The ladies dispensatory : containing the natures, vertues, and qualities of all herbs, and simples usefull in physick. Reduced into a methodicall order, for their more ready use in any sicknesse, or other accident of the body. The like never published in English. With an alphabeticall table of all the vertues of each herb, and simple.

  • Sowerby, Leonard
Date:
1652
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The ladies dispensatory : containing the natures, vertues, and qualities of all herbs, and simples usefull in physick. Reduced into a methodicall order, for their more ready use in any sicknesse, or other accident of the body. The like never published in English. With an alphabeticall table of all the vertues of each herb, and simple. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    314/436 page 314
    Broth of old Capons, prepared iter il Diefcorides his order. F 4 Dodder growing about Time, taken with hony. bie Whey drunk, : Dry Organy the weight of an acetarh bule, taken in honied water. I Peniroyall drunk. Black Hellebore, drunk. ee Broom, drunk. White Turbith,Epithyme,Salt,and Vie a beget, of each a like quantity, tar)” en. | To cauje vomitings I “7 Riacle Muftard feed drunk, expel- I... lech red choller. ‘* - Mandragore drunk’ expelleth Me] — lancholy. i - Milk of ftinking deadly Carrot drank‘ in honied water. he Juyce of Spurge the weight of two 0-5 bols caken in honied water. iy The uppermoft part of the root of A- 9”: plos eaten. | Flowers and feeds of Spanifob Broom drunk in honyed water. i Seeds of ftinking bean Trefoile, chew-/ 9!
    digitised image 1
    digitised image 2
    digitised image 3