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A59264 A friend to the sick, or, The honest Englishman's preservation shewing the causes, symptoms, and cures of the most occult and dangerous diseases which affect the body of man : with a particular discourse of the dropsie, scurvy, and yellow jaundice, and the most absolute way of cure : whereunto is added a true relation of some of the most remarkable cures affected by the author's most famous cathartique and diueretique pills. Sermon, William, 1629?-1679. 1673 (1673) Wing S2627; ESTC R1171 103,319 301

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linseed_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n gum_n ammoniacum_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n one_o dram_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o wax_n make_v it_o into_o a_o ointment_n and_o anoint_v the_o breast_n therewith_o as_o afore-directed_n for_o it_o do_v not_o only_o mollify_v but_o discuss_v the_o matter_n offend_v chap._n xix_o of_o the_o pleuresie_n the_o pleuresie_n be_v a_o inward_a inflammation_n or_o a_o postumation_n of_o the_o upper_a skin_n gird_v the_o rib_n etc._n etc._n this_o disease_n be_v often_o time_n cause_v through_o abundance_n of_o hot_a blood_n flow_v preternatural_o to_o the_o forementioned_a upper_a skin_n the_o principal_a sign_n be_v difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o very_a troublesome_a cough_n a_o continual_a fever_n and_o a_o violent_a prick_a pain_n a_o sharp_a and_o hard_a pulse_n as_o touch_v the_o cure_n in_o short_a if_o the_o body_n do_v abound_v with_o filthy_a humour_n or_o be_v full_a of_o blood_n forthwith_o open_a the_o liver-vein_n on_o the_o same_o side_n for_o with_o so_o do_v blood_n be_v not_o only_o draw_v but_o the_o part_n grieve_v quick_o purge_v after_o blood-letting_a especial_o the_o body_n be_v costive_a make_v use_n of_o the_o follow_a glister_n or_o if_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o violent_a make_v use_n of_o the_o glister_n before_o bleed_v take_v the_o leave_n of_o spinage_n mallow_n mercury_n both_o sort_n of_o endive_n and_o the_o leave_n of_o purple_a violet_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n barley_n not_o bruise_v one_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n strain_v it_o and_o to_o one_o pint_n thereof_o add_v of_o cassia_n new_o draw_v one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a fresh_a butter_n half_a a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o violet_n and_o camomile_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n common_a salt_n one_o dram_n be_v well_o mix_v together_o make_v a_o glister_n and_o put_v it_o up_o according_a to_o art_n or_o take_v of_o the_o lenitive_a electuary_n six_o dram_n syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n cream_n of_o tartar_n two_o scruple_n the_o distil_v water_n of_o cichory_n or_o fumatory_n four_o ounce_n be_v mix_v together_o take_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n all_o at_o once_o and_o if_o the_o patient_n have_v still_o a_o fever_n take_v fresh_a pruun_n one_o pound_n blue_a curran_n half_a a_o pound_n woodsorrel_n one_o good_a handful_n boil_v they_o in_o three_o quart_n of_o spring_n water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n and_o strain_v it_o and_o let_v the_o patient_n drink_v often_o thereof_o take_v one_o pippin_n the_o core_n be_v take_v out_o and_o fill_v the_o hole_n with_o the_o gum_n call_v olibanum_n after_o which_o toast_v it_o till_o it_o become_v soft_a then_o take_v off_o the_o skin_n from_o the_o apple_n and_o mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o take_v it_o all_o at_o once_o for_o to_o admiration_n it_o remove_v the_o pain_n i_o have_v make_v trial_n thereof_o one_o hundred_o time_n the_o powder_n of_o olibanum_n take_v from_o one_o scruple_n to_o one_o dram_n in_o the_o pap_n of_o a_o roast_a apple_n at_o night_n do_v the_o same_o and_o with_o less_o trouble_n some_o to_o ease_v the_o violent_a pain_n in_o this_o discase_v give_v laudanum_n and_o syrup_n of_o poppy_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o must_v be_v take_v in_o small_a quantity_n lest_o they_o stop_v spit_v and_o bind_v the_o breast_n from_o which_o sometime_o death_n follow_v so_o attempt_v they_o not_o without_o good_a advice_n take_v horse-dung_n and_o infuse_v the_o same_o in_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o carduus_fw-la for_o a_o small_a time_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o give_v thereof_o to_o the_o patient_n for_o it_o also_o powerful_o disperse_v and_o abate_v the_o pain_n or_o take_v the_o powder_n of_o hens-dung_n which_o be_v white_a one_o dram_n carduus_fw-la water_n four_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n half_a a_o ounce_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o patient_a warm_a for_o it_o have_v the_o 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ounce_n and_o a_o half_a boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o bathe_v the_o part_n grieve_v therewith_o or_o put_v some_o of_o the_o decoction_n with_o the_o herb_n into_o bladder_n or_o dip_v therein_o a_o large_a sponge_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v hot_a or_o make_v use_v of_o the_o plaster_n make_v as_o follow_v take_v the_o flower_n of_o tapsus_n barbatus_n camomile_n and_o dill_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n fennugreek_n aniseed_n and_o linseed_n of_o each_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n barly-flower_n two_o ounce_n be_v all_o bruise_a boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n till_o they_o become_v somewhat_o thick_a after_o which_o add_v thereto_o the_o oil_n of_o camomile_n and_o dill_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n boil_v they_o again_o and_o