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detriment_n to_o the_o use_n of_o man_n without_o some_o
perfection_n digestion_n be_v a_o simple_a maturation_n whereby_o thing_n incoct_v and_o untractable_a be_v coct_v and_o make_v more_o mild_a and_o tractable_a by_o a_o digestative_a heat_n circulation_n be_v a_o exaltation_n of_o pure_a liquor_n by_o a_o circular_a solution_n gradatio_fw-la circulatio_fw-la gradatio_fw-la by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o heat_n in_o mercury_n or_o pelican_n cup._n gradation_n appertain_v proper_o to_o metal_n for_o it_o be_v a_o exaltation_n of_o they_o to_o a_o great_a degree_n of_o bonity_n and_o perfection_n whereby_o their_o weight_n colour_n and_o consistency_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o more_o excellent_a degree_n but_o that_o i_o may_v no_o long_o digress_v from_o my_o purpose_n i_o will_v leave_v their_o chemical_a preparation_n to_o themselves_o for_o this_o treatise_n of_o distillation_n compel_v i_o brief_o to_o touch_v of_o these_o and_o paint_v it_o on_o the_o margin_n as_o a_o work_n by_o the_o by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o medicamental_a institution_n the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o composition_n of_o general_a medicament_n chap._n i._n why_o medicament_n be_v compound_v as_o simplicity_n in_o nature_n be_v before_o composition_n so_o be_v simple_a medicament_n before_o compound_n and_o the_o ancient_a physician_n as_o pliny_n relate_v cap._n 2._o lib._n 26._o nat._n histor_n first_o prescribe_v only_a simple_n to_o cure_v disease_n as_o diocles_n praxagoras_n chrysippus_n and_o eristratus_n hypocrates_n also_o who_o first_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o medicinal_a art_n and_o give_v law_n thereto_o cure_v almost_o all_o disease_n with_o simple_a medicament_n alone_o yet_o say_v aetius_n cap._n 25._o tetr_n 4._o serm_n 2._o necessity_n constrain_v the_o exercise_v medic_n to_o seek_v new_a remedy_n and_o compound_v some_o simple_n because_o simple_n can_v always_o cure_v for_o say_v galen_n cap._n 5._o lib._n 1._o comp_n med_a general_a if_o simple_n only_o can_v preternatural_o cure_v all_o affection_n there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o compound_n but_o this_o no_o simple_a can_v do_v the_o use_n therefore_o of_o composition_n in_o medicine_n be_v necessary_a especial_o for_o such_o disease_n as_o require_v at_o once_o contrary_a faculty_n in_o medicament_n which_o can_v be_v in_o simple_n the_o cause_n why_o medicament_n shall_v be_v compound_v be_v many_o serapio_n cap._n lib._n 7._o first_o medicamemorum_fw-la multas_fw-la esse_fw-la causas_fw-la compositionum_fw-la medicamemorum_fw-la when_o in_o cure_v or_o expel_v a_o disease_n there_o be_v no_o one_o simple_a medicament_n altogether_o contrary_a to_o it_o then_o must_v some_o compound_v be_v use_v which_o may_v supply_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o simple_a as_o when_o we_o will_v moderate_o cleanse_v a_o ulcer_n we_o mix_v two_o simple_a medicament_n the_o one_o whereof_o will_v do_v it_o too_o potent_o the_o other_o too_o negligent_o now_o from_o the_o concourse_n and_o commistion_n of_o these_o two_o will_v proceed_v one_o moderate_a detersory_n the_o second_o cause_n of_o composition_n be_v that_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o medicament_n may_v be_v obtund_v or_o its_o ignavy_a excite_v now_o its_o violence_n be_v obtund_v by_o the_o admixtion_n of_o a_o more_o benign_a or_o a_o opposite_a medicament_n as_o when_o with_o sharp_a we_o mix_v mild_a with_o bitter_a sweet_a with_o calid_a refrigerate_n &_o with_o malign_v cordial_a medicament_n the_o three_o cause_n or_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o malady_n to_o be_v cure_v for_o to_o every_o part_n affect_v and_o noxious_a humour_n a_o medicament_n that_o be_v analogical_a and_o destinate_a to_o the_o same_o must_v be_v prescribe_v for_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o medicament_n must_v be_v give_v to_o the_o brain_n lung_n or_o other_o part_n ill_o affect_v which_o have_v respect_n to_o such_o part_n and_o will_v free_v from_o such_o a_o mortificall_a cause_n the_o situation_n also_o and_o dignity_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v demonstrate_v composition_n to_o be_v necessary_a for_o some_o part_n do_v not_o only_o require_v roboration_n which_o indeed_o be_v a_o principal_a effect_n as_o the_o brain_n by_o cephalick_n and_o the_o heart_n by_o cordial_n as_o galen_n command_v cap._n 1._o lib._n 1._o comp_n med_a gener_fw-la but_o also_o oftentimes_o alteration_n and_o a_o vindication_n from_o the_o noxious_a humour_n which_o one_o simple_a medicament_n can_v effect_v furthermore_o a_o part_n situate_v far_o from_o the_o remedy_n speak_v composition_n to_o be_v necessary_a for_o some_o attenuate_a medicament_n must_v be_v mix_v with_o these_o remedy_n that_o the_o quality_n thereof_o may_v permeate_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v as_o galen_n declare_v lib._n 1_o de_fw-fr comp_n per_fw-la gener_fw-la there_o be_v also_o other_o less_o necessary_a cause_n of_o composition_n as_o when_o medicament_n be_v dulcorate_v with_o sugar_n or_o honey_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o the_o palate_n and_o heart_n or_o when_o they_o be_v condit_v with_o cinnamon_n and_o other_o sweet_a spice_n or_o wash_v in_o convenient_a decoction_n or_o compose_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o bowl_n or_o solid_a electuary_n for_o many_o medicament_n be_v conjoin_v mix_v and_o unite_v together_o for_o odour_n sapour_fw-la colour_n or_o jucundity_n sake_n and_o also_o for_o preservation_n to_o future_a use_n chap._n ii_o of_o syrup_n in_o general_n whereas_o many_o plant_n can_v always_o be_v have_v in_o readiness_n and_o integrall_n but_o either_o their_o leaf_n will_v be_v fall_v or_o their_o root_n hide_v in_o the_o ground_n as_o in_o winter_n or_o their_o virtue_n decay_v their_o leaf_n and_o flower_n be_v scatter_v or_o they_o will_v not_o be_v find_v when_o urgent_a necessity_n require_v juice_n be_v extract_v out_o of_o they_o for_o future_a use_n or_o their_o decoction_n condit_v with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o sugar_n or_o honey_n or_o both_o together_o be_v prepare_v so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v a_o long_a time_n without_o impair_n their_o strength_n and_o virtue_n after_o great_a coction_n till_o they_o acquire_v the_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n now_o a_o syrup_n be_v a_o certain_a liquid_a medicament_n of_o juice_n or_o decoction_n so_o long_o coct_v with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n quid_fw-la syrupus_fw-la quid_fw-la for_o sapour_fw-la and_o conservation_n sake_n till_o it_o attain_v a_o just_a consistency_n which_o may_v be_v know_v if_o one_o drop_n of_o it_o drop_v on_o a_o marble_n stone_n dilate_v not_o but_o cleave_v together_o or_o take_v betwixt_o one_o finger_n dwawne_v out_o in_o thread_n or_o teat_n syrup_n be_v invent_v by_o the_o arabian_n which_o avicena_n lib._n 5._o serm_n 1._o tract_n 6._o call_v decoction_n or_o juice_n thicken_v with_o sweetness_n according_a to_o the_o arabic_a word_n scarab_n 〈◊〉_d sharab_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o denote_v a_o certain_a drink_n but_o sweet_a or_o srab_n which_o signify_v sweet_a wine_n or_o rather_o a_o syrup_n or_o potion_n prepare_v after_o our_o manner_n the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ancient_n by_o all_o these_o often_o understand_v oinomel_n or_o sweet_a potion_n for_o the_o name_n syrup_n and_o the_o preparation_n thereof_o be_v scarce_o know_v to_o ancient_a grecian_n but_o some_o hold_n that_o the_o name_n syrup_n be_v more_o probable_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juice_n and_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v syrupietymologia_fw-la nominis_fw-la syrupietymologia_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o juice_n extract_v or_o that_o they_o be_v derive_v from_o syria_n or_o from_o that_o which_o alexander_n aphrodiseus_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wine_n boil_a to_o the_o half_a new_a wine_n wine_z boil_a to_o the_o three_o part_n or_o a_o sweet_a potion_n of_o wine_n and_o honey_n syrup_n be_v perfect_o coct_v with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n that_o they_o may_v not_o corrupt_v but_o be_v useful_a for_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o they_o therefore_o have_v a_o thick_a consistency_n a_o mean_a betwixt_o wine_n boil_a to_o the_o three_o and_o a_o julep_n as_o a_o apozem_n betwixt_o a_o julep_n and_o a_o syrup_n for_o a_o syrup_n be_v not_o so_o thick_a as_o sapa_fw-la nor_o a_o julep_n as_o a_o syrup_n nor_o a_o apozem_a as_o a_o julep_n for_o as_o syrup_n which_o because_o thick_a may_v be_v keep_v long_a &_o safe_o so_o apozem_n and_o julep_n be_v thin_a may_v not_o be_v keep_v long_o and_o safe_o for_o they_o will_v not_o keep_v one_o week_n and_o therefore_o physician_n be_v wont_a to_o prescribe_v they_o to_o present_a use_n and_o have_v they_o make_v so_o oft_o as_o necessity_n require_v but_o we_o shall_v treat_v more_o large_o of_o these_o in_o the_o next_o book_n for_o now_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o such_o as_o may_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o apothecary_n for_o a_o long_a time_n of_o which_o for_o present_a use_n
all_o bitumen_n be_v not_o solid_a and_o hard_a but_o some_o there_o be_v perpetual_o liquid_a and_o fluid_a call_v naphta_n which_o be_v the_o colature_n of_o babylonian_a bitumen_n white_a of_o colour_n and_o most_o capacious_a of_o fire_n for_o there_o be_v so_o much_o cognation_n betwixt_o this_o and_o fire_n that_o it_o will_v present_o leap_v into_o it_o when_o near_o it_o there_o be_v also_o black_a bitumen_n as_o the_o true_a and_o native_a bitumen_n of_o judaea_n and_o sodom_n come_v not_o to_o we_o in_o who_o stead_n we_o use_v pissaphaltus_n or_o factitious_a bitumen_n make_v of_o petreol_n pitch_n and_o other_o thing_n so_o neither_o the_o true_a naphta_n in_o who_o stead_n we_o assume_v a_o certain_a liquor_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o field_n near_o modena_n which_o they_o call_v petreol_n as_o if_o it_o be_v oil_n educe_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n for_o both_o have_v the_o same_o cansistency_n colour_n and_o virtue_n but_o pissaphaltus_n be_v the_o commixion_n of_o pitch_n and_o bitumen_n as_o its_o name_n design_n which_o some_o use_n for_o mumy_a of_o which_o hereafter_o all_o bitumen_n discuss_n mollify_v glutinate_v defend_v from_o inflammation_n by_o obfaction_n suffumigation_n or_o imposition_n emend_v the_o proptosis_n and_o strangulation_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la but_o our_o bitumen_n be_v seldom_o right_a naphta_n extenuate_v incides_fw-la digest_v penetrate_v absume_v frigid_a and_o crass_a humour_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o cure_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o nerve_n palsy_n and_o disease_n in_o the_o artery_n from_o a_o cold_a cause_n some_o yet_o recenseate_a more_o bituman_n as_o that_o furfurous_a pinguetude_n which_o some_o call_v whales-sperm_n quid_fw-la sperma_fw-la caeti_fw-la quid_fw-la other_o white-amber_n and_o many_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o be_v collect_v on_o the_o sea_n who_o fat_a spume_n or_o innatant_fw-la flower_n it_o be_v many_o think_v it_o be_v dioscorides_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 9_o of_o sulphur_n sulphur_n be_v either_o native_a and_o fossil_a call_v brimstone_n and_o quick-sulphur_n or_o factitious_a the_o native_a be_v natural_o generate_v of_o a_o certain_a fat_a portion_n of_o earth_n much_o whereof_o be_v in_o lipara_n melos_n and_o such_o place_n where_o the_o factitious_a be_v make_v the_o splendent_a pellucid_a and_o not_o saxous_a be_v best_a who_o colour_n without_o be_v subcincritious_a within_o subluteous_a many_o mountain_n be_v very_o sulphureous_a as_o aetna_n which_o eructate_v perpetual_a flame_n the_o factitious_a be_v make_v of_o some_o fat_a glebe_n which_o be_v effode_v out_o of_o sulphureous_a mine_n the_o manner_n of_o its_o confection_n i_o leave_v to_o such_o rustic_n as_o be_v exercise_v therein_o the_o green_a and_o fat_a be_v best_a sulphur_n have_v much_o cognation_n with_o fire_n for_o if_o it_o be_v cast_v upon_o coal_n it_o