Take wormwood southernwood sanicle white bottles Ragwort plantin
ribwort woodbins oake-buds dandelyon mugwort dayseyes roots and all
bramble buds herbgrease violet leaves strawberry leaves Suinquefoyle,
angellicoe, adderstongue scordium wood bittoney agrimoney hawthorne
buds bugle lungewort avens comfry mints Scabious and pimpernell these
herbs are to be gather’d pick’d and dryed in may month then put them
in severall papers & so keep them all the year but the buds are to
be gather’d at their first comeing forth when you make it take one
handfull of each sort a pottle of fair water and a quart of white wine
boyle these together till half be boyled away then strain the liquor
from the herbs and put to it a pint of honey then boyle it a little
till you have scummed it then take it off and let it coole & keep it,
close stop’d let the patient take 3 spoonfulls of it morning & evening
first & last but if for a child 2 spoonfulls is sufficient.
_The vertues of it._
It cureth wounds and sores laying on them a plaister of honey and wax
or one of the following cere cloths without tents it scaleth putrified
bones breaketh and expelleth imposthumes cureth aches in the stomach
expelleth bullets & cureth the Isue it stopeth bleeding at nostrells
all wounds and broken veins the herbs must be gathered at the latter
end of april in may or ye beginning of June as the season of the herbs
are w^{ch} must be dryed without Sun or fire comeing near them & the
handfulls mentioned are to be understood handfulls of dry herbs.
Probatum Est.