. 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
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Presented as published in 1882. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
AI-modernized reading of the original text
. 44.
Barley water thick
Cough syrup .
Bronchitis, for . 119,
Cough, for
Bed wetting of children .
Cathartic, tonic and alter-
Black wash
ative
. 50.
Borate of honey
Chaps and chappings
Brandy mixture
Corns, for
Bowels, to relax
Cholera, to prevent .
Chills and fever, to prevent . . . 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 lycoice . . . 133
Compound powder of cinnamon . . . 144 Compound powder of jalap 147 Compound powder of opium 147 Compound powder of tragacanth . . . 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 complaint • • • 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
56, 58,
24,
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, cancers, 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
ISO
"5
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