will_v burn_v and_o not_o be_v extinguish_v till_o all_o its_o oleous_a and_o fat_a substance_n be_v absume_v all_o sulphur_n be_v not_o alike_o in_o colour_n for_o some_o be_v green_a some_o more_o luteous_a some_o cineritious_a and_o some_o pallid_a or_o lucid_a whence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v of_o more_o sort_n than_o two_o pliny_n also_o enumerate_v four_o some_z whereof_z be_v hard_o other_o fat_a and_o other_o more_o inflammal_a that_o sulphur_n whereof_o alchemist_n tell_v many_o vain_a and_o ridiculous_a story_n be_v not_o common_a sulphur_n yet_o it_o be_v mix_v though_o they_o assert_v that_o it_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o mixture_n but_o no_o more_o of_o that_o in_o this_o place_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a fat_a liquor_n very_o efficacious_a sulphuris_fw-la oleum_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la educe_v out_o of_o sulphur_n yet_o such_o as_o may_v not_o be_v use_v imperite_o lest_o it_o do_v more_o harm_n then_o good_a there_o be_v a_o powder_n also_o make_v of_o sulphur_n against_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o lung_n who_o event_n demonstrate_v its_o excellency_n that_o medicament_n which_o mesue_n call_v diasulphur_n be_v hence_o denominate_v sulphur_n calify_v coct_n resolve_n cure_n cough_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v take_v in_o a_o egg_n or_o burn_v and_o its_o smoke_n catch_v move_v spittle_n mix_v with_o butter_n or_o swines-grease_n it_o mitigate_v and_o kill_v the_o itch_n erupt_a on_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o mix_v with_o turpentine_n it_o cure_v tetter_n rough_a nail_n and_o scab_n chap._n 10._o of_o ambergris_n ambergris_n which_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o ancient_n be_v neither_o the_o seed_n of_o balena_fw-la nor_o excrement_n of_o any_o other_o whale_n nor_o yet_o the_o dung_n of_o any_o bird_n educate_v in_o the_o isle_n maldina_n with_o odoriferous_a herb_n which_o dung_n be_v by_o the_o sea_n wash_v of_o those_o rock_n as_o some_o somniate_v nor_o yet_o any_o kind_n of_o maritimous_a mushroom_n eradicate_v by_o the_o sea_n as_o many_o have_v assert_v nor_o yet_o any_o thing_n make_v of_o laudanum_n aloe_n wood_n storax_n and_o civer_n as_o fuschius_n credit_v but_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o bitumen_n by_o storm_n drive_v from_o the_o fountain_n and_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o shore_n where_o expose_v to_o the_o air_n it_o speedy_o condense_n as_o many_o thing_n do_v which_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o water_n be_v soft_a and_o tender_a but_o eruct_v become_v dry_a and_o hard_a as_o amber_n perhaps_o as_o it_o be_v story_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o ambergris_n have_v be_v find_v in_o a_o whale_n belly_n but_o while_o she_o be_v alive_a she_o have_v get_v it_o and_o inge_v it_o in_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o amber_n shall_v be_v the_o whale_n excrement_n when_o the_o best_a amber_n devour_v by_o a_o whale_n lose_v its_o bonity_n and_o suavity_n which_o simeon_n sethi_n smell_v well_o enough_o who_o assert_v that_o amber_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o bitumen_n flow_v out_o of_o some_o fountain_n say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v devour_v by_o fish_n be_v the_o worst_a that_o can_v be_v garcias_n ab_fw-la horto_fw-la seem_v to_o assert_v that_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o odorate_a earth_n see_v there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o fragment_n of_o three_o thousand_o pound_n weight_n of_o amber_n find_v in_o the_o earth_n but_o whole_a island_n of_o pure_a amber_n and_o he_o prove_v the_o probability_n hereof_o from_o the_o infinite_a variety_n of_o earth_n in_o colour_n and_o quality_n and_o see_v in_o this_o general_a acception_n bitumen_n may_v be_v call_v a_o kind_n of_o earth_n i_o do_v nor_o impugn_v the_o verisimilitude_n of_o his_o assertion_n especial_o find_v it_o call_v precious_a earth_n thus_o have_v i_o brief_o relate_v the_o whole_a history_n of_o amber_n for_o i_o will_v neither_o undertake_v neither_o will_v my_o short_a annotation_n bear_v the_o discussion_n of_o such_o opinion_n as_o have_v be_v publish_v about_o amber_n that_o amber_n which_o be_v most_o odorate_a devoid_a of_o filth_n perforate_v with_o a_o needle_n emit_v much_o fat_a succe_fw-la that_o which_o be_v cineritious_a and_o not_o black_a be_v good_a that_o which_o be_v black_a or_o very_o candid_a be_v not_o good_a it_o calefy_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la resolve_n recreate_v the_o heart_n brain_n and_o principal_a part_n refresh_v the_o spirit_n cure_v swound_n erect_v the_o strength_n exhilarate_v the_o mind_n and_o cure_v palpitation_n chap._n 11._o of_o yellow_a amber_n or_o electrum_n orange-coloured_n amber_n be_v various_o denominate_v the_o greek_n call_v it_o electrum_n the_o persian_n and_o mauritanian_n charabe_n that_o be_v catch-straw_n the_o german_n glesum_fw-la that_o be_v glass_n because_o it_o be_v splendent_a the_o roman_n succinum_fw-la because_o it_o be_v the_o product_n of_o succe_fw-la or_o sea-bitumen_n concrete_v but_o not_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o pine_n or_o black_a poplar_n as_o many_o have_v assert_v for_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o deep_n and_o upon_o seashore_n concrete_v of_o the_o fat_a juice_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o earth_n this_o matter_n while_o lend_v viscid_a and_o fat_a before_o it_o be_v obdurate_v and_o dry_v catch_n and_o detain_v many_o fly_n gnat_n aunt_n and_o such_o like_a infect_v which_o dye_n dry_a and_o odorate_v together_o with_o the_o amber_n this_o amber_n be_v either_o white_a or_o flave_n the_o white_a which_o be_v more_o odorate_a and_o light_a be_v good_a so_o also_o be_v the_o flave_n if_o pellucid_n and_o such_o as_o may_v be_v make_v by_o attrition_n to_o smell_v like_o rosemary_n and_o attract_v chaff_n or_o straw_n it_o be_v powder_n give_v in_o convenient_a liquor_n cohibit_v the_o flux_n of_o blood_n roborate_v the_o bowel_n and_o be_v good_a against_o the_o white_a fluor_fw-la of_o the_o womb_n one_o dragm_n thereof_o take_v in_o a_o soft_a egg_n will_v stay_v the_o flux_n of_o sperm_n and_o will_v help_v such_o as_o be_v tabid_v infest_a with_o hardness_n of_o intestine_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o long_a cough_n
poison_n very_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v lust_n in_o man_n for_o it_o cause_v stiffness_n of_o the_o yard_n whence_o it_o just_o ingrede_n the_o confection_n of_o diasatyrium_fw-la it_o be_v a_o small_a fourfooted_a animal_n tect_v with_o small_a frequent_a and_o subluteous_a scale_n with_o a_o long_a head_n little_o thick_a than_o its_o neck_n a_o high_a belly_n a_o round_a tail_n like_o a_o lizard_n but_o short_a and_o crooked_a towards_o the_o end_n with_o a_o grey_a line_n from_o its_o head_n to_o the_o end_n of_o its_o tail_n dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v the_o product_n either_o of_o egypt_n or_o india_n or_o of_o the_o red-sea_n though_o it_o be_v see_v in_o lydia_n of_o mauritania_n some_o do_v erroneous_o take_v it_o for_o the_o salamander_n pliny_n call_v it_o the_o land-crocodile_n for_o it_o very_o much_o resemble_v the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n but_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n in_o their_o dimension_n for_o this_o be_v always_o small_a scarce_o exceed_v a_o cubit_n in_o length_n whereas_o the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n attain_v two_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n and_o yet_o no_o term_n of_o his_o concretion_n though_o his_o original_n be_v from_o a_o egg_n no_o big_a than_o a_o goose_n egg_n he_o live_v both_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o water_n his_o eye_n be_v like_o swine_n eye_n his_o sight_n in_o the_o water_n be_v dull_a but_o out_o very_o quick_a this_o animal_n alone_o except_o the_o par_a move_v his_o upper_a jaw_n he_o have_v a_o small_a rongue_n adhere_v to_o his_o under-jaw_n his_o leg_n come_v out_o of_o his_o side_n his_o foot_n be_v small_a in_o reference_n to_o his_o body_n his_o claw_n strong_a his_o skin_n squamous_a crustaceous_a and_o impenetrable_a save_v under_o his_o belly_n which_o be_v soft_a this_o animal_n live_v sixty_o year_n lay_v sixty_o egg_n in_o sixty_o day_n sit_v upon_o its_o egg_n sixty_o day_n before_o young_a one_o be_v exclude_v it_o have_v sixty_o joint_n in_o its_o backbone_n and_o as_o many_o tooth_n in_o its_o head_n as_o it_o will_v lie_v day_n in_o winter_n in_o some_o cavern_n without_o meat_n the_o more_o curious_a scrutator_n may_v have_v a_o full_a description_n of_o the_o crocodile_n in_o aristotle_n pliny_n and_o late_a writer_n who_o have_v lustrate_v egypt_n and_o the_o oriental_a coast_n chap._n 32._o of_o scorpion_n they_o make_v a_o oil_n of_o dead_a scorpion_n infuse_v in_o oil_n which_o they_o cognominate_v from_o the_o same_o for_o many_o use_n in_o medicine_n for_o by_o way_n of_o lineament_n it_o break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n and_o move_v urine_n it_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o viper_n serpent_n and_o other_o venenate_n beast_n if_o it_o be_v adhibit_v to_o the_o armhole_n and_o groin_n in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n it_o will_v either_o preserve_v the_o user_n from_o it_o or_o cure_v he_o of_o it_o it_o will_v also_o cure_v a_o wound_n inflict_v by_o a_o scorpion_n and_o so_o will_v its_o own_o body_n bruise_v and_o apply_v a_o scorpion_n be_v a_o terrestrial_a animal_n with_o a_o long_a and_o nodous_a tail_n who_o end_n be_v arm_v with_o a_o long_a and_o oblique_a sting_n perviate_v with_o a_o small_a hole_n through_o which_o it_o effund_v its_o poison_n into_o the_o part_n prick_v it_o have_v arm_n and_o fore-cleyes_a bisulcate_v its_o tail_n be_v always_o ready_a for_o a_o stroke_n it_o never_o let_v we_o slip_v a_o opportunity_n it_o strike_v oblique_o the_o masculine_a scorpion_n be_v maculate_v on_o the_o belly_n and_o forecley_n and_o its_o poison_n be_v more_o pernicious_a the_o female_n more_o mild_a though_o some_o write_v contrary_a there_o be_v eight_o kind_n of_o scorpion_n the_o first_o be_v white_a which_o they_o say_v be_v not_o lethiferous_a the_o second_o yellowish_a who_o stroke_n be_v second_v with_o vehement_a ardour_n and_o a_o inextinguishable_a thirst_n the_o three_o be_v blackish_a who_o stroke_n deprave_v the_o member_n of_o motion_n and_o make_v man_n mad_a cause_v foolish_a laughter_n the_o four_o be_v somewhat_o green_a it_o have_v seven_o knot_n in_o his_o tail_n perpetual_a and_o great_a cold_a though_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n follow_v upon_o its_o stroke_n the_o five_o be_v pale_a and_o livid_n and_o infect_v the_o percussed_a with_o tumor_n in_o his_o groin_n the_o six_o be_v like_o a_o little_a sea_n crabfish_n the_o seven_o have_v great_a cley_n and_o be_v very_a like_o the_o crab_n we_o call_v pagurus_n the_o eight_o be_v of_o a_o honey-colour_n it_o have_v wing_n like_o a_o locust_n and_o the_o last_o knot_n of_o its_o tail_n be_v black_a winge_a scorpion_n be_v very_o rare_a with_o we_o but_o frequent_a and_o great_a in_o india_n and_o aphrica_fw-la with_o seven_o knot_n in_o their_o tail_n if_o we_o reckon_v the_o variety_n of_o scorpion_n by_o the_o variety_n of_o their_o colour_n some_o be_v call_v flave_n scorpion_n some_o yellow_a some_o cineritious_a some_o green_a some_o ferrugineous_a some_o vinous_a some_o white_a and_o other_o fuliginous_a the_o smiting_n of_o scorpion_n be_v far_o more_o perilous_a to_o woman_n than_o man_n and_o especial_o to_o virgin_n for_o they_o be_v always_o lethal_a to_o such_o unless_o they_o be_v present_o help_v and_o such_o scorpion_n as_o have_v seven_o knot_n in_o their_o tail_n be_v judge_v most_o cruel_a they_o procreate_v and_o sit_v upon_o vernicle_n like_o egg_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o they_o produce_v a_o progeny_n which_o come_v to_o perfection_n drive_v they_o away_o and_o thus_o scorpion_n be_v say_v to_o be_v kill_v by_o their_o young_a one_o but_o these_o thing_n respect_v not_o pharmacy_n and_o therefore_o not_o for_o my_o purpose_n chap._n 33._o of_o worm_n many_o small_a animal_n be_v generate_v of_o worm_n and_o worm_n of_o many_o great_a animal_n yea_o this_o