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A89394	The compleat bone-setter wherein the method of curing broken bones, and strains, and dislocated joynts, together with ruptures, vulgarly called broken bellyes, is fully demonstrated. Whereunto is added The perfect oculist, and The mirrour of health, treating of the pestilence, and all other diseases incident to men, women and children. Also, the acute judgement of urines. / Written originally by Friar Moulton, of the Order of St. Augustine. Now revised, Englished and enlarged by Robert Turner philomathēs.	Moulton, Thomas.; Turner, Robert, fl. 1654-1665.	1657 (1657)	Wing M2967; Thomason E1673_1; ESTC R208418	52,056	191

been sodden Another for the same Take half a pinte of the Water of Knot-grasse and half an ounce of Allom dissolve the Allom in the Water and therewith wash the Teeth and Gums For losse of Speech Take the Juyce of Southern-wood Sage and Pimpernel and put it under thy Tongue or take the Juyce of Wormwood and temper it with Honey and let the Patient hold it in his mouth The voyce is oftentimes spoiled and corrupted by hoarseness or weakened by long sickness for which this Electuary which follows is very good An Electuary for losse of Speech Take Ireos half an ounce Penny-Royal Hysop Licoris of each 3 drag Dragagant bitter Almonds Kernels of Pine-apples Cinamon Ginger and Pepper of each one dragme and a half Figges Dates Currans of each one scruple red Styrax 3 scruples and a half cut the fruits small beat all the rest to powder and to every ounce of this powder add 12 ounces of Sugar make it into an Electuary with Honey or Syrrup of Hysop or if you please you may make Lozengs thereof Another for the same Take Ireos half an ounce Sugar-Candy a dragm Cinamon Ginger and Pepper one dragme Sugar 12 ounces boyl it in Hysop-Water to the thickness of an Electuary then make Lozengs thereof these are good for a Cough a cold Rheume and a wheezing breath Against Hoarseness a dry Cough and all infections of the Lungs and Breast proceeding of heat and dry'th from whence a Consumption follows Take Dragagant 1 ounce Gum Arabick 5 dragms Starch 2 dragmes Licoris Melon-Seeds Gourd-Seeds Pompeon-Seeds Cucumber-Seeds of each 1 drag Camphire 5 dragmes Sugar Pennets one ounce and a half Beat all these to powder and add to an ounce of this powder 12 ounces of fine Sugar and boyl it in Violet water unto a Confection or make Lozenges of it if you please A hot Confection for a tough flegmatick and slymy Cough so that the Patient cannot get up any thing for a wheezing and short Breath Take Dragagant Hysop of each 2 ounces Kernells of Pine-Apples Sweet Almonds Linseed of each 3 dragmes Fenegreek Cinamon of each 2 dragmes Juyce of Licoris Ginger of each one dragme Boyl them all into an Electuary or Confection as the other or if you will you may make Lozengs thereof and every night when you go to bed dissolve one of them in sweet-Wine and add half a scruple of Saffron unto it this comforts the Heart and vital Spirits A Drink for the same Take five pints of fair Water half a pinte of Honey six Figges one ounce of Currans 2 dragmes of Licorice boyl it till one pinte be wasted and drink thereof every morning fasting a good Cup full warm To make the voyce cleer an Electuary Take Cabbage-Seeds Hysop Elecampane Roots Colts-foot Roots of Flower De luce Horehound of each half an ounce Annis-Seeds Fennel-Seeds Ameos Cubebs Aristolochy of each one dragme and a half Sugar Pennets 3 dragmes Oxymel Compositum Syrrup of Horehound of each 3 ounc Pine-apple Kernells 4 ounces Saffron 1 dragme Make them all together into a Confection or Electuary with 12 ounces of Honey clarifyed take hereof about 2 dragmes morning and night in a little of the Decoction of Nettle-Roots mixing a little Sugar with it For them that speak in their sleep Take the Juyce of Southern-wood 1 spoonfull and temper it in Wine and drink it going to bed Another for the same Take the Tops of Rue and Vervain of each a like quantity drink the Juyce thereof in Wine going to bed For them that spit Bloud Take Smallage Rue Betony Mynts and Planten of each a like quantity boyl them in good new Milk and drink thereof warm For a stinking Breath Take Butter the Juyce of Moonwort and the Juyce of Fetherfew of each a like quantity temper them with Honey and give the Patient every morning a spoonfull thereof Another for the same Take two handfulls of Cumin-Seeds and beat it to powder and boyl it well in white-Wine and drink of this decocted Wine 15 dayes together