Old Folk Remedies and Patent Medicines Prescriptions / Scarce Book

Description

RE MEDERI TO HEAL - A COLLECTION OF FOLK REMEDIES AND PATENT MEDICINES
by Richard Clifford, The Andenken Publishing Co., KS,1967.
"It is extremely difficult to separate the proven truths from the possible
fallacy
, or uncertainties of home medicines. For instance, a number of people may agree on red pepper and whisky as a cure for the cramps, while others may consider it
ridiculous
.  Many of the remedies contained in this book may or may not alleviate pain or the discomfort from any of the various ailments for which they are intended, some may work, and some can only be evaluated as
humorous
."  This book puts together approximately 100 formulas for various cures."  Approximately 50 ailments are
identified
including arthritis, bed sores, blisters, boils, choking, colds, coughs, dandruff,
diarrhea
, dizziness, poison ivy, rheumatism, stomach aches, toothaches, vomiting, warts and more.
The author states
"I wish to make it clear that I assume no
responsibly
for any harm
incurred
to any individual by way of use, externally or internally, of any remedy contained herein."
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