Scatalogic Rites of All Nations: A dissertation upon the employment of excrementitious remedial agents in religion, therapeutics, divination, witchcraft, love-philters, etc., in all parts of the globeBourke, John Gregory
Religion
Scatalogic Rites of All Nations: A dissertation upon the employment of excrementitious remedial agents in religion, therapeutics, divination, witchcraft, love-philters, etc., in all parts of the globe
Bourke, John Gregory
Scatology
Lynx-urine for strangury and pains in the chest.—(Idem, c. 32.)
Goat-urine an antidote for bites of serpents.—(Idem, c. 42.)
Goat-dung an antidote for bites of serpents.—(Idem.)
Horse-dung, taken from a horse on pasture, an antidote for the bites of
serpents.—(Idem.)
Goat-dung for scorpion bites.—(Idem.)
Calves’ dung for scorpion bites.—(Idem.)
She-goat’s dung, bite of mad dog.—(Idem.)
Badger-dung, cuckoo-dung, swallow-dung, taken internally, bite of mad
dog.—(Idem.)
Bull-dung, dandruff, applied locally.—(Idem, c. 46.)
Goat’s dung, dandruff.—(Idem.)
Wolf-dung for cataract.—(Idem, c. 47.)
She-goat’s dung for ophthalmia and eye-troubles generally;
internally.—(Idem.)
Wild-boar urine, ear-troubles.—(Idem, c. 48.)
Ass-dung, deafness.—(Idem.)
Horse-dung, deafness; also used in liniments.—(Idem.)
Bull’s urine, deafness.—(Idem.)
She-goat’s urine, deafness.—(Idem.)
Calf-dung, deafness.—(Idem.)
Calf-urine, deafness.—(Idem.)
Asses’ urine, internally, in elephantiasis.—(Lib. xxviii. c. 30.)
Cat-dung, rubbed on the neck, to remove bones from the throat.—(Idem, c.
51.)
Warm urine, cow-dung, and goat-dung applied to scrofulous sores.—(Idem.)
Goat urine and dung for cricks in neck.—(Idem, c. 52.)
Hare-dung, internally, for cough.—(Idem, c. 53.)
Boar’s dung, swine’s dung, internally, pains in loins.—(Idem, c. 56.)
Cow-dung, externally, sciatica.—(Idem, c. 56.)
Asses’ dung, internally, affections of spleen.—(Idem, c. 57.)
Horse-dung, internally, bowel complaints.—(Idem, c. 58.)
Boar’s or swine’s dung, internally, dysentery.—(Idem, c. 59.)
Hare, ass, horse, or goat dung, internally, dysentery.—(Idem.)
Calf-dung, internally, flatulence.—(Idem.)
Hare-dung, internally, hernia.—(Idem.)
Ass-dung, internally, diseases of colon.—(Idem.)
Swine-dung, internally, diseases of colon.—(Idem.)
Wild-boar’s urine, internally, diseases of bladder; also used internally
in treatment of urinary calculi.—(Idem, c. 60.)
Goat-dung, internally, urinary calculi.—(Idem.)
Goat-dung, externally, ulcers upon the generative organs.—(Idem.)
Wild-asses’ urine, diseases of the genitalia, externally.—(Idem, c. 61.)
Goat-urine, diseases of the genitalia, externally.—(Idem.)
Goat-dung, diseases of the genitalia, externally; also, internally, for
gout.—(Idem.)
Cow-dung, internally, gout.—(Idem.)
Calf-dung, internally, gout.—(Idem.)
Goat-dung, sciatica, externally.—(Idem.)
Wild-boar’s dung, swine’s dung, chaps, corns, callosities.—(Idem, c. 62.)
Asses’ urine, applied to feet galled by travel.—(Idem.)
Calf-dung, burnt, applied to varicose veins.—(Idem.)
Wild-boar’s urine, drunk, for epilepsy.—(Idem, c. 63.)
Horse’s urine, drunk, for epilepsy; also for delirium.—(Idem.)
Asses’ urine, externally, in paralysis.—(Idem.)
Dung of a new-born ass, internally, yellow jaundice.—(Idem, c. 64.)
Dung of a colt, internally, yellow jaundice.—(Idem.)
Goat-dung, externally, for broken bones.—(Idem, c. 65.)
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