then_o add_v the_o yolk_n of_o two_o new-laid_a egg_n and_o saffron_n beat_v into_o powder_n one_o scruple_n and_o a_o half_a and_o make_v a_o plaster_n thereof_o which_o apply_v warm_a to_o the_o part_n affect_v some_o use_v cupping-glass_n with_o scarification_n which_o i_o shall_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o ingenious_a physician_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o ptisick_n or_o consumption_n though_o the_o ptisick_n signify_v a_o consumption_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v most_o proper_o take_v for_o that_o leanness_n of_o body_n which_o follow_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n this_o disease_n be_v common_o cause_v through_o sharp_a fret_a and_o gnaw_v humour_n which_o fall_v from_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o lung_n it_o be_v also_o cause_v through_o blood_n and_o matter_n which_o continue_v after_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o same_o in_o such_o that_o have_v the_o pleuresie_n and_o sometime_o the_o dropsy_n and_o french_a disease_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o very_a principal_a cause_n of_o the_o consumption_n the_o chief_a sign_n of_o this_o distemper_n be_v know_v by_o flow_v of_o phlegm_n from_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o lung_n which_o cause_v a_o tickle_v and_o small_a cough_n the_o spital_n somewhat_o hot_a and_o bitter_a the_o whole_a body_n waste_v and_o the_o flesh_n become_v exceed_o loose_a the_o hair_n fall_v off_o the_o nostril_n very_o thin_a and_o sharp_a the_o temple_n fall_v down_o the_o eye_n hollow_a the_o ball_n of_o the_o cheek_n swart_a or_o leaden_a colour_a the_o shoulder-bone_n stick_v out_o the_o patient_n often_o vex_v with_o a_o hectic_a or_o burn_a fever_n and_o breathe_v with_o much_o difficulty_n the_o nail_n become_v pale_a and_o crooked_a the_o stomach_n and_o belly_n often_o torment_v with_o violent_a pain_n and_o much_o trouble_v with_o thirst_n and_o if_o the_o lung_n be_v ulcerate_v what_o the_o patient_a spit_n will_v be_v of_o a_o strong_a foetid_v or_o stink_a smell_n and_o the_o cure_n often_o prove_v very_o difficult_a however_o in_o the_o first_o place_n let_v the_o patient_n if_o possible_a be_v remove_v into_o some_o wholesome_a place_n where_o the_o air_n be_v clear_a and_o temperate_a neither_o too_o hot_a nor_o too_o cold_a and_o if_o you_o perceive_v the_o lung_n to_o be_v ulcerate_v purge_v once_o a_o week_n with_o the_o follow_a medicine_n especial_o where_o the_o body_n be_v not_o become_v very_o lean_a take_v cassia_n new_o draw_v one_o ounce_n the_o fine_a powder_n of_o liquorish_a two_o scruple_n and_o make_v a_o bolus_n thereof_o which_o give_v to_o the_o patient_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o take_v of_o the_o choice_a manna_n from_o one_o ounce_n to_o two_o ounce_n and_o dissolve_v it_o in_o chicken-broth_n etc._n etc._n and_o drink_v it_o off_o as_o afore-directed_n or_o take_v liquorish_a raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n stone_v flower_n of_o bugloss_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n barley_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a jujubes_fw-la four_o in_o number_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n
burgundy_n pitch_n and_o heart_n fat_a of_o each_o one_o ounce_n melt_v they_o together_o add_v thereto_o one_o spoonful_n of_o linseed_n oil_n after_o which_o strain_n it_o into_o a_o basin_n of_o cold_a water_n and_o with_o your_o hand_n rub_v with_o salad_n oil_n make_v it_o up_o into_o a_o roll_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n for_o it_o give_v ease_n in_o most_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n be_v apply_v thereto_o chap._n xxxv_o of_o the_o sciatica_n or_o hip-gout_n the_o sciatica_n be_v a_o violent_a pain_n in_o the_o hucklebone_n which_o be_v cause_v for_o the_o most_o part_n through_o a_o gross_a phlegmatic_a humour_n and_o be_v congeal_v be_v retain_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a bone_n sometime_o violent_a exercise_n the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v and_o other_o accustom_a evacuation_n as_o the_o mensis_fw-la etc._n etc._n may_v also_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n as_o touch_v the_o cure_n in_o the_o first_o place_n let_v the_o patient_n forbear_v drink_v brandy_n and_o sophisticated_a wine_n and_o the_o unmeasurable_a use_n of_o venery_n ☞_o and_o make_v use_n of_o my_o cathartique_n and_o diuretique_n pill_n for_o they_o with_o much_o ease_n purge_v all_o phlegmatic_a humour_n from_o the_o joint_n if_o not_o of_o long_o stand_v there_o congeal_v or_o take_v oxymel_n of_o squill_n from_o half_a a_o ounce_n to_o six_o dram_n at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n the_o next_o morning_n take_v the_o follow_a potion_n take_v the_o electuary_n call_v caryocostinum_n half_a a_o ounce_n troch_v alhandal_n five_o grain_n mix_v they_o with_o two_o or_o three_o ounce_n of_o white-wine_n and_o drink_v it_o off_o fast_v repeat_v it_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v or_o take_v the_o powder_n of_o a_o man_n skull_n that_o be_v never_o bury_v hermodactil_n senna_n and_o turbith_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n scamony_n prepare_v with_o sulphur_n one_o dram_n be_v make_v into_o very_o fine_a powder_n give_v to_o the_o patient_n one_o dram_n at_o a_o time_n in_o the_o distil_v water_n of_o fumatory_n or_o in_o broth_n or_o posset-drink_a or_o take_v scamony_n prepare_v with_o sulphur_n two_o scruple_n mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la one_o scruple_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v it_o up_o for_o three_o dose_n the_o strong_a may_v take_v it_o at_o twice_o as_o afore-directed_n which_o will_v eradicate_v or_o root_v out_o the_o