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The Complete Herbal
CULPEPER’S ORIGINAL EPISTLE TO THE READER.
Instructions for the right use of the book.
TO HIS DEAREST CONSORT MRS. ALICE CULPEPER.
THE ENGLISH PHYSICIAN ENLARGED.
AMARA DULCIS.
ALL-HEAL.
ALKANET.
ADDER’S TONGUE OR SERPENT’S TONGUE.
AGRIMONY.
WATER AGRIMONY.
ALEHOOF, OR GROUND-IVY.
ALEXANDER.
THE BLACK ALDER-TREE.
THE COMMON ALDER-TREE.
ANGELICA.
AMARANTHUS.
ANEMONE.
GARDEN ARRACH.
ARRACH, WILD AND STINKING.
ARCHANGEL.
ARSSMART.
ASARABACCA.
ASPARAGUS, SPARAGUS, OR SPERAGE.
PRICKLY ASPARAGUS, OR SPERAGE.
ASH TREE.
AVENS, CALLED ALSO COLEWORT, AND HERB BONET.
BALM.
BARBERRY.
BARLEY.
GARDEN BAZIL, OR SWEET BAZIL.
THE BAY TREE.
BEANS.
FRENCH BEANS.
LADIES BED-STRAW.
BEETS.
WATER BETONY.
WOOD BETONY.
THE BEECH TREE.
BILBERRIES, CALLED BY SOME WHORTS, AND WHORTLE-BERRIES.
BIFOIL OR TWABLADE.
THE BIRCH TREE.
BIRD’S FOOT.
BISHOP’S-WEED.
BISTORT, OR SNAKEWEED.
ONE-BLADE.
THE BRAMBLE, OR BLACK-BERRY BUSH.
BLITES.
BORAGE AND BUGLOSS.
BLUE-BOTTLE.
BRANK URSINE.
BRIONY, OR WILD VINE.
BROOK LIME, OR WATER-PIMPERNEL.
BUTCHER’S BROOM.
BROOM, AND BROOM-RAPE.
The BROOM RAPE also is not without its virtues.
BUCK’S-HORN PLANTAIN.
BUCK’S HORN.
BUGLE.
BURNET.
THE BUTTER-BUR, OR PETASITIS.
THE BURDOCK.
CABBAGES AND COLEWORTS.
THE SEA COLEWORTS.
CALAMINT, OR MOUNTAIN-MINT.
CAMOMILE.
WATER-CALTROPS.
CAMPION, WILD.
CARDUUS BENEDICTUS.
CARROTS.
CARRAWAY.
CELANDINE.
THE LESSER CELANDINE, USUALLY KNOWN BY THE NAME OF PILEWORT AND FOGWORT.
THE ORDINARY SMALL CENTAURY.
THE CHERRY-TREE.
WINTER-CHERRIES.
CHERVIL.
SWEET CHERVIL, OR SWEET CICELY.
CHESNUT TREE.
EARTH CHESNUTS.
CHICKWEED.
CHICK-PEASE, OR CICERS.
CIVES.
CLARY, OR MORE PROPERLY CLEAR-EYE.
WILD CLARY.
CLEAVERS.
CLOWN’S WOODS.
COCK’S HEAD, RED FITCHING, OR MEDICK FETCH.
COLUMBINES.
COLTSFOOT.
COMFREY.
CORALWORT.
COSTMARY, OR ALCOST, OR BALSAM HERB.
CUDWEED, OR COTTONWEED.
COWSLIPS, OR PEAGLES.
CRAB’S CLAWS.
BLACK CRESSES.
SCIATICA CRESSES.
WATER CRESSES.
CROSSWORT.
CROWFOOT.
CUCKOW-POINT.
CUCUMBERS.
DAISIES.
DANDELION, VULGARLY CALLED PISS-A-BEDS.
DARNEL.
DILL.
DEVIL’S-BIT.
DOCK.
DODDER OF THYME, EPITHYMUM, AND OTHER DODDERS.
DOG’S-GRASS, OR COUGH GRASS.
DOVE’S-FOOT, OR CRANE’S-BILL.
DUCK’S MEAT.
DOWN, OR COTTON-THISTLE.
DRAGONS.
THE ELDER TREE.
THE DWARF-ELDER.
THE ELM TREE.
ENDIVE.
ELECAMPANE.
ERINGO, OR SEA-HOLLY.
EYEBRIGHT.
FERN.
OSMOND ROYAL, OR WATER FERN.
FEVERFEW OR FEATHERFEW.
FENNEL.
SOW-FENNEL, OR HOG’S-FENNEL.
FIG-WORT, OR THROAT-WORT.
FILIPENDULA, OR DROP-WORT.
THE FIG-TREE.
THE YELLOW WATER-FLAG, OR FLOWER-DE-LUCE.
FLAX-WEED, OR TOAD-FLAX.
FLEA-WORT.
FLUX-WEED.
FLOWER-DE-LUCE.
FLUELLIN, OR LLUELLIN.
FOX-GLOVE.
FUMITORY.
THE FURZE BUSH.
GARLICK.
GENTIAN, FELWORT, OR BALDMONY.
CLOVE GILLIFLOWERS.
GERMANDER.
STINKING GLADWIN.
GOLDEN ROD.
GOUT-WORT, OR HERB GERRARD.
GROMEL.
GOOSEBERRY BUSH.
WINTER-GREEN.
GROUNDSEL.
HEART’S-EASE.
ARTICHOKES.
HART’S-TONGUE.
HAZEL-NUT.
HAWK-WEED.
HAWTHORN.
HEMLOCK.
HEMP.
HENBANE.
HEDGE HYSSOP.
BLACK HELLEBORE.
HERB ROBERT.
HERB TRUE-LOVE, OR ONE-BERRY.
HYSSOP.
HOPS.
HOREHOUND.
