DAFFY’S ELIXIR.

Take of senna, 2 lbs.

rhubarb shavings, 2 lbs.

jalap root, 1 lb.

caraway seeds, 1 lb.

aniseeds, 2 lbs.

sugar, 4 lbs.

shavings of red sanders wood, ½ lb.

Digest these in 10 gallons of spirit of wine, for 14 days,

and strain for use. This elixir possesses almost the same

qualities as the _Compound Tincture of Senna_. The above

quantities may be reduced to as small a scale as may be

required.