the disease requireth minister it no warmer then you may abide the bladder on your cheeke Glyster for the winde Collick TAke Malmsey j pint boyle therein the seeds of Parsly and Fennell bruised ana iij ʒ mother of Thyme Penyroyall let them boyle a good while then put thereto Ginger Cummin and Enula Campaine all bruised ana j ʒ Sugar Oyle quod sufficit for a Glister Gowt paine to ease quickly on warrantize STamp red Archangell in a Morter with Vinegar and binde it to the place grieved it will presently ease if it do not mix a little Opium therewith it failes not A Gargarizme to wash and cleanse a sore mouth TAke Plantin burn'd Strawberry leaves and Knotgrasse ana j M. Sorrell and Sage ana j M. red Rose leaves j M. dj mix therewith long Pepper Pellitory of Spaine ana j ʒ ℈ ij boyle them in a pottle of water to the consumption of halfe then straine it put thereto honey of Roses i ℥ dj and Oxymell Squilliticum so it is made Another good one TAke Hyera picra simplex iiij ʒ Oximell Sillitticum ij ℥ the distilled waters of Hyssope Bettony and Organy j ℥ dj mix them and make your Gargarizme minister it warme to draw humors but when you will stop them use cold things in your mouth as vinegar or Fountaine water H Head ache of Rhewme the Cure TAke one Nutmeg Cubebs Piony seed Setwell roots Marjorum Angelica roots ana ij ʒ dry all these and powder them fine and make them up with honey to a Masse for Pills whereof take every morning five small ones Item fry fresh English Hops in Muscadine and bind them as a Poultis very warme to the Nape of the Neck renew it as occasion serveth this helpeth Item oyle of Cloves to anoynt the temple is very good Item two plaisters of Flos unguentorum laid to the temples like Mastick plaisters and on the Nape of the neck helpeth Head beating or noyse to purge away by the nose PVt the juyce of Beets Bettony Dazie roots ground Jvie or any of them put in a Sawcer and with a quill snuffed in the Nosthrill let your mouth be full of warme water every time you doe it then drop two drops of oyle of Amber into your eares be eating some Crust in your mouth when you doe it it will enter the better Head ache the Cure TAke oyle of Roses oyle of Camomile ana ii ℥ wax ij ʒ Rose vinegar sixe drops dissolve them on the fire when it is cold anoynt the temples therewith Item if the paine bee hot adde thereto oyle of Violets white Poppy unguentum Populeon ana ij ʒ and ij d. of Camphire mixed Head a Gargarizme TAke Bettony j M. Vinegar j pint a little Cinnamon as much Stavesacre both bruised boyle them together to the consumption of halfe Gargarize with one spoonfull therof but if the pain come from the stomack boyle the afore-said simples in good Gascon wine and drinke it with Cinnamon Or take Frankincense Pidgeons doung Wheat flower ana j ℥ temper them with the white of an egge and binde it to the aking place Humors from any place being setled TAke Bullocks Lights and parboyle them and then very hot slit them and lay them to the place grieved it will draw it away Haire to bring againe TAke Bulls Tallow honey and oyle of Tartar ana j ℥ boyle them together anoynt the bald place therewith Haire to cause to fall or take away TAke bloud r suckers burn'd to ashes mix the ashes with strong Vinegar washany hairy place therewith it will fall away Or the bloud of a Bat suffereth no haire to grow For all diseases in head as Megrom Impostume Dropsie Feavers Headache and corrupt stomack TAke the roots of Pellitory of Spaine Spiknard ana iiij ʒ powdred Vinegar and Mustard mixed with the powders well together keepe it in a close Gally pot hold halfe a spoonefull thereof in the mouth a good while and spet from him the rhewme in a Bason as often as he needeth or for six dayes then take this powder for foure dayes Take Galingale j ℥ Nutmeg iij ʒ Cloves and Cinnamon ana ij ʒ Liquorice iiij ʒ Sugar ij ʒ all powdred take thereof first and last in good liquor the Dosse is halfe a spoonfull Hearing lost to renew againe TAke the Brine of Beefe the elder the better boyle it well scum it cleane often keepe it in a Glasse take the clearest thereof and wrap it warme to the eares deafe Heat in the Body or Liver a Iulip TAke pure French Barly ij M boyle it in a pottle of water put therein Raisins of the Sunne and Prunes ana j ℥ Fennell and Parsly roots cleansed and pithed ana j ℥ Endive Harts tongue Liverwort Sowthistle crops of Wormwood Mercury Mallowes ana iiij ʒ boyle them well together in a close Pipkin then straine it out hard put the liquor to the fire againe and put to it red Saunders powdred j ʒ Sugar to sweeten it to a Julip what sufficeth adde to it Musk three graines use the drink thereof warme Item if you wil have it more cooling add thereto Violets Lettice Sorrell Borage and Clivers the like quantity Dianthos which helpeth all feeblenesse of the body the Tissick the griefe of the heart and liver after long sicknesse TAke Cloves Galingale Ginger Spick Nutmegs ana ij ʒ dj Carraway Annis Cardamonium ana ij ʒ Liquorice red Roses Violets and Rosemary flowers ana iiij ʒ honey cleansed and Rosewater sufficient let them be all fine searced then mix it with the honey and Rosewater or simpred on the fire to a confection the Dosse is iij ʒ Head Megrome or paine the Cure on warrandize TAke gray Sope iiij ℥ bray therein the whites of two Egges and put it in a Box when you use it spread it on a double cloath and lay it to the forehead even to the eares dresse it twice a day for five dayes together you shall finde ease at the first two dressings To cure any heat or Feaver a Iulip TAke Rosewater or Violet water one pint Sugar dj lb boyle them together by a soft fire clarifie it with the white of an egge colour it with red Sanders so straine it and use it Humors to stay that floweth out and will not be stayed TAke the waters of Endive Sorrell Lettice and Vinegar one pint of each boyle them together by a soft fire with sufficient Sugar drink thereof often Hemrods a plaister to cure them TAke Lovage and Rew powdred small mixed with honey make a plaister and apply it Head paines very old to cure TAke Gum Arabick Myrrhe Saffron and Euphorbium ana iij ʒ bray them together with the white of an egge well beaten then applied plaister-wise on the temples and forehead this presently cures Hurts in the Seull TAke the juyce of Pimpernell and wet therein peeces of linnen cloath and apply it oftentimes thereto it will healeit quickly Head Megrome paine or winde PVt a lump of the best Mithridate in
yolks of egges mix them and make your plaister A Plaister or Searcloath for fractures or bruises TAke Rosin and Wax ana viij â„¥ black Pitch iiij â„¥ Perosine ij â„¥ oyle Olive viij â„¥ melt them and put thereto Cummin seed â—ne powdred and searced ij â„¥ mix c. A Plaister to heale Sores and Scabs TAke the juyces of Celendine Fumitory Scabius and red Docks ana iiij â„¥ Letharge and Ceruse ana iiij Ê’ fine powdred mix them with Vinegar and Hogs-grease ana set them on the fire and in boyling mix your powders by little and little at once stirring them and so use it A Plaister for the Cramp in arme or legge TAke great Onions roast them tender make a plaister and apply it where the paine is very hot and in thrice dressing it will be well A good Plaister to heale and cleanse old sores TAke Rosin xij â„¥ Perosine iiij â„¥ Wax viij â„¥ Galbanum j â„¥ Mastick sang Drac ana iiij Ê’ Frankincense j â„¥ all powdred small honey and Boares-grease ana iiij Ê’ Verdigrease i Ê’ melt them stirre them and put it up to use Another Plaister to dissolve and ripen TAke Mallow roots Lillies Henbane and Smallage seeth them tender stamp them and boyle them with May Butter and oyle of Linseed ana in boyling put some Honey therein stir them wel together then thicken it with the powders of Linseed and Fengreeke when you heat it put Milk and May Butter thereto quod sufficit A good Plaister deficative and clensing lately used TAke Rosin Wax Hogs-grease ana ij â„¥ honey clarified i â„¥ dj put not in your honey till the Rosin and Wax be melted then stirre them well and in stirring put in the powder of white Copperas what you think fit for the Cure A Plaister to skinne and heale very fast TAke oyle of Linseed viij â„¥ new Wax iiij â„¥ melt them at a soft fire stirre them then put thereto Lapis calaminaris j â„¥ fine powdred still stirre it in the cooling put in one spoonfull of white wine vinegar so make it let it be well mixed A Plaister to heale and dry TAke oyle Olive and new Wax melt them put in fine powder of Calaminarum make it red with the powder of red Lead if the sore be cleane dresse it but once in three dayes Another of the same nature TAke Lapis Calaminaris grinde it fine on a Painters stone put thereto fresh Butter and Oyle of Linseed a little Bole and Ceruse grinde them on the stone A Plaister to asswage heat and inflammation of the liver TAke Barly meale mixed with the juyces of Sengreene and Orpius and Vinegar mix them with Populion and the cold white oyntment make a plaister and lay it to your right side A powder to correct and abate spungie flesh or mortifie it TAke fine Allom Verdigrease ana ij â„¥ Bole iiij â„¥ all fine powdred and searced mix them and use it A Powder to destroy Warts any where TAke Savine dried and powdred if it be not strong enough mix powder of Mercury sublimat which will destroy Itch Canker Pox or Cornes Item burn'd Allom or burn'd Copperas or the greene powder of Hollyworth c. A Powder praised of all Chirurgeons for it scales bones and stops the watring of Nerves or sinewes TAke burn'd Copperas j â„¥ Auri Pigmentum fine Combust i â„¥ Verdigrease fine searced j â„¥ burn'd Allom fine powdred and searced iij â„¥ mix them together it is excellent in operation The Powder of Mercury sublimat TAke Mercury powder sublimat put to it Bole so that in the mixing the powder may be but pale a little redâ—ish this kills all Pox Cankers old sores c. Pox or Plague or any thing else to purge out TAke the waters of Scabius and Fumitory ana first and last with Triacle Diatessaron and Sugar quod sufficit A Purgation which wrought good effect TAke one pinte of white Wine boyle therein Borage flowers Violet flowers Succory and red Roses ana dj M boyle them close covered till halfe the Wine bee wasted then straine it and put to it Allosuccotrine fine powdred iiij Ê’ Anniseed powdred ij ℈ take of this vj spoonefulls at once it purgeth well with Sugar Another gentle Purgation that is good against melancholy and comforts the spirits TAke the juyces of old Pippins and Borage ana as much as wil make a draught heat it seething hot