This vintage collection of recipes reveals how to cure common ailments with a range of botanical medicines. Delve into the wide range of alternative healing methods for habitual illnesses such as the common cold and headaches with this comprehensive guide to herbal medicine. This guide will assist you in discovering and making your own botanical cures and remedies. The contents of this volume features remedies for: - Fevers - Measles - Scarlet Fever - Smallpox - Chickenpox - Mumps - Laryngitis - Headaches - Earache - Sore Eyes - The Old-Fashioned Plaster