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A53921 The store-house of physical practice being a general treatise of the causes and signs of all diseases afflicting human bodies : together with the shortest, plainest and safest way of curing them, by method, medicine and diet : to which is added, for the benefit of young practicers, several choice forms of medicines used by the London physicians / by John Pechey ... Pechey, John, 1655-1716. 1695 (1695) Wing P1030; ESTC R17969 344,757 525

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oak_n two_o dram_fw-la of_o the_o root_n of_o peony_n cut_v half_o a_o ounce_n of_o castor_n one_o dram_n put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n and_o pour_v upon_o they_o of_o bettony_n water_n or_o of_o simple_a peony_n water_n and_o of_o white_a wine_n each_o a_o pint_n of_o salt_n of_o misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n or_o of_o common_a salt_n two_o dram_fw-la digest_v they_o in_o a_o close_a vessel_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o sand_n for_o two_o day_n give_v three_o ounce_n with_o a_o do_v of_o the_o powder_n above_o prescribe_v at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v a_o necklace_n with_o peony_n root_n slice_v and_o hang_v it_o about_o the_o neck_n and_o the_o root_n fry_v or_o boil_v till_o they_o be_v soft_a may_v be_v eat_v daily_o with_o the_o meat_n take_v of_o man_n skull_n prepare_v one_o ounce_n of_o misleto_fw
morning_n chief_o at_o night_n apply_v the_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o foenugreek-seed_n one_o ounce_n of_o aloe_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o saffron_n one_o dram_n make_v a_o fine_a powder_n mix_v it_o with_o white_a wine_n wherein_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la have_v be_v infuse_v make_v a_o cataplasm_n to_o be_v apply_v hot_a at_o bed_n time_n many_o commend_v pigeon_n blood_n drop_v hot_a into_o the_o eye_n but_o because_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o soon_o go_v off_o it_o be_v better_a to_o apply_v a_o young_a pigeon_n before_o it_o have_v feather_n cut_v in_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o suffusion_n be_v cure_v either_o by_o resolve_v medicine_n or_o by_o chirurgical_a operation_n care_n must_v be_v take_v to_o preserve_v the_o eye_n for_o the_o eye_n be_v much_o weaken_v by_o the_o disease_n be_v ready_a to_o receive_v fluxion_n therefore_o purge_v be_v to_o be_v use_v frequent_o and_o issue_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o turn_v the_o humour_n and_o such_o strengthen_v thing_n be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o be_v propose_v in_o a_o gutta_n serena_n and_o the_o eye_n must_v be_v wash_v in_o the_o morning_n with_o wine_n hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n till_o it_o be_v warm_a and_o mix_v with_o sage_n chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n moreover_o spectacle_n that_o represent_v the_o object_n neither_o great_a nor_o lesser_a than_o they_o be_v preserve_v the_o sight_n much_o last_o all_o those_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v which_o injure_v the_o sight_n and_o such_o as_o help_v it_o be_v to_o be_v use_v chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n the_o uvea_o tunica_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o disease_n especial_o rupture_n distortion_n dilatation_n and_o constriction_n a_o rupture_n may_v be_v occasion_v by_o a_o external_a cause_n as_o by_o a_o bruise_v or_o the_o like_a or_o by_o a_o internal_a namely_o by_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humour_n extend_v or_o break_v it_o but_o this_o can_v never_o be_v cure_v by_o art_n the_o distort_n of_o it_o happen_v from_o the_o first_o conformation_n when_o it_o stick_v on_o every_o side_n to_o the_o horny_a tunick_n and_o this_o also_o can_v never_o be_v cure_v the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n which_o be_v the_o hole_n of_o the_o wea_fw-mi tunica_n through_o which_o the_o species_n of_o the_o object_n enter_v the_o eye_n injure_v the_o sight_n for_o that_o the_o light_n enter_v in_o too_o great_a quantity_n upon_o which_o account_n such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n see_v better_o where_o there_o be_v a_o little_a light_n than_o where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n and_o