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A02758 Klinike, or The diet of the diseased· Divided into three bookes. VVherein is set downe at length the whole matter and nature of diet for those in health, but especially for the sicke; the aire, and other elements; meat and drinke, with divers other things; various controversies concerning this subject are discussed: besides many pleasant practicall and historicall relations, both of the authours owne and other mens, &c. as by the argument of each booke, the contents of the chapters, and a large table, may easily appeare. Colellected [sic] as well out of the writings of ancient philosophers, Greeke, Latine, and Arabian, and other moderne writers; as out of divers other authours. Newly published by Iames Hart, Doctor in Physicke. Hart, James, of Northampton. 1633 (1633) STC 12888; ESTC S119800 647,313 474

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perform_v when_o nature_n overcom_v and_o affimilate_v the_o matter_n make_v resistance_n now_o since_o the_o humour_n many_o way_n repugn_v or_o resist_v as_o sometime_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o quality_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o substance_n beyond_o the_o natural_a course_n to_o wit_n by_o distemper_n thickness_n and_o clamminesse_n and_o sometime_o by_o reason_n of_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n impact_v into_o the_o part_n hence_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o only_a kind_n of_o remedy_n fit_a to_o prepare_v and_o concoct_v these_o crude_a rebellious_a humour_n and_o therefore_o hu●n●ri●_n hypocrates_n affirm_v that_o concoction_n be_v perform_v by_o contrary_n and_o that_o sometime_o it_o be_v further_v by_o hot_a and_o sometime_o by_o cold_a and_o sometime_o by_o dry_a mean_n and_o again_o sometime_o by_o extenuation_n sometime_o by_o incrassation_n sometime_o by_o abstinence_n sometime_o by_o rest_n etc._n etc._n preparation_n and_o thus_o thick_a and_o 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upward_o downward_o and_o some_o downward_o there_o must_v not_o be_v in_o all_o a_o like_a preparation_n for_o in_o purgation_n that_o work_v downward_o it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o gut_n and_o the_o small_a vein_n be_v open_a and_o free_a as_o have_v be_v say_v already_o but_o in_o a_o vomit_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v to_o work_v strong_o ratione_fw-la hypocrates_n will_v we_o sometime_o to_o bathe_v and_o anoint_v the_o body_n to_o use_v a_o liberal_a diet_n and_o to_o rest_v but_o when_o the_o time_n of_o administer_a the_o vomit_n be_v come_v then_o be_v we_o to_o use_v such_o mean_n as_o irritate_fw-la and_o loosen_v the_o humour_n and_o make_v they_o more_o easy_o to_o ascend_v upward_o but_o when_o to_o prepare_v the_o humour_n how_o by_o what_o mean_n and_o in_o what_o body_n this_o double_a preparation_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o learned_a and_o understand_a physician_n but_o not_o of_o any_o ordinary_a empiricke_n barber-surgeon_n ignorant_a apothecary_n woman-physitian_n and_o the_o like_a who_o most_o common_o exhibit_v their_o strong_a unprepared_a medicine_n without_o regard_n of_o any_o of_o these_o preparation_n but_o i_o proceed_v now_o to_o the_o quantity_n wherein_o they_o err_v as_o much_o as_o in_o any_o of_o the_o premise_n the_o various_a and_o divers_a constitution_n of_o several_a individual_a body_n breed_v no_o small_a difficulty_n in_o the_o due_a dose_n or_o quantity_n of_o the_o purge_a medicine_n medicine_n but_o to_o define_v the_o particular_a dose_n of_o these_o particular_a medicine_n be_v not_o my_o purpose_n but_o only_o to_o set_v down_o some_o general_a rule_n of_o direction_n concern_v this_o particular_a ●he_v indication_n then_o of_o the_o quantity_n be_v desume_v from_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o refractarinesse_n of_o the_o same_o the_o peculiar_a and_o individual_a propriety_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o strength_n as_o likewise_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o part_n to_o be_v purge_v in_o the_o
