Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... particles of that vegetable balfam . 9. Tar was by the ancients efteemed good against poisons , ulcers , the bites of venomous creatures , alfo for pthifical , fcrophulous , paralytic and afthmatic perfons . But the method of ren ...
... particles of that vegetable balfam . 9. Tar was by the ancients efteemed good against poisons , ulcers , the bites of venomous creatures , alfo for pthifical , fcrophulous , paralytic and afthmatic perfons . But the method of ren ...
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... particles . That all turpentines and refins are good for the lungs , againft gravel alfo and obftructions , is no fecret . And that the medicinal properties of thofe drugs are found in tar - water , without heat- ing the blood , or ...
... particles . That all turpentines and refins are good for the lungs , againft gravel alfo and obftructions , is no fecret . And that the medicinal properties of thofe drugs are found in tar - water , without heat- ing the blood , or ...
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... 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 ) ...
... 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 ) ...
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... particles of tar are not only . warm and active , they are alfo balfamic and emol- . lient , foftening and enriching the sharp and vapid . blood , and healing the erofions occafioned thereby . in the blood - veffels and glands . 53. Tar ...
... particles of tar are not only . warm and active , they are alfo balfamic and emol- . lient , foftening and enriching the sharp and vapid . blood , and healing the erofions occafioned thereby . in the blood - veffels and glands . 53. Tar ...
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... particles being foftened by the mixture of an unctuous fubftance they infinuate themfelves into the small ducts with lefs difficulty and danger , The combination of thefe different fubftances makes up a very subtile and active medicine ...
... particles being foftened by the mixture of an unctuous fubftance they infinuate themfelves into the small ducts with lefs difficulty and danger , The combination of thefe different fubftances makes up a very subtile and active medicine ...
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abfolute acid Ægyptians æther æthereal alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute cure diffolved diforders diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic Ennead exift fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs mafs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved obftructions Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principle produce produceth pure reafon refiding refin Sir Ifaac Newton tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe