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TAke litarge of gold made into pouder very fine, and whan you haue sweate in somer time, or at any time els, take a little of the saide pouder betwene your fingars, and rubbe your arme holes,
breast, and other partes with it, and specially where you haue sweate, or where you smell an euill sauour, for incontinent after by the vertue of this pouder, all the sweate will drie vp, and in shorte time will make cleaue the heare whiche is knotted with the sweate, and will keepe it nete and cleane, so that it shall no more sauour iuell but wel, and in vsing ofte this pou∣der, causeth that you shall not sweate so muche in that place, neither doth it hurte you, nor staineth neither your fleshe nor shorte. This secreate is very excellent and guesen.