For sore eyes, or for any part inwardly dis∣quieted by any Ache, Swelling, Wound or Stroke.
Take the leaves of Woodbind and Plantane, of each one handful, also three or four Dittony leaves, of Roach Allom
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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"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 16, 2024.
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well washed, the quantity of an egg, as much Verdigrease, three spoonfuls of pure honey, put all this into a vessel to be kept only for that purpose, put to it a pottle of fair running water, and af∣ter it hath boiled one quarter of an hour let it stand four or five hours; powre out the clear, and bury the grounds; if it be too sharp, put in some white Rose water. If the lids be sore with Rheume, or the eyes be red or burning, drop in, and wash the lids often with the white of an egge; if it be for a horse, put in more Verdigrease and Honey.