progeny_n spring_v from_o all_o alter_a and_o putrid_a matter_n stone_n bone_n wood_n fruit_n cheese_n flesh_n and_o all_o thing_n seem_v at_o first_o to_o turn_v into_o worm_n for_o man_n own_o flesh_n be_v absume_v by_o worm_n and_o his_o clothes_n by_o moth_n and_o though_o cold_a thing_n much_o resist_v putretude_n yet_o worm_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o cold_a snow_n and_o some_o be_v procreate_v of_o salt_n they_o be_v also_o generate_v in_o animal_n daily_o their_o body_n abound_v with_o putrid_a humour_n for_o there_o worm_n be_v generate_v where_o putretude_n reside_v for_o corruption_n be_v their_o mother_n i_o see_v a_o worm_n of_o a_o palm_n length_n come_v out_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o one_o arm_n open_v they_o be_v still_o generate_v in_o the_o intestine_n and_o other_o part_n of_o man_n body_n and_o also_o in_o heart_n head_n every_o insect_n generate_v a_o worm_n except_o the_o butterfly_n which_o be_v procreate_v of_o another_o dissimilar_v insect_n as_o the_o poet_n et_fw-la fio_fw-la volucris_fw-la qui_fw-la modo_fw-la vermis_fw-la eram_fw-la the_o family_n of_o worm_n be_v thus_o ample_a i_o shall_v only_o speak_v of_o earthworm_n which_o be_v use_v in_o medicine_n for_o these_o wash_v in_o white-wine_n prepare_v macerate_v in_o oil_n and_o due_o elixate_v in_o a_o double_a vessel_n afford_v we_o a_o oil_n very_o conducible_a in_o nervous_a affection_n they_o be_v also_o assume_v at_o the_o mouth_n after_o due_a preparation_n to_o wit_n when_o they_o be_v wash_v dry_a levigate_v and_o mix_v with_o other_o powder_n to_o cure_v virgin_n pale_a colour_n many_o call_v they_o the_o earth_n intestine_n other_o earthworm_n other_o earth-lumbricks_a they_o have_v a_o long_a round_a body_n with_o neither_o bone_n eye_n nor_o ear_n they_o go_v so_o that_o the_o precedent_a part_n draw_v the_o consequent_a in_o their_o locomotion_n they_o be_v procreate_v of_o the_o mud_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o animate_v by_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o other_o infect_v be_v they_o be_v destitute_a of_o eye_n ear_n foot_n member_n and_o be_v like_o oblong_a fibre_n who_o part_n be_v not_o discriminate_v save_v by_o some_o knot_n and_o denervation_n a_o little_a beyond_o their_o middle_n spring_n or_o winter-shower_n if_o not_o glacial_a elicit_v they_o they_o be_v neither_o liberal_o nor_o copious_o generate_v in_o the_o earth_n much_o tread_v upon_o but_o frequent_o in_o fat_a and_o waste_v ground_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la these_o bruise_a and_o apply_v conglutinate_v prescinded_a nerve_n and_o fresh_a wound_n chap._n 34._o of_o spanish-flies_a or_o beetle_n these_o fly_n have_v only_o a_o nominal_a affinity_n with_o beetle_n for_o they_o be_v often_o use_v in_o medicine_n beetle_n never_o galen_n have_v experience_v they_o good_a against_o scab_n and_o leprosy_n and_o physician_n find_v they_o to_o provoke_v urine_n aristotle_n call_v they_o putrid_a animal_n because_o they_o be_v produce_v of_o putrid_a matter_n they_o be_v procreate_v nourish_v and_o find_v in_o many_o shrub_n as_o the_o bramble_n and_o in_o many_o tall_a tree_n as_o the_o
success_n extract_v first_o in_o common_a or_o as_o some_o say_v be_v better_a in_o rose-water_n must_v be_v mix_v with_o they_o and_o all_o move_v with_o a_o stick_n till_o they_o acquire_v a_o due_a spissitude_n this_o unguent_n leniate_v the_o dolour_n of_o the_o breast_n coct_v the_o humour_n that_o cause_n cough_v move_v spittle_n help_v the_o pleurisy_n resolve_v the_o useless_a and_o noxious_a humour_n that_o adhere_v to_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o relaxate_n leniate_v and_o mollify_v the_o part_n chap._n 13._o unguentum_fw-la de_fw-la althaea_n or_o the_o ointment_n of_o marshmallow_n d._n myreps_n â„ž_o of_o marshmallow-root_n linseed_n and_o foenugreek_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z squill_n â„¥_o iij._n let_v they_o be_v wash_v and_o macerate_v for_o three_o day_n in_o lb_n v._o of_o water_n then_o boil_v they_o till_o they_o grow_v thick_a to_o a_o pound_n of_o this_o musilidge_n add_v lb_v ij_o of_o oil_n boil_v they_o till_o the_o musilidge_n be_v dissipate_v then_o add_v wax_n lb_v ss_z clarify_a rosine_n common_a rosine_n of_o each_o â„¥_o iij._n turpentine_n gum-thraganth_a gum_n of_o ivy_n of_o eachÊ’_n i_o let_v all_o these_o be_v melt_v in_o a_o kettle_n stir_v and_o so_o remove_v from_o the_o fire_n till_o it_o grow_v cold_a and_o become_v into_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o unguent_n the_o commentary_n fernelius_n give_v a_o far_o more_o simple_a description_n of_o this_o unguent_n omit_v squill_n scammony_n galbanum_fw-la and_o ivy_n gum_n because_o they_o make_v the_o unguent_n too_o sordid_a and_o lest_o these_o shall_v impair_v its_o digestive_a faculty_n by_o their_o absence_n he_o add_v some_o simples_n to_o make_v it_o efficacious_a yet_o i_o think_v these_o so_o necessary_o requisite_a that_o he_o that_o expunge_n they_o expunge_n much_o of_o the_o odour_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o medicament_n if_o ivy_n gum_n can_v be_v have_v its_o succe_fw-la may_v be_v substitute_v the_o quantity_n of_o water_n which_o be_v three_o pound_n be_v too_o little_a to_o elicit_v and_o coct_v the_o success_n in_o be_v augment_v to_o five_o pound_n the_o rest_n be_v easy_a the_o manner_n of_o its_o confection_n and_o the_o description_n plain_n it_o calefy_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la mollify_v mitigate_v humectate_v and_o digest_v thence_o it_o remove_v the_o cold_a distemper_n and_o cure_v the_o hardness_n of_o the_o nerve_n it_o emend_v too_o much_o siccity_n and_o cure_v the_o pleurisy_n and_o other_o affection_n arise_v from_o crude_a humour_n adhere_v to_o the_o muscle_n chap._n 14._o tetrapharmacum_fw-la or_o the_o lesser_a basilicon_fw-la d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o yellow_a wax_n rosine_n black_a pitch_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o ss_z sweet_a oil_n lb_v i_o make_v it_o into_o a_o unguent_n according_a to_o art_n basilicum_fw-la majus_fw-la or_o the_o great_a basilicon_fw-la â„ž_o wax_n clarify_v rosine_n heifers-suet_n ship-pitch_n frankincense_n myrrh_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o oil_n lb_v i_o make_v it_o into_o a_o unguent_n the_o commentary_n this_o medicament_n be_v from_o its_o prepollent_a faculty_n in_o coct_v and_o suppurate_v humour_n call_v the_o basilical_a or_o regal_a unguent_n which_o when_o it_o consist_v only_o of_o four_o simple_n be_v call_v tetrapharmacum_fw-la or_o lesser_a basilicum_fw-la when_o of_o more_o the_o great_a basilicum_fw-la both_o of_o they_o be_v diapyetical_a or_o suppurative_a but_o the_o simple_a one_o be_v more_o imbecile_v and_o less_o calid_a than_o the_o more_o composititious_a wherefore_o be_v temperate_a it_o be_v more_o idoneous_a for_o coct_v and_o suppurate_v humour_n for_o the_o temperate_a medicament_n be_v true_o pepastical_a and_o maturative_a have_v more_o cognation_n with_o our_o native_a calour_n whence_o galen_n say_v it_o rather_o act_v by_o quantity_n then_o quality_n whereas_o resolvative_n be_v more_o valid_a work_v more_o by_o quality_n then_o by_o quantity_n not_o absume_v superfluous_a humour_n see_v then_o that_o this_o tetrapharmacum_fw-la be_v as_o it_o be_v symmetral_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o best_a suppuratory_n and_o by_o coct_v humour_n right_o convert_v they_o into_o slimy_a matter_n just_a as_o the_o temperate_a palm_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n move_v long_o on_o any_o part_n abound_v with_o brave_a humour_n rosine_n and_o black_a pitch_n which_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v use_v in_o pitch_v ship_n must_v be_v melt_v with_o oil_n and_o when_o cold_a agitate_a with_o a_o pestle_n into_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o unguent_n the_o tetrapharmacal_a or_o basilical_a unguent_n mitigate_v dolour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la coct_n noxious_a humour_n impact_v on_o the_o part_n allay_v their_o acrimony_n and_o fill_v ulcer_n with_o flesh_n chap._n 15._o mundificatum_fw-la expertum_fw-la or_o the_o expert_a mundificative_a â„ž_o of_o wormwood_n the_o lesser_a centaury_n egrimony_n speedwell_n clary_n plantain_n of_o each_o m.j._n macerate_v they_o in_o lb_n xij_o of_o water_n and_o boil_v they_o upon_o a_o gentle_a fire_n and_o in_o lb_n ss_z of_o the_o colature_n dissolve_v common_a honey_n lb_v ss_z boil_v they_o again_o till_o the_o water_n be_v almost_o consume_v to_o which_o add_v oil_n of_o rose_n lb_v i_o wax_v melt_v in_o the_o same_o â„¥_o iij._n powder_n of_o burn_a crabsÊ’_n iij._n flower_n of_o lupin_n and_o powder_n of_o gentian_n of_o eachÊ’_n ij_o myrrh_n aloe_n of_o eachÊ’_n i_o ss_z orris_n verdigrease_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o make_v these_o into_o a_o unguent_n according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n see_v vulgar_a dispensatories_n afford_v no_o eximious_a mundificative_a responsible_a to_o surgeon_n mind_n in_o deterge_a ulcer_n we_o have_v for_o their_o sake_n concinnated_a this_o rhyptical_a or_o extersive_a medicament_n endue_v with_o such_o faculty_n as_o galen_n require_v reason_n call_v for_o and_o use_v approve_v of_o to_o that_o end_n for_o see_v such_o a_o medicament_n shall_v by_o the_o tenuity_n of_o its_o substance_n and_o its_o exsiccative_a faculty_n exterge_n the_o ulcer_n and_o separate_v the_o filth_n from_o the_o part_n whereunto_o it_o be_v adhibit_v one_o that_o be_v emplastical_a and_o viscid_a agge_v and_o cohibit_v the_o excrement_n and_o filth_n within_o the_o ulcer_n be_v much_o distant_a from_o such_o but_o the_o vulgar_a mundificatives_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v of_o sarcocolla_n frankincense_n and_o mastic_n and_o sometime_o of_o rosine_n comfrey_n and_o house-leek_n be_v so_o far_o from_o cleanse_v ulcer_n that_o they_o much_o defile_v they_o let_v then_o this_o our_o rhyptical_a unguent_n which_o will_v effect_v what_o it_o pollicitate_v be_v keep_v in_o shop_n and_o the_o rest_n eject_v it_o receive_v burn_v river-crabfishes_a which_o be_v eximious_a in_o exterge_v and_o exsiccate_v the_o river-crabfishes_a shall_v be_v select_v but_o in_o defect_n thereof_o sea-crab_n may_v be_v assume_v they_o must_v be_v burn_v on_o a_o red-hot_a platter_n till_o they_o may_v be_v easy_o levigate_v their_o powder_n must_v be_v mix_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o other_o simples_n bray_v apart_o then_o must_v all_o be_v incorporate_v agitate_a and_o unite_v into_o a_o unguent_n of_o just_a crassitude_n it_o absume_v the_o watery_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la separate_v the_o crasser_n and_o exterge_n all_o humour_n from_o the_o ulcer_n yet_o such_o as_o be_v conspurcate_v with_o crasser_n corruption_n and_o cadaverous_a flesh_n require_v a_o more_o valid_a and_o catharetical_a detersive_n however_o this_o by_o a_o peculiar_a and_o eximious_a faculty_n cure_v wound_n inflict_v by_o mad_a dog_n extinguish_v their_o virulency_n by_o a_o specifical_a propriety_n and_o exterge_v siccate_a and_o absume_v their_o infect_a humour_n chap._n 16._o unguentum_fw-la aureum_fw-la or_o the_o golden_a unguent_n d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o oil_n lb_v ij_o yellow_a wax_n lb_v ss_z clear_a turpentine_n â„¥_o ij_o rosine_n clarify_v rosine_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o ss_z olibanum_n mastic_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o saffronÊ’_n i_o make_v it_o into_o 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frankincense_n and_o turpentine_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n be_v endue_v with_o the_o same_o or_o like_a
