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Tinctura Scordii. Aqua Aluminosa Magistrate, 



Or Tincture of Scordium. College.] Take of Plantain and red 



College.'] Take of the leaves of Scor- j Rose water, of each a pound, roch Alum 

 dium gathered in a dry time, half a pound, j and Sublimatum, of each two drams; let 

 digest them in six pounds of small spirits of I the Alum and Sublimatum, being in pow- 

 Wine, in a vessel well stopped, for three jder, boil in the waters, in a vessel with a 

 days, press them out gently, and repeat the j narrow mouth till half be consumed, when 

 infusion three times, and keep the clarified | it has stood five days, strain it. 

 liquor for use. 



So is made Tincture of Celandine, Rest- i - 



harrow, and Rosa-solis. PHYSIC AT WTNTX 



Culpeper.'] See the herbs for the vir-j 



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



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



Tinctura Theriacalis vulgo Aqua Theriacalis \ College^] Take a handful of dried 

 Ludg. per in/us. \ Wormwood, for every gallon of Wine, stop 



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



College.'] Take of Canary Wine often j steep : so is prepared wine of Rosemary 

 times distilled, Vinegar in which half an \ flowers, and Eye-bright, 

 ounce of Rue seeds have been boiled, twoj Culpeper.'] It helps cold stomachs, 

 pounds choice treacle, the best Mithridate, j breaks wind, helps the wind cholic, 

 of each half a pound ; mix them and set strengthens the stomach, kills worms, and 

 them 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 Cinnamoui, vulgo, Aqua Clareta \ same manner. It is good against all cold 



diseases of the head, consumes flegrn, 



Cinnam. 

 Or Tincture of Cinnamon. 



strengthens the gums and teeth. 



Cotlege.~\ Take of bruised Cinnamon* Eye-bright Wine is made after the same 

 two ounces, rectified spirits of Wine two \ manner. It wonderfully clears the sight 

 pounds, infuse them four days in a large \ being drank, and revives the sight of elderly 

 glass stopped with cork and bladder, shake men : A cup of it in the morning is worth 

 it twice a day, then dissolve half a pound a pair of spectacles. 



of Sugar Candy by itself in two pounds of All other Wines are prepared in the same 

 Rose water, mix both liquors, into which j manner. 



hang a nodule containing, Ambergris half { The best way of taking any of these 



a scruple, Musk four grains. i Wines is, to drink a draught of them every 



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



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



College^] Take of Verdigris, half an | the virtues of which you desire ; and make 

 ounce, Auripigmentum six drams, Alum \ it and take it in the same manner, 

 three drams, boil them in a pound of Avhite? Vinum Cerassorum Nigrorum. 



Wine till half be consumed, adding, after it j 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. ! keep it in a vessel close stopped till it 



Culpeper. ~] This was made to cleanse j begin to work, then filter it, and an ounce 

 ulcers, but I fancy it not. }of Sugar being added to every pound, let 



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