No. 221 A Simple Remedy Against Wind on the Stomach
A few drops (say four) of essence of peppermint on a lump of sugar.
No. 222 A Cure for a Hard Dry Cough
Take of each one table-spoonful—spermaceti grated, honey, and peppermint water; mix all together with the yolks of two eggs in a gallipot. A tea-spoonful to be taken on the tongue, and allowed to be swallowed slowly as it dissolves.