Prepositas his practise a vvorke very necessary to be vsed for the better preseruation of the health of man. Wherein are not onely most excellent and approued medicines, receiptes, and ointmentes of great vertue, but also most pretious waters, against many infirmities of the body. The way how to make euery the said seuerall medicines, receiptes, and ointmentes. With a table for the ready finding out of euery the diseases, and the remedies for the same. Translated out of Latin into English by L.M.

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Prepositas his practise a vvorke very necessary to be vsed for the better preseruation of the health of man. Wherein are not onely most excellent and approued medicines, receiptes, and ointmentes of great vertue, but also most pretious waters, against many infirmities of the body. The way how to make euery the said seuerall medicines, receiptes, and ointmentes. With a table for the ready finding out of euery the diseases, and the remedies for the same. Translated out of Latin into English by L.M.
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London :: Imprinted by Iohn Wolfe for Edward White, dwelling at the little north doore of Paules, at the signe of the Gunne,
1588.
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Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
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"Prepositas his practise a vvorke very necessary to be vsed for the better preseruation of the health of man. Wherein are not onely most excellent and approued medicines, receiptes, and ointmentes of great vertue, but also most pretious waters, against many infirmities of the body. The way how to make euery the said seuerall medicines, receiptes, and ointmentes. With a table for the ready finding out of euery the diseases, and the remedies for the same. Translated out of Latin into English by L.M." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A09920.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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A table of all those medicines which be con∣teined in this Booke.

A
  • THe medicine antidotum a∣sincritum. 1
  • Aurea Alexandrina. 2
  • Aromatum rosatum. 3
  • Aromaticum gariophilatum. 4
  • Alipta muscata. 5
  • Acacia. 6
  • Amilum. 7
  • Aqua odorifera. 8
B
  • BEnedicta. 9
  • Balsamum artificiall. 10
C
  • COnfection of sweet muske. 11
  • Confection hormeche. 12
  • Cerotum stomachicum. 13
  • Colurium album. 14
  • Conserue of buglos or of langde∣beefe. 15
  • Conserue of the floures of rose∣mary. 16
  • Conserue of borage. 17
  • Conserue of roses. 18
  • Conserue of violets. 19
  • Conserue of maidenhaire. 20
  • Conserue of gladian. 21
  • Conserue of enula campana. 22
  • Conserue of succory. 23
  • Conserue of sorrell. 24
  • Conserue of quinces. 25
  • Concoction of the substance of the apple of the quince. 26
  • Confection dia galanga. 27
  • Confection diacuminum. 28

Dia Aries. 38.

D
  • DIa ambre. 29
  • Dia margaritum calidum. 30
  • Dia margaritum frigidum. 31
  • Dia rodon abbatis. 32
  • Diaculum paruum. 61
  • Dia comeron. 33
  • Dia calamintha. 34
  • Dia trion pipereon. 35
  • Dia prasium, of horehound. 36
  • Diaries simplex, of flowerdeluce. 37
  • Diairis salomonis. 38
  • Dia tragantha. 39
  • Dia tragantha frigida. 40
  • Dia moron potio, of mulberries. 41
  • Dia codium, of blacke poppy. 42
  • Dia papauer. 43
  • Dia curcuma, of saffron. 44
  • Dia saturion. 45
  • Dia prunes. 46
  • Dia phenicon, of dates. 47
  • Dia cartanium, of garden saf∣fron. 48
  • Dia coralium magistrate. 49
  • Dia casia fistula, for a glister. 50
  • Dia sene. 51
  • Decoctio pectoralis for the brest. 52
  • Decoctio communis. 53
E
  • ELectuarie which is called, ca∣tholicum. 54
  • Electuarie of the iuice of roses. 55
  • Electuarie de psillio, of fliwort. 56
  • Electuarium indi maioris. 57
  • Electuarium confortatinum sto∣machi. 58
  • Electuarium de geminis, of preci∣ous stones. 59
  • Emplaister diaculum album co∣mune. 60
  • Emplaister diaculum paruum. 61
  • Emplaister diachilum magnū. 62

