merfing it into cold water i wine, vinegar; but found the wound 
healed the fame day. Whence he infers , that if any wounds be 
healed ufon the ufe of the faid Powder , the fame might have been 
as well cured mthcufk , by the meer winding fome linnen about it, 
and keeping the Air from it. 
6.0fcbeG^;;«^'pBalfom(fuppos'd to be thefamevvith the Sfa^ 
nijb Ba\rom of j4quafende»te,^ \n cuYivig the pain of tbe exterior 
parts of the body, and efpecially thofeinthe Bowels of women that 
have fuffer'd violence in travel. Of which , and the like kind of 
remedies , as alfo of feveral medicines , obferv'd to have been bene- 
ficial in tb« Cure of divers Difeafes , as the Colick , Confumption, 
Rheumatifm, Epilepfy, Haemorrhoids, Diarrhsea, Head-ache, 
Gout*, Palfy ^ &c. the Reader may confult the Author; from 
whom Ifliall borrow bux one obfervation more, which is zGofme^ 
liri for the face , defcribed in his fecond century, Gbf. 31. con- 
fiftingin this , that he beats %\) of the Pearl- bearing Oyfter-lhells 
intov^ryfmall duft, and di^ffolve it in Vinegary then takes of 
Bmpmm and Venetian Borax 3j \ and having mixed them together, 
makes a folutionofthem in |;vofwell reflified Spirit of Wine,pow- 
f ing on it of white Lilly and Plantin-water , of each |yi , and let* 
^ingit fleam half away upon a very gendc fire*. 
