Bake your Damosens and take the juice only a good quantity and put Sugar thereto about the weight of your liquor so boyle it & scumme it clean then let it stand till it be cold then put it in your damosens raw as many as your juice will cover and stop them up close to keep all the year.
494. For a Healing Ointment.
Take mallows orpine dandelion brooklime St Johns wort Elder leaves of each one handfull boyle all these together in the fleck of a pig or fresh butter for the space of 2 hours under a soft fire yn strain it and keep it for use.
495. For a Drawing Salve.
Take of pitch and bees wax of each a quarter of a pound & of rozen half a pound & 4 pennyworth of venice turpentine add thereunto so much of the healing ointment as your own reason will direct you that may serve to make it up into a plastering salve all these must be boyled and stir’d together untill they are well incorporated you may observe that a little of the ointment being put in will serve for the incorporating & dissolving the other ingredients after these are boyled together you are to pour them into a vessel of fair water and then break & worke them well together and then make them up into rowles for use.
496. For a Tenting Salve.
Take an ounce of beeswax and 2 ounces of Rozin and one penny worth of venice turpentine and boyle them together with so much deers sewit as will consolidate them into a Salve when these are boyled together strain them for use if you cannot get deers sewit you may take the best sheeps sewit.
497. A Poultise.
Take all the herbs before named in the healing ointment & boyle them in beer for an hour then strain out the herbs and thicken the liquor wth oatmeal or bread then boyle it well until it become a thick poultise and yn put into it oyle or fresh liquor If the maladye ye poultise is to be apply’d unto requires speedy breaking then boyle together wth ye herbs an handful or less of white lilly mores this poultise is very usefull for all sorts of swellings.