cordial_a in_o such_o fever_n as_o be_v accompany_v with_o want_n of_o sleep_n mithridate_n page_n 106._o in_o the_o latin_a book_n the_o college_n take_v of_o myrrh_n saffron_n agrick_n ginger_n cinnamon_n spicknard_n frankincense_n treacle_n mustard_n seed_n of_o each_o ten_o drachm_n the_o seed_n of_o hart-wort_n opobalsamum_n or_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n by_o expression_n schenanth_n stoechas_n costus_n galbanum_fw-la turpentine_n long_a pepper_n castorium_fw-la juice_n of_o hypocistis_n 〈◊〉_d calamitis_fw-la opopanax_n indian_a leaf_n or_o for_o want_n of_o it_o mace_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n cassia_n lignea_fw-la poly_n mountain_n white_a pepper_n scordium_n the_o seed_n of_o carrot_n of_o crect_n carpobalsamum_n or_o cubeb_n troch_n cypheos_n bdellium_n of_o each_o seven_o drachm_n celtic_a spicknard_n gum_n arabic_a macedonian_a parsley_n seed_n opium_n cardamon_v the_o less_o fennel_n seed_n gentian_n red_a rose_n leave_v dittany_n of_o crect_n of_o each_o five_o drachm_n annis_n seed_n asarabacca_n orris_n acorus_n the_o great_a valerian_n sagapen_n of_o each_o three_o drachm_n meum_fw-la acacia_fw-la the_o belly_n of_o scink_n the_o top_n of_o st._n john_n wort_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a malaga_n wine_n so_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o dissolve_v the_o juice_n and_o gum_n clarify_a honey_n the_o treble_a weight_n of_o all_o the_o wine_n except_v make_v they_o into_o a_o electuary_n according_a to_o art_n culpeper_n a._n i_o have_v not_o time_n to_o search_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n between_o damocrates_n and_o the_o college_n it_o be_v also_o correct_v afterward_o by_o bartholomew_n maranta_n also_o diverse_a author_n have_v spend_v more_o time_n about_o this_o and_o venus_n treacle_n both_o of_o they_o be_v terrible_a mess_n of_o altogether_o in_o reduce_v they_o into_o class_n than_o ever_o they_o do_v in_o say_v their_o prayer_n also_o andromacus_n have_v another_o sort_n os_fw-la mithridate_n it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v that_o usual_o call_v with_o we_o venice_n mithridate_n but_o because_o the_o electuary_n be_v very_o chargeable_a to_o be_v make_v and_o can_v be_v make_v but_o in_o great_a quantity_n and_o only_o that_o here_o prescribe_v be_v to_o be_v get_v or_o at_o least_o easy_o to_o be_v get_v i_o be_o willing_a to_o spare_v my_o pain_n in_o any_o further_a search_n a._n it_o be_v good_a against_o poison_n and_o such_o as_o have_v do_v themselves_o wrong_a by_o take_v filthy_a medicine_n it_o provoke_v sweat_v it_o help_v continual_a watering_n of_o the_o stomach_n ulcer_n in_o the_o body_n consumption_n weakness_n of_o the_o limb_n rid_v the_o body_n of_o cold_a humour_n and_o disease_n come_v of_o cold_a it_o remedle_n cold_a infirmity_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o stop_v of_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o sense_n viz._n hear_v see_v smell_a etc._n etc._n by_o cold_a it_o expel_v wind_n help_v the_o colic_n provoke_v 〈◊〉_d to_o one_o victual_n it_o help_v ulcer_n in_o the_o bladder_n if_o galen_n say_v true_a as_o also_o difficulty_n of_o urine_n it_o cast_v out_o the_o dead_a child_n and_o help_v such_o woman_n as_o can_v conccive_v by_o reason_n of_o cold_a it_o be_v a_o admirable_a remedy_n for_o melancholy_a and_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n come_v through_o cold_a it_o will_v fill_v a_o whole_a sheep_n of_o paper_n to_o reckon_v they_o all_o up_o particular_o you_o may_v take_v a_o scruple_n or_o half_a a_o drachm_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o follow_v your_o business_n two_o drachm_n will_v make_v you_o sweat_v yea_o one_o dram_n if_o your_o body_n be_v weak_a for_o then_o two_o dram_n may_v be_v dangerous_a because_o of_o its_o heat_n how_o to_o order_v yourself_o in_o sweat_v you_o be_v teach_v before_o if_o you_o have_v forget_v where_o look_v the_o table_n at_o latter_a end_n phylonium_n persicum_n page_n 107._o in_o the_o latin_a book_n the_o college_n take_v of_o white_a pepper_n the_o seed_n of_o white_a henbane_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n opium_n earth_n of_o lemnos_n of_o each_o ten_o drachm_n 〈◊〉_d hematitis_fw-la saffron_n of_o each_o five_o drachm_n castorium_fw-la indian_n spicknard_n euphorbium_n prepare_v pellitary_a of_o spain_n pearl_n amber_n zedoary_a alicampane_n troch_n ramach_n of_o each_o a_o drachm_n camphire_n a_o scruple_n with_o their_o treble_a weight_n in_o honey-rose_n make_v it_o into_o a_o electuary_n according_a to_o art_n culpeper_n a._n all_o the_o difference_n be_v mesue_n appoint_v honey_n who_o commendation_n of_o it_o be_v this_o it_o stop_v blood_n flow_v from_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o immoderate_a flow_v of_o the_o term_n in_o woman_n the_o hemorrhoyd_v in_o man_n spit_v of_o blood_n bloody_a flux_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o such_o woman_n as_o be_v subject_a to_o miscarry_v see_v the_o next_o receipt_n a._n now_o they_o have_v make_v the_o quantity_n the_o same_o with_o mesue_n before_o i_o think_v they_o follow_v wicker_n phylonium_n romanum_n page_n 107._o in_o the_o latin_a book_n the_o college_n take_v of_o white_a pepper_n white_a henbane_n seed_n of_o each_o five_o drachm_n opium_n two_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a cassia_n lignea_fw-la a_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a the_o seed_n of_o smallage_n a_o drachm_n parsley_n of_o macedonia_n fennel_n carrot_n of_o crect_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n and_o five_o grain_n saffron_n a_o scruple_n and_o a_o half_a indian_a spicknard_n pellitory_n of_o spain_n zedoary_a fisteen_fw-mi grain_n cinnamon_n a_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a euphorbium_n prepare_v myrrh_n castorium_fw-la of_o each_o a_o drachm_n with_o their_o treble_a weight_n in_o clarify_a honey_n make_v it_o into_o a_o electuary_n culpeper_n a._n it_o be_v a_o most_o exquisite_a thing_n to_o ease_v vehement_a and_o deadly_a pain_n in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o body_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o internal_a or_o external_a that_o vehemency_n of_o pain_n will_v bring_v a_o fever_n and_o a_o fever_n death_n no_o man_n well_o in_o his_o wit_n will_v deny_v therefore_o in_o such_o disease_n which_o cause_n vehemency_n of_o pain_n as_o colic_o the_o stone_n strangury_n etc._n etc._n this_o may_v be_v give_v order_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o a_o able_a brain_n for_o it_o conduce_v little_a to_o the_o cure_n to_o mitigate_v the_o extremity_n of_o pain_n until_o convenient_a remedy_n may_v be_v have_v as_o man_n pump_v water_n out_o before_o they_o can_v stop_v the_o hole_n in_o a_o leak_a vessel_n as_o for_o other_o virtue_n which_o author_n say_v this_o electuary_n have_v i_o shall_v pass_v they_o by_o rest_v confident_a that_o other_o remedy_n may_v be_v find_v out_o for_o they_o in_o this_o