Wesley Corpus

532. Or, of Colts-foot : Mean-time, apply the Herbbeaten up with powder'd Linfeed and Hogslard, to the Sores ; Renewing it twice a Day : 533. Or, ufe Lime-water for common drink : 534. Or, the Diet-drink, as in the Article Scorbutic Sores. I have known this cure one whose Breaft was as full of Holes as an Honey-comb : 535: Or, fet a Quart of Honey by the Fire to melt. When it is cold, ftrew into it a Pound and half of Quick-lime beat very fine, and fearfed through a Hair Sieve. Stir this about 'till it boil up of itself into a hard Lump . Beat this when cold very fine, and fearfe it, as before. Take ofthis as much as lies on a Shilling in a Glafs of Water every Morning fafting ; an Hour before Breakfaft, at Four in the Afternoon, and at going to Bed. 536. Or, take two Spoonfuls of the Juice of Water Parfnips, with two Spoonfuls of Milk, every Morning fafting, for the fix Summer Months. Two Hours after, breakfast on Water-gruel with a little Bread . This cures the Scurvy in three Months . 140. Lameness, From a fixt Contraction of the Parts. 537. Beat the Yolk of a new-laid Egg very thin, and by a Spoonful at a Time, add and beat up with it three Ounces of Water. Rub this gently into the Parts for a few Minutes , three or four Times a Day. 141. The