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the Flowers of Brimftone 
one Parr, of Oyl of An- 
nife-feeds four parts ; di- 
geft them till the Brim- 
ftone is diffolv’d, and till 
the Balfam is red. This is 
called Baliam of Sulphure 
annifated. ’Tis good for 
Coughs, and Obitrudlions 
of the Lungs , and Con- 
Xumptions, If the Sick 
hath not a Fever, five or 
Hx Drops may be taken at 
a time, mix’d with Sugar. 
The following Eledfcuary 
was frequently ufed by 
Dr. Coifh, who was an ex- 
cellent Pra&itioner, and a 
Man of Good Reputation 
in London : Take of An- 
nife-leeds finely powder’d, 
of the Ponder of Liquorifh 
each three Drams ; of the 
Flower of Sulphure one 
Dram and an half * with 
two Ounces and an half of 
the belt Hony make an 
Ele&uary • to which add 
fifteen Drops of Baliam of 
Sulphure, and ten Drops 
of Oyl of Annife-feeds. 
This is excellent for 
Coughs, and at the Begin- 
ning of Confupmtions : 
Take two Drams of it in 
the Morning, and at Bed- 
time. Balls for Colds in 
Horfes are made in the fol- 
lowing manner : Take of 
the Powders of the Seeds 
of Fenugreek, Annife, Cum- 
min, Baftard-Saffron, Ele- 
campane, of the Leaves of 
Colts foot, and Flower of 
Sulphure, each two Oun- 
ces ; of Juice of Liquorifh 
(diffolv’d in half a Pint of 
While- wine) one Ounce 5 
of Oyl of Olives and Ho-> 
ny, each eight Ounces , of 
Januen's, Treacle twelve 
Ounces, of Oyl of Annile- 
leeds one Ounce ; mingle 
them all together, and 
with a Pound and an half 
of Wheaten Flower, or as 
much as will fuffice make 
Balls. 
flfa Jfotfoa, or Devil's 
Dung. No Simple Medi- 
cine is fo much in ufe all 
over India f as 4f a ^oetida 9 
for Medicines , and for 
Sauce for Meat 9 and they 
ufually mix it with their 
Broths. They ufe it as a 
Medicine to quicken the 
Appetite, to ftrengthen the 
Stomach, to difcufs Wind, 
and to excite Venery : But 
in Europe ’tis chiefly ufed 
inwardly, for Mother-fits, 
a Peripneumonia , and for 
Wuonds 
