352 THE COMPLETE HERBAL 



Cidpeper.'] Their use is the same with the j much as is sufficient to make it into troches 

 former. ; accord ing to art. 



Crocomagma of Damocrates. Galen. I Cidpeper.'] They help pains in the 



College.-] Take of Saffron an hundred | stomach, and indigestion, the illiac passion, 



drams, red Roses, Myrrh, of each fifty drams, hectic fevers ' Bud diwmes, in the beginning, 



white Starch, Gum, of each thirty drams,S and cause a good colour 



Wine, so much as is sufficient to make it| Trochisci Diacorattion. Galen. 



into troches \ College.] Take of Bole-ammoniac, red 



Culpcper.i It is very expulsive, heats and j Coral, of each an ounce Balaustines, Terra 



strengthens the heart and stomach. i Lemma, white Starch, of : each half an ounce, 



m , . . r> . , TV , \ Hypocistis, the seeds of Henbane, Upium, 



Trochua Rannch. Mesue. , ^^ twQ dramSj juice of P]antain so ^ uch 



College.] lake of the juice of Sorrel as is su ffi c j e nt to make them into troches 

 sixteen ounces, red Rose Leaves, an ounce, * according to art. 



Myrtle Berries two ounces, boil them a little j Citlpeper.'] These also stop blood, help 

 together, and strain them, add to the decoc- j the b]oody fluXj stop the men ses, and are 

 tion, Galls well beaten, three ounces, boil j a areat h ^ p to such whose stoma chs loath 

 them again a little, then put in these follow- j th ir vi^afe. I f ancy them not. 

 ing things, in fine powder : take of red j Trochisci Diaspermaton. Galen. 



Roses an ounce, yellow Sanders, ten drams, j College.] Take of the seeds of Smallage, 

 Gum Arabic an ounce and an half, Sumach, { and Bishop's weed, of each an ounce, Annis 

 Spodmm, of each an ounce, Myrtle berries j and Fennel seeds> of each half an ouncC) 

 four ounces, Wood of Aloes, Cloves, Mace, j o p i u m, Cassia Lignea, of each two drams, 

 Nutmegs, of each half an ounce, sour Grapes | with rain water? make it into trO( h es accord- 

 seven drams^mix them all together, and let^ no . to art 



them dry upon a stone, and grind them j Culpeper] These also bind, ease pain, 

 again into powder, ann make them into : ne jp t | le pleurisy, 

 small troches with one dram of Camphire, j Hasmoptrid Pastilli. Galen, 



and so much Rose Water as .is sufficient, j College] Take of white Starch, Balaus- 

 and perfume them with fifteen grains of j t i neSj Earth of Sarnos, juice of Hypocystis, 

 ^ us ^- ! Gum, Saffron, Opium, of each two drams, 



Culpeper.] They strengthen the siomach, j with j uice of p] ant ain, make them into 

 heart, and liver, as also the bowels, they | trocne s according to art. 

 help the cholic, and fluxes of blood, as also | Cidpeper:] The operation of this is like 

 bleeding at the nose if you snuff up lhe{ t j ie f ormer . 

 powder of them, disburden the body of j Troches of Agarick. 



salt, fretting, choleric humours. You may | College.'] Take of choice Agarick three 

 carry them about you, and take them at ; ounces / gal. Gem. six drams, Ginger two 

 your pleasure. j dramSj w i t h Oxymel simplex, so much as 



Troches of Roses. Mesue. p s sufficient, make it into troches according 



College J] Take of red Roses half an i to art. 

 ounce, Wood of Aloes two drams, Mastich, 5 

 a dram and an half, Roman Wormwood, ; 

 Cinnamon, Indian Spikenard, Cassia Lignea, \ 

 Schrenanth, of each one dram, old Wine, j 

 and decoction of the five opening roots, so| 



