The true preserver and restorer of health being a choice collection of select and experienced remedies for all distempers incident to men, women, and children : selected from and experienced by the most famous physicians and chyrurgeons in Europe : together with Excellent directions for cookery ... : with the description of an ingenious and useful engin for dressing of meat and for distilling th[e] choicest cordial waters with-out wood coals, candle or oyl : published for the publick good / by G. Hartman.

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Title: The true preserver and restorer of health being a choice collection of select and experienced remedies for all distempers incident to men, women, and children : selected from and experienced by the most famous physicians and chyrurgeons in Europe : together with Excellent directions for cookery ... : with the description of an ingenious and useful engin for dressing of meat and for distilling th[e] choicest cordial waters with-out wood coals, candle or oyl : published for the publick good / by G. Hartman.
Author: Hartman, G. (George)
Publication: London :: Printed by T.B. for the author,; 1682.
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.; Pharmacy -- Early works to 1800.; Cookery, English -- Early works to 1800.
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Another Infallible outward Remedy for the Kings-Evil.

Take Garden-Snails; beat them in a stone-Mortar with their shells; then put to them the Dung of a Hen new made so much as she voids at once; put to it a piece of Rye-bread an Inch square, with the yolks of two new-laid Eggs, and one ounce of Oyl of Lillies; mix and grind all these well together till it is like a Poultice; then heat it, and lay it as hot as can be endured upon the Sore or Sores, and renew it every Morning fresh till it is whole: Note the Party must take first some Purge to cleanse the Body before the use of this Remedy.