plaisters They are very hurtfull to the bladder in so much that used outwardly they exulcerate it They are used by some to destroy the foetus and as a philtron Galen used their wings and feet as an antidote against their poyson but now the wings feet and heads are throwne away and the body only used Their oile drawn by the spirit of wine is lithontriptick Jonst They are to be used very warily in physick they are poysonsome if taken in a great quantity and cause paine in the bowells from the mouth to the privities they exulcerate the bladder and inflame the next parts they cause pissing of bloud and flesh often the diarrhaea dysentery syncope and alienation of minde and in the mouth the taste of pitch is perceived The remedy is milk of Women Goats or Cows taken every houre and clysters with fatt broth and emollient oiles oile of lillies and almonds fresh taken in a sorbile egge oile of dropwort and purslain Also oile of quinces vineger of squills earth of Samos and the Armenian triacle and mithridate with things that refrigerate resist erosion and ease paine with vomiting Aldrov They also cause nauseousnesse and the vertigo and ill taste in the mouth by reason of vaporous humours in the stomach and liver adust by intense heate and so the right side is most troubled The remedy after vomiting is oile or the decoction of the head of a Goat Hogg or Lamb boiled with line seed also fatt broths largly taken using the proritation of the finger after it And clysters of milk Also crude and fresh butter Diosc Clysters of rice barley mallows lineseed fenigreek or roots of marsh mallows taking nitre with hydromel Wine with pine kernels seeds of cucumbers mulse or Goose fatt Cels Alheale with milk or galbanum Matth. The seed of fleabane quinces and mallows The syrrupe of water lilly-flowers and violets Also of poppies lettuce purslain the juyce of cucumbers the cremor of the seed of lettuce poppies cucumbers and citruls with the water of violets and winter cherries purslain oile of white poppies Baths of marsh-mallows and gourds And for the dysentery fatt broths oile omphacine roses with plantain water in clysters For inflamed parts barly meale with mulse at last Eating the flesh of Hens Kids Pigs that are fatt with lineseed drinking muste And using the Electuary of Matthiolus and Dioscorides Merul. They may be driven away by the fume of Cows dung and galbanum Their description is needlesse they are bred of humidity by exsiccation on leaves of ashes or the white rose c. They generate worms and smell like tarre Spider Araneus P. They live almost every where in corners c. M. Of flies wasps horseflies and oxflies c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Audax Spider Diosc The least kind called Lycos applied with linnen to the temples or forehead helps tertian feavers So Aeg. Some use it with leather against quartains Boiled in oile of roses and put into the eares it helps quartans So Plin. The long and white having slender feet if stamped in old oile olive help white spots in the eyes so with oile or used alone in wool or with saffron Plin. That called Lycos helps spitting of bloud Some count that those carried in a box cause foecundity Pliny useth the cobwebs of the flie spiders to cure the epiphora Gal. Their webbs help cutaneous wounds and ulcers as upon cutts by knives but the white and pure doth constipate and coole put upon fresh wounds it keepeth them from saâ—ies and cleanseth fresh spotts Diosc Plin. It helps inflammation mixt with certain unguents and applied to the temples it helps feavers Avic Dropt into the eare with oile it helps its paine Remedies wrapt up therein and applied to the region of the heart and stomach help tertians and tremblings of the heart Being put upon a broken head with oile and vineger it goeth not off till the wound be healed so Seren. Some say that cantharides wrapt up in their webbs and worn by one that hath a quartain help it Aetius makes a Cerot thereof Some of the Indians eate spiders to cause vomiting Schrod Spiders used to the pulses and temples help febrile paroxysmes and quartans The webb bindeth conglutinats is vulnerary stopps bleeding prevents inflammation and helps febrile motions used inwardly and outwardly Their oile both simple and compound is used in the antifebritick plaister Jonst A cerot made of them used to the navil helps the suffocation of the womb rubbed on without the head and feet they help the Condylomata The webb helps hemorrhages and fluxes It s used in ointments against creeping ulcers Their description is needlesse Theophrast They are hurtful to vines their bitings cause an erection of the genital so Ponzet the poyson easily penetrating though terrene and so moving flatulent humours which carried to the inferiour parts cause the same The field Spiders eaten or drunk doe inequally affect the whole body by heate cold horror and itching inflaming it causing it to swell disturbing it and much troubling the braine whence followeth a distention of the nerves trembling and diabetes Arab. Their poyson is cold and dry Those that are hurt by the Asterius presently rage the head is heavy with sleepe and there is a relaxation of the nerves and ligaments The Caeruleous causeth a paine of heart deep sleep and vomiting of a webby matter The Dysdery cause swelling in the wound by paine so the Myrmecion Also stammering and want of breath The Tarantula causeth singing laughing talking sleeping waking vomiting dauncing sweating trembling feares and phrensies c. according to various tempers Aet All bitings of field spiders are to be cured by constant baths the decoction of the bituminous trefoile and oile fomentation with sponges in vineger and the remedies of Dioscorides And Pliny against spiders The seed of tamarisk sc drach 1. with black berries drunk with honey organy stamped in white wine and smallage bay-berries taken in wine chaste tree applied rue saffron with posca flowerdeluce vervain Sen-green Spider-wort castoreum with mulse the Mullet fish eaten or applied Lees of wine applied The juyce of ivy roots drunk in vineger and bawm so Lul sc its wine Cels Garlick rue and oile applied or a plaister of flies Also triacle andmithridate Against the Phalangia or Tarantula some use musick others take round birth-wort mithridate an unc 2. of sealed erth unc sem of the flies that feed upon helmet-flower 22 and of the juyce of citrons q. s M. Jonst The description is needlesse they are engendred of aereal seeds corrupted and putrified They hate the Stellion Lizard and Serpents and spin in foule weather out of their excrements and feele easily T. Tike Ricinus P. They are almost every where upon cattle M. Of the bloud of Cows sheep and goats c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Reduvius 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 TIke Schrod Plin. T. Those of doggs are a psilothron and help the holy fire Amat Lus and their
8. The hyposphagme or contusion being a red or livid spot caused by bloud flowing out of the veines opened by reason of internal or external violence it 's cured V. P. by discutients and astringents c. 9. The paine of the eyes which is caused by the solution of its continuity by humours or external causes it 's cured according to its cause by evacuation diversion anodynes sc the white of an egge with rose-water a sweete apple with sugar womans milk and opiats c. 10. The hypopyon which is caused by purulency betwixt the tunicles it 's cured by evacuants V. P. collyries gentle discutients and resolvents c. 5. Those of the uvea 1. The proptosis thereof or its falling down which is caused when there is a solution of the unity of the cornea by wounds or ulcers it 's cured by astringents without asperity and manual operation 2. The platycoria or dilatation of the pupil towards the circle of the iris which is caused by the tension of the uvea from internal or external causes it 's cured if from humidity by phlebotomy cupping-glasses leeches purgation frictions resolvers gentle astringents if from flatulency by discutients and astringents if from drynesse by humecters sc milk c. if from stroakes by the plaister of beane meale pigeons bloud myrrhe phlebotomy derivation repulsion and roborants 3. The myosis or narrownesse of the pupil when too little which is caused by the contraction of the uvea it 's cured if from humidity V. P. by exsiccants if from defect of the aqueous humour by humecters c. 4. The hâ—pochyma or suffusion which is an obstruction of the pupill caused by a humour in that part of the eye hindering vision it 's cured by phlebotomy if need preparants evacuants ophthalmicks with guajacum lixives revulsion by cupping glasses vesicatories setons topicks discutients fumes extersives fomentations chirurgy and thin diet diacydoniats and moderation if a notha it 's usually from the stomach and it 's cured by evacuants and roborants 6. Those of the aranea sc thicknesse caused by the afflux of humours it 's cured V. P. by attenuants ophthalmicks c. 7. Those of the angular flesh and 1. The aegilops which is a tubercle betwixt the greater angle of the eye and root of the nose caused by bloud flowing thither from the adjacent veines it 's cured by venesection purgation apocrousticks discutients apertion if need abstersives if fistulous sarcoticks and cicatrizants and section in the anchilops and thin and cooling diet 2. The encanthis which is an excrescency in the greater angle of the eye caused by the afflux of bloud and humours thereto it 's cured V. P. by cathereticks aegyptiack section and cauteries 3. The rhyas which is diminution of the lachrymal flesh in the greater angle of the eye caused by the defect of aliment corrosion or incision it 's cured by instauration sarcoticks and consolidants 4. The itching of the lachrymale caruncle which is caused by the afflux of matter it 's cured by frigid and humid topicks oile of roses and violets phlebotomy and purgation if need and collyries 8. Those of the humours of the eyes 1. The aqueous and it is thicknesse thereof caused by the admistion of grosse humours or vapours it 's cured as suffusions if effusion by the rupture of the cornea by surgery diet of good juyce if there be imminution by heate drynesse evacuation dissease it 's cured by meat of good juyce and generating much bloud and humecting fomentations if by obscurity alienation of colour by evacuants according to the peccant humour 2. The cristalline sc the glaucoma which is caused by exsiccation occasioned by age or some other exsiccant drying cause so that things seem as if seene through a cloud causing whitenesse about the ball it is not cured easily if too thin it 's helped by the contrary if the site be changed upwards or downwards all things seeme double if to the sides all things seeme so if towards the center things are seen neere if beyond the center they are to be held close if towards the pupil further off 3. The vitreous and they are augmentation when the spirits are obtunded diminution causing winking or thicknesse thereof caused by the permistion of humours or some other substance and is cured hardly 9. Those of the optick nerves sc obstruction caused by pituitous humours and bloud c. it 's cured by evacuation phlebotomy vesicatories setons and discutient lotions their convulsion is dangerous and deepe wounds incurable 10. Those of the optick spirits sc thicknesse thereof caused by the comixture of thick and troublesome vapours also too much agitation and defect thereof they are cured by ophthalmicks and oxydercicks nutmeg the electuary humaim and Occo's species c. according to the cause 11. Those of the muscles mooving the eyes sc the paralysis or resolution thereof caused as the palsey and is cured by cephalick evacuants and things consuming the pituitous humour and the bloud of a turtle dropped in If there be a convulsion it 's to be cured by relaxants and humectants c. if instability it 's hardly helped so its wounds 12. Diseases troubling the wholl eye 1. The defect thereof which if caused cannot be cured but the deformity may be helped by one that is factitious as may be seen in Paraeus 2. The atrophy of the eye when all the parts thereof are diminished which is caused by too much evacuation or exsiccation by weeping sharp humours watching feavers and obstruction it 's cured by humecters and womans milk c. 3. The ecpiesma or falling out thereof which is caused by external violence resolution of the muscles and nerves wounds of the annate tunicle or tumours it 's cured V. P. by reposition ligature cupping-glasses in the neck repellents roborants and defensives if from resolution by apophlegmatismes odorates astringents and section if need with traumaticks 4. Strabisme which is when the ball declineth from the midle so that more white appeareth in one part of the eye than in the other therefore such looke on one side and it 's caused by conformation custom or convulsion and resolution of the muscles it 's cured in infants by putting somewhat before the eyes with a hole in it in the opposite part and placing the light on the other side that the infant may turne his eyes that way If it be from a spasme or resolution it 's so to be cured 13. The symptomes troubling the eyes 1. Blindnesse and debility of sight which is caused by the vice of the brain not yeelding spirits or of the animal spirits not being lucid thin or many or of the optick nerves humours and tunicles it 's cured if curable by cephalick purgers masticatories gargarismes apophlegmatismes vesicatories cauteries c. oxyderkicks topick roborants sapphir water and other ophthalmicks 2. The depravation of sight as duplication of the species caused by an unlike position of the eye Also things seeme
and caused as that of the reines and it 's so cured sc by prohibents fit diet necessary evacuations abstersives lithontripticks and expulsives millepedes diuretick decoctions injections and section c. as in the stone of the reines 3. Wormes of the bladder which are caused by a pituitous humour and are cured or killed by abstersive diureticks with scolecobroticks 4. The distension of the bladder which is caused by obstruction or too long retention of urin it 's cured by emollients and laxants use of the catheter its inflammation is cured by phlebotomy refrigerants repellents after using anodynes laxants clysters syrup of violets poppies conserve of violets applying oile of roses chamomil maturants if need emollients if scirrhous sc cassia c. the cathâ—ter if need 5. Wounds thereof caused by violence they are cured by glutinants anointing with oile of white lillies mastick c. 6. Scabbednesse of the bladder caused by sharp and salt humours it 's cured by evacuation with the syrup of roses solutive manna cassia temperants the four greater cold seeds applying things cooling consolidating The ulcers thereof are helped by temperants syrup of violets diverters cassia turpentine abstersives barley water and honey injections consolidants of bole sealed earth mastick troches of winter cherries juyce of horse-taile Gordonius his troches milk and emulsions if from cantharides amygdalats mucilages diet of good juyce easy concoction and glutinative milk barley and rice c. its fistula's are helped by cassia diachylon with gumms cyprus turpentine abstersives and epuloticks c. 7. The refrigeration of the sphincter which is caused by external refrigerating causes it 's cured as the resolution of other parts 8. The narrownesse of the urinary passage which is an interception of the same caused by obstruction constipation and compression occasioning a suppression of urin it 's cured according to the cause if from the stone by concussion the catheter compression downwards a cochleary probe and section if from clotted bloud by oxymel mulse syrup of maiden haire if from thick phlegme by attenuants and inciders insessions oile of rue scorpions and the catheter if from compression according to the cause if from a caruncle or callus it 's to he remooved 9. The caruncle callus and excrescencies therein caused by viscid humours and are cured by consumers of flesh and consolidants V. P. the decoction of china and sarsaparilla drying it with a dry wax candle and injections c. XIV The symptomes of the bladder 1. The stupidity of the sphincter which is caused by the affection of the nerves of the sixth conjugation refrigerated obstructed or compressed it 's cured by fomentations oiles unguents and plaisters c. 2. The ischury which is a suppression of urine caused by the frustration of the expulsive faculty so that none thereof can passe out from diseases of the bladder sc stupidity distemper narrownesse too much extension and vices of the reines and ureters it 's cured according to the cause if from stupidity the heat is to be excited and suppositories are to be used and the cathether or a cerare candle with honey of roses injections mulse water fomenting with the decoction of chamomil anointing after with the oile of scorpions nard and rue drinking little and using liniments c. 3. The diminute excretion of the urin when in a lesse quantity caused by crisis laxity of the belly it 's cured by foments cataplasmes loosening unguents violets feed of fenigreek c. if slow by diureticks stimulants quickners 4. The strangury which is an excretion of urin made by drops with or without a feaver with a continual stimulation to evacuate caused by a continual stimulation of the expulsive faculty by reason of the affection of the sphincter or debility of the retentive faculty it 's cured if froÌ„ biting humours by universal gentle purgations syrup of roses solutive manna diaprune diacatholicon cassia turpentine temperants syrup of roses violets poppies licorice baths insessions emulsions whey if from salt phlegme with sugar of roses if putulent if from new drink by oxymel if from refrigeration by diagalanga triacle and mithridat applying oile of rue and mastick plaisters if from consent by fomentations other topicks ptisans milk fresh eggs flesh of good juyce and easy concoction white wine the decoction of barley and licorice shunning what may cause acrimony 5. The dysury which is an excretion of burning urine sometimes of little sometimes of much with torment without interruption caused by things external and internal affecting the urinary passage it 's cured by remotion of the cause lenients syrup of violets decoction of mallows jujubs liquorice using outwardly the oile of sweet almonds poppies clysters injecting new milk and emulsions and using narcoticks if need if from poyson by cassia mallow water and alexipharmicks if from cantharides by milk mucilages emulsions syrup of violets and poppies c. 6. The involuntary excretion and incontinency thereof caused by the relaxation and imbecility of the sphincter it 's cured if from resolution by contrary corrigents diacyminum frankincense drunk in wine calamint mints sulphurious and aluminous baths anointing with oile of wormwood in incontinency drinking little at night abstaining from diuretick wine and whatsoever may moove the urin to the bladder 7. The rednesse of the urine which is caused by a thick and crude humour if without heat it 's cured by heaters and wine if bloody caused by anastomosis erosion or diapedesis it 's cured by remooving the cause by astringents if from laxity if erosion by occludents if rupture by consolidants if from the quantity of blood by phlebotomy using astringents condensants obturants and consolidants medicines of red roses plantain acacia bole sealed earth coral troches of spodium sealed earth and those of Gordonius applying the cold diaphoenicon plaister that against rupture c. if from the bladder by injections if bloud be coagulated by oxymel and mummy meat of good juyce mixt with astringents red austere wine mixed with chalybeat water abstaining from things sharp c. if black it 's helped by fumitory diureticks if pilare it 's helped by clysters potions 8. The excretion of urine by other passages which when accidentally caused may be cured by diureticks turpentine oxyrrhodines and lotions c. XV. The diseases of the genitals in men 1. The distemper of the testicles which if caused by heate it 's cured by internal and external refrigerants lettuce violets endive purslain poppies emulsions fomentations fit diet ptisan and juyce of citron and limons if cold it 's helped by internal and external heaters betony calamint marjerom cinamon pepper cubebs the rosat aromatick diasatyrion diambra and the sweet diamoschum anointing with oile of spike nutmeg mace and pepper c. meat of good juyce much nourishment moderately hot and moist sorbile eggs parsly and onions c. if moist or dry by humectants and dryers 2.
