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Fever Scarlet See Agues

This happens at any time of the Year
but most Commonly in the Autumn
It Reigns cheifly among Children: It begins
with coldness and shivering, as in other Fevers
without any violent Sickness, afterwards
the Skin is covered with red Spots, which
are Larger more florid and not so uniform
as the Measles the Redness disappears
after two or three Days and the Cuticle
falls off and leaves behind it a sort of a
Meaty Scale Scattred over the Body which
appears and disappear two or three times

The Patient must not eat Flesh nor Drink
Spiritous Liquors nor hot Cordials.
Rx. C. C. usti pulv. Chele Cancrov. Conys
aa dr. ss. aa dr. ss. Cocineal gr ij. Sacch.
Cryst. dr. j. m. f. pulv. subtiliss. in xij. Chart.
dividend. Take one of these every 6th
hour Drinking Chl. ij vel iij of the
following Julep.

Rx. Aq Alexet. Simp. oz. vj. Syr. Succi. lim.
oz. j. M. f. Julep. or
Rx Pulv. Contrayerv. Comp. s. j. Sal. dr. ss
Croci Gr. iij. m.
Or pulv. Contrayerv. and Croci may be
given alone. Apply an Epispastic to
the Neck. When the fever ceases
purge the Patient with a gentle
Cathartic

Fever Semitertian

This is an Epidemic Fever, Compounded of an
Intermitting Tertian and Continual Quotidian

It makes its onset before noon, with coldness
Shaking, and a Contracted Pulse; to which succeds
a frequent Pulse, with heat which Continues some
hours till a warm Sweat appears, without a
compleat Intermission. The Heat after a slight
Chilliness, increases toward Night, with a
Quick Pulse which is the more Moderate the
next Day without thirst 'till the Evening,
when a slight shivering comes on, and the
Symptoms Return. On the 3d Day the Shaking fit
appears again with more intense heat, and
proceeds in the same Track as before; so that
a Fever is never Quit off, but has the an exacerbation
in the Evening, However the Shaking
Fitt is most Conspicious every 3d Day in the
Morning.

Rx. Ceruss. Antim. Matris Perlar. Chel.
Canc. ppt. aa dr. j. Occul Canc Nit. depurated
aa dr. ss. Cap. gr xv. tertia quaque Hora
ex haust. Decoct. sequent.

Rx. Rad. Scorzon. oz. ij. Ras. C. C. Passul. Minor.
aa oz. j. Rad. Cichor oz. ss Caq. in lb. viij. Aq. per
Hore dimidium.

Rx. Give this to discuss the Inflamatory Stasis
in the Intestines and Mesentery.
Man. Cream Tart. Raisens Sal. polych. to Cleanse the
first passages Purges in the begining is not good
because the Morbific matter is not prepared but
if the body is Costive open it with Decoct. Com.
oz. viij. Sass. Mol. oz. ss pro Glyster.

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