every morning sweetned with a little Sugar Another for the same Take three handfulls of Cumin Vervain Mynts and Rue of each three handfulls Licoris 1 dragme Ginger and Nutmegs of each half an ounce bruise them all in a Morter then boyl them in a Gallon of white-Wine till half be wasted Drink thereof morning and evening first and last for 15 dayes together as hot as you can suffer it Probatum For a cold and Cough Take Hysop Rosemary Planten and Radish Roots of each a like quantity and boyl them in white-Wine from a Pottle to a quart then poer out the Liquor and put the Herbs into a Morter and mingle them well together bruising them and strain them into the Liquor again then take a pinte of Life-Honey and boyl it and scum it and put thereto a quarter of a pound of May-Butter that is clarified and let it seeth together by the space that one may say the Psalm of Miserere mei Deus that is the 51 Psalme in English called in those dayes one of the 7 Penitential Psalms but now penitency is out of fashion The Psalm will not hurt you if you think it not too much superstition to read it neither will your Reading it do the Psalm any hurt at all nor your letting it alone will not alter its Religion Then strain it through a linen Cloth and take the Collature that is the Liquor or Medicine thus compounded and reserve it in a glasse Vessel close stopt And let the Patient take a little thereof first and last in a draught of stale Ale warm till it be whole for this is a proved Medicine saith my Author in Haec Verba For a Man or Woman that hath great sickness in the sides and cannot well draw their wind nor Cough for pain Take Hill-wort Alexander Parsly Lovage Smallage red Fennel Burnet Grommel of each a like quantity seeth them in sufficient quantity of white-Wine till half be wasted And let the Patient Drink thereof hot first and last For a Cough Take the Juyce of Sage and Rue and Hysop of each a like quantity of Cumin Pepper Licorice and sweet Fennel Seeds in powder of each a like quantity seeth them all in clarified Honey sufficient to make an Electuary thereof and let the Patient take thereof morning and evening Of the Tumor or swelling in the Throat called the Squinancy This is a dangerous Disease that cometh about the Troat-Boll and shutteth up the inward parts of the Throat so that thereby the breath is stopt which commonly proceedeth of grosse humours that fall from the Head into the Throat which is also increased by sleeping immediately after meals The Patient if he feel this infirmity approching ought to purge his Head well with Pill Elephanginae eat and drink but little and to eat light meats and Gargarize his mouth with Wine of Pomgranates and Barley-Water mingled together Also take Syrrup of Poppeys and Syrrup of Mulberryes

of each one dragme Rose-water 3 ounces temper them together and use them as the other before But to conclude Take Album Graecum Anglicè a white Doggs Turd beat it to powder and mix it with Syrrup of Mulberryes Black-berryes or Honey and give it to the Patient to swallow by little and little Probatum To strengthen the Memory an Experiment of Johannes Coletus taught him by a Jew A Gargarisme to cleanse the Head for the Memory TAke Pieretrum Marjoram Galingale Ginger Caraway Broad Planten-Seed and Mustard-Seed beat them grosse together and put two ounces of this powder to one quart of Water into a Vessel close stopt and boyl it in Balneo then when it hath well sodden put a quart of strong Wine to it and an ounce of cleer Honey and let it seeth again till about a pint of the Liquor be wasted herewith gargarize the mouth well and many times together every morning holding it hot a good while in the mouth that the fume may ascend up into the Head but use it only when the Moon is increasing Then use this Drink for the Memory to draw superfluous Moisture out of the Head Take Ginger long Pepper of each one dragme Galingale one scruple Cloves Cubebs of each one dragme and a half beat them all together to powder and ty them up in a linen Cloth and boyl them in Balneo in a pot close stopt with 2 quarts of Wine then let it stand covered till it be cleer then drink a good draught thereof morning and going to bed Kemb your Head a good while together in the Sun or by the fire as the season of the year is to open the pores then wash your Head with Rue-Water and drink a draught of Wine after it and eat a bit of bread steeped in the Wine eat light suppers be moderate in your sleep and dyet And continue this use many dayes together And then