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A53914 A general treatise of the diseases of infants and children collected from the best practical authors by John Pechey ... Pechey, John, 1655-1716. 1697 (1697) Wing P1023; ESTC R1273 61,817 263

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vapour_n that_o disturb_v sleep_n and_o occasion_n watch_n proceed_v from_o the_o corruption_n and_o fault_n of_o the_o milk_n care_n must_v be_v take_v for_o a_o remedy_n if_o a_o fever_n or_o some_o pain_n be_v the_o cause_n it_o must_v be_v remove_v and_o the_o child_n must_v be_v cleanse_v but_o medicine_n that_o provoke_v sleep_n be_v not_o so_o safe_o use_v in_o child_n as_o in_o grown-person_n some_o nurse_n indeed_o be_v wont_a to_o give_v infant_n at_o bed_n time_n syrup_n of_o poppy_n or_o the_o like_a but_o this_o be_v very_o injurious_a to_o they_o but_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n the_o nurse_n ought_v rather_o to_o take_v thing_n that_o cause_n sleep_v moderate_o as_o sweet_a almond_n lettuce_n the_o seed_n of_o white_a poppy_n and_o the_o like_a as_o to_o external_o the_o foot_n may_v be_v wash_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o top_n of_o dill_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o camomile_n and_o the_o head_n of_o poppy_n and_o it_o be_v very_o good_a to_o anoint_v the_o sole_n 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the_o time_n they_o breed_v their_o tooth_n but_o they_o also_o happen_v at_o other_o time_n and_o proceed_v from_o other_o cause_n in_o such_o as_o be_v dispose_v to_o they_o sometime_o they_o do_v not_o come_v present_o after_o the_o birth_n but_o lie_v hide_v until_o the_o breed_n of_o tooth_n or_o not_o till_o a_o great_a while_n after_o and_o take_v their_o rise_n from_o other_o evident_a cause_n as_o from_o a_o unhealthy_a or_o big_a belly_a nurse_n from_o milk_n coagulate_v or_o corrupt_v in_o the_o stomach_n from_o a_o feverish_a disposition_n from_o ulcer_n or_o scab_n in_o the_o head_n or_o other_o part_n sudden_o disappear_v from_o change_n of_o the_o air_n or_o from_o the_o conjunction_n or_o opposite_a aspect_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o prevent_v these_o convulsion_n in_o child_n and_o infant_n o●_n to_o cure_v they_o when_o they_o be_v come_v for_o if_o the_o former_a child_n of_o the_o same_o parent_n have_v be_v subject_a to_o convulsive_a fit_n this_o disease_n ought_v to_o be_v prevent_v by_o the_o early_a use_n of_o remedy_n in_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v after_o to_o this_o end_n it_o be_v customary_a to_o give_v to_o newborn_a babe_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o begin_v to_o breath_n some_o medicine_n proper_a for_o convulsion_n as_o some_o drop_n of_o pure_a honey_n a_o spoonful_n of_o canary_n wine_n sweeten_v with_o sugar_n oil_n of_o swee●_n almond_n fresh_a draw_v a_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o amber_n or_o half_o a_o spoonful_n of_o epileptic_a water_n beside_o these_o thing_n use_v at_o first_o which_o certain_o do_v good_a some_o other_o remedy_n ought_v to_o be_v administer_v for_o instance_n give_v a_o spoonful_n twice_o a_o day_n of_o the_o follow_a liquor_n take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o black_a cherry_n and_o rue_n each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o langiuse_n epileptic_a water_n one_o ounce_n of_o syrup_n of_o coral_n six_o dram_n of_o prepare_a pearl_n fifteen_o grain_n mingle_v they_o in_o the_o vi●l_n the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o the_o birth_n make_v a_o issue_n in_o the_o neck_n and_o if_o the_o countenance_n be_v florid_n evacuate_v by_o bleed_v a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a or_o two_o ounce_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o ingular_a vein_n but_o take_v care_n that_o too_o much_o blood_n do_v not_o flow_v out_o in_o sleep_n rub_v gentle_o the_o temple_n with_o the_o follow_a linement_n take_v of_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n by_o expression_n two_o dram_n of_o balsam_n of_o copiaba_n three_o dram_n of_o ambar_n one_o scruple_n mix_v they_o hang_v round_o the_o neck_n the_o root_n and_o seed_n of_o male_a peony_n and_o elks-hoof_n sew_v up_o in_o a_o rag_n moreover_o medicine_n proper_a for_o convulsion_n must_v be_v give_v daily_o to_o the_o nurse_n let_v she_o take_v morning_n and_o evening_n a_o draught_n of_o whey_n wherein_o the_o root_n of_o male_a peony_n or_o the_o seed_n of_o sweet_a fennel_n have_v be_v boil_a take_v of_o the_o conserve_n of_o the_o flower_n 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camomile_n or_o take_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o camomile_n and_o of_o the_o top_n of_o dill_n each_o one_o handful_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o flax_n and_o fen●greek_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o wine_n and_o foment_n the_o belly_n with_o it_o twice_o a_o day_n but_o if_o the_o gripe_v proceed_v from_o corrupt_a milk_n and_o acid_a humour_n thing_n that_o cleanse_v must_v be_v use_v give_v therefore_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a or_o honey_n of_o rose_n solutive_a or_o syrup_n of_o succory_n with_o rhubark_n or_o a_o glister_n may_v be_v inject_v make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o bran_n and_o pellitory_n and_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a or_o take_v of_o barleywater_n three_o or_o four_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o dill_n one_o ounce_n or_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a the_o yolk_n of_o one_o egg_n make_v a_o glister_n outward_o apply_v oil_n of_o rose_n mix_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o dill_n and_o camomile_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o inflation_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o 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overburden_a with_o too_o large_a a_o quantity_n of_o meat_n or_o drink_n which_o breed_v crudity_n and_o corrupt_v the_o meat_n and_o meat_n that_o be_v crude_a unconcocted_a and_o corrupt_v if_o it_o be_v not_o reject_v by_o vomit_n cause_v a_o looseness_n a_o looseness_n may_v also_o happen_v by_o a_o fault_n in_o the_o milk_n or_o meat_n from_o whence_o ill_a chyle_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o stomach_n which_o provoke_v nature_n to_o frequent_a evacuation_n the_o humidity_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o bowel_n may_v be_v also_o a_o cause_n a_o looseness_n appear_v of_o itself_o but_o whether_o it_o be_v occasion_v by_o breed_v of_o tooth_n or_o from_o some_o other_o cause_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o breed_a tooth_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o intempery_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o bowel_n some_o external_a cause_n go_v before_o which_o may_v occasion_v a_o cold_a or_o moist_a intempery_n in_o the_o stomach_n or_o bowel_n if_o this_o flux_n proceed_v from_o a_o 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