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A69832 Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part. Discovering, 1. The diseases in the privities of women. 2. The diseases of the privie part. 3. The diseases of the womb ... 14. The diseases and symptoms in children. Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. 1651 (1651) Wing C7488; Wing C7497; ESTC R171645 150,923 300

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then_o add_v mucilage_n and_o juice_n to_o loosen_v the_o womb●_n let_v ●ot_n pessaries_n lie_v long_o lest_o they_o cause_v a_o fever_n if_o it_o be_v from_o a_o tumour_n provoke_v not_o the_o term_n but_o lo●k_v to_o the_o tumour_n let_v diet_n be_v hot_a and_o attenuate_a of_o good_a juice_n with_o parsley_n savory_n rosemary_n clove_n cinnamon_n little_a sleep_n and_o much_o exercise_n question_v 1_o whether_o be_v the_o other_o cause_n of_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n some_o say_v the_o blood_n go_v to_o other_o part_n be_v a_o cause_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o contrary_a and_o the_o suppression_n of_o term_n be_v cause_n of_o that_o ●or_a the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v large_a enough_o to_o evacuate_v blood_n other_o say_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v a_o cause_n which_o thi●kens_v the_o vessel_n that_o they_o receive_v no_o blood_n but_o the_o womb_n be_v make_v to_o receive_v it_o when_o it_o abound_v other_o accuse_v the_o strength_n which_o be_v to_o be_v deny_v but_o when_o it_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a or_o too_o dry_a and_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o blood_n and_o that_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o weakness_n but_o there_o must_v be_v strength_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n to_o cast_v out_o superfluous_a blood_n or_o there_o will_v be_v other_o mischief_n question_n 2._o what_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v when_o the_o term_n be_v s●opt_v author_n disagree_v in_o this_o as_o aetius_n and_o galen_n 19_o who_o always_o speak_v of_o the_o ankle_n vein_n and_o most_o be_v of_o his_o mind_n be_v it_o be_v rational_a for_o a_o vein_n open_v in_o the_o arm_n do_v rather_o revel_v from_o the_o womb_n then_o draw_v the_o blood_n to_o it_o but_o in_o the_o ankle_n bring_v it_o to_o its_o place_n and_o opens_z obstruction_n and_o do_v both_o lessen_v and_o bring_v blood_n to_o the_o womb_n and_o move_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o womb_n ●ixed_v open_v the_o ankle_n therefore_o twice_o
better_a remedy_n then_o temper_n and_o evacuate_v the_o humour_n if_o the●_n be_v adust_a and_o there_o be_v madness_n use_v strong●●_n then_o have_v a_o bath_n of_o lettuce_n willow_n waterlilly_n vine-leave_n purslane_n venus_n navel_n red_a rose_n violet_n waterlilly_n let_v she_o sit_v twice_o ●_o day_n in_o it_o and_o not_o sweat_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o seed_n use_v lettuce_n violet_n waterlilly_n and_o thing_n that_o quench_v seed_n by_o a_o secret_a quality_n as_o agnus_n castus_fw-la ●eed_o leave_n and_o flower_n of_o champhyre_n here●●●er_n as●_n take_v leaf_n of_o waterlilly_n agnus_n castus_fw-la willow_n each_o three_o handful_n lettuce_n purslane_n ve●●●_n navel_n each_o a_o handful_n lettuce_n poppy_n s●ed_z the_o 〈◊〉_d great_a cold_a seed_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n dill_n seed_n 〈◊〉_d dram_n waterlilly_n a_o handful_n violet_n half_a a_o ●●ndful_n beat_v they_o with_o juice_n of_o lemon_n distil_v they_o ●●er_v twenty_o four_o hour_n add_v to_o every_o pint_n a_o dram_n of_o ●mphire_n give_v a_o ounce_n or_o take_v agnus_n ca●●●ieaves_v rue_n willow_n each_o two_o handful_n mint_n 〈◊〉_d of_o dill_n each_o a_o handful_n and_o half_a waterlilly_n ●●lf_o a_o handful_n agnus_n castus_fw-la seed_n hemp_n coriander_n lettice_a seed_n each_o half_n a_o ounce_n beat_v they_o ●nd_v distil_v they_o with_o water_n add_v a_o pint_n of_o juice_n of_o le●●ns_n rectify_v it_o to_o half_a a_o emulsion_n take_v lettuce_n and_o white_a poppy_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o four_o great_a cold_a seed_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n 〈◊〉_d of_o lettuce_n waterlilly_n willow_n each_o four_o 'ounds_o syrup_n of_o violet_n two_o ounce_n magistery_n of_o co●●●_n dram_n a_o electuary_n take_v conserve_v of_o waterlilly_n ●●●lets_n of_o agnus_n ca●tus_fw-la top●●_n e●●h_v a_o ounce_n of_o ro●●_n h●lf_n a_o ounce_n red_a coral_n smaragd_n e●ch_v a_o dram_n 〈◊〉_d and_o lettuce_n candy_v each_o a_o ounce_n with_o 〈◊〉_d of_o violet_n and_o waterlilly_n make_v a_o electuary_n or_o make_v bath_n of_o the_o same_o as_o take_v top_n a●nus_n castus_fw-la lettuce_n rue_n waterlilly_n d●l_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o lily_n ●ngu●nt_v of_o rose●_n with_o camphire_n af●●r_v that_o or_o lay_v a_o plaster_n of_o mercury_n and_o marsh-lentils_a to_o the_o breast_n and_o loin_n l●y_o a_o plate_n of_o lead_n to_o the_o back_n and_o give_v a_o pessary_a of_o juice_n of_o plantain_n purslane_n gourd_n these_o that_o work_n by_o a_o occult_a quality_n be_v fit_a for_o numness_n that_o must_v not_o marry_v but_o they_o that_o will_v marry_v must_v forbear_v they_o because_o they_o cause_n barrenness_n let_v diet_n be_v thin_a and_o of_o little_a nourishment_n no_o egg_n beef_n be_v good_a and_o fresh_a fish_n also_o lettuce_n purslane_n succory_n sleep_v little●_n think_v not_o of_o venery_n labour_n and_o avoid_v idleness_n question_n whether_o be_v camphire_n cold_a or_o h●t_a or_o do_v it_o quench_v venery_n it_o be_v hot_a because_o it_o burn_v flame_n be_v thin_a pierce_v be_v sharp_a and_o bitter_a but_o it_o have_v cold_a effect_n as_o cure_v of_o burn_n and_o inflammation_n and_o h●●_n headach_v but_o this_o be_v from_o the_o likeness_n of_o th●_n substance_n because_o it_o draw_v hot_a vapour_n to_o it_o an●_n discuss_v as_o linseed_n oil_n that_o cure_v burn_v no●_n have_v it_o a_o double_a substance_n cold_a and_o hot_a that_o ma●_n be_v separate_v 8._o scaliger_n deny_v it_o by_o experience_n to_o quench_v v●nery_n but_o if_o it_o be_v take_v often_o it_o do_v he_o t●ie●_n it_o but_o once_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o melancholy_a o●_n virgin_n and_o widow_n it_o be_v a_o d●liri●●_fw-la with_o sadness_n trouble_n and_o we●●ing_n sometimes_o laugh_v without_o a_o feau●●_n it_o differ_v from_o other_o by_o the_o efficacy_n only_o of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n for_o it_o have_v divers_a pain_n beside_o ●●dness_n especial_o on_o the_o left_a side_n near_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o pap●_n this_o be_v by_o occasion_n at_o a_o distance_n the_o cause_n be_v a_o melancholic_a vapour_n from_o a_o cause_n melancholic_a blood_n in_o the_o vessel_n near_o the_o heart_n that_o infect_v the_o animal_n ●_z hurt_v the_o fancy_n and_o so_o the_o reason_n for_o melancholic_a blood_n abound_v in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n come_v back_o to_o the_o great_a artery_n about_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o artery_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o infect_v both_o vital_a and_o animal_n spirit_n and_o cause_v trouble_v of_o heart_n and_o de●●●ium_n while_o this_o blood_n be_v quiet_a in_o the_o artery_n the●e_n be_v no_o vapour_n that_o rise_v but_o when_o it_o be_v hea●ed_v or_o s●irred_v up_o by_o any_o cause_n the_o artery_n about_o the_o back_n and_o spleen_n beat_v more_o than_o ordinary_a and_o the_o vapour_n arise_v and_o trouble_v the_o heart_n they_o a●e_v sad_a and_o ●ull_a of_o thought_n and_o trouble_v sign_n at_o the_o heart_n and_o can_v express_v their_o grief_n all_o thing_n be_v tedious_a to_o they_o they_o weep_v and_o l●ugh_v without_o a_o cause_n they_o sleep_v little_a and_o with_o trouble_n and_o ●ear_v they_o have_v a_o pain_n on_o the_o left_a side_n and_o sometime_o the_o left_a breast_n their_o jaw_n be_v d●y_a all_o which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o melaucholick_a vapour_n and_o when_o that_o be_v discuss_v all_o cease_v if_o it_o be_v old_a it_o turn_v to_o madness_n and_o then_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d silent_a then_o pantler_n and_o think_v they_o see_v g●o●●s_n at_o first_o it_o be_v easy_a cure_v but_o if_o it_o last_v long_o and_o prognostic_n ●●e_v ●esist_v not_o imagination_n and_o will_v not_o rejoice_v ●ith_o her_o gossip_n it_o be_v dangerous_a they_o often_o despair_v and_o desire_v death_n or_o hang_v themselves_o or_o drow_v themselves_o if_o the_o manner_n be_v chan●ed_v 〈◊〉_d tu●●s_n to_o madness_n observe_v what_o progress_n the_o disease_n h●th_v make_v cur●_n at_o first_o if_o blood_n be_v hot_a o●en_o a_o u●in_n o●ten_o i●●●e_a arm_n if_o the_o term_n be_v not_o stop_v if_o they_o be_v bleed_v in_o the_o ankle_n some_o day_n before_o they_o use_v to_o flow_v let_v she_o be_v merry_a and_o prepare_v and_o purge_v melancholy_a thus_o take_v borage_n and_o balm_n water_n each_o three_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o borage_n and_o bugloss_n each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a mix_v they_o for_o two_o dose_n repeat_v they_o sometime_o then_o purge_v melancholy_a as_o take_v senna_n six_o dram_n agarick_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a borage_n flower_n and_o violet_n each_o a_o pugil_n ●itron_n peel_v two_o dram_n infuse_v they_o in_o rhenish_a wine_n for_o six_o hour_n strain_v they_o ad_fw-la syrup_n of_o violet_n a_o ounce_n or_o take_v scorzonera_n root_n two_o ounce_n borage_n ●n_n ounce_n balm_v a_o handful_n senna_n four_o ounce_n agarick_n half_a a_o ounce_n citron_n peel_v six_o dram_n zedoary_a two_o dram_n cordial_a stower_n a_o handful_n add_v half_o a_o pint_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o sweet-scented_n apple_n and_o of_o rorage_n and_o bugloss_n steep_v they_o two_o day_n then_o strain_v they_o ad_fw-la sugar_n and_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o cinnamon_n make_v a_o syrup_n give_v two_o or_o three_o ounce_n also_o give_v cordial_n confection_n of_o hyacinth_n species_n exhilerant_n and_o confection_n alkermes_n to_o such_o as_o can_v bear_v it_o cure_v it_o as_o melancholy_n only_o the_o matter_n come_v from_o the_o womb_n therefore_o still_o regard_n that_o it_o dry_v not_o the_o body_n too_o much_o but_o use_v a_o moisten_a diet._n chap._n 7._o of_o a_o epilepsy_n from_o the_o womb._n this_o falling-sickness_n be_v worst_a then_o from_o other_o cause_n because_o there_o be_v great_a symptom_n for_o that_o malignant_a vapour_n do_v not_o only_o fall_v into_o the_o nerve_n but_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n cause_n the_o same_o malignant_a vapour_n that_o cause_v suffocation_n cause_v this_o for_o when_o it_o ascend_v by_o the_o vein_n or_o artery_n it_o beget_v other_o disease_n but_o when_o it_o get_v to_o the_o nerve_n or_o to_o the_o fountain_n of_o they_o it_o cause_v the_o epilepsy_n in_o some_o the_o whole_a body_n have_v a_o convulsion_n in_o other_o some_o part_n only_o as_o the_o eye_n head_n tongue●_n hand_n or_o leg_n and_o the_o outward_a sense_n be_v diverse_o take_v some_o see_v not_o some_o hear_v not_o some_o see_v and_o can_v speak_v some_o dote_n and_o think_v they_o see_v strange_a thing_n some_o cry_n out_o and_o know_v not_o why_o all_o lose_v the_o sense_n o●_n feeling_n if_o the_o vapour_n be_v n●t_v very_o malignant_a they_o re●u●n_v to_o their_o work_n after_o the_o fit_a as_o if_o they_o have_v not_o ●een_n ill_o it_o be_v know_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v for_o here_o sign_n 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o a_o convulsion_n as_o in_o other_o epilepsy_n ●●t_n dive●s_v symptom_n as_o in_o suffocation_n of_o the_o ●omb_n they_o seldom_o ●oam_v at_o the_o mouth_n