then infuse therein aâ— night Senna iiij Ê’ Manna and syrup of Roses ana j â„¥ Anniseed bruised iiij Ê’ next morning straine it and drink it warme Paine or Pustulls rising any where TAke white Wine the Whay of Butter milk ana dj pint Damask Rose leave dried and Beane flowers or blosomes Mâ— boyle them close covered a little while then take it from the fire and presently mix dâ— pint of oyle of Tartar made of white wine so let it stand close covered till it be neeâ—e cold then straine it and foment the place very hot with double cloathes a quarter oâ— an houre this hath cured and eased many A Plaister of Adders tongue and sweet Mandlin all greene which cureth greene wounds and old sores TAke Linseed oyle j pint Adders tongue and sweet Maudlin both greene in May and June ana iij M strip forth their stalks and bruise them then boyle them in the oyle adde thereto white wine viz. let them all boyle till the hearbs bee very loft then straine them out and put the liquor to the fire againe adde thereto Rosin and Wax small broken viij â„¥ boyle them till all bee melted still stirring it then take it off presently mix therewith Venice Turpentine vj â„¥ liquid Storax j â„¥ so it is made Paine in the belly or any part to cure BOyle in a quart of Posset Ale Maydenhaire j M Anniseed and Liquorice mundified and bruised ana iiij Ê’ Jvorie shavings one spoonfull boyle them well straine it and drink it warme A Pectorall Electuary that comforts memory the sight and all griefes TAke red Sage Carduus Benedictus and Rosemary dried and powdred ana j â„¥ Lavander Penyryall Balme Marjorum Stoecados Sothernwood and Thyme ana iiij Ê’ all dried powdred and searced Ginger and Liquorice mundified Cloves Cinnamon Mace Annis Caroway Fennell Coriander seed Cardimonium Cubebs Calamus Aromaticus Ireos Florentine Galingale Myrrh lignum Aloes long Pepper Zedoria ana iiij Ê’ all powdred shake and stir all these powders in a quart of spring water wherein hath been boyled dj lb of Raisins of the Sunne stoned and strained forth then put in iij lb of English honey put it to fire againe let them boyle a quarter of an houre still stirring it with a spatula then take it againe from fire and put in the fourth part of a pinte of Rosewater and Nutmegs viij powdred when it is cold put it in close pots the Dosse is j Ê’ at once alone or better with Balme water or drink a little Balme water with Sugar Also boyle with the former simples mirabolans embellick and Bellerick stoned powdred and
Iuniper-berries viij Ê’ Castor Euforbium ana i Ê’ Brocks grease iij â„¥ Mummy i Ê’ d. digest them for one moneth in horse-dung then distill them artificially and anoynt the griefe therewith Ache in Bones or Ioynts the Cure TAke black knobs of the Ash tree in the Spring time grinde them small and boyle them over a soft fire with fresh Butter in an earthen pot sufficiently then take them from the fire let them coole and keepe them close stopped then take as many of Broome flowers in May grinde them as the other then mixe them all together and boyle them againe with a quarter of a pinte of Malmsey then keepe it to anoynt the griefe therewith For all Aches in generall TAke young red Sage and Rue ana i lb young Bay-leaves iij â„¥ Wormewood viij Ê’ wash them not shred them small Sheeps sewet hot out of the Sheepe iij lb mixe the sewet and hearbs together beating them in a Morter by a little at once with the hearbs till it be all greene and no white seene of the sewet then mixe all in a Panne with your hand in one pottle of oyle then cover the Panne close and set it in some private place for eight dayes then boyle it simpering still stirring it with a spatula when it is halfe boyled adde therto oyle of Spike iiij Ê’ when it is boyled enough drop one drop on a bright Sawcer it will be very greene then it is well boyled then strayne it out very close rub the small of the back therewith it helpeth the Stone as much as a Pease put into the eare with black wooll cureth all griefes thereof and all Aches are cured therewith An Oyle that cureth all Aches in Man or Beast TAke of pure Sope ij Ê’ Aqua-vitae iij Ê’ liquid Storax ij Ê’ and boyle the Aqua-vitae and boyle the other Simples therein stirring it with a spoone till it come to a thick Vnguent anoynt the griefe therewith twice a day rubbing itvery well and cover it warme with Furre or Cotten Ague or burning Feaver to coole or helpe MAke a posset of new Milk and Butter-Milk of a pottle take off the Card let the Patient drink so much thereof cold as he can use it two or three times it cooleth the body and taketh a way the fit Item after the Posset-Ale is disgested let him to comfort his stomack drink Mace-Ale made with small Ale Item also let him eate either great Peares or Wardens cold being baked they comfort the stomack and coole the body Ague a Medicine to binde to the wrest to Cure it MAke a plaister of Leather fit for the wrist pricked full of holes and spred it over with Venice Turpentine then strew it all over with powder of Rue and Frankincense ana mixe as much as will stick thereon lay it to the wrist a little before the fit commeth and let it â—ye untill the fit be gone Ague hot a cooling Iulyp MVndifie French Barley i M. then boyle it in a gallon of raine-water put therein Raysins of the Sunne stoned iiij Ê’ Damask-Prunes iij Ê’ boyle them to the Consumption of halfe then strame it hard out and put them to the fire againe and put therein Succory Violet-leaves Sanickle Spinage Strawberry-leaves Borage Colts-foot Maydenhaire Buglosse Liverwort Sinckfoyle Endive Longwort-leaves Ribwort ana di M. cut somewhat smal and boyled till half be consumed then straine it hard for they commix therewith syrup of Vinegar the syrups of Lemmons and Roses ana iij Ê’ drink thereof cold at any time it both cooleth and comforteth very much Ague to heale both in old and young proved MAke a quart of posset Ale of Milk and Ale thâ—n take the young tops of Rosemary Marigolds Plantine and young Bay leaves ana ij Ê’ cut them small and boyle them in the posset Ale untill all their strength be forth and drink a great draught thereof warme a little before the fit commeth and sweat upon it doe this some iij times it will cure being proved on many Aromaticum Rosatum which healeth the weaknesse of the stomack comforteth all parts of the Body cleanseth corrupt humours in the Breast comforteth the Braine and Heart and causeth good digestion TAke pure red Roses xv Ê’ Lycorice mundified i Ê’ lignum Aloes and yellow Sanders ana iij Ê’ Cinamon v Ê’ Mace Cloves ij Ê’ dj gum Dragant ij Ê’ di Nutmegs graines of Paradise and Galingale i Ê’ Spikenard Amber greese and Musk ana di Ê’ white Sugar as much as sufficeth and dissolve altogether in syrup of Roses Ague Tertian the Cure TAke Burre roots i Ê’ three cornes of long Pepper stamp the roots and Pepper boyle them in a pinte of Ale with ij Ê’ of Triacle till halfe be wasted drink it warme and sweat two houres Ague or Fever hot a Iulyp TAke Succory Endive Violets Borage ana Mj Fennell-roots pithed iM Lycorice mundified i Ê’ French Barley ii Ê’ boyle them in a gallon of water to a pottle and drink thereof it cooleth much Ague Tertian the Cure TAke ix young red Sage-leaves ix sprigs of Yarrow three Bay-leaves three sprigs of Rue boyle all these in one pinte of posset Ale to the consumption of a third part then straine it hard let the Patient drink a good draught thereof very hot before the fit come and sweat well after it use this three times Ague Tertian the Cure TAke dry Orenge Pills Nutmeggs roche Allom ana iiij Ê’ ten Cloves all powdered together give of this pouder to the sick as much as will lye on a shilling to drink in iij spoonfulls of wine vinegar two houres before the fit commeth if you take therewith Bezor iij graines it is the better then take nine roots of Maydenweede for a Man and six for a Woman put in a little bagge and hanged nine dayes about the Patients neck and six dayes about a Womans neck then burne the bagge and roots and let the Patient be purged Ache Griefe or Paine an Vnguent the Cure TAke Cammomint Mallowes Sage Dill and Marigold-leaves ana i M stamp them and boyle them in Malmsey and Linseed oyle ana di pinte and fresh Butter out of the Churn i lb let them be wel boyled strain them and anoynt therewith For any Ague sore in Knee or Ioynt for Swelling or Sciatica FRy Alehoufe with fresh Butter in a frying-pan till it be soft and not too moyst apply it very hot to the griefe or swelling till it be well renew it every twenty foure houres Ague or Feaver of Phlegme Diary or Quotidian TAke red Roses Ivory Buglos flowers Coriander Orenge Pills ana iij Ê’ infuse rhem in Vinegar and white wine ana iij Ê’ of Penides i lb of Sugar or honey i lb di Your syrup if the stomack be empty or weake or the Guts empty then put in all Wine and no Vinegar this is an excellent syrup for either by adding or deminishing Simples here unto according to the Infirmities and nature thereof it may serve for any grosse
fine powdred in a paire of linnen Socks and weare it under your feet it helpeth much Abstain from salt meats Spices meat browne rosted or fried wine strong drink Onions Garlike or Mustard use in your Broaths Purslaine Sorrell and Violets and all other coole hearbs 3 Or take a quart of sweet Creame smal Ferne roots j M. cleansed and bruised very small boyle them in the Creame till it come to a Salve anoynt the face Face to cleanse a water that taketh away all deformity TAke Pippins pared and coared then sliced Lemmons thin sliced then take pure Manchet and crum it fine put it in new milk with all the other and j Ê’ of Camphire thinne shred then distill all these in balneo use this water as you need it Face Moles to take away TAke the meale of Fengreeke Honey and Water-cresses ana stampt and incorporate them together make a plaister thereof apply it to the Mole Falling sicknesse the Cure TAke powder of the Mistletoe of the Oake single Piony roots the powder of Mans scull dried hard in the fire ana j Ê’ Balm ij Ê’ Sage flowers Rosemary flowers Marigold flowers ana ij ℈ flowers of the line tree Lillies of the valley ana iij Ê’ powder all these and searse them take iiij Ê’ of this powder in the warme Julip following every morning fasting Take Cowslip water distilled j lb syrup of Cowslip iiij â„¥ mixed together to the likenesse of a Jelly Also take this syrup a day as occasion serveth roots of Piony Mistell of the Oake ana iiij Ê’ Cinnamon vj Ê’ Marigold flowers Lilly of the valley and Lavander flowers ana M. red Rose leaves ij M. all grosse bruised and put in a