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six drams, the seeds of Melons, Cucumbers, 
Citruls, Gourds, of each three drams and an 
half, the seeds of Smallage and white Hen- 
bane, Amber, Earth of Lemnos, Opium, 
of each two drams, with juice of fresh 
Winter-Cherries, make them into troches 
according to art. 
Culpeper.] They potently provoke urine, 
and break the stone. Mix them with other 
medicine of that nature, half a dram at a 
time, or a dram if age permit. 
Trochisci Bechici aloi, vel, Rotule 
pectorales. 
| Or, Pectoral Rolls. 
| College.]| Take of white Sugar one 
pound, white Sugar Candy, Penids, of each 
| four ounces, Orris Florentine one ounce, 
Liquorice six drams, white Starch one ounce 
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and an half, with a sufficient quantity of 
mussilage of Gum Tragacanth made in Rose 
Water, make them into small troches. You 
may add four grains of Ambergris, and 
three grains of Musk to them, if occasion 
serve. 
Trochisci Bechici nigri. 
College.| Take of juice of Liquorice, 
‘white Sugar, of each one dram, Gum Tra- 
gacanth, sweet Almonds blanched, of each 
- Six drams, with a sufficient quantity of 
 Mussilage of Quince seeds, made thick with 
_ Rose Water. Make them into troches ac- 
cording to art. 
Culpeper.| Both this and the former will 
melt in ones mouth, and in that manner 
| to be used by such as are troubled with 
- coughs, cold, hoarseness, or want of voice. 
| The former is most in use, but in my opin- 
ton, the latter is most effectual. 
Trochisci de Barberis. 
Or, Troches of Barberries. 
College.] Take of juice of Barberries, 
_ and Liquorice made thick, Spodium, Pur- 
Slain seeds, of each three drams, red Roses, 
_ Six drams, Indian Spikenard, Saffron, white 
a toe of each a dram, = 
half, Camphire half a dram; with Manna 
dissolved in juice of Barberries, make them 
into troches according to art. 
Culpeper.| They wonderfully cool the 
heat of the liver, reins, and bladder, breast, 
and stomach, and stop looseness, cools the 
heat of fevers. 
Trochisci de Camphora. 
Or, Troches of Camphire. 
College.] Take of Camphire half a dram, 
Saffron two drams, white Starch three 
drams, red Roses, Gum Arabic, and Tra- 
gacanth, Ivory, of each half an ounce, the 
seeds of Cucumbers husked, of Purslain, 
Liquorice, of each an ounce, with mussi- 
lage of the seeds of Fleawort, drawn in 
Rose-water, make them into troches. 
Culpeper.] It is exceedingly good in 
burning fevers, heat of blood and choler, 
together with hot distempers of the stomach 
and liver, and extreme thirst coming there- 
by, also it is good against the yellow jaun- 
dice, phthisics, and hectic fevers. 
Trochisci de Capparibus. 
Or, Troches of Capers. 
College.] Take of the bark of Caper 
roots, the seeds of Agnus Castus, of each 
six drams, Ammoniacum half an ounce, the 
seeds of Water Cresses and Nigella, the 
leaves of Calaminth and Rue, the roots of 
Acorus and long Birthwort, the juice of 
Maudlin made thick, bitter Almonds, of 
each two drams, Hart’s-tongue, the roots of 
round Cypress, Madder, Gum Lac. of each 
one dram: being bruised let them be made 
into troches according to art, with Ammo- _ 
niacum dissolved in Vinegar, and boiled to 
the thickness of Honey. ses 
_Culpeper.| They open stoppings of the 
liver and spleen, and help diseases thereof 
coming; as rickets, hypochondriac melan- oe 
choly, &c. Men may take a dram, children 
a ee in the morning. — a 
Trochisci de Carabe. 
Or, Troches of Amber. 
College.] ‘Take of Ar 
