by_o the_o mauritanian_n tuthia_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o variety_n one_o fat_a which_o be_v of_o a_o brazen_a colour_n the_o other_o very_o white_a and_o light_n which_o be_v less_o laudable_a for_o dioscorides_n say_v that_o the_o cyprian_a be_v best_a which_o dip_v in_o vinegar_n smell_v like_o brass_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o pitch_n and_o taste_v as_o dung_n but_o before_o it_o be_v use_v it_o must_v be_v wash_v thus_o the_o pompholix_a must_v be_v bind_v in_o a_o pretty_a thin_a linen-cloth_n and_o move_v up_o and_o down_o in_o a_o vessel_n full_a of_o limpid_a pluvial_a or_o fountain-water_n that_o its_o more_o useful_a and_o tenuious_a part_n may_v flow_v into_o the_o water_n and_o the_o impure_a and_o excrementitious_a remain_n in_o the_o cloth_n than_o it_o must_v settle_v and_o the_o water_n be_v effund_v and_o clean_a water_n affund_v and_o the_o cloth_n again_o agitate_a till_o nothing_o that_o be_v useful_a be_v leave_v therein_o there_o be_v more_o way_n of_o its_o ablution_n describe_v by_o dioscorides_n pompholix_a be_v almost_o the_o best_a of_o all_o those_o medicament_n which_o desiccate_a without_o mordacity_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o therefore_o very_o efficacious_a in_o cankerous_a and_o other_o malignant_a ulcer_n and_o for_o the_o run_n of_o the_o eye_n galen_n 9_o simpl._n chap._n 13._o of_o litharge_n litharge_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o spume_n of_o metal_n purge_v by_o fire_n or_o the_o tenuious_a recrement_n of_o silver_n purge_v from_o its_o ceruse_n excuss_v and_o expel_v by_o the_o help_n of_o bellows_o and_o though_o its_o matter_n be_v multifarious_a which_o some_o make_v lead_n other_o silver_n other_o gold_n and_o other_o ceruse_n yet_o it_o draw_v its_o origine_fw-la chief_o from_o lead_n which_o mix_v with_o the_o recrement_n of_o silver_n and_o melt_v and_o coct_v in_o the_o fire_n be_v afterward_o separate_v for_o all_o the_o recrement_n of_o silver_n be_v easy_o separate_v by_o fire_n which_o if_o they_o be_v plumbeous_a or_o aereous_a as_o they_o be_v ordinary_o they_o may_v by_o coction_n be_v turn_v into_o litharge_n which_o when_o cold_a be_v sometime_o aureous_a sometime_o argenteous_a according_a to_o the_o brevity_n or_o diuturnity_n of_o its_o coction_n that_o which_o in_o colour_n resemble_v gold_n be_v sometime_o call_v chrysitis_fw-la sometime_o celauritis_n that_o which_o represent_v silver_n argyritis_n not_o because_o this_o contain_v silver_n in_o it_o or_o the_o other_o gold_n but_o because_o they_o have_v be_v each_o more_o or_o less_o coct_v than_o other_o or_o have_v receive_v more_o or_o less_o of_o the_o aereous_a or_o argenteous_a vapour_n for_o litharge_n be_v mostwhat_a make_v in_o those_o furnace_n wherein_o silver_n be_v purge_v from_o lead_n mix_v with_o its_o recrement_n whence_o it_o have_v its_o name_n rather_o from_o silver_n than_o any_o other_o metal_n for_o litharge_n portend_v as_o much_o as_o silver-stone_n all_o litharge_v then_o be_v the_o product_n of_o silver_n and_o that_o which_o be_v flave_n like_o gold_n be_v not_o make_v of_o gold_n as_o some_o think_v though_o it_o be_v thence_o cognominate_v gold-litharge_a for_o degree_n and_o intention_n of_o heat_n do_v not_o only_o change_v the_o colour_n but_o intend_v or_o remit_v the_o heat_n and_o vary_v the_o name_n thus_o diphryges_n be_v name_v as_o though_o it_o be_v twice_o coct_v which_o be_v the_o sibsident_a dross_n of_o perfect_a brass_n cohere_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o furnace_n like_o the_o ash_n of_o burn_a wood_n when_o the_o brass_n be_v take_v away_o after_o the_o the_o affusion_n of_o water_n and_o it_o be_v as_o sharp_a as_o burn_v brass_n siccate_v vehement_o cure_v rebellious_a ulcer_n and_o it_o may_v be_v make_v two_o other_o way_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n and_o pliny_n now_o beside_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o litharge_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la which_o dioscorides_n make_v one_o he_o enumerate_v other_o two_o to_o wit_n molybditis_fw-la which_o be_v make_v of_o sand_n in_o furnace_n and_o another_o of_o leaden_a plate_n which_o be_v the_o most_o useful_a and_o frequent_a yet_o christis_fw-la be_v prefer_v before_o all_o which_o shall_v be_v purge_v from_o its_o lead_n and_o dross_n before_o it_o ingrede_v the_o composition_n of_o any_o medicament_n to_o which_o end_n dioscorides_n say_v it_o must_v be_v burn_v and_o wash_v like_o cadmia_n but_o now_o they_o only_o levigate_v it_o in_o a_o mortar_n put_v clear_a water_n upon_o it_o and_o agitate_v it_o than_o they_o cast_v it_o into_o another_o vessel_n and_o pour_v more_o water_n upon_o it_o agitate_v it_o again_o and_o when_o it_o be_v again_o trouble_v cast_v it_o into_o the_o precedent_a vessel_n and_o iterate_v its_o lotion_n till_o the_o lead_n and_o dross_n subside_o in_o the_o mortar_n and_o all_o its_o tenuion_n substance_n be_v educe_v which_o they_o make_v to_o acquiesce_v till_o all_o the_o sincere_a and_o pure_a litharge_n rest_n at_o the_o bottom_n which_o when_o the_o water_n be_v effund_v they_o collect_v and_o levigate_v upon_o a_o marble_n that_o the_o tongue_n may_v not_o perceive_v any_o asperity_n therein_o litharge_v refrigerates_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la astringes_fw-la repress_n occlude_v explete_v cavity_n exterge_n draw_v to_o scar_n and_o cure_n galling_n by_o ride_v finis_fw-la libri_fw-la secundi_fw-la the_o three_o book_n of_o medicinal_a matter_n treat_v of_o medicament_n take_v from_o animal_n either_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n the_o preface_n our_o mother_n nature_n have_v produce_v nothing_o either_o imperfect_a or_o in_o vain_a but_o have_v bring_v forth_o variety_n of_o plant_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o animal_n and_o several_a species_n of_o animal_n for_o plant_n many_o of_o they_o be_v ordain_v for_o food_n and_o nutriment_n some_o for_o medicament_n and_o other_o for_o vesture_n one_o animal_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o another_o but_o all_o be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o man_n for_o there_o be_v no_o insect_n how_o vile_a and_o base_a soever_o which_o do_v not_o afford_v some_o prosit_fw-la to_o man._n for_o the_o most_o imperfect_a creature_n usual_o afford_v the_o most_o perfect_a remedy_n as_o from_o claw_n horn_n excrement_n blood_n flesh_n marrow_n testicle_n and_o bone_n beside_o those_o very_a wound_n which_o be_v make_v by_o certain_a animal_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o application_n of_o same_o part_n of_o the_o same_o animal_n nay_o indeed_o the_o whole_a earth_n do_v abound_v with_o innumerable_a rendedy_n for_o the_o variety_n of_o malady_n what_o excellent_a virtue_n do_v those_o medicine_n afford_v which_o be_v derive_v from_o humane_a body_n of_o which_o first_o here_o we_o intend_v to_o speak_v viz._n of_o mumy_n and_o man_n blood_n who_o faculty_n to_o emblazon_v will_v require_v a_o large_a discourse_n than_o this_o our_o intended_a brevity_n will_v permit_v chap._n 1._o of_o man_n blood_n alchemist_n educe_v a_o certain_a oil_n and_o stillatitious_a water_n out_o of_o man_n blood_n the_o dogmatical_a only_a use_n it_o to_o burstness_n in_o who_o stead_n hog_n blood_n may_v right_o be_v substitute_v as_o galen_n advise_v who_o say_v lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr alin._n that_o swine_n blood_n do_v so_o near_o accede_v to_o man_n blood_n that_o he_o that_o find_v any_o thing_n in_o man_n blood_n useful_a for_o medicine_n shall_v find_v the_o same_o in_o swine_n blood_n blood_n be_v nature_n treasury_n generate_v by_o heat_n in_o the_o great_a vein_n of_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v the_o prime_a organ_n of_o sanguification_n from_o the_o pure_a portion_n of_o chyle_n through_o which_o vein_n it_o be_v carry_v as_o it_o be_v along_o tube_v to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o their_o nutrition_n and_o as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v herein_o contain_v it_o be_v liquid_a and_o red_a but_o when_o effund_v it_o present_o concretes_n only_o the_o blood_n of_o heart_n and_o do_v want_v fibre_n concretes_n not_o but_o remain_v fluid_a like_o milk_n for_o hypocrates_n aver_v that_o blood_n concretes_n not_o when_o the_o fibre_n be_v take_v away_o now_o blood_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n the_o blood_n of_o man_n who_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o other_o animal_n be_v fincere_a and_o thin_a hot_a and_o moist_a and_o the_o best_a of_o success_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o a_o simple_a humour_n but_o participate_v of_o phlegm_n and_o both_o the_o biles_n and_o therefore_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o the_o four_o humour_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o man_n generation_n as_o galen_n atte_v lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr temp._n blood_n then_o be_v a_o humour_n generate_v in_o the_o liver_n of_o a_o temperate_a part_n of_o chyle_n moderate_a in_o substance_n and_o quality_n in_o colour_n red_a in_o sapour_fw-la sweet_a and_o natural_o contain_v in_o vein_n and_o artery_n whereby_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o all_o part_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr part._n animal_n for_o as_o water_n be_v from_o one_o fountain_n and_o original_n deduce_v
