The mysteries of nature and art in 4 severall pts / [John Bate].

  • John Bate
Date:
1635
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Credit: The mysteries of nature and art in 4 severall pts / [John Bate]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    for an Ague. Take a handful of bartllongue that groweth in the Held, and a handfull of bay fait, and beat them both together in a mortefi and lay this to both the wrifta. Jg00d pater againU the plague ^ ort0 be given after a furfet. Take red fage, ccicndinc, rofemary, hcrbgracc, worm¬ wood, mugworr, pimpetnell, dragons, fcabious, egrimo- ny, rafa folis, and balm, of rach a handfull, or like quan- ty by weight • walh and fbake them in a cloth, then fhred and put them into a gallon of white wine, with a quarter of an ounce of gentian roots, and as much of an¬ gelica roots j let it Hand two dayes and two nights clofe covered, and then diftil! it at your plcafure, and flop the glaflc very clofe in which you keep the fame* To anjojd urine that is fiepped With the Jl&ne. Take as much black fope as a walnut, temper it with eight or ten leaves of Englifh faffron, fpread it upon a round leather as big as the palm of your hand, and cover thenavell of your belly therewichall,and it (hall caufe you to make water; And I have been informed by a kinde of Leach that livetb in rhe Country, that he by applying a plafler of galbanum fpread upon a pceceof leather round about the preputium, cured one that could notavoy d his urin by reafon of a (lone, which within a few houres the p'aftcr brought away, fo that the party recovered, and became
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