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MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
and
1
ounce
tinct.
benzoin
comp.
Shake
well
-^lien
two
ingredients
are
in.
Dose.
—
A
teaspoonful
an
hour
before
each
meal,
and
2
teaspoonfuls
at
going
to
bed.
No.
551.
How
to
cure
San-Stroke.
Immediately
bruise
horseradish
and
apply
it
to
the
stomach,
and
give
him
gin
to
drink.
Never-failing.
No.
552.
Cure
for
the
Quinsy,
Simmer
hops
in
vinegar
until
their
strength
is
extracted.
Strain
the
Hquid,
sweeten
it
with
sugar,
and
give
it
frequently
to
the
patient
until
relieved.
This
is
an
almost
infallible
remedy.
No.
553.
Spitting
of
Blood.
Take
2
spoonfuls of the
juice
of
nettles,
at
night,
or
take
3
spoonfuls
of
sage-juice
in
a
little
honey.
This
presently
stops
either
spitting
or
vomiting
blood.
Or
give
20
grains
of
alum,
in
water,
every
2
hours.
No.
554.
To
cure
the
Whitlow.
Steep
in
distilled
vinegar,
hot
as
you
can
bear
it,
4
or
5
times
a
da}',
for
2
days
successively;
then
moisten
a
leaf
of
tobacco
in
the vinegar,
bind
it
round
the
part
affected,
and
a cure
follows.