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madness_n and_o procure_v sleep_v though_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o very_a little_a quantity_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n pulverize_v and_o drink_v do_v effectual_o cure_v the_o epilepsy_n dry_a grape_n by_o a_o certain_a sympathy_n be_v very_o commodious_a to_o the_o liver_n staves-acre_n by_o virtue_n not_o well_o know_v kill_v louse_n so_o fleabane_n gantts_n coleworth_n and_o ivy_n cure_v drunkenness_n ptarmica_fw-la provoke_v to_o sneeze_n as_o also_o both_o kind_n of_o hellebor_n dittany_n by_o a_o occult_a property_n pull_v out_o thorn_n and_o prick_n if_o thereunto_o apply_v the_o ash_n tree_n drive_v away_o serpent_n and_o cure_v their_o bite_n stone-crop_n saxifrage_n and_o goat_n blood_n expel_v stone_n savine_n bring_v down_o the_o monthly_a term_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n whether_o alive_a or_o dead_a the_o great_a comfrey_n do_v speedy_o close_a wound_n betony_n do_v search_v malign_a ulcer_n and_o accellerate_v their_o cure_n turpentine_n be_v the_o best_a 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constrain_v and_o make_v it_o costick_n galen_n think_v it_o a_o miracle_n that_o the_o decoction_n of_o trefoil_n apply_v plasterwise_o to_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n and_o viper_n shall_v present_o assuage_v the_o pain_n thereof_o and_o take_v out_o the_o poison_n whereas_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o sound_a part_n it_o provoke_v pain_n yet_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o effect_n do_v not_o seem_v very_o obscure_a nor_o far_o different_a from_o the_o nature_n and_o temperament_n of_o other_o herb_n for_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o the_o medicine_n by_o who_o help_n the_o corrupt_a part_n be_v cure_v and_o from_o which_o it_o draw_v some_o malignity_n or_o other_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o sound_a part_n shall_v leave_v a_o impression_n there_o of_o that_o malignity_n whereof_o it_o participate_v but_o we_o intend_v to_o discourse_v more_o particular_o and_o large_o of_o the_o specifical_a and_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o quicksilver_n in_o cure_v the_o venerean_n disease_n and_o of_o the_o occult_a and_o almost_o divine_a virtue_n of_o other_o mineral_n chap._n xi_o of_o simple_a medicament_n which_o by_o a_o specifical_a property_n have_v respect_n to_o certain_a peculiar_a part_n many_o simples_n be_v adjoin_v with_o such_o a_o sympathy_n to_o certain_a part_n that_o either_o assume_v or_o apply_v or_o often_o by_o their_o very_a smell_n help_v refresh_v and_o free_v we_o from_o disease_n yet_o i_o can_v conceive_v that_o they_o be_v for_o this_o sympathy_n and_o correspondency_n so_o devote_v to_o particular_a member_n as_o thereon_o to_o spend_v all_o their_o effect_n or_o not_o to_o confer_v any_o upon_o other_o part_n but_o that_o by_o a_o special_a faculty_n they_o respect_v this_o more_o than_o that_o and_o that_o more_o than_o another_o part_n so_o that_o many_o be_v call_v cephalick_n cephalica_fw-la cephalica_fw-la or_o head_n medicament_n that_o have_v their_o whole_a substance_n congruent_a and_o familiar_a to_o the_o head_n so_o fit_v and_o prepare_v by_o the_o long_a experience_n and_o use_v of_o learned_a man_n
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compenunt_fw-la improbantur_fw-la qui_fw-la venena_fw-la compenunt_fw-la as_o horummendesius_n aratus_n heliodorus_n the_o athenian_a and_o orpheus_n yet_o do_v he_o himself_o write_v large_o concern_v poisonous_a simple_n as_o before_o he_o dioscorides_n and_o after_o both_o nicander_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v avoid_v and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o learned_a and_o skilful_a physician_n use_v in_o some_o disease_n for_o arsenic_n be_v sometime_o apply_v to_o the_o dead_a flesh_n in_o ulcer_n viper_n oil_n to_o pocks-mark_n pimple_n and_o corrupt_a swell_n scorpion_n oil_n to_o their_o sting_n a_o hair_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n to_o the_o wound_n make_v by_o his_o own_o tooth_n trochisk_n make_v of_o viper_n both_o internal_o assume_v and_o external_o apply_v to_o all_o poisonous_a affection_n and_o disease_n poison_n also_o be_v not_o only_o put_v into_o genita_fw-la venena_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la hominis_fw-la interdum_fw-la genita_fw-la but_o sometime_o generate_v in_o the_o 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from_o her_o infancy_n be_v so_o infectious_a that_o her_o breath_n be_v pestiferous_a and_o destructive_a to_o such_o as_o come_v near_o she_o another_o woman_n live_v at_o coleyn_n in_o germany_n who_o as_o albertus_n relate_v do_v usual_o eat_v spider_n whereas_o one_o spider_n bruise_v in_o wine_n will_v kill_v many_o one_o porus_n king_n of_o india_n do_v daily_o eat_v snake_n and_o poison_n anguirus_fw-la rex_fw-la anguirus_fw-la who_o be_v a_o long_a time_n nourish_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o aliment_n be_v so_o poisonful_a that_o he_o will_v kill_v man_n by_o his_o touch_n or_o breath_n or_o by_o his_o spit_v as_o a_o serpent_n or_o any_o other_o poisonous_a creature_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o man_n in_o the_o hellespont_n ophiogenes_n ophiogenes_n who_o be_v nourish_v with_o poison_n only_o and_o thence_o they_o be_v fit_o call_v ophiogenes_n that_o be_v to_o say_v generate_v of_o serpent_n the_o marsian_o and_o psyllian_o delight_v much_o in_o the_o same_o nutriment_n who_o fear_v not_o at_o all_o the_o bite_n and_o poison_n of_o serpent_n which_o be_v experience_v in_o one_o of_o that_o family_n exagon_n by_o name_n who_o by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o roman_a consul_n be_v put_v into_o a_o hogshead_n fill_v with_o serpent_n who_o nevertheless_o escape_v without_o detriment_n plin._n cap._n 29._o lib._n 6._o athenageras_n the_o grecian_a as_o it_o be_v relate_v can_v not_o be_v hurt_v by_o scorpion_n the_o same_o be_v affirm_v of_o the_o ethiopian_n that_o inhabit_v near_o the_o river_n hydaspes_n galen_n make_v mention_v lib._n 3._o simp_n cap._n 13._o of_o a_o certain_a athenian_a woman_n which_o have_v often_o eat_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o hemlock_n without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o her_o health_n sext._n emperic_a have_v the_o same_o story_n of_o another_o old_a woman_n it_o be_v general_o report_v of_o lysis_n that_o she_o will_v eat_v opium_n in_o a_o great_a quantity_n without_o impair_n her_o health_n and_o i_o see_v a_o woman_n of_o nemaxium_n who_o daily_o take_v half_a a_o dram_n of_o the_o same_o a_o certain_a maid_n of_o crete_n do_v kill_v several_a with_o her_o look_n and_o bring_v boy_n into_o a_o consumption_n what_o need_v of_o more_o they_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o poison_n be_v free_a from_o the_o mischief_n of_o they_o poison_n be_v draw_v either_o from_o plant_n proceed_v whence_o poison_n proceed_v animal_n or_o mineral_n from_o plant_n as_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o poppy_n from_o henbane_n and_o mandrake_n who_o quality_n though_o they_o be_v poisonous_a yet_o often_o time_n effectual_a for_o cure_v many_o disease_n and_o those_o very_a thing_n which_o sometime_o be_v present_a poison_n both_o to_o man_n and_o beast_n yet_o be_v right_o handle_v prepare_v and_o apply_v they_o be_v a_o secure_a help_n the_o herb_n wolf_n bane_n be_v poison_n mecamental_a poison_n sometime_o be_v mecamental_a yet_o it_o be_v add_v to_o ophthalmick_a medicament_n and_o hemlock_n though_o poisonous_a yet_o effectual_a in_o extinguish_v tetter_n ulcer_n and_o leprous_a spot_n nerium_n also_o drink_v in_o wine_n be_v good_a against_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n house-leek_n kill_v the_o ringworm_n and_o spread_v soar_v all_o kind_n of_o nightshade_n right_o apply_v do_v mitigate_v any_o pain_n but_o all_o these_o according_a to_o dioscorides_n be_v poisonous_a as_o also_o ranunculus_n esula_n hermodactylus_n yet_o the_o use_n thereof_o be_v not_o only_o wholesome_a but_o effectual_a in_o many_o distemper_n as_o also_o aconitus_fw-la herba_fw-la paris_n yea_o antimony_n and_o stibium_fw-la and_o many_o other_o be_v both_o medicamental_a and_o poisonous_a for_o they_o both_o cure_n and_o kill_v mushtoom_n also_o be_v not_o altogether_o medicament_n but_o sometime_o aliment_n and_o sometime_o poison_n for_o by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o five_o young_a student_n of_o paris_n be_v kill_v and_o yet_o courtier_n be_v much_o take_v with_o such_o dish_n i_o shall_v not_o here_o remunerate_v other_o poisonous_a plant_n which_o be_v daily_o and_o fortunate_o put_v to_o medicinal_a use_n for_o it_o may_v suffice_v that_o i_o have_v touch_v upon_o a_o few_o because_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a neither_o can_v they_o all_o be_v comprehend_v in_o one_o chapter_n medicament_n also_o be_v take_v from_o poisonful_a animal_n animal_n medicine_n daily_o assume_v from_o poisonous_a animal_n for_o the_o flesh_n of_o stinci_n marini_fw-la be_v often_o give_v to_o decay_a nature_n to_o excite_v venery_n viper_n do_v admirable_o benefit_v such_o as_o be_v leprous_a as_o also_o snake_n who_o flesh_n right_o prepare_v be_v a_o sure_a antidote_n against_o many_o poison_n that_o which_o be_v assert_v de_fw-mi dracone_fw-mi marino_fw-mi aliment_n sea-dragon_n be_v both_o poison_n and_o aliment_n exceed_v credit_n for_o he_o have_v a_o sharp_a point_a bone_n upon_o his_o back_n so_o noxious_a to_o man_n that_o whosoever_o he_o prick_v be_v precipitate_v to_o death_n unless_o he_o be_v help_v in_o time_n yet_o his_o flesh_n be_v both_o pleasant_a and_o wholesome_a nutriment_n
for_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o thin_a but_o repercussive_n cold_a and_o gross_a galen_n lib._n 10._o compos_fw-la med._n loc_fw-la cap._n 25._o lib._n 1._o sympos_fw-la c._n 16._o lib._n 5._o simplic_n and_o every_o hot_a medicament_n draw_v every_o cold_a one_o repel_v that_o which_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n do_v apparent_o draw_v that_o which_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o three_o partly_o draw_v and_o partly_o dispose_v and_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o there_o be_v four_o different_a kind_n of_o attract_v medicament_n quadruplicia_fw-la atrahentia_fw-la quadruplicia_fw-la some_o draw_v by_o a_o elementary_a quality_n which_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n other_o by_o accident_n as_o in_o putrefaction_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n leaven_n have_v the_o strong_a attractive_a quality_n other_o by_o a_o certain_a similitude_n as_o poison_n attract_v poison_n other_o by_o a_o occult_a property_n as_o dittany_n attract_v and_o extract_v prick_n and_o dart_n the_o loadstone_n iron_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o whether_o internal_o assume_v or_o external_o apply_v do_v not_o only_o open_v the_o passage_n by_o attenuation_n and_o scour_v but_o which_o cut_v divide_v and_o resolve_v obvious_a humour_n by_o sweat_n or_o breath_n of_o which_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n some_o weak_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v relax_v which_o indeed_o be_v hot_a and_o subtle_a but_o do_v not_o dry_v up_o which_o rather_o dispose_v the_o humour_n for_o resolution_n than_o resolve_v they_o the_o matter_n of_o resolve_v medicament_n be_v abundant_a for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v moderate_o hot_a in_o the_o second_o and_o hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o subtle_a resolve_v that_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v stop_v or_o obstruct_v be_v contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v call_v anastomoticum_n for_o it_o obstruct_v the_o entry_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o hinder_v evacuation_n because_o its_o substance_n be_v gross_a and_o therefore_o obstructive_a that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v close_v which_o have_v power_n but_o more_o unable_a and_o weak_a to_o obstruct_v and_o it_o only_o close_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n as_o stegnoticum_n do_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o vein_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v clammy_a which_o apply_v to_o any_o place_n stick_v tenacious_o and_o obstruct_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o much_o stuff_n as_o rosin_n or_o gum._n some_o be_v also_o call_v emphrastica_fw-la which_o obstruct_v the_o pore_n with_o a_o glewish_a humour_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o clammy_a matter_n a_o condense_a medicament_n call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o which_o make_v liquid_a and_o subtle_a juice_n more_o gross_a its_o power_n consist_v in_o gross_a and_o terrestrial_a matter_n void_a of_o all_o acrimony_n the_o med._n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v contrary_a to_o this_o which_o attenuate_v gross_a