and refrigerants agnus castus lettuce purselain hempseed coral chrystal camphire chast water epithems fomenting the loines Galen's refrigerant cerot of saunders fasting abstaining from aromaticks so also the satyriasis and priapisme is cured sc by venesection purgation spermosbesticks refrigerating topicks repressers of flatulency the rose cerot and avoiding venerious imaginations 4. The running of the reines or gonorrhoea which is an excessive and involuntary profusion of sperm caused by its proper vice and that of the spermatick parts it 's cured V. P. if from imbecility of the retentive faculty by dryers and astringents sumach sealed earth c. if cold by mastick and frankincense astringent baths if the sperm be hot sharp by phlebotomy rhubarb myrobalans succory the foure greater cold seeds anointing the spine and loines with refrigerating unguents the cerot of saunders and comitissae if the sperm be thin and aquose by dryers and roborants the rosate aromatick syrup of mints eating rice incrassants evacuants if cacochymick if passing out too soone in the venereal act it 's to be helped as imbecility and too much aquosenesse if corrupt and virulent by dryers triacle and mithridate after purgation and astringent powders 5. Nocturnal polution which is caused by the irritation of the expulsive faculty by copious sperm c. it 's cured by abstaining from spermatogenetick meat using that which is refrigerant and astringent and phlebotomy if the body be plethorick hindering the motion of the sperm shunning imaginations sleeping on the back using lettuce blites pompions cucumers rue troches and liniments there are diverse other accidents which are helped according to the cause 6. The emission of bloud which is caused by the apertion of the mouths of the spermatick veines it 's cured by abstaining from venery use of the aforesaid astringents 7. The paine of the testicles which is caused by inflammation frigidity ulcers and external causes it 's cured according to the causes if from percussion by phlebotomy things hindering the flux of humours sc violets and roses using discutients lenients sc dill chamomil leaves of henbane bean meale and milk The paine of the genital ariseth from the same causes and is cured as its inflation inflammation wounds and ulcers by anodynes fomentation with the decoction of mallows camomil melilot plaisters thereof white bread boiled in milk yolks of eggs oile of roses saffron and opium or henbane leaves rosted 8. The itching of the scrotum and prepuce which is caused by sharp humours it 's cured V. P. by what helps it in other places abstersives anodynes washing with the decoction of sage ammoniack salt with vineger and that of the prepuce by the decoction of lentils with the barks of pomegranats XVII The diseases of the navil 1. The apertion thereof caused by much blood and acrimonious c. it 's cured by the juyce and leaves of plantain purging with rhubarb agarick and sena c. 2. The umbilical hernia or exomphalos which is caused by an emollient laxant humour c. sc falling down of the intestines and omentum into the navil it 's cured after purgation by adstringent and consolidating remedies as in the rupture of the intestines reposition and convenient topicks plaisters abstaining from flatulent meat and excessive motion using a girdle with a globule over the navil applying a cerot of bole mastick and the white of an egge c. if aquose it 's cured by prevention and remotion exsiccants and discutient topicks lunate section if need cicatrizants roborants if flatulent by discutients decoctions fomentations sacculs if carnose by causticks and traumaticks ligature with a mercuriate thred using burnt alum c. 3. The inflammation of the navil which may be caused by percussion falls or section it 's cured by lenients prohibents discutients and digerents c. as in the inflammation of the testicles and duggs if abscesses they are to be opened and cured as other ulcers 4. Wormes there caused as the rest and are cured or killed by applying venice glasse with honey and savin giving harts horn with tansey water XVIII The diseases of the abdomen 1. The inflammation of the muscles thereof caused as the rest it 's cured as the rest by venesection clysters cholagogons and phlegmagogons sudorificks plaisters of cows goats dung in vineger 2. The spasme which is caused by flatulency is cured by melanagogons phlegmagons discutients and anodyne oiles 3. The tumours of the abdomen are caused by flatulency or humours and are cured as those of the mesentery and omentum 4. The wounds of the abdomen which are caused by violence and are cured as others with ligature in the forme of a crosse if not penetrating if penetrating with future also after reposition turning the opposite way c. 5. The fistula's thereof caused by wounds or ulcers they are cured by natural baths or artificial of sulphur alum and salt if outwardly by incision c. XIX The diseases of the pudend and neck of the womb 1. The narrownesse thereof which is a shutting of the same or of its orifice caused by compression or coalition and amplitude is caused by frequent coiture and parturition it 's cured by astringents purgation fomentations baths astringent pessaries alum water astringent decoctions if there be a rupture of the perinaeum by emollients reposition future tarre and consolidating powders 2. The feminine mentula which is caused by too much afflux of nutriment to the part it 's cured by evacuation section dryers discutients and astringents causticks burnt alum aegyptiack ligature with silk and restrictive powders The caudate affection or carnose excrescence is so helped also 3. The shutting of the womb which is caused by conformation wounds and ulcers it 's cured by section V. P. by retraction and opening of the leggs if from flesh by dryers and discutients if need cathereticks burnt alum aegyptiack if from a hard tumour by emollients and resolvents if from astringents by emollients as butter and oile of sweet almonds 4. The pustules roughnesse of the pudend which are caused by an adust malignant and sharp humour and are cured by preparers borrage fumitory and endive c. evacuants sena syrup of apples R.S. of violets and roses solutive diacatholicon confectio hamech pills of fumitory and tartar phlebotomy if need decoction of guaiacum and sarsaparilla using oile of roses and yolks of eggs antipsoricks and meat of good juyce shunning things sharp salt and acid 5. The condylomatae of the neck of the womb which are swellings of the wrinkles with heat and paine caused by a sharp and malignant humour they are cured V. P. by remedies against the french disease topicks anodynes if with inflammation repellers dryers discutients emollients if hard digerents ficcants scrophularia powder of eggeshels burnt misy with turpentine and balsam of mercury 6. The warts of the pudend and neck of the womb which are caused by thick feculent and malignant
with a fit diet heating and attenuating fermented bread with seed of fennel anise and cumin meat of good juyce rosemary and cinamon little sleep and much exercise 2. The paucity of the menses which is caused by the bloud expulsive faculty or passages it 's cured if from defect of bloud by analepticks if from thicknesse thereof by attenuants and inciders and purgation c. 3. dropping of the menses which is an eruption of menstrual blood by drops for more dayes or continually caused from externals feculent bloud or imbecility of the retentive faculty it 's cured by good diet evacuation if need and purgation if from imbecility by roborants dryers and binders c. 4. The excessive flowing of the menses which is caused by anastomosis diapedesis diaeresis or erosion tenuity of the bloud and laxity it 's cured if from the quantity of bloud by phlebotomy cupping-glasses ligatures frictions of the arms temperants evacuants water of plantain purslaine surup of dryed roses conserve of red roses bole and sealed earth norcoticks if need syrup of poppies triacle and the laudan opiat if by a serous humour by evacuants mechoacan rhubarb and china revulsives astringents and emplasticks if need stoppers of bloud syrup of purselane coral troches of sealed earth pessaries of astringent herbs the ointment comitissae injections of plantain and bole fumes of mastick and frankincense astringent cerots baths and fomentations astringent and roborant and myrtine syrup if a rupture by bole dragons bloud in pessaries if frō erosiō by cholagogons aversions revulsions glutinants plantain sealed earth cold diaphoenicon and fit diet cooling and astringent hordeats purselane rost flesh feet of living creatures rice fresh cheese quinces barley or chalybeated water 5. The difficulty of the menses which is a flux of the same with paine griefe and great symptomes caused by the vice of the veines or bloud it 's cured V. P. if from the thicknesse of the bloud by fomentations inunctions and attenuants syrup of five roots diet thin anodynes and laxants 6. The discolouring of the menses which is a declination of the same when they ought to be red to paleness whiteness greenness yellowness or blewness caused by the vice of the blood diet distemper of the parts or mixture of vitious humours it 's cured by evacuants preparants fit diet gentle attenuants if gross sudorificks pessaries fumes triacle mithridate and the decoction of angelica roots if the humours be cold 7. The anticipation of the menses which is caused by things external and internal it 's cured if from irritation of the faculty and plenty of blood by imminution thin diet exercise phlebotomy if from acrimony by temperants fit diet evacuants baths if from the retentive faculty weake and laxity of the vessels by corrigents and astringents if from evident causes it 's to be cured accordingly 8. The stopping of the menses too long which is caused by the paucity or thicknesse of the blood narrownesse of the passages imbecility of the expulsive faculty and torpidity of sense it 's cured if from paucity of blood by full diet and rest if thick and feculent by attenuants and inciders preparants evacuants scarrification friction cupping glasses pessaries if from stupidity of sense by things helping it and paralyticks c. according to the cause 9. The excretion of the menses by other parts which is caused by suppression thereof strength of the womb and vitious conformation it 's cured by venesection in the ankle cupping-glasses scarrification friction baths inunctions injections and pessaries c. 10. The whites or womans flux which is an excretion of an excrementitious humour inordinate out of the womb much differing from bloud caused and collected by the vice of the whole or some particular part it 's cured by evacuants averters good diet preparants if pituitous the decoction of guajacum and china drying and attenuating diet and diureticks if bilious by temperants subastringents succory and endive evacuation by rhubarb aggregative pills and those of rhubarb if melancholick by preparants and evacuants if serose by dryers heaters and hydragogons if from crudity of the stomach by heaters dryers and roborants after emeticks if from choller by refrigerants if from the vice of the womb and distemper by correctors and baths dryers and astringents bole spodium coral after purgation triacle and mithridate with conserve of roses extersive liquours the decoction of barley with rosate honey decoction of wormwood mints red roses and alum c. fumes of frankincense mastick and red roses meat of easy concoction and good juyce and drying abstaining from suppers drinking red wine frictions and moderate exercise 11. The gonorrhoea which is caused by the imbecility of the retentive faculty and laxity of the containing vessels c. as in that of men and it 's so cured and as the nocturnal polution if from the quantity of sperm it 's helped by the seed and leaves of willows if from debility of the retentive faculty by castoreum renal and lateral topicks baths sacculs of astringents using myrtine oile and mastick XXIII The symptomes of virgins and women after twelve years of age from the womb 1. The green sicknesse virgins disease white feaver pallid and amatory is a mutation of the natural colour in the face into that which is greenish and pale caused by the quantity of crude humours from suppression of the menses narrownesse of the vessels or obstruction it 's cured by preparants evacuants clysters venesection in the ankle calefacients attenuants inciders vomitories specificks according to the part affected emmenonagogicks conserve of marigold flowers chalybeats more grosse if in the ventrickle and more fine if the liver be obstructed with spleneticks if the spleen be stopped the syrup powder and wine thereof roots of vipers grasse bezoar roborants sudorificks hot baths corrigents meat of good juyce easy concoction heating with hyssope sage rosemary and cinamon bread with fennel and caraway seed strong beere exercise friction and moderate sleepe 2. The symptomes of the womb and other parts by consent with the brain heart liver stomach spleen duggs hence is caused the syncope suffocation aphony convulsion trembling cachexies hypochondriack melancholy noise and paine of the belly and hysterick passion which are cured according to the cause 3. The suffocation of the wombe which is a congeries of symptomes sometimes hurting the actions natural sometimes vital by periods joyned with a refrigeration of the whole body caused by a malignant vapour elevated from the womb it 's also called the strangulation of the womb and hysterick passion it 's cured in the paroxysme by supine decubiture solution of garments noise pulling of the haires of the pudend pinching the eares ligature and dolorifick friction revulsion by cupping glasses also using stinking things to the nostrils burnt feathers haire castor asa foetida galbanum the fume of horses lichens using odorats to the womb discutient clysters pessaries nascals discutients rue castor
are manifest 3. Of Symptomes which are affections following the disease with their differences as of action hurt default in excrements and quality changed Action abolished deminished and deproved Animal vital and natural c. as aforesad Of excrements peccant in substance quantity quality first second third and manner of excretion Substance differing quantity excessive or defective and excretion not due or by unusual parts And of quality changed first second or third with their causes As of Injured actions the animal are offended by distempers organical diseases solution of continuity The vital by heat or cold chiefely by obstruction and solution of continuity The private natural by similar diseases the official also by the organical Of symptomes in excremēts excessive weakenesse of the retētive or expulsive faculty of the part irritated by the quantity or vitious quality of humors If too much evacuated weakenesse of the retentive If deminished obstruction strength of the retentive and imbecility of the expulsive faculty Of changed quality if the first the distemper of the conjunct parts if the second distemper of the parts and pravity of humours Of colour distemper of the part and a latent humour Of vitiated smells the putrifaction of the parts or humours Of the taste vitious excrements Of sounds inclosed vapors and flatulency III. As touching Semeioticks 1. In respect of the nature of general signes with their differences as healthy unhealthy and neutral Pathognomonical signifying passion and concomitant shewing coction and crudity health crisis solution Demonstrative predictive commemorative as also their original sc essence causes and effects 2. Of diagnostick or demonstrative signes 1. Of the predominancy of choler use of dry meats drinks defect thereof hot medicines retentions of excrements a hot liver bilious parents youth sex virile hot and dry regions labour desire of venery watching cares quickness of wit dreams of fire swift motion teastiness pulse great frequent and hard want of appetite desire to cold things thirst timely age propensity to diseases bitternesse of the tongue eares full of excrements yellow ordure urin thin and yellow or red and flaming heat and hardnesse of the skin colour pale thin haire curled and yellow or somewhat black soone growing and falling off broad veines and a slender lean body 2. Of flegme use of meats cold and moist in a great quantity before concoction cold medicaments retention of excrements coldnesse of the principal parts flegmatick parents age very young and old sex feminine countries cold and moist winter season idlenesse much sleepe carelesnesse easy apprehension and forgetfulnesse remisse anger dreames of cold c. dulnesse of sense slownesse of motion pulse small slow and soft Weake appetity litle thirst slow growth slownesse to venery inclination to cold diseases health in clear weather mucous excrements thin white or pale urine if obstructed else thick skin cold soft white haire soft smooth yellow and straigth growing slowly and not falling off narrow veines and body soft fat and fleshy 3. Of bloud meats of good juyce and easy concoction retention of usual evacuation liver hot and moist parents sanguine age juvenile warm countries idlenesse litle use of venery moderate sleepe mirth of life easy apprehension dulnesse of ratiocination weakenesse of memory sound sleepe dreams of mirth moderate motion pulse great slow and full a mean appetite little thirst inclination to venery inclination to continual fevers copious excretions of bloud and urine of a good colour and consistence Ordure ruddy and of a mean consistence skin hot and moist of a ruddy colour much yellow haire meanly large vessels a body fleshy and well compact And if abounding there is lassitude 4. Of melancholy thick meats and drinks retention of such excrements liver cold and dry parents melancholick consistence of age unequal aire autumn season watchings anxieties sadnesse hatred implacability difficulty of apprehension firmnesse of memory troubled sleepe horrid dreames dulnesse of sense motion slow and composed pulse slow and hard voracity little thirst acid belching slow accretion not prone to venery invasion of melancholick diseases vomiting of melancholy customary spitting excretion of black bloud by the hemorrhoides urine thick and white sometimes thick and pale skin cold dry hard and rough face leaden and blackish veines narrow a slender and lean habit Hence also may appeare the temper of the parts considering their actions and excrements 5. Of the part affected action hurt excretions according to the substance and manner of evacuation situation propriety of griefe and proper accidents also sex age custom diet and precedent causes as also things helping and hurting or the signes are taken from the essence temper magnitude situation figure or from the causes external or internal as also the effects which are actions animal vital natural or excrements in their substance as essential naturally or preternaturally contained quantity manner of excretion order quality changed in colour taste sound 6. Of the part primarily affected or by sympathy From the essence temper in the first and second qualities vicinity kind office and connexion From the causes helpful or hurtful or effects symptomes considered in magnitude time order and duration 7. Of the species of a disease from the essence causes of similars organical and common medicaments and aliments disposition of the part and temper thereof quality of parents venery animal actions principal sleepe watching sense motion and paine Vital actions and natural attraction expulsion generation Excrements by the mouth belly bladder and heart Substance manner and quality changed 8. Of a disease as great or small from the essence causes efficient external internal helpful hurtful and matter or subject also from the symptomes or effects actions animal vital natural excrements and qualities changed 9. Of a gentle and malignant disease from the essence causes material aliments medicaments and disposition of the parts Efficient external necessary not necessary and fortuit Internal bloud flegm and choler Helpful and hurtful From effects actions animal vital natural Excrements ejected by vomit stoole urine or the habit Qualities changed and proper accidents 10. Of an acute and chronical disease from the essence humors effects or symptomes Actions animal vital natural Excrements voided by the belly and bladder and qualities changed 11. Of preternatural humors abounding as of choller from motion every third day bad aliments yellow excretions and the rest shewing adustion choller Of phlegme if salt from thirst long use of a salt diet and itching If vitreous from fixed paine If gypseous by nodous swellings 12. Of the serous humour from the causes material assumed meat and drink Excreted and retained Efficient natural as the disposition of parents and preternatural sc various diseases And from the effects excrements or proper accidents 13. Of flatulency from the causes external aliments or internal temper of the body And from effects actions animal hurt consisting in sense common as dreams Private in touching and hearing and motion
