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a settle, ‘Take half'a pound of wild turnip, half ames of © 
weed roots, fresh, a small handfal of lobelia ; bruise and infuse 
‘them im two quarts of wine, in a sand heat, for twenty four hours ; 
— press and strain, and add to it the lime water, and bottle it for 
~ Dose a wine glass three times a day. ; 
This is useful in coughs, asthmas,: consumptions, hysterics, 
> one : as 
full’s Genuine Bilious Physic eaitaie eight ounces of aloes ; 
se each of mace, myrrh, cinnamon, cloves, saffron, and gin- 
ger ; four ounces of the dried leaves of the garden sunflower, or of 
the wild sunflower. Pulverize the articles separately, and mix 
them thoroughly. Dose, a tea spoonful. 
Phe efficacy of this celebrated physic in the cure of bilious colic, 
ellknown. This is the first genuine recipe of it ever published. 
. Several spurious ones have been circulated, but in them the two 
tive urticlen, saffron and sunflower, were omitted. 
Dr Young's Deobstruent Pill —Take aloes, in fine powder, fon 
. ap and the best of flake manna, of each one 
ounce ; oil of aniseed a sufficient quantity ro reduce it into a mass 
for pills. Make twelve pills out of each drachm ; one of which may 
be taken at any time of the day, occasionally as a laxative, to re- 
— and carry off foul viscid matter from the bowels, thereby obvi- 
. ee Syrup. —Take equal parts of bittersweet bark ; bur- 
f. dock roots ; Ep enenan, tp and roots; sumach, bark of the root ; 
Jer, the bark and tags ; sassafras, the bark. Boil all together 
ipyecti aad eosin, and add spirits enough to preserve it 
Dose, according to its effects, two or three times a day. It cleanses 
bot purifies the blood from humors, and causes a free circulation. 
‘Srenm rthening Syrup.—Take balm of gilead buds, black cherry 
bark, black ated bark, or berries, colombo root, dogwood bark, uni- 
corn root, and whitewood bark; prepare in the same manner as the 
. and take as the stomach "will bear. 
: This is an excellent stomachic, and stengthens the system gene- 
. 
Expectorant Pilis—Takeof blood root, mandrake. and von Sait 
hemp, each one ounce ; lobelia, the seeds and leaves, a quarter | ; 
an ounce ; Indian turnip, one ounce ; all pulverized fine ; 
half an ounce; and Jiquorice extre | 
ed into a mass for pills, with the mucilage of flaxseed, or slippery 
elm and-honey, or: ‘molasses, and made into common sized. pills. — 
‘ Dose, one: ee once in six hours, for coughs, eer oC 
&c. ; 
half an ounce : all to be forms Ee et 
