VII.—This formula for an emulsion is said to yield a fairly satisfactory product:
| Castor oil | 500 c.c. |
| Mucilage of acacia | 125 c.c. |
| Spirit of gaultheria | 10 grams |
| Sugar | 1 gram |
| Sodium bicarbonate | 1 gram |
| VIII.— | Castor oil | 1 ounce |
|---|---|---|
| Compound tincture of cardamom | 4 drachms | |
| Oil of wintergreen | 3 drops | |
| Powdered acacia | 3 drachms | |
| Sugar | 2 drachms | |
| Cinnamon water enough to make | 4 ounces. | |
| IX.— | Castor oil | 12 ounces |
| Vanillin | 3 grains | |
| Saccharine | 4 grains | |
| Oil of peppermint | 8 minims | |
| Alcohol | 3 drachms | |
| Olive oil enough to make | 1 pint. |
In any case, use only a fresh oil.
How To Take Castor Oil.
Castor-oil Chocolate Lozenges.—
| Cacao, free from oil | 250 parts |
| Castor oil | 250 parts |
| Sugar, pulverized | 500 parts |
| Vanillin sugar | 5 parts |
Mix the chocolate and oil and heat in the water, both under constant stirring. Have the sugar well dried and add, stirring constantly, to the molten mass. Continue the heat for 30 minutes, then pour out and divide into lozenges in the usual way.
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