HORSETAIL.
HOUSELEEK OR SENGREEN.
HOUND’S TONGUE.
HOLLY, HOLM, OR HULVER BUSH.
ST. JOHN’S WORT.
IVY.
JUNIPER BUSH.
KIDNEYWORT, OR WALL PENNYROYAL, OR WALL PENNYWORT.
KNAPWEED.
KNOTGRASS.
LADIES’ MANTLE.
LAVENDER.
LAVENDER-COTTON.
LADIES-SMOCK, OR CUCKOW-FLOWER.
LETTUCE.
WATER LILY.
LILY OF THE VALLEY.
WHITE LILIES.
LIQUORICE.
LIVERWORT.
LOOSESTRIFE OR WILLOW-HERB.
LOOSESTRIFE, WITH SPIKED HEADS OF FLOWERS.
LOVAGE.
LUNGWORT.
MADDER.
MAIDEN HAIR.
WALL RUE, OR, WHITE MAIDEN-HAIR.
GOLDEN MAIDEN HAIR
MALLOWS AND MARSHMALLOWS.
MAPLE TREE.
WIND MARJORAM.
SWEET MARJORAM.
MARIGOLDS.
MASTERWORT.
SWEET MAUDLIN.
THE MEDLAR.
MELLILOT, OR KING’S CLAVER.
FRENCH AND DOG MERCURY.
DOG MERCURY.
MINT.
MISSELTO.
MONEYWORT, OR HERB TWOPENCE.
MOONWORT.
MOSSES.
MOTHERWORT.
MOUSE-EAR.
MUGWORT.
THE MULBERRY-TREE.
MULLEIN.
MUSTARD.
THE HEDGE-MUSTARD.
NAILWORT, OR WHITLOW-GRASS.
NEP, OR CATMINT.
NETTLES.
NIGHTSHADE.
THE OAK.
OATS,
ONE BLADE.
ORCHIS.
ONIONS.
ORPINE.
PARSLEY.
PARSLEY PIERT, OR PARSLEY BREAK STONE.
PARSNIPS.
COW PARSNIPS.
THE PEACH TREE.
THE PEAR TREE.
PELLITORY OF SPAIN.
PELLITORY OF THE WALL.
PENNYROYAL.
MALE AND FEMALE PEONY.
PEPPERWORT, OR DITTANDER.
PERIWINKLE.
ST. PETER’S WORT.
PIMPERNEL.
GROUND PINE, OR CHAMEPITYS.
PLANTAIN.
PLUMS.
POLYPODY OF THE OAK.
THE POPLAR TREE.
POPPY.
PURSLAIN.
PRIMROSES.
PRIVET.
QUEEN OF THE MEADOWS, MEADOW SWEET, OR MEAD SWEET.
THE QUINCE TREE.
RADDISH, OR HORSE-RADDISH.
RAGWORT.
RATTLE GRASS.
REST HARROW, OR CAMMOCK.
ROCKET.
WINTER-ROCKET, OR CRESSES.
ROSES.
ROSA SOLIS, OR SUN DEW.
ROSEMARY.
RHUBARB, OR REPHONTIC.
GARDEN-PATIENCE, OR MONK’S RHUBARB.
GREAT ROUND-LEAVED DOCK, OR BASTARD RHUBARB.
MEADOW-RUE.
GARDEN-RUE.
RUPTURE-WORT.
RUSHES.
RYE.
SAFFRON.
SAGE.
WOOD-SAGE.
SOLOMON’S SEAL.
SAMPHIRE.
SANICLE.
SARACEN’S CONFOUND, OR SARACEN’S WOUNDWORT.
SAUCE-ALONE, OR JACK-BY-THE-HEDGE-SIDE.
WINTER AND SUMMER SAVOURY.
SAVINE.
THE COMMON WHITE SAXIFRAGE.
BURNET SAXIFRAGE.
SCABIOUS, THREE SORTS.
SCURVYGRASS.
SELF-HEAL.
THE SERVICE-TREE.
SHEPHERD’S PURSE.
SMALLAGE.
SOPEWORT, OR BRUISEWORT.
SORREL.
WOOD SORREL.
SOW THISTLE.
SOUTHERN WOOD.
SPIGNEL, OR SPIKENARD.
SPLEENWORT, CETERACH, OR HEART’S TONGUE.
STAR THISTLE.
STRAWBERRIES.
SUCCORY, OR CHICORY.
STONE-CROP, PRICK-MADAM, OR SMALL-HOUSELEEK.
ENGLISH TOBACCO.
THE TAMARISK TREE.
GARDEN TANSY.
WILD TANSY, OR SILVER WEED.
THISTLES.
THE MELANCHOLY THISTLE.
OUR LADY’S THISTLE.
THE WOOLLEN, OR, COTTON THISTLE.
THE FULLER’S THISTLE, OR TEASLE.
TREACLE MUSTARD.
MITHRIDATE MUSTARD.
THE BLACK THORN, OR SLOE-BUSH.
THOROUGH WAX, OR THOROUGH LEAF.
THYME.
WILD THYME, OR MOTHER OF THYME.
TORMENTIL, OR SEPTFOIL.
TURNSOLE, OR HELIOTROPIUM.
MEADOW TREFOIL, OR HONEYSUCKLES.
HEART TREFOIL.
PEARL TREFOIL.
TUSTAN, OR PARK LEAVES.
GARDEN VALERIAN.
VERVAIN.
THE VINE.
VIOLETS.
VIPER’S BUGLOSS.
WALL FLOWERS, OR WINTER GILLI-FLOWERS.
THE WALLNUT TREE.
WOLD, WELD, OR DYER’S WEED.
WHEAT.
THE WILLOW TREE.
WOAD.
WOODBINE, OR HONEY-SUCKLES.
WORMWOOD.
