Thesaurus & armamentarium medico-chymicum, or, A treasury of physick with the most secret way of preparing remedies against all diseases : obtained by labour, confirmed by practice, and published out of good will to mankind : being a work of great use for the publick / written originally in Latine by ... Hadrianus à Mynsicht ...; and faithfully rendred into English by John Partridge ...

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Thesaurus & armamentarium medico-chymicum, or, A treasury of physick with the most secret way of preparing remedies against all diseases : obtained by labour, confirmed by practice, and published out of good will to mankind : being a work of great use for the publick / written originally in Latine by ... Hadrianus à Mynsicht ...; and faithfully rendred into English by John Partridge ...
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Mynsicht, Adrian von, 1603-1638.
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London :: Printed by J.M. for Awnsham Churchill ...,
1682.
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Dispensatories.
Pharmacopoeias.
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Confectio Pacifica de Succulata Inda, or a Pacifick Electuary of Succulata Inda.

Take Succulata Inda four ounces, the preserved roots of Satyrion two ounces, Cocks stones boiled in milk, pre∣served roots of Eryngo, Chestnuts boiled in Sack, of each an ounce; sweet Almonds, Pine-nuts, green Pistick-nuts, kernels of Indian Nuts, of each half an ounce; Cassia lignea, Boletus cervinus, of each three drams; seeds of Ashen-keys, Venetian Borax, of each two drams; spe∣cies of Diamoschu dulce and Diambra, of each half a dram; Lignum Aloes, leaves of Marjoram, Oriental Saffron, Nutmegs, of each a dram; Cloves, the lesser Galangal, white Ginger, Cardamoms the less, long Pepper, of each two scruples; Oyl of Cinamon and Mace, of each a scruple. Mix them, and with Syrup of preserved Nutmegs make an Electuary according to Art.

Virtue, Use, and Dose. This Medicine is a great Ar∣canum for the weakness and impotence in the virile parts, and hath been hitherto reserved for my Friends only. It restores impaired and lost Virility, it stirs up Venery in those who have lost it, by taking away the cold impediments of the Testicles and Seminal Vessels, and increaseth Seed in both Sexes, it doth

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in a short space reduce the weak, old and impotent persons to their pristine pleasure again. The dose is daily (the body being empty) the quantity of a Chestnut, more or less, according to the age, time and custom of the Patient, drinking after it a good draught of rich Wine.

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