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READY DOCTOR.
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To Make a Pouder of your Blood.

DRY it upon a Girdle, or in a Frying Pan; keep ſtill ſtirring it about with a knife until you think it is dried cnough upon the fire; then take it off, let it ſtand upon the Girdle or in the Frying Pan till cold, but ſtill keep moving it about: After doing this, you may pound it ſmall any way you pleaſe.

N.B. It will keep in a Bladder 7 years: But let it be obſerved, the Blood of one perſon will be no Cure to another, every one muſt uſe their own Blood.

Probatum eſt.

For a Stinking Breath.

DRINK often the Juice of Flouer-de-luce, once a-day a Glaſs full, for ten days at leaſt: or, hold Margaret in your mouth about 10 Minutes per day, for 10 days.

Probatum eſt.

For Strained Bones.

FIRST rub the place with an Oxicratum of Sallad Oil and Hartſhorn Drops; take 1-2 Ounce of Drops to 2 Ounces Oil, then wet a Flannel Cloath with Turpentine Oil, bind it pretty tight, and let it alone for 12 Hours; this muſt be repeated thrice, or oftener, if need require: Otherwiſe, uſe the Juice of Burſæ Paſtoris ia like manner.

Probatum eſt.

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