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Duels of the Skin, and promote a free Per- 
fpiration, which makes Punch very fervice- 
able in recent Colds. 
Weak Punch checks a febrile Heat, and 
prevents the too great Fluidity or Rarefac- 
tion of the Blood ; in the firft Cafe, it re- 
flores the dueConfiflency of the whole Mafs, 
and makes it fitter to pafs the refpedlive 
Strainers or the Body, as it dilutes the Jui- 
ces, gentlyMimulates the VefTels, thins, grinds 
down, and forces forward the obflrudted 
Matter thrown into the capillary Dudts, du- 
ring the Blood's Rarefaction ; for all Heat 
in the animal Body, arifes from an increafed 
AClion of the Solids againfl the Fluids, and 
of the Fluids refilling the Solids, and both 
mutually adting upon, and refilling one an- 
other, grinding down, and deftroying the 
globular Part of the Blood, fo as it is ena- 
bled to enter the Orifices of fmaller VefTels., 
than its refpeclive containing Tubes j and as 
it advances forward in thefe CaDiliaries, its 
Motion becomes flower, and the Adlion of 
the VefTels upon it greater, and the Propul- 
(ion of the Blood behind ftronger • all which 
encreafe the Body's Heat, the Blood's At- 
trition and Wafts, and indicate the Ufe of 
a Liquor that may thin, cool, and check the 
Blood’s Motion and Fury, and the Drinefs 
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