This section is from the book "The Druggist's General Receipt Book", by Henry Beasley. Also available from Amazon: The druggist's general receipt book.
1. Cascarilla 3 drs., ginger 3 drs., carbonate of soda 2 drs., in gruel. - White.
2. Gentian 1/2 oz., ginger 1 dr., Epsom salts 2 oz., warm gruel a pint. - Clater.
3. Tartarized iron 1 dr., gentian 2 drs., ginger 1 dr., gruel 1 pint, after laxatives, in indigestion.
After bleeding give -
1. Calomel 1 1/2 drs., opium 1/2 dr., ginger 2 drs., thick gruel q. s. Six hours afterwards, give Epsom salts 1
sulphur 6 oz., linseed oil 1/2 pint, gruel q. s. - Spooner.
2. Epsom salts 1
caraway 1/2 oz., Barbadoes aloes 1/4 oz.; in a quart of warm gruel. - Clater. After the yellowness appears, give -
3. Half of No. 2, with 20 grs. of calomel morning and night. - Clater.
6. Mr. Finlay Dun's treatment is - Cathartics. Salines; Aconite. Chloride of Ammonium. Laxative diet.
1. Opium 10 grs., calomel 10 grs., thick gruel q. s., at night, and the tonic drink (No. 2) in the morning. -
 
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