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Indian
Receipt for
Cleanseing the Blood
1 lb yellow dock Root
3/4 lb Green Ozier 36 Bark
1/2 lb Sasafras Root
1/2 lb Tag alder bark
3/4 lb Princes
Pine
boil for four hours
strain Simmer to 2
quarts slow then add
1
1/2 lbs White Shugar [sic sugar]
1/2 pint gin
Dose one Table spoon
full 3 times a day
Def. WRUD osier (ozier): A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow.
