- Or, a fomentation and poultice of hops. 
Take stinkweed, or stramonium leaves: bruise them, - n 
lay on. 
_ with milk, and mix withrye flour. Put it between a cloth and 
off the scum when it rises. Apply totheeye.  _ ft 
Or, take the pith of sassafras and lobelia leaves, each a small 
handful, and infuse in one quart of water. Adda gill of the juice 
of roasted onions, and a table spoonful of honey. Mix. Put afew 
drops in the eyes, if inflamed, three or four times a day. che ted 
‘of lead, 
Or, take twenty grains of white vitriol, twenty of sugar 
_'Take the expressed juice of house leeks, and put it in a new. egg- 
shell, with two tea spoonsful of honey. Set it ti ashes and skim — 
six of salt, six of opium, and six of blood root. Dissolve all in one— 
pint of soft water, and use as the above. - — 
To remove the discoloration of a blood shot eye—apply fresh 
hour til 
; ‘killed flesh to the eye, repeating it every l la “ 
3 f a live chicken, with the’ 
blood is dispersed. Or, apply the breast o: 
_. feathers picked off, to the eye. 
: ... For Genera Desivity. ell 
anappreiieed as he BE ie tale ER ape. 
The Tonic Tincture. See 
se 
_ To invigorate the system—Take juice of sage, one gill; ci 
fresh angelica root, bruised, one aS 
~ mon and ginger, each one ounce ; 
cunce; fresh spikenard root, two ounces ; saffron and galangal 
root, each two ounces; and cloves one ounce. Put all into a brass" 
kettle, and steep in six quarts of Malaga wine for two hours. Bot- 
tle it up. Dose, half a wine glassful every morning, increasing. 
Take comfrey, Solomon seal and raisins, each six ounces: put 
them in six quarts of water and simmer a while. Then add two 
ounces of pearled barley ;. and steep to two quarts. Then turn off 
ie uor, and add a pint of brandy and two ounces of loaf sugar- 
oe. Be. 
two-thirds of a wine glassful, three or four timesaday- 
Debility in old age—Tar water, morning and evening. ~ 
For dyspepsia—Take one pint of hickory ashes, an 1 
of hard soot: infuse in one quart of boiling water. Take a ; 
three or four times a day. ; sate 
s—Take four ounces each of white oxide of bis- 
a 
muth, extract of gentian, and socotorine aloes ; two ounces each of | 
col h, Castile soap, and gamboge ; oil of cloves, oné:drachm. 
€ommence with one every three Hours, 
till the bowels are loosened, and then take one morning aid evenn 
_ This preparation has been highly celebrated. a 
Fes ReEumaTisM- 
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