and_o compact_a humour_n and_o various_o dissolve_v they_o it_o be_v of_o a_o very_a subtle_a substance_n whether_o cold_a as_o vinegar_n or_o hot_a as_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la otherwise_o call_v aqua_fw-la vini_fw-la and_o by_o many_o alchemist_n a_o elixir_n or_o quintessence_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o pore-opening_a medicament_n which_o deliver_v the_o passage_n from_o viscid_n and_o clammy_a humour_n &_o its_o faculty_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o various_a manner_n of_o the_o humour_n cause_v obstruction_n for_o that_o obstruction_n which_o proceed_v from_o a_o glewish_a juice_n must_v be_v dissolve_v by_o a_o attenuate_a and_o cut_v ecphracticke_a that_o obstruction_n which_o be_v hard_o withal_o must_v be_v resolve_v by_o a_o mollify_a quality_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v mollify_a which_o mollify_v a_o hard_a body_n as_o a_o hard_a boil_v and_o reduce_v it_o to_o its_o natural_a state_n and_o it_o be_v at_o least_o hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o temperate_a both_o in_o humidity_n and_o siccity_n cap._n 4._o &_o 8._o lib._n 5._o simple_a that_o which_o be_v more_o temperate_a in_o heat_n be_v rather_o a_o cause_n of_o imposthume_n but_o that_o which_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o hard_a swell_a cause_v by_o siccity_n shall_v be_v both_o more_o moist_a and_o moderate_a in_o heat_n as_o oil_n of_o much_o marrow_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o suppuratory_n which_o be_v most_o congruent_a and_o like_a to_o our_o nature_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o symmetry_n of_o heat_n and_o moisture_n c._n 5.7_o &_o 8._o lib._n 5._o simple_a whence_o if_o our_o finger_n be_v put_v to_o any_o part_n where_o we_o desire_v to_o change_v the_o matter_n into_o corruption_n if_o it_o be_v long_o therein_o detain_v it_o shall_v easy_o make_v a_o suppuration_n but_o mollify_a medicament_n be_v hot_a yet_o not_o so_o hot_a that_o they_o discuss_v by_o that_o quality_n their_o exuperant_fw-la humidity_n and_o therefore_o suppurate_a medicament_n perform_v what_o they_o may_v rather_o by_o quantity_n and_o mollify_a by_o quality_n than_o any_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o former_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o simular_a but_o take_v strict_o it_o be_v a_o medicament_n which_o concoct_v the_o humour_n diapyeticum_n be_v that_o which_o change_v it_o into_o corruption_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o cleanse_v which_o purge_v out_o all_o gross_a and_o subtle_a humour_n and_o all_o filth_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o purgative_a medicament_n it_o be_v altogether_o bitter_a of_o taste_n full_a of_o salt_n and_o dry_v that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v apply_v to_o green_a wound_n it_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o blood_n stench_a medicament_n that_o medicament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o incarnative_a which_o be_v effectual_a in_o regenerate_v flesh_n and_o it_o be_v dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o cleanse_v moderate_o and_o without_o pain_n cap._n 15._o lib._n 5._o simple_a &_o 3_o method_n that_o medicament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o glutinatory_n which_o conjoin_v and_o agglutinate_v part_n disjoin_v that_o they_o may_v return_v to_o their_o natural_a unity_n when_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o bloody_a wound_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o some_o symphyticum_n &_o aggregativum_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v effectual_a in_o solidate_v break_a bone_n and_o in_o conjoin_v flesh-pore_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o synuloticum_n which_o make_v a_o scar_n in_o the_o ulcer_n which_o it_o do_v by_o its_o most_o efficacious_a siccity_n and_o astriction_n for_o this_o be_v dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n coleticum_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sarcoticum_n in_o the_o first_o only_a that_o medicament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o consume_v the_o superfluous_a flesh_n to_o which_o it_o be_v apply_v and_o reduce_v the_o part_n to_o its_o native_a superficies_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v of_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n that_o med._n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o by_o burn_v the_o part_n to_o which_o it_o be_v apply_v by_o its_o most_o vehement_a and_o fiery_a heat_n it_o leave_v a_o pill_n or_o crust_n upon_o it_o as_o sublimate_v or_o a_o caustick_a that_o medicament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v putrify_v which_o partake_v of_o some_o malign_a quality_n and_o destroy_v and_o putrify_v the_o place_n it_o touch_v by_o endure_v its_o stink_n and_o ill_a quality_n as_o sandarach_n the_o monk_n hood_n and_o such_o like_a some_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o take_v away_o hard_o thick_a skin_n and_o these_o may_v easy_o be_v use_v in_o their_o stead_n which_o be_v call_v catharetica_n that_o be_v superfluous_a flesh-consuming_a medicament_n and_o since_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a name_n take_v from_o the_o ffect_n of_o medicamentall_a faculty_n we_o will_v omit_v those_o that_o be_v of_o less_o use_n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o choice_n of_o purge_v medicament_n in_o general_n if_o a_o apothecary_n sufficient_o know_v these_o three_o thing_n he_o be_v most_o expert_a in_o his_o art_n to_o wit_n to_o select_v prepare_v and_o compound_v medicament_n now_o election_n denote_v knowledge_n for_o no_o man_n can_v well_o select_v and_o discern_v this_o good_a from_o that_o evil_a unless_o he_o have_v know_v both_o preparation_n also_o presuppose_v a_o industrious_a artificer_n who_o be_v long_o exercise_v in_o the_o art_n do_v correct_v
but_o only_o a_o particular_a and_o accidental_a knowledge_n thereof_o as_o in_o cassia_n carthamus_n and_o some_o few_o more_o chap._n xvii_o how_o election_n of_o medicament_n may_v be_v make_v from_o the_o thing_n premise_v every_o cathartick_a attract_v the_o humour_n most_o like_a itself_o but_o mesne_n assert_n that_o some_o purge_v more_o particular_o by_o attraction_n as_o all_o those_o that_o be_v more_o valid_a some_o by_o repression_n as_o styptic_o some_o by_o lenitude_n as_o viscid_a and_o lubricate_a medicament_n and_o some_o by_o mollify_a as_o most_o malactick_n but_o of_o those_o that_o purge_v by_o traction_n those_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v better_a that_o be_v light_a and_o the_o heavy_a malignant_a for_o the_o levity_n of_o a_o substance_n show_v its_o subtilness_n and_o rarity_n gravity_n its_o crassitude_n and_o density_n meliora_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la trahendo_fw-la purgant_fw-la quaenam_fw-la meliora_fw-la now_o those_o that_o consist_v of_o gross_a 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it_o confirmate_v tooth_n and_o condit_v cure_v the_o cough_n diosc_n c._n 27._o l._n 1._o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n epote_v cure_v convulsion_n orthopnoity_n pestilence_n and_o bite_n of_o serpent_n chap._n viii_o of_o cyperus_n cyperus_n be_v a_o triangular_a rush_n grow_v in_o moist_a and_o marish_a place_n of_o a_o cubit_n or_o high_a procerity_n who_o low_a part_n be_v white_a and_o top_n black_a it_o produce_v long_o gracile_a arundinaceous_a hard_a cultellate_v leaf_n with_o panicle_n depend_v on_o its_o summity_n among_o which_o the_o seed_n lurk_v its_o root_n be_v round_o nodous_a long_a implicate_v one_o among_o another_o and_o reptant_fw-la like_o grass_n root_n blackish_a without_o and_o subluteous_o white_a within_o which_o be_v odorate_v pleasant_a and_o amare_fw-la the_o root_n be_v only_o useful_a the_o other_o part_v good_a for_o little_a the_o root_n excellss_v without_o mordacity_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la potent_o exsiccate_v ulcen_n and_o perduce_v they_o 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two_o cubit_n high_a with_o a_o geniculated_a skrew_v palid_a cave_n and_o ferulaceous_a cawl_n its_o leaf_n be_v ample_a soft_a green_a and_o crisp_a like_o alexander_n leaf_n its_o root_n be_v very_o crass_a and_o long_a sometime_o disterminate_v into_o many_o root_n most_o odorate_a and_o aromatical_a out_o of_o which_o a_o oleous_a liquor_n exude_v of_o the_o same_o odour_n with_o the_o leaf_n and_o branch_n its_o seed_n be_v yellowish_a plain_a broad_a and_o membranous_a there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o angelica_n species_n species_n two_o domestic_a and_o one_o wild_a one_o of_o the_o domestic_a which_o be_v above_o describe_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o laserpitium_n the_o other_o which_o be_v lesser_a be_v like_o it_o in_o odour_n form_n and_o faculty_n differ_v only_o in_o magnitude_n the_o wild_a one_o be_v like_o these_o in_o root_n cawl_n leaf_n head_n odour_n flower_n and_o gust_n only_o its_o odour_n and_o sapour_fw-la be_v not_o so_o sweet_a it_o delight_v in_o cold_a moist_a and_o meadowish_a place_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o herb_n which_o dodonaeus_n and_o clusius_n call_v archangelica_n yet_o if_o that_o name_n be_v meet_v for_o any_o herb_n it_o be_v more_o proper_a to_o the_o true_a angelica_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o open_v attenuate_v and_o digest_v it_o incides_fw-la and_o discuss_n crass_a humour_n it_o be_v averse_a to_o poison_n conduce_v in_o pestilentious_a disease_n move_v flower_n and_o recreate_v the_o heart_n and_o its_o faculty_n chap._n x._o of_o libistichum_n or_o ligusticum_n or_o lovage_a the_o affinity_n in_o form_n among_o simple_n cause_n much_o ambiguity_n in_o discern_v their_o distinct_a species_n for_o what_o laserpitium_n be_v how_o it_o be_v difference_v from_o libisticum_n how_o both_o from_o angelica_n imperatoria_fw-la &_o smyrnium_n can_v scarce_o be_v collect_v from_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o learned_a but_o as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v attain_v by_o conjecture_n and_o reason_n ligusticum_n which_o in_o the_o shop_n they_o call_v levisticum_n be_v a_o plant_n in_o altitude_n equalise_v some_o arboreous_a shrub_n with_o a_o geniculated_a cause_n hollow_a within_o leaf_n like_o paludapium_n but_o big_a lacinious_a and_o as_o it_o be_v disterminate_v and_o incide_v into_o many_o part_n of_o a_o pale_a green_a shine_a colour_n capitulate_v with_o umbell_n coronate_v with_o small_a and_o subluteous_a flower_n shine_v on_o every_o side_n to_o which_o a_o long_a round_o strew_v seed_n succeed_v like_o fennel_n seed_n acrimonious_a to_o the_o gust_n and_o suaveolent_a diosc_n c._n 51._o l._n 3._o it_o be_v root_n be_v white_a and_o odorate_a like_o the_o hungarian_a alheal_n whence_o some_o call_v it_o panacea_fw-la they_o err_v who_o think_v it_o be_v smyrnium_n or_o hiposelinum_n and_o they_o more_o who_o contend_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_a silvium_n or_o laserpitium_n but_o a_o succe_fw-la educe_v out_o of_o that_o plant_n and_o be_v call_v belzoni_n for_o this_o gum_n come_v out_o of_o a_o tall_a tree_n the_o syreniack_a juice_n out_o of_o laserpitium_n which_o be_v a_o ferulaceous_a plant_n and_o out_o of_o libisticum_n or_o lumbrady_n either_o no_o juice_n be_v educe_v or_o none_o of_o it_o preserve_v after_o eduction_n whether_o the_o syreniack_a juice_n be_v sweet_a asa_n or_o belzoin_v shall_v be_v declare_v in_o its_o place_n ligusticum_n grow_v plenteous_o in_o liguria_n and_o in_o the_o mountain_n apenninus_n where_o it_o be_v call_v panacea_fw-la species_n species_n because_o it_o resemble_v the_o heraclea_n panax_fw-la in_o its_o root_n cawl_n and_o faculty_n panacea_fw-la be_v fourfold_a the_o syrian_a the_o heraclean_n the_o chironian_a and_o the_o centaurean_a which_o some_o call_v the_o pharnacean_n but_o i_o leave_v these_o to_o the_o exact_a discusser_n of_o simple_n who_o write_v the_o history_n of_o all_o herb_n and_o return_v to_o my_o purpose_n the_o root_n and_o seed_n of_o ligusticum_n be_v calefactive_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o therefore_o help_v
