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Excerpt from Homoeopathic Domestic Medicine Eggs, raw or soft-boiled; butter, if free from rancid or unusual taste cream, plain unseasoned custards, and curds. Stimulating soups and made dishes are so evidently Opposed to homoeopathic regimen, as scarcely to require further notice. Beef-tea, veal, or chicken-broth, &c., thickened with rice, macaroni, or sago, and seasoned merely with a little salt, are of course allowable. Among vegetables, all Of a pungent, aromatic, medicinal, or indiges tible description, or greened with copper, are prohibited; such as onions, garlic, eschalots, asparagus, radishes, horseradish, celery, parsley, mint, sage, mushrooms, tomatoes, beets, artichokes, parsnips, &c.; but others free from such qualities, such as potatoes, French beans, green peas or beans, cauliflower, spinach, seakale, &c., may be used with the needful precaution of avoiding any particular article of diet, whether Of the animal or vegetable kingdom, that may seem to disagree with the indi vidual. Lemon or orange-peel, laurel-leaves, bitter almonds, peach leaves or kernels, fennel, aniseed, marjoram, are Objectionable; acids, and the ordinary condiments, such as pepper, mustard, pickles, &c. And salads, ought either to be sparingly partaken of, or entirely ah stained from, particularly by the dyspeptic. Salt and sugar in mode ration are admissible. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.