receive_v pleasure_n in_o the_o time_n of_o copulation_n when_o they_o spend_v their_o ●eed_n the_o ter●s_n be_v phlegmatic_a thi●k_a and_o ●●im●_n and_o flow_v not_o right_o there_o be_v wind_n in_o the_o womb_n the_o seed_n be_v crude_a waterish●_n with_o a_o gonor●haea_n prognostic_n it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o obstruction_n and_o barrenness_n and_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v cure_v cure_n use_v thing_n proper_a to_o heal_v the_o womb_n as_o this_o w●te●_n t●ke_v galanga●_n ci●namon●_n nutmeg_n mace_n cloves_n each_o tw●_n 〈◊〉_d ginger_n cubeb●_n zedoary_a ●ardamo●s_n e●ch_fw-ge ●n_fw-ge ounce_n grain_n of_o paradise_n long_a p●pper_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n beat_v they_o and_o put_v they_o i●_n six_o qu●rt●_n of_o ●ine_o for_o ei●ht_o day_n then_o add_v sa●e_v min●s_n balm_n motherwort_n each_o three_o handful_n l●t_v they_o stand_v ●ight_a day_n more_o then_o pour_v ●ff_v the_o ●ine_o and_o be●t_o the_o herb_n and_o the_o spi●es_n and_o th●n_v pour_v on_o the_o wine●_n and_o distil_v they_o another_o take_v cinnamon_n nutmeg_n cl●u●s_n mace_n ginger●_n cubeb●_n cardamoms●_n grain_n of_o paradise_n ●ach_v a_o oun●e_n and_o hal●_n galangal_o six_o dram_n long_a ●epper_n ha●f_o a_o oun●e_n zedoary_a five_o dram_n bruise_v they_o and_o add_v six_o quart_n of_o wine_n put_v they_o in_o a_o cellar_n nine_o dai●s_n daily_o stir_v they_o then_o add_v mint_n two_o handful_n then_o let_v they_o stand_v fourteen_o day_n pour_v off_o the_o wine_n and_o bruise_v they_o and_o then_o pour_v on_o the_o wine_n against_o and_o distil_v they_o querce●an_n have_v a_o h●sterick_n ex●ract_n a_o ●reater_a 25._o and_o a_o less_o use_v outward_o fomentation_n baths●_n baggs_n of_o hot_a root_n as_o birthwort_n lovage_a vale●ian_n angelica_n burnet_n m●sterwort_n calamus_fw-la m●dder_n elicampane_z or●is_n and_o herb_n as_o mugwort_n balm_n motherwort_n savin_n pennyroyal_n calamint_n organ_n dittany_n ma●joram_n rue_n bettony_n rosemary_n lavender_n sage_n stoechas●lowers_n seed_n 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〈…〉_z the_o same_o cause_n as_o a_o cold_a distemper_n for_o common_o cold_a thing_n do_v moisten_v it_o be_v common_o in_o woman_n ●hat_n be_v idle_a sign_n they_o that_o have_v moist_a womb_n abound_v in_o course_n but_o they_o be_v waterish_a and_o thin_a the_o privity_n be_v wet_a they_o have_v the_o whites_n and_o desire_v not_o copulation_n much_o and_o delight_v not_o in_o it_o they_o retain_v not_o the_o seed_n and_o if_o they_o conceive_v when_o the_o child_n be_v big_a they_o aborte_v or_o miscarry_v prognostic_n if_o it_o last_v long_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v cure_v if_o it_o be_v much_o they_o conceive_v not_o cure_n it_o be_v by_o dryer_n and_o thing_n that_o cure_v the_o cold_a distemper_n be_v good_a against_o the_o moist_a because_o all_o healer_n have_v a_o dry_a power_n use_v sulphur_n bath_n and_o in_o injection_n beware_v of_o ast●ingents_n lest_o the_o evil_a humour_n be_v stop●_n and_o the_o disease_n increase_v chap._n 5._o of_o the_o dry_a distemper_n of_o 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blackish_a red_n this_o distemper_n be_v hard_o to_o be_v cure_v in_o any_o part_n prognostic_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v old_a use_v moistner_n as_o borage_n bugloss_n mercury_n cure_n mallow_n althaea_n violet_n sweet_a almond_n pist●chaes_n pine_v nut_n jujube_n date_n fig_n raisin_n of_o which_o be_v make_v syrup_n conserve_n emulsion_n candy_n &c._n &c._n outward_a remedy_n be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o add_v time_n faenugreek_n seed_n lily_n branckurlin_n pellitory_n etc._n etc._n fomentation_n be_v make_v with_o milk_n and_o after_o bathe_v anoint_v the_o region_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o belly_n to_o the_o privity_n with_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n lily_n lineseed_n jesamin_n fresh_a butter_n hen_n and_o goose_n grease_n let_v the_o diet_n be_v moisten_v the_o air_n moist_a the_o me●t_n fatten_v of_o much_o nourishment_n and_o small_a excrement_n let_v sleep_n be_v a_o little_a long_o than_o usual_a great_a labour_n anger_n sadness_n fast_v do_v hurt_v chap._n 6._o of_o compound_v distemper_n and_o first_o of_o cold_a and_o moist_a there_o be_v seldom_o a_o simple_a distemper_n in_o the_o p●rt_n and_o common_o there_o be_v matter_n which_o ●eeds_v it●_n it_o be_v usual_o cold_a and_o moist_a which_o gather_v excrement_n of_o that_o sort_n either_o in_o the_o whol●●●dy_n or_o in_o the_o womb_n after_o the_o term_n cause_n be_v all_o thing_n that_o breed_v cold_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o the_o womb_n sign_n they_o conceive_v not_o and_o be_v of_o a_o ill_a habit_n of_o body_n the_o term_n seldom_o flow_v right_a and_o they_o have_v sometime_o the_o white_n prognostic_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o cu●e_v then_o a_o simple_a distemper_n cure_n the_o cold_a humour_n be_v in_o fault_n therefore_o prepare_v it_o with_o syrup_n of_o mugwort_n mint_n bettony_n hyssop_n with_o a_o decoction_n proper_a as_o take_v fennel_n root_v a_o ounce_n valerian_n elicampane_z masterwort_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n pennyroyal_n mugwort_n motherwort_fw-ge nep_n margerum_n each_o a_o handful_n rosemary_n and_o sage_a flower_n each_o two_o pugil_n siler_n montane_n fennel_n aniseed_n parsnep_v seed_n each_o a_o dram_n boil_v they_o to_o ten_o ounce_n strain_v add_v sugar_n syrup_n of_o mugwort_n two_o or_o three_o ounce_n cinnamon_n water_n half_o a_o ounce_n make_v a_o potion_n for_o three_o dose_n then_o purge_v it_o with_o agarick_n mechoacan_a turbith_n and_o if_o other_o humot_n be_v mix_v with_o phlegm_n add_v senna_n and_o the_o like_a or_o use_n pill_v de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la aloephanginae_fw-la mastich_n of_o hiera_n with_o agarick_n sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la or_o take_v agarick_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a senna_n two_o dram_n infuse_v they_o in_o mugwort_n water_n to_o three_o ounce_n strain_v add_v diaphaenicon_n or_o diacarthaemum_n tw●_n dram_n strain_n and_o add_v syrup_n of_o mugwort_n half_a a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n water_n half_o a_o dram_n after_o universal_a evacuation_n use_v pessaries_n as_o take_v mercury_n bruise_v it_o and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o bag_n of_o white_a silk_n anoint_v it_o with_o butter_n or_o honey_n of_o rose_n or_o take_v benedicta_fw-la laxativa_fw-la three_o dram_n agarick_n two_o dram_n gi●h_a seed_n a_o dram_n pease_n meal_n six_o dram_n with_o juice_n of_o mercury_n make_v pessaries_n in_o a_o sarsnet_n bag._n or_o take_v hiera_n a_o dram_n agarick_n ●alf_a a_o dram_n ●dellium_fw-la a_o dram_n with_o honey_n make_v a_o pessary_a or_o make_v it_o with_o powder_n of_o agarick●_n and_o troche_n of_o coloquintida_n or_o give_v sweat_n of_o cuaja●um_n china_n and_o sarsa_n as_o take_v guajacum_fw-la a_o pound_n and_o eighteen_o ounce_n in●a●e_v they_o in_o twelve_o pint_n of_o water_n twenty_o four_o hour_n ●hen_o boil_v they_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n ●ive_a six_o or_o eight_o ounce_n ●ot_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o le●●er_a sweat_n pour_v water_n to_o the_o relic_n and_o boil_v they_o to_o ●he_n consumption_n of_o the_o three_o
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two_o ounce_n of_o balm_n a_o ounce_n dia●oschu_n dulcis_fw-la diam●rgarion_n calid_a each_o a_o dram_n ●ndied_a eryngus_n and_o citron_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n ●ith_o s●rup_n of_o mugwort_n make_v a_o electuary_n and_o use_v ●aths_n to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o mention_v dry_n spaw-water_n be_v good_a to_o drink_v or_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o let_v the_o diet_n be_v as_o in_o chap._n 3._o and_o 4._o give_v the_o flesh_n of_o wild_a mountain_n ●owl_n pigeon_n hen_n capon_n mutton_n roast_v and_o spice_a and_o old_a wine_n and_o let_v her_o exercise_n of_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n with_o choler_n do_v as_o in_o chap._n 5._o purge_v the_o choler_n whethe●_n it_o be_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o from_o the_o liver_n with_o syrup_n of_o rose_n manna_n tamarind_v rhubarb_n senna_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 7._o of_o the_o ill_a shape_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o first_o of_o the_o straitness_n of_o it_o and_o its_o vessel_n this_o be_v a_o disease_n of_o evil_a conformation_n 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mercury_n pennyroyal_n each_o tw●_n handful_n s●ge_n rosemary_n bay_n ●hamomil_n flower_n ea●h_v a_o hand●●l_n boil_v they_o in_o water_n foment_n the_o groyn_n and_o the_o bottom_n of_o th●_n belly_n or_o let_v her_o ●it_n in_o a_o bath_n up_o to_o the_o navel_n and_o then_o anoint_v about_o the_o groyn_v with_o oil_n of_o rue_n lily_n dill_n etc._n etc._n or_o use_v pessaries_n and_o fume_n mention_v if_o straitness_n be_v from_o other_o disease_n cure_v they_o first_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o