To take away heat in the face
Item
Title
To take away heat in the face
Transcript
Rx a handfull of herbigrace as much Sage shred very small. half a ounce of bay leves husked and beaten to pouder and the quanty of a wall nut of brimstone mingled to gether the bay leves and - brimstone will beat beter together then a sunder then take half a pound of buter out of the churne boyle the hearbs in it till it be Grene then straine it out put in the pouder and stir it well to gether till it be anoint the face at night & wash it of in the morning
Subject
Herb-of-grace (ruta graveolens) See all items with this value
brimstone See all items with this value
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.