"42 RECIPES. — 
BONE OINTMENT. 
Take equal parts of wormwood, chamomile, St. John’s-wort,. 
henbane, nightshade, plantain, green tobacco and melilot, 
simmer them in hog’s lard or fresh butter, strain it and anoint 
the afflicted part with it two or three times a day; or equal 
parts mullen, chamomile, catmint, tansy, burdock, may-weed, 
pennyroyal, pepper, mint, assmart, yarrow, wormwood and 
indigo weed, simmer all together in fresh butter, strain, and 
use &s you do the first; or take wormwood, elder bark or 
elder buds and the white of hen dung, bruise and simmer 
them gently in hog’s lard, strain it for use and anoint the 
afflicted part three times a day, warming it in. 
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FOR HYSTERICS. 
Make a strong tea of motherwort, thoroughwort, and the 
bark of “poplar root, equal parts, sweeten it with molasses, 
and drink one gill of it when the fit is coming-on. 
FOR STIFFNESS IN JOINTS. 
Take white oak bark and sweet apple tree bark, each four 
ounces, boil them in one quart water (down thick), and put 
in one-half CBee: al. _Anoint the joints with it warm. 
Take a 5 fovapoonfa of gam spasienuen and a tea-spoonful 
of wine vinegar; apply it to the affected part. 
FOR STRAIN IN THE STOMACH, 
~ ‘Take white pine turpentine, honey and sulphur, each four 
ounces, make into Pills, and take — every dey, fasting. © 