open_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n beside_o nature_n this_o be_v when_o there_o be_v great_a bleed_n cause_n the_o vessel_n be_v open_v preternatural_o three_o way_n by_o anastomosis_n diaeresis_fw-la and_o by_o diapedesis_n as_o in_o the_o lung_n anastomosis_n be_v from_o much_o blood_n which_o the_o liver_n do_v produce_v and_o send_v out_o by_o the_o womb_n as_o in_o some_o by_o the_o nose_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v thin_a hot_a choleric_a and_o sharp_a open_v the_o mouth_n of_o 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passage_n there_o be_v a_o stretch_a pain_n about_o the_o womb_n if_o it_o be_v from_o crudity_n of_o blood_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n the_o blood_n flow_v without_o pain_n and_o be_v not_o much_o ●elt_v it_o be_v troublesome_a to_o woman_n and_o if_o it_o last_v long_o cure_n ●auseth_v ulcer_n and_o inflammation_n it_o be_v all_o in_o mend_v of_o the_o thick_a and_o sharp_a ●lood_o and_o in_o open_v the_o passage_n which_o be_v ●he_v two_o chief_a cause_n of_o it_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v at_o ●rge_n if_o blood_n be_v superfluous_a lose_v it_o not_o nor_o open_v the_o ankle-vein_n lest_o you_o draw_v it_o more_o to_o the_o womb_n but_o take_v away_o the_o cacochymy_n if_o it_o be_v from_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n strengthen_v the_o womb_n with_o dryer_n and_o ash_n ingent_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o overflowin_n of_o the_o term_n it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o long_o and_o hur●s_v any_o woman_n and_o bring_v disease_n 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and_o give_v a_o high_a diet_n o●ten_v in_o small_a quantity_n and_o give_v syrup_n to_o stop_v blood_n as_o take_v old_a conserve_v of_o rose_n two_o ounce_n of_o tormentil_n a_o ounce_n of_o quince_n without_o speci●●_n half_a a_o ounce_n bole_n red_a coral_n each_o half_n a_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o curran_n and_o coral_n make_v a_o electuary_n anoint_v the_o belly_n with_o the_o ointment_n of_o the_o countess_n and_o other_o astringent_n or_o use_v astringent_a fomentation_n or_o let_v she_o take_v into_o the_o womb_n a_o fume_v of_o mastic_n frankincense_n red_a rose_n etc._n etc._n then_o open_a a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n and_o let_v blood_n by_o degree_n see_v sect._n 2._o chap._n 6._o of_o overflow_a of_o the_o term_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o pain_n after_o travel_n and_o torment_n in_o the_o belly_n these_o be_v not_o in_o the_o body_n and_o bottom_n of_o the_o womb_n but_o in_o the_o vessel_n and_o membrane_n by_o which_o the_o womb_n hang_v and_o that_o go_v to_o the_o 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and_o dry_v again_o a_o dram_n ameos_n s●eds_v and_o ginger_n each_o half_a a_o dram_n cinnamon_n a_o scruple_n castor_n half_a a_o scruple_n make_v a_o powder_n if_o she_o faint_v ad_fw-la cordial_a water_n as_o take_v diacyminum_n a_o dram_n diamargariton_n frigid_a citron_n pe●ls_v zedoary_a each_o half_n ●_o dram_n make_v a_o powder_n if_o she_o be_v choleric_a or_o the_o humour_n thin_a and_o sharp_a cure_v it_o as_o a_o colic_n from_o choler_n as_o take_v syrup_n of_o violet_n borage_n each_o a_o ounce_n mucilage_n of_o quince_n seed_n make_v with_o violet_a water_n half_o a_o ounce_n water_n of_o borage_n scorzonera_n each_o two_o ounce_n give_v it_o at_o twice_o extenuate_v the_o humour_n and_o loosen_v the_o passage_n outward_o take_v bean_n flour_n faenugreek_n and_o linseed_n each_o a_o ounce_n chamomil_n flower_n and_o cummin_n seed_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o oil_n of_o lily_n for_o a_o cataplasm_n you_o may_v sum_n the_o womb_n with_o decoction_n of_o 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dis●ussers_n a●●_n take_v bean_n 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o lupin_n and_o of_o faenugreek_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o powder_n of_o chamomil_n flower_n each_o a_o ounce_n ma●e_n a_o cataplasm_n if_o the_o matter_n grow_v hard_a use_v emollient_n and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o take_v mallow_n a_o handful_n boil_v 〈◊〉_d till_o they_o be_v soft_a add_v powder_n of_o lineseed_n 〈◊〉_d a●●_n chamo●il_a flower_n each_o a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o 〈◊〉_d add_v o●l_a of_o j●sam●●e_v ●n_o ●unce_v ma●e_n a_o 〈…〉_z i●_n it_o tend_v to_o suppuration_n lay_v a_o plaster_n of_o 〈…〉_z or_o take_v mallow_n and_o althaea_n each_o half_a a_o handful_n boil_v they_o till_o they_o be_v s●●t_v stamp_v they_o and_o ad_fw-la powder_n of_o althaea_n root_n two_o ounce_n powder_n of_o line_n and_o faenugreek_n seed_n each_o a●_n ounce_n leaven_n half_o a_o ounce_n ad_fw-la ointment_n of_o a●thaea_n two_o ounce_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n when_o t●ere_o be_v matter_n and_o the_o imposthume_n break_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n it_o be_v well_o 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heat_n or_o pain_n or_o come_v of_o i●_n self_n to_o the_o breast_n and_o begin_v to_o corrupt_v the_o milk_n also_o may_v be_v corrupt_v of_o the_o erysipelas_n of_o the_o breast_n this_o erysipelas_n be_v from_o fright_n or_o ang●r_n and_o i●_n turn_v present_o to_o a_o phlegmon_n and_o be_v cure_v as_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o breast_n lay_v no_o cold_a astringent_a repeller_n or_o f●t_o things●_n but_o thing_n that_o sweat_v as_o hartshorn_n seal_v earth_n carduus_fw-la must_v be_v give_v with_o el●er_a water●_n to_o discuss_v the_o thin_a blood_n that_o cause_v the_o inflammation_n apply_v outward_o hot_a a_o pledget_n dip_v in_o elder-water_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o ocdema_n of_o the_o breast_n this_o phlegmatic_a tumour_n be_v in_o cachectick_a woman_n that_o hau●_n the_o white_a fever_n it_o be_v cold_a and_o white_a and_o pit_n because_o the_o part_n be_v loose_a and_o spongy_a be_v a_o loose_a tumour_n almost_o insensible_a of_o pain_n sign_n and_o the_o ●inger_n lay_v on_o leave_v a_o pit_n it_o be_v large_a when_o the_o term_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o abate_v when_o they_o be_v pass_v if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o cachexy_n and_o a_o disease_n of_o prognostic_n the_o womb_n it_o be_v dangerous_a but_o it_o common_o end_v by_o resolution_n or_o dissolve_v the_o cure_n be_v by_o dry_a and_o hot_a mean_n and_o if_o it_o cure_n be_v from_o a_o cachexy_n or_o want_n of_o term_n they_o must_v first_o be_v remove_v then_o use_v topic_n that_o discuss_v and_o ●●solu●_n and_o strengthen_v let_v they_o be_v but_o temperate_o hot_a lest_o you_o discuss_v the_o thin_a and_o leave_v the_o thick_a which_o will_v cause_v a_o scirrhus_n make_v therefore_o fomentation_n of_o a_o lixivium_n of_o vine_n and_o colewort_n ash_n and_o sulphur_n or_o a_o decoction_n of_o hyssop_n sage_n organ_n chamomil-flower_n then_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o chamomil_n lily_n bay_n or_o take_v barley_n flour_v four_o oun●●●_n of_o lineseed_n faenugreek_n dill_n chamomil_n flo●●●s_v each_o half_a a_o ounce_n a●thaea_n root●_n a_o ounce_n with_o oil_n of_o chamomil_n and_o dill_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o breast_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a tumour_n without_o pain_n from_o melancholy_n gather_v in_o the_o vein_n that_o flow_v to_o the_o breast_n or_o it_o be_v thick_a phlegm_n dry_v sometime_o both_o humour_n be_v mix_v together_o or_o more_o which_o make_v a_o bastard_n scirrhus_n and_o if_o burn_a humour_n abound_v most_o it_o turn_v to_o a_o cancer_n and_o if_o melancholy_a be_v most_o it_o be_v not_o a_o scirrhus_n but_o a_o cancer_n there_o be_v two_o sign_n of_o a_o true_a scirrhus_n hardness_n sign_n and_o want_n of_o pain_n if_o it_o be_v fix_v i●_n be_v sometime_o white_a sometime_o black_a or_o blue_a as_o the_o humour_n be_v if_o it_o be_v a_o bastard_n scirrhus_n there_o be_v heat_n and_o pain_n and_o if_o they_o increase_v it_o turn_v to_o a_o cancer_n and_o the_o vein_n grow_v blue_a about_o and_o begin_v to_o 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then_o use_n tarr_n and_o wax_n for_o a_o cerot_n or●_n take_v salt-pete_a a_o ounce_n oxymel_v a_o ounce_n and_o half_a or_o take_v quick_a brimstone_n a_o ounce_n whi●●_n hellebore_n staphisacre_n each_o two_o dram_n with_o hog_n grease_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o use_v arsenic_n or_o orpiment_n or_o mercury_n or_o other_o poison_n that_o corro●e_v because_o it_o be_v so_o near_o the_o brain_n chap._n 5._o of_o ptiriasis_n or_o breed_n of_o louse_n lice_n be_v creature_n which_o breed_v in_o clothes_n that_o be_v constant_o wear_v but_o they_o be_v chief_o in_o child_n from_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o head_n all_o say_v that_o filth_n and_o nastiness_n alone_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o lice_n but_o i_o think_v not_o so_o for_o filth_n alone_o can_v do_v it_o without_o heat_n for_o beside_o the_o first_o quality_n there_o be_v a_o hide_a force_n in_o the_o matter_n by_o which_o it_o be_v dispose_v to_o produce_v a_o particular_a species_n for_o flea_n and_o worm_n will_v not_o 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niter_n half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o for_o a_o lotion_n then_o use_v this_o ointment_n take_v powder_n of_o staphisacre_n three_o dram_n of_o lupin_n half_a a_o ounce_n agarick_n two_o dram_n quick_a sulphur_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a ox_n gall_n half_o a_o ounce_n with_o ●yl_n of_o wormwood_n there_o be_v strong_a as_o white_a hellebore_n and_o mecrury_n which_o be_v not_o safe_a chap._n 6._o of_o hydrocephalus_n or_o swell_v of_o the_o head_n we_o speak_v of_o this_o in_o the_o water_n without_o the_o skull_n but_o hydrocephalus_n be_v from_o water_n gather_v within_o the_o skull_n or_o in_o the_o ventricle●_n of_o the_o brain_n as_o when_o the_o child_n head_n in_o the_o womb_n hang_v down_o or_o when_o the_o brain_n be_v ver●_n moist_a sign_n a_o tumour_n from_o water_n contain_v in_o the_o brain_n be_v less_o and_o hard_a than_o when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o skull_n prognostic_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v cure_v then_o when_o it_o be_v gather_v without_o the_o skull_n and_o 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membrane_n ●als_v there_o be_v a_o pit_n and_o the_o brain_n fall_v