The idea of practical physick in twelve books ... / written in Latin by John Johnston ... ; and Englished by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ... and W.R.

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Title: The idea of practical physick in twelve books ... / written in Latin by John Johnston ... ; and Englished by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ... and W.R.
Author: Jonstonus, Joannes, 1603-1675.
Publication: London :: Printed by Peter Cole ...,; 1657.
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Subject terms: Medicine -- 15th-18th centuries.
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Article, 7. Of Splenetick Medicaments.

Point, 1. Of warming spleen medica∣ments.

Spleen medicaments are, either heating or cooling, each of them internal or external.

I. The internal Heating are,

I. Of sim∣ples; Roots, of Ferne, which are appropri∣ate, of Scorzonera, of Florentine orice, of po∣lypody of the Oake, of Avens, of wild radish. Leaves, of true scolopendrium, Harts-tongue, Scurvygrass, Tamarisk, Dodder, Hops, Fu∣mitory, Brooklime, Chervil, Galiposis, ground oake. Flowers, of Hops, Broome, Elder, Fumitory, Liver-wort. Seeds, of Ash, bi∣shops-weed, Watercresses, Chervil, mustard, Nettle, wild parsnip, Scurvy grass. Spices, Safron, Epithymum. Woods, Sassafrs, Xy∣loaloes. Barks, of capar roots, middle rind of ash-roots, Elder roots, Tamarisk roots. Gum Amoniacum dissolved in Vine∣gar of squils.
II. Of compounds; Spirits of wine tartarized, of Centaury, of vitriol, of Mars, of Tartar simple and compound, of wa∣tercresses, of Scurvy grass, of Guajacum, of ju∣niper berries. Waters, of Dodder, of barm compound, of Hops, of Water-cresses, of Scur∣vy-grass, of Fumitory. Tinctures of Mars. Extracts, of Joves Spleen, Scolopendrium, Harts-tongue, Scordium, Fumitory, Poly∣pody. Essences of Scurvy-grass, Epithymun•• Ground-oake, Fumitory, Dodder, Capa•••••• Syrupps, of Ceterach or Scolopendrium or Fernelus, of Epithymum, of Scurvy-grass, of Apples, the Scotbutick Syrup of Forestus. Conserves, of Scurvy grass, of Ceterach, of Broom-flowers, of Fumitory, of Fluellen, of Chamaedrys, Pimpinel. Species, of Dialacca, Diacurcuma, Diacapparum of Hollerius, Tartarus Vitriolatus.

II. External are,

I. Of simples, those before mentioned.
II. Of compounds, Oyls, of Capars, Orice, Cheiri, Rue, Peach kernels, Almonds, Scorpions.

Ointments, of dialthea, Martiatum, de Arthanita, de Am∣moniaco, Spleneticum. Emplasters, of Melilote, diachylum ireatum, Emolliens Foresti, diasulphuris Rulandi.

Point, 3. Of cooling Spleen-Medicaments

Cooling Spleen Medicaments, are inter∣nal or external.

I. The internal are,

I. Of simples. Roots, Of Cichory-like plants, and of which men∣tion is made, among liver Medicines. Leaves, Flowers, Fruites, Seeds, may be also fetcht from thence. To these you may ad the barks of willow roots.
II. Of compounds, are the same likewise, to which you may ad me∣dicaments prepared of tartar and of steel. Trochisks of Sanders, spodium, Carabe, Bar∣berries.

II. The external are,

I. Of simples; Roots, of Mandrake. Leaves of white hen∣bane, Hemlock, Willow, Water-lillies.
II. Of compounds, see those reckoned among cooling Liver-Remedies.