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A57004	A medicinal dispensatory, containing the whole body of physick discovering the natures, properties, and vertues of vegetables, minerals, & animals, the manner of compounding medicaments, and the way to administer them : methodically digested in five books of philosophical and pharmaceutical institutions, three books of physical materials galenical and chymical : together with a most perfect and absolute pharmacopoea or apothecaries shop : accommodated with three useful tables / composed by the illustrious Renodæus ... ; and now Englished and revised, by Richard Tomlinson of London, apothecary.; Dispensatorium medicum. English	Renou, Jean de.; Tomlinson, Richard, Apothecary.	1657 (1657)	Wing R1037; ESTC R9609	705,547	914

hole or mouth of the stomach veins womb or of the incision made by a Surgeon when he lets blood or the mouth of a wound or ulcer Orgal the lees of Wine dryed and used by Dyers to make their cloth to take the colour Organs are organical parts of the body those that are ordained to such or such a particular use different from others as the foot to tread the eye to see or the ear to hear c. Oringees the roots of Sea-holly it grows in many parts of England on the Sea-shore in great plenty preserved as they are to be had at the Comfit-makers they are excellent good for such as have Consumptions or old aged people Orthopnaea a straitness of breath by stopping of the Lights that one cannot breath but holding his neck upright Orthopneical short breathing Oscitantly carelesly negligently Os Cribosum a bone full of small holes like a sieve whence it hath its name it 's placed above the nose and by it the snot and snivel that comes out of the nose is drained from the brain Otalgia pain in the ears a violent disease both in respect of the part affected viz. the inward membrane which goeth about the cavity of the ear as also by reason of the nearness of the brain Oval the shape of an egg Oxicrate a medicine of vinegar and water mixt together Oxydorcica sharp medicines to quicken the sight Oxymel simple syrup made of vinegar and hony Oxyrrhodinum oyl of Roses and Vinegar mixt together whereof medicines are made Oxysaccharum Compositum a compound syrup of vinegar and hony OZaena a sore in the nose causing a stinking breath OZylete officinarum perfuming Candles P Papulum fodder Paerinaeum the seam which runneth like a ridge between the privities and fundament both in men and women Palm the hand Palmos Palpitatio Cordis the panting of the heart Palpebra the eye-lid Palliative Cure is when a disease is not eradicated but only mitigated or covered whereby either the pain or trouble or deformity is somewhat eased and remedied to this end were wooden legs arms fingers glass-eyes invented Panada a pap made with bread Panicles Cats tails any thing that groweth round and long Pancreas the sweet-bread serves to prop the vessels lest they should break and are instead of a pillow to the stomach Panchymagogon such purgers as are universal purging all humors Pandalea a kind of paste or massapan good for a cough Panpharmacal an universal medicine Paracousis noise in the ears which comes from a praeter-natural motion of the air which is naturally contained in the ears Paralitick sick of the Palsie Paralysis the palsie wherein the loss of sense and motion is in some parts of the body by reason of the stopping of the passages of the animal parts Paranitium barbarorum a disease bred in the fingers Paraplegia the same with Paralysis Paranomasis likenesse in name Parastatae are bodies placed without the Abdomen in the Scrotum or Cod set upon the Testicles to which they are alike in nature and use Paregoricum medicines easing pain Perforated boared through Pericardium a thin skin or film compassing the heart Peripneumonia an inflamation of the lungs or lights with a vehement fever Pericranium the skin that covers the scull the hairy scalp Perite skilful cunning Peritonaeum the rim of the belly the inner coat of the belly next the guts which when it is broke the Women say the rim of the belly is burst Peristaltick motion of the guts is a motion whereby the guts press themselves together above the excrements and so squeez them out Perperously foolishly and unskilfully Permeate pass through the pores of the body Permixtion mixing throughly Per●icious deadly destructive wicked Perspicuous clear and transparent as glass chrystal fair water c. Perspirable the body is said to be perspirable when the invisible pores or holes in the skin are kept open so that the vapors arising from evil humors may freely breath out Perturb to trouble Pervians thin that which may be past through full of holes like the bottom of a sieve Pessary a certain medicine made like a finger to thrust into a Womans privities with a string tyed to it Pestis the plague a