A Drink To Preserve the Lungs. | ||||
Take three Pints of Spring Water, put to it an Ounce of Flower of | ||||
Sulphur*, and let it Boil on slow Fire ’till half is Consumed | ||||
it on One Ounce of Liquorish* Scraped, and a Dram of | ||||
Coriander Seeds, and as many Annaseeds bruised, let it stand | ||||
to Settle, and drink a quarter of a Pint Morning and Evening. | ||||
1. Pint of Spring Water | ||||
1.Oz. of Flour* of Sulphur | ||||
1. Oz. of Liquorish Scrap’d | ||||
1. Dram* of Coriander Seeds, Bruis’d | ||||
A water to Strenthen the Sight | ||||
Take Rosemary flowers, Sage, Betony*, Rue, and Succory* | ||||
of each One handfull, infuse these in Two Quarts of Sack*, and | ||||
distill them in Alembick*. The Dose is a Spoonfull in the | ||||
morning fasting till the Water is Done. | ||||
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Transcribed by KS and GB