80 FAMILY PHYSICIAN. ‘ 
ten minutes. Then ie off the pulp of the 
it fine, spread it on gauze, and lay 
it on SO as to bring it in contact with every part 
of the ulcer; then spread a fine cloth dipped in 
‘ dr 
ing the patient boca drink a wine-glassful of 
f root, with one-third of a glass 
“wine, arocloned with honey, to prevent 
Canker. 
This is on acrid humor, gexcorsating the most 
__ tender parts, particula ‘mouth 
= ati 
Coughs : 
When ough comes from a cold, a le 
spoonful of Indian turnip, pulverised, and m 
ed in a half a tea cup of honey, and a tea wuhicn 
full taken four or five times a day, will general- 
ae in four or five days. Or, the green In- 
er hak one et: green comfrey root, ae 
aks very fine in Ho - _itlly, 3 
‘mix = - f vader or 
y may be added Pat ken This will very 
rarely fail. Two ounces of garlic infused in a 
bottle of Madeira wine, and a glassful taken 
night and morning, is a good remedy. : 
et any quantity of 0 onions, and roast them in 
_ the fire, press the juice all out, and sweeten with 
