Strangury
From 600 miscellaneous valuable receipts, worth their weight in gold (1860).
Source and licence
From 600 miscellaneous valuable receipts, worth their weight in gold (1860), printed page 414, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/600miscellaneous00marq
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From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.
- Curing. Old curing amounts and salts may be unsafe. Use current tested guidance.
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Ingredients
- 1 quart of blood
- 1 ounce saltpetre
- a pint of water
Method
- Take away 1 quart of blood, and throw up a laxative clyster ;
- then give 1 ounce saltpetre and 1 fluidounce sweet spirits of nitre in a pint of water.