cure_n scab_n blue_a place_n weal_n and_o many_o faeditye_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o discuss_n effuse_v humour_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o juniper-berrye_n juniper_n be_v a_o lignous_a ramous_a shrub_n aequalize_v a_o indifferent_a tree_n in_o magnitude_n vest_v with_o a_o membranous_a and_o frequent_o disrumpent_v bark_n bear_v berry_n at_o first_o green_a and_o by_o maturity_n black_a of_o the_o magnitude_n of_o pease_n its_o wood_n be_v flave_n like_o the_o citrian_a santulum_fw-la its_o leaf_n be_v angu_v and_o acuminate_v rather_o resemble_v spines_n then_o leaf_n it_o grow_v spontaneous_o and_o thrive_v best_a in_o dry_a and_o incultivated_a place_n delight_v more_o in_o montanous_a and_o squalid_a soil_n then_o in_o plain_a one_o this_o tree_n alone_o prolong_v its_o fruit_n for_o two_o year_n which_o grow_v old_a will_v rather_o wither_v upon_o the_o tree_n then_o decide_v juniper_n be_v very_o like_a cedar_n and_o by_o some_o call_v oxycedrus_n but_o ill_o for_o though_o both_o have_v tortuous_a cawl_n acute_a leaf_n always_o green_a and_o small_a round_a berry_n yet_o they_o differ_v much_o for_o oxycedrus_n be_v a_o exotic_a plant_n with_o flave_n odorate_a and_o pleasant_a berry_n its_o wood_n be_v red_a it_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o asia_n as_o juniper_n in_o france_n bellonius_fw-la know_v a_o great_a kind_n of_o juniper_n assurge_n to_o the_o altitude_n of_o a_o moderate_a tree_n which_o bear_v berry_n of_o the_o magnitude_n of_o filberd_n or_o sometime_o aequalise_v gall_n but_o we_o be_v no_o whit_n less_o efficacious_a but_o it_o be_v probable_a much_o better_a and_o sole_o use_v in_o medicine_n juniper_n effuse_v a_o certain_a resinous_a gum_n which_o serapio_n call_v sandarax_n the_o latin_n vernix_n in_o who_o stead_n some_o have_v substitute_v sandaracha_n be_v deceive_v with_o the_o affinity_n of_o the_o word_n now_o sandaracha_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o auripigmentum_fw-la and_o exitial_a poison_n for_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o arsenic_n the_o croceous_a by_o some_o call_v risagalum_n the_o red_a or_o sandaracha_n and_o the_o white_a or_o vulgar_a and_o all_o of_o they_o deletery_n sandaracha_n must_v needs_o be_v exitious_a and_o not_o safe_o usurp_v for_o juniper-gum_n pliny_n also_o use_v sandaracha_n in_o a_o far_o more_o different_a sense_n to_o wit_n for_o that_o meat_n that_o bee_n eat_v while_o they_o make_v their_o comb_n which_o he_o sometime_o call_v erithate_n and_o cerinthus_n juniper_n berry_n calefy_v help_v the_o stomach_n move_v urine_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la expurge_v crass_a and_o viscid_a humour_n be_v good_a against_o inflammation_n gripe_n biteing_n of_o serpent_n cough_n and_o pectorall_a vice_n they_o be_v convenient_a antidotall_a ingredient_n chap._n xxxii_o of_o gall_n gall_n be_v certain_a rough_a spurious_a fruit_n which_o grow_v upon_o glandiferous_a tree_n beside_o their_o legitimate_a one_o they_o erupt_v common_o in_o the_o night_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v out_o of_o gemini_fw-la at_o which_o time_n if_o the_o weather_n be_v fervid_v they_o tabefy_v &_o never_o attain_v their_o perfect_a magnitude_n they_o grow_v plenteous_o in_o bohemia_n and_o spain_n upon_o many_o oak_n on_o who_o trunk_n and_o bough_n they_o adhaere_fw-la often_o without_o pedicles_a there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o gall_n two_o whereof_o be_v especial_o accommodate_v to_o make_v up_o medicament_n and_o condense_a hide_n the_o one_o be_v call_v omphacitis_n which_o be_v small_a rugous_a nodose_n solid_a and_o perviate_v with_o no_o hole_n the_o other_o plain_a light_n flave_n more_o lax_n within_o large_a and_o perforate_v out_o of_o who_o hole_n come_v a_o certain_a insect_n or_o fly_v or_o vermicle_n or_o some_o such_o little_a animal_n for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o best_a gall_n emerge_n out_o of_o those_o oak_n we_o call_v hemeris_fw-la and_o robur_n hemeris_fw-la be_v that_o that_o some_o call_v midion_n its_o caule_v be_v orbicular_o contort_a bear_v many_o acorn_n on_o the_o wing_n of_o its_o branch_n and_o many_o gall_n robur_n be_v a_o oak_n by_o theophrastus_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v gall_n in_o great_a plenty_n beside_o many_o acorn_n and_o other_o small_a pill_n adhaere_v to_o the_o middle_n of_o its_o leaf_n without_o any_o pedicle_n as_o we_o see_v in_o our_o oak_n oak_n do_v not_o only_o bear_v acorn_n and_o natural_a branch_n but_o misselto_fw-mi gall_n apple_n whamp_n and_o many_o more_o pseudo-fruit_n gall_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o second_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n they_o astringe_n potent_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la contract_v lax_n part_n roborate_v imbecill_v once_o cohibite_fw-la flux_n and_o be_v efficacious_o usurp_v to_o astringe_n and_o siccate_a sect_n vii_o of_o gum_n nothing_o be_v more_o common_a than_o come_v rosines_fw-la and_o lacrhima_n yet_o nothing_o of_o great_a controversy_n about_o their_o true_a knowledge_n and_o distinction_n among_o themselves_o for_o scarce_o any_o author_n that_o ever_o write_v hereof_o but_o have_v promiscuous_o and_o confuse_o mingle_a they_o together_o reckon_v amber_n ambergreese_v amoniacum_n sagapenum_n galbanum_fw-la and_o scammony_n among_o liquor_n weeker_n jumble_v together_o both_o gum_n rosines_fw-la concrete_v juice_n and_o liquor_n other_o have_v describe_v they_o with_o this_o and_o that_o plant._n we_o shall_v observe_v a_o better_a method_n and_o distinguish_v gum_n from_o rosines_fw-la and_o both_o from_o liquor_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o success_n and_o humour_n of_o plant_n as_o horn_n from_o heart_n and_o feather_n and_o hair_n from_o many_o animal_n do_v annual_o decide_v so_o do_v leaf_n dawen_v flower_n &_o fruit_n from_o plant_n who_o also_o have_v their_o flesh_n their_o nerve_n bone_n vein_n and_o also_o blood_n and_o humour_n destinate_a for_o each_o part_n nutriment_n and_o not_o only_o these_o but_o their_o flower_n also_o as_o woman_n have_v which_o in_o certain_a circulation_n of_o season_n flow_v from_o they_o as_o tear_n from_o vine_n gum_n from_o cherry_n almond_n and_o other_o tree_n rosine_n from_o lentisk_n pitch_n from_o larch_n and_o other_o liquor_n from_o other_o tree_n when_o they_o be_v molest_v with_o its_o quantity_n for_o as_o blood_n swell_v and_o trouble_v animal_n if_o it_o be_v too_o copious_a so_o do_v humour_n plant_n whereunto_o they_o give_v passage_n either_o spontaneous_o or_o by_o art_n that_o by_o their_o profluence_n they_o may_v find_v ease_n and_o incolumity_n now_o a_o plant_n blood_n be_v its_o proper_a juice_n which_o according_a to_o aristotle_n be_v figtree_n like_o milk_n in_o vine_n like_o a_o humour_n varius_fw-la sanguis_fw-la plantarum_fw-la varius_fw-la in_o some_o like_o liquid_a pitch_n in_o other_o like_a oil_n in_o some_o like_a gum_n and_o the_o same_o philosopher_n say_v that_o some_o haué_fw-fr succe_fw-la like_o rosine_n myrrh_n frankincense_n and_o storax_n some_o also_o have_v vein_n belly_n and_o part_n analogous_a to_o they_o of_o a_o animal_n contrary_a to_o anaxagoras_n this_o humour_n of_o plant_n which_o fail_v the_o plant_n begin_v to_o fail_v and_o which_o be_v exsiccate_v they_o tabefy_v want_v a_o common_a name_n according_a to_o theophrastus_n and_o so_o be_v denote_v by_o the_o vulgar_a word_n succe_fw-la which_o some_o call_v tear_n other_o liquor_n other_o humour_n which_o according_a to_o their_o various_a coction_n acquire_v various_a spissitude_n and_o colour_n if_o we_o look_v at_o the_o consistency_n of_o these_o humour_n some_o be_v thin_a and_o aqueous_a other_o crass_a and_o viscid_a other_o hard_a other_o such_o as_o may_v be_v condense_v and_o other_o such_o as_o can_v and_o if_o we_o look_v at_o their_o sapour_fw-la and_o quality_n some_o are_z vincus_fw-la as_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o vine_n appletree_n mulberry-tree_n and_o myrtle_n other_o sit_v as_o those_o of_o olive_n nut-tree_n and_o almond-tree_n other_o viscid_n and_o resinous_a as_o those_o of_o the_o fir-tree_n pine_n and_o larch_n otherssweet_a as_o those_o of_o the_o figtree_n palm_n and_o jujub_n other_o acrimonious_a as_o those_o of_o origanum_fw-la pepper_n and_o mustard_n plant_v and_o other_o amare_fw-la as_o those_o of_o wormwood_n earth_n gall_n and_o coloquintida_n chap._n ii_o what_o gum_n be_v and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o rosin_n and_o other_o concrete_a liquor_n though_o the_o success_n of_o plant_n be_v multifarious_a can_v according_o to_o oribasius_n be_v easy_o comprehend_v yet_o who_o so_o reduce_v they_o to_o certain_a head_n and_o kind_n shall_v and_o may_v get_v certain_a knowledge_n of_o they_o now_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quiasuccus_n quiasuccus_n or_o succe_fw-la be_v that_o humour_n wherewith_o a_o tree_n be_v nourish_v and_o which_o can_v be_v spontaneous_o elicit_v but_o by_o praecedent_a triture_n expression_n or_o other_o praeparation_n and_o it_o be_v always_o thin_a unless_o it_o be_v exsiccate_v by_o calour_n as_o we_o see_v in_o rob_n and_o other_o inspissated_a success_n but_o liquor_n be_v crasser_n and_o such_o as_o will_v sometime_o spontaneous_o sometime_o by_o vulneration_n delabe_n
