heares being shauen away lay the plaister vpon the crowne of the head Against the griefes of the skull TAke of the Rosin of a Pine trée that is white ten drammes of the pouder of Aloes one ounce mixe them togither and boyle them with a soft fier and after adde of Gum Elemi one ounce and make a Cerote which you must laye vpon the place where the griefe is To comfort the hart TAke of white and red Saunders of red Roses of red and white Coral of Spodium of Camphora of ech a dramme of the flowres of Borage of Buglosse of Violets of Mirtels and of Rosemarie of eche halfe a handfull of the parings of Ceder apple of white and red Ben of eche one dramme of Nutmegs of Spicknard of y t bone of a Harts hart of Cloues of Cubebes of Laurell leaues of Setwall of Baulme of Lignum Aloes of Basill séedes of eche halfe a dramme of Muske of Amber and of Saffron of eche halfe a scruple braye euerie thing and make a little bag of Crimosine sarcenet and vse to weare it vnder the left brest For the tooth ache TAke of long Pepper white pepper Cubebes Staphisager of the rindes of y e roots of Mulberie trées of the rindes of the rootes of Mandrake of the rindes of the rootes of Caphers of Pelitorie of Henbane of eche two drammes braye all these togither and boyle them in fiftene ounces of red wyne vntill one halfe of the wine be consumed then straine it and with the said decoction being warme wash the téeth To mitigate euery kinde of griefe TAke of oyle of yellow Violets of oyle of swéete Almonds of oyle of Sisamine fresh butter of ech one ounce and a half of poudred Saffron one ounce of white Waxe one ounce and a halfe of Dill séedes of Camomill flowers and of the fat of a Duck of eche two ounces thrée whites of raw Egges dissolue the oyle and the waxe with the fat and after mixe with them the other ingredience being poudred verie subtilly and so make an oyntment Another for the same TAke of oyle Oliue sixe ounces of Saffron two drammes six yelks of raw Egges mixe them altogither and then take of Barly flower of the flower of Amidum of ech thrée drammes of freshe butter halfe an ounce of Bdellium two drammes of wine that is sodden foure ounces boyle all these saide things in a Leaden vessell vntill they become thicke and applie thereof hote vnto the griefe To heale the disease called Gonorrea TAke of Fenegreke séedes and boyle them in water vnto the consumation of the thirde part And giue vnto the pacient for the space of thrée or foure dayes foure ounces thereof to drinke euery morning and he shall be cured Against the flixe of the bodie TAke of Origanum of Sumack of Mirtels of Corianders of Camomill flowres of eche one handfull of Pomegranate flowres with the ryndes and fruite of the seedes of Roses of eche halfe a handfull of the pilles of Ireos rootes of the rootes of Mulberies and of the rootes of Virga pastoris of eche two handfuls bray euerie thing a littell and cause them to be boyled in red wine so long that the wine be cleane consumed these things being put into a fine little bagge let the diseased person set himselfe thereon and let the bagge be as hote as he may suffer it A medicine to heale the flix of the liuer TAke of Agrimonie one handful of Squinant two handfuls of Spicknard of Liqueris of eche halfe a handfull of Mace of Masticke of eche halfe an ounce of Lignum Aloes thrée drammes of Myrobolani Emblici and Chebuli of ech one dramme and a halfe of Bole Armenia of Lapis hematitis of Terra sigillata of eche sixe drammes of Coriander séedes preperated one ounce and a halfe of Spodium two drammes of drie Roses one ounce of the flower of Barlie two ounces of the filings of Iron preperated one dramme of the compound of the thrée kindes of Saunders made without Camphora halfe an ounce of oyle of Masticke and of Mirtels of eche as much as sufficeth Pouder the aforesaid herbs parch the Myrobolani a little and being finely beaten take the other things being also in pouder and adding therevnto the oyles put them altogither in a vessell on the fier and make therewith a plaister which you shall applie vnto the right side so that it maye reach from the brest vnto the stomacke To stop the flowers of a woman TAke of vnhusked Lentilles one pounde of Bursa pastoris and of Plantine of eche thrée handfuls of Asses dung and of Gotes dung dried of eche one ounce a halfe of Olibanum and of Dragons bloud of eche twelue drammes of drie Mints of Acatia of Hipoquistidos of Licium of eche one ounce of Gessum foure ounces of whites of Egges fiue of Beane flower thrée ounces of the iuice of Plantine as much as sufficeth make a plaister in this maner take the Lentils and the dungs grossely beaten and mixe them with the iuice but let the Gessum remaine infused in vinegar a whole daye and after mixe it with the other ingredience Against the disease Gonorrhea TAke of mundified Liqueris of Alchechengi berries of Iuiubes of the rootes of marsh Mallowes of eche halfe an ounce of Mellon séedes one ounce of the iuice of Liqueris fiue drammes braye them a little and boyle them in foure pintes of water of Mellons and Alchechengi vntill the fourth part of the water be consumed and being streyned kéepe it to giue vnto the sicke to drinke An excellent sirope to heale the French pockes TAke of the wood of Lignum vitae foure ounces and of the barke nine ounces of Reubarbe two drammes of Cardus benedictus two ounces of the water of Bettony of Lupils of Barlie and of old Malmesie of eche foure pounds of Sene of Alexandria foure ounces bruse the foresaide thinges and let them stande infused in the waters and the Malmesie a whole night then let them boyle vnto the consummation of the third part and being taken from the fire let it be strayned of which decoction you must drinke foure ounces morning and Euening foure houres before meate alwayes prouided that the partie which is sicke be purged before he obserue the diet A plaister to heale the dropsie TAke of the Dung of a Goate dried one pounde of Commin two drammes of the rootes of wilde Cucombers of Nightshade shade of ech two ounces of Barlie meale one pounde of Vinegar wherein Iron is quenched as much as sufficeth make a plaister with boyling the rootes in Liée and laye it on the bellie Against red spots in the skinne DIstill water of Cresses in the end of May and being mixed with honie Dip therin pieces of Linnen cloth and lay them vpon the foresaide spottes and as they drie dip them agayne and laye them on the spots and you shall sée the effect If you bray the séede and mixe it with vinegar and
leaues of Cinquefolie To remedie the paine of the loynes TAke of quicke Sulphur what quantitie you thinke good and being brayed into pouder mixe it with the fatte or sewet of what beast you shall thinke good and then annoint It helpeth also to take the séedes of wilde Mintes brayed and mixed with Wheat flower lay it on them or else to bray the gréene leaues of Ferola in wine and to laye them thereon To remedie the difficultie of pyssing and paine of the bladder TAke of Pulegium of Spikenarde of Folium of ech lyke quantitie being somewhat brayed you shall put them into a little bag and being warme applie it vnto the griefe It helpeth also to take Horehounde boyled it wine and water and being strayned giue it vnto the sicke person to drinke To heale one that cannot keepe his water TAke of Snayles called Africani that is such as are without their shelles and being burned giue the partie oftentimes to drinke thereof in wine It helpeth also to drinke the braines of an Hare in wine to eate the reines of the said beast To remedie the comming out of the Matrix FIrst you must dissolue with the iuice of wormwood Aromatical spices as Gallia muschata Lignum Aloes and therwith annoint vnder the Nauil Then take Rew Castor Artemesia of ech like quantitie boyle them in good wine vntill two parts be consumed and being strained giue thereof the drinke Then cause the Matrix to be put in with ones handes verye softly and cause hir to be set in a bath in the which are boiled of Roses of Pomegranat flowers called Balaustie of Sumack of the rindes of Pomegranates of Galles of Mirtels of the leaues and inward barke of an Oke and of Cipres nuts To heale the itch and hardnesse of the Matrix TAke of Camphora of Litharge of Baye berries as much as you thinke good and with the white of an Egge make a suppositorie and put it into the Matrix The pouder of Fenegreke mixed with the bloude of a Goose and annointing the place therwith healeth the hardnesse of the Matrix To remedie the windinesse of the Matrix TAke of Mallowes of Pellitorie of the wall and being boyled in water make a bathe for the woman and after you shall put vpon hir bodie this plaister following being warme Take of the iuice of Taxus barbatus and of Rapes and being mixed with the Meale of Barlie make therof a plaister To heale the paine of the head occasioned through the French disease TAke of Aloes Epatice one ounce of the rootes of Pimpernell and Buglosse of eche a handfull boyle all these in thrée pintes of water vntill two parts thereof be consumed and that which remayneth you shall deuide in foure partes to giue him in steade of a sirop it will purge him and cease the paine To cause heare to grow where it is fallen away TAke and burne Acornes of an Oke and mixe the pouder with the fat of a Beare and annoint the place To remedie eyes that be bloud shot TAke of the milke of a Goat that is bloud warme and therewith fomentate the eies or else bray the leaues of Verbena with a little salt and therewith emplaister the eyes that all the night they may be shut and the day following take it awaye and continuing thus certaine dayes he shall be hole To heale the flix of the bodie and spitting of bloud TAke of Gum Dragant Gum Arabicke of Sanguis Draconis of Bole Armenia Amidum of Spodium of eche foure scruples of the stone called Hematitis grounded vpon a Marble of the iuice of Plantin of Poppie of Mumia of Acatia of Hipoquistidos of eche thrée drammes of sirrop of Roses as much as sufficeth meddle them well togither and make thereof a lectuarie To remedie the Ptisicke BRaye Bettonie and mixe it with Honie and make therof a lectuarie or else beate Pine Apple kirnels which are clean and new and with soden wine and clarified Hony labor them so long in the Morter that they come vnto the forme of Hony and vse to take thereof It helpeth also to take the lunges and hart of a wilde goose boyled and to eate thereof An oyntment to heale the stiffenesse or shrinking of sinowes called Spasmus comming of a wound taken of some venemous beast TAke of the meale of Line séedes of the meale of Barlie and of Orobi of eche thrée ounces of the meale of Beanes one ounce of Honye a pounde of white vinegar thrée ounces of hard Pitch sixe ounces of Swines grease thrée ounces mixe all togither and make therof an oyntment To make milke come into a womans brests TAke Dill and boyle it well in water and of the decoction you shall giue vnto the woman to drinke morning and euening foure ounces at a time and it will doe the effect To remedie the disease called in Italian Fuoco saluatico and in English S. Anthonies fire TAke of Burre rootes and of Sage leaues and braye them verie well and make therof a plaister which you must laye vpon the sore A verie excellent remedie against winde in the left side called in Italian Melancholia mirachiale TAke of red Rose leaues sixe ounces of Ciperus fiue drams of Cloues of Asarum of Mastick of Spicknarde of eche sixe drammes of Mace of Cardamomes of Nutmegs of eche one dramme braye and mixe them togither Then take of Myrobolanes called Emblici one pounde the which you must boyle in seuen pintes of water vntill two parts therof be consumed straine it and put vnto the decoction one pound of Hony then boyle it againe vntill it be as thicke as Hony then put it vnto the spices before mentioned and mixe them togither with a spatter made of Willow or of a Pomecitron trée and aromatize it with halfe a scruple of Muske and vse it in electuarie Another for the same TAke of Capillus Veneris called in English Maiden heare of Buglosse of Reisons of eche one handfull of Lignum Aloes of Spicknarde of Masticke of eche two drammes of Epithimum of Polipodie of Borage of eche halfe an ounce of the iuice of Pome royals one ounce and a halfe of Sugar two pounds make therof a sirop and aromatize it with white Amber and vse it To remedie the want of sleepe through frenesie SHaue away the heare with a Raser and annoint the heade with the froth or fome which swimmeth vpon Creame and be shall sléepe forthwith To heale the falling sicknesse TAke of the Lungs of a Wolfe and washe them with good red wine then boyle them and dresse them with Cordiall spices and giue it in meate vnto the sicke person and he shalbe healed or else take of Opoponack of Castoreum of Sanguis draconis of Antimonie of ech like quantitie bray them and giue therof vnto the sicke person two scruples in what maner you will and this shall be the quantitie whensoeuer he taketh it and you shall sée the successe therof to be maruellous To heale
pouder and then thicken it at the fire and vse it but if they be the French sores or swellings take of the foresaid iuices made thicke and putting therevnto of Oximel squilliticum worke of it vpon the sores and you shall sée a singular effect Against wounds that penetrate TAke of the iuice of Sanicola and being dissolued with water of Cerfolium giue the wounded to drinke therof and within short space he shalbe healed or else giue the water of the same herbe distilled in the middest of May to drinke and it doth the like effect To take away the blacknesse of wounds TAke a quantitie of Rocket and take out the iuice and béeing mixed with the gall of an Oxe annoynt therewith it will cause the place to séeme white Against griefes occasioned through rupture or vnplacing of bones or in the members BOtle in water of y e rootes of Rocket and being brayed make a plaister and lay it vpon the place the intent will follow To dissolue the blacknesse of the skin happened through stripes or other cause and for to heale the sores of the naturall places of women and swelling of the brestes TAke of the herbe called Craines bill and distill it in the ende of Maye and of the water which shall come thereof washe little bagges of linnen cloth and put them into the woundes thrée or foure times a day And for the brests the herbe Asclepiade brayed and layd vpon them is verie good Against all kindes of flixes of bloud and to heale the hurts of the bowels and of the bladder TAke out the iuice of the herbe called Cauda equina and being mixed with a little iuice of Endiue giue foure ounces therof vnto the sicke to drinke euery morning The like effect is done by drinking the water of the foresayde herbe distilled with a Limbecke Against the swelling and griefe of a mans yarde WIth the water of the aforesaide herbe distilled thorowe a Limbeeke you shall kéepe the member being 〈◊〉 wasshed with linnen clothes bathed in the same water 〈◊〉 you shall haue your intent Against the Kings euill TAke of liquide Piche of waxe of vrine of children and of meale of Barly of eche as much as you please mixe them togither and putting therevnto a little oyle Oliue lay thereof many times vpon the griefe Against putrified gummes TAke and boyle Isope in water with the which washe the gummes and they will be hole To take away the putrifaction of wounds TAke of the iuice taken out of the rootes of Incensaria and mixe it with Turpentine and waxe and hauing made an oyntment laye it vpon the wounds and you shall sée the successe Against vicious humors which are caused of the itch or like effects betwene the flesh and the skin TAke of Alchimilla of Camomill flowers and of the herbe Iaccea of ech one handfull boyle them in good wine of the which giue to drinke foure ounces eyght mornings continually fasting in which space let the diseased washe the infected parts twice and he shall be hole To heale wounds quickly TAke of the toppes of the leaues called Coltes foote and annoynt them with Hony and lay them vpon the wound and as soone as they be drie put on other fresh ones And continuing so thrée dayes you shall sée a good successe To heale that kinde of breaking out that is like vnto a Leprosie TAke of the iuice of Lapathum acutum or of Sorell mixe it with oyle of Nuts and Turpentine of eche like quantitie then boyle it and straine it thorow a linnen cloth and put therevnto of Tartar in pouder the thirde part of one of the foresaide partes and make an oyntment with which annoint the griefe and it will doe the effect To heale broken bowels of children TAke of water of Lentils and take out the iuice and washe therein little bagges of linnen cloth and lay them vpon the rupture putting first the bowell into his place and by drinking after it the pouder of Alchimilla certaine daies he shalbe hole Against pimples or knobbes of the legges and naturall places of women with rednesse and burning TAke in Maye the leaues and stalkes of Louage and being brayed distill it in a Limbecke and with the water washe péeces of linnen cloth and lay them vpon the infected partes To remedie the gallings of the feete and cankers TAke of the fruite of Ligustrum braye it and take out the iuice with the which wash the sores and they will be hole The water of the flowers of the same fruite distilled and applied vnto cankers worketh a marueilous effect To heale olde sores TAke of the iuice of the leaues of white Lillies with a little vinegar and hony vnto the quantitie of the iuice and being boyled lay therof on the sores To remedie a blit or blast and to heale Cankers TAke of Lunaria and of Pimpernell of eche like quantitie take out the iuice and wash therewith the infected partes and they will be hole To cause nayles that be scaly to fall away TAke of the séedes of wilde Mintes of Linséedes of eche like quantitie bray them and mixe them with honye and laye therof oftentimes vppon the nayle and you shall sée the successe A remedie against infection of the lunges and the Ptisick TAke of the leaues and séedes of marsh Mallowes and boyle them in milke or wine of the which giue the sicke to drinke euery morning and he will be hole To heale the sores of the mouth and throte TAke of the leaues of marsh Mallowes and boyle them in wine and Honye putting therevnto Roche Allum and being strayned let it stande to coole and with that decoction cause the diseased to wash his mouth and his throte oftentimes and it will heale him To heale Ringwormes Cornes and sores of the feete TAke liquide Allum and boyle it in hony and with that annoint the foresaid griefes and it will heale them Also the water of Hony distilled healeth and mundifieth the woundes being layde vnto them with péeces of linnen cloth washed in it Against the flixe of the bloud of Emerodes and sores of the priuie members TAke of Mellilote of Fenegréeke and of Linséedes of eche like quantitie braye them and mixe them with the white of an Egge and make a plaister and lay it vpon the soré Against the putrifaction of the gummes and sores of the mouth TAke of the leaues of Mintes and boyle them in wine and a little vinegar let it coole and with the decoction wash well your mouth and it will helpe the téeth purge the corruption of the gummes and make a swéete breath Against blites and waterie scabbes that are in the heads of children MAke of the iuice of Mintes and put thervnto of Brimstone and vinegar well mixed togither and with a fether dipped in the sayd linement annoynt the griefe Against woundes and all putrified olde sores TAke of Milfollie and of Sanicola boyle them in water and straine them thorowe a linnen cloth and with
