RECIPES. ; 319 - 
FOR THE QUINSY. 
Take oil of almonds and spirits of sal ammoniac, equal 
parts, and apply to the part afflicted. Or take a pint of new 
milk from a red cow and one gill of water, boiled in a new 
red earthen pot by the application of red hot rusty steel— 
wet a flannel cloth while hot and apply it to the throat. Or 
make a strong tea of black currant bark, leaves or berries— 
drink it freely, and rub the throat with it hot. It seldom 
fail, 2 Se eee ee cent 
PALSY. __ : 
Make a strong tea of southern wood boiled in a brass ket- 
tle, and rub the afflicted part with a woolen cloth dipped in 
the tea, as hot as you can bear it, Continue rubing ten or 
fifteen minutes a day for a a Go to bed immediately 
after bathing. 
CURE FOR CHOLERA. 
Take ouabalé ounce oil (garden) lavender, three ounces 
pe four ounces alcohol, ‘one-half ounce lauda- 
one-fourth ounce cayenne pepper, mix all together, and 
ates one half to two Veeapeonlany according to age, for 
S a dose. 
es 
-MENSES, (OBSTRUCTED.) 
Take one table-spoonful of the tincture of gum guaiacum 
in one-half gill of sweet milk at full moon; or take strong 
tea made of Seneca snake-root ; or take borax, saffron and 
myrth, each ten grains. 