YARROW, CALLED NOSE-BLEED, MILFOIL AND THOUSAND-LEAL.
DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING SYRUPS, CONSERVES, &c. &c.
SECTION I. Of gathering, drying, and keeping Simples, and their juices.
SECTION II. Of making and keeping Compounds.
CHAPTER I. Of Leaves of Herbs, or Trees.
CHAPTER II. Of Flowers.
CHAPTER III. Of Seeds.
CHAPTER IV. Of Roots.
CHAPTER V. Of Barks.
CHAPTER VI. Of Juices.
SECTION II. The way of making and keeping all necessary Compounds.
CHAPTER I. Of distilled Waters.
CHAPTER II. Of Syrups.
CHAPTER III. Of Juleps.
CHAPTER IV. Of Decoctions.
CHAPTER V. Of Oils.
CHAPTER VI. Of Electuaries.
CHAPTER VII. Of Conserves.
CHAPTER VIII. Of Preserves.
CHAPTER IX. Of Lohocks.
CHAPTER X. Of Ointments.
CHAPTER XI. Of Plaisters.
CHAPTER XII. Of Poultices.
CHAPTER XIII. Of Troches.
CHAPTER XIV. Of Pills.
CHAPTER XV. The way of mixing Medicines according to the Cause of the Disease, and Parts of the Body afflicted.
THE ENGLISH PHYSICIAN AND FAMILY DISPENSATORY.
ROOTS.
BARKS.
WOODS AND THEIR CHIPS, OR RASPINGS.
HERBS AND THEIR LEAVES.
FLOWERS.
FRUITS AND THEIR BUDS.
SEEDS OR GRAINS.
TEARS, LIQUORS, AND ROZINS.
JUICES.
THINGS BRED FROM PLANTS.
LIVING CREATURES.
PARTS OF LIVING CREATURES, AND EXCREMENTS.
BELONGING TO THE SEA.
METALS, MINERALS, AND STONES.
A CATALOGUE OF SIMPLES IN THE NEW DISPENSATORY.
ROOTS.
Temperature of the Roots.
Roots appropriated to several parts of the body.
Properties of the Roots.
Barks mentioned by the College are these.
Appropriated to parts of the body.
WOODS.
HERBS.
Herbs appropriated to certain parts of the body of man.
Herbs altering according to property, in operation, some bind, as
FLOWERS.
For the parts of the body, they are appropriated to, some heat
Flowers, as they are cooling, so they cool
According to property, so they bind.
FRUITS.
As appropriated to the body of Man, so they heat the head: as
Fruits purging.
SEEDS.
Seeds are hot in the first degree.
Appropriated to the body of man, and so they
According to operation some seeds
Concrete Juices, or Juices made thick, are either
METALS, STONES, SALTS, AND OTHER MINERALS.
Precious stones alter by a way manifest or hidden.
Stones altering by a hidden property (as they call it,) are
Explanation of certain Vacuations.
SIMPLE DISTILLED WATERS.
Of fresh Roots of
Of flowers and buds of
Of Flowers of
Of Fruits of
Of parts of living Creatures and their excrements
SIMPLE WATERS DISTILLED, being digested before-hand.
Of the fresh Roots of Nettles.
The qualities and appropriation of the simple Distilled Waters.
Waters cooling and repressing choleric humours, or vapours in the head.
Waters concocting flegm in the head, are
Waters concocting Melancholy in the head, are
COMPOUNDS. SPIRIT AND COMPOUND DISTILLED WATERS.
Signs of choler abounding.
Signs of blood abounding.
Signs of melancholy abounding.
Signs of flegm abounding.
Spiritus et Aqua Absinthis minus Composita.
Spiritus et Aqua Absynthii magis composita.
Spiritus et Aqua Angelica magis composita.
Angelica water the greater composition.
Spiritus Lavendula compositus Matthiæ. Or compound spirit of Lavender. Matthias.
Spiritus Castorii. Or Spirit of Castoreum.
Aqua Petasitidis composita. Or, compound water of Butter-bur.
Aqua Raphani Composita. Or Compound water of Radishes.
Aqua Peoniæ Composita. Or Compound water of Peony.
Aqua Bezoartica. Or Bezoar Water.
Aqua et Spiritus Lambricorum, magistralis. Or Water and Spirit of Earthworms.
Aqua Gentianæ compositæ. Or Gentian Water compound.
Aqua Gilbertii. Or Gilbert’s Water.
Aqua cordialis frigida Saxeniæ.
Aqua Theriacalis. Or Treacle Water.
Aqua Brioniæ composita. Or Briony Water compound.
Aqua Imperialis. Or Imperial Water.
Aqua Mirabilis.
Aqua Protheriacalis.
Aqua Caponis. Or Capon Water.
Aqua Limacum Magistr. Or Water of Snails.
Aqua Scordii composita. Or Compound Water of Scordium.
Aqua Mariæ.
Aqua Papaveries composita. Or Poppy Water compound.
Aqua Juglandium composita. Or Walnut Water compound.
TINCTURES.
Tinctura Croci. Or Tincture of Saffron.
Tinctura Castorii. Or Tincture of Castoreum.
Tinctura Fragroram. Or Tincture of Strawberries.
Tinctura Scordii. Or Tincture of Scordium.
Tinctura Theriacalis vulgo Aqua Theriacalis Ludg. per infus. Or Tincture of Treacle.
Tinctura Cinnamoni, vulgo, Aqua Clareta Cinnam. Or Tincture of Cinnamon.
Tinctura Viridis. Or a green Tincture.
Aqua Aluminosa Magistralis.
PHYSICAL WINES.
Vinum Absynthitis. Or Wormwood Wine.
Vinum Cerassorum Nigrorum. Or Wine of Black Cherries.
Vinum Helleboratum. Or Helleborated Wine.
Vinum Rubellum.
