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Effervescent

Draughts.

grains

;

pulverized

citric

acid,

1

7

grains

;

keep

separate

;

when

required

for

use,

add

1

drop

essence

of

lemon

;

dissolve

in

separate

tumblers

;

mix

drink

while

effervescing.

Effervescent

Draught,

No.

2.

Bicarbonate

of

potash

in

solution

1

scruple

;

fresh

lemon-juice

(cleared),

4

drachms

;

water,

1

oz.

Effervescent

Draught,

No.

3.

Carbonate

of

soda,

3

0 grains

;

tartaric

acid,

2

5

grains

;

tincture

of

calumba,

1

5

drops

;

syrup

of

orange-peel,

2

fluid

drachms

;

water

distilled,

2

fluid

oz.

Mix

these

ingredients,

except

the

tartaric

acid,

in

the

water

;

mix

the

tartaric

acid

in

another

tumbler,

with

two

table-spoonfuls

of

water

;

pour

in

the

pre-

vious

mixture,

and

drink

while

effervescing.

Citratic

Kali.

Carbonate

of

soda,

2

oz.

;

tartaric

acid

(or

citric),

oz.

;

powdered

loaf-sugar,

6

oz.

;

essence

of

lemon,

i

scruple

;

oil

of

orange,

1

scruple

;

neroli,

1

scruple

;

pound

the

sugar

;

add

the

oils

and

essence

;

mix

the

soda

and

acid

well

;

when

dry,

bottle

;

cork

tight

;

add

dessert

spoonful

in

a

soda-

water-glassful

of

water.

Sherbet.

Powdered

white

sugar,

lib.

;

carbonate

of

soda,

2

oz.

;

tartaric

acid,

3

oz.

;

essence

of

lemon,

1

drachm

;

mix

well

a

teaspoonful

of

the

powder

in

a

tumbler

of

cold

water.

Very

refreshing.

Imperial.

Lemon

peel,

J

oz.

;

cream

of

tartar,