Wesley Corpus

373. Or, half a Pint of Decoction of Lignum Guaicum, Morning and Evening : I. 374. Or, of Tar-water for three Months : 375. Or, take five Drops of Laudanum fafting, for fix or seven Mornings. many : This has cured 376. Or, usean entire Milk Diet for three Months : It feldom fails . 377. Or, take half a Dram of powder'd Miffelto every fix Hours, drinking after it a ftrong Infufion of Miffelto : I. 378. In the Fit, blow up the Nofe a little powder'd Ginger : 379. Or, Leaves ofAffarabacca powder'd .- This is the famous Major's Snuff. 380. One who is fubject to the Falling - fickness , may prevent a Fit, if he feels it coming, by this fimple Experiment. Let him always carry with him a Piece of Metal , as broad as he is able to hold between his Teeth, when his Jaws are ftretched to the utmost . When he feels the Fit approaching, let him immediately put this between his Teeth, fo as to keep his Jaws at their utmost Stretch. In about a Minute this will bring him quite to himself, and prevent the Fit for that Time. If one put this Metal between the Teeth of one that is in the Fit, and force them open, ' till his Jaws are at the utmost Stretch, the Fit will immediately go off and the Patient very foon recover. 99. The ( 76 )` 99. The falling of the Fundament. 381. Apply a Cloth covered thick with BrickDuft: 382. Or, boil eight Beetles, in Oil ofMaftich, and anoint the Part, and fprinkle thereon powder'd Egg Shells. 383. Or, boil a Handful of red Rofe Leaves in a Quarter ofa Pint of red Wine : Dip a Cloth in it, and apply it as hot as can be borne. Do this 'till all is used. 100. Afalling down ofthe Womb.