444 MEDICINES. 



(After all, too, a couple of wine glasses full of water, taken as 

 hot as it can be drank, without the astringent addition of either 

 tea or spirit, I have found, would, in general, relieve indigestion 



Another remedy, which is very lately become quite in fashion, 

 is to swallow, whole, two teaspoonsful of common mustard seed 

 just before going to bed, and an hour before dinner. It may be 

 taken in a little water. I have proved it to be an excellent 

 remedy.) 



Remember, that a DOG requires, of tartar emetic, or any other 

 medicine, at least twice as much as a MAN. 



HUXHAM'S TINCTURE OF BARK, 



as an effectual stimulus to brace the nerves of a bad shot. The 

 sportsman has only to take a dessert spoonful in a glass of water 

 before he goes orft. The less, however, all stimuli are had re- 

 course to, the more effectual they will be when taken. 



When for a short time in Holland, I always kept 

 well by taking a teaspoonful of this medicine in a 

 glass of Madeira, before inhaling the air of the 

 marshes. 



WHITEHEAD'S ESSENCE OF MUSTARD; 



which 7 have found to be one of the finest recipes that ever bore 

 a stamp, for preventing or curing the rheumatism. 



A PIECE OF FLEECY HOSIERY, 



in case of a pain in the chest, to which application the rubbing in 

 a little of the above essence may be added ; and continued, for a 

 day, after the fleecy hosiery is no longer required ; in order to 

 prevent the pain from returning when you leave it off. 



