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A turpemin!::cJyrrer is gcn.:rall y accouoteO very fervice–

abll.! in a lit of

lhl!

S"i\v\.·J.

I-Ic¡fla

rCCOOlllll.'nJs lhe

Colution per deliquium of

lhe

(~)

dlur",ticllS, or lh e

lt~rrd

follaril

tanal

i.

mixeJ Wilh a

fi ft h

pan of

the thcoaic tin{tu re,

of

which 50

or

60

drops

m,IY

be

giv~n

now

and

thc:n , which

wil!

cafe che paio,

and

~t!ntly ~x?d

the Hone or gravc:1.

' VhI.!O

lile !tone is too

tug

la pafs,

lhe diet ought to

be co.>1

J.nJ

dduent.

to

hinder (he gro\Yth as far

as poJJibJe.

1~he!

dlllretics

th:H

gently

rc(olve, are

parn~y.

fennel,

fcorzonera.1Uallows. and

t Col ;

dandeJion.

(u~cory.

o:us,

barl~y.

honey, honey and vio:gdr ; "itraus

(.dlS.

"5 dul–

cilied (pirit of nitre : The

O1!)lt (0(1

cooling

diJuler

is

",hey; lhe beO:

eOlolhenu

are a decotlion of

marlhmal–

Jows

i\:1d

linfeed rea .

' Vheo a fmall Clone pa{fos th rough the ureters ioto

the bl.dder, i, is geoerJlly expelled; but ir it happeos tO

Hay in lhe bl"Jder, ir ¡ocreares by lhe appo(jtion of fre(h

maller, or in an orbieular manner, while rhe original

llané.! rematns like

a

real kernel. T hefe add¡lional eoats

are either red, whi,e, afl1 -coloured, or blui(h.

'rh~

none in the bladJt!r O1<!y caufe an inOoimmation,

wi th

ilS

rymptoms; ;(s alfo pre(fures, aur¡tions, ulcers.

purulenr urine, Jlranguries , obl1ru{l:ions of the urelhra,

2n inability tO dircharge the urine , unlefs in

a

(upine

po(~ure ;

a

ht.éhe fe,-er

J

and a coo(umptioo_ Sometimes

,he (l01\< g<ts lOtO the urethr. , .nd plugs up ,he paf.

fage.

A

(looe in the kidoeys may be kno",o from a dull ob·

t u(e

pa,n therein; (rom b100dy urine after walking in

a

rough \Vay. or arter violent m\JtiOD of lhe body , erpeci–

ally uy being fhook in

a

coach or othtr wheel'd carriage;

{rom h;wing

void~d

Hones fo r01erly ; and from the urint:'s

b:,ing mixed with caruncles, pus, and fi lamenls.

A tlone o( lhe bladder is knowD from

a

paio

:n

the

lime of, as well as before and af.ter moiking water; [rom

che urlne coming away by d,ops, or Hopping fuddenly when

in a full firedm; uy a violent paio in the neck of the blad,

cler upon motion, efpt!c,a}l y on horleback, ar in a cO;lch

over the (tones; from

a

\\Ihite, thick, copiaus. ni nk, ng,

mucaus rediment ; frum an Itching in the

head

of the

penis; from a te. nefmus while lhe urine is difeha gcd

j

by

fearching, with Intrúducing Ihe lingcr

in

lhe anus, ar wit h

a

e.theler ; as alr., froOl the e{feéls produced by ,h< fione

before mentianed _

As to the cure of the Ilone in rhe bladJer, the mcdí·

cines

al

:Mrs Stcphens were Lucly much in

\'o~ue

as

a

di{fulvco• . • od

Dr.

H artley, by Icayiog ou, .he fup<r

fluom pan of them

J

has reduccu

them

tO

the:::

followlOg

formo

1.

T .ke

2

or

:~

feruples or ealcioed <gg Olells, ,h· ce

a

d;:ty. in any convc;:nll!Q1 liquld.

di

inklog a:"tcr

(3eh

'dofe a 1hird p<trt uf IhL

folluwin~

accoél n n :

2 .

T ake

'2

or

'2

~

ounees of Sr-í!.ni(h (OAp, ano olOülvc

it

iD"

lul1iclent qua:ltity of

bolliog

W.lII: r, hlter, and

fwec:ten with heney or white fug

d • •

The powder

m.IY

be

lilken in lh n:c' lIr f, ur fpoonfuls

of

:'óny liquor that Is OOt .aclo:

If tlH" I

.~.tt

9u.lOtity 0("1":

deeoélion IS loiken, it

w.:1

~e

0" ([

to

ti

d:

¡l lntO foul do[es.

Tht:

CS~g·Jh::lI s

mull be: .c:tleined In

~

CI

ucihlc eight or

ten Itou:-s, to bnnr. it

10

a lime,

~nd

1Iu:n be. t'xi>oful

10

a

<.Iryair,

fOI

{ú:

wceks or tWO monlhs, that is, tdl

tht:y

e

I

N

E.

123

lIa<koo or

f.1/

011" io to no impa·lpablc po\Vdcr, whieh mut!

be

I¡((cu

..

ntl pUL into bottll!s wdJ corkcu.

