Wesley Corpus

Primitive Physick (14th ed., 1770)

AuthorJohn Wesley
Typetreatise
Year1770
Passage IDjw-primitive-physick-093
Words271
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Trinity Prevenient Grace Religious Experience
239. Pain in the Teflicles. 860. Apply Pellitory of the Wall beaten up into Poultis, changing it Morning and Evening. 240. Tefticles inflamed. 861. Boil Bean-flour, in three Parts Water, one Part Vinegar. Apply it as a Poultis. 241. To draw out Thorns, Splinters, and Bones. 862. Apply Nettle-Roots and Salt: 863. Or, Turpentine spread on Leather. 242. Thrufh. 864. Mix Juice of Celandine with Honey , to the Thickness of Cream . Infuse a little powder'd Saffron Let this fimmer a- while and fcum it : Apply it (where needed) with a Feather. At the fame Time give eight or ten Grains ofRhubarb To a grown Perfon twenty. 243.Torpor (orNumbness ) of theLimbs. 865. Ufe the cold Bath, with rubbing and sweating. Little white Ulcers in the Mouth. 244. Twisting 244. Twifting of the Guts. 866. Many at the Point of Death have been cured by taking one , two or three Pounds of Quickfilver, Ounce by Ounce.-Pareus . The Tympany or Windy Dropfy. 867. Use the cold Bath, with Purges intermixt ; 868. Or, mix the Juice of Leeks and of Elder. Take two or three Spoonfuls of this Morning. and Evening ; Tried . 246. A Vein or Sinew cut. 869. Apply the inner green Rind of Hazel fresh scraped. The Vertigo or Swimming in the Head. 870. Take a Vomit or two : 871. Or, use the cold Bath for a Month : 872: Or, drop Juice of Pimpernel into the Ear Morning and Evening : 873. Or, in a May Morning about Sun rife, ínuff up daily the Dew that is on Mallowleaves : 874. Or,