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to procure Sleep. 1 . A- 
romaticum I^ofatum • which 
is Cordial. 3. Conferee 
of Rofes ; which is mpeh 
in ufe for {topping Ca- 
tarrhs , and Running of 
the Reins, and Fluxes of 
the Belly. ’Tis made in 
the following manner : 
Take of Red Rofes one 
Pound ; they muft be ga- 
ther’d in a dry Seafon, be- 
fore they are quitfe fpread ; 
clip off the yellow Bottoms, 
beat them well in a 
Stone-Mortar , till they 
come to a Mafs, like a 
Pulp ; then add two 
Pounds of White Sugar, 
beat it with Rofes till it 
is well mix’d ; then put 
it into a Pot, cover’d on- 
ly with a Paper , and let 
it Hand in the Sun a Fort- 
night or three Weeks , 
ftirring it once or twice 
a Week. Take of Con- 
ferve of Red Rofes V:- 
jtriolatpd four Ounces, of 
the Elesffuary of Salfa- 
fras one Ounce, of Oli- 
banum powder’d one 
Dram , of Diacodium 
a fufficient quantity ; 
make an Electuary : Take 
the quantity of a Nutmeg 
Morning and Evening. 
This is excellent for Hop- 
ping Tickling Coughs. 
4. The Tindture of Ro- 
fes, made in the follow- 
ing manner, is commend- 
edfor aRheumatifm: Take 
of dried Red Rofes one 
Ounce, of warm Water 
three Pints , of Spirit of 
Sulphure, or Vitriol, one 
Dram . and an half ; in- 
fufe them fix Hours ; 
to the {train’d Liquor 
add half a Pound of white 
Sugar : Take a Draught 
twice or thrice a Day. 
5. Strain’d Hony of Ro- 
fes ; which is good to 
walk the Mouth and 
Throat when they are 
fore, or any other Parr. 
6. Sugar of Rofes ; which 
is good for Coughs. 7. 
Syrup of dried Rofes ; 
which is much in ufe , 
and is, indeed, an excel- 
lent Medicine : It com- 
forts the Heart , refifts 
Putrefaction and Hops 
Fluxes of all forts. ’Tis 
made in the following' 
manner : Take two 
Quarts of hot Water, in- 
fufc in it half a Pound of 
Red Rofes, dried in the 
Sun ; the next Day prefs 
it out , and with two 
Pqunds 
