198 VALUABLE MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS. 



DKENCHES TO PROMOTE PARTURITION 



Ergot of rye in fine powder, 2 or 3 drams ; pennyroyal 

 water or infusion of rue, i quart. 



FOR DIABETES. 



Opium, I dram; ginger, 2 drams; oak bark, p. i oz.; 

 decoction of oak bark, i pint. 



CORDIAL AND ANODYNE BAIiL. 



Castile soap, 3 drams ; camphor, 2 drams ; ginger, i ^ 

 dram, and Venice turpentine, 6 drams, made into i ball. 



AROMATIC POWDER. 



Caraway, 6 oz.; pimento, 4 oz.; ginger, 2 oz.; licorice, 

 2 oz. Mix. Dose, 6 to 8 drams. 



COOLING AND DIURETIC DRINK. 



Dissolve I ounce of nitre in a pail of water. 



TONIC BALL (VEGETABLE TONIC). 



Peruvian bark, i ounce; opium, y^ dram; ginger, ij^ 

 dram; oil of caraway, 20 drops. Treacle to form a ball. 



DIURETIC ALTERATIVE BALLS. 



Dried common soda, i oz. ; castile soap, 6 drams ; resin, 

 2 oz.; licorice powder, )^ oz.; Barbadpes tar, to form 6 

 balls. One daily. 



LAXATIVE ALTERATIVE BALLS. 



Aloes, 4 oz. ; soft soap, 4 oz. ; common moss a| 01 

 Mix. Dose i oz. 



