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more simple remedies. The term has been 

 applied also to intenml remedies, which 

 were supposed to heal ulceration of the 

 lungs, kidneys, &c. but we shall confine it 

 to d'.r/fr??fl'/ applications, being unacquainted 

 with any medicine that has the power of 

 curing ulcerated lungs or kidneys, 



DETEROFNT OINTMENT. 



No. K Mutton suet, four ounces. 



Venice turpentine, six ounces. 

 Red precipitate, finely powdered, 

 two ounces. — Mix. 

 Melt the suet and turpentine over a slow 

 fire, and when nearly cokl stir in the pow- 

 der; continue stirring until cold. 

 No. 2. Hog*s lard, four ounces. 

 Olive oil, one ounce. 

 Strong liquid caustic, No. 2. one 

 ounce. 

 Melt the oil and lard ; and while the mix- 

 ture is liquid, but rather cool, add the caus- 

 tic, and continue stirring with ^ xvcodcn in- 

 stru:..ent until it is quite cold. 



'DETERGIiNT I^lNiMENT. 



No. 1. Oil of tui*per.tine, one ounce, 



Viti'ioHc acid, by measure, two 

 drams. 



