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A Book of Fruits and Flowers by Anonymous
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_For a Paine or Ache in the Back._

Take _Nepe, Archangel, Parsley_, and _Clarie_, of each halfe a handfull
wash them cleane, and cut them small, and then fry them with
a little sweet Butter, then take the yolks of three or four Eggs,
beat them well together, and put them to the Hearbs, fry them all
together, and eat them fasting every morning, with some _Sugar_; to
take away the unsavorinesse of the Hearbs, some use to take only
_Clary_ leaves, and _Parsley_ washed, not cut, or _Clary_ leaves alone, and
powring the yolks of the Eggs upon them, so fry them, and eat
them.


_For a suddain Bleeding at the Nose._

Burne an Egg shell in the fire till it be as black as a coale, then
beat it to a fine powder, and let the party snufle it up into his
Nostrills.


_A Medicine for Burning or Scalding._

Take _Madenwort_, stamp it, and seeth it in fresh Butter, and
therewith anoynt the place grieved presently.


_For the Canker in Womens Breasts._

Take _Goose_-dung, _Celedonie_, stamp them well together, and
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