will be hole Against the sores of the mouth of the Marrix happened in procreation TAke drie Rose leaues brayed and washe them with wine and annoint therwith a suppositorie made of the heares of an Hare and put it into the Matrix and wash it with a sharpe Lotion Against burning sores of the Matrix of women with childe TAke swéete Almonds brayed and mixe them with the marrow of an Oxe and boyle them in water putting therevnto a little meale and being colde annoynt the Matrix within therwith And after wash it with the decoction of Mirtels To heale the prickings of the sinewes THe hurts of the sinewes happen eyther through stripes or bicause they are pricked or foyned with some sharpe thing or that they are cut with a sworde or knife or some suche like instrument and through the sharpe féeling thereof they cause men to incurre into verie great paines If therefore the sinew be pricked or stricken it is necessarie to open the place with two straite incisions to thende the humor may issue out and if the bodie be full of bloud then must you let the veine bloude but if it be full of euill humors it is necessarie to purge it but if there be made no incision the paine may be mitigated by giuing issue vnto the putrified matter in vsing somentation vnto the place nigh vnto the pricking with oyle of verye ripe Oliues that is as hote as maye be suffered or else lay vppon the place warme Turpentine in such persons as are of tender complections but in strong bodies and of hard flesh lay vpon the place the pouder of Euphorbium mixed with olde oyle or else take of vinegar nine ounces of liquide Piche one pound of Oppoponack two drammes Dissolue the gum in vinegar and mixe therwith the Piche and lay it vpon the punture It helpeth also to take quicke Brimstone with olde Leuen or the iuice of Wertworth with the saide Leuen layde vpon the sore Or the dung of a wood Doue or Serapine put vppon the punture Taking héede that if the place of the punture doe not putrifie to vse this Cerote following videlicet Take of olde oyle one ounce of waxe thrée drammes of Euphorbium one dramme mixe them and worke therwith You may also lay vpon it Propolios by it selfe and it will much auayle if the sinewes be vexed with inflammation so that they putrifie put vppon them this Cataphasme Take of Barlie meale and of Beane meale or of Orobo and boyle them with Lie and Oximel and lay it vpon the inflamed member If the member be vncouered through the wound it can not then sustaine the sayd medicines bicause they are very sharpe It shall be necessarie therfore to put vpon the wound Lime that hath bene oftentimes washed and dissolued with a good quantitie of olde oyle or else Turpentine of the Firre trée with the leaues of Centorie the lesser brayed and mixed togither or else put thereon the oyntment called Tutia simplex but if the wound be dolorous bath the places about it with olde oyle that is warme and lay vpon it vncleane wooll or oyle mixed with vinegar Mundifie the wounds with wooll dipped in sodden wine or else vse these rolles dissolued in sodden wine Take of Allum thrée drammes of Incense halfe an ounce of Mirrha one ounce of Vitriol two drammes of the flowers of Pomegranates one ounce and a halfe of the gall of a Bull sixe drammes of Aloes one ounce and make therof little pastels with wine An excellent and precious oyntment to heale the rupture of the scull TAke of Oppoponack of Bdellium of Ammoniack of eche thrée drammes of Rosen of Gum Elemi of eche one ounce of Olibanum of Myrrha of Sarcacolla of eche one dramme and a halfe of oyle of Roses foure ounces of Waxe two ounces First dissolue the Gummes with Vinegar and straine them in the ende mixe with them the other thinges finelye made in pouder and make thereof an oyntment To mollifie hardnesse TAke of the residence of Oleum Irinum of oyle of white Lillies of oyle of Sisamine of oyle of sweete Almondes of eche one ounce of Saffron in pouder one dram of the grease of a Badger one ounce of white waxe two ounces of Rosen foure ounces Make a Cerote according vnto Art A most precious oyle to heale a wounde in xxiiii houres TAke of the flowers of S. Iohns wort of the flowers of Rosemarie of eche one handfull put them togither into a glasse and fill it with perfite oyle and close well the mouth of the glasse that no aire go out then let it stande in the sunne the space of thirtie dayes in cléere nights also And when the oyle shall haue gotten the colour of the flowers strayne it and put vnto it of Gynger one dram and a little Saffron dissolued in good wine then set it in the Sunne againe the space of xviij dayes and annoynt the woundes with the sayde oyle being warme twyce a day and you shall haue your effect Against spitting of bloud through rupture of a veine TAke of the iuice of Plantine of the iuice of Pimpernell and of Bursa pastoris of eche sixe ounces of Eole Armenick one pounde of Gum Arabick burned and of Gum Dragagant of eche one ounce of Amilum of Sanguis draconis of Terra sigilata of Acatia of Spodium of Hipoquistidos of the beries of Mirtels of ech ten drams of glew of Parchment made with y e iuice of sower grapes two ounces boyle the iuices with the foresayde things brayed in the ende put them into the Morter worke them a good space togither putting therevnto the whey make an oyntment thereof to annoynt the brest To heale sores of the legges TAke of the sewet of a Wether sixe ounces of oyle of Roses of eche two pounde of Vinegar eyght ounces of newe Waxe ten ounces of Litarge brayed foure ounces of Terebinthe of Rosin of eche two ounces bray altogither in a vessell vntill the vinegar be consumed alwayes stirring it with a sticke vntill it become a Cerote An other for the same TAke of Turpentine thrice washed with Sorell water foure ounces one rawe yelke of an Egge mixe them well and put therevnto of the iuice of Smallage foure ounces and boyle it vntill it come vnto the forme of an oyntment Then take of Aristologia of Centaurie the lesser of Gentian of eche two drammes pouder them and make an oyntment Against all inflammations of the reynes and the running of them TAke of oyle of Sisamine of Violets and of Roses of eche one ounce and a halfe of Ceruce of Olibanum and of Mastick of eche one dramme of Camphire one scruple of the meale of Amilum ten drammes of Rose water one ounce of whites of Egges twelue of white Waxe fiue ounces of Bole Armenick ten drammes dissolue the Waxe with the oyles and when it is colde mixe the other things that are in pouder and make an ointment to annoint the reines To heale sores
that are inflamed TAke of burnt Leade one pounde of Litarge brayed one ounce of Ceruce washed halfe an ounce of vinegar and Hony of Roses of eche one ounce of oyle of Roses thrée ounces of the yolkes of raw Egges thrée make an ointment in the morter and vse it Against stripes or brusings TAke of the rootes of Consolida the greater and lesser one pound of the meale of Beanes foure ounces of Camomil and of Mellilot of eche two ounces of Butter thrée ounces of the iuice of Wormwood and of Comin of eche one ounce boyle the rootes vntill they be tender then put vnto them the other things and bray them well and make a plaister and laye it vpon the sore To heale the Panaritio and euery other griefe which happeneth vnto the endes of the fingars TAke of oyle of Mastick of oyle Oliue of eche two ounces of Antimonie one dramme of Ceruce washed of Leade burned of Tutia preperate of eche halfe a dramme of white Waxe one ounce of white Turpentine of the Pinetrée wasshed thrice with white wine one ounce Dissolue the Waxe with the oyle and Turpentine and then put vnto them the other things that are in pouder and make an ointment To heale scurfe or scales in the head bearde or browes TAke of the leaues of an Elme when they be tender braye them and with a presse get out the iuice with the which annoint the sore and it will be hole for certaintie To remedie the scortications of children through occasion of vrine or of some other sharpe humor TAke of Litarge brayed one ounce of oyle of Violets thrée ounces of the whites of Egges one of the iuice of Plantine and of Semperuiue the lesser of eche sixe drammes Make an ointment and stirre it well in the Morter and annoynt colde all the griefes that come of heate as rawnesse of skin and such other To remedie the running of the reynes occasioned of a sharpe cause and to heale the scortications which they make TAke of the iuice of Virga pastoris of the iuice of Plantine and of the iuice of Compherie of ech two ounces of Camphire one dramme thrée whites of Egges of the meale of Amidum two ounces of Ceruce one ounce of Litarge halfe an ounce of Incense preparated with Rose water sixe ounces make an oyntment in a Morter of Leade and being colde annoynt the yarde vnder the string To remedie spots and markes and to take away all superfluous growing of flesh in any part of the body TAke of the rootes of wilde Cucumbers of white Nyll of the rootes of Coloquintida of eche one ounce of Ceruce of Litarge of Tartar of eche one dramme and a halfe of the rootes of Canes that are gréene of Serapine of Pigeons dung of eche two scruples of oile of Sisamine of oile of wheat and of Iuniper of eche one ounce and a halfe of white waxe two ounces of the iuice of Orenges foure ounces of the whites of Egges one of Camphire one dramme Braye the rootes and boyle them with the oyles vntill they be almost tender and then straine them Then take the iuice of Orenges and the Camphire with the white of the Egge and mixe well these thrée things togither then put the waxe into the said oyle and when it is dissolued let it stande to coole and in the ende meddle them altogither braying those thinges that are to be brayed and make an oyntment with the which annoynt the place warme and it will doe the effect To heale sores of the brests TAke of Hony sixe ounces of the meale of Barlie one ounce and a halfe of the yolkes of raw Egges two of Myrrha of Sarcacolla of drie Roses of eche one dramme boile the meale with Hony then put vnto it the other things in pouder vse it To make oyle of Balme which hath these vertues following TAke of cléere Turpentine one pounde of white Incense foure ounces of Gum Elemi sixe ounces of Bay berries foure ounces of Masticke of Galingale of Cinamonde of Cloues of Nutmegs of Cubebes of eche one ounce bray the foresaide things grossely and mixe them with Turpentine and put them all into a Stillitorie of Glasse with the receyuer and distill them with a little fire there will come forth the first water and the seconde of much value called Balme waters in the ende will come forth the most perfect called Balme This oyle healeth wounds especially those of the sinewes the Canker Fistolaes Leprosie and the disease called Noli me tangere in touching the place twice a day with the saide oyle It healeth a Carbuncle or Boch and all kinde of Poyson And being put into wounds it bringeth out broken bones and healeth ruptures and annointing the temples therwith it helpeth the memorie To heale wounds of the legges happened of scaldings TAke of oyle Oliue thrée ounces of white Waxe and of Ceruce of eche two ounces of the sewet of a Wether one ounce and a halfe of Minium of Lie of eche halfe an ounce of Sanguis draconis and of Camphire of ech thrée drammes meddle them all togither and make an oyntment and laye it vpon the sore To close vp woundes TAke of oyle of Roses of gréene oyle Oliue of eche sixe drammes of oyle of Mirtils of Vnguentum populeonis of eche thrée ounces of Plantine leaues of Solatrum of eche two handfulles bray the herbe and mixe euery thing togither stirring them well euery day in the ende strayne them thorow a Boulter or linnen cloth and put vnto the strayning of waxe foure ounces and dissolue it at the fire stirring it with the spatter and while it is warme put therevnto of Litarge of golde and of siluer sixe ounces of Brasse burned thrée drammes of Ceruce two ounces of Camphire one dramme of Tutia preparated two drammes of burnt Lead sixe drammes Worke them in a Morter of Lead the space of two howres and make an oyntment vsing it with good successe To heale sores which through drie distemperature of those parts cannot be healed TAke of Barlie water sixe ounces of Mallowe leaues boyled in water two ounces of meale of wheat halfe an ounce of the polpe of Almonds brayed two ounces of clarified Hony one ounce of Saffron half a scruple of Swines grease a little Braye them all and make a plaister then take of oyle Oliue two ounces of Turpentine halfe an ounce of Waxe as much as sufficeth make a liniment first put of the liniment into the sore with péeces of linnen cloth and vpon that put the plaister and within short space you shall haue your intent To remedie dolorous sores of the ioynts TAke of oyle drawen out of waxe by Alcumistrie and of oyle of yellowe waxe and put thereof into the sore and it wyll worke a maruelous effect or else put about the sore cloutes dipped in oyle of Brimstone boyled and it will doe the effect To remedie brusings and sores happened of stripes or otherwise TAke of Turpentine washed sixe ounces
of white Waxe fiue ounces of Mastick two ounces of Vernice of Sarcacoll of Rosen of eche one ounce bray those things that are to be brayed and hauing made pouder dissolue the Turpentine with the waxe and put thereto the pouders and make an oyntment To heale the hardnesse of the feete TAke of the Mucillage of marsh Mallow séedes of the Mucillage of Colewort séedes or Cabishes of eche one ounce of the fat of a man of the fat of a Beare and of a Greye and of freshe Butter of eche halfe an ounce of Waxe as much as sufficeth make a soft oyntment and annoynt the knobbes To remedie dolorous sores happened through colde distemperature TAke of Turpentine two pound of Brickes or boyled stones sixe ounces of Mastick of Storax of ech one ounce Burne the Brickes and quench them in oyle and being brayed mixe them with the other things and distill them by a Limbecke the first liquor that commeth forth will be water the seconde and thirde will be oyle apt to heale such sores or else vse in this case oyle of Turpentine by it selfe and it will make a very happie operation To take away superfluous flesh which groweth in woundes THe intent of the Phisition is to drie it vp with medicines which doe not fret as with Tutia Antimonie Galles or barke of Incense these sayd mettals being washed and decocted bathe first the flesh with this decoction and then you may applie them vnto it Take of Incense of Masticke of eche one dramme of Rose leaues of Mirtils of Rew of eche half an ounce of Sage halfe a handfull of Roche Allum one dram boyle them in water and wash the flesh therwith and then put on the pouder aboue written and if you can not drie it with the said remedies take of water of Plantine of Roses and of Nightshade of eche foure ounces of Opium one scruple of crummes of breade two ounces of Argentum Solimatum foure scruples worke the Sublimate well vppon a marble then mixe all togither and boyle them vntill halfe the water be consumed then straine it thorow a grosse linnen cloth and put the thred or bagges and lockes into the said water boyling them a little and then expresse it somwhat and reserue it to put vpon superfluous fleshe that groweth vntill it be consumed To heale sores that happen thorow wormes TAke of Ceruce of Polij montani of eche halfe an ounce of liquide ship Piche as much as sufficeth mixe altogither in a morter and make a liniment considering that if the wormes be generate through the euill habite of the bodye you must vse vniuersall medicines to consume the superfluous humiditie as by letting of bloud and by drinking water of Guacum and vppon the sore put Vnguentum Rosatum with Precipitate or Vnguentum Apostolorum To heale sores happened of broken bones TAke and braye the rootes of Dog Fennell dried and making pouder thereof put it into the sore Likewise the rootes of Ireos of Aristologia rotunda made in pouder doth helpe them or else take Oppoponack with water of Sulphur and touch the broken bone therewith and it will sequestrate it and cause the bone to come forth To remedie the gummes of the French disease TAke of the rootes of wilde Cucumbers of the rootes of Ireos boyle them vntill they be tender of the which take one pounde Then take of Ammoniack of Serapine and of Galbanum of eche two ounces of Storax liquida one ounce and a halfe of the fat of a Beare of Butter of eche one ounce of quicke siluer not extinct two ounces make a plaister and put it vpon the gummes To kill wormes in children TAke of red Corall of the meale of Lupines of the horne of an Hartburned of Nigella of eche one seruple of oyle of Roses of oyle of Wormwood of eche one ounce Put them all into an Orenge being made hollow at the top and boyle them in hote embers then expresse it with the which expression annoynt the stomack and nauill of the childe and put vpon it the rinde of the Orenge rosted and you shall sée the effect Another for the same disease TAke of Aloes Cicotrine of the rootes of white Diptamus of Gentian of Worme séede of the séedes of Purcelane of eche halfe a dramme of the gall of a Bull halfe an ounce of Scammoney one scruple Bray them and mixe therwith Butter with the which fill the shelles of two Nuttes and binde one vpon the stomack and an other vppon the nauill It will kill the wormes and cause them to auoyde beneath A verie precious water for diuers infirmities TAke of Cloues of Nutmegs of Ginger of Maces of Setwell of Galingale of long Pepper and of rounde of the sprigges of Iuniper of the rindes of Ceder apples and of Orenges of Sage of Basill of Rosemarie of Margerome of Mintes of Bay berries of Pulegium of Gentian of Calamint of Elder flowers of white Roses and red of Spike of Lignum Aloes of Cubebes of Cardemomes of Cinamond of Camepitios of graines of Calamus Aromaticus of Mastick of Olibanum of Aloes Epatici of drie figges of Reysons of the séedes and leaues of Dyll of the séedes of Artemesia of Dates without stones of swéete Almondes of Pine kirnels of ech one ounce of Hony the weight of them al. Bray them and mire them with Aqua vitae thrice the quantitie of all the residue and put them into a Still well luted and let them infuse the space of two dayes and put vnto it the Recipient and lute it well putting it vnto the fire then chaunge the Recipient after ye haue drawen the first and second water which haue one selfe vertue that is to heale the wounds being applied vnto them with péeces of linnen cloth they heale also the Cankers the Fistolaes Carbuncles the disease called Noli me tangere And putting a drop thereof into sore eyes within the space of nine dayes it healeth them And a drop being dronke with white wine healeth the disease of the reines It helpeth also the Hemerodes washing them with the sayd water It helpeth the griefes of the Matrix by drinking two drammes in broth washing with the sayd water all the places that are sore through any colde cause and contraction of the sinewes and it healeth all colde infirmities The thirde water that shall be drawen will be of a red colour and thereof must be ministred continually the space of halfe a spoonefull at a time It helpeth Leprosies Dropsies Ptisickes and the colde Goute An oyle like vnto Balme very profitable for diuers sores TAke of cléere Turpentine .iij. pound of Incense of Lignum Aloes of ech thrée drammes of Mastick of Cloues of Galingale of Cinamond of Nutmegs of Cubebes of Gum Elemi of eche two drammes braye those thinges that are to be brayed and put them into a Still of Glasse and let it settle the space of fiue or sixe dayes Then distill it vpon the embers first with a soft fire then encrease
