Items

• To take the fire out of a Wound

  An ointment to remove fire (pain?) from wounds made of sheep suet and ground-ivy.
• To take away heat in the face

  A remedy to help reduce redness or possibly inflammation in the face, using herb-of-grace, sage, bay leaf, and sulfur, boiled together and mixed with butter.
• To preserve the Face from pittying

  An ointment to prevent smallpox scars made from spermaceti, almond oil and beeswax or lard.
• To increase flesh or Cure a Wound

  An ointment that promotes wound healing made of dragon's blood, aloe succotrina, and olibanum.
• To heal without a Scar

  An ointment for preventing scarring made from elder buds, elder leaves, and white sugar.
• The use of this oyntment is this:

  A method for using an ointment of unknown composition, used to treat a range of ailments including wounds, burns, kidney stones, worms, poisons, ulcers, or fistulas. This entry may refer to an immediately-preceding entry in the Recipe Book which has been cut from the original manuscript.
• Phistillia [fistula] watter [water] which will keep the pipe from growing & desolve [dissolve] ye Lump that is hard

  Describes a recipe for "fistula water," a remedy for treating fistulas using alum, zinc sulfate ("white vitriol"), and bole armeniac (a kind of clay uses as a styptic).
• Mrs Austens Salve for grene wound or olde sores

  A method for making a salve for new or old wounds made by mixing camphor into a mixture of heated oil, beeswax, and white lead, then cooled and rolled into shape.
• Greene [strikeout] ointment

  A recipe for ointment made from red sage, rosemary, bay leaves, rue, sheep suet, and olive oil. The ingredients are mixed together, and buried in a pot for several days prior to being heated and strained.
• A Medecne for the Palsie

  A recipe for a medical treatment for palsy made of neatsfoot oil and the caul of an ox.