vessell with a narrow mouth put thereto so much Aqua-vitae as will cover them foure fingers over then stop it close and put it in a balneo for foure dayes till it be red in colour then straine it thorow an Hipograsse bagge then put to it Sugarcandy powdred dj lb mix it well together then put fire to it in the pot as you burne Sack and so let it burne to a syrup then put out out the fire so take it if he have any griefe in the head let him weare a Cap as followeth Take Marjorum Bettony Balme Rosemary Stoechados ana dj M. red Rose leaves the rinde of Citron ana iij Ê’ Cloves Mace Nutmegs Cubbes flowers of line tree ana iiij Ê’ all grosse powdred and quilted with Cotton bombasse covered with Taffaty or Holland make it in forme of a Cap and weare it on your head Face heat by humors flowing TAke Sorrell Succory Dandelion and Sowthistle ana j M. the buds of young Hops Parsly roots ana vj Fennell roots iij sliced and pithed and boyled in three Gallons of Alewort put Yest to it and drink it at foure dayes old drink no other drink while it lasteth Face very red pimpled and Sans phlegme to cure POwder the liver of a Hare being well dried drink of that powder in your usuall drink but better in an Allom Posset-Ale so much as will lie on a nine pence first and last morning and evening probatum est by a Gentlewoman much grieved with this Infirmity and cured herewith Flux to stop 1 MAke an Allom Posset boyled in milk drink of it first and last it cures 2 Or Make a Cake of Wheat flower with the juyce of Plantine and Comfrey with a little Alknet bake it hard sop it in good red Wine with powder of Cinnamon eat the Sops and drink the Wine it cureth Tents to make for Fistula's 1 MIx the powder of greene Copperas and Beane meale ana confect them together with hard scraped French Sope in a Morter tent therewith it will bring forth broken bones 2 Or the powder of Euphorbium and Mastick ana mixed boyle them in white Sope when it cooleth make tents thereof it consumeth all moystures Flesh to fret or eat away THe powder of Euphorbium will fret away flesh layd thereto For Fractures or Bruises a Searecloath TAke Rozine and Wax ana iiij â„¥ Perosen ij â„¥ oyle iiij â„¥ melt them hot together and adde thereto the fine searced powder of Cummin mix them well together then hot dip your Searcloath A strong Powder for Fistula or old Sores apply it with Tents or otherwise TAke Auripigmentum Verdigrease gals Salt Gem salt Armoniack Harts horne burn'd and powdred the bones of a Hare burn'd Mans dung burn'd Egshells Oyster-shells Muscleshels all burn'd Sanguis draconis Tartar Letharge of gold the shells of a water Crab burn'd unslaked Lyme Pepper white and black Ginger Frankincense Glasse Mastick and an old Shooe all burn'd and fine powdred ana then adde thereto the powder of burnt Allom as much as of all the rest in weight mix all well together and apply it as before Fire wilde or St. Anthonies fire TAke the Lees of Claret or white wine and the dreggs of Vinegar the whites and yolks of egges well brayed and mixed together and lay it to the griefe Fistula's or foule Vlcers a Lotion BOyle one quart of Spring water Rosemary Sage Dazies Dovefoote wilde Tanzie Egrimony and Plantine ana j M bruised Allom as much as a Walnut white wine Vinegar ten spoonefulls English honey foure spoonefulls then straine it hard and put to the liquor so much powder of burn'd Vitrioll as will colour it like bloud use this with Seringe or Lotion For the Fistula a Potion used by the Ancients TAke Barly mundified and the leaves of Celendine ana j â„¥ Centory Egrimony and Plantine ana ij â„¥ Aristolochia longa iiij Ê’ the leaves of Olive and Dropwort ana ij â„¥ cut them all then pound them and boyle them in white Wine with Sugar drinke a draught of this Decoction every morning fasting one houre after Fâ—lling-sicknesse the Cure TAke the bloud livers and hearts of Moales dried and powdred give j Ê’ of this powder in Piony water in the morning fasting two houres after use it sixe mornings Fistula a Tent. MIx the powder of Hermodactills with French Sope make a Tent. Flesh dead to fret away LAy the powder of Hermodactills on the Sore it will cleanse it The best Potion in the world to Cure the Fistula TAke twelve Cloves bruised Pimpernell Egrimony Valerian red Colewort Mouseare wilde Tanzie Dovefoote Strawberries Plantine red Madder and sharp Dock ana j M bruise all these in a stone Morter boyle them in two quarts of Spring water sufficiently then straine it â—ard out put the liquor to the fire againe â—dde thereto one quart of white Wine hoâ—ey vj â„¥ let the Patient drink thereof morning and evening first and last foy foureteen â—ayes this drink is of an incredible efficacie for it cleareth all corruption from the fistula in thirteene dayes and broken bones If the Patient vomit up this Potion three dayes together at the first taking hereof his Cure is to be doubted if he vomit not no doubt of his health in drinking thereof put Ginger thereto to allay the winde of the
hearbs For a Trush in a sucking Childs mouth or any sore MAke a hole in the crowne of a new laid egge take out all the meat fill the shell with Honey burn'd Allom mixed let it boyle on the fire still stirring it with a Bodkin then take it out and dresse the sore Foule festred Sores and Cankers TAke Ink Auripigmentum quick Brimstone Salt Gem ana dissolve them all in Vinegar and put them in an unglassed Pipkin and close it well that the fume goe not forth and burne it therein till all come to ashes then powder it and wash the powder in Vinegar or infuse it in Vinegar that is warme and put thereof presently on the Sore as soone as it is quenched in the Vinegar then lay this oyntment following thereon viz. red Lead the fat of a Goat filings of Copper mix them and make an Vnguent thereof For fretting Sores a Cure TAke oyle of Radish roots Salt bray them together and plai ster them on Flesh superfluous in wounds or proud flesh LAy on the flesh the powder of Assa faetida it taketh it away the ashes of burnt wooll doth the same Also the powder of wilde Calamint or Scordium will consume the proud flesh and kill the wormes G Gowt a Medicine TAke Mutton sewet untried iiij lb the kidnies j lb dj lb greene Bay leaves Wormewood and Rew ana j lb red Sage â—nd Mercury ana j M let the hearbs be all â—reene gathered in the midst of May and â—eat in a stone Morter by little at once as you may well beat them small like greeneâ—awce then boyle them in a close Pipkin â—alfe an houre softly adde thereto Salletbyle j quart let it boyle one walme when it is neere cold straine it hard and put it in Gally pots and with this anoynt the Gowt â—old without heating it then lay on this Searcloath following viz. Perosine dj lb virgin Wax ij Ê’ melt them on the fire in a Piokin adde thereto oyle of Roses and red Rose leaves powdred ana ij Ê’ boyle them all one walme make your Searcloath lay it on the Griefe three dayes without removing Gowt Medicine the King used 1 TAke so many Raisins of the Sunne stoned as wil make a plaister for the griefe pound them like morter then plaister there if the Griefe be extreame miâ— some Opium therewith it will ease the paine 2 Item anoynt the Griefe with oyle oâ— Wax it easeth much 3 Item the Gall of an Ox and Aqua-vitâ— ana as much oyle of Exeter as all the other mixed together and anoynt the place therewith warme and wet a double cloath therin and apply it thereto Gonorrhaea a Pill that cureth TAke Bolearmoniack Turpentine wash'd in Plantine water Mastick Borax dried Eggeshells ana ij Ê’ Annifeeds Dragons bloud red Corrall ana ij Ê’ all pulverised and searced then compound them to a Masse for Pills give thereof morning and evening first and last ij Pills drink oft red Wine or Alegant Gonorrhaa or womens Whights TAke the powders of Sanguis draconis Corrall Cresses seeds Alchenet Acorn cups Terra sigillata and Venice Turpentine all powdred ana iij Ê’ confect them up with Triacle and â—â—â—serve of red Roses to â— consistence take thereof first and last morning and evening one or two drams till you be well Gonorrhaea a Julip to strengthen the back TAke Capdates twelve small Nuts five pints stamp the kernels by themselves and the shells by themselves take Brocklime Nepe Clary Dazies Dandelion and Plantine ana j M. the pith of an Ox back the pizle and stones of a young Ram slit them and make them cleane and boyle them in five quarts of Alegant to the consumption of halfe make it fit for your taste with Sugar straine it and drink thereof first and last Gonorrhaea Pills to cure it TAke Pearle and Comfrey roots dried and powdred Corral Amber ana iiij Ê’ Bolearmoniack bark of Guiacum Terra sigillata terra Lemnia ana iij Ê’ make them up to a Masse for Pills with Venice Turpentine washed in Plantine water take of this seaven Pills as small as Cherry stones first and last morning and evening fast three houres after in the morning Greene sicknesse the Cure 1 TAke clarified honey one pint Rew red Sagé ana j M stamp them and straine out the juyces mix them with the honey stirre them all together then boyle them one walme put to them a little powder of Pepper drink every morning hereof one spoonfull dj warme and fast ij houres after and last at night the like In the day eat Raisins of the Sunne and use some exercise during the Cure eat twice every day Pottage made of Water-Cresse and Brocklime 2 Sometime use this Almond milk take Succory Egrimony Cardus French Wormwood and yellow Dock roots ana boyle them in faire water then blanch bitter Almonds take their milk and mix all together this Decoction drunk in the morning fasting cureth 3 Item six bitter Almonds eaten in a morning for one weeke and fast one houre after is good Item your Ale must be reasonable in the Wort whereof must be boyled Egrimony garden Wormwood Costmary Succory and yellow Dock roots Greene sicknesse or any other griefe an Ale to drink in the Spring TAke Senna vj â„¥ Wormwood Balme ana ij M Anniseed and Fennell seed ana iij â„¥ the juyce of Scurvy grasse iij pints water-Cresses and Broke lime ana j pint let these be bruised and put in a thinne linnen bagge with a stone to sink it into foure Gallons of new Ale out of the Tun so let it all work till it be foure dayes old then drink thereof in the morning fasting dj pint if it â—urge not three or foure Stooles a day then drink as much at night use it till you bee well Gonorrhaea all Fluxes of Bloud whatsoever and Womens Whights TAke of the foure cold seeds husked the seeds of white Poppy of Mallowes Quinces Purslayne and Mirtles Pine kernels Gum Arabick Gum Dragaant white Sugarcandy Liquorice mundified Penides French Barly Psilium sweet Almonds ana iiij Ê’ fine Bole red Roses Sanguis Draconis Spodij Mirrhe ana j Ê’ mix all these being fine searced with so much Hydromill as will make it a Masse for Trochis make them all of the waight of dj Ê’ a peece when you use any of these dissolve one of them in sixe spoonefulls of very hot milke if they grow so hard that they will not dissolve then grate or beat them in fine powder and put them in the milk drink or eat this Dosse first and last it cures in five or six dayes often proved the body being before duly prepared Glysters to loose and fasten BOyle a Sheeps head with the leaves of Hollyhocks Mallowes and Mercury ana j M the seeds of Fennell and Parsly bruised the roots of both pithed Linseed all the seeds powdred put in some Butter or oyle then straine out x â„¥ thereof mix therewith Diaphenicon ij Ê’ or of Diacotholicon ij Ê’ as
