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81 account of Medicines & of their use in [[underline]] Colds [[/underline]] -- 2 Tea spoonfuls of Spirits of Minderams was ordered by Dr. Pitcairn for my Boy at going to Bed, & [[underline]] 1 [[/underline]] tea spoonful 2 hours after, when perspiration is stopt, - to this, I added [[underline]] 2 or 3 [[/underline]] teaspoonfuls of syrup of Poppies of the Cough was troublesome & that the Body was open & no Fever, - when the Cough is nervous Sal Volatile is Excellent on Tea spoonful added to the other, - & prevents the Effects of opium on the fever. --
