The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B.

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The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B.
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Brugis, Thomas, fl. 1640?
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London :: Printed by T.H. and M.H., and are to be sold by Thomas Whittaker,
1648.
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"The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A29919.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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The composition of Oleum Magistrale, invented by Aparice a Moriscoe living in Spaine.

21 R. A quart of the best, and oldest white Wine, of the oldest Oyle Olive lib. iii. to these adde the flowers, and leaves of these hearbes following, viz. Of Hyperi∣con lib. sem. Cardus Benedictus, Valerian, the least Sage, ana ℥ iiii. steepe these in the Wine, and Oyle foure and twenty houres, then boile them in a nealed pot or Copper vessell on a gentle fire till the Wine be consumed, alwaies stirring it, then take it from the fire, and straine it, and put to the straining of good Venice Turpentine lib. i. sem. then boile it againe upon a soft fire a quarter of an houre, then adde thereunto Oliba∣num ℥ v. Myrrhe ℥ iii. Sanguis Draconis ℥ i. then boile it till the Incense, and Myrrhe be dissolved, then take it from the fire, and let it stand till it be cold, then put it into a glasse bottle, and set it 8. or 10. dayes in the Sun, and the longer you keep it the better.

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