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Ferrated Elixir of Wild Cherry

and mace; 1 ounce orange peel, 1 ounce ger- Take of fluid extract of wild cherry bark, 4 tian root. Reduce to powder and percolate fluid ounces; curaçoa cordial, 11 fluid ounces; with a mixture of 4 ounces deodorized alcopyrophosphate of iron, 256 grains; boiling hol, 4 ounces water, and 2 ounces orangewater, 1 fluid ounce. Mix the fluid extract flower water; displace 10 ounces, dissolve in with the curaçoa cordial. Dissolve the pyro- it 256 grains pyrophosphate of iron, add 6 phosphate of iron in the boiling water, and mix all together. Dose, a tea-spoonful 3 times daily.

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