Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	dram_n	half_a	ounce_n	3,574	5	10.5203	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77712	Vade mecum or, a companion for a chyrurgion: fitted for times of peace or war. Compendiously shewing the yong artist the use of every severall instrument belonging to a chyrurgion; and the vertues and qualities of all such medicines as are needfull and necessary, with the maner of compounding them, according to the most approved authors. As also the perfect cure of green wounds, either incised or contused, ulcers, fistulaes, fractures, and dislocations. To which is added the maner of making reports before a judge of assize, of any one that hath come to an untimely end. By Tho. Brugis Doctor in Physick.	Brugis, Thomas, fl. 1640?; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver.	1651 (1651)	Wing B5225; Thomason E1357_2; ESTC R209491	89,747	252

waters appropriate to the quantity of one dram and it is thus made â„ž Hermodactyllorum Turpeti opt Diagredii Sennae Rasurae cranii humani Sacchari of each of these one ounce powdered Mingle them and keep them close in a glasse Confection Hamech PUrgeth choler melancholy and salt phlegme and is therefore with great benefit used against diseases arising from the same the canker leprosie or dry scarf madness ring-worm itching scabs and the like the dose is six drams in fumaterry-water it is thus made â„ž Cort. myrabolanorum Citrinarum two ounces Myrabol Chebularum jugrarum Violarum Colocynthidos Polypodii quercini of each one ounce and half Absynthii Thymi of each half an ounce Sem. anisi Faeniculi Flor. rosarum rubrarum of each 3 drams Beat them and steep them in two pintes of Whey one day then boyl them to one pinte rub them with your hands and strain them and to the liquor adde Succi fumariae Pulpae prunorum Uvarum passularum of each half a pound Facchari albi Mellis dispumati of each one pound Boyl them to the thickness of honey when it is almost boyled enough sprinkle into it Agarici trochiscati Sennae tritorum of each two ounces Rhabarbari triti one ounce and half Epitymi one ounce Diagredii six drams Cinamoni half an ounce Zinziberis two drams Sem. fumariae Anisi Spicae nardi of each one dram Make them into an electuary s a. Benedicta laxativa BEnedicta laxativa purgeth out slimy humors most especially such as are in the joynts it draws from the head reins bladder and every part it is most used in Clysters the dose six drams it is thus made â„ž Turpeti electi ten drams Diagredii Cort. rad Esulae praep Hermodactyllorum Ros rubrarum of each five drams Cary ophillorum Spicae nardi Zinziberis Croci Saxifragiae verae Piperis longi Amomi vel ejus defectu Calami aromatici Cardamomi minoris Sem. Apii Petroselini Carni Faeniculi Asparagi Rusci Millii solis Salis gemmei Galangae Macis of each one dram Mellis dispumati triplum An electuary s a. It is best to keep the powders well thrust together into a pot and close covered and when you use them put the honey to them Aloe Rosat PUrgeth the head and stomach very well and killeth worms being made up into Pills and so swallowed the dose is one dram it is thus made â„ž Aloes succotrinae lucidae pulv four ounces Succi rosarum damasc depurati one pound Put them together to the Sun or in Balneo untill all the moysture be exhaled then adde more juice and again evaporate it thus do foure times and then put up the made in a pot close covered Simples And first of Aloe IT removeth cold flegmatick and cholerick humours by purging digesting and driving them out it is a Soveraign medicine for the stomach and outwardly applied it stayeth bloud amongst other astringent powders and is incarnative It is the juice of a plant the dose is one dramme or more Joleb THis root powdred fine will purge very well watry humours and opens the Liver is given in the Dropsie Scurvy and the like to the quantity of one dram Rubarb RUbarb is hot in the first degree dry in the second of an astringent nature is good for the stomach and Liver and against the bloudy flux purgeth downwards cholerick humors and therefore very profitably used against hot Feavers inflammations and stoppings of the Liver the dose that binds is halfe a dram with Conserve of Roses to purge take from one dram to halfe an ounce Polipody of the Oake IS dry in the second degree openeth the body and bringeth away black choler and phlegme helpeth the Cholick and griping of the belly and also the obstruction of the Spleen Harts horne rasped THis is a cordiall simple given in want of Unicorns horne and not unfitly it comforteth the heart and is good against poyson provoketh urine openeth obstructions easeth the Chollick disperseth wind killeth wormes in the body is good against pains in the reins or bladder and being taken