Bazilica chymica, & Praxis chymiatricæ, or, Royal and practical chymistry in three treatises : wherein all those excellent medicines and chymical preparations are fully discovered, from whence all our modern chymists have drawn their choicest remedies : being a translation of Oswald Crollius, his Royal chymistry, augmented and inlarged by John Hartman : to which is added his Treatise of signatures of internal things, or, A true and lively anatomy of the greater and lesser world : as also, The practice of chymistry of John Hartman, M.D., augmented and inlarged by his son
Croll, Oswald, ca. 1560-1609., Hartmann, Johann, 1568-1631., Lover of chymistry., Hartmann, Johann, 1568-1631. Praxis chymiatrica. English.
Of * Scabs of the Body and Feet.
1. Crab Apples, or Apples of the Pitch-tree, coated with little Scales: a Decoction of them with the Caput Mortuum of Vitriol is a most excellent external Remedy.
2. Scabious hath in the uppermost heads of the Stalks, Sockets of the Flowers, compacted as it were of Scales, orderly placed: In Scabs it is a mitigating Remedy.
3. Polypode, hath a resemblance of Scabiness in its back part; therefore from its propriety, a Decoction thereof is profitably applyed to all Scabiness of the Body, or Feet.
