Annals of medical history . m;Terra Japenica or Japonica,Catechu. ? See Note 3. The health was believed by most ancient andmedieval physicians to depend upon the propercrasis of the humors or fluids of the body—krasis being the Greek word for a mixture inwhich the ingredients lose their identity, not like ambcture of peas and beans which would be calledmixis. Dyscrasis, dyscrasy, discrasy, means amixture of the humors in wrong proportions, theopposite of eucrasia, the Latin Temperamentum. In his Essay on Regimen Cheyne says, : It is not easily to be credited what wonderfuleffects even in t
Annals of medical history . m;Terra Japenica or Japonica,Catechu. ? See Note 3. The health was believed by most ancient andmedieval physicians to depend upon the propercrasis of the humors or fluids of the body—krasis being the Greek word for a mixture inwhich the ingredients lose their identity, not like ambcture of peas and beans which would be calledmixis. Dyscrasis, dyscrasy, discrasy, means amixture of the humors in wrong proportions, theopposite of eucrasia, the Latin Temperamentum. In his Essay on Regimen Cheyne says, : It is not easily to be credited what wonderfuleffects even in the most desperate and universallycondemnd to death distempers, I have seen per-formed by a Regimen of Milk and Seeds only, dulyand obstinately persisted in, especially in personsunder fiftj. Epilepsies totally cured, hereditaryGouts almost eradicated, universal Lepers madeclean. Stones in the Bladder and Kidnies laid healed or palliated, ulcerated Lungs madesound and scirrhous Livers made pervious. ^\X>. h PASTEUR IN HIS LABORATORY
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