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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¶When a man can not pisse / how the bladder ought be purged of her superfluous slimishnesse.

When a man is diseased in hys bladder / then hath he these signes:* 1.1 He thinketh he is satisfyed of meat or drinke / nother hath lust to eate / and the meate bullketh vp agayne / somtime is he ouer hote / somtime ouer colde / ne¦ther hath any quiet slepe / the vrine strayneth him: in his belly is he also / as though he were swollen. Helpe thesame of this wise: Take Fenel sede / kar∣nels of Persely / Radice / Louage / the rootes of Cariottes / seth them verye well in water / strayne thē through a cloth: then put whyt wyne therto / seth thesame wyth pepper / put thys to the fyrst broth / and seth it agayn / and put

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it into a pot / and drinke thereof fastinge seuen morninges one after ye other / and ye shalbe whole without hurte.

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