Rev. John Wesley's valuable primitive remedies, or, An easy and natural method of curing most diseases : also, Modern medicine / by O.W. Gordon.
- John Wesley
- Date:
- 1880
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Rev. John Wesley's valuable primitive remedies, or, An easy and natural method of curing most diseases : also, Modern medicine / by O.W. Gordon. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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![is a mass of complications. The general principles given for the treatment of Fever, Inflammation, Dyspepsia and Blues,, should be carefully read. Suppression of the Menses. (Amenorrhea.)—Painful Menstruation, (Dysmenorrhea.)—Profuse or too Early Menstruation. (Menorrhagia.)—Whites. [Leucorrhea.]—Green Sickness. [Chlorosis.] Hysterics, [Hysteria.]—Bleeding from the Womb. [Metrorrhagia.) As the Mind, Brain and other nerve centers; together with the Heart and circulatory system, are all in common sympathy with the reproductive organs ; it is proper that, the treatment for all, should be largely general in its char- acter ; while at the same time the specific or local treat- ment of the parts or organs involved should not be neg- lected. The various names given to these irregularities are merely for the convenience of authors of medical works: for each and every case must be treated on its distinctive symptoms or indications of disease, regardless of name ; as is the case in nearly all diseases. treatment. The Willow's blossoms drank in water cools Consuming love, and fierce excitement schools, And all productive power thus over-rules. The leek will all young women fruitful make, Who of its substance constantly partake. Of all the cunning drafts that you can brew, The best is Sage, combined with graceful Rue. Let Rose-leaves be into this mixture brought, And love's desires will quickly come to naught..](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21083976_0291.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
