Experiments, and observations on the Malvern waters.

  • John Wall
Date:
[1757]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Experiments, and observations on the Malvern waters. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Water immediately as foon as the Bottle was uncork’d, it constantly caufed her Eyes to Smart violently ; giving her the fame. Senfation, as if She had ufed Water mixt with Spirit of Wine. But if the Bottle had flood open fome Time, or was not clofe corked, it never occasioned any fuch Unealinefs upon the Ap¬ plication. Notwithstanding this traniient Smart, She always choSe to ufe the Water frefh j the Relief She found afterwards fully compen- lating for all the Pain She Suffer’d by it : Vhefeas She received very little Benefit from the Ufe of the vapid Water, A Lady in Warwickshire, to whom I recommended the Water, as an Application to a Scorbutic Ulcer in the Leg of long Standing, fends Me word, that when the Wa¬ ter was frefh, it had Such an Effect E on