Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	dram_n	half_a	ounce_n	48,354	5	10.3569	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18366	A shorte discourse of the most rare and excellent vertue of nitre wherein is declared the sondrie and diuerse cures by the same effected, and how it may be aswell receiued in medicine inwardly as outwardly plaiterwise applied: seruing to the vse and commoditie aswell of the meaner people as of the delicater sorte.	Chaloner, Thomas, Sir, 1561-1615.	1584 (1584)	STC 4940; ESTC S116718	24,286	50

drawne through quicke lime afore vnquenched and therewith mixe Nitre and so wash the sores An other lotion and emplaister to fordoe deformities of scuruie dry scalie eating lepres maung tetters ringewormes itches and deformed neiles DIssolue Nitre in stronge distilled vynegre and therewith first rubbe the saide deformities and then laie to them brused rootes of sorell or of Sorell du boys or of Sowre-dockes boyled in vinegre or steeped and tempered rawe in vinegre An oyntment to heale the skinne broken out of putrified salt fleugme be it one the face or elsewhere on the rest of the bodie TEmper Nitre with old barowes greace or else rather with oyle of roses and waxe in forme of a lynement or smering therewith anoint the places affected An other lotion for the Itche DIssolue Nitre and alume with distilled vinegre or with water of Scabious and therewith rubbe and washe the places affected A lotion or rubbing for Itche Maunge and Scuruie leprees RUbbe the places with poulder of Nitre mixed with dogges vrine when it may be come by and it helpeth those effectes A liniment to fordoe freckells in the face other places of the skinne DIssolue Nitre with Galbanum in strōg distilled vinegre or in iuyce of lymondes or sowre Orenges and rubbe smeere the places affected and after it hath lyen on by night washe it off euerie morning as is aforesaide A drinke for the Iaundyze MIxe a sponefull of Nitre ech morning with a draught of wine and drinke it fasting A lyniment or lotion for the st●yning of the Iaundize after right cure vsed inwardes DIssolue Nitre in distilled vinegre with a sponge rub scoure the skinne at night going to bedde eche morning wash it off as aforesaide A liniment or lotion delicate to fordoe Morphews darke and white DIssolue Nitre with white wine if not with distilled vinegre or with iuyces of Lymondes or of sowre Orenges and therewith rubbe the places deformed at going to bedde and one the morning wash it of as aforesaide Likewise for the white morphewes MIxe Nitre with the iuyce of the herbe and rootes of that wilde kinde of Ciquorie called Condrilla or Caudarilla or Seralia but with vs called Dent de Lion or else take honie with Trociske or paste of the same hearbe and rootes and temper therewith distilled vinegree or iuyce of Lymonds or of sowre orenges and rubbe the places so steyned at going to bedde and in the morning washe and skowre it of as afore mentioned An other lotiō or washing for the white Morphew TAke Nitre with creta cimolea a chalke so named which you knowe dissolue them in distilled vinegre and rubbe them in the Sunne vpon the places affected For such as are discolered by the sicknes called Atrophia in that their nourishment is not natuturally conuerted DIssolue Nitre in warme water and vse it to baine them therewith it is good for them To fordoe the rancke smell of the armeholes and other the clensing partes of the body and foldes of the skinne DIssolue Nitre in warme water and with a sponge or lynnen cloath dipped therein bath and skowre awaie the swet and rank humours and fumosities expulsed by nature through those loose clensing partes In generall TO bayne with warme water with onely Nitre therein dissolued or adding what other sortes of medicines simple or compounde acording the diuersitie of the cause dath clense and supple and smoth and bewtifie the skinne And healeth the Itche and Maunge and skuruie or drie skalie Lepree Reformeth colde and moyst distemperances Hydropisyes benommings and other diseases of the synewes motiue and sensitiue caused through coldenes slymines clammines congelation clynging cluddering stopping stuffing compression distention contraction crampes or stitches and slacknes or paralisie Moreouer cureth streightnes of breath and weising in the wine pipes catarres and distillations from the heade Remedieth rawnes of the stomak pasted or sobbed with fleugme Redresseth the cold and ouermoist distemperance of the Liuer Spleene Kydneyes Matrice and Genitories deuideth vnstoppeth and skowreth away the slymie clinging and pasted chokeings and stuffinges in them moderatlie heateth comforteth them apteth the Matrice vnto conception An oyntment for the face to make the skinne smooth