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Enjoy hot chicken soup for lunch and an anise-seed cookie for dessert.
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Enjoy hot chicken soup for lunch and an anise-seed cookie for dessert.
Conquer a Cold with the Right Foods | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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Enjoy hot chicken soup for lunch and an anise-seed cookie for dessert.
Conquer a Cold with the Right Foods | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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Enjoy hot chicken soup for lunch and an anise-seed cookie for dessert.
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In India it is composed of rice flower or powdered bark of the mango, Deodar (uvaria longifolia), Sandalwood, lign-aloes or curcuma (zerumbat or zedoaria) with rose-flowers, camphor, civet and anise-seed.
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The sight is some of the noble quarry, the game; this is the anise-seed bag of him that goes a journey.
Walking-Stick Papers Robert Cortes Holliday
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-- Pulverized gentian-root, one ounce; Jamaica ginger, one half an ounce; anise-seed, six drachms.
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As soon as the inflammatory stage passes by, give one of the following three times daily, in their gruel: nitrate of potash pulverized, gentian-root pulverized, of each one ounce; pulverized Jamaica ginger, one half an ounce; pulverized caraway, or anise-seed, six drachms.
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Another excellent recipe: Take powdered liquorice root, powdered elecampane root, powdered anise-seed, each one drachm, powdered ipecac ten grains, powdered lobelia ten grains; add sufficient amount of tar to form into pills of ordinary size.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Mrs. F.L. Gillette
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A very excellent carminative powder for flatulent infants may be kept in the house, and employed with advantage whenever the child is in pain or griped, dropping five grains of oil of anise-seed and two of peppermint on half an ounce of lump sugar, and rubbing it in a mortar, with a drachm of magnesia, into a fine powder.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Mrs. F.L. Gillette
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