Pocket companion to Culpeper's herbal, or English physician by J. Ingle

Author:J. Ingle
Language: eng
Format: epub

To expel Windiness and other Humours causing the Strangling of the Mother. The sirup made of the juice of English tobacco, or the distilled water of the herb, or the smoke taken by a pipe fasting.

For the Suffocation of the Mother. Internal Remedy. One spoonful of the powder of motherwort taken in wine.

External Application. Garden rue boiled or infused in oil.

Both Internal Remedy and External Application. The decoction of the leaves of nettles in wine, or the distilled water of the herb drank, or outwardly applied with a little myrrh.

For Swelling of the Mother. The decoction of pennyroyal used as a bath to sit in.

For Windiness of the Mother. Internal Remedies. Carraway seed. Devil's bit.

External Applications. Decoction of the leaves and seed of dill used as a bath to sit in. Garden rue boiled, or infused in oil, and applied.

Both Internal Remedy and External Application. Nep or catmint taken inwardly, or used outwardly, either alone or with other convenient herbs in a decoction to bathe with, or sit over the hot fumes.

For Pains of the Mother from Wind. The roots or seed of burnet saxifrage in decoction, powder, or otherwise; or the seed made into comfits in the manner of carraway seed; or the distilled water of the herb, sweetened with sugar, and drank.

For the Rising of the Mother by Wind. Summer or winter savory.

To cleanse the Mother. The fumes of bishop's weed taken with rosin or raisins. Decoction of the root of briony, in wine, taken once a week at going to bed.

For those troubled icith the Mother: Internal Uemedy. The root of piony, or the powder of the black seed taken in wine, or the distilled water or sirup of the flowers.

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