medicament_n due_o castigate_v which_o will_v without_o danger_n consopite_fw-la the_o sense_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o its_o stead_n to_o such_o as_o will_v be_v burn_v or_o cut_v in_o any_o part_n without_o sense_n of_o dolour_n for_o mandrake_n be_v not_o only_o impense_o cold_a melongena_fw-la mala_fw-la insana_fw-la melongena_fw-la but_o also_o narcoticall_a and_o therefore_o can_v be_v safe_o use_v without_o great_a care_n and_o prudence_n for_o aetius_n enumerate_v it_o among_o poison_n c._n 45._o lib._n 4_o serm._n 1_o there_o be_v a_o plant_n that_o have_v some_o cognation_n with_o mandrake_n which_o bear_v apple_n of_o a_o caeruleous_a purple_a colour_n about_o the_o magnitude_n of_o a_o egg_n which_o some_o call_v insane_a apple_n other_o melongena_n and_o some_o love-apple_n they_o grow_v on_o a_o pedal_n surcle_n amict_v on_o both_o side_n with_o leaf_n like_o nightshade_n from_o who_o middle_a upward_o white_a flower_n emerge_n whereunto_o these_o apple_n succeed_v which_o be_v carnose_n succulent_a and_o pregnant_a with_o small_a grain_n some_o use_v they_o in_o acetarye_n not_o without_o danger_n to_o their_o sanity_n chap._n ii_o of_o nightshade_n there_o be_v many_o variety_n of_o nightshade_n species_n species_n the_o first_o according_a to_o dioscorides_n be_v sative_a and_o domestic_a which_o theophrastus_n repose_v among_o potherb_n but_o now_o it_o be_v neither_o eat_v nor_o sow_v but_o grow_v and_o germinate_v spontaneous_o against_o the_o gardener_n will_n it_o bear_v black-berrye_n morella_n morella_n whence_o the_o french_a call_v it_o morella_n the_o shopman_n solatrum_fw-la and_o the_o greek_n strychion_n it_o be_v a_o pedal_n and_o racemous_a plant_n with_o leaf_n like_o oxymum_n but_o great_a black_a berry_n racemous_o coherent_a which_o at_o first_o be_v green_a after_o maturity_n black_a purpureous_a and_o elegant_a flower_n precede_v these_o out_o of_o who_o middle_a erupt_v a_o luteous_a and_o specious_a tuft_n it_o be_v exceed_o refrigerative_a and_o therefore_o cure_v the_o wildfire_n and_o headache_n from_o a_o hot_a cause_n it_o help_v a_o hot_a stomach_n its_o berry_n be_v accessary_a to_o the_o unguent_n of_o diapompholigos_n its_o stillatious_a liquor_n cure_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o ardour_n of_o other_o part_n and_o be_v stupefactive_a conciliate_n sleep_v there_o be_v another_o dormitory_n nightshade_n which_o be_v exceed_o soporiferous_a it_o be_v a_o ramous_a plant_n with_o hard_a fruit_n many_o large_a leaf_n somewhat_o hirsute_n and_o effigiate_v like_o they_o of_o quince-tree_n its_o root_n be_v red_a without_o and_o whitish_a when_o it_o be_v dry_a its_o flower_n be_v large_a somewhat_o red_a and_o of_o a_o ingrateful_a aspect_n out_o of_o who_o cavity_n a_o round_a fruit_n about_o the_o magnitude_n of_o a_o cherry_n emerge_n which_o present_o kill_v its_o introsumer_n it_o be_v more_o soporiferous_a than_o opium_n itself_o it_o fruticate_v in_o many_o wild_a and_o incultivate_v place_n especial_o in_o bank_n not_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o sea_n whence_o botanic_n call_v it_o marine_a nightshade_n shopman_n solatrum_fw-la the_o three_o sort_n be_v the_o furious_a and_o lethal_a nightshade_n which_o some_o call_v thryoron_n other_o perisson_n it_o bear_v leaf_n like_o rocket_n but_o great_a accede_v near_o they_o of_o bearesfoot_n its_o cawl_n be_v many_o tall_a and_o specious_a its_o flower_n blackish_a whereunto_o racemous_a black_a round_a fruit_n pregnant_a with_o ten_o or_o twelve_o stone_n succeed_v it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o many_o call_v daryon_n or_o dorcynion_n some_o think_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o nightshade_n that_o be_v only_o somniferous_a and_o that_o that_o be_v lethal_a but_o perite_fw-la herbalist_n find_v much_o of_o discrimination_n the_o four_o sort_n be_v arboreous_a and_o ligneous_a call_v by_o some_o dulcamare_n which_o vine-like_a climb_v up_o shrub_n and_o hedge_n with_o leaf_n and_o surcle_n like_o smilax_n but_o hard_a and_o black_a with_o purpureous_a violaceous_a and_o invert_v flower_n out_o of_o who_o middle_a a_o luteous_a tuft_n emerge_n to_o which_o small_a succulent_n and_o venenate_n berry_n succeed_v another_o plant_n which_o some_o call_v wa_z lupina_fw-la other_o aconitum_n pardalianche_n and_o other_o the_o herb_n paris_n which_z gesnerus_fw-la call_v monococcorn_v and_o pena_n stink_v nightshade_n be_v by_o the_o common_a suffrage_n of_o many_o writer_n just_o refer_v to_o the_o number_n of_o nightshade_n none_o whereof_o be_v at_o any_o time_n use_v by_o medick_n save_o the_o garden_n nightshade_n and_o that_o but_o seldom_o for_o that_o be_v a_o ill_a medicine_n which_o threaten_v more_o of_o danger_n then_o cure_v there_o be_v yet_o another_o plant_n which_o by_o its_o effigy_n and_o virtue_n challenge_v affinity_n with_o the_o nightshade_n some_o call_v it_o stramonium_n or_o better_a strychmonium_n some_o lycopersium_n other_o metel_v and_o other_o hyoscyamus_n peruvianus_n and_o baryococcalon_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o great_a which_o in_o procerity_n exceed_v a_o man_n height_n the_o other_o lesser_a which_o be_v bicubitall_a both_o of_o they_o alike_o in_o effigy_n both_o bear_v great_a white_a flower_n like_o smilax_n crass_a spinous_a and_o echinated_a apple_n the_o lesser_a bear_v rotund_v once_o the_o great_a acuminate_v who_o leaf_n and_o all_o other_o part_n be_v great_a than_o the_o other_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o plant_n which_o have_v cognation_n with_o the_o nightshade_n which_o some_o call_v pomiferous_a nightshade_n pomiferum_fw-la pomiferum_fw-la some_o lycopersicum_fw-la for_o it_o bear_v apple_n of_o a_o aureous_a croceous_a colour_n which_o herbalist_n call_v the_o wonderful_a and_o the_o golden_a apple_n some_o will_v reduce_v pliny_n ammonum_n to_o nightshade_n but_o the_o disparity_n of_o their_o effigy_n and_o nature_n evidence_n the_o contrary_a chap._n iii_o of_o alkekengi_n or_o winter-cherrye_n the_o second_o sort_n of_o nightshade_n be_v dioscorides_n his_o halicacabus_n which_o apothecaryes_n follow_v the_o mauritanian_a word_n call_v alkekangi_n whereof_o we_o treat_v distinct_o vesicarium_fw-la solanum_fw-la vesicarium_fw-la because_o of_o its_o excellent_a use_n it_o be_v from_o the_o figure_n of_o its_o grain_n which_o invest_v in_o a_o certain_a membraneous_a involucre_fw-la resemble_v a_o bladder_n call_v the_o vesicary_n nightshade_n it_o grow_v and_o fruticate_v plenteous_o in_o squalid_a place_n as_o among_o vine_n emit_v cubitall_a slender_a round_o subrubrous_a and_o geniculated_a caulicle_n its_o leaf_n be_v like_o nightshade_n but_o something_o great_a its_o flower_n be_v somewhat_o white_a to_o which_o husk_n like_o bladder_n succeed_v which_o at_o first_o be_v green_a afterward_o phaeniceous_a in_o who_o continent_n round_a grain_n of_o the_o magnitude_n effigy_n and_o colour_n of_o cherry_n be_v include_v which_o grain_n be_v carnous_a and_o turgid_a with_o plain_a round_o and_o whitish_a seed_n these_o fruit_n be_v well_o know_v to_o very_a boy_n who_o call_v they_o winter-cherrye_n who_o eat_v frequent_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o innoxious_o a_o great_a quantity_n thereof_o they_o wonderful_o conduce_v to_o the_o motion_n and_o protrusion_n of_o urine_n and_o sand_n out_o of_o the_o reins_n and_o bladder_n chap._n four_o of_o henbane_n henbane_n be_v by_o some_o call_v herbasuilla_n because_o swine_n eat_v thereof_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n convel_v other_o call_v it_o altercum_n and_o apollo_n his_o herb_n because_o such_o as_o be_v mad_v with_o henbane_n torment_v themselves_o with_o brawl_v and_o altercation_n as_o if_o they_o be_v excite_v by_o phoebus_n his_o fury_n matthiolus_n see_v some_o boy_n who_o by_o eat_v henbane_n seed_n be_v so_o desipient_fw-la that_o many_o think_v they_o be_v delude_v by_o the_o devil_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o henbane_n the_o black_a the_o white_a and_o the_o luteous_a the_o black_a have_v long_a hirsute_n and_o broad_a leaf_n like_o longwort_n laciniated_a like_o bearesfoot_n cubitall_n crass_a brachiate_v and_o ramous_a cawl_n out_o of_o who_o middle_a pallescent_n flower_n do_v erupt_a to_o which_o certain_a ventricose_v long_o round_o and_o supernal_o aculeat_v cup_n do_v succeed_v like_o small_a box_n or_o scale_n dissept_v with_o little_a fence_n wherein_o small_a dusky_a and_o obscure_a seed_n be_v contain_v its_o root_n be_v white_a crass_a easy_o eradicable_a vivacious_a for_o a_o year_n space_n very_o useful_a and_o anodynous_a not_o so_o foetid_v as_o its_o leaf_n the_o two_o other_o sort_n of_o henbane_n be_v rare_a no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v save_o in_o garden_n which_o be_v also_o as_o rare_o use_v in_o medicine_n whereas_o the_o usurpation_n of_o the_o black_a be_v quotidian_a all_o of_o they_o refrigerate_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o all_o of_o they_o be_v narcoticall_a but_o the_o white_a neither_o refrigerate_v nor_o stupefy_v so_o much_o as_o the_o other_o chap._n v._o of_o poppy_n there_o be_v two_o general_a kind_n of_o poppy_n the_o one_o hortensian_n the_o other_o sylvestrian_a there_o be_v many_o variety_n of_o
and_o contract_n humour_n by_o absumption_n exarceate_n putretude_n roborate_v the_o intimous_a part_n external_o apply_v it_o astringes_fw-la purge_v ulcer_n cause_n wrinkle_n like_o alum_n with_o who_o it_o have_v relation_n the_o well_n of_o spada_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o vitrioline_n quality_n do_v miraculous_o cure_v grievous_a and_o deplorable_a affection_n which_o excellent_a faculty_n they_o borrow_v from_o vitriol_n by_o who_o energy_n they_o pervade_v all_o the_o tract_n and_o corner_n of_o all_o part_n evert_v what_o be_v hurtful_a not_o hurt_v what_o be_v good_a bind_v what_o be_v more_o lax_n relax_v what_o be_v bind_v and_o incide_v melt_a attenuate_a and_o expel_v what_o be_v more_o crass_a but_o beside_o these_o excellent_a commodity_n vitriol_n have_v its_o incommodity_n also_o for_o it_o be_v ill_a for_o the_o stomach_n acrimonious_a erosive_a and_o vomitory_n and_o therefore_o many_o monk_n and_o woman_n give_v it_o sometime_o in_o wine_n and_o sometime_o in_o rose-water_n in_o uncertain_a weight_n against_o quotidian_a and_o quartane_a ague_n and_o indeed_o the_o fever_n be_v often_o by_o the_o excitation_n of_o vehement_a vomit_v resolve_v but_o this_o medicament_n be_v imperite_o exhibit_v prove_v often_o more_o formidable_a than_o the_o disease_n chap._n 6._o of_o alum_n alum_n say_v pliny_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o brine_n of_o the_o earth_n whereof_o dioscorides_n make_v three_o sort_n the_o round_a the_o liquid_a and_o the_o jagged_a or_o scissile_a the_o last_o be_v often_o call_v plumeous_a alum_n for_o they_o be_v so_o like_a in_o form_n that_o they_o can_v scarce_o be_v distinguish_v yet_o they_o differ_v both_o in_o nature_n and_o quality_n for_o the_o scissile_n be_v manifest_o astrictive_a and_o may_v be_v burn_v but_o the_o plumeous_a be_v acrimonious_a plumeum_fw-la scissile_n plumeum_fw-la and_o suffer_v not_o by_o fire_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o stone_n amiantus_n which_o wood-like_a consist_v of_o many_o incursant_fw-la line_n and_o be_v not_o burn_v by_o fire_n which_o many_o take_v for_o that_o amentus_n that_o ingrede_n the_o citrian_a unguent_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n very_o vulgar_a and_o usual_a lucid_a spisse_fw-la and_o hard_a like_a glass_n which_o physician_n call_v rock-alome_a rupeum_fw-la alumen_fw-la rupeum_fw-la which_o shall_v always_o be_v usurp_v when_o alum_n be_v design_v absolute_o the_o manner_n of_o confect_v this_o be_v long_o and_o laborious_a which_o matthiolus_n describe_v accurate_o there_o be_v black_a alum_n in_o cyprus_n that_o pliny_n make_v mention_n of_o some_o say_v that_o round_a alum_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o they_o call_v zucharinum_n which_o be_v confect_v of_o crude_a rock-alome_a white_a of_o egg_n and_o rose-water_n matthiolus_n see_v handle_v and_o taste_v liquid_a alum_n of_o which_o he_o atte_v that_o he_o never_o find_v any_o thing_n more_o astrictive_a beside_o these_o there_o be_v some_o factitious_a alomes_n as_o catinum_fw-la which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o kali_n and_o vulgar_a soda_fw-it as_o squamous_a alum_n which_o be_v make_v of_o a_o specular_a stone_n pellucid_a like_o glass_n as_o lees-alome_a which_o be_v make_v of_o wine-lee_n burn_v and_o albify_v i_o