book_n as_o effectual_a and_o less_o dangerous_a and_o because_o the_o former_a electuary_n be_v not_o much_o unlike_a to_o this_o in_o some_o particular_n take_v the_o same_o caution_n in_o that_o also_o i_o will_v not_o have_v the_o vulgar_a meddle_v with_o this_o nor_o the_o former_a phylonium_n magistrale_n page_n 108._o in_o the_o latin_a book_n the_o college_n take_v of_o opium_n four_o ounce_n benjamin_n myrrh_n mummy_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o wine_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v it_o into_o a_o opiate_n culpeper_n a_o i_o hold_v their_o laudanum_n to_o be_v a_o better_a midicine_n for_o this_o be_v exceed_o dangerous_a for_o a_o unskilful_a man_n to_o meddle_v withal_o i_o let_v it_o alone_o yet_o be_o not_o ignorant_a what_o good_a it_o may_v do_v to_o such_o who_o wound_n have_v bring_v they_o into_o a_o frenzy_n if_o give_v by_o a_o able_a hand_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr ovo_fw-la pag._n 108_o in_o the_o latin_a book_n or_o electuary_n of_o egg_n the_o college_n take_v a_o hen_n egg_n new_o lay_v and_o the_o white_a be_v take_v out_o by_o a_o small_a hole_n fill_v up_o the_o void_a place_n with_o saffron_n leave_v the_o yolk_n in_o than_o the_o hole_n be_v stop_v roast_v it_o in_o ash_n till_o the_o shell_n begin_v to_o look_v black_a take_v diligent_a heed_n the_o saffron_n burn_v not_o for_o then_o be_v the_o whole_a medicine_n spoil_v than_o the_o matter_n be_v take_v out_o dry_a if_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v beat_v into_o powder_n and_o ad_fw-la to_o it_o as_o much_o powder_n of_o white_a mustard_n seed_n as_o it_o weigh_v then_o take_v the_o root_n of_o white_a dittany_n and_o tormentil_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n myrrh_n heart_n horn_n petasitis_fw-la root_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n the_o root_n of_o angellica_n and_o burnet_n juniper_n berry_n 〈◊〉_d camphire_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o all_o together_o in_o a_o mortar_n then_o add_v venus_n treacle_n the_o weight_n of_o they_o all_o stir_v they_o about_o with_o a_o pestle_n three_o hour_n together_o put_v in_o so_o much_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n as_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v it_o into_o a_o electuary_n according_a to_o art_n culpeper_n a._n a_o drachm_n of_o it_o give_v at_o a_o time_n be_v as_o
hot_a and_o moist_a also_o to_o provoke_v one_o to_o the_o sport_n of_o venus_n we_o use_v such_o thing_n as_o stir_v up_o the_o veneral_a faculty_n these_o be_v hot_a than_o those_o that_o increase_n seed_n yet_o not_o so_o dry_a that_o they_o shall_v consume_v the_o seed_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d that_o some_o thing_n dull_a venus_n by_o cold_a and_o some_o over_o power_n she_o by_o 〈◊〉_d the_o one_o of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n the_o other_o make_v it_o torp_v and_o sluggish_a stay_v the_o itch_a for_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o as_o many_o contingent_n as_o the_o man_n himself_o be_v it_o be_v not_o my_o 〈◊〉_d here_o to_o treat_v of_o they_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o make_v seed_n either_o thin_a or_o thick_a be_v not_o proper_o say_v to_o breed_v seed_n for_o the_o time_n when_o seed_n shall_v be_v increase_v i_o need_v say_v nothing_o unless_o i_o shall_v say_v when_o a_o man_n have_v get_v a_o pretty_a 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o body_n be_v vicious_a let_v it_o first_o be_v purge_v let_v seed_n be_v entrease_v before_o it_o be_v provoke_v bite_a thing_n lessen_v the_o seed_n stir_v up_o the_o venerial_a part_n to_o expulsion_n cause_n itch_a or_o tickle_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o they_o be_v good_a to_o be_v use_v a_o little_a before_o the_o act_n otherwise_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o they_o consume_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n observe_v thus_o much_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o medicine_n do_v not_o suit_n with_o every_o complexion_n for_o example_n if_o the_o person_n be_v 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o medicine_n be_v the_o hot_a the_o use_n of_o these_o medicine_n be_v the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n for_o the_o desire_n of_o child_n inch_n many_o to_o copulation_n but_o the_o pleasure_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ten_o time_n more_o chap._n 18._o of_o medicine_n case_a pain_n there_o be_v no_o dispute_n of_o the_o story_n but_o that_o which_o cause_v the_o disease_n cause_v the_o pain_n as_o also_o what_o 〈◊〉_d the_o disease_n case_v the_o pain_n yet_o be_v those_o proper_o call_v 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o physical_a term_n for_o such_o medicine_n which_o bare_o regard_v the_o pain_n both_o cause_n and_o disease_n remain_v these_o be_v temperate_a for_o heat_n and_o thin_a for_o essence_n for_o see_v they_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v both_o to_o hot_a and_o cold_a effect_n they_o ought_v not_o to_o vary_v much_o from_o temperature_n they_o something_o excel_v in_o heat_n and_o so_o they_o ease_v pain_n because_o they_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o loosen_v the_o skin_n but_o they_o also_o cool_v because_o they_o let_v out_o those_o hot_a fuliginous_a vapour_n which_o cause_n the_o pain_n such_o thing_n as_o case_n pain_n by_o 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n at_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cause_n sleep_n or_o so_o dull_a the_o sense_n that_o they_o can_v 〈◊〉_d it_o they_o be_v administer_v at_o such_o time_n when_o the_o symptom_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o they_o threaten_v a_o 〈◊〉_d danger_n than_o the_o disease_n be_v if_o in_o give_v they_o you_o fear_v a_o great_a fluxion_n will_v come_v to_o the_o part_n afflict_v mix_v some_o thing_n with_o they_o which_o be_v medicinal_a for_o the_o disease_n if_o the_o pain_n lie_v in_o the_o skin_n let_v the_o anodines_n beliquid_fw-la the_o deep_a it_o lie_v the_o more_o solid_a let_v they_o be_v lest_o their_o virtue_n be_v discuss_v before_o they_o come_v at_o the_o part_n afflict_v chap._n 19_o of_o medicine_n breed_v flesh._n there_o be_v many_o thing_n diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o wound_n and_o ulcer_n which_o incur_v and_o hinder_v that_o the_o cure_n can_v be_v speedy_o do_v nor_o the_o separate_a part_n reduce_v to_o their_o natural_a state_n viz._n flux_n of_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d hardness_n pain_n and_o other_o thing_n beside_o our_o present_a scope_n our_o present_a scope_n be_v to_o show_v how_o the_o cavity_n of_o ulcer_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o flesh_n such_o medicine_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sarcotic_n this_o though_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v help_v forward_o with_o medicine_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v