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A77021 A guide to the practical physician shewing, from the most approved authors, both ancient and modern, the truest and safest way of curing all diseases, internal and external, whether by medicine, surgery, or diet. Published in Latin by the learn'd Theoph. Bonet, physician at Geneva. And now rendred into English, with an addition of many considerable cases, and excellent medicines for every disease. Collected from Dr. Waltherus his Sylva medica. by one of the Colledge of Physicians, London. To which is added. The office of a physician, and perfect tables of every distemper, and of any thing else considerable. Licensed, November 13h. 1685. Robert Midgley.; Mercurius compitalitius. English Bonet, Théophile, 1620-1689. 1686 (1686) Wing B3591A; ESTC R226619 2,048,083 803

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purge_v be_v want_v here_o yet_o if_o there_o be_v any_o suspicion_n of_o a_o thick_a humour_n attenuative_n may_v be_v mix_v with_o purger_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o imminence_n of_o the_o present_a danger_n will_v not_o allow_v a_o man_n whole_o to_o intend_v the_o preparation_n of_o humour_n 2._o the_o way_n whereby_o purger_n shall_v get_v into_o the_o belly_n hinder_v purge_v when_o one_o have_v not_o power_n to_o swallow_v without_o fear_n of_o choke_v therefore_o a_o strong_a medicine_n in_o a_o little_a dose_n may_v be_v give_v as_o trochisci_n alhandal_n diagridium_n or_o scammony_n with_o castor_n according_a to_o trallianus_n rondeletius_n give_v a_o drachm_n of_o pilulae_fw-la cochiae_fw-la dissolve_v according_a to_o sennertus_n see_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v melancholy_a offend_n in_o quality_n i._n e._n in_o excess_n of_o acidity_n or_o acerbity_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o humour_n see_v it_o be_v preternatural_a do_v indicate_v its_o own_o evacuation_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o present_a danger_n nor_o can_v there_o be_v even_o in_o a_o long_a time_n a_o alteration_n from_o acidity_n to_o a_o more_o benign_a and_o spirituous_a or_o balsamic_a nature_n and_o much_o more_o yet_o be_v purgation_n indicate_v if_o a_o phlegmatic_a be_v join_v with_o the_o melancholic_a cacochymie_n nor_o do_v purgation_n allow_v any_o long_a delay_n after_o blood-letting_n when_o the_o plethory_n be_v take_v from_o the_o whole_a or_o from_o the_o head_n than_o blood-letting_n allow_v after_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n unless_o extreme_a faintness_n require_v time_n to_o recruit_v wherefore_o purge_v be_v to_o be_v prescribe_v quick_o without_o any_o respect_n to_o time_n for_o unless_o while_o the_o blood_n be_v make_v more_o fluid_a by_o venaesection_n and_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o lung_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n remove_v or_o the_o increase_n of_o 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person_n violent_o by_o siege_n for_o melancholy_n will_v not_o stir_v except_o it_o be_v force_v from_o the_o other_o humour_n by_o a_o strong_a drench_n but_o the_o coagulate_v blood_n or_o next_o door_n to_o coagulation_n part_v not_o easy_o with_o what_o it_o contain_v but_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o strong_a ferment_n to_o make_v it_o boil_v and_o endure_v a_o separation_n of_o part_n and_o see_v the_o humour_n to_o be_v remove_v be_v not_o in_o the_o stomach_n and_o first_o way_n but_o in_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n and_o in_o the_o brain_n especial_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o purgative_n be_v diffuse_v all_o the_o body_n over_o and_o reach_v the_o head_n in_o its_o full_a force_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la to_o which_o a_o weak_a purgative_n can_v never_o attain_v xiii_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o the_o faculty_n be_v so_o oppress_v that_o purgative_n can_v be_v bring_v into_o act_n and_o so_o
of_o the_o matter_n which_o in_o the_o run_a gout_n be_v thin_a and_o sharp_a which_o diversity_n of_o matter_n indeed_o may_v be_v one_o cause_n why_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o run_a gout_n be_v accompany_v with_o great_a heat_n than_o in_o the_o gout_n itself_o and_o therefore_o the_o run_a gout_n be_v reckon_v among_o acute_a disease_n but_o the_o gout_n among_o the_o chronical_a l._n 1._o de_fw-la morbis_fw-la where_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o the_o run_v gout_n it_o be_v a_o acute_a not_o a_o chronical_a disease_n and_o then_o the_o run_v of_o the_o pain_n from_o one_o joint_n to_o another_o distinguish_v they_o for_o although_o the_o gout_n pain_n pass_v from_o one_o joint_n to_o another_o they_o do_v it_o gradual_o and_o not_o so_o sudden_o as_o in_o the_o run_v gout_n in_o which_o when_o the_o pain_n be_v at_o the_o height_n it_o present_o cease_v and_o take_v another_o joint_n hypocrates_n say_v that_o choler_n and_o phlegm_n when_o they_o be_v move_v and_o settle_v upon_o the_o joint_n be_v cause_n of_o the_o run_a gout_n where_o observe_v that_o these_o humour_n come_v not_o from_o any_o particular_a part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o from_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o this_o lie_v the_o difference_n the_o morbific_a matter_n of_o the_o gout_n come_v not_o from_o the_o whole_a but_o be_v cast_v off_o by_o some_o principal_a part_n to_o the_o joint_n and_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a reason_n why_o the_o gout_n be_v a_o far_o more_o grievous_a disease_n than_o the_o run_a gout_n and_o hard_a to_o cure_v and_o why_o the_o run_a gout_n be_v sometime_o perfect_o cure_v and_o never_o come_v again_o which_o the_o gout_n general_o do_v humh_o hipp._n l._n the_o nat_n humh_o for_o whatever_o disease_n pass_v from_o a_o strong_a part_n to_o a_o weak_a be_v difficult_o cure_v since_o therefore_o the_o gout_n be_v of_o this_o nature_n no_o wonder_n if_o its_o cure_n be_v difficult_a and_o the_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o find_v what_o be_v the_o original_n of_o it_o the_o brain_n or_o liver_n or_o what_o other_o noble_a part_n which_o be_v unknown_a it_o be_v utter_o impossible_a to_o cure_v the_o gout_n see_v the_o part_n which_o send_v the_o humour_n shall_v first_o be_v cure_v therefore_o to_o the_o breed_n of_o the_o gout_n there_o concur_v 1._o the_o fault_n of_o some_o principal_a part_n which_o breed_v gather_v and_o dispose_v of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n 2._o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o joint_n to_o receive_v the_o flux_n i._n e._n a_o certain_a weakness_n which_o when_o there_o be_v none_o there_o be_v no_o gout_n but_o disease_n much_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o return_v at_o certain_a time_n as_o the_o colic_n epilepsy_n asthma_n vertigo_n headache_n especial_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n another_o difference_n of_o these_o two_o disease_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o material_a cause_n be_v that_o only_a choler_n and_o phlegm_n concur_v to_o the_o breed_n of_o the_o run_a gout_n but_o hypocrates_n say_v of_o the_o gout_n and_o indeed_o this_o be_v a_o disease_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o small_a vein_n corrupt_v by_o phlegm_n and_o choler_n whence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o bile_n and_o choler_n be_v carry_v from_o some_o part_n principal_o affect_v by_o the_o vein_n to_o the_o joint_n where_o if_o they_o find_v the_o blood_n in_o the_o little_a vein_n dispose_v to_o corruption_n they_o corrupt_v it_o and_o cause_n pain_n if_o not_o they_o use_v not_o to_o cause_v pain_n because_o the_o vessel_n do_v contain_v they_o and_o unless_o there_o be_v distension_n or_o the_o humour_n be_v extravasated_a there_o can_v be_v no_o solution_n of_o continuity_n which_o be_v the_o proximate_a cause_n of_o pain_n hypocrates_n treat_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o they_o both_o say_v and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v good_a for_o this_o which_o be_v good_a for_o the_o run_a gout_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o convenience_n be_v because_o all_o of_o they_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o material_a cause_n i._n e._n choler_n and_o phlegm_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o joint_n but_o treat_v of_o the_o gout_n he_o subjoin_v but_o if_o the_o pain_n abide_v in_o the_o finger_n burn_v the_o vein_n a_o little_a above_o the_o knuckle_n and_o you_o must_v burn_v they_o with_o raw_a fiax_n he_o propound_v not_o this_o remedy_n in_o the_o run_a gout_n both_o because_o the_o remainder_n of_o its_o pain_n be_v not_o of_o any_o continuance_n 170._o p._n martianus_n comm_n in_o cit_fw-la loc_fw-la p._n 170._o and_o because_o it_o lie_v not_o so_o deep_a as_o the_o gout_n as_o also_o because_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o pain_n argue_v great_a weakness_n of_o the_o joint_n which_o can_v be_v better_a help_v than_o by_o burn_v and_o it_o may_v alter_v the_o bad_a disposition_n of_o the_o part_n whereby_o the_o blood_n therein_o contain_v be_v dispose_v to_o corruption_n in_o which_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o gout_n seem_v to_o consist_v 1._o sennertus_n epist_n 1._o cent_n 1._o ii_o we_o must_v rather_o take_v care_n of_o the_o part_n that_o send_v the_o humour_n lest_o it_o breed_v more_o than_o think_v of_o outward_a application_n all_o the_o stress_n of_o precaution_n lie_v in_o this_o in_o hinder_v the_o breed_n of_o serum_n and_o the_o ebullition_n of_o humour_n crato_fw-mi in_o epist_n 52._o have_v these_o word_n i_o think_v the_o whole_a of_o precaution_n consist_v in_o a_o right_a course_n of_o diet_n and_o abstinence_n also_o in_o wash_v the_o head_n and_o sweat_v iii_o that_o efficacious_a remedy_n be_v require_v to_o cure_v the_o gout_n these_o follow_a example_n of_o person_n cure_v do_v show_v a_o turk_n at_o constantinople_n as_o a_o ocular_a and_o credible_a witness_n mr._n arlaud_v a_o watchmaker_n of_o geneva_n tell_v i_o who_o have_v a_o confirm_a gout_n receive_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o people_n five_o and_o twenty_o blow_n with_o a_o cane_n upon_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n as_o a_o punishment_n for_o some_o fault_n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o use_n of_o his_o foot_n for_o some_o day_n but_o he_o live_v afterward_o free_a from_o the_o gout_n alteration_n of_o diet_n be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n in_o this_o case_n mr._n franchet_n of_o pontarlier_n in_o burgundy_n a_o man_n well_o know_v to_o most_o and_o to_o i_o former_o who_o be_v banish_v his_o country_n by_o a_o inroad_n of_o the_o swede_n an._n 1636._o into_o burgundy_n have_v lose_v all_o be_v force_v to_o get_v his_o live_n by_o carry_v a_o panier_n at_o his_o back_n to_o market_n and_o fair_n and_o by_o this_o course_n of_o life_n he_o live_v afterward_o free_a from_o the_o gout_n iv_o the_o patient_n be_v a_o innkeeper_n the_o physician_n be_v a_o certain_a noble_a knight_n who_o bargain_v with_o his_o host_n to_o cure_v he_o of_o the_o gout_n for_o 300_o florin_n and_o have_v receive_v a_o bill_n under_o his_o hand_n he_o undertake_v the_o cure_n the_o patient_n be_v command_v to_o set_v his_o foot_n upon_o a_o block_n of_o wood._n the_o knight_n have_v his_o servant_n who_o be_v stout_a fellow_n by_o to_o hold_v he_o down_o as_o he_o sit_v the_o knight_n himself_o with_o a_o hammer_n and_o six_o nail_n nail_v his_o foot_n to_o the_o block_n he_o leave_v his_o patient_n cry_v out_o most_o miserable_o and_o take_v horse_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o make_v inquiry_n whether_o the_o gout_n come_v again_o and_o after_o three_o year_n when_o he_o understand_v it_o be_v not_o come_v he_o return_v to_o the_o inn_n and_o joke_v with_o his_o landlord_n ask_v he_o if_o he_o be_v cure_a of_o the_o gout_n then_o he_o produce_v the_o bill_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o demand_v his_o fee_n 46._o doringius_n cent._n 2._o epist_n 46._o his_o landlord_n though_o cruel_o handle_v agree_v to_o it_o the_o knight_n indeed_o tarry_v so_o long_o with_o he_o till_o he_o and_o his_o servant_n have_v spend_v the_o 300_o florin_n v._o lewis_n noel_n a_o surgeon_n of_o geneva_n swear_a searcher_n of_o the_o dead_a who_o die_v almost_o ninety_o year_n old_a anno_fw-la 1678._o have_v be_v long_o afflict_v with_o the_o gout_n when_o he_o be_v lay_v up_o of_o a_o fit_a a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o natural_a call_v le_fw-mi maistre_fw-mi steal_v into_o the_o house_n and_o catch_v he_o by_o his_o foot_n she_o hit_v one_o against_o the_o other_o violent_o and_o will_v not_o leave_v off_o till_o some_o come_v to_o his_o assistance_n and_o turn_v his_o tormentor_n out_o of_o door_n from_o that_o time_n he_o live_v free_a from_o the_o gout_n twenty_o year_n and_o upward_o and_o make_v use_v of_o no_o remedy_n vi_o blood-letting_a for_o prevention_n sake_n must_v never_o be_v omit_v in_o plethoric_n body_n nor_o in_o those_o that_o fare_v well_o and_o drink_v high_a spring_n and_o
at_o this_o time_n also_o it_o breed_v a_o paroxysm_n and_o that_o for_o the_o cause_n abovementioned_a with_o which_o mischief_n if_o it_o do_v not_o present_o punish_v the_o patient_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o free_a he_o from_o his_o disease_n how_o constant_o soever_o and_o at_o due_a interval_n he_o take_v this_o or_o that_o cathartick_a nay_o i_o have_v know_v some_o subject_n to_o this_o disease_n who_o pay_v their_o devotion_n to_o health_n by_o a_o purge_n not_o only_a spring_n and_o fall_v but_o once_o a_o month_n yea_o and_o sometime_o every_o week_n yet_o not_o one_o of_o they_o escape_v the_o gout_n which_o afterward_o for_o the_o most_o part_n handle_v they_o more_o cruel_o than_o if_o they_o have_v abstain_v from_o all_o physic_n for_o though_o the_o say_v purge_v may_v carry_v off_o some_o part_n of_o the_o continent_n cause_n yet_o since_o it_o conduce_v not_o one_o jot_n to_o strengthen_v concoction_n from_o which_o it_o be_v so_o far_o that_o it_o weaken_v it_o destroy_v nature_n by_o a_o fresh_a wound_n it_o be_v only_o oppose_v to_o one_o cause_n and_o have_v not_o virtue_n sufficient_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o disease_n beside_o we_o must_v note_v that_o through_o the_o same_o defect_n of_o spirit_n whereby_o coction_n be_v vitiate_a in_o people_n subject_a to_o the_o gout_n the_o consistence_n of_o their_o animal_n spirit_n be_v render_v less_o firm_a and_o lively_a whereupon_o it_o be_v present_o scatter_v and_o disturb_v by_o any_o cause_n which_o do_v a_o little_a more_o violent_o shake_v and_o disturb_v either_o mind_n or_o body_n and_o therefore_o be_v very_o fleet_a and_o dissipable_a as_o it_o often_o happen_v to_o they_o that_o be_v either_o hypochondriack_a or_o hysterick_a from_o which_o propensity_n of_o spirit_n to_o disorder_v it_o be_v that_o the_o gout_n common_o follow_v any_o the_o least_o evacuation_n for_o when_o the_o tone_n of_o the_o body_n be_v destroy_v which_o the_o firmness_n of_o spirit_n while_o 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prescribe_v castor_n or_o fleabane_n therefore_o castor_n take_v inward_o cure_v the_o headache_n from_o the_o womb_n but_o than_o it_o cure_v disease_n of_o the_o womb_n that_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o headache_n i._n e._n suppression_n of_o the_o menstrua_fw-la retention_n of_o seed_n and_o of_o the_o cold_a juice_n and_o wind_n nor_o do_v it_o cure_v all_o disease_n of_o the_o womb_n but_o only_o cold_a one_o for_o it_o will_v rather_o increase_v inflammation_n and_o the_o erysipelas_n wherefore_o since_o the_o head-may_a ache_v for_o inflammation_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o castor_n cure_v not_o all_o headache_n from_o the_o womb_n but_o such_o only_a as_o come_v from_o its_o cold_a disease_n 865._o vallesius_n epid._n p._n 865._o such_o as_o galen_n affirm_v fit_n of_o the_o mother_n to_o be_v xl._n it_o may_v so_o happen_v that_o a_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n or_o of_o any_o one_o place_n may_v increase_v or_o grow_v better_o with_o the_o disease_n of_o 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in_o the_o lung_n for_o those_o that_o be_v make_v purulent_a by_o a_o catarrh_n fall_v on_o the_o lung_n when_o i_o observe_v it_o be_v odious_a not_o only_o to_o the_o patient_n but_o to_o the_o bystander_n also_o and_o that_o it_o be_v distasteful_a to_o most_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o too_o much_o fetidness_n whether_o they_o use_v it_o by_o anoint_v outward_o or_o in_o lozenge_n or_o pill_n inward_o or_o any_o way_n else_o i_o have_v now_o for_o some_o year_n use_v balsam_n of_o peru_n in_o its_o stead_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o my_o patient_n i_o know_v chemist_n do_v now_o correct_v it_o and_o take_v away_o the_o offensiveness_n of_o the_o smell_n by_o repeat_v distillation_n after_o wash_v it_o but_o i_o have_v find_v that_o after_o wash_v it_o be_v much_o weaken_v and_o do_v but_o little_a good_a wherefore_o i_o think_v we_o shall_v rather_o use_v balsam_n of_o peru_n or_o the_o natural_a balsam_n bring_v from_o syria_n 17._o heer_n ob_n 17._o till_o we_o be_v teach_v how_o 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the_o ancient_n and_o we_o be_v the_o paludapium_fw-la or_o apium_n palustre_n pliny_n in_o the_o cite_a place_n say_z that_o if_o a_o lying-in-woman_n eat_v parsley_n the_o child_n that_o suck_v she_o will_v have_v the_o falling-sickness_n avicenna_n reject_v parsly_n especial_o from_o among_o meat_n because_o by_o a_o innate_a property_n it_o cause_v the_o falling-sickness_n and_o other_o follow_v their_o step_n forbid_v it_o jacchinus_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n oppose_v galen_n and_o in_o a_o counsel_n for_o a_o epileptic_a child_n allow_v of_o parsley_n but_o a_o opinion_n that_o be_v hold_v by_o so_o many_o learned_a man_n must_v not_o be_v esteem_v a_o figment_n it_o be_v without_o doubt_n found_v on_o experience_n which_o must_v be_v consult_v they_o to_o who_o it_o do_v no_o hurt_n be_v either_o not_o incline_v to_o a_o epilepsy_n or_o they_o use_v it_o only_o as_o a_o sauce_n and_o not_o as_o meat_n so_o galen_n in_o his_o advice_n allow_v one_o to_o taste_v it_o at_o 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ammoniack_a salt_n or_o with_o a_o vitriolic_a sulphur_n effect_n such_o as_o be_v salt_n and_o oil_n of_o amber_n spirit_n of_o blood_n hartshorn_n soot_n tincture_n of_o castor_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o take_v inward_o or_o apply_v to_o the_o nostril_n often_o give_v relief_n and_o be_v think_v to_o drive_v away_o the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o this_o disease_n just_a as_o the_o fume_n of_o a_o fishes-gall_n burn_v drive_v away_o the_o devil_n in_o tobias_n 2._o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v either_o divert_v or_o hinder_v from_o make_v their_o explosion_n when_o they_o be_v entice_v and_o keep_v employ_v in_o some_o work_n familiar_a to_o they_o wherefore_o when_o a_o fit_a be_v violent_a rub_v all_o the_o body_n over_o and_o continue_v often_o do_v good_a but_o the_o most_o of_o a_o physician_n be_v care_n lie_v in_o preservation_n that_o the_o cause_n
¶_o also_o a_o sponge_n wet_a in_o water_n wherein_o the_o great_a pine-nut_n bruise_v have_v be_v boil_v manardus_fw-la joh._n manardus_fw-la be_v very_o good_a if_o the_o face_n be_v wash_v therewith_o 6._o a_o piece_n of_o white_a vitriol_n dissolve_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n of_o water_n as_o the_o eye_n may_v bear_v may_v be_v use_v with_o success_n ¶_o this_o ointment_n be_v account_v singular_a for_o a_o epiphora_n take_v of_o verdigriece_n 12_o grain_n camphire_n 1_o drachm_n prepare_v tutty_n half_o a_o ounce_n fresh_a butter_n which_o must_v be_v melt_v with_o rose-water_n and_o boil_v a_o little_a 6_o drachm_n mix_v they_o make_v a_o unguent_n put_v a_o piece_n about_o as_o big_a as_o a_o pease_n into_o the_o great_a corner_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o let_v the_o eyelid_n be_v slight_o anoint_v platerus_n platerus_n 7._o in_o this_o disease_n especial_o if_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o cold_a humour_n water_n of_o goldenrod_n wherein_o burn_a frankincense_n have_v be_v 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aloe_n and_o litharge_n be_v first_o boil_v in_o it_o ¶_o and_o this_o be_v a_o admirable_a thing_n take_v of_o juice_n of_o fenil_n pomegranate_n sorrel_n celandine_n purify_v honey_n each_o 1_o ounce_n beat_v they_o together_o in_o a_o brass_n vessel_n and_o let_v they_o stand_v in_o dung_n for_o 2_o day_n lapis_fw-la calaminaris_n and_o antimony_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n may_v be_v add_v make_v a_o collyry_n erysipelas_n or_o st._n anthony's-fire_n the_o content_n respect_n must_v be_v have_v to_o the_o malignant_a quality_n join_v with_o it_o i._o blood_n must_v be_v let_v ii_o purge_v be_v convenient_a only_a towards_o the_o end_n iii_o we_o must_v use_v topical_a medicine_n with_o caution_n iv_o it_o refuse_v suppurater_n in_o soft_a part_n v._o sleep_n must_v be_v avoid_v if_o it_o seize_v the_o face_n vi_o when_o coriander_n be_v proper_a vii_o a_o experience_a topick_n viii_o leech_n good_a in_o a_o ulcerous_a one_o ix_o a_o ulcerous_a one_o in_o the_o leg_n cure_v by_o anoint_v it_o with_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n x._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o pustules_fw-la by_o prick_v xi_o one_o that_o come_v often_o in_o the_o face_n cure_v by_o a_o issue_n in_o the_o arm._n xii_o one_o anoint_v with_o oil_n cause_v a_o gangrene_n xiii_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o exulcerate_v one_o fourteen_o how_o frog_n spawn_n water_n may_v be_v use_v xv._o medicine_n i._o it_o be_v common_o believe_v it_o have_v its_o rise_n from_o yellow_a choler_n but_o some_o of_o the_o modern_n rather_o derive_v it_o from_o thin_a blood_n for_o 1._o the_o colour_n be_v a_o token_n rather_o of_o blood_n than_o boil_n which_o be_v red_a when_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v pale_a or_o yellow_a as_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o jaundice_n 2._o although_o the_o colour_n be_v vehement_a enough_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o sharp_a as_o in_o disease_n arise_v from_o yellow_a choler_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o so_o frequent_o exulcerate_v as_o ringworm_n and_o other_o tumor_n cause_v by_o boil_n and_o when_o it_o be_v exulcerate_v it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o from_o its_o own_o nature_n as_o from_o the_o alteration_n of_o it_o 3._o they_o be_v seldom_o obnoxious_a to_o it_o that_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a constitution_n lean_a brown_a or_o black_a which_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o breed_v yellow_a choler_n but_o they_o rather_o that_o be_v sanguine_a fat_a fleshy_a and_o red_a 4._o the_o fleshy_a part_n the_o thigh_n leg_n face_n neck_n breast_n and_o the_o like_a be_v often_o affect_v than_o other_o 5._o this_o disease_n come_v most_o between_o thirty_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n about_o which_o time_n there_o be_v most_o blood_n in_o the_o body_n but_o yet_o the_o cause_n must_v not_o be_v ascribe_v simple_o to_o fullness_n but_o rather_o to_o a_o deprave_a and_o peculiar_a quality_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n of_o its_o thin_a part_n for_o nature_n be_v stimulate_v by_o that_o malignant_a quality_n drive_v the_o 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lest_o the_o humour_n be_v stir_v run_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v wherefore_o after_o the_o seven_o day_n electuary_n of_o juice_n of_o rose_n with_o cassia_n may_v be_v give_v and_o after_o it_o some_o pound_n of_o whey_n fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la iv_o the_o ancient_n and_o most_o writer_n of_o chirurgery_n do_v very_o much_o use_v cooler_n even_o water_n itself_o the_o cold_a of_o all_o yea_o they_o also_o mix_v with_o they_o astringent_n and_o stupefier_n as_o henbane_n mandrake_n opium_n hemlock_n but_o the_o modern_a reprehend_v this_o common_a cure_n not_o without_o the_o suffrage_n of_o reason_n and_o experience_n for_o since_o the_o sharp_a matter_n exciting_a the_o rose_n be_v not_o without_o malignity_n if_o its_o go_v out_o be_v hinder_v by_o these_o very_a cool_a bind_v and_o repellent_fw-fr thing_n it_o return_v inward_o and_o seize_v the_o noble_a and_o inner_a part_n to_o the_o hazard_n of_o life_n hence_o a_o frenzy_n come_v from_o a_o erysipelas_n in_o the_o head_n strike_v in_o final_o by_o these_o thing_n the_o matter_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o part_n affect_v whence_o putrefaction_n and_o suppuration_n which_o be_v often_o attend_v by_o a_o gangrene_n which_o thing_n since_o it_o often_o happen_v from_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o arabian_n they_o admonish_v we_o that_o the_o part_n may_v be_v so_o far_o cool_v as_o that_o the_o heat_n may_v remit_v and_o the_o patient_n confess_v himself_o not_o to_o feel_v so_o great_a a_o heat_n with_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o red_a colour_n into_o a_o livid_n but_o it_o may_v easy_o fall_v out_o that_o before_o sufficient_a caution_n can_v be_v use_v in_o this_o case_n such_o danger_n may_v already_o be_v at_o hand_n wherefore_o the_o case_n seem_v not_o to_o differ_v much_o from_o that_o of_o burns_n for_o if_o a_o burn_a part_n be_v dip_v in_o cold_a water_n it_o do_v but_o
and_o what_o we_o observe_v in_o our_o practice_n be_v agreeable_a to_o these_o thing_n namely_o that_o all_o thing_n else_o correspond_v autumnal_a fever_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o other_o and_o be_v accompany_v with_o more_o dangerous_a symptom_n than_o vernal_a one_o because_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v more_o evaporate_v and_o spend_v in_o the_o autumnal_a season_n than_o in_o the_o vernal_a which_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o evacuation_n especial_o of_o blood_n which_o be_v not_o only_o the_o vehicle_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o storehouse_n be_v so_o hurtful_a in_o autumn_n though_o they_o use_v to_o do_v good_a in_o the_o spring_n and_o may_v be_v from_o this_o degenerateness_n which_o frequent_o happen_v to_o the_o blood_n in_o autumnal_a fever_n from_o the_o forementioned_a poverty_n of_o spirit_n especial_o a_o poisonous_a quality_n be_v often_o breed_v in_o the_o blood_n which_o produce_v not_o only_o the_o ill_a nature_a symptom_n accompany_v the_o fever_n but_o sometime_o even_o the_o fever_n itself_o for_o nature_n violent_o irritate_v by_o it_o rises_z against_o it_o nor_o do_v it_o begin_v this_o new_a ebullition_n for_o any_o other_o end_n than_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o say_a malignity_n wherefore_o it_o lie_v upon_o the_o physician_n rather_o to_o resist_v this_o by_o help_n of_o alexipharmack_n than_o to_o resist_v the_o fever_n by_o evacuation_n and_o cool_a medicine_n which_o nature_n seem_v to_o have_v set_v in_o battle_n array_n to_o conquer_v the_o malignancy_n we_o have_v a_o remarkable_a instance_n to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o plague_n which_o if_o destitute_a of_o a_o fever_n be_v much_o more_o dangerous_a than_o if_o it_o have_v one_o accompany_v it_o and_o true_o every_o malignity_n which_o seize_v the_o blood_n if_o it_o can_v of_o itself_o raise_v a_o ebullition_n or_o if_o it_o can_v be_v hinder_v in_o do_v it_o do_v of_o necessity_n render_v the_o disease_n either_o mortal_a or_o of_o long_a continuance_n 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autumnal_a fever_n blood_n must_v be_v let_v but_o spare_o and_o in_o person_n not_o grow_v or_o past_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o age_n not_o at_o all_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o give_v cool_a medicine_n unless_o the_o fever_n be_v over_o high_a and_o the_o party_n young_a vomit_v be_v very_o necessary_a where_o there_o be_v a_o propensity_n to_o vomit_v but_o in_o vernal-fever_n blood_n may_v be_v moderate_o let_v in_o all_o person_n and_o in_o people_n in_o their_o prime_n plentiful_o clyster_n and_o cool_a medicine_n do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a when_o the_o patient_n be_v young_a and_o when_o the_o fever_n be_v not_o decline_v nor_o large_a bleed_n precede_v vomit_v where_o there_o be_v a_o propensity_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a but_o yet_o proper_a enough_o nor_o do_v the_o omission_n of_o a_o vomit_n plain_o cause_v a_o looseness_n in_o the_o declension_n of_o a_o fever_n i_o never_o yet_o observe_v a_o hard_a belly_n or_o swell_a foot_n follow_v vernal-fever_n 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occasion_n shall_v require_v that_o be_v he_o must_v accommodate_v the_o scene_n variegated_a with_o so_o many_o difference_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v convenient_o by_o change_v his_o practice_n now_o and_o then_o or_o alter_v it_o a_o little_a according_a to_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o season_n and_o the_o patient_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o can_v affirm_v this_o that_o the_o general_a method_n already_o lay_v down_o as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v hitherto_o gather_v from_o attentive_a observation_n do_v in_o itself_o well_o enough_o comprehend_v the_o cure_n of_o all_o fever_n although_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o now_o and_o then_o the_o different_a season_n of_o the_o year_n or_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o year_n themselves_o do_v hinder_v that_o we_o can_v fix_v any_o certain_a limit_n whither_o we_o may_v go_v and_o no_o far_o it_o be_v better_a certain_o when_o fever_n begin_v to_o rage_n diligent_o to_o observe_v their_o violence_n and_o way_n and_o by_o what_o sort_n 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juice_n of_o silphium_n the_o quantity_n of_o 3_o bean_n in_o wine_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o platerus_n give_v syrup_n of_o poppy_n to_o one_o in_o a_o ague_n before_o the_o fit_a obser_n l._n 2._o p._n 173._o febrium_fw-la symptomata_n or_o symptom_n of_o fever_n the_o content_n in_o a_o febrile_a heat_n we_o must_v cool_v cautious_o with_o external_o i._o whether_o we_o may_v let_v blood_n or_o purge_n in_o a_o looseness_n ii_o whether_o a_o pestilential_a one_o may_v be_v stop_v iii_o one_o arise_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o disease_n must_v be_v stop_v iv_o the_o stop_n of_o a_o choleric_a one_o when_o it_o come_v upon_o a_o ague_n v._o by_o what_o contrivance_n it_o may_v be_v check_v vi_o one_o in_o a_o acute_a fever_n repress_v only_o with_o diet._n vii_o when_o astringent_a meat_n and_o drink_n be_v proper_a viii_o there_o must_v be_v one_o cure_n if_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n be_v weak_a and_o another_o if_o the_o expulsive_a be_v irritate_v ix_o how_o we_o must_v help_v a_o 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arise_v to_o that_o height_n as_o to_o add_v to_o the_o disease_n or_o waste_v nature_n strength_n the_o indication_n for_o diet_n shall_v rather_o be_v take_v from_o they_o nevertheless_o we_o must_v do_v our_o endeavour_n to_o give_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v if_o possible_a be_v proper_a for_o the_o disease_n or_o at_o least_o not_o inconvenient_a for_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o place_n forequote_v have_v this_o passage_n but_o when_o any_o pain_n torment_n you_o must_v give_v oxymel_n to_o drink_v in_o the_o winter_n hot_a in_o summer_n cold_a and_o if_o his_o thirst_n be_v very_o great_a he_o must_v use_v honey_n and_o wine_n and_o water_n reason_n tell_v we_o the_o very_a same_o thing_n that_o the_o intention_n of_o cure_n must_v not_o be_v change_v for_o every_o violence_n of_o the_o symptom_n but_o for_o that_o which_o be_v considerable_a for_o since_o symptom_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o disease_n by_o take_v away_o their_o cause_n they_o vanish_v but_o if_o they_o be_v 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wherefore_o we_o must_v give_v melicrate_n and_o water_n take_v the_o indication_n from_o the_o symptom_n for_o water_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v for_o the_o disease_n sake_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o maturation_n of_o the_o grief_n thus_o therefore_o the_o greatness_n of_o symptom_n must_v be_v define_v so_o as_o the_o method_n of_o cure_n and_o indication_n of_o diet_n may_v be_v take_v from_o they_o but_o when_o such_o symptom_n arrive_v at_o the_o say_a greatness_n that_o be_v be_v instead_o of_o a_o cause_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o disease_n they_o be_v either_o as_o a_o urgent_a cause_n or_o sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la the_o disease_n can_v be_v cure_v wherefore_o the_o indication_n be_v strong_a which_o be_v take_v from_o they_o than_o from_o the_o disease_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o complicate_v affection_n 27._o brudus_n de_fw-fr vi●●●_n febr._n l._n 3._o c._n 27._o lii_o in_o give_v of_o medicine_n caution_n and_o rule_n of_o no_o small_a moment_n be_v take_v from_o the_o pulse_n purge_v and_o vomit_v be_v prohibit_v by_o a_o over_o quick_a and_o violent_a pulse_n and_o also_o by_o a_o very_a low_a one_o for_o while_o the_o blood_n be_v too_o effervescent_n evacuation_n be_v not_o very_o proper_a both_o because_o what_o be_v noxious_a be_v not_o void_v and_o also_o because_o the_o strength_n be_v much_o weaken_v by_o the_o perturbation_n and_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v break_v and_o the_o strength_n be_v low_a physic_n cast_v it_o low_o and_o sometime_o rather_o destroy_v it_o wherefore_o when_o a_o physician_n design_n evacuation_n upward_o or_o downward_o let_v he_o first_o feel_v the_o pulse_n and_o let_v he_o attempt_v these_o motion_n only_o when_o nature_n be_v strong_a and_o sedate_v that_o she_o may_v be_v able_a to_o attend_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o medicine_n and_o to_o support_v the_o patient_n strength_n nor_o be_v there_o need_v of_o less_o circumspection_n for_o diaphoretick_n and_o cordial_n which_o if_o they_o be_v use_v in_o the_o fever_n fit_v they_o too_o much_o increase_v the_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o very_o often_o break_v its_o strength_n also_o when_o the_o pulse_n be_v very_o languid_a if_o hot_a and_o strong_a cordial_n be_v use_v life_n may_v easy_o be_v extinguish_v as_o when_o a_o little_a flame_n be_v quite_o put_v out_o by_o a_o strong_a blast_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o vulgar_a observation_n that_o cordial_n often_o hasten_v death_n for_o that_o in_o put_v the_o blood_n into_o too_o great_a a_o motion_n they_o soon_o waste_v its_o strength_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v need_n of_o the_o great_a caution_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o pulse_n in_o give_v narcotick_n for_o they_o because_o they_o do_v their_o work_n by_o extinguish_v and_o fix_v the_o vital_a spirit_n when_o they_o be_v over_o active_a if_o they_o be_v use_v in_o a_o weak_a or_o falter_v pulse_n they_o either_o render_v the_o spirit_n too_o weak_a for_o the_o disease_n by_o diminish_v they_o or_o they_o bring_v a_o perpetual_a sleep_n by_o too_o much_o suffocate_a they_o wherefore_o in_o a_o languid_a unequal_a or_o formicate_a pulse_n opiate_n shall_v be_v avoid_v as_o you_o will_v avoid_v a_o snake_n or_o a_o toad_n 10._o willi●_n de_fw-fr febr._n c._n 10._o febris_n alba_n seu_fw-la amatoria_fw-la the_o white_a or_o love_n fever_n see_v the_o green-sickness_n book_n iii_o it_o be_v description_n and_o cure_n hippocrates_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr virginum_fw-la morbis_fw-la call_v this_o the_o wander_v fever_n some_o have_v name_v it_o the_o white_a jaundice_n for_o several_a symptom_n give_v intimation_n of_o a_o white_a and_o cold_a humour_n see_v first_o of_o all_o the_o menstrua_fw-la be_v stop_v in_o time_n of_o youth_n in_o a_o hot_a and_o moist_a constitution_n have_v cause_v a_o coldness_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o suffocate_a the_o innate_a heat_n obstruction_n in_o the_o mesentery_n and_o womb_n concur_v not_o a_o little_a thereunto_o and_o it_o may_v be_v in_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o liver_n which_o hinder_v the_o ventilation_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n increase_v the_o suffocation_n of_o it_o upon_o which_o many_o symptom_n testify_v a_o cold_a intemperature_n the_o primitive_a cause_n of_o this_o maiden_n disease_n be_v the_o intense_a meditation_n of_o this_o virgin_n in_o which_o the_o innate_a heat_n and_o spirit_n be_v divert_v from_o the_o stomach_n crudity_n be_v breed_v the_o original_n of_o obstruction_n in_o the_o lacteal_n and_o mesenterick_a vein_n whence_o arise_v a_o hypochondriac_a indisposition_n and_o complaint_n of_o illness_n at_o the_o stomach_n and_o rumble_v of_o the_o hypochondria_fw-la moreover_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v infect_v which_o be_v make_v thick_a and_o not_o have_v free_a passage_n through_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n at_o set_a time_n but_o settle_v in_o they_o have_v gather_v obstruction_n in_o the_o womb_n also_o and_o make_v the_o monthly_a purgation_n less_o which_o be_v increase_v a_o perfect_a suppression_n of_o they_o follow_v for_o the_o blood_n not_o have_v a_o efflux_n say_v hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-fr virginum_fw-la morbis_fw-la through_o the_o quantity_n it_o rebound_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o diaphragm_n and_o when_o these_o place_n be_v fill_v the_o heart_n become_v foolish_a then_o from_o fatuity_n come_v torpidness_n then_o after_o torpidness_n a_o delirium_fw-la take_v they_o as_o when_o a_o man_n have_v sit_v a_o long_a time_n the_o blood_n be_v depress_v out_o of_o the_o hip_n and_o thigh_n into_o the_o leg_n and_o foot_n cause_n a_o numbness_n and_o after_o the_o numbness_n the_o foot_n be_v unable_a to_o walk_v till_o the_o blood_n return_v to_o itself_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o return_v very_o quick_o for_o it_o soon_o flow_v back_o because_o of_o the_o rectitude_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o dangerous_a place_n of_o
