¿5 i The Complete Engliíh Dißenfatory. Part IV.

* Take Galbanum and Cephalic volatile Salt will penetrate very far,

* Plaifter, ana 5 i.' Or,

• Take Burgundy Pitch and Gal-« banum, ana P.E."

And often Galbanum is order'dalone, and fometimes to wrap thewhole Feet in, when indeed Euphor-bium might be too hot, becaufe itwould be apt to blifter, tho the Solescould bear it.

Emplaftrum contra Paralyfin, APlaißer againß the Palfy. f Take' Galbanum, Sagapenum, Ammo-« niacum, ana | i. Pellitory of Spain,

* Muftard-Seed, ana 5 fs. Wax, J ifs.

* Fenice-Turpenúne, q. f.*This is of ufe to cold paralytic

Limbs, to wrap »hem up with it, be-caufe it will warm and cherifh thealmoft dry'd Fibres.

Emplaftrum Arthriticum, TheGout- Plaißer. ' Take Gum Elem?,' Colophony, Burgundy Pitch, ana' 5 i. red Lead, Máftich, ana 5 ii.

* Oil of Petre, Spike, and Anife,

* ana 9 i. Mix S. A.' Or,* Take B«rgíí»ííy-Pítch, | ii. Gal-

* banum, 5 i. live Sulphur, 5 ii.

* Powder of Amber, 5 i. of Hermo-' da&yls, Orrice-root, Ciimmin-« Seed, and Camomile-Flowers, ana

* 5 fs. Make into a Confidence,« with q. f. of Oil of Petre.'

Thefe may be apply'd to goutyLimbs when the Pain is much fix'd,but are chiefly advifable in the Scia-tica or Hip-Gout, becaufe that isfometimes of long Continuance :whereas in the Feet or Hands it fre-quently fhifts places before a Plaiftercan well take effeft. And to thispurpofe the following is alfo of

great ufe.

the

Volatile Salt of Ar-

fiWMie-Turpentine,

; fs. Make into a

Take* moniac, 5 ii.« 5 vi. Wax, 14 Plaifter.'

This ou?,ht immediately to be laidupon the Part when made, and the

and remove Pain fometimesdiftance, where other things cannotreach. But this will make but anindifferent Confidence to ñick, andtherefore the following may be pre-ferable.' Take Cummin-Plaifter.j fs. com-

* mon-Refin, 5 i. yellow Wax, 5 fs.

* melt thefe together, and when al-

* molt cold, ftir in fine Turpentine,1 51. volatile Salt of Armoniac, 9 ii.

* Camphire, 91. Oil of Amber, gut,4 xv. and make into an Emplafter."

Emplaftrum Carminativum Late-rale, A Plaißer for the Side againßWind. « Take Cummin-Plaifter, § u' Camphire, 9 i. Oil of Anifeed,' gut. xv. Mix into an Emplafter."

This may be apply'd whereStitches are obftinate and laftingjand it will help to break away anddi/cufs the Caufe ; and in a nervousor fpafmodic Pleurifyj it wiJl dofervice. Or,

' Take Paraeelfus's Stiptic PJaif-

• ter, and the Soap-Plaifter, ana 5 is.' Ointment of Poplar-Buds, 5 fs.

• Melt them together, and when ar-' mod cold, ftir in Camphire in fine

• Powder, 51'ii. for a Plaifter.'Emplaftrum Epiipafticum, Epi-

fpaßic Plaißer. ' Take as much of' the difiutient Plaißer, defcribed' in Part 3. as is neceflary to ipreaj' thick upon a Leather, and work4 in as much Powder of the Cantha-

• rides with your Fingers as will' ftick upon it.'

This is the common way in theHofpitals, and it is as good as anyfor the niceft Patients ; for what ofthe Flies lie in the Body of thePlaifter, is of little effeft : and thisway never fails ; but then the Mar-gin muft be fpread with fame flick-ing Plaifter, to keep it faft upon»he Parr.

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