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Water is a good Gargle in a Quinfey ; and drop’d 
into the Eyes cures Rednefs and Dimnefs ; and Spots 
and Freckles on the Face, by walking with it. 
Lovage Leaves, bruifed and fry’d in Hogs-lard, 
quickly ripen and break Boils. Angelica is a good 
Herb in Nephritic Pains, and a good female Plant ; 
it is proper in Surfeits ; increafes Milk in Nurfes, 
and Seed in Men. A learned and pious Divine 
highly prized the following Salve, and did much 
Service with it both to Poor and Rich, in flatulent, 
nephritic, hyfteric, and convulfive Cholicks, Gripes, 
Stomach Pains, Want of Appetite and Digeftion, 
Pains, Aches, and Swelling from Cold. Take Root 
of Angelica , Saxifrage , Avens , Elacampane , Lovage , 
Mafterwort , Burnet , Spignel ( Meum ) of each one 
Ounce •, Leaves of Hart' s-tongue, Maiden-hair , Baume , 
Rue, Wormwood , Co aft mar y, fweet Maudlin , Mary- 
gold , Plantain , Lavender , fpotted Lungwort , 
Ground-Ivy , Millefoil , Germander , Burnet , Golden- 
Rod , Saxifrage , /A//y Leaves , of each a Pugil ; 
Flowers of Camomile , Jeff amine. Lavender , Broom , 
Elder, Violets, Mary gold, of each half a Handful ; 
Seeds of Gromwell, Dill, Anife , Caraway, Cummin , 
^74/ Carrots, Parjley, Grains of Paradife, of each 
one Ounce. Slice the Roots, cut the Herbs, bruife 
the Seeds, let all be mixt and well beaten in a Mor- 
tar *, put a third Part of the whole in what Quantity 
of the bell new Butter the Maker pleafes ; boil them 
flowly in a clofe-covered earthen Pot, till the Herbs 
are crifp ; then ftrain them out, and put in another 
third Part of the Ingredients, boil and ftrain^ as before ; 
then put in the laft third Part *, when that’s boil’d and 
(brained out, add one Ounce of Bees Wax to each 
Pound •, divide the warm Ointment in two Parts, the 
one for inward, the other for outward Ufe •, to the 
former may be added any proper Chymical Oils, and 
cover the Pot clofe with a clean Bladder tied down. 
