593 THE COX,T-EVIL. 



Recipes--rTo be applied in the Cure. 



(RECIPE, No. 175.) 



^AKJi-'Marslimallow roots ; 



Elder leaves, and wormwood, of each one 



handfuU ; 

 Poppy beads, twelve in number s 

 Boil them in a gallon of (equal quantities of) 



milk and water. 



Foment the parts affected every night and morn- 

 ing with hot flannels squeezed out of the above 

 fomentation ; and then rub the swelled parts 

 M'ith the following liniment. 



(RECIPE, No. 176.) 



Take — Ointment of elder, ointment of spermaceti, and 

 ointment of marshraallows, each two ounces ; 

 Camphor, half an ounce ; 

 Dissolve it in one ounce of highly rectified 



spirit of wine : 

 Miy Ihem all togetlier, and keep them tied 

 down in a pot for use. 



After the parts have been fomented, let this 



