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.
1. Castor oil 1/2 oz., oil of peppermint 1 drop, laudanum 20 drops. If it does not open the bowels, give 1/2 dr. to 1 1/2 dr. of aloes. - Blaine.
2. Castor oil 3 oz., syrup of buckthorn 2 oz., syrup of poppies 1 oz. Give from a teaspoonful to a tablespoonful. - Youatt.
3. Ether 1/2 dr., laudanum 1/2 dr., camphor 3 to 6 grs. castor oil (unless purged) 3 to 5 drs. - Blaine.
Give Colic Mixture No. 3, and apply warm bath and flannel,
 
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