

228 VALUABLE MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS. 



DBENCHES TO PKOMOTE PABTUBITION 



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

 water or infusion of rue, i quart. 



FOB DIABETES. 



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

 decoction of oak bark, i pint. 



COBDIAL AND ANODYNE BALL. 



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

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



ABOMATIC POWDEB. 



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

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



COOLINGF AND DIUBETIC DBINJK. 



Dissolve i ounce of nitre in a pail of water. 



TONIC BALL (VEGETABLE TONIC). 



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

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



DIUBETIC ALTEBATIVE BALLS. 



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

 2 oz.; licorice powder, % oz.; Barbadoes tar, to form 6 

 balls. One daily. 



LAXATIVE ALTEBATIVE BALLS. 



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

 Mix. Dose i oz. 