sense_n substance_n office_n form_n situation_n and_o society_n 1._o thus_o great_a disease_n require_v great_a remedy_n as_o witness_v hypocrates_n and_o some_o body_n be_v move_v with_o gentle_a remedy_n and_o other_o again_o although_o of_o a_o weak_a constitution_n yet_o endure_v strong_a purgation_n again_o some_o body_n be_v strong_a and_o well_o able_a to_o endure_v strong_a purgation_n as_o in_o the_o middle_a age_n some_o again_o as_o young_a child_n and_o decrepit_a old_a man_n be_v either_o not_o to_o be_v purge_v or_o very_o gentle_o and_o so_o be_v we_o also_o to_o consider_v the_o several_a part_n to_o be_v purge_v as_o the_o head_n liver_n stomach_n kidney_n &c_n &c_n and_o to_o observe_v the_o several_a circumstance_n in_o they_o and_o other_o part_n to_o be_v observe_v now_o to_o every_o purge_a medicine_n physician_n do_v common_o assign_v three_o dose_n compare_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_a with_o the_o medicine_n to_o wit_n to_o strong_a people_n the_o great_a to_o weak_a the_o small_a and_o the_o middle_n or_o mean_a to_o the_o middle_n or_o mean_a strength_n circumstance_n the_o quantity_n of_o the_o medicine_n be_v also_o intend_a or_o remit_v according_a to_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n region_n as_o also_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o noxious_a humour_n for_o thin_a movable_a humour_n will_v give_v way_n to_o a_o mild_a medicine_n but_o teach_v thick_a and_o clammy_a humour_n and_o impact_v in_o the_o part_n will_v not_o so_o easy_o be_v remove_v beside_o we_o must_v neither_o exceed_v in_o give_v too_o small_a a_o quantity_n for_o that_o often_o stir_v and_o move_v the_o humour_n gripe_v the_o belly_n and_o put_v the_o patient_a to_o great_a pain_n excess_n howbeit_o to_o small_a purpose_n neither_o yet_o must_v it_o exceed_v in_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n which_o be_v yet_o far_o worse_a and_o a_o more_o dangerous_a error_n than_o in_o the_o defect_n which_o be_v easy_o remedy_v than_o the_o other_o in_o the_o excess_n now_o sometime_o we_o evacuate_v all_o the_o noxious_a humour_n at_o one_o time_n and_o sometime_o we_o return_v again_o once_o or_o often_o this_o first_o be_v call_v a_o full_a evacuation_n and_o then_o only_o have_v place_n where_o the_o body_n be_v strong_a and_o nature_n itself_o lead_v the_o way_n and_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o as_o in_o disease_n the_o humour_n be_v already_o concoct_v and_o withal_o do_v so_o abound_v that_o they_o as_o it_o be_v swell_v and_o rage_n but_o by_o reason_n this_o seldom_o come_v to_o pass_v therefore_o we_o do_v most_o common_o purge_v by_o degree_n purgation_n in_o reiterate_v our_o remedy_n and_o in_o unknown_a body_n rather_o than_o to_o adventure_v a_o full_a dose_n it_o will_v be_v better_a to_o begin_v with_o a_o lesser_a quantity_n although_o it_o be_v not_o the_o true_a dose_n the_o patient_n may_v endure_v by_o this_o mean_n try_v the_o strength_n at_o first_o and_o afterward_o supply_v what_o be_v want_v now_o in_o these_o leisurely_o reiterated_a purgation_n the_o indication_n be_v desume_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o humour_n peccant_a from_o the_o situation_n from_o the_o condition_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_a thus_o we_o often_o find_v that_o all_o this_o morbificke_a matter_n physic_n be_v neither_o altogether_o nor_o yet_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o same_o but_o distribute_v into_o divers_a part_n one_o part_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n to_o be_v evacuate_v by_o vomit_n another_o in_o the_o gut_n by_o qlister_n another_o in_o the_o vein_n by_o potion_n another_o in_o the_o head_n to_o be_v purge_v by_o pill_n it_o come_v often_o again_o to_o pass_v that_o some_o