Praxis medicinæ, or, the physicians practice vvherein are contained inward diseases from the head to the foote: explayning the nature of each disease, with the part affected; and also the signes, causes, and prognostiques, and likewise what temperature of the ayre is most requisite for the patients abode, with direction for the diet he ought to obserue, together with experimentall cures for euery disease. ... Written by that famous and worthy physician, VValter Bruel.

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Praxis medicinæ, or, the physicians practice vvherein are contained inward diseases from the head to the foote: explayning the nature of each disease, with the part affected; and also the signes, causes, and prognostiques, and likewise what temperature of the ayre is most requisite for the patients abode, with direction for the diet he ought to obserue, together with experimentall cures for euery disease. ... Written by that famous and worthy physician, VValter Bruel.
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Bruele, Gualtherus.
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London :: Printed by Iohn Norton, for William Sheares, and are to be sold at his shop, at the great south doore of St. Pauls: and in Chancery-lane, neere Serieants-Inne,
1632.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"Praxis medicinæ, or, the physicians practice vvherein are contained inward diseases from the head to the foote: explayning the nature of each disease, with the part affected; and also the signes, causes, and prognostiques, and likewise what temperature of the ayre is most requisite for the patients abode, with direction for the diet he ought to obserue, together with experimentall cures for euery disease. ... Written by that famous and worthy physician, VValter Bruel." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17055.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 11, 2024.

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Strengthners, and such as doe amend the distemper.

Triacle, Diacuminum, Aromaticum Rosatum, Diamar∣garitum frigidum, Electuarium de Gemmis, Diamuscum dulce, Diagalanga. Conserue of the flowers, and rootes of Buglosse, of Violets, the great conserue. a decoction of the lesse Centory, Penny-royall, Worme-wood, Ground-pine, Germander, Anni-seeds, Fennill and Parsely▪ sir. of Asarum roots, with Borage, Buglosse, Succory, Roses, Centory the lesse, Camomile, the leaues of Fumitory, Wormewood, Germander, Ground-pine, Harts-tongue, Borage, Hops, Hysop, Betony, Anni-seeds, Fennell & Caret seed, Raysins, sir. of Pomegranat, of sweete and sowre Apples. An oynt∣ment for the sides and belly, of the oyle of Capers, Lillies, Camomile, Rew, sweete Almonds, Broome flowers, seeds of Nigella Romana, Cynamon, Ammoniacum, Vineger. An odour: Make a fomentation of water and Wine, where∣in boyle Sotherne-wood, Mellilot, Danewort, Camomile, Epithymon, Thyme, Mugwort, Sene, Polipody, whereto likewise adde some Vineger. A bath of sweet water is very good, being made of Mallowes, Violets, Beet, Roses, Cam∣momile, Fennell, Butter, and Milke. Medicines that heate and dry too much, are forbidden, such as are Aurea Alex∣andrina, and many more▪ and we will vse the assigned cor∣diall

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powders very moderately, because they dry the hu∣mors, and body, and by that meanes increase the malady.

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