doe seuen times then with sirop of Violets make a paste of Pilles of the which take a scruple in the euening one houre before meate and you shall sée a verie great ease To cause heare to grow againe and to keepe them from falling away TAke of chosen Mirrhe of Aloes of Labdanum of eche two ounces of Folium of Mirtell berries of Capillus Veneris of the flowers of Ligustrum of eche two handfulles braye them well and mixe them and take of oyle of bitter Almonds of oyle of Sisamine and of Alchanna of ech two ounces mixe euery thing togither and being put into an earthen vessell glased with a straite mouth and closed well with Lutum sapientiae burie it in horse dung .xv. dayes then distill it and kéepe the water and the oyle that shall be drawne to annoynt the rootes of the heare and it will make a verie spéedye and happie effect Another remedie for the same disease TAke of Efftes fiue of Piche sixe ounces of Propolios or Virgines waxe foure ounces of Capillus Veneris of Mirtell berries of eche sixe handfulles of Sothernwood eight ounces put the Efftes into a vessell to drie in an ouen then braye the thinges that are to bée brayed and dissolue those that are to be dissolued then take of the grease of a Beare one pound and put all the receite into a Still of Glasse and being well closed set it in the Sunne or else in horse dung thirtene dayes then distill it according vnto Arte and the water and oyle that shall be drawen reserue to occupie as you doe the other aforesaide Another of like vertue TAke of Saffron two ounces of Aloes of Mirrhe of eche thrée ounces of Labdanum foure ounces of oyle of bitter Almonds and of the fat of a Beare of eche sixe ounces of the heads of flies made in pouder eight ounces mixe them all togither and doe with them as is already sayd of the other and of euery of them you shall sée a maruellous effect To take away the spots and scurfe happened through the French disease TAke of white and blacke Elleborus of eche one handfull of the leaues of Lapatium acutum two pounde of wilde Cucumbers thrée ounces of the pulpe of Melons with the séedes thrée pound of the pulpe of Limons and of the iuice of them foure pound Put them into a Limbeck of glasse and let it stande to settle thrée dayes and being distilled washe with the water the scurfe or spots and it will heale them Another pleasant remedie for the same disease TAke of gréene Lupines one pounde of the rootes of white Lillies sixe ounces of bitter Almondes two pounde of the iuice of Paritorie thrée pounde put them all into a Still and presently distill them before they putrifie and the water and the oyle that shalbe drawen vse it as is sayd of the other before Another against the same disease TAke of Sal niter thrée ounces of oyle of bitter Almondes two pounde of Squilla halfe a pounde of the meate of Limons one pound distill them as is aforesaide of the other and worke the oyle with good successe Against the dilatation of the sight of the eye TAke of Celendine water of Fennell of Eyebright and of Roses of eche foure ounces of Sarcacolla of Rew of ech one dramme of Gum Serapine halfe a scruple of the gall of an Ore one dramme and a halfe boyle them all togither and being distilled put therof twice a day into the eye To preserue the teeth from putrifaction TAke of the shelles of burnt Oysters made in pouder thrée drammes of Sandarack foure drammes of the rootes of Ireos two drammes of the rootes of Aristologia of Gentian of Centaurie the greater of eche two drammes Braye euery thing seperately then mixe them togither and with Oximel squilliticum as much as shalbe sufficient make little pastils with the which you may rub the téeth and wash them with water of Squilles dissoluing the little cakes in wine and you shall sée a maruelous effect To fasten the teeth which are redie to fall through the French disease TAke Plantine water and mixe it with oyle of Brimstone and touch therwith the gummes and after they be mundified take of Plantine leaues of the tender leaues of wylde Oliue trées of Sage leaues of eche halfe a handefull boyle them in olde white wine and wash therewith the gummes of the sicke many times Against the fluxes dissentericall in the French disease TAke a potinger that may containe a pound of Gotes milke and quenche therein two or thrée stones of the Sea being burned and with that milke make glisters or else take of the iuice of Plantine of oyle of Mirtels or of Roses Omphacine as much as sufficeth and make thereof a glister To remedie the paines of the throte happened through the French disease TAke of the leaues of Ligustrum of Plantin of the tops and stalkes of Mulberies of the tender leaues of the wilde Oliue of eche one handfull of Roche Allum one ounce boyle them in as much water as shall be sufficient vnto the decoction of the herbes then with that which is strained being colde let the pacient wash his mouth oftentimes and he will be hole neuerthelesse if the disease cease not at these medicines Thē take of Verderame the quantitie of a Beane of Roch Allum like quantitie and braye them well in a Morter of Brasse so long with Rosewater or Plantine water that the water take the colour of Verderame with the which touching the sore with a little Bombace dipped therein you shall sée a present remedie To remedie the pushes in the French disease TAke of the pouder of Dill séedes and of the scales of Brasse preperated of ech like quantitie and lay thereof vppon the sore or else take a dram of Precipitate preperated and mixe it with an ounce of Vnguentum Rosatum of Mesue and lay it vpon them if they be malicious and giue not place vnto such medicines Take of the grease of an Hog two ounces of Incense of Aloes of ech one dram of quick siluer two drammes mortifie the quick siluer and bray it in a morter making therof an oyntment and worke it And for a finall remedie for those that are verie malignant vse the oyntment Egiptiacum with Sublimate medled therwith To heale knobbes in the naturall places of women TAke of the pouder of Scabiose of Tormentill of eche one dramme of Iuorie in pouder and burned of red Corall of eche two scruples of Bole Armenick one dramme of Incense one scruple of Mel Rosarum of sirop of Mirtels and of wine of Pomegranates of eche halfe an ounce meddle them in a Morter and with Bombace dipped in the sayd oyntment touche the diseased place or else take of Turpentine washed with Scabiose water of Mel Rosarum of eche one ounce of pouder of Scabiose and of Tormentill of eche one dramme of Bole Armenick of Iuorie burned and of Marts horne burned of Aloes
sore To remedie the griefe of the Matrix TAke of Spiknard of Squinant of Nutmegs of Cardamomes of Galingale of Setwall of eche halfe a dramme of Cinamond of Gynger of Cloues of Maces of Folium of Lignum Aloes of Mastick of Cubebes of Saffron of Carret seeds of Ameos of Cassia Lignea of al the Mirabolanes of Calamus Aromaticus of eche two drammes of Annys séedes of Carawaies of Basyll of Perselie of common salt and of white Suger the weight of all the rest and make therof pilles or lozenges and cause the woman to vse of them A maruellous powder for the weakenesse of the sight TAke of Caraway séedes of Annys séedes of Dyll of Ameos of Perselie of Smallage of Fennell of Bettonie of Comin of Calamint of Penny Ryall of Isope of Spiknard of Gynger Salgem of Rewe of Centrum galli of eyebright of Incense of Mastick of Saffron of all the Mirobalanes of Folium of Basyll of Cardamomes of Galingale of Sothernwood of Sage of Dittanie of Pimpinell of the Berries of Geneper of Myntes of Origanum of Celendine of the séedes of Psillium of Cubebes of Nutmegs of eche two drammes braye them all into pouder which vse with your meates but greater quantitie in Winter then in Sommer the vse of this pouder healeth all colde diseases in the head it doth sharpen the wyt and make a good memorie To heale ruptures or burstings TAke of Pyche of Spaine two ounces of Pyche of shippes foure ounces of Aloes Cicotrine of red waxe of Henbane of eche two ounces of Mastick of Incense of Galbanum of Oppoponack of Gum Serapine of eche as much more of Pomegranat flowers of Gawles of Corrall of Lapis hematitis of eche two ounces of Euforbium of Aristologia Longa and Rotunda of Sanguis Draconis of Boale Armenick of eche one ounce of Tyrpentine two ounces of mans bloud ten ounces boyle the sayde bloude as long as you would veale and being taken out braye it and mixe it with Fishe glewe dissolued in water and put vnto it the gummes dissolued also in water with the other things made in pouder and in the ende the Tirpentine Then let it stande and coole and cast it vpon a Marble stone annoynted with oyle Oliue and make a playster and lay it vpon the rupture Then cause the partie to vse thys lectuarie morning and euening before meat the quantitie of halfe an ounce at a time Take of Mastick of Incense of Sandarack of Annys séedes of the leaues and rootes of wylde Hartichokes of eche one ounce of Roses of Pomegranat flowers of eche as much more of red Corall of the heares of an Hare burned of Gum Arabick of Cipres Berries of Lacca of the rootes of Geneper burnt of eche twelue ounces of Psillium burned of Sanguis Draconis of Boale Armenick of Veeches of eche one ounce of fine Sugar two pound make a lectuarie To staye the heare that falleth TAke of Spikenard halfe an ounce of the leaues of Mirtels one handefull of Aloes and of Beniomin of eche two drammes of the séedes of wylde Myntes one ounce and a halfe of the rootes of Walwoort one handfull of the leaues of Sene two drammes boyle all these in halfe a Kettle of olde Wine vntill the thirde part be consumed and with the decoction washe often the rootes of the heares To heale the swelling of the arme through letting of bloud TAke of wheate meale as much as you please and with Honie and Mylke make a playster and laye it vpon the sore or else take the leaues of Brioney and being made warme with water binde it vpon the diseased arme To remedie the swelling of the legges TAke of the iuice of Walwoort of Waxe of Vineger of Barlie meale of eche lyke quantitie boyle it and make a playster and binde it vpon the sore To heale the swelling of the bodie and of the legges through cold humors TAke of Bittony of Pimpernell of whyte Hoarehound of Fennell rootes of Smallage and of red Waxe of ech like quantitie boyle them all in a sufficient quantitie of water vntill the thirde parte be consumed and giue the sicke to drinke foure ounces thereof euery daye putting vnto the water two pound of Hony To cause good fleshe to growe in woundes TAke of the grease of a Hen of a Goose of a Swine of hony of eche one ounce of wheate meale and of the pouder of Incense of eche halfe an ounce of Aloes of quick Lyme a little of the iuice of Coalewortes as much as sufficeth make an oyntment and put it vpon the sore or else take of Incense of Mastick of Aloes of the Pytche of Spayne of Aristologia rotunda of Ireos of eche sixe ounces make a powder of euerie thing with oyle Oliue and Wax make an oyntment To heale sore legges TAke of newe Wax two ounces of Tyrpentine halfe an ounce boyle them togither and put into it the milke of a woman that gyueth sucke and a little strong Vineger and make an oyntment To heale the disease called in Italian Fuoco saluatico TAke of Incense halfe an ounce of Ceruce and of Wax of eche as much more of oyle of Roses and Violets of eche one ounce of Wax as much as sufficeth make an oyntment and annoynt the knobbes or else take of oyle Oliue two ounces of Tirpentine and of Butter of eche one ounce of Wax halfe an ounce make an oyntment and vse it To heale bones that are broken in the head in fewe dayes TAke of Tirpentine one pound boyle it a little and strayne it and put it againe vpon the fire and adde therto of strong Vineger one pounde and beyng made hote straine it agayne then set it vpon the fyre and put vnto it of Waxe fiue ounces of saint Iohns worte in powder two ounces boyle it well and strayne it and when it is colde take it out and wash it with the milke of an Asse or of a woman that giueth a childe sucke and vse it vnto all broken bones and sores of the heade To mollifie hardened sinewes TAke of oyle of Foxes and of Cammomyll of eche two ounces of oyle of Linséedes of Costus of Ireos of Euphorbium of Nardinum of Wormewood and of the filth of the oyle that is in wooll of ech one ounce of Vnguentum marciatom sixe ounces of Swines grease as much more of Wax one ounce and a halfe make an oyntment and annoynt the place warme To mundifie Fistuloes and other putrified sores TAke of Agrimonie in pouder and of a thinne péece of lether finely burned of eche two ounces of quick lime one ounce of Verderame as much more mixe euery thing togither and hauing made an oyntment vse it A most precious oyle to remedie all sores and griefes TAke of Gum Arabick of Rubea Tinctorum of Rosen of oyle of Bayes of Incense of Mirrhe of the fat of an Hen of oyle of Iuniper of Gynger of long Pepper of Cloues of Cinamond of common Pepper of Imperatoria of
of Borage flowers of Buglosse of Sorell séedes of Scariola of Endiue of Violets of Mayden heare of Politricon of Gallitricon of eche two drammes of Pistaches foure ounces make an infusion by the space of .xxiiij. houres in the iuice of Borage and put thereto of Pine kernels mundisted thrée ounces of the rinds of the Miriobolanes called Indi one ounce of Iacinctes of Smeraldes and of Saphires of ech one dramme of the boane of a Hartes heart of Doronnoci of Setwall of eche two drammes and a halfe of Lapis armenis of Lapis lazuli preperated of eche two scruples of white Suger one pound and a halfe boyle the Suger at a soft fyre with a pounde of the iuice of Pome ryalls vntill the iuice be consumed And when it beginneth to coole adde vnto it the powders in the ende put vnto it foure graynes of Amber and of Muske two graynes and make a lectuarie of the which cause the sick partie to take morning and euening two houres before meate hauing first made the vniuersall remedies as purging letting of bloud c. An oyntment to remedie the sores of the nose TAke of Ceruce of Lead burned of eche one ounce make powder and washe it and with oyle of Mirtels make an oyntment and vse to annoynt the nose To seperate or deuide a corrupted bone from the sound TAke of gréene Figs two of Rew one handefull bray them togither and make little cakes and reserue them And when it shall be néedefull to vse thereof braye them and put of the sayde pouder into the sore and it will cause the good bone to become whyte and the perished will appeare black To heale one which by scratching with his nailes hath made a sore TAke of Litarge two ounces of Ceruce halfe an ounce of Boale Armenick thrée ounces of burned Lead halfe an ounce of Terra sigillata two ounces of vineger and of oyle of Roses as much as suffyceth to make an oyntment To remedie the burning of vrine TAke of Lettys séedes of Porcellane of eche two scruples of the séedes of white Poppie one ounce and a halfe of the séedes of Scariola of Sorell of Endiue of eche one dram of the pulpe of Damaske Prunes of the pulpe of Sebestians of eche two ounces of Barlie flower thrée ounces of Pennets foure ounces of Spodium one dramme of Gumme Dragant of scraped Liquerice of Gumme Arabick of eche two drammes of Sugar Candie sixe ounces of Sugar Roset viii ounces of Mucillage of Sebestians seuen ounces Make pouder of those things that are to be brayed and mixe them with the Sugar and Pennets and boyle them all in foure ounces of the iuice of swéete Pomegranates vntill the iuice be consumed and make therof a lectuarie Another for the same disease TAke of the iuice of the flowers of water Lillies of Violets and of the iuice of Virga pastoris of eche two ounces of Barly flower fiue ounces of red Saunders of Violet flowers of eche halfe an ounce of Endiue séedes of Lettice of Scariola of Purcelane of eche two drammes of Saffron and of Spike of eche one scruple of whites of Egges two bray them all with the flower and with a little oyle of gréene Oliues in a Morter of Lead and a Pestell of the same medling togither the sayd things to make a liniment to annoint the reynes and vnder the member or else take of Vnguentum Sandalinum of Populeon of eche halfe an ounce of Camphire halfe a dramme mixe them with the iuice of Semperuiue and make an ointment or else take of the yolkes and whites of Egges thrée of oyle of Roses omphacine one ounce and a halfe of the flower of Barlie one ounce of Saffron one scruple of preperated Corianders of Sorell séedes and of Mirtels of ech halfe a dramme braye all the things in a morter with a pestell of Leade adding thereto in the ende of Vnguentum Populeon one ounce and annoint therwith as is aforesaide Another for the same disease TAke the white of a new layde Egge of Camphire halfe a scruple of the milke of a woman which hath brought forth a daughter of the mucillage of Psillium and of white Sief without Opium of eche as much as sufficeth cause to bée squirted therof into the pipe of the mans member And then take of the flowers of water Lillies of Violets and of Mallowes of eche one handfull boyle them in water vntill the thirde part be consumed and warme in the saide decoction the Gether of a Lambe and lay it vpon the lowest part of the bellie and about the nether parts of his yarde vntill the ointment become colde and working thus certaine times you shall sée a maruelous helpe To reuiue one that is fallen thorow the falling sicknesse TAke of the iuice of Rewe halfe an ounce of Castor one dramme mixe them togither and in the liquor bath little lockes of wooll and put them into the nose and you shall sée a present effect A more excellent remedie against empoysments than is common Triacle TAke of Iuniper berries of Cloues of Nutmegges of the rootes of Enula of eche two drammes of the rootes of Aristologia longa and rotunda and of Gentian of eche sixe drammes of Purcelane séedes of Sorell of Doronici of white Ben and red of eche one dram of the bone of an Harts hart of Lignum Aloes of white and red Corall of the shauings of Iuorie of Bay berries of Mastick of eche two scruples of Rew one dramme of drie Figges of Reysons of the pulpe of Dates of eche one ounce of Cinamond of Liquerice of eche halfe an ounce of Tormentill of Cardus sanctus of white Dittanie of eche thrée drammes of swéete Almondes of Pine kirnels and of the common séedes of eche one ounce of Trosses of Agarick sixe drams of Dog Fennell two drams of Terra sigillata and of Terra Militense of Bole Armenick of eche two ounces of common Mummia of Setwall of eche one dramme of Camphire halfe a dram of Dia trion Sandalon and of Diarhodon Abbatis of eche two drams of the rindes of Ceder apples of the fragments of Smiraldes of eche one dramme of Muske one scruple of Mitridate two ounces To heale a thinne Catarre TAke of Plantine water one pounde of Rose water thrée ounces of red and white Saunders and of Cloues of ech one dramme of Camphire halfe a dramme of vinegar of Roses foure ounces Make pouder of those things that are to be brayed and meddle them togither then make hote a plate of Iron and strewe vppon it some of the same pouder in a close Chamber that the sicke person may receyue the fume by his nose and mouth To cause a pellet of a Dagge or Pistolet which is in the flesh to come forth TAke Bittonie and braye it well and meddle it with the fat of an Hare reducing it into the forme of an oyntment and cause it to be kept vpon the wound and in short space you shall sée the pellet issue
TAke a quantitie of the flower of Cicers and of the séedes of marsh Mallowes brused and dissolued with vinegar then annoynt the head and afterward wash it with the decoction of Béetes and toppes of Mulbery trées Or else take of the berries of Ben and of the flower of beanes of eche like quantitie boyle them in water with the which you shall wash the head Against the falling away of the heare from the bearde or head called in Italian Tigna TAke of the pouder of the rootes of Ireos called Flowerdeluce and of the soote of a chimney of eche like quantitie mixe them with olde oyle and annoynt the heade or else take of Aristologia of Verdegrese of Sal Armenick of Bdellium of mustard séede of Gum Dragant of ech like quantitie braye them and mingle them with the oyle of wheate and vinegar of both as much as sufficeth and adde therevnto a little Honye To heale Ringwormes TAke of yellow brimstone of the berries of Ben of ech a like and being brayed mixe them with Turpentine and so annoint the sore Another for the same TAke of the Ashes of Garlicke burnt and mixed with hony annoynt the place or else take Styrax liquida mingled with vinegar and annoynt the sore It helpeth also to annoynt it with the Gum of brused Almondes If the Ringwormes shal be vlcerous take of Incense of Gum Dragant of Brimstone of Aloes of ech a dramme of Gum Arabicke two drammes mixe them with vineger and so annoint A remedie against the itche BRay the toppes and heades of Poppie and mixe them with vinegar and so annoint the place or else dissolue Aloes being beaten with Endiue water and it will doe the like Another for the same TAke of the leaues of Sene one handfull boyle them with water of Roses and Smallage and a little vinegar and wash the sore It helpeth also to wash it with Sea water warmed or else with the decoction of wilde Cucombers reduced into water Against rubbing or itch which commeth in the night AFter that the euacuation of the bodie is made with purgation or by letting of bloud you shall annoint it with Aloes and Myrrhe dissolued in water of hony It helpeth likewise to take Aloes with the flowres of Lentilles and mixe them with vinegar and honie or else wash the place where y e itche is with water of Smallage or with the lées of vineger by it selfe alone Against the chapping of the lippes TAke dried lées of white wine called Tartar and burne them in the fire and temper them with Rosin and grease of an Hen or Ducke medled with a little hony and so vse it Against the chappings of the feete ANnoint them with the grease of a Goate or of a Cowe or with the oyle of an Hinde and you shalbe healed Another for the same TAke of wax of oyle Sisamine of Turpentine of Stirax liquida of eche like quantitie mixe euery thing togither and laye therof vpon the sore For the same TAke of Gum Dragant poudred thrée drammes of Polipodie rootes one dramme and a halfe of Charabe of Incense of ech halfe an ounce of Turpentine sixe drammes bray euerie thing and with the oyle of an Hart make an oyntment Against sweate which stincketh ANnoynt the bodie with water of Mirtels drawne through a Lembicke or with water in which Allum is dissolued It worketh the like effect to annoint the bodie with the pouder of saunders or with the pouder of Ciperus and Roses Or with the ashes made of the leaues of Lillies and Myrrha Against the stinch of the toes TAke ofred Roses one pound of Galles of Spicknard of Ciperus of Myrrha and of Allum of ech ten drammes make thereof little cakes or Pastelli with rose water And after dissolue them and so annoint when néede requireth Against bruses of or about the eares YOu must marke if it be néedefull to drawe bloud from the bruse then annoint the place with this oyntment Take of Teruce of Smalledge séede of ech like quantitie bray them and with hony make an oyntment Another for the same TAke of quick Brimstone called Sulphur viuum of Myrrha of Incense of ech like quantitie pouder them and being mixed with liquide Pich lay it vpon the sore To heale a West that riseth vpon the eye liddes TAke waxe and being well warmed put thereof oftentimes vpon the griefe Or else take flies the heades of them being plucked of and with the bodies rub the sore To take away blewnesse or blacknesse of the eye liddes TAke of gréene Chéese newly salted and being cut in slyces lay thereof vpon the griefe or else stampe Wormwood and make therof a playster with the iuice of a Radish and then vse it To make nayles which are rotten to fall TAke Sulphur being poudred and mixe it with hogs grease and put it vpon the place Another for the same TAke liquide Pich Waxe Colofonie Rosin of quicke Sulphur and of Salt of eche like quantitie and make thereof a plaister For the same TAke Propolios Waxe Bitume of eche two drammes of quicke Sulphur one dramme and make a plaister Against bruses of the nayles TAke leaues of Mirtels when they are tender and leaues of a Pomegranate trée and being well brayed put of it vpon the nayle and binde it fast A plaister to heale burgeons or pushes TAke of Camomill flowers a handful of the flowers of marsh Mallowes of gréene Rew and of Mallowes of eche two handfulles of Leuen one ounce of Pepper a dramme of common Salt one ounce and a halfe of Figges thrée boyle the aforesaid things then bray them and put therevnto of the oyle of Camomill sixe ounces and being well incorporated make therof a plaister A remedie for such as haue out their fundament TAke of Mumia of Hipoquistidos of Licium of Galles of the shels of Oisters being burnt and make a fine pouder but annoint first the fundament with oile Oliue and afterward you shall put of the aforesaide pouder vpon the gutte To remedie the crampe in children TAke of Marigoldes and boyle them in water vntil they be tender and with the said decoction washe the childe and then annoint him with oyle of Lillies or Ligustrum A remedie against the falling sicknesse TAke of white Incense called Olibanum of Masticke of Spiknarde and of Squinant of ech thrée ounces of Galbanum of Oppopanack of ech half an ounce of Vischus quercinus one ounce of Amber halfe a scruple of Pionie séedes halfe a dramme of the séedes of wilde Rewe one dramme of Labdanum two drammes of Nutmegs of Cubebes of eche halfe an ounce of Castor of Coperous of eche halfe a dramme bray euerie thing verie well then dissolue the Gums with the oyle of Rew and incorporate them with the Vischus working them well with your handes and medling therewith the pouders and in the ende adde therevnto the Amber Of which take as much as shalbe sufficient and spread it vpon Lether or a new linnen cloth and the
