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Excerpt from Medicina Gerocomica, or the Galenic Art of Preserving Old Men's Healths, Explain'd in Twenty Chapters: With an Appendix, Concerning the Use of Oils and Unction, in Some Diseases, and a Method, From a Florentine Physician, of Curing Convulsions and Epilepsies, by External Operation
Temperate Baths of warm water allay Thine, maturate and expettorate vt'he Spit, and eafe the Breathing they help Laffitude, hy molliygving the Lit and Skin they [pro mote Urine, and take away the Heavinefs in the Head they extenuate if afea fafiing and cool, and heat and mozf'en after Meat, and warm Baths are reckoned a5 part of the Dietetics, or warm Regimen.
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