prepare_v that_o it_o may_v the_o easy_o be_v turn_v into_o flesh._n these_o be_v not_o medicine_n which_o breed_v good_a blood_n nor_o which_o correct_v the_o intemperature_n of_o the_o place_n afflict_v but_o which_o defend_v the_o blood_n and_o the_o ulcer_n itself_o from_o corruption_n in_o breed_v flesh._n for_o nature_n in_o breed_a flesh_n produce_v two_o sort_n of_o excrement_n viz._n serosus_fw-la humour_n and_o purulentus_fw-la dross_n those_o medicine_n then_o which_o cleanse_v and_o consume_v these_o by_o dry_v be_v say_v to_o breed_v flesh_n because_o by_o their_o help_n nature_n perform_v that_o office_n also_o take_v notice_n that_o these_o medicine_n be_v not_o so_o dry_v that_o they_o shall_v consume_v the_o blood_n also_o as_o well_o as_o the_o sanies_fw-la nor_o so_o cleanse_v that_o they_o shall_v consume_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o dross_n let_v they_o not_o then_o exceed_v the_o first_o degree_n unless_o the_o ulcer_n be_v very_o moist_a their_o difference_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o part_n wound_v which_o ought_v to_o be_v restore_v with_o the_o same_o flesh._n the_o soft_a than_o and_o tender_a the_o place_n be_v the_o gentle_a let_v the_o medicine_n be_v chap._n 20._o of_o glutinative_a medicine_n that_o be_v the_o true_a cure_n of_o a_o ulcer_n which_o join_v the_o mouth_n of_o it_o together_o that_o be_v a_o glutinative_a medicine_n which_o couple_n together_o by_o dry_v and_o bind_v the_o side_n of_o a_o ulcer_n before_o bring_v together_o these_o require_v a_o great_a dry_a faculty_n than_o the_o former_a not_o only_o to_o consume_v what_o flow_v out_o but_o what_o remain_v liquid_a in_o the_o flesh_n for_o liquid_a flesh_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o flow_v abroad_o than_o to_o stick_v together_o the_o time_n of_o use_v they_o any_o body_n may_v know_v without_o teach_v viz._n when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v cleanse_v and_o fill_v with_o flesh_n and_o such_o symptom_n as_o hinder_v be_v take_v away_o for_o many_o time_n ulcer_n must_v be_v keep_v open_a that_o the_o sanies_fw-la or_o sord_n that_o lie_v in_o they_o may_v be_v purge_v out_o whereas_o of_o themselves_o they_o will_v heal_v before_o only_o beware_v leave_v by_o too_o much_o bind_v you_o cause_n pain_n in_o tender_a part_n chap._n 21._o of_o scarify_n medicine_n the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o ulcer_n be_v to_o cover_v it_o with_o skin_n and_o restore_v the_o place_n to_o its_o prestin_a beauty_n such_o medicine_n the_o greek_n call_v epulotica_fw-la this_o also_o be_v do_v by_o thing_n dry_v and_o bind_v they_o differ_v from_o the_o former_a thus_o in_o that_o they_o meddle_v with_o the_o flesh_n no_o further_o than_o only_o to_o 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meddle_v no_o further_o with_o these_o here_o because_o they_o be_v not_o medicine_n cephalical_a medicine_n may_v be_v find_v out_o from_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o brain_n itself_o the_o brain_n be_v usual_o oppress_v with_o moisture_n in_o such_o affliction_n therefore_o give_v such_o medicine_n as_o very_o gentle_o warm_a cleanse_v cut_v and_o dry_a but_o withal_o let_v they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v apropriate_v to_o the_o head_n such_o as_o physician_n say_v by_o a_o hide_a quality_n strengthen_v the_o brain_n again_o if_o you_o consider_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o brain_n you_o shall_v find_v it_o place_v in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o all_o the_o body_n therefore_o it_o be_v easy_o afflict_v with_o hot_a vapour_n this_o punish_v a_o man_n with_o watch_n and_o headache_n as_o the_o former_a do_v with_o sottishness_n and_o sleepiness_n in_o such_o case_n use_v such_o cephalect_v as_o gentle_o cool_v the_o brain_n to_o make_v cephalect_n of_o narcotick_n or_o slupify_a 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retentive_a faculty_n give_v 3_o they_o a_o little_a before_o meat_n if_o to_o stay_v flux_n a_o little_a after_o meat_n if_o to_o stay_v vomit_v chap._n 5._o of_o medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o liver_n be_v please_v to_o take_v these_o under_o the_o name_n of_o hepaticks_n for_o that_o be_v the_o usual_a name_n physician_n give_v they_o and_o these_o also_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n 1._o some_o the_o liver_n be_v delight_v in_o 2._o other_o strehgthen_v it_o 3._o other_o help_v its_o vice_n the_o palate_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o taste_n and_o its_o office_n be_v to_o judge_v what_o food_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o what_o not_o by_o that_o be_v both_o the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o food_n fit_a for_o the_o stomach_n discern_v the_o very_a same_o office_n the_o meseraick_n vein_n perform_v to_o the_o liver_n sometime_o such_o food_n please_v the_o palate_n which_o the_o liver_n like_v not_o but_o not_o often_o and_o therefore_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n resuse_v it_o and_o that_o be_v thereason_n some_o few_o man_n fancy_v such_o food_n as_o make_v they_o sick_a after_o the_o eat_v thereof_o 1._o the_o liver_n be_v delight_v exceed_o with_o sweet_a thing_n draw_v they_o greedy_o and_o digest_v they_o as_o swift_o and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n honey_n be_v so_o soon_o turn_v into_o choler_n 2._o such_o medicine_n strengthen_v the_o liver_n as_o be_v apropriate_v to_o it_o very_o gentle_o bind_v for_o see_v the_o office_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v to_o concoct_v it_o need_v some_o adstriction_n that_o so_o both_o the_o heat_n and_o the_o humour_n to_o be_v concoct_v may_v be_v stay_v that_o so_o the_o one_o slip_v not_o away_o nor_o the_o other_o be_v scatter_v yet_o do_v not_o hepatical_a medicine_n require_v so_o great_a a_o bind_a faculty_n as_o stomachical_n do_v because_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v more_o open_a than_o those_o of_o the_o liver_n by_o which_o it_o either_o take_v in_o chyle_n or_o send_v out_o blood_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n therefore_o medicine_n which_o be_v very_o bind_v be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o liver_n and_o either_o cause_n obstruction_n or_o hinder_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o both_o 3._o the_o liver_n be_v very_a subject_n to_o obstruction_n medicine_n which_o withstand_v obstruction_n or_o open_v they_o be_v make_v be_v true_o hepatical_a and_o they_o be_v such_o as_o cut_v and_o extenuate_v without_o any_o vehement_a heat_n to_o these_o we_o shall_v speak_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n and_o yet_o they_o retain_v a_o faculty_n both_o gentle_o bind_v and_o cleanse_v sometime_o inflammation_n follow_v the_o obstruction_n and_o then_o must_v you_o use_v hepatical_a medicine_n which_o cool_a cleanse_v and_o extinuate_a in_o use_v these_o have_v a_o special_a care_n that_o