anoynt the Head and Temples with this Oyntment following Take white Lillyes Colewort-Leaves Balm of each one dragme pound them together and put them in a pot pour therein 2 ounces of Sallet-Oil fresh Butter as much as all the rest Spirit of Wine 4 times rectified 3 spoonfuls of water of Rue Sage and Celendine of each 2 spoonfulls white-Wine 5 spoonfuls incorporate and mix them all well together then set them 6 or 8 hours in a warm place strain it and seeth the liquour till it be as thick as Honey and set it in the Sun afterwards till it look red as Copper This Salve will keep two years The best time to make it is about June And after the Head is purged as before is directed anoynt the hinder parts of the Head Temples with this Salve and keep the Head warm with a leather Cap that it may have the better operation wash the Head with warm Wine at night let your meat be easy of digestion and especially forbear excessive drinking use this at first four dayes together and then two or three dayes together every eight weeks for a year every three months the second year and once every year afterwards as long as you live Let the Moon be increasing when you use it A Potion to procure steep in Frantick people Take white Poppey-seeds half an ounce Roots of Mandragora Henbane-seeds of each half a dragme Saffron 4 grains bruise them all together and bind them up in a Cloth then steep them 6 hours in 5 ounces of Water-Lilleys then strain it and give to the Patient of this water from one ounce to three according to the quality of the Disease and strength of the party Another for the same Take 12 ounces of Water-Lilleys Opium one dragme steep them together in 3 pints of Malmsey 24 hours then cast therein one quarter of an ounce of Salt as much Henbane-seeds Lettice-seed 3 dragms and distill it in Balneo and give hereof from half a dragme to a dragme at night when the Patient goes to bed An Oyntment or Salve to cause sleep Take one ounce of Poplar Salve That is the Oyntment which the Apothecary calls Unguentum Populeon half an ounce of Oil of Violets Henbane-seeds and Mandragora Roots of each half a dragme Saffron Cassia-wood of each one scruple mix them together and apply it to the privityes of Men and the Breasts of Women For the same Take Willow-leaves Water-Lilleys Vine-leaves and Lettise boyl them in water and with the Decoction bath and wash the privy Members hands and feet A Clyster against the shaking Palsey Take Centaury Sage Rue Cowslips St. Johns-wort Mercury of each half a handful Saffron-seed Rue-seed Silver Mountain-seed Basil-seed of each half an ounce Agarick 5 dragmes Stechas Amaranthus of each half an ounce Seeth them together in sufficient water then take 12 or 16 ounces of this Decoction Honey and Oil of Lilleys of each one ounce and a half Salgem and Pill Cochiae of each half a dragm temper them well and administer it for a Clyster A Powder for the Head against the shaking Palsey Take Field-Cypres Cowslips Lignum Aloes Ireos Hermodactils Stechas Marjoram Mints of each half adragme Spica Indie Grains Rue of each one scruple Beat every one by himself to a subtil Powder then temper them together and bestrew the Head with it when it is new shorn An excellent Confection which resisteth Poyson and defendeth the Heart against all Contagion and Infection comforteth the Stomack helpeth the Palsey or the trembling of the Joynts Take Cynamon Lignum Aloes Cloves Spica Indie Galingale Licorice Trochis de Vialis sive Scammonio Diarrhodon Abbatis of each 5 dragmes Nutmegs Aliptae Muscatae Sedoary Spikenard Mace Rhabarbe Red Storax of each half an ounce Pearles prepared Burnt Ivory Harts Bones Ginger Blatia by Zantia of each 2 dragms and a half Muske Amber Cardamom Lovage-seed Basil-seed of each one dragme and a half Camphire one dragme Make them all into a Confection with 3 ounces of clarifyed Honey take thereof every morning about the quantity of a Nutmeg You may if you please for your better conveniency make Lozenges thereof by adding 12 ounces of Sugar boyled in Buglosse-water to one ounce of the fore-mentioned ingredients For the dead Palsy Take Nutmegs sliced Licorice and Annis-seeds of each one ounce Piony Roots one dragme Elecampane Roots half an ounce Spirit of VVine 16 ounc Honey 8 ounces mix these all together and make a Conserve thereof and if you use it in VVinter put thereto a quarter of an ounce of long Pepper and give the Patient about a spoonful thereof every morning Pills to purge for the dead Palsy Take Agarick one scruple Assa-Faetida half a scruple Ginger 13 grains Diagrydion 1 grain make Pills thereof with the Juyce of Hysop and after the Patient is purged let him take this Drink following for eight dayes together Take Egrimony-water and Southern-wood-water of each 2 ounces and sweeten it with Sugar Drink it in the morning and fast four hours after it A Syrrup for

