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A77021 A guide to the practical physician shewing, from the most approved authors, both ancient and modern, the truest and safest way of curing all diseases, internal and external, whether by medicine, surgery, or diet. Published in Latin by the learn'd Theoph. Bonet, physician at Geneva. And now rendred into English, with an addition of many considerable cases, and excellent medicines for every disease. Collected from Dr. Waltherus his Sylva medica. by one of the Colledge of Physicians, London. To which is added. The office of a physician, and perfect tables of every distemper, and of any thing else considerable. Licensed, November 13h. 1685. Robert Midgley.; Mercurius compitalitius. English Bonet, Théophile, 1620-1689. 1686 (1686) Wing B3591A; ESTC R226619 2,048,083 803

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contrary_a affirm_v that_o in_o those_o who_o have_v never_o have_v any_o flux_n of_o blood_n by_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la nor_o have_v they_o swell_v yet_o a_o evacuation_n by_o set_v on_o leech_n ought_v to_o be_v try_v namely_o in_o the_o melancholy_a pleurisy_n headache_n fever_n distemper_a spleen_n fault_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o many_o other_o aquapendent_a confirm_v his_o opinion_n 1._o by_o the_o authority_n of_o galen_n 4._o aph._n 25._o who_o write_v that_o blood_n expel_v above_o what_o such_o soever_o it_o be_v be_v bad_a but_o below_o and_o by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v good_a when_o nature_n have_v heap_v up_o much_o such_o blood_n namely_o if_o the_o evacuation_n be_v moderate_a and_o be_v bear_v well_o 2._o by_o experience_n which_o show_v that_o nature_n do_v often_o thereby_o free_a the_o body_n from_o many_o disease_n and_o that_o she_o ought_v to_o be_v imitate_v 3._o those_o vessel_n be_v natural_o frame_v for_o this_o use_n that_o what_o hurtful_a thing_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n may_v be_v evacuate_v by_o they_o 4._o that_o a_o evacuation_n make_v by_o nature_n or_o the_o physician_n as_o often_o as_o hurtful_a matter_n be_v present_a be_v good_a and_o not_o to_o be_v disallow_v 5._o that_o if_o one_o may_v not_o take_v away_o melancholic_a blood_n by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v then_o neither_o shall_v a_o vein_n be_v open_v 6._o that_o nature_n be_v the_o curer_n of_o disease_n and_o so_o to_o be_v imitate_v and_o we_o often_o see_v she_o to_o open_v these_o for_o evacuate_a superfluity_n and_o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v very_a fit_v to_o attempt_v the_o same_o by_o art_n heurnius_n heurnius_n fourteen_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v heed_v which_o hemorrhoid_v be_v to_o be_v open_v by_o leech_n and_o what_o humour_n offend_v or_o where_o for_o if_o the_o humour_n offend_v in_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la it_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o open_v the_o external_a hemorrhoid_v though_o they_o use_v not_o to_o bleed_v 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rump-bone_n and_o more_o towards_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o arsegut_n if_o you_o think_v upon_o empty_v the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la only_o you_o shall_v draw_v blood_n from_o the_o side_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la and_o towards_o the_o perinaeum_n opogr_n riolan_n auth_n opogr_n and_o superficial_o xv._o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o difference_n of_o nature_n and_o country_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v here_o as_o aquapendent_a admonish_v for_o the_o open_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v be_v celebrate_v in_o italy_n and_o the_o southern_a part_n with_o great_a benefit_n because_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v a_o more_o hot_a and_o adust_a blood_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v more_o subject_n to_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v than_o northern_a people_n who_o blood_n be_v cold_a and_o the_o hemorrhoid_v less_o familiar_a though_o experience_n prove_v that_o here_o the_o blind_a and_o swell_a be_v frequent_a enough_o especial_o in_o they_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o 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obs_n 59_o diligent_o admonish_v we_o that_o the_o blind_a hemorrhoid_v the_o painful_a the_o swell_a and_o inflame_v be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v scarify_v lest_o incurable_a and_o fistulous_a ulcer_n follow_v neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v open_v by_o phlebotomy_n lest_o there_o follow_v a_o irreparable_a flux_n of_o blood_n carry_v a_o man_n off_o quick_o bring_v the_o example_n of_o a_o melancholic_a young_a man_n and_o of_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n son_n to_o charles_n v._o emperor_n both_o of_o who_o have_v their_o hemorrhoid_v open_v with_o a_o lancet_n and_o a_o large_a flux_n of_o blood_n follow_v die_v within_o a_o few_o hour_n and_o commend_v leech_n as_o safe_a yet_o some_o famous_a physician_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o open_v they_o by_o a_o lancet_n among_o who_o be_v massarias_n silvius_n p._n argellata_n matthaeus_n martini_n yet_o the_o lancet_n as_o also_o the_o incision_n make_v by_o it_o must_v be_v very_o small_a lest_o there_o happen_v a_o large_a evacuation_n of_o blood_n than_o be_v agreeable_a to_o nature_n or_o can_v easy_o be_v staunch_v severinus_n prefer_v the_o hooky_o prickle_n of_o the_o fuller_n thistle_n to_o which_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o leaden_a bullet_n be_v fit_v that_o it_o may_v be_v thrust_v in_o the_o more_o steady_o heurnius_n heurnius_n xviii_o that_o we_o may_v not_o always_o open_v they_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n will_v thus_o appear_v in_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n we_o draw_v the_o humour_n either_o out_o of_o the_o bowel_v itself_o or_o out_o of_o the_o neighbour_a vessel_n if_o out_o of_o the_o bowel_v than_o the_o open_n of_o these_o vessel_n be_v in_o vain_a for_o they_o have_v valve_n that_o hinder_v the_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o spleen_n whatsoever_o blood_n be_v draw_v out_o by_o these_o it_o all_o come_v from_o the_o coeliack_a artery_n and_o nothing_o from_o the_o spleen_n but_o if_o we_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o empty_a from_o the_o neighbourhood_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o open_n of_o these_o vessel_n do_v not_o always_o profit_n for_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o melancholist_n the_o first_o abound_v with_o that_o thick_a and_o sad_a juice_n all_o their_o body_n over_o the_o second_o have_v lose_v their_o appetite_n and_o the_o last_o have_v it_o in_o the_o two_o former_a because_o all_o the_o ramus_fw-la splenicus_fw-la and_o coeliack_n artery_n be_v obstruct_v no_o benefit_n be_v have_v therefrom_o but_o the_o last_o do_v often_o find_v much_o relief_n for_o when_o these_o vessel_n be_v open_v the_o coeliack_a artery_n may_v discharge_v by_o they_o its_o abound_a blood_n and_o so_o the_o spleen_n may_v be_v lighten_v walaeus_n m._n m._n p._n 86._o who_o thence_o infer_v that_o in_o these_o last_o melancholist_n they_o may_v indeed_o be_v open_v but_o without_o all_o necessity_n for_o one_o vomit_n he_o say_v can_v do_v more_o than_o ten_o time_n open_v of_o these_o but_o see_v nature_n do_v often_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n unlock_v the_o hemorrhoid_v with_o advantage_n to_o health_n why_o may_v not_o art_n also_o in_o imitation_n try_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o nature_n by_o open_v these_o use_v to_o deposit_v by_o they_o the_o faeces_fw-la of_o the_o blood_n as_o if_o a_o purge_n have_v be_v take_v which_o return_v by_o interval_n preserve_v not_o only_o from_o melancholic_a disease_n but_o other_o also_o the_o most_o dangerous_a it_o cure_v a_o harden_a spleen_n 6._o epid._n 6._o 8._o dissolve_v melancholy_a 6._o aph._n 11.21_o 22._o and_o all_o abundance_n of_o humour_n be_v purge_v out_o by_o its_o virtue_n 242._o hoffman_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o p._n 242._o xix_o in_o continual_a and_o malignant_a fever_n aquapendent_a say_v a_o evacuation_n by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v do_v more_o good_a than_o bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n because_o the_o large_a branch_n of_o the_o cava_fw-la in_o which_o the_o offend_a matter_n stick_v may_v thus_o
fever_n see_v all_o the_o mischief_n to_o continue_v vigorous_a i_o advise_v to_o take_v eighteen_o ounce_n of_o blood_n from_o he_o whereupon_o they_o all_o begin_v so_o to_o decline_v that_o two_o day_n after_o there_o remain_v no_o foot-step_n of_o they_o from_o another_o youth_n that_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o same_o disease_n but_o without_o a_o looseness_n i_o order_v a_o pound_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v take_v when_o i_o order_v it_o it_o be_v the_o four_o day_n of_o his_o sickness_n but_o the_o second_o after_o the_o eruption_n of_o the_o exanthemata_fw-la and_o on_o the_o five_o day_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n he_o return_v again_o to_o his_o usual_a occupation_n ¶_o but_o in_o cure_v exanthemata_fw-la that_o arise_v without_o a_o fever_n or_o which_o precede_v it_o such_o as_o be_v observe_v in_o many_o in_o the_o summer_n of_o the_o year_n 1575._o both_o in_o woman_n and_o youth_n and_o grow_v man_n namely_o very_o thick_a prominence_n all_o the_o body_n over_o 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the_o fever_n neither_o grow_v less_o nor_o increase_v upon_o their_o break_n forth_o for_o this_o i_o have_v find_v to_o be_v very_o profitable_a in_o many_o etc._n etc._n xxx_o phlebotomy_n use_v often_o to_o amend_v the_o mixture_n and_o temperature_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o in_o a_o manifold_a or_o several_a respect_n for_o 1._o if_o any_o heterogeneous_a thing_n be_v confound_v with_o its_o mass_n namely_o which_o can_v neither_o be_v right_o subdue_v nor_o easy_o separate_v and_o throw_v off_o the_o blood_n that_o flow_v out_o upon_o open_v a_o vein_n do_v often_o carry_v forth_o so_o much_o of_o that_o matter_n with_o it_o that_o the_o remainder_n may_v either_o be_v conquer_v or_o expel_v 2._o the_o blood_n depart_v from_o its_o temperature_n be_v often_o restore_v by_o venesection_n for_o when_o its_o mass_n have_v degenerate_v from_o a_o fix_a sulphur_n or_o salt_n or_o from_o both_o of_o they_o exalt_v together_o into_o a_o acrimonious_a salt_n or_o salino-sulphureous_a 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in_o the_o plague_n and_o malignant_a fever_n abstain_v whole_o from_o venesection_n because_o by_o let_v of_o blood_n the_o store_n of_o spirit_n be_v diminish_v which_o alone_o can_v free_v the_o mass_n of_o blood_n from_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n and_o so_o all_o thing_n tend_v present_o to_o a_o destructive_a dissolution_n moreover_o if_o the_o dyscrasie_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v such_o that_o the_o more_o noble_a principle_n to_o wit_n the_o spirit_n volatile_a salt_n and_o sulphur_n be_v depress_v or_o waste_v the_o watery_a and_o earthy_a particle_n be_v predominant_a the_o blood_n ought_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v let_v out_o but_o to_o be_v preserve_v as_o the_o treasure_n of_o life_n because_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v but_o few_o every_o loss_n of_o they_o cause_v all_o the_o faculty_n to_o stagger_v and_o strengthen_v the_o disease_n as_o in_o a_o dropsy_n cachexy_n consumption_n and_o in_o other_o disease_n where_o the_o active_a principle_n be_v great_o depress_v to_o open_v a_o vein_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o to_o cut_v a_o man_n throat_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a case_n where_o the_o crasis_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v respect_v it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o determine_v whether_o bleed_a be_v convenient_a or_o no_o but_o in_o some_o other_o as_o especial_o in_o a_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n when_o life_n and_o death_n turn_v upon_o this_o hinge_n there_o need_v the_o great_a deliberation_n we_o must_v consider_v the_o state_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o tendency_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n 1._o if_o in_o a_o putrid_a fever_n the_o blood_n aestuate_a very_o much_o shall_v raise_v a_o great_a heat_n with_o thirst_n watch_v and_o drought_n in_o the_o throat_n and_o there_o appear_v no_o eruption_n of_o plentiful_a sweat_n or_o of_o exanthemata_fw-la nor_o be_v short_o expect_v venesection_n be_v so_o plain_o indicate_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o omit_v it_o but_o on_o the_o 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de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr v._o 173._o sect_n 2._o in_o a_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n a_o vomit_n be_v good_a therefore_o farewell_n they_o that_o be_v so_o fearful_a of_o a_o vomit_n in_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n and_o think_v the_o head_n be_v stuff_v the_o full_a by_o it_o hipp._n martianus_n comm_n in_o hipp._n for_o although_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o vomit_v it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o little_a fill_v yet_o because_o such_o fullness_n be_v from_o vapour_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o vomit_v be_v over_o do_v vanish_v we_o can_v say_v the_o head_n be_v fill_v by_o vomit_v ¶_o extraneous_a ferment_n wherever_o in_o the_o body_n they_o be_v breed_v and_o the_o deep_a seed_n of_o disease_n can_v never_o be_v get_v out_o without_o the_o use_n of_o vomit_n but_o vomit_n be_v find_v very_o beneficial_a in_o the_o disease_n especial_o of_o the_o brain_n and_o nervous_a kind_n for_o by_o this_o sort_n of_o physic_n not_o only_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o bowel_n that_o 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less_o than_o it_o shall_v reason_n seem_v to_o confirm_v this_o for_o so_o concoction_n be_v interrupt_v distribution_n of_o the_o aliment_n vitiate_v and_o the_o physic_n work_v imperfect_o its_o purgative_a virtue_n be_v weaken_v by_o the_o food_n but_o experience_n contradict_v it_o which_o show_v that_o pill_v give_v after_o supper_n do_v purge_v the_o head_n very_o well_o without_o the_o forementioned_a inconvenience_n as_o j._n r._n saltzmannus_n declare_v in_o hildanus_n cent_n 3._o ob_n 72._o i_o light_v say_v he_o not_o long_o since_o on_o damascenus_n and_o upon_o that_o aphorism_n of_o he_o wherein_o he_o order_v if_o you_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o purge_v the_o head_n or_o any_o other_o remote_a part_n that_o you_o give_v pill_n after_o meat_n but_o our_o methodus_fw-la medendi_fw-la be_v contrary_a to_o this_o which_o persuade_v we_o to_o give_v our_o purge_n especial_o such_o as_o purge_v any_o particular_a humour_n upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n or_o if_o they_o be_v very_o strong_a to_o take_v a_o little_a broth_n before_o they_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o give_v reason_n but_o experience_n confirm_v damascenus_n his_o rule_n for_o oftentimes_o in_o several_a case_n our_o chief_a physician_n give_v pill_n after_o supper_n with_o great_a success_n as_o i_o after_o their_o example_n have_v do_v several_a time_n and_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n i_o have_v not_o yet_o observe_v a_o more_o present_a remedy_n to_o purge_v the_o brain_n from_o all_o superfluous_a humour_n and_o which_o be_v wonderful_a they_o be_v give_v in_o a_o much_o less_o do_v than_o those_o that_o be_v take_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v they_o be_v take_v a_o hour_n or_o two_o after_o a_o light_a supper_n sleep_v upon_o they_o about_o four_o five_o or_o six_o by_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o work_v gentle_o and_o without_o any_o grievous_a symptom_n viz._n reach_v vomit_v loss_n of_o appetite_n gripe_n or_o any_o other_o and_o they_o may_v be_v repeat_v sometime_o every_o night_n sometime_o every_o other_o night_n and_o thus_o several_a have_v be_v purge_v by_o a_o little_a do_v who_o before_o can_v not_o be_v move_v with_o twice_o as_o much_o when_o they_o take_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n fast_v vi_o it_o be_v also_o the_o opinion_n of_o many_o that_o the_o head_n be_v empty_v better_o by_o pill_n than_o by_o potion_n or_o bolus_n because_o they_o draw_v more_o violent_o from_o the_o distant_a part_n through_o their_o long_a abode_n in_o the_o stomach_n this_o indeed_o be_v certain_a that_o pill_n do_v purge_v the_o head_n effectual_o but_o they_o have_v this_o not_o from_o their_o form_n but_o from_o the_o strong_a medicine_n of_o which_o they_o be_v make_v this_o mistake_n have_v its_o rise_n from_o a_o false_a supposition_n that_o purgative_n take_v into_o the_o stomach_n do_v draw_v the_o bad_a humour_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n thither_o which_o be_v not_o true_a for_o be_v it_o so_o plaster_n to_o the_o navel_n and_o purgative_n hold_v in_o one_o hand_n or_o smell_v to_o will_v not_o purge_v but_o they_o do_v it_o by_o transfuse_v something_o of_o themselves_o into_o the_o body_n whence_o there_o arise_v a_o commotion_n and_o fermentation_n of_o the_o humour_n upon_o which_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n be_v provoke_v and_o drive_v the_o humour_n with_o the_o purge_v headlong_o into_o the_o gut_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la excretion_n follow_v vii_o do_v not_o purge_v the_o head_n of_o a_o man_n in_o a_o fever_n lest_o he_o go_v mad_a for_o purgative_a medicine_n heat_v the_o head_n and_o the_o heat_n that_o be_v in_o the_o medicine_n join_v the_o febrile_a heat_n cause_v madness_n say_v hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr in_o hom_n which_o to_o i_o seem_v very_o consentaneous_a to_o reason_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o violent_a fever_n and_o especial_o in_o
