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Plaster for Boils

From Hilda's diary of a Cape housekeeper, 1902
Presented as published in 1902. 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

Method

Nutrition per serving

102Calories
7 gProtein
8 gCarbs
5 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories102 kcal
Protein6.6 g
Carbohydrates8.1 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars5.9 g
Total Fat4.8 g
Saturated Fat1.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol186 mg
Sodium71 mg
Potassium76 mg
Calcium29 mg
Iron1.1 mg
Magnesium6.8 mg
Phosphorus102 mg
Zinc0.7 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D1 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A80 mcg
Vitamin E0.5 mg
Vitamin K0.2 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
Niacin (B3)0.2 mg
Folate28 mcg
Choline147 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water40 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Hilda's diary of a Cape housekeeper (1902) by Hildagonda J. Duckitt, page 109. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Plaster for Boils. — I teaspoonful of honey. The yolk of an egg (raw). I teaspoonful of flour

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