them for a Collyry which must be often dropped into the Eyes at the beginning of the Inflammation and if there be any pain that accompanies it then add Troches Albi Rhasis without Opium or with Opium If the pain be sharp one dragme strain it and use it as before there may be also added a little of Womans milk to asswage the pain or the blood of Pigeons fresh and newly let out or the Decoction of the Seeds of white Poppyes with a little Saffron to correct it A Collyry against the Dimness Watryness Redness and Itching of the Eyes Take of Sugar Candy Hepaticks Aloes of each two dragmes Lapis Caliminaris prepared five grains Camphor one scruple white Wine Rose-water Eye-bright water Salendine and Vervine water of each two dragmes mingle them and make them into a Collyry Another of the same Nature Take Tutty prepared powder of Pearl of each half a dragme powder of Aloes one scruple make of these small Pills which infuse in Rose-water Fennel or Vervine and so let it be dropped into the Eyes A Collyry for the scowring of Ulcers and the dispersing of the whites in the Eyes Take Syrup of Roses Sugar Candy one dragme Harts-horn and Goats-horn burnt and finely powdered and well washed in Rose-water of each half a dragme the water of Salendine and Fennel of each two ounces mingle them well together A Collyry appeasing pain Take the water of Violets and Plantain of each half an ounce Troch Albi Rasis with Opium the whites of Eggs the Juyce of Fenugreek washed in Rose-water of each half an ounce mingle them A Collyry cleansing the Eyes Take of Frankincense Myrrhe of each one scruple Tutty prepared Antimony washed of each half a scruple and with the Juyce of Salendine dryed in the shade make thereof a Collyry A Collyry for such as are pestered with the small Pox. Take of Eye-bright water one pint and half put it upon the fire and when it boyles cast into it Liquorish very well bruised two ounces remove it from the fire letting it stand till it 's cold then adding thereunto the whites of three Eggs well beaten with two ounces of plantain-Plantain-water make thereof a Collyry Another for the same Substract a thin Musilidge from Quince-seeds with white Rose-water hanging therein a small Nodule of Saffron to give it a tincture and let it be dropped by degrees into the Eyes Condita or Condites or Opiates A cordial Condite TAke of the Conserve of Rosemary Flowers Bugloss Borage Succory Maiden-hair of each two dragmes Citron-Pill condited one dragme and half species Diamosk Dulcis Diarrhodon Abatis the three Sanders of each half a dragme Leaves of Gold Nu. 6. and with white Sugar make it up into a condite covering it over with Gold the dose is the quantity of a Nut when the Stomack is ill A Corroborating Condite Take of the Conserve of Water Lillies Bugloss Roses Citron-pill Condited of each half an ounce powder of Gemmes compound Diambre Diamargaritan Fridg of each half a scrup of the Bone in the heart of a Hart the Seeds of Citrul and Carduus Tormentill of each one scruple the shavings or Filings of an Unicornes Horn seven grains Bezoar Stone six grains five Leaves of Gold with as much white Sugar as will suffice as will make it up into a Condite A restorative Condite Take of the Conserve of the Flowers of Sage Rosemary of each half an ounc Confection of Alkermes half a dragm Species Aromaticum Rosatum of the fragments of precious stones both the Corals of each half a dragm Oxgyacanty a dragme and half Conserve of the Flowers of Bugloss and Borage of each one dragme and half Oil of Cinamon three drops mingle them in a white Marble Morter An Antidotive Condite or preservative against Infection Take of Mithridate two scruples Venice Treacle one scruple Conserve of Wood-sorrel and Mary-golds of each one ounce balm half an ounce Mirabolans Condited Citron-pill and Lemon-pill Condited of each six dragmes the powder of Setwell and Tormentil of each two scruples and with the Syrup of Wood-sorel and white Sugar make it into a Condite taking the quantity of a Wall-nut every morning fasting Decoctiones or Decoctions A Decoction against a hot burning Feaver TAke of Succory with the Roots Sorrel Endive of each one handful the four greater Cool-seeds of each one dragme Grass roots and Sparagrass macerated in Vinegar of each three dragmes boyl them in a sufficient quantity of water till it comes to a pinte add unto the clear Colature white Sugar and Juyce of Lemmons of each three ounces or in the end of the Decoction add sharp Vinegar and Hony well scummed of each three ounces white Sanders two scrup mingle them Another for the same purpose Take Sorrel Wood-sorrel Borage Violet Leaves Straw-berry Leaves and Endive of each one handful Harts-horn and Ivory shavings of each half an ounce Scorzonery roots one ounce well bruised Succory root half an ounc Citron-seed two scruples boyl all these in three pints of Barly-water till a third part be consumed add thereunto Juyce of Lemmons two spoonfulls strain it and to the Colature add Aquae Cordialis Fridg Saxoniae four ounces mingle them A Decoction against Choler Take the Roots of Garden Endive Bugloss Liquerish the five opening Roots of each half an ounce Maiden-hair and Violet Flowers of each one handful the Seeds of Smallidge and Fennel Lavender Egrimony of each two dragmes Mastick one scruple Raisins stoned four handfuls Barly cleansed one handful Tamarinds and Damask prunes of each one ounce and half mingle them and make them into a Decoction A pectoral Decoction against a Pleurisie Take Raisins stoned Liquerish of each half a dragme the Seeds of Annis and Fennel of each two dragms Figgs Nu. vj. Dates one ounce Barly cleansed two handfuls Hyssop Maiden-hair of each two handfuls Florentine Orris one ounce make a Decoction thereof till half of the Liquor be consumed Another for the same Take Coltsfoot Maiden-hair Lungwort Liverwort Garden Scurvigrass of each one handful Raisins stoned four ounces Liquerish half an ounce Bears tooth rasped two dragmes Stone-Horse Dung one ounce Figgs three ounces make of these a Decoction in spring water boyling them till half the water be consumed A Decoction against Flegme Take Hyssop Betony Hore-hound Origanum the Leaves of Bayes and Rosemary of each one Pugill Guaiacum An Indian-wood so called grosly powdered Sassafras Sarsaperilla of each one ounce the Seeds of Fennel and Annis Juniper-berryes of each two dragmes the roots of Fennel and Persly Maiden-hair of each half an ounce Orris three dragmer Hony two ounces nad half mingle them and boyl them in water till half be consumed and afterwards repose it for your use A Decoction against Melancholy Take of the Flowers of Borage and Bugloss of each one ounce Polipody i. e. Epithimus Staechados Maiden-hair Raisins stoned the Bark of the roots of Capers the Bark of Tamarisk the Bark of Ash Fumatory the
Pomgranate-wine one ounce and half make thereof an Errhine which is to be squirted up the Nose An Errhine for flegm Take Rose-water half a pint the juyce of Marjoran Clarifyed four ounces juyce of Betony two ounces juyce of Rosemary one ounce Gallia Moschata one scruple let this be often drawn up at the Nostrills A stronger for the same purpose Take of the roots of Sowbread one drachm Elaterium half a drachm let them be beaten into fine powder and macerated in four ounces of white-wine strain out the Liquor and let this Liquor by little and little be drawn up into the Nostrils But it doth not behove every one to meddle with this Medicine except those whose knowledg can inform them how to order it An Errhine for the ulcers of the Nostrills Take of the tops of Mirtles one handful two unripe quinces cut into peeces boyl them with water and wine if there be an Inflammation let them be boyled onely in Vinegar and then make a strong Expression add to the Colature Hony of Roses four ounces and make thereof an Errhine An Errhine for the Yellow Jaundise Take of the juyce of Roses two ounces juyce of Betony one ounce Scammony one drachm Hony of Roses three ounces boyl them to a good Consistency and so put it up into the Nostrills with your finger Those who labor under any distemper of the eyes the use of these Errhines are very Noxious to them and also to such as are troubled with the Vertigo and Epileptick fits because they make a Commotion in the brain and excite the humours which occasion the Fits FOMENTATIONES OR Fomentations A Fomentation for the coming down of the Womb. TAke Chamomile Sage Balanstians Galls the bark of Oak Knot-grass and Pine-leaves of each one handful and half Medlars one handful boyl them in Chalibeate water adde to the Colature Dragons blood Bâ—le-Armeniack Troches of Sealed earth of each one drachm After that they are well boyled foment the womb therewith A fomentation gently inciting to sleep Take oyl of Roses one drachm Rose-water Vinegar womans Milk of each half an ounce Nuâ—megs two drachms Poppy water half an ounce mingle them and foment the front therewith very warm A fomentation to the gravel in the reines Take of Marsh-Mallows with the roots Mallows Pellitory Mercury the herb Chamomile-flowers and Melilor of each one handful Linseed and Fenugreek of each four ounces and to the Colature add oyl of Chamomile and bitter Almonds of each two ounces and so with a Spunge foment the region of the reines as hot as it can be endured A fomentation against the windy swelling of the womb Take of Mugwort Hyssop Betony Calamint Peniroyal tops of Bayes Juniper-berries of each one handful the seeds of Fennel Annis and Cummin of each two drachms boyl them in small wine and foment the lower part of the belly therewith A fomentation for the reduess of the Face Take Mercury sublimed and finely powdered half a drachm let it be infused in juyce of Lemmons five or six hours bitter Almonds blanched and beaten to a paste four ounces water two pints Camphyr one scruple mingle them and make thereof a fomentation with which foment the Face with a fine Spunge morning and night but beware of the eyes and mouth lest any of the Liquor enter in there A fomentation for a Cough Take Sage sweet Marjoran Betony Balme Staechados Chamomile of each equal parts boyl them in a sufficient quantity of water with which whilst it is hot foment the Thighs and Legs A fomentation for such as have pustulls or scabbs in their Faces arising from a venereal cause Take of the best prepared Praeciâ—iâ—eâ— twelve grains inject it into six ounces of Plantain water boyl it till it comes to three foment the spots with the water A stronger for the same purpose Take of Mercury two darchms Plantain water and Hony-suckle-water of each four ounces infuse them for four hours and with the clear water foment the spots A fomentation for a Pleurisy Take of Chamomile three handfuls Wormwood two handfuls Bay-leaves one handful the flowers of Chamomile and Melilot of each three pugils Linseed and Fenugreek of each half an ounce boyl these in a sufficient quantity of water till it comes to four pints strain it and put the Colature in Ox-bladders applying it as hot as can be endured to the side laboring under the Pleurisy Another for a Pleurisy Take the roots of Marsh-Mallows and Lillyes of each two ounces Linseed and Fenugreek of each three ounces Chamomile Dill and Bayes of each one handful the flowers of Melilot and Elder of each one pugil Boyl them in a sufficient quantity of water and with a Spunge whilst it is hot foment the side afterwards clapping to this Cataplasm Capons-grease oyl of Almonds and ol Irrinum of each equal parts Bay-berries three ounces finely powdered make thereof a Cataplasm applying it as warm as it can be suffered A fomentation for the Scurvy Take of Wormwood three handfulls S. Johns-wort Germander Ground-pine Chamomile of each two handfulls Scurvy-grass Brooklime water-Cresses Elder of each four handfulls Sage two handfulls horse reddish root four ounces boyl them in a suffiâ—iâ—nt quantity of water for a fomentation with which foment the parts for the space of two hours twice a day and after that the fomentation hath been used let the parts be anointed with an Unguent for the same purpose described in its proper place GARGARISMATA OR Gargarismes A Gargarisme mitigating pain TTake Mouse-eare Chamomile Melilot Dill of each half a handful red-Roses one pugil Raisins stoned one ounce six sound figs boyl them in wine and water of each equal parts till it comes to two pints add thereunto of the musilidge of Linseed and Fenugreek of each three ounces make thereof a Gargarism and with a syringe squirt it into the mouth A Gargarism to be used in a hot Catarrhe Take of the roots of Cinqfoil two ounces Cypress-roots Cypress-Nuts Knotgrass Pomegranate-pill of each half an ounce boyl them in water and Vinegar and make thereof a Gargarism by adding two drachms of syrup of Poppy A Gargarism in a cold Catarrhe Take of Ginger Pellitory of Spain long-Peper Cloves of each one drach boyl them in a sufficient quantity of water till half of it be consumed strain the rest and use it as before A Gargarism against a Quinsy Take of the waters of Lettice Nightshade Plantain Roses of each four ounces Vinegar of Roses half an ounce Album Graecum one drachm syrup of Mulberries four ounces Rhenish-wine four ounces mingle them and use it with a Syringe A Gargarisme for a Quinsy in its greatest vigour Take species Diahirundinis syrup of Mulberies hony of Roses of each one ounce and half Sugar two ounces Saffron one scruple juyce of Lemmons half an ounce Succory water half a pint Plantain water two ounces mingle them and with a Syringe often wash the mouth leaning backwards Ejecting out what the Syringe puts in Or thus Take
