Bran Tea.
- Ingredients—3 tablespoonfuls of good bran.
- 1 quart of water.
- 1 oz. of gum arabic.
- 1 tablespoonful of honey.
Method.—Boil the bran in the water for ten minutes.
Dissolve the gum and honey in it, and strain it through muslin.
This is a remedy for hoarseness.
Linseed Tea.
- Ingredients—4 tablespoonfuls of linseed.
- 1 quart of boiling water.
- 6 lumps of sugar.
- 1 lemon.
Method.—Put the linseed and sugar into a jug, with the thin rind and juice of the lemon.
Pour boiling water over.
Let it stand, and then strain.