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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Title: 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.
Author: Bahia (Brazil : State). Secretaria das Minas e Energia. Diretoria de Distribuição.
Publication: London :: Printed by Tho. Maxey for Nath. Ekins ...,; 1656.
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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To recover the Eye sight.

Take Smallage, Rew, Fennel, Ver∣vain, Egrimony, Betony, Scabious, Avens, Houndstongue, Eyebright, Pimpernel and Sage, of each a like quan∣tity and distil all these together with a little Urine of a man-child, and five grains of Frankinsence, and drop of this water every night into the eyes, and the sight will recover by Gods grace. Pro∣batum by Mr. Whaley.