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every 6 Hours, till done : but be sure to stir it well before you take the allowance, or else the Oil will be all in the Spoon, it choosing to stay upwards, Or you may look at the letter F, and you will find another Cure for this Disorder ; take which you please, any of them is genuine.

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For the Heartburn.

SOME People may be apt to think that the Heartburn and Heartscald are all one, but whoever docs so, are. groſsly mistaken: the one comes by reason of Victuals that does not agree with the the Body; and the other by Colds, or Humors falling from the Head to the Breast. Therefore, for the Heartburn Eat a few Pickles of Pepper; roll and chew them a little in your mouth, then let them over: otherwise, take a Handful of Unice Toxicum, boil it in a Scots Choppin of Water : then take a Tea Spoonful of this once a day for 5 Days.

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For the Headach.

TAKE from the Left Arm Head Vein about 5 ozs. of Blood : otherwise, use my Cure mentioned in Head Diseases.

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For Inward Bleeding.

GIVE to the Patient a good Draught of the Juice of Field Turneeps and Shepherds Purse boiled together : this must be done once a day for 7 Days. E           Probatum Eſt.