115pThe flower of oyntements , or some
terme it the yellowe Salue ,
First you must take Virgines wax foure ounces , redd
deares suit or els new sheeps suit , without either skin
5lumpes or any drosie matter 4 ounces , cut them both in
small peeces and put them in a cleane pan and melt the said
Sueit togeither with the wax , on a softe fire which
must bee cleare without smoake , secondlie take of rossin and
Perrosin of each halfe a pound , olibanud 4 ounces or for want
10theireof frankinsence 5 ounces , Mirhe and masticke of
each one ounce , beate the gums seueralie and Soe by litle and
litle put in the powder of euerie one by it selfe stiring
it continualie , vizt , from the first putinge in of that , till
the last bee put in and litle while after , this done straine
15the aforesaid stufe through a stronge canuis cloth into a potle of
whitewine , and soe let all boile verie well on a softe Sweet fire untill
halfe the wine bee wasted , then take the Pann from the fire
and put in the topps of rosemarie 4 ounces finely stampt and
uerie small , and 3 drames of Camphire beate in a morter into
20fine powder , but before the Camphire bee put into the morter
theire must bee used a litle Sallet oyle , or els 3 or foure
Almonds blaunched , well beaten and taken out againe cleane or
Some such oyle stufe which will not sufer the Camphire