down_o they_o common_o die_v in_o three_o day_n cure_n first_o give_v a_o clyster_n of_o syrup_n of_o rose_n or_o violet_n than_o cooler_n of_o the_o juice_n and_o water_n of_o lettuce_n gourd_n melon_n or_o apply_v a_o pompion_n split_v in_o two_o but_o cool_v not_o the_o brain_n too_o much_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o rose_n or_o take_v oil_n of_o rose_n half_a a_o ounce_n populeon_n a_o ounce_n the_o white_a of_o a_o eglantine_n and_o of_o the_o emulsion_n of_o cold_a seed_n draw_v with_o rose_n water_n two_o dram_n after_o the_o flux_n be_v stop_v and_o the_o inflammation_n abate_v use_v discusser_n as_o take_v oil_n of_o chamomil_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o dill_z half_o a_o ounce_n with_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o eg._n let_v the_o nurse_n diet_n be_v cool_v or_o the_o milk_n be_v change_v let_v it_o not_o be_v vex_v chap._n 8._o of_o fright_v in_o the_o sleep_n 24._o hippocrates_n say_v this_o be_v often_o the_o 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of_o sweet_a almond_n or_o honey_n of_o rose_n two_o spoonful_n to_o cleanse_v the_o stomach_n then_o strengthen_v it_o with_o magistery_n of_o coral_n or_o con●ection_n of_o hyacinth_n with_o milk_n or_o take_v magistery_n of_o coral_n a_o dram_n diaplere_v a_o scruple_n with_o sugar_n dissolve_v in_o rose_n water_n a_o ounce_n m●ke_v rou●s_n anoint_v the_o stomach_n with_o oil_n of_o nard_n wormwood_n mint_n mastic_n nutmeg_n if_o it_o be_v from_o a_o fever_n look_v to_o that_o if_o from_o worm_n i_o shall_v after_o speak_v of_o it_o some_o hang_v coral_n and_o wolf_n tooth_n about_o the_o child_n neck_n chap._n 9_o of_o great_a watch_v a_o child_n new_a bear_v sleep_v more_o than_o he_o wake_v because_o his_o brain_n be_v very_o moist_a and_o he_o use_v to_o sleep_v in_o
and_o from_o a_o evil_a sanguification_n in_o the_o liver_n and_o ●●leen_n f●om_o ●h●ir_a weakness_n o●_n f●om_n error_n in_o diet_n or_o from_o weakness_n of_o the_o womb_n from_o hard_a travel_n or_o often_o mischance_n cold_a air_n or_o water_n or_o whatsoever_o hurt_v the_o hea●_n of_o the_o womb_n also_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n do_v cause_n gather_v of_o water_n for_o the_o water_n use_v to_o be_v evacuate_v with_o they_o many_o take_v this_o for_o the_o only_a cause_n sometime_o the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v divide_v in_o some_o place_n and_o water_n may_v be_v gather_v between_o they_o hypocrates_n say_v the_o term_n be_v ●ewer_a and_o mulier_fw-la cease_v before_o the_o time_n the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n swell_v and_o the_o pap_n be_v so●t_n without_o milk_n and_o she_o think_v she_o be_v with_o child_n by_o these_o you_o may_v know_v it_o be_v a_o dropsy_n but_o because_o doctor_n and_o midwife_n be_v often_o deceive_v you_o must_v distinguish_v this_o from_o other_o swell_n when_o a_o woman_n be_v sound_a and_o use_v a_o sound_a man_n the_o womb_n by_o degree_n swell_v and_o the_o child_n move_v in_o its_o time_n but_o often_o there_o be_v a_o dropsi●_n with_o conception_n before_o or_o after_o therefore_o in_o a_o dropsy_n the_o tumour_n be_v equal_a according_a to_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o ●elly_n and_o no●_n point_v as_o in_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n second_o i●_n the_o woman_n be_v in_o year_n and_o have_v not_o conceive_v before_o and_o have_v a_o good_a colour_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o dropsy_n rather_o than_o conception_n if_o the_o ten_o month_n be_v past_a and_o the_o child_n move_v not_o nor_o the_o breast_n swell_v but_o be_v soft_a say_v there_o be_v a_o dropsy_n of_o the_o womb_n three_o in_o a_o true_a conception_n woman_n be_v better_a after_o some_o month_n and_o the_o symptom_n abate_v but_o in_o a_o dropsy_n they_o increase_v still_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o mole_n by_o 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dram_n boil_v and_o to_o ten_o ounce_n strain_v add_v juice_n of_o beet_n mercury_n danewort_n ea_fw-la h_o six_o dram_n boy_n urine_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a hiera_n six_o dram_n honey_n half_a a_o ounce_n make_v a_o clyster_n let_v the_o diet_n be_v dry_v as_o in_o chap._n 5._o chap._n 12._o of_o a_o tumour_n in_o the_o womb_n from_o blood_n in_o its_o vein_n this_o disease_n make_v woman_n think_v they_o be_v with_o child_n also_o for_o blood_n long_o detain_v in_o the_o u●ins_n about_o the_o womb_n stretch_v they_o outward_o and_o twist_v they_o and_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v full_a and_o stretch_v and_o make_v it_o large_a but_o when_o the_o term_n flow_v it_o fall_v again_o except_o there_o be_v a_o cachexy_n or_o dropsy_n this_o be_v only_o from_o stoppage_n of_o term_n and_o be_v cure_v by_o provoke_v they_o chap._n 13._o of_o inflammation_n of_o the_o womb._n if_o the_o blood_n that_o come_v to_o the_o womb_n get_v out_o of_o the_o vessel_n 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retentive_a cause_n and_o expulsive_a faculty_n so_o that_o the_o blood_n flow_v not_o or_o soon_o or_o late●_n or_o often_o the_o cause_n why_o they_o come_v soon_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n that_o stirs●up_n the_o expulsive_a faculty_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o the_o womb_n sometime_o all_o cause_n meet_v the_o blood_n be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o sharp_a and_o hot_a and_o if_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o expulsive_a strong_a and_o of_o quick_a sense_n it_o be_v soon_o a_o fall_n stroke_n or_o passion_n be_v the_o evident_a cause_n sign_n they_o will_v relate_v it_o and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v these_o if_o it_o be_v from_o much_o blood_n there_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o plethory_n heat_n thinness_n and_o sharp_a humour_n be_v know_v by_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o whole_a the_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o vessel_n be_v know_v from_o a_o loose_a and_o moist_a habit_n of_o body_n prognostic_n it_o be_v not_o dangerous_a but_o troublesome_a and_o hinder_v conception_n cure_n i●_n they_o come_v too_o soon_o from_o hurt_n in_o the_o faculty_n provoke_v by_o too_o much_o plethory_n let_v blood_n use_v a_o spare_a diet_n and_o much_o exercise_n if_o it_o be_v from_o sharp_a blood_n temper_v it_o by_o good_a diet_n and_o medicine_n as_o in_o the_o choleric_a distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n use_v bath_n of_o iron-water_n that_o correct_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o bowel_n then_o evacuate_v if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o vessel_n correct_v the_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n with_o gentle_a astringent_n i●_n it_o be_v from_o a_o stroke_n or_o fall_v cu●e_v it_o as_o the_o vessel_n open_v be_v cure_v of_o which_o before_o chap._n 10._o of_o term_n that_o come_v after_o their_o usual_a time_n when_o they_o stay_v long_o than_o ordinary_a and_o return_v without_o order_n at_o no_o set_a time_n the_o cause_n be_v little_a and_o thick_a blood_n straitness_n of_o the_o passage_n weakness_n of_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n and_o dulness_n either_o of_o these_o cause_n may_v stop_v the_o term_n bu●_n if_o all_o meet_v the_o disease_n be_v worse_a for_o if_o blood_n be_v not_o breed_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n that_o it_o may_v prick_v nature_n forward_o to_o expel_v it_o the_o purge_n of_o it_o be_v di●●ered_v till_o there_o be_v enough_o to_o stir_v up_o nature_n to_o expel_v it_o if_o thi●k_a humour_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n the_o passage_n stop_v and_o the_o faculty_n weak_a the_o term_n mu●t_v needs_o be_v disorder_v and_o the_o purge_n of_o they_o differ_v long_a if_o it_o be_v from_o want_n of_o blood_n she_o have_v either_o live_v sign_n poor_a in_o diet_n or_o exercise_v too_o much_o and_o she_o ●inds_v no_o inconvenience_n by_o the_o want_n of_o her_o term_n if_o it_o be_v from_o gross_a slimy_a blood_n there_o be_v sign_n of_o cacochymy_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o faculty_n be_v know_v by_o the_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v not_o so_o dangerous_a as_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n prognostic_n but_o it_o be_v bad_a enough_o in_o a_o plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a body_n if_o little_a blood_n be_v use_v a_o ●uller_a diet_n and_o exercise_v cure_n not_o if_o blood_n be_v gross_a and_o foul_a make_v it_o thin_a and_o cut_v it_o and_o after_o preparative_n let_v the_o humour_n mix_v therewith_o be_v evacuate_v it_o be_v good_a to_o purge_v present_o after_o the_o term_n and_o to_o use_v calamint_n and_o to_o purge_v often_o also_o four_o or_o five_o day_n before_o the_o term_n sca●i●●e_v the_o ankle_n and_o hold_v the_o foot_n in_o warm_a wa●●●_n ●ub_v the_o leg_n apply_v cupping-glass_n without_o s●●●ification_n to_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o thigh_n and_o use_v fume_n and_o pessaries_n anoint_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o thing_n to_o provoke_v the_o term_n if_o there_o be_v a_o numbness_n use_v thing_n against_o the_o palsy_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o term_n void_v another_o way_n sometime_o they_o come_v out_o at_o the_o nose_n or_o be_v vomit_v up_o or_o flow_v out_o by_o the_o haemorrhoid_n 7._o vein_n hence_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o a_o woman_n that_o vomit_v blood_n be_v cure_v by_o have_v her_o term_n or_o by_o a_o bloody_a flux_n sometime_o they_o be_v piss_v ●orth_o dodon●eus_n say_v that_o they_o come_v out_o at_o the_o eye_n like_o tear_n sometime_o ama●us_fw-la lusitanus_n say_v they_o will_v come_v forth_o at_o the_o teat_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o at_o the_o navel_n at_o the_o little_a finger_n or_o ring-fing_a every_o month_n as_o mercat●s_v observe_v thrice_o cause_n be_v stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n from_o straitness_n of_o the_o vessel_n in_o the_o womb_n or_o evil_a conformation_n of_o the_o womb_n prognostic_n it_o be_v more_o troublesome_a than_o dangerous_a and_o hinder_v conception_n it_o be_v best_a when_o they_o come_v out_o at_o the_o nose_n for_o it_o be_v a_o part_n that_o nature_n 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with_o womb-clyster_n and_o pessaries_n then_o dispe●se_v the_o relic_n