cure_v by_o draw_v a_o tooth_n xiii_o a_o headache_n cause_v by_o the_o pox_n cure_v by_o pump_v fourteen_o a_o stubborn_a one_o cause_v by_o mercury_n retain_v in_o the_o brain_n xv._o a_o stubborn_a one_o cure_v by_o a_o seton_n xvi_o one_o cause_v by_o the_o pox_n cure_v with_o emplastr_n de_fw-fr vigo_n xvii_o a_o old_a one_o cure_v with_o sugar_n of_o rose_n xviii_o one_o cure_v with_o eat_v pomegranate_n xix_o one_o cure_v with_o a_o cautery_n behind_o in_o his_o head_n xx._n with_o the_o rise_n of_o a_o scurf_n xxi_o a_o reciprocal_a pain_n between_o the_o head_n and_o the_o foot_n cure_v by_o apply_v a_o cupping-glass_n to_o the_o foot_n xxii_o whether_o purge_v be_v good_a for_o every_o headache_n xxiii_o the_o do_v of_o purgative_n must_v be_v large_a xxiv_o odoriferous_a thing_n must_v not_o be_v put_v in_o clyster_n xxv_o julep_n must_v be_v give_v in_o great_a quantity_n xxvi_o diuretic_n be_v good_a for_o some_o head_n ache_v xxvii_o sweat_v not_o proper_a for_o all_o xxviii_o for_o what_o sort_n wash_v of_o the_o head_n be_v proper_a xxix_o plaster_n must_v not_o be_v too_o hot_a xxx_o ointment_n do_v little_a good_a xxxi_o hot_a fomentation_n do_v harm_n cold_a be_v good_a xxxii_o euphorbium_n suspect_v xxxiii_o when_o narcotick_n be_v seasonable_a xxxiv_o salivation_n hurtful_a xxxv_o oxyrrhodina_n be_v not_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o xxxvi_o to_o who_o vinegar_n can_v proper_o be_v apply_v xxxvii_o cephalic_a water_n outward_o apply_v be_v often_o hurtful_a xxxviii_o castor_n not_o good_a for_o every_o headache_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o womb._n thirty-nine_o increase_v with_o the_o disease_n of_o another_o part_n not_o always_o to_o be_v cure_v as_o sympathick_n xl._n all_o vacuation_n hurt_v one_o cause_v by_o cold._n xli_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o with_o sense_n of_o internal_a cold._n xlii_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o from_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o nervous_a juice_n xliii_o from_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o nutritious_a juice_n xliv_o from_o the_o pox._n xlv_o medicine_n i._o hippocrates_n in_o the_o headache_n depend_v on_o a_o cacochymy_n which_o be_v cure_v by_o concoct_v and_o purge_v the_o humour_n abstain_v from_o blood-letting_a as_o be_v manifest_a from_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la morbis_fw-la v._o 14._o because_o the_o brain_n be_v cool_v by_o blood-letting_a concoction_n be_v hinder_v and_o thence_o arise_v great_a prejudice_n to_o the_o patient_n which_o halicarnassensis_n perceive_v who_o be_v mention_v 7._o epid._n sect_n 2._o v._n 462._o halicarnassensis_n his_o ear_n ache_v in_o winter_n and_o his_o head_n very_o much_o now_o he_o be_v about_o 50_o year_n old_a he_o be_v let-bloud_n merbis_fw-la pr._n martianus_n comm_n in_o v._o 34._o l._n 3_o de_fw-fr merbis_fw-la his_o head_n be_v evacuate_v and_o cool_v be_v hurt_v for_o no_o suppuration_n be_v make_v he_o become_v phrenetick_a and_o die_v for_o see_v the_o patient_n can_v not_o escape_v this_o disease_n unless_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v the_o humour_n have_v run_v at_o his_o ear_n letting-bloud_n do_v cause_n death_n by_o hinder_v this_o run_n which_o i_o will_v have_v our_o modern_a physician_n who_o let_v blood_n so_o confident_o take_v good_a notice_n of_o ¶_o the_o headache_n be_v either_o by_o idiopathy_n or_o by_o sympathy_n from_o the_o bowel_n below_o and_o from_o the_o heat_n and_o evaporation_n of_o humour_n the_o idiopathick_n headache_n when_o a_o cacochymy_n be_v gather_v in_o the_o brain_n or_o some_o cold_a mass_n of_o humour_n require_v purge_v the_o other_o by_o sympathy_n blood-letting_a so_o 5._o epidem_fw-la a_o woman_n in_o pheri_n that_o have_v be_v long_o trouble_v with_o the_o headache_n and_o to_o who_o no_o body_n can_v give_v any_o relief_n no_o not_o when_o her_o head_n be_v purge_v yet_o she_o be_v better_o when_o she_o have_v her_o menses_fw-la easy_o and_o when_o her_o head_n do_v ache_v she_o find_v benefit_n by_o sweet_n apply_v to_o her_o womb._n lo_o a_o headache_n by_o sympathy_n from_o the_o womb_n grow_v appease_v by_o the_o discharge_n of_o blood_n and_o apply_v odoriferous_a thing_n to_o the_o womb._n so_o 2._o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la in_o headache_n where_o the_o vein_n discharge_v the_o blood_n into_o the_o head_n he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o purge_v but_o only_o recount_v the_o advantage_n of_o blood-letting_a but_o in_o lib._n de_fw-fr affect_v speak_v of_o the_o headache_n by_o idiopathy_n these_o be_v his_o word_n the_o pain_n come_v from_o phlegm_n that_o be_v gather_v and_o move_v in_o the_o head_n therefore_o if_o you_o will_v ease_v the_o headache_n you_o must_v purge_v phlegm_n and_o 2._o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la when_o he_o have_v propose_v a_o sudden_a headache_n with_o loss_n of_o speech_n and_o throtling_n he_o lay_v the_o whole_a stress_n of_o the_o cure_n in_o purge_v but_o hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la intimate_v that_o bleed_a not_o purge_v be_v proper_a in_o the_o headache_n by_o sympathy_n from_o some_o inflame_a part_n or_o boil_a humour_n purge_v not_o the_o head_n of_o a_o man_n in_o a_o fever_n lest_o he_o go_v mad_a for_o purgative_n heat_v the_o head_n and_o true_o the_o heat_n that_o be_v in_o the_o medicine_n add_v to_o the_o febrile_a heat_n 15._o sinibaldus_n antiphon_n l_o 3_o ant._n 15._o cause_v madness_n for_o such_o a_o headache_n be_v by_o accident_n from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fever_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o provide_v for_o the_o head_n by_o purge_v which_o will_v cause_v madness_n but_o by_o such_o thing_n as_o chief_o destroy_v the_o fever_n among_o which_o let_v of_o blood_n have_v the_o chief_a place_n ii_o one_o be_v hold_v with_o a_o grievous_a headache_n by_o sympathy_n from_o the_o whole_a by_o bleed_v in_o the_o right_a foot_n the_o pain_n be_v take_v away_o from_o his_o head_n on_o that_o side_n and_o after_o that_o 73._o j._n rhodius_n cent_n 1._o ob_n 73._o the_o same_o succeed_v according_a to_o his_o desire_n on_o the_o other_o side_n also_o iii_o nor_o must_v i_o conceal_v a_o present_a remedy_n for_o a_o pertinacious_a hemicrania_n try_v by_o spigelius_n upon_o himself_o and_o several_a other_o the_o open_v the_o vein_n that_o run_v between_o the_o forefinger_n and_o the_o thumb_n 50._o idem_fw-la obs_o 50._o iv_o one_o that_o be_v grievous_o trouble_v with_o the_o headache_n through_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o vital_a blood_n turn_v that_o way_n make_v use_v of_o several_a remedy_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a but_o at_o length_n let_v blood_n in_o his_o temple_n he_o recover_v and_o this_o blood_n be_v of_o a_o florid_n colour_n but_o of_o so_o thin_a and_o light_v a_o substance_n that_o like_o a_o sponge_n it_o swim_v upon_o its_o serum_n its_o surface_n be_v smooth_a and_o shine_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v cover_v with_o a_o fatty_a film_n and_o the_o whole_a texture_n of_o it_o be_v so_o rare_a 48._o tulpius_n lib._n 1._o c._n 48._o that_o you_o can_v scarce_o touch_v it_o with_o the_o edge_n of_o a_o knife_n but_o it_o will_v sever_v into_o various_a part_n ¶_o a_o man_n of_o fifty_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o sharp_a headache_n for_o two_o year_n which_o seize_v the_o rightside_n from_o his_o crown_n to_o his_o temple_n it_o will_v return_v three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o year_n make_v he_o keep_v his_o bed_n and_o bring_v he_o almost_o to_o despair_v without_o either_o fever_n thirst_v or_o heat_n but_o with_o a_o great_a beat_n in_o his_o temple_n on_o that_o side_n comm_n pachequus_fw-la ob_n riverio_n comm_n when_o i_o have_v try_v many_o thing_n in_o vain_a and_o the_o pain_n be_v violent_a i_o proceed_v to_o open_v a_o artery_n in_o his_o temple_n the_o blood_n leap_v forcible_o out_o to_o five_o ounce_n his_o headache_n go_v away_o in_o half_a a_o hour_n and_o never_o return_v ¶_o when_o the_o artery_n beat_v 7●_n f●odius_n cent_n 1._o o●s_v 7●_n the_o pain_n be_v only_o on_o the_o outside_n which_o the_o physician_n ought_v to_o take_v especial_a notice_n of_o v._o a_o woman_n have_v be_v hold_v with_o a_o violent_a pain_n 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be_v use_v xx._n hot_a cephalick_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o every_o one_o xxi_o whether_o a_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n be_v proper_a xxii_o whether_o guaiacum_n be_v the_o lignum_fw-la heracleum_fw-la rulandi_fw-la xxiii_o the_o foecula_fw-la of_o paeony_n ineffectual_a xxiv_o for_o what_o sort_n cinnabar_fw-la of_o antimony_n be_v proper_a xxv_o a_o succedaneum_fw-la to_o oil_n of_o amber_n which_o shall_v be_v reject_v because_o of_o its_o stink_n xxvi_o one_o by_o consent_n with_o the_o stomach_n exasperate_v by_o medicine_n and_o end_v upon_o leave_v they_o off_o xxvii_o cure_a by_o void_a worm_n downward_o xxviii_o by_o the_o use_n of_o splenetick_n xxix_o by_o drink_v vinegar_n and_o water_n xxx_o abstinence_n from_o wine_n be_v of_o great_a moment_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o it_o xxxi_o whether_o apium_n be_v hurtful_a xxxii_o indication_n for_o its_o cure_n and_o prevention_n xxxiii_o medicine_n i._o petrus_n salius_n diversus_fw-la l._n the_o affectib_n partic_a c._n 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body_n into_o the_o exhaust_a body_n of_o the_o sick_n nor_o can_v i_o ever_o find_v that_o the_o repeat_v application_n of_o warm_a clothes_n be_v in_o any_o measureable_a to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o method_n now_o prescribe_v do_v perform_v where_o the_o heat_n apply_v be_v more_o connatural_a to_o man_n body_n and_o also_o gentle_a moist_a equal_a and_o last_a and_o this_o way_n of_o transmit_v spirit_n and_o vapour_n it_o may_v be_v balsamic_a one_o into_o the_o sick_a man_n body_n from_o the_o very_a time_n when_o i_o make_v use_v of_o it_o although_o at_o first_o it_o seem_v strange_a have_v be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o other_o with_o great_a success_n sydenh●m_n sydenh●m_n xxix_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o very_o acute_a and_o pernicious_a fever_n we_o must_v take_v diligent_a notice_n of_o this_o that_o they_o be_v seldom_o cause_v without_o some_o inward_a and_o peculiar_a disaffection_n of_o some_o of_o the_o inward_o and_o often_o with_o a_o inflammation_n wherefore_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o hypochondria_n head_n breast_n womb_n kidney_n and_o bladder_n riverius_n riverius_n must_v never_o be_v omit_v that_o by_o some_o mean_n or_o other_o we_o may_v find_v out_o which_o of_o these_o part_n be_v remarkable_o ill_a and_o may_v help_v it_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v ¶_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o find_v a_o great_a burn_a in_o people_n in_o a_o fever_n if_o sign_n of_o a_o inward_a inflammation_n which_o i_o diligent_o inquire_v do_v not_o appear_v yet_o i_o think_v of_o some_o such_o disaffection_n and_o i_o direct_v the_o course_n of_o my_o cure_n thither_o etc._n etc._n scarce_o ever_o any_o one_o of_o those_o fever_n appear_v that_o burn_v violent_o so_o as_o to_o have_v the_o tongue_n burn_v or_o wherein_o the_o belly_n void_v adust_a stuff_n but_o some_o of_o the_o inner_a bowel_n especial_o suffer_v a_o inflammation_n eryfipelas_n or_o at_o least_o some_o over-heating_a and_o they_o be_v perceive_v by_o some_o remarkable_a hardness_n swell_a pain_n or_o heat_n in_o that_o region_n where_o the_o inward_a part_n be_v seat_v vallesius_n vallesius_n xxx_o but_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o much_o loss_n of_o blood_n which_o the_o patient_n have_v sustain_v in_o the_o method_n of_o his_o cure_n or_o through_o often_o vomit_v or_o go_v to_o stool_n or_o because_o for_o the_o present_a the_o fever_n be_v quite_o off_o or_o because_o of_o his_o weakness_n or_o of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fever_n already_o decline_v there_o now_o remain_v no_o more_o danger_n of_o raise_v a_o ebullition_n for_o the_o future_a then_o set_v aside_o all_o fear_n instead_o of_o a_o paregorick_a draught_n i_o give_v a_o pretty_a large_a dose_n of_o diascordium_n either_o without_o any_o thing_n else_o or_o mix_v with_o some_o cordial-water_n it_o be_v certain_o a_o excellent_a medicine_n sydenham_n sydenham_n if_o it_o be_v give_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n as_o may_v make_v up_o a_o medicine_n rather_o than_o a_o empty_a title_n xxxi_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o continual_a fever_n we_o require_v that_o its_o cause_n be_v either_o in_o the_o vessel_n that_o carry_v the_o blood_n and_o so_o in_o the_o blood_n itself_o and_o the_o multifarious_a part_n of_o it_o or_o such_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o have_v continual_a commerce_n with_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o with_o the_o heart_n itself_o but_o so_o as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v hinder_v or_o interrupt_v unless_o whole_o nor_o be_v restore_v again_o at_o certain_a time_n which_o usual_o happen_v in_o ague_n by_o internal_a cause_n we_o add_v that_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v so_o affect_v sometime_o by_o external_a sometime_o by_o internal_a cause_n that_o it_o may_v produce_v a_o continual_a fever_n among_o the_o external_a cause_n of_o this_o epidemic_a fever_n i_o observe_v the_o air_n be_v then_o very_o hot_a and_o it_o penetrate_v as_o well_o the_o skin_n on_o all_o hand_n and_o therefore_o the_o blood_n itself_o as_o be_v draw_v into_o the_o lung_n and_o there_o join_v to_o 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and_o little_o corrupt_v can_v not_o so_o well_o be_v call_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o continual_a fever_n that_o be_v then_o so_o rise_v as_o of_o the_o various_a symptom_n which_o do_v many_o way_n vex_v divers_a patient_n the_o cure_n therefore_o of_o the_o continual_a fever_n as_o such_o aught_o to_o consist_v 1._o in_o avoid_v or_o correct_v the_o bad_a air._n 2._o in_o temper_v the_o sharp_a bile_n fix_v the_o volatile_a and_o diminish_v the_o abundance_n of_o it_o 3._o in_o moderate_v stop_v and_o reduce_v to_o its_o natural_a temper_n the_o vicious_a effervescency_n that_o be_v indeed_o join_v with_o a_o notable_a and_o troublesome_a heat_n 4._o in_o gentle_o coagulate_v the_o blood_n too_o much_o dissolve_v condensate_v the_o too_o much_o rarefy_v and_o cool_v it_o when_o overhot_a or_o reduce_v it_o to_o a_o laudable_a integrity_n silvius_n fr._n silvius_n when_o it_o be_v otherwise_o vitiate_a ¶_o but_o though_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o our_o fever_n we_o make_v no_o mention_n 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to_o a_o consumption_n it_o appear_v it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v far_o waste_v by_o bleed_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o its_o aliment_n yet_o it_o be_v thus_o determine_v that_o if_o this_o flux_n be_v not_o solitary_a and_o pure_a but_o be_v mix_v with_o a_o little_a blood_n and_o look_v red_a than_o blood_n may_v be_v let_v as_o also_o if_o there_o be_v any_o great_a heat_n in_o the_o liver_n or_o acrimony_n of_o the_o bilious_a juice_n join_v with_o this_o flux_n but_o in_o other_o case_n especial_o when_o the_o case_n be_v grow_v inveterate_a it_o be_v better_a to_o abstain_v from_o bleed_v riu●rius_n riu●rius_n iv_o a_o woman_n of_o forty_o have_v be_v long_o trouble_v with_o the_o whites_n after_o many_o medicine_n try_v in_o vain_a she_o be_v perfect_o cure_v with_o take_v a_o laxative_a ptisan_n every_o day_n for_o a_o month_n the_o composition_n be_v this_o take_v of_o cleanse_a senna_n 1_o drachm_o coriander-seed_n prepare_v and_o scrape_v liquorice_n each_o 1_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a spring-water_n wherein_o three_o drachm_n of_o tamarind_n and_o 1_o drachm_n of_o mastich-wood_n have_v be_v boil_v one_o glass_n infuse_v they_o cold_a for_o one_o night_n and_o let_v she_o take_v the_o colature_n two_o hour_n in_o the_o morning_n before_o she_o eat_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la v._o there_o be_v no_o small_a difficulty_n to_o tell_v whether_o diuretic_n be_v proper_a for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o provoke_v urine_n but_o the_o menstrua_fw-la by_o heat_a and_o attenuate_v the_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n yet_o they_o be_v approve_v by_o all_o author_n and_o by_o galen_n himself_o who_o use_v they_o in_o boëthius_n his_o wife_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o diuretic_n provoke_v urine_n primary_o and_o the_o menses_fw-la secondary_o and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o accident_n then_o the_o kidney_n draw_v the_o serous_a matter_n continual_o the_o womb_n only_o receive_v it_o wherefore_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o
i_o for_o these_o troublesome_a and_o dangerous_a symptom_n this_o noble_a person_n be_v not_o against_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v reduce_v he_o to_o his_o former_a state_n universals_z premise_v two_o issue_n be_v make_v in_o his_o leg_n his_o foot_n be_v wash_v for_o a_o month_n in_o a_o lixivium_n make_v of_o detersives_n and_o softner_n he_o walk_v much_o and_o by_o these_o mean_v his_o former_a effluvium_fw-la be_v recall_v his_o dreadful_a symptom_n cease_v fourteen_o vulgar_a physician_n debar_v every_o contumacious_a pain_n that_o afflict_v any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n without_o inflammation_n the_o help_n of_o bleed_a because_o as_o they_o say_v these_o disease_n come_v of_o a_o cold_a cause_n fall_v from_o the_o brain_n to_o which_o cause_n they_o subject_n not_o only_o the_o say_a pain_n but_o also_o all_o chronical_a cough_n concern_v all_o which_o thing_n the_o physician_n think_v they_o have_v satisfy_v their_o inquire_a patient_n when_o they_o have_v tell_v they_o that_o the_o remedy_n propose_v can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v convenient_a for_o they_o but_o they_o must_v only_o purge_v and_o keep_v a_o low_a diet_n and_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o both_o the_o physician_n and_o patient_n be_v deceive_v the_o thing_n itself_o and_o example_n do_v show_v mr._n de_fw-fr varennes_n 75_o year_n old_a have_v a_o continual_a linger_a pain_n in_o his_o neck_n and_o shoulder_n for_o many_o month_n which_o the_o physician_n endeavour_v to_o cure_v by_o give_v of_o purge_n and_o apply_v hot_a ointment_n by_o which_o when_o he_o find_v small_a benefit_n i_o tell_v he_o i_o think_v bleed_v will_v do_v he_o good_a he_o on_o the_o contrary_n object_v that_o he_o never_o use_v to_o be_v let_v blood_n that_o he_o be_v old_a the_o winter_n be_v beginning_n that_o the_o disease_n come_v of_o cold_a humour_n and_o wind_n but_o he_o be_v force_v at_o last_o by_o the_o increase_n and_o continuance_n of_o his_o illness_n to_o admit_v of_o blood-letting_a i_o order_v 10_o ounce_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o arm_n on_o the_o side_n affect_v and_o in_o a_o few_o day_n a_o like_a quantity_n on_o the_o opposite_a side_n with_o great_a benefit_n and_o then_o again_o out_o of_o the_o other_o and_o so_o he_o be_v cure_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o do_v not_o neglect_v the_o use_n of_o purgative_n and_o hot_a and_o discutient_fw-la unguent_n in_o such_o another_o contumacious_a pain_n in_o the_o neck_n with_o a_o heaviness_n of_o his_o head_n when_o the_o physician_n endeavour_v in_o vain_a to_o cure_v the_o reverend_n n._n by_o purge_v and_o other_o remedy_n i_o cure_v he_o by_o thrice_o bleed_v he_o a_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a at_o a_o time_n contrary_a to_o the_o expectation_n and_o consent_n of_o other_o physician_n therefore_o in_o cold_a disease_n or_o such_o as_o we_o think_v to_o be_v cold_a to_o abstain_v from_o bleed_a be_v not_o always_o good_a but_o sometime_o hurtful_a and_o in_o contumacious_a disease_n although_o they_o come_v of_o cold_a matter_n it_o be_v not_o the_o part_n of_o a_o prudent_a physician_n utter_o to_o abstain_v or_o to_o bleed_v less_o than_o be_v proper_a see_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v nourish_v by_o that_o matter_n which_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n which_o the_o cold_a and_o thick_a it_o be_v the_o disease_n cause_v by_o that_o matter_n must_v needs_o be_v render_v more_o grievous_a and_o contumacious_a which_o matter_n we_o say_v 12._o botallus_n l._n the_o curate_n per_fw-la s._n m._n c._n 12._o ought_v partly_o to_o be_v abate_v by_o bleed_v and_o partly_o by_o purge_v and_o a_o thin_a diet_n to_o the_o end_n that_o when_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v purge_v and_o renew_v the_o disease_n may_v be_v cure_v haemoptysis_n or_o spit_v of_o blood_n the_o content_n whether_o blood_n may_v be_v let_v i._o in_o what_o place_n it_o may_v be_v let_v ii_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o bleed_a if_o it_o come_v from_o boil_n iii_o the_o use_n of_o cupping-glass_n iv_o the_o place_n for_o issue_n v._o whether_o the_o menses_fw-la may_v be_v provoke_v in_o woman_n that_o spit_v blood_n vi_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o complicate_v with_o