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inward Impofthumes, and to carry them off* by 
Urine, make an Infufion all Night, in a Quart of 
Wine or Water, of a Handful of the dried Herb, 
Liquorice fcrap’d and cut, one Ounce-, Figs wafh’d 
and cut, Number twelve ; Seeds of Anife and 
Fennel, of each an Ounce Orrice Root, half an 
Ounce next Day boil away a Third, ftrain and 
iweeten with Sugar or Honey, and drink a Draught 
her; of every Morning ; or ufe only the Syrup of 
its Juice fading, for an Ablcefs of the Liver*, as a 
Dram of powdered common Dock Root, drank 
every Morning, is good for a weak Liver *, or a 
Decoclion of whole Strawberry Plant, drank, is 
good in an obftrudted Liver *, or Hop-tops, eaten 
in the Spring ; or a Fomentation of the DecodHon 
of Crofs-wort is good in a Schirrous Liver. A 
Poultife of the Herb, laid to Plague Sores, diffolves 
or breaks them in three Hours. A Decodtion of 
the Root, or its Powder, drank forty Days, helps 
fuch as have dangerous running or fpreading Scabs, 
Tetters, or Ringworms. The Juice, orDecodtion 
of the whole Plant, drank, and an Ointment of it 
ufed outwardly, cures Scab, Itch, &c. It is 
alfo good in all inward W ounds. Its Syrup may 
be kept and ufed in Winter. The faid Decodtion 
helps all hard, cold Tumours, and fhrunk Sinews. 
The Juice, with Borax and Camphire, cleanfes the 
Skin and Face from Freckles, Pimples, &c. and, 
and boil in a clofe VefTel, from four Pints of Water to one, 
ftrain out the Liquor, and rub the Part affe&ed twice a Day 
with it ; Boyle. Or wafh the Parts with the Water found in 
the Hollow of the Beech Trees ; Ray. Or take Juices of Dock 
and Fumitory, a little Vinegar, and fome Honey, made in a 
Liniment to anoint with ; Ray. Or wafh the Parts with a 
Decottion of Dock PvOOt ; Schroder. Or wafh the Parts with a 
Deco&ion of inner Bark of Elder, in Goat’s Milk ; Senitertus. 
Or Juice of Fig-wort, kept a Year in a clofe earthen Veffel, 
then take of it. Wax, and Oil of each equal Parts ; make an 
Ointment and ufe. Ray. Marri/an. Tragus. 
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