37 S ) 
with its qualities, and has therefore been fuppofed peculiarly fuited 
to diieafe-s of the urinary paiTages, but by flimulating thefe organs it 
is apt to produce very mifchievous confequences, its ufe is therefore 
now principally confined to gleets and fluor aibus. 
If this medicine can be advantageoufly adminiftered in pulmonary 
afleclions. it muft. be in the abfence of fever, and where the excre- 
from the lungs is unattended with inflammatory 
conge 
ft 
I 
may 
L 
} 
n 
w 
h it 
ft 
ay 
ly take 
the form of an emulfion, into 
be brought by 
with almond 
s, or 
rather 
with a thick mucilage of gum-arabic, till they are well incorporated, 
and then gradually adding a proper quantity of water. The dofe of 
the Balfam fhould rarely exceed twenty or thirty drops. 
c Vide Simmons On the Treatment of Confumptions^ p. 36. fq. 
Dr. Cullen fays, u Whetxher a certain effe£t of balfam of copaiba is to be imputed to 
its laxative quality, I cannot determine, but muft obferve, that I have learned from an 
empirical practitioner, that it gives relief in haemorrhoidal affections ; and I have fre- 
quently employed it with fuccefs, ,viz. given from twenty to thirty drops twice a day/ 5 
Mat. MecL vol. ii. *p. IQQ. . 
RUBUS IDiEU'S. 
RASPBERRY BUSH. 
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S TNO NT MA. Ruhus id 
/ 
ofus 
640 
clu rub 
Synop 
Pbarm. Lond. Rubus idaeus fp 
1 
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y. Baub. ITift. vol. ii. p. 59. . Rati Hifi. p 
7 
Rubus caule fpinofo 
fubrecl 
o, foliis 
quinatis et ternatis, fubtus tomentofis, frudtibus hirfutis 
Hall, 
Stlrp. Helv, no. iic8. Rubus idseus. Gerard, Emac. p. 1272 
Park. Theat. p. 557. Hudf. Ang. p. 219. Lightf. Scot. p. 263 
Withering. Bot. Arrang. p. 525. Flor. D 
788 
Red Rafp 
berry. £ White R afpberry. 7 Smooth Rafpberry. Alton. Hort.Kew 
.* 
Clafs Icofandria. Ord. Polygynia. Lin, Gen. Plant. 6yi 
EJf. Gen. Cb, Cal. 5-fidus, Petal a 
monofpermia. 
5 
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Sp. Cb, 
