zi^ Of TUUOUKS and 



bees-wax and oil; which alone is fufficient 

 to complete the cure. 



CHAP. XXV. 



(y T U M O U R S and 

 I M P O S T H U M E S. 



rw^ U M O U R S, or fwellings arife 

 i either from external injuries, or in- 

 ternal caufes, 



Swellings Swellings caufed by external accidents, 

 /ram ex- as blows and bruifes, (hould at firft be 

 ternal treated with reftringents -, thus let the 

 l^Q^/* part be oathed frequently with hot vine- 

 treuted. gar or verjuice, and, where it will admit 

 of bandage, let a flannel wetted with the 

 fame be rolled on ; if by this method 

 the fwelling does not fubfide, apply, ef- 

 pecially on the legs, a poultice with red 

 wine lees, ftrong-beer grounds, and oat- 

 meal, or with vinegar, oil, and oatmeal ; 

 cither of thefc may be contiiiued twice a 

 day after bathing, till the fwelling abates ; 

 when, in order to difperfe it entire! y» the 



vinegar 



