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THE
ENGLISH PHYSITIAN:
OR
An Astrologo-Physical Discourse of the
Vulgar
Herbs of this Nation.
Being a Compleat Method of Physick, whereby a man
may preserve his Body in Health; or cure himself, being
sick, for three pence charge, with such things only
as grow in England, they
being most fit
for English Bodies. |
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Here in also shewed,
1. The way of making Plaisters, Oyntments, Oyls,
Pultisses, Syrups, Decoctions, Julips, or Waters, of
all sorts of Physical Herbs, That you may have them
readie for your use at all times of the yeer.
2. What Planet governeth every Herb or Tree (used in
Physick) that groweth in England.
3. The Time of gathering all Herbs, both Vulgarly, and
Astrologically.
4. The Way of drying and keeping the Herbs all the yeer.
5. The Way of keeping their Juyces ready for use at all
times.
6. The Way of making and keeping all kind of useful
Compounds made of Herbs.
7. The way of mixing Medicines according to Cause and and
Mixture of the Disease, and Part of the Body
Afflicted.
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