oyle of sweet Almonds and Camomile ana j â„¥ dj Camomile and Balme flowers ana j â„¥ Barly and Wheat meale quod sufficit to make a plaister compound all these together to pap this you may doe with all Impostumes apply it to the Kidnies on the back use it till you be well Kibes or Blood-falls in the feet to cure TAke Bay salt and a raw Turnip ana in water stamp them together that your Salt bee very small then make it up in a 〈◊〉 and lay it on a pewter dish whelming on the one side put that dish in another dish to receive the liquor that runnes from the Salt and the Turnip and therewith anoynt the Kibe or Blood-fall till it be well L Liver heat the cure TAke Liverwort Mayden-haire Harts tongue Scabius Strawberry leaves ana ij M. Egrimony and Hop buds ana dj M boyle all these in a gallon of good Wort to the consumption of one quart then straine it and put it to the fire againe with the white of an egge and one spoonefull of pure honey let it boyle againe then with a spoone scum off the white of an egge and put in it some Sugarcandy use to drink therof every morning fasting till you be well Liver distempered a plaister TAke oyle of Roses ij â„¥ Wax iij â„¥ unguentum Populion dj â„¥ melt them together on the fire well mixed then take it off the fire put it in a Morter adde thereto red Sanders steeped in Rosewater j spoonefull and Camphire prepared j Ê’ work all these well together with a pestle till they be well mixed when it is cold make a plaister thereof lay it on the right side against the liver use it till you be well Linseed oyle to purifie or prepare for medicine TAke fresh Oyster-shells wip'd cleane and small powdred put that powder into the oyle it will draw out all the filth from the oyle to the bottome then powre out the cleare oyle from the corruption Lapis infernalis to make Insition or Issue and Corrodates an Impostume TAke unslak'd Lime Vine and Willow ashes Orgale burn'd Salt-Peeter Mercury Sublimate Auripigmentum and Copperas ana all fine powdred then put them into a new red Pipkin put thereto of the strongest Sope-makers Lie as will cover them so let it stand covered to infuse for three dayes then filter it cleare or draine the lie cleane off then boyle it in a Pipkin close covered and powre all the substance on a boord to dry then frame or cut your stones to the bignesse fit for your purpose when you would eat a hole with one of them make a fit hole in the midst of a plaister right against the place you will open lay your stone in the hole and clap another plaister upon it to keepe it on till you have your issue or hole therein Legges swolne the cure BOyle the juyce of Walwort Wax Vinegar and Barly meale to a plaister apply it hot use it as you see cause Livers inflammation a Julip or a ptisan for it TAke three quarts of Spring water and husked Barly j M. boyle them together a good while then put therein Violets Lettice Harts tongue Liverwort Sorrell and Borage ana j M. Raisins of the Sunne ston'd Prunes ana ij â„¥ when they be well so put in some Sanders straine it and drink it warm Item the Conserves of Barberries Cherries Prunes or Roses or any of them are good Another to coole the inflammation of the Liver TAke syrup of vinegar simple Endive water Succory water mix them together with Sugar and drink it Liver all griefes the cure TAke Endive water Fumitory and Seabius waters ana j lb the syrups of Vinegar simple of Fumitory and Violets ana ij â„¥ Succa rosarum Confectio hamechana j â„¥ mix it and put them in a Vyall take thereof first and last at once j â„¥ or more if need be Liver and Milt oppilation the cure BOyle Smallage and Elder in Wine and drink it often it helpeth Item the Potion taken warme with a â—ew Radish seeds causeth vomit also Lethargie or Epilepsie the cure MAke an Electuary two parts of Lign Aloes and Cassia ligna and the third part of Euphorbium ana Cardium confect these with honey and give the Patient j Ê’ at once in the morning at two of the clock in the after noone and last at night in Balme water Liver and Milt oppilation the cure BOyle Jvie and Hipericon in wine and drink it often it cureth Lice and scabs in childrens heads the cure TAke red Sage chop it small and boyle it in fresh Butter with some Peppeâ— powdred let it boyle together then strainâ— it and anoynt their heads therewith cold Leprosie or Leper the cure TAke Mercury Sothernwood Oridonâ— Calimint Rew ana j M. the juyce of Beets iiij â„¥ Annis Fennell and Cumminâ— seed and Rew ana j â„¥ oyle of Bay ij â„¥ make your Decoction and therein dissolve Hieraâ— picra j â„¥ make a Glyster and minister it and anoynt the belly with oyle of Rew. Then digest the matter with Oxymel Squilliticum with the Decoction of Asarabecca and Valerian putting thereto Diagalanga Diapenth ana iiij Ê’ mix them all together A Purgation for the matter digested TAke Benedicta laxativa Hiera picra ana ij â„¥ Euphorbium Spicknard Mastick ana two graines make it up in Pills let the Euphorbium bee very grosse beaten and tempered a day and night in Vinegar or juyce of Orenges and oyle of sweet Almonds Lethargie the cure and first the unguent TAke the uyce of Purslaine white Vinegar oyle of Roses an Wax quod sufficit to make an unguent therewith anoynt the hinder part of the head A Glyster for the same DIssolve in your common Decoction for Glysters Benedicta Laxativa ij Ê’ and use it as need requires then rub the extreame parts with salt-water and Vinegar or with falt and vinegar strongly use this every day for three dayes together after that anoynt the hinder part of the head with this following oyntment The Oyntment TAke the juyces of Smallage Rew and Castor fine powdred ana ij â„¥ Wax and Oyle quod sufficit and continually smell to Assa foetida and Galbanum Lastly use Ruptories which must be laid to the hinder part of the head as followeth Take Mustardseed dry Figs ana j â„¥ Cantharides j Ê’ incorporate these together with strong vinegar and apply it Lungs Impostume the cure FIrst let blood on the veine Basilica on the right arme the next day open the same veine on the left arme then use this following Take the syrups of Maydenhaire and Endive ana dj lb of Succory the foure cold seeds ana ij â„¥ Liouorice Barly mundified Raifins stoned ana iiij Ê’ honey iiij â„¥ Sugar j lb make your syrup according to Art anoynt the Patients breast with this unguent viz. Take Fennell seeds bruised Linseed bruised and leaves of March Mallowes the leaves of Bear foot boyle them well together in water then stamp them adde thereto in the stamping Butter
Wormewood ana â„¥ ij Hermodactils Agarick Coliquintida Polypody ana j Ê’ Diagredij Turbith Aloes ana vj 〈◊〉 Mastick red Rose leaves salt Gem. Epithimum Annis and Ginger ana j Ê’ mix them and searce them compound them in a Morter with syrup of Roses to a Mass for Pills the Dosse is jâ— in five Pills taken in the pap of a rosted Apple â—â—r any syrup Plaister Basilicon to draw and heale TAke Wax Rosin Cowes tallow Pitch Birdlime elect Myrrhe Tarre and Oliâ—anum ana vj Ê’ melt the Rosin Tallow Pitch and Wax then straine them powder â—ine your Olibanum and Myrrhe then put them in and last put in the rest stirre them well till they be cold Plaister gratia Dei TAke Bettony Vervine Pimpernell Dazies Plantaine Centory Ribwort and Avens ana j M. hearb gratia Dei ij M. both crops and roots wash them cleane and bruise them small in a Morter then put them in an earthen Pot and put to them a pottle of good red Wine or white cover it and boyle it from a pottle to a quart being boyled let it stand twelve houres then straine it thorow a cloath then wash the pot again with white Wine and put in the liquor againe and boyle it then take Wax dj lb. Rosin dj lb Galbanum j â„¥ Mastick j â„¥ smâ—â— powdred let it boyle well still stirring a quarter of an houre then take it from thâ— fire put thereto Turpentine iiij â„¥ stirreâ— till it be well compounded then straine thorow a strong canvasse cloath the neâ—â— morning put some womans milke of a mâ—â— childe to it melt it on the fire againe reacâ— to boyle then anoynt your hands with Oylâ— or Butter make it up in rowles Plumbeous plaister or of Lead to heale and finish a sore TAke Chalke ij â„¥ Hogs-grease ij â„¥ Cerusa j â„¥ Lapis calamniaris j â„¥ then beat and mix the Ceruse and Chalke in a hot brasse Morter with a hot pestle halfe an houre adding some Hoggs grease thereto in beating them then make it up in small rowles when you use it spread it on leather a good thicknesse let it lie 24 houres unremoved so use it till you be whole Plaister greene to cure greene and new wounds TAke clarified Sheeps-sewet the leaves of greene Tobacco Hounds-tongue â—â—nt Johns Wort Valerian Plantaine Ribâ—ort Selfe-heale and Tutsane leaves ana 〈◊〉 lb Hogs grease dj lb chop the hearbs â—en boyle them in the sewet and grease â—â—l the greennesse be out of the hearbs then â—â—aine it out and presently mix therewith â—enice Turpentine and Wax ana ij â„¥ first â—elt the Wax and put it in so hot mix all â—ell together Plaister that cureth all waterish stinking humours TAke Chalke fine powdred j lb Hogs-grease xij â„¥ compound them together with your hands till they bee thick like rung then lay it on the sore dj inch thick till it be well Black plaister mundifieth all sores and taketh away all paine TAke Sallet oyle and white vinegar aâ— xij â„¥ white Lead and red Lead ana ijâ— Wax iij â„¥ boyle all together till they bâ— black then adde thereto Camphire prepareâ— iiij Ê’ when it is taken from the fire anâ— mix it well Plaister of Tapsus barbatus that cures all Cankers Fistulaes Plague-sores hot bruises botches or fellons TAke the juyces