To make aqua Reale vel Imperiale; the which maketh the teeth white presently, inca••a••eth the gumbes, and causeth a good breath.
THe téeth being blacke, rustie and full of filth, and the gumbes putrified or corrupt, are the worst things that may be seene in man or woman, and are also very vnwholesome, and the remedie to make the téeth white and to helpe the gumbes, is thus: Make this water, and vse it in the order as I will shew thee.
Rec. Sal gemma, Roch allome, Brimstone, of each 2. pound, Borax 10. ounc. Pearles beate fine, Corall, ana, 2. ounces, pure distilled Vinegar 4. ounc. put all the aforesaid matters in a G••rd with his head and receiuer, and giue it fire according to Art, and at the last there will come forth a white water like Milke, the which after it hath stood a while; will wa••e cle••re. Ye shall vnderstand that this water is aboue all other waters in the world to help ••••cers in the mouth, and to incarnate the gumbes 〈◊〉〈◊〉 brake the téeth white, and causeth a good breath in those which are troubl•• 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the aforesaid matter. For of this water I haue 〈…〉〈…〉 great quantitie, and hath béene caryed into 〈…〉〈…〉 Almanie, into Poland, into Constantinople, and in diuers other Countries, as though it had beene a diuine thing, and not materiall.
For truely his experience doth cause the world to won∣der at it, the vse hereof I haue written in this booke, and hereafter I will write it againe in some of my bookes where occasion shall serue to vse it in cures.