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For a broken Vaine in the Stomack to knit it, or for any inward bleeding and casting of bloud, &c.
Take the leaves of Plantane, Shepherds Pouch, of each one handful, of Harts∣horn half a handful, of Nettles and Mints, of each of them as much as you can hold betwixt two fingers of Barley, (the out∣er skin taken off,) three spoonfuls, of Yarrow half a handful, and one quarter of an ounce of Cinamon, boil all these in two quarts of fair water till half be consumed, then strain it, and put to the liquor strained as much Sugar as wil make it sweet: let it boil a little a∣gaine, then put thereto as much White Wine Vineger as wil make it sharp, and let the Patient take three or four spoon∣fuls ever in time of thirst; boil an equal quantity with a black Hen drawne and washed, but not pulled, and then put an equal quantity of the broth and the juice of Mutton half roasted, and boil them between two dishes, until there remain no taste of rawness. And if the Patient cast any more, presently take two spoonfuls of the juice of Mints, one