Lexicon:Blue ointment
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| Term: | blue ointment |
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| References: | The Nutmeg of Consolation, page 188 The Yellow Admiral, page 124 The Hundred Days, page 43 |
| Meaning: | A treatment for syphilis, composed of metallic mercury triturated with lard. |
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:The Hundred Days | Maturin's Medicine:The Hundred Days (chapter 02) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel, chapter 07) | Maturin's Medicine:The Yellow Admiral (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Yellow Admiral (novel, chapter 05) | Maturin's Medicine:All Articles
