The English physitian, or An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself being sick for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England ... / by Nich. Culpeper.

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The English physitian, or An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself being sick for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England ... / by Nich. Culpeper.
Author
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.
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London :: Printed by Peter Cole,
1652.
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Subject terms
Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Early works to 1800.
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"The English physitian, or An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself being sick for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England ... / by Nich. Culpeper." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A35365.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.

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Four several Books, by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. Student in Physick and Astrology.

  • 1 A PHYSICAL DIRECTORY: Or a Translation of the Dispensatory, made by the Colledg of Physitians of London. Whereunto is ad∣ded, The Key to Galen's Method of Physick.
  • 2 A DIRECTORY for Midwives; or a Guide for Women.
  • 3 An EPHEMERIS for the year 1651. Amplified with Rational Predictions from the Book of the Crea∣tures. 1 Of the State of the Year. 2 What may pro∣bably by the effects of the Conjunction of Saturn and Mars, July 9. 1650. in Scotland, Holland, Zealand, York, Amsterdam, &c. and about what time they may probably happen. To which is joyned, An Astrologo∣physical Discours of the Humane Vertues in the Body of Man.
  • 4 GALENS ART OF PHYSICK; wherein is laid down,
  • 1. A Description of Bodies, Healthful, Unhealthful, and Neutral.
  • 2. Signs of good and bad Constitutions.
  • 3. Signs of the
    • Brain,
    • Heart,
    • Liver,
    • Testicles,
    • Temperature,
    • Lungues,
    • Stomach, &c.
    • being too
      • Hot,
      • Cold,
      • Dry,
      • Moist,
      • Hot and dry,
      • Hot and moist,
      • Cold and dry,
      • Cold and moist.
  • 4. Signs and Causes of Sickness.

Translated into English, and largely Commented on; Together with convenient Medicines for all particu∣lar Distempers of the Parts, a Description of the Complexion, their Conditions, and what Diet and Exercise is fittest for them.

A Godly and Fruitful Exposition, on the first Epistle of Peter. By Mr. John Rogers, Minister of the Word of God at Dedbam in Essex.

The Wonders of the Load-stone, by Mr. Samuel Ward of Ipswich.

An Exposition on the Gospel of the Evangelist St. Mat∣thew. By Mr. Ward.

Clows Chirurgery.

Marks of Salvation.

Christians Engagement for the Gospel, by John Good∣win.

Great Church Ordinance of Baptism.

Mr. Love's Case, containing his Petitions, Narrative, and Speech.

Vox Pacifica, or a Perswasive to Peace.

Dr. Prestons Saints submission, and Satans Overthrow. Pious mans practice in Parliament Time.

A Treatise of the Rickets, being a Disease common to Children; Wherein is shewed, 1. The Essence, 2. The Causes, 3. The Signs, 4. The Remedies of the Disease. Published in Latin by Dr. Glisson, Dr. Bate, and Dr. Regemorter.

Mr. Symsons Sermon at Westminster.

Mr. Feaks Sermon before the Lord Major.

Mr. Phillips Treatise of Hell. —of Christs Geneology.

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