your_o cool_a medicine_n be_v so_o temper_v with_o heat_n that_o the_o digestive_a faculty_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v not_o spoil_v and_o that_o the_o diaphragma_n which_o be_v very_o near_o unto_o it_o be_v not_o so_o cool_v that_o it_o hinder_v the_o fetch_n of_o breath_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o liver_n the_o office_n of_o which_o be_v to_o concoct_v chyle_n which_o be_v a_o white_a substance_n the_o stomach_n digest_v the_o food_n into_o into_o blood_n and_o distribute_v it_o by_o the_o vein_n to_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n whereby_o the_o body_n be_v nourish_v and_o decay_a flesh_n restore_v chap._n 6._o of_o medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o spleen_n in_o the_o breed_n of_o blood_n be_v three_o excrement_n most_o conspicuous_a viz._n urine_n choler_n and_o melancholy_a the_o proper_a seat_n of_o choler_n be_v in_o the_o gall._n the_o urine_n pass_v down_o to_o the_o reins_o or_o kidney_n which_o be_v all_o one_o the_o spleen_n take_v the_o thick_a or_o melancholy_a blood_n to_o itself_o i_o hope_v short_o to_o give_v you_o the_o exact_a piece_n of_o anatomy_n now_o extant_a in_o your_o own_o mother_n tongue_n wherein_o you_o may_v as_o perfect_o see_v these_o and_o all_o other_o internal_a operation_n of_o your_o body_n as_o you_o can_v your_o face_n in_o a_o look_a glass_n but_o to_o return_v this_o excrement_n of_o blood_n be_v twofold_a for_o either_o by_o excessive_a heat_n it_o be_v addust_a and_o this_o be_v that_o the_o latin_n call_v atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la or_o else_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o earthly_a of_o itself_o and_o this_o proper_o be_v call_v melancholy_a humour_n hence_o then_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o splenical_a medicine_n to_o be_v find_v out_o and_o by_o these_o two_o be_v the_o spleen_n usual_o afflict_v for_o atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la i_o know_v not_o what_o distinct_a english_a name_n to_o give_v it_o many_o time_n cause_v madness_n and_o pure_a melancholy_n cause_v obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o tumour_n whereby_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v vitiated_a and_o dropsy_n many_o time_n follow_v medicine_n then_o peculiar_a to_o the_o spleen_n must_v needs_o be_v twofold_a also_o some_o apropriate_v to_o atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la other_o to_o pure_a melancholy_n but_o of_o purge_v either_o of_o they_o i_o shall_v omit_v till_o i_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o purge_v in_o a_o chapter_n by_o itself_o 1._o such_o medicine_n be_v splenical_a which_o by_o cool_v and_o moisten_a temper_n atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la let_v not_o these_o medicine_n be_v to_o cold_a neither_o for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o heat_n in_o atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la as_o there_o be_v in_o choler_n and_o therefore_o it_o need_v no_o such_o excessive_a cool_n among_o the_o number_n of_o these_o be_v such_o as_o we_o mention_v among_o the_o cordial_n to_o repel_v melancholy_a vapour_n from_o the_o heart_n such_o temper_n and_o assuage_v the_o malice_n of_o atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la 2._o those_o medicine_n be_v also_o splenical_a by_o which_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v correct_v and_o so_o prepare_v that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o be_v evacuate_v such_o medicine_n be_v cut_v and_o open_v and_o they_o differ_v from_o hepatical_o in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v no_o way_n bind_v for_o the_o spleen_n be_v no_o way_n addict_v to_o concoction_n bind_v medicine_n do_v it_o harm_v and_o not_o good_a 3._o sometime_o the_o spleen_n be_v not_o only_o obstruct_v but_o also_o harden_v by_o melancholy_a humour_n and_o in_o such_o case_n emolient_fw-la medicine_n may_v be_v well_o call_v splenicals_n not_o such_o as_o be_v take_v inward_o for_o they_o operate_v upon_o the_o stomach_n and_o bowel_n but_o such_o as_o be_v outward_o apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o although_o sometime_o medicine_n be_v outward_o apply_v to_o hardness_n of_o the_o liver_n yet_o they_o differ_v from_o splenicals_n because_o they_o be_v bind_v so_o be_v not_o splenicals_n chap._n 7._o of_o medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n the_o office_n of_o the_o reins_o be_v to_o make_v a_o separation_n between_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o urinal_n to_o receive_v this_o urine_n thus_o separate_v from_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o bladder_n ordain_v which_o be_v of_o a_o sufficient_a bigness_n to_o contain_v it_o that_o so_o a_o man_n may_v go_v about_o his_o business_n and_o not_o be_v always_o piss_v both_o these_o part_n of_o the_o body_n officiate_a about_o the_o urinal_n they_o be_v both_o usual_o afflict_v by_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o urin._n the_o urinal_n be_v oppress_v 1._o by_o stone_n 2._o by_o inflammation_n 3._o by_o thick_a humour_n medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n be_v usual_o call_v nephriticals_n and_o be_v threefold_a some_o cool_a other_o cut_v gross_a humour_n and_o a_o three_o sort_n break_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o these_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n be_v such_o that_o they_o abhor_v all_o bind_a medicine_n because_o they_o cause_n stoppage_n of_o urine_n the_o truth_n be_v i_o shall_v speak_v of_o all_o these_o apart_o in_o so_o many_o chapter_n by_o themselves_o only_o let_v it_o suffice_v here_o that_o physician_n confess_v some_o medicine_n perform_v these_o by_o a_o hide_a 〈◊〉_d and_o even_o break_v the_o hard_a stone_n but_o no_o man_n they_o say_v because_o they_o can_v themselves_o can_v give_v a_o reason_n how_o nor_o why_o they_o do_v it_o and_o second_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n be_v subject_a to_o inflammation_n endure_v not_o very_o hot_a medicine_n three_o because_o the_o bladder_n be_v further_a remote_a from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o body_n than_o the_o kidney_n be_v therefore_o it_o require_v strong_a medicine_n than_o the_o kidney_n do_v lest_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o medicine_n be_v spend_v before_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o part_n afflict_v chap._n 8._o of_o medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o womb._n these_o physitlans_n call_v hystericals_n and_o to_o avoid_v multiplicity_n of_o word_n
