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TAke of the ☿ prepared, as shall be taught hereafter, &ounce;j. of the Tincture of ☉, afterwards set down, ʒj. mix them well to∣gether in a Glass Mortar, then put them in∣to a small Matrass, and digest them with a Lamp {fire} with one wick only for ten days; then digest for ten days more with two wicks, then with three, and lastly, with four wicks,
which makes fourty days digestion in all, at the end of which you shall have a red Pow∣der as red as a Ruby.
This Powder is an Universal Medicine for the greatest and Chronick Diseases: It Cures the Gout, Dropsie, Palsie, French-Pox, Plague, Leprosie, the Evil, Small-pox, and Measles. Its visible Operation is by Stools, by Urine, and by Sweat: The Dose is from gr. iij. to iv. or v. in Conserve of Borrage or Vio∣lets.