Salmon ’ s Herbal. Lib. I. 
Hellebor 6 Drams -, Rheubarb , 2 Ounces being pre- 'It Works gently and eafily, makes the Belly folu* 
pared-, Ext rail with the before Di filled Water, by \ ble, and purges ofF Choler, Flegm, and Watery 
Humors, and gives fpecial eafe in the Colick. 
LXXIU. Acet urn Rofatum, Vinegar of Rofes. 
Take Red Rofe Buds gathered in a dry time, the 
whites cut off , and dryed in the Sun a Pound -, 
Wine Vinegar 6 Quarts Jet them in the Sun 40 
days: then ft rain out the Vinegar, and repeat the 
Infufion zvith frefh Rofes. It comforts the Head 
and Stomach, flops Vomiting, caufes a good Ap- 
petite, reprefies Incarnations, and cools the heat of 
Fevers, whether outwardly or inwardly ufed. 
LXXIV. Tinftura Rofarum Bateana, Tinfture of 
frefh Red Rofes. Take Red Rofes exungulated 
an Ounce-, Fountain Water boiling hot 5 Pints - 
Oil of Vitriol , 60 Drops -, Digefi 3 Hours , and 
to the clear Tinfture , aid vjhite Sugar Candy in 
Pouder 6 Drams. It refrigerates in Fevers, and 
comforts the Liver, helps Concoftion, flops Fluxes, 
as alfo the overflowing of the Terms. Dofe 2 
Ounces to 4. It is a pleafing Julep to the allay heat 
in Fevers and quench Thirft, and is of good ufe 
to he given in the Mealies and Small Pox, if any 
Flux be prefent, or feared. It is alfo of approved 
fuccefLin the Plague, and all malign or Pettilen- 
tia! Fevers-' deflroying the Root of the Morbifick 
Caufe. It may be given as a Cordial after this 
manner. Take of this Tinfture or Julep 3 Ounces - 
Spirit of Saffron an Ounce-, Tinfture of Antimony 
?o Drops, mix for a draught againft Faintings', 
Swoonings, ficknels at Stomach, Palpitation of the’ 
Heart. In all continent, continual, and vehemently 
--v — » - burning Fevers, it may be thus given. Take Spring 
added to it, it will make it fo much the gratefuller, Water a Pint-, of this Tinfture half a Pint : Syrup 
a double or trebble Infufion or Coftion , and expref 
fing-, which with the afore clarified Liquor, and 
flue Sugar Candy 5 Pounds, make a Syrup in Balneo , 
according to Art. It opens obftruftions of both 
Liver and Spleen, and prevails againtt Melancholy, 
Frenzy and Madnefs. Dofe from 1 Ounce, to 2 or 
more, at a time in Clarified Whey, or Borage or 
Fumitory Water. It is belt to be taken in a fmaller 
Dofe, andoften. 
LX VI I. Syrupus Roficeus folutivus cum Sena, 
Syrup of Roles folutive with Sena. Take Sena 6 
Ounces -, Caraway and Sweet Fennel Seed , of each 
half an Ounce -, fprinlde them zvith White Wine, 
and digeft them two days, in the aforementioned In- 
fo fin oj Damask Rojes 2 Quarts-, then firain out , 
an l zvith zvhite Sugar tzvo Pounds, boil it into a 
Syrup. It is an excellent thing to purge Melan- 
choly , open obftruftions and eafe pains of the 
Spleen, Wind, Cfc. and all Difeafes proceeding 
from thofe Caufes : it eafes the Head and Heart, 
comforts the Stomach, revives the Spirits , and 
nefs in Virgins, 
ik Infufion of 
prevails againft the Green-fit 
Dofe from t Ounce to 3, in.-*—-, 
Sena in Clarified Whey, or White Port Wine. 
LX VIII. Julipium AlexanfBnum, vcl Syrupus 
R eins, The Cordial Julep, 'fake Red Rofe Water 
2 Quirts double refined Sugar a Pound , mix and 
mike a Julep. It is a delicate cooling Cordial, re- 
freshing' Nature , chearing the Heart and reviving 
the Spirits, good againtt Fevers, Faintings and 
Swoonings. If a few Drops of Oil of Sukfour he. 
and fo much the more cooling. 
