The skilful physician containing directions for the preservation of a healthful condition, and approved remedies for all diseases and infirmities (outward or inward) incident to the body of man ... whereunto is added experimented instructions for the compounding of perfumes, also for the chusing and ordering of all kinds of wines, both in preserving the sound, and rectifying those that are prick'd : never before imparted to publick view.

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The skilful physician containing directions for the preservation of a healthful condition, and approved remedies for all diseases and infirmities (outward or inward) incident to the body of man ... whereunto is added experimented instructions for the compounding of perfumes, also for the chusing and ordering of all kinds of wines, both in preserving the sound, and rectifying those that are prick'd : never before imparted to publick view.
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Bahia (Brazil : State). Secretaria das Minas e Energia. Diretoria de Distribuição.
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London :: Printed by Tho. Maxey for Nath. Ekins ...,
1656.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"The skilful physician containing directions for the preservation of a healthful condition, and approved remedies for all diseases and infirmities (outward or inward) incident to the body of man ... whereunto is added experimented instructions for the compounding of perfumes, also for the chusing and ordering of all kinds of wines, both in preserving the sound, and rectifying those that are prick'd : never before imparted to publick view." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A35865.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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For a Canker in the Nose, Mouth, or Throat.

Take of Rosemary stripped from the stalks, and of red Sage leaves, of each a like; dry them, and burn them in a clean chafingdish, then rake a pretty piece of Allome, and burn it very fine, and make your Herbs very small, and then with some Honey temper it altogether; and make it pretty soft, and annoint the place with it three times a day, in the morning fasting, after dinner, and af∣ter Supper; let the water out of your mouth if you can, but if it go downe it will not hurt you; and before you an∣noint it, wash it with Orange pils out in pieces, and laid in water; if you make it bleed it is the better. This Medicine wil look very black, but it is very good.

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