the right and its fundus in the middle the site of which if not naturall is by lying standing and sitting and repletion if preternaturall by wounds of the pancreas or sweet bread which changeth not its naturall place but is adnate to the fundus of the ventricle duodenum intestinum and vena portae and if swollen it presseth the side of the ventricle and hindereth concoction of the duodenum which ever also keepes its place and ariseth from the pylorus of the jejunum intestinum umbilical and ilium in the ilia if not natural by repletion retention of the breath and noise plenitude of the womb by sitting or standing running leaping riding and supine decubiture if preternaturall by flatulent distensions laxation of the mesentery the dropsie hernia and volvulus of the caecum in the right ilium and scarce naturally changeth its place and preternaturall by falling down of the colon in the right ilium lying upon the right kidney if not naturall by fulnesse of the stomach emptinesse walking and sitting and gravidity if preternaturall in the collick of the omentum under the peritonaeum immediately in the forepart if not naturall by repletion inanition sitting running riding lying and fatnesse and so in women it pressing the womb hindereth conception if preternaturall by flatulency and wounds of the bladder in the cavity of the hypogastrium if not naturall by repletion of the womb in the same cavity of the hypogastrium betwixt the bladder and rectum intestinum if not naturall in gravidity if preternaturall by obstructions and laxation of the ligaments 6. The omentum or kell as to its substance magnitude connexion two membranes originall and vessells sc veines arteries and nerves and three uses 7. The oesophagus or gullet with its originall and progresse substance veines arteries nerves glandules use and action 8. The ventricle with its figure situation magnitude connexion substance two orifices veines arteries nerves progresse of the vessells and action sc chylosis 9. The intestines as to their situation connexion beginning figure magnitude substance veines arteries nerves fat mucous substance number and differences by site magnitude vessells office and substance so some are slender sc the first called duodenum arising from the pylorus of 12. inches the second or jejunum under the colon with its veines arteries meatus biliarius and longitude sc twelve hands and three fingers the third or ilium under the navill and is twenty one hands in length others are thicker joyned to the ilium intestinum of which the first is called caecum and is ever empty in those that are well its end being shut the second is called the colon retarding the excrements and ariseth from the ilium and caecum with its longitude sc nine hands and cells ligament veines arteries nerves from the sixth conjugation so it s of exact sense and valve the third is called rectum or the straight gutt arising from the colon with its magnitude lesser than the colon in longitude one spann and its substance tunicles and veines also the action of the intestines sc coction digestion and expulsion 10. The mesentery joyning together the intestines with its division magnitude substance two membrans meseraick veines two arteries nerves glandules connexion rise sc from the ligaments of the vertebra's of the loins fatt and use sc to keep them from rupture 11. The pancreas which is the greatest glandule of three or foure fingers-long situated in the left part nigh the spleen having the stomach above and membranes of the peritoneum below in the midle the splenick veine left ramus of the caeliack artery nerves of the sixth paire tending to the ventricle and duodenum meatus biliarius which it holds up it hath also a thin membrane arising from the peritoneum in which it is suspended invested its use is to keepe the stomach when distended that it be not hurt by the hardnesse of the vertebra's and hinder rupture of the vessels as the other glandules and as some it 's excretory 12. The liver with its situation in the right hypochondriū connexion to the diaphragma with its convex part and to the mesentery with the other figure protuberances two sinus fissure magnitude number substance veines sc the propagines of the cava in the convex part and porta in the other arteries two nerves action sc to help the concoction of chyle attracted by the mesaraick veines from the intestines and brought to the roots of the porta into the hollow part 13. The gall situated in the hollow part of the liver with its connexion magnitude figure substance two veines two arteries nerve and dissimilar parts sc the bottome neck and meatus biliarii sc the cystick and hepatick and its use sc to attract choller cause incision stimulate and hinder putrefaction 14. The spleen situated in the left hypochondrium over against the liver but somewhat lower under the spurious ribbs with its number connexion sc in its upper part to the diaphragma in the lower to the external membrane of the left kidny in the flat part to the upper part of the omentum in the convex to the back also its magnitude figure superficies exteriour towards the ribbs cald gibbous and interiour and concavous towards the ventricle substance membrane colour veines from the splenick ramus arteries from the left ramus of the caeliack nerves from the ramus of the sixth paire action sc to help sanguification and concoct thick humours 15. The kidnies with their number sc two situated a little under the liver and spleen in the loines behind the intestines and ventricle and the left is highest and least also their connexion figure and exteriour parts sc the membrane external and internal fatt two glandules with their figure substance vessels and use ureters with their substance original progresse exteriour and interiour membrane insertion and magnitude veines sc two adepose and two emulgent with their valves two arteries and two nerves also their interiour parts with their colour substance insertion of the emulgents pelvis or infundibulum and tubuli of the ureters also the papilar caruncles with their action figure magnitude canaliculus and situation as for the use of the kidnies they are to draw seperate and transcolate whotever is serous and aqueous in the vessels both veines and arteries 16. The bladder which is situated outwardly sc in the hypogastrium in the cavity called the pelvis and its connexion in the inferiour part to the rectum intestinum to the os pubis in its superiour and navil in the fundus with its figure which is oval membrane sc the first common and second proper foramina sphincter muscle veines and hypogastrick arteries and nerves 17. The genitals in men and first the parts serving to the generation of sperm as the preparing vessels or veines and arteries so called with their original processe and insertion the parastates arising from the plexus of the preparing vessels lying upon the testicles with their insertion substance fibers and
membran 2. The pericranium compassing in the bones of the head its substance number thicknesse sense connexion and consent with the hard membrane 3. The two membrans girding the brain or meninges with their substance figure magnitude number two sc the crasse membran with its situation connexion superficies internal and external foramina two processes foure sinus trunck vessels the thin membran immediately covering the brain 4. The brain with its substance magnitude figure superficies division into the brain cerebel and beginning of the spinal marrow but differs from the cerebel being softer whiter bigger round and full of cavities as for the brain froÌ„ the falciform process it 's divided into the right left part with the cortex and marrow also the anteriour ventricles membran girding the ventricles choroid plexus fornix the third ventricle with its anteriour and posteriour meatus infundibulum or pelvis pituitary glandule rete mirabile or retiforme plexus pineal glandule testicles nates and meatus the fourth ventricle is placed betwixt the inferiour part of the cerebellum and superiour spinal marrow 5. The cerebel and its parts it being the hinder part of the brain with its substance magnitude form colour parts lateral anteriour and posteriour globes processes and sinus 6. The spinal marrow arising from the fourth ventricle of the brain is somewhat harder its membran figure filaments and nerves 7. The new way of dissecting the braine sc by taking it whole out of the skull and so beginning at the basis 8. The action and use of the brain sc to refrigerate the heart as some say and yeeld animal spirits to the nerves 9. The internal eye with its muscles fatt vessels sc veines from the jugulars arteries from the carotides and nerves optick motory tunicles sc the dura cornea uvea with the pupil retiforme adâ—ate innominated crystalline and vitreous the humours are three sc the aqueous crystalline and vitreous 10. The inward eare in the os petrosum with its three caverns the first tympanum the second the labyrinth the third cochlea membrans three little bones malleus incus and stapes two muscles nerve and action 11. The inward part of the nose sc the cribrose bone towards the brain and mamillary processes 12. The instruments of tasting sc the tunicle of the tongue and from the fourth seventh conjugation of encephalick nerves of feeling sc the flesh that is soft and that hath nervous fibers Thus of the description of mans body Somatologie now followeth Nosologie or his several diseases and these are I. Vniversal sc Feavers and according to the common definition thereof a feaver is a hot distemper of the whole body which ariseth from heate preternaturally accended in the heart and by the mediation of the spirits and bloud is diffused through the veines and arteries into the whole body and hurteth the natural actions by the coÌ„bination of symptomes sc thirst hickets vomiting fluxes drynesse blacknesse and asperity of the tongue lipothymie and syncope the dyspnoea head-ach watching epileptick convulsions c. it 's caused by motion putrefaction contact of hot things pycnosis or constriction of the pores and admixture of hot things And differs by intension and remission gentlenesse and violence hexis and schesis and as primarie symptomatick c. It 's cured by refrigeration and humectation Feavers are 1. not putrid 1. The ephemera which is occasioned by the incending of the vital spirits and lasteth one day it 's caused by what ever too much heateth them it 's cured by a refrigerating and humecting diet of easy concoction and good juyce as the flesh of kids veale with vineger and cooling herbs drinking barley water and small beere If it lasteth more dayes stronger remedies are to be used 2. The synocha simple which is without putrefaction caused by the effervescencie of the spirits and more thin bloud without remission and lasting three foure or more dayes it s cured by phlebotomy and the drinking of cold water with a thin and small diet to refrigerate and humect sc ptisan small beere and things acid 2. Putrid which is caused by hot vapours elevated by the putrefaction of humours which preternaturally torrify the heart it 's cured by phlebotomy vomitories coction purgation and preperation of the humours by things appropriate acetose aperient and corroborative by sudorificks and diureticks and diet sc prisans oxymel emulsions chickens and veale with things acid These feavers are 1. continent 1. The synocha putrid which is caused by bloud putrified in the vena cava afflicting without remission and intension periodical from the begining to the end it 's cured by phlebotomy purgation alterants with things acetose and a thinne diet sc barley water and chickens broth altered by refrigerating herbs 2. The causus or burning feaver which is continual caused by the putrefaction of bloud in the greater vessels and continually afflicts with great thirst and heate it 's cured by venefection purgation vomitories alteration corroboration mitigation of symptomes diet as before 2. Periodick continual and it is caused by excrementitious humours putrifying in the veines that are betwixt the great and capillary remitting by certaine periods without intermission it 's cured as its species 1. The primary continual 1. The Tertian continual which is caused by bilious bloud purrifying in the propagines of the vena cava continually troubling but most on the third day it 's cured by phlebotomy remedies alterant preparant and cathartick whey diureticks sudorificks topicks diet cooling and humecting sc ptisan chickens and things acid If it be spurious the cure is according to the type and complication 2. Quotidian continual which is caused by a pituitous humour putrifying in the propagines of the vena cava having exacerbations every day it 's cured by laxants concocters and alterers purgers diureticks cardiacks an attenuating inciding and abstersive diet chickens kids flesh and mutton aromaticks and capers with ptisan The epiala is cured as other putrids and the syncopal by laxation concoction and thin diet 3. Quartan continual which is caused by melancholick bloud putrifying in the propagines of the vena cava the heate of which doth alwayes remaine but is intended in the fourth day it 's cured by phlebotomy preparation and coction diureticks and sudorificks and diet cooling 2. Symptomatick continual which is caused by other diseases and ceaseth they being removed and it 's typhoid from vapours or lypyrias in which the inward parts are hot and the outward cold or gentle it 's cured according to its cause as from obstruction corruption of parts c. if it be a lypyrias it ariseth from an inward inflammation attracting the bloud from the outward parts 3. Intermittent which is caused by vapours arising from humours in the mesaraick veines by putrefaction and after emitted into the vena cava invading by certain periods and ceasing by excretion it 's cured by purgers alterers sudorificks and topicks It is 1. Tertian intermittent
and putrifying there by reason of things too much heating it 's cured by venesection purgation cupping glasses discutients revulsives derivation interception and thin and cooling diet as ptisans emulsions juleps and sleep 15. The hydrocephal which is a tumour of the head caused by a collection of a serous humour in some part of the members constituting the head it 's cured by evacuants heaters and dryers with correctors c. Now follow the symptomes of the brain and 1. Those of the sensus communis 1. The want of sleep which is caused by a continual influx of the spirits into the organs preternaturally troubling the common sense and those external it 's cured by the remotion of objects inviting the sense to one that is pleasant and tempering hot dry and sharp vapours sc by hypnoticks internal and external if from vapours deficient use ptisan sorbile eggs amygdalats lettuce or violet water so if from heat and drynesse if from hot dry and sharp vapours by evacuation refrigerants sc barly water emulsions and opiats if from cold and drynesse by things hot and odoriferous if from paine straightnesse of the breast and objects of enteriour senses by narcoticks anodynes lenients and remotion of objects c. if from affections of the mind by correction thereof and evacuation c. 2. The coma somnolent or cataphora which is a deepe sleepe and is caused by a torpidity of the common sense and hinderance of the diffusion of the animal spirits to the senses that it cannot know the objects received from them or judge thereof it 's cured by alterants evacuation discussers revulsion and restoratives with oxyrrhodines acid things suffumigations apophlegmatismes errhines ptarmicks hot topicks rue balsam friction and fit diet 3. The dreaming immoderately which is caused by impure vapours sad and melancholy arising copiously from meats of the same nature infecting and exagitating the animal spirits or distempers of the braine it 's cured by abstaining from meate bad flatulent and taking it in too great a quantity by venesection purgation pepticks cold water alterants discutients and stomach plaisters c. in children 2. The symptomes of the imagination sc the Vertigo which is caused by an inordinate and circular motion of the animal spirit in the fore part of the brain which causeth a false imagination of conversion and circumgyration it 's cured by discussion venesection revulsion diet without flatulency diacydoniats pepticks and moderation c. if by essence by evacuation discussers and roborants if from consent by preparation evacuation revulsion interception discutients roborants if from the liver spleen womb or whole body according to the mittent and recipient part by phlebotomy catharticks revulsion and roborants if from the narrownesse of the pores of the brain as before if from the agitation of the spirits from evident causes by quiet and sleep and frictions of the extreame parts 3. The symptomes of imagination and ratiocination hurt 1. The memory hurt which is caused by things hurting the siccity of the brain joyned with moderate heate which is necessary thereto and so making the animal spirits either too torpid or mobile and so causing imminution or abolition it 's cured by contraries evacuation instauration excitation alterants roborants internal and external hot cephalicks diet hot and dry and of thin substance with aromaticks easily concocted and not vaporous and according to the cause 2. The delirium which is a depravation of the phantasy and ratiocination caused from the oblation of an inconvenient and absurd phantasme it 's cured by alterants revulsives repellers intercipients and discutients venesection refrigerants astringents vesicatories hypnoticks the alabaster ointment and pigeons applied the paraphrenitis caused by the inflammation of the diaphragme is cured by averters and repellers Ebriety is helped by vomit things acid prunes quinces butter milk lettuce cabbage oxyrrhodines and sleep 3. The phrensy which is a perpetual madnesse caused by the inflammation of the membrans of the brain and afflicteth with a continual feaver it 's cured by phlebotomy hypnoticks oxyrrhodines revulsion coolers clysters epithems diureticks and diet as in the inflammation of the brain 4. Melancholy which is a madnesse caused by a melancholick phantasme with which the patient sticks upon one cogitation without raging and a feaver and with sadnesse and feare it 's cured by the generation of thin cleare and subtile bloud ceasing from perturbation reduction to the contrary diet thin easily concocted and not flatulent sc chickens partridges flesh of kids lambs veale saxatile fishes sorbile eggs borrage almonds c. if essentiall to the brain by alteration evacuants discutients roborants corrigents and diet as before if from love sicknesse by society mirth spermosbesticks rue porcelain mints camphire sugar of Saturn and thin diet if from philtrons by alexipharmicks and vomitories if by consent of the heart whole body by preparation evacuation revulsion alterants and roborants phlebotomy and diet as aforesaid if hypochondriacal by lenients vomitories preparants attenuants aperients purgers chalybiats topicks roborants and diet as aforesaid if from the womb by phlebotomie preparants purgers alterants specificks confortants topicks fontanels and humecters if errabund by alteration evacuation roborants humecters and correction if attonit as the rest but by stronger remedies 5. The mania which is a long emotion of the mind with boldnesse and fiercenesse without a feaver caused by a fiery fervor and heate of the spirits it 's cured by phlebotomie preparation purgation aversion repulsion alteration mutation roborants hypnoticks specificks topicks cauteries lotions and frictions if from the womb by spermosbesticks refrigerants society sleepe diet as before and the rose julep c. 6. The rabies which is a madnesse caused by some peculiar poyson ingendred in some creature and communicated to the patient with a great hatred to all liquids especially water and it 's called hydrophobie it 's cured by interception extraction ligature scarrification cupping glasses attrahents amputation cauteries venesection purgation preparation alexipharmicks sudorificks and diet of rams crevises chestnuts cabbage walnuts garlick onions radishes and succory c. 7. The tarantats which are caused by bitings and are cured by antidots attrahents cupping glasses vesicatories the Q E. of rosemary and musick c. 4. The symptomes of more of the internal senses 1. The coma vigilant which is an exstatick drousinesse and propension to sleepe and impotency thereunto caused by narcotick vapours causing sleepe and troubling the mind it 's cured as the lethargy and phrensy by phlebotomy revulsion oxyrrhodines clysters preparants evacuants discutients roborants inunctions and fomentations 2. Somnambulants whose distemper is caused by humours yeelding narcotick vapours moving the locomotive faculty they are cared by castigation increpation purgation corroborants and diet of good juyce not flatulent supper smal and sleepe not soone after meales 3 The lethargy which is an inexpleble propensiō to sleepe with a gentle feaver oblivion torpor caused by pituitous bloud putrifying in the posteriour sinus of the braine it 's