humour_n cause_v this_o distemper_n but_o nothing_o near_o so_o powerful_o as_o my_o pill_n however_o let_v the_o patient_n use_v his_o own_o pleasure_n outward_a medicine_n of_o excellent_a use_n in_o this_o disease_n be_v make_v as_o follow_v take_v a_o bull_n be_v or_o a_o ox_n gall_n and_o clarify_v the_o same_o after_o which_o add_v thereto_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o gentle_o boil_v the_o same_o till_o it_o come_v to_o ointment_n with_o which_o anoint_v the_o part_n pain_v well_o before_o the_o fire_n or_o take_v the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o wax_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a oil_n of_o myrrh_n and_o the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o salt_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n oil_n of_o scorpion_n two_o dram_n be_v mix_v together_o anoint_v therewith_o for_o it_o be_v of_o wonderful_a efficacy_n and_o to_o my_o knowledge_n have_v help_v many_o castle-sope_n be_v also_o of_o excellent_a virtue_n if_o it_o be_v first_o dissolve_v in_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o sack_n and_o the_o hip_n anoint_v therewith_o well_o before_o the_o fire_n you_o may_v also_o take_v the_o oil_n of_o fox_n half_a a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o tile_n and_o earthworm_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o turpentine_n and_o saint_n john_n wort_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o virgin_n wax_n make_v a_o ointment_n thereof_o and_o use_v it_o as_o afore-directed_n or_o take_v the_o oil_n call_v petrolei_n oil_n of_o tile_n juice_n of_o dane-wort_n turpentine_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o earthworm_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a spirit_n of_o sack_n half_o a_o ounce_n melt_v all_o these_o together_o and_o anoint_v the_o grieve_a part_n hot_a therewith_o or_o apply_v to_o the_o part_n the_o plaster_n make_v of_o frankincense_n white_a wax_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o gout_n page_n 229._o or_o take_v rosin_n burgundy_n pitch_n the_o plaster_n of_o paracelsus_n and_o bee_n wax_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n verdigrease_n in_o fine_a powder_n half_o a_o ounce_n be_v melt_v altogether_o spread_v it_o upon_o sheep_n leather_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o part_n some_o apply_v with_o excellent_a success_n blister_v plaster_n to_o the_o hucklebone_n which_o do_v attract_v or_o draw_v forth_o the_o matter_n to_o admiration_n keep_v it_o run_v two_o or_o three_o day_n by_o the_o apply_v thereto_o a_o little_a butter_n and_o wax_n melt_v together_o and_o spread_v upon_o a_o linen_n cloth_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o invention_n and_o most_o remarkable_a cure_n effect_v by_o those_o most_o famous_a cathartique_n and_o diuretique_n pill_n about_o march_n in_o the_o year_n 1661._o many_o person_n sore_o torment_v with_o the_o dropsy_n etc._n etc._n come_v to_o i_o for_o advice_n and_o then_o be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o medicine_n though_o i_o have_v make_v trial_n of_o many_o that_o will_v combat_v the_o same_o put_v i_o upon_o a_o severe_a study_n and_o soon_o after_o by_o search_v the_o great_a volume_n of_o nature_n observe_v the_o property_n and_o occult_a quality_n of_o metal_n mineral_n and_o vegetable_n i_o arrive_v to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o true_a preparation_n of_o this_o most_o incomparable_a medicine_n and_o the_o first_o pill_n that_o ever_o i_o give_v thereof_o be_v to_o a_o very_a worthy_a person_n a_o good_a friend_n of_o i_o at_o which_o instant_a of_o time_n i_o take_v another_o myself_o which_o wrought_v upon_o we_o both_o very_a strange_a effect_n expel_v not_o only_o viscous_a or_o tough_a phlegmatic_a humour_n that_o lie_v fur_v the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o all_o sharp_a salt_n and_o watery_a humour_n that_o be_v find_v offend_v and_o i_o will_v assure_v thou_o reader_n that_o this_o gentleman_n and_o many_o other_o with_o myself_o ever_o since_o the_o year_n 1662._o upon_o the_o least_o indisposition_n of_o body_n have_v make_v use_n of_o those_o pill_n and_o thereby_o preserve_v our_o body_n in_o pristine_a health_n which_o may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a argument_n to_o convince_v the_o people_n that_o this_o be_v a_o very_a safe_a medicine_n leave_v no_o evil_a quality_n behind_o it_o as_o some_o of_o the_o same_o faculty_n false_o to_o defraud_v the_o patient_n do_v report_n in_o the_o year_n 1663._o i_o effect_v many_o strange_a cure_n upon_o person_n very_o dangerous_o afflict_v with_o the_o dropsy_n and_o scurvy_a etc._n etc._n among_o which_o captain_n matthew_n hall_n now_o belong_v to_o her_o majesty_n lifeguard_n be_v much_o trouble_v with_o the_o dropsy_n and_o scurvy_a for_o which_o he_o drink_v plentiful_o of_o tunbridge-water_n be_v there_o to_o wait_v upon_o her_o majesty_n but_o find_v it_o rather_o destructive_a than_o to_o do_v he_o the_o least_o good_a against_o the_o dropsy_n he_o forthwith_o make_v use_n of_o my_o pill_n by_o which_o he_o have_v present_a help_n and_o will_v upon_o request_n testify_v the_o same_o about_o september_n the_o same_o year_n i_o be_v call_v to_o a_o gentleman_n then_o live_v in_o black_a friar_n sore_o torment_v with_o the_o dropsy_n and_o from_o some_o other_o cause_n have_v bubo_n in_o his_o groin_n which_o be_v new_o break_v put_v he_o to_o very_o great_a misery_n which_o with_o the_o dropsy_n be_v soon_o cure_v with_o my_o pill_n only_o he_o keep_v the_o sore_n clean_o with_o white-wine_n wherein_o be_v dissolve_v a_o small_a quantity_n of_o egyptiacum_n and_o apply_v thereto_o the_o plaster_n of_o white_a lead_n one_o mr._n john_n powel_n a_o tailor_n live_v then_o