For Spasms Dr C
Item
- Title
- For Spasms Dr C
- Date
- 1694/1795
- Description
- A remedy for spasms with camphire (possibly 'camphor'), sugar, brandy, sal volatile (ammonium carbonate) and laudanum.
- Transcript
- Take ten Grains of Camphire a lump of sugar and a tea spoonful of Brandy beat them together in a mortar, when dissolved add two drams of [Contect] Cordial and by [illegible] one pint of pepper mint water forty drops sal Volatile and forty drops of Laudanum. Take two or three table spoonsfull.
- Subject
- See all items with this valuecamphor
- See all items with this valuesugar
- See all items with this valuebrandy
- See all items with this valuemint (herb)
- See all items with this valuelaudanum
- See all items with this valuesal volatile (ammonium carbonate)
- See all items with this valueremedies (health)
- Contributor
- Caylor, Karmen
- Le, Vincent
- Grimm, Stephanie
- Salahuddin, Shafiya
- Source
- Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
- Publisher
- George Mason University Libraries
- Rights
- Public domain. There are no known restrictions.
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