upon each occasion in Liquors proper to the former griefs it is much the beter in force Harts horne burned and powdred is good against the bloudy or any other flux of the belly Euphorbium IS hot and drye almost in the fourth degree and besides his extreame and notable acrymony it hath a certain faculty of purging whereby tough and cold phlegme with choler and water are taken away Saffron IS hot in the second degree dry in the first is good for the braine quickeneth the sences cheareth the heart causeth digestion helpeth the diseases of the breast lungs and liver it mollifieth all hardnesses and ripeneth all tumours Chyna CHyna roots prevaile much in the cure of the French pox and are good for the giddinesse of the head taketh away the pain of the stomack and obstructions and are profitable for the dropsie Collick and gripings of the belly moveth urine causeth sweat and are helpfull against Convulsions the Palsey and pains of the joynts and a singular remedy against a Consumption Salsaparilla IS of a hot quality causeth sweat specially extinguisheth the heat of venereall poyson and is good for the articular diseases ulcers and phlegmatick humours and principally it is good against the French pox Guiacam DOth exsiccate attenuate open purge move sweat resisteth contagion and infection and doth wonderfully cure the French Pox old ulcers scabs and Ring-worms the best use is by decoction in faire water Licorice IS in all his qualities temperate yet inclining more to heat it is agreeable to the lungs and breast rotteth phlegme moveth expectoration cureth the cough helpeth breathing and is profitable for the reines taking away the sharpnesse of urine dissolveth the stone and healeth the sores of the kidneys and bladder Juice of Licorice IS likewise temperate in all his qualities but exceeding somewhat in heat somewhat it doth lenifie the throat and mitigate the asperities of the Arteries cleanseth the bladder and is good for the cough moveth expectoration and is very profitable against all vices of the Lungs and throat Powder of Licorice IS of the same nature with Licorice it is much used to roll Pils in when they are too soft French-barly IS cold and dry in the first degree digesteth softneth and ripeneth all hard swellings Is good for inflammations excelleth against the soreness of the throat refrigerateth comforteth strengthneth is abstersive and provoketh utine I commonly use it thus Put a heaped spoonful into a pinte of running water boyl it a walm or two pour out that water into a bason and use it when it is cold either for Juleps or emulcions or any other waies Anniseeds ARe hot and dry in the third degree doth discusse the windinesse of the stomack and bowels stoppeth the bloody-flux lask of the belly moveth urine and monthly-visits in women breaketh and bringeth away the stone helpeth obstructions of the liver amendeth the breath and is good for the falling-sickness Fennel-seeds

put into it of crude ambergreese cut small half an ounce and when it is well melted cast in these following finely powdered Cinamomi electi Ligni aloes optimi Lapidis lazuli usti in crucibulo Then powdered and washed first in fair water then in Rose-water or Burrage-water four or five times letting it dry between every washing untill the water come from it clear of each six drams Margaritarum pellucidarum Praeparatarum three drams Fol. auri Moschi optimi of each one dram Make it up according to Art The electuary of the Egge THis electuary is excellent above all other Antidotes in preventing and curing the plague and all pestilent disease in expelling the infection from the heart and is compounded after this manner ℞ A new laid Egge Draw out the white at a little hole in the top and stuffe the Egge full of the best saffron then cover it close with another Eggeshell then put it into an oven after bread is drawn out and let it lye so long untill the shel begin to look all over black but take heed the saffron burn not for then all that Egg is spoyled then take it out of the shel powder it very small and put to it as much white mustard seed in powder at it weigheth then Pulv. rad dictamni albi sive Fraxinellae Tormentillae of each two drams Myrrhae Cornu Cervini Rad. Petasitae of each one dram Rad. Angelicae Pimpinellae Gravorum Juniperi Zedoariae Camphorae of each one ounce Mingle them altogether in a mortar and adde to them of the best Triacle the weight of all the other and then mingle them well with the Pestle for at least three hours powring in now and then a little syrup of Lymons untill it come to the forme of an Electuary Mithridate MIthridate is in quality and vertue like unto Triacle but more hot and forcible against the poyson of Serpents mad Dogs wild Beasts creeping things being used as a plaister or drunk it