near_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a place_n trouble_v with_o a_o tertian_n ague_n his_o leg_n much_o swell_v who_o have_v a_o great_a pain_n in_o his_o back_n be_v in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n cure_v with_o my_o pill_n the_o follow_a winter_n i_o be_v call_v to_o a_o gentlewoman_n then_o live_v in_o newgate-market_n who_o have_v be_v for_o some_o year_n trouble_v with_o a_o violent_a pain_n in_o her_o stomach_n and_o have_v make_v trial_n of_o many_o medicine_n for_o help_n but_o find_v none_o till_o she_o make_v use_v of_o my_o pill_n and_o drink_v with_o they_o the_o decoction_n of_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n and_o gallingal_n as_o you_o have_v direct_v pag._n 127._o be_v perfect_o cure_v and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n conceive_v with_o child_n though_o she_o have_v have_v none_o before_o though_o marry_v seven_o year_n about_o august_n or_o september_n 1664._o mr._n quallet_n then_o live_v in_o field-lane_n near_o holburn_n sore_o afflict_v with_o the_o dropsy_n scurvy_a and_o gout_n be_v in_o three_o week_n
twelve_o ounce_n boil_v they_o altogether_o in_o some_o new-glased_n vessel_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n after_o which_o strain_n it_o and_o keep_v it_o for_o the_o foresay_a use_n or_o take_v plantain_n water_n and_o red-rose-water_n of_o each_o one_o pint_n roch-allum_n and_o mercury_n sublimate_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n camphir_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a powder_n what_o be_v to_o be_v powder_v and_o boil_v they_o altogether_o in_o a_o glaze_v vessel_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n as_o afore_o direct_v which_o keep_v close_o stop_v for_o use_n for_o they_o both_o dry_a exceed_o you_o may_v sometime_o anoint_v the_o part_n with_o the_o forementioned_a ointment_n or_o with_o the_o ointment_n of_o rose_n alone_o to_o keep_v the_o ulcer_n supple_a etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o toothache_n the_o toothache_n be_v cause_v several_a way_n either_o from_o a_o flux_n of_o humour_n cold_a and_o flegmy_a or_o hot_a and_o watery_a sharp_a and_o salt_n etc._n etc._n and_o those_o humour_n deflux_n to_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o to_o the_o hole_n wherein_o the_o tooth_n be_v and_o to_o the_o nerve_n place_v in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o jaw_n etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o tooth_n be_v cause_v through_o inflammation_n of_o the_o gum_n etc._n etc._n but_o when_o a_o swell_a rise_v upon_o the_o gum_n or_o jaw_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n cease_v much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v as_o touch_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n etc._n etc._n which_o here_o i_o must_v omit_v if_o the_o pain_n come_v of_o hot_a humour_n open_v a_o vein_n on_o the_o same-side_n in_o the_o arm_n but_o if_o the_o pain_n come_v through_o cold_a bleed_v will_v not_o be_v profitable_a and_o the_o day_n follow_v let_v the_o patient_n purge_v with_o my_o pill_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o need_v require_v apply_v blister_a plaster_n to_o the_o neck_n or_o behind_o the_o ear_n which_o do_v much_o draw_v back_o the_o humour_n or_o take_v of_o the_o best_a aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o salad-oil_n of_o each_o one_o good_a spoonful_n pepper_n beat_v to_o fine_a powder_n from_o two_o scruple_n to_o a_o dram_n be_v mix_v well_o together_o drop_v two_o or_o three_o drop_n into_o the_o contrary_a ear_n and_o stop_v it_o up_o with_o black_a wool_n dip_v therein_o and_o lie_v upon_o the_o other_o side_n this_o be_v most_o proper_a if_o the_o pain_n come_v of_o cold_a or_o take_v of_o the_o best_a opium_n and_o bee_n wax_v of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n and_o work_v it_o well_o together_o before_o the_o fire_n with_o your_o finger_n wherewith_o mix_v a_o small_a quantity_n of_o lint_n and_o put_v it_o up_o into_o the_o hollow_a tooth_n for_o if_o the_o pain_n come_v of_o heat_n it_o will_v give_v present_a ease_n and_o cure_v in_o a_o short_a time_n if_o the_o pain_n come_v through_o cold_a take_v sugar_n and_o pepper_n beat_v in_o fine_a powder_n be_v melt_v together_o in_o a_o brass_n copper_n or_o silver_n ladle_n and_o make_v up_o in_o round_a ball_n while_o hot_a hold_v between_o the_o tooth_n give_v present_a ease_n to_o hinder_v the_o defluxion_n apply_v to_o the_o temple_n the_o plaster_n make_v as_o follow_v take_v gum_n elemi_n and_o mastic_n of_o each_o alike_o melt_v they_o together_o be_v spread_v upon_o silk_n apply_v they_o to_o the_o temple_n the_o plaster_n call_v emplastrum_fw-la ad_fw-la herniam_fw-la apply_v as_o afore_o direct_v or_o the_o plaster_n of_o mastic_n be_v likewise_o effectual_a a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o pain_n in_o the_o tooth_n take_v pellitory_n of_o spain_n two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a cut_v and_o bruise_v it_o small_a after_o which_o put_v it_o into_o a_o glass-vessel_n and_o add_v thereto_o one_o pint_n of_o the_o best_a salad-oil_n hot_a shake_v they_o well_o together_o and_o stop_v the_o vessel_n close_o and_o let_v it_o stand_v in_o the_o sun_n or_o some_o other_o warm_a place_n for_o 14_o day_n stir_v or_o shake_v the_o same_o once_o a_o day_n after_o which_o strain_n it_o and_o add_v thereto_o white_a vitriol_n half_a a_o ounce_n amber_n five_o dram_n both_o in_o very_o fine_a powder_n and_o put_v it_o up_o in_o the_o glass_n again_o be_v close_o stop_v let_v it_o stand_v for_o one_o week_n shake_v it_o every_o day_n as_o afore_o direct_v and_o so_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n and_o upon_o occasion_n with_o a_o feather_n drop_v one_o drop_v thereof_o upon_o the_o ache_a