The treasurie of health contayning many profitable medicines, gathered out of Hipocrates, Galen and Auicen / by one Petrus Hyspanus, and translated into English by Humfry Lloyd, who hath added thereunto the causes and signes of euery disease, with the Aphorismes of Hipocrates, and Iacobus de Partibus, redacted to a certaine order according to the members of mans bodie, and a compendious table containing the purging and confortative medicines, with the exposition of certaine names and weights in this booke contained, with an epistle of Diocles unto Kyng Antigonus..

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Title: The treasurie of health contayning many profitable medicines, gathered out of Hipocrates, Galen and Auicen / by one Petrus Hyspanus, and translated into English by Humfry Lloyd, who hath added thereunto the causes and signes of euery disease, with the Aphorismes of Hipocrates, and Iacobus de Partibus, redacted to a certaine order according to the members of mans bodie, and a compendious table containing the purging and confortative medicines, with the exposition of certaine names and weights in this booke contained, with an epistle of Diocles unto Kyng Antigonus..
Author: John XXI, Pope, d. 1277.
Publication: [London,: William Copland,; ca. 1560].
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Subject terms: Medicine, Medieval.; Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Cite this Item: "The treasurie of health contayning many profitable medicines, gathered out of Hipocrates, Galen and Auicen / by one Petrus Hyspanus, and translated into English by Humfry Lloyd, who hath added thereunto the causes and signes of euery disease, with the Aphorismes of Hipocrates, and Iacobus de Partibus, redacted to a certaine order according to the members of mans bodie, and a compendious table containing the purging and confortative medicines, with the exposition of certaine names and weights in this booke contained, with an epistle of Diocles unto Kyng Antigonus.." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B00226.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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¶ Of the inflatyon of the yarde.

The causes.

¶ Uaporouse wynde therein coun∣teyned or y^e arteris being very open

The Sygnes.

¶ Swellynge and payne in the yarde.

¶ Remedies. Cap. xliii.

IF the yard do swell, and be gre∣uously pained, mingle Waxe and oyle and y^e ioyce of purslande toge∣ther, and applye it vnto the yard, it is a prouyd remedy.

Put Betonye sedde in wyne vnto the yarde.

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Barly branne sod in wyne and Ho∣ny and bounde vnto the yarde as a plaster, taketh awaye the ache and swelling therof.

Oliue leaues stampt with Hony heleth the Cāker in the yard or els where, also let the place be washed with warme vineger and dryed w^t a linnen cloth, sprinkle theron pou∣der of gaules, do this thrise a daye and it shall heale it perfitly in short space.

Gilber••. Item the ioyce of water lentyls anoynted vpon the yarde, healythe the yard, Cods, stones, and raynes and suppressith the fleshely lust.

The ioyce of lenttils laid vpon y^e canker of the yard killeth the same.