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Tract on the Tincture and Oil of Antimony
- Narrated by: Keira Grace
- Length: 26 mins
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Publisher's Summary
This treatise deals with the practice of alchemy in medicine, and the use of antimony and lead in particular. Roger Bacon provides the recipe for processing antimony to make the famous red oil of the philosophers. In Bacon’s opinion, this elixir was efficacious against a wide array of afflictions like fever, plague, gout, and leprosy.
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