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Unguentum Anodynum. ; ounce, Oil five ounces, powder the Oliba- 



Or, an Ointment to ease pain. j num and Myrrh, and the rest being melted, 



College.] Take of Oil of white Lilies, | make it into an ointment according to art. 

 six ounces, Oil of Dill, and Chamomel, of; Basilicon, the /ess. 



each two ounces, Oil of sweet Almonds one j College.~] Take of yellow Wax, fatRozin, 

 ounce, Duck's grease, and Hen's grease, of | Greek Pitch, of each half a pound, Oil nine 

 each two ounces, white Wax three ounces, | ounces : mix them together, by melting 

 mix them according to art. : them according to art. 



Citlpeper.~] Its use is to assuage pains in ; Culpeper.] Both this and the former, 

 any part of the body, especially such as ! heat, moisten, and digest, procure matter in 

 come by inflammations, whether in wounds } wounds, 1 mean brings the filth or corrupted 

 or tumours, and for that it is admirable. | blood from green wounds : they dense and 



Unguentum ex Apio. ease pain. 



Or, Ointment of Smallage. Ointment of Bdellium. 



College] Take of the juice of Smallage j College] Take oi' Bdellium six drams 

 one pound,- Honey nine ounces, Wheat j Euphorbimn, Sagapen, of each four drams 

 flower three ounces, boil them to a just i Castoreum three drams, Wax fifteen drains, 

 thickness. i Oil of Elder or Wall-flowers, ten drams, 



Culpeper] It is a very fine, and very j the Bdellium, and Sagapen being dissolved 

 gentle cleanser of wounds and ulcers. j in water of wild Rue, let the rest be united 



Liniment of Gum Elemi. ; by the heat of a bath. 



College.'] Take of Gum Elemi, Turpen-i Unguenfam de Calce. 



tine of the Fir-tree, of each one ounce and 

 an half, old Sheep's Suetcleansed twoounces, 



Or, Ointment of Chalk. 

 College.'] Take of Chalk washed, seven 



old Hog's grease cleansed one ounce: mix! times at least, half a pound, Wax three 

 them, and make them into an ointment 5 ounces, Oil of Roses one pound, stir them all 

 according to art. i together diligently in a leaden mortar, the 



Culpeper.'] It gently cleanses and fills up i wax being first melted by a gentle fire in a 

 an ulcer with flesh, it being of a mild nature, I sufficient quantity of the prescribed oil. 

 and friendly to the body. f Culpeper] It is exceeding good in burn- 



Ungtientum Aureitm. \ ings and scaldings. 



College.] Take of yellow Wax half a ! Unguentum Dialthce. 



pound, common Oil two pounds, Turpen-j Or, Ointment of Marsh-mallows, 



tine two ounces, Pine Rozin, Colophonia, of s College.] Take of common Oil foui 

 each one ounce and an half, Frankincense, 1 pounds, mussilage of Marsh-mallow roots, 



Mastich, of each one ounce, Saffron one 

 dram, first melt the wax in the oil, then the 



Linseed, and Fenugreek seed two pounds: 

 boil them together till the watry part 



Turpentine being added, let them boil of the mussilage be consumed, then add 

 together; having done boiling, put in the j Wax half a pound, Rozin three ounces, 

 rest in fine powder, (let the Saffron be the | Turpentine an ounce, boil them to the con- 

 last) and by diligent stirring, make them insistence of an ointment, but let the mussilage 

 into an ointment according to art. j be prepared of a pound of fresh roots 



Basilicon, the greater. j bruised, and half a pound of each of the 



College] Take of white Wax, Pine {seeds steeped, and boiled in eight pounds of 

 Rozin, Heifer's Suet, Greek Pitch, Tur-j spring water, and then pressed out. See 

 pentine, Ohbanum, Myrrh, of each one ' the compound. 



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