The firft Booke of 



gor as y Andreas ^Mneficles^Ef 'tckarmm^ Damten^Tkopolemm^ Mctrodorm^Solon^ Ljcmpljm^MS 

 t he midwife of Thekf^PhyUinm^ Petreius^Mii^ionpUucias and Xemcmes. 



f\N THE XXVL BOOKE ARE CGNrAL 

 ned the medicines for the parrs 

 ' of mAnsbodie^ 



Chap, iiiii/jvf, 

 I. Of new maladies,and namely of Lichenes, 

 what they bcjand when they began to raign 

 in ItaHe firft.Of the Carbuncle,of the white 

 Morphew or Leprofic called Elcphantiafis, 

 and of the Collicke. H 

 a.Thepraifeof Hippocrates, 



3. Of the new pracSlife in Phyfickc, ofthePhy- 

 fician Afckpiadesy and by what mcanes hee 

 abolifhed the old manner of pradifc and 

 let up a new. 



4. The fuperftitious follie of Magickc is deri- 

 ded . Alfo a difcourfe touching the fbule 

 tettar called Lichcnesjthcrcmedie therof: 

 and alio of the infirmities of the throat and 

 chawes. 



5. Receits and remedies againft the kings evil!: 

 alfb for the dileafes of the fingers and the 

 breaftjand againft the Cough. 



6. Of Mullinjof Cacalia, Tumlagc or Folc- 

 footjof Bechiumjand Saugc,all hearbes for 

 to cure the cough. 



7. For the paines of the fides and chift, for the 

 difficultic of breath, and tl^fe that cannot 

 take wind but fitting orftanding upright, 

 for the paine of the hver and the heartach, 

 medicines appropriat to the lungSjdifficul- 

 tieof urinCjand the cough, for the breaft, 

 for inward ulcers, for the kidneies andim- 

 becilitie of the liver, to ftay vomit and yex- 

 ing, alfo for the pleurifie and difeafe of the 

 fides and flankes. 



8.0f alldifeafcsof thebellieand the parts ei- 

 ther within it or neare unto it. How to ftay 

 the flux thereofj or to make it loofe a nd fo* 

 luble. 



^.Of Pcnitoyall and Argemone* 



10. Of water Lillic or Nenupharjofabftinence 



Chap, 



komVenus, of provocation to flefhlyluft, 

 of Ragwort or Satyrium, called Erytbrai- 

 cunijofCratcgis and Sydcritis, 



11. Gencrall remedies for infirmiciesof the 

 feet3anckles,ioints,andfincwes. Remedies 

 againft difealcs that bold and poflefTe the 

 whole bodie.Of Mirthryda. Medicines and 

 meanes to procure fleepe; againft the pal- 

 fie, agues with cold fits,feavers or agues in- 

 cident unto labouring Horfes, Afles, and 

 Mules : againft frantickc perfons . Of the 

 hearbe CbamiEadajof Houfleck or Stone- 

 crop, and Pricke-madame, of S. Antontes 

 fire. 



12, Remcdics againft diflocations in the joints, 

 againft the yellow jaundife,fellons,fiftulaes, 

 fwellings of ventofitie,burnes,fcalds, and 

 other difeafcs, forfinewes, and toftaunch 

 bloud. 



I3.0fthe hcarb called Horfe-tailCjNenuphar, 

 Harftrang,Syderitis : of many other reme- 

 dies good to reftraine the flux of bloud : of 

 StephanomelisandErifithale, remedies a- 

 gainft the wormes. 



14. For ulcers, old fores, and grcene wounds : 

 to take away weits, and of the hearb Polyc- 

 nemon« 



1 5. Manie good experiments either for to pro- 

 voke or to ftay the flux of womens months: 

 fovcraigne remedies forthedifeafesof the 

 matrice:alfo tocaftfoorth the fruit within 

 thewombe, or tocontainc it the full time, 

 for to take away the blemifhes and fpots ia 

 the skin, and namely of ibeface, to colour 

 thehairc, tocaufe thehaitetofall, alfo a- 

 gainft the fcab or maungeof fourcfooted 

 beafts. 



In fumme^this booke leadeth you to racdicincsjftorics and obfervations,a thoufand two hun- 

 dred ninctie and two ; collected out of 



Latine Authors. 



. MiVarrof*Volgi^iPompem Lemm^Stxtm J^iger^and lulm Bafim wh$ mit both in Greeke, 

 AmomusCa^or^andCornelimCelfmi 



Forrtine 



