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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"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 ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51671.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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Emplastrum Narcoticum, or a Narcotick Plaster.

Take the juyces of Housleek six ounces, of Henbane, Hemlock, Rosemary, Vervain and Nightshade, of each

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three ounces; Oyl of white Lilies, Camphire, flowers of Mullein and Chamomil, of each an ounce and a half; Marrow of a Stag an ounce. Let them be boiled ac∣cording to Art in Balneo to the consumption of the Juyces; then add of Virgins Wax and Colophony, of each two ounces; Ceruss an ounce and a half, Opium Spa∣girically extracted, flowers of wild Poppy, of each three drams; Foreign Mumy two drams. Mix them, and make a Plaster according to Art.

Virtue and Use. It cools and wonderfully allays the tormenting pains of the Gout, and mitigates the Herpes, Erysipelas and Phlegmons. It potently ex∣tinguisheth all other hot intemperatures, nay, the burning heat of Inflammations. It also easeth the pains of the Head, and being applied to the Temples and Pulses, it induceth sleep.

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