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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Title: 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.
Author: Hester, John, d. 1593.
Publication: At London :: Printed by Richard Field, dwelling in the Black-friers,; 1594.
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Early works to 1800.; Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
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CHAP. XXIX. An inward impostume, or bastard plurisie, cured by W. M.

A Man hauing an impostume in his side, which would haue turned to the plurisie, was thus cured. Take a good sweete Apple, and cut off the crowne, take out the core, and fill it with powder' of Olibanum, binde on the crowne againe, and roste it vnder the embers, till it be soft. Then mixe with it three or foure drops of Oleum vitrioli, and let the patient eate it, and sweat thereon.

Also with the same medicine, at the same time, there was a boye helped, that had a plague sore on his neck.

Paine in the side with a cough, cured by W.T. after this manner.

REcipe, Floris Sulphuris, ʒ ij. the extract of Enula Cam∣pana, ʒ j, Ireos and Liquorice, ana ℥ j. honie, q. s. to make it in forme of an electuarie. Before it be made vp, put thereto, ℈ ss, of Oleum sulfuris, and vse it morning and euening.