A Simple & Good Remedy for the Rheumatism

[ A Simple & Good Remedy for the Rheumatism ]

Date: Recorded sometime in 1828. | 1828/01/01 to 1828/12/31

Publication Format
Manuscript

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 remedy for rheumatism from Henry Coxwell.


Transcription

This is a simple & good remedy
for the Rheumatism & may be
taken without fear in the attack
& through it

1 Tea spoonful of Volatile  ^Guiacum Tincture
1 Tea spoonful of White poppies

put the poppies in first & then the 
Tincture & mix in a tea cup of
thick water Gruel  a small tea Cup
mix it by degrees
Take it at night & again in the Morn
leaving the poppies out
           Henry Coxwell Esqr        
                                               1828