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Chapter CIV: Part I: To the well minded Reader (32)

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Leather _to make black_, 180. 364. b.

Linnen _Threads to make so soft, as to emulate Silk_, 180.

Looking _Glasses and Burning-Glasses, to make_, P. 1. 79.
_The Metallick mixture for the same_, 80.
_The manner of smoothing and polishing them_, 81.

_The_ Ludus _of_ Paracelsus _prepared by the Authour, with his_
Alcahest _or secret Sal-Armoniack, for the_ Stone, p. 2. 180. b.

Lune _to graduate into_ Sol _by a singular Spirit_, 68. b.

Lutes _for the building of Furnaces, joyning of Receivers, and for
broken Glasses_, p. 1. 86.

_Of the_ Lion _or Lions blood, how to be prepared, and used in
Medicine and other Arts_, p. 2. 149. _It cures the_ Leprosie _and_
Pox, Ibid.

M

Madness _and Melancholy hypocondriack, the cure_, P. 1. 176.

Magistery _of Pearl, Coral_, &c. _to prepare_, 18. b.
_The abuse used in those Preparations_, ibid.
_Of Egg-shells, with its vertues_, P. 3. 57. a.

Magnesia _is rich in a Metallick Tincture_, P. 1. 353.
_How to prepare its Tincture with Alcohol of Wine_, P. 3. 56.
_An Universal Medicine of it to prepare, with its use_, P. 2. 150.
P. 3. 33.
_With the Secret Fire of Philosophers_, 39. b.

Magnetism, _its admirable Power in attracting its like_, P. 2. 29.

Magnetism _of Metals, Salts, and Stones_, P. 1. 342. P. 3. 40. a.

Magnet _to attract a Universal Medicine or Mercury from the Air_, P.
2. 137. 164, 165. a.

_Another_ Magnet _to attract the Astral, and vivifying Rays of the
Sun, and to render them corporeal, palpable, and constant in the
Fire_, P. 1. 390.

Magnet _attracting Water, its manifold uses_, P. 2. 64.
Magnet _to attract from Gold, its Tincture_, 165.

Malting, _the differences_, P. 1. 57.
Malt, _its Fermentation, in order to distill from it a burning
Spirit_, 58.

Mars _or Iron to purifie by_ Saturn _and Salts_, 133. a.
Mars _and_ Venus _to conjoyn inseparably, and their Tinging blood
to prepare_, P. 3. 31. b.

_A_ Medicine _to remove all Obstructions of the Bowels and Vessels,
and strengthen the Stomach, to prepare_, P. 2. 152. b.
_An Universal_ Medicine _may be prepared in a few days for Ten
shillings charge_, P. 3. 58. a.

Megrim, _cured by Spirit of_ Sal-Armoniack, P. 1. 50. a.

Medicines _Universal, their excellency above particular_, P. 2. 180.
b.

Menstruum _to extract the fixt Sulphur or tinging Anima of Metals_,
21.
Menstruum _dissolving Copper mixt with Gold, and precipitating the
Gold_, 43.

Mercurius Vitæ, _to prepare_, P. 1. 8.

Mercury _not cold, as the vulgar think, but hot and fiery_, 137. b.
142.

Mercury _precipitate red, to prepare_, P. 1. 28. a.
_Yellow precipitate of_ Mercury, _kills Lice_, 29. a.
Mercury _abused in Physick_, 28. b.
Mercury _to Coagulate into a hard body_, 142. a.
Mercury _to fix with the moist fires of Salts, so as constantly to
abide the fire_, P. 2. 26, 27.
_To prepare into a Red Powder strongly purging_, 28.
Mercury _Coagulated into a fixt white Body_, 161. a.
_To purifie by a Fulmen, so as after it may be easily fixt_, P. 3.
71.
_Common_ Mercury _purified and fixt into a Red Powder in two or
three days_, 192. a.
_It enters Gold and augments it_, 196. a.
_Common_ Mercury _hath in it self no Tincture_, P. 3. 16.
_How it may acquire Tincture, and by preparation become the Mercury
of Philosophers_, ibid.
_How to fix it by Animal superfluities_, P. 3. 89. b.

Mercury _of Antimony to prepare, either Purgative or phoretick, with
its excellent use in Physick_, P. 2. 161, 183.

Mercury _of_ Saturn, _and of_ Lune, _to prepare_, 127. a. P. 3. 15.
_They fix Common Mercury_, ibid.
Mercury _of_ Saturn _may be distilled into a sweet Milk, and then
coagulated into a Stone, which Coagulates_ Argent vive, P. 2. 116.
Mercury _of_ Saturn _fixed into Gold_, 137.

_The_ Mercury _of Metals is the_ Mercury of Philosophers, P. 3. 12.
a. 69. b.
_Divers ways of extracting it_, 12, 13. P. 2. 67. per se 158.
_Advise to seek_ Mercury _in_ Saturn, _and_ Sulphur _in_ Mars,
_rather than in Gold and Silver_, P. 3. 12. a.
_A Tinging_ Mercury _to prepare out of Antimony_, 14.
_Antimony yields more_ Mercury _than Vitriol_, ibid.
_A Tinging_ Mercury _to prepare out of_ Mars _and_ Venus, ibid. P.
3. 72. a.
_Out of_ Jupiter, 15.
Mercury _to prepare out of Metals and Minerals, by the help of
Tartar onely_, 14, 15.
_The_ Mercury _of Metals to prepare by the Salt of the World_, P. 3.
73. a.

_The_ Mercury of Philosophers _to prepare by the help of Secret_
Sal-Armoniack, P. 2. 182.
_The Mercuries of_ Jupiter _and_ Mars, _being conjoyned, are
together instantly converted into fixed Gold_, ibid.
_A Philosophick_ Mercury _to prepare in great quantity, without
charge_, P. 3. 16.
_The_ Mercury of Philosophers _being set at liberty, carries with it
self its own Tinging Sulphur_, 12. b.
_How to prove whether the Mercury of Metals be well prepared or not
to give a Tincture_, 13.
_The conjunction and fixation of the_ Philosophick Mercury _with
Gold_, ibid.

_Of the_ Mercury _of Wine_, P. 3. 55. a.
_Its Preparation_, P. 2. 67.
_Its admirable Vertues_, 189. P. 3. 68. b.
_Experiment of turning it into a red Stone, which tinged Silver into
Gold_, 75. b.

