CordeliaBeattie, Postdoc on the Alice Thornton's Books project, Dr Jo Edge, has blogged about some of the herbal remedies used and written about by Alice Thornton (1626-1707) for pain relief, fits and small pox.
https://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/blog/2023-11-16-alice-thornton-herbal-medicine/
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