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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704

Page 139

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Vertue this drink is excellent good against winds as also. for ye scouring and dropsie being taken in time. An excellent receit for the itch or any foul scabs take fox gloves and boile a handfull of them in posset drink and drink of it a draguth at night and in ye morning then boile a good quantity of ye fox gloves in fair running water and annoint ye places that are sore. a remedy to be used in a fit of the stone when ye water stops take e fresh shells of snails ye newest will look for a reddish coulour and are best take out the snails and
 
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