and syrup of Cinamon of each half an ounce mingle them for a Potion dividing into two parts for two doses A Potion of Mechoachan purging saltish watrish and scorbutical humors Take of Mechoachan four ounces Hermodacts Guaiacum of each three ounces Ginger two drachms Sarsaperilla Liquorish of each two-ounces Nutmeg three drachms Bindweed one ounce and half prepare them singly as their nature requires and put them in a bag with one ounce of Senna including in the bag a flint-stone to cause it to sink to the bottome which bag put into a little Rundlet containing three Gallons of beer new and fresh which after it hath stood five days draw out a bowl full to drink morning and night A Potion clarifying the blood allaying the heat of the Liver and purging away all serose humors Take Senna three ounces Monks Rhabarb six ounces Madder-roots and Dock-roots of each two ounces Figword and Drop-wort of each one ounce and half Sarsaperilla three ounces Guaiacum six drachms Liquorish one ounce the Leaves of Liverwort Ceterach Mugwort Egrimony Scabious of each one handâ—ul and half Arch-Angel-flowers one handful the seeds of Annis and Fennel of each one ounce include them all in a bag puting a stone therein which bag hang in a Runlet containing three Gallons of new beer and after five or six dayes drink a large draught thereof twice a day in the morning and at four of the Clok in the afternoon An excellent Ponado broth or water-gruel for a Cough Take of the roots of Avens Scabious flower de luce Asarabacca Polypody Lovage Columbine Tormentil long-Birthwort Strawberry Sorrel Madder of each one ounce slice them thin that are to be sliced and then take Staechados red-Sage Endive Ceterach wood-Sorrel Maiden-haire of each one handful English Liquorish one ounce and half boyl all these in two Gallons of conduit-Conduit-water till three quarts be consumed let it settle and pour off the clear and with it make Ponado or water-gruel as you would do with common water and every mess you eat let it be sweetened with Sugar-Candy on the day-time and if you eat any of it at night add these syrups thereunto Take syrup of Mirtles Horehound Hyssop Betony compound Scabious compound Corral and spirit of Mint of each one ounce mingle them together and eat thereof Purging prunes Take Senna two ounces Anniseed half an ounce harts-horn half an ounce Rhabarb two drachms boyl them in a pint and half of water dissolve in the Colature three ounces of Manna in that Liquor stew one pound and half of prunes adding four ounces of Rose-water of those prunes eat four of five every morning with three or four spoonfuls of the syrup PVLERES OR Powders A Powder for the pangs of a woman after Travel TAke of the greater Comfrey dry one drachm Peach-Kernells Nutmegs of each two drachms Amber one drachm Ambergreâ—ce one scruple make it into a Powder the dose is a drachm in a draught of white-wine Or thus Take the stones of Dates and Peaches of each one drachm and half Nutmegs four scruples Pulvis Diamarg Calid Annis condited of each one drachm and half Cinamon two scruples Saffron half a scruple Sugar to the weight of them all make of these a fine powder take two drachms with white-wine twice or thrice in a day if the pains be vehement A Powder to bring down the Tearms Take of choise Cinamon half an ounce the roots of Birthwort Valerian Hyposelini of each two drachms Troches of Myrrhe one drachm Saffron one scruple species Diambrae two scruples Sugar to the weight of them all make thereof a Powder the dose is one drachm taken in the decoction of Cicers A Powder staying the courses Take of the seeds of white-Poppies the seed of white-Henbane shavings of Ivory harts-horn Red Roses sealed earth Pomgranate-pill of each half a drachm Lapis Hematitis Corral Mastich of each one scruple the dose is half a drachm taken in broth morning and night which is very effectual A Powder for a Coagulated blood occasioned by a fall or a bruise Take of the roots of Madder and Rhabarb Sperma Caeti Mummy Crabs-Eyes Amber of each one drachm mingle them and make thereof a Powder the dose is a drachm in Scabious-water A Powder for the preservation of sight Take Betony Rue Saxafrage Salendine Penniroyal Anniseed Eye-bright of each half a Pugil Cardamoms Ginger Fennel Origanum Galangal of each one drachm Vervine two dragms mingle them and make thereof a Powder which must often be taken in broth A Powder against the stone Take Powder of Venice-Turpentine three drachms winter-Cherries Broom-seed Saxafrage Parsly Smallage the roots of Drop-wort Galangal Rest-harrow Agarick of each one drachm the dose is two scruples taken in white-wine fasting A Powder for the Gonorrhaea Take Olibanum Corral Troches of Camphor Lapis Hematitis Agnus-Castus-seed of each one drachm Nutmegs two drachms cocted Turpentine powdered three drachms Pearle one scruple mingle them and make thereof a Powder the dose is one drachm with the white of an Egg in a cup of red-wine A sneezing Powder Take Pellitory Betony Marjoran of each one drachm Castoreum Mace Cloves of each half a drachm white-Hellebore one scruple Mosch two graines Tobacco half a scruple mingle them and make thereof a Powder which must be snuffed up at the Nostrills A Powder for the coming down of the womb Take Akorns Cypress-Nuts Bole-Armeniack Dragons-blood Mastich Balanstians Acacia Frankincense of each half a drachm and when it is powdered sprinkle it upon the womb A Powder for obstructions Take the roots of China flower de luce and Sarsaperilla Agarick of each one drachm Anniseed Fennel and Smallidg-seed of each one drachm the filings of Steel one drachm and half the Salt of Wormwood Spicknard of each one scruple Sugar two ounces mingle them and make thereof a Powder the dose is one drachm and half in white-wine walking an hour after A Powder to expell worms Take the roots of Rhabarb Asarabacca and Ditany of each one drachm Coraline Myrrhe Citron-Pil Ivory harts-horn burnt Purslaine-seed red Corral prepared Agarick of each half a drachm Saffron one scruple mingle them and make thereof a Powder the dose is one drachm in Purslain-water and white-wine A Powder for a Cancer in the mouth Take of dryed Frogs Crabs-Eyes and Crabs-Claws of each one drachm burnt harts-horn half a drachm mingle them and with a quill blow the Powder upon the ulcer SACCVLI OR Bags A Sacculus to corroborate the head TAke of the flowers of Chamomile Marjoran Sage Staechados Betony Roses of each half an ounce Cloves Nutmegs of each one drach sweet Cane one drachm and half mingle them and let them be powdered and put into a Sacculus that is cut in the form of a Cap the powder being quilted in it and so the Cap worn upon the head A Sacculus for the stomach Take of Nutmegs Cloves Cinamon Mint Wormwood Red-Roses Galangal sweet Cane of each two drachms Mastich Spicknard Storax Cassia-wood Aloes-wood
and Angelico-roots of each half an ounce the flowers of Borage and Bugloss of each one Pugil and half Saffron one drachm strain it and with a sufficient quantity of Sugar boyl it up into a Syrup adding Salt of Wormwood two drachms A purging Syrup for the French Pox. Take Lignum Guaiacum one pound the bark of the same three ounces Sarsaperilla two ounces Hermodacts one ounce Turbith Mechoachan of each half an ounce sweet Cane Thyme of each two drachms white-wine fountain-water of each six pints let the woods be powdered and infused for the space of twelve hours upon a gentle fire afterwards boyl it for two hours together adding Agarick half an ounce Maiden-hair Staechados of each half a Pugil boyl them againe and at last add Epithimus one ounce the flowers of Borage Bugloss and Rosemary of each one Pugil Senna one ounce and half boyl them again gently and then strain it and let the Colature settle and the limpid part boyl up with a sufficient quantity of Sugar till it comes to a just Consistency A Syrup provoking the Tearmes Take Fumatory Hyssop Mugwort Calamint Marjoran Peniroyal Germander Hops Thyme Mother-wort Maiden-hair Balme of each one handful Savine two ounces the five opening roots of each half an ounce Acorus Anniseed Fennel-seed Origanum Cinamon Cassia-wood the four greater Cool seeds of each two drachms sweet Cane one ounce the Cordial flowers of each one Pugil Madder-root one ounce and half the roots of Valerian and Birthwort of each half an ounce Juniper-berries two ounces Saffron half a drachm let these be boyled in a sufficient quantity of water let the Colature be boyled with Hony to the just Consistency of a Syrup A Syrup for the stone Take of white-wine fountain-water of each two pints the waters of Saxafrage and Pellitory of each a pint the roots of Fennel Parsly Saxafrage Rest-Harrow of each half an ounce the four greater Coole-seeds of each two drachms the seeds of Annis sweet-Fennel Parsly Saxafrage and Smallidge of each three drachms the seeds of Cummin prepared half an ounce Gromwel-seeds one ounce Coriander prepared two drachms the roots of Bind-weed one ounce winter-Cherries two ounces Raysons stoned three ounces Liquorish one ounce and half mingle them and boyl them till half the Liquor be consumed add to the Colature Cassia newly extracted four ounces and so with Sugar boyl it up into a Syrup A Syrup purging the Reines Take of the roots of Dropwort Rest-Harrow in powders of each two scruples the seeds of Saxafrage Grumwel winter-Cherrys Mallows of each one drachm the four greater Coole-seeds Aniseed of each half a drachm straw-berry-Straw-berry-water as much as will suffice to infuse them in a Bath adding the flour of Cassia four ounces afterwards strain it and with Sugar boyl it gently into a Syrup A Syrup for the Scurvy Take of the juyces of Fumatory Hops and Scurvygrss of each one pint juyce of Egrimony and water-Cresses of each half a pound let them be clarifyed adding all the Sanders of each one drachm which with Sugar boyl up into a Syrup Syrup of Lemons Take a Lemon and cut it in the middle stuff in neatly ten Leaves of Gold bind up the Lemon againe beware of letting out the juyce and let the Lemon hang in the air for three days then press out the juyce and with Sugar boyl it into a Syrup And this is a very good Cordial upon alloccasions having admirable vertues in it A