Caustic For Poll-Evil
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This section is from the book "The Druggist's General Receipt Book", by Henry Beasley. Also available from Amazon: The druggist's general receipt book.
Caustic For Poll-Evil
1. Lunar caustic 1 dr., distilled water 1/2 oz. - Blaine.
2. Corrosive sublimate 2 drs., water 3 oz.
Scalding Mixture for Poll-Evil. 1. Sublimate 2 drs., verdigris 2 drs., blue vitriol 2 drs., sulphate of iron 4 drs., honey 2 oz., oil of turpentine 8 oz., spirit of wine 4 oz.; to be applied hot, and confined by stitches. - Gibson.
3. Sublimate 1 dr., finely powdered and mixed with 4 oz. of basilicon, and melted to scalding heat. - Blaine.
4. Caustic potash 1 dr., rubbed down with 4 oz. oil of turpentine. - Blaine.
Caustic For Farcy Buds
Sublimate 1 dr., muriatic acid 3 drs., spirit of wine 1 oz., water 1/2 oz. - White.
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