put it vpon the said disease it doth the like To stay heare that it fall not away TAke the iuice of Cresses and annoynt the roots of the heares and they will not fal The like effect shall you sée if you wash them with the decoction of the rootes of Nightshade and of Mustard séede boyled in wine or else the washing of them with the iuice of the stalkes of Phillirea which also causeth where it is fallen to grow againe A remedie against pimples or spottes in the face TAke a quantitie of the séedes of Nigella well brayed and mixe them with flower and hony and make thereof a liniment wherewith you must annoynt the spots at night when you go to bed in the morning wash them with Persly water To remedie a fretting itch and rough or scalie spots TAke a quantitie of Nigella séedes a little brused and boyle them in vinegar vntill the decoction come to a substance of thicknesse then adde therevnto of oyle of Nuts and make it in manner of an oyntment with the which annoynt the place at night when you go to bed The like effect is séene by vsing the meale of Orobo mixed with the iuice of the rootes of Pionie To make heare to grow againe TAke of the Kernels of Hasill nuts and being well stamped mixe them with the grease of a Swine and of a Beare and annoynt the bare place A remedie against the falling away of heare called in Italian Aree TAke of the meate of Walnuts and chewe it well in your mouth then take it out and presently lay it on the place A remedie to heale Chilblaines which are properly in the ioynts of the fingars through colde called in Italian Bugunze or the itch BOile in water the séedes of Orobo a little brused and if with the decoction you bath the Chilblaines they shall be healed but if you wash the whole body it will take away the itche The like effect to remedie the Chilblaines is made with the leaues of Verbene brayed with the sewet or grease of a Swine To heale beatings or brusings TAke of Paritorie of Mallowes of Wormwood of Motherwort of Percelie of hulled Beanes and boyle them in water and then being taken out frie them in a Frying pan and in the ende boyle them in newe wine sodden and make thereof a plaister The like effect doth the water of wilde Time distilled through a Limbeck in the which you must wet péeces of Linnen cloth and then applie them vnto the griefe or sore To purge the fleume of the Matrix TAke the leaues and stalkes of Paritorie in the ende of May and being brayed distill them through a Limbeck and you shall giue of the water vnto the woman to drinke fasting thrée ounces morning and Euening continually by the space of eight or ten dayes it is an opener also of the opilations or stoppings of the liuor and milte and purgeth the reynes and bladder A remedy against the pestilence TAke of the rootes of Dog Fennell and make them in pouder and giue thereof vnto the sicke person the quantitie of a crowne to drinke being dissolued in vinegar if he féele a great heate but if he féele rigor or coldnesse giue it him with Wine and it will driue away the poyson which is supposed also to be done by Pympernel if the rootes be boyled in wine and giuen vnto the sicke person to drinke To heale the Ptisicke TAke of Pimpernel brayed in pouder two ounces of the water of gréene Pimpernell newlye distilled and of sugar as much as shalbe sufficient and make a Lectuarie which the sicke person shal vse by taking two drammes at a time Vnto the like effect is giuen the water of Veruene and for the difficultie of taking breath To remedie the diseases called Dissinteria and Diarrhea and the bloudie flixe of women TAke of the stone called Hematitis of Boale Armenia of eche a dramme let them be finely poudred and grinded vppon a Marble stone and being well medled with two ounces of Plantine water you shall giue it vnto the sicke to drinke Against the rednesse of the face and nose DIstill in Balneo Mariae the floures of Applegrefts which you must gather when they are well opened and with the water which shall be distilled therof you shall Morning and Euening wash the places To heale the Pleurisey and putrifaction of the matrix TAke and distill in the ende of May the herbe called Burnet and of the water which you shall make cause the sicke person to drinke Morning and Euening foure ounces and within short space he shalbe healed Against the difficultie of taking breath and opilation of the liuer and lunges and a vehement cough TAke of the herbe called Liuerwort or Lungwort and drie it and put therevnto of Anise séedes of the lunges of a Foxe dried in the aire and of Fennell séedes of Liqueris of Enula of Gynger of eche like quantitie the aforesaide thinges being well brayed you must searce them finely and put therevnto of sugar the weyght of them all and make thereof a Lectuarie whereof the pacient must drinke morning and Euening To make heare grow againe where it is fallen away TAke of the leaues of Radishes and boyle them in water with asmuch more of the rootes of Dog Fennell vntill they be well sodden and with the decoction you shall washe the places from whence they be fallen To prouoke sweate and to heale the plague TAke of the herbe called Rape with the roots of Plantine the lesser and knot grasse of eche halfe a handfull braye them wel and boyle them in vinegar straine them thorow a linnen cloth wherof being giuen vnto the sicke person to drinke when he goeth to bed causeth him to sweate out all euill humors Against the paine of the liuer stomacke and milt TAke of the oyle of Roses foure ounces of Raponticum in pouder halfe an ounce of Waxe as much as sufficeth and make thereof a playster which you must applye hote vnto the place of the griefe To heale Ringwormes or the Morphew TAke of the leaues of Elders of Eleborus niger of Wine tempered with vinegar and honye and adding therevnto a little of a squill boyle them and then annoint the griefe Against the disease called Nausea TAke of the herbe called Sauorie being finely beaten and let it be supped fasting with a new layd egge rearely rosted and it will doe the effect To cause the naturall places of women to purge DRie of the herbe called Tansey and being very finely brayed giue therof to drinke in Wine the quantitie of halfe an ounce To heale the hoarcenesse and streightnesse of the brest occasioned of euill humors TAke of Taxus barbatus of Fennell and of Liquerice of ech like quantitie and boyle them in water or wine vntyll they be tenderlye sodden then straine them thorowe a Linnen cloth and mixe them with sugar and giue thereof vnto the sicke person to drinke A remedie to cause
a woman to bring forth the deade creature or the skin that the childe is wrapped in called in Italian Secunda TAke the roots of white Diptamus of Gentian of Aristologia rotunda of eche like quantitie bray them into pouder and mixe therwith the iuice of Diptamus and put therevnto of Artemesia poudred and making thereof suppositories applye them vnto the necke of the Matrix To cure the distillation of vrine TAke of Epithimus what quantitie you thinke good and boyle it in good wine and oyle oliue and then taking it out of the vessell lay it hote betwéene the Nauil and the priuie members and he shalbe healed Against rednesse and dropping of the eyes TAke of the blossomes which growe out of the plantes of the Beanes before they be yellow and distill them in Balneo Mariae and take of the saide water and drop thereof into the eyes at night and it will drie vp all superfluous humiditie and remedie the rednesse The water of Taxus barbatus worketh the like effect in washing the eyes therewith It helpeth likewise to washe the eyes with the water of Tormentill into which is put a little of preparated Tutia To remedie the broken coddes of children TAke of the rootes of Enula in the ende of May or betwéene the middest of Iulie and September and of the water of them being distilled thorow a Lembick cause the sick to drink two or thrée ounces both morning and Euening Against the bitings of mad Dogges TAke of the rootes of Gentian one dramme of Mirrha two drammes of the eies of burnt Crabbes two drammes boile altogither in wine and being strayned giue a cup full thereof thrée mornings continually vnto the partie that is bitten Then wash the wound with sea water but first you must laye some of the pouder thereon to draw out the putrified bloud To remedie the vntemperate heate of the liuer TAke of Liuerwort of Garden and wilde Endiue of eche a handfull of Mayden heare halfe a handfull boyle them in water with a little sugar and being clarified put vnto the decoction a little of the wine of Pomegranates of an indifferent taste and giue the partie to drinke therof certaine dayes To expell sadnesse TAke of the herbe called Cranes beke of Rew of Pulegium of eche like quantitie bray them into pouder and with sugar make little morsels and vse them To remedie an olde inueterated cough TAke of dried Horehounde thrée poundes put it into a newe glased earthen pan and put therevnto ten poundes of fountaine water and boyle it vntill the thirde part be consumed then straine it into another pan and put therevnto of good honie one pound and a halfe and of the pouder of pepper halfe an ounce and then boyle it againe so long that the thirde part be consumed and it become thicke Kéepe it in a vessell of glasse of the which the sicke person shall take morning and euening and at middaye a spoonefull at a time Against the paine of the stomacke and the disease called Nausea TAke of Rue of Smallage of Dill and of Comin of ech like quantitie boyle them in a pounde and a halfe of wine then put therevnto of olde oyle thrée pound boile it againe and being taken from the fire you shall dip therein so much of vnwashed wooll as shall be sufficient to compasse the stomacke and the diseased person beyng layd vpright you shall laye it vpon him and after one houre you shall take awaye the saide wooll and make it cleane and annoint the pacient againe with Oleum Nardinum and then cause him to walke a little To remedie the stinking or chappes of the toes TAke and boyle fresh Veale in Vinegar and put it into the chappes or else rub the place with the pouder of Mirrha or Beniomin finely brayed Against the paine of the stomacke TAke a quantitie of gréene Peach leaues well brayed and mixe therewith olde grease being verie well purified then spread it vpon a linnen cloth and applie it vnto the stomacke in manner of a playster To heale the perillous flix and excotiation or rasing of the bowels called Dissintiria TAke the spinie part of an hedgehog and burne it then beat it into pouder and if the sicke person be without an Ague giue him it to drinke with wine but hauing an Ague giue it with water and by the space of sixe dayes continually you shall cause him to drinke one of the saide heades and he shalbe hole or else take of the rennet of an Hare the quantitie of an Hasill nut dissolued in wine or Goates milke and giue it the sicke person to drinke or else take a liue Hare and hauing cut the throte thereof take that hote bloud and boyle it in broth and cause the sicke to eate thereof considering notwithstanding that if the sicke person auoyde bloud downeward to braye the toppes of Male Nettels and of the iuice mixed with colde water or Vinegar you shall giue therof to drinke thrée dayes continuallye vnto the sicke person Against the Cholike TAke a gréene Plouer and burne it with his fethers and of the ashes you shall giue the sicke to drinke or else take of Mintes as much as you may holde in thrée fingars of Fennell séedes two ounces pouder them and giue thereof to drinke vnto the sicke person one dramme in sixe ounces of warme wine A remedie for him whose fundiment is out to cause it to abide in WAshe it as often as it cōmeth forth with warme wine in the which is boyled Veruene and mixe it with a little Lie which is not verie strong It helpeth also to annoint it with liquide Pich and so put in To heale broken Kibes TAke and lay vpon them the lunges of a Ramme or else the ashes of Battes or Rattes or of carthwormes mixed with oyle and layd vpon the sore It helpeth also to take the ashes of the téeth of an horse and lay it on them If they be not broken lay vpon them Allum brayed with vinegar To draw out thornes or any other thing fastned in the flesh LAye vppon the place a spunge or locke of wooll washed in hote vrine and it shall doe the effect or else take the bodie or head of a Lucert opened in the midst and layd vpon the place To doe the like effect take nettle rootes brayed with salt and laye them on the hurt or else the rootes of Agrimonie brayed and layde theron To take away Wartes WHen you kill a Pigge washe the Warts with that hote bloud letting it drie vppon them then presentlye after washe them and they will be hole To remedie the stinking of the mouth ACcustome to take of this mixture following that is to saye of Pulegium dried of Serpillum or Origanum of eche lyke quantitie cause them to be finely poudred and mixed with Honie and when you go to bedde wash your mouth with good wine in the which Masticke is boyled or else washe it with good wine in the which are sodden the
the trembling or shaking of the members ANnoynt the crowne of the heade and the places that are grieued with oyle of Cinnamonde and cause the diseased person to take two drammes of the water that is made of mans or Swines bloud brought vnto putrifaction with Aqua vitae and after distilled and of this you must giue him to drinke many times in a Moneth To remedie the teares or itch of the eyes TAke of Aloes Epatici two drammes infuse it in swéete wine and of Rose water as with the rest will fill a Cup and therwith washe the eyes or else fomentate them with the water of Stecados To heale the sounding of the eares TAke of the leaues of Nightshade and taking out of the iuice distil therof into the eares Also take y e oile of Irinum mixed with Vinegar and put thereof hote into the eares Likewise take Eleborus halfe sodden in Vinegar and being put into the eares it healeth the paine Also take the iuice of white onyons and mixe it with like quantitie of hony and put therof into the eares The like effect is done with the iuice of Léekes mixed with womans milke and put therof into the eares To remedie the yoxe or hicket TAke of the iuice of Quinces and of hony of eche one pound and a halfe of Vinegar thirtene ounces and a halfe boyle them togither and put therevnto of Ginger thrée ounces of white Pepper one ounce and vse it Or else braye Rewe and dissolue it in white wine and drinke it It helpeth also to take Comin séedes or Daucus or Spica Celtica or Pulegium giuen in drinke To remedie the beating trembling of the bodie and the disease called Sincope TAke of Costus of Folium of Calamus Aromaticus of Cloues of eche one ounce of Galles of Acatia of Rose leaues of Spodium of the Nuts of India of Olibanum of eche halfe an ounce beate them and searce them and with the iuice of Quinces well sodden make thereof a lectuarie with sugar of the which you shall giue vnto the sicke person the quantitie of an Hasill nut at a time To drie vp the milke of the brestes BAth the brests with the decoction that is made with y e leaues of Coleworts or else annoint with the iuice of Plantine the heades or teates of the breasts and it will drie them presently To make soft or flagging brests to become hard TAke the shelles of a Partridge egges and braye them well and mixe them with yellow waxe and annoint the brestes or else annoint the heads of the brests with the first menstruous bloud of a woman and it will haue effect To remedie the vomiting of children TAke a quantitie of dried Rew and halfe as much Incense mixe them and make therof a pouder and giue it to be drunken with sirrop of Roses or Wine To remedie the paine of the stomacke which happeneth with sharpe belkings CAuse the sicke person to take a dramme or two of Agarici trocischati in forme of Pilles or otherwise then let him drinke a litle wine and he shall be hole To remedie the bloud or milke engendred in the stomack GIue the party a quantity of y e iuice of Smallage with hony or else giue him to drinke Assa fetida with Gum Serapine in wine well watered the quantitie of halfe a dram at a time Aboue al remedies this helpeth to drinke the milke or rennet of an Hare or else the flowers of the herbe Heliocriso or Posca To remedie the opilation of the liuer CAuse the sicke person to eate amongst his meates drie figs with Pepper or else giue him to eate the séedes of Cuscuta preserued with fine sugar To heale the Iaundice TAke Iuie when it hath flowers and boyle it in white wine which is neyther to sower nor to swéete and giue it the sicke person to drinke seuen mornings fasting It helpeth also to giue him to drinke foure ounces of the herbe called Cinquefolio To remedie an olde paine of the liuer and of the bellie and sides with the short ribbes called Hypochondrium TAke Wormwoode and boyle it in wine and put vnto the said wine oyle of Nuts or of Spiknarde and annoint the place To remedie the hardnesse of the Liuers with the Iaundice TAke of oyle of Roses one ounce and a halfe of the iuyce of Wormwoode of Olium nardinum and Masticke of eche halfe an ounce of the pouder of Squinantum of Spodium of Cassia lignea of Cauda equian of eche two drammes of wax as much as sufficeth and make thereof an oyntment with the which you shall annoint vpon the liuer with your hande being first washed with vinegar and your stomacke with your hand being annointed before with oyle of Mastick To heale the flixe of Vrine TAke of Spodium of Lignum Balsamum of Costus of saunders of Porcelane séedes of gum Dragant of gum Arabick of Amidum of the rotes of Rubea Tinctorum of Berberies of the séedes of Endiue of bole Armenick of eche foure drammes of Suger one ounce Beate all these things and searce them and make a lectuarie thereof with honie of Roses as much as suffiseth of the which you shall cause the person to take euerie morning one ounce Then annoynt the backe and the place of the raines with Triacle and Rose water mixed togither To remedie this griefe is commended also Porcelane Pomegranets and Bursa Pastoris giuen in meates To prouoke vrine GIue the séedes of Serpillum vnto the sicke person to drinke in white wine or else boyle in water the rootes of Carlina and make him to drinke thereof It helpeth presently to giue him to drink in wine the rootes of Filipendola or else the seeds of Trifollie To remedie the burning of the vrine TAke of the séedes of Citrons and Gourdes the huskes taken away of eche foure drammes of Lettice séedes and Porcelane séedes of eche two drammes of the iuice of Liqueris one dramme of Roses halfe a dramme of Acorus one dramme of the fruit of Mirtelles and of Lentils mundifielde of eche one scruple Braye all these togither and with the iuyce of Porcelane make little rounde cakes waying a dramme a péece of the which you must giue one at a time vnto the sicke person to drinke It helpeth also to vse Sebestians in meates or else the séedes of Lettice and of Porcelane eaten in good quantitie with Sugar or giuen in drinke To remedie the paine of the Bladder BOyle in water the leaues of Lawrell and being taken out put them in a bagge vpon the which the sicke person must sit as long as it is hote Or else boyle smallage and straine it and giue him foure ounces therof to drinke with the flowers of wilde Commin and he shall be healed To heale the Collick TAke of Sentorie the lesser of Camomill of Rew of Dill of eche one handfull of Annis séedes of Fennell of Commin of Carawaies of Ameos of Bay berries of eche halfe a handefull of
