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Philipps MS [...]
25396 [...]
Certain Collection [...]
intituled [...]
For rough & chapped Lips. If yo^ur use to rub them with y^e sweat
behind you^r ears, 'twill make them smooth & well-col^red Car
{1} For deafnes & other distempers in y^e ears. The Juice of y^e ro[...]
buds, Leaves, inner rind, or of y^e young branches of Elder
(something warm) put into y^e ear doth not only break y^e
Imposthume thereof, in 4 or 5 times using, but also
doth marvellously help y^e deafines. This is an approved thing
{2} The grease of an Eell, & y^e iuice of singreen mixed toge=
ther, of each alike much, boiled a little, & a little thereof
put into y^e deaf ear, 9 nights together, will bring y^e hear=
ing again as well, as ever it was.
{3} Brandy warmd, & wool wetted therein & put into y^e pained
{[manicule]} ear, helpeth much.
{4} The Juice gotten out of a red Onion, & 3 or 4 drops
thereof put into y^e deaf ear Cold, 3 or 4 nights wheⁿ y^e
party goes to bed, helpeth y^e deafnes, be it never so great or
antient. Fear not, though it put yo^w to much pain at y^e
first time, for at y^e 2n^d time it will be more easie
{5} Veeriuice sod untill it be very hot, & yeⁿ put into a Tin
bottle wi^th a narr [...] or in y^e ear
ya^t y^e fume [...] will help
{TS} y^e head-ach[...]