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Gold -- Therapeutic use

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Recipe ad stillandum aurum potabile by Pseudo-Llull , c 1525

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Identifier: MS 122/f. 141v
Contents This folio (f. 141v) contains a short recipe to obtain potable gold, titled Ad Stillandum aurum potabile. Potable gold was thought to be medicinal, so this recipe probably relates to the De Medicinis Secretissimis in the previous section. Recipes such as this have also been wrongly attributed to Ramon Llull. Writing This section is written in the same hand as the previous...
Dates: c 1525