Presented as published in 1882. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
Gargle for Sore Throat
From Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide, 1882
Serves 6
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
- Cold sage tea 1 pint
- Powdered alum ½ ounce
- Simple syrup or honey 2 ounces
Method
Mix — Use as a gargle a table-spoonful every 2 hours.
As published
This recipe was extracted from Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide (1882) by M'Millan, Alexander M. D., page 12. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Cold sage tea i pint. Powdered alum ^ ounce. Simple syrup or honey 2 ounces
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.