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For the Rheumatism. 



Take one gill of neat's foot oil, and two gills of 

 brandy — simmer these together, stirring it till 

 they mix— then take it on the fire, put in one 

 beef's gall and one glass of spirits of turpentine; 

 bathe with it once or twice in a day, and take in- 

 wardly brandy made strong with mustard seed, 

 say half a glass or more as they can bear. 



Rheumatic Ointment, 



Take a point of beef's gall, and half a pint of 

 sweet oil, one ounce of camphor gum, half an 

 ounce spirits turpentine — put them together in a 

 bottle — set it in a warm oven — shake them to- 

 gether — oint the part affected. 



For the Jaundice. 



For the jaundice, white ash bark, off the north 

 side roots, Indian roots and yellow roots, dry 

 them, pound them to a powder, take three table 

 spoonfuls of each sort, and put them into half a 

 pint of molasses, then take one spoonful at a time 

 three mornings, and miss three mornings, until 

 you take it nine times. 



For the Dysentery. 



Take one large mullen leaf or two small ones, 

 and simmer it in a tea cup of new milk till you- 

 get the strength out — apply it to the patient, re- 

 peatiag it two or three times if necessary. 



For the Dysentery. 



Take the juice of black cherries, either in rum 

 or without — apply it sufficiently. 



iV tea made of low running briars, is said to 

 be good for the dysentery. 



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