203vAnother for the Fluxe. proved by Doct. Butler./
seeth in Ale, or red wine Holyoke rootes, or Elder tree rootes, and plantaine
roots, and drinke thereoff, it is very good.
Another for the Bloody Fluxe. Doct. Butler./
5Make a hott fumigation everytime you goe to the stoole, with hott
embers, and powder of Tarr, it is good to vse Frankeincense, lett the patient
drinke wine, or Ale, Wherein hath beene boyled the barke of Raspas tree
with Cymamon./
Another for the Fluxe./
10Take Chicken weed, and boyle it in Milke, for it is very good and approued
so is the Iuice of Yarrow./.
Another for the Fluxe./
Take two quarts of milke, and when it doth seeth, putt into it two hand =
= fulls of plantaine leaues, and lett it boyle hatlfe away, then put in halfe
15an Ounce of Cynnamon, and lett it boyle halfe a pinte away, then putt in
two spoonefulls of beane Flower, and lett it boyle a little, and so straine it
and drinke it, this hath beene often proued./
To make Sirrupe of Damaske Roses, for a high cullored Face./
Take Four pound of Faire water, make it blood warme, putt in halfe a
20pecke of Damaske Roses, lett them stand Fower and twenty howers, then wringt
them out hard, then warme the water againe, and putt in another halfe
pecke of roses, and lett them stand as before, then wringe them out, doe
so Fower mornings, then boyle one quarter of a pound of suger in
it, so high, till it come to the thicknes of molten Honey, and then it is
25done. this is good for a high cullored Face, and for the heate of the liur
after the same manner you may make Sirrupe of violetts, both
are good for the vses aboue said, both taken Inwardly, and to annoynt the
face therewith. prolatum./
For a Fluxe. La: Hu:/
30Take a Buttocke of Beefe, cutt from it against the graine, a_peece as
broad as the palme of your hand, and as thicke as at ofte, scrape chalke
vpon it, vntill it be fully white over, then lay it iust vpon the Navell
and change it with fresh every twelue howers, and in Fower, or Five dayes
it will certainely stay it./
35For a Fluxe La: Hu: vsed by Doctor Harvie./
Boyle a handfull of Cypresse as it comes from the tree, in a quarte of faire water
till it come to a pinte, sweeten it, and lett the party take it, three, or Fower
times a_day, and it will presently cure, and stay the Fluxe./