Mrs. Lance Rawson, Australian enquiry book of household and general information… (1894)
“ Steep and boil in a pewter vessel, over a moderate fire, very strong, the bark of spotted alder or witch hazel. Dose 1 yr old a teaspoonful & increase dose according to age. Give 4 or 5 times a day for several days. Sure + safe 3. Fine powdered sage mixed with honey a teaspoonful for a dose. Sweetened milk with a little alum will turn the worms Flour + sulphur mixed with honey is very good Paregoric will turn worms. Give plenty if child have fits. ”