a_o pleurisy_n vii_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a in_o use_v thing_n that_o dissolve_v clot_v blood_n viii_o the_o use_n of_o they_o ix_o when_o posca_n may_v be_v give_v x._o narcotick_n may_v be_v give_v w●th_n safety_n xi_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v long_o upon_o internal_a astringent_n xii_o hot_a and_o thin_a thing_n must_v be_v add_v to_o they_o xiii_o fourteen_o what_o medical_n water_n be_v proper_a xv._o eclegmata_fw-la do_v little_a good_a xvi_o spirituous_a and_o thin_a thing_n do_v no_o good_a xvii_o tincture_n of_o coral_n be_v suspect_v xviii_o scaliger_n powder_n xix_o whether_o nettle_n juice_n be_v proper_a xx._n the_o virtue_n of_o linseed-oil_n xxi_o we_o must_v not_o use_v every_o sort_n of_o starch_n xxii_o galen_n way_n of_o cure_n be_v methodical_a xxiii_o the_o method_n of_o purge_v xxiv_o when_o the_o blood_n come_v out_o in_o abundance_n we_o must_v not_o stop_v it_o on_o a_o sudden_a xxv_o the_o dissolution_n of_o concrete_a blood_n must_v be_v promote_v or_o the_o concretion_n of_o it_o hinder_v xxvi_o even_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v cure_v we_o must_v persist_v in_o the_o use_n of_o medicine_n xxvii_o medicine_n agreeable_a to_o every_o individual_a shall_v be_v seek_v for_o xxviii_o the_o physician_n must_v be_v sagacious_a in_o inquire_v the_o cause_n xxix_o the_o excellency_n of_o revulsion_n to_o the_o most_o distant_a part_n for_o revulsion_n sake_n xxx_o external_n astringent_n be_v not_o always_o proper_a xxxi_o a_o thin_a and_o attenuate_a diet_n be_v hurtful_a xxxii_o what_o kind_n of_o air_n be_v proper_a xxxiii_o medicine_n i._o this_o be_v a_o dangerous_a disease_n for_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n the_o blood_n be_v waste_v wherefore_o here_o be_v need_n of_o a_o speedy_a and_o strong_a remedy_n such_o be_v venaesection_n galen_n let_v blood_n in_o a_o young_a man_n who_o have_v get_v cold_a in_o his_o breast_n spate_o blood_n aretaeus_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n if_o say_v he_o the_o vein_n be_v distend_v with_o blood_n one_o must_v be_v open_v in_o every_o profusion_n of_o blood_n whether_o the_o blood_n come_v by_o break_v or_o erosion_n it_o be_v good_a also_o when_o rarefaction_n be_v the_o cause_n lest_o a_o vein_n be_v break_v with_o the_o abundance_n yet_o if_o say_v he_o the_o patient_n be_v lean_a and_o scarce_o of_o blood_n do_v not_o open_v a_o vein_n trallianus_n also_o prudent_o advise_v 6._o heurnius_n l._n the_o morb_n p●ct_n c._n 6._o we_o must_v by_o all_o mean_n say_v he_o bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n but_o when_o they_o spit_v out_o blood_n hy_z erosion_n avoid_v bleed_v for_o such_o man_n body_n be_v dry_a and_o inclinable_a to_o a_o consumption_n ii_o galen_n 5._o m_v c._n 8._o open_v the_o inner_a vein_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o he_o open_v it_o again_o the_o next_o day_n trallianus_n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o say_v he_o do_v more_o good_a by_o bleed_v in_o the_o foot_n than_o in_o the_o arm_n because_o the_o revulsion_n be_v strong_a mesue_n and_o avicenna_n for_o prevention_n open_v the_o saphoena_n for_o the_o cure_n a_o vein_n i●_n the_o a●m_n and_o they_o do_v well_o for_o when_o the_o matter_n be_v fall_v upon_o the_o breast_n and_o be_v still_o plentiful_o fall_v so_o that_o a_o inflammation_n may_v be_v fear_v a_o vein_n open_v in_o the_o foot_n bring_v help_v too_o slow_o therefore_o we_o must_v bleed_v in_o the_o arm._n if_o the_o blood_n come_v from_o the_o liver_n we_o must_v bleed_v in_o the_o right_a arm_n according_a to_o archigenes_n if_o from_o the_o swell_a spleen_n in_o the_o left_a salvatella_n as_o also_o in_o the_o same_o if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n without_o violence_n but_o in_o woman_n we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o menstrua_fw-la the_o freedom_n whereof_o bless_v they_o with_o many_o convenience_n and_o here_o we_o must_v use_v distinction_n when_o it_o come_v at_o the_o set_a time_n it_o be_v good_a and_o it_o be_v scarce_o raise_v at_o another_o if_o the_o menses_fw-la be_v at_o hand_n in_o a_o haemoptoïck_a woman_n be_v they_o suppress_v or_o not_o bleed_v in_o the_o saphoena_n so_o the_o physician_n nature_n servant_n will_v help_v she_o by_o draw_v the_o blood_n to_o the_o womb_n whither_o belong_v aphor._n 5.32_o if_o the_o time_n of_o the_o menstrua_fw-la be_v afar_o off_o there_o be_v need_n of_o distinction_n for_o if_o there_o be_v sign_n of_o blood_n be_v gather_v about_o the_o womb_n and_o it_o do_v not_o as_o then_o fall_v with_o violence_n upon_o the_o breast_n let_v blood_n in_o the_o foot_n if_o it_o fall_v with_o great_a violence_n on_o the_o lung_n and_o
proper_a nor_o may_v the_o cough_n be_v stop_v though_o it_o may_v break_v the_o vessel_n here_o the_o physician_n be_v at_o a_o stand_n and_o galen_n 1._o aphorism_n 16._o say_v he_o must_v take_v care_n of_o that_o which_o be_v most_o urgent_a but_o i_o will_v offer_v he_o a_o patient_n in_o who_o both_o malady_n be_v extreme_a urgent_a who_o spit_v of_o blood_n endanger_v his_o bleed_n to_o death_n and_o if_o the_o pleurisy_n be_v not_o purge_v there_o will_v be_v danger_n of_o strangle_v here_o a_o physician_n will_v not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v while_o i_o be_v consider_v with_o myself_o this_o difficulty_n it_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n that_o both_o cure_n may_v agree_v sometime_o namely_o if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o pleurisy_n be_v still_o crude_a and_o thin_a if_o the_o blood_n also_o sweat_v through_o because_o of_o tenuity_n or_o make_v its_o way_n by_o its_o acrimony_n for_o then_o both_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o the_o spit_n of_o blood_n require_v incrassate_a thing_n the_o pleurisy_n indeed_o that_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v raise_v by_o spital_n because_o it_o be_v bring_v up_o by_o impulse_n to_o wit_n by_o cough_n which_o be_v do_v more_o convenient_o where_o some_o resistance_n be_v for_o a_o thin_a humour_n when_o it_o be_v raise_v be_v divide_v by_o the_o breath_n and_o fall_v back_o in_o cough_v and_o spit_v of_o blood_n if_o it_o come_v from_o tenuity_n and_o acrimony_n can_v be_v moderate_v no_o way_n better_o than_o by_o thicken_a it_o but_o if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o pleurisy_n stick_v not_o through_o thinness_n but_o viscidity_n then_o because_o we_o must_v needs_o hurt_v the_o spit_n of_o blood_n in_o cure_v the_o pleurisy_n for_o we_o want_v incider_n it_o must_v be_v do_v moderate_o and_o not_o without_o give_v the_o prognostic_n first_o for_o here_o the_o case_n be_v almost_o deplorable_a 22._o step._n rod._n castr_n de_fw-fr complexu_fw-la morb_n 6._o c._n 22._o yet_o not_o so_o as_o that_o the_o patient_n shall_v be_v give_v over_o and_o leave_v to_o the_o prognostic_n viii_o the_o difficulty_n be_v at_o what_o time_n we_o shall_v use_v thing_n to_o dissolve_v clot_v blood_n for_o they_o open_v the_o vessel_n not_o shut_v they_o therefore_o we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o violent_a bleed_v or_o the_o concretion_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v more_o violent_a if_o there_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o fear_v of_o inflammation_n or_o if_o the_o blood_n come_v violent_o it_o must_v present_o be_v stop_v but_o when_o it_o be_v partly_o stop_v that_o be_v when_o the_o blood_n do_v not_o come_v so_o fast_o or_o its_o colour_n be_v not_o so_o florid_n thing_n to_o dissolve_v the_o grumou_n blood_n be_v proper_a after_o which_o we_o must_v proceed_v to_o glutinate_v thing_n or_o to_o such_o as_o consist_v of_o both_o that_o be_v oxymel_n and_o syrup_n of_o purslain_a with_o bolearmenick_a but_o if_o spit_v of_o blood_n follow_v the_o break_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o breast_n because_o from_o thence_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o a_o consumption_n the_o blood_n must_v be_v dissolve_v and_o discharge_v before_o agglutination_n there_o must_v be_v the_o same_o method_n and_o we_o must_v endeavour_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o concrete_a blood_n if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o anastomosis_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lung_n for_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o a_o inflammation_n aretaeus_n advise_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v give_v must_v be_v tenacious_a to_o the_o end_n concretion_n may_v succeed_v among_o such_o thing_n hare_n be_v rennet_n be_v commend_v which_o must_v be_v give_v spare_o for_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o it_o be_v mortal_a as_o the_o same_o aretaeus_n say_v ix_o grumous_n blood_n must_v be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o beginning_n lest_o glutination_n be_v hinder_v which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o take_v three_o or_o four_o ounce_n of_o warm_a oxycrate_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a-day_o but_o it_o must_v be_v so_o make_v as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v pleasant_a to_o drink_v lest_o too_o much_o vinegar_n cause_n a_o cough_n if_o this_o will_v do_v nothing_o we_o must_v proceed_v to_o strong_a thing_n as_o rennet_n of_o hare_n kid_n crabs-eye_n mumy_a sperma_fw-la ceti_fw-la antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la these_o thing_n must_v be_v give_v at_o the_o beginning_n if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o anastomosis_n but_o if_o from_o rupture_n the_o flux_n must_v first_o be_v stop_v for_o it_o be_v more_o urgent_a than_o concretion_n and_o then_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v dissolve_v x._o galen_n and_o aetius_n allow_v posca_n only_a averro_n condemn_v it_o because_o see_v it_o be_v make_v of_o vinegar_n dilute_v with_o water_n upon_o account_n of_o the_o vinegar_n it_o be_v hurtful_a both_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o disease_n it_o raise_v a_o cough_n and_o increase_v the_o fluxion_n by_o extenuation_n of_o the_o blood_n indeed_o before_o the_o blood_n congeal_v into_o clod_n it_o must_v not_o be_v use_v lest_o we_o run_v hazard_n but_o when_o it_o be_v clot_v and_o mortal_a symptom_n be_v imminent_a from_o it_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o urgency_n it_o may_v be_v give_v if_o there_o be_v no_o cough_n in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v better_a to_o use_v rennet_n treacle_n diacurcuma_n with_o scabious_a water_n and_o a_o decoction_n of_o maidenhair_n etc._n etc._n xi_o if_o blood_n be_v not_o stop_v with_o astringent_n and_o glutinants_n we_o must_v fly_v to_o narcotick_n which_o incrassate_fw-it thin_a humour_n and_o cause_v a_o sleep_n which_o stop_v all_o fluxion_n for_o experience_n have_v teach_v we_o that_o pill_n of_o opium_n make_v for_o the_o purpose_n never_o hurt_v any_o one_o if_o so_o be_v the_o quantity_n be_v accommodate_v to_o every_o one_o nature_n and_o not_o give_v but_o to_o strong_a constitution_n pract._n enchir._n med._n pract._n xii_o if_o blood_n retain_v in_o the_o lung_n by_o the_o use_n of_o astringent_n begin_v to_o putrefy_v give_v open_v and_o dissolve_v thing_n that_o 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obstruction_n or_o increase_v precede_v once_o whence_o much_o damage_n may_v follow_v and_o it_o hinder_v purge_v if_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o there_o be_v occasion_n for_o it_o afterward_o therefore_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v i_o avoid_v the_o use_n of_o such_o thing_n nor_o do_v i_o allow_v they_o to_o wound_a person_n nor_o to_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o bleed_v except_o such_o as_o bleed_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o the_o thinness_n of_o blood_n especial_o they_o who_o blood_n be_v corrupt_a in_o these_o unless_o there_o be_v manifest_a obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n we_o must_v use_v thicken_a diet_n and_o medicine_n and_o the_o great_a share_n of_o such_o a_o diet_n be_v to_o drink_v very_o little_a because_o dryness_n thicken_v the_o blood_n if_o there_o be_v a_o thinness_n of_o blood_n without_o any_o manifest_a obstruction_n we_o may_v use_v thicken_a meat_n and_o astringent_a and_o thicken_a both_o meat_n and_o medicine_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o 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thing_n so_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o red_a root_n stop_v blood_n tormentil_n bistort_v alkanna_n heurnius_n his_o powder_n be_v excellent_a for_o spit_v of_o blood_n take_v of_o seed_n of_o white_a henbane_n white_a popy_n each_o 1_o drachm_n bloodstone_n red_a coral_n each_o half_n a_o drachm_n camphire_n half_a a_o scruple_n give_v half_o a_o drachm_n morning_n and_o evening_n sometime_o he_o add_v terra_n lemnia_n and_o with_o conserve_v of_o rose_n he_o make_v a_o electuary_n and_o fix_v thing_n the_o common_a remedy_n of_o all_o fluxion_n 531._o wedelius_n de_fw-fr s●m_fw-la s●ct_n p._n 531._o laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n iv_o both_o revellent_n and_o thing_n that_o cause_v a_o motion_n the_o contrary_a way_n be_v good_a outward_o so_o venaesection_n be_v convenient_o make_v in_o a_o contrary_a part_n so_o a_o dry_a cupping-glass_n be_v set_v to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n a_o arcanum_n among_o the_o modern_n ligature_n be_v make_v in_o the_o extreme_a part_n etc._n etc._n and_o cool_a repellent_n either_o actual_o such_o or_o potential_o as_o oxycrate_v s._n pauli_n quadr._n botan_n p._n 508._o say_v that_o starch_n and_o bolearmenick_a mix_v with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n spread_v upon_o some_o comb_v flax_n of_o such_o a_o length_n that_o it_o may_v reach_v beyond_o the_o coronal_z suture_a to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o nose_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o vertex_fw-la along_o the_o sagittal_n suture_a do_v upon_o his_o frequent_a experience_n stop_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n a_o sudden_a fright_a as_o it_o sudden_o recall_v the_o blood_n from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n and_o a_o leipothymie_n superven_a stop_v blood_n sudden_a application_n of_o very_a cold_a water_n vinegar_n or_o ice_n to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n do_v the_o same_o and_o astringent_n and_o compriment_n as_o bloodstone_n and_o other_o thing_n as_o well_o by_o actual_a cold_n as_o potential_a constriction_n from_o their_o martial_a and_o 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so_o they_o easy_o wound_v the_o part_n pract._n enchirid._n med._n pract._n if_o they_o refuse_v to_o fasten_v on_o the_o place_n it_o must_v be_v smear_v with_o hen_n blood_n v._o hypocrates_n 6._o aphor._n 12._o say_n that_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o old_a haemorrhoid_v unless_o some_o one_o be_v keep_v open_a there_o be_v danger_n of_o a_o dropsy_n or_o a_o consumption_n impendent_a therefore_o aetius_n must_v not_o be_v hear_v who_o say_v they_o must_v all_o be_v heal_v up_o for_o if_o a_o true_a preparation_n of_o the_o body_n be_v make_v before_o the_o cure_n and_o if_o a_o due_a course_n of_o diet_n be_v keep_v afterward_o there_o will_v be_v no_o fear_n of_o a_o consumption_n or_o dropsy_n or_o any_o great_a mischief_n but_o if_o one_o be_v keep_v open_a it_o can_v be_v call_v a_o cure_n and_o nevertheless_o it_o will_v afflict_v for_o the_o prudent_a old_a man_n let_v aetius_n do_v or_o say_v what_o he_o please_v will_v have_v one_o keep_v open_a for_o 4._o acut_n t._n 126._o where_o he_o propose_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v he_o say_v you_o must_v always_o keep_v one_o open_a afterward_o you_o must_v purge_v with_o hellebore_n then_o let_v he_o be_v exercise_v and_o sweat_n and_o be_v much_o rub_v let_v he_o vomit_v thrice_o a_o month_n let_v he_o drink_v yellow_a wine_n austere_a watery_a and_o little_a in_o which_o word_n he_o show_v the_o way_n how_o to_o avoid_v danger_n although_o one_o be_v keep_v open_a and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v who_o reconcile_v aetius_n say_v that_o where_o the_o flux_n be_v melancholic_a one_o shall_v always_o be_v keep_v but_o where_o it_o be_v pituitous_a than_o all_o of_o they_o may_v be_v cure_v see_v the_o blood_n that_o come_v by_o the_o haemorrhoid_v offend_v either_o in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n and_o what_o way_n soever_o it_o come_v unless_o one_o be_v keep_v there_o be_v great_a danger_n of_o life_n 1._o fonseca_n con_fw-la 27._o tom_n 1._o and_o though_o one_o be_v keep_v that_o afflict_v much_o less_o than_o more_o will_v ¶_o a_o dogmatic_a physician_n shall_v have_v the_o scope_n of_o urgency_n which_o exceed_v all_o eternal_o in_o his_o memory_n wherefore_o if_o they_o have_v bleed_v immoderate_o both_o long_a and_o much_o than_o the_o bleed_a must_v be_v stop_v because_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o die_v sudden_o for_o life_n consist_v in_o blood_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v stop_v present_o for_o all_o excretion_n of_o blood_n be_v toto_fw-la genere_fw-la preternatural_a and_o if_o sudden_a death_n do_v not_o follow_v a_o dropsy_n cachexy_n etc._n etc._n will_v follow_v what_o therefore_o shall_v we_o stand_v upon_o when_o the_o strength_n be_v bring_v low_a and_o the_o patient_n feel_v himself_o sensible_o hurt_v and_o especial_o when_o the_o blood_n run_v out_o of_o the_o external_a vein_n in_o ano_fw-la for_o there_o be_v two_o branch_n of_o vein_n near_o the_o anus_fw-la some_o internal_a or_o in_o the_o coat_n of_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la arise_v from_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o porta_n that_o be_v from_o the_o anous_a vessel_n allot_v to_o the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o cacochymie_n and_o feculent_a blood_n other_o be_v external_a which_o be_v in_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la and_o derive_v their_o original_n from_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la which_o evacuate_v a_o plethora_n and_o pure_a and_o laudable_a blood_n if_o therefore_o the_o blood_n be_v superfluous_a and_o void_v by_o the_o external_a vein_n and_o be_v not_o black_a as_o that_o which_o come_v from_o the_o internal_a vein_n than_o it_o must_v be_v stop_v by_o all_o mean_n for_o the_o abovesaid_a reason_n but_o if_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v yet_o void_v be_v much_o come_v from_o the_o internal_a vessel_n and_o be_v black_a what_o must_v be_v do_v whether_o must_v all_o the_o vein_n be_v shut_v or_o one_o leave_v open_a if_o this_o superfluous_a blood_n come_v from_o the_o internal_a vein_n and_o be_v black_a not_o of_o many_o year_n continuance_n nor_o accustom_v to_o the_o man_n nature_n because_o what_o thing_n man_n be_v accustom_v to_o be_v almost_o natural_a and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o full_a age_n they_o may_v all_o be_v shut_v whether_o the_o patient_n have_v two_o three_o or_o four_o or_o but_o one_o for_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a the_o inner_a bowel_n have_v contract_v no_o contumacious_a and_o notorious_a hurt_n or_o intemperature_n and_o especial_o if_o the_o man_n have_v not_o be_v ill_o of_o melancholic_a disease_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o every_o year_n at_o certain_a time_n he_o refuse_v not_o to_o bleed_v and_o purge_v and_o to_o keep_v a_o exquisite_a and_o curious_a course_n of_o diet._n on_o the_o contrary_a if_o this_o flux_n be_v inveterate_a and_o have_v be_v of_o a_o old_a stand_n than_o they_o must_v not_o all_o be_v shut_v by_o no_o mean_n but_o one_o must_v be_v leave_v open_a for_o no_o man_n can_v inviolable_o use_v so_o