5vTo cause the mother to goe downward.
Take Assefettida As much As A good walnutt
Binde itt either in A woolin cloth, or in A peece
of sheepes Leather, then Lett the sicke smelle
5thereto, holding her nose to itt, As Longe As
shee can, And itt will goe downward.
A disstilled water for straightnes
of the Lunges And Brest And for
shortenes of winde:
10Take As much Hisope As will suffice to stile A
Quarter of A pinte of hore hound, of harts
tongue, the ribs cut of, of scabius of Egre
mony, of the rootes of Elacompane thine
sliced, of the rootes of Tussilago thine sliced
15And maidenwort if itt may bee hade, of each
two greate handfulls, draw euery one of
those seuerally by themselves in your stile
castinge ouer euery one of them, A Little of
the powder of Synnamon, And then mixe
20them togather, And put there to 2 ounce of
of this drincke in the morninge
fastinge 3 spoonfulls, And As much Att
Eueninge Late, suppinge betimes:
To stay the Rheume
25Take A peece of Marmulad of Quince, As Broade A 6
pence, And As thicke, And Lay therein of chosen mirh
And of masticke, of each A Little, then Lay itt up togather
And when you goed to bed, swallowe itt down your throate
soe use itt, And drincke not after itt:
30To destroye the Rheume
Take halfe A gallon of Hisop water, put therein A pound
of uerry good Lickorish, cleane scraped thine, sliced And
minced, Boyle these untill itt com to A pinte then strayn
itt out, And put thereto of white sugar of candy 4 ounce
35made in A powder, then sett them to the fire Againe And
Lett them boyle A pritty while, then put itt into A faire
glasse couered close, sett in the sun, And lett itt stande
untill itt bee thicke, then make som of itt, into Little =
pilletts, And take Eueninge, And morninge thereof fasting
40As much As An Hazelnutt:
To make A woman haue her milke
Againe whoe had lost itt:
Take the Leaues of ffennill being green boyle itt either
in wine or water, And giue thereof to the woman to drinck
45As well Att her meales As otherwayse, the oftner the better:
And shee shall bee Abundante with milke, Alsoe if the wo-
-man haue not her ordinary cource of flowers As shee =
ought to haue, this will serue for A uerry good medicin
to bringe them to there right cource: