A New or Improved Cure or Relief for Toothache.
Year: 1897

page_text: Date of Application, 24th July, 1897
Complete Specification Left, 25th Nov., 1897-Accepted, 9th Apr., 1898
A New or Improved Cure or Relief for Toothache.
I, FREDERICK GEORGE HIBBERT, of May Villa, Chilwell, Beeston, in the County
of Notts, Gentleman, do hereby declare the nature of my invention to be as
follows:-
My invention relates to a new or improved cure or relief for toothacke and takes
the form of a paste which is applied to the gum in proximity to the acking tooth
by rubbing the same therewith or otherwise.
I preparing my improved paste I proceed as follows:
:-
To any quantity of commercial ground cayenne pepper I add enough liquid
carbolic acid strength 1.050 or thereabouts to well moisten the pepper and I mix
the same together with a broad knife or spatula upon a stone or slate slab or the
like.
When these two ingredients are thoroughly mixed I add ordinary wheat flour
or the like until the whole works up into a paste of the required consistancy when
the same may be placed in suitable wrappers or boxes and is ready for use when
desired as above described.
J. B. FLEURET,
5, Hatton Garden, Holborn Circus, London, E.C.
I, FREDERICK GEORGE HIBBERT, of May Villa, Chilwell, Beeston, in the County
of Notts, Chemist, do hereby declare the nature of this invention and in what
manner the same is to be performed to be particularly described and ascertained
in and by the following statement:-
This invention relates to a new or improved cure or relief for toothache and
takes the form of a paste which is applied to the gum in proximity to the aching
tooth by rubbing the same therewith or otherwise. In the preparation of my
improved paste for the purpose above described I proceed as follows:-
To a quantity of commercial ground cayenne pepper preferably about three eights
of an ounce I add about three fluid drachms of liquid carbolic acid containing prefer-
ably about 20 per cent. of water so as to well moisten the pepper. I may then add
about one fluid drachm of glycerine the same being throughly mixed together
by means of a spatula or otherwise. Half an ounce or thereabouts of ordinary
wheat flour is then added together with about one sixteenth of an ounce of cotton
wool the whole ingredients are then beaten up in a pestle and mortar until the
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page_text: wool is throughly mingled therewith and a paste of the desired consistence is the
result when the same may be placed in suitable boxes ready for use when required.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said in-
vention and in what manner the same is to be performed-I declare that what I
claim is:-
(1) In a preparation for the cure or relief of toothache forming the same from
a mixture of cayenne pepper with carbolic acid of suitable strength and wheat
flour to, which may be added glycerine and cotton wool the whole being well
beaten together and co-mingled so as to form a paste in the manner herein described
and for the purposes specified.
(2) The preparation for the cure, or relief of toothache substantially as herein
described and set forth.
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J. B. FLEURET,
5, Hatton Garden, Holborn Circus, London, E.C.,
Agent for the Applicant.