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Maidenhair, Violets, French Barley, of each \ in powder, and so make it into an electuary 



one handful, Damask Prunes stoned, j according to art. 



Tamarinds of each six drams, Liquorice I Culpeper.] It purges choler, and is good 



half an ounce, boil them in ten pounds of* in tertian agues, and diseases of the joints, 



water till two parts of the three be con- -it purges violently, therefore let it be warily 



sumed ; strain it, and dissolve in the decoc- j given. 



tion, pulp of Cassia, Tamarinds, and fresh \ Hiera Picra simple. 



Prunes, Sugar of Violets, of each six ounces, s College.'] Take of Cinnamon, Xylobal- 



Sugar two pounds, at last add powder ofisamurn, or wood of Aloes, the roots of 



Sena leaves, one ounce and an half, Annis Asarabacca, Spikenard, Mastich, Saffron, 



seeds in powder, two drams to each pound ; of eacli six arams, Aloes not washed twelve 



of electuary, and so bring it into the form jounces and an half, clarified Honey four 



of an electuary according to art. ! pounds and three ounces, mix them into an 



CulpeperJ] It gently opens and molifies | electuary according to art. Also you may 

 the bowels, brings forth choler, rlegm, and ; keep the species by itself in your shops, 

 melancnoly, and that without trouble, it is | Culpeper.'] It is an excellent remedy for 

 cooling, and therefore is profitable in pleu- { vicious juices which lie furling the tunicle 

 risies, and for wounded |>eople : A man of j of the stomach, and such idle fancies and 

 reasonable strengtn may take an ounce! symptoms which the brain suffers thereby, 

 of it going to bed, which will work next j whereby some think they see, others that 

 morning. , v hey hear strange things, especially when 



Elect uarium Passulatitm. \ they are in bed, and between sleeping and 



College.] Take of fresh Poly podium j ';' akin S : besides this, it very gently purges 

 roots three ounces, fresh Marsh-mallow! the bel1 ^, and hel P s such women as are no 

 roots, Sena, of each two ounces, Annis } sufficiently purged after their travail, 

 seeds two drams, steep them in a glazed i , I *?* ^gonck. 



vessel, in a sufficient quantity of spring! College.] Take of species Hiera, simple 

 water, boil them according to art; strain it J wlthout Aloes ' A g ar 'ck trochiscated, of 

 and with pulp of Raisins of the Sun half aj each hal ( an , oun T ( l e ' A] not washec ! one 

 pound, white Sugar, Manna, of each four j ounce ' clarified Honey six ounces, mix it, 

 ounces, boil it to the thickness of a Cydo-j and make ll mto an Actuary according to 

 niate, and renew it four times a year. j art ' 



CidpeperA It gently purges both choler I 4 Culpmer.l Look but to the virtues of 

 and melancholy, cleanses the reins and ; Aganck and add them to the virtues of the 

 bladder, and therefore is good for the stone J former receipt, so is the business done with- 

 and gravel in the kidneys. ! out an >' further trouble. 



_, Hiera Logadtt. 



Electuanum e succo Rosarum. College^ Take of Coloquintida, Poly- 



Or Electuary of the Juice of Roses. f podium, of each two drams, Euphorbium, 



College.'] Take of Sugar, the juice of j Poley mountain, the seeds of Spurge, of 

 red Roses clarified, of each a pound and leach one dram and an half, and six grains, 

 four ounces, the three sorts of Sanders of j Wormwood, Myrrh, of each one dram and 

 each six drams, Spodium three drams, i twelve grains, Centaury the less, Agarick, 

 Diacydonium twelve drams, Camphire a j Gum Ammoniacum, Indian leaf or Mace, 

 scruple, let the juice be boiled with the J Spikenard, Squills prepared, Diacrydium 

 sugar to its just thickness, then add the rest ' of each one dram, Aloes, Thyme llerman- 



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