marvellous_a efficacy_n give_v from_o half_a a_o drachm_n to_o a_o whole_a one_o in_o malignant_a fever_n small_a pox_n measles_n yea_o and_o the_o plague_n itself_o but_o whence_o come_v its_o diaphoretic_n virtue_n consider_v its_o astrictive_a faculty_n simon_n pauli_n quadrip_n botan_n p._n m._n 225._o affirm_v it_o be_v use_v to_o stop_v the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n not_o to_o raise_v a_o sweat_n for_o as_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o spit_v on_o a_o spark_n that_o it_o may_v not_o burn_v and_o consume_v a_o whole_a house_n with_o the_o flame_n which_o it_o will_v rise_v to_o so_o it_o be_v most_o advisable_a by_o cold_a and_o dry_a thing_n such_o as_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la be_v and_o also_o root_n of_o tormentil_n bistort_v which_o be_v astrictive_a and_o diaphoretic_n bole_n armenick_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la burn_v hartshorn_n calx_fw-la antimonii_n etc._n etc._n to_o stop_v the_o burn_a of_o the_o blood_n or_o the_o fermentation_n follow_v it_o 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as_o also_o the_o other_o medicine_n be_v not_o indeed_o among_o the_o number_n of_o those_o sudorifick_v that_o have_v the_o faculty_n of_o attenuate_a and_o dissolve_v gross_a humour_n but_o that_o they_o be_v such_o as_o imitate_v nature_n do_v by_o their_o fix_v and_o precipitate_v virtue_n which_o depend_v on_o a_o peculiar_a texture_n of_o the_o part_n fix_v and_o precipitate_v the_o morbific_a ferment_n or_o the_o volatile_a sulphureous_a salt_n 303._o frid._n hofmannus_n clavis_fw-la schroderiana_n p._n 303._o and_o also_o strengthen_v the_o tone_n which_o be_v do_v the_o tumultuate_a faculty_n of_o the_o archaeus_n be_v quiet_v and_o throw_v off_o what_o be_v troublesome_a by_o sweat_n or_o urine_n from_o the_o lympha_fw-la or_o mass_n of_o blood_n xxix_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o oxyrrhodina_n be_v not_o so_o convenient_a in_o malignant_a as_o in_o simple_a putrid_a fever_n because_o the_o disperse_v of_o poisonous_a vapour_n must_v be_v procure_v by_o all_o mean_n and_o not_o hinder_v therefore_o gentle_a repellent_n must_v be_v make_v use_n of_o or_o if_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o symptom_n be_v urgent_a we_o may_v proceed_v to_o strong_a one_o riverius_n riverius_n so_o they_o be_v not_o keep_v long_o on_o xxx_o in_o malignant_a fever_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o epitheme_n for_o they_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v use_v in_o poisonous_a disease_n mercatus_n mercatus_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v avoid_v they_o as_o a_o pernicious_a poison_n ¶_o in_o malignant_a fever_n we_o must_v utter_o avoid_v cold_a epitheme_n which_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o heart_n but_o they_o must_v rather_o be_v apply_v warm_a for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v fear_n lest_o when_o the_o malignity_n be_v translate_v and_o strike_v back_o from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n more_o harm_n than_o good_a result_n from_o it_o therefore_o cordial_a bag_n be_v besprinkle_v with_o no_o liquor_n wedellus_n wedellus_n but_o what_o be_v spirituous_a for_o fear_v of_o repulsion_n xxxi_o if_o the_o extreme_a part_n happen_v to_o be_v cold_a there_o be_v great_a suspicion_n of_o malignity_n and_o languidness_n of_o faculty_n for_o that_o coldness_n testify_v there_o be_v both_o these_o cause_n to_o wit_n a_o malignant_a putrescence_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o bowel_n or_o ulcer_n or_o great_a inflammation_n or_o violent_a pain_n in_o the_o intestine_n all_o these_o thing_n force_v the_o heat_n to_o run_v inward_o and_o to_o desert_n the_o out_o part_n in_o this_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a care_n imaginable_a to_o recall_v the_o heat_n and_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o keep_v these_o part_n in_o a_o equal_a temper_n with_o the_o other_o part_n for_o although_o this_o coldness_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o a_o symptom_n yet_o it_o be_v remove_v by_o revocation_n of_o the_o heat_n that_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o beneficial_a than_o to_o call_v they_o 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with_o their_o volatile_a salt_n and_o be_v of_o very_o thin_a part_n pigeon_n cut_v open_a alive_a pickle_a herring_n split_v horseradish_n leven_n with_o salt_n mustard_n etc._n etc._n hence_o while_o in_o the_o say_v extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n both_o the_o venous_a and_o arterious_a blood_n be_v burn_v up_o with_o the_o febrile_a heat_n be_v make_v heavy_a and_o dull_a can_v free_o circulate_v these_o very_a thing_n apply_v to_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n do_v attenuate_v melt_v and_o put_v in_o fusion_n that_o fix_v blood_n and_o serum_n by_o mean_n of_o those_o subtle_a and_o volatile_a salt_n wherewith_o they_o abound_v and_o so_o by_o accident_n while_o the_o free_a circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v procure_v in_o the_o foot_n and_o it_o can_v restagnate_n into_o the_o head_n pauli_n simon_n pauli_n natural_a sleep_n creep_v on_o xxxiii_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n in_o this_o fever_n sometime_o be_v very_o beneficial_a for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a cordial_a and_o very_o opposite_a to_o malignity_n yet_o it_o often_o do_v harm_n by_o increase_v the_o feverish_a heat_n wherefore_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n must_v be_v well_o consider_v if_o the_o fever_n be_v small_a the_o poisonous_a quality_n intense_a and_o the_o patient_a phlegmatic_a mix_v with_o water_n it_o may_v be_v give_v safe_o and_o successful_o in_o a_o violent_a fever_n and_o a_o choleric_a body_n wine_n be_v destructive_a i_o have_v by_o infinite_a experience_n observe_v these_o thing_n especial_o in_o the_o purple_a fever_n which_o be_v at_o mompelier_n anno_fw-la 1623._o distinguishable_a from_o the_o true_a plague_n only_o by_o the_o bubo_n for_o to_o those_o patient_n who_o pulse_n be_v not_o very_o frequent_a but_o like_o the_o pulse_n of_o a_o healthy_a man_n their_o tongue_n moist_a and_o no_o thirst_n i_o give_v wine_n with_o good_a success_n and_o the_o relief_n thence_o emerge_v indicate_v the_o continuation_n of_o it_o both_o because_o the_o fever_n be_v not_o heighten_v by_o the_o use_n of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v no_o thirst_n nor_o dryness_n of_o tongue_n raise_v in_o what_o patient_n the_o contrary_n be_v i_o forbid_v they_o wine_n altogether_o yet_o we_o must_v observe_v never_o to_o give_v wine_n in_o the_o first_o day_n lest_o the_o crude_a matter_n be_v too_o much_o move_v but_o only_o about_o the_o state_n when_o the_o sign_n of_o malignity_n begin_v more_o full_o to_o exert_v themselves_o riverius_n riverius_n xxxiv_o in_o the_o year_n 1623._o after_o the_o siege_n of_o mompelier_n a_o very_a malignant_a fever_n rage_v for_o several_a month_n of_o which_o half_a that_o be_v sick_a die_v and_o they_o peculiarly_a who_o have_v the_o parotide_n or_o swell_n of_o the_o kernel_n behind_o the_o ear_n which_o come_v usual_o about_o the_o nine_o or_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o sickness_n do_v all_o die_n and_o when_o i_o have_v see_v several_a such_o but_o can_v
save_v none_o of_o they_o by_o any_o alexipharmack_n i_o begin_v to_o think_v that_o the_o parotide_n must_v needs_o be_v mortal_a because_o that_o part_n be_v not_o able_a to_o receive_v the_o whole_a morbific_a matter_n which_o remain_v within_o destroy_v and_o that_o nature_n work_n must_v needs_o be_v assist_v and_o although_o the_o patient_n have_v a_o small_a frequent_a and_o almost_o formicate_a pulse_n so_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o very_a agony_n of_o death_n which_o usual_o short_o follow_v yet_o revolve_v in_o my_o mind_n celsus_n his_o opinion_n that_o many_o thing_n be_v very_o well_o do_v in_o a_o extreme_a danger_n which_o shall_v otherwise_o be_v omit_v and_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o try_v a_o doubtful_a remedy_n in_o one_o or_o two_o than_o to_o leave_v so_o many_o sick_a to_o perish_v i_o prescribe_v bleed_v at_o several_a time_n because_o of_o weakness_n twice_o or_o thrice_o on_o the_o same_o day_n and_o a_o purge_v the_o day_n follow_v by_o which_o mean_v all_o who_o have_v those_o remedy_n administer_v they_o do_v happy_o escape_v riverius_n riverius_n and_o not_o one_o die_v after_o that_o ¶_o i_o will_v not_o think_v much_o to_o tell_v what_o i_o be_o wont_a to_o do_v when_o patient_n in_o malignant_a fever_n have_v the_o parotide_n arise_v because_o i_o think_v many_o be_v so_o save_v who_o have_v otherwise_o perish_v assoon_o as_o they_o begin_v to_o rise_v i_o anoint_v the_o part_n with_o some_o supply_a oil_n as_o that_o of_o chamaemil_n and_o if_o they_o be_v slow_a in_o come_v out_o i_o set_v a_o cupping-glass_n to_o the_o very_a place_n lest_o the_o abscess_n be_v too_o little_a to_o do_v any_o good_a but_o when_o it_o be_v apparent_a enough_o if_o it_o increase_v very_o much_o in_o a_o short_a time_n i_o let_v blood_n again_o lest_o it_o grow_v great_a than_o can_v be_v endure_v and_o then_o by_o and_o by_o i_o open_v the_o tumour_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o hard_a never_o tarry_v for_o suppuration_n with_o a_o red_a hot_a knife_n on_o one_o side_n if_o the_o swell_a be_v but_o on_o one_o side_n on_o both_o side_n if_o the_o swell_a be_v on_o both_o and_o i_o apply_v a_o suppurate_a cataplasm_n for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o business_n succeed_v well_o for_o the_o swell_v quick_o putrefy_v when_o the_o eschar_n be_v make_v and_o then_o matter_n begin_v to_o run_v and_o the_o head_n and_o other_o part_n be_v purge_v by_o that_o orifice_n nor_o let_v this_o seem_v cruel_a to_o any_o man_n for_o the_o glandulous_a part_n be_v but_o a_o base_a one_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v cut_v and_o burn_v it_o vallesi●●_n vallesi●●_n and_o fear_v to_o do_v neither_o xxxv_o one_o be_v violent_o ill_a of_o a_o purple_a fever_n in_o the_o year_n 1622._o and_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o vomit_v of_o all_o potulent_a matter_n assoon_o as_o it_o be_v drink_v retain_v only_a broth_n the_o fever_n have_v rage_v with_o cruel_a burn_a and_o thirst_n for_o four_o day_n which_o can_v be_v quench_v by_o no_o drink_n the_o inward_o be_v so_o parch_v and_o burn_v that_o the_o tongue_n be_v very_o black_a and_o dry_a this_o so_o grievous_a a_o symptom_n be_v remove_v by_o this_o slight_a medicine_n take_v of_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n 1_o scruple_n fresh_a juice_n of_o a_o lemon_n 1_o spoonful_n they_o be_v mix_v in_o a_o spoon_n and_o give_v present_o the_o vomit_v be_v stop_v immediate_o and_o from_o that_o time_n he_o drink_v as_o much_o as_o he_o will_v riverius_n riverius_n and_o never_o thenceforth_o cast_v it_o up_o again_o xxxvi_o since_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n according_a to_o the_o motion_n of_o nature_n or_o circulation_n abound_v more_o with_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o three_o concoction_n than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o limb_n who_o then_o be_v there_o that_o will_v not_o then_o think_v it_o credible_a that_o in_o fever_n and_o especial_o in_o malignant_a one_o the_o humour_n be_v most_o corrupt_v about_o these_o part_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o physician_n or_o bystander_n to_o handle_v the_o hand_n of_o person_n in_o malignant_a fever_n often_o than_o needs_o they_o must_v unless_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o contagion_n take_v this_o experiment_n of_o the_o matter_n from_o i_o after_o i_o have_v several_a time_n feel_v the_o pulse_n of_o people_n in_o malignant_a fever_n my_o hand_n begin_v to_o itch_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v sting_v with_o nettle_n which_o when_o i_o come_v home_o i_o wash_v and_o lo_o all_o on_o a_o sudden_a my_o finger_n be_v strange_o and_o incredible_o swell_v pau●●_n simon_n pau●●_n the_o swell_a be_v quite_o go_v within_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n ¶_o ay_o here_o experience_v the_o same_o anno_fw-la 1669._o when_o the_o small_a pox_n be_v epidemical_a as_o my_o wife_n yet_o free_a from_o they_o be_v sit_v with_o a_o noble_a matron_n she_o take_v i_o aside_o private_o into_o another_o room_n to_o tell_v i_o something_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o patient_n 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so_o long_o repeat_v till_o the_o stomach_n be_v rid_v of_o the_o load_n of_o have_v humour_n by_o vomit_v 23._o horstius_n l._n 7._o ob_n 23._o ¶_o one_o that_o have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o city_n commit_v to_o he_o which_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o plague_n cure_v almost_o all_o his_o patient_n with_o a_o vomit_n make_v of_o 2_o drachm_n of_o any_o vitriol_n 2_o ounce_n of_o honey_n and_o 6_o ounce_n of_o common_a water_n mix_v together_o which_o he_o give_v immediate_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o sign_n appear_v of_o the_o disease_n be_v imminent_a or_o present_a so_o that_o not_o above_o 10_o or_o 12_o die_v in_o his_o part_n riverius_n riverius_n whereas_o few_o escape_v in_o the_o other_o part_n xv._o the_o medicine_n for_o cure_n of_o the_o plague_n be_v either_o evacuate_a or_o alexiterick_a the_o intention_n of_o the_o former_a be_v that_o the_o serous_a in_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o excrementitious_a humour_n that_o abound_v in_o the_o bowel_n may_v be_v discharge_v 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malignant_a quality_n whole_o adverse_a to_o nature_n and_o therefore_o unless_o it_o be_v sudden_o remove_v it_o remove_v the_o man._n therefore_o in_o these_o fever_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_v not_o present_o to_o use_v violent_a hot_a expulsive_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v give_v in_o true_o pestilential_a one_o proceed_v from_o inspiration_n which_o be_v cure_v by_o sweat_n and_o transpiration_n when_o expulsion_n alone_o and_o open_v the_o passage_n and_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n be_v sufficient_a and_o such_o thing_n as_o resist_v putrefaction_n unless_o nature_n disburden_v herself_o by_o break_n out_o in_o which_o case_n expulsive_a thing_n but_o not_o strong_a one_o be_v proper_a therefore_o physician_n commit_v a_o great_a error_n who_o do_v not_o at_o all_o distinguish_v between_o private_a and_o public_a contagious_a and_o not_o contagious_a disease_n so_o that_o of_o a_o private_a pestilential_a disease_n a_o public_a be_v often_o make_v by_o their_o unskilfulness_n who_o increase_n the_o putrefaction_n and_o weaken_v nature_n by_o strong_a medicine_n for_o private_a pestilential_a fever_n do_v then_o become_v contagious_a when_o the_o putrefaction_n be_v arrive_v at_o that_o degree_n as_o to_o have_v a_o morbid_v expiration_n in_o its_o whole_a substance_n as_o a_o poison_n destructive_a to_o humane_a kind_n certain_o when_o nature_n expel_v nothing_o in_o the_o disease_n nor_o swell_n nor_o spot_n appear_v how_o shall_v the_o physician_n nature_n servant_n dare_v any_o such_o thing_n and_o present_o fly_v to_o driver_n out_o and_o sudorifick_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o hot_a medicine_n in_o the_o cure_n whereby_o oftentimes_o in_o they_o that_o be_v not_o infect_v with_o a_o pestilential_a seminary_n the_o humour_n fly_v to_o the_o head_n whence_o come_v deliria_fw-la increase_n of_o the_o fever_n and_o diminution_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n which_o alone_o cure_v disease_n and_o although_o oftentimes_o from_o this_o cause_n spot_n appear_v it_o
be_v cause_v by_o a_o external_a cause_n shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o disease_n therefore_o it_o have_v do_v many_o good_a to_o purge_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o so_o to_o have_v a_o care_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o disease_n that_o the_o body_n be_v not_o costive_a because_o we_o can_v no_o way_n better_o prevent_v the_o symptom_n whereby_o all_o such_o people_n be_v common_o in_o danger_n yet_o i_o have_v learned_a both_o for_o the_o aforesaid_a reason_n and_o by_o sufficient_a experience_n that_o it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o this_o disease_n to_o be_v judge_v by_o a_o spontaneous_a looseness_n vallesius_n vallesius_n ¶_o you_o must_v not_o purge_v by_o stool_n unless_o there_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o juice_n the_o discussion_n whereof_o you_o can_v expect_v by_o the_o skin_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iii_o vomit_n in_o malignant_a fever_n with_o spot_n be_v general_o useless_a unless_o perhaps_o you_o perceive_v much_o humour_n to_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n for_o than_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o cast_v up_o by_o vomit_n what_o be_v there_o contain_v especial_o if_o the_o sick_a party_n be_v easy_a to_o vomit_v otherwise_o no_o man_n must_v be_v force_v to_o vomit_v leave_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v otherwise_o vicious_a be_v recall_v inward_o for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v of_o too_o sharp_a a_o sense_n and_o too_o near_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o head_n vallesius_n vallesius_n for_o the_o malignant_a juice_n to_o be_v gather_v thither_o ¶_o in_o the_o year_n 1659._o i_o have_v under_o my_o cure_n a_o maid_n 36_o year_n old_a of_o a_o most_o choleric_a complexion_n in_o a_o violent_a fever_n she_o have_v abundance_n of_o purple_a red_a and_o blue_a spot_n arise_v she_o have_v not_o the_o smallpox_n which_o be_v then_o epidemic_a at_o the_o very_a moment_n the_o spot_n break_v out_o a_o exceed_a anxiety_n come_v upon_o she_o the_o cause_n whereof_o she_o can_v not_o express_v i_o suspect_v that_o bile_n do_v vellicate_a the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o vomit_v whereof_o she_o be_v accustom_v give_v she_o warm_a water_n a_o little_a while_n after_o she_o have_v drink_v it_o there_o follow_v a_o plentiful_a vomit_v of_o a_o eruginous_a bile_n and_o the_o spot_n present_o vanish_v and_o the_o smallpox_n come_v in_o their_o room_n whereof_o she_o do_v very_o well_o iv_o galen_n 1._o ad_fw-la glaucon_n c._n 14._o condemn_v wine_n in_o fever_n especial_o burn_v once_o with_o a_o delirium_fw-la when_o the_o spot_v fever_n anno_fw-la 1659._o be_v epidemic_a in_o our_o city_n n._n be_v come_v to_o that_o pass_n as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o his_o life_n but_o when_o he_o understand_v that_o he_o must_v die_v he_o send_v a_o messenger_n to_o the_o bishop_n to_o entreat_v a_o glass_n of_o wine_n of_o he_o for_o he_o expect_v the_o fatal_a hour_n which_o be_v present_o grant_v he_o in_o a_o large_a measure_n than_o he_o expect_v after_o a_o draught_n of_o rhenish_a wine_n he_o fall_v in_o a_o sweat_n and_o a_o sleep_n and_o the_o fever_n be_v judge_v to_o health_n barth●linus_n barth●linus_n although_o he_o relapse_v sometime_o because_o of_o his_o error_n in_o diet_n yet_o without_o harm_n ¶_o helmont_n de_fw-fr feb._n cap._n 12._o sect._n 7._o contend_v violent_o with_o strong_a reason_n for_o wine_n so_o as_o to_o allow_v it_o in_o the_o plague_n ¶_o caesar_n crivellatus_n as_o he_o confess_v cap._n 22._o de_fw-la usu_fw-la vini_fw-la in_o acutis_fw-la recover_v of_o a_o spot_v fever_n by_o use_v wine_n against_o the_o physician_n be_v mind_n ¶_o in_o the_o year_n 1676._o a_o malignant_a fever_n be_v epidemic_a at_o borgo_n di_fw-it sesia_n of_o which_o more_o die_v than_o escape_v live_v worm_n come_v out_o at_o all_o their_o mouth_n a_o physician_n who_o will_v try_v what_o will_v soon_o kill_v they_o sprinkle_v some_o with_o oil_n other_o with_o juice_n of_o citron_n and_o vinegar_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o kill_v at_o length_n when_o he_o have_v sprinkle_v wine_n on_o they_o they_o quick_o die_v hereby_o be_v embolden_v he_o give_v his_o patient_n wine_n without_o scruple_n which_o afterward_o be_v the_o most_o grateful_a alexiterick_n of_o that_o fever_n whereby_o almost_o all_o escape_v safe_a v._o i_o never_o to_o this_o day_n have_v observe_v that_o nature_n perfect_o judge_v this_o fever_n by_o make_v a_o expulsion_n of_o these_o spot_n to_o the_o skin_n which_o be_v consonant_n to_o reason_n for_o if_o the_o mine_n of_o this_o putrefaction_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o the_o fever_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o these_o cutaneous_a spot_n this_o be_v certain_a that_o nature_n do_v not_o evacuate_v well_o when_o it_o evacuate_v a_o little_a and_o these_o spot_n be_v very_o small_a in_o comparison_n to_o the_o corrupt_a and_o poisonous_a humour_n then_o the_o matter_n that_o cause_v the_o spot_n be_v too_o thin_a to_o be_v the_o basis_n of_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o certain_o utter_o insufficient_a for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o it_o but_o all_o the_o hope_n of_o safety_n in_o this_o disease_n must_v be_v place_v in_o let_v blood_n at_o the_o very_a first_o and_o afterward_o in_o purge_v and_o sweat_v and_o sometime_o in_o purge_v by_o urine_n augenius_n augenius_n febris_n pleuritica_fw-la peripneumonica_n or_o a_o pleuritical_a and_o peripneumonical_a fever_n it_o be_v description_n and_o cure_n when_o in_o the_o year_n 1675._o the_o season_n continue_v extreme_a like_a summer_n till_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o october_n and_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a season_n follow_v that_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o cough_n abroad_o which_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o a_o fever_n and_o most_o ready_o turn_v into_o one_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o the_o cough_n help_v the_o constitution_n in_o produce_v the_o fever_n so_o also_o the_o fever_n take_v occasion_n from_o the_o cough_n do_v just_o invade_v the_o pleura_fw-la and_o lung_n as_o it_o have_v invade_v the_o head_n the_o week_n before_o these_o cough_n begin_v which_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o symptom_n give_v nevertheless_o some_o man_n occasion_n who_o take_v not_o so_o good_a notice_n to_o take_v this_o fever_n for_o a_o essential_a pleurisy_n or_o for_o a_o essential_a peripneumony_n although_o it_o remain_v the_o same_o as_o it_o have_v ever_o be_v through_o the_o whole_a constitution_n and_o how_o much_o soever_o a_o prick_a pain_n in_o the_o side_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v take_v away_o etc._n etc._n do_v intimate_v that_o there_o be_v a_o essential_a pleurisy_n yet_o this_o disease_n require_v no_o other_o method_n of_o cure_n than_o what_o suit_v to_o the_o fever_n of_o this_o constitution_n but_o it_o be_v very_o much_o abhorrent_n from_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a for_o a_o true_a pleurisy_n beside_o a_o pleurisy_n when_o it_o be_v the_o primary_n disease_n for_o the_o most_o part_n invade_v at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o year_n which_o be_v between_o spring_n and_o summer_n and_o as_o it_o be_v join_v they_o both_o this_o disease_n be_v bear_v under_o another_o constellation_n must_v be_v reckon_v only_o a_o symptom_n of_o the_o fever_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o that_o year_n and_o the_o product_n of_o a_o accidental_a cough_n that_o we_o may_v right_o proceed_v to_o that_o method_n which_o experience_n tell_v we_o be_v owe_v to_o the_o cough_n of_o that_o year_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o those_o effluvia_fw-la which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n by_o insensible_a transpiration_n be_v turn_v inward_a by_o the_o cold_a contract_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o fall_v upon_o the_o lung_n by_o irritate_v of_o which_o they_o after_o raise_v a_o cough_n and_o see_v by_o this_o mean_v the_o hot_a and_o recrementitious_a exhalation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v detain_v that_o they_o can_v pass_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n a_o fever_n be_v easy_o kindle_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n where_o that_o be_v there_o be_v either_o so_o great_a store_n of_o exhalation_n that_o the_o lung_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o cast_v they_o off_o or_o by_o some_o adventitious_a heat_n either_o of_o medicine_n or_o regiment_n that_o be_v hot_a than_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o fire_n be_v augment_v as_o if_o oil_n be_v throw_v into_o it_o and_o he_o that_o be_v already_o inclinable_a enough_o to_o a_o fever_n be_v throw_v headlong_o into_o one_o lean_v on_o this_o foundation_n if_o the_o cough_n have_v not_o bring_v the_o fever_n and_o those_o other_o symptom_n which_o we_o tell_v you_o for_o the_o most_o part_n join_v themselves_o with_o it_o i_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o keep_v my_o patient_n from_o flesh_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o strong_a liquor_n i_o advise_v
purge_v choler_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n his_o rule_n l._n de_fw-fr purgant_fw-la give_v to_o bilious_a person_n thing_n that_o purge_v boil_n and_o to_o phlegmatic_a person_n thing_n that_o purge_v phlegm_n but_o all_o bilious_a disease_n must_v not_o be_v treat_v with_o purgative_n because_o many_o give_v way_n to_o alterative_n and_o other_o medicine_n for_o galen_n 2._o de_fw-fr cris_n say_v that_o bile_n be_v violent_o move_v in_o tertian_n and_o disseminated_a through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o it_o purge_v its_o self_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o its_o motion_n therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o solicitous_a about_o the_o indication_n of_o evacuate_a as_o of_o alter_v and_o in_o such_o person_n hypocrates_n require_v gripe_a of_o the_o belly_n and_o other_o sign_n to_o adventure_v on_o purge_v for_o 3._o de_fw-fr morb._n he_o say_v but_o if_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v not_o affect_v but_o the_o gripe_a go_v down_o to_o the_o belly_n mercatus_n mercatus_n give_v physic_n that_o purge_v downward_o viii_o the_o filthy_a humour_n contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n mesentery_n and_o hollow_a of_o the_o liver_n use_v to_o produce_v this_o sort_n of_o ague_n which_o be_v bring_v up_o sometime_o by_o one_o vomit_n when_o it_o can_v not_o be_v carry_v off_o by_o many_o purge_v as_o fernelius_n observe_v and_o therefore_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v trouble_v with_o vomit_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o fit_a the_o physician_n will_v do_v well_o to_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o nature_n chemist_n ascend_v to_o aqua_fw-la benedicta_fw-la which_o as_o it_o happy_o evacuate_v the_o matter_n that_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o first_o way_n so_o it_o require_v a_o prudent_a physician_n who_o must_v see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o contumacious_a obstruction_n in_o the_o bowel_n ●●iu●rius_fw-la ●●iu●rius_fw-la ix_o a_o opinion_n have_v prevail_v among_o the_o vulgar_a that_o a_o tertian_n ague_n can_v scarce_o be_v cure_v without_o a_o vomit_n wherefore_o some_o medicasters_n use_n under_o the_o pretext_n of_o necessity_n to_o give_v a_o vomit_n to_o all_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o this_o disease_n though_o they_o be_v weak_a and_o infirm_a not_o without_o great_a peril_n of_o their_o life_n and_o such_o as_o they_o think_v unable_a to_o bear_v this_o remedy_n they_o leave_v to_o nature_n but_o as_o to_o my_o own_o experience_n it_o have_v often_o sufficient_o appear_v on_o the_o contrary_a this_o be_v a_o erroneous_a practice_n and_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o unless_o in_o a_o strong_a body_n and_o incline_v to_o vomit_v and_o when_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o stomach_n be_v load_v with_o excrementitious_a matter_n a_o vomit_n be_v rare_o or_o never_o require_v but_o instead_o thereof_o a_o gentle_a purge_n whereby_o the_o humour_n be_v kind_o carry_v off_o will_v be_v of_o more_o use_n for_o purge_v in_o this_o case_n do_v the_o same_o that_o vomit_v namely_o it_o evacuate_v the_o choledochal_a vessel_n that_o bile_n be_v plentiful_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o blood_n the_o febrile_a dyscrasie_n may_v be_v amend_v but_o when_o the_o felleous_a humour_n be_v pump_v up_o into_o the_o stomach_n be_v void_v upward_o great_a harm_n be_v do_v thereby_o to_o the_o stomach_n and_o a_o notable_a disturbance_n make_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n whereas_o if_o the_o humour_n be_v carry_v downward_o by_o a_o gentle_a purge_n febr._n willis_n de_fw-fr febr._n it_o be_v void_v without_o any_o trouble_n x._o the_o facility_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v carry_v off_o and_o the_o inclination_n of_o nature_n must_v immediate_o be_v consider_v for_o if_o the_o matter_n putrefy_v about_o the_o viscera_n naturalia_fw-la it_o must_v be_v carry_v off_o by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n if_o in_o the_o ambit_fw-la of_o the_o body_n by_o sweat_n but_o so_o mordacious_a a_o matter_n must_v never_o be_v carry_v off_o by_o vomit_n because_o of_o the_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o the_o stomach_n unless_o when_o nature_n tend_v that_o way_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o may_v the_o soon_o be_v get_v out_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o then_o we_o must_v use_v warm_a water_n or_o a_o epicerastick_a vomit_n may_v be_v make_v of_o chicken-broth_n alter_v with_o mallow_n add_v oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n and_o julapium_fw-la acetosum_fw-la let_v alone_o antimonial_a and_o strong_a vomit_n propose_v by_o chemist_n and_o admit_v by_o sen●ertus_n for●●_n for●●_n xi_o it_o appear_v to_o i_o from_o several_a experiment_n that_o tertian_n ague_n have_v be_v cure_v with_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n and_o water_n give_v in_o the_o height_n of_o the_o fit_a and_o in_o extreme_a thirst_n whereby_o plentiful_a sweat_n be_v procure_v after_o which_o not_o only_o the_o fit_n be_v stop_v but_o the_o disease_n be_v perfect_o cure_v in_o a_o less_o quantity_n of_o water_n the_o quantity_n of_o the_o spirit_n must_v be_v lessen_v riveriu●_n riveriu●_n lest_o it_o be_v too_o sour_a xii_o a_o nobleman_n 25_o year_n old_a fall_v into_o a_o bastard_n tertian_n in_o spring_n time_n when_o may_n come_v on_o he_o desire_v to_o drink_v schalwaback-water_n wherefore_o he_o go_v thither_o evacuation_n premise_v on_o his_o intermittent_a day_n the_o next_o day_n he_o endure_v the_o fit_a for_o two_o hour_n in_o bed_n when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a at_o length_n he_o drink_v one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o water_n by_o degree_n to_o quench_v his_o thirst_n and_o then_o be_v well_o cover_v he_o begin_v to_o sweat_v and_o quick_o the_o fit_a end_v in_o a_o total_a intermission_n after_o by_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o water_n and_o gradual_o ascend_v to_o a_o large_a dose_n he_o once_o or_o twice_o perceive_v a_o little_a of_o his_o ague_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a and_o then_o he_o always_o provoke_v sweat_n by_o take_v a_o convenient_a potion_n of_o the_o water_n as_o his_o ague_n decline_v by_o which_o mean_n without_o use_v any_o other_o remedy_n the_o ague_n total_o intermit_v his_o languish_a strength_n return_v 12._o horstius_n l._n 1._o ob_n 12._o and_o his_o former_a health_n be_v restore_v xiii_o they_o that_o have_v write_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o fever_n do_v prescribe_v in_o tertian_n and_o other_o intermittent_a fever_n or_o ague_n cool_v and_o moisten_v julep_n as_o if_o cooler_n be_v of_o use_n in_o ague_n at_o all_o time_n for_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o be_v often_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o continuance_n and_o contumacy_n of_o ague_n that_o be_v when_o they_o be_v use_v after_o the_o seven_o fit_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v repress_v because_o they_o fix_v the_o humour_n more_o and_o weaken_v the_o innate_a heat_n which_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o humour_n when_o therefore_o it_o be_v grow_v old_a the_o constitution_n of_o the_o bowel_n must_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o from_o the_o face_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o firm_a habit_n of_o body_n and_o have_v a_o vegete_a heat_n do_v a_o long_a time_n bear_v the_o use_n of_o cooler_n and_o moistner_n without_o harm_n and_o be_v help_v thereby_o if_o his_o liver_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o the_o humour_n be_v sharp_a and_o rage_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o innate_a heat_n be_v languid_a and_o the_o humour_n be_v pituitous_a and_o melancholic_a the_o fever_n will_v be_v protract_v a_o long_a time_n by_o too_o cool_v and_o moist_a thing_n we_o must_v therefore_o distinguish_v in_o what_o ague_n heat_n and_o thirst_n require_v to_o be_v quench_v by_o cooler_n and_o moistner_n and_o in_o what_o to_o be_v waste_v by_o a_o attenuate_a diet_n and_o by_o abstinence_n from_o drink_n crude_a and_o gross_a humour_n by_o a_o thin_a diet_n abstinence_n from_o drink_n and_o the_o use_n of_o concocter_n be_v conquer_v by_o the_o innate_a heat_n be_v easy_o disperse_v and_o vanish_v or_o turn_v into_o the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o body_n but_o hot_a and_o sharp_a humour_n require_v to_o be_v assuage_v by_o cool_v and_o moisten_v thing_n yet_o so_o as_o neither_o violence_n may_v be_v offer_v to_o the_o bowel_n nor_o to_o the_o innate_a heat_n pract._n en●hirid_a med._n pract._n fourteen_o every_o morning_n i_o will_v give_v some_o clarify_a juice_n of_o plantain_n with_o one_o ounce_n of_o wine_n not_o strong_a but_o weak_a for_o so_o not_o only_a respect_n will_v be_v have_v to_o apertion_n but_o strength_n will_v be_v add_v to_o the_o natural_a part_n how_o much_o the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n be_v spoil_v by_o aperient_n only_o if_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v continue_v too_o much_o schotzium_n ab._n seyller_n epist_n 4._o apud_fw-la schotzium_n experience_v abundant_o testify_v xv._o drink_v of_o water_n be_v very_o good_a for_o tertian_n because_o it_o proper_o extinguish_v the_o burn_a of_o choler_n if_o there_o be_v the_o condition_n which_o galen_n 9_o &_o 11._o meth._n and_o
