Balm of Gilead Oil
From All about everything (1878).
Source and licence
From All about everything (1878), printed page 23, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/0271ALLB
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Ingredients
- 4 oz. of castor- oil
- 8 oz. of Jamaica rmn
Method
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- Any of these may be tried.
- The under-mentioned recipes have frequently proved very beneficial.
- Ingredierits : 4 oz.
- of castor- oil, 8 oz.
- of Jamaica rmn, 30 drops of oil of lavender.
- Mode : Put these into a bottle.
- Shake the mixture v^^ell before using it, which should be done by dabbing the part with it three times a week and leaving it to dry.