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565. Drinks. 566. Tamarind. (1) Boil two ounces of the pulp of tamarinds in two pints of milk, then strain. Use as cooling drink. 567. Tamarind. (2) Boil two ounces of the pulp in two pints of warm water, and allow it to get cold, then strain. Use as cooling drink. 568. Powders. 569. Compound Soda. Mix twenty-four grains of calomel, thirty-six grains of sesquicarbonate of soda, and one drachm of compound chalk powder, together. Divide into twelve powders. One of the powders to be given for a dose when required. Use as a mild purgative for children during teething. 570. Tonic. Mix one drachm of powdered rhubarb with the same quantity of dried carbonate of soda, then add two drachms of powdered calumba root. Dose, from ten to twenty grains as a tonic after fevers, in all cases of debility, and dyspepsia attended with acidity. 571. Rhubarb and Magnesia. Mix one drachm of powdered rhubarb with two drachms of carbonate of magnesia, and half a drachm of ginger. Dose, from fifteen grains to one drachm. Use as a purgative for children. 572. Sulphur and Potash. Mix one drachm of sulphur with four scruples of bicarbonate of potash, and two scruples of nitre. Dose, from half a drachm to one drachm. Use as a purgative, diuretic, and refrigerant. 573. Anti-Diarrhoeal. Mix one grain of powdered ipecacuanha, and one grain of powdered opium, with the same quantity of camphor. Dose, one of these powders to be given in jam, treacle, &c., once or twice a day; but to adults only.