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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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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Collins, Thomas, Student in physick.
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London :: Printed by J.T. for Francis Eglesfield ...,
1658.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34011.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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Remedy or pain of the reins.

You must use things aperitive to cause you to make water, but afore ye ought to loose the belly in taking an ounce of Cassia, an hour before meat: but if your belly be hard or boud you must take a Clyster before you take the

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said Cassia. In stead thereof you may take Cowes milk, with two yelks of Eggs in man¦ner of a Clyster, the Clyster must be great in quantitie.

Drink water of Pellitory, of Cresses or of roots aperitive, the which waters are good to purge the gravel and stone.

Likewise a very good Electuary, for the ••••me Philantropos, or Lithontripon, if one take dram or two after operation of a Clyster of Casia, or a pill of ante Cibum and after to drink one of the sid waters or else a little white wine warmed.

If ye will make a Julep, take water o intes and of Bam of each half a pound, Sugar a quartern and make a Julep of the which one may drink evening and morning after mea a draght. Every morning is good to take a Lozenge of the Elect. that follow∣eth.

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