Project Gutenberg 2016-09-10 Public domain in the USA. 158 Paulli, Simon 1603 1680 Pauli, Simon James, R. (Robert) 1776 James, Robert A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate Produced by Christopher Wright and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate" by Simon Paulli is a scientific publication written in the mid-18th century. This work examines the health implications and benefits of tobacco, tea, coffee, and chocolate, providing insights based on medicinal principles and observations. The treatise delves into the uses and effects of these substances on various constitutions, alongside their potential pitfalls, presenting a comprehensive exploration of their properties. The opening of the treatise begins with an analysis of tobacco, drawing from previous works to provide a detailed description of the plant, its origins, and its properties. Paulli discusses its historical medicinal uses among indigenous peoples and describes how it became known in Europe. He explores various applications, ranging from remedies for ailments like headaches and coughs to treatments for worsening conditions, while also acknowledging the potential dangers and abuses associated with tobacco consumption. The section sets a scholarly tone, emphasizing the need for a balanced understanding of these commodities and their effects on human health. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 48.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Chocolate -- Early works to 1800 Tobacco -- Early works to 1800 Tea -- Early works to 1800 Coffee -- Early works to 1800 RA Text Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: Health & Medicine Category: Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology Category: Nutrition 287568 2025-07-21T07:47:25.103053 text/html 265971 2024-10-23T01:06:25 text/html 1005157 2025-07-21T07:47:30.302068 application/epub+zip 1004483 2025-07-21T07:47:26.132058 application/epub+zip 167981 2025-07-21T07:47:25.597039 application/epub+zip 1113342 2025-07-21T07:47:33.418058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1047163 2025-07-21T07:47:29.717040 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 223277 2022-09-24T04:41:55.885244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243560 2025-07-21T07:47:24.346075 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223612 2024-10-23T01:06:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18980 2025-07-21T07:47:33.559997 application/rdf+xml 19049 2025-07-21T07:47:25.691078 image/jpeg 2586 2025-07-21T07:47:25.644050 image/jpeg 953270 2025-07-21T07:47:25.149105 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia