Choice and rare experiments in physick and chirurgery, or, A discovery of most approved medicines for the curing of most diseases incident to the body of men, women, and of children together with an antidotary of experiments never before published / found out by the studie and experience of Thomas Collins, student in physick neer the city of Gloucester.

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Title: Choice and rare experiments in physick and chirurgery, or, A discovery of most approved medicines for the curing of most diseases incident to the body of men, women, and of children together with an antidotary of experiments never before published / found out by the studie and experience of Thomas Collins, student in physick neer the city of Gloucester.
Author: Collins, Thomas, Student in physick.
Publication: London :: Printed by J.T. for Francis Eglesfield ...,; 1658.
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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Take Rosemary, Sage, Betony, and Marje∣rom of each an handful, seethe them in a gallo•• of fair water till a quart be consumed, the•• take away the herbs, and put to the said wate•• a pinte of good hony, then scum it well, the•• put in an ounce of Staechades tied in a fair linnen cloth, Let it seethe a little, then tak•• out the Staechades, and add an ounce of Cinna∣mon, three quarters of an ounce of Nut∣meggs, and asmuch in Ginger in powder, drink it warm thrice every day six or seven dayes, ••••∣fiet: