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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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be_v by_o plentiful_a drink_n so_o it_o be_v not_o too_o much_o all_o endeavour_n beside_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o sleep_v especial_o can_v be_v recover_v but_o a_o violent_a delirium_fw-la mus_fw-la of_o necessity_n arise_v from_o continual_a wake_n and_o then_o convulsive_a motion_n these_o thing_n be_v good_a in_o general_n for_o poison_n either_o give_v design_o or_o take_v by_o mistake_n by_o defend_v the_o heart_n and_o preserve_v the_o tone_n of_o the_o blood_n inviolable_a and_o for_o malignant_a and_o pestilential_a fever_n hungarian_a spot_v fever_n of_o lying-in-woman_n small_a pox_n and_o measles_n and_o such_o contagious_a and_o ill_a nature_a disease_n xiii_o no_o one_o alexipharmack_n do_v equal_o resist_v all_o poison_n and_o therefore_o no_o more_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o any_o than_o what_o experience_n can_v testify_v there_o be_v indeed_o three_o of_o general_a use_n which_o a_o good_a physician_n can_v be_v without_o the_o bezoardick_n tincture_n in_o a_o liquid_a form_n treacle_n and_o mithridate_n in_o a_o middle_a form_n whither_o the_o like_a electuary_n orvietan_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v refer_v very_o ancient_a medicine_n approve_v by_o so_o many_o age_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o be_v make_v up_o of_o a_o strange_a medley_n of_o ingredient_n not_o light_o to_o be_v reject_v in_o a_o solid_a form_n bezoartick_a powder_n but_o great_a prudence_n be_v require_v in_o give_v they_o fourteen_o the_o promiscuous_a use_n of_o alexipharmack_n be_v not_o convenient_a therefore_o the_o distinction_n of_o they_o according_a to_o their_o strength_n be_v necessary_a into_o volatile_a middle_a and_o fix_v therefore_o weisselius_n in_o crato_n epistle_n 248_o wise_o distinguish_v such_o medicine_n into_o a_o twofold_a classis_fw-la namely_o of_o absorbent_n or_o of_o hydrotick_n and_o sudorifick_v proper_o so_o call_v which_o except_o it_o be_v do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o ambiguity_n and_o controversy_n must_v arise_v yea_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o application_n will_v be_v worse_o than_o empirical_a xv._o in_o the_o beginning_n volatils_n be_v most_o needful_a for_o great_a penetration_n and_o quick_a discursion_n also_o where_o the_o malignity_n be_v intimate_v when_o nature_n cease_v from_o expulsion_n of_o the_o fever_n spot_n small_a pox_n or_o measles_n or_o these_o exanthemata_fw-la seem_v to_o go_v in_o with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v oppression_n at_o the_o heart_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o progess_n more_o fix_v one_o where_o namely_o there_o be_v most_o need_n of_o alteration_n and_o precipitation_n especial_o about_o the_o state_n and_o declension_n when_o the_o tumult_n be_v lay_v watery_a thing_n be_v of_o a_o middle_a nature_n and_o may_v be_v join_v to_o either_o xvi_o the_o more_o temperate_a and_o mild_a be_v most_o proper_a for_o woman_n with_o child_n infant_n and_o weak_a person_n and_o where_o the_o blood_n incline_v most_o to_o ichorescence_n wherefore_o when_o treacle_n be_v not_o proper_a diascordium_n fracastorii_n as_o a_o more_o temperate_a one_o have_v place_n where_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o tinctura_fw-la bezoartica_fw-la though_o it_o may_v be_v qualify_v there_o a_o bezoartick_a powder_n may_v be_v give_v for_o if_o too_o volatile_a thing_n be_v give_v to_o such_o the_o rarefaction_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o more_o increase_v and_o so_o further_o mischief_n may_v arise_v xvii_o poison_n be_v not_o remove_v only_o by_o sweat_n for_o the_o serum_n must_v not_o be_v waste_v too_o much_o wherefore_o neither_o hot_a thing_n alone_o nor_o temperate_a thing_n alone_o nor_o sweat_v alone_o with_o any_o medicine_n whatever_o be_v sufficient_a in_o which_o thing_n both_o the_o vulgar_a be_v mistake_v who_o think_v they_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n with_o powder_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la or_o hartshorn_n and_o the_o physician_n also_o who_o weary_a their_o patient_n with_o continual_a sweat_v for_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v according_a to_o nature_n dust_z and_o indication_n xviii_o we_o must_v not_o trust_v too_o much_o to_o medicine_n make_v of_o serpent_n
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convenient_a xii_o whether_o a_o vomit_n may_v be_v give_v xiii_o the_o vomit_n must_v be_v strong_a fourteen_o clyster_n must_v be_v very_o sharp_a xv._o suppository_n shall_v be_v give_v frequent_o xvi_o apophlegmatism_n of_o hiera_n to_o be_v reject_v xvii_o vinegar_n shall_v not_o be_v mix_v with_o they_o xviii_o whether_o sneeze_n be_v proper_a xix_o whether_o fume_n be_v proper_a xx._n the_o efficacy_n of_o stillatitious_a oil_n and_o volatile_a salt_n xxi_o the_o great_a antidote_n be_v not_o always_o proper_a xxii_o whether_o for_o the_o cure_n a_o fever_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o when_o it_o succeed_v the_o apoplexy_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v extinguish_v xxiii_o a_o apoplexy_n negligent_o cure_v of_o a_o small_a one_o become_v mortal_a xxiv_o what_o posture_n be_v best_a xxv_o they_o that_o be_v past_a hope_n be_v not_o to_o be_v quite_o give_v over_o xxvi_o medicine_n i._o i_o judge_v a_o man_n may_v nay_o must_n according_a to_o prudence_n and_o art_n let_v blood_n 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assist_v the_o medicine_n iii_o some_o commend_v cassia_n for_o the_o stone_n but_o i_o will_v caution_n the_o careful_a physician_n that_o some_o have_v find_v themselves_o exceed_o ill_o upon_o use_v it_o and_o have_v increase_v their_o disease_n one_o complain_v to_o i_o that_o heat_n of_o urine_n always_o follow_v the_o take_n of_o it_o ¶_o petrus_n pigray_n l._n 7._o c._n 4._o write_v that_o cassia_n agree_v very_o ill_a with_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n ult_n fabr._n hildanu●_n l._n de_fw-fr lithot_n c._n ult_n ¶_o two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o cassia_n give_v one_o in_o a_o continual_a fever_n raise_v such_o a_o flux_n of_o urine_n that_o for_o three_o day_n together_o he_o make_v his_o urine_n so_o hot_a that_o every_o time_n he_o make_v it_o he_o think_v a_o red_a hot_a wire_n have_v be_v draw_v through_o his_o yard_n iv_o nephritick_n person_n shall_v have_v some_o familiar_a medicine_n that_o may_v help_v they_o to_o a_o stool_n for_o those_o 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by_o hypocrates_n lib._n the_o intern_a affect_v t._n 15._o but_o when_o it_o swell_v and_o bunch_n out_o about_o this_o time_n you_o may_v cut_v upon_o the_o kidney_n and_o when_o you_o have_v take_v out_o the_o pus_fw-la you_o may_v cure_v the_o gravel_n with_o medicine_n that_o provoke_v urine_n whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o cut_v for_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n be_v know_v to_o the_o ancient_n avicenna_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o but_o with_o bacchanellus_n i_o think_v it_o impossible_a because_o way_n must_v be_v make_v through_o the_o muscle_n through_o the_o back_n through_o the_o great_a bone_n through_o the_o nerve_n and_o artery_n and_o great_a vein_n i_o think_v this_o cut_n can_v then_o only_o be_v administer_v when_o according_a to_o hypocrates_n the_o kidney_n be_v swell_v and_o elevate_v or_o when_o it_o be_v suppurate_v for_o in_o this_o case_n nature_n prepare_v a_o way_n for_o herself_o and_o those_o that_o have_v be_v so_o cut_v have_v 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relate_v how_o a_o nobleman_n of_o mante_n who_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n be_v condemn_v to_o be_v behead_v but_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o physician_n in_o paris_n with_o the_o magistrate_n leave_n he_o be_v cut_v the_o stone_n take_v out_o the_o wound_n heal_v he_o cure_v and_o this_o be_v his_o punishment_n but_o if_o this_o operation_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o loin_n right_a against_o the_o kidney_n it_o be_v join_v with_o great_a and_o imminent_a danger_n because_o by_o that_o way_n you_o must_v come_v at_o it_o through_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o back_n the_o nerve_n 55._o ben._n sylvaticus_fw-la cent_n 3._o consult_v 55._o the_o aorta_n and_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la with_o hazard_n of_o faint_v and_o death_n which_o if_o it_o be_v try_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o flank_n and_o by_o draw_v the_o gut_n on_o one_o side_n way_n be_v make_v to_o the_o kidney_n although_o indeed_o there_o be_v less_o danger_n in_o this_o as_o roussetus_fw-la de_fw-la partu_fw-la caesareo_fw-la observe_v yet_o the_o conflux_n of_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la be_v not_o without_o some_o and_o a_o cicatrice_n in_o the_o kidney_n be_v very_o difficult_a so_o that_o for_o these_o cause_n it_o be_v either_o not_o to_o be_v attempt_v at_o all_o or_o at_o least_o with_o the_o prognostic_n of_o death_n premise_v xxxv_o i_o know_v a_o certain_a woman_n who_o several_a physician_n affirm_v to_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o colic_n but_o i_o at_o the_o first_o visit_n because_o she_o be_v very_o numb_a and_o there_o be_v other_o sign_n of_o the_o stone_n judge_v it_o to_o be_v the_o stone_n which_o nevertheless_o they_o say_v be_v false_a for_o several_a reason_n so_o i_o be_v discharge_v and_o they_o persevere_v in_o the_o cure_n curate_n gerardus_n bergensis_fw-la de_fw-fr artic_a &_o renum_fw-la morb_n curate_n and_o continual_o give_v her_o hot_a and_o dry_a thing_n till_o she_o change_v life_n for_o death_n when_o her_o 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white-wine_n or_o oxymel_n or_o in_o 3_o ounce_n of_o a_o decoction_n make_v of_o elecamparte_v in_o water_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n 3._o i_o have_v cure_v almost_o 600_o of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n by_o the_o follow_a syrup_n take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o saxifrage_n butchers-broom_n lovage_a eringo_n restharrow_n anise_v fenil_n parsly_n grass_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n horseradish_n 2_o ounce_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o betony_n burnet_n top_n of_o marsh-mallow_n nettle_n pennyroyal_n rocket_n calamint_n knotgrass_n pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n each_o half_a a_o handful_n winter-cherry_n n_o o_o xx._n sebesten_n n_n o_o xv._o bark_n of_o baytree-root_n 3_o drachm_n seed_n of_o basil_n burdock_n parsly_n seseli_fw-la millet_n each_o 3_o ounce_n raisin_n liquorish_a each_o 3_o dram_n let_v they_o be_v boil_v in_o balneo_fw-la from_o 10_o pound_n till_o 6_o remain_n of_o which_o with_o sugar_n 4_o pound_n clarify_a honey_n 2_o pound_n make_v a_o syrup_n spice_n it_o with_o cinnamon_n 1_o ounce_n 2._o horat._n augenius_n epist_n med_a l._n 12._o ep._n 1_o &_o 2._o and_o nutmeg_n half_a a_o ounce_n the_o dose_n 3_o ounce_n with_o 6_o ounce_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o eringo_n for_o 15_o day_n 5_o hour_n before_o dinner_n but_o universals_z premise_v 4._o i_o find_v ease_n by_o no_o diuretic_n bartholinus_n tho._n bartholinus_n except_o bean-shell-water_n which_o bring_v away_o gravel_n so_o that_o more_o may_v be_v attribute_v to_o this_o medicine_n in_o bring_v away_o the_o stone_n than_o to_o millepedes_n 5._o eggshell_n when_o the_o chicken_n be_v hatch_v be_v give_v with_o singular_a success_n either_o to_o break_v or_o expel_v the_o stone_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la several_n reckon_v this_o lithontriptick_a among_o their_o secret_n 6._o 12._o beverovicius_n de_fw-fr calculo_fw-la c._n 12._o it_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a in_o loosen_a the_o urinary_a passage_n if_o chervil_n chop_v very_o small_a and_o fry_a in_o a_o pan_n with_o oil_n of_o scorpion_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o part_n grieve_v ¶_o when_o the_o way_n be_v loosen_v nothing_o be_v more_o effectual_a to_o remove_v the_o stone_n than_o if_o 1_o drachm_n of_o pure_a nitre_n i._n e._n sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la be_v give_v in_o rhenish-wine_n warm_a by_o which_o medicine_n alone_o i_o have_v often_o bring_v away_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n from_o child_n ibid._n id._n ibid._n ¶_o crabs-eye_n be_v of_o tenuious_a part_n and_o diuretic_n they_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o force_v it_o away_o by_o urine_n especial_o the_o liquor_n of_o they_o which_o prepare_v after_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o best_a to_o crabs-eye_n fine_o powder_v and_o put_v in_o a_o glass_n pour_v some_o acetum_fw-la terebinthinatum_fw-la stop_v it_o and_o digest_v it_o for_o a_o night_n in_o hot_a ash_n the_o next_o day_n pour_v off_o what_o be_v dissolve_v and_o pour_v on_o more_o repeat_v it_o so_o often_o till_o you_o see_v all_o the_o crabs-eye_n dissolve_v what_o vinegar_n you_o have_v get_v filtrate_a and_o evaporate_v it_o the_o salt_n will_v remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n bruise_v it_o and_o dissolve_v it_o in_o a_o cellar_n into_o liquor_n eight_o or_o ten_o drop_n give_v with_o horse-rhadish-water_n be_v far_o more_o efficacious_a than_o they_o be_v in_o substance_n 17●_n idem_fw-la p._n 17●_n ¶_o quercetanus_n his_o nephritick_n water_n be_v very_o good_a take_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o horse-rhadish_a lemon_n each_o 1_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a water_n of_o betony_n saxifrage_n silver_n weed_n vervain_n each_o 1_o pound_n hydromel_n malmsey-wine_n each_o 2_o pound_n let_v they_o stand_v four_o or_o five_o day_n upon_o a_o gentle_a fire_n in_o balneo_fw-la in_o these_o liquor_n mix_v together_o steep_a of_o juniper_n berry_n bruise_v 3_o ounce_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o millet_n great_a burdock_n saxifrage_n nettle_n onion_n anise_v fenil_n each_o
the_o bladder_n such_o a_o position_n of_o this_o part_n as_o i_o once_o indeed_o observe_v in_o one_o that_o be_v design_v to_o be_v cut_v than_o there_o be_v no_o less_o need_n of_o circumspection_n as_o one_o may_v see_v in_o the_o example_n here_o instance_a upon_o who_o the_o lithotomist_n have_v certain_o do_v his_o office_n little_a to_o his_o own_o credit_n have_v he_o not_o be_v fright_v with_o this_o perverse_a situation_n of_o the_o bladder_n in_o prudence_n desist_v for_o this_o stone_n be_v implicate_v in_o so_o perplex_v a_o error_n within_o the_o contort_a bladder_n that_o as_o anatomy_n inform_v i_o aesculapius_n himself_o can_v not_o have_v get_v it_o out_o without_o manifest_a danger_n of_o life_n 6._o nic._n tulpi●s_o lib._n 3._o observe_v 5_o &_o 6._o ¶_o one_o man_n bladder_n contain_v two_o encompass_v so_o close_o by_o its_o corrugate_v coat_n that_o it_o be_v scarce_o capable_a of_o a_o ounce_n of_o liquor_n beside_o they_o x._o although_o stone_n that_o stick_v and_o be_v fix_v can_v hardly_o be_v pull_v away_o and_o the_o great_a number_n of_o these_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o such_o do_v die_v yet_o the_o cure_n be_v not_o impossible_a see_v it_o be_v observe_v daily_o that_o several_a such_o have_v recover_v among_o which_o i_o see_v one_o from_o who_o a_o two_o ounce_n stone_n be_v take_v 4._o augenius_n epist_n 2._o l._n 4._o enclose_v in_o a_o bag_n which_o rare_o happen_v xi_o many_o error_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v commit_v by_o vulgar_a lithotomist_n in_o take_v out_o the_o stone_n the_o first_o be_v when_o they_o allow_v the_o patient_a the_o day_n next_o precede_v and_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o cure_n to_o live_v as_o he_o listen_v neither_o premit_v diet_n nor_o preparation_n whence_o many_o inconvenience_n and_o death_n do_v follow_v for_o all_o thing_n run_v from_o a_o plethoric_n and_o cacochymick_a body_n to_o the_o place_n affect_v therefore_o let_v diet_n preparation_n and_o purge_v go_v before_o etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o think_v they_o have_v do_v the_o business_n when_o before_o cut_v they_o have_v purge_v their_o patient_n with_o antimony_n mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o these_o violent_a thing_n debilitate_v the_o strength_n and_o native_a heat_n whence_o the_o patient_n often_o die_v after_o the_o operation_n 3._o some_o for_o a_o few_o day_n before_o the_o operation_n give_v a_o full_a draught_n of_o a_o decoction_n of_o rest-harrow-root_n or_o millet-seed_n morning_n and_o evening_n to_o bring_v the_o stone_n to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n but_o many_o mischief_n flow_v from_o thence_o for_o much_o humour_n be_v carry_v from_o the_o whole_a to_o the_o urinary_a passage_n lithot_n fabritius_n hild._n c._n 23._o de_fw-fr lithot_n whence_o follow_v after_o cut_v dangerous_a symptom_n inflammation_n gangreen_n convulsion_n and_o death_n wherefore_o only_o gentle_a purgative_a potion_n must_v be_v give_v because_o if_o lenitive_n do_v purge_v also_o by_o urine_n how_o much_o more_o will_v strong_a purger_n which_o have_v also_o a_o diuretic_n virtue_n do_v it_o xii_o lithotomist_n when_o they_o have_v get_v out_o the_o stone_n often_o commit_v many_o error_n which_o want_v rectify_v some_o think_v the_o wound_n shall_v be_v draw_v together_o with_o one_o suture_a or_o two_o that_o it_o may_v the_o soon_o heal_v but_o they_o do_v ill_a 1._o because_o a_o tent_n can_v be_v put_v in_o as_o it_o shall_v nor_o the_o blood_n gather_v in_o the_o bladder_n whence_o come_v many_o symptom_n be_v get_v out_o 2._o it_o be_v know_v that_o after_o the_o stone_n be_v get_v out_o there_o often_o remain_v gravel_n phlegm_n clot_a blood_n and_o matter_n which_o not_o take_v out_o do_v much_o hurt_n 3._o suppose_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o bladder_n afflict_v so_o long_o do_v crave_v time_n to_o purge_v out_o the_o gross_a and_o viscid_a phlegm_n that_o it_o daily_o breed_v but_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v do_v by_o the_o open_a wound_n for_o see_v the_o urinary_a passage_n be_v long_o and_o turn_v therefore_o it_o can_v be_v void_v that_o way_n especial_o when_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n be_v weak_a ii_o many_o lithotomist_n immediate_o after_o the_o operation_n clap_v the_o patient_n in_o a_o semicupe_n in_o which_o they_o boil_v indeed_o appropriate_a herb_n and_o keep_v he_o there_o half_a a_o hour_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o heat_a his_o body_n which_o be_v cool_v by_o cut_v but_o so_o there_o be_v imminent_a danger_n of_o a_o haemorrhage_n the_o vessel_n be_v open_v which_o be_v attend_v with_o faint_v and_o weakness_n and_o be_v one_o cause_n of_o death_n after_o operation_n thus_o they_o offend_v against_o aphorism_n 5._o 23._o then_o after_o bathe_v much_o vapour_n ascend_v another_o cause_n of_o faint_a it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o bath_n also_o to_o draw_v whence_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humour_n be_v draw_v down_o in_o a_o manner_n violent_o from_o the_o part_n above_o from_o the_o loin_n especial_o which_o be_v stir_v by_o the_o operation_n and_o other_o symptom_n follow_v all_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n be_v loosen_a by_o use_v the_o bath_n so_o that_o all_o the_o excrementitious_a humour_n flow_v to_o that_o wound_n and_o hinder_v the_o heal_n of_o it_o iii_o some_o lithotomist_n reject_v the_o use_n of_o tent_n and_o do_v all_o their_o endeavour_n to_o heal_v it_o quick_o the_o physician_n indeed_o shall_v cure_v quick_o but_o safe_o also_o now_o there_o be_v no_o safety_n unless_o the_o wound_n be_v keep_v open_a by_o the_o help_n of_o tent_n for_o some_o day_n after_o cut_v and_o the_o bladder_n be_v clear_v of_o gravel_n and_o phlegm_n which_o will_v grow_v together_o again_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n leave_v in_o the_o bladder_n whereupon_o the_o latter_a evil_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o first_o for_o a_o gangreen_n do_v easy_o follow_v iv_o the_o error_n of_o a_o renown_a chirurgeon_n must_v be_v remark_v who_o write_v that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a when_o the_o stone_n be_v take_v out_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v close_v with_o clean_a lint_n for_o the_o urine_n be_v enough_o to_o heal_v the_o wound_n by_o its_o detersion_n and_o consolidation_n wherein_o it_o excel_v if_o so_o be_v he_o add_v that_o no_o symptom_n supervene_v and_o he_o say_v well_o for_o how_o will_v you_o obviate_v the_o symptom_n pain_n swelling_n inflammation_n etc._n etc._n which_o usual_o follow_v wound_n join_v with_o confusion_n but_o if_o you_o will_v prevent_v they_o and_o death_n that_o will_v otherwise_o certain_o follow_v keep_v the_o wound_n open_a with_o tent_n which_o will_v otherwise_o so_o close_o with_o the_o swell_a that_o neither_o urine_n nor_o the_o viscid_a humour_n blood_n nor_o matter_n that_o remain_v after_o cut_v can_v run_v out_o beside_o urine_n can_v serve_v the_o turn_n of_o a_o medicine_n when_o it_o have_v get_v a_o acrimony_n and_o corrosive_a faculty_n from_o pain_n and_o a_o preternatural_a febrile_a heat_n they_o that_o have_v try_v it_o know_v that_o urine_n retain_v be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o symptom_n which_o usual_o follow_v cut_v for_o the_o stone_n therefore_o a_o prudent_a chirurgeon_n will_v provide_v it_o a_o easy_a passage_n by_o the_o help_n of_o pipe_n and_o tent_n v._n nor_o be_v their_o error_n less_o who_o make_v it_o their_o business_n by_o frequent_a traumatick_a potion_n to_o cleanse_v the_o bladder_n of_o impurity_n phlegm_n gravel_n etc._n etc._n expect_v hence_o a_o perfect_a cure_n of_o the_o wound_n but_o who_o can_v believe_v that_o there_o can_v pass_v to_o the_o bladder_n or_o bring_v any_o benefit_n when_o diuretic_n though_o endue_v with_o subtle_a part_n can_v according_a to_o galen_n art_n med._n c._n 96._o penetrate_v thither_o vi_o there_o be_v some_o who_o present_o after_o the_o operation_n give_v a_o little_a powder_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o wine_n as_o a_o singular_a help_n and_o not_o in_o the_o begin_n only_o but_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o cure_n hope_v from_o thence_o for_o a_o abatement_n of_o pain_n a_o repulse_v of_o the_o afflux_n of_o humour_n stop_v of_o blood_n and_o suppuration_n but_o wine_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o sharp_a by_o nature_n will_v not_o stop_v a_o flux_n of_o blood_n for_o which_o work_n cold_a and_o dry_a medicine_n be_v requisite_a and_o it_o will_v not_o assuage_v pain_n nor_o promote_v suppuration_n as_o be_v hot_a it_o rather_o be_v fit_a by_o its_o acrimony_n to_o enrage_v than_o appease_v a_o wound_n which_o office_n be_v only_o grant_v to_o hot_a and_o moist_a thing_n hildanus_n hildanus_n and_o those_o void_a of_o all_o acrimony_n xiii_o author_n propose_v three_o place_n by_o which_o the_o stone_n may_v be_v take_v out_o 1._o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o bladder_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o woman_n by_o
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the_o humour_n be_v retain_v the_o inflammation_n shall_v be_v increase_v not_o diuretic_n which_o seem_v a_o paradox_n for_o galen_n 5_o m_v 3._o and_o 13._o m_v 11._o teach_v that_o when_o the_o intestine_n be_v out_o of_o order_n the_o humour_n must_v be_v carry_v off_o by_o urine_n and_o for_o aphor_n ult_n 4._o sect._n i_o take_v my_o reason_n for_o it_o from_o galen_n 7._o m_v 11._o who_o lay_v down_o the_o general_a method_n of_o cure_v flux_n teach_v that_o the_o humour_n must_v never_o be_v carry_v from_o part_n of_o less_o moment_n to_o those_o of_o great_a moment_n of_o the_o former_a sort_n be_v the_o gut_n which_o be_v large_a can_v bear_v the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o humour_n without_o any_o great_a trouble_n of_o the_o latter_a be_v the_o liver_n vein_n kidney_n bladder_n all_o which_o have_v narrow_a passage_n beside_o the_o filth_n and_o acrimony_n be_v apt_a either_o to_o breed_v the_o stone_n or_o ulcer_n sharpness_n of_o urine_n or_o strangury_n and_o 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thin_a and_o hot_a it_o must_v be_v thicken_v and_o cool_v three_o saxonia_n saxonia_n the_o disease_n must_v be_v cure_v whereby_o it_o be_v breed_v fourteen_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o waste_a flux_n which_o be_v when_o nature_n can_v retain_v the_o humour_n for_o some_o weakness_n from_o the_o alteration_n of_o temperament_n consist_v in_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o temperament_n so_o a_o draught_n of_o cold_a water_n have_v cure_v several_a that_o have_v be_v sick_a of_o heat_n for_o who_o walk_v in_o cool_a place_n and_o cool_a diet_n be_v good_a without_o the_o use_n of_o astringent_n on_o the_o contrary_n they_o that_o labour_v under_o a_o cold_a intemperature_n be_v benefit_v by_o strong_a wine_n and_o food_n high_a season_v by_o heat_a friction_n and_o anointing_n mercatus_n mercatus_n for_o who_o also_o the_o use_n of_o astringent_n be_v hurtful_a xv._o whether_o in_o waste_a flux_n as_o some_o famous_a man_n have_v think_v good_a it_o be_v convenient_a to_o give_v purge_v medicine_n indeed_o but_o such_o as_o be_v apt_a to_o bind_v after_o evacuation_n the_o ratio_fw-la medendi_fw-la and_o a_o right_a method_n may_v inform_v we_o for_o see_v by_o such_o flux_n it_o be_v not_o the_o superfluity_n that_o be_v bring_v away_o either_o from_o the_o humour_n or_o the_o solid_a part_n but_o it_o be_v either_o the_o humour_n themselves_o or_o the_o solid_a part_n that_o be_v waste_v no_o man_n shall_v by_o any_o mean_n offer_v to_o purge_v but_o only_o ply_v the_o cause_n of_o colliquation_n for_o neither_o be_v evacuation_n endeavour_v by_o the_o purge_n proper_a for_o the_o colliquated_a matter_n since_o nature_n bring_v that_o away_o of_o itself_o nor_o be_v it_o indicate_v by_o what_o be_v to_o be_v colliquate_v since_o the_o only_a indication_n to_o be_v take_v in_o this_o disease_n be_v that_o which_o hinder_v colliquation_n which_o colliquation_n a_o purge_n may_v not_o only_o not_o hinder_v but_o increase_n 24._o p._n salius_n l._n de_fw-fr febr_fw-fr pestilent_a c._n 24._o and_o how_o dangerous_a this_o be_v let_v they_o tell_v you_o who_o bold_o attempt_v it_o have_v bring_v the_o sick_a into_o a_o dangerous_a condition_n xvi_o nor_o yet_o in_o these_o flux_n be_v the_o use_n of_o astringent_a medicine_n approve_v because_o if_o that_o matter_n which_o be_v squeeze_v out_o by_o colliquation_n be_v altogether_o bad_a and_o retain_v within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sick_a it_o may_v do_v more_o hurt_v when_o retain_v than_o when_o void_v for_o beside_o that_o by_o its_o pravity_n it_o will_v continual_o increase_v the_o fever_n so_o also_o by_o its_o retention_n it_o will_v get_v a_o worse_a quality_n whereupon_o it_o will_v increase_v the_o disease_n or_o it_o may_v with_o ease_n take_v its_o way_n to_o the_o heart_n or_o other_o principal_a part_n wherefore_o the_o evacuation_n of_o matter_n already_o breed_v must_v be_v whole_o lest_o to_o nature_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n and_o the_o physician_n must_v do_v his_o utmost_a upon_o the_o cause_n of_o colliquation_n xvii_o among_o the_o several_a difference_n of_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n a_o virulent_a or_o poisonous_a flux_n may_v be_v reckon_v for_o one_o which_o if_o it_o be_v treat_v the_o common_a way_n all_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o it_o die_v before_o you_o be_v aware_a it_o differ_v from_o other_o not_o in_o specie_fw-la or_o form_n but_o only_o in_o cause_n or_o manner_n because_o the_o cause_n be_v poisonous_a and_o the_o disease_n malignant_a therefore_o a_o diarrhoea_n lienteria_fw-la dysenteria_fw-la and_o hepatick_a flux_n may_v be_v poisonous_a in_o genere_fw-la and_o in_o specie_fw-la for_o galen_n 4._o aphor_n 21._o make_v mention_n of_o a_o flux_n that_o be_v abroad_o in_o his_o day_n in_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n say_v that_o the_o excrement_n be_v yellow_a and_o red_a and_o at_o last_o black_a in_o the_o cure_n the_o flux_n itself_o must_v be_v observe_v distinct_a from_o the_o poison_n 2._o the_o poison_n itself_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o only_a two_o remedy_n be_v necessary_a drawer_n to_o the_o skin_n and_o alterative_n nothing_o be_v better_a than_o the_o former_a 1._o because_o there_o be_v a_o due_a revulsion_n from_o within_o to_o without_o 2._o because_o the_o poison_n be_v draw_v to_o a_o ignoble_a part_n that_o be_v the_o skin_n it_o may_v be_v object_v if_o in_o cure_v of_o flux_n there_o be_v indication_n take_v from_o the_o matter_n from_o the_o cause_n and_o affection_n without_o the_o poison_n if_o there_o be_v indication_n take_v from_o the_o poison_n also_o upon_o which_o must_v we_o fall_v first_o here_o we_o must_v consider_v the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o flux_n for_o if_o it_o be_v swift_a in_o motion_n which_o the_o constitution_n will_v show_v and_o if_o beside_o it_o be_v malignant_a we_o must_v straight_o oppose_v the_o poison_n if_o it_o be_v chronical_a and_o less_o malignant_a so_o as_o to_o give_v some_o truce_n we_o must_v first_o satisfy_v the_o common_a scope_n drawer_n either_o draw_v specifical_o or_o by_o their_o heat_n all_o the_o first_o be_v poisonous_a which_o must_v be_v so_o correct_v that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o draw_v not_o to_o corrupt_v the_o body_n vesicatories_n draw_v by_o heat_n which_o hold_v the_o first_o place_n and_o they_o be_v convenient_a also_o in_o a_o colliquative_a sharp_a and_o hot_a flux_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o colliquation_n and_o heat_n must_v be_v inquire_v into_o for_o in_o poison_n beside_o the_o occult_a quality_n there_o be_v a_o heat_n colliquate_a and_o putrefactive_a quality_n so_o that_o if_o the_o poison_n be_v not_o immediate_o get_v out_o all_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o in_o a_o hot_a and_o colliquative_a flux_n so_o it_o be_v with_o malignity_n we_o may_v use_v vesicatory_n sinapism_n bath_n of_o hot_a water_n friction_n anointing_n cupping-glass_n alterative_n also_o act_v by_o a_o occult_a or_o manifest_a quality_n the_o occult_a some_o by_o heat_n some_o by_o cold_a where_o the_o fluent_a matter_n the_o cause_n and_o the_o disease_n must_v be_v consider_v if_o all_o of_o they_o conspire_v in_o heat_n as_o you_o may_v observe_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o malignant_a flux_n you_o must_v use_v cold_a alexitericks_n as_o unicorn_n horn_n hartshorn_n pearl_n bole_n armenick_n juice_n of_o citron_n etc._n etc._n observe_v in_o malignant_a flux_n there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o medicine_n saxonia_n saxonia_n and_o often_o repeat_v xviii_o a_o inveterate_a diarrhoea_n which_o often_o happen_v to_o scorbutic_v person_n must_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v stop_v with_o astringent_n neither_o be_v it_o easy_o cure_v with_o alteratives_n nor_o with_o any_o antiscorbutic_n spaw-water_n impregnate_v with_o iron_n or_o vitriol_n be_v the_o best_a remedy_n for_o this_o disease_n next_o to_o these_o be_v medicinal_a or_o artificial_a chalybeates_n which_o do_v much_o
inflammation_n 6._o sanctorius_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o avicenna_n for_o ease_v the_o most_o violent_a pain_n when_o digest_v anodynes_n have_v be_v apply_v to_o no_o purpose_n before_o touch_v the_o part_n pain_v with_o a_o bladder_n full_a of_o cold_a water_n quick_o and_o remove_v it_o again_o without_o any_o delay_n and_o repeat_v this_o three_o or_o four_o time_n and_o so_o he_o write_v the_o pain_n be_v ease_v dysenteria_fw-la or_o the_o bloody_a flux_n the_o content_n let_v of_o blood_n sometime_o necessary_a i._o a_o vomit_n be_v often_o proper_a ii_o one_o cure_v by_o a_o vomit_n iii_o whether_o we_o may_v purge_v iv_o what_o must_v be_v do_v if_o a_o man_n can_v take_v a_o purge_n when_o it_o be_v necessary_a v._o when_o rheubarb_n may_v be_v give_v vi_o sometime_o it_o be_v hurtful_a vii_o the_o manner_n of_o give_v it_o viii_o the_o benefit_n of_o tamarind_n and_o their_o correction_n ix_o whether_o cassia_n be_v proper_a to_o purge_v withal_o x._o silvius_n his_o cure_n of_o a_o epidemic_a choleric_a one_o xi_o clyster_n be_v very_o proper_a xii_o the_o abuse_n of_o fat_a one_o hurtful_a xiii_o astringent_a one_o must_v be_v use_v with_o caution_n fourteen_o cooling_n once_o must_v not_o be_v give_v rash_o xv._o with_o what_o caution_n astringent_n shall_v be_v use_v xvi_o the_o use_n of_o dry_a thing_n and_o powder_n suspect_v in_o clyster_n xvii_o opiate_n in_o they_o must_v be_v avoid_v xviii_o the_o degree_n of_o detersives_n xix_o caution_n about_o the_o use_n of_o they_o xx._n how_o the_o remain_a costiveness_n may_v be_v remove_v xxi_o the_o use_n of_o astringent_n suspect_v xxii_o if_o it_o come_v of_o salt_n phlegm_n we_o must_v use_v astringent_n with_o caution_n xxiii_o the_o use_n of_o astringent_a and_o glutinous_a powder_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o pill_n or_o bolus_n xxiv_o whether_o chalybeates_n be_v proper_a xxv_o cure_a by_o drink_v cold_a water_n xxvi_o the_o damage_n of_o one_o stop_v unreasonable_o xxvii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o balsam_n of_o peru_n in_o a_o desperate_a one_o xxviii_o whether_o the_o use_n of_o milk_n be_v wholesome_a xxix_o narcotick_n must_v be_v use_v with_o prudence_n xxx_o the_o hurt_n of_o laudanum_n xxxi_o when_o diuretic_n be_v seasonable_a xxxii_o natural_a water_n how_o useful_a xxxiii_o the_o internal_a use_n of_o wax_n be_v beneficial_a xxxiv_o the_o excellency_n and_o correction_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n xxxv_o the_o use_n of_o oil_n hurtful_a xxxvi_o the_o benefit_n of_o outward_a medicine_n xxxvii_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o dysentery_n without_o blood_n xxxviii_o the_o description_n and_o cure_n of_o a_o epidemic_a one_o thirty-nine_o what_o such_o the_o diet_n shall_v be_v xl._n what_o the_o meat_n xli_o what_o the_o drink_n xlii_o medicine_n i._o let_v of_o blood_n be_v call_v into_o question_n by_o many_o 1._o because_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o it_o either_o by_o galen_n or_o the_o arabian_n 2._o because_o when_o the_o belly_n be_v loose_a blood_n must_v not_o be_v take_v away_o 3._o lest_o choler_n shall_v grow_v fierce_a but_o trallianus_n and_o aetius_n let_v blood_n who_o other_o follow_v and_o deserve_o because_o when_o it_o be_v indicate_v and_o permit_v blood_n shall_v be_v let_v the_o indicant_fw-la be_v blood_n offend_v either_o in_o substance_n quantity_n or_o motion_n the_o permittent_fw-la be_v strength_n to_o bear_v it_o as_o to_o the_o argument_n 1._o the_o first_o conclude_v nothing_o 2._o vallesius_n say_v that_o galen_n maxim_n when_o the_o belly_n be_v loose_a etc._n etc._n have_v kill_v more_o than_o it_o have_v cure_v for_o when_o one_o evacuation_n be_v the_o cure_n of_o another_o evacuation_n it_o shall_v by_o all_o mean_n be_v permit_v but_o not_o when_o it_o be_v critical_a 2._o fortis_fw-la c●ns_n ●6_n cent_n 2._o 3._o sharp_a and_o bilious_a humour_n forbid_v indeed_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o blood_n but_o not_o bleed_v at_o all_o ¶_o other_o reject_v blood-letting_a because_o boil_n rather_o offend_v than_o blood_n 2._o because_o it_o conduce_v nothing_o to_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o ulcer_n 3._o because_o by_o watch_n and_o fever_n it_o far_o cast_v down_o strength_n which_o be_v already_o weak_a by_o often_o go_v to_o stool_n 4._o because_o when_o the_o belly_n be_v loose_a it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o let_v blood_n according_a to_o galen_n but_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o skilful_a when_o there_o be_v a_o fever_n and_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o intestine_n accompany_v the_o ulcer_n for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o blood_n shall_v be_v let_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n before_o the_o strength_n be_v any_o more_o waste_v with_o the_o flux_n for_o by_o mean_n of_o phlebotomy_n the_o sharp_a humour_n and_o blood_n that_o run_v violent_o to_o the_o intestine_n be_v draw_v back_o and_o by_o it_o fear_v of_o a_o inflammation_n be_v remove_v pain_n be_v ease_v the_o fever_n extinguish_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n abate_v and_o the_o evil_a disposition_n remove_v as_o to_o the_o contrary_a reason_n 1._o blood_n do_v not_o always_o offend_v as_o a_o principal_a cause_n but_o ever_o as_o a_o assist_a cause_n and_o without_o which_o the_o flux_n can_v not_o be_v which_o fault_n blood-letting_a help_n 2._o blood-letting_a draw_v away_o the_o humour_n that_o run_v to_o the_o ulcerate_v place_n 3._o it_o must_v be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o begin_n before_o the_o strength_n be_v much_o waste_v 4._o blood-letting_a hurt_v some_o flux_n and_o any_o that_o have_v much_o spend_v a_o man_n but_o this_o not_o at_o all_o if_o perform_v in_o the_o beginning_n ¶_o valescus_n the_o taranta_n say_v thus_o a_o very_a old_a man_n have_v be_v miserable_o torment_v with_o a_o bloody_a flux_n for_o three_o month_n and_o when_o i_o be_v call_v into_o consultation_n i_o contrary_a to_o to_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o other_o physician_n order_v he_o to_o be_v let_v blood_n and_o he_o present_o recover_v ¶_o i._n c._n claudinus_n say_v he_o can_v safe_o swear_v that_o in_o a_o epidemic_a dysentery_n in_o his_o time_n he_o save_v several_a man_n life_n by_o this_o kind_n of_o remedy_n and_o hasten_v their_o recovery_n ii_o they_o that_o suspect_v a_o vomit_n rely_v upon_o hypocrates_n his_o opinion_n in_o coacis_n where_o he_o say_v that_o in_o dysenterick_a person_n choleric_a vomit_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v a_o grievous_a evil_n but_o there_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o spontaneous_a vomit_v which_o be_v bad_a indeed_o because_o it_o be_v symptomatick_a and_o denote_v the_o disposition_n of_o a_o fierce_a humour_n the_o notorious_a disorder_n of_o the_o bowel_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n and_o some_o hurt_n in_o the_o stomach_n which_o be_v coaffected_n but_o a_o vomit_v cause_v by_o art_n may_v be_v convenient_a if_o the_o patient_n have_v a_o inclination_n to_o vomit_v and_o the_o humour_n stagnate_n in_o the_o stomach_n for_o revulsion_n be_v make_v from_o the_o part_n affect_v hypocrates_n himself_o l._n de_fw-fr affect_v n._n 2._o advice_n vomit_v when_o say_v he_o you_o have_v purge_v the_o head_n give_v a_o medicine_n in_o drink_n which_o purge_v phlegm_n upward_o ¶_o amatus_fw-la follow_v he_o centur_fw-la 2._o curate_n 44._o in_o scholio_n where_o he_o say_v if_o a_o physician_n can_v retract_v upward_o the_o bilious_a and_o sharp_a humour_n that_o run_v to_o the_o intestine_n and_o breed_v the_o bloudyflux_n and_o can_v evacuate_v it_o by_o vomit_n doubtless_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n and_o contrary_a to_o galen_n be_v rule_n to_o carry_v the_o matter_n through_o the_o intestine_n which_o be_v full_a of_o ulcer_n but_o when_o the_o physician_n be_v not_o able_a to_o attain_v this_o yet_o he_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v it_o to_o his_o power_n and_o consequent_o effect_v it_o by_o purge_a medicine_n ¶_o mercatus_n confirm_v this_o in_o these_o word_n you_o must_v translate_v the_o humour_n to_o another_o place_n by_o blood-letting_n purge_v and_o vomit_v especial_o in_o salt_n phlegm_n for_o by_o this_o way_n i_o have_v see_v long_a dysentery_n cure_v iii_o a_o young_a man_n twenty_o year_n of_o age_n about_o the_o end_n of_o august_n 1643._o have_v be_v sick_a of_o a_o bloudyflux_n for_o twenty_o day_n which_o he_o have_v take_v no_o care_n of_o by_o any_o medicine_n till_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o hospital_n he_o take_v by_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o physician_n a_o drachm_n of_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n dissolve_v in_o water_n he_o vomit_v much_o phlegmatic_a and_o choleric_a stuff_n and_o so_o revulsion_n be_v make_v of_o the_o humour_n flow_v to_o the_o intestine_n and_o he_o be_v cure_v by_o this_o only_a remedy_n riverius_n riverius_n iu._n why_o shall_v any_o man_n purge_v in_o a_o dysentery_n will_v he_o not_o draw_v excrement_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v certain_o he_o must_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n therefore_o do_v he_o not_o do_v harm_n
undoubted_o yet_o purge_v preserve_v many_o from_o a_o malignant_a dysentery_n timely_o carry_v off_o great_a plenty_n of_o juice_n because_o the_o gut_n be_v much_o more_o exulcerate_v while_o the_o excrement_n flow_v to_o they_o by_o little_a and_o little_a than_o when_o a_o great_a quantity_n run_v through_o they_o at_o once_o therefore_o purge_v do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o danger_n which_o be_v impend_v from_o the_o juice_n themselves_o but_o what_o attend_v their_o tarry_n and_o slow_a flux_n for_o this_o reason_n if_o a_o purge_n must_v be_v give_v in_o a_o dysentery_n it_o must_v be_v do_v quick_o because_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v far_o go_v it_o will_v be_v undertake_v in_o vain_a nor_o yet_o may_v we_o use_v this_o kind_n of_o cure_n in_o all_o dysentery_n for_o it_o have_v something_o of_o rashness_n in_o it_o to_o call_v all_o the_o excrement_n to_o that_o place_n whither_o to_o the_o man_n be_v great_a hurt_n epidem_fw-la vallesius_n l._n 2._o sect._n 6._o epidem_fw-la they_o flow_v of_o themselves_o but_o then_o only_o when_o a_o malignant_a dysentery_n be_v imminent_a and_o when_o no_o other_o moderate_a cure_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o detersives_n and_o astringent_n seem_v sufficient_a ¶_o what_o occasion_n there_o may_v be_v for_o purge_v i_o will_v tell_v you_o in_o short_a either_o there_o be_v in_o the_o dysenterick_n person_n with_o a_o great_a cacochymie_n no_o great_a exulceration_n or_o with_o a_o great_a exulceration_n a_o small_a cacochymie_n or_o both_o the_o cacochymie_n and_o exulceration_n be_v small_a or_o both_o great_a if_o the_o first_o he_o shall_v be_v purge_v if_o the_o second_o not_o but_o shall_v take_v diuretic_n sweat_v and_o vomit_n and_o the_o ulcer_n shall_v be_v cure_v by_o topic_n inward_a and_o outward_a if_o the_o three_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o purge_v nor_o much_o of_o local_a medicine_n but_o of_o a_o good_a diet_n and_o some_o gentle_a evacuation_n and_o derivation_n if_o the_o four_o it_o be_v incurable_a and_o you_o must_v either_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o or_o only_o for_o trial_n sake_n as_o in_o a_o desperate_a case_n for_o such_o cure_n have_v sometime_o succeed_v nor_o be_o i_o against_o that_o of_o celsus_n oftentimes_o who_o reason_n can_v not_o help_v rashness_n have_v help_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la v._o if_o a_o man_n be_v averse_a to_o purge_v medicine_n or_o for_o some_o reason_n be_v willing_a to_o use_v they_o yet_o the_o flux_n must_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v stop_v present_o it_o be_v better_a for_o some_o day_n to_o wash_v the_o gut_n with_o broth_n of_o fresh-meat_n capon_n hen_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v oil-olive_n or_o of_o sweet-almond_n or_o fresh-butter_n such_o broth_n nourish_v much_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v the_o gut_n and_o mitigate_v pain_n with_o addition_n of_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg_n or_o two_o 8._o hildanus_n l._n de_fw-fr dysenteria_fw-la c._n 8._o when_o the_o patient_n have_v use_v these_o broth_n four_o or_o five_o day_n than_o he_o may_v have_v recourse_n to_o thing_n that_o stop_v the_o flux_n vi_o joh._n matthaeus_n faber_n among_o many_o learned_a observation_n have_v this_o one_o that_o deserve_v notice_n that_o in_o long_a diarrhoeas_n and_o dysentery_n the_o gut_n be_v make_v as_o thin_a as_o cobweb_n wherefore_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o such_o symptom_n the_o time_n shall_v be_v diligent_o attend_v for_o in_o the_o beginning_n he_o think_v a_o man_n may_v purge_v with_o rheubarb_n but_o if_o the_o flux_n have_v continue_v long_o he_o think_v we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o such_o dry_a purger_n but_o if_o perchance_o a_o physician_n rely_v on_o that_o indication_n will_v so_o perform_v the_o cure_n tamarind_v and_o syrup_n of_o rose_n be_v sufficient_a for_o that_o otherwise_o dryness_n be_v increase_v and_o disease_n add_v to_o disease_n vii_o a_o dysenterick_n flux_n must_v not_o present_o be_v suppress_v but_o the_o humour_n that_o cleave_v to_o the_o intestine_n and_o fret_v and_o exulcerate_v they_o must_v be_v present_o cleanse_v and_o evacuate_v before_o the_o intestine_n be_v worse_a hurt_n and_o a_o great_a exulceration_n follow_v which_o can_v be_v better_a do_v than_o by_o rheubarb_n yet_o we_o must_v observe_v if_o the_o vicious_a humour_n be_v too_o much_o ferment_v and_o in_o violent_a motion_n and_o there_o be_v fear_n lest_o they_o be_v irritate_v by_o the_o gentle_a lenitive_a hofmannus_n frid._n hofmannus_n and_o shall_v fall_v with_o more_o violence_n on_o the_o part_n affect_v than_o rheubarb_n do_v no_o good_a but_o sometime_o cast_v the_o sick_a person_n into_o certain_a hazard_n viii_o augenius_n steep_v rheubarb_n in_o plantain-water_n for_o a_o night_n in_o the_o morning_n after_o he_o have_v strain_v it_o gentle_o he_o throw_v away_o the_o infusion_n and_o give_v the_o substance_n in_o syrup_n of_o rose_n whey_n or_o the_o like_a with_o good_a success_n for_o so_o he_o say_v the_o heat_n and_o attractive_a virtue_n of_o the_o rheubarb_n be_v qualify_v ¶_o rheubarb_n by_o vehement_a toast_n lose_v all_o its_o purgative_n virtue_n and_o contract_v a_o empyreuma_n but_o if_o you_o desire_v its_o more_o astringent_a virtue_n you_o must_v make_v use_n of_o the_o part_n remain_v after_o extraction_n of_o the_o tincture_n with_o cichory_n or_o plantain-water_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la ix_o if_o the_o dysentery_n be_v far_o go_v and_o there_o be_v a_o fever_n we_o must_v proceed_v cautious_o in_o the_o use_n of_o purgative_n therefore_o 6_o drachm_n of_o cassia_n with_o 3_o drachm_n of_o pulp_n of_o tamarind_n must_v be_v give_v present_o after_o which_o two_o pound_n of_o goats-whey_n prepare_v must_v be_v give_v nor_o need_v we_o with_o forestus_n fear_v the_o sourness_n of_o the_o tamarind_n as_o irritate_v the_o ulcer_n because_o it_o be_v restrain_v both_o by_o the_o cassia_n and_o the_o whey_n as_o heurnius_n have_v consider_v fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o bind_v and_o dry_v the_o ulcer_n x._o some_o question_n whether_o cassia_n fistula_n may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o purge_v withal_o some_o be_v against_o it_o because_o it_o be_v lenitive_a and_o moist_a and_o so_o fit_a to_o increase_v the_o flux_n and_o the_o disease_n than_o to_o cure_v it_o beside_o as_o mesue_n write_v it_o hurt_v they_o that_o have_v weak_a intestine_n moreover_o they_o add_v that_o at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v safe_a medicine_n but_o we_o may_v expect_v several_a advantage_n from_o cassia_n which_o we_o can_v have_v from_o other_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v a_o lenitive_a medicine_n but_o not_o such_o a_o one_o as_o make_v the_o matter_n more_o liquid_a for_o it_o void_v the_o excrement_n hard_o beside_o as_o mesue_n say_v it_o break_v the_o acrimony_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o bile_n and_o blood_n and_o their_o inflammation_n and_o it_o assuage_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o inflammation_n for_o there_o must_v always_o be_v a_o inflammation_n sometime_o great_a sometime_o less_o because_o there_o be_v one_o in_o all_o ulcer_n and_o if_o milk_n be_v commend_v by_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n this_o must_v needs_o do_v much_o better_o especial_o if_o we_o add_v any_o thing_n that_o dry_v such_o as_o be_v plantain-seed_n wash_v hartshorn_n and_o other_o thing_n now_o it_o be_v say_v to_o hurt_v the_o intestine_n because_o it_o be_v moist_a and_o slippery_a which_o do_v no_o harm_n in_o a_o dysentery_n in_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o boil_n and_o acrimony_n the_o intestine_n be_v dry_v and_o parch_v wherefore_o it_o may_v do_v good_a especial_o as_o it_o make_v a_o fence_n for_o the_o intestine_n and_o by_o gentle_o purge_v cleanse_v the_o filth_n from_o the_o ulcer_n which_o will_v succeed_v so_o much_o the_o better_a celsum_n rubeus_n in_o celsum_n if_o for_o dry_v up_o the_o ulcer_n we_o add_v dry_v powder_n and_o medicine_n such_o as_o syrup_n of_o rose_n you_o may_v put_v in_o tamarind_n that_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a and_o the_o cassia_n may_v be_v give_v in_o less_o quantity_n xi_o the_o dysentery_n must_v be_v attribute_v both_o to_o the_o abundance_n and_o sharpness_n of_o boil_n cause_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o air_n as_o also_o a_o bilious_a diarrhoea_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n its_o rise_n from_o thence_o and_o to_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o pancreatic_a juice_n cause_v partly_o by_o the_o too_o much_o use_v and_o abuse_v of_o the_o like_a thing_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o subsequent_a coldness_n of_o the_o air_n in_o the_o month_n of_o november_n for_o in_o a_o dysentery_n the_o intestine_n be_v ulcerate_v and_o fret_v and_o there_o be_v a_o plentiful_a excretion_n of_o blood_n but_o especial_o of_o pus_fw-la therefore_o it_o must_v be_v produce_v by_o such_o a_o cause_n as_o be_v natural_o apt_a to_o fret_v the_o gut_n and_o cause_n a_o ulcer_n therefore_o by_o a_o sharp_a humour_n they_o be_v in_o a_o error_n therefore_o that_o derive_v a_o
dog_n over_o night_n a_o hair_n of_o his_o tail_n will_v cure_v you_o the_o next_o morning_n and_o although_o this_o remedy_n may_v seem_v to_o contradict_v the_o common_a fundamental_a of_o medical_n cure_n that_o contrary_n must_v be_v the_o cure_n of_o contrary_n and_o that_o of_o hypocrates_n 1_o aphor._n 3_o that_o fullness_n be_v cure_v by_o emptiness_n yet_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o accident_n and_o thing_n that_o come_v of_o themselves_o repletion_n be_v not_o true_o the_o remedy_n of_o repletion_n but_o it_o do_v good_a inasmuch_o as_o it_o excite_v the_o faculty_n and_o the_o innate_a heat_n hence_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n happen_v from_o it_o for_o nature_n upon_o the_o accession_n of_o new_a aliment_n attempt_v concoction_n which_o before_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v crude_a matter_n indeed_o over-heaped_n do_v harm_n if_o the_o quantity_n exceed_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o a_o little_a put_v nature_n in_o mind_n of_o her_o duty_n and_o solicit_v she_o to_o perfect_a concoction_n hollerius_n de_fw-fr morb_n in_o it_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o affirm_v that_o the_o hurt_n of_o wine_n be_v remove_v by_o repeat_v drink_v inasmuch_o as_o wine_n by_o its_o heat_n and_o dry_a power_n consume_v the_o hurt_n of_o wine_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o pain_n in_o the_o eye_n arise_v from_o thick_a vapour_n be_v cure_v by_o drink_v mere_a wine_n a._n villanovanus_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o aforesaid_a verse_n add_v a_o caution_n namely_o that_o the_o rule_n hold_v not_o good_a when_o drunkenness_n have_v heat_v the_o body_n because_o then_o the_o repeat_v drink_v of_o wine_n will_v be_v only_o add_v fuel_n to_o the_o fire_n ii_o one_o that_o have_v drink_v plentiful_o of_o spanish_a wine_n fall_v from_o his_o seat_n and_o lay_v for_o dead_a when_o his_o scrotum_fw-la 19_o here_o ob_v 19_o and_o all_o his_o privity_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o the_o juice_n of_o housleek_n mix_v with_o sharp_a vinegar_n and_o nitre_n his_o drunkenness_n be_v present_o discuss_v yet_o a_o heaviness_n remain_v in_o his_o head_n iii_o galen_n for_o the_o concoction_n of_o crudity_n order_v they_o that_o be_v drink_v to_o bathe_v the_o next_o day_n and_o after_o bathe_v to_o go_v to_o sleep_v yet_o he_o advise_v not_o this_o in_o every_o headache_n but_o when_o the_o head_n be_v hot_a without_o a_o fever_n than_o he_o prescribe_v a_o bath_n and_o after_o bathe_v to_o eat_v lettuce_n and_o sup_v ptisan_n 30._o langius_n lib._n 1._o epist_n 30._o but_o when_o flatulent_a vapour_n exhale_v to_o the_o head_n from_o putrid_a humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o cause_n giddiness_n than_o he_o utter_o dissuade_v the_o use_n of_o the_o bath_n medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o leave_n of_o large-headed_n lettuce_n steep_v in_o cold_a water_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o head_n fontanus_n jacob._n fontanus_n be_v good_a for_o the_o headache_n 2._o piso_n nic._n piso_n it_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a thing_n to_o prevent_v drunkenness_n to_o take_v 2_o ounce_n of_o oil._n 3._o one_o write_v that_o if_o you_o take_v the_o powder_n of_o burn_a swallow_n it_o will_v never_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v drink_v ¶_o also_o a_o powder_n that_o hinder_v drunkenness_n be_v thus_o prepare_v take_v of_o seed_n of_o colewort_n 1_o drachm_o coriander_n half_a a_o drachm_n camphire_n 2_o grain_n the_o dose_n be_v a_o spoonful_n in_o austere_a wine_n ¶_o also_o vinegar_n take_v either_o dash_v with_o water_n or_o by_o itself_o in_o a_o good_a quantity_n be_v a_o antidote_n against_o drunkenness_n platerus_n fellix_fw-la platerus_n wherewith_o a_o notorious_a drunkard_n have_v use_v for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o arm_v himself_o against_o all_o harm_n from_o hard_a drink_n 4._o if_o you_o take_v 2_o ounce_n of_o common_a oil_n of_o rose_n you_o will_v be_v free_a from_o drunkenness_n that_o whole_a day_n ¶_o this_o 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the_o meninge_n and_o then_o shake_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o consent_n also_o it_o pass_v to_o the_o out_o part_n and_o the_o very_a nerve_n of_o the_o nostril_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v shake_v off_o by_o nature_n that_o it_o may_v free_v itself_o of_o this_o unhappy_a disease_n in_o other_o i_o have_v see_v the_o paroxysm_n end_n with_o this_o very_a explosion_n and_o excretion_n attempt_v at_o least_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o rest_n which_o nature_n can_v subdue_v and_o cast_v outward_o be_v dismiss_v and_o explode_v another_o way_n without_o any_o great_a vellication_n since_o therefore_o if_o two_o thing_n do_v the_o same_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o thing_n true_o it_o behoove_v the_o physician_n to_o help_v nature_n yet_o so_o as_o not_o to_o hurt_v she_o and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v very_o careful_a h_o which_o he_o use_v they_o 1._o they_o must_v be_v mild_a for_o nature_n abhor_v strong_a one_o and_o if_o she_o be_v force_v violent_o upon_o what_o 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xviii_o i_o do_v not_o permit_v the_o use_n of_o stink_a smell_n but_o upon_o urgent_a necessity_n for_o it_o be_v better_a that_o the_o fit_n shall_v be_v lengthen_v out_o and_o spend_v by_o degree_n than_o to_o fill_v and_o make_v heavy_a the_o head_n with_o stink_a smell_n and_o defile_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o spirit_n therefore_o do_v not_o use_v they_o unless_o the_o fit_n have_v hold_v some_o hour_n piso_n c._n piso_n and_o other_o more_o gentle_a mean_n have_v be_v first_o try_v in_o vain_a ¶_o the_o main_a controversy_n be_v about_o the_o agate_n stone_n for_o dioscorides_n say_v the_o fume_v of_o it_o bring_v the_o fall_v sickness_n trallianus_n aetius_n pliny_n caelius_n and_o other_o affirm_v the_o same_o avicen_n and_o mesae_fw-la be_v of_o the_o contrary_a judgement_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o epileptic_a
person_n to_o be_v fume_v with_o agate_n and_o that_o the_o oil_n of_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o same_o ¶_o c._n piso_n commend_v it_o high_o the_o smell_n of_o it_o say_v he_o be_v a_o most_o present_a remedy_n as_o i_o have_v experience_v in_o several_a and_o in_o that_o famous_a french_a virago_n maturina_fw-la who_o be_v give_v over_o for_o dead_a by_o her_o physician_n upon_o her_o first_o smell_v of_o this_o stone_n be_v raise_v from_o her_o bed_n and_o beyond_o all_o expectation_n run_v immediate_o with_o great_a cheerfulness_n to_o the_o table_n and_o dice_n the_o controversy_n be_v decide_v by_o distinguish_a epilepsy_n for_o this_o fume_n be_v good_a in_o that_o which_o vapour_n ascend_v from_o the_o womb_n do_v cause_n for_o the_o virtue_n of_o strong_a smell_n be_v such_o that_o they_o discuss_v hysterick_a fit_n if_o they_o be_v hold_v to_o the_o nose_n but_o stink_v smell_n bring_v a_o epilepsy_n that_o come_v of_o any_o other_o cause_n xix_o stupefier_n of_o the_o 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epilepsy_n convulsion_n imposthume_n
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corruption_n 6._o of_o eustachius_n rudius_fw-la who_o say_v it_o arise_v from_o violent_a putrefaction_n little_o differ_v from_o poison_n 7._o of_o joubertus_n who_o believe_v that_o in_o they_o and_o pestilential_a fever_n the_o blood_n putrefy_v in_o other_o putrid_a fever_n it_o be_v only_o kindle_v and_o inflame_v 8._o of_o they_o that_o think_v it_o be_v cause_v by_o some_o inward_a gangrene_n 9_o our_o own_o that_o it_o may_v come_v from_o any_o of_o these_o cause_n the_o first_o opinion_n may_v be_v defend_v from_o galen_n himself_o 1._o diff_n feb_fw-mi 4._o who_o hold_v that_o pestilential_a and_o malignant_a fever_n come_v from_o humour_n putrefy_a in_o the_o heart_n or_o from_o putrid_a steam_n without_o the_o heart_n but_o affect_v the_o heart_n the_o second_o opinion_n be_v confirm_v from_o galen_n 3._o in_o 3._o epidem_fw-la in_o his_o four_o history_n of_o a_o patient_n who_o present_o die_v frantic_a as_o if_o he_o have_v take_v a_o deletery_a medicine_n beside_o see_v there_o be_v a_o pestilence_n without_o a_o fever_n malignity_n be_v not_o always_o cause_v by_o putrefaction_n for_o by_o how_o much_o great_a the_o putrefaction_n be_v so_o much_o high_a be_v the_o fever_n the_o three_o may_v be_v defend_v because_o in_o a_o malignant_a fever_n the_o strength_n present_o decay_v which_o signify_v that_o the_o aliment_n change_v its_o form_n which_o change_n be_v usual_o make_v by_o putrefaction_n the_o four_o five_o and_o six_o opinion_n may_v be_v defend_v with_o galen_n in_o many_o place_n especial_o 3._o in_o 3._o epid._n and_o 1._o the_o diff_n febr_n cap._n 5._o where_o he_o say_v that_o malignant_a fever_n be_v cause_v by_o putrefaction_n the_o seven_o opinion_n may_v be_v defend_v because_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v putrefy_a the_o strength_n sudden_o decay_v where_o the_o decay_n of_o strength_n be_v a_o character_n of_o a_o malignant_a fever_n the_o eight_o be_v prove_v because_o several_a time_n upon_o open_v body_n that_o die_v of_o a_o malignant_a fever_n i_o have_v find_v a_o small_a very_o black_a gangrene_n in_o the_o liver_n in_o this_o case_n these_o 3_o sign_n propound_v by_o galen_n 3._o the_o praesag_n ex_fw-la pulsibus_fw-la be_v observe_v 1._o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o pulse_n to_o a_o natural_a one_o 2._o urine_n like_o that_o of_o man_n in_o health_n 3._o want_v of_o a_o fever_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o patient_n i●v_fw-la sanctorius_n de_fw-la rem_fw-la i●v_fw-la but_o some_o grievous_a symptom_n attend_v iii_o although_o a_o malignant_a fever_n with_o exanthemata_fw-la come_v of_o thick_a blood_n malignity_n putrefying_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o always_o but_o like_o most_o other_o disease_n take_v its_o difference_n from_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v sometime_o pituitous_a sometime_o bilious_a and_o sometime_o atrabilarious_fw-la according_a to_o which_o the_o cure_n vary_v and_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o redundance_n not_o so_o much_o of_o gross_a as_o sharp_a humour_n which_o burn_v and_o watch_v do_v indicate_v for_o they_o who_o have_v phlegm_n mix_v withal_o be_v oppress_v by_o a_o coma._n in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v the_o worst_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v to_o use_v treacle_n or_o decoction_n of_o hot_a herb_n how_o alexipharmack_n soever_o they_o be_v as_o of_o dittany_n scabious_a carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la which_o yet_o be_v very_o useful_o prescribe_v to_o patient_n sick_a of_o the_o like_a disease_n vallesius_n vallesius_n iv_o bleed_v be_v very_o convenient_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n hot_a intemperature_n and_o putrefaction_n but_o there_o be_v need_n of_o great_a prudence_n in_o measure_v the_o quantity_n see_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o malignity_n it_o rather_o do_v harm_n for_o the_o vital_a faculty_n be_v much_o prejudice_v by_o it_o and_o they_o who_o upon_o take_v poison_n do_v bleed_v usual_o die_v therefore_o if_o the_o poisonous_a quality_n prevail_v over_o corruption_n blood_n must_v be_v
over_o intervening_a concern_v which_o spot_n practioner_n doubt_v whether_o they_o come_v symptomatical_o or_o critical_o i_o indeed_o sometime_o have_v observe_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o corrupt_a serum_n which_o nature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o correct_v have_v appear_v unhappy_o and_o portend_v death_n itself_o i_o have_v also_o observe_v they_o to_o break_v out_o critical_o as_o well_o as_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o measles_n which_o be_v kind_o but_o these_o forementioned_a spot_n in_o malignant_a fever_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o very_a bad_a cause_n as_o it_o argue_v so_o great_a a_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o live_a body_n that_o the_o fermentation_n cause_v such_o a_o diacrisis_fw-la or_o apocrisis_fw-la in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n as_o that_o the_o volatile_a salt_n itself_o appear_v 5●_n simon_n pauli_n d_o gr●s_n de_fw-fr feb._n m_o ●●g●_n sect._n 52_o &_o 5●_n which_o be_v natural_o apt_a to_o 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de_fw-la medicam_fw-la officin_n lib_n 2._o cap._n 128._o because_o it_o hold_v good_a not_o only_o in_o the_o venereal_a disease_n who_o cure_n he_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o forecited_a place_n but_o in_o malignant_a fever_n and_o many_o other_o disease_n call_v occult_a and_o in_o such_o as_o wherein_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o hypocrates_n which_o word_n many_o understand_v amiss_o be_v say_v and_o believe_v to_o be_v in_o that_o place_n after_o fallopius_fw-la he_o inveigh_v against_o they_o who_o grant_v guaiacum_n to_o be_v bitter_a and_o bite_a and_o therefore_o hot_a and_o dry_a yet_o will_v have_v it_o most_o temperate_a and_o as_o like_v our_o body_n as_o any_o aliment_n because_o they_o observe_v that_o some_o grow_v corpulent_a upon_o the_o use_n of_o this_o wood._n by_o which_o contradiction_n some_o be_v constrain_v say_v hofmannus_n have_v hold_v that_o this_o wood_n cure_v the_o pox_n indeed_o whether_o it_o depend_v on_o hot_a humour_n or_o cold_a by_o propriety_n of_o substance_n or_o some_o occult_a property_n and_o other_o disease_n join_v with_o it_o by_o manifest_a quality_n but_o indeed_o they_o be_v very_o much_o deceive_v for_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o when_o it_o cure_v the_o pox_n itself_o do_v it_o lay_v aside_o its_o manifest_a quality_n they_o will_v not_o say_v so_o i_o hope_v therefore_o these_o problem_n still_o remain_v undiscuss_v why_o hot_a fight_n with_o hot_a and_o dry_v with_o dry_n and_o if_o it_o be_v such_o in_o adjunct_n disease_n why_o be_v it_o not_o in_o the_o root_n itself_o but_o be_v it_o hot_a and_o moist_a perfect_o and_o do_v it_o nourish_v more_o than_o jelly_n broth_n of_o a_o chicken_n then_o this_o be_v sure_a guaiacum_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o how_o do_v it_o drive_v away_o a_o disease_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a it_o be_v by_o discuss_v and_o waste_v the_o hot_a and_o dry_a humour_n i_o add_v that_o they_o appear_v such_o or_o be_v real_o hot_a and_o dry_a because_o of_o the_o salt_n wherewith_o the_o blood_n of_o person_n infect_v with_o the_o pox_n do_v without_o all_o controversy_n most_o exuberant_o abound_v for_o certain_o this_o plague_n of_o they_o be_v contagious_a which_o be_v cool_v by_o accident_n so_o rheubarb_n cocl_v by_o purge_v such_o humour_n but_o it_o do_v it_o not_o indifferent_o and_o without_o the_o law_n of_o method_n without_o which_o those_o who_o have_v try_v it_o have_v be_v great_o hurt_v yet_o do_v it_o nourish_v for_o they_o take_v the_o body_n of_o it_o it_o nourish_v not_o at_o all_o for_o since_o aliment_n be_v a_o passive_a word_n that_o be_v be_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v conquer_v who_o can_v believe_v that_o so_o hot_a a_o medicine_n can_v be_v conquer_v and_o turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n nourish_v yet_o people_n grow_v fat_a upon_o it_o you_o kill_v i_o for_o i_o say_v but_o now_o it_o be_v do_v by_o accident_n the_o hot_a humour_n be_v discuss_v and_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n be_v open_v which_o hinder_v the_o generation_n of_o blood_n but_o how_o bad_a a_o logician_n be_v you_o in_o that_o you_o distinguish_v not_o what_o be_v of_o itself_o and_o what_o by_o accident_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o the_o venereal_a disease_n a_o hot_a and_o dry_a one_o be_v cure_v with_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a medicine_n by_o accident_n and_o that_o indeed_o by_o a_o simple_a decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n which_o we_o must_v affirm_v be_v do_v likewise_o in_o a_o malignant_a and_o spot_v fever_n while_o we_o use_v sudorifick_v diuretic_n and_o salt_n in_o particular_a namely_o that_o sharp_a and_o hot_a thing_n be_v good_a for_o they_o by_o accident_n why_o because_o while_o in_o it_o no_o crisis_n or_o but_o a_o imperfect_a one_o intervening_a the_o salt_n in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v now_o make_v fix_v in_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o anastomosis_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n of_o the_o say_a part_n far_o 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as_o there_o be_v extreme_a danger_n in_o purge_v in_o malignant_a fever_n so_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v commend_v against_o fever_n and_o those_o commend_v against_o poison_n be_v diametrical_o opposite_a one_o to_o another_o and_o why_o because_o some_o antifebrile_a medicine_n have_v be_v find_v out_o not_o by_o indication_n but_o by_o empiricism_n and_o since_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o blood_n in_o fever_n and_o especial_o in_o malignant_a and_o spot_v one_o vary_v and_o as_o it_o be_v elude_v the_o industry_n of_o physician_n hence_o it_o usual_o fall_v out_o that_o both_o ague_n and_o especial_o malignant_a and_o spot_v fever_n when_o we_o come_v to_o they_o we_o call_v antifebrile_a and_o specific_a medicine_n be_v so_o hard_a to_o cure_v that_o they_o be_v cure_v rather_o by_o chance_n than_o reason_n and_o the_o cause_n beside_o that_o i_o bring_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v this_o for_o 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error_n who_o think_v that_o these_o and_o the_o like_a thing_n be_v give_v only_o to_o give_v a_o sweat_n or_o to_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n in_o which_o error_n many_o live_v who_o platerus_n confute_v quaest_n therapeut_fw-fr 91._o since_o therefore_o the_o ebullition_n cause_v by_o the_o febrile_a ferment_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v far_o more_o treacherous_a and_o occult_a in_o malignant_a fever_n than_o in_o a_o tertian_n hence_o also_o the_o recount_a simples_n be_v give_v with_o far_o great_a success_n in_o a_o ague_n to_o fix_v its_o ferment_n and_o stop_v the_o ebullition_n than_o in_o malignant_a fever_n for_o these_o proceed_v more_o occult_o yet_o more_o speedy_o to_o their_o state_n hence_o therefore_o the_o febrile_a ferment_n be_v hurry_v more_o quick_o in_o they_o than_o in_o a_o tertian_n which_o give_v we_o some_o truce_n from_o the_o bowel_n into_o the_o vein_n or_o if_o the_o contagion_n be_v communicate_v to_o we_o from_o any_o where_o else_o from_o the_o 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vein_n throw_v off_o small_a portion_n of_o the_o preternatural_o fix_a salt_n which_o be_v the_o spot_n or_o make_v they_o wherefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o nature_n upon_o the_o use_n of_o alexipharmack_n or_o sudorifick_v make_v of_o the_o mineral_n vegetable_a and_o especial_o of_o the_o animal_n kind_n abound_v more_o or_o less_o with_o volatile_a salt_n do_v soon_o or_o late_a gradual_o or_o at_o once_o according_a to_o the_o different_a temper_n of_o the_o subject_n throw_v off_o spot_n to_o the_o skin_n vary_v in_o colour_n magnitude_n and_o number_n which_o indeed_o rulandus_n observe_v be_v fix_v to_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o capillary_a vein_n but_o they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o serum_n and_o mass_n of_o blood_n make_v volatile_a which_o sweat_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v the_o proximate_n and_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o spot_n in_o malignant_a fever_n be_v they_o small_a and_o lenticular_a or_o great_a and_o as_o broad_a as_o one_o hand_n while_n to_o wit_n it_o bud_v out_o in_o the_o skin_n and_o be_v then_o fix_v in_o it_o till_o upon_o amendment_n it_o gradual_o vanish_v by_o insensible_a transpiration_n or_o even_o while_o the_o disease_n or_o fever_n last_v be_v resolve_v into_o atom_n so_o small_a that_o they_o can_v be_v see_v which_o we_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o infectious_a particle_n and_o be_v the_o proximate_a cause_n of_o the_o contagion_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxvii_o when_o epidemic_a malignant_a fever_n be_v abroad_o or_o when_o they_o be_v not_o abroad_o if_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v let_v when_o it_o be_v cold_a be_v like_a to_o good_a blood_n in_o colour_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v very_o rutilant_a come_v very_o near_o the_o colour_n of_o that_o indian_a throatwort_n call_v the_o cardinal_n flower_n yea_o in_o a_o manner_n exceed_v it_o and_o have_v very_o little_a serum_n in_o it_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v it_o portend_v death_n to_o several_a person_n when_o the_o bystander_n and_o unskilful_a be_v glad_a of_o this_o rosy_a and_o scarlet_a colour_n and_o congratulate_v the_o sick_a for_o it_o but_o i_o have_v be_v long_o ago_o instruct_v as_o ever_o distrust_v such_o a_o suspicious_a goodness_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o give_v my_o patient_n in_o such_o case_n alterative_n with_o alexipharmack_n and_o especial_o this_o decoction_n of_o shave_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o my_o own_o description_n take_v of_o shave_v of_o hartshorn_n half_o a_o ounce_n root_n of_o fenil_n contrayerva_n scorzonera_n carline-thistle_n each_o 2_o drachm_n seed_n of_o columbine_n fenil_n each_o 1_o drachm_n stone_v jujubes_n 2_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n towards_o the_o end_n add_v of_o conserve_v of_o red_a rose_n 2_o ounce_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la borage_n bugloss_n each_o 1_o ounce_n xxviii_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la be_v of_o
marvellous_a efficacy_n give_v from_o half_a a_o drachm_n to_o a_o whole_a one_o in_o malignant_a fever_n small_a pox_n measles_n yea_o and_o the_o plague_n itself_o but_o whence_o come_v its_o diaphoretic_n virtue_n consider_v its_o astrictive_a faculty_n simon_n pauli_n quadrip_n botan_n p._n m._n 225._o affirm_v it_o be_v use_v to_o stop_v the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n not_o to_o raise_v a_o sweat_n for_o as_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o spit_v on_o a_o spark_n that_o it_o may_v not_o burn_v and_o consume_v a_o whole_a house_n with_o the_o flame_n which_o it_o will_v rise_v to_o so_o it_o be_v most_o advisable_a by_o cold_a and_o dry_a thing_n such_o as_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la be_v and_o also_o root_n of_o tormentil_n bistort_v which_o be_v astrictive_a and_o diaphoretic_n bole_n armenick_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la burn_v hartshorn_n calx_fw-la antimonii_n etc._n etc._n to_o stop_v the_o burn_a of_o the_o blood_n or_o the_o fermentation_n follow_v it_o which_o if_o it_o exceed_v measure_n so_o as_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v altogether_o disturb_v the_o blood_n be_v unspeakable_o corrupt_a it_o can_v neither_o return_v again_o to_o its_o natural_a habit_n and_o the_o contagion_n which_o follow_v that_o corruption_n that_o take_v so_o many_o off_o be_v call_v the_o plague_n who_o foam_n seminary_n or_o contagion_n you_o will_v never_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o body_n except_o by_o alexitericks_n or_o sudorifick_v but_o this_o reason_n do_v not_o yet_o satisfy_v for_o if_o it_o hold_v good_a the_o cure_n will_v not_o be_v safe_a while_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o burn_a or_o ebullition_n will_v not_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v take_v away_o and_o opiate_n be_v better_a able_a to_o do_v this_o work_n nay_o whence_o proceed_v the_o usual_a eruption_n of_o sweat_n after_o the_o use_n of_o the_o enumerated_a medicine_n which_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a diaphoretick_n wherefore_o i_o judge_v that_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la as_o also_o the_o other_o medicine_n be_v not_o indeed_o among_o the_o number_n of_o those_o sudorifick_v that_o have_v the_o faculty_n of_o attenuate_a and_o dissolve_v gross_a humour_n but_o that_o they_o be_v such_o as_o imitate_v nature_n do_v by_o their_o fix_v and_o precipitate_v virtue_n which_o depend_v on_o a_o peculiar_a texture_n of_o the_o part_n fix_v and_o precipitate_v the_o morbific_a ferment_n or_o the_o volatile_a sulphureous_a salt_n 303._o frid._n hofmannus_n clavis_fw-la schroderiana_n p._n 303._o and_o also_o strengthen_v the_o tone_n which_o be_v do_v the_o tumultuate_a faculty_n of_o the_o archaeus_n be_v quiet_v and_o throw_v off_o what_o be_v troublesome_a by_o sweat_n or_o urine_n from_o the_o lympha_fw-la or_o mass_n of_o blood_n xxix_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o oxyrrhodina_n be_v not_o so_o convenient_a in_o malignant_a as_o in_o simple_a putrid_a fever_n because_o the_o disperse_v of_o poisonous_a vapour_n must_v be_v procure_v by_o all_o mean_n and_o not_o hinder_v therefore_o gentle_a repellent_n must_v be_v make_v use_n of_o or_o if_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o symptom_n be_v urgent_a we_o may_v proceed_v to_o strong_a one_o riverius_n riverius_n so_o they_o be_v not_o keep_v long_o on_o xxx_o in_o malignant_a fever_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o epitheme_n for_o they_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v use_v in_o poisonous_a disease_n mercatus_n mercatus_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v avoid_v they_o as_o a_o pernicious_a poison_n ¶_o in_o malignant_a fever_n we_o must_v utter_o avoid_v cold_a epitheme_n which_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o heart_n but_o they_o must_v rather_o be_v apply_v warm_a for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v fear_n lest_o when_o the_o malignity_n be_v translate_v and_o strike_v back_o from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n more_o harm_n than_o good_a result_n from_o it_o therefore_o cordial_a bag_n be_v besprinkle_v with_o no_o liquor_n wedellus_n wedellus_n but_o what_o be_v spirituous_a for_o fear_v of_o repulsion_n xxxi_o if_o the_o extreme_a part_n happen_v to_o be_v cold_a there_o be_v great_a suspicion_n of_o malignity_n and_o languidness_n of_o faculty_n for_o that_o coldness_n testify_v there_o be_v both_o these_o cause_n to_o wit_n a_o malignant_a putrescence_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o bowel_n or_o ulcer_n or_o great_a inflammation_n or_o violent_a pain_n in_o the_o intestine_n all_o these_o thing_n force_v the_o heat_n to_o run_v inward_o and_o to_o desert_n the_o out_o part_n in_o this_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a care_n imaginable_a to_o recall_v the_o heat_n and_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o keep_v these_o part_n in_o a_o equal_a temper_n with_o the_o other_o part_n for_o although_o this_o coldness_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o a_o symptom_n yet_o it_o be_v remove_v by_o revocation_n of_o the_o heat_n that_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o beneficial_a than_o to_o call_v they_o back_o because_o of_o the_o harm_n of_o their_o run_v to_o the_o internal_o which_o increase_v the_o inflammation_n and_o other_o affection_n of_o the_o inward_o and_o the_o heat_n itself_o by_o its_o be_v pen_v in_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o own_o extinction_n therefore_o we_o may_v not_o apply_v cold_a thing_n to_o the_o foot_n lest_o the_o burn_a heat_n be_v repel_v inward_o for_o in_o colliquate_a fever_n application_n be_v best_a make_v to_o the_o body_n between_o the_o armhole_n and_o the_o groin_n it_o be_v well_o if_o you_o can_v keep_v they_o from_o be_v cold_a vallesius_n vallesius_n xxxii_o when_o in_o continual_a yea_o in_o malignant_a sever_v where_o a_o delirium_fw-la be_v imminent_a or_o the_o patient_n can_v sleep_v we_o apply_v plaster_n to_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n which_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v apply_v for_o revulsion_n sake_n true_o here_o be_v a_o notorious_a fallacy_n of_o the_o cause_n commit_v for_o they_o be_v all_o hot_a thing_n which_o abound_v with_o their_o volatile_a salt_n and_o be_v of_o very_o thin_a part_n pigeon_n cut_v open_a alive_a pickle_a herring_n split_v horseradish_n leven_n with_o salt_n mustard_n etc._n etc._n hence_o while_o in_o the_o say_v extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n both_o the_o venous_a and_o arterious_a blood_n be_v burn_v up_o with_o the_o febrile_a heat_n be_v make_v heavy_a and_o dull_a can_v free_o circulate_v these_o very_a thing_n apply_v to_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n do_v attenuate_v melt_v and_o put_v in_o fusion_n that_o fix_v blood_n and_o serum_n by_o mean_n of_o those_o subtle_a and_o volatile_a salt_n wherewith_o they_o abound_v and_o so_o by_o accident_n while_o the_o free_a circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v procure_v in_o the_o foot_n and_o it_o can_v restagnate_n into_o the_o head_n pauli_n simon_n pauli_n natural_a sleep_n creep_v on_o xxxiii_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n in_o this_o fever_n sometime_o be_v very_o beneficial_a for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a cordial_a and_o very_o opposite_a to_o malignity_n yet_o it_o often_o do_v harm_n by_o increase_v the_o feverish_a heat_n wherefore_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n must_v be_v well_o consider_v if_o the_o fever_n be_v small_a the_o poisonous_a quality_n intense_a and_o the_o patient_a phlegmatic_a mix_v with_o water_n it_o may_v be_v give_v safe_o and_o successful_o in_o a_o violent_a fever_n and_o a_o choleric_a body_n wine_n be_v destructive_a i_o have_v by_o infinite_a experience_n observe_v these_o thing_n especial_o in_o the_o purple_a fever_n which_o be_v at_o mompelier_n anno_fw-la 1623._o distinguishable_a from_o the_o true_a plague_n only_o by_o the_o bubo_n for_o to_o those_o patient_n who_o pulse_n be_v not_o very_o frequent_a but_o like_o the_o pulse_n of_o a_o healthy_a man_n their_o tongue_n moist_a and_o no_o thirst_n i_o give_v wine_n with_o good_a success_n and_o the_o relief_n thence_o emerge_v indicate_v the_o continuation_n of_o it_o both_o because_o the_o fever_n be_v not_o heighten_v by_o the_o use_n of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v no_o thirst_n nor_o dryness_n of_o tongue_n raise_v in_o what_o patient_n the_o contrary_n be_v i_o forbid_v they_o wine_n altogether_o yet_o we_o must_v observe_v never_o to_o give_v wine_n in_o the_o first_o day_n lest_o the_o crude_a matter_n be_v too_o much_o move_v but_o only_o about_o the_o state_n when_o the_o sign_n of_o malignity_n begin_v more_o full_o to_o exert_v themselves_o riverius_n riverius_n xxxiv_o in_o the_o year_n 1623._o after_o the_o siege_n of_o mompelier_n a_o very_a malignant_a fever_n rage_v for_o several_a month_n of_o which_o half_a that_o be_v sick_a die_v and_o they_o peculiarly_a who_o have_v the_o parotide_n or_o swell_n of_o the_o kernel_n behind_o the_o ear_n which_o come_v usual_o about_o the_o nine_o or_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o sickness_n do_v all_o die_n and_o when_o i_o have_v see_v several_a such_o but_o can_v
save_v none_o of_o they_o by_o any_o alexipharmack_n i_o begin_v to_o think_v that_o the_o parotide_n must_v needs_o be_v mortal_a because_o that_o part_n be_v not_o able_a to_o receive_v the_o whole_a morbific_a matter_n which_o remain_v within_o destroy_v and_o that_o nature_n work_n must_v needs_o be_v assist_v and_o although_o the_o patient_n have_v a_o small_a frequent_a and_o almost_o formicate_a pulse_n so_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o very_a agony_n of_o death_n which_o usual_o short_o follow_v yet_o revolve_v in_o my_o mind_n celsus_n his_o opinion_n that_o many_o thing_n be_v very_o well_o do_v in_o a_o extreme_a danger_n which_o shall_v otherwise_o be_v omit_v and_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o try_v a_o doubtful_a remedy_n in_o one_o or_o two_o than_o to_o leave_v so_o many_o sick_a to_o perish_v i_o prescribe_v bleed_v at_o several_a time_n because_o of_o weakness_n twice_o or_o thrice_o on_o the_o same_o day_n and_o a_o purge_v the_o day_n follow_v by_o 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to_o make_v revulsion_n of_o that_o blood_n by_o phlebotomy_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o stoppage_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o lung_n to_o take_v off_o the_o obstruction_n and_o give_v air_n to_o the_o lung_n by_o pectoral_a remedy_n and_o to_o restrain_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o mean_n of_o a_o cool_a diet._n but_o since_o on_o the_o one_o ●and_v the_o load_n of_o pituitous_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n which_o continual_o afford_v fuel_n to_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n seem_v to_o indicate_v repeat_v blood-letting_a and_o since_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o diligent_a observation_n that_o i_o can_v make_v have_v inform_v i_o that_o phlebotomy_n often_o repeat_v in_o fever_n prove_v very_o bad_a for_o
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patient_n with_o wonderful_a success_n till_o at_o length_n fail_v of_o the_o wont_a success_n in_o manage_v of_o some_o out_o of_o the_o wilfullness_n of_o some_o bystander_n who_o be_v possess_v with_o vain_a prejudices_fw-la and_o will_v not_o suffer_v a_o due_a quantity_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v let_v to_o the_o patient_n be_v great_a damage_n from_o who_o at_o least_o while_o the_o scope_n of_o cure_n turn_v on_o this_o hinge_n either_o blood_n be_v not_o take_v in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n or_o not_o at_o all_o i_o perceive_v a_o great_a stop_n put_v to_o my_o endeavour_n and_o therefore_o i_o reckon_v another_o way_n of_o oppose_v this_o disease_n than_o blood-letting_a if_o it_o can_v be_v find_v will_v be_v of_o great_a use_n first_o if_o the_o swelling_n do_v not_o yet_o
he_o to_o use_v moderate_a exercise_n and_o to_o take_v the_o open_a air_n he_o drink_v now_o and_o then_o some_o cool_a pectoral_a ptisan_n these_o little_a thing_n be_v sufficient_a both_o to_o conquer_v the_o cough_n and_o the_o fever_n and_o to_o prevent_v other_o symptom_n for_o as_o by_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n and_o spirituous_a liquor_n and_o also_o by_o the_o use_n of_o cool_a thing_n the_o blood_n be_v so_o contemper_v as_o to_o be_v less_o apt_a for_o a_o febrile_a impression_n so_o also_o by_o the_o help_n of_o exercise_n the_o hot_a effluvia_fw-la of_o the_o blood_n which_o when_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n be_v stop_v by_o sudden_a cold_a be_v drive_v inward_o raise_v a_o cough_n do_v more_o opportune_o exhale_v and_o be_v disperse_v to_o the_o patient_n be_v great_a benefit_n as_o for_o stop_v of_o the_o cough_n danger_n be_v not_o want_v in_o attempt_v it_o by_o narcotick_n and_o anodynes_n nor_o be_v there_o less_o danger_n if_o one_o attempt_v the_o same_o by_o 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kill_v he_o who_o we_o will_v cure_v the_o fever_n and_o its_o worst_a symptom_n be_v best_o oppose_v by_o bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n and_o a_o blister_v apply_v to_o the_o neck_n for_o a_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n back_o and_o limb_n follow_v the_o cough_n and_o by_o give_v a_o clyster_n every_o day_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o advise_v my_o patient_n every_o day_n to_o keep_v up_o from_o his_o bed_n for_o some_o hour_n to_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n and_o to_o sup_v some_o ptisan_n or_o cool_a lenient_a broth_n etc._n etc._n when_o two_o or_o three_o day_n be_v over_o if_o the_o pain_n in_o his_o side_n be_v not_o abate_v but_o trouble_v he_o still_o violent_o i_o take_v away_o some_o blood_n a_o second_o time_n and_o i_o persuade_v he_o to_o continue_v yet_o the_o use_n of_o clyster_n while_o in_o this_o manner_n we_o allow_v the_o disease_n time_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v by_o degree_n get_v off_o those_o hot_a particle_n that_o be_v fix_v on_o the_o pleura_fw-la and_o lung_n all_o the_o symptom_n use_v quiet_o to_o vanish_v whereas_o they_o that_o set_v upon_o the_o disease_n in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n make_v as_o it_o be_v war_n with_o a_o huge_a force_n of_o remedy_n either_o lose_v their_o patient_n or_o at_o least_o be_v force_v to_o redeem_v their_o life_n by_o bleed_v often_o repeat_v than_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n do_v require_v or_o indeed_o do_v safe_o admit_v for_o whereas_o in_o the_o true_a pleurisy_n repeat_v venaesection_n do_v the_o whole_a business_n and_o be_v alone_o sufficient_a for_o cure_v if_o so_o be_v that_o over_o hot_a medicine_n and_o a_o regiment_n which_o fight_n against_o it_o do_v not_o hinder_v on_o the_o contrary_a in_o this_o symptom_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o open_v a_o vein_n once_o or_o at_o least_o twice_o if_o so_o be_v the_o patient_n be_v allow_v to_o rise_v from_o his_o bed_n and_o use_v a_o cool_a drink_n but_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o take_v blood_n away_o often_o unless_o where_o the_o say_a symptom_n be_v very_o much_o increase_v by_o the_o accession_n of_o heat_n from_o without_o nor_o even_o in_o this_o case_n be_v it_o without_o danger_n altogether_o sydenham_n sydenham_n febres_n puerperarum_fw-la or_o fever_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n the_o content_n the_o description_n and_o cure_n of_o a_o milk_n fever_n i._o of_o a_o putrid_a fever_n ii_o of_o a_o symptomatical_a fever_n iii_o whence_o we_o must_v take_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o fever_n from_o the_o day_n of_o bring_v to_o bed_n or_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o fever_n iv_o i._o fever_n of_o lying-in_n woman_n be_v reckon_v as_o it_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n a_o milky_a a_o putrid_a and_o a_o symptomatick_a fever_n the_o milk_n fever_n arise_v because_o when_o the_o breast_n be_v fill_v and_o much_o distend_v with_o milk_n the_o bloud-vessel_n be_v compress_v so_o that_o they_o can_v easy_o transmit_v the_o blood_n that_o flow_v that_o way_n whereupon_o the_o blood_n be_v stop_v in_o its_o circuit_n begin_v to_o be_v tumultuous_a in_o the_o whole_a mass_n and_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v inordinate_o move_v and_o whole_o confuse_v it_o conceive_v a_o effervescence_n and_o make_v a_o simple_a synochus_n or_o because_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o milk_n traverse_n the_o blood_n a_o great_a share_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o have_v leave_v the_o womb_n that_o liquor_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o breast_n which_o if_o it_o exceed_v the_o due_a store_n of_o the_o nutritious_a juice_n and_o so_o all_o of_o it_o can_v be_v assimilate_v but_o moreover_o abound_v with_o heterogeneous_a part_n it_o do_v as_o some_o extraneous_a thing_n and_o not_o miscible_a create_v trouble_n to_o the_o blood_n and_o a_o febrile_a effervescence_n of_o three_o day_n continuance_n be_v spend_v in_o throw_v of_o it_o out_o this_o fever_n be_v whole_o commit_v to_o nature_n and_o as_o long_o as_o the_o lochia_n go_v right_a proceed_v for_o the_o most_o part_n successful_o enough_o 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
in_o other_o place_n require_v but_o he_o forbid_v the_o give_v of_o it_o before_o sign_n of_o coction_n because_o it_o hinder_v attenuation_n and_o digestion_n of_o tough_a humour_n and_o cause_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v convulsion_n and_o tremble_a in_o some_o but_o averroës_n tarry_v not_o till_o that_o time_n because_o the_o patient_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o have_v his_o innate_a heat_n extinguish_v by_o the_o febrile_a and_o because_o the_o damage_n do_v by_o the_o cold_a water_n be_v less_o than_o what_o will_v be_v do_v by_o the_o burn_a heat_n for_o by_o drink_v cold_a water_n there_o be_v only_a danger_n of_o lengthen_v the_o disease_n by_o the_o violent_a heat_n of_o death_n beside_o coction_n be_v a_o sign_n the_o disease_n be_v overcome_v and_o when_o the_o heat_n be_v quench_v drink_v of_o water_n be_v useless_a therefore_o when_o bile_n be_v rage_a cold_a water_n may_v safe_o be_v give_v when_o it_o be_v cool_v and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v over_o it_o will_v be_v useless_a because_o the_o humour_n will_v grow_v crude_a again_o with_o the_o water_n and_o new_a occasion_n will_v be_v give_v to_o obstruction_n and_o lengthen_v out_o of_o the_o fever_n espeal_o in_o nature_n that_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o obstruction_n as_o the_o melancholic_a xvi_o because_o in_o the_o place_n of_o putrefaction_n in_o long_a fever_n a_o certain_a infection_n like_v to_o a_o ferment_n be_v usual_o breed_v and_o leave_v behind_o whereby_o the_o humour_n though_o not_o so_o very_o bad_a be_v ferment_v and_o corrupt_v therefore_o to_o extinguish_v this_o ferment_n and_o stop_v the_o humour_n convenient_a evacuation_n premise_v we_o may_v proceed_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o peruvian_n bark_n which_o must_v be_v give_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o fit_a with_o malmsey_n wine_n in_o manner_n and_o quantity_n as_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o physician_n fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la xvii_o a_o tertian_n ague_n be_v sometime_o prolong_v by_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a intemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n which_o continual_o produce_v fuel_n for_o new_a fit_n as_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v in_o several_a who_o be_v of_o a_o dry_a and_o squalid_a habit_n of_o body_n and_o altogether_o choleric_a and_o without_o any_o store_n of_o humour_n they_o have_v have_v a_o tertian_n for_o three_o or_o four_o month_n especial_o in_o a_o hot_a season_n of_o the_o year_n violent_a purgative_n and_o violent_a aperient_n and_o heater_n be_v hurtful_a to_o such_o but_o they_o must_v be_v treat_v with_o a_o cool_a and_o moisten_a diet_n and_o with_o julep_n and_o broth_n of_o the_o same_o quality_n and_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n must_v be_v purge_v away_o by_o degree_n with_o emollient_a and_o cool_a clyster_n cassia_n tamarind_n catholicon_n and_o syrup_n of_o rose_n but_o in_o this_o case_n bath_n of_o sweet_a water_n especial_o do_v wonder_n by_o extinguish_v the_o hot_a and_o dry_a intemperature_n impress_v on_o the_o bowel_n which_o the_o patient_n may_v use_v without_o sweat_v sometime_o also_o the_o length_n of_o a_o tertian_n depend_v upon_o a_o indisposition_n of_o some_o part_n especial_o of_o the_o liver_n or_o mesentery_n which_o can_v be_v cure_v by_o purge_v never_o so_o often_o repeat_v because_o the_o ill_a quality_n remain_v in_o the_o part_n and_o daily_o gather_v new_a humour_n which_o maintain_v the_o fit_n and_o this_o ill_a quality_n be_v remove_v by_o diuretic_n sudorifick_v and_o other_o dissolvent_n thing_n endue_v with_o such_o quality_n be_v wormwood_n lesser_a centaury_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_n root_n of_o dittany_n burnet_n tormentil_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o decoction_n may_v be_v make_v riverius_n enchir._n med._n pract_n &_o riverius_n to_o be_v give_v several_a day_n before_o the_o fit_n xviii_o many_o be_v ignorant_a what_o galen_n skill_n be_v in_o give_v of_o wormwood_n in_o tertian_n ague_n in_o cure_v of_o they_o this_o among_o many_o other_o be_v one_o indication_n to_o purge_v store_n of_o bilious_a humour_n by_o stool_n and_o urine_n another_o be_v to_o strengthen_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n much_o molest_v with_o boil_n wormwood_n perform_v these_o thing_n of_o which_o galen_n 6._o simple_a wormwood_n have_v a_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a and_o also_o a_o sharp_a quality_n both_o heat_n and_o cleanse_v and_o dry_v and_o strengthen_v therefore_o it_o drive_v down_o the_o bilious_a humour_n of_o the_o belly_n by_o stool_n and_o purge_v by_o urine_n but_o it_o purge_v what_o be_v bilious_a in_o the_o vein_n most_o by_o urine_n therefore_o it_o do_v no_o good_a when_o it_o be_v give_v for_o phlegm_n contain_v in_o the_o belly_n and_o dioscorides_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 23._o it_o have_v a_o astringent_a and_o heat_a virtue_n it_o purge_v boil_n which_o stick_v to_o the_o stomach_n and_o belly_n it_o provoke_v urine_n therefore_o wormwood_n be_v give_v for_o these_o two_o reason_n to_o purge_v bile_n and_o to_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n it_o do_v no_o hurt_n because_o hot_a for_o its_o substance_n be_v not_o give_v but_o its_o decoction_n or_o infusion_n in_o melicrate_n as_o galen_n say_v beside_o only_o the_o leaf_n be_v infuse_v that_o be_v a_o small_a quantity_n to_o cause_n heat_n to_o say_v nothing_o 8._o augenius_n l._n 7._o tom_n 1._o epist_n 8._o that_o if_o it_o do_v a_o little_a harm_n it_o need_v not_o be_v value_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o good_a it_o do_v they_o do_v amiss_o who_o give_v the_o juice_n xix_o a_o woman_n 45_o year_n old_a after_o a_o disorderly_a diet_n be_v take_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o may_n with_o a_o tertian_n ague_n i_o neglect_v the_o ague_n betake_v myself_o to_o restrain_v the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o sharp_a salt_n redound_v in_o the_o patient_n and_o not_o without_o success_n for_o when_o i_o have_v give_v she_o of_o the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n half_a a_o scruple_n with_o 6_o grain_n of_o salt_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_n and_o 5_o grain_n of_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n but_o the_o first_o time_n and_o that_o one_o hour_n before_o the_o fit_a it_o not_o only_o come_v late_a by_o two_o hour_n but_o hold_v she_o much_o more_o mild_o 244._o georgius_n sogerus_n misc_n cur._n a_o 72._o obs_n 244._o wherefore_o insist_v on_o this_o medicine_n and_o when_o because_o of_o its_o nauseous_a taste_n she_o begin_v to_o loathe_v it_o i_o make_v it_o into_o pill_n with_o a_o little_a crumb_n of_o bread_n and_o i_o cure_v she_o xx._n a_o gentlewoman_n be_v take_v with_o a_o exquisite_a tertian_n ague_n she_o obstinate_o refuse_v all_o that_o i_o prescribe_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o disease_n grow_v worse_a and_o for_o eight_o fit_v it_o grow_v strong_a and_o strong_a every_o fit_a i_o visit_v she_o a_o little_a before_o her_o nine_o fit_n and_o when_o she_o refuse_v to_o take_v any_o thing_n inward_o i_o order_n bottle_n fill_v with_o hot_a water_n to_o be_v place_v here_o and_o there_o about_o she_o to_o make_v her_o 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height_n of_o the_o fit_a to_o allay_v the_o heat_n cool_v epitheme_n of_o water_n of_o cichory_n rose_n plantain_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o liver_n yet_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o the_o water_n lie_v not_o upon_o the_o liver_n pract._n enchir._n me●_n pract._n when_o sweat_n be_v at_o hand_n for_o they_o may_v hinder_v its_o come_n out_o xxii_o tho●e_a remedy_n that_o use_v common_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o wrist_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v altogether_o for_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o vulgar_a be_v not_o only_o satisfy_v with_o they_o because_o they_o think_v many_o be_v cure_v with_o these_o remedy_n but_o also_o they_o may_v do_v some_o good_a by_o communicate_v their_o virtue_n to_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o large_a artery_n riverius_n riverius_n which_o run_v to_o the_o wrist_n xxiii_o the_o diet_n in_o
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be_v afflict_v a_o long_a time_n we_o perceive_v this_o far_a from_o he_o when_o in_o such_o incertain_a tertian_n he_o order_v the_o aguish_a to_o do_v it_o only_o every_o other_o day_n which_o he_o do_v not_o advise_v in_o a_o pure_a tertian_n therefore_o they_o that_o have_v a_o phlegmatical_a ague_n 12._o idem_fw-la cap._n 12._o must_v be_v keep_v with_o a_o thin_a diet_n than_o they_o that_o have_v a_o tertian_n dr._n sydenham_n method_n of_o cure_v ague_n with_o the_o jesuit_n bark_n as_o for_o what_o concern_v the_o cure_n it_o have_v be_v now_o well_o know_v to_o i_o for_o many_o year_n how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v in_o tertian_n and_o quotidian_n which_o when_o they_o be_v new_a and_o have_v put_v on_o no_o type_n be_v still_o next_o door_n to_o continual_a fever_n to_o attempt_v one_o by_o sudorifick_v for_o though_o it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v that_o assoon_o as_o sweat_n break_v out_o restlessness_n and_o other_o symptom_n vanish_v immediate_o and_o a_o 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tone_n of_o the_o blood_n protract_v the_o disease_n the_o peruvian_n bark_n give_v i_o the_o most_o certain_a hope_n concern_v which_o i_o can_v safe_o say_v notwithstanding_o the_o prejudice_n as_o well_o of_o the_o vulgar_a as_o of_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a i_o never_o see_v nor_o can_v rational_o so_o much_o as_o suspect_v any_o mischief_n befall_v the_o sick_a from_o the_o use_n of_o it_o and_o indeed_o if_o i_o be_v as_o well_o assure_v of_o the_o duration_n of_o its_o effect_n as_o i_o be_o of_o its_o innocence_n i_o shall_v make_v no_o scruple_n to_o give_v it_o the_o first_o place_n among_o all_o medicine_n that_o be_v yet_o extant_a for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o ●●und_v to_o be_v of_o excellent_a virtue_n in_o this_o disease_n but_o also_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o stomach_n so_o little_a reason_n have_v any_o man_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o unwholsomeness_n of_o it_o but_o the_o say_a bark_n have_v get_v a_o ill_a name_n for_o these_o reason_n 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hot_a iron_n aquapendent_n way_n not_o quick_o because_o a_o long_a time_n be_v require_v to_o draw_v out_o the_o artery_n with_o plier_n and_o tie_v they_o with_o thread_n and_o if_o the_o swath_n be_v remove_v sometime_o such_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n follow_v that_o unless_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o vessel_n be_v touch_v with_o a_o actual_a cautery_n it_o can_v be_v stop_v than_o to_o burn_v the_o wound_n present_o with_o actual_a cautery_n not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o operation_n be_v far_o protract_v if_o after_o resection_n hildanus_n and_o the_o ancient_n way_n any_o putrefaction_n remain_v to_o be_v consume_v with_o the_o say_a cautery_n wherefore_o be_v persuade_v with_o these_o reason_n and_o have_v have_v good_a experience_n of_o it_o i_o reckon_v the_o cut_n off_o of_o a_o mortify_a part_n according_a to_o milan_n and_o aquapendent_n way_n which_o be_v approve_v by_o p._n salmuth_n cent_n 1._o ob_n 80._o do_v not_o only_o not_o come_v behind_o the_o old_a way_n of_o cut_v scultetus_n scultetus_n but_o shall_v rather_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o old_a xx._n one_o be_v to_o have_v his_o leg_n cut_v off_o and_o the_o chirurgeon_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v his_o work_n i_o dissuade_v it_o because_o the_o body_n have_v not_o be_v prepare_v before_o i_o will_v not_o be_v present_a at_o the_o operation_n lest_o i_o shall_v have_v seem_v to_o have_v consent_v therefore_o i_o absent_v myself_o and_o they_o cut_v off_o the_o limb_n and_o as_o they_o think_v do_v the_o business_n well_o some_o student_n come_v to_o i_o who_o be_v there_o and_o tell_v i_o the_o operation_n succeed_v well_o i_o bid_v they_o mark_v the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n the_o three_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o band_n through_o the_o violent_a force_n of_o the_o blood_n 80._o salmuth_n cent._n 1._o obs_n 80._o be_v break_v and_o the_o vessel_n open_v and_o before_o the_o chirurgeon_n can_v stop_v the_o bleed_a the_o patient_n pour_v out_o his_o life_n with_o his_o blood_n xxi_o some_o 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cast_v out_o to_o the_o external_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n neither_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o purge_v nor_o bleed_v unless_o some_o portion_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o disposition_n contrary_a to_o nature_n do_v still_o remain_v in_o the_o body_n wherefore_o hypocrates_n 1._o aph_n 20._o advise_v well_o thing_n that_o have_v have_v a_o crisis_n and_o that_o have_v have_v a_o good_a crisis_n we_o must_v neither_o meddle_v nor_o make_v with_o they_o either_o by_o purge_n or_o by_o irritate_v they_o any_o other_o way_n but_o we_o must_v let_v they_o alone_o and_o we_o find_v these_o entire_a excretion_n of_o the_o noxious_a humour_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n happen_v in_o such_o disease_n as_o arise_v with_o a_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n such_o as_o a_o fever_n with_o bubo_n a_o ephemera_fw-la the_o sweat_v sickness_n st._n anthony_n fire_n and_o child_n exanthemata_fw-la and_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o ebullition_n be_v make_v in_o the_o blood_n as_o in_o juice_n and_o new_a wine_n by_o reason_n of_o watery_a and_o crude_a or_o putrid_a excrement_n for_o since_o three_o kind_n of_o excrement_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o all_o natural_a thing_n one_o earthy_a which_o in_o wine_n be_v the_o lees_n another_o aerial_a which_o answer_v to_o the_o flower_n or_o top_n of_o the_o wine_n the_o three_o watery_a and_o crude_a which_o ferment_v by_o time_n and_o heat_n cause_v a_o ebullition_n in_o the_o humour_n and_o juice_n thus_o since_o child_n bowel_n be_v nourish_v by_o and_o concrete_a of_o the_o mother_n blood_n which_o because_o of_o woman_n idle_a live_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o heat_n be_v more_o watery_a and_o less_o concoct_v than_o it_o shall_v who_o be_v there_o that_o do_v not_o think_v the_o tender_a body_n of_o the_o child_n must_v be_v infect_v with_o the_o contagion_n and_o filth_n of_o it_o and_o that_o it_o must_v abound_v with_o superfluity_n which_o thing_n when_o they_o grow_v hot_a in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n or_o in_o the_o heart_n with_o a_o febrile_a heat_n than_o nature_n like_o work_v must_v throw_v off_o these_o dregs_o to_o the_o external_a part_n of_o the_o body_n where_o they_o become_v exanthemata_fw-la thus_o also_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o liver_n or_o vein_n ferment_v with_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o either_o choler_n expel_v its_o filth_n to_o the_o ambit_fw-la of_o the_o body_n whence_o come_v bubo_n in_o the_o groin_n and_o erysipelata_n serpigines_n carbuncle_n and_o inflammation_n in_o other_o part_n and_o when_o the_o body_n by_o a_o crisis_n be_v perfect_o purge_v of_o noxious_a humour_n which_o the_o urine_n the_o serum_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v make_v like_o to_o healthy_a people_n urine_n do_v indicate_v than_o it_o be_v needless_a for_o we_o to_o purge_v the_o blood_n either_o by_o bleed_v or_o a_o purgative_a medicine_n but_o the_o say_v exanthemata_fw-la relic_n and_o symptom_n may_v then_o rather_o be_v easy_o cure_v by_o outward_a remedy_n or_o fomentation_n like_o as_o in_o that_o long_a plague_n which_o rage_v at_o rome_n in_o galen_n time_n in_o those_o say_v he_o lib._n 5._o meth._n who_o be_v to_o escape_v death_n black_a pustules_fw-la which_o they_o call_v exanthemata_fw-la break_v out_o thick_a all_o over_o the_o body_n and_o it_o be_v clear_a to_o any_o one_o that_o see_v it_o that_o this_o be_v the_o relic_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o have_v putrefy_a in_o the_o fever_n which_o nature_n have_v cast_v out_o to_o the_o skin_n like_o ash_n but_o say_v he_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o medicine_n for_o such_o exanthemata_fw-la because_o they_o go_v away_o of_o themselves_o thus_o also_o i_o have_v above_o a_o hundred_o time_n see_v a_o itch_n and_o oedemata_fw-la in_o the_o leg_n that_o have_v rise_v after_o a_o crisis_n of_o other_o fever_n but_o especial_o of_o quartane-ague_n go_v away_o of_o themselves_o without_o any_o help_n of_o medicine_n but_o if_o then_o either_o blood_n have_v be_v let_v or_o a_o purge_v give_v there_o have_v be_v great_a danger_n lest_o by_o those_o vein_n whereby_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o disease_n have_v be_v drive_v out_o it_o may_v have_v be_v draw_v back_o again_o to_o the_o inner_a bowel_n for_o a_o hungry_a stomach_n can_v fetch_v back_o the_o aliment_n trasmit_v to_o the_o bowel_n and_o limb_n by_o the_o same_o way_n and_o can_v draw_v other_o humour_n out_o of_o the_o bowel_n into_o its_o cavity_n but_o since_o this_o foul_a asperity_n of_o the_o skin_n vulgar_o call_v the_o itch_n do_v arise_v of_o impure_a choleric_a blood_n or_o adust_a or_o feculent_a mix_v with_o the_o liquor_n of_o salt_n phlegm_n such_o as_o the_o liver_n produce_v through_o its_o dyscrafie_a or_o often_o of_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o a_o bad_a juice_n which_o nature_n do_v not_o throw_v off_o all_o at_o once_o but_o by_o degree_n with_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o body_n without_o any_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o infect_v and_o alter_v they_o with_o its_o contagion_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o successive_a regeneration_n of_o it_o depend_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o dyscrasie_n of_o the_o liver_n as_o upon_o a_o internal_a antecedent_n cause_n but_o oftentimes_o upon_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o purge_v the_o blood_n and_o upon_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o part_n therefore_o here_o it_o be_v necessary_a not_o only_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v purge_v by_o open_v a_o vein_n and_o give_v purge_a physic_n frequent_o but_o also_o that_o the_o intemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v correct_v and_o open_v and_o then_o after_o the_o body_n have_v thus_o be_v well_o purge_v it_o will_v be_v worth_a the_o while_n to_o dry_v the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n also_o with_o sudorific_a potion_n of_o treacle_n or_o sulphureous_a bath_n or_o with_o ointment_n make_v of_o mercury_n and_o so_o you_o may_v rid_v the_o outer_a part_n of_o the_o plague_n of_o this_o infection_n which_o they_o have_v take_v and_o see_v the_o pustules_fw-la and_o itch_n of_o a_o new_a pox_n have_v common_o a_o great_a affinity_n with_o other_o exanthemata_fw-la which_o the_o remedy_n common_a to_o they_o both_o do_v argue_v and_o since_o beside_o the_o external_a cause_n of_o contagion_n both_o of_o they_o depend_v upon_o the_o internal_a infection_n and_o filth_n of_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n and_o humour_n who_o i_o pray_v even_o after_o the_o pustules_fw-la be_v drive_v out_o to_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o body_n will_v deny_v 1._o langius_n ep._n 15_o &_o 16._o lib._n 1._o that_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n by_o phlebotomy_n and_o purge_v be_v of_o great_a moment_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o either_o of_o they_o xii_o angelica_n n._n have_v be_v several_a year_n trouble_v with_o blackness_n in_o her_o finger_n with_o a_o little_a corruption_n and_o part_n of_o the_o nail_n she_o be_v of_o a_o cold_a constitution_n heavy_a and_o dull_a the_o blackness_n be_v take_v away_o by_o tobacco_n smoke_n and_o ointment_n thereof_o 159._o severinus_n med._n eff_a p._n 159._o for_o that_o year_n but_o when_o it_o return_v the_o next_o it_o be_v quite_o take_v away_o with_o a_o fume_n of_o cinnabor_fw-la so_o that_o it_o never_o come_v again_o xiii_o sometime_o sweat_v of_o the_o foot_n do_v miserable_o torment_v woman_n which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o stop_v for_o which_o disease_n i_o can_v easy_o tell_v they_o a_o speedy_a remedy_n 16._o d._n panarolus_n pent._n 3._o o●s_n 16._o namely_o if_o they_o put_v some_o powder_n of_o myrtle_n in_o their_o linen_n sock_n but_o let_v they_o have_v a_o care_n they_o do_v not_o fall_v into_o worse_a disease_n as_o i_o have_v often_o see_v this_o excretion_n preserve_v from_o many_o disease_n and_o shall_v rather_o be_v promote_v than_o check_v ¶_o a_o noble_a german_a follow_v the_o count_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a prince_n advise_v with_o a_o physician_n about_o the_o sweat_a and_o stink_v of_o his_o foot_n the_o physician_n order_v he_o to_o wear_v sock_n dip_v in_o red-wine_n wherein_o alum_n be_v dissolve_v and_o prescribe_v he_o pill_n of_o aloe_n and_o other_o thing_n and_o a_o electuary_n of_o dry_v and_o diaphoretic_n medicine_n which_o may_v keep_v the_o body_n safe_a from_o putrefaction_n and_o superfluous_a humidity_n the_o sock_n give_v great_a and_o present_a help_n for_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n be_v so_o thick_a that_o no_o sweat_n can_v get_v out_o afterward_o but_o the_o pill_n and_o electuary_n do_v not_o answer_v the_o physician_n be_v end_n in_o a_o few_o month_n some_o small_a faint_n and_o unusual_a giddiness_n follow_v the_o count_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a prince_n come_v to_o geneva_n in_o the_o year_n 1674_o and_o he_o desire_v a_o remedy_n of_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
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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 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every_o morning_n a_o rise_n of_o humour_n from_o his_o stomach_n and_o the_o other_o have_v a_o bleed_a at_o the_o nose_n at_o uncertain_a time_n find_v benefit_n by_o the_o same_o medicine_n but_o in_o a_o double_a quartane_a incline_v to_o a_o dropsy_n accompany_v with_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n the_o blood_n be_v ebullient_a in_o every_o new_a paroxysm_n this_o medicine_n prove_v not_o altogether_o so_o successful_a nevertheless_o by_o little_a and_o little_a 106._o wedelius_n misc_n cur_n ann_n 72._o ob_n 106._o the_o bleed_a at_o the_o nose_n give_v over_o therefore_o praise_n be_v due_a to_o these_o acid_n because_o they_o coagulate_v a_o blood_n too_o fluid_a and_o attenuate_v it_o when_o grumescent_n xli_o i_o will_v here_o reveal_v to_o candidate_n in_o chirurgery_n a_o singular_a secret_a concern_v comfrey-root_n of_o which_o tragus_n former_o make_v mention_v but_o very_o brief_o namely_o the_o root_n of_o comfrey_n dry_v and_o powder_a be_v dissolve_v in_o warm_a 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narcotick_n in_o bleed_v must_v be_v use_v with_o great_a prudence_n and_o not_o but_o upon_o urgent_a necessity_n for_o they_o extinguish_v the_o innate_a heat_n and_o fix_v and_o congeal_v the_o spirit_n about_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n whence_o come_v a_o apoplexy_n 230._o h._n petraeus_n nosol_n harmon_n p._n 230._o and_o a_o interception_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o vital_a spirit_n between_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o brain_n xliv_o ischaimous_a medicine_n be_v most_o proper_a for_o a_o simple_a haemorrhage_n for_o acomplicate_v one_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la so_o they_o be_v proper_a in_o hemorrhage_n of_o the_o nose_n wound_n artery_n the_o menses_fw-la haemorrhoid_v spit_v of_o blood_n make_v of_o bloudy-water_n dysentery_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o other_o special_a disease_n be_v join_v with_o it_o that_o limit_n the_o use_n of_o they_o and_o we_o must_v look_v to_o it_o principal_o so_o a_o dysentery_n and_o a_o bloudy-water_n after_o the_o stone_n require_v a_o proper_a medicine_n for_o themselves_o not_o absolute_o thing_n that_o stop_v blood_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o stone_n and_o to_o other_o cause_n also_o which_o when_o they_o be_v answer_v by_o their_o proper_a remedy_n the_o bleed_a itself_o be_v also_o stop_v and_o beside_o it_o be_v evident_a they_o be_v not_o proper_a for_o any_o bleeding_n at_o all_o to_o any_o other_o end_n than_o when_o they_o primary_o indicate_v astriction_n as_o for_o example_n 237._o wedelius_n de_fw-fr s._n m._n fac_fw-la p._n 237._o it_o will_v be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n in_o a_o pleurisy_n or_o spit_n of_o blood_n to_o stop_v it_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o same_o in_o other_o case_n xlv_o hither_o also_o may_v be_v refer_v the_o violent_a stop_n of_o the_o nose_n for_o by_o it_o in_o this_o case_n nothing_o far_o be_v do_v than_o that_o the_o blood_n regurgitate_v into_o the_o mouth_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o same_o as_o if_o one_o will_v repress_v the_o violence_n of_o ferment_v must_v by_o stop_v the_o bung_n of_o the_o vessel_n it_o be_v better_a to_o remove_v and_o precipitate_v the_o orgasm_n which_o be_v remove_v it_o be_v easy_o stop_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xlvi_o some_o tie_n a_o piece_n of_o silver-money_n upon_o a_o artery_n wound_v in_o the_o wrist_n yet_o this_o ligature_n which_o must_v be_v very_o straight_o for_o a_o lax_n one_o do_v not_o at_o all_o stop_v the_o bleed_a seem_v to_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o fear_v of_o a_o gangrene_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o mortification_n allow_v thereupon_o wherefore_o i_o think_v man_n safety_n may_v be_v better_o provide_v for_o if_o all_o surgeon_n in_o fortuitous_a wound_n of_o the_o wrist_n or_o in_o open_v the_o artery_n there_o on_o purpose_n have_v a_o instrument_n in_o readiness_n make_v of_o several_a plate_n of_o iron_n perforate_v with_o several_a hole_n that_o cotton_n and_o a_o linen_n cloth_n over_o it_o may_v be_v quilt_v into_o it_o and_o fit_v to_o the_o arm_n like_o a_o sleeve_n and_o that_o it_o may_v open_v and_o shut_v this_o by_o strong_o compress_v the_o cut_a vessel_n with_o its_o umbellate_v screw_n stop_v the_o dangerous_a flux_n of_o arterious_a blood_n in_o my_o time_n there_o live_v at_o milan_n a_o experience_a arteriotomist_n who_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o violent_a and_o pertinacious_a headache_n do_v often_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o physician_n open_v the_o artery_n of_o the_o wrist_n with_o very_o good_a success_n and_o have_v take_v away_o the_o quantity_n of_o blood_n prescribe_v and_o compress_v the_o wound_n so_o close_o with_o the_o say_a instrument_n that_o not_o one_o drop_n of_o blood_n come_v nor_o do_v any_o mischief_n supervene_v which_o may_v otherwise_o have_v be_v fear_v from_o the_o violent_a compresion_n of_o the_o vessel_n if_o therefore_o contrary_a to_o the_o expectation_n either_o of_o the_o chirurgeon_n or_o the_o patient_n a_o unskilful_a and_o rash_a barber_n shall_v cut_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o basilick_n vein_n the_o artery_n that_o accompany_v it_o whence_o oftentimes_o either_o life_n fly_v out_o with_o the_o blood_n or_o a_o aneurism_n arise_v which_o be_v ill_o handle_v may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n i_o advise_v that_o beside_o the_o remedy_n propose_v by_o d._n greg._n horstius_n chirurg_n observe_v 1._o a_o instrument_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o artery_n hurt_v in_o the_o bend_n of_o the_o arm_n with_o a_o bill_n like_o that_o for_o the_o wrist_n which_o have_v immediate_o stop_v the_o bleed_a by_o compress_v the_o artery_n and_o have_v safe_o hinder_v the_o breed_n of_o a_o dangerous_a aneurisma_n ay_o in_o defect_n of_o such_o a_o instrument_n have_v apply_v a_o whole_a peach-stone_n and_o tie_v it_o fast_o down_o upon_o artery_n that_o have_v be_v wound_v through_o imprudence_n with_o good_a success_n in_o switzerland_n they_o compress_v artery_n that_o be_v break_v or_o cut_v by_o chance_n or_o art_n with_o the_o convex_a woody_a shell_n of_o a_o walnut_n scultetus_n scultetus_n and_o with_o success_n xlvii_o if_o blood_n come_v from_o the_o artery_n the_o cure_n be_v very_o difficult_a first_o therefore_o let_v we_o by_o venaefection_n hinder_v the_o blood_n from_o come_v into_o the_o artery_n for_o so_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o flow_a blood_n be_v stop_v then_o let_v we_o stop_v the_o artery_n upon_o which_o the_o great_a difficulty_n in_o the_o whole_a business_n depend_v for_o we_o can_v either_o touch_v the_o place_n where_o the_o artery_n be_v or_o we_o can_v if_o we_o can_v touch_v the_o artery_n than_o we_o press_v and_o close_v it_o with_o the_o finger_n so_o in_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n we_o stop_v the_o bleed_a by_o press_v the_o jugular_a carotid_v artery_n or_o if_o we_o can_v make_v a_o ligature_n we_o have_v recourse_n to_o it_o but_o if_o we_o can_v touch_v the_o place_n where_o the_o artery_n be_v we_o use_v cooler_n in_o the_o vessel_n and_o
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 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eschar_n when_o some_o of_o the_o serous_a humour_n have_v run_v out_o a_o great_a pain_n but_o momentany_a arise_v sudden_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o belly_n especial_o about_o the_o right_a groin_n the_o part_n affect_v the_o night_n follow_v the_o scrotum_fw-la swell_v a_o little_a and_o there_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a swell_a more_o plain_o find_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o sheath_n round_o about_o the_o spermatick_a vessel_n then_o the_o violent_a and_o exceed_o dangerous_a symptom_n which_o i_o have_v sometime_o know_v proceed_v from_o such_o open_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n the_o same_o thing_n happen_v to_o griffonius_n a_o most_o excellent_a medico-chirurgeon_n who_o when_o he_o have_v open_v the_o scrotum_fw-la of_o a_o savoyard_n beside_o a_o hydrocele_n there_o be_v also_o find_v fleshy-matter_n grow_v to_o these_o vessel_n which_o turn_v into_o a_o malignant_a cancer_n 65._o hildanus_n cent_n 4._o ob_n 65._o whereto_o he_o apply_v medicine_n the_o knife_n 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medicine_n i._o some_o think_v venaesection_n not_o at_o all_o proper_a for_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o mad_a dog_n because_o it_o draw_v the_o poison_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o vein_n yet_o avicenna_n l._n 4._o sen_fw-la 6._o tr_fw-la 4._o c._n 9_o write_v that_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v after_o the_o four_o day_n and_o that_o not_o only_o once_o but_o twice_o especial_o when_o a_o man_n have_v not_o be_v bleed_v immediate_o after_o the_o bite_v and_o when_o blood_n abound_v yet_o some_o modern_a physician_n after_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o mad_a dog_n to_o prevent_v madness_n be_v so_o abhorrent_n from_o blood-letting_a that_o they_o maintain_v it_o must_v be_v avoid_v as_o a_o thing_n which_o by_o empty_v the_o vein_n cause_n the_o poison_n to_o penetrate_v deep_o but_o these_o man_n seem_v to_o think_v that_o the_o venom_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n be_v not_o disperse_v all_o over_o the_o body_n till_o
exagitate_v and_o thin_n the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o stir_v it_o to_o excretion_n of_o any_o thing_n superfluous_a and_o also_o it_o irritate_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o artery_n open_v towards_o the_o gut_n so_o that_o the_o humour_n be_v reject_v by_o the_o blood_n may_v find_v a_o passage_n by_o these_o outlet_n hereby_o first_o of_o all_o the_o water_n fluctuate_a among_o the_o blood_n be_v plentiful_o wash_v away_o than_o the_o empty_v vessel_n soak_v up_o the_o intercutal_a water_n and_o they_o discharge_v it_o partly_o by_o stool_n immediate_o and_o partly_o by_o urine_n or_o sweat_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v no_o fear_n lest_o as_o in_o a_o tympany_n because_o the_o fibre_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n be_v too_o much_o irritate_v by_o the_o purge_n these_o bowel_n shall_v be_v incite_v to_o tetaneous_a extumescency_n for_o while_o the_o bowel_n be_v firm_a and_o well_o constitute_v the_o particle_n of_o the_o medicine_n do_v they_o no_o prejudice_n but_o be_v thence_o deliver_v into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n they_o do_v not_o only_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o it_o but_o by_o exaigitate_v its_o mass_n they_o raise_v the_o active_a particle_n before_o overwhelm_v and_o dispose_v they_o towards_o a_o fermentative_a faculty_n willis_n willis_n ii_o but_o sometime_o it_o require_v let_v of_o blood_n when_o it_o arise_v from_o abundance_n of_o cold_a blood_n indeed_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o its_o coldness_n it_o do_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o heat_n but_o because_o the_o abatement_n of_o its_o quantity_n ease_v nature_n so_o as_o she_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o conquer_v the_o disease_n it_o be_v not_o contrary_a but_o very_o consentaneous_a to_o reason_n to_o use_v bleed_v here_o and_o we_o must_v evacuate_v after_o bleed_v which_o bleed_v must_v be_v try_v before_o any_o thing_n else_o if_o strength_n will_v permit_v for_o if_o it_o be_v low_a though_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o blood_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o let_v blood_n till_o strength_n be_v repair_v 1._o trallianus_n l._n 9_o c._n 1._o ¶_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v administer_v if_o stop_v either_o of_o the_o menses_fw-la or_o haemorrhoid_v have_v cause_v it_o or_o if_o there_o be_v a_o bilious_a cachexy_n yet_o blood_n must_v be_v take_v much_o more_o spare_o then_o in_o other_o disease_n because_o of_o the_o want_n of_o heat_n pract._n enchirid._n med._n pract._n iii_o we_o must_v careful_o observe_v this_o that_o in_o a_o anasarca_fw-la as_o also_o in_o a_o dropsy_n what_o day_n evacuater_n whether_o purgative_a or_o diuretic_n be_v not_o give_v always_o on_o those_o day_n open_v alterative_n and_o strengthen_v of_o the_o innate_a heat_n of_o the_o bowel_n especial_o that_o the_o alter_n and_o concoct_v faculty_n may_v be_v strengthen_v must_v be_v give_v knoblochius_fw-la knoblochius_fw-la for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v neglect_v evacuater_n will_v do_v little_a good_a iv_o for_o cure_v a_o anasarca_n lixivial_a diuretic_n as_o have_v ever_o be_v evident_a from_o my_o observation_n do_v far_o excel_v all_o other_o diuretic_n for_o now_o it_o be_v a_o trite_a and_o vulgar_a remedy_n after_o purge_v to_o take_v 6_o or_o 8_o ounce_n of_o a_o lixivium_n make_v of_o ash_n of_o wormwood_n or_o broom_n with_o white-wine_n and_o to_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o it_o for_o several_a day_n this_o medicine_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o several_a provoke_v urine_n plentiful_o so_o that_o the_o patient_n to_o a_o miracle_n recover_v in_o a_o short_a time_n but_o why_o medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o fix_a and_o lixivial_a salt_n do_v force_n urine_n more_o than_o those_o endue_v with_o a_o acid_n alkali_n or_o a_o volatile_a the_o reason_n i_o think_v be_v this_o viz._n in_o person_n affect_v with_o this_o disease_n upon_o the_o fail_n of_o the_o fermentation_n and_o sanguifick_a virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n watery_a and_o crude_a humour_n gather_v both_o in_o its_o mass_n and_o within_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n after_o 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sanguifie_v v._o diaphoretick_n often_o do_v much_o good_a and_o be_v usual_o more_o agreeable_a with_o this_o disease_n confirm_v than_o in_o other_o kind_n of_o dropsy_n and_o although_o at_o the_o first_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o cause_n sweat_n because_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n swim_v with_o a_o flood_n of_o thick_a humour_n however_o while_o they_o exagitate_v the_o blood_n they_o rouse_v up_o its_o inbred_a active_a particle_n that_o be_v asleep_a and_o half_o drown_v before_o dispose_v they_o to_o a_o fermentation_n and_o moreover_o put_v all_o the_o recrementitious_a and_o especial_o the_o watery_a particle_n into_o motion_n so_o that_o these_o run_v immediate_o out_o of_o their_o receptacle_n go_v off_o with_o ease_n and_o speed_n but_o hydrotick_n must_v be_v give_v in_o a_o little_o large_a dose_n for_o their_o quantity_n be_v very_o small_a and_o their_o active_a particle_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n before_o they_o can_v be_v diffuse_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o can_v begin_v to_o exert_v their_o virtue_n upon_o the_o blood_n wherefore_o spirit_n whether_o ammoniac_a or_o of_o wine_n tincture_n also_o and_o elixir_n yea_o and_o powder_n be_v seldom_o use_v for_o this_o disease_n because_o in_o a_o little_a dose_n they_o do_v little_a good_a and_o if_o they_o be_v give_v in_o a_o large_a dose_n they_o by_o their_o efferation_n often_o hurt_v the_o bowel_n but_o some_o such_o thing_n must_v rather_o be_v make_v use_n of_o which_o take_v in_o a_o large_a dose_n and_o hot_a may_v pass_v into_o the_o blood_n not_o weaken_v such_o especial_o be_v decoction_n of_o wood_n and_o seeds_n who_o particle_n be_v pretty_a congruous_a to_o the_o blood_n and_o invincible_a by_o it_o do_v pass_v through_o its_o whole_a mass_n and_o exert_v their_o elastic_a virtue_n by_o put_v all_o the_o humour_n in_o motion_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la vi_o among_o external_a administration_n whereby_o the_o water_n gather_v within_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n be_v stir_v oil_n of_o scorpion_n so_o it_o be_v genuine_a apply_v by_o itself_o or_o add_v to_o liniment_n make_v of_o sulphur_n and_o divers_a kind_n of_o salt_n and_o of_o quicklime_n and_o other_o mineral_n which_o be_v powder_v and_o mix_v with_o the_o mucilaginous_a extract_n of_o sharp_a herb_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o unguent_n do_v oftentimes_o much_o good_a i_o know_v a_o boy_n who_o be_v much_o swell_v with_o a_o universal_a anasarca_n and_o be_v cure_v by_o this_o only_a medicine_n for_o his_o mother_n i_o know_v not_o by_o who_o advice_n do_v anoint_v all_o his_o body_n morning_n and_o evening_n with_o oil_n of_o scorpion_n rub_v all_o the_o part_n with_o her_o hot_a hand_n very_o hard_o upon_o do_v of_o which_o within_o three_o day_n he_o begin_v to_o make_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o water_n and_o when_o he_o have_v continue_v for_o some_o day_n so_o to_o make_v water_n the_o swelling_n fall_v by_o degree_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o he_o recover_v vii_o bath_n be_v scarce_o proper_a for_o any_o dropsy_n but_o a_o anasarca_n and_o not_o for_o this_o neither_o unless_o in_o the_o inclination_n to_o it_o or_o decrease_v of_o it_o because_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v heat_v and_o incite_v by_o the_o ambient_fw-la heat_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o move_v the_o water_n stagnate_v every_o where_n and_o drink_v they_o up_o into_o itself_o transport_v they_o by_o divers_a way_n there_o be_v danger_n lest_o as_o it_o often_o happen_v it_o receive_v they_o out_o of_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n into_o its_o mass_n shall_v present_o discharge_v they_o into_o the_o brain_n or_o praecordia_fw-la for_o nothing_o be_v more_o usual_a than_o for_o disease_n of_o those_o part_n to_o wit_n a_o asthma_n or_o apoplexy_n to_o seize_v hydropick_n after_o bathe_v notwithstanding_o when_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n that_o be_v the_o intumescence_n be_v either_o
disease_n xi_o since_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o know_v when_o stone_n arise_v from_o bile_n no_o wonder_n if_o the_o cure_n of_o they_o look_v like_o a_o unheard_a of_o thing_n to_o many_o physician_n yet_o because_o when_o stone_n after_o death_n be_v find_v in_o the_o gallbladder_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o bile_n look_n like_o lees_n of_o oil_n and_o be_v full_a of_o filth_n and_o subside_v dregs_o as_o i_o have_v several_a time_n see_v void_v by_o vomit_n i_o shall_v think_v that_o in_o such_o there_o be_v fear_v lest_o some_o part_n of_o the_o bile_n may_v turn_v to_o stone_n whilst_o another_o turn_n to_o such_o excrement_n and_o therefore_o then_o medicine_n shall_v be_v use_v to_o dissolve_v these_o bilious_a stone_n and_o to_o hinder_v any_o concretion_n among_o thing_n that_o dissolve_v bilious_a stone_n i_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o place_n root_n of_o grass_n and_o the_o herb_n itself_o either_o distil_v or_o which_o i_o prefer_v boil_a or_o bruise_v and_o the_o juice_n squeeze_v out_o of_o it_o make_v it_o palatable_a with_o sugar_n since_o it_o be_v know_v by_o abundant_a experience_n that_o cow_n and_o sheep_n which_o in_o winter_n feed_v on_o hay_n and_o in_o who_o biliary_a dust_z a_o strong_a or_o calculous_a crust_n grow_v when_o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_v they_o feed_v on_o green_a grass_n again_o be_v by_o degree_n free_v from_o that_o ail_fw-we a_o certain_a argument_n that_o in_o green_a and_o fresh_a grass_n there_o be_v a_o virtue_n to_o dissolve_v stone_n which_o perish_v when_o grass_n be_v dry_v into_o hay_n spirit_n of_o nitre_n also_o be_v good_a which_o i_o therefore_o commend_v in_o this_o case_n and_o especial_o when_o it_o be_v make_v sweet_a and_o mild_a with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n which_o may_v safe_o be_v take_v to_o ten_o or_o twelve_o drop_n in_o this_o or_o the_o other_o drink_v several_a time_n a_o day_n volatile_a salt_n and_o especial_o oily_a one_o silvius_n silvius_n hinder_v a_o new_a concretion_n xii_o although_o the_o black_a jaundice_n come_v especial_o from_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o spleen_n yet_o i_o think_v platerus_n his_o opinion_n pract._n l._n 1._o tract_n 3._o cup._n 2._o shall_v not_o whole_o be_v reject_v who_o judge_n that_o its_o cause_n be_v preternatural_a bile_n corrupt_v in_o the_o mesaraick_a vessel_n and_o there_o grow_v black_a because_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o such_o bile_n can_v come_v from_o the_o spleen_n see_v it_o have_v no_o cavity_n or_o sinus_n there_o where_o it_o can_v be_v gather_v nor_o do_v there_o come_v any_o vein_n from_o the_o spleen_n by_o which_o it_o can_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o cava_fw-la sennertus_n endeavour_n to_o reconcile_v this_o to_o the_o common_a opinion_n judge_v that_o black_a choler_n after_o it_o have_v be_v gather_v in_o the_o mesaraick_a vein_n when_o abundance_n of_o it_o come_v to_o the_o liver_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o yellow_a choler_n and_o gather_v in_o the_o gall_n bladder_n and_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o yellow_a choler_n be_v change_v thereby_o which_o unless_o it_o be_v evacuate_v by_o convenient_a way_n be_v diffuse_v with_o the_o blood_n all_o over_o the_o body_n and_o cause_v the_o black_a jaundice_n notwithstanding_o that_o there_o be_v no_o branch_n which_o reach_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o cava_fw-la because_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la porte_fw-fr the_o humour_n gather_v about_o the_o spleen_n may_v reach_v to_o the_o liver_n and_o may_v be_v derive_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n xiii_o although_o there_o be_v some_o agreement_n between_o the_o scurvy_a and_o the_o black_a jaundice_n as_o both_o disease_n come_v from_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o spleen_n through_o the_o weakness_n of_o which_o in_o each_o of_o they_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n be_v affect_v but_o notwithstanding_o since_o the_o manner_n of_o hurt_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o divers_a sign_n be_v far_o different_a therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o principal_a thing_n capable_a of_o each_o disease_n to_o wit_n the_o spleen_n be_v different_o out_o of_o order_n this_o diversity_n introduce_v a_o diversity_n of_o cure_n inasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o scurvy_a we_o have_v not_o regard_v simple_o to_o abundance_n of_o melancholic_a blood_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n as_o we_o have_v in_o the_o jaundice_n but_o we_o be_v force_v to_o be_v most_o solicitous_a about_o a_o certain_a specific_a corruption_n the_o proper_a matter_n of_o the_o scurvy_a 6._o horstius_n probl._n dec._n 7._o qu._n 6._o which_o require_v its_o peculiar_a and_o proper_a remedy_n fourteen_o hypocrates_n 2_o de_fw-fr morb_n n._n 1._o will_v have_v the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n open_v in_o the_o black_a jaundice_n petrus_n salius_n think_v this_o cure_n have_v respect_n to_o a_o symptom_n not_o to_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v store_n of_o black_a choler_n in_o the_o large_a vein_n but_o see_v this_o be_v a_o production_n of_o the_o external_a 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the_o periosteum_n the_o patient_n bear_v this_o red-hot_a iron_n with_o a_o excellent_a resolution_n of_o mind_n and_o this_o cruel_a medicine_n cure_v he_o of_o his_o ail_fw-we by_o the_o continual_a run_v of_o the_o profound_a ulcer_n which_o be_v keep_v so_o long_o open_a till_o all_o the_o matter_n be_v evacuate_v and_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o a_o relapse_n tulpius_n tulpius_n vii_o n._n a_o very_a fat_a man_n be_v take_v with_o the_o sciatica_n neglect_v universals_z order_v himself_o to_o be_v bleed_v in_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o sciatica_n increase_v make_v he_o suspect_v that_o the_o young_a chirurgeon_n have_v mistake_v the_o vein_n wherefore_o the_o patient_n hope_v to_o amend_v the_o mistake_n and_o for_o a_o mitigation_n of_o his_o pain_n call_v a_o elder_a chirurgeon_n who_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o vein_n that_o be_v open_v before_o and_o his_o pain_n increase_v again_o he_o take_v the_o advice_n of_o a_o physician_n who_o 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the_o ischion_n may_v be_v call_v the_o hip_n disease_n or_o sciatica_n yet_o that_o proper_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n l._n de_fw-fr affect_v v._o 25._o treat_n the_o hip_n disease_n be_v when_o pain_n seize_v the_o joint_n of_o the_o hip_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v wherein_o the_o pain_n be_v violent_a in_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o hip_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o buttock_n and_o at_o the_o musculous_a eminence_n under_o the_o buttock_n and_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v confirm_v it_o reach_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o hip_n and_o along_o the_o leg_n to_o the_o very_a foot_n he_o say_v this_o disease_n grow_v when_o bile_n and_o phlegm_n fall_v by_o a_o sanguifluous_a vein_n and_o congeal_v the_o blood_n therein_o and_o render_v it_o morbid_v whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o pain_n infest_v more_o part_n and_o far_o distant_a one_o from_o another_o because_o wherever_o that_o morbid_v blood_n settle_v there_o it_o cause_v pain_n so_o hypocrates_n advise_v to_o use_v remedy_n which_o by_o soften_a may_v dissolve_v and_o thin_v the_o concrete_a blood_n whence_o it_o appear_v how_o much_o they_o be_v mistake_v who_o refer_v the_o extension_n of_o the_o pain_n to_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v branch_v that_o way_n by_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n i_o know_v this_o opinion_n to_o be_v very_o true_a by_o what_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o a_o certain_a man_n that_o be_v sick_a of_o this_o disease_n in_o who_o while_o he_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pain_n which_o come_v by_o certain_a paroxysm_n all_o the_o vein_n disseminated_a along_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o hip_n and_o leg_n swell_v in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n and_o when_o the_o pain_n abate_v they_o fall_v immediate_o and_o there_o appear_v no_o sign_n of_o they_o the_o cure_n lay_v down_o by_o hypocrates_n be_v proper_a for_o this_o sort_n of_o sciatica_n for_o by_o soften_a and_o heat_n he_o dissolve_v the_o blood_n congeal_v by_o the_o efflux_n 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be_v frequent_o stir_v which_o be_v not_o necessary_a when_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o fix_v and_o he_o order_n burn_v upon_o the_o joint_n which_o have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o case_n precede_v except_o when_o the_o pain_n fix_v pertinacious_o in_o some_o one_o place_n nor_o do_v he_o reckon_v it_o always_o necessary_a upon_o the_o joint_n but_o where_o the_o pain_n fix_v and_o it_o fly_v sometime_o in_o one_o place_n sometime_o in_o another_o and_o he_o burn_v with_o raw_a flax_n and_o fungi_fw-la ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n concern_v which_o see_v book_n xix_o tit._n de_fw-fr cauteriis_fw-la xi_o mr._n n._n be_v torment_v with_o a_o cruel_a and_o almost_o incurable_a pain_n of_o the_o sciatica_n in_o his_o right_a hip._n divers_a and_o very_a violent_a purge_n be_v give_v he_o blister_n be_v draw_v opiate_n give_v a_o vein_n open_v in_o the_o foot_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a suppose_v the_o pain_n arise_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n and_o thick_a phlegmatic_a humour_n but_o observe_v 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he_o take_v every_o morning_n of_o spiritus_fw-la theriacalis_fw-la 8_o drop_n in_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la water_n riverius_n riverius_n which_o sweat_v he_o violent_o and_o his_o pain_n be_v take_v away_o medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o aegineta_n aegineta_n the_o herb_n sciatica_n cress_n perfect_o cure_v this_o disease_n 2._o one_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o intolerable_a sciatica_n he_o apply_v nettle_n boil_v in_o beer_n for_o a_o cataplasm_n fornanus_fw-la fornanus_fw-la and_o he_o be_v rid_v of_o his_o pain_n to_o a_o miracle_n 3._o i_o have_v not_o find_v a_o better_a medicine_n than_o a_o plaster_n of_o pitch_n and_o brimstone_n ¶_o rub_v the_o place_n with_o juice_n of_o onion_n then_o strew_v on_o it_o powder_n of_o pepper_n and_o nitre_n and_o tie_v on_o a_o sponge_n forestu●_n forestu●_n wet_a in_o a_o decoction_n of_o cumin_n and_o calamint_n in_o wine_n 4._o this_o be_v experience_v whip_v the_o place_n with_o a_o nettle_n 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the_o hip_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v any_o man_n from_o a_o dead_a sleep_n trallianus_n trallianus_n 5._o one_o order_v a_o hog_n to_o be_v hang_v by_o the_o heel_n before_o the_o patient_n who_o hear_v the_o continual_a noise_n and_o cry_v of_o the_o hog_n that_o hang_v by_o he_o be_v so_o terrify_v that_o he_o can_v not_o sleep_v villanoranus_n villanoranus_n ¶_o another_o order_a the_o patient_n head_n to_o be_v shave_v and_o to_o be_v anoint_v with_o honey_n and_o the_o fly_v so_o trouble_v he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o sleep_v and_o so_o he_o be_v cure_v lienis_fw-la affectus_fw-la or_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o content_n whether_o bleed_v in_o the_o left_a or_o in_o the_o right_a vein_n be_v more_o proper_a i._o whether_o open_v of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v be_v beneficial_a ii_o open_v of_o the_o vein_n upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n iii_o issue_n seton_n and_o blister_v whether_o they_o may_v be_v proper_o make_v there_o iv_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o vomit_n v._o purge_v useless_a vi_o clyster_n sometime_o do_v good_a vii_o it_o require_v strong_a medicine_n viii_o the_o benefit_n of_o diuretic_n ix_o hidrotick_n be_v good_a x._o it_o need_v astringent_n and_o strengthen_v xi_o exercise_n be_v good_a xii_o in_o what_o form_n topic_n be_v most_o effectual_a xiii_o when_o it_o be_v inflame_v we_o must_v repel_v with_o caution_n fourteen_o when_o purge_v be_v good_a xv._o how_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o inflame_a spleen_n differ_v from_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o inflame_a liver_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o circulation_n xvi_o when_o the_o inflammation_n be_v assuage_v we_o must_v proceed_v in_o the_o use_n of_o remedy_n xvii_o crocus_n martis_n aperitivus_fw-la be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n xviii_o astringent_n must_v be_v mix_v with_o aperient_n xix_o issue_n in_o the_o leg_n be_v good_a xx._n a_o great_a spleen_n not_o morbid_v xxi_o it_o do_v not_o swell_v with_o melancholy_n but_o with_o wind._n xxii_o dry_a cupping-glass_n 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the_o body_n begin_v to_o thrive_v better_a guaiacum_n and_o sarsa_n be_v not_o safe_a but_o then_o china_n be_v far_o more_o beneficial_a as_o be_v a_o thing_n that_o substantial_o moisten_v some_o commend_v sarsa_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o a_o consumption_n some_o have_v venture_v to_o write_v of_o guaiacum_n that_o a_o decoction_n of_o it_o nourish_v as_o much_o as_o chicken-broth_n but_o they_o exceed_v for_o though_o it_o may_v impart_v some_o alimental_a juice_n to_o the_o decoction_n yet_o no_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n will_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v more_o nutriment_n in_o a_o chicken_n if_o any_o upon_o take_v it_o have_v grow_v more_o corpulent_a it_o must_v be_v by_o accident_n by_o take_v off_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pox_n which_o hinder_v nutrition_n so_o if_o grievous_a pain_n infest_v the_o patient_n or_o if_o there_o
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and_o now_o restore_v for_o then_o if_o too_o great_a store_n of_o they_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o body_n they_o must_v be_v carry_v off_o and_o evacuate_v by_o proper_a way_n and_o medicine_n the_o proper_a way_n for_o evacuate_a pituitous_a and_o serous_a humour_n be_v the_o mouth_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o vomit_n or_o salivation_n and_o the_o belly_n by_o purge_v downward_o and_o the_o urinary_a bladder_n by_o diuretic_n and_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n by_o sudorifick_v it_o be_v the_o safe_a indeed_o the_o pleasant_a and_o gentle_a way_n to_o cure_v the_o pox_n by_o evacuate_v the_o peccant_a humour_n with_o sudorifick_v diuretic_n and_o thing_n that_o purge_v downward_o and_o it_o be_v do_v soon_o but_o more_o difficult_o by_o salivation_n and_o sometime_o vomit_v because_o it_o be_v apt_a also_o to_o promote_v salivation_n and_o because_o a_o cure_n can_v always_o be_v obtain_v only_o by_o sudorifick_v diuretic_n and_o thing_n that_o purge_v downward_o sometime_o boë_n 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in_o the_o limb_n if_o in_o the_o bone_n exostosis_n then_o the_o consistency_n of_o the_o humour_n must_v be_v consider_v whether_o it_o be_v thin_a or_o thick_a for_o a_o thin_a one_o bud_n out_o in_o the_o skin_n a_o thick_a one_o lie_v under_o the_o skin_n the_o periosteum_n or_o in_o the_o bone_n then_o we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o humour_n have_v corrupt_v the_o substance_n of_o any_o part_n whether_o it_o have_v make_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o a_o carry_v in_o the_o bone_n for_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o these_o divers_a unguent_n must_v be_v prescribe_v for_o they_o that_o cure_v ulcer_n and_o the_o scab_n must_v be_v gentle_a but_o dry_a thing_n that_o cure_v pain_n must_v be_v hot_a and_o more_o relax_v thing_n that_o cure_v exostosis_n must_v be_v dissolve_v and_o dry_v it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o we_o must_v use_v unguent_n a_o long_a time_n for_o first_o all_o the_o sound_a part_n must_v be_v anoint_v that_o the_o humour_n may_v be_v draw_v thither_o but_o in_o the_o declination_n only_o the_o part_n affect_v that_o whatever_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o part_n may_v be_v discuss_v exact_o and_o they_o must_v be_v anoint_v a_o long_a time_n that_o the_o humour_n which_o lie_v in_o deep_a may_v by_o degree_n be_v melt_v and_o attract_v and_o the_o thick_a may_v be_v evacuate_v with_o the_o thin_a which_o few_o at_o this_o day_n do_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o usual_o after_o the_o use_n of_o remedy_n the_o disease_n appear_v great_a or_o return_n or_o that_o which_o do_v not_o appear_v before_o do_v then_o show_v itself_o rondeletius_n rondeletius_n xl._n decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n sarsa_n and_o china_n must_v first_o be_v try_v especial_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o much_o confirm_v for_o i_o can_v commend_v the_o practice_n of_o some_o physician_n who_o immediate_o after_o purge_v the_o body_n fall_v to_o anoint_v with_o mercury_n but_o i_o be_o not_o well_o please_v with_o this_o practice_n for_o 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quicksilver_n 5_o ounce_n hog_n lard_v 1_o pound_n hen_n grease_n duck_n grease_n each_o 2_o ounce_n sagapenum_n opopanax_n castor_n assa_fw-la faetida_fw-la each_o 1_o drachm_o mustard_n pepper_n pellitory_n of_o spain_n euphorbium●ach_v ●ach_z 1_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a iva_n arthritica_n half_a a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o turpentine_n 3_o ounce_n mix_v they_o make_v a_o lineament_n i_o anoint_v the_o hurt_n part_n especial_o with_o this_o medicine_n and_o other_o also_o and_o salivation_n succeed_v the_o patient_n grow_v well_o saxonia_n saxonia_n xvii_o whether_o be_v it_o proper_a to_o raise_v a_o fever_n in_o the_o palsy_n i_o answer_v in_o short_a in_o cacochymick_a body_n we_o may_v not_o use_v such_o hot_a medicine_n as_o to_o raise_v a_o fever_n on_o purpose_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o such_o medicine_n corrupt_v bad_a humour_n and_o will_v breed_v a_o putrid_a fever_n which_o will_v be_v worse_o than_o the_o palsy_n but_o if_o the_o body_n have_v be_v already_o exact_o purge_v hot_a medicine_n if_o they_o do_v cause_v a_o fever_n raise_v a_o ephemera_fw-la this_o be_v not_o dangerous_a and_o yet_o it_o both_o heat_v the_o nerve_n and_o digest_v the_o matter_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xviii_o if_o the_o palsy_n have_v its_o original_n from_o external_n humidity_n and_o either_o a_o nerve_n or_o muscle_n be_v disaffect_v it_o be_v not_o so_o difficult_a to_o cure_v so_o it_o be_v not_o neglect_v but_o cure_v in_o time_n before_o it_o have_v contract_v a_o ill_a habit_n for_o than_o it_o be_v difficult_o and_o sometime_o can_v at_o all_o be_v remove_v or_o conquer_v that_o be_v when_o the_o laxity_n have_v proceed_v so_o ●ar_o that_o it_o can_v perfect_o be_v restore_v and_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o the_o membrane_n now_o and_o then_o to_o be_v so_o moisten_v and_o soften_v that_o they_o can_v afterward_o be_v reduce_v to_o their_o pristine_a firmness_n and_o natural_a tention_n but_o then_o they_o be_v either_o too_o much_o or_o not_o stiff_a enough_o either_o of_o which_o be_v a_o fault_n i_o do_v not_o see_v any_o reason_n why_o this_o may_v not_o happen_v in_o the_o body_n yea_o that_o it_o must_v happen_v this_o disease_n be_v often_o incurable_a do_v argue_v silvius_n silvius_n xix_o infusion_n make_v in_o wine_n especial_o do_v good_a for_o though_o wine_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v strong_a be_v not_o at_o all_o convenient_a yet_o join_v the_o virtue_n of_o other_o thing_n to_o itself_o and_o carry_v they_o as_o a_o vehicle_n to_o the_o nervous_a kind_a it_o will_v make_v a_o useful_a medicine_n take_v in_o its_o place_n piater●e_n piater●e_n xx._n i_o can_v much_o approve_v of_o confectio_fw-la anacardina_fw-la as_o it_o be_v now_o prepare_v by_o the_o apothecary_n because_o of_o the_o myrobalane_n which_o be_v much_o astringent_a can_v be_v mix_v with_o very_o hot_a thing_n for_o they_o cause_v the_o medicine_n to_o tarry_v long_o in_o the_o body_n and_o do_v harm_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o confection_n cause_v a_o fever_n it_o be_v better_a therefore_o instead_o of_o myrobalane_n to_o put_v in_o some_o medicine_n of_o subtle_a part_n as_o cinnamon_n and_o the_o like_a rondeletius_n rondeletius_n xxi_o i_o do_v a_o little_a suspect_n sinapism_n blister_n and_o cautery_n because_o they_o digest_v more_o violent_o than_o be_v convenient_a for_o a_o disease_n of_o six_o year_n stand_v in_o which_o time_n the_o morbifick-matter_n must_v necessary_o be_v impact_v 82._o silvaticus_n cent_n 1._o con_fw-la 82._o unless_o there_o c●me_v a_o new_a fluxion_n for_o in_o this_o case_n they_o will_v do_v much_o good_a for_o evacuation_n of_o the_o matter_n xxii_o we_o must_v proceed_v to_o a_o singular_a and_o excellent_a remedy_n the_o body_n must_v be_v exasperate_v and_o its_o sensifick_a faculty_n if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v awaken_v especial_o when_o the_o body_n be_v well_o purge_v and_o other_o thing_n do_v and_o it_o be_v to_o apply_v sting_a nettle_n or_o to_o whip_v all_o the_o body_n with_o nettle_n which_o be_v not_o our_o invention_n but_o be_v lay_v down_o by_o celsus_n l._n 3._o c._n 27._o and_o i_o attest_v i_o have_v use_v this_o sort_n of_o remedy_n in_o several_a 46._o epiph._n ferdinandus_n hist_o 46._o and_o always_o with_o great_a felicity_n for_o i_o be_v scarce_o ever_o deceive_v when_o the_o body_n be_v well_o purge_v xxiii_o although_o galen_n and_o other_o physician_n write_v that_o remedy_n must_v not_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o hurt_a part_n but_o where_o the_o nerve_n arise_v yet_o i_o think_v this_o must_v be_v understand_v thus_o that_o remedy_n shall_v be_v apply_v especial_o where_o the_o origination_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v but_o the_o same_o man_n do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o it_o do_v some_o good_a to_o apply_v medicine_n to_o the_o hurt_a limb_n and_o especial_o when_o peccant_a humour_n have_v disperse_v themselves_o far_o and_o near_o and_o be_v
beginning_n the_o pain_n cease_v and_o the_o patient_n be_v quick_o cure_v i_o be_v call_v to_o a_o matron_n who_o for_o three_o day_n and_o night_n can_v not_o sleep_v because_o of_o a_o whitlow_n which_o violent_o pain_v she_o have_v cut_v away_o the_o skin_n i_o find_v a_o speck_n under_o it_o in_o the_o tip_n of_o her_o finger_n thus_o big_a o_o in_o which_o scarce_o one_o drop_n of_o ichor_n be_v contain_v when_o the_o speck_n be_v cut_v and_o a_o cotton_n apply_v dip_v in_o aquavitae_n wherein_o treacle_n be_v dissolve_v and_o a_o linen_n cloth_n double_v and_o dip_v in_o water_n and_o vinegar_n be_v apply_v to_o her_o hand_n and_o wrest_v the_o pain_n immediate_o cease_v so_o that_o the_o next_o day_n her_o finger_n be_v well_o i_o have_v use_v this_o cure_n in_o several_a other_o and_o always_o under_o the_o skin_n near_o the_o nail_n i_o find_v something_o of_o ichor_n but_o this_o incision_n must_v be_v make_v at_o the_o beginning_n otherwise_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pain_n the_o humour_n quick_o run_v thither_o which_o cause_n inflammation_n and_o swell_a which_o a_o erosion_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n do_v follow_v for_o the_o skin_n there_o be_v very_o thick_a hinder_v the_o transpiration_n of_o the_o malignant_a matter_n therefore_o before_o incision_n i_o order_v they_o to_o hold_v their_o finger_n in_o cow_n milk_n wherein_o flower_n of_o chamaemil_n melilot_n seed_n of_o faenugreek_n line_n and_o quince_n have_v be_v boil_v and_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n in_o incision_n nor_o pain_n not_o offend_v the_o nerve_n or_o tendon_n because_o it_o be_v superficiary_a but_o the_o other_o way_n common_o use_v by_o practitioner_n namely_o incision_n which_o be_v make_v from_o the_o superficies_n to_o the_o centre_n and_o towards_o the_o bone_n be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o it_o hurt_v the_o nerve_n and_o tendon_n whence_o come_v pain_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o to_o cut_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o skin_n by_o little_a and_o little_a 97._o hildanus_n cent_n 1._o ob_n 97._o and_o then_o to_o scrape_v off_o the_o skin_n till_o the_o speck_n appear_v ii_o physician_n that_o be_v beginning_n to_o practice_v must_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o cure_n regard_n must_v always_o be_v have_v to_o malignity_n i_o have_v observe_v that_o a_o whitlow_n very_o rare_o or_o never_o have_v its_o rise_n from_o a_o internal_a cause_n unless_o some_o ill_a condition_a disease_n as_o ma_fw-fr ignant_a and_o spot_v fever_n long_a tertian_n not_o end_v as_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o a_o crisis_n or_o the_o small_a pox_n or_o measles_n have_v go_v before_o especial_o when_o some_o error_n be_v commit_v either_o by_o the_o patient_n or_o those_o about_o he_o in_o such_o disease_n of_o which_o this_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o instance_n in_o the_o year_n 1658._o a_o son_n of_o i_o fourteen_o year_n old_a be_v seize_v with_o a_o fever_n like_o a_o tertian_n ague_n which_o when_o after_o the_o three_o fit_v it_o end_v in_o a_o crisis_n by_o plentiful_a sweat_n he_o beg_v of_o his_o nurse_n that_o she_o will_v give_v over_o wipe_v the_o sweat_n who_o be_v afterward_o free_a from_o his_o ague_n sit_v and_o go_v about_o his_o business_n but_o scarce_o fourteen_o day_n be_v over_o when_o all_o on_o a_o sudden_a he_o complain_v of_o a_o swim_n and_o pain_n in_o his_o head_n than_o he_o be_v neither_o able_a to_o sit_v nor_o stand_v so_o that_o his_o prevail_a symptom_n cast_v he_o from_o his_o stool_n to_o the_o ground_n he_o can_v not_o lift_v up_o a_o arm_n nor_o rear_v his_o languid_a body_n and_o all_o his_o sense_n be_v entire_a a_o cynic_n spasm_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o be_v draw_v various_o now_o and_o then_o yet_o his_o limb_n be_v flaccid_a as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v paralytic_a he_o be_v speechless_a also_o at_o time_n and_o make_v sign_n and_o be_v ask_v what_o he_o ail_v he_o answer_v he_o ail_v ●othing_v only_o he_o be_v tire_v and_o feeble_a i_o prescribe_v he_o clyster_n purge_v he_o gentle_o bleed_v he_o in_o the_o arm_n because_o he_o be_v plethoric_n and_o under_o the_o tongue_n i_o give_v he_o sudorifick_v and_o alexipharmack_n because_o of_o the_o fever_n gentle_a indeed_o as_o to_o the_o touch_n but_o malignant_a in_o effect_n which_o not_o hasten_v so_o much_o as_o creep_v to_o a_o crisis_n behold_v the_o thumb_n and_o ringfinger_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n have_v whitlow_n both_o at_o once_o that_o of_o the_o thumb_n vanish_v of_o itself_o but_o that_o of_o the_o ringfinger_n require_v a_o surgeon_n help_n and_o my_o son_n recover_v his_o health_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o symptom_n be_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o sweat_n which_o nature_n endeavour_v to_o cast_v off_o whereby_o the_o humour_n be_v afterward_o corrupt_v froth_v up_o in_o the_o finger_n end_n by_o the_o intervention_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n by_o benefit_n whereof_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v perform_v in_o these_o part_n give_v occasion_n to_o the_o whitlow_n which_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v be_v preposterous_a crisis_n which_o when_o surgeon_n do_v not_o handle_v as_o they_o shall_v expect_v perfect_a maturation_n paul●_n simon_n paul●_n they_o render_v their_o patient_n murcous_a or_o lame_a of_o their_o finger_n end_n because_o the_o bone_n do_v sphacelate_v medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o i_o have_v try_v this_o certain_a experiment_n several_a time_n take_v live_v earth_n worm_n bound_v the_o whitlow_n in_o the_o beginning_n than_o check_n and_o heal_v it_o baricellus_fw-la baricellus_fw-la so_o that_o it_o last_v not_o above_o a_o day_n 2._o the_o blood_n of_o a_o mole_n smear_v over_o the_o finger_n and_o the_o skin_n tie_v over_o it_o helmont_n van_n helmont_n cure_v a_o whitlow_n in_o one_o night_n 3._o the_o crum_n of_o white_a bread_n boil_v in_o milk_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n platerus_n platerus_n and_o a_o little_a turpentine_n stop_v the_o pain_n especial_o if_o some_o mucilage_n of_o psyllium_n be_v add_v platerus_n platerus_n ¶_o goose_n dung_n be_v much_o value_v by_o surgeon_n as_o it_o be_v warm_v make_v by_o the_o goose_n and_o apply_v which_o be_v requisite_a in_o this_o disease_n 4._o worm_n find_v in_o the_o teazle_n be_v good_a sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la if_o they_o be_v take_v and_o bind_v on_o alive_a 5._o root_n of_o white_a nettle_n apply_v with_o wine_n strokkerus_n strokkerus_n i_o have_v often_o try_v to_o be_v very_o good_a parotide_n or_o swell_n behind_o the_o ear_n the_o content_n when_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v i._o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n to_o use_v attrahent_n ii_o when_o the_o tumour_n must_v be_v open_v iii_o when_o the_o abscess_n be_v open_v we_o must_v abstain_v from_o evacuater_n iv_o those_o that_o follow_v a_o grievous_a disease_n must_v be_v cure_v by_o burn_v v._o quicksilver_n may_v safe_o be_v put_v in_o cataplasm_n vi_o they_o strike_v in_o after_o blood-letting_a vii_o whether_o they_o must_v be_v open_v with_o a_o knife_n or_o with_o a_o cautery_n viii_o i._o while_o we_o attend_v suppuration_n if_o perchance_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o by_o the_o efflux_n of_o humour_n either_o to_o day_n in_o the_o evening_n or_o to_o morrow_n morning_n the_o swell_a shall_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o bigness_n that_o the_o swallow_v and_o perhaps_o also_o the_o breath_n may_v be_v stop_v then_o without_o doubt_n we_o may_v proceed_v to_o take_v away_o blood_n by_o open_v a_o vein_n as_o galen_n 3_o per_fw-la loca_fw-la teach_v we_o moreover_o when_o the_o parotide_n be_v cause_v by_o blood_n trallianus_n l._n 3._o c._n 6._o advise_v the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n immediate_o to_o prevent_v suffocation_n 1._o fortis_fw-la cens_fw-la 91._o cent_n 1._o ii_o although_o oribasius_n and_o aetius_n advise_v that_o not_o repellent_n but_o rather_o attrahent_n shall_v be_v use_v yet_o if_o the_o humour_n come_v with_o violence_n the_o same_o aetius_n advise_v that_o nothing_o be_v do_v with_o curiosity_n yea_o trallianus_n observe_v that_o if_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o blood_n attrahent_n may_v very_o easy_o cause_n suffocation_n which_o be_v take_v from_o galen_n 10_o simpl._n not_o repellent_n say_v he_o but_o rather_o attrahent_n or_o at_o least_o laxative_n or_o the_o whole_a affair_n must_v be_v commit_v to_o nature_n act_v aright_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iii_o although_o celsus_n 6._o de_fw-mi re_fw-mi med_n 6._o advise_v the_o open_n of_o a_o parotis_n present_o yet_o this_o aught_o never_o to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o beginning_n nor_o unless_o there_o be_v some_o suppuration_n of_o the_o matter_n nor_o yet_o must_v we_o expect_v pus_fw-la in_o the_o superficies_n as_o some_o unexperienced_a person_n think_v for_o before_o it_o rise_v it_o sink_v and_o diffuse_v itself_o into_o various_a and_o difficult_a sinus_n beside_o if_o it_o
method_n i_o also_o cure_v wound_n of_o the_o breast_n that_o only_o penetrate_v the_o muscle_n thereof_o though_o a_o hand_n breadth_n long_o ¶_o penetrate_a wound_v make_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o breast_n so_o that_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v collect_v within_o can_v so_o convenient_o be_v discharge_v forth_o degenerate_a into_o a_o empyema_n according_a to_o the_o general_a opinion_n on_o which_o account_n i_o have_v make_v incision_n in_o some_o betwixt_o the_o five_o and_o six_o rib_n and_o thereby_o have_v evacuate_v the_o matter_n and_o cure_v several_a see_v instance_n in_o scultetus_n obs_o 43._o &_o 59_o ¶_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o as_o oft_o as_o the_o matter_n be_v quick_o discharge_v namely_o in_o a_o day_n time_n at_o further_a the_o patient_n present_o recover_v the_o matter_n flow_v no_o long_o out_o by_o the_o wound_n and_o which_o be_v strange_a the_o fever_n moreover_o cease_v which_o be_v continual_a while_o the_o matter_n stay_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n yea_o this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o pathognomonick_a sign_n that_o when_o the_o patient_n be_v free_a from_o a_o fever_n there_o be_v no_o matter_n in_o the_o breast_n and_o do_v indicate_v that_o the_o wound_n be_v to_o be_v present_o close_v up_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o the_o matter_n issue_v out_o by_o little_a and_o little_a all_o such_o die_v because_o by_o its_o delay_n the_o internal_a part_n be_v ulcerate_v pus_fw-la be_v increase_v and_o the_o ulcer_n and_o fever_n grow_v daily_o worse_o and_o worse_o which_o therefore_o must_v be_v mark_v by_o those_o that_o be_v employ_v in_o these_o cure_n namely_o that_o if_o the_o pus_fw-la be_v not_o evacuate_v in_o a_o short_a space_n of_o time_n they_o see_v to_o drain_v it_o forth_o as_o quick_o as_o they_o can_v by_o medicine_n for_o which_o purpose_n i_o give_v either_o barleywater_n or_o water_n and_o honey_n which_o deterge_n it_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o make_v it_o fit_a for_o evacuation_n not_o without_o the_o help_n of_o nature_n expel_v it_o which_o remedy_n the_o more_o strong_a need_v not_o who_o in_o a_o few_o day_n discharge_v all_o the_o purulent_a matter_n and_o be_v cure_v unless_o this_o evacuation_n be_v prolong_v and_o then_o they_o die_v see_v pareus_n 43._o scult_a ob_n 43._o lib._n 9_o c._n 31._o nic._n massa_n tom_n 2._o epist_n 11._o iii_o felix_n wirth_n a_o surgeon_n utter_o reject_v tent_n in_o wound_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o determine_v that_o pus_fw-la itself_o blood_n or_o other_o matter_n collect_v in_o the_o breast_n may_v be_v fit_o evacuate_v by_o sweat_n urine_n stool_n or_o other_o way_n but_o though_o i_o deny_v not_o that_o patient_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n when_o unskilful_a surgeon_n tie_v not_o the_o tent_n with_o a_o thread_n to_o hinder_v they_o from_o drip_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n yet_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v utter_o to_o be_v reject_v see_v otherwise_o nature_n 36._o ho●st_v ap_fw-mi hildan_n cent_n 3._o ob_n 36._o which_o expect_v assistance_n from_o art_n can_v discharge_v the_o superfluity_n iv_o cosmus_n slotanus_n a_o very_a good_a surgeon_n whole_o abstain_v from_o injection_n that_o be_v make_v by_o a_o syringe_n which_o he_o bid_v we_o observe_v in_o all_o wound_n and_o ulcer_n either_o in_o the_o breast_n or_o low_a belly_n for_o some_o part_n of_o the_o injection_n may_v easy_o glide_v into_o the_o vacuity_n of_o the_o breast_n or_o belly_n and_o grievous_a symptom_n with_o great_a danger_n to_o the_o patient_n may_v be_v raise_v thereby_o 63._o fabr._n hild._n cent_n 1._o ob_n 63._o yet_o sculicius_n use_v they_o with_o very_o good_a success_n as_o appear_v from_o his_o 51_o and_o 56_o observation_n v._o one_o be_v wound_v in_o his_o breast_n when_o i_o have_v pour_v into_o the_o wound_n a_o very_a deterge_a injection_n of_o wormwood_n centaury_n and_o aloe_n there_o rise_v up_o such_o a_o bitterness_n into_o his_o mouth_n with_o a_o nausea_n that_o he_o can_v no_o long_o endure_v it_o then_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v what_o once_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o one_o who_o have_v a_o fistula_n upon_o his_o breast_n therefore_o when_o i_o consider_v that_o such_o bitter_a thing_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o lung_n and_o to_o rise_v from_o thence_o up_o into_o the_o windpipe_n throat_n and_o mouth_n i_o declare_v that_o i_o will_v never_o more_o administer_v such_o bitter_a thing_n to_o my_o patient_n for_o there_o proceed_v far_o great_a trouble_n than_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n therefrom_o 30._o a._n pareus_n l._n 9_o c._n 30._o vi_o one_o be_v wound_v in_o his_o back_n the_o sword_n penetrate_v as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o left_a pap_n and_o though_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o blood_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o wound_n yet_o on_o the_o three_o day_n he_o breathe_v difficult_o and_o have_v a_o very_a great_a pain_n near_o his_o midriff_n therefore_o his_o breast_n be_v open_v betwixt_o the_o three_o and_o four_o rib_n that_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o his_o breast_n may_v be_v evacuate_v when_o the_o perforation_n be_v make_v there_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o wound_n but_o three_o or_o four_o drop_n of_o blood_n which_o i_o will_v have_v to_o be_v therefore_o note_v because_o some_o say_v that_o a_o great_a flux_n of_o blood_n be_v cause_v through_o cut_v the_o intercostal_n vessel_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o sometime_o especial_o in_o the_o choleric_a there_o follow_v such_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n into_o the_o cavity_n when_o a_o vein_n or_o artery_n be_v cut_v which_o yet_o may_v be_v easy_o avoid_v by_o such_o a_o knife_n as_o celsus_n and_o paulus_n call_v a_o spatha_fw-la suppose_v a_o intercostal_n vein_n or_o artery_n be_v hurt_v what_o matter_n it_o for_o little_a or_o no_o blood_n can_v be_v retain_v because_o of_o the_o perforation_n that_o be_v make_v there_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v retain_v 43._o scoltet_fw-la ob_n 43._o the_o next_o day_n it_o will_v flow_v out_o again_o when_o the_o wound_n be_v dress_v vii_o when_o no_o blood_n issue_v forth_o in_o wound_n of_o the_o breast_n that_o it_o may_v not_o flow_v into_o the_o cavity_n put_v into_o the_o mouth_n under_o the_o tongue_n one_o grain_n of_o mosch_n and_o the_o blood_n will_v present_o issue_v forth_o of_o the_o wound_n which_o be_v repute_v a_o secret_a say_v sennertus_n lib._n 2._o pract_n from_o whence_o collect_v that_o mosch_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v in_o any_o hemorrhage_n where_o we_o will_v staunch_v the_o blood_n 3._o hoefer_n het_n medic._n lib._n 2._o c._n 3._o viii_o see_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v very_o great_a as_o be_v a_o principal_a part_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o wound_v in_o the_o breast_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o other_o whence_o a_o doubt_n arise_v whether_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v treat_v like_o other_o and_o like_o they_o be_v to_o be_v close_v up_o as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v some_o be_v please_v with_o the_o affirmative_a because_o of_o the_o nobleness_n of_o the_o part_n in_o regard_n whereof_o we_o must_v have_v singular_a care_n that_o the_o fountain_n of_o heat_n be_v not_o hurt_v by_o be_v expose_v to_o external_n injury_n and_o therefore_o they_o endeavour_v to_o close_v up_o such_o wound_n with_o all_o the_o art_n that_o may_v be_v but_o see_v wound_n of_o the_o breast_n pour_fw-fr out_o daily_a such_o a_o deal_n of_o matter_n as_o we_o hardly_o observe_v to_o issue_v from_o the_o wound_n of_o any_o other_o part_n because_o nature_n both_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o part_n and_o because_o of_o the_o pain_n send_v daily_o very_o much_o blood_n thither_o which_o be_v taint_v with_o malignity_n and_o filth_n or_o not_o alter_v through_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n be_v quick_o corrupt_v i_o say_v on_o this_o account_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o such_o wound_n ought_v to_o be_v keep_v long_o open_a that_o there_o may_v lie_v open_a a_o exit_z for_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n and_o matter_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v retain_v preternatural_o or_o any_o corrupt_a humour_n will_v become_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a mischief_n whence_o pareus_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 31._o add_v for_o a_o decision_n of_o this_o case_n that_o the_o former_a opinion_n be_v true_a when_o no_o preternatural_a humour_n be_v contain_v any_o long_a in_o the_o breast_n but_o the_o late_a when_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v fill_v with_o matter_n and_o clod_n of_o blood_n 5._o horst_n dec._n 5._o probl_n 5._o ix_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vomica_fw-la or_o imposthume_n be_v not_o to_o be_v defer_v 147._o chalmet_n enchir._n p._n 147._o lest_o there_o arise_v a_o fistulous_a ulcer_n or_o rottenness_n in_o the_o bone_n which_o i_o have_v oft_o see_v happen_v to_o many_o pedum_n
when_o weak_a in_o a_o dark_a for_o there_o be_v some_o diversity_n of_o nature_n in_o this_o case_n the_o dark_a disturb_v some_o more_o and_o the_o light_n other_o and_o some_o when_o they_o be_v in_o a_o somewhat_o lightsome_a place_n imagine_v they_o see_v many_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v not_o see_v take_v one_o thing_n for_o another_o and_o conceive_v various_a image_n from_o object_n wherefore_o such_o a_o patient_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o dark_a on_o the_o contrary_a if_o he_o be_v afraid_a in_o the_o dark_a let_v he_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o light_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxiii_o when_o the_o frantic_a be_v rage_v mad_a order_v they_o to_o be_v bind_v and_o look_v you_o come_v not_o near_o they_o because_o they_o have_v sometime_o kill_v their_o physician_n and_o at_o venice_n i_o know_v a_o mad_a man_n that_o kil●ed_v two_o priest_n add_v hereto_o that_o by_o such_o ligament_n there_o be_v make_v a_o diversion_n of_o matter_n from_o the_o head_n 3._o saxon._n prael_n pract_n c._n 3._o and_o the_o frantic_a hardly_o ever_o rave_v when_o they_o have_v their_o band_n upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n xxiv_o in_o a_o frenzy_n there_o sometime_o happen_v a_o suppression_n of_o urine_n on_o the_o six_o day_n a_o continual_a fever_n be_v present_a which_o suppression_n if_o the_o physician_n endeavour_n to_o remedy_n he_o mistake_v for_o this_o suppression_n do_v oft_o indicate_v a_o crisis_n by_o sweat_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v cure_v 1._o hippocr_n 6._o epidem_fw-la 1._o but_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o nature_n act_v well_o lest_o she_o be_v disturb_v by_o unseasonable_a diuretic_n the_o patient_n be_v bring_v to_o his_o end_n a_o instance_n whereof_o be_v give_v by_o h._n ab_fw-la heer_n obs_o 5._o but_o if_o the_o diuretic_n be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n as_o to_o be_v withal_o diaphoretic_n open_v incide_v and_o move_v of_o tartar_n such_o as_o the_o antepileptick_a powder_n of_o hartman_n the_o admirable_a effect_n whereof_o i_o have_v many_o time_n experience_v in_o a_o epilepsy_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n and_o in_o madness_n itself_o especial_o if_o the_o say_a disease_n arise_v from_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v too_o dull_a acid_a and_o vapid_a as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o case_n medicine_n full_a of_o a_o volatile_a alkali_fw-la salt_n be_v the_o most_o available_a such_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o man_n blool_n rectify_v of_o soot_n but_o if_o the_o nervous_a liquour_n be_v too_o acrimonious_a and_o salt_n or_o the_o effluvia_fw-la steming_z from_o the_o estuate_a blood_n drive_v the_o animal_n spirit_n into_o distraction_n such_o remedy_n which_o consist_v of_o a_o volatile_a acid_n be_v give_v with_o success_n 12._o frid._n hofm_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o as_o the_o voatil_n spirit_n of_o vitriol_n the_o open_v striate_v spirit_n of_o penotus_n the_o philosophical_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n phthisis_fw-la or_o consumption_n the_o content_n the_n curative_fw-it indication_n i._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o malady_n be_v not_o to_o be_v derive_v always_o from_o the_o head_n ii_o we_o must_v provide_v for_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o effectual_a remedy_n iii_o whether_o bleed_v be_v sometime_o profitable_a iv_o we_o must_v purge_v with_o strong_a thing_n at_o the_o beginning_n v._o in_o the_o progress_n with_o such_o as_o be_v more_o mild_a vi_o at_o what_o season_n vomit_v be_v sometime_o convenient_a vii_o diuretic_n be_v hurtful_a viii_o the_o fluxion_n upon_o the_o lung_n be_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v stop_v ix_o whether_o the_o water_n call_v acidulae_n and_o bath_n be_v hurtful_a x._o the_o lung_n be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v before_o the_o consolidating_a of_o the_o ulcer_n xi_o we_o must_v use_v drier_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o ulcer_n notwithstanding_o the_o fever_n xii_o whether_o the_o sugar_n and_o conserve_v of_o rose_n be_v profitable_a xiii_o the_o excellency_n of_o suffumigation_n fourteen_o we_o must_v provide_v at_o the_o same_o time_n for_o both_o fever_n and_o ulcer_n xv._o milk_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v because_o it_o breed_v phlegm_n xvi_o how_o it_o may_v be_v hinder_v from_o become_v either_o nidorous_a or_o sour_a upon_o the_o stomach_n xvii_o thing_n that_o absterge_n strong_o be_v hurtful_a xviii_o whether_o ros_n solis_v be_v profitable_a xix_o temperate_a acid_n be_v profitable_a xx._n sulphureous_a remedy_n do_v not_o always_o relieve_v xxi_o the_o excellency_n of_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n xxii_o lac_n sulphuris_fw-la be_v but_o of_o small_a efficacy_n xxiii_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n cure_v by_o vulnerary_a injection_n xxiv_o the_o profitableness_n of_o vesicatories_n xxv_o the_o profitableness_n of_o fontanels_n xxvi_o when_o and_o where_o caustic_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v xxvii_o a_o phthisis_fw-la cure_v in_o the_o begin_n by_o issue_n under_o the_o armhole_n xxviii_o a_o phthisis_fw-la cure_v by_o a_o seton_n in_o the_o neck_n xxix_o a_o bath_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o all_o xxx_o antimonial_a medicine_n free_v the_o blood_n from_o pus_fw-la xxxi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o a_o dry_a air._n xxxii_o change_a of_o air_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o all_o xxxiii_o whether_o snail_n be_v profitable_a xxxiv_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o phthisis_fw-la from_o a_o native_a disposition_n xxxv_o a_o peculiar_a cause_n of_o a_o phthisis_fw-la xxxvi_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o pulmonary_n phthisis_fw-la xxxvii_o leanness_n cure_v by_o repeat_v bleed_v xxxviii_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o tabes_fw-la avoid_v by_o a_o flux_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v thirty-nine_o the_o lose_a appetite_n how_o to_o be_v recall_v xl._n what_o wine_n to_o he_o choose_v for_o drink_v xli_o medicine_n i._o though_o the_o matter_n that_o cause_v the_o cough_n destil_n not_o from_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o lung_n by_o the_o windpipe_n yet_o drill_v sometime_o out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o windpipe_n and_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o lung_n it_o produce_v that_o disease_n which_o be_v common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o catarrh_n for_o the_o windpipe_n beside_o a_o nervous_a and_o musculous_a coat_n have_v also_o a_o vasculous_a and_o glandulous_a one_o into_o this_o last_o be_v deposit_v superfluous_a humidity_n from_o the_o blood_n which_o bedew_v the_o whole_a windpipe_n now_o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v too_o much_o fuse_v and_o precipitate_v into_o serosity_n as_o upon_o catch_v cold_a drink_v acid_a thing_n etc._n etc._n hereupon_o present_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o watery_a matter_n sweat_v out_o of_o the_o gland_n of_o the_o windpipe_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o artery_n into_o its_o cavity_n which_o soon_o cause_v cough_n and_o spit_v whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v moderate_a and_o only_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v expel_v they_o often_o turn_v rather_o to_o profit_v than_o benefit_n because_o thus_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o the_o lung_n themselves_o be_v cleanse_v but_o if_o these_o affection_n 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absence_n of_o expectoration_n xx._n jac._n fontanus_n pract._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o mention_n a_o malignant_a pleurisy_n which_o a_o thin_a greenish_a humour_n cause_n whether_o collect_v in_o the_o side_n or_o flow_v down_o thither_o as_o be_v discover_v by_o the_o dead_a body_n open_v wherein_o be_v find_v a_o imposthume_n full_a of_o a_o liquid_a greenish_a liquor_n for_o which_o the_o only_a and_o singular_a remedy_n be_v section_n because_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o maturation_n but_o see_v he_o declare_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o section_n i_o think_v it_o more_o adviseable_a to_o do_v it_o with_o a_o red_a hot_a knife_n because_o that_o way_n be_v not_o bloody_a and_o it_o be_v more_o accommodate_v for_o concoction_n which_o be_v so_o great_o to_o be_v desire_v add_v hereto_o what_o a_o anonymous_n french_a author_n have_v write_v in_o a_o book_n de_fw-fr cucurb_n in_o a_o pleurisy_n say_v he_o the_o side_n be_v sometime_o pierce_v for_o if_o the_o patient_n can_v neither_o 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the_o colour_n of_o the_o blood_n let_v forth_o and_o from_o other_o sign_n that_o there_o lurk_v a_o cacochymie_n in_o the_o body_n which_o feed_v and_o increase_v the_o disease_n we_o must_v come_v to_o purge_v especial_o if_o it_o be_v perceive_v to_o tend_v towards_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n from_o rumbling_n of_o the_o belly_n vomit_v loose_a stool_n anxiety_n about_o the_o stomach_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v betimes_o hypocrates_n 4._o acut._n aph_n 6._o determin_n the_o four_o day_n simple_o for_o purge_v but_o galen_n write_v right_o that_o such_o thing_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v enjoin_v the_o patient_n simple_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o day_n but_o that_o what_o hypocrates_n have_v determine_v aught_o to_o be_v follow_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v purge_v present_o in_o the_o beginning_n or_o afterward_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v bring_v to_o maturity_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o write_v that_o he_o sometime_o give_v a_o purge_n on_o the_o 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nature_n tend_v when_o the_o disease_n tend_v downward_o he_o propound_v purge_v by_o the_o low_a part_n but_o venesection_n rather_o when_o it_o be_v more_o inclinable_a to_o the_o upper_a part_n he_o think_v this_o distinction_n so_o necessary_a that_o he_o esteem_v he_o who_o proceed_v otherwise_o not_o to_o benefit_n but_o to_o hurt_v for_o as_o bleed_v take_v not_o away_o the_o pain_n that_o reach_v below_o the_o short_a rib_n so_o purgation_n be_v unprofitable_a when_o the_o pain_n possess_v the_o upper_a part_n and_o extend_v itself_o to_o the_o collar-bone_n for_o whilst_o the_o humour_n which_o tend_v upward_o and_o which_o may_v easy_o be_v evacuate_v that_o way_n be_v draw_v downward_o by_o stool_n expectoration_n be_v hinder_v than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o hurtful_a in_o a_o pleurisy_n that_o extend_v upward_o for_o see_v the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o breast_n be_v not_o bring_v forth_o by_o the_o purge_n the_o spital_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v be_v retain_v and_o stick_v in_o the_o lung_n cause_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o not_o long_o after_o the_o patient_n die_v of_o suffocation_n now_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o give_v a_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v bleed_v when_o the_o pain_n extend_v upward_o and_o purge_v if_o it_o descend_v below_o the_o midriff_n for_o as_o often_o as_o a_o pleurisy_n depend_v upon_o a_o plethora_n and_o be_v feed_v by_o it_o a_o pain_n and_o weight_n seize_v upon_o the_o upper_a part_n because_o there_o be_v vein_n there_o which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o vein_n that_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o inflame_a part_n whence_o those_o be_v fill_v that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o inflammation_n and_o can_v contain_v all_o the_o plenty_n of_o blood_n the_o upper_a that_o be_v continuous_a to_o these_o must_v needs_o be_v fill_v and_o extend_v whereupon_o the_o border_a part_n happen_v to_o be_v pain_v and_o grieve_v but_o some_o will_v say_v why_o do_v not_o that_o happen_v in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o other_o part_n where_o we_o see_v only_o those_o part_n to_o be_v pain_v wherein_o the_o inflammation_n be_v i_o answer_v it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o these_o part_n viz._n the_o side_n as_o be_v membranous_a and_o not_o fleshy_a not_o to_o be_v so_o capable_a of_o a_o plenty_n of_o humour_n as_o the_o fleshy_a whence_o when_o humour_n flow_v thereinto_o the_o vein_n thereof_o be_v so_o fill_v that_o their_o extension_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o neighbour_a part_n whence_o there_o happen_v a_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pain_n therefore_o because_o a_o dilatation_n of_o the_o pain_n suppose_v a_o plenitude_n towards_o the_o upper_a part_n which_o can_v be_v take_v away_o better_a by_o no_o remedy_n than_o by_o venesection_n hypocrates_n do_v therefore_o advise_v bleed_v in_o this_o case_n but_o when_o a_o pleurisy_n depend_v upon_o a_o cacochymie_n the_o pain_n be_v not_o communicate_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a upper_a part_n because_o the_o vein_n be_v not_o so_o fill_v that_o their_o distension_n shall_v reach_v to_o the_o upper_a part_n yea_o incline_v to_o the_o low_a it_o infest_v the_o part_n under_o the_o midriff_n for_o every_o humour_n except_o the_o blood_n use_v to_o tend_v rather_o downward_o than_o upward_o because_o it_o partake_v less_o of_o spirit_n by_o who_o virtue_n the_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n seem_v to_o have_v neither_o lightness_n nor_o gravity_n for_o blood_n alone_o want_v the_o motion_n of_o gravity_n or_o levity_n because_o it_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o spirit_n which_o it_o be_v plentiful_o endue_v with_o but_o the_o other_o humour_n do_v descend_v by_o a_o natural_a gravity_n rather_o than_o ascend_v unless_o some_o cause_n concur_v that_o may_v raise_v they_o to_o the_o upper_a part_n or_o may_v hurt_v by_o vapour_n as_o otherwhere_o we_o have_v say_v do_v happen_v to_o the_o bile_n which_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n cause_v pain_n in_o the_o side_n therefore_o because_o a_o pain_n descend_v to_o the_o hypochondres_n indicates_z the_o pleurisy_n to_o arise_v from_o a_o cacochymie_n who_o remedy_n be_v purgation_n therefore_o hypocrates_n approve_v of_o this_o in_o stead_n of_o venesection_n not_o only_o in_o this_o case_n but_o as_o often_o as_o it_o happen_v that_o a_o pleurisy_n arise_v from_o a_o cacochymie_n whence_o 3._o the_o morb_n v._o 284._o he_o say_v if_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v natural_o choleric_a and_o be_v not_o purge_v be_v take_v with_o a_o disease_n you_o shall_v purge_v choler_n well_o for_o these_o thing_n concur_v a_o cacochymie_n must_v needs_o prevail_v see_v therefore_o hypocrates_n have_v leave_v we_o this_o practice_n approve_v by_o long_a experience_n and_o confirm_v by_o evident_a reason_n i_o can_v sufficient_o admire_v at_o galen_n boldness_n who_o pervert_v it_o dare_v write_v that_o it_o be_v always_o safe_o to_o bleed_v but_o much_o more_o at_o the_o physician_n of_o our_o time_n with_o
who_o purge_v be_v so_o familiar_a that_o they_o can_v omit_v it_o in_o no_o disease_n or_o patient_n make_v use_n of_o it_o often_o even_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o former_a physician_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v so_o afraid_a of_o it_o in_o a_o pleurisy_n alone_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o give_v even_o the_o slight_a purge_n to_o a_o pleuritical_a person_n for_o in_o truth_n galen_n do_v not_o disallow_v of_o purgation_n when_o a_o pain_n be_v below_o the_o midriff_n but_o he_o say_v those_o thing_n to_o admonish_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o use_v it_o with_o great_a caution_n so_o as_o that_o if_o we_o meet_v with_o any_o difficulty_n in_o purge_v we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o it_o and_o flee_v to_o venesection_n as_o be_v safe_o though_o it_o do_v not_o dissolve_v the_o pain_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v so_o well_o as_o fit_a purge_n will_v do_v as_o oft_o therefore_o as_o no_o great_a impediment_n gainsay_v we_o may_v safe_o purge_v about_o which_o some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o first_o that_o it_o be_v administer_v placid_o which_o hypocrates_n intimate_v say_v we_o must_v loosen_v the_o belly_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v procure_v by_o every_o medicine_n indifferent_o but_o such_o as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o disease_n like_o that_o which_o he_o propose_v of_o wild_a purslain_a and_o black_a hellebore_n correct_v with_o some_o of_o the_o aromata_n which_o though_o it_o be_v esteem_v strong_a now_o a_o day_n yet_o i_o have_v find_v it_o gentle_a enough_o when_o give_v in_o a_o moderate_a do_v but_o whether_o manna_n and_o the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a which_o i_o see_v some_o use_n be_v alike_o profitable_a i_o dare_v not_o affirm_v i_o know_v indeed_o that_o these_o differ_v quite_o from_o the_o medicine_n of_o hypocrates_n for_o they_o draw_v out_o thin_a and_o serous_a humour_n and_o do_v not_o a_o little_a raise_v flatus_fw-la but_o peplium_fw-la but_o peplium_fw-la wild_a purslain_a and_o hellebore_n draw_v forth_o thick_a and_o adust_a humour_n and_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v discuss_v flatus_fw-la beside_o these_o be_v bitter_a those_o very_a sweet_a but_o whether_o manna_n may_v not_o be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o those_o medicine_n which_o hypocrates_n give_v in_o pleuritical_a sorbition_n i_o will_v not_o contend_v if_o the_o patient_n be_v of_o a_o weak_a constitution_n and_o can_v endure_v a_o strong_a medicine_n otherwise_o i_o shall_v trust_v more_o to_o hippocrates_n hellebore_n and_o to_o scammony_n put_v into_o the_o juice_n of_o ptisan_n with_o the_o powder_n of_o anisced_n if_o any_o suspect_v hippocrates_n opinion_n because_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v say_v 4._o sect_n whosoever_o attempt_n to_o dissolve_v present_o at_o the_o beginning_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v inflame_v locum_fw-la prosper_v martian_a comm_n in_o illum_fw-la locum_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v he_o read_v valles●us's_n commentary_n of_o my_o exposition_n xxiv_o the_o wife_n of_o mr._n n._n have_v a_o erysipelas_n in_o her_o leg_n for_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n with_o a_o continual_a fever_n and_o be_v cure_v of_o both_o distemper_n by_o the_o care_n of_o her_o physician_n afterward_o she_o expose_v herself_o too_o soon_o to_o the_o cold_a air_n whereupon_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o pain_n in_o her_o side_n with_o a_o fever_n cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o sometime_o there_o be_v streak_n of_o blood_n in_o what_o she_o cough_v up_o she_o be_v bleed_v twice_o or_o thrice_o and_o other_o thing_n be_v administer_v i_o be_v call_v on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o disease_n i_o think_v that_o a_o purge_v be_v to_o be_v give_v the_o next_o day_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n by_o which_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o a_o purge_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v before_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o the_o follow_a reason_n induce_v i_o 1._o because_o the_o pleurisy_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v legitimate_a breed_v from_o a_o collect_v or_o contractive_a inflammation_n but_o rather_o from_o a_o certain_a spurious_a thin_a and_o serous_a fluxion_n or_o also_o from_o acrimonious_a vapour_n raise_v from_o a_o cacochymie_n contain_v in_o the_o low_a belly_n and_o twitch_a of_o the_o pleura_fw-la i_o conclude_v thus_o because_o there_o appear_v blood_n only_o in_o one_o or_o two_o spitting_n and_o that_o but_o very_o little_a like_o a_o thread_n which_o can_v not_o come_v in_o so_o small_a a_o quantity_n from_o the_o inflame_a pleura_fw-la but_o rather_o from_o some_o small_a vein_n open_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o cough_n or_o it_o may_v descend_v from_o the_o head_n see_v she_o have_v suffer_v a_o slight_a hemorrhage_n about_o the_o same_o time_n 2._o because_o the_o pain_n be_v not_o continual_a but_o end_v and_o return_v by_o interval_n with_o a_o very_a remiss_a fever_n 3._o because_o through_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o late_a invasion_n she_o wake_v continual_o though_o the_o pain_n of_o her_o side_n do_v intermit_v very_o much_o even_o on_o the_o night_n whereby_o one_o may_v gather_v that_o those_o great_a watch_n depend_v rather_o upon_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o a_o essential_a fever_n than_o on_o a_o true_a pleurisy_n 4._o because_o all_o the_o time_n she_o have_v have_v the_o erysipelas_n she_o have_v refuse_v the_o purge_n which_o be_v prescribe_v she_o and_o so_o the_o whole_a hoard_n of_o the_o cacochymie_n remain_v shut_v up_o within_o therefore_o she_o take_v a_o purge_n on_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o late_a disease_n of_o senna_n rhubarb_n manna_n and_o the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n by_o which_o she_o be_v gentle_o purge_v with_o good_a success_n for_o the_o pain_n in_o her_o side_n remit_v present_o nor_o be_v she_o afflict_v any_o long_a with_o want_n of_o sleep_n but_o only_o a_o little_a feverishness_n appear_v towards_o night_n afterward_o by_o the_o help_n of_o some_o slight_a remedy_n she_o be_v thorough_o recover_v 18._o river_n cent_n 4._o ob_n 18._o xxv_o to_o take_v away_o a_o phlegmon_n of_o the_o pleura_fw-la beside_o the_o take_n away_o of_o blood_n by_o a_o large_a phlebotomy_n or_o by_o scarification_n the_o serous_a and_o other_o recrementitious_a humour_n ought_v likewise_o to_o be_v gentle_o expel_v both_o out_o of_o its_o mass_n and_o also_o out_o of_o the_o bowel_n by_o stool_n urine_n and_o sweat_n the_o strong_a purger_n be_v right_o forbid_v because_o they_o exagitate_v the_o blood_n and_o cause_n it_o to_o be_v fix_v deep_a in_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o though_o some_o famous_a chemist_n viz._n ang._n sala_n mart._n rulandus_n hartman_n and_o several_a other_o do_v give_v stibiate_a vomit_n to_o all_o pleuritical_a person_n and_o cry_v they_o up_o as_o the_o best_a remedy_n yet_o true_o this_o seem_v to_o i_o neither_o safe_a nor_o consonant_a to_o reason_n the_o only_a way_n as_o i_o think_v that_o they_o can_v come_v to_o help_v which_o also_o be_v very_o uncertain_a and_o dangerous_a be_v this_o viz._n that_o the_o medicine_n operate_a violent_o whilst_o their_o spirit_n be_v dissolve_v and_o they_o faint_v away_o all_o the_o vigour_n and_o turgescence_n of_o the_o blood_n quail_v and_o thereupon_o the_o nervous_a fibre_n remit_v their_o painful_a corrugation_n or_o contraction_n and_o the_o sanguiferous_a vessel_n be_v very_o much_o empty_v resorb_n the_o morbific_a matter_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v danger_n lest_o the_o humour_n be_v violent_o move_v shall_v rush_v more_o impetuous_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v at_o least_o lest_o the_o spirit_n be_v too_o much_o deject_v and_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n about_o the_o concoction_n or_o separation_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v disturb_v the_o strength_n shall_v fail_v before_o the_o crisis_n of_o the_o disease_n willis_n willis_n xxvi_o many_o practitioner_n be_v much_o afraid_a to_o attempt_v the_o cure_n of_o any_o great_a disease_n of_o the_o pleura_fw-la by_o vomitory_n yet_o rulandus_n and_o hartman_n often_o give_v aqua_fw-la benedicta_fw-la with_o benefit_n riverius_n in_o ob_n comm_n 29._o also_o commend_v this_o kind_n of_o remedy_n all_o pleuritical_a person_n say_v he_o that_o vomit_n present_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n escape_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o very_a many_o the_o pleura_fw-la be_v case_v of_o the_o load_n of_o humour_n by_o the_o help_n of_o vomit_v xxvii_o gentle_a diuretic_n that_o be_v not_o very_o hot_a be_v very_o good_a according_a to_o galen_n apb_n 44._o 6._o loc_fw-la off_o 4._o and_o hippocr_n 1._o epid._n 2._o for_o there_o be_v several_a way_n of_o purge_v out_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o breast_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n 32._o epiph._n ferdinand_n hist_o 32._o ¶_o prevotius_fw-la observe_v that_o a_o pleurisy_n of_o the_o left_a side_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n deposit_v by_o urine_n wherefore_o in_o this_o case_n he_o give_v the_o mild_a diuretic_n
of_o hedge-mustard_n scurvygrass_n both_o garden_n and_o water_n cress_n etc._n etc._n the_o water_n call_v theriacal_a if_o so_o be_v they_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o loosen_v and_o dissolve_v coagulate_v phlegm_n or_o concrete_v blood_n among_o external_n thing_n these_o be_v good_a vnguentum_fw-la martiatum_n the_o compound_a ointment_n of_o marshmallow_n etc._n etc._n the_o oil_n of_o white_a lily_n chamomel_n brick_n etc._n etc._n which_o may_v be_v fit_o mix_v together_o and_o anoint_a on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o affect_a part_n premise_v or_o add_v sometime_o the_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n as_o well_o the_o simple_a as_o the_o compound_n aromatic_a in_o this_o case_n also_o there_o may_v be_v apply_v outward_o cataplasm_n but_o rather_o such_o as_o be_v call_v dissolvent_n than_o emollient_n and_o ripener_n such_o namely_o as_o may_v incide_v and_o loosen_v the_o coagulate_v humour_n and_o be_v prepare_v of_o acrimonious_a and_o aromatic_a plant_n as_o for_o example_n take_v of_o onion_n roast_v under_o the_o ash_n and_o bruise_a two_o ounce_n the_o leave_n of_o hedge-mustard_n chervil_n garden_n cress_n elder_a of_o each_o a_o handful_n and_o half_a of_o the_o flower_n of_o bean_n and_o lupin_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n one_o swallow_n nest_n of_o album_fw-la graecum_fw-la a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o according_a to_o art_n in_o buttermilk_n to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n this_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v indifferent_a warm_a by_o the_o help_n whereof_o internal_a obstruction_n also_o may_v be_v open_v note_v that_o it_o must_v be_v renew_v present_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v dry_a 40._o fr._n sylu._n l._n 1._o pract_n c._n 40._o xxx_o that_o the_o fluxed_a matter_n may_v be_v digest_v and_o yet_o incrassated_a nothing_o be_v better_a than_o the_o flower_n of_o red_a poppy_n which_o though_o some_o use_n indifferent_o think_v it_o to_o be_v profitable_a in_o a_o pleurisy_n from_o its_o whole_a substance_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o hurtful_a medicine_n save_v in_o this_o case_n it_o digest_v indeed_o moderate_o but_o it_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o incrassate_fw-it and_o therefore_o be_v good_a when_o the_o fluxed_a matter_n be_v little_a and_o only_o when_o the_o flow_a matter_n be_v thin_a but_o if_o this_o hot_a and_o thin_a matter_n be_v fly_v already_o for_o the_o great_a part_n incrassater_n be_v to_o be_v let_v alone_o saxonia_n saxonia_n ¶_o let_v the_o flower_n of_o red_a poppy_n of_o blue_a bottle_n burnet_n stag_n pizle_v the_o powder_n of_o a_o boar_n tooth_n be_v give_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n not_o when_o it_o be_v come_v to_o expectoration_n for_o they_o straiten_v the_o vessel_n through_o which_o the_o blood_n flow_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v rondelet_n heurn_v rondelet_n and_o so_o do_v coral_n xxxi_o when_o in_o the_o year_n 1666._o i_o pass_v through_o the_o dale_n of_o the_o county_n of_o newenburg_n to_o bid_v farewell_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n among_o who_o i_o have_v practise_v physic_n be_v about_o to_o return_v into_o my_o own_o country_n it_o happen_v that_o my_o dear_a wife_n and_o companion_n n._n joanna_n spanheim_n be_v three_o month_n go_v with_o child_n fall_v from_o her_o horse_n a_o mile_n or_o two_o from_o the_o city_n upon_o the_o plain_a hit_v her_o left_a side_n against_o the_o ground_n wherein_o there_o begin_v present_o a_o great_a pain_n with_o a_o cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v to_o all_o which_o a_o little_a while_n after_o be_v add_v a_o fever_n notwithstanding_o we_o must_v need_v go_v forward_o to_o the_o city_n where_o present_o about_o the_o time_n of_o go_v to_o bed_n we_o meet_v happy_o with_o a_o surgeon_n who_o i_o get_v to_o let_v her_o blood_n on_o the_o same_o side_n her_o bruise_n be_v on_o the_o next_o morning_n premise_v a_o clyster_n i_o give_v she_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o vulnerary_a decoction_n by_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o after_o a_o few_o hour_n some_o clod_n of_o blood_n as_o big_a as_o a_o hen_n egg_n be_v expel_v and_o there_o forthwith_o follow_v health_n that_o be_v very_o much_o desire_v even_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v prepare_v for_o our_o departure_n the_o next_o day_n in_o which_o we_o be_v not_o prevent_v xxxii_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la see_v lib._n 19_o of_o sudorifick_v be_v a_o great_a arcanum_n and_o great_o commend_v in_o the_o pleurisy_n whether_o true_a or_o spurious_a in_o the_o former_a it_o notable_o discuss_v the_o collect_v humour_n absorb_v the_o acor_n assuage_v pain_n promote_v expectoration_n and_o so_o satisfy_v all_o indication_n especial_o if_o at_o first_o by_o a_o concise_a and_o true_a method_n of_o cure_n volatils_n be_v give_v and_o this_o medicine_n be_v afterward_o join_v with_o other_o as_o boar_n tooth_n prepare_v philosophical_o it_o be_v first_o boil_v for_o some_o day_n in_o simple_a water_n or_o in_o a_o copper_n vesica_fw-la and_o then_o it_o be_v put_v in_o a_o hot_a furnace_n where_o its_o be_v chap_v show_v it_o to_o be_v well_o prepare_v crab_n eye_n and_o opium_n itself_o with_o which_o though_o it_o be_v give_v alone_o it_o be_v a_o most_o sufficient_a remedy_n in_o the_o spurious_a or_o windy_a pleurisy_n how_o much_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la will_v do_v those_o know_v to_o who_o its_o notable_a carminative_a virtue_n be_v manifest_a for_o it_o be_v good_a outward_o be_v mix_v with_o discuss_v plaster_n 72._o g._n wolfg._n wedel_n misc_fw-la curate_n anni_fw-la 1672._o ob_n 72._o where_o flatus_fw-la insinuate_v themselves_o betwixt_o the_o muscle_n and_o also_o inward_o in_o flatulent_a tumor_n especial_o in_o child_n for_o who_o gripe_v it_o be_v also_o excellent_a xxxiii_o the_o pleurisy_n be_v to_o be_v conquer_v by_o specific_v but_o how_o these_o perform_v their_o operation_n all_o be_v not_o agree_v helmont_n see_v he_o make_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o every_o pleurisy_n to_o be_v extravasated_a blood_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o its_o acidity_n do_v 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the_o place_n now_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o more_o easy_o correct_v take_v away_o and_o dispose_v to_o a_o diaphoresis_n that_o acidity_n which_o be_v hostile_a to_o the_o blood_n and_o vein_n than_o hydrotick_a or_o diaphoretic_n specific_v such_o as_o be_v goat_n blood_n the_o powder_n of_o stag_n or_o bull_n pizle_v 14._o frid._n hofm_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o &_o 14._o the_o juice_n of_o wild_a succory_n poppy_n flower_n boar_n tooth_n horse-dung_n the_o herb_n daisy_n etc._n etc._n xxxiv_o the_o next_o cause_n of_o a_o pleurisy_n be_v the_o blood_n stop_v through_o its_o roapiness_n in_o the_o small_a vessel_n and_o interstice_n of_o the_o pleura_fw-la or_o else_o extravasated_a and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o a_o peripneumony_n also_o hence_o arise_v a_o preservatory_n indication_n design_v against_o the_o lentor_n and_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o prescribe_v such_o remedy_n as_o consist_v of_o a_o volatile_a or_o alkalizate_a salt_n do_v destroy_v the_o combination_n that_o the_o acid_n fix_v or_o otherwise_o morbific_a salt_n have_v enter_v into_o with_o other_o thick_a particle_n for_o which_o purpose_n the_o eye_n or_o claw_n of_o crab_n boar_n tooth_n carp_n stone_n the_o jaw_n of_o a_o pike_n the_o bone_n of_o a_o stag_n heart_n a_o stag_n pizle_v sal_fw-la prunella_fw-la the_o salt_n of_o coral_n the_o salt_n of_o urine_n or_o of_o hartshorn_n the_o powder_n of_o dry_a goat_n blood_n the_o infusion_n of_o horse-dung_n the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n mixtura_fw-la simplex_fw-la bezoardicum_fw-la minerale_fw-mi antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la the_o flower_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a be_v very_o famous_a remedy_n in_o the_o pleurisy_n willis_n willis_n xxxv_o in_o march_v 1645._o i_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o grievous_a pain_n in_o the_o morning_n that_o seize_v upon_o my_o left_a side_n and_o breastbone_n whence_o i_o have_v
thom._n barthol_n cent_n 3._o ob_n 74._o by_o which_o be_v relieve_v he_o recover_v liii_o a_o girl_n of_o eight_o year_n old_a begin_v to_o be_v ill_o of_o a_o cough_n and_o fever_n to_o which_o succeed_v a_o pain_n in_o her_o side_n so_o that_o she_o be_v think_v to_o be_v pleuritical_a on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o her_o illness_n she_o void_v four_o worm_n upon_o take_v a_o clyster_n on_o the_o day_n follow_v she_o void_v several_a both_o by_o the_o help_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o she_o take_v to_o kill_v they_o and_o also_o by_o purger_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o vapour_n raise_v from_o a_o putrid_a matter_n of_o which_o the_o worm_n be_v generate_v produce_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o side_n and_o a_o cough_n and_o other_o symptom_n resemble_v a_o pleurisy_n 75._o river_n cent_n 1._o ob_n 75._o ¶_o i_o have_v a_o girl_n to_o my_o patient_n who_o have_v all_o the_o symptom_n that_o be_v usual_a in_o a_o pleurisy_n there_o be_v a_o prick_a pain_n in_o the_o right_a side_n of_o her_o breast_n a_o little_a dry_a cough_n that_o be_v raise_v on_o every_o small_a occasion_n her_o pulse_n feel_v hard_a and_o be_v not_o altogether_o unlike_a a_o saw_n and_o recur_v she_o broathe_v short_a and_o have_v a_o continual_a fever_n observe_v that_o sometime_o her_o body_n be_v cold_a all_o over_o and_o sometime_o hot_a with_o one_o or_o other_o cheek_n red_a upon_o give_v she_o a_o medicine_n to_o kill_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o worm_n she_o present_o void_v many_o and_o recover_v lumbric_n gabucin_n c._n 13._o l._n the_o lumbric_n see_v quercetan_n pharm_n dogmat_fw-la rest_n cap_n 7._o liv._o mr._n n.'s_n maid_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o prick_a pain_n in_o her_o side_n with_o a_o cough_n and_o white_a spital_n which_o yet_o twice_o or_o thrice_o appear_v bloody_a she_o can_v lie_v better_o on_o the_o pain_a side_n which_o be_v the_o right_n she_o have_v no_o fever_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n it_o be_v no_o true_a pleurisy_n see_v such_o inflammation_n can_v be_v without_o a_o acute_a fever_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o her_o illness_n see_v the_o pain_n have_v never_o intermit_v she_o spit_v blood_n plentiful_o for_o some_o hour_n whereupon_o there_o follow_v a_o flux_n of_o her_o term_n and_o thereupon_o a_o perfect_a solution_n of_o the_o disease_n i_o think_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n to_o be_v a_o acrimonious_a humour_n translate_v into_o her_o side_n by_o the_o vein_n which_o cause_v the_o pain_n without_o inflammation_n which_o serous_a humour_n be_v exagitated_a open_v some_o little_a vein_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n whence_o happen_v she_o spit_v of_o blood_n but_o nature_n conquer_a 73._o laz._n riu._n cent_n 1._o ob_n 73._o and_o send_v off_o that_o serous_a matter_n to_o the_o vein_n there_o be_v make_v a_o solution_n of_o the_o disease_n lv._o the_o wife_n of_o mr._n n._n be_v take_v with_o a_o pleurisy_n on_o her_o right_a side_n and_o that_o very_o grievous_a about_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o eight_o she_o be_v take_v sudden_o with_o so_o great_a a_o palpitation_n that_o her_o ordinary_a physician_n think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o last_o struggle_n of_o nature_n and_o foretell_v that_o death_n will_v speedy_o follow_v i_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o that_o palpitation_n proceed_v from_o some_o putrid_a matter_n evaporate_n contain_v in_o the_o low_a belly_n the_o event_n show_v it_o to_o be_v so_o for_o after_o two_o hour_n she_o have_v two_o very_a stink_a stool_n upon_o which_o she_o be_v free_v from_o the_o palpitation_n her_o case_n be_v suspect_v to_o be_v full_a of_o danger_n because_o the_o disease_n have_v not_o be_v lessen_v in_o seven_o day_n time_n by_o any_o remedy_n not_o so_o much_o as_o by_o repeat_v bleed_v and_o now_o though_o the_o symptom_n seem_v to_o abate_v there_o appear_v a_o parotis_n on_o the_o eleven_o day_n which_o the_o next_o day_n disappear_v and_o she_o die_v on_o the_o thirteen_o whence_o it_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v a_o 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barbette_v anat._n pract._n p._n m._n 130._o of_o yellow_a wax_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a mix_v they_o lvii_o fernelius_n pathol._n l._n 5._o c._n 10._o note_n that_o when_o a_o pain_n succeed_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n a_o ulcer_n or_o abscess_n of_o the_o side_n the_o pain_n be_v inward_a firm_a and_o permanent_a it_o signify_v that_o the_o affect_a lung_n do_v now_o adhere_v to_o the_o pleura_fw-la by_o the_o intervention_n of_o phlegm_n or_o some_o clammy_a sanio●_n that_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o disease_a lung_n in_o that_o case_n there_o be_v place_n for_o no_o other_o remedy_n but_o those_o that_o be_v able_a to_o loose_v that_o cohesion_n and_o melt_v the_o clamminess_n of_o the_o sanies_fw-la or_o phlegm_n as_o fomentation_n of_o warm_a water_n milk_n etc._n etc._n contain_v in_o bladder_n dry_n hot_a fomentation_n do_v harm_n by_o increase_v the_o clamminess_n of_o the_o sanies_fw-la and_o phlegm_n lviii_o a_o young_a man_n have_v be_v run_v in_o at_o 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burdock_n root_n take_v in_o the_o morning_n in_o warm_a water_n and_o sweat_v upon_o it_o present_o case_n the_o pain_n and_o cure_v the_o patient_n bened._n al._n bened._n 2._o a_o infusion_n of_o horse-dung_n in_o thin_a white_a wine_n for_o a_o man_n and_o of_o mare_n dung_n for_o a_o woman_n be_v drink_v betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o patient_n compose_v himself_o to_o sleep_v after_o it_o do_v excellent_o discuss_v the_o tumour_n in_o a_o pleurisy_n by_o insensible_a transpiration_n for_o there_o be_v a_o great_a discussive_a virtue_n in_o horse-dung_n because_o of_o its_o sulphur_n and_o the_o fix_a and_o volatile_a salt_n that_o be_v find_v plentiful_o in_o it_o ¶_o the_o blood_n draw_v out_o of_o a_o goat_n stone_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a remedy_n for_o a_o bastard_n pleurisy_n both_o anoint_v outward_o and_o take_v to_o a_o drachm_n inward_o fab._n p._n joh._n fab._n 3._o take_v of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la two_o drachm_n the_o flower_n of_o red_a poppy_n 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and_o by_o the_o advice_n also_o of_o the_o doctor_n of_o paris_n he_o be_v cure_v beside_o blood-letting_n and_o cup_a etc._n etc._n by_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o trochises_n of_o alkekengi_n with_o and_o without_o opium_n and_o also_o with_o chalybeate_a milk_n renum_fw-la dolour_n or_o pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n xx._n i_o see_v a_o man_n who_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o intolerable_a pain_n in_o his_o kidney_n which_o can_v be_v ease_v neither_o by_o phlebotomy_n nor_o purge_v nor_o by_o any_o outward_a application_n but_o by_o open_v the_o hemorrhoid_v for_o the_o matter_n that_o stick_v in_o the_o kidney_n cause_v it_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o way_n be_v make_v the_o pain_n cease_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o hemorrhoid_v must_v present_o be_v open_v if_o any_o one_o be_v so_o afflict_v but_o if_o they_o swell_v we_o may_v open_v they_o bold_o hollerius_n hollerius_n xxi_o in_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n such_o thing_n must_v be_v omit_v in_o clyster_n as_o breed_v wind_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n neither_o cassia_n nor_o diacatholicon_n must_v be_v put_v in_o they_o solevander_n solevander_n renum_fw-la imbecillitas_fw-la or_o weakness_n in_o the_o kidney_n xxii_o a_o young_a man_n twenty_o eight_o year_n old_a have_v for_o several_a month_n always_o make_v a_o red_a urine_n thin_a enough_o in_o consistence_n and_o almost_o like_a to_o the_o water_n in_o a_o high_a fever_n the_o physician_n use_v medicine_n as_o for_o a_o over_o heat_v liver_n at_o length_n he_o come_v to_o i_o and_o see_v he_o appear_v not_o to_o be_v in_o a_o fever_n i_o ask_v he_o whether_o at_o any_o time_n he_o have_v have_v a_o fever_n on_o the_o contrary_a he_o answer_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v continual_o cold_a for_o some_o month_n his_o body_n be_v extenuate_v his_o spirit_n low_a with_o shortness_n of_o breath_n and_o what_o he_o have_v take_v have_v do_v he_o no_o good_a therefore_o i_o have_v a_o mind_n that_o he_o show_v d_o leave_v his_o urine_n till_o the_o next_o day_n that_o i_o may_v consider_v the_o sediment_n which_o be_v indeed_o as_o red_a as_o blood_n for_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o blood_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o upper_a part_n be_v but_o low_o colour_v of_o a_o pale_a yellow_a a_o argument_n that_o there_o be_v no_o fever_n therefore_o i_o conclude_v there_o be_v no_o heat_n in_o the_o liver_n but_o that_o the_o kidney_n be_v weaken_v and_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n be_v too_o open_a do_v let_v out_o the_o thin_a blood_n therefore_o i_o alter_v the_o method_n of_o cure_n and_o use_v thing_n to_o strengthen_v the_o kidney_n and_o bind_v the_o vein_n he_o use_v a_o good_a diet_n and_o drink_v goat_n milk_n and_o so_o the_o urine_n leave_v off_o be_v red_a and_o his_o body_n begin_v to_o thrive_v and_o his_o strength_n to_o come_v to_o he_o 32._o dodonaeus_n obs_o 32._o and_o at_o length_n the_o young_a man_n recover_v see_v calculus_fw-la renum_fw-la book_n iii_o renunciatio_fw-la or_o inquest_n the_o content_n judgement_n concern_v a_o dead_a body_n by_o what_o mischance_n it_o die_v i._o judgement_n concern_v a_o child_n be_v smother_v ii_o concern_v a_o wound_a man_n whether_o he_o receive_v the_o wound_n alive_a or_o dead_a iii_o concern_v drown_v people_n iv_o of_o a_o body_n kill_v by_o poison_n v._o see_v a._n paraeus_n of_o inquest_n and_o codronchius_n his_o book_n de_fw-fr methodo_fw-la testificandi_fw-la i._o if_o a_o dead_a body_n be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n or_o abroad_o and_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v slay_v by_o thunder_n or_o come_v by_o some_o other_o mischance_n if_o by_o thunder_n the_o body_n smell_v of_o sulphur_n so_o that_o dog_n nor_o nothing_o else_o will_v touch_v it_o under_o the_o part_n whether_o it_o be_v whole_a or_o wound_a the_o bone_n be_v break_v and_o the_o wound_n be_v black_a the_o body_n fall_v on_o the_o wound_a side_n brute_n beast_n fall_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n if_o one_o be_v thunderstruck_a wake_n 204._o schmitzius_n med._n pr._n p._n 204._o he_o have_v his_o eye_n shut_v if_o sleep_v on_o the_o contrary_n it_o do_v not_o corrupt_a ii_o one_o may_v know_v a_o child_n have_v be_v smother_v if_o it_o be_v well_o before_o if_o it_o froth_n at_o the_o mouth_n and_o nostril_n and_o if_o the_o lung_n when_o they_o be_v dissect_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la be_v frothy_a iii_o if_o it_o be_v inquire_v whether_o a_o wound_a body_n receive_v the_o wound_n alive_a or_o dead_a if_o alive_a the_o lip_n of_o the_o wound_n be_v red_a and_o bloody_a and_o the_o place_n about_o it_o be_v black_a and_o blue_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iv_o he_o that_o lie_v drown_v if_o the_o body_n be_v cast_v in_o alive_a all_o the_o belly_n be_v swell_v with_o water_n mucous_a matter_n come_v out_o at_o the_o nose_n froth_n come_v out_o at_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o finger_n end_n be_v as_o it_o be_v excoriate_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la v._o if_o a_o man_n natural_o abound_v with_o good_a humour_n and_o who_o keep_v a_o wholesome_a diet_n die_v sudden_o if_o his_o body_n appear_v black_a or_o blue_a or_o of_o party_n colour_n or_o flabby_a and_o stink_a it_o must_v be_v conclude_v that_o he_o have_v take_v poison_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la respiratio_fw-la laesa_fw-la or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n the_o content_n a_o vein_n may_v be_v open_v in_o a_o fit_a of_o a_o asthma_n i._o whether_o purge_v be_v then_o proper_a ii_o out_o of_o the_o fit_a we_o may_v purge_v violent_o iii_o vomit_n be_v sometime_o proper_a iv_o a_o orthopnoea_n cure_v with_o scammoniate_n medicine_n v._o whether_o clyster_n may_v be_v give_v vi_o expectorater_n ought_v to_o be_v mild_a vii_o whether_o diuretic_n be_v good_a viii_o cock-broth_n must_v not_o respect_v the_o lung_n only_o but_o the_o head_n as_o the_o mandant_fw-la part_n ix_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o all_o x._o when_o the_o fit_a be_v come_v we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o expectorater_n xi_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o asthma_n xii_o for_o what_o and_o when_o intercipient_n be_v proper_a xiii_o we_o must_v proceed_v to_o burn_v in_o a_o inveterate_a asthma_n fourteen_o whether_o both_o a_o attenuate_a and_o spare_a diet_n be_v proper_a xv._o a_o asthma_n be_v sometime_o cause_v by_o wind._n xvi_o one_o cause_v by_o metallick_n fume_n must_v be_v cure_v by_o appropriate_a medicine_n xvii_o respiration_n be_v often_o hinder_v by_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o stomach_n xviii_o it_o may_v be_v hurt_v by_o a_o cause_n in_o the_o neck_n xix_o a_o asthma_n cause_v by_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n of_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o lung_n xx._n the_o cure_n of_o a_o scorbutic_a asthma_n xxi_o i._o a_o vein_n must_v be_v immediate_o open_v in_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o asthma_n if_o blood_n seem_v to_o abound_v but_o indifferent_o for_o when_o the_o vein_n be_v empty_v of_o blood_n the_o breath_n will_v be_v more_o free_a but_o if_o the_o disease_n be_v old_a and_o blood_n have_v be_v often_o let_v we_o must_v abstain_v from_o it_o lest_z when_o the_o innate_a 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corruptive_a ferment_n to_o which_o moreover_o a_o addition_n of_o putrefaction_n be_v make_v by_o the_o blood_n in_o like_a manner_n deprave_v three_o if_o perhaps_o these_o cause_n be_v want_v so_o as_o the_o glandulous_a humour_n of_o the_o skin_n have_v contract_v no_o fault_n neither_o from_o the_o blood_n nor_o from_o its_o own_o stagnation_n yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o virulent_a infection_n communicate_v from_o without_o do_v nevertheless_o render_v it_o prolific_a as_o to_o these_o disease_n this_o be_v exceed_o manifest_a from_o vulgar_a observation_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o that_o be_v best_o in_o health_n and_o have_v as_o good_a a_o constitution_n as_o can_v be_v scarce_o ever_o sleep_v without_o harm_n in_o the_o same_o bed_n with_o a_o itchy_a person_n or_o where_o a_o itchy_a person_n have_v lie_v nor_o only_o so_o but_o itchy_a person_n linen_n wash_v in_o the_o same_o wash_n with_o other_o man_n often_o impart_v their_o infection_n certain_o the_o infection_n of_o no_o one_o disease_n be_v more_o easy_o and_o certain_o propagate_v the_o plague_n only_o except_v then_o this_o of_o the_o itch._n willis_n willis_n ii_o whether_o be_v bleed_v convenient_a the_o conciliator_n answer_v affirmative_o but_o with_o a_o limitation_n that_o be_v when_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o itch_n be_v yet_o contain_v within_o the_o body_n for_o when_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v blood_n mix_v with_o sharp_a humour_n it_o follow_v that_o bleed_a be_v a_o convenient_a remedy_n beside_o the_o effect_n be_v not_o take_v away_o till_o first_o the_o cause_n be_v remove_v which_o may_v this_o way_n proper_o be_v do_v yea_o for_o a_o universal_a disease_n such_o as_o the_o itch_n be_v a_o universal_a remedy_n such_o as_o let_v blood_n be_v seem_v convenient_a but_o when_o nothing_o more_o of_o the_o peccant_a humour_n be_v in_o the_o vein_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o bleed_v distinguish_v therefore_o between_o the_o itch_n that_o be_v already_o come_v which_o be_v not_o increase_v by_o any_o further_a afflux_n of_o matter_n and_o one_o that_o be_v but_o in_o come_v iii_o two_o primary_n indication_n occur_v concern_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o itch_n the_o first_o curatory_n which_o respect_v two_o thing_n that_o the_o glandulous_a humour_n its_o corruptive_a ferment_n be_v utter_o extinct_a may_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o right_a temper_n second_o that_o the_o pore_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v free_v from_o the_o ichorus_fw-la concretion_n may_v recover_v their_o former_a strength_n and_o thorough_a passage_n the_o second_o indication_n which_o be_v preservatory_n have_v a_o care_n of_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o prevent_v the_o impurity_n and_o corruptive_a infection_n of_o the_o itch_n as_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o skin_n while_o the_o ferment_n be_v in_o subdue_a from_o regurgitate_v into_o the_o blood_n and_o nervous_a liquor_n and_o not_o only_o from_o cause_v disorder_n in_o they_o but_o moreover_o as_o it_o be_v often_o usual_a from_o bring_v some_o more_o grievous_a mischief_n upon_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n second_o to_o endeavour_v that_o the_o infection_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o noble_a part_n first_o contract_v from_o the_o itchy_a matter_n while_o the_o fault_n in_o the_o skin_n be_v amend_v may_v be_v eradicate_v all_o these_o intention_n of_o cure_n may_v be_v complicate_v together_o by_o use_v inward_a and_o outward_a remedy_n both_o at_o once_o or_o they_o may_v be_v use_v first_fw-mi one_o and_o then_o another_o namely_o that_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v disseated_a may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o run_v any_o whither_o and_o lie_v hide_v in_o any_o hole_n but_o may_v total_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o every_o corner_n by_o medicine_n aim_v at_o both_o inward_o and_o outward_o therefore_o purge_v aught_o both_o to_o begin_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o method_n of_o cure_n although_o helmont_n treat_v a_o cathartick_a medicine_n with_o high_a disdain_n and_o as_o it_o be_v lead_v it_o in_o triumph_n because_o of_o itself_o it_o do_v not_o cure_v the_o itch_n yet_o we_o may_v affirm_v that_o this_o disease_n be_v scarce_o ever_o easy_o willis_n willis_n but_o never_o safe_o cure_a without_o this_o sort_n of_o physic_n iv_o a_o certain_a man_n who_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o exceed_a itch_a wash_v his_o body_n with_o a_o infusion_n of_o sublimate_n but_o within_o a_o few_o hour_n there_o be_v blister_n raise_v all_o over_o his_o body_n in_o a_o little_a while_n after_o he_o be_v so_o trouble_v with_o faint_n and_o swound_n 92._o borellus_n cent._n 2._o obs_n 92._o that_o he_o be_v very_o nigh_o death_n but_o be_v rub_v with_o cordial_a thing_n he_o escape_v ¶_o a_o monk_n neglect_v universals_z killed_z the_o itch_n with_o ointment_n present_o upon_o which_o defluxion_n of_o salt_n humour_n superven_a and_o fall_v upon_o his_o lung_n he_o spate_o blood_n at_o time_n and_o at_o length_n a_o hectic_a come_n upon_o he_o he_o die_v 65._o velschius_n obs_n 65._o when_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o lung_n be_v find_v altogether_o corrupt_v and_o most_o of_o they_o harden_v into_o a_o scirrhus_n v._o he_o that_o will_v cure_v the_o itch_n must_v first_o of_o all_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n for_o it_o lodge_v in_o the_o saline_n vitriolate_v and_o aluminous_a impurity_n thereof_o and_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la and_o vitæ_fw-la arcanum_n corallinum_fw-la extractum_fw-la panchymagogum_n hartmannus_n hartmannus_n and_o the_o like_a exterge_a thing_n perform_v the_o cure_n vi_o but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o obstruction_n it_o must_v first_o be_v remove_v before_o you_o purge_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la without_o which_o a_o inveterate_a itch_n will_v scarce_o give_v way_n vii_o if_o the_o itch_n be_v contumacious_a and_o itch_n very_o much_o sweat_v happy_o cure_v it_o give_v for_o 20_o day_n one_o after_o another_o raise_v with_o the_o white_a fix_a flower_n of_o antimony_n in_o a_o decoction_n or_o spirit_n of_o guaiacum_n thus_o i_o cure_v a_o student_n 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pulse_n in_o a_o manner_n the_o physician_n be_v doubtful_a let_v cupping-glass_n be_v set_v to_o his_o hip_n and_o thigh_n with_o scarification_n instead_o of_o bleed_v fontanus_n fontanus_n iii_o it_o often_o counterfeit_v a_o apoplexy_n but_o without_o rattle_v nor_o do_v it_o leave_v a_o palsy_n behind_o it_o if_o it_o return_v often_o violent_o at_o length_n it_o oppress_v and_o suffocate_v the_o heart_n not_o only_o because_o the_o excursion_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v intercept_v by_o the_o plenitude_n of_o the_o vessel_n but_o because_o some_o thick_a substance_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v force_v within_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o heart_n oppress_v it_o which_o cause_v a_o asphyxy_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o artery_n this_o disease_n be_v as_o frequent_v among_o the_o german_n as_o the_o apoplexy_n from_o their_o athletic_a habit_n of_o body_n which_o be_v contract_v from_o their_o continual_a good_a fellowship_n and_o drink_v yet_o they_o take_v no_o care_n to_o take_v down_o that_o plethoric_n habit_n by_o bleed_v liberal_o and_o so_o no_o wonder_n if_o through_o such_o abundance_n of_o blood_n riolanus_n riolanus_n they_o fall_v into_o a_o apoplexy_n or_o a_o cardiack_n syncope_n iv_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n be_v not_o good_a for_o every_o syncope_n for_o see_v contrary_a cause_n must_v needs_o be_v remove_v by_o contrary_a remedy_n therefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o spirit_n must_v be_v cure_v one_o way_n and_o their_o suffocation_n or_o infection_n another_o wherefore_o we_o conclude_v with_o capivaccius_n 2._o pract_n cap._n 9_o that_o a_o syncope_n come_v from_o a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v very_o well_o take_v off_o by_o the_o use_n of_o cool_a thing_n apply_v especial_o to_o the_o forehead_n face_n region_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o wrist_n in_o which_o case_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n be_v proper_a for_o vinegar_n penetrate_v and_o rose_n cool_v and_o concentre_v the_o spirit_n but_o if_o suffocation_n be_v the_o cause_n attenuation_n and_o dissolution_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v of_o necessity_n require_v which_o can_v at_o all_o be_v do_v by_o cool_a thing_n wherefore_o here_o we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o cress_n nigella_n mithridate_n cinnamon_n water_n rub_v the_o extreme_a part_n etc._n etc._n if_o there_o be_v malignity_n we_o must_v provide_v for_o the_o heart_n by_o bezoartic_o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o physician_n patient_n often_o die_v in_o a_o swoon_n for_o it_o may_v so_o happen_v that_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v otherwise_o suffocate_v may_v by_o apply_v some_o common_a cool_a remedy_n be_v further_o conglobate_v about_o their_o principle_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o vital_a faculty_n may_v be_v utter_o suppress_v horstius_fw-la horstius_fw-la v._o when_o a_o patient_n be_v like_a to_o one_o dead_a than_o alive_a so_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o open_v nor_o shut_v his_o mouth_n much_o less_o swallow_v any_o thing_n as_o he_o shall_v than_o it_o will_v be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o take_v some_o aromatic_a oil_n either_o simple_a or_o compound_n mingle_v only_o and_o stir_v together_o a_o little_a with_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n or_o more_o near_o join_v together_o by_o a_o great_a artifice_n and_o long_a circulation_n and_o pour_v 3_o or_o 4_o drop_n into_o the_o patient_n mouth_n and_o sometime_o more_o and_o especial_o by_o a_o silver_n or_o golden_a pipe_n into_o the_o throat_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v penetrate_v both_o into_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n from_o whence_o the_o cause_n of_o so_o grievous_a a_o evil_n be_v often_o disperse_v to_o all_o part_n and_o into_o the_o pipe_n of_o the_o lung_n to_o the_o very_a blood_n that_o stick_v in_o the_o pulmonary_a vessel_n ●oë_fw-la silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr ●oë_fw-la and_o so_o correct_v and_o amend_v this_o urgent_a harm_n vi_o a_o nobleman_n complain_v to_o i_o that_o he_o immediate_o fall_v into_o a_o 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sweeten_v with_o a_o little_a sugar_n be_v a_o good_a remedy_n against_o swoon_a ¶_o the_o essence_n of_o citron_n faber_n pet._n joh._n faber_n coral_n pearl_n balm_n and_o rectify_v oil_n of_o white_a amber_n do_v the_o same_o 3._o i_o use_v to_o apply_v the_o follow_a plaster_n with_o good_a success_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o wrist_n take_v of_o the_o crum_n of_o wheat_n bread_n 1_o ounce_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n each_o 2_o drachm_n confectio_fw-la alkernes_fw-la 4_o scruple_n fabricius_n guil._n fabricius_n with_o rose_n water_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n make_v a_o paste_n which_o spread_v on_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v it_o 4._o take_v leaf_n gold_n grind_v it_o a_o whole_a day_n very_o diligent_o with_o burn_a hartshorn_n then_o reverberate_v it_o in_o a_o potter_n furnace_n till_o it_o acquire_v a_o carnation_n colour_n as_o it_o be_v a_o medicine_n easy_o prepare_v so_o in_o virtue_n it_o be_v very_o efficacious_a and_o be_v better_a than_o the_o most_o laborious_a preparation_n of_o gold_n finkius_n finkius_n 5._o common_a salt_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a remedy_n if_o the_o lip_n be_v rub_v a_o little_a with_o it_o or_o if_o the_o patient_n chew_v it_o hofmannus_n hofmannus_n or_o the_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v rub_v therewith_o 6._o balm_n sprinkle_v with_o some_o odoriferous_a wine_n heat_v between_o hot_a tile_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la and_o apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v very_o good_a a_o guide_n to_o the_o practical_a physician_n book_n xvii_o of_o disease_n begin_v with_o the_o letter_n t._n tenesmus_n or_o a_o continual_a desire_n of_o go_v to_o stool_n without_o void_v any_o thing_n considerable_a the_o content_n whether_o we_o may_v purge_v i._o whether_o we_o may_v bleed_v ii_o the_o dry_n of_o the_o ulcer_n with_o powder_n iii_o fast_v be_v hurtful_a iv_o care_n must_v be_v take_v to_o strengthen_v the_o part_n v._o medicine_n i._o purge_v seem_v 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bellows_o for_o since_o the_o true_a cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v the_o dry_n of_o it_o i_o have_v observe_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la it_o be_v easy_o procure_v by_o powder_n than_o by_o moist_a medicine_n iv_o we_o may_v observe_v from_o hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-la affectionibus_fw-la that_o this_o disease_n can_v ill_o endure_v hunger_n it_o may_v be_v because_o where_o there_o be_v meat_n the_o gut_n be_v less_o rake_v yet_o this_o must_v be_v right_o understand_v so_o as_o that_o crudity_n and_o mucosity_n may_v not_o be_v increase_v by_o too_o much_o meat_n fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la v._o if_o the_o patient_n overcome_v all_o the_o symptom_n of_o a_o dysentery_n and_o the_o disease_n be_v protract_v a_o long_a time_n at_o length_n all_o the_o gut_n seem_v to_o be_v affect_v in_o their_o order_n downward_o till_o the_o disease_n be_v thrust_v down_o into_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la and_o end_n in_o a_o tenesmus_n upon_o which_o far_o otherwise_o than_o in_o the_o 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temperate_a cordial_a medicine_n lest_o these_o putrid_a vapour_n return_v again_o into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o true_o now_o and_o not_o soon_o be_v the_o time_n for_o cordial_n at_o the_o same_o time_n also_o a_o little_o hot_a diet_n and_o more_o cordial_n may_v be_v give_v that_o be_v panada_n make_v with_o beer_n and_o sugar_n and_o oatmeal_n caudle_n nor_o be_v there_o need_v of_o any_o other_o thing_n at_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o distinct_a and_o gentle_a fort_n if_o the_o patient_n will_v but_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v treat_v in_o this_o method_n and_o with_o this_o diet_n both_o moderate_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xix_o this_o indeed_o though_o man_n ill_a ground_v prejudice_n cry_v out_o upon_o it_o be_v the_o true_a method_n of_o cure_v this_o fort_n of_o small_a pox._n and_o although_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o they_o that_o have_v be_v treat_v with_o a_o quite_o contrary_a regiment_n have_v recover_v yet_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v though_o this_o 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hand_n face_n and_o all_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o body_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o then_o salivation_n be_v promote_v by_o they_o which_o though_o it_o may_v be_v stop_v in_o some_o for_o a_o few_o hour_n by_o virtue_n of_o so_o strong_a a_o incrassate_a medicine_n yet_o strength_n be_v present_o increase_v by_o this_o new_a aid_n nature_n rouse_v herself_o and_o finish_v what_o she_o begin_v with_o success_n nay_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o salivation_n which_o usual_o abate_v about_o the_o 11_o day_n and_o sometime_o soon_o to_o the_o patient_n be_v great_a hazard_n have_v upon_o give_v paregorick_n more_o than_o once_o be_v renew_v afresh_o and_o have_v not_o cease_v before_o the_o fourteen_o day_n and_o sometime_o after_o it_o i_o usual_o give_v either_o about_o 14_o drop_n of_o liquid_a laudanum_n or_o 6_o drachm_n or_o 1_o ounce_n of_o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la meconio_fw-la in_o cowslip_n water_n or_o some_o such_o distil_v water_n which_o 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and_o advise_v they_o to_o lay_v the_o child_n sometime_o in_o the_o cradle_n sometime_o to_o take_v they_o up_o and_o 204._o idem_fw-la p._n 204._o if_o they_o be_v wean_v i_o order_v they_o the_o same_o diet_n as_o i_o do_v grow_v person_n before_o xxvi_o if_o in_o the_o distinct_a kind_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o over_o hot_a regiment_n and_o continual_a sweat_n the_o face_n do_v not_o swell_v pustules_fw-la in_fw-la the_o mean_a time_n appear_v very_o thick_a but_o be_v flaccid_a and_o the_o interstice_n of_o the_o pustules_fw-la be_v pale_a in_o this_o case_n because_o i_o will_v do_v my_o utmost_a for_o a_o more_o temperate_a regiment_n and_o to_o check_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o blood_n i_o immediate_o order_v some_o paregorick_a to_o be_v give_v which_o indeed_o unless_o the_o brain_n be_v over_o heat_v by_o gentle_o cause_v sleep_n and_o thereby_o check_v the_o headstrong_a rage_n of_o the_o blood_n 206._o idem_fw-la p._n 206._o it_o seasonable_o determine_v the_o blood_n 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riverius_n lvii_o have_v make_v evacuation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n unless_o the_o small_a pox_n come_v plentiful_o out_o it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o abate_v in_o meat_n those_o thing_n that_o bound_v and_o to_o put_v in_o some_o thing_n which_o may_v open_v as_o leave_n of_o smallage_n and_o parsley_n nor_o indeed_o do_v i_o approve_v of_o give_v of_o dry_a fig_n for_o i_o condemn_v it_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n for_o which_o physician_n commend_v it_o they_o say_v indeed_o that_o fig_n drive_v the_o matter_n from_o within_z to_z without_o but_o true_o their_o experience_n fail_v they_o for_o fig_n do_v not_o this_o because_o they_o drive_v bad_a humour_n from_o within_o but_o because_o by_o over-heating_a they_o they_o give_v they_o a_o kind_n of_o ebullition_n which_o be_v usual_o very_o grievous_a and_o therefore_o the_o common_a people_n hold_v that_o fig_n cause_v the_o scab_n and_o itch_n yet_o they_o be_v good_a for_o old_a man_n if_o they_o shall_v chance_v to_o have_v this_o disease_n who_o blood_n natural_o be_v not_o so_o hot_a as_o in_o child_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o to_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o salt_n fish_n be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o measles_n for_o aristotle_n say_v that_o vulgar_a report_n be_v not_o always_o without_o cause_n yet_o there_o be_v reason_n we_o find_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o salt_n fish_n cause_v the_o itch_n because_o it_o raise_v a_o ebullition_n in_o the_o blood_n now_o it_o be_v find_v that_o in_o every_o ebullition_n thick_a humour_n be_v make_v thin_a thin_a turn_n into_o fume_n and_o fume_n go_v to_o the_o skin_n whence_o it_o be_v make_v out_o that_o without_o doubt_n salt_n fish_n be_v sometime_o proper_a in_o these_o disease_n to_o wit_n when_o nature_n go_v lazy_o about_o the_o work_n of_o expulsion_n especial_o when_o the_o way_n be_v narrow_a and_o the_o humour_n thick_a and_o inept_v when_o there_o be_v any_o one_o or_o all_o of_o 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the_o future_a safe_a from_o the_o bite_v of_o those_o creature_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o confirm_v by_o experience_n that_o if_o any_o man_n have_v take_v the_o foresay_a powder_n he_o be_v free_a from_o the_o bite_v of_o the_o say_a creature_n since_o it_o have_v be_v often_o try_v that_o they_o who_o ha●●_n use_v this_o prophylactick_a have_v nevertheless_o when_o they_o have_v be_v bite_v in_o a_o nervous_a place_n and_o very_o deep_a by_o viper_n or_o serpent_n provoke_v to_o anger_n and_o chafe_v violent_a convulsion_n and_o other_o dire_a symptom_n immediate_o arise_v end_v their_o day_n in_o groan_n and_o sigh_n beside_o if_o this_o assertion_n be_v universal_o true_a it_o will_v follow_v that_o when_o a_o viper_n bite_v a_o viper_n and_o one_o man_n another_o there_o will_v be_v no_o danger_n in_o bite_a one_o another_o since_o all_o the_o bite_a viper_n consist_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o viperine_n powder_n and_o so_o will_v be_v above_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o 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arm_n and_o a_o heaviness_n in_o his_o finger_n the_o scorpion_n be_v take_v and_o bruise_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o wound_n and_o other_o alexipharmack_n but_o all_o to_o little_a purpose_n he_o thrust_v his_o finger_n into_o a_o hen_n breach_n and_o his_o pain_n cease_v in_o a_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a the_o hen_n swell_v and_o be_v half_o dead_a yet_o upon_o swallow_v a_o little_a treacle_n she_o recover_v but_o halt_v upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o very_a same_o moment_n of_o time_n the_o next_o year_n the_o hen_n be_v convulse_n and_o fall_v down_o tremble_a and_o lifeless_a till_o she_o be_v restore_v by_o take_v a_o little_a treacle_n that_o excellent_a person_n feel_v the_o pain_n in_o his_o finger_n return_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o a_o phlegmonous_a tumour_n who_o after_o sharp_a and_o yellow_a pus_fw-la have_v be_v evacuate_v and_o antidote_n give_v he_o be_v perfect_o well_o after_o it_o 90._o rhodius_n c●nt_n 3._o ch_n 90._o h._n furenius_n and_o i_o have_v observe_v at_o milan_n that_o tobacco_n be_v a_o remedy_n for_o they_o xxix_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o acid_v correct_v most_o vegetable_a poison_n as_o monks-hood_n deadly_a nightshade_n which_o beside_o other_o symptom_n close_o the_o throat_n so_o that_o man_n can_v swallow_v hellebore_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o manifest_a token_n that_o their_o mischief_n must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o volatile_a salt_n and_o to_o a_o sulphur_n that_o be_v immature_n indigested_a and_o inviscate_v with_o much_o mucilage_n wherefore_o when_o they_o be_v either_o communicate_v to_o the_o blood_n or_o be_v still_o float_v on_o the_o stomach_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o obstruct_v the_o p●res_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o vellicate_a they_o to_o destroy_v the_o frame_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o to_o cause_n death_n xxx_o vomit_n be_v good_a for_o all_o who_o have_v eat_v poison_n except_o such_o as_o have_v eat_v mushroom_n and_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o strangle_v for_o they_o must_v be_v carry_v downward_o as_o may_v be_v prove_v from_o their_o antidote_n the_o wild_a pear_n and_o other_o astringent_a thing_n therefore_o they_o must_v be_v carry_v down_o with_o clyster_n and_o purge_a medicine_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n must_v be_v close_v with_o astringent_n 917._o ronde●et●us_fw-la p._n 917._o as_o with_o quince_n wild_a pear_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o their_o alexipharmack_n according_a to_o sanctorius_n be_v oil_n of_o citron_n xxxi_o hemlock_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n m●t._n med_n l._n 4._o c._n 79._o be_v a_o poison_n that_o kill_v because_o of_o its_o coldness_n which_o say_v seem_v to_o have_v give_v physician_n the_o occasion_n to_o determine_v that_o its_o temperament_n be_v cold_a without_o any_o further_a search_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a many_o history_n of_o such_o as_o have_v eat_v of_o it_o either_o by_o chance_n or_o through_o mistake_n do_v show_n that_o it_o act_n on_o our_o body_n rather_o by_o hot_a sharp_a fierce_a or_o otherwise_o efficacious_a particle_n than_o by_o obtuse_a and_o torpid_a one_o history_n of_o several_a in_o smetius_n his_o miscel_n p._n 599._o who_o eat_v of_o the_o root_n of_o hemlock_n boil_a instead_o of_o pars●eps_n prove_v that_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o do_v hurt_v by_o its_o hot_a particle_n for_o they_o be_v all_o mad_a then_o it_o have_v a_o nauseous_a loathsome_a scent_n with_o it_o like_o wild_a parsnep_n galen_n 5._o the_o s_o m._n fac_fw-la c._n 18._o call_v it_o even_o alien_n and_o adverse_a to_o man_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o whole_a than_o it_o prick_v the_o tongue_n with_o a_o certain_a acrimony_n and_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o its_o sharp_a taste_n be_v hot_a some_o of_o it_o be_v give_v to_o a_o dog_n he_o vomit_v and_o be_v very_a convulfe_n when_o his_o body_n be_v open_v his_o stomach_n be_v find_v contract_v and_o corrugate_v the_o mucas_fw-la be_v wipe_v off_o the_o inner_a superficies_n appear_v red_a than_o it_o ought_v and_o there_o be_v red_a and_o livid_v spot_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o create_v a_o certain_a anxiety_n in_o the_o dog_n by_o gnaw_v and_o convulse_v the_o nervous_a part_n of_o his_o stomach_n convulsion_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o no_o dull_a and_o cold_a cause_n the_o red_a superficies_n of_o the_o fold_n ●how_v it_o to_o be_v hot_a and_o almost_o cauftick_a therefore_o caution_n must_v be_v use_v in_o read_v and_o imitate_v those_o who_o give_v alexipharmack_n promiscuous_o before_o the_o use_n of_o evacuater_n or_o when_o the_o hemlock_n be_v not_o discharge_v out_o of_o the_o stomach_n many_o advise_v generous_a wine_n but_o according_a to_o galen_n and_o pliny_n drink_v with_o wine_n it_o soon_o kill_v because_o its_o acrimony_n be_v increase_v by_o the_o wine_n and_o more_o easy_o carry_v to_o the_o vital_n therefore_o let_v vomit_n be_v give_v present_o to_o discharge_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o
the_o body_n it_o do_v no_o harm_n but_o if_o it_o be_v resolve_v into_o minime_fw-la part_n especial_o by_o the_o admixtion_n of_o salt_n and_o by_o their_o mean_n be_v fasten_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o body_n and_o penetrate_v into_o it_o both_o outward_o and_o inward_o use_v it_o cause_n most_o grievous_a mischief_n as_o either_o sublimate_n or_o precipitate_v do_v show_v nor_o must_v the_o corrosive_a virtue_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o salt_n for_o in_o the_o fume_v that_o exhale_v in_o gilding_n of_o silver_n there_o be_v nothing_o of_o salt_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v exceed_o mischievous_a nor_o can_v that_o little_a salt_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o sublimate_n or_o precipitate_v do_v so_o much_o damage_n see_v salt_n though_o give_v in_o a_o great_a quantity_n do_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o for_o prepare_a mercury_n many_o indeed_o extol_v mercurial_a medicine_n some_o call_v the_o precipitate_a powder_n angelicus_fw-la otherwise_o prepare_v mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la some_o judge_n that_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la right_o prepare_v be_v as_o gentle_a a_o medicine_n as_o manna_n tamarind_v or_o cassia_n but_o these_o praise_n be_v too_o high_a and_o their_o rashness_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v who_o give_v mercury_n in_o any_o disease_n whatever_o for_o there_o be_v many_o example_n of_o such_o as_o have_v perish_v or_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o their_o life_n by_o the_o use_n of_o such_o medicine_n therefore_o fabricius_n hildanus_n call_v mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la either_o mercurius_n mortis_fw-la or_o aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la it_o be_v certain_a that_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la which_o yet_o be_v reckon_v the_o mild_a may_v sometime_o do_v mischief_n ¶_o although_o quicklver_n as_o quick_a and_o movable_a be_v not_o poison_n nor_o have_v any_o affinity_n with_o poison_n so_o that_o it_o have_v be_v experience_v it_o may_v be_v take_v safe_o inward_o yet_o the_o physician_n must_v be_v very_o cautious_a in_o this_o lest_o it_o be_v adulterate_v or_o ill_o prepare_v and_o that_o he_o give_v it_o not_o to_o hypochondriack_n splene●icks_n and_o other_o that_o have_v too_o acid_a a_o ferment_n in_o there_o stomach_n or_o a_o blood_n abound_v with_o strong_a acid_a and_o corrosive_a volatile_a salt_n which_o may_v render_v mercury_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o precipitate_a for_o that_o mercury_n resolve_v whether_o precipitate_a or_o sublimate_v be_v a_o poison_n the_o dire_a symptom_n common_a to_o other_o poison_n which_o it_o immediate_o cause_n in_o the_o body_n hofmannus_n hofmannus_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v take_v do_v evince_n xxxviii_o but_o precipitate_v arsenic_n and_o metallic_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n etc._n etc._n as_o they_o act_v plain_o by_o a_o manifest_a that_o be_v by_o a_o corrosive_a quality_n so_o treacle_n which_o be_v proper_o design_v for_o the_o venomous_a bite_n of_o animal_n and_o be_v invent_v therefore_o will_v scarce_o alone_o do_v these_o any_o good_a but_o obtunder_n and_o assuager_n fat_a thing_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n common_a oil_n etc._n etc._n serve_v instead_o of_o a_o antidote_n therefore_o they_o who_o on_o the_o stage_n do_v commend_v their_o treacle_n by_o take_v mercury_n precipitate_v or_o orpiment_n do_v first_o fore-arm_n themselves_o with_o store_n of_o butter_n then_o praecipitant_n of_o mountain_n crystal_n and_o other_o thing_n be_v give_v which_o of_o themselves_o in_o a_o slight_a case_n may_v do_v good_a for_o though_o they_o be_v give_v in_o a_o large_a do_v and_o nature_n do_v not_o ease_v herself_o by_o spontaneous_a vomit_n they_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o neither_o a_o proportion_n between_o the_o agent_n and_o patient_n can_v easy_o be_v find_v nor_o can_v the_o antidote_n be_v so_o well_o actuate_v by_o the_o stomach_n if_o the_o stomach_n be_v ruin_v and_o a_o mortal_a eschar_n and_o a_o gangrene_n be_v cause_v therein_o saturnines_n take_v inward_o as_o leaden_a bullet_n do_v turn_n into_o a_o kind_n of_o saccharum_n and_o be_v corrode_v by_o degree_n wedelius_n wedelius_n upon_o take_v acid_n thirty-nine_o mercurialis_n write_v that_o to_o drink_v water_n plentiful_o be_v admirable_a good_a for_o such_o as_o have_v take_v arsenic_n he_o prove_v it_o first_o from_o the_o example_n of_o dog_n which_o he_o put_v into_o cavern_n where_o arsenic_n be_v and_o when_o they_o be_v take_v out_o lifeless_a he_o pour_v water_n into_o they_o and_o they_o revive_v second_o from_o mouse_n which_o they_o say_v escape_n if_o they_o drink_v water_n but_o as_o i_o do_v not_o dislike_v water_n so_o forestus_n lib._n 30._o ob_n 5._o seem_v well_o to_o disapprove_v of_o drink_v cold_a water_n because_o it_o check_v not_o the_o poison_n but_o seem_v rather_o by_o its_o coldness_n to_o retain_v it_o in_o the_o body_n warm_a water_n sen●ertus_fw-la sen●ertus_fw-la drink_v till_o one_o vomit_n seem_v more_o convenient_a xl._n it_o be_v quaery_v whether_o crude_a cinnabar_fw-la may_v be_v give_v d._n j._n michaëlis_n approve_v of_o it_o but_o depurate_v which_o be_v to_o be_v value_v in_o the_o most_o desperate_a disease_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o symptom_n for_o though_o direct_o and_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o a_o diaphoretic_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o useful_a exalter_n and_o a_o most_o present_a and_o safe_a alexiterick_n but_o cinnabar_fw-la of_o antimony_n say_v some_o dissolve_v in_o warm_a water_n turn_v to_o a_o white_a powder_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la the_o native_a be_v easy_o turn_v into_o run_v mercury_n and_o so_o that_o back_o again_o into_o cinnabar_fw-la and_o therefore_o since_o both_o of_o they_o retain_v their_o pristine_a nature_n they_o may_v cause_v the_o very_a same_o symptom_n as_o mercury_n either_o crude_a or_o prepare_v but_o these_o argument_n do_v not_o at_o all_o deter_v i_o from_o the_o use_n of_o it_o for_o first_o of_o all_o that_o mechanic_n one_o of_o the_o transmutation_n of_o cinnabar_fw-la of_o antimony_n 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and_o admirable_o affect_v our_o archaeus_n by_o alteration_n xli_o many_o have_v take_v notice_n what_o grievous_a symptom_n may_v arise_v from_o curdle_a milk_n but_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o a_o vomit_n be_v convenient_a to_o get_v it_o out_o of_o the_o stomach_n matthiolus_n deny_v it_o and_o reject_v a_o vomit_n because_o if_o one_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o bring_v it_o up_o it_o may_v easy_o stick_v in_o the_o throat_n and_o choke_v a_o man._n but_o sennertus_n 6._o pract_n p._n 8._o c._n 34._o prescribe_v vomit_n but_o after_o thing_n have_v be_v give_v to_o dissolve_v milk_n as_o oxymel_n mummy_n sperma_fw-la ceti_fw-la etc._n etc._n xlii_o in_o a_o certain_a village_n three_o have_v eat_v of_o one_o thing_n and_o they_o be_v all_o poison_a and_o be_v take_v with_o a_o violent_a pain_n at_o the_o stomach_n one_o of_o they_o send_v his_o urine_n to_o i_o which_o when_o i_o look_v on_o it_o be_v thin_a of_o substance_n and_o of_o a_o green_a colour_n which_o give_v some_o suspicion_n of_o poison_n for_o a_o green_a urine_n according_a to_o avicenna_n l._n 1._o fen_n 1._o s._n 2._o doct_n 2._o signify_v a_o convulsion_n in_o child_n or_o that_o poison_n have_v be_v take_v and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o hypostasis_fw-la or_o settle_v in_o it_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o life_n otherwise_o there_o be_v danger_n when_o he_o that_o bring_v i_o the_o urine_n have_v tell_v i_o the_o story_n he_o increase_v my_o suspicion_n therefore_o i_o prescribe_v he_o a_o vomit_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v also_o take_v fat_a thing_n whereby_o as_o i_o afterward_o understand_v he_o be_v present_o free_v of_o his_o pain_n and_o be_v cure_v but_o another_o before_o he_o can_v take_v any_o advice_n die_v sudden_o and_o the_o three_o when_o he_o understand_v that_o i_o have_v cure_v the_o former_a do_v after_o some_o delay_n send_v his_o urine_n to_o i_o i_o prescribe_v he_o a_o vomit_n also_o of_o a_o decoction_n of_o rhadish_n and_o oxymel_n and_o after_o he_o have_v take_v
small_a ale_n with_o leaf_n of_o misletoe_n of_o a_o appletree_n boil_a in_o it_o instead_o of_o hop_n and_o in_o a_o 4_o gallon_n runlet_n let_v a_o bag_n with_o half_a a_o pound_n of_o peacock_n dung_n and_o 3_o drachm_n of_o clove_n bruise_v be_v hang_v in_o it_o willis_n willis_n ii_o let_v of_o blood_n seem_v not_o proper_a because_o the_o disease_n may_v arise_v from_o vaporous_a and_o spirituous_a exhalation_n which_o cloud_n pallas_n her_o tower_n and_o these_o can_v be_v evacuate_v by_o bleed_v for_o bleed_v be_v rather_o proper_a in_o abundance_n of_o blood_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a in_o a_o plethora_n or_o of_o some_o part_n in_o derivation_n and_o revulsion_n and_o the_o proximate_a cause_n of_o the_o vertigo_n consider_v there_o be_v rather_o need_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o break_v wind_n and_o prevent_v the_o breed_n of_o it_o for_o the_o decision_n we_o must_v consider_v that_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o vertigo_n we_o must_v some_o time_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n which_o by_o a_o certain_a continuity_n uphold_v the_o conjunct_a wherefore_o among_o other_o remedy_n bleed_v be_v prescribe_v by_o aetius_n whether_o in_o the_o beginning_n or_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n if_o nothing_o hinder_v it_o especial_o where_o a_o bloody_a and_o hot_a matter_n give_v original_a to_o those_o fume_a exhalation_n that_o cause_n the_o vertigo_n galen_n l._n the_o cur_n t._n per_fw-la v._n s_o 10._o approve_v the_o same_o a_o further_a limitation_n also_o may_v be_v here_o observe_v which_o heurn●us_o set_v if_o say_v he_o accustom_a excretion_n grow_v slow_a and_o the_o disease_n increase_v as_o in_o suppression_n of_o sweat_n and_o blood_n blood_n may_v be_v let_v in_o the_o arm._n but_o you_o must_v not_o do_v this_o when_o the_o disease_n come_v from_o cold_a but_o where_o there_o be_v a_o plethora_n the_o disease_n bad_a and_o the_o age_n strong_a a_o vein_n may_v be_v open_v say_v aetius_n we_o have_v last_o year_n a_o instance_n of_o good_a success_n in_o a_o vertigo_n cure_v by_o bleed_v that_o have_v long_o afflict_v a_o principal_a citizen_n who_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a constitution_n but_o a_o weak_a head_n who_o have_v be_v ill_o of_o a_o grievous_a vertigo_n for_o several_a day_n by_o reason_n of_o vaporous_a and_o fume_a blood_n after_o he_o have_v take_v a_o gentle_a clyster_n and_o have_v in_o vain_a try_a several_a proper_a cephalick_n be_v at_o last_o by_o once_o bleed_v immediate_o ease_v of_o that_o symptom_n that_o continual_o afflict_a he_o yea_o paulus_n commend_v bleed_v the_o artery_n about_o the_o ear_n when_o hot_a exhalation_n be_v convey_v by_o the_o artery_n in_o great_a store_n to_o the_o brain_n instead_o of_o which_o remedy_n they_o have_v now_o find_v a_o better_a which_o be_v a_o cautery_n horstius_fw-la horstius_fw-la either_o actual_a or_o potential_a about_o the_o coronal_z suture_a iii_o although_o some_o dissuade_v bleed_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a 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womb._n upon_o which_o account_n the_o haemorrhoid_v also_o may_v very_o well_o be_v provoke_v if_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n lie_v in_o the_o mesaraick_n platerus_n platerus_n v._o if_o neither_o bleed_v in_o the_o great_a vein_n nor_o in_o the_o wrist_n nor_o in_o the_o haemorrhoid_v nor_o cup_v will_v do_v you_o good_a especial_o if_o you_o have_v try_v they_o often_o and_o if_o you_o have_v use_v purge_v strong_a and_o weak_a you_o must_v then_o without_o doubt_n have_v recourse_n to_o sweat_v with_o guaiacum_n china_n etc._n etc._n especial_o if_o there_o be_v any_o suspicion_n of_o the_o pox._n but_o if_o these_o neither_o will_v do_v any_o good_a than_o necessity_n put_v we_o on_o two_o sort_n of_o remedy_n the_o first_o whereof_o intercept_v the_o passage_n by_o which_o any_o thing_n be_v transmit_v either_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o from_o any_o part_n of_o it_o to_o the_o brain_n and_o this_o comprehend_v the_o cut_n of_o the_o artery_n behind_o the_o ear_n celebrate_v among_o the_o ancient_n which_o they_o value_v so_o much_o which_o remedy_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v suspect_v for_o barrenness_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v hypocrates_n and_o to_o cut_v a_o artery_n any_o where_o be_v not_o without_o danger_n beside_o also_o if_o they_o may_v safe_o either_o be_v cut_v or_o burn_v we_o can_v therefore_o think_v that_o all_o the_o way_n whereby_o the_o head_n receive_v be_v stop_v present_o since_o often_o the_o mischief_n get_v into_o the_o head_n by_o the_o internal_a vessel_n which_o can_v neither_o be_v burn_v nor_o cut_v wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o try_v a_o doubtful_a and_o suspect_a remedy_n which_o be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o pre-existent_a ail_fw-we but_o where_o the_o illness_n be_v extreme_a i_o shall_v rather_o venture_v to_o burn_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n by_o a_o skilful_a hand_n if_o you_o dare_v not_o venture_v on_o this_o you_o may_v betake_v yourself_o to_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o remedy_n which_o be_v if_o the_o vein_n be_v very_o turgid_a in_o the_o head_n to_o empty_a the_o fullness_n of_o the_o head_n by_o bleedding_n under_o the_o tongue_n mercatus_n mercatus_n ¶_o but_o if_o any_o one_o intend_v to_o abate_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o head_n omit_v doubtful_a remedy_n it_o be_v better_a to_o open_v the_o jugular_n which_o be_v a_o present_a remedy_n and_o without_o danger_n vi_o arteriotomy_n be_v propound_v by_o galen_n and_o other_o grecian_n arabian_n and_o latin_n make_v either_o behind_o the_o ear_n as_o galen_n advise_v or_o in_o the_o temporal_a artery_n that_o be_v most_o tumid_a and_o beat_v most_o now_o a_o artery_n be_v cut_v either_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o a_o vein_n only_o for_o evacuation_n of_o the_o hot_a blood_n as_o paraeus_n advise_v who_o counsel_n i_o have_v follow_v in_o this_o operation_n in_o other_o case_n with_o success_n or_o it_o be_v cut_v deep_a and_o quite_o through_o transverse_n so_o that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o artery_n may_v contract_v themselves_o and_o close_o up_o whereupon_o no_o great_a effusion_n of_o blood_n follow_v this_o operation_n more_o certain_o intercept_v evaporation_n by_o coalescence_n not_o by_o obstruction_n of_o the_o artery_n although_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o this_o transverse_a section_n stop_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o matter_n since_o a_o hot_a evaporation_n be_v make_v by_o the_o artery_n internal_a and_o external_a right_a and_o left_a wherefore_o perhaps_o the_o interception_n will_v be_v great_a if_o strong_a astringent_n be_v frequent_o apply_v to_o the_o carotid_v and_o temporal_a artery_n sylvaticus_fw-la sylvaticus_fw-la but_o the_o transverse_a section_n be_v now_o usual_a at_o milan_n vii_o there_o be_v not_o want_v some_o who_o advise_v to_o burn_v the_o head_n in_o several_a place_n with_o a_o hot_a iron_n which_o indeed_o
