Meaning of alipta muscata | Babel Free

Definitions

A medicinal paste made with ladanum and used for breathing trouble.

historical, obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“[…] they all being put in, and the Mixture a little cooled, mix the Pouders (adding at the end the Alipta and Gallia Moschata dissolved in Aromatick Wine) and with a Spatula diligently stirring and mixing them, make an Emplaster according to Art.”

“alipta muscata […] Medicinal paste for breathing trouble made with ladanum^([sic]), storax, lignaloes, ambergris, camphor, musk, rose water.”

CEFR level