Electuary Take Silver Mountain-Seed Eye-bright Fennel and Cinabes of each one dragme Cardamome and Mace of each one dragme and a half Seeds of Rue and Celendine of each one quarter of an ounce Rosemary one ounce Annis-Seed Lignum Aloes Caraway Consolida Saracenica of each half an ounce make a Confection thereof with Sugar or Honey This also strengtheneth the brain restoreth lost sight and maketh the Spirits of the sight subtiller and stronger Another Confection to preserve and strengthen the sight Take dryed Betony Celendine Eye-bright Hysop Penny Royal of each 1 dragme Fennel Silver Mountain Coriander prepared Marjoram Seeds Basil Seeds Cardamom Cynamon Ginger Galingale Nutmegs Cloves Long Pepper Lignum Aloes Mastick Spikenard of each half a dragme Preserved Citron Pills 3 dragms Conserves of Borage and Rosemary of each 6 dragms make them all into a Confection with Sugar Decocted in Fennel and Rose-water and take hereof as you have occasion Tabulats to strengthen the sight Take Species Diambrae a dragme and a half Eye-bright Celendine Fennel Vervain of each one scruple Seeds of Rue and Silver Mountain of each half a dragme Sugar 5 ounces boyl them all in Eye-bright water and make Tabulats thereof whereof take one every night after supper An excellent Water for the Eyes Take the Waters of Rue Celendine and Eye-bright of each 2 ounces Fennel and the Juyce of Vervain of each 1 ounce the Gall of a Pickerel three dragms Lignum-Aloes beaten small half a dragme The Seeds of Rue of Celendine and Marjoram Gentle of each one dragme put them together in a glasse close stopt and luted with Dough Let it stand a day in an Oven after the Bread is taken out the next day take of the past and set it 12 dayes in the Sun strain it and keep it in a glasse close stopt for your use when you will use it put a drop thereof into the Eyes morning and evening lying on your back A Potion to purge for a weak sight Take Treacle half a dragme mix it with white-Wine Water of Rue or Fennel take it once a week A Powder to strengthen the sight Take Eye-bright half an ounce Caraway sodden in Vinegar and dryed and Marjoram Gentle 3. quarters of an ounce Lignum Aloes Spica Indiae of each 1 ounce Sorrel Seeds 5 scruples Coriander prepared Cinamon Fennel of each 2 dragms Make thereof a Powder with Sugar as much as you please And hereof you may take a dragme after Supper with a little Julip of Roses A Medicine to strengthen the sight and for those that be purblind Take the Liver of a Buck take out the Gall and cut the Liver in pieces laying thereon whole long Pepper cover it with another piece of Liver and Pepper as before thus continuing till all the pieces be layd one upon another and above and beneath be nothing but Liver put this in an Oven and dry it well then take off the Pepper beat it small and mix some Musk amongst it And with the moisture that droppeth from the Liver moisten the Powder and make Lozenges thereof And keep them till you have occasion for to use it then temper it with Eye-bright water and eat thereof two or three mornings together In all diseases infirmities of the eyes whatsoever have a special respect unto your dyet avoyd Salt and grosse meats strong drinks and venery especially excesse in either use temperance and moderation in all things for in mediocritate salus The Mirrour of HEALTH Of Aches Meagrims and other Diseases in the Head A Drink for the Head-ach TAKE Betony Vervain Worm-wood Celendine Walwort Rue Bark of an Elder Tree Honey and Pepper of each equal parts stamp them together and seeth them in Water and drink thereof morning and evening Another for the same Take Rue Vervain Worm-wood Sage Walwort Alehoof red Fennel Planten inner rinde of Elder of each a handful stamp them small and put them in a new earthen pot with a quarter of an ounce of Pepper in Powder put thereto a Pottle of red Wine and another of Stale Ale and seeth it till half be consumed strain it and drink thereof 8 spoonfulls at a time 9 mornings together And wash thy Head with this liquour following A Water for the Head-ach Take Rue Alehoof Betony Vervain Mints red Fennel Worm-wood Southern-wood of each a handful wash them and shred them small and