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38 will correct its effects. The bad effects of it, & every other acid are always corrected by Alkalies; as the bad effect of every Alkali, is corrected by an acid; - Alkalies most generally in use are the vegetable, [[underline]] Salt of Wormwood[[/underline]] [[underline]] Fossile alkali [[/underline]] is the [[underline]] Sal sodi [[/underline]]; the absorbers of acids are also, [[underline]] magnesia [[/underline]], [[underline]] Chalk [[/underline]], [[underline]] pot ash [[/underline]], & prepared [[underline]] Shells [[/underline]] of all sorts. -- Acids generally used are the Acid of Vitriol, Acid of Lemons; [[deletion]] & [[/deletion]] [[insertion]] &c [[/insertion]] almost every [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] vegetable substance can be turned to an acid,