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For Heartburn – Lozenges

November 19th, 2018

One oz. Gum Arabic, one oz. pulverized Licorice Root, one-fourth oz. Magnesia. Add water to make into lozenges. Let dissolve in mouth and swallow.

Source: One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed, C. A. Bogardus

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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.