remain_v open_a therefore_o the_o palliative_a cure_n of_o fistula_n must_v not_o be_v reject_v iii_o a_o fistula_n in_o the_o perinaeum_fw-la if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o internal_a cause_n be_v never_o perfect_o cure_v it_o be_v indeed_o sometime_o skin_v over_o but_o it_o quick_o return_v upon_o the_o least_o internal_a cause_n yea_o and_o sometime_o if_o it_o be_v stop_v up_o for_o a_o while_n grievous_a symptom_n do_v follow_v once_o when_o i_o have_v scarce_o cicatrize_v a_o fistula_n in_o a_o man_n of_o threescore_o which_o follow_v a_o caruncle_n and_o retention_n of_o urine_n and_o the_o patient_n after_o the_o cure_n be_v continual_o torment_v again_o with_o difficulty_n of_o urine_n and_o other_o symptom_n i_o be_v force_v to_o open_v the_o fistula_n again_o upon_o which_o he_o not_o only_o recover_v but_o live_v to_o above_o threescore_o and_o seventeen_o hence_o patient_n may_v learn_v not_o to_o be_v so_o solicitous_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o such_o fistula_n for_o they_o be_v a_o proper_a passage_n for_o the_o excretion_n of_o much_o excrement_n which_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n be_v cast_v off_o thither_o from_o the_o liver_n kidney_n bladder_n and_o the_o spermatick_a vessel_n for_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o they_o who_o have_v have_v such_o fistula_n be_v usual_o free_a from_o other_o worse_a disease_n i_o reckon_v ulcer_n in_o the_o perinaeum_fw-la when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o urinary_a passage_n almost_o incurable_a because_o of_o abundance_n of_o excrement_n wherewith_o old_a man_n abound_v and_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o excretive_a faculty_n arise_v from_o venus_n or_o from_o some_o other_o cause_n so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v discharge_v the_o urine_n full_a of_o excrementitious_a humour_n by_o the_o anfractuous_a passage_n of_o the_o penis_n 75._o hi●●anus_n cent_n 5._o 1_o s_o 75._o we_o need_v not_o despair_v of_o a_o cure_n in_o child_n and_o young_a men._n iv_o some_o must_v not_o be_v cure_v according_a to_o hypocrates_n 6._o epid._n 3._o 39_o &_o lib._n de_fw-fr humour_n 3._o that_o be_v such_o as_o discharge_v the_o body_n of_o superfluous_a humour_n and_o preserve_v from_o other_o disease_n such_o be_v in_o the_o low_a part_n old_a one_o and_o remote_a from_o the_o principal_a part_n they_o must_v not_o be_v close_v yea_o rather_o they_o shall_v be_v open_v if_o they_o chance_v to_o heal_v up_o i_o have_v know_v people_n who_o have_v have_v a_o fistula_n in_o ano_fw-la without_o any_o mischief_n for_o 25_o year_n yea_o it_o have_v do_v they_o good_a beside_o some_o fistula_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n refuse_v a_o cure_n according_a to_o albucasis_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 28._o such_o as_o reach_v to_o the_o great_a vein_n artery_n or_o nerve_n the_o peritonaeum_fw-la gut_n bladder_n vertebra_n of_o the_o back_n and_o rib_n such_o as_o be_v in_o any_o joint_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n for_o they_o do_v not_o admit_v convenient_a medicine_n ¶_o i_o have_v often_o see_v fistula_n near_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o anus_fw-la cure_v aquapendente_fw-la fa●_n ab_fw-la aquapendente_fw-la and_o pernicious_a symptom_n and_o death_n have_v follow_v thereupon_o i_o have_v also_o see_v fistula_n cure_v outward_o and_o a_o sinus_n leave_v within_o especial_o about_o the_o podex_fw-la out_o of_o which_o sharp_a ichore_n come_v by_o transumption_n to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n use_v to_o raise_v such_o symptom_n as_o be_v ordinary_a in_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n sanctorius_n sanctorius_n v._o in_o one_o who_o 27_o year_n since_o break_v his_o leg_n the_o wound_n can_v not_o be_v so_o heal_v but_o that_o a_o ichor_n will_v always_o be_v ouze_a out_o of_o it_o the_o sore_a at_o last_o end_v in_o a_o fistula_n a_o few_o year_n after_o he_o be_v send_v to_o madrid_n the_o care_n of_o his_o body_n be_v neglect_v because_o of_o his_o business_n yet_o he_o find_v after_o a_o few_o month_n that_o the_o troublesome_a serum_n stop_v and_o run_v not_o again_o for_o 3_o year_n 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seed_n make_v it_o firm_a and_o detain_v it_o in_o the_o second_o we_o must_v not_o use_v incrassate_v and_o astringent_a thing_n but_o evacuater_n corrector_n of_o cacochymy_n and_o a_o good_a diet_n therefore_o langius_n l._n c._n say_v i_o can_v safe_o swear_v sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la i_o have_v cure_v several_a only_o by_o purge_v and_o a_o spare_v diet._n vii_o sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v through_o abundance_n of_o wind_n gather_v of_o crudity_n want_v of_o sleep_n or_o eat_v windy_a thing_n if_o you_o endeavour_v to_o stop_v this_o with_o medicine_n that_o extinguish_v seed_n you_o will_v make_v it_o much_o worse_o because_o such_o sort_n of_o medicine_n be_v exceed_o cold_a whereby_o the_o intemperature_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o gonorrhoea_n rondeletive_n rondeletive_n be_v increase_v viii_o the_o seat_n of_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n be_v in_o the_o prostatae_fw-la and_o the_o vesiculae_fw-la seminariae_fw-la which_o if_o it_o be_v unreasonable_o stop_v the_o virulence_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o it_o flow_v back_o to_o the_o stone_n and_o there_o cause_v a_o tumour_n or_o if_o it_o extend_v to_o the_o perinaeum_fw-la unless_o it_o be_v timely_o repel_v it_o cause_v a_o abscess_n and_o erode_n the_o vrethra_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o let_v blood_n in_o the_o arm_n if_o the_o heat_n in_o these_o part_n be_v gentle_a and_o without_o a_o fever_n blood_n must_v rather_o be_v let_v in_o the_o foot_n because_o the_o saphaena_n arise_v near_o the_o groin_n and_o impart_v two_o branch_n to_o these_o part_n and_o therefore_o large_a blood-letting_n do_v make_v powerful_a revulsion_n when_o bubo_n break_v out_o few_o or_o none_o beside_o palmarius_n and_o fallopius_n let_v blood_n in_o the_o arm_n which_o be_v suspect_v for_o fear_v of_o the_o venereal_a disease_n riolanu●_n riolanu●_n through_o a_o reflux_n of_o the_o virulence_n into_o the_o bowel_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n ix_o now_o a_o day_n some_o reckon_v the_o matter_n must_v be_v purge_v from_o the_o whole_a yea_o and_o divert_v to_o the_o way_n of_o urine_n perhaps_o after_o galen_n example_n who_o a_o long_a time_n after_o hydragogue_n use_v diuretic_n with_o success_n and_o therefore_o some_o give_v turpentine_n wash_v in_o mallow_n water_n with_o powder_n of_o liquorice_n but_o in_o my_o practice_n i_o never_o find_v any_o good_a from_o diuretic_n nor_o do_v i_o give_v turpentine_n except_o in_o contraction_n and_o convulsion_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o the_o penis_n wherefore_o i_o have_v see_v the_o cure_n succeed_v happy_o by_o derive_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o ambit_fw-la of_o the_o body_n by_o diuretic_n and_o sweat_v with_o the_o help_n of_o some_o proper_a decoction_n forti●_n forti●_n x._o immoderate_a venus_n be_v commend_v as_o indeed_o it_o have_v do_v good_a to_o some_o the_o venomous_a infection_n be_v pour_v out_o with_o the_o seed_n while_o it_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o penetrate_v deep_a into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o similar_v part_n yet_o because_o it_o draw_v the_o humour_n from_o all_o place_n into_o the_o part_n affect_v pract._n enchir._n med._n pract._n and_o cause_v a_o inflammation_n it_o must_v be_v omit_v xi_o if_o a_o woman_n womb_n by_o continual_a coition_n be_v full_a of_o seed_n she_o do_v not_o conceive_v till_o the_o womb_n unburthen_v itself_o which_o stagnate_v there_o a_o long_a time_n hence_o sometime_o molae_fw-la arise_v the_o dropsy_n wind_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o womb_n like_o woman_n whites_n which_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o nor_o be_v it_o a_o gonorrhoea_n which_o if_o women_n once_o suffer_v they_o be_v ever_o afterward_o barren_a all_o remedy_n prove_v to_o no_o purpose_n this_o excretion_n be_v know_v for_o a_o cold_a matter_n come_v away_o without_o pain_n and_o emaciation_n of_o the_o body_n moreover_o this_o flux_n must_v not_o be_v suppress_v panarolus_n panarolus_n but_o rather_o provoke_v xii_o one_o come_v to_o spa_n to_o get_v a_o remedy_n for_o his_o impotency_n because_o he_o let_v go_v his_o seed_n at_o the_o first_o touch_n of_o the_o labia_fw-la but_o it_o be_v waterish_a and_o very_a like_o whey_n because_o this_o happen_v in_o a_o sound_a body_n and_o i_o can_v imagine_v no_o other_o cause_n i_o tell_v he_o i_o think_v he_o have_v a_o ulcer_n in_o his_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la therefore_o the_o vessel_n necessary_a for_o the_o preparation_n and_o ejaculation_n of_o seed_n be_v affect_v with_o a_o putrid_a vapour_n do_v breed_v seed_n which_o be_v insufficient_a for_o a_o long_a tension_n of_o the_o penis_n and_o for_o a_o brisk_a coition_n then_o i_o order_v a_o suppository_n only_o of_o honey_n and_o it_o be_v draw_v out_o again_o besmear_v with_o much_o thick_a pus_fw-la then_o a_o chirurgeon_n be_v call_v who_o with_o his_o middle_a finger_n find_v a_o great_a and_o deep_a ulcer_n to_o who_o when_o medicine_n be_v apply_v that_o manifest_o do_v he_o good_a 10._o fere_n ob_n med._n 10._o he_o go_v his_o way_n and_o neglect_v the_o cure_n xiii_o thing_n that_o abate_v seed_n or_o antivenereal_v either_o diminish_v the_o product_n of_o seed_n not_o so_o much_o by_o subtract_v the_o quantity_n of_o aliment_n which_o indeed_o make_v much_o for_o the_o diminution_n of_o venus_n as_o by_o hinder_v the_o gather_n of_o seed_n or_o by_o constriction_n wherefore_o saturnines_n inward_o have_v the_o first_o place_n especial_o saccharum_n saturni_n make_v by_o evaporation_n which_o by_o its_o intense_a sweetness_n stimulate_v the_o tongue_n but_o in_o truth_n by_o the_o part_n of_o the_o distil_a vinegar_n join_v with_o the_o metallic_a one_o it_o do_v as_o it_o be_v concentre_v the_o serum_n for_o in_o my_o judgement_n seed_n be_v the_o fine_a cream_n of_o the_o serum_n so_o that_o it_o can_v grow_v turgid_a or_o reach_v to_o the_o genital_a part_n but_o weak_o wherefore_o give_v in_o plenty_n it_o emasculate_v and_o bind_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n tinctura_fw-la saturnina_n vulgar_o call_v antiphthisica_n may_v by_o better_a right_n be_v call_v styptica_fw-la and_o antivenerea_fw-la and_o by_o dissipate_v and_o destroy_v the_o seminiform_a consistency_n procure_v a_o difflation_n of_o the_o spirit_n such_o especial_o be_v camphorates_n and_o bitter_a thing_n as_o absynthiack_n and_o aloetick_n have_v partly_o some_o respect_n hither_o so_o vitex_n and_o leaf_n of_o rue_n etc._n etc._n or_o they_o take_v off_o the_o stimulation_n orgasm_n and_o acrimony_n such_o especial_o be_v watery_a thing_n cooler_n as_o water_n lily_n lettuce_n purslain_a emulsion_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o kidney_n or_o of_o the_o blood_n rather_o and_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o serum_n make_v much_o for_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o the_o pampiniform_a passage_n and_o pore_n so_o thing_n which_o dilute_a and_o temper_v the_o heat_n breed_v a_o less_o vigorous_a seed_n therefore_o drunkard_n who_o drown_v their_o body_n with_o too_o much_o
seminales_fw-la which_o arise_v of_o acrimony_n contract_v from_o impure_a coition_n may_v be_v cleanse_v and_o fit_v for_o consolidation_n so_o that_o he_o who_o will_v proceed_v with_o these_o thing_n alone_o and_o exhaust_v t●e_v matter_n will_v labour_v in_o vain_a for_o then_o that_o be_v when_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v already_o use_v strengthener_n of_o agrimony_n strawberry_n succinate_v and_o the_o like_a which_o make_v the_o lax_n part_v firm_a mitigate_v the_o acrimony_n and_o stop_v the_o fluidity_n may_v commodious_o be_v subjoin_v xx._n we_o must_v not_o rely_v on_o external_a oil_n and_o unguent_n for_o waste_v and_o check_v of_o seed_n for_o these_o very_a thing_n make_v the_o to●●_n of_o the_o genital_a part_n more_o lax_n and_o so_o rather_o promote_v than_o stop_v the_o flux_n wherefore_o vnguentum_fw-la ros_fw-fr mesue_n refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la oil_n of_o henbane_n and_o other_o oil_n which_o be_v usual_o commend_v have_v indeed_o sometime_o their_o place_n especial_o anoint_v on_o the_o loin_n but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o insist_v on_o internal_o than_o these_o nor_o will_v you_o do_v any_o good_a by_o anoint_v the_o stone_n therewith_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la to_o say_v nothing_o that_o oil_n heat_v the_o part_n xxi_o tinctura_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la martis_n saturnisata_n common_o call_v antiphthisica_n according_a to_o my_o experience_n succeed_v well_o if_o in_o a_o moist_a way_n acetum_fw-la stillatitium_fw-la saturnisatum_fw-la or_o that_o which_o have_v contract_v a_o saturated_a sweetness_n from_o the_o minium_n be_v pour_v upon_o vitriolum_fw-la martis_n either_o powdered_a or_o whole_a or_o in_o a_o dry_a way_n if_o vinegar_n and_o spirit_n of_o wine_n be_v pour_v on_o vitriolum_fw-la martis_n and_o saccharum_n saturni_n each_o a_o like_a quantity_n and_o mix_v together_o patient_n that_o be_v ill_a of_o nocturnal_a pollution_n do_v usual_o after_o take_v of_o this_o tincture_n especial_o in_o a_o large_a and_o continue_a dose_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la lose_v their_o appetite_n xxii_o when_o only_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n afflict_v a_o patient_n and_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o infect_v the_o cure_n must_v be_v apply_v only_o to_o the_o gonorrhoea_n but_o when_o the_o mischief_n have_v creep_v far_o and_o have_v infect_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n than_o the_o universal_a cure_n must_v be_v premise_v at_o least_o join_v with_o it_o and_o a_o rational_a cure_n of_o a_o gonorrhoea_n will_v be_v insist_v on_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o it_o follow_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o prostatae_fw-la and_o vesiculae_fw-la seminariae_fw-la for_o although_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o only_o a_o debility_n in_o those_o part_n do_v often_o remain_v after_o too_o much_o coition_n and_o breed_v a_o gonorrhoea_n of_o many_o year_n continuance_n yet_o no_o gonorrhoea_n will_v ever_o be_v virulent_a unless_o beside_o the_o seed_n the_o blood_n also_o that_o come_v for_o the_o nutrition_n of_o those_o part_n do_v corrupt_a into_o a_o sharp_a and_o virulent_a humour_n such_o as_o be_v usual_o void_v in_o a_o venereal_a gonorrhoea_n therefore_o call_v virulent_a and_o that_o which_o so_o corrupt_v both_o the_o seed_n and_o blood_n will_v more_o or_o less_o corrupt_v the_o contain_v part_n also_o and_o therefore_o will_v at_o length_n raise_v some_o sort_n of_o ulcer_n in_o it_o since_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o part_n that_o contain_v the_o virous_a matter_n beside_o the_o prostatae_fw-la and_o the_o vesiculae_fw-la seminariae_fw-la they_o may_v deserve_o be_v say_v either_o one_o or_o both_o of_o they_o to_o labour_v of_o a_o ulcer_n a_o thing_n that_o must_v never_o be_v pass_v by_o when_o we_o insist_v upon_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o symptom_n which_o will_v never_o be_v happy_o perform_v unless_o the_o ulcer_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o disease_n which_o this_o symptom_n follow_v therefore_o in_o the_o dogmatical_a cure_n of_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n we_o must_v think_v of_o cleanse_v and_o heal_v again_o of_o the_o ulcer_n and_o of_o correct_v or_o remove_v its_o cause_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o ulcer_n be_v a_o sharp_a and_o virulent_a humour_n communicate_v in_o coition_n stick_v about_o these_o spermatick_a vessel_n corrupt_v the_o blood_n and_o seed_n and_o after_o the_o afflux_n of_o it_o when_o corrupt_v remain_v in_o part_n in_o the_o solid_a and_o contain_v part_n and_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o new_a affluent_a matter_n perpetuate_a both_o the_o ulcer_n and_o the_o virulent_a flux_n he_o therefore_o will_v according_a to_o art_n and_o successful_o cure_v a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n who_o first_o correct_v that_o virulent_a and_o sharp_a ferment_n which_o cause_v and_o maintain_v the_o ulcer_n and_o corrupt_v the_o seed_n and_o blood_n or_o who_o whole_o discharge_v the_o body_n of_o it_o second_o who_o cleanse_v and_o heal_v the_o ulcer_n produce_v by_o it_o and_o all_o the_o medicine_n that_o be_v vulgar_o commend_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n do_v answer_v these_o few_o indication_n as_o he_o will_v easy_o observe_v that_o consider_v all_o these_o thing_n with_o a_o attentive_a mind_n although_o few_o when_o they_o be_v about_o the_o cure_n do_v sufficient_o observe_v all_o these_o thing_n wherefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o so_o often_o the_o cure_n succeed_v either_o not_o at_o all_o or_o but_o very_o slow_o divers_a emulsion_n which_o be_v common_o use_v in_o this_o case_n correct_v the_o sharp_a and_o virulent_a humour_n and_o decoction_n which_o they_o call_v emollient_a and_o lenient_a be_v make_v of_o liquorish_a barley_n etc._n etc._n turpentine_n itself_o and_o its_o oil_n balsam_n of_o peru_n oleum_fw-la de_fw-la copiva_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o same_o decoction_n in_o a_o manner_n emulsion_n oil_n and_o cantharides_n etc._n etc._n do_v void_a the_o same_o sharp_a and_o virulent_a humour_n by_o the_o way_n of_o urine_n while_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o diuretic_n faculty_n they_o discharge_v that_o virulent_a ferment_n together_o with_o the_o urine_n and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v but_o with_o a_o attentive_a mind_n consider_v all_o these_o thing_n he_o will_v easy_o find_v they_o be_v good_a to_o temper_n and_o expel_v a_o acid_n and_o sharp_a humour_n and_o therefore_o that_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n depend_v upon_o and_o be_v produce_v by_o such_o a_o humour_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v it_o from_o all_o the_o symptom_n of_o the_o pox_n and_o now_o do_v confirm_v it_o by_o medicine_n that_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o gonorrhoea_n and_o such_o as_o be_v find_v so_o only_o by_o experience_n certain_o all_o thing_n which_o powerful_o alter_v or_o correct_v the_o humour_n in_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n be_v either_o aromatics_n or_o at_o least_o do_v more_o or_o less_o temper_n an_o acid_n among_o which_o crab_n eye_n do_v not_o come_v in_o the_o last_o place_n very_o necessary_a and_o useful_a in_o cure_v of_o this_o disease_n the_o method_n therefore_o of_o cure_n consist_v partly_o in_o alteration_n and_o temper_v of_o a_o sharp_a humour_n that_o breed_v and_o maintain_v the_o ulcer_n in_o the_o spermatick_a vessel_n and_o gland_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o same_o with_o the_o urine_n when_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o contemperate_v as_o by_o the_o next_o and_o commodious_a way_n for_o which_o purpose_n also_o sudorific_a decoction_n commend_v in_o the_o general_a cure_n of_o the_o pox_n may_v be_v use_v because_o they_o do_v not_o only_o expel_v the_o peccant_a humour_n by_o urine_n but_o they_o also_o temper_v the_o sharp_a and_o acid_a partly_o in_o cleanse_v the_o ulcer_n and_o then_o in_o consolidation_n of_o it_o both_o by_o turpentine_n wash_v and_o by_o it_o boil_v and_o by_o its_o oil_n and_o by_o balsam_n of_o peru_n oleum_fw-la de_fw-la copiva_fw-la several_a sort_n of_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n etc._n etc._n partly_o in_o strengthen_v of_o the_o same_o gland_n prostatae_fw-la and_o vesiculae_fw-la seminales_fw-la that_o be_v weaken_v with_o this_o malignant_a flux_n by_o gentle_a astringent_n and_o aromatics_n thing_n endue_v at_o least_o with_o a_o fix_a salt_n which_o destroy_v a_o acid_n castor_n amber_n myrrh_n mastic_n coral_n bloodstone_n lacca_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v take_v inward_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n to_o wit_n oil_n of_o mastic_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v apply_v outward_o to_o the_o perinaeum_n and_o in_o such_o a_o method_n a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n will_v be_v cure_v successful_o which_o if_o neglect_v or_o not_o well_o observe_v seq_n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n app._n tr._n 3._o sect._n 332_o seq_n sometime_o it_o be_v render_v in_o a_o manner_n incurable_a and_o especial_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o part_n extreme_o weaken_v with_o a_o long_a flux_n medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o this_o be_v very_o famous_a both_o for_o they_o that_o lose_v their_o seed_n walk_v and_o in_o their_o sleep_n take_v
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d windiness_n and_o inflation_n and_o when_o vulgar_a physician_n know_v not_o that_o the_o swell_n of_o both_o these_o viscera_fw-la come_v from_o wind_n how_o blind_o do_v they_o go_v about_o the_o cure_n when_o they_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n then_o thousand_o of_o julep_n be_v prescribe_v the_o cure_n be_v protract_v a_o long_a time_n and_o at_o last_o when_o they_o have_v do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a they_o with_o great_a constancy_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v a_o incurable_a schirrhus_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o the_o spleen_n but_o this_o ignorance_n do_v shameful_o disgrace_v its_o author_n for_o when_o this_o cloudy_a vapour_n impact_v in_o the_o part_n be_v in_o process_n of_o time_n discuss_v by_o the_o innate_a heat_n with_o fomentation_n fast_v a_o extenuate_a and_o heat_a diet_n administer_v by_o old_a woman_n and_o empiric_n the_o swell_a of_o the_o hypochondrium_n vanish_v all_o 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it_o arise_v and_o can_v distinguish_v this_o from_o other_o disease_n moreover_o the_o distension_n of_o the_o hypochondrium_n from_o wind_n alone_o be_v of_o no_o long_a continuance_n without_o the_o efflux_n of_o phlegm_n for_o continual_a pain_n draw_v it_o the_o extension_n of_o the_o passage_n admit_v it_o and_o the_o coldness_n of_o it_o yea_o and_o of_o both_o of_o they_o weaken_v the_o liver_n whereupon_o crude_a humour_n be_v breed_v wherefore_o i_o will_v advise_v the_o physician_n to_o take_v care_n of_o both_o but_o of_o that_o especial_o which_o be_v most_o urgent_a yet_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n how_o we_o use_v hot_a thing_n especial_o in_o such_o as_o be_v plethoric_n or_o have_v get_v a_o hot_a liver_n either_o by_o nature_n or_o a_o hot_a course_n of_o diet._n a_o large_a cupping-glass_n apply_v twice_o or_o thrice_o with_o much_o flame_n be_v good_a yet_o not_o before_o the_o phlegm_n be_v perfect_o evacuate_v otherwise_o there_o be_v danger_n lest_o it_o 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l._n 2._o p._n 211._o external_o the_o same_o may_v be_v use_v with_o water_n of_o plantain_n rose_n strawberry_n or_o nightshade_n ¶_o if_o you_o will_v know_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n in_o it_o or_o in_o any_o other_o part_n apply_v hot_a topic_n if_o the_o part_n can_v bear_v they_o there_o be_v no_o inflammation_n riverius_n riverius_n but_o if_o it_o can_v bear_v they_o certain_o know_v there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n and_o that_o a_o abscess_n will_v follow_v xvii_o the_o wife_n of_o n._n be_v ill_o of_o a_o schirrhus_n in_o her_o liver_n use_v so_o many_o emollient_a thing_n that_o at_o length_n a_o inflammation_n ●nd_v then_o a_o great_a abscess_n arise_v after_o which_o a_o ulcer_n and_o death_n follow_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o emollient_n must_v not_o be_v use_v to_o scirrhous_n tumor_n as_o galen_n 5._o simp_n cap._n 1._o advice_n and_o not_o only_a scirrhous_n tumor_n of_o the_o internal_a part_n gangraen_n fab._n hildanus_n c._n 4._o de_fw-fr gangraen_n but_o of_o the_o external_a also_o be_v exasperate_v by_o they_o and_o turn_v to_o cancer_n xviii_o if_o the_o scirrhus_n be_v contumacious_a emplastrum_fw-la è_fw-la cicuta_fw-la hildani_n do_v the_o business_n i_o use_v it_o with_o good_a success_n in_o a_o lawyer_n of_o marpurg_n although_o it_o cause_v pain_n hartmannus_n hartmannus_n yet_o it_o must_v be_v keep_v on_o and_o renew_v every_o three_o day_n xix_o the_o liver_n be_v a_o noble_a part_n must_v be_v treat_v with_o great_a caution_n for_o you_o must_v not_o think_v that_o you_o need_v not_o care_n with_o what_o remedy_n you_o alter_v it_o so_o as_o you_o may_v reduce_v it_o to_o its_o natural_a symmetry_n but_o you_o must_v see_v when_o it_o rage_v with_o heat_n that_o you_o do_v not_o apply_v to_o it_o chilly_a thing_n whereby_o the_o small_a vein_n of_o the_o liver_n may_v be_v stop_v for_o thence_o a_o great_a calamity_n of_o putrefaction_n may_v arise_v and_o a_o foundation_n may_v be_v lay_v for_o the_o great_a fever_n let_v they_o therefore_o be_v opener_n of_o obstruction_n such_o as_o breathe_v a_o gentle_a heat_n for_o this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o so_o great_a authority_n that_o life_n can_v subsist_v without_o it_o heurnius_n heurnius_n ¶_o ay_o indeed_o avoid_v the_o excessive_a use_n of_o cold_a thing_n to_o the_o liver_n because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n which_o when_o it_o be_v hot_a easy_o fall_v into_o the_o contrary_a fault_n yet_o to_o they_o that_o have_v a_o natural_a strength_n in_o that_o part_n and_o their_o liver_n burn_v with_o a_o hot_a intemperature_n a_o oxyrrhodinum_n actual_o cold_a may_v be_v apply_v as_o it_o be_v use_v to_o the_o forehead_n and_o also_o a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o it_o and_o barley-flower_n or_o of_o bruise_a herb_n cold_a virtual_o as_o well_o as_o actual_o and_o true_o i_o have_v find_v this_o very_a seasonable_a in_o burn_a fever_n vallesius_n vallesius_n with_o a_o inflammation_n of_o it_o xx._n when_o the_o liver_n be_v hot_a we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o intemperature_n be_v simple_a or_o come_v of_o boil_n if_o from_o boil_n we_o must_v cool_v with_o gentle_a aperient_n and_o bind_v a_o little_a as_o with_o conserve_v of_o maidenhair_n heurnius_n heurnius_n with_o cichoraceous_a thing_n bugloss_n and_o the_o great_a cold_a seed_n xxi_o then_o for_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o blood_n two_o great_a remedy_n must_v be_v use_v the_o one_o internal_a the_o other_o external_a the_o internal_a be_v ass_n milk_n and_o sugar_n methodical_o give_v for_o forty_o day_n and_o more_o and_o the_o external_n be_v a_o bath_n of_o sweet_a water_n for_o the_o whole_a body_n make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o leaf_n of_o mallow_n 4._o fortis_fw-la con_fw-la 47._o cent_n 4._o violet_n willow_n water-_o etc._n etc._n xxii_o after_o the_o meat_n be_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o
concoct_v it_o be_v good_a to_o drink_v especial_o beer_n well_o boil_v and_o wrought_v for_o so_o the_o stomach_n as_o avicenna_n say_v be_v wash_v the_o gut_n who_o moisture_n be_v exhaust_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v moisten_v and_o the_o belly_n be_v loosen_a the_o chyle_n also_o penetrate_v aright_o into_o the_o vein_n crato_n crato_n for_o drink_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o vehicle_n of_o the_o chyle_n xxiii_o avicenna_n say_v a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v in_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n when_o it_o be_v old_a which_o must_v be_v right_o understand_v for_o if_o we_o shall_v always_o tarry_v till_o the_o obstruction_n be_v old_a certain_o it_o will_v be_v so_o increase_v that_o it_o will_v be_v dangerous_a avicenna_n therefore_o mean_v some_o great_a fault_n in_o the_o blood_n capivaccius_n capivaccius_n and_o if_o the_o obstruction_n be_v from_o blood_n and_o give_v not_o way_n to_o gentle_a medicine_n a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v xxiv_o whether_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n labour_n of_o a_o obstruction_n of_o crude_a thin_a and_o inconcoct_v humour_n or_o of_o a_o scirrhus_n the_o physician_n may_v quick_o remove_v the_o disease_n if_o he_o carry_v off_o the_o matter_n by_o strong_a purge_n but_o if_o out_o of_o timorousness_n because_o of_o aph._n 22.1_o he_o delay_v it_o the_o bad_a humour_n mix_v themselves_o with_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n so_o that_o afterward_o there_o arise_v a_o tedious_a disease_n wal●us_fw-la wal●us_fw-la xxv_o if_o there_o be_v no_o occasion_n nor_o reason_n to_o let_v blood_n we_o must_v take_v care_n to_o purge_v the_o blood_n from_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o serous_a and_o watery_a humour_n by_o give_v thing_n to_o purge_v the_o serous_a tumour_n for_o which_o purpose_n i_o have_v learn_v by_o long_a experience_n that_o juice_n of_o seed_n of_o carthamus_n and_o a_o infusion_n of_o agarick_n and_o rheubarb_n be_v good_a which_o you_o must_v do_v at_o short_a interval_n namely_o every_o three_o or_o four_o day_n for_o you_o must_v in_o this_o manner_n purge_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n especial_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o gibbous_a or_o hollow_a part_n of_o the_o liver_n because_o to_o purge_v more_o plentiful_o will_v either_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n or_o dangerous_a see_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o great_a deal_n to_o pass_v the_o obstruct_a cavity_n but_o in_o a_o obstruction_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o passage_n we_o may_v evacuate_v more_o liberal_o when_o you_o have_v do_v this_o six_o time_n you_o must_v betake_v yourself_o to_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o evacuate_v the_o humidity_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o to_o correct_v its_o fault_n and_o so_o for_o six_o or_o eight_o day_n you_o must_v give_v every_o morning_n confectio_fw-la de_fw-la jecore_fw-la lupi_fw-la make_v into_o lozenge_n also_o powder_n or_o lozenge_n of_o china_n and_o dock-root_n with_o twice_o as_o much_o sugar_n or_o diarrhoden_n with_o powder_n of_o schoenanth_n trochiscs_z of_o rheubarb_n with_o a_o little_a dialacca_n and_o sugar_n and_o so_o at_o interval_n you_o must_v purge_v what_o be_v watery_a and_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n and_o you_o must_v endeavour_v to_o open_v it_o with_o the_o foresay_a medicine_n mercatus_n mercatus_n xxvi_o error_n be_v commit_v by_o many_o in_o the_o use_n of_o rheubarb_n if_o the_o obstruction_n come_v from_o boil_n it_o be_v approve_v if_o from_o phlegm_n or_o melancholy_n by_o no_o mean_n especial_o when_o the_o phlegm_n be_v thin_a but_o if_o thick_a phlegm_n or_o melancholy_n offend_v it_o will_v do_v harm_n for_o it_o evacuate_v bile_n which_o be_v matter_n of_o health_n in_o the_o body_n because_o by_o its_o heat_n the_o coldness_n of_o the_o phlegm_n and_o melancholy_n abate_v it_o attenuate_v also_o and_o in_o some_o measure_n be_v detersive_a this_o be_v another_o error_n because_o this_o disease_n be_v of_o long_a continuance_n physician_n prescribe_v that_o the_o patient_n do_v frequent_o that_o be_v every_z or_o every_o other_o day_n chew_v rheubarb_n and_o swallow_v it_o but_o they_o be_v mistake_v for_o boil_n be_v evacuate_v which_o do_v not_o offend_v and_o the_o obstruction_n be_v increase_v because_o it_o be_v not_o administer_v in_o infusion_n but_o in_o substance_n which_o be_v thick_a and_o stop_v they_o err_v also_o who_o order_n it_o to_o be_v chew_v with_o raisin_n to_o take_v off_o the_o unpleasantness_n but_o by_o this_o mean_v its_o substance_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o liver_n the_o place_n obstruct_v for_o sweet_a thing_n serve_v for_o a_o vehicle_n to_o other_o whereby_o the_o vessel_n be_v more_o obstruct_v capivaccius_n capivaccius_n xxvii_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n of_o cure_n which_o evacuate_v by_o urine_n but_o we_o must_v not_o use_v all_o evacuater_n by_o urine_n for_o thing_n that_o breed_v much_o aqueous_a humidity_n do_v rather_o give_v a_o augmentation_n to_o the_o cause_n and_o increase_v obstruction_n wherefore_o many_o do_v amiss_o in_o use_v emulsion_n of_o the_o cold_a seed_n for_o obstruction_n remain_v after_o acute_a disease_n therefore_o i_o think_v such_o thing_n shall_v be_v use_v which_o either_o have_v a_o property_n to_o move_v urine_n as_o rheubarb_n seed_n of_o carthamus_n or_o be_v abstersive_a as_o turpentine_n and_o chalybeate_a medicine_n for_o thing_n that_o be_v proper_o diuretic_n as_o such_o as_o put_v the_o humour_n in_o fusion_n seem_v a_o little_a suspicious_a though_o sometime_o they_o may_v be_v useful_a mercatus_n mercatus_n because_o they_o contribute_v much_o to_o the_o carry_v of_o other_o medicine_n xxviii_o thing_n that_o dissolve_v tartar_n breed_v any_o where_o in_o the_o body_n do_v open_a obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n from_o what_o cause_n soever_o they_o proceed_v for_o as_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o macrocosm_n so_o also_o of_o the_o microcosm_n be_v make_v by_o tartar_n but_o thing_n may_v be_v add_v to_o they_o which_o be_v common_o prescribe_v by_o practitioner_n for_o though_o they_o can_v do_v the_o business_n yet_o they_o be_v sure_a vehicle_n to_o carry_v deobstruent_a medicine_n that_o be_v thing_n that_o dissolve_v tartar_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o render_v they_o more_o effectual_a therefore_o distil_a water_n apozem_n infusion_n syrup_n etc._n etc._n ought_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v iron_n and_o its_o various_a preparation_n be_v the_o principal_a medicine_n in_o this_o case_n many_o preparation_n of_o it_o be_v invent_v but_o the_o simple_a they_o be_v the_o better_a it_o be_v admirable_a how_o effectual_a the_o crude_a file_n of_o mars_n be_v in_o such_o disease_n take_v twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o drachm_n hartmannus_n hartmannus_n xxix_o we_o must_v always_o take_v care_n that_o some_o astringent_n be_v mix_v with_o thing_n that_o open_a obstruction_n and_o attenuate_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o viscus_fw-la may_v be_v strengthen_v and_o the_o aperient_n be_v long_o detain_v there_o may_v act_v more_o effectual_o for_o it_o have_v be_v find_v that_o the_o liver_n have_v be_v not_o a_o little_a hurt_n by_o the_o excessive_a and_o continual_a use_n of_o aperient_n vallesius_n vallesius_n xxx_o they_o deserve_v reprehension_n who_o give_v but_o 1_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o oxymel_n which_o small_a quantity_n scarce_o moisten_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v keep_v partly_o in_o the_o paristhmia_n and_o after_o it_o be_v take_v be_v spit_v out_o again_o and_o partly_o in_o the_o gullet_n wherefore_o both_o the_o quantity_n and_o virtue_n of_o it_o be_v so_o diminish_v in_o the_o journey_n before_o it_o come_v at_o the_o liver_n that_o the_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la of_o the_o oxymel_n get_v not_o thither_o i_o give_v 4_o ounce_n of_o oxymel_n and_o sometime_o 6_o every_o day_n but_o at_o divers_a hour_n that_o be_v 1_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a early_a in_o the_o morning_n and_o as_o much_o a_o little_a before_o dinner_n and_o supper_n for_o if_o it_o shall_v all_o be_v give_v in_o the_o morning_n it_o will_v hurt_v the_o stomach_n too_o much_o sanctorius_n sanctorius_n xxi_o in_o open_v obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n we_o must_v proceed_v in_o this_o order_n first_o the_o concave_a than_o the_o gibbous_a part_n of_o it_o must_v be_v open_v and_o indeed_o in_o the_o concave_a preparation_n must_v be_v use_v with_o clarify_a juice_n of_o cichory_n liverwort_n and_o agrimony_n to_o 3_o ounce_n in_o a_o decoction_n of_o cichory_n agrimony_n hops_n asparagus_n and_o root_n of_o grass_n have_v first_o give_v a_o bolus_n of_o pil._n de_fw-la tribus_fw-la half_o a_o drachm_n with_o cassia_n persist_v several_a day_n that_o both_o the_o passage_n may_v be_v open_v and_o the_o gross_a excrement_n carry_v off_o not_o omit_v a_o purge_n of_o agarick_n rheubarb_n senna_n etc._n etc._n the_o hollow_a part_n be_v open_v the_o gibbous_a part_n of_o the_o liver_n must_v be_v cure_v with_o violent_a