cureth all the cold affections of the head helpeth the melancholick or those that are fearfull of waters them also that have the falling sicknesse Megrim pain in the bowels ears tooth-ach and weeping eyes helpeth the evils of the mouth and jaws being plaisterwise layed to the temples by discussion giveth ease to the troubled with the Squinancy Apoplexy Cough spitting of bloud Impostumes or inflammations of the Lungs or any griefs within the body and is good against the bloudy-flux flux of the stomach obstructions of the guts and against wringing and tortions in them being taken with Aqua vitae and the decoction of Baulastians it remedieth Convulsions and Palsey helpeth the Midriffe winde in the hypocondria the pains of the reins and bladder breaketh the stone provoketh Urine and monthly flowers expelleth other vices of the matrix yieldeth a singular benefit for the Gout profiteth not a little in quotidians and quartanes a quantity drunk in wine being first warmed and then taken an hour before the fit it is made as followeth ℞ Myrrhae Arabicae Croci Agarici Zi●ziberis Cinamomi Spicae nardi Thuris Sem. Thlaspeos of each ten drams Sescleos Opobalsami seu ol Nucis Moschat per express Junci odorati Staechados Costi veri Galbani Terebinthinae Piperis longi Castorei pontici Succi hypocystydos Styracis optimae Oppoponacis Fol. malabathri recentium vel in ejus defectu Macis of each one ounce Cassiae ligneae verae Polii Piperis albi Scordii Sem. dauci cretici Carpobalsami vel Cubebarum Trochisci Cypheos Bdellii of each 7 drams Nardi celticae purgatae Gummi Arabici Sem. Petroselinae Macedon Opii Cardamomi minoris Sem. Faeniculi Gentianae Fol. Rosar rubrar Dictamni cretensis of each five drams Sem. Anisi Asari Acori seu calami Aromatici Ireos Phu majoris Sagapeni of each three drams Mei Athamantici Acatiae Ventrum Scincorum Summitat Hyperici of each two drams and halfe Vini quantum sufficit ad solutionem gummi succorū mellis deinde triplum ad omnia praeter vinū Mingle them according to Art as before Diaphaenicon THis Electuary is most used in Clysters in long and sharpe Feavers purging Choler and phlegme it is good in the Cholick belly-ach and griefs of the ventricle that arise from crudities the dose is six drams and is thus made ℞ Pulpae Palmularum mundatarum ex hydromelitae coctae cribro cretae Penudiorum recentium of each hafe a pound Amigdalarum duleime expurgatarum three ounces and a halfe Bruise them and mix them with two pounds of clarified hony and boyle them a little then sprinkle in Zinziberis Piperis Macis Cynamoni Fol. rutae siccorum Sem. Faeniculi Dauci of each two drams Turpeti tenuissime triti foure ounces Diagredii one ounce and halfe Mingle them according to Art Diacatholicon DIacatholicon purgeth gently all humoure it is conveniently used in Clysters in Feavers and other diseases which arise from a certain evill disposition of the Spleene and Liver the dose is as the former the composition is as followeth ℞ Pulpae Cassiae Tamarindorum Fol. Sennae of each two ounces Polipodii Violarum Rhabarbari Sem. Anisi Pejudiorum Sacchari candi of each one ounce Glycirrhicae rasae Sem. Cucurbitae Citruli Cucumeris Melonum of each two drams Pound those that are to be pounded then take Polipodii recentis three ounces Sem. Faeniculi six drams Boyle them in foure pounds of raine water or ordinary water to the wasting of a third part strain them and put to the Liquor two pounds of the best sugar boyle them again with the Pulps and when it is almost enough adde the rest finely powdred and make it into an Electuary Of Opiats Of Diascordium DIascordium is helpfull in Feavers as well contagious as otherwise it is good for the head-ach and for the plague avaylet in fluxes of the belly and tertian Agues and is made after this manner ℞ Cinamomi Cassiae ligneae of each half an ounce Scordu veri of each one ounce Dictamni Cretici Tormentillae Bistortae Galbani Gummi arrabici of each half an ounce Opii one dram and half Sty●acis calamitae four drams and half S●m acetosae one dram and half Gentianae half an ounce Boli Armeni one ounce and half Terrae sigilatae lemniae half an ounce Piperis longi Zinziberis of each two drams Mellis aibi dispumati two pounds and half Conservae rosa●um one pound Vinii cana●ini aromatici half a pound Disolve the gums in the wine and then mingle the rest according to Art to the forme of an electuary Laudanum Paracelsi THis worthy Medicine I have often used as it h●●h been commended by the Author himself and ●lso by Osnaldus Crollius and lately by that learned man Mr. John Wooddal who hath set down the vertues thereof at large in his Chyrurgeons Mate whose method I follow in this book as I have before shewed and because the aforsaid Authors are too great a price for every one and in such