[Sca-cooks] tiger balm and another ointment recipe

[Elaine Koogler]

Philip & Susan Troy wrote:

> I would bet, Kiri, that if you have access to any kind of good Chinese
> grocery, they'll either have a medicine counter or one counter with
> small odds and ends behind it. This'll be where they keep the herbal
> medicines (the over-the-counter-stuff, as opposed to the more involved
> stuff that has to be made by prescription, usually in the form of
> ointments, teas and soups).

Actually we don't have any Chinese groceries near where I live (in the boonies of southern Maryland), but I can probably get friends to look at the ones that they frequent in northern Virginia.

Thanks for the information!

Kiri

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Elaine Koogler

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