[X]. Bandage spread with emplastrum e minio, or with carpenter's glue mixed with one twentieth part of honey.

[XI]. Portland's powder its continued use pernicious, and of hops in beer.


ART. [V].

INVERTENTIA.

[I]. Those things, which invert the natural order of the successive irritative motions, are termed invertentia.

[1]. Emetics invert the motions of the stomach, duodenum, and œsophagus.

[2]. Violent cathartics invert the motions of the lacteals, and intestinal lymphatics.

[3]. Violent errhines invert the nasal lymphatics, and those of the frontal and maxillary sinuses. And medicines producing nausea, invert the motions of the lymphatics about the sauces.

[4]. Medicines producing much pale urine, as a certain quantity of alcohol, invert the motions of the urinary absorbents; if the dose of alcohol is greater, it inverts the stomach, producing the drunken sickness.