A treatise concerning the medicinal Spaw waters / Published for the discovering ... of the common imposition ... of bad Spaw waters.

  • Nessel, Matthieu, approximately 1685-1763.
Date:
1715
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treatise concerning the medicinal Spaw waters / Published for the discovering ... of the common imposition ... of bad Spaw waters. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ 5* ] and are not fubjeft to Catarrhs, Fevers, and great Effervefcenfces of the Blood, and to other Maladies, unto which a fharp Vitriol is hurtful; but are only incom¬ moded with grofs, ter¬ rene, and melancholy Obftrucfions, they may often produce very good Effe&s. In Expectation that they will follow this good Advice, I may? in fome Time, publifh the feveral Obfervations, which my Father and I have made concerning the EffeCfs of both thefe Waters, with fuch o- thers,asfomeof the Fra¬ ternity in Phyfick may be willing to communi¬ cate to us; and I fhall take Care to fay no¬ thing but what relates to Perfons actually liv¬ ing, who can bear a good Teftimony to the Truth of what is faid. vefcences du fang, & a li¬ tres maux auxquels tin vitriol acre efi nuiftble, mats qui font {implement remplis d'obfiructions groj- (ieresy ter re fires & me l an- choliques, elles peuvent fouvent produire de tret- bons ejfets. En attendant quJon profite de ces bons avts, je pourrai mettre en or- dre cr par ecrit les obfer- vations dijferentes que won Pere dr moi ont fait, touchant les ejfets d?une & I'autre de ces Eaux, avec celles que quelques Con¬ freres ont bien voulu nous communiquer: mats je n*en marquerai aucune qui ne regarde des perfonnes actuelkmmt en vie, qui puiffent rendre bon te- moionaoe de leur verit'e. finis.