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the eyes of hot scalding vapours that annoy j it, helps digestion, stays vomiting and putro- 

 thein. | faction of the meat there. 



Emplastrum de Cernssa. Emplastrum e Cymino. 



Or, A Plaister of Ceruss. O r > A Plaister of Cummin. 



College.-} Take of Ceruss in fine powder, \ College.-] Take of Cummin-seed, Bay- 

 white Wax, Sallad Oil, of each three ounces, { bemes, yellow Wax, of each one pound, 

 add the Oil by degrees to the Ceruss, and 1 Per-Rozm two pounds common Rozm 

 boil it by continual stirring over a gentle j three pounds, Ol1 ot Dill halt a pound, 

 lire, till it begin to swell, then add the Wax } mi * them ' and make them into a plaister. 

 cut small by degrees, and boil it to its just j Culpeper] It assuages swellings, takes 

 consistence i away ' d ar,bes coming ot bruises, and ap- 



' Cu-lpeper] It helps burns, dry scabs, and | P lied , to the belly is an excellent remedy 

 hot ulcers, and in general whatever sores!* 01 " th f wind chohc. Ihis I have often 

 abound with moisture. 1 P roved > and al ) vavs th g ood success. 



r, j . fr A . J&mplastrum Diacalciteos. 



Jbrnplastrum ex Licuta cum Ammomaco. n -i m i f v > c. v i 



College.] lake of Hog s grease fresh and 

 Or, A Plaister of Hemlock with | purged from the skins two poundS) oil o f 



Ammoniacum. j OUves omp h ac i ne , Litharge of Gold beaten 



College.] Take of the juice of Hemlock | and sifted> of eadl three poundSj w i, ite 

 four ounces, Vinegar of Squills, and j Vitriol burnt and d four ounces . , et 



Ammoniacum oteache.ghtounces,dissolvej theLilh grease, and oil boil together 



the Cumin the juice and Vinegar, after a whh a tle fire> wilh a Htt , e P i antain 

 due mfusion, then strain it into its just con- , water? always st i rring itj to the consistence 

 ttstence according to art. j of a p i aister> into Cvhich (being removed 



Cvlpepcr:] I suppose it was invented to ; from the fire) t in the Vitriol and make it 

 mitigate the extreme pains, and allay the j intlaister accordi to art 

 inflammations of wounds, for which it is 5 Culpeper.'] It is a very drying, binding 

 let it not be applied to any j p ] a j ste ,, profitable in green wounds to hinder 

 principal part. > putr efaction, as also in pestilential sores 



Emplastrum e crusta Panis. \ a ft e r they are broken, and ruptures, and 



Or, A Plaister of a crust of Bread. | also in burnings and scaldings. 



College.'] Take of Mastich, Mints, Spo- 1 . Diachylon simple. 



dium, red Coral, all the Sanders, of each j College.] Take of mussilage of Linseed, 

 one dram, Oil of Mastich and Quinces, of \ Fenugreek seed, Marsh-mallow roots, of 

 each one dram and an half, a crust of Bread \ each one pound, old Oil three pounds: boil 

 toasted, and three times steeped in red Rose i it to the consumption of the mussilage, 

 Vinegar, and as often dried, Labdanum, of J strain it, and add Litharge of Gold in fine 

 each two ounces, Rozin four ounces, Styrax \ powder, one pound and an half: boil them 

 Calamitis half an ounce, Barley meal five [with a little water over a gentle fire always 

 drams : make them into a plaister accord- j stirring them to a just thickness, 

 ing to art. Culpeper.'] It is an exceeding good 



Culpeper.] I shall commend th's for a remedy for all swellings without pain, it 

 good plaister to strengthen the brain as any | softens hardness of the liver and spleen, it 

 13 in the Dispensatory, the hair being j is very gentle, 

 shaved off, and it applied to the crown ; also ) Diachylon Ireatum. 



being applied to the stomach, it strengthens ; College.] Add one ounce of Orris in) 



