192 RECIPES. 
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( | yances of wandering milkweed in one quart of 
r to : a : pint, and strain and add one pint wine, one pound 
: loaf sugar. or ‘honey. “Take one tea-spoonful three times 4 
day, fasting. - neil 
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Take four ounces buck-horn trake and put it in one quart 
of water.” Take’ étie ) spoonful every hour till cured. Or one 
- _ drachm of blue vitriol, two drachms alum, and dissolve in 
one pint of sweet milk. Give one tea-spoonful every two 
hours. 
a PILLS. 
‘ ‘Take four ounces white root, four o ounces , motherwort, and 
boil it thoroughly in one quart of water. Strain and boil it 
down thick. Add one-fourth ounce assafcetida, one drachm 
laudanum—simmer it down thick, and pill it with’ prepared 
chalk and magnesia, Give one pill every hour till the fit 
stops. 
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SALT RHEUM. 
Take two ounces cocash, two ounces Even’s root, two ounces 
sassafras, and steep in one quart of water. Wash the afilict- 
_ ed part with it. Add hog’s lard to a part of the tea and 
simmer it down to a salve, and annoint with it often. Move 
the bowels often with the Reformed’ Botanic’ and. Indian 
— and take some eng Bitters. 
