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.

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Title: 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.
Author: Fedro von Rodach, George, fl. 1566.
Publication: London :: Printed for William Sheares, at the Bible in St Pauls Churchyard, near the little North doore,; 1654.
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Narcotick and diaphoretick Antimony.

REcip. Of Antimony lb i. as much of pur∣ged Sal-Peter, calcine it circularly in a high pot, increasing the fire by degrees for three of foure houres; then calcine againe with Salniter, for some houres give a very strong fire, that the pot be red hot. Take out the Antimony, beat it, dissolve it in water, if any of the salt be left, filter and keep it back, and wash it. Dry the remainder, and reverberate for some foure houres, then you have a very white powder: Its dose is from gr. ii. to vii or ix. exceeding effectuall in Ter∣tian and Quartan Agues.