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Pertussis.
[Recipe]. Carb. Potass --------- [1 dram].
Cocus -- 10. gr
Aq. fervent -- O [half]
for an infant. 1 tea spoon
full taken thrice daily -
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In bad cases employ the fix [sp??]
Evening Lennament on the
Spine - Morn & Eve -
Hartsham & Ol. Amber aa [half ounce].
Mix -
Same
[Recipe]. Pulv R. Belladon. gr 1 1/4
Pulv. Doveri. "2 1/2
Sulph. pracip [1 scruple]
Sacch Alb. [2 scruples]
M. div. in chart No 20.
One pow. every 3. ho & between
each dose 12 drops of the follow
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Pertussis.
[Recipe]. Carb. Potass --------- [1 dram].
Cocus -- 10. gr
Aq. fervent -- O [half]
for an infant. 1 tea spoon
full taken thrice daily -
-----
In bad cases employ the fix [sp??]
Evening Lennament on the
Spine - Morn & Eve -
Hartsham & Ol. Amber aa [half ounce].
Mix -
Same
[Recipe]. Pulv R. Belladon. gr 1 1/4
Pulv. Doveri. "2 1/2
Sulph. pracip [1 scruple]
Sacch Alb. [2 scruples]
M. div. in chart No 20.
One pow. every 3. ho & between
each dose 12 drops of the follow
ing---
[Recipe]. Aqua chamomile [half ounce].
Syr Simplex. [2 drams]
Acid, pruss - gtt 6. M.
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Oleaginous Mixture.
[Recipe]. Ol. Recini, [2 ounces] Sac. Alb. [3 drams]
Musil Gum Arab. [1 ounce] to be well
rubbed together, add slowly water
[5 ounces]. Tinct Opii [half dram] to [1 dram] Dose [half ounce]
to [1 ounce] pro re nata. Instead of G. Ara
bic the yolk of an egg, or thick
emulsion of almonds or honey may
be used–
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Davidson, John M. W. Pertussis, Oleaginous Mixture. 1843-08-03. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275327>, accessed 2 July 2025.
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Davidson, John M. W. Pertussis, Oleaginous Mixture. 1843-08-03. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275327>
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