the pulpe of Coloquintida bounde in a péece of Linnen cloth two drammes of sault Gemma one dramme and a halfe boyle all those aforesaide things in as much water as shall suffice then take of the decoction being strayned one pounde of oyle of Rew thrée ounces and of oyle Benedictum one ounce and make thereof a Glister It helpeth also to take fasting one dramme of this confection following Take of dried Rew ten drammes of Ameos of Commin of Origanum of Perseley of bitter Almonds of Pepper of Calamint of Daucus of long pepper of Calamus Aromaticus of eche two drammes of Bay berries of Castor of gum Serapine of Opoponacke of eche thrée drammes make a lectuary with hony the which hath not his like to dissolue windinesse or ventositie To remedie the Flixe of the bodie TAke a quantitie of the middle red barke or rynde of a Chestnut trée and boile it in water vntill two partes of the trée be consumed and giue that which remayneth vnto the sicke person to drinke Another for the same TAke of Myrtle berries finely beaten twelue drammes of Rose leaues of Spodium of Sumacke of the thrée kindes of Saunders of Balaustie of gum Arabick of eche one dram and a halfe of the ryndes of Pomgranats burned seuen drammes of Coriander séedes infused in Vineger and burned foure drammes of Sorell séedes of Plantin of Roses of eche two drammes bray them and wash them with the iuyce of Agresta or of Quinces and Vineger then drie it and after mixe the powders with the â—…iua of Quinces and Vineger and make thereof a Lectuarie To remedie the strayninges called in Italian Pondera TAke Coleworts and boile them in water then take them out and frie them in oyle and cause the sicke person to sit ouer it Another TAke and put vpon coales in a hole a Bason in the which is Colophonie Frankincense and Tyrpentyne of eche lyke quantitie and let him sit ouer it to receiue the fume which procéedeth from vnder him To prouoke the flowers and the Secunda vnto women TAke the heades of Garlick and boyle them in water and cause the woman to sit ouer it to receyue the fume from beneath Another for the same TAke Cassia Lignea and Rubea Tinctorum and the black rynde of Cassia Fistula beaten into verie fine powder and giue the quantitie of a dramme thereof to drinke at once The flowers of Policaria brayed and dissolued in white wine being giuen to drinke worke the like effect An other most excellent remedie for the same TAke of Gentiana of Pulegium of eche two drammes of Nigella one dramme of drie Figges as much as sufficeth make a suppositorie and put it into the place of nature and it will prouoke the flowers without griefe To remedie the paine of the Matrix appostumated through grosse humors TAke and boyle the rootes of Aristologia Longa in water and with the decoction bath the place of the griefe It helpeth also to doe the lyke the rootes or fruite of Ieneper To heale the paine of the matrix happened through winde ANnoynt the place with oyle of Cinamond myxed with oyle and common waxe or else giue vnto the woman to drinke of the rootes of Doronici or of Ciperus with good white wine the quantitie of a dramme at a tyme. To heale the prefocation of the matrix ANnoynt the necke within the matrix with oyle of Margerum or with Olium Mustellinum or with the oyle of white Lillies in the which is dissolued a little Muske To remedie the comming out of the matrix EMplayster the matrix with the leaues of Netles and it will bring it vnto his place or else take of Bitumen that is of Aspaltum two partes of Oxe dung one parte bray them and make a fumigation vnder it To remedie the itche of the purse of the testicles ANnoynt the place first with the iuyce of Walwort which is warme and when it shall be drie of it selfe vpon it annoynt with oyle of Roses wrought a long space vpon a plate of leade with a pestell of lead Or else take of gum Dragant of Sulfur Citrine of Litarge of eche like quantitie bray them well and mixe them with Vinegar putting therevnto a little Opium and therewith annoynt the diseased place To heale the paine of the Hemerhodes ANnoynt the place with Liquide Vernice and presently it will helpe or else take the yolke of an egge and of the fat of an Henne which is made liquide with a little oyle of Roses and Saffron and mixe them all in a Potinger which must stand in colde water and therewith annoynt the place To remedie the hardnesse or stifnesse of the ioyntes TAke of the dregges of Olium Irinum and of the oyle of Lynseades of the Muscillage of Fenegreke of the fat of a Ducke of the marrow of the shankes of a Calfe of the rootes of wilde Cucombers of the grease of a blacke Henne of Armoniacke of eche like quantitie dissolue the Armoniacke wyth oyle and waxe and putting thervnto the other things make an oyntment It helpeth also to annoynt the diseased with the oyle of Trifolie when it is rype To heale the Sciatica AFter the purging of the bodie it is very good to draw bloud from the foote of the diseased side by the vaine Malleole which is vpon the instep and then to put vpon the Sciatica a péece of linnen cloth bathed in Aqua vitae It helpeth also to annoynt the place with oyle of Iuie drawne out by Alchemistri The disease is also cured by eating fryed Iuie in Frytters the space of nine dayes fasting The like effect is séene by taking the rootes of Tormentill being finely brayed and ministred in the Winter with Iuie water and in the Sommer with conserue of Roses It is in vse also to take two partes of sea water and one part of good white Wine and a dramme of the pouder of the rynds of sowre Pomegranates and being mixed to make thereof a glister and it will heale the griefe To remedie the griefes and inueterated swellinges of the knees TAke of Goates dung and mix it with the meale of barly and make a playster with Vinegar and water and put it vpon the swelling To take away swellings after the Goute ceaseth TAke of the ashes of burned Oyster shelles and of the ashes of Spongies and of Dodder as muche as you thinke good boyle them in sharpe wine with a little water and therewith wash the féete but first you must fomentate them with a péece of a milstone burned and quenched in vineger It helpeth also to fomentate the place with the decoction of stichwoorte and to emplaister the same To driue away venimous Beastes TAke Bdelium Serapine Piche Hartes horne or the hoofe of a Goate or Brimstone Incense and perfume the place the like effect is done by smoking the place with the hoofe of an Asse To take away spottes out of the skinne ANnoynt them with the warme blood of a
blacke Henne and they shall be hole or else take Eleborus of Incense of Liquide piche of eche like quantitie braye them and mixe them with oyle of Ceder apples and Vinegar and worke therewith It remedieth also to rub the spottes with the rootes of Mandragora standing in the Sunne fiue daies continually It healeth likewise to take the water of Radishes distilled through a Limbecke and therewith to wash the spottes or else to annoynt the skinne with the meate of Orobo mixed with Honie To heale Ringwormes BVrne a péece of course Linnen and when it is kindled put it vpon a plate of cleane Iron or else in a dishe and there it will leaue a certaine humiditie with the which annoynt the Ringwormes and it will heale them Or else take of the Gum of a wilde Pineapple trée and put therevnto Honie and Vinegar and annoint the place To remedie the wanne speckes or pimples of the face TAke of a Hare new killed and with the bloode thereof while it is warme annoynt and it will helpe Or else annoynt them with Cinamond beaten mixed with hony Also take the grease of a Ducke in the which is mixed washed Litarge and annoynt the place and it worketh the like effect To remedie the opilations of the liuer and of the milt TAke of Calomus Aromaticus one pounde bray it a little and infuse it in a sufficient quantitie of Vinegar and then boyle it in that same Vinegar vntill halfe therof be consumed then straine it well thorow a linnen cloth and put vnto the decoction of good hony sixe ounces and boyle it vntill it come to the substance of a sirrop wherof you must vse to take morning and euening fastyng the quantitie of an ounce and a halfe at a tyme and you shall haue your desire To remedie the baldnesse of the head TAke a quantitie of Sothernwoode and put it vppon kindled Coales to burne and being made in powder mixe it with Oyle of Radishes and annoynt the balde place and you shall sée a great experience To stop bleeding at the Nose TAke of the yelow sedes which grow in the middest of Roses of Sanguis draconis of Terra Sigillata of Armenick of eche one dramme of the heares of an Hare burned one dramme and a halfe beate all these into fine pouder make a bagge bathed in the white of an Egge with some of the foresaide pouder being put therin so put it into the nose and it wil doe the effect Against the excoriations and griefes of the bodie TAke of the herbe called Alchimilla braye it and take out the iuyce by a linnen cloth then take of Gallitricon and of Hipericon made in powder and being medled giue thereof to drinke Or else take of chosen Agrick two drammes binde it in a linnen cloth and boyle it in water with Mallowes Violet leaues Paritarie and Porcelane of eche one handefull Then take a pounde of the saide decoction of oyle Oliue thrée ounces and make a Glister which you shall finde maruellous good To heale the flixes of the stomack and bowels TAke of good Vinegar a possenet full and boyle therin of Aristologia rotunda halfe an ounce of Cloues half an ounce brayed grosely and with a sponge infused in the decoction you must bath the stomack and the nauill To heale the issuing forth of the Fundiment TAke of Taxus Barbatus and of the flowers of Pimpernell of flower Deluce as much as you please boyle them in wine and being taken out emplayster the place about his Fundiment and it will returne vnto the place To heale streynings TAke of Basill and boyle it in Vinegar and Oyle vntill it bée verie tender and with the decoction bath the place Against the belkings of the stomack TAke of the flowers and rindes of Pomegranets and beate them into pouder then boyle them in Vinegar in the which you must infuse a sponge and with bathing the stomacke the paine will cease Against Chilblaynes or Kibes TAke the rines of Pomegranets and braye them well then boyle them in wine and being well beaten put it vpon the griefe and you shall sée a verie trim effect Against hardnesse of the Milt and of other members and the Palsey TAke of the gréene leaues of Bearefoote eight ounces of Sauine of Sage of Mallowes of Margerome of Rosemarie of Pulegium of Motherwoort of Wormewoode of Sothernwoode of eche two handfulles of cloues sixe ounces of Cinamonde halfe an ounce of Commin two ounces of Galingale thrée drammes of Incense and of Masticke of eche foure drammes of white Waxe eyght ounces of good wine thrée pintes Boile all these a foresaide things vntill the wine be consumed then take it from the fire and put vnto it the waxe and make an Oyntment with the which annoynt where néede requireth To remedie the griefe of the loynes and bellie TAke water Mintes and drie them and make pouder therof and giue two drammes of that vnto the sicke person to drinke in thrée ounces of the water of Radishes and you shall sée a happie successe To heale the pimples in the face ANnoint the face with the oyle of the séedes of Bombace and it will clense the face from the speckes or pimples Against windinesse of the Bellie TAke of Annis séedes of Fenell séedes and of the rootes of Bruscie and of Suger of eche like quantitie make pouder thereof and giue vnto the sicke person a sponefull to drinke in good wine and it will heale him To cause a woman to auoyde the skinne that the childe is wrapped in called in Italian Secondina TAke of the flowers of Marigoldes and being dried make pouder of them and put thereof about a great waxe candell and being lighted make therewith a fumigation vnto hir place of nature and it will doe the effect An excellent preseruatiue against the Pestilence and Dropsey TAke one ounce of the iuyce of gréene nuttes of the iuyce of Agrimony halfe an ounce of the iuice of Rew thrée drams of the iuice of Isope thrée ounces of the iuice of Hempe foure ounces meddle them togither then take of the saide mixture halfe an ounce of Mumia halfe a dramme of Sugar Candy halfe an ounce of Sugar Rosate one dramme make a lectuarie of the which dissolue in good wine the quantitie of a Chestnut or else in Buglosse water or of the flowers of Marygolds and many nights when you go to bed vse to drinke therof To remedie the yexings of the stomacke and vomitings and losse of appetite occasioned through cold humors TAke of the séedes of Cardamomes and of Lignum Aloes like quantitie and being finely beaten drinke a dramme thereof in good swéete wine two houres before you eate meate and if you adde therevnto Annis séedes it will restore the appetite which is lost To heale the Quarterne ague and all agues which by nature continue long time TAke of Cardus benedictus one dramme and being made in pouder you shall cause the pacient to drink it a quarter
of an houre before his fit take him then couer him well in his bed and you shall sée a maruellous effect or else giue him to drinke thrée ounces of the water of the same herbe distilled in Maye it will cause him to sweate abundantly and cease his paine Against the Pestilence TAke of the rootes of Tormentill finely poudred one dram of Triacle halfe a dramme dissolue it in Sorrell water and giue it vnto the diseased to drinke To heale the flix called Dissinteria GIue vnto the sick person one dramme of the pouder of Tormentill rootes to drinke with good red wyne and in taking it oftentimes he shall be healed To restore the appetite that is lost TAke of the séeds of Spire Trifolie boile them in wine and giue the sicke person to drinke therof thrée dayes continually morning and euening and presently after giue him to drinke a dramme of pouder of Ginger dissolued with vinegar then cause him to be well couered in his bed he shalbe whole To take spots away that grow in the eyes BOyle in wine the flowres and rootes of Valerian and distill of that wine being cold into the eyes and you shall sée a present successe Against the pleurisey DIstill in the midst of August through a Limbeck the rootes of Valerian and bathe in the water péeces of Linnen cloth and put them hote vpon the euill also if you giue the pacient therof to drinke it will heale him A medicine for women which through fatnesse can not conceyue TAke of the herbe Bettonye and make it into pouder and giue vnto the woman one dramme to drinke thereof in halfe an ounce of the water which is distilled of the same herbe and it will doe the effect Against the Hemerodes TAke of the wood of Vines and make ashes thereof and being dissolued in vineger annoynt the place oftentimes and it will heale them or else take of the stope or caulking which they take out of olde shippes with the Piche and being put into a hole with coales make thereof a smoke and cause the sicke person to sit thereon and he shall be whole It helpeth also to boyle the leaues of Colewortes with water and butter and let the pacient sit ouer it to receyue the fume and he shal be healed To take away Warts TAke of the water which distilleth from the Vines at suche time as they be cut and with that mixe the water which is wont to remayne in the leaues of Okes and washe them often therewith To remedie the infection of the skinne TAke of the rootes of Vines and boyle them in water wyth the séedes of Fetches and Fenegreke and therewith wash the place To accelerat the birth TAke out the iuyce of Vine leaues or else boyle them in good whyte Wine and giue foure ounces thereof vnto the woman to drinke eyther of the one or other To remedie the Quinsey TAke out the meate of an Orenge and fill it with Hennes dounge then put therevnto oyle of Roses and a little Saffron and boyle it vpon a fyre of coales and when you haue taken it from the fyre bray it and make thereof a playster and binde it vnder the throte hauing first well purged the bodye To heale the Cough ▪ TAke of Tyrpentine and of clarified Hony of eche like quantitie and being mixed with an Egge somewhat sodden giue it vnto the pacient to drinke To make a leane person to become fat TAke of the séedes of Orobo and after you haue dryed them at the fyre braye them and mixe them with Hony and of the mixture you shall giue vnto the sicke person euery morning the quantitie of a Nut fasting or else take of the meale of Amidum and of Sarcocolla of eche fiue ounces mixe them with Butter and make thereof a paste the which you shall bake vntyll you can make pouder thereof of the which pouder for the space of many dayes giue ten drams at a time vnto the person to drinke To make a fat person become leane TAke foure ounces of warme Vineger and put therein a quantitie of the pouder of Pepper and giue it vnto the partie to drinke many mornings fasting and he will become leane or else giue him to drinke euerie morning of the Wine of sower Pomegranates two scruples with Oximell or water To heale Wartes or harde knobbes TAke of the ashes made of the wood of a Wyllowe and mixe it with the sower pulpe of a Ceder apple and make thereof a playster and laye it vppon them and they will bée healed It helpeth lykewise to annoynt them with the bloud or dounge of a Ratte dissolued in vineger or else with water of the wood of Vines that commeth of them when they are burnt in the fyre or else rub them oftentimes with the leaues of Porcelane To heale the Cough TAke of Lyneséedes and put them into a warme Cup that they may drie of Reysons the stones being taken out of ech foure ounces of swéete and bitter Almondes of Pine kernels mundified with two ounces of rosted Nuttes of the rootes of Ireos of Rosyn of eche two drammes of Incense of Mastick of Myrrha of Saffron of eche one dramme braye them all and with the milke of an asse make little rounde cakes or rolles and being dried make pouder therof and with hony make a lectuarie of the which you shal giue vnto the pacient a dramme at a time with a littell small wine morning and euening and let him kéepe a little therof continually vnder his tongue To remedie the cough of children TAke of swéete Almonds blaunched as many as you please braye them well and dissolue them with Fennell water distilled through a Limbecke and putting Sugar therevnto boyle it vntill it become thick and giue it vnto children to eate To take white spots from the nayles TAke of quicke Sulphur and being brayed mixe it with Turpentine and Pitch and put it vpon the nayles or else put thereon of Myrrha beaten with liquide Piche and it will doe the effect To remedie the flegmaticke humor in the bladder and reines TAke of the herbe called Linarea the rootes and flowers and boyle them in water and giue the sicke person to drinke of the decoction foure ounces morning and euening and it wyll consume the fleume in those partes considering notwithstanding that such a remedie helpeth when the discending of the humors in those places happen through a colde cause and not of a whote To remedie the flix of vrine TAke the rootes of the herbe aforesaide and bray them well and put them in maner of a plaister betwéene the nauill and the lower place of the belly and it will heale it To remedie the Dropsey TAke the rootes of the herbe called Hirundinaria of some it is called Asclepiade and being brayed infuse them a whole night in wine then boyle them vntill the thirde part be consumed giue vnto the diseased partie euerie morning foure ounces thereof to drinke and causing him