and_o strengthen_v the_o wom●_n but_o ●ir●●_n give_v a_o general_a purge_n that_o be_v gentle_a often_o and_o use_v thing_n that_o prevent_v the_o breed_n of_o seed_n strengthen_v with_o plaster_n and_o ointment_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o womb_n as_o take_v liquid_a storax_n two_o dram_n aven_n agnus_n castus_fw-la seed_n angelica_n each_o half_a a_o dram_n alipta_fw-la moschata_fw-la a_o scruple_n oil_n of_o nard_n lily_n and_o white_a wax_n make_v a●_n ointment_n or_o take_v seed_n of_o agnus_n castus_fw-la ●_o dram_n all_o sander_n each_o half_a a_o dram_n whit●_n ros●_n powder_v a_o dram_n tacamahaca_n a_o scruple_n amber_n t●●_n scruple_n alipta_fw-la moschata_fw-la half_a a_o o●nce_n with_o turpentine_n labdanum_n and_o wax_n make_v a_o plaster_n i●_n she_o be_v a_o virgin_n let_v she_o be_v marry_v if_o it_o be_v from_o term_n stop_v see_v in_o the_o chapt●●_n of_o that_o this_o disease_n be_v 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flux_n of_o the_o belly_n tooth_n and_o headache_n giddiness_n these_o all_o come_v from_o the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n especial_o in_o a_o cacochymy_n or_o evil_a juice_n for_o it_o go_v to_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o to_o the_o head_n fi●st_a 45._o ●●ey_o loath_a meat_n which_o hippocrates●aith_n ●aith_z be_v a_o sign_n of_o conception_n and_o this_o be_v when_o the_o child_n take_v the_o pure_a blood_n and_o leave_v the_o impure_a which_o get_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o infect_v it_o and_o hence_o come_v the_o loathe_n of_o some_o sort_n o●_n meat_n sometime_o this_o cease_v of_o itself_o but_o if_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o a_o consumption_n in_o the_o mother_n le●●_n the_o child_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n for_o want_v of_o food_n give_v a_o gentle_a vomit_n or_o stomach-pill_n with_o thing_n that_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n as_o take_v co●ser●●_n of_o red_a rose●_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o bettony_n a_o ounce_n preserve_v quince_n three_o dram●_n aromaticum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d half_o a_o dram_n pearl_n prepare_v half_o a_o scruple_n 〈◊〉_d syrup_n of_o green_a ginger_n and_o quin●es_n make_v a_o electuary_n anoint_v the_o stomach_n with_o oil_n of_o mastic_n 〈◊〉_d quince_n wormwood_n myrtle_n etc._n etc._n give_v 〈◊〉_d and_o powerful_a thing_n with_o 〈…〉_z roast_a rather_o than_o boil_a pica_n be_v when_o they_o desire_v strange_a and_o absurd_a thing_n as_o coal_n ash_n etc._n etc._n as_o she_o that_o long_v for_o her_o husband_n flesh_n and_o though_o she_o love_v he_o very_o well_o she_o kill_v he_o eat_v part_n and_o powder_v up_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o disease_n we_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o book_n juice_n of_o young_a vine-leaves_a with_o syrup_n of_o quince_n be_v good_a against_o this_o or_o the_o water_n that_o drop_v in_o may_n from_o the_o vine_n this_o keep_v the_o child_n from_o suffer_v by_o the_o mother_n appetite_n or_o this_o spirit_n take_v citron_n peel_n orange_n p●●ny_a root_n as_o much_o as_o you_o please_v add_v malmsey_n di_fw-it 〈…〉_z they_o some_o day_n then_o beat_v the_o root_n and_o peel_n ad_fw-la more_o malmsey_n and_o distil_v they_o the_o three_o be_v loathe_v and_o vomit_v from_o a_o evil_a vapour_n or_o humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n from_o blood_n retain_v if_o vomit_v give_v her_o ease_n stop_v it_o not_o but_o leave_v it_o to_o nature_n it_o will_v cease_v after_o a_o month_n or_o two_o if_o it_o be_v with_o trouble_n give_v a_o gentle_a vomit_n or_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n or_o give_v a_o little_a rhubarb_n the_o four_o be_v pain_n of_o the_o belly_n f●om_n wind_n and_o humour_n about_o the_o womb_n that_o go_v to_o the_o gut_n discuss_v they_o as_o in_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o colic_n avoid_v moist_a fomentation_n give_v cinnamon_n water_n or_o spice_a wine_n the_o five_o be_v a_o looseness_n which_o must_v be_v sudden_o stop_v lest_o it_o cause_v a_o abortion_n first_o give_v a_o 34._o ●entle_a clenser_n and_o strengthener_n ●s_a rhubarb_n with_o ●●●up_n of_o rose_n solutive_a than_o quince_n at_o the_o first_o course_n at_o meal_n and_o rice_n starch_n almond_n con●●●●e_v of_o rose●_n quince_n apply_v to_o the_o navel_n a_o pull_v 〈…〉_z of_o quinc●s_n mastich_n nutmeg_n mace_n cloves_n the_o six_o be_v the_o toothache_n from_o a_o sh●rp_a humour_n ●●om_n retention_n of_o the_o term_n that_o go_v to_o the_o r●ot_a 〈◊〉_d some_o tooth_n and_o hurt_v the_o membrane_n it_o cease_v common_o of_o 〈◊〉_d self_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v great_a use_v a_o plaster_n of_o mastic_n and_o tacamahacca_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n the_o decoction_n of_o fern_n root●_n cinquefoyl_n snakeweed_n sage_n mulberry_n ba●●●_n etc._n etc._n the_o seven_o be_v headache_n when_o the_o vapour_n f●om_o the_o term_n stop_v ascend_v and_o twitch_v the_o memb●ane●_n of_o the_o brain_n it_o must_v be_v repel_v and_o abate_v with_o lenitive_n of_o which_o in_o lib._n 1._o part_v 3_o sect._n 1_o cap_n 3._o of_o headache_n the_o eight_o of_o the_o megrim_n from_o the_o vapour_n disturb_v the_o spirit_n that_o go_v to_o the_o head_n by_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n or_o by_o the_o gullet_n if_o it_o cease_v not_o discuss_v vapour_n and_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n inward_o and_o outward_o as_o in_o vertigo_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o symptom_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o the_o middle_a month_n they_o be_v cough_n heart-beating_a faint_a watch_v pain_n in_o the_o loin_n and_o hip_n and_o bleed_v 1._o the_o cough_n be_v from_o a_o sharp_a vapour_n that_o come_v to_o the_o jaw_n and_o rough_a artery_n from_o the_o ter●s_n or_o from_o a_o thin_a part_n of_o that_o blood_n get_v into_o the_o ●eins_n of_o the_o breast_n or_o fall_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o breast_n this_o endanger_v abortion_n and_o strength_n ●ails_v from_o watch_v therefore_o purge_v the_o h●mors_n that_o f●ll_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o breast_n with_o rhubarb_n agari●l●_n and_o strengthen_v the_o head_n as_o in_o a_o catarrh_n and_o giu●●●eet_a lenitive_n as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d cough_n 2._o palpitation_n of_o he●●t_n and_o faint_a be_v f●●m_a vapour_n that_o go_v to_o it_o by_o the_o artery_n or_o f●om_a bl●●●_n that_o abound_v and_o can_v get_v out_o at_o the_o womb_n but_o ascend_v and_o oppre●leth_v the_o heart_n use_v cordial_n as_o in_o syncope_n inward_o and_o outward_o if_o it_o be_v from_o too_o much_o blood_n as_o in_o plethory_n open_v a_o vein_n 3._o watch_v be_v from_o dry_a sharp_a vapour_n that_o trouble_v the_o animal_n spirit_n then_o use_v friction_n and_o wash_v the_o foot_n at_o bedtime_n and_o give_v syrup_n of_o poppy_n dry_a rose_n emulsion_n of_o sweet_a almond_n and_o white_a poppy_n seed_n 4._o there_o be_v pain_n in_o the_o loin_n and_o hip_n from_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o child_n or_o from_o the_o term_n stop_v or_o growth_n
of_o the_o child_n that_o stretch_v the_o ligament_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o part_n adjacent_a if_o there_o be_v plethory_n bleed_v if_o it_o be_v from_o weight_n of_o the_o child_n hold_v it_o up_o with_o swath_a band_n about_o the_o neck_n 5._o there_o be_v flux_n of_o blood_n at_o the_o womb_n nose_n o●_n haemorrhoid_n from_o plenty_n or_o from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n that_o take_v it_o not_o in_o or_o from_o evil_a humour_n in_o the_o blood_n that_o stir_v up_o nature_n to_o send_v it_o forth_o also_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v break_v or_o tear_v by_o motion_n fall_n cough_n or_o trouble_v of_o mind_n this_o be_v dangerous_a of_o which_o hypocrates_n 60._o say_v the_o child_n can_v be_v well_o if_o it_o be_v from_o blood_n only_o there_o be_v less_o danger_n so_o it_o ●lows_v by_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n for_o it_o take_v a●ay_n plethory_n or_o take_v not_o nourishment_n from_o the_o child_n if_o it_o be_v from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n that_o draw_v it_o not_o abortion_n often_o follow_v or_o hard_a travel_n or_o she_o go_v beyond_o her_o time_n if_o it_o slow_a by_o the_o inward_a vein_n of_o the_o womb_n there_o be_v mo●e_n danger_n by_o the_o openness_n of_o the_o womb_n if_o it_o come_v f●om_o evil_a blood_n the_o danger_n be_v alike_o from_o cacochymy_n which_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v upon_o both_o if_o th●r●_n be_v plethory_n open_v a_o vein_n wary_o and_o use_v astringent_n as_o take_v pearl_n prepare_v a_o scruple_n 〈◊〉_d coral_n two_o s●ruples_n mace_n nutmeg_n ea●h_v a_o dram_n cinnamon_n hal●_n a_o dram_n make_v a_o po●der_n or_o with_o sugar_n r●u●s_n or_o give_v this_o powder_n in_o broth_n t●k●_n red_a coral_n a_o dram_n pearl_n half_a a_o dram_n precious_a ston●●_n ea●h_v half_a a_o scruple_n red_a sander_n half_a a_o dram_n bo●●_n a_o dram_n seal_v earth_n tormentil_n root_n e●ch_v two_o s●ruples_n with_o sugar_n of_o rose_n and_o manus_fw-la christi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pearl_n six_o dram_n make_v a_o powder_n you_o may_v strengthen_v the_o child_n at_o the_o navel_n i●_n there_o be_v cacochymy_n alter_v the_o humou_n and_o if_o you_o may_v evacuate_v you_o may_v use_v annulet_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o about_o the_o neck_n in_o flux_n of_o haemorrhoid_n beware_v of_o the_o pain_n let_v she_o drink_v hot_a wine_n with_o a_o roast_a nutmeg_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o symptom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o last_o month_n first_o the_o urine_n be_v stop_v from_o suppression_n of_o th●_n neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n let_v she_o then_o lie_v d●wn●_n and_o let_v bladder_n be_v foment_v with_o a_o bag_n of_o pellitory_n par●ley_n roots●_n mallow_n lineseed_n and_o the_o like_a o●_n use_v the_o cathete_a 2._o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v from_o a_o hot_a &_o dry_a live●●_n when_o the_o child_n d●●ws_v all_o the_o moisture_n to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gut_n let_v she_o then_o use_v moist●ers_n 〈◊〉_d butter_n mallow_n borage_n in_o broth_n or_o take_v clyster_n in_o a_o small_a quantity_n 