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PILES, continued. 
Oak bark decoction, apply 
for descent of lower bowel 
outside fundament - - 70 
Onion, red, the pulp, apply. 
to inflamed piles - 529 
Turpentine tears, take a 
drop or two on a lump of 
sugar, once daily after 
food - - - =1 GL; U4 
Venison, buck, as frequent 
food may cause - - 324 
QUINSY (see THROAT SORE). 
RHEUMATISM, and LUMBAGO. 
Alkaline salts in fruits and 
vegetables, take freely - 38 
Angelica 2 5 42, 43- 
zeeael food, whether to take 
largely, or sparingly - 634 
Apples, by fruit acids, becom- 
ing alkaline during diges- 
tion - - - - - Me 
Asparagus water - - 
Bese gi ale, to forbid, 
because their ferment 
principle turns the gouty 
stomach sour as to its 
contents - = . ~ ZI 
Birch leaves - - 602 
Bladderwrack seaweed extract 63 
Capsicum ointment, to rub 
in, for chronic rheuma- 
tism and lumbago_- - 562 
Capsicum, plaster of, apply - 
Celery tea, for both active 
and chronic rheumatism, 2, 146 
Chamomile tea - Es - 214 
Chillies, paste, rub in for 
chronic - - - 566 
Cider, but not sweet or 
bottled, for manlen ec rheu- 
matism - oa ye | 
Cress, and green mustard, 
just grown - - 228 
Deer fat, - rub rheuinatic 
parts with - - - 326 
Elecampane, sweetmeat, for 
sciatica - . - nt 262 
Fir ol, to rub wi 
sl wear on wocllen 
ter 
Flax, a yarn of, to wear 
round the loins - - 428 
Fruits, fresh and sound, par- 
take of freely and con- 
stantly for their juices, 
which become alkaline in 
stomach - - 304, 310 
Goose fat, rub into see! en 
limbs : 348 
Hop, sedative and palliative 
365, 366 
Horse radish. for its sulphur, 
chronic rheumatism and 
sciatica - - - - 367 
Juniper berries, bruised, and 
applied to swollen joints, 
or limbs - - - - 336 
Lemon juice, to take freely 
in acute rheumatic fever, 
its acids becoming alkaline 
when digested - - - 422 
Mace, powdered, for chronic 507 
Malt liquors, to avoid alto- 
gether, because of their 
acid fermentation in 
stomach - - 21 
Marjoram, to joints stiff with 
chronic rheumatism, apply 372 
Metals, apply judiciously, 
external to the affected 
parts - - - - 690 
Mulberry” - - - 3ll 
Mustard oil, rub in m  - 377,501 
Nettle, stinging, over rheu- 
matic joints, or limbs - 380 
Nutmeg spirit, torubin  - 507 
Peppermint spirit, rub with, 
for sciatica - - ~ 374 
Pine oil, rub with, and wear 
on wool next the skin - 94 
Potato, raw, wear in pocket, 
and apply hot stupes of 
potatoes with their skins on 576 
Potatoes, as food, alkaline - 578 
Rice, as food, doubtful - 588 
Rings, “ cramp,”’ wear - 680 
Rue leaves, bruised, to 
sciatica, apply : “eee. 
Salt pack, to swollen joints - hed = : 
Seaweeds, embrocation of, 
to rheumatic parts - 
Sherry, when a dry, natural 
wine, never makes its 
drinkers Theanine a a 29 
