Spiritus Vini Juniperinus, or a Spirit of Wine with Iuniper.
Take Spirit of Wine Iuniperated two pound, Sugar Candy bruised half a pound. Mix them in a fit Vessel, and let the Spirit be set on fire, that they may mix
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Take Spirit of Wine Iuniperated two pound, Sugar Candy bruised half a pound. Mix them in a fit Vessel, and let the Spirit be set on fire, that they may mix
together, and while the Spirit flames, stir it some∣times with a Knife or a Spatula, till the Sugar is all dissolved, then strain it, and tye up two scruples of Oriental Saffron in a Nodulus, and let it hang in the Liquor, and so keep it for use.
Virtue, Use, and Dose. It is a good Medicine in the Asthma, difficulty of Breathing, vices of the Breast, Cough, weakness and windiness of the Stomach, pains of the Belly, &c. Moreover it provokes U∣rine, helps the Stone, Ruptures, Convulsions, and Suffocations of the Womb. The dose is from one spoonful to two at a time.