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To: average joe who wrote (18054)	7/12/2001 5:31:46 AM
From: Solon	Respond to of 82486

I realize my posts overflow with meaning for you Surely, I am not the only person aware of the meaning which overflows from your posts. I really would much prefer them not to overflow, but I can't help it. You must understand, average joe, that..."Diarrhea is nature’s way of getting rid of harmful bacteria or an infection, so antidiarrhea drugs are no longer recommended, as they may prolong the problem. Recurrent, persistent or bloody diarrhea should be investigated by your doctor." DON'T SAY I DON'T LISTEN CLOSELY TO WHAT YOU SAY, AVERAGE JOE. DR. SOLON TO THE RESCUE ;) "Chicken grass" tea will cure the last stages of flux. "Mule-tail" leaf tea is very good for diarrhea or "summer complaint." As a laxative, eat sauce made from the stems or drink tea boiled from the roots of the rhubarb plant. Boil an ounce of the root, bark or leaves of meadowsweet in one pint of water and two teaspoonfuls of this liquid, three times a day, will cure diarrhea in children. Boil plantain seeds in milk and administer for diarrhea. Brown plantain seed on the stove and make a tea from them to stop running off of the bowels. Brown some flour and take a tablespoonful to stop diarrhea. Catnip tea is an excellent remedy for constipation in children. Chew "mule-tail" leaves to cure diarrhea. Constipation may be cured by eating oatmeal. Cook flour in water to a heavy paste and administer for diarrhea. Cure diarrhea by using tea from blackberry roots. Diarrhea can be checked by eating a teaspoonful of powdered white chalk. Diarrhea can be cured by drinking witch-hazel bark tea. Diarrhea may be checked by chewing ironweed. Diarrhea may be cured by drinking tea made from rhubarb roots. Drink a tea made from the inner bark of an oak tree to cure diarrhea. Drink bonesetweed (boneset) tea as a laxative. Drink thrice daily a tea made from peach tree leaves for constipation. Eat a pinch of powdered egg shells to stop a severe attack of diarrhea. Eat cinnamon to check diarrhea. Eat corn meal mixed with cold water to cure constipation. Flux can be cured by eating the yolks of hard-boiled eggs. For bowel trouble: Take a tablespoonful of salt, a teaspoonful of black pepper, two inches of cider vinegar in a glass, and then fill the glass with water and stir so you can take a teaspoonful every twenty minutes until well. For diarrhea or "summer complaint," steep a handful of peppergrass in a pint of boiling water and take a teaspoonful with each meal. For inflammation of the bowels, drink kale soup. If you swallow a hair, you will have inflammation of the bowels. Light bread biscuits, baked on Good Friday and grated real fine like powder, will help get over bowel trouble. Mix a half teaspoonful of grated nutmeg and a half teaspoonful of flour in water and give it to a child for diarrhea. Remove the alcohol from whiskey by burning it, then sweeten and drink for diarrhea. Scrape upwards, never downwards, on a peach tree; and take a tea made of these scrapings for diarrhea. Soak slippery elm in water and take this liquid to cure diarrhea. Take blackberry cordial for diarrhea. Take five cents worth of allspice and cloves, and about four pieces of cinnamon bark and boil like tea in a cup and a half of water, then take a tablespoonful after each meal for diarrhea. Take smartweed tea for diarrhea. Take tea made of hops for bowel trouble. Take three spoonfuls of apple vinegar thrice daily to regulate the waste of the body. Tea made from the bark of a butternut tree is a fine laxative and does not cause griping. Tea made from raspberry leaves is a good remedy for diarrhea. Tea made of the bark from the east side of a peach tree is a good laxative. Tea of "mule-ear" leaves is good for loose bowels. Three teaspoonfuls of flour, one-fourth teaspoonful of pepper and enough water to make a paste, will cure diarrhea. To cure diarrhea in a child, give it a tea made from the new sprouts of a black raspberry plant. To cure diarrhea in a child, let it drink milk to which ground nutmeg has been added. To cure inflammation of the bowels caused by swallowing a hair, eat a herring and then take a dose of castor oil. To make a mild cathartic, slice turnips, sprinkle with sugar and let them stand overnight. To prevent diarrhea during a baby's second summer, keep a piece of flannel over its navel. To treat bowel trouble in a child, bathe his stomach with a mixture of catnip tea, fresh butter and sugar. Walnut leaf tea is good for bowel trouble. When taking a tea for a laxative, add sugar and you will never gripe. Wild alumroot tea is very good for diarrhea. sandiego-books.com