PAINE'S CELERY COMPOUND
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Red Cinchona Officinalis 1 ounce
Orange Peel 1/4 ounce
Coriander Seed 1/4 ounce
Lemon Peel 1/4 ounce
Hydrochloric Acid 15 min.
Alcohol 5 fluid ounces
Glycerin 3 fluid ounces
Water 4 fluid ounces
Syrup 4 fluid ounces
Grind the solids to No 40 power, mix the acid and the water, add the
glycerin and alcohol, and in the menstruum so prepared macerate the powder
for twenty-four hours; then percolate, adding enough alcohol and water in
the proportion given to make twelve fluid ounces. Finally add the syrup,
and, if necessary, filter. The above amount would cost about 60 cents.
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