Name: Marshmallows Ointment
Ingredients: 1½ pints linseed oil; 1½ pints common salad oil; 1 pound beeswax; ½ pound yellow resin; 2 ounces common turpentine

Marshmallows Ointment

Ingredients

Directions

Melt linseed oil, salad oil, beeswax, yellow resin, and turpentine together over low heat.
Once dissolved, strain the mixture.
Pour the strained mixture into a pot for use.

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.