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ITCH OINTMENT
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ITCH OINTMENT

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

124
Calories
0g
Protein
13g
Fat
2g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • two tablespoons lard
  • one table- spoon sulphur
  • three evenings successively just be- fore going to bed
  • black pepper
  • mustard

Directions

1

Two tablespoons lard, one of black pepper, one of ground mustard ; boil all together and when taken off and nearly cold, add one table- spoon sulphur. Anoint with this three evenings successively just be- fore going to bed. Do not change bed clothes or wearing clothes during the time. After this wash with castile soap suds, and change all the clothing that has been worn or touched.

By Women of the First Congregational Church (Marysville, Ohio) · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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