Blister Treatment
From The standard book of recipes and housewife's guide, comprising as complete cook book, 1901
Serves 1
Monitor for strangury as a side effect.
Presented as published in 1901. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
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As published
This recipe was extracted from The standard book of recipes and housewife's guide, comprising as complete cook book (1901) by Johnson, Alice A.,, page 168. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
a piece of buckskin, three or four or five inches square ; cover this with a piece of gauze, and lay it on the part. This will draw a blister upon a grown person in four, five, or six hours ; with a child, in two hours or less. Then nip (do not re- move) the raised scarfskin with the point of a pair of scissors, and lay upon it a soft muslin rag thickly spread with simple cerate
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.