Syrup for a cold Take half a pint of anniseed-Anniseed-water and four ounces of damask-rose-Damask-Rose-water eight ounces of white Sugar-Candy put the water and Sugar-Candy into a Bason and set it over a Chafingdish of Coals and when it boyleth burn it as you do wine stirring it till it will burn no longer then take it off the fire and put in your rose-Rose-water and stir it till it be cold of this take a spoonful at a time as often as you please TABELLAE OR Tablets Cordial Tablets TAke of species Diambrae Diamosch dulcis Diarrhodon Abatis both the Corrals Laetitiae Galeni of each one scruple Aromacicum Roâ—aâ—um Pearl prepared of each half a scruple Mosch eight grains Sugar two ounces Balm-water as much as will suffice to make it into Tablets of which take one at a time Other Cordial Tablets Take of Loafe-Sugar half a pound add to it Rose-water 2 ounces dissolve it upon the fire and coct it to a just Consistency then add Alkermes half an ounce Pearle one scruple Amber-grease six grains cast them upon a Marble and cut them Checquer-wise eat one of them at a time Tablets for the Epilepsy Take Dianthos Diambrae Diamarg of each two scruples the roots and seeds of Pyony of each half a drachm Aromaticum Rosatum one scruple and half conserve of Sage our Treacle of each one drchm Castoreum half a drachm Sugar five ounces and with Betony-water form them into Tablets Tablets for the Dropsy Take the species of the 3 Saunders Dialaccae Diacurcumae magnae of each one drachm our Treacle one drachm and half the seeds of Annis Carret Dwarf-Elder and Fennel of each half a drachm Sugar six ounces and with the water of Dwarf-Elder make them into Tablets Tablets Corroborating the Ventricle and Matrix Take of sweet Cane Galangal the species of the three Peppers Diacynamomi of each one drachm Cloves Mace Spodium all the Saunders Gallia-Moschata Coral of each half a drach Pearle one drach Saffron one scruple Amber half a scruple dryed Mint one drachm Sugar twelve ounces and with the water of Mint make them into Tablets Tablets against abortion Take of the powder of Red-Roses Spodium Pearle both the Corals the bone in the heart of a hart of each half a drachm Harts horn burnt half a drachm Rhabarb Torrefied four scruples Diamargar two scruples Sugar of Rosemary five ounces Rose-water as much as will suffice to form them into Tablets according to art Tablets against a Gonorrhaea Take Agnus-Castus-seeds the seeds of Rue Annis Nettle Mint Lettice Citron-pill of each half a drachm red-Corral Troches of Amber Frankincense Lignum-Aloes of each two scruples and a half powder of Turpentine one drachm Sugar half a pound form them into Tablets according to art Tablets cooling the Liver Take the species of the three Saunders one drachm red Coral prepared Melon-seed Lettice and Endive of each one scruple and half Troches of Ivory burnt two scruples Diarrhodon Abatis without the hot species one drachm species Diamarg â—rig half a drachm without Borage-water form them into Tablets VNGVENTA OR Unguents An Unguent against the disfigurement of the Measles TAke of the flour of Lupines Solomons seal of each half an ounce the Cerus of Lithargie Sarcocolla of each one drachm Melon-seed Rose-water of each two drachms oyntment of Orenge-flowers one drachm and half Oyl of sweet Almonds one ounce mingle them and make them into an Unguent with Hogs-suet with which anoint the face where the marks are An Oyntment to take away the prints of the small
Turpentine washed six dragmes mingle them upon a stone and make it into a Bolus A Bolus for the Collick Take of the Electuary of Bay-berryes one dragme Oil of Amber six drops Oil of Aniseed eight drops Oil of Vitriol half a scruple mingle them and make it into a Bolus take it in a Wafer moistned in a little water upon an empty Stomach A Bolus for the Gout Take of white Julep called Mechoachan one dragme Diacarthemus two dragmes with the Syrup of Stoechados make it into a Bolus Another for the same Take Pulvis Arthriticus one scruple and a half Rosin of Julep six grains powder of Sarsaperilla half a scruple Oil of Guaiacum four drops and with the Syrup of the Juyce of Buckthorn-berryes make it into a Bolus take it fasting in the morning A Bolus against the Stone Take Diacatholicon Venice-Turpentine washed in Saxafrage-water of each half an ounce the four greater Cool Seeds Parsly and Fennel of each one scruple Winter Cherryes one dragme let them be well prepared afterwards mingled making thereof a Bolus and divide it into two parts for twice taking in the morning A Bolus for the Ulcers of the Reins Take of Cassia newly extracted one ounce Mixarum two dragmes white Thorne-Berryes two scruples the Seeds of Marsh-Mallows half a dragm add thereunto a little Sugar and make thereof a Bolus which is to be taken in a morning four hours at least before meat A Bolus for the Ulcers of the Bladder Take of Cassia extracted one ounce Oxyacanth three dragmes the four greater Cool seeds two dragmes Sugar as much as will suffice to make it into a Bolus to be taken fasting A Bolus to allay the heat of Urine Take of Turpentine ten times washed in Plantain-water half an ounce Diacatholicon three dragmes Diarrhodon Abbatis one scruple Diatriâ—nsantalon half a scruple Diatrag. Fridg two dragms the best Sugar three ounces make it into a Mass of which take the quantity of a Nutmeg twice a day Another for the same Take of the four greater Cool seeds decorticated of each one dragme Confectio Hamech Cassia extracted of each two dragmes Lenitium half an ounce Turpentine washed six dragmes Powder of Liquorish and Rhabarbe of each one scruple and with the Syrup of water Lillyes make it into an Electuary of which take the quantity of a Wall-nut morning fasting and at four of the clock in the afternoon every day as long as it lasts Cerata or Cerates A Cerate for the inflammation of the Reins Take Oil of Roses Miâ—tles of each two dragmes Oil of Water Lillies one ounce red Sanders and Mirtle-Berryes of each one dragme Dragons blood one dragm the Musilidge of Flea-bone Seed and Quince-seed of each two dragmes Campher half a dragme Wax one ounce let the Oil and the Wax be washed a little with the Water of Purslain Plautain and Womans Milk and make thereof a Cerate An excellent Cerate for a weak Stomach Take of Galens Stomachical Cerate three ounces Nutmegs Cinamon of each three dragmes sweet Cane Gallia Moschata of each two scruples Mastick two dragms Wormwood Mint of each half an ounce Aromatick VVine three dragmes Musk one scrup let those be powdered that are to be beaten and make it into a Cerate according to art Another for the same Take Diapalma two ounces red Sanders two dragmes Mastick Nutmegs Cinamon Cloves of each one dragme Emplastrum Caesaris half an ounce and with Oil of Roses and VVax as much as will suffice to make it into a Cerate let it be spead upon a Leather adding thereupon four drops of Oil of Cinamon let the Cerate be quilted with Sarsnet and so applyed to the Stomack A Cerate against Vomiting and the Imbecility of the Ventricle Take of Mastick two dragms and half Laudanum two dragmes Coriander Seed prepared red Coral Galanga Cloves of each two scruples Spikenard two dragms Storax one dragm Oil of VVorm-wood and Spikenard of each a little VVax as much as will suffice to make it up into a Cerate which must be applyed to the whole Region of the Stomach Another Cerate against Vomiting Take Mastick two dragmes and half Landanum two dragmes Storax one dragme Taccamahac oyntment of Orange Flowers of each three dragms Coral one dragme red Roses two dragmes Musk four grains Oil of Mace one dragme Oil of VVormwood and Spikenard of each a little casting in as much VVax as will body it into a Cerate and so apply it to the Region of the Ventricle A Cerate for a faint and weak Stomach Take of Cardamoms half a dragme Cloves one dragme Galanga two scruples Mastick two dragmes sweet Cane three dragmes Nutmegs one dragme Storax Landanum Mastick of each half an ounce Aloes one scruple Aloes-wood one dragme red Roses two dragmes Mint VVormwood of each two dragmes Oil of Mastick and VVormwood of each two ounces Turpentine two dragmes VVax one ounce and half make hereof a Cerate An Excellent Cerate for the weakness of the Stomach Spleen and Matrix Take red Roses of all the Sanders of each one ounce Cinamon Cloves Mace Nutmegs Galanga Spikenard of each two dragmes Wormwood Mint Marjorane Balme of each one dragme Aloes-wood two scruples Gallia Moschata one dragme Mastick two ounces Wax four ounces Oil of Roses one pinte and six ounces let these be commixed into a Cerate A Cerate for the Spleen Take of Amoniacum two dragmes Bdellium Opoponax of each one dragme the Flowers of Melilot Camomile Germander Maiden-hair the Bark of the roots of Tamariske and Capers the Seeds of Plantain Lin and Fenugreek of each two scruples Oil of Capers two dragmes fresh Butter one ounce and half Wax one ounce Ship-pitch one ounce mingle them and make them into a Cerate A Cerate against the hard swelling of the Womb. Take Figs 5. boyl them in water till they become a perfect pulpe of this pulpe take one ounce and half Goose-Grease one ounce Ship-pitch yellow Wax of each one dragme and half Oil of Lillyes half an ounce Diachilon Simplex two ounces melt them together and make thereof a Cerate to be applyed to the hard swelling of the Womb. An excellent Cerate against Weakness Inflammation and pain of the Reins Take of white Wax four ounces Deer-suet two ounces and half fresh Buttor one ounce Oil of Roses two ounces and half Oil of Water-Lillyes Oil of sweet Almonds of each half an ounce Oil of Mirtles three dragmes Venice Turpentine washed in Plantain-water two dragmes and half Boars-grease washed in Rose-water six dragmes white-Wine four ounces Vinegar of Roses one ounce Rose-water two ounces boyl them together till a third part of the Wine be consumed then take it off from the fire and after it hath stood a little add these following powders Mastick two dragmes and a half white and yellow Sanders two scruples Amber two dragmes Pearl one dragme Diatrag. Fridg one dragme Coriander-Seed prepared with Vinegar two scruples Spodium one dragme and a half Incorporate them in a hot Morter and in the end add
