which must be repeated twice three Days betwixt each Purge and every Night going to Bed the Woman must take 5 Spoonfuls of my Cordial for the Bloody Flux thro' the whole Course of the Disease And after she has been purged thrice she must take the Quantity of a large Nutmeg of my Electuary for the immoderate Flux of the Courses in the Morning and at 5 in the Afternoon daily drinking presently after each Dose of the Electuary 6 Spoonfuls of my Julep for an immoderate Flux of the Courses The Pot contains about 3 Ounces of the Electuary Price 2 s. 6 d. The Viol of the Julep contains 8 Ounces Price 1 s. 6 d. This Method and these Medicines also cure the Whites in Women Sometimes the Courses come with violent Pain sometimes they come before their due time and stay longer than they should and sometimes break out from Places not natural For each of these Diseases I have a proper Remedy An excellent Cordial Mixture for Weakly Women near the time of Delivery THIS Restorative Cordial Mixture wonderfully strengthens the Mother and Child it quickens and revives the Spirits is very good for the Stomach and expels Wind and cheers the Heart and comforts the Womb and makes the Mother and Child so vigorous and lively that if a Spoonful of it be taken twice a Day a Month before lying in it procures an happy Delivery and renders the Child brisk and lusty The Bottle contains 8 Ounces Price 3 s. The Cordial Drops THESE Drops are excellent for Mother-Fits Faintings Swoonings and Sinking of the Spirits for an Apoplexy and Trembling and Palpitation of the Heart Giddiness Falling-Sickness Wind Disorders of the Brain and Womb they quicken the Senses revive the Spirits and are of great Use to prevent Infection in sickly Seasons and they are of such great and wonderful Vertue that People subject to these sudden and dangerous Diseases ought to have them always by them The Dose is from 20 to 30 Drops according to the Age and Strength in a Glass of Canary or White-wine or in a Dish of Tea or the like They may be given in the Fit or in the Morning Fasting or at Night going to Bed Price 1 s. the Ounce The Pouder for Childrens Convulsions COnvulsions in Children are very frequent and they are chiefly subject to them in the first Months and at the Time they breed their Teeth But they also happen at other times and proceed from other Causes in such as are disposed to them This Pouder is an approved Remedy for these Convulsions a Paper of it being given the Child Morning and Evening till the Fits go off especially two or three Days before every New and Full Moon in a Spoonful of Black Cherry-water or the like but if the Child be in the first Months or very Young half a Paper is a sufficient Dose The Price of 12 Papers 3 s. An Excellent and Approved Oyl for Childrens Gripes GRipes frequently happen to Childreâ— either with a Looseness or without it and if they continue long they weaken Children and occasion Convulsions Anoint the Child's Navel and Pit of the Stomach with this Oyl a little warm'd and you will find it to be an excellent Remedy Price 1 s. the Dram. My Excellent Water for the Bloody-Flux Hysteric Colick Violent Loosenesses Griping of the Guts Stone in the Kidneys and the Gout when striken in THis Water is an admirable Remedy for the Bloody-Flux the Griping of the Guts and Pains of the Stomach and for sharp and corroding Humours in the Bowels for vomiting and spitting of Blood and for violent Loosenesses and for an immoderate Flux of the Courses and an excellent Remedy to prevent Miscarriage when any violent Pain or Perturbation arises in a a Woman with Child It chears the Heart and revives the languishing Spirits and strengthens and comforts the Womb. It is good in the Small-pox and Measles when the Sick is restless and Light-headed and when the Fever is high or when the Small-pox don't rise well When the Gout is striken in upon the Stomach or Bowels and threatens sudden Death this Water is a sovereign Remedy and relieves the Sick to Admiration For the Stone in the Kidneys assoon as one any is seiz'd with a Fit of it setting aside all other Remedies let him presently drink a Gallon of Posset-drink wherein two Ounces of the Roots of Marsh-Mallows have been boil'd and let the following Glyster be injected Take of the Roots of Marshmallows and Lillies each one Ounce of the Leaves of