Polypharmakos kai chymistēs: or, The English unparalell'd physitian and chyrurgian : shewing the true use of all manner of plants and minerals. In which is explained, the whole art and secresy of physick and chyrurgery. Wherein is contained, 1. The cure of any internal disease, which hath taken effect, and brought forth symptoms, ... 2. The making of diverse rare and excellent balsames, oyls, plaisters, and waters, with the effects thereof. 3. The making, and use of purges, vomits, drinks, and clisters, ... 4. The nature and temperarure [sic] of herbs, plants, and vegetables, ... 5. The way to extract the spirits and quintaessences of several sorts of herbs and minerals, and the rare operations they have. 6. The making of salt of wormwood, balm, or any other herb. 7. The cure of any wound, contusion, puncture, or ulcer in any part of the body. All which have been prescribed and practised by several learned doctors and chyrurgians. / By D. Border, practitioner in physick.
- Border, D. (Daniel)
- Date:
- 1651
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Polypharmakos kai chymistēs: or, The English unparalell'd physitian and chyrurgian : shewing the true use of all manner of plants and minerals. In which is explained, the whole art and secresy of physick and chyrurgery. Wherein is contained, 1. The cure of any internal disease, which hath taken effect, and brought forth symptoms, ... 2. The making of diverse rare and excellent balsames, oyls, plaisters, and waters, with the effects thereof. 3. The making, and use of purges, vomits, drinks, and clisters, ... 4. The nature and temperarure [sic] of herbs, plants, and vegetables, ... 5. The way to extract the spirits and quintaessences of several sorts of herbs and minerals, and the rare operations they have. 6. The making of salt of wormwood, balm, or any other herb. 7. The cure of any wound, contusion, puncture, or ulcer in any part of the body. All which have been prescribed and practised by several learned doctors and chyrurgians. / By D. Border, practitioner in physick. Source: Wellcome Collection.
![fects, as vou dtd befoze by the fpace of eight 03 ten nape, aud BO as Chou Biddell in (epavating the thon fir Cle. meni, But thou mul make a fronger fire, anv there all afceid aved water, tebich ts the Clement of the five and beater fogetber , feparate thentin balncoas you Did before , andi fhe Stillatosy Mall remainthe € lementof fire. And the Clement of earth, is that black etater that thou leavek when the fire ig Batu bp ire fue of the Clement of water, as all others ave befoxe, SL hus bafk thou every Clement bp buntelf, tow nape fF thou batng ebery of Ehefe Clements, by bimvlelé uate art oyatment by the vetlel of circulation, 02 elfe viGill eves ce of Chem (eben times. Wut the blacksteater matt fice be Bapourgd, ad thi a furnace of Reverberation ouring twenty four og fbirty dapes accooping fo Are. Whe ufe and effets af thts Nutntecence ts (ufiicientip seclareo in the fopegoing Chapters of this bak, Cu arp. CCIII, Here] fhall fhew you how to draw a Quintaefence of all minerals ,by/example of Geld. Ktig thy Sol into a Cale in his saanner; teach thy @ol twits quick-fiiber, and then bapour alway thy quickiiper, andin the vapouring atway fir it all the while with a Kick, and the Sal will be a fabttl potvoer, fhe which caly putin a qglafe and put thersto wine vines gat, Diftillen, 22 olp Gvine Biftilien thee fingers bepty abode the caly of Sol.ann (et it tn the hot Sun-and thou (halt teen froth of Sol gatheres like untae at cum,apo the binegar: gather thet off with a feather, and babe bp thee another veflel of alate with fair water, ana wath the froth frou off the feather in that water, and then gas therimoze? and thus do as long as any (cum will arife upon the vinegar. 2 bhen vapour alway the water with fire, ansthere will remain the Dpl of Sol, — calies](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3033732x_0148.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)