For Indigestion
June 2nd, 2021
1 handful senna leaves
2 teaspoonsful sugar
1 teaspoonful ground ginger
1 pint boiling water
2 teaspoonsful carbonate soda
1 teaspoonful essence of peppermint
Boil slowly, for 1/2 an hour, the senna, sugar, ginger, and soda, then strain and cool. When quite cold, put into a bottle with the essence of peppermint.
Take a wine-glass fasting, or before meals.
Source: The Northampton Cookery Book, M.A. Jeffery
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