this_o show_v the_o natural_a and_o the_o ordinary_a change_n of_o the_o pupil_n which_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o more_o or_o less_o light_a of_o the_o place_n we_o be_v in_o for_o in_o a_o very_a light_a place_n the_o pupil_n be_v contract_v and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o when_o we_o come_v out_o of_o a_o very_a light_a place_n into_o another_o that_o be_v more_o obscure_a we_o can_v at_o first_o scarce_o see_v any_o thing_n till_o the_o pupil_n be_v gradual_o dilate_v to_o receive_v more_o light_n and_o then_o thing_n that_o can_v not_o be_v see_v at_o first_o plain_o appear_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o that_o come_v put_v of_o a_o dark_a place_n into_o a_o very_a light_a place_n can_v scarce_o bear_v the_o light_n the_o preternatural_a dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v either_o from_o the_o birth_n or_o arise_v from_o preternatural_a adventitious_a cause_n which_o be_v either_o internal_a or_o external_a the_o next_o and_o immediate_a of_o the_o internal_o be_v extension_n of_o the_o tunica_n wea_fw-mi which_o be_v either_o from_o dryness_n or_o repletion_n dryness_n stretch_v the_o wea_fw-mi and_o render_v the_o hole_n of_o the_o pupil_n large_a as_o hole_n in_o leather_n be_v large_a when_o they_o be_v dry_a this_o dry_a intempery_n be_v occasion_v by_o long_a watch_n by_o fever_n and_o other_o dry_a cause_n the_o repletion_n of_o the_o tunica_n wea_fw-mi it_o be_v extend_v on_o every_o side_n render_v the_o pupil_n large_a and_o this_o be_v produce_v either_o by_o wind_n or_o vapour_n or_o by_o humour_n flow_v upon_o the_o eye_n or_o by_o the_o watery_a humour_n increase_v above_o measure_n and_o last_o from_o a_o swell_v of_o the_o tunica_n wa_n to_o these_o cause_n may_v be_v add_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o tunick_n which_o chief_o appear_v in_o fit_n of_o the_o fall_v sickness_n and_o in_o chldrens_n convulsion_n the_o external_a cause_n be_v a_o fall_n a_o violent_a shake_v hold_v of_o the_o breath_n in_o woman_n in_o travail_n and_o in_o trumpeter_n the_o diagnostic_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v not_o difficult_a for_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n may_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o eye_n especial_o if_o before_o the_o disease_n the_o physician_n know_v the_o natural_a largeness_n of_o it_o and_o also_o if_o with_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o pupil_n the_o sight_n be_v obstruct_v beside_o the_o natural_a largeness_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v know_v by_o shut_v one_o eye_n for_o then_o the_o pupil_n of_o the_o other_o be_v more_o dilate_a which_o do_v not_o happen_v in_o a_o dilatation_n that_o be_v a_o disease_n because_o the_o tunica_n wea_fw-mi be_v so_o much_o distend_v by_o the_o preternatural_a cause_n that_o it_o can_v be_v distend_v no_o further_o as_o to_o the_o prognostic_n a_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pupil_n from_o the_o birth_n be_v incurable_a and_o that_o which_o arise_v after_o be_v difficult_a to_o cure_v especial_o if_o dryness_n be_v the_o cause_n cure_v the_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o if_o it_o come_v from_o dryness_n the_o whole_a body_n must_v be_v refresh_v with_o moisten_a medicine_n and_o nourishment_n such_o as_o be_v use_v in_o hectic_a fever_n the_o body_n be_v also_o to_o be_v moisten_v with_o a_o bath_n of_o hot_a water_n and_o new_a milk_n if_o it_o be_v also_o frequent_o drop_v into_o the_o eye_n especial_o woman_n milk_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o humour_n that_o fill_v the_o eye_n thewhole_a body_n be_v to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o present_o the_o hu_o +mour_n wherewith_o the_o eye_n be_v stop_v must_v be_v discuss_v which_o may_v be_v sufficient_o perform_v by_o the_o remedy_n prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o suffusion_n but_o after_o they_o astringent_n may_v be_v use_v to_o contract_v the_o pupil_n of_o the_o eye_n to_o which_o end_n the_o follow_a collyrium_n may_v be_v use_v take_v of_o red_a rose_n dry_v two_o scruple_n of_o saffron_n spikenard_n and_o the_o bark_n of_o frankincense_n each_o half_n a_o scruple_n of_o tutty_n prepare_v spodium_n acacia_n each_o one_o scruple_n reduce_v they_o to_o a_o powder_n and_o tie_v