of Smallage Carduus young Wormwood Mullin Walwort Pimpernell Dovefoot Plantain Egrimony Mugwort Sage Dazies Nightshade anâ— Fluellin ana j Ê’ Woodbine iiij M. when they be stamp'd and strained put to as much Honey in measure as you have in juyces then boyle them together in a new red Pipkin close covered let them boyle simpering still stirring it till it come to the thicknesse of Honey then take it from the fire and keepe it in a new â—â—then pot close covered When you make a plaister for any the 〈◊〉 aforesaid then take of this Honey iiij â„¥ â—â—eat meale ij â„¥ boyle all these together 〈◊〉 walme stir it still for feare of burning 〈◊〉 take it from the fire put to it presently â—â—nice Turpentine ij â„¥ mix it wel with the 〈◊〉 when it is almost cold powre the white 〈◊〉 two Egges well beaten thereto mix â—â—em together till it be cold now the plaiâ—â—er is called Diaflosmos A Lotion to wash the griefe before you plaister it dresse it twice a day bathe it hot or seringe it before the plaister be applyed TAke Nightshade Smallage Egrimony Fluelline Sage Carduus ana M. Woodbine ij M. Allom iiij Ê’ Honey ij â„¥ Plantaine water and white wine ana one pinte boyle all these hearts small cut till their substance be forth with the Honey Allom Wine and water straine it to your use A Potion to drink warme first and last during the Cure with the Plaister and Lotion TAke Sanicle Fluellin Pimpernelâ— Cransbill wilde Tansie Egrimoniâ— Valerian and Mouse-eare ana j M. bruiâ— them then put to it Cloves bruised i Ê’ boyle them all in one quart of white Wine and one pint of water with three spoone fulls of Honey then strain it and mix there with one pint of Carduus water Plaister for any Ache Griefe Sore swelling or Paine TAke Rosemary Camomile Sage Elder buds Sothernwood Lavander Wormwood Costmary red Mint Rew Lavander-cotton Buglosse and Brocklyme ana ij M. black Snailes one quart Frankincense iiij â„¥ Wax Rosin ana ij â„¥ Hens dung and Cowes dung dj lb of each Butter out of the Churne unsalted iij lb Mace Cloves Nutmeggs and Cinnamon ana iiij Ê’ fine powdred boyle all these together close stopped straine it and put it in Gally-pots to your use Plaister for old sores TAke Olibanum lapis Calaminaris Letharge of Lead and Bole ana j â„¥ powdred and searced Wax ij â„¥ and oyle of Roses j â„¥ boyle them to a plaister Pleurisie the Cure BOyle Mallow roots iiij â„¥ in water till they bee tender then take them forth and stamp them with Butter Honey and Pidgeons dung ana ij â„¥ mix them well and apply it to the side affected Poyson and Plague to prevent TAke the leaves of Rew Figs Juniper berries ana iiij Ê’ Walnut-kernells ij â„¥ mix all these together in Wine-vinegar infuse it therein all night next day begin to take thereof ij Ê’ every morning Item Bezar Harts-horne Jvory any of these in Dragon-water or with Mithridate doth the like A Pill to give sleepe and ease in all extreame paine TAke Cinnamon Cassia lignea Opium ana ij Ê’ Myrrhe both the Peppers ana j Ê’ Castor dj Ê’ Saffron j ℈ fine powdred and made to a Masse for Pills with Honey the Dosse is two Pills no bigger then small Tares either A Purgation that cleanseth the head braine and all the body of melanc holy TAke Senna vj Ê’ Ginger j Ê’ Buglosse j Ê’ flowers ij Ê’ infuse all in a close stopped Ale bottle of stone with a pint of Whay of Goats milk let them boyle in Balneo one houre then let it coole give it to drink warme in the morning this preserveth against all passions of the
braine it helps hearing smelling and seeing and strengthens all the body and unburthens the same of every humour that abounds as Choler Phlegme and Melancholy this was the practise of Mathiolus Riolanus Achiaius A Diet that cures all Pox Scabs and Lamenesse TAke Zarsa perilla and Hermodacts ana vj ℥ Calaminaris iiij ℥ Senna iij ℥ Turbith ij ℥ Guiacum viij ℥ bark of Guiacum iij ℥ Bole ij ℥ Liquorice iiij ℥ mundified French Barly vj ℥ Fennell and Aniseeds ana iiij ℥ put all these in a Diet-pot with foure gallons of water stop it close and infuse them all night in the hot embers then boyle it on a soft fire foure houres in the end of the boyling put therein Laudanum Paracelsus purified ij ʒ Mithridate j ℥ mix them all together drink thereof often a good draught especially first and last this cureth all aches in the limbs or body French Pox or any disease strengthens the spirits if you use it for the Dropsie put in good store of Mechoachan if for Paine in the head put in Staecades or Bettony ana iij ℥ when it is strained put to the simples againe so much water againe boyle it as before for small drink at meales Another Diet for Pox. TAke Sarsa perilla iiij ℥ Guiacum viij ℥ bark of Guiacum iij ℥ bruised not to small stoecados iij ℥ Liquor is mundified and thin sliced Anniseed bruised ana ij ℥ infuse all these in a Diet pot all night close stopped with nine quarts of water next day boyle it on a soft fire till a third part bee spent then straine it drink a good draught thereof first and last use your selfe as aforesaid A Plaister sanative and defensive for Pox or old Sores TAke oyle of Olive one pinte Virgin-Wax Olibanum gum Elemni Lapis calaminaris and Rosin ana iiij ʒ fine powdred dissolve all these on a small fire then straine them adde thereto Bole Terra sigillata sanguis Draconis all fine searced ana ij ℥ Venice Turpentine iij ℥ mix all these on the fire againe still stirring it till it be cold this is very excellent for all ulcerations A Plaister attractive or drawing to heale sores or wounds TAke Plantaine Bettony Dazies Mouse-eare Orpius Mallowes Ribwort Vervine and Sanicle ana ij M. stamp them with Sheepes sewet sufficient to boyle them let them so boyle covered till the sewet bee greene then put therein Rosin small powdred j lb Wax small cut dj lb boyle them one walme then straine it put it to the fire againe melt therein some oyle of Roses Mastick and Olibanum ana j ℥ Myrrhe iiij ℥ Aloes Succotrine vj ʒ then take it off the fire and put to it Turpentine iiij ℥ mix it and stirre it till it be cold Some slight Purgations of Senna IN primis take Senna in your Broathes in some quantity with some Ginger for paines of the head Item some iiij ʒ with Ginger and Annis may bee given to women with childe and children Item it may bee powdred with Ginger and mixed with syrup of Roses Laxative or Cassia in a reasonable Dosse Item iiij ʒ infused all night in seething hot posset or white wine with Sugar and Ginger purgeth gently A good Plaister to heale and dry a sore being cleansed TAke Hogs-grease viij ℥ oyle of Roses iij ℥ white Lead ij ℥ Olibanum Mastick and Rosin ana ij ℥ fine powdred Camphire j ʒ mix them altogether and make a plaister thereof A Plaister of Musalage which healeth and skinneth much and is pretious and comfortable for veines and Nerves TAke Letharge of Lead v lb of white Lead j lb of Wooll oyle one pottle of Fengreeke viij ℥ powder all these and searce them take also Linseed and Mallowes ana iiij ʒ boyle them in white wine and water very soft and tender then take them up from the liquor straine them then set your oyle and powders on the fire put in your powders by little and little at once then stirre them well put in the Musalages when it is off the fire and stirre them till they be neere cold then make it up in rowles Plaister healing called Jacobs Plaister TAke Lapis Calaminaris Lapis Sanguinaris Letharge of gold Terra sigillata Ceruse ana j ℥ Bole ij ℥ all fine powdred and searced oyle of Linseed dj pint Wax v ℥ Rosin iiij ℥ Turpentine j ℥ melt all together then straine them mix in your powders before set downe by little and little stirre them well together and make your plaister Another of Jacobs Plaister TAke Lapis Emery Adamants Letharge of gold Ceruse Letharge of silver Lapis sanguinaris Bole sanguis Draconis Ox bones burn'd ana ij ℥ Camphire j ʒ Wax j lb Sheeps sewet and Turpentine ana dj lb oyle of Roses iiij ℥ fiat emplastrum An excellent healing and cooling Plaister TAke Wax and Deares sewet ana iiij ℥ Lapis calaminaris ij ℥ May-Butter ij ℥ Camphire j ʒ oyle of Roses viij ℥ mix and melt them together and make your liquid Plaister A very good Plaister called the black Plaister TAke red Lead viij ℥ white Lead viij ℥ oyle of Linseed viij ℥ red Vinegar iiij ℥ stirre all together in a panne of a gallon boyle them on a Charcoale fire till they bee black try one drop on a bright sawcer if it be black and well powre it out in cold water wet your hands in oyle and so rowle it up A Plaister cold called Colemanes Plaister TAke oyle Olive one pinte Wax iiij ℥ Pitch iij ℥ melt them all together and straine them then put therein Ceruse white Lead Letharge of gold Lapis calaminaris ana iiij ℥ all powdred then put therein the Gums melt them together and stirre them well then take them off and still stir them till they bee almost cold then powre it in cold water and make it up A good Plaister to dissolve and cleanse a sore TAke Galbanum j ℥ infuse it all night in white Wine wash the sore therewith then mix the Galbanum working it in your hands and so plaister it on A good Sanative Incarnative and Desicative Plaister for ulcers TAke a pinte of oyle Olive and Wax iiij ℥ in small pieces boyle them on the fire till the Wax bee melted then put them in a Bole dish put therein Lapis Calaminaris powdred mix and stirre them together with a rowling-pinne till it bee cold so make it to a plaister Powder to Incarnate and dry up sores TAke Frankincense Dragons blood quick Lime ana make powder thereof Another powder to encrease flesh and heale TAke Dragons blood Aloes Olibanum sarcacolla ana j ℥ powder it and apply 〈◊〉 A Plaister to incarnate and mundifie TAke Rosin and Wax ana ij ʒ Turpentine iij ʒ Frankincense and Mastick an◠j ʒ Saracole Mummy ana iij ʒ oyle of Mastick and Honey of Roses ana iiij ʒ Barly meale ij ʒ mix them on the fire and make a plaister A Plaister maturative and ripening TAke the juyce of Smallage honey flower of wheat and the
