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Enema for Infants

From The standard book of recipes and housewife's guide, comprising as complete cook book, 1901

Serves 1

This is a method for treating constipation in infants.

Presented as published in 1901. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

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 147. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

a teacupful of this put a dessertspoonful of milk of assa- foetida (if at hand) and a teaspoonful of castor or olive oil

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.