| Description Of Item | Ingredients listed in the recipe are: common plantain, parsley, betony, sorrel, rosemary, ale, sugar.
It instructs to place the ingredients in 3 pintes of ale until the ale is ‘wasted’, then strain and add sugar and ‘burne it well together’. To take evening and morning.
Recipe is marginalia in library copy of Nicholas Culpeper, A Physical Directory (1650) – library reference S10.22.
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