cured by clysters revulsion venesection cupping glasses scarrification leeches ligatures frictions suppositories purgations vomitories repellers prevention of sleep ptarmicks fumes preparation by castor diureticks sudorificks apophlegmatismes masticatories vesicatories synapismes roborants sulphur lunae diet thin little attenuating altered with hysop c. ptisan with cinamon diet with vineger cephalick herbes afterwards meate of good juyce and easy concoction oxymel and hydromel c. 5. The symptomes of animal motion 1. Lassitude and it is an unaptnesse with griefe for animal motion which ought to be done by nature caused by things loading and wearying the muscles and it is spontaneous exsiecative ulcerose tensive phlegmonode and of gracility if it 's spontaneous cured by discutients phlebotomy purgatiō thin diet by purgatiō in the ulcerose phlebotomy in the tensive and both in the phlegmonode if from labour by rest sleepe frictions baths venesection and purgation if need 2. Pandiculation which is an unusual extension of the muscles of the whole body caused by vapours in those parts if in the tēporal masticatory they cause oscitation if excessive it is to be cured as lassitude 3. Inquietude which is a various turning of the body and members caused by matter molesting the sentient parts it 's cured by correctors roborants c. and is stomachick inflammatory or febrile 4. Rigor which is a vibration of the muscles of the whole body joyned with refrigeration and a certaine paine caused by something molesting suddainly vellicating the sentient parts in the body and irriting the expulsive faculty hereunto belongeth horrour it 's cured if great by anointing with oile of rue chamomile bayes castor pepper triacle and mithridate c. 5. Trembling which is a depravation of voluntary motion by reason of which the part elevated cannot be kept in its place and it 's caused by the debility of the motive faculty it 's cured if from the absumption and dissolution of spirits by analepticks moderate sleepe and wine c. if from cold and moisture hurting the nerves by evacuants alterants roborants discutients cephalicks topicks and baths if malignant venenate and narcotick by alexipharmicks and roborants neuroticks and fitt diet 6. The impotency of motion which is caused by too much refrigeration of the muscles exsiccation hard tumours too much extension of the tendons solution of continuity vitious conformation of bones their luxation and fractures and vices of the ligaments and cartilages it is cured if from cold by the degrees of heate and hot unguents if from drynesse by humectants calefacients roborants baths fomentations and frictions if from scirrhus's or vices of the nerves as that by exsiccation by emollients and fractures as the rest 7. The palsey which is a voluntary abolition of motion in the parts without the hurt of reason caused by the vices of the nerves by reason of the defect of animal spirits it 's cured if from phlegme by lenients vomitories preparants arthriticks purgers errhines apophlegmatismes gargarismes sudorificks roborants theriacks specificks topicks frictions cupping-glasses rubificants oiles unguents balsams suffumigations baths cauteries diet hot attenuating with aromaticks of good juyce and rosted wild pigeons turtles vipers almonds bread with carrawaies fennel and aniseed mustard capers chymical salts hydromel hot cephalicks and moderate sleepe if from a thin humour the collick and scurvy by lesse hot remedies evacuants discutients roborants clysters abstergents phlebotomy catharticks with humecters and friction c. if from evident causes by clysters venesection discutients and astringents c. 8. The spasme or convulsion which is an involuntary perpetual and painfull retraction of the muscles towards their beginning caused by the abbreviation of the nervous parts which rigor and depravation of the figure followeth from a vellicant matter or rendent disease it 's cured if by cold by heaters if by heat or drynesse by the contrary if by repletion by evacuants and corrigents discutients and clysters if primary by phlebotomy cupping glasses purgation revulsion by clysters frictions topicks baths castoreum diet as in the palsey attenuant inciding with guajacum if by consent by vomit if from the stomach c. according to the cause as in the epilepsy palsey if statulent by clysters discutients theriacks bayberries c. 6. The symptomes hurting the inward senses ratiocination and motion together with the outward 1. The Incubus which is an interception of motion chiefely of respiration and the voice with a false dreame of some heavy thing lying upon the breast and suffocating caused by free penetration of the spirits hindered the passages to the nerves being obstructed and chiefely in the hinder part of the brain it 's cured by discutients evacuants prohibents vellication revulsion phlebotomy if need clysters frictions incision abstersives errhines apophlegmatismes roborants C. alkermes dianthos pleres archonticon sacculs balsams diacydoniats hot dry diet without vapours thin and attenuating of easy concoction distribution moderate with hyssop borrage small drink with carminatives cinamon 2. The catalepsy or catochus which is a suddain taking of all the senses motion and mind caused by a fixative vapour and causing the patients to remaine rigid in that state in which they were taken with their eyes open and immoveable neither perceiving seeing or hearing yet with respiration and pulse it 's cured by retrahents discutients evacuants hot and moistening cephalicks antepilepticks and antihypnoticks phlebotomy if need clysters preparants topicks inunctions and diet as in the distemper with a melancholick humour avoiding vineger that the congelant and figent strength in the vapour or humour be not increased 3. The epilepsy which is a cessation of the animal and principal actions with a convulsive motion of the whole body caused by a sharp matter troublesome to the braine by a peculiar strength vellicating the beginning of the nerves contracting them and irriting to expulsion it 's called also puerile herculean commitial lunatick divine sontick and caduce it 's cured by averters ligatures antepileptick rotuls laudanum opiats essence of castor balsams revellers discussers dissipants phlebotomy preparation purgation sudorificks errhines apophlegmatismes gargarismes setons cauteries sontanels appropriate roborant cephalicks noise in the paroxisme lenients resolvents unguents frictions suppositories clysters use rue to the nostrils c. triacle mithridate and diacastoreum to the pallate to the eares and coronal future a sacculus or cerot of hot cephalicks fumes of galbanum assa foetida sternutatories cordial epithems a sacculus of rue castoreū mustard feed c. put betwixt the teeth after by particular remedies after the universal as aforesaid and diet of good juyce easy concoction not gross or flatulent but wild pigeons swallows c. with hyssop sage marjerom rosemary and nutmeg c. beere without much hopps hydromel decoction of guajacum moderate sleepe lenients and moderation it 's thought to be cured if the patient fall not at the fume of myrrhe hyssop c. if idiopathetick it 's cured as before by phlebotomy if
need setons cauteries issues frictions if by consent as before respecting the part or by phlebotomy purgation antepilepticks actual cautery in the part revulsion interception frictions ligature if from the ventricle by vomitories purgation roborants if from wormes by scolecobrotick antepilepticks if from the womb by hysterick antepilepticks foetid things applied to the nostrils and sweet to the womb sternutatories cupping glasses discutients universal evacuations and antepileptick emmenonagogicks roborants theriacks and specificks if from external parts by intercipients phlebotomy purgation scarrification cupping glasses discutients cauteries vessicatories if uncertain by frequent purgation antepilepticks cauteries fontanels and roborants if in infants as before and remedies given to the nurses antepilepticks catharticks roborants if frō consent of the ventricle by dissolvers corrigents stethicks if weaned as before abstaining from flesh especially if fat which stuffeth the head with vapours 4. The carus which is a deepe sleepe with hurt of sense and motion respiration excepted and of imagination caused by the motion of the animal spirits hindered it 's cured if from phlegme or a narcotick vapour by universals revulsions by frictions suppositories sharp clysters errhines apophlegmatismes and acetose fumes if with a feaver or wormes by averters roborants and specificks if from poyson by vomitories alexipharmicks antihypnoticks and in others according to the cause if from the fume of coales or vapour of must by exportation into the free aire giving the spirit of wine with triacle theriack water with apoplecticks epilepticks castor and rue vineger vomitories sternutatories frictions clysters and analepticks 5. The apoplexy which is a suddain abolition of all the animal functions respiration only remaining though for some space hindered caused by reason of the narrownesse and stoppage of the passages chiefely about the basis of the brain through which the animal spirits are derived to the members by phlegme bloud percussion vapours and narcotick spirits and wounds c. it 's cured by frictions clysters erection squeesing of the nostrils moderate shaking of the body ligature of the extreams apoplecticks rue balsam castorium cupping-glasses suppositories and phlebotomy if need if from phlegme by phlebotomy if need cupping-glasses clysters purgation vomitories cauteries particular evacuations of the head inunctions of the tongue and pallat theriacks finapismes errhines ptarmicks roborants apoplecticks gargarismes saccules epithems phoenigms spagyricals and attenuating diet hot cephalicks and antiparalyticks if from bloud by venesection scarrification cupping-glasses clysters revulsions purgation and particular evacuants if from narcotick vapours by revulsion evacuants apoplectick balsams as in the pituitose sternutatories and diet as then if from ebriety by vomit emulsions hordeat water and things acid if from external and violent causes by phlebotomy cupping-glasses repellers diet thin and cooling c. preservation from it is by imminution of bloud preparation alteration purgation moderate exercise not sleeping presently after meales or drinking then or using aqua vitae if sanguine if pituitouse by evacuants roborants hot cephalicks apoplectick balsams aromaticks pepticks purgers errhines gargarismes if vaporose by abstinence preparants evacuants discutients roborants avertents and friction 7. The symptomes of excrets sc The catarrhe which is the defluxion of an excrementitious humour from the head unto the subject parts caused by the coction of the braine hurt from a distemper or too much repletion irritating the expulsive faculty it 's cured if pituitous by preparation evacuation aversion correction phlebotomy particular evacuation by errhines apophlegmatismes gargarismes masticatories exsiccants and hot cephalicks with the conserve of roses lotions and plaisters fumes powders and odorates if hot by lenients venesection preparants refrigerants astringents purgers dryers roborants cerots c. if flowing violently by averters revulsives diversion by clysters lotion friction ligature cupping-glasses setons cauteries intercipients incrassants astringents laudan opiats gargarismes rotuls fumes odorats powders and sacculs if suffocative by revulsion derivation sharp clysters frictions venesection cupping-glasses purgers astringent gargarismes intercipients temporal topicks of tacamabaca c. phoenigmes vesicatories coronal cerots and antiasthmaticks if grosse astringent roborants if thin issues purgers stomachicks hepaticks moderate diet not hard sharp or vaporous supper small cydoniats and moderate sleepe c. and if the excrements of the brain are retained by errhines apophlegmatismes resolvers discutients and sternutatories 8. The Symptomes of the sense of feeling 1. Stupidity and torpor which is caused by the defect of the animal spirits destinated to the sense and motion of any part and is chiefely in them as membranous and nervous it 's cured as the palsey but with lesse strong remedies sc by universal evacuations and particular by the decoction of sage rosemary spirit of wine and castor c. apoplecticks and paralyticks 2. Pain which is a trouble caused by the solution of continuity in the sentient part chiefely the membrans it 's either gravative in the parenchyma punctory in the membrans acute mordacious pulsatory in the arteries profund nigh the bones and tensive in the membrans skin glandules it 's cured by anodynes narcoticks and hypnoticks if in the head by the remedies aforesaid so if by distemper also if from the heate of the sun by refrigerants and discutients if from falls or percussion by phlebotomy clysters discutients resolvents if from ebriety by evacuation repulsion alteration oxyrrhodines refrigerants hordeats cydoniats if from wormes as aforesaid if a Cephalaea and hemicrania that is a long and troublesome paine with great paroxismes but easily suscitated troubling the whole brain head or its greatest part especially the membrans and the second troubleth one halfe of the brain it 's cured as the cephalalgy by universal and particular evacuations revulsions topicks cephalicks cauteries the decoction of guajacum china sarsaparilla and sassafras and diet as in the distempers of the head with specificks II. The diseases of the eyes 1. Those of the eye-lids 1. The emphysema or inflation thereof which is a swelling caused by external causes or internal sc hot humours aquose and serose if from the first as waspes c. it 's cured by extraction resolvents theriacks and anodynes if from the last by fomentations and appropriats and such things as cure the disease from which it is 2. The trachoma which is an asperity of the inward part of the eye-lids with rednesse and itching and sometimes with pustules or tubercles like millet seedes caused by a sharp and salt humour and it 's with density ficose callous or scabby it 's cured by evacuation aversion topick emollients alterants temperants abstergents and exsiccants rosats friction antipsoricks and diet not sharp salt or vaporous and temperate aire 3. The hydatis which is an increase of an unctuous substance in the upper eye-lid chiefely in the morning caused by a serous humour got betwixt the membrans it 's cured by fasting spittle decoctions diachylon and manual operation 4. Warts which are caused and cured as others by powder of savin c.
and vertebra's muscles of the abdomen hurt narrownesse of the nostrils or mouth obstruction of the larynx and rough artery use changed and vice of the aire c. they are cured according to the cause 2. The asthma and orthopnoea that is a frequent thick and anhelose respiration caused by a great obstruction of the lungs by viscid and serous humours and tubercles c. it 's cured in the paroxysme by frictions ligatures suppositories clysters venesection if need purgers discutient topicks and laxants internal lenients attenuants detergents and expectorants mithridate oxymel millepedes thin diet and ptisan with saffron out of the paroxisme by phlebotomy preparers evacuants inciders abstersives humecters cock broth syrup of tobacco helleborate oxymel attenuants inciding and detersive lohochs with repetition and mutation syrup of elecampane with oile of sulphur diabutyrum rotuls external emollients and discussers attenuants actual cauteries dryers powders the decoction of guajacum if from a serous humour by evacuants and sudorificks if from tubercles stones or drynesse as in the diseases of the breast hot and attenuating diet in the first fumes hysop saffron almonds and other pectorals mellicrat decoction of guaâ—acum moderate sleepe with the head elevated walking before meate fâ—ictions much exercise and motion c 3. Suffocation or strangulation which is caused when the aire necessary for the ventilation of the heate of the heart is not attracted and the fumes are not sent forth by reason of obstructions or tumours c. it 's cured as aforesaid and if from hanging by vineger with pepper aromaticks with wine wrapping wool wet in hot irine oile about the neck epileptick waters aqua vitae c. if recoverable if from vapours or fumes by the same as also things to be used in the straightnesse of the brain c. if by water by hanging up by the heeles causing vomit by putting the finger into the mouth the decoction of barley or chamomil mulse aqua vitae and fumes c. if from poysonsome toadstooles by vomitories with the salt of vitriol and oxymel c. 4. The vice of the voice and speech which is caused the beginning of the nerves being affected vocal instruments or matter deficient humectation resolution contusion incision hoarsenesse from asperity obtusenesse from viscid matter trembling from imbecility so abruptnesse slownesse from humours passing into the spinal marrow and thoracick nerves if clangose from siccity so speech also stutting and stammering from humidity they are cured according to the cause and hoarsnesse if from a catarrhe by remotion lenients intercipients arteriacks if cold by calefacients dryers and lenients if thick by inciders abstersives lenients levigants lohoch sanum de pino syrup de erysimo oxymel of squils if hot thin by incrassants lenients lohochs of poppy syrup of violets and diacodium c. if from external heating drying causes by lenients refrigerants and lohoch of poppies c. if from great intension of the voice by arteriacks syrup of licorice dryers discutients if from cold by calefacients extersives if need 5. The cough which is a vehemeÌ„t frequent sounding efflation of much breath first attracted by the lungs caused by a contraction of the lungs and breast that what is troublesome to the respiratory organs may be expelled sc cold aire humours vapours or matter c. it 's cured if from asperity by lenients and levigants syrup of jujubs poppies and the laudan opiat c. if from distemper if hot by syrup of licorice and coolers if cold by that of hyssop and inunctions if from catarrhs by evacuants averters derivation and intercipients arteriacks bechicks pectoral syrups and decoctions c. if from a hot thin and sharp matter V.P. by evacuants revellers intercipients stoppers refrigerants incrassants lenients concocters digesters preparants diacodiated conserve of roses c. white bechick troches syrups lohochs opiats and liniments c. if from phlegme V. P. by hot attenuants inciders abstersives hot pectorals syrup of hysop oxymel of squils lohoch sanum c. in children by dryers detersives diasulphur pectoral powders roborants if from matter contained in the breast c. according to the causes as aforesaid using hot diet if cold with aromaticks and hot pectorals mulse butter oile of sweet almonds c. if dry things sweet lenient and dilatant if a catarrhe ptisan emulsions and milk if hot without a feaver hydromel and bread with the seed of fennel and aniseed 6. The paine of the breast which is caused by humours and flatulency sent by the veines and arteries c. it 's cured by remotion of the cause by anodynes fomentations decoctions after venesection and purgation c. discussion suppuration if need scarrification with universals 7. The haemoptysis which is a rejection of bloud with a cough out of the parts belonging to respiration without an inflammation of the same caused by solution of continuity by anastomosis diaeresis or diapedesis it 's cured by revulsion by phlebotomy frictions ligature and cupping-glasses corrigents temperants purgers coolers dissolvers averters astringents agglutinants opiats syrup of comfrey powders clysters frictions ptisan and diaspermaton with rest and quiet c. VII The diseases and symptomes of the heart 1. The diseases of the pericard which are wormes caused by putrefaction and are cured or killed by garlick radish cresses tansey gentian and myrrhe being humected in water used to the mouth of the infant 2. The distempers of the heart which if they are caused by heate they are cured by refrigerants cordial waters and syrups c. topicks diet and purgers if need if from cold by calefacients internal external if moist by diet dryers if dry by humecters if of the whole substance by alexipharmicks if tabid use the juyce of radish 3. The palpitation of the heart which is a composit motion thereof expelling what is troublesome attracting what is profitable and restoring what is deficient inordinate from dilatation and subsidence caused by vapours humours tumours worms defect of spirit and hot distempers it 's cured if from flatulency and vapours by phlebotomy apertion of the haemorrhoids evacuation by epicrasis discutients corroborants oile of citrons electuaries syrups epithems unguents odorats clysters c. if from humours by phlebotomy purgers discutients internal and external dryers vesicatories cauteries and corroborants if from wormes by evacuants and bozoardicks if from defect of spirits by reficients and corroborants if from heate by antifebriticks c. with suteable diet 4. The imbecility of strength which is caused by the defect of spirits innate heate humidity primogenit is cured by temperants cordials odorats and vineger odoriferous and restauratory waters juleps electuaries analeptick polytrophick diet c. 5. The lypothymy and syncope or fainting which is a quick and suddain defect of all the forces chiefely the vital with a pulse almost abolished and cold sweat caused by great debility of the heart
