Treatments and remedies transcribed from a working Physician's handbook published in the 17th century. Check out the Introduction
For the Eyes. To make a water for sore Eyes, which is excellent
Take the filing of Brasse, of Iron, Lead, of Steel, and of Gold, and put it one day in the water of a clean Virgin to steep, the second day put it in white Wine, being hot, the third day in the juice of Fennell, the fourth day in the milk of an Ewe, the fifth in red Wine, the sixth day in three whites of Egges, and then put it into a Stillitory, and distill it with a soft fire, and keep the water in a vessell, this water is right excellent and precious for a mans sight, and destroyeth the Leprosie.
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