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iels > ftraitens their Tubes, and diminiffies 
the Secretion. In cachedtic Diforders from 
a Slimynefs, Lentor, or Vifcidity of the Jui- 
ces, together with a Lazinefs and Inactivity 
of their containing Tubes, fmoaking To- 
bacco is ferviceable on a double account, 
both as its Salts break and divide the fizy 
Cohelions of the Blood, and give an agree- 
able Pungency to the Veffels, whereby they 
exert a ftronger Force over their Fluids* 
move them forward with greater Celerity, 
and fhake off their Vifcidities more freely 
from their internal Surfaces. For the fame 
Reafons Sinoaking is ufeful in all Stuffings 
and Burdenings of the Lymphatics, either 
from the Weaknefs or Spiritleffnefs of their 
Tubes, or the Vifcidity, Thicknefs, orlm- 
moveablenefs of their juices. Neither is 
Smoaking hurtful to fcrophulous Difpofi- 
tions in full Habits, on the fame Accounts* 
efpecially as it is hot, penetrating, and de- 
tergent, whereby it warms and gives a gen- 
tle pleafant Tendon to the Fibres, its Salts 
thin, and feparate the Cohefions of the 
Blood. Its Affies taken out of the Pipe* 
and put into a hollow Tooth, Chefnau found 
to be an infallible Remedy again# theTooth- 
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