JóB
M
F.
J)
This clir..:afl!
oflen
:ut:\('"ks AnuLl" in
~cu le d i rc~fc!l
anJ inOamnl.ltion nf ,!le
, i(~~r" .
Burrhaayo.!
uh(.;rvc5
1hey ¡trt! moll common amonJ! lhe
nonher~
pcopl:l, lhac
inhotbit low
nl:ulhy
pl.tce5, and oCten :utcnd a
cnnti llu~1
pu tricl
rever,
or an ilHernlill t:nt becunling COIIII IIII
¡j;
;\0\1
t hatthey are ufhcreo in with aciiarrhre..... Ara
dyrentcry,
a naurca, von'liting. lo re of appctitc, grcat anxicty "bOUI
the
prxcordlí\
Orte"
rcturnillg.
loule
crea~
evacl1:uion
o(
the Buids, a llupor and
dlllllCf5,
f1ccpincl-S¡ a pc!rpelu.\I
complaiot of weight
aboll! Ihe
Homach .
To cure this diflc01per
J
hoto
dilLlling.
reroh'cnt,
And
d elcrgent medicines
mun
be glfen, th:u lhe
crull
m.1
y
be:
d ifpoled
10
f,1I off <afily.
HU Kham advi(eJ, when lhe aphthz fupervene in revers,
to ufe gllrgles frcquently of emollienu Ilnd detergents,
m ade
Wlth
6g5, hydromel, decoélion or lUrnips.
6c.
To
g ive rhubarb inwardly, chieny i( the paticnt is griped and
loare, aoding
an
¡rom,uic aflnngent with abrorbenu .
0íGALLI NG
and
EX C·ORlAT I ON .
TH'
k.E
is orten
an
excoriation o( the pUl' ne"r lhe
pudenda,chiefly
oC
the groin and ferotu m ; in lhe w, illkles
of the neck, uodcr lhe arms. and in other placC!l, rro–
ceeding from lhe acrimony of cheurineand fweat. ,,'rom
this proceed itchiog pajo" crying, watching. ¡nd
,dl–
It/rner,.
T o remedy ,his, ,he parts afTdled m.y be
wanlcn
orlen
Wilb warm water, and fprinkl ed with drying pnwrters,
fu eh as chalk, burn, h.,,(horn; bu, erpeci.lly lU" y. anJ
cerufs . which may be lied cloCely in a r;.tg, and the pow–
ders fhook out on t he d.fordercd place5 ,
Ir
the parts afTt!ltcd are more
f¡~,
and lend to a
I
e,,1
ulcer.uion, it \ViII be proper to ad
lilde fil ccharu01 fOl
1urne to the powders . L ikewifea tlde white vilriol oif–
folved in fpring water.
a~d
nauo d upon Ihe pa n, w,lI
dry and /leal i, very powerfull y.
0í lhe
S" OPPAGE
oí /he
NOIE .
TH
E
noflrils of ¡nf,lOU ¡¡re oflen plugged up
wid. "
grofs mucus, infomuch that Ihey CIlO {cHee bre:Hhe. ur
fuck . or (W:l.JJow; whieh renders thelll ver
y
IInquiC't and
uneafy. To cure ¡t, after a ruitable pllrge, diffolve
two
or
thre~
graios of white vilriol io h"I( ..
o
ollnee of
mAr·
j oram water;
(hen
filtre it, and apply ir no\V ano lhen
10 the noUrils
with
a linen r"g.
O r you
may
apply oil of {weet almonds. imp reg,ulecl
with the: oiJ of marjoram t to the botlonl al\d fides
of
the
nonril,. which
will
reColve
lhe
filth ,
and
n:nuer the re–
fpiralion (ree.
0ílheScA ••
Y
E'UPTION'
and
e'UST A LA CTF A .
T H
E
heads of chilctlen are often troubled with achares
or fcabby eruplions; and ir Ihe (:¡ce
is
alTeéled with
t
Ill'm,
,hoy
are c. lled cru(\.1 1.lle.. TheCe are expel le"
hy
Ihe
heodit of
n~ture;
andt b:!fore the eruption. Ihe inr.w I
is
often troubled \\ ilh epileplic tils fram lhe illlLition or
Ihe morbifi c matter.
Ir Ihe hurno\lrs I1rike in . either fponlaneouOy or uy
im p,oper "pplic",ions. or ir Ihe eX:l.nthcOHI;t are nf a
bl.lckifh colonr. Ihey are
VCI'Y
d.40~erous,
ancl Ihe inC.lnt
¡;encrJlly f.lls ;nlo :.n .Ili"". or a
1"...
1 epilepry.
)
e
N
P ..
lo die
cure,
eXI"' fI\"I~ .
anci
t'fprri ..
lJ y
(lI.:h as are
re .
pt!lIeu" nWllld
It\!
