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A15599 The general practise of physicke conteyning all inward and outward parts of the body, with all the accidents and infirmities that are incident vnto them, euen from the crowne of the head to the sole of the foote: also by what meanes (with the help of God) they may be remedied: very meete and profitable, not only for all phisitions, chirurgions, apothecaries, and midwiues, but for all other estates whatsoeuer; the like whereof as yet in english hath not beene published. Compiled and written by the most famous and learned doctour Christopher VVirtzung, in the Germane tongue, and now translated into English, in diuers places corrected, and with many additions illustrated and augmented, by Iacob Mosan Germane, Doctor in the same facultie.; New artzney buch. English Wirsung, Christof, 1500?-1571.; Mosan, Jacob. 1605 (1605) STC 25864; ESTC S118564 1,345,223 940

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oftentimes_o with_o warm_a water_n wherein_o camomile_n melilot_n and_o rose_n be_v decoct_v afterward_o be_v the_o sick_a person_n to_o be_v anoint_v with_o this_o salve_n ensue_v take_v myrrh_n and_o mastic_n of_o each_o one_o dragme_n oil_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o dill_n half_o a_o ounce_n wax_v as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a but_o if_o the_o pain_n will_v not_o abate_v and_o cease_v and_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o bruise_n will_v come_v to_o a_o imposthume_n and_o heat_n and_o a_o ague_n stick_v unto_o it_o then_o open_a the_o saphea_n if_o the_o patient_a be_v bind_v then_o be_v mild_a clyster_n and_o purgation_n to_o be_v use_v and_o the_o patient_a be_v to_o keep_v himself_o as_o sober_a in_o eat_v and_o drink_v as_o may_v be_v possible_a the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n and_o afterward_o to_o diet_v himself_o like_a as_o one_o that_o have_v a_o ague_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v the_o place_n be_v to_o be_v foment_v with_o the_o foresay_a herb_n and_o thereupon_o to_o anoint_v it_o with_o warm_a oil_n of_o violet_n and_o with_o oil_n of_o camomile_n the_o bladder_n be_v soft_o to_o be_v wring_v from_o the_o top_n even_o to_o the_o privity_n also_o a_o ox_n bladder_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o this_o decoction_n follow_v &_o lay_v upon_o the_o privity_n take_v mallow_n camomile_n rape_n leave_v melilot_n violet_n leave_v and_o linséede_n see_v they_o together_o and_o make_v a_o felt_n or_o sponge_n wet_a in_o it_o and_o lay_v it_o warm_v upon_o it_o you_o may_v also_o make_v a_o bath_n for_o the_o loin_n thereof_o put_v thereto_o some_o hollihocke_n root_n onion_n garlic_n and_o colewort_n leave_v powned_z all_o together_o see_v they_o and_o wring_v they_o out_o well_o then_o put_v they_o in_o a_o bag_n which_o have_v a_o hole_n in_o the_o middle_a to_o put_v the_o yard_n therein_o and_o that_o he_o may_v lie_v upon_o it_o item_n take_v wormwood_n put_v it_o in_o a_o bag_n see_v it_o in_o wine_n and_o wring_v it_o well_o out_o then_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o privity_n as_o be_v express_v and_o admonish_v the_o patient_a that_o he_o endeavour_n himself_o to_o piss_v oftentimes_o this_o ensue_a be_v not_o only_o good_a forth_o the_o clot_a blood_n in_o the_o bladder_n but_o also_o for_o all_o other_o place_n of_o the_o body_n be_v it_o of_o whatsoever_o occasion_n it_o may_v be_v take_v wormwood_n fennell_n smallage_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o yellow_a root_n red_a storax_n péeled_a melon_n seed_n and_o radish_n leave_v of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n make_v a_o powder_n of_o they_o and_o give_v thereof_o between_o one_o and_o two_o dram_n with_o ass_n milk_n or_o with_o water_n wherein_o fennell_n root_n and_o the_o
