day. 
‘Boil to two quarts and add eae: ponte: pale smi 
three times a day. ~ se 
For Erystretas, or Sr. SaOOE; Ss Fire. gee 
_Blder flowers, in decoction, form a very good laxative in this dis. 
order, 
Take Virginia snake root, masterwort root, pat deeks root, “whites 
wood bark, and ginseng root—infuse in brandy, Dose, three times a 
Or, Castile soap and old Madeira wine—make a suds, and rink 
freely. 
For a poultice—a_ rye pading: boiled, and mixed with soft soap. 
wy on three or four times. 
For aes Heap. EP a 
“Take a pint of tar ; and a quarter of a pound each of spermaceti 
and mutton tallow. Boil in a quart of water an hour—skim and cool. 
Anoint. : 
Or, take dock root, low mallows, plaintain, green parsley, sulpbats 
beeswax, tar, and fresh butter—make an ointment. — = , 
Or, take night shade, stramonium, cicuta and yellow dock—n : 
an ointment with tar and lard. : ia 
_ For 4 Fanon, or Warrtow. 
Take the scrapings of a powder horn, wet with brandy, a, soy 
every hour. 
Or, take indigo weed and blue flag roots—a poultice. 
~ Or, two ounces each of white hellebore and blue flag, boiled in a 
quart ‘of milk. Hold the finger in it when hot, and afterwards poultice. 
. SPake- alump of rocksalt, the size of a walnut, and roast it ina cab- 
bage leaf in hot embers for twenty minutes—then powder it, and mix 
it with hard soap for a salve. A fittle turpentine may be added. - Put 
the finger in weak ley a few minutes every hour in the day. ae 
~~ Take an ounce of wild indigo root, and a quarter of an ounce of — 
blue flag root. Boil them in urine, or in ley, and hold the finger in 
the hot liquor, and afterwards poultice with it thickened with rye 
meal, This is a certain cure. 
Take one pint of the cme drained ae ag and sa = 
hard soap in it until is as thick as common soft soap. Then stirimone 
fourth ore pound of red lead, which will make it a convetiient plaster, — 
which must be applied till the wound is thoroughly « cleansed. 
For tHe Venzereat Disease. 
