A breefe aunswere of Iosephus Quercetanus Armeniacus, Doctor of Phisick, to the exposition of Iacobus Aubertus Vindonis, concerning the original, and causes of mettalles Set foorth against chimists. Another exquisite and plaine treatise of the same Iosephus, concerning the spagericall preparations, and vse of minerall, animall, and vegitable medicines. Whereunto is added diuers rare secretes, not heeretofore knowne of many. By Iohn Hester, practicioner in the spagericall arte.

A Table containing those chosen things men∣tioned in the second part of this booke, whose markes with R. signifieth Remedies. (Book 2)

• ADamant stone, made soft and dis∣solued. folio, 33,
• Adamant the prepara∣tion why it is omit∣ted, idem.
• Aeris oleum, 24, Aeris vitriolū, aes vstum. 33
• Affects of the pestilēce. R, 33, 34, 35, 36,
• Against cold affects. 36
• Against poysonne of Musshrompes, 28
• A malgamy of Mer∣cury and gold, 29,
• Antimoni the purger of gold, his flowers, sulphur, tintur, and glasse, fol, 31,
• Aqua bituminosa, 30 Chalibiata, 23, Fixa∣torea pro turpeto, 29,
• Arsenike his oyle, pre∣paration, and subli∣mation, 29,
• Asmatiks, R. 28, 30, 31
• Auripigmentum, 30,
• Against all kinde of maling and putrified vlcers, R, 22, 24, 25,
• Ad tartareos morbos, fo, 38
• Affects of the braine, 23, 56, 58, 60,
• The vse of apium very dangerous to womē with child. 27,
• An excellent glister di∣spercing wind, 52,
• Aniseed oyle, 42
• Aqua ad sufficionē o∣culorum, 50
• Agarike his extract, 53
• Alloes 53, howe it is corrected, & his force increased, 56,
• Apoplecticorū, R, 60,
• Artritides, R, 58, 60
• Ash wood his oyle, 45
• A composition of sal∣tes, that seperat fleme, 50 Arteficiall saltes, and theyr properties, 48,

B

• Balmes for woundes, 45, 46, 47,
• Bilē euacuantia, 57▪ 58
• Blood his true euacu∣ation, 53,
• Bayberies his oyle, 43
• Balsamum vrinae, 50

C

• Colocinthis, wherfore it is beaten in pow∣der, 54, 56, hys ex∣tract, 59,
• Colericum, R, 23
• Collike, R. 26. 27
• Comfortatiues for the hart, 22, 27, 32, 34,
• Coral his tinture. 33.
• Corneola, idem
• Craniū humanij, his salt, oyle, essence, and sublimation 35
• Crocus martis 23
• Christall 33
• Coper 24
• Callos tolentia, 24, 29,
• Crabs eyes calcined 37
• Caput mortuū, what it is, 28,
• Cordialles what they profite. 22
• Ceruse or white leade folio, 25
• Calcites, 24,
• Celandine his essence, folio, 39
• Cow dung, the water therof distilled, 37.
• Comfortatiues for the stomack, R. 23. 32. 41
• Cuttell bone, 37
• Child birth. 36
• Chollike cured, 23, 40,
• Caraway seede, hys oyle, 42
• Cominseed his oile. 42
• Cloues his oyle, 44,
• Cinamōd his oyle, 43.
• Common salt 51
• Colirium contra pu∣stulars, et similibus affectis oculorū, 52,
• Causes and reasons of of the spagerike pre∣paration of simple
• ...

• purgations. 53.

D

• Diaphorelicum medi∣camentorū. 22, 29, 32
• Dropsy, 22, 27, 56, 58
• Defenes, R, 27
• Disinteria. R. 23, 60,
• Diarrheae, R, 23,
• Dill seed his oyle, 42,

E

• Eyes, R, 35, 37
• Eleborus of both sorts was vsed of the An∣cients. 57, 58,
• Elephantiae, R, 56,
• Erisipelatis, idem,
• Esula radix, 57
• Expelling the stone, fol. 28, 33, 37, 54
• Euphorbiū extractum fol, 60
• Excoriacione of the in∣testinals, 59,
• Eating medicines, how to take away theyr malingnite & sharp∣nesse, 30
• Eating or coroding medicines, profitable to bee prepared in Chirurgery. 30,
• Elephants tooth, or I∣uorie, 36,
• Experience, 27
• Egs his oyle, 47

