Culpeper's English Physician: And Complete Herbal. To which are Now First Added, Upwards of One Hundred Additional Herbs, ... Forming a Complete Family Dispensatory, and Natural System of Physic. Beautified and Enriched with Engravings ... Illustrated with Notes and Observations, ... By E. Sibly, ...author, and sold at the British Directory Office; and, 1794 - 256 עמודים |
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עמוד 189 - ... fwelled, you muft force it down his throat. This generally will cure; but, if -he finds no relief in an hour after, you may give another fpoonful, which never fails. — If the roots are dried, they muft be moiftened with a little water. To the wound may be applied a leaf of good tobacco moiftened with rum. We give this upon the faith of Dr.
עמוד 130 - It is better if the patient can suck it from the breast, than to drink it afterwards. I knew a man who was reduced to such a degree of weakness in a consumption, as not to be able to turn himself in bed. His wife was at that time giving suck, and the child...
עמוד 75 - I shall but only add a word or two to what my friend has written, viz., that it is a tree of the sun, and under the celestial sign Leo, and resists witchcraft very potently, as also all the evils old Saturn can do to the body of man, and they are not a few; for it is the speech of one, and I am mistaken if it were not Mizaldus, that neither witch nor devil, thunder nor lightning, will hurt a man in the place where a Bay-tree is.
עמוד 192 - His food fhould be light and cool, and his drink weak, and of an opening nature ; as whey fweetened with honey, decoctions of tamarinds, barley, cream-tartarwhey, and fuch like.
עמוד 179 - By paralysis, or palsy, is meant a total or partial loss of sensibility or motion, or of both, in one or more parts of the body. All paralytic affections may be divided into two classes : the first including those in which both motion and sensibility are affected ; the second, those in which the one or the other only is lost or diminished. The former is called perfect, the latter imperfect paralysis. Imperfect paralysis is divided...
עמוד iii - Munster emptied his chalice of wine upon the key-stone, and the grandmaster, in the name of the ancient and honourable fraternity of free and accepted masons of the province of Munster, proclaimed 'St. Patrick's Bridge.
עמוד 214 - ... matter inclining to yellow. This pimple is hot, and itches generally before it breaks : afterwards it degenerates into an obftinate ulcer, the bottom of which is ufually covered with a vifcid mucus, and whofe edges gradually become hard and callous. Sometimes the firft appearance refembles a fimple excoriation of the cuticle ; which, however, if the cafe be venereal, foon becomes a true chancre.
עמוד 62 - The flowers, dried and beaten into powder, stop the terms in women, and so do almost all other red things. And by the icon, or image of every herb, the ancients at first found out their virtues. Modern writers laugh at them for it; but I wonder in my heart, how the virtues of herbs came at first to be known, if not by their signatures; the moderns have them from the writings of the ancients; the ancients had no writings to have them from: but to proceed.
עמוד 199 - The child muft, as far as pofiible, be kept from crying, and from all violent motion, till the rupture is quite healed. In adults, when the gut has been forced down with great violence, or happens from any caufe to be inflamed, there is often great difficulty in returning it.
עמוד 192 - IN flight bruifes it will be fufEcient to bathe the part with warm vinegar, to which a little brandy or rum may occafionally be added, and to keep cloths wet with this mixture conftantly applied to it. This is more proper than rubbing it with brandy, fpirits of wine, or other ardent fpirits, which are commonly ufed in fuch cafes. In fome parts of the country the peafants apply to a 'recent bruife a cataplafm of frefli cow- dung.