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A89713 Hermetical physick: or, The right way to preserve, and to restore health. By that famous and faithfull chymist, Henry Nollius. Englished by Henry Uaughan, Gent. Nolle, Heinrich, fl. 1612-1619.; Vaughan, Henry, gent, 1655 (1655) Wing N1222; Thomason E1714_1; ESTC R209619 34,855 139

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true_a physician_n for_o the_o innate_a natural_a faculty_n of_o all_o production_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v by_o the_o chemical_a dexterity_n of_o these_o latter_a sort_n of_o philosopher_n vindicate_v from_o the_o drossy_a adherency_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o unite_v with_o the_o firmamentall_a virtue_n or_o occult_a quality_n which_o be_v cause_v and_o communicate_v to_o they_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n this_o art_n of_o refine_v and_o unite_n inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n make_v a_o complete_a and_o a_o successful_a physician_n iii_o he_o must_v be_v a_o alchemist_n skilful_a in_o all_o spagirical_a operation_n to_o separate_v the_o pure_a from_o the_o impure_a the_o drossy_a and_o venomous_a part_n of_o his_o medicinal_a ingredient_n from_o the_o useful_a and_o sanative_a and_o one_o that_o know_v exact_o how_o to_o prepare_v and_o when_o to_o administer_v chemical_a medicine_n for_o the_o restoration_n of_o his_o patient_n for_o as_o gold_n be_v seven_o time_n purify_v so_o a_o physician_n ought_v to_o try_v and_o refine_v all_o his_o physical_a material_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o fire_n which_o separate_v the_o good_a from_o the_o bad_a also_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o some_o thing_n a_o certain_a and_o confirm_a knowledge_n acquire_v by_o long_a experience_n and_o a_o diligent_a daily_a inspection_n into_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n for_o true_a philosophy_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o physical_a practice_n or_o trial_n communicate_v daily_o to_o industrious_a and_o learned_a operator_n most_o useful_a and_o various_a conclusion_n and_o medicine_n and_o after_o all_o the_o coil_n of_o academical_a licenciate_a doctor_n he_o only_o be_v the_o true_a physician_n create_v so_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n to_o who_o nature_n herself_o have_v teach_v and_o manifest_v her_o proper_a and_o genuine_a operation_n by_o experience_n section_n 3._o of_o medicine_n what_o their_o quality_n shall_v be_v and_o how_o prepare_v i._n physical_a remedy_n or_o medicine_n shall_v both_o expel_v the_o disease_n and_o strengthen_v natu_fw-la 〈…〉_z hence_o come_v that_o infallible_a rule_n of_o physician_n contrary_n be_v cure_v by_o their_o contrary_n for_o contrary_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o philosopher_n expel_v and_o drive_v out_o one_o another_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o those_o medicine_n which_o take_v away_o the_o disease_n be_v repugnant_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o disease_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o must_v be_v auxiliary_n and_o consentaneous_a to_o our_o nature_n upon_o which_o very_a consideration_n that_o famous_a principle_n of_o the_o hermetist_n be_v ground_v every_o like_a be_v cure_v by_o its_o like_o therefore_o medicine_n as_o they_o respect_v or_o look_v to_o the_o hypostatical_a principle_n ought_v also_o to_o have_v some_o correspondence_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o in_o their_o energy_n and_o effect_n they_o must_v be_v adversant_a and_o 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matter_n which_o be_v the_o conjoin_v and_o apparent_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n ii_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o of_o medicine_n some_o be_v spagyrical_o prepare_v and_o some_o otherwise_o for_o chemical_a remedy_n must_v not_o be_v use_v at_o all_o time_n nor_o in_o all_o cause_n but_o only_o then_o when_o our_o internal_a natural_a alchemist_n be_v insufficient_a of_o himself_o to_o separate_v