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Marks that the Gangreen is already in their Bowels. 
As for ailothersfickof a Dyfentcry, they need but to 
obferve the following Rules, and they will be cured eafi- 
ly : Firil, they rnuft take for Three Days together,Morn- 
ing and Evening, one of the Papers of Powder marked 
with A, diluted with half aGlais of Wine, and as much 
Water , to difpofe them by Degrees for Purging, 
and to (wteten and correft the fliarp corrofive Humours, 
which are of the Nature of A^ua Forth, and the Spirit 
of Nitre, and which eat away theTunicles of the In- 
teftines, and the Mouths of the VeiTels, from whence it 
comes to pais, that from a fingle Loolenefs they often fall 
ioio a Dyientery, becaufe thofe depraved Humours be- 
come iliarp and corrofive, and the Malady augments 
every Day f fb that to make a fure Cure, we muft be- 
gin by deftroying the Sharpnefs and Malignity of thofe 
Humours, which is done by this Firft Remedy. 
A. R Antim DiapkCrah £;^5.of each gr.x. Croc Martis, 
gr.viii. M^ce^ gr, iv. Hemufteat (mall Broath TwoHours 
arter,or aCrull of Bread dipt in ir,or aFrefh Egg in Fafhion 
of an Ammulet^ and Dine Lightly ; if they find they 
have need of Nouriilimenr, after Dinner they may eat 
a Toaft and Wine and Sugar, or a little Bisket fteept 
in Water or Wioe. At Night they may take another 
Paper markr A, as before, and Sup lightly. 
The Fourth Day ihey muft take the Doft markt 
B. R Of good Ipecacuanha^ well pulveris'd, with 5vj. 
of CmamonMnitd in fmiall Broth, or in half a Glafs of 
Wine, to clear the Stomach of a vifcid Bile, that weak- 
ens the Natural Heat, and hinders the Digeftion of the 
Food; fo tiiat the Chyle growing fower, inftead of 
growing better, does change all the Mafi of the Blood, 
and trouble the whole OEcconomy of the Body, which 
produces all the Accidents which ordinarily accompany 
il^is Difeafes they fliall tak^i Four Hours after^fome Broth, 
