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General Liniment — Turpentine, one half-pint; linseed oil, one haM- 

 pint ; aquamonia, 4 oz. ; tr. or Jodlne, 1. Shake it all well. This Is used 

 for different things spoken of in the different receipts, sores or swellings, 

 sprains, &c. 



Black Liniment.— This is good to apply on poll-erll— fistula. Take of 

 linseed oil, 3^ pint; tr, of iodine, ^ oz. ; turpentine, 4 oz, ; oil of origanum, 

 1 oz. Shake all well, and apply it every day. Rub It in well with your 

 hand. Wash the part clean with soap and water before.applying it. This 

 IB good on any swelling. 



JoiiNSTON's Liniment.— Take oil of origanum, 1 oz. ; alcohol, one half 

 pint ; oil of cedar, one half ounce ; oil of cloves, one half ounce ; turpen- 

 tine, one half ounce ; olive oil, 8 ounces. Shake all well. This is used for 

 almost all complamts of the muscles. 



Opodeldoc— Take alcohol, half a gallon ; 2 pounds of Castile soap, 4 

 oz. gum camphor, 2 oz. oil of amber ; place the alcohol Into a pot in hot 

 water, shave up the soap, and keep It hot until all disolves, and yea have 

 the old original opodeldoc. 



Green Ointment,— Take 6 lbs. lard, put Into ten-gallon kettle, add 2 

 gallons of water, cut Jimpson-weeds and fill them in and cook them four 

 to six hours, slow, and cook all the water out, then put into jars. Add 1^ 

 each pound of ointment 1 ounce of turpentine. This is a good and cheap 

 stable ointment— good for galls, cuts, scratches, &c. 



Sloan's Ointment,— Take mutton tallow, 4 lbs.; beeswax, one half- 

 pound ; resin, one half-pound ; turpentine, 3 oz. Melt over a slow fire, 

 and, when partly cold, add the turpentine, and you have the same oint- 

 ment. Sloan sells to cure everything; try it, and prove its value. 



Iodine Ointment.- Get 1 oz. of the grease Iodine, 1 pint of alcohol. Let 

 this stand in the sun two days, and this is the tincture of iodine. Take 2 

 oz. of tincture and one half-pint of lard, mix well, and you have the 

 iodine ointment, This is used wherever the receipts refer to the ointment. 



White Ointment,- For rheumatism, sprains, bums, swellings, bruises, 

 or any inflammation on man or beast, chapped hands or lips, black eyes, 

 or any kind of bruise. Take fresh butter, 2 lbs. ; tr, of iodine, half ounce; 

 oil of origanum, 2 cz. Mix this well for fifteen minutes, and it is fit for 

 use. Apply it every night. Rub it in well with your hand. If for human 

 flesh, lay on warm flannel. 



Blue Ointment.— Take the ointment of resin, 4 oz, ; half oz. of finely- 

 ground verdigris, 2 oz. turpentine, 2 lbs. mutton tallow, half oz. oil of 

 origanum, half oz, tr. of iodine. Mix all welL This 1b one of the best 



