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TAYLER's

For the Jaundice.

FOR the Black or Common Jaundice, take 1 oz. Brimstone Flower, 1 oz. of Earthworm Aches, put this Compound into a Scots Choppin of Wormwood Juice, take Two Glass fulls thereof each day, for one whole Week.

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N. B. You will see the Yellow Jaundice at the Letter Y

For the Iliac Passion.

FRY a lib. of Horse Dung with 1-2 lib. of Common Oil, make a Plaister thereof, and apply it where most pain is; then drink the Broth of an old Hen, and use Garlic therein for Onions.

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For the Influenza.

BURN I Noggin or Gill of Holland Gin, take this early in the Morning : then, before you bed that same day, drink a large quantity of Angelica Juice, about one Bottle ; then, take another Glass of Gin, unburnt : after doing this, go to bed, keep warm among the Cloaths, you shall have a good sweat, and be Whole in the Morning. Then Drink a Pint, English Measure, of Artemofiae Juice, and that Plague or Pest Fever will never feize you again.

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