3_o the_o vein_n appear_v in_o the_o hip_n and_o leg_n a●_n varic●ns_v only_o then_o keep_v they_o from_o walking_n and_o let_v th●i●●eet_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o stool_n 4._o the_o leg_n swell_v from_o ●erous_a blood_n but_o thi●_n go_v away_o with_o the_o afterbirth_n and_o be_v the_o sign_n 〈◊〉_d a_o female_a child_n but_o if_o she_o can_v walk_v foment_n ●ith_v a_o lie_v make_v of_o vine_n branch_n and_o wine_n or_o with_o a_o decoction_n of_o organ_n pennyroyal_n chamomil_n calamint_n or_o take_v bean_n and_o lupine_n flour_v each_o tw●●unces_n tartar_n a_o ounce_n pigeon_n dung_n half_a a_o ●unce_n with_o ●eeled_a water_n and_o juice_n of_o colewort_n make_v a_o pultis_fw-la r●b_n and_o wash_v the_o foot_n with_o salt_n water_n in_o which_o ch●momi●_n organ_n and_o dill_n be_v bo●led_v 5._o the_o skin_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v cle●t_v with_o stretch_v after_o the_o four_o month_n therefore_o use_v loosen_v limment_n to_o keep_v off_o deformity_n as_o marrow_n of_o veal_n and_o sheep_n leg_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n hen_n grease_n 6._o the_o water_n gather_v in_o time_n of_o be_v with_o ●hild_n between_o the_o membrane_n that_o hold_v the_o ●hild_n come_v forth_o too_o soon_o because_o the_o membrane_n be_v break_v by_o leap_v or_o a_o con●usion_n this_o make_v difficult_a birth_n for_o that_o water_n be_v to_o moisten_v the_o part_n therefore_o let_v she_o keep_v a_o good_a diet_n and_o strengthen_v the_o ●hild_n inward_o and_o outward_o chap._n 7._o of_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n this_o be_v either_o from_o weak_a seed_n or_o little_a nourishment_n or_o bad_a and_o cause_v many_o disease_n in_o the_o child_n to_o hinder_v abortion_n and_o death_n of_o the_o child_n know_v right_o the_o weakness_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v 53._o they_o that_o will_v abort_v have_v first_o breast_n that_o ●al_v away_o which_o i●_n from_o want_n of_o nourishment_n in_o the_o common_a vei●s_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o breast_n hipp●crates_n 5●_n ●ath_v a_o 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wormwood_n s●uthernwood_n bettony●_n calamint_v organ_n chamomil_n flower_n aniseed_n rue_n caraway_n as_o much_o as_o will_v s●rve_v for_o a_o fomentation_n for_o the_o foot_n chap._n 9_o of_o vomit_v looseness_n belly_n bind_v and_o not_o hold_v of_o urine_n in_o woman_n in_o childbed_n they_o ●a●●_n up_o crude_a and_o indigested_a meat_n sometimes_o from_o weakness_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o consent_n from_o the_o womb_n or_o from_o the_o humour_n that_o mulier_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o ●●●mach_n from_o the_o part_n near_o the_o womb_n when_o the_o after_o flux_n do_v not_o ●low_n they_o sometime_o vomit_v blood_n or_o when_o it_o be_v disorder_v for_o the_o blood_n not_o get_v out_o go_v to_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o liver_n and_o in_o its_o hollow_a part_n by_o plenty_n and_o sharp_a it_o open_v the_o vein_n and_o it_o get_v into_o the_o stomach_n sometime_o a_o vein_n be_v break_v from_o hard_a travel_n mulier_fw-la the_o strength_n will_v ●ail_v and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o 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repeller_n to_o the_o vein_n under_o the_o arm_n above_o the_o breast_n mint_n calamint_n smallage_n agnus_n castus_fw-la coriander_n hemlock_n to_o abate_v milk_n mint_n and_o smallage_n be_v doubt_v compound_n take_v smallage_n mint_n mallow_n dissentiunt_fw-la each_o a_o handful_n faenugre●k_v cummin_n seed_n each_o half_n a_o ounce_n chamo●il_n melilot_n flower_n each_o a_o pugil_n boil_v they_o and_o foment_n add_v a_o little_a wine_n or_o make_v a_o pultis_fw-la of_o they_o with_o bean_n flour_n and_o oxymel_n or_o take_v cummin_n seed_n boil_v i●_n in_o vinegar_n and_o with_o a_o sponge_n foment_n they_o which_o will_v not_o give_v suck_n let_v they_o foment_n with_o this_o decoction_n take_v mallow_n ●ays_n fennel_n
the_o sharp_a bone_n whence_o be_v great_a pain_n watch_v and_o inflammation_n of_o gum_n fever_n looseness_n and_o convulsion_n especial_o when_o they_o breed_v their_o eye-teeth_n first_o it_o be_v know_v by_o the_o usual_a time_n as_o the_o begin_n sign_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n also_o they_o put_v their_o finger_n in_o their_o mouth_n to_o allay_v pain_n 3._o they_o hold_v the_o nipple_n fast_o than_o before_o 4._o the_o gum_n be_v white_a where_o the_o tooth_n begin_v to_o come_v and_o there_o be_v divers_a symptom_n mention_v before_o the_o fever_n that_o follow_v breed_v of_o tooth_n come_v from_o choleric_a humour_n inflame_v by_o watch_v pain_n and_o heat_n the_o long_a tooth_n be_v breed_v the_o great_a the_o prognostic_n danger_n so_o that_o many_o die_v of_o fever_n or_o convulsion_n they_o be_v best_a that_o have_v their_o belly_n loose_v demitio_fw-la these_o have_v no_o convuision_n &_o a_o fever_n consume_v the_o humou_n hard_o breed_v of_o tooth_n be_v from_o thickness_n of_o the_o cure_n gum_n therefore_o mollitie_a and_o loosen_v they_o rub_v they_o with_o the_o finger_n dip_v in_o butter_n and_o honey_n or_o a_o virgin_n wax_v candle_n be_v to_o be_v chew_v upon_o or_o anoint_v with_o mucilage_n of_o quince_n make_v with_o mallow_n water_n or_o with_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o hare_n foment_n the_o cheek_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o althaea_n and_o chamomil_n flower_n and_o dill_z or_o with_o juice_n of_o mallow_n and_o f●esh_a butter_n if_o the_o gu●s_n be_v inflame_v add_v juice_n of_o nightshade_n and_o lettuce_n let_v the_o nurse_n keep_v a_o temperate_a diet_n incline_v to_o cold_a as_o barley_n broth_n or_o watergrewel_n rear_v egg_n prune_n lettuce_n endive_n avoid_v sal●_n sharp_a bite_a and_o pepper_v meat_n and_o wine_n chap._n 15._o of_o loose_v of_o the_o tongue_n and_o of_o the_o frog_n when_o the_o tongue_n be_v tie_v they_o can_v free_o suck_v this_o must_v be_v do_v by_o skilful_a artist_n or_o use_v this_o lineament_n take_v clarify_a honey_n and_o boil_v it_o gentle_o till_o it_o may_v be_v powder_v then_o take_v yolk_n of_o hard_a egg_n dry_v in_o a_o glass_n in_o a_o oven_n till_o they_o may_v be_v powder_v a_o dram_n frankincense_n and_o mastic_n each_o a_o scruple_n burn_v alum_n six_o grain_n with_o honey_n of_o rose_n make_v a_o lineament_n the_o frog_n be_v when_o the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n be_v fill_v with_o bad_a blood_n and_o if_o phlegm_n sweat_v out_o and_o stick_v in_o the_o passage_n there_o be_v a_o tumour_n like_o mushroom_n which_o cause_v stamer_v it_o be_v cure_v thus_o take_v cuttlebone_n sal_fw-la gem_n pepper_n each_o a_o dram_n burn_v sponge_n three_o dram_n make_v a_o powder_n or_o with_o honey_n a_o lineament_n rub_v under_o the_o tongue_n lay_v under_o the_o chin_n a_o plaster_n of_o goose_n dung_n and_o honey_n boil_a in_o wine_n till_o the_o wine_n be_v consume_v chap._n 16._o of_o catarrh_n cough_n and_o difficult_a breathe_v we_o have_v speak_v of_o these_o before_o but_o 34._o because_o hypocrates_n reckon_v they_o in_o child_n disease_n i_o shall_v touch_v upon_o they_o the_o general_a cause_n of_o a_o catarrh_n in_o a_o child_n be_v cause_n a_o moist_a brain_n and_o much_o milk_n that_o burden_v the_o stomach_n from_o whence_o many_o vapour_n fill_v the_o brain_n and_o if_o the_o brain_n be_v full_a of_o excrement_n it_o be_v easy_o dissolve_v or_o melt_v either_o by_o heat_n or_o cold_a and_o go_v to_o the_o nose_n ●●ws_n or_o lung_n which_o cause_n a_o cough_n or_o asthma_n moreover_o much_o food_n make_v crudity_n in_o the_o first_o passage_n and_o phlegmatic_a blood_n be_v breed_v of_o crudity_n and_o thick_a chyle_n in_o the_o liver_n this_o be_v send_v by_o the_o arterial_a vein_n into_o the_o lung_n and_o press_v the_o bronchia_fw-la or_o pipe_n of_o the_o lung_n cause_v difficult_a breathe_n and_o asthma_n it_o be_v know_v to_o be_v from_o a_o hot_a humour_n if_o it_o be_v sign_n thin_a they_o often_o niece_n the_o face_n be_v red_a and_o the_o jaw_n the_o breath_n be_v short_a and_o the_o nurse_n ●inds_v it_o in_o her_o nipple_n if_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v come_v from_o the_o head_n there_o will_v be_v a_o cough_n and_o snort_n in_o breathe_v and_o a_o noise_n in_o the_o lung_n when_o the_o air_n pass_v not_o free_o through_o they_o if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o part_n below_o there_o be_v neither_o catarrh_n nor_o cough_n but_o hardness_n about_o the_o liver_n and_o a_o tumour_n in_o child_n a_o great_a catarrh_n with_o short_a breath_n prognostic_n be_v hard_o to_o be_v cure_v because_o they_o can_v take_v physic_n first_o let_v it_o and_o the_o nurse_n keep_v a_o good_a diet_n fill_v cure_n not_o the_o stomach_n with_o milk_n nor_o other_o diet_n but_o let_v the_o nurse_n forbear_v sharp_a salt_n pepper_v ●our_n thing_n and_o thing_n that_o fill_v the_o head_n with_o vapour_n and_o give_v she_o a_o pectoral_a decoction_n take_v fig_n ●ujubes_n each_o ten_o sebesten_v thirty_o raisin_n stone_v ●en_o dram_n liquorish_a two_o dram_n maidenhair_n hyssop_n violet_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o three_o pint_n of_o water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n let_v she_o take_v six_o ounce_n every_o morning_n keep_v the_o belly_n open_a with_o syrup_n of_o rose_n or_o cassia_n or_o a_o clyster_n with_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n with_o sugar_n candy_n or_o juice_n of_o fennel_n with_o milk_n or_o hold_v down_o the_o tongue_n and_o provoke_v vomit_v give_v syrup_n of_o jujube_n maidenhair_n if_o the_o matter_n be_v thick_a give_v syrup_n of_o hyssop_n or_o horehound_n or_o a_o emulsion_n of_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n pine-nut_n scabious_a water_n or_o give_v a_o lohoch_n of_o diaireos_n diatragacanth_n frigid_a pe●idies_n with_o syrup_n of_o jujube_n if_o it_o be_v hot_a give_v emulsion_n of_o the_o ●our_n great_a cold_a seed_n with_o mallow_n pellitory_n with_o diatragacanth_n frigid_a to_o dry_v up_o the_o matter_n lay_v outward_o a_o stuph_n of_o hemp_n hot_a and_o sprinkle_v with_o powder_n of_o red_a rose_n and_o frankincense_n apply_v basil_n and_o margerum_n to_o the_o nose_n to_o make_v it_o sneese_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o hickets_z it_o come_v from_o corruption_n of_o the_o food_n in_o the_o stomach_n or_o from_o milk_n ●illing_v it_o or_o from_o cold_a 〈◊〉_d these_o hurt_n the_o expulsive_a faculty_n