The Lady Fairfax Medisine against the strangurey [strangury]
Item
- Title
- The Lady Fairfax Medisine against the strangurey [strangury]
- Date
- 1694/1795
- Description
- A remedy for treating strangury (a urinary organ disease) by steeping roasted apples in spiced, sweetened water or orange juice.
- Transcript
- Rx at night the pap of 4 aples rosted thn take Plantane water or spring water & sweten it well with [struck: wat] suger and the juce of a Orang & some nut meg sliced then put the aples hot in to all the foregoeing things that it may be warm to drink it of last at night it is a Raire thing uce it as often as you se cause
- Subject
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- Contributor
- Ochsner, Elizabeth
- Le, Vincent
- Grimm, Stephanie
- Bakir, Mehtap
- 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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