take_v they_o in_o this_o discourse_n under_o that_o notion_n take_v notice_n that_o such_o medicine_n as_o provoke_v the_o term_n or_o stop_v they_o when_o they_o flow_v immoderate_o 〈◊〉_d proper_o hystericals_n but_o shall_v be_v speak_v to_o by_o and_o by_o in_o a_o chapter_n by_o themselves_o as_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v much_o like_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o stomach_n for_o experience_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v delight_v with_o sweet_a and_o aromatical_a medicine_n and_o fly_v from_o their_o contrary_n for_o example_n a_o woman_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o fit_v of_o the_o mother_n which_o be_v a_o draw_v of_o the_o womb_n upward_o apply_v sweet_a thing_n as_o civit_n or_o the_o like_a to_o the_o place_n of_o conception_n it_o draw_v it_o down_o again_o but_o apply_v stink_a thing_n to_o the_o nose_n as_o assafoetida_n 〈◊〉_d the_o like_a it_o expel_v it_o from_o it_o and_o send_v it_o down_o to_o its_o proper_a place_n again_o sometime_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o woman_n fall_v out_o in_o such_o case_n sweet_a scent_n apply_v to_o the_o nose_n and_o stink_a thing_n to_o the_o privy_a passage_n reduce_v it_o to_o its_o proper_a place_n again_o and_o this_o make_v some_o physician_n of_o opinion_n that_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o sense_n of_o smell_v for_o my_o part_n i_o believe_v nothing_o less_o only_o it_o do_v it_o by_o apropriation_n to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o the_o stomach_n be_v also_o offend_v with_o stink_a thing_n not_o because_o it_o smell_n they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n judge_v the_o like_a by_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v offend_v by_o stink_a thing_n and_o strengthen_v by_o sweet_a for_o smell_n be_v one_o of_o the_o touchstone_n by_o which_o nature_n try_v what_o be_v convenient_a for_o its_o self_n yet_o that_o the_o womb_n have_v much_o affinity_n with_o the_o head_n be_v most_o certain_a and_o undeniable_a by_o this_o argument_n because_o most_o cephalic_a medicine_n conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n in_o the_o womb_n neither_o be_v the_o womb_n often_o afflict_v but_o the_o head_n principal_o suffer_v with_o it_o chap._n of_o medicenes_n apropriate_v to_o the_o joint_n the_o joint_n be_v usual_o trouble_v with_o cephalic_a disease_n and_o then_o be_v to_o be_v cure_v by_o cephalic_a medicine_n medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o joint_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o arthritical_a medicine_n the_o joint_n see_v they_o be_v very_o nervous_a require_v medicine_n which_o be_v of_o a_o heat_n and_o dry_a nature_n with_o a_o gentle_a bind_n and_o withal_o such_o as_o by_o a_o peculiar_a virtue_n be_v apropriate_v to_o they_o and_o ad_fw-la strength_n to_o they_o it_o be_v true_a most_o cephalick_n do_v so_o yet_o because_o the_o joint_n be_v more_o remote_a from_o the_o centre_n they_o require_v strong_a medicine_n for_o remove_v pain_n in_o the_o joint_n this_o be_v the_o method_n of_o proceed_v pain_n be_v either_o take_v away_o or_o ease_v for_o the_o true_a cure_n be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n sometime_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o pain_n be_v so_o great_a that_o you_o must_v be_v force_v to_o use_v anodines_n for_o so_o physician_n call_v such_o medicine_n as_o ease_v pain_n before_o you_o can_v meddle_v with_o the_o cause_n and_o this_o be_v usual_o when_o the_o part_n pain_v be_v inflame_v for_o those_o medicine_n which_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o pain_n be_v very_o hot_a if_o there_o be_v any_o inflammation_n in_o the_o part_n pain_v you_o must_v abstain_v from_o they_o till_o the_o inflammation_n be_v take_v away_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o ease_v the_o pain_n be_v twofold_a for_o if_o you_o regard_v only_o the_o pain_n use_v anodines_n but_o if_o you_o regard_v the_o inflammation_n use_v cool_a medicine_n because_o by_o they_o not_o only_o the_o heat_n be_v assuage_v but_o also_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n to_o that_o part_n be_v stop_v especial_o if_o you_o mix_v some_o repel_v medicine_n with_o it_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o all_o these_o in_o the_o next_o section_n only_o here_o take_v notice_n that_o such_o medicine_n as_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o pain_n from_o the_o joint_n be_v of_o very_o thin_a substance_n and_o forcible_a in_o cut_v and_o draw_v and_o when_o you_o see_v the_o cause_n be_v take_v quite_o away_o then_o use_v such_o as_o bind_v and_o strengthen_v the_o joint_n that_o so_o 〈◊〉_d may_v prevent_v defluxion_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o second_o section_n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o property_n or_o operation_n of_o medicine_n that_o i_o may_v be_v as_o plain_a as_o can_v be_v in_o this_o for_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o i_o shall_v divide_v this_o section_n into_o these_o chapter_n viz._n of_o medicine_n chap._n 〈◊〉_d 1_o harden_v 2_o loosen_v 3_o make_v thin_a and_o thick_a 4_o open_v the_o vessel_n 5_o attinuate_a 6_o drawing_z 7_o discuss_v 8_o repel_v 9_o burn_v 10_o cleanse_v 11_o emplastic_o 12_o suppure_v 13_o provoke_v urin._n 14_o provoke_v the_o term_n 15_o breed_n milk_n 16_o regard_v the_o seed_n 17_o ease_v pain_n 18_o breed_n flesh._n 19_o glutinative_a 20_o scarify_n 21_o resist_a poison_n 22_o adorn_v the_o body_n 23_o purge_v 24_o of_o all_o these_o in_o order_n and_o in_o the_o same_o order_n they_o be_v set_v down_o chap._n 1._o of_o emollient_a medicine_n the_o various_a mixture_n of_o heat_n cold_a dryness_n and_o moisture_n in_o simple_n must_v of_o necessity_n produce_v variety_n of_o faculty_n and_o operation_n in_o they_o which_o now_o we_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o begin_v first_o at_o emollient_n what_o be_v hard_a and_o what_o be_v soft_a most_o man_n know_v but_o few_o be_v able_a to_o express_v philosopher_n define_v that_o to_o be_v hard_o which_o yield_v not_o to_o touch_v and_o soft_a to_o be_v the_o contrary_a a_o emollient_a or_o soften_a medicine_n which_o be_v all_o one_o be_v such_o a_o medicine_n as_o reduce_v a_o hard_a substance_n to_o its_o proper_a temperature_n but_o to_o leave_v philosophy_n and_o keep_v to_o physic_n physician_n describe_v hardness_n to_o be_v twofold_a 1._o a_o distension_n or_o stretch_v of_o a_o part_n by_o too_o much_o fullness_n 2._o thick_a humour_n which_o be_v destitute_a of_o heat_n grow_v hard_o in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n into_o which_o they_o flow_v so_o many_o property_n than_o ought_v emollient_a medicine_n to_o have_v viz._n to_o moisten_v what_o be_v dry_a to_o discuss_v what_o be_v stretch_v to_o warm_v what_o be_v congeal_v by_o cold_a yet_o proper_o that_o only_o be_v say_v to_o mollify_v which_o reduce_v a_o hard_a substance_n to_o its_o proper_a temper_n dryness_n and_o thickness_n of_o humour_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o hardness_n emollient_a medicine_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a and_o although_o you_o may_v peradventure_o find_v some_o of_o they_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o or_o three_o degree_n yet_o must_v