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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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- 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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"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 8, 2024.
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closed in a moist place eight dayes to putrifie, then fry them in a pa••, and s••••ain them in a clean vessel and ye shall have a green oint∣ment of singular operation for the sa••d disease and to qu••nch all unkinde heats of the body, also ye must use to shave the head, whatsoever things ye do lay unto it.
If there do lack cleansing of the sores and the childe wounded, ye shall do well to make ointment of a little Turp••ntine, buls gall and hony and lay upon the sores.
The juice of morrel, daysie leaves and groundsell fryed with grease and made in an ointment, cooleth all unkinde heats and p••stules of the head.
Moreover the childs head may not be kept hot for that is sometimes the cause of this disease.
Sometimes there breedeth in childrens heads as it were little warts or Knobbes some∣what hard and cannot be resolved by the said Medicines.