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, C. Hitch, and C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 25
... those ob- ftructions , which are the great and general cause of moft chronical difeafes ; in this manner answer- ing to the antihyfterics , affa foetida , galbanum , myrrh , amber , and , in general , to all the refins and gums of trees ...
... those ob- ftructions , which are the great and general cause of moft chronical difeafes ; in this manner answer- ing to the antihyfterics , affa foetida , galbanum , myrrh , amber , and , in general , to all the refins and gums of trees ...
Page 30
... those of tar- water , which , if I am not greatly mistaken , con- ( a ) Sect . 9 , 21 , 22 , 23 . tains the virtues of the beft chalybeat and fulphur eous tains ( ( 30 % ) ) of the acid fpirit in diftillation, which vellicating. ...
... those of tar- water , which , if I am not greatly mistaken , con- ( a ) Sect . 9 , 21 , 22 , 23 . tains the virtues of the beft chalybeat and fulphur eous tains ( ( 30 % ) ) of the acid fpirit in diftillation, which vellicating. ...
Page 31
... those of fermented fpirits , which by their cauftic and coagulating qualities do incomparably more mischief than good . Such a cardiac medi- cine is tar - water . The tranfient fits of mirth , produced from fermented liquors , are ...
... those of fermented fpirits , which by their cauftic and coagulating qualities do incomparably more mischief than good . Such a cardiac medi- cine is tar - water . The tranfient fits of mirth , produced from fermented liquors , are ...
Page 33
... those who magnify it moft , except against the use of it in fuch cafes where the obftruction is attended with a putrefactive alkali , or where an inflammatory dif pofition appears . It is acknowledged to be very . dangerous in a pthifis ...
... those who magnify it moft , except against the use of it in fuch cafes where the obftruction is attended with a putrefactive alkali , or where an inflammatory dif pofition appears . It is acknowledged to be very . dangerous in a pthifis ...
Page 34
... those fmall veffels , and fo bring on the untimely effects of old age , producing more , perhaps , and worfe obftructions than thofe it removed ? Similar confe- quences may juftly be apprehended from other mi- neral and ponderous ...
... those fmall veffels , and fo bring on the untimely effects of old age , producing more , perhaps , and worfe obftructions than thofe it removed ? Similar confe- quences may juftly be apprehended from other mi- neral and ponderous ...
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