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Pituita, and melancholie.

Of his nature proptie it releeceth them which
be melancholike, or [?], swollen in the face
& other [xtcs?], if you pound Epithymum & take the
fine powder thereof in the quantitie of 4 scruples
in the liquor which the apothekaries call pa[?],
or with Oximell & salte, which taketh away all
flatuous humours & ventosities.

The temperature & vertues of Lyssope.

A decoction of Lyssope made with figs, & gargled
in the mouth & throte ripeneth & breaketh the
tumors & [?]postumes of the mouth & throate, &
easeth the difficultie of swallowinge, comminge
by could rheumes.

The same made with figs, water, honie, & rue, &
drunken, helpeth the inflamation of the lungs,
the olde coughe, & shortnes of breath, & the
obstructions of the breast or stoppinge of ye brest
The sirupe or wine of Lissope taken with the
sirupe of vineger, purgeth by stoole tough &
clammye flegme, & driveth foorth woormes, if it
be eaten with figs.

The distilled water drunke, is good for those
diseases before named, but not with that speede,
& force.