9. The singult or hicket which is a convulsive motion of the stomach consisting of the tension and dilatation of the fibres of the superiour part by which the expulsive faculty being irritated it tryeth to expel things hurtful to the tunicles of the stomach chiefely of the mouth and oesophagus and that with a noise and vehement contorsion caused by an adverse or vellicant matter it 's cured by milk purselane syrup of violets and laudan opiats if vehement if from cold by retention of the breath c. as in the cold distemper of the ventricle cinamon water and castor applying oile of pepper and using aromaticks if from flatulency by heaters bayberries dianisum and mithridate c. if from too much evacuation by humecters coolers hordeats emulsions ptisans and broths c. if from sharp things by oile of sweet almonds and ptysans if from corrupt meate and repletion by vomit or purgation with aloes and rubarb with detersives and resolvers if from hot and sharp humours by vomit or purging with lenients ptisan goats milk syrup of roses purslane emulsions almond milk manna and cerot of saunders if from a cold humour by extenuants inciders melicrat oxymel syrups of roots diatrion piperion mastick pills plaisters cupping-glasses sternutatories vociferation and motion if from malignant matter by triacle water sealed earth c. if from wormes with scolecobroticks c. if with a feaver by removing the cause by vomits lenients stupefacients alexipharmicks clysters ptisans emulsions c. if from inflammations as aforesaid and diet according to the cause as in distempers of the stomach 10. Ructation or belching which is a depraved motion of the ventricle caused from the expulsive faculty excited by which vapours and fumes from meat not rightly concocted are expelled by the mouth it 's cured by remooving the cause as in distempers of the ventricle altering hot or cold distempers evacuating remedies discussing flatulency evacuating corrupted humours and helping mittent parts Hereto belongeth rugitus 11. Nauseousnesse and vomiting that is a vaine desire to vomit with molestation violence and anxiety by which the ventricle contracting the inferiour parts and dilating the superiour endeavoreth to expel things troublesome unto it but by reason of imbecility paucity or contumacy of the matter it expelleth nothing out of the mouth except a thin and waterish humour thus also is vomit caused when matter is expelled it 's cured by revulsives and roborants by clysters suppositories purgers phoenigmes synapismes hot lotions of the extremes using the rob of ribes barberies myrtine syrup that of dryed roses diacydoniats fomentations plaisters of the crust of bread stomachick cerots if the matter be crasse and viscid by attenuants with abstersives mithridate the conserve of roses vitriolated cinamon water c. as in the cold disteÌ„per of the ventricle using the aforesaid plaister cupping glasses used to the bottome of the stomach opiats if need if from debility by roborants and astringents if from the inflammation of the inferiour orifice as the rest if from narrownesse by eating and drinking little if from quantity of meat and drink by fasting and sleepe with a vomitory if need if from humours by preparers and evacuants using salt broth if sharp pils if melancholick antidots if venenate c. according to the cause if of bloud by phlebotomy mulse oxymel ribes syrup of dryed roses and troches of sealed earth c. with fit diet abstergent and roborant if there be superfluous vomiting quinces rost meat and astringent wine c. using various meates fat and sweet if vomiting be to be caused 12. The cholerick passion which if humid and true is a continual and immoderate rejection of an ill humour both upwards and downwards with a vehement perturbation and violence caused by the expulsive faculty greatly irritated by a sharp and corrupted matter it 's cured if from meat corrupted or ill choller by promovents temperants and abstersives if not excessive it 's to be committed to nature else it 's to be helped by tepid hordeat water if excessive it 's helped by purgation stoppers sudorificks ligature frictions alterants if the matter be hot by diacydoniats rob of barberies and ribes c. if not so hot by the rotate aromatick using outwardly refrigerants astringents juyce of purslane plantain plaister of the crust of bread c. anodynes and narcoticks if need using sweet smells meat of good juyce and easy concoction with coral crystal and mace ribes wormwood and things actually hot if dry and notha or spurious it 's an excretion of a flatuous spirit upwards and downwards with an inflation of the belly noise and paine of the loines and sides caused by fiery heat sharp and flatuous aliment and black choller it 's cured by eduction ablation discutients alterants clysters lenients ptysans and fit diet 13. The paine and anxiety of the ventricle with a painful sensation thereof caused by things distending or biting and so dissolving the continuity thereof sc flatulency humours and external causes it 's cured by narcoticks and anodynes if need mucilages things fat and emplastick emulsions and roborants if from externals by vomiting and purging roborants cydoniâ—ts robs conserves fomentations and good diet if from phlegme by vomitories purgers and heaters if from flatulency as the inflation of the ventricle by discutient clysters cupping-glasses triacle alexipharmicks if malignant averters if sympathetick if syncoptick sweates by inunctions of myrtine oile and coral and if from the xyphoid cartilage as before meat of good juyce astringents austere wine heaters and dryers if cold rue c. 14. The heat of the stomach which is an ebullition of humours therein caused by preternatural heat so that the heat thereof reacheth to the throat from sharp and bilious vapours and humours it 's cured by alterants acid fruits chalk and bole c. 15. The preternatural excrets thereof and it's qualities changed which are helped according to the cause IV. The diseases of the intestines 1. The distemper thereof which is caused by coldnesse heat moisture and drynesse it 's cured by things moderately astringent potions clysters if cold by heaters wormwood diatrion pipeâ—ion electuary of bay-berries sacculs hot oiles plaisters of bay-berries heating clysters and contrary diet if hot by coolers purslane barley and clysters c. if humid by dryers coral sumach chalybeats the myrtine syrup oile of myrtles diaphoenicon plaisters and fit diet if dry by humecters clysters milk and butter c. if with matter by corrigents lenients appropriate for each humour taken by the mouth or in clysters before meat with a sparing and contrary diet roborants averters frictions cupping-glasses repellers derivation sensible and insensible evacuation c. 2. The inflammation of the intestines which is a tumour of the same caused by extravasate bloud flowing thither and putrifying there it 's cured by clysters phlebotomy anodynes refrigerants inunctions of oile of roses austere wine and vineger cooling clysters revulsives
s prevented by observing the same diet and shunning society with the affected and the causes c. IX The diseases of the liver 1. The distemper thereof which is a deflexion of the same from the natural temper caused by things external and internal and is cured by the livers of living creatures and moderate astringents if hot by refrigerants phlebotomy cooling hepaticks ptisan limmons small beere barly water and whey if cold by heaters specificks meat of good juyce and hypocratick wine if moist by dryers astringents diatrion santalon c. if dry by humectants emulsions and marsh mallow ointment c. if compound by composit remedies if with matter by revulsives repellers and roborants evacuants alterants diureticks epithems derivation and discutients 2. The obstruction of the same which is a straightnesse of its vessels caused by matter filling their cavity and hindering the distribution of aliment it 's cured by phlebotomy lenients preparants aperients syrups and unguents c. according to the cause and attenuating diet with capers c. if the vessels are opened they are shut by astringents ribes quinces troches of sealed earth and mastick plaisters c. 3. Inflation which is caused by vicine parts or flatulent meats it 's cured by discutients and repellers diacyminum discutient fomentations and oiles and attenuating diet 4. Inflammation which is a hot tumour thereof caused by impacted bloud putrifying in the substance thereof with a continual feaver gravative pain and sense of pain in the right hypochondrium it 's cured by clysters phlebotomy repellents discutients cupping-glasses lenients preparants evacuants topicks astringents roborants resolvents diaphoreticks maturants if need rosat honey hydromel vomitories if need and ustion and incision thin diet ptisans chicken broth with the foure greater cold seedes and barly water c. 5. The scirrhus of the liver which is a hard swelling thereof without paine caused by a thick humour impacted in the substance thereof it 's cured by preparers and purgers emollients inciders attenuants and moderate discutients if in the flat part use pills of ammoniacum and rue with syrup of eupatorium chalybeat wine attenuating diet shunning things thick and viscid using thin drink and capers c. hereto belongeth the tumour of the liver caused by a viscid humour and crudity c. it 's cured by aperients inciders purgers discutients and almost as aforesaid 6. The stone of the liver which is caused and generated as that in other parts and cured as that of the reines and scirrhus of the liver And the hydatides thereof caused by an aquose and serous humour generated by the sanguification of the liver hurt are cured as the dropsy 7. The wounds of the liver which are caused by violence and cured by venesection if need clysters rhubarb astringent and glutinative potions troches of spodium roses and rhubarb myrtine syrup with bole c. using outwardly astringent and glutinative plaisters ointments of bole mumy and turpentine and cataplasmes so in the contusion of the liver using dissolvers rhubarb parmacity mumy bole sealed earth with vineger with myrrh and other roborants thin diet glutinative rice jujube water and sugar of roses c. 8. The ulcers of the liver which are erosions thereof caused by purulency or humours and are cured by phlebotomy catharticks mundification by a hordeat ptysan the decoction of china or sarsaparilla exsiccants sc scabious sage the cyphoid troches and consolidants X. The symptomes of the liver which are 1. The imbecility thereof which is a hurt of the faculties of the same caused by distempers sanguification hurt attraction or retention it 's cured by roborants livers of living creatures snailes raisins and contrary hepaticks if hot by roses and saunders if cold by agrimony and wormwood rhubarb to strengthen with diarrhodon abbatis juyce of quinces c. 2. The cachexy which is a diffusion of the whole body into an aquose and tumid softnesse by reason of the vice of nutrition caused by pituitous crude and serous bloud from impure aliment and vessels it 's cured by phlebotomy if need purgation vomitories roborants and laxants troches of wormwood rhubarb and lacca dialacca and diacurcuma c. cachectick powders chalybeats cauteries cachectick pills hot and dry aire diet thin drying of good juyce and easy concoction attenuants and abstinence avoiding things cold thick and aquose and long sleepe keeping the belly open 3. The dropsy which is a tumour of the body or part thereof preternatural caused by a collection of an aquose and serous humour or flatulency from a cold distemper of the liver extinction dissolution or dissipation it 's cured by lenients remedies continued and varied sometimes abstaining from them 4. The ascites which is a distension of the abdomen caused by an aquose serous and salt humour shed into the capacity of the abdomen by reason of the vice of the liver spleen and reines with a swelling of the feet thighs and sometimes of the scrotum it 's cured by preparants purgers tartar vitriolate jalap pills of rhubarb diacarthamum diaphoenicon juyce of elder diagridium elaterium crocus metallorum diaturbith pills of mechoacan and mezereon medicate wines the spiritus aureus of Ruland and his hydragogick extract antihydropick clysters external purgers Agrippa his ointment and that of sowbread diureticks sassafras diacurcuma dialacca troches of capers cantharides sudorificks loconick baths paracentesis cupping-glasses used to the navil apertion of the scrotum scarrification of the leggs cauteries veficatories theriack salts triacle mithridate oile of elder the martiat ointment fumes washing the leggs with salt water friction with oxyrrhodine alterants aperients troches of rubarb wormwood with syrup of eupatorium chalybeats if from colliquation it 's cured by alterants refrigerants and evacuants cataplasmes epithems inunctions diureticks discutients dry diet and aire moderate sleepe bread well fermented branny with aniseseed fennel seed and cumin mountain birds roste meat the livers of living creatures and aromaticks hopps cresses mustard raisins bitter almonds capers olives white diuretick wine wormwood in thirst washing the mouth with vineger chalybeat water 5. The tympanites which is a distension of the abdomen caused by much flatulency excited by weake or torrefacient heate shut up in the capacity thereof it 's cured by evacuating the matter and remooving the cause by discutients dissipants pills of hiera with agarick stomachick aggregative and of rhubarb dianisum diacalaminth electuary of bay-berries discutient clysters cupping-glasses plaisters of bay-berries friction with the juyce of garlick oile of rue and bayes sacculs of anise and cumin-seed plaisters diet not flatulent and sassafras wine 6. The anasarca or leucophlegmatia which is an equal increase of the quantity of the whole body preternatural caused by the vice of the aliment by reason of immoderat refrigeration of the liver and veines with a concrete water it 's cured by venesection if need evacuation by vomit and purgation also by urin syrup of two and five
roots hysop and water of carduus benedictus danewort agarick diacarthamum diaturbith with rhubarb benedicta laxativa pills of hermodactils frictions baths of salt water and laconick cataplasmes of dry cow dung with oxymel and sulphur leven with salt scarrification of the leggs the dryed flesh of land urchins and triacle salts roborants diureticks dialacca diacurcuma and troches of rhubarb and wormwood diet drying heating and attenuating rosted drinking the decoction of guajacum or fassafras drinking little 7. The pain of the liver which is caused by inflammation and flatulency it 's cured by phlebotomy cupping-glasses preparers purgers and topick discutients anointing with oile of wormwood bitter almonds rue and spike using diagalanga diacinnamomum avoiding things flatulent 8. The jaundise which is an effusion of a yellow or greenish humour into the habit of the body caused by much choller hot and dry distemper of the liver inflammation compression and obstruction if from obstruction it 's cured by aperients syrups of rootes tartar vitriolat purgers of manna rhubarb diacatholicon aggregative pills vomitories thin diet and bitter almonds c. if from the heate of the liver with a feaver by venefection if need alterants and roborants if critical in acute feavers by friction sudorificks and looking upon things citrine if symptomatick in feavers by removing the feaver using purgers and diureticks if from inflammation of the liver by remooving the inflammation if from the biting of poyson some creatures and poysons by alexipharmicks vomitories triacle mithridat bezoar extrahents troches of camphire the black as above said XI The diseases of the veines 1. The distemper thereof if caused by heat and drynesse it 's cured by refrigerants and humecters conserves syrups waters and emulsions epithems oiles the rose ointment cerot of saunders a leadden plate there worne diet of ptisan the foure greater cold seeds ribes and barly water if cold by calefacients oiles and the martiat ointment aromatick diet agarick cassia with turpentine and benedicta laxativa 2. The straightnesse of the vessels in the reines which is caused by compression or obstruction it 's cured if from crude and grosse phlegme by vomitories inciders detersives diureticks the syrup of rootes and spirit of salt and vitriol if from grumous bloud by oxymel scilliticum with the decoction of mugwort mumie myrrhe and the curd of a hare c. if from the stone as that 3. Apertion of the vessels which is caused by a hot and moist distemper it 's cured by things adstringent and consolidating as plantaine bole sealed earth coral mumy and the haematite 4. The stone of the reines which is a solid substance mucilaginous limose tartareous having a lithopoietick faculty arising in the reines by the help of heat caused by a lapidescent juyce from the feculency of aliments it 's cured by avoiding grosse meates using that which doth attenuate and incide flesh of weathers calves yolks of eggs bread not without bran saxatile fishes bitter almonds mallows sperage evacuation by often vomiting lenients syrup of roses solutive cassia manna rhubarb turpentine lithontripticks nephritick wood ivy spirit of salt and temperants if coagulated by evacuants clysters venesection if neede unguents plaisters oile of sweet almonds and ointment of marsh mallows inwardly use cassia licorice and marsh mallows diureticks lithontripticks and the nephritick stone c. anodynes diachylon simple with the oile of scorpions and ointment of marsh-mallows c. 5. The wormes thereof which are killed by scolecobroticks The haires thereof generated of a thick humour dryed there are cured by attenuants inciders and a moistning diet 6. The inflammation of the reines or nephritis is a swelling of the same caused by bloud shed into their substance and putrifying there joyned with a vehement paine and fibrous and sandy excretions it 's cured by venesection cupping-glasses friction ligature evacuation by cassia tamarinds rhubarb the lenitive electuary diacatholicon clysters emulsions conserve of violets oile of violets epithems diureticks in the declination suppurants if need using the decoction of barley and applying mallows rumpents using the decoction of liquorice abstersives consolidants thin cooling and moistening diet ptisans juleps of roses or violets or small drink rest and emollients 7. The scirrhus thereof caused by thick humours it 's cured by emollients and digerents fat broths the decoction of mallows using oile of sweet almonds outwardly and of white lillies c. the tabes which is caused by things hot and dry is cured by humectants of good juyce milk baths of sweet water c. as in the hectick 8. The wounds of the reines which are caused by violence they are cured V.P. by glutinants if deepe cast in austere wine using a cataplasme of dates troches of carabe with horse taile water sealed earth turpentine applying oile of scorpions bitter almonds use diet of good juyce emulsions of the foure greater cold seeds ptisans forbile eggs barley water with liquorice drinking little and rest 9. The ulcers of the reines which are caused by an abscesse of a phlegmon or the stone and are cured by fit diet venesection if need mitigants temperants and evacuants mallows hordeats syrup of violets solutive the lenitive electuary turpentine detersives mulse ptisan with honey asses milk consolidants bole coral troches of spodium and sealed earth decoction of guaiacum diet of good juyce easy concoction and not easily corrupted ptisans rice flesh of hens mountaine birds lambs sweet almonds milk and little drink c. 10 The diseases of the ureters which are caused chiefely by the reines if obstructed they are cured as the reines by fomentations with mallows oile of sweet almonds scorpions the ointment of marshmallows and cupping-glasses their wounds ulcers are helped as the former XII The symptomes of the veines 1. The imbecility thereof and the secretion of the serum hurt caused by cold or straightnesse inflammation the stone grosse phlegme clotted bloud or matter it 's cured according to the cause if from cold by warming clysters aromatick consections using unguents and plaisters diureticks if from imbecility and radish wine if from narrownesse as in that of the reines 2. The diabetes which is a most speedy and copious evacuation of drink not altered caused by the intense attraction of the reines and afflicting with great and perpetual thirst it 's cured by temperants venesection if need astringents and roborants red roses plantain coral and spodium opiats if need epithems liniments the cerot of saunders and Gallen's refrigerant c. 3. The nephritick paine which is caused by the stone or gravel and sharp sanies it 's cured by phlebotomy if need emulsions anodynes emollient clysters decoctions of mallows fomentations therewith ointment of marsh mallows and cupping-glasses c. XIII The diseases of the bladder 1. The distemper thereof caused by heat or cold if so it 's cured by calefacients nutmeg licorice and juniper berries applying oile of nard and dill 2. The stone of the bladder which is begotten
