SELECT MISCELLANEOUS REMEDIES. 473 
Mix, and use as ordinary snuff; or, where the passage is 
completely obstructed, take a small camel-hair brush, wet it 
in cold water, dip it into the powder, and apply five or six 
times daily. 
REMEDY FOR TOOTHACHE THROUGH DECAY.— 
Prickly Ash Bark (in powder) ...... Two drachms. 
RETEOMEDON 5 n.p 93 Fated txt sos each ees sea One drachm. 
PSII AT) PO WOEL) cate mo tian rs 8 ee ees One drachm. 
Olof Cloves 5. .s500%. say Wa sgih Rane Fi Twer.ty drops. 
Galbanum (Gum, in powder) ...... Sufficient. 
Add alcohol sufficient to form into a pill mass, and divide into 
grain-and-half or two-grain pills. 
One of these pills placed in the hollow or decayed part of 
the tooth will afford immediate relief. Keep the pills free 
from exposure to the air. 
REMEDY FOR MENORRHAGIA, OR IMMODERATE MENSTRUA- 
TION. — 
Beh-Toot, IW Powders show es Half ounce. 
Tormentil, in powder........ eee Half ounce. 
English Rhubarb, in powder ...... Two drachms. 
Add sufficient proof spirits of wine to mix, let it stand 24 
hours, put into a quart bottle, adda pint and a half of the best 
port wine, and shake up daily for a week. Dose: a half 
wineglassful of the liquid only, in an equal quantity of cold 
water, three or four times a day. 
OLp HENRY’s REMEDY FOR CANCER.— 
Extract of Poke-root, and 
Extract of Sharp-pointed Dock .»», Equal parts. 
Spread as ointment on white leather, and apply night and 
morning. 
Drink at the same time a small teacupful of the infusion of 
tag alder. 
