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molasses), one and n, lialf ])ouik1s. Mix and beat them tOGjethcr, 

 so as to form an electuary. Every three hours, as much as the size 

 of a hen's egg. 



9. Nitrate of potassa and sulphur, of each about two ounces ; flax- 

 seed, four ounces; sulphate of soda, twelve ounces; water. Mix 

 and beat them together, so as to form an electuary. Every one or 

 two hours, as much as the size of a hen's egg. 



10. Spirits of turpentine, half ounce ; hog's lard, two ounces ; mix- 

 ed. Used for rubbing with, in the morning, noon, and evening. 



11. Soap, half ounce ; camphor, half ounce ; spirit of ammonia, one 

 ounce ; spirit of wine, eight ounces ; tincture of opium ; mixed. To 

 rub with, three or four times a day. 



12. Nitrate of potassa, two ounces ; sulj^hate of soda, twelve o\mces ; 

 flaxseed, four ounces; water. Mix them, and fonn an electuary. 

 Every one or two hours, as much as the size of a hen's egg. 



13. Camphor, two drachms ; nitrate of potassa, two ounces ; flax- 

 seed one ounce ; molasses, three ounces. Mix them, and form an 

 electuary. To be given three times, at intervals of half an hour. 



14. Sulphuret of antimony, three pounds ; root of gentian, two 

 pounds; hemlock, two ounces; sjiirits of turpentine, four ounces. 

 Rub them together, to a powder. 



15. Venice tuipentine, two ounces; honey, one and a half ounces. 

 Mixed. Suppurative salve. 



16. Venice turpentine, one ounce. Mix and grind with the yolk 

 of one egg. Suppurative salve. 



17. Gum-benzoin, in powder, and hepatic aloes, of eacli one ounce ; 

 spirit of wine, six ounces. Digest, with a gentle heat, for two or 

 three days, and filter. Balsam for wounds. 



18. Spirit of ammonia, half ounce; sulphate of copper, one ounce; 

 alum and verdigris, of each one drachm ; water, one pint. Dissolve, 

 for external use. 



