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A tincture of it is very useful for the purpose of hastening the healing principle of wounds. Professor Morton says, that he considers it as the most valuable of the vegetable astringents. 'Clysters. Professor Morton gives an account of the use of clysters. The objects, he says, for which they are administered, are 1. To empty the bowels of faeces: thus they act as an aperient.
He ought to keep his feet warm and dry. He should take as little aperient medicine as possible, avoiding especially both calomel and blue pill. As he grows up to manhood he ought to allow his beard to grow, as such would be a natural covering for his throat. I have known great benefit to arise from this simple plan.
Treacle instead of butter, on the brown bread increases its efficacy as an aperient; and raw should be substituted for lump sugar in her tea. TO PREVENT CONSTIPATION. Stewed prunes, or stewed French plums, or stewed Normandy pippins, are excellent remedies to prevent constipation. The patient ought to eat, every morning, a dozen or fifteen of them.
On the sixth day, but not until then, a dose or two of a mild aperient is all that will be required. Is Chicken-pox infectious? There is a diversity of opinion on this head, but one thing is certain it cannot be communicated by inoculation. What are the symptoms of Modified Small-pox?
We were at first afraid that the syrup, of which some of our people eat very great quantities, would have brought on fluxes, but its aperient quality was so very slight, that what effect it produced was rather salutary than hurtful.
A child should every morning eat half a dozen or a dozen of them, until the bowels be relieved, taking care that he does not swallow the stones. Stewed prunes may be given in treacle treacle increasing the aperient properties of the prunes. A suppository is a mild and ready way of opening the bowels of a child.
L. E. D. This is an efficacious aperient and deobstruent; it promotes the fluid secretions, and, if liberally taken, gently loosens the belly.
Can any one imagine such a thing? You can't have a club-room without mahogany tables, you can't have mahogany tables without magazines Longman's, with a serial by Rider Haggard, the Nineteenth Century, with an article, "The Rehabilitation of the Pimp in Modern Society," by W. E. Gladstone a dulness that's a purge to good spirits, an aperient to enthusiasm; in a word, a dulness that's worth a thousand a year.
It has a pleasant, though, perhaps, a rather faint aromatic smell, and is very delicious as an adjunct in the culinary art. In addition to this it possesses gentle aperient properties, which render it particularly wholesome. Castor oil is also obtained by the natives by boiling, and it is accordingly excessively rank after long keeping.
However, I'm happy to say that all that is gone by now; the disease is either extinct, or exists in such a mild form that a short course of aperient medicine carries it off. It is sometimes called the Blue-devils now, or the Mulleygrubs. Queer names, ain't they?" "Yes," said I, pondering much.
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