this_o dryness_n be_v temper_v and_o qualify_v with_o heat_n and_o moisture_n for_o reason_n will_v tell_v you_o that_o dry_a medicine_n make_v hard_a part_n hard_a beside_o in_o scirrhous_n humour_n in_o which_o emollient_n be_v most_o in_o use_n various_a symptom_n appear_v so_o that_o the_o hardness_n be_v not_o simple_a the_o emollient_n be_v not_o nor_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o as_o for_o example_n sometime_o the_o swell_a abound_v with_o moisture_n and_o then_o the_o medicine_n must_v be_v dry_a not_o to_o mollify_v the_o swell_a but_o to_o consume_v the_o moisture_n sometime_o the_o humour_n be_v so_o tough_a that_o temperate_a medicine_n will_v not_o stir_v it_o then_o must_v the_o medicine_n be_v the_o hot_a these_o thing_n be_v accedental_a according_a as_o the_o humour_n offend_v be_v it_o follow_v not_o for_o all_o this_o that_o emollient_a medicine_n shall_v not_o be_v temperate_o hot_a and_o moist_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n for_o general_a rule_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v false_a because_o a_o man_n must_v sometime_o swerve_v from_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o true_a use_n of_o all_o rule_n viz._n to_o vary_v they_o according_a to_o the_o various_a symptom_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o herein_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o physician_n try_v last_o molify_a medicine_n be_v know_v 1._o by_o their_o taste_n 2._o by_o their_o feel_n 1._o in_o taste_n they_o be_v near_o unto_o sweet_a but_o fat_a and_o oily_a they_o be_v neither_o sharp_a nor_o austere_a nor_o sour_a nor_o salt_n neither_o do_v they_o manifest_v either_o bind_n or_o vehement_a heat_n or_o cold_a to_o be_v in_o they_o 2._o in_o feel_v you_o can_v perceive_v no_o roughness_n neither_o do_v
open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n these_o galen_n think_v to_o be_v hot_a but_o of_o thick_a part_n and_o bite_a let_v none_o admire_v that_o thickness_n shall_v be_v attribute_v to_o medicine_n of_o a_o open_a substance_n see_v thickness_n seem_v rather_o to_o stop_v than_o to_o open_v for_o answer_v to_o this_o you_o must_v consider_v the_o manner_n of_o open_v obstruction_n and_o of_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n be_v different_a obstruction_n require_v cut_v medicine_n by_o which_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o matter_n obstruct_v be_v make_v thin_a therefore_o the_o medicine_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v thick_a but_o of_o thin_a substance_n that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o penetrate_v i_o do_v not_o mean_v of_o a_o thin_a body_n like_o water_n for_o that_o cause_v obstruction_n rather_o than_o take_v they_o away_o but_o of_o thin_a part_n viz._n make_v thin_a but_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v say_v to_o open_v the_o mouth_n or_o passage_n of_o the_o vessel_n be_v of_o thick_a part_n that_o they_o may_v not_o only_o penetrate_v but_o also_o strengthen_v the_o passage_n by_o which_o they_o pass_v therefore_o galen_n beside_o heat_n appoint_a thickness_n of_o part_n and_o sharpness_n or_o bite_a as_o pepper_n bite_v for_o such_o a_o sharp_a heat_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o penetrate_v and_o can_v stop_v in_o the_o least_o for_o although_o the_o skin_n be_v easy_o contract_v by_o gentle_a medicine_n the_o vessel_n can_v be_v shut_v but_o by_o thing_n vehement_o bind_v and_o therefore_o let_v these_o medicine_n of_o thick_a substance_n be_v also_o moist_a for_o moisture_n can_v so_o forcible_o bind_v as_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n the_o use_n of_o open_v medicine_n may_v be_v easy_o gather_v use._n from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o vessel_n to_o be_v open_v for_o see_v their_o use_n be_v to_o hold_v blood_n which_o sometime_o offend_v in_o quantity_n sometime_o in_o quality_n such_o infirmity_n be_v to_o be_v remedy_v by_o open_v medicine_n they_o be_v easy_o know_v by_o taste_n be_v sharp_a and_o pierce_a and_o bite_v the_o tongue_n but_o such_o as_o be_v stop_v be_v cold_a and_o bind_a and_o contract_v the_o tongue_n in_o taste_v of_o they_o chap._n 6._o of_o attenuate_a medicine_n the_o use_n of_o attenuate_a medicine_n be_v to_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n the_o bowel_n be_v obstruct_v or_o stop_v by_o tough_a and_o viscus_fw-la humour_n hence_o than_o it_o be_v clear_v that_o attenuate_a or_o extenuate_a medicine_n ought_v to_o be_v thin_a of_o substance_n but_o whether_o they_o ought_v all_o to_o be_v hot_a or_o not_o be_v some_o question_n for_o indeed_o many_o cold_a medicine_n cut_v tough_a humour_n and_o open_a obstruction_n as_o vinegar_n endive_n succory_n and_o the_o like_a i_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o dispute_n here_o whether_o all_o cold_a thing_n bind_v or_o not_o and_o therefore_o some_o hold_n vinegar_n to_o be_v hot_a in_o itself_o and_o cool_v only_o by_o accident_n we_o know_v wine_n be_v hot_a and_o vinegar_n be_v nothing_o but_o corrupt_a wine_n and_o we_o know_v as_o well_o that_o putrefaction_n turn_v thing_n usual_o into_o a_o contrary_a quality_n and_o beside_o if_o you_o ask_v physician_n how_o one_o simple_a can_v perform_v two_o contrary_a operation_n they_o present_o run_v into_o the_o old_a bush_n it_o do_v it_o say_v they_o by_o a_o hide_a quality_n the_o use_n of_o attenuate_a medicine_n be_v to_o open_v the_o bowel_n to_o cleanse_v the_o breast_n of_o phlegm_n co_fw-la expel_v the_o term_n etc._n etc._n your_o best_a course_n be_v first_o to_o cleanse_v the_o body_n by_o some_o gentle_a purge_n before_o you_o use_v attenuate_a medicine_n lest_o they_o seize_v upon_o the_o blood_n and_o cause_n fever_n or_o other_o mischief_n as_o bad_a they_o be_v in_o taste_n sharp_a sour_a or_o bitter_a yet_o such_o as_o be_v taste_v dilate_v the_o tongue_n and_o contract_v it_o not_o chap._n 7._o of_o draw_v medicine_n the_o opinion_n of_o physician_n be_v concern_v these_o as_o it_o be_v concern_v other_o medicine_n viz._n some_o draw_v by_o a_o manifest_a quality_n some_o by_o a_o hide_a and_o so_o quoth_v they_o they_o draw_v to_o themselves_o both_o humour_n and_o thorn_n or_o splinter_n that_o be_v get_v into_o the_o flesh_n however_o this_o be_v certain_a they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o hot_a and_o of_o thin_a part_n hot_a because_o the_o nature_n of_o heat_n be_v to_o draw_v of_o thin_a part_n that_o so_o they_o may_v penetrate_v to_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v to_o be_v draw_v out_o their_o use_n be_v various_a viz._n 1._o that_o the_o bowel_n may_v be_v disburden_v of_o corrupt_a 1._o humour_n 2._o outward_o use_v by_o they_o the_o offend_a humour_n 2._o i_o shall_v have_v say_v the_o peccant_a humour_n have_v i_o write_v only_o to_o scholar_n be_v call_v from_o the_o internal_a part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o superficies_n 3._o by_o they_o the_o crisis_n of_o a_o disease_n be_v much_o help_v 