The pearle of practise, or Practisers pearle, for phisicke and chirurgerie. Found out by I. H. (a spagericke or distiller) amongst the learned obseruations and prooued practises of many expert men in both faculties. Since his death it is garnished and brought into some methode by a welwiller of his.

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The pearle of practise, or Practisers pearle, for phisicke and chirurgerie. Found out by I. H. (a spagericke or distiller) amongst the learned obseruations and prooued practises of many expert men in both faculties. Since his death it is garnished and brought into some methode by a welwiller of his.
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Hester, John, d. 1593.
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At London :: Printed by Richard Field, dwelling in the Black-friers,
1594.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
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CHAP. XXVII. An approoued remedie to slaie vomiting, by M. R.

A Man of thirtie yeares old, was troubled a long time with sore vomiting, throwing vp presently whatsoeuer he ate or dranke, and was thus relieued. ℞. Malmesey ℥ vj. Oleum vitrioli, vj. drops or more, mixe them together, and take thereof euery morning fasting, ℥ j, or there about, and in short time it will stay the vomite.

To staie vomiting of bloud.

TAke fiue or sixe drops of oile of Mastick, and drinke it in Cinamon water.

To stay vomiting, another waie.

A Pultus thus made, as followeth, and applyed to the sto∣mach, staieth vomiting. Take Rie leauen, and mixe it with the iuice of mints, and a little vinegar, ouer the fire, in forme of a pultus, when you do applie it to the stomack, strew thereon the powder of Cloues, and so oft as it cooleth applie it warme. Also a Rie toste stieped in vinegar, is pro∣fitable for the stomack.

The oile of Wormwood (that commeth by distillation) being drunke with conuenient liquors, or potions, and the same compounded with other conuenient things, and ap∣plyed to the stomack, doth worke notable effect this way, and is good against manie other maladies.

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