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Tartar


Found in the lees of wine. Often scraped from the insides of wine barrels. Now known as Potassium Hydrogen Tartrate. When reacted with calcined antimony this formed Tartar Emetic, a powerful emetic used in medicine, though with significant danger, for it is a poisonous substance.

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