think_v it_o superfluous_a to_o describe_v the_o manner_n of_o confect_v these_o alomes_n since_o they_o be_v now_o of_o no_o use_n all_o alum_n be_v of_o crass_a part_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la bind_v much_o whence_o it_o be_v call_v stypterion_n because_o it_o be_v styptical_a or_o astrictive_a it_o calify_v moderate_o cleanse_v emend_v putrid_a ulcer_n dry_v humid_a one_o absume_v excrescent_a flesh_n take_v away_o itch_a cure_v the_o scab_n and_o accedes_fw-la useful_o to_o many_o medicament_n make_v for_o ulcer_n chap._n 7._o of_o salt_n as_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a nothing_o more_o frequent_a so_o nothing_o more_o know_v than_o salt_n without_o which_o beast_n can_v but_o we_o can_v subsist_v whereof_o there_o be_v many_o sort_n as_o sea-salt_n fossile-salt_n lake-salt_n and_o river-salt_n sea-salt_n be_v most_o common_a and_o best_a which_o be_v sole_o use_v in_o france_n fossile-salt_n which_o shop-man_n call_v gemme-salt_n be_v break_v and_o effode_v out_o of_o mine_n like_o stone_n it_o be_v splendent_a like_o crystal_n this_o cast_n into_o the_o fire_n do_v not_o crack_v like_o the_o rest_n but_o ignify_v like_o iron_n there_o be_v also_o indian-salt_n which_o mesue_n use_v in_o the_o confection_n of_o pill_n of_o azure-stone_n but_o this_o be_v want_v we_o substitute_v gemmeous_a salt_n they_o mistake_v that_o think_v that_o mesue_n mean_v by_o indian-salt_n that_o sugar_n which_o he_o call_v tabarzet_n we_o white_a for_o the_o indian_n have_v their_o salt_n which_o they_o effode_v from_o the_o mount_n oromenus_fw-la in_o great_a lump_n in_o who_o stead_n our_o gemmeous_a salt_n will_v serve_v well_o as_o in_o acuate_v the_o slow_a faculty_n of_o agarick_n and_o polypody_n ammoniack_a or_o armeniack-salt_n be_v very_o ingrateful_a both_o in_o sapour_fw-la and_o colour_n and_o gift_v with_o no_o eximious_a faculty_n be_v judge_v incommodious_a it_o concretes_n into_o broad_a plate_n under_o the_o cyranium_fw-la sand_n with_o black_a vein_n extrinsecal_o in_o colour_n it_o come_v near_o alum_n we_o call_v schiston_n as_o also_o the_o salt_n we_o call_v alkali_n and_o catinum_fw-la dioscorides_n commend_v lake-salt_n and_o phrygian-salt_n but_o we_o prefer_v our_o own_o the_o flower_n of_o salt_n which_o flow_v upon_o nilus_n be_v neither_o see_v of_o nor_o desire_v by_o we_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o a_o certain_a river_n as_o also_o the_o broth_n of_o salt_n and_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o spamous_a sea_n in_o dioscorides_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o salt_n they_o call_v nitre_n denote_v with_o a_o double_a difference_n the_o first_o be_v the_o light_n nitre_n of_o dioscorides_n and_o the_o ancient_n its_o colour_n be_v roseous_a or_o white_a it_o gape_v with_o some_o hole_n like_o a_o sponge_n it_o cease_v now_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o we_o the_o other_o be_v more_o vulgar_a call_v salnitre_n or_o saltpetre_n which_o ingrede_n the_o confection_n of_o that_o powder_n which_o be_v make_v of_o many_o nitrous_a water_n in_o france_n for_o warlike_a instrument_n while_o it_o be_v labour_v with_o much_o coction_n it_o eructate_v aphronitrum_n or_o spume_n of_o nitre_n different_a from_o that_o which_o the_o ancient_n mention_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v native_a not_o artificial_a as_o also_o a_o certain_a friable_a lanuginous_a matter_n white_a and_o saltish_a which_o adhere_v to_o many_o wall_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o nitre_n i_o shall_v not_o now_o speak_v of_o the_o confection_n of_o nitre_n because_o it_o appertain_v not_o to_o apothecary_n the_o faculty_n of_o salt_n be_v great_a many_z and_o very_o useful_a to_o man_n but_o not_o so_o necessary_a in_o pharmacy_n as_o many_o think_v who_o predicate_v many_o wonderful_a and_o vain_a thing_n of_o salt_n educe_v by_o chemical_a art_n for_o they_o mordacious_o assert_v that_o there_o be_v a_o purgative_a faculty_n in_o medicament_n because_o of_o salt_n and_o when_o they_o have_v get_v some_o extract_n from_o any_o medicament_n they_o aver_v they_o have_v get_v its_o salt_n however_o salt_n be_v very_a conservative_n it_o astringes_fw-la absterges_fw-la purge_n discuss_n repress_n extenuate_v and_o vindicate_v from_o putretude_n yet_o some_o salt_n be_v better_a than_o other_o see_v brine_n be_v its_o liquor_n it_o exhibit_v the_o same_o effect_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o be_v mix_v with_o glister_v to_o excite_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n which_o be_v flow_v in_o such_o as_o be_v infest_a with_o the_o lethargy_n and_o apoplexy_n chap._n 8._o of_o bitumen_n bitumen_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v asphaltos_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n swim_v above_o the_o water_n which_o cast_v upon_o the_o shore_n condensate_n concretes_n and_o become_v hard_a tenacious_a and_o inflammable_a as_o long_o as_o bitumen_n swim_v on_o the_o water_n it_o be_v soft_a but_o when_o it_o be_v off_o it_o become_v spisse_fw-la and_o hard_a then_o and_o resemble_v dry_a pitch_n yet_o easy_o liquescible_a at_o the_o fire_n many_o lake_n be_v bituminous_a but_o especial_o one_o in_o judaea_n lacus_n sodomeus_n lacus_n thence_o call_v asphalites_n and_o the_o dead_a sea_n because_o of_o its_o vastity_n and_o because_o its_o water_n remain_v almost_o immovable_a not_o stormy_a but_o heavy_a fault_n crass_a and_o foetid_v wherein_o neither_o plant_n nor_o animal_n breed_v neither_o do_v it_o nourish_v such_o as_o be_v inject_v or_o admit_v they_o into_o its_o bowel_n some_o enumerate_v a_o kind_n of_o fossile_n terrene_a matter_n petrae_fw-la carbo_n petrae_fw-la which_o some_o call_n but_o false_o the_o earth_n ampelitis_n other_o better_o stone-coal_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o jet_n of_o which_o they_o make_v bead_n and_o image_n which_o stranger_n wear_v in_o their_o hat_n among_o solid_a bitument_n
flux_n of_o humour_n and_o mitigate_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o bowel_n chap._n 6._o oleum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la simplex_fw-la ac_fw-la vulgar_a or_o simple_a and_o vulgar_a oil_n of_o rose_n â„ž_o of_o common_a oil_n wash_v lb_v ij_o ss_z rose_n cut_v from_o their_o white_n and_o bruise_a lb_n i_o mingle_v they_o infolate_v they_o forty_o day_n then_o boil_v they_o till_o the_o evaporation_n of_o the_o excrementitious_a humidity_n afterward_o make_v a_o strong_a expression_n and_o the_o oil_n express_v keep_v for_o use_v the_o commentary_n this_o description_n of_o oil_n of_o rose_n be_v the_o most_o simple_a and_o easy_a to_o make_v be_v most_o usual_a but_o they_o consult_v their_o own_o ease_n more_o than_o the_o diseased_n sanity_n who_o will_v not_o make_v up_o any_o medicament_n that_o have_v to_o do_v with_o art_n and_o reason_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o easy_a and_o thus_o apothecary_n now_o adays_o do_v who_o take_v any_o new_a rose_n though_o but_o red_a and_o not_o exungulate_v and_o macerate_v they_o forthwith_o in_o oil_n expose_v they_o to_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o glass_n or_o figuline_a vessel_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n or_o more_o afterward_o when_o use_n call_v for_o they_o they_o coct_v they_o with_o a_o little_a of_o the_o decoction_n or_o succe_fw-la of_o rose_n and_o express_v they_o and_o so_o repose_v the_o expression_n simple_a oil_n of_o rose_n have_v like_o faculty_n with_o omphacium_fw-la vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o weak_a yet_o the_o great_a part_n of_o apothecary_n use_v it_o both_o alone_a and_o with_o other_o medicament_n and_o when_o a_o medick_n for_o a_o inflammation_n prescribe_v a_o oxyrrhodinum_n they_o take_v three_o part_n of_o this_o oil_n and_o add_v a_o four_o of_o vinegar_n and_o so_o confect_v their_o oxyrrhodinum_n or_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n chap._n 7._o oleum_fw-la liliorum_fw-la simplex_fw-la or_o simple_a oil_n of_o lily_n d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o mature_a oil_n lb_v ij_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o lily_n detract_v from_o their_o yellow_a filament_n lb_v ss_z or_o â„¥_o seven_o ss_z macerate_v and_o insolate_v they_o and_o by_o iterate_v maceration_n and_o insolation_n let_v the_o oil_n be_v make_v as_o before_o describe_v the_o commentary_n mesue_n give_v two_o description_n of_o this_o oil_n the_o one_o whereof_o be_v simple_a which_o we_o here_o exhibit_v as_o better_a and_o more_o useful_a the_o other_o more_o composititious_a which_o we_o omit_v as_o useless_a all_o do_v not_o make_v this_o alike_o for_o some_o content_v themselves_o with_o the_o most_o simple_a preparation_n infuse_v insolate_a and_o express_v the_o flower_n only_o once_o other_o iterate_v all_o these_o thrice_o and_o add_v a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o lily_n to_o the_o oil_n which_o by_o slow_a coction_n they_o exhale_v and_o the_o oil_n thus_o make_v be_v most_o efficacious_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v repose_v for_o use_v for_o by_o its_o ternal_a maceration_n insolation_n and_o expression_n it_o acquire_v more_o virtue_n it_o calefy_v moderate_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la resolve_n alley_n dolour_n from_o what_o cause_n soever_o mitigate_v all_o acrimony_n and_o temper_n all_o the_o ardour_n and_o dolour_n of_o the_o breast_n ventricle_n reins_o uterus_fw-la and_o bladder_n chap._n 8._o oleum_fw-la nenupharinum_n or_o oil_n of_o water-lily_n â„ž_o wash_v oil_n lb_v v._o the_o flower_n of_o water-lily_n purge_v from_o their_o herbaceous_a part_n without_o their_o filament_n within_o lb_n ij_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o same_o flower_n lb_v i_o and_o â„¥_o iiij_o let_v these_o be_v repose_v in_o a_o fit_a vessel_n insolate_v and_o express_v and_o this_o reiterated_a three_o time_n as_o before_o describe_v the_o commentary_n this_o oil_n be_v make_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o that_o of_o violet_n the_o oil_n whether_o mature_a or_o immature_n must_v be_v first_o wash_v for_o mesue_n give_v neither_o definitive_o however_o the_o immature_n be_v more_o convenient_a and_o accommodate_v then_o the_o other_o in_o which_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o white_a not_o luteous_a water-lil_o must_v be_v macerate_v and_o infuse_v for_o a_o senate_n then_o must_v the_o whole_a be_v a_o little_a fervefy_v and_o express_v have_v before_o receive_v one_o pound_n and_o three_o ounce_n of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o white_a water-lilly-flower_n when_o all_o this_o be_v again_o iterate_v and_o the_o aqueous_a humidity_n exhale_v by_o a_o slow_a fire_n the_o oil_n express_v be_v due_o make_v and_o may_v be_v repose_v for_o use_v but_o that_o the_o decoction_n which_o shall_v be_v mix_v therewith_o may_v be_v right_o take_v four_o ounce_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o white_a water-lily_n must_v be_v coct_v in_o a_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a of_o fountain-water_n till_o three_o or_o four_o ounce_n thereof_o be_v dissipate_v and_o the_o colature_n hereof_o must_v be_v mix_v to_o the_o maceration_n it_o refrigerate_v more_o than_o oil_n of_o violet_n it_o conciliate_v sleep_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la allay_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n reins_n and_o bowel_n obtunds_o venery_n hinder_v stiffness_n of_o the_o yard_n and_o cure_v headache_n from_o a_o hot_a cause_n chap._n 9_o oleum_fw-la de_fw-la mentha_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o mint_n â„ž_o of_o oil_n lb_v ij_o ss_z garden-mint_n lb_n i_o of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o same_o â„¥_o seven_o ss_z mingle_v they_o exhibit_v they_o to_o the_o sun_n seven_o day_n afterward_o press_v out_o and_o three_o time_n fresh_a mint_n put_v in_o and_o the_o oil_n express_v preserve_v the_o commentary_n some_o assume_v omphacium_fw-la to_o the_o confection_n of_o this_o oil_n that_o it_o may_v by_o its_o stypticity_n roborate_v the_o ventricle_n other_o take_v mature_a and_o complete_a oil_n that_o it_o may_v califie_v more_o and_o help_v concoction_n whence_o some_o call_v it_o eustomachical_a oil_n sative_a mint_n shall_v be_v select_v crisp_a and_o green_a who_o leaf_n shall_v be_v tund_v and_o macerate_v