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

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

 emplaster. Myrrh, and Fenugreek in powder : let 



Culpeper.~\ Galen appropriates it to the j 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, \ College] Take of Colophonia, Rozin, 



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



and helps digestion. 

 Emplastrum Nigrum. August. Called in 

 Dutch Stichstaster. 



Ammoniacum, Turpentine, Colophonia, 

 Saffron, Aloes, Frankincense, Myrrh, of 



Ceruss, Olibanum, Myrrh, of each eight 

 ounces, Oil of roses seven ounces, Oil of 



each three drams, Opopanax, Galbanum, Juniper Berries three ounces, Oil of Eggs 

 Styrax, Calamitis, Alum, (Rondeletius ap-jtwo ounces, Oil of Spick one ounce, white 

 points, and we for him) Bitumen, Fenu- \ Vitriol, red Coral, Mummy, of each two 

 greek, of each two drams, the feces of j ounces, Earth of Lemnos, Mastich, Dragon's 

 Liquid Styrax, Bdellium, Litharge, of each j blood, of each one ounce, the fat of an 

 half a dram : Let the Litharge, being beaten I Heron one ounce, the fat of Pimullus three 

 into powder, be boiled in a sufficient quan- 1 ounces, Load stone prepared, two ounces, 



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 \ Culpeper.~] It is very good in green 

 Styrax and Feces being mixed with the j wounds and shootings. 



Earthworms prepared, Camphire, of each 

 one ounce ; make them into a plaster ac- 

 ;ording to art. 



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