have_v try_v several_a medicine_n in_o vain_a and_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n he_o at_o last_o be_v free_v from_o his_o vomit_v by_o apply_v only_o one_o cupping-glass_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o stomach_n twice_o after_o meat_n and_o his_o weakness_n be_v such_o that_o beside_o vomit_v he_o often_o void_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o blood_n by_o his_o nose_n 14._o rumlerus_n obs_n 14._o which_o symptom_n nevertheless_o vanish_v with_o the_o rest_n by_o that_o only_a remedy_n iii_o the_o excrement_n that_o stick_v to_o the_o stomach_n be_v often_o a_o cause_n why_o man_n can_v keep_v what_o they_o take_v and_o thing_n that_o be_v impact_v into_o its_o coat_n make_v it_o often_o vomit_v up_o what_o it_o contain_v in_o its_o cavity_n therefore_o a_o vomit_n cause_v by_o art_n which_o may_v expel_v what_o stick_v to_o the_o stomach_n or_o be_v impact_v into_o its_o coat_n will_v cure_v a_o vomit_n by_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n as_o a_o looseness_n and_o dysentery_n be_v cure_v by_o purge_v and_o clyster_n vallesius_n vallesius_n yet_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v rash_o but_o when_o remedy_n which_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n contrary_a to_o the_o disease_n seem_v to_o give_v no_o ease_n ¶_o and_o it_o must_v be_v provoke_v by_o a_o moderate_a emetic_n not_o a_o weak_a one_o such_o as_o warm_a oil_n nor_o by_o a_o violent_a one_o which_o draw_v from_o part_n afar_o as_o such_o as_o be_v make_v of_o antimony_n but_o with_o such_o as_o have_v a_o strong_a faculty_n of_o dissolve_v the_o glutinous_a humour_n such_o as_o gilla_n theophrasti_n or_o vitriolum_fw-la album_fw-la praeparatum_fw-la riverius_n riverius_n its_o salt_n be_v more_o efficacious_a which_o be_v make_v of_o vitriol_n calcine_v to_o a_o intense_a redness_n ¶_o valleriola_n be_v afraid_a to_o give_v a_o purge_n to_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o constant_a bilious_a or_o pituitous_a vomit_v because_o it_o be_v present_o bring_v up_o again_o by_o vomit_v and_o do_v no_o good_a but_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o hurt_n by_o irritate_v the_o stomach_n and_o disturb_v the_o humour_n and_o not_o evacuate_v they_o but_o it_o be_v my_o custom_n and_o i_o have_v long_o experience_v it_o first_o to_o carry_v off_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n by_o vomit_n first_o and_o then_o to_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n both_o by_o take_v thing_n and_o by_o application_n that_o it_o may_v afterward_o contain_v the_o purge_n but_o they_o be_v in_o error_n who_o immediate_o at_o the_o beginning_n stop_v vomit_v with_o astringent_n for_o they_o fasten_v and_o retain_v the_o bad_a humour_n which_o nature_n endeavour_v to_o cast_v off_o pract._n enchir._n med._n pract._n and_o which_o afterward_o will_v prove_v the_o cause_n of_o grievous_a disease_n iu_o clyster_n be_v very_o good_a in_o all_o vomit_n if_o we_o give_v they_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n and_o no_o strong_a laxative_n or_o oil_n for_o if_o a_o great_a quantity_n be_v give_v part_n of_o the_o colon_n which_o lie_v upon_o the_o stomach_n be_v full_a and_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v press_v and_o by_o that_o faculty_n whereby_o it_o irritate_v the_o expulsive_a one_o of_o the_o intestine_n it_o provoke_v to_o vomit_n as_o experience_n show_v in_o several_a and_o strong_a one_o must_v not_o be_v prescribe_v because_o there_o be_v but_o few_o excrement_n let_v they_o be_v make_v therefore_o of_o emollient_a herb_n seed_n and_o flower_n that_o discuss_v wind_n dissolve_v therein_o some_o mel_n rosarum_fw-la rondel●tius_fw-la rondel●tius_fw-la violarum_fw-la cassia_n or_o juice_n of_o mercury_n v._o after_o long_o vomit_v or_o when_o one_o can_v keep_v his_o food_n let_v clyster_n be_v give_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o capon_n without_o salt_n sugar_n or_o oil_n but_o with_o a_o little_a wine_n for_o nutrition_n a_o great_a quantity_n of_o these_o must_v be_v give_v that_o it_o may_v go_v high_a but_o not_o great_a than_o can_v be_v retain_v for_o when_o the_o gut_n be_v empty_a they_o draw_v such_o a_o clyster_n and_o retain_v it_o for_o their_o nourishment_n it_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o boil_v anniseed_n in_o they_o to_o make_v they_o dispel_v wind_n for_o the_o empty_a gut_n be_v full_a of_o wind_n which_o hinder_v the_o clyster_n from_o go_v in_o such_o clyster_n shall_v be_v give_v as_o often_o as_o the_o patient_n use_v to_o eat_v for_o they_o will_v do_v good_a three_o way_n by_o nourish_v break_v wind_n and_o because_o when_o the_o stomach_n take_v nothing_o all_o motion_n therein_o to_o vomit_n be_v quiet_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o the_o stomach_n contract_v itself_o vi_o when_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o iliac_n passion_n vomit_v most_o enormous_o several_a medicine_n do_v she_o no_o good_a till_o horstius_n give_v she_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la paracelsi_n vii_o a_o gentleman_n 35_o year_n old_a of_o the_o senatory_a order_n be_v subject_a to_o disease_n in_o his_o spleen_n be_v take_v with_o a_o vomit_v so_o unexpected_o that_o he_o spew_v in_o the_o dish_n at_o the_o table_n when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o water_n call_v vicecomitense_n in_o avernia_n for_o a_o month_n he_o return_v to_o his_o country_n geneva_n free_a of_o his_o disease_n viii_o that_o cold_a water_n be_v proper_a in_o many_o disease_n come_v from_o bile_n the_o write_n both_o of_o the_o ancient_n and_o modern_n do_v testify_v a_o certain_a noble_a lord_n a_o frenchman_z by_o nation_n at_o a_o certain_a time_n do_v upon_o his_o departure_n shower_v down_o too_o liberal_a a_o shower_n of_o bacchus_n bear_v at_o the_o canary_n upon_o the_o company_n the_o courtier_n his_o companion_n as_o they_o go_v home_o be_v take_v with_o vomit_v this_o look_v like_o a_o symptom_n arise_v from_o a_o surfeit_n three_o day_n after_o this_o nobleman_n be_v trouble_v in_o the_o like_a nature_n but_o far_o more_o violent_o for_o his_o age_n be_v great_a and_o his_o stomach_n more_o sluggish_a i_o be_v call_v to_o ease_v his_o enrage_a stomach_n i_o endeavour_v to_o effect_v this_o with_o various_a comfortable_a internal_o and_o astringent_a external_o all_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n whatever_o he_o drink_v or_o eat_v in_o the_o fermentation_n cause_v so_o much_o wind_n and_o trouble_v till_o the_o vomit_v give_v he_o some_o little_a ease_n i_o try_v to_o allay_v the_o inflammation_n contract_v from_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o wine_n with_o vitriolated_a julep_n and_o emulsion_n but_o in_o vain_a at_o length_n i_o conjecture_v that_o vitriolate_a thing_n do_v rather_o exalt_v the_o vicious_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o that_o emulsion_n can_v not_o sufficient_o correct_v that_o excess_n because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o plentiful_o prescribe_v by_o physician_n or_o can_v be_v take_v by_o the_o patient_n without_o loathe_v therefore_o i_o propose_v a_o most_o liberal_a draught_n of_o cold_a water_n which_o can_v not_o increase_v the_o ferment_n but_o weaken_v it_o by_o dilute_v it_o he_o drink_v off_o a_o glass_n that_o hold_v 12_o ounce_n the_o stomach_n receive_v its_o friendly_a guest_n most_o kind_o and_o keep_v it_o quiet_o without_o the_o fermentation_n hitherto_o usual_a 5._o sigism_n grassius_n in_o misc_n cur_n a_o 4_o &_o 5._o the_o noble_a person_n admire_v his_o quietness_n and_o by_o continue_v to_o drink_v cold_a water_n do_v quick_o safe_o and_o pleasant_o check_v all_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o rage_a archaeus_n ix_o among_o poison_n which_o produce_v enormous_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n mortal_a vomit_n we_o reckon_v arsenic_n orpiment_n and_o corrosive_a mercury_n sublimate_n all_o which_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o manifest_a or_o latent_fw-la acrimony_n be_v most_o happy_o temper_v and_o prepare_v for_o a_o more_o gentle_a excretion_n with_o oily_a thing_n as_o fat_a broth_n any_o express_a oil_n butter_n etc._n etc._n among_o which_o milk_n also_o use_v to_o be_v coagulate_v by_o they_o and_o void_v again_o wherefore_o it_o be_v good_a inasmuch_o as_o these_o coagulate_a poison_n do_v more_o ready_o join_v themselves_o to_o it_o bo●_n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr bo●_n and_o in_o that_o very_a thing_n lose_v their_o nocent_a power_n x._o if_o some_o malignity_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pestilential_a fever_n cause_v a_o troublesome_a vomit_v it_o must_v be_v oppose_v not_o with_o purge_n or_o vomit_n pract._n ench._n mea._n pract._n but_o only_o with_o cordial_n take_v inward_o and_o apply_v outward_o ¶_o in_o that_o which_o attend_v malignant_a fever_n 1_o scruple_n of_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n with_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o fresh_a citron_n juice_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o this_o beside_o its_o detersive_a faculty_n saturate_v the_o peccant_a acidity_n as_o also_o do_v prepare_v perl_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la bole_n armenick_n hofmannus_n frid._n hofmannus_n with_o rob_n of_o corinth_n or_o barberry_n mix_v with_o
effectual_a ¶_o in_o whatever_o cause_n bread_n toast_a dip_v in_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n and_o bestrew_v with_o powder_n of_o mint_n clove_n and_o rose_n be_v good_a ¶_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a experiment_n and_o reckon_v as_o a_o secret_a by_o some_o after_o the_o take_n of_o antimonial_a medicine_n which_o vomit_n too_o much_o to_o give_v a_o spoonful_n or_o two_o of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la and_o it_o give_v present_a help_n 9_o dry_a coriander_n infuse_v in_o vinegar_n do_v admirable_o in_o a_o hot_a cause_n stokkerus_n stokkerus_n 10._o sour_a leven_n soak_v in_o strong_a vinegar_n and_o juice_n of_o mint_n apply_v and_o renew_v twice_o or_o thrice_o most_o certain_o stop_v vomit_v by_o purge_v and_o due_a revulsion_n varendaeu●_n varendaeu●_n 11._o a_o few_o coriander_n seed_n in_o vomit_v after_o the_o take_n of_o a_o violent_a medicine_n welkardus_fw-la welkardus_fw-la have_v a_o admirable_a property_n to_o stop_v it_o if_o they_o be_v chew_v vomitus_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la puris_fw-la or_o vomit_v of_o blood_n or_o corruption_n the_o content_n purge_v be_v good_a i._o it_o must_v not_o be_v stop_v in_o all_o ii_o thing_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o of_o subtle_a part_n must_v be_v put_v into_o the_o application_n iii_o oily_a thing_n be_v hurtful_a iv_o vinegar_n must_v not_o be_v give_v alone_o v._o cause_v by_o swallow_v a_o leech_n vi_o from_o the_o spleen_n vii_o the_o cure_n and_o prevention_n of_o vomit_v of_o pus_fw-la viii_o medicine_n i._o gentle_a and_o frequent_a purge_v must_v be_v celebrate_v whereby_o the_o blood_n be_v purge_v from_o those_o serous_a and_o bilious_a humour_n which_o produce_v this_o disease_n which_o kind_n of_o purge_n celebrate_v by_o a_o prudent_a physician_n do_v wonder_n as_o i_o have_v learn_v by_o experience_n and_o they_o must_v be_v make_v of_o rheubarb_n myrobolan_n tamarind_n and_o triphera_fw-la persica_fw-la which_o medicine_n purge_v and_o bind_v and_o no_o way_n disturb_v the_o 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not_o so_o much_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alteration_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mixture_n and_o coction_n by_o mean_n whereof_o what_o be_v distemper_v be_v to_o be_v restore_v whence_o also_o it_o will_v much_o concern_v a_o physician_n to_o know_v in_o the_o first_o place_n from_o what_o principle_n or_o ferment_n such_o quality_n be_v immediate_o raise_v and_o then_o how_o one_o be_v to_o be_v change_v into_o another_o as_o for_o example_n how_o from_o a_o acid_a a_o sweet_a may_v be_v make_v or_o of_o a_o sweet_a a_o acid_n from_o a_o bitter_a and_o acid_a a_o sour_a from_o a_o insipid_a a_o salt_n from_o a_o malignant_a a_o benign_a etc._n etc._n for_o he_o that_o know_v this_o shall_v easy_o correct_v the_o preternatural_a ferment_n of_o these_o quality_n that_o arise_v by_o depart_v from_o other_o in_o a_o undue_a quantity_n quality_n and_o motion_n or_o when_o by_o their_o fermentative_a virtue_n they_o either_o 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etc._n proceed_v from_o the_o corrupt_a ferment_n of_o the_o digestion_n and_o when_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v sometime_o too_o much_o exalt_v boil_v in_o the_o vessel_n and_o fever_n of_o divers_a kind_n and_o nature_n be_v kindle_v thence_o this_o sometime_o proceed_v from_o febrile_a ferment_n but_o sometime_o the_o febrile_a ferment_n themselves_o be_v the_o product_n of_o a_o spontaneous_a effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o reason_n why_o a_o acetous_a and_o sour_a disposition_n be_v often_o induce_v on_o the_o blood_n such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o scorbutical_a hydropical_a cachectical_a and_o those_o that_o labour_n of_o other_o chronical_a disease_n be_v the_o acid_n and_o saline_n nature_n of_o the_o ferment_n and_o in_o the_o destroy_n of_o these_o consist_v the_o whole_a reason_n of_o the_o cure_n whilst_o these_o last_o the_o disease_n continue_v and_o because_o of_o these_o purge_n and_o bleed_v only_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o the_o patient_n be_v
macerate_v with_o purger_n unless_o these_o be_v chief_o take_v away_o in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o it_o be_v always_o better_a say_v sennertus_n that_o vicious_a humour_n shall_v not_o be_v generate_v than_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v evacuate_v when_o generate_v thus_o for_o example_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o all_o fever_n before_o all_o thing_n the_o febrile_a ferment_n the_o next_o cause_n of_o the_o ebullition_n in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n as_o most_o urge_v be_v to_o be_v fix_v and_o precipitate_v by_o specific_a antipyreutick_n diuretic_n and_o diaphoretick_n that_o imitate_v nature_n which_o have_v extinguish_v the_o febrile_a ferment_n may_v afterward_o withal_o resolve_v the_o vicious_a matter_n produce_v by_o they_o and_o have_v resolve_v it_o may_v separate_v it_o from_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n by_o convenient_a way_n and_o when_o at_o length_n the_o febrile_a ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v allay_v and_o the_o paroxysm_n banish_v than_o the_o occasional_a febrile_a cause_n be_v by_o a_o methodical_a cure_n to_o be_v remove_v by_o purger_n and_o a_o relapse_n to_o be_v prevent_v the_o method_n be_v the_o same_o in_o chronical_a disease_n which_o although_o they_o have_v take_v firm_a and_o strong_a root_n in_o the_o body_n with_o obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_fw-la from_o serous_a crudity_n every_o where_o collect_v and_o the_o balsamic_a saltness_n of_o the_o blood_n turn_v into_o acetous_a and_o sour_a yet_o be_v to_o be_v cure_v by_o precipitate_v alterative_n which_o may_v tame_v the_o humour_n taint_v with_o morbific_a ferment_n may_v resolve_v they_o and_o the_o dyscrasie_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v amend_v and_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_n unlock_v may_v consume_v and_o cast_v they_o out_o now_o alterative_a medicine_n do_v perform_v this_o precipitation_n either_o in_o a_o privative_a or_o a_o positive_a manner_n of_o the_o former_a sort_n be_v those_o which_o not_o only_o make_v a_o fix_v of_o a_o volatile_a and_o a_o volatile_a of_o a_o fix_v but_o also_o of_o a_o acid_n a_o sweet_a of_o a_o bitter_a a_o salt_n of_o a_o salt_n a_o bitter_a yea_o and_o also_o by_o imbibe_v the_o preternatural_a and_o acrimonious_a salt_n cleanse_v the_o blood_n and_o correct_v the_o deprave_a ferment_n of_o the_o viscera_n and_o so_o stop_v the_o preternatural_a fermentation_n of_o the_o humour_n such_o kind_n of_o medicine_n be_v resoluble_a hungry_a and_o thirsty_a easy_o imbibe_v acid_a corrosive_a salt_n and_o when_o they_o be_v fill_v and_o have_v do_v their_o business_n depart_v and_o they_o act_v partly_o by_o way_n of_o alteration_n acquire_v in_o a_o possibility_n of_o their_o own_o partly_o by_o change_v the_o internal_a quality_n of_o those_o and_o such_o as_o descend_v from_o the_o specifical_a quality_n how_o this_o be_v do_v miscellan_n joh._n lang._n in_o miscellan_n the_o more_o intimate_a skill_n of_o spagiric_o demonstrate_v for_o he_o that_o understand_v the_o dulcification_n of_o salt_n thorough_o know_v very_o well_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o also_o for_o the_o alteration_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o vital_a oeconomy_n from_o vital_a principle_n depend_v not_o on_o the_o fire_n or_o cold_a of_o the_o body_n heat_n and_o cold_a be_v accident_n not_o belong_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o disease_n thus_o a_o thorn_n be_v prick_v into_o any_o part_n in_o a_o instant_n there_o follow_v pain_n to_o the_o pain_n succeed_v the_o pulse_n from_o the_o pulse_n a_o afflux_n of_o blood_n whence_o ensue_v heat_n a_o tumour_n a_o aposteme_a etc._n etc._n the_o thorn_n therefore_o move_v the_o other_o thing_n after_o it_o now_o the_o metaphorical_a thorn_n of_o disease_n be_v the_o strange_a ferment_n conceive_v in_o the_o archaeus_n or_o other_o foreign_a acid_n pontic_o corrosive_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o the_o archaeus_n drive_v or_o deposit_v into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n what_o disturbance_n be_v thereby_o raise_v so_o in_o the_o liver_n there_o be_v often_o feel_v preternatural_a heat_n but_o all_o these_o be_v cause_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o wild_a acid_a salt_n which_o accend_v the_o archaeus_n etc._n etc._n say_v helment_n lib._n potestat_fw-la medicam_fw-la §_o 20._o see_v every_o thing_n act_v not_o upon_o every_o thing_n but_o upon_o something_o determinate_a nor_o every_o thing_n suffer_v not_o from_o every_o thing_n but_o from_o something_o determinate_a so_o also_o every_o morbific_a matter_n be_v furnish_v with_o its_o own_o peculiar_a ferment_n can_v indifferent_o be_v dissolve_v and_o precipitate_v by_o any_o one_o but_o only_o by_o its_o own_o appropriate_a precipitate_v medicine_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o attenuate_a remedy_n be_v oppose_v to_o thick_a and_o viscid_a humour_n and_o incrassate_v to_o thin_a but_o their_o nature_n also_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o figure_n of_o their_o part_n with_o their_o specific_a ferment_n be_v to_o be_v heed_v and_o specific_a and_o proper_a precipitate_v remedy_n be_v to_o be_v use_v alkali_n for_o acid_n acid_v for_o alkali_n sulphureous_a for_o sulphureous_a etc._n etc._n whence_o walaeus_n say_v that_o alteration_n be_v make_v by_o conjunction_n and_o perfection_n hence_o if_o alter_v medicine_n ought_v to_o alter_v they_o must_v needs_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v to_o be_v alter_v if_o they_o will_v be_v mix_v thorough_o they_o must_v be_v like_o the_o humour_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n for_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v contrary_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o constitution_n therefore_o what_o thing_n be_v oily_a in_o our_o body_n let_v those_o be_v alter_v with_o oily_a medicine_n what_o be_v watery_a with_o watery_a what_o be_v acid_a with_o alkali_n what_o be_v alkalizate_a with_o acid_n etc._n etc._n when_o thick_o viscid_a and_o acid_a humour_n produce_v from_o the_o vicious_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o from_o the_o depravation_n or_o corruption_n of_o the_o chyle_n stick_v close_o in_o the_o coat_n of_o the_o stomach_n than_o those_o remedy_n be_v to_o be_v oppose_v to_o they_o either_o that_o abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a aromatic_a salt_n such_o as_o be_v in_o wormwood_n aron_n root_n centaury_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o alkaline_n fix_v salt_n or_o a_o volatile_a lixivious_a such_o as_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n ash_n succory_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o tartar_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o if_o this_o acid_a crudity_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n volatile_a and_o exalt_v by_o a_o fermental_a humour_n so_o that_o it_o penetrate_v even_o into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v fix_v and_o change_v not_o only_o by_o all_o fix_a alkaline_n lixivial_a salt_n prepare_v from_o plant_n but_o also_o if_o there_o be_v need_n of_o great_a penetration_n by_o other_o alkaline_a volatile_a salt_n such_o as_o the_o salt_n spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a of_o man_n blood_n of_o hartshorn_n etc._n etc._n with_o which_o effervesce_v it_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n temper_v coagulate_v and_o make_v neutre_n moreover_o for_o this_o purpose_n serve_v also_o crab_n eye_n red_a and_o white_a coral_n prepare_v spodium_n mother_n of_o pearl_n perch-stone_n etc._n etc._n all_o who_o alteration_n be_v of_o a_o middle_a sort_n betwixt_o the_o strong_a effervescence_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a salt_n and_o the_o concentration_n or_o fixation_n make_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a alkali_n if_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v fill_v altogether_o with_o sulphureous_a and_o bitter_a excrement_n so_o that_o it_o estuate_v too_o much_o thereby_o and_o a_o nidorous_a crudity_n spring_v thence_o acid_n be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v spiritus_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la martis_n salis_fw-la striatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o juice_n of_o citron_n pomegranate_n corinth_n berbery_n etc._n etc._n to_o correct_v a_o lixivial_a alkali_n abound_v in_o the_o first_o way_n whereby_o dryness_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o thirst_n be_v too_o much_o increase_v acid_v also_o be_v take_v be_v profitable_a also_o emulsion_n make_v of_o the_o four_o cold_a seed_n see_v the_o title_n of_o sitis_fw-la thirst_n where_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v very_o weak_a or_o depart_v too_o much_o from_o its_o acid_a salt_n volatile_a balsam_n those_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v give_v that_o supply_n its_o place_n such_o as_o be_v volatile_a acido_n saline_a salt_n volatile_a acid_a spirit_n of_o which_o number_n be_v the_o fix_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n prepare_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n or_o the_o terra_fw-la foliata_fw-la of_o tartar_n d._n moebius_n aperitive_a tincture_n arcanum_n duplicatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o these_o be_v the_o genuine_a wakener_n or_o exciter_n of_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o of_o the_o other_o viscera_n they_o do_v withal_o cleanse_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o all_o the_o digestion_n resist_v putrefaction_n unlock_v long-continued_a obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_n
remain_v so_o little_a of_o excrement_n that_o it_o may_v be_v draw_v aside_o by_o the_o bath_n it_o be_v better_a to_o let_v alone_o the_o diarrh●a_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o cease_v of_o itself_o than_o to_o vitiate_v the_o whole_a body_n for_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o at_o all_o necessary_a but_o neither_o do_v he_o grant_v a_o bath_n to_o those_o who_o be_v too_o costive_a and_o add_v and_o be_v not_o loosen_v before_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n namely_o some_o be_v costive_a after_o a_o great_a looseness_n as_o man_n be_v general_o after_o purge_v physic_n in_o which_o case_n bathe_v be_v not_o prejudicial_a but_o if_o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v and_o no_o evacuation_n go_v before_o it_o than_o contain_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o excrement_n and_o filth_n and_o we_o say_v before_o that_o we_o must_v not_o bathe_v when_o the_o belly_n be_v full_a of_o meat_n how_o much_o less_o when_o it_o be_v full_a of_o excrement_n and_o in_o such_o case_n therefore_o one_o must_v not_o bathe_v unless_o his_o belly_n be_v first_o loosen_a namely_o if_o upon_o any_o account_n we_o be_v compel_v to_o bring_v such_o to_o the_o bath_n we_o must_v first_o draw_v down_o the_o excrement_n with_o a_o clyster_n as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o do_v for_o let_v of_o blood_n nor_o must_v those_o bathe_v who_o faculty_n languish_v namely_o this_o remedy_n be_v a_o pretty_a strong_a evacuator_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o require_v strength_n to_o bear_v it_o now_o that_o the_o evacuation_n be_v great_a that_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o bath_n be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o paragraph_n yet_o we_o will_v not_o on_o this_o account_n keep_v the_o hectic_a from_o bath_n but_o according_a to_o their_o strength_n we_o will_v bathe_v they_o more_o or_o less_o gently_o or_o strongly_a and_o some_o indeed_o not_o at_o all_o neither_o those_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o nausea_n or_o belch_v somewhat_o that_o be_v bilious_a these_o namely_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o great_a cacochymie_n which_o we_o have_v show_v to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a hindrance_n of_o bathe_v nor_o those_o who_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n unless_o they_o bleed_v less_o than_o they_o shall_v do_v for_o if_o they_o bleed_v less_o it_o be_v good_a to_o bathe_v whether_o the_o whole_a body_n receive_v benefit_n from_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n more_o than_o by_o any_o other_o remedy_n as_o in_o those_o that_o labour_n under_o a_o plethory_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o the_o head_n only_o be_v profit_v as_o in_o those_o who_o have_v only_o a_o plethory_n thereof_o the_o cause_n whereof_o doubtless_o be_v that_o a_o bath_n promote_v the_o flow_a of_o the_o blood_n liquate_v of_o it_o and_o loosen_a the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n but_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o bath_n of_o hot_a or_o tepid_a water_n for_o immersion_n into_o cold_a water_n stop_v flux_n of_o blood_n which_o woman_n have_v learn_v by_o daily_a experience_n who_o therefore_o when_o their_o term_n flow_v shun_v cold_a water_n we_o 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interpose_v among_o evacuation_n that_o the_o disease_n which_o can_v tarry_v for_o the_o whole_a evacuation_n see_v it_o be_v needful_a to_o divide_v it_o may_v be_v remedy_v by_o use_v venesection_n and_o cupping-glass_n by_o turn_n for_o where_o the_o body_n be_v not_o very_o full_a or_o it_o be_v not_o the_o first_o invasion_n of_o the_o fluxion_n we_o need_v not_o suspect_v that_o the_o traction_n will_v be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o fluxion_n shall_v be_v move_v or_o increase_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n upon_o the_o part_n affect_v for_o it_o will_v be_v enough_o if_o it_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o internal_a seat_n of_o the_o pain_n to_o the_o skin_n for_o to_o fasten_v they_o upon_o the_o hypochondres_n be_v not_o to_o fasten_v they_o upon_o the_o liver_n spleen_n nor_o be_v the_o fasten_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o hypogastrium_n the_o fasten_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o bladder_n or_o or_o womb_n nor_o if_o one_o fix_v they_o upon_o the_o loin_n do_v he_o fix_v they_o upon_o the_o kidney_n for_o there_o be_v the_o muscle_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n between_o they_o but_o if_o after_o cupping-glass_n have_v be_v apply_v the_o pain_n and_o affluxion_n shall_v return_v again_o what_o will_v hinder_v to_o derive_v again_o from_o thence_o by_o let_v blood_n for_o in_o other_o cure_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n when_o we_o have_v some_o way_n satisfy_v the_o urgency_n we_o return_v to_o the_o legitimate_a indication_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o cause_n iv_o we_o must_v note_v that_o if_o upon_o remove_v the_o cupping-glass_n even_o although_o the_o skin_n be_v cut_v yet_o the_o place_n still_o appear_v lift_v up_o and_o tumid_a we_o must_v apply_v it_o again_o otherwise_o it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v celsi_fw-la rub._n in_o c._n 11._o l._n 2._o celsi_fw-la which_o sometime_o happen_v that_o the_o blood_n draw_v and_o drive_v thither_o may_v cause_v a_o inflammation_n and_o sometime_o beget_v a_o gangrene_n v._o the_o story_n of_o a_o courtier_n in_o hildanus_n make_v it_o plain_a that_o the_o application_n of_o a_o cup_a glass_n upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v dangerous_a this_o man_n bleed_v much_o at_o the_o nose_n affect_v l._n 2._o the_o morb_n &_o l._n 2._o the_o affect_v the_o surgeon_n fasten_v cupping-glass_n upon_o the_o region_n of_o his_o liver_n whereupon_o it_o inflame_v and_o be_v very_o hardly_o remedy_v vi_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o quinsy_n fasten_v they_o upon_o the_o second_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n then_o upon_o the_o head_n be_v first_o shave_v and_o near_o the_o ear_n on_o either_o side_n in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o wula_n he_o apply_v they_o behind_o on_o the_o shave_a head_n with_o scarification_n in_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n he_o fasten_v they_o behind_o the_o ear_n without_o incision_n only_o that_o they_o may_v draw_v all_o which_o must_v be_v do_v seasonable_o and_o with_o reason_n for_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o head_n unreasonable_o they_o breed_v lethargy_n and_o stupor_n of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n and_o if_o the_o patient_n escape_v these_o he_o fall_v into_o some_o continue_a disease_n of_o the_o head_n as_o be_v deliver_v by_o aetius_n serm._n 3._o c._n 20._o and_o rubeus_n in_o c._n 11._o l._n 2._o celsi_fw-la a_o age_a woman_n labour_v under_o a_o inveterate_a headache_n and_o dimness_n of_o sight_n have_v while_o her_o body_n be_v foul_a and_o unpurged_a cause_v cup_v glass_n to_o be_v apply_v be_v short_o after_o take_v with_o a_o palsy_n of_o her_o arm_n however_o she_o recover_v but_o with_o much_o ado_n a_o potter_n be_v distemper_v in_o like_a manner_n 71._o fab._n hildanus_n cent._n 5._o ob_n 71._o upon_o the_o application_n of_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o palsy_n but_o can_v never_o be_v cure_v vii_o the_o wife_n of_o n._n have_v her_o term_n stop_v for_o three_o month_n be_v reckon_v by_o all_o to_o be_v with_o child_n betwixt_o while_o cry_v out_o she_o complain_v of_o a_o great_a pain_n about_o her_o praecordia_fw-la and_o a_o great_a difficulty_n of_o breathe_v many_o thing_n be_v administer_v against_o hysterical_a fit_n for_o fourteen_o day_n these_o profit_v little_a i_o command_v the_o saphoena_n of_o both_o ankle_n to_o be_v open_v to_o revel_v the_o blood_n from_o the_o oppress_a praecordia_fw-la but_o the_o attraction_n of_o it_o towards_o the_o upper_a part_n be_v so_o great_a that_o there_o flow_v not_o above_o a_o ounce_n by_o this_o passage_n that_o be_v open_v in_o the_o foot_n wherefore_o rhe_n surgeon_n fix_v six_o dry_a cupping-glass_n on_o each_o thigh_n and_o be_v so_o fasten_v he_o draw_v they_o from_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o thigh_n down_o to_o the_o knee_n in_o the_o evening_n he_o repeat_v the_o application_n and_o traction_n of_o they_o so_o often_o till_o the_o inside_n of_o her_o thigh_n appear_v very_o
most_o of_o all_o cast_v down_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o body_n so_o that_o neither_o do_v the_o stomach_n concoct_v aright_o nor_o the_o liver_n or_o vein_n turn_v it_o aright_o into_o blood_n neither_o moreover_o be_v the_o distribution_n apposition_n expulsion_n of_o excrement_n or_o any_o of_o the_o natural_a action_n perform_v due_o because_o of_o the_o pain_n hurt_v the_o action_n and_o especial_o for_o that_o nature_n be_v intent_n upon_o that_o which_o grieve_v she_o send_v the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o common_a instrument_n for_o all_o action_n to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o pain_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o part_n appoint_v for_o concoction_n suffer_v a_o want_n of_o they_o which_o be_v a_o cause_n that_o the_o meat_n be_v ill_o concoct_v in_o the_o stomach_n liver_n and_o vein_n and_o easy_o acquire_v thence_o a_o foreign_a or_o preternatural_a heat_n &_o at_o length_n become_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o pain_n when_o therefore_o the_o part_n appoint_v for_o concoction_n suffer_v a_o want_n of_o the_o influent_a heat_n and_o the_o object_n on_o which_o it_o be_v to_o work_v remain_v on_o that_o account_n liable_a to_o a_o foreign_a heat_n nature_n be_v intent_n upon_o another_o work_n physician_n do_v advise_o to_o let_v blood_n in_o a_o great_a pain_n that_o as_o much_o as_o nature_n fail_v of_o her_o wont_a care_n so_o much_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v lessen_v nor_o be_v blood_n to_o be_v let_v only_o that_o we_o may_v preserve_v the_o humour_n that_o be_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o vein_n safe_a from_o a_o preternatural_a heat_n but_o we_o advise_v provoker_n to_o vomit_v for_o the_o meat_n that_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n it_o will_v be_v mad_a advice_n therefore_o to_o administer_v meat_n at_o that_o time_n wherein_o the_o empty_n of_o it_o out_o of_o the_o stomach_n be_v a_o remedy_n for_o the_o pain_n but_o see_v there_o be_v many_o difference_n of_o pain_n so_o that_o some_o invade_v and_o remit_v by_o turn_n some_o torment_n continual_o and_o of_o these_o some_o have_v get_v such_o a_o vehemence_n as_o to_o bring_v the_o patient_n into_o watch_n and_o other_o into_o inquietude_n the_o same_o course_n of_o diet_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v in_o they_o all_o whosoever_o be_v disquiet_v with_o continual_a pain_n and_o watch_n must_v abstain_v from_o all_o meat_n and_o drink_n for_o the_o disease_n to_o which_o a_o continual_a inquietation_n be_v join_v be_v terminate_v within_o four_o day_n for_o its_o vehemence_n and_o therefore_o a_o total_a abstinence_n be_v convenient_a those_o pain_n indeed_o be_v the_o most_o vehement_a that_o bring_v the_o patient_n into_o inquietude_n hence_o galen_n l._n 1._o those_o that_o be_v ill_a of_o pain_n be_v often_o without_o a_o pulse_n and_o fall_v into_o faint_n and_o can_v be_v move_v no_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o like_a thing_n to_o these_o happen_v from_o the_o acuteness_n of_o a_o disease_n but_o there_o be_v some_o who_o faculty_n be_v not_o affect_v hereby_o but_o through_o a_o evacuation_n of_o the_o vessel_n make_v some_o manner_n of_o way_n whether_o therefore_o it_o be_v through_o a_o excretion_n manifest_a to_o sense_n or_o by_o perspiration_n or_o through_o fast_v these_o indeed_o need_v nourishment_n and_o refreshment_n quick_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o it_o be_v through_o pain_n or_o acuteness_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o stand_v more_o need_n of_o some_o evacuation_n than_o addition_n yea_o he_o that_o give_v food_n to_o these_o do_v they_o the_o great_a mischief_n from_o galen_n word_n a_o strong_a argument_n be_v take_v that_o no_o food_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o one_o labour_v under_o a_o vehement_a pain_n with_o strength_n of_o the_o faculty_n see_v he_o write_v that_o it_o do_v much_o mischief_n to_o those_o who_o be_v make_v very_o weak_a through_o pain_n so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o pulse_n and_o be_v take_v with_o swoon_v in_o those_o pain_n that_o be_v next_o to_o the_o most_o vehement_a the_o patient_n can_v keep_v one_o posture_n of_o lie_v but_o can_v take_v no_o sleep_n wherefore_o such_o a_o diet_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o these_o as_o we_o say_v be_v convenient_a for_o those_o disease_n that_o terminate_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n for_o continual_a watch_n be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o symptom_n that_o terminate_v a_o disease_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n for_o those_o therefore_o who_o through_o pain_n endure_v continual_a watch_n such_o sustenance_n as_o be_v to_o be_v drink_v be_v convenient_a so_o hypocrates_n but_o we_o must_v use_v drink_n if_o there_o be_v any_o pain_n vinegar_n and_o honey_n or_o oxymel_n hot_a in_o the_o winter_n and_o cold_a in_o the_o summer_n but_o if_o there_o be_v much_o thirst_n water_n and_o honey_n and_o water_n alone_o in_o which_o place_n hypocrates_n have_v define_v the_o form_n of_o diet_n from_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o two_o symptom_n from_o pain_n and_o much_o thirst_n whence_o gather_v 27._o brudus_n de_fw-fr victu_fw-la febricit_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 27._o that_o when_o there_o be_v any_o pain_n we_o must_v use_v something_o to_o drink_v for_o our_o food_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o use_v to_o sup_v xix_o hypocrates_n say_v ptisan_n or_o barley-broth_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v right_o prefer_v before_o all_o food_n make_v of_o breadcorn_n in_o these_o acute_a disease_n and_o indeed_o i_o commend_v those_o who_o prefer_v it_o for_o its_o lentor_n or_o clammy_a glibness_n be_v smooth_a and_o continue_a and_o pleasant_a slippery_a and_o indifferent_o moist_a etc._n etc._n note_v that_o hypocrates_n do_v not_o say_v that_o ptisan_n be_v better_a than_o all_o other_o food_n but_o that_o it_o be_v deserve_o prefer_v before_o all_o other_o food_n make_v of_o breadcorn_n therefore_o every_o physician_n will_v prescribe_v to_o his_o patient_n that_o be_v ill_a of_o fever_n rather_o ptisan_n of_o barley_n than_o of_o wheat_n or_o any_o pulse_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o worse_o to_o give_v they_o hen_n or_o chicken_n broth_n boil_v such_o thing_n therein_o as_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o fever_n viz._n cool_v diuretic_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o this_o only_a but_o there_o be_v other_o thing_n that_o be_v every_o whit_n as_o good_a as_o potch_v egg_n and_o small_a fish_n that_o live_v in_o clear_a stony_a river_n for_o the_o diet_n of_o feverish_a person_n be_v not_o define_v by_o any_o certain_a matter_n but_o that_o it_o be_v thin_a and_o moist_a easy_a of_o concoction_n and_o of_o good_a juice_n the_o most_o ancient_a that_o be_v not_o far_o remove_v from_o the_o first_o man_n live_v more_o upon_o pulse_n fruit_n and_o herb_n and_o be_v not_o so_o accustom_v to_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o physician_n use_v rather_o ptisan_n in_o acute_a disease_n than_o flesh_n but_o now_o man_n be_v such_o eater_n of_o flesh_n acut._n valles_n comm_n in_o l._n 1._o in_o v._n acut._n that_o from_o the_o indication_n of_o custom_n physician_n have_v deserve_o turn_v to_o thin_a flesh_n and_o omit_v ptisan_n ¶_o the_o marrow_n or_o crumb_n of_o a_o white_a loaf_n boil_v in_o broth_n be_v a_o frequent_a dish_n in_o our_o day_n whether_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o number_n of_o meat_n or_o spoon-meat_n be_v not_o clear_a for_o hypocrates_n lib._n the_o affect_n have_v place_v it_o among_o meat_n when_o he_o command_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o person_n in_o fever_n we_o give_v it_o to_o such_o instead_o of_o spoon-meat_n and_o if_o such_o crumb_n by_o long_a boil_a in_o broth_n be_v reduce_v to_o smoothness_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v sup_v it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o rank_n of_o spoon-meat_n and_o may_v be_v give_v to_o person_n in_o fever_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o we_o common_o use_v and_o vulgar_o call_v pap._n if_o the_o say_a crumb_n be_v only_o wet_a in_o broth_n affect_n martian_a comm_n in_o v._o 25._o l._n the_o affect_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v rank_v among_o meat_n in_o which_o form_n hypocrates_n will_v not_o give_v it_o to_o feverish_a person_n ¶_o the_o many_o benefit_n that_o be_v ascribe_v to_o ptisan_n agree_v to_o this_o yet_o that_o heat_n which_o it_o acquire_v from_o the_o ferment_n seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o contrary_a so_o that_o upon_o this_o account_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a but_o according_a to_o some_o man_n opinion_n it_o be_v not_o unprofitable_a to_o wash_v the_o bread_n once_o or_o twice_o in_o pure_a water_n and_o then_o to_o boil_v it_o in_o good_a broth_n especial_o that_o of_o a_o chicken_n which_o attemperate_v all_o the_o humour_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o equality_n long_o boil_v be_v to_o be_v add_v which_o procure_v equality_n of_o substance_n as_o to_o ptisan_n so_o to_o bread_n so_o that_o it_o become_v most_o easy_a
fever_n for_o which_o wine_n be_v not_o at_o all_o ill_a especial_o for_o those_o which_o have_v their_o seat_n in_o the_o stomach_n if_o so_o be_v such_o wine_n be_v give_v as_o disturb_v not_o the_o head_n though_o in_o a_o pretty_a quantity_n it_o sometime_o effect_n a_o cure_n according_a to_o primrose_n l._n 3._o the_o vulg_n err_v in_o med._n cap._n 18._o the_o same_o person_n add_v the_o propriety_n of_o a_o man_n have_v great_a power_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o all_o disease_n and_o there_o be_v some_o so_o very_a much_o addict_v to_o wine_n that_o even_o in_o the_o extreme_a sickness_n they_o can_v abstain_v from_o it_o add_v to_o these_o canonherius_fw-la of_o the_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o wine_n who_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o §_o 18._o write_v thus_o we_o may_v use_v wine_n in_o fever_n and_o as_o aliment_n and_o §_o 25._o wine_n procure_v sweat_v and_o by_o it_o not_o a_o little_a of_o the_o serous_a matter_n be_v carry_v four_o by_o urine_n let_v the_o reader_n compare_v with_o these_o costaeus_n in_o tract_n de_fw-fr potu_fw-la in_o morbis_fw-la lib._n 2._o hippolyt_v obicius_n &_o hipp._n antonellus_fw-la in_o apparatu_fw-la animadv_n upon_o the_o same_o fourteen_o hypocrates_n great_o disallow_v of_o water_n for_o ordinary_a drink_n and_o as_o much_o commend_v it_o as_o a_o medicine_n namely_o when_o drink_v in_o a_o large_a quantity_n now_o he_o say_v it_o hurt_v in_o ordinary_a drink_n because_o it_o be_v thick_a pass_v not_o through_o the_o hypochondres_n and_o in_o choleric_a person_n easy_o turn_v into_o choler_n for_o be_v conquer_v by_o the_o febrile_a heat_n it_o easy_o putrefy_v otherwise_o because_o it_o be_v cold_a and_o moist_a it_o be_v whole_o contrary_a to_o the_o fever_n and_o therefore_o be_v good_a for_o it_o in_o those_o therefore_o who_o be_v use_v to_o drink_v water_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v but_o it_o will_v be_v better_o if_o it_o be_v correct_v with_o the_o mixture_n of_o other_o thing_n 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urgent_a we_o must_v give_v drink_v more_o free_o 2._o merc._n lib._n prae●d_n 1._o c._n 2._o especial_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v manifest_a concoction_n xvii_o drink_v in_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n be_v very_o hurtful_a for_o hereby_o just_a like_o as_o when_o water_n be_v throw_v upon_o a_o red_a hot_a brick_n 100l_n valaeus_n m._n ●_o p._n 100l_n there_o be_v cause_v such_o a_o ebullition_n of_o humour_n as_o that_o both_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o symptom_n thirst_n be_v increase_v ¶_o and_o yet_o we_o ought_v not_o pertinacious_o as_o some_o do_v adhere_v to_o the_o indication_n from_o the_o cause_n neglect_v the_o intemperature_n for_o it_o be_v better_a sometime_o to_o let_v the_o disease_n be_v prolong_v 41._o valles_n 1._o 2d_o p._n 41._o than_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v present_o burn_v up_o ¶_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o hereby_o there_o have_v often_o spring_v continual_a and_o mortal_a fever_n of_o intermittent_a one_o and_o such_o as_o have_v be_v void_a of_o danger_n 7._o heurn_v aph._n 62._o 7._o xviii_o in_o continual_a burn_a fever_n the_o effect_n be_v common_o more_o urgent_a than_o the_o cause_n the_o symptom_n than_o the_o disease_n when_o therefore_o burn_v and_o troublesome_a thirst_n be_v grievous_a to_o the_o patient_n in_o those_o disease_n it_o seem_v reasonable_a to_o give_v they_o their_o drink_n cold_a and_o in_o that_o plenty_n that_o it_o may_v temper_v the_o boil_a humour_n and_o extinguish_v the_o fervour_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o this_o hypocrates_n have_v regard_n whilst_o in_o many_o place_n he_o commend_v cold_a drink_n thus_o l._n de_fw-fr vict_v ac_fw-la both_o in_o the_o causus_fw-la or_o burn_a fever_n and_o quinsey_n he_o give_v cold_a water_n in_o lib._n 4._o epid._n he_o say_v that_o in_o acute_a fever_n it_o be_v profitable_a to_o give_v cold_a water_n in_o 2._o the_o morb_n on_o the_o second_o day_n after_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o fever_n you_o shall_v give_v he_o as_o much_o cold_a 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or_o if_o the_o stomach_n be_v cold_a xix_o give_v cool_a potion_n to_o drink_v in_o burn_a fever_n when_o you_o will_v say_v hypocrates_n 3._o the_o morb_n v._o 69._o note_v that_o hippocr_n say_v not_o when_o the_o patient_n will_v but_o when_o you_o the_o physician_n will_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o regulate_v will_n of_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o the_o perverse_a will_n of_o the_o patient_n now_o these_o potion_n be_v of_o different_a operation_n for_o some_o cause_n piss_v other_o go_v to_o stool_n some_o both_o some_o neither_o some_o cool_a only_a like_a as_o when_o one_o pour_v cold_a water_n into_o a_o vessel_n of_o boil_a water_n or_o expose_v the_o vessel_n itself_o full_a of_o water_n to_o the_o open_a air_n therefore_o you_o shall_v give_v
be_v not_o fit_v for_o all_o xv._o crudity_n do_v not_o always_o hinder_v their_o use_n xvi_o let_v the_o body_n be_v pure_a before_o the_o administration_n of_o they_o xvii_o their_o success_n be_v doubtful_a xviii_o they_o shall_v be_v often_o use_v to_o make_v they_o successful_a xix_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v mix_v with_o meat_n xx._n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o cold_a seed_n be_v in_o the_o husk_n xxi_o honey_n and_o sugar_n increase_v their_o virtue_n xxii_o a_o safe_a preparation_n of_o cantharides_n xxiii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o volatile_a salt_n xxiv_o tartar_n require_v but_o small_a preparation_n xxv_o how_o the_o root_n of_o asarabacca_n become_v diuretic_n xxvi_o some_o be_v gentle_a some_o strong_a xxvii_o when_o the_o strong_a be_v to_o be_v use_v xxviii_o i._o the_o origin_n of_o many_o disease_n happen_v for_o want_v of_o a_o due_a separation_n of_o the_o serum_n but_o as_o to_o this_o separation_n see_v there_o be_v fault_n of_o divers_a kind_n the_o offence_n be_v 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mutual_a combination_n of_o the_o fix_a salt_n with_o the_o sulphur_n and_o earth_n become_v so_o thick_a and_o tenacious_a that_o the_o watery_a particle_n do_v not_o easy_o part_v from_o the_o rest_n the_o diuretic_n which_o may_v loosen_v its_o compage_n and_o fuse_v the_o serum_fw-la must_v be_v of_o such_o a_o sort_n as_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a or_o a_o acid_a salt_n for_o such_o particle_n do_v chief_o dissolve_v the_o combination_n that_o the_o fix_a salt_n have_v enter_v into_o and_o see_v this_o disposition_n be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o fever_n and_o scurvy_n in_o the_o former_a the_o most_o proper_a diuretic_n be_v both_o the_o temperate_a acid_n of_o vegetable_n and_o also_o the_o salt_n of_o nitre_n the_o spirit_n of_o sea-salt_n of_o vitriol_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o those_o endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a the_o salt_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o viper_n in_o a_o scorbutical_a disposition_n when_o the_o urine_n be_v both_o little_a and_o thick_a the_o juice_n of_o herb_n and_o both_o acrimonious_a and_o acid_a preparation_n be_v of_o notable_a use_n also_o the_o salt_n and_o spirit_n of_o urine_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la of_o sal_fw-la armon_n of_o tartar_n etc._n etc._n iii_o sometime_o the_o blood_n keep_v not_o its_o serum_fw-la long_v enough_o within_o its_o compage_n but_o be_v subject_n to_o fluxion_n or_o rather_o coagulation_n and_o deposit_v the_o serum_fw-la here_o and_o there_o in_o great_a plenty_n it_o raise_v catarrh_n or_o tumor_n in_o divers_a place_n or_o the_o blood_n be_v habitual_o weak_a and_o withal_o dyscratick_a or_o intemperate_a namely_o incline_v to_o sowrness_n be_v apt_a to_o coagulate_v as_o to_o its_o thick_a particle_n so_o that_o in_o the_o circulation_n the_o thin_a be_v throw_v off_o every_o where_o and_o fall_v upon_o the_o weak_a part_n cause_n sometime_o cephalick_n or_o thoracick_a distemper_n sometime_o a_o ascite_n or_o anasarca_n and_o from_o a_o like_a cause_n we_o think_v a_o diabetes_n also_o spring_v for_o many_o dangerous_a disease_n which_o be_v mistake_o ascribe_v to_o the_o dyscrasy_n of_o the_o viscera_n arise_v from_o this_o cause_n namely_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o blood_n be_v of_o a_o evil_a temper_n and_o liable_a to_o coagulation_n can_v continue_v the_o thread_n of_o the_o circulation_n entire_a but_o in_o divers_a place_n deposit_o the_o serum_n that_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o depart_v from_o it_o the_o diuretic_n to_o be_v administer_v in_o this_o case_n be_v such_o as_o do_v not_o fuse_v the_o blood_n but_o take_v away_o its_o coagulation_n as_o be_v those_o endue_v with_o a_o fix_a volatile_a and_o also_o a_o alkalizate_a salt_n moreover_o those_o that_o strengthen_v and_o restore_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o kidney_n as_o some_o sulphureous_a and_o spirituous_a for_o these_o purpose_n be_v sulphureous_a and_o mix_v diuretic_n the_o lixivial_a salt_n of_o herb_n shell-powder_n the_o salt_n and_o spirit_n of_o urine_n etc._n etc._n hoglouse_n the_o root_n of_o horse_n rhadish_n the_o seed_n of_o smalledge_n nutmeg_n turpentine_n and_o its_o preparation_n the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n the_o virtue_n of_o all_o which_o be_v not_o to_o fuse_v the_o blood_n and_o to_o precipitate_v the_o serosity_n out_o of_o its_o mass_n these_o thing_n acid_v chief_o do_v and_o in_o those_o case_n often_o hinder_v make_v water_n but_o to_o dissolve_v the_o coagulation_n of_o the_o blood_n so_o that_o its_o compage_n recover_v a_o entire_a mixture_n and_o be_v circulate_v more_o quick_o through_o the_o vessel_n it_o resorb_v the_o serum_n that_o be_v every_o where_o extravasated_a and_o deposit_v and_o at_o length_n deliver_v it_o to_o the_o kidney_n to_o be_v send_v off_o we_o shall_v show_v afterward_o how_o the_o diuretic_n of_o every_o kind_n operate_v according_a to_o these_o two_o almost_o opposite_a end_n of_o cure_v iv_o as_o to_o saline_a diuretic_n we_o must_v know_v that_o what_o salt_n soever_o of_o a_o different_a state_n be_v mix_v together_o do_v catch_n hold_v of_o one_o another_o and_o by_o and_o by_o be_v join_v together_o and_o while_o they_o be_v so_o combine_v that_o other_o particle_n which_o be_v loose_a from_o the_o mixture_n do_v retire_v by_o themselves_o or_o fly_v away_o this_o be_v see_v when_o a_o fluid_a or_o acid_a salt_n be_v join_v to_o a_o fix_a or_o alkalizate_a also_o when_o a_o fluid_a or_o fix_v be_v put_v to_o a_o volatile_a or_o acrimonious_a from_o this_o affection_n alone_o of_o the_o salt_n do_v all_o the_o matter_n of_o all_o solution_n and_o precipitation_n whatsoever_o depend_v wherefore_o see_v the_o blood_n and_o humour_n of_o our_o body_n abound_v with_o very_a much_o salt_n which_o use_v to_o be_v diverse_o change_v from_o one_o state_n to_o another_o and_o thereupon_o to_o acquire_v a_o morbid_v disposition_n and_o see_v moreover_o there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o saline_a diaphoretick_n namely_o such_o as_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o fix_a fluid_a nitrous_a volatile_a and_o alkalizate_a sal●_n there_o will_v always_o be_v need_n of_o the_o great_a discretion_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o physician_n that_o the_o saline_a particle_n in_o the_o medicine_n differ_v from_o those_o in_o our_o body_n in_o what_o manner_n this_o shall_v be_v do_v we_o will_v set_v forth_o by_o run_v through_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o saline_a diuretic_n 1._o among_o the_o diuretic_n imbue_v with_o a_o acid_a salt_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n or_o nitre_n also_o the_o juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o sorrel_n white_a rhenish_a wine_n and_o cider_n be_v of_o great_a note_n with_o the_o vulgar_a and_o often_o perform_v that_o intention_n for_o these_o alone_o fuse_v the_o blood_n and_o precipitate_v it_o into_o serosity_n as_o when_o a_o acid_n be_v pour_v into_o boil_a milk_n but_o this_o happen_v not_o alike_o to_o all_o nor_o equal_o to_o every_o