the_o pure_a from_o the_o impure_a and_o perfect_o to_o extract_v out_o of_o compound_a medicine_n that_o noble_a essence_n in_o which_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n or_o spirit_n of_o the_o medicament_n be_v chief_o resident_a or_o when_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n in_o fix_a and_o root_v disease_n to_o use_v mineral_n remedy_n that_o confirm_v and_o obstinate_a malady_n may_v be_v set_v upon_o and_o bring_v under_o by_o such_o powerful_a and_o active_a medicine_n that_o will_v not_o be_v baffle_v it_o be_v otherwise_o a_o foolish_a and_o needless_a employment_n to_o separate_v that_o 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a●propriated_v to_o the_o disease_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o must_v have_v in_o they_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n such_o a_o virtue_n that_o be_v peculiar_o proper_a and_o design_v as_o it_o be_v to_o remove_v those_o disease_n against_o which_o they_o be_v administer_v whether_o they_o be_v universal_o so_o gift_v or_o particular_o for_o some_o one_o sort_n of_o disease_n that_o body_n or_o subject_a in_o nature_n which_o will_v be_v easy_o corrupt_v can_v be_v medicinal_a for_o all_o disease_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o out_o of_o such_o body_n the_o true_a philosopher_n extract_v only_o specifical_a antidote_n who_o power_n or_o virtue_n be_v effectual_a only_o against_o some_o particular_a kind_n of_o disease_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v some_o knowledge_n of_o those_o material_n or_o ingredient_n which_o be_v requisite_a and_o proper_a to_o make_v such_o sp●cifical_a medicament_n thou_o must_v diligent_o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o hermetist_n de_fw-la signaturis_fw-la rerum_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o those_o impression_n and_o character_n which_o god_n have_v communicate_v to_o and_o mark_v as_o i_o may_v say_v all_o his_o creature_n with_o these_o book_n thou●_z must_v careful_o peruse_v and_o all_o other_o which_o teach_v we_o the_o true_a and_o solid_a practice_n of_o physic_n but_o if_o it_o will_v please_v god_n to_o bless_v thou_o with_o the_o universal_a medicine_n these_o study_n and_o all_o other_o cure_n whatsoever_o may_v be_v safe_o pretermit_v this_o glorious_a universal_a medicine_n without_o all_o doubt_n be_v to_o be_v extract_v out_o of_o such_o a_o subject_n who_o innate_a balsam_n preserve_v both_o it_o self_n and_o the_o body_n in_o which_o it_o exist_v from_o all_o corruption_n this_o body_n be_v so_o adequate_a and_o temperate_v with_o such_o a_o just_a and_o even_a proportion_n of_o all_o the_o four_o element_n that_o the_o quality_n of_o no_o one_o of_o they_o can_v ever_o possible_o corrupt_v it_o if_o thou_o conceive_v it_o may_v be_v bad_a in_o another_o kind_n of_o subject_n thou_o do_v but_o play_v the_o fool_n and_o deceive_v thyself_o what_o ever_o nature_n have_v that_o she_o can_v give_v we_o what_o she_o have_v not_o she_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v afford_v to_o the_o wise_a man_n one_o word_n be_v enough_o i_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o true_a light_n of_o nature_n my_o study_n also_o hitherto_o can_v find_v any_o other_o fu●damental_a of_o a_o universal_a medicine_n section_n 4._o out_o of_o what_o thing_n medicine_n must_v be_v seek_v i._n they_o must_v be_v seek_v 1._o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2._o out_o of_o nature_n and_o in_o nature_n out_o of_o vegetal_n animal_n and_o mineral_n i_o in_o this_o search_n we_o must_v first_o pray_v for_o god_n assistance_n and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o must_v attend_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o wise_a ancient_n if_o thou_o can_v find_v out_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o will_v purge_v and_o rectify_v nature_n in_o the_o great_a world_n so_o effectual_o that_o ever_o
