A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physik booke, for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Translated out the Almaine speche into English by Ihon Hollybush

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A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physik booke, for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Translated out the Almaine speche into English by Ihon Hollybush
Author
Brunschwig, Hieronymus, ca. 1450-ca. 1512.
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Imprinted at Collen :: By [the heirs of] Arnold Birckman,
in the yeare of our Lord M.D.LXI. [1561]
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physik booke, for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Translated out the Almaine speche into English by Ihon Hollybush." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68179.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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¶Agaynst breakinge vp and vomiting.

* 1.1TAke a pece of bread stiped in salt and vinegre / bruse it / and make it lyke a thicke playster / & laye it vpon ye cheste or hartes holownesse / wher the mouth of the stomake is. And if ye strake it about ye patientes mouth / yt com¦forteth him / and geueth hym strength.

Item ye water wherein karnels of quinches haue lyen or stiped / ye same refrayneth the breaking vp of the stomake: for it comforteth ye stomak / & ma¦keth good digestion. But whē ye tyme of the quinches is / then maye they be sodden alone / without sucker & hony / in stede of confect for ye hart / & so vsed.

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