The Cod.
The Cod, which is a staple Commodity in the Country.
To stop Fluxes of Blood.
In the Head of this Fish is found a Stone, or rather a Bone, which being pulveriz’d and drank in any convenient liquor, will stop Womens overflowing Courses notably: Likewise,
{33} For the Stone.
There is a Stone found in their Bellies, in a Bladder against their Navel, which being pulveriz’d and drank in White-wine Posset or Ale, is present Remedy for the Stone.
To heal a green Cut.
About their Fins you may find a kind of Lowse, which healeth a green Cut in short time.
To restore them that have melted their Grease.