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Nicholas Culpeper

English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer (1616-1654)

Born	1616
Died	1654

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Culpepper's complete herbal: to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities : physically applied to he cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are now first annexed his English physician enlarged and Key to physic with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature, forming a cmplete family dispensatory and natural system of physic, to which is also added upwards to fifty choice receipts, selected from the author's last legacy to his wife : embellished with engravings of upwards of four hundred different plants, with other subjects to illustrate the work

by Nicholas Culpeper, Nicholas Culpeper, Steven Foster, and Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1814 — 45 editions
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The English physitian enlarged: With three hundred sixty and nine medicines, made of English herbs that were not in any impression until this: the epistle will inform you how to know this impression from any other. 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 th[e]se seven things, viz. 1. The way of making plaisters, oyntments, oyls, pultisses, syrups, decoctions, juleps, or waters, of all sorts of physical herbs,... 7. The way of mixing medicines according to cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body afflicted. By Nich. Culpeper, Gent. student in physick and astrology

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1653 — 15 editions

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English physician enlarged: with three hundred and sixty-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 ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1708 — 14 editions

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A directory for midwives: or, a guide for women, in their conception, bearing, and suckling their children. The first part contains, 1. The anatomy of the vessels of generation. ... 9. Of nursing children. To cure all diseases in women, read the second part of this book. By Nicholas Culpeper, ... Newly corrected from many gross errors.

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1651 — 9 editions

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The English Physician

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1708 — 9 editions
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Culpeper's last legacy: left and bequeathed to his dearest wife, for the publick good. Being the choicest and most profitable of those secrets which while he lived were lockt up in his breast, and resolved never to be publisht till after his death. Containing sundry admirable experiences in several sciences, more especially in chyrurgery and physick: viz. compounding of medicines, making of waters, syrups, oyles, electuaries, conserves, salts, pills, purges, and trochischs. With two particular treatises; the one of feavers, the other of pestilence: as also rare and choice aphorisms and receipts, fitted to the understanding of the meanest capacities. The fifth impression; whereunto is added 200 choice receipts, lately found, never publisht before in any of his other works; with a compleat table. By Nicholas Culpeper Gent. student in astrology and physick

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1655 — 8 editions

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The English physitian: or, An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation. Being a compleat method of physick ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1652 — 7 editions
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Pharmacopœia Londinensis, or, The London dispensatory: further adorned by the studies and collections of the fellows, now living of the said colledg, being that book by which all apothecaries are bound to make up all the medicines in their shops ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1654 — 7 editions

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Culpeper's school of physick, or, The experimental practice of the whole art: wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectuall cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health : with other safe wayes for preserving of life ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1659 — 5 editions

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The English Physician enlarged: with three hundred and sixty-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 ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1760 — 4 editions
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The English physician enlarged. With three hundred and sixty-nine medicines made of English herbs that were not in any impression until this ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1725 — 4 editions
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Culpeper's Colour Herbal

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1983 — 4 editions

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Culpeper's English physician: and complete herbal. To which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, ... Forming a complete family dispensatory, and natural system of physic. Beautified and enriched with engravings ... Illustrated with notes and observations, ... By E. Sibly, ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1789 — 4 editions

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A directory for midwives, or, A guide for women: in their [bracket] conception, bearing, and suckling their children ... / by Nich. Culpeper ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1656 — 4 editions

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English physician & complete herbal: arranged for use as a first aid herbal

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1947 — 4 editions

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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 complete method of physick ...

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1661 — 4 editions

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Culpeper's complete herbal, and English physician

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1979 — 4 editions
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Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal: to which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are annexed, rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature, forming a complete family dispensatory, and natural system of physic, beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of four hundred and fifty different plants and a set of anatomical figures, illustrated with notes and observations, critical and explanatory

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1790 — 3 editions
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Culpeper's complete herbal: consisting of a comprehensive description of nearly all herbs with their medicinal properties and directions for compounding the medicines extracted from them

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1900 — 3 editions
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Culpeper's School of Physick: Or The experimental practice of the Whole Art: Wherein are contained all inward Diseases from the Head to the Foot, with their proper and effectual cures; such Diet set down as ought to be observed in Sickness or in Health. With other safe waies for preserving of Life, in excellent Aphorisms, and approved Medicines, so plainly and easily treated of, that the Free-born Student rightly understanding this Method, may judg of the Practice of Physick, so far as it concerns himself, or the cure of others, &c. A work never before publisht, very necessary for all that desire to be rightly informed in Physick, Chyrurgery, chymistry, &c

by Nicholas Culpeper First published in 1678 — 3 editions
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English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer (1616-1654)

Born	1616
Died	1654

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OLID: OL772196A
ISNI: 0000000081317288
Library of Congress Names: n83007664
LibriVox: 14257
Project Gutenberg: 45377
VIAF: 52492152
Wikidata: Q1334667
Inventaire.io: wd:Q1334667

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