Metals, _how generated_, P. 1. 115. b.
Metallick Mines _discovered by various accidents_, 120.
_How to find them by Art_, ibid.
_The Hazle rod fallacious_, ibid.
_Metals and Minerals have their birth from one Common Seed_, 121. a.
Metalline Seed _as capable of Multiplication, as the Vegetable and
Animal_, 363. a.

Metals, _how to separate_, P. 1. 70.
_From each other by precipitation_, 325. b. N. B. 334. a.
_To separate the courser_ Metals _from each other_, 72.
Metalline Oars, _how to prove what Metal they hold_, 172.
Metals _may be purified in two or three hours time_, 357. a.
Metals _to amend, and concentrate by Nitre_, 201.

Metals _imperfect, changed into more perfect, by the help of Salts_,
P. 1. 177, 178. P. 2. 11.
_How to be slain by their Enemies, and transmuted into better_,
ibid.
Metals _fugacious and of no worth, to ripen by Common Salt and Fire,
so as to yield Gold and Silver with profit_, 35.

Metals, _how purified_, P. 2. 117. a.
_Their Reduction into Calxes, as_ Crocus Martis, Minium, _Red
Precipitate_, &c. _no true purification_, ibid.
_How to make_ Metals _grow up like Vegetables, before the Eye, to
the length of a finger or more in the space of two or three
hours_, P. 1. 178. P. 2. 59. a.
_Metallick Tree, with its parts_, P. 2. 105. b.
Magnesia _grows up into a blood-red Tree_, P. 3. 59. a.

Metals _not to be spiritualized with Corrosive Waters, by
distillation_, 132. a.
Metals, _notwithstanding, may be depurated, and made volatile by
distillation_, P. 2. 127. b.
Metalline _Spirits coagulate and fix Mercury_, 153. b.
Metals _are so destroyed by the Fulmen of Jove, that they cannot be
again reduced into Metallick Bodies by melting, but pass into
Glass of divers Colours, which Glass being again reduced by Art,
yields much better Metals than before_, P. 1. 201. b.
Metals _not to be amended but by Sulphur_, P. 1. 375. a.
Metals _to distinguish, by the colour of their Fumes, and figure of
their Motion, in the fire_, P. 1. 272. b. 273. a.
_The_ Metals _have divers names imposed upon them by the Poets_,
401. a.

Metallick Tincture _to prepare_, P. 1. 204. a.

_A_ Metallick _Medicament to prepare, profitable in all distempers
of the Brain_, P. 2. 116.
_What is to be held concerning the perfection of_ Metals, P. 1. 72.

Minerals, _of their kinds and difference_, P. 1. 318.
_How to be tried_, P. 1. 69. 322. P. 2. 22. a.
_Whether they may be transmuted into Metals, and into what_, P. 1.
77.
Minerals _poysonous, how to be corrected by the moist fire of Salt,
and to be converted into good Medicine_, P. 2. 26.
Minerals _after they have been extracted with_ Aqua Regia _will
still afford Salt-peter with profit_, P. 2. 12.

Mines _and Stones, that are poor in Silver and Copper to extract by
a moist way_, P. 2. 14, 15.
_Minerals stubborn and glassy, are subdued in the fire with fixed
Salts_, P. 1. 332. b.

Mice _delight in Salt_, P. 1. 169. a.

Money, _how to improve it without putting it to Usury by a Metallick
work_, 194.
_Gold more profitable to be used in this work than Silver_, 197. b.

Mountains _burning, not Hell, as some think_, P. 1. 118, 119.

N

Niter _or_ Salt-peter, _its generation_, P. 1. 309, 356.
_Of its use and benefit_, 200, 359, 409. a.
_It is a meer fire, whether it be in the form of a fixed Salt, or of
a volatile Spirit_, P. 2. 114. a.
_How to make its fire appear visibly in a flame_, ibid.
_Its cold and moist fire to prepare_, P. 2. b.
Niter _agrees with all the marks of the Philosopher’s Mercury_, P.
1. 167. b.

_The River_ Nile _aboundeth with_ Niter, _by which it enricheth the
adjacent Country without Dung_, 185. b.
_The plenty of_ Niter _in_ Egypt _was the cause of their
transmutation of Metals_, ibid.
_The_ Niter _or_ Salt-peter _of the Ancients was extracted out of
Rocks and Stones, as the word_ Salt-peter _signifieth_, P. 1.
342. b.
_That Art is now wholly lost in_ Europe, ibid.
Niter _yet extracted out of Rocks in the East-Indies_, ibid.

Niter _wonderfully promoteth the growth and encrease of Corn_, P.
1. 224. b. 359. b.
_Fixt Niter hath no equal, in promoting the growth of Vegetables,
Animals, and Minerals_, 199. b.
_It giveth a better Odour to Fruits, than Dung_, P. 2. 33.
Niter _is capable of affording all things both for health and
wealth_, 407. a.
Niter _brought in speaking of it self_, 363. b.
_Its use in preparing of Medicines of Vegetables and Animals_, P.
2. 99.

Niter _acting in three forms_, viz. _the Lion, Eagle, or_ _Griffin,
dissolves all things in the World_, P. 1. 406. b.

Niterous _Fountains in_ Franconia _proceeding from a Mountain of
Stones containing Niter, cure many diseases_, 343. b.

Niter _the onely Medium of making the Metals Astral_, 357. a.
Niter _to prepare by Art of an extraordinary strength_, 357. b.

_The_ Anima _or_ Tincture of Niter _Enigmatically described_, P. 2.
120. a.
_One drop of it is able to tinge a whole Glass of Water with a
golden Colour_, ibid. P. 1. 315. b. N.B. 316. a.
_Its Preparation is more openly taught_, P. 2. 169.
_Its Vertues_, P. 1. 388. b. P. 2. 31.
_How to exalt it to the highest power and purity_, 31. 40. a.

Niter _to prepare of Dung of divers sorts, of Leaves of Trees_, &c.
P. 1. 338.
_Out of Lime and Wood_, 339.
_Out of rotten Wood_, 409. a.
_Out of Rocks and Stones_, 340, 374. a.
_Experiment to try what Stones contain most Niter_, ibid. b.
_Difference of Stones containing_ Niter, _and how they are to be
known_, P. 1. 341, 344. b.

