Title

Against Obstructions

Description

A remedy for intestinal blockages made from ground ivy and ale. Pennyroyal and French lavender is also listed as remedies for this.

Transcript

Boil an handfull of ground Ivy in a quart of Ale to a pint drink halfe in the morning fasting and halfe at Night Penoryall doth the same. - French Lavander opens all Obstructions.-

Subject

See all items with this valueGlechoma hederacea (ground ivy)

See all items with this valuebeers

See all items with this valueMentha pulegium (pennyroyal)

See all items with this valueLavandula stoechas (French lavender)

See all items with this valueremedies (health)

Contributor

Abu-Bader, Nagham

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.