Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... vegetable : Herein are chiefly contained their medicinal virtues , and by the trials I have made it appears , that the ( a ) Sect . 7 . ( b ) Sect . 42 , 44 . acid 1 acid fpirit in Tar - water poffeffeth the virt an ( 23 )
... vegetable : Herein are chiefly contained their medicinal virtues , and by the trials I have made it appears , that the ( a ) Sect . 7 . ( b ) Sect . 42 , 44 . acid 1 acid fpirit in Tar - water poffeffeth the virt an ( 23 )
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... contained in them , and promote fecretions , and that they are pene- trating and active , contrary to the general nature of other acids .. 51. It is a great maxim for health , that the juices of the body be kept fluid in a due propor ...
... contained in them , and promote fecretions , and that they are pene- trating and active , contrary to the general nature of other acids .. 51. It is a great maxim for health , that the juices of the body be kept fluid in a due propor ...
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... contain an oil as well as an acid fpirit . is both unctuous and penetrating , a pow phlogistic , and prefervative against corr infection . Now it feems evident that is a foap as well as vinegar . For tho the character of refin , which ...
... contain an oil as well as an acid fpirit . is both unctuous and penetrating , a pow phlogistic , and prefervative against corr infection . Now it feems evident that is a foap as well as vinegar . For tho the character of refin , which ...
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... contains the virtues even of which feems the moft efficacious of all warming and fweetening the humours , and ufeful in gouts , dropfies and rheur as in the foul difeafe . Nor fhould it fe if the virtues obtained by boiling an ol prove ...
... contains the virtues even of which feems the moft efficacious of all warming and fweetening the humours , and ufeful in gouts , dropfies and rheur as in the foul difeafe . Nor fhould it fe if the virtues obtained by boiling an ol prove ...
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... contain the feeds and origin of al- moft all diftempers . Infomuch that a medicine which cures all forts of fcurvy , may be prefumed good for moft other maladies , 91. The fcurvy doth not only in variety of fymptoms imitate moft ...
... contain the feeds and origin of al- moft all diftempers . Infomuch that a medicine which cures all forts of fcurvy , may be prefumed good for moft other maladies , 91. The fcurvy doth not only in variety of fymptoms imitate moft ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confift conftitute cure difcover diffolved diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth elaftic Ennead exift fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feen felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem firft firſt foap folar folid fome fometimes force foul fpecific ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus himſelf intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs light or fire mafs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary obferved Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principles Proclus produce produceth pure reafon refides ſeem Socrates tar-water thefe themſelves ther theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus tion turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſed veffels vegetable virtues volatile whofe τὸ