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young People, when Mercurials, and Sulphurines. 
profit little with Safety. The fame Decodtion, with 
Agrimony, fweetened and drank, is excellent in' 
Inflammations of the Lungs, Sides, orBreafts. It 
is a quick, fharp, and bitter Herb. It is opening, 
cleanfing, and rarefying •, of Angular Efficacy for all 
inward Wounds, ulcerated Lungs, &c. eidier by 
itfelf, or with Agrimony, Hart’s-tongue, Golden 
Rod, Horfe-tail, Burnet, &V. Or on Windy, 
Choleric, hot Pains of the Stomach, Spleen, or 
Belly, its ftrong Decodtion drank, with its Powder 
in it, gives Eafe in a few Hours, like a Charm. 
Drank in the Gout, Rheumatifm, or Sciatica, ef- 
pecially by young People, it is very ufeful. Its De- 
codtion ufed in a Gargle, with Honey and Alum, 
is good for Sores in the Throat, or privy Parts, 
wafh’d with it. Bound on, it fpeedily heals green 
Wounds. The Juice with Honey, and Verdi- 
clarified Juice, two Ounces of Sugar,- one Ounce mix’d ; Codron - 
cbius. Or drink often a fweetened Decodlion of Tumeps j or 
put fliced Turneps, with white Sugar, into an earthen Pot, well 
covered, fet it in an Oven, or on a Sand-heat, till it is Hewed 
to a thick Liquor, which drain, and drink ; Etmuller. Or 
powdered Muftard Seed, with clarified Honey, mix and make 
a Loch, to be often taken on a Day ; Stocker. Or Elecampane 
Root, infufed clofe three Days in good Wine, drank falling in a 
a Morning ; or a Decodlion of fyruped Liquorice, boiled in 
Barley Water, exprefs’d and fweetened with Sugar, then 
fet in an Oven, or Sand heat, and reduced to an Extract ; then 
add powdered Starch enough to make it into large Pills, to lie 
under the Tongue till they be diflolved Stocker. Or a ftrong 
Decodtion of Garlick, drank. Evening and Morning j or Gar- 
lick and Lard of each alike, well beaten in a warm Mortar, 
made into a Liniment, and rub it on the Soles of your Feet, be- 
fore the Fire ; rub it well in, go to Bed, and the Hoarfenefs will 
be gone next Day ; Jwigken. The whole Plant Hedge Muftard, 
taken in a Decodlion, Juice, or Powder, is a Sovereign Remedy ; 
Lobel. For Erofions of the Lungs, Comfry Root, ufed in any 
Form ; efpecially its drained Pulp and Sugar as above. For 
their Ulcers, Bugle boiled in Mutton Broth is good. 
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