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A77078	A Book of fruits & flovvers. Shewing the nature and use of them, either for meat or medicine. As also: to preserve, conserve, candy, and in wedges, or dry them. To make powders, civet bagges, all sort of sugar-works, turn'd works in sugar, hollow or frutages; and to pickell them. And for meat. To make pyes, biscat, maid dishes, marchpanes, leeches, and snow, craknels, caudels, cakes, broths, fritter-stuffe, puddings, tarts, syrupes, and sallets. For medicines. To make all sorts of poultisses, and serecloaths for any member swell'd or inflamed, ointments, waters for all wounds, and cancers, salves for aches, to take the ague out of any place burning or scalding; for the stopping of suddain bleeding, curing the piles, ulcers, ruptures, coughs, consumptions, and killing of warts, to dissolve the stone, killing the ring-worme, emroids, and dropsie, paine in the ears and teeth, deafnesse.		1653 (1653)	Wing B3708; Thomason E690_13; ESTC R206996	29,551	51

Sallet Oyle and Aqua vitae of each five spoonfulls boyle them together a little and therewith annoint the place pained by the fire and lay a warm cloath on it An Oyntment for the Sciatica Roaste a handfull or two of Onions and take Neats-foot Oyle and Aqua vitae of each a pint stamp or rather boyle all these together to an Oyle or Oyntment and straine it into a gally pot and therewith annoynt the place grieved as hot as you can endure it morning and evening A VVater to drive away any Infection Take Draggons Angelica Rue Wormwood of each a handfull chop them pretty small and steep them in a quart of White-wine twenty four hours then distill them in a Still and reserve the water in a glasse close stopped give to the sick Patient six or seaven spoonfuls thereof at a time fasting and let him fast an houre and an halfe after and keep himselfe very warme in his bed or otherwise An excellent Conservative for the stomach helping digestion warming the braine and drying the Rheumes Take two ounces of good old Conserve of red Roses of chosen Methridate two drams mingle them well together and eat thereof to bed ward the quantity of a hazell nut this doth expell all windnesse of the stomach expelleth raw humours and venomous vapours causeth good digestion dryeth the Rheume strengthneth the memory and sight An Oyntment for any wound or sore Take two pound of Sheeps suet or rather Deers suet a pint of Candy Oyle a quarter of a pound of the newest and best Bees-wax melt them together stirring them well and put to them one ounce of the Oyle of Spike and halfe an ounce of the Goldsmiths Boras then heating them againe and stirring them all together put it up in a gally pot and keep it close stopped till you have cause to use it this is an approved Oyntment to cure any wounds or sores new or old An excellent Oyntment for any Bruise or Ache. Take two pound of May Butter purified powre it out from the dregs and put to it of Broome flowers and Elder flowers of each a good handfull so clean picked that you use nothing but the leaves mix them all together in a stone pot and boyle them seaven or eight howres in a kettell of water being covered with a board and kept downe with weights keeping the kettell alwayes full of water with the help of another kettell of boyling water ready to fill up the first as it wasteth and when it waxeth somewhat coole but not cold straine the Oyntment from the Hearbs into a gally pot and keep it for your use A Plaister for a Bile or Push Take a yolk of an Egg and halfe a spoonfull of English Honey mix them together with fine wheat flower and making it to a Plaister apply it warme to the place grieved An approved good drink for the Pestilence Take six spoonfuls of Draggon-water two good spoonfulls of Wine-Vineger two penny weights of English Saffron and as much Treacle of Gene as a little Walnut dissolve all these together upon the fire and let the Parient drink it blood warm within twenty hours or sooner that he is sick and let him neither eat nor drink six howres after but lye so warme in his bed that he may sweat this expelleth the Disease from the heart and if he be disposed to a sore it will streight wayes appeare which you shall draw out with a Plaister of Flos Vnguentorum For the Rheume in the gums or teeth Boyle Rosemary in faire water with some ten or twelve Cloves shut and when it is boyled take as much Clarret wine as there is water left and mingle with it and make it boyle but a little againe then strayne it into some glasse and wash the mouth there with morning and evening this will take away the Rheume in short time