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Medicaments for the poor; or, Physick for the common people. Containing, excellent remedies for most…

Full Title

Full Title
Medicaments for the poor; or, Physick for the common people. Containing, excellent remedies for most common diseases, incident to mans body; made of such things as are common to be had in almost every country in the world: and are made with little art, and small charge. This book is of admirable use for, 1. Purging medicines, for choler, flegm, melancholly, or warry [sic] humors. 2. Vomit. 3. Such things as evacuate by sweat, spittle, the pallat, nostrils, or insensibly. 4. Womens diseases. 5. Worms. 6. The stone. 7. Poysons. 8. The head over-heat, or over-cooled 9. The eyes. 10. The joynts. 11. The nerves. 12. Breathing. 13. The heart. 14. The stomach. 15. The intestines. 16. And for diseases of ill conformation. 17. Or in faulty magnitude. 18. Or in number. 19. Or in scituation, and connexion. 20. Or in dissolved unity. Hereunto is added an excellent book, called Health for rich and poor, by diet without physick. The second edition. By Nich. Culpeper, student in physick and astrology.

Author

Prevost, Jean

Last Name

Last Name
Prevost

First Name

First Name
Jean

Date

Date
1665

Publication City

Publication City

Imprint

Imprint
Edinburgh : printed by a Society of Stationers, 1664 [i.e. 1665]

Topic

Genre

general medical guide

ESTC

http://estc.bl.uk/R229962

Format

Format
8

Pages

Pages
304

ID

ID
R229962

Translator

Translator
Nicholas Culpeper

Original Work

Original Work
Medicina pauperum