Volume 177202
Formulae medicamentorum. Or, a compendium of the modern practice of physick. To which is prefixed an essay on the effects and uses of blood-letting / [Hugh Smith].
- Hugh Smith
- Date:
- 1772
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Formulae medicamentorum. Or, a compendium of the modern practice of physick. To which is prefixed an essay on the effects and uses of blood-letting / [Hugh Smith]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
155/212 page 111
![[ mt ] DISEASES of raz STOMACH. OF A DEPRAVED APPETITE AND INDIGESTION. ~ WANT of Appetite may proceed either from fault in the ftomach, or in the humours feparated and ee in it. : A relaxed ftate of the ftomach, and an original or acquired weak texture of its fibres, is often the caufe of a Depraved’ Appetite, and an impeded expulfion of the aliments into the inteftines, oie In- thefe cafes phlegm generally abounds ; which blunts the irritation, which produces hunger. Acidities will be generated, with cardialgize, nauleas; flatulencies, ani the like. - The humours contained or feparated in the ftomach deprave the appetite .when either from an opprefling vifcidity, or pun-. gent acrimony, they aiford a_ difagreeable or painful fenfation : Thus, glutinous pitu- itous humours, loading the ftomach, ad- hering](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30789540_0002_0155.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