of the Musilidge of Flea-bane Seed three dragmes Campher brought into a powder three dragms one white of an Egg beaten with womans milk let all those things be agitated in a Morter till they be perfectly mixed and incorporated into the consistency of a Cerate A Cerate for the Tumors of the Paps Take Oil of Linseed eight ounces Oil of Roses four ounces Honey clarified three ounces white Wax two ounc Bean flower four ounces Amoniacum one ounce Fenugreek half an ounce Litharge three dragmes Sage dry half an ounce let the Gums be dissolved in the Vinegar and make thereof a Cerate according to art A Cerate for a Rupture Take Litharge of Gold Lapis Hematitis Dragons-blood Bole-Armoniack Galbanum Frankincense Costus Sarcocolla Mastick Mumy Amoniacum of each one ounce Earth-worms Ship-pitch clarified Rosin of each two dragmes Turpentine three dragmes the greater and lesser Comfrey of each six dragmes red Roses Myrrhe Aloes of each half a dragme Galls Balanstians round Birth-wort of each one ounce and an half Misselto of the Oake half an ounce Mutton-suet one pound red VVine and Juyce of the greater Comfrey boyl the Juyce with the Sheep-suet and Gums to the consumption of the VVine and Juyce and when it is consumed add the VVax and Turpentine and last of all the powders and make thereof a Cerate Clysinata or Glysters A Glyster for a pleurisy TAke of Mallows Beets Violets Mercury Barly cleansed of each one handful 12 Damask Prunes boyl them in a sufficient quantity of water to a pinte in which dissolve Cassia newly extracted and red Sugar of each one ounce Oil of Violets and Linseed of each one ounce and half the yolks of Eggs two Sailnitre two scruples make thereof a Glyster Another for the same Take of common Glyster Decoction one pinte In which dissolve Catholicon one ounce Electuary of the Juyce of Roses three dragms Species Hierae half a dragme Vomiting VVine two ounces Oil of Camomile two ounc red Sugar one ounce mingle it and make thereof a Glyster A Glyster against Choler Take of Mallows and Borage of each one handful the greater Cool seeds one ounce the Seeds of Marsh-Mallows two dragms sharp and tart Prunes six the Flowers of Borage and water Lillyes of each one Pugill Damask Roses two Pugils make thereof a Decoction to a pinte In which dissolve Catholicon and Diaprunum Solutinum of each six dragmes Oil of Violets and red Sugar of each two ounces and make thereof a Glyster A Glyster against Flegme Take of the Leaves of Rue Peni-royal Origanum Calamint Sage Hyssop tops of Bays of each one handful the Seeds of Fennel Annis Caraway Cummin rest-Harrow of each two dragms the Flowers of Staechados Rosemary Sage Camomile Melilot of each one pugil powder of Coloquintida one dragme and half boyl these in Common water to a pinte In which dissolve Hiera Picra and Benedictum Laxativum of each two dragms Oil of Rue one ounce and half common Salt one dragme mingle it and make thereof a Glyster A Glyster against Melancholy Take Polipody of the Oake the roots of Mallows and Marsh-Mallows of each two ounces the Leaves of Pellitory Drop-wort Fumatory Beets Fennel of each one handful black Hellebore one dragme Senna two dragms Epithimus Tamariske Cordiall Flowers of each one Pugil make thereof a Decoction In which dissolve Confection Hamech half an ounce Pulvis Hali two scruples Oil of Violets and Roses of each one ounce mingle them and make them into a Glyster An Astringent Glyster Take of the Roots of the greater Comfrey Plantain of each half an ounc green Galls and Achornes of each three dragmes Mirtles two dragmes boyl them in water and in twelve ounces of the Colature dissolve Acacia three dragmes Starch sealed Earth Gum Arabick of each one dragme add thereunto Juyce of Plantain two ounc mix them for a Glyster A Glyster against the pain in the Head called Cephalalgia Take of Mallows Marsh-Mallows Violets Beets Barly of each one handful Damask Prunes 12. the four greater Cool Seeds of each one dragm boyl them and add unto the Colature Diacatholicon Manna of each one ounce Lenitive Electuary half an ounce mingle them up into a Glyster without Oils for all unctious Substances do but retard the purgative faculty A Glyster against Cephalalgia proceeding from Flegme Take of Betony Hyssop Hore-hound Sage Vervain Bay-leaves of each one handful Arabian Staechados Camomile Flowers of each two Pugils boyl them in water to a pinte and to the Colature add two ounces of Sugar Diaphaenicon three dragmes Benedictum Laxativum two dragmes Hony one ounce and half mix them together for a Glyster A Glyster against the Tympany and Chollick Take of Peny-royal Calamint Camomile tops of Bayes of each one handful Bay-berryes the Seeds of Annis Fennel and Caraway of each six dragmes boyl them in a sufficient quantity of water till half be consumed of this Decoction take twelve ounces In which dissolve red Sugar one ounce Electuary of Bay-berries Hiera Logadij Hiera Picra of each half an ounce Oil of Rue one ounce and half Salt-Peter one dragme mingle them into a Glyster and to be injected before meals An Astringent Glyster to the Ulcers of the Intestines Take of Horse-tail Plantain Salomons seal Shepherds Purse of each one handful boyl them in burnt Milk to twelve ounces and in the Colature dissolve two whites of Eggs the best Bole one dragme and half the Juyce of white Poppy one ounce mingle them all together and make thereof a Glyster Let it be given before meals or three full hours after Collyria or Collyries i. e. Waters for the Eyes A Collyry against Ophthalmia i. e. an Inflammation in the Eye TAke Musiledge of Flea-bane Seed extracted in Rose-water Gum Thraganth and Arabick of each two dragmes the white of an Egg well beaten mingle them and make thereof a Collyry which must be used morning and night A Collyry corroborating the Eyes against Ophthalmia Take Tutty prepared two dragmes Camphor one scruple let them be finely powdered and with the Water of Roses and Fennel make thereof a Collyry which use morning and night A Collyry for watry Eyes Take washed Ceruss Sarcocolla Acacia Olibanum of each two dragmes the Stones of Mirabolans burnt red Coral and white of each one dragme Pearl half a dragme the Juyce of Pomgranates boyled till half be consumed as much as will suffice make thereof a Collyry A Collyry against a cold Rheume in the Eyes Take of Frankincense Mastick Cypress-Nuts Myrrhe Aloes of each two dragmes Tutty prepared Sarcocolla of each one dragme and half Dragons-blood white Thorn-berryes red Roses of each one ounce let all these be mingled together and with Fennel water make them into a Collyry which drop into the Eyes morning and night A Collyry against Inflammations Ulcers and Rheumes of the Eyes Take the whites of Eggs well beaten two ounces Rose-water and Plantain-water of each two ounces Juyce of Apples clarifyed half an ounce mingle
flowers of Camomile of each one ounce boyl these in three pints of water till half be consumed A Carminative Decoction Take of the flowers of Camomile Staechados Rue Melilot tops of Bayes of each half a handful the seeds of Annis Fennel Caraway Bay-berries bruised the seeds of Dill Ladies Rose and Rue of each three dragmes boyl all these in four pints of Water till half be consumed and so preserve it for Glysters A Decoction for a Cancer Take of fresh water Crabs Calcined and beaten into very fine powder two dragmes Self-heal Sanicle Bugle Fluellen of each one handful boyl them in three pints of water till half be consumed in the end adding Crabs eyes and claws glosly pulverized of each two dragmes white Wine one pinte then strain it for future or present use A Decoction against the Venereal Dolors Take the Raspings of Guaiacum four ounces the Bark of the same one ounc Infuse them in four pints of Fountain water according to art afterwards boyl them till half be consumed adding towards the end of the Decoction Maiden-hair Succory Borage Carduus of each one handful Raisins stoned Liquerish of each three dragms Melon-seed two dragmes boyl them and after one Ebulution strain it of this Decoction take half a pint warm in hemorning and sweat after it A Decoction against Serose or watrish Humors Take of Lignum Guaiacum two ounc Sarsaperilla one ounce and half Sassafras half an ounce let them be infused in four pints of Fountain water afterwards boyled till half be consumed and let the Colature be kept in a glass taking every morning seven ounces very warm Another of the same Nature Take of Sarsaperilla cut small and cleansed from his Filaments three ounc Infuse it in Fountain water eight pints for the space of eighteen hours then â—dd thereunto Gum Guaiacum two ounces boyl them tillhalf be consumed let the Colature be put into Bottles and drink thereof eight ounces in the morning sweating after it A Decoction for the French Disease Take of Guaiacum eight ounces the Bark of the same Sarsaperilla of each four ounces bruise them very small and infuse them in a pot close covered in twelve pints of water then boyl them till a third part be consumed adding thereunto Liquerish three ounc Raisins stoned two ounces Harts-horn one ounce Gum Guaiacum half an ounce strain it and let the Colature be preserved in Glass Bottles drinking of it for ordinary drink A purging Decoction of the same Nature Take Sarsaperilla Lignum Guaiacum of each three ounces the Bark of the same two ounces Polipody Epithimus of each one ounce and half Infuse them and boyl them in six pints of Fountain water till half be consumed and at the end of the Decoction add Alexandrian Senna two ounces strain it and let the Colature be preserved in Bottles close stopt drinking thereof half a pint every other morning A Decoction opening obstructions Take of the five Opening Roots Liquerish Rose Leaves the middle Bark of Ash the Bark of the Root of Capers of each one ounce Orris Root fresh Cinamon sweet Cane of each half an ounce Maiden-hair Wormwood Hyssop Carduus Hore-hound Fennel Egrimony of each one handfull the Seeds of Annis Ladies Rose and Smallidge of each two dragmes Senna picked and cleansed three ounc dry Soldanella half an ounce the Seed of dwarfe Elder Gummeous Turbith six dragmes Broom Flowers Tamaris of each one Pugil boyl them in water where steel hath been quenched three pints to which add about the end of the Decoction half a pint of white-Wine strain it and with red Sugar as much as will suffice dulcify it and it may be made into an Apozeme by adding species Aromaticum Rosatum Another Decoction much of the same Nature Take Grass roots Succory roots Bugloss and Asparagrass of each one ounce the middle Bark of the roots of Capers and Tamaris of each three dragmes the Leaves of Borage and Bugloss of each two handfuls Caterach Maiden-hair of each one handful Polipody two ounces Raisins stoned one ounce the Seeds of Annis and Fennel of each two ounces the roots of Liquerish six dragms the three Cordial Flowers of each one Pugil first infuse them and then boyl them in a sufficient quantity of clear water to three pints strain it and clarify the Colature which may be made into an Apozeme by adding species Diatrion Santalon three dragmes and Syrup of Borage three ounces A Decoction against Melancholy Take Sparagrass roots Hops the middle Bark of Elder and Ash Succory root of each one ounce Scabiouse Egrimony Borage Bugloss Fumatory Dropwort Maiden-hair of each one handful sweet Prunes Nu. vij Aniseed two dragmes Succory Flowers one Pugil boyl them all in Whey a sufficient quantity till it come to a pint and half A Decoction gently purging Sordid Humors Take of Rhabarbe Senna of each one dragme and half Spikenard half a scruple Infuse them in a sufficient quantity of white-Wine upon hot Embers strain out four ounces add to the Colature Diacatholicon three dragms Confectio Hamech one dragme Juyce of Roses half a dragme mingle them for a Decoction A Decoction gently purging Choler Take Senna half an ounce Pulpe of Tamarinds two dragms the Cordial Flowers of each one Pugill sweet Fennel Seed one dragme boyl them in a sufficient quantity of pectoral Decoction adding of the best Rhabarbe one dragme Chebulan Mirabalens half a dragme Ginger Squinant of each eight grains Citron Pill one scruple strain out three ounces and an half add thereunto Manna half an ounce Syrup of Roses with Agarick half an ounce Oil of Sulphur three drops Another much of the same vertue rectifying the blood purging Melancholy and removing the obstructions of the Spleen Take Senna one ounce and half Epithimus half an ounce Polipody of the Oake half an ounce Rhabarbe two dragmes Agarick one dragme and half sweet Fennel Seed three dragms Caraway two dragmes the Flowers of Violets six Pugils tops of Borage two handfuls Russetins in Number two Decorticated Prunes and Currans of each three ounces boyl them and infuse them in a sufficient quantity of water take of the Colature seven ounces divide it into two parts in the first dissolve Syr. Magist add Melanch one ounce Juyce of Oranges three dragmes the compound water of Balm half a dragme take it in the morning early three dayes after take the second part to which add Diaphaenicon two dragmes Syrup of Violets one ounce Juyce of Oranges one spoonful mingle them But indeed these rather ought to be ranked in the Tribe of Potions then Decoctions A Decoction purging Melancholy Take Dropwort Borage of each one handful and half Raisins stoned Epithimus Polipody Indian Mirabolens one dragme and half Senna two dragmes make a Decoction and to the expression add Cassia one ounce Confectio Hamech two dragmes Syrup of Roses one ounce mingle them and make it into a Haustus and to be taken in the morning ordering the Body as the accustomed manner