Vinum Benedictum.
Vinum Antimoniale. Or Antimonial Wine.
Vinum Scilliticum. Or Wine of Squills.
PHYSICAL VINEGARS.
Acetum distillatum. Or distilled Vinegar.
Acetum Rosarum. Or Rose Vinegar.
Acetum Scilliticum. Or Vinegar of Squils.
Acetum Theriacale, Norimberg. Or Treacle Vinegar.
Acetum Theriacale. Or Treacle Vinegar.
DECOCTIONS.
Decoctum commune pro clystere. Or a common Decoction for a Clyster.
Decoctum Epythimi. Or a Decoction of Epithimum.
Decoctum Sennæ Gereonis. Or a Decoction of Senna.
Decoctum Pectorale. Or a Pectoral Decoction.
Decoctum Trumaticum.
SYRUPS.
ALTERING SYRUPS.
Syrupus de Absinthio simplex. Or Syrup of Wormwood simple.
Syrupus de Absinthio Compositus. Or Syrup of Wormwood compound.
Syrupus de Acetosus simplex. Or Syrup of Vinegar simple.
Syrupus Acetosus simplicior. Or Syrup of Vinegar more simple.
Syrupus Acetosus compositus. Or Syrup of Vinegar compound.
Syrupus de Agno Casto. Or Syrup of Agnus Castus.
Syrupus de Althæa. Or Syrup of Marsh-mallows.
Syrupus de Ammoniaca. Or Syrup of Ammoniacum.
Syrupus de Artemisia. Or Syrup of Mugwort.
Syrupus de Betonica compositus. Or Syrup of Bettony compound.
Syrupus Byzantinus, simple.
Syrupus Byzantinus, compound.
Syrupus Botryos. Or Syrup of Oak of Jerusalem.
Syrupus Capillorum Veneris. Or Syrup of Maiden-hair.
Syrupus Cardiacus, vel Julepum Cardiacum. Or a Cordial Syrup.
Syrupus infusionis florum Cariophillorum. Or Syrup of Clove-gilliflowers.
Syrupus de Cinnamomo. Or Syrup of Cinnamon.
Syrupus Acetositatis Citriorum. Or Syrup of Juice of Citrons.
Syrupus Corticum Citriorum. Or Syrup of Citron Pills.
Syrupus e Coralliis simplex. Or Syrup of Coral simple.
Syrupus e Coralliis compositus. Or Syrup of Coral compound.
Syrupus Cydoniorum. Or Syrup of Quinces.
Syrupus de Erysimo. Or Syrup of Hedge-mustard.
Syrupus de Fumaria. Or Syrup of Fumitory.
Syrupus de Glycyrrhiza. Or Syrup of Liquorice.
Syrupus Granatorum cum Aceto; vulgo, Oxysaccharum simplex. Or Syrup of Pomegranates with Vinegar.
Syrupus de Hyssopo. Or Syrup of Hyssop.
Syrupus Ivæ arthriticæ, sive Chamæpityos. Or Syrup of Chamepitys.
Syrupus Jujubinus. Or Syrup of Jujubes.
Syrupus de Meconio, sive Diacodium. Or Syrup of Meconium, or Diacodium.
Syrupus de Meconio compositus. Or Syrup of Meconium compound.
Syrupus Melissophylli. Or Syrup of Bawm.
Syrupus de Mentha. Or Syrup of Mints.
Syrupus de Mucilaginibus. Or Syrup of Mussilages.
Syrupus Myrtinus. Or Syrup of Myrtles.
Syrupus Florum Nymphæ simplex. Or Syrup of Water-Lily flowers, simple.
Syrupus Florum Nymphæ compositus. Syrup of Water-Lily flowers compound.
Syrupus de Papavere Erratico, sive Rubro. Or Syrup of Erratic Poppies.
Syrupus de Pilosella. Or Syrup of Mousear.
Syrupus infusionis florum Pæoniæ. Or Syrup of the infusion of Peony flowers.
Syrupus de Pæonia compositus. Or Syrup of Peony compound.
Syrupus de Pomis aiterans. Or Syrup of Apples.
Syrupus de Prasio. Or Syrup of Horehound.
Syrupus de quinq. Radicibus. Or Syrup of the five opening Roots.
Syrupus Raphani. Or Syrup of Radishes.
Syrupus Regius, alias Julapium Alexandrinum. Or Julep of Alexandria.
Syrupus de Rosis siccis. Or Syrup of dried Roses.
Syrupus Scabiosæ. Or Syrup of Scabious.
Syrupus de Scolopendrio. Or Syrup of Hart’s-tongue.
Syrupus de Stœchade. Syrup of Stœchas.
Syrupus de Symphyto. Or Syrup of Comfrey.
Syrupus Violarum. Or Syrup of Violets.
PURGING SYRUPS.
Syrupus de Cichorio cum Rhubarbaro. Or Syrup of Succory with Rhubarb.
Syrupus de Epithymo. Or Syrup of Epithimum.
Syrupus e Floribus Persicorum. Or Syrup of Peach-flowers.
Syrupus de Pomis purgans. Or Syrup of Apples purging.
Syrupus de Pomis magistralis. Or Syrup of Apples magisterial.
Syrupus de Rhubarbaro. Or Syrup of Rhubarb.
Syrupus Rosaceus solutivus. Or Syrup of Roses solutive.
Syrupus e succo Rosarum. Or Syrup of the Juice of Roses.
Syrupus Rosaceus solutivus cum Agarico. Or Syrup of Roses solutive with Agarick.
Syrupus Rosaceus solutivus cum Helleboro. Or Syrup of Roses solutive with Hellebore.
Syrupus Rosaceus solutivus cum Senna. Or Syrup of Roses solutive with Senna.
Syrupus de Spina Cervina. Or Syrup of Purging Thorn.
