Treatments and remedies transcribed from a working Physician's handbook published in the 17th century. Check out the Introduction
Medicines for the Scyatica. For the Scyatica Passion
Take a Gallon of Urine, and seeth it well and scum it well, untill it be clear, and then take it downe, and let it stand untill it be cold and then put the cleer thereof into a faire Pot, and put away the dregs, and then take the same cleer Urine, and put it over the fire, and put therein a qaurt of black dew Snails, and boil them together until the Snails be wasted, then strain it through a hair sive, and keep the same liquor in an earthen pot, and anoint the hipp and the legg, therewith before a hot fire, and let the liquor be warm.
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