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READY DOCTOR.

For Head Diseases.

there be great pain in the Head, Bleeding in the left Arm removes it, let it be of never so long standing : otherwise, make a Plaister of Bean Meal Sallad Oil, and apply it to the Head : or Drink Juice of Matricariae now and then.

If you dread Ulcers in the Head, boil a Handful Mint in a Quart of old Urine, and anoint therewith rice a-day, for Three Days; meanwhile Drink a (illegible text) of Naustarti Juice.

And, if the Head be Scabbed, both 1 Handful of momile in an English Pint of Vinegar, and anoint vice per day till Cured : otherwise, use Fleabane (illegible text) in like way.

If it.be a real formed Headach, snuff Milk in at Nose, if it comes of Cold. And, if it comes of at, anoint the Head with the Juice of Knottgrass saw and then: or, use Belidis Juice instead thereof.

If the Head be troubled with a Megrim, smell at abergrease by times, or use Herb Snuff till Neezing artily: otherwise, Bleed in the Head Vein, left (illegible text) or anoint the Head with the boiled Juice of ardanae.

there be a great Pain in the Forehead, to Bath in Sea Water is very good ; or, hold the Head (illegible text) Cold Running Water Spring, and wash it 5 or 6 different times, once in a day, each day (illegible text) that is to say, before Breakfast.

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