Niter _to prepare in plenty out of Common Salt and Lime_, 344. b.
416.
Niter _or_ Salt-peter _to make with little or no cost by its own
Seed_, P. 1. 317, 335, 370, 417. b. 418.
_By its own Root_, 410. b. 413. P. 2. 40, 41.

Niter _how to extract and boil up_, 345.
_The way of augmenting the crude Lixivium before boiling_, 357. b.

Niter, _when purified, shoots into long smooth Crystals of a
sexangular Figure, and how it is to be brought to that purity_,
274. b. 275. a.

Niter _to fix, and thence to prepare a fiery Liquor or Menstruum_,
P. 2. 98.
_Ten pounds of_ Niter _may be extracted out of a hundred weight of
Bones of Beasts, Birds, and Fishes_, P. 1. 310. a.
Niter _may be made in great quantities out of the Flesh and Bones
of_ Whales, _Entrails of_ Stock-fish, _&c. which are cast away_,
313. a.
_Experiment of making Niter out of Bullock’s Blood_, ibid.
_Necessary admonitions about the making of Niter or Salt-peter_,
ibid. 314. N.B. 315.

O

Oyls _of Vegetables to obtain in greater quantity than by a Common
Still_, P. 1. 5. a. P. 2. 122. a.
_One general Process for the Oyls of Vegetables, shewn by distilling
the Oyl of Turpentine_, 123. b.
_Essential_ Oyls _to exalt to a great subtilty_, 119. b.
_Oyls fœtid, to make sweet and clear_, P. 1. 6. a.
Oyls _warm, fetch_ Pitch _and_ Rosin _out of Cloth_, 376.
Oyls, _how to be Coagulated into_ Balsams, 60.

Oyl _of_ Amber _to prepare, with its Vertues_, P. 1. 52.
Oyl _of_ Arsnick _and_ Orpiment, 9. 35.
Oyl _of_ Ashkeys, _a sure Remedy against the Stone_, P. 2. 122. a.
Oyl _or_ Butter _of Antimony_, 35, 36.
_Its external use_, 8. b.
Oyl _of_ Harts-horn, 51.

Oyl _of_ Lapis Calaminaris, _with its uses_, P. 1. 9.
Oyl _of Wine made by its help_, ibid.
Oyl _or Liquor of_ Gold _Corrosive_, 7. a.
Oyl _of_ Lune, 51.
Oyl _of_ Mars, ibid.
Oyl _of_ Regulus Martis, 34.
_Its manifold vertues and uses_, 34, 35.
Oyl _of_ Mastick, Frankincense _and other Gums_, 5. b.
Oyl _of_ Mercury, 7.
Oyl _of_ Metals _and Minerals, red and sweet_, 6. b.

Oyl-olive _to distill, commonly called the Philosopher’s_ Oyl of
Bricks, P. 1. 53.
_Its Vertues and Use_, ibid. 54.
Oyl _of_ Saturn, _and of_ Jupiter, 7. 36.
Oyl _of_ Soot, 52.
Oyl _of_ Sulphur, _styled the Mercury of Philosophers, because it
may easily be transmuted into a sweet fusile Stone_, P. 2. 191.

Oyl _of_ Talk, _with Niter_, P. 1. 33.
Oyl _of_ Tartar, 36.
Oyl _of_ Tin, _it exalts Colours_, 33.
Oyl _of_ Venus, 7.
Oyl _of_ Vitriol, _sweet, to prepare_, 21.
_Its Use and Dose_, 22.
_Blood-red, with Spirit of Urine_, 50.
Oyl _of_ Vitriol _corrosive, to prepare_, 17.
Oyl _of_ Vitriol _white, and red, to Coagulate into a sweet fusile
Stone, having power in the transmutation of Metals, and Gems_, P.
2. 191.
Oyl _of_ Vitriol _or_ Sulphur _is the Agent of Philosophers_, P. 3.
62. b.

Oyl _of_ Zink, P. 1. 36.

Opium _may be so prepared, that its very Odour will lay the outward
senses asleep_, P. 2. 153. b.
Opium, _Henbane and Tobacco to prepare into excellent Medicines_,
P. 3. 57. b.

P

Panacæa of Antimony, _its preparation and general use_, P. 1. 163.

Paracelsus _caused humane Dung to be set before the Emperour’s
Physicians, who required of him some Medicinal Experiment_, P. 2.
159. b.

Paracelsus_’s Abbreviation of the Process of the Ancients in
preparing the Tincture of Naturalists_, P. 1. 233.
_Projection of the said Tincture upon Metals_, 234.
Paracelsus _with it cured the worst of diseases_, 235. a.
_His Prophecy_, 351.
_His Epitaph_, 352.
_His_ Lion _of the North is Niter_, 350. a.
_Partnership pernicious in the Philosophick work_, P. 2. 147.
_And trusty Servants very rare to get_, ibid.
Paracelsus _had thirteen Servants came under the Hangman’s Lash,
and but one that he thought was honest_, 148. a.

Pearls _to prepare into a Magistery, or white shining Powder, and to
make the same of Mother of Pearl, or other Shells_, P. 1. 18. b.
Pearl _Philosophick, to take with the Net of_ Saturn, 265. b.
_To draw it forth of Common Salt_, P. 2. 5.

_The_ Philosopher’s Stone _not to be attained by the most acute
Powers of humane reason, without the assistance of divine
inspiration_, P. 1. 185. b.
_Such_ Philosophers _rare to be found, as will instruct others in
their work_, P. 2. 146.

_The_ Philosophers _have prepared their Tincture of several Subjects,
and by divers Methods_, 144, 145. a.
_The Authour’s opinion which way is the best_, 146. b. 147. a.
_How a man ought to be qualified that will undertake the_
Philosophick work, 145. b.
Pride _hinders a man from knowledge_, ibid.

Poyson _consists in the excess of Cold_, P. 2. 105. a.

Poysonous _Animals and Vegetables reside and grow in cold and shady
places_, ibid.

Press _described for extracting the juice or sap of Wood, for the
making of_ Salt-peter, _or the enriching of barren Land_, P. 1.
188.
_How to convert the sowr juice of Wood into Salt-peter_, ibid.

Printer’s Ink, _to render very fair and good_, 179.

