1 206
2 TAGE
3 The Sikhs and Hindoos refuse Medicines prepared with Liquids,
4 by the hands of Europeans . . . . . .156
5 The Sikhs forbidden to smoke Tobacco, but permitted to take
6 Opium and Spirituous liquors . . . . . .157
7 Cure for Opium-eaters, Drinkers of the infusion of Poppy-heads, &c. 158
8 Magendie’s Experiment . . . . . . . .160
9 “ Wonders of Sympathy and Magnetism, &c. by Gerstenbergk" . 161
10 There is no food which may not serve as Medicine . .162
11 It is common for every Hindoo to prepare his own dinner . .164
12 Cold beverages sometimes increase Thirst in the hot season . .165
13 Beneficial effects produced by Cold-baths . . . .165
14 Two Recipes for Hair-dyes . . . . . . .167
15 Sheer Sing extremely polite and amiable . . . . . 1 69
16 In 1844 all Europeans dismissed by the Sikhs . . . .170
17 The Author visited, at Lahore, by his Brother . . . .170
18 Herr August Schofft’s adventure at Umritsir . , . .171
19 Colonels Mouton and Hurbon dismissed . . . .176
20 The Author’s intention and object in again returning to Cashmere 176
21 Tapping for Dropsy, unknown in Cashmere, in 1849 . . .178
22 Europeans, up to 1849, received and entertained as Guests in
23 Cashmere ......... 178
24 Lord Gifford and the unfortunate Colonel King visited Cashmere . 179
25 The Maharajah of Cashmere (Gholab Sing) pretends to cure all
26 cases of Paralysis . . . . . . . .179
27 Curious species of theft, practised in Cashmere . . . .180
28 Cashmerean Plants may be obtained by Doctors in Europe . .181
29 In September 1849, the Author leaves Cashmere for Europe . 182
30 The Author visits his two Daughters at Mussoorie . . .182
31 Pleasant passage down the Ganges to Calcutta . . . .182
32 Inhabitants of Santipore, on the Ganges . . . . .183
33 Dr. James Esdaile’s operations at Calcutta, upon patients under
34 Mesmeric influence ........ 183
35 No Beggars seen by the Author, at the Cape of Good Hope . . 184
36 Dr. Triller’s Buies of Health . . . . . .187
37 The Author’s addition, on the abuse of Tobacco .... 193
38 Explanation of the Plates . . . . . . .195
39 Index ........... 201