FOURTH LECTURE. SSf 



this mass is made into pills of seven grains each, 

 and the patient takes two every two hours. 



(31) Plaster, Take equal parts of assa-foeti- 

 da and semi-^itreous oxide of lead, of yellow wax 

 and galbanum melted, half the preceding quantity ; 

 heat them and form a plaster. 



(35) In this case, it is combined with wax and 

 saffron. See ^natripsologiaf voLi^ p. 198. 



(36) See Eggert, Commentatio de virtute art' 

 thehnintica Geoffroyae surinamensis, adjectis ob- 

 servationibus recentioribusy MaT^burgi, 1791, 8°. 



(37) Two or three drachms of this bark are boil- 

 ed in a sufficient quantity of water, to eight ounces. 

 Combined with valerian, it is more efficacious. 



(38) JWces jaglandis immaturae offic. class, 

 monogyn, ord. polyand. ; arbor, foliolis ovalibuSf 

 glabris, subserratis subaequalibus, 



(39) The decoction or infusion is given in doses 

 of one or two drachms. Two drachms of its aque- 

 ous extract are also dissolved in half an ounce of 

 cinnamon water. Fifteen, twenty, or thirty drops 

 of this are given to children, twice a day. The 

 rob is less disagreeable to children. 



(40) J)e la generation des vers dans le corps de 

 Vhomme, etc. vol, ii, art. ii. 



(41) Comment, de vermibus in corp, hum, etan- 

 tlielminticQ, Stradae, i75i,p. 14. 



*(43) See Recueil periodique, T. vi, p. 305. 

 (14) Journal de Medicine^ T. xviii, p. 416. 

 Defranciere administered it in this manner, and 



* (No. 42) is omitted in the notes by Br^ra. ,(i, T. 



