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.

The Lady Howlands Excellent Cere-cloth, by her much approved, for any Bruise, Ach, or little Gout, to stanch the Blood and heal any Wound,

Take red Lead one pound, put it into a pint of Sallet Oyl, boil them gently on Embers, stir∣ring them well until it grows somewhat thick; then drop a little upon a Plate, and if it stick fast, it is enough; then remove it from the Fire, and put in half a pound of yellow Wax sliced, and four ounces of Rosin, set it on the Fire again, but let it not boil; dip in some lin∣nen

Cloths for Cere-cloths, whilst it stands on the Fire, and hold them before the Fire to run off as long as as any will run, letting it run up∣on some thing to save what runs off; and when they are cold, lay them up. You may make some of the Composition up in Rolls for Salve.