CHAP. X. The Properties of altering Medicaments.
1. EMollients. Roots of Lillyes, Althaea, wild Cucumer, Briony, Leaves of Mallows, Parieta∣ry, Violets, Elder; Flowers of Camomil; Seeds of Fae∣nugreek, Lime, Mallows; fat Figs, fresh Butter, Hogs grease, Bears grease, old Oyl, Bdellium, Liquid Storax, Ammoniacum, Galbanum; all marrows of Beasts, Fat of a Stag, Horse, Calf, Hen, Capon, Goose, Duck, Sheep, Goat; Rosin, Currants, Rai∣sins, Dates, Meal of Wheat, Barley, Beans, Lentiles, Mault, Saffron, Opoponax, Turpen∣tine, Colophony, Pitch, A∣rach, Beets, Cypress leaves, Bay leaves, Fleawort; Oyls of Lillies, Camomil, Earth∣worms, Foxes; Oyntments of Marsh mallows, of Wax, Resumptivum, Diachylon sim∣ple, and with Gums, Cerat of Ammoniacum, Oesypus.
2. Relaxers. Lillyes, Line∣seed, Faenugreek, Althaea, Mallows; Oyls of Camomil, Earth-worms, Dill, Castor; Roots of Orrice, English and Florentine; Herb Mercury; Oyls of Spike, Turpentine, Juniper-berries, Rosmary, Amber, Worm-wood, Sassa∣fras, Rhodium, Caraways, (all distilled) being mixed with a sufficient quantity of Oyl Olive, Oyl of sweet Al∣monds,