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4. The family instructor, or Guide to health: containing the names and description of the most useful herbs and plants that are now in use, with their medicinal qualities annexed : also, a treatise on many of the lingering diseases to which mankind are subject, with new and plain directions respecting the management of the same : with a large list of recipes, which have been carefully selected from Indian prescriptions, and from those who were cured by the same after every other remedy had failed

6. Family physician: designed to assist heads of families, travellers and seafaring people in discerning, distinguishing, and curing diseases : with directions for the preparation and use of a numerous collection of the best American remedies, together with a large number of valuable receipts for making plasters, ointments, oils, poultices, decoctions, syrups or waters made of herbs, the time of gathering all herbs, the way of drying and keeping the herbs all the year, also the way of making and keeping all kinds of useful compounds made of herbs

11. The guide to health and married woman's companion: a plain, practical and comprehensive treatise upon the practice of medicine : in the treatment of the most common forms of disease to which the human family is subject, with a concise direction for the preparation and use of a numerous collection of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and adminstering them to cure diseases, and an appendix devoted to the treatment of diseases in horses

13. The institutes of Thomsonism

17. Medical reform and allopathy: being a vindication of the doctrines, principles, and practices of the former from an attack made upon them by the latter in a recent pamphlet by J. Dickson Smith, of Macon, Ga. : together with a review of two essays on medical abuses from the same author

18. The domestic physician, and family assistant: in four parts: part I. A short system of anatomy. II. On materia medica, or a description of medicinal vegetables. III. On pharmacy, or the preparation of medicines. IV. On physiology, or the description and treatment of diseases

20. Das gemeinnützige Haus-Arzeneybuch zur Erkennung und Heilung der meisten in menschlichen Leben vorkommenden Krankheiten: enthaltend eine Sammlung von Mitteln für fast alle Krankheitszufälle denen der menschliche Körper unterworfenist ; nebst einer Beschreibung von dem Gebrauch der vornehmsten Kräuter ; auch viele kunstreiche Stücke