:r.v"id~>d;
"lid
Ihjll~'
Ihollla! he
J!iv~n
io–
W2 11:1),
which rtHlt él í\nJ lf' mpcr.llf
111\
IIlond . :wd e.'<pd
the
noy.iou'i m.lUcr hy :¡,
(1t~ lltlUrdi~.
I\ flt.' r the
p,
i'IJ.,
vi.r
;nI.!
pllrgt'o, both lhe lIurfe tlnrl cluld fh'Iltld t ...ke
il–
lex. ph• •mies in the mnrllinr.. ;,(nd cht tcltdceolls r ow–
de. .. Wilh calx
uf
antiulOny, amuer, and clOnabar,
in
lhe
alt ernoon.
Extcrnally, nothing of fulrhur or mercury
fllf')lIIJ
be
arlJlred .
or re-pd lt:nt lotions. or :¡,ny
(hlll~
cold .
1 '0
mol~
li fy Ihe:
fc dl~1
frelll bUller, or cAlves ITIíUrOW, or eream,
ilr e f.. llicicnt.
This
c:¡fe o(len prove, obllinate; "no lhen
fh e nurfe (hol1lcl
ob(~rve
:l. flri él regirnen. ufe good dlet.
take fwceteners
oC
lhe
blood , and purgiltives nowand {heno
O/a
DIARRHo EAandVoMITING .
TH
E
di;urhce.\ of infants is not to be o-opped, either
with flltril\geolS or narcolies: For aflringenu turo Ihe
fl ux o( flurp humnurs towa rtb the noble pti rts. ilnd cndan–
ger lhe Irfe of the chi ld; and, tho\lgh narcoties appc:afe
the feroeilYor the turgereent humour for a time, yet Ihey
aCterwardi break out with grelller force. Hefides, opiate.
are too powrrfu l for lhe tender conUitutioo o( iofan",
"nd
mu(l
not be given al
,,11.
or with the utmoCl caution.
In
ni~ht
cafes , d.afcordium may he venlured upon, 10 6ve
or fix grains;
bUI ,
ir [here is
a.
rever, il eannot be given
without da nger.
Therefore Ihe bcfl w;ay is Co
give
cbalk . coral, pearls,
and
lhe
like,
of wh ich about haJf
a
fcruple
is a
d ·,fe ;
which will
ab.Helhe orgafm of the humuuf5. wilhout
klndling
fl.nynew he.\( : afler whieh the cure may be
eomplcalerl..with rhubOlrb, from
Cix
graios to halr
a
(cruple,
io
roluli ve fyrur
oC
roft's.
\Vllh
regard tO
VOM ITI NO,
if chere is grelU plenty of·
{erous and n oxious humol1 rs in che floma ch, infomueh
Ilut (he
Hnrnach
can relain nOlhíng, if the chilJ
is a
yea~
or
two
old,
he
may (afely cake
{ame
grains of ipecacuan–
h. ; Ih rri.
C. y.
xv: bu, furely a Ihird par! of ,ha! quan–
tity, n. y. one or t wo grains. may be fuffi eienr ; fur this
drles
nut
require Ihe fwallowing fo
much
liquor arter it as
fome mhers ; ano yet c1ears
(he
1l00lach of erudities.
, jf:'
cidities, and olher bad hUlllour!.
Oí Diffi" d/
BREEDING
Ihe
T EE T H.
A
MON<1
all the diforoers whieh amia children, chere
are none Ih"t generate fu ch grievous fymplonu ;\s difficull
dcntlt inn. A bollt fiveor
fix
months .fter birth, (he tetth
Rent!rally hegln
10
make Iheir appt!aranee;
lirlt
the
inci~
{tIres. or rore· leeth; nCYI lhe canini, or dog. leeth; and
laUly. Ihe molAres. or grinders. A bout lhe feveolh year
tllere comes
a
neUl ft!t; and al tWenly-one the t wO ¡nner
g, inders. c:llleJ denles lapienliz .
1\1
Ihe rime
oC
ctltting (heir
(,,:eth,
they O¡ver
very
much, an.! luve
!\
d'flnh0!3, which is no
h.HI'ign; but
~
hen it
is
dlnieu h , efpeci.dly wllen Ihe canine leeth b('r,in
ti,
I,e in motion, ano tO m.\kc: their oUI-wa y OUt through
the.
gll rtH,
Ihe child
h~s
lla.nincs in his tll!ep,
IUm()\J~s
uf
lhe
J:IHm,
J!ripes. iuq uietude, wat¡;hings. a 10oft'IHds or
ellll'. l·lIels,
~rr-cn,lh
!tools, tite thrufh, feven, olfli -ul,
hl
e.llll1n~.
lidT,)c.l ing catardls, eoorul fions, cpiléplil.:s,
\\'llIl..h ",11':11
~:nd
in ¡Jc;¡:h.