Confections.
Take of Aron compound ℥j, of the powder os Winteran Bark ℥ss, of the Species of Diatrion Santalon, of the Troches of Capers, each ʒij, of the salt of Wormwood and of Scurvygrass, each ʒjss, of the rinds of Candied Oranges ℥iij: Let them be bruised in a Mortar together, then add of white Sugar dissolved, in as much as will suffice of the water of Earth Worms ℥iij, and so make it up into a Confecti∣on.
Take of the Roots of Eryngo and Scorzonere candied, of each ʒij of Walnuts and Myrobalans candied, each N o. ij, of electuary of Sassaphras ʒvj, of the powder of Cubebs and Cardamums each ʒij, of the powder of the Roots of Zedoary, and of Angelica, each ℥jss, of the salt of Wormwood ʒij, with as much Syrup of can∣died Walnuts as will suffice: Make a Confection.
Take of the powder of China Roots, of Sassaphras wood, each ℥ss, of yellow and white Saunders each ʒij, of the seeds of Rocket, Cubebs, Nasturtium, grains of Paradise, of each ʒiss, of the Species Dialatca, Cinnamon, Orris, the lesser Ga∣langal, each ʒj, of the salt of Wormwood ʒij, of the Conserves of the yellow of Oranges, and of Sugar anthosat. ℥iij, dissolved in as much water of Snails as will suf∣fice, and as before make a Confection: The dose as much as a Nutmeg twice aday, drinking after it some appropriate Liquor.
In some cases of the Scurvy, whence there is need of the use of Steel, or of Steel * 1.1 prepared with Sulphur, add of it ʒiij, or of Vitriol of Steel ʒij, to any of the pre∣scriptions of the Confections or Electuaries, and after the taking of the Medicine once or twice aday, exercise the Body according to its strength.