to be well couered in his bed that he may sweat you shal sée a maruellous good effect To remedie the griefes and bloude retayned in the Matrix BOyle the foresayde herbe in white Wine and taking the fume therof from beneath assoone as the woman shalbe taken from the fire you shall sée an expedite proofe To heale the burnings or inflammations of the goute TAke a quantitie of the meale of Barlie of the séedes of Quinces halfe as much bray them and mixe them with vinegar and lay it vpon the griefe To heale the Ptisicke or an olde Catarre the cough and other defectes of the lunges TAke of Isope one handfull of drie figges foure of Rewe a little boyle them togither in water and a little honie and of the decoction being warme giue a glasse full vnto the sicke person to drinke fasting To procure the birth of dead Creatures and to remedie the stingings of venemous beasts IN the beginning of September gather the berries of Iuniper when they be rype and being a little brused distill them thorow a Limbeck and giue the woman foure ounces to drinke therof and you shall sée the effect To remedie all the passions of the sinewes TAke Lauander and cut it verie small with his flowres and being distilled through a Limbecke giue two ounces at a time to drinke of the water that shall be gotten therof washing the head also with the sayd water then drie it and it will helpe verie much the sinewes To heale the itch TAke of Lapacium acutum or of Sorell and boyle it in water and wash therwith the diseased person or else take of the rootes of Laurell and being wel brayed with Salt and bread annoint therwith the bodie The like effect is done with the decoction of Agrimonie and Sage made with raine water and washing therwith the sicke person To remedie the paines of the stomacke and of the milt and the windinesse of the body TAke of the séedes of Louage of Cinnamond of Rapontici of Galangale of eche like quantitie and with Sugar make a confection into little tablets and giue therof vnto the sicke person making him to drinke a little wine after it and it will worke a verie good effect To heale the griefes and hardnesse of the milt TAke of the rootes of white Lyllies of Beare foote of marshe Mallowes of eche thrée ounces braye them and boyle them in halfe a pynt of oyle Oliue vntill it become thick then straine it thorowe a linnen cloth and putting therevnto Wax make an Oyntment wyth the which you shall annoynt the place of the griefe or swelling warming it morning and euening To comfort the brayne or to heale the Apoplexia and the Collick TAke of the flowers of Lyllies that grow in the playnes such quantitie as you will and infuse them to become tender in Wine by the space of foure wéekes then casting away the flowers distill the Wine fiue times of the which you must drinke a little with sixe graynes of Pepper and a little Lauander water and you shall be safe from the Apoplexia And washing therewith your forehead and the hynder partes of your head it comforteth the brayne and causeth a good memorie and the quantitie of a sponefull thereof being dronke healeth the paynes of the Collick To remedie the whyte flixes and coldnesse of the Matrix TAke Margerom and distill it in the ende of May by a Limbeck and cause the woman to drinke of the water that shall be gotten therof thrée ounces at a tyme and shée shall be whole To heale the Collick and difficultie of pyssing TAke of the leaues of Hoarehound of the flowers of Rosemarie of Liquerice of Persely séedes of eche halfe a handfull of Reysons of Prunes and of Iuiubes of eche one ounce of the foure common hote séedes fiue drammes of Radishes foure ounces boyle them with water and a little wine of Pomegranates vntill halfe be consumed then strayne it and with Sugar make it pleasaunt of the which cause the sicke partie to drinke two ounces at a time To heale the comming out and prefocation of the Matrix TAke a quantitie of Balme leaues and drye them and cause the woman to drinke thereof in broth or wine she shall be healed It helpeth also the prefocation of the Matrix to take the water that is distilled of the said herbe and to drinke therof To driue away the heauinesse of the minde to accuate the senses and to make a good memorie TAke Balme and braye it stipe it till it become soft in good wine in an earthen vessell well couered and stopped then distill it by a Limbeck and euery morning giue vnto the sicke person a spoonefull to drinke To remedie the congelation of the milke within the brests TAke of the leaues of Mintes boile them in as much wine and oyle as shall be sufficient and being taken out braye them and laye them vpon the hardnesse in maner of a plaister To heale the falling of the Vuula TAke of Rew and of Coriander séedes in pouder and boyle them in water of Mintes and with the sayde water being colde cause the sicke person to gargarise and he shall be hole Against fulnesse of the stomack and Ptisick TAke and boyle a Capon and with it a handfull of the herbe Mercurie and take a potinger of the broth and put therein some sugar and giue it the sicke partie to drinke and it will heale the griefe To remedie the retention of the skin called Secunda and to cause the auoyding therof TAke a quantity of the herbe Mercurie and bray it and with oyle of Roses or white Lillies mixe it well and make a Pessarie with a peece of fine Linnen cloth and applie it vnto the necke of the Matrix To heale Warts RVb the Warts with the herbe Mercurie or with the iuice therof and they shalbe healed or else with the herbe Purcelane To stop the flix of bloud in women TAke a quantity of the herbe Milfollie and bray it and being put into the place of nature you shall sée a present remedie or else put hote Millium into a litle bag and cause the woman to holde it vnto hir hippes and the paine will cease To stop the white flix of the Matrix TAke of the flowers of the herbe Eruca and beate them into pouder and mixe therewith the like quantitie of the herbe called Mouse eare or Chickwéede and of Origanum and with halfe the quantitie of Sugar make a lectuarie in little rowles and cause the sicke to eate thereof or else boyle the leaues of Trifolie in wine and giue thereof to drinke or else of the water of the said herbe distilled in Maye The water of deade Nettles the quantitie of thrée ounces being dronke doth heale the like infirmitie The like also is done by a fomentation made vnto the lower parts with the decoction of the mosse of trées To heale a quarterne Ague TAke of Asarabacca one dramme and make pouder therof
and to restore the appetite that is lost GAther Centorie the lesser at such tyme as it beginneth to flower that is in the end of Iune being minced smal togither with the flowers distill it through a Limbecke and of the water which shall be distilled giue thrée ounces vnto the sicke person to drinke thereof morning and euening fasting and it will heale him It healeth also the Collick and causeth the procreation of deade creatures Against the bitings of all venemous beasts TAke an Onyon and braye it with freshe Rewe Salt and Hony of ech like quantitie put it vpon the biting And it is maruelous Against the mistes droppings and rednesse of the eyes TAke of the flowers of Cherie trées at their time distill them in Balneo Mariae and put of the water into the eyes of the diseased morning and euening colde and it will worke the intent Against the hardnesse and swelling of the liuer or milt TAke Iuie and make it tender by infusing it ten dayes in wine vntill it become rotten Then boyle it vntill the wyne be consumed strayne the iuice mixe it with oyle Oliue and waxe make an oyntment wherewith annoint the swellings To purge the Matrix of a woman TAke of Gum Serapine of Myrrha of Cithorie of eche like quantitie braye them and with oyle of Camomill and hony dissolue them and make therof a plaister and hauing made a suppositorie put it into the place of nature Against the Ptisick TAke of Saffron one scruple of Muske halfe a graine mixe them and dissolue them in good wine and giue it vnto the sicke partie to drinke To remedie olde inueterate griefes of the head TAke of Gum Arabick of Myrrha of Saffron of Euphorbium of eche thrée graynes braye them all togither and mixe them with the white of an Egge well beaten then applye therof vnto the temples and forehead and presently you shall haue helpe Against Hemerodes that appeare not TAke of the herbe Cinoglossa and distill it by a Limbecke and of the water that shall be taken thereof giue vnto the diseased to drinke the quantitie of thrée ounces in the morning and he shalbe hole but if they shall be apparant and come forth wash them often with péeces of cloth bathed in the same water and they will be healed Against drie choughes TAke wilde Daucus and boyle it in wine with the rootes also vntill they be thorowly sodden putting therevnto a little quantitie of drie figges then straine it and giue the sicke person to drinke of the wine oftentimes and he shalbe healed To remedie the griefe of the Hemerodes and the chappings of the fundiment TAke of Bole Armenick of Gum Arabicke of Masticke of Sanguis draconis of Myrrha of drie Roses of the flowers of Pomegranates of eche thrée drammes make of all these a pouder then take of fresh butter one ounce of oyle of Roses thrée ounces of the iuice of the leaues of Léekes thrée drammes of the iuice of Filopendola foure ounces set the iuices butter and oyle vnto the fire and boyle them vntill the iuices be consumed then put therevnto the other things being beaten into fine pouder and make therewith an oyntment to annoynt the griefe An other for the same TAke of the grease of a Ducke and of a Hen of eche one ounce of oyle of Roses two ounces of waxe thrée drammes of the yelkes of rawe egges one of Opium in pouder one dramme of Saffron halfe a dramme mixe them all togither and make therof an oyntment To heale the windinesse and other passions of the Matrix TAke of Gallia muschata of Labdanum of Nutmegs of Castor called in Englishe a Beuer of the rennet of an Hare of Bdelium of eche two drammes of Baye leaues of Spikenard of Masticke and of Mirtell beries of eche two ounces of Oleum Nardinum sixe ounces of oyle of Nutmegs one ounce of white waxe thrée ounces dissolue the waxe with the oyle and put therevnto the other things being finely brayed and in the ende put vnto it the Nutmegs and make an oyntment without fire and making rolles of Piche annoynt them with this oyntment and put them into the conceyuing place of the woman To remedie the disease of the pleurisey TAke of the flowers of red Poppie which grow amongst Wheate and drie them in the Sunne and hauing made them into pouder giue a little therof vnto the sicke in his meats and drinkes Then annoint the place of the griefe with oyle of Lisartes being warme and you shall sée the effect To heale the disease called Tigna TAke Nuts with their shels drie them vppon a Hearth and make them into pouder then mixe it with olde Larde of a swine without salt and therewith annoint the griefe and presently it will be healed To remedie the griefe of the brestes and to cause milke to discende TAke of Percely rootes and of the rennet of an Hare of ech halfe an ounce of Storax calamite thrée drams of new oile of swéete Almonds thrée ounces of Barly meale one ounce and a half make therwith a plaister and lay it vpon the brests Against water and windinesse in the testicles of children TAke foure rootes of white Lillies of Line séedes of Beane flowres of eche one ounce of Comin of Daucus of eche foure drammes of Brimstone one dramme of the fruite of Ciperus halfe an ounce of Bdellium dissolued in vinegar two drammes of oyle of Camomill sixe ounces boyle the roots and bray them and with the water of the decoction boyle the meale and mixing all togither make a playster and applie it colde vnto the griefe To heale scabbed hands occasioned through the French disease TAke of the leaues of Nettles one handfull of Cinamonde and of Cloues of eche two drammes boyle them in water and bathing the handes in the fume therof they will be hole To stop the superfluous bloud of the flowers TAke of the herbe called Virga pastoris and make it in pouder and giue two drammes therof to drinke in a potinger of the broth made with Peason and it will stoppe or else boyle it in vinegar and being brayed applie it vnder the nauill in maner of a plaister and it will worke the like effect To heale shronken and stiffe sinewes TAke of Ceruce of Rosin of olde oyle of eche one ounce of Gum Amoniack of Galbanum of the confection Ciphodea of eche one ounce of waxe foure ounces Make an ointment and vse it To remedie the euill countenance which proceedeth of the Dropsey AFter the body is well purged the sicke must take morning and euening before meate one of these morsels folowing Take of the pouder of Dia lacca of the pouder of Dia curcuma of eche one dramme of the séedes of Southistle two drammes of Lignum Aloes of Cloues and of Saffron of ech halfe a scruple of Sugar fiue ounces dissolue the Sugar with water of Agrimonie and make the confection into rolles euery one conteyning one dramme and a halfe To
the decoction mixe the meale of Fenegréeke with like quantitie of the fat of a Gote and halfe as much oyle Oliue Dissolue them at the fire and putting waxe therevnto make an ointment Against colericall impostumations as blytes and blastes and such lyke TAke of the flowers of water Lillies of Roses and of Violets boile them in wine of Pomegranates vntill the wine be consumed and of the herbes being brayed and colde lay vppon the sore To remedie the griefes of the bowels and watry ruptures TAke water Lillie flowers when they are ripe and perfite and distill them in Balneo Mariae and of the water giue the sicke to drinke two ounces thereof morning and euening by the space of ten or twelue dayes and it will heale him Against the griefes of the ioynts TAke of Reysons and mundifie them from the kirnels and braye the polpe with the leaues of gréene Rew and applye it vnto the euill To heale the broken bowels of children TAke of Paritarie of Cinquefoyle of Camomill of Iermaunder of eche one handfull boyle them in water with the which make a bath for the childe and hath him therein thrée houres a day by the space of thrée dayes and let him drink in the bath halfe an ounce of Perfoliaton and being come out of the bath let him be annoynted with this oyntment Take of oyle of Camomill one ounce and a halfe of the séedes of Perfoliaton in pouder two ounces put therevnto of Waxe and make an oyntment of the which annoynting the childe by the space of eight dayes you shall haue good successe To heale the scorchings made with fire and fretting sores TAke Perforata and being brayed put it vppon the burnings and sores and you shall haue your intent To remedie the hurts of the scull TAke of the iuice of Pimpernell and wash therein péeces of linnen cloth and put them oftentimes vpon the hurt and it will be quickly healed To heale corrosiue hurts called commonly the Wolfe TAke of the leaues of Plantine one handfull of Pomegranate flowers of the nuts of Ciperus of the wood and fruite of Balme of Allum Zuccarino of eche one ounce of Mummia halfe an ounce boyle them togither in Plantine water and in the ende of the decoction put vnto it of Camphora one dramme and with the decoction wash the griefe often It helpeth likewise to wash the sore with water of Radishes Against wounds and ruptures of the naturall places of women and to stop the flix of bleeding of the nose DIstill in a Limbecke in Iune the rootes of Léekes and in the water distilled washe péeces of linnen cloth and put them vpon the sore Wash likewise Bombace in it and put it into the nose and it will stop the course of the bloud For to heale one that falleth from some high place TAke of Tansey of wilde Tansey and boyle it in water and Salt and giue vnto the sicke to drinke of the decoction and you shall sée a good successe To stop the bloud of the Matrix and of the vrine and of wounds and to heale the blacke pimples or wheales in the legs IN the midst of Maye distill through a Limbecke the leaues of an Oke and of the water giue sixe ounces vnto the sicke to drinke and he shall be healed of the sayde griefes and if in the said water you wet the Tow of Hempe or peeces of linnen and wash the pimples or red legges inflamed the medicine wil be effectuous To stop the bleeding of wounds TAke of the doung of Pecockes and dissolue it with water of Sage distilled when it hath flowers putting therevnto a little Muske and dipping a little Bombace in the said mixture binde it vpon the wounde Against the flix of the bloud of the Emerodes BRaye Scabious and put it vppon the Hemerodes and it will doe the effect Or else boyle the foresayde herbe with the rootes of Taxus barbatus and let the pacient receyue the fume from beneath Against the Hemerodes and crestie swellings of the fundiment and rednesse of the face TAke of the iuice of blinde Nettles and annoynt the places and you shall haue your intent Bath also the crestie impostumations of the fundiment with péeces of linnen cloth dipped in the iuice or in water distilled of the sayde herbe and they will be healed And so likewise a red face Against spitting of bloud TAke and boyle wilde Time in vinegar and Hony and giue the diseased foure ounces of the decoction to drinke euerye daye or else take the iuice of the sayde herbe and being mixed with vinegar cause the sicke to drinke halfe an ounce thereof and it will heale him Against the ruptures of the feete and of the hands occasioned through the French disease TAke a Squill deuide it and boyle it in olde oyle vntill it be tender then braye it in a Morter vntill it be brought to the forme of an ointment with the which annoint the ruptures Against the burnings of fire BAthe oftentimes in the daye the place of the burning with péeces of linnen cloth dipped in water of Taxus barbatus distilled through a Limbecke or else with Barbers lie and it will be hole The like effect is done by annoynting it presently with Hony which causeth that the member become not full of bladders nor grow to be vlcerous To heale eares that auoyde matter TAke a quantitie of Turpentine with the like of oyle and Hony mixed togither and put therof into the eare and you shall sée a maruellous effect Against scabbes and itch TAke of the leaues and flowers of Taxus barbatus distill them in a Limbecke and in the water that shall be distilled wash peeces of linnen cloth and put them often vppon the infected part Against the Leprosie TAke of Tapsia of Eleborus niger of Mustarde séedes of Nigella of Paritorie of eche one dram of Euphorbium of Scammonie of Sandarack of eche fourtene graynes of Costus of Coloquintida of Rew of Mandrake of Staphisagria of Sal niter of eche halfe a scruple being well mixed braye them into pouder and being dissolued in vinegar washe the infected place and you shall sée a good successe Against itch and swelling of the Hemerodes TAke of the leaues and rootes of Tormentill and béeing brayed boyle them in vinegar and therwith wash and emplaister the infected places To heale Cankers BRay the rootes of Turbit into pouder and being mixed with Hony lay it vpon the sores and you shall haue your intent To heale the sores of the naturall places of women TAke Veruene and distill it in the ende of Iune and with the water that shall be distilled wash those places and kéepe therein a péece of linnen cloth bathed with the same water To heale griefes of the eyes and to make cleare the sight WAsh the eyes with the foresaid water and distill of it into them many times a day and you shall sée a trim successe Against the galdnesse of the feete or other parts of children TAke leaues of Semperuiue