and_o it_o be_v ●●●rred_v up_o to_o expel_v what_o be_v hurtful_a if_o i●_n come_v from_o repletion_n of_o milk_n the_o belly_n sign●_n swell_v and_o there_o be_v vomit_v after_o if_o from_o corruption_n of_o milk_n the_o nurse_n have_v bad_a milk_n the_o child_n cry_v and_o be_v pain_v and_o the_o excrement_n s●n●●l_v of_o stink_a milk_n hi●kets_n be_v common_o not_o dangerous_a in_o child_n prognostic_n and_o cease_v when_o the_o cause_n be_v take_v away_o i●_n it_o be_v from_o a_o vehement_a cause_n and_o go_v to_o the_o nerve_n there_o follow_v a_o convulsion_n or_o epilepsy_n and_o death_n that_o from_o corruption_n of_o nourishment_n be_v cure_v c●re_n by_o vomit_n with_o a_o feather_n dip_v in_o oil_n to_o tickle_v the_o throat_n then_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n with_o hot_a thing_n as_o syrup_n of_o mint_n bettony_n and_o soment_n it_o with_o decoction_n of_o mint_n organ_n wormwood_n then_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o mint_n mastic_n dill._n or_o take_v mastich_n a_o ounce_n frankincense_n dill_n seed_n each_o two_o dram_n cummin_n seed_n a_o dram_n with_o juice_n of_o mint_n and_o flax_n apply_v they_o to_o the_o stomach_n there_o be_v a_o disease_n like_o the_o hi●kets_n in_o child_n from_o anger_n or_o grief_n when_o the_o spirit_n be_v much_o stir_v and_o run_v from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o diaphragma_n forcible_o and_o hinder_v or_o stop_v the_o breath_n sometime_o they_o have_v a_o shrill_a voice_n the_o spirit_n sudden_o break_v forth_o but_o when_o the_o passion_n cease_v this_o symptom_n cease_v chap._n 18._o of_o vomit_v it_o be_v from_o too_o much_o milk_n or_o bad_a milk_n or_o f●om_a phlegm_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o stomach_n but_o this_o be_v seldom_o in_o child_n it_o be_v of●en_v from_o a_o moist_a loose_a stomach_n for_o as_o dryness_n retain_v so_o looseness_n le_fw-fr we_o go_v if_o it_o be_v from_o much_o milk_n they_o be_v better_o after_o sign_n vomit_v if_o it_o be_v from_o corruption_n of_o milk_n that_o which_o be_v vomit_v be_v yellow_a green_a or_o otherwise_o ill_o colour_v and_o stink_a worm_n be_v know_v by_o their_o sign_n it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n without_o danger_n in_o child_n prognostic_n and_o they_o that_o vomit_n from_o their_o birth_n be_v the_o lusty_a for_o the_o stomach_n be_v not_o use_v to_o meat_n and_o milk_n be_v take_v too_o much_o oftentimes_o crudity_n be_v easy_o breed_v or_o the_o milk_n be_v corrupt_v and_o it_o be_v
neither_o heat_n nor_o redness_n and_o it_o last_v long_o than_o a_o inflammation_n if_o the_o navel_n be_v not_o well_o cu●_n there_o will_v be_v too_o great_a a_o quantity_n if_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la be_v not_o break_v but_o lose_v the_o navel_n start_v not_o much_o out_o and_o be_v not_o great_a by_o cry_v if_o it_o be_v break_v the_o tu●or_n scarce_o appear_v when_o he_o lie_v upon_o his_o back_n but_o it_o increase_v by_o cry_v or_o walk_v if_o the_o midwi●e_n do_v not_o cut_v the_o navel_n well_o it_o be_v prognostic_n more_o troublesome_a than_o dangerous_a if_o it_o be_v too_o large_a or_o ulcerate_v at_o first_o it_o be_v easy_o cure_v but_o afterward_o it_o may_v cause_v a_o deadly_a ilia●k_a passion_n when_o the_o gut_n that_o fall_v in_o be_v inflame_v when_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la be_v loose_a wind_n stretch_v cure_n the_o navel_n then_o use_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o cummin_n bayberry_n and_o lupin_n powder_v in_o ●ed_a wine_n or_o a_o bag_n of_o cummin_n and_o spike_n boil_a i●_n red_a wine_n then_o lay_v on_o a_o astringent_a and_o roll_n it_o if_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la be_v break_v first_o put_v in_o the_o gut_n then_o bind_v it_o close_o after_o you_o have_v lay_v on_o astringent_a powder_n or_o take_v powder_n of_o ●ypressnuts_n frankincense_n mi●●l●_n mastich_n sarcocol_n all●m_n isinglass_n each_o a_o dr●m_n with_o the_o white_n of_o egg_n make_v a_o pultis_fw-la and_o give_v medicine_n against_o rupture_n chap._n 26._o of_o inflammation_n of_o the_o navel_n it_o be_v from_o pain_n when_o it_o be_v hot_a well_o tie_v that_o draw_v blood_n to_o it_o there_o be_v redness_n hardness_n heat_n and_o beat_v if_o it_o turn_v to_o a_o imposthume_n and_o break_v the_o prognostic_n gu●s_n come_v forth_o and_o the_o child_n usual_o die_v first_o abate_v pain_n take_v ma●●ows_n boil_a and_o stamp_v cure_n two_o ounce_n barley_n meal_n half_a a_o ounce_n lupin_n fen●gree●●_n ea●h_v two_o dramis_n with_o oil_n o●_n rose●●●ke_v a_o cataplasm_n to_o repel_v blood_n tak●_n frankincense_n a_o dram_n acacia_n fleaban●_n seed_n e●ch_v half_a a_o dram_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o eglantine_n mak●_n a_o cataplasm_n 〈◊〉_d suppuration_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v but_o i●_n it_o do_v suppurate_a take_v turpentine_n half_a a_o ounce_n the_o yol●_n of_o a_o eg●_n and_o oil_n of_o rose_n two_o ounce_n chap._n 27._o of_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o fundament_n when_o the_o muscle_n tha●●huts_v the_o ars●-hol●_a be_v loose_a the_o fundament_n come_v f●rth_o the_o cause_n be_v moisture_n of_o the_o muscle_n after_o a_o flux_n or_o strain_v at_o stool_n in_o tenesmus_n or_o need_v or_o when_o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v the_o people_n will_v tell_v you_o the_o cause_n and_o you_o signs●_n may_v see_v it_o it_o be_v easy_o cure_v when_o it_o be_v from_o strane_n at_o prognostic_n stool_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v long_o out_o if_o it_o be_v from_o great_a store_n of_o moisture_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v cure_v especial_o if_o there_o be_v a_o looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n for_o then_o medicine_n can_v lie_v on_o first_o put_v it_o up_o if_o it_o be_v swell_v foment_n it_o with_o cure_n the_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n and_o althaea_n or_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o lillies●_n then_o keep_v it_o in_o with_o astringent_n as_o take_v use_v rose_n pomegranate_n peel_v and_o flower_n cypress_n nut_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n sumach_n frankincense_n mastic_n each_o two_o drams●_n boil_v they_o in_o red_a wine_n foment_n with_o a_o sponge_n then_o sprinkle_v on_o this_o powder_n take_v red_a rose_n and_o pomegranate_n flower_n each_o half_a a_o dram_n frankincense_n mastic_n each_o a_o dram_n lay_v it_o upon_o a_o clout_n and_o put_v it_o to_o the_o fundament_n see_v lib._n 3._o part_n 2._o sect._n 1._o c._n 6._o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n be_v usual_a in_o infant_n as_o that_o of_o the_o kidney_n be_v in_o elder_a people_n how_o it_o be_v cure_v we_o show_v before●_n in_o infant_n 1._o it_o be_v from_o gross_a unclean_a milk_n make_v of_o tough_a meat_n this_o too_o much_o take_v in_o cause_v crudity_n sit_v to_o breed_v the_o stone_n ●r_o pap_n of_o barley_n meal_n and_o milk_n may_v cause_v it_o there_o be_v al●o_o a_o weakness_n in_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n when_o they_o do_v not_o separate_v unprofitable_a food_n but_o much_o earthy_a juice_n remain_v in_o the_o chyle_n that_o breed_v stone_n also_o a_o ho●_n distemper_n in_o the_o reins_o by_o which_o the_o chyle_n be_v draw_v to_o the_o bladder_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o native_a hereditary_a disposition_n to_o breed_v the_o stone_n a_o earthy_a part_n be_v in_o the_o humour_n which_o make_v the_o urine_n thick_a this_o be_v in_o big_a boy_n more_o than_o in_o infant_n they_o piss_v by_o drop_n with_o itch_a and_o pain_n the_o sign_n urinal_n be_v stop_v often_o and_o tha●_n which_o be_v piss_v be_v like_o clear_a wa●er_n white_a or_o like_o milk_n or_o whey_n sometime_o blood_n be_v piss_v and_o the_o yard_n often_o stand_v it_o increase_v daily_a i●_n it_o be_v not_o oppose_v and_o prognostic_n can_v be_v cure_v without_o cut_v which_o be_v dangerous_a for_o young_a or_o old_a prevent_v the_o breed_n of_o it_o when_o you_o see_v the_o cure_n least_o disposition_n to_o it_o let_v the_o belly_n be_v always_o keep_v loose_a and_o the_o nurse_n eat_v no_o gross_a slimy_a food_n make_v a_o bath_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o althaea_n mallow_n pellitory_n parsley_n dill_n faenugreek_n lineseed_n then_o anoint_v the_o bladder_n with_o althaea_n oil_n of_o lily_n and_o scorpion_n and_o apply_v a_o cataplasm_n o●_n pellitory_n boil_a with_o oil_n of_o lily_n a_o powder_n take_v magistery_n of_o crab_n eye_n white_a amber_n goat_n blood_n prepare_v each_o a_o scruple_n ve_z with_o parsley_n water_n give_v it_o often_o or_o give_v two_o drop_n of_o spirit_n o●_n vitriol_n with_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o cypress_n turpentine_n chap._n 29._o of_o difficulty_n and_o stoppage_n of_o urin._n there_o be_v many_o cause_n in_o ripe_a age_n that_o be_v mention_v but_o in_o infant_n they_o be_v chief_o two_o cause_n the_o thick_a humour_n that_o breed_v the_o stone_n that_o make_v a_o strangury_n and_o dysury_n and_o the_o stone_n that_o stop_v the_o bladder_n it_o be_v void_v by_o drop_n and_o the_o child_n cry_v and_o sign_n the_o urine_n be_v thick_a you_o may_v try_v with_o the_o catheter_n if_o there_o be_v a_o stone_n if_o it_o be_v not_o present_o cure_v it_o turn_v to_o the_o prognostic_n stone_n and_o all_o natural_a evacuation_n in_o child_n be_v stop_v be_v dangerous_a it_o be_v as_o in_o the_o stone_n you_o must_v evacuate_v humour_n cure_n from_o the_o first_o passage_n with_o honey_n of_o rose_n cassia_n turpentine_n foment_n and_o anoint_v as_o before_o with_o grass_n water_n restharrow_n dropwort_n water_n and_o decoction_n of_o red_a pease_n or_o take_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o hare_n a_o ounce_n saxifrage_a root_n six_o dram_n cal●ine_v they_o give_v from_o 〈◊〉_d scruple_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n with_o white_a wine_n or_o saxifrage_n water_n chap._n 30._o of_o not_o hold_v the_o urin._n som●●piss_v no●_n o●●y_o in_o their_o sleep_n but_o always_o because_o the_o muscle_n that_o shall_v close_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v weak_a and_o when_o much_o water_n prick_v it_o it_o suffer_v it_o to_o come_v forth_o sometime_o a_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n hurt_v the_o sphincter_n so_o that_o it_o can_v do_v its_o duty_n the_o cause_n of_o weakness_n be_v a_o cold_a humour_n and_o moist_a from_o gross_a ●ough_a meat_n from_o gluttony_n and_o the_o like_a it_o can_v b●_n know_v i●_n infant_n but_o i●_n may_v in_o sign_n elder_a child_n that_o ●now_v they_o ought_v not_o piss_v abed_o if_o it_o come_v by_o custom_n it_o turn_v to_o a_o habit_n prognostic_n or_o a_o disease_n and_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v cure_v in_o ripe_a year_n if_o it_o be_v from_o distemper_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v cure_v alter_v the_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n dry_a and_o cure_n consume_v the_o phlegm_n let_v the_o nurse_n have_v a_o hot_a dry_a diet_n with_o sage_n hyssop_n marjoram_n let_v not_o the_o child_n drink_v much_o keep_v the_o belly_n outward_o a●o●●t_v the_o region_n of_o the_o bladder_n with_o oil_n of_o costus_n orris_n and_o other_o drier_n make_v a_o bath_n o●_n sulphur_n alum_n and_o oak_n leave_v o●luse_a sulphur_n or_o all●m_n bathe_v give_v this_o powder_n take_v hog_n bladder_n burn_v roast_a stone_n of_o a_o hare_n cock_n throat_n roasted●_n each_o half_a a_o dram_n acorn_n two_o scruple_n nip_v mace_n each_o a_o scruple_n give_v half_o a_o dram_n with_o oak_n leave_v water_n see_v lib._n 3._o part_n 8._o sect._n 2._o c._n 6._o chap._n 31._o of_o cha●ing_v in_o the_o hip_n call_v
