Title

To wash any foul or Dead sore

Description

Directions to make a heated liquid used to treat sores on the body; includes tanner's oil, sage, and alum.

Transcript

Take a quart of Tanners ouye boyle in it an handfull of Sage & allom about the Bigness of an egg wash the Sore very well in it as hot as posable to bear it thn: lay on this salve & continue it till well

Subject

See all items with this valueremedies (health)

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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.