This section is from the book "Cassell's Cyclopaedia Of Mechanics", by Paul N. Hasluck. Also available from Amazon: Cassell's Cyclopaedia Of Mechanics.
This is a recipe for an embrocation for sprains and bruises. Dissolve camphor 2; gr., in methylated spirit 6 dr., and thoroughly mix with dilute acetic acid 21 oz., one-fourth part of the yolk of an egg, and 6 oz. of turpentine.
 
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