speak_v thereof_o it_o do_v also_o amend_v all_o debility_n the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o also_o of_o the_o brain_n moreover_o it_o strengthen_v also_o all_o weakness_n and_o swoon_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o open_v all_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lyver_n and_o of_o the_o spleen_n and_o mollifi_v or_o supple_v all_o their_o hardness_n it_o open_v the_o breast_n and_o be_v good_a against_o the_o whease_a and_o also_o against_o the_o short_a breath_n it_o allay_v the_o cough_n and_o supple_v all_o rawness_n of_o the_o throat_n it_o do_v provoke_v the_o tough_a humour_n to_o be_v cough_v up_o it_o withstand_v spit_v of_o blood_n and_o swell_v up_o of_o the_o vein_n it_o expel_v the_o yellow_a cholera_fw-fr and_o the_o dropsy_n it_o heal_v all_o inward_a disease_n and_o ulcer_n it_o assuage_v all_o inward_a disease_n where_o there_o be_v no_o heat_n nor_o ague_n instant_a if_o the_o same_o be_v take_v with_o wine_n or_o otherwise_o the_o same_o must_v be_v take_v with_o some_o other_o distil_a water_n likewise_o it_o be_v also_o good_a for_o all_o bad_a stomach_n it_o ease_v the_o consumption_n it_o expel_v worm_n and_o all_o windiness_n of_o the_o gut_n also_o it_o be_v good_a against_o all_o gripe_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o gut_n it_o be_v also_o very_o fit_a for_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o reins_n it_o be_v very_o commodious_a and_o help_a to_o all_o they_o which_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o gravel_n or_o the_o stone_n for_o that_o it_o expel_v the_o same_o it_o heal_v all_o ulcer_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o all_o conduit_n of_o urine_n it_o expel_v urine_n and_o woman_n term_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o dead_a child_n out_o of_o their_o mother_n body_n to_o all_o melancholic_a which_o be_v full_a of_o anguish_n and_o pensivenesse_n without_o cause_n and_o half_o distract_v of_o their_o wit_n be_v this_o give_v with_o great_a advancement_n in_o fine_a it_o be_v very_o good_a for_o all_o linger_a sickness_n as_o the_o leprosy_n old_a ague_n and_o chief_o quartain_a ague_n wherefore_o it_o be_v advise_v to_o such_o as_o be_v to_o travel_v in_o the_o cold_a that_o every_o morning_n fast_v they_o shall_v take_v somewhat_o thereof_o for_o that_o it_o warm_v the_o inward_a part_n and_o defend_v they_o from_o all_o cold_a it_o strengthen_v also_o the_o lame_a member_n and_o bring_v they_o again_o to_o their_o power_n and_o when_o the_o great_a pain_n of_o the_o gout_n be_v past_a then_o be_v it_o take_v with_o great_a advantage_n so_o that_o it_o preserve_v the_o body_n from_o all_o corruption_n but_o here_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v note_v that_o this_o treacle_n be_v not_o good_a for_o young_a people_n especial_o in_o summer_n time_n or_o when_o it_o be_v hot_a weather_n if_o so_o be_v that_o great_a need_n do_v not_o require_v and_o then_o shall_v not_o above_o half_a a_o dragme_n be_v give_v at_o once_o for_o that_o it_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o such_o young_a nature_n all_o they_o that_o be_v of_o middle_a age_n it_o be_v good_a for_o use_v oftentimes_o so_o that_o it_o can_v here_o be_v tell_v how_o much_o thereof_o may_v be_v give_v at_o once_o the_o common_a weight_n be_v a_o dragme_n and_o if_o so_o be_v that_o need_n require_v not_o the_o same_o then_o be_v seldom_o any_o more_o to_o be_v give_v yet_o according_a to_o the_o importance_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o person_n the_o sickness_n and_o such_o like_a be_v the_o same_o to_o be_v augment_v or_o diminish_v with_o wine_n or_o any_o other_o water_n theriaca_fw-la diatessaron_n §._o 44._o this_o confection_n have_v her_o name_n of_o the_o grecian_n for_o that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o four_o kind_n of_o thing_n namely_o in_o this_o manner_n follow_v take_v gentian_n fresh_a bayberry_n myrrah_n and_o the_o right_a hartwoort_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n stamp_v all_o together_o very_a small_a with_o one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a of_o well_o scummed_a honey_n then_o keep_v it_o well_o where_o you_o please_v this_o treacle_n may_v the_o common_a people_n commodious_o use_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o great_a treacle_n for_o that_o it_o