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Tincture of Assafetida

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

Serves 1

This tincture becomes milky on the addition of water, in consequence of the separation of the resin.

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

TINCTURE OF ASSAFETIDA. Assafetida bruised 4 ounces. Alcohol 2 pints.

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