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A16167	A verye excellent and profitable booke conteining sixe hundred foure score and odde experienced medicines apperteyning unto phisick and surgerie, long tyme practysed of the expert and Reuerend Mayster Alexis, which he termeth the fourth and finall booke of his secretes ... Translated out of Italian into Englishe by Richard Androse.; Secreti. Part 4. English	Ruscelli, Girolamo, d. ca. 1565.; Androse, Richard, 16th cent.	1569 (1569)	STC 309; ESTC S100486	123,037	208

that are inflamed TAke of burnt Leade one pounde of Litarge brayed one ounce of Ceruce washed halfe an ounce of vinegar and Hony of Roses of eche one ounce of oyle of Roses thrée ounces of the yolkes of raw Egges thrée make an ointment in the morter and vse it Against stripes or brusings TAke of the rootes of Consolida the greater and lesser one pound of the meale of Beanes foure ounces of Camomil and of Mellilot of eche two ounces of Butter thrée ounces of the iuice of Wormwood and of Comin of eche one ounce boyle the rootes vntill they be tender then put vnto them the other things and bray them well and make a plaister and laye it vpon the sore To heale the Panaritio and euery other griefe which happeneth vnto the endes of the fingars TAke of oyle of Mastick of oyle Oliue of eche two ounces of Antimonie one dramme of Ceruce washed of Leade burned of Tutia preperate of eche halfe a dramme of white Waxe one ounce of white Turpentine of the Pinetrée wasshed thrice with white wine one ounce Dissolue the Waxe with the oyle and Turpentine and then put vnto them the other things that are in pouder and make an ointment To heale scurfe or scales in the head bearde or browes TAke of the leaues of an Elme when they be tender braye them and with a presse get out the iuice with the which annoint the sore and it will be hole for certaintie To remedie the scortications of children through occasion of vrine or of some other sharpe humor TAke of Litarge brayed one ounce of oyle of Violets thrée ounces of the whites of Egges one of the iuice of Plantine and of Semperuiue the lesser of eche sixe drammes Make an ointment and stirre it well in the Morter and annoynt colde all the griefes that come of heate as rawnesse of skin and such other To remedie the running of the reynes occasioned of a sharpe cause and to heale the scortications which they make TAke of the iuice of Virga pastoris of the iuice of Plantine and of the iuice of Compherie of ech two ounces of Camphire one dramme thrée whites of Egges of the meale of Amidum two ounces of Ceruce one ounce of Litarge halfe an ounce of Incense preparated with Rose water sixe ounces make an oyntment in a Morter of Leade and being colde annoynt the yarde vnder the string To remedie spots and markes and to take away all superfluous growing of flesh in any part of the body TAke of the rootes of wilde Cucumbers of white Nyll of the rootes of Coloquintida of eche one ounce of Ceruce of Litarge of Tartar of eche one dramme and a halfe of the rootes of Canes that are gréene of Serapine of Pigeons dung of eche two scruples of oile of Sisamine of oile of wheat and of Iuniper of eche one ounce and a halfe of white waxe two ounces of the iuice of Orenges foure ounces of the whites of Egges one of Camphire one dramme Braye the rootes and boyle them with the oyles vntill they be almost tender and then straine them Then take the iuice of Orenges and the Camphire with the white of the Egge and mixe well these thrée things togither then put the waxe into the said oyle and when it is dissolued let it stande to coole and in the ende meddle them altogither braying those thinges that are to be brayed and make an oyntment with the which annoynt the place warme and it will doe the effect To heale sores of the brests TAke of Hony sixe ounces of the meale of Barlie one ounce and a halfe of the yolkes of raw Egges two of Myrrha of Sarcacolla of drie Roses of eche one dramme boile the meale with Hony then put vnto it the other things in pouder vse it To make oyle of Balme which hath these vertues following TAke of cléere Turpentine one pounde of white Incense foure ounces of Gum Elemi sixe ounces of Bay berries foure ounces of Masticke of Galingale of Cinamonde of Cloues of Nutmegs of Cubebes of eche one ounce bray the foresaide things grossely and mixe them with Turpentine and put them all into a Stillitorie of Glasse with the receyuer and distill them with a little fire there will come forth the first water and the seconde of much value called