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A89394 The compleat bone-setter wherein the method of curing broken bones, and strains, and dislocated joynts, together with ruptures, vulgarly called broken bellyes, is fully demonstrated. Whereunto is added The perfect oculist, and The mirrour of health, treating of the pestilence, and all other diseases incident to men, women and children. Also, the acute judgement of urines. / Written originally by Friar Moulton, of the Order of St. Augustine. Now revised, Englished and enlarged by Robert Turner philomathēs. Moulton, Thomas.; Turner, Robert, fl. 1654-1665. 1657 (1657) Wing M2967; Thomason E1673_1; ESTC R208418 52,056 191

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Electuary Take Silver Mountain-Seed Eye-bright Fennel and Cinabes of each one dragme Cardamome and Mace of each one dragme and a half Seeds of Rue and Celendine of each one quarter of an ounce Rosemary one ounce Annis-Seed Lignum Aloes Caraway Consolida Saracenica of each half an ounce make a Confection thereof with Sugar or Honey This also strengtheneth the brain restoreth lost sight and maketh the Spirits of the sight subtiller and stronger Another Confection to preserve and strengthen the sight Take dryed Betony Celendine Eye-bright Hysop Penny Royal of each 1 dragme Fennel Silver Mountain Coriander prepared Marjoram Seeds Basil Seeds Cardamom Cynamon Ginger Galingale Nutmegs Cloves Long Pepper Lignum Aloes Mastick Spikenard of each half a dragme Preserved Citron Pills 3 dragms Conserves of Borage and Rosemary of each 6 dragms make them all into a Confection with Sugar Decocted in Fennel and Rose-water and take hereof as you have occasion Tabulats to strengthen the sight Take Species Diambrae a dragme and a half Eye-bright Celendine Fennel Vervain of each one scruple Seeds of Rue and Silver Mountain of each half a dragme Sugar 5 ounces boyl them all in Eye-bright water and make Tabulats thereof whereof take one every night after supper An excellent Water for the Eyes Take the Waters of Rue Celendine and Eye-bright of each 2 ounces Fennel and the Juyce of Vervain of each 1 ounce the Gall of a Pickerel three dragms Lignum-Aloes beaten small half a dragme The Seeds of Rue of Celendine and Marjoram Gentle of each one dragme put them together in a glasse close stopt and luted with Dough Let it stand a day in an Oven after the Bread is taken out the next day take of the past and set it 12 dayes in the Sun strain it and keep it in a glasse close stopt for your use when you will use it put a drop thereof into the Eyes morning and evening lying on your back A Potion to purge for a weak sight Take Treacle half a dragme mix it with white-Wine Water of Rue or Fennel take it once a week A Powder to strengthen the sight Take Eye-bright half an ounce Caraway sodden in Vinegar and dryed and Marjoram Gentle 3. quarters of an ounce Lignum Aloes Spica Indiae of each 1 ounce Sorrel Seeds 5 scruples Coriander prepared Cinamon Fennel of each 2 dragms Make thereof a Powder with Sugar as much as you please And hereof you may take a dragme after Supper with a little Julip of Roses A Medicine to strengthen the sight and for those that be purblind Take the Liver of a Buck take out the Gall and cut the Liver in pieces laying thereon whole long Pepper cover it with another piece of Liver and Pepper as before thus continuing till all the pieces be layd one upon another and above and beneath be nothing but Liver put this in an Oven and dry it well then take off the Pepper beat it small and mix some Musk amongst it And with the moisture that droppeth from the Liver moisten the Powder and make Lozenges thereof And keep them till you have occasion for to use it then temper it with Eye-bright water and eat thereof two or three mornings together In all diseases infirmities of the eyes whatsoever have a special respect unto your dyet avoyd Salt and grosse meats strong drinks and venery especially excesse in either use temperance and moderation in all things for in mediocritate salus The Mirrour of HEALTH Of Aches Meagrims and other Diseases in the Head A Drink for the Head-ach TAKE Betony Vervain Worm-wood Celendine Walwort Rue Bark of an Elder Tree Honey and Pepper of each equal parts stamp them together and seeth them in Water and drink thereof morning and evening Another for the same Take Rue Vervain Worm-wood Sage Walwort Alehoof red Fennel Planten inner rinde of Elder of each a handful stamp them small and put them in a new earthen pot with a quarter of an ounce of Pepper in Powder put thereto a Pottle of red Wine and another of Stale Ale and seeth it till half be consumed strain it and drink thereof 8 spoonfulls at a time 9 mornings together And wash thy Head with this liquour following A Water for the Head-ach Take Rue Alehoof Betony Vervain Mints red Fennel Worm-wood Southern-wood of each a handful wash them and shred them small and seeth them in Water in an earthen pot and wash thy Head with some of the Water and mix the Herbs with wheat-bran and apply it to the mold of the Head as hot as may be suffered binding it on with a Cloth To cleanse the Head Breast and Stomack and cause a good appetite Take 3 handfulls of Centaury and seeth it in a Gallon of Water till half be consumed then strain it and put to it a pinte of clarifyed Honey then seeth it softly to a quart and drink thereof two spoonfulls morning and night first and last To cease Aches and swellings caus●d of Sores and Wounds in the Head Take Mallows Worm-wood Mugwort Betony and Egrimony of each a handful wash them and stamp them put thereto 3 ounces of fine wheat-Flower as much Honey and as much barrows Grease stamp them together and put thereto red Wine a little quantity and fry them and lay them warm to the sore but lay a Colewort-leaf between the Plaister and the wound and it will cease the ach and put away the swelling For the Meagrim in the Head Imposthume Dropsie Feaver and all Aches in the Head Take 4 penny weight of the Root of Pellitory of Spain a half penny weight of Spikenard and grinde them and boyl them in good Vinegar and when it is cold put thereto a spoonful of Honey a Sawcer full of Mustard and mingle them well together and hold thereof in thy mouth a spoonful at once as long as a man may be saying 2 Creeds if you have not forgot how to say the Creed then spit it out into a Vessel and take more and do so 9 or 10 times together Take it after Dinner and going to bed and wash thy mouth after it and use this Medicine 3 dayes together Probatum For the Meagrim Take Galingale half a dragme Ginger one dragme Nutmegs half a dragm Cloves two dragmes Elecampane two dragmes Annis a dragme Licoris and Sugar of each half a dragme make them all into fine powder and take thereof a dragme first and last in some Betony Water For the Head-ach that proceedeth from hot and Cholerick causes If heat be the cause of the Head-ach it is known by the swiftness of the Patients pulse redness of the Urine much thirst dry'th of the Mouth Tongue and Nostrils no sleep little appetite to meat heat over all the Body Outward Applications for the Head-ach proceeding from hot causes Take Oil of Roses Rose-water and Vinegar of Roses of each a like quantity dip double linen Cloths herein and lay them to the temples and the fore-head refreshing