Name: Stomachic Bitter
Ingredients: 4 oz infusion of columbo; 4 oz infusion of cascarama; 1 teaspoon carbonate of potash

Stomachic Bitter

Ingredients

4 oz infusion of columbo
4 oz infusion of cascarama
1 teaspoon carbonate of potash

Directions

Mix the infusion of columbo, infusion of cascarama, and carbonate of potash together.
Take two or three tablespoons of the mixture occasionally.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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Stomachic Bitter