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HERPES, * 1.1 is a tumor caused by pure cho∣ler, separated from the rest of the hu∣mours, and carried to the scarf skin; and is diffused over the surface thereof. If choler be compounded with some small mixture of flegm, it will raise little blisters over the skin like to the seeds of millet; * 1.2 This tumour of the ancients is called Herpes miliaris. And if it have any ad∣mixture of melancholy, it will be an Herpes exedens.
Let his diet be of a cooling quality; * 1.3 Clysters oft times sufficeth for the purging of the pec∣cant humour. The chirurgion shall have re∣gard to the resolving of the tumour, and the drying of the ulcer; for which purpose
℞. * 1.4 Cerusae, & tuthiae praep an. ℥. j. ol. ros. & adipis capon. an. ℥. ij. corticis pini usti ℥. ss. cerae, quantum satis, fiat unguentum.For an Herpes miliaris,
℞. * 1.5 Pulv. gallarum, malicurii, balaust. boli ar∣meni an. ℥. j. aqua ros. ℥. iij. aceti acerrimi ℥. j. axungiae an. ser. & olei myrtill. an. ℥. i. ss. terebinth. ℥. j. fiat unguentum ad usum.Ʋnguentum enulatum is of great force in the re∣moving this tumour, * 1.6 for it kills the pustules, and wastes the humour. Also fretting ulcers, which seem uncurable, may be healed, by touching the edges with Aq. fortis, or oyle of vitriole.
〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. Causa.
Herpes miliaris. Herpes exedens.
Curatio.
Ʋnguentū.
Ʋnguentū.
Ʋng, enul.