STAGGERS, CONVULSION'S, &C. S5 



Where Bleed irtc: '^ necessary. 



once or twice ti dajr, or three times a day in des- 

 perate cases. Tlie ball will be found a most 

 powerful antispasmodic medicine in all doses of 

 this kind, and will remove p^in and Spasmis in 

 every stage. Care, however, must -be taken to 

 keep the body open by giving the above purga*- 

 live drink (No. 51, p. 82), of by giving purging 

 drink (No. 1.5, p. 28), or the opening drink (Noi 

 36, p. 59): the two last drinks will be found well 

 calculated to k^ep the body open in all spasmodic 

 diseases. Bleeding must be continued every day, 

 or every other day, about a quart at a time, more 

 or less, according to the symptoms. Let the fol- 

 lowing liniment be well rubbed on the cheeks> 

 temples, neck, shoulders, loins, and wherever 

 there appears the greatest contraction and stiff- 

 ness. 



(RECIPr;, No. 54.) 

 Liniment, 

 Take — Marshmallows ointment, elder ointment, and 

 spirits of sal ammoniac, of each fbut 

 ounces; 



