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Slippery-Elm Poultice

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

Serves 1

This poultice is very light and soothing, well adapted for applications to the eye or to burns and irritable sores.

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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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide (1882) by M'Millan, Alexander M. D., page 37. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SLIPPERY-ELM POULTICE. Moisten the powdered slippery-elm bark with hot water

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