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Show Ch" 0/ Melancholy. I I 54‘ il‘B‘Cglid Ll: _.__~..i_ fl k _ ,7. -‘ ,‘ . __. 77\ otten accompanied with Convulfive motions. _ WherCUpon I molt humbly conceive it nioFt agreeable to Reafon in this Difeafe, to advrfe gentle Purga. tives, prepared with proper alteratives, at once purging?r of the Atrabil ari~ eooiinmi an Humors, and giiing alay to the other, by cooling and moif} h , , itdh 331535;}... Cincs, which do countermand the hot and dry difpofition, and fiveetcn [§‘,",'}fkl:lf_"‘"‘ the acide and faline parts of the Blood; AS the root of POljpude of PM" the Oak , Epithymum , Caruway {Ct'da I'Olled .m "7"" 3‘3 With a little W'ine, Senna, Rubarb, Agarick, Tamarinds, adding at lafi a purging Sy. Purging Pills. rupe of ApplesJ or Syrupe of Peach-Flowers, évc. Pilulx Tartame Bozztii, (Lucrctmni, ole/Mama, qurckned with a little Refine of Jalape, or Scammon'y, or Extract of? RIM/ms, Tartar vitriolated , and in firong conltitutions of Body, Extraét of black Hellebore, Gum Ammoniac diifolved in Cinnamon-water, Refine of ScammonyJalape, (7:. may be ad sift-d, ' " I I 5s "m _§§_~_"\fl_~ ngf'tral difiilled Water may be very advantageous. Take a qpmhck of the Leaves of Betony, Borage, Buglois, VVater-creilbs2, Brooltlinie, Balm, martini. of the Flowers of Cowflips, Water-Lilies, Lily of the Valley, of the chips ofCitrons, Auranges, Limons, Nutmegs, difiilled in Whey, made with fragrant Apples, to which may be added a little VVhite-wine. ‘ Apozemes alfo are ufettil in Melancholy, prepared With the Roots AnApovcme. and Leaves of Polypode of the Oak, Hartihorn, Ceterack, Fpithymum, Water-Germander, Water-Crefles, and Millepedes bruifed, ofwhich {ome may be boiled in a clofe Pipkin, and being {trained may be fweetened with double or treble refined Sugar. After a Chalybeate courfe, the Waters of Epfltm, fiarnet,Nar!/ml, or Du- filfif‘li‘fli'f... line, may be drank, as preparatory to the Waters of "Embrz'c/gc, 'Rot/Jerfielcl, m] ' "‘ (:5 good as any of the Acidulae) or the SpaW-waters of York-flake, which The m. pm are to be taken with a proper method of Phyfick, elfe they may prove ve- WAN-- b; as alfo Rubarb, Agarick, Sew/4, l-iiiiilc'ioiitt- Lapir-lizm/i, powdered and given in Poflet-dri nlgprepareti With Small Beer, yy prejudicial. drink. Firr, or with Brooklime, Water-Crefles, the Flowers of Cow-flips, Lime, Lilyof the Valley, Water-Lilies, (re. . ' Broths alfo may be given, made with a Chicken, or Puller, and With the grmiicinai Leaves of Polypode of the Oak, Wood-Sorrel, or with Borage, Buglois, Pearl Barley, to which may be added the Shavings of Hartfliorn, and Ivory. Mm," Purgative Powdersgts Diafemza, Diamrhet and White-Wine, in which you may add Syrupe of Apples, Syrupe of Roles-folutive, of Peach-Flowers, of Buckthorn, (five. Purgatives may be advifed frequently once in Five or Six days, and let , {3531?anfilr' them be prepared with benigne Medicines, which do not offera violence illillisfil‘ljflf to Nature, by reafon {bong Medicines have a malignant temper, which do irritate the ill Humors of the Blood, and Vitiate it and the nervous Liquor, and give an irregular motion to the Animal SpiritS, and aggravate the Diieale; If the Body be bound, at Clyi'rer may be injcéted oil a common decoé‘tion, prepared with fomc gentle purging Eleétuary, or rather with purging Syrupcs and common Sugar. 'rtnmous Tc-Ptaceous Powders, made of Crabs claws, Egg fliels, (gm and of Pearl, {75,f‘lficfglfcl‘ Coral, Crabs Eyes, and thelike, may be given in PofTet-drinlt, or Whey, or $313" first?) iome alterative Apozeme, prepared with 161116 of the Five openingh'o ots, of iiiliirifd the Leaves of 'Borage, Betony, the Flowers of Cowflips, Water-Lili es, Ivory lhavmgs, Pipplns, Ratfins ofthe Sun, (9%. and {wee-med \Vith Syrups of Co « flips, or Water-Lilies, to which may be added home compound Briony, or Pazony water. Decoetions of China, Sarw, in which may be infufed the taps oFPinc and Firr, the Flowers of Cowflips, VVater-Lilies, Borage, BuglOlS; and being (trained, may be i‘weetned with the alterative Syrupe of Apples)"ter- Lilies, Cowflips, VVood-Sorrel, and the like, which do contemptmtt‘ and moifien the hot and dry temper of melancholiclt Perfons, and dulcify the faline parts of the Blood, which are a main ingredient in this dilconfolate, phanciful Difeafe. The Third Indication, being vital, doth'confifl in the confervarion of the afieetetl parts, and doth denote corroborating Medicines,wliich do lirengthfn J' the Brain, and repair the decays of Nature. In this cafe Elcétuaries may be proper, made of the Confi-rves oil imfFlowers, Lily 0i. the Valley, Water-Lilies, Cowllips, Gilly-Flowers, the Powders of Pearl, Crabs Eyes, Crabs Claws, Coral. Candid Rine ofCl‘ "‘0", 0t Mirabolans, to which Syrupe of Water-Lilies may be added to make it into the confifience of an Eleétuar I, . . 3 After which may he drank a‘draughr of Cephalick Julape, madc With the diltilled Waters of Lime-Flowers, Lillie of the Valley, Black ChzrI‘iCS, compound Paeonv , fweetned with S'yrnpe of Cowilips, Water' Lilies. In. fi 1 cp' ~iiitl: ' . ‘ Whey alfo may be very benefictal, prepared With the tops of}‘ Pineand |