Note 154 — Chapter VI · Descriptive Geography, Ethnology, and Statistics of Utah Territory.
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The following is the favorite cure: it is upon the principle of the medicinal bath well known in Europe.
℞ Acid. Nit. ℥i. ℞ Acid. Mur. ʒii. Mis.
Of this fifteen drops are to be taken in a tumbler of water twice a day before meals. The local application to the hepatic region is one ounce of the nitro-muriatic acid in a quart of water, and applied upon a compress every night.