( 7 2 ) 
Hoffman fays it is a Secret in a Tympany. He 
alio gives this for a Hiccup: Take of Dill and Cum- 
min Waters of each three Ounces, Oils of AnTe, 
Dili, Carvy, and Cummin, of each three Drams, 
with Sugar, or Salt of Wormwood •, mix. Dofe, 
a Spoonful or two Morning and Evening •, but in a 
Weaknefs of Sight, and Impotency, refrain it. 
83- 
Currants ( Riles ) the Berries are profitably ufed 
in ardent Fevers, and hot Fluxes of the Belly (ef- 
pecially their Jelly diftolved in the Patients Drink.) 
They quench violent Third, ftop Vomitings, excite 
an Appetite, check the Cholera Morbus \ and are 
good in hot Loofenefifes •, for the Rob or Jelly 
checks feverifh Heat, tempers Bile, quenches 
Third, is good in Spitting Blood, and Swelling of 
the Uvula. 
84. 
Cvstus, or Cistus ( Dwarf) or common fmall 
Sun- flower with a yellow Flower, is vulnerary and 
adringent *, may be ufed as Comfry for Spitting of 
Blood, Fluxes, Falling of the Uvula, immoderate 
Menfes, and in all too great Lodes of Blood : The 
Herb, boil’d in red Wine with Corhfry and Plantain, 
is good in the above Cafes. Its Deco&ion in red 
Wine, with a little Allurri, is a good Gargle, and 
Lotion for Ulcers of die Mouth, and privy Parts. 
It heals up green Wounds quickly •, is good in 
Ruptures ; drengthens weak Joints, or Limbs, 
and the didill’d Water beautifies the Face. 
Daffodill (Bulboc odium) Galen reckons it a 
great external Vulnerary ; a Poultife of the Roots 
damp’d with Honey is good in Achs, Pains, 
Wrenches* 
