To Make an Ointment for a Scald head
Item
Title
To Make an Ointment for a Scald head
Date
en
1694/1795
Transcript
To Make an Ointment for a Scald head
Take a pound of fresh butter & a quart of strong ale & a good quantity of wormwoods boyl all theas to gather till it lookes green & then strain out the wormewood & let & let it stand till it be cold & thn render it for yr use when you use it you must shave th hare and anint all over the head with ointment & let thm wear the same cloath thrice a day with it
Probatum Et a me G: Spencer E: com Eloraci
Take a pound of fresh butter & a quart of strong ale & a good quantity of wormwoods boyl all theas to gather till it lookes green & then strain out the wormewood & let & let it stand till it be cold & thn render it for yr use when you use it you must shave th hare and anint all over the head with ointment & let thm wear the same cloath thrice a day with it
Probatum Et a me G: Spencer E: com Eloraci
Subject
Contributor
Caylor, Karmen
Le, Vincent
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.