tooth_n or_o gum_n keep_v the_o same_o for_o a_o small_a time_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o it_o will_v help_v or_o dissolve_v in_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n of_o spring-water_n one_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o roman_a vitriol_n and_o hold_v thereof_o in_o the_o mouth_n or_o take_v the_o distil_a water_n of_o rosemary_n and_o keep_v the_o same_o hot_a in_o the_o mouth_n and_o it_o will_v give_v ease_n or_o take_v red_a sealing-wax_n two_o dram_n roche_n alum_n burn_v one_o dram_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o tooth_n or_o put_v thereof_o into_o the_o hollow_a tooth_n or_o take_v the_o powder_n of_o double_a refine_a sugar_n and_o powder_n of_o white_a pepper_n of_o each_o alike_o be_v melt_v in_o a_o brazen_a or_o coppet_n ladle_n make_v it_o up_o into_o small_a ball_n and_o hold_v they_o between_o your_o tooth_n and_o it_o give_v present_a ease_n in_o all_o cold_a cause_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o blackness_n and_o rottenness_n of_o the_o tooth_n and_o exulceration_n of_o the_o gum_n etc._n etc._n blackness_n and_o rottenness_n in_o the_o tooth_n be_v often_o contract_v by_o the_o evil_a humour_n stick_v to_o they_o which_o in_o process_n of_o time_n do_v corrode_v and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v rot_v etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n be_v through_o defluxion_n of_o vicious_a humour_n etc._n etc._n or_o of_o filthy_a vapour_n that_o ascend_v that_o be_v engender_v of_o evil_a nourishment_n from_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o stomach_n etc._n etc._n which_o corrupt_v the_o good_a nourishment_n sometime_o fall_v or_o blow_n cause_v the_o tooth_n to_o be_v corrupt_a and_o often_o time_n by_o take_v too_o much_o mercury_n inward_o or_o outward_o apply_v to_o cure_v the_o pox_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v many_o woman_n that_o frequent_o make_v use_v of_o mercurial_a water_n to_o beautify_v their_o face_n or_o to_o make_v themselves_o more_o fair_a by_o which_o mean_v their_o tooth_n be_v make_v black_a and_o corrupt_v etc._n etc._n to_o make_v they_o white_a again_o take_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n and_o dip_v there_o in_o brown_a paper_n and_o roll_v the_o paper_n up_o into_o little_a ball_n and_o rub_v the_o tooth_n therewith_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n use_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n will_v also_o cause_v the_o tooth_n to_o be_v exceed_o white_a or_o you_o may_v take_v spring-water_n and_o drop_v therein_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n and_o so_o gargoyle_n the_o mouth_n and_o tooth_n therewith_o some_o take_v aquafortis_n and_o dip_v paper_n therein_o and_o rub_v the_o tooth_n therewith_o but_o you_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o you_o touch_v not_o the_o gum_n or_o take_v white_a coral_n and_o pearl_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n beat_v they_o into_o fine_a powder_n and_o rub_v your_o tooth_n therewith_o and_o they_o will_v become_v very_o white_a or_o take_v the_o ash_n of_o vine-branche_n and_o rub_v your_o tooth_n therewith_o or_o take_v the_o hard_a crust_n of_o rye_n or_o barley_n bread_n burn_v they_o and_o make_v it_o to_o powder_n and_o the_o tooth_n rub_v therewith_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v white_a to_o make_v rot_a tooth_n sound_v take_v the_o juice_n of_o water-cress_n and_o white-wine_n in_o equal_a part_n mix_v they_o together_o and_o rub_v the_o tooth_n and_o gum_n therewith_o and_o often_o gargoyle_n the_o mouth_n with_o the_o same_o the_o ash_n of_o tobacco_n be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o cleanse_v the_o tooth_n and_o to_o make_v they_o white_a or_o 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belly_n often_o costive_a or_o bind_v and_o yet_o i_o have_v know_v many_o subject_n to_o a_o continual_a flux_n and_o sometime_o the_o spot_n in_o the_o leg_n be_v broad_a and_o be_v very_o black_a leaden-colour_n or_o blue_a and_o they_o often_o swell_v and_o sometime_o the_o leg_n become_v so_o much_o ulcerate_v that_o the_o shinbone_n lie_v bare_a which_o disease_n if_o not_o timely_o prevent_v in_o some_o constitution_n will_v turn_v into_o a_o kind_n of_o leprosy_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o disease_n there_o be_v also_o pain_n in_o the_o shoulder_n arm_n back_o sides_n hip_n thigh_n and_o leg_n especial_o upon_o the_o shinbone_n which_o be_v much_o like_o those_o of_o the_o pox_n and_o may_v perhaps_o deceive_v the_o physician_n where_o the_o scurvy_a be_v rare_a and_o the_o pox_n common_a but_o they_o may_v with_o ease_n be_v distinguish_v for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o pox_n be_v between_o the_o joint_n and_o if_o they_o continue_v long_o there_o follow_v nodes_fw-la or_o knot_n and_o there_o be_v or_o have_v be_v other_o sign_n as_o the_o run_v of_o the_o reins_o ulcer_n in_o the_o privy_a part_n sometime_o in_o the_o throat_n palate_n mouth_n and_o nostril_n bubo_n in_o the_o groin_n all_o which_o come_v most_o common_o from_o unclean_a woman_n but_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o scurvy_a seize_v upon_o all_o part_n indifferent_o and_o there_o be_v many_o other_o symptom_n of_o it_o as_o aforesaid_a at_o least_o a_o melancholy_a constitution_n and_o the_o matter_n be_v true_o know_v if_o the_o patient_n will_v in_o truth_n affirm_v that_o he_o have_v not_o have_v carnal_a copulation_n with_o unclean_a woman_n there_o be_v many_o other_o symptom_n of_o the_o scurvy_a which_o for_o brevity-sake_n i_o shall_v here_o omit_v and_o so_o demonstrate_v a_o certain_a safe_a and_o alsolute_a way_n of_o cure_n which_o be_v as_o follow_v if_o the_o body_n be_v plethoric_n