searced ana ij Ê’ mirabolans Kebule and Inde stoned powdred and searced ana j â„¥ altogether Tissick or infection of the Lungs BOyle the leaves and seeds of March Mallowes in Milk or Wine let the sick drink thereof Plague a defensive and cureth the sick of it BOyle in three pints of Malmsie Sage and Rew ij M. till it be well boyled then straine it put to the liquor againe boyle it two walmes with Nutmeg Ginger and long Pepper all mixed together j â„¥ then take it from fire and presently mix to it Mithridate j â„¥ Triacle ij â„¥ Aqua vitae iiij â„¥ mix them together while it is cold then put it up in a Vyall close stopped take halfe a spoonfull every second morning for a Defensive but if infected one spoonefull first and last and sweat three houres Purging Lozenges the Dosse is one or two drams TAke Senna iiij Ê’ Ginger and Liquorice ana ij Ê’ Turbith and Ruberb ana j â„¥ Diagredij ij Ê’ Hermodactills iij â„¥ Fragrariae folium j Ê’ Mace dj Ê’ white Sugar j lb powdred and searced Rosewater viij â„¥ compound them and so make them R Reines running or Gonorrhaea TAke Bole terra sigillata sanguis Drac ana j Ê’ conserve of red Roses iij â„¥ make it to a Masse for Pills the Dosse is the quantity of a Nutmegge morning and evening Another for the same FIrst purge well with new drawne Cassia j â„¥ in a draught of white wine â„ž Pearle Corall Cresses seed and Madder ana iiij Ê’ Cumfry roots dried and powdred Venice Turpentine dried and powdred Acorne cups powdred ana iiij Ê’ make all these with Venice Turpentine to a Masse the Dosse is vij Pills as bigge as Pease take it first and last Rupture to cure TAke the white of an egge beaten like oyle colour it red with Alkanet anoynt the back or place where the griefe is by a hot fire keepe it warme with a Lambs skin or take Dove-foote or Cranes bill powdred give halfe a spoonefull thereof in Claret wine or red warme for one and twenty dayes together morning and evening fasting two houres after if it be for old people adde to it nine Snailes shells powdred and dried during the cure weare a Trusse stir it not much and abstaine from windy meats or take Polypody of the old Horne beame tree stamp the roots thereof with the white of an egge and binde it against the place burst renewing it every foure and twenty houres for ten or twelve dayes all that time drink nought but small Beere or Ale and infuse Cumfry roots and Solomons seale bruised Ringworme Tetter or creeping sore the cure TAke of the rustiest yellow fat Bacon cut it thin fry the grease out of it then powre it cleane forth from the salt make cleane the Pan and put in the cleare grease againe fry therein * A plant Cup-Mosse till it be dry like coales then straine out the cleare grease and mix it with dj so much Tarre make an unguent of it and anoynt the griefe every day or red Dock roots unwashed and thin sliced steeped all night in strong Vinegar and with a clowt bathe it often For a Red gum or Sansfleame face old or new TAke the juyces of Sorell Smallage and Plantaine ana honey alike dj the white of an egge adde so much Wheat flowre as will compound them to a Salve mixed all rawe together and cold without fire and so apply it it will cleanse abate the paine and heale Or Pine nut kernels bray them in water make a Salve of it let it stand till a fat swim thereon and with the fat anoynt the griefe Rhewme or Tooth-ache the cure TAke Gum Armo. and Mastick ana j Ê’ dj boyle them in Aqua-vitae iiij â„¥ Wine Vinegar j â„¥ till the third part bee wasted then straine it adde thereto honey iiij Ê’ Saffron viij grains powdred incorporate them together and with a clowt on the top of a stick apply it to the griefe Or Staves acre Pepper Bay salt and Pellitory ana all pulverized together sowe them in a linnen cloath as bigge as a Nut steepe it in wine vinegar one quarter of an houre then put one of them in your mouth champ it and turne it from one side to another spet out the rhewme as it comes Or stamp some greene Rew with some Bay salt apply it to the gums grieved in a linnen cloath it takes away the paine To stay and dry the Rhewme TAke a piece of white bread dry and hard then soake it in Malmsie or Muscadine then strew on it Sugar powdred Wormwood and Mints powdred then dry it and eat it For Rhewme TAke Mustard seed boyled in Vinegar hold it warme in your mouth where the paine is spilt Ruptures or Dislocations BOyle Rocket roots in water very tender then bray them and plaister them to the griefe it cures S Sores a drying powder TAke Frankincense Vernish Fengreek Allosiccatrine the powder of burned bones ana ij â„¥ strew it thick on the sore Sores fretting or eating TAke the herbe Female Fluellyn bruise it and apply it to the sore and drinke the juyce of it in wine and water Sores running leprous and skin rugged TAke two parts of sope a third part of auri pigmentum fine powdred and mixed anoynt the griefe Sores old to dry up a Lotion TAke so much dulcified Mercury as will make xij spoonfuls of Plantain water as white as milke dip a feather in it and dresse the sore it cures For the same Sore a Plaister TAke white Lead ij â„¥ Camphine dissolved in the white of an egge j Ê’ Olibanum and Mastick fine powdred ana ij Ê’ incorporate all these in a morter with a pestle with oyle of white Rose and Virgins waxe thin scraped to the stifnesse of a plaister lay it to the sore after the water hath dryed it Sore a Corrasive TAke green Copperas small powdred and burn'd in a Crusible on a great fire for xiâ— houres till it be as red as bloud grinde it fine on a Painters stone lay this powder on the sore thin dresse it every xxiiij houres till the dead flesh be clean out Sores great and old a playster TAke Oyle of Roses j lb. di lb. Oyle of Myrtle ointment Populeon ana 4 â„¥ Hens grease ij Ê’ Oxe-tallow j lb. di lb. Hogs grease vij â„¥ Letharge of Gold and Silver ana iij â„¥ di â„¥ white lead and red lead ana iiij â„¥ Wax vj â„¥ boyle them altogether sufficiently then take it from fire and mix to it Turpentine Sores hollow a Lotion to mundifie TAke barbours lie j lb. hony of Roses iiij â„¥ Sarcacole iij Ê’ Smallage leaves Horehound ana di M. boyle them strain them use it Sores swelling to asswage BOyle in vinegar and verjuce sweet butter dip double linnen clothes in it use it hot Sores or ulcers to mundifie a water TAke Egrimony Saint Johns wort Centory Worm-wood Scabius Crassula major and Cumfry roots ana j. M. stampe all these together and boyle
till they be tender then bruise them till they be small boyle them again in Sheeps suet and apply it as a Pultis To skin a Sore or heale a wound TAke oyle of red Roses infuse therein a little Gum-dragant and a little powder of Alkanet let it stand till the Gumme be like a gelly then strain it and anoint therewith Scabs the cure over all the body TAke Devils Bitt Scurvy-grasse Water-cresses Brocklime and Fumitory ana j M. Rosemary tops di M. bruise them and infuse them in clarified Whay drinke no other drink for vj dayes Scabs an unguent with the former drinke TAke the juice of Scabius j â„¥ Enula campowdred j Ê’ oyle of red Roses j â„¥ boyle them in ij â„¥ of Vinegar til it be thick anoint Stomack to cleanse TAke Centaury Scabius Devils Bitt and Egrimony ana di M. sprigs of Rosemary tops foure or one race of Ginger grated three large Mace boyle them all in a quart of claret Wine sweetned with Honey drinke thereof first and last till you be well Scal'd head the cure MIx with Hogs grease the juyce of Alexander and a little Auri pigmentum fine powdred to make it looke yellowish melt it put in the powder while it is on the fire make an oyntment therewith and anoint the griefe Or take Soute Oyle-Olive a little Wine Vinegar Feltery Grasse boyle them together till the Feltery be hard and like a coal then strain it and put thereto one spoonfull of Tarre stirre it till it be almost cold Or take of the worst Salt-butter j lb. the juyce of Celendine fry them together till it become black strain it and anoint Swelling or pain between the skin and the flesh TAke the dung of a Deere Goate or Sheepe fine powdred boyle it in Malmsy and Wine Vinegar ana adde thereto some powder of Cominseed boyle them to the thicknesse of a playster apply it hot and dresse it every xxiiij houres Speech lost to cure TAke the juice of Sage and Primrose boyle it in white Wine and Gargarize the mouth therewith Strangury and Stone to cure TAke j quart of white wine infuse therein all night the roots of Parsnips and Carrets thinne sliced ana j â„¥ the next day strain the wine out and infuse therein the powder of a Hares haire the powder of a Filberts shell Licorice cleansed and powdred ana j spoonfull Cinnamon Nutmegs white Ginger Ivy-berries Parsly seed Caroway Coriander and Fennill all fine powdred halfe a spoonfull Sugarcandy powdred ij â„¥ shake all these together in the pot with wine so let it stand drinke a good draught of it first and last fast two houres after in morning Sores running to dry and heale TAke the Mosse that growes on the black thorn powder it fine the bark of Guiacum powred powder of old rotten oaken post powder of the burnt bones of the jawes of a Pig the powder of calcined Vitriall and burn'd Allom ana j Ê’ compounded with Honey to a playster Stitch to cure APply to the place grieved crummes of Ry-bread wet with verjuice as a Pultis very hot if the paine run on follow it with the hot Pultis till it be gone Stone to breake TAke the shell or thinne rindes of Acorns the hips of the Briar red Holly-berries and Nutmegs ana all dryed and powdred drink hereof first and last in warme white wine di spoonfull at once for six dayes or more it helps For all Sicknesse Fevers Impostumes or any other disease in Mans body TAke Hysop Betony Rosemary Violets Vervine Saint Johns Wort Avence Mouse-eare Plantain Feverfew ana j M. clean washed and stamped in a morter then put them in a new earthen pot with one gallon of white wine so let it stand close covered to infuse all night in the morning boyle it close covered to the consumption of halfe then straine it through a ha re Sive into a double Viall then give the sicke to drinke thereof evening hot and morning cold a great draught every time this powder following to be drunk therwith Take Gallingale and Nutmegs ana iiij Ê’ Ginger j â„¥ Cloves Cinnamon Spikenard Enula Campain ana ij Ê’ Licorice vj â„¥ Sugar foure â„¥ all fine powdred and searced then mixe one spoonfull of this powder in one pinte of the liquor afore-said so morning and evening drinke a great draught as is set downe Take first the simple liquor vj days and vj nights and then other foure dayes and nights take it with the powder this will cure you if ever you be cured Stitch a remedy in the Spleene or any part of the body CVt a a thin Turffe having some short giasse thereon broyle it on a Gridiron still basting it with vinegar put it in a double cloath and apply it very hot Of the leaves of the smoothest Holly dried and powdred fine drink thereof so much as wil lye on a six pence in any warme drink A Stone that maketh water for any sore to bathe it or heale any Canker in the face TAke Allom and white Copperas ana j â„¥ fine powdred then put them in an earthen dish make the powder