This section is from the "The Indian Household Medicine Guide" book, by J. I. Lighthall. Also available from Amazon: The Indian Household Medicine Guide
Hops
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ounces.
Orange Peel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ounces.
Cardamom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . 1 drachms.
Cloves
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . ½ drachm.
Alcohol
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ounces.
Sherry Wine
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 pints.
Simple Syrup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 1 pint.
Grind the drugs, macerate in the alcohol and wine for one week, percolate, add the syrup, and enough water to make one gallon. Dose, a wineglassful three or four times a day.
 
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