is in all Purgations A Decoction against the Dropsy Take Lignum Sanctum one pound and half China root one ounce Fountain water sixteen pints white-Wine two pints to which add the roots of Asparagrass Fennel Smallidg Grass Parsly Butchers Broom Madder and Orris Roots of each two ounces the Roots of Asarabacca the Bark of the Roots of Tormentil Tamaris and Capers of each one ounce Egrimony both Succories Ceterach or spleenwort and Maiden-hair of each one handful Soldanella one handful and half the seed of Annis Bishop-weed of each three dragmes Melon-seed bruised one ounce 20 Raisins stoned Choice Cinamon three dragmes red Cicers two Pugills make a Decoction of these â—â—ill one part thereof be consumed then strain it and to the Colature add yellow Sanders Cinamon and Orris root of each one ounce fiat Decoctio A Decoction against Droptical Humors Take Lignum Guaiacum half a pound the Leaves of Borage Bugloss Camomile Hyssop Sage Parsly of each one handful and half Egrimony two handfuls the Roots of Fennel and Parsly the Pith from within being taken away of each two Orris root two ounc Liquerish four ounces Polipody of the Oake three ounces sweet Fennel seed four ounces Bay-berryes two ounces Cinamon Nutmeg Ginger Mace of each two dragmes let the roots the species and the seeds be bruised and put into an earthen Pipkin with thirteen pints of Water and four pints of white Wine covering it close putting it into a Kettle with water that it may stand in a Bath with a good fire under it for the space of twenty four hours afterwards make an Expression and take of the Colature Mornings Noons and Nights A Decoction provoking Urine Take of the Bark or rind of the Roots of Fennel Parsly Butcher-broom of each two ounces Ciperus half an ounce the Seeds of Bishop-weed Coriander Parsly Mastick Carret Annis Cardamoms Cummin of each one dragme boyl them and add unto the Colature as much Sugar as will suffice to sweeten it A Decoction against the Inflammation and Opilation of the Liver Take of Borage Bugloss Violets Egrimony Endive Succory Fumatory of each one handful the roots of Parsly and Fennel of each one ounce Raisins stoned four ounces Dates one ounce Mace three dragmes Cinamon half an ounce Aniseed two dragmes Fountain-Water and white-Wine of each three pints Sugar one pound Liquerish one ounce mingle them and boyl them till half be consumed then strain it and of the Colature after it is setled take before meals three ounces for ten days together A Decoction against such Diseases as proceed from humidity Take Lignum Guaiacum six ounces the Bark of the same two ounces Sarsaperilla two ounces and half Chiny Root one ounce sowre Dock-root one ounce Rhabarbe one dragme Turbith half an ounce Agarick half an ounce Polypody Liquerish of each four ounces the Pith of the Seeds of Meadow-Saffron half an ounce the Bark of Capers-root one ounce the five opening roots of each half an ounce Sage three handfuls Romane Wormwood one handful and an half Anniseed two ounces Hony one pound Cinamon six ounces white-Wine four pints Fountain-water sixteen pints Infuse them a whole night and boyl them for a good space afterwards strain them and let the Colature be preserved in a vessel closely covered and take thereof every morning four ounces fasting and before Dinner and Supper three ounces and after that the Decoction is spent boyl the ingredients over again with the same quantity of Water as before adding Wine two pints and Hony of Roses two pound of which take the same quantity as before only this latter Decoction must be drunk for thirty dayes together And every day for ten of the first to sweat one hour and if the Body be costive in the taking of the aforesaid Decoction then use this following mixture Take of the aforesaid Decoction three ounces Manna one ounce Syrup of Roses one ounce Confectio Hamek two dragmes mingle them into a Haâ—stus Electuaria or Electuaries An Electuary against the Epilepsy TAke fresh Pellitory half a pound scummed Hony three pound Ginger one ounce Cloves Nutmegs Cubebs of each five dragmes mingle them and make them into an Electuary Another for the same Take of the powder of Pyony-root two ounces of the powder of a Mans Skull two dragmes Elkes Claw one dragme the Bird Jay dryed and burnt one ounce and half Nutmeg and Mace of each two scruples Agarick six drag Ginger four scruples Let all these be finely powdered and mixed with four ounces of white Sugar dissolved in Aquae Langii make it up into an Electuary adding thereunto four or five drops of Spirit of Amber take of this every morning the quantity of a Nutmeg An Electuary for the Epilepsy and Suffocation of the Matrix Take of the foecula of Briony-Root half a pound Hony Raisons stoned of each three pound baked Squils Pine-Kernels bruised of each one ounce and half Nutmeg Cinamon Mace Ginger Cardamomes of each two dragms Cloves Long Pepper Staechados of each one dragme and half the Seeds of Rest-harrow Salgem Gallia Moschata of each one dragme Spicknard half a dragme Agarick three dragmes let it be given after six times taking from two dragmes to three Another of the same Nature Take of Pellitory Rest-Harrow Staechados of each ten dragmes Agarick five dragmes Cardamoms round Birth-wort Liquerish the Seeds of Balsamit Piony of each two dragmes the Juyce of Squils and Hony of each equal parts Let them all be cocted to the Consistency of an Electuary An Electuary for the Reins and the Bladder Take Diaphaenicum two dragmes Juyce of Roses one dragme and half Cassia half a drachm Rhabarb half a dragme Venice-Turpentine washed in Rose-water Conserve of Violets of each three dragms Treacle one dragme and half Diamargarit Frig. Diarrhodon Abbatis Diambres Diatrion Piperion of each one scruple of all the Saunders half a dragme Citron-pill one dragme Sugar as much as will suffice to make it into an Electuary An Electuary purging the Bladder and allaying the heat of Urine Take Turpentine well washed in the Water of Marsh-Mallows Cassia newly extracted of each one ounce and half Pulp of Tamarinds six dragms Troches Gordonii Melon-seed Excorticated of each three dragmes Cucumber and Pepon-Seeds of each two dragmes Rhabarbe thin cut and macerated in Plaintain water two dragmes beat them together into an Electuary with Syrup of Water Lillyes as much as will suffice of which take three quarters of an ounce every morning An Electuary cleansing the Reins corrupted with a Gonorrhea Take Diacatholicon Lenitivum of each one ounce Confection Hamech six dragm Species Diatraganth Frig. three dragmes Rhabarbe finely powdered one dragme Liquorish Aniseed of each one scruple washed Turpentine one ounce and half Cassia three dragmes and with Syrup of Marsh-Mallows make it into an Electuary The Dose is the quantity of a Nutmeg twice in a day An Electuary proper for those who labour under the French Disease Take of Aloes-wood Lignum Guaiacum Sarsaperilla in
each one drachm and half and with Turpentine make it into a plaister which must be applyed to the groyne and reines A Plaister to Corrode flesh Take of the Egyptian Unguent two drachms oyl of Mirtles one ounce Mirtle-berryes Olibanum of each one drachm Red Wax as much as will suffice to make it into a Plaister to be applied where necessity calls for it A Plaister for the Tooth-ach Take Spanish Flyes one scruple Euphorbeum four grains mix them with about a drachm of Coblers wax and so spread it upon a little piece of Leather and apply it under the ear which in twelve hours time will raise a blister then remove it and let the humour out clapping another plaister made of Melilot to the place the like may be done in Cararrhs applying the same Vesiccatory to the fore part of the head which will divert the Rheum from descending A Plaister against the pain of the Gout Take juyce of Poppy Wormwood House-leeke of each three drachms Dialtheae one ounce Bullocks-dung fresh one ounce two yolks of Eggs Biscat three drachms Saffron one scruple the leaves of Violets Mercury Purslain water-lilyes let these be beaten and with one ounce of oyl of Roses made into a plaister and applyed where the pain is A discussing Plaister Take Bdellium Amoniacum of each two drachms Turpentine half an ounce Hyssop Rue Chamomile beaten and sifted oyl of Bayes one ounce of the best Treacle two drachms Saffron one scruple and half oyl of Chamomile one ounce Wax as much as will suffice to incorporate it into a plaister A Plaister to stay the Whites Take white and red Coral of each one drachm and half Amber one scruple Roses Plantain-seed of each one drachm the flakes of Iron prepared six drachms Galbanum half an ounce Vinegar as much as suffices for the Consistency of a plaister which apply to the Belly Another of the same Nature Take bread toasted and well infused in the juyce of Mint and Vinegar one ounce Mastich Balanstians Bole-Armeniack of each one drachm mingle them into a plaister A Plaister for the Dropsy Take of the roots of Cucumbers and Dwarf-Elder of each two ounces the flour of Barly ten ounces Goats-dung dry one pound Vinegar one ounce and half Orris-root three drachms make thereof of a plaister with our Hydroptical Lixinium Another for the Dropsy Take Boars-grease one pound oyl of Dill Chamomile Bayes of each one ounce the roots and leaves of Dwarf-Elder Marsh-Mallows of each half a pound Orris four ounces the juyce of Smallage and Parsly of each one ounce the seeds of Smallage and Parsly of each half an ounce Cloves two drachms white wine six ounces Childrens piss four ounces Turpentine four ounces wax three ounces mingle them and boyl them according to art till the juyce and the wine be consumed and then make thereof a plaister A Plaister for such as are troubled with swoundings Take of the oyls of Dill and Chamomile of each one ounce and half Aloes-wood Citron-pill Nutmeg Cinamon Galanga of each one scruple all the Sanders red-Roses of each half a scruple Gallia Moschata three grains Wax as much as will suffice to make it into a plaister A Plaister for a certain blackness in the Face proceeding from a blow or contusion Take of the roots of the greater Comfrey and the lesser of each half a pound the flowers of Chamomile Melilot of each two drachms Saffron half a drachm Bean-flour four ounces the flower of Fenugreek one ounce and half Butter five ounces Wormwood Cummin of each one ounce after that the roots are boyled beat them with the rest into the Consistency of a plaister A Plaister to take away Corns Take Galbanum Amoniacum of each equal parts dissolve them in Vinegar of Squills boyling them to a just Consistency adding oyl Vitriol a few drops then spread it upon Leather and apply it to the place A Plaister for the pain of the Head Take Caranna Taccamahaca Mastich of each one drachm dissolve them in a pipkin adding thereto oyl of Nutmegs one scruple spread it upon Sarsnet and apply it to the forehead EPITHEMATA OR Epithemes An Epitheme to corroborate strength TAke of the water of Balm Scabious and Carduus of each three ounces White-wine one ounce Confection of Alkermes and de Hyacintho of each four scruples Troches of Burnt-Ivory Kermes berries Citron-seed of each one scruple Diambrae Diamosch dulc of each half a drachm Saffron five grains Mingle them and let them be made into an Epithema with which foment the region of the heart warm twice or thrice in a day Another of the same nature Take of the waters of Roses Sorrel Bugloss of each three ounces all the Sanders both the Corals of each one ounce and half Camphyr three grains Diamargarit frig one drachm Saffron one scruple Vinegar a little make thereof an Epithema fomenting the heart therewith morning and night An Epithema for the affections of the heart Take of the waters of Borage Bugloss Roses of each three ounces Maligo wine one ounce powder of Gems one drachm the juyce of Citron half an ounce Troches of Camphor