143pQueene Elliabeth her Powder for
Windee Stomacke , caled Pulius Regineus
Take white Ginger , choise Cinamon , Gallingall ,
of each halfe an ounce , or Caroway seedes , of sweet fenie
5Seedes , of either 2 drams , ( which is aquarter of an ounce )
of longe pepper of Cardemons , of mace , of Nutmeggs , of each
of these one dram , ( w /chi\ s is a fench Crowne weight , of
Seddorie halfe a french Crownes weight , let all these
bee made in to subtill and fine powdred , unto which add
10the finest dryest and hardest powdred sugar 12 or 16 ounces
( but not loafe sugar ) , for all loafe sugar is made upp with
alye of kimeand soe causeth drought and dryness , nor loos -
the bellie soe much as the other , mingle all well , this
Powder must bee taken before meat the weight of the
15french Crowne and halfe , or the weight of xy : pound , and after
Meate alsoe , but I hould this or Confection in
the other paper , made into litle morsells , rather better
after meate for disgestion and Closinge the stomak
Instead of Cheese