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Inflammatory Fevers Treatment

From Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide, 1882

Serves 1

Presented as published in 1882. 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 Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide (1882) by M'Millan, Alexander M. D., page 20. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Water 4 ounces. Mix — Tea-spoonful every 3 hours. NO. 2. Tinct. of senna one-half ounce. Aromatic syr. rhubarb 4 ounces. Mix — Dose, a tea-spoonful every 2 hours until ' the bowels are moved. The dose may be increased or diminished, according to the case, and that should be the practice always in using remedies from a book like this. Intelligent people are ex- pected to use their own judgment in this matter, as. the medium dose is always given here. 62 DOMESTIC GUIDE. INFLAMMATORY FEVERS. Tinct. of aconite one-half dram. Tinct. veratrum veride I dram
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