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Morrison's Pills

No. 1 consists of equal parts of aloes and cream of tartar; No. 2 consists of 2 parts of gamboge, 3 of aloes, 1 of colocynth, and 4 of cream of tartar, 7 or 8 inches long, and then dried; upon one made into pills with syrup.

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