An alphabetical book of physicall secrets for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man. Collected for the benefit, most especially of house-holders in the country, who are either farre remote, or else not able to entertaine a learned physician: as likewise for the help of such ladies and gentlewomen, who of charity labour to doe good. Whereunto is annexed a small treatise of the judgement of vrines. By Owen Wood.
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An alphabetical book of physicall secrets for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man. Collected for the benefit, most especially of house-holders in the country, who are either farre remote, or else not able to entertaine a learned physician: as likewise for the help of such ladies and gentlewomen, who of charity labour to doe good. Whereunto is annexed a small treatise of the judgement of vrines. By Owen Wood.
Author
Wood, Owen, fl. 1639.
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Printed at London :: By Iohn Norton for Walter Edmonds and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Crowne neer Ludgate,
1639.
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Subject terms
Medicine -- Formuoae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Urine -- Early works to 1800.
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"An alphabetical book of physicall secrets for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man. Collected for the benefit, most especially of house-holders in the country, who are either farre remote, or else not able to entertaine a learned physician: as likewise for the help of such ladies and gentlewomen, who of charity labour to doe good. Whereunto is annexed a small treatise of the judgement of vrines. By Owen Wood." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15684.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.
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Head ache, the Cure.
TAke oyle of Roses, & oyle of Camomile ana ii ℥, wax ij ʒ, Rose vinegar sixe drops, dissolve them on the fire, when it is cold anoynt the temples therewith.
Item, if the paine bee hot, adde thereto oyle of Violets, white Poppy, unguentum Populeon ana ij ʒ, and ij d. of Camphire mixed.
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