Mallows and Pellitory of the Wall and of the Flowers of Camomil each one Handful of Flax and Fennigreck Seeds each half an Ounce boil them in a sufficient Quantity of Water to a Pint and an half dissolve in the strained Liquor brown Sugar and Syrup of Marsh-Mallows each two Ounces mingle them and make a Glyster Assoon as he had render'd all the Posset-drink by Vomiting and rejected the Glyster let him take half the Bottle of Water and keep himself as quiet as possible in Bed The Water must be taken in the same Quantity when the Gout is striken in upon the Bowels or Stomach and the Patient must keep himself Quiet in Bed For the Gripes a Man or Woman may take 5 or 6 Spoonfuls a Child according to the Age and Strength 1 2 or 3 Spoonfuls for a violent Looseness or Bloody-Flux 2 Spoonfuls must be taken after every Stool and a Man or Woman must take 6 Spoonfuls going to Bed every Night as long as the Flux continues For an immoderate Flux of the Courses or Whites 5 Spoonfuls must be taken every Night or every other Night according to the Violence of the Disease for a Week To prevent Miscarriage the Woman must take 5 or 6 Spoonfuls and keep her self Quiet in Bed For the Small-pox and Measles a grown Person must take 5 or 6 Spoonfuls a Child 1 2 or 3 Spoonfuls according to the Age. The Bottle contains Eight Ounces Price 2 d. 6 d. My Water to stop Bleeding at Nose THis Water stops Bleeding at Nose Lint in the form of Tent being dipp'd in it and put up the Nostril from whence the Blood flows And if you apply a Linnen Rag doubled being first dipp'd in this Water to a Wound it will presently stop the Blood but you must keep your Fingers upon the Rag about half an Hour And if an Artery be cut it stops the Blood being used as above directed and kept on awhile with your Hand This Water having been used with great Success upon several Occasions may well deserve a Place here and whoever tries it will find it an Excellent Remedy My Julep to stop Violent Vomiting THis Julep for Vomiting is the most effectual Remedy that was ever found out for it scarce ever fails to stop Vomiting in a short time when all other Medicines will not do it It must be taken all at once and the Sick must keep his Bed or lie down for some Hours Price I s.
sometimes meet with a very lucky one which yields great Satisfaction and in some sort compensates for the labour of the Brain and for their being jostled in a Crowd II. They must avoid high Feeding and hard Drinking and Venery upon Pain of Death I treat of Nature that 's my Province and it would be as great a Crime in me to conceal any Violence offer'd to her as it would be for a Judge to stifle plain Evidence of a Rape But when there is a great Dejection of the Spirits and a general Languor thro' the whole Body the Conversation of Women rightly understood is a greater Cordial than can be found in the vegetable Kingdom of Herbs or than the celebrated Elixirs of Chymists or their Potable Gold III. To fortifie the principal Parts and to prevent the striking in of the Gout they must take often of my excellent Electuary for the Gout especially in Winter IV. They must go to Bed early drink Green Tea in the Morning eat moderately what they like at Dinner except Salted Smoak'd Bak'd or Spic'd Meats and drink a Glass or two of some strong Wine the Supper if any must be small V. The first Days in the Fits they must abstain from Flesh and keep their Beds and if the Pain be intolerable they may take 6 Spoonfuls of my Water for the Gout at Bed-time But they must bear as much Pain as is possible for the Pain in the Limbs secures the Life tho' it be a bitter Remedy VI. When the Gout is fallen in upon the Stomach and causes racking Pains they must presently take my Water for the Gout to drive it out again as above directed VII When the Gout is striken in upon the Bowels and causes a Looseness and Gripes they must take my Sweating Bolus two or three Days Morning and Evening to provoke Sweat for 2 Hours at a time VIII When the Gout in striken in upon the Lungs Bleeding must be used and repeated as often as there is Occasion and my Cooling Purge must be used and they must take often of my Syrup for Consumptions IX When they are afflicted with Stomach Sickness they must be carry'd often abroad in the Air in a Coach for nothing else will save their Lives X. When they are