Balme waters in the ende will come forth the most perfect called Balme This oyle healeth wounds especially those of the sinewes the Canker Fistolaes Leprosie and the disease called Noli me tangere in touching the place twice a day with the saide oyle It healeth a Carbuncle or Boch and all kinde of Poyson And being put into wounds it bringeth out broken bones and healeth ruptures and annointing the temples therwith it helpeth the memorie To heale wounds of the legges happened of scaldings TAke of oyle Oliue thrée ounces of white Waxe and of Ceruce of eche two ounces of the sewet of a Wether one ounce and a halfe of Minium of Lie of eche halfe an ounce of Sanguis draconis and of Camphire of ech thrée drammes meddle them all togither and make an oyntment and laye it vpon the sore To close vp woundes TAke of oyle of Roses of gréene oyle Oliue of eche sixe drammes of oyle of Mirtils of Vnguentum populeonis of eche thrée ounces of Plantine leaues of Solatrum of eche two handfulles bray the herbe and mixe euery thing togither stirring them well euery day in the ende strayne them thorow a Boulter or linnen cloth and put vnto the strayning of waxe foure ounces and dissolue it at the fire stirring it with the spatter and while it is warme put therevnto of Litarge of golde and of siluer sixe ounces of Brasse burned thrée drammes of Ceruce two ounces of Camphire one dramme of Tutia preparated two drammes of burnt Lead sixe drammes Worke them in a Morter of Lead the space of two howres and make an oyntment vsing it with good successe To heale sores which through drie distemperature of those parts cannot be healed TAke of Barlie water sixe ounces of Mallowe leaues boyled in water two ounces of meale of wheat halfe an ounce of the polpe of Almonds brayed two ounces of clarified Hony one ounce of Saffron half a scruple of Swines grease a little Braye them all and make a plaister then take of oyle Oliue two ounces of Turpentine halfe an ounce of Waxe as much as sufficeth make a liniment first put of the liniment into the sore with péeces of linnen cloth and vpon that put the plaister and within short space you shall haue your intent To remedie dolorous sores of the ioynts TAke of oyle drawen out of waxe by Alcumistrie and of oyle of yellowe waxe and put thereof into the sore and it wyll worke a maruelous effect or else put about the sore cloutes dipped in oyle of Brimstone boyled and it will doe the effect To remedie brusings and sores happened of stripes or otherwise TAke of Turpentine washed sixe ounces

doe seuen times then with sirop of Violets make a paste of Pilles of the which take a scruple in the euening one houre before meate and you shall sée a verie great ease To cause heare to grow againe and to keepe them from falling away TAke of chosen Mirrhe of Aloes of Labdanum of eche two ounces of Folium of Mirtell berries of Capillus Veneris of the flowers of Ligustrum of eche two handfulles braye them well and mixe them and take of oyle of bitter Almonds of oyle of Sisamine and of Alchanna of ech two ounces mixe euery thing togither and being put into an earthen vessell glased with a straite mouth and closed well with Lutum sapientiae burie it in horse dung .xv. dayes then distill it and kéepe the water and the oyle that shall be drawne to annoynt the rootes of the heare and it will make a verie spéedye and happie effect Another remedie for the same disease TAke of Efftes fiue of Piche sixe ounces of Propolios or Virgines waxe foure ounces of Capillus Veneris of Mirtell berries of eche sixe handfulles of Sothernwood eight ounces put the Efftes into a vessell to drie in an ouen then braye the thinges that are to bée brayed and dissolue those that are to be dissolued then take of the grease of a Beare one pound and put all the receite into a Still of Glasse and being well closed set it in the Sunne or else in horse dung thirtene dayes then distill it according vnto Arte and the water and oyle that shall be drawen reserue to occupie as you doe the other aforesaide Another of like vertue TAke of Saffron two ounces of Aloes of Mirrhe of eche thrée ounces of Labdanum foure ounces of oyle of bitter Almonds and of the fat of a Beare of eche sixe ounces of the heads of flies made in pouder eight ounces mixe them all togither and doe with them as is already sayd of the other and of euery of them you shall sée a maruellous effect To take away the spots and scurfe happened through the French disease TAke of white and blacke Elleborus of eche one handfull of the leaues of Lapatium acutum two