AND ENGLISH PHYSICIAN ENLARGED. 325 



Mallows, Cotton, Violets, Pine-nuts, fistic j towards the end, Cinnamon bruised half an 

 Nuts, sweet Almonds, pulp of Sebestens, of I ounce, strain it, and with two pounds of 

 each two drams, Cloves, Spodium, Cinna-j white sugar, boil it to the thickness of a 

 mon, of each one dram, Saffron five grains, j Syrup, putting in, in powder, Cinnamon, a 

 Penids half an ounce, being beaten, make? dram, Nutmegs, half a scruple, Musk three 

 them all into a soft electuary with three j grains, Ambergris, two and thirty grains, 

 times their weight in Syrup of Violets. jten leaves of Gold, Spirit of Vitriol four 



Culpeper.] It restores consumptions, and ; drops, and so make it into an electuary 

 hectic fevers, lost strength, it nourishes > according to art. 



much, and restores radical moisture, opens | Culpeper.'] It opens obstruction of the 

 the pores, resists choler, takes away coughs, i liver and spleen, helps cold rheums or de- 

 quenches thirst, and resists fevers. You | fluxions from the head to the lungs, or 

 may take an ounce in a day, by a dram at j teeth, or eyes, it is excellent in coughs, and 

 a time, if you please. : other cold afflictions of the lungs and 



Confedio Alkermes. j breast, it helps digestion, expels wind and 



College.'] Take of the juice of Apples, i the gravel of the kidneys, it provokes the 

 Damask Rose-water, of each a pound and | menses, warms and dries up the moisture oi 

 an half, in which infuse for twenty-four! the womb, which is many times the cause 

 hours, raw Silk four ounces, strain it j of barrenness, and is generally a helper of 

 strongly, and add Syrup of the berries of | all diseases coming of cold, raw thin 

 Cherms brought over to us, two pounds, j humours, you may take half a dram at a 

 Sugar one pound, boil it to the thickness of j time in the morning. 

 Honey; then removing it from the firej Electuarium de Baccia Lauri. 



whilst it is warm, add Ambergris cut small, | Or Electuary of Bay-berries, 



half an ounce, which being well mingled, College.] TakeoftheleavesofdriedRueten 

 put in these things following in powder, drams, the seeds of Ammi,Cuimnin,Lovage, 

 Cinnamon, Wood of Aloes, of each six Origanum, Nigella, Caraway, Carrots, 

 drams, Pearls prepared, two drams, Leaf- j Parsley, bitter Almonds, Pepper black and 

 Gold a dram, Musk a scruple, make it up f long, wild Mints, Calamus Aromaticus, 

 according to art. : Bay-berries, Castorium of each two drams, 



Culpeper.'] Questionless this is a great j Sagapenum half an ounce, Opopanax three 

 cordial, and a mighty strengthener of the id rams, clarified Honey a pound and an 

 heart, and vital spirits, a restorer of such as t half, the things to be beaten; being beaten, 

 are in consumptions, a resister of pesti-jand the Gums dissolved in Wine, make it 

 lences and poison, a relief to languishing \ into an electuary according to art. 

 nature, it is given with good success in* CulpeperJ] It is exceeding good either in 

 fevers, but give not too much of it at a \ the cholic, or Iliac passion, or any other 

 a time, lest it prove too hot for the body, {disease of the bowels coming of cold or 

 and too heavy for the purse. You may j wind, it generally eases pains in the bowels, 

 mix ten grains of it with other convenient? You may give a dram in the morning fast- 

 cordials to children, twenty or thirty to | ing, or half an ounce in a clyster, according 

 men. \ as the disease is. 



Electuarium e Sassaphras. Diacftpparit. 



College.'] Take of Sassafras two ounces, College. Take of Capers f our ounces^ 

 common Water three pounds, boil it to the \ Agrimony Roots, Nigella seeds, Squiis 

 consumption of the third part, adding, jAsarabacca, Ccntaury, black Pepper, SnmU. 