Proserpine, _what_, P. 2. 191. a.

Purges _work onely by their crudity and aversion to the stomach_, P.
2. 17. a. b.

Purges _of Vegetables not so safe as those of Metals_, P. 1. 385. a.
_Purging Vegetables much corrected by Spirit of Wine_, P. 2. 179. a.

Purge _for strong people of Copper_, P. 1. 41. a.
_Of Iron, for weaker_, ibid.
_A_ purge _prepared of_ Saturn, _with its use and dose_, 385.
_A_ purge _of_ Lune _or Silver_, ibid.
_A_ purging _Gold_, ibid.

Putrefactions _are made much sooner by Art than Nature_, P. 1. 225. a.

Putrefaction _of Vegetables is presently made in the stomachs of
Men_, 224. b.

Pythagoras_’s errour concerning the Transmigration of humane Souls,
is true of the Metallick_, 358. a.

Q

Quintessence _of Vegetables, to prepare_, p. 1. 6. b.
Quintessence _of all Metals and Minerals_, ibid. P. 3. 58. b.
_How to fix them into Tinctures with_ Sol _and_ Lune, ibid.
_Their Medicinal use_, ibid.
_A wonderfull_ Quintessence _of_ Wine, _which dissolveth all things
and bringeth their vertues over the helm_, P. 2. 63, 64.

R

Rapes, Radishes, _and other things to make grow far larger and fairer
than usual by planting their Seeds in their Roots_, P. 3. 35. b.

Ripley’s _Toad, mentioned in his Dream, what_, P. 2. 217. a.

Rivers _afford Stones rich in Gold and Silver_, 81. a.

S

_The_ Salt _of the_ Ocean (_as a Universal Agent_) _gives nourishment
to all things which grow on the Earth_, P. 1. 248, 249, 255, 256.
P. 3. 33.

_The_ Sea-water _abates of its saltness the nearer it is to the
North_, ibid.
_Of the Precipitation of the_ Salt _from Sea-water, and rendring it
drinkable_, 284. b. 285. a.
_Common_ Salt _containeth spiritual Gold, which may be rendred
visible by Art_, 283. a.
_It preserveth both the living and the dead from Corruption_, ibid.
_It conduceth much to the fatning of Hogs, and other Beasts_, ibid.
_Common_ Salt _kills Vegetables, as it is, but turn’d into a
Lixivial Salt, promotes Vegetation_, P. 1. 89.

_Common_ Salt, _when throughly purified, always hath the shape of a
Cube or Square_, P. 1. 274. a.
_How it is to be so purified_, ibid. b.
Salt _advanceth and conducteth the Vertues or Vices of what it is
conjoyned with, whether good or evil_, 262. b.
_Examples proving the same in Mercury and Orpiment_, ibid.
Salt _feigned to declare its own Vertues_, 254. a. 274. a.

_Common_ Salt _may be transmuted into a burning Spirit, into true
Salt-peter_, P. 1. 193. b. 405. a.
_It may in a few hours obtain the Nature of_ Pot-Ashes, _and serve
for all uses to which they are put, as for_ Soap-boylers,
Glass-makers, _&c._ 406. a.
Salt _is able to draw out the_ Anima _of Gold, and leave its Body of
the colour of Lead, and brittle and fugacious like Antimony_, 258.
a.
Salt _is the Symbol of Eternity_, 254. b.
_It corroborateth the Heart more than Wine_, 256. b.

_The fruitfull nature of_ Salt _appears from the Multiplication
of Fishes, beyond Birds and Animals_, P. 1. 257. b.
Salt _and Fire transmute the vile Metals, into more Noble. An
evident demonstration_, 434.
_The_ Salt _of the Microcosmick Sea, far more potent in the ripening
of Metals, than the Salt of the Ocean_, 396. a.
_The_ Spirit _and_ Salt _of the World being added to any dissolved
Metal, and distilled, carries over the Tinging_ Anima _of the
Metal_, P. 3. 18. b.
Salts _simple and compound, their excellency in Alchymy_, 434. b.
N.B.

Secret Sal-Armoniack, _its description, preparation, and use_, P. 2.
178.
_Its use in the amending of Metals_, 198.
_It performs more than_ Helmont _hath attributed to his_ Alcahest,
186. a.
_Divers Medicines for the Stone to prepare with it_, ibid.
_Volatile Salt of Wine or Tartar, to prepare_, P. 3. 69. a.

Secret Sal-Armoniack, _of various preparations_, P. 2. 209. a.

_A wonderfull_ Sal-Armoniack _to be prepared from the fæces of Tin_,
202. b.
_It inseparably conjoyneth Gold and Silver_, 203. a. N.B.
_It is a Magnet to draw Tinctures_, 204. b.
_Being dissolved in Spirit of Salt, it attracts Gold or Tinctures
from Metallick Solutions, and precipitates them in form of a
purple or blood-red Powder_, 205. a.
_It extracts and exalts the Colours of Vegetables and Animals_,
ibid.
_He that hath it, and knows its use, needs no Books_, ibid.

_A Spiritual_ Sal-Armoniack _or_ Alcahest _described, which can
extract the Tinctures of all red Bodies, and again introduce them
into white Bodies, without altering the figure of either_, 209,
210. a.
_It maketh Gold as volatile as Spirit of Wine, in three hours
space_, 210. b.
_And again changeth it into a transparent, fixt, tinging_ Carbuncle,
212.

Sal-Mirabilis, _its Original_, P. 1. 223.
_Of its Name and Vertues_, 224.
_Its Preparation_, 225, 261.
_Of its outward Figure and Tast_, 261.
_Enigmatical description of its Use_, 254.
_Its use in Physick, Alchymy, and Mechanick Arts_, 226, 227, 228,
262.
_Of its wonderfull power in the kingdom of Vegetables_, 224.
_How it is to be prepared for that use_, P. 2. 47.
_It restores Trees and Insects, half dead, to life_, P. 1. 410. b.,
P. 2. 47.
_The use of_ Sal-Mirabilis _in dissolving of Metals, and preparing
of Medicines_, P. 1. 264. P. 2. 48.
_Its Universal use in the emendation of Metals_, P. 2. 50.
_How by it the imperfect Metals may be made perfect_, ibid.
_The Author by its help hath often tinged one end of an Iron Wyer,
into Copper, and the other into Gold_, P. 1. 229. b.

Sal-Mirabilis _to strengthen by its own Spirit_, P. 1. 411. a.
_A graduating Spirit of_ Sal-Mirabilis, P. 2. 68. b.
_How to know if the_ Sal-Mirabilis _be well prepared_, 53.
_How by it any Grain or Seed may be encreased a Thousand fold_, 54.
_How it is profitable for_ Vineyards, 54, 55.
_Divers profitable uses of it about_ Wines _and_ Brandy, 55, 56.

Sal-Mirabilis _turns Water, Wine, Ale, and other Liquors into hard
pieces, like Ice, in a few hours space_, P. 2. 44.
_It Coagulates all acid corrosive Spirits in like manner_, ibid.
_It stops the head of a Fountain_, ibid.
_Separates the phlegm from subtile Spirits_, ibid.
_Congealeth the breath of Men into Ice, with other Operations_,
ibid.
_It betters all Wines as it were in a moment_, 45.
_How it may benefit those who travel in Winter, or sail on the
Seas_, P. 2. 46.
_How it mends Brandy made of Corn, so as to become equal to that
made of the Lees of Wine_, ibid.
_The same by Vinegar_, ibid.
_It amends Oyls_, 47.
_It takes away Must or Stink from all Vessels_, ibid.
_It preserves all kind of_ Fruits, Eggs, Onions, _&c. a long time
from corrupting_, ibid.
_It turneth Wood into a Stone_, ibid.
_How it dissolveth all hard Subjects_, ibid.

Sal-mirabilis _reduceth a Charcoal into its_ first matter _in the
space of half an hour_, 48.
_How it renders the Vegetable Sulphur visible_, ibid.
_Yields a Medicine but little inferiour to_ Aurum Potabile, ibid.

Salt of humane Dung _among all Salts, onely generates putrefaction_,
P. 2. 159. b.

Salt-peter, _see Niter_.

Salt _graduating Silver, to prepare_, P. 1. 34. a.

Salt of Tartar _to purifie by Flints_, 153. b.

Salt-water _takes the Salt out of saltish Flesh, or Fish_, 37. b.

_Of the_ Salt of Philosophers, _its preparation, use, and efficacy
in Physick and Chymistry_, P. 3. 17.
_It transmutes all imperfect Metals into Gold, and common Stones
into precious ones; but hath no ingress into common Mercury_,
18. a.
_It draws the Tinctures from red Subjects, and leaves the body
white_, 19. a.
_Experiment of the red_ Salt _or Stone of_ Philosophers _drawing
the Tincture from Gold_, P. 3. 20.
_It gave to Glass such a toughness, as it might be bowed like
Steel-wyer, without breaking_, Ibid.
_The Author restored by it from two years continual Sickness, to
Health_, ibid.

_The_ Secret Salt of Philosophers, (_or their_ white Eagle) _being
dissolved in Common Water, renders the same able to glew Paper
together, and makes inseparable Conjunctions_, 31. b. 52.

_The_ Salt of Art _exalts both_ Sol _and_ Lune _into Tinctures_, P.
3. 53. a.
_It both maketh fixt and volatile_, ibid.

Sanguis Draconis _and_ Salamander _of the Philosophers, how produced_,
28, 29.
_Its Inceration and Multiplication_, 29. b.
Sanguis Draconis _to unite and fix, with_ Lac Virginis, P. 3. 31. a.

Satur _washed to the highest Whiteness, with Common Salt, is then a
Bath for Metals_, P. 1. 402. a.
_The manner of preparing and using that Bath_, 403, 404.

Seeds _of Vegetables consist in a Lixivial Salt and Sulphur_, P. 1.
89. b.

Silver _to extract from poor Oars, by the moist way_, P. 1. 425.
Silver _Calxes to reduce into a body without loss_, ibid. P. 2. 14,
42.
Silver _to separate from Bismuth, and the Bismuth preserved_, P. 1.
176.
_From old Copper, and the Copper preserved_, ibid.
Silver _to exalt into Gold, in a few hours_, 177. P. 2. 49.
Silver _to Transmute into Gold_, P. 3. 44. b.

Silver _is inwardly full of Tincture_, P. 2. 144. a.

Silver, _its Crystals to prepare, with their use_, P. 1. 26.
_Its Tincture_, ibid.
_Its green Oyl, with its use in Physick, Alchymy, and Mechanicks_,
27, 391. b.
_The Silver Tree_, 334. b.

Smiths Files, _and other Tools, to make as hard as the best Steel_,
P. 1. 180.

Spots _or_ Stains _to take out of Cloaths_, ibid.

Spiders _under a year old, not poysonous_, P. 2. 96. b.
_They will live three months without sustenance_, ibid.

Spirits _Terrestrial and Elementary, their great Power_, P. 2. 171.

Spirits, _what they are, and by what means they operate good or
evil_, P. 2. 23.

Spirit of Salt _to distill without Retorts, with its use_, P. 1.
3. 418. 283. b.
Spirit of Salt, Salt-peter, _or_ Aqua Regia _to acquire easily, so
that one pound of it may be made with two or three pound of Coals,
and needs no rectification_, 225, 374. a.
Spirit of Salt _serves for Kitchen uses better than Vinegar_, 5,
10, 378, 379.
_Its great Vertues in Physick_, 287.
Spirit of Salt Tartarized, _to prepare_, 392. a.
_It allays Thirst byond all other remedies, and is of many good uses
in Physick_, ibid.
Spirit of Salt, _and Allom, volatile to prepare_, P. 1. 22.
_The use of_ Spirit of Salt _in Ships against_ Thirst, _and the_
Scurvy, 284.
_The_ Spirit of Salt _in Apothecaries Shops, of little worth_, 283.
a.

Spirit of Antimony, Tartarized, P. 1. 30. a. 41.
Spirit of Corals _and_ Sugar, _red, to prepare_, 53.
Spirit of Salt of Tartar, _and other fixed Salts_, 11.
Spirit of Salt of Tartar, _with crude Tartar to distill_, 44.

Spirit of Salt-peter, _white and acid, and red and volatile, to
prepare, with their use_, P. 1. 23.
Spirit of Niter _Sulphurated_, 29. a.
_Tartarized_, 30. a.

Acid Spirit, _or Vinegar to distill from all Vegetables_, P. 1. 10.
b.
_From Wood, in great quantity_, 188, 189.

Spirit of Stone-Coals, P. 1. 30. b.
_It cures_ Scald Heads _and all running Ulcers_, ibid.

Spirit of Grape-stones, _a Specifick for the_ Stone _and_ Gout, 54.
a.
Spirit of Gun-powder, 32.
Spirit of Hair, _and_ Horns, 11.
_Of_ Man’s Hair, 52.
_It dissolveth Sulphur into a Milk, and may be fixt into a Ruby_,
ibid.
_Of_ Harts-horn, _with its Vertues_, 51, 52.
Spirit of Honey, _to prepare_, 11, 52.
Spirit of Sal-Armoniack, _or_ Urine, _to prepare_, P. 1. 49.
_Its Vertues and Use_, 50.

Spirits _and_ Salts _of Minerals_, P. 1. 12.

Spirits _of_ Metals _and_ Minerals _volatile_, P. 1. 22. P. 2. 71.
b. 162, 218. a.
Spirit of Zinck, _to prepare_, P. 1. 23.
_Of the Dross of_ Regulus Martis, _ibid._
Spirit of Saturn, 36.
_It is a meer poyson, but of great power in Alchymy_, P. 2. 164. a.
Spirit of Jupiter, P. 1. 33.
Spirit of Mars, _with its Vertues_, P. 3. 46. b.
Spirit of Gold, _and_ Silver, _Tartarized_, P. 1. 41.
Spirit of Mercury _Tartarized_, ibid.

Spirit of Must, _or new Wine, to prepare_, P. 1. 53.
Spirit of Paper, _and Linnen Cloth_, 11.
Spirit of Silk, _ibid._
Spirit of Sugar, _with its Oyl_, 53.
Spirit of Tartar, 36.
_Its Use_, 37.
Spirit and _Oyl of_ Tartar _joyned with Metals and Minerals_, 38.
Spirit of Vinegar, Honey, _and_ Sugar, 11.
Spirit of Sulphur, 54.
Spirit of Vitriol _volatile, with its vertues and use_, P. 1. 17.
P. 2. 237, 238. a.
Sulphur of Vitriol _Narcotick, use and dose_, ibid.

_A_ Spirit _to be drawn from_ Wine (_by the help of a secret
Ferment_) _by which other Wines may be amended_, P. 2. 153. b.
_From_ Tartar, _by the same Ferment_, 218. b.
Spirit of Wine, _to prepare, that will draw out the Tincture of
Gold_, 139.
Spirit of Wine, _by its flame, dulcifies all sowr and bitter
things_, 190. b.
Spirit of Wine Alcolizate _extracts the Tinctures of all things,
and carries them over the Helm, is of admirable use for
Physicians, and may be acquired as cheap as other good Spirit of
Wine_, 186. b.
Spirit of Wine Alcolized _with the_ Salt of Art, _carries over the
Helm the Essences of Vegetables, Animals, and Minerals_, P. 3. 54,
56. a.

Springs, _whether salt or sweet, their Original_, P. 1. 248. b. 249.
_The reason why some_ Springs _are fresh and others salt, and why
some are more salt than others_, P. 1. 256.

Steel _or Iron to Solder without Fire or Brass, onely by a Liquor_,
P. 1. 180.
Stone _of the Reins and Bladder, the cure_, P. 2. 24. b. 58, 88. b.
95. a. 102. b. 122. b. P. 3. 55.

Stone of Fire _of Basil Valentine_, P. 3. 65.
_Its great power and vertues_, ibid.
Stones _prepared by the Author, Tinging Metals_, P. 3. 37.

Sulphur, _burning, is the symbol of Death_, P. 1. 254. b.
Sulphurs _kill all Corrosives, and reduce them to a sweetness_,
386. b.
_Vegetable_ Sulphurs _perform it in one hours space, either in the
dry or moist way_, ibid.
Sulphur _is the Original of all Metals_, P. 2. 6. b.
_Every_ Sulphur _is brought to a Metallick state, by its own Agent,
or Vitriolate Salt_, ibid. Sulphur, _its cold and moist_ Fire, _to
prepare_, ibid.
Sulphur _to fix, by the most Fires of Salts_, 27.
_Common_ Sulphur _to purifie by an acid Spirit_, 124. b.
Lac Sulphuris _to prepare_, 102. a.
Sulphur of Antimony, Emetick, _to prepare_, P. 1. 30. b.
_Common_ Sulphur _to fix, in three days time, into a red tinging
Stone_, P. 2. 214.
_The power of_ Sulphur _in Coagulating and Tinging_, 161. a.
Sulphur _of Tartar, of admirable vertue_, ibid.
_It makes Gold white and brittle_, P. 3. 26. b.

_The Excellency of_ Sulphur, _when truly prepared, in Physick,
Alchymy, and other Arts_, P. 3. 2. b.
Sulphur _to wash and purge to a snow-like whiteness, and fix, to
abide the fire_, 4, 5, 6.
_Its use_, 7.
Sulphur _fixed, is the_ Unicorn’s Horn, _or true Bezoar of
Philosophers_, 7. b.
_Nothing tingeth but Sulphur_, 8. a.
_It hath ingress into Metals, and amends them, by the help of the
Salt of Metals_, 9. a.
_Of the_ Element of Fire of Sulphur, _and its use_, 3, 6. a.
_Its qualifications_, 61. a.
Sulphur _to convert into a_ gradatory Water, P. 3. 9.
_The danger of operating upon some_ Sulphurs _to fix them, with the
Authour’s advice to the Operatour_, 10. a.
Sulphurs _in fixing, joyned with Gold and Silver, make them
irreducible, but have both flux and ingress restored by the
Salt of Metals_, 10, 11.
Sulphur _may be fixt without the help of any external Fire, by the
invisible Fire of Niter_, 11. b.
_The_ Sulphur of Philosophers _held Captive in an obscure Coal_, P.
1. 190. b.

_The_ Sun _(by the Medium of the Air)_ _is the principal Instrument
of life_, P. 1. 389. a.
_Experiments to prove the same_, ibid.

Sun _Celestial and Terrestrial, their harmony with Wine and Man_, P.
2. 130.

