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RECIPES, 245 
FOR PALPITATION OF THE HEART. 
‘Take four ounces red beet roots, one ounce camphor gum, 
pulverized, and put in one-half pint brandy. Take one tea- 
spoonful every half hour till relieved. 
SYRUP FOR INWARD WOUNDS. 
_ Take two ounces John’s-wort and steep in one-half pint 
wine. Take one table-spoonful three times a day, fasting. 
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JOHN'S- WORT SALVE, 
Take two ounces powdered John’s-wort iat put in four 
ounces-mutton tallow, one ounce balsam firr, and one-half . 
ounce saltpetre. Spread and dress with it twice a day. — 
FOR ERYSIPELAS. 
Physic often with the Reformed Botanic and Indian Physic. 
Sweat the head with hemlock boughs, and wet cloths with 
strong alum water and lay on or bathe the afflicted part with 
it. Let the patient diet light, and. be. eareful and not take 
gold. 
LONDON TINCTURE OF LIFE. 
Take one pint alcohol, one-eighth ounce rectified lavender, 
one ounce oil origanum, one-fourth ounce oil of sassafras, 
> ounce red ee and shake well together. . 
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= TO CURE FEVER AND AGUE, 
Disk hepaesteaiea when the Ati coming on take 0 
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