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Page 327
... purgatives to be used are those of the mildest kind , as manna , oil , cassia , & c . The intention of purgatives , in these cases , is only to remove the hardened fæces ; and this intention can often be sufficiently answered by a ...
... purgatives to be used are those of the mildest kind , as manna , oil , cassia , & c . The intention of purgatives , in these cases , is only to remove the hardened fæces ; and this intention can often be sufficiently answered by a ...
Page 340
... ; et adde Tinct . Cardamomi 3i . Where stronger purgatives are requisite , R. Resin . Jalap . gr . x . vel xv . Tere in mortario marmoreo , cum thing more proper or convenient than tartar emetic , given 340 PRACTICE OF PHYSIC .
... ; et adde Tinct . Cardamomi 3i . Where stronger purgatives are requisite , R. Resin . Jalap . gr . x . vel xv . Tere in mortario marmoreo , cum thing more proper or convenient than tartar emetic , given 340 PRACTICE OF PHYSIC .
Page 341
... purgatives . 1080. ] Vomiting has been held a principal remedy in this disease ; and may be ' usefully employed in the begin- ning of it , with a view to both the state of the stomach and of the fever ; but it is not necessary to repeat ...
... purgatives . 1080. ] Vomiting has been held a principal remedy in this disease ; and may be ' usefully employed in the begin- ning of it , with a view to both the state of the stomach and of the fever ; but it is not necessary to repeat ...
Page 379
... purgative quality , we cannot continue its use , chalk is preferable to the testaceous powders , because it is free from that glutinous sub- stance with which testaceous powders abound , and which the more readily disposes them to ...
... purgative quality , we cannot continue its use , chalk is preferable to the testaceous powders , because it is free from that glutinous sub- stance with which testaceous powders abound , and which the more readily disposes them to ...
Page 381
... purgatives which produce a large evacuation , are unfit for correcting the habit of costiveness . This , there- fore , should be attempted by medicines which do no more than solicit the intestines to a more ready discharge of their ...
... purgatives which produce a large evacuation , are unfit for correcting the habit of costiveness . This , there- fore , should be attempted by medicines which do no more than solicit the intestines to a more ready discharge of their ...
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