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Excerpt from Revised and Enlarged Manual of the Active Principles of Indigenous and Foreign Medicinal Plants The above facts show the great necessity of a class of pharmaceutical preparations that will fully represent the therapeutic powers of the crude articles, divested of all extraneous and non-medicinal substances. They must have an uniformity of strength, and be prepared in such forms as to avoid bulky doses, and at the same time be easy of administration. Such remedies, either simple or compound may be appropriately termed positive medical agents. Positive, not because they will infallibly cure disease, but because their sensible properties are definite, uniform and certain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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