The hidden treasures of the art of physick;: fully discovered: in four books. 1 Containing a physical description of man. 2 The causes, signes, and cures of all diseases, incident to the body. 3 The general cure of wounds, tumours, and ulcers. 4 A general rule, for making all kind of medicines; with the use and nature of distilled waters, juyces, decoctions, conserves, powders, elestuaries, plaisters, &c. To which is added three necessary tables, 1 sheweth the contents of the four books. 2 Explaineth all the terms of art which are used in physick and chirurgery. 3 Explaining the nature and use of simples, what they are, and where they grow. A work whereby the diligent reader may, without the help of other authors, attain to the knowledge of the art above-named. / By John Tanner, student in physick, and astrology.

Unguentum Album; The white Ointment hath a refrigerating and drying faculty: Chyrurgeons use it to allay the heat and itching in Ulcers.

Unguentum Egyptiacum, This is used in filthy Ul∣cers to cleanse them, and to eat off dead flesh.

Unguentum Anodynum; An Oyntment to ease pain: Is easeth pain and inflammations in Wounds and Tu∣mours.

Unguentum ex Apio; An Oyntment of Smallage: It is also a cleansing Unguent,

Linimentum Gummi Elemi; It gently cleanseth, and

filleth with flesh Ulcers, not onely in the head, but in any other part.

Unguentum Auream, is accounted the best in curing Wounds, cleansing the Filth, and drying the Moi∣sture.

Basilicon, the Greater and Less; They heat, moi∣sten, and digest, bring wounds to suppuration, and cleanseth them.

Vnguentum ex Bdellio, Ointment of Bdellium: It helps the Epilepsie, Palsie, Cramp, and all cold Disea∣ses of the Nerves.

Unguentum de Calce, Ointment of Chalk; is good against Burning and Scalding.

Unguentum de Althea Simplex & compositum; The Ointment of Marsh-mallows, Simple and Compound. It hath a notable digesting quality, and resolving the Humours in any Swelling, and softning thereof.

Unguentum Diapompholigos, it cools, binds, dryes, and stays Fluxes, either of bloud, or humours in wounds, and fills hollow Ulcers with flesh.

Unguentum Elunatum sine & cum Mercurio, The Ointment of Elicampane, without or with Quick∣silver, was invented to kill the Itch.

Unguentum Laurinum commune; Common Ointment of Bays: it heats and expels wind, good in Aches and Sprains, and kils the Itch.

Unguentum de Minio, The Ointment of Red-Lead: it is a notable dryer, and very cool; it is used in Ul∣cers, when other Medicines fail.

Unguentum è Necotiana, The Ointment of Tobacce It is good to kill the Itch, Lice, and Worms; it clean∣seth Ulcers and Fistulas, and is good against the biting of any venemous creature.

Vnguentum Nutritum, It is good against the Itch, Tetters, and Ring-Worms; it allayeth the itching of wounds; for it is of a cooling and drying na∣ture.

Unguentum Opthalmicum, It is good in an Opthal∣mia, or inflammation of the Eyes; anoint the Eye∣lids.

Unguentum ex Oxylapatho, An Ointment of sharp∣pointed Docks: It is good against Scabs and Itch.

Vnguentum è Plumbo, Or, Ointment of Lead. It dryeth much.

Vnguentum Pomorum, commonly called Pomatum: It is good to anoint the Nose and Lips, being chopped by the Wind.

Vnguentum Resinum, Is as good a Sear-cloth for a Sprain as most are.

Vnguentum Rosatum, Ointment of Roses: Is good to allay the heat of Phlegmon, and Erysipelous Tumors; and is good against gaulling of the Skin, and tempers the heat of the Head, Stomach, and Li∣ver.

Vnguentum Desiccativum Rubrum; It is a very dry∣ing Ointment, restrains a Flux in a Wound, and skins the Sore.

Vnguentum è Solano; A Unguent of Nightshade: It allays the heat and itching of Wounds.

Vnguentum Tutiae, An Unguent of Tutry, Anoint the Eye-lids with it; to dry hot and salt humours flowing thither.

Valentia Scabiosae; Tapsivalentia, and Tapsimel: See the Simples, and you may easily know the virtues of them.

Vnguentum Agrippa, It is good to anoint the bellies of such as have the Dropsies.

Vnguentum Apostolorum, It cleanseth Wounds, Ul∣cers, and Fistulas, consumes dead flesh, and softneth the hard Lips of Ulcers, and is a good incarna∣tive.

Vnguentum Aragon, It is good in all cold Diseases, and such as have their Original from glassie Flegm, and is good in the Chollick.

Vnguentum de Arthanita, The Ointment of Sow∣bread: It hath been used with good success in the Ascites, when all other means have failed, for it powerfully freeth the Abdomen of Serous, and watry Humours.

Vnguentum Catapsoras, It is used to kill the Itch.

Vnguentum Citrinum, It is good to take away the Redness, Imples, and Freckles on the Face; it makes the Skin smooth.

Vnguentum Comitissae. This Ointment strengthneth and bindeth, and is good against all fluxes of the Womb and Belly.

Vnguentum Martiatum, It easeth pain, and strength∣neth the Head, Nerves, and Muscles.

Vnguentum Mastichinum, It hath the virtues of the former; the Stomach being anointed with it, it re∣stores Appetite, and helps Digestion,

Vnguentum Neapolitanum, It is used in the French Pox.

Vnguentum Nervinum, It is good in old Bruises, and for Diseases of the Nerves coming from a cold cause; as dead Palsies, &c.

Vnguentum Pectorale, It strengthneth and casetl∣pains of the Stomach: it is good in a Pleurisie, and consumption of the Lungs.

Unguentum Populeum, An Unguent of Poplar: It is

good in Burnings, Scaldings, and inflammations in any part.

Vnguentum Resumptivum, It is good to correct the hot and dry distemper of any part; it easeth pains which come by inflammations, and Convulsions which come in Burning Feavers.

Vnguentum Splanchnicum, It easeth the pains of the Spleen.

Vnguentum è Succis, An Ointment of Juyces: It opens obstructions of the Stomach and Spleen; An∣noint the Breast and Sides for the Rickets.

Vnguentum Sumach, It is a binding Ointment, and drying; anoint the Stomach for Vomiting, the Belly for a Looseness, and the Fundament for the falling out thereof.

Vnguentum Refrigerans, It cures inflammations in Wounds and Tumors.

Vnguentum contra vermes, Anoint the Belly with it to kill Worms.