Important: Safety Warning
This page presents medical treatment from an era before modern medicine. The remedies described are ineffective against the conditions named, and some of the ingredients or doses are harmful. Do not use them to treat any illness; consult a qualified medical professional.
This information has been left in for historical purposes but should not be acted upon.
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Compound Iodine Ointment
Mix 1 drachm iodide of potassium in very fine powder, with 2 ounces lard; then add drachm iodine dissolved in 1 fluid drachm rectified spirit. der of the ounce of lard, and mix them thoroughly. (U. S. Ph.)