Inflammation thereof caused by bloud preternaturally flowing thether and is cured as other inflammations by venesection cupping-glasses evacuants repellers cataplasmes of barley and bean meale epithems of rose water plantain and quinces with ligature upwards intercipients defensives of bole the white of an egge plaister against ruptures digerents with repellers afterwards oile of roses chamomil and the poplar ointment diachylon with oile of roses refrigerants and laxants if painful cataplasmes of the leaves of henbane if need aperieÌ„ts if suppurating cleansers consolidants if inflation by discutients barly meale with axunge and pigeons dung with the leaves of henbane if need c. if hard swellings and scirrhous they are helped V.P. by emollients and discutients oile of bitter almonds ointment of marshmallows martiat and diachylon simple and compound and section if need or amputation 3. mutation of situation which if caused by laxation cold it 's cured by purgers hot exsiccants applying cataplasmes of sage c. if retracted they are helped by emollients and laxants 4. The wounds thereof are caused and are to be cured as those of other parts by venesection if need clysters inunction with oile of roses â—igerent and roborant cataplasmes and diapalma if ulcerous they are helped by purgation mundification with the ointment of the apostles and the aegyptiack washing with the decoction of roses with frankincense plantain water and red wine ointment of miniuÌ„ c. 5. The diseases of the scrotuÌ„ which if it be an inflammation it 's caused and to be cured as that of the testicles so the wounds the excoriation thereof is helped by pompholix myrrhe and frankincense c. the ulcers thereof are helped as those of the testicles the gangreen is helped as the rest 6. The rupture which is a swelling of the same caused by the omentum falleÌ„ into it or flatulency water gathered there or flesh there begotten it 's cured if ventose called pneumatocele V.P. by discutients as in the flatulent collick rue aniseseed bayberries sacculs fomentations anointing with oile of rue chamomil bayes discutient cataplasmes plaisters of bayberries or melilore abstaining from flatulent meat if aquose called hydrocele it 's cured by prohibents and evacuants apertion defensives digestives mundificatives discutients fomentations cataplasmes inunctious oile of chamomil rue the plaister of Agrippa and arregon cauteries if need and amputation if carnose called sarcocele it 's cured V. P. by repriments and exsiccants section if need and ustion and cataplasmes if varicose called cirsocele caused by melancholy it 's cured V. P. by melanagogons exsiccants washing often with the water of cypresse nuts with suspension some use emollients and discutients baths oile of sweet almonds with bdellium and cataplasmes stones therein are to be removed by section 7. The diseases of the penis sc the distortion thereof caused by venery and is cured by abstaining from it putting in a leaden or silver pipe with ligature and astringents c. as in the hernia the inflation is helped by dryers and discutients as in the pneumatocele its inflammation is helped as others by phlebotomy and purgation if need using repellers in the beginning resolvers in the augmentatioÌ„ which are to be increased in the state and after to be applied alone if tubercles by ligature with silk after applying alum rose-water tutty section stoppers of bloud digestives and defensives if imperforat by apertion and a pipe with oile of roses if wounds as the rest using litharge cerusse washed myrrh sarcocol tutty prepared and tragacanth used as a powder or unguent with oile of roses if ulcers by abstersives and dryers aloes pompholix water of roses plantain hydromel alum water the white ointment camphorat diapompholigos if in the glans if old putrid by hydromel with alum the Apostles ointment and aegyptiack if virulent by precipitate c. if betwixt the glans and prepuce by the green water or wine with honey of roses if the ulcer be creeping by incision if neere a gangreen by defensives aegyptiack and the Apostles ointment and amputation if need if an ulcer in the passage it 's helped by ptysans amygdalats shunning things sharp acetose salt and diuretick temperants evacuants injections of abstersives and glutinants plantain and horse-taile water and troches of winter cherries with cicatrizants 8. The diseases of the prepuce sc the phimosis or too much covering of the glans caused by conformation or ulcers c. it 's cured by section dry liniments the white of an egge with rose-water if callous it 's to be mollified with the oile of sweet almonds putting in a pipe and making it larger by degrees if with a defluxion by emollients and discutients and tepid milk if a paraphimosis or retraction of the prepuce use a thin and cooling diet purge with cholagogons if need use phlebotomy and refrigerating ointments and the laudan opiat if need if from an impure congresse by cold thin diet evacuants and cataplasmes if there be a coalitus of the frenum it 's helped by section applying the white of an egge digestives and drying plaisters if there be a fissure of the prepuce use oile of roses amylum and frankincense XVI The symptomes in the genitals of men 1. The generation of sperme hurt which is when it is not generated or such as is not prolifick caused by vice of the matter or faculty hurt c. it 's cured according to its causes if by the vice of the whole body or any principal part it 's helped accordingly if distemper by correctors and specificks c. the greater roots of satyrion artichoacks sperage rapes garlick onions dates sweet almonds cubebs oisters diasatyrion diambra and sweet diamosch syrups eryngo roots applying oile of mastick bread of wheat rice almonds sorbile eggs veale kids flesh weathers hens partridges pheasants young pigeons sparrows shelfishes figgs pease beanes garlick carrots mirth shunning ebriety refrigerating meats 2. Erection and ejaculation of sperm hurt when the genital cannot be erected or extended caused by the defect of vital spirit or resolution it 's cured if by defect of sperm or distemper by heaters inunctions with oiles and unguents oile of costus and musk c. if from distorsion according to the cause as aforesaid if a node by astringents and fomentations if a double foramen by scarrification of one and occludents if laxity of the passage by dryers and sulphureous baths if the sperm be aquose by incrassation 3. Salacity priapisme and satyriasis the first is too great a propension to venery caused by the vice of the sperm and sometimes so great that it 's turned into fury The second is an erection of the pudend about the desire of venery caused by a flatuous spirit filling the fistulous nerve of the genital The third is a palpitation of the pudend following an inflammatory affection of the spermatick vessels with tension the first is cured by phlebotomy temperants and evacuation of sharp humours spermosbesticks
easy concoction temperate or such as may correct distempers often eating quinces sweet almonds with honey raisins peares sweet apples rosted figgs before parturition abstaining from things sharp bitter and salt sc garlick onions olives mustard parsly fennel pepper and too much use of aromaticks using cinamon and saffron moderately in the last month shunning horary fruits and pulses but using copious diet and good beere avoiding violent motion and venery to the first months as also baths passions vain imaginations too much watching foetid smells and strong as that of rue pennyroyal mints castor and sulphur the sight of unpleasant things and great noises using lenients prunes broths with manna things strengthning the womb and foetus diamargariton and diambra without musk rotuls and clarets applying outwardly to the navil sacculs or plaisters of nutmeg cloves mace coral and mastick bread with honey or a crust with malago As for conception it 's known by retention of the sperm drynesse of the pudend rigor titillation of the womb retention of the menses loathing of meat the pica and vomiting elevation of the belly towards the ventricle motion of the infant about the fourth month swelling of the duggs milk therein blewnesse of the nipples want of appetite to venery and shining of the eyes lost and litle worms in the urin after three dayes standing which may be seen by colature and there is a male if the woman hath a good colour if the right dugg is biggest and fullest of milk and the nipple is blackish and if the veines and arteries of that side are more full with agility and fewer symptomes 2. The symptomes which happen in the first months in those that are great which are caused by the retention of the menses sc the loathing of meat which is cured by gentle vomitories if need aloephangine and stomach pills rhubarb quinces rotules of the rosate aromaticks and diarrhodon abbatis anointing the ventricle with oile of mastick mints quinces wormwood and myrtles using the stomach cerot plaister of the crust of bread things astringent and austere meat that is rosted avoiding fat things The pica is helped by the miva of quinces Vomiting is stopped by a gentle vomit and roborants rhubarb aloes sena and peptick powders Paines of the belly are helped by discurients sacculs inunction with oile of rue and bayes plaisters taking cinamon and aniseseeds cinamon water or aromatick wine The flux of the belly is stopped by gentle abstergent and roborant remedies syrup of roses solutive myrobolans rhubarb roborants quinces rice almonds conserve of roses umbilical cataplasmes of quinces with mastick nutmeg mace and cloves The toothach is helped by astringents plaisters of mastick and tacamahaca holding in the mouth the decoction of ferne roots red roses sage five leaved grass and bistort The paines of the head are eased by repellers and anodynes The vertigo is helped by temporal repellers discutients roborants peptick powders if from the stomach and quinces 3. The symptomes which happen in the middle months of women which are caused as those aforesaid sc The cough which is cured by evacuants rhubarb or agarick roborants errhines thoracicks rotuls and troches The palpitation of the heart is helped by cardiacks bezoar the electuary of gemms confection of alkermes applying roborants discutients oile of bawm and cordial spirits and phlebotomy if need Watching is prevented by averters frictions lotions for the feet syrup of poppies or dryed roses and emulsions of sweet almonds poppy-seeds Paines of the loines and hips are helped by phlebotomy if need swathes if from burden rest sleepe and anodyne oiles Hemorrhages are stopped if from quantity of blood by phlebotomy and astringents umbilical roborants frictions ligatures and cupping-glasses used to the arms if there be a cacochymy by temperants and evacuants if a flux of the haemorrhoids by anodynes drinking red wine with nutmeg 4. Symptomes happening in the last months which are caused as the rest and so cured sc The suppression of urin which is helped by fomentation cataplasmes baths pellitory stone parsley lineseed c. and the catheter if need Stopping of the belly is cured by temperants liquid and moistening meats purgers butter mallows borrage sweet prunes rosat honey humecting and emollient clysters Distension of the veines of the hipps and leggs is cured by abstaining from much walking laying the leggs higher than ordinary Inflation and swelling of the leggs is helped by digerents discutients fomenting with lixives the decoction of organy chamomil pennyroyal and calamint sacculs of salt and ashes and salt water and hepatick roborants if the liver be weak Fissures of the belly are removed by laxant unguents and liniments calves marrow oile of sweet almonds hens fat pomatum and dogg skinn applied with oile of sweet almonds The effusion of water out of the womb is helped by good diet and roborants 5. Debility of the foetus which is caused by debility of the sperm and defect of aliment it 's known by falling of the duggs flux of the menses sicknesse fluxes and cessation of the motion of the foetus it 's cured by roborants good diet of good juyce and easy concoction chickens flesh eggs sweet almonds raisins quinces pearls coral mace cinamon zedoary aloes and hot roborant hystericks diamargariton balsam of infants and the embryon water fennel and cumin seed in the water of honey sweet bread used to the navil the ointment Comitissae and astringent sacculs XXVI Symptomes about parturition 1. Abortion when the infant is borne before the fit time caused by too much cold suddain terrour lipothymy anger and fluxes want of aliment and diseases of the womb c. it 's cured by laxants irritation of the expulsive faculty preservation is by removing diseases cocochymy and plethora if from too much blood by phlebotomy if from cocochymy and cold humours by evacuation purging pessaries heaters dryers and roborants decoction of china and sarsaparilla avoiding internal and external causes ill smells heat and cold using temperate meats of good juyce and easy concoction not using much motion of the body or mind venery alterants roborants astringents coral conserve of roses myrobalans dates syrup of quinces magistery of coral taken in a sorbile egg using the ointment Comitissae to the loines reines pecten and perinaeum and astringent plaisters wearing a load-stone at the navil 2. The regimen of those that bring forth who when neere the time of parturition should shun stinking smells and strong astringent vapours sweet smells using meat of easy concoction and good juyce abstaining from astringents and densants sc rice hard eggs birds and hard flesh using broths with cinamon and saffron lenients repid baths of sweet water with mallows seed of faenigreek lineseed and camonil flowers afterwards anointing the belly loines and uterine parts with a liniment of the mucilage of the seed of marsh mallows lineseed oile of white lillies sweet almonds violets fresh butter and henns fat the signes of parturition neer are paine from the navil
dilated it 's to be helped as aforesaid 11. The lecteal feaver which is caused by the suppression of the menses or vitious humours it 's cured if from the generation of milk by good diet and sudorificks if from the suppression or imminution of the courses by emmenonagogicks venesection and purgation if from vitious humours by venesection purgation and hystericks if their feavers are putrid they are cured by phlebotomy in the foot if need purgation with care and in the beginning with cassia manna syrup of roses solutive rhubarb and sena alterants of endive borrage barly water and juyce of sweet pomegranats with moderate attenuants avoiding things very cold or acid and using thin diet at first of ptisan and chicken broth c. if there be a pleuresy caused by the retention of the menses or vitious humours it 's to be cured by phlebotomy in the ancle revulsive clysters gentle purgers in the remission c. as in other pleuresies so in the quinsey if inflammation of the liver by phlebotomy in the arm c. as aforesaid using attenuants that the courses may not be stopped Hereto may be reduced the affections of the duggs being chiefely in those that are newly delivered XXVIII The diseases of the duggs 1. Their vitious magnitude which is caused by a great quantity of aliment and attrahent heat rest retention of the menses and handling c. it 's cured or prevented in virgins by fit diet repelling cooling and astringent topicks linnen cloths applied humected with water of plantain roses mints and hemlock or the leaves thereof applied with vineger as a cataplasme powder of whetstones applied with oile of roses and the same used under the armpits in those that are delivered it 's helped by exsiccants and discutients the smalnesse thereof is caused by things hindering diverting and intercepting the afflux of blood it 's helped by good and copious diet white wine removing the intercipient repellent and averting causes using fomentations of warm water with emollient herbs anointing with oile of sweet almonds or the Indian nut frictions and gentle dropaces if there be softnesse and flaccidity thereof it 's helped by copious aliment afterwards using astringents c. 2. The swelling of the duggs by milk which is caused by reason of too great quantity of blood and retention of milk the infant not drawing it out or after weaning it 's cured by sucking or the suctory instrument hindering the afflux by epithems of rose-water rose-vineger and alum resolvers and consumers mints parsly corriander red cabbage and bryony or cataplasmes of barly meale beans lentils lupines chamomil-flowers wormwood and mints 3. The inflammation and erysipelas of the duggs which are caused by blood and quantity of milk c. it 's cured by venesection in the ankle if the courses are stopped gentle purgers alterants refrigerants lettuce endive plantain and water lillies gentle repellers posca and oile of roses with a cloth lettuce oile of roses and vineger afterwards adding discutients and using only discutients at last if hard it 's helped by emollients and attenuants album graecum with turpentine and oile of earth-worms and suppurants if need diachylon simple or white bread boiled in milk with saffron apertion in the lower part mundificants with turpentine and honey of roses oile of roses and myrrh The erysipelas is helped by sudorificks harts horn sealed earth carduus benedictus and water of elder resolvent topicks applying scarlet or barly flower wet in elder water avoiding external coolers and binders and after curing it as the inflammation 4. The â—â—demd of the duggs which is caused by a pituitous humour and suppression of the menses it 's cured by a heating and drying diet purgation resolving discutient and roborant topicks not too hot or strong fomentations of sulphur hysop sage organy and chamomil flowers anointing after with oile of chamomil white lilles and bayes cataplasmes of bean meale chamomil flowers and cumin-seed the melilot plaister great diachylon and that of bay-berries and suppurants if need roots of white lillies bryony and the ireat diachylon 5. The scirrhus thereof which is caused by pituitous and melancholick humours incrassated it 's cured V. P. by remotion of the cause emollients attenuants and discutients avoiding what may too much heat attenuat humect or mollify using the decoction of mallows faenigreek and chamomil flowers anointing with the oile of sweet almonds chamomil fats calves marrow and ointment of marsh-mallows the great diachylon Vigo's plaister of frogs or that of ammoniack if it be illegitimate and degenerat into a cancer it 's cured by universal evacuation by venesection or purgation emollients with exsiccants oile of roses juyce of plantain the plaister of frogs adding juyce of night-shade if there be pain causticks and section if need aegyptiack and stoppers of blood c. as in wounds 6. The swellings of the glandules of the duggs scrofula's and strumes which are caused by a thick humour and retention of the menses c. they are cured after universal purgation by emollients and discutients that are more strong suppurants if need section and causticks c. 7. The cancer of the dugs which is caused by vitious humours regurgitant and adust it 's cured by phlebotomy purgation anodyne specifick topicks the juyce water of night-shade boiled snailes oile of green frogs remedies of lead agrimony blessed thistle taking the powder of burnt crabs herb robert by extirpation defensives of oile of roses wax bole balsams basilicon and plaisters of gum elemi if exulcerated it 's to be extirpated as before with ustion if great things remooving the malignant matter and stoppers of blood often purging opening the hemorrhoids and provoking the courses taking triacle mithridate with borrage sorrel water chickens dissected and applied Fuchsius his powder precipitate ointment of turpentine and the yolk of an egg the ammoniack plaister when young and palliatives when old and plates of lead c. 8. The ulcers and fistula's thereof which are caused by abscesses they are cured by universal evacuations dryers of the milk bands and rest from motion of the next arm abstersives cleansers the roots of rhapontick zedoary and leaves of agrimony boiled in white wine with a leadden pipe in the bottom of the ulcer consolidants injecting astringent wine boiled with cypresse nuts sumach and agrimony if fistulous the orifice is to be inlarged the callus to be remooved and then it 's to be cured as other ulcers 9. The narrownesse of the vessels in the duggs which is caused by thick humours tumours ulcers and conformation it 's cured by attenuants fennel dill stone-parsly anise-seed earthworms cataplasmes and fomentations thereof and friction 10. Haires therein which are caused by putrifying blood and are cured by applying the flesh of sea crabs or those of the river c. 11. The diseases of the nipples sc the shortnesse thereof which are helped by the suctory instrument and sucking by whelps applying
walnut shells halfe full of the rosin of the larch-tree if the perforation be small it 's helped by often sucking if fissures therein they are prevented by wearing coverings of wax with rosin of the firre-tree and cured by oile of wax ointment of lead or tutty populeon and pomatum and the paine in sucking may be prevented by an artificial nipple covered with that of a young heifer c. XXIX The symptomes of the duggs 1. The defect of milk which is caused by the defect of blood or debility of the galoctopoietick faculty it 's cured by remotion of the cause by aliments of good and much juyce and easy concoction galactogeneticks the udders of beasts sorbile eggs milk pulps thin puddings almonds sugar rice butter fresh cheese raisins of the sun analeptick broths ptisan with fennel and anise-seed new bread with fennel-seed strong drink avoiding passions and great evacuations using powder of earth-worms chrystal prepared lac lunae fomentations of the decoction of fennel parsly cataplasmes of barley meale and leaven dropaces and sinapismes 2. The redundancy of milk which is caused by the quantity of blood and a good constitution it 's cured by thin diet that is of little nourishment barley smal drink exercise watching phlebotomy cupping-glasses repellers astringents resolvents mints calamint coriander and hemlock applied anointing the armpits with myrtine and rose oile vineger bole plantain oxycrat exsiccants and discutients repellers if hot lettuce water lillies poppies and house-leek 3. The vices and coagulation of the milk which is caused by the exhalation of the thinner parts it 's cured as the scirrhus in the beginning by prohibents oile of mints chamomil dill and rue resolvents seed of fennel cumin parsly sage mints saffron myrrh fomenting with the decoction of fennel dill southernwood chamomil flowers melilot lineseed applying parsly and butter c. 4. The evacuation of the menses by the duggs c. which is removed by phlebotomy in the ankle 5. The pain of the duggs which is caused by solution of continuity distension inflammation erosion and vellication by sharp humours c. it 's cured according to the cause if from milk and inflammation by anodynes lettuce chamomil crumbs of bread with oile of roses water of night-shade in the cancer applying green pimpernel IV. The diseases symptomes of infants 1. Their regimen and diet which should be answerable to their age as for the nurse shee should be healthfull of a good habit of body ruddy colour and good temper young of good manners quiet and ingenious that hath had children and having mean duggs using a good diet of good juyce and easy of concoction veale chickens hens capons partridges and eggs shunning intemperate meats salt and hot as also immoderation in diet and drink c. abstaining from venery but it 's better to be nursed by the mother except the former qualifications are wanting and the milk be not good which ought to be of a mean consistence white colour sweet and pleasant taste and smell which if it be thin and aquose it 's helped by drying and heating diet bread seasoned with anise and fennel-seed rostmeat rice almonds strong drink purgation if need with the syrup of roses solutive mechoacan and rhubarb and sudorificks if thick it 's corrected by meat of good juyce and easy concoction chickens veale heaters moisteners and attennants fennel hyssop succory and evacuants if need if acrimonious of a vitious taste smell and colour it 's helped by correcting the vice of the blood good diet odorats abstaining from that which is sharp salt of ill juyce by alterants lenients syrup of roses solutive and rhubarb if bilious agarick if pituitous sena if melancholick not giving suck that day when newly borne after cutting of the navil and washing if in health which is known by rednesse loud crying and health of the mother all the parts are to be viewed and cleansed and the infant is to be swathed after salted giving it a little honey oile of sweet almonds diamygdale or sugar before sucking keeping it in a temperat aire if temperate before the light avoiding frights rocking it in a cradle and bathing it daily in tepid water and rubbing it after which it is to be swathed up that it may not move the hands or feet the belly also is to be kept open anointing below the navil with oiles and fats or using emollient clysters after some months it 's to be fed with bread and milk till dentition after which they are to be fed by masticated bread and flesh and then they are to be let stand or goe according to their strength having a prominent cap for defence also they are to be washed every other day from the third month to the seventh and after twice a weeke at which time if they use the left hand it is to be tied that they may use the other and they are to be weaned after the number of teeth is almost perfected but it 's better to continue their sucking longer if they are weake and to take them off by degrees using them to broths of henns flesh of easy concoction and good juyce halfe chewed then the niple is to be anointed with the juyce of wormwood or aloes with absence of the nurse and they are to be fed with pulps broths and panadoes and after weaning for the first seven years they are to have meat often and their passions are not to be moved but corrected and they are to be exhilerated by exercise 2. As for their diseases in general they are to be cured by gentle remedies sc suppositories clysters of the decoction of mallows violets and syrup of roses solutive unc 4. or 5. according to the age or they may take syrup and honey of roses and violets solutive syrup of succory with rhubarb and sena manna cassia and laxative raisins mechoacan in broth and gentle alterants 3. Their fevers c. which are caused by the corruption of milk and breeding of teeth they are cured if from corrupted milk by coolers and moisteners lettuce endive sorrel emulsions and ptisans given to the nurse also manna cassia lenitive electuaries diacatholicon and solutive syrups giving to the infants the juyce and syrup of violets citrons water of succory endive and violets edulcorated anointing the spine with the mucilage of psyllium and quince seeds with a little oile and wax and applying a plaister of houseleeke plantain night shade rue barly meale and the white of an egg and coolers and binders to the ventrickle to prevent the corruption of milk if from dentition by things to facilitate anodynes and the precedent alterants as for the pocks and measels they are cured as aforesaid 4. The lacteal crust achores and scaule which are ulcerose tubercles chiefely in the head sometimes in the whole body yeelding matter out of the holes caused by excrementitious and serous and sharp humours they are cured by expulsion with fumitory scabious blessed thistle and harts horn
