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 June 10, 2024.

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A remedy.

First open the orifice of the Fystle, & then mūdifie it with white wine, in ye which seth two vnces of ye pouder of Yreos, or els mūdifie it with ye iuice of Plantaine, wc Boole armo∣niake, or els take of Aristology that is roūd, of Phētaphilō, of ech an vnce, make pouder of them, & mix the pouder with Hony, & thē make tentes and put them in to the Fystle, and thā take the egestion of a man, & burne it, & make pouder of it, and with the pouder of pepper, lay the substance ouer the Fystle. Also vnguentum egipciacum doth mūdifie a fistle, & Yeralogodion rufie doth purge ye matter, & Diaphenicō doth make whole the infirmitie, and the oyle of egges is good.

Fistula cimbalaris is a pype in the throte the which doth moliorate a mans voyce or brest.

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