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RECIPES, 239 
FOR FEVER AND AGUE, 
Take two ounces cloves, two ounces cream tartar, two 
ounces Peruvian bark, two ounces black cherry or dogwood 
bark, pulverize them all together, and put them in one quart 
best port wine. Cut one-fourth drachm African cayenne, one- 
half ounce gum myrrh, in alcohol, and add to it. Shake it 
well together, and take what thestomach can bear during the 
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3 FOR THE JAUNDICE. 
Take four ounces bayberry bark, four ounces black cherry 
bark, two ounces barberry bark, and boil them in one 
quart water toa pint. Strain and add one pint good cider. | 
Take two table-spoonfuls three times a day before eating. 
Keep the bowels easy with the Vegetable Physic. 
SORE MOUTH. 
Take four ounces low blackberry leaves and steep in one 
pint water—add one-half ounce borax, two ounces loaf sugar, 
and hold it in the mouth and gargle the throat with it. 
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TO TAKE OFF FRECKLES OR TAN. 
_ Take four ounces lemon juice, one drachm powdered borax, 
two drachms loaf sugar, and bottle and shake it together a 
few days. Bathe the afflicted part with it every morning. 
NIGHT SWEATS. 
"Give cold sage tea and sweet fern, canal. parts, fealy; or ; 
ox balm tea, Either will answer. 
