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Culpeper's complete herbal to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities : physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are now first annexed his English physician enlarged and key to physic with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature forming a complete family dispensatory and natural system of physic ...
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\ Aqua Aluminosa Magistrate,

| College!] Take of Plantain ands Rose

red

Tinctura Scordii.

Or Tincture of Scordium.

College.'] Take of the leaves of Scor- j Rose water, of each a pound, roch Alumdium gathered in a dry time, half a pound, j and Sublimatum, of each two drams; letdigest them in six pounds of small spirits of j the Alum and Sublimatum, being in pow-Wine, in a vessel well stopped, for three jder, boil in the waters* in a vessel with adays, press them out gently, and repeat the j narrow mouth till half be consumed, wheninfusion three times, and keep the clarified < it has stood five days, strain it.liquor for use. j

So is made Tincture of Celandine, Rest-1 - - - -

harrow, and Rosa-sdlis* » PWVCitpat WTIsjttq

Culpeper.] See the herbs for the vir-j EH x SICAE W1.NES.

tues, and then take notice that these are j Vinum Absynthitis.

better for cold stomachs, old bodies. ; Or Wormwood Wine .

Tinctura Theriacate vulgo Aqua Theriacalis ; College^] Take a handful of driedLudg. per inf us. $ Wormwood , for every gallon of Wine, stop

Or Tincture of Treacle. | it in a vessel close, and so let it remain in

College.] Take of Canary Wine often j steep: so is prepared wine of Rosemarytimes distilled, Vinegar in which half an j flowers, and Eye-bright,ounce of Rue seeds have been boiled, two | Culpeper.] It helps cold stomachs,pounds choice treacle, the best Mithridate, | breaks wind, helps the wind cholic,of each half a pound ; mix them and set«strengthens the stomach, kills worms, andthem in the sun, or heat of a bath, digest* helps the green sickness,them, and keep the water for use. \ Rosemary-flower Wine , is made after the

Tinctura Cinnamoni, vulgo, Aqua Claret a j same manner. It is good against all coldCinnam. j diseases of the. head, consumes flegm,

Or Tincture of Cinnamon. j strengthens the gums and teeth.

College.] Take of bruised Cinnamon j Eye-bright Wine is made after the sametwo ounces, rectified spirits of Wine two j manner. It wonderfully clears the sightpounds, infuse them four days in a large} being drank, and revives the sight of elderlyglass stopped with cork and bladder, shake f men : A cup of it in the morning is worthit twice a day, then dissolve half a pound j a pair of spectacles,of Sugar Candy by itself in two pounds of! All other Wines are prepared in the sameRosewater , mix both liquors, into which j manner.

hang a noclule containing, Ambergris half! The best way of taking any of thesea scruple, Musk four grains. j Wines is, to drink a draught of them every

Tinctura Viridis. t morning. You may, if you find your body

Or a green Tincture. f old or cold, make Wine of any other herb,

College^] Take of Verdigris, half an; the virtues of which you desire ; and makeounce, Auripigmentum six drams, Alurn; it and take it in the same manner,three drams, boil them in a pound of white { Vinum Cerassorum Nigrorum.

Wine till half be consumed, adding, after iti Or Wine of Black Cherries ,

is cold, the water of red Roses , and Night-; College.] Take a gallon of Black Cherries,shade, of each six ounces. jkeep it in a vessel close stopped till it

Culpeper.] This was made to cleanse { begin to work, then filter it, and an ouncebut I fancy it not. (off Sugar being added to every pound, let

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