3^4 DISORDERS 



petition of which, at proper diftanccs of time,- 

 may always be juftified by a non-fubmiffion of 

 fymptoms. The following preparation front 

 Goulard's Extra6t, for the purpofe of exter- 

 nal application, becomes immediately necef- 

 fary, and is accurately proportioned for this 

 particular occafion : 



Take extrad of Saturn (commonly called Gou- 

 lard's) three drachms ; 



River or pond water one pint ; 



Camphorated fpirits one ounce; 



Mix the extradl with the fpirits, then add the 

 water, and let the parts affecled be plenti- 

 fully embrocated three or four times a day,, 

 according to the emergency. * 



If a large fwelling, laceration, or wound^ 

 attends^, after waflniig with the above, apply a 

 warm poultice of bread, milk, and a little of 

 the lotion, foftened with a fmall portion of 

 lard or olive oil, bandaging on, and covering 

 with a hood, to fecure its pofition. In cafes 

 ©fiefs danger, and in remote fituations, diftant 

 from towns, and the cafy procuration of medi- 

 cines, the following may be fubftituted, and 

 plentifully ufed: 



Take 