myrrh_n and_o cancamum_fw-la be_v three_o distinct_a thing_n and_o that_o that_o which_o the_o shopman_n call_v lacca_n be_v that_o same_o which_o the_o ancient_n call_v cancanum_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o some_o word_n deprome_v from_o the_o barberians_n believe_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o hear_v though_o never_o so_o slack_o and_o so_o by_o call_v cancamum_fw-la lacca_n leave_v this_o liberty_n of_o discuss_v to_o the_o ensue_a posterity_n some_o maintain_v this_o opinion_n say_v that_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o lacca_n one_o be_v dioscorides_n his_o cancamum_fw-la which_o scarce_o any_o ever_o see_v the_o second_o common_a lacca_n the_o three_o factitious_a which_o dyer_n use_v whereof_o there_o be_v more_o difference_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v the_o vulgar_a lacca_n be_v hard_a pellucid_a and_o yellow_a like_o myrrh_n circular_o involve_v the_o surcle_n of_o a_o exotic_a tree_n which_o be_v not_o i_o think_v elicit_v elaborate_v and_o cohibit_v to_o the_o bough_n of_o that_o tree_n by_o the_o suck_a and_o labour_n of_o indian_a aunt_n as_o garcias_n affirm_v but_o exude_n and_o concretes_n spontaneous_o like_o other_o gum_n and_o tear_n for_o these_o animal_n labour_v for_o victual_n in_o summer_n against_o winter_n do_v not_o expose_v their_o panifice_n to_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o air_n and_o heaven_n on_o bough_n but_o reckon_v it_o in_o cave_n and_o holes_n and_o few_o i_o hope_v will_v believe_v that_o indian_a aunt_n will_v labour_v in_o vain_a for_o lacca_n and_o not_o cong_o and_o coact_v it_o for_o meat_n but_o desert_n it_o that_o which_o be_v bring_v to_o we_o circumve_v the_o stick_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v hard_a and_o pellucid_a easy_o dissolvable_a in_o water_n and_o this_o ingrede_n the_o trochiscke_n of_o carabe_n and_o dialacca_n and_o not_o the_o factitious_a lacca_n as_o some_o perperous_o imagine_v it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o celebrate_v for_o medicinal_a as_o other_o mechanical_a use_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la as_o to_o the_o make_v of_o seal_a wax_n and_o infect_v such_o tincture_n as_o be_v put_v upon_o ligneous_a vessel_n and_o adorn_v other_o colour_n for_o it_o make_v they_o shine_v elegant_o chap._n vii_o of_o dragons-blood_n the_o pervestigation_n of_o dragons-blood_n have_v exercise_v many_o wit_n for_o some_o follow_v the_o erroneous_a opinion_n of_o pliny_n think_v that_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o dragon_n animate_v smite_v by_o a_o elephant_n which_o error_n solinus_n do_v not_o only_o embrace_v but_o hold_v that_o cinnabaris_fw-la be_v that_o same_o which_o apothecaryes_n call_n dragons-blood_n serapio_n write_v that_o it_o be_v the_o succe_fw-la of_o a_o certain_a plant_n which_o he_o call_v sydrichis_n and_o egilos_n which_o our_o herbalist_n think_v be_v the_o four_o species_n of_o wall-sage_a some_o ignorant_a apothecaryes_n be_v impose_v upon_o by_o circulator_n and_o buy_v a_o kind_n of_o business_n tinct_a with_o red_a earth_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o mad_a and_o such_o thing_n convolve_v into_o lump_n for_o dragons-blood_n brassavolus_n foolish_o constitute_v three_o sort_n of_o dragons-blood_n the_o first_o factitious_a of_o pseudobole_fw-la the_o second_o the_o lacrymae_fw-la of_o a_o certain_a tree_n the_o three_o gum_n but_o as_o the_o adulterate_a be_v no_o species_n of_o dragons-blood_n so_o neither_o can_v there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o a_o lacryma_fw-la the_o other_o a_o gum_n of_o the_o same_o tree_n for_o all_o gum_n lacrymous_o distil_v from_o any_o tree_n be_v call_v general_o lacrymae_fw-la aloysius_n cadamustus_fw-la a_o noble_a venetian_a express_v its_o original_a better_o there_o be_v say_v he_o in_o a_o island_n call_v pontus_n sanctus_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o canaryes_n dragons-blood_n which_o be_v the_o lachryma_fw-la of_o a_o certain_a tree_n which_o at_o a_o certain_a season_n the_o incolist_n fauclate_v out_o of_o which_o incision_n the_o next_o year_n gum_n will_v emanate_v which_o they_o coct_v in_o kettle_n and_o defaecate_v make_v thereof_o dragons-blood_n that_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n like_o cherry_n in_o march_n which_o be_v of_o a_o eximious_a sapour_fw-la and_o venetian_a colour_n nic._n monardus_n seem_v to_o assent_v to_o this_o opinion_n and_o assert_n that_o dragons-blood_n be_v the_o lachryma_fw-la of_o some_o tree_n and_o not_o the_o gore_n of_o any_o animal_n for_o say_v he_o a_o few_o day_n ago_o a_o carthaginian_a bishop_n bring_v hither_o from_o the_o continent_n of_o the_o new_a world_n some_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o tree_n which_o emitt_v that_o lacryma_fw-la we_o call_v dragons-blood_n the_o fruit_n be_v very_o admirable_a for_o the_o skin_n wherewith_o it_o be_v cover_v be_v take_v away_o a_o little_a dragon_n appear_v of_o such_o artificial_a yet_o natural_a fabricature_n that_o the_o most_o perite_fw-la artist_n can_v better_o engrave_v it_o in_o marble_n it_o be_v conspicuous_a with_o a_o oblong_a neck_n a_o gape_a mouth_n a_o aculeated_a backbone_n a_o long_a tail_n and_o foot_n from_o this_o fruit_n both_o the_o tree_n and_o its_o lacryma_fw-la derive_v their_o name_n that_o be_v best_a which_o be_v bring_v from_o carthage_n the_o tree_n be_v tall_a with_o a_o thin_a bark_n and_o easy_o vulnerable_a who_o name_n be_v unknown_a to_o the_o ancient_n they_o write_v no_o certainty_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o original_n of_o its_o lacryma_fw-la clusius_n see_v the_o tree_n and_o describe_v it_o accurate_o dragons-blood_n then_o be_v the_o name_n both_o of_o a_o exotic_a tree_n and_o the_o hard_a purpureous_a gum_n concrete_v on_o its_o bough_n it_o be_v collective_a and_o agglutinatory_a and_o therefore_o fit_a to_o conjoin_v wound_n and_o astringe_n and_o roborate_v lax_n part_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o may_v easy_o be_v dissolve_v in_o water_n chap._n viii_o of_o asa_n foetida_fw-la many_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n constitute_v two_o sort_n of_o asa_n one_o sweet_a and_o odorate_a and_o the_o other_o fetid_a and_o stink_a the_o late_a they_o say_v be_v the_o arabian_a altit_n the_o former_a the_o apothecaryes_n belzoni_n and_o both_o come_v out_o of_o laser_n or_o laserpitium_n but_o what_o sweet_a asa_n be_v can_v yet_o be_v determine_v nay_o i_o think_v it_o be_v more_o ignore_v to_o this_o latter_a age_n than_o asa_n foetida_fw-la be_v to_o the_o ancient_n of_o which_o they_o never_o make_v mention_n that_o i_o know_v of_o but_o now_o it_o be_v so_o frequent_a in_o pharmacopolye_n that_o it_o offend_v every_o youngster_n nose_n in_o grow_v on_o a_o ferulaceous_a plant_n as_o belzoin_n do_v of_o a_o tall_a one_o which_o i_o never_o find_v call_v asa_n but_o as_o the_o sapour_fw-la odour_n and_o original_a of_o each_o of_o they_o be_v different_a so_o be_v their_o nomenclative_a now_o asa_n foetida_fw-la be_v the_o excrement_n quid_fw-la asa_n quid_fw-la or_o gum_n of_o laser_n or_o laserpitium_n which_o dioscorides_n call_v stilphion_n avicenna_n altit_fw-la or_o antit_fw-la the_o indian_n anjuden_n and_o the_o apothecaryes_n assa_fw-la but_o more_o proper_o asa_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v laser_n for_o laser_n be_v a_o lacryma_fw-la laserpitium_fw-la a_o plant_n out_o of_o which_o this_o laser_n or_o asa_n be_v elicit_v not_o assa_n which_o according_a to_o rhasis_n be_v a_o herb_n that_o some_o call_v hyssop_n other_o thyme_n now_o laserpitium_n be_v a_o serulaceous_a plant_n with_o a_o annual_a caule_n which_o they_o call_v maspetum_fw-la leaf_n like_o apium_n but_o flave_n broad_a and_o foliaceous_a seed_n and_o a_o black_a crass_a long_a and_o cubitall_a root_n garcias_n indeed_o do_v bold_o pronounce_v asa_n a_o lacryma_fw-la of_o laserpitium_fw-la but_o exhibite_v a_o jejune_n description_n thereof_o speak_v only_o a_o little_a of_o its_o leaf_n which_o he_o say_v be_v like_o hasse_n leaf_n this_o plant_n do_v peculiar_o avoid_v all_o cultivated_a place_n and_o therefore_o by_o culture_n absolute_o deviate_v and_o degenerate_v as_o natural_o despise_v culture_n according_a to_o theophrastus_n to_o who_o ferocity_n be_v vernacular_a i_o find_v each_o part_n of_o this_o plant_n design_v by_o a_o special_a nomenclature_n for_o some_o call_v its_o root_n magudaris_n it_o be_v caule_n silphion_n its_o leaf_n mospetum_n its_o feed_n folium_fw-la for_o say_v theophrastus_n that_o folium_fw-la be_v feed_v but_o magydaris_n differ_v from_o laserpitium_n now_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o same_o plant_n or_o another_o plant_n ally_v hereunto_o it_o matter_n not_o for_o asa_n be_v the_o lacryma_fw-la or_o gum_n of_o laserpitium_n which_o be_v either_o take_v from_o its_o root_n or_o from_o its_o caule_v theophrastus_n call_v that_o of_o the_o root_n radicarium_n and_o the_o other_o scaparium_n it_o grow_v in_o armenia_n media_n lybia_n and_o syris_n whence_o it_o be_v sometime_o call_v the_o lybian_a sometime_o the_o median_a and_o syrian_a succe_fw-la they_o call_v it_o of_o old_a the_o cyrenian_a succe_fw-la because_o it_o grow_v copious_o and_o well_o in_o the_o cyrenian_a field_n but_o
