The English physitian enlarged: with three hundred, sixty, and nine medicines, made of English herbs…

Author: Culpeper, Nicholas Person page
Author Occupation: gentleman
Author Occupation: physician
Author Occupation: astrologer or astronomer
Printer: Streater, John   Person page
Title: 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 man 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, ointments, oils, pultisses, syrups, decoctions ... 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 astrolgically. 4. The way of drying and keeping the herbs all the year. 5. The way of keeping their juyces ready for use at all times. 6. The way of making and keeping all kind of useful compounds made of herbs. 7 The way of mixing medicines according to cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body afflicted. By Nich. Culpepper, Gent. student in physick and astrology.
Short Title: The English physitian enlarged: with three hundred, sixty, and nine medicines, made of English herbs…
Imprint: London : printed by John Streater, 1669.
Date: 1669
First Edition: n
Pages: 316
Format: 8
Genre: herbal
Topic: astrology
Topic: plant
Topic: remedies, multiple
Place of: Printer    Place: [unspecified], London
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ESTC: R23797