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  • Emplaister de mucilaginibus. 63
  • Emplaister for the stomake and liuer. 64
  • Emplaister of bay berries. 65
  • Emplaister of mellilot. 66
  • Emplaister ceroneum of wax. 67
  • Emplaister oxecrocium, vineger and saffron. 68
  • Emplaistrum de Iemma. 69
  • Emplaistrum gracia dei. 70
  • Emplaistrum against ruptures. 71
  • Emplaistrum diuinum. 72
  • Emplaistrum for the matrice. 73
  • Emplaister of red lead. 74
  • Emplaister of white lead, cerusa. 75
  • Emplaister de palmeum. 76
  • Emplaistrum triphariuacum. 77
  • Emplaistrum de ciccatrinum ru∣brum. 78
H
  • HIera picra galeni. 79
  • Hamech. 12
I
  • IVleppe of roses. 80
  • Iuleppe of violets thin. 81
  • Inde Maiores lectuary. 57
L
  • LOch de pino, a thick sirup. 82
  • Loch de squila, a thick sirup. 83
  • Loch sanum, a thick sirup. 84
  • Loch decalibus, of coleworts. 85
  • Loch of the lungs of a fox. 86
M
  • MAthridatum manardi a com∣position. 87
  • Mithridatum nicolai, a composi∣tion. 88
  • Micleta nicolai, a confection. 89
  • Miua simplex, a confection. 90
  • Mell rosatum, of hony and ro∣ses. 91
  • Mell violatum, of hony and vio∣lets. 92
  • Mell authosatum, of rosemarie and hony. 93
  • Manus christi, a confection. 94
O
  • OXimel simplex. 96
  • Oximel diureticum, prouo∣king vrine. 97
  • Oximel of squilla, of suger and vineger. 98
  • Oxisacra simple. 99
  • Oxisacra composita. 100
  • Oyle of sweete almonds. 101
  • Oyle of bitter almonds, oyle of bayes. 102
  • Oyle of the litle graine sesanum. 103
  • Oyle of spikenard. 104
  • Oyle of cost. 105
  • Oyle of rue. 106
  • Oyle of dill. 107
  • Oyle of camomile. 108
  • Oyle of mirtes. 109
  • Oyle of flowerdeluce. 110
  • Oyle of roses. 111
  • Oyle of violets. 112
  • Oyle of quinces. 113
  • Oyle of masticke. 114
  • Oyle of castoreum of otter. 114
  • Oyle of euphorbe. 115
  • Oyle of a foxe. 116
  • Oleum de tartero. 117
  • Oyle of a scorpion. 118
  • Oyle of lilies. 119
  • Oyle of the floures of poppy. 120
  • Oyle of nenufar. 121
  • Oyle of mintes. 122
  • Oyle of swormewood. 123
  • Oyle of wormes. 124
  • Oyle of hartsees. 125
  • Oyle of chiere, of harts ease. 126
P
  • POuder of violets sweet. 127
  • Pomum ambre, a ball of

