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Robert Kemp Philp270621. Influenza. No 4 as an aperient and diaphoretic. No. 14 to allay fever and cough. No. 27 as a tonic, when weakness only remains. Avoid cold and damp, use clothing suited to the change of temperature. 622. Intermittent Fever, or Ague. Take No. 13 during the intermission of the paroxysm of the fever; keeping the bowels free with a wine-glass of No. 7. Avoid bad air, stagnant pools, &c. 623. Itch. The ointment of No. 28, or lotion No. 29. 624. Jaundice. The pills No. 1, afterwards the mixture No. 7, drinking freely of dandelion tea. 625. Looseness of the Bowels (English Cholera). One pill No. 19, repeated if necessary; afterwards the mixture No. 21. Avoid unripe fruits, acid drinks, ginger beer; wrap flannel around the abdomen. 626. Measles. A well-ventilated room, aperients No. 4, with No. 14 to allay the cough and fever. 627. Menstruation (Excessive). No. 40 during the attack, with rest in the recumbent position; in the intervals, No. 39. 628. Menstruation (Scanty). In Strong patients, cupping the loins, exercise in the open air, No. 40, the feet in warm water before the expected period, the pills No. 38; in weak subjects, No. 39. Gentle and regular exercise. Avoid hot rooms, and too much sleep. In cases of this description it is desirable to apply to a medical man for advice. It may be useful to many to point out that pennyroyal tea is a simple and useful medicine for inducing the desired result. 629. Menstruation (Painful).

