To draw out an Imposthume without incision
Item
- Title
- To draw out an Imposthume without incision
- Date
- 1694/1795
- Description
- A plaster for treating abscesses made of leeks and lard.
- Transcript
- Rx the whites of 2 leeks put them into a white Cloth and rost them in ashes but not to much: Stamp them with a little hogs grease in a morter Spred the plaster very thick and apply it changing of it every hower till all the matter be come out which will be in three times applying bury[illegible] plaster
- Subject
- See all items with this valueleeks
- See all items with this valuelard
- See all items with this valuemortar
- See all items with this valueabscess
- See all items with this valueremedies (health)
- Contributor
- 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.
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