Chloroform 1 fluid dram
Mix. The above amount would cost about 25 cents.
HEART DISEASES, FLUTTERING, PALPITATION, ETC.
Tincture Digitalis 2 drams Elixir Valerian 1 ounce Simple Syrup to make 4 ounces
Mix. Dose: Teaspoonful at once. In ten minutes another, and afterward every four hours for twenty-four hours or less.
When there is fluttering or palpitation of the heart, do not get excited but use the above, it is the best thing you can use in this trouble.
The above amount would cost about 30 cents.
GREEN MOUNTAIN SALVE.
Resin 1 pound Burgundy Pitch 1 ounce Beeswax 1 ounce Mutton Tallow 1 ounce Oil of Hemlock 2 drams Balsam Fir 2 drams Oil Origanum 2 drams Oil of Red Cedar 2 drams Venice Turpentine, 2 drams Oil Wormwood 1/2 dram Copper Acetate 2 drams
Melt the first articles together, and add the oils; having rubbed up the copper acetate with a little oil, put it in with the other articles, stirring well; then put into cold water and work until cold enough to roll.
The above amount, over thirty-six ounces, would cost about 50 cents.
IRON TONIC BITTERS.
Elixir Calisay and Iron 4 ounces Alcohol 1 ounce Pure Water 2 ounces Syrup Simple 1 ounce
Mix. Dose: One teaspoonful four times a day.
The above amount would cost about 35 cents.
[478 Mothers’ remedies]
GUNN’S RHEUMATIC LINIMENT.
Oleum Olivi 1 ounce Oil Cedar 1 ounce Oil Amber 1 ounce
Take camphor gum one-half ounce; rub in a mortar with alcohol or sulphuric ether till pulverized, and while damp add
Oleum Olivi 1/2 ounce Turpentine 1/2 ounce Laudanum 1/2 ounce
After which add the first three articles. The above amount would cost about 40 cents.
ITCH OINTMENT.
Lac. Sulphur 160 grains
Naphthaline 10 grains
Oil Bergamot 4 drops
Cosmoline 1 ounce
This is good.
Rub Lac. Sulphur into fine powder, sift it into the melted cosmoline and stir until nearly cool, then add napthaline and oil bergamot. Stir until cool.
The above amount would cost about 25 cents.
HAINES’S GOLDEN SPECIFIC FOR OPIUM HABIT.
Myrica Cerif
8 ounces
Ginger Powdered
3 ounces
Capsicum, powdered 1/2
ounce
Mix. The above amount
would cost about 40 cents.