opener_n and_o purger_n for_o example_n take_v of_o extract_n of_o rheubarb_n 1_o scruple_n tartarum_fw-la vitriolatum_fw-la half_a a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o make_v a_o bolus_n upon_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n drink_v some_o distil_a water_n of_o agrimony_n in_o which_o after_o a_o while_n ten_o drop_n of_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o tartar_n may_v be_v drop_v fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la xxxii_o purgative_n must_v answer_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o foresay_a preparer_n and_o aperient_n among_o which_o since_o rheubarb_n have_v the_o prerogative_n we_o must_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o yet_o observe_v this_o difference_n that_o as_o the_o substance_n purge_v the_o hollow_a more_o than_o the_o gibbous_a part_n so_o the_o infusion_n purge_v the_o gibbous_a part_n more_o than_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o liver_n because_o it_o communicate_v its_o subtle_a part_n to_o the_o infusion_n let_v 2_o drachm_n be_v infuse_v in_o agrimony-water_n add_v a_o little_a spike_n senna_n and_o polypody_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o to_o the_o expression_n add_v some_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxxiii_o we_o must_v not_o desist_v from_o the_o use_n of_o aperient_n till_o all_o pain_n be_v quite_o go_v or_o well_o abate_v and_o the_o hypochondria_n be_v light_a since_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v a_o chronical_a disease_n and_o usual_o can_v be_v open_v in_o one_o week_n nay_o scarce_o in_o a_o whole_a year_n we_o must_v be_v very_o industrious_a to_o take_v it_o away_o for_o there_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o disease_n and_o unless_o it_o be_v careful_o and_o total_o take_v away_o it_o cause_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n inflammation_n fever_n schirrhi_n divers_a flux_n of_o the_o belly_n cachexy_n dropsy_n jaundice_n etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o due_a order_n must_v be_v observe_v in_o give_v of_o all_o medicine_n universals_z must_v always_o be_v give_v before_o particular_n and_o topic_n 3._o medicine_n must_v not_o be_v give_v till_o long_v after_o meat_n 4._o they_o must_v be_v liquid_a that_o they_o may_v penetrate_v 5._o attenuant_fw-la dissolve_v and_o discuss_v thing_n beside_o that_o they_o must_v be_v moderate_a and_o must_v also_o be_v hepatick_a and_o astringent_a 6._o in_o disease_n of_o the_o liver_n we_o must_v not_o use_v sweet_a thing_n as_o meat_n but_o as_o sauce_n after_o recovery_n but_o they_o must_v not_o be_v offer_v to_o any_o while_o they_o be_v indispose_v hofmannus_n hofmannus_n external_n topic_n must_v never_o be_v cold_a but_o always_o hot_a or_o warm_v xxxiv_o one_o at_o milan_n be_v ill_a of_o a_o deplorable_a ulcer_n of_o the_o liver_n he_o be_v otherwise_o a_o lusty_a man_n and_o addict_v to_o sea-affair_n the_o excellent_a h._n s._n a_o physician_n of_o venice_n contrary_a to_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o physician_n get_v his_o abdomen_fw-la open_v with_o a_o razor_n upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n that_o much_o of_o the_o pus_fw-la may_v run_v out_o at_o the_o wound_n after_o which_o the_o wound_n be_v cure_v and_o the_o man_n survive_v and_o three_o year_n after_o he_o leap_v and_o wrought_v capivaccius_n capivaccius_n and_o find_v no_o inconvenience_n xxxv_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o a_o imposthume_n of_o the_o liver_n must_v not_o be_v open_v because_o according_a to_o fernelius_n 6._o the_o part_n morb._n cap._n 4._o and_o forestus_n lib._n 19_o ob_n 10._o a_o ulcer_n contract_v from_o a_o abscess_n which_o be_v continual_o wash_v with_o aliment_n must_v perpetual_o be_v very_o foul_a nor_o can_v it_o ever_o heal_v see_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v spermatick_a and_o can_v no_o more_o be_v repair_v than_o other_o such_o part_n this_o disease_n therefore_o since_o it_o be_v of_o itself_o mortal_a let_v the_o physician_n abstain_v from_o external_a incision_n or_o burn_a lest_o he_o be_v think_v to_o have_v kill_v the_o man_n who_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o disease_n destroy_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a where_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o evacuate_v the_o pus_fw-la by_o urine_n or_o any_o other_o way_n mercatus_n pract._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o intimate_v that_o the_o open_n of_o it_o with_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n may_v be_v practise_v by_o a_o skilful_a and_o honest_a chirurgeon_n if_o say_v he_o the_o abscess_n appear_v outward_o certain_o it_o be_v bid_v not_o to_o cut_v it_o because_o if_o incision_n be_v omit_v the_o liver_n be_v erode_v by_o the_o pus_fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o escape_v of_o death_n but_o if_o you_o be_v mind_v to_o cut_v it_o without_o a_o red-hot_a iron_n there_o will_v be_v danger_n of_o a_o hemorrhage_n and_o the_o man_n will_v immediate_o be_v destroy_v notwithstanding_o capivaccius_n l._n 3._o pract._n c._n 23._o and_o saxonia_n l._n 3._o panthaei_n c._n 29._o give_v instance_n of_o the_o open_n of_o it_o with_o success_n some_o tumor_n come_v to_o suppuration_n and_o because_o the_o liver_n be_v of_o little_a sense_n for_o only_o the_o gibbous_a part_n of_o it_o have_v nerve_n therefore_o crude_a one_o can_v be_v distinguish_v from_o suppurable_a one_o but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n for_o than_o they_o that_o suppurate_n especial_o on_o the_o gibbous_a part_n stand_v out_o sharp_a and_o indicate_v section_n without_o endanger_v of_o life_n as_o i_o have_v experience_v in_o several_a although_o the_o common_a integument_n the_o muscle_n and_o peritonaeum_fw-la be_v cut_v but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hollow_a part_n it_o must_v be_v purge_v by_o urine_n as_o i_o observe_v in_o a_o nun._n which_o can_v be_v do_v in_o a_o tumour_n of_o the_o gibbous_a part_n when_o it_o be_v cut_v a_o tent_n may_v be_v put_v in_o dip_v in_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg._n then_o we_o must_v use_v digestive_n as_o in_o the_o wound_n of_o that_o part_n 52._o marchetti_n obs_o 52._o afterward_o a_o cicatrice_n must_v be_v make_v with_o sarcotic_n and_o then_o with_o epulotick_n yet_o all_o the_o purulent_a matter_n must_v first_o be_v evacuate_v by_o help_n of_o tent_n and_o leaden_a pipe_n by_o which_o it_o be_v purge_v soon_o and_o with_o more_o convenience_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o have_v cure_v several_a who_o at_o this_o present_a live_v well_o in_o health_n ¶_o hypocrates_n 7._o aph._n 46._o teach_v we_o how_o a_o purulent_a liver_n may_v be_v heal_v but_o almost_o all_o man_n judge_v they_o desperate_a who_o have_v a_o purulent_a liver_n the_o cure_n i_o believe_v be_v not_o so_o difficult_a but_o it_o may_v be_v attempt_v with_o some_o hope_n of_o recovery_n but_o physician_n fear_v lest_o the_o pus_fw-la shall_v be_v find_v bloody_a and_o fetid_v in_o which_o case_n they_o certain_o die_v be_v afraid_a lest_o the_o cause_n of_o death_n shall_v be_v impute_v to_o they_o i_o visit_v one_o who_o liver_n i_o immediate_o judge_v be_v inflame_v and_o purulent_a other_o believe_v he_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o malignant_a fever_n i_o think_v to_o have_v cut_v he_o over_o against_o the_o 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of_o a_o cataplasm_n of_o snail_n xlviii_o cure_a by_o a_o seton_n in_o the_o foot_n xlix_o one_o that_o follow_v a_o ague_n not_o cure_v till_o the_o ague_n be_v remove_v l._n i._n former_o the_o liver_n be_v reckon_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o the_o dropsy_n the_o only_a instrument_n of_o venous_a alimentary_a blood_n ennoble_v with_o that_o prerogative_n by_o galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o c._n 7._o and_o 2._o progn_n t._n 1._o where_o he_o also_o read_v that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a it_o shall_v be_v essential_o affect_v at_o first_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n arise_v in_o it_o but_o it_o may_v also_o be_v affect_v by_o consent_n with_o other_o part_n yea_o he_o judge_v no_o dropsy_n can_v arise_v without_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o liver_n or_o without_o its_o consent_n and_o conspiration_n hypocrates_n have_v name_v not_o only_o the_o liver_n but_o other_o part_n so_o 2._o progn_n most_o dropsy_n begin_v in_o the_o ilia_n or_o empty_a 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body_n may_v be_v stop_v must_v careful_o be_v avoid_v final_o the_o mind_n must_v be_v keep_v quiet_a and_o serene_a void_a of_o care_n and_o of_o severe_a study_n 3._o when_o the_o physic_n have_v do_v work_v both_o the_o excandescence_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n must_v be_v quiet_v to_o which_o end_v a_o anodyne_n medicine_n or_o a_o gentle_a hypnotick_a must_v be_v give_v but_o if_o omit_v or_o notwithstanding_o this_o care_n a_o hypercatharsis_n follow_v purge_v the_o patient_n must_v present_o be_v put_v in_o bed_n and_o be_v thus_o treat_v first_o of_o all_o let_v a_o plaster_n of_o treacle_n or_o a_o somentation_n with_o flanel_n dip_v in_o a_o decoction_n of_o wormwood_n mint_n and_o spice_n hot_a and_o wring_v out_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o whole_a epigastrium_n then_o let_v he_o present_o either_o take_v a_o bolus_n of_o theriaca_n andromachi_n or_o a_o solution_n of_o it_o make_v in_o cinnamon_n water_n then_o a_o little_a burnt-wine_n dilute_v with_o mint_n water_n must_v be_v give_v frequent_o by_o spoonful_n if_o gripe_a be_v troublesome_a a_o clyster_n may_v be_v give_v of_o warm_a milk_n with_o treacle_n dissolve_v therein_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n warm_a friction_n and_o sometime_o ligature_n must_v be_v use_v to_o the_o external_a limb_n whereby_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v call_v outward_o and_o be_v keep_v from_o too_o great_a colliquation_n and_o effusion_n into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o bowel_n then_o in_o the_o evening_n if_o the_o strength_n be_v good_a and_o the_o pulse_n strong_a enough_o a_o dose_n either_o of_o diascordium_n or_o liquid_a laudanum_n may_v be_v take_v in_o some_o proper_a vehicle_n willis_n willis_n hypochondriaca_fw-la affectio_fw-la or_o the_o hypochondriack_a disease_n see_v melancholia_fw-la book_n xi_o the_o content_n whether_o open_v of_o the_o haemorrhoid_n vessel_n be_v proper_a i._o the_o necessity_n of_o prepare_v the_o humour_n ii_o preparative_n must_v be_v different_a according_a to_o the_o humour_n and_o the_o part_n affect_v iii_o silvius_n his_o preparation_n iv_o the_o order_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o preparation_n v._o sweat_v and_o acid_n do_v harm_n in_o the_o preparation_n vi_o they_o must_v be_v different_a according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o crudity_n vii_o when_o we_o must_v use_v gentle_a and_o when_o strong_a aperient_n viii_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v long_o on_o preparative_n ix_o whether_o vinegar_n may_v be_v admit_v x._o medicine_n of_o tartar_n sometime_o do_v harm_n xi_o we_o must_v purge_v one_o way_n in_o a_o acid_n another_o way_n in_o a_o nidorous_a crudity_n xii_o they_o must_v not_o be_v purge_v who_o innate_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v weak_a xiii_o sometime_o we_o must_v purge_v violent_o sometime_o gentle_o fourteen_o woman_n bear_v strong_a purge_n xv._o detergent_n must_v be_v give_v after_o strong_a purge_n xvi_o the_o virtue_n of_o antimony_n in_o conquer_a a_o rebellious_a one_o xvii_o all_o purgative_n be_v not_o alike_o proper_a xviii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o clyster_n xix_o sometime_o suppository_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o xx._n when_o vomit_n be_v proper_a xxi_o purge_v must_v precede_v it_o xxii_o whether_o spaw-water_n be_v proper_a xxiii_o take_v of_o chalybeates_n be_v beneficial_a xxiv_o better_o than_o bath-water_n xxv_o we_o must_v abstain_v in_o the_o begin_n from_o strong_a diuretic_n xxvi_o they_o be_v good_a in_o a_o splenitick_a disease_n xxvii_o we_o must_v have_v regard_n to_o the_o inner_a part_n xxviii_o whether_o ass_n milk_n be_v convenient_a xxix_o caution_n in_o take_v it_o xxx_o whether_o the_o rumble_a of_o the_o hypochondria_n hinder_v the_o use_n of_o it_o xxxi_o how_o whey_n may_v convenient_o be_v take_v xxxii_o spiritus_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la martis_n be_v good_a xxxiii_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la be_v good_a xxxiv_o whether_o crocus_n martis_n be_v useful_a xxxv_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la do_v good_a xxxvi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o volatile_a salt_n when_o there_o be_v a_o sense_n of_o strangle_v xxxvii_o the_o use_n of_o caper_n xxxviii_o wind_z must_v not_o be_v dissipate_v with_o hot_a thing_n thirty-nine_o how_o we_o must_v help_v hurt_v concoction_n xl._n the_o stomach_n must_v not_o be_v strengthen_v by_o application_n xli_o the_o efficacy_n of_o fomentation_n xlii_o the_o usefulness_n of_o bath_n xliii_o sulphureous_a one_o sometime_o do_v harm_n xliv_o anoint_v the_o hypochondria_n useless_a and_o hurtful_a xlv_o with_o what_o caution_n stove_n may_v be_v use_v xlvi_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o looseness_n come_v upon_o the_o use_n 〈◊〉_d aperient_n xlvii_o crocus_n martis_n sometime_o cause_v belch_a x●●●●i_fw-la emulsion_n do_v little_a good_a xlix_o how_o the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o symptom_n may_v be_v check_v l._n the_o cause_n and_o cure_n of_o a_o sense_n of_o suffocation_n and_o strangle_v li._n
the_o cure_n of_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v lii_o medicine_n i._o see_v the_o humour_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n lodge_v in_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o porta_n if_o they_o can_v be_v open_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o cava_fw-la may_v be_v any_o where_o the_o vicious_a humour_n may_v be_v convenient_o evacuate_v by_o they_o together_o with_o the_o blood_n but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o convenience_n nor_o do_v any_o branch_n of_o the_o porta_n reach_v to_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n except_o the_o haemorrhoidal_a branch_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la therefore_o if_o this_o be_v open_v it_o cure_v this_o disease_n most_o happy_o because_o it_o evacuate_v the_o vicious_a humour_n gather_v in_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o porta_n but_o this_o scarce_o ever_o happen_v successful_o unless_o nature_n open_v these_o haemorrhoid_v of_o she_o own_o accord_n or_o thrust_v out_o the_o humour_n thither_o and_o be_v 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who_o have_v regard_n only_o to_o wind_n with_o which_o hypochondriack_n abound_v do_v use_v hot_a and_o dry_a medicine_n whereby_o the_o disease_n be_v rather_o exasperate_v nor_o on_o the_o contrary_n be_v cooler_n and_o moistner_n without_o some_o open_n convenient_a see_v it_o be_v always_o proper_a to_o remove_v the_o obstruction_n which_o be_v in_o those_o part_n yet_o where_o much_o watery_a matter_n be_v mix_v hot_a thing_n must_v not_o be_v omit_v and_o so_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v various_a in_o this_o disease_n and_o according_a as_o this_o or_o the_o other_o part_n be_v most_o hurt_v so_o the_o cure_n require_v one_o while_o hot_a thing_n another_o while_n not_o so_o hot_a or_o even_o moderate_o cool_v and_o moisten_v all_o which_o thing_n nevertheless_o must_v be_v open_v and_o attenuant_fw-la sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la ¶_o there_o be_v two_o principal_a case_n of_o sick_a person_n whereto_o magistral_a remedy_n must_v be_v accommodate_v 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crabs-eye_n coral_n and_o file_n of_o steel_n
14._o cent_n 3._o make_v with_o the_o acid_n of_o sulphur_n with_o extract_n of_o rheubarb_n ammoniack_a etc._n etc._n v._o in_o a_o new_a jaundice_n emetic_n medicine_n while_o the_o tone_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o viscera_n be_v good_a often_o give_v relief_n inasmuch_o namely_o as_o they_o ride_v the_o stomach_n of_o a_o load_n of_o phlegm_n wherewith_o almost_o always_o it_o be_v burden_a in_o this_o disease_n moreover_o by_o irritate_v the_o choledochal_a vessel_n and_o by_o shake_v all_o the_o hepatick_a duct_n they_o both_o open_v their_o obstruction_n and_o make_v a_o passage_n for_o the_o bile_n by_o the_o usual_a way_n willis_n willis_n vi_o a_o boy_n ill_a of_o a_o dropsy_n devour_v seven_o or_o nine_o louse_n the_o disease_n by_o degree_n disappear_v and_o in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o there_o follow_v paleness_n excessive_a appetite_n atrophy_n and_o death_n when_o his_o body_n be_v open_v there_o appear_v a_o unusual_a cluster_n of_o louse_n of_o a_o monstrous_a bigness_n if_o they_o do_v any_o good_a at_o all_o in_o the_o jaundice_n 23._o g._n hannae●s_o act._n dom●_n a_o 1675._o ob_n 23._o they_o do_v it_o by_o their_o volatile_a salt_n which_o make_v the_o obstruction_n to_o remove_v and_o the_o liquor_n necessary_a for_o our_o body_n to_o move_v more_o brisk_o vii_o i_o judge_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o obstruction_n of_o any_o bilary_a dust_n or_o no_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v suppose_v the_o bile_n then_o undergo_v a_o notable_a change_n by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o be_v carry_v more_o impetuous_o and_o copious_o towards_o the_o blood_n with_o which_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o so_o well_o mix_v as_o it_o use_v but_o be_v only_o confound_v with_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o more_o easy_o recede_v from_o the_o blood_n and_o not_o only_o join_v itself_o to_o the_o skin_n and_o external_a part_n but_o join_v itself_o also_o to_o the_o muscle_n and_o the_o inward_o and_o die_v and_o tinge_v they_o with_o its_o colour_n for_o bile_n natural_o constitute_v both_o in_o the_o small_a gut_n and_o in_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o only_o loose_o but_o intimate_o mix_v with_o the_o occurrent_a humour_n and_o so_o indeed_o that_o it_o can_v any_o more_o be_v separate_v from_o they_o which_o union_n be_v make_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o effervescence_n of_o it_o in_o both_o place_n upon_o its_o meeting_n with_o a_o acid._n both_o the_o say_a effervescence_n be_v either_o diminish_v or_o take_v away_o the_o cure_n therefore_o of_o the_o jaundice_n will_v consist_v in_o this_o first_o in_o take_v away_o the_o more_o remote_a cause_n second_o in_o correct_v and_o remove_v the_o mediate_a cause_n glutinous_a phlegm_n stop_v the_o bilary_n dust_z etc._n etc._n three_o in_o amend_v the_o proximate_a cause_n corrupt_a and_o vitiate_a bile_n be_v too_o spirituous_a and_o render_v unfit_a for_o effervescence_n that_o it_o may_v be_v carry_v again_o to_o the_o gut_n four_o in_o take_v away_o the_o discolour_n of_o the_o skin_n glutinous_a phlegm_n be_v correct_v and_o incide_v with_o aromatics_n and_o volatile_a salt_n when_o it_o be_v correct_v phlegmagogue_n carry_v it_o off_o which_o may_v also_o serve_v for_o correction_n for_o example_n take_v of_o root_n of_o mad_a great_a celandine_n smallage_n each_o half_n a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o broom_n half_o a_o handful_n seed_n of_o columbine_n parsley_n anise_v each_o 2_o drachm_n crude_a tartar_n 1_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a boil_v they_o in_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o white-wine_n and_o water_n what_o be_v sufficient_a in_o twenty_o ounce_n of_o the_o colature_n dissolve_v of_o syrupus_fw-la diacnicu_n syrup_n of_o cichory_n with_o rheubarb_n each_o 1_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a mix_v they_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v some_o of_o this_o apozem_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n so_o as_o he_o may_v have_v two_o or_o three_o stool_n and_o may_v void_a the_o choler_n together_o with_o the_o phlegm_n when_o the_o jaundice_n come_v from_o the_o poison_n of_o a_o viper_n or_o from_o any_o other_o then_o to_o correct_v and_o expel_v it_o all_o sudorifick_v abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n be_v good_a which_o answer_v both_o indication_n hither_o conduce_v antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la to_o fifteen_o grain_n bezoardicum_fw-la minerale_fw-mi to_o half_a a_o scruple_n volatile_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n or_o of_o any_o animal_n get_v by_o distillation_n and_o if_o it_o be_v strong_a five_o or_o six_o drop_n or_o grain_n of_o it_o often_o give_v in_o some_o convenient_a liquor_n treacle_n also_o be_v good_a and_o various_a preparation_n of_o viper_n the_o bile_n of_o ictericks_n that_o be_v deprave_v and_o vitiate_a and_o make_v too_o spirituous_a will_v be_v amend_v especial_o by_o oily_a and_o fat_a thing_n by_o mean_n whereof_o a_o aptitude_n to_o right_a effervescence_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o bile_n thus_o i_o have_v cure_v several_a of_o the_o jaundice_n by_o give_v they_o five_o or_o six_o ounce_n of_o a_o decoction_n of_o hempseed_n in_o fat_a cow_n milk_n boil_v till_o it_o burst_v and_o strain_v twice_o or_o thrice_o adays_o thus_o also_o have_v premise_v what_o ought_v i_o have_v several_a time_n successful_o cure_v a_o jaundice_n by_o give_v one_o drachm_n of_o any_o soap_n dissolve_v in_o warm_a milk_n and_o sugar_n once_o or_o twice_o a_o day_n soap_n indeed_o seem_v to_o do_v good_a as_o by_o its_o lixivial_a salt_n it_o dissolve_v the_o obstruction_n in_o the_o intestinal_a bilary_n dust_z which_o because_o it_o can_v be_v say_v of_o hempseed_n which_o cure_v the_o same_o disease_n i_o suppose_v be_v good_a first_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o lixivial_a salt_n but_o fix_v of_o which_o it_o be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v join_v to_o the_o bile_n corrupt_v by_o its_o excessive_a spirituosity_n correct_v and_o diminish_v the_o too_o great_a volatility_n and_o spirituosity_n thereof_o by_o assume_v to_o itself_o some_o share_n of_o the_o volatile_a spirit_n luxuriant_a in_o the_o bile_n and_o second_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o fat_a or_o oil_n but_o thick_a and_o not_o at_o all_o aromatic_a or_o volatile_a by_o mean_n whereof_o it_o take_v off_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o volatile_a and_o spirituous_a salt_n which_o have_v the_o predominance_n in_o the_o bile_n this_o opinion_n of_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o saffron_n familiar_a in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o jaundice_n which_o be_v commend_v for_o its_o fatness_n in_o that_o very_a thing_n favour_v my_o opinion_n for_o saffron_n be_v easy_o join_v to_o a_o volatile_a spirit_n therefore_o volatile_a spirit_n may_v be_v fix_v and_o bind_v and_o bring_v to_o tranquillity_n with_o fat_a and_o oily_a thing_n whence_o it_o appear_v if_o when_o they_o be_v join_v with_o the_o bile_n in_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n or_o exalt_v in_o it_o they_o cause_v a_o jaundice_n by_o make_v it_o more_o volatile_a and_o movable_a that_o this_o say_a volatility_n and_o mobility_n of_o spirit_n must_v be_v conquer_v by_o oily_a thing_n and_o such_o as_o cause_v gentle_a sleep_n and_o thereby_o the_o jaundice_n must_v be_v cure_v the_o discolour_n of_o the_o skin_n go_v away_o of_o itself_o but_o it_o be_v soon_o remove_v by_o subtle_a sudorifick_v boë_n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n and_o thing_n endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n whether_o sweat_v follow_v or_o not_o viii_o in_o this_o class_n of_o medicine_n whereby_o the_o ictericious_a dyscrasie_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v relieve_v chalybeate_a medicine_n seem_v to_o have_v a_o place_n of_o right_n wherefore_o they_o do_v as_o great_a good_a in_o the_o jaundice_n as_o in_o other_o disease_n of_o cachexy_n as_o well_o by_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n as_o by_o depress_v the_o efferation_n of_o the_o sulphur_n and_o fix_a salt_n and_o by_o volatilize_v the_o blood_n therefore_o file_n of_o steel_n or_o its_o powder_n the_o mineral_n frame_v of_o it_o be_v dissolve_v or_o the_o vitriolic_a salt_n extract_v may_v convenient_o be_v add_v to_o decoction_n and_o infusion_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la ix_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o water_n sometime_o cure_v ictericks_n to_o a_o miracle_n who_o have_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o prognostic_n though_o also_o these_o drink_v in_o a_o large_a quantity_n as_o they_o pass_v through_o all_o the_o vessel_n do_v also_o open_v the_o hepatict_a duct_n willis_n willis_n how_o much_o soever_o stop_v x._o if_o a_o hot_a intemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o cause_n it_o must_v be_v alter_v whether_o it_o be_v with_o or_o without_o a_o inflammation_n but_o this_o i_o advise_v that_o their_o counsel_n must_v not_o be_v take_v who_o use_v external_a medicine_n actual_o cold_a and_o astringent_a to_o the_o liver_n for_o they_o hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o bile_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n saxonia_n saxonia_n and_o so_o for_o a_o intemperature_n they_o raise_v a_o erysipelaceous_a
disease_n xi_o since_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o know_v when_o stone_n arise_v from_o bile_n no_o wonder_n if_o the_o cure_n of_o they_o look_v like_o a_o unheard_a of_o thing_n to_o many_o physician_n yet_o because_o when_o stone_n after_o death_n be_v find_v in_o the_o gallbladder_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o bile_n look_n like_o lees_n of_o oil_n and_o be_v full_a of_o filth_n and_o subside_v dregs_o as_o i_o have_v several_a time_n see_v void_v by_o vomit_n i_o shall_v think_v that_o in_o such_o there_o be_v fear_v lest_o some_o part_n of_o the_o bile_n may_v turn_v to_o stone_n whilst_o another_o turn_n to_o such_o excrement_n and_o therefore_o then_o medicine_n shall_v be_v use_v to_o dissolve_v these_o bilious_a stone_n and_o to_o hinder_v any_o concretion_n among_o thing_n that_o dissolve_v bilious_a stone_n i_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o place_n root_n of_o grass_n and_o the_o herb_n itself_o either_o distil_v or_o which_o i_o prefer_v boil_a or_o bruise_v and_o the_o juice_n squeeze_v out_o of_o it_o make_v it_o palatable_a with_o sugar_n since_o it_o be_v know_v by_o abundant_a experience_n that_o cow_n and_o sheep_n which_o in_o winter_n feed_v on_o hay_n and_o in_o who_o biliary_a dust_z a_o strong_a or_o calculous_a crust_n grow_v when_o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_v they_o feed_v on_o green_a grass_n again_o be_v by_o degree_n free_v from_o that_o ail_fw-we a_o certain_a argument_n that_o in_o green_a and_o fresh_a grass_n there_o be_v a_o virtue_n to_o dissolve_v stone_n which_o perish_v when_o grass_n be_v dry_v into_o hay_n spirit_n of_o nitre_n also_o be_v good_a which_o i_o therefore_o commend_v in_o this_o case_n and_o especial_o when_o it_o be_v make_v sweet_a and_o mild_a with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n which_o may_v safe_o be_v take_v to_o ten_o or_o twelve_o drop_n in_o this_o or_o the_o other_o drink_v several_a time_n a_o day_n volatile_a salt_n and_o especial_o oily_a one_o silvius_n silvius_n hinder_v a_o new_a concretion_n xii_o although_o the_o black_a jaundice_n come_v especial_o from_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o spleen_n yet_o i_o think_v platerus_n his_o opinion_n pract._n l._n 1._o tract_n 3._o cup._n 2._o shall_v not_o whole_o be_v reject_v who_o judge_n that_o its_o cause_n be_v preternatural_a bile_n corrupt_v in_o the_o mesaraick_a vessel_n and_o there_o grow_v black_a because_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o such_o bile_n can_v come_v from_o the_o spleen_n see_v it_o have_v no_o cavity_n or_o sinus_n there_o where_o it_o can_v be_v gather_v nor_o do_v there_o come_v any_o vein_n from_o the_o spleen_n by_o which_o it_o can_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o cava_fw-la sennertus_n endeavour_n to_o reconcile_v this_o to_o the_o common_a opinion_n judge_v that_o black_a choler_n after_o it_o have_v be_v gather_v in_o the_o mesaraick_a vein_n when_o abundance_n of_o it_o come_v to_o the_o liver_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o yellow_a choler_n and_o gather_v in_o the_o gall_n bladder_n and_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o yellow_a choler_n be_v change_v thereby_o which_o unless_o it_o be_v evacuate_v by_o convenient_a way_n be_v diffuse_v with_o the_o blood_n all_o over_o the_o body_n and_o cause_v the_o black_a jaundice_n notwithstanding_o that_o there_o be_v no_o branch_n which_o reach_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o cava_fw-la because_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la porte_fw-fr the_o humour_n gather_v about_o the_o spleen_n may_v reach_v to_o the_o liver_n and_o may_v be_v derive_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n xiii_o although_o there_o be_v some_o agreement_n between_o the_o scurvy_a and_o the_o black_a jaundice_n as_o both_o disease_n come_v from_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o spleen_n through_o the_o weakness_n of_o which_o in_o each_o of_o they_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n be_v affect_v but_o notwithstanding_o since_o the_o manner_n of_o hurt_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o divers_a sign_n be_v far_o different_a therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o principal_a thing_n capable_a of_o each_o disease_n to_o wit_n the_o spleen_n be_v different_o out_o of_o order_n this_o diversity_n introduce_v a_o diversity_n of_o cure_n inasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o scurvy_a we_o have_v not_o regard_v simple_o to_o abundance_n of_o melancholic_a blood_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n as_o we_o have_v in_o the_o jaundice_n but_o we_o be_v force_v to_o be_v most_o solicitous_a about_o a_o certain_a specific_a corruption_n the_o proper_a matter_n of_o the_o scurvy_a 6._o horstius_n probl._n dec._n 7._o qu._n 6._o which_o require_v its_o peculiar_a and_o proper_a remedy_n fourteen_o hypocrates_n 2_o de_fw-fr morb_n n._n 1._o will_v have_v the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n open_v in_o the_o black_a jaundice_n petrus_n salius_n think_v this_o cure_n have_v respect_n to_o a_o symptom_n not_o to_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v store_n of_o black_a choler_n in_o the_o large_a vein_n but_o see_v this_o be_v a_o production_n of_o the_o external_a jugular_a which_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o superclavia_n and_o of_o the_o cava_fw-la ascendens_fw-la what_o shall_v hinder_v when_o it_o be_v much_o exhaust_v that_o less_o of_o the_o great_a blood_n may_v be_v exhaust_v but_o that_o it_o may_v much_o alleviate_v this_o disease_n severinus_n severinus_n since_o it_o do_v more_o nighly_a and_o quick_o evacuate_v than_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o arm_n medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n 1._o augenius_n augenius_n a_o drachm_n of_o gum_n ammoniack_a dissolve_v in_o 2_o or_o 3_o ounce_n of_o oxymel_n or_o hydromel_n give_v for_o four_o day_n or_o more_o five_o hour_n before_o meal_n cure_v the_o jaundice_n to_o a_o miracle_n 2._o one_o recover_v only_o by_o take_v condensated_a juice_n of_o cichory_n bartholinus_n bartholinus_n 3._o one_o be_v cure_v of_o this_o disease_n by_o conserve_v of_o flower_n of_o broom_n and_o marigold_n borellus_n borellus_n 4._o forestus_n forestus_n a_o decoction_n of_o root_n of_o celandine_n cure_v the_o jaundice_n 5._o hayne_n hayne_n a_o decoction_n of_o strawberry-leaves_a carry_v off_o the_o tartar_n as_o i_o have_v often_o see_v 6._o a_o decoction_n or_o the_o powder_n pauli_n pauli_n or_o the_o essence_n of_o scorzonera-root_n be_v very_o good_a in_o a_o contumacious_a jaundice_n 7._o quercetanus_n quercetanus_n the_o white_a excrement_n of_o chicken_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a medicine_n 8._o take_v some_o goose-dung_n dissolve_v it_o in_o worm-wood-wine_n drink_v it_o hot_a in_o the_o morning_n for_o three_o day_n and_o sweat_v upon_o it_o schmid_n schmid_n ileus_n or_o the_o twist_v of_o the_o gut_n the_o content_n the_o true_a method_n of_o cure_n i._n vomit_n sometime_o do_v good_a ii_o sometime_o very_o strong_a purge_n be_v proper_a iii_o one_o cause_v by_o a_o rupture_n in_o the_o groin_n cure_v by_o antimonial_a clyster_n iv_o it_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o gut_n v._o if_o it_o come_v from_o phlegm_n we_o must_v not_o immediate_o proceed_v to_o strong_a attenuant_n vi_o quicksilver_n may_v safe_o be_v give_v vii_o hypocrates_n his_o way_n of_o cure_n by_o a_o smith_n bellows_o viii_o some_o cure_v by_o drink_v of_o wine_n ix_o when_o treacle_n may_v be_v give_v x._o the_o efficacy_n of_o laxative_a and_o emollient_a fomentation_n xi_o when_o a_o bath_n be_v proper_a xii_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o small_a gut_n what_o such_o clyster_n shall_v be_v use_v xiii_o unseasonable_a fomentation_n and_o violent_a force_v back_o of_o the_o gut_n often_o do_v increase_v the_o disease_n fourteen_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o colic_n turn_v into_o the_o iliack_a passion_n xv._o a_o singular_a cure_n of_o a_o ileus_n xvi_o one_o cause_v by_o incarceration_n of_o the_o gut_n must_v be_v cure_v by_o section_n in_o the_o groin_n xvii_o medicine_n i._o in_o the_o iliack_a passion_n the_o cause_n of_o inversion_n of_o the_o peristaltic_a motion_n of_o the_o gut_n be_v usual_o thus_o sharp_a and_o malignant_a humour_n be_v discharge_v by_o the_o blood_n in_o a_o fever_n new_o begin_v into_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n next_o at_o hand_n whereby_o the_o stomach_n be_v first_o force_v to_o invert_v its_o motion_n and_o with_o great_a violence_n to_o throw_v up_o the_o troublesome_a matter_n contain_v in_o it_o by_o the_o mouth_n then_o the_o small_a gut_n join_v to_o it_o be_v already_o weaken_v give_v way_n to_o the_o strong_a motion_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o with_o these_o the_o great_a be_v draw_v into_o consent_n the_o stomach_n incline_v to_o vomit_v lead_v the_o dance_n this_o disease_n i_o call_v the_o true_a ileus_n or_o twist_v of_o the_o gut_n the_o method_n of_o cure_v it_o have_v hitherto_o be_v unknown_a whatever_o some_o may_v boast_v of_o the_o use_n of_o quicksilver_n and_o bullet_n which_o beside_o that_o they_o do_v little_a good_a they_o often_o do_v a_o great_a