curious_a a_o course_n of_o diet_n bleed_v and_o purge_v but_o the_o relic_n of_o a_o fierce_a melancholic_a humour_n may_v be_v breed_v again_o in_o the_o body_n since_o in_o chronical_a disease_n there_o must_v ever_o of_o necessity_n be_v great_a intemperature_n in_o the_o bowel_n and_o rebellious_a and_o contumacious_a hurt_n wherefore_o without_o doubt_n there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n which_o will_v breed_v afterward_o more_o and_o more_o than_o it_o be_v possible_a by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o art_n to_o evacuate_v whole_o see_v man_n disposition_n be_v such_o especial_o in_o our_o time_n where_o great_a error_n by_o far_o be_v commit_v in_o diet_n than_o in_o ancient_a time_n and_o if_o hypocrates_n will_v always_o have_v one_o keep_v open_a 6._o epiphanius_n ferdinandus_n hist_o 6._o why_o may_v not_o the_o same_o be_v do_v in_o our_o time_n vi_o if_o the_o flux_n be_v grievous_a the_o inner_a vein_n of_o the_o arm_n may_v be_v open_v which_o be_v a_o ready_a and_o effectual_a remedy_n if_o the_o flux_n have_v last_v long_o and_o spend_v the_o strength_n lest_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o sudden_a loss_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v good_a to_o bleed_v a_o little_a at_o several_a time_n so_o the_o strength_n will_v be_v less_o prejudice_v and_o the_o revulsion_n will_v be_v more_o evident_a by_o iterate_a retraction_n solenande●_n solenande●_n vii_o in_o a_o man_n who_o have_v have_v a_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v for_o four_o year_n i_o endeavour_v the_o suppression_n of_o it_o that_o so_o not_o only_o what_o be_v troublesome_a may_v be_v suppress_v but_o also_o that_o the_o good_a blood_n the_o treasure_n of_o life_n may_v be_v stop_v not_o regard_v the_o tale_n of_o those_o physician_n who_o talk_v that_o they_o can_v set_v bound_n to_o this_o flux_n as_o if_o at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o when_o there_o be_v occasion_n it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o open_v or_o stop_v it_o while_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o cast_v their_o miserable_a patient_n into_o cachexy_n atrophy_n dropsy_n and_o death_n nor_o be_v they_o less_o to_o be_v deride_v who_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o can_v defend_v hypocrates_n or_o galen_n opinion_n do_v not_o only_o suffer_v the_o flux_n of_o melancholic_a thick_a blood_n for_o who_o sake_n at_o the_o beginning_n nature_n use_v to_o raise_v the_o haemorrhoid_v but_o of_o the_o good_a also_o as_o in_o process_n of_o time_n it_o very_o often_o yea_o always_o happen_v except_o in_o a_o few_o who_o at_o set_a time_n be_v moderate_o purge_v by_o the_o sedal_n vein_n and_o thereby_o be_v preserve_v and_o defend_v from_o very_a many_o disease_n enumerate_v by_o hypocrates_n other_o also_o have_v interpret_v hypocrates_n foolish_o who_o aphor._n 6._o 12._o seem_v to_o advise_v they_o that_o will_v heal_v this_o inveterate_a disease_n with_o a_o chirurgical_a
have_v rather_o prevent_v all_o mischief_n by_o a_o frugal_a diet_n exercise_n bleed_v and_o purge_v xiii_o it_o seem_v a_o old_a flux_n shall_v be_v stop_v 1._o the_o flux_n be_v toto_fw-la genere_fw-la preternatural_a 2._o nature_n be_v weaken_v by_o spend_v of_o the_o spirit_n 3._o the_o body_n be_v cool_v and_o deprive_v of_o its_o aliment_n thereby_o it_o seem_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v stop_v 1._o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o hypocrates_n 6._o aphor._n 12._o 2._o for_o fear_v of_o the_o recourse_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o the_o liver_n and_o to_o the_o noble_a part_n 3._o divers_a mischief_n follow_v the_o stop_n it_o especial_o a_o quartane-ague_n and_o a_o jaundice_n from_o the_o spleen_n as_o joubertus_n lib._n de_fw-fr quart_n cap._n 9_o say_v for_o the_o decision_n of_o this_o case_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o this_o flux_n as_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n force_v by_o the_o superfluous_a and_o noxious_a blood_n in_o a_o absolute_a propriety_n of_o speak_v be_v preternatural_a wherefore_o in_o that_o thing_n it_o differ_v from_o the_o menstruous_a flux_n because_o this_o be_v common_o agreeable_a with_o sound_a constitution_n inasmuch_o as_o provident_a nature_n have_v grant_v a_o redundance_n of_o good_a blood_n and_o will_v have_v the_o same_o discharge_v by_o the_o womb_n that_o in_o its_o proper_a time_n it_o may_v serve_v to_o nourish_v the_o child_n therefore_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v do_v not_o happen_v to_o nor_o shall_v be_v procure_v in_o well_o and_o healthy_a constitution_n as_o solenander_n sect_n 3._o cap._n 20._o say_v but_o to_o who_o it_o be_v peculiar_a and_o by_o custom_n natural_a in_o they_o it_o must_v be_v govern_v by_o singular_a medical_a prudence_n that_o it_o may_v neither_o be_v suppress_v long_o than_o be_v good_a for_o the_o body_n nor_o void_a the_o humour_n in_o great_a abundance_n than_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o rule_n of_o health_n therefore_o jacchinus_n in_o 9_o rhas_n c._n 72._o say_v well_o sometime_o it_o must_v be_v let_v alone_o if_o it_o return_v at_o period_n and_o be_v not_o excessive_a sometime_o it_o must_v be_v stop_v if_o it_o hurt_v the_o strength_n so_o that_o concoction_n be_v vitiate_a and_o a_o dropsy_n may_v thence_o follow_v yea_o we_o must_v observe_v here_o what_o salvus_fw-la sclanus_fw-la have_v comm._n in_o art_n med._n gal._n l._n 3._o that_o in_o many_o disease_n and_o fever_n evacuation_n be_v make_v by_o the_o haemorrhoid_a vein_n by_o apply_v leech_n which_o must_v be_v set_v not_o only_o to_o such_o as_o use_v to_o be_v open_v but_o to_o who_o this_o evacuation_n be_v not_o usual_a if_o we_o conjecture_v that_o adust_a blood_n do_v abound_v for_o this_o evacuation_n ease_v the_o body_n of_o that_o unprofitable_a burden_n and_o also_o drive_v away_o all_o those_o disease_n to_o which_o melancholy_n afford_v matter_n which_o hypocrates_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reckon_v up_o to_o the_o argument_n we_o must_v say_v that_o the_o affirmative_a do_v conclude_v as_o to_o a_o flux_n of_o laudable_a blood_n in_o nature_n not_o use_v to_o it_o come_v without_o any_o period_n that_o the_o negative_a do_v intend_v those_o haemorrhoid_v that_o evacuate_v peccant_a blood_n in_o nature_n use_v to_o they_o 8._o horstius_n dec._n 6._o probl_n q●_n 8._o and_o at_o certain_a time_n in_o such_o as_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o sort_n of_o neutral_a constitution_n of_o body_n fourteen_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v be_v sometime_o so_o pertinaceous_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o stop_v it_o by_o revulsion_n or_o by_o astringent_a medicine_n i_o experience_v such_o a_o pertinacy_n in_o a_o nobleman_n at_o venice_n 26_o year_n old_a of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n in_o springtime_n who_o be_v first_o ill_n for_o he_o have_v never_o have_v they_o before_o of_o the_o external_a haemorrhoid_v run_v too_o much_o when_o i_o be_v call_v to_o he_o when_o neither_o blood-letting_a nor_o dry_a cupping-glass_n set_v to_o his_o back_n nor_o ligature_n nor_o astringent_a medicine_n internal_a and_o external_a do_v any_o good_a and_o the_o patient_n be_v then_o in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n i_o propound_v according_a to_o hypocrates_n and_o aetius_n contrary_a to_o aquapendent_a the_o burn_a of_o the_o vein_n that_o bleed_v i_o confirm_v my_o opinion_n by_o aph._n 6._o sect_n 1._o and_o aph._n 6._o sect_n 8._o and_o when_o the_o patient_n find_v that_o death_n be_v not_o far_o off_o he_o admit_v of_o chirurgery_n wherefore_o make_v haste_n home_o i_o furnish_v myself_o with_o point_a or_o oval_a instrument_n and_o when_o i_o come_v back_o give_v they_o to_o a_o servant_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o i_o red_a hot_a with_o which_o be_v very_o hot_a i_o touch_v several_o all_o the_o little_a mouth_n of_o the_o haemorrhoidal_a vein_n which_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n and_o bring_v a_o crust_n on_o they_o begin_v with_o the_o high_a first_o lest_o the_o blood_n fall_v from_o they_o untouched_a shall_v quench_v the_o hot_a iron_n before_o the_o operation_n be_v finish_v thus_o the_o nobleman_n recover_v his_o former_a health_n if_o nature_n have_v former_o often_o open_v the_o haemorrhoid_v and_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o transmit_v the_o superfluous_a blood_n to_o this_o part_n only_o i_o have_v leave_v one_o untouched_a to_o be_v stop_v by_o plaster_n and_o astringent_n so_o that_o it_o may_v either_o be_v open_v of_o itself_o or_o very_o easy_o by_o art_n and_o a_o passage_n may_v be_v make_v whereby_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v gather_v daily_o in_o the_o body_n and_o use_n to_o be_v evacuate_v at_o set_a time_n may_v be_v evacuate_v to_o prevent_v those_o disease_n 44._o scaltetus_fw-la arm._n chir._n tab._n 44._o which_o hypocrates_n mention_n 6._o aph._n 12._o and_o 6._o epid._n sect_n 3._o text_n 33_o &_o 34._o xv._o in_o the_o cure_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o medicine_n care_n must_v be_v take_v of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n because_o the_o mesaraick_a vessel_n be_v insert_v into_o these_o part_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v hot_a or_o weak_a also_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o mesaraick_a vein_n must_v be_v open_v if_o they_o give_v the_o original_n to_o this_o disease_n and_o i_o have_v sometime_o cure_v this_o contumacious_a flux_n perfect_o with_o steel-pill_n at_o the_o same_o time_n above_o all_o thing_n the_o fault_n of_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v amend_v with_o the_o great_a care_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o primary_n cause_n of_o this_o flux_n which_o if_o it_o be_v sharp_a and_o bilious_a must_v be_v correct_v by_o a_o infusion_n of_o rheubarb_n often_o repeat_v especial_o with_o tamarind_n which_o according_a to_o mercurialis_n have_v a_o admirable_a faculty_n to_o check_v both_o in_o decoction_n and_o give_v in_o substance_n instead_o whereof_o our_o tart_a prune_n may_v be_v give_v frequent_o eat_v before_o meal_n if_o the_o blood_n be_v hot_a and_o thin_a it_o must_v be_v cool_v and_o thicken_v if_o watery_a it_o must_v be_v dry_v if_o much_o there_o must_v be_v a_o thin_a diet._n for_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o think_v of_o stop_v the_o flux_n riverius_n riverius_n before_o the_o original_n of_o it_o be_v remove_v xvi_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v proceed_v from_o bad_a humour_n transmit_v to_o the_o sedal_n vein_n and_o not_o only_o from_o melancholic_a one_o as_o galen_n seem_v to_o believe_v lib._n de_fw-fr atra_fw-la boil_n 4._o 2._o forti_fw-la con_fw-la 97._o cent_n 2._o but_o sometime_o from_o bilious_a and_o pituitous_a one_o according_a to_o avicenna_n xvii_o for_o haemorrhoid_v to_o be_v prick_v that_o be_v distend_v with_o the_o afflux_n of_o much_o blood_n be_v no_o new_a thing_n massaria_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o shall_v rather_o be_v open_v with_o a_o knife_n than_o have_v leech_n apply_v to_o they_o where_o the_o penknife_n seem_v too_o cruel_a especial_o in_o child_n woman_n and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o effeminate_a let_v alone_o the_o knife_n and_o take_v the_o hamulous_a pericarpium_n of_o the_o teazle_n fix_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o leaden_a bullet_n to_o it_o that_o you_o may_v drive_v it_o the_o more_o certain_o in_o so_o you_o may_v strike_v the_o part_n and_o take_v away_o as_o much_o of_o the_o humour_n as_o be_v requisite_a many_o testify_v that_o this_o small_a thing_n may_v be_v do_v with_o safety_n ●1_n severinus_n med._n es●_n p._n ●1_n xviii_o the_o haemorrhoid_a vein_n be_v sometime_o prominent_a outward_o but_o often_o be_v latent_fw-la within_n some_o bleed_v other_o not_o pain_v sometime_o precede_v excretion_n of_o blood_n they_o often_o bleed_v without_o pain_n and_o they_o be_v painful_a also_o when_o no_o bleed_v follow_v the_o pain_n may_v be_v so_o violent_a that_o the_o bladder_n be_v ill_o by_o sympathy_n a_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n follow_v a_o man_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o blind_a and_o internal_a
be_v dismiss_v by_o their_o physician_n for_o after_o pus_fw-la be_v make_v and_o the_o pain_n and_o fever_n be_v great_o abate_v many_o be_v think_v to_o have_v come_v to_o a_o end_n of_o their_o disease_n and_o to_o security_n who_o have_v pus_fw-la gather_v inward_o in_o some_o imposthume_n some_o of_o who_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o strong_a nature_n be_v cure_v by_o break_v of_o the_o imposthume_n and_o void_a the_o pus_fw-la other_o die_v consumptive_a when_o the_o pus_fw-la putrefy_v malignant_o and_o with_o it_o the_o internal_a part_n or_o of_o a_o constant_a fever_n which_o putrid_a vapour_n carry_v from_o the_o part_n to_o the_o heart_n do_v cause_n or_o the_o imposthume_n break_v but_o too_o late_a and_o when_o the_o strength_n be_v too_o low_a to_o bear_v a_o discharge_n of_o the_o pus_fw-la therefore_o it_o behoove_v we_o much_o to_o know_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o internal_a inflammation_n turn_v to_o pus_fw-la and_o many_o do_v not_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o discern_v internal_a inflammation_n and_o lay_v aside_o all_o care_n of_o latent_fw-la ail_v they_o consider_v nothing_o almost_o but_o what_o they_o can_v comprehend_v by_o their_o sense_n without_o any_o ratiocination_n how_o to_o know_v the_o part_n affect_v and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o other_o dolorous_a disease_n or_o the_o great_a from_o little_a one_o for_o whether_o they_o will_v cause_v a_o abscess_n or_o suppuration_n i_o know_v from_o three_o thing_n the_o place_n magnitude_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o inflammation_n themselves_o for_o inflammation_n of_o hot_a part_n unless_o prevent_v by_o discussion_n do_v suppurate_n more_o than_o those_o of_o cold_a part_n and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o prognostic_n swell_n in_o the_o belly_n do_v imposthumate_v less_o than_o those_o in_o the_o hypochondria_n and_o they_o lest_o of_o all_o that_o be_v below_o the_o navel_n moreover_o small_a inflammation_n most_o of_o they_o be_v disperse_v especial_o if_o they_o be_v in_o hot_a place_n great_a one_o in_o hot_a place_n indeed_o do_v suppurate_a in_o cold_a one_o they_o remain_v crude_a and_o invincible_a as_o to_o the_o manner_n they_o that_o be_v round_a and_o eminent_a circumscribe_v in_o a_o proper_a place_n and_o gather_v into_o one_o signify_v there_o will_v be_v suppuration_n but_o they_o that_o be_v extend_v and_o broad_a and_o disperse_v do_v not_o often_o suppurate_a if_o they_o be_v small_a or_o of_o thin_a matter_n they_o disperse_v if_o great_a or_o of_o thick_a matter_n they_o have_v a_o crisis_n by_o bleed_v or_o by_o some_o evacuation_n vallesius_n vallesius_n if_o the_o event_n of_o they_o be_v good_a xii_o unguent_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a for_o inflammation_n unless_o to_o promote_v suppuration_n wherefore_o unguent_n be_v forbid_v in_o a_o erysipelas_n though_o there_o be_v some_o by_o name_n rondeletius_n who_o prescribe_v unguent_n in_o this_o disease_n it_o be_v certain_a also_o that_o ointment_n improvident_o apply_v to_o external_a inflammation_n have_v often_o cause_v a_o gangrene_n and_o therefore_o in_o quinsy_n they_o be_v not_o general_o so_o proper_a as_o you_o may_v find_v they_o in_o book_n welelius_n welelius_n see_v abscessus_fw-la book_n i._o ischiadius_n dolour_n or_o the_o sciatica_n the_o content_n bleed_v be_v proper_a i._o vomit_v be_v better_a than_o purge_v ii_o sharp_a clyster_n be_v good_a iii_o the_o benefit_n of_o issue_n and_o caustic_n iv_o where_o they_o must_v be_v apply_v in_o a_o bastard_n sciatica_n v._o a_o pertinacious_a one_o cure_v with_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n vi_o the_o benefit_n of_o vesicatories_n vii_o of_o cupping-glass_n viii_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o sciatica_n come_v from_o fluid_a matter_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n his_o mind_n ix_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o sciatica_n come_v from_o f●●t_a matter_n according_a to_o his_o mind_n x._o the_o cure_n of_o one_o proceed_v from_o a_o hot_a cause_n xi_o sometime_o it_o 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blood_n downward_o by_o open_v the_o low_a vein_n 1._o idem_fw-la ob_n 2._o cent_n 1._o especial_o about_o the_o time_n the_o patient_n use_v to_o have_v her_o term_n ii_o it_o happen_v sometime_o that_o the_o stop_v term_n be_v retain_v in_o the_o vein_n acquire_v a_o bad_a quality_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o blood_n be_v render_v less_o fit_a to_o nourish_v the_o part_n whereupon_o a_o leanness_n and_o extenuation_n of_o the_o body_n follow_v though_o the_o vein_n remain_v full_a of_o much_o but_o bad_a blood_n then_o bleed_v with_o a_o liberal_a hand_n use_v to_o do_v much_o good_a which_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o plain_a instance_n in_o galen_n who_o 3._o 6._o epidem_fw-la by_o take_v away_o no_o small_a quantity_n of_o blood_n from_o a_o woman_n who_o have_v have_v a_o suppression_n of_o her_o term_n for_o eight_o month_n and_o be_v extreme_a lean_a quick_o restore_v she_o to_o her_o proper_a habit_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iii_o by_o this_o method_n see_v section_n xiii_o which_o be_v easy_a and_o gentle_a without_o all_o violence_n i_o have_v bring_v down_o the_o term_n in_o several_a maid_n use_v no_o let_v or_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n for_o that_o end_n unless_o excess_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v very_o rare_a do_v concur_v which_o indeed_o sometime_o be_v afterward_o observe_v in_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o term_n scarce_o ever_o when_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v down_o nor_o unless_o some_o great_a error_n be_v commit_v in_o diet_n about_o the_o time_n when_o they_o be_v first_o ready_a to_o come_v down_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o young_a physician_n i_o explain_v the_o matter_n i_o think_v that_o blood_n scarce_o ever_o abound_v in_o girl_n in_o who_o the_o term_n do_v not_o come_v down_o of_o themselves_o at_o the_o time_n of_o pubescence_n except_o they_o have_v commit_v some_o great_a error_n in_o their_o diet_n though_o they_o be_v often_o suppress_v in_o the_o elder_a when_o they_o be_v plethoric_n for_o young_a girl_n be_v more_o careful_o look_v to_o by_o their_o mother_n or_o governess_n and_o they_o have_v not_o so_o great_a a_o liberty_n of_o diet_n allow_v they_o as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o commit_v any_o notable_a error_n but_o the_o case_n be_v otherwise_o in_o they_o that_o be_v grow_v who_o as_o be_v better_o exercise_v in_o humane_a affair_n have_v a_o great_a liberty_n and_o opportunity_n of_o offend_v allow_v they_o i_o say_v that_o a_o plethora_n be_v very_o rare_o observe_v in_o girl_n about_o the_o time_n of_o pubescence_n because_o about_o that_o time_n their_o body_n grow_v most_o and_o in_o that_o growth_n much_o of_o the_o blood_n be_v spend_v so_o that_o abundance_n of_o it_o scarce_o ever_o concur_v but_o after_o the_o body_n be_v grow_v to_o a_o due_a stature_n no_o wonder_n in_o a_o healthy_a body_n when_o the_o mind_n be_v cheerful_a and_o their_o food_n be_v of_o a_o laudable_a juice_n and_o they_o eat_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o it_o if_o a_o plethora_n and_o abundance_n of_o blood_n be_v produce_v and_o when_o there_o be_v a_o plethora_n