i168 COMMUNICATIONS 
On the 15th of November a blifter was laid over 
- the fternum, and 3ifs of oxymel (cillitic. was given 
every eight hours. 
» On the 18th, a more copious difcharge of urine 
took place; the {welling of the feet foon difap- 
peared, and the tefpiration neat gradually re- 
lieved. 
On the goth | 3i tind. cantharidum twice a day in 
= pyrmont water, with pills of ammoniac, fal tartar. 
se ad Festal ine ioe. ate cig at al 
On the ath of December, from fome SS 
_ of relapfe, the oxymel was ufed as before, and con- 
tinued to be taken until the 27th, in dofes-as large 
as could be difpenfed with on account of the great 
naufea which attended {its exhibition: The urine 
__ Was made in the quantity of four or five pints « each 
day, during the whole time ; the quantity then 
drank being feldom more than three pints. But 
now the ficknefs being exceedingly deprefii : 
ftrength hailing, and the diuretic effe&s beginning 
to ceale, = ante preferipton: was dire&ed. 
Fol. Diguali -purpur. pile 5f. es 
iad ae Aromatic. gi. fp. lav. c. f. pilul. no. x. 
“capiat i. nocte ma: 1e pe, etalternis diebus fenfim au- x 
OF so aipfin. = Bes 
— days the effect of this medicine heciale e 
and w when the dofe of the Digitalis had been Z 
— : _ increafed = 
