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A Decoction of horse Tail.

Take Horse Tail Herb 6 handfuls; midling Quinces cut to pieces 3; Sumach, Myrtle berries, each 1 ounce and half; Red Roses dried 1 handful and a half; Balaustines 3 drams; boil in Water 9 pints to 5 pints and a half; adding towards the last, Gum Tragacanth 6 drams; strain and add Honey of Roses, Syrup of dried Roses, each 3 ounces; Syrup of Myrtle berries 1 ounce half, mix.

This hath been kept as a Specifick in Ulcers of the Bladder. Give a draught three times a Day.

Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710