Galangal half a scruple, make them into powder, and give of it to the child in milk, as much as will lye upon two pence, or three pence at a time; or make a lohoch, or licking medicine thereof with syrup of Quinces, and give it often to the childe. Marmalade of Quinces also is very good for the child, or a Quince rosted ten∣der and given with Sugar and Cloves in powder: Apply outward∣ly to the stomach the plaister of a crust of bread, the Cerot called distomachale, or a crust of bread, wet in Muscadel.
Or,
Take oyl of Mastick, oyl of Quinces, oyl of Mints, oyl of Wormwood, of each half an ounce, oyl of Nutmegs by expressi∣on half a drachme, Cloves in powder a scruple, mix them together, and anoint the stomach therewith morning and evening warm.
Or,
Take of red Roses half a handful, Mints a drachme, Cyperus roots and Myrtle berries, of each two drachmes; Boyl them in red wine, and bathe the childes stomach therewith warm.
Or,
Wet a spunge, or wollen cloth therein, and lay it warm to the stomach.
Or,
Take Mastick, Frankincense, red Roses, of each two drachmes, Cloves a scruple; make them into powder, and with the juice of Mints, or the distilled water thereof make a Pultis, and lay it to the stomach.
Or,
Take of oyl of Mastick, or oyl of Wormwood two ounces, wax one ounce and a half, Cloves, Mace and Cynamom in powder, of each two drachmes; make all into an oyntment, adding thereto a little Vinegar: Anoint the stomach with it morning and evening warm. You may anoint the stomach morning and evening with oyl of Mace made by expression.
If the milk be very hot, then anoint the stomach with oyl of Quinces, or oyl of Myrtles, or oyl of Roses.
Or,
Take oyl of Roses, and oyl Myrtles, of each one ounce, Vinegar two drachmes, red Coral and the three Saunders in powder, of each half an ounce, mix them together, and use it to the stomach. Coral doth much prevail herein by an occult, or hidden property, and therefore it is hung about the neck of children to stay vomi∣ting.