A treatise, vvherein is declared the sufficiencie of English medicines, for cure of all diseases, cured with medicines. Whereunto is added a collection of medicines growing (for the most part) within our English climat, approoued and experimented against the iaundise, dropsie, stone, falling-sicknesse, pestilence

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A treatise, vvherein is declared the sufficiencie of English medicines, for cure of all diseases, cured with medicines. Whereunto is added a collection of medicines growing (for the most part) within our English climat, approoued and experimented against the iaundise, dropsie, stone, falling-sicknesse, pestilence
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Bright, Timothie, 1550-1615.
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At London :: Printed by H[umphrey] L[ownes] for Tho. Man,
1615.
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Materia medica -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
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"A treatise, vvherein is declared the sufficiencie of English medicines, for cure of all diseases, cured with medicines. Whereunto is added a collection of medicines growing (for the most part) within our English climat, approoued and experimented against the iaundise, dropsie, stone, falling-sicknesse, pestilence." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16851.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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Saluia, Sage, I haue prooued that he which doth vse to eate Sage in the morning,* 1.1 eating two or three tops brused with white-wine in the forme of an elec∣tuary, hath beene preserued from the stone. Vales∣cus de Tharanta.

* 1.2Saxifraga, Saxifrage, doth diminish the stones of the kidnies and bladder. The herbe and root beein boiled in white-wine, breaketh and driueth out 〈◊〉〈◊〉 stone of the kidnies and bladder. Neuerthelesse, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 is more effectuall, if we giue a drachme of the dried powder in a draught of white-wine. Mathiolus.

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Serpillum, Sauery. The seed of either of the Saue∣ries drunke in wine, the quantitie of halfe an ounce,* 1.3 expelleth the Stone. Petrus Bayrus.

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