seeth them in Water in an earthen pot and wash thy Head with some of the Water and mix the Herbs with wheat-bran and apply it to the mold of the Head as hot as may be suffered binding it on with a Cloth To cleanse the Head Breast and Stomack and cause a good appetite Take 3 handfulls of Centaury and seeth it in a Gallon of Water till half be consumed then strain it and put to it a pinte of clarifyed Honey then seeth it softly to a quart and drink thereof two spoonfulls morning and night first and last To cease Aches and swellings caus●d of Sores and Wounds in the Head Take Mallows Worm-wood Mugwort Betony and Egrimony of each a handful wash them and stamp them put thereto 3 ounces of fine wheat-Flower as much Honey and as much barrows Grease stamp them together and put thereto red Wine a little quantity and fry them and lay them warm to the sore but lay a Colewort-leaf between the Plaister and the wound and it will cease the ach and put away the swelling For the Meagrim in the Head Imposthume Dropsie Feaver and all Aches in the Head Take 4 penny weight of the Root of Pellitory of Spain a half penny weight of Spikenard and grinde them and boyl them in good Vinegar and when it is cold put thereto a spoonful of Honey a Sawcer full of Mustard and mingle them well together and hold thereof in thy mouth a spoonful at once as long as a man may be saying 2 Creeds if you have not forgot how to say the Creed then spit it out into a Vessel and take more and do so 9 or 10 times together Take it after Dinner and going to bed and wash thy mouth after it and use this Medicine 3 dayes together Probatum For the Meagrim Take Galingale half a dragme Ginger one dragme Nutmegs half a dragm Cloves two dragmes Elecampane two dragmes Annis a dragme Licoris and Sugar of each half a dragme make them all into fine powder and take thereof a dragme first and last in some Betony Water For the Head-ach that proceedeth from hot and Cholerick causes If heat be the cause of the Head-ach it is known by the swiftness of the Patients pulse redness of the Urine much thirst dry'th of the Mouth Tongue and Nostrils no sleep little appetite to meat heat over all the Body Outward Applications for the Head-ach proceeding from hot causes Take Oil of Roses Rose-water and Vinegar of Roses of each a like quantity dip double linen Cloths herein and lay them to the temples and the fore-head refreshing

the dead Palsy Take Calmus half an ounce Cowslips 3 handfuls St. Johns-wort Sage Betony Balm Rue Bayleaves of each one handful Silver Mountain Balsam-wood Balsam fruit Bazil-seed of each 2 dragms Licorice Currans Lavender Flowers Amaranthus of each one ounce Boyl all these together into a Syrrup with six ounces of clarifyed Honey and a pint of Rain-water clarifyed with the white of an Egge A Clyster for the dead Palsey Take Sage Rue Stechas Mallows Centory Mercury Bran of each half a handful Seeth them all together then take 12 ounces of this Decoction of mix therewith Hyera Logodion half an ounce Salt one quarter of an ounce Sallet-Oil 3 ounces minister it warm A Powder to strew on the Patients meat in stead of spice that hath the dead Palsey Take Cynamon 1 ounce and a half Coriander Cloves Galingale Pepper Cubebs Mace Nutmegs Saffron of each one ounce Calmus 2 ounces Coutchenel half an ounce Temper them all to a fine powder with 6 ounces of fine Sugar A bath for the dead Palsey Take Bay-berryes Juniper-berryes and Pepper of each as much as you will beat them to powder and set the Patient in a dry bath and poure of this powder on hot Irons tempered with Lavender-Water and let him sweat well with the vapour thereof then rub all the infected Members with Venice Soap till the Soap be drye And after the Patient cometh out of the bath keep him in a warm place and rub the lame Joynts hard with Deers-suet An Oyntment for the dead Palsey Cramp and cold Gout Take Squills Rue Calmus Nettle-Roots Egrimony Cowslips of each one handful Pound them all together and put to it Oil of Nuts and old Sallet-Oil of each 12 ounc Wine as much seeth these all together till the moisture be evaporated away then strain it and temper amongst it Salt-Peter Euphorbium Pepper Oil of Bayes of each one ounce and a half Galbanum Turpentine of each 2 ounces VVax as much as is needful to make a Salve thereof and keep it for the use aforesaid A Powder against the falling sickness Take Pearls prepared Harts-bones of each 1 dragm Red Coral Piony-seeds and Roots of each half a dragm Misleden one dragme and a half Amber prepared 2 