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Among the remedies for allaying inflammation 

 is, Tincture Calendula (/or Marigold), and it is 

 set down as unrivaled. The following lotion is 

 highly celebrated: Tincture Myrrh 1 oz. ; Tinct. 

 Aloes Bounces; diluted in % pint water, and ap- 

 ply 3 times per day. As a wash for old ulcers, 

 use Blue Vitriol 2 drachms to 1 pint water with 

 which cleanse the ulcer once or twice per day; 

 hut if the sore be infested with fungus ( proud 

 flesh) sprinkle with dry Calomel once or twice 

 each day. As a healing ointment prepare as 

 follows: 2ifts Palm Oil; 2 11 >s Lard; i ft Gum 

 Turpentine; JBb Beeswax; lib Calamine; simmer 

 over slow fire until all the ingredients are well 

 blended, after which, soon as cool, it may used. 



Wash for Reducing Inflammed Wounds. 



Take of Sulphate Zinc I oz.; Crotus Martas 

 1 oz. ; Sugar Lead ^ oz.; and 1 pint of water. 

 This wash is disinfectant as well as calculated to 

 allay inflammation. As a preparation for 

 Thrush or Canker: Take Burnt Alum 4 ounce ; 

 Sulphate of Iron 2 ounces; Sulphate 1 ounc 

 Camphor 2 drachms; mix arid apply once 

 twice each day. 



A Wash tor Fresh Wounds. 



Take of White Vitriol 1 Tea-spoonful, and 

 one of Copperas, and 2 of Gun Powder; put into 

 1 quart of boiling water, and shake thoroughly 

 together and it will be ready for use soon as 

 cool. In superficial, it may be applied with soft 

 linen or muslin swab; but dee)) wounds will !. 

 to be inserted with a syringe. Use il night and 

 morning. 



