Source
State Archives of Florida, Collection M81-24
Description
Dr. John Davidson's volume of remedies and recipes to cure various illnesses and to treat diseases. The book, dated August 3, 1843, covers treatments for such sicknesses as pneumonia and consumption to recipes for laxatives and expurgants.
Page 75
Plaster in Hepatitis Dyspepsia &
consumption.
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[Recipe]. Ext. Cienta
142. mer. Oint. aa [2 drams]
Iodine [1 scruple].
Disolve [sic] the Iodine in a few
drops of alcohol, then add
the other ingredients incor-
porate well & spead [sic] on a
piece of buck skin apply
to the stomach in Dyspep
sia the side in Hepatitis &
the Heart in consumption
Chicago Manual of Style
Davidson, John M. W. Plaster in Hepatitis Dyspepsia & consumption, Belladonna Plaster for Hepatitis Neuralgia, Laxative Pills. 1843-08-03. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275305>, accessed 25 December 2024.
MLA
Davidson, John M. W. Plaster in Hepatitis Dyspepsia & consumption, Belladonna Plaster for Hepatitis Neuralgia, Laxative Pills. 1843-08-03. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275305>
AP Style Photo Citation
(State Archives of Florida/Davidson)
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