Page:Tayler's ready doctor, or, Cures suitable for most distempers incident to the human body.pdf/58

This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.

58

TAYLER'S

For Melancholy.

TAKE a good Draught of Balm and Mint Juice, Twice per Diem, for 2 Days, at any time before Or after Meat.

                              Probatum Est.

For Milk Disordered.

IF the Milk be Cruddled,boil Parsly with Vinegar, and anoint therewith Thrice a-day for 3 Days. Or, take 3 Wax Pills per Day, for 3 Days : meantime, anoint with Polygonátre Juice. Or, this Juice by itself will do.

And, if you have too much Milk, bleed in the Ancle, and that is fully sufficient Or, use the Juice of Ramni Bacce, 1-2 Glass is enough for One Day : To be taken Thrice.

If you have too little Milk, drink a Choppin of Sow-Thistle Juice at one Draught, adding thereto 30 Drops from a Phial Glass of Annise Oil: Then drink Arpleni instead of Tea : You will soon have Milk in abundance. Also, the Juice of Treefoil used in like manner, is supposed to be very fine.'

                                    Probatum Eft.

For Bringing out the Measles.

GIVE the Patient a good Draught of Whey and Whistly. Otherwise, a Handful of Figs eaten, brings out the Measles almost in one day.

                                     Probatum Eft