Carminative Drops for Expelling Wind
From Consult me, 1902
Serves 10
Excellent for flatuency, colic, nervous affections, promoting perspiration, and refreshing sleep.
Presented as published in 1902. 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 Consult me (1902) by Robert Kemp Philp, page 134. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
CARMINATIVE DROPS; for Expelling Wind. — Angelica, 2 ounces ; lady’s slipper, 1 ounce : sweet flag, % ounce ; anise, 1 ounce ; fennel seed, Yi ounce ; catnep flowers, 1 ounce ; motherwort, 1 ounce ; pleurisy root, 2 ounces. Infuse in a pint of spirits of wine for three or four days, oft shaking, keeping it in a warm place ; then add a pint of water, and a tablespoonful of tincture of cayenne
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.