XXIV. Tho' when other things fail, the former Directions may serve in the Cure of this Ʋlcer; yet some things Country-people have observed; that the appli∣cation of raw Flesh, as of Hen, Chicken, Pigeon, Dog, Whelp, Kitling; raw Beef, Mutton, Lamb, or Veal, being laid to in slices, allays the fury of the Difease, abates the malignty, and stops the eating quality.
XXV. Others apply this up∣on Pledgets of Lint. Take burnt Lead, Tutty, Prankincense, A.℥iv. Wormwood in pouder, Wax, A.℥jss. Oil of Roses ℥vi. juice of Night∣shade q.s. mix, and grind in a leaden Mortar, to the consistence of an Ointment.
XXVI. Juice of Nightshade is wonderfully commended; and it will be so much the more powerful, if Catechu and Saccharum Saturni be dissolved in it; the juice of Tobacco has also the same effect: a double or fourfold linnen Cloth may be dipt in them, and applied, and over that a Pledget of Tow, or piece of Spunge dipt in the same Liquor: Camphir dissolved in a little S.V. may also be mixt with them.
XXVII. Or you may lay over a green Tobacco-leaf, two or three of them, one over another; be∣cause they may be apt to dry; and dress it with them twice a day.
XXVIII. Or, Take Honey of Mullein ℥ii. Oil of Mace or Nut∣megs ℥i. Catechu ℥ss. Pomgranate∣peels