A Gargle for a Sore Throat

[ A Gargle for a Sore Throat ] Sarah Creighton Wilkins

Contributors
Contributor Role
Compiler
Contributor Name
Sarah Creighton Wilkins

Date: 1792/01/01

Publication Format
Manuscript

Type
Medicine

Symptoms
sore throat

Ingredients
elixir of vitroise
tincture of bark
water

Places
Halifax
Nova Scotia

Source: Manuscript Notebook of Sarah Creighton Wilkins
Institution: Nova Scotia Archives | Source Origin: MacDonald Family Fonds | Reference: MG 1 No. 1 / Microfilm Reel 10,618

Description

A recipe for a sore throat gargle.


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1792
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A Gargle for a Sore Throat
3 drops of Elixir Vitroise
1 Once of Tinture of Bark
A tea spoonful of this in 2 spoonfulls
of Water let it be blood warm &
Gargle with it as often as you
please until quite well