Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes

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Norris's Soda Mint

Soda mint, Soda mint, originally a favorite prescription of Dr. Geo. tive for over tive for over-fed infants and dyspeptics, was Norris. His formula was the following: Mix together 1 ounce bicarbonate of soda, 1 ounce aromatic aromatic spirits of ammonia, and 1 pint pep- 474 PATENT AND PROPRIETARY MEDICINES. permint water. Dose, from a dessert-spoonful ally 1 fluid ounce compound spirit of levento a table-spoonful for adults; from 1/2 to 1 der. Dose, 5 to 20 drops in wine. A power- ; from to 1 der. Dose, 5 to 20 drops in wine. A powertea-spoonful for infants. ful alterative in syphilitic diseases, and will

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