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.

Ʋse also the following Drink to give every day two or three Stools.

Make a strong Decoction of Lignum Vitae, put into it Sena, Hermodactils, of each four ounces; Epithimum two ounces, Turbith one ounce, Coloq••inrida half an ounce; let them infuse in warm Sand, or in a Kettle of warm Water in a Vessel close stopped for twenty four hours; then strain it, and drink thereof every Morning fasting, and at Night; take of the di∣stilled Water of Lignum Vitae one ounce, with half an ounce of Syrup of Cowslips; and use to eat the quantity of a Nutmeg of an Electuary made of Conserve of Cowslips four ounces, Con∣serve of Sage-flowers, and Rosemary-flowers, of each two ounces, Conserve of Roses one ounce; make them into an Electuary.