o●_n sponge_n put_v into_o the_o womb_n dip_v in_o s●arp_a ●●ne_n o●_n j●yce_n of_o acacia_n with_o powder_n o●_n sa●guis_fw-la draconis_fw-la bole_n masti●h_n or_o the_o counte●ies_n ointment_n with_o galbanum_fw-la and_o bdellium_fw-la apply_v a_o cupping-glass_n with_o great_a flame_n under_o the_o navel_n or_o pap_n or_o to_o both_o kidney_n and_o lay_v this_o plaster_n to_o the_o back_n take_v opopanax_n two_o ounce_n storax_n liquid_a half_a a_o ounce_n frankincense_n mastic_n pitch_n bole_n each_o two_o dram_n with_o wax_n ma●e_n a_o plaster_n or_o take_v labdanum_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a frankincense_n mastic_n each_o half_a a_o dram_n wood_n aloe_n clove_n spik●_n ea●h_v a_o dram_n ash_n colour_a ambergris_n four_o gr●i●●_n mu●k_v half_a ●_o scruple_n make_v two_o round_a plaster_n 〈◊〉_d be_v lay_v on_o each_o side_n the_o navel_n make_v a_o fume_v of_o a_o snail_n ski●_n fault_v or_o of_o garlic_n and_o let_v it_o be_v take_v in_o by_o a_o ●unnel_n use_v a●tringen●●omentations_n of●ramble_v ●ramble_z leaf_n plantain_n horstail_n myrtle_n each_o two_o handful_n wormwood_n two_o pugil_n pomegranate_n flower_n half_o a_o ounce_n bo_o l_o they_o in_o wine_n and_o water_n or_o inject_v this_o with_o a_o syringe_n take_v coms●ey_n root_v a_o ounce_n snakeweed_n pomegranate_n flower_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n rup●●rewort_n two_o dram_n yarrow_n mugwort_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o red_a wine_n then_o use_v sulphur_n bath_n to_o strengthen_v the_o womb_n take_v harts-born●_a bay_n ●ach_v a_o dram_n myrrh_n hal●_n a_o dram_n make_v a_o b●ud●r_n for_o two_o dosis_n give_v it_o with_o sharp_a wine_n or_o take_v zedoary_a p●rsnep_a se●ds_n crab_n e●es_v prepare_v ●ach_v a_o dram_n nutmeg_n half_a a_o dram_n give_v a_o dram_n in_o powder_n but_o use_v astringent_n wary_o lest_o you_o stop_v the_o course_n and_o cause_n worse_a mischief_n i●_n it_o fall_v out_o from_o ●●il_a h●mors_n that_o flow_v to_o the_o womb_n and_o loosen_v the_o lig●unents_n purge_v the_o body_n and_o then_o ●se_a dryer_n as_o the_o decoction_n of_o china_n sarsa_n and_o guajacum_fw-la to_o keep_v it_o in_o its_o place_n make_v rouler_n and_o ligature_n as_o for_o the_o rupture_n and_o use_v pessaries_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o womb_n that_o may_v force_v it_o to_o remain_v of_o which_o fran●is_n rousset_n have_v writ●en_v at_o 4._o large_a and_o show_v that_o they_o neither_o hinder_a conception_n nor_o bring_v any_o inconvenience_n nay_o that_o they_o help_v conception_n and_o retain_v it_o and_o cure_v this_o disease_n perfect_o and_o gaspar_n bau●inus_n confirm_v the_o same_o in_o his_o appendix_n to_o rousset_n you_o may_v use_v circle_n or_o ball_n instead_o of_o pessaries_n as_o take_v root_n of_o wild_a vine_n make_v round_a circle_n or_o ball_n of_o they_o great_a or_o less_o as_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v then_o take_v virgin●_n wax_v melt_v with_o white_a rosin_n or_o turpentine_n dip_v the_o b●lls_n in_o till_o they_o be_v fit_a put_v one_o into_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n that_o will_v hold_v in_o be_v just_o fit_a let_v it_o n●t_v be_v t●ken_v out_o till_o it_o fall_v out_o and_o then_o put_v in_o another_o if_o she_o be_v not_o ●●red_v if_o it_o gangrene_n and_o sphacelate_n cut_v it_o quite_o off_o 5._o if_o she_o fear_v cut_v take_v it_o off_o by_o ligature_n of_o which_o rousset_n who_o show_v the_o way_n and_o say_v that_o it_o may_v be_v cut_v off_o without_o danger_n of_o life_n he_o tell_v also_o of_o the_o place_n where_o you_o must_v cut_v and_o in_o sect._n 4._o de_fw-fr partu_fw-la caesareo_fw-la where_o the_o ligature_n be_v to_o be_v make_v let_v the_o diet_n be_v dry_v and_o astringent_a and_o glew_v as_o rice_n starch_n quince_n pear_n green_a cheese_n avoid_v summer_n fruit_n let_v the_o wine_n be_v astringent_a and_o red_a the_o cure_n of_o the_o incline_n of_o the_o womb._n when_o it_o incline_v to_o the_o side_n after_z universals_z apply_v cupping-glass_n to_o the_o other_o side_n and_o let_v she_o still_o lie_v on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o let_v the_o midwife_n anoint_v her_o singer_n with_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n and_o draw_v it_o a_o little_a by_o degree_n to_o the_o other_o side_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o rupture_n of_o the_o womb._n few_o physician_n have_v see_v this_o i_o never_o read_v of_o any_o but_o once_o i_o see_v it_o of_o which_o in_o my_o institution_n lib._n 2._o p●rt_n 1._o cap._n 9_o chap._n 18._o of_o wound_n and_o break_v of_o the_o womb._n it_o be_v seldom_o wound_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o divers_a defence_n it_o ●●th_v but_o sometime_o the_o chirugeons_n wound_n it_o in_o cut_v out_o of_o the_o child_n of_o which_o hollerius_n inter_fw-la rara_fw-la no._n 8._o he_o speak_v of_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o paris_n that_o her_o child_n hand_n put_v forth_o at_o the_o n●vel_n and_o be_v so_o in_o travel_n fifteen_o day_n and_o both_o child_n and_o mother_n be_v safe_a sign_n it_o be_v evident_a if_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o chirurgeon_n in_o cu●●ing_v out_o of_o a_o child_n and_o you_o may_v know_v i●_n by_o the_o place_n if_o it_o come_v otherwise_o there_o be_v blood_n and_o matter_n that_o flow_v out_o at_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n there_o be_v more_o pain_n when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o ne●●_n of_o the_o womb_n then_o when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bottom_n prognostic_n these_o wound_n be_v cure_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o caesarean_a birth_n or_o cut_n but_o they_o be_v dangerous_a by_o reaso●_n of_o the_o strange_a symptom_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o part_n cure_n use_v consolidaters_n or_o healer_n and_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n anodynes_n or_o pessaries_n make_v of_o wax_n candle_n dip_v in_o wound-oyntment_n or_o take_v wax_n turpentine_n goose_n grease_n bu●●er_n each_o a_o dram_n honey_n deer_n marrow_n oil_n o●_n r●s●_n bull_n grease_n each_o two_o dram_n or_o take_v fra●●_n kincense_n mastic_n ceruse_n galba●●um_o each_o half_a a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o all_o with_o white_z ●ine_z then_o ●d_a po●ph●lix_n a_o ounce_n and_o wi●h_a wax_n and_o oil_n of_o rose●_n make_v a_o ointment_n make_v injection_n or_o clyster_n for_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o round_a birthwort_n cypress_n boil_a in_o steel_a water_n and_o sharp_a wi●e_n with_o a_o little_a hydromel_n agrimony_n mugwort_n plantain_n rose_n s●haenanth_n ho●ehound_n chap._n 19_o of_o ulcer_n and_o rottenness_n of_o the_o womb._n though_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v only_o subject_a to_o ulcer_n as_o we_o show_v yet_o the_o substance_n of_o womb_n have_v be_v ulcerate_v and_o it_o have_v be_v observe_v to_o rot_v when_o it_o have_v fall_v ●ut_v and_o to_o fall_v away_o *_o as_o we_o say_v of_o a_o woman_n at_o a●inion_n that_o after_o live_v some_o time_n and_o the_o example_n of_o rousset_n show_v that_o it_o may_v be_v safe_o cut_v off_o also_o a_o ●hild_n dead_a in_o the_o womb●_n may_v cause_v a_o ulcer_n as_o divers_a history_n witness_v in_o albucasis_n 76._o and_o alexander_n benedictus_n maurici●s_fw-la cord●●us_fw-la and_o many_o other_o how_o th●se_a ulcer_n and_o rottenness_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v cure_v be_v say_v in_o sect._n 1._o cap._n 8._o where_o we_o sp●ke_v of_o ulcer_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o cap._n 10._o of_o fi●●ulaes_n of_o the_o womb._n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o vessel_n of_o procreation_n in_o woman_n it_o be_v apparent_a by_o history_n w●itten_v by_o grave_n and_o learn_v m●n_z that_o the_o sto●es_n of_o woman_n and_o there_o seed-vessel_n be_v many_o time_n grievous_o distemper_v when_o the_o womb_n join_v to_o they_o be_v not_o sometime_o water_n be_v gather_v about_o the_o stone_n caesar_n as_o gaspar_n bauhinus_n john_n schenkius_n write_v and_o he_o have_v another_o history_n lib._n obser_n 3_o from_o john_n heintz_n of_o a_o maid_n that_o desire_v a_o little_a before_o she_o die_v that_o her_o body_n may_v be_v open_v to_o testify_v her_o innocency_n in_o which_o beside_o other_o thing_n remarkabl●_n the_o stone_n be_v find_v swell_v as_o big_a as_o a_o head_n of_o a_o young_a child_n bluish_a and_o spongy_a much_o water_n come_v out_o of_o they_o and_o that_o make_v her_o belly_n swell_v and_o she_o take_v to_o be_v with_o child_n bu●_n the_o truth_n appear_v and_o her_o chastity_n testify_v the_o four_o book_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o symptom_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o from_o the_o womb._n chap._n 1._o of_o weakness_n of_o the_o womb._n there_o be_v many_o symptom_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o those_o in_o the_o womb_n the_o first_o be_v weakness_n so_o that_o it_o can_v perform_v its_o action_n the_o action_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v twofold_a private_a and_o public_a by_o its_o private_a action_n it_o ●akes_v it_o nourishment_n of_o blood_n that_o come_v to_o it_o