Old Time Remedies

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Monday, 14 January 2008

Techniques: Maceration

Maceration is another process that is frequently required to be performed in making up medicines, and consists simply in immersing the medicines in cold water or spirits for a certain time.

Source: Enquire Within Upon Everything.

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