one scruple Christal one drachm mingle them and make thereof an Epithema which sprinkle upon a piece of Scarlet and clap warm to the heart renewing it often An Epitheme to be used in hot burning Feavers Take of Barly cleansed half a Pugil the flowers of Violets two Pugils the four greater Coole-seeds two ounces water-Lillyes one pugil boyl them in water strain out three pints dissolve therein oyl of sweet Almonds and Violets of each three ounces let them be stirred together with a wooden Spatula and make thereof an Epithema which apply upon the whole Thorax An Epitheme for the Liver in hot fevers Take of the waters of Endive and Succory of each three ounces Wormwood water one ounce and half white wine Vinegar one ounce the seeds of Sorrel and Purslain of each half an ounce the powder of all the Sanders of each a drachm mingle them and make thereof an Epitheme with which foveare the region of the Liver But the heart must first be corroborated with an Epitheme lest the putrid vapors be transmitted from the inferiour parts to the vitalls An Epitheme for the Hemorrhoids Take of the waters of Roses Sorrel Plantain and Bugloss of each three ounces all the three Sanders both the Corrals of each one drachm and half Troches of Camphor one drach the seeds of Purslain half a drachm the seeds of Poppy one scruple Vinegar a little make of this mixture an Epitheme with which foveate the Hemorrhoid veines branching out at the fundament ERRHINA OR Errhines An Errhine for Choler TAke of the juyce of Roses Endive and Lettice of each one ounce decoction of Barly and Melon-seed three ounces mingle them and dissolve therein syrup of Roses solutive one ounce Or thus Take of the decoction of Barly one pound Hony of Roses two ounces juyce of plantain and Nightshade of each one ounce
Raysons Barly Roses of each half a handful Liquorish one ounce Marsh-Mallows roots three ounces Jujubees ten figs five the neasts of Swallows half a pound boyl these in the water of Roses Plantain and Endive in the Colature dissolve Diahirundinis one ounce hony of Roses three ounces syrup of the fine opening roots one ounce and half mingle them and make thereof a Gargarism A Gargarism to be used by such as labour under the small Pox. Take Jews-eares two drachms Lentiscks decorticated half an ounce Liquorish six drachms harts-horn three drachms the inward bark of Elm two drachms red-Roses two pugills boyl them in fountain water as much as will suffice to make when it is strained one pinte to which add syrup of Mulberries two ounces make thereof a Gargarism Another for the same purpose Take Lentiscks decorticated which is a kind of vetch one ounce Barly Gumlacc Thraganth of each one drachm four sound figs eight Jujubees Raysons half an ounce boyl them in equal parts of Carduus water and Scordium to a pinte and half add thereunto hony of Roses three ounces Conquass them together for a Gargarism Or thus Take Jews-Ears three dragms Liquorish six dragms decocted Barley two dragms Red-Rose-Leaves two pugils Brier-tops one handful Honey one ounce boyl these in plantain-Plantain-water and take of the Colature one pound and a halfe to which add Syrupe of Mulberries and Quinces of each one ounce and a half and so make thereof a Gargarism with which gargle the mouth often in a day with a Syringe A Gargarism to be used by such as labour under a Feaver Take Briar-tops Wood-sorrel Violet-leaves of each one handful Jews Ears two dragms boyl them in plantain-Plantain-water a sufficient quantity till there remains half a pint to which add Syrup of Mulberries and Vinegar of Roses of each one ounce mingle them A Gargarism for the Relaxation of the Palate of the Mouth Take Balanstians Galls of each half a dragm Gum Thraganth Frankincense Mastick of each one dragm Honey of Roses two ounces Mulberries one ounce Vinegar six dragms Plantain-water as much as will suffice make thereof a Gargarism A Gargarism for the Epilepsie Take Hyssop Sage the flowers of Rosemary Calamint Staechados of each one handful of the Roots and Seeds of Piony of each two dragms Pellitory one ounce boyl them in piony-Piony-water and make thereof a Gargarism INCESSIONES OR Incessions or a Bath An Incession against the Stone TAke Philipendula Saxafrage Mallows Marsh-mallows Pellitory of each two handfuls the Roots of Marsh-mallows and white Lillies of each two ounces the flowers of Chammomile two pugils the Seeds of Lin Fenugreek and Smallidge of each as much as suffices boyl them in a large quantity of Water till a third part of it be consumed and so use it An Incession for the Cholick and to bring down the Flowers Take Mugwort Sage Betony Calamint Origanum Peniroyal Hysop Chammomile Melilot Saint Johns wort and Southern-wood of each half a handful Bayes Dittany Rue Savine Marjorane Birthwort Asarabacca Ladies Rose Squinant Costus Balm Rosemary of each half a handful the Seeds of Fennel Annis Caraway and Cummin of each half an ounce boyl them in water till a third part be consumed let the party sit over the rest whilst hot that the fume may ascend up into the body An Incession against all manner of Flixes by the Fundament Take of Plantain Shepherds purse Cyperus Purslain Knotgrass Sumach Mint Mirtle-leaves Cinkfoil Nightshade Water-Lillies of each one handful Balanstians Mirtle-berries Juice of Cistus of each three ounces boyl them in Water and Red-wine of each equal parts and so use the decoction An Incession for the Gout Take of Betony Sage the flowers of Chamomile Staechados Origanum Peniroyal Saint Johns wort Germander Rosemary Bays Acorus Marsh-Mallows Winter-savory Fenugreek of each two handfuls Juniper-berries and Bay-berries of each half an ounce boyl them in Water till a third part be consumed use the rest JULAPIA OR Juleps A Julep for a hot Feaver TAke of red-Roses dry one ounce Rose-water scalding hot four pints add the Flowers to the Water which let stand together four or five hours till the Liquor hath received out all the Tincture from the Roses add thereunto Oyl of Vitriol two dragms which filter adding white Sugar one pound mingle them and make thereof a Julep of which take three spoonfuls every two hours Another Julep for a hot Feaver Take Lapis Prunella six dragms Rose-water half a pint Sugar-candy two ounces make thereof a Julep adding Oyl of Cynamon three drops of this take two spoonfuls every third hour Another of the same Nature Take of the second decoction of Barley one pint the best Sugar four ounces Vinegar and white-Wine of each two ounces boyl them a very little and in the end add rose-Rose-water five spoonfuls of this take a draught at a time drinking no other drink Or thus Take of Rose-water half a pint Syrupe of Violets four ounces Diatrionsantalon one dragm and a half Oyl of Vitriol one scruple and a half mingle them for a Julep of this take four spoonfuls once in three hours Another Julep for a burning Feaver Take of Sorrel Woodsorrel Violets of each one handful Harts horn half an ounce Scorzonery-roots two ounces the Juice of one Lemmon boyl these in three pints of Barley-water till it comes to a quart strain it and add to the Colature Aqua Saxoniae four ounces citron-Citron-water six ounces Syrupe of Lemmons and Citron of each two ounces Spirit of Vitriol twenty drops of this drink three ounces once in two hours A Julep for the Dropsie Take of the Syrupe of the five opening Roots three ounces Syrupus Ebuli according to our description Egrimony of each two ounces Syrupe of Hyssop and Horehound of Endive compound Maiden-hair Byzantinus of each one ounce and a half Juice of Elder two ounces Juice of Orris six ounces the water of Dodder Egrimony and Endive of each one ounce let them be clarified and aromatized with Diarrhodon Abatis two scruples yellow Saunders Cinamon of each one dragm Diamosch dulcis half a scruple make them into a Julep the dose thereof is half an ounce A Julep for spitting of Blood Take of the Syrupe of Mirtles Poppies Purslain Quinces of each one ounce and a half Syrupe of dried Roses two ounces Bole Armeniack two dragms Lapis Hematitis one dragm the water of Purslain Plantain and Shepherds-purse of each two ounces and a half Barley-water three ounces let these be clarified and aromatized with yellow Saunders and Cinamon of each half a dragm and make thereof a Julep of which take two spoonfuls every hour A Julep for such as labour under a Pleurisy Take syrup of Hore-hound Maiden-haire Violets Liquerish Jujubees of each one ounce Scabious water three ounces the decoction of Barley Maiden-hair and Prunes six ounces Rose-water two drachms make thereof a Julep adding eight drops of spirit of Sulphur take a spoonful at a time Another for the same purpose Take
of the juyce of stone-Horse-dung six ounces syrup of Poppies Jujubees of each two ounces Olibanum two scruples which dissolv in one ounc and half of white-wine Nutmeg in powder one scruple and half mix them together for a Julep divide it into two parts the one drink at night going to bed the other the night following Another for the same purpose Take of the waters of Trifoyl Scabious Goats-beard of each two ounces juyce of Horse-dung one ounce syrups of Liquorish Maiden-haire and Coltsfoot of each one ounce Boars-tooth in powder one scruple mix them together taking of this two spoonefulls or three every second hour drinking for ordinary drink a draught of Barly-water in which boyl some Liquorish A pectoral Julep Take syrup of Horehound Coltsfoot Maiden-haire Liquorish of each one ounce the waters of Sage Carduus Scabious Hore-hound Burnet of each two ounces species Diaireos one drachm and half of the best Treacle one drachm oyl of Cinamon six drops mingle them of which take a spooneful or two every two hours A Julep for the Epilepsy Take of Staechados Betony the Conserves of them and of the flowers of Sage of each one ounce syrup of sweet Cane condited two ounces the waters of Sage and Betony of each six ounces Aromaticum Rosatum one drachm Conserve of Pyony two drachms make it into a Julep of which take three or four spoonfulls before the fits A Julep for the Hypochondriack Melancholy Take syrupus de pomis Redolentibus of Fumatory Epithimus of each one ounce of the waters of Bugloss Borage Balm Scabious of each two ounces Pearle prepared one drachm mingle them and make thereof a Julep of which take one ounce at a time A Cordial Julep Take syrup of Cloves Gilliflowers one ounce Cardiacae half an ounce Confection of Alkermes half a drachm Citron-water two ounces Rose-water half an ounce Aqua-Mariae three ounces mingle them take of this one spooneful at a time LINIMENTA OR Liniments A Liniment for such as labour under a Dropsy TAke of Hogs-grease one pound oyls of Dill Chamomile and Bays of each four ounces the roots and leaves of Dwarf-Elder the roots and leaves of Marsh-Mallows of each half a pound Orris three ounces juyce of Smallidge and Parsly of each half an ounce Cloves two drachms white-wine six ounces Childrens urine three ounces Turpentine Wax of each four ounces mingle them and boyl them till the wine and the juyce be Consumed then strain them and make thereof a Liniment with which anoint the parts affected A Liniment for the Scorbutical and Droptical humors Take of Garden-Scurvygrass six handfulls salt Scurvygrass and water-Cresses of each four handfulls Chamomile and Brooklime of each two handfulls Lavender and Horseradish-root of each one handful and half boyl these in Neates-foot-oyl three pound but first juyce one half of them the other boyl till the juyce be consumed press out the oyl and with this oyl anoint the parts daily A Liniment for the Palsy Take of Common oyl two pound Chamomile flowers one handful and half Sage Betony Rosemary of each one handful Castoreum half an ounce Euphorbeum two drachms Myrrhe Bdellium gum of Ivy of each two drachms white Poppy Mustard-seed of each one drachm Castor-wine one pound let those be powdered that are to be beaten grossely