accordingly if from ill situation by mutation if gracility of the part by attrahents c. 5. Luxations which are falling of the joynts out of their proper place into an other with hinderance of arbitrary motion caused by tension violent impulsion laxity and contraction of the ligaments c. it 's cured by sufficient extension reposition apposition of astringent remedies to hinder inflammation diligent deligation and soft collocation if with inflammation and pain by anodynes prevention of inflammation and reposition if with a wound by reposition and prevention of inflammation if with fracture by reposition if it may be after curing the fracture 6. Paines which are sad and troublesome dispositions caused by a suddain and vehement alteration in the sense of feeling it 's cured by anodynes and narcoticks oile of white lillies worms chamomil laudan opiat and remotion of causes sc heat and drynesse and cold and drynesse humours flatulency and external causes c. Note paine if punctory is in the membrans if pulsatorie in the arteries if torpid in the carnose membran if gravative in the reines liver and spleen if tensive according to longitude in the nerves if according to latitude in the membrans covering the muscles if wandering in the greater cavities from wind if terebrant in the intestines from cold humours impacted in the tunicles if persultant in the meninges of the braine if ulcerative in the sobcutaneous parts and intestines if deep it 's in the periostium These are the general external diseases belonging to the body of man of which 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 more particularly hereafter occasions now preventing more may be said Furthermore besides what hath been already said concerning the nature of diseases and remedies c. there is also required before the use thereof a due consideration of the speculative parts of Physick as touching Physiologie and Pathologie as also the Semeiotick Therapeutick Hygiastick part thereof more particularly I. Touching Physiology 1. In respect of the nature of Elements as also their number qualities and mixture 2. Of temperaments in respect of their differences as simple and compound and by reason of the age sex or seasons of the yeare 3. Of humours which are 1. Bloud of an aery hot and moist or temperate nature of indifferent consistence red rosie or crimson colour sweet of taste chiefely serving for the nourishmēt of the fleshy parts being carried by the vessels it imparts hear to the whole body 2. Phlegme watery cold and moist of liquid consistence white colour and sweet taste or rather unsavory fit to nourish the braine and all other cold and moist parts to temper the heat of the bloud and by its slipperinesse to help the motion of the joynts 3. Choler fiery hot and dry of thin consistence yellow of pale colour and bitter taste serving to provoke the expulsive faculty of the guts to extenuate phlegme cleaving to them but the alimentary is fit to nourish the parts of like temper with it 4. Melancholy earthy cold and dry of grosse and muddy consistence blackish colour acid soure or biting taste serving to stirre up the appetite nourish the spleen and all other parts of like temper with it as the bones c. all which are to be considered with their differences as nutritive and excrementitious primary and secundary 4. Of spirits with their differences as innate adventitious natural in the liver vital in the heart and animal in the brain 5. Of innate or implanted heat being a humid fat oily substance 6. Of the parts with their differences as similar and dissimilar spermatick and fleshy Dissimilar and organical principal and ignoble 7. Of the faculties and functions with their differences as natural vital and animal Nutritive auctive and generative Attractive retentive concoctive and expulsive Alterative and conformative together with the pulsifick and respirative principal and lesse principal faculties Imaginative ratiocinative and memorative waking sleeping and dreaming Sensitive and motive Conception deliniation and parturition II. Touching Pathologie 1. In respect of the nature of Diseases causes symptomes with their differences as essential accidental Similar organical and common Simple compound Material and immaterial Inchoate hectick Equal unequal In conformation magnitude number conjunction In figure asperity and levity in passage and cavity In astriction obstruction and dilatation Augmentation and diminution Excesse or defect Situation and connexion Section erosion contusion ruption or divulsion By wound ulcer fracture fissure putrefaction incision and puncture Property and cause in magnitude motion manner and event As little and great In the beginning increase state and declination Gentle and malignant healthy deadly or dangerous Idiopathetick and sympathetick Legitimate or spuriouse Endemical epidemical and sporadical 2. Of their changes by cris or lysisis and solution especially the crisis with it's differences as perfect or imperfect For good or evil as also the signes by acutenesse and concoction With the critical dayes computed from the houre of sicknesse the 7th 14th and 20th c perfectly indicative the 4th 11th 14th intervening sc the rest with the causes as the expulsive faculty quantity and quality of the matter and changes of the moon motion of the humours and nature of the patient 3. Of their causes with their differences as proper or by accident Principal helping and requisite Remote and nigh External and internal As air meat and drink motion and rest excretions and retention sleeping and waking and the passions of the minde or unnecessary as wounds c. antecedent and concomitant Simply concomitant or continent More particularly 1. The causes of similar diseases as 1. Of hot distempers are putrefaction which is caused by things hot and moist diet hot and moist fruits raw and immature and south windes c. motion vicinity of hot things constipation and hot meat and drink 2. Of cold distempers the causes are vicinity of cold bodies the quantity and quality of meat and drink constipation rarity idlenesse and immoderate motion 3. Of dry much transpiration and little nutrition dry aliments sollicitude watching immoderate study dry aire baths and waters that are nitrous aluminous bituminous and exiccating medicaments 4. Of moist moist diet much drink tender education idlenesse and tranquility frequent use of sweet baths moist constitution of the season moist medicaments But the chiefe causes are peccant humours to which the compounded distemper is like 2. The Causes of organical diseases as of the shape are the imbecility of the formative vertue defect in the matter or hereditary disposition commotion inward and outward occasions So asperity and levity astriction obstruction and dilatation Of magnitude increased bloud affluxion and congestion of humours Of number the redundancy of sperme Of situation changed crassitude or gravity bursting and loosening Of connexion of the parts destroyed shallownesse of the cavities excesse defect and loosenesse Which also are the causes of accidental diseases Those of the common diseases
depraved as also excrements and qualities 14. Of the times of diseases of the beginning lesse considerable injury of action and crude excrements In the augmentation worse with concoction begun In the station worst with great signes of concoction In the declination better with absolute concoction 3. Of prognostical signes or predictive 1. Of longitude or brevity of a disease from the essence and accessions together with the magnitude motion time and manner of solution From the causes efficient not natural as the country season of the year and condition of life past Preternatural or various humours in respect of quality and quantity Material or subiect considering the age temper and various disposition of the parts from the effects actions and excrements with their concoctions and in them the time of their appearance increase and duration qualities first second third Quantity of excretion manner place considering the aptitude rectitude latitude The time and contents thereof and from the qualities of the body first second and third 2. Of a healthy and deadly disease from the essence as similar organical or common simple or compounded From the causes efficient or various humours Material or the subject Helpful or hurtful From the effects sc actions animal principal and lesse principal either senses internal or external or motion to which is reduced a voluntary commotion of the parts lying down trembling convulsion stiffnesse shaking and sneezing Vital in respiration and pulse Natural in attraction to which belongs hunger and thirst and expulsion to which the hicket is reduced From excrements by the eyes eares nostrils mouth belly bladder in respect of urines liquor contents and in these the substance quantity quality and manner of excretion as also sweats abscesses and pimples From qualities first second and third and from proper accidents chiefely considered in the eyes cares nostrils teeth temples lips tongue jawes and hypochondium's 3. Of the time when the disease will end with the day and houre of the crisis from the acutenesse of the diseases and signes of concoction if simply acute they may be judged on the fourteenth day If peracute on the seventh if perperacute on the fourth If there be signes of concoction the first day of the disease it may be judged the fourth day and if on the fourth at the seventh c. according to quaternaries or septenaries after the nature of the disease The approach of the crisis is easily known from the precedent perturbation the houre from the height of the disease time of the paroxysmes or fits time of their stay and prevalency 4. Of the crisis by vomit from dark apparitions sharp pain of the head stiffnesse of the hypochondrium's trembling of the lower lip and frequent spitting 5. Of the crisis by loosenesse from belching with noise of the belly and paine of the loines 6. Of crisis by sweat from the essence and causes efficient external as the aire internal as humors and material the body of the patient From effects sc actions animal coldnesse Vital pulse Natural suppression of urine as also from excrements and the change of qualities 7. Of crisis by urine a cold constitution old age thicknesse of the skin frequent pissing itching of the secrets and heavinesse of the hypochondrium's 8. Of crisis by bleeding from the essence and effects sc dreams of red things paine of the head heavinesse in the temples sounding in the eares dimnesse of the eyes rednesse of the face aversion from the light involuntary teares itching of the nose bleeding on the symptomatical day difficulty of breathing and a stretching of the hypochondrium without paine 9. Of crisis by the moneths and haemorrhoids a paine heat and heavinesse in the loines paine and distension in the hypogastrion and distemper at the mouth of the stomach 10. Of an ulcer distemper in any part after the recovery of the patient 11. Of madnesse continual watching a sound in the eares or deafenesse exquisite sense of smelling paine in the side and legges vehement drawing of the breath clear urines in acute diseases or the white of the eye seeming red and a pulse in the hypochondrium 12. Of convulsions causelesse feare fierce ravings paine of the head with costivenesse of the body deepe paines in the neck suppression of the urine with coldnesse and flux of urine in the fleepe 13. Of a future relapse malignant diseases and long with those of black choller autumnal and cachectick actions excrements and qualities of persons differing much from the natural constitution and long voiding of thin water little coloured after the crisis sheweth danger of a relapse IV. Touching the Therapeutick part I. In respect of indications 1. In general as also their differences being preservatory or curatory Generical subalternal and specifical Artificial and inartificial Profitable or unprofitable with the things indicating sc the disease and cause of the disease as also the coindicants which are either natural to which are referred the temperament age sex custom and manner of living also the part affected and its substance temperament action figure situation connexion dull or exquisite sense Or unnatural to which belong the aire meat and drink motion and rest sleepe and watching excrements and retentions and the passions of the minde together with contraindicants opposed to indicants and correpugnants opposed to co-indicants from all which the thing indicated is manifest and the right administration thereof to which belong foure scopes Which enquire First what is to be done or the kinde of remedy taken from the essence of the thing indicating Secondly how much is to be done or the dose of the remedy which is judged by the greatnesse of the disease or distemper of the natural habit Thirdly in what manner or way of applying the remedy indicated from the preternatural affection Fourthly when it 's to be done in respect of time occasion and order indicated by the presence of the most urgent indicant Fifthly where it 's to be done in or through what place indicated by the place of the indicant Amongst which also coindicants and correpugnants must be considered prohibiting the use Else the other course must be taken removing contraries by contraries proportioned in equality in respect of the disease both in degree and copiousnesse which remedies are found out by reason experience or probable collections 2. Of indications from the cause with general evacuations and their differences Universal and particular Spontaneous and artificial Natural and symptomatical By revulsion derivation and particular evacuation sensibly or insensibly And blood letting indicated by fulnesse and permitted by the strength of the body and vigorous age The quantity by the greatnesse of the disease and strength of the patient causes internal as the temper habit and age or external sc the country season position of the heavens evacuation suppressed or immodâ—rate custome of diet manner of living or evacuating As also of purging indicated by cacochymie or the vitiosity of bloud coindicated by the strength temperament
stuffed veines swift motion boldnesse little sleepe swift pulse much haire crisped and black a reddish colour and dark If cold slow grouth dulnesse of wit a slow and small pulse occult breathing coldnesse to the touch impotence to venery and sleepinesse If moist softnesse of touch tendernesse of the flesh loose members hiddennesse of the bones impotency to labour immoderate sleepe paucity of haire If dry roughnesse leannesse stiffenesse strength to labour manifest veines much haire c. 3. From the part affected 4. From the strength of the patient 5. From the aire 6. From the age 7. From custom 8. From every ones peculiar nature 9. From the sex 10. From exercise and course of life 11. From the foure times of diseases 12. From the length or shortnesse of the disease 13. From the paroxismes of diseases 14. From the functions of nature 15. From the strength of remedies 16. From the constitution of the heavens After which is to be considered whether any thing is to be done or not what is to be done with what remedy of what quality in what quantity after what manner at what time and in what order it is to be used More particularly for cure 1. Usually a diet sutable to nature opposite to the disease is to be appointed 2. The body is to be opened with some gentle remedy or suppository and sometimes with a clyster 3. If need a veine is to be opened with revulsion 4. The quantity of morbifick matter is to be lessened by a gentle apozeme 5. The more churlish matter is to be prepared for evacuation 6. The matter prepared is to be expelled by some strong purge 7. Revulsion is to be againe used diureticks sudorificks frictions and cupping-glasses 8. Derivation is to be made to the next parts 9. It 's to be drawn out by fomentations dropaces and cauteries that the containing cause may be removed 10. The residue of the matter is to be dissipated and the part to be strengthned 11. The strength is to be repaired by analeptick and pleasant diet c. All which being considered it is manifest that this Art is not so facile and easy to be attained to as many lately have dreamed of and willingly would have others to have beleeved to their own infamy and their proselites ruine who thought it sufficient to consult with some empyrical matrone and that having got a remedy with the testimony of probatum est unto it it should be sufficient to vanquish the Antagonist to nature without the precedent knowledge of the aforesaid tackticks not regarding the knowledge of Anatomy Haplologie Physiologie Pathologie Semeioticks Therapeuticks and Hygiasticks Dieteticks and Pharmaceuticks c. the dose of the remedy nature of the disease its complication and strength of the patient c. this they say is only periculum facere to make an experiment or try what may be done without troubling the Physitian who findeth it worke enough for the time of his whole life to studdy the hidden secrets of nature and how to overcome the enemies thereof and indeed usually it is not sine periculo for though such cure not the disease yet the patient is never more troubled therewith and thus whilest they studdy to save the fee they often loose the Farmer yet Friend whoever thou art think not that what is here said is intended to make thee Prodigal or to send thee to the Artist in every petty distemper or to discourage thee in attempts therein but rather to advise thee not to be too bold in tampering with thy selfe unadvisedly least thou purchase thy knowledge of the danger by the losse of thy health Which that it 's so intended and that thou art not envied knowledge therein thou hast reason to judge by what is now presented to thy view Thus of the Anatomy of the whole body of man and the Definitions causes and method of curing all diseases thereof Now followeth the matter of physick which is internal or external I. Internal 1. Medicines cooling and attenuating choller fc Simples Roots of sorrel grasse succory and sharp pointed dock Leaves of endive succory sorrel maidenhaire garden endive and Lions tooth Seeds the foure greater cold seeds seeds of endive sorrel and barley Fruits apples soure plums and soure cherries Flowers of succory with flowers of borrage buglosse and violets Compounds Waters of sorrel succory grasse endive and barly by decoction Juices of limons granates apples vineger and bitter grapes Syrups of limons vineger simple juyce of sorrel maidenhaire apples soure granates agresta oxysaccharum Conserves of flowers of succory sorrel leaves maidenhaire and cherries preserved Powders and electuaries cold diamargarite and diatriasantalon Chymicals spirit of sulphur vitriol and sal prunellae 2. Cooling and thicking choller sc Simples Roots of marsh-mallows and plantane Leaves of purslaine plantain mallows and marsh-mallows Seeds of lettice purslaine white poppy mallows fleabane and quinces Fruits juiubes sebestens and quinces Flowers of water-lilly poppy pine-tree violets red roses Gumms arabick and tragacanth Animals ivory spodium and harts-horne Minerals terra sigillata and bole armenick Compounds Waters of lettice purslain poppy pine-apples water-lilly and roses Syrups of violets jujubes poppy drie roses and white poppy Juice of quinces Conserves of roses violets flowers of water-lillies candid lettice and preserved quinces Electuaries diatragacantum frigidum and diapenidion without species Troches of spodium Chymicals laudanum opiaticum and sal prunellae 3. Altering flegme sc Simples Roots of elecampane cyperus calamus aromaticus galingal smallage parsly fennel zedoary or serwal florence orrice china sarsaparilla and ginger Woods xyloaloes guaiacum and sassafras Barks of dry citrons guaiacum and cinamon Leaves of sage betony rosemary marjerom thyme origanum calamint penniroyal wormwood mint germander and groundpine Seeds of anise smallage parsly citron blessed thistle carawaies bishops-weed carrots and hartwort Fruits pepper cubebs cloves and cardamome Flowers of sage stoechas rosemary lavender betony squinanth and mace Animals musk civet and castor Minerals amber greese and prepared steel Compounds Waters of sage betony fennel hyssop wormwood bawm blessed thistle celestial imperial treacle water cinamon and aqua vitae Syrups of stoechas hysop mint wormwood the five roots simple oxymel and compound of conditement of citron pills and mel rosatum Conserves comfits of sage flowers stoechas rosemary leaves of wormwood ginger roots of elecampane root of acorus citron pills myrobalanes and nutmegs Confections treacle mithridate aurea alexandrina and alkermes Powders electuaries diambra diamosch of gemms dianthos diaireos diagalanga Troches gallia moschata alipta moschata of myrrh wormwood and eupatory Chymicals oile or essence of annise fennel thyme sage cinamon and gilliflowers 4. Altering Melancholy sc Simples Roots of elecampane eringoes parsly buglosse and fennel Barks and rinds of roots of capers the middle rind of ash-tree tamarisk elder and citron pills Leaves of fumitory hops spleen-wort dodder bawm borrage burnet and maiden-haire Seeds of annise
