FoodNetArchive

Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide

1882

Page 1

Presented as published in 1882. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
. 44. 45 Barley water thick 107 Cough syrup . 45. 46 Bronchitis, for . 119, 120 Cough, for 46. 47 Bed wetting of children . 126 Cathartic, tonic and alter- Black wash 131 ative . 50. 51 Borate of honey 131 Chaps and chappings 69 Brandy mixture 134 Corns, for 72 Bowels, to relax 36 Cholera, to prevent . 80 INDEX. PAGE Chills and fever, to pre- vent . . . 79, 80 Chicken broth . .91 Calves feet in milk . . 93 Candle ... 99 Corn meal gruel . .100 Corn starch . . loi Corn bread . . .102 Cracker pudding . . 102 Cold application . • 113 Colic and indigestion, to relieve . . • ^S Catarrh chronic of the chest 120 Consumption of lungs . 123 Consumption . . 123 Consumption cough, . 123 Consumption, to check night sweats of . . 124 Cholera, a good drink in 124 Chalk mixture . . 131 Compound mixture of iron 132 Compound mixture of lyco- ice . . . 133 Compound powder Jof cinna- mon . . . 144 Compound powder of jalap 147 Compound powder of opium 147 Compound powder of traga- canth . . . 148 Compound spirits of horse radish . . . 148 Compound rhubarb powder 149 Compound spirits of juniper 150 Compound tinct. of benzoin 155 Debihty, for . . 18 Dyspepsia . . -19 Diphtheria, for . . 33, 34 Diarrhea . . '39 Deafness . . •47, 48 Diarrhea . . 49, 50 Dysentery . . 50 Diarrhea and summer com- plaint • • • 53 Dropsy . . 53, 54 Dreams, to escape bad . 79 Diet drinks for sick children 80 Dr. Mereis' food for children 83 Dyspepsia . . . 124 Diarrhea, chronic . 125 Discoloration of skin . 126 Dover's powder . . 146 Eye water , . 25, 26 Expectorant elixir . . 34 54. 55. 56, 57. 58, 59- 24, PAGE Expectorants or medicines to loosen coughs and colds 29, 40, 31, Emetics Erysipelas Eye water Eyes granulated for , Ear ache Eggs, cream and beef tea Ext. of beef Ess. of beef English milk porridge Epilepsy Ear ache . Ess. lemon , Fever and ague Felon remedies Fever sores Fevers, inflammatory Gargles Dressings for old sores, can- cers, etc. . . 24; Gravel and suppression of urine, to cure . Goiter Gruel, oat meal Gelatine food Gruel and beef tea Gargle Gentian mix. Hysteria Hemorrhages Headache Hives Inflamed eyes , Injection . Injection, cathartic Injection, astringent Itch . . 64, 65, loi Itching on the skin, to allay Injection of castor oil Injection of turpentine Injection, soothing Injection, anodyne Itch, lotion Infusion of sassafras pith jelly, chicken jelly, bread Jelly, Iceland moss Jelly, Iceland moss and bitter jelly, calves foot Jelly, slippery elm bark Jelly, rice 32 55 56 57 58 59 89 89 89 96 127 127 ISO 36 60 60 62 32 34 38 80 82 89 "5 133 18 19 61 65 37 63 63 64 117 113 114 114 115 115 128 134 92 103 104 104 105 105 106 INDEX. PAGE Jelly, sago . . io6 Jelly, excellent . . io6 Jaundice . . . 125 Liniments , . 26, 27 Lungs, syrup for . . 43 Liver, inflammation of . 62 Liniment, Bar's . . 74 Liniment, Neuralgia . 74 Liniment Dr. Black's , 75 Liniment, soap . . 75 Liniment, hartshorn . 76 Liniment, Bartlett's . . 76