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'Of the Inflamation of the Liver frequent in India' by Mr Monro

Reference number: RBO/14/104

Date: 1729

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The main reason for the inflammation was catching of cold after being hot - how feverish symptoms are relieved using green tea and the bark of a tree
Read to the Royal Society on 12 February 1729

Reference number
RBO/14/104
Earliest possible date
1729
Page extent
9 pages
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'Of the Inflamation of the Liver frequent in India' by Mr Monro, 1729, RBO/14/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_14_104/of-the-inflamation-of-the-liver-frequent-in-india-by-mr-monro, accessed on 18 April 2026

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