T

Tobacco _rightly prepared and administered, effecteth great Cures_,
P. 1. 281. a.

Tapestry, _its faded Colours to restore_, 181.

Tartar _to extract from the Lees of Wine_, 292. a.
Tartar _afforded by other Vegetables besides Wine_, 53. b.
_It causeth not the Gout or Stone_, ibid.
Tartar _to purifie after divers manners_, P. 2. 69. b.
Tartar _truly purified, and conjoyned with Common Water, and pure
Spirit of Wine, make good Wine, like the natural_, 140. a.

Thrush _and other sore Mouths in Children, to cure_, P. 1. 287. b.

Tin _to purge from its superfluous Sulphur divers ways_, P. 1. 130. a.
_To make_ Tin _hard and white, like Silver_, 180.
Tin _may serve for the writing of Letters, in case of secrecy_,
273. a.
Tin, _its nature and property, how it may be washed, so as to yield
Gold and Silver on the Cupel_, P. 2. 200.
Tin _yields its Gold and Silver to Copper, or_ Regulus _of
Antimony_, 69. a.
_A_ Process _to separate Gold and Silver from_ Tin _with gain_, 202.
_The feces which are separated, are of more worth than the Gold and
Silver_, 203. b.
Tin _is fixed by_ Aqua Fortis, P. 1. 323. b.

Tincture _of Antimony_, P. 1. 51.
Tincture _or_ Anima _of Antimony, to purifie_, P. 2. 158.
Tincture _of_ Arsnick _and_ Lune, 69. a.
Tincture _of_ Corals, _to prepare_, 170.
Tinctures _to extract from_ Gems, _and with them to tinge Silver
into Gold_, P. 3. 50. a.
Tinctures _introduced into Glass_, P. 2. 171. a.
Tincture _of Flints, to bring it over the helm and fix it_, P. 2.
215.
Tincture _of_ Gold _to prepare divers ways_, 165, 166, 169.
Tincture _of_ Gold _and_ Antimony, P. 1. 78.
_Of Gold_ per se, 79.
Tincture _of_ Gold, _to prepare, with the Oyl of Salt, its use and
dose_, 288. b.
_With the Liquor of Flints or Pebbles_, 47.

Tincture of Gun-powder, _its preparation and use_, P. 1. 32, 33.
Tincture _of_ Lapis Calaminaris, _it is permanent in the fire_,
34. a.
Tincture _of Pebble-stones, to prepare_, 45.
_Its use in Physick_, ibid. b.
_It abides the strongest fire_, 46. a.
Tincture _of_ Metals, _to prepare_, P. 2. 67.
Tincture _of_ Mars _found_, 69. a.
Tinctures _of_ Metals _to bring over the helm with_ Proserpina, P.
3. 46, 47.
_And to Coagulate them into a sweet fusile Stone_, 49.
_To fix those Tinctures_, 51. a.
_A_ Tincture _or_ Universal Medicine _to prepare for humane and
metallick Bodies by the help of a fiery_ Alcahest, P. 2. 213.
Tincture _or_ Anima _of Common Sulphur, diaphoretick, to prepare_,
P. 1. 51. P. 2. 158.
_No Tincture without Sulphur, nor no Sulphur fixt, without Salt,
both those are found in Vitriol_, P. 1. 375. a.
_A true_ Tincture _may be made by Salt and Fire, for the Melioration
of Metals_, 435. N.B.

Tincture _of crude Tartar_, P. 1. 50.
Tinctures _of Vegetables, to prepare_, ibid.
_Of Sulphur_, P. 3. 81. b. N.B.

Toad, _Serpent, and some other poysonous Animals, are stript of their
poyson, by a bare decoction, so that their flesh may safely be
eaten_, P. 2. 93.

Tooth-ach, _eased by Spirit of_ Sal-Armoniack, P. 1. 50.
_An infallible remedy for the_ Tooth-ach, P. 3. 65. b.

Travellers _and others who are much in the Weather, may be kept dry
by Cloth dipt in a certain Varnish_, P. 1. 181.
Travellers _to keep warm in cold weather, in Coaches or Waggons, by
the help of an Artificial Fire, which may be kindled or put out at
pleasure_, P. 2. 114.

Trees _made to grow up speedily out of Metals, by the Liquor of Sand_,
P. 1. 48, 178.

V

Vegetable _Seeds contain much Volatile Salt_, P. 3. 69. a. N.B.

Vegetables _venomous, to correct, and convert into good Medicines, by
the moist Fires of Salts_, P. 2. 25.
_By Spirit of Niter_, 101.

Vegetable Essences _to prepare_, 84.
_Their great Vertues_, 85, 103, 104.
Essence _of_ Spices, 87.
_A_ Vegetable _may be converted into a Metal_, P. 1. 248. a.
Vegetables _afford a common yellow Sulphur, in all things like to
the Mineral_, ibid.
Vegetables, _their Concentration_, 306.
_Of the different_ Salts _of_ Vegetables, 308. b.

Vermin _to discover by an Experiment, which are of most use in
Medicine_, P. 2. 23.

Vertues _of things to discover by their Signature and Characters_, P.
1. 270, 271.

_Impotency of_ Venus, _to help_, P. 1. 266. a. P. 2. 55. b.

Vessel _of Wood serving for Boyling, Distilling_, &c. _as well as
Copper, Iron, or Tin Vessels_, P. 1. 57.
Vessel _of Wood for Bathing and Sweating, which may be kept hot at
pleasure_, ibid.
_Their uses, in Boyling, Distilling, Bathing, Sweating_, &c. ibid.

_The_ Vine _draweth an odour and savour from the Earth, beyond all
other Plants, so that any savour may be communicated to it at
pleasure by the skilfull_, P. 2. 125. b.
_An Oyl of a sweet and strong odour, being put to the Roots of_
Vines, _will cause them to bring forth_ Muscadel Grapes _for ten
years_, 126. a.
_To cause_ Vines _to grow in hard Rocks without Earth or Dung_, P.
1. 192. a.
Vines, _and other Fruit-trees, to cause to bear much Fruit_, 189. a.

