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Show 72 induce it. 0f the CAUSES y'DrseAses; Of the CAUSES of‘DISEASESi The external Cay/e is the taking of Poi/om, ajlrzmg Ligatura of the 7oin'ts, Burns, Cantu/ions, via/mt Pain or txtrema Cold. Therefore it is highly necelfary to keep the Blood pure by feafonable Bleeding, Diaplmreticr, Fa ing, Exerci/E, flea/optics, flrain exceflivc Heat. 77m MORBID EFFECTS ofPoISONS in the AIR, and gentle Sua'oriflc Derofiiom. Another Kind of Poi/om in the human Body is a virulent ex[ramcntitious Matter when it is not evacuated, but lodges in the Exrrctorils. For we are taught by Experience that if the lVlatter f the Smallpox, film/la, miliary Fever, fpottoa' Floor, and the like is thrown upon the Surface, and afterwards returns back, it will produce all the Symptoms of Poifon. Likewife in cloroizic Diflrmptrs, it. the [it/7, La ro/y, Hrrptr, rimming Ulrtr: of the Head, the Cry/la Lafioa of Infants, the Gotta Rig/arm, warrral Fagin/£5, the Erl/iprlar, and the Gout, are ignorantly repelled, they often produce the molt grievous or fatal Symptoms. If falafary and [ritital Swrats which happen at certain Hours of the Day, or towards the Declenhon of acute Difeaies; or the fluid Sweats of the Feet or Armpits are imprudently flopped, they are very pernicious to the Body. 73 have 10?: their Lives who might have been favad by Uling Many .I‘hings ofa temperate Nature, that deltroy Acrimony, and 1-6- Alfo the healing up of old Ulccr: .. EXHALATIONS from llzignant and corrupt VJaters mav be inilly reckoned of the poi/Liam: Kind. Thus thofe that live iii'iOVU, wet, marfhy Places are more liable to ,alg‘um, the flfl‘rfler, and Small-Pox of the worfi' Sort ; as alio to jvylilmzz‘ial and/portal 7-3tars. Floods and iiilliltillflOliS of Rivers are bad {or the fame Region, elhecially in lJot Stu/37:5 and (Bamako. Very wet and rainy Years, with a conllant South Wind, are allo very unwholelome. Emltmic and t'pitlemir Difeafes which reign in certain Places under certain Conliitutions of the Year, generally owe their Origin to various Ea/mt'aiioizs and Fifizv'oi/zg/i in the Ali)". in this Clafs are acute Fat/err, with Era/irioemata of all Kinds : As the Solo/[110.2, [lira/in, firz‘iaizs, .E‘E'yurtaixr, I)oablr~/trlimzt, 1111771ng Fla-Urn, Fleur/flay, Opt/Daimler, .Qiifljiyr, Catawba! [My ' is not leis dangerous. as well benign as malignant, Eiyiflpelatom Bryon/err, Idl;m;;1z.x'iy,;ii > Goats, Dian/Meat, Dy Eateries, and buffrzral Plczzriflcr. It the rx;rmzczztitz'oa5 [Hatter is carried to the Broad, it will produce a Vu‘tiga, Flynn/y, Slorpinrfs, an r/lpoploxy, Lofi ofSpacc/J, an when there has been Mai/five Rain, followed for ionic Days with f1naia‘mzia, B/ina'mjs, or Derfmfx. great Heat and then {udden Cold. If to the .Nerw; of the Dia- p/Jragm great Anxiety of the Prcecoi'dia, Hiccupping, and the jfflfmod/c Ajzoma. If" to the Norms of the Lungs, a faring Coat/J: Dfirm'fy of Breathing, even to a Sufibcation. the Hour, Trembling and Palpitations. If to the News; of If it infinuates into the We learn from Oblervation that thrill: Sealbns are molt fickly, If it happens in the Spring or Jami/m {0 much the Worfe. . Mar/by [Vators are a fruitful Seminary of wrmiixom Pufm a:- TWZ, as will readily appear to any curious Inquirer. if there are 2;)great Number of [deals in the 117i)", they are both the Cain/E and Membranes of the OIj/op/Jagur, Stomach, or [ate/limo, it creates Aha/MI, lrylatiom of the Stomach, Vomiting, with loathing of and modern agree. Food 5 1/7 ill/Iliilaflollj with internal float about the Pit of the StonWCha 311d Coldfitj/t of the Extremities ; lac/ting Gripes, lilfltttiviif ofthe Abdomen, and obflinate Co/livenig/i. In the urinary Pallages, Pifft'itl and flageaaz lVafo/"s abound with Efjmxia of :i/i toma :2: and volatile [\7atare, which exhale partly from the \Vatr‘rs ther?{Cl"e‘) and partly from the infects, turgid with a "no!" "7 ‘ ‘ "Kfagt'OfIMI/igwant Difeaflr. In this, Phylicians both ancient Suppreliion of Urine; in the biliary D355, Eil‘ulions of Bile mm .1 hat/lagmmt [fftilfi‘f abound with arrirl and cat/lie the Blood. In the Skin, told Sweat: and Sloiwrirg. The Things which drive this Matter back are Ftar and Terra-r, Refrigeration of the Body, internal zl/lringmz‘s, Opiater, 1m infirm- ewdent from the Plants which grow in Ponds and low lrle Blcca'iugL/iroizg Purges, rafrzgcrant and axial nal Cataplajmia "5 alto nm'mrial Linimmtr. What pernicious Effects proceed from the Ute of thefe it is hard to defcribe. Likewile Things that are hot and exagitate the Blood uill readily convert a benign Humour into a Poi/on, and a bmigfl D'l‘ m u into a malignant. How often is the Blood inflamed in W Small-pox, Men/lat, and a miliary Favor, by a (lo/Zr Room, .1 W Bed, and pupa/larva: Medicines, gonfn'ljng of aim/5 [blot/liar? Bunny manyof which are endowed with; an acrizl, more with :1 f and tvirzilmt Nature. For lnlterrlce, gluorur, fl'rzmz, flat/Do want/(v, fltonitztm, A'fiizs aquatica, Cimz'a aorzatica, Colt/9.7 "W" 23055; the Species of G/aa'iolizr and iIrio, R05 Solis, Paya- 77" "5""; ,E‘i'l‘hi‘z‘am Pale/7N, Ramaxrula‘: (Ii/WM": (ii/["9" PL!" [ll/l)"i:, A 'a/litrtiam aoaatitzml, and Sermon/23a; form; of which "SEW/"7‘73", and fatal to Cattle that leed upon them. ‘ 1 here are fllfo mmm‘al Ex/Ja/az‘iom Very pernicious to hi1; WW1". Nature is not euii iv letermined (if known but in," the . (""317 "'J'L‘Q'L‘f which are the weir-i Kind ofail, are thirty 0 |