one_o in_o a_o healthful_a constitution_n the_o salt_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v partly_o fix_v and_o partly_o nitrous_a and_o partly_o volatile_a also_o in_o some_o scorbutical_a and_o dropsical_a it_o become_v common_o fix_v wherefore_o in_o all_o these_o case_n diuretic_n endue_v with_o a_o acid_a salt_n be_v give_v with_o success_n but_o in_o catarrhous_a distemper_n and_o in_o some_o dropsical_a and_o scorbutic_a when_o the_o saline-fixed_n particle_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v promote_v to_o a_o state_n of_o fluor_fw-la and_o the_o volatile_a be_v depress_v as_o often_o happen_v acetous_a remedy_n use_v to_o do_v more_o hurt_n than_o good_a inasmuch_o as_o they_o yet_o more_o pervert_v the_o blood_n that_o be_v already_o degenerate_v from_o its_o right_a crasis_n so_o that_o medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o fix_a or_o volatile_a salt_n will_v be_v more_o profitable_a for_o these_o as_o for_o example_n take_v of_o choice_n white_a tartar_n of_o crystallum_n minerale_fw-mi of_o each_o a_o drachm_n and_o half_a of_o crab_n eye_n a_o drachm_n make_v a_o powder_n the_o do_v whereof_o be_v from_o half_a a_o drachm_n to_o two_o scruple_n in_o a_o fit_a vehicle_n repeat_v it_o once_o in_o six_o or_o eight_o hour_n 2._o that_o medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o fix_a or_o lixivial_a salt_n provoke_v urine_n appear_v plain_o enough_o from_o the_o vulgar_a and_o empirical_a remedy_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o dropsy_n namely_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o a_o anasarca_fw-la and_o sometime_o in_o a_o ascite_v when_o the_o bowel_n or_o flesh_n swell_v very_o much_o by_o a_o collection_n of_o water_n to_o give_v to_o drink_v a_o lie_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o wormwood_n broom_n or_o bean-stalk_n infuse_v in_o white-wine_n whereupon_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o there_o follow_v a_o plentiful_a piss_a and_o the_o disease_n be_v cure_v yet_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o in_o some_o that_o remedy_n have_v not_o prove_v diuretic_n and_o have_v rather_o increase_v than_o cure_v the_o dropsical_a disposition_n the_o reason_n whereof_o if_o it_o be_v inquire_v appear_v from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v above_o that_o lixivial_a salt_n do_v not_o fuse_v or_o precipitate_v either_o milk_n or_o blood_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o diuretic_n in_o their_o proper_a nature_n nevertheless_o that_o effect_n sometime_o follow_v inasmuch_o as_o a_o fix_a salt_n be_v take_v plentiful_o destroy_v the_o energy_n of_o a_o acid_n and_o coagulative_a salt_n prevail_v in_o the_o blood_n so_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v before_o too_o apt_a to_o be_v fuse_v and_o not_o able_a to_o retain_v its_o serum_n but_o throw_v it_o off_o in_o every_o place_n do_v by_o the_o advent_n of_o a_o fix_a salt_n recover_v its_o due_a crasis_n and_o therefore_o resorb_v the_o extravasated_a serum_n and_o convey_v it_o continual_o to_o the_o kidney_n cause_n a_o plentiful_a piss_a as_o for_o example_n take_v of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n or_o wormwood_n two_o drachm_n of_o coral_n calcine_v to_o whiteness_n a_o drachm_n and_o half_a of_o nutmeg_n half_a a_o drachm_n make_v a_o powder_n of_o which_o the_o do_v be_v to_o two_o scruple_n 3._o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o a_o fix_a salt_n be_v sometime_o also_o a_o volatile_a give_v with_o success_n for_o provoke_a urine_n in_o a_o acetous_a dyscrasie_n of_o the_o blood_n namely_o inasmuch_o as_o its_o particle_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o blood_n destroy_v the_o prevalence_n of_o the_o fluid_a salt_n therein_o whereupon_o the_o blood_n recover_v its_o due_a mixture_n and_o be_v free_v from_o coagulation_n and_o catarrh_n resorb_v all_o the_o serum_n that_o be_v extravasated_a and_o deliver_v what_o be_v superfluous_a to_o the_o reins_o to_o be_v send_v off_o by_o the_o ureter_n to_o this_o class_n of_o diuretic_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v not_o only_o the_o pure_a and_o unmixed_a u●latil_a salt_n draw_v from_o animal_n or_o mineral_n by_o distillation_n but_o also_o the_o integral_a part_n of_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n such_o as_o be_v the_o acrimonious_a powder_n and_o extract_v of_o infect_v and_o vegetable_n 4._o nitre_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o salt_n yet_o it_o be_v different_a from_o any_o other_o salt_n and_o be_v neither_o acid_n nor_o fix_v nor_o volatile_a but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a betwixt_o both_o state_n thus_o far_o it_o partake_v of_o a_o volatile_a salt_n that_o while_o it_o be_v make_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v lixiviate_v with_o the_o ash_n and_o join_v with_o the_o fix_a salt_n it_o acquire_v a_o certain_a concretion_n moreover_o when_o it_o be_v melt_v it_o be_v present_o set_v on_o a_o flame_n and_o fly_v away_o upon_o throw_v any_o kind_n of_o sulphur_n upon_o it_o but_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o communicate_v with_o a_o fix_a salt_n that_o be_v melt_v in_o a_o crucible_n it_o endure_v a_o long_a and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o perpetual_a fusion_n without_o any_o notable_a loss_n of_o part_n or_o particle_n indeed_o nitre_n be_v that_o by_o which_o all_o plant_n vegetate_v all_o animal_n live_v and_o breathe_v and_o all_o sublunary_a flame_n or_o fire_n be_v kindle_v and_o feed_v now_o it_o be_v well_o enough_o know_v that_o the_o salt_n of_o nitre_n cool_v the_o blood_n and_o powerful_o provoke_v urine_n but_o the_o reason_n of_o both_o effect_n appear_v not_o so_o clear_o inasmuch_o as_o nitre_n be_v so_o far_o from_o contain_v cool_a particle_n in_o itself_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_a nothing_o be_v more_o igniparous_a or_o a_o great_a breeder_n of_o fire_n nor_o be_v it_o less_o wonderful_a how_o this_o who_o nature_n be_v so_o fiery_a shall_v dilute_v the_o blood_n so_o and_o fuse_v it_o into_o aquosity_n for_o procure_a urine_n as_o for_o myself_o i_o think_v that_o nitre_n contribute_v thereto_o both_o as_o it_o be_v a_o salt_n somewhat_o akin_a to_o both_o a_o fix_a and_o volatile_a and_o also_o as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n combustible_a as_o to_o the_o first_o we_o observe_v that_o nitre_n like_o fix_a and_o volatile_a salt_n be_v put_v in_o milk_n do_v hinder_v or_o remove_v the_o coagulation_n thereof_o likewise_o that_o blood_n as_o yet_o hot_a be_v pour_v upon_o this_o be_v preserve_v from_o coagulation_n and_o discolour_v no_o less_o than_o when_o it_o be_v pour_v upon_o those_o so_o that_o the_o particle_n of_o nitre_n be_v take_v inward_o keep_v the_o mixture_n of_o the_o blood_n entire_a or_o restore_v it_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o prevent_v or_o take_v away_o the_o fusion_n and_o coagulation_n of_o the_o same_o from_o which_o a_o aestus_fw-la or_o heat_n and_o ischury_o often_o spring_n and_o moreover_o nitre_n as_o it_o be_v fiery_a be_v take_v inward_o cool_v the_o burn_a blood_n and_o provoke_v urine_n inasmuch_o as_o by_o its_o advent_n kindle_v more_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o before_o be_v turbid_v and_o mix_v with_o smoke_n it_o make_v it_o more_o clear_a and_o pure_a and_o therefore_o more_o mild_a and_o so_o see_v the_o blood_n while_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o nitre_n to_o burn_v more_o clear_a be_v loosen_v more_o in_o its_o compage_n the_o serous_a particle_n be_v easy_o disentangle_v and_o more_o plentiful_o depart_v from_o the_o thick_a 5._o it_o be_v know_v that_o shell_n powder_n and_o some_o stone_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o alkalizate_n or_o petrefy_a salt_n do_v sometime_o provoke_v urine_n see_v in_o great_a ischury_n or_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n the_o powder_n of_o eggshell_n of_o crab_n claw_n or_o eye_n have_v be_v a_o present_a remedy_n to_o some_o the_o manner_n and_o reason_n of_o who_o operation_n if_o it_o be_v inquire_v it_o be_v very_o clear_a that_o these_o medicine_n do_v not_o fuse_v nor_o sensible_o precipitate_v the_o blood_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v say_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v sometime_o diuretic_n in_o a_o acetous_a dyscrasie_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n inasmuch_o as_o by_o their_o combination_n they_o tie_v and_o bridle_v the_o acid_a salt_n so_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v free_v from_o fluxion_n and_o coagulation_n resorb_v the_o extravasated_a serum_n and_o carry_v it_o to_o the_o kidney_n willis_n willis_n v._o but_o saline_n medicine_n be_v not_o only_o reckon_v for_o diuretic_n but_o just_o also_o some_o sulphureous_a and_o spirituous_a because_o these_o often_o produce_v that_o effect_n most_o medicine_n derive_v from_o the_o pine_n or_o larch-tree_n especial_o turpentine_n and_o its_o preparation_n the_o distil_a oil_n of_o juniper_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o wax_n and_o other_o fat_a thing_n take_v inward_o cause_n in_o most_o a_o plentiful_a urine_n and_o that_o endue_v with_o a_o violet-like_a smell_n i_o have_v know_v in_o some_o hydropical_a and_o scorbutic_a person_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a water_n yea_o generous_a wine_n itself_o be_v drink_v large_o have_v promote_v piss_a the_o reason_n of_o all_o which_o be_v
of_o blood_n whereby_o the_o offend_a humour_n be_v evacuate_v the_o patient_n be_v recover_v ii_o the_o hemorrhoidal_a vein_n in_o child_n and_o youth_n as_o be_v slender_a and_o not_o yet_o widen_v with_o melancholic_a blood_n 3._o fortis_fw-la consult_v 8._o cent._n 3._o if_o they_o be_v open_v be_v wont_a to_o send_v forth_o but_o little_a thick_a blood_n iii_o it_o be_v worthy_a observation_n that_o leech_n draw_v more_o blood_n from_o the_o artery_n than_o the_o vein_n 17._o barbette_v chirurg_n part_n 1._o cap._n 17._o and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o draw_v forth_o the_o less_o iv_o some_o cleanse_v leech_n new_o catch_v from_o their_o filth_n with_o a_o sponge_n or_o course_n cloth_n and_o throw_v they_o into_o very_o pure_a water_n which_o they_o change_v often_o and_o for_o nourishment_n put_v in_o a_o little_a sugar_n but_o i_o have_v learn_v by_o experience_n that_o if_o they_o be_v squeeze_v a_o little_a present_o after_o they_o be_v catch_v and_o be_v cleanse_v from_o their_o sordes_fw-la or_o filth_n in_o warm_a water_n with_o a_o sponge_n they_o have_v be_v whole_o hurtless_a without_o any_o more_o ado_n and_o have_v cause_v no_o other_o symptom_n hire_v heurnius_n tract_n de_fw-mi hire_v suppose_v that_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o pure_a water_n and_o be_v not_o virulent_a v._o some_o put_v they_o in_o a_o hollow_a cane_n or_o reed_n or_o a_o long_a glass_n so_o that_o the_o head_n only_o may_v stand_v out_o and_o so_o set_v they_o on_o but_o because_o this_o way_n be_v more_o troublesome_a and_o often_o succeed_v not_o well_o because_o of_o their_o slipperiness_n and_o the_o sometime_o thick_a sometime_o slendere_a extension_n of_o their_o body_n it_o be_v better_a and_o easy_a to_o hold_v they_o in_o a_o cloth_n and_o set_v they_o on_o with_o your_o hand_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la vi_o note_n that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a to_o cut_v off_o their_o tail_n because_o when_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o large_a and_o more_o eminent_a vein_n as_o to_o the_o hemorrhoidal_a jugular_a or_o to_o the_o large_a vessel_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o leg_n they_o may_v so_o open_v they_o by_o their_o bite_n and_o attract_v the_o blood_n that_o after_o their_o fall_n off_o when_o they_o be_v fill_v the_o blood_n may_v continue_v to_o issue_v out_o so_o plentiful_o that_o there_o may_v be_v sometime_o need_v to_o stop_v it_o with_o plaster_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la vii_o after_o they_o have_v suck_v blood_n enough_o unless_o they_o fall_v off_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n sprinkle_v ash_n or_o salt_n on_o their_o head_n which_o have_v taste_v they_o will_v present_o fall_v off_o but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v snatch_v off_o by_o force_n lest_o they_o leave_v their_o head_n that_o be_v affix_v behind_o they_o which_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o incurable_a wound_n which_o thing_n as_o pliny_n relate_v happen_v to_o messalinus_n a_o roman_a senator_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la viii_o avicen_n and_o other_o will_v have_v a_o cupping-glass_n set_v upon_o the_o bite_a place_n and_o a_o little_a blood_n draw_v therefrom_o that_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o bite_n may_v be_v correct_v but_o because_o our_o leech_n seem_v to_o have_v no_o such_o malignity_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o such_o set_n on_o of_o cupping-glass_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o that_o for_o the_o great_a security_n will_v wash_v the_o bite_a place_n with_o salt_n water_n or_o vinegar_n let_v he_o i_o can_v testify_v i_o have_v several_a time_n apply_v they_o and_o after_o their_o fall_v off_o have_v perceive_v no_o mischief_n or_o virulence_n only_o a_o itch_a which_o go_v off_o in_o a_o little_a time_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la ix_o if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o hemorrhoidal_a vein_n first_o let_v the_o fundament_n be_v foment_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n chamomel_n and_o other_o emollient_n and_o then_o let_v the_o place_n of_o the_o hemorrhoidal_a vein_n be_v chafe_v because_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o vein_n will_v appear_v to_o every_o of_o which_o let_v a_o several_a leech_n be_v apply_v how_o to_o make_v the_o vein_n appear_v see_v §_o 1._o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la if_o the_o blood_n suck_v by_o the_o leech_n appear_v sometime_o subtle_a and_o ruddy_a as_o i_o have_v often_o see_v it_o i_o think_v this_o happen_v through_o the_o error_n of_o he_o that_o apply_v they_o who_o set_v they_o not_o upon_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n but_o upon_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la it_o be_v necessary_a to_o turn_v the_o anus_fw-la a_o little_a inside_n out_o and_o by_o cupping-glass_n to_o draw_v the_o hemorrhoid_v outward_o that_o you_o may_v see_v they_o which_o be_v not_o know_v to_o all_o that_o apply_v they_o now_o i_o know_v they_o have_v be_v right_o apply_v when_o the_o leech_n be_v cut_v with_o a_o pair_n of_o scissors_o pour_v forth_o much_o thick_a black_a blood_n but_o if_o it_o be_v ruddy_a and_o thin_a i_o know_v that_o he_o that_o set_v they_o on_o have_v mistake_v but_o if_o after_o the_o thick_a be_v draw_v out_o the_o thin_a follow_v 27._o i._o baptist_n theodot_n epist_n 27._o it_o be_v well_o enough_o x._o the_o greek_n galen_n and_o oribasius_n say_v that_o leech_n suck_v only_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o and_o next_o under_o the_o skin_n avicen_n and_o the_o arabian_n say_v they_o draw_v it_o deep_o out_o of_o the_o body_n &_o determine_v that_o the_o extraction_n of_o blood_n that_o be_v make_v by_o they_o be_v deep_a than_o the_o extraction_n that_o be_v make_v by_o cupping-glass_n but_o these_o author_n may_v easy_o be_v reconcile_v to_o one_o another_o if_o the_o place_n to_o which_o the_o leech_n be_v apply_v be_v distinguish_v for_o if_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o large_a vessel_n in_o the_o arm_n forehead_n leg_n or_o to_o the_o strut_a hemorrhoid_v we_o see_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v sometime_o so_o large_o evacuate_v that_o caustic_n and_o emplastic_o be_v necessary_a to_o stop_v it_o and_o there_o sometime_o follow_v a_o cachexie_n and_o dropsy_n now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o so_o much_o blood_n must_v needs_o flow_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v otherwise_o if_o they_o be_v apply_v where_o the_o vein_n be_v not_o so_o wide_a heurni●●_n heurni●●_n but_o slenderer_n and_o lie_v just_a under_o the_o skin_n xi_o some_o think_v they_o attract_v only_o the_o cutaneous_a blood_n leave_v the_o thick_a as_o mercurialis_n because_o the_o wound_n that_o be_v make_v be_v so_o small_a that_o the_o thin_a part_n only_o can_v pass_v out_o but_o from_o zacutus_n lib._n 1._o hist_o princ._n 4._o it_o appear_v he_o be_v great_o deceive_v for_o beside_o that_o the_o ancient_n use_v to_o set_v leech_n on_o the_o part_n affect_v in_o disease_n spring_v from_o a_o thick_a humour_n the_o hole_n make_v by_o they_o especial_o by_o the_o large_a be_v so_o large_a that_o the_o thick_a sordes_fw-la may_v flow_v out_o by_o it_o and_o there_o often_o happen_v a_o plentiful_a bleed_v to_o stop_v which_o there_o be_v sometime_o need_v of_o astringent_a remedy_n xii_o a_o man_n desire_v leech_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o his_o anus_fw-la one_o drip_v out_o of_o the_o surgeon_n finger_n enter_v a_o good_a way_n in_o at_o the_o fundament_n i_o command_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o anus_fw-la dry_a ox-dung_n indifferent_o hot_a sprinkle_v first_o the_o powder_n of_o wall-lice_n upon_o it_o as_o also_o very_o good_a castor_n by_o the_o fume_n whereof_o and_o by_o a_o clyster_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o onion_n alone_o med._n zacut._n l._n 1._o obs_n 7._o hist_o princ._n med._n the_o leech_n be_v void_v with_o the_o excrement_n half_o dead_a xiii_o whether_o be_v leech_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o hemorrhoid_v and_o nature_n to_o be_v accustom_v to_o discharge_v herself_o by_o this_o way_n sennertus_n lib._n 3._o pract._n part._n 2._o sect._n 2._o c._n 12._o handle_v this_o question_n elegant_o and_o cite_v chief_o vidor_n trincavellius_fw-la who_o pract._n l._n 9_o c._n 14._o dissuade_v from_o this_o operation_n because_o none_o of_o the_o greek_n or_o arabian_n have_v mention_v it_o and_o because_o galen_n 4._o aph._n 25._o do_v plain_o advise_v not_o to_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o a_o evacuation_n by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v because_o it_o be_v not_o without_o danger_n if_o black_a humour_n flow_v the_o evacuation_n may_v indeed_o be_v profitable_a but_o if_o thin_a and_o clear_a blood_n or_o in_o a_o great_a quantity_n be_v expel_v it_o be_v unprofitable_a as_o trincavellius_fw-la write_v that_o he_o have_v observe_v that_o the_o blood_n draw_v by_o leech_n out_o of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la be_v common_o bright_a not_o black_a especial_o when_o those_o vein_n do_v not_o swell_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n or_o first_o be_v painful_a but_o aquapendent_a resolve_v the_o
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the_o destruction_n of_o the_o substance_n this_o be_v say_v to_o difference_n it_o from_o simple_a alteration_n whereby_o the_o humour_n be_v not_o remove_v from_o their_o natural_a state_n their_o natural_a union_n be_v dissolve_v and_o they_o be_v disgregated_a from_o one_o another_o 272._o idem_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr nat._n humh_o v._o 272._o so_o that_o although_o every_o one_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o place_n yet_o each_o be_v render_v intemperate_a as_o to_o its_o proper_a nature_n franc._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n silvius_n seek_v the_o cause_n of_o crudity_n and_o concoction_n in_o a_o loose_a or_o strict_a union_n of_o the_o execrementitious_a humour_n with_o the_o blood_n he_o say_v prax._n l._n 1._o c._n 55._o §_o 16._o physician_n mean_v the_o crudity_n and_o concoction_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o constitute_v the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o when_o they_o treat_v of_o they_o in_o the_o examination_n and_o cure_n of_o disease_n especial_o the_o acute_a 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here_o be_v ob_n 1._o de_fw-fr may._n ●●e_z tr._n de_fw-fr a●thr_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o spoonful_n of_o white_a tartar_n cleanse_v by_o wash_v only_o and_o dry_a xxviii_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n have_v a_o great_a open_v virtue_n and_o may_v profitable_o be_v put_v in_o open_v apozem_n opiate_n and_o pill_n but_o its_o principal_a use_n be_v in_o a_o loosen_a ptisan_n which_o be_v make_v of_o two_o drachm_n of_o senna_n infuse_v in_o eight_o ounce_n of_o cold_a water_n with_o a_o scruple_n or_o half_a a_o drachm_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n whereby_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o senna_n be_v powerful_o extract_v so_o that_o this_o ptisan_n purge_v far_o more_o strong_o than_o the_o common_a and_o be_v continue_v for_o many_o day_n lose_v all_o obstruction_n from_o which_o effect_n i_o have_v know_v stubborn_a quartan_o often_o thorough_o cure_v by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o ptisan_n continue_v for_o fifteen_o day_n if_o you_o fear_v the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n it_o may_v be_v correct_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n as_o for_o half_a a_o drachm_n of_o the_o salt_n let_v there_o be_v fifteen_o drop_n of_o the_o spirit_n pract._n river_n pract._n xxix_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n with_o the_o salt_n or_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n be_v make_v tartar_n vitriolate_v which_o incides_fw-la and_o attenuate_v cold_a and_o viscous_a humour_n concoct_n crudity_n open_v obstruction_n and_o cleanse_v away_o the_o stick_a matter_n and_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n very_o effectual_o for_o if_o the_o tartar_n of_o wine_n have_v of_o itself_o no_o small_a virtue_n to_o open_v and_o absterge_n if_o vitriol_n alone_o do_v this_o as_o natural_a acid_n and_o vitriolate_a water_n demonstrate_v which_o be_v very_o profitable_a in_o all_o disease_n that_o spring_v from_o obstruction_n much_o more_o be_v this_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o tartar_n vitriolate_v where_o prepare_v and_o very_a well_o purify_v oil_n of_o tartar_n by_o pour_v oil_n of_o vitriol_n drop_v by_o drop_n upon_o it_o be_v fix_v not_o without_o excandescence_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o if_o it_o be_v exact_o prepare_v according_a to_o crollius_n it_o will_v creat●_n a_o nausea_n preparation_n g._n horst_n dec._n 9_o probl_n 5._o where_o be_v another_o preparation_n and_o in_o the_o more_o delicate_a often_o cause_v a_o vomit_v through_o the_o over_o great_a quantity_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o tartar_n in_o respect_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n therefore_o it_o will_v have_v the_o better_a operation_n when_o equal_a part_n be_v take_v xxx_o the_o cream_n and_o crystall_n of_o tartar_n and_o tartar_n vitriolate_v be_v so_o common_a at_o this_o day_n that_o many_o hardly_o prescribe_v any_o medicine_n without_o put_v some_o of_o these_o in_o they_o yea_o crollius_n call_v tartar_n vitriolat_a a_o universal_a digestive_a and_o i_o confess_v indeed_o that_o medicine_n make_v of_o tartar_n have_v a_o very_a great_a virtue_n in_o incide_v and_o attenuate_v melancholic_a and_o thick_a humour_n and_o therefore_o in_o open_v obstruction_n but_o whereas_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o in_o hypochondriack_n melancholy_a there_o be_v often_o find_v black_a choler_n and_o salt_n and_o sour_a humour_n and_o such_o as_o be_v altogether_o acrimonious_a and_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o fire_n as_o it_o be_v in_o they_o sure_o tartar_n vitriolate_v and_o such_o acrimonious_a medicine_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o such_o humour_n see_v they_o do_v not_o blunt_v their_o acrimony_n but_o those_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v use_v which_o temper_n the_o bad_a quality_n of_o such_o humour_n 3._o sennert_n pract_n l._n 3._o p._n 3._o c._n 3._o and_o contrary_a quality_n be_v to_o be_v oppose_v to_o contrary_a ¶_o when_o sometime_o there_o arise_v dreadful_a symptom_n from_o the_o use_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v as_o vomit_v a_o pain_n at_o the_o stomach_n 610._o frid._n hofm_n clavis_fw-la schrod_n p._n 610._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n but_o often_o to_o the_o impure_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n xxxi_o see_v volatile_a salt_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o man_n with_o small_a trouble_n whereof_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v they_o consist_v none_o ought_v to_o wonder_v that_o among_o alterative_n and_o corrector_n of_o the_o deprave_a humour_n of_o man_n i_o often_o praise_n and_o commend_v volatile_a salt_n but_o such_o as_o be_v mild_a whereunto_o here_o also_o i_o deserve_o give_v the_o preference_n in_o correct_v and_o amend_v the_o hurt_n accrue_v from_o the_o air_n any_o way_n infect_v 407._o fr._n sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n p._n m._n 407._o or_o from_o bad_a aliment_n that_o stay_v in_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n xxxii_o viscid_a phlegm_n be_v incide_v both_o by_o all_o aromatics_n and_o thing_n that_o abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n and_o also_o by_o acid_n and_o most_o effectual_o by_o aromatic_a gum_n 571._o idem_fw-la append_v tr._n 5._o §._o 571._o as_o galbanum_fw-la sagapenum_fw-la ammoniacum_n bdellium_n opopanax_n mastich_n and_o the_o like_a ¶_o volatile_a salt_n be_v take_v for_o continuance_n even_o together_o with_o meat_n be_v good_a to_o prepare_v tough_a phlem_n as_o not_o only_o incide_v and_o correct_v of_o it_o but_o drive_v part_n thereof_o to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o urine_n and_o expelling_a of_o it_o in_o the_o form_n of_o sediment_n which_o yet_o fail_v by_o degree_n in_o the_o urine_n and_o on_o that_o account_n yield_v a_o undoubted_a sign_n that_o the_o phlegm_n be_v correct_v and_o overcome_v for_o the_o great_a part_n 30._o idem_fw-la pract_n l._n 1._o c._n 30._o ¶_o nothing_n do_v so_o incide_v and_o correct_v a_o too_o glutinous_a tough_a and_o clammy_a blood_n as_o any_o volatile_a salt_n use_v for_o a_o continuance_n at_o any_o time_n at_o dinner_n and_o supper_n with_o wine_n etc._n etc._n see_v every_o chronical_a and_o tedious_a distemper_n draw_v its_o original_n from_o a_o phlegmatic_a humour_n at_o least_o have_v the_o same_o join_v with_o its_o cause_n which_o yield_v to_o no_o remedy_n more_o easy_o or_o soon_o than_o to_o volatile_a salt_n use_v according_a to_o art_n 2d_o idem_fw-la c._n 43._o §._o 17_o &_o 2d_o ¶_o phlegm_n as_o it_o be_v a_o concrete_a serum_n so_o it_o require_v attenuater_n heater_n resolver_n or_o thing_n that_o make_v it_o fluid_a with_o moistener_n but_o note_v that_o we_o must_v not_o dry_v too_o much_o for_o so_o it_o become_v more_o concrete_a whence_o beside_o aromatics_n and_o bitterish_a acid_n as_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n ●●id_fw-la wedel_n ●●id_fw-la phlegmatic_o be_v very_o good_a yet_o not_o omit_v heater_n and_o moistener_n xxxiii_o i_o have_v learn_v by_o some_o year_n experience_n that_o the_o consistence_n and_o from_o hence_o the_o glutinousness_n of_o the_o choler_n as_o also_o of_o other_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n be_v increase_v by_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o austere_a or_o sour_a thing_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o the_o same_o be_v lessen_v by_o a_o continue_a use_n of_o volatile_a salt_n &_o acrimonious_a aromatics_n 44._o idem_fw-la c._n 44._o xxxiv_o the_o salt_n or_o vitriol_n of_o steel_n gain_v the_o preference_n of_o all_o other_o remedy_n because_o it_o open_v obstruction_n strengthen_v the_o viscera_n and_o correct_v a_o hot_a intempery_n the_o dose_n be_v from_o twelve_o grain_n to_o twenty_o with_o a_o syrup_n or_o conserve_n etc._n etc._n the_o ungratefulness_n of_o its_o taste_n be_v amend_v by_o make_v it_o up_o into_o pill_n with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o gum_n tragacanth_v let_v it_o be_v of_o constant_a use_n and_o therefore_o prepare_v a_o great_a quantity_n we_o give_v you_o here_o a_o easy_a preparation_n that_o can_v be_v compare_v by_o beguin_n and_o other_o take_v of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n half_a a_o pound_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o pound_n pour_v they_o into_o a_o new_a and_o clean_o fry_a pan_n or_o iron_n dish_n and_o cover_v it_o wi●h_v a_o board_n within_o fifteen_o day_n there_o will_v be_v a_o saline_a concretion_n which_o set_v in_o the_o sun_n that_o it_o may_v be_v thorough_o dry_v move_v it_o now_o and_o ●hen_o with_o a_o iron_n spatula_fw-la in_o the_o winter_n it_o may_v be_v dry_v over_o a_o very_a weak_a fire_n or_o in_o a_o stove_n when_o the_o salt_n be_v very_o well_o dry_v put_v it_o up_o in_o a_o glass_n phial_a well_o stop_v for_o if_o it_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o air_n it_o be_v apt_a to_o grow_v moist_a the_o pill_v make_v of_o it_o with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o gum_n tragacanth_n will_v be_v make_v hard_a by_o add_v a_o little_a of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o gum_n itself_o and_o when_o they_o be_v make_v up_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o glass_n that_o they_o wax_v not_o moist_a 5._o river_n pr._n l._n 12._o c._n 5._o this_o remedy_n may_v be_v continue_v for_o
a_o month_n or_o long_o with_o great_a benefit_n xxxv_o the_o virtue_n of_o chalybeate_a medicine_n depend_v on_o the_o different_a manner_n of_o resolve_v and_o lay_v open_a the_o particle_n of_o the_o concrete_a or_o steel_n and_o of_o their_o be_v exert_v into_o act_n for_o steel_n or_o iron_n consist_v chief_o of_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o earth_n it_o be_v endue_v but_o very_o slender_o with_o spirit_n and_o water_n now_o the_o particle_n of_o the_o former_a element_n especial_o the_o sulphureous_a and_o saline_a be_v combine_v in_o the_o concrete_a with_o the_o earthy_a remain_v altogether_o fix_v and_o sluggish_a but_o be_v loose_v and_o pull_v from_o one_o another_o they_o be_v of_o very_o great_a efficacy_n the_o foresaid_a particle_n be_v loose_v two_o way_n either_o by_o art_n or_o by_o nature_n after_o they_o be_v take_v into_o the_o b●dy_n for_o a_o metallic_a body_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v corrode_v and_o dissolve_v by_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o by_o a_o chemical_a menstruum_fw-la the_o most_o simple_a way_n of_o prepare_v iron_n or_o s●eel_n be_v a_o divide_v of_o its_o body_n into_o small_a integral_a part_n by_o fyl_v which_o part_n retain_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o contain_v suphureous_a and_o saline_a body_n combine_v with_o other_o earthy_a the_o fill_n of_o steel_n be_v take_v inward_o be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o by_o a_o acid_n menstruum_fw-la the_o sign_n whereof_o be_v as_o well_o the_o sulphureous_a and_o nidorous_a belch_a like_o that_o when_o one_o have_v eat_v egg_n boil_v hard_o as_o the_o blackness_n of_o the_o dung_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o steel_n dissolve_v within_o in_o the_o viscera_n that_o perform_v concoction_n the_o active_a particle_n both_o sulphureous_a &_o saline_a fly_n plentiful_o out_o of_o the_o concrete_a and_o benig_v involve_v in_o the_o nutritious_a juice_n be_v convey_v into_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a virtue_n do_v 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though_o it_o flow_v out_o this_o very_a way_n if_o a_o too_o narrow_a orifice_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o hinder_v it_o from_o run_v forth_o in_o a_o full_a stream_n neither_o in_o this_o case_n will_v the_o blood_n look_v like_o that_o of_o the_o pleuritical_a nor_o will_v the_o patient_n be_v so_o much_o benefit_v by_o it_o moreover_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o let_v the_o blood_n flow_v out_o how_o it_o will_v if_o one_o stir_v it_o with_o his_o finger_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o poringer_n pleurit_fw-la sydenh_o ob_n med_a cap._n de_fw-fr pleurit_fw-la its_o surface_n will_v look_v as_o red_a and_o florid_n as_o in_o any_o other_o disease_n xx._n the_o blood_n that_o be_v take_v forth_o by_o venesection_n look_v often_o very_o dry_a and_o destitute_a of_o all_o serum_n after_o some_o hour_n which_o be_v common_o impute_v to_o too_o great_a heat_n or_o adustion_n but_o this_o reason_n be_v very_o feeble_a for_o if_o on_o the_o same_o day_n you_o open_v the_o same_o vein_n again_o or_o another_o you_o will_v find_v serum_n enough_o in_o the_o blood_n that_o come_v forth_o so_o that_o the_o true_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o lymphatic_a vessel_n 14._o barbette_v anat._n practic_n cap._n 14._o which_o at_o that_o time_n attract_v the_o serum_n and_o moisture_n and_o make_v the_o blood_n dry_a xxi_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o porringer_n then_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o bottom_n look_v far_o black_a than_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o upper_a surface_n indeed_o it_o be_v a_o common_a opinion_n that_o that_o black_a blood_n be_v melancholic_a blood_n and_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v this_o as_o a_o instance_n to_o show_v that_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n as_o it_o be_v call_v together_o with_o the_o other_o three_o enter_v the_o composition_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o fracassatus_n affirm_v that_o that_o black_a colour_n proceed_v from_o hence_o viz._n because_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o porringer_n be_v not_o expose_v to_o the_o air_n and_o not_o from_o any_o mixture_n of_o melancholy_n with_o the_o blood_n 1667._o exit_fw-la act._n reg._n soc._n angl._n p._n 153._o ann._n 1667._o which_o that_o he_o may_v demonstrate_v he_o say_v the_o colour_n itself_o will_v change_v and_o become_v clear_a and_o red_a if_o it_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o air._n xxii_o see_v revulsion_n help_v fluxion_n by_o way_n of_o vacuum_n it_o follow_v that_o every_o evacuation_n do_v not_o do_v it_o but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v large_a so_o that_o thereby_o there_o be_v make_v a_o inanition_n either_o of_o the_o whole_a or_o of_o the_o part_n that_o lie_v next_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v which_o i_o say_v for_o their_o sake_n that_o think_v to_o avert_v a_o fluxion_n by_o extract_v two_o or_o three_o ounce_n of_o blood_n and_o believe_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v this_o more_o effectual_o if_o they_o let_v 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much_o the_o rather_o because_o in_o such_o case_n there_o be_v always_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o blood_n also_o 3._o if_o humour_n differ_v from_o blood_n be_v turgent_fw-la and_o prohibiter_n of_o purgation_n be_v want_v as_o also_o indication_n for_o bleed_v then_o by_o no_o mean_n must_v we_o breathe_v a_o vein_n but_o only_o insist_v upon_o purge_v as_o that_o which_o will_v afford_v no_o small_a relief_n and_o do_v much_o more_o good_a than_o harm_n 2._o claudin_n respon_n 2._o xxviii_o though_o revulsion_n be_v common_o use_v in_o the_o very_a paroxysm_n yet_o it_o be_v also_o profitable_a after_o it_o that_o the_o morbific_a relic_n may_v be_v quite_o take_v away_o so_o that_o a_o new_a fit_n may_v not_o come_v thus_o in_o a_o suffocation_n of_o the_o womb_n proceed_v from_o the_o retention_n of_o blood_n as_o also_o in_o other_o disease_n fit_a help_n be_v give_v by_o bleed_v as_o well_o in_o the_o paroxysm_n when_o necessity_n urge_v and_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o 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her_o burden_n and_o overcome_v by_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o unless_o she_o be_v help_v she_o often_o lie_v vanquish_v in_o so_o dangerous_a a_o combat_n therefore_o as_o she_o be_v not_o to_o be_v interrupt_v while_o she_o show_v herself_o a_o conqueror_n so_o neither_o be_v she_o to_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o help_n when_o she_o yield_v the_o physician_n any_o signification_n of_o her_o weakness_n and_o oppression_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n 1._o aph_n 20._o what_o disease_n be_v judge_v and_o be_v judge_v entire_o etc._n etc._n also_o 2._o aph_n 12._o those_o which_o be_v leave_v etc._n etc._n if_o any_o say_v it_o often_o happen_v that_o imperfect_a crisis_n be_v prolong_v for_o several_a day_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v nothing_o be_v to_o be_v move_v either_o on_o the_o day_n the_o exanthemata_fw-la break_v forth_o nor_o also_o on_o the_o day_n follow_v i_o answer_v that_o no_o certain_a state_v and_o universal_a rule_n can_v be_v give_v in_o these_o case_n but_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o prudent_a physician_n to_o discern_v when_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v help_v on_o the_o first_o day_n or_o on_o the_o second_o or_o late_a or_o when_o she_o be_v to_o be_v leave_v without_o help_n see_v she_o want_v no_o help_n if_o buckle_v to_o the_o work_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o crisis_n she_o either_o remedy_n or_o great_o lessen_v the_o disease_n but_o otherwise_o if_o she_o do_v not_o add_v that_o bleed_a may_v also_o be_v profitable_a when_o by_o the_o eruption_n of_o these_o the_o malady_n be_v somewhat_o mitigate_v so_o that_o i_o do_v not_o put_v off_o bleed_v though_o otherwise_o blood_n be_v let_v before_o their_o eruption_n if_o i_o see_v the_o fever_n to_o decline_v but_o slow_o for_o even_o these_o be_v soon_o cure_v thus_o as_o the_o other_o if_o they_o do_v recover_v both_o soon_o and_o more_o safe_o let_v we_o therefore_o say_v with_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n that_o judicatories_n or_o crisis_n 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constitution_n seven_o week_n old_a but_o who_o any_o one_o will_v have_v think_v to_o be_v a_o year_n old_a be_v take_v with_o a_o cruel_a pleurisy_n the_o sign_n whereof_o be_v a_o violent_a cough_n a_o acute_a fever_n and_o when_o he_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o his_o cradle_n or_o bear_v in_o one_o arm_n if_o he_o be_v touch_v never_o so_o light_o on_o his_o right_a side_n after_o have_v cough_v a_o little_a he_o will_v cry_v very_o vehement_o with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v i_o say_v a_o rash_a but_o successful_a surgeon_n apply_v two_o leech_n to_o the_o bend_v of_o the_o right_a arm_n and_o therewith_o take_v away_o about_o two_o ounce_n of_o blood_n which_o remedy_n be_v of_o that_o efficacy_n that_o the_o child_n be_v quite_o cure_v the_o same_o day_n of_o his_o very_a dangerous_a distemper_n but_o though_o bleed_v have_v prove_v well_o once_o or_o twice_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n yet_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o example_n cold_o climate_n do_v not_o admit_v it_o at_o all_o nor_o do_v it_o always_o succeed_v well_o in_o the_o hot_a as_o say_v victor_n trincavella_n de_fw-fr cur_n affect_v l._n 2._o c._n 20._o who_o relate_v how_o at_o venice_n and_o milan_n some_o physician_n open_v a_o vein_n in_o tender_a infant_n but_o that_o always_o a_o bad_a success_n attend_v wherefore_o prudence_n be_v great_o necessary_a here_o if_o in_o any_o case_n liii_o idiosyncrasie_n or_o the_o singular_a property_n of_o each_o one_o nature_n make_v some_o to_o endure_v any_o bleed_v well_o and_z other_o neither_o such_o as_o be_v large_a nor_o indifferent_a yea_o some_o be_v afraid_a and_o discourage_v by_o the_o very_o mention_v of_o it_o especial_o such_o as_o otherwise_o be_v apt_a to_o swoon_v galen_n 1._o aph_n 23._o make_v
placid_a mild_a and_o accompany_v with_o good_a sign_n it_o be_v unlawful_a in_o the_o flow_n of_o the_o term_n rash_o to_o disturb_v nature_n motion_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v not_o perfect_a 9_o zacut._n prax._n hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o nor_o proportionable_a to_o the_o plethora_n we_o must_v complete_a it_o lest_o by_o delay_v the_o remedy_n the_o disease_n obtain_v a_o increase_n lxii_o the_o vena_fw-la portae_n contain_v a_o cacochymie_n in_o a_o morbous_a body_n which_o it_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o empty_v by_o a_o manifold_a venesection_n lest_o the_o blood_n flow_v back_o into_o the_o large_a vein_n appoint_v for_o the_o circulation_n anarom_n riolan_n enchir_n anarom_n infect_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n ¶_o lest_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o first_o way_n be_v draw_v into_o the_o vein_n by_o bleed_v that_o ought_v first_o to_o be_v remove_v but_o this_o danger_n attend_v not_o all_o let_n of_o blood_n augen_n augen_n but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v plentiful_a according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_n lxiii_o if_o the_o strength_n permit_v not_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n avicen_n say_v that_o the_o forehead_n vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o frenzy_n out_o of_o which_o as_o be_v less_o blood_n flow_v in_o a_o less_o quantity_n whence_o there_o be_v less_o loss_n and_o dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o document_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v not_o only_o in_o the_o frenzy_n but_o also_o in_o any_o long_a disease_n so_o that_o if_o the_o strength_n be_v not_o very_o robu_v it_o be_v safe_a to_o open_v the_o lesser_a vein_n wherefore_o practitioner_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v fault_n with_o phrenit_fw-la capivacc_n cap._n de_fw-fr phrenit_fw-la who_o in_o long_a disease_n open_v the_o salvatella_n lxiv_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o it_o be_v better_a that_o a_o little_a blood_n be_v draw_v forth_o at_o several_a time_n than_o that_o much_o be_v evacuate_v all_o at_o once_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o there_o have_v be_v often_o observe_v notable_a harm_n yea_o death_n itself_o to_o have_v come_v upon_o let_v forth_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o blood_n at_o once_o 107._o franc._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n sylu._n prax_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 4._o §._o 107._o never_o from_o take_v a_o less_o quantity_n of_o the_o same_o though_o by_o repeat_v bleeding_n there_o be_v at_o length_n the_o same_o quantity_n extract_v lxv_o those_o who_o think_v in_o venesection_n that_o nature_n if_o she_o be_v strong_a do_v always_o send_v forth_o the_o vicious_a blood_n and_o retain_v the_o good_a because_o they_o see_v that_o in_o venesection_n make_v to_o faint_a the_o blood_n that_o be_v first_o send_v forth_o separate_v into_o part_n but_o that_o which_o come_v out_o last_o abide_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o those_o i_o say_v be_v deceive_v for_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o latter_a blood_n separate_v not_o be_v not_o because_o it_o be_v good_a but_o because_o it_o issue_v drop_v by_o drop_n and_o spurt_v not_o out_o of_o the_o vein_n so_o vigorous_o as_o the_o former_a 31._o wasaeus_n m._n m._n p._n 31._o both_o of_o they_o consist_v both_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a humour_n lxvi_o those_o err_v who_o prescribe_v fast_v and_o venesection_n at_o once_o for_o this_o can_v be_v do_v without_o the_o great_a damage_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o patient_n for_o galen_n have_v admonish_v we_o that_o the_o sick_a be_v more_o hurt_n by_o undue_a and_o unseasonable_a evacuation_n than_o help_v by_o convenient_a and_o seasonable_a because_o of_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o strength_n that_o succeed_v those_o evacuation_n now_o those_o be_v undue_a and_o unseasonable_a which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o after_o fast_v as_o galen_n have_v declare_v in_o his_o book_n of_o venesection_n against_o the_o erasistratians_n that_o live_v at_o röme_n nor_o hinder_v it_o that_o hypocrates_n lib._n the_o vict_a acut_fw-la prescribe_v fast_v after_o venesection_n for_o he_o do_v not_o mean_v a_o abstinence_n for_o several_a day_n but_o only_o for_o a_o few_o hour_n after_o bleed_v now_o we_o mean_v that_o fast_v which_o continue_v for_o one_o day_n or_o more_o without_o any_o meat_n at_o all_o 18._o aug._n ferrer_n castig_fw-mi cap._n 18._o or_o a_o long_a time_n with_o a_o little_a and_o in_o these_o there_o be_v neither_o place_n for_o bleed_v nor_o purge_v lxvii_o in_o bleed_v there_o often_o happen_v a_o swoon_a or_o faint_v away_o which_o use_v to_o cause_v great_a fear_n in_o those_o who_o be_v present_a yea_o in_o physician_n that_o be_v young_a practitioner_n than_o harm_n to_o the_o patient_n yet_o this_o happen_v not_o through_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o artist_n but_o the_o softness_n of_o the_o patient_n mind_n which_o too_o ready_o disturb_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o body_n and_o almost_o tie_v they_o up_o when_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n as_o it_o be_v yet_o this_o be_v prevent_v with_o a_o little_a to_o do_v namely_o if_o the_o patient_n lie_v along_o and_o hold_v some_o liquor_n as_o suppose_v water_n or_o wine_n in_o his_o mouth_n whilst_o the_o vein_n be_v cut_v and_o the_o blood_n flow_v out_o i●_n he_o faint_v notwithstanding_o stop_v the_o blood_n by_o lay_v your_o thumb_n upon_o the_o orifice_n sprinkle_v his_o face_n present_o with_o cold_a water_n if_o the_o faint_a continue_v pinch_v his_o nose_n also_o and_o when_o the_o faint_a be_v over_o take_v off_o your_o thumb_n let_v as_o much_o blood_n be_v take_v as_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o prudent_a artist_n and_o cease_v not_o to_o bleed_v as_o the_o over_o fearful_a use_n often_o to_o do_v if_o the_o faint_a take_v he_o as_o he_o sit_v we_o must_v help_v it_o the_o same_o way_n as_o it_o may_v have_v be_v prevent_v let_v he_o present_o lie_v along_o upon_o his_o bed_n or_o be_v gentle_o lay_v down_o upon_o the_o floor_n sprinkle_v his_o face_n with_o cold_a water_n as_o be_v beforesaid_a for_o the_o artist_n may_v easy_o be_v aware_a of_o its_o come_n if_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o patient_n face_n or_o observe_v his_o pulse_n for_o that_o look_v pale_a and_o this_o vary_v its_o beat_n but_o as_o it_o be_v easy_o perceive_v and_o raise_v on_o so_o slight_a a_o occasion_n so_o the_o patient_n be_v neither_o dissolve_v nor_o be_v it_o difficult_a to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o former_a sense_n though_o in_o its_o come_n it_o bring_v in_o some_o frightful_a jactation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n 20._o leon._n botallus_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la incide●d_fw-la venae_fw-la §_o 20._o eversion_n of_o the_o eyelid_n and_o lip_n and_o other_o like_a thing_n which_o yet_o soon_o vanish_v which_o be_v not_o do_v in_o that_o swoon_a that_o follow_v upon_o superfluous_a evacuation_n lxviii_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o skilful_a physician_n when_o there_o be_v need_n of_o both_o purge_n and_o bleed_v if_o the_o patient_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o one_o though_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v first_o do_v to_o use_v the_o other_o in_o which_o matter_n the_o opinion_n of_o paulus_n and_o oribasius_n be_v to_o be_v take_v wary_o as_o also_o galen_n 12._o method_n and_o one_o be_v not_o rash_o to_o be_v substitute_v for_o the_o other_o these_o teach_v that_o if_o any_o be_v not_o bleed_v because_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o it_o etc._n etc._n we_o must_v evacuate_v the_o plenty_n of_o matter_n either_o by_o urine_n or_o by_o unlock_v the_o passage_n or_o lenify_v and_o cool_v the_o fever_n or_o purge_v more_o large_o by_o stool_n which_o opinion_n be_v very_o contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o physic_n inasmuch_o as_o whilst_o blood_n be_v redundant_fw-la in_o fever_n we_o may_v not_o lessen_v it_o by_o purge_v nor_o by_o urine_n or_o sweat_n for_o such_o thing_n will_v be_v hurtful_a when_o the_o plethora_fw-it be_v not_o first_o take_v away_o with_o the_o evacuation_n whereof_o galen_n always_o begin_v nor_o can_v fear_v excuse_n nor_o cause_n that_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v hurt_v may_v not_o hurt_v whilst_o there_o be_v a_o plenitude_n in_o the_o body_n for_o if_o we_o purge_v we_o leave_v a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o blood_n if_o we_o provoke_v sweat_n or_o urine_n we_o take_v never_o the_o more_o from_o the_o plenitude_n unless_o we_o thus_o expound_v galen_n viz._n that_o when_o blood_n be_v not_o let_v in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o a_o disease_n it_o by_o and_o by_o degenerate_v into_o other_o humour_n which_o must_v be_v purge_v but_o this_o advice_n of_o galen_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v purge_v at_o the_o same_o time_n we_o ought_v to_o bleed_v for_o in_o fever_n it_o be_v needful_a both_o to_o purge_v and_o provoke_v sweat_n and_o urine_n but_o one_o can_v be_v do_v in_o the_o room_n and_o season_n of_o another_o wherefore_o the_o patient_n
carry_v into_o wide_o they_o fill_v the_o whole_a body_n with_o crudity_n and_o vitiate_v the_o blood_n or_o cause_n both_o and_o doubtless_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v concoct_v or_o evacuate_v before_o bleed_v for_o which_o reason_n believe_v that_o the_o belly_n can_v be_v clear_v of_o crudity_n no_o other_o way_n they_o purge_v always_o before_o venesection_n whereas_o hypocrates_n 1._o de_fw-fr vict_v acut_fw-la 41._o &_o 4.36_o think_v that_o in_o a_o manifest_a satiety_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o pass_v one_o day_n without_o eat_v or_o to_o use_v a_o clyster_n whence_o all_o other_o almost_o now_o adays_o take_v always_o care_v to_o empty_v the_o gut_n by_o a_o clyster_n a_o hour_n or_o two_o before_o bleed_v namely_o lest_o the_o thin_a part_n of_o the_o faeces_fw-la shall_v be_v derive_v into_o the_o blood_n and_o taint_v it_o which_o though_o it_o be_v more_o tolerable_a than_o while_o the_o vessel_n be_v yet_o full_a to_o disturb_v the_o whole_a body_n by_o purge_v yet_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v undertake_v to_o no_o purpose_n save_v where_o the_o gut_n appear_v manifest_o full_a and_o there_o be_v a_o sense_n of_o weight_n in_o they_o it_o be_v not_o without_o harm_n and_o sometime_o such_o as_o be_v very_o great_a for_o many_o be_v not_o sufficient_o evacuate_v by_o the_o medicine_n new_o take_v the_o belly_n be_v disturb_v in_o the_o very_a bleed_a and_o they_o faint_v away_o unreasonable_o so_o that_o the_o bleed_a be_v hinder_v and_o the_o faculty_n very_o much_o weaken_v wherefore_o i_o use_v no_o such_o clyster_n unless_o when_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a and_o manifest_a necessity_n thereof_o as_o when_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a thing_n be_v present_a and_o if_o i_o be_v to_o use_v it_o i_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v administer_v not_o near_o the_o bleed_a but_o a_o long_a time_n before_o namely_o that_o the_o motion_n which_o it_o raise_v may_o first_o have_v be_v lay_v especial_o see_v bleed_v itself_o use_n to_o move_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n which_o often_o be_v carry_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n into_o the_o belly_n which_o motion_n be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a which_o the_o clyster_n have_v raise_v become_v too_o great_a and_o before_o the_o bleed_a be_v end_v bring_v the_o say_v danger_n wherefore_o i_o think_v it_o far_o more_o adviseable_a where_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o faculty_n hinder_v not_o to_o use_v a_o clyster_n present_o after_o bleed_v that_o when_o the_o bleed_a have_v be_v manage_v well_o that_o which_o have_v be_v move_v and_o agitate_a by_o it_o may_v be_v draw_v into_o the_o intestin_n and_o evacuate_v by_o they_o which_o we_o have_v often_o see_v to_o succeed_v so_o well_o that_o a_o man_n be_v evacuate_v and_o purge_v without_o take_v a_o purge_a medicine_n but_o then_o let_v the_o faculty_n be_v firm_a for_o if_o either_o the_o gut_n be_v not_o manifest_o burden_a or_o the_o faculty_n not_o very_o firm_a i_o will_v use_v no_o clyster_n neither_o before_o nor_o after_o 2._o valles_n m._n m._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o content_v myself_o with_o bleed_v alone_o that_o day_n lxxii_o fernelius_n give_v good_a advice_n l._n 2._o the_o s_o m._n cap._n 4._o nor_o do_v i_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o unskilful_a present_o command_v bleed_v if_o the_o nose_n do_v but_o drop_v a_o little_a blood_n or_o the_o urine_n look_v ruddy_a for_o the_o blood_n be_v apt_a to_o burst_v forth_o not_o only_o from_o plenitude_n and_o because_o nature_n attempt_v that_o evacuation_n but_o from_o many_o other_o cause_n for_o such_o as_o have_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n eat_v asunder_o or_o in_o who_o the_o viscera_fw-la and_o especial_o the_o liver_n be_v grow_v weak_a and_o scirrhous_a often_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n as_o hydropical_a person_n use_v to_o do_v lxxiii_o some_o observe_v certain_a day_n to_o be_v unfortunate_a and_o unhappy_a both_o for_o purge_v and_o bleed_v but_o i_o have_v oft_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o such_o observation_n be_v nothing_o worth_a first_o because_o the_o heaven_n be_v a_o universal_a cause_n which_o act_v not_o unless_o the_o particular_a cause_n be_v well_o dispose_v second_o because_o astrological_a judgement_n be_v very_o uncertain_a various_a ambiguous_a and_o delude_a those_o that_o make_v they_o through_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o near_a cause_n 18._o hor._n augen_n de_fw-fr ve●●_n sect._n l._n 8._o c._n 18._o therefore_o it_o be_v rash_a to_o admit_v of_o a_o astrological_a judgement_n in_o a_o sick_a person_n when_o occasion_n be_v very_o urgent_a ¶_o seeing_n the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n for_o the_o most_o part_n cause_n damage_n and_o detriment_n unto_o infirm_a body_n it_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o dispute_n whether_o a_o vein_n may_v be_v open_v in_o that_o part_n wherein_o the_o moon_n abide_v for_o most_o be_v fearful_a in_o this_o thing_n nor_o dare_v they_o attempt_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v the_o disease_n never_o so_o urgent_a and_o require_v such_o a_o remedy_n never_o so_o speedy_o but_o i_o think_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v attempt_v mature_o without_o trepidation_n and_o with_o great_a confidence_n of_o relief_n and_o drive_v away_o the_o disease_n for_o acute_a and_o swift_a disease_n admit_v of_o no_o truce_n or_o delay_n etc._n levin_n lerun_v l._n de_fw-fr occ_fw-la nature_n mirac_n 4._o c._n 15._o se●_n more_o in_o ar●_n de_fw-fr villanova_n guido_n ●oubertus_fw-la botallus_n heurnius_n claudinus_n etc._n etc._n nor_o ought_v any_o one_o to_o be_v deter_v or_o desist_v from_o his_o undertake_n though_o he_o attempt_v it_o while_o some_o planet_n be_v adverse_a or_o malignant_a thus_o in_o a_o pleurisy_n quinsy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o liver_n neglect_v the_o scrupulous_a observation_n of_o the_o star_n and_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n we_o must_v hasten_v mature_o to_o venesection_n even_o in_o that_o part_n which_o the_o moon_n be_v possess_v of_o lxxiv_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a that_o some_o will_v let_v blood_n only_o from_o seven_o till_o twelve_o for_o say_v galen_n l._n de_fw-la sang_fw-fr mis_fw-fr c._n 10._o fear_v not_o to_o let_v blood_n even_o in_o the_o night_n yea_o on_o what_o day_n soever_o you_o find_v indication_n for_o bleed_v do_v it_o though_o it_o be_v the_o twenty_o day_n from_o the_o beginning_n if_o so_o be_v the_o faculty_n consent_n and_o cap._n 11._o he_o bid_v we_o open_v a_o vein_n at_o any_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n or_o night_n 9_o heu●●_n m._n ad_fw-la prax._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o if_o so_o be_v in_o fever_n or_o ague_n it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n lxxv_o though_o necessity_n urge_v if_o the_o patient_n have_v new_o eat_v let_v bleed_v be_v defer_v a_o little_a till_o the_o fresh_a juice_n of_o the_o victual_n be_v pass_v into_o the_o blood_n for_o the_o vein_n be_v empty_v will_v snatch_v into_o themselves_o the_o chime_v that_o be_v not_o only_o crude_a but_o oft_o incongruous_a and_o unproportionate_a to_o the_o blood_n whence_o not_o 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see_v by_o this_o mean_v both_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v unlock_v and_o nature_n also_o be_v incline_v to_o a_o diaphoresis_n all_o the_o day_n after_o the_o recrement_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n will_v evaporate_v by_o perspiration_n continue_v all_o along_o by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o drink_n by_o this_o method_n not_o only_o be_v the_o french-pox_n safe_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o certain_o cure_v but_o also_o some_o other_o stubborn_a herculean_a disease_n be_v sometime_o happy_o remedy_v 202._o idem_fw-la ibid._n p._n 202._o iv_o a_o watery_a and_o insipid_a humour_n be_v easy_a to_o move_v may_v be_v expel_v by_o any_o sudorific_a but_o a_o glutinous_a humour_n only_o by_o those_o which_o withal_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o incide_v and_o attenuate_v such_o a_o humour_n a_o salt_n muriatic_a and_o acid_a or_o sour_a humour_n yield_v chief_o to_o volatile_a salt_n &_o use_v to_o follow_v their_o motion_n to_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o 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medicine_n it_o be_v safe_a to_o make_v use_n of_o sudorifick_v especial_o if_o the_o idea_n of_o the_o disease_n 11._o frider._n hoffman_n m._n m._n lib._n 1._o c._n 11._o the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o inward_a viscera_fw-la be_v answerable_a v._o fat_a man_n be_v not_o rash_o to_o be_v soak_v with_o sweat_v generate_fw-la vidus_fw-la vidius_fw-la l._n 11._o the_o cur_n generate_fw-la the_o lean_a that_o have_v a_o soft_a and_o loose_a skin_n be_v most_o dispose_v to_o sweat_v vi_o not_o all_o humour_n be_v profitable_o lessen_v and_o evacuate_v by_o sweat_n but_o only_o some_o not_o blood_n nor_o choler_n but_o all_o sort_n of_o phlegm_n and_o all_o serum_n as_o well_o the_o watery_a as_o the_o salt_n muriatic_a the_o acid_n and_o sour_a but_o glutinous_a phlegm_n see_v it_o be_v not_o so_o fit_a for_o motion_n ought_v first_o or_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o be_v incide_v attenuate_v and_o make_v fluid_a that_o it_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o be_v drive_v forth_o by_o or_o with_o sweat_n so_o a_o acid_a sour_a humour_n ought_v to_o be_v prepare_v for_o its_o expulsion_n by_o sweat_n that_o the_o mention_a humour_n be_v drive_v and_o expel_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o so_o by_o sweat_n appear_v from_o the_o sweat_n itself_o which_o sometime_o come_v forth_o glutinous_a often_o watery_a and_o insipid_a sometime_o muriatic_a or_o brine-like_a sometime_o also_o somewhat_o acid_a or_o sour_a and_o i_o think_v that_o there_o sometime_o though_o but_o very_o seldom_o flow_v forth_o a_o sweat_n that_o be_v bitter_a though_o it_o have_v never_o be_v observe_v by_o i_o or_o other_o that_o such_o a_o sweat_n have_v be_v procure_v by_o art_n and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o medicine_n but_o that_o it_o have_v be_v spontaneous_a 11._o sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o vii_o there_o be_v but_o a_o few_o true_a sudorific_a medicine_n and_o among_o these_o opium_n be_v the_o chief_a for_o the_o reason_n why_o treacle_n or_o mithridate_n cause_n sweat_n be_v whole_o from_o the_o opium_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o they_o i_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o these_o two_o electuary_n prepare_v without_o opium_n 65._o walaeus_n m._n p._n 65._o do_v not_o provoke_v sweat_n at_o all_o viii_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o melancholic_a person_n who_o have_v have_v a_o very_a hot_a liver_n epist_n gesner_n in_o epist_n have_v become_v leprous_a by_o the_o too_o much_o use_v of_o guaiacum_n and_o i_o have_v see_v other_o that_o have_v have_v a_o hot_a liver_n guaiacum_n h._n ab_fw-la here_o be_v obs_n 22._o where_o be_v a_o story_n of_o a_o young_a man_n that_o become_v leprous_a from_o a_o repeat_v use_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n to_o get_v the_o jaundice_n and_o other_o very_o ill_a disease_n by_o a_o decoction_n thereof_o unless_o it_o be_v very_o small_a and_o make_v of_o wood_n that_o grow_v far_o from_o the_o bark_n ix_o the_o body_n ought_v to_o be_v 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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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franc._n thiermair_n con_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 7._o for_o till_o then_o it_o be_v best_a to_o keep_v they_o apart_o xxii_o let_v physician_n be_v mindful_a that_o those_o who_o be_v engage_v in_o a_o diet_n of_o guaiacum_n if_o they_o be_v not_o purge_v every_o 8_o or_o 10_o day_n and_o unless_o they_o go_v to_o stool_n every_o day_n once_o 100_o heer_n de_fw-fr acidulis_n p._n 100_o do_v incur_v very_o grievous_a symptom_n xxiii_o most_o now_o esteem_v that_o paradox_n for_o truth_n that_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n sarsa_n sassafras_n china_n and_o the_o like_v make_v people_n fat_a which_o horat._n guargantius_n in_o his_o resp_n medic_fw-la p._n 235._o thus_o explain_v these_o decoction_n do_v attenuate_v indeed_o and_o dry_v up_o naughty_a and_o excrementitious_a humour_n but_o leave_v the_o good_a and_o profitable_a untouched_a therefore_o they_o bring_v no_o hurt_n to_o the_o waste_a and_o emaciate_v for_o see_v leanness_n and_o a_o fleshless_a habit_n proceed_v from_o bad_a 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gather_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o what_o disease_n this_o kind_n of_o remedy_n be_v chief_o profitable_a for_o through_o the_o evacuation_n that_o it_o make_v out_o of_o the_o pore_n and_o glandule_n of_o the_o skin_n as_o often_o as_o a_o serous_a salt_n acrimonious_a or_o otherwise_o mischievous_a humour_n be_v collect_v in_o these_o part_n or_o in_o their_o neighbourhood_n and_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n stick_v pertinacious_o there_o there_o be_v certain_o no_o ready_a or_o easy_a way_n of_o drain_n it_o forth_o than_o by_o apply_v a_o vesicatory_a above_o or_o below_o the_o part_n affect_v wherefore_o a_o vesicatory_a be_v not_o only_o indicate_v by_o a_o anasarca_n and_o by_o all_o defilement_n or_o eruption_n of_o the_o skin_n whatsoever_o but_o moreover_o be_v require_v in_o pain_n whether_o arthritical_a or_o scorbutical_a fix_v any_o where_o in_o the_o outer_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n or_o in_o any_o member_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_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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of_o they_o above_o a_o month._n moreover_o pain_n fix_v in_o the_o membranous_a part_n and_o cruel_o torment_a be_v seldom_o cure_v without_o this_o administration_n for_o sometime_o the_o humour_n and_o morbific_a particle_n which_o be_v deep_o root_v yield_v not_o at_o all_o to_o medicine_n work_v by_o stool_n sweat_v or_o urine_n seem_v to_o be_v pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n by_o vesicatories_n which_o lie_v hold_v on_o the_o disease_n with_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iii_o yet_o this_o remedy_n though_o very_o general_a use_v not_o to_o operate_v so_o easy_o and_o happy_o in_o some_o disease_n and_o constitution_n for_o those_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o stone_n and_o to_o a_o frequent_a and_o grievous_a strangury_n scarce_o ever_o have_v they_o apply_v without_o prejudice_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o a_o great_a mischief_n let_v none_o that_o be_v so_o affect_v use_v vesicatory_n save_v in_o malignant_a fever_n or_o acute_a cephalic_a 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which_o part_v hinder_v the_o belly_n from_o hurt_v so_o much_o ¶_o when_o the_o skin_n be_v to_o be_v ulcerate_v with_o blister_n the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o cantharides_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v away_o 54._o th._n bartholin_n cent_n 4._o epist_n 54._o wherein_o there_o lie_v hide_v a_o more_o benign_a quality_n vi_o let_v young_a physician_n beware_v that_o in_o prescribe_v remedy_n that_o have_v cantharides_n in_o they_o they_o offend_v not_o in_o the_o quantity_n nor_o always_o follow_v the_o prescription_n of_o other_o for_o they_o common_o commit_v a_o error_n in_o the_o do_v when_o for_o a_o few_o ounce_n of_o leaven_n and_o the_o other_o simple_n which_o the_o vesicatory_a be_v make_v up_o of_o they_o prescribe_v some_o drachm_n yea_o sometime_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o powder_n of_o cantharides_n and_o because_o cantharides_n be_v so_o light_a that_o fifty_o hardly_o weigh_v a_o drachm_n it_o be_v easy_a
praecordia_fw-la for_o a_o weak_a appetite_n often_o vomit_v loathe_v of_o meat_n puff_v up_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o praecordia_fw-la jaundice_n and_o cachexie_n ague_n megrim_n vertigo_n falling-sickness_n and_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n that_o be_v contract_v by_o a_o sympathy_n with_o the_o praecordia_fw-la 3._o fernel_n m._n m._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o and_o which_o the_o impurity_n spread_v from_o the_o praecordia_fw-la into_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n have_v produce_v ii_o though_o vomit_n be_v of_o notable_a efficacy_n yet_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v by_o all_o without_o distinction_n for_o in_o some_o the_o tone_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v too_o loose_a and_o weak_a and_o their_o constitution_n so_o tender_a that_o they_o make_v the_o spirit_n present_o to_o quail_v and_o dissolve_v the_o strength_n some_o mens_fw-la viscera_fw-la also_o be_v too_o pertinacious_o sensible_a and_o though_o they_o be_v hard_a to_o vomit_v yet_o when_o they_o have_v 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the_o root_n bark_n green_a top_n and_o flower_n of_o both_o dwarf-elder_n and_o elder_a bring_v up_o water_n by_o vomit_n 7._o gummi_fw-la gotte_n water_n and_o choler_n add_v to_o these_o the_o root_n of_o jalap_n which_o expel_v water_n by_o vomit_n as_o well_o as_o by_o stool_n iv_o as_o to_o the_o choice_n of_o emetic_n the_o chief_a reason_n of_o their_o difference_n be_v that_o the_o mild_a be_v give_v in_o some_o disease_n such_o as_o may_v disturb_v nothing_o beyond_o the_o stomach_n and_o may_v gentle_o bring_v forth_o those_o thing_n only_o that_o float_n in_o its_o cavity_n or_o stick_v to_o its_o coat_n but_o in_o other_o disease_n the_o strong_a be_v more_o convenient_a that_o the_o convulsion_n be_v impart_v also_o to_o other_o viscera_fw-la whatsoever_o excrementitious_a thing_n stagnate_v therein_o or_o be_v collect_v any_o where_o may_v be_v move_v out_o of_o its_o lurk_a place_n now_o this_o evacuation_n as_o it_o be_v more_o violent_a than_o that_o by_o stool_n so_o 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the_o filth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o bowel_n which_o defile_v the_o chyle_n and_o blood_n cleanse_v away_o in_o great_a plenty_n but_o also_o the_o glandule_n of_o the_o viscera_fw-la which_o be_v the_o emunctory_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n be_v milk_v the_o choler-vessel_n and_o other_o receptacle_n of_o the_o excrement_n be_v plentiful_o evacuate_v so_o that_o the_o same_o be_v empty_v do_v the_o more_o ready_o receive_v the_o serum_n and_o other_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o both_o humour_n that_o otherwise_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o overflow_v into_o the_o head_n beside_o all_o this_o see_v there_o be_v innumerable_a little_a mouth_n of_o artery_n gape_v under_o the_o downy_a crust_n into_o the_o stomach_n these_o be_v notable_o twitch_v by_o the_o emetic_n do_v pour_fw-fr four_o all_o sort_n of_o vicious_a and_o malignant_a humour_n in_o the_o blood_n to_o be_v evacuate_v by_o vomit_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n chief_o be_v it_o that_o herculean_a or_o stubborn_a disease_n be_v well_o cure_v by_o emetic_n and_o hardly_o at_o all_o without_o they_o for_o these_o medicine_n be_v of_o a_o active_a and_o untameable_a nature_n do_v not_o only_o by_o twitch_a the_o artery_n squeeze_v the_o superfluous_a humour_n out_o of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n but_o also_o by_o enter_v into_o the_o vein_n innumerable_a whereof_o gape_v into_o the_o stomach_n 55._o willis_n pharmac_fw-la rat_n p._n 55._o do_v fuse_v the_o blood_n and_o do_v precipitate_a and_o cause_n to_o be_v separate_v its_o serosity_n and_o other_o recrement_n v._o custom_n and_o facility_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v of_o the_o great_a moment_n in_o raise_v a_o vomit_n for_o if_o these_o be_v want_v it_o be_v of_o far_o great_a difficulty_n to_o be_v purge_v by_o vomit_n than_o by_o stool_n though_o not_o of_o less_o profit_n yea_o of_o far_o great_a though_o purge_v by_o stool_n be_v safe_a hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o prudent_a physician_n and_o such_o as_o take_v most_o care_n to_o cure_v safe_o be_v common_o content_a with_o purge_v by_o stool_n but_o mountebank_n who_o slight_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o sick_a will_v for_o honour_n and_o glory_n sake_n do_v some_o great_a thing_n by_o hap_n hazard_n undertake_v the_o most_o violent_a vomit_n as_o for_o myself_o though_o i_o will_v never_o design_n to_o purge_v by_o stool_n and_o vomit_n much_o at_o once_o because_o that_o be_v a_o accident_n of_o a_o very_a bad_a disease_n namely_o the_o cholera_fw-la morbus_fw-la yet_o i_o do_v not_o dislike_v that_o temperate_a purgation_n of_o both_o kind_n namely_o both_o vomit_v and_o dejection_n shall_v ensue_v upon_o the_o take_n of_o a_o medicine_n nay_o i_o hope_v well_o therefrom_o 5._o valles_n m._n m._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o both_o thick_a and_o thin_a humour_n be_v evacuate_v and_o purge_v as_o well_o upward_o as_o downward_o vi_o yea_o sometime_o vomitory_n may_v be_v join_v with_o sudorifick_v for_o there_o be_v no_o harm_n in_o their_o be_v take_v and_o operate_a together_o see_v the_o motion_n by_o vomit_n and_o sweat_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o one_o another_o but_o only_o diverse_a for_o the_o pipe_n or_o channel_n of_o the_o gut_n together_o with_o the_o stomach_n and_o gullet_n be_v unskilful_o and_o unfit_o esteem_v the_o centre_n of_o man_n body_n and_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n its_o circumference_n for_o if_o any_o part_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v its_o centre_n there_o be_v the_o great_a reason_n the_o heart_n shall_v be_v so_o esteem_v from_o which_o the_o blood_n be_v carry_v into_o all_o the_o part_n as_o likewise_o the_o several_a part_n for_o its_o circumference_n see_v the_o blood_n be_v carry_v back_o from_o they_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o circular_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n now_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v determine_v to_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o man_n body_n
for_o cookery_n it_o be_v better_a to_o preserve_v this_o part_n diligent_o and_o to_o strengthen_v its_o tone_n than_o to_o dissolve_v it_o by_o vomit_v unless_o nature_n affect_v that_o way_n and_o there_o be_v a_o easiness_n to_o vomit_v and_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o ancient_n have_v be_v use_v ¶_o celsus_n lib._n 2._o c._n 13._o say_v that_o vomit_v do_v not_o always_o good_a to_o the_o sick_a 2d_o riolan_n euchir_n anat._n lib._n 2._o c._n 2d_o but_o always_o harm_n to_o the_o well_o which_o be_v true_a especial_o in_o our_o age_n wherein_o man_n be_v not_o much_o use_v to_o vomit_v for_o often_o vomit_v be_v a_o cause_n why_o nature_n use_v to_o send_v naughty_a humour_n to_o the_o stomach_n for_o though_o they_o advise_v to_o vomit_v after_o dinner_n yet_o see_v that_o motion_n be_v violent_a it_o always_o draw_v something_o add_v hereto_o that_o the_o concoctive_a faculty_n be_v render_v weak_a and_o the_o tone_n of_o the_o villi_fw-la or_o fibres_fw-fr of_o the_o stomach_n become_v more_o rare_a and_o thin_a also_o nature_n be_v accustom_v to_o this_o evacuation_n in_o health_n when_o she_o be_v hurt_v by_o a_o disease_n she_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o fall_v into_o it_o whence_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n be_v vitiate_a loc_fw-la rubeus_n in_o celsi_fw-la cit_fw-la loc_fw-la beside_o that_o it_o prejudices_fw-la the_o head_n lung_n and_o liver_n xv._o those_o act_n unskilful_o that_o i_o say_v not_o impious_o who_o after_o many_o medicine_n have_v be_v administer_v when_o the_o patient_n be_v ready_a to_o die_v and_o their_o strength_n spend_v use_v vomit_n as_o the_o last_o remedy_n which_o suffocate_v the_o life_n that_o remain_v and_o hasten_v death_n but_o you_o will_v say_v mountebank_n do_v thus_o and_o have_v good_a success_n i_o answer_v if_o you_o take_v account_n of_o the_o patient_n with_o who_o they_o have_v have_v bad_a success_n you_o will_v find_v a_o hundred_o dead_a for_o two_o robu_v person_n that_o be_v preserve_v who_o escape_v by_o the_o help_n of_o fate_n and_o not_o of_o this_o medicine_n the_o more_o wary_a empiric_n when_o they_o be_v call_v to_o such_o patient_n use_v to_o pronounce_v great_a danger_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o they_o wary_o administer_v aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la or_o some_o other_o recruiter_n of_o strength_n till_o nature_n rest_v from_o all_o perturbation_n recover_v herself_o a_o little_a 23._o riolan_n enchir_n anat._n l._n 2._o c._n 23._o and_o then_o they_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o give_v a_o gentle_a vomit_n which_o bring_v forth_o serous_a humour_n or_o the_o like_a indifferent_o xvi_o hypocrates_n 4._o aph_n 4._o bid_v we_o physic_n the_o upper_a venture_n rather_o in_o the_o summer_n and_o the_o low_a in_o winter_n and_o 6._o aph_n 6._o say_v that_o the_o lean_a and_o those_o that_o vomit_n easy_o be_v to_o be_v purge_v upward_o avoid_v the_o winter_n reason_n consent_v because_o the_o phlegmatic_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o winter_n be_v natural_o heavy_a incline_v downward_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v purge_v downward_o according_a to_o the_o aph_n whither_o nature_n incline_v etc._n etc._n he_o have_v write_v the_o contrary_a 3._o de_fw-la diaeta_fw-la n._n 3._o where_o prescribe_v a_o winter_n diet_n we_o must_v also_o say_v he_o use_v vomit_n thrice_o a_o month_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v moist_a but_o if_o dry_a twice_o after_o meal_n of_o several_a sort_n of_o meat_n this_o he_o confirm_v lib._n the_o shall_fw-mi diaeta_fw-la it_o be_v profitable_a to_o vomit_v the_o six_o winter_n month_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o celsus_n subscribe_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o solve_n these_o thing_n by_o say_v that_o hypocrates_n do_v not_o utter_v that_o opinion_n in_o the_o aphorism_n simple_o but_o by_o add_v the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rather_o as_o though_o he_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o in_o the_o summer_n also_o we_o may_v purge_v downward_o and_o in_o the_o winter_n upward_o or_o say_v if_o universal_a purgation_n be_v mean_v as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o hellebore_n common_a with_o hypocrates_n it_o ought_v in_o the_o summer_n to_o be_v make_v upward_o and_o in_o the_o winter_n downward_o if_o a_o particular_a it_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v by_o vomit_n in_o the_o winter_n and_o by_o stool_n in_o the_o summer_n according_a to_o galen_n comment_n on_o the_o foresay_a aphorism_n therefore_o because_o phlegm_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o belly_n in_o winter_n he_o advise_v we_o to_o evacuate_v it_o by_o vomit_n and_o to_o revel_v downward_o the_o choler_n that_o swim_v a_o top_n in_o summer_n and_o yet_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o purge_v the_o whole_a body_n you_o shall_v purge_v it_o upward_o in_o the_o summer_n and_o downward_o in_o the_o winter_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o aphorism_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v superfluous_a be_v cure_v by_o purgation_n which_o must_v be_v make_v by_o those_o way_n whereto_o the_o humour_n tend_v for_o these_o be_v to_o be_v draw_v through_o fit_a place_n that_o way_n they_o incline_v but_o when_o you_o will_v hinder_v humour_n from_o increase_v it_o be_v good_a to_o draw_v they_o back_o by_o contrary_a place_n 3._o sinibald_n antiph_n l._n 3._o xvii_o we_o must_v vomit_v the_o fat_a in_o one_o manner_n and_o the_o lean_a in_o another_o for_o the_o former_a because_o the_o humour_n be_v sluggish_a and_o unapt_a for_o motion_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v vomit_v but_o when_o they_o be_v fast_v and_o after_o considerable_a walk_n or_o other_o exercise_n for_o so_o the_o phlegm_n which_o be_v natural_o clammy_a and_o tough_a wax_a hot_a be_v fuse_v and_o make_v more_o apt_a for_o exclusion_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o lean_a as_o not_o at_o all_o abound_a with_o humour_n if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v vomit_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v after_o meal_n when_o we_o have_v eat_v several_a sort_n of_o meat_n according_a to_o hippocrates_n precept_n l._n de_fw-fr shall_fw-mi diaeta_fw-la 3._o idem_fw-la antiph_n 9_o l._n 3._o and_o 3._o de_fw-la diaeta_fw-la n._n 4._o xviii_o it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o use_v alterative_n and_o purgative_n before_o vomit_v for_o by_o these_o the_o gut_n be_v spoil_v of_o their_o clammy_a mucilage_n so_o that_o the_o vomit_n will_v corrode_v their_o substance_n and_o cause_n great_a gripe_n ¶_o alterative_n indeed_o may_v be_v premise_v 57_o walaeus_n p._n 57_o but_o not_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n for_o the_o vomitory_n themselves_o may_v fuse_v the_o humour_n by_o their_o proper_a virtue_n 56._o idem_fw-la p._n 56._o xix_o if_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o the_o disease_n require_v both_o bleed_a and_o vomit_v it_o be_v most_o safe_a that_o bleed_a shall_v precede_v for_o otherwise_o while_o the_o vessel_n be_v distend_v with_o blood_n there_o be_v danger_n lest_o from_o the_o violent_a straining_n to_o vomit_n either_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lung_n shall_v be_v break_v or_o the_o brain_n shall_v be_v hurt_v febr_fw-fr sydenham_n tract_n de_fw-fr febr_fw-fr the_o blood_n be_v pour_v thither_o with_o violence_n and_o extravasated_a and_o so_o the_o patient_n die_v apoplectic_a xx._n it_o be_v profitable_a to_o mix_v the_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o meat_n both_o that_o it_o may_v the_o more_o close_o embrace_v they_o on_o every_o side_n and_o also_o that_o nature_n may_v the_o more_o easy_o expel_v they_o when_o they_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o victual_n but_o the_o victual_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v of_o any_o kind_n indifferent_o but_o salt_n bitter_a acrimonious_a incide_v attenuate_a and_o turgent_fw-la which_o as_o galen_n 3._o de_fw-fr usu_fw-la part_n advice_n have_v a_o bilious_a nature_n and_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o choler_n namely_o absterge_n and_o cleanse_v the_o belly_n for_o all_o these_o beside_o that_o they_o conduce_v to_o expulsion_n prepare_v the_o humour_n themselves_o also_o to_o the_o same_o but_o the_o clean_a contrary_a aught_o to_o be_v do_v in_o those_o who_o stomach_n abound_v with_o crudity_n 5._o mercat_n de_fw-fr ind._n med._n c._n 5._o for_o than_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o use_v vomit_v potion_n without_o eat_v which_o be_v suspect_v and_o often_o very_o hurtful_a in_o crude_a stomach_n xxi_o we_o must_v not_o sleep_v upon_o vomit_n especial_o when_o the_o body_n be_v choleric_a lest_o the_o choler_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o brain_n in_o sleep_v crollium_fw-la hartman_n in_o crollium_fw-la yet_o when_o the_o patient_n have_v seem_v to_o vomit_n enough_o sleep_n may_v be_v allow_v xxii_o when_o the_o patient_n have_v take_v a_o vomit_n 60._o walaeus_n m._n m._n p._n 60._o let_v he_o drink_v after_o it_o beer_n or_o fat_a broth_n for_o so_o he_o will_v vomit_v the_o easy_o xxiii_o he_o that_o rest_v and_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n hardly_o vomit_n half_o so_o much_o as_o he_o that_o stir_v up_o and_o down_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxiv_o
to_o her_o former_a liberty_n fourteen_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o i_o never_o use_v any_o purge_n wherein_o there_o be_v hermodactyl_n when_o the_o patient_n shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o gout_n for_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o fetch_v the_o humour_n out_o of_o those_o part_n into_o which_o nothing_o be_v fall_v except_o it_o be_v a_o old_a and_o knotty_a gout_n which_o by_o frequent_a fit_n have_v a_o return_n of_o its_o pain_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o thing_n that_o cleanse_v the_o vein_n and_o head_n 80._o spigelius_n de_fw-fr arthritide_fw-la p._n m._n 80._o if_o it_o be_v in_o fault_n after_o gentle_a purge_v 2d_o heurnius_n m_v med_a l._n 2._o c._n 2d_o xv._o in_o the_o gout_n we_o must_v not_o light_o give_v cassia_n for_o part_n of_o it_o turn_v into_o nourishment_n and_o so_o render_v the_o part_n lax_n and_o liable_a to_o defluxion_n xvi_o diuretic_n be_v good_a in_o the_o scorbutic_a run_a gout_n for_o nothing_o more_o plentiful_o expel_v by_o urine_n the_o serous_a humour_n contaminate_v with_o a_o scorbutic_a ferment_n which_o stir_v up_o the_o archaeus_n to_o that_o affection_n especial_o when_o these_o specific_v be_v antiscorbutic_a 12._o frid._n hofm_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o which_o their_o effect_n do_v clear_o show_v for_o after_o the_o use_n of_o they_o the_o urine_n which_o before_o be_v clear_a be_v make_v thick_a xvii_o whether_o salivation_n which_o be_v a_o universal_a evacuation_n be_v proper_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o gout_n i_o answer_v i_o have_v never_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o thing_n nor_o have_v i_o any_o reason_n which_o may_v persuade_v i_o to_o use_v it_o but_o many_o not_o to_o use_v it_o for_o salivation_n can_v be_v raise_v present_o but_o after_o some_o day_n which_o here_o will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o salivation_n proceed_v slow_o here_o be_v need_n of_o speedy_a evacuation_n and_o if_o one_o endeavour_n to_o promote_v overmuch_o you_o endanger_v your_o patient_n life_n sequel_n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n tract_n 8._o sect._n 171._o &_o sequel_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o it_o will_v be_v good_a sometime_o for_o gouty_a person_n that_o be_v clog_v with_o much_o viscid_a phlegm_n but_o than_o it_o must_v not_o be_v in_o the_o fit_a but_o when_o they_o be_v free_a of_o it_o and_o while_o they_o be_v strong_a so_o that_o they_o neglect_v not_o other_o thing_n but_o have_v respect_n to_o other_o peccant_a humour_n xviii_o dr._n willis_n cap._n de_fw-fr arthritide_fw-la relate_v a_o case_n of_o a_o gentleman_n who_o upon_o his_o be_v cure_v of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n be_v seize_v with_o the_o gout_n to_o cure_v which_o he_o be_v advise_v to_o drink_v his_o own_o urine_n in_o a_o month_n or_o two_o his_o gout_n leave_v he_o but_o the_o stone_n in_o his_o kidney_n return_v again_o and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o die_v of_o a_o total_a suppression_n of_o urine_n when_o he_o be_v open_v they_o find_v his_o right_a kidney_n quite_o waste_v and_o in_o his_o left_a between_o the_o cavity_n and_o the_o passage_n a_o great_a heap_n of_o gravel_n and_o small_a stone_n the_o dr._n impute_v his_o last_o misfortune_n to_o his_o drink_v his_o own_o water_n xix_o powder_n of_o bone_n stone_n and_o shell_n as_o also_o of_o sharp_a vegetable_n which_o be_v call_v the_o alexiteria_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v good_a in_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o gout_n for_o they_o conquer_v the_o morbific_a particle_n and_o by_o ferment_v with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v mortify_v and_o then_o they_o cast_v they_o out_o so_o conquer_a by_o sweat_n and_o urine_n willis_n willis_n xx._n sweat_v after_o vomit_v and_o purge_v be_v commend_v by_o some_o in_o the_o method_n of_o cure_n indeed_o when_o the_o heat_n be_v cool_v and_o most_o part_n of_o the_o symptom_n go_v it_o be_v very_o proper_a to_o draw_v off_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n by_o sweat_n or_o insensible_o that_o the_o cure_n may_v be_v accomplish_v the_o swell_v disperse_v the_o part_n assuage_v and_o make_v more_o nimble_a and_o fit_a for_o motion_n but_o here_o you_o must_v take_v special_a care_n for_o there_o be_v great_a hazard_n in_o sweat_v give_v unreasonable_o lest_o the_o part_n grow_v more_o inflame_v the_o salt_n reside_v in_o they_o be_v make_v more_o fix_v and_o its_o passage_n thence_o more_o difficult_a or_o its_o concretion_n into_o insuperable_a knot_n more_o easy_a if_o therefore_o the_o humour_n cause_v the_o fit_a be_v thin_a enough_o and_o movable_a ms._n th._n de_fw-fr mayerne_n tract_n de_fw-fr arthritide_fw-la ms._n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v draw_v off_o at_o one_o essay_n and_o leave_v no_o dregs_o or_o tartarous_a matter_n behind_o but_o that_o most_o part_n of_o it_o pass_v by_o sweat_n you_o may_v give_v sudorifick_v but_o they_o must_v be_v very_o gentle_a of_o the_o decoction_n of_o groundpine_n or_o burdock_n and_o you_o must_v use_v such_o a_o regiment_n as_o the_o remedy_n may_v prove_v of_o use_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v very_o hazardous_a xxi_o a_o milk_n diet_n challenge_v not_o the_o low_a place_n among_o alterative_n namely_o that_o the_o patient_n use_v no_o other_o food_n for_o three_o or_o four_o month_n let_v he_o drink_v new_a milk_n morning_n and_o evening_n about_o noon_n and_o at_o other_o time_n he_o may_v eat_v it_o boil_v with_o white-bread_n barley_n or_o oatmeal_n i_o have_v know_v some_o receive_v remarkable_a benefit_n from_o this_o sort_n of_o diet_n but_o other_o who_o upon_o the_o use_n of_o milk_n have_v grow_v worse_o and_o their_o gout_n not_o at_o all_o cure_v but_o have_v contract_v great_a obstruction_n of_o their_o bowel_n and_o a_o cacochymy_n arthritide_fw-la willis_n cap._n de_fw-fr arthritide_fw-la therefore_o this_o course_n shall_v not_o be_v enter_v into_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o prudent_a physician_n and_o diligent_a observation_n whether_o it_o agree_v or_o no._n xxii_o 4._o fortis_fw-la cors_fw-la 66._o cent._n 4._o preparative_n shall_v respect_v the_o humour_n whole_o and_o not_o the_o joint_n the_o preservation_n whereof_o must_v be_v endeavour_v see_v they_o contain_v no_o matter_n at_o present_a otherwise_o the_o preparative_n will_v rather_o carry_v matter_n to_o they_o xxiii_o when_o the_o defluxion_n be_v violent_a and_o the_o pain_n intense_a nothing_o be_v more_o grateful_a and_o proper_a to_o cause_v sleep_n which_o stop_v all_o evacuation_n except_o sweat_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n comparable_a to_o laudanum_n 2_o 3_o or_o four_o grain_n of_o which_o may_v be_v give_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o sleep_n for_o several_a night_n successive_o in_o time_n of_o pest_n the_o humour_n concoct_v 41._o the._n de_fw-fr mayerne_n tract_n de_fw-fr arthritide_fw-la p._n 41._o and_o nature_n recover_v strength_n and_o make_v head_n against_o the_o adversary_n there_o be_v other_o narcotick_v succedaneous_a to_o laudanum_n but_o it_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n xxiv_o alterative_a medicine_n by_o the_o ancient_n call_v gout_n antidote_n be_v of_o excellent_a use_n and_o take_v for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o with_o a_o exact_a observation_n of_o the_o six_o nonnatural_a thing_n often_o give_v great_a relief_n those_o medicine_n be_v reckon_v the_o chief_a of_o this_o nature_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n or_o balsamic_a sulphur_n inasmuch_o as_o these_o do_v exalt_v the_o fix_a salt_n and_o they_o reduce_v the_o sour_a moreover_o bitter_a thing_n such_o as_o the_o leaf_n of_o germander_n groundpine_n centaury_n the_o root_n of_o gentian_n aristolochia_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o thing_n be_v approve_v by_o experience_n in_o this_o disease_n seem_v to_o be_v proper_a for_o this_o reason_n arthritide_fw-la willis_n c._n de_fw-fr arthritide_fw-la because_o they_o help_v concoction_n and_o chylification_n and_o restrain_v the_o salino-fixt_a feculency_n that_o they_o be_v not_o carry_v to_o the_o blood_n xxv_o although_o there_o be_v danger_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o outward_a application_n in_o repeller_n for_o fear_v of_o a_o recourse_n of_o the_o humour_n to_o the_o noble_a part_n of_o increase_n of_o pain_n when_o they_o be_v return_v inward_o and_o of_o the_o concretion_n of_o they_o in_o the_o joint_n in_o diaphoretick_n lest_o when_o the_o thin_a part_n be_v disperse_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o humour_n settle_v deep_o in_o the_o part_n of_o anodynes_n for_o fear_v of_o relaxation_n and_o of_o narcotick_n for_o fear_v of_o weaken_v the_o part_n yet_o anodynes_n seem_v most_o necessary_a because_o pain_n that_o most_o grievous_a symptom_n weaken_v draw_v the_o humour_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v cause_v want_n of_o sleep_n restlessness_n a_o hot_a intemperature_n in_o the_o bowel_n and_o a_o fever_n in_o the_o blood_n it_o deject_v the_o appetite_n spoil_v concoction_n and_o breed_v bad_a
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if_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n languish_v collection_n of_o they_o 11._o frid._n hofmannus_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o we_o shall_v so_o industrious_o fly_v to_o catarrh_n and_o distillation_n of_o humour_n when_o every_o part_n if_o it_o labour_v of_o any_o infirmity_n may_v manifest_o gather_v its_o own_o proper_a preternatural_a excrement_n the_o same_o way_n as_o helmont_n have_v explain_v it_o iii_o there_o be_v need_n of_o much_o caution_n and_o distinction_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o catarrh_n for_o a_o old_a man_n destitute_a of_o native_a heat_n and_o labour_v of_o perpetual_a crudity_n must_v be_v cure_v one_o way_n a_o hot_a young_a man_n who_o abound_v with_o a_o bilious_a and_o easy_o ferment_v serum_n another_o way_n they_o who_o distemper_a bowel_n and_o very_o moist_a head_n create_v this_o flood_n one_o way_n they_o that_o create_v themselves_o this_o trouble_n by_o surfeit_v and_o crudity_n 1._o franc._n ignatius_n shiarmair_n lib._n 2._o con_fw-la 1._o another_o a_o catarrh_n in_o the_o beginning_n while_o the_o humour_n grow_v hot_a ferment_n and_o be_v in_o motion_n must_v be_v treat_v one_o way_n when_o the_o ebullition_n be_v cease_v another_o and_o we_o must_v proceed_v different_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o quality_n quantity_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o matter_n iv_o the_o concoction_n and_o maturation_n of_o defluxion_n be_v the_o moderation_n or_o adequation_n of_o their_o substance_n and_o quality_n which_o especial_o cure_v and_o ripen_v fluxion_n therefore_o hypocrates_n the_o vet_z medic._n fluxion_n say_v he_o which_o i_o think_v be_v all_o cause_v by_o the_o acrimony_n and_o intemperature_n of_o humour_n be_v recover_v and_o cure_v when_o they_o be_v temperate_a and_o concoct_v that_o be_v make_v thick_a as_o in_o a_o ophthalmia_fw-la the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n cease_v when_o the_o fluxion_n be_v concoct_v and_o make_v thick_a and_o the_o weep_a matter_n of_o the_o eye_n stop_v and_o concoction_n be_v make_v by_o thorough_a mixture_n and_o mutual_a temper_v and_o he_o subjoin_v moreover_o fluxion_n fall_v upon_o the_o throat_n from_o which_o hoarseness_n quinseys_n erisypelas_n peripneumony_n all_o these_o first_o of_o all_o come_v down_o moist_a and_o sharp_a wherein_o the_o disease_n be_v confirm_v but_o when_o be_v make_v thick_a they_o be_v grow_v more_o ripe_a and_o free_a from_o all_o acrimony_n then_o both_o the_o fever_n and_o whatever_o thing_n offend_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o defluxion_n of_o the_o catarrh_n be_v at_o a_o end_n ¶_o nor_o yet_o be_v they_o to_o be_v irritate_v by_o medicine_n as_o plutarch_n say_v in_o his_o book_n to_o apollonius_n neither_o say_v he_o do_v the_o best_a physician_n present_o draw_v out_o their_o auxiliary_n of_o medicine_n against_o copious_a defluxion_n of_o humour_n but_o they_o let_v the_o gravity_n of_o the_o phlegm_n by_o outward_a anointing_n ripen_v of_o itself_o because_o time_n use_v to_o ripen_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o this_o do_v not_o only_o hold_v good_a in_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n but_o in_o passion_n also_o of_o the_o mind_n oceanus_n also_o have_v leave_v we_o it_o in_o aeschylus_n who_o persuade_v prometheus_n that_o jove_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v to_o nor_o address_v in_o the_o first_o heat_n of_o his_o fury_n 2._o j._n langius_n epist_n 160._o lib._n 2._o but_o after_o he_o have_v concoct_v his_o anger_n v._o sometime_o the_o brain_n be_v temperate_a yet_o fruitful_a in_o catarrh_n because_o of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o passage_n either_o natural_a or_o ascititious_a by_o which_o it_o purge_v the_o excrement_n into_o the_o nostril_n therefore_o when_o its_o excrement_n do_v not_o run_v by_o their_o due_a channel_n be_v increase_v in_o the_o brain_n they_o cause_v distillation_n by_o other_o way_n zecchius_fw-la zecchius_fw-la which_o appear_v in_o those_o that_o snore_v and_o keep_v the_o nostril_n open_a in_o their_o sleep_n vi_o sometime_o the_o humour_n offend_v neither_o in_o quantity_n nor_o quality_n but_o be_v sudden_o squeeze_v out_o only_o upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o cold_a that_o shrink_v the_o part_n in_o good_a strength_n whereas_o they_o will_v otherwise_o have_v be_v expel_v in_o a_o long_a tract_n of_o time_n he_o that_o will_v treat_v the_o mittent_fw-la part_n in_o this_o manner_n dispose_v with_o medicine_n may_v cast_v his_o patient_n into_o a_o fit_a of_o sickness_n i_o have_v sometime_o see_v person_n well_o in_o health_n that_o have_v be_v torment_v some_o day_n with_o a_o distillation_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a air_n who_o within_o a_o short_a time_n after_o the_o matter_n be_v consume_v which_o can_v not_o be_v contain_v because_o the_o part_n be_v contract_v by_o the_o external_a cold_a remain_v well_o in_o health_n because_o the_o mittent_fw-la part_n be_v every_o way_n sound_n empiric_n while_o they_o prescribe_v wash_n embrocation_n cup_v and_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n 2._o sanctorius_n m_v vit_fw-mi err_v l._n 10._o c._n 2._o to_o these_o man_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o part_n mittent_fw-la do_v fall_n into_o a_o manifest_a error_n vii_o sometime_o in_o a_o cold_a distillation_n we_o must_v begin_v with_o blood-letting_a prael_n saxonia_n pract_n prael_n when_o a_o plenitude_n be_v annex_v common_a or_o determinate_a and_o that_o mix_v and_o this_o must_v be_v do_v when_o the_o matter_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o lung_n and_o breast_n give_v some_o fear_n of_o a_o peripneumony_n bastard_n pleurisy_n or_o quinsey_n joubertus_n joubertus_n ¶_o blood-letting_a be_v not_o convenient_a because_o it_o render_v the_o humour_n more_o fluid_a therefore_o unless_o the_o lung_n or_o side_n or_o breast_n be_v disaffect_v we_o must_v only_o use_v purgation_n ¶_o one_o of_o these_o five_o condition_n do_v best_o show_v it_o 1._o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o fluent_a matter_n if_o the_o fluxion_n be_v hot_a sharp_a and_o
there_o be_v several_a medicine_n 9_o χ._n τ._n too_o violent_a for_o young_a child_n therefore_o i_o rather_o commend_v galen_n advice_n 3._o euporist_n that_o be_v to_o use_v smith's-water_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o powder_n of_o burn_a snail_n xviii_o the_o same_o galen_n 2._o de_fw-fr simpl._n write_v that_o several_a have_v write_v that_o a_o torpedo_n apply_v be_v good_a for_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o arsegut_n but_o he_o subjoin_v that_o he_o have_v try_v that_o remedy_n in_o vain_a powder_n of_o a_o serpent_n slough_n be_v also_o very_o good_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xix_o but_o if_o these_o medicine_n will_v not_o perfect_o cure_v it_o the_o follower_n of_o the_o arabian_n commend_v the_o make_n of_o two_o cautery_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o spine_n that_o be_v near_o the_o rump_n one_o on_o each_o side_n which_o remedy_n nevertheless_o i_o will_v advise_v only_o to_o be_v use_v in_o adult_a one_o and_o when_o other_o thing_n will_v do_v no_o good_a xx._n it_o be_v often_o hinder_v from_o go_v back_o into_o its_o place_n by_o the_o mucus_fw-la wherewith_o it_o be_v cover_v which_o you_o must_v absterge_n not_o with_o brine_n as_o some_o have_v advise_v because_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o part_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o but_o with_o sug●red-water_n especial_o with_o rain-water_n or_o with_o water_n of_o honey_n much_o dilute_v which_o you_o must_v do_v often_o and_o wrap_v up_o the_o anus_fw-la in_o clothes_n wet_a with_o water_n aphthae_n or_o a_o thrush_n xxi_o because_o a_o thrush_n be_v usual_o attend_v with_o great_a inflammation_n and_o consequent_o draw_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o body_n and_o increase_v the_o disease_n thereby_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o apply_v cupping-glass_n but_o to_o the_o buttock_n or_o the_o end_n of_o the_o back_n by_o which_o one_o may_v evacuate_v as_o much_o blood_n as_o the_o age_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n will_v bear_v mercurialis_n mercurialis_n xxii_o if_o the_o thrush_n be_v malignant_a we_o 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if_o the_o child_n be_v big_a because_o it_o be_v very_o material_a to_o have_v the_o pravity_n check_v present_o lest_o it_o grow_v to_o spread_a ulcer_n we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o take_v away_o all_o malignity_n immediate_o with_o strong_a medicine_n which_o the_o juice_n of_o pomegranate_n and_o especial_o of_o sour_a one_o do_v admirable_o which_o theophrastus_n say_v do_v in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n preserve_v from_o putrefaction_n and_o though_o the_o pomegranate_n by_o dioscorides_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o we_o must_v not_o say_v with_o ruellius_n it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o mouth_n which_o be_v very_o false_a but_o that_o it_o be_v ungrateful_a it_o appear_v indeed_o from_o experience_n that_o it_o be_v unpleasant_a and_o ungrateful_a nevertheless_o it_o be_v very_o good_a to_o stop_v a_o putrid_a thrush_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxv_o but_o it_o often_o so_o happen_v that_o this_o medicine_n do_v not_o suffice_v wherefore_o we_o must_v proceed_v to_o strong_a in_o which_o case_n in_o those_o of_o elder_a year_n we_o may_v use_v either_o aqua_fw-la aluminis_fw-la magistralis_fw-la or_o vnguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n or_o flos_fw-la aeris_fw-la correct_v with_o diamoron_n all_o which_o thing_n must_v not_o be_v use_v but_o upon_o great_a necessity_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o according_a to_o galen_n 6._o χ._n τ._n in_o the_o palate_n there_o be_v two_o wide_a passage_n one_o of_o which_o go_v to_o the_o lung_n the_o other_o to_o the_o stomach_n wherefore_o it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a if_o any_o poisonous_a medicine_n get_v into_o these_o part_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o vitriol_n must_v not_o be_v use_v in_o medicine_n for_o the_o mouth_n because_o of_o the_o imminent_a danger_n if_o any_o part_n of_o such_o a_o medicine_n shall_v get_v either_o into_o the_o stomach_n or_o lung_n beside_o when_o we_o must_v use_v some_o such_o medicine_n it_o will_v be_v best_a to_o use_v they_o in_o such_o a_o form_n as_o can_v go_v 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