SYRUPS MADE WITH VINEGAR AND HONEY.
Mel Anthosatum. Or Honey of Rosemary Flowers.
Mel Helleboratum. Or Honey Helleborated.
Mel Mercuriale. Or Honey of Mercury.
Mel Mororum, vel Diamoron. Or Honey of Mulberries.
Mel Nuceum, alias, Diacarion et Dianucum. Or Honey of Nuts.
Mel Passalatum. Or Honey of Raisins.
Mel Rosatum commune, sive Foliatum. Or common Honey of Roses.
Mel Rosatum Colatum. Or Honey of Roses strained.
Mel Rosatum solutivum. Or Honey of Roses solutive.
Mel scilliticum. Or Honey of Squils.
Oxymel, simple.
Oxymel compound.
Oxymel Helleboratum. Or Oxymel Helleborated.
Oxymel Julianizans.
Oxymel Scilliticum compositus. Or Oxymel of Squills compound.
Syrup of Purslain. Mesue.
Compound Syrup of Colt’s-foot. Renod.
Syrup of Poppies, the lesser composition.
Syrup of Poppies, the greater composition.
Syrup of Eupatorium (or Maudlin.) Mesue.
Honey of Emblicks. Augustanus.
ROB, OR SAPA: AND JUICES.
Rob sive Sapa, simplex. Or Simple Rob, or Sapa.
Rob de Barberis. Or Rob of Barberries.
Rob de Cerasis. Or Rob of Cherries.
Rob de Cornis. Or Rob of Cornels.
Rob Cydoniorum. Or Rob of Quinces.
Miva vel Gelatina Eorundem. Or Jelly of Quinces.
Rob Baccarum Sambuci. Or Rob of Elder Berries.
Succus Glycyrrhizæ simplex. Or Juice of Liquorice simple.
Succus Glycyrrhizæ compositus. Or Juice of Liquorice compound.
Succus Pronorum Sylvestrum. Or Juice of Sloes, called Acacia.
LOHOCH, OR ECLEGMATA.
Lohoch de Farfara. Or Lohoch of Coltsfoot.
Lohoch de Papavere. Or Lohoch of Poppies.
Lohoch e Passulis. Or Lohoch of Raisins.
Lohoch e Pino. Or Lohoch of Pinenuts.
Lohoch de Portulaca. Or Lohoch of Purslain.
Lohoch e Pulmone Vulpis. Or Lohoch of Fox Lungs.
Lohoch sanum et Expertum. Or a sound and well experienced Lohoch.
Lohoch Scilliticum. Or Lohoch of Squils.
Eclegma of Squils. Mesue.
Lohoch of Coleworts. Gordonius.
PRESERVED ROOTS, STALKS, BARKS, FLOWERS, FRUITS.
CONSERVES AND SUGARS.
SUGARS.
Diacodium Solidum, sive Tabulatum.
Saccharum tabulatum simplex, et perlatum. Or Lozenges of Sugar both simple and pearled.
Saccharum Tabulatum compositum. Or Lozenges of Sugar compound.
Saccharum Penidium, Or Sugar Penids
Confectio de Thure. Or Confection of Frankincense.
Saccharum Rosatum. Or Sugar of Roses.
SPECIES, OR POWDERS.
Aromaticum Caryophyllatum.
Aromaticum Rosatum.
Pulvus ex chelus Cancrorum compositus. Or Powder of Crab’s claws compound.
Species Cordiales Temperatæ.
Diacalaminthe Simple.
Diacalamintha compound.
Dianisum.
Pulvis Radicum Ari compositus. Or Powder of Aron Roots compound.
Diaireos simple.
Dialacca.
Pulvis Cardiacus Magistralis.
Diamargariton frigidum.
Diamoschu Dulce.
Diamoschu Amarum
Specia Dianthus.
Diapendion.
Diarrhodon Abbatis.
Diospoliticum.
Species Diatragacanthi frigidi.
Diatrion Piperion.
Diatrion Santalon.
Pulvis Haly.
Lætificans.
Pulvis Saxonicus.
Rosate Novelle.
Pulvus Thuraloes.
Pulvis Hermidactylorum compositus. Or Powder of Hermodactils compound.
Pulvis Senæ compositus major. Or Powder of Sena the greater composition.
Pulvis Senæ compositus minor. Or Powder of Sena, the lesser composition.
Diasenæ.
Diaturbith with Rhubarb.
The lesser cordial Powder. Fernelius.
The greater cordial Powder. Fern.
A Powder for such as are bruised by a fall. The Augustan Physicians.
Species Electuarii Dyacymini. Nicholaus.
Species Electuarii Diagalangæ. Mesue.
Species Electuarii Diamargariton Calidi. Avicenna.
Lithontribon Nicholaus, according to Fernelius.
Pleres Arconticon. Nicholaus.
A Preservative Powder against the Pestilence. Montagnam.
Diaturbith the greater, without Rhubarb.
A Powder for the Worms.
ELECTUARIES.
Antidotus Analeptica.
Confectio Alkermes.
Electuarium e Sassaphras.
Electuarium de Baccis Lauri. Or Electuary of Bay-berries.
Diacapparit.
Diacinnamomum.
Diacorallion.
Diacorum.
Diacydonium simple.
Diacydonium with Species.
Diacydonium compound, Magisterial.
Confectio de Hyacintho.
Antidotum Hæmagogum.
Diasatyrion.
Electuarium Diaspermaton.
Micleta.
Electuarium Pectorale. Or a Pectoral Electuary.
Theriaca Diatessaron.
Diascordium.
Mithridate.
Phylomum Persicum.
Phylonium Romanum.
Electuarium de Ovo. Or electuary of Eggs.
Theriaca Andromachi. Or Venice Treacle.
Theriacca Londinensis. Or London Treacle.
Diacrocuma.