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so_o generous_a palmarius_n palmarius_n xi_o in_o the_o year_n 1675._o in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n a_o italian_a by_o nation_n be_v suspect_v of_o a_o leprosy_n abundance_n of_o scurf_n fall_v all_o over_o he_o he_o be_v hoarse_a have_v a_o stink_a breath_n and_o be_v very_o lean_a he_o have_v take_v a_o vast_a deal_n of_o medicine_n at_o length_n salivation_n be_v prescribe_v he_o but_o a_o diet_n first_o of_o china_n and_o sarsa_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o perfect_o recover_v though_o the_o disease_n have_v get_v a_o head_n lepra_fw-la groecorum_fw-la or_o the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o greek_n see_v habitus_n affectus_fw-la book_n viii_o the_o content_n only_o the_o great_a remedy_n be_v proper_a i._o the_o blood_n must_v be_v sweeten_v ii_o water_n come_v from_o iron_n effectual_a iii_o to_o who_o a_o decoction_n of_o wood_n may_v be_v give_v iv_o chalybeate_a medicine_n alone_o not_o efficacious_a enough_o v._o whether_o salivation_n do_v any_o good_a vi_o if_o it_o come_v upon_o a_o dropsy_n what_o must_v be_v do_v vii_o the_o excellency_n of_o eat_v of_o cucumber_n viii_o purge_v water_n be_v good_a ix_o vitriolate_a water_n be_v good_a x._o what_o sort_n of_o medicine_n make_v of_o viper_n be_v good_a xi_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o itch_n that_o accompany_v the_o venereal_a disease_n xii_o topical_a medicine_n alone_o do_v no_o good_a xiii_o whether_o sulphureous_a bath_n be_v proper_a fourteen_o liniment_n must_v be_v apply_v by_o degree_n xv._o those_o make_v of_o mercury_n suspect_v xvi_o i._o the_o material_a cause_n of_o the_o scab_n or_o of_o the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o greek_n be_v not_o mere_o a_o cutaneous_a humour_n because_o of_o infection_n take_v from_o without_o or_o because_o it_o be_v deprave_v and_o degenerate_v from_o its_o crasis_n upon_o other_o occasion_n but_o the_o pustules_fw-la at_o first_o arise_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n seem_v to_o arise_v from_o hence_o that_o some_o acido-saline_a concretion_n like_o tartar_n in_o wine_n do_v happen_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n which_o when_o they_o can_v be_v conquer_v nor_o dissolve_v be_v drive_v here_o to_o the_o skin_n as_o in_o the_o other_o case_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cask_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n there_o be_v two_o special_a indication_n of_o cure_n namely_o that_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o humour_n may_v be_v quick_o purge_v and_o that_o the_o acido-saline_a dyscrasies_n of_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v regulate_v for_o which_o end_v medicine_n both_o evacuate_n of_o divers_a kind_n and_o alter_v use_v to_o be_v prescribe_v yet_o because_o not_o all_o but_o only_o the_o great_a remedy_n in_o a_o manner_n be_v use_v we_o shall_v therefore_o subjoin_v in_o this_o place_n those_o that_o be_v most_o useful_a and_o be_v find_v to_o be_v most_o beneficial_a first_o therefore_o when_o universal_a purgation_n and_o phlebotomy_n have_v be_v use_v the_o follow_a infusion_n or_o cathartick_fw-ge tincture_n may_v be_v give_v six_o or_o eight_o ounce_n whereof_o may_v be_v give_v and_o repeat_v once_o in_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n take_v of_o root_n of_o sharp_a point_a dock_n dry_v polypody_a of_o the_o oak_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n senna_n ten_o drachm_n dodder_n of_o time_n six_o drachm_n rheubarb_n mechoachan_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n yellow_a sander_n 2_o drachm_n celtic_a spike_n half_a a_o drachm_n salt_n of_o tartar_n 1_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n with_o 4_o pound_n of_o white-wine_n keep_v they_o for_o use_n pour_v off_o as_o much_o of_o the_o clear_a liquor_n as_o you_o shall_v have_v occasion_n for_o you_o must_v add_v two_o pound_n of_o elder-flower_n water_n willis_n willis_n ii_o for_o sweeten_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o wash_v its_o salt_n whey_n either_o simple_a or_o with_o fumitory_n cichory_n or_o sharp-pointed_a dock_n infuse_v in_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v two_o or_o three_o pound_n of_o it_o every_o morning_n for_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o day_n if_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o stomach_n and_o beside_o a_o do_v of_o the_o follow_a electuary_n may_v be_v take_v morning_n and_o evening_n take_v of_o conserve_v of_o root_n of_o sharp-pointed_a dock_n 6_o ounce_n crabs-eye_n prepare_v coral_n each_o 2_o drachm_n ivory_n 1_o drachm_o powder_n of_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n yellow_a sanders_n each_o one_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la two_o drachm_n vitriol_n of_o mars_n one_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a syrup_n of_o juice_n of_o woodsorrel_n what_o be_v sufficient_a make_v a_o electuary_n the_o do_v two_o ounce_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iii_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n that_o whey_n iron-water_n also_o be_v prescribe_v in_o this_o disease_n and_o they_o often_o do_v good_a for_o when_o all_o other_o medicine_n have_v be_v give_v to_o no_o purpose_n i_o have_v often_o cure_v a_o grievous_a scab_n which_o have_v almost_o be_v leprous_a only_o with_o these_o water_n moreover_o for_o the_o more_o 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they_o in_o sixteen_o pound_n of_o spring-water_n half_o away_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la keep_v the_o colature_n for_o use_v v._o chalybeate_a medicine_n because_o they_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o more_o efficacious_a remedy_n must_v seldom_o be_v omit_v in_o these_o disease_n though_o they_o be_v not_o often_o give_v with_o much_o success_n for_o most_o preparation_n of_o steel_n in_o which_o the_o sulphureous_a particle_n prevail_v inasmuch_o as_o they_o ferment_n the_o blood_n and_o put_v it_o into_o critical_a effervescency_n do_v rather_o increase_v than_o diminish_v the_o impetiginous_a eruption_n nevertheless_o the_o salt_n syrup_n tincture_n and_o vitriolic_a infusion_n as_o they_o fix_v the_o blood_n and_o check_v a_o little_a the_o efferation_n of_o the_o salt_n do_v suit_n well_o enough_o the_o intention_n now_o propose_v but_o those_o that_o be_v not_o so_o strong_a can_v do_v little_a good_a against_o so_o herculean_a a_o disease_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la vi_o wherefore_o when_o these_o and_o most_o other_o remedy_n will_v do_v no_o good_a many_o commend_v salivation_n as_o the_o stout_a champion_n and_o the_o only_a one_o able_a to_o cope_v with_o so_o stout_a a_o enemy_n but_o the_o event_n do_v not_o always_o answer_v expectation_n for_o i_o do_v confess_v i_o use_v this_o remedy_n for_o four_o person_n who_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o grievous_a itch_n which_o be_v obstinate_a to_o all_o other_o remedy_n without_o any_o benefit_n one_o of_o they_o by_o anoint_v with_o quicksilver_n and_o the_o other_o by_o pill_n of_o solar_a precipitate_v bear_v plentiful_a salivation_n for_o about_o twenty_o day_n in_o which_o time_n all_o the_o scurf_n and_o wheal_v vanish_v nevertheless_o to_o confirm_v the_o cure_n a_o diuretic_n drink_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o sarsa_n and_o often_o sweat_v and_o convenient_a purge_v between_o while_n be_v continue_v for_o a_o month_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o when_o this_o course_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o when_o no_o sign_n of_o any_o itch_n appear_v within_o another_o month_n the_o disease_n begin_v to_o bud_v out_o again_o anew_o and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n grow_v to_o its_o wont_a maturity_n moreover_o when_o one_o of_o these_o have_v repeat_v this_o medicine_n and_o another_o after_o two_o relapse_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o try_v it_o a_o three_o time_n both_o of_o they_o after_o they_o have_v undergo_v so_o much_o despair_v of_o any_o cure_n whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o venereal_a disease_n though_o it_o be_v extreme_o malignant_a and_o cause_n most_o foul_a cacoethick_n ulcer_n that_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n may_v more_o easy_o and_o certain_o be_v cure_v than_o the_o itch._n wherefore_o not_o undeserved_o do_v the_o most_o famous_a physician_n of_o old_a reckon_v this_o disease_n when_o confirm_v and_o bring_v near_o to_o a_o leprosy_n to_o be_v very_o difficult_o if_o at_o all_o curable_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la vii_o and_o a_o event_n no_o whit_n better_o attend_v this_o disease_n when_o it_o come_v upon_o a_o inveterate_a scurvy_n perhaps_o indeed_o the_o intention_n of_o cure_n may_v be_v more_o certain_o gather_v when_o the_o scurvy_a be_v the_o basis_n or_o root_n of_o this_o disease_n to_o wit_n to_o take_v the_o primary_n therapeutick_fw-mi indication_n from_o thence_o and_o insist_v chief_o on_o antispasmodick_a medicine_n but_o even_o of_o this_o sort_n those_o that_o be_v sharp_a and_o hot_a as_o scurvygrass_n water-cress_n horseradish_n pepperwort_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o incite_v the_o blood_n too_o much_o as_o they_o dissolve_v the_o crasis_n of_o it_o more_o and_o force_v the_o coagulate_a tartar_n in_o more_o abundance_n to_o the_o skin_n they_o be_v always_o find_v to_o do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a and_o for_o this_o very_a reason_n the_o use_n of_o bath_n or_o bathe_v in_o hot_a water_n which_o evacuate_v by_o abundance_n of_o sweat_n the_o humour_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o cleanse_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n though_o it_o may_v seem_v very_o good_a in_o this_o disease_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o relieve_v that_o the_o break_v out_o be_v usual_o increase_v and_o exasperate_v thereby_o for_o i_o have_v know_v several_a who_o not_o be_v very_o itchy_a have_v go_v to_o bath_n and_o there_o bathe_v in_o the_o hot_a water_n and_o have_v return_v from_o thence_o quite_o leprous_a wherefore_o whenever_o this_o disease_n be_v a_o superven_a symptom_n of_o the_o scurvy_a let_v all_o sharp_a and_o elastic_a thing_n be_v avoid_v and_o only_o the_o more_o temperate_a one_o be_v give_v endue_v with_o a_o nitrous_a or_o vitriolic_a or_o a_o volatile_a salt_n the_o nitrous_a salt_n be_v predominant_a in_o crystallum_n minerale_fw-mi some_o juice_n of_o herb_n or_o decoction_n and_o in_o some_o purge_a water_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la viii_o the_o cucumber_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o nitrous_a virtue_n and_o by_o experience_n be_v find_v good_a against_o this_o disease_n wherefore_o instead_o of_o salad_n it_o may_v be_v eat_v plentiful_o and_o often_o moreover_o let_v three_o or_o four_o of_o they_o be_v cut_v into_o slice_n and_o be_v infuse_v in_o four_o pound_n of_o spring-water_n close_o for_o a_o night_n to_o the_o clear_a liquor_n pour_v off_o add_v of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la two_o or_o three_o drachm_n the_o do_v half_o a_o pound_n three_o time_n or_o often_o in_o a_o day_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n also_o decoction_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n make_v in_o spring_n water_n be_v proper_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la ix_o some_o cathartick_fw-ge mineral_n water_n especial_o north-hall_n water_n if_o you_o make_v a_o analysis_n of_o they_o by_o evaporation_n do_v manifest_o show_v the_o nitrous_a salt_n wherewith_o they_o be_v impregnate_v and_o i_o have_v several_a time_n find_v that_o the_o constant_a drink_n of_o about_o four_o pound_n of_o they_o every_o day_n for_o a_o pretty_a while_n together_o have_v do_v good_a in_o a_o slight_a itch._n idem_fw-la 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out_o the_o excellent_a virtue_n of_o a_o volatile_a salt_n in_o cure_v the_o itch_n yea_o the_o leprosy_n itself_o galen_n report_v that_o this_o medicine_n for_o this_o disease_n be_v find_v out_o by_o a_o casual_a experiment_n hither_o also_o may_v be_v refer_v the_o analogy_n take_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o creature_n whence_o it_o be_v gather_v that_o it_o do_v good_a in_o this_o disease_n for_o since_o the_o viper_n every_o year_n cast_v its_o scaly_a slough_n therefore_o any_o one_o may_v think_v that_o its_o part_n will_v be_v good_a to_o cast_v off_o the_o crusty_a skin_n in_o the_o leprosy_n but_o not_o to_o attribute_v much_o to_o such_o thing_n since_o it_o be_v apparent_a from_o frequent_a observation_n that_o viperine_n medicine_n be_v good_a in_o the_o itch_n and_o leprosy_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o volatile_a salt_n with_o which_o this_o animal_n abound_v for_o the_o particle_n hereof_o do_v destroy_v the_o fix_a and_o acid_a salt_n which_o be_v prevalent_a in_o the_o disease_a and_o dissolve_v their_o combination_n notwithstanding_o the_o salt_n spirit_n and_o oil_n chemical_o extract_v from_o viper_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o empyreumatick_a and_o exceed_o elastic_a particle_n which_o the_o fire_n produce_v be_v not_o at_o all_o proper_a in_o this_o disease_n as_o neither_o the_o spirit_n nor_o volatile_a salt_n of_o hart's-horn_n soot_n blood_n and_o the_o like_a ammoniack_a spirit_n because_o by_o exagitate_v the_o blood_n and_o humour_n above_o measure_n they_o cause_v their_o crases_n to_o be_v more_o dissolve_v and_o drive_v the_o corruption_n more_o to_o the_o skin_n wherefore_o the_o simple_a preparation_n of_o viper_n as_o a_o decoction_n of_o their_o flesh_n in_o water_n drink_v impregnate_v with_o their_o infusion_n or_o decoction_n their_o dry_a powder_n and_o electuary_n make_v of_o they_o may_v be_v advantageous_o prescribe_v against_o this_o disease_n moreover_o not_o only_o the_o flesh_n of_o viper_n
but_o of_o other_o sort_n of_o oviperous_a snake_n boil_a and_o eat_v for_o food_n often_o do_v abundance_n of_o good_a xii_o the_o itch_n or_o scurfie_v eruption_n of_o wheals_n in_o bunch_n be_v so_o frequent_a and_o familiar_a a_o symptom_n of_o the_o pox_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n i_o ask_v such_o as_o be_v ill_a of_o this_o disease_n be_v whether_o they_o be_v not_o conscious_a of_o some_o latent_fw-la malignity_n and_o if_o i_o find_v it_o so_o i_o let_v alone_o all_o specific_v for_o this_o disease_n and_o antiscorbutic_n and_o immediate_o proceed_v to_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n which_o if_o it_o do_v no_o good_a i_o proceed_v to_o mercurial_a medicine_n and_o indeed_o by_o this_o method_n i_o have_v with_o ease_n and_o speed_v cure_v several_a who_o be_v reckon_v impetiginous_a and_o leprous_a after_o they_o have_v be_v long_o treat_v to_o no_o purpose_n with_o remedy_n appropriate_v to_o these_o disease_n willis_n willis_n and_o miserable_o torment_v xiii_o the_o 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sort_n of_o liniment_n use_v to_o have_v tar_n in_o they_o take_v of_o ointment_n of_o rose_n six_o ounce_n tar_n two_o ounce_n melt_v they_o together_o and_o mix_v they_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o fat_a mutton_n lard_n it_o with_o piece_n of_o the_o root_n of_o sharp-pointed_a dock_n roast_v it_o on_o a_o spit_n baste_v it_o with_o tar_n continual_o drop_v upon_o it_o the_o drip_a of_o both_o must_v be_v save_v for_o a_o excellent_a ointment_n for_o the_o itch._n the_o most_o effectual_a liniment_n against_o this_o disease_n be_v mercurial_a one_o which_o be_v make_v of_o quicksilver_n or_o precipitate_v a_o receipt_n for_o the_o first_o be_v this_o take_v of_o quicksilver_n kill_v with_o a_o acid_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a new_a hogs-lard_n six_o ounce_n incorporate_v they_o well_o in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n or_o a_o glass_n one_o for_o the_o other_o take_v of_o white_a precipitate_v three_o drachm_n ointment_n of_o rose_n three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la anoint_v the_o part_n most_o affect_v xvi_o the_o use_n of_o these_o in_o this_o disease_n ought_v to_o be_v much_o suspect_v for_o if_o salivation_n shall_v be_v raise_v a_o vast_a quantity_n of_o matter_n impact_v in_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n will_v be_v move_v which_o if_o it_o shall_v fall_v too_o much_o at_o once_o on_o the_o salival_n duct_n and_o shall_v gather_v about_o the_o throat_n it_o will_v endanger_v choke_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la lethargus_n or_o a_o lethargy_n the_o content_n whether_o blood-letting_a be_v convenient_a i._o open_v of_o the_o jugular_n proper_a ii_o we_o need_v not_o be_v timorous_a in_o purge_v iii_o we_o must_v purge_v diverse_o iv_o whether_o a_o vomit_n be_v better_a than_o a_o purge_n v._o when_o sneeze_v medicine_n be_v good_a vi_o the_o benefit_n of_o draw_v blister_n on_o the_o head_n vii_o fume_n be_v hurtful_a viii_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o always_o conceive_v in_o the_o brain_n ix_o whether_o the_o concomitant_a fever_n must_v be_v extinguish_v or_o no_o x._o when_o a_o issue_n be_v good_a xi_o medicine_n i._o galen_n 13._o meth._n 21._o approve_v of_o bleed_v and_o most_o man_n follow_v he_o for_o so_o a_o proper_a revulsion_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v make_v that_o it_o flow_v not_o to_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v affect_v with_o heat_n and_o pain_n be_v easy_o susceptive_a of_o the_o fluxion_n and_o draw_v whereby_o the_o inflammation_n of_o a_o noble_a part_n be_v prevent_v ii_o i_o think_v the_o jugular_a vein_n shall_v rather_o be_v open_v than_o one_o in_o the_o arm_n because_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o blood_n be_v much_o gather_v in_o the_o sinus_n of_o the_o head_n and_o it_o may_v be_v stagnate_v will_v more_o easy_o be_v reduce_v to_o a_o equable_v circulation_n iii_o though_o a_o continual_a fever_n accompany_v this_o disease_n yet_o the_o physician_n need_v not_o be_v over_o tardy_a or_o timorous_a when_o matter_n tend_v to_o the_o head_n be_v very_o urgent_a for_o it_o be_v more_o advisable_a to_o evacuate_v it_o when_o it_o be_v in_o motion_n than_o when_o it_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o head_n and_o settle_v there_o and_o the_o danger_n permit_v a_o man_n to_o try_v something_o and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o lethargy_n come_v upon_o a_o crisis_n the_o humour_n which_o produce_v the_o disease_n run_v to_o the_o head_n and_o if_o the_o precedent_a fever_n abate_v than_o we_o need_v not_o much_o regard_n the_o whole_a or_o the_o fever_n but_o we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o head_n and_o prepare_v the_o matter_n settle_v there_o sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la iv_o before_o you_o pitch_v upon_o purge_v medicine_n consider_v whether_o the_o ascent_n of_o the_o humour_n to_o the_o head_n come_v rather_o from_o bile_n carry_v the_o phlegm_n than_o from_o the_o abundance_n of_o phlegm_n itself_o for_o if_o the_o first_o although_o the_o disease_n seem_v phlegmatic_a you_o must_v purge_v with_o colagogue_n for_o exclusion_n of_o the_o bile_n which_o carry_v phlegm_n to_o the_o brain_n oribasius_n say_v that_o nothing_o be_v so_o good_a for_o purge_v of_o phlegm_n which_o bile_n mix_v with_o it_o have_v carry_v to_o the_o head_n as_o scammony_n give_v with_o castor_n if_o you_o find_v phlegm_n predominant_a as_o in_o most_o spurious_a fever_n and_o when_o a_o lethargy_n begin_v you_o must_v do_v the_o business_n with_o phlegmagogue_n mercatus_n mercatus_n v._o here_o we_o must_v consider_v whether_o we_o must_v purge_v or_o vomit_v in_o the_o beginning_n i_o know_v this_o be_v various_o controvert_v among_o author_n and_o i_o have_v know_v it_o practise_v with_o various_a success_n which_o thing_n consider_v and_o compare_v o●●_n with_o another_o i_o will_v brief_o give_v you_o my_o opinion_n if_o the_o lethargy_n come_v from_o su●seiting_v or_o drunkenness_n or_o from_o take_v incongruous_a thing_n and_o narcotick_n a_o vomit_n must_v be_v give_v present_o wherefore_o let_v salt_n of_o vitriol_n be_v give_v with_o wine_n and_o oxymel_n of_o squill_n or_o in_o strong_a person_n a_o infusion_n of_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la or_o mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la with_o black_a cherry_n water_n and_o afterward_o if_o it_o work_v not_o of_o itself_o vomit_n must_v be_v provoke_v by_o put_v a_o feather_n down_o his_o throat_n but_o if_o the_o lethargy_n come_v upon_o a_o fever_n or_o other_o cephalick_fw-mi disease_n or_o if_o it_o be_v cause_v primary_o or_o by_o itself_o by_o some_o predisposition_n lay_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o brain_n before_o vomit_n and_o purge_v give_v at_o the_o beginning_n while_o the_o matter_n be_v in_o flux_n often_o use_v to_o do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a inasmuch_o as_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v in_o motion_n they_o disturb_v they_o and_o when_o they_o can_v be_v bring_v under_o and_o carry_v off_o they_o drive_v they_o more_o into_o the_o part_n affect_v willis_n willis_n vi_o if_o the_o disease_n continue_v and_o the_o
be_v peccant_a in_o the_o pox_n may_v be_v evacuate_v indeed_o by_o coloquintida_n alone_o but_o this_o may_v be_v do_v far_o more_o successful_o and_o easy_o if_o mercurial_a medicine_n be_v join_v with_o it_o or_o if_o they_o be_v use_v alone_o for_o mercurial_a medicine_n use_v to_o work_v far_o more_o kind_o and_o powerful_o than_o all_o common_a medicine_n therefore_o medicine_n of_o mercury_n make_v both_o by_o sublimation_n and_o precipitation_n be_v deserve_o commend_v both_o in_o purge_v of_o viscid_a phlegm_n and_o especial_o in_o cure_v the_o pox._n there_o be_v two_o sublimate_n one_o they_o call_v corrosivum_fw-la the_o other_o dulce_fw-la let_v the_o former_a alone_o because_o of_o its_o great_a acrimony_n and_o great_a danger_n of_o future_a mischief_n leave_v that_o to_o rash_a people_n i_o must_v recommend_v to_o every_o man_n mercurius_n sublimatus_fw-la dulcis_fw-la which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o foresay_a corrosive_n mix_v with_o crude_a mercury_n and_o so_o sublime_v together_o after_o which_o it_o arise_v gentle_a and_o sweet_a and_o not_o corrosive_a any_o more_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxix_o beside_o the_o say_a mercurius_n sublimatus_fw-la as_o well_o corrosivus_fw-la as_o dulcis_fw-la many_o sort_n of_o mercurii_n praecipitati_fw-la be_v commend_v which_o as_o they_o differ_v in_o colour_n so_o they_o do_v in_o virtue_n and_o manner_n of_o operation_n whilst_o some_o work_n by_o stool_n other_o by_o vomit_n or_o salivation_n therefore_o we_o must_v sometime_o use_v one_o sometime_o another_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v occasion_n all_o of_o they_o may_v be_v use_v most_o commodious_o in_o form_n of_o pill_n lest_o salivation_n shall_v be_v raise_v before_o it_o be_v require_v and_o whereas_o here_o we_o commend_v precipitate_v for_o phlegm_n infect_v with_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o pox_n when_o we_o will_v purge_v it_o by_o stool_n you_o must_v know_v that_o the_o most_o fix_v be_v the_o proper_a for_o this_o end_n for_o the_o more_o 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small_a quantity_n and_o often_o lest_o by_o stir_v the_o humour_n too_o violent_o they_o do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a for_o mercurial_a medicine_n have_v a_o strange_a effect_n beyond_o all_o other_o because_o other_o usual_o do_v their_o business_n quick_o but_o mercurial_n be_v slow_a in_o begin_v their_o operation_n and_o long_o in_o continue_v they_o and_o can_v always_o either_o easy_o or_o safe_o be_v stop_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxxi_o but_o the_o great_a danger_n patient_n be_v in_o from_o mercurial_a medicine_n be_v salivation_n which_o they_o easy_o cause_n both_o in_o purge_v and_o vomit_v whereby_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o suffocation_n when_o the_o gland_n about_o the_o throat_n be_v swell_v with_o viscid_a phlegm_n prudence_n therefore_o be_v necessary_a in_o administration_n of_o mercurial_a medicine_n which_o consist_v especial_o in_o a_o gentle_a use_n of_o they_o and_o a_o accurate_a observation_n of_o the_o disturbance_n which_o they_o cause_n in_o the_o body_n before_o they_o strong_o purge_v the_o humour_n mercurial_a medicine_n i_o say_v use_v above_o all_o other_o to_o make_v some_o singular_a alteration_n both_o about_o the_o region_n of_o the_o loin_n and_o about_o the_o gum_n cheek_n and_o throat_n and_o to_o give_v certain_a sign_n of_o their_o follow_a operation_n when_o therefore_o the_o physician_n hear_v his_o patient_n complain_v after_o take_v mercurial_a medicine_n of_o any_o trouble_n about_o the_o foresay_a part_n he_o must_v then_o careful_o observe_v whether_o any_o evacuation_n be_v begin_v and_o whether_o reach_v or_o any_o other_o irritation_n do_v promise_v a_o speedy_a evacuation_n which_o use_v therefore_o to_o proceed_v more_o slow_o because_o the_o mercury_n be_v take_v up_o in_o conquer_a a_o pituitous_a and_o viscid_a humour_n which_o must_v be_v dissolve_v before_o it_o be_v expel_v as_o long_o therefore_o as_o the_o agitation_n of_o the_o humour_n proceed_v or_o increase_v so_o long_o must_v we_o abstain_v from_o give_v any_o more_o mercurial_a medicine_n nor_o must_v we_o give_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o a_o little_a broth_n or_o some_o convenient_a decoction_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o viscid_a humour_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v dissolve_v and_o so_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o mercurial_a medicine_n may_v be_v holpen_v a_o proper_a decoction_n for_o this_o end_n may_v be_v make_v of_o hidrotick_n and_o diuretic_n whether_o it_o be_v take_v weak_a and_o only_o to_o alter_v the_o humour_n or_o strong_a to_o cause_n sweat_n or_o that_o be_v prefer_v which_o also_o evacuate_v by_o stool_n to_o the_o end_n the_o humour_n that_o be_v disturb_v and_o incline_v to_o evacuation_n by_o the_o mercury_n may_v be_v carry_v more_o downward_o and_o less_o upward_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxxii_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la be_v almost_o a_o divine_a remedy_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o speedy_a cure_n and_o relieve_v the_o sick_a which_o when_o it_o be_v well_o prepare_v may_v be_v give_v once_o in_o two_o or_o three_o day_n with_o 8_o drachm_n of_o lenitive_a electuary_n for_o thirty_o or_o if_o need_v be_v for_o forty_o day_n together_o about_o twelve_o grain_n of_o it_o purge_v a_o strong_a man_n well_o and_o without_o any_o pain_n or_o salivation_n yet_o lest_o any_o thing_n malignant_a may_v stick_v to_o the_o gut_n let_v alone_o other_o medicine_n they_o must_v be_v cleanse_v every_o week_n with_o mel_n rosarum_fw-la solutivum_fw-la and_o a_o decoction_n of_o tamarind_n in_o cichory_n water_n with_o citron_n seeds_n for_o so_o i_o remember_v several_a setting_z aside_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n except_o the_o second_o design_v for_o drink_v constant_o have_v without_o long_a and_o tedious_a sweat_v perfect_o recover_v and_o after_o that_o have_v have_v very_o healthy_a child_n in_o riverius_n cent_n 1._o ob_n 95._o a_o boy_n of_o two_o year_n of_o age_n when_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n will_v do_v no_o good_a be_v cure_v by_o give_v he_o 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tragacanth_n make_v a_o pill_n after_o take_v of_o which_o she_o have_v many_o stool_n much_o matter_n still_o remain_v but_o without_o any_o trouble_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o same_o do_v be_v give_v she_o novemb_n 13._o and_o it_o only_o wrought_v four_o time_n the_o do_v be_v increase_v on_o the_o 14_o to_o half_a a_o scruple_n it_o be_v make_v into_o two_o pill_n and_o it_o purge_v she_o six_o time_n she_o have_v in_o this_o manner_n be_v pretty_a well_o purge_v take_v a_o sudorific_a decoction_n every_o day_n twice_o with_o twelve_o grain_n of_o sulphur_n auratum_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la for_o four_o day_n in_o the_o last_o day_n a_o caustick_a mercurial_a water_n be_v apply_v nou._n 19_o the_o purge_n be_v repeat_v with_o eleven_o grain_n of_o mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la which_o wrought_v moderate_o nou._n 20._o the_o sudorific_a decoction_n with_o a_o addition_n of_o sulphur_n auratum_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la be_v repeat_v nou._n 22._o she_o take_v twelve_o grain_n of_o mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la to_o
follow_v afterward_o iii_o it_o be_v a_o error_n not_o only_o of_o the_o vulgar_a but_o also_o of_o some_o physician_n that_o the_o hemorrhoid_v always_o benefit_v the_o melancholic_a there_o be_v many_o hypochondriacal_a melancholist_n and_o of_o other_o sort_n to_o who_o the_o open_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_n vein_n be_v prescribe_v among_o the_o chief_a remedy_n as_o if_o those_o vein_n evacuate_v a_o thick_a blood_n than_o other_o vein_n which_o i_o think_v to_o be_v very_o absurd_a the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o modern_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n persuade_v i_o to_o this_o opinion_n among_o the_o most_o ancient_a hypocrates_n 6._o epid._n sect_n 3._o think_v that_o the_o open_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v not_o by_o leech_n or_o otherwise_o which_o few_o have_v consider_v but_o by_o nature_n herself_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o prevent_v and_o cure_v very_o many_o disease_n breed_v of_o thin_a blood_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n peripneumony_n phagedoena_fw-la or_o fret_v ulcer_n biles_n leprosy_n and_o other_o such_o like_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o the_o same_o profit_n those_o mad_a melancholist_n that_o labour_v under_o black_a choler_n according_a to_o hippocrates_n opinion_n aphor._n 11._o sect_n 6._o the_o hemorrhoid_v superven_a say_v he_o be_v profitable_a to_o those_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o melancholy_a and_o the_o stone_n he_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n of_o provoke_v they_o but_o only_o approve_v of_o they_o if_o nature_n unlock_v they_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n now_o they_o flow_v not_o only_o from_o a_o melancholic_a blood_n but_o also_o from_o any_o other_o for_o nature_n oft_o make_v use_n of_o this_o flux_n to_o purge_v the_o blood_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n faulty_a in_o it_o or_o if_o its_o quantity_n exceed_v as_o in_o the_o too_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n or_o such_o who_o term_n be_v stop_v and_o in_o the_o maim_a whence_o blood_n flow_v plentiful_o by_o they_o hence_o actuarius_n m._n m._n cap._n 20._o observe_n that_o beside_o from_o melancholic_a blood_n these_o vein_n be_v open_v in_o those_o who_o intermit_v their_o usual_a exercise_n that_o use_v too_o full_a a_o diet_n who_o accustom_a evacuation_n from_o other_o part_n as_o the_o nose_n or_o womb_n be_v stop_v or_o who_o have_v use_v to_o be_v let_v blood_n late_a anatomist_n have_v observe_v that_o the_o hemorrhoid_v be_v twofold_a some_o spring_n from_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o other_o from_o the_o vena_fw-la porte_fw-fr that_o those_o evacuate_v a_o more_o thin_a and_o pure_a blood_n and_o these_o a_o thick_a but_o this_o they_o do_v not_o do_v always_o for_o a_o blood_n that_o be_v pretty_a pure_a be_v sometime_o evacuate_v by_o these_o latter_a and_o a_o thick_a by_o the_o former_a wherefore_o unless_o nature_n show_v that_o she_o attempt_v that_o evacuation_n these_o vein_n be_v not_o to_o be_v rash_o open_v and_o if_o a_o pure_a and_o sparkle_a blood_n come_v forth_o they_o be_v to_o be_v stop_v present_o for_o the_o melancholic_a be_v worse_o by_o their_o evacuation_n when_o any_o open_v they_o he_o can_v promise_v himself_o for_o certain_a that_o a_o melancholic_a blood_n only_o shall_v be_v empty_v and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o sparkle_a but_o if_o any_o have_v be_v accustom_a to_o they_o and_o be_v upon_o the_o suppression_n of_o they_o become_v melancholic_a mad_a nephritical_a or_o epileptical_a it_o will_v not_o be_v unprofitable_a to_o open_v they_o again_o that_o the_o humour_n which_o have_v its_o reflux_n towards_o the_o upper_a part_n may_v be_v more_o safe_o pour_v forth_o by_o the_o accustom_a way_n who_o passage_n be_v stop_v up_o but_o if_o nature_n do_v not_o affect_v this_o way_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o make_v a_o custom_n of_o it_o as_o galen_n teach_v 4._o aph._n 25._o that_o we_o shall_v not_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o that_o evacuation_n that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v and_o hollerius_n do_v right_o deny_v the_o open_n of_o they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o swell_v and_o have_v never_o flow_v before_o but_o if_o nature_n incline_v that_o way_n in_o imitation_n of_o she_o we_o may_v open_v they_o otherwise_o by_o no_o mean_n for_o though_o nature_n do_v sometime_o profitable_o evacuate_v blood_n by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v yet_o we_o may_v not_o always_o imitate_v she_o as_o in_o fever_n she_o sometime_o carry_v off_o the_o disease_n by_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n or_o by_o sweat_n but_o who_o will_v dare_v to_o open_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o nostril_n or_o to_o provoke_v sweat_n before_o sign_n of_o concoction_n or_o before_o nature_n have_v show_v her_o inclination_n the_o same_o we_o must_v think_v of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v yet_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o particular_a disease_n for_o in_o they_o particular_a vein_n may_v be_v open_v thus_o we_o profitable_o procure_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n in_o a_o frenzy_n or_o headache_n because_o these_o vein_n communicate_v with_o the_o part_n affect_v thus_o in_o the_o nephritical_a and_o splenical_a the_o vein_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la may_v be_v open_v 51._o primiros_fw-la de_fw-fr vulg_n err_v l._n 4._o c._n 51._o but_o never_o in_o other_o disease_n that_o be_v more_o universal_a unless_o nature_n follow_v this_o motion_n iv_o as_o to_o purger_n there_o be_v say_v 174._o say_v apud_fw-la scholtz_n con_fw-la 174._o crato_n in_o hellebore_n a_o certain_a poisonous_a dryness_n and_o moisture_n to_o be_v correct_v of_o which_o correction_n i_o may_v say_v many_o thing_n unless_o i_o remember_v that_o of_o mesue_n that_o it_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o wisdom_n not_o to_o come_v to_o strong_a medicine_n save_v when_o weak_a have_v not_o benefit_v and_o although_o i_o know_v that_o almost_o all_o practitioner_n do_v advise_v to_o give_v the_o strong_a medicine_n yet_o i_o be_o persuade_v by_o mesue_n that_o a_o weak_a medicine_n often_o repeat_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o with_o less_o danger_n as_o a_o strong_a do_v at_o once_o and_o together_o and_o i_o have_v learn_v this_o to_o be_v true_a by_o the_o experience_n of_o many_o year_n i_o say_v nothing_o of_o how_o many_o and_o who_o i_o have_v cure_v that_o have_v be_v ill_o of_o this_o disease_n though_o i_o can_v do_v this_o true_o but_o i_o can_v true_o affirm_v that_o i_o never_o use_v lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la or_o scammoniates_n i_o know_v that_o senna_n be_v not_o only_o safe_a but_o moreover_o inoffensive_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o grateful_a to_o the_o heart_n let_v the_o practitioner_n use_v it_o as_o i_o have_v do_v in_o melancholic_a disease_n thus_o far_o crato_n ¶_o white_a hellebore_n be_v celebrate_v by_o all_o writer_n in_o physic_n for_o melancholic_a and_o maniack_a disease_n but_o it_o be_v better_o so_o to_o prepare_v it_o that_o it_o may_v work_v by_o stool_n than_o that_o it_o shall_v work_v by_o vomit_n the_o manner_n of_o its_o preparation_n be_v this_o boil_v it_o in_o balm-water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o half_a and_o in_o the_o strain_a decoction_n boil_v some_o prune_n then_o with_o some_o cassia_n new_o draw_v pass_v it_o through_o a_o sieve_n and_o with_o cinnamon_n and_o sugar_n make_v a_o electuary_n or_o let_v its_o root_n be_v infuse_v in_o the_o pulp_n of_o quince_n and_o then_o take_v away_o the_o root_n give_v the_o quince_n or_o infuse_v it_o in_o mesue_n decoction_n of_o epithymum_n which_o give_v with_o the_o compound_n syrup_n of_o polypody_n but_o before_o the_o give_v of_o it_o the_o humour_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v for_o three_o day_n by_o attenuater_n and_o incider_n and_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v moisten_v with_o meat_n of_o good_a juice_n in_o plenty_n by_o sleep_n rest_n and_o anoint_v the_o body_n all_o over_o and_o the_o belly_n be_v to_o be_v loosen_a by_o clyster_n of_o oil_n or_o of_o milk_n and_o butter_n see_v sect._n 11._o of_o mania_n v._o of_o pill_n we_o must_v choose_v those_o which_o evacuate_v gentle_o and_o without_o trouble_n and_o not_o those_o which_o evacuate_v strong_o yet_o potion_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v as_o dry_v less_o than_o pill_n for_o pill_n evacuate_v much_o and_o strong_o melan._n rondelet_n c._n de_fw-fr melan._n and_o dry_a the_o body_n beyond_o measure_n by_o which_o dry_v the_o patient_n be_v make_v worse_a vi_o melancholy_n in_o this_o place_n signify_v not_o a_o humour_n but_o a_o disease_n cause_v by_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n because_o many_o think_v this_o humour_n alone_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o direct_v all_o their_o remedy_n to_o this_o alone_a but_o many_o thing_n show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o cause_v by_o this_o humour_n and_o by_o vapour_n therefrom_o for_o we_o often_o see_v that_o those_o who_o labour_n under_o this_o symptom_n have_v no_o sign_n of_o this_o humour_n abound_v yea_o that_o person_n of_o any_o
