RECIPES, - 225 
TO CURE VENEREAL DISEASES OF ALL KINDS. 
First, give a thorough portion of the Reformed Botanic — 
and Indian Physic. Physic frequently with it, then make a 
syrup of one-half pound of sarsaparilla roots, one-half pound 
ounces of raisins, four ounces of black cherry bark, four ounces 
of pulverized guaicum, two ounces of ozerian root, four ounces 
of parsley root, two ounces of whortleberry leaves, eight ounces 
soft water, boil them down in a covered vessel to two quarts, 
eight ounces of sweet spirits of nitre, four ounces of pulverized — 
gum arabic, eight ounces of loaf sugar, four ounces of cubebs, ~ 
four ounces of carbonate of soda, and shake them all well 
together; and after the physic operates, take a wine-glassful 
three times a day one-half hour before eating, diet light, and 
let your drink be barley coffee or cold water. If any invol- 
untary flow of semen, syringe the penis with a strong decoc- 
tion of sweet flag every evening on going to bed, and bathe 
all over one-quarter of an hour with a solution made of two 
_ounces of alum, one ounce of salt, one-half ounce of saltp 
one-half ounce of saleratus in two quarts of water; wipe off 
and bathe lightly with the Pain Extractor, and hen anoint - 
r with Camphorated Oil. 
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FOR LUNG COMPLAINTS. 
Take two ounces of honey, one ounce of balsam firr, one 
4 ounce of white pine turpentine, one ounce of juniper berries, 
 eut in one pint of Holland gin and shaken well together, 
Take a tea-spoonful three times a day, fasting. You may 
add one-half ounce of saltpetre, when the patient is dropsical - 
of burdock roots, one-half pound of sweet elder flowers, four _ 
of liquorice root, and put them in one and one-half gallons of 
strain while warm, then add eight ounces of balsam copaiva,. 
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