seiz'd with a Fit of the Stone for this is almost an inseparable Companion from the Gout they must proceed exactly as above directed it being the best Means for Relief in a Fit of the Stone But when they have a bloody Urine they must come or send to my House for Advice and Medicines 't will take up too much Time to give particular Directions in this Case XI Young and Old must use as much Exercise as possible for they will not be able to obtain a tolerable State of Health by any other Means and 't is great pity such brave Constitutions should be worn out like Iron by Rust for want of Use Most Things are preserv'd by Motion the Sun by racing round the World imparts its vivifying Rays to all Earthly Beings the Moon by keeping the Sea in perpetual Motion makes clear and wholesome the Wind by providentially stirring and fanning the Air makes it pure and healthy otherwise it would become putrid and pestilential and would poyson Man and Beast and the feather'd Inhabitants of the Air. Our Lungs and Heart our Blood and Spirits are in continual Motion from the Hour of our Birth to the Hour of our Death the Pores of our Body perform their Offices Night and Day why then should not the other Parts co-operate In a word moderate Exercise purifies the Blood purges away superfluous Humours makes a good Habit of Body enlivens Youth cheers Old Age revives the natural Heat strengthens the Nerves and Joints procures an Appetite make coarse Country Food as pleasant as the most costly Viands and makes our Sleep sweet I have insisted long on these Things to rouze Gouty Men from a supine and unactive Course of Life for baneful Sloth breeds a Humour in the Blood that is as venomous as Cold Aconite and destroys more Men than high Feeding hard Drinking and Whoring tho' they are all prime Ministers of Fate But Exercise is best perform'd in the open Air and in the Sun better than in the Shade and Riding on Horse-back is the best Exercise of all And now I suppose I may reasonably hope this Undertaking and these Medicines will meet with a favourable Reception among such as have at any time been seiz'd with any one of these violent Diseases If I may judge by my self and according to the Benefit I have often receiv'd by the Water for the Gout in violent Fits of the Stone having voided a great many Stones and some very large after taking this Water as above directed and most commonly in the Night or the next Morning after taking it And having experimented the wonderful Vertue of this Water in my self and others I must render Thanks to Almighty God for the miraculous Deliverances I have receiv'd from the Use of it For besides the present and wonderful Relief I have often had from it in Fits of the Stone I was once snatch'd from the Jaws of Death by the Use of it upon the Gout striking in upon my Stomach suddenly on a Journey in Sussex for being carried to an House and laid on a Bed I took this which by good Providence I had then by me and in a short time the Pain ceas'd and I travell'd many Miles the next Day and ever since when I take a Journey I carry this Medicine with me as a blessed Viaticum The INDEX of Diseases and Medicines with the Price of each A. s. d. AFter-Birth to bring away My Oyl to bring away the After-Birth 10 After-Pains my Julep for After-Pains 16 Agues my Electuary for Agues 26 Apoplexy A Blister 06 my Cordial Drops Ounce 10 my Tincture of Amber Oun. 10 my Apoplectick Balsam the Box 26 Appetite to promote my Vomiting Pouder 10 my Elixir Proprietatis Oun. 10 my Stomach Tincture Oun. 06 Asthma my Syrup for Consumptions the Pint 50 B. s. d. BAck weak my Plaister for the Back 16 Barrenness my Purging Elixir 26 Belching my Cordial Drops 10 Bleeding at Nose my Water for Bleeding at the Nose 16 my Conserve of Sloes Pot 10 Bruises my Tincture of Amber 10 Burns my Ointment for Burns 10 C. s. d. CHildrens broken Bellies my Ointment for Ruptures 10 Childrens Convulsions my Pouder for Childrens Convulsions 12 Papers 20 Childrens Gripes my Oyl for Childrens Gripes 16 Childrens Coughs my Balsamick Syrup 2 Oun. 06 my Ointment for Childrens Breasts 10 Childrens Hectick Fevers my Ingredients for Purging-Beer 10 Childrens Fevers my Cordial Pouder for Fevers 10 Childrens Purge my Ingredients for Purging-Beer 10 Child-bed Purgations suppress'd my Electuary for Child-bed Purgations suppress'd 26 my Hysterick Cordial 26 my Galbanum Plaister 16 Colick my Purging Elixir 26 my Water for the Gout 26 Colick Hysterick my Water for the Gout 26 Consumption my Syrup