it_o up_o in_o a_o fine_a rag_n and_o infuse_v it_o in_o three_o ounce_n of_o rose-water_n drop_v the_o water_n in_o the_o eye_n often_o and_o press_v the_o rag_n every_o time_n you_o use_v the_o water_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o wind_n after_o general_a evacuation_n those_o medicine_n be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o expel_v wind_n and_o the_o eye_n may_v be_v foment_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o fennel_n rue_n dill_n red_a rose_n and_o myrtle_n make_v in_o rose-water_n and_o a_o four_o part_n of_o white_a wine_n last_o if_o it_o be_v occasion_v by_o a_o bruise_v it_o must_v be_v cure_v like_o a_o ophthalma_n if_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o inflammation_n apply_v at_o the_o beginning_n a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o bean_n flower_n the_o leave_n of_o plantain_n red_a rose_n and_o rose-water_n but_o afterward_o pigeon_n blood_n must_v be_v often_o drop_v into_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o all_o wound_n and_o bruise_n of_o the_o eye_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o pupil_n the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v also_o injurious_a to_o the_o sight_n it_o be_v either_o narrow_a from_o the_o birth_n and_o then_o it_o be_v no_o great_a injury_n for_o though_o they_o can_v see_v so_o well_o as_o other_o in_o a_o place_n where_o there_o be_v not_o much_o light_n yet_o they_o see_v better_o in_o a_o very_a light_a place_n or_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o pupil_n be_v occasion_v by_o preternatural_a cause_n as_o from_o too_o great_a moisture_n or_o dryness_n from_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o watery_a humour_n or_o for_o want_n of_o spirit_n the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a though_o they_o produce_v different_a effect_n chap._n xx._n of_o a_o albugo_n spot_n and_o other_o colour_n of_o the_o cornea_n change_v the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o the_o cornea_n be_v alter_v when_o it_o lose_v its_o perspicuity_n or_o change_v into_o another_o colour_n it_o lose_v its_o
whereby_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v clear_v from_o serous_a and_o choleric_a humour_n occasion_v this_o disease_n but_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v of_o rhubarb_n myrobalan_n tamarind_n and_o the_o like_a which_o bind_v as_o well_o as_o purge_v and_o do_v not_o stir_v the_o humour_n they_o may_v be_v give_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o bolus_n with_o syrup_n of_o myrtle_n or_o dry_a rose_n or_o in_o a_o potion_n make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o sorrel_n succory_n purslain_a and_o the_o like_a when_o purge_v be_v use_v which_o ought_v to_o be_v continue_v for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n at_o bedtime_n after_o every_o purge_n the_o forementioned_a opiate_n syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o some_o other_o astringent_a and_o corroberate_v medicine_n must_v be_v use_v last_o for_o precaution_n a●_n dram_n of_o rhubarb_n powder_v must_v be_v give_v once_o a_o week_n for_o a_o long_a time_n chap._n lxvii_o of_o the_o cholera_fw-la morbus_fw-la i._n e._n vomit_v and_o looseness_n this_o disease_n be_v most_o epidemical_a in_o the_o year_n 1669_o say_v doctor_n sydenham_n than_o ever_o he_o know_v it_o in_o any_o other_o year_n it_o come_v as_o certain_o at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o summer_n as_o swallow_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o spring_n and_o as_o cuckoo_n at_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o follow_a season_n that_o disease_n which_o be_v occasion_v by_o a_o surfeit_n come_v at_o any_o time_n the_o symptom_n be_v indeed_o alike_o and_o the_o cure_n the_o same_o yet_o it_o be_v of_o another_o kind_n the_o disease_n be_v easy_o know_v for_o there_o be_v violent_a vomit_n and_o a_o evacuation_n of_o ill_a humour_n with_o great_a difficulty_n and_o trouble_v by_o stool_n there_o be_v a_o violent_a pain_n and_o inflation_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o gut_n a_o heartburning_a drought_n and_o quick-pulse_n with_o heat_n and_o anxiety_n with_o great_a nauseousness_n and_o sometime_o a_o colliquative_a sweat_n contraction_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o