Vinegar, _the manner of making it_, P. 1. 291. b.
Vinegar _to make of Grain_, 166. b.
_Of Honey_, 314. a.
Vinegar _of Wood_, 188.
_It breaks Rocks and Stones_, 192. b.
Vinegar _of Wine and Beer, how to distinguish them from each other,
although they be of equal strength_, 159. b.
Vinegar _to make of Wine, Beer, Metheglin_, &c. _by the help of_
Sal-mirabilis, _without the heat of the Sun_, P. 1. 406. a.
Vinegar _and_ Brandy _to distill without fire_, ibid.

Vitriol, _its great Vertues, when duly prepared, both in Medicine and
Alchymy_, P. 1. 235, 236.
_Of the Species of_ Vitriol, _and how to prove its goodness, both
for Alchymy and Physick_, ibid.
_The use of the_ Colcothar, _and_ Oyl of Vitriol _in Chyrurgery_,
256. b.
_Errours and Abuses in preparing of Vitriol_, 237.
_Of the red Oyl of Vitriol_, 23. a.
_It cures the_ Scab, Scald-heads, Tetters, Ringworms, Ulcers, _&c._
239. a.
_Of the white and green Oyl of Vitriol_, ibid.
Vitriol _and_ Allom _may be made out of Common Salt_, P. 1. 406. a.
Vitriol _of_ Copper _to prepare with Spirit of_ Sal-Armoniack, 50.
Vitriol _of_ Gold, _to prepare, with its use_, P. 2. 134.
Vitriol _of_ Lune, P. 1. 18, 51.
Vitriol _of_ Lune _is the Vitriol of Philosophers, which_ Basilius
_appoints to be taken for his work_, P. 2. 128. a.
Vitriol _of_ Mars _and_ Venus _to prepare_, P. 1. 18.
Vitriol _is the Smaragdine Table of Hermes_, P. 1. 411. b.
Vitriol _affordeth the Stone of the Wise_, P. 2. 2.
_The preparation of its Fire_, ibid.
_Divers ways of proving its goodness_, ibid.
_Its use in Medicine, Alchymy, and other Arts_, 3.
Volatile Spirit of Vitriol, _to prepare, for the extracting and
correcting_ Opium, 111. b.
_History of the great power of the_ Sulphur of Vitriol, ibid.

Ulcers, _the cure_, P. 1. 21. a. 40. b. 50. b. 382, 383.
_Of the Mouth and Throat_, 265. a.

Urine _may afford great profit_, P. 2. 185. b.
_Its fire or fiery Spirit to prepare_, 8.
Spirit _of_ Urine _to prepare in abundance by the help of_
Calx-vive, 194. b.
_Four, five, or six Pound of Spirit of Urine required to
Coagulate one Pound of prepared_ Oyl of Vitriol _for the
Secret_ Sal-Armoniack, 186. a.

W

Warts _to take away_, P. 1. 288. a.

Washballs, _or fine Soap to make, far exceeding that of_ Venice, 181.

Waters _Chalybeat to make at home of the same nature and vertues as_
Tunbridge _or the_ Spaw-water, 286. b.

Water _to concentrate, to quench thirst, and resist diseases_, 282. b.

Water _to preserve from stink and corruption on Shipboard_, 284. a.

Water _corrupted, and muddy, made sweet and clear_, 285. a.

Wax, _yellow, to make white_, P. 1. 179.

Wine, _its vertues and vices_, P. 1. 298. b.
_It is prejudicial to be drank by Youth_, ibid.
_It hath a great familiarity with Man, and Gold_, P. 2. 139.

New Wines _being fermented with_ Sal-mirabilis, _become fine in a
months time, and have the tast and smell of Old Wines_, N.B. P. 1.
405. b.
Wine _to make of an incredible strength by Fermentation_, 406. a.
_The Spirit in_ Wine, _Beer, or other Liquors, is their preserver_,
159. a.
Wines _to preserve from fretting in Summer_, 286. a.
Wines _grown brown or red by keeping, again _made clear_, 285. a.
Wines _poor and eager, to amend_, 157, 158.
_To amend and strengthen small_ Wines _in such years as the Grapes
are not sufficiently ripe for want of Sun_, 299. a. P. 2. 153. b.
218. b.
_The vertue of the_ Quintessence _of_ Wine _in bettering of all
Wines_, P. 1. 300. b.
Wine, _Tenacious, or roapy and corrupt, how brought to its former
state and purity_, P. 2. 27.
Wines _to preserve and amend by the Element of Fire of Sulphur_, P.
2. 3. b.

_To give to_ French Wines _the Smell, Tast, and Colour of Rhenish,
and make it keep many years good_, P. 1. 286. a.
Rhenish Wine _to change into_ Muscadel _by a certain Herb_, P. 2.
125. a.
_The difference of_ Wines, P. 1. 299. a.
Spanish Wines _contain no Tartar_, ibid.
_but afford a double quantity of Spirit, to what Rhenish Wine doth_,
ibid.
Wine _to concentrate, or bring into a narrow compass, so that it may
be carried from place to place with small charge_, 299. b. 300.
Wines _may be made of the juice of Apples or Pears, having the
relish of the natural, and but little inferiour to it in strength
and durability_, P. 1. 166. b. 181, 183.
_Of_ Wine-Lees _to make Brandy, Vinegar, Tartar, and Pot-ashes_,
292, 293.

Wood _to preserve long from rotting_, P. 1. 189.
Wood, _its Sap or Juice to press out, for the making of_ Saltpeter,
_and other uses_, 188, 189.
Wood _to prepare by_ Sal-mirabilis, _that it may long resist the
Fire and Water_, P. 2. 52, 53.

Womens _Skins to make of a beautifull whiteness_, P. 1. 181.

Womb, _an excellent Medicine to prepare for it_, P. 2. 117.
_An Instrument to convey Medicines into the_ Womb, _with its use_,
118. a.

Worms, _the cure_, P. 1. 21. a. 41. a. 50. b. 364. b.
_A certain Remedy against_ Worms, _and the Fevers thence
proceeding_, P. 2. 134. b.
_Another of no charge_, 136. a.
_An History of a Child that had_ Worms, 136.
_How to make_ Worms _creep out of the Earth of their own accord_,
104. a.
Worms _to convert into good Medicine, by the Universal Dissolvent_,
97.
May-worms _prepared by the_ Alcahest _or Liquour of fixt Niter, are
a Remedy against the_ Gout _and_ Stone, _also against the
Impotency of_ Venus, 104. b.

Z

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