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A Esspesiall Medecine to cure all kind of Maladies & griefs
Take half a pound of Rossen, virgins wax, and frankinsenes of each
a quarter of apound, Mastick one once, harts sewet a quarter
of apound, of Camphir 2 drams, then Stamp the Rossen frankinsens
and Mastick as small as you can in a Mortar, then mealt the wax
and Sewet together and put it in the pouder before names -
Stamped into apan with the vergins wax and sewet, and when
it is mealted then Sstrain it through a thin cloath upon a
pottle of white wine, and then boyle them together till the
wax be some thing thick then take it of and lett it coole then
putt therein a quart of Oyle of Turpentine with ye Camphire then
Stir it together till it wax cold, and soe Keep it for yor use.
The Vertues
This Medicine is good all manor of maladies, as wounds old & new in
what plais so ever, also it is good for cleaning of festers ingendred in
the flesh and it helps more in nine days than other doe in a Month
1 It is good for the head akes to Rubb the Temples therewith
2 it is good for the Swelling of the hands to anoint them with
3 it is good for Inflamed faces
4 it is good to heal Suneios that is cut or Sprained with labour or waxed dry for want of blood;
5 it suffers no dead flesh to ingender or abide where it comes
6 it is good to draw out arrows heads Stub or thornes or any thing else that is in the wound,
7 it is good for biting or pricking any venemous Beasts
8 it is good for all means of Boches or fellons
9 it is good for all festors
10 it helpeth all mannor of Aches of livers, Spleen Kidneys Raynes & back
11 it is good to break all manner of Impostumes, and Swellings of dropsy and Boyles
12 it is good for all Swelling or ackeings, of ye privities in either Sex
13 it is a Souverain for all scabs Reaches of Sinews for the quaking
14 it is good to heale the hemorods and Piles within the fundamts
15 it is good to cure the Bloody flux
16 it is good to make a Searcloth to heal all maner of Soars
above said with many others that are not heare named
for the gout Spread it thin upon the thinest Sheep Skin
then Prick it full of holes with the point of a knife and aply
it, and let it lay on but 2 or 3 dayes then take it of and
lay afresh plaster to it.

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