Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 2 of 5 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Molasses | 1 tbsp (20g) | 58 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Tea | not in our table | 0 |
| Prune | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- one half cup molasses add a teaspoon of saleratus
- two ounces of senna
- one quart of water
- one tablespoon of the senna tea
- a teaspoon of saleratus
- five hollyhock blossoms
- half teacup white sugar
- one prune fasting as much as possible
Directions
To, one half cup molasses add a teaspoon of saleratus or soda, beat to a white froth, give a spoonful every few minutes. Or take four or five hollyhock blossoms, boil and apply wet around the throat. Or wring a towel out of ice water, and wrap quickly around the throat and on the chest with a dry one or flannels over it.
CONSTIPATION.
Two ounces of senna, simmer the strength out in one quart of water, strain the tea ; one ■ pound prunes cooked soft with half teacup white sugar. Several times a day, take first one tablespoon of the senna tea, then eat one prune fasting as much as possible.