Doc: Wards Recept for a sore Throat
Item
- Title
- Doc: Wards Recept for a sore Throat
- Date
- 1694/1795
- Description
- A remedy for sore throat made by simmering figs in water and gargling the reduction.
- Transcript
- Take eight dried Figs & put them in a Quart of Spring Water and let it Simmer over the Fire till it comes to half a pint then let th patient gargle his Throat and if he can swallow some of the figs the better
- Subject
- See all items with this valuefigs
- See all items with this valuewater
- See all items with this valueremedies (health)
- See all items with this valueboiling (cooking)
- See all items with this valueillness
- Contributor
- Ochsner, Elizabeth
- Le, Vincent
- Grimm, Stephanie
- Salahuddin, Shafiya
- Source
- Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
- Publisher
- George Mason University Libraries
- Rights
- Public domain. There are no known restrictions.
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