withstand_v all_o pestilential_a ague_n and_o all_o venom_n therefore_o do_v the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n also_o give_v it_o to_o sick_a cattle_n and_o that_o with_o very_o great_a advantage_n it_o be_v also_o good_a against_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o brain_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o all_o sickness_n which_o proceed_v of_o cold_a as_o fall_v sickness_n palsy_n lameness_n and_o the_o cramp_n it_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n and_o her_o digestive_a power_n it_o open_v the_o liver_n the_o spleen_n and_o the_o kidney_n therefore_o it_o be_v also_o good_a for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n the_o dropsy_n it_o expel_v windiness_n and_o all_o pain_n of_o the_o gut_n there_o may_v one_o dragme_n or_o one_o dragme_n and_o a_o half_a be_v take_v thereof_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v but_o cattle_n must_v take_v more_o of_o it_o triphera_n §._o 45._o of_o such_o like_a confection_n be_v many_o kind_n describe_v of_o the_o physician_n like_a as_o we_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o the_o first_o be_v foenonis_n and_o be_v the_o lesser_a it_o be_v good_a for_o all_o excessive_a flux_n for_o woman_n term_n for_o the_o bleed_a of_o the_o pile_n and_o against_o all_o debility_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o cause_v all_o gross_a and_o tough_a humour_n to_o avoid_v it_o amend_v the_o natural_a colour_n it_o strengthen_v the_o bladder_n and_o stay_v the_o scour_n the_o other_o be_v triphera_n magna_fw-la that_o be_v the_o great_a the_o same_o be_v use_v for_o all_o cold_a pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o soon_o as_o one_o have_v take_v thereof_o then_o sweat_n do_v break_v out_o upon_o one_o it_o be_v good_a for_o all_o melancholic_a woman_n which_o can_v sleep_v and_o they_o that_o have_v get_v this_o anguish_n and_o vexation_n through_o any_o disease_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la likewise_o also_o for_o those_o which_o be_v burden_a with_o any_o slimy_a matter_n in_o the_o light_n and_o for_o all_o they_o that_o spit_v blood_n whether_o it_o be_v beneath_o or_o above_o and_o if_o that_o one_o leave_v out_o the_o opium_n then_o shall_v the_o same_o be_v good_a for_o to_o advance_v the_o fruitfulness_n of_o woman_n the_o three_o be_v triphera_n persica_fw-la which_o be_v make_v of_o many_o kind_n of_o thing_n it_o be_v good_a against_o all_o ague_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o also_o against_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n which_o proceed_v of_o great_a heat_n it_o open_v all_o obstruction_n it_o amend_v the_o sight_n which_o be_v infirm_v through_o choleric_a vapour_n it_o quench_v thirst_n and_o defend_v one_o from_o all_o hot_a sickness_n the_o four_o be_v triphera_n saracenica_fw-la which_o with_o her_o heat_n strengthen_v the_o digestion_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o of_o the_o liver_n it_o consume_v all_o windiness_n of_o the_o same_o it_o make_v a_o good_a breath_n and_o be_v very_o commodious_a for_o the_o whole_a body_n it_o keep_v a_o body_n healthy_a it_o provoke_v desire_v of_o venery_n and_o it_o obstruct_v all_o the_o bleed_a of_o the_o pyles_n whereof_o be_v from_o one_o dragme_n to_o three_o dram_n to_o be_v take_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o person_n electuarium_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la §._o 46._o this_o be_v call_v a_o confection_n of_o life_n and_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o first_o §_o of_o ley._n §._o 47._o the_o ancient_a physician_n as_o they_o be_v very_o diligent_a and_o curious_a in_o search_v out_o the_o virtue_n of_o all_o thing_n thereby_o to_o withstand_v all_o disease_n of_o mankind_n so_o have_v they_o not_o omit_v to_o search_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o ash_n for_o to_o discern_v of_o whatsoever_o wood_n that_o the_o same_o be_v burn_v which_o shall_v be_v the_o most_o commodious_a and_o fit_a and_o they_o have_v in_o truth_n find_v no_o small_a efficacy_n and_o