This section is from the book "A Guide To Health", by Benjamin Colby. Also available from Amazon: A Guide To Health.
Take of butternut bark (Juglans cinerea)....4 oz.
sage (Salvia spp.)............................. 2 oz.
gum myrrh (Commiphora) ............... 2 oz.
poplar bark(Populus alba) ............... 2 oz.
bitter root (Apocynum androsaemifolium)4 oz.
Boil in one gallon of water down to two quarts, strain and add two pounds white sugar and a half pint of Holland gin.
Four teaspoonfuls once an hour until it acts gently on the bowels. Designed to expel worms from the stomach and bowels.
 
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