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half an ounce, the seeds of Caraway, 

 Annis, Smallage, Fennel, Parsley of Mace- 

 donia, Broom, Carrots, Bruscus, Asparagus, 



Aggregative. 



College.] Take of Citron, Myrobalans, 

 Rhubarb, of each half an ounce, juice of 



Lovage, Cummin, Juniper, _Rue, Siler j Agrimony and Wormwood made thick, of 



each two drams, Diagridium five drams, 



Mountain, the seeds of Acorus, Pennyroyal, 

 Cinquefoyl, Bay berries, of each two drams, 



Agarick, Colocynthis, Polypodium of each 



Indian Spikenard, Schoenanth, Amber, itwodrams,Turbith, Aloes, of each six drams, 

 Valerian, Hog's Fennel, Lapis Lincis, of Mastich, red Roses, Sal. Gem. Epithymum, 



each a dram and an half, Galanga, Ginger, 

 Turbith, of each two drams, Sena an ounce, 



Annis, Ginger, of each a dram, with Syrup 

 of Damask Roses, make it into a mass 



Goat's blood prepared half an ounce, mix J according to art. 

 them together : first beat them into powder, * CulpeperJ] It purges the head of choler, 

 then make them into an electuary accord- j flegm and melancholy, and that stoutly : it 

 ing to art, with three times their weight in \ is good against quotidian agues, and faults 

 Sugar dissolved in white Wine. j in the stomach and liver, yet because it is 



Culpeper .] It is an excellent remedy for! well corrected if you take but half a dram 

 the stone and wind cholic, a dram of it | at a time, and keep yourself warm, I sup- 

 taken every morning : I assure such as are I pose you may take it without danger, 

 troubled with such diseases, I commend it ? Pilulce Aloephanginee. 



to them as a jewel. 1 College.'] Take of Cinnamon, Cloves, 



Cardamoms the less, Nutmegs, Mace, Cala- 



== mus ArornaticuSjCarpobalsamum, or Juniper 



berries, Squinanth, Wood of Aloes, yellow 

 PILLS. ; Sanders, red Roses dried, Wormwood, of 



~ , -i T..,, n , j ; each half an ounce, let the tincture be taken 



Culpeper.\ Pills in Greek are called, ; r ., , i 



v i . T * n-i i u- i / } out of these, being grossly bruised in spirit 

 Katopotm in Latin P^te: which signifies 5 f w the ' ves sel being close stopped ; in 

 httle balls, because they are made up in such j fc ' d f ^ ^ being ^ raincd , 



a form, that thay may be the better swallow- . j ..^ A , Qne d which ^ ^ 



ed down, by reason of the offensiveness of j solyed) add MfM ^ Myrrhj of eac g half 



taste> . . j an ounce, Saffron two drams, Balsam of 



PilulcB de Aganco. j Peru one dram, the superfluous liquor being 



Or Pills of Agarick , consumed, either over hot ashes, or a bath, 



College^] Take of Agarick three drams, i bring it into a mass of pills, 

 our own blue Orris roots, Mastich, Hore- ; CulpeperJ] It cleanses both stomach ami 

 hound, of each one dram, Turbith five 1 brain of gross and putrified humours, and 

 drams, Species Hiera Picra half an ounce, | sets the senses free when they are thereby 

 Colocynthis, Sarcocol, of each two drams, j troubled, it cleanses the brain offended by 

 Myrrh one dram, Sapa as much as is suf- { ill humours, wind, &c. helps vertigo and 

 ficient to make it into a mass according to J head-aches, and strengthens the brain ex- 

 art. 1 ceedingly, helps concoction, and strengthens 

 Culpeper.'] It was invented to cleanse ; the stomach, one dram taken at night going 

 the breast and lungs of flegrn, it works | to bed, will work gently next day : it the 



pretty strongly. Half a dram at a time \ party be weak, you may give less, if strong 



ore. 

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(keeping yourself warm,) cannot well do you | more. If you take but half a dram, you 

 narm, unless your body be verv weak. 5 may go abroad the next day : but if yon take 



