A pharmaceutical guide : in two parts ... / By the author of The student's manual ... [i.e. Richard Harrison Black].

  • Black, R. Harrison (Richard Harrison)
Date:
1822
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Credit: A pharmaceutical guide : in two parts ... / By the author of The student's manual ... [i.e. Richard Harrison Black]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    t a powder be made, to be taken occasionally (see page »,) in syrup or honey. Imponatur nuchce capitis, ei suris externis; emplastrum ttce—Let a plaster of lyttae (that is, a blister) be applied the nape of the neck, (see page 60,) and to the outer Ives of the legs, (that is, to the external parts of the legs.) Cataplasmata ex farina seminum lini pedibus imponenda— :t there be applied a cataplasm of the farina of linseed mt is, linseed meal) to the feet. [Plantes pedum, signifies the soles of the feet/’] Misce et divide in partes quatuor ecquales quarum capiat lam bis in horas—Mix and divide into four equal parts, of liich let him take one, twice in everv hour. Fiat mistura, cujus sumantur cochlearia quatuor statim, repetantur cochlearia duo omni hihorio donec alvus re- ondeat—Let a mixture be made, of which let four spoons- 1 be taken directly, and let two spoonsful be repeated ery two hours, until the bowels may be acted upon, (lite- lly, until the bowel may answer.) Repetatur sanguinis detractio ad eandem quantitatem— et the abstraction of blood (that is, bleeding) be repeat- 1 to the same quantity. Applicetur emplastrum cantharides inter scapulas—Let blister plaster be applied (to the part) between the shoulder ades. Fiat haustus, secundis horis donec plene soluta sit alvus re¬ ti endus—Let a draught be made, and repeated every two )urs, until the bowel may be fully relaxed, (that is, until >pious evacuation takes place.) Foveantur pedes et crura—Let the feet and legs be fo- ented.