leg_n faint_v a_o coldness_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n and_o suchlike_a symptom_n which_o great_o terrify_v the_o bystander_n and_o kill_v the_o patient_n in_o twenty_o four_o hour_n there_o be_v also_o a_o dry_a cholera_fw-la from_o a_o flatuous_a spirit_n break_v out_o above_o and_o below_o without_o vomit_v and_o looseness_n i_o have_v find_v by_o diligent_a application_n of_o mind_n and_o by_o manifold_a eperience_n that_o if_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o expel_v the_o sharp_a humour_n that_o be_v the_o fuel_n of_o the_o disease_n by_o cathartic_o i_o shall_v do_v just_a as_o he_o that_o endeavour_v to_o quench_v fire_n with_o oil_n see_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o most_o gentle_a cathartick_n will_v but_o give_v far_o disturbance_n and_o raise_v new_a tumult_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n shall_v i_o at_o the_o first_o restrain_v the_o primary_n effort_n with_o narcotick_a medicine_n and_o other_o astringent_n whilst_o i_o hinder_v natural_a evacuation_n and_o detain_v the_o humour_n against_o nature_n the_o patient_n will_v be_v undoubted_o destroy_v by_o a_o intestine_a war_n his_o enemy_n be_v enclose_v in_o his_o bowel_n for_o these_o reason_n therefore_o i_o think_v i_o must_v go_v the_o middle_a way_n that_o i_o may_v partly_o evacuate_v and_o partly_o dilute_a the_o humour_n i_o ●ound_v out_o this_o method_n several_a year_n ago_o and_o have_v long_o experience_v it_o and_o have_v by_o it_o many_o time_n reduce_v this_o disease_n to_o good_a order_n a_o young_a chicken_n be_v boil_v in_o about_o three_o gallon_n of_o spring-water_n so_o that_o the_o liquor_n have_v scarce_o any_o relish_n of_o the_o chick_n the_o patient_n be_v order_v to_o drink_v several_a large_a draught_n of_o this_o a_o little_a warm_a at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o good_a quantity_n will_v serve_v for_o several_a glister_v to_o be_v give_v successive_o until_o all_o the_o broth_n be_v consume_v and_o render_v upward_o and_o downward_o a_o ounce_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o lettuce_n violet_n purslain_a water-lil_o may_v be_v now_o and_o then_o mix_v with_o the_o draught_n and_o glister_v though_o the_o broth_n may_v do_v very_o well_o without_o any_o such_o addition_n so_o the_o stomach_n be_v load_v with_o a_o considerable_a quantity_n of_o the_o liquor_n and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v turn_v and_o the_o injection_n of_o glister_v be_v reiterated_a the_o sharp_a humour_n be_v either_o cast_v out_o or_o their_o acrimony_n be_v take_v off_o they_o be_v reduce_v to_o a_o due_a temper_n the_o filth_n be_v cast_v up_o by_o these_o mean_n which_o require_v three_o or_o four_o hour_n some_o paragorick_a medicine_n perfect_v the_o cure_n i_o use_v this_o often_o take_v of_o couslip-water_n one_o ounce_n of_o aqua-mirabilis_a one_o dram_n liquid_a laudanum_n fourteen_o drop_n instead_o of_o which_o any_o shop-narcotick_a may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o and_o this_o way_n of_o dilute_v the_o humour_n be_v much_o safe_a and_o more_o expedite_a than_o that_o which_o be_v most_o common_o take_v to_o stop_v this_o most_o dangerous_a disease_n viz._n either_o by_o evacuater_n or_o astringent_n because_o the_o tumult_n be_v heighten_v by_o evacuater_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v put_v in_o a_o hurly-bur_o by_o they_o and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o contrary_a detain_v a_o enemy_n in_o the_o bowel_n and_o of_o a_o stranger_n do_v plain_o make_v he_o a_o inhabitant_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o tedious_a trouble_v create_v to_o the_o patient_n when_o the_o disease_n be_v protract_v whereby_o at_o length_n the_o bad_a humour_n creep_v into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o easy_o kindle_v a_o malignant_a fever_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v diligent_o note_v that_o if_o the_o physician_n be_v not_o call_v till_o the_o vome_n and_o looseness_n have_v continue_v many_o hour_n suppose_v ten_o or_o twelve_o and_o the_o patient_n be_v wear_v out_o so_o that_o the_o extreme_a part_n wax_v cold_a i_o say_v in_o this_o case_n all_o other_o remedy_n be_v omit_v he_o must_v immediate_o fly_v to_o laudanum_n the_o sacred_a anchor_n in_o this_o disease_n