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 t 8<J Concerning the Cure brought too great an Inflammation all round ity and promoted a Strangury, which, by Excefs of Uneafinefs, greatly wafted the Spirits, and funk the Patient's Strength. THAT thefe A pplications may cer- tainly anfwe.r their End, the moft fharp ought to be ufed: The following Compo- iition never failed me in all my Practice ; but before its Application, the Part was always rubbed with Vinegar. IJ£ Ticis navalis § v. galbani col at. 5j j. cera £ ). fs. quib'us fimul liquatis 9 & ab igne femotis y aide pufo. cantharidum fr<zp» 5 vij. vel J j. fer- menti veteris y fern, ameos ana 5 iij. cufhorbii 5 j. cum aceti fcillit. q, fi incorjorentur^ affiduc agitan* do y quoWfcjue cogdntur in Emplafiri majfam. THE Parts thus veilcate'd were never lljlfered to .heal, till the Malignity of the Difeafe was fpent, and to prevent their fudden drying up, they were continually Simulated by Melilot Plafters fprinkled over with fome Powder of Cantharides * which kept up a conftant Drein of noxious Hu- mours ; but to affwage the great Heat and Inflammations, fometimes occafioned hereby, Cole-wort Leave's were applied to them. YET