The charitable physitian with the Charitable apothecary. Written in French by Philbert Guibert Esquire, and physitian regent in Paris: and by him after many severall editions, reviewed, corrected, amended, and augmented. And now faithfully translated into English, for the benefit of this kingdome, by I. W.

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The charitable physitian with the Charitable apothecary. Written in French by Philbert Guibert Esquire, and physitian regent in Paris: and by him after many severall editions, reviewed, corrected, amended, and augmented. And now faithfully translated into English, for the benefit of this kingdome, by I. W.
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Guybert, Philbert, d. 1633.
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London :: printed by Thomas Harper, and are to bee sold by Willliam Sheeres, at his shop in Coven Garden neere the New Exchange,
1639.
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Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions, -- Early works to 1800.
Recipes -- Early works to 1800.
Embalming -- Early works to 1800.
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"The charitable physitian with the Charitable apothecary. Written in French by Philbert Guibert Esquire, and physitian regent in Paris: and by him after many severall editions, reviewed, corrected, amended, and augmented. And now faithfully translated into English, for the benefit of this kingdome, by I. W." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A02327.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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To make another Clister for the same.

* 1.1Take French Barly, mallowes, Marsh mallowes, Pellitory, March Violets, Mercury, Camomill flowers and Mellilote flowers of each a handfull; Fe∣nugreeke and Linseeds of each two ounces bruised; cut the said hearbs and flowers with a knife, after that

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wash them and make them cleane, then take a little kettle or an earthen pot, in the which you shall put three pints of water or a little more, then you shall boyle in it three or foure walmes the barly; then put in the hearbs, and at the last the flowers and seeds; be∣ing all boyled to a pint and a halfe or a little more which will serve for three clisters.

Then take halfe a pint of the said decoction being strained, in the which being warme you shall infuse for the space of an houre the weight of three Crowns or halfe an ounce of good Sene,* 1.2 with two dramms of greene Anniseeds, and after the infusion boile them a little, then passe it, straine it as before, in that which is strained dissolve that which the Physitian shall ap∣point.

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