egall sticke and suppell fordoing the duskenes of the skinne and yelding the complexion cleare transparent TAke of seedes of psillium otherwise called Fleworte a dragme oyle of Tartar three ounces steepe them together three dayes in a glased vessell then put the seedes with the oyle in a little long lynnen bagge bounde strong at the necke and wring it downwardes betweene two stickes and gather so the slime or muscilage that commeth through the lynnen and mixe that slime with an ounce of oyle rosate and therein dissolue Nitre and Salgemme of eche a dragme so enoynt the face therewith at night going to bed and washe it of in the morning with rosewater or beane flowres water or broath of wheate branne and barlye meale decoct with Mallow rootes setled and drawne cleere from the groundes by an hole perced aboue the groundes or with such like An other oyntment to the same purpose effecte TAke oyle of the marrowe of Hartes bones two ounces oyle of the marrow of a gelded calfe two ounces oyle of Gourde seedes one ounce Uenice Therbyntine washed well and often in rose-rosewater halfe an ounce Goattes suet halfe an ounce new waxe three dragmes melte first the waxe in a double vessell as afore specified then adde and melte therewith the Goates suet then adde and melte therewith y e Therbyntine then adde the saide oyles and mixe and temper them well then adde and temper therewith the poulders of Masticke and of burned Nitre of eche two dragmes and stirre and incorporate them well altogethrr taking it from the fire and still stirring them vntill they be colde and with that oyntemente enoynte the face at night going to bedde and in the morninge washe it of with water of wheate branne and Mallowes as aforesaide To cherish the growing of the heares and to cause them to become fayre and yellow naturally TEmper Nitre and rawe stamped Lupynes with warme water and therewith ordinarilie washe the heares and rootes of them Likewise for the same TAke the fleugme water of Aqua-vitae drawne of wine and of it with ashes of the woode and leaues of Iuie burned make Lye and with that Lye warmed dissolue Nitre and Labdanum adding oyle of sweete Almondes of the which mixture daylie and often during lx dayes at eche time warmed sponge and moysten the heares and the rootes of the heares and it will yelde them faire and yellow naturally frō the rootes Likewise for the same TAke the barke or outwarde parte of cane rootes halfe an ounce and Aphron Nitre halfe an ounce mixe them with pix Liquida it is not Tarre you cosen doe know the right pix Llquida and rubbe that lyniment on the place being often shauen An other for the same TAke Aphron Nitre white pepper Ginger Muscaerda or Mousduong

some of the waters aforesaide These balles in hotter water may serue to wash scoure the bearde the face and the heares of the heade in steede of sope-balles adorate A lotion of washing to fordoe ringe-wormes and tetters TAke of Nitre 3. dragmes of common salt one dragme of distilled water of the rootes of soure-dockes foure ounces of vinegre of squilla one ounce dissolue and and mixt them togeather And ech time of the vse of them being warmed and well mixed moisten a cloth or sponge therein and rub therewith the places affected An oyntment or plaister to foredoe harde knobbes buttons or cornes wheresoeuer they be in the face or other partes of the skinne TAke Nitre Salgemme or digged salte leaues and tender croppes of hysope and penyrioll of eche a like portion Braie them fine and soft and ouer a moderate fire encorporate them in Gerate rosate The receipte thereof I neede not to receiue vnto you cosen that are an Apothecarie and apply it to the place affected An other oyntment for the same TAke Nitre Alume du plume seedes of Basill or Deyinum leaues and tender toppes of greene penyroiall and Costus Indiane of eche a like portion Bray them soft and fine ouer a soft fire mixe them with hennes greace or capons greace or swannes greace or ducks greace and anoynt the places affected An other oyntment to fordoe the buttons of lepree faces TAke burned Nitre burned alume calcined Tartar of ech one ounce a halfe browne yellow Litarge and the ingredience of the vnguent citrine which I neede not receite to you chosen being an Apothecarie of ech foure ounces of Ceruce washed two ounces of iuyces of Lymonds of rootes of Enula campana of the rootes of Soure-docke of rootes of Cyclamine and rootes of Dragon or serpentine And rootes of Aaron or cuccow pyntell of euerie of them as often infuzed in rose-rosewater and dryed againe in the Sunne as afore described fiue ounces vinegre of squilla water of plantine water of purcelane of eche three ounces and of oyle of complete roses a pinte vse them according to your art and encorporate