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75 READY DOCTOR.

For Scalding.

THE Juice of Brakins, or Ferns, as some calls them, rubbed on. Otherwise, a little Castile Soap dissolved in Warm Water, applied in the Morning, and at bed-time, till Whole.

Probatun Est. For the Stone and Gravel.

MIX 1-2 Pint of White Wine and Nutmeg,, a Class of Florence Oil, and a little Sugar, all together : Divide this into Three Parts, to serve 3 Mornings.

Probatum est.

For Sweating.

If you want to Sweat, take a Bottle of Strong Ale; a Glass of Girl, Two Eggs, and a little Pepper, warmed well together, before going to bed. And, if you Sweat too much, drink about a Pint of Water that comes off an Iron Mineral : Or, a Glass of Dog-grass Juice, once a-day, for 4 Days.

Probatum est.

For the Sciatic.

BLEED the Sciatic, or Hip-Vein ; then drink Cold Water, a good Quantity Morning and Evening, for 7 Days : Or, a Tea Spoonful of Agnus Castus drunk in a Gill of Heliotrophium Juice. G2

Probatum Est.