Lexicon:Powder of Algaroth
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| Term: | powder of Algaroth |
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| References: | Post Captain, page 481 |
| Meaning: | A white powder which is a compound of trichloride and trioxide of antimony. It was used as an emetic, purgative, and diaphoretic. |
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.
