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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704

Page 112

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112 An approved Conserve for a Cough or Consumption of ye lungs. Take a pound of Elicampane roots draw out the pith and boil them in [illegible] waters till they be soft when it is cold put to it the like quantity of ye pap of roasted pippins and three limes their weight of brown sugar-candy beaten to powder stamp these in a morter to a conserve whereof take every morning fasting as much as a walnut for a week or fortnight together and afterwards but three times a week. Approved.
 
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