power_n in_o they_o as_o be_v show_v here_o and_o there_o in_o this_o book_n for_o to_o make_v excellent_a spice_n or_o sugar_n cake_n §._o 48._o albeit_o that_o these_o cake_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o of_o the_o head_n in_o physic_n nevertheless_o they_o be_v more_o eat_v of_o licorousnesse_n but_o for_o their_o abuse_n we_o will_v not_o omit_v their_o description_n first_o take_v wheat_n and_o rye_n flower_n of_o each_o about_o a_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a clarify_a honey_n as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o to_o kneade_v this_o flower_n to_o dough_n then_o temper_n among_o it_o these_o spice_n follow_v all_o beat_a small_a to_o wit_n cinnamom_n two_o ounce_n greines_n nutmeg_n and_o clove_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n long_a pepper_n one_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n mace_n and_o galingall_n of_o
his_o child_n and_o family_n to_o feed_v and_o find_v they_o honest_o and_o well_o to_o supply_v their_o want_n to_o esteem_v of_o friend_n to_o beware_v of_o enemy_n and_o to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o commonwealth_n if_o then_o at_o length_n peradventure_o he_o come_v to_o any_o preferment_n office_n or_o governance_n in_o that_o place_n where_o he_o live_v he_o be_v not_o only_o constrain_v to_o set_v behind_o and_o omit_v his_o own_o affair_n and_o business_n but_o be_v hate_v also_o and_o envy_v of_o other_o now_o sorow_v thou_fw-mi joy_v for_o his_o country_n estate_n now_o with_o one_o thing_n now_o with_o another_o trouble_a and_o vex_v in_o mind_n furthermore_o the_o turmoil_v and_o pain_n he_o take_v rest_v neither_o night_n nor_o day_n otherwhiles_o call_v upon_o for_o one_o matter_n straight_a way_n for_o another_o and_o then_o at_o the_o last_o reap_v his_o pain_n for_o his_o labour_n and_o be_v reward_v with_o ingratitude_n yea_o oftentimes_o he_o be_v endanger_v of_o good_n of_o honour_n of_o life_n and_o all_o thus_o with_o much_o travel_n with_o many_o peril_n and_o with_o great_a pain_n gain_v he_o nothing_o but_o gray_a hair_n and_o old_a age_n itself_o old_a age_n a_o sickness_n of_o itself_o and_o to_o conclude_v what_o be_v old_a age_n else_o then_o a_o very_a sickness_n itself_o feeble_a weak_a full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o a_o heap_n of_o care_n not_o regard_v and_o esteem_v of_o those_o that_o shall_v most_o account_v of_o it_o i_o will_v not_o rehearse_v here_o the_o temptation_n of_o sathan_n vexation_n and_o trouble_n in_o mind_n prick_v of_o the_o conscience_n and_o many_o other_o heavy_a matter_n which_o age_n be_v subject_a unto_o but_o end_n with_o this_o that_o the_o old_a man_n go_v with_o one_o foot_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o have_v nothing_o more_o sure_a than_o death_n at_o his_o door_n when_o we_o begin_v to_o bethink_v with_o ourselves_o either_o what_o sickness_n we_o have_v have_v &_o withstand_v or_o what_o we_o have_v see_v 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of_o much_o cold_a water_n through_o much_o bind_n gross_a meat_n as_o hard_a cheese_n cow_n beef_n or_o any_o other_o hard_a flesh_n which_o be_v not_o well_o sodden_a or_o roast_v salt_a pork_n and_o principal_o of_o ill_a boil_a wood_n pigeon_n or_o meat_n which_o he_o swallow_v down_o not_o well_o chew_v item_n there_o be_v mo_z thing_n which_o be_v hurtful_a for_o this_o sickness_n as_o pease_n beanes_n medlar_n quince_n service_n pear_n sloe_n and_o such_o like_a bind_a fruit_n for_o this_o pain_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v common_o more_o rife_a in_o harvest_n when_o fruit_n be_v find_v most_o abundant_a than_o at_o any_o other_o time_n of_o the_o year_n these_o sickness_n may_v also_o be_v cause_v of_o cold_a and_o pierce_a wind_n as_o the_o northern_a wind_n as_o also_o to_o the_o contrary_a out_o of_o great_a heat_n and_o great_a labour_n and_o last_o through_o venom_n take_v the_o inward_a cause_n common_o proceed_v from_o other_o part_n as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o 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