in_o those_o that_o be_v grow_v and_o be_v beyond_o the_o first_o year_n of_o their_o pubescence_n no_o wonder_n also_o if_o when_o they_o have_v a_o suppression_n of_o their_o term_n venaesection_n now_o and_o then_o have_v place_n not_o so_o much_o to_o move_v they_o again_o as_o to_o diminish_v the_o plethora_n but_o if_o when_o there_o be_v no_o remarkable_a disease_n or_o fault_n in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n the_o term_n nevertheless_o do_v not_o flow_v because_o of_o a_o plethora_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o hinder_v thereby_o who_o do_v not_o see_v if_o blood_n be_v then_o take_v away_o and_o the_o plethora_n of_o it_o be_v also_o abate_v that_o its_o motion_n be_v increase_v and_o renew_v whereupon_o its_o motion_n to_o the_o womb_n and_o through_o the_o womb_n be_v promote_v nor_o be_v it_o any_o wonder_n if_o in_o such_o a_o case_n bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n do_v as_o much_o or_o more_o good_a than_o bleed_v in_o the_o foot_n and_o especial_o because_o the_o blood_n come_v in_o great_a plenty_n and_o violence_n out_o of_o the_o arm_n than_o out_o of_o the_o foot_n and_o therefore_o better_a able_a to_o renew_v and_o augment_v its_o motion_n for_o how_o much_o more_o powerful_o the_o blood_n be_v move_v through_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o much_o more_o powerful_o and_o easy_o it_o make_v its_o way_n through_o the_o womb_n which_o be_v here_o require_v this_o therefore_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o at_o the_o time_n of_o pubescence_n a_o plethora_n scarce_o ever_o be_v observe_v and_o why_o bleed_v be_v then_o scarce_o ever_o necessary_a to_o promote_v the_o term_n but_o when_o the_o menstrua_fw-la have_v come_v at_o pubescency_n and_o a_o plethora_n be_v make_v for_o the_o say_a cause_n if_o they_o then_o be_v suppress_v blood_n may_v profitable_o be_v let_v and_o though_o sometime_o it_o may_v so_o be_v that_o the_o term_n come_v too_o slow_a 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remove_v it_o etc._n etc._n see_v section_n xiii_o iv_o if_o the_o saphoena_n can_v be_v open_v because_o the_o foot_n be_v swell_v or_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v against_o it_o and_o bleed_v in_o the_o ham_n and_o against_o set_v cupping-glass_n to_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o thigh_n let_v leech_n at_o least_o be_v set_v to_o the_o sedal_n vein_n and_o let_v a_o moderate_a quantity_n of_o blood_n be_v take_v thence_o nor_o be_v it_o any_o hindrance_n that_o by_o this_o way_n derivation_n be_v make_v from_o the_o womb_n upon_o which_o account_n the_o operation_n appear_v suspicious_a that_o be_v lest_o the_o term_n shall_v be_v hinder_v for_o when_o the_o thick_a and_o feculent_a blood_n be_v evacuate_v thereby_o the_o blood_n that_o remain_v will_v easy_o be_v make_v more_o fluid_a and_o will_v run_v to_o the_o usual_a place_n especial_o if_o after_o this_o remedy_n the_o womb_n be_v foment_v and_o dry_a cupping-glass_n be_v set_v to_o the_o hip_n but_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n 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choleric_a distemper_n xiii_o astringent_n be_v profitable_o add_v to_o expectorater_n fourteen_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o turnip_n xv._o the_o efficacy_n of_o suffumigation_n xvi_o whether_o the_o smoke_n of_o tobaco_n be_v profitable_a xvii_o when_o diuretic_n be_v proper_a xviii_o those_o thing_n which_o pass_v into_o the_o lung_n by_o the_o windpipe_n act_n more_o effectual_o than_o such_o as_o be_v swallow_v xix_o whether_o sweet_a or_o harsh_a wine_n be_v best_a xx._n anointing_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v oft_o hurtful_a xxi_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o sulphur_n xxii_o when_o sulphureous_a water_n may_v be_v drink_v for_o strengthen_v the_o lung_n xxiii_o whether_o the_o origin_n of_o fluxion_n be_v always_o from_o the_o head_n xxiv_o when_o lambitives_n be_v hurtful_a xxv_o they_o be_v unfit_a to_o astringe_v xxvi_o simple_n flower_n of_o brimstone_n be_v better_o than_o the_o compound_v xxvii_o acid_n be_v to_o be_v temper_v with_o sweet_a 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consent_n with_o the_o breast_n iii_o i_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o evacuation_n in_o pectoral_a disease_n from_o a_o catarrh_n and_o those_o physician_n who_o be_v but_o indifferent_o learn_v and_o verse_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n know_v the_o reason_n for_o what_o good_a do_v evacuation_n do_v as_o to_o the_o concoction_n or_o evacuation_n of_o the_o matter_n out_o of_o the_o breast_n what_o do_v they_o do_v towards_o derivation_n see_v they_o move_v and_o roil_v it_o the_o more_o what_o do_v they_o do_v as_o to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o head_n and_o stomach_n what_o towards_o the_o correct_a of_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o liver_n i_o know_v something_o may_v be_v say_v against_o i_o but_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o in_o pectoral_a disease_n it_o be_v most_o profitable_a to_o abstain_v from_o purge_v medicine_n thus_o crato_n in_o scholtzius_n con_fw-la 4._o yet_o he_o use_v they_o in_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v from_o a_o catarrh_n ¶_o fortis_fw-la con_fw-la 7._o cent_n 2._o write_v thus_o let_v strong_a purgation_n follow_v lenient_n and_o preparative_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v query_v whether_o purger_n draw_v from_o the_o breast_n or_o no_o for_o beside_o that_o they_o may_v draw_v forth_o humour_n by_o the_o vena_fw-la sine_fw-la pari_fw-la whilst_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v purge_v part_n after_o part_n the_o breast_n itself_o be_v also_o purge_v for_o there_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o conflux_n one_o conspiracy_n all_o thing_n consent_v ¶_o indeed_o though_o they_o be_v not_o proper_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o vessel_n yet_o they_o bring_v forth_o the_o antecedent_n matter_n at_o least_o whether_o it_o flow_v from_o the_o brain_n see_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o strong_a purgative_n draw_v from_o thence_o or_o through_o the_o pulmonary_a artery_n into_o the_o lung_n which_o have_v convey_v thither_o the_o cacochymie_n mix_v with_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n iv_o their_o opinion_n ought_v to_o be_v reject_v who_o understand_v that_o manna_n be_v friendly_a to_o the_o breast_n give_v it_o to_o those_o who_o have_v their_o breast_n load_v with_o crudity_n not_o see_v that_o crude_a humour_n be_v make_v more_o thick_a and_o unapt_a for_o concoction_n when_o the_o serum_n be_v discharge_v i_o have_v often_o observe_v such_o to_o be_v throw_v into_o a_o very_a bad_a state_n by_o the_o give_n of_o manna_n nature_n desire_v that_o thick_a humour_n shall_v be_v make_v fluid_fw-la but_o those_o who_o give_v manna_n or_o scammony_n separate_v the_o ichor_n vict●_n sanctor_n method_n l._n 5._o c._n 10._o martian_a 4._o de_fw-la acut_fw-la vict●_n or_o watery_a part_n and_o make_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o humour_n thick_a johan_n baptista_n montanus_n consider_v this_o gives_z manna_n with_o the_o cream_n of_o tartar_n for_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o the_o thick_a humour_n i_o late_o see_v the_o efficacy_n of_o manna_n give_v after_o 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to_o the_o perforation_n of_o the_o urinary_a passage_n xiii_o there_o sometime_o happen_v a_o odd_a kind_n of_o distemper_n to_o those_o who_o be_v too_o much_o addict_v to_o venery_n some_o call_v it_o a_o node_n of_o the_o yard_n though_o when_o that_o be_v fall_v and_o become_v flaggy_a there_o appear_v nothing_o amiss_o yet_o he_o that_o handle_v the_o part_n thorough_o may_v perceive_v a_o certain_a small_a tumour_n resemble_v a_o bean_n or_o glandule_n i_o have_v know_v several_a that_o have_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o cause_n apply_v emollient_n hereto_o think_v to_o discuss_v that_o hardish_a substance_n as_o if_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o some_o humour_n but_o they_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o discuss_v of_o it_o 8._o jul._n caesar_n arantius_n l._n the_o tumour_n cap._n 50._o sennert_n pract_n l._n 4._o part_n 9_o s_o 1._o c._n 8._o that_o the_o patient_n have_v daily_o grow_v worse_a their_o yard_n bend_v like_o a_o ram_n horn_n to_o that_o side_n where_o the_o tumour_n be_v etc._n etc._n those_o thing_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o be_v prescribe_v for_o a_o rupture_n of_o the_o navel_n or_o other_o rupture_n astringent_a fomentation_n etc._n etc._n fourteen_o if_o a_o phimosis_n and_o paraphimosis_n proceed_v from_o a_o vehement_a corius_n the_o glans_fw-la remain_v still_o tumefy_v if_o it_o be_v foment_v a_o good_a while_n with_o very_o cold_a water_n it_o will_v detumefie_v and_o then_o the_o prepuce_fw-la may_v easy_o be_v draw_v over_o the_o glans_fw-la 31._o riolan_n enchir_n anat._n l._n 2._o c._n 31._o this_o be_v a_o admirable_a secret_n xv._o i_o know_v a_o surgeon_n in_o holland_n that_o to_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o virulent_a phimosis_n and_o paraphimosis_n give_v present_o at_o the_o beginning_n a_o infusion_n of_o stibium_fw-la hyacinthinum_fw-la which_o be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v find_v fault_n with_o in_o the_o strong_a and_o phlegmatic_a especial_o if_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la shall_v be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o stibium_fw-la for_o it_o not_o only_o eu●cuates_v the_o offend_a matter_n but_o also_o revel_v from_o the_o part_n affect_v but_o in_o the_o waste_a and_o weak_a practitioner_n know_v it_o to_o be_v no_o safe_a medicine_n and_o we_o must_v diligent_o also_o consider_v whether_o the_o whore_n have_v the_o pox_n for_o than_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o the_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la because_o with_o a_o certain_a violence_n it_o draw_v even_o from_o the_o remote_a part_n to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o body_n as_o also_o from_o all_o medicine_n that_o purge_v violent_o by_o vomit_n lest_o the_o offend_a matter_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o genitals_o to_o the_o liver_n and_o a_o universal_a disease_n be_v make_v of_o a_o particular_a one_o which_o i_o have_v observe_v to_o happen_v in_o some_o 57_o fabr._n hild._n cent_n 5._o ob_n 57_o it_o be_v better_o therefore_o as_o i_o have_v always_o do_v with_o the_o great_a success_n to_o purge_v the_o body_n gentle_o xvi_o some_o 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half_a a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n xvii_o it_o happen_v sometime_o that_o from_o the_o bad_a diet_n of_o the_o nurse_n a_o acrimonious_a humour_n fall_v upon_o the_o genitals_o of_o the_o infant_n and_o there_o cause_v a_o itch_a and_o upon_o rub_v of_o the_o part_n there_o happen_v a_o paraphimosis_n that_o be_v the_o prepuce_fw-la turn_v back_o to_o behind_o the_o glans_fw-la and_o can_v be_v draw_v over_o it_o again_o the_o humour_n flow_v together_o betwixt_o the_o glans_fw-la and_o prepuce_fw-la yea_o there_o sometime_o happen_v a_o inflammation_n from_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o urine_n some_o foolish_a barber_n cruel_o handle_v infant_n thus_o disease_v with_o deep_a scarification_n and_o application_n of_o acrimonious_a medicine_n therefore_o i_o will_v here_o set_v down_o the_o remedy_n whereby_o i_o have_v cure_v many_o i_o first_o prescribe_v to_o the_o nurse_n a_o thin_a and_o cool_a diet_n then_o i_o purge_v she_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o predominant_a humour_n but_o if_o the_o child_n be_v wean_v i_o give_v it_o at_o several_a time_n from_o one_o to_o three_o drachm_n of_o the_o compound_n syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a if_o the_o nurse_n be_v plethoric_n after_o purge_v she_o i_o bleed_v she_o from_o the_o beginning_n if_o there_o be_v pain_n and_o inflammation_n i_o apply_v this_o cataplasm_n take_v of_o the_o crumb_n of_o white_a bread_n three_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o rose_n and_o balaustins_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n of_o saffron_n a_o scruple_n of_o fresh_a butter_n a_o ounce_n of_o cow_n milk_n as_o much_o as_o suffice_v with_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v stubborn_a i_o use_v the_o follow_v take_v of_o bean-flowr_a two_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o the_o top_n of_o wormwood_n chamomel_n flower_n elder_a flower_n of_o each_o three_o drachm_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o fenugreek_n seed_n two_o drachm_n of_o cummin_n seed_n three_o drachm_n boil_v they_o in_o harsh_a wine_n and_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n if_o there_o be_v excoriation_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o wine_n i_o use_v a_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o chamomel_n melilot_n elder_n and_o rose_n 58._o idem_fw-la ibid._n obs_o 58._o peripneumonia_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o content_n whether_o a_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v i._o bleed_v free_o ii_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v let_v till_o its_o colour_n change_n iii_o let_v the_o orifice_n be_v large_a and_o the_o blood_n suffer_v to_o run_v out_o in_o one_o continue_a stream_n iv_o cupping-glass_n ought_v to_o be_v apply_v first_o to_o the_o arm_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o breast_n and_o back_o v._o purge_v be_v sometime_o good_a in_o the_o beginning_n vi_o sometime_o in_o the_o progress_n vii_o purge_v and_o vomit_n general_o do_v harm_n viii_o clyster_n ought_v to_o be_v often_o inject_v but_o such_o as_o be_v gentle_a ix_o let_v expectorater_n be_v alter_v according_a to_o the_o state_n or_o season_n of_o the_o disease_n x._o incrassate_v ecleg●●s_n be_v prudent_o to_o be_v administer_v xi_o hot_a attenuater_n do_v hurt_v xii_o whether_o drink_v of_o cold_a water_n be_v good_a xiii_o whether_o sweet_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v give_v fourteen_o the_o patient_n may_v be_v allow_v to_o drink_v free_o xv._o whether_o wine_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v xvi_o the_o application_n of_o repellent_n do_v harm_n xvii_o how_o to_o remedy_n vigiliae_fw-la or_o want_v of_o sleep_n in_o this_o disease_n xviii_o i._o there_o be_v no_o small_a dispute_n concern_v phlebotomy_n for_o it_o be_v write_v that_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v let_v out_o by_o common_a vein_n whereas_o no_o vein_n that_o use_v to_o be_v open_v have_v any_o communication_n with_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o lung_n nor_o be_v any_o branch_n distribute_v to_o the_o lung_n from_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la as_o galen_n have_v in_o several_a place_n dispute_v against_o erasistratus_n beside_o the_o motion_n of_o nature_n show_v this_o for_o whereas_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o viscera_n and_o burn_a fever_n bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n be_v critical_a it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o a_o peripneumony_n because_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o nose_n that_o pour_v forth_o the_o blood_n have_v no_o communication_n with_o the_o lung_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o blood_n do_v natural_o pass_v from_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o lung_n and_o from_o thence_o be_v bring_v back_o into_o the_o left_a ventricle_n that_o it_o may_v be_v send_v forth_o by_o the_o aorta_fw-mi and_o if_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v admit_v who_o see_v not_o that_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o blood_n flow_v thither_o in_o great_a plenty_n and_o oppress_v the_o lung_n unless_o it_o be_v first_o evacuate_v free_o and_o afterward_o often_o a_o little_a at_o a_o ●ime_n to_o relieve_v they_o this_o
or_o ulceration_n of_o the_o lung_n with_o such_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n or_o other_o oleous_a balsamick_n make_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o sulphur_n with_o distil_v oil_n for_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o in_o a_o phthisis_fw-la or_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o other_o internal_a viscera_n there_o be_v always_o either_o a_o previous_a or_o a_o present_a inflammation_n and_o that_o not_o without_o a_o inflame_a and_o painful_a acid_n it_o be_v also_o well_o know_v to_o all_o that_o the_o distil_v oil_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o which_o the_o say_a balsamick_n be_v make_v be_v also_o hot_a inflammable_a and_o resinous_a though_o few_o perceive_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o their_o acid_a particle_n distil_v oil_n and_o other_o fat_a thing_n do_v h●rm_a in_o distemper_n of_o the_o skull_n and_o bone_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o and_o in_o erysipelatous_a distemper_n they_o bring_v on_o a_o gangrene_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o occult_a acid_n with_o what_o sound_a reason_n therefore_o can_v these_o thing_n be_v give_v in_o a_o phthisis_fw-la or_o ulceration_n of_o the_o lung_n beside_o see_v then_o the_o digestive_a ferment_n of_o the_o viscera_n be_v likewise_o very_o weak_a and_o these_o oleous_a balsamick_n because_o of_o their_o unctuous_a acid_n that_o be_v immerse_v in_o the_o volatile_a salt_n do_v rather_o fight_v against_o those_o ferment_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o belch_n after_o take_v of_o they_o they_o can_v be_v bring_v into_o act_n and_o convert_v into_o volatile_a salt_n agreeable_a to_o nature_n whence_o remain_v thus_o crude_a they_o be_v whole_o offensive_a to_o nature_n and_o cause_v a_o irreparable_a mischief_n furthermore_o in_o such_o disease_n the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n together_o with_o the_o lympha_fw-la be_v otherwise_o grow_v vappid_a as_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o volatile_a salt_n oleous_a and_o balsamic_a particle_n which_o be_v congruous_a to_o nature_n be_v spend_v or_o resolve_v herein_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v become_v weak_a lose_v of_o its_o light_n yea_o become_v very_o little_a and_o when_o such_o sulphureous_a preternatural_a very_a hot_a oil_n be_v make_v use_n of_o what_o else_o will_v happen_v but_o that_o as_o a_o great_a flame_n extinguish_v a_o less_o so_o also_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v hot_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n do_v utter_o extinguish_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o vital_a flame_n or_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o vital_a heat_n introduce_v a_o hectic_a as_o to_o the_o second_o reason_n why_o they_o may_v be_v use_v viz._n because_o they_o refresh_v the_o vital_a spirit_n i_o say_v it_o matter_n little_a though_o by_o their_o sulphur_n they_o seem_v to_o cheer_v they_o a_o little_a unless_o they_o do_v also_o thereby_o consume_v the_o morbific_a cause_n and_o unlock_v the_o stop_v and_o obstruct_v way_n and_o strengthen_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o viscera_n as_o to_o the_o three_o it_o be_v confess_v indeed_o that_o distil_v oil_n do_v allay_v the_o corrosive_a virtue_n of_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la whilst_o a_o weak_a acid_n correct_v a_o strong_a but_o what_o signify_v this_o to_o their_o internal_a use_n and_o last_o the_o reason_n why_o these_o balsamic_a oil_n be_v drop_v into_o flesh-broth_n preserve_v it_o from_o stink_a and_o corruption_n be_v because_o they_o defend_v it_o