The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man.

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The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man.
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Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549.
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Imprinted at London :: By Thomas East,
1587.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16466.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

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A remedie.

Take the gall of a Bull, and mixe it with vineger, and a∣noynt the head, or els take of blanched Almons, & grind thē small, and mix them with white wine, and wash the heade v. or .vi times. Or els take of Mellilote thrée vnces, of Fenu∣gréek, ii. vnces, of black sope an vnce, séeth this in water or wine, and wash the head .v. or vi. times.

For Acrochordones, looke in the Chapter of Analipsia.

For Achinodis orexis, looke in the Chapiter named Ca∣nina appetencia.

For Adustio, looke in the Chapiter named Combustio.

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