An infallible Remedy for the Pleurisy

[ An infallible Remedy for the Pleurisy ]

Date: 1793/01/30

Publication Format
Print

Type
Medicine

Ingredients
brimstone
egg white

Places
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Island of Saint John

Source: Royal Gazette and Miscellany of the Island of Saint John
Institution: University Of New Brunswick | Source Origin: Harriet Irving Library Microfilms (HIL-MIC)

Description

A cure for pleurisy.


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Transcription

An infallible Remedy for the Pleurisy.

Spread the powder of roll brimstone on

the white of an egg laid on a cloth or piece

of paper, and apply it to the part affected;

it will remove the pain in a few minutes,

and effectually cure in as many hours.