The English physitian enlarged; with three hundred, sixty and nine medicines, made of English herbs that were not in any impression until this: being an astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation; containing a compleat method of physick, whereby a ma may preserve his body in health, or cure himself, being sick, for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England, they being most fit for English bodies. Herein is also shewed these seven things, viz. 1. The way of making plaisters, oyntments, oyls, pultisses, syrups, decoctions, juleps or waters, of all sorts of physical herbs, that you may have them ready for your use at all times of the year. 2. What planet governeth every herb or tree (used in physick) that groweth in England. 3. The time of gathering all herbs, both vulgarly and astrologically. 4. The way of drying an keeping the herbs all the year. 5. The way of keeping their juyces ready for used at all times. 6. The way of making and keeping all k

People / Organizations

• Nicholas Culpeper (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for George Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, 1681.

Publication year

1681-1681

ESTC No.

R29495

Grub Street ID

112470

Description

[14], 285, [19] p. 8⁰

Note

This and other editions begin with quire C; Title page is C2.

Includes index.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C7511