boyl them with Cinamon Mastich Enula-campane and Acorus of each one drachm to the Consumption of the wine afterwards let it be strained and add oyl of Turpentine three drachms and make thereof a Liniment with which anoint the parts A Liniment for the palpitation or panting of the heart Take oyl of Dill Mace of each one ounce Aloes-wood Citron-pill Nutmeg Cinamon Galanga of each one scruple and half all the three Sanders red-Roses of each half a scruple Gallia Moschata six graines Wax a little to body it into a Liniment A Liniment to cause sleep Take Uuguentum Refrigerans Populeon juyce of Henbane Letice oyl of Roses Violets of each half an ounce Opium one scruple and half dissolved in wine make thereof a Liniment with which anoint the Temples A Linament for the pain of the Gout Take Oyl of Roses half a pound white-Wax six ounces Turpentine three ounces Gum Elemni two ounces Alume three dragms fresh-Butter six dragms Vinegar white-Wine the Waters of Roses Lettice and Plantain of each two ounces Juice of Purslain Knotgrass of each one ounce boyl them together for eight hours afterwards press it out into a clean Vessel and when it is almost cold then add Fenugreek one dragm the three Saunders of each one dragm and a half Bole-Armeniack Dragons Blood of each two dragms sealed Earth one dragm Ceruse three dragms Lithargy of Gold and Silver of each two dragms Red Coral three dragms Musilidge of Marsh-mallow-roots one ounce let those that are to be beaten be finely powdered and all mingled stirring of them with a Spatula till it be cold A Liniment for the Cramp Take oyl of Earth-Worms the Marrow of a Bullocks Neck the Suet of a Ram Castoreum Costus of each half an ounce oyl of Foxes one ounce Unguentum Pomatum one ounce Indian Balsame one drachm and half mingle them and make thereof a Liniment with which anoint the place affected A Liniment to cause stifness of the yard and to provoke to lust Take oyl of Lillies one ounce oyl of Castoreum half an ounce Euphorbium Pepper Mustardseed of each one drachm Gallia Moschata one scruple oyl of Mace one drachm Aromaticum Rosatum half a drachm mingle them and make them into a Liniment with which anoint the lower part of the belly the yard and the reines A Liniment to stop the Inordinate flux of the Tearmes Take oyl of Quinces Mirtles Mastich of each half an ounce Lapis Hematis red Corral Acacia the juyce of Cistus of each two drachms Unguentum Album half an ounce Ackornes Balanstians of each one drachm and half with a little Wax make it up into a Liniment with which anoint the belly down to the thighs and the reins night and morning A Liniment for the Tearms that are stopped Take of Turpentine and Aloes of each one drachm Coloquintida two drachms the seeds of Coloquintida one drachm the Gall of an Ox half an ounce mingle them and make a strong Expression adding black Sope one ounce make thereof a Liniment with which anoint the breast A Liniment for the affections of the Liver from an inflammation Take white and red Saunders of each two drachms oyl of Wormwood one ounce flowers of Succory powdered three drachms Roses Violets of each one drachm juyce of Succory and Wormwood of each three drachms make thereof a Liniment A Liniment for the paines of the Earos Take juyce of Rue cocted in the rine of a Pomgranate oyl of bitter Almonds three drachms oyl of Dill Castoreum of each one drachm and half juyce of Onyons torrefied two drachms and half Aqua vitae two drachms mingle them and make thereof a Liniment A Liniment for the Wormes
Take Mithridate powder of Coloquintida Lignum Aloes the Gall of an Ox shavings of harts-horn Myrrhe of each one drachm the best Aloes half a drachm juyce of Rue and Wormwood of each three drachms oyl of Wormwood one ounce Wax as much as will suffice to body it into a Liniment LACTES OR Milkes Almond-Milk for the Excoriation of the reines and bladder TAke of the flowers of Violets Borage of each half a handful Liquorish bruised four drachms the four greater Cool seeds of each one drach winter-Cherries one drachm half Mace one scruple boyl them all in two pints of Barly water till a third part be consumed then make a strong Expression which with four ounces of blanched Almonds beaten in a stone-Morter make into Almond-Milke adding at the end Red-Rose-Water two spoonfulls white Sugar four ounces mingle them of this drink at pleasuâ—â— A Milke to allay the heat of urine Take of the second decoction of Barly three pints the four greater Coole-seeds of each two drachms white Poppy-seeds and Agnus Castus-seeds of each one drachm Almonds blanched one ounce beat the seeds and the Almonds in a stone-Morter then pour on the Barly water Conquassing of them together with the Pestil till it acquires the Colour of Milk which after it is strained add thereunto syrup of Marsh-Mallows water-Lillies of each two ounces the best oyl of Turpentine twenty drops mix them together drink often of this till the heat be allayed Almond-Milk for the flix Dysenteria Take of Smiths water where his hot Irons are quenched four pints the waters of Roses and Mallows of each two pints Cinamon one ounce Cloves half an ounce Pomgranate-pill six drachms quince-seed bruised one ounce Mastich half an ounce French Barly half a handful Liquorish bruised half an ounce boyl them till a third part be consumed adding conserve of quinces one ounce conserve of old Roses two ounces Sugar of Violets four ounces boyl them a little and with the Almonds beaten in a Morter make a Milk of which drink at will An Amigaalated Milk for a Feaver Take of fountain-water four pints the Leaves of Endive Violets and Borage Bugloss Straw-berries Sorrel and Succory of each half a handful Maiden-hair one ounce damask-prunes cut number twelve Raysons stoned two ounces the rinde of the root of Fennel one one ounce the root of Asparagrass half an ounce Fennel-seed half an ounce Mace Cinamon of each half a drachm first take the roots herbs and fruit and boyl them a little afterwards add the Maiden-hair after that the Cinamon seeds and berries of winter cherries number thirty mingle them and boyl them till half be consumed let the Coluture be Clarified and aromatized with Yellow Saunders two dramchs then take sweet Almonds blanched number thirty Pine-Kernells half an ounce the four greater Coole-seeds of each half a drachm let these be beaten well in a Morter and with the aforesaid decoction and Rose-water make Almond-Milk according to art of which drink a draught every three hours as long as necessity requires LIXINIA OR Liemade of Ashes A Lixinium for the Dropsy Take of the ashes of Broom Wormwood Juniper-wood the stalks of beanes of each one pound the ashes of the interiour bark of Ash one pound and half all which by adding water make a Lixinium adding thereunto some white-wine of which take four ounces with two ounces of Sugar in the morning fasting and at four of the Clock in the after-noon A Lixivium for the Dropsie and Gout Take of the ashes of the Leg of a Horse burnt one pound bean-water six ounces common salt half a pound mingle them with which wash the parts affected LOCH OR Eclegme or Lohoc i. A liquid Confection thicker then a syrup and thinner then an Electuary A Lohoc against a Cough TAke Lohoc de pine Lohoc sanum of each three drachms Diatraganthum frigidum one scruple Pennidees one ounce Treacle one drachm Orris Hyssop Liquorish the seeds of Mallows Foxes Lungs of each one drachm syrup of Liquorish as much as will suffice to make it into a Lohoc or Eclegm of which take a little often in a day A Lohoc for difficulty of breathing Take of the Lohoc of Fox Lungs half an ounce Diatraganth calid two scruples Diatrion Pierion half a drachm Orris Liquorish Enula-campane Anniseed of each half a drachm and with half an ounce of syrup of Horehound and three drachms of syrup of Hyssop make it up into a Lohoc of which take a little upon a Licorishstick ever and anon A pectoral Lohoc for gross and thick flegme Take of the juyce of Squills Hony scummed flower of Brimstone of each equal parts boyl them to the Consistency of a Lohoc of which take half a spoonful five or six times in a day A Lohoc for the Cough of Children Take of flax-seed dried and beaten to powder two ounces powder of Liccorish two drachms Mosch three graines Amber-grease one graine make it with Hony into the form of a Lohoc of which let them lick a little of it upon the end of a Liccorishstick A Lohoc for the Exulceration of the Lungs Take Diatraganth frigid Diacymini of each two scruples Dianisi Diareos of each two drachms Venice-Turpentine one drachm syrup of Liccorish Maiden-hair and Horehound of each one drachm powder of Liccorish half an ounce mingle them take half an ounce of this three times a day A Lohoc for the Asthma which is a disease through the stoppage of the Lungs causing difficulty of breathing and wheezing Take of Raysons stoned bitter Almonds and sweet blanched of each four ounces Turpentine one ounce Penidees three drachms three figs Orris-root three drachms juyce of Liquorish half an ounce Saffron half a drachm the flour of Linseed half an ounce and with Asses Milk make it into a Lohoc A Lohoc for a Pleurisy Take of Enula-campane and Coltsfoot of each two ounces the Leaves of Hyssop Horehound Pimpinel Lungwort and Maidenhair of each one handful Raysons stoned Figs Dates of each half an ounce the seeds of Lin and Mallows of each two drach Cinamon Saffron of each one scruple boyl them to the just consistency of a Lohoc by adding thereunto Sugar Penideated half a pound and Hony as much as will suffice take of this half an ounce three times a day A Lohoc for a Catarrhe Take of juyce of Liccorish half an ounce the powder of Anniseed Enula-campane Licorish of each one drachm the balsam of Sulphur ten graines Laudanum three graines Storax strained one scruple syrup of Poppies and Jujubees of each one ounce and half dissolve the juyce of Liquorish the Balsam and Laudanum in one ounce of Aqua Celestis afterwards incorporate them all together adding Clarified Hony as much as will bring it to the Consistency of a Lohoc the dose is the quantity of a Nutmeg going to bed and of a small Nut in the morning fasting MASTICATORIA OR Masticatories or Apophlegmatisms i. e. A Medicine chewed in the mouth drawing humours from the Head A
