Approved directions for health, both naturall and artificiall deriued from the best physitians as well moderne as auncient. Teaching how euery man should keepe his body and mind in health: and sicke, how hee may safely restore it himselfe. Diuided into 6. sections 1. Ayre, fire and water. 2. Meate, drinke with nourishment. 3. Sleepe, earely rising and dreames. 4. Auoidance of excrements, by purga. 5. The soules qualities and affections. 6. Quarterly, monethly, and daily diet. Newly corrected and augmented by the authour.
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Approved directions for health, both naturall and artificiall deriued from the best physitians as well moderne as auncient. Teaching how euery man should keepe his body and mind in health: and sicke, how hee may safely restore it himselfe. Diuided into 6. sections 1. Ayre, fire and water. 2. Meate, drinke with nourishment. 3. Sleepe, earely rising and dreames. 4. Auoidance of excrements, by purga. 5. The soules qualities and affections. 6. Quarterly, monethly, and daily diet. Newly corrected and augmented by the authour.
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Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.
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London :: Printed by T. S[nodham] for Roger Iackson, and are to be solde at his shop neere the Conduit in Fleetestreete,
1612.
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Health -- Early works to 1800.
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"Approved directions for health, both naturall and artificiall deriued from the best physitians as well moderne as auncient. Teaching how euery man should keepe his body and mind in health: and sicke, how hee may safely restore it himselfe. Diuided into 6. sections 1. Ayre, fire and water. 2. Meate, drinke with nourishment. 3. Sleepe, earely rising and dreames. 4. Auoidance of excrements, by purga. 5. The soules qualities and affections. 6. Quarterly, monethly, and daily diet. Newly corrected and augmented by the authour." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A14298.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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Shew me a Syrup against hot diseases, and to
preserue health.
For the preseruing of a mans health free
from hot diseases, vse this sirup fasting: take
of cleere fountaine water two quarts, put into
it the roots of Smallage, Borrage, Buglosse,
Endiue and Parsley, of each three ounces, of
good Tobacco leafe halfe a pound, seeth them
with a soft fire vntill they come to one quart,
and then put vnto them two pound of Suger,
and mingle it with a pint of good white wine
vinegar, and if you please to adde some iuyce
of Lemonds thereto, it will proue a rare help
against grosse choler & flegme, it will scoure
and open obstructions and opilations about
the Spleene, liuer, and raines.
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