Croton Oil Lozenges

This recipe is taken directly from the book, "Lee's Priceless Recipes: 3000 Secrets for the Home, Farm, Laboratory, Workshop and Every Department of Human Endeavor" by Dr. N.T. Oliver. Published in Chicago by Laird & Lee, Publishers. Circa 1895.

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Croton Oil Lozenges.

Croton oil 5 drops, powdered starch 40 grains, white sugar 1 dram, chocolate 2 drams; divide into 30 lozenges; 5 or 6 generally prove cathartic.