In brief, this spirit is a safe, sure, and ready medicine for to disperse and expel all tough, gross and venemous humors. Also, this spirit acteth his part externally, quenching all inflammations, curing the Erysipelas and Grangrene; it allayeth the pains of the gout, clothes being dipt in it and applyed: and although it draw blisters, it matters not; laid to the pulse, it is good in ardent feavers, it asswageth swellings and pains; disscusseth congealed blood, helpeth strained limbs, and benummed nerves: onely smelled unto, it cureth the megrim, and other Chronical diseases of the head: for it dissolveth the peccant matter, and evacuateth it through the nostrils; it restoreth the lost hearing, being externally laid on with a little instrument fit for the purpose. Also in the obstructions of womens courses applyed by a fit instrument in a spiritual way, openeth presently, and cleanseth the womb, and maketh women fruitful, _&c._ Mingled with common water, and held in the mouth, asswageth the tooth-ach, proceeding from sharp humors which are falln in the teeth. A little of it applyed in a glister, killeth the wormes in the body, and allayeth the colick. This spirit may also further be used to many other things, especially by means thereof many pretious and effectual medicaments may be made out of metals and minerals, whereof some shall be described as followeth. N. B. There is yet another matter, which is found every where and at all times, and is to be got by every one without distillation and charges, and is as good for the abovesaid diseases, as the distilled spirit, and if all men knew it, there would not be found every where so many sick people, nor so many Doctors and Apothecaries. _To distill a blood red oyl of vitriol by the help of the spirit of urin._ Dissolve Hungarian or other good vitriol in common water, and let it run through a filtring paper, pour of this spirit upon it so much, till all the green be vanisht, and the water be made clear, and a yellow sulphur be settled: then pour off the clear, and the rest which is muddy, pour together in a _filtrum_, that the moisture may run off, and the earth of the vitriol remain in the paper, which you must dry, and distil to a blood-red oyl, which will open the obstructions of the whole body, and perfectly cure the epilepsie. The clear water must be evaporated dry, and there will remain a salt, which being distilled, yields a wonderful spirit. Before it be distilled, it is a _specificum purgans_, whereof 8. 10. 12. to 24. grains taken, may safely be used in all diseases. _The Tincture of Vegetables._ Spices, seeds or flowers being extracted therewith and digested and distilled, the essence of them will come over with it, in the form of a red oyl. _Vitriol of copper._