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Asthma

August 6th, 2026

Mix together 2oz (57g) fish oil, 2oz (57g) glycerine, 1 oz (28g) spirits of camphor. Take teaspoonful each morning and evening when necessary.

Source: Die N.C.V.V. Resepte Boek

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NOTE: these remedies are listed only for information and/or amusement. They are not to be construed as medical advice of any type, nor are they recommended for use. Consult your doctor for any medical advice you require.