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Cazenave's Antipsoric Lotion

Sulphuret of potassium, 1 drachm; soft soap (pure), 2 drachms; water, 8 ounces; dissolve.

An excellent remedy for the itch. It leaves but little smell behind, and does not soil the linen.

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