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.

A Water for the Stone.

Take Ashen Keyes, Stitchwort, Saxi∣frage, Mother-time, Broom flowers, Hawes, Hips, Bramble leaves, Pollipodi∣um of the Oak, Pellitory on the wall, put all these together of each alike, and Still them, then to every pottle of water put half a pound of Anniseeds, and so let them stand four and twenty hours, then put them into the Still again, and still them all together, then drink of it as you need, and if it happen that the gra∣vel come too fast and will not avoid, then stil Ivy berries and Parsley, and drink two spoonfuls of it, and it will avoid the stone if it be never so great.