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46. Sage Tea, Made as above, with % tea spoonful of pulverized alum dissolved in it and sweetened with honey, is especially valuable as a gargle for sore throat.
47. Mint Teas, From the dried or green leaves crushed, with a little sugar, are agreeable to the taste, and soothing to a nauseous stomach, and to an irritated condition of the bowels of children.
48. Catnip Tea, However, is considered, by old nurses, as the greatest panacea for infant ills, known among them.
49. Pennyroyal Tea, Is equally well known as the best "thing to break up colds, and to restore a checked perspiration from exposures, damp
feet, etc.
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