deadful disease venemous contagious lothsome noysome and hateful to mankind Pestiferons that which brings the plague Petrous rocky Phagadena a running canker or pock Pharmaceutick remedies all such medicines as are made by the Apothecaries Pharmacopaeia a Dispensatory or Book wherein is set down the Composition or Receipts of Medicines for direction to the Apothecary Phigethlon is an inflamation of the parts and if it become indurable it is reckoned amongst the flegmatick tumors and by Guido termed s●r●phulous Philter an amorous medicine a Potion to procure love Phifiologer a searcher of Natural Secrets Phlebotomy bloud-letting Phlegm slime watrish moisture Phlegma it is used for any distilled water which hath no spirit as Rose-water Phlegmagogon purgers of flegm Phlegmon a tumor or swelling caused by bloud Phreniae veins in the liver Phrenitis or Phrenzie an inflamation of the brain and it's membranes with a continual dotage a sharp constant fever Phthisis a kind of consumption see Culpeper 's Practise of Physick Physiognomy an art to judge of ones nature conditions by his countenance and form of body Piamater a little skin that covereth the brain Pica an unnatural longing in Women Piger Henricus an instrument for distilling so called for his exceeding slowness Pillulae Cochiae Pills which purge the head Pillulae Iliacae Pills for the Chollick or pain in the small guts Pillulae Opthalmicae Pills for the eyes Pillulae pestilentiales pills against the plague Pillulae stomachiae pills for the stomach Pituitous filthy Placenta is the proper name of a sugar-cake physically it 's used for a piece of flesh in the covering of a Child in the womb Plethorick a too full habit of body or an evil constitution of the body wherein the humors offend rather in quantity than quality Pleura a membrane taking his name from the ribs which are called pleuras because it is stretched under them all except the twelfth Pleurisie is the swelling of the membrane that goes about the ribs of the internal intercostal muscles Pleureticus one that hath the pleurisie Plexus Choroides hath his situation in the forward ventricles betwixt them and the arch they are termed coroeide plegmata because they are like the chorion or membrane which compasseth the infant Plumbum philosophorum the Philosophers head a mysterious preparation Pluvial water rain water Podagra the Gout in the feet Podagrical dolor the same with podagra Podex the arse-hole Pollicitates promises assures warrants Polychrestum a medicine of frequent use Polypus a certain imposthume in the nose Polypodium a kind of herb like fern growing much at the roots of Oaks the root thereof is used to purge melancholy gross phlegmatick humors Poma odorata Apples to smell to to prevent the plague Pomada or pomata a sweet smelling salve

second degree bilious and melancholical moving urine its root cocted and drunk in wine takes away the graveolence of the whole body depelling it through the bladder with urine CHAP. LXVII Of Phu or Valerian PHu which some call wild Spikenard and Pliny Cretian Spikenard is Valerian by some called Marinella whereof there are five sorts the first is the male the second the female the third the small the fourth the red and the fifth the Graecian Valerian The first whereof Dioscorides alone makes mention by knowledg hath a cubital caul geniculated concave and articulated with tare intervals its leafs are long late smooth green sinuated very like wild Parsnip leafs two whereof emerge out of each genicle of its surcles its flowers are fair small umbellically collected on the tops of its branches purpureous and odorate its root is of a digital spissitude transversly sected with many fibres and adherent to the surface of the Earth It is calefactive and alexiterial Vires whence some call it Theriacaria herba Benedicta it is mixed with Antidotes and moves urine and flours The rest of the Valerians which are seldom or never used are at large described in Herballs CHAP. LXVIII Of Fumitory FUmitory is so called because its succe immitted into the eyes cause tears like fume It is an herb well known growing either in Gardens or Fields it is very like Coriander it emits many red and sometimes white flowers acuminated on one side like the crist of a little bird they call the combed Lark there are two sorts thereof the first is vulgar fruticating among segetives and in a prique places the other which growes most in Gardens is bulbous subcineritious variegated sometimes with white sometimes with luteous or otherwise coloured flowers All Fumitory is acrimonious and amare Vires it moves bilious urine and cures the obstructions and imbecillity of the Liver It s juice stilled into ones eyes wonderfully helps against caliginosity and acuates the sight The vulgar Fumitory is in frequent use from which two Syrups are denominated the one is the greater Syrup