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TAYLER's

Honey, and 1-4th. lib. of Brimstone Flower; and suppose this serve longer, by taking a Tea-spoonful, use no more than what is needful for 7 Days: If the Person be under Ten years of Age, the 1-3d. of it will serve : But if grown, and from 10 to 50 years, they may, and must use all the Compound within the space above spoken.

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For Expelling Poison.

A Large Quantity of Sweet Milk and Juniper Berries, expells Poison miraculously. And the Juice of Rough Bindweed drunk, cures Poison, beforehand, and after administered. If an infant get a little of this Juice, [when born,] no Poison, ever after, will hurt him. Also, Cardaminis Seeds is good against Poison. Besides, Figs, Salt, Rue, and Walnuts, compounded and eaten. Otherwise, Olive Berries compounded with Rue. Any of these are very beneficial.

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                 For the Palsy.

DRINK the Juice of Winter Sage, and Anoint with the Oil of Mustard : This mast be done Twice a-day, for 5 Days together. Then Bath in the Juice of Daffadillic Roots, or Garlic, (which is the true name,) once a day, for other 5 Days.

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N. B. You may be apt to say, How much of these shall we take ? Reason may teach you, when I prescribe,