Plague Water to Make
Item
- Title
- Plague Water to Make
- Date
- 1694/1795
- Description
- A recipe for a medicinal drink made from a mixture of plants.
- Transcript
- Take of Angelico & of Dragon of each 2 d Cardus and Wormwood, Hysop, Rosemary, Rue, Sage, Balme, Saladine, Tormentil, Egrimony, Mugwort Sage of Bethleem, Avens Hearts ease, Seordium, Scabious, Prosper, Pellitory, Orgain, Centua[stikeout]y, pimpernel, Marygolds, Mother time, poppies, Mint, of each of these herbes halfe a pound: of Damask roses 2 pecks, single pionie roots 4 ounces, Aniseeds & Carroway seeds halfe a pound Cloves 2 ounces and Nutmegs 2 Ounces
- Subject
- rosemarySee all items with this value
- sage (herb)See all items with this value
- clovesSee all items with this value
- nutmegSee all items with this value
- aniseSee all items with this value
- carawaySee all items with this value
- agrimony (Agrimonia)See all items with this value
- CarduusSee all items with this value
- wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)See all items with this value
- AngelicaSee all items with this value
- hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)See all items with this value
- dragon (tarragon)See all items with this value
- rue (Ruta graveolens)See all items with this value
- balsamSee all items with this value
- celandine (Chelidonium majus)See all items with this value
- tormentil (Potentilla erecta)See all items with this value
- mugwortSee all items with this value
- Bethlehem sage (Pulmonaria saccharata)See all items with this value
- avens (Geum urbanum)See all items with this value
- heartsease (Viola)See all items with this value
- scordium (Teucrium scordium)See all items with this value
- ScabiosaSee all items with this value
- pellitory (Anacyclus pyrethrum)See all items with this value
- organ (Origanum vulgare)See all items with this value
- centaury (Centaurium erythraea)See all items with this value
- pimpernel (Pimpinella)See all items with this value
- marigold (Calendula)See all items with this value
- Mother-of-thymeSee all items with this value
- poppies (Papaver)See all items with this value
- damask rose (Rosa gallica)See all items with this value
- peony (Paeonia)See all items with this value
- mint (herb)See all items with this value
- aniseSee all items with this value
- carawaySee all items with this value
- medicinal plantsSee all items with this value
- remedies (health)See all items with this value
- plaguesSee all items with this value
- mixingSee all items with this value
- Contributor
- Caylor, Karmen
- Le, Vincent
- Source
- Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
- Publisher
- George Mason University Libraries
- Rights
- Public domain. There are no known restrictions.