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ounce_n olibanum_fw-la two_o ounce_n aloe_n hepatique_a mastic_n cloves_n galangal_n cinnamon_n saffron_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n one_o ounce_n gum_n of_o ivy_n five_o ounce_n beat_v what_o can_v be_v beat_v into_o very_o fine_a powder_n and_o still_o they_o in_o a_o alembick_a with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n the_o first_o water_n will_v be_v clear_a and_o white_a when_o it_o begin_v to_o change_v colour_n take_v away_o the_o first_o water_n and_o receive_v the_o second_o the_o second_o water_n will_v be_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o saffron_n and_o thick_a when_o the_o colour_n change_v again_o take_v away_o the_o second_o water_n and_o receive_v the_o three_o the_o three_o water_n will_v be_v like_o honey_n then_o distil_v the_o fece_n dry_a the_o first_o water_n cure_v fistula_n and_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n a_o drop_n or_o two_o be_v put_v into_o they_o another_o they_o mark_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o give_v the_o hot_a water_n in_o the_o cold_a disease_n or_o at_o least_o 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a_o special_a care_n you_o give_v it_o not_o to_o woman_n with_o child_n because_o it_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n of_o she_o womb._n 4._o one_o caution_n let_v i_o give_v you_o before_o i_o go_v any_o further_a whatsoever_o you_o give_v to_o provoke_v the_o term_n give_v it_o the_o moon_n increase_a and_o the_o near_o the_o full_a the_o better_a for_o you_o will_v find_v it_o a_o herculian_a task_n to_o bring_v they_o down_o in_o the_o wane_n of_o the_o moon_n especial_o in_o such_o as_o never_o yet_o have_v they_o 5._o the_o root_n of_o a_o white_a lily_n roast_v soft_a in_o the_o ember_n and_o stamp_v with_o oil_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la it_o mighty_o open_v the_o passage_n thereof_o and_o bring_v down_o not_o only_o the_o term_n but_o also_o the_o dead_a child_n 6._o a_o pessary_a make_v of_o wool_n dip_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o sage_n be_v a_o very_a good_a remedy_n to_o provoke_v the_o term_n and_o indeed_o so_o be_v sage_n take_v any_o way_n and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o the_o use_n of_o drink_v sage-ale_n take_v its_o rise_n from_o hence_o 7._o it_o be_v good_a to_o make_v a_o bathe_v of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o provoke_v the_o term_n and_o have_v put_v it_o in_o a_o close-stool_n let_v the_o disease_a party_n sit_v over_o it_o 8._o cinnamon_n and_o cassia_n lignea_fw-la provoke_v the_o term_n exceed_o and_o will_v be_v more_o use_v be_v they_o not_o so_o common_a 9_o bitter_a almond_n stamp_v be_v first_o blanch_v and_o use_v as_o a_o pessary_a not_o only_o to_o provoke_v the_o term_n but_o also_o cleanse_v the_o womb_n of_o ill_a humour_n 10._o half_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o steel_n give_v in_o the_o morning_n in_o white_a wine_n will_v bring_v they_o down_o 11._o i_o know_v once_o a_o young_a virgin_n in_o service_n in_o london_n who_o be_v break_v out_o all_o about_o her_o body_n her_o face_n and_o all_o in_o rough_a bunch_n not_o much_o unlike_o those_o of_o the_o french_a disease_n and_o she_o lie_v under_o that_o scandal_n that_o she_o have_v that_o disease_n i_o be_v send_v for_o to_o see_v she_o and_o examine_v the_o matter_n find_v that_o she_o never_o have_v the_o term_n i_o present_o conceive_v that_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o by_o administer_a only_o such_o medicine_n as_o provoke_v they_o cure_v she_o in_o a_o short_a time_n 12._o once_o i_o have_v a_o patient_a age_a about_o thirty_o a_o widow_n in_o who_o they_o be_v stop_v by_o reason_n of_o grief_n and_o when_o i_o can_v provoke_v they_o no_o other_o way_n about_o the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n i_o advise_v she_o to_o drink_v a_o gallon_n of_o posset_n drink_v make_v with_o white_a wine_n in_o two_o hour_n time_n before_o she_o go_v to_o bed_n i_o think_v she_o drink_v a_o pottle_n at_o least_o within_o the_o time_n and_o the_o next_o day_n they_o come_v down_o the_o reason_n be_v clear_a chap._n 13._o to_o stop_v the_o term_n before_o i_o come_v to_o medicine_n i_o think_v good_a to_o give_v notice_n of_o this_o that_o 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