Joynt or Gowt swolne to mollifie and ease.
BOyle the seeds of Cummin, and Fen∣greeke ana j ℥, Raisins of the Sun stoned
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.
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- 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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- 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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dj lb all together in fresh Butter from the Churne in May, oyle of Rew, and oyle of Roses ana to a plaister, apply it hot.
Item, Rew, Wormwood, and Roses boy∣led in white wine with Mutton sewet to a Poultis, and some Beane meale applyed hot, helpeth all swellings, specially in the Cods.
Item, strong Ale and good Sope boyled together to a thick Salve, spread on leather and applied hot, helps all aches. Boyle in Malmsie, and Wine vinegar ana, Deeres and Goats dung ana, powdred to the hight of a plaister, lay it on very hot, renew it every foure and twenty houres, till you be well, which will be some foure times.
Item, May Butter and Wax ana boyled together with a little Aqua-vitae, dip double cloathes therein, and lay it to the griefe ve∣ry hot, it drawes out the water and swages the swelling.