110vAnother for the same. taught the Lady Hubert
by Doctor Mayerne./.
Take conserue of Roses, with the mucilage of Quinces seeds, and
applye it to the Eyes./.
5For sore Eyes. Lady Hubert/
Take of Hogges grease very new, three Ounces, washed in red rofowater
six howers, after that wash it other six howers in white wine, wherein
lapis calaminaris, hath beene ten, or twelve times quenched then take
tutia well prepared, of lapis hamatites, which is a blood stone well washed
10and prepared two scruples, of Aloes finely washed, and finely powdered
twelve graines, mixe all together, with a little of the water of red fenell
the Aloes must be dissolved in red Fennell water, and so dryed in
the sun, till it hath dryed, and consumed the water, and beinge hard
dryed make it into powder, and take asmuch of this powder as a great
15pinns head, and rubb it from the further corner of the Eyes, to the
other corner, till it be difsolued, and if any thinge grow within the
Eye, putt a little within the Eyelid, and in the morninge wash the
Eyes, either in white rosewater, or red Fennell water a little warmed./
For the Eyes, given the Lady Hubert by
20Mr Cooke, and by him approved./
Take of lapis calaminaris, and lapis tutiæ, quench those in halfe a
pinte of white rose water, and halfe a pinte of white wine, heat the
stone red hott, and quench it nine times, then straine the water, and
wash your Eyes therewith./
25Another for the Eyes. Lady Hubert/
Take your owne water which you make ouer night, and keepe it in
an earthen vessell, and in the morninge wash your Eyes with it, and
that water you make in the morninge, vse in like manner in the
Eveninge, untill your Eyes be well, which with one of these two
30Medicines, will soone be./
For red sore Eyes./ Lady Hubert
Take snayles with their shells, beate them to a salve, putt them into
a linnen cloath, and bind them vpon the Eyes, shiftinge them once a day
For bloodshott Eyes, Lady Hubert
35Take a peece of stale white bread, as much as will couer the Eye
soake it in red rosewater, vntill it be throughly wett,and so binde it
all night, to the Eye, or Eyes./.