into_o many_o rivulet_n other_o arise_v from_o these_o till_o the_o humour_n pervade_v all_o region_n so_o nature_n have_v direct_v blood_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n it_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o whole_a the_o blood_n of_o a_o disease_a or_o intemperate_a man_n must_v not_o be_v collect_v and_o keep_v in_o shop_n for_o the_o confection_n of_o any_o emplaster_n but_o from_o some_o temperate_a and_o sound_a man_n if_o it_o may_v be_v have_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o such_o as_o be_v behead_v for_o their_o vein_n and_o artery_n be_v cut_v together_o their_o veinous_a and_o arterious_a blood_n be_v promiscuous_o collect_v yet_o neither_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o or_o any_o other_o animal_n be_v of_o much_o value_n or_o virtue_n in_o the_o confecture_n of_o astrictive_a salve_n because_o by_o siccation_n and_o asservation_n it_o neither_o retain_v any_o of_o its_o native_a bonity_n nor_o yet_o assume_v any_o excellent_a acquisititious_a quality_n chap._n 2._o of_o mumy_n rhasis_n and_o avicenna_n contend_v that_o mumy_n be_v a_o arabic_a word_n denote_v pissaphaltum_fw-la isaac_n say_v it_o be_v a_o persian_a word_n signify_v a_o certain_a liquor_n find_v in_o sepulture_n where_o aromatize_v carcase_n have_v be_v long_o recond_v one_o fellow_n call_v it_o cerops_n upon_o what_o ground_n i_o know_v not_o unless_o because_o it_o have_v the_o consistency_n of_o wax_n for_o num_fw-la with_o the_o persian_n denote_v wax_n it_o be_v find_v only_o in_o the_o tomb_n of_o egyptian_a king_n and_o noble_n who_o hear_v of_o a_o resurrection_n make_v their_o body_n be_v condit_v with_o myrrh_n cinnamome_v aloe_n and_o other_o spice_n that_o they_o may_v conserve_v they_o but_o many_o year_n after_o when_o the_o soldier_n in_o time_n of_o war_n devastate_v all_o place_n evert_v sepulcher_n they_o find_v in_o some_o coffin_v a_o certain_a odorate_a and_o pleasant_a liquor_n of_o the_o spissitude_n of_o honey_n which_o when_o the_o egyptian_a medic_n and_o philosopher_n judge_v upon_o good_a ground_n to_o be_v endue_v with_o eximious_a faculty_n they_o believe_v it_o may_v work_v the_o cure_n of_o some_o affection_n and_o therefore_o they_o make_v trial_n of_o it_o and_o find_v the_o event_n answerable_a to_o their_o opinion_n they_o restore_v many_o to_o sanity_n thereby_o they_o then_o be_v embolden_v by_o this_o experience_n seek_v this_o conditure_n in_o other_o nobleman_n sepulcher_n which_o they_o invert_v and_o exhaust_v yea_o they_o so_o much_o envy_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n bone_n that_o they_o rob_v poor_a man_n coffin_n of_o their_o corruption_n which_o cadaverous_a liquor_n they_o call_v mumy_a and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o sick_a nay_o it_o be_v of_o so_o much_o fame_n present_o that_o they_o will_v insperge_n a_o little_a salt_n and_o alum_n on_o the_o carcase_n of_o such_o as_o die_v of_o the_o french_a disease_n leprosy_n or_o scab_n and_o after_o a_o few_o month_n collect_v their_o putrid_a matter_n and_o fall_v it_o for_o mumy_a and_o what_o be_v more_o horrible_a they_o will_v take_v the_o dead_a carcase_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v suffocate_v and_o dry_v in_o the_o sand_n of_o arabia_n and_o call_v they_o mumy_a and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o disease_a to_o be_v assume_v at_o the_o mouth_n yea_o many_o be_v in_o that_o error_n still_o that_o mumy_n be_v only_o the_o cadaverous_a and_o dry_a flesh_n of_o body_n corrupt_v and_o putrid_a yea_o i_o remember_v i_o hear_v a_o man_n of_o much_o learning_n but_o no_o great_a skill_n in_o medicine_n among_o a_o company_n of_o famous_a man_n speak_v of_o mumy_n and_o all_o contend_v that_o now_o we_o have_v no_o true_a mumy_n but_o a_o little_a tabid_v foetid_v corrupt_a flesh_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o egyptian_a king_n sepulcher_n which_o be_v both_o fragrant_a and_o virtuous_a say_v that_o mumy_n be_v the_o flesh_n of_o dry_a body_n and_o that_o he_o have_v see_v it_o late_o dry_v while_o it_o be_v adherent_a to_o the_o rib_n thus_o this_o impious_a opinion_n adhere_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o eredulous_a who_o collect_v some_o filthy_a matter_n from_o man_n flesh_n a_o wicked_a custom_n indeed_o introduce_v by_o wretched_a man_n exhibit_v it_o to_o the_o sick_a we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o possess_v the_o mumy_a of_o the_o ancient_a egyptian_n haberi_fw-la mumia_fw-la antiquorum_fw-la non_fw-la amplius_fw-la haberi_fw-la which_o be_v but_o small_a and_o soon_o spend_v that_o we_o can_v have_v avicenna_n his_o mumy_n which_o be_v make_v of_o man_n corruption_n mix_v with_o pissaphaltum_fw-la but_o be_v content_a with_o the_o succe_fw-la express_v out_o of_o putrid_a carcase_n and_o inspissated_a which_o be_v now_o keep_v in_o pharmacopoly_n to_o man_n great_a peril_n which_o perite_fw-la and_o prudent_a man_n never_o use_v in_o medicine_n for_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o this_o mumy_n shall_v help_v such_o as_o be_v hurt_v by_o fall_v nay_o will_v it_o not_o rather_o harm_v they_o and_o all_o that_o use_v it_o for_o if_o we_o fear_v that_o any_o one_o blood_n shall_v clot_n by_o fall_v have_v we_o not_o posca_n and_o oxymel_n and_o other_o incide_v medicament_n more_o conducible_a but_o see_v not_o compound_v in_o our_o shop_n require_v man_n fat_a no_o more_o of_o that_o chap._n 3._o of_o goat_n blood_n goat_n be_v either_o peregrine_fw-la and_z cornute_v as_o the_o aethiopian_a and_o cretian_a goat_n or_o vernacular_a some_o whereof_z have_v horn_n other_o not_z the_o blood_n of_o either_o due_o prepare_v as_o we_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o shop_n be_v very_o effectual_a in_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o be_v the_o basis_n of_o that_o eximious_a medicament_n we_o call_v lithos_n triptico_v to_o who_o comment_n we_o have_v adjoin_v this_o preparation_n now_o there_o be_v many_o variety_n of_o peregrine_fw-la goat_n among_o which_o the_o persian_a goat_n which_o they_o call_v pazan_n be_v most_o commend_v out_o of_o who_o belly_n the_o bezar-stone_n be_v take_v which_o be_v commend_v against_o the_o virulent_a bite_n of_o animal_n poison_n and_o many_o malignant_a disease_n as_o we_o shall_v declare_v more_o at_o large_a by_o and_o by_o the_o cretian_a goat_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o isle_n crete_n which_o nourish_v no_o wolf_n no_o more_o than_o england_n the_o french_a call_v it_o boucestain_v it_o be_v vest_v with_o short_a and_o flave_n hair_n bearing_z two_o horns_z crooked_a backward_o it_o be_v so_o agile_a a_o animal_n that_o it_o will_v leap_v from_o one_o rock_n to_o another_o though_o six_o pace_n distant_a bellonius_fw-la among_o wilde-goat_n we_o enumerate_v mountain-goat_n rock-goat_n african-goat_n buck_n and_o roe-buck_n and_o yet_o these_o animal_n differ_v much_o from_o one_o another_o and_o all_o from_o our_o indigenous_a goat_n which_o alone_o of_o animal_n patient_o and_o willing_o admit_v a_o companion_n in_o venery_n whence_o by_o a_o sarcasm_n we_o call_v he_o a_o cornuto_n goat-like_a that_o patient_o tolerate_v it_o strepsiceto_n be_v by_o some_o call_v a_o goat_n but_o i_o rather_o think_v it_o a_o ram_n it_o have_v two_o horn_n striate_v but_o like_o the_o unicorn_n horn_n erect_v never_o use_v in_o medicine_n strepsiceros_n bring_v i_o to_o think_v of_o monoceros_n which_o many_o douht_n be_v a_o mere_a chimaera_n for_o if_o it_o have_v a_o be_v it_o be_v so_o rare_a that_o it_o never_o be_v see_v and_o because_o it_o be_v rare_a because_o its_o nature_n be_v unknown_a and_o because_o that_o such_o as_o write_v of_o it_o dissent_v among_o themselves_o man_n doubt_v of_o its_o be_v yet_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o beast_n the_o holy_a scripture_n aver_v and_o its_o horn_n which_o be_v daily_o see_v and_o prescribe_v by_o medic_n against_o poison_n and_o poisonous_a affection_n yet_o i_o set_v no_o less_o estimate_n upon_o heart_n or_o rhinoceros_n his_o horn_n than_o monoceros_n his_o horn_n of_o which_o many_o write_v more_o than_o truth_n what_o kind_n of_o animal_n it_o be_v of_o what_o nature_n where_o it_o live_v and_o what_o virtue_n its_o horn_n be_v endue_v with_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o more_o large_o explicate_v chap._n 4._o of_o hare_n blood_n both_o wise_a man_n assert_v and_o experience_n prove_v that_o hare_n blood_n roast_v break_v the_o stone_n this_o animal_n be_v most_o notorious_a most_o fearful_a and_o swift_a which_o alone_a according_a to_o aristotle_n have_v hair_n in_o its_o mouth_n and_o under_o its_o foot_n some_o say_v they_o have_v see_v white_a hare_n but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o only_o they_o appear_v such_o in_o winter_n while_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o snow_n as_o with_o a_o white_a garment_n one_o d._n de_fw-fr vitri_fw-la a_o eximious_a nobleman_n catch_v a_o cornute_a hare_n who_o horn_n he_o give_v king_n james_n of_o england_n it_o be_v fabulous_a that_o hare_n participate_v of_o both_o sex_n hermaphroditical_o
