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Hysteria Treatment

From The housekeeper's companion, 1883

Hysteria is difficult to treat; general health should be monitored.

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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As published

This recipe was extracted from The housekeeper's companion (1883), page 250. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Compound tincture of valerian, one-half ounce; foetid spirits of ammonia, 2 drachms; spirits of nitrous ether (sweet spirits of nitre), one-half ounce; water, to make 8 ounces

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