in_o oil_n and_o thrice_o change_v according_a to_o the_o prescript_n oil_n of_o mint_n calefy_v the_o cold_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o roborate_v the_o imbecile_v ventricle_n it_o help_v concoction_n stay_v vomit_v revoke_v appetite_n help_v the_o nauseative_a stomach_n and_o discuss_n flatulency_n chap._n 10._o oleum_fw-la de_fw-la absynthio_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o wormwood_n â„ž_o of_o common_a oil_n lb_v v._o top_n of_o wormwood_n lb_v ij_o juice_n of_o the_o same_o lb_n i_o and_o â„¥_o iiij_o mingle_v they_o and_o macerate_v they_o as_o before_z prescribe_v the_o commentary_n this_o oil_n be_v of_o a_o uncertain_a author_n and_o though_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o many_o yet_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o wormwood_n to_o the_o oil_n be_v always_o diverse_a some_o add_v a_o very_a small_a quantity_n thereof_o other_o a_o very_a great_a one_o we_o follow_v the_o excellent_a method_n of_o the_o parisian_a pharmacopoean_n add_v five_o part_n of_o oil_n to_o two_o of_o wormwood_n and_o a_o four_o part_n of_o its_o succe_fw-la in_o proportion_n to_o the_o oil_n some_o to_o make_v it_o more_o roborative_n will_v have_v rose_n add_v to_o its_o confection_n but_o we_o think_v it_o better_a as_o describe_v for_o wormwood_n participate_v of_o stypticity_n especial_o the_o pontian_n and_o vulgar_a if_o any_o will_v have_v it_o more_o astrictive_a he_o may_v when_o use_n call_v for_o it_o mix_v a_o little_a oil_n of_o myrtle_n or_o rose_n with_o it_o it_o calefy_v and_o roborate_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la especial_o the_o ventricle_n it_o move_v appetite_n coct_v crude_a humour_n dissipate_v flatulency_n kill_v worm_n and_o take_v away_o obstruction_n from_o a_o cold_a cause_n chap._n 11._o oleum_fw-la anethinum_fw-la &_o chamaemelinum_n or_o oil_n of_o dill_n and_o chamomile_n â„ž_o of_o common_a oil_n lb_v ij_o flower_n of_o chamomile_n or_o top_n of_o dill_n lb_n i_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o same_o lb_fw-mi ss_z mingle_v they_o and_o insolate_v they_o for_o seven_o day_n and_o boil_v they_o till_o the_o watery_a part_n be_v evaporate_v let_v this_o be_v repeat_v three_o or_o four_o time_n and_o afterward_o keep_v for_o use_v the_o commentary_n as_o these_o two_o oil_n have_v the_o same_o faculty_n so_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o confection_n some_o dry_a the_o flower_n of_o chamomile_n a_o whole_a day_n in_o a_o place_n not_o expose_v to_o the_o sun_n neither_o define_v the_o dosis_n of_o they_o nor_o of_o the_o oil_n many_o take_v a_o equal_a weight_n of_o flower_n and_o of_o their_o decoction_n and_o as_o much_o oil_n as_o will_v serve_v for_o their_o due_a maceration_n some_o immerge_n only_o one_o pound_n of_o flower_n in_o five_o pound_n of_o oil_n and_o insolate_v they_o about_o half_a a_o month_n in_o the_o dog-day_n then_o express_v they_o and_o repose_v the_o expression_n but_o if_o the_o judication_n of_o the_o good_a or_o ill_a mixtion_n and_o preparation_n be_v despume_v from_o the_o
power_n or_o imbecility_n of_o the_o medicament_n these_o oil_n will_v be_v most_o efficacious_a if_o confect_v after_o this_o description_n oil_n of_o chamomile_n calefy_v and_o resolve_v moderate_o allay_v dolour_n spring_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n and_o roborate_v the_o nerve_n the_o oil_n of_o anethum_fw-la resolve_n calefy_v discuss_n flatulency_n roborate_v the_o nerve_n take_v away_o laffitude_n mitigate_v the_o dolour_n of_o the_o article_n relaxate_v the_o spiracle_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o help_v in_o convulsive_a fit_n the_o oil_n of_o rue_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v make_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n indeed_o nic._n alexandrinus_n describe_v a_o more_o composititious_a one_o which_o beside_o the_o tune_v leaf_n of_o rue_n admit_v of_o sweet_a marjoram_n and_o cumin_n but_o it_o be_v seldom_o make_v for_o keep_v for_o that_o which_o mesue_n give_v will_v potent_o enough_o effect_v what_o this_o pollicitate_v it_o calefy_v attenuate_v digest_v allay_v the_o dolour_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n discuss_n flatulency_n and_o be_v according_a to_o actuarius_n accommodate_v to_o all_o dolour_n in_o all_o part_n that_o require_v calefaction_n the_o oil_n of_o sweet_a marjoram_n be_v either_o simple_a which_o mesue_n confect_v of_o its_o leaf_n and_o succe_fw-la or_o of_o its_o decoction_n and_o oil_n or_o else_o more_o compound_v which_o beside_o these_o admit_v of_o myrtle-leaves_a of_o wild_a betony_n southernwood_n watermint_n and_o ligneous_a cassia_n but_o this_o be_v scarce_o ever_o make_v the_o former_a seldom_o save_v to_o the_o confection_n of_o melilote_n and_o according_a to_o mesue_n the_o former_a be_v make_v like_o oil_n of_o myrtle_n this_o like_o oil_n of_o melon_n or_o of_o quince_n that_o be_v the_o leaf_n and_o succe_fw-la of_o sweet_a marjoram_n be_v confuse_o macerate_v insolate_v express_v and_o thrice_o change_v in_o oil_n what_o sampsuchus_fw-la be_v and_o if_o it_o differ_v from_o marjoram_n we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o book_n of_o simple_n it_o calefy_v and_o roborate_v the_o head_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o nerve_n oil_n of_o jasmin_n shall_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o all_o medic_n be_v keep_v in_o pharmacopoly_n for_o it_o have_v most_o efficacious_a faculty_n both_o in_o allay_a dolour_n from_o a_o cold_a cause_n and_o in_o digest_v and_o resolve_v but_o it_o be_v most_o commendable_a for_o belly-aches_a which_o much_o molest_v child_n it_o must_v be_v confect_v as_o the_o complete_a oil_n of_o rose_n or_o of_o wall-flower_n be_v make_v chap._n 12._o oleum_fw-la hypericonis_fw-la simplex_fw-la or_o the_o simple_a oil_n of_o s._n johns-wort_n ℞_o of_o the_o top_n of_o s._n johns-wort_n not_o altogether_o ripe_a lb_n i_o common_a oil_n lb_v ij_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n and_o leaf_n of_o the_o same_o lb_fw-mi ss_z mingle_v they_o and_o insolate_v they_o for_o a_o whole_a week_n then_o boil_v they_o and_o afterward_o express_v they_o and_o repeat_v this_o three_o time_n oleum_fw-la hyperici_fw-la magis_fw-la composit_a or_o the_o more_o compound_a oil_n of_o s._n johns-wort_n d._n jac._n de_fw-fr manl._n ℞_o of_o the_o top_n of_o s._n johns-wortʒ_a iij._n infuse_v they_o for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n in_o ℥_o x._o of_o wine_n then_o boil_v they_o to_o ℥_o iij._n which_o press_v out_o add_v a_o few_o more_o which_o macerate_v boil_v and_o strain_n to_o which_o add_v oil_n ℥_o vj._n turpentine_n ℥_o iij._n saffron_n ℈_o i_o boil_v they_o till_o the_o wine_n be_v consume_v then_o press_v out_o the_o ingredient_n keep_v the_o oil_n the_o commentary_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o oil_n make_v of_o s._n johns-wort_n the_o most_o simple_a and_o usual_a be_v make_v of_o its_o leaf_n and_o flower_n with_o oil_n the_o more_o compound_n admit_v of_o turpentine_n wine_n and_o saffron_n beside_o these_o the_o three_o and_o most_o compound_n admit_v of_o other_o oil_n lachrymae_fw-la success_n root_n leave_n and_o earthworm_n the_o first_o be_v keep_v in_o apothecary_n shop_n the_o second_o in_o surgeon_n tabern_n and_o the_o three_o sometime_o in_o one_o sometime_o in_o another_o as_o the_o medic_n design_n the_o more_o simple_a oil_n be_v better_a if_o it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o flower_n alone_o macerate_v thrice_o in_o oil_n insolate_v and_o express_v some_o take_v the_o summity_n only_o of_o the_o flower_n with_o its_o little_a leaf_n and_o grain_n to_o the_o confection_n of_o this_o oil_n which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v make_v it_o be_v very_o red_a and_o as_o it_o be_v bloody_a of_o a_o kind_n of_o middle_a consistence_n betwixt_o a_o oil_n and_o a_o unguent_n it_o roborate_v the_o nerve_n very_o much_o deleate_v red_a spot_n digest_v and_o resolve_v humour_n mitigate_v dolour_n and_o recreate_v the_o juncture_n that_o which_o manlius_n describe_v seem_v rather_o to_o be_v some_o balsam_n or_o unguent_n for_o agglutinate_v wound_n than_o a_o oil_n yet_o be_v eximious_a we_o will_v not_o omit_v it_o if_o the_o wine_n first_o affund_v be_v exhale_v by_o the_o first_o ebullition_n more_o must_v be_v affund_v that_o it_o may_v be_v dissipate_v by_o the_o last_o it_o calefy_v and_o siccate_v conduce_v very_o much_o to_o prick_v or_o wound_n in_o the_o nerve_n it_o cure_n burn_n help_v he_o that_o have_v the_o sciatica_n and_o be_v successful_o usurp_v in_o all_o dolour_n contract_v by_o cold_a the_o cyprian_a or_o lygustrian_a oil_n which_o the_o arabian_n call_v oil_n of_o alcanna_n be_v make_v like_o that_o of_o rue_n but_o it_o be_v seldom_o keep_v nor_o yet_o the_o oil_n of_o enula_n of_o melilote_n of_o carthamus_n citrian_n santal_n and_o many_o more_o which_o author_n describe_v rather_o out_o of_o ostentation_n than_o necessity_n chap._n 13._o oleum_fw-la de_fw-la pomis_fw-la mandragorae_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o mandrake-apple_n ℞_o of_o the_o juice_n of_o ripe_a mandrake-apple_n oil_n of_o jasmin_n or_o common_a oil_n of_o each_o equal_a part_n boil_v they_o till_o the_o juice_n be_v evaporate_v afterward_o add_v again_o as_o much_o succe_fw-la which_o evaporate_v as_o before_o and_o this_o repeat_v three_o time_n the_o commentary_n there_o be_v two_o description_n of_o this_o oil_n one_o tradit_v by_o mesue_n which_o we_o here_o exhibit_v as_o be_v easy_a and_o safe_o another_o by_o praepositus_fw-la which_o be_v too_o stupefactive_a and_o narcotical_a for_o it_o admit_v not_o only_o of_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o mandrake_n but_o also_o of_o henbane_n poppy_n and_o hemlock_n with_o opium_n also_o and_o see_v benign_a narcotick_n unless_o they_o be_v due_o prepare_v and_o right_o exhibit_v consopite_fw-la the_o sense_n extinguish_v innate_a heat_n we_o need_v not_o cong_o so_o many_o medicament_n of_o contrary_a quality_n into_o one_o moreover_o we_o do_v not_o in_o the_o use_n of_o narcotical_a medicament_n so_o much_o desire_v the_o stupefaction_n of_o the_o sense_n as_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o inflammation_n and_o dolour_n if_o you_o have_v not_o apple_n enough_o in_o this_o confection_n you_o may_v help_v out_o the_o quantity_n with_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o the_o root_n thereof_o for_o no_o substitute_n be_v so_o affine_n to_o any_o part_n of_o mandrake_n as_o another_o part_n of_o the_o same_o the_o preparation_n be_v apparent_a enough_o by_o the_o description_n it_o extinguish_v all_o inflammation_n alley_n dolour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la stupefy_v the_o sense_n help_v the_o headache_n and_o frenzy_n and_o by_o way_n of_o lineament_n moderate_v the_o ardour_n of_o the_o reins_o chap._n 14._o oleum_fw-la myrtinum_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o myrtle_n d._n mes_fw-fr ℞_o of_o the_o leaf_n of_o green_a myrtle_n ℥_o v._n oil_n of_o unripe_a olive_n lb_v i_o mingle_v they_o and_o insolate_v they_o eight_o day_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o bath_n take_v out_o the_o leaf_n and_o let_v fresh_a be_v immerge_v and_o that_o three_o time_n reiterated_a the_o oil_n express_v preserve_v oleum_fw-la myrtillorum_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o myrtleberry_n ℞_o of_o myrtleberry_n lb_v i_o oil_n of_o unripe_a olive_n lb_v ij_o ss_z of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o berry_n ℥_o seven_o macerate_v and_o boil_v they_o till_o the_o absumption_n of_o the_o water_n then_o eject_v the_o berry_n and_o fresh_a one_o add_v which_o must_v be_v macerate_v and_o boil_a till_o they_o grow_v soft_a which_o must_v be_v repeat_v three_o time_n if_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o oil_n require_v it_o the_o commentary_n that_o be_v call_v oil_n of_o myrtle_n which_o be_v make_v of_o myrtle_n leave_v macerate_v and_o express_v that_o of_o myrtle_n which_o be_v make_v of_o myrtleberry_n both_o be_v usual_a and_o eximious_a but_o for_o want_v of_o berry_n the_o other_o be_v more_o frequent_o keep_v in_o shop_n he_o that_o have_v only_o dry_a berry_n and_o will_v make_v oil_n thereof_o must_v immerge_n they_o in_o odorate_a wine_n till_o they_o be_v swell_v then_o mix_v they_o with_o oil_n and_o coct_v and_o express_v they_o