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.
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II. An often try'd Medicine for Tertian Agues.

TAke Crude Allum and Nut∣meg* finely scrap'd, of each about half a Dram, mix the Pou∣ders well together, and with about six Grains of Saffron; Give this in two or three Spoonfuls of White-Wine Vinegar at the usual time.