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A Collection of Seven and Fifty approved Receipts Good against the Plague

CHAP. 39. Another ſweet ball more ſweet for the ſummer.

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Take three ounces and a half a peece of Roſes and Violets with an ounce a peece of the berries and leaves of Mirtle, and the coals of Willow, ſix drams a peece, of Juniper berries and Oringe pills, two drams of red Sanders, one dram of Bengroin with two ſcruples of Camphere, make a powder of theſe, then take an ounce and a half of oyl of Roſes, with two drams a peece of Storax Calamita, and Bengroine, with an ounce of Roſe water with two ounces of white wax, beat all the reſt together with a hot peſtle, put to it a little muſk and uſe it.

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