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TAYLER's

For Spitting Difficult.

TAKE a Gill, or Noggin, of Elacampane Juice, once a-day, for 13 Days. Or, Eat Black Sugar in abundance. Otherwise, Pulmonaria Juice used in like manner.

                                   Probatum est.
             For the Scurvy.

COCKLE, vel Cochleor Juice applied, is very good. Or, the Juice of Wheat Blades, when Green, mixed with White Wine Vinegar, applied outwardly, and taken inwardly. If the Scurvy be White, moist and dry, this must be done once a-day for 11 Days.

                                     Probatum est.
              For a Squinnance.

LOOK at my Cure for a Quinsy, and it is sufficient for this.

                                 Probatum Est.

N.B. Sea-Spike and Fresh Butter applied outwardly is also good.

For a Heat in the Skin.

WASH your Face and Hands often in your own Urine : But first Bleed in the Left Arm, either Head or Heart Veins.

                                Probatum est.