Physicall and chymicall vvorks,: composed by Geor. Phædro, sirnamed the Great, of Gelleinen; viz. [brace] 1. His physicall and chymicall practise. 2. His physicall and chymicall cure of the plague. 3. His lesser chirurgery. 4. His chymicall fornace. Being the chymicall way and manner of cure of the most difficile and incurable diseases: as also the preparing those secrets; with the elucidation of the characteristicall cœlestiall physick. Selected out of the Germane and Latine language; by the industry of John Andreas Schenckius of Graffenberg, Doctor of Physick.

The Cure of Agues.

REceive Aloes Succocitrine, ʒ i, of red Myrrhe, of English Saffron ana ʒ i, of our Mysterium gr. iii. Make hereof Im∣periall pills N. 15, with the juyce or wa∣ter of Wormwood; let the Patient take three of them before the Paroxisme, for the eva∣cuating of the vitious matter of the Ague, which in some part being largely and farre

spread, seemeth to have possest or taken the whole body.

But if that destroying Disease is gotten into the broyling bloud of the Veines and Arteries, then Phlebotomize the partie be∣fore the fit, breathing the Basilik Veine, or rather the Cephalick, which is more safe, or let the Patient be scarified, applying Cup∣ping Glasses: our Mysterium is as any of the Universals, as the tincture of Sol, of Corals, Pearles, Essence of Antimonie.