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.

Divers and sundry Remedies for the Fal∣ling Sicknesse.

Take powder of Hawthorne, and drink it with Wine, it healeth the Falling Evil.

The braines of a Fox unto Infants, cu∣reth this Disease.

Also Powder made of Opoponax, Ca∣storum, Antimonium and Dragons is a most Soveraign Medicine.

The like vertue hath Antimonium a∣lone with Castorum.

Or Antimonium alone received with water.

The ashes of a dead mans skull drunk is wonderful good.

Five leaved grasse drunk three and thirty times together, doth perfectly heal this Disease.

The red stone found in a Swallow hea∣leth the falling Evil.

It hath been proved that Mistletow drunk healeth this Disease.

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Piony tied about the Patients neck keepeth him from falling.

Also cut a Frog through the midst of the back with a knife, and take the liver, and fold it in a Colewort leaf, and burn it in a new earthen pot wel stopped, and give the ashes thereof unto the Patient in his sickness to drink with good Wine, and if he be not healed at once, do so by another Frog or more, and without all doubt it wil heal him.

A Rhadish stampt and bound to the braines will heal one of this Dis∣ease.

The bloud or gall of a Lamb drunk with Wine cureth it.

The stone that is found in a Harts head stamped and given to the sick party doth the like.

The braines of a Camel mixt with Oyl of Roses, wherewith annoint the Pa∣tient before and behind over all his body doth heal it, which is a wonderful experi∣ment, and true.

The dung of a Peacock taken in drink doth the same also.

Take Mares piss new made, and heat it, and let the party grieved drink there∣of

as warm as he may, this will help by Gods grace with three or four 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••a∣king. Probatum.