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Chronic Acne Treatment

From The housekeeper's companion, 1883

This is for chronic acne and other pustular affections.

Presented as published in 1883. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The housekeeper's companion (1883), page 271. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Sulphate of zinc, 20 grains; glycerine, 1-2 ounce; water, to 6 ounces

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