CHAP. 31. An approved compoſition as well to preſerve as to heal, very good in the time of a contagious Plague.
Reading edition
Take an Ounce of the beſt Triacle, half an Ounce of the juce of Lemons, a Scruple of Saforne, a little of the two ſorts of Pearls, Red Corall and Sorrell ſeed, of each half a dram, two grains of Camphere, mingle all theſe together very well with two or three drops of Odeferious white wine, and make thereof an ointment, ſpread a quantity thereof upon a piece of Crimſon ſilke lay this hot upon the patients heart and remove it morning and evening.