or_o full_a let_v blood_n if_o strength_n will_v permit_v but_o in_o small_a quantity_n and_o that_o 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the_o root_n of_o china_n two_o dram_n of_o the_o four_o great_a cold_a seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n the_o leave_n of_o wormwood_n betony_n and_o the_o lesser_a centaury_n germander_n cetarach_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n thyme_n epithimum_fw-la of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o leave_n of_o senna_n and_o the_o best_a rhubarb_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n conserve_v of_o borage_n balm_n and_o fumatory_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v boil_v they_o in_o three_o pint_n of_o water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n strain_v it_o and_o let_v the_o patient_n drink_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n two_o hour_n before_o supper_n repeat_v the_o same_o as_o need_v require_v or_o take_v of_o the_o best_a senna_n two_o dram_n the_o choice_a rhubarb_n one_o dram_n be_v bruise_v infuse_v they_o in_o five_o or_o six_o ounce_n of_o the_o distil_v water_n of_o wormwood_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o night_n after_o which_o strain_n it_o and_o add_v thereto_o 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red-dock-root_n one_o pound_n horseradish_n four_o ounce_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o small_a ale_n with_o a_o quart_n or_o more_o of_o whitewine_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n be_v strain_v keep_v it_o for_o use_v of_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n first_o and_o last_o or_o take_v hyssop_n germander_n betony_n cetarach_n carduus_fw-la asarum_fw-la agrimony_n borage_n and_o bugloss_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o flower_n of_o tamarisk_n and_o doder_n of_o time_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o bark_n of_o capper_n tamarisk_n and_o ash_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n pollipody_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o red-dock-root_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o small_a ale_n mix_v with_o whitewine_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n and_o drink_v thereof_o as_o afore-directed_n or_o 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of_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n six_o dram_n syrup_n of_o cichory_n with_o rhubarb_n three_o dram_n salt_n of_o tartar_n ten_o grain_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n twelve_o grain_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o cichory_n make_v a_o potion_n thereof_o which_o take_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v or_o take_v rosin_n of_o scamony_n and_o rosin_n of_o jallap_v of_o each_o ten_o grain_n extract_v of_o rhubarb_n fifteen_o grain_n tartarum_fw-la vitriolatum_fw-la twelve_o grain_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n five_o grain_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o the_o foresay_a water_n or_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o fumatory_n make_v a_o potion_n thereof_o which_o drink_v as_o afore-directed_n note_v either_o of_o these_o potion_n may_v serve_v the_o weak_a sort_n twice_o be_v equal_o divide_v or_o if_o you_o please_v take_v of_o my_o cathartique_n and_o diuretique_n pill_n for_o they_o very_o powerful_o open_v all_o manner_n of_o obstruction_n and_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n beside_o and_o after_o the_o patient_n have_v take_v of_o either_o of_o the_o potion_n or_o the_o pill_n afore-directed_n if_o the_o body_n abound_v with_o fullness_n open_v the_o liver-vein_n in_o the_o right_a arm_n and_o draw_v forth_o such_o a_o quantity_n of_o blood_n as_o may_v be_v think_v requisite_a after_o which_o make_v use_n of_o the_o follow_a broth_n take_v root_n of_o asparagus_n smallage_n and_o parsley_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n agrimony_n maidenhair_n and_o hyssop_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n crystal_n of_o tartar_n that_o be_v right_o prepare_v one_o dram_n boil_v they_o with_o a_o neck_n of_o mutton_n or_o with_o a_o chicken_n and_o make_v broth_n therewith_o every_o morning_n for_o a_o week_n or_o nine_o day_n together_o every_o second_o or_o three_o day_n you_o may_v infuse_v into_o this_o broth_n one_o dram_n of_o aniseed_n which_o will_v keep_v the_o body_n very_o soluble_a or_o make_v use_v of_o the_o follow_a pill_n for_o they_o also_o 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cinnamon_n and_o faecula_fw-la of_o briony_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n the_o powder_n of_o white_a yellow_a and_o red_a sander_n of_o each_o twenty_o grain_n whitewine_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o agrimony_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pint_n be_v infuse_v three_o day_n in_o balneo_fw-la maria_fw-la strain_v it_o and_o take_v thereof_o three_o ounce_n every_o day_n two_o or_o three_o hour_n before_o dinner_n or_o make_v use_v of_o the_o follow_a syrup_n take_v of_o the_o file_n of_o steel_n infuse_v in_o vinegar_n two_o ounce_n the_o middle_a rind_n of_o tamarisk_n half_o a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n three_o dram_n ceterach_n half_a a_o handful_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o agrimony_n and_o wormwood_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pint_n white-wine_n sixteen_o ounce_n infuse_v they_o in_o some_o warm_a place_n for_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o add_v to_o the_o strain_a liquor_n of_o the_o best_a double_a
refined-sugar_n one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a and_o make_v a_o syrup_n thereof_o according_a to_o art_n of_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v two_o or_o three_o spoonful_n every_o morning_n fast_v the_o follow_a pill_n be_v also_o of_o excellent_a use_n take_v rhubarb_n senne_n aloe_n succatrina_fw-la agarick_n jallap_v of_o each_o one_o dram_n steel_v prepare_v with_o sulphur_n half_a a_o ounce_n diarrhodon_n abbatis_o half_a a_o dram_n saffron_n ten_o grain_n mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la one_o dram_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a make_v they_o up_o in_o a_o mass_n and_o of_o every_o dram_n make_v six_o pill_n of_o which_o take_v two_o at_o night_n and_o three_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o day_n together_o if_o need_v require_v the_o more_o to_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n and_o take_v away_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o same_o take_v the_o root_n of_o ground-pine_a and_o orris_n the_o seed_n of_o smallage_n and_o annis_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n asarum_fw-la two_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a camomile_n flower_n ginger_n cinnamon_n and_o carraway_n seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n red-nettle-seed_n gentian_n hoarhound_n and_o stacado_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n be_v all_o make_v into_o fine_a powder_n make_v they_o up_o into_o a_o electuary_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o oxymel_n of_o squill_n this_o medicine_n purge_v by_o urine_n powerful_o and_o have_v do_v strange_a cure_n you_o may_v take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o large_a nutmeg_n at_o a_o time_n first_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o last_o at_o night_n the_o strong_a sort_n may_v take_v more_o you_o may_v apply_v outward_o the_o ointment_n direct_v in_o the_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o dropsy_n the_o dropsy_n be_v a_o preternatural_a collection_n of_o a_o thinnish_v water_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v in_o general_n three_o sort_n of_o dropsy_n the_o first_o be_v call_v ascite_n the_o 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also_o may_v be_v cause_v through_o inflammation_n or_o change_n of_o the_o temperament_n of_o the_o liver_n sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v through_o embecillity_n or_o weakness_n of_o the_o bladder_n that_o receive_v the_o choler_n which_o do_v not_o attract_v or_o draw_v as_o it_o former_o do_v the_o choleric_a humour_n from_o the_o liver_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o leave_v the_o blood_n impure_a sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v through_o obstruction_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o vessel_n who_o mouth_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o gall_n to_o the_o liver_n and_o therefore_o attract_v not_o the_o choleric_a humour_n and_o oftentimes_o through_o obstruction_n or_o stoppage_n of_o the_o passage_n that_o do_v go_v to_o the_o bowel_n the_o manifest_a sign_n of_o the_o jaundice_n be_v in_o short_a as_o follow_v a_o yellow_a colour_n throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n more_o especial_o in_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n the_o ball_n of_o the_o cheek_n and_o near_o the_o temple_n be_v of_o a_o pale_a colour_n the_o tongue_n seem_v bitter_a and_o oftentimes_o hiccoughs_o and_o choleric_a vomit_n also_o laziness_n and_o itch_a about_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n the_o jaundice_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o cause_n that_o which_o come_v from_o the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o bag_n contain_v the_o gall_n because_o its_o passage_n be_v near_o the_o gut_n the_o matter_n cleave_v thereunto_o be_v with_o much_o ease_n send_v into_o they_o if_o the_o stoppage_n proceed_v not_o from_o a_o stone_n for_o that_o sometime_o render_v the_o disease_n uncurable_a because_o it_o can_v be_v dissolve_v if_o the_o jaundice_n come_v from_o a_o inflammation_n and_o hardness_n of_o the_o liver_n it_o be_v most_o dangerous_a for_o oftentimes_o one_o end_n in_o a_o imposthume_n the_o other_o in_o a_o dropsy_n if_o in_o the_o latter_a if_o take_v in_o time_n it_o be_v certain_o cure_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o jaundice_n may_v be_v perform_v as_o follow_v take_v the_o best_a rhubarb_n fifteen_o grain_n saffron_n twelve_o grain_n diaprunis_fw-la solutive_a the_o electuary_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n make_v they_o up_o into_o a_o bolus_n with_o fine_a sugar_n and_o take_v it_o two_o or_o three_o time_n one_o after_o the_o other_o especial_o if_o the_o body_n be_v of_o a_o very_a ill_a habit._n or_o take_v my_o cathartique_n and_o diuretique_n pill_n according_a to_o direction_n for_o therewith_o i_o have_v cure_v several_a past_o all_o hope_n with_o the_o use_n of_o the_o follow_a drink_n take_v celandine_n one_o handful_n the_o top_n of_o sea-wormwood_n centaury_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n the_o root_n of_o the_o best_a mad_a half_a an_o ounce_n cinnamon_n half_a a_o dram_n saffron_n twelve_o grain_n infuse_v they_o for_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o hour_n in_o eight_o ounce_n of_o the_o best_a white-wine_n strain_v it_o and_o sweeten_v it_o with_o sugar_n and_o drink_v it_o every_o morning_n three_o or_o four_o hour_n before_o dinner_n or_o take_v the_o leave_n and_o flower_n of_o st._n johns-wort_n the_o leave_n and_o root_n of_o celandine_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o barbary_n tree_n goose-dung_n ivory_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n saffron_n one_o scruple_n and_o a_o half_a tie_v the_o saffron_n and_o goose-dung_n up_o into_o a_o cloth_n and_o boil_v they_o all_o together_o in_o equal_a