portion_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v concoct_v another_o part_n yet_o remain_v crude_a some_o part_n thin_a another_o thick_a and_o rough_a some_o part_n of_o it_o quiet_a and_o still_o and_o some_o again_o unquiet_a swell_a or_o rage_v all_o which_o ought_v neither_o to_o be_v purge_v at_o the_o same_o time_n nor_o at_o once_o and_o therefore_o both_o galen_n and_o hypocrates_n counsel_v we_o in_o some_o disease_n as_o quotidianes_n quartanes_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o proceed_v from_o melancholy_a to_o purge_v little_a and_o often_o which_o notwithstanding_o in_o time_n will_v make_v up_o a_o great_a evacuation_n but_o 2._o in_o acute_a disease_n the_o same_o hypocrates_n will_v have_v we_o to_o purge_v seldomer_n and_o that_o not_o without_o great_a care_n and_o circumspection_n again_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v do_v variat_fw-la the_o manner_n of_o evacuation_n for_o a_o part_n that_o be_v common_a and_o of_o acute_a sense_n can_v endure_v a_o plentiful_a large_a and_o sudden_a evacuation_n in_o like_a manner_n any_o part_n that_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o nether_a belly_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o small_a and_o narrow_a passage_n have_v any_o communion_n with_o the_o same_o must_v not_o be_v large_o at_o once_o evacuate_v as_o infirmity_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o joint_n evacuation_n and_o any_o part_n that_o daily_o receive_v a_o new_a supply_n of_o superfluous_a humour_n must_v not_o at_o once_o and_o sudden_o but_o by_o little_a and_o leisurely_o be_v evacuate_v but_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o in_o all_o other_o so_o in_o this_o the_o strength_n principal_o must_v be_v regard_v and_o therefore_o although_o both_o the_o nature_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o part_n do_v require_v a_o strong_a purgation_n yet_o if_o the_o strength_n be_v not_o answerable_a we_o be_v force_v to_o administer_v more_o mild_a medicine_n and_o reiterate_v they_o the_o often_o and_o this_o be_v that_o we_o common_o call_v to_o purge_v per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o as_o by_o degree_n we_o purge_v any_o noisome_a and_o noxious_a humour_n and_o instead_o thereof_o make_v a_o new_a supply_n of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a chap._n xiii_o of_o vomit_n glister_v suppository_n and_o with_o which_o evacuation_n we_o be_v to_o begin_v when_o divers_a be_v require_v it_o have_v be_v sufficient_o already_o prove_v and_o experience_n itself_o do_v daily_o evince_v unto_o we_o that_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o purgation_n some_o take_v at_o the_o mouth_n and_o some_o inject_v at_o the_o fundament_n and_o of_o these_o again_o take_v at_o the_o mouth_n some_o work_n the_o same_o way_n they_o go_v in_o which_o be_v by_o vomit_n and_o some_o again_o work_v downward_o by_o stool_n now_o although_o we_o have_v at_o large_a speak_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o purgation_n in_o general_a yet_o this_o be_v a_o evacuation_n not_o befit_v every_o one_o and_o which_o some_o of_o the_o ancients_n as_o asclepiades_n do_v utter_o reject_v it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o say_v something_o of_o it_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o evacuation_n preparation_n galen_n givi_v no_o small_a commendation_n and_o in_o some_o case_n the_o most_o sovereign_a of_o all_o other_o to_o wit_n in_o repletion_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o tunicle_n thereof_o and_o in_o the_o hollow_a part_n of_o the_o liver_n in_o infirmity_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o laundise_n many_o infirmity_n of_o the_o head_n as_o epilepsy_n vertigo_n or_o giddiness_n megrim_n suffusion_n and_o all_o infirmity_n of_o the_o head_n proceed_v from_o a_o sympathy_n with_o the_o nether_a part_n now_o it_o come_v often_o to_o pass_v that_o humour_n which_o