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Gouty Peoples Life ; this is the Time for 
making the Fits fhorter, lefs painful, and 
of lengthening out their Diftances. In or- 
der to this, the keeping the Stomach and 
Primcevice clean and in good Order, it’s ab- 
folutely neceffary that Digeftion be duly 
performed: wherefore, i. If the Stomach 
be loaded with Phlegm, Choler, and In- 
digeftion, fo that there is an Inappetency, or 
Reaching, or Sicknefs, recourfe mud: ne- 
ceflarily be had to a Vomit, the eafiefi: and 
fafefl of all which is the Horfe-radifh Vo- 
mit, thus prepared, take Horje-radijh Root 
Jliced thin , half a Pound , common Water 18 
Ounces ; fet thefe two or three Hours in In - 
fufion , in a gentle Heat , then jlrain it, when 
cold drink it off as quickly as you can ; let it 
red: a few Minutes on the Stomach, till you 
grow fick, and if it works not of irfelf, af- 
fid: it with a large Draught of Sack-Whey, 
till it has wrought 4 or 5 Times, to which 
putting down a Feather, or ones Finger, may 
contribute. It’s the moft effedtual Peuk 
yet difcovered for pumping up Phlegm, 
Choler, Wind, and all other Crudities 5 
its volatile Activity cuts and attenuates the 
Phlegm and Choler, and opens Obftruc- 
tions of the Glands and La<fteals, and 
thereby 