and_o that_o they_o can_v both_o beget_v conceive_v and_o bear_v and_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o only_o so_o efficacious_a but_o the_o whole_a hare_n u_v in_o a_o earthen_a pot_n well_o cover_v and_o take_v with_o some_o white-wine_n water_n or_o fit_a decoction_n break_v and_o expel_v stone_n and_o therefore_o right_o accedes_fw-la to_o lithontripticon_n confection_n there_o be_v also_o the_o sea-hare_n so_o call_v because_o generate_v in_o the_o sea_n it_o resemble_v our_o land-hare_n which_o be_v very_o much_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o lung_n and_o woman_n with_o child_n of_o which_o see_v rondeletius_n chap._n 5._o of_o fat_n be_v and_o first_o of_o heart_n marrow_n marrow_n be_v in_o every_o animal_n the_o aliment_n of_o its_o bone_n it_o calify_v allay_v dolour_n resolve_n mollify_v hard_a tumor_n in_o any_o part_n but_o especial_o heart_n marrow_n next_o to_o that_o be_v calf_n marrow_n the_o marrow_n of_o other_o animal_n be_v sharp_a and_o more_o intemperate_a a_o hart_n be_v a_o well-known_a animal_n which_o superate_v all_o other_o cornigerous_a beast_n both_o in_o pulchritude_n of_o form_n amplitude_n of_o horn_n and_o variety_n of_o branch_n but_o nature_n deny_v horn_n to_o deer_n and_o those_o that_o first_o erupt_v out_o of_o the_o male_a be_v erect_v without_o branch_n whence_o the_o buck_n be_v call_v subulones_n afterward_o their_o horn_n be_v bifidous_a afterward_o trifidous_a they_o be_v at_o first_o vest_v with_o a_o skin_n and_o soft_o down_o but_o after_o they_o be_v expofe_v a_o while_n to_o the_o sun_n they_o become_v rough_a hard_a and_o glabre_v all_o cornigerous_a animal_n except_o the_o hart_n bear_v hollow_a horn_n but_o his_o be_v all_o over_o solid_a which_o fall_v off_o yearly_a and_o then_o be_v disarm_v he_o hide_v himself_o daily_o till_o new_a one_o erupt_v and_o these_o cornicle_n be_v as_o roborative_n and_o as_o much_o resist_v venenate_n affection_n as_o monoceros_n his_o horn_n experience_n have_v also_o prove_v that_o a_o heart_n genitals_o be_v very_o efficacious_a in_o cure_v the_o pleurisy_n colic_n and_o dysentery_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a concrete_v liquor_n gumme-like_a which_o we_o call_v harts-tear_n in_o the_o great_a angle_n of_o a_o old_a heart_n eye_n which_o by_o a_o admirable_a propriety_n move_v sudour_n copious_o and_o oppugnes_fw-la the_o venenate_n quality_n of_o the_o pestilence_n and_o other_o malign_a affection_n eutyceros_n and_o platyceros_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o heart_n but_o i_o leave_v the_o nature_n of_o they_o to_o be_v describe_v by_o such_o as_o undertake_v the_o absolute_a history_n of_o animal_n chap._n 6._o of_o goat_n suet._n marrow_n suet_n fat_a and_o grease_n have_v much_o cognation_n each_o with_o other_o which_o be_v only_o find_v in_o animal_n endue_v with_o blood_n but_o not_o all_o in_o all_o for_o some_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o some_o beast_n as_o suet_n to_o cornigerous_a animal_n fat_a to_o some_o cloven-footed_a animal_n all_o bird_n and_o many_o fourfooted_a beast_n which_o be_v that_o same_o which_o the_o french_a when_o salt_v call_v vicil_n oing_v when_o fresh_a saing_n doulx_fw-fr now_o suet_n differ_v from_o fat_a or_o grease_n in_o that_o it_o be_v fragile_a and_o concretes_n by_o cold_a whereas_o grease_n be_v liquid_a and_o may_v not_o be_v harden_v they_o differ_v also_o in_o place_n for_o fat_a be_v find_v betwixt_o the_o skin_n and_o flesh_n suet_n always_o in_o the_o panicle_n about_o the_o reins_o and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v flesh_n those_o animal_n who_o blood_n be_v more_o corpulent_a have_v more_o of_o suet_n for_o suet_n according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n be_v terrene_a and_o hence_o it_o be_v coagulate_v like_o fibrous_a blood_n wherefore_o such_o cornigerous_a animal_n as_o be_v not_o tooth_v on_o both_o side_n be_v by_o nature_n dry_a and_o terrene_a be_v pregnant_a with_o suet_n but_o such_o as_o be_v not_o cornigerous_a and_o yet_o tooth_v on_o both_o side_n have_v fat_a in_o its_o stead_n which_o be_v not_o terrene_a be_v not_o coagulate_v therefore_o suet_n be_v make_v more_o terrene_a than_o fat_a be_v therefore_o take_v for_o the_o confection_n of_o unguenti_fw-la citrinum_fw-la if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o goat_n or_o a_o ram_n or_o a_o kid_n for_o those_o be_v proper_a concern_v which_o to_o speak_v more_o word_n be_v in_o vain_a chap._n 7._o of_o swine_n grease_n axungia_fw-la or_o grease_n be_v so_o denominate_v ab_fw-la axibus_fw-la unguendis_fw-la from_o grease_a axletree_n that_o the_o wheel_n may_v run_v more_o easy_o and_o smooth_o yet_o it_o be_v of_o much_o use_n in_o medicine_n especial_o swine_n grease_n to_o the_o confection_n of_o certain_a unguent_n and_o salve_n which_o be_v most_o liquid_a flow_v like_o oil_n yea_o it_o mollify_v concoct_n and_o resolve_v more_o than_o oil_n it_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o lenitive_a and_o anodynous_a quality_n and_o thence_o it_o may_v be_v useful_o adhibit_v to_o mitigate_v the_o acrimony_n of_o humour_n allay_v dolour_n temper_n inflammation_n and_o resolve_v humour_n or_o apt_o mix_v with_o cataplasm_n institute_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o grease_n of_o hot_a animal_n as_o of_o lion_n be_v more_o efficacious_a in_o resolve_v for_o a_o swine_n be_v not_o intemperate_a in_o the_o first_o quality_n and_o therefore_o it_o wax_v so_o soon_o fat_a and_o be_v so_o multiparous_a be_v stimulate_v to_o venery_n and_o exercise_v congress_n before_o the_o year_n end_n it_o be_v snout_n be_v repand_v its_o neck_n short_a and_o craf_v hispid_a with_o rigid_a bristle_n the_o male_n resticle_n which_o be_v not_o long_o hang_v behind_o as_o in_o other_o fourfooted_a animal_n its_o tooth_n be_v long_a and_o bend_a but_o the_o female_a want_n such_o fang_n or_o at_o least_o they_o be_v not_o so_o perspicuous_a both_o of_o they_o have_v intorted_a tail_n as_o also_o a_o boar_n which_o be_v a_o wild_a swine_n chap._n 8._o of_o bear_n grease_n have_v grease_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a than_o swine_n but_o cold_a and_o moist_a than_o lion_n grease_n it_o be_v not_o only_o commend_v sole_o to_o mould_v in_o the_o heel_n and_o fall_v of_o hair_n but_o mix_v with_o other_o resolvent_fw-la unguent_n to_o make_v they_o more_o efficacious_a a_o bear_n be_v a_o animal_n of_o a_o horrid_a aspect_n and_o vociferation_n for_o its_o voice_n be_v iracund_a minacious_a and_o full_a of_o terror_n its_o mouth_n be_v very_o patulous_a its_o tooth_n serrate_v its_o nostril_n wide_a its_o ear_n decurtate_v its_o whole_a body_n rough_a with_o prolix_a hair_n and_o its_o tail_n so_o short_a as_o it_o can_v scarce_o be_v perceive_v the_o she-bear_a be_v very_o venereous_a often_o sollicitate_v the_o male_a to_o congress_n lie_v on_o her_o back_n and_o amplect_v he_o her_o young_a be_v not_o without_o form_n till_o she_o lick_v they_o as_o it_o be_v common_o credit_v which_o error_n scaliger_n disprove_v exer._n 15._o contra_fw-la cardan_n chap._n 9_o of_o goose_n grease_n all_o grease_n be_v somewhat_o ingrateful_a subvert_v the_o ventricle_n except_o goose_n grease_n which_o participate_v of_o some_o suavity_n be_v more_o expetible_a in_o culinary_a matter_n and_o it_o be_v much_o celebrate_v in_o pharmacopoly_n also_o be_v adhibit_v alone_o to_o the_o ear_n against_o that_o noise_n that_o precede_v hardness_n of_o hear_v and_o be_v also_o mix_v with_o many_o other_o resolvent_fw-la medicament_n a_o goose_n be_v both_o carnivorous_a and_o frugivorous_a conversant_a both_o in_o watery_a and_o plain_a place_n both_o domestic_a and_o wild_a change_v its_o seat_n and_o sole_o at_o certain_a time_n they_o fly_v by_o company_n like_o crane_n some_o superstitious_o believe_v that_o goose_n be_v as_o good_a keeper_n as_o dog_n because_o one_o by_o chance_n save_v the_o capitol_n awake_v the_o soldier_n with_o its_o profound_a clamour_n who_o see_v a_o few_o frenchman_n ascend_v the_o wall_n with_o ladder_n fall_v upon_o they_o with_o violence_n and_o rout_v they_o for_o which_o benefit_n the_o roman_n hold_v goose_n sacred_a a_o long_a time_n but_o after_o a_o while_n depose_v this_o superstition_n they_o use_v goose_n in_o their_o banquet_n they_o yield_v very_o laudable_a alimony_n and_o odour_n when_o they_o be_v roast_v and_o grateful_a sapour_fw-la when_o eat_v some_o refer_v swan_n and_o the_o like_a to_o this_o kind_n but_o cook_n have_v more_o to_o do_v therewith_o then_o apothecary_n chap._n 10._o of_o duck_n grease_n duck_n grease_n be_v also_o of_o use_n in_o medicine_n which_o we_o adhibit_v by_o itself_o to_o the_o dolour_n of_o the_o joint_n and_o mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n and_o salve_n to_o the_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o nerve_n for_o it_o be_v mollitive_a calefactive_a resolvent_fw-la and_o anodynous_a a_o duck_n be_v of_o the_o kind_n of_o whole-footed_n bird_n which_o whether_o domestic_a or_o wild_a equal_o delight_n in_o dry_a and_o in_o moist_a place_n some_o of_o the_o domestic_a duck_n be_v all_o