3._o forward_o 4._o they_o be_v exceed_o profitable_a to_o draw_v forth_o poison_v 4._o out_o of_o the_o body_n 5._o part_n of_o the_o body_n overcool_v be_v cure_v by_o these_o 5._o medicine_n viz._n by_o apply_v they_o outward_o to_o the_o place_n not_o only_o because_o they_o heat_n but_o also_o because_o they_o draw_v the_o spirit_n by_o which_o life_n and_o and_o heat_n be_v cherish_v to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v destitute_a of_o they_o you_o can_v but_o konw_n that_o many_o time_n part_n of_o the_o body_n fall_v away_o in_o flesh_n and_o their_o strength_n decay_v as_o in_o some_o people_n arm_n or_o leg_n or_o the_o like_a the_o usual_a reason_n be_v because_o the_o vital_a spirit_n decay_v in_o those_o part_n to_o which_o use_n such_o plaster_n or_o ointment_n as_o be_v attractive_a which_o be_v the_o physical_a term_n for_o draw_v medicine_n for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o cherish_v the_o part_n by_o their_o own_o proper_a heat_n but_o draw_v the_o vital_a and_o 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emolient_n like_v to_o they_o in_o temperature_n only_a emollient_n be_v mething_a hot_a yet_o be_v there_o a_o difference_n as_o apparent_a as_o the_o sun_n be_v when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o meridian_n and_o the_o use_n be_v manifest_a for_o emollient_n be_v to_o make_v hard_a thing_n soft_a but_o what_o suppures_fw-la rather_o make_v a_o generation_n than_o a_o alteration_n of_o the_o humour_n natural_a heat_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o suppuration_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v do_v by_o any_o external_a mean_n therefore_o such_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o suppure_a which_o by_o a_o gentle_a heat_n cherish_v the_o inbred_a heat_n of_o man_n this_o be_v do_v by_o such_o medicine_n which_o be_v not_o only_o temperate_a in_o heat_n but_o also_o by_o a_o gentle_a viscosity_n fill_v up_o or_o stop_v the_o pore_n that_o so_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v not_o scatter_v for_o although_o such_o thing_n as_o bind_v hinder_v the_o dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o 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general_a term_n physician_n give_v to_o all_o swell_n proceed_v of_o blood_n because_o nature_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o help_v such_o cure_n and_o physic_n be_v a_o art_n to_o help_v not_o to_o hinder_v nature_n the_o time_n of_o use_n be_v usual_o in_o the_o height_n of_o the_o disease_n when_o the_o flux_n be_v stay_v as_o also_o to_o ripen_v matter_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o easy_a purge_v away_o chap._n 14._o of_o medicine_n provoke_v urin._n the_o cause_n by_o which_o urine_n be_v suppress_v be_v many_o 1._o by_o too_o much_o dry_v or_o sweat_v it_o may_v be_v consume_v 2._o by_o heat_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o reins_o or_o passage_n whereby_o it_o pass_v from_o the_o reins_o it_o may_v be_v stop_v by_o compression_n urinal_n be_v the_o thin_a part_n of_o blood_n separate_v from_o the_o thick_a part_n in_o the_o reins_o if_o then_o the_o blood_n be_v more_o thick_a and_o viscous_a than_o ordinary_a it_o can_v easy_o be_v separate_v without_o cut_v and_o cleanse_v medicine_n this_o be_v for_o certain_a that_o blood_n can_v neither_o be_v separate_v nor_o distribute_v without_o heat_n yet_o among_o diuretic_n be_v some_o cold_a thing_n as_o the_o four_o great_a cold_a seed_n winter-cherry_n and_o the_o like_a although_o this_o seem_v a_o wonder_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v and_o both_o stand_v with_o truth_n for_o cool_v diuretic_n though_o they_o further_o not_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o blood_n one_o jet_n yet_o they_o cleanse_v and_o purge_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o urin._n diuretic_n than_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o such_o as_o conduce_v to_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o blood_n 2._o such_o as_o open_v the_o urinal_n passage_n the_o former_a be_v bite_v and_o be_v know_v by_o that_o taste_n pepper_n very_o hot_a and_o cut_a whence_o they_o penetrate_v to_o the_o reins_o and_o cut_v the_o gross_a humour_n there_o bitter_a thing_n although_o they_o be_v very_o hot_a and_o cut_v gross_a humour_n yet_o be_v they_o of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o terrene_a substance_n than_o be_v convenient_a to_o provoke_v urin._n hence_o than_o we_o may_v safe_o gather_v that_o bitter_a thing_n be_v not_o so_o moist_a nor_o penetrate_v as_o such_o as_o bite_v like_o pepper_n those_o cold_a thing_n which_o provoke_v urinal_n though_o they_o bite_v not_o yet_o have_v they_o a_o nitrous_a quality_n whereby_o they_o open_a and_o cleanse_v for_o the_o use_n of_o these_o the_o title_n will_v instruct_v you_o only_o lest_o they_o carry_v the_o humour_n they_o find_v in_o the_o vein_n to_o the_o reins_o and_o so_o make_v the_o stop_v the_o great_a purge_v those_o place_n they_o must_v pass_v through_o before_o you_o administer_v they_o chap._n 15._o of_o medicine_n provoke_v the_o term_n those_o medicine_n have_v a_o great_a affinity_n with_o those_o before_o go_v for_o such_o as_o provoke_v the_o term_n provoke_v also_o urine_n their_o nature_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o viz._n hot_a and_o of_o thin_a essence_n only_o thus_o much_o to_o provoke_v the_o term_n not_o only_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v attenuate_v but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n also_o to_o be_v open_v such_o as_o open_v those_o vessel_n carry_v a_o certain_a terrene_a quality_n with_o they_o whereby_o they_o not_o only_o penetrate_v but_o also_o penetrate_a dilate_v the_o vessel_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o filth_n with_o they_o thing_n provoke_v the_o term_n ought_v to_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o yet_o not_o very_o dry_a that_o there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n for_o the_o term_n to_o come_v down_o every_o woman_n that_o be_v but_o sixteen_o year_n old_a can_v tell_v you_o be_v sure_a you_o administer_v the_o medicine_n at_o the_o time_n they_o shall_v come_v down_o else_o you_o will_v do_v no_o other_o good_a than_o weaken_v nature_n neither_o must_v those_o thing_n be_v neglect_v which_o may_v bring_v the_o body_n into_o a_o fit_a temper_n for_o such_o a_o business_n if_o the_o body_n be_v full_a of_o ill_a humour_n purge_v they_o out_o first_o before_o you_o administer_v hot_a thing_n lest_o you_o 〈◊〉_d the_o crude_a humour_n into_o the_o vein_n by_o avoid_v the_o menstruis_fw-la the_o body_n be_v make_v light_a and_o nature_n disburden_v health_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procure_v the_o retain_v of_o they_o breed_v dropsy_n falling-sickness_n and_o other_o cruel_a disease_n yea_o sometime_o madness_n hypocrates_n deny_v any_o woman_n have_v the_o gout_n so_o long_o as_o they_o have_v the_o