T hl! takin;; of th\!(e

m~diclnes

muH be: continucd fo r

fome time .dter lhe complaiot cea(es,

Idl

any

p~rt

of

rhe.:

Hone fllOu lJ remain, which would be Ihen rugged and un.

equ.d, and oecarion exquililt! pain a(tcrwarJs:

h

is

COI~lmon,

afrer

,¿

f¡,:w days u[e of tlltfe medicines,

to have :).' gredt incredre of palnin m3king water, al wlllch

time, Opl3teS, emalliems, warm b.uhs, fomcotations,

a

(ofl

dh:r,

and reH, are proper.

Dr H.tles, arter

(t:

vc::ra

I

trials of the difFe::rent

in.

gredicnts of Stephen's medicines, found that lhe d,(J'ol.

vi ng power of (hem lay io the lime. And Dr J urin, ha.

ving t2.ken foap .. lecs, (he ingrc::dients of wltich :are POt.

afhes and lime, beginning \Virh a (ew drops, and

iocreot~ng

t he quantilY, till he tOok an ounce, or an ou nee and a

halr, every day io a proper vehiele, "·as eu'red ar bloody

unne, pon n.

&c.

and

pa(fed

feveral nones; aher which

he had 00 uoe.Goefs . H artley thioks the capita l loap.

lees are befl taken in Olilk, half 3n ouace of which rcq ulres

half

a

pint of Dlllk.

H e

dllnks 2n ounee

and a

hal f, or

I \YO

ounees, mtl.y be taken thus e\-ery

d.ty

\Vl1h

per(e~(1

Jalety.

BUI Halt:s n ghdy conje.!élurclo.i.

that

Jllne~water

alone was

likely to have a good etrcél io d,{folvi og tbe 1I00e ; whicl,

pUl

D r ' Vhyu upon maklOg expenments thcrcwi th ;

whieh haye h.ppdy lueeceded; whco« he propotes the

following muhod uf cure.

.

L et (he paueot {waJlow, in any

fo.rm

, tl.n ounce of Ali–

C30m foap cvery day, and drink thlee plnts or more of

oyll.. or eoekle (lloll Irme \Vater.

Ir

.he fo.p be token

in pdJs, il may he divlded Into thrc:e (Joles : the large(!

may be

t ..

ken early in

l he;:

morning loiO lng, the fecond at

eleven before noon, and (he third al five in fh e aflernoon,

drinklOg arter tach dure a large drnughl

0 1

liOlc. w.uer.

(he rem,undc:r of whi¡;h

Olay

be drdnk at me.

.t.ls

, intledd of

lhe u(u,ll J¡(Juors

T he

dlr.t~retable

lalle of the lime· Water may be mili .

gated

t' y

dJJlOg

a

very

Jmdll

quantilY o( nt:\V O1dk

10 11;

and is <PII(e.- deJtroycd by ""dlllng ¡J1L

muutll

Ir.lnh.:ditl. tely

WI ,h

a Jalle v,nlgM

ano

watc:r , ...ud cardulJy tpi\ ling it

001

ag"in. A uram and a haJf or

\\\10

drams of juní–

pa

bern cs,

lO~ l1tf:d

10

('very qu::tlt boltJe, wdl rucnd

its t.llte much

13U1 if Ihe p;¿tltnt

dtfl:J...cs

piJls. let him

d,{fvlve an ounee

01

foa? in

a

pln! <ind

a

half of

W~lrIn

liDl":-water madt:

01

Ihell s. which _h<! ,-e been !C'ln.c

e )( po~

red

lO the wc.uhc:r ; anJ t.

.t.ke

th is

iU

rhree ¿ dI'c.. rLnl

limes,

dnnking Ihe' rdi of the Jlllle·wa er by Ilfelf.

11 Ih.. fl,eJl !.me·water' cannOl be

Ii.ld

, let Ili01 take lI:e

f::m;: (Iu.t"\u y of Hone lime water, wilh

t

Jc:al¡ 3n OUnce

and

a

ha lfol fuap , bccaulc

It

IIlCreAfl!s liSc! di"ulv,ng

p

\~cr.

Ir

thde is an .lIlvlnclblc 3vertinrl

10

fOdp. the re IS rea.

fO:l (O t¡lInk, fro01 expcllmcnls rllat h:l\e.>be. <.n maJ e, rh1t

oyffC!r

IIh.11

lime

W.\lc:r

o:Ilone. 13kcn In large. r

~lt.t.n lt(ies ,

WI:!

h3"C

hrcater eú"c[ts In d¡ffulving the

!tune,

d loln

lIone:

lime.::·

\\tata e:v: n when affilt l. d by

lo.\p.

Al lirtl tht: p:u ient Ihould bcgin \Vlll, rm.lller quantil

i~s

of lime· \\'dlcr than th.1l mention<.d ¡lho\'C", whlch Le

i1ldoy

incn:a le

l

y

degrees, and ougln

10

)1r~fc..vl..'rc

in lh e.! uft: of

it, dpLcI:..lly

ti

ht: find s

~"y

"b aH

1\11

nt

uf

hi~

r OI1

plf'lin ls

or lyJ1lpl 0mS

o~

the Ilone":' JifloJnnA. for fe\c.r.t1 m(JO(hs,

oro

11

the Ilc)ne: be IJrgc,

)'I!US ;

d U flq~

\\- llIch 111.' (hOtl:d

abíl.un

[ro.11 ad d

o r {crJIl(;ntt: d

l,~.i.uoc.; .