F

• Falling sicknes, R, 23 28, 31, 33, 34, 35,
• Flegme purged from the ioynts, 27, 58,
• Flegme purged, R, 56, 58, 59, 60.
• Fixationes vires, 29
• Fistuloes, R, 24
• Febris continua, 32,
• Febris quartana, R, 37
• Febris inter mittentis, R, idem.
• Febrium putridiuem cohibentia, 31
• Frogs their spawne di∣stilled, 37
• From whence all me∣dicines are taken, 22,
• For such as coughe forth matter & such like filthines, R, 30,
• Fenell seede oyle, 42,
• Fruites their oyles, 43,
• Frankensence his oyle, folio, 45,

G

• Giddines in the heade, R, 56
• Galbanū his oyle, 47,
• Gangrena, 30
• Gold, as the common people doe take it, dooth more harme then good. 22
• Golde his tinture, hys white body, essence, and mercurie, idem,

H

• Hurting the stomack, fol, 59
• Himicraniae, R, 60
• Hermodactilis his ex∣tract, 57
• Hisope his oyle, 41,
• Hony his liquor. 3••

I

• Impetigo, R, 57,
• Iuniper woode hys oyle, 45
• Iuniper berries theyr oyle, 43.
• Iuie berries their oyle, fol, 43
• Iron his oyle, 23,
• Iliacorum, R, 26,
• Iuyce of Lemons is the true menstrua for pearles, 31

L

• Liuer, R, 46, 23, 31, ••8
• Lactariorum extracta, fol, 58,
• Lapis armenius, 54, 60
• Lapis cian••us, ibidē,
• Latheris granorum es∣senci. 58
• Lodestone, 53,
• Lunges, R, 31
• Liuer of a Frog, 37,
• Lienteria, R, 23, 46.
• Lilium verum, 32,
• Lapis cornalinus, 33,
• Lapis iudaicus, idem,
• Lapis lincis, 33
• Lapis hematites 33
• Lapis spungiarum, 33
• Luna fixa, 22,

M

• Mercuri balsamum, o∣leū, precipitatus, pre∣preparatione, et su∣blimatione. 27, 28, 29
• Mysy, 24
• Morphe••e, 32
• ...

• Muske. 36
• Mumia of 3, sorts, his essence and prepara∣tion, 34.
• Mille pedum 37
• Mirabolanes 60
• Mali mortui, R, 32, 57
• Manna, 53,
• Mechoicam, ibid.
• Melancholia, R, 22, 23, 27, 32, 56,
• Menses mouentes, 36,
• Menstrum quid, 55
• Mellancholy purged, fol, 27, 57.
• Mynts hys oyle 41.
• Mirrhae his oyle, 46
• Mastike, idem
• Mace his oyle. 44

N

• Napellus, 26,
• Nutmegs theyr oyle, fol, 44,

O

• Obstructions taken a∣way, 31, 37, 38
• Opium not corrected, is perrilous, howe it should be amended, fol, 36,
• Oyle of sulphur, hys sublimation and bal∣samum, 30, 31,
• Oyle of siluer 23.
• Oyles that swage paines, fol, 37,
• Oleum inceratium, 30
• Oleum macrobi, 49,
• Sal euisdem ibidem
• Oyle of sweet smelling things, 43
• Oyles of seedes, theyr preparation. 42
• Oleum salis nitri. 52,
• Oleum salis. 51,

P

• Panaricio, R, 37,
• Ptisick, R, 34,
• Pillule de barberossa, fol, 26
• Pissa spaltus, 34
• Plates of leade, theyr essence, the oyle, his Sugar or salt, 25,
• Preparations of stones and gems. 32
• Precious stones as they are commonly vsed, doth profite little, 32
• The preparations of gums and rosens, 45
• Perles theyr essence, 33
• Punctures, R, 37,
• The preparation of oyles out of woods, folio, 44,
• The true preparation of oyles, which are commonly vsed in Apothicaries shops, to bee applyed out∣wardly. 47
• Puluis cōduceues op∣thalmia. 50
• Pepper his oyle. 44
• Percellie seede hys oyle. 42
• Peniryall 40
• The Spagericall pre∣paration of medi∣cens taken out of Vegitables 38
• The preparation of Spiritus tartary. 38
• The extraction of ly∣quors out of plants, flowers, seedes, and rootes. 39
• Purging medicines of 3. orders. 54. & theyr preparations, 55, 60
• Poysoned thinges. R. 30, 31, 34, 35^s 53.