for Consumptions 50 Convulsions my Cordial Drops 10 my Tincture of Amber 10 Costiveness my Purging Elixir 26 Coughs my Balsamick Syrup 06 Coughs tickling my Syrup of White Poppies 06 Coughs Consumptive my Electuary for Consumptive Coughs 16 Courses immoderate my Electuary for a violent Flux of the Courses 26 my Conserve of Sloes 06 my Restorative Jelly 20 Courses stopt my Virgins Pouder 12 Pap. 30 D. s. d. DEafness my Mixture for Deafness 16 Delivery to hasten my Drops to hasten Delivevery the Ounce 26 Diabetes my Purging Elixir 26 Dropsie my Syrup of Buckthorn 2 Ounces 06 my Purging Elixir 26 Dropsie of the Womb The same  E. s. d. EYes inflam'd my Eyc-Water the Ounce 06 Eyes Rheum in them my Eye-Water 06 F. s. d. FAinting my Cordial Drops 10 Fever malignant the Royal Antidote Ounce 06 Fever continual the same 06 Fever intermitting my Electuary for Agues 26 Fever Hectick the same 06 Flux Bloody my Water for the Gout 26 my Conserve of Sloes 10 Flux of Hemorrhoids the same 10 Fundament fallen my Ointment for Ruptures 10 G. s. d. GIddiness my Vomiting Pouder 10 my Cordial Drops 10 my Tincture of Amber 10 Gout to prevent its striking in my Electuary for the Gout 50 Gout striken upon the Stomach my Water for the Gout 26 Gout striken in upon the Bowels with a Looseness and Gripes my Sweating Bolus 10 Green-Sickness my bitter Tincture 26 my Virgins Pouder 30 H. s. d. HEad-Ach A Blister 06 Tincture of Amber 10 Hoarseness my Syrup for Consumptions 50 Hick-up my Electuary for Agues 26 Hysterick Diseases my Tincture of Assa foetida 10 my Cordial Drops 10 J. s. d. JAundice my excellent Pills for the Jaundice the Box 50 Itch my Ointment for the Itch 16 my Water for the Itch 16 K. s. d. KIng's Evil take my Advice 00 Kidneys the Stone in them my Gout-Water 26 Kidneys Stoppage of Kidneys foul my Purging Elixir 26 my Purging Elixir 26 L. s. d. LAbour hard my Drops to hasten Delivery 26 Looseness my Purging Elixir 26 my Water for the Gout 26 my Conserve of Sloes 10 M. s. d. MEasles my Syrup of White Poppies 2 Ounces 06 Miscarriage my Purging Elixir 26 my Powders to prevent Miscarriage 20 my Water for the Gout 26 Mother Fits my Tincture of Assa foetida 10 my Tincture of Amber 10 N. s. d. NAuscousness my Purging Elixir 26 my Elixir Propietatis 10 P. s. d. PAlpitation of the Heart my Cordial Drops 10 my Tincture of Assa foetida 10 Palsie my admirable Mixture for the Palsie 26 my Tincture of Amber 10 Piles my Remedy for the Piles 10 Pleurisie my Mixture for the Pleurisie 26 Small-pox my Water for the Gout 26 my Syrup of White Poppics 06 Venereal Pox take my Advice 00 R. s. d. RHeumatism take my Advice 00 S. s. d. SCurvy my purging Elixir 2◠my Spirit of Scurvy-grass 1◠my Conserve of Hips 1◠Spitting of Blood my excellent Mixture for spitting of Blood 2◠Sores old my Oyntment for old Sores 1◠my Aethiop's Mineral the Ounce 1◠Stomach Pains my purging Elixir 2◠my Water for the Gout 26 V. s. d. VApours my excellent Julep for Vapours 16 Vomiting to stop my Julep to stop Vomiting 16 Vomiting to procure my Vomiting Powder 10 Urine bloody take my Advice 00 Urine its Stoppage my Decoction for the Stoppage of Urine 30 Urine its Heat the same 30 W. s. d. WHites take my Advice 00 Womb to cleanse my Purging Elixir 26 Womb fallen take my Advice 00 Womb its Ulcer take my Advice 00 Womb cancerated take my Advice 00 The following Medicines ought to be kept in all Families and by Masters of Ships that don't carry a Surgeon with them MY Family Balsam the Pot 10 My Oyntment for Burns and Scalds the Pot 10 My excellent Oyntment for old Sores the Pot 10 My Spirit of Scurvy-grass the Bottle 10 My Cordial-drops the Ounce 10 My Water for the Gout the Half-pint 26 My Sweating Bolus 10 My Tincture of Saffron the Ounce 10 My Purging Elixir the Half-pint 26 My Tincture of Amber the Ounce 10 My excellent Mixture for Spitting of Blood and a Pleurisie 26 My Blistering Plaister the Ounce 06 My Water for Bleeding at Nose 16 All my Medicines are Prepared by my Sons Joseph and Whitlock Pechey and my Nephew Francis Pechey whom I have bred up and are to be Sold at my House in Bow-Lane Cheapside the Corner of Robin-Hood's-Court the Lower end of the Lane FINIS