Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France
Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
To stop the Ʋrine of those that piss in Bed.
Take of the inward Pill of Pomegranat-Flowers, Provence Roses, Mastich, of each half a dram, Seeds of Sumach one dram, Dragons Blood two drams; red Sanders half a dram; roots of Solomon's Seal half an ounce, a Mouse prepared and flead, throwing away the Head and Feet, wash'd in White-Wine and dry'd in an Oven, one ounce, powder all apart, then mix them with two ounces of Sugar of Roses, in Powder, whereof a dram is to be taken every morning steept in White-Wine, two hours before breakfast.
