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three times; at last boiled to the consump- 
tion of the Wine. 
Oil of Mastich, is made of oil of Roses 
omphacine one pound, Mastich three 
ounces, Wine four ounces: boil them in a 
double vessel to the consumption of the 
Wine. 
Oil of Melilot is made with the tops of the 
herb like oil of Chamomel. 
Oil of Mints is made of the herb and oil 
omphacine, as oil of Roses. 
Oil of Mirtles, is made of Mirtle berries 
bruised and sprinkled with sharp Wine one 
part, oil omphacine three parts; set it in the 
sun twenty-four days, and in the interim 
thrice renewed, boiled, and the berries 
pressed out. 
Oil of Daffodils is made as oil of Roses. 
Nard Oil is made of three ounces of 
Spikenard, sweet oil one pound and an half, 
Sweet white Wine and clear water, of each 
two ounces and an half, boiled to the con- 
sumption of the moisture. 
Oil of Water-lilies, is made of fresh white 
Water-lily flowers, one part, oil omphacine 
three parts, repeating the flowers as in oil 
of Roses. 
Oil of Tobacco is made of the juice of 
Tobacco, and common oil, of each equal 
parts boiled in a bath. 
Oil of Poppies, is made of the flowers, 
heads, and leaves of garden Poppies, and 
oil omphacine, as oil of Dill. 
| Oil of Poplars, is made of the buds of 
| the Poplar tree three parts, rich white Wine 
four parts, sweet oil seven parts; first let 
the buds be bruised, then infused in the 
Wine and oil seven days, then boiled, then 
Pressed out. 
Oil of Rue, is made of the herb bruised, 
| and ripe oil, like oil of Roses. 
| Oil of Savin is made in the same manner, 
So also is Oil of Elder flowers made. 
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them be set in the sun, and after forty days 
strained. 
Oleum Cicyonium, is made of wild Cu- 
cumber roots, and their juice, of each equal - 
parts; with twice as much ripe oil, boil it 
to the consumption of the juice. 
Oil of Nightshade, is made of the berries 
of Nightshade ripe, and one part boiled in 
ripe oil, or oil of Roses three parts. 
Oil of Styrax, is made of Styrax and 
sweet white Wine, of each one part, ripe 
oil four parts gently boiled till the Wine be 
consumed, 
Oil of Violets, is made of oil omphacine, 
and Violet flowers, as oil of Roses. 
Oil of Vervain, is made of the herb and 
oil, as oil of Mints. 
Culpeper.] That most of these Oils, if 
not all of them, are used only externally, is 
certain; and as certain that they retain the | 
virtues of the simples whereof they are 
made, therefore the ingenious might help 
themselves. 
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COMPOUND OILS BY INFUSION 
AND DECOCTION. 
Oleum Benedictum. 
Or Blessed Oil. 
College.] Take of the roots of Carduus 
and Valerian, of each one ounce, the flowers 
of St. John’s Wort two ounces, Wheat one 
ounce and an half, old Oil four ounces, 
Cypress Turpentine eight ounces, Frankin- 
cense in powder two ounces, infuse the roots A 
and flowers, being bruised, in so much white 
Wine as is sufficient to cover them, after 
two days’ infusion put in the Oil with the 
Wheat, bruised, boil them together till the _ 
Wine be consumed; then press it out, and 
add the Frankincense and Turpentine, then i 
boil them a little, and keep it. | Bes 
Culpeper.] It is bu apsae to cleanse 
