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A96709 A nevv dispensatory of fourty physicall receipts. Most necessary and profitable for all house-keepers in their families. Besides three other pleasant arts fit for young gentlemen. / Published by Salvatore Winter of Naples, an expert operator. Winter, Salvator. 1649 (1649) Wing W3087; Thomason E573_3; ESTC R204107 7,742 15

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A NEVV DISPENSATORY OF Fourty Physicall Receipts Most necessary and Profitable for all House-Keepers in their Families Besides three other pleasant Arts fit for young Gentlemen Published by SALVATOR WINTER of Naples An Expert Operator LONDON Printed in the Year 1649. To the Reader Gentle Reader IN my manifold Travels through Europe Asia and Africa I have observed and learned many secrets yea there is scarce any thing profitable for mans body but I have knowledg thereof Here I do freely present unto you fourty most necessary Receipts and very usefull in every family whereof I have oftentimes made good proof Accept of them thankfully and as you shall have occasion make use thereof So Farewell SALVATOR WINTER Operator The Contents of this Book I. A Salve for all sores II. For a Pin and Web and a Pearl in the eye III. A special water for sore eyes IV. For a deafness in the ears V. For tooth-ach VI. To make the teeth white VII A precious water for the Pestilence VIII For the Palsey IX A comfortable broth for a sick body X. To heal a cut or fresh wound XI A medecine for the Squinzie XII For the Jaundies XIII For the swelling of the legs XIV To break a Cake in a Womans belly that cometh with sorrow XV. For the bloody Flux XVI To cause one to make water if it be stopt XVII For the Piles XVIII For the Itch. XIX For the Pleuresie XX. For him that spitteth blood having some vein of his breast broken XXI For the Scrophulus called the Kings Evil. XXII Against all maner of Pestilence or Plague XXIII To make a Carbuncle break or any other botch XXIV For worms in children XXV For an Ague XXVI For the falling-sickness XXVII For a Stitch. XXVIII For a sore throat XXIX For a scald with fire or hot liquor XXX If a childs water be stopt XXXI Children stuft with cold and flegm XXXII To ease the pain and swelling of the Gout XXXIII For a Tympany XXXIV For an Earwigg in the Ear. XXXV For the bleeding of the fundament XXXVI For the green sickness XXXVII For the Convulsion fits in young Children XXXVIII A dyet drink to cure the French Pox in a short time as also the Canker upon the yard XXXIX Pills for the same to be used after the drink XL. To dye hair black 1. To make a mixt stone which being spit upon maketh fire 2. Two waters they being mingled one with the other will become like milk and it is good to take spots out of the face 3. To make a bullet to hit all marks yea to kill a bird flying in the air A NEW DISPENSATORY OF Fourty Physical Receipts I. A salve for all Sores TAke Sallet Oyl a Pint and a half as much Turpentine Rosin a quarter of a pound Mastix Myrrhe Frankincense beaten to a powder unwrought Wax half a pound Sheeps Tallow four pound Ragwort Plantin Orpin Wormwood Rue Camomil of each two handfuls Cut these Herbs and seeth them in the things above written then put to it one ounce of Red Saunders in fine Powder let it boyl softly always stirring it till it be well mingled together then take it from the fire and strain it through a strong Canvass and keep it for use II. For a Pinn and Web and Pearl in the Eye TAke fine white Ginger grate it upon a Whetstone and mingle it fine with a little white Copperose and when the Patient goeth to Bed put some into his Eye with a quill and when it hath been there a while take the Juice of ground Ivy mingled with Womans Milk and put three of four drops into the Eye Evening and Morning after the said Powder hath been in the Eye half an hour III. A special water for sore Eyes TAke a Gallon of fair running Water and put it into a fair Earthen Pot or Pan put therein so much white Copperose as an Egg and cover it and so on the morrow when the Copperose is all melted scum the top clean with a Feather then pour all the water fine softly into another clean Pan from the grounds do this five or six days till you perceive no grounds left then put to it a pint of white Rose water so keep it in glasses and set in the Sun for the space of a moneth after cleanse it through a fine Linnen cloth keep it for use of it drop a few drops in the Eyes Morning and Evening IV. For Deafness in mans Ears TAke Vnguentum Agrippae and Oyl of Bays of each a like quantity and mingle them together put thereof into the Ears it will open the Ears and make him hear by Gods help V. For the Toothache TAke a quantity of Pelitory of Spain as much Stavesacre half so much long Pepper beat them into a fine powder temper with them three or four Corns of Bay Salt bruised dip your finger in this powder and therewith rub your Gums and Tooth then hold open your Mouth and let the Rheumatick humor run out and it will ease you and if the Tooth be hollow to make it fall out of it self take VVheat flowre and mix it with the milk of the herb called Spurg that hath milk in it and make thereof as it were a Paste or Dough with the which you shall fill the hole of the same Tooth and leave it in a certain time and the Tooth will fall out of it self Also if you wash your Mouth once a moneth with VVine wherein the Root of the said herb hath been sodden you shall never have pain in your Teeth VI. To make Teeth white TAke Vinegar of Squills and dip a little peece of a Linnen rag in it and rub the Teeth and Gums therewith this also fastneth the Gums comforteth the Roots of the Teeth and maketh a sweet Breath VII A precious Water for the Pestilence TAke the waters of Tormentil Scabious Dittancy Pimpernel Betony Marigolds Featherfew of each a like quantity distil all these herbs together Of this water drink every morning fasting three or four spoonfuls VIII For the Palsey TAke Rosemary Sage Herbmaudlin of each a handful Camomil flowers three handfuls and with Sallet Oyl make Oyl thereof as you make Oyl of Roses and so anoint the grieved parts therewith IX A comfortable Broth for a sick body TAke an old Cock scald and quarter him and bruise his flesh and bones then take a pot that will hold a gallon and fill it with fair water and put the Cock in it scum it clean then take a handful of Raisins of the Sun stoned half so much Pruines the stones pickt out half a handful of Currans Borrage Succory Endive Bugloss of each half a handful the bottome of a Manchet and a little large Mace put all these together into your pot with a little Salt let it boyl a good while then take a Saucerfull out of the Pot and if it come to a Jelly it is enough if you have not a Cock take a Leg of Veal in stead