and being well brayed with the larde of a Swine and oile of Roses being made liquide straine it thorow a linnen cloth and the iuice which shalbe gotten thereof boyle with white wine and in the ende put thervnto of Mastick and of Incense of eche one dramme and therewith annoint the places To mundifie putrified wounds TAke of dead Nettles beaten into fine pouder and of Aristologia of eche like quantitie and the thirde part of one of these of Verderame mixe them togither with the iuice of the herbe Sanicola and oyle Oliue and make a plaister and vse it with good lucke Against griefes of the necke through stripes or other occasions TAke of Masticke two ounces and thrée drammes of oyle of Roses and of waxe of eche one pounde of the marrowe of an Hart one pound of the fat of Chickens one pound of the fat of a Goose one pound of the grease of a Sow two poundes of the Mucillage of Fenegreke nine ounces of Linséedes and of the iuice of marsh Mallowes as much more as of them all of Camomill a little bundell of Dill seuen little braunches Bray the Masticke and being mixed with oyle of Roses boyle it with a soft fire and mixe the iuices with the waxe in an other vessel then straine them all and put therevnto the Masticke with the oyle of Roses and mixe them at the fire putting therevnto the wxxe And being taken from the fire put the ointment into a vessel of glasse Which you must apply in maner of a plaister To remedie the disease Panaritio TAke of the leaues of an Oke and braye them well with Sope and laye them on the griefe or else bray marsh Mallowes with Barrowes grease and crummes of bread and lay therof vpon the euill It helpeth also to annoint the place wyth the filth of the eares Also it healeth to take Reysons the kernels taken out and brayed with Incense laid vpon the griefe Against the chappes of the fundiment and spots in the face TAke of the oyle drawen out of the séedes of Bombace and bath often the place of the fissures therwith It helpeth likewise the blackenesse and spots of the face Also the pouder of a dogges head burned and layd thereon healeth the said griefe Against the swellings and sores of the Hemerodes TAke of Terebinthe one ounce and a halfe of Birdelime two scruples of Tutia of Alexandria thrée ounces of Litarge of Siluer of Ceruse of Coperous of eche two ounces of Plantin sixe drammes of olde oyle one pounde braye those things which are to be brayed and then mixe them togither and with the saide mixture annoint the place vntill it be healed To remedie the flix of the bloud of the Hemerodes TAke the iuice of Léekes and giue thereof vnto the sicke to drinke or else annoynt the Hemerodes with the fat of a Swan It helpeth also to burne a spunge not washed and being made into pouder to giue thereof vnto the sicke to drinke or else to cause him to drinke of the rennet of an Hare or of an Hart in strictiue water To heale the swellings of a mans yarde TAke the fat of the reynes of a shéepe and put therevnto the pouder of a Pummace stone burned and of salt finely beaten in pouder and put thereof vpon the swolne sore member To heale deepe sores in the legges TAke the gall of a Swan of Turpentine and of Ceruse as much as you please and being well medled annoynt the place often therwith or else take the bones of the Iawes of a Swanne or of an Hog burne them and lay of the ashes vpon the sore Against the griefes sores putrifaction and stinch of the eares TAke of the iuice of Rew and boile it in the rinde of a Pomegranate and distill thereof into the eares or else mixe the gall of an Oxe or of a Gote in a vessell of earth and being made hote vpon the embers put therof into the eares It helpeth also to take the gall of a Gote mixed with the milke of a Cowe and put warme into the eares To heale chappes in the heades of the brests or teates TAke of the shell called Blatte Bizantie and burne it and mixe the ashes with Butter washed with Rose water and put therof vpon the sore and in short space it will heale them To heale sores of the legs happened through scaldings TAke of olde oile thrée ounces of white waxe and of Ceruce of eche two ounces of the fat of a Wether halfe an ounce of Minium of Lye of eche halfe an ounce of Sanguis draconis and of Camphora of ech thrée drammes Mixe them all togither and make a Cerote according to Arte. To heale a west growing on the eye liddes TAke drie figges and boyle them in wine and Hony then braye them well and put therevnto a little Galbanum and lay therof vpon the euill or else put theron of Castor dissolued with Hony or of the ashes of a burnt Swallowe mixed wyth Hony and he shall haue his intent To take away the griefe of the eyes which happeneth of a stripe TAke the yolke of an Egge and mixe therwith ynke and oyle of Roses and closing the eye laye vpon it a péece of lynnen cloth dipped in the same mixture and it will be hole or else washe the eye with the water that procéedeth from gréene Willowes when they be cut and it will worke the like effect Against chappings of the lippes and of the heads of womens brests TAke the braine of a Goose and meddle it with the braynes of an Hart and annoynt the lippes or else take of Litarge of Siluer of Myrrha of Ginger of eche as you please and make thereof pouder and with Virgin waxe Hony and oyle Oliue as much as sufficeth make an oyntment which will be maruelous But before you lay on the ointment wash the lips with spettle and then with a little péece of linnen cloth lay the oyntment vpon the griefe Against chappes vnder the tongue TAke Inke and mixe it with the pouder of Hermodactiles and laye it vpon them And in the beginning take Sal Armoniack and beate it finelye and laye of the pouder vppon the griefe Against a Fistola growing in a womans brest FIrst wash it dailye with warme wine wherein hath bene boyled Myrrha then take of Sarcacolla and of Aloes of ech as you please and being brayed mixe them with Honye and hauing made therwith a little bag put it into the Fistola Taking héede that if it heale not you put vnto it the gall of an Hen or of some other creature and leyes of olde wine and with this most certainly you shall haue your purpose To remedie the impostumation of a mans yarde and windinesse of the bottome of the bellie AFter you haue done the vniuersall regiment of letting of bloud annoynt the member with Aloes dissolued in wine And to driue away y e ventositie of the belly vse to fomentate the place with the water of the
a wood Doue mixed with Meale of Cockle and boyled with wine being layd vpon an Impostume doth open the same Against festred cankers TAke of Inke of Auripigmentum of quicke Brimstone and of Salt Gemma of eche like quantitie dissolue the foresayde thinges in vinegar and put them into an earthen possenet that is not glased and close it well that the fume maye not go forth and boyle it vntill it become ashes then make pouder of it and wash it with vinegar that is warme and put of the sayd pouder vppon the sore presently at the quenching And after lay of this ointment vpon the sore Take of red Hony clarified of the fat of a Gote of the filings of Copper mixed therwith and so make an oyntment To heale sores that are moyst and hard to close TAke of the tops of Figtrées burne them make ashes therof or infuse them in water certayne howres And being strained put vnto it freshe ashes renuing it in such sort diuers times And with the said water washe the sayd sore oftentimes a daye and put of this pouder following vpon it Take of the ashes of Oyster shelles two drammes of Aloes Sicotrine brayed one dramme and put therevnto of the ashes of Sea Vrchins and medle it togither with Swines grease and you shall sée a good successe or else put into the wounde the flowers or séedes of Dill burned and they will doe the like Also it helpeth to take the herbe Virga pastoris and bray it and then to put therof into the wound Against fretting sores TAke of oyle of Radishe rootes and of Salt bray them togither and lay them plaister wise vpon the sore To heale sore tetters TAke of waxe of Cinabrium in pouder and of oyle of Roses as much as shalbe sufficient Make therof an ointment Or else bray Cockle and Brimstone and mixe them with Vinegar and make an oyntment A verie excellent water for tetters TAke of Roche Allum of Sal niter of eche one ounce bray them into pouder then strayne them thorowe a linnen cloth of quicke siluer one ounce working it verie much with a pestell Then put it into a Still of glasse with a long necke and heate it at the fire vntill it begin to boyle then close well the mouth of the Still and let it boyle vntill it cease of it selfe Then take it from the fire and let it coole sprinkling it wyth strong vinegar after set it vnto the fire againe to boyle and breaking the vessell take out the pouder within it and take of the iuice of Celendine purified at the fire and of strong vinegar of eche halfe a pounde Medle all togither and being boyled distill them through a Felt. And reserue the water to kyll testers The like effect is done to washe the place of the Ringwormes or tetters in the euening when you go to bed with water of Turpentine distilled with holding at his face a verie fine cloth In the morning wash it with warme Persly water and then with Rose water and the effect will be maruellous Against burnings or scurfes in the face which appeare like vnto a Leprosie TAke of quick Brimstone one ounce of Camphire one dram of the bones of a Cuttle one ounce of the marrow of a Calfe two drammes braye them all seperately by themselues and meddle them in a pounde of Rose water and halfe a pounde of the water of Lillies and set it in the Sunne stirring it euerye day with a sticke and therwith annoint the sore An other TAke of Litarge one ounce of Camphire and of Ceruce of eche one once and a halfe of quicke Brimstone one ounce of Camphire one scruple of Swines grease that is freshe and strained two ounces of the iuice of Quinces one ounce braye those things that are to be brayed by themselues and then meddle them all in a Morter and kéepe it in a vessell of glasse vntill you will occupie it To heale sore legges TAke of Coltes foote braye it and lay it vppon the sores or else take the iuice of Agrimonie and washe therein péeces of linnen cloth and put them vpon the sores and presently you shall sée the experience To heale legges that are hard swollen and sore WHen by the vsing of other medicaments the griefe is not healed make a fumigation vnto the legge with Vermilion and Incense as they vse to doe vnto the French disease filling your mouth with Wine and kéeping the leg couered that it maye receyue the perfume and by vsing it to twyce or thrice at the most it will be hole To heale the burnings of fire before they bladder WAsh the burnt place often with colde lye or else annoynt it presently with Hony but if it be sore annoint it with Inke and it will be hole or else take ashes of the dung of Pigeons burned and mixed with oyle of Roses and waxe as much as is sufficient make thereof an oyntment and laye it vpon the sores To heale one that is fallen from some high place TAke colde water and drinke therof presently or else take a dramme of the pouder of Bittonie and drinke it with water It helpeth also to take of Lacca of Myrrha of Saffron of eche two drammes of Fenegréeke of Castor of eche halfe a dramme of Bole Armenick thrée drammes bray them into pouder and giue thereof to drinke oftentimes with wine well mixt with water To heale one that with a fall hath hurt one of his members TAke of Branne and of Salt well brayed and with Honye make a playster and put it vpon the sore or else make pouder of the barke of a Pine trée and with oyle of Mirtels and waxe make an oyntment To preserue a member that is striken from impostumation LAy vpon it Terra sigillata or else emplaister it with the leaues of Sumack and you shall haue your intent To take away the signes that remaine of blowes or stripes ANnoynt the place with the iuice of Radishes or else with Hony in which is dissolued the séedes of Radishes brayed It helpeth also to annoynt the place with Honye and Salt medled togither To heale brusings of the nayles TAke Onyons and mixe them with the iuice of Barlie boyled and lay therof vpon the sore or else bray the séedes of wilde Mintes and with Hony make a liniment and if there be put vnto it Linséedes well brayed and layd vpon the nailes that be brused they will be hole To heale sores proceeding of itch in the naturall places of women TAke of the tender leaues of an Oliue trée and of Iuie and of a Bremble and of swéete Pomegranates braye them well and dissolue them with olde wine then take a péece of fresh rawe flesh and couer it with the foresayde leaues being brayed and so let hir kéepe it in hir naturall place one night In the morning let it be taken out and wash the place within with the decoction of Mirtels made with wine and doing thus within few dayes she
which in the beginning of their fits drinke of this oyle with the decoction of Rosemarie and of Wormewood Take and boyle of the leaues of Germaunder brayed in wine and of Pimpernell and mixe therwith the rootes of Comphrey the greater of S. Iohns wort of Mirtels of Centaurie of Calamus aromaticus brayed and washe therein little bagges and put them into the woundes and you shall sée a maruellous effect Take and boile in water a quantitie of Agrimonie and of Rie and of the decoction giue two ounces to drinke at once with a drop of the sayd oyle to kill the wormes in children Take and boyle Garlicke in wine of the which cause the pacient to drink two ounces with a little of the sayd oyle to prouoke vrine Take and boyle a Radish in wine and put thereto a little of the sayd oyle of Triacle and of Mitridate and giue it to be drunke and washe the dolorus place and it will heale the plague Boile of Rosemarie of Celendine of the rootes of Calamus Aromaticus of Basill of Saffron of eche a small quantitie in wine with the which wash the hands the féete and the heade thrice a day it will heale Melancholie and adding therevnto a little of the said oyle giue it to be drunke Likewise the oyle being drunke with the decoction of Agrimonie healeth the Ptisick and giuen with the water of Ireos with Hony it helpeth the Dropsey It conserueth the radicall humiditie being ministred with Malmesey And being giuen to drinke with water of Margerome it healeth all the defects of the head or with water of Balme and of Buglosse And also it healeth the griefes of the head the disease Vertigine and Scotomia if the body be purged and then the sayd oyle be giuen to be drunke with water of white Lillies it helpeth the Litargia It prohibiteth dreaming in sléepe being giuen to drinke with water of Gourdes and Poppy It healeth the Apoplexia giuen with Aqua vitae the bodye being first purged Being ministred with Fennell water and of Siler Montanus it healeth the weakenesse of the sight Being giuen with water of Quinces it prohibiteth vomit and with water of Bursa pastoris it stayeth the vomiting of bloude Being giuen with water of Millifolie and of Taxus barbatus it helpeth the Hemerodes and other defects of those places Giuen to drinke with water of Tamarisci it helpeth the milt And being giuen to drinke with water of Radishes and Sea brembles it expelleth grauell In touching putrisied sores therwith it healeth them And likewise annointing that part of the head which aketh therwith and giuing thereof to drinke after and before meate with Malmesie or some other Capitall water it causeth the paine to cease To heale scalie or rough hands happened through the French disease TAke of Vitriol Romanum two drammes of quicke siluer one dramme mortifie the quicke siluer with spettle and being wel stirred in the morter annoint the palmes of the hands and being annointed with the said ointment annoynt them after with Vnguentum Rosatum of Mesue and the disease wil be healed Another for the same TAke of Cloues two ounces of Cinamonde as much more of leaues of Nettles one handfull put them into a vessel full of water to boile vntill the fourth part be consumed and being taken from the fire make a somentation couering the sores with a linnen cloth and receyuing the fume vnto your palmes as hote as you can abide it by the space of halfe an houre that is in the morning when you rise and at euening when you go to bed and in doing so the space of .xv. or .xx. dayes you shall be hole Against Melancholie TAke of Lignum Aloes of Cloues of Cardamomes of Spica Celtica of eche two drammes of Borage flowers of Buglosse of Roses of eche two drammes of rosted nuts two drams of leaues of Sene of swéete Almonds of Iuiubes of ech one ounce of Lapis Armenia preperated thrée drams of Annis séedes of Fennell séedes of eche two ounces of Saffron two scruples of the bone of an Harts hart of Doronoce of Setwell of Iacincts of Smiralds of Saphires of Basill séedes of eche one scruple of Margarites preperated two drammes make a lectuarie with Honye of Violets boyled as much as sufficeth and decoct it with the iuice of Germaunder of Iuie and of Buglosse of eche one ounce and a halfe vntill the iuice be consumed Of which confection take a dramme and a halfe in a little white swéete wine aromatized morning and euening two houres before meate To mitigate the paines of the French disease in any member TAke of oyle of Camomill of oyle of Dill and Roses of eche one ounce of Greppola of Ceruce of Litarge of eche one ounce of quicke siluer extinct with spettle halfe an ounce of waxe as much as sufficeth meddle all togither and make an ointment with the which being colde annoint the payned member and you shall haue a happie remedie To remedie the milt that is hardened TAke of Gum Ammoniack of Assarum of the séedes of Agnus castus of Rew of Citrack of Calamus Aromaticus of Isope of the flowers of Tamariscus of eche one ounce of the rinds of Capparus rootes of Nettle séedes of Annis séedes of Smalledge of Cinamond of eche two drammes of good Hony as much as sufficeth Make a lectuarie of which let the diseased take halfe a spoonefull in the morning two houres before meate and you shal haue your intent Also while he taketh the lectuarie let the milt be annoynted with this vnder written oyntment twice a daye fasting Take of oyle of Capers of oyle of Rew of Camomill and of swéete wine of ech one pound of the rootes of marsh Mallowes of Mallowes and of Felce of eche halfe an ounce Bray well the rootes and boyle euery thing vntill the wine be consumed and put therevnto of the rootes of Rew well brayed and of strong vinegar of eche one pounde boyle them once more vntill the vinegar be consumed And being strained put therevnto of Oppoponack of Galbanum of Bdellium and of Ammoniack of eche two ounces Dissolue the Gummes in strong vinegar boyled a little and with waxe make an oyntment To preserue from the goute TAke of Mirrha and of Aloes Epatici of Lignum Aloes of Cinamond of Mastick of Reubarbe of ech two scruples of Muske one graine of Oximel simplex as much as sufficeth make a paste of pilles of the which take euery other morning one pill the quantitie of a scruple and you shall sée a maruellous effect To heale the face of scurfe or scabbes TAke of Camphire two drammes of washed Ceruce one ounce of red Cicers halfe a pound of the pulpe of Melons one pound of the egges of Swallowes tenne of Margarites two drammes of the séedes of Bombace thrée drammes of common Salt two drammes of the iuice of Limons foure ounces of the lyes of white wine halfe an ounce pouder those things that are to
of eche halfe a dramme of the meale of Cockell two scruples meddle them and dip therein a suppositorie and put it into the naturall place and if they be difficult to heale with the foresaid medicines then mixe with the pouders Vnguentum Isis or Diapampholigos or Diapalma and put it into the naturall place To heale the scurfe or scalles in the head beard or browes TAke of Ammoniack preperated in vinegar one ounce of Assa fetida one dramme of burnt Lime or made red two scruples make a paste and put it euery day vpon the sore and if it enduceth itche vse pacience and scratch not They vse also to heale them with oile of Sulphur or of Vitriol or else take of Arsenick and worke it vpon a Marble and then poure it into a Basen with vinegar vntill the vinegar remayne vppermost then set it in the sunne to become drie and thus doe thrée times And as many times more infuse it in pure water and let it drie The which vse first washing with spettle a little Bombace and putting thereto a verie little quantitie of the saide pouder touch once the scurfe or scales In like maner preperate Oripigment but take héede that you laye a verie little of the pouder vpon the sore that it maye not fret or consume very much Against knobbes or wheales of the French disease TAke of Plantine water and of Rosewater of eche one pound of Roch Allum of Argentum sublimatum of ech two drammes bray the Allum and the Sublimatum and put it with the waters into a glasse and take a Cirdyron and set it vpon firie coles and let the glasse boyle vppon it vntill halfe the water be consumed then let the pouder settle and kéepe the water which will come forth cléere in a vessell of glasse and when you will vse therof temper a part of it with a tripple portion of Rose water or of Plantine or more and touche therewith the knobbes or wheales and if the wheales or knobbes be in the face first you must vse easie remedies as to annoynt them with the scum of the decoction of Guacum or else wyth Sope by it selfe or else with Precipitate mixed with Vnguentum Rosatum Mesue or with the oyle of Scorpions or with the fat of a Gote and of a Hen. To take away the blacknesse of wounds TAke the gréene rootes of Celendine the greater and braye them with Brimstone and annoint therwith the place and if the cicatrices or scarres be red take of Ceruce of Litarge of Siluer washed and dissolue it with the iuice of wilde Grapes or with the iuice of Limons and at night annoint the place To cause heare to grow TAke of Malmesey of childrens vrine and of Cowes milke of eche one pound of Hony halfe a pound mixe them in a Limbeck and draw out the water with the which washing the head it causeth the heare to grow Against the prefocation of the Matrix TAke of the séedes of Pioney of the séedes of Agnus and of Calamus aromaticus of eche one dramme of Siler Montanus of drie Rew of Commin of ech two scruples of Daucus of Ameos of Annis séedes of Fennell of Carowayes of Ciperus of eche halfe a dramme of Calamint of the séedes of Rocket of eche one scruple Bray them into pouder and with the sirop of Calamint make of euerye dramme seauen pilles of the which the woman must take thrée at one time in the morning one houre before she eate she must vse to doe it euery other day To purge melancholie humors and to remedie the paine of the head and stomack TAke of Polipodie two pounde of the leaues of Sene .xxv. ounces of Tamarindes one pounde of Reysons without kirnelles fiue ounces of Damaske Prunes .xxxv. of Borage flowers and of Violets of eche two handfulles of Mayden heare foure handfulles of Melon séedes foure ounces of chosen Cinamonde one ounce and a halfe of Ginger of Salt Gemma of eche seuen drammes of the iuice of Lupines foure pounde of the iuice of Endiue two pound of raine water thirtie pounde Mixe euerye thing togither and boyle them according vnto Art vntill the fourth part be consumed then strain it and make into the sayd decoction twelue infusions of freshe Roses gathered in the morning and for euery infusion put in seauen pounde of Roses and in the ende put therevnto of fine Sugar eight pounde and make a sirop The vse of which is to giue foure ounces or more or lesse after the disposition of the person that shall vse it dissolued with Cordiall waters or with water of Lupilles and Fumiterrie An excellent remedie for to heale the French disease TAke of Nutmegs of Cardamomes of Masticke of Cubebes of Graines called in Latine Grana Paradysi of Cinamond of Nuts of India of eche one ounce of the thrée sortes of Saunders of red Roses of Fumiterrie and of the flowers of Borage of eche two ounces of the séedes of Buglosse of Endiue of ech one handfull of all the kindes of Myrobolanes of ech one dram of the séedes of Coloquintida of Bdellium of Agarick of chosen Turbit of eche two drammes of chosen Reubarbe halfe an ounce of Manna one ounce and a halfe of Camphire two drammes of Muske and of Amber of eche one dramme Braye those thinges that are to be brayed grossely and put them to dissolue in .viij. pound of Aqua vitae the space of .xxiiij. houres and then distill it with a soft fire by a Limbeck putting therevnto two pounde of Sugar and in the ende put to it the Muske and Amber Of the which water giue vnto the sicke person thrée drammes euery day continually the space of fourtie dayes if he be not weake and you shall sée a maruellous effect To purge one that hath the paine of the French disease TAke of Turbit halfe an ounce of Diagredium one dram and a halfe of Diadragant one ounce of white Ginger two drammes of Hermodactills two drammes of Manna granata one dramme and a halfe of Carthamus séedes halfe an ounce of the iuice of Quinces one ounce of the iuice of preparated Roses one ounce of the iuice of Sage thrée ounces of Iuy water two ounces of fine Sugar eight ounces make a confection in morsels of the which giue the pacient to purge with halfe an ounce in the morning early and you shall sée a verie good effect To cause the feuers Perhiodicae to cease after they be prolonged INfuse the leaues of Wormwoode in water the space of ten houres then take out the said leaues and cast them awaye and set the said water to boyle vntill the halfe be consumed of the which giuing foure ounces vnto the sicke he shall sweate in such sort that all the Feuers wil cease which happen through colde humors To heale those which haue the eye liddes infected of sharpe or salt humors TAke of raine water and fill an earthen pot therewith that conteineth in quantitie sixe pound set it vpon the fire