medicine_n wherein_o there_o be_v more_o harm_n than_o benefit_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxi_o a_o flux_n of_o the_o term_n which_o stop_v of_o itself_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o woman_n age_n though_o they_o do_v not_o require_v to_o be_v bring_v again_o yet_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o disburden_v nature_n by_o some_o evacuation_n for_o though_o this_o suppression_n do_v not_o cause_v the_o most_o grievous_a disease_n yet_o it_o frequent_o breed_v tedious_a one_o and_o such_o as_o be_v difficult_a to_o cure_v therefore_o every_o year_n till_o nature_n be_v break_v of_o her_o custom_n mercatus_n mercatus_n she_o must_v be_v ease_v by_o gentle_a evacuation_n xxii_o if_o the_o blood_n come_v by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v and_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o womb_n the_o cure_n will_v be_v very_o difficult_a for_o whether_o you_o use_v attrahent_n to_o the_o low_a part_n they_o draw_v to_o the_o seat_n or_o if_o you_o use_v astringent_n they_o also_o because_o of_o their_o vicinity_n repel_v whatever_o come_v to_o the_o womb._n the_o only_a way_n of_o cure_n therefore_o to_o do_v any_o good_a be_v this_o to_o apply_v local_a medicine_n to_o the_o womb_n which_o may_v draw_v the_o move_v humour_n more_o to_o the_o womb._n riverius_n riverius_n xxiii_o specific_a medicine_n use_v most_o convenient_o to_o be_v give_v a_o few_o day_n before_o their_o usual_a flux_n after_o bath_n and_o fomentation_n wherewith_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v heat_v and_o open_v then_o after_o take_v of_o these_o medicine_n it_o be_v good_a to_o put_v the_o foot_n into_o a_o decoction_n of_o some_o convenient_a plant_n and_o then_o to_o walk_v let_v the_o woman_n sit_v up_o to_o the_o navel_n in_o fomentation_n and_o let_v she_o hold_v the_o boil_a herb_n put_v in_o a_o bag_n to_o her_o belly_n after_o foment_v the_o part_n near_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n and_o unguent_n as_o vnguentum_fw-la martiatum_n snake_n fat_a with_o distil_a oil_n of_o savine_n lavender_n bayes_n and_o white-lilie_n outward_o let_v another_o woman_n smock_n new_o bedaub_v with_o she_o menstrua_fw-la be_v put_v on_o which_o be_v very_o well_o approve_v from_o experience_n for_o in_o a_o manner_n by_o sympathy_n it_o excite_v the_o mumial_a ferment_n of_o the_o blood_n within_o the_o womb._n hofmannus_n f._n hofmannus_n mesenterii_fw-la affectus_fw-la or_o disease_n of_o the_o mesentery_n the_o content_n handle_v of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la do_v not_o show_v its_o disease_n i._o in_o open_v of_o obstruction_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n lest_o aperient_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n ii_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v over_o much_o on_o purge_v iii_o with_o what_o thing_n preparation_n must_v ●e_v perform_v iv_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o too_o much_o use_v of_o sweet_a thing_n v._o sometime_o a_o vomit_n must_v be_v give_v vi_o when_o bath_n be_v proper_a vii_o what_o such_o the_o diet_n must_v be_v if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o straitness_n of_o the_o vessel_n viii_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o violent_a opener_n ix_o the_o cure_n of_o its_o pain_n x._o when_o the_o mesentery_n be_v inflame_v purgative_n and_o diuretic_n usual_o do_v harm_n xi_o in_o its_o ulcer_n mineral_n water_n must_v be_v avoid_v xii_o the_o virtue_n of_o cypress_n turpentine_n xiii_o void_v of_o pus_fw-la often_o come_v from_o some_o where_o else_o fourteen_o obstruction_n must_v be_v prudent_o open_v xv._o i._o it_o be_v a_o common_a mistake_n among_o many_o who_o neglect_v all_o anatomical_a knowledge_n to_o take_v a_o tension_n reach_v lengthway_n on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la for_o a_o swell_a of_o the_o mesentery_n or_o liver_n when_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o swell_v of_o the_o right_a muscle_n true_o it_o be_v a_o inexcusable_a error_n for_o the_o mesentery_n lie_v under_o the_o gut_n and_o no_o part_n of_o the_o mesentery_n arise_v above_o the_o gut_n which_o can_v be_v feel_v by_o the_o hand_n in_o the_o abdomen_fw-la but_o these_o right_a muscle_n be_v not_o only_o above_o the_o gut_n but_o above_o the_o omentum_fw-la and_o peritonaeum_fw-la and_o above_o the_o transverse_a muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la wherefore_o no_o man_n can_v by_o feel_v any_o part_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la judge_v any_o thing_n for_o certain_a concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o mesentery_n for_o indeed_o these_o two_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v too_o far_o distant_a in_o site_n and_o origination_n this_o tension_n lengthway_n may_v be_v find_v in_o a_o thousand_o people_n that_o be_v very_o well_o in_o health_n and_o this_o error_n in_o notion_n pass_v into_o operation_n for_o the_o patient_n be_v ill_o treat_v with_o divers_a outward_a application_n ii_o medicine_n that_o open_a obstruction_n must_v procure_v a_o firmness_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n for_o as_o avicenna_n say_v excellent_o well_o lib._n 3._o fen._n 14._o tr_fw-la 1._o c._n 1._o he_o that_o use_v a_o cure_n for_o disease_n of_o the_o mesaraick_n without_o any_o regard_n at_o the_o same_o time_n have_v to_o the_o liver_n as_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o be_v not_o unlike_a to_o he_o that_o fence_n the_o foot_n when_o they_o be_v hurt_v by_o something_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o spina_n dorsalis_fw-la but_o omit_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o cure_n which_o reside_v in_o the_o spine_n iii_o purge_v must_v not_o be_v plentiful_a nor_o constant_a and_o continual_a nor_o exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o moderation_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o passage_n seem_v to_o persuade_v this_o and_o nature_n also_o who_o be_v very_o observant_a of_o moderation_n and_o security_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o cause_v the_o obstruction_n mercatus_n mercatus_n iv_o preparation_n with_o syrup_n when_o the_o extenuate_v humour_n run_v to_o the_o stop_v part_n will_v undoubted_o cause_v strong_a obstruction_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la ¶_o it_o be_v better_a in_o winter_n time_n to_o do_v it_o with_o electuary_n than_o with_o liquor_n ¶_o viscid_n and_o tough_a humour_n be_v fernelius_n fernelius_n according_a to_o galen_n 15._o meth._n 12._o correct_v with_o attenuant_n and_o extersives_n but_o the_o bilious_a and_o adust_a and_o which_o tend_v to_o inflammation_n be_v make_v fit_a for_o evacuation_n by_o moderate_a cooler_n and_o detersives_n v._o lest_o bile_n shall_v be_v increase_v or_o occasion_n give_v to_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n to_o swell_v we_o must_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v have_v a_o care_n of_o sweet_a thing_n mercatus_n mercatus_n vi_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v prepare_v a_o vomit_n be_v proper_a but_o obstruction_n must_v not_o be_v open_v by_o a_o vomit_n present_o unless_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o bilious_a and_o sharp_a matter_n lest_o the_o inward_o shall_v be_v strain_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o vomit_n martini_n martini_n or_o the_o head_n shall_v be_v fill_v vii_o bathe_v in_o sweet_a water_n use_v with_o moderation_n be_v good_a to_o open_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o to_o ampliate_v and_o open_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o messentery_n and_o to_o remove_v the_o filth_n that_o stick_v there_o but_o it_o must_v be_v use_v with_o this_o caution_n that_o nothing_o be_v in_o the_o first_o way_n that_o may_v in_o a_o moment_n be_v draw_v to_o the_o body_n that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a impurity_n in_o the_o bowel_n and_o that_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o precedent_a food_n be_v finish_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la viii_o if_o the_o disease_n have_v its_o original_n from_o a_o straitness_n of_o the_o vein_n attenuate_a meat_n according_a to_o aetius_n his_o judgement_n must_v be_v give_v three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o day_n but_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n ix_o disease_n of_o the_o mesentery_n require_v not_o violent_a opener_n because_o of_o their_o relation_n and_o vicinity_n to_o the_o heart_n spleen_n and_o stomach_n and_o communication_n of_o office_n and_o disease_n whereby_o they_o quick_o affect_v one_o another_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la x._o for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o mesentery_n if_o it_o be_v violent_a laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la be_v good_a inward_o dissolve_v and_o mix_v with_o purgative_n hofmannus_n fr._n hofmannus_n which_o stop_v the_o pain_n by_o purge_v xi_o purgative_n and_o diuretic_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o inflammation_n can_v seldom_o or_o never_o be_v use_v safe_o for_o there_o be_v fear_n according_a to_o galen_n 14._o meth._n 11._o jest_n the_o liver_n and_o mesentery_n be_v soon_o or_o worse_o inflame_v xii_o if_o a_o abscess_n of_o the_o mesentery_n be_v bring_v to_o suppuration_n reason_n tell_v a_o man_n that_o all_o water_n with_o a_o mineral_n virtue_n in_o they_o must_v be_v avoid_v for_o though_o they_o do_v much_o good_a to_o the_o bowel_n design_v for_o nutrition_n by_o attenuate_v the_o thickness_n of_o the_o humour_n yet_o because_o by_o their_o penetrative_a and_o abstersive_a virtue_n and_o by_o a_o peculiar_a faculty_n
i._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o carry_v follow_v the_o pox_n be_v difficult_a ii_o the_o excellency_n of_o euphorbium_n to_o correct_v a_o carry_v iii_o bare_a bone_n do_v not_o always_o contract_v a_o carry_v iv_o the_o cause_n and_o cure_n of_o a_o spina_n ventosa_fw-la v._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o ulcerous_a hypersarcosis_n vi_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o cancer_n of_o the_o bone_n vii_o i._o bone_n must_v exsquammate_v and_o be_v take_v out_o when_o they_o be_v corrupt_v or_o after_o burn_v powder_n be_v make_v of_o sarcotic_n as_o myrrh_n all_o heal_n frankincense_n add_v some_o thing_n which_o be_v reckon_v to_o have_v the_o property_n to_o draw_v bone_n as_o root_n of_o reed_n which_o draw_v out_o thorn_n and_o splinter_n some_o also_o add_v pine-bark_n but_o without_o either_o judgement_n or_o reason_n for_o this_o powder_n be_v useful_a and_o effectual_a sometime_o indeed_o as_o in_o bones_o which_o consist_v of_o a_o rare_a substance_n or_o of_o two_o table_n such_o as_o the_o os_fw-mi cranii_n the_o os_fw-la coxendicis_fw-la and_o the_o o_o sacrum_n for_o they_o have_v vein_n within_o wherefore_o they_o draw_v flesh_n out_o of_o these_o bone_n but_o in_o thick_a and_o solid_a bone_n they_o be_v not_o so_o commendable_a because_o flesh_n can_v be_v breed_v in_o the_o inside_n of_o they_o therefore_o dry_a medicine_n must_v be_v seek_v which_o have_v a_o epispastick_a faculty_n as_o powder_v make_v of_o agarick_n tartar_n and_o bone_n ash_n for_o such_o a_o powder_n because_o of_o the_o agaric_a draw_v out_o the_o humour_n that_o lie_v within_o and_o corrupt_v the_o bone_n because_o of_o the_o heat_v it_o have_v and_o the_o faculty_n to_o draw_v phlegm_n beside_o lees_n of_o wine_n burn_v do_v by_o their_o heat_n and_o great_a dryness_n sever_v the_o sick_a part_n from_o the_o sound_n especial_o in_o corruption_n of_o the_o bone_n by_o the_o pox._n ii_o a_o carry_v of_o the_o bone_n a_o usual_a symptom_n of_o the_o pox_n be_v difficult_a to_o cure_v the_o difficulty_n arise_v hence_o because_o the_o venereal_a poison_n intimate_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o the_o bone_n whither_o medicine_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o correct_v it_o can_v reach_v and_o the_o disease_n can_v easy_o be_v conquer_v with_o fire_n or_o a_o actual_a cautery_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o a_o acid_n and_o we_o reckon_v the_o venereal_a poison_n consist_v in_o a_o sharp_a acidity_n and_o that_o it_o be_v most_o penetrate_a do_v most_o close_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o the_o bone_n and_o corrupt_v they_o even_o to_o death_n for_o bone_n do_v true_o live_v and_o therefore_o such_o as_o be_v corrupt_v with_o a_o carry_v must_v be_v reckon_v for_o dead_a therefore_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o carry_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o all_o the_o part_n affect_v as_o be_v dead_a be_v separate_v from_o the_o sound_n and_o live_a with_o which_o the_o carry_v can_n neither_o close_v nor_o long_o subsist_v but_o it_o will_v infect_v the_o same_o and_o by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o like_a corruption_n but_o it_o be_v hard_a either_o by_o fire_n or_o by_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n or_o by_o convenient_a medicine_n to_o separate_v the_o carious_a part_n of_o the_o bone_n from_o the_o sound_n when_o the_o venereal_a poison_n have_v make_v hole_n in_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o far_o it_o eat_v the_o strong_a it_o grow_v as_o it_o be_v plain_a in_o a_o venereal_a carry_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o it_o stop_v not_o at_o a_o bone_n which_o corrupt_v but_o daily_o grow_v sharp_a whereupon_o at_o length_n when_o it_o be_v arrive_v at_o the_o height_n the_o venereal_a carry_v grow_v incurable_a and_o all_o the_o difficulty_n lie_v here_o that_o usual_o proper_a remedy_n can_v be_v convenient_o use_v and_o apply_v for_o the_o part_n near_o the_o bone_n as_o the_o membrane_n tendon_n nerve_n etc._n etc._n be_v often_o hurt_v by_o a_o actual_a cautery_n and_o this_o malady_n increase_v because_o actual_a cautery_n which_o do_v little_a good_a at_o once_o apply_v must_v be_v often_o apply_v if_o they_o will_v do_v any_o great_a matter_n other_o remedy_n be_v either_o too_o weak_a or_o can_v penetrate_v sufficient_o to_o all_o the_o place_n where_o the_o say_a poison_n have_v insinuate_v itself_o which_o consist_v in_o a_o sharp_a acidity_n and_o be_v very_o penetrate_v for_o whatever_o thing_n yet_o have_v be_v find_v to_o take_v off_o the_o acrimony_n of_o a_o acid_n any_o way_n be_v either_o lixivial_a salt_n both_o fix_v and_o volatile_a or_o volatile_a spirit_n or_o oil_n or_o watery_a thing_n or_o some_o thing_n compound_v of_o they_o but_o fix_v lixivial_a salt_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a opposite_n and_o adversary_n of_o a_o acid_n if_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o alone_a will_v stay_v at_o the_o superficies_n and_o will_v do_v nothing_o of_o moment_n and_o if_o they_o be_v dilute_v with_o water_n they_o will_v lose_v some_o of_o their_o virtue_n if_o they_o be_v join_v with_o a_o volatile_a spirit_n they_o will_v penetrate_v indeed_o the_o better_a but_o they_o will_v operate_v more_o weak_o if_o they_o be_v make_v into_o a_o soap_n with_o oil_n they_o be_v weaken_v and_o can_v easy_o penetrate_v deep_a in_o and_o if_o water_n be_v add_v to_o make_v they_o more_o penetrable_a they_o be_v make_v more_o dull_a no_o wonder_n therefore_o if_o a_o venereal_a carry_v of_o the_o bone_n be_v seldom_o cure_v boë_n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n iii_o in_o cure_v of_o ulcer_n a_o chirurgeon_n meet_v with_o nothing_o that_o create_v he_o more_o trouble_n and_o puzzle_v he_o more_o than_o when_o a_o ulcer_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o carry_v of_o the_o bone_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v deep_a because_o of_o the_o moisture_n in_o the_o bone_n and_o for_o the_o dry_n up_o of_o this_o moisture_n and_o for_o make_v the_o ●one_n to_o scale_v physician_n and_o surgeon_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a can_v think_v of_o nothing_o better_a than_o a_o actual_a cautery_n i_o allow_v euphorbium_n the_o next_o place_n since_o it_o not_o only_o dry_v up_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o bone_n because_o it_o be_v sharp_a and_o hot_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v proper_a here_o by_o a_o occult_a quality_n hildanus_n hildanus_n iv_o i_o have_v observe_v some_o physician_n and_o surgeon_n and_o those_o no_o ordinary_a one_o who_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o flesh_n can_v never_o grow_v upon_o bones_o that_o be_v make_v bare_a in_o green_a wound_n unless_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o bone_n scale_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n and_o medicine_n wherefore_o whenever_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o wound_n where_o the_o bone_n be_v lay_v bare_a they_o scrape_v it_o with_o scalpra_fw-la till_o the_o blood_n come_v for_o several_a day_n then_o they_o apply_v sharp_a medicine_n as_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n vitriol_n aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la and_o the_o like_a and_o therefore_o of_o a_o simple_a ulcer_n they_o often_o make_v a_o malignant_a one_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o rot_a tooth_n and_o though_o the_o air_n be_v stark_o naught_o for_o bare_a bone_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v always_o alter_v and_o corrupt_v by_o it_o especial_o if_o the_o chirurgeon_n be_v careful_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o use_v no_o sharp_a thing_n ¶_o hypocrates_n aph._n 6._o 46._o say_v that_o in_o all_o annual_a ulcer_n the_o bone_n must_v of_o necessity_n corrupt_v for_o because_o such_o be_v malignant_a therefore_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o very_a bone_n must_v of_o necessity_n corrupt_v this_o be_v often_o observe_v in_o the_o pox_n small_a pox_n and_o other_o putrid_a abscess_n for_o when_o the_o bone_n be_v make_v bare_a by_o such_o cause_n for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v corrupt_v before_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o skin_n be_v ulcerate_v as_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v nor_o will_v the_o wound_n close_o up_o till_o the_o carry_v of_o the_o bone_n be_v remove_v and_o that_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v if_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v keep_v open_a with_o prepare_a sponge_n and_o if_o powder_n of_o euphorbium_n be_v strew_v on_o every_o day_n i_o have_v several_a time_n cure_v a_o carry_v of_o the_o bone_n when_o it_o have_v not_o scale_v for_o euphorbium_n rectify_v the_o bone_n by_o degree_n and_o all_o that_o be_v carious_a run_v out_o with_o the_o pus_fw-la i_o find_v this_o in_o a_o girl_n who_o after_o the_o smallpox_n have_v a_o huge_a abscess_n in_o her_o left_a arm_n when_o it_o be_v open_v the_o bone_n be_v find_v to_o be_v carious_a in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o ulcer_n where_o the_o carry_v be_v deep_a the_o bone_n scale_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n and_o euphorbium_n and_o nature_n insensible_o correct_v the_o rest_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la so_o that_o she_o perfect_o recover_v v._o i_o be_o resolve_v
dissuade_v he_o from_o meddle_v with_o it_o 113._o severinus_n med._n eff._n p._n 113._o though_o it_o put_v he_o to_o continual_a trouble_n vi_o ptilosis_n be_v a_o callous_a red_a thickness_n of_o the_o eyelid_n often_o accompany_v with_o the_o fall_n off_o of_o the_o hair_n a_o contumacious_a and_o tedious_a ail_fw-we the_o cure_n whereof_o i_o once_o experience_v by_o prick_v of_o the_o little_a vein_n in_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o eyelid_n which_o rise_v as_o it_o be_v into_o varices_fw-la and_o many_o other_o come_v to_o i_o who_o i_o always_o cure_v the_o same_o way_n among_o the_o rest_n a_o religious_a man_n who_o for_o six_o month_n can_v find_v no_o benefit_n by_o any_o medicine_n be_v thus_o quick_o cure_v that_o be_v 79._o idem_fw-la p._n 79._o by_o frequent_a prick_n with_o a_o needle_n vii_o i_o have_v often_o cure_v a_o ectropium_fw-la by_o scarification_n and_o a_o ectropium_fw-la according_a to_o celsus_n be_v a_o fault_n in_o the_o upper_a eyelid_n which_o turn_v up_o a_o little_a and_o come_v not_o down_o far_o enough_o to_o shut_v or_o in_o the_o low_a eyelid_n which_o be_v not_o draw_v high_a enough_o but_o turn_v back_o and_o hang_v down_o and_o can_v join_v with_o the_o upper_a and_o both_o be_v cause_v by_o some_o inward_a disease_n and_o by_o a_o scar_n and_o this_o not_o without_o defect_n in_o the_o eyelid_n which_o if_o it_o be_v too_o defective_a say_v celsus_n no_o cure_n can_v restore_v it_o so_o he_o indeed_o but_o i_o find_v that_o a_o eyelid_n invert_v after_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o carbuncle_n so_o that_o all_o the_o low_a sinus_n of_o the_o eye_n lie_v much_o open_a be_v amend_v by_o cut_v the_o circle_n of_o the_o deglabrated_a eyelid_n and_o this_o happen_v to_o a_o capuchin_n who_o by_o such_o cut_v recover_v the_o beauty_n of_o his_o eye_n almost_o entire_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la who_o have_v be_v despair_v of_o by_o the_o surgeon_n palpitatio_fw-la cordis_n or_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o content_n whether_o bleed_v be_v good_a i._o where_o blood_n must_v be_v l●t_fw-la ii_o when_o cupping-glass_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o back_n iii_o a_o caution_n in_o apply_v vesicatory_n iv_o whether_o attenuant_n be_v proper_a for_o the_o cause_n v._o when_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o diuretic_n and_o hydrotick_n vi_o sweet_a scent_v thing_n be_v not_o proper_a if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o womb._n vii_o if_o it_o come_v from_o wind_n we_o must_v avoid_v syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la pomis_fw-la viii_o cause_v by_o a_o worm_n ix_o a_o violent_a one_o in_o a_o hypochondriack_a woman_n quick_o discuss_v x._o if_o it_o come_v from_o abundance_n or_o heat_n of_o blood_n how_o such_o thing_n must_v be_v use_v xi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o issue_n xii_o we_o must_v continue_v long_o in_o the_o use_n of_o medicine_n xiii_o cure_a by_o drink_v whey_n and_o bathe_v in_o fresh_a water_n fourteen_o willis_n his_o way_n of_o cure_n xv._o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n differ_v in_o the_o cause_n from_o the_o palpitation_n xvi_o medicine_n i._o although_o oftentimes_o wind_n be_v find_v in_o this_o malady_n yet_o because_o there_o may_v be_v wind_n in_o a_o spurious_a palpitation_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o blood_n or_o inundation_n of_o the_o pericardium_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o it_o to_o apply_v hot_a thing_n wherefore_o if_o the_o mischief_n arise_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o blood_n first_o of_o all_o according_a to_o galen_n opinion_n blood_n must_v be_v let_v in_o they_o who_o labour_n of_o a_o inundation_n of_o the_o pericardium_n never_o unless_o very_o spare_o and_o seldom_o only_o that_o what_o oppress_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v moderate_o subtract_v and_o that_o the_o fever_n which_o perhaps_o for_o want_n of_o convenient_a ventilation_n increase_v may_v not_o gain_v ground_n and_o i_o think_v this_o be_v what_o must_v chief_o be_v do_v in_o a_o spurious_a one_o mercatu●_n think_v blood-letting_a hurtful_a because_o its_o indicant_fw-la namely_o abundance_n of_o blood_n do_v not_o at_o that_o present_a offend_v for_o who_o will_v affirm_v that_o flatuous_a matter_n which_o be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o this_o affection_n can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o blood-letting_a yet_o galen_n 5._o loc_fw-la off_o c._n 2._o intimate_v the_o contrary_a when_o he_o affirm_v that_o all_o who_o be_v ill_a of_o a_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v cure_v by_o bleed_v and_o attenuate_a food_n and_o physic_n which_o tenet_n be_v not_o without_o reason_n for_o when_o abundance_n of_o blood_n be_v in_o fault_n it_o indicates_z plentiful_a detraction_n lest_o the_o spirit_n be_v suffocate_v but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o great_a plenitude_n yet_o bleed_v be_v convenient_a 3._o horstius_n dec._n 5._o prob._n 3._o because_o the_o disease_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v great_a for_o a_o principal_a part_n be_v affect_v where_o we_o must_v take_v care_n by_o revulsion_n that_o abundance_n of_o humour_n do_v not_o run_v more_o to_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v otherwise_o debilitate_a ii_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o be_v very_o apparent_a to_o i_o be_v usual_o cause_v by_o a_o melancholic_a humour_n 11._o hor._n augenius_n l._n 10._o the_o sist_n c._n 11._o that_o be_v by_o consent_n with_o the_o hypochondria_n in_o splenetic_a person_n wherefore_o i_o always_o do_v my_o patient_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a by_o set_v leech_n to_o the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n iii_o when_o in_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a the_o strength_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v bleed_v we_o must_v use_v leech_n and_o cupping-glass_n as_o for_o the_o place_n rhase_n 7._o cont_n applies_z cupping-glass_n to_o the_o back_n avicenna_n disapprove_v they_o because_o they_o raise_v palpitation_n by_o draw_v the_o blood_n to_o the_o breast_n this_o contradiction_n be_v thus_o take_v away_o cupping-glass_n in_o plenitude_n of_o the_o whole_a apply_v to_o the_o back_n with_o much_o flame_n and_o deep_a scarification_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v large_a use_v to_o raise_v this_o tremulous_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n therefore_o in_o this_o case_n they_o must_v be_v set_v to_o the_o low_a part_n but_o when_o the_o body_n be_v evacuate_v by_o medicine_n and_o bleed_a small_a cupping-glass_n gentle_a scarification_n with_o a_o little_a flame_n apply_v to_o the_o back_n do_v good_a for_o they_o draw_v the_o vapour_n wind_n and_o blood_n from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n saxonia_n saxonia_n iv_o for_o revulsion_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o a_o tedious_a and_o frequent_a one_o issue_n and_o blister_n either_o in_o the_o arm_n if_o the_o matter_n fall_v from_o the_o head_n or_o in_o the_o leg_n if_o it_o be_v essential_a or_o transmit_v from_o the_o low_a part_n to_o the_o heart_n be_v good_a concern_v vesicatory_n mercurialis_n caution_n we_o not_o to_o use_v cantharides_n because_o they_o have_v a_o faculty_n malignant_a and_o adverse_a to_o the_o heart_n but_o rather_o crow's-foot_n flammula_fw-la jovis_n etc._n etc._n v._o where_o the_o matter_n be_v sanguine_a almost_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o extenuate_a syrup_n shall_v be_v give_v be_v sway_v by_o galen_n testimony_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o 2._o who_o treat_v a_o palpitation_n with_o blood-letting_a and_o extenuate_a medicine_n and_o they_o take_v their_o matter_n for_o extenuater_n from_o lib._n de_fw-fr palpit_n c._n 5._o where_o he_o reckon_v up_o all_o hot_a medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o attenuant_fw-la virtue_n pennyroyal_n calamint_n etc._n etc._n this_o operation_n be_v to_o i_o suspect_v yea_o dangerous_a see_v wind_n may_v be_v breed_v of_o a_o hot_a cause_n where_o cacochymie_n or_o plenitude_n be_v the_o place_n be_v in_o galen_n 4._o acut_fw-la 9_o for_o if_o hot_a attenuant_n be_v give_v in_o abundance_n of_o blood_n wind_n and_o vapour_n will_v be_v raise_v and_o they_o will_v increase_v the_o palpitation_n therefore_o attenuant_n may_v be_v choose_v but_o they_o must_v be_v cool_v as_o ptisane_n oxymel_n syrupus_fw-la acetosus_fw-la simplex_fw-la acetositatis_fw-la citri_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o i_o believe_v galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o attenuate_a meat_n and_o diet_n not_o of_o attenuate_a medicine_n but_o of_o true_a extenuater_n and_o such_o be_v they_o which_o diminish_v blood_n either_o of_o themselves_o or_o by_o accident_n of_o themselves_o venae-section_n and_o all_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n all_o purge_v by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n sweat_v or_o urine_n diminish_v blood_n by_o accident_n a_o spare_a diet_n labour_n friction_n bathe_v the_o place_n be_v in_o galen_n 2._o aphor_n 28._o where_o under_o the_o name_n of_o attenuate_a medicine_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v understand_v and_o true_o in_o abundance_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v good_a to_o extenuate_v saxonia_n saxonia_n that_o be_v to_o let_v blood_n and_o diminish_v it_o vi_o l._n
kid_n dry_v it_o stick_v a_o few_o clove_n in_o it_o put_v it_o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n set_v it_o in_o a_o oven_n in_o which_o the_o heart_n dissolve_v into_o juice_n cremb_v cremb_v give_v it_o the_o sick_a to_o drink_v 5._o the_o follow_a water_n be_v a_o great_a secret_n take_v of_o heart_n of_o hog_n of_o heart_n each_o n._n 2._o cut_v they_o in_o piece_n add_v of_o clove_n galangale_n seed_n of_o basil_n each_o 2_o drachm_n flower_n of_o bugloss_n rosemary_n borage_n each_o 2_o handful_n let_v the_o spice_n and_o seed_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v after_o a_o gross_a manner_n put_v to_o they_o as_o much_o malmsey_n wine_n as_o be_v sufficient_a digest_v they_o for_o 24_o hour_n distil_v they_o the_o do_v herlicius_n herlicius_n half_o a_o ounce_n with_o sugar_n 6._o a_o piece_n of_o fine_a white_a bread_n sopt_v in_o wine_n of_o crete_n joel_n joel_n and_o eat_v be_v admirable_a for_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n and_o stop_v its_o palpitation_n 7._o in_o a_o palpitation_n from_o a_o cold_a cause_n true_a rhapontick_a be_v of_o incredible_a efficacy_n if_o 2_o drachm_n of_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n or_o if_o wine_n wherein_o the_o same_o rhapontick_a mercatus_n mercatus_n all-heal_a aristolochia_n rotunda_fw-la or_o faenugreek_n have_v be_v infuse_v be_v drink_v paralysis_n or_o the_o palsy_n the_o content_n sometime_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v i._o vomit_n be_v sometime_o good_a ii_o if_o it_o come_v from_o phlegm_n whether_o we_o must_v purge_v in_o the_o beginning_n iii_o at_o first_o we_o must_v go_v to_o work_v with_o gentle_a medicine_n iv_o whether_o oxymel_n may_v be_v admit_v among_o preparative_n v._o whether_o sudorifick_v may_v be_v give_v vi_o or_o treacle_n or_o mithridate_n vii_o why_o sometime_o sudorifick_v do_v hurt_n viii_o how_o sweat_n must_v be_v raise_v when_o external_n pain_n accompany_v a_o palsy_n ix_o diuretic_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o hidrotick_n x._o clyster_n must_v not_o consist_v of_o over_o emollient_a thing_n xi_o the_o use_n of_o bath_n sometime_o hurtful_a xii_o how_o they_o do_v good_a in_o that_o which_o follow_v a_o colic_n xiii_o insensible_a evacuant_n must_v be_v violent_a fourteen_o cure_v by_o salivation_n be_v not_o good_a for_o every_o one_o xv._o one_o cure_v by_o salivation_n xvi_o whether_o we_o may_v raise_v a_o fever_n xvii_o when_o it_o come_v from_o external_n humidity_n a_o must_v quick_o be_v cure_v xviii_o there_o be_v no_o harm_n in_o make_v decoction_n infusion_n etc._n etc._n with_o wine_n xix_o whether_o confectio_fw-la anacardina_fw-la be_v safe_a xx._n sinapism_n and_o blister_n when_o proper_a xxi_o vrtication_n good_a xxii_o topical_a medicine_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o original_a of_o the_o nerve_n xxiii_o they_o must_v not_o exceed_v in_o heat_n xxiv_o a_o palsy_n from_o a_o external_n cause_v cure_v by_o a_o easy_a remedy_n xxv_o oily_a medicine_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o all_o xxvi_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o cause_n xxvii_o it_o may_v be_v cause_v by_o bile_n and_o blood_n xxviii_o that_o which_o come_v from_o a_o melancholic_a juice_n must_v be_v cure_v with_o chalybeates_n xxix_o cease_v after_o void_v of_o worm_n xxx_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o colic_n require_v not_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o origination_n of_o the_o nerve_n xxxi_o how_o by_o pication_n we_o may_v help_v the_o atrophy_n of_o the_o limb_n which_o follow_v xxxii_o the_o continue_a use_n of_o infusion_n be_v excellent_a xxxiii_o medicine_n i._o some_o mention_n venaesection_n which_o yet_o unless_o there_o be_v a_o plethora_n seem_v not_o proper_a because_o here_o be_v not_o the_o same_o danger_n of_o extinguish_v the_o vital_a flame_n as_o in_o a_o apoplexy_n but_o yet_o if_o the_o blood_n appear_v not_o to_o circulate_v convenient_o and_o that_o from_o above_o small_a pulse_n and_o short_a breath_n i_o think_v venaesection_n altogether_o necessary_a for_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o we_o propound_v in_o the_o apoplexy_n see_v tit._n apoplexy_n book_n i._n and_o i_o recommend_v these_o two_o sign_n take_v from_o the_o pulse_n and_o respiration_n to_o be_v careful_o observe_v by_o all_o man_n because_o they_o be_v the_o principal_a sign_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v restagnation_n about_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o heart_n boe._n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe._n and_o of_o danger_n of_o suffocation_n ¶_o although_o medical_n writer_n do_v usual_o respect_v pituitous_a matter_n yet_o since_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o sometime_o arise_v from_o plenitude_n of_o blood_n this_o may_v be_v let_v bold_o i_o speak_v this_o because_o some_o fear_n to_o do_v it_o reckon_v that_o a_o palsy_n always_o come_v from_o phlegm_n i_o know_v a_o woman_n who_o when_o she_o have_v be_v let_v six_o ounce_n of_o blood_n can_v not_o be_v cure_v but_o when_o some_o pound_n have_v be_v let_v she_o be_v cure_v though_o some_o physician_n be_v afraid_a of_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n and_o i_o know_v two_o man_n who_o by_o bleed_v in_o great_a quantity_n and_o at_o several_a time_n be_v cure_v therefore_o in_o a_o sanguineous_a palsy_n blood_n may_v be_v let_v bold_o not_o once_o only_o but_o often_o not_o in_o one_o place_n but_o several_a but_o if_o in_o the_o palsy_n there_o be_v not_o a_o legitimate_a sanguine_a but_o a_o spurious_a plenitude_n blood_n must_v be_v take_v away_o yet_o spare_o as_o aetius_n paulus_n alexander_n and_o celsus_n be_v of_o opinion_n for_o the_o last_o l._n 3._o c._n 27._o write_v that_o bleed_v and_o purge_v be_v good_a for_o paralytick_n in_o this_o case_n it_o must_v be_v let_v spare_o only_o to_o about_o six_o ounce_n yet_o this_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o be_v the_o palsy_n seize_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o head_n the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n must_v be_v bleed_v if_o one_o part_n be_v free_a blood_n must_v be_v let_v in_o that_o saxonia_n saxonia_n ii_o vomit_n sometime_o do_v abundance_n of_o good_a in_o cure_v the_o palsy_n namely_o because_o they_o subtract_v matter_n from_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n and_o they_o do_v not_o always_o drive_v further_o the_o matter_n impact_v into_o the_o nerve_n but_o make_v revulsion_n of_o it_o shake_v it_o and_o often_o break_v it_o into_o piece_n so_o that_o when_o the_o continuity_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v break_v the_o animal_n spirit_n themselves_o do_v easy_o dissipate_v the_o particle_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n willis_n willis_n when_o they_o be_v part_v asunder_o iii_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n between_o rhase_n and_o avicenna_n whether_o we_o may_v purge_v in_o the_o beginning_n avicenna_n before_o give_v of_o purgative_n propound_v preparative_n and_o gentle_a medicine_n rhase_n at_o the_o very_a first_o use_v pilulae_fw-la cochiae_fw-la and_o consequent_o strong_a purger_n i_o thus_o compose_v that_o controversy_n when_o the_o palsy_n be_v new_a through_o some_o great_a fault_n in_o the_o head_n as_o after_o a_o epilepsy_n or_o apoplexy_n i_o be_o of_o rhase_n his_o opinion_n present_o to_o give_v a_o purge_n the_o reason_n be_v plain_a for_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n or_o apoplexy_n which_o we_o must_v immediate_o prevent_v by_o give_v a_o purge_n but_o if_o the_o palsy_n be_v old_a in_o a_o determinate_a part_n without_o hurt_n of_o the_o brain_n avicenna_n judgement_n must_v be_v follow_v first_o a_o lenitive_a must_v be_v give_v saxonia_n saxonia_n and_o then_o preparative_n iv_o in_o the_o palsy_n our_o ancestor_n observe_v this_o that_o in_o the_o beginning_n it_o must_v be_v treat_v with_o gentle_a medicine_n and_o not_o with_o very_o violent_a one_o whether_o take_v inward_o or_o apply_v outward_o certain_o i_o have_v sometime_o observe_v that_o a_o palsy_n of_o one_o side_n have_v follow_v that_o which_o be_v only_o in_o a_o part_n and_o sometime_o a_o apoplexy_n have_v follow_v this_o the_o abundance_n of_o noxious_a matter_n be_v agitate_a in_o the_o head_n more_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o any_o one_o have_v endeavour_v to_o carry_v it_o off_o by_o a_o sharp_a medicine_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a error_n oftentimes_o commit_v in_o that_o when_o the_o head_n and_o body_n be_v not_o well_o purge_v such_o medicine_n be_v give_v as_o by_o their_o heat_n and_o motion_n easy_o get_v into_o the_o head_n and_o there_o they_o put_v the_o humour_n into_o fusion_n and_o fluxion_n which_o nature_n by_o rest_n and_o a_o good_a course_n of_o diet_n solenander_n solenander_n will_v have_v at_o length_n overcome_v and_o concoct_v experience_a physician_n know_v this_o v._o i_o do_v not_o disapprove_v of_o oxymel_n with_o other_o preparative_n although_o vinegar_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o nerve_n as_o they_o be_v dry_a part_n but_o when_o they_o be_v imbue_v with_o and_o full_a of_o pituitous_a juice_n vinegar_n be_v not_o hurtful_a saxonia_n saxonia_n and_o especial_o dilute_v with_o
