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Or Netherlandith Hefperidess gr — 
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* taken up between your Fingers, it © akisist egy Tea Ae ae 
begins to ftick to them as it meee | Brae hoi 0 pg cg other Sick), 
with fine fmall Threds ; then take it mes 31 weno dea ve eel “Original: 
from Cold; gear iclaiig 
There is yer an Oyl made of 
thefe Bloffoms , on. this: manner. 
Take: Nuts of Egypt, Piftaches , vor 
~ for want of them; fweet Almonds, 
thenewer the better, prefs the Oyk 
out-of them, (but without Fireyhac 
it may keep Sweet. the longer) then 
take white and. purified Cotton; — 
which is free from all. Spots, foulor 
mufty Sent, ,otherwife it muft be 
. _ made Clean on this manner follow: 
ing, viz, Itmuft be foaked in a Pot’ 
of ftrong Brine, till all bad Scents-be 
drawnout of it, and being wafhed 
again in frefh Warer, wet it agai 
in the forementioned Oy! ; yer fo 
that the Oyl doth not drop our of 
ir of it felf; takethen anew Earths | 
en Pot, and cover the Bottom with - 
from the Fire, and putthe clean cut 
Orange Bloffoms into the boyled Su- 
| gar, ftirring the fame together witha 
Spatula, till it be well mixed; then 
take aBoard of hard Wood, which 
is full of little hollow Places, and 
ftrow it thick with fine beaten Su- 
* gar; then fill all che holes full with 
a filver:Spoon, of this mingled Sy- 
rop, which when cold , and then 
_ taken out, the Sugar which hangs a- 
bout them muftbe taken off with a 
Knife from thefe little Ballssand then 
you have Pa/tili, which are very 
Good, Pleafant, and Ufeful, for ma- 
ny things, efpecially to ftrengthen the 
Heart; and againftall Faintings. They ~ 
are alfo a good Means  againft all 
bad, unhealchful, and peftilential 
Airs; the fame melted in Rofe-Wa- | 
ter, or Sorrel-Water, are very uleful- - 
dy Taken and Ufed with Benefit in 
: all 
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pt 
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18 The Belgick, 
Or Netherlandith Hefperides. 183 ; 
nother much fhorter Way, after this 
fo ona Laying of the one, and a Lay- 
_ ing of the other, till the Pot be filled ; 
which then cover clofe with a Blad- 
der, and put itin adry Place, not 
Gold, nor yet too Warm: thefe 
Blofloms fhall be changed every 
Day, taking away the Old, and put: 
‘ting in frefh ones inftead thereof, and _ 
_ that five or fix Days one after ano- - 
ther, and then Squeefe or Prefs the 
— oiled Cotton: which Oyl gives a 
moft fweet and pleafant Smell, fit to 
be ufed in many Perfumes. 
As foon as this hath ftood’ fome 
time, the Dirt.and Waterifhneis be- 
ing fetled, andthe Oyl Clarified 
from it, and.become clear, you may 
— ufeitas your Occafion ferves. 
manner. i, 
Take a Pound of Oylof Nuts of 
Egypt, Piftaches, or of fweet Al- 
monds, new preffed, a Pound of O- 
range Bloffoms, pick off the Leaves — 
of them ( which only muft be ufed) — 
beat them in a ftone Mortar,put them 
in a glafs-Bottle, and pour the Oyl 
on them, and having ftood three or 
four Days, ftrain the Oyl from the 
Bloffoms through an hairy Strainer, 
and part it from. the watry Moifture 
which is mixt therewith ; throw the 
old Bloffoms away, and put in frefh 
ones, and that to the third time; then © 
feparate and draw off your Oyl, and . 
This kind of Oyl of Orange Blo pef.t4. 
~ foms is taken out of Ferrarins , who Pp. 24- 
had Learned it of one Franci/cus Dagus, 
and hath been made feveral times 
Salve of 
the Oyl 
of O. 
make it clear, to Perfume Gloves and 
other things: The fame may be done 
with the Bloffoms of Geffamines. | 
_. There is alfoaSalve made of O- 
range Blofloms: Take white Wax, 
by others according to this Prefcript, he Sperma-(2t, atsaeh an, pers ml 
andis found very Good. fore, them over a fott Fire, sii cing.talen, 
The fame Author Relates yet a- en off, put to it of our aboye, mens 
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