Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from AnotherDublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 - 164 pages |
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The general rule for taking it is , about half a pint night and morning on an empty
stomach , which quantity may be varied , according to the case and age of the
patient , provided it be always taken on an empty stomach , and about two hours
...
The general rule for taking it is , about half a pint night and morning on an empty
stomach , which quantity may be varied , according to the case and age of the
patient , provided it be always taken on an empty stomach , and about two hours
...
Page 6
It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating , and
is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balsamic , but also as a powerful
and safe deobstruent in cachectic and hysteric cases . As it is both healing and ...
It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating , and
is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balsamic , but also as a powerful
and safe deobstruent in cachectic and hysteric cases . As it is both healing and ...
Page 29
There is something in the fiery corrosive nature of lixi . vial sales , which makes
alcaline soap a dangerous remedy in all cases where an inflammation is
apprehended . And as inflammations are often occasioned by obstructions , it
should ...
There is something in the fiery corrosive nature of lixi . vial sales , which makes
alcaline soap a dangerous remedy in all cases where an inflammation is
apprehended . And as inflammations are often occasioned by obstructions , it
should ...
Page 30
And indeed though the balsam of Peru , obtained by boiling wood and fcumming
the decoction , be a very valuable medi . cine and of great account in divers
cases , particularly asthmas , nephritic pains , nervous colics and obstructions ,
yet I ...
And indeed though the balsam of Peru , obtained by boiling wood and fcumming
the decoction , be a very valuable medi . cine and of great account in divers
cases , particularly asthmas , nephritic pains , nervous colics and obstructions ,
yet I ...
Page 31
Whereas tar - water is so far from hurting in those cases , or being discontinued
on chat account , that it greatly contributes to their cure ( a ) . 66 . Cordials ,
vulgarly so called , act immediately on the stomach , and by consent of nerves on
the ...
Whereas tar - water is so far from hurting in those cases , or being discontinued
on chat account , that it greatly contributes to their cure ( a ) . 66 . Cordials ,
vulgarly so called , act immediately on the stomach , and by consent of nerves on
the ...
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| Title | Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another, George Berkeley |
| Author | George Berkeley |
| Contributors | Margaret Rhames, William Bowyer, William Innys, Charles Hitch, Charles Davis |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 20 apr. 2009 |
| Length | 164 pages |
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