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.
47. A good Medicine for Asth∣matick Coughs.
TAke two Ounces of Oyl of sweet Almonds freshly drawn, and put them upon one Dram of Flowers of Brimstone, keep them for a fortnight in Digestion in a moderate heat, and then decant off the Oyl, or pass it through a clean Page 35 Linnen Rag to keep back the Brim∣stone: Of this Liquor give a spoon∣ful or two at a time.
