[ Untitled Rum Tonic ]
Date: Late 18th or early 19th century; exact date unknown.
Publication Format
Manuscript
Type
Medicine
Ingredients
opium
benzoin
camphor
anise seed
rum
Places
Nova Scotia
Source:
Militia Regulations Book
Institution: Nova Scotia Archives
| Reference: MG 100 Vol. 1 No. 5 / Microfilm Reel 786
Description
Instructions for an opium-based rum tonic pasted in the pages of a book of Militia Regulations.
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Transcription
Opium { ...} 8 Scruples
Benzoin bud 8 dr
Camphor 5 : dr.
Oil Anniseed 2 drachms
Rum half Gallon
Must stand two weeks
before using it and
well Shaken every day
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