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To preserve the Sight

Take the Juice of Fenell in the moneth April & put it in a
vessell of glasse with a long & narrow necke & let it stand
fifteene daies in the Sunne that it may be wel dryed then
remoove the glass softly & powerthe Juyce from the grounds
to every half pound of the iuyce put put one ounce of
chosen lignum Aloes beaten into fine powder & let it stand
other fifteen daies in the sunne then strain it twise throw
a thick cloth & keep the clearest in a glass drop a lettle theerof
in to your Eie to clear the light

And som do distil this wood in a distillatory of glasse
& put the water theerof into the Eies & hold this for a
great secret as miraculous to preserve the sight
{Collyrium defellibus much commended}

Another

Dessove in an ounce of water of Rosemary flowers two
seruples of Sal gamma very finly powdered & filtered
drop the same often into the Eies it doth mightily clear the
Eies that Suffusions are wonderfully removed & especially
moystures of the Eyes

for an Ague

half an ounce of the Bark 40 grains of snak
root 30 grains of salt of wormwood take it in
a four proportions in a glass of claret wine
morning & Evening when if fit is of
this is a very good Reseript Probatum Probatum