Approoved medicines and cordiall receiptes with the natures, qualities, and operations of sundry samples. Very commodious and expedient for all that are studious of such knowledge.

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Title: Approoved medicines and cordiall receiptes with the natures, qualities, and operations of sundry samples. Very commodious and expedient for all that are studious of such knowledge.
Author: Newton, Thomas, 1542?-1607.
Publication: Imprinted at London :: In Fleete-streete by Thomas Marshe,; 1580.
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Subject terms: Materia medica, Vegetable -- Early works to 1800.; Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.; Therapeutics -- Early works to 1800.
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Adens & seuum. Grease, and tallowe of Beastes.

BOth grease and sewet, be moyst & hoate, and doe mollifie and resolue: but some more, some lesse, after the temperature of the beaste: for Swynes grease is moystest of all, neere vnto the temperature of Oyle: Goats sewet is dryest, and doth shortly cō∣geale and waxe grosse, & therefore it is re∣fused in Glysters, to cease paines and freat∣inges in the lower Gut: Goose grease is hoater and more subtill: the grease of the Cocke & Hen is of a meane betwixt swynes grease, & Goose grease. The Lyons grease is hoatest, & most subtill. Bulles sewet is y^e meane betwixte Swynes grease, & Lyons grease.