hollow or a hole in the midst of it powre on a litle white wine to moisten the powders so let them boyle till they be almost dry then put to it white and red Lead powdred ana ij Ê’ stirre and mix them wel together till they be dry then make the hearth very cleane where the fire was lay the dish and powders with the bottomes upward thereon then cover the dish with hot embers so let it he till the Powders dry and the dish be cold then take out the stone made of the powders and put iiij Ê’ thereof into a pint of Plantaine water or white wine and water and bathe the sore therewith warme and lay lint wet therein all day and all night lay a plaister made with some of this stone powdred mixt with Honey and Camphire but first bathe it with the water so use it till you be well Sciatica an approved medicine TAke Malmsie and Neats-foot oyle ana dj pint the youngest tops of Rosemary the young tops of Bay leaves and Lavander Spick ana dj handfull all cut small boyled till the hearbs be tender then stamped very small mixed with ten spoonefulls of Aqua-vitae then mix it to a Salve and anoynt therewith To skin a sore and make it perfectly whole TAke Lapis Calaminaris powdred and searced mix therewith fresh Butter out of the Churne and Linseed oyle ana a little Bole and Ceruse fine powdred mixt altogether and apply it Sciatica Gowt or Ache an excellent oyle to cure it TAke Sallet oyle one pottle put it in a broad gallon glasse infuse therein Rosemary flowers bruised j lb let them so stand in the Sunne close covered till Midsommer then take red Rosebuds j lb take out the whites Dill dj lb St. Johns Wort j lb dj lb Vervin dj lb bruise all these hearbs then put them into the glasse of oyle stop it close againe and
â—j ℈ Cinnamon Mastick Ginger ana i ℈ let all these be fine powdred the Dosse is i Ê’ in white wine or Posset Ale three dayes together Then take Hysop Violets Rosemary Vervine Bettony St. Johns Woort Mouse-eare Plantaine Avence Sage Fetherfew ana i M. wash them cleane then dry them and bruife them in a Morter then put it in a new glassed Pipkin put to it one gallon of white wine so let it stand all night close stopped and on the morrow seeth it to one Pottle then straine it thorow a haire Sive and put it up close then drink it first and last nine dayes together at night hot at morning cold halfe a pinte at a time Dropsie a Medicine TAke Dragons Spiknard ana i â„¥ Alchenet di â„¥ powder them drink of this powder in Ale or Beere as much as will lye on six pence at one time Dropsie a Dyet-Drink TAke Iuniper thinne shaved and the berries bruised Ash Bark Sassafras roots Wall wort roots Caper roots Camock roots Marsh Mallow roots ana i M. Parsly roots Eringo roots Fennel roots all bruised ana ij â„¥ Parsly and Fennell seeds bruised ana ij â„¥ put all these in a Pipkin close covered put upon them as much scalding water as will cover them then put it up and paste it close so let it stand in hot Embers and not boyle xxiiij houres then put all these in a Ferkin of new Ale of seaven gallons so let it work together till the Ale be stale drink no other drink during the cure drink this at all times Dropsie or any other Disease a Treakle to cure TAke the powders of Rue and Bettony ana x â„¥ Wormewood and Centory ana iij Ê’ Gentian Myrrhe Aristolochia rotunda and Ivory ana i â„¥ Pulverize and Cearse all these mix them with clarified honey to a Treakle Dropsie an excellent Potion TAke Rue Sage Bettony Polypodij of the Oake Water-cresses green Broome Hysop Parsly and Fennell roots pithed roots of Lovage of Flower-de-Luce Gladwine the middle take of the Elder the small clot burre ana i M. boyle them in Barly water and white wine ana mix it with pure honey qd sufficit let the Patient drink of this first and last till he be well Deafenesse a pretions Medicine TAke honey the juyce of Singreene the water that droppeth from a greene Ashen Batt in the fire ana compound them together infuse it warme in the deafe eares A Defensive to stay Impostumes or Inflammations from all grcene Wounds apply it both sides the wound TAke the white of two Egs well brayed put thereto Wheat flower powder of Bole-armoniack and powder of Sanguis Draconis mix all these well together and apply it as before this stayeth repercusseth all humors if any heat happen in the wound then adde thereto Vinegar Rosewater and Singreene or Plantaine juyce this will dissolve all Inflammations or heat quickly A Defensive for greene Wounds TAke oyle of Roses Bole-armoniack ana ij â„¥ Terra sigillata and Vinegar ana i â„¥ Camphire ij. d Nightshade and Singreene ana i M. beat the hearbs straine the juyces mix all together cold so apply it if it be too thinne thicken it with Barly meale Dropsies Pox Consumption or any Disease TAke a pinte of spirit of wine infuse therein Zarza perilla thinne sliced so much as will colour the spirit of wine yellow as gold theÌ„ dissolve in it Gum of Guaiacum ij â„¥ straine it and adde thereto naturall Balme di â„¥ take hereof one spoonfull in a draught of small Beere or Ale morning and evening till you be well Diascordium an excellent Cordiall to make TAke Cinnamon Lignum Cassiae ana iij Ê’ Scordid or water Germander j â„¥ Dittany or Candy Tormentill Bistorta or Snakeweed ana iiij Ê’ Galbanum Arabis or Candy Mustard-seed j Ê’ dj Gentian iiij Ê’ Bolarmoniack j â„¥ dj Terra Linnen iiij Ê’ Opium j Ê’ dj Storax Calamint iiij Ê’ dj Sorrell-seed j Ê’ dj long Pepper Ginger ana ij Ê’ pure honey ij lb dj lb Conserve of red Roses j lb Aromaticall wine dj lb boyle all these two walmes to an Electuary E Eyes red and watering the Cure SPread the white of a new layd Egge on a red Colewort leafe when you goe to bed plaister the eyes therewith or the gall of a Partridge or the gall of a Turtle put into the eyes helpeth the dimnesse Eyes that seeme blinde the Cure TAke Smallage red Fennell Rew Vervine Egrimony Bettony Sage Sink-foyle Pimpernell Eufrage Celendine ana j M. wash them stamp theÌ„ wel put them in some vessell take powder of xv pepper cornes well searced one pint of wine three spoonfulls of boyes urine that is very young boyle them together till the juyce of the hearbs bee in the wine then straine it out hard and put it in a Vyall close stopped and with a feather drop it in the eyes cold for fifteene dayes during the Cure drink Beere wherein is infused over night to drink next morning Tormentill and Penny-grasse Egiptiacum to make TAke Verdigrease iiij Ê’ powdred Allom ij Ê’ Vinegar vj Ê’ Honey j â„¥ boyle all these till it be red this clenseth and siccatriceth old sores Emrods the Cure TAke two Handkerchiefes viij double put them on a Chafing dish of coales in a dish of white wine ready to boyle or seething hot then wring out one of them hard and lay it on the griefe as hot as hee can suffer it let it so lie till it waxeth cold then put that in the dish and so doe one after another for halfe an houre at once use this till it be well which will be some three times during the Cure some drink Milk-foyle in white wine with the powder of Egshells whence Chickens were hatched Emrods or any other Swelling in the place TAke Scabius and Mulline stamp them with fresh Butter and Hogs grease and make it yellow with powder of Saffron lay it to the griefe warme Or take the powder of burn'd Anniseeds Honey and Saffron make a plaister thereof and lay it to the griefe every dressing wash it with white wine wherein Scabius hath boyled Emrods to Cure 1 TAke the juyce of the root of the great Burre boyle it and bathe the Emrods therewith very hot then presently strew thereon the powder of red Archangell 2 Or take the powders of Lovage and Rew mixed with Honey make a plaister thereof and use it 3 Also boyle the leaves of Mercury very tender apply it thereto as a Poultis very hot dresse it twice a day and be whole 4. If they bleed or water much cast on them the fine powder of Letharge of gold it drieth them 5 Or stamp unset Leeks small put thereto honey and flower lay it on warme 6 Or stamp in a dish of the best Sope with some garden Snailes without shells and the powder of some Muscle shells mixed and applied thereto twice Eyes to preserve by Medicines Locall 1 THe smell of Marjorum is good to preserve the sight to
gall Aqua-vitae Oyle and the fresh young tops of Rosemary let them simper on the fire close covered till the rosemary be very soft then grinde them all together in a Morter to a salve anoynt the greife therewith by a good fire very hot then coole it with the clothes dipd in Butter and Wax aforesaid and lap it up warme in furre or Cotton till the paine be gone To helpe any shrunck Sinewes or Ache hard in them MElt together Oyle of Roses iiij ʒ Spermaceti j ℥ anoynt the stiffe and lame sinewes therewith warme till it bee well twice a day then plaster on the clothes wet in Butter Wax and Aqua-vitae Impostume in the head to breake and is good for headache and the hearing BOyle in a quart of white Wine Rosemary with the flowers Rice Pennie-royal Winter-savory and Camomile-flowers j M. in a pot close stopped set a funnill on the top of the pot that all the vapor may goe into the eare be champing in your mouth a Crust all the while it will goe into your head the better use it foure mornings together ever new warming it will be well Impostume outward to heale in any part TAke Hollyhocke roots cleane washed boyle it in water till it be tender then powre out the water then take Fengreek and Linseed bruised boyle them in the same water till they rope like Bird-lime then stampe the foresaid roots and put it all well together to a plaster and lay it to very hot within nine dayes God willing he will be well Impostume to bring to matter or Suppuration TAke the yolks of Egges j ℥ white Salt powdred Hens dung liquid like hony mix them together without fire lay the plaster on morning and evening warm it will digest it draw it forth breake it and heale it Impostume in the the body to destroy VVAsh Tansy j M. Maiden-haire flowers that grows in the wheat j M. bruise them alone take of either of their juyces j spoonefull mix them with iij ℥ of Camomile water distilled drink thereof very early every morning a prety draught warme this purgeth the disease downward without paine but in your ordinary broth eat of the powder of Maiden haire thrice every day Item The roots of Scabius dj lb. stampd add thereto som powder of Coral mix them well together and drink thereof a draught in Camomile water the Impostume will breake and be spet forth Impostume an Attractive to draw it forth TAke three great Onyons two Lilly roots Rye leaves j M. Mallow