PART FOURTH. 



In this part of the work, we will explain in as plain 

 language as possible, wiiat is to be understood by a 

 regular course of medicine, which may answer as a gen- 

 €ral text in all cases of disease; yet the ingenious prac- 

 titioner, or studious attendant will, in many instances, 

 at once see the propriety of numerous variations fron^ 

 aid additions to, the minulia as laid down under th« 

 head ; notwithstanding, the leading principles to be ar- ' 

 rived at, are in all cases the same. 



COURSE OF MEDICINE. 



To prepare the patient for the steam or vapor 

 •ath. 1 o accomplish this object it has been my 

 common course of practice in cases of an attack 

 of fever, or any violent attack of disease wh«t..v- 

 fr, to make use of the fullowii 

 ious to placing the patient over 



o* 



preparation prevr 



t 



lier articles, (which will be herein mentioned 

 efreyuently used as asubstitute, and in moslof 

 ses answer every purpose. 



This compound preparation; however, I liave 



C«D 



preference 



and in all casses 

 procured, I would 



here 



Take of black snake root, and cayenne pepper 

 •^b, half a tea spoonful; of bay berry and bitter 

 wot, each, two tea spoonsful; of nerve powder. 



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