This is a good ointment to rub on the chest and back to relieve congestion. Put 1/2 pound of green elder leaves in 1 quart of vegetable oil. Heat in an oven for 3 hours at about 150 degrees.

Strain and apply as chest and back rub. It's good to have this on hand during the winter season.

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