and if you boyle a little Mastick therewith it is the better For the Emroids Take Egremony and bruise it small and then fry it with Sheep suet and Heney of each a like quantity and lay it as hot as you can suffer it to the Fundament and it will heale very faire and well An approved medicine for the Dropsey Take the Hearb called Bitter sweet it grows in waters and bears a purple flower slice the stalks and boyle a pretty deale of them in White-wine drink thereof first and last morning and evening and it will cure the Dropsey A Powder for VVounds Take Orpiment and Verdigreese of each an ounce of Vitriall burned till it be red two ounces beat each of them by it selfe in a brasen Morter as small as flower then mingle them all together that they appear all as one and keep it in bagges of leather well bound for it will last seaven years with the same vertue and it is called Powder peerlesse it hath no peer for working in Chyrurgery for put of this powder in a wound where is dead flesh and lay scrap't lint about it and a Plainer of Disklosions next upon it and it will heale it An approved Medicine for the Green sicknesse Take a quart of Clarret wine one pound of Currants and a handfull of young Rosemary crops and halfe an ounce of Mace seeth these to a pint and let the Patient drink thereof three spoonfulls at a time morning and evening and eat some of the Currants also after A Medicine for a Pleurisie Stitch or Winde offending in any part of the Body Gather the young shutes of Oake after the fall of a Wood and picking out the tenderest and softest of them especially those which look redest bind them up together in a wet paper and roste them in hot embers as you doe a Warden whereby they will dry to powder of which powder let the Patient take a spoonfull in a little Posset Ale or Beer warmed in the morning fasting after it two hours or more if he be able doing the like about three after noon and two hours after supper four or five dayes together which thus done in the beginning of the Disease is by often experiments found to cure such windy paines in the side stomach or other parts of the body you may dry them also in a dish in an Oven after the bread is drawn you shall doe well to gather enough of them in the Spring and make good store of the powder then to keep for all the year following An approved Medicine for the Gout in the feet Take an Oxes paunch new killed and warm out of the belly about the latter end of May or beginning of June make two holes therein and put in your feet and lay store of warm aloaths about it to keep it warm so long as can be Use this three or four dayes together for three weeks or a moneth whether you have the fit or paine of the Gout at that time or no so you have had it at any time before This hath cured divers persons that they have never been troubled with it

Mint Oyle of Wormwood is good for straines and bruises and to comfort the stomach it is made of the green Hearb as are the Oyle of Cammomile Rue and Mint are made Oyle of Mint comforteth the stomack overlayed or weakned with Casting it doth drive back or dry up Weomend breasts and doth keep them from being soare being therewith annointed Syrupe of Cowslips Instead of running water you must take distilled water of Cowslips put thereto your Cowslip flowers clean picked and the green knobs in the bottome cut off and therewith boyle up a Syrupe as in the Syrupe of Roses is shewed it is good against the Frensie comforting and staying the head in all hot Agues c. It is good against the Palsie and procures a sick Patient to sleep it must be taken in Almond-milk or some other warm thing To keep Cowslips for Salates Take a quart of White wine Vineger and halfe a quarter of a pound of fine beaten Sugar and mix them together then take your Cowslips pull them out of the podds and cut off the green knobs at the lower end put them into the pot or glasse wherein you mind to keep them and well shaking the Vineger and Sugar together in the glasse wherein they were before powre it upon the Cowslips and so stirring them morning and evening to make them settle for three weeks keep them for your use To Conserve Cowslips Gather your Flowers in the midst of the day when all the dew is off then cut off all the white leaving none but the yellow blossome so picked and cut before they wither weigh out ten ounces taking to every ten ounces of them or greater proportion if you please eight ounces of the best refined Sugar in fine powder put the Sugar into a pan and candy it with as little water as you can then taking it off the fire put in your Flowers by little and little never ceasing