Mrs Austens Salve for grene wound or olde sores

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Title

Mrs Austens Salve for grene wound or olde sores

Transcript

Rx of the best salet oyle one pinte Bees wax half a pound of white led or cerous 4 ounces beaten very well Camphr 2 drams: First take the oyle & make it hot thn put in the bees wax and let simber a qrtr of an houre thn put in the white led let it continue simbering an oure ceep it stiring all the while thn put in the Camphir & let it simber a litele, thn take it of & let it stand till it be colde anoint your hands with a litele oyle & so make it up in to Roles

Contributor

Abu-Bader, Nagham
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.