2 $6 The CompleatHorfeman: or, 



Ounces of Powder of Verdigreafe fears d, ftirring and, 

 incorporating them with the other Ingredients* At 

 laft put an Ounce of Sublimate in fine Powder, ftirring 

 and boiling as before^ till the whole be reduced to a Con- 

 fiftency. Then remove the Pot from the Fire, and con-> 

 tinue ftirring till the Ointment be cold, which muft be 

 kept in a covered Pot for ufe. 



If you fee any Signs of Putrifa&ion in the Part, 

 mix two Ouuces of Aquafortis with the v€gyptiacum. 

 For a Cauftick to eat the corrupt Flefh, without 

 hurting the Nerves or Mufcles, put the liquid 

 Cauftick, into the Sore with a little Cotton, prefling 

 It on with a Bandage, other wife it will have no 

 effect. You may renew the Application till you per- 

 ceive that the Part is fufficiently penetrated. As 

 often as you drefs the Sore, warn it with the Lime 

 or yellow Water, or with black Soap mix'd with vn- 

 flack'd Lime. Sometimes you may clea,nfe the Bot- 

 tom of a Sore with a Tent* anointed with Egyptia- 

 cum-, and then you will find the Tent of a green 

 Colour, by reafon of the Verdigreafe in the Com- 

 pofition. 



T Sometimes after old and negledkd 



r°W%w. e Sores ; ^^pecially in the Feet, the Bones 

 remain bare without Flefh to cover 

 them •, in which cafe, Take Dragons Blood, and Bole 

 Armoniach, of each half an Ounce j Maftick, Olibanum y 

 and Sarcocolla^ of each three Drams \ Alces, Round 

 Birthwort, and Roots of Flower- de- Luce, of each a 

 Dram and an half Mix and apply in the form of a 

 Powder ; or, which is better, mix it with Turpentine 

 in the form of an Ointmenu 

 iu a n- j i When the Wound is fair and clean. 



J be Powder of n '*% * ■ \* • % 



Sympxxhy. we finally compleat the Cure with 



drying Powders. But of all fuch Pow- 

 ders, the mod fuccefsful and expeditious, is that 

 Called the Powder of Sympathy, viz. Put a conve- 

 -mm Quantity of Roman Vitriol (that of Cyprus will 