learned_a man_n to_o judge_v they_o less_o efficacious_a than_o they_o be_v think_v a_o fox_n be_v a_o crafty_a animal_n with_o a_o bushy_a tail_n and_o a_o osseous_a genital_a apt_a to_o break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n he_o lay_v wait_v for_o hen_n and_o other_o young_a bird_n and_o hare_n also_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o deep_a cave_n with_o many_o turn_n and_o hole_n much_o distant_a from_o each_o other_o that_o he_o may_v better_o delude_v the_o hunter_n his_o flesh_n be_v dry_a and_o digestive_a the_o oil_n wherein_o he_o be_v elixate_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la be_v call_v fox_n oil_n it_o evoke_v humour_n to_o the_o external_a superficies_n of_o the_o body_n and_o discuss_n they_o whence_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o the_o gout_n his_o fat_a melt_v and_o pour_v into_o the_o ear_n disease_v allay_v its_o dolour_n chap._n 14._o of_o the_o beaver_n stone_n call_v castor-cuds_a castor_n castorium_n be_v apt_a and_o expetible_a for_o many_o medicinal_a use_n now_o a_o castor_n be_v a_o amphibious_a animal_n white_o cineritious_a and_o black_a on_o the_o back_n live_v partly_o on_o the_o water_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o earth_n suck_v meat_n from_o both_o place_n like_o a_o otter_n to_o which_o it_o be_v very_o like_a except_o in_o its_o tail_n which_o be_v glabre_n broad_a and_o squamous_a fishlike_a but_o the_o otter_n be_v long_o round_o hispid_a and_o yellow_a as_o its_o whole_a body_n be_v also_o there_o be_v many_o castor_n about_o the_o river_n in_o pontus_n and_o also_o in_o the_o since_o in_o spain_n but_o their_o stone_n have_v not_o the_o same_o faculty_n with_o they_o of_o galatia_n the_o castor_n will_v bite_v horrid_o for_o if_o it_o catch_v hold_v of_o a_o man_n it_o will_v not_o let_v the_o part_n go_v till_o it_o feel_v and_o hear_v the_o break_a bone_n crack_v and_o rub_v one_o against_o another_o its_o testicle_n be_v chief_o medicinal_a which_o it_o do_v not_o bite_v off_o with_o its_o own_o tooth_n when_o pursue_v by_o hunter_n as_o it_o be_v sabulous_o story_v of_o it_o the_o convex_a testicle_n must_v be_v choose_v for_o medicament_n which_o depend_v upon_o one_o string_n pregnant_a with_o a_o watery_a humour_n graveolent_a and_o bitter_a to_o the_o gust_n this_o medicament_n be_v both_o famous_a and_o useful_a according_a to_o galen_n insomuch_o as_o archigenes_n write_v a_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o use_n of_o beavers-stone_n they_o califie_v manifest_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la cure_n serpent_n poison_n move_v fluor_n and_o delivery_n help_v lethargy_n and_o sluggishness_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o nerve_n chap._n 15._o of_o animal_n excrement_n and_o first_o of_o musk._n some_o animal_n be_v hunt_v and_o take_v for_o meat_n as_o heart_n hare_n and_o boar_n other_o for_o medicine_n as_o viper_n other_o for_o pleasure_n and_o odorament_n as_o the_o musk_n and_o civet-cat_n the_o beaver_n also_o and_o badger_n for_o medicament_n and_o vesture_n musk_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o excrement_n and_o of_o the_o animal_n who_o excrement_n it_o be_v the_o animal_n be_v exotical_a be_v in_o india_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu_n not_o much_o unlike_o a_o she-goat_n with_o a_o praegrand_a body_n they_o call_v it_o the_o musk-buck_n the_o musk-roe_n and_o the_o muskgoat_n out_o of_o who_o inferior_a jaw_n there_o erupt_v as_o many_o tooth_n and_o as_o great_a as_o they_o of_o hog_n when_o this_o beast_n be_v move_v with_o venery_n her_o umbilical_a region_n swell_v through_o the_o vehemency_n of_o her_o fury_n and_o there_o much_o crass_a blood_n be_v congest_v make_v up_o a_o imposthume_n and_o then_o the_o fierce_a animal_n refuse_v all_o meat_n and_o drink_n convolve_v itself_o along_o the_o ground_n and_o rub_v the_o part_n swell_v against_o tree_n and_o stone_n with_o pleasure_n till_o it_o break_v and_o open_v its_o bladder_n out_o of_o which_o corrupt_a matter_n run_v which_o be_v true_a musk_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o most_o odorate_a and_o suaveolent_a in_o bonity_n much_o superate_n all_o the_o variety_n of_o musk_n we_o see_v this_o corruption_n leave_v upon_o stone_n and_o trunk_n of_o tree_n be_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o heaven_n coct_v and_o elaborate_v and_o it_o be_v foetid_v odour_n if_o it_o have_v any_o dissipate_v and_o so_o it_o become_v most_o excellent_a musk_n which_o none_o but_o king_n and_o nobleman_n obtain_v but_o that_o which_o be_v ordinary_o sell_v be_v far_o inferior_a be_v draw_v from_o animal_n catch_v by_o hunt_v for_o when_o the_o hunter_n catch_v this_o beast_n they_o abscind_v its_o hide_n with_o some_o flesh_n express_v collect_v exsiccate_a its_o blood_n with_o its_o utricle_n and_o skin_n who_o dry_a blood_n mix_v with_o a_o small_a portion_n of_o its_o recrement_n they_o sell_v for_o pure_a musk._n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o great_a weasel_n which_o be_v martial_a and_o pugnaceous_a they_o call_v martes_fw-la for_o it_o kill_v great_a hen_n sometime_o who_o excrement_n as_o i_o have_v oft_o observe_v smell_v like_o musk._n there_o be_v also_o some_o plant_n and_o fruit_n which_o affect_v the_o nostril_n and_o palate_n with_o this_o musky_a suavity_n as_o sweet-stork_n bill_n musk-rose_n and_o pear_n that_o savour_n of_o musk._n the_o faculty_n of_o musk_n be_v eximious_a for_o it_o roborate_v and_o exhilarate_v a_o cold_a and_o fearful_a heart_n and_o conduce_v to_o all_o its_o affection_n it_o also_o recreate_v the_o brain_n and_o refresh_v the_o spirit_n it_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o secand_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n chap._n 16._o of_o civet_n three_o animal_n be_v suaveolent_a the_o panther_n which_o many_o say_v smell_n grateful_o only_a to_o beast_n and_o not_o to_o man_n the_o muskgoat_n and_o the_o civet-cat_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v zapetion_n about_o who_o nature_n the_o ancient_n do_v not_o well_o agree_v it_o be_v a_o wild_a animal_n with_o horrid_a tooth_n not_o so_o like_o a_o cat_n as_o many_o write_v for_o it_o be_v great_a exceed_v in_o magnitude_n sometime_o a_o wolf_n its_o head_n neck_n feet_z and_o other_o part_n be_v very_o unlike_o a_o cat_n be_v its_o mouth_n be_v long_o like_o a_o badger_n mouth_n its_o body_n long_o its_o inferior_a jaw_n white_a as_o also_o its_o beard_n its_o foot_n black_a the_o lateral_a part_n of_o its_o belly_n white_a it_o be_v back_o obscure_o cineritious_a and_o somewhat_o maculate_v its_o excrement_n be_v call_v civet_n which_o for_o its_o fragrancy_n rich_a man_n desire_v and_o for_o its_o efficacy_n medic_n celebrate_v civet_n then_o be_v a_o odorament_n different_a from_o musk_n most_o sweet_a fat_a trasse_n and_o blackish_a desume_v from_o a_o animal_n thence_o call_v civet-cat_n for_o it_o be_v the_o sudour_n of_o this_o beast_n concrete_v about_o its_o testicle_n and_o privity_n which_o man_n erade_n with_o a_o spoon_n it_o be_v a_o indian_a animal_n now_o cicurate_v and_o frequent_a in_o europe_n daily_o see_v and_o keep_v in_o many_o man_n house_n in_o lutetia_n now_o that_o it_o may_v suggest_v more_o abundance_n of_o this_o recrement_n it_o must_v be_v irritate_v weary_a and_o provoke_v to_o anger_n for_o than_o its_o genitals_o will_v emit_v much_o sudour_n which_o they_o afterward_o erade_n at_o first_o when_o derade_v it_o be_v graveolent_a to_o some_o man_n but_o when_o it_o be_v concrete_v and_o expose_v to_o the_o air_n it_o depose_v its_o virulency_n and_o acquire_v a_o most_o grateful_a suavity_n as_o its_o odour_n challenge_v affinity_n with_o musk_n so_o also_o do_v its_o quality_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o it_o most_o conduce_v to_o the_o strangulation_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la if_o a_o few_o of_o its_o grain_n be_v impose_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o navel_n both_o patient_n and_o physician_n eschew_v the_o dung_n of_o animal_n because_o of_o its_o foetour_n and_o ingrateful_a sapour_fw-la and_o ingenuous_a man_n have_v rather_o seek_v handle_v and_o exhibit_v medicament_n then_o putrid_a excrement_n yet_o mouse-dung_n with_o white-wine_n be_v good_a to_o break_v and_o exclude_v the_o stone_n dogs-dung_n cure_v the_o quinsy_n man_n dung_n be_v much_o commend_v in_o swell_n nothing_o be_v so_o good_a a_o cure_n for_o the_o epilepsy_n which_o come_v from_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n and_o ascent_n of_o the_o more_o tenuious_a matter_n to_o the_o head_n as_o peacocks-dung_n but_o see_v such_o excrement_n ingrede_v not_o the_o composition_n of_o our_o medicament_n we_o will_v not_o trouble_v ourselves_o with_o they_o chap._n 17._o of_o isinglass_n there_o be_v many_o kind_n of_o glewish_a substance_n in_o apothecary_n shop_n one_o whereof_o be_v a_o minefal_v which_o be_v apt_a to_o conjoin_v gold_n and_o thence_o call_v chrysocolla_n another_o which_o glutinate_v wound_n and_o flesh_n and_o stay_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v a_o gum_n of_o a_o certain_a tree_n in_o persia_n this_o they_o call_v
