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pious and healthful Liquor. Ufes of the Ceso Nue-trce. 
Chdf. 4^ Of the Cuftoms and Manners of Living. Where a 
futablc and regular Diet is recommended. Beft Wine for the 
Jamaicans brought from Madera, How the Jamaican to order 
bimfelf in the night. Whence it is, that in Jamaica four Males 
dye for one Female. Of Chdcolate ( the Manna of the Wefi^ 
Indies) its preparation andufe. Of Fruits, F]efl},and Fiili, 
which the beft. Particularly , the Sea-Tortoyfe excellent 
food- With federal obfervations of this Animal. Of the 
Manaty or Sea- Cow. The Jew-fifli, &c. Here no venemous 
Creatures, 
Chap. 5. Of the Intemperatures and Difeafes of the Place 
in general, and Fluxes in particular. The Difeafes here, few, 
and fimple. Small Pox, Plague, Confumptions, Stone, bit 
rare : As alfo the Difeafes incident to Women in Northern 
Countries; Childbirth eafie to admiration* Symptomes and 
cijre of the Simple Flux, Bloody Flux, and White Flux. 
Chap: 6. Of the Fevers in Jamaica. As their Nature, Re- 
medies. Ufually Intermittent. The ufe of China here- 
in. 
Chap, 7. Of theDropfy, called the Countrey Difeafe. A 
fpecifick Remedy hereof growing in Jamdca^cdXlti ihtDumb 
Cane^ becaufe, whofoever couchethit with his Tooguej be- 
comech dumb for foroe hours. AppFied by the Author only 
outwardly. How to be prepared and ufed : and its odd efFefls* 
Occafionally of the Herb r<?r^^»^ very fuccefsfully applied in 
the Pleurifie. The ufe of a DecoSion of Savanna Weed^3L fort 
of Spikenard. 
Chap. 8* Of Worms. Whence fo frequent in Jamaica ; e- 
fpecially in Children, Women, and Infirm. Amongft others 9 
Jamaica Jloes one fpecifick for them, &c^ 
Cha^. 9. Of the Lf^es Venerea. Some conjedures of its O- 
riginal. Defcription of the Taw , cured in Jamaica with 
eafe and certainty by a methodical ufe of Vomits, Purging, and 
Bleedings together with a Remedy for externa! fores, of eafc 
preparation ; which is alfo defcribed. A Conjefture , That 
many of the Symptomes in the Yaws and Pox,may proceed from 
Jictle Animals, bred in and about the Spermarick Parts. The ufe 
of a Balfamick Juycc in the Pox, di'fcovered by wild Boars. 
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