so_o carry_v up_o into_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o there_o condense_v by_o cold_a be_v present_o because_o of_o its_o thin_a mercurial_a and_o aqueous_a nature_n force_v to_o resume_v its_o former_a state_n and_o be_v turn_v again_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n for_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o great_a world_n that_o tho●e_n vapour_n and_o exhalation_n which_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o by_o their_o own_o proper_a internal_a calidity_n be_v excite_v and_o stir_v up_o do_v afterwards_o afford_v matter_n for_o various_a miraculous_a meteor_n and_o body_n imperfect_o mix_v both_o in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o mercurial_a cold_a moist_a and_o watery_a nature_n do_v always_o produce_v cloud_n rain_n hailstone_n snow_n frost_n and_o wind_n but_o those_o which_o be_v sulphureous_a hot_a and_o dry_a generate_v coruscation_n lightning_n 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predominate_v in_o acid_a phlegm_n and_o melancholy_n in_o like_a manner_n there_o be_v also_o aluminous_a and_o austere_a kind_n of_o tartar_n and_o other_o sort_n which_o resemble_v the_o acrimony_n of_o salt_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_o see_v by_o the_o various_a affection_n of_o contracture_n and_o astriction_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o the_o many_o perilous_a trouble_n of_o acrimonious_a humour_n in_o dysentery_n and_o divers_a ulcer_n as_o well_o inward_a as_o outward_a all_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o many_o and_o different_a kind_n of_o salt_n which_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o body_n for_o why_o shall_v not_o this_o be_v do_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o like_a to_o do_v it_o and_o most_o significant_a and_o which_o do_v most_o proper_o and_o full_o express_v the_o nature_n and_o diversity_n of_o cause_n have_v their_o derivation_n and_o appositenes_n from_o the_o very_a fountain_n of_o nature_n who_o be_v the_o best_a interpretress_n of_o her_o own_o 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nature_n receive_v nothing_o for_o she_o own_o use_n but_o what_o be_v pure_a the_o stomach_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o the_o archaeus_n of_o man_n or_o a_o internal_a innate_a chemist_n and_o implant_v there_o by_o god_n present_o upon_o the_o reception_n of_o that_o which_o be_v chew_v and_o swallow_v down_o separate_v the_o impure_a tartareous_a part_n from_o the_o pure_a nutriment_n if_o the_o stomach_n be_v vigorous_a especial_o in_o its_o faculty_n of_o separation_n the_o pure_a portion_n pass_v present_o into_o all_o the_o member_n to_o nourish_v and_o preserve_v the_o body_n and_o the_o impure_a go_v forth_o into_o the_o draught_n if_o the_o stomach_n be_v weak_a the_o impure_a portion_n be_v through_o the_o m●saraic_a vein_n convey_v to_o the_o liver_n where_o a_o second_o digestion_n or_o separation_n be_v make_v here_o the_o liver_n separate_v again_o the_o pure_a from_o the_o impure_a the_o ruby_n from_o the_o crystal_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o red_a from_o the_o white_a the_o red_a be_v the_o nutriment_n of_o all_o the_o member_n the_o heart_n the_o brain_n etc._n etc._n the_o white_a ●or_n that_o which_o be_v no_o nutriment_n be_v drive_v by_o the_o liver_n to_o the_o reins_n and_o it_o be_v urine_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o salt_n which_o be_v express_v from_o the_o mercurial_a portion_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o separation_n be_v force_v to_o a_o dissolution_n it_o be_v dissolve_v into_o water_n by_o the_o liven_n and_o so_o cast_v forth_o if_o the_o liver_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o debility_n make_v no_o perfect_a separation_n it_o cast_v that_o mucilaginous_a and_o calculous_a impurity_n upon_o the_o reins_n where_o for_o want_v of_o a_o ●ight_v and_o through_o separation_n it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o concurrency_n and_o method_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n coagulate_v into_o sand_n or_o tartar_n either_o massy_a and_o solid_a or_o mucilaginous_a this_o tartar_n therefore_o be_v the_o excretion_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o