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Extract of Cinnamon

Dissolve 2 drachms oil of cinnamon in 1 pint deodorized alcohol; add gradually 1 pint of water, and then stir in by degrees 4 ounces powdered Ceylon cinnamon; agitate several hours, and filter through paper.

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