get_v into_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o nerve_n and_o must_v be_v dissolve_v and_o physician_n after_o evacuation_n use_v to_o apply_v remedy_n to_o the_o relaxed_a part_n for_o in_o the_o apoplexy_n which_o be_v call_v a_o universal_a palsy_n 50._o scholtzius_n con_fw-la 50._o the_o whole_a body_n be_v usual_o anoint_v with_o odoriferous_a oil_n xxiv_o this_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o we_o do_v not_o apply_v a_o medicine_n to_o the_o paralytic_a part_n as_o some_o do_v dropace_n who_o by_o this_o mean_n think_v they_o can_v recall_v the_o heat_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o part_n if_o they_o burn_v the_o part_n with_o hot_a medicine_n which_o do_v no_o good_a but_o may_v cause_v a_o gangreen_n in_o the_o part._n medicine_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o original_a of_o the_o disease_n saxonia_n saxonia_n not_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v itself_o xxv_o a_o certain_a young_a man_n tarry_v a_o long_a time_n for_o his_o sweetheart_n in_o a_o wine-cellar_n be_v take_v with_o a_o moistness_n and_o palsy_n in_o his_o limb_n and_o when_o the_o physician_n be_v puzzle_v about_o apply_v remedy_n to_o he_o one_o carried_z the_o young_a man_n to_o a_o oven_n and_o make_v a_o bed_n for_o he_o he_o heat_v some_o nut-tree-leaves_a in_o the_o oven_n when_o they_o be_v hot_a he_o wrap_v they_o in_o linen_n clothes_n and_o lay_v the_o young_a man_n in_o they_o and_o cover_v he_o well_o up_o and_o present_o sweat_v burst_v out_o in_o abundance_n while_o he_o sweat_v he_o be_v refresh_v with_o a_o little_a chicken_n broth_n solenander_n solenander_n and_o he_o be_v well_o xxvi_o oil_n liniment_n unguent_n plaster_n serve_v to_o correct_v and_o consume_v the_o pituitous_a humour_n and_o indeed_o in_o they_o only_o who_o skin_n can_v bear_v fat_a thing_n for_o it_o happen_v to_o several_a that_o upon_o the_o application_n or_o illinition_n of_o any_o fat_a thing_n present_o pustle_v arise_v and_o a_o erysipelas_n take_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o sometime_o mortification_n and_o gangreen_n of_o the_o part_n do_v follow_v which_o will_v be_v proper_a for_o the_o physician_n and_o patient_n to_o observe_v when_o therefore_o the_o patient_n can_v bear_v fat_a thing_n they_o must_v be_v use_v in_o a_o various_a form_n and_o especial_o the_o oyl●_n because_o they_o penetrate_v more_o easy_o and_o deep_o but_o where_o fat_a thing_n be_v hurtful_a root_n herb_n seed_n etc._n etc._n proper_a for_o the_o palsy_n may_v be_v infuse_v in_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n silvius_n silvius_n and_o the_o part_n affect_v may_v be_v anoint_v with_o it_o xxvii_o as_o there_o be_v manifold_a form_n and_o divers_a cause_n of_o the_o palsy_n so_o the_o cure_n of_o i●_n must_v not_o always_o be_v insist_v on_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o by_o a_o various_a method_n appropriate_a to_o each_o sort_n there_o be_v usual_o these_o three_o kind_n or_o three_o method_n of_o cure_n as_o the_o palsy_n be_v cause_v sudden_o either_o first_o from_o a_o blow_n or_o fall_v etc._n etc._n 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scurvy_a according_a to_o the_o various_a constitution_n of_o patient_n so_o the_o medicine_n must_v be_v of_o a_o different_a kind_n and_o virtue_n for_o medicine_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o endue_v with_o very_o active_a particle_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o bilious_a paralytick_n in_o who_o sharp_a and_o hot_a blood_n there_o be_v much_o salt_n and_o sulphur_n and_o but_o little_a serum_n yea_o they_o often_o do_v harm_n which_o yet_o be_v very_o good_a for_o phlegmatic_a person_n who_o blood_n be_v cold_a contain_v much_o serum_n and_o few_o active_a element_n wherefore_o according_a to_o the_o twofold_a state_n of_o patient_n it_o will_v be_v proper_a to_o proceed_v in_o two_o method_n one_o whereof_o must_v be_v for_o cold_a paralytick_n another_o for_o hot_a willis_n willis_n xxviii_o paulus_n l._n 3._o c._n 43._o write_v that_o in_o his_o time_n there_o be_v a_o colic_n which_o end_v either_o in_o a_o convulsion_n or_o a_o palsy_n and_o that_o it_o can_v no_o way_n be_v cure_v 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use_v such_o as_o fat_a and_o marrow_n but_o in_o the_o second_o case_n only_o blood-letting_a be_v usual_o the_o remedy_n for_o a_o palsy_n from_o blood_n be_v not_o a_o true_a palsy_n but_o be_v cure_v by_o accident_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o vein_n be_v full_o do_v compress_v the_o nerve_n fonseca_n fonseca_n xxix_o i_o have_v see_v several_a melancholic_a person_n cure_v by_o the_o use_n of_o chalybeate_a medicine_n who_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o motion_n of_o their_o lim●s_n have_v be_v reckon_v paralytic_a among_o these_o be_v a_o noble_a maid_n who_o belong_v to_o the_o queen_n of_o bohemia_n who_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o use_n of_o her_o limb_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o melancholic_a juice_n and_o commit_v to_o my_o care_n by_o god_n blessing_n leave_v i_o cheerful_a and_o in_o her_o perfect_a health_n all_o that_o have_v she_o in_o hand_n
beginning_n the_o pain_n cease_v and_o the_o patient_n be_v quick_o cure_v i_o be_v call_v to_o a_o matron_n who_o for_o three_o day_n and_o night_n can_v not_o sleep_v because_o of_o a_o whitlow_n which_o violent_o pain_v she_o have_v cut_v away_o the_o skin_n i_o find_v a_o speck_n under_o it_o in_o the_o tip_n of_o her_o finger_n thus_o big_a o_o in_o which_o scarce_o one_o drop_n of_o ichor_n be_v contain_v when_o the_o speck_n be_v cut_v and_o a_o cotton_n apply_v dip_v in_o aquavitae_n wherein_o treacle_n be_v dissolve_v and_o a_o linen_n cloth_n double_v and_o dip_v in_o water_n and_o vinegar_n be_v apply_v to_o her_o hand_n and_o wrest_v the_o pain_n immediate_o cease_v so_o that_o the_o next_o day_n her_o finger_n be_v well_o i_o have_v use_v this_o cure_n in_o several_a other_o and_o always_o under_o the_o skin_n near_o the_o nail_n i_o find_v something_o of_o ichor_n but_o this_o incision_n must_v be_v make_v at_o the_o beginning_n otherwise_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o 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a_o crisis_n by_o plentiful_a sweat_n he_o beg_v of_o his_o nurse_n that_o she_o will_v give_v over_o wipe_v the_o sweat_n who_o be_v afterward_o free_a from_o his_o ague_n sit_v and_o go_v about_o his_o business_n but_o scarce_o fourteen_o day_n be_v over_o when_o all_o on_o a_o sudden_a he_o complain_v of_o a_o swim_n and_o pain_n in_o his_o head_n than_o he_o be_v neither_o able_a to_o sit_v nor_o stand_v so_o that_o his_o prevail_a symptom_n cast_v he_o from_o his_o stool_n to_o the_o ground_n he_o can_v not_o lift_v up_o a_o arm_n nor_o rear_v his_o languid_a body_n and_o all_o his_o sense_n be_v entire_a a_o cynic_n spasm_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o be_v draw_v various_o now_o and_o then_o yet_o his_o limb_n be_v flaccid_a as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v paralytic_a he_o be_v speechless_a also_o at_o time_n and_o make_v sign_n and_o be_v ask_v what_o he_o ail_v he_o answer_v he_o ail_v ●othing_v only_o he_o be_v tire_v and_o feeble_a i_o prescribe_v he_o clyster_n purge_v he_o 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if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v be_v preposterous_a crisis_n which_o when_o surgeon_n do_v not_o handle_v as_o they_o shall_v expect_v perfect_a maturation_n paul●_n simon_n paul●_n they_o render_v their_o patient_n murcous_a or_o lame_a of_o their_o finger_n end_n because_o the_o bone_n do_v sphacelate_v medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o i_o have_v try_v this_o certain_a experiment_n several_a time_n take_v live_v earth_n worm_n bound_v the_o whitlow_n in_o the_o beginning_n than_o check_n and_o heal_v it_o baricellus_fw-la baricellus_fw-la so_o that_o it_o last_v not_o above_o a_o day_n 2._o the_o blood_n of_o a_o mole_n smear_v over_o the_o finger_n and_o the_o skin_n tie_v over_o it_o helmont_n van_n helmont_n cure_v a_o whitlow_n in_o one_o night_n 3._o the_o crum_n of_o white_a bread_n boil_v in_o milk_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n platerus_n platerus_n and_o a_o little_a turpentine_n stop_v the_o pain_n especial_o if_o some_o mucilage_n of_o psyllium_n be_v add_v platerus_n platerus_n ¶_o goose_n dung_n be_v much_o value_v by_o surgeon_n as_o it_o be_v warm_v make_v by_o the_o goose_n and_o apply_v which_o be_v requisite_a in_o this_o disease_n 4._o worm_n find_v in_o the_o teazle_n be_v good_a sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la if_o they_o be_v take_v and_o bind_v on_o alive_a 5._o root_n of_o white_a nettle_n apply_v with_o wine_n strokkerus_n strokkerus_n i_o have_v often_o try_v to_o be_v very_o good_a parotide_n or_o swell_n behind_o the_o ear_n the_o content_n when_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v i._o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n to_o use_v attrahent_n ii_o when_o the_o tumour_n must_v be_v open_v iii_o when_o the_o abscess_n be_v open_v we_o must_v abstain_v from_o evacuater_n iv_o those_o that_o follow_v a_o grievous_a disease_n must_v be_v cure_v by_o burn_v v._o quicksilver_n may_v safe_o be_v put_v in_o cataplasm_n vi_o they_o strike_v in_o after_o blood-letting_a vii_o whether_o they_o must_v be_v open_v with_o a_o knife_n or_o with_o a_o cautery_n viii_o i._o while_o we_o attend_v suppuration_n if_o perchance_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o by_o the_o efflux_n of_o humour_n either_o to_o day_n in_o the_o evening_n or_o to_o morrow_n morning_n the_o swell_a shall_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o bigness_n that_o the_o swallow_v and_o perhaps_o also_o the_o breath_n may_v be_v stop_v then_o without_o doubt_n we_o may_v proceed_v to_o take_v away_o blood_n by_o open_v a_o vein_n as_o galen_n 3_o per_fw-la loca_fw-la teach_v we_o moreover_o when_o the_o parotide_n be_v cause_v by_o blood_n trallianus_n l._n 3._o c._n 6._o advise_v the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n immediate_o to_o prevent_v suffocation_n 1._o fortis_fw-la cens_fw-la 91._o cent_n 1._o ii_o although_o oribasius_n and_o aetius_n advise_v that_o not_o repellent_n but_o rather_o attrahent_n shall_v be_v use_v yet_o if_o the_o humour_n come_v with_o violence_n the_o same_o aetius_n advise_v that_o nothing_o be_v do_v with_o curiosity_n yea_o trallianus_n observe_v that_o if_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o blood_n attrahent_n may_v very_o easy_o cause_n suffocation_n which_o be_v take_v from_o galen_n 10_o simpl._n not_o repellent_n say_v he_o but_o rather_o attrahent_n or_o at_o least_o laxative_n or_o the_o whole_a affair_n must_v be_v commit_v to_o nature_n act_v aright_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iii_o although_o celsus_n 6._o de_fw-mi re_fw-mi med_n 6._o advise_v the_o open_n of_o a_o parotis_n present_o yet_o this_o aught_o never_o to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o beginning_n nor_o unless_o there_o be_v some_o suppuration_n of_o the_o matter_n nor_o yet_o must_v we_o expect_v pus_fw-la in_o the_o superficies_n as_o some_o unexperienced_a person_n think_v for_o before_o it_o rise_v it_o sink_v and_o diffuse_v itself_o into_o various_a and_o difficult_a sinus_n beside_o if_o it_o
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be_v call_v to_o he_o he_o have_v use_v many_o medicine_n in_o vain_a at_o first_o i_o give_v he_o ten_o grain_n of_o rhase_n his_o pilulae_fw-la iliacoe_n whereby_o some_o bad_a and_o fetid_v humour_n be_v purge_v he_o seem_v to_o be_v better_a a_o few_o day_n after_o he_o take_v fifteen_o grain_n and_o the_o three_o time_n one_o scruple_n when_o he_o have_v take_v this_o and_o have_v purge_v the_o bad_a humour_n he_o that_o lay_v ready_a to_o die_v confine_v to_o his_o bed_n walk_v wherever_o he_o please_v and_o eat_v his_o victual_n with_o a_o good_a stomach_n dodonaeus_n dodonaeus_n see_v ventriculi_fw-la affectus_fw-la book_n xviii_o a_o guide_n to_o the_o practical_a physician_n book_n xvi_o of_o disease_n begin_v with_o the_o letter_n s_o salacit●s_n venus_fw-la languida_fw-la or_o lechery_n and_o impotency_n see_v aphrodisiaca_n book_n 19_o the_o content_n whether_o camphire_n extinguish_v venus_n i._o the_o cure_n of_o those_o that_o be_v prone_a to_o venus_n who_o labour_n 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ferment_n and_o grow_v hot_a we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o we_o exasperate_v not_o the_o evil_a by_o over_o hot_a medicine_n especial_o in_o more_o southern_o clime_n where_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n be_v adust_a and_o approach_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o black_a choler_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la therefore_o such_o medicine_n be_v not_o improper_o give_v in_o whey_n vii_o author_n do_v well_o caution_n we_o about_o medicine_n proper_a for_o the_o scurvy_a that_o there_o be_v great_a efficacy_n in_o juice_n then_o in_o decoction_n which_o experience_n testify_v for_o they_o have_v their_o efficacy_n from_o a_o volatile_a salt_n which_o be_v dissipate_v by_o boil_v and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n vanish_v in_o dry_v but_o in_o juice_n and_o conserve_n it_o remain_v in_o a_o manner_n entire_a much_o less_o shall_v extract_n be_v prefer_v for_o although_o no_o unprofitable_a one_o may_v be_v prepare_v out_o of_o some_o plant_n yet_o since_o their_o virtue_n chief_o consist_v in_o a_o volatile_a salt_n it_o can_v be_v but_o it_o must_v be_v waste_v for_o this_o salt_n unite_v itself_o with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n or_o with_o whatever_o other_o liquor_n be_v use_v in_o the_o extraction_n and_o fly_v away_o with_o it_o and_o so_o the_o body_n be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o this_o salt_n hofmannus_n hofmannus_n and_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n ineffectual_a viii_o the_o same_o cure_n must_v be_v insist_v on_o in_o this_o disease_n as_o in_o hypochondriack_a one_o see_v it_o be_v breed_v of_o the_o same_o humour_n but_o further_o recede_v from_o a_o natural_a state_n riverius_n riverius_n therefore_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o more_o powerful_a remedy_n ix_o all_o sugar_a thing_n be_v enemy_n to_o scorbutic_v and_o hypochondriack_a person_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o abstain_v from_o the_o use_n of_o they_o for_o not_o only_o as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o hypochondria_n of_o scorbutic_a person_n 522._o moebius_n instit_fw-la p._n 522._o 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ought_v to_o aim_v at_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o when_o it_o like_o the_o root_n be_v cut_v or_o pull_v up_o present_o the_o stock_n bough_n and_o fruit_n wither_v away_o since_o therefore_o we_o have_v show_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o scurvy_a be_v found_v upon_o a_o dyscrasie_n in_o the_o blood_n to_o wit_n either_o sulphureo-saline_n or_o salino-sulphureous_a we_o must_v do_v our_o endeavour_n that_o the_o dyscrasie_n of_o either_o nature_n may_v be_v amend_v to_o this_o purpose_n first_o impediment_n must_v be_v remove_v and_o then_o the_o primary_n intention_n must_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n for_o both_o which_o end_v remedy_n be_v take_v from_o diet_n surgery_n and_o pharmacy_n as_o to_o diet_n a_o special_a course_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v appoint_v below_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n the_o reduction_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o a_o due_a temper_n by_o appropriate_a medicine_n be_v especial_o hinder_v for_o these_o two_o 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complicate_v together_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v use_v both_o at_o once_o but_o in_o what_o manner_n and_o mode_n of_o administration_n we_o must_v yet_o more_o particular_o show_v 1._o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_v that_o chylification_n be_v right_o perform_v in_o the_o first_o way_n that_o the_o load_n of_o excrementitious_a matter_n gather_v there_o may_v be_v cast_v off_o that_o the_o destroy_v or_o deprave_a ferment_n may_v be_v restore_v that_o the_o passage_n and_o pore_n that_o be_v any_o way_n stop_v or_o obstruct_v may_v be_v open_v to_o these_o end_v cathartick_n digestive_a and_o aperient_fw-la medicine_n be_v design_v 2._o that_o the_o excrement_n gather_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n when_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_o discharge_v by_o their_o proper_a emunctory_n may_v now_o and_o then_o be_v carry_v off_o by_o other_o way_n most_o convenient_a for_o this_o matter_n cathartic_o diaphoretick_n and_o diuretic_n
all_o the_o soldier_n have_v the_o scurvy_a who_o be_v besiege_v in_o a_o certain_a castle_n be_v cure_v ¶_o a_o infusion_n of_o brooklime_n and_o scurvygrass_n in_o whey_n of_o goat_n milk_n be_v a_o vulgar_a medicine_n but_o do_v true_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a in_o the_o scurvy_a ¶_o goose_n dung_n be_v also_o commend_v in_o this_o case_n hofmannus_n hofmannus_n from_o the_o juice_n of_o which_o soldier_n trouble_v with_o the_o scurvy_a in_o a_o siege_n find_v great_a relief_n 6._o this_o be_v a_o secret_a take_v of_o the_o middle_n yellow_a rind_n of_o the_o root_n of_o sloe-tree_n 4_o handful_n pepper_n powder_v 2_o spoonful_n boil_v they_o with_o beer_n and_o water_n with_o this_o decoction_n hot_a wash_v the_o mouth_n repeat_v it_o several_a time_n then_o take_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o water-cress_n pour_v to_o it_o some_o wine_n mix_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o kornthaverus_n jobus_fw-la kornthaverus_n wash_v and_o rub_v the_o mouth_n and_o gum_n often_o with_o this_o ¶_o take_v the_o juice_n of_o squill_n rub_v the_o tooth_n and_o gum_n so_o the_o scurvy_a be_v cure_v 7._o among_o diuretic_n which_o be_v use_v for_o the_o scurvy_a penotus_n his_o open_a spirit_n bear_v the_o bell_n from_o all_o other_o i_o make_v it_o thus_o take_v the_o spirit_n of_o goslarian_a vitriol_n 3_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a salt_n of_o tartar_n 2_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a calcine_v flint_n 6_o pound_n put_v they_o in_o a_o earthen_a retort_n and_o destil_n they_o increase_v the_o fire_n by_o degree_n let_v the_o caput_fw-la mortuum_fw-la be_v boil_a and_o the_o spirit_n be_v impregnate_v with_o the_o salt_n when_o it_o be_v boil_a out_o of_o which_o and_o potter_n clay_n make_v ball_n which_o be_v put_v again_o into_o a_o retort_n let_v they_o be_v distil_v and_o the_o distil_v spirit_n be_v rectify_v and_o keep_v for_o use_v ¶_o cnoffelius_n thus_o prepare_v his_o narcotick_a arcanum_n take_v of_o vitriol_n fine_o pulverise_v and_o dry_v in_o a_o certain_a heat_n to_o whiteness_n half_a a_o pound_n pour_v to_o it_o 30_o ounce_n of_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n set_v it_o in_o horse-dung_n for_o a_o month_n when_o it_o be_v pour_v from_o the_o dregs_o distil_v it_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la till_o the_o residence_n of_o a_o yellow_a liquor_n like_o the_o distil_a oil_n keep_v this_o when_o it_o be_v cast_v forth_o this_o be_v far_o better_a and_o safe_o as_o the_o author_n affirm_v than_o laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la the_o do_v be_v 12_o grain_n in_o some_o convenient_a liquor_n 8._o the_o common_a people_n in_o holland_n commend_v a_o well_o know_v and_o easy_a medicine_n make_v of_o the_o leave_n of_o marsh_n trefoil_n for_o most_o scorbutic_a person_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v incline_v to_o the_o dropsy_n with_o very_o good_a success_n i_o give_v to_o a_o certain_a scorbutic_a person_n who_o have_v a_o palsy_n consumption_n and_o spot_n pauli_n simon_n pauli_n a_o infusion_n of_o marsh_n trefoil_n by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o alone_o he_o be_v perfect_o well_o in_o 14_o day_n i_o have_v do_v the_o same_o in_o other_o see_v before_o §_o xii_o xiii_o fourteen_o willis_n his_o cure_n of_o the_o scurvy_a scroti_n gangraena_fw-la or_o a_o gangraene_n of_o the_o cod._n a_o man_n about_o 40_o year_n old_a be_v drink_v with_o wine_n fall_v sudden_o into_o a_o swell_a of_o his_o cod_n with_o a_o acute_a fever_n and_o a_o sudden_a failure_n of_o strength_n he_o get_v a_o surgeon_n to_o cure_v it_o who_o when_o he_o observe_v the_o blackness_n of_o that_o part_n and_o the_o exulceration_n of_o the_o whole_a penis_n yea_o and_o danger_n because_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a gangraene_n be_v doubtful_a of_o the_o cure_n desire_v the_o advice_n of_o a_o physician_n when_o i_o be_v call_v have_v first_o give_v he_o a_o clyster_n because_o he_o have_v not_o be_v at_o stool_n for_o 2_o day_n i_o prescribe_v he_o a_o cataplasm_n of_o scordium_n rue_n meal_n of_o lupin_n and_o of_o bitter_a vetch_n with_o oxymel_n wine_n etc._n etc._n i_o give_v he_o diasenna_n fracastorii_n and_o now_o and_o then_o treacle-water_n because_o i_o observe_v some_o malignity_n communicate_v to_o the_o heart_n for_o without_o it_o he_o can_v scarce_o breathe_v the_o next_o day_n when_o we_o take_v off_o the_o cataplasm_n we_o find_v the_o outer_a cuticle_n separate_v and_o the_o three_o day_n the_o scrotum_fw-la open_a of_o itself_o and_o about_o night_n ten_o pound_n of_o water_n run_v out_o the_o four_o day_n his_o stone_n be_v all_o bare_a for_o the_o scrotum_fw-la be_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o pecten_a to_o the_o perinaeum_fw-la here_o we_o advise_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v and_o by_o dry_v and_o incarnate_v remedy_n we_o prevail_v so_o far_o in_o 14_o day_n time_n that_o we_o have_v not_o only_o guard_v the_o stone_n holtzemius_n petrus_n holtzemius_n with_o a_o scrotum_fw-la but_o nature_n also_o have_v clothe_v the_o scrotum_fw-la with_o new_a hair_n the_o whole_a glans_fw-la come_v again_o to_o the_o penis_n all_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o penis_n be_v heal_v and_o he_o be_v able_a afterward_o to_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o man._n one_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o strong_a man_n and_o of_o very_o good_a habit_n of_o body_n when_o in_o summertime_n he_o have_v heat_v himself_o excessive_o and_o have_v drink_v a_o great_a draught_n of_o cold_a water_n be_v within_o a_o few_o day_n take_v with_o a_o continual_a fever_n of_o which_o he_o be_v rather_o cure_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n than_o by_o art_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o intemperature_n and_o fault_n of_o his_o liver_n remain_v wherefore_o a_o little_a after_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o cachexy_n for_o he_o be_v first_o take_v with_o a_o jaundice_n then_o with_o a_o dropsy_n dr._n cronenburgius_fw-la use_v all_o thing_n necessary_a at_o last_o a_o serous_a humour_n fall_v into_o the_o scrotum_fw-la they_o call_v dr._n slotanus_n to_o consult_v both_o of_o they_o use_v their_o utmost_a industry_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o swell_a of_o the_o cod_n cease_v not_o but_o by_o degree_n the_o native_a heat_n be_v extinct_a it_o turn_v to_o a_o gangraene_n in_o the_o part._n they_o scarify_v the_o scrotum_fw-la all_o over_o with_o a_o lancet_n and_o wash_v it_o with_o salt_n and_o treacle_n dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n not_o neglect_v vnguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n and_o a_o cataplasm_n of_o meal_n of_o lupin_n of_o darnel_n aloe_n myrrh_n scordium_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o resist_v putrefaction_n they_o prescribe_v a_o very_a good_a course_n of_o diet_n strengthen_v and_o opener_n of_o obstruction_n inward_o and_o outward_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n when_o the_o water_n run_v plentiful_o out_o of_o the_o scrotum_fw-la the_o patient_n grow_v better_a at_o length_n the_o gangren_a scrotum_fw-la part_n of_o it_o fall_v away_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n and_o medicine_n part_v also_o which_o be_v gangrene_v be_v cut_v off_o with_o a_o razor_n so_o that_o the_o stone_n may_v be_v see_v bare_a the_o ulcer_n remain_v open_a for_o some_o month_n 77._o fabritius_n hildanus_n cent._n 5._o obs_n 77._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n nature_n by_o this_o way_n evacuate_v whatever_o excrementitious_a humour_n be_v in_o the_o bowel_n so_o that_o the_o noble_a part_n be_v perfect_o restore_v and_o the_o patient_n full_o cure_v of_o his_o disease_n singultus_fw-la or_o the_o hickup_n the_o content_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o cause_n i._o a_o periodical_a one_o which_o will_v only_o give_v way_n to_o bleed_v ii_o a_o tedious_a one_o stop_v iii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o opiate_n iv_o to_o what_o place_n outward_a application_n must_v be_v make_v v._o antimonial_a vomit_n be_v best_a in_o this_o case_n vi_o vomit_n repeat_v do_v good_a vii_o medicine_n i._o b._n sylvaticus_fw-la give_v to_o one_o that_o have_v have_v the_o hickup_n grievous_o for_o seven_o day_n hiera_n with_o oxymel_n rhodius_n rhodius_n when_o he_o have_v void_v above_o 12_o ounce_n of_o phlegm_n he_o be_v perfect_o well_o ¶_o several_a who_o have_v be_v almost_o kill_v with_o the_o hickup_n after_o purge_v for_o 5_o day_n with_o hiera_fw-fr piera_fw-fr daretus_n daretus_n have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o hickup_n ¶_o one_o who_o have_v have_v the_o hickup_n 20_o day_n and_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n be_v at_o length_n save_v by_o a_o infusion_n of_o mechoacan_a ferdinandus_n epiph._n ferdinandus_n ¶_o a_o boy_n ten_o year_n old_a hickuped_a day_n and_o night_n for_o 8_o day_n i_o give_v he_o water_n of_o green-nut_n distil_v with_o radish_n first_o steep_v in_o vinegar_n although_o he_o do_v not_o vomit_n yet_o his_o hickup_n cease_v after_o the_o second_o draught_n about_o night_n he_o be_v whole_o free_v of_o it_o platerus_n platerus_n ¶_o a_o surgeon_n fall_v sick_a be_v in_o a_o little_a time_n so_o trouble_v with_o
that_o be_v sleepy_a and_o in_o a_o fever_n than_o which_o nothing_o worse_o can_v be_v give_v 7._o dodoneus_n pempt_n 2._o l._n 4._o c._n 7._o for_o they_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o harm_n and_o often_o kill_v the_o patient_n sterilitas_fw-la or_o barrenness_n the_o content_n the_o cure_n of_o barrenness_n in_o woman_n be_v perform_v especial_o by_o fomentation_n and_o purge_n i._o what_o must_v be_v the_o diet_n of_o they_o that_o be_v barren_a through_o salacity_n ii_o there_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v only_o one_o way_n of_o cure_n iii_o for_o who_o stove_n and_o bath_n be_v good_a iv_o cure_a by_o eat_v of_o polypi_fw-la v._o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb_n when_o turn_v aside_o vi_o fume_n and_o steam_n be_v not_o good_a for_o the_o same_o woman_n vii_o the_o cure_n of_o barrenness_n from_o fatness_n viii_o electuary_n may_v be_v various_o make_v up_o ix_o the_o efficacy_n of_o sudorifick_v x._o and_o of_o bath_n xi_o condition_n concern_v venus_n xii_o what_o the_o virtue_n of_o pessaries_n shall_v be_v xiii_o medicine_n i._n much_o be_v write_v by_o hypocrates_n libro_fw-la de_fw-la sterilibus_fw-la and_o in_o his_o aphorism_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o barrenness_n and_o of_o its_o manifold_a cure_n but_o sect._n 5._o lib._n 2._o epidem_fw-la all_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o cause_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n reduce_v to_o these_o 2_o head_n fomentation_n and_o purge_v the_o barren_a say_v he_o must_v foment_n and_o purge_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o there_o use_v signify_v a_o purge_a medicine_n when_o it_o be_v use_v alone_o and_o nothing_o be_v add_v to_o it_o which_o may_v signify_v some_o other_o sort_n of_o medicine_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o fomentation_n i_o will_v have_v understand_v whatever_o be_v apply_v inward_o or_o outward_o by_o way_n of_o cataplasm_n irrigation_n clyster_n pessary_a or_o fumigation_n as_o by_o the_o name_n of_o purge_v i_o will_v have_v 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a_o matron_n under_o cure_n who_o have_v contract_v a_o fistula_n in_o her_o leg_n after_o a_o imposthume_n which_o he_o have_v have_v six_o month_n under_o cure_n at_o length_n when_o m._n j._n griffonius_n have_v search_v it_o with_o a_o probe_n and_o know_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o hinder_v the_o heal_n of_o it_o up_o be_v the_o thinness_n of_o the_o skin_n cover_v the_o ulcer_n he_o quick_o put_v she_o in_o heart_n therefore_o when_o her_o body_n be_v purge_v and_o prepare_v he_o erode_v the_o thin_a skin_n with_o a_o caustick_a and_o of_o a_o fistula_n make_v a_o oblong_a ulcer_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o eschar_n and_o the_o ulcer_n be_v cleanse_v with_o ointment_n of_o juice_n of_o smallage_n in_o three_o week_n or_o a_o month_n time_n he_o successful_o cure_v it_o 79._o hildanus_n cent_n 5._o ob_n 79._o xi_o i_o have_v
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idem_fw-la p._n 188._o which_o will_v assert_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o be_v here_o deliver_v xxxvi_o a_o daughter_n of_o a_o substantial_a citizen_n labour_v under_o a_o abscess_n in_o the_o region_n of_o her_o left_a kidney_n and_o be_v long_o treat_v by_o a_o bold_a empirick_n who_o promise_v cure_n but_o after_o all_o his_o endeavour_n the_o child_n languish_v under_o the_o ulcer_n sometime_o by_o the_o great_a discharge_n of_o matter_n by_o urine_n and_o other_o time_n through_o the_o suppression_n of_o it_o great_a pain_n be_v stir_v up_o within_o the_o body_n and_o outward_o in_o the_o abscess_n ay_o be_v consult_v observe_v the_o external_a abscess_n take_v its_o original_a from_o the_o ulcer_n within_o the_o kidney_n and_o require_v another_o manner_n of_o dress_v its_o cure_n be_v the_o work_n of_o time_n i_o propose_v the_o lay_v it_o open_a to_o the_o very_a part_n where_o the_o matter_n pass_v forth_o from_o the_o kidney_n to_o which_o purpose_n i_o apply_v a_o caustick_a 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sometime_o putrid_a and_o fungous_a caruncle_n breed_v in_o the_o ulcer_n sometime_o callosity_n and_o other_o filth_n and_o tumour_n grow_v in_o they_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o troublesome_a pain_n and_o sometime_o a_o inflammation_n about_o the_o part_n and_o a_o internal_a one_o too_o to_o say_v nothing_o how_o ill_o sometime_o the_o ulcer_n look_v and_o what_o a_o strange_a colour_n and_o stench_n sometime_o use_v to_o follow_v the_o patient_n must_v needs_o suffer_v these_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n who_o indulge_v his_o appetite_n and_o cram_v his_o gut_n and_o have_v no_o command_n of_o himself_o on_o the_o contrary_n he_o that_o can_v rule_v himself_o and_o his_o appetite_n will_v both_o quick_o be_v cure_v and_o will_v feel_v none_o of_o those_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v of_o for_o as_o celsus_n l._n 2._o c._n 16._o say_v nothing_o
warm_a apply_v the_o foresay_a plaster_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o within_o twenty_o four_o hour_n his_o pain_n be_v go_v 19_o riverius_n cent._n 3._o obs_n 19_o and_o the_o part_n come_v to_o its_o colour_n xix_o if_o the_o wound_n in_o the_o neck_n be_v make_v by_o a_o thrust_v and_o do_v not_o cause_v present_a death_n this_o be_v a_o sign_n the_o jugular_a vein_n and_o carotid_v artery_n be_v not_o hurt_v therefore_o we_o must_v take_v great_a care_n that_o we_o hurt_v they_o not_o for_o though_o they_o do_v not_o go_v all_o over_o the_o neck_n yet_o a_o long_a and_o thick_a tent_n must_v not_o be_v put_v in_o but_o a_o very_a short_a one_o which_o may_v go_v no_o deep_o than_o the_o skin_n which_o at_o the_o beginning_n must_v be_v dip_v in_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n apply_v a_o double_a linen_n clothe_v all_o over_o the_o neck_n spread_v with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n bowl_n armenick_n and_o dragon_n blood_n then_o take_v away_o a_o little_a blood_n and_o give_v a_o gentle_a purge_v the_o next_o day_n after_o which_o for_o 2_o day_n the_o remedy_n apply_v to_o the_o wound_a part_n must_v not_o be_v change_v because_o most_o usual_o the_o linen_n cloth_n will_v serve_v spread_v every_o day_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a powder_n the_o diet_n must_v be_v only_a barley_n ptisan_n twice_o a_o day_n his_o drink_n barleywater_n in_o a_o small_a quantity_n but_o if_o afterward_o there_o be_v any_o sear_n of_o inflammation_n you_o may_v bleed_v in_o the_o other_o arm_n in_o a_o due_a quantity_n and_o if_o pain_v be_v violent_a and_o the_o strength_n will_v permit_v cup_v with_o scarify_n must_v be_v use_v for_o the_o breed_n of_o pus_fw-la must_v be_v hinder_v with_o all_o our_o power_n and_o skill_n as_o it_o corrode_v the_o vein_n and_o artery_n with_o imminent_a danger_n of_o death_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o some_o that_o have_v be_v ill_o treat_v by_o unskilful_a hand_n while_o they_o thrust_v very_o long_a tent_n 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search_v these_o wound_n with_o a_o probe_n lest_o as_o it_o may_v easy_o happen_v you_o break_v a_o vein_n or_o artery_n to_o the_o hazard_n of_o life_n by_o which_o method_n i_o have_v cure_v many_o 37._o marcherii_n o●s_n 37._o moreover_o i_o have_v see_v many_o die_n who_o have_v be_v treat_v in_o a_o method_n different_a from_o i_o xx._n felix_n wertzius_n in_o wound_n of_o the_o finger_n and_o hand_n disapprove_v of_o tent_n without_o distinction_n how_o erroneous_a and_o dangerous_a this_o opinion_n be_v i_o will_v declare_v by_o the_o follow_a example_n a_o merchant_n of_o collen_n strike_v the_o needle_n of_o the_o balance_n into_o his_o hand_n he_o present_o go_v to_o no_o surgeon_n nor_o keep_v he_o the_o wound_n open_a with_o a_o tent._n the_o superficies_n of_o the_o wound_n therefore_o be_v close_v the_o pain_n increase_v about_o the_o four_o day_n than_o come_v a_o flux_n of_o humour_n a_o fever_n and_o a_o inflammation_n so_o that_o his_o hand_n be_v exulcerate_v in_o 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day_n xxi_o in_o all_o wound_n of_o the_o breast_n or_o low_a belly_n we_o must_v altogether_o abstain_v from_o injection_n with_o a_o syringe_n for_o something_o may_v get_v into_o the_o hollow_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o there_o raise_v grievous_a symptom_n to_o the_o hazard_n of_o the_o patient_n ¶_o yet_o scultetus_n use_v they_o successful_o in_o wound_n of_o the_o breast_n as_o appear_v from_o obs_n 50._o both_o for_o stop_v of_o blood_n and_o strengthen_v the_o thoracick_a part_n xxii_o a_o certain_a liquor_n run_v out_o of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o joint_n either_o ill_o treat_v or_o ill-conditioned_n of_o themselves_o which_o celsus_n call_v ichor_n and_o meliceria_n which_o render_v the_o cure_n very_o difficult_a and_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o superfluous_a nutriment_n which_o nature_n have_v destine_v to_o the_o bone_n this_o therefore_o must_v be_v strong_o dry_v up_o lest_o it_o cause_n putrefaction_n in_o the_o part_n adjoin_v and_o carry_v and_o hole_n in_o the_o 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neglect_v xxiii_o a_o surgeon_n of_o orleans_n tell_v i_o not_o long_o since_o that_o he_o cure_v a_o apparitor_n of_o a_o wound_n in_o his_o ham_n by_o which_o the_o tendon_n that_o bend_v the_o ham_n be_v quite_o cut_v in_o sunder_o and_o he_o go_v about_o the_o cure_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o order_v his_o patient_n to_o bend_v his_o knee_n than_o he_o sow_v the_o end_n of_o the_o cut_v tendon_n one_o to_o another_o and_o then_o he_o keep_v the_o limb_n in_o that_o posture_n and_o treat_v it_o with_o that_o skill_n that_o at_o length_n the_o wound_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o cicatrice_n the_o patient_n not_o halt_v at_o all_o a_o fact_n true_o memorable_a 19_o paraeus_n l._n 24._o c._n 19_o and_o careful_o to_o be_v imitate_v by_o a_o young_a surgeon_n xxiv_o between_o the_o two_o laminae_fw-la of_o the_o calvaria_fw-la above_o the_o eye_n there_o be_v a_o cavity_n in_o some_o very_a small_a in_o other_o large_a wound_n that_o reach_v to_o these_o cavity_n be_v difficult_o cure_v and_o often_o turn_v to_o fistulaes_n and_o cacoëthick_n ulcer_n for_o a_o matter_n be_v gather_v in_o they_o unless_o the_o surgeon_n be_v careful_a and_o skilful_a which_o if_o it_o contract_v putrefaction_n corrupt_v the_o bone_n and_o cartilage_n the_o wound_n of_o these_o cavity_n have_v so_o near_a affinity_n with_o the_o eye_n that_o i_o have_v see_v the_o purulent_a matter_n which_o fall_v from_o the_o wound_n to_o these_o cavity_n and_o there_o putrefy_v acquire_v acrimony_n hildanus_n hildanus_n lodge_v in_o the_o membrana_fw-la adnata_fw-la and_o turn_v the_o eye_n out_o of_o their_o orbit_n see_v wound_n of_o the_o head_n book_n iii_o xxv_o a_o soldier_n have_v a_o poniard_n strike_v into_o his_o shoulder_n near_o his_o collar-bone_n the_o surgeon_n when_o he_o draw_v out_o the_o