PURGING ELECTUARIES.
Benedicta Laxativa.
Caryocostinum.
Cassia Extracta pro Clysteribus. Or Cassia extracted for Clysters.
Electuarium Amarum Magistrale majus. Or the greater bitter Electuary.
Electuarium Amarum minus. Or the lesser bitter Electuary.
Diacassia with Manna.
Cassia extracta sine soliis Senæ. Or Cassia extracted without the leaves of Sena.
Cassia extracta cum soliis Senæ. Or Cassia extracted with the leaves of Sena.
Diacarthamum.
Diaphœnicon.
Diaprunum Lenitive.
Diaprunum solutive.
Catholicon.
Electuarium de Citro Solutivum. Or Electuary of Citrons, solutive.
Electuarium Elescoph.
Confectio Hamech.
Electuarium Lenitivum. Or Lenitive Electuary.
Electuarium Passulatum.
Electuarium e succo Rosarum. Or Electuary of the Juice of Roses.
Hiera Picra simple.
Hiera with Agarick.
Hiera Logadii.
Hiera Diacolocynthidos.
Triphera the greater.
Triphera solutive.
Athanasia Mithridatis. Galen.
Electuarium scoriaferri. Rhasis.
Confectio Humain. Mesua.
Diaireos Solomonis. Nich.
Diasaiyrion. Nich.
Matthiolus’s great antidote against Poison and Pestilence.
Requies. Nicholaus.
Electuarium Reginæ Coloniens.
PILLS.
Pilulæ de Agarico. Or Pills of Agarick.
Pilulæ Aggregativæ.
Pilulæ Alœphanginæ.
Pilulæ de Aloe Lota. Or Pills of washed Aloes.
Aloe Rosata.
Pilulæ Aureæ.
Pilulæ Cochiæ, the greater.
Pilulæ Cochiæ, the less.
Pilulæ de Cynoglosso. Or Pills of Hound’s-tongue.
Pilulæ ex Duobus. Or Pills of two things.
Pilulæ de Eupatorio. Or Pills of Eupatorium.
Pilulæ Fætidæ. Or Stinking Pills.
Pilulæ de Hermodactilis. Or Pills of Hermodactils.
Pilulæ de Hiera cum Agarico. Or Pills of Hiera with Agarick.
Pilulæ Imperiales. Or Imperial Pills.
Pilulæ de Lapide Lazuli. Or Pills of Lapis Lazuli.
Pilulæ Macri.
Pilulæ Mastichinæ. Or Mastich Pills.
Pilulæ Mechoacanæ. Or Pills of Mechoacan.
Pilulæ de Opopanace. Or Pills of Opopanax.
Pilulæ Rudii.
Pilulæ Russi.
Pilulæ sine Quibus. Or Pills without which——
Pilulæ Stomachiæ. Or Stomach Pills.
Pilulæ Stomachiæ cum Gummi. Or Stomach Pills with Gums.
Pilulæ e Styrace. Or Pills of Styrax.
Pilulæ de Succino. Or Pills of Amber.
Pilulæ ex Tribus. Or Pills of three things.
Pilulæ Turpeti Aureæ.
Laudanum.
Nepenthes Opiatum.
Pilulæ Assaireth. Avicenna.
Pills of Bdellium. Mesue.
Pills of Rhubarb. Mesue.
Pilulæ Arabica. Nicholaus.
Pilulæ Arthriticæ. Nicholaus.
Pilulæ Cochiæ with Helebore.
Pills of Fumitory. Avicenna.
Pilulæ Indæ. Mesue out of Haly.
Pilulæ Lucis Majores. Mesue.
Pills of Spurge. Fernelius.
Pills of Euphorbium. Mesue.
Pilulæ Scribonii.
TROCHES.
Trochisci de Absinthio. Or Troches of Wormwood.
Agaricus Trochiscatus. Or Agarick Trochiscated.
Trochisci Albi. Rhasis. Or white Troches.
Trochisci Alexiterii.
Trochisci Alhandal.
Trochisci Aliptæ Moschatæ.
Trochisci Alkekengi. Or Troches of Winter-cherries.
Trochisci Bechici aloi, vel, Rotulæ pectorales. Or, Pectoral Rolls.
Trochisci Bechici nigri.
Trochisci de Barberis. Or, Troches of Barberries.
Trochisci de Camphora. Or, Troches of Camphire.
Trochisci de Capparibus. Or, Troches of Capers.
Trochisci de Carabe. Or, Troches of Amber.
Trochisci Cypheos, for Mithridate.
Trochisci de Eupatorio. Or Troches of Maudlin.
Troches of Gallia Moschata.
Trochisci Gordonii.
Trochisci Hedichroi, (Galen) for Treacle.
Trochisci Hysterici.
Trochisci de Ligno Aloes. Or Troches of Wood of Aloes.
Trochisci e Mirrha. Or Troches of Myrrh.
Sief de Plumbo. Or Sief of Lead.
Trochisci Polyidæ Androm.
Trochisci de Rhubarbaro. Or Troches of Rhubarb.
Trochisci de Santalis. Or Troches of Sanders.
Trochisci da Scilla ad Theriacam. Or Troches of Squils, for Treacle.
Troches of Spodium.
Trochisci de terra Lemnia. Or Troches of Earth of Lemnos.
Sief de Thure. Or Sief of Frankincense.
Trochisci e Violis solutivi. Or Troches of Violets solutive.
Trochisci de Vipera ad Theriacum. Or Troches of Vipers, for Treacle.
Trochisci de Agno Casto. Or Troches of Agnus Castus.
Trochisci Alexiterii. Renodæus.
Troches of Annis seed. Mesue.
Trochisci Diarhodon. Mesue.
Trochisci de Lacca. Mesue.
Pastilli Adronis. Galen.
Trochisci Musæ. Galen.