a mass for Pills The dose is half a drachm every day before supper two hours PIlls for the Epilepsy Take Aloes washed in Sage-water half an ounce Troches of Agarick three drachms seeds of Piony the roots of the same Mastich Nutmeg Accorus Saffron Salt of Betony the powder of a dead mans Skull of each one scruple Assafoetida half a scruple Castoreum twelve graines mingle them and with syrup of Staechados make them into Pills the dose is four scruples Pills for the Yellow Jaundise Take earth-worms prepared with white-wine half a drachm Diaspolit eight graines with Oxymel Simplex make it into three Pills which are to be taken in the morning and so continued for the space of six or nine days Purging Pills for a Gonorrhea Take Jalop Diaturbith cum Rhabarbero Mercurius dulcis of each half a drachm and with syrup of Roses solutive make it up into twelve Pills taking four of them at a time purging for three days together Or thus Take Extractum rudii half a drach oyl of Guaiacum three drops Mercurius dulcis one scruple make them into Pills taking them all at a time repeating them over again for three or four days together Astringent Pills for a Gonorrhaea Take of Turpentine washed two ounces boyl it gently to the Consistency of hony to which add the powder of Nutmeg two drachms of Colophony one drachm burnt Lead well washed in plantain-Plantain-water half an ounce make them up into Pills of which take three in the morning noone and night Or thus Take Gum-Arabick Thraganth Amber Mummy Bole-Armeniack of each as much as you please beat them into a fine powder and with the syrup of Mirtles make thereof a Mass for Pills out of every drachm form four pills taking one of them every meale and two in the morning Other Pills for stopping a Gonorrhaea or flux of Sperm Take Turpentine washed in Plantain-water one ounce boyl it for half an hour in the water afterwards mix with it these powders following Bole-Armeniack white-Poppy-seed Nutmegs Lettice-seed red-Corral shavings of Ivory Agnus Castus-seed of each half a drachm make thereof Pills Pills for the worms Take Agarick Rhabarb Gentian Myrrhe Dittany burnt harts-horn Mint Coraline Horehound Wormwood of each one drachm Saffron one scruple Aloes two scruples with syrup of Rhabarb make thereof a Mass for Pills the dose is half continued for eight days Pills for the Hypochondriack Melancholy Take of Cretensian Epithimus one ounce the best Aloes half an ounce Nutmeg Cloves Senna of each two drachms Salt of Wormwood half a drachm Gum-Amoniâ—â—um dissolved in Vinegar of Squills three drachms the bark of black Hellebore six drachms Saffron one scruple and with the syrup of Epithimus make thereof a Mass for Pills forming four Pills out of every drachm adding to every drachm one scruple of Extractum Rudii take three every other day fasting or an hour before Supper Pills for the Dropsy Take species Hierae simplicis one drachm the Salt of sea-colworts Pills of Laureol of each one scruple Elaterium four graines mingle them and make them into pills divide them into two parts for two doses Other Pills for the same purpose Take Eleterium half a scruple Pulvis Soldanellae Ginger Mechoachan of each one scruple Galangal Cloves Cinamon Saffron of each half a scruple and with the juyce of Orris make them into Pills take three of them for a dose Pills for the windyness and hardness of the Spleen Take of Senna Troches of Agarick of each one drachm Pills of Fumatory Annis Mastich of each one scruple extract of black Hellebore half a scruple the bark of the root of Capers one drachm Saffron half a scruple and with the syrup of Hops make them into Pills the dose is one scruple made into Pills before supper which must be continued for the space of thirty days An excellent Pill for the head and stomach called the Viatican Pill Take the true Amomum or in the want of it Aniseed Mastich Ginger Acours Cardamoms Cinamon Setwel Mace Nutmeg Cloves Saffron Cubebs Aloes-wood Turbith Manna Agarick Senna Cassia Lignea the five Mirobalans of each one scruple Rhabarb one ounce Aloes two ounces and six drachms Carduus Scordium of each half a drachm and with syrup of Roses make it into a mass of which take the first day one Pill the next day two the next three and on the fourth day four they will keep the body soluble resist poyson defend the stomach from all ill vapors with many other vertues it may be used a whole year by taking one or two of them once in ten days There is no Pill in the world endued with more eximious qualities then this Pills for the mother Take Assafoetida Castoreum of each one drachm Vine-seed four scruples make thereof powder and with the syrupe of Staechados make them into Pills of these take half a drachm at night going to bed and so continue for the space of ten days Pills for the pain of the head Take Pil. Macri two scruples Rosine of Jalop four grains Pil. Cochiae the lesser ten grains oyl of Juniper-berries and Nutmegs of each three drops make them into six Pills to be taken in the morning Pills for Rheum in the Eyes Take Extractum Rudii one scruple Rosine of Jalop four graines oyl of Guaiacum two drops make them into Pills and take them at once POMA ODORATA OR Apples to smell to An Apple against the Epilepsy TAke of the roots and seeds of Pyony of each one drachm and half the seeds of Roman Gith macerated in Vinegar one drachm Castoreum half a drachm powder of Elkes-Clawes half a drachm Camphor half a scruple And if the disease be not per cousensum uteri let these Aromaticks be added Cloves and Cinamon of each one scruple Mosch and Amber of each grains two and with Gum-Thraganth dissolved in Rose-water make it up into the form of an Apple which must often be smelled to An Apple for the plague and the refreshing of Languishing Spirits Take of the best Laudanum two drachms Cloves Mace Cinamon Benzoin Storax the root of Angelico Nutmeg sweet-Cane Myrrhe Spike Amber Coral Frankincense of each half a drachm Camphor half a scruple Gum Juniper one scruple red Roses half a drachm all the Sanders two scruples Mace one scruple oyl of Cinamon six drops oyl of Anniseed four drops of the best Bole one scruple Amber half a scruple Mosch four grains and with Rose-water and white-Wax as much as will suffice to make it up into a Pomander which must be often smelled to This hath been often confirmed for a wonderful preservative in the time of the Plague at London 1636. A Pomander to perfume the body Take of Storax Benzoin Laudanum of each two drachms Rhodium-wood one drachm damask-Roses half a drachm Orris one scruple dust of small-Coal one drachm and half Musk Cod two drachms Amber-greace and Civet of each ten grains oyl of Rhodium and Cinamon of each two drops and with the Musilidg of
of each one drachm Mosch three grains Gallia Moschata one scruple mingle them and make thereof a powder for a Sacculus which must be quilted and applyed to the Region of the stomach and so worne A Sacculus cooling the Liver Take of the flowers of Buglos Borage Violets Roses both the Corrals all the Sanders of each one drachm water-Lillies two scruples Spodium one scruple Camphor half a scruple mingle them and make thereof a Sacculus A Sacculus for the pain in the head Cephalalgia Take of the flowers of Violets Roses water-Lillies of each one Pugil the seeds of Lettice Purslain Henbane white-Poppies Lapis Hematitis red-Corral of each one drachm all the Sanders of each half a scruple after they are powdered let them be included in a Sacculus and applyed to the front SVFFVMIGIA OR Suffumigations A Suffumigation for an Asthma and ulcerated Lungs TAke of the Leaves of Hore-hound Coltsfoot Hyssop Maiden-hair Scabious Red-Roses of each two drachms Turpentine two drachms Olibanum Mastich Benzoin of each one drachm with Gum-Thraganth dissolved in cabious water make them into Troches which must be thrown upon burning Coales morning and night and the fume received into the mouth and the bed A Fumigation for a Catarrh Take of Gum Juniper Gum of Ivy Red-Roses Storaâ— Benzoin of each two drachms the Powder of the roots of Orris the Leaves of Horehound of each one drachm Mastich Frankincense of each half a drachm Nutmeg Spicknard of each one scruple Saffron half a scruple make thereof a gross powder and with a little Turpentine reduced into Troches let the fume be received as before A Fumigation for Hysterical fits Take Galbanum Castoreum Peucedani of each three drachms Pepper one scruple Opobalsamum half a scruple Sulphur four grains infuse the Galbanum in the best Vinegar and let the rest be beaten and commixed with the Galbanum part of which lay upon a Chafing-dish of Coals and let the fume ascend up at the Nostrills and Privities Or thus Take Galliae Aliptae Moschatae Cinamon Cloves Mace Laudanum Storax of each one drachm Bayes Marjoran Calamus Aromaticus Cassia-wood of each two drachms let them be powdered and with Liquid Storax made into Troches which lay upon a Chafing-dish of Coals and set it so that the fume may ascend up at the Privities A Fumigation for the coming down of the womb Take of the juyce of Cystus Acacia Balanstians Cypress-Nuts Mirtle-berries of each a drachm and half Frankincense Olibanum Mastich Dragons blood of each one drachm mingle them and make thereof a Powder which throw upon live Coals which place between your Legs that the fume may ascend into the womb having a blanket wrapt close about you that no air may expire A Fumigation to provoke the Termes Take of Peniroyal Mugwort Calamint Marjoran the Leaves of Bays in powder of each one drachm and half Cassia-wood Costus Amomum Cinamon Cloves Savine Myrrhe Galbanum Bay-berries Indian Leaves Orris-root of each one drachm make thereof a gross powder which cast upon Coals placed as before SVPPOSITORIA OR Suppositories A Suppository for such as desire to go to stool but can do nothing called by the Doctors Tenesmus TAke Frankincense Gum-Arabick Yellow-Wax Opium Saffron of each one drachm mingle them make them into a Suppository which put up at the fundament anointing the end of it with Butter A Suppository for the Cholick passions Take of the seeds of Annis Fennel Cummin and Caraway of each two scruples Benedictum Laxativum half a drachm Coloquintida one scruple Cambugia half a drachm common Salt a drachm and with concreted Hony one ounce make a Suppository the length of ones finger A strong and sharp Suppository Take Hony boyled to a just Consistency one ounce Euphorbium Coloquintida of each six grains black Hellebore Scammony of each one scruple A common Suppository Take Hony boyled and concreted one drachm species Hierae one drach Sal. Gem Agarick of each half a drachm mingle them and make thereof a Suppository SYRVPI OR Syrups A solutive Syrup against Melancholy TAke of the flowers of Borage and Bugloss Rosemary Chamomile and Germander of each half an ounce black Hellebore Senna Polypody Epithimum of each six drachms the roots of Borage Bugloss and Maiden-hair of each three dragms Fumatory Egrimony of each one Pugil boyl them in water till a third part be consumed add the juyce of Pearmains Fumatory of each six ounces and with a good quantity of Sugar boyl it till comes to the Consistency of a Syrup A Syrup for a Hectick Feaver Take four snails prepared in white-wine the flowers of Violets and Roses French Barley Maidenhair of each one handful and half the flowers of Borage and Bugloss of each two Pugils of the four greater Coole seeds Liquorish of each half an ounce three Figs Raysons stoned six dragms Quince-seeds Sorrel-seeds of each half an ounce sweet Almonds Gum-Traganth of each three drachms Lettice and Purslaine of each half an ounce burnt Ivory two dragms white-Poppy-seeds two drachms boyl them till a third part be consumed and to the Colature let four pound of Sugar be added to boyl it up into a Syrup A Syrup purging the Spleen Take of the seeds of Smallidg Ashbroom Cardamoms of each half an ounce the roots of Dwarf Elder black Hellebore Asarabacca Acorus Madder Bryony Orris and Capers-root of each half an ounce the Cordial flowers of each one pugil Fumatory Spleenwort the flowers of Sage and Rosemary of each one handful Senna Epithimus Polypody of each one ounce and half Wormwood Tamaris of each half a handful Raysons cleansed two ounces the seeds of Annis and Fennel of each three drachms Gentian Gum Lacc sweet Cane of each half an ounce boyl them in chalibeate-Chalibeate-water till the third part be consumed and the Colature boyl up with Sugar into a Syrup An Hydroptical Syrup Take of the roots of Dwarf-Elder Madder Asarabacca of each one ounce Orris one ounce and half the roots of Fennel and Parsly of each half an ounce Dodder Egrimony Endive Betony Ceterach Wormwood of each one handful Liquorish half an ounce Raysons stoned two ounces the seeds of Meadow-Saffron bruised one drach Senna two ounces and half Polypody of the Oak four ounces white Agarick three drachms Turbith two drachms the seeds of Melon Carret and Fennel of each one drachm the flowers of Broom half a handful Ginger Mechoacan Cinamon of each two drachms boyl them in water to twelve pints to the Colature add our droptical Lixivium six ounces Vinegar of Squills two ounc Sugar as much as will suffice to boyl it up into a Syrup according to art A Sudorifick Syrup Take of Lignum Sanctum one pound the bark of the same half a pound let them be infused in Rhenish-wine and water of each six pints the flowers of Chamomile and Staechados of each one handful Liquorish one ounce boyl them and towards the end of the decoction add the seeds of Annis and Fennel of each two drachms Setwel