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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Remedy for the Toothach.

PAain of the Teeth (as Galen saith) among other pains that are not mortal, is the most ••ruel and grievous of them all. It may come divers wayes, of a cold or hot cause; If it come of a hot cause, the Gums are red and very hot, wherefore it is very good to hold in his mouth water of Camphire, or to seethe a little Cam∣phire in Vinegar, and hold in his mouth; al∣so take Henbane roots, and seethe them in Vinegar and Rosewater, and hold in his mouth.

If it come of cold causes, since in such cas••s oft times there distilleth abundance of water into the mouth, purge it with Piulae co∣chiae, afterwards keep in your mouth warm wine wherein hath been sodden Pellitory, Mintes, and Rew.