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DENTES DENIGRATI, & molles. * 1.1 Teeth that be black and loose, happen through the flowing of vitious humours; and sometimes through a stripe or fall, sometimes through flowing of moysture, which doth loose the sinews and ligaments, and so doth make the teeth loose; or else gnawing, and weaknesse of the gummes, in which the teeth are set,
may be the cause. Also the scurvie.
You must begin with purging; * 1.2 then use Dentifrices.
℞. * 1.3 Nigellae, myrrhae, thur. ana ℥. j. mastic. pi∣peris alb. ana ℈. ij. pistolochiae ℈.j. aluminis ʒ. j. fiat pulvis.To score the teeth and dry them, you may adde nitrum, ha••ts-horn burnt, dry mints, com∣mon salt burnt, pillitory, and dry penniroyal. Then make a collution to fasten the teeth with red roses, * 1.4 mints, plantin, the barks of cypress nuts, seeds of myrtyls, Sumach, Acacia, pome∣granate-rinds, and restrictive wine. If the scur∣vie causeth the loosenesse of the teeth, look into the Chapter of the Scurvie, for there is plenty of remedies. Lastly,
℞. * 1.5 Coral. rubr. & alb. pyrethri, maceris, masti∣chis, * 1.6 pumicis, boli armeni ana ℥.ss. misce, & fiat pulvis subtilissimus. Rauzo.
Causa.
Curatio.
Fulvis pro dentifricio
Lotio.
Pulvis.
Rauzovius