Medicinal experiments, or, A collection of choice and safe remedies for the most part simple and easily prepared, useful in families, and very serviceable to country people
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
270. An Excellent Remedy a∣gainst Fluxes.

TAke unsalted Butter, boyl it gently till a pretty part be con∣sum'd, skimming it diligently from time to time, whilst it stands over the Fire: Of this Butter melted give now and then a considerable quan∣tity, as the Patient is able to bear it. This Medicine was very Successful in Ireland.