descend_v not_o so_o easy_o into_o the_o gut_n yet_o by_o vomit_n be_v easy_o expel_v some_o of_o the_o ancients_n again_o quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o asclepiades_n be_v so_o far_o in_o love_n with_o this_o evacuation_n that_o they_o prescribe_v it_o even_o in_o time_n of_o health_n every_o month_n for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n together_o which_o i_o confess_v be_v too_o much_o and_o tend_v to_o another_o extremity_n but_o all_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o use_n of_o so_o noble_a and_o generous_a a_o remedy_n such_o especial_o as_o be_v not_o accustom_v to_o it_o be_v not_o unless_o in_o case_n of_o great_a extremity_n to_o be_v urge_v to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o and_o again_o we_o be_v to_o look_v unto_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o humour_n whether_o it_o incline_v that_o way_n or_o no_o and_o then_o be_v we_o to_o second_v this_o natural_a inclination_n of_o the_o humour_n by_o exhibit_v help_n for_o the_o bettet_n furtherance_n of_o this_o work_n but_o great_a care_n and_o caution_n must_v be_v use_v in_o the_o administer_a of_o this_o remedy_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o party_n to_o use_v the_o same_o for_o such_o as_o be_v narrow_a breasted_a have_v a_o long_a neck_n and_o dispose_v to_o a_o consumption_n be_v not_o to_o use_v this_o remedy_n and_o such_o who_o stomach_n be_v unfit_a for_o it_o a_o
be_v say_v concern_v the_o govern_n of_o such_o as_o take_v physic_n in_o some_o i_o confess_v use_v we_o observe_v not_o always_o so_o strict_a and_o precise_a a_o proceed_n as_o in_o some_o person_n who_o either_o by_o way_n of_o prevention_n or_o otherwise_o for_o some_o inveterate_a chronicall_a infirmity_n be_v notwithstanding_o well_o able_a to_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o and_o dispatch_v their_o ordinary_a and_o useful_a affair_n do_v use_v some_o diet_n drink_n or_o other_o gentle_a medicine_n for_o divers_a day_n yet_o without_o keep_v close_o within_o their_o chamber_n call_v therefore_o sine_fw-la custodia_fw-la now_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o laudable_a purgation_n that_o the_o purge_n have_v play_v its_o part_n purgation_n we_o discern_v by_o these_o sign_n when_o the_o excrement_n show_v some_o alteration_n in_o colour_n if_o the_o party_n find_v alleviation_n the_o appetite_n return_n and_o the_o accident_n be_v ease_v and_o sometime_o if_o there_o be_v a_o propensenesse_n to_o sleep_v and_o if_o drought_n appear_v provide_v it_o proceed_v not_o from_o some_o hot_a rheum_n from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o purge_a medicine_n or_o of_o the_o stomach_n itself_o or_o some_o choleric_a humour_n or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o complaint_n of_o it_o before_o the_o medicine_n take_v for_o oftentime_o a_o great_a drought_n be_v well_o qualify_v and_o quiet_v by_o purgation_n the_o hot_a cause_n be_v then_o remove_v in_o other_o case_n faith_n 4._o hypocrates_n such_o as_o be_v purge_v have_v no_o feel_n of_o drought_n let_v they_o purge_v until_o they_o be_v sensible_a of_o it_o neither_o yet_o be_v sleep_v simple_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o when_o as_o by_o sleep_n and_o hot_a humour_n great_a watch_v precede_a the_o cause_n now_o remove_v sleep_n ensue_v provide_v always_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o debility_n of_o the_o body_n but_o that_o purgation_n we_o account_v not_o laudable_a which_o move_v and_o stir_v the_o humour_n but_o expel_v they_o not_o purgation_n or_o that_o expel_v they_o yet_o not_o as_o it_o ought_v nor_o the_o fit_a humour_n to_o be_v expel_v but_o with_o great_a pain_n with_o evil_a accident_n and_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a both_o together_o purgation_n the_o cause_n of_o these_o proceed_v either_o from_o the_o party_n purge_v in_o regard_n of_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o