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Dr Lowers Receipt for the Spleen and
Malancholly Vapours

Make syrup of steel 2 pounds. Take a spoonfull thereof
with a Scruple of Cream of tartar- in 4 spoonfulls of the
following Julep every morning for two months fasting
an hour or two after it.

The Julep

water of Camomile flowers 4 ounces water of wormwood
compound 6 ounces milk water compound half a pound mix these
together

Gentle purging pills to be taken once a week
during the Course

Aloes Rosat 2 drachms, pill maeri one drachm pill-
[Rufti?] one drachm - Take 4 pills in the morning once a
week.

D^r Willis's Receipt for making Syrup Garlick

Take 10 or 12 cloves of garlick stript from the little skins
and cut into slices - Anniseeds bruised half an ounce Elicampane
sliced 3 drachms - liquorish two drachms - let them
digest for 2 or 3 days in a pint and an half of Spirit of
wine close and warm- Then strain it thro' a flannell bag
and set it on the fire till near half of it be consum'd-
Then take three quarters of a pound of double refin'd sugar
chopt in peices and put it into 3 quarters of a pint of fair
water and boil it to a syrup - when the syrup is cold - put it
into the Spirits which were run thro' the bag. string it
altogether and keep it till the hot taste is abated

Take a spoonfull (or more if your stomack can bear it)
morning and Evening and eat 10 or 12 jordan Almonds
twice a day or oftener.

Dr Lowers Receipt for the Spleen and
Malancholly Vapours

Make syrup of steel 2 pounds. Take a spoonfull thereof
with a Scruple of Cream of tarter- in 4 spoonfulls of the
following Julep every morning for two months fasting
an hour or two after it.

The Julep

water of Camomile flowers 4 ounces water of wormwood
compound 6 ounces milk water compound half a pound mix these
together

Gentle purging pills to be taken once a week
during the Courses

Aloes Rosat 2 drachms, pill [Ma?si?] one drachm pill-
[Rufti?] one drachm - Take 4 pills in the morning once a
week.

D^r Willis's Receipt for making Syrup Garlick

Take 10 or 12 cloves of garlick stript from the little skins
and cut into slices - Anniseeds bruised half an ounce Elicampane
sliced 3 drachms - liquorish two drachms - let them
digest for 2 or 3 days in a pint and an half of Spirit of
wine close and warm- Then strain it thro' a flannell bag
and set it on the fire till near half of it be consum'd-
Then take three quarters of a pound of double refin'd sugar
chopt in peices and put it into 3 quarters of a pint of fair
water and boil it to a syrup - when the syrup is cold - put it
into the Spirits which were run thro' the bag. string it
altogether and keep it till the hot taste is abated

Take a spoonfull or more if your stomack can bear it,
morning and Evening and eat 10 or 12 jordan Almonds
twice a day or oftener.