matico

Updated: May 13, 2025

If that does not succeed, try the old-fashioned remedy of putting a cold large door-key down the back. If these plans fail, try the effects either of powdered alum or of powdered matico, used after the fashion of snuff a pinch or two either of the one or of the other, or of both, should be sniffed up the bleeding nostril.

Pye Henry Chavasse - Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children