which_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v give_v when_o the_o symptom_n be_v urgent_a but_o also_o after_o the_o vomit_v and_o looseness_n go_v off_o and_o to_o be_v repeat_v morning_n and_o evening_n daily_o till_o the_o patient_n have_v recover_v his_o strength_n and_o health_n though_o this_o disease_n be_v epidemical_a yet_o it_o very_o seldom_o last_v long_o than_o august_n in_o which_o it_o first_o begin_v on_o which_o account_n i_o have_v be_v induce_v to_o contemplate_v that_o most_o subtle_a and_o elegant_a artifice_n which_o nature_n use_v in_o the_o production_n of_o epidemic_a disease_n for_o though_o the_o same_o cause_n whole_o remain_v so_o that_o many_o shall_v be_v seize_v with_o this_o disease_n as_o well_o in_o september_n as_o august_n by_o reason_n of_o eat_v too_o much_o fruit_n yet_o we_o see_v the_o same_o effect_n do_v not_o follow_v and_o he_o that_o have_v careful_o collect_v the_o 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body_n of_o it_o which_o make_v its_o cavity_n the_o upper_a orifice_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o exquisite_a sense_n because_o a_o great_a nerve_n be_v place_v there_o proceed_v from_o the_o six_o conjugation_n and_o therefore_o the_o pain_n in_o it_o be_v very_o sharp_a and_o the_o heart_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o nearness_n be_v also_o affect_v and_o therefore_o this_o pain_n be_v call_v cardialgia_n and_o cardiogmos_fw-la and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o agreement_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o upper_a orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n that_o the_o ancient_n call_v this_o orifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o the_o membrane_n constitute_v the_o cavity_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o if_o the_o low_a orifice_n be_v affect_v it_o be_v call_v a_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o the_o colic_n of_o the_o stomach_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v occasion_v by_o wind._n the_o next_o cause_n of_o this_o
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the_o bladder_n it_o befall_v either_o people_n wake_v and_o then_o the_o cause_n be_v great_a or_o sleep_v and_o then_o it_o be_v less_o for_o at_o that_o time_n the_o animal_n function_n be_v not_o so_o free_o exercise_v and_o this_o happen_v two_o way_n viz._n either_o by_o the_o weakness_n or_o laxity_n of_o the_o sphinct_a muscle_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o suck_v child_n be_v subject_a to_o old_a people_n and_o some_o in_o their_o middle_a age_n and_o other_o by_o false_a imagination_n for_o many_o there_o be_v who_o by_o reason_n of_o excessive_a drink_v or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o the_o bladder_n or_o sharp_a urine_n piss_n in_o bed_n in_o some_o sort_n willing_o for_o they_o imagine_v in_o their_o sleep_n that_o they_o be_v make_v water_n against_o the_o wall_n or_o some_o other_o place_n and_o they_o be_v so_o accustom_v to_o this_o vice_n that_o they_o do_v it_o where_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n either_o in_o bladder_n or_o muscle_n of_o it_o 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narcotick_a be_v give_v afresh_o and_o chief_o in_o a_o solid_a form_n or_o if_o it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o liquor_n the_o vehicle_n must_v be_v so_o small_a as_o that_o it_o must_v but_o just_o wet_a the_o stomach_n so_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o small_a quantity_n of_o the_o matter_n it_o can_v be_v cast_v up_o for_o instance_n some_o drop_n of_o liquid_a laudanum_n in_o one_o spoonful_n of_o strong_a cinnamon-water_n or_o the_o like_a and_o the_o sick_a must_v be_v admonish_v to_o keep_v herself_o quiet_a present_o after_o take_v the_o laudanum_n and_o that_o she_o keep_v her_o head_n as_o much_o as_o possible_a immovable_a for_o the_o small_a motion_n of_o the_o head_n provoke_v vomit_v more_o than_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o then_o the_o medicine_n just_o take_v be_v eject_v and_o when_o the_o vomit_v cease_v and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v tame_v it_o be_v expedient_a to_o give_v a_o anodyne_n morning_n and_o evening_n for_o a_o few_o day_n to_o prevent_v a_o relapse_n which_o 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