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with two pounds of white sugar, adding \ provokes the menses, purges the stomachtowards the end four ounces of Syrup of;and liver, and provokes urine.
Roses. 5 Syrupus Rosaceus soiutivus cum Hellebore.
Culpeper .] It cleanses choler and raelan- I Or Syrup of Roses solutive with Hellebore,choly very gently, and therefore fit for \ College .] Take of the bark of all thechildren, old people, and weak bodies. \ Myrobalans,of each four ounces, bruise themYou may add an ounce of it to the Decoc- \ grossly, and steep them twenty four hourstion of Epithimum or to the Decoction of jin twelve pounds of the infusion of RosesSenna. j before spoken, Senna, Epithimum, Polypo-
Syrupus Rosaceus soiutivus . $ dium of the Oak, of each four ounces,
Or Syrup of Roses solutive, I Cloves an ounce, Citron seeds, Liquorice,
College.] Take of Spring Water boiling \ of each four ounces, the bark of blackhot four pounds, Damask Rose leaves < Hellebore roots six drams, let the fourthfresh, as many as the water will contain, 5 part of the liquor gently exhale, strain it,let them remain twelve hours in infusion, j and with five pounds of sugar, and sixteenclose stopped, then press them out and put!drams of Rhubarb tied up in a linen rag,in fresh Rose leaves, do so nine times in the ? make it into a Syrup according to art.same liquor, encreasing the quantity of the 1 Culpeper.] The Syrup rightly used,Roses as the liquor encreases, which will be \ purges melancholy, resists madness,almost by the third part every time: j Syrupus Rosaceus soiutivus cum Senna.Take six parts of this liquor, and with four \ Or Syrup of Roses solutive with Senna,parts of white sugar, boil it to a Syrup j College ,] Take of Senna six ounces,according to art. \ Caraway, and sweet Fennel seeds, of each
Culpeper.'] It loosens the belly, and j three drams, sprinkle them with white Wine,gently brings out choler and flegm, butj and infuse them two days in three poundsleaves a binding quality behind it. I of the infusion of Roses aforesaid, then
Syrupus e succo Rosarum. j strain it, and with two pounds of sugar boil
Or Syrup of the Juice of Roses. lit into a Syrup.
College.] It is prepared without steep- \ Culpeper.] It purges the body of cholering, only with the juice of Damask Roses land melancholy, and expels the relics apressed out, and claiified, and an equal \ disease hath left behind it; the dose is fromproportion of sugar added to it. l one ounce to two, you may take it in a
Culpeper.] This is like the other. j Decoction of Senna, it leaves a binding
* Syrup as Rosaceus soiutivus cum Agarico. j quality behind it.
Or Syrup of Roses solutive with Agarick. \ Syrupus cle spina Carina.
> College.] Take of Agarick cut thin an | Or Syrup of Purging Thorn,
ounce, Ginger two drams, Sal. Gem. one j College.] Take of the berries of Purgingdram, Polipodium bruised two ounces,*Thorn, gathered in September, as many assprinkle them with white Wine and steep \ you will, bruise them in a stone mortar, andthem two days over warm ashes, in a pound j press out the juice, let the forth part of itand an half of the infusion of Damask j evaporate away in a bath, then to twoRoses prescribed before, and with one j pounds of it, add sixteen ounces of whitepound of sugar boil it into a Syrup accord-} sugar, boil it into a Syrup, which perfumeing to art. | with. Masticli, Cinnamon , Nutmegs , Annis
Culpeper.] It purges flegm from the j seeds in fine powder, of each three drams,head, relieves the senses oppressed by it, \
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