Health knowledge : a thorough and concise knowledge of the prevention, causes, and treatments of disease, simplified for home use . times a day is very beneficial in the treatment of blood-poisoning. 19. For Removing Ink-stains from the Hands.—Huh the handsthoroughly with half a lemon. 20. Tooth and Mouth Wash.—The juice of half a lemon addedto half a glass of water makes an excellent tooth-wash, re-moving the tartar and whitening the teeth. 21. Liver Troiibles.—Those persons who suffer from livertroubles should take a teacupful of hot water to which thejuice of half a lemon has been added, ha
Health knowledge : a thorough and concise knowledge of the prevention, causes, and treatments of disease, simplified for home use . times a day is very beneficial in the treatment of blood-poisoning. 19. For Removing Ink-stains from the Hands.—Huh the handsthoroughly with half a lemon. 20. Tooth and Mouth Wash.—The juice of half a lemon addedto half a glass of water makes an excellent tooth-wash, re-moving the tartar and whitening the teeth. 21. Liver Troiibles.—Those persons who suffer from livertroubles should take a teacupful of hot water to which thejuice of half a lemon has been added, half an hour beforebreakfast. They should also use the juice from two orthree lemons every day. 22. Diphtheritic Sore the juice from a quarter ofa lemon every two hours. 23. Felons.—When a felon is first discovered on the finger, takea lemon and cut one end off, cutting the fiber so there will bea hole made into which the finger can be inserted. Thebowels should also be kept open with Epsom salts or castor-oil. 24. Fevers.—In cases of most fevers lemonade will be found ofvery great benefit to the GRAPE FRUITA mild laxative; beneficial in biliousness and fevers; improves appetite* LEMONS — KEROSENE 1391 25. Hemorrhage.—hemon juice and an equal amount of ice-water taken every hour or two will usually stop a hemor-rhage. 26. Jaundice.—The juice of a quarter of a lemon in a teacupfulof boiling water taken half an hour before breakfast, andthe same amount of lemon juice taken three or four timesa day, is one of the best treatments for jaundice. 27. Grip.—Before retiring take a hot mustard foot-bath, fol-lowed with ten grains of quinine and two teacupfuls of hotlemonade. Remain in bed the following day and drinkplenty of hot lemonade. Take a five-grain tablet of quinineevery four hours. 28. Coughs.—Add the juice of two lemons to the same quantityof strained honey, and mix thoroughly. Take a teaspoonfulof this mixture every ten or fifteen minute
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