Title

To desolve the Stone

Date

1694/1795

Description

A medicinal treatment for dissolving stones (probably kidney stones) made from distilled cow dung.

Transcript

Distill the dung of a Bull that is 3 years old and drink of this Watter often

Subject

bull dung

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Contributor

Ochsner, Elizabeth

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.