154 WORMS. 



Recipe — A Purge for the Worms. 



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(UECIPE, No. 100.) 



Tai^E— Quicksilver, two drachms ; 



Venice turpentine, balf an ounce ; 



Oil of savin, two drachms s these should be 

 well incorporated in a marble mortar until 

 the globes of silver disappear. Then add, 



India pink root, worm seed, and jalap, ir* 

 powder, of each two drachms : 



Mix, and make them into a ball with honey ^ 



Either of these balls may be given at night, 

 and half a pint, or a pint, of linseed oil in a little 

 warm gruel ; and the following worm-purge the 

 next morninfj. 



(RECIPE, No. 101.) 



A Purge for the Worms. 



Take — Barbadoes aloes, eight drachms ; 



Jalap, ginger, Castile soap, and oil of savin, 



of each two drachms ; 

 Syrup of buckthorn, sufficient to make them 

 into a ball. 