of Fumitory the other the lesser CHAP. LXIX Of Eyebright THis plant which is by some called Ophthalmica and Ocular herb is low scarce exceeding a foot in heighth it emits gracile and black Caulicles from its slender and fibrous root its leafs are small and serrated like dwarfe elder flowers white maculated with minute points it growes in macilent dry and incultivated places near high-wayes and margins of fields that are not umbrous it flourishes about the beginning of Autumn and should then be gathered and kept or else its water distilled while it is fresh for their eyes to which it very much conduces and is thence by the Germans called Solamen oculorum some call it Euphrosyne because it exhilarates the mind for which effect Bugglosse is sometimes so denominated It calefies gently Vires siccates potently and helps the eyes admirably for when it is adhibited it takes away caliginosity and oures all pituitous diseases therein the wine wherein much Eyebright is macerated at Vintage time doth with much efficacy adjuvate the Eyes and expugne their affections CHAP. LXX Of the lesser Centory THere are two differences of Centories the one greater the other lesse which are very dissident each from other in form and faculties for the greater hath bicubital Cauls long leafs cohaering together and crenated in the margin with heads turbinated on the tops of its branches obduced with herbaceous scales like Lacea out of which stamineous caeruleous and elegant flowers erupt which greater is not of any great moment in medicine though the ancients for its dignity have called it Ceutaurium or Panax But the lesser Centory is frequently used which from its potency in captivating and expugning Fevers is often called Febrifugium and sometimes from its amaritude Fel terrae and sometimes Limnision It is a small plant assurging with a pedal angulous Caul vested with small leafs like Hypericum two at each interval coronated with small purpureous flowers which in the day-time are explicated in the night recluded short Cods succeed these wherein small grains are coarctated it growes spontaneously in incultivated herbous macilent and aprique places it is found in some places with a luteous in others with a white flower I have seen one with purpureous leafs in the middle in other parts with white ones The lesser Centory calefies potently Vires expurges and cures inveterate Ulcers its decoction takes away the obstructions of the Liver and helps against the induration of the milt its succe in sod wine educes flours and accelerates delivery and emplasticated with honey it takes away dimnesse and caliginosity from the Eyes CHAP. LXXI Of Rhaponticum RHaponticum is not Rubarb nor the greater Centory as many deceived with their affinity have credited for † But now we have it plentifully growing in England Rhaponticum is a peregrine root coming from the Regions beyond Bosphorus in Thracia and Pontus in Euxinum of the crassitude of the greater Radish somewhat black and ruddy like the greater Centory fragile of a dark red colour within and of a ferrugineous subamare astrictive and inodorate sapour void of all acrimony There growes in many Gardens in France especially in such as appertain to them that delight in rare simples Rhaponticum that so well agrees with the antique that it seems to be the very same That root is best which admits no Worms and which in manducation becomes pliant and clammy without much astriction and colours the spittle palely red and Croceous It cures the imbecillity of the stomack Vires is good against the lienous hepatical coxendical and convulsive dolours cures burstnesse circuits of Feavers and bitings of venenate animals it is an useful ingredient in Antidotes CHAP. LXXII Of Meum or Spignell MEu or Meum Species is twofold the one most laudable which is found in Macedonia and copiously in Athamanthe whence they call it Athamanticum the other more vulgar which grows in many places in France and Italy which Herbalists call sometimes the wild Dill sometimes tortuous Fennel both of them have small angust and capillaceous leafs gracile and cubital surcles out of whose summities umbells with candid flowers emerge to which angulous long odorate and acrimoniously amare seeds succeed greater then Cumin seed its roots are very slender and odorate It calefies in the third Vires and siccates in the second degree it incides attenuates expurges removes obstructions moves urine and flours discusses the flatuosity of the stomack takes away the stopings of the Liver and emends the vices of the reins CHAP. LXXIII Of Anethum or Dill. BOth Medicks and women make use of Anethum the women in June at which time it is coronated with flowers and most fragrant excerpe or cut it dry it keep it and recond it with their Linnen to conciliate a pleasant odour to them but the Medicks use its seed also to many things as