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A09117 The treasurie of commodious conceits, and hidden secretes Commonlie called The good huswiues closet of prouision, for the health of her houshold. Meete and necessarie for the profitable vse of all estates. Gathered out of sundry experiments, lately practised by men of great knowledge: and now newly corrected, and inlarged, with diuers necessary phisicke helpes, not impertinent to euery good huswife to vse in her house amongst her own famelie. Partridge, John, fl. 1566-1573. 1591 (1591) STC 19429; ESTC S100351 42,215 97

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juniper_n the_o seed_n of_o agnus_n castus_n the_o shell_n of_o the_o river_n crevice_n harteshorne_n the_o grease_n or_o suet_n of_o a_o buck_n kerse_n or_o town_n cress_n organy_n and_o bittanie_n make_v of_o all_o these_o drug_n a_o dough_n or_o paste_n and_o when_o you_o will_v use_v or_o occupy_v it_o burn_v it_o for_o whereas_o the_o smoke_n thereof_o go_v the_o beast_n will_v void_a away_o against_o all_o poison_n eat_v or_o drunken_a cap._n 81._o have_v knowledge_n that_o any_o man_n be_v poison_v the_o chief_a remedy_n be_v to_o make_v he_o vomit_v the_o poison_n in_o give_v he_o oil_n olive_n luke_o warm_a to_o drink_v alone_o or_o mix_v with_o warm_a water_n and_o if_o you_o have_v no_o oil_n give_v he_o butter_n with_o hot_a water_n or_o with_o the_o decoction_n of_o linseed_n or_o the_o seed_n of_o nettle_n or_o of_o semigrecum_fw-la &_o all_o these_o thing_n purge_v the_o venom_n as_o well_o downward_o as_o upward_o after_o have_v make_v he_o vomit_v diverse_a time_n 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a_o limbeck_n and_o keep_v the_o first_o pint_n of_o the_o water_n for_o it_o be_v the_o best_a then_o will_v come_v a_o second_o water_n which_o be_v not_o so_o good_a as_o the_o first_o the_o sundry_a virtue_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o same_o many_o time_n approve_v the_o virtue_n of_o these_o water_n be_v these_o it_o comfort_v the_o spirit_n and_o preserve_v great_o the_o youth_n of_o man_n and_o help_v the_o inward_a disease_n come_v of_o cold_a against_o shake_v of_o palsy_n it_o cure_v the_o contract_n of_o sinew_n and_o help_v conception_n of_o woman_n that_o be_v barren_a it_o kill_v the_o worm_n in_o the_o belly_n it_o help_v the_o cold_a gout_n it_o help_v the_o toothache_n it_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n very_o much_o it_o cure_v the_o cold_a dropsy_n it_o help_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n and_o in_o the_o reins_n in_o the_o back_n it_o cure_v the_o canker_n it_o help_v short_o a_o stink_a breath_n and_o who_o so_o use_v this_o water_n ever_o among_o and_o not_o 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and_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o air_n leaperie_a face_n great_a swell_a leg_n or_o inflame_v hand_n chap._n 85._o take_v flower_n or_o amillum_fw-la make_v of_o barley_n which_o you_o shall_v easy_o find_v at_o the_o apothecacary_n and_o see_v it_o half_o a_o hour_n in_o common_a water_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o put_v it_o into_o another_o new_a pot_n that_o be_v clean_a and_o neat_a put_v to_o it_o a_o few_o mallow_n succory_n hop_n endive_n and_o borage_n and_o see_v all_o these_o together_o until_o it_o be_v dissolve_v and_o ad_fw-la to_o it_o a_o ounce_n of_o sandall_n and_o then_o strain_v all_o and_o take_v in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n as_o much_o cassia_n extracta_fw-la as_o will_v go_v into_o two_o nut_n and_o put_v it_o within_o the_o say_a linen_n clothe_v with_o the_o cassia_n while_o the_o water_n be_v hot_a press_v it_o so_o hard_a between_o your_o two_o finger_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o may_v go_v into_o the_o say_a water_n then_o put_v to_o it_o sugar_n or_o pennide_n as_o much_o as_o you_o will_n of_o