To encrease heares.
FIrst consider the cause of hear falling,* 1.1 viz. whether through raritie of the
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FIrst consider the cause of hear falling,* 1.1 viz. whether through raritie of the
skinne, or defecte of nourishement, I es through corruptiō of humors, as in Mor∣bo Gallico. If through raritie of ye skinne, then are they to bee thickened moderatly if through want of nutriment, then apply nourishementes plentifully, but if it pro∣ceade of corruption of humors, then pre∣scribe a conuenient diet for the same, and purge the bodie according to the nature of the humors, mundifie the skinne of the head, & vse after such medicins folowing.
Cinerū capillorū Veneris. | i. drag. |
Labdani puri. | iii dragmes. |
Mirrhae. | ii. dragmes. |
Pulueris abrotani vsti. | half a drag. |
Olei Sesamini. | an tvvo ounces. |
Olei Mirt. | |
Vini rubi | i ounce. |
Aceti. | vi. dragmes. |
Adipis Vrsi, & | an. half an ounce. |
Anseris. | |
Cerae. q. s. |
Make thereof an vnguent, and applie to the places where heare wanteth.
Or,
Rec. Sterco••is Muris, Cineris Apum, partes equales, cum Olei rosar.
Make thereof an ointment. Or,
Mellis, | tvvoo pounde. |
Cineris abrotani. | ii. ounces. |
Apum vstarum. | i. ounce. |
Politrici, | iiii handfull. |
Labdani. | i ounce. s. |
Bruse altogether, and infuse thē nine dayes in red wyne, and then distil them in a double vessell.
Ad pllor•• generatio∣nem.