pounde of wilde Cucumbers thrée ounces of the pulpe of Melons with the séedes thrée pound of the pulpe of Limons and of the iuice of them foure pound Put them into a Limbeck of glasse and let it stande to settle thrée dayes and being distilled washe with the water the scurfe or spots and it will heale them Another pleasant remedie for the same disease TAke of gréene Lupines one pounde of the rootes of white Lillies sixe ounces of bitter Almondes two pounde of the iuice of Paritorie thrée pounde put them all into a Still and presently distill them before they putrifie and the water and the oyle that shalbe drawen vse it as is sayd of the other before Another against the same disease TAke of Sal niter thrée ounces of oyle of bitter Almondes two pounde of Squilla halfe a pounde of the meate of Limons one pound distill them as is aforesaide of the other and worke the oyle with good successe Against the dilatation of the sight of the eye TAke of Celendine water of Fennell of Eyebright and of Roses of eche foure ounces of Sarcacolla of Rew of ech one dramme of Gum Serapine halfe a scruple of the gall of an Ore one dramme and a halfe boyle them all togither and being distilled put therof twice a day into the eye To preserue the teeth from putrifaction TAke of the shelles of burnt Oysters made in pouder thrée drammes of Sandarack foure drammes of the rootes of Ireos two drammes of the rootes of Aristologia of Gentian of Centaurie the greater of eche two drammes Braye euery thing seperately then mixe them togither and with Oximel squilliticum as much as shalbe sufficient make little pastils with the which you may rub the téeth and wash them with water of Squilles dissoluing the little cakes in wine and you shall sée a maruelous effect To fasten the teeth which are redie to fall through the French disease TAke Plantine water and mixe it with oyle of Brimstone and touch therwith the gummes and after they be mundified take of Plantine leaues of the tender leaues of wylde Oliue trées of Sage leaues of eche halfe a handefull boyle them in olde white wine and wash therewith the gummes of the sicke many times Against the fluxes dissentericall in the French disease TAke a potinger that may containe a pound of Gotes milke and quenche therein two or thrée stones of the Sea being burned and with that milke make glisters or else take of the iuice of Plantine of oyle of Mirtels or of Roses Omphacine as much as sufficeth and make thereof a glister To remedie the paines of the throte happened through the French disease TAke of the leaues of Ligustrum of Plantin of the tops and stalkes of Mulberies of the tender leaues of the wilde Oliue of eche one handfull of Roche Allum one ounce boyle them in as much water as shall be sufficient vnto the decoction of the herbes then with that which is strained being colde let the pacient wash his mouth oftentimes and he will be hole neuerthelesse if the disease cease not at these medicines Thē take of Verderame the quantitie of a Beane of Roch Allum like quantitie and braye them well in a Morter of Brasse so long with Rosewater or Plantine water that the water take the colour of Verderame with the which touching the sore with a little Bombace dipped therein you shall sée a present remedie To remedie the pushes in the French disease TAke of the pouder of Dill séedes and of the scales of Brasse preperated of ech like quantitie and lay thereof vppon the sore or else take a dram of Precipitate preperated and mixe it with an ounce of Vnguentum Rosatum of Mesue and lay it vpon them if they be malicious and giue not place vnto such medicines Take of the grease of an Hog two ounces of Incense of Aloes of ech one dram of quick siluer two drammes mortifie the quick siluer and bray it in a morter making therof an oyntment and worke it And for a finall remedie for those that are verie malignant vse the oyntment Egiptiacum with Sublimate medled therwith To heale knobbes in the naturall places of women TAke of the pouder of Scabiose of Tormentill of eche one dramme of Iuorie in pouder and burned of red Corall of eche two scruples of Bole Armenick one dramme of Incense one scruple of Mel Rosarum of sirop of Mirtels and of wine of Pomegranates of eche halfe an ounce meddle them in a Morter and with Bombace dipped in the sayd oyntment touche the diseased place or else take of Turpentine washed with Scabiose water of Mel Rosarum of eche one ounce of pouder of Scabiose and of Tormentill of eche one dramme of Bole Armenick of Iuorie burned and of Marts horne burned of Aloes