The vertuose boke of distyllacyon of the waters of all maner of herbes ?with the fygures of the styllatoryes /fyrst made and compyled by the thyrte yeres study and labour of the moste conynge and famous master of phisyke Master Jherom Bruynswyke ; and now newly translate out of Duyche into Englysshe, not only to the synguler helpe and profyte of the surgyens, phisycyens and apothecaryes, but also of all maner of people parfytely and in dewe tyme and ordre to lerne to dystyll all maner of herbes to the profit, cure, & remedy of all maner dysieases and infirmytees apparant and nat apparant, and ye shall understande that the waters be better than the herbes as Avicenna testefyeth in his fourth canon saynge that all maner medicynes used with theyr substance febleth and maketh aged and weke. (1527)
Brunschwig, Hieronymus, · [Imprynted at London ... : By me Laurens Andrewe ..., · leaf 115
C Dronke ofthe lame in the moꝛẽ at eche tyme an ountce and a halle is good agayntt the ſtone. ¶ Water ot Scariola Ca . lxxii. Catiola in latyn. The befte patte and tyme oc hisdyſtyl· laid is / the icucs and the ſtalke chop ped to gydet and dyſtylled in the en te ot shape. A Rage in latpn, They… … Theſame water dron ke 1s good for myrced ther with / is good agaynſte the eatynge in the mouth and in the the fourth day arces / named say throte / whan it is gorgoled in the quactana * thrate The mouthe often wats {hed with the iame water / is geod ¶ Watet of tratoberyes Ca. lxxiii. agapnite a —…
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