An advertisement concerning those most famous cathartique and diuretique pills. Being an incomparable medicine in all chronical and dangerous diseases / [William Sermon].

  • Sermon, William, 1629?-1679
Date:
1671
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Credit: An advertisement concerning those most famous cathartique and diuretique pills. Being an incomparable medicine in all chronical and dangerous diseases / [William Sermon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    | an ounce, cut and bruife-allthefe, and tye them up in a'thin cloath, and hang them in an ig |) earthen Stein, ‘and pour thereto 8 Gallons of | HEW Ale 5 folet ic work. cogether, :. when it i) is fit to drink you may drinka good draughe j,)) firft in: the morning, anddafhat night..And | if there be anappetite, eat any thing of light 15 |) digeftion, » though :the :Pills: have. not-done i «ff, Working 5 and in warm weather walk about | your occafions 3 ‘for in this Medicine there is .il) Dodanger 3’ they are fo fate, ‘thar it ts my cu- t ftom to takethem: ar anytime of the days a =< SEE A Ne < : 5 > ie ‘ = ¥ i they rerairt their’ virtue for many years,.and i ji ate of excellent ule for Mariness,and for fuch | travel long Journeys by:Land for it-doth Y gf) TOE only cure fudden Accidents, but prevents 4 well Difeafes; tharoftentimeshappen tothe utter jg] Hine of the-Patient. 7 , ‘T ~ Bur fome fcandaloufly report, thar thefe | | “bd Pills are dangerous ia: the: working, being “ig FOO firong for any perfon but one of extraor- 1 dinary ftrength of Nature, : Secondly, ‘That | Yhaveno'skill inthe Arcof Phyfick ; and thae | Ihave no orher Medicine but this: particular 1a Receipt or Compofition.:) But. let all know, 1M) thefe are meer feandals, raifed upow me by §) -perfons of am envious {pirit 5 and efpecially I) -by) fome of .the fame Faculty 5. whoo'are airaid that this Medicine may in. great rt | ure ; Q z. ww ~ . a =e Wl OF an SR, a i