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Dysentery Powders

From The complete Indian housekeeper & cook, 1898

Use if fever is present.

Presented as published in 1898. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The complete Indian housekeeper & cook (1898) by Flora Annie Webster Steel, page 118. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Dysentery Powders {ij fever he present). — Powdered ipeca- cuanha, 3 grains ; carbonate of soda, 5 grains ; Dover’s Powder, 2 grains ; grey powder, 5 grains ; compound kino powder, 4 grains

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