term_n chap._n 16._o medicine_n breed_v or_o take_v away_o milk_n see_v milk_n be_v breed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o question_n to_o be_v make_v but_o the_o way_n to_o increase_v milk_n be_v to_o increase_v the_o blood_n yet_o though_o blood_n be_v very_o copious_a it_o do_v not_o always_o follow_v that_o milk_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v so_o too_o for_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v naught_o or_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v turn_v into_o milk_n or_o impedit_v that_o it_o can_v those_o thing_n be_v proper_o say_v to_o breed_v milk_n which_o breed_v much_o blood_n and_o it_o good_a and_o have_v a_o moderate_a cut_a faculty_n also_o such_o thing_n then_o as_o breed_v milk_n be_v hot_a and_o of_o thin_a part_n yet_o differ_v much_o from_o those_o that_o provoke_v urine_n or_o the_o term_n the_o other_o be_v vehement_o hot_a these_o which_o breed_v milk_n temperate_o hot_a and_o if_o dryness_n be_v adverse_a to_o the_o provoke_a of_o the_o term_n certain_o it_o be_v most_o adverse_a to_o breed_v 〈◊〉_d medicine_n which_o breed_v milk_n be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d either_o 〈◊〉_d or_o sweet_a for_o see_v both_o blood_n and_o milk_n be_v temperate_a or_o at_o least_o very_o moderate_o hot_a they_o must_v be_v breed_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o unlike_a to_o they_o in_o nature_n such_o thing_n as_o lessen_v milk_n must_v needs_o be_v contrary_a to_o such_o thing_n as_o increase_v it_o this_o be_v do_v by_o dry_v or_o thicken_a the_o blood_n they_o be_v know_v by_o taste_n bitter_a sharp_a tart_a 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o whatsoever_o be_v excessive_a either_o in_o heat_n or_o cold_a if_o the_o body_n be_v full_a of_o evil_a juice_n purge_v it_o before_o you_o go_v about_o to_o breed_v milk_n for_o the_o more_o you_o nourish_v impure_a body_n the_o more_o you_o offend_v they_o chap._n 17._o of_o medicine_n regard_v the_o seed_n as_o milk_n so_o also_o seed_n take_v his_o original_a from_o blood_n therefore_o of_o necessity_n nourish_v meat_n 〈◊〉_d much_o seed_n because_o they_o beget_v much_o blood_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o such_o thing_n as_o breed_v milk_n and_o such_o as_o breed_v seed_n seed_n require_v a_o more_o windy_a 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o other_o do_v for_o this_o faculty_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o seed_n that_o be_v heat_n with_o spirit_n it_o may_v cause_v the_o yard_n to_o stand_v such_o medicine_n be_v temperate_o
phlegm_n some_o to_o choler_n some_o to_o melancholy_a and_o some_o to_o water_n or_o serosus_fw-la humour_n consider_v this_o but_o due_o and_o withal_o what_o mischief_n may_v accrue_v by_o give_v a_o medicine_n purge_v choler_n in_o a_o disease_n proceed_v of_o phlegm_n or_o watery_a humour_n you_o may_v easy_o see_v without_o a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n that_o it_o can_v but_o weaken_v the_o spirit_n exceed_o and_o abate_v natural_a heat_n which_o be_v all_o nature_n have_v to_o help_v herself_o in_o such_o a_o case_n as_o also_o hinder_v the_o clarification_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v do_v by_o choler_n thereby_o increase_n the_o disease_n and_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o let_v out_o life_n and_o let_v in_o death_n it_o be_v vain_a to_o recite_v what_o mischief_n may_v follow_v the_o give_n of_o violent_a purge_n to_o weak_a body_n or_o to_o strong_a body_n where_o the_o humour_n offend_v be_v not_o tough_a and_o viscous_a but_o fluid_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o i_o 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consideration_n of_o the_o business_n be_v much_o at_o one_o of_o the_o choice_n of_o purge_v medicine_n we_o tell_v you_o before_o that_o purge_v medicine_n be_v apropriate_v to_o certain_a humour_n the_o redundancy_n or_o overflow_a of_o which_o cause_v disease_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n of_o these_o such_o as_o proceed_v from_o blood_n be_v not_o to_o be_v remedy_v by_o purge_v the_o humour_n to_o be_v purge_v be_v four_o viz._n phlegm_n watery_a humour_n choler_n melancholy_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o these_o be_v purge_v medicine_n to_o be_v choose_v before_o i_o come_v to_o they_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o premise_v one_o word_n or_o two_o i_o shall_v only_o here_o quote_v purge_v simple_n because_o i_o be_o now_o upon_o the_o simple_n i_o shall_v touch_v upon_o the_o purge_v compound_n when_o i_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o if_o any_o ask_v why_o i_o meddle_v with_o no_o other_o medicine_n than_o what_o the_o college_n make_v use_v of_o tell_v they_o the_o reason_n 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elder_a flower_n broom_n flower_n agrick_n jallap_v mechoacan_a orris_n or_o flower-de-luce_n root_n melancholy_n senna_n fumitory_n dodder_n epithimum_n indian_a myrobalan_n polipodium_fw-la whey_n lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la etc._n etc._n violent_a simple_n purge_v choler_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o spurge_n the_o bark_n and_o root_n of_o the_o same_o scammony_n elaterium_n phlegm_n and_o water_n elaterium_fw-la euphorbium_n spurge_n opopanax_n sarcocolla_n briony_n root_n turbith_n hermodactil_n colocynthis_fw-la wild_a cucumber_n showbread_n mezereon_o squil_n melancholy_n hellebore_n white_a and_o black_a second_o in_o all_o these_o observe_v that_o such_o as_o be_v gentle_a be_v only_o to_o be_v give_v to_o delicate_a and_o tender_a body_n whether_o the_o body_n be_v weak_a natural_o or_o cause_v so_o by_o sickness_n above_o all_o give_v not_o vomit_n to_o weak_a stomach_n for_o the_o fundament_n be_v ordain_v by_o nature_n to_o avoid_v the_o excrement_n and_o not_o the_o mouth_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o take_v in_o not_o to_o vomit_v out_o therefore_o use_v vomit_n as_o seldom_o as_o may_v be_v but_o for_o the_o election_n of_o purge_n let_v such_o as_o be_v apropriate_v to_o phlegm_n and_o melancholy_n be_v mix_v with_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v thin_a in_o substance_n and_o of_o a_o cut_a quality_n because_o these_o humour_n be_v tough_a gentle_a medicine_n will_v serve_v to_o evacuate_v water_n and_o choler_n usual_o i_o say_v usual_o because_o sometime_o water_n require_v such_o medicine_n as_o be_v of_o force_n to_o call_v they_o from_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o such_o must_v needs_o be_v violent_a in_o operation_n i_o entreat_v all_o young_a student_n in_o physic_n to_o be_v very_o careful_a in_o administer_a violent_a medicine_n and_o that_o never_o without_o due_a preparation_n of_o the_o body_n beforehand_o never_o unless_o the_o humour_n be_v so_o repugnant_a that_o it_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o gentle_a and_o oh_o that_o 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