part_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o wormwood_n and_o whitewine_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o half_a then_o strain_v it_o and_o sweeten_v it_o with_o sugar_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n drink_v one_o part_n thereof_o every_o morning_n fast_v and_o repeat_v the_o same_o decoction_n if_o need_v require_v or_o take_v castile-sope_n scrape_v very_o small_a half_o a_o ounce_n the_o best_a english_a saffron_n one_o dram_n dry_v and_o rub_v to_o powder_n mix_v they_o together_o and_o put_v it_o into_o three_o or_o four_o pippin_n the_o cores_fw-la be_v first_o take_v forth_o then_o roast_v the_o pippin_n by_o degree_n after_o which_o take_v off_o the_o skin_n and_o mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o take_v thereof_o as_o much_o as_o a_o large_a walnut_n first_o and_o last_o until_o it_o be_v all_o take_v and_o if_o need_v require_v repeat_v the_o same_o for_o i_o will_v assure_v you_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a excellent_a medicine_n eggshell_n dry_v before_o the_o fire_n till_o they_o be_v almost_o black_a beat_v to_o powder_n and_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n give_v in_o whitewine_n first_o and_o last_o with_o ten_o grain_n of_o saffron_n be_v also_o very_o good_a or_o dry_v the_o liver_n of_o rook_n and_o make_v thereof_o powder_n which_o give_v to_o the_o patient_n the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n at_o a_o time_n in_o whitewine_n or_o take_v the_o fresh_a dung_n of_o a_o goose_n that_o eat_v grass_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n and_o dry_v it_o and_o make_v it_o into_o fine_a powder_n or_o the_o dung_n of_o a_o hen_n the_o white_a part_n thereof_o be_v reduce_v to_o powder_n and_o a_o dram_n at_o a_o time_n take_v as_o aforesaid_a have_v give_v help_n in_o few_o day_n or_o take_v sheeps-dung_n one_o handful_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o barbary-tree_n half_a a_o handful_n and_o infuse_v they_o for_o one_o night_n in_o one_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o white-wine_n mix_v together_o strain_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o off_o in_o the_o morning_n fast_v this_o do_v for_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n together_o if_o occasion_n require_v the_o same_o virtue_n have_v stone-horse_n dung_n infuse_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o my_o knowledge_n have_v both_o do_v great_a cure_n so_o have_v hog_n louse_n bruise_v and_o about_o forty_o or_o fifty_o infuse_v all_o night_n in_o whitewine_n and_o strain_v and_o take_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v for_o some_o time_n together_o or_o take_v album_fw-la graecum_fw-la and_o acorn_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n be_v in_o fine_a powder_n give_v it_o at_o at_o three_o time_n to_o the_o patient_n in_o whitewine_n a_o live_v trout_n or_o tench_n cut_v open_a and_o apply_v to_o the_o pit_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o some_o time_n be_v a_o infallible_a remedy_n against_o the_o jaundice_n the_o jaundice_n be_v as_o it_o be_v cure_v and_o yet_o the_o eye_n remain_v yellow_a give_v to_o the_o patient_n two_o dram_n of_o venice-treacle_n and_o let_v he_o sweat_v as_o strength_n will_v permit_v after_o which_o let_v his_o face_n and_o eye_n be_v wash_v with_o the_o distil_v water_n of_o bean-flower_n and_o rose-water_n in_o equal_a part_n mix_v together_o and_o it_o will_v cause_v the_o yellowness_n to_o depart_v chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n be_v cause_v through_o a_o perpetual_a crudity_n or_o rawness_n of_o the_o stomach_n whereby_o abundance_n of_o tough_a gross_a and_o earthy_a humour_n be_v heap_v together_o and_o be_v of_o a_o fiery_a heat_n about_o the_o reins_o parch_v the_o humour_n and_o bake_v they_o together_o into_o a_o stone_n they_o differ_v much_o both_o in_o figure_n colour_n and_o sharpness_n for_o they_o be_v often_o find_v to_o be_v black_a sometime_o pale_a or_o of_o a_o whitish_a colour_n the_o sign_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v violent_a pain_n in_o the_o reins_o insomuch_o that_o the_o patient_n can_v hardly_o turn_v his_o backbone_n there_o be_v also_o abhor_v of_o meat_n and_o motion_n to_o vomit_v the_o urine_n be_v make_v but_o in_o very_o little_a quantity_n and_o many_o time_n whole_o stop_v sometime_o there_o be_v void_v blood_n the_o bottom_n of_o the_o urine_n gravelly_a which_o show_v some_o motion_n of_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o reins_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v light_a smooth_a and_o round_o pass_v forth_o with_o some_o ease_n but_o those_o that_o be_v long_o sharp_a and_o jagged_a be_v send_v forth_o with_o violent_a pain_n to_o help_v this_o most_o violent_a distemper_n if_o the_o body_n be_v full_a of_o excrement_n make_v use_n of_o the_o follow_a glister_n take_v pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n maidenhair_n mercury_n mallow_n and_o marsh-mallow_n of_o each_o one_o good_a handful_n water-cress_n one_o handful_n and_o a_o half_a smallage_n fennel_n parsly_n and_o linseed_n of_o each_o two_o or_o three_o dram_n bran_n and_o the_o root_n of_o flower-de-luce_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o take_v thereof_o one_o pint_n to_o which_o add_v honey_n of_o rose_n and_o cassia_n new_o draw_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n hiera_n picra_fw-la half_a a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o rue_n camomile_n and_o dill_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n sal_fw-la prunella_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a mix_v they_o together_o and_o make_v a_o glister_n thereof_o which_o minister_n to_o the_o patient_n as_o need_v require_v or_o take_v