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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704
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A Diet drink for a fistula 30 R. sarsaparilla.Sassafras ye wood and bark of Oat roots an [?]iiii cut small Agrimony Coltsfoot Scabious an 4 handfuls marsh mallow roots half a hand full Betony Ladies mantel Pinacle columbine roots an one handfull shread ye hearbs and roots small and boil them in three gallons of spring water then strain them through a cullender and put thereto one gallon of clear water and boil it to a gallon and a half then strain it till all ye moisture be out put thereto 2 quarts of white wine a pint and half of honey and boil it softly scum it very clean take it of ye fire put six drams of rhubarb sliced small
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A Diet drink for a fistula 30 R. sarsaparilla.Sassafras ye wood and bark of Oat roots an [?]iiii cut small Agrimony Coltsfoot Scabious an 4 handfuls marsh mallow roots half a hand full Betony Ladies mantel Pinacle columbine roots an one handfull shread ye hearbs and roots small and boil them in three gallons of spring water then strain them through a cullender and put thereto one gallon of clear water and boil it to a gallon and a half then strain it till all ye moisture be out put thereto 2 quarts of white wine a pint and half of honey and boil it softly scum it very clean take it of ye fire put six drams of rhubarb sliced small
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