Admirable Tincture for Green Wounds* | ||||
Balsam of Peru One Ounce, Storax Calamita Two Ounces, |
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Electuary Pure*, and Frankincense, of each half an Ounce, Angelica | ||||
Roots and Flowers of St John’ Wort of each half an Ounce | ||||
Spirit of Wine |
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Slice the Roots, and put it into a Bottle, stop it well, and let it | ||||
stand in the Sun July, August & September and then strain it thro’ | ||||
a Fine Linnen Cloth, put it in a Bottle, Stop it Close, and keep it | ||||
for Use & Apply it to a Green Wound, dip a Feather in it, and | ||||
anoint the Wound, then Dip Lint |
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it up with Cloth, but let the Plaister touch it, twice a day | ||||
wet the Lint with a Feather, but not take it off till tis well | ||||
1.Oz of Peru { | ||||
2.Oz Storax Calamita { | ||||
3.Oz Benjamin { | ||||
Socatrina } { | ||||
½ Oz | Myrth } { | |||
½ Oz | Electuary Pure } { | |||
½ Oz | Frankincense } { | |||
½ Oz | Angelica Roots & Flowers { | |||
½ Oz | of St John Wort { | |||
Spirit of Wine One Pint { | ||||
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Transcribed by JM and CTW