Expectorant No. 7
From Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide, 1882
Serves 10
Presented as published in 1882. 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
- Best Jamaica rum ½ pint
- Brown sugar 1 pound
- Syrup of ipecac 2 ounces
- Tincture of lobelia ¼ ounce
Method
Mix — Tea-spoonful doses every three or four hours.
This is a favorite with many eminent doctors of my acquaintance.
As published
This recipe was extracted from Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide (1882) by M'Millan, Alexander M. D., page 11. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Tincture of lobelia i ounce. Tincture of opium i ^ ounces. Mix — Take a table-spoonful 3 or 4 times a day. This is especially adapted where there is a tendency to consumption. ANOTHER NO. /. Best Jamaica rum ^ pint. Brown sugar i pound. Syrup of ipecac 2 ounces
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.