Paper, 'Account of the nature of the Bourbon waters' by Dr Amyot
Reference number: CLP/9i/54
Date: 1699

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Paper detailing the properties of mineral waters in the province of Bourbon and the type of ailments that have been cured after drinking or bathing in the waters. Ailments include colic, gout, and fortifying the nerves.
Subject: Chemistry / Medicine
Read to the Royal Society on 3 May 1699
- Reference number
- CLP/9i/54
- Earliest possible date
- 1699
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Paper, 'Account of the nature of the Bourbon waters' by Dr Amyot, 1699, CLP/9i/54, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_9i_54/paper-account-of-the-nature-of-the-bourbon-waters-by-dr-amyot, accessed on 18 June 2025
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