them togeather and therewith annoint the place affected To mundifie and heale vlcers in the face TAke Nitre and ouer a soft fire and in an emptie vessell set within an other vessell full of boyling water dissolue it with honie and cowes mylke and annointe the vlcers of three with An experte oyntment for cure of maunge ringe-wormes scabbes and eating soores TAke Nitre brymestone and Maiorane otherwise called Margerome of eche a dragme beate and sifte the Nitre and brimestone into fine poulder and braye the Maiorane fine and soft mixe them and temper them with oyle rosate and therewith annoint the places affected A linement or enoynting effectuallie good against Itche and breaking out of all the bodie MElte Nitre and brimestone together which being colde commeth to be harde as a stone braie that againe into fine poulder and with greace make a salue or smeering for the purpose aforesaide or else bathe it on with yong boy childes vrine or with the broath of meale of lypynes and wheate branne A lotion or washing for the same TAke the fine poulders of Nitre and of sulphure vine or else of sulphur commune bayled together with brused sorell rootes in vinegre and with a cloath or spunge dipped in that licoure rub the places affected or else cut a Lymond or sowre Orenge by halfe ouerthwarte and thereon bestowe of that lycoure with those poulders and with the innerside of oke of those halfe Lymonds or Orenges rubbe the places affected Or ese take the foresaide poulders of Nitre and brymestone molten togeather and with a yonge boy childes vrine or with broath of meale of lupines and of wheaten branne or with wine mixed warme dippe therein a sponge and bathe and soke the places affected In like manner mixe Nitre with vinegre distilled or vndistilled or with iuyce of lymondes or of sowre Orenges or put the poulder of Nitre on the moyst inward part of lymons or cyterone or sowre Oranges cut ouerthwart and rubbe the places affected with the iuyce In like manner bruse and steepe Nitre and salt in vertioyce of vynes or of crabbes and laie one the places affected with Itche or with Tetters or ringe-wormes or pushes or pimples new come out An effectuall plaister and lotion or washing for the Affectes aforesaide MIxe Nitre with a yonge boy childes vrine and with a pestell of fine red copper bray and fret them long together in a morter of fine red copper set contynued ouer hoat ashes made hoat by fire or ouer hoat sande or the hoat Sunne vntill the mixture doe become thicke and then so taken out and put in an earthen glased platter and dryed in the Sunne or ouer hoat sande still turning it ouer and ouer with a splatter vntill it corne like to small wormes or at least vntill it be made into fine poulder and when you will vse it mixe it with Therebyntine and applie it in plaister to the affectes aforesaide It cureth pushes called surferters skuruie scalie drie leprees and filthie maungines and all such breaking out Applying it on by night and one the morning wyping it of with a sponge dipped in warme barelie broath or warmed broath of wheaten branne boyled with brused rootes of mallowes and the place washed after with rosewater or with water of flowres and coddes of beanes or such like The same emplaister or washing Applyed to the foreheade and swolne browes doth remeadie the swolne browes Take heede to winke while it is in laying on and also while it is in washing of least the sharpenes of the medicine it selfe or mixed with the broath doe smarte and fret the eyes A lotion or lynement for bringing out and for outwarde healing of the small pockes measelles whealkes and pushes MIxe Nitre with iuyces of Hysope Marigoldes Camomell and therewith temper oyle of bitter almondes and with the lyniment enoint the skinne or else burne Nitre white as aforesaide and quence it hoate in rough tasted wine then temper it with oyle of bitter almondes and anoint the bodie after bayne For healiing and sealing vp of rank lepree breaking out TEmpre Nitre with vittrioll and with viridae Aeris called verdegres or greene canker of copper or brasse and laye it one the places affected This if it were with licour or greace or oyle or gumme aggreeth verie neere with that working of Nitre in a copper morter as aforesaide But either of them are to be washed of with decoction of wheate branne broilled with brused mallowe rootes and afterwardes with rosewater or other waters of delaying and claryfying facultie For opening riping drawing and mundifying of carbuncles sores and for cure of suspecte fellon sores with hollow brimmes deepe sores and all vlcers in generall TEmper Nitre with Therebyntine and apply it thereto for salue c. A lotion vnto the cankring creeping and spredding of malitiouse vlcers and sores TAke vinegre