Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... particles of that vegetable balfam , Tar was by the ancients esteemed good against poifons , ulcers , the bites of venomous creatures , alfo for pthifical , fcrophulous , paralytic and afthmatic perfons . But the method of ren- dering ...
... particles of that vegetable balfam , Tar was by the ancients esteemed good against poifons , ulcers , the bites of venomous creatures , alfo for pthifical , fcrophulous , paralytic and afthmatic perfons . But the method of ren- dering ...
Page 8
... particles . That all turpentines and refins are for the lungs , against gravel alfo and obstruc is no fecret . And that the medicinal proper thofe drugs are found in tar - water , without ing the blood , or difordering the ftomach , i ...
... particles . That all turpentines and refins are for the lungs , against gravel alfo and obstruc is no fecret . And that the medicinal proper thofe drugs are found in tar - water , without ing the blood , or difordering the ftomach , i ...
Page 19
... particles , which being dif- folved , volatilifed , and diverfly agitated , part there- of is fpent and exhaled into the air ; and that part which remains is by the economy of the plant , and action of the fun , ftrained , purified ...
... particles , which being dif- folved , volatilifed , and diverfly agitated , part there- of is fpent and exhaled into the air ; and that part which remains is by the economy of the plant , and action of the fun , ftrained , purified ...
Page 23
... particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is not to be diffolved there- by ( a ) . Hence ...
... particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is not to be diffolved there- by ( a ) . Hence ...
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... particles of tar are warm and active , they are alfo balfamic lient , foftening and enriching the fharp blood , and healing the erofions occafio in the blood - veffels and glands . 53. Tar - water poffeffeth the ftomach diac qualities ...
... particles of tar are warm and active , they are alfo balfamic lient , foftening and enriching the fharp blood , and healing the erofions occafio in the blood - veffels and glands . 53. Tar - water poffeffeth the ftomach diac qualities ...
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