debility_n of_o the_o faculty_n or_o want_v of_o preparation_n in_o the_o humour_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o obstruction_n it_o may_v also_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o medicine_n as_o be_v either_o too_o strong_a of_o a_o malign_a quality_n weak_a or_o not_o well_o correct_v it_o proceed_v also_o sometime_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o error_n in_o diet_n history_n as_o i_o remember_v a_o young_a gentlewoman_n my_o patient_n some_o year_n ago_o have_v take_v a_o purge_n by_o my_o prescription_n within_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o after_o fill_v her_o belly_n with_o bake_a pear_n which_o hinder_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o physic_n although_o strong_a enough_o and_o not_o without_o danger_n to_o herself_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v as_o sometime_o it_o may_v that_o physic_n shall_v not_o work_v not_o a_o gentle_a glister_n or_o perhaps_o a_o quick_a suppository_n will_v draw_v it_o down_o violent_o if_o too_o violent_o a_o temperate_a air_n warm_a clothes_n apply_v to_o the_o belly_n astringent_a diet_n and_o rest_n without_o motion_n will_v help_v it_o if_o not_o a_o little_a burn_a claret_n wine_n or_o some_o good_a venice_n treacle_n belly_n will_v help_v it_o if_o gripe_n proceed_v from_o some_o tough_a phlegm_n which_o can_v pass_v through_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o small_a vein_n do_v gnaw_v thy_o belly_n some_o warm_a clothes_n apply_v to_o the_o belly_n will_v dissolve_v the_o humour_n and_o discuss_v any_o flatuous_a matter_n and_o this_o ●hen_o shall_v suffice_v to_o have_v speak_v concern_v this_o general_a evacuation_n we_o proceed_v now_o to_o the_o last_o general_a evacuation_n which_o be_v sweat_n chap._n xvi_o of_o sweat_v and_o mean_n to_o provoke_v the_o same_o divers_a sort_n of_o hydroticke_n or_o medicine_n provoke_v sweat_n both_o external_a and_o internal_a something_n concern_v tear_n their_o cause_n and_o prognosticke_n of_o two_o general_a evacuation_n phlebotomy_n and_o purgation_n we_o have_v say_v sufficient_o already_o rest_v yet_o a_o three_o which_o by_o reason_n it_o evacuate_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v therefore_o also_o rank_v among_o general_a and_o universal_a evacuation_n body_n it_o have_v be_v say_v already_o there_o be_v three_o concoction_n perform_v in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n the_o first_o in_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n have_v for_o excrement_n the_o ordure_n which_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o fundament_n the_o second_o in_o the_o liver_n and_o vein_n have_v for_o excrement_n the_o urine_n the_o three_o in_o the_o capillary_a vein_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n have_v for_o excrement_n the_o sweat_n and_o fuliginous_a evaporation_n concoction_n expel_v by_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n this_o last_o be_v the_o subtle_a part_n of_o this_o matter_n by_o a_o mild_a and_o gentle_a heat_n resolve_v into_o vapour_n so_o and_o insensible_o expel_v the_o other_o of_o a_o grosser_n substance_n expel_v in_o the_o form_n of_o moisture_n and_o this_o we_o common_o call_v sweat_v be_v and_o it_o be_v define_v a_o excretion_n of_o thin_a serous_a or_o watery_a humour_n by_o the_o whole_a habit_n or_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o desudere_fw-la fernel_n will_v have_v all_o sweat_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a part_n super_fw-la abound_v in_o moisture_n who_o notwithstanding_o all_o our_o best_a physician_n do_v contradict_v sweat_n be_v useful_a both_o in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n and_o be_v both_o natural_a and_o artificial_a artificial_a sweat_n be_v often_o procure_v by_o exercise_n in_o healthful_a person_n and_o sometime_o by_o bath_n and_o other_o 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