Crocomagma of Damocrates. Galen.
Trochisci Ramich. Mesue.
Troches of Roses. Mesue.
Trochisci Diacorallion. Galen.
Trochisci Diaspermaton. Galen.
Hæmoptoici Pastilli. Galen.
Troches of Agarick.
OILS.
SIMPLE OILS BY EXPRESSION.
Oil of Sweet Almonds.
Oil of bitter Almonds.
Oil of Hazel Nuts.
Oleum Caryinum.
Oleum Chrysomelinum.
Oil of Bays.
Oil of Yolks of Eggs.
SIMPLE OILS BY INFUSION AND DECOCTION.
Oil of Roses omphacine.
Oil of Roses complete,
COMPOUND OILS BY INFUSION AND DECOCTION.
Oleum Benedictum. Or Blessed Oil.
Oleum de Capparibus. Or, Oil of Capers.
Oil of Castoreum compound.
Oleum Castinum.
Oleum Crocinum, Or, Oil of Saffron.
Oil of Euphorbium.
Oleum Excestrense, Or, Oil of Exeter.
Oleum Hirundinum, Or, Oil of Swallows.
Oleum Hyperici compositum. Or, Oil of St. John’s Wort compound.
Oleum Hyperici magis compositum. Or, Oil of St. John’s Wort more compound.
Oleum Irinum, Or, Oil of Orris.
Oleum Marjoranæ. Or, Oil of Marjoram.
Moschelæum, Or, Oil of Musk.
Oleum Nardinum. Or, Oil of Nard.
Oleum Populeum. Nicholaus.
OINTMENTS MORE SIMPLE.
Unguentum album, Or, white Ointment.
Unguentum Egyptiacum.
Unguentum Anodynum. Or, an Ointment to ease pain.
Unguentum ex Apio. Or, Ointment of Smallage.
Liniment of Gum Elemi.
Unguentum Aureum.
Basilicon, the greater.
Basilicon, the less.
Ointment of Bdellium.
Unguentum de Calce. Or, Ointment of Chalk.
Unguentum Dialthæ. Or, Ointment of Marsh-mallows.
Unguentum Diapompholygos.
Unguentum Enulatum. Or, Ointment of Elecampane.
Unguentum Enulatum cum Mercurio. Or, Ointment of Elecampane with Quick-silver,
Unguentum Laurinum commune. Or, Ointment of Bays common.
Unguentum de minie sive rubrum Camphora. Or, Ointment of red Lead.
Unguentum e Nicotiona, seu Peto. Or, Ointment of Tobacco.
Unguentum Nutritum, seu Trifarmacum.
Unguentum Ophthalmicum. Or, An Ointment for the Eyes.
Unguentum ex Oxylapatho. Or, Ointment of sharp-pointed Dock.
Unguentum e Plumbo. Or, Ointment of Lead.
Unguentum Pomatum.
Unguentum Potabile.
Unguentum Resinum.
Unguentum Rosatum. Or, Ointment of Roses.
Desiccativum Rubrum. Or, a drying Red Ointment.
Unguentum e Solano. Or, Ointment of Nightshade.
Or, Ointment of Tutty.
Valentia Scabiosæ.
Tapsivalentia.
Tapsimel.
OINTMENTS MORE COMPOUND.
Unguentum Agrippa.
Unguentum Amarum. Or, A bitter Ointment.
Unguentum Apostolorum. Or, Ointment of the Apostles.
Unguentum Catapsoras.
Unguentum Citrinum. Or, A Citron Ointment.
Unguentum Martiatum.
Unguentum Mastichinum. Or, An Ointment of Mastich.
Unguentum Neapolitanum.
Unguentum Nervinum.
Unguentum Pectorale. Or, A Pectoral Ointment.
Unguentum Resumptivum.
Unguentum Splanchnicum.
Unguentum Splanchnicum Magistrale.
Unguentum e Succis. Or, Ointment of Juices.
Unguentum Sumach.
Ointment of Marsh-mallows, compound. Nicholaus.
Unguentum Diapompholigos nihili. Nicholaus.
Unguentum Refrigerans. Galenus. It is also called a Cerecloath.
Unguentum e Succis Aperitivis primum. Fœsius.
An Ointment for the Worms. Fœsius.
CERECLOATHS.
Ceratum de Galbano. Or, Cerecloath of Galbanum.
Ceratum Oesypatum.
Ceratum Santalinum.
PLAISTERS.
Emplastrum ex Ammoniaco. Or, A Plaister of Ammoniacum.
Emplastrum e Baccus Lauri. Or, A Plaister of Bay-berries.
Emplastrum Barbarum Magnum.
Emplastrum de Betonica. Or, A Plaister of Betony.
Emplastrum Cæsarus.
Emplastrum Catagmaticum the first.
Catagmaticum the second.
Emplastrum Cephalicum. Or, A Cephalic Plaister.
Emplastrum de Cerussa. Or, A Plaister of Ceruss.
Emplastrum ex Cicuta cum Ammoniaco. Or, A Plaister of Hemlock with Ammoniacum.
Emplastrum e crusta Panis. Or, A Plaister of a crust of Bread.
Emplastrum e Cymino. Or, A Plaister of Cummin.
Emplastrum Diacalciteos.
Diachylon simple.
Diachylon Ireatum.
Diachylon Magnum.
Diachylon magnum cum Gummi.
Diachylon compositum, sive Emplaistrum e Mussilaginibus. Or, A Plaister of Mussilages.
Emplaistrum Diaphœnicon hot.
Diaphœnicon cold.
Emplastrum Divinum. Or, A Divine Plaster.
Emplastrum Epispasticum.
Emplastrum a nostratibus, Flos Unguentorum Dictum. Or, Flower of Ointments.
A Plaster of Gum Elemi.
A Plaister of Lapis Calaminaris.
