Emplastrum ex Ammoniaco. Page 170. in the Lat. B. Or, A Plaister of Ammoniacum
The Colledg] Take of Amoniacum, Bran well sifted, of each an ounce, Oyntmen t of Marshmallows, Mellilot Plaister compound, roots of Briony, and Or∣ris in pouder, of each half an ounce, the fat of Ducks Geese, and Hens, of each three drachms, Bdellium, Galbanum, of each one drachm and an half, Perrozin, Wax; of each five ounces, Oyl of Orris, Turpentine, of eaah half an ounce, boyl the Fats and Oyl with Mussi∣lage of Linseed, and Foenugreek seed, of each three ounces, to the consumption of the Mussilage, strain it, and add the Wax, Rozin, and Turpentine, the Oynt∣ment of Marshmallows with the Plaister of Meliot, when it begins to be cold, put in the Amoniacum, dis∣solved in Vineger, then the Bdellium in pouder, with the rest of the pouders, and make it into a Plaister ac∣cording to art.
Culpeper] A. By [Plaister] alwaies understand not a Plaister spread upon a cloath, but a roll made to spread such a one withal.
A. It softens and asswageth hard swellings, and scatters the humors offending, applied to the side it softens the hardness of the spleen, asswageth pains thence arising.