A Queens Delight - The Art of Preserving, Conserving and Candying. As also, A right - Knowledge of making Perfumes, and Distilling the most Excellent - Waters. by W. M.
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_Conserve of Marjoram._ The Conserve is prepared as Betony, it keepeth a year. _The Vertues._ It is good against the coldness, moistness of the Brain, and Stomach, and it strengthneth the Vital spirits. _Conserve of Peony after the Italian way._ In the Spring take of the Flowers fresh half a pound, Sugar one pound, beat them together in a good stone Mortar, then put them in a glass, and set them in the sun for three months, stirring them daily with a wooden Spathula. _The Vertues._ It is good against the Falling-sickness, and giddiness in the head, it cleanseth the Reins and Bladder. |
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