scruples White Sugar one ounce Six Leaves of Gold Make them all into fine powder and take hereof a dragme once a week in Piony-water or Broth. A Clyster for the falling sickness Take Swines-bread black Hellebore Centory Daffadil of each one dragme Saffron-seed half an ounce seeth this in a quart of water till half be consumed take 13 ounces of this Decoction temper therein Hyera Logodion one ounce Oil of Euphorbium 10 dragmes Salgem one drame and a half mix them all together for a Clyster A Confection for the same Take Diapenidium 3 dragmes Pliris Arcoticon 1 dragm Diambra half a dragm Cynamon 1 dragme and a half Nutmegs Cubebs of each 2 scruples Ginger one dragm Sugar 8 ounces Make a Confection thereof with Piony VVater Lozenges for the Cough and Rheume Take white Poppey-seeds Lettice-seeds and Purslain-seeds of each one dragme Dragagant Gum-Arabick and Saffron of each half a dragme Opium 5 grains pound all that is to be pounded and make it to a dough with Syrrup of Poppey make Lozenges therof as big as small Beanes and let one of these at a time dissolve in thy mouth this is for hot Rheumes Other Lozenges for a Cough Take Pine-apple Kernels steeped a night in Rose-water and bitter Almonds blanched of each 3 quarters of an ounce Juyce of Licoris 2 ounces powder of Licoris 3 dragmes make Lozenges thereof with Rose-water they are good against the Cough and rawness of the Throat that proceedeth thereof An Oyntment for pain in the back Take Oil of Spike and Oil of Lilleys of each half an ounce Oil of Camomile and Dill of each one ounce Saffron Lavender Madder and Egrimony of each one dragme Mastick and Squinant of each one scruple VVax as much as is needful to make it a Salve herewith anoynt the back-bone A Clyster for a pleurisy of heat and blood Take 16 ounces of broth made of a Calves-Foot or Lambs-Head put therein one ounce of brown Sugar the yolk of an Egge 2 ounces of Sallet-Oil Salt one dragme and a half temper them together for a Clyster An Oyntment for Scabs and breaking out in the Legges Take the red Dock-Root the Roots of Celendine and Worm-wood and the Leaves of Laurel of each a like quantity stamp them and seeth them in May-Butter unto an Oyntment strain it and keep it in a box for use How the Body is to be Governed against Pestilential and infectious Ayres The first and principal preservation is to avoyd all that may ingender any Feaver or Ague and forbear all manner of excesse either of meat or drink eat no grosse meat no Onyons Leeks Garlick nor fruit Abstain from venereous actions for that both openeth the Pores and destroyeth the kind natural and infeebleth the Spiritual Members and the Spirits of Man Also in time of Pestilence suffer no great thirst and drink but measurably only to slacken thy thirst and drink such drinks as will abate heat as Water of Borage Endive Lettice Violets Roses Scabious Tormentil Dittany either mingled or else severally alone by themselves For if the Pestilence reigne in the heat of the Summer these Drinks be profitable especially for those that be of a Cholerick Complexion Also when you sleep either in the afternoons or at night a-bed shut your Chamber-doors and Windowes close and cast on a Pan of Coles this Powder following Take of Laurel-Leaves and Rosemary dryed and Frankincense of each a like quantity make them into powder and strow about half a spoonful hereof upon the Coales Use also to burn in thy Chamber Juniper-wood or for want thereof Ash-wood and use to cast on the fire Frankincense Storax Calamint If one be infected with the Pestilence and a sore begin to arise between the thigh and the privy Members it is a sign that the Liver purgeth out the infection in that place then bleed on the Foot in the same side the swelling appears the Vein betwixt thy great Toe And if the botch be more outward to the side and further from the privy Members bleed then on the Vein between the Ankle and the Foot If the matter appear in the cleansing place of the Head then consider well in what side it appears and bleed on the Medium Vein of the Arm or the Vein of the Hand between the Thumb and the next finger of the same side but take good heed that you sleep not in 12 hours after bleeding It is good alwayes to have in your hand to smell to this Pomander following which comforteth the Vital Spirits Take Lapdanum purified an ounce Storax Calamita dissolved Roses Cloves Mace of each three half penny weight and make them into powder add thereto 5 spoonfulls of Oil de Bay an ounce of Virgins Wax mingle them well all