208 THE TOILET 



MARKS OF THE SKIN. 



257, To efface Spots or Marks of the Mother, 

 on any Tart of the Body. 



Steep in Vinegar of Rofes, or ftrong 

 White Wine Vinegar, Borrage Roots 

 ftripped of their fmall adhering fibres, and 

 let them fland to infufe twelve or fourteen 

 hours, Bathe the part affecled frequently 

 with this Infufion, and in time the marks 

 [ will totally difappear. 



268. Or, 



Take, towards the end of the month of 

 May, the Roots and Leaves of the herb 

 Bennet ; diflil them with a fufficient quan- 

 tity of Water in an alembic, and fre- 

 quently foment the marks with the diflilled 

 Water, 



