Cataplasm a Bubonoe

[ Cataplasm a Bubonoe ] William Paine

Contributors
Contributor Role
Compiler
Contributor Name
William Paine

Date: The notebook is dated 1769 on the first page. | 1769/01/01 to 1769/12/31

Publication Format
Manuscript

Type
Medicine

Symptoms
swollen testicles

Ingredients
vinegar
olive oil
oatmeal

Source: William Paine Papers
Institution: University Of New Brunswick | Source Origin: Loyalist Collection | Reference: MIC-Loyalist FC LFR.P3W5P3

Description

Instructions for treating swollen testicles with vinegar, olive oil, and oats. First Notebook of Medical Memorada, 1769, Reel 2.  Image courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.


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                            Cataplasmata et Epithemata
                      Cataplasm [a] Bubonoe,
Take Vinegar and Oil of Olives each equal Parts; thicken
with Oatmeal to the Consistence of a Cataplasm --
This is usefull when applied to a swelled Testicle.