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of Deco£Hon run off, that there was by Ac- 
cident a large Branch of an Artery cut } 
which being ftopped by a Ligature, I poured 
in fueceflively eleven Pots of the Decoftion, 
the firft: of which paffed off in 96" of time, 
the laft in 1 5 8"' ; fo that there is fomc Degree 
of Stipticity ill this Decodion. Through in- 
advertency I omitted to pour in firft fome Pots 
of warm Water, by which the Degree of 
Stipticity would have been known more nearly. 
2. Then the laft of four Pots of fcalding 
hot Water paffed in i\6'\ 
3. After thefe, fix Pots of a Decoffion of 
two Ounces of Cinnamon in a Gallon of Wa- 
ter being poured in hot, the Veffels gradually 
contrading, the laft Pot \vas 2 1 6'" in palling. 
We fee in this Inftance how effedual Cinnamon 
by its great Stipticity is in Hopping too large 
Difeharges into the Cavity of the Guts. 
4. Then a Pot of milk warm Water paffed 
in 15''- 
5. Next a Pot of fcalding hot Deco£i:ion of 
Chamomel Flowers was 1514" in palling 5 which 
further lliews its Stipticity, 
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