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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The 22. Chapter doth shew of Pushes or wheales vnnaturall.

FOrmica miliaris, be the latin wordes. In english it is na∣med pushes, pimples, or little wheales.

The cause of this impediment.

This impediment doth come or coller or els of mixt hu∣mours, as of coller & fleume, or of coller and melancoly. &c.

A remedy.

Vse to eate the sirupe of Fumitery, and purge the mat∣ter with Diacatholicon & Diafenicon or other purgacions, as the cause requireth, and after that take of Verdegrece, of hony, of roche Alome, of eche halfe an vnce, of Rose water, of Plantaine water, of the iuice of Celondine, of eche halfe an vnce, of white Arsnecke the weight of .iii. d. boyle all this together and wash or anoint the place.

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