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Brandreth's Pills

According grains extract of may-apple, 30 grains poke berry juice, 10 grains saffron, 10 grains powdered may apple root, 15 grains powdered is made into 30 pills with powdered liquorice cloves, and 3 drops oil of peppermint . This root.

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