Hyssop Tea: a Remedy for Worms

A Plain Cookery Book for the Working ... · Francatelli, Charles Elmé · 1852
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A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes
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Ingredients (3)
Instructions (5)
  1. Pour one pint of boiling water over a quarter of an ounce of dried hyssop flowers.
  2. Allow the tea to infuse for ten minutes.
  3. Pour it off.
  4. Sweeten with honey.
  5. Take a wine-glassful three times in the course of the day.
Original Text
No. 226. Hyssop Tea: a Remedy for Worms. To a quarter of an ounce of dried hyssop flowers, pour one pint of boiling water; allow the tea to infuse for ten minutes, pour it off, sweeten with honey, and take a wine-glassful three times in the course of the day; this will prove an effectual cure when children are troubled with worms.
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