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  • muske. 128
  • Pouder against the plague. 129
  • Pouder of bolearmoniac. 130
  • Pouder against wormes. 131
  • Puluis bezeardicus. 132
  • Penidis, a confection. 133
  • Pillule sine quibus. 134
  • Pignolatum, a confection. 135
  • Pillule aurea. 136
  • Pillule cochie. 137
  • Pillule de actoribus. 138
  • Pilles of the fiue kindes of mir∣robolans. 139
  • Pilles of ale-faugine. 140
  • Pillule agregatiue. 141
  • Pilles of rhubarbe. 142
  • Pilles of the gum sarcocolla. 143
  • Pillule fetide maiores. 144
  • Pilles of euphorbe. 145
  • Pillule lusis maioris. 146
  • Pillule lusis minoris. 147
  • Pilles of the stone lazare. 148
  • Pillule de bdellio maioris. 149
  • Pillule de hermodactilis maio∣ris. 150
  • Pillule arthretice. 151
  • Pilles for the stomake. 152
  • Pilles before meate, antecibum. 153
  • Pilles of agaric. 154
  • Pilles of fumitorie. 155
  • Pillule communis. 156
  • Pillule de assairet. 157
  • Pillule bichie, for the cough. 158
  • Pillule imperiales. 159
  • Pilles of hiera piera simple. 160
  • Pomatum, a confection of fruit. 161
  • Rosata nouella, a confection of young roses. 162
S
  • SIrope of the iuice of pomci∣trons. 163
  • Sirope of the iuice of sorell. 164
  • Sirope de agrippa, vnripe grape. 165
  • Sirope of calamintes. 166
  • Sirope of mintes. 167
  • Sirope of wormewood. 168
  • Sirope of fumitorie compoun∣ded. 169
  • Sirope of fumitorie simple. 170
  • Sirope of licoras. 171
  • Sirope of hisope. 172
  • Sirope of horehound. 173
  • Sirope of the floure of harder time. 174
  • Sirope of egrimonie. 175
  • Sirope of sticados. 176
  • Sirope of violets. 177
  • Sirope of white poppie simple. 178
  • Sirope of white poppie com∣pound. 179
  • Sirope of mirtes compound. 180
  • Sirope of mirtes simple. 181
  • Sirope acetosus simplex. 182
  • Sirope acetosus compound. 183
  • Sirope of endiue simple. 184
  • Sirope of endiue compound. 185
  • Sirope of succory. 186
  • Sirope of quinces. 187
  • Sirope of nenufar. 188
  • Sirope of barberries. 188
  • Sirope of sower pomgranades. 189
  • Sirope of bizantes. 190
  • Sirope of the infusion of young roses. 191
  • Sirope of dry roses. 192
  • Sirope of the iuice of roses. 193
  • Sirope of the fruit of iuiubes. 194
  • Sirope of maidenhaire, com∣pound. 19
  • Sirope of maidēhaire simple. 196
  • Sirope of mugwort. 196
  • Sirope of lemmons, 198

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  • Sirope of ceterack. 199
  • Sirope of langdebeese or bu∣glos. 200
  • Sappe of muske, a ball. 201
T
  • THeriaca magna galem. 202
  • Trifera magna. 203
  • Tria sandaly, a confection. 204
  • Trochistes of roses. 205
  • Trochistes of violets. 206
  • Trochistes of squilla. 207
  • Trochisti theriaci. 208
  • Trochistes of corall or camphire. 210
  • Trochistes of alchachengi. 211
  • Trochistes of mirrhe. 211
  • Trochistes of galia muscata. 213
  • Trochistes of rhubarbe. 214
  • Trochistes of spodie. 215
  • Trochistes of wormewood. 216
  • Trochistes of egrimony. 217
  • Trochistes of terra sigillata. 218
  • Trochistes of charabe or ambre. 219
  • Tela gualtari, a confection. 220
V
  • VNguentum apostolicum. 221
  • Vnguentum rosatum. 222
  • Vnguentum basilicum magnum. 223
  • Vnguentum basilicum minus. 224
  • Vnguentum aureum. 225
  • Ointment populeon. 226
  • Ointment marciaton. 227
  • Ointment aragon. 228
  • Ointment of holihock. 229
  • Ointment agrippe. 230
  • Ointment ponpholix. 231
  • Ointment of enula campana. 232
  • Ointment for children scabbed. 233
  • Vnguentum rubrum, to dry. 234
  • Ointment for wormes. 236
  • Vnguentum resumptiuum. 237
  • Vnguentum album, of roses. 238
  • Vnguentum nutritum. 239
  • Vnguentum egiptiacum. 240
  • Vnguentum citrinum, yealow. 241
  • Vnguentum neapolitanum. 242
  • An other like ointment. 243
  • Vnguentum galeni. 244
  • Suger roset. 245
  • Suger violet. 246
  • Suger buglos. 247
FINIS.
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