this_o drink_n which_o be_v of_o a_o very_a amiable_a savour_n you_o must_v take_v from_o day_n to_o day_n a_o little_a glass_n full_a in_o the_o morning_n lie_v in_o your_o bed_n with_o your_o breast_n upward_o then_o lay_v some_o linen_n cloth_n upon_o your_o stomach_n sleep_v if_o you_o can_v and_o take_v of_o it_o also_o after_o you_o be_v up_o and_o have_v do_v your_o necessary_a the_o which_o do_v you_o shall_v find_v yourself_o very_o well_o heal_v in_o few_o day_n but_o here_o note_v that_o this_o must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o summer_n and_o not_o in_o the_o winter_n and_o he_o that_o have_v his_o stomach_n very_o cold_a may_v wear_v before_o his_o breast_n some_o piece_n of_o scarlet_a or_o other_o cloth_n and_o sometime_o anoint_v his_o stomach_n with_o a_o oil_n make_v for_o the_o weakness_n of_o it_o the_o perfect_a composition_n whereof_o we_o will_v put_v hereafter_o a_o singular_a ointment_n which_o heal_v all_o burn_a 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fall_n chap._n 88_o take_v a_o ounce_n of_o bay_a salt_n raw_a honey_n three_o ounce_n cummin_n three_o ounce_n turpentine_n two_o ounce_n intermingle_v all_o this_o well_o upon_o the_o fire_n then_o lay_v it_o abroad_o upon_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o make_v thereof_o plaster_n the_o which_o you_o shall_v lay_v hot_a to_o his_o head_n and_o it_o will_v altogether_o assuage_v the_o swell_a and_o heal_v he_o clean_o and_o neat_a to_o know_v what_o time_n in_o the_o year_n herb_n and_o flower_n shall_v be_v gather_v in_o their_o full_a strength_n chap._n 89._o medicine_n be_v make_v diverse_a and_o sundry_a way_n some_o by_o leaf_n some_o by_o seed_n some_o by_o root_n some_o by_o
all_o ague_n this_o water_n must_v be_v use_v from_o the_o month_n of_o november_n to_o the_o month_n of_o april_n and_o you_o must_v take_v but_o half_a a_o spooneful_a at_o once_o nor_o often_o than_o ounce_n a_o week_n the_o manner_n to_o make_v this_o water_n you_o must_v have_v a_o glass_n a_o cubit_n high_a and_o fill_v it_o with_o aquavite_n make_v with_o wine_n and_o stop_v it_o well_o then_o put_v it_o in_o hors-dong_a so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o moist_a nor_o too_o wet_a lest_o the_o glass_n break_v and_o you_o must_v leave_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o glass_n without_o in_o the_o air_n that_o glass_n through_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o dung_n will_v boil_v sore_o so_o that_o the_o water_n will_v ascend_v to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o same_o and_o descend_v again_o to_o the_o bottom_n through_o the_o air_n and_o so_o let_v it_o stand_v thirty_o day_n then_o ta●e_v out_o the_o glass_n and_o put_v these_o thing_n follow_v in_o the_o water_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n that_o it_o 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baldemonie_n that_o some_o man_n call_v gentian_n shall_v be_v gather_v in_o the_o last_o end_n of_o the_o year_n and_o four_o year_n he_o be_v good_a enough_o the_o root_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v use_v and_o how_o thou_o shall_v shall_v know_v he_o be_v this_o that_o he_o be_v very_o bitter_a the_o less_o bitter_a the_o worse_a also_o look_v that_o it_o be_v white_a whole_a and_o not_o hollow_a within_o but_o sad_a and_o not_o brittle_a nor_o full_a of_o powder_n gallingale_n be_v call_v in_o phyisick_n typus_fw-la it_o may_v be_v take_v at_o all_o time_n when_o thou_o will_v but_o best_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o ver_n and_o three_o day_n it_o must_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o so_o be_v dry_v that_o the_o moisture_n rot_v it_o not_o and_o then_o you_o must_v keep_v it_o in_o the_o shadow_n flowerdeluce_n shall_v be_v gather_v in_o the_o end_n of_o ver_n and_o dry_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o it_o