RECIPES. 27 



19. Phosphorus, half ounce ; linseed-oil, eight ounces. Dissolve. 

 To rub with, once a day. — N. B. Must be prepared by a practical 

 apothecary. 



20. Spirits of wine and extract of lead (No. 22), of each, one 

 ounce ; Avater, one 2>ound ; mixed. Leadwater, for external i;se. 



21. Tincture of Arnica. — Flowers of arnica, four ounces; spirit 

 of wine, one pound. Digest, with a gentle heat, for two days, and 

 filter. 



22. Extract of Lead. — Litharge, four ounces ; sugar of lead, six 

 ounces ; water, distilled, sixteen ounces. Digest, with a gentle heat, 

 for six days, and filter. 



23. Cerate. — Mutton-tallow, yellow wax, rosin, Venice turpentine, 

 each two ounces. Melt over a slow fire, and mix well. 



24. Venice tuii^entine and oil of laurel, each two ounces ; hog's 

 lard, one pound ; melt over a slow fire, and then mix thoroughly with 

 two oimces of juice of onions. 



25. Spirit of Camphor. — Cam2)lior, one ounce ; alcohol, one })ound. 

 Dissolve. 



26. Goulard'' s Water. — Spirit of Camphor (No. 24), one ounce; 

 extract of lead (No. 22), one ounce ; water, one pound. Mix well. 