eche halfe an ounce meddle euery thing and fill the bodye of the Goose putting thereto of Sage of Rosemarie of eche one handefull of Castor one dramme and a halfe of Geneper berries halfe an ounce and if a Goose be not able to conteyne such a quantitie fill two and sowe them well and roste them with fyre made of the wood of Bayes or of Geneper or of Vines let the first that droppeth be cast away but that dropping which afterward foloweth kéepe to annoynt the partes that haue sinewes and also the vppermost part of the head Against rednesse of the legges IN the Moneth of May take of the leaues and stalkes of Lonage and braye them and distill them thorowe a Limbeck and bathe péeces of linnen clothe in the water that shall be distilled and laye it vpon the legges and you shall sée a present successe To remedie the printes of blowes that remaine TAke a quantitie of drie leaues of Margerom and making pouder thereof meddle therewith Hony and annoynt the swollen or rankled place The lyke effect is done with the iuice of the same if the place be annointed for it will dissolue the dead bloud vnder the skinne Against swellings of the face TAke wylde apples or crabbes in the ende of Iune and distill them thorow a Limbeck and with the water that shall be distilled washe often the face and the intent will follow To keepe heare from growing white IN the ende of May take of the herbe called Balme and distill it thorow a Limbeck and of the water that shall be distilled drinke twice a daye two ounces at a time and likewise wash the heare and you shall sée the effect To heale the itch of children TAke and braye a handfull of gréene Myntes and laye it in Lie one whole day to become tender and with the sayde Lie washing the children and you shall heale their itch Another for the same TAke of oyle of Roses one ounce of Storax liquida halfe an ounce of common Salt one scruple and a little of the iuice of Limons meddle them all well togither with a spatter and annoint therewith Against trembling or shaking TAke of the oyle of Gum Iuy of the oyle of Cherua of eche one ounce of oyle of Roses of Bdellium of Serapine of Oppoponack of Masticke of eche halfe an ounce of oyle of Foxes and of Bayes of ech one ounce and a half of the fat of a Ram and of a Goose of eche two ounces dissolue the fat with Rose water and Vinegar as much as sufficeth and mixing therwith the other things make an ointment with the which annoint the vppermost part of the head and the other weake members Against stinch of the mouth through rotten teeth DIstill thorow a Limbeck in the middest of Maye the toppes of wilde Mintes and with the water that shall be distilled wash often the mouth of the diseased To heale the white flixes in women TAke of the flowers of Rocket and of Mouse eare and of Origanum vnto a iust quantitie beate them into pouder and adde thereto of Sugar halfe the quantitie of them all and make thereof morsels of the which let the woman eate and it will worke a maruellous effect To heale the relapsation of the gummes TAke of Mirrhe as much as you please and being dissolued in wine and oyle Oliue wash therwith the gummes and you shall sée a most true experience if you vse it oftentimes It helpeth also to take the water of wilde Mintes distilled through a Limbeck and often therwith to wash the gummes To heale chappes in the fingars TAke of the rootes of Pollipodie and bray them verie well and meddle them with Hony and annoint the sore and you shall sée the effect To heale a windie impostumation TAke of gréene Rew of Fennell of Comin of Annis séedes of Ameos of Carawayes of Smallage séedes of eche fiue drammes of olde oyle fiue pounds put them all into a Viall of Glasse and boyle them verie well in Balneo Mariae and with that oyle annoynt often the place To heale the euill disposition which commeth before the Dropsey and the obstruction of the Mesaraicall veynes TAke of the iuice of Wormwood halfe a pound of Spiknard one dramme of Cinamond two drammes of Sugar halfe a pound make pouder of those thinges that are to be poudred and being well meddled togither giue two ounces therof vnto the sicke person at a time with Wine or broth Against the flix of vrine TAke of Prunes fiue of Corianders of Mirtels of eche two drammes of Roses of water Lillie flowers of eche foure drammes boyle them in water and take of the sayd decoction and of the iuice of the buddes of Vines of eche foure ounces of Sugar sixe ounces make a sirop of the which take two ounces or else make this other which is of a maruellous effect Take of the rootes of Vngula Cabalina of Vmbelicus Veneris of Virga pastoris of Plantine of Burfa pastoris of Liuerwort of Rew of Scariola of eche one handfull of Violet flowers and of Nenuphar flowers of Lettis séedes and of Purcelane séedes of eche one ounce of white Poppie séedes halfe an ounce of Ieiubes and Sebastians tenne of red Roses of red Saunders of eche halfe an ounce of hulled Barlye two ounces of Sugar two pounde Make a sirop according to Arte of the which giue vnto the diseased person euerye morning the quantitie of one ounce before meate at least by two houres To remedie the impotencie of the Genitall member TAke of the séedes of whyte Onyons of Satirion of Date flowers of Olibanum of the braynes of Sparrowes of eche two ounces make pilles therof with hote water vnto the quantitie of a Cyche pease of the which giue the patient to take fiue or sixe at a time and no more and you shall sée a verie good effect To heale sores of the Bladder TAke of mundified Pine kernels dryed one ounce of mundified Pistaches halfe an ounce of the pouder of Liqueris two drammes of the séedes of whyte Poppie halfe an ounce of the common séedes mundified as much more of Lettis and Endiue séedes of eche one ounce and a halfe of Reysons thrée ounces of Cinamond two drammes of Sugar the weight of them all make losenges or morselles the weight of halfe an ounce a péece of the which let the sick person take one at a time before meat and let him drinke after it a little wine To heale the diseases of the reynes TAke of Fylberds of Pine kernels mundified of Gum Dragant of Gum Arabick of the iuice of Liqueris and of Pennyts of eche ten drammes of the séedes of Mercurie of bitter Almondes of the foure greater colde séedes of eche fiue drammes of the séedes of Quinces of Mallowes séedes of Porcellane séedes of the séedes of whyte Poppie of red Roses and of the séedes of Plantine of ech thrée drams of the séedes of wyld Fennell of Smallage of the Garden and of the Mountaine of
Annys séedes of Henbane of Rocket of Saffron of Apium of eche two drammes make a confection with sodden Wyne mixing therewith of Muske and of Saffron two Crowne weight of the which let the diseased take the quantitie of a Beane with Plantine water To heale ruptures within the body FRom the Month of Iulye vnto September the rootes of Enula are to be distilled the leaues are to be distilled in the ende of Maye the water of the rootes being distilled and giuen the sicke to drinke morning and euening two or thrée ounces at a time will doe the effect of the water of the leaues there is not accustomed to be giuen to drinke except onely as much as may be conteyned within an Egges shell To take away the blacknesse of skarres TAke of the iuice of Rocket and of an Oxe Gawle of eche lyke quantitie meddle them togither and annoynt the skarres many times and you shall sée a verie excellent successe To kyll wormes in the body TAke of Ferne rootes and hauing made fine pouder thereof take a dram and beyng dissolued in Wyne giue to drinke thereof and it will kyll them all To preserue one that hath taken poyson TAke Filipendola and distill it in the ende of May that is the herbe and the rootes a little brused and of the water drinke foure or sixe ounces at a time and it will preserue you from daunger It helpeth also against the pestilence A medicine to heale the Quinsey TAke of the iuice of Strawberies and of Plantine water of eche eyght ounces of Hony of Roses two ounces of the iuice of Mulberies one ounce of Dogges dunge that is white of Pomegranat flowers of ech one dram meddle euery thing togither and cause the sicke to gargarize himselfe often therewith To remedie the vnquietnesse of agues and to prouoke sleepe TAke in the beginning of May the plants of Mallowes and bray them with the stalks and rootes and distil them thorow a Limbick and with the water that shall be distilled rub the sick parties féete and it will induce rest and take away drithe To heale the flixe called Disenteria TAke foure ounces of the iuice of Plantine meddle it with water of Taxus Barbatus and being made warme make a glyster Then giue him to eate of old sugar Roset sixe drams of conserue of Quinces made with spices one ounce of red Corrall two drammes of Charabe one dram meddle euery thing and giue the sick person sixe drammes therof fasting and so you shall obtayne your intent perseuering to vse it certayne dayes An other glyster most precious for the same disease TAke of whyte Incense of Sanguis draconis of Terra sigillata of Boale Armenick of eche one dram of Saffron halfe a dramme make fine pouder of the foresayde things and medling them with foure ounces of the iuice of Plantine and a little of the water of parched Barlie make thereof a glyster Another for the same IT helpeth the Disenteria to drinke the iuice of Sorell with wine and the iuice of Marsh Mallowes also being drunke doth the like effect To drinke also in the morning fasting thrée ounces of Borage water helpeth the said disease also it helpeth with more efficacie to drinke the iuice of Bursa pastoris Another for the same of verie great efficacie TAke of Hipoquistidos of Psillium of Terra Samia of vnripe Gawles of Acatia of eche eyght drammes with raine water make little Cakes of the which giue the sicke to take two drammes at a time with the decoction of Rise or else make a glister To cause Hemerodes to open TAke the gall of Gote or of a Cowe and meddle it with the iuice of Anagardus and annoynt the place and the intent will follow or else infuse rawe Onyons in vinegar of Squilles and lay therof vpon the place Against scorchings of fire IN the ende of Iune take Rapes with the rootes and braye them and distill them thorow a Limbeck and with the water wash the scorchings and although it will engender scurfe or scabbes let it not be taken away but with continuance of washing you shall sée a manifest remedie To preserue one from the goute TAke of the rootes of Rosemarie and hauing boyled them verie well in vinegar if with the sayd decoction you washe your féete it will preserue you from the Goute Against the belkings of the stomack TAke Rew leaues and distill them in the middest of Maye and of the water let the pacient drinke morning and Euening two or thrée ounces and you shall sée the successe and also it will expell the ventositie of the bodie To cause a woman to bring forth a dead creature TAke Willow leaues in the middest of May and hauing distilled them thorowe a Limbeck giue the woman to drinke thereof the quantitie of foure ounces and it will cause hir to be deliuered of the dead creature To heale the Dropsey and opilation of the liuer TAke of Elder flowers that are verie ripe and distill them in Balneo Mariae and of the water that shall be distilled cause the diseased to drinke morning and euening thrée ounces at a time and you shall sée an excellent successe An emplaister to heale the rupture of the scull TAke of Plantine séedes thrée ounces of Lapacium acutum foure ounces of the meale of blacke Beanes as much as you please braye them into pouder and boyle them with verie strong wine and lay therof twice a day vpon the wound Another for the same TAke of Gum Elemi thrée drammes of pure Rosen foure ounces of waxe sixe ounces of oyle of Roses two ounces and a halfe of Armoniack two ounces of Tirpentine thrée ounces and fiue drammes of Rye meale as much as sufficeth with wine and waxe make a plaister Against the paine of the Collick TAke of Origanum one scruple and being made into pouder giue it to be drunke in good wine and you shall see the effect It helpeth also to giue to drinke of the wine made of the decoction of Horehounde the quantitie of thrée ounces To heale the itching or scabbes of the fundiment TAke a quantitie of a Bricke that is in the top of a fornace that hath bene burned a long time bray it into pouder but first washe it with common water and then with Plantine water and after meddle it with oile of Mirtels and white wax hauing made therof an oyntment vse it vnto the fundiment To remedie the paines and burnings of the fundiment TAke the yolke of a rosted Egge that is hard being brayed dissolue it with white wine and oyle of Roses of eche as much as shall suffice and laye it vppon the sore It helpeth also to take thrée drammes of the pouder of Rose leaues two yolkes of rosted Egges brayed and incorporate them with white wine and being meddled therein Vnguentum Rosatum therewith to annoint the place To heale the disease called Iliaca passio TAke of Sumack and of Comyn bray them togither and
berries of eche halfe a dramme Bray euerye thing in a Leaden Morter with a pestell of the same meddling therwith of Vnguentum populeon one ounce and make an ointment with the which being colde annoynt the partes betwixt the testicles and the fundiment and it will be of a marueilous efficacie To remedie percussions or falling vpon the ribbes or back TAke of Litarge of Rosen of eche one ounce of Gum Armoniack of Ceruce of eche halfe an ounce of Galbanum of Incense of eche thrée drammes of oyle of Roses and of Mirtels of ech as much as sufficeth of waxe a little meddle them and make a Cerote and being layde vpon the bruse you shall sée a sodeine and marueilous effect Against burning occasioned of colde TAke of the iuice of a Mulberie trée and meddle it with lyke quantitie of oyle Oliue wherwith annoynt the burnt places and they wilt be hole It helpeth also to boyle the leaues of Rew in oyle and being strained to annoint the place To heale wheales or blisters in the face TAke of Mirrhe of Costus of Cassia lignea of eche like quantitie after they be brayed meddle them with Honye and annoint the sore at euening when you go to bed and in the morning wash it with water made with Branne that is hote or else annoint it with the meale of Orobo meddled with water and Hony The Meale of Otes dissolued in vinegar and the place annoynted therewith doth the like effect It helpeth also to annoint the place with the bloud of ones armes fasting To make skarres become fayre of colour TAke of the grease of an Asse or of a Calfe and putting therto of Mirrhe of oyle of Saffron meddle them and kéepe it in a brasen vessell and being a little warmed annoynt therewith the skarres It helpeth also to annoynt the skarres with the Gawle of a Sea Scorpion and you shall sée a verie happie successe To take away the bleachnesse of blowes TAke the pyll of a Radishe and being brayed and dissolued with Hony annoynt the place It auayleth also to braye grene Smallage and being medled with the white of an Egge to lay it vpon the place The iuice of Tapsia is of a present efficacie medled with the pouder of Incense and Ceruce and so applyed vnto the sore Against the swellings of Percussions TAke of the gawle of an Ewe and being medled with the milke of a woman laye it vpon the sore or else take the doung of a Swine and drie it betwene two dishes in an Ouen then bray it and mixe it with Oyle and it will worke the effect beyng applyed vnto the sore To heale those that haue paine in their lyuer CAuse the sick to drinke of the iuice of Cicorie or of Endiue in brothe or with water of Hony euen so likewise the said herbe doth help being dried and the pouder giuen to drink Also Iuy brayed with Endiue into pouder and giuen to drinke dotâ— the like effect And so do the rootes of a Maple trée braied and giuen to drinke the quantitie of an ounce and a halfe with swéete wine or else a quantitie of Spica Celtica giuen in drink worketh a manifest remedie It helpeth to take the fleshe of thrée Snayles and being brayed and dissolued with foure ounces of red wine to giue it to drinke To heale the paynes of the brests which happen after the birth of a childe TAke a quantitie of Egge shelles and being brayed into pouder meddle therewith of the yolkes of sodden Egges thrée of Saffron and of oyle of Roses of ech a little make a Cerote and laye it vpon the brest Against the scurfe of the head TAke of Oyle of Nuts and of Oyle Oliue of ech lyke quantitie and hauing first washed the head annoynt it with the sayde Oyle and with twice annoynting the scurfe will bée consumed To heale a plurisey by spitting TAke a quantitie of the shelles of Hasell Nuttes and being brayed into pouder with Oximel simplex and Iulep of Violets as much as sufficeth it will cause the sick person to auoyde y e plurisey by sucking therof so that you shal sée the effect Against moyst sores TAke of the rootes of Ciperus and being brayed into pouder put of the pouder into the wound It helpeth also to burne the ryndes of drie Gourdes and to put of the pouder into the sores so likewise doth the pouder of Dyll flowers or else the pouder of 〈◊〉 leaues of a Cipres trée or the fruits therof brayed with Wine and layd vpon the sore To heale woundes which after they are whole brust out a newe by reason of a putrified bone TAke of the pouder of the rootes of Dog Fennell and put it therin and it will cause the shiuers of bones to issue forth Also the séedes of Henbane brayed with Lime do helpe Or else take the leaues of Figges brayed with wilde Poppie and boyled in Potage and layd vpon the sore To heale the crestie swellings of the Piles TAke of Verdegrease of Allum of the drosse of Brasse double the weight of the other things braye them and make them liquide with vinegar and make therof a liniment Also it helpeth to take of the heades of Menewes burned and rosted Onyons medled togither and layd vpon the sore Against euill disposition through coldnesse of the stomack TAke of the rootes of Enula two ounces of Fennell séedes one ounce and a half of Pepper one ounce of Persly séedes halfe an ounce of Rocket séedes one ounce of Seselios one dramme of clarified Hony one pound meddle them and make a lectuarie of the which giue the pacient two spoonefuls in the morning and at euening when he goeth to bed with good wine To heale the losse or diminishing of smelling CAuse him to smell often vnto strong sauors purging the bodie notwithstanding vniuersally let him smell therefore vnto Origanum medled with vinegar and Salt or else vnto Castor or Beniomin dissolued in vinegar or Mustarde 〈◊〉 with vinegar or Ptarmaca or Elleborus niger or the 〈◊〉 of the herbe Ciclamen put into the nose To cause that heare shall not grow againe ANnoint the place where you would not haue heare to grow with the warme bloud of an Hare as soone as it is killed and vppon that annoynt with wilde Nettle seedes brayed and dissolued with oyle Oliue or else with the braines of Battes brayed and dissolued with womans milke annoint the place To heale cleftes or chappings of the fundiment TAke of Vermilion and of Mirrhe and make fomentation vnder it It helpeth also maruelouslye to take Vermilion brayed and meddled with Pomata or with oyle of Roses and therwith to annoint the fundiment in the chappings Against retention of vrine in Agues TAke a quantitie of the leaues of Garden Violets and make a plaister with them after they be sodden and lay it vppon the bottome of the bellye or else roste an Onyon and being hote lay it vpon the said place and your intent will follow FINIS â—â—printed