LX IX. Julapium Rifat um. Julep of Roles^ 
It is prepared of Damask Rofe Water, in the fame 
of Violets 4 Ounces -, mix them : 
ettink thereof at Pleafure. 
and let the Sick 
LXXV. Tinftura Rofarum Siccarum , Tinfture 
manner as the former Cordial Julep. It has all of Dryed Rofes. Take exungulated Red Rofes 
the Virtues of the former, comforts the Head , I dryed an Ounce -, Spring Water 2 Quarts-, reftified 
Brain and Animal Spirits, befides which it is fa id , Oil of Sulphur a Dram -, In fife in a warm Balneo 
to be binding) and to (top all forts of Fluxes of the for 4 Hours -, firain , and dffolve in it fine white 
Bowels. And if it is Impregnated with fom e Sugar 6 Ounces: and then filter through Brown 
tew Drops of Oil of Sulphur, it effeftually Hops 
Vomiting, and reprelfes all Burning and Malign 
Fevers. 
Paper. It cools, comforts and digefts, is excellent 
in all Burning Fevers, aod has all the Virtues of 
the former. 
LXX. Mel Rofatum Commune , The common 
Honey of Rofes. Take Red Rofes not quite opened , 
2 Pounds-, Honey -6 Pounds: Jet them in the Sun 
according (■? Art. Or thus, l'ake of the manifold 
Infufion of red Rofes 5 Pints : Clarified Honey 4 
Pcunds: mix and boil to the thickncfs of Honey. 
It (Lengthens the Stomach •, heals Sores and Ulcers 
of the Lyes * cleanfes and heals Ulcers of the 
Mouth and Throat-, as alfo Ulcers in the Secret 
parts of Man or Woman-, and is ufed inClylters 
to heal Ulcers of the Guts, being diffolved in Milk 
or Fat Btoth. 
LXXI. Mel Rofatum colatum , Honey of Rofes 
Brained. Take Honey dcfpumated in Balneo ig 
Pounds-, Juice of Red Rofes 1 Pound-, fet them 
conveniently over the Fire, and when they begin to 
boil, put in frefh Red Rofes (the Whites being cut 
off ) 4 Pounds -, confume the Juice by boiling and 
flirt ing, then firain out, and keep if- for ufe. The 
Virtues and life of this, are altogether the fame 
with the former. It is fometimes mixed with In- 
jeftions for the cure of a Gonorrhoea, and other 
Venereal Ulcers. 
LXXI I . Mel Rofatum Joint hum : Honey of 
Rofes folutive. Take of the manifold Infufions of 
Damask Rofes 5 Pints: Honey well Clarified 4 
Pounds: mix and boil them to the thicknefs of 
Honey. This has all the Virtues of the former 
Homes. But befides being taken inwardly, from 
1 Ounce to 3 (according to Age, Accidents, C?c.) 
LXXVI. Tinftura Rofarum Compofita, Tinfture 
of Rofes Compound. Take new made Whey Clari- 
fied, 3 Quarts : and whi/efi it boils, put into it 
Red Rofes 6 Drams ( but double the quantity would 
do better) Tamarinds an Ounce and half-. Spirit or 
Oil of Vitriol a Scruple -, let the boiling ceafe but 
zohilfi it is hot , caflt in f refit Red Rofes bruifed 3 
Ounces -, Corn Poppies, and Violets, of each half an 
Ounce -, Digeft in a warm Place for fomc Hours : 
and being cold, firain and filter -, and to the filtered 
Liquor add Damask Rofe Water 3 Ounces. Jr is in- 
tended againtt Melancholy, inward Inflamations 
heat of the Liver, Pleurify, £fV. Where note’ 
that inftead of Whey you may ufe Lattice, Pur- 
flane, or Poppy J Cater. Dofe from 1 Ounce to 2 
or more. 
LXX VII. Lohoch Rofatum Mynfichtti Lohoch of 
Rofes. Take Con/crve of Red Rofe slang'd zvith 
Spirit of Sulphur, 4 Ounces -, Lohoch off Colts foot 
prepared zvith Sugar 2 Ounces *, Species Diarrhodon 
abbatis 1 Ounce-, fine Bole, Juice of Liquorice, of 
each 2 Drams, Saffron l Dram-, Flowers of Benja- 
min , leffer Cardamoms, Mace, of each, half a 
Dram-, An fated B a If am of Sulphur a Scruple • 
Chymical Oil or Spirit of Rofes 6 Grains -, mix and 
with fome Peftoral Syrup make a Lohoch'. fr is good 
againtt violent Coughs, Colds, Catarrhs, difficulty 
of Breathing, F.x ulcerations of the Brett and 
Lungs, Spirting of Blood, Confumptions , Wc. 
Dofe the quantity of a Chefi-Kut. 
LXX\ III. Con- 
