In Sudden Violent Spasmodic Colic or Affections in the Stomach

[ In Sudden Violent Spasmodic Colic or Affections in the Stomach ] Sarah Creighton Wilkins

Contributors
Contributor Role
Compiler
Contributor Name
Sarah Creighton Wilkins

Date: Late 18th or early 19th century; exact date unknown.

Publication Format
Manuscript

Type
Medicine

Symptoms
violent spasmodic colic
spasm
colic
stomach affections

Ingredients
ether
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 and instructions for treating stomach spasms and stomach afflictions.


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Transcription

In sudden Violent spasmodic
Colic or affections in the Stomach
a small tea spoon ful of AEther
pour d quick into a glass of
water & swallow d quickly
often relieves if not take the
same in a quarter of an hour
with the addition of.
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x & lastly decant, filter, & bottle
it up. one drop is consider d
equal to 3 of the Tincture of Opium