TO CLEAN THE TEETH. 
_ Take bole Armenia, one pound, cream of tartar and gum 
Arabic, one ounce each, one ounce loaf sugar, oulverize all 
together and moisten with water; wash out the mouth with 
cold water, and apply the paste to the teeth and gumswitha.- 
brush, once or twice a day. Or rb the teeth with powdered | 
red £0 ted and. wash them Hike: water which has. = pena 
S aera ee eae 
Steep one ounce hops in one pint spirits, ‘apply’ a einer to~ 
the lips, suck in the steam and swallow it; put the hops on 
the outside of the throat as a poultice. Ov dey good brandy 
on a lump of loaf sugar, as much as it will absorb, and hold 
in the mouth till it dissolves; repeat it four or five times a 
day for three or four days. 
FOR OLD SORES. 
‘Take one-half ¢ ounce ‘copperas, one-half ounce white vitriol, 
two ounces rock salt, three ounces mutton tallow, eight ounces 
molasses, one pint urine, two ounces balsam, one ounce spirits — 
turpentine, one ounce oil of tar; simmer them over a slow 
fire, and when cold, add one-half ounce oil of vitriol, stir well 
together and dress the sore with it. - 
FOR SORE LIPS. se ee 
Wash them with a tea thade of white oak atk; to every 
gill add one-fourth ounce saltpetre and one-fourth ounce alum, 
and anoint them with mutton tallow. - 
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