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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For the stone in Children.

Though it be very hard to be cured, yet in the beginning it is healed thus. First let the nurse be well dieted, or the childe if it be of age, abstaining from all grosse meat, and hard of digestion, as is Beef and Bacon, salt meats and cheese, then make a powder of the root of Piony dried and minister it with asmuch hony as shal be sufficient, or if the childe a••hor hony make it up with sugar molten a little upon the coles, and give unto the childe more or lesse according to the strength twice a day till ye•• see the urine passe easily, ye may also give it in a rear Egg▪ for without doubt it is a singu∣lar remedy in Children.