roots then boyle all these in running water till they be soft then straine them from the liquor and stampe them with Hogs-grease and black sope ana j ℥ fry them together till they be thick with a little wheatflower make a Poultis thereof lay it to the sore as hot as you can suffer it Ioynt ache the cure MAke a posset of Varges or Vinigar and Milke bath the joynt very hot therewith apply the Cure as a Poultis very hot all night and after apply therto double Clothes wet therein very hot till you be well An Incarnative to cover a naked bone with flesh BOyle in Vinigar Oyle of roses and Ireos roots powdred then straine it and put thereto hony of Roses apply it to the greife it will cover the bone Ipocras to make at all times with Wine Ale or Beere TAke Cinamon vj ℥ Ginger ij ℥ Cloves Nutmegs ana j ℥ Mace Calamus Aromaticus ana ij ℥ and slice the Calamus then put them in a quart of Aqua-vitae in a glasse of three pints close stopped with Wax xij dayes shake it every day so keepe it when you will use it to make Hipocras take one pint of what you will make it sweet with Sugar then take two or three spoonfulls of your compound liquor to it and bring it well together and drink it Itch to kill MOrtifie Quicksilver with fasting spettle in a Vyall mix it with so much Hogs grease as will make it blackish therewith anoynt the palmes of the hands and the soles of the feet till he be well at night to bedward in the morning wash it with this water viz. take Endive water and vinegar ana Roche Allom powder of Enula Campane boyle them together wash the itch or scurfe therewith this will destroy it and kill the fluxion of blood Incision by a blister to make TAke Cantharides Euphorbium and black Sope mix it and apply it Item Crowfoot bruised doth the like Also Garlike doth the same Item the inner barke of a Walnut tree doth raise blisters and being bruised and infused in wine vinegar it is strong Issues out of the body or members to stop TAke the waters of Endive Sorrell and Vinegar ana boyle them with Sugar to a Julip and take it Impostume in the head that runnes out at the eares BOyle oyle Olive on a Chafingdish of coales put thereto two Cloves of Garlick bruised boyle it therein then straine it and drop thereof warm into the eares and stop them with black wooll Incision to make and take out the Coare POwder Rose Alger fine mixe it with Hogs-grease and lay it on so broad as you would have the Coare come forth Impostumes to ripen and maturate BOyle the roots of Mallowes and Lillies in water tender stamp them with fresh Hogs grease and meale of Linseed therewith and apply it hot Joynt ache benummed or swelling an approved Bath TAke one gallon of Lie made of wood ashes boyle therein Sage Rosemary Mallowes Wormewood Bay leaves Saint Johns Wort ana j M. Annis and Cummin seeds bruised ana j ℥ Linseed oyle dj pint bathe the lame member therewith as hot as you can suffer it till the Bath wax cold use it till you be well Jaundies black and yellow the cure TAke earth worms wash them in 4 or 5 waters very clean strip thē every time with your fingers all the earth out then stamp them very small put stale Ale unto them and straine them hard out and drink it with Saffron it cureth at thrice taking K Kibes the Cure ROast a Turnip cut it asunder in the middle lay the one halfe very hot to the griefe renew it till it be well Item make Brine of water and salt bathe the Kibe with the clearest thereof cold Item melt Galbanum Gum Dragagant and Ox tallow together and apply it Kidnies wasted the Cure TAke and boyle round Plantine well in white wine then make a Posset with the wine then take the powder of Elder berries dried in an oven that they touch not one another take as much of it as will lie on a groat and put it in a draught of the cleare warme Posset-Ale if the Kidnies bee wasted you may know for the Patients urine will be thick and bloudy drink hereof first and last it cures Kidnies ulcerated and is approved good to mollifie and cure them TAke Hollyhocks and Mallow roots ana j M. fresh Eigs i ℥ the Marrow of Veale bones Butter and Ducks grease ana iij ʒ
Starch j â„¥ dj bruise all these together â—n a Leaden morter some houres together use this foure times every day till it be well Or take the juyces of Hazell leaves j â„¥ and Bettony iiij Ê’ mixed and with a quill drawne up into the nose divers times in the day is likewise good Item let the Patient purge with Pillulae cochiae or Hierae picrae or such like O Oyle of Swallowes to make TAke ten young Swallowes put them quick in a Morter put to them Lavander Cotton Spike Camomile Knotgrasse Ribwort Balme Valerian Rosemary tops Woodbine tops strings of Vines French Mallowes tops of Alchow strings of Strawheries Tutâ—anie Plantainâ— Walnut leaves tops of young Bayes Hyâ—â— sop Violet leaves and Sage Romane Wormewood ana j M. Camomile and reâ—â— Roses ij M. of each stamp all these together put to it one quart of Neats-foot oyle or May Butter Cloves fine powdred j â„¥ put all these in a new red Pipkin close stopped and laid for nine dayes in a Cellar under ground then boyle them in Balneo sixe houres adde thereto Wax dj lb and one pint of Sallet oyle Oyle of Saint Johns Wort to make of the best TAke j lb of the flowers and leaves of St Johns Wort put them in a broad Vial with so much white wine as will cover the hearbs set them in the Sunne ten dayes then put thereto Sallet oyle ij lb let them stand in the Sunne other ten dayes put thereto of Venice Turpentine iiij â„¥ Saffron powdred j Ê’ Nutmegs Cloves and elect Myrrhe ana iiij Ê’ Frankincense powdred j â„¥ put them in a great bottle close stopped let them boyl in Balneo till no more vapours will ascend into the head which wil be some 24 houres then take it forth and straine it while it is â—â—â—t put it in a glasse close stopped so is it â—â—â—de up this oyle must bee used alwayes â—â—arme tent no wound therewith but dresse â—â—â—em all with cloathes wet therein and â—â—â—d thereon so it heales best and quickliest Another oyle of Saint Johns Wort for aches and bruises TAke Sallet oyle one pint in a Viall put thereto of Saint Johns Wort flowers â—eaten ij M. of the leaves of red Rose buds â—he white ends cut off the flowers or tops â—â—f Rosemary and Camomile flowers ana 〈◊〉 M. set the Viall in the Sunne till the oyle â—e blood red put thereto the powder of Alkanet iiij Ê’ so it is made Oyle of Snayles for any ache to make TAke in May black Snayles one pint put them in a great Ox bladder with one pint of Aqua-vitae and the substance of all the Ox gall let run into the bladder to the rest oyle of Peeter ij â„¥ oyle of Spick ij â„¥ tye the bladder fast and put into another great bladder and hang it up fast tyed for twenty dayes where no Rats nor Mice may coâ—â— then straine it and keepe it to your use pâ—â—â— with it liquid Storax j â„¥ it giveth a good smell and is also good Oyntment to expell winde paine in the backe stone in the kidnies Sciatica or any ache anoynt the place warme being first rubbed with a dry cloath TAke an Ox gall slit in the bottome let it runne out into a Pipkin adde thereto Neatsfoot oyle j lb ground Jvie Rew Camomile and Thyme ana j M pound them in a Morter together adde thereto Aqua-vitae j â„¥ boyle them all at a soft fire three quarters of an houre stirre it often in the boyling then straine it and so is it made Oyle of Egges to make TAke the yolks of thirty Eggs sodden very hard put away the whites then put the yolks in a Morter beat them smal then put them in a broad Pipkin cover them with a round Trencher with a hole in the top and with a rowling pin thorow the hole still stirring them as they boyle till â—â—ey be all turned soft then straine out the â—â—llow yolk Oyle of Bever-cod good for paine in sinewes and joynts Palsie and stifnesse of the neck it allayes the cold of Agues if you anoynt the back-bone therewith TAke Bever-cod j â„¥ Euphorbium iij Ê’ Myrrhe ij Ê’ strong white wine viij â„¥ Sallet-oyle xij â„¥ let them boyle close overed till the wine be cleane spent then traine it and keepe it to your use Oyle of Camomile is good to open the pores and sweatevents it expells vapours and is good for paine in sinewes joynts and guts TAke sweet Camomile flowers as much as you will put it in a preserving glasse and cover it with sweet oyle then stop it and set it in the Sunne foureteene dayes afterward boyle it in a Balneo then straine out the Camomile and renew the oyle with fresh flowers so often til it be erfect in 〈◊〉 and colour then use it as aforesaid Oyle of Dill asswageth all pain opens the poresâ— consumes wind and all hard swelling it takeâ— away all shaking of Agues causeth sleepâ— eases the paine of the head in hot Agues iâ— you anoynt the back bone therewith THis oyle is made of the hearb and fowers as you make oyle of Camomile with old oyle Oyle of Lillies healeth all paine of cold in brest reines bladder matrix and guts it digesteth and asswageth the Cough ripens all Impostumes drieth all foule sores in the head diminisheth all sweatings if you mix Saffron therewith TAke the white leaves of Lillies and prepare the oyle as aforesaid Oyle of Wax to make MElt j lb of Wax small chop'd mix therewith some ij lb of well burn'd Bricks small powdred or as much as will serve to work it up like soft paste then put it all up in an earthen pot to distill with a glasse lying along according to Art Opiats to procure sleepe in a melancholy madnesse FIrst let the Patients hands and feet bee washed with a Decoction of Dill Camomile Lettice Poppy Mallowes and Willow leaves and after anoynt them with oyle of Poppy-feed by expression or let him smell to this Opiat following Take i Ê’ of Mithridate five graines of Opium three of Saffron with one spoonefull of Malmsie and two graines of Camphire put all into a Lemmon Pill emptied of the juyce and smell thereto often about your houre ordinary to sleepe If this faile swallow twenty graines of Moglosse or take dj Ê’ of Philonium to bed or some other wholsome Opiat going to bed well corrected P Palsie the cure TAke Cowslip flowers or roots red Mints Lavander Sothernwood ana j M. stamp them small and boyle them in strong Ale one pint put to it Bay salt j â„¥ dj when your liquor is halfe wasted take out the hearbs and stamp them againe then put thereto as much good Mustard as halfe your hearbs thereof make a plaister If the disease be in the tongue lay it to the Nape of the Neck If in the jawes toward the eares or cheeks if in the hand to the pulse and let it lie 12 houres wash your hands where Sage hath beene Another by Potion TAke