4o8 ESSAYS and OBSERVATIONS 



of a relapfe. He has continued well c- 

 ver fince January 1766. 



As I have only ufed the decoc5li©n in 

 this one cafe, we cannot thence affirm, 

 that it poflefTes all the virtues attributed 

 to the Lifbon diet^drinks ; nor, till further 

 trials are made, can we even aflert, that 

 it is more efficacious in the cure of vene- 

 real complaints than the deco6lions of 

 farfaparilla root, or of guaiac wood, 

 which are in common ufe. 



Art. 



