_September_ 30th. Mr. A----, AEt. 57. A strong man; hydrothorax and
swelled legs; in other respects not unhealthful. He was directed to
take two grains of the Pulv. fol. Digit. made into a pill with gum
ammoniac. Forty grains thus taken at intervals, effected a cure by
increasing the quantity of urine, and he has had no relapse.