will_v last_o two_o year_n well_o here_o follow_v the_o sundry_a virtue_n of_o rose_n for_o diverse_a medicine_n chap._n 90._o rose_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a in_o two_o degree_n it_o have_v these_o virtue_n stamp_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o to_o a_o sore_n that_o burn_v and_o ak_v and_o it_o shall_v cease_v both_o the_o burn_a and_o ache_n also_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o fever_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o against_o all_o evil_n that_o be_v gendr_v in_o hot_a hummor_n also_o let_v any_o woman_n drink_v it_o with_o wine_n and_o it_o shall_v forthwith_o testraine_v bleed_v and_o help_v the_o marrow_n of_o the_o womb_n also_o make_v oil_n of_o rose_n and_o that_o be_v a_o principal_a receipt_n for_o prick_v in_o sinew_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o be_v good_a for_o sore_a eien_fw-fr and_o for_o hot_a evil_n and_o the_o oil_n be_v good_a for_o headache_n to_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o root_n of_o he_o be_v good_a to_o draw_v forth_o iron_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o a_o man_n foot_n and_o the_o red_a rose_n be_v much_o better_a than_o the_o white_a the_o sundry_a virtue_n of_o lily_n chap._n 91._o lily_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o so_o say_v galen_n that_o who_o so_o seethe_v the_o leaf_n in_o water_n it_o be_v a_o noble_a plaster_n for_o sinew_n that_o be_v shorten_v and_o it_o be_v good_a for_o all_o manner_n of_o burn_n and_o scalding_n also_o when_o the_o leaf_n and_o the_o root_n be_v sod_v in_o old_a wine_n and_o temper_v up_o with_o honey_n ●t_z be_v a_o profitable_a plaster_n for_o sickness_n that_o be_v starve_a also_o the_o water_n and_o the_o ivice_n be_v good_a for_o to_o wash_v thy_o brisser_n and_o to_o do_v away_o the_o freckle_n on_o man_n visage_n or_o woman_n and_o the_o root_n be_v good_a to_o ripe_a therewith_o botch_n and_o for_o to_o break_v they_o of_o the_o sundry_a virtue_n of_o milfoyle_n chap._n 92._o milfoyle_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n it_o be_v good_a to_o staunch_v the_o bloody_a flix_a and_o the_o ivice_n thereof_o heal_v the_o bite_n of_o a_o red_a hound_n and_o if_o it_o be_v sod_a in_o red_a wine_n drink_v it_o and_o it_o stay_v worm_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o it_o soften_v hardness_n in_o a_o man_n womb_n and_o it_o help_v the_o jawndy_n &_o dropsy_n and_o take_v the_o herb_n and_o stamp_n it_o and_o temper_n it_o with_o vinegar_n and_o it_o will_v do_v away_o blood_n in_o wound_n and_o it_o will_v cease_v the_o toothache_n when_o it_o be_v chew_v fast_v also_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o sting_a of_o a_o adder_n when_o it_o be_v sod_v in_o wine_n drink_v it_o and_o lay_v the_o substance_n thereto_o and_o it_o will_v draw_v out_o venom_n of_o
the_o sore_a of_o the_o sundry_a virtue_n of_o rosemary_n chap._n 93._o rosemary_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a take_v the_o flower_n thereof_o and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o clean_a cloth_n and_o boil_v they_o in_o fair_a clean_a water_n until_o half_o be_v waste_v and_o cool_v it_o and_o drink_v that_o water_n for_o it_o be_v much_o worth_n against_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_n in_o the_o body_n also_o take_v the_o flower_n &_o make_v powder_n thereof_o and_o bind_v it_o to_o thy_o right_a arm_n in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o it_o shall_v make_v thou_o light_v and_o merry_a also_o eat_v the_o flower_n with_o honey_n fast_v with_o sour_a bread_n or_o else_o with_o other_o bread_n and_o there_o shall_v rise_v in_o thou_o no_o evil_a swell_n also_o take_v the_o flower_n &_o put_v they_o in_o thy_o chest_n among_o thy_o clothes_n or_o among_o thy_o book_n and_o moth_n shall_v not_o destroy_v they_o also_o boil_v the_o flower_n