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80 as to keep it warm but not to boil. Let it di- 

 gest for fourteen clays and filter the whole of it 

 through fine flannel several times^ so as to sep- 

 arate the drugs well; then put in each gallon 

 2 ounces spirits of camphor and 2 ounces spirits 

 saffron, when it will be ready for use. 



Directions for Use. 



For preventing cholera: first take one table- 

 spoonful in the morning, fasting on cold water, 

 one at noon, and one at night. Second, for an 

 attack or symptoms take from 2 to 3 tablespoons- 

 ful every 5, 10 or 15 minutes, as the case may 

 require, until relieved, when the doses may be 

 lessened, or not so often. Let the patient go to 

 bed and keep warm and quiet as possible until 

 relieved. Third, for the third stage or relapse, 

 vomiting and pain in the stomach, take from 2 

 to 4 tablespoonsful every 5 or 10 minutes, as the 

 case may be, until relieved or thrown into a 

 sweat; cover up warm, and if cold apply plenty 

 of hot bricks or bottles with hot water in, to 

 the feet, hands, body, &c. mustard plaster on 

 the stomach, rubbing with the hand, some stim- 



