Healing Salve
January 6th, 2019
One lb. Lard, 1/2 lb. Resin, 1/2 lb. Sweet Elder bark. Simmer over a slow fire 4 hours, or until it forms a hard, brown salve. This is for the cure of cuts, bruises, boils, old sores and all like ailments. Spread on a cotton cloth and apply to the parts affected.
Source: One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed, C. A. Bogardus
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