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wife, which are frequently leaning gour ; and much better than any
towards Confumptions, it will dogreat fervice. And where youngPerfons are not fb early happy intheir conjugal Embraces as fomeWiih to be, and it be fufpefted froma Coldnefs or Infufficiency uponthat account or either fide, the ufeof this cannot fail to render thofeIntercourfes prolific : but the ufeof it is warily to be indulg'd, leftwith it be kindled an Heat, whichreafonable Coition cannot aiTuage.And let fuch likewife who indulgethemfelves too lavifhly in thofe En-joyments, be careful how theyprompt with fuch Helps, left theyrun off their Strength and Life tooprecipitantly ; for the beft Confti-tutions in the world wear out andlink under the frequent Repetitionof fuch Profufion ; as the frequentftraining any elaftic Body whatfo-ever will weaken more and moreits Spring, till it is quite loft, not-withftanding all the Helps of Artto preferve it.
Vinum Chalybeatum Reftaurati-vum, Reßorative Steel Wine. ' Take
* clean Filings of Needle«, % ¡i. the' Juice of four Oranges, N° viii.' Let them ftand 14 HoUrs,tben add
* White Wine,tbiv. Cinnamon,| fs.' Cloves, 5 ii. Mace,9iv. Afterfome
* Days Digeftion cold, ftrain and' filter for ufe.'
This is a very ferviceable Com-pofition for many Purpofes, andWill infallibly cure a Green-ficknefs,or any Tendency of the Conftitutionthat way ; which is manifeft from apale Complexion, Debility or Lift-lefnefs to Aflion, and fhort Breath.In hypochondriacal Melancholy,andall Affections of the Spleen, it willdo much good ; and after Fevers,or any Diftrmper that fpoils theJuices, this will greatly a?ain refto-ethem to their due Warmth and Vi-
of the Mineral Steel-Waters, howmuch foeverthey ftand recommend-ed in all fuch Cafes : for the Spicesin this, warm and ftrengthen the Fi-bres of the Stomach, which other-wife would not fb well receive andbear the Twitches and Corrugationsof the Iron without Ejectment byVomiting. It may be given from5 ii. to iii. every Morning and After-noon, when the Stomach is moftempty.
Vinum Chalybeatum Reftaurati-vum alterum, Another ReßorativeSteel Wine. ' Take Filings of Iron,' $ ii. fqueeze upon them the Juice
* of three or four Sevil Oranges' and one Lemon. After 24 Hours' ftanding together and being fome-' times ftirr'd, pour upon the Mix-
* ture in a glafs Bottle it iv. of white' Port-Wine, and 16 i. of Canary ;4 in which infufe the Ingredients of
* the Viper-Wine above defcrib'd,' in proper proportion, or fo much
* of the Viper-Wine itfelf without' the Sweets. After 14 Days ftrain' for ufe.*
This is a noble Medicine to re-cruit with, after the Conftitution hasbeen almoft tore to pieces with theFury of a Fever, or any acute Difceafes ; and particularly for Womenwho have much fuffer'd in Child-bed, and are reduced almoft to aConfumption : for this will notonly promote the neceflàry Cleansfing«, but alfo raife the Blood withnew Warmth and Nouriihment.This indeed is an expenfive Me-dicine, but then it iiiav be confl-der'd, that its wonderful Efficacymakes fome Amends ; for | ii. twicein a Day, will certainly in a littletime be attended with Amendment,in the rnofi languishing Circum-ftances.
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