from_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o air_n even_o as_o we_o see_v that_o the_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n make_v by_o expression_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o olive_n keep_v wine_n in_o the_o vessel_n from_o corrupt_v but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o present_a business_n it_o prove_v nothing_o for_o the_o operation_n of_o these_o balsam_n in_o man_n body_n differ_v far_o from_o that_o which_o they_o have_v in_o other_o thing_n without_o the_o body_n 375._o frid._n hofm_n clav_fw-mi schrod_n p._n 375._o in_o the_o former_a there_o be_v a_o fermental_a heat_n in_o the_o late_a a_o putredinal_n elementary_a xxii_o among_o absterger_n and_o mundifier_n of_o a_o ulcer_n i_o have_v hitherto_o find_v no_o medicine_n which_o be_v use_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o have_v so_o safe_o and_o quick_o not_o only_a cleanse_v but_o also_o close_v up_o fresh_a ulcer_n as_o the_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n when_o the_o patient_n can_v and_o will_v make_v use_n of_o it_o now_o i_o prefer_v that_o before_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v make_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o aniseed_n 186._o sylu._n tract_n 4._o append_v sect_n 180_o &_o 186._o though_o it_o may_v be_v also_o make_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o amber_n juniper_n venice_n turpentine_n nut_n and_o other_o thing_n ¶_o the_o toughness_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o hinder_v respiration_n be_v loosen_a by_o incide_v medicine_n and_o so_o be_v easy_o cough_v up_o for_o this_o purpose_n i_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n commend_v the_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n prepare_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o aniseed_n as_o be_v not_o only_o good_a for_o cleanse_v and_o close_v up_o of_o the_o ulcer_n but_o also_o make_v the_o pus_fw-la itself_o more_o thin_a and_o fluid_a 199._o idem_fw-la sect_n 199._o and_o so_o promote_v and_o facilitate_v its_o excretion_n xxiii_o in_o this_o case_n some_o commend_v not_o only_o the_o flower_n of_o sulphur_n and_o the_o balsam_n but_o also_o the_o milk_n whereof_o yet_o i_o never_o observe_v any_o notable_a effect_n though_o i_o have_v oft_o give_v it_o to_o my_o patient_n 190._o idem_fw-la sect_n 190._o and_o have_v also_o see_v it_o give_v by_o other_o xxiv_o injection_n make_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n help_v very_o much_o when_o the_o outer_a surface_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v ulcerate_v if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o wound_n in_o the_o breast_n that_o extend_v to_o the_o lung_n see_v in_o that_o case_n there_o be_v a_o open_a way_n whereby_o this_o may_v be_v do_v and_o by_o the_o use_n hereof_o such_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n give_v also_o inward_o as_o be_v proper_a in_o other_o exu●cerations_n i_o have_v see_v a_o man_n recover_v and_o live_v many_o year_n after_o who_o be_v stab_v in_o his_o breast_n as_o far_o as_o his_o lung_n from_o whence_o there_o arise_v a_o ulcer_n therein_o and_o corrupt_a piece_n of_o his_o lung_n come_v sometime_o forth_o of_o the_o wound_n and_o the_o man_n be_v become_v quite_o tabid_v i_o know_v another_o also_o who_o evacuate_v a_o bloody_a sanious_a and_o purulent_a matter_n through_o a_o wound_n in_o his_o breast_n 436._o plater_n tom_fw-mi 3._o p._n 436._o that_o by_o the_o use_n hereof_o be_v relieve_v a_o good_a while_n ago_o and_o be_v still_o alive_a xxv_o the_o catarrh_n be_v first_o to_o be_v stop_v therefore_o i_o persuade_v the_o whole_a head_n to_o be_v shave_v and_o vesicatories_n to_o be_v apply_v thereto_o first_o of_o the_o more_o gentle_a but_o at_o length_n i_o come_v to_o the_o strong_a even_o to_o cantharides_n i_o apply_v vesicatory_n to_o the_o head_n of_o a_o certain_a noble_a lady_n that_o labour_v under_o a_o phthisis_fw-la improper_o so_o call_v namely_o that_o arise_v from_o a_o catarrh_n descend_v from_o the_o head_n and_o putrefying_a in_o the_o lung_n whereby_o the_o body_n use_v to_o waste_v and_o the_o same_o symptom_n follow_v as_o do_v upon_o a_o exulceration_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o nature_n supply_v that_o which_o we_o can_v not_o do_v all_o her_o head_n be_v cover_v with_o bladder_n and_o crust_n and_o she_o be_v cure_v of_o this_o catarrh_n and_o be_v still_o alive_a afterward_o i_o will_v come_v to_o the_o drain_n also_o of_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n and_o will_v blister_v all_o the_o breast_n and_o at_o length_n will_v make_v issue_n upon_o both_o arm_n and_o so_o the_o matter_n will_v exhale_v every_o where_o and_o the_o putrefaction_n by_o that_o mean_n cease_v and_o there_o will_v be_v a_o diversion_n of_o the_o matter_n whence_o galen_n in_o a_o true_a phthisis_fw-la order_n cauteries_n or_o issue_n upon_o the_o breast_n 147._o montan._n con_v 147._o to_o drain_v it_o xxvi_o the_o diversion_n of_o a_o catarrh_n be_v most_o convenient_o perform_v by_o fontanel_n or_o issue_n which_o i_o can_v sufficient_o commend_v see_v i_o myself_o have_v see_v such_o cure_v by_o they_o as_o have_v be_v half_o phthisical_a who_o cough_v up_o both_o blood_n and_o matter_n for_o the_o acrimonious_a humour_n that_o flow_v from_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o breast_n be_v fit_o evacuate_v by_o they_o i_o know_v a_o man_n who_o have_v be_v consumptive_a a_o long_a time_n of_o a_o melancholic_a constitution_n of_o body_n and_o who_o have_v use_v divers_a other_o remedy_n in_o vain_a who_o i_o not_o only_o cure_v in_o a_o fortnight_n of_o the_o defluxion_n from_o his_o head_n upon_o the_o inferior_a part_n by_o make_v a_o issue_n in_o his_o left_a arm_n but_o his_o body_n also_o somewhat_o recover_v its_o vigour_n and_o lose_a flesh_n 49._o fabrit_fw-mi
with_o child_n even_o in_o their_o eight_o month_n childbed-woman_n or_o woman_n that_o be_v not_o with_o child_n who_o term_n be_v flow_v yea_o infant_n and_o child_n of_o seven_o year_n old_a be_v all_o very_a well_o relieve_v by_o open_v the_o basilica_n of_o the_o side_n affect_v river_n ench._n med._n pract._n &_o river_n iii_o though_o blood-letting_a be_v chief_o profitable_a in_o the_o beginning_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v omit_v then_o or_o be_v not_o large_a enough_o a_o vein_n may_v be_v open_v even_o after_o the_o seven_o nine_o or_o eleven_o day_n by_o the_o example_n of_o hypocrates_n who_o let_v anaxion_n blood_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n either_o because_o he_o be_v call_v no_o soon_o or_o because_o in_o a_o very_a crude_a pleurisy_n which_o hardly_o begin_v to_o be_v concoct_v on_o the_o eleven_o day_n the_o disease_n grant_v truce_n but_o when_o a_o free_a and_o liberal_a expectoration_n begin_v than_o we_o must_v abstain_v because_o it_o be_v thereby_o suppress_v and_o the_o patient_n bring_v into_o danger_n of_o his_o li●e_z river_n lazar._n river_n iv_o hypocrates_n 2._o de_fw-fr rat_n vict_v in_o acut_n t._n 10._o have_v deliver_v to_o posterity_n a_o excellent_a rule_n and_o such_o as_o be_v very_o profitable_a in_o practice_n to_o let_v blood_n till_o it_o change_v its_o colour_n namely_o if_o at_o the_o first_o or_o second_o bleed_v the_o blood_n appear_v crude_a phlegmatic_a or_o watery_a the_o evacuation_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v every_o day_n or_o twice_o a_o day_n till_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v draw_v look_v red_a or_o yellowish_a but_o if_o it_o come_v forth_o red_a at_o the_o beginning_n venesection_n be_v to_o be_v repeat_v so_o often_o as_o till_o it_o appear_v livid_v or_o black_a for_o it_o be_v signify_v that_o the_o late_a blood_n flow_v out_o from_o the_o part_n affect_v or_o the_o vein_n that_o neighbour_n upon_o it_o which_o indeed_o be_v alter_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o inflame_a part_n and_o of_o crude_a be_v make_v red_a or_o of_o red_a be_v make_v black_a or_o livid_v by_o adustion_n now_o though_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o precept_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n succeed_v well_o in_o practice_n yet_o sometime_o that_o change_n of_o colour_n be_v not_o pertinacious_o to_o be_v expect_v but_o we_o must_v desist_v from_o bleed_v soon_o namely_o when_o either_o the_o patient_n be_v weak_a or_o his_o spirit_n low_a or_o he_o be_v of_o a_o rare_a and_o very_a resoluble_a habit_n or_o the_o season_n be_v very_o hot_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la v._o some_o think_v that_o disease_n which_o draw_v their_o origin_n from_o a_o suppression_n of_o the_o term_n or_o hemorrhoid_v be_v only_o to_o be_v cure_v by_o open_v the_o vein_n in_o the_o leg_n which_o i_o willing_o grant_v aught_o to_o be_v do_v in_o chronical_a distemper_n and_o such_o as_o give_v truce_n but_o in_o acute_a disease_n such_o as_o the_o pleurisy_n a_o vein_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o ankle_n or_o foot_n but_o a_o distinction_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o if_o such_o evacuation_n as_o use_v to_o happen_v at_o certain_a state_v time_n be_v sudden_o and_o whole_o suppress_v and_o there_o be_v manifest_o perceive_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o the_o upper_a part_n and_o a_o afflux_n thereof_o to_o the_o side_n the_o cure_n be_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v begin_v by_o open_v the_o ham_n vein_n or_o the_o like_a but_o if_o the_o suppression_n be_v now_o of_o long_a continuance_n whereby_o there_o be_v accumulate_v by_o little_a and_o little_a a_o plethora_n or_o some_o cacochymie_n and_o a_o abundance_n of_o humour_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n and_o also_o it_o be_v not_o near_o the_o season_n of_o the_o term_n than_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v begin_v by_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n for_o the_o acute_a disease_n require_v it_o nor_o permit_v it_o delay_n till_o the_o term_n or_o hemorrhoid_v be_v again_o provoke_v for_o it_o may_v be_v whilst_o we_o be_v take_v pain_n to_o procure_v 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all_o detract_v from_o the_o physician_n be_v skill_n yet_o i_o adhere_v rather_o to_o the_o former_a reason_n for_o that_o they_o be_v commit_v to_o nature_n observe_v no_o accurate_a course_n only_o take_v a_o decoction_n of_o hartshorn_n and_o lentil_o i_o have_v some_o under_o my_o care_n who_o i_o save_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o foresay_a method_n xxi_o but_o this_o disease_n have_v kill_v more_o of_o the_o common_a people_n since_o they_o learn_v the_o use_n of_o mithridate_n diascordium_n decoction_n of_o hartshorn_n etc._n etc._n than_o in_o age_n more_o unlearned_a indeed_o but_o far_o wise_a for_o now_o there_o be_v not_o a_o house_n 200._o sydenham_n ubi_fw-la prius_fw-la p._n 200._o where_o there_o be_v not_o some_o one_o foolish_a pragmatical_a woman_n or_o other_o which_o practise_v that_o art_n to_o man_n destruction_n which_o she_o never_o learn_v xxii_o but_o if_o the_o small_a pox_n flux_n the_o case_n be_v hazardous_a for_o i_o reckon_v this_o sort_n be_v no_o 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turn_v his_o body_n to_o any_o part_n of_o the_o bed_n as_o he_o please_v as_o we_o mention_v in_o the_o distinct_a kind_n especial_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o disease_n when_o the_o fever_n of_o maturation_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o patient_n may_v not_o only_o not_o be_v deprive_v of_o this_o liberty_n but_o he_o must_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n to_o use_v it_o and_o he_o must_v be_v turn_v night_n and_o day_n frequent_o that_o the_o great_a heat_n may_v be_v qualify_v and_o sweat_v may_v be_v avoid_v 200._o idem_fw-la p._n 200._o by_o which_o the_o gentle_a humour_n be_v carry_v off_o wherewith_o the_o small_a pox_n shall_v be_v dilute_v that_o they_o may_v grow_v mild._n xxiii_o if_o a_o salivation_n come_v upon_o this_o disease_n as_o it_o be_v often_o observe_v to_o happen_v in_o grow_v person_n after_o a_o hot_a regiment_n and_o cordial_n we_o may_v hope_v well_o many_o certain_o who_o have_v be_v so_o handle_v ascribe_v their_o health_n to_o this_o symptom_n for_o 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wine_n each_o what_o be_v sufficient_a mix_v they_o gremb_v gremb_v ¶_o pomegranate_n also_o be_v very_o good_a to_o allay_v the_o fury_n in_o this_o case_n 3._o trochisci_n de_fw-fr carabe_n de_fw-fr terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la each_o 1_o drachm_o water_n of_o shepherd_n purse_n purslain_a plantain_n each_o one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o grulingius_fw-la grulingius_fw-la this_o immediate_o do_v good_a 4._o a_o amulet_n of_o a_o plate_n of_o lead_n or_o a_o flat_a pot_n of_o lead_n with_o quicksilver_n in_o it_o kozak_n kozak_n if_o it_o be_v hang_v to_o the_o back_n be_v very_o good_a in_o this_o case_n 5._o this_o be_v certain_o true_a i_o remember_v a_o certain_a young_a nobleman_n who_o void_v such_o abundance_n of_o pure_a blood_n at_o his_o mouth_n sometime_o without_o sometime_o with_o cough_n that_o you_o will_v have_v swear_v he_o will_v have_v vomit_v up_o his_o purple_a soul_n this_o person_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o fit_a hold_v fast_o in_o his_o hand_n some_o shepherds-purse_n and_o out_o of_o his_o fit_a put_v some_o shepherds-purse_n to_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n and_o both_o his_o vomit_v and_o spit_v of_o blood_n stop_v but_o i_o recommend_v to_o he_o as_o to_o other_o phthisical_a person_n the_o fume_n of_o the_o best_a native_a sulphur_n which_o he_o be_v order_v to_o receive_v with_o his_o open_a mouth_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o be_v not_o only_o cure_v of_o his_o vomit_v of_o blood_n but_o he_o marry_v a_o wife_n pauli_n simon_n pauli_n 6._o that_o the_o blood_n may_v not_o congeal_v upon_o the_o stomach_n two_o ounce_n of_o simple_a oxymel_n shall_v be_v give_v but_o if_o it_o be_v congeal_v the_o best_a remedy_n be_v 1_o ounce_n of_o hare_n rennet_n rhudius_n rhudius_n with_o 3_o ounce_n of_o vinegar_n give_v in_o drink_n 7._o this_o apply_v to_o the_o breast_n and_o stomach_n quick_o suppress_v vomit_v of_o blood_n rulandus_n mart._n rulandus_n take_v of_o rye-bread_n 3_o handful_n salt_n 1_o handful_n vinegar_n what_o be_v 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she_o glad_a of_o this_o one_o thing_n that_o though_o she_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o pot_n yet_o she_o live_v without_o pain_n afterward_o i_o meet_v she_o very_o well_o and_o she_o offer_v i_o the_o silver_n pipe_v again_o if_o i_o have_v any_o occasion_n for_o it_o i_o be_v amaze_v how_o she_o can_v be_v rid_v of_o her_o incontinence_n of_o urine_n and_o she_o show_v i_o a_o bag_n hang_v about_o her_o neck_n wherein_o there_o be_v the_o powder_n of_o a_o toad_n which_o have_v be_v burn_v alive_a in_o a_o new_a pot._n a_o cingar_fw-la have_v teach_v she_o this_o and_o that_o she_o will_v hold_v her_o water_n as_o well_o as_o before_o her_o bladder_n be_v tear_v 14._o here_o be_v o●s_n 14._o urinae_fw-la suppressio_fw-la or_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n see_v ischuria_n book_n ix_o uteri_fw-la affectus_fw-la or_o disease_n of_o the_o womb._n the_o content_n vinegar_n do_v not_o always_o hurt_v i._o it_o delight_v in_o sweet_a thing_n ii_o the_o haemorrhoid_v must_v not_o be_v open_v 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s_o m._n cap._n 8._o do_v transpire_v the_o more_o easy_o or_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o nature_n iu._n why_o be_v we_o so_o much_o against_o bleed_v in_o a_o phlegmatic_a plenitude_n if_o the_o phlegm_n by_o further_a elaboration_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n do_v strengthen_v the_o faculty_n and_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o blood_n this_o happen_v on_o divers_a account_n 1._o because_o see_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o phlegm_n the_o same_o be_v often_o likewise_o hurt_v whereby_o as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o vicinity_n of_o the_o heart_n there_o follow_v a_o syncope_n or_o swoon_a as_o appear_v in_o the_o syncopal_a fever_n 2._o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o phlegm_n be_v very_o adverse_a to_o nature_n 3._o when_o phlegm_n by_o its_o plenty_n overcome_v melancholy_a it_o dull_v extinguish_v and_o suffocate_v the_o innate_a heat_n for_o see_v phlegm_n be_v a_o crude_a humour_n when_o it_o abound_v in_o the_o vessel_n it_o hinder_v the_o access_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o the_o part_n to_o be_v nourish_v 4._o see_v phlegm_n may_v obstruct_v on_o three_o account_n both_o by_o its_o quantity_n thickness_n and_o toughness_n or_o clamminess_n in_o a_o obstruction_n arise_v from_o these_o cause_n there_o be_v a_o hindrance_n of_o a_o sufficient_a transpiration_n of_o the_o air_n to_o nourish_v the_o spirit_n 3._o thom._n à_fw-fr veiga_n l._n the_o diff_n febr_n comm_n 3._o from_o a_o defect_n whereof_o spring_v a_o weakness_n of_o the_o faculty_n v._o in_o a_o melancholic_a plenitude_n we_o may_v bleed_v more_o large_o and_o bold_o 1._o because_o the_o melancholic_a have_v much_o hot_a blood_n for_o the_o ventilation_n and_o evacuation_n whereof_o bleed_v be_v very_o available_a 2._o that_o humour_n though_o it_o be_v thick_a yet_o be_v not_o clammy_a which_o clamminess_n see_v phlegm_n partake_v of_o and_o stick_v more_o to_o the_o vessel_n it_o be_v not_o so_o ready_o bring_v forth_o with_o the_o blood_n 3._o by_o 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idem_fw-la probl_a 7._o etc._n etc._n xviii_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o snivel_n which_o sometime_o swim_v a_o top_n of_o the_o red_a blood_n be_v always_o excrementitious_a phlegm_n but_o rather_o the_o crude_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n elaborate_v from_o the_o chyle_n but_o not_o as_o yet_o concoct_v enough_o nor_o bring_v to_o that_o perfection_n it_o ought_v to_o have_v but_o want_v to_o be_v perfect_v by_o the_o repeat_v circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n aristotle_n himself_o call_v that_o muccago_n or_o snivel_n the_o crude_a and_o unconcocted_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n harvey_n lib._n de_fw-la generate_fw-la animal_n p._n 319._o say_v that_o that_o part_n be_v find_v in_o the_o more_o hot_a and_o robu_v animal_n as_o horse_n ox_n and_o man_n also_o of_o a_o vivid_n constitution_n and_o swim_v a_o top_n like_o hartshorn_n jelly_n or_o the_o white_a of_o a_o
