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those things that may be melted, last of all I Turpentine, last of all the Colophonia, 

 the powders, and make them all into an 1 Mastich, Frankincense, Bdellium, Alum, 

 emplaster. I Myrrh, and Fenugreek in powder : let 



Culpeper.~] Galen appropriates it to the ! them be made into a plaster, 

 head, and ulcers there. I know no reason \ Culpeper.~\ It strengthens the stomach, 



but why it may as well serve for other parts 

 of the body. 



A Plaster of Mastich. Nich. Alex. 



College.'] Take of Mastich, Ship Pitch, 



and helps digestion. 



Emplastrum Nigrum. August. Called in 



High Dutch Stichstaster. 

 College.'] Take of Colophonia, Rozin, 



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Sagapenum, Wax, of each six drams, j Ship Pitch, white Wax, roman Vitriol, 



Ammoniacum, 

 Saffron, Aloes, 



Turpentine, Colophonia, 

 Frankincense, Myrrh, of 



each three drams, Opopanax, Galbanum, 

 Styrax, Calamitis, Alum, (Rondeletius ap- 

 points, and we for him) Bitumen, Fenu- 

 greek, of each two drams, the feces of 

 Liquid Styrax, Bdellium, Litharge, of each 

 half a dram : Let the Litharge, being beaten 

 into powder, be boiled in a sufficient quan- 

 tity of water ; then add the pitch, which 

 being melted, add the Wax and Ammoni- 

 acum, afterwards let the Sagapenum, Opo- 

 panax, and Galbanum be put in ; then the 

 Styrax and Feces being mixed with the 



Ceruss, Olibanum, Myrrh, of each eight 

 ounces, Oil of roses seven ounces, Oil of 

 Juniper Berries three ounces, Oil of Eggs 

 two ounces, Oil of Spick one ounce, white 

 Vitriol, red Coral, Mummy, of each two 

 ounces, Earth of Lemnos, Mastich, Dragon's 

 blood, of each one ounce, the fat of an 

 Heron one ounce, the fat of Pimullus three 

 ounces, Load stone prepared, two ounces, 

 Earthworms prepared, Camphire, of each 

 one ounce ; make them into a plaster ac- 

 cording to art. 



Culpeper.~\ It is very good in green 

 wounds and shootings. 



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