poison_n very_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v lust_n in_o man_n for_o it_o cause_v stiffness_n of_o the_o yard_n whence_o it_o just_o ingrede_n the_o confection_n of_o diasatyrium_fw-la it_o be_v a_o small_a fourfooted_a animal_n tect_v with_o small_a frequent_a and_o subluteous_a scale_n with_o a_o long_a head_n little_o thick_a than_o its_o neck_n a_o high_a belly_n a_o round_a tail_n like_o a_o lizard_n but_o short_a and_o crooked_a towards_o the_o end_n with_o a_o grey_a line_n from_o its_o head_n to_o the_o end_n of_o its_o tail_n dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v the_o product_n either_o of_o egypt_n or_o india_n or_o of_o the_o red-sea_n though_o it_o be_v see_v in_o lydia_n of_o mauritania_n some_o do_v erroneous_o take_v it_o for_o the_o salamander_n pliny_n call_v it_o the_o land-crocodile_n for_o it_o very_o much_o resemble_v the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n but_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n in_o their_o dimension_n for_o this_o be_v always_o small_a scarce_o exceed_v a_o cubit_n in_o length_n whereas_o the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n attain_v two_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n and_o yet_o no_o term_n of_o his_o concretion_n though_o his_o original_n be_v from_o a_o egg_n no_o big_a than_o a_o goose_n egg_n he_o live_v both_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o water_n his_o eye_n be_v like_o swine_n eye_n his_o sight_n in_o the_o water_n be_v dull_a but_o out_o very_o quick_a this_o animal_n alone_o except_o the_o par_a move_v his_o upper_a jaw_n he_o have_v a_o small_a rongue_n adhere_v to_o his_o under-jaw_n his_o leg_n come_v out_o of_o his_o side_n his_o foot_n be_v small_a in_o reference_n to_o his_o body_n his_o claw_n strong_a his_o skin_n squamous_a crustaceous_a and_o impenetrable_a save_v under_o his_o belly_n which_o be_v soft_a this_o animal_n live_v sixty_o year_n lay_v sixty_o egg_n in_o sixty_o day_n sit_v upon_o its_o egg_n sixty_o day_n before_o young_a one_o be_v exclude_v it_o have_v sixty_o joint_n in_o its_o backbone_n and_o as_o many_o tooth_n in_o its_o head_n as_o it_o will_v lie_v day_n in_o winter_n in_o some_o cavern_n without_o meat_n the_o more_o curious_a scrutator_n may_v have_v a_o full_a description_n of_o the_o crocodile_n in_o aristotle_n pliny_n and_o late_a writer_n who_o have_v lustrate_v egypt_n and_o the_o oriental_a coast_n chap._n 32._o of_o scorpion_n they_o make_v a_o oil_n of_o dead_a scorpion_n infuse_v in_o oil_n which_o they_o cognominate_v from_o the_o same_o for_o many_o use_n in_o medicine_n for_o by_o way_n of_o lineament_n it_o break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n and_o move_v urine_n it_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o viper_n serpent_n and_o other_o venenate_n beast_n if_o it_o be_v adhibit_v to_o the_o armhole_n and_o groin_n in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n it_o will_v either_o preserve_v the_o user_n from_o it_o or_o cure_v he_o of_o it_o it_o will_v also_o cure_v a_o wound_n inflict_v by_o a_o scorpion_n and_o so_o will_v its_o own_o body_n bruise_v and_o apply_v a_o scorpion_n be_v a_o terrestrial_a animal_n with_o a_o long_a and_o nodous_a tail_n who_o end_n be_v arm_v with_o a_o long_a and_o oblique_a sting_n perviate_v with_o a_o small_a hole_n through_o which_o it_o effund_v its_o poison_n into_o the_o part_n prick_v it_o have_v arm_n and_o fore-cleyes_a bisulcate_v its_o tail_n be_v always_o ready_a for_o a_o stroke_n it_o never_o let_v we_o slip_v a_o opportunity_n it_o strike_v oblique_o the_o masculine_a scorpion_n be_v maculate_v on_o the_o belly_n and_o forecley_n and_o its_o poison_n be_v more_o pernicious_a the_o female_n more_o mild_a though_o some_o write_v contrary_a there_o be_v eight_o kind_n of_o scorpion_n the_o first_o be_v white_a which_o they_o say_v be_v not_o lethiferous_a the_o second_o yellowish_a who_o stroke_n be_v second_v with_o vehement_a ardour_n and_o a_o inextinguishable_a thirst_n the_o three_o be_v blackish_a who_o stroke_n deprave_v the_o member_n of_o motion_n and_o make_v man_n mad_a cause_v foolish_a laughter_n the_o four_o be_v somewhat_o green_a it_o have_v seven_o knot_n in_o his_o tail_n perpetual_a and_o great_a cold_a though_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n follow_v upon_o its_o stroke_n the_o five_o be_v pale_a and_o livid_n and_o infect_v the_o percussed_a with_o tumor_n in_o his_o groin_n the_o six_o be_v like_o a_o little_a sea_n crabfish_n the_o seven_o have_v great_a cley_n and_o be_v very_a like_o the_o crab_n we_o call_v pagurus_n the_o eight_o be_v of_o a_o honey-colour_n it_o have_v wing_n like_o a_o locust_n and_o the_o last_o knot_n of_o its_o tail_n be_v black_a winge_a scorpion_n be_v very_o rare_a with_o we_o but_o frequent_a and_o great_a in_o india_n and_o aphrica_fw-la with_o seven_o knot_n in_o their_o tail_n if_o we_o reckon_v the_o variety_n of_o scorpion_n by_o the_o variety_n of_o their_o colour_n some_o be_v call_v flave_n scorpion_n some_o yellow_a some_o cineritious_a some_o green_a some_o ferrugineous_a some_o vinous_a some_o white_a and_o other_o fuliginous_a the_o smiting_n of_o scorpion_n be_v far_o more_o perilous_a to_o woman_n than_o man_n and_o especial_o to_o virgin_n for_o they_o be_v always_o lethal_a to_o such_o unless_o they_o be_v present_o help_v and_o such_o scorpion_n as_o have_v seven_o knot_n in_o their_o tail_n be_v judge_v most_o cruel_a they_o procreate_v and_o sit_v upon_o vernicle_n like_o egg_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o they_o produce_v a_o progeny_n which_o come_v to_o perfection_n drive_v they_o away_o and_o thus_o scorpion_n be_v say_v to_o be_v kill_v by_o their_o young_a one_o but_o these_o thing_n respect_v not_o pharmacy_n and_o therefore_o not_o for_o my_o purpose_n chap._n 33._o of_o worm_n many_o small_a animal_n be_v generate_v of_o worm_n and_o worm_n of_o many_o great_a animal_n yea_o this_o progeny_n spring_v from_o all_o alter_a and_o putrid_a matter_n stone_n bone_n wood_n fruit_n cheese_n flesh_n and_o all_o thing_n seem_v at_o first_o to_o turn_v into_o worm_n for_o man_n own_o flesh_n be_v absume_v by_o worm_n and_o his_o clothes_n by_o moth_n and_o though_o cold_a thing_n much_o resist_v putretude_n yet_o worm_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o cold_a snow_n and_o some_o be_v procreate_v of_o salt_n they_o be_v also_o generate_v in_o animal_n daily_o their_o body_n abound_v with_o putrid_a humour_n for_o there_o worm_n be_v generate_v where_o putretude_n reside_v for_o corruption_n be_v their_o mother_n i_o see_v a_o worm_n of_o a_o palm_n length_n come_v out_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o one_o arm_n open_v they_o be_v still_o generate_v in_o the_o intestine_n and_o other_o part_n of_o man_n body_n and_o also_o in_o heart_n head_n every_o insect_n generate_v a_o worm_n except_o the_o butterfly_n which_o be_v procreate_v of_o another_o dissimilar_v insect_n as_o the_o poet_n et_fw-la fio_fw-la volucris_fw-la qui_fw-la modo_fw-la vermis_fw-la eram_fw-la the_o family_n of_o worm_n be_v thus_o ample_a i_o shall_v only_o speak_v of_o earthworm_n which_o be_v use_v in_o medicine_n for_o these_o wash_v in_o white-wine_n prepare_v macerate_v in_o oil_n and_o due_o elixate_v in_o a_o double_a vessel_n afford_v we_o a_o oil_n very_o conducible_a in_o nervous_a affection_n they_o be_v also_o assume_v at_o the_o mouth_n after_o due_a preparation_n to_o wit_n when_o they_o be_v wash_v dry_a levigate_v and_o mix_v with_o other_o powder_n to_o cure_v virgin_n pale_a colour_n many_o call_v they_o the_o earth_n intestine_n other_o earthworm_n other_o earth-lumbricks_a they_o have_v a_o long_a round_a body_n with_o neither_o bone_n eye_n nor_o ear_n they_o go_v so_o that_o the_o precedent_a part_n draw_v the_o consequent_a in_o their_o locomotion_n they_o be_v procreate_v of_o the_o mud_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o animate_v by_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o other_o infect_v be_v they_o be_v destitute_a of_o eye_n ear_n foot_n member_n and_o be_v like_o oblong_a fibre_n who_o part_n be_v not_o discriminate_v save_v by_o some_o knot_n and_o denervation_n a_o little_a beyond_o their_o middle_n spring_n or_o winter-shower_n if_o not_o glacial_a elicit_v they_o they_o be_v neither_o liberal_o nor_o copious_o generate_v in_o the_o earth_n much_o tread_v upon_o but_o frequent_o in_o fat_a and_o waste_v ground_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la these_o bruise_a and_o apply_v conglutinate_v prescinded_a nerve_n and_o fresh_a wound_n chap._n 34._o of_o spanish-flies_a or_o beetle_n these_o fly_n have_v only_o a_o nominal_a affinity_n with_o beetle_n for_o they_o be_v often_o use_v in_o medicine_n beetle_n never_o galen_n have_v experience_v they_o good_a against_o scab_n and_o leprosy_n and_o physician_n find_v they_o to_o provoke_v urine_n aristotle_n call_v they_o putrid_a animal_n because_o they_o be_v produce_v of_o putrid_a matter_n they_o be_v procreate_v nourish_v and_o find_v in_o many_o shrub_n as_o the_o bramble_n and_o in_o many_o tall_a tree_n as_o the_o
