Medicinische gedichte aus einer Stockholmer handschrift / [ed. F. Holthausen].

Unguentum.

¶ Take a noble onyment, [ 1450] For hed-werk good and pre[pote]nt, Take ij vncis of betonye, [33 betoyne Hs.] And of horhowne ek as monye, [34 mayne Hs.] Viij of puliol reall, [ 35] [35 f. in einer z.] And bray hem alle to-gedere small, [ 1455] And lete hem stondyn helyd fayre Owt of þe wynd, owt of þe ayre, Vij dayes or ix at þe moste, Tyll þou fynde it abowyn hoste; [ 40] And all þe mater tak þou þanne [ 1460] And fry it wyth oyle in a panne, A quarter of vergyn-wax þou take And frank-encens þer-in melte make, And do these gresys alle þer-to [ 45] [45 don Hs.] And alle to-gedere plaw ys so, [ 1465] [46 plaw ys] plawyn Hs.] And þow it be dawngerous loth, All hot lete clense þorow a cloth. [P. 80 B.] Whann it is wrongyn and kelyd clene, Anoynte þe hed þer-wyth be-dene, [ 50] And all þe hed-werk and þe ake [ 1470] With-in lytyll all schall slake. ¶ þer schall bleuyn a water schire; Tak and plaw it ouer þe fyir, And take a porcioun of whete-bren [ 55] And as it plawyth, cast þer-in, [ 1475] And take an hand-full of rose-flowris And cast in fresch, of red colowris, And menge hem to-gedere saw[n] del[a]y, As well as þou [ever] may, [ 60] And in a poket þou it do, [ 1480] [61 poketh Hs.] þat þe water may renne þer-fro, And ley it on þe hed þat hath gret werk, And het yt ageyn, whann it is sterk; [64 hetyth Hs. stark Hs.] And wyth-in an nyth and a day [ 65] All þe hed-werk schal away. [ 1485]