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Fever Nervous

Pulse Intermiting sometimes; low, quick, unequal.
Tongue covered with a thin white mucus then becomes dry Chapped and red

Diag. It begins with Chillyness Flushes of heat now and then heaviness &
Giddiness of the Head Lassitude Dejection of the Mind little thurst an inclination
to Vomit the Pat. is worse in the Evening.

Cure Give no Drastic Medicines. If ye Prime vie be foul Clear it with a Gentle
Emetic At 1st Enemas may be injected every 2d or 3 Day Mild Diaphoretics
and Epipastics are cheifly to be depended upon profuse Sweats
are pernicious but gentle ones give ease.

Rx. Chel. Canc. Comp. Gr 15. Croci & Castor aa gr iij m & Pulverize give this
every 4th or 6th hour in Sack Whey or Soft Wine The Wine is a great Cordial
When Cordials are given give them not by spoonfulls but by Draughts

When there is a great dejection of Spirits lay Blisters may be applied to the
neck Occiput or behind the Ears always bleeding in all Cases must be omitted
When the Breathing is laborious & thick with a kind of sighing & sobbing
Respiration then give a second alexipharmic bolus with a Saline Draught
ad to the last of these oz. jss of Simp. Alexet. Water Spt. lav. C. Syr. Croci.
aa dr. iss.
When Vast Tremours come on & a Subsultis Tendinum in stead of the Bolus
give gr. 10 or 15 kg Musk these may be repeated every 5th and 6th hour vel 8th
hour Lastly lay blisters to the Arms legs & thighs B. Practice

Bolus Alexipharmicus
Rx Pulv. Rad. [Conttrayer?] v. C. Gr 15 Castor gr 10. Saffron Gr. iij Confect [Kermics?]
q. s. pro bolus

Haustus Salinus
Rx Sal. absinth s. j Succi. limon oz. ss Sacch. alb dr. j m. This is good to stop Vomiting
it is diuretic and good in the Dropsy
Dr. Frinks. Rx. Sal. absinth. s. j. Aq. Font. oz. viij. Syr. Sacch. oz. ij. Spt. Vit. q. s.