endure_v such_o preparation_n without_o much_o loss_n but_o let_v those_o burn_v they_o that_o will_v so_o they_o retain_v their_o faculty_n with_o their_o ash_n acacia_n and_o hypocistis_n shall_v be_v first_o minutely_o cut_v then_o pulverate_v with_o pomegranate-flower_n and_o then_o the_o rest_n trochisk_n may_v be_v make_v of_o all_o of_o they_o bray_v in_o order_n and_o by_o art_n with_o the_o musilidge_n of_o fleabane_n they_o be_v roborative_n and_o astrictive_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la one_o dragm_n of_o they_o take_v in_o plantain_n or_o rose-water_n stay_v all_o flux_n of_o blood_n especial_o from_o the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o body_n the_o lung_n liver_n reins_n uterus_fw-la and_o haemorrhoid_v they_o cure_v the_o dysentery_n whether_o assume_v at_o the_o mouth_n or_o inject_v at_o the_o fundament_n chap._n 11._o trochisci_n de_fw-fr antispodio_n or_o trochisk_n of_o antispodium_n d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o red_a rosesÊ’_n seven_o antispodium_n or_o burn_v ivory_n â„¥_o ss_z purslain-seed_n juice_n of_o liquorice_n of_o eachÊ’_n ij_o and_o with_o the_o musilidge_n of_o fleabane-seed_n make_v they_o into_o troche_n the_o commentary_n if_o we_o may_v babble_v with_o other_o we_o shall_v call_v these_o pastil_v the_o trochisk_n of_o spodium_n though_o unwilling_o for_o spodium_n be_v not_o basis_n but_o rather_o antispodium_n which_o vulgar_a apothecary_n usurp_v for_o the_o burn_a root_n of_o tabaxir_n but_o let_v that_o pseudospodium_n and_o the_o arabian_a spodium_n be_v go_v these_o trochisk_n be_v make_v and_o denominate_v from_o antispodium_n so_o call_v by_o we_o with_o the_o addition_n of_o rose_n purslain-seed_n and_o liquorice-juyce_n complect_v in_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o fleabane_n and_o thus_o make_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la they_o do_v not_o only_o ingrede_v the_o composition_n of_o the_o electuary_n of_o psyllam_n but_o be_v give_v alone_o in_o acute_a fever_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o venement_n thirsting_n mesue_n give_v other_o more_o compound_n admit_v of_o sorrel-feed_n the_o pulp_n of_o sumach_n amylunr_n coriander_n pomegranate-flower_n berberry_n and_o gumme-arabick_a except_v in_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o omphacium_fw-la but_o they_o be_v less_o usual_a and_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o say_a electuary_n chap._n 12._o trochisci_fw-la de_fw-la berberis_fw-la or_o trochisk_n of_o berberry_n â„ž_o of_o the_o berry_n of_o berberry_n with_o their_o juice_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n the_o seed_n of_o purslain_a burn_a ivory_n of_o eachÊ’_n iij._n red_a rosesÊ’_n vj._n spikenard_n saffron_n starch_n thraganth_n of_o eachÊ’_n i_o camphyrÊ’_n ss_z and_o with_o manna_n dissolve_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o berberry_n make_v they_o into_o troche_n the_o commentary_n mesue_n have_v another_o description_n of_o the_o same_o name_n but_o now_o obsolete_a serapio_n avicenna_n and_o other_o that_o write_v antidotary_n have_v many_o also_o but_o this_o as_o best_a may_v serve_v in_o stead_n of_o all_o which_o must_v be_v thus_o prepare_v the_o spikenard_n purslain-seed_n and_o liquorice-juyce_n must_v first_o be_v incide_v then_o bray_v with_o rose_n but_o spodium_n amylum_fw-la camphyr_n and_o tragacamhum_n apart_o when_o all_o be_v bray_v they_o must_v with_o manna_n be_v except_v in_o the_o melt_v succe_fw-la of_o berberry_n and_o make_v into_o a_o mass_n for_o trochisk_n they_o be_v commend_v in_o hot_a fever_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o the_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o ventricle_n as_o also_o in_o inextinguishable_a thirst_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n they_o also_o accede_v the_o composition_n of_o the_o electuary_n of_o sea-leek_n according_a to_o mesue_n description_n who_o according_a to_o his_o interpreter_n traduction_n call_v they_o trochisk_n of_o oxyacantha_n but_o they_o ingrede_v not_o the_o electuary_n of_o rose_n deliver_v by_o mesue_n as_o foesius_n think_v they_o be_v make_v in_o small_a quantity_n because_o they_o serve_v most_o for_o other_o composition_n chap._n 13._o trochisci_fw-la gordonii_fw-la â„ž_o of_o the_o four_o great_a cool_a seed_n pick_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o white_a poppy_n mallow_n cotton_n purslain_a quince_n myrtle_n gum-arabic_n thraganth_n pine-kernel_n pistack_n sugar-candy_n penidee_n liquorice_n barley_n the_o musilidge_n of_o fleabane_n sweet_a almond_n excorticated_a of_o eachÊ’_n ij_o bole-armeniack_a dragons-blood_n spodium_n rose-leaf_n myrrh_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ss_z and_o with_o hydromel_n make_v they_o into_o troche_n let_v every_o one_o weighÊ’_n i_o the_o commentary_n these_o pastil_v be_v by_o bauderonius_n faithful_o by_o joubertus_n depraved_o describe_v for_o he_o change_v not_o only_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o simple_n but_o adjoin_v other_o too_o precious_a and_o not_o necessary_a their_o composition_n be_v manifold_a for_o they_o consist_v of_o refrigerative_n detersives_n astrictive_n roborative_n lenitive_n and_o some_o apertives_n some_o of_o they_o be_v prepare_v by_o vulgar_a triture_n pulverate_v sole_o by_o the_o percussion_n of_o a_o pestle_n as_o the_o root_n wood_n hard_a seed_n gum_n bole-armeniack_a and_o myrrh_n yet_o these_o two_o last_o shall_v not_o be_v pulverate_v confuse_o but_o apart_o some_o must_v first_o be_v cut_v small_a then_o bray_v and_o mix_v with_o other_o when_o they_o be_v all_o well_o bray_v they_o must_v be_v confuse_o mix_v with_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o sea-onyon_n and_o hydromel_n and_o so_o co-act_a for_o trochisk_n now_o for_o dragons-blood_n we_o must_v neither_o take_v dioscorides_n his_o cinnabris_fw-mi nor_o with_o pliny_n the_o blood_n of_o a_o serpent_n or_o other_o animal_n nor_o yet_o any_o thing_n make_v of_o cynople_n bole-armeniack_a or_o sorbe_n and_o brick_n bray_v and_o subact_v but_o the_o lachryma_fw-la of_o a_o certain_a exotical_a tree_n call_v draco_n as_o we_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o book_n of_o simple_n gordonius_n prescribe_v they_o to_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o reins_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o they_o be_v also_o good_a for_o the_o ulcer_n of_o other_o internal_a part_n for_o they_o leniate_v deterge_n allay_v acrimony_n and_o roborate_v one_o dragm_n exhibit_v in_o milk_n much_o help_v internal_a ulcer_n which_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o bladder_n it_o must_v be_v distemper_v with_o milk_n and_o project_v by_o a_o pipe_n chap._n 14._o trochisci_fw-la de_fw-la capparibus_fw-la or_o troche_n of_o caper_n â„ž_o of_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o root_n of_o caper_n vineseed_n of_o eachÊ’_n vj._n gumme-ammoniacum_a â„¥_o ss_z gith_o calamint_n acorus_n bitter_a almond_n cress-seed_n rue_n round_a birthwort_n juice_n of_o egrimony_n boil_a up_o to_o a_o good_a consistence_n of_o eachÊ’_n i_o which_o after_o triture_n with_o ammoniacum_n dissolve_v form_n they_o into_o troche_n the_o commentary_n we_o have_v admit_v of_o mesue_n old_a description_n without_o any_o immutation_n as_o perform_v what_o it_o pollicitate_v for_o these_o of_o all_o incisive_a and_o reserative_a trochisk_n be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a consist_v of_o many_o thing_n which_o attenuate_v and_o incide_v crass_a melancholical_a and_o terrene_a humour_n take_v away_o infarcture_n and_o mollify_v hardness_n whereunto_o if_o any_o will_v add_v of_o the_o gum_n of_o lacca_n and_o mad_a a_o Ê’_n i_o he_o shall_v make_v they_o much_o more_o efficacious_a and_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v trochisk_n of_o lacca_n because_o the_o trochisk_n of_o caper_n be_v enough_o according_a to_o plantius_n for_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o old_a affection_n both_o these_o and_o the_o superior_a be_v make_v alike_o ammoniack_a must_v be_v dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n coct_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o honey_n and_o therein_o the_o powder_n subact_v for_o trochisk_n they_o be_v much_o commend_v against_o all_o obstruction_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la hardness_n inflation_n and_o preternatural_a tumor_n in_o the_o spleen_n and_o liver_n they_o help_v in_o the_o kings-evil_a and_o the_o beginning_n dropsy_n they_o take_v away_o infarcture_n and_o discuss_v flatulency_n their_o dosis_n be_v one_o dragm_n with_o tenuious_a wine_n or_o the_o water_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o capers-root_n ash_n or_o tamarisks-bark_n mesue_n say_v some_o make_v they_o more_o valid_a by_o duplicate_v the_o ammoniack_a chap._n 15._o trochisci_n de_fw-fr myrrah_n or_o trochisk_n of_o myrrh_n d._n rhas_n â„ž_o of_o myrrheÊ’_n iij._n lupinesÊ’_n v._o rue_n horsemint_n penyroyal_n cumin_n mad_a assafoetida_n opoponax_n of_o eachÊ’_n ij_o and_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o mugwort_n make_v they_o into_o troche_n every_o one_o weighingÊ’_n ij_o the_o commentary_n these_o trochisk_n describe_v by_o rhasis_n denominate_v from_o myrrh_n and_o use_v by_o all_o medic_n must_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v omit_v to_o who_o composition_n many_o thing_n accede_v which_o liberate_v the_o mesentery_n from_o obstruction_n diduce_fw-la the_o passage_n take_v away_o infarcture_n and_o potent_o deturb_v such_o humour_n as_o either_o with_o their_o abundance_n aggravate_v or_o quality_n offend_v that_o they_o may_v be_v due_o confect_v the_o gum_n must_v be_v melt_v in_o the_o hot_a decoction_n or_o succe_fw-la of_o mugwort_n then_o traject_v through_o a_o linen_n cloth_n to_o dissipate_v