"Antiscorbutic" Quotes from Famous Books
... Asylum, all the weakly children were made to take bitters, of different descriptions; and Dr. SYLVESTER'S antiscorbutic drink, composed of cream of tartar and juniper berries, infused in water. As the disease declined in the house, under this administration of bitters, it is highly probable that they had a preventive agency. I much ... — North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 • Various |