in_o goat_n milk_n and_o then_o let_v they_o stand_v all_o night_n under_o the_o air_n cover_v and_o after_o that_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v thereof_o that_o have_v the_o tissick_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v holpen_v also_o if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n that_o be_v rammage_n take_v the_o flower_n and_o the_o leave_v a_o great_a quantity_n and_o boil_v they_o together_o in_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o clean_a water_n in_o that_o paciens_fw-la bulneat_fw-la and_o it_o shall_v heal_v he_o also_o boil_v the_o leaf_n in_o white_a wine_n and_o wash_v thy_o face_n therewith_o and_o thy_o beard_n and_o thy_o brow_n and_o there_o shall_v no_o corn_n spring_v out_o but_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o fair_a face_n also_o put_v the_o leaf_n under_o thy_o bed_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v deliver_v of_o all_o evil_a dream_n also_o break_v the_o leaf_n to_o powder_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o the_o canker_n and_o it_o shall_v slay_v it_o also_o take_v the_o leaf_n and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o wine_n vessel_n and_o it_o shall_v keep_v the_o wine_n from_o all_o sourness_n and_o evil_a savour_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v sell_v thy_o wine_n thou_o shall_v have_v good_a speed_n also_o if_o thou_o be_v feeble_a with_o unkind_a sweat_n boil_v the_o leaf_n in_o clean_a water_n and_o wash_v thy_o head_n therewith_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o that_o evil_n also_o if_o thou_o have_v lose_v appetite_n of_o eat_v boil_v well_o these_o leaf_n in_o clean_a water_n and_o when_o the_o water_n be_v cold_a put_v thereunto_o as_o much_o of_o white_a wine_n and_o then_o make_v therein_o sop_n eat_v thou_o thereof_o well_o and_o thou_o shall_v restore_v thy_o appetite_n again_o also_o if_o thou_o have_v the_o flux_n boil_v the_o leaf_n in_o strong_a eyzill_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o bound_v it_o to_o thy_o womb_n and_o anon_o thy_o flux_n shall_v be_v withdraw_v also_o if_o thy_o leg_n be_v blow_v with_o the_o gout_n boil_v the_o leaf_n in_o water_n &_o then_o take_v the_o leaf_n and_o bind_v they_o in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o wind_v it_o about_o thy_o leg_n and_o it_o shall_v do_v thou_o much_o good_a also_o take_v the_o leaf_n &_o boil_v they_o in_o strong_a eyzell_n and_o bound_v they_o to_o thy_o stomach_n in_o a_o cloth_n and_o it_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o of_o all_o evil_n also_o if_o thou_o have_v the_o cough_n by_o stir_v or_o by_o any_o other_o way_n drink_v the_o water_n of_o the_o leave_v boil_a in_o white_a wine_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v whole_a make_v powder_n of_o the_o rind_n of_o rosemary_n and_o drink_v it_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o pose_n thou_o shall_v be_v deliver_v also_o take_v the_o timber_n thereof_o and_o burn_v it_o to_o coal_n and_o make_v powder_n thereof_o and_o then_o put_v it_o in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o rub_v thy_o tooth_n therewith_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o worm_n therein_o it_o shall_v slay_v they_o and_o keep_v thy_o tooth_n from_o all_o evil_n also_o of_o the_o will_v make_v a_o boist_a to_o smell_v thereto_o and_o it_o shall_v keep_v thou_o yoong_o also_o make_v thereof_o a_o barrel_n and_o drink_v thou_o of_o the_o drink_n that_o stand_v therein_o and_o thou_o need_v not_o dread_a of_o any_o evil_n be_v therein_o and_o if_o thou_o set_v it_o in_o the_o steld_v or_o in_o thy_o garden_n keep_v it_o honest_o and_o it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o much_o increase_v of_o itself_o and_o if_o a_o man_n have_v lose_v his_o smell_v of_o the_o air_n that_o he_o may_v not_o draw_v his_o breath_n make_v a_o