_ ounce ; pleurisy root, one ounce ; Indian turnip, one ounce ; cam- 
_ phor gum, half an ounce ; all to be pulverized fine, and formed intoa 
mass with the mucilage of gum arabic, and made into common sized 
pills. One pill may ‘be taken every four or five hours. ome 
> re Bilioas Pills. Csepatititen deal ht ounce: 
root, four ounces ; lobelia leaves and seeds, four ounces ; fg 
bat ounces ; all. ‘finely pulverized ; one fourth of an ounce of the 
oil of , or aniseed, and as much molasses as will for E 
intoa mass for pills. Dose, from two to six pills | bs 
Aislin Sudorific Pills. —Take opium, one ounce ; ipecac, one ¢ 
They ease pain, and create a moderate perspiration; and are g , Z 
in all cases where anodynes and sudorifics are proper. 
Emetic Powders.—-Lobelia, the leaves and seeds ; Yadiin heap 
the roots, each two ounces; blood root, half an ounce ; and anise, 
caraway, or fennel seeds, or angelica or ‘calamus root added : all pul- 
_verized, ad mixéd. One tea spoonful to be put into a cup of warm 
water, or gruel, and sweetened, to be taken at a cont It may be 
- repeated until it operates. 
For a quick Bilious Purge. —Take sixteen parts Bick dF 
and mandrake; eight parts each of blood root and lobelia is 
pulverized ; and one part of oil of lobelia. Mix well with mueila, 
of gum arabic, for pills. Dose, fora purge, from three to four; for ¢ a 
purge and emetic, from five to six. e -" 
 Cathartic Powders.—Take mandrake root, and blue violel; “- 
two parts; blood root, one part; all to be mixed. Dose, half a tea 
Spoonful two or three times a day. 
They remove costiveness, indigestion, and correct the etomach 
and bowels. 
rulating Cathartic Powders.—Add to the above aie 
composition, one part of golden seal, or colombo; and one fourth 
part of Cayenne pepper. Exhibited in the same manner as the above, 
only in rather larger doses, 2 
Tonic Powders. —Take equal parts of acliedi & aes colitis root; 
and rust of iron, all finely pulverized. Mix. Dose, from five to twelve 
grains three times a day. 
This is a powerful tonic in cases of debility. 
Sudorific Powders. —Take pleurisy root, and Indian — each — 
ro ounces ; blood root, one ounce ; pulverize and mix, es 
Dose, half a tea spoonful once an hour ; ; to be given” in fevers, after 
t ec stomach and bowels are cleansed. 
‘Bones Bitiers—1 quart.—Take unicorn root, one ounce; | , 0 
ee oc ounce ; ginene piss a 
