OINTMENTS. ef 241 
(CELANDINE OINTMENT.— 
Celandine(gr’n. herb, Chelidonium majus) Two ounces. 
Npermaceth . sc csehecsscsicervacvererses One ounce: 
BOOB WEE. (cs +5 W bln te betes 6 bere bane st OLE OMEN 
Miuttom Suet -.54.ocessescrccssseecntss CWO Ounces: 
Olevia’ Qiks 25 Moe ab cep eliie ceeds axons Deron 
Gently simmer the first four one hour, strain, express, add the 
oil, well mix, and keep in a cool place. 
Excellent in tetter, ringworm, scabbed head, pityriasis. 
lichen, &c. 
CompounD Dock, Discuttenr or Scrorcza OINTMENT.— 
Plantain leaves......... sta pehesduld lees .. One ounce. 
Bitter Sweet (root of, crushed) ..... »»+ Lwo ounces. 
Yellow Dock Root crushed) .......,... One ounce. 
White Resin..... Eo ec at a ed ee Four ounces. 
Give: OUR 5 tne nw, foe epriceestie + 2 OUP ORNCER 
Beeswax (yellow) ...,........+.+++. Four ounces. 
Simmer the whole gently for one hour, strain, express, well 
mix, and keep in a cool place. 
This is an excellent ointment for discussing scrofulous and 
indolent tumours, glandular enlargements, swellings, &c. 
Pitt OrmtMent.— 
Cranesbill (root, crushed, or coarse powder) One ounce. 
Pinus Canadensis (ditto) .........ceeeec. Half ounce, 
Beeswax (yellow) ..... oes whe pune eile be ME OUEICSR 
Mutton Suet ....... cree ee eeeesesecesee LWO OUNCES, 
et ae ay PEN ARUN te Ree tie need ee ee wb cee TOU OUIBOR 
Gea 0 li ig Aare a pelt Wn Ore Bees One ounce. 
Gently simmer the whole (except the oil) for one hour, strain, 
express, add the oil, well mix, and keep in a cool place. 
This is a most excellent remedy for almost every purpose 
where an ointment is necessary. As an ointment for the piles, 
however, it is unrivalled. 