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not_o one_o die_v that_o use_v venesection_n wherefore_o to_o return_v i_o say_v again_o that_o bleed_v be_v a_o most_o effectual_a remedy_n when_o the_o disease_n be_v urgent_a where_o the_o end_n be_v suspect_v whither_o belong_v that_o of_o celsus_n lib._n 2._o c._n 10._o blood_n ought_v to_o be_v let_v when_o any_o one_o be_v strangle_v with_o a_o quinsy_n and_o when_o the_o forego_n fit_a of_o a_o ague_n almost_o kill_v the_o patient_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o next_o may_v be_v as_o bad_a and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n seem_v not_o able_a to_o sustain_v it_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v understand_v both_o of_o a_o intermit_a and_o continual_a fever_n that_o have_v exacerbation_n for_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v in_o both_o and_o in_o any_o other_o disease_n save_o where_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o recovery_n wherein_o there_o be_v great_a suspicion_n that_o it_o will_v grow_v to_o a_o great_a height_n than_o decline_v and_o that_o be_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o vigour_n or_o state_n according_a to_o physician_n whilst_o the_o disease_n for_o some_o space_n of_o time_n seem_v to_o maintain_v a_o equal_a combat_n with_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n not_o but_o that_o it_o be_v either_o increase_v in_o itself_o or_o in_o some_o regard_n diminish_v but_o it_o be_v unknown_a to_o we_o lvii_o and_o shall_v this_o remedy_n be_v think_v unprofitable_a in_o the_o declension_n of_o disease_n some_o have_v think_v it_o to_o be_v so_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o nature_n can_v overcome_v the_o residue_n that_o be_v less_o if_o she_o can_v lessen_v that_o which_o be_v great_a in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n that_o indeed_o have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v observe_v yet_o often_o also_o it_o be_v false_a according_a to_o that_o of_o hypocrates_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v leave_v in_o disease_n use_v to_o cause_n relapse_n some_o say_v here_o that_o these_o relic_n of_o disease_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o bleed_v but_o purge_v but_o i_o be_o of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n 22._o leon_n botal_a l._n the_o cur_n per_fw-la s_o m._n c._n 22._o namely_o rather_o the_o former_a way_n than_o the_o latter_a yet_o not_o in_o all_o disease_n but_o in_o very_a many_o see_v the_o reason_n §_o 29._o of_o this_o chapter_n lviii_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a necessity_n for_o bleed_v but_o the_o strength_n be_v very_o languid_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n to_o the_o very_a state_n and_o bleed_v be_v neglect_v at_o the_o beginning_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n we_o must_v know_v that_o before_o all_o thing_n the_o feebleness_n of_o the_o strength_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v whether_o it_o arise_v from_o oppression_n or_o from_o resolution_n if_o the_o strength_n be_v oppress_v see_v it_o suffer_v nothing_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n we_o must_v not_o omit_v to_o bleed_v though_o we_o do_v omit_v it_o in_o the_o beginning_n on_o which_o account_n hypocrates_n 4._o the_o rat_n vict_v in_o acut._n and_o galen_n in_o commentar_n admonish_v we_o to_o let_v blood_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o intercept_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o shut_n of_o the_o vein_n but_o if_o the_o strength_n be_v resolve_v and_o suffer_v as_o to_o it_o be_v essence_n i_o have_v rather_o with_o sennertus_n the_o febr_n follow_v galen_n in_o this_o case_n who_o persuade_v we_o to_o omit_v those_o remedy_n that_o may_v cast_v down_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n and_o get_v the_o physician_n a_o ill_a fame_n and_o to_o use_v prognostic_n rather_o than_o by_o a_o doubtful_a remedy_n to_o take_v away_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o strength_n with_o the_o life_n for_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o method_n of_o cure_n to_o exhaust_v more_o the_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v already_o exhaust_v and_o we_o consult_v more_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o physic_n 13._o hoffman_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o if_o in_o such_o a_o case_n we_o insist_v upon_o comfort_v thing_n and_o expect_v a_o convenient_a time_n for_o venesection_n lix_n in_o the_o progress_n of_o disease_n especial_o fever_n that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o venesection_n be_v determine_v by_o joubertus_n 1._o because_o of_o aphor_n 23._o 2._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o disease_n if_o any_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v move_v move_v it_o then_o which_o galen_n also_o understand_v of_o phlebotomy_n 2._o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o it_o where_o purge_v be_v most_o require_v but_o see_v as_o the_o disease_n proceed_v the_o febrile_a intempery_n do_v daily_o corrupt_v the_o blood_n and_o see_v it_o make_v it_o feculent_a serous_a and_o ill_o colour_v it_o become_v clear_v that_o purge_n be_v rather_o require_v 3._o the_o strength_n be_v bring_v down_o by_o such_o a_o taint_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o disease_n do_v dissuade_v from_o it_o and_o let_v we_o suppose_v that_o the_o taint_a or_o infect_a blood_n be_v also_o evacuate_v by_o venesection_n yet_o this_o will_v not_o be_v with_o fruit_n because_o the_o good_a blood_n be_v diminish_v with_o the_o offend_a humour_n on_o the_o contrary_a gaudinus_fw-la often_o bleed_v in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n 1._o because_o the_o cacochymy_n which_o a_o febrile_a intempery_n introduce_v upon_o the_o blood_n when_o the_o fever_n be_v vigorous_a have_v always_o a_o preternatural_a heat_n which_o be_v not_o only_o alter_v by_o venesection_n but_o a_o good_a part_n also_o of_o the_o offend_a matter_n evacuate_v 2._o as_o often_o as_o the_o fault_n of_o crudity_n show_v themselves_o and_o there_o be_v new_a putrefaction_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v not_o very_o weak_a blood_n be_v convenient_o take_v away_o and_o though_o in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n it_o be_v do_v a_o second_o or_o a_o three_o time_n it_o be_v neither_o unseasonable_a nor_o unreasonable_a 3._o be_v it_o not_o true_a in_o all_o venesection_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v move_v inward_o all_o place_n be_v make_v more_o open_a and_o all_o the_o humour_n better_a scatter_v which_o thing_n be_v of_o great_a moment_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o fever_n 4._o if_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o a_o cacochymy_n blood_n be_v withdraw_v in_o the_o beginning_n why_o not_o also_o in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n these_o thing_n be_v lay_v down_o gaudinus_fw-la conclude_v that_o in_o each_o plethora_n the_o mother_n of_o fever_n if_o the_o strength_n consent_n it_o be_v profitable_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n to_o withdraw_v that_o which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o coction_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o not_o once_o but_o a_o second_o and_o a_o three_o time_n more_o large_o in_o that_o plethora_n which_o be_v such_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o vessel_n more_o spare_o in_o the_o other_o which_o be_v burdensome_a and_o offensive_a to_o the_o strength_n and_o in_o both_o again_o more_o spare_o in_o the_o augment_v of_o the_o disease_n and_o more_o large_o on_o the_o first_o day_n thereof_o and_o a_o little_a after_o see_v there_o be_v many_o kind_n of_o cacochymy_n purge_v be_v a_o proper_a and_o a_o accommodate_v remedy_n for_o they_o all_o whereby_o the_o impurity_n be_v withdraw_v and_o evacuate_v soon_o and_o more_o easy_o or_o slow_a and_o more_o hardly_o according_o as_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v situate_v yet_o in_o a_o cacochymy_n of_o the_o vein_n blood_n be_v let_v for_o many_o reason_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o what_o be_v not_o draw_v forth_o by_o venesection_n be_v draw_v forth_o by_o purge_v here_o i_o will_v only_o mention_v a_o febrile_a cacochymy_n which_o be_v far_o more_o profitable_o take_v away_o by_o bleed_v again_o and_o again_o than_o by_o purge_v because_o either_o all_o of_o it_o be_v draw_v forth_o or_o
be_v to_o be_v force_v to_o bleed_v but_o if_o he_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o it_o have_v pronounce_v the_o danger_n of_o neglect_n it_o be_v safe_a for_o cool_v of_o the_o fever_n to_o satisfy_v the_o indication_n in_o some_o measure_n with_o leech_n and_o cupping-glass_n with_o scarification_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o these_o then_o it_o be_v best_a to_o go_v away_o and_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o in_o other_o disease_n where_o the_o necessity_n of_o one_o or_o other_o be_v equal_a we_o must_v perform_v that_o which_o the_o patient_n shall_v choose_v but_o unless_o you_o use_v either_o purge_n or_o bleed_v first_o we_o can_v provoke_v sweat_n or_o urine_n without_o hurt_n for_o those_o do_v not_o excuse_v the_o necessity_n of_o purge_v or_o bleed_v but_o in_o such_o as_o be_v let_v blood_n for_o a_o pain_n fall_n or_o blow_n we_o may_v safe_o provoke_v sweat_n instead_o of_o bleed_v which_o nature_n of_o her_o own_o accord_n use_v to_o do_v with_o great_a relief_n but_o when_o there_o be_v need_n of_o both_o remedy_n and_o the_o patient_n refuse_v both_o the_o difficulty_n be_v great_a we_o must_v then_o follow_v aëtius_n counsel_n l._n 3._o s_o 4._o c._n 17._o some_o be_v so_o fearful_a and_o extreme_o soft_a that_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o name_n of_o either_o bleed_a or_o purge_v it_o be_v not_o only_o better_a but_o also_o more_o fortunate_a never_o to_o meet_v with_o any_o such_o and_o yet_o if_o we_o be_v force_v to_o take_v care_n of_o such_o patient_n we_o ought_v to_o predict_v that_o they_o will_v be_v long_o trouble_v with_o pain_n watch_n racking_n of_o the_o joint_n especial_o if_o the_o influx_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v thick_a and_o much_o therefore_o abstinence_n be_v to_o be_v enjoin_v indifferent_a strong_a clyster_n be_v to_o be_v inject_v thing_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o navel_n 7._o mercat_n ibid._n cap._n 7._o and_o when_o the_o belly_n be_v loosen_v we_o must_v use_v discuss_v ointment_n and_o friction_n etc._n etc._n galen_n 4._o the_o sand_n tuend_a c._n 4._o say_v thus_o if_o any_o either_o through_o age_n or_o fearfulness_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n yield_v to_o be_v bleed_v the_o same_o must_v be_v more_o large_o purge_v or_o if_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o that_o also_o what_o be_v superfluous_a must_v be_v draw_v forth_o some_o other_o way_n from_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o where_o the_o disease_n require_v bleed_v if_o the_o strength_n can_v bear_v it_o or_o because_o of_o age_n or_o for_o some_o other_o reason_n we_o may_v not_o undertake_v it_o than_o we_o must_v use_v purge_v which_o may_v evacuate_v choler_n melancholy_a and_o phlegm_n for_o it_o be_v better_a that_o blood_n alone_o shall_v superabound_v than_o that_o the_o other_o humour_n shall_v do_v so_o as_o well_o as_o it_o and_o moreover_o part_n of_o the_o plenitude_n be_v take_v away_o by_o purge_v and_o the_o humour_n be_v more_o ready_o ventilate_v but_o if_o the_o disease_n depend_v both_o on_o a_o plethora_fw-it and_z c●cochymie_n for_o this_o the_o belly_n be_v to_o be_v purge_v more_o free_o than_o it_o will_v need_v if_o we_o have_v leave_v to_o open_v a_o vein_n 569._o zacut._n pr._n hist_o p._n 569._o namely_o that_o purge_v alone_o may_v supply_v the_o place_n of_o both_o evacuation_n ¶_o if_o phlebotomy_n can_v be_v make_v whether_o can_v purgation_n alone_o or_o spareness_n of_o diet_n or_o exercise_n friction_n or_o sweat_a supply_n its_o place_n i_o believe_v its_o place_n may_v be_v supply_v if_o there_o be_v no_o fever_n present_a 77._o riolan_n in_o ench._n augen_n tom_fw-mi 1._o epistol_n p._n 77._o especial_o by_o such_o thing_n as_o exhaust_v the_o serum_n out_o of_o the_o vein_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o vein_n be_v empty_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n may_v be_v extenuate_v and_o this_o foreign_a nation_n do_v which_o be_v afraid_a of_o bleed_v lxix_o two_o thing_n hinder_v a_o cacochymie_n from_o be_v easy_o take_v away_o by_o purge_v the_o one_o when_o the_o body_n be_v not_o liquid_a and_o fit_a for_o expulsion_n the_o other_o when_o the_o noxious_a humour_n tend_v not_o at_o all_o towards_o the_o way_n of_o purge_v that_o body_n be_v not_o liquid_a wherein_o the_o noxious_a humour_n be_v immoderate_o thick_a or_o viscous_a and_o not_o at_o all_o fluxile_n or_o wherein_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o low_a vein_n that_o there_o be_v hardly_o a_o way_n open_a by_o which_o the_o humour_n can_v be_v derive_v out_o of_o the_o vein_n by_o the_o belly_n in_o such_o case_n therefore_o the_o noxious_a humour_n that_o be_v shut_v up_o be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o venesection_n lest_o be_v turgent_fw-la there_o with_o fury_n as_o it_o be_v and_o intercept_v in_o the_o passage_n it_o shall_v break_v in_o upon_o some_o noble_a part_n and_o fasten_v itself_o there_o the_o other_o impediment_n of_o purge_v a_o cacochymie_n be_v when_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v seat_v so_o far_o from_o the_o way_n of_o purgation_n that_o the_o noxious_a humour_n can_v be_v dissolve_v and_o derive_v into_o they_o in_o which_o event_n and_o condition_n of_o thing_n a_o large_a and_o apparent_a vein_n be_v direct_v which_o shall_v be_v open_v if_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n persuade_v ratione_fw-la fe●nel_n lib._n ratione_fw-la de_fw-fr vacuandi_fw-la ratione_fw-la so_o if_o a_o phlegmatic_a distillation_n rush_v upon_o the_o fauces_fw-la or_o lung_n be_v like_a to_o suffocate_v it_o be_v take_v away_o by_o venesection_n ¶_o it_o be_v more_o convenient_a to_o use_v bleed_v before_o purge_v than_o this_o before_o that_o for_o this_o loosen_v the_o way_n which_o the_o body_n need_v very_o much_o in_o order_n to_o its_o be_v purge_v the_o other_o weaken_v the_o strength_n than_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o dangerous_a in_o order_n to_o bleed_v again_o impurity_n resist_v not_o bleed_v but_o repletion_n hinder_v purge_v therefore_o it_o be_v more_o unprofitable_a to_o let_v blood_n that_o be_v already_o purge_v than_o before_o it_o be_v purge_v unless_o it_o happen_v that_o by_o the_o purge_n there_o be_v raise_v a_o new_a heat_n in_o the_o viscera_fw-la which_o chief_o fall_v out_o when_o a_o sufficient_a bleed_n do_v not_o precede_v for_o than_o nothing_o be_v more_o adviseable_a than_o to_o bleed_v after_o purge_v otherwise_o when_o there_o be_v need_n of_o both_o evacuation_n bleed_v must_v precede_v for_o the_o aforesaid_a reason_n whence_o again_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o bleed_a alone_o do_v often_o perform_v the_o cure_n than_o purge_v alone_o namely_o because_o that_o evacuation_n be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n and_o it_o be_v more_o natural_a that_o that_o which_o be_v latter_a shall_v succeed_v that_o which_o be_v first_o than_o that_o which_o be_v first_o that_o which_o be_v latter_a therefore_o upon_o bleed_v the_o body_n be_v often_o purge_v on_o nature_n own_o accord_n either_o by_o a_o looseness_n vomit_n or_o sweat_v follow_v thereupon_o but_o upon_o purge_v the_o body_n there_o seldom_o use_v to_o follow_v a_o flux_n of_o blood_n unless_o sometime_o the_o menstruous_a 3._o valles_n m._n m._n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o nay_o neither_o can_v the_o body_n be_v well_o purge_v when_o the_o channel_n be_v full_a ¶_o it_o be_v manifest_a indeed_o that_o in_o every_o kind_n of_o repletion_n of_o the_o vessel_n especial_o a_o plethoric_n if_o we_o first_o evacuate_v the_o body_n by_o bleed_v the_o purge_n that_o we_o give_v afterward_o shall_v find_v the_o vein_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o body_n not_o so_o fill_v and_o obstruct_v but_o that_o its_o virtue_n by_o the_o guidance_n of_o nature_n may_v penetrate_v through_o the_o whole_a bulk_n of_o the_o body_n and_o with_o great_a easiness_n bring_v forth_o the_o noxious_a humour_n but_o if_o the_o vessel_n be_v fill_v with_o blood_n or_o other_o humour_n and_o the_o vein_n about_o the_o liver_n and_o mesenterie_n be_v obstruct_v the_o purge_n will_v cause_v intolerable_a gripe_n and_o faint_n and_o will_v pull_v the_o vein_n indeed_o but_o draw_v nothing_o therefrom_o worth_a speak_v of_o wherefore_o hypocrates_n in_o almost_o all_o acute_a disease_n 4._o acut_n wherein_o the_o humour_n be_v not_o turgent_fw-la in_o a_o phlegmon_n and_o other_o internal_a tumour_n and_o apostem_n of_o the_o viscera_fw-la and_o in_o such_o disease_n as_o have_v all_o the_o humour_n increase_v in_o a_o equal_a proportion_n begin_v the_o cure_n with_o venesection_n if_o the_o strength_n and_o age_n of_o the_o patient_n give_v leave_v but_o if_o only_a one_o of_o those_o humour_n abound_v or_o be_v putrefy_a or_o there_o be_v but_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o good_a blood_n and_o it_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o plenty_n of_o other_o humour_n than_o he_o begin_v evacuation_n first_o with_o purge_v in_o the_o
can_v never_o be_v staunch_v by_o any_o remedy_n no_o not_o by_o a_o cautery_n itself_o but_o the_o patient_n die_v of_o it_o 66._o idem_fw-la obs_n 66._o xi_o scarification_n in_o general_n be_v very_o much_o suspect_v by_o some_o whence_o also_o gremb_v in_o arb._n ru_fw-la &_o in_o it_o l._n 3._o c._n 1._o §_o 48._o disallow_v of_o scarification_n pretend_v that_o a_o no_o small_a hindrance_n of_o long_a life_n be_v the_o bad_a custom_n of_o venesection_n and_o scarification_n which_o have_v so_o prevail_v that_o in_o some_o family_n they_o use_v scarification_n once_o a_o month_n and_o venesection_n twice_o a_o year_n whereby_o they_o lavish_o spend_v the_o treasure_n of_o life_n but_o experience_n say_v the_o contrary_a for_o some_o may_v be_v find_v of_o sixty_o yea_o i_o have_v know_v some_o of_o seventy_o that_o even_o from_o their_o childhood_n have_v use_v this_o remedy_n without_o hurt_n nor_o be_v that_o true_a that_o he_o who_o have_v once_o scarify_v must_v necessary_o continue_v it_o all_o his_o life_n long_o unless_o he_o will_v precipitate_v himself_o into_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n i_o know_v one_o say_v d._n mabius_fw-la that_o when_o he_o be_v a_o boy_n of_o about_o eight_o year_n old_a be_v subject_a to_o frequent_a ophthalmy_n and_o fluxion_n upon_o his_o eye_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o skilful_a physician_n use_v scarification_n twice_o a_o month_n till_o he_o be_v ten_o year_n old_a with_o good_a success_n and_o when_o these_o disease_n cease_v he_o leave_v off_o the_o scarification_n also_o without_o fall_v into_o any_o disease_n 18._o fr._n hoffman_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 18._o and_o be_v still_o alive_a and_o healthful_a and_o sprightly_a xii_o there_o arise_v a_o great_a many_o vein_n from_o the_o loin_n which_o you_o can_v plain_o see_v unless_o you_o cut_v the_o skin_n from_o that_o part_n wherefore_o scarification_n of_o the_o loin_n be_v very_o good_a to_o revel_v from_o the_o upper_a part_n and_o in_o some_o country_n those_o vein_n be_v open_v if_o they_o appear_v to_o the_o phlebotomist_n 6._o riolan_n anthropogr_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o if_o we_o will_v believe_v platerus_n in_o his_o anatomy_n xiii_o we_o must_v not_o make_v incision_n with_o too_o sharp_a a_o launcet_n which_o a_o surgeon_n once_o do_v in_o a_o boy_n think_v that_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o shall_v do_v it_o with_o the_o less_o pain_n cause_v a_o great_a convulsion_n for_o often_o either_o the_o membrane_n under_o the_o skin_n or_o the_o nerve_n be_v hurt_v beside_o that_o the_o thick_a blood_n be_v not_o evacuate_v thereby_o but_o only_o the_o thin_a as_o hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-la medico_n teach_v who_o for_o that_o reason_n bid_v we_o use_v launcet_n that_o be_v crooked_a at_o the_o end_n and_o not_o very_o narrow_a yea_o sometime_o serous_a and_o sanious_a humour_n become_v viscid_a and_o thick_a whence_o there_o be_v danger_n they_o shall_v stay_v in_o the_o too_o narrow_a gash_n that_o the_o scarification_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o draw_v the_o knife_n along_o and_o not_o by_o stab_v it_o in_o 11._o rubeus_n in_o celsum_n lib._n 2._o c._n 11._o experience_n show_v and_o reason_n persuade_v fourteen_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o