Q

• Quicksiluer neuer made tryall of by Galen. 27

R.

• Rebisola paracelfi. 51
• Reuiuing of the bo∣dy 22, 32, 56
• Read leade, 28
• Rednes in the face. 37
• Rhabarb his extrac∣tion 60
• Refreshing the spy∣rits. R. 43
• Rosmary flowers hys oyle 41

S

• Saffron his essence 43
• Sinewes. R. 36
• Sagapenum his ex∣tract 60
• Sarcocolla hys extract Ibidem
• Scamoniae hys ex∣tract 59
• Silla his extract 58
• ...

• Seoa his extract 60
• Stopping of fluxes. 46
• Such are to be put in purging medicynes, which do eyther take away theyr venome or doe very much weaken them 55
• Sage his oyle 40
• Sweete Margerum his oyle Ibidem
• Sal Tartary 39
• Succiuū or Amber. 45
• Of Saltes purging by the cough 48
• Salt of Saint Iohns worte Ibidem
• Sal polipodi Ibidem
• Of saltes purging by vrine 49
• Salt of wormwood. 49
• Salt of gentiane 49
• Salt of gratiola 49
• Salt of Anonidis 49
• Salt of Radish 49
• Salt of broome 46
• Salt of Beane stalks. 49
• Salt of Iuniper. 49
• Of Saltes purging by the wombe 49
• Salt of Mugworte. 49
• Salt of Balme Ibidem
• Salt of Celendine. 49
• Of Saltes purging by sweate ibidem
• Salt of lignum vite. 49
• Salt of Scabiowes 49
• Of Saltes swaging paines ibidem
• Sal Macrobi, oleum e∣iusdem Ibidem
• Sal sanguinis huma∣ni, 50
• Sal perigrinorum 50
• An addition to the same salt to preserue health 50
• Salgeme 51
• Sal nyter 52
• Sal Petrae fusibilis 52
• Stone in the gaule of a Bull. 37
• Stone in the mawe of an Oxe. Ibidem
• Swaging paines. 34, 36
• Sharpnes how it may be drawn out of spi∣rites 30
• Shaking of the mem∣bers 36
• Salt of goates blood 32
• Stinging of Scorpi∣ons Ibidem
• Sandaraca 30
• Sublimation doth pu∣rifie all thinges 28
• Spotes in the face ta∣ken away 38
• Sigillum lemni es∣sentia 33
• Splene. R. 23, 31

T

• Thyrst slaked 31
• Turpeti mineralis discriptio 26
• Tooth-ach 31
• That the preparations of Mercury are hard and difficult thinges to be done 27
• The olde Phisitions tooke many inward medicynes out of mettals 23
• Things strengthning the stomacke, 22, 33, 46
• Turpeti extractum. 57
• That the extractions of essences wil yeeld no congeled matter in the Bulke of the body 55
• That the graynes of Spurge though they be whole purge for∣cible 54, 55
• That the medicynes which are of thyn & subtyll partes, are the most excellent 63
• That some medecynes are fitter then other, some for the purging of humors 53
• That the venom or malingnyte of medi∣cynes is taken away by theyr true perpa∣ration 56
• That al the menstures of the Spagerickes are not hot, 55. And although they were hot yet they hurt no thing in theyr ex∣tractions 56
• ...

• Turpētinehys oyle. 45
• Time hys oyle 40

V

• Of wine 38
• Vinum alcalisatum. 38
• Worme wood oyle. 41
• Viscawes and thycke humors expelled▪ 27
• Vitriolum, Col••oth••r▪ 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Oleum, Sal spiri••••s 31
• Vipers prepared 35
• Vnicornes horne 36
• Water of earth wor∣mes 37
• The woolfe 30
• Wounds, R, 30, 〈◊〉〈◊〉
• Wormes killed 27, 36
• Vaynes opened 60
• Coroded 58
• Vomyting stayed 46
• Venamous medicynes R. 53
• Wilde Radysh 54

FINIS.