10rTo make Damaske powder./
Take three or fower ounces, of Roase leaues well dryed, two Graines
of Muske, one Ounce of cloues, beate all these together it wilbe
very good./.
5A Reseyt for a Dyett drinke
Guiacum, and the barke, of each fower Ounces, salsa perilla, liquorish
Hermodatilus, of each three ounces, sassafras, epithemum, of each
two ounces, Anniseeds fiue Ounces, Raisons of the sun stoned one
pound stachados, sena, agaricke, Rhubarb, of each one Ounce, putt
10all these things finely slices, bruised and pickt, in a bagge of
boulter, into a vessell containinge fiue Gallons of small Ale, newly
tunned, lett it stand fower, or fiue dayes close stopt, and then
drinke of it every morninge, and night as you shall finde
it worke./.
15For Deafenes of the head proceeding of cold./
Take Rye Meale and make a loafe of it, and when you mould it
worke into it, a good handfull of red sage, and when it is baked
breake it in the midle, and hold it as neare the Eares as may be suffred
and assoone as you may, clap it close too, and wrap a cloath about
20the head with the loafe, and so lye downe for two howers, and then
stop the eares with blacke Wooll./
An aprooved good medicine for Deafenes./
Take the Iuice of Betony, and the Iuice of Onyons of each sixe
Ounces, of the leaues of Rosemary stamped, one handfull, Oyle of
25bitter Almonds three Ounces, one white Fatt Eele cutt in small peeces
mixe all these together and distill them, and keepe the liquor in
a glasse close stopped, and drop three, or fower drops of it in the
Eares foure, or or fiue nights together, and it will helpe without
faile./.
30For the Dropsye./
Take a quart of white wine, and then take greene broome, and burne
it to Ashes, and putt a pretty quantitye of it into the white wine
shake it well together, and sweeten it with suger, and runne
it, three or fower times, through a Ielly bagge, and lett the
35patient drinke a pretty draught, of it fastinge in the morning
and last at night for a month together, if the Broome be drye
it is not much worse./.