be_v coagulate_v in_o all_o man_n body_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n unless_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n by_o its_o own_o peculiar_a vigour_n or_o virtue_n can_v command_v it_o into_o the_o excrement_n and_o so_o cast_v it_o out_o by_o dejection_n iv._o there_o be_v four_o kind_n of_o this_o adventitioustartar_n which_o proceed_v original_o from_o the_o four_o distinct_a fruit_n or_o cibation_n which_o we_o receive_v from_o the_o four_o element_n the_o first_o kind_n proceed_v from_o the_o use_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o from_o all_o sort_n of_o pulse_n grain_n fruit_n herb_n and_o root_n upon_o which_o we_o feed_v the_o second_o proceed_v from_o those_o nutriment_n which_o we_o take_v out_o of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n as_o from_o fish_n shellfish_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o be_v from_o the_o flesh_n of_o bird_n and_o beast_n etc._n etc._n the_o four_o come_v from_o the_o firmament_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o subtlety_n do_v most_o resemble_v this_o kind_n of_o tartar_n be_v of_o a_o most_o forcible_a impression_n while_o the_o air_n be_v primary_o infect_v with_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o water_n and_o the_o firmament_n do_v afterwards_o annoy_v we_o as_o we_o frequent_o see_v in_o those_o acute_a and_o pernicious_a astral_a disease_n the_o pleurisy_n the_o plague_n the_o prunella_n etc._n etc._n v._o tartar_n innate_a be_v that_o which_o be_v cogenerate_v with_o man_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n vi_o beside_o these_o impure_a tincture_n and_o meteor_n there_o be_v another_o substantial_a extrarious_a cause_n which_o can_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o certa●ne_n kind_n to_o this_o must_v be_v refer_v those_o insecta_n or_o quick_a creature_n which_o sometime_o though_o rare_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o body_n as_o snake_n divers_a worm_n etc._n etc._n second_o those_o thing_n must_v be_v refer_v hither_o which_o by_o enchantment_n and_o the_o mediation_n of_o evil_a spirit_n be_v invisible_o and_o insensible_o convey_v into_o the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n three_o we_o be_v to_o reduce_v to_o this_o aphorism_n or_o canon_n all_o splinter_n bullet_n or_o other_o weapon_n which_o be_v violent_o thrust_v or_o shoot_v into_o the_o body_n lie_v deep_o in_o the_o flesh_n or_o under_o the_o skin_n vii_o we_o have_v now_o do_v with_o the_o substantial_a extrarious_a cause_n to_o the_o accidental_a i_o shall_v refer_v all_o disproportion_n of_o limb_n gibbosity_n luxation_n wound_n and_o fracture_n of_o bone_n chap._n 6._o of_o god_n the_o first_o and_o supreme_a cause_n of_o the_o extrarious_a cause_n have_v now_o do_v with_o the_o extrarious_a or_o conjoin_v and_o apparent_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n i_o shall_v consider_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o extrarious_a cause_n i._n this_o cause_n i_o shall_v divide_v into_o six_o head_n or_o branch_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v god_n 2._o excess_n and_o defect_n of_o necessary_n 3._o fire_n 4._o hereditary_a impurity_n 5._o imagination_n 6._o violent_a illation_n of_o these_o i_o shall_v treat_v in_o their_o order_n and_o first_o of_o god_n man_n because_o he_o be_v make_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v bind_v also_o to_o live_v according_a to_o his_o will_n i_o mean_v his_o will_n reveal_v and_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n namely_o in_o those_o book_n only_o which_o be_v leave_v unto_o we_o and_o which_o without_o scruple_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n but_o when_o we_o transgress_v and_o violate_v this_o law_n and_o will_n of_o our_o maker_n than_o do_v god_n send_v upon_o we_o condign_a punishment_n among_o which_o disease_n be_v number_v in_o the_o very_a book_n of_o the_o law_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n if_o you_o shall_v despise_v my_o statute_n or_o if_o your_o soul_n