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Flaxseed Tea

Cover an ounce of flaxseed and a bit of liquorice root with a pint of boiling water. Let it stand on the back of the stove for four or five hours. Do not boil. Strain through a jelly bag. This should be made fresh every day and is very soothing to the throat.

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