White Pine and Tar Syrup
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This section is from the "Henley's Twentieth Century Formulas Recipes Processes" encyclopedia, by Norman W. Henley and others.
White Pine and Tar Syrup
White pine bark .... 75 parts
Wild cherry bark.... 75 parts
Spikenard root..... 10 parts
Balm of Gilead buds 10 parts
Sanguinaria root. ... 8 parts
Sassafras bark...... 7 parts
Sugar............. 750 parts
Chloroform........ 6 parts
Syrup of tar........ 75 parts
Alcohol, enough.
Water, enough.
Syrup enough to make 1,000 parts.
Reduce the first six ingredients to a coarse powder and by using a menstruum composed of 1 in 3 alcohol, obtain 500 parts of a tincture from them. In this dissolve the sugar, add the syrup of tar and the chloroform, and, finally, enough syrup to bring the measure of the finished product up to 1,000 parts.
Wild Cherry Extract
Oenanthic ether.. 2 fluidrachms
Amyl acetate..... 2 fluidrachms
Oil of bitter almonds (free from hydrocyanic acid) 1 fluidrachm
Fluid extract of wild cherry.......... 3 fluidounces
Glycerine........ 2 fluidounces
Deodorized alcohol enough to make 16 fluidounces.
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