avi INTRODUCTION. — 
it will be proper always to keep them in Readi- 
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pegar into an earthen Pipkin, boil in it a Quarter — 
of an Ounce of Caraway Seeds, and the fame ‘ 
_ Quantity of fweet Fennel Seeds, at laft add ano 
Ounce and half of freth Garlic Root fliced thing 
Jet it boil a Minute or two longer, then cover it — 
up to ftand till cold, then prefs out the Liquor, t 
and add teh Ounces of Honey, and boil it to a 
. For Vinegar of Squills, put into a Pint of Vir 
negar, three Ounces of dried Squills, let it ftand 4 
two Days in a gentle Heat, then prefs out the © 
Vinegar, and when it has ftood to fettle, add a | 
Pound and a half of Honey, and boil it to a 
Confiftence. Both thefe are excellent in Afthma’s. 
- To thefe alfo fhould be added, the com- 
mon fimple Oxymel, which is made of a Pint of 
Vinegar, and two Pounds of Honey boiled toges 
ther to the Confiftence of a Syrup. = 
- Finally, as to’ Qintments, nothing. can be fe 
eafy as the making them of the common Herbs, 
id the Expence is only fo much Hogs-Lard. 
he Lard is to be melted, and the freth gathered — 
Leaves of the Herb are to be chopped to pieces, — 
and thrown into it: They are to be boiled till a 
the Leaves begin to feel crifp, and then the Lard 4 
: is to be ftrained off. It will be green, and will — 
_ have the Virtues of the Herb, and muit be cal- 
led Ointment of fuch an Herb, To thefe I thall 
Mees fours, which though not the 
Lae Hg ye Kerbs are very ufeful, and our 
charitable Shop thould not be without them. 
«1. The White Ointment, called. Unguentum. 
This is made by melting together four Ounces of 
