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.
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For the same.
Take Carduus Benedictus in Powder one Dram in a Glass of Wine; it helps before and after the Plague.
The Juyce of Carduus Benedictus made into a Syrup is excellent for the same.
