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

Serves 1

This drink is likely to be comfortable for painful menstruation.

Presented as published in 1901. 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 standard book of recipes and housewife's guide, comprising as complete cook book (1901) by Johnson, Alice A.,, page 162. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

half a teacupful of hot water, a tea- spoonful of Warner's cordial, a teaspoonful of compound spirit of lavender, and twenty drops of spirits of camphor

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