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A Dyett Drink To Purge ye Head and Body
Au Smallwood
Take 4 Gallon's of Strong Ale wort boyle
it till it comes to Three yn Putt it up with good
Store of Barme yt it may woorke well and when it is
ready to Tunn make A canvis Bagg and Putt in
these Following Ingrediences; 4 oz of Sena 4 oz
Polle-Pode of ye Oake 2 oz of Bay Berry Hulls
2 oz of Anno Seed's 3 oz of Ash Chatt's or Keyes 2 oz
of Sassafras wood 2 oz of Rubarb 2 oz of Manna
1 oz of Alicompaine All these Bruised into powder
Except ye Manna and Sena wch must be put in whole
And when ye Ale hath done working Putt ye Bagg
into ye Barrell and Stop it close up after 3 or 4
Dayes Drink halfe a Pint a morning fasting and
in ye After noone ye 3 [?] Part of Halfe A Pint, and ye
like quantety when you goe to Bed.
If you take some Broth an houre before dinner
it will work ye Better ye more you Excersise the
better you may Drink more or less as you finde
it Worke
A Very Good Dyett Drink to Purge ye Body
and Purifie the Blood
Take Halfe a Peck of Scrubygrase and Two handfulls of
Watercresses Two Handfull's of Brooke lyme, one of Horse
Radsish 1 Handfull of A licompane 1 of Red Dock Root
one of Wormwood and one of Saxsefrass, wash scrape and
make clean ye Roots Slice bruise or cutt ym into Six
or Eight Quarts of quart Ale add thereto 4 oz of muske
Rubarb drink A Good Draught thereof After the
same in 2 days Old So long as it doth Last
(viz) in ye morning fasting and att 10 A clock
and att 4 in The After noone and walk after
itt you may drink halfe a Pint att a time or more
or less as you find it Work's

7
A Drink To Purge the Head and Body
Au Smallwood
Take 4 Gallons of Strong Ale wort boyle
it till it comes to Three Then Putt it up woith good
Store of Barme that it may worke well and when it is
ready to Turn make a canvis Bagg and Putt in
these Following Ingredients; 4 oz of Sena 4 oz
Polle-Pode of the Oake 2 oz of Bay Berry Hulls
2 oz of Anno Seed's 3 oz of a Chatt's or Keyes 2 oz
of sasafrass wood 2 oz of Rubard 2 oz of Manna
1 oz of A licompaine All these bruised into powder
except the Manna and sena which must be put in whole
when the Ale hath done working Putt the Bagg
into the barrell and Stop it close up after 3 or 4
days drink halfe a Pint a morning of lasting and
in the Afternoone the 3 oz Part of halfe a Pint, and the
like, quantety when you goe to bed.
If you take some Broth anhoure before dinner
it will work the better the more you exrcise the
better you may drink more or less as you finde
it worke.
A Very Good Dyett Drink to Purge the Body
and Purify the Blood
Take Halfe a Peck of Scrubygrasse and Two handfulls of
Watercresses Two Handfulls of Brooke Lyme, one of Horse
Radish 1 handfull of A Licompane 1 of Red Dock Root
one of Wormwood and one of Saxefrass, wash scrape and
make clean the roots slice bruise or cutt them into Six
or Eight Quarts of Quart Ale Add thereto 4 oz of musk
Rubarb drink A Good draught thereof After the
same in 2 days Old So long as it doth Last
(viz) in the morning fasting and all so a Cloth
and all 4 in The After noone and walk after
itt you may drink halfe a Pint att a time or more
or less as you find it works.