Imposthume in the head
Item
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Title
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Imposthume in the head
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Date
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1694/1795
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Description
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Remedy for treating an abscess in the head (ear?) made with honey and garlic.
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Transcript
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Put a threed [struck: of Ga]r throw a Clove of Garlick -- dipt in houney put it into the Eare where the pain is it will draw out the Imposthume.
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Contributor
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Ochsner, Elizabeth
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Le, Vincent
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Source
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Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
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Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
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Rights
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Public domain. There are no known restrictions.