A shorte discourse of the most rare and excellent vertue of nitre wherein is declared the sondrie and diuerse cures by the same effected, and how it may be aswell receiued in medicine inwardly as outwardly plaiterwise applied: seruing to the vse and commoditie aswell of the meaner people as of the delicater sorte.
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A shorte discourse of the most rare and excellent vertue of nitre wherein is declared the sondrie and diuerse cures by the same effected, and how it may be aswell receiued in medicine inwardly as outwardly plaiterwise applied: seruing to the vse and commoditie aswell of the meaner people as of the delicater sorte.
Author
Chaloner, Thomas, Sir, 1561-1615.
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Imprinted at London :: By [T. Marshe for] Gerald Dewes, dwelling in Paules churchyearde at the signe of the Swanne,
[1584]
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Subject terms
Saltpeter -- Therapeutic use -- Early works to 1800.
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"A shorte discourse of the most rare and excellent vertue of nitre wherein is declared the sondrie and diuerse cures by the same effected, and how it may be aswell receiued in medicine inwardly as outwardly plaiterwise applied: seruing to the vse and commoditie aswell of the meaner people as of the delicater sorte." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A18366.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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An oyntment to heale the skinne broken out of pu∣trified salt fleugme, be it one the face, or elsewhere on the rest of the bodie.
TEmper Nitre with old barowes greace, or else rather with oyle of roses, and waxe in forme of a lynement or smering & therewith anoint the places affected.
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