A Familiar View of the Domestic Education of Children During the Early Period of Their Lives: Being a Compendium Addressed to All Mothers, Who Are Seriously Concerned for the Welfare of Their Offspring
A Familiar View of the Domestic Education of Children During the Early Period of Their Lives: Being a Compendium Addressed to All Mothers, Who Are Seriously Concerned for the Welfare of Their Offspring
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 edition. Excerpt: ...Lectures." There are certain means, by which the milk of a suckling woman may be increased or diluted. In the first place, I would advise her to drink a glass of cold water every morning; but to adopt no remedies, however speciously recommended by common midwives. To debilitated women, who wish to continue the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 edition. Excerpt: ...Lectures." There are certain means, by which the milk of a suckling woman may be increased or diluted. In the first place, I would advise her to drink a glass of cold water every morning; but to adopt no remedies, however speciously recommended by common midwives. To debilitated women, who wish to continue the suckling of their children, without injury to their own health, I shall suggest the following beverage; the good effects of which are confirmed by long and uniform experience: --two parts of rich cow's milk are placed over a slow fire; when it begins to boil, one part of well-fermented mild ale may be added, and the whole gently boiled for another minute. This mixture should be drank, when cold. 1 have known instances where its use has been productive of the happiest effe&s, by women who were so much reduced, that, without this strengthening drink, they would have been obliged to discontinue the suckling of their children: their breasts were in a short time replenished, they daily gained strength, and their milk milk was equally improved in quality, as it increased in quantity. A good beer-soup, with the addition of the yolk of eggs, is likewise, to most constitutions, an useful substitute for the ordinary impoverishing tea. Fur from wishing to inculcate a rigid system of diet to lying-in women, or to insist upon a stri5t observance of a particular regimen, 1 would, nevertheless, seriously advise them to avoid every species of aliment which is of an acid and flatulent nature, every excess of animal food, and particularly heating liquors; for, in this unguarded manner, their milk becomes corrupted, the child partakes of their acrimonious humours; and hence arise cutaneous eruptions, spasms, and obstructions of the glands. The dress of...
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