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.

A Medicine for the Siatica, or any ache.

Take in the beginning of May before the tenth day, the leaves and crops of young tender Broom, two great handfuls or more, and half a handful of the crops, pound them very smal with four or five spoonfuls of the sharpest Vineger you can get, and strain it through a linnen cloth, and put thereto half a pound of unwrought Wax, four penny worth of pure Mastick, and as much as a Tennis ball of Ro∣sen, then put thereto a quart of Barrowes grease finely tr••ed, or Neats foot Oyle; boil all together in a Chafer on a soft fire, stirring it stil

for the space of an hour, and then strain it through a cloth, and put it into a Gally pot or two, and keep it a year or two til you mean to use it; and when you use it, where your grief is most, take as much at once as a hasel nut, and chafe it upon your hand, and not by fire, and so rub and chafe your grief a quarter of an hour together, and if it dry in, take more as much as a Pease, and chafe it wel; then lay on it a hot linnen cloth, that is worn and soft; then lay on that a white cotton cloth a little warmed, and swathe it fast, and keep it warm all night; do thus twice or thrice together, and you shall find ease