Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France / composed and experimented by the Sieur Lemery, apothecary to the French king ; made English from the original French.
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Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France / composed and experimented by the Sieur Lemery, apothecary to the French king ; made English from the original French.
Author
Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
Publication
London :: Printed for Matthew Gilliflower ... and James Partridge...,
1685.
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Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
Recipes.
Home economics -- Early works to 1800.
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"Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France / composed and experimented by the Sieur Lemery, apothecary to the French king ; made English from the original French." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47660.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2024.
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For the Diseases of Women and Children: CHAP.
II.
TO make a Woman lose her Milk in a day or two,
67.
For an Infant dead in the womb, ib.
To deliver a Woman quickly, and make her void the after
Birth or dead Child, and for the Apoplecticks, ib.
For the same, 68.
For the same, ib.
For pains after Child-birth, ib.
For a Fever coming from the Milk, ib.
For the same, 69.
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To procure the monthly Courses,
ib.
For the same, ib.
To make them have their Courses that have them not,
ib.
To know if a Woman be with Child, 70.
To provoke the Terms, ib.
To make the small Pox come forth, ib.
To prevent the marks of the small Pox,
ib.
For Worms in little Children, 71.
To Cure Infants of the Convulsion, ib.
To cure a sore Throat, ib.
For the same, 72.
For the same, ib.
To stay Womens fluxes, ib.
To stay the blood in Women, ib.
An Opiate for the Green sickness, 73.
Imperial Violet-water, ib.
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