For a Fresh Strain

[ For a Fresh Strain ]

Date: 1784/01/01

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Type
Medicine

Symptoms
strain
sprain

Ingredients
linseed oil
rectified wine spirits
oil of spike (lavender)
plaster of Paracelsus
adbernium

Places
Nova Scotia
Halifax

Source: Nova Scotia Calender, or an Almanack [...] by Metonicus 1784 (online), "The Treasure of Health"
| Source Origin: Canadiana | Sublocation: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.39176/1


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                                               For a fresh Strain:

   Take of linseed-oil, and rectified spirit of wine, of each two

ounces ; oil of spike, one ounce ; mix and rub the part very well

with it, and lay to it a plaster of paracelsus, with an equal part of

adbernium.