[ Detergent Gargle ]
Date: Recorded sometime in 1814. | 1814/01/01 to 1814/12/31
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
Recipe and instructions for a throat gargle from the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1814.
Detergent Gargle
2 drams of Red Roses infus’d
in a pint of boiling water until {...}
then strain it & add 30 drops of
spirit of Vitriol ½ an once of tincture
of Myrrh & honey
Gargle often as the Throat is {...}
or otherwise
Encyclopedia Londin[ensis]
1814
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