Madame Young's Guide to Health
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- Her experience and practice for nearly forty years; a true family herbal, wherein is displayed the true properties and medical virtues of all the roots, herbs, &c., indigenous to the United States, and their combination in all the diseases the human body is heir to; also, an explanation of the human body, its liability to injuries through ignorance of its structure. Dedicated exclusively to her sex
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1. Front matter2. MADAME YOUNG’S GUIDE TO HEALTH;3. INDEX.4. PREFACE.5. DEVELOPMENT OF THE FŒTUS.6. PERIOD OF GESTATION.7. FAMILY HERBAL.8. RECIPES.9. RECIPES. (continued 2)10. PHYSIOLOGY.11. ROOTS AND HERBS. HOW TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE THEM.12. MISCELLANY.13. PREJUDICE.14. RHEUMATISM—ITS CAUSES.15. THE INFLUENCE OF OPIUM.16. THE DIGESTIVE ORGANS.17. TO MOTHERS, IN REGARD TO INFANTS.18. GENERAL REMARKS.19. THE DIET OF CHILDREN.20. REMARKS ON FOOD.21. TABLE, SHOWING THE MEAN TIME OF DIGESTION OF THE DIFFERENT ARTICLES OF DIET.22. CATALOGUE OF HERBS, MEDICINAL PLANTS, &c.23. SYNONYMS.24. ORDINARY EXTRACTS.25. DOUBLE DISTILLED AND FRAGRANT WATERS.26. PROPERTIES EXPLAINED.27. RECOMMENDATIONS.