to stir them till they be dry and enough then put them into glasses or gally pots and keep them dry for your use These are rather Candied then Conserved Cowslips To Preserve all kinde of Flowers in the Spanish Candy in Wedges Take Violets Cowslips or any other kinde of Flowers pick them and temper them with the pap of two roasted Apples and a drop or two of Verjuice and a graine of Muske then take halfe a pound of fine hard Sugar boyle it to the height of Manus Christi then mix them together and pour it on a wet Pye plate then cut it in Wedges before it be through cold gild it and so you may box it and keep it all the year It is a fine sort of Banquetting steffe and newly used your Manus Christi must boyle a good while and be kept with good stirring A Medicine to break and heale sore breasts of VVomen used by Mid-wives and other skillfull VVomen in London Boyle Oatmeale of the smallest you can get and red Sage together in running or Conduict water till it be thick enough to make a Plaister and then put into it a fit proportion of Honey and let it boyle a little together take it off the fire and while it is yet boyling hot put thereto so much of the best Venice Terpentine as will make it thick enough to spread then spreading it on some soft leather of a good thick linnen cloath apply it to the brest and it will first break the soare and after that being continued will also heale it up A Medicine that hath recovered some from the Dropsie whome the Physitian hath given over Take green Broome and burne it in some clean place that you may save the ashes of it take some ten or twelve spoonfulls of the same Ashes and boyle them in a pint of White-wine till the vertue of it be in the wine then coole it and drayne the wine from the dreggs and make three draughts of the Wine and drink one fasting in the morning another at three in the afternoone another last at night neer going to bed Continue this and by Gods grace it will cure you An especiall Medicine for all manner of Poyson Take Hemp seed dry it very well and get off the husks and beat the Hemp-seed into fine powder take Mintes also dry them and make them into powder boyle a spoonfull of either of these in halfe a pint of Goats milk a pretty while then put the milk into a cup to coole and put into it a spoonfull of Treacle and stir them together till it be coole enough then drink it in the morning fasting and eat nothing till noon or at least two hours doe the like at night and use it so three dayes and it will kill and overcome any poyson Doctor Lewin'sVnguentum Rosatum good for the heat in the Back Take a certain quantity of Barrowes grease Oyle of sweet Almonds and Rose-water either red or damask of each a like quantity but of neither so much as of the Hoggs grease beat them together to an Oyntment put it in some gally pot and when you would use it heat it and therewith annoynt the Back and Reins Of Beanes To defend Humours TAke Beanes the rinde or the upper skin being pul'd off bruise them and mingle them with the white of an Egg and make it stick to the temples it keepeth back humours flowing to the Eyes To dissolve the Stone which is one of the Physitians greatest secrets Take a peck of green Beane cods well cleaved and without dew or rain and two good handfulls of Saxifrage lay the same into a Still one row of Bean cods another of Saxifrage and so Distill another quart of water after this manner and then Distill another proportion of Bean codds alone and use to drink oft these two Waters if the Patient be most troubled with heat of the Reins then it is good to use the Bean codd water stilled alone more often and the other upon comming downe of the sharp gravell or stone Vnguentum Sanativum Take of Terpentine one pound Wax six ounces Oyle of Commomile Beanes halfe a pint put all these together in a pan and put to them a handfull of Cammomile bruised or cut very small boyle them upon a soft fire till they be well melted and no more then take it from the fire and strayne it into a clean pan and so let it coole all night and in the morning put it up for your use This Oyntment is good for any cut wound or breaking of the flesh it eateth away dead flesh and ranklings and doth heale againe quickly A Serecloath for all Aches Take Rossen one pound Perrossen a quarter of a pound as Mastick and Deer sewet the like Turpentine two ounces Cloves bruised one ounce Mace bruised two ounces Saffron two drams boyle all these together in Oyle of Cammomile and keep it for your use An Oyntment to be made at any time of the yeare and is approved good and hath helped old Paines Griefes and Aches Take Steers Gall