fire_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o bake_v his_o bread_n therewith_o and_o eat_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v keep_v he_o well_o also_o a_o man_n that_o have_v the_o gout_n take_v oil_n of_o rose_n and_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o the_o flower_n of_o rosemary_n and_o meddle_v they_o together_o and_o do_v it_o to_o his_o sore_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v holpen_v ¶_o how_o too_o make_v a_o special_a sovereign_a water_n which_o be_v of_o three_o colour_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o water_n which_o be_v very_o excellent_a to_o cure_v the_o canker_n the_o pock_n or_o leprosy_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o superfluous_a humour_n or_o any_o sore_n old_a or_o new_a and_o it_o be_v thus_o make_v chap._n 94._o take_v turpentine_n four_o pound_n of_o frankincense_n mastic_n of_o either_o two_o ounce_n aloe_n epaticke_a date_fw-la stone_n labdanum_n castorum_fw-la root_n of_o detany_n root_n of_o c●ula_n campana_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n distil_v they_o in_o a_o limbeck_n of_o glass_n with_o a_o soft_a fire_n the_o first_o water_n be_v clear_a the_o second_o water_n be_v yellow_a &_o swim_v above_o the_o other_o the_o third_o water_n be_v red_a like_a saffron_n and_o when_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v red_a and_o thick_a as_o honey_n then_o begin_v the_o three_o water_n the_o first_o water_n burn_v like_o a_o candle_n the_o second_o water_n curd_v like_o milk_n and_o if_o you_o put_v one_o drop_n of_o the_o three_o water_n into_o a_o cup_n of_o drink_n it_o go_v to_o the_o bottom_n &_o there_o will_v it_o lie_v a_o hour_n &_o then_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o top_n as_o true_a bawme_n do_v and_o with_o this_o water_n if_o you_o wash_v your_o face_n twice_o a_o day_n and_o chieft_o your_o nostril_n it_o cure_v the_o rheum_n descend_v from_o the_o brain_n &_o clarifi_v the_o sight_n and_o if_o you_o wet_v a_o linen_n cloth_n in_o this_o water_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o any_o sore_a leg_n or_o arm_n that_o have_v dead_a flesh_n it_o will_v cleanse_v it_o and_o drive_v away_o the_o ache_n within_o six_o hour_n space_n &_o it_o consume_v all_o apostume_n ulcer_n fistules_fw-la pustules_fw-la emerald_n and_o heal_v all_o green_a wound_n and_o if_o you_o dip_v a_o linen_n clothe_v therein_o and_o make_v it_o six_o fold_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o noddle_n of_o your_o neck_n it_o heal_v the_o palsy_n and_o so_o likewise_o it_o cure_v the_o gout_n or_o any_o sinew_n that_o be_v draw_v together_o therewith_o have_v it_o three_o or_o four_o time_n together_o warm_a the_o water_n that_o be_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o blood_n be_v of_o such_o virtue_n that_o if_o a_o leprous_a man_n or_o woman_n use_v thereof_o fifteen_o day_n together_o half_o a_o spoonful_n every_o day_n he_o shall_v be_v heal_v the_o first_o water_n be_v of_o such_o virtue_n that_o if_o it_o be_v put_v in_o a_o fresh_a wound_n it_o heal_v it_o in_o xxiiii_o hour_n if_o he_o be_v not_o mortal_a and_o it_o heal_v all_o kind_n of_o canker_n crepce_n noli_fw-la i_o tangere_fw-la within_o fifteen_o day_n if_o you_o wash_v they_o with_o the_o say_a water_n every_o three_o day_n &_o if_o you_o make_v rag_n of_o cloth_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o the_o same_o water_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o a_o plague_n sore_o and_o drop_v one_o drop_v therein_o it_o mortify_v the_o malignity_n thereof_o and_o that_o short_o and_o if_o you_o drop_v one_o drop_n in_o the_o eye_n that_o have_v a_o pearl_n or_o be_v half_a blind_a it_o will_v recover_v it_o in_o eight_o day_n without_o any_o pain_n and_o if_o you_o drink_v a_o spoonful_n of_o it_o with_o 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