The internet brings much uninvited rubbish and a few hidden gems. One such jewel was a 100 page publication that had hitherto somehow quite escaped my attention, namely James Haffenden’s 1820 Account of that Most Excellent Cordial and Restorative Medicine, de Coetlogon’s Vulnerary Styptic and Balsamic Tincture, which Is Prepared (Only) and Lately Much Improved Continue reading