242 / 330
242
600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
The
above
is
a
dose
for
an
adult
;
for
a
child
6
to
7
years
old,
half
the
quantity
;
1
year
old,
one-quarter
the
quantity.
When
this
is
manufacture^
for
sale,
the
water
is
added
when
used.
No.
529.
A
Cure
for
Rheumatic
Gout
or
Acute
Rheumatism.
No.
2.
Take
J
ounce
saltpetre,
J
ounce
sulphur,
J
ounce
flour
of
mustard,
J
ounce
Turkey
rhubarb,
and
\
ounce
powdered
gum
guaiacum.
Mix.
A
tea-
spoonful
to
be
taken
every
other
night
for
three
nights,
and
omit
three
nights,
in
a
wineglassful
of
cold
water,
—
water
which
has
been
well
boiled.
No.
530.
Ointment
for
Piles.
No.
3.
Take
of
hog's
lard,
4
ounces
;
camphor,
2
drachms
;
powdered
galls,
1
ounce;
laudanum,
J
ounce.
Mix.
Make
an
ointment,
to
be
applied
every
night
at
bed-
time.
No.
531.
Ointment
for
Sore
Nipples.
Take
of
tincture
of
Tolu,
2
drachms
;
spermaceti-
ointment,
J
ounce
;
powdered
gum,
2
drachms.
Mix.
Make
an
ointment.
The
white
of
an
egg
mixed
with
brandy
is
the
best
application
for
sore
nipples.
The
person
should
at
the
saiLe
time
use
a
nipple-shield.