Natura exenterata: or Nature unbowelled by the most exquisite anatomizers of her. Wherein are contained, her choicest secrets digested into receipts, fitted for the cure of all sorts of infirmities, whether internal or external, acute or chronical, that are incident to the body of man. / Collected and preserved by several persons of quality and great experience in the art of medicine, whose names are prefixed to the book. Containing in the whole, one thousand seven hundred and twenty. Very necessary for such as regard their owne health, or that of their friends. VVhereunto are annexed, many rare, hitherto un-imparted inventions, for gentlemen, ladies and others, in the recreations of their different imployments. With an exact alphabetical table referring to the several diseases, and their proper cures.

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Natura exenterata: or Nature unbowelled by the most exquisite anatomizers of her. Wherein are contained, her choicest secrets digested into receipts, fitted for the cure of all sorts of infirmities, whether internal or external, acute or chronical, that are incident to the body of man. / Collected and preserved by several persons of quality and great experience in the art of medicine, whose names are prefixed to the book. Containing in the whole, one thousand seven hundred and twenty. Very necessary for such as regard their owne health, or that of their friends. VVhereunto are annexed, many rare, hitherto un-imparted inventions, for gentlemen, ladies and others, in the recreations of their different imployments. With an exact alphabetical table referring to the several diseases, and their proper cures.
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London, :: Printed for, and are to be sold by H. Twiford at his shop in Vine Court Middle Temple, G. Bedell at the Middel Temple gate Fleetstreet, and N. Ekins at the Gun neer the west-end of S. Pauls Church,
1655.
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"Natura exenterata: or Nature unbowelled by the most exquisite anatomizers of her. Wherein are contained, her choicest secrets digested into receipts, fitted for the cure of all sorts of infirmities, whether internal or external, acute or chronical, that are incident to the body of man. / Collected and preserved by several persons of quality and great experience in the art of medicine, whose names are prefixed to the book. Containing in the whole, one thousand seven hundred and twenty. Very necessary for such as regard their owne health, or that of their friends. VVhereunto are annexed, many rare, hitherto un-imparted inventions, for gentlemen, ladies and others, in the recreations of their different imployments. With an exact alphabetical table referring to the several diseases, and their proper cures." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A89817.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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The China Broath.

TAke Manna one ounce and an half, dissolve it in a little warm beer, and when it is melted strain it out, and add half a dozen drops of that liquor in the little glass to correct the windness of it, dink then before you eat, half an hour, or somthing more, as it works diminish or encrease the Doses in the beer brewed with herbs, the ordinary quantity should be a handfull, and a quarter of a handfull of it to a handfull of the other, and add many Gold-flowers when you have them and some Balm, and in the same vessell with the beer hang China prepared three onnces:

Somtime use Scurvigrass, boyling the herbs, or the juice of the herbs, a pint of the juice in two gallons of Wort.

Make broath with half an ounce of China, two drams of Co∣rall set over a few Embers in the morning, put in a peece of meat or a Chicken, after scuming add a peece of the bot∣tom of a Maucher, a sprig of Tyme, Rosemary, or a few Sage leaves, Raisons of the Sun stoned a handfull, and Currants a few, boyle them to a pint and a half, drink of it in the morn∣ing, and at four in the afternoon, or immediatly before meat.

Remember Enula Campana two parts, and one part of Dock-roots powdered:

Take green Walnuts, shels and all, and let them be stilled, and drink the water therof alone, or with a little Treakle, and it is good against any infection.

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