Tincture of Aloes and Myrrh
From Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide, 1882
Serves 20
This tincture is purgative, tonic and emmenagogue, and is considerably employed in chlorosis and other disordered states of health in females.
Presented as published in 1882. 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
As published
This recipe was extracted from Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide (1882) by M'Millan, Alexander M. D., page 54. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
TINCTURE OF ALOES AND MYRRH. Socotrine aloes in moderately fine powder 3 ounces. Myrrh in moderately fine powder 3 ounces. Saffron in moderately coarse powder i ounce. Alcohol, sufficient quantity.
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.