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36
600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
No.
39.
To
make
Blackberry-Syrup^
for
Summer
Complaint.
Take
2
quarts
blackberiy
-juice.
1
pound
loaf
sugar.
J
ounce
nutmeg,
grated.
J
ounce
ground
cinnamon.
J
ounce
cloves,
ground.
J
ounce
allspice,
ground.
Boil
the
above
ingredients
together;
when
cold,
add
1
pint
fourth-proof
brandy.
Dose.
—
From
1
tea-
spoonful
to
1
wineglassful,
according
to
the
age
of
the
patient,
as
often
as will
be
necessary
to
effect
a
cure.
No.
40.
A
cure
for
Cramp
in
the
Stomach.
Warm
water,
sweetened
with
molasses
or
brown
sugar,
taken
freely,
will
in
many
cases
remove
cramp
in
the
stomach
when
opium
and
other
remedies
have
failed.
No.
41.
Cough-Drops.
Take
tincture
of
bloodroot,
syrup
of
ipecacuanha,
syrup
of
squill,
tincture
of
balsam
of Tolu,
and
pare-
goric,
of
each
1
ounce.
Mix.
This
is
used
in
all
severe
coughs
from
colds.
It
is
a
valuable
mixture.
Dose.-*
}
to 1
drachm,
whenever
the
cough
is
severe.
No.
42.
No.
1
Cough-Mixture,
Take
J
ounce
paregoric.
1
ounce
syrup
of
squill.
2
drachms
antimonial
wine.
6
ounces
water.