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PHYSICIANS'TREATMENT. For CoughsCategory: Respiratory Diseases 1. Flaxseed (unground) 3 teaspoonfuls Extract of Licorice 30 grains Boiling water 10 ounces "Allow the mixture to stand one to four hours in a warm place. Then add a little lemon juice and sugar and place one to two teaspoonfuls of gum arabic in the pitcher containing the mixture." A little paregoric (ten drops to the dose for adults) can be taken with it if the cough is very bad. Dose. Drink freely every two to three hours. 2. A good combination is the following: Chloride of Ammonia 2 drams Fluid Extract of Licorice 2 drams Distilled water 20 ounces Mix. Teaspoonful every two hours or longer. 3. Ammonium Carbonate 1/2 dram Syrup Senega 4 drams Wine of Ipecac 3 drams Syrup Totu 1 ounce Spirits of Chloroform 3 drams Syrup of Wild Cherry enough to make 4 ounces Mix. Take one to two teaspoonfuls every hour or two until better. 4. Ammonia Chloride 2 drams Hive Syrup 5 drams Paregoric 6 drams Syrup of Wild Cherry 4 ounces Mix. Teaspoonful every three hours until cough is better. 5. Many other combinations could be given. Hoarhound tea. Sugar enough to sweeten makes a good cough remedy. 6. Onion syrup is good for children. The bowels should always be kept open. Next: BRONCHIAL ASTHMA. (Spasmodic Asthma.) Causes Previous: MOTHERS' REMEDIES. Dry Cough and Tickling
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