of the tincture is from unc sem to unc ij in broth or a draught of succorie water Finck the tincture helpeth all diseases of the spleen also the menses both to provoke them and correct them when inordinate the D. is from unc sem to unc ij Senn. Inst the D. of the tincture of Mars crude is to scrup 1. of that of Quercitan of crocus martis 9 or 10 drops in the decoction of Juniper against the dropsie being taken morning and evening after universall remedies So Hart. in pract That made of the caeruleous drosse is stronger then the common crocus made by reverberation and serveth to stop all fluxes as the menses gonorrhoea dysenterie diarrhoea and haemorrhage c. S. Closs The Sal Saccharinum and yellow tincture of Mars strengthneth the liver therefore it helpeth those that are hydropicall and have running ulcers in their legs it drieth up the superfluous menses and haemorrhoides taken with fresh treacle it helpeth the dysenterie and openeth the spleen the D. of the Salt is scrup sem with the oyle of nutmeg and of the tincture 6 or 8 drops in wine of the red tincture drach sem in white wine against the ischurie Joel Langel The white magisterie of Mars helpeth those that are hepatick and hypochondriacall c. Kesl The Flowers of the chrystall of Mars are excellent in the obstruction of the spleen and mesenterie Horst Epist The sweetish salt of Mars doth incide and open obstructions though great of the bowels and womb The D. of that of Basil is gr 6 7 8 c. of the purging salt scrup sem or scrup 1. in one or two spoonfulls of the syrup of violets laxative c. Note steele is made of Iron by gradatorie purgation and the vitrioll of Mars by cementatorie calcination Caes waters running through iron mines help the vices of the stomack and spleen flux of the sperme and whites it helps the reines collick paines of the joynts and exulcerations of the bladder Note all waters are of the faculty of the mineralls by and through which they passe The water in which steele hath been quenched helps the dysentery so Plia Myl. it helps the collerick lienose coeliack distempers and resolutions of the stomack also all iron strengthens extenuates and resolveth what is dry Myl. The iron baths help hot and moist diseases as the asthma gout paine of the joints weaknesse of the stomack tendernesse filth of the eares flux of the stomack dropsie collick menses and urines flux hemorrhoids falling out of the fundament and poysons Diosc The rust bindeth stops the termes and hinders conception applied with vineger it helps S. Anthonies fire and pushes whitlowes rough nailes eyebrowes and the alopecia so the drosse Caes drach sem of steel with the sugar of roses prevents the putrefaction of evill humours strengthens the stomach opens obstructions of the bowels and helps the cachexie and obstructions L. Lead Plumbum P. In Lusitania Biscay Spain France Brittain M. Of indigested sulphur aluminouse salt and ☿ emulating ♠N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Saturnus chym ♄ Plumbum nigrum LEad Schrod T. it 's cold bindeth and incrassats c. V. it represseth lust filleth ulcers with flesh cicatrizeth removeth excrelencies and helpeth cheronious ulcers as also the malignant cancrous and putrifying both used alone and mixed with other things Note hereof is made the minium or red lead of the shops by reverberatorie calcination and the burnt lead by the cementatorie The sugar or salt and magisterie of Saturne are of the same vertue so either of them being taken into the body by reason of its coldnesse doth extinguish venery the D. is from gr 4. to 6. used outwardly it hindereth lust the navil and genital being anointed therewith Note also the same may be helped againe by a Laconick bath anointing the navil with the distilled oile of nutmegs it is also of excellent vertue in the curing of cancrose malignant and corrosive ulcers ringwormes burnings and inflammations it dissolveth hard and scirrhous tumours it 's very usefull in bruises being applied and in inflammations and rednesse of the eyes being used in rose or euphrage water or applied to the eye-lids So Crol Beg. Senn. The salt with that of nitre an crystalizeth and helpeth the asthma S. Closs The milkie Liquour of Saturne for ulcers helpeth those that are dysepulotick and quickly cicatrizeth the same being applied twice or thrice in a day with cloaths wet therein being first warmed Note ceruse is made hereof by vaporose calcination Tentzel The spiritus ardens of Saturne is sudorifick and usefull in the plague hypochondriacall melancholy and burning feavers as also in the french pocks c. the D. is 2. or 3 drops it hindreth venery and is used to dissolve pearles The yellow oile dissolveth gold The red mundifieth and cureth wounds being put thereon so the caput mortuum see Begu Hart. in Crol Senn. Inst Kesl The balsamick oile of Saturne is very excellent in cancrous eating and other malignant ulcers Kell the sulphur of Saturne or supernatant oile is very effectuall in the phthisick and diseases of the lungs the D. of the Tincture is g. 2. or 3. the more elaborate is very effectuall in madnesse melancholy the quartane ague phthisick hypochondriacal melancholy and openeth the spleen The stone helpeth saturnine diseases Basil Thold The true salt of Saturne doth exceedingly coole and dry and therefore extinguisheth sperme the D. is g. 4. outwardly it helpeth rednesse of the eyes and ulcers of the whole body Diosc washed lead doth coole bind soften fill with flesh and stop fluxes of the eyes and blood it removes excrescencies in ulcers and helps ulcers of the fundament haemorrhoides and inflammations with oile of roses also it cicatrizeth those sores that are hardly cured and is in all things like Spodium but onely that it doth not cause crusts and by the rubbing thereof it hepls the wounds of the Sea scorpion and dragon Of the same effect is burnt lead but much sharper so the drosse but is more astringent Caes waters running by lead harden the nerves contract them trouble and fill them with phlegme The plates of lead being bound to the loines and reines resist Venus by their coldnesse so Plin. Albert. Oribas it hindereth the flux of sperme Hereof with vineger is made ceruse which used outwardly helps ulcers Diosc it cooleth filleth mollifieth gently extenuates represseth excrescencies and cicatrizeth it 's used in gentle cerots and plaisters C. the best is that which is first sifted and serveth for the eyes Being taken inwardly it is deadly causing a white colour in the parts it toucheth a cough drinesse and sluggishnesse as also shortnesse of breath It 's used by women as a fucus so Caes Diosc the Antidote is honied water the decoction of figs or mallowes buttermilk oile of flower deluce or marierom pigeons egges with frankincense or the decoction of barley warm water and vomiting Aldrovand the oile helps the
hemorrhoids the plate helps tumours of the ganglion the headpice helps the head-ach Caes Of ceruse burned is made sandix which dryeth without heat or cold if washed it dryeth and cooleth S. Silver Argentum P. Almost in all countries Spaine and the Indies c. M. Of Sulphur and quicksilver So Albert. Myl. c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Cerebrum Luna Chym. ☽ SIlver Abert Mag. T. is cold and somewhat moist Schrod V. it doth specifically strengthen the head and cherish the animal spirits and is therefore good in all diseases of the head as in the apoplexie epilepsie c. Gluck The Luna potabilis by the simple spirit of wine D. is given from 3 graines to 6. to more if acuated by the salt of urine That by the vitriolate spirit of wine exceedeth the rest in curing the epilepsie Thold the salt cureth diseases of the head especially the epilepsie and dryeth up hydropick water the D. is gr 4. or 5. S Closs the Lunarie spirit is very effectuall in curing the idiopathetick falling sicknesse Caes waters running through silver mines are thought to be cordiall so if by Gold Caes Albert. Mag. Myl. silver is cold and dry yet not without a certaine temperate moisture It helpeth the trembling of the heart in some measure it operates as Gold and is given by physicians in the same diseases especially against madnesse and all melancholick distempers and to comfort and strengthen the braine it is put into diverse remedies with which gold also is mixed it helpeth the palpitation of the heart strengthneth the heart and braine begetteth good bloud consumeth the putrified flesh of wounds glueth the same and with the oile of tartar cureth the troublesome scab so Myl. The excrement or drosse of silver is used in black plaisters and those that cicatrize and that for its astringent and attracting nature so Diosc The spume thereof or Litharge doth thicken soften fill hollow ulcers represse the excrescencies of the flesh cicatrize refrigerate and stop being washed it 's used in collyries for the eyes to take away the unseemlynesse of cicatrices the wrinkles scratchings and spots of the face H. Being drunk it loadeth and tormenteth the stomach belly and intrals and sometimes woundeth them by its weight It suppresseth the urine and maketh the body swell and to be deformed and of a leadish colour The Antidote is the seed of wild clary drunk drach VIII of myrrhe wormwood hyssop parsley-seed or pepper and the dry dung of Ringdoves with spicknard and wine Aldrovand the filings of silver with quicksilver helpe the hemorrhoids The oile helps diseases of the brain as the epilepsie 3 or 4 drops being drunk in the water of betony sage or bawme so the salt The salt taken from gr 4 to 5. in Juniper water helps a weak stomach and the dropsie T. Tinne Stannum P. In Germany and Brittain or England M. Os more soft mercurie fugacious and white crude sulphur N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Plumbum album Jupiter Chym. ♃ Plumbum candidum TInne Serap T. is cold and drying Schrod V. it 's appropriated to the liver and also helpeth diseases of the womb The salt of Jupiter is an excellent and present help in the suffocation of the womb which it doth miraculously ease both inwardly and outwardly used it is also commended outwardly against all stinking ulcers phagedens fistula's and cancers the D. is from g. 2. to 4. c. at severall times The magisterie hath the same vertues with the salt Begu the D. of Jupiter diaphoreticus is from g. 4. to 6. The sulphur serveth onely outwardly The spirit cureth gangreens by the very touch So S. Closs The crystall of Jupiter cures ulcers that are scrophulous and cancrouse by causing a deep escharre which being removed they may be cicatrized by the balsame of sulphur Thold The true salt helpeth the falling sicknesse melancholy vertigoes or dissinesse in the head and dryeth up catarrhes especially such as fall down unto the eyes the D. is from g. 6. to scrup 1. or scrup ij Aldrovand the fine powder of tinne helpeth the wounds of scorpions The Arabians use the ceruse thereof in wounds made by the sea scorpion many also affirme that tinne helps old ulcers and eating in short time cicatrizing the same The salt helpeth the falling sicknesse melancholy and vertigo as also catarrhes troubling the head and dryeth those that come from the eyes also gr 6. thereof being taken do wonderfully strengthen the memory HEMIMETALLOLOGIA Of Semi-mettals A. Antimonie Antimonium P. In Germany Hungary and Transilvania c. M. Of minerall sulphur partly pure partly combustible much ☿ crude litle sait N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Zadadah Arab. Aitmad Stibium Chym. ♠ANtimonie Card. T. it s cold 3º and aqueous astringent and drying Schrod it obstructeth the passages of the body being crude wasts excrescencies of the flesh and cicatrizeth V. it cleanseth the ulcers and filth of the eyes and is therefore much used in collyries some also give it in the fitt against the falling sicknesse Querc in Tet. there are various innumerable and excellent properties herein sc to prepare purge and cause vomiting c. insomuch that it cannot have its due commendation Hereof is made the vitrum or glasse of antimonie which by vomit and purgation bringeth forth thick viscid and superfluous humours out of the stomach and parts nigh thereunto It also resisteth the poyson and infection of the plague especially if taken with vineger it hereby causing sweat furthermore it is usefull in the dropsie putrid and malignant feavers c. D. it 's given from g. 2. to 4. in infusion from 3. to 6. as afterwards sc the white so the Hyacinthine the pouder to g. 8. being infused in wine and taken with the juice of marygolds to cause sweat and to preserve from the plague The black of S. Closse serveth for the purification of mettals The Regulinum may be given in a greater quantity than the former That of the Regulus causeth sweat and is given from gr 3. to 6. P. de Spin. The vitrum or glasse of antimonie corrected is given from g. 2. to 6. The purging from 3 to 5. of which are made pils against agues So Hart. in Crol The purging spirit of Vitriol D. is from 6 drops to 10. The common crocus metallorum is used in paines of the head caused by the foulenesse of the stomach from which they often arise in the falling sicknesse pleurisie hypochondriacall melancholy feavers both continuall especially the hungarick and intermitting as also against the plague coagulation of blood and to preserve from the gout in all which being given in some convenient water it purgeth by vomit and sometimes by stoole the inward D. is from gr 3. to x. yet 6 are seldome to be exceeded it also is sometimes used in clisters against the collick drach sem or drach 1. being boiled in some convenient water or wine and the colature mixed with broth or the
decoction of emollient simples and so used it is a most excellent remedie for the same The same vertues also hath that of Rulaâ—dus Greg. Horst The Crocus Regulatus worketh lesse upwards and more downwards the D. is gr x. with raisins The common Antimonium diaphoreticum or diaphoretick antimonie resisteth corruption cleanseth the bloud and removeth all obstructions though inveterate both of the liver spleen mesenterie and of the other inward parts â—â—t helpeth the retention of the menses and green sicknesse or cachexiâ— in maides it cureth the dropsie hypochondriacall melancholy french pocks itch and ulcers inward and outward it is excellent good in malignant feavers the small pocks and breakings out it breaketh inward impostumes yet it worketh not suddainly but by degrees the D. is from g. x. to 25. Basil the Flowers of fixed Antimonie help inward impostumes and the french disease g. 15. being given in the spirit of pockwood foure or five times in a day The tartarised F.F. is given from g. 5. to 10. Tentzel the martiall Regulus worketh gently both upwards and downwards the D. is gr 2. or 3. The antimoniale ceruse taken inwardly is very good to cure old ulcers scabs and troublesome breakings forth being taken every day for 3. 4. or more weeks together but it worketh variously for in some for the 2 or 3 first dayes it causeth a certaine nauseousnesse with a frequent spitting and afterwards worketh in sensibly in others it gently looseneth the body in some it causeth sweating and in diverse it worketh altogether insensibly and not manifestly till at last outwardy it drieth bindeth moderately cleanseth and openeth the D. inwardly is from scrup sem to drach scm four or five houres before dinner The diaphoretick ceruse of antimonie produceth the same effects yet without nauseating and more effectually in the same q. See Sala's Anat. Ant. The Solar ceruse thereof provoketh sweat The red fixed antimonie purgeth equally both upwards and downwards and that not so much by its own nature as the bilious humour remaining about the stomach also in some it worketh as a diaphoretick the D. is from g. 2. to 4. and more That of Basil is very good to resolve congealed bloud break apostumes and cure the french pocks The diaphoretick precipitate of antimonie D. is given from g. 4. to 12. so Sala The compounded flowers cause vomiting but more gently than the simple the D. is from g. 4. to 6. Horst Epist they cure quartane agues and those that are mad or melancholick Two gr hereof being mixed with 12 of mercurius dulcis purge serous and bilious humours scarce causing vomiting The flowers of the Regulus being impregnate by the spirit of Mars and Venus do gently purge and cure all intermitting agues the D. is a few gr So Querc in Tetr Basil the Liquor hereof is excellent in wounds Note in generall the flowers of antimonie doe cause violently to vomit yet neverthelesse some give 2. 3. or 4. g. thereof The flowers of antimonie corrected cure diseases arising from black choller purging forth coplously both upwards and downwards what is hurtfull the D. is from g. 5. to 10. S. Closs the fixed flowers purge more gently and provoke much sweating the D. is gr 8. to scrup sem The powder diaphoretick made of the cinnabaris antimonii is very good in the epilepsie The vineger of antimonie serveth to extract the tincture thereof it powerfully cooleth the bloud especially in the malignant and hungarick feaver being mixed with lapis pruvellae and some convenient distilled water it cureth the inflammation caused by gunpowder being mixed with saccharum Saturni Poter The oile is a great dissolver Begu the Saccharate oile cureth diseases both inward and outward of which may be made pils against a quartain ague That of Senn. gently purgeth and helpeth the dropsie the D. is g. 2. to 6. The white liquor of that of Querc helpeth cancrous ulcers and outward diseases the yellow purgeth upwards and downwards the reddish being rectified by 2 or 3 cohobations and washed in some cordiall water is most excellent to cure the leprosie morphew apoplexie epilepsie and plague being given in some appropriate water Querc in Tetr the D. is from g. 3. to 6. of that of Faus g. 8. to scrup sem in fluid diseases of that of Basil in curr triumph a few drops against the falling sicknesse Sala the oile or honied liquor of antimonie is corrosive and penetrating and very mundifying especially in ulcers consuming excrescencies c. it 's also very good against gangreens and may be used alone or mixed with rosate honey unguents powders or waters c. it may be used in stead of the philosophick vineger in the preparation of the tincture of antimonie called 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Kesl The Magisterie of antimonie purgeth kindly by vomit the D. is g. 3. The glaciale oile of antimonie or butter thereof is a most excellent and precious remedie for the cure of many and great griefes as tertian quotidian and chiefely quartaine agues for in many it gently causeth vomit in others it purgeth and is of that strength that it quite eradicateth and expels the seminaries of the evil Hart. in Crol Senn. Inst The chrystaline oile of the flowers is the same almost with the former and serveth for the solution of Sol and is the basis of the purging precipitate as also of the vomitorie the D. is g. 1. to 4. Basil The compounded oile for wounds doth mightily mundifie the same though old The balsame of antimonie is of great vertue in old ulcers The vulnerarie balsame of Basil is excellent in inveterate wounds The spirit of the Regulus is good in all intermitting fevers and quartane agues it cleanseth the bloud as a diaphoretick consumeth the stone of the reines and bladder discusseth the matter of the gout and appeaseth the paine being outwardly applied the D. is g. 3. to 5. The antepileptick water of Quercetane of crocus metallorum is most excellent in curing the falling sicknesse The sulphureous water of Stibium or Clyssus doth attenuate the thick tartareous and mucilaginous matter lying in any part of the body and expelleth the same by convenient emunctories sc by the belly urine sweat and spittle therefore it 's a very good remedie in the obstruction of the liver spleen mesenterie and womb in the hypocondriack melancholy and chollick c. especially if acuated with the crystals of Mars it 's to be mixed with spring water or some other convenient liquor to a pleasant sharpnesse and so drunk as often as one listeth The tartareous water thereof is also good in obstructions but it chiefly expelleth by sweat matter lying in the habit of the body S. Closs The compounded spirit of antimonie serveth to fix Mercurie Cinnabar The liquor or balsame of the drosse of the Regulus is of excellent use in chirurgy especially in fistula's and foetid ulcers The liquor of the salt of the glasse of antimonie being taken inwardly doth effectually stay