hartshorn
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The second night, I applied a liberal dose of white liniment—Uncle Holt’s own concoction of hartshorn, arnica, witch hazel, camphor gum, eggs, and cider vinegar.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Bees, or snakes, may be relieved by immediate external application of strong spirits of hartshorn: salt and vinegar are also good.
Menie fainted at the grim spectacle, and the mother ran for hartshorn, to recover her daughter.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 by Various
But I gave little heed to him, for beside me knelt Ilga, a bottle of hartshorn salts in her hand.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
And you, sir, shall have hartshorn in abundance.
From The Inconstant by Farquhar, George