Lexicon:Black draught
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| Term: | black draught |
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| References: | Master and Commander, page 254 The Mauritius Command, page 242 Desolation Island, pages 15, 107 Treason's Harbour, page 280 The Far Side of the World, page 204 The Nutmeg of Consolation, pages 230, 233 The Wine-Dark Sea, page 137 The Commodore, page 88 |
| Meaning: | A liquid purgative consisting of an infusion of senna with sulphate of magnesia and extract of liquorice. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.
Categories: Maturin's Medicine:-B- | Maturin's Medicine:Desolation Island (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:Desolation Island (novel, chapter 01) | Maturin's Medicine:Desolation Island (novel, chapter 03) | Maturin's Medicine:Master and Commander (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:Master and Commander (novel, chapter 08) | Maturin's Medicine:The Commodore (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Commodore (novel, chapter 03) | Maturin's Medicine:The Far Side of the World | Maturin's Medicine:The Far Side of the World (chapter 05) | Maturin's Medicine:The Mauritius Command | Maturin's Medicine:The Mauritius Command (chapter 07) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel, chapter 08) | Maturin's Medicine:The Wine-Dark Sea | Maturin's Medicine:The Wine-Dark Sea (chapter 06) | Maturin's Medicine:Treason's Harbour | Maturin's Medicine:Treason's Harbour (chapter 09)
