Choice and rare experiments in physick and chirurgery, or, A discovery of most approved medicines for the curing of most diseases incident to the body of men, women, and of children together with an antidotary of experiments never before published / found out by the studie and experience of Thomas Collins, student in physick neer the city of Gloucester.

To make Cinnamon milk or liquor, after another sort most precious for a restorative.

Take the waters of Bugloss, Borrage, Balme, and of the lesser Cen••aury, of each a pound and an half, into the which put of Cinnamon wel•• choyce of the best sort two pound well beaten to powder first, which then steep in the said waters together in one glass vessel 15. dayes: And after that distill it upon hot ashes first with a lent fire so long as any Liquor will is∣sue clear and fair, which clear liquor keep a∣part,

but when ye see certain drops issue like unto whey or milk, then change the receiver and reserve therewith all that milk liquor by it sel••, for it is most excellent, of which if ye give unto any aged or weak person or to a woman in childbed thereof a spoonful, or a spoonful and a half, it doth wonderfully strengthen them.