Hemlock Poultice
November 18th, 2015
Two drachms of dried hemlock; two pints of water boiled down to one; add sufficient linseed meal to make it of a proper consistency. Excellent for cancerous and scrofulous ulcers, and malignant sores.
Source: The Unrivalled Cook-Book and Housekeeper’s Guide, Mrs Washington
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