in_o foul_a and_o cacochymical_a body_n there_o be_v often_o raise_v malignant_a defluxion_n upon_o several_a part_n i_o order_v dry_a cupping-glass_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o buttock_n and_o back_o of_o one_o infect_v with_o the_o pox_n for_o a_o cruel_a pain_n in_o his_o head_n which_o have_v do_v one_o by_o the_o loin_n grow_v into_o so_o great_a a_o bulk_n that_o for_o the_o tumour_n and_o great_a redness_n he_o that_o make_v the_o application_n be_v force_v without_o my_o advice_n to_o scarify_v it_o but_o he_o can_v never_o heal_v up_o the_o ulcer_n yea_o a_o virulent_a humour_n flow_v out_o by_o it_o and_o blister_v full_a of_o black_a blood_n be_v raise_v there_o arise_v a_o gangrene_n spread_v deep_a upon_o the_o spine_n 67._o zacut._n prax._n admire_v l._n 3._o obs_n 67._o and_o thereupon_o convulsion_n all_o which_o bring_v the_o man_n to_o his_o end_n splenetick_n the_o content_n they_o respect_v either_o acid_n sour_a humour_n i._o or_o the_o acrimonious_a saline_a lixivial_a ii_o or_o the_o tartareous_a and_o viscid_a phlegmatic_a sliminess_n of_o the_o blood_n iii_o how_o steel-remedy_n profit_v the_o hypochondriacal_a iv_o they_o profit_v not_o all_o alike_o i._o volatil_v often_o hurt_v v._o acid_n be_v often_o beneficial_a vi_o the_o spleen_n require_v strong_a aperitives_n vii_o how_o steel_n remedy_n be_v to_o be_v use_v viii_o i._o as_o the_o liver_n do_v more_o dispense_v the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o blood_n so_o do_v the_o spleen_n its_o salt_n and_o serum_fw-la now_o splenetick_n and_o hepatic_o be_v good_a together_o and_o they_o be_v common_o one_o and_o the_o same_o hence_o likewise_o aperitive_n chief_o belong_v hither_o splenetick_n respect_v either_o i._o acid_n austere_a humour_n that_o fix_v the_o blood_n and_o induce_v melancholy_a dullness_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o be_v 1._o all_o aqueous_a dilute_v and_o mitigate_a remedy_n chief_o nitrous_a medicinal_a water_n whey_n which_o beside_o their_o salt_n borrow_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o virtue_n from_o their_o watery_a particle_n 2._o gentle_a aromatic_a and_o bitter_a thing_n rank_v under_o hepaticks_n 3._o fix_a lixivial_o and_o volatile_a alkali_n thus_o the_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n of_o centaury_n the_o tincture_n of_o tartar_n spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a antiscorbutic_a plant_n etc._n etc._n belong_v hither_o for_o as_o those_o acid_a humour_n concentrate_v and_o fix_v the_o blood_n so_o these_o very_a volatile_a saline_n and_o sulphureous_a do_v set_v at_o liberty_n subtilise_v and_o volatilize_v it_o so_o that_o from_o that_o lie_n that_o it_o be_v reduce_v unto_o it_o be_v again_o invigorate_v 4._o earthy_a medicine_n come_v towards_o the_o nature_n of_o alkali_n and_o resolvent_n thus_o helmont_n extol_v crab_n eye_n boil_v in_o wine_n and_o that_o have_v acquire_v a_o lixivial_a taste_n thus_o also_o glauber_n affirm_v that_o the_o powder_n of_o coral_n do_v profit_v the_o hypochondriacal_a only_o because_o they_o absorb_v a_o acid_n thus_o the_o file_n of_o steel_n even_o take_v in_o substance_n profit_n and_o hence_o also_o as_o good_a as_o all_o and_o a_o panacea_fw-la of_o the_o hypochondriacal_a be_v 5._o steel-remedy_n the_o reason_n of_o who_o action_n be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o by_o absorb_v they_o invert_v saturate_n sweeten_v and_o render_v profitable_a those_o acid_a humour_n no_o otherwise_o than_o as_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la and_o acid_a spirit_n be_v pour_v on_o steel_n grow_v sweet_a their_o particle_n be_v blunt_v and_o turn_v to_o vitriol_n these_o very_a remedy_n be_v profitable_a on_o this_o account_n in_o hypochrondriack_n melancholy_a in_o pain_n of_o the_o hypochondres_n cachexie_n the_o beginning_n of_o a_o dropsy_n scurvy_a palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n swoon_a etc._n etc._n vitriolate_a remedy_n themselves_o belong_v hither_o also_o both_o those_o which_o be_v original_o such_o and_o chief_o those_o which_o be_v regenerate_v of_o steel_n as_o vitriolum_fw-la martis_n etc._n etc._n which_o after_o their_o manner_n do_v also_o absorb_v strengthen_v and_o saturate_n also_o acid_a pontic_a humour_n ii_o or_o 2._o acrimonious_a saline_a lixivial_a humour_n whether_o they_o be_v more_o eminent_a apart_o or_o concur_v in_o predominancy_n with_o acid_n and_o such_o remedy_n indeed_o beside_o watery_a diluent_n which_o be_v common_a as_o it_o be_v consist_v of_o 1._o acid_n in_o regard_n they_o fix_v as_o it_o be_v the_o volatility_n of_o the_o serum_fw-la and_o be_v profitable_a in_o the_o too_o great_a hemorrhagy_n of_o the_o cachectick_a and_o scorbutic_a as_o by_o these_o mean_v i_o have_v cure_v some_o that_o have_v be_v so_o affect_v 2._o austere_a remedy_n which_o do_v concentrate_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v and_o hinder_v a_o too_o great_a rarefaction_n as_o the_o antiphthisical_a tincture_n of_o grammanus_n styptic_a powder_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v good_a when_o the_o serum_n be_v too_o fluxile_n in_o colliquative_a flux_n immoderate_a sweat_v in_o which_o case_n there_o be_v sometime_o place_n also_o for_o opiate_n 3._o earthy_a thing_n inasmuch_o as_o these_o also_o absorb_n and_o precipitate_v as_o have_v be_v explain_v elsewhere_o among_o splenetick_n ceterach_n or_o spleenwort_n etc._n etc._n be_v good_a as_o in_o other_o case_n so_o in_o inflammation_n anxiety_n and_o pain_n at_o the_o stomach_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o hypochondriacal_a iii_o or_o 3._o the_o tartareous_a and_o viscid_a phlegmatic_a ●●iminess_n of_o the_o blood_n immerse_v in_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n of_o serum_fw-la such_o as_o be_v chief_o 1_o acid_n whence_o it_o be_v not_o unreasonable_a to_o think_v that_o even_a mineral_n acid_a spirit_n do_v sometime_o much_o if_o not_o all_o in_o cure_v the_o hypochondriacal_a affection_n for_o they_o
and_o that_o galen_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o which_o be_v soft_a and_o gentle_a xvii_o when_o the_o blood_n stagnate_v and_o stop_v in_o its_o vessel_n motion_n be_v most_o happy_o procure_v to_o it_o by_o sudorifick_v sometime_o by_o venesection_n by_o the_o help_n of_o those_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o only_o make_v more_o fluid_a and_o movable_a but_o the_o same_o be_v moreover_o actual_o move_v and_o more_o and_o more_o rarefy_a by_o the_o volatile_a salt_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o by_o its_o stay_n alone_o do_v by_o degree_n loose_v the_o blood_n more_o or_o less_o concrete_v by_o its_o own_o acid_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o agitate_v it_o whence_o a_o more_o frequent_a and_o great_a pulse_n use_v to_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o sweat_n for_o whilst_o the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o sudorifick_v arrive_v at_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o blood_n there_o become_v more_o rare_a and_o do_v not_o only_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n seek_v a_o exit_z for_o itself_o but_o by_o further_a widen_v the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o excite_v the_o same_o to_o both_o a_o more_o frequent_a and_o strong_a contraction_n of_o itself_o 29._o sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n pract_n l._n 1._o c._n 34._o §._o 29._o and_o therefore_o move_v the_o blood_n more_o that_o before_o be_v somewhat_o deficient_a in_o its_o motion_n and_o promote_v its_o course_n every_o way_n from_o the_o heart_n xviii_o not_o only_o medicine_n take_v inward_o yea_o and_o hot_a drink_n drink_v free_o provoke_v sweat_n but_o many_o external_a thing_n also_o thus_o the_o air_n alone_o heat_v by_o art_n and_o make_v a_o dry_a bath_n in_o a_o stove_n or_o sit_v by_o a_o good_a fire_n powerful_o draw_v forth_o sweat_n and_o when_o a_o watery_a humidity_n be_v redundant_fw-la in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v drive_v forth_o by_o sweat_n this_o way_n easy_o and_o happy_o enough_o but_o so_o be_v not_o a_o sour_a or_o acid_n or_o salt_n muriatic_a humour_n though_o 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in_o head_n ach_n vertigo_n or_o sleepy_a distemper_n this_o be_v a_o common_a and_o vulgar_a remedy_n and_o no_o less_o in_o a_o catarrh_n and_o any_o defluxion_n whether_o into_o the_o eye_n nose_n palate_n or_o lung_n do_v every_o one_o even_o of_o the_o vulgar_a without_o advise_v with_o a_o physician_n prescribe_v cantharides_n for_o himself_o as_o a_o revulsory_a remedy_n i_o confess_v that_o many_o time_n when_o i_o have_v be_v take_v with_o a_o cruel_a cough_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o thick_a phlegm_n to_o which_o i_o be_o original_o subject_a i_o have_v be_v help_v by_o nothing_o more_o than_o by_o vesicatories_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o wont_a while_o the_o disease_n be_v strong_a upon_o i_o first_o to_o apply_v blister_n upon_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n when_o those_o be_v heal_v up_o then_o behind_o the_o ear_n and_o afterward_o if_o it_o shall_v seem_v needful_a upon_o the_o shoulderblade_n for_o so_o the_o serous_a illuvy_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o too_o 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without_o the_o help_n of_o physic_n for_o after_o the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v finish_v in_o three_o or_o four_o day_n either_o plentiful_a sweat_n or_o free_a transpiration_n end_v this_o affection_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n above_o admission_n of_o milk_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o they_o that_o will_v not_o give_v suck_n within_o two_o or_o three_o day_n after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n to_o cover_v all_o their_o pap_n with_o some_o astringent_a plaster_n as_o emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-fr minio_n etc._n etc._n for_o so_o the_o glandulous_a substance_n of_o the_o pap_n be_v a_o little_a contract_v so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o ready_o receive_v the_o milky_a humour_n that_o way_n scaturient_a yet_o this_o sort_n of_o remedy_n must_v be_v cautious_o use_v lest_o if_o milk_n be_v whole_o exclude_v or_o force_v too_o violent_o out_o of_o the_o breast_n as_o it_o restagnate_v sudden_o into_o the_o blood_n it_o cause_v a_o disorder_n of_o the_o same_o a_o forerunner_n of_o a_o putrid_a or_o a_o malignant_a fever_n ii_o it_o prove_v a_o very_a difficult_a task_n to_o physician_n to_o cure_v the_o putrid_a fever_n because_o all_o manner_n of_o physic_n be_v account_v by_o the_o vulgar_a not_o only_o useless_a but_o hurtful_a for_o lying-in_n woman_n wherefore_o physician_n be_v rare_o call_v but_o when_o there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o remedy_n and_o all_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a be_v over_o but_o a_o twofold_a methodus_fw-la medendi_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v go_v upon_o as_o in_o contagious_a disease_n a_o prophylactick_a and_o a_o therapeutic_n although_o this_o fever_n how_o malignant_a soever_o it_o be_v be_v never_o get_v by_o contagion_n and_o those_o that_o be_v by_o need_n not_o fear_v the_o take_n of_o any_o poisonous_a infection_n from_o without_o yet_o all_o childbed_n woman_n have_v a_o inbred_a mine_n of_o virulence_n wherefore_o they_o have_v need_n of_o a_o exact_a regiment_n to_o the_o end_n that_o after_o their_o delivery_n the_o impurity_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n may_v be_v right_o purge_v without_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o fever_n therefore_o these_o three_o thing_n must_v be_v inculcate_v to_o physician_n first_o that_o they_o prescribe_v a_o exact_a course_n of_o diet_n namely_o to_o feed_v of_o oatmeal_n caudle_n sometime_o of_o beer_n sometime_o of_o white_a wine_n and_o water_n mix_v together_o sometime_o of_o panada_n and_o other_o light_a thing_n for_o a_o week_n at_o least_o because_o they_o be_v much_o empty_v they_o may_v sup_v something_o the_o often_o but_o no_o solid_a or_o strong_a food_n must_v be_v give_v they_o for_o i_o diligent_o observe_v that_o the_o over_o hasty_a eat_n of_o flesh_n and_o dainty_a food_n have_v bring_v these_o fever_n for_o lying-in_n woman_n
antecedent_n cause_n viz._n viscid_a and_o clammy_a humour_n and_o so_o open_a and_o respect_v the_o way_n but_o also_o help_v the_o rarefaction_n and_o fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n so_o that_o the_o flux_n return_v on_o the_o very_a day_n whereon_o the_o purge_n be_v take_v and_o among_o other_o thing_n aloe_n also_o help_v here_o whence_o frid._n hoffman_n relate_v that_o he_o have_v a_o maid_n who_o term_n can_v be_v no_o other_o way_n promote_v but_o by_o the_o use_n of_o pill_n ruffi_n v._o or_o they_o restore_v and_o recruit_v the_o blood_n itself_o and_o so_o make_v it_o fluxile_n whither_o belong_v restorative_n and_o a_o full_a diet_n for_o it_o will_v be_v absurd_a if_o it_o fail_v in_o quantity_n to_o promote_v its_o motion_n hence_o as_o woman_n have_v a_o more_o serous_a and_o fluxile_a blood_n namely_o such_o as_o be_v apt_a for_o turgescency_n and_o on_o this_o very_a account_n acquire_v a_o serous_a plethora_n so_o we_o must_v also_o whole_o provide_v for_o this_o vi_o emmenagogue_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o woman_n with_o child_n whence_o they_o be_v always_o wary_o to_o be_v prescribe_v to_o those_o we_o suspect_v for_o whore_n when_o they_o complain_v of_o a_o obstruction_n of_o their_o term_n for_o though_o unless_o when_o there_o be_v a_o disposition_n to_o abortion_n they_o often_o drink_v the_o decoction_n of_o savin_n etc._n etc._n in_o vain_a yet_o in_o a_o doubtful_a case_n we_o must_v not_o ascend_v above_o steel-remedy_n and_o moderate_a aperient_n neither_o be_v too_o hot_a medicine_n to_o be_v give_v to_o woman_n with_o child_n such_o as_o heighten_v the_o rarefaction_n of_o the_o blood_n for_o as_o woman_n with_o child_n through_o such_o preternatural_a rarefaction_n and_o fermentation_n or_o be_v seize_v upon_o by_o burn_a fever_n use_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o have_v their_o term_n preternatural_o and_o consequent_o to_o suffer_v abortion_n so_o we_o must_v much_o less_o intend_v that_o by_o medicine_n which_o also_o be_v the_o very_a reason_n why_o purger_n be_v not_o so_o convenient_a vii_o aperient_n alone_o or_o provoker_n alone_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v indifferent_o physician_n often_o err_v egregious_o who_o give_v term-provoking_a decoction_n yea_o the_o distil_a oil_n of_o juniper_n or_o savin_n the_o spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a and_o the_o like_o all_o day_n long_o and_o indifferent_o think_v these_o to_o be_v specific_v whereas_o those_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v esteem_v for_o such_o which_o satisfy_v this_o or_o that_o more_o special_a intention_n viii_o it_o be_v therefore_o the_o best_a to_o begin_v with_o aperient_n and_o to_o subjoin_v provoker_n or_o driver_n both_o internal_a and_o external_a hence_o for_o a_o week_n or_o two_o before_o the_o accustom_a time_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v aperient_n moistener_n digestive_n preparer_n yea_o purger_n themselves_o and_o blood-letting_a upon_o which_o the_o hinge_n of_o the_o matter_n turn_v 189._o g._n w._n wedel_n de_fw-fr s_o m._n fac_fw-la p._n 189._o be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o at_o another_o time_n for_o if_o they_o be_v the_o whole_a curation_n will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o ineffectual_a friction_n the_o content_n whether_o they_o be_v convenient_a when_o a_o crude_a juice_n abound_v i._o they_o be_v suspect_v in_o hot_a and_o cold_a disease_n ii_o whether_o they_o evacuate_v all_o the_o body_n iii_o scratch_v supply_v the_o place_n of_o friction_n iv_o i._o friction_n or_o chase_n may_v seem_v to_o some_o to_o be_v inconvenient_a for_o those_o in_o who_o be_v heap_v up_o a_o plenty_n of_o crude_a juice_n because_o valerud_v because_o 4._o deruend_a valerud_v galen_n write_v that_o those_o who_o have_v but_o little_a good_a blood_n and_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n must_v neither_o be_v bleed_v nor_o purge_v nor_o must_v they_o use_v exercise_n or_o bathe_n and_o therefore_o neither_o friction_n see_v it_o also_o move_v the_o humour_n and_o because_o he_o forbid_v bathe_v which_o have_v the_o same_o virtue_n as_o friction_n see_v both_o draw_v towards_o the_o skin_n galen_n also_o in_o 4._o in_o ●_o meth._n c._n 4._o another_o place_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o fever_n that_o arise_v from_o obstruction_n forbid_v to_o cleanse_v the_o skin_n before_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n lest_o a_o crude_a abstersion_n draw_v to_o the_o skin_n whence_o there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a obstruction_n of_o the_o pore_n which_o same_o thing_n will_v happen_v upon_o friction_n but_o galen_n be_v indeed_o of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n for_o in_o lib._n de_fw-fr s_z m._n c._n 6._o he_o say_v thus_o of_o this_o affection_n that_o those_o who_o be_v so_o affect_v be_v not_o to_o be_v evacuate_v by_o bleed_v but_o by_o friction_n and_o indifferent_o heat_a unction_n etc._n etc._n and_o 12._o m_v c._n 3._o he_o cure_v those_o who_o fall_v into_o a_o swoon_a through_o the_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n by_o much_o and_o strong_a friction_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n yet_o he_o deny_v bathe_v to_o the_o same_o person_n which_o though_o it_o have_v the_o like_a virtue_n as_o friction_n yet_o differ_v there_o from_o in_o that_o it_o rather_o melt_v the_o humour_n than_o incides_fw-la and_o attenuate_v they_o whereas_o friction_n do_v the_o contrary_a hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o bathe_a cause_n fluxion_n those_o humour_n flow_v which_o be_v melt_v i_o say_v it_o cause_v a_o distribution_n of_o crude_a humour_n which_o friction_n do_v not_o do_v as_o attenuate_v more_o than_o melt_a wherefore_o where_o there_o be_v need_n of_o moisten_a galen_n use_v bathe_v rather_o and_o where_o of_o open_v obstruction_n friction_n rather_o but_o friction_n also_o draw_v towards_o the_o skin_n wherefore_o it_o will_v also_o increase_v obstruction_n i_o say_v that_o friction_n as_o it_o draw_v do_v likewise_o attenuate_v and_o see_v it_o draw_v less_o than_o bathe_v and_o extenuate_v more_o it_o be_v the_o far_o more_o profitable_a of_o the_o 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the_o skin_n for_o it_o have_v its_o seat_n principal_o in_o the_o viscera_fw-la swoon_a hinder_v great_a evacuation_n to_o be_v use_v 7._o valles_n l._n 8._o contr_n c._n 7._o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v glad_a to_o fly_v to_o friction_n ii_o friction_n in_o hot_a and_o acute_a disease_n such_o as_o the_o pleurisy_n have_v always_o be_v suspect_v by_o i_o for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n wax_v hot_a thereby_o be_v render_v more_o acrimonious_a and_o therefore_o rush_v with_o the_o great_a violence_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v in_o cold_a disease_n as_o apoplexy_n epilepsy_n palsy_n and_o the_o like_a they_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v place_n but_o because_o thereby_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n wax_v hot_a and_o like_o a_o vehicle_n carry_v the_o crude_a and_o cold_a humour_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v we_o must_v use_v they_o wary_o 30._o fabr._n hild._n cent._n 5._o obs_n 30._o especial_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o while_o the_o 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