Emplastrum ad Herniam.
Emplastrum Hystericum.
Emplastrum de Mastich. Or, A Plaster of Mastich.
Emplastrum de Meliloto Simplex. Or, A Plaster of Melilot simple.
Emplastrum de Meliloto compositum. Or, A Plaster of Melilot compound.
Emplastrum de minio compositum. Or, A Plaster of red Lead compound.
Emplastrum de minio Simplicius. Or, A Plaster of red Lead simple.
Emplastrum Metroproptoticon.
Emplastrum Nervinum.
Emplastrum Oxycroceum.
Emplastrum Stephaniaion.
Emplastrum Sticticum.
Emplastrum Stomachicum Magistrale. Or, A Stomach Plaster.
Emplastrum Ceroma, or, Ceroneum. Nich. Alex.
Emplastrum Gratia Dei. Nich. Or, the Grace of God.
Emplastrum de Janua, or of Betony. Nicholaus.
Emplastrum Isis Epigoni. Galen.
A Plaster of Mastich. Nich. Alex.
Emplastrum Nigrum. August. Called in High Dutch Stichstaster.
A KEY TO GALEN’S METHOD OF PHYSIC.
SECTION I.
Of the Temperature of Medicines.
Of Medicines Temperate.
Of Medicines hot.
Of Medicines hot in the first degree.
Of Medicines hot in the second degree.
Of Medicines hot in the third degree.
Of Medicines hot in the fourth degree.
Of cooling Medicines.
Of Medicines cold in the first degree.
Of Medicines cold in the second and third degree.
Of Medicines cold in the fourth degree.
Of moistening Medicines.
Of drying Medicines.
SECTION II. Of the appropriation of Medicines to the several parts of the body.
CHAPTER I. Of Medicines appropriated to the head.
Of Medicines appropriated to the brain.
Of Medicines appropriated to the eyes.
Medicines appropriated to the mouth and nose.
Medicines appropriated to the ears.
Medicines appropriated to the teeth.
CHAPTER II. Of Medicines appropriated to the breast and lungs.
CHAPTER III. Of Medicines appropriated to the heart.
CHAPTER IV. Of Medicines appropriated to the stomach.
CHAPTER V. Of Medicines appropriated to the liver.
CHAPTER VI. Of Medicines appropriated to the spleen.
CHAPTER VII. Of Medicines appropriated to the reins and bladder.
CHAPTER VIII. Of Medicines appropriated to the womb.
CHAPTER IX. Of Medicines appropriated to the joints.
SECTION III. Of the propriety or operation of Medicines.
CHAPTER I. Of Emolient Medicines.
CHAPTER II. Of hardening Medicines.
CHAPTER III. Of Loosening Medicines.
CHAPTER IV. Of drawing Medicines.
Their use is various, viz.
CHAPTER V. Of discussive Medicines.
CHAPTER VI. Of repelling Medicines.
CHAPTER VII. Of cleansing Medicines.
CHAPTER VIII. Of Emplasters.
CHAPTER IX. Of suppuring Medicines.
CHAPTER X. Of Medicines provoking urine.
CHAPTER XI. Of Medicines breeding flesh.
CHAPTER XII. Of glutinative Medicines.
CHAPTER XIII. Of Medicines resisting poison.
CHAPTER XIV. Of purging Medicines.
Cautions concerning purging.
CULPEPER’S LAST LEGACIES.
Select Medicinal Aphorisms and Receipts, for many diseases our frail natures are incident to.
1. A general Caution.
2. To purge the Head.
3. For a rheum in the Head, and the Palsy.
4. For a rheum in the Head.
5. Another.
6. For the falling off of the Hair.
7. To purge the Head.
FOR THE EYES, AND THEIR IMPEDIMENTS.
8. For Eyes that are blasted.
9. An excellent water to clear the Sight.
10. For a hurt in the Eye with a stroke.
11. To draw rheum back from the Eyes.
12. For the web in the Eye.
FOR THE EARS, AND THEIR IMPEDIMENTS.
13. For pain in the Ears.
14. For an imposthume in the Ear.
FOR THE NOSE, AND ITS INFIRMITIES.
15. For Polypus; or a fleshy substance growing in the Nose.
16. To cleanse the Nose.
17. For bleeding at the Nose.
18. For a Canker in the Nose.
19. Another for the Polypus.
20. For bleeding at the Nose.
21. Another.
OF THE MOUTH, AND ITS DISEASES.
22. A Caution.
23. For extreme heat of the Mouth.
24. For a Canker in the Mouth.
OF THE TEETH, AND THEIR MEDICINES.
25. A Caution.
26. To keep Teeth white.
27. To fasten the Teeth.
28. For the Tooth-ache.
OF THE GUMS, AND THEIR INFIRMITIES.
29. For a Scurvy in the gums.
30. For rotting and consuming of the gums.
OF THE FACE, AND ITS INFIRMITIES.
31. The cause.
32. Caution negative.
33. For a face full of red pimples.
34. To take away the marks of the small pox.
OF THE THROAT, AND ITS INFIRMITIES.
35. A caution.
36. For hoarseness.
37. Another.
38. Another.
39. For the Quinsey.
OF WOMEN’S BREASTS, THEIR INFIRMITIES AND CURES.
40. For sore Breasts.
41. An inward medicine for a sore Breast.
OF THE STOMACH, AND ITS INFIRMITIES.
42. A caution.
43. Another.
44. For moisture of the Stomach.
45. For heat of the Stomach.
OF THE LIVER, AND ITS INFIRMITIES.
46. A caution.
47. To cause the Liver well to digest.
48. A caution.
49. For stoppage of the Liver.
50. For the liver.
GENERAL INDEX TO THE ENGLISH PHYSICIAN ENLARGED, AND GALEN’S KEY TO PHYSIC.
A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL DISEASES.
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