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Pills of Carbonate of Iron

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

Serves 3

The pills are admirably adapted to cases where iron is indicated.

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

PILLS OF CARBONATE OF IRON. Sulphate of iron 8 ounces. Carbonate of soda 9 ounces. Clarified honey 3 ounces. Sugar in coarse powder 2 ounces. Boiling water 2 pints. Syrup, a sufficient quantity

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