Tincture of myrrh

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Source: Domestic medicine : or, a treatise for the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines : With an appendix, containing a dispensatory for private practitioners. ... containing new treatises on sea-bathing, mineral waters, vaccine, inoculation, &c., &c. by Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (1856), narrative-offset-716961.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• myrrh: of the emollient gargle, a pint; tincture of myrrh, an o\ince ; honey, two ounces. .Mix them.— When exulcerations require to be cleansed, or the execretion of tough, viscid sa- liva promoted, this gargle will be of service

Method as extracted

1. Macerate according to the source passage: This gargle, besides cleansing the tongue and fau- ces, acts as a gentle repellent, and will sometimes remove a slight quinsey. D. tergent Garg/e.— Take of the emollient gargle, a pint; tincture of myrrh, an o\ince ; honey, two ounces. .Mix them.— When exulcerations require to be cleansed, or the execretion of tough, viscid sa- liva promoted, this gargle will be of service.

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