Tractatus de simplicium medicamentorum facultatibus. = A treatise of the nature and qualities of such simples as are most frequently used in medicines,: both purging, and others. Methodically handled, for the benefit of those that understand not the Latine tongue. To which is added: many compound medicines for most diseases incident to mankinde: as also two alphabeticall tables, very necessary for the reader. Together with, the explanation of all hard words or termes of art, whereby the vulgar may the better understand it.
Pemell, Robert.
A powder for the Pestilence.
Take of Zedoary, White Dittany root, Gentian-root, Scordium, Carduus, Sorrell, of each two drams, make them into powder. The Dose is a dram in a morning in Carduus-water, or in the winter let it be given in White-wine. This is a good preservative in times of infection.