be_v drink_v actual_o cold_a 546._o sebis_fw-la p._n 546._o they_o will_v offend_v the_o stomach_n by_o their_o coldness_n iu._n no_o nation_n seem_v to_o drink_v mineral_n water_n more_o free_o than_o the_o italian_a for_o fallopius_n prescribe_v they_o to_o 120_o ounce_n the_o german_n be_v more_o spare_v for_o andernacus_n will_v not_o have_v the_o large_a do_v to_o be_v above_o twenty_o seven_o ounce_n though_o we_o can_v appoint_v a_o certain_a measure_n which_o may_v be_v as_o a_o standard_n yet_o we_o think_v it_o profitable_a to_o express_v in_o some_o latitude_n the_o least_o middle_a and_o great_a dose_n for_o people_n that_o be_v grow_v up_o let_v the_o least_o do_v be_v eight_o or_o twelve_o ounce_n the_o middle_a thirty_o two_o the_o high_a sixty_o four_o and_o that_o a_o convenient_a quantity_n may_v be_v prescribe_v we_o must_v consider_v the_o circumstance_n as_o the_o disease_n the_o temperament_n strength_n age_n and_o sex_n of_o the_o patient_n the_o climate_n time_n 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putrefaction_n unlock_v long-continued_a obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_n
the_o say_a spirit_n of_o nitre_n whether_o pure_a and_o simple_a or_o make_v sweet_a see_v most_o of_o the_o medicine_n vulgar_o know_v be_v aromatic_a and_o in_o that_o respect_n heighten_v and_o increase_v after_o a_o sort_n at_o least_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o bile_n whither_o i_o refer_v volatile_a salt_n themselves_o of_o what_o kind_n soever_o all_o which_o give_v place_n to_o nitre_n hence_o our_o physician_n be_v so_o solicitous_a about_o prescribe_v medicine_n for_o discuss_v of_o wind_n be_v often_o teach_v by_o sad_a experience_n that_o such_o as_o have_v be_v give_v have_v not_o a_o little_a hurt_n their_o patient_n through_o the_o bile_n be_v make_v more_o acrimonious_a &_o the_o heat_n increase_v in_o the_o body_n by_o they_o the_o reason_n of_o which_o effect_n all_o such_o be_v ignorant_a of_o as_o know_v not_o both_o the_o nature_n and_o reason_n of_o each_o effervescence_n the_o hot_a and_o the_o cold_a which_o thing_n be_v understand_v 608._o idem_fw-la append._n tract_n x._o sect._n 608._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o burn_v cause_v by_o the_o use_n of_o carminative_n be_v easy_o perceive_v and_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a thing_n the_o way_n be_v also_o perceive_v how_o this_o evil_n may_v be_v prevent_v iu_o opiate_n hinder_v the_o generation_n of_o flatus_fw-la better_v than_o most_o other_o medicine_n such_o as_o treacle_n 254._o idem_fw-la tract_n 9_o sect._n 254._o mithridate_n philonium_fw-la romanum_fw-la requies_fw-la nicolai_n etc._n etc._n v._o in_o this_o respect_n they_o be_v good_a with_o diaphoretick_n that_o they_o discuss_v and_o resolve_v whence_o there_o be_v many_o diaphoretick_n that_o be_v also_o carminative_n as_o the_o carline-thistle_n zedoary_a antimonium_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o excellent_a that_o they_o both_o resolve_v and_o also_o expel_v by_o sweat_n and_o perspiration_n and_o they_o be_v either_o 1_o halituous_a rarefier_n which_o by_o their_o thinness_n and_o their_o subtle_a and_o volatile_a virtue_n of_o attenuate_a heat_n and_o correct_v the_o phlegm_n whether_o insipid_a or_o especial_o acid_n such_o as_o be_v both_o chief_o volatile_a oleon_n thing_n or_o medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o subtle_a balsamic_a sulphur_n marry_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n which_o both_o restore_v the_o debilitate_a heat_n for_o a_o heat_n comparative_o weak_a be_v the_o father_n of_o flatus_fw-la and_o the_o mother_n be_v a_o watery_a or_o acid_n cold_a and_o viscid_a humour_n or_o phlegm_n actuate_v into_o vapour_n penetrate_v every_o where_n by_o their_o habituous_a virtue_n and_o by_o this_o their_o subtle_a and_o volatile_a vaporosity_n help_v the_o explosion_n of_o the_o thick_a vapour_n that_o be_v generate_v as_o for_o instance_n the_o four_o carminative_a seed_n all_o aromatics_n especial_o the_o root_n of_o zedoary_a galangal_n and_o their_o distil_a oil_n and_o also_o volatile_a acid_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n simple_a and_o sweet_a which_o we_o have_v sometime_o observe_v to_o have_v remove_v the_o colic_n like_o a_o charm_n but_o these_o same_o oleous_a volatil_n or_o medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a oleous_a sulphur_n be_v also_o paregorick_a nervine_n and_o demulce_v whence_o withal_o they_o do_v very_o well_o help_v the_o pain_n &_o tension_n of_o the_o membranous_a part_n that_o arise_v from_o wind_n and_o these_o be_v very_o good_a both_o outward_o and_o inward_o in_o many_o distemper_n as_o the_o colic_n vertigo_n fit_v of_o the_o mother_n and_o in_o the_o gripe_a pain_n after_o childbirth_n wherein_o in_o particular_a the_o root_n of_o zedoary_a and_o galangal_n be_v profitable_a in_o the_o flatus_fw-la of_o the_o womb_n the_o rapture_n wherein_o both_o by_o my_o own_o and_o helmont_n experience_n the_o four_o great_a carminative_a hot_a seed_n be_v excellent_a in_o the_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n etc._n etc._n vi_o or_o 2_o they_o be_v absorb_v and_o temperate_n such_o as_o not_o only_o saturate_a the_o prevail_a acid_n dry_v up_o the_o humour_n and_o precipitate_v the_o vapour_n arise_v thence_o but_o likewise_o if_o rarefy_a boil_n concur_v also_o they_o tame_v the_o same_o and_o in_o one_o word_n break_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o power_n and_o restrain_v the_o seminal_a ferment_n of_o the_o flatus_fw-la and_o the_o wild_a exhaling_a gas_n yea_o if_o there_o be_v a_o excessive_a heat_n join_v and_o so_o a_o phlogosis_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o viscera_n accompany_v as_o in_o the_o hypochondriacal_a they_o respect_v the_o same_o too_o such_o as_o these_o be_v both_o earthy_a precipitater_n and_o diaphoretick_n as_o especial_o antim_fw-la diaphoret_n shell_n and_o crabs-eye_n prepare_v etc._n etc._n and_o also_o chief_o nitrosalines_n and_o alkalines_n likewise_o tartar_n vitriolate_a the_o tincture_n of_o tartar_n arcanum_n duplicatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n refer_v hither_o mineral_n water_n or_o acidulae_n the_o clyssus_n of_o antimony_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v chief_o good_a in_o the_o bilious_a colic_n hypochondriacal_a flatus_fw-la tympany_n fever_n palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n vertigo_n and_o the_o like_a and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o these_o thing_n may_v also_o be_v give_v mix_v where_o we_o will_v withal_o precipitate_v and_o also_o stop_v pain_n as_o chief_o in_o the_o cardialgia_n or_o pain_n at_o the_o stomach_n in_o which_o case_n i_o have_v often_o with_o great_a success_n give_v the_o oil_n of_o clove_n with_o shell_n prepare_v in_o a_o dry_a form_n with_o essentia_fw-la carminativa_fw-la and_o the_o essence_n of_o castor_n in_o a_o liquid_a etc._n etc._n vii_o or_o 3_o they_o be_v such_o as_o strengthen_v the_o concoction_n and_o heat_n and_o corrupt_a menstruum_fw-la of_o the_o stomach_n whether_o they_o be_v precipitater_n and_o incider_n as_o the_o root_n of_o aron_n ginger_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o aromatics_n and_o balsamicks_n fit_v for_o whatsoever_o excess_n for_o as_o the_o stomach_n be_v always_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o flatus_fw-la and_o as_o the_o same_o do_v usual_o arise_v from_o the_o frustrate_v action_n thereof_o so_o these_o very_a stomachick_n also_o be_v deserve_o reckon_v among_o carminative_n and_o these_o be_v particular_o good_a in_o belch_n hiccough_n cardialgia_n inflation_n after_o meat_n etc._n etc._n viii_o the_o thin_a and_o potential_o hot_a volatil_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o flatulent_a case_n especial_o in_o the_o hypochondriacal_a for_o who_o the_o more_o temperate_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n better_o which_o may_v allay_v the_o inflammation_n or_o phlogosis_n of_o the_o viscera_n that_o be_v feed_v by_o saline_n and_o nitro_n sulphureous_a particle_n whence_o temperate_a and_o refrigerate_v thing_n themselves_o seem_v requisite_a in_o this_o case_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flatus_fw-la in_o as_o much_o as_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o natural_a heat_n will_v be_v set_v to_o right_n ix_o they_o be_v not_o good_a if_o there_o be_v a_o dryness_n in_o the_o intestine_n and_o hard_a excrement_n cause_v obstruction_n for_o in_o both_o case_n unless_o there_o be_v first_o a_o evacuation_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o a_o sufficient_a depletion_n they_o be_v all_o not_o only_o in_o vain_a but_o they_o also_o precipitate_v the_o patient_n into_o a_o far_o worse_a state_n crato_fw-la cons_n 177._o write_v that_o some_o in_o the_o colic_n do_v very_o bad_o hasten_v present_o to_o discuss_v the_o flatus_fw-la by_o give_v carminative_n which_o indeed_o in_o a_o light_a colic_n do_v answer_n desire_v but_o in_o the_o more_o vehement_a general_o hurt_v x._o as_o the_o productive_a cause_n of_o flatus_fw-la vary_v so_o do_v their_o cure_n whether_o they_o spring_v from_o a_o internal_a cause_n and_o the_o faculty_n hurt_n as_o they_o call_v it_o or_o from_o a_o external_a error_n thus_o as_o pulse_n potherb_n thing_n abound_v with_o excrementitious_a moisture_n thing_n sweet_a fat_a or_o crass_a and_o slimy_a feculent_a etc._n etc._n breed_v flatus_fw-la so_o by_o obviate_a crudity_n that_o be_v by_o precipitate_v they_o by_o acid_n aromatics_n etc._n etc._n according_a as_o the_o case_n be_v must_v we_o endeavour_v the_o cure_n 174._o g._n w._n wedel_n de_fw-fr s_o m._n p._n 174._o cautery_n fontanels_n inustion_n seton_n the_o content_n what_o humour_n fontanel_n or_o issue_n drain_v out_o and_o from_o whence_o i._o they_o be_v not_o available_a in_o all_o disease_n ii_o where_o they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v for_o revulsion_n sake_n iii_o whether_o there_o be_v a_o set_a time_n for_o keep_v of_o they_o open_a and_o whether_o there_o be_v always_o fear_v of_o danger_n from_o close_v of_o they_o iv_o the_o efficacy_n of_o a_o issue_n v._o caution_n about_o the_o issue_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o ordinary_a place_n vi_o condition_n requisite_a to_o make_v they_o profitable_a vii_o certain_a unusual_a place_n in_o which_o they_o may_v be_v make_v with_o benefit_n viii_o the_o profitableness_n of_o perforate_n the_o ear_n in_o many_o disease_n
with_o scarification_n for_o take_v away_o a_o plethora_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o disease_n for_o they_o can_v supply_v the_o place_n of_o venesection_n as_o appear_v 1._o because_o the_o small_a extremity_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n of_o the_o scarify_v part_n do_v not_o satisfy_v a_o universal_a evacuation_n 393._o rolfinc_fw-la m_v gen_fw-la &_o part_n p._n 393._o and_o 2._o they_o evacuate_v only_o the_o thin_a blood_n the_o thick_a be_v leave_v behind_o ii_o vulgar_a physician_n now_o a_o day_n fear_v the_o use_n of_o cupping-glass_n and_o never_o use_v to_o apply_v they_o but_o in_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v and_o that_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v recall_v have_v make_v that_o remedy_n infamous_a whereas_o hypocrates_n use_v they_o frequent_o and_o perhaps_o as_o often_o as_o venesection_n as_o also_o in_o most_o pain_n and_o in_o other_o in_o who_o evacuation_n be_v only_o design_v as_o in_o those_o who_o have_v have_v fall_v but_o what_o be_v it_o they_o be_v so_o much_o afraid_a of_o leave_v say_v they_o humour_n shall_v be_v draw_v from_o all_o about_o into_o that_o part_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v fix_v but_o hypocrates_n speak_v of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o pain_n in_o his_o hip_n say_v that_o upon_o fasten_v a_o cupping-glass_n upon_o the_o hip_n the_o pain_n fall_v down_o into_o his_o leg_n and_o he_o grow_v better_o so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o draw_v always_o to_o the_o part_n it_o be_v fasten_v upon_o what_o therefore_o do_v the_o cup_a glass_n thrust_v down_o the_o matter_n in_o this_o man_n no_o indeed_o for_o how_o can_v it_o but_o draw_v it_o from_o the_o depth_n to_o the_o skin_n and_o digest_v it_o it_o give_v nature_n a_o opportunity_n to_o thrust_v it_o down_o the_o more_o easy_o be_v it_o a_o small_a matter_n for_o the_o cupping-glass_n to_o draw_v from_o the_o part_n affect_v that_o lie_v deep_a to_o the_o skin_n unless_o it_o call_v the_o humour_n thither_o from_o all_o about_o can_v the_o part_n that_o be_v preternatural_o distend_v be_v evacuate_v but_o as_o much_o must_v be_v receive_v from_o otherwhere_o can_v the_o part_n subside_o certain_o they_o be_v great_o deceive_v for_o there_o be_v no_o present_a remedy_n in_o all_o great_a pain_n nor_o any_o that_o will_v soon_o cause_v the_o matter_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o part_n affect_v into_o some_o more_o ignoble_a hippocr_n as_o we_o may_v see_v lib._n the_o med_a use_v many_o and_o those_o differ_v in_o shape_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o pain_n epid._n valles_n l._n 4._o epid._n namely_o for_o pain_n that_o be_v situate_v deep_a to_o make_v a_o great_a and_o strong_a attraction_n there_o be_v need_n of_o the_o straight_o mouth_v but_o of_o wide_a for_o pain_n that_o be_v spread_v as_o it_o be_v through_o the_o skin_n as_o for_o my_o own_o part_n it_o be_v seldom_o but_o i_o use_v cupping-glass_n either_o with_o scarification_n or_o without_o when_o any_o part_n be_v pain_v ●●id_n idem_fw-la sect_n 6._o lib._n 2_o ●●id_n and_o the_o pain_n yield_v not_o to_o general_a evacuation_n as_o they_o call_v it_o iii_o we_o must_v fasten_v the_o cupping-glass_n after_o such_o evacuation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n have_v precede_v as_o the_o disease_n require_v and_o the_o patient_n can_v endure_v for_o we_o must_v neither_o come_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o any_o remedy_n that_o resolve_v powerful_o nor_o yet_o must_v we_o tarry_v so_o long_o till_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v empty_v and_o juiceless_a as_o most_o physician_n do_v at_o this_o day_n who_o think_v no_o evacuation_n almost_o enough_o in_o order_n to_o the_o evacuation_n by_o the_o cupping-glass_n but_o we_o must_v consider_v how_o urgent_a the_o passion_n of_o the_o part_n be_v and_o as_o we_o administer_v resolve_v medicine_n to_o the_o body_n that_o be_v begin_v to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o stay_v not_o always_o till_o the_o evacuation_n be_v end_v so_o when_o the_o passion_n be_v urgent_a cupping-glass_n be_v often_o to_o be_v interpose_v among_o evacuation_n that_o the_o disease_n which_o can_v tarry_v for_o the_o whole_a evacuation_n see_v it_o be_v needful_a to_o divide_v it_o may_v be_v remedy_v by_o use_v venesection_n and_o cupping-glass_n by_o turn_n for_o where_o the_o body_n be_v not_o very_o full_a or_o it_o be_v not_o the_o first_o invasion_n of_o the_o fluxion_n we_o need_v not_o suspect_v that_o the_o traction_n will_v be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o fluxion_n shall_v be_v move_v or_o increase_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n upon_o the_o part_n affect_v for_o it_o will_v be_v enough_o if_o it_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o internal_a seat_n of_o the_o pain_n to_o the_o skin_n for_o to_o fasten_v they_o upon_o the_o hypochondres_n be_v not_o to_o fasten_v they_o upon_o the_o liver_n spleen_n nor_o be_v the_o fasten_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o hypogastrium_n the_o fasten_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o bladder_n or_o or_o womb_n nor_o if_o one_o fix_v they_o upon_o the_o loin_n do_v he_o fix_v they_o upon_o the_o kidney_n for_o there_o be_v the_o muscle_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n between_o they_o but_o if_o after_o cupping-glass_n have_v be_v apply_v the_o pain_n and_o affluxion_n shall_v return_v again_o what_o will_v hinder_v to_o derive_v again_o from_o thence_o by_o let_v blood_n for_o in_o other_o cure_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n when_o we_o have_v some_o way_n satisfy_v the_o urgency_n we_o return_v to_o the_o legitimate_a indication_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o cause_n iv_o we_o must_v note_v that_o if_o upon_o remove_v the_o cupping-glass_n even_o although_o the_o skin_n be_v cut_v yet_o the_o place_n still_o appear_v lift_v up_o and_o tumid_a we_o must_v apply_v it_o again_o otherwise_o it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v celsi_fw-la rub._n in_o c._n 11._o l._n 2._o celsi_fw-la which_o sometime_o happen_v that_o the_o blood_n draw_v and_o drive_v thither_o may_v cause_v a_o inflammation_n and_o sometime_o beget_v a_o gangrene_n v._o the_o story_n of_o a_o courtier_n in_o hildanus_n make_v it_o plain_a that_o the_o application_n of_o a_o cup_a glass_n upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v dangerous_a this_o man_n bleed_v much_o at_o the_o nose_n affect_v l._n 2._o the_o morb_n &_o l._n 2._o the_o affect_v the_o surgeon_n fasten_v cupping-glass_n upon_o the_o region_n of_o his_o liver_n whereupon_o it_o inflame_v and_o be_v very_o hardly_o remedy_v vi_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o quinsy_n fasten_v they_o upon_o the_o second_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n then_o upon_o the_o head_n be_v first_o shave_v and_o near_o the_o ear_n on_o either_o side_n in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o wula_n he_o apply_v they_o behind_o on_o the_o shave_a head_n with_o scarification_n in_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n he_o fasten_v they_o behind_o the_o ear_n without_o incision_n only_o that_o they_o may_v draw_v all_o which_o must_v be_v do_v seasonable_o and_o with_o reason_n for_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o head_n unreasonable_o they_o breed_v lethargy_n and_o stupor_n of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n and_o if_o the_o patient_n escape_v these_o he_o fall_v into_o some_o continue_a disease_n of_o the_o head_n as_o be_v deliver_v by_o aetius_n serm._n 3._o c._n 20._o and_o rubeus_n in_o c._n 11._o l._n 2._o celsi_fw-la a_o age_a woman_n labour_v under_o a_o inveterate_a headache_n and_o dimness_n of_o sight_n have_v while_o her_o body_n be_v foul_a and_o unpurged_a cause_v cup_v glass_n to_o be_v apply_v be_v short_o after_o take_v with_o a_o palsy_n of_o her_o arm_n however_o she_o recover_v but_o with_o much_o ado_n a_o potter_n be_v distemper_v in_o like_a manner_n 71._o fab._n hildanus_n cent._n 5._o ob_n 71._o upon_o the_o application_n of_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o palsy_n but_o can_v never_o be_v cure_v vii_o the_o wife_n of_o n._n have_v her_o term_n stop_v for_o three_o month_n be_v reckon_v by_o all_o to_o be_v with_o child_n betwixt_o while_o cry_v out_o she_o complain_v of_o a_o great_a pain_n about_o her_o praecordia_fw-la and_o a_o great_a 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sometime_o hurtful_a viii_o they_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v where_o the_o serum_n be_v either_o too_o little_a or_o too_o much_o ix_o what_o thing_n hinder_v their_o use_n x._o acid_n help_v the_o virtue_n of_o sulphureous_a iv_o i._o diaphoretick_n and_o sudorifick_v differ_v from_o one_o another_o in_o degree_n the_o former_a discuss_v halituous_a excrement_n by_o insensible_a transpiration_n and_o promote_v the_o same_o transpiration_n and_o ventilate_v the_o blood_n the_o latter_a do_v this_o also_o but_o leave_v a_o more_o manifest_a effect_n by_o a_o dewy_a sweat_n and_o they_o operate_v inasmuch_o as_o they_o fuse_v the_o blood_n and_o procure_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o serum_n from_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v expel_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n in_o the_o form_n of_o vapour_n ii_o both_o 1._o by_o absorb_v and_o resolve_v that_o which_o bind_v the_o serum_fw-la and_o make_v it_o more_o fix_v as_o the_o more_o fix_a alkaline_n and_o earthy_a medicine_n for_o 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easy_o resoluble_a because_o of_o their_o watery_a and_o gummy_a substance_n as_o the_o rob_v of_o dwarf-elder_n elder_a etc._n etc._n but_o chief_o 3._o those_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n intimate_o mix_v with_o a_o sulphur_n the_o bitter_a resinous_a etc._n etc._n so_o card_n bened_a opium_n camphor_n the_o wood_n guaiacum_n and_o among_o compound_a remedy_n treacle_n mithridate_n and_o the_o rest_n mention_v in_o the_o first_o class_n these_o promote_v the_o sluggish_a motion_n of_o the_o serum_n and_o put_v nature_n upon_o discuss_v superfluity_n open_v the_o pore_n and_o vigorate_n the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o these_o have_v place_n chief_o in_o a_o rheumatism_n or_o any_o flux_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o serum_n for_o instance_n in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o pleura_fw-la fluxion_n of_o the_o joint_n etc._n etc._n whence_o they_o be_v good_a in_o the_o pleurisy_n which_o have_v often_o its_o throat_n cut_v as_o it_o be_v by_o some_o eminent_a sudorific_a in_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o gout_n which_o be_v help_v most_o of_o all_o by_o the_o same_o sweat_n in_o tumor_n of_o the_o groin_n tonsil_n armpit_n and_o the_o like_a in_o faint_v swoon_a both_o solitary_a and_o hysterical_a and_o when_o the_o small_a pox_n or_o measles_n come_v not_o out_o well_o iv_o likewise_o 3._o by_o incide_v the_o curdle_a serum_fw-la and_o promote_a the_o fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n also_o by_o this_o very_a mean_n those_o medicine_n that_o perform_v this_o be_v chief_o acid_v and_o alkalines_n also_o after_o their_o manner_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o different_a respect_n hence_o vinegar_n as_o likewise_o other_o acid_n be_v deserve_o reckon_v among_o sudorifick_v for_o it_o be_v a_o observation_n not_o to_o be_v slight_o esteem_v that_o sulphureous_a medicine_n by_o the_o accession_n of_o acid_n do_v far_o more_o ready_o act_n and_o procure_v sweat_n more_o than_o when_o leave_v to_o
wedel_n de_fw-fr s_o m._n fac_fw-la p._n 85._o demulce_fw-la defend_v alter_z preparer_n of_o the_o humour_n see_v aperient_n and_o alteratives_n the_o content_n whether_o they_o be_v always_o necessary_a before_o purge_v and_o what_o kind_n of_o preparation_n be_v requisite_a i._o when_o nature_n be_v oppress_v by_o humour_n offend_v both_o in_o quantity_n and_o quality_n how_o to_o be_v make_v ii_o as_o the_o crudity_n of_o the_o humour_n depend_v on_o their_o disgregation_n so_o their_o concoction_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v from_o temperature_n and_o union_n iii_o thing_n that_o be_v thick_a from_o adustion_n be_v otherwise_o to_o be_v prepare_v than_o those_o that_o be_v thick_a from_o crudity_n iv_o preparation_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v make_v by_o outward_a application_n v._o whether_o and_o what_o humour_n be_v to_o be_v alter_v vi_o they_o may_v be_v give_v at_o any_o time_n vii_o how_o thick_a humour_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v viii_o whether_o thin_a need_n preparation_n ix_o when_o the_o alterative_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o strong_a as_o the_o quality_n to_o be_v alter_v x._o let_v alteration_n be_v make_v by_o degree_n xi_o let_v there_o be_v a_o analogy_n between_o the_o alterative_a and_o thing_n to_o be_v alter_v xii_o concoction_n be_v not_o to_o be_v interrupt_v by_o the_o give_n of_o loosener_n xiii_o whether_o the_o bilious_a humour_n be_v always_o to_o be_v prepare_v by_o cold_a thing_n fourteen_o the_o abuse_n and_o hurt_v of_o apozem_n xv._o barley_n water_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v in_o apozem_n xvi_o when_o laxative_n be_v hurtful_a xvi_o before_o purge_v let_v the_o body_n be_v make_v soluble_a rather_o by_o a_o clyster_n than_o syrup_n xvii_o with_o these_o strengthen_v be_v to_o be_v administer_v xviii_o infusion_n be_v better_a than_o decoction_n xix_o all_o distil_a water_n be_v naught_o for_o the_o stomach_n xx._n chymrical_n opener_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o galenick_n xxi_o aliment_n that_o one_o be_v use_v to_o will_v not_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o medicine_n xxii_o whether_o the_o spirit_n and_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v good_a in_o fever_n xxiii_o the_o medicine_n of_o tartar_n be_v not_o universal_a digestive_n xxiv_o when_o the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n and_o when_o the_o cream_n to_o be_v give_v xxv_o the_o deceit_n in_o make_v of_o the_o crystal_n xxvi_o there_o be_v often_o more_o virtue_n in_o crude_a tartar_n than_o in_o its_o cream_n xxvii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n xxviii_o the_o correction_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v xxix_o to_o who_o that_o and_o other_o preparation_n of_o tartar_n be_v hurtful_a xxx_o whence_o the_o efficacy_n of_o volatile_a salt_n depend_v xxxi_o they_o very_o well_o prepare_v tough_a phlegm_n xxxii_o the_o glutinousness_n of_o choler_n be_v excellent_o correct_v by_o their_o mean_n xxxiii_o and_o fourteen_o the_o efficacy_n and_o correction_n of_o the_o salt_n or_o vitriol_n of_o steel_n xxxiv_o steel_n be_v diverse_o to_o be_v prepare_v 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beginning_n and_o afterward_o shall_v become_v thick_a by_o degree_n than_o it_o signify_v that_o concoction_n be_v begin_v wherefore_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o purge_v till_o there_o appear_v sign_n of_o perfect_a concoction_n likewise_o when_o there_o ensue_v thickness_n of_o urine_n in_o fever_n either_o from_o the_o colliquation_n of_o the_o humour_n or_o from_o malignant_a putrefaction_n or_o the_o like_a preternatural_a cause_n 1._o martian_a comm_n in_o aph._n 23._o 1._o neither_o be_v purge_v good_a in_o that_o case_n ¶_o hypocrates_n forbid_v that_o purge_n shall_v be_v give_v where_o there_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o concoction_n in_o the_o urine_n now_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n explain_v the_o harm_n that_o arise_v from_o unseasonable_a purge_v namely_o if_o you_o purge_v unreasonable_o the_o urine_n will_v not_o be_v concoct_v and_o the_o crisis_n will_v not_o be_v make_v in_o due_a time_n but_o both_o be_v take_v away_o i_o mean_v concoction_n and_o crises_n the_o 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be_v not_o evacuate_v that_o aught_o to_o be_v but_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a humour_n be_v draw_v forth_o the_o bad_a be_v only_o stir_v by_o the_o stir_a retention_n be_v disturb_v which_o be_v take_v away_o concoction_n must_v needs_o be_v so_o also_o and_o by_o the_o take_n away_o of_o this_o a_o fit_a expulsion_n and_o crisis_n be_v also_o take_v away_o because_o it_o be_v the_o order_n of_o the_o natural_a faculty_n that_o the_o retentive_a shall_v minister_v to_o the_o concoctive_a and_o when_o concoction_n be_v finish_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o expulsive_a shall_v succeed_v otherwise_o all_o thing_n will_v be_v do_v unreasonable_o and_o tumultuous_o and_o therefore_o without_o benefit_n hence_o you_o will_v easy_o understand_v which_o not_o a_o few_o admire_v why_o see_v the_o ancient_n so_o much_o esteem_v the_o crisis_n of_o disease_n and_o write_v so_o many_o thing_n of_o they_o so_o few_o occur_v in_o our_o day_n certain_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n 206._o valles_n comm_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr vict_v acut._n p_o 206._o because_o the_o most_o be_v unreasonable_o purge_v and_o unseasonable_a purge_v take_v away_o seasonable_a crisis_n xvi_o as_o to_o the_o universal_a time_n of_o disease_n we_o must_v know_v that_o evacuation_n be_v grant_v in_o the_o beginning_n when_o the_o humour_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o confuse_v but_o in_o the_o state_n and_o declination_n seldom_o and_o not_o but_o by_o gentle_a medicine_n for_o if_o you_o administer_v a_o strong_a purge_n in_o the_o declination_n 37._o walaeus_n m._n m._n p._n 37._o you_o will_v confound_v anew_o the_o humour_n that_o have_v be_v already_o separate_v and_o will_v make_v the_o sick_a relapse_n xvii_o according_a to_o trallian_n vacuation_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v off_o when_o there_o be_v any_o sign_n of_o concoction_n for_o thick_a humour_n be_v over-concocted_n and_o through_o
on_o the_o first_o day_n carry_v forth_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o first_o way_n and_o before_o the_o second_o purge_v come_v the_o same_o excrement_n will_v be_v collect_v again_o in_o the_o same_o way_n and_o it_o will_v fall_v out_o in_o like_a manner_n before_o the_o three_o and_o the_o rest_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o medicine_n reach_v not_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v which_o we_o intend_v to_o evacuate_v wherefore_o it_o be_v fit_v we_o shall_v purge_v without_o intermission_n that_o at_o least_o the_o second_o three_o or_o four_o purgation_n may_v reach_v the_o place_n affect_v and_o may_v lessen_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o disease_n by_o which_o manner_n of_o purge_v many_o be_v more_o happy_o cure_v of_o the_o great_a malady_n than_o by_o any_o other_o remedy_n hence_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n breast_n and_o lung_n in_o disease_n of_o the_o joint_n in_o inveterate_a obstruction_n madness_n and_o other_o distemper_n purgation_n per_n epicrasin_n be_v more_o safe_a and_o profitable_a than_o any_o other_o in_o which_o distemper_n it_o be_v fit_v every_o day_n for_o 7._o or_o 8._o day_n together_o to_o take_v some_o purge_n that_o what_o be_v situate_v and_o stuff_v up_o in_o the_o more_o hide_a and_o inward_a part_n may_v be_v exhaust_v by_o degree_n and_o that_o without_o hurt_n to_o the_o faculty_n xlvi_o hypocrates_n 1._o aph_n 22._o say_v that_o crude_a humour_n ought_v neither_o to_o be_v move_v nor_o purge_v under_o the_o word_n move_v he_o comprehend_v not_o every_o motion_n for_o than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o during_o the_o crudity_n of_o the_o humour_n neither_o a_o vein_n shall_v be_v open_v nor_o a_o clyster_n inject_v which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o his_o doctrine_n therefore_o he_o mean_v that_o commotion_n which_o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o humour_n by_o the_o purge_a faculty_n of_o medicine_n whilst_o they_o be_v placid_o drain_v out_o of_o the_o body_n as_o if_o through_o the_o levity_n of_o the_o drain_n such_o evacuation_n deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o purge_v nor_o be_v it_o a_o new_a thing_n that_o this_o word_n move_v shall_v be_v restrain_v to_o purge_v only_o for_o hypocrates_n use_v it_o in_o that_o signification_n 3_o politic._n cap._n 2._o in_o egypt_n say_v he_o after_o the_o three_o day_n physician_n may_v move_v if_o before_o they_o do_v it_o at_o their_o peril_n and_o perhaps_o he_o rather_o use_v this_o word_n than_o another_o because_o they_o use_v to_o purge_v light_o about_o the_o beginning_n which_o be_v customary_a in_o our_o time_n whence_o the_o more_o modern_a physician_n distinguish_v the_o medicine_n that_o cause_v such_o light_a purgation_n from_o the_o strong_a have_v call_v they_o sometime_o lenient_n sometime_o minorative_n &_o hypocrates_n call_v these_o same_o sometime_o light_a purger_n sometime_o subducent_n sometime_o loosener_n of_o the_o humour_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o his_o book_n of_o practice_n which_o if_o most_o late_a physician_n have_v well_o read_v they_o will_v not_o have_v boast_v that_o such_o medicine_n be_v unknown_a to_o he_o by_o which_o pretext_n pervert_v the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o purgation_n they_o have_v bring_v the_o matter_n to_o that_o pass_n that_o no_o precept_n nor_o distinction_n be_v observe_v about_o the_o matter_n of_o purgation_n for_o they_o present_o give_v their_o minorative_n to_o all_o without_o distinction_n aphor_n pr._n martian_a come_v in_o dict_z aphor_n find_v fault_n with_o those_o that_o by_o a_o convenient_a distinction_n do_v sometime_o abstain_v from_o they_o xlvii_o it_o be_v worth_a note_v that_o heaviness_n of_o the_o body_n whether_o with_o a_o fever_n or_o without_o do_v indicate_v purge_v as_o intimate_v plenty_n of_o choler_n which_o have_v settle_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o joint_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v lib._n de_fw-fr affect_v yet_o in_o such_o as_o have_v no_o fever_n it_o require_v bitterness_n of_o the_o mouth_n to_o be_v join_v with_o it_o because_o otherwise_o it_o may_v have_v another_o cause_n yet_o this_o will_v seem_v strange_a to_o vulgar_a physician_n who_o assoon_o as_o they_o find_v a_o sense_n of_o heaviness_n in_o fever_n present_o come_v to_o bleed_v think_v this_o to_o be_v the_o certain_a sign_n of_o a_o plethory_n be_v teach_v by_o galen_n lib._n de_fw-la plenit_fw-la c._n 2._o but_o they_o be_v deceive_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o as_o daily_a experience_n confirm_v and_o as_o we_o clear_o observe_v in_o the_o fever_n that_o go_v about_o in_o the_o year_n 1622._o who_o chief_a symptom_n be_v gravity_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o beginning_n now_o choler_n be_v so_o predominant_a in_o these_o that_o not_o only_o all_o the_o excrement_n appear_v bilious_a viz._n their_o vomit_n stool_n and_o urine_n but_o also_o all_o the_o other_o symptom_n want_v of_o sleep_n headache_n delirium_n bitterness_n of_o the_o mouth_n yea_o and_o break_n out_o or_o pustules_fw-la most_o of_o they_o of_o a_o yellowish_a colour_n cit_fw-la idem_fw-la comm_n in_o v._o 142._o loc_fw-la cit_fw-la whence_o we_o think_v their_o chief_a remedy_n to_o be_v purge_v omit_v bleed_a xlviii_o purger_n in_o those_o disease_n wherein_o nature_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v no_o crisis_n such_o as_o be_v some_o long_a continue_a fever_n some_o internal_a inflammation_n the_o french-pox_n the_o falling-sickness_n vertigo_n and_o other_o like_a may_v be_v safe_o give_v in_o the_o augment_v and_o state_n therefore_o i_o adhere_v not_o to_o their_o opinion_n that_o affirm_v that_o we_o must_v never_o purge_v but_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o state_n or_o beginning_n of_o the_o declination_n 381._o hor._n augen_n epist_n &_o cons_n p._n 381._o xlix_o a_o young_a man_n of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n after_o bleed_v and_o prepare_v potion_n take_v in_o the_o morning_n a_o easy_a purge_n make_v of_o rhubarb_n diaphoenicon_fw-la with_o the_o syrup_n of_o fumitory_n and_o senna_n after_o two_o hour_n he_o be_v oppress_v with_o a_o great_a pain_n in_o his_o belly_n which_o be_v ease_v by_o have_v two_o stool_n after_o a_o hour_n he_o go_v five_o time_n to_o stool_n very_o plentiful_o but_o do_v so_o burn_v with_o a_o inward_a heat_n that_o he_o think_v his_o bowel_n be_v burn_v up_o there_o ensue_v a_o very_a high_a fever_n a_o unquenchable_a thirst_n a_o cruel_a pain_n of_o the_o ilia_n so_o fierce_a that_o it_o interrupt_v his_o breathe_n and_o voice_n the_o physician_n be_v call_v they_o apply_v anodynes_n to_o the_o pain_a part_n prescribe_v lenient_a clyster_n apply_v cupping-glass_n and_o other_o diversion_n to_o the_o thigh_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o pain_n rage_v more_o i_o be_o call_v also_o and_o advise_v bleed_v for_o the_o faculty_n hold_v out_o pretty_a well_o all_o be_v against_o it_o for_o two_o contrary_a motion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v celebrate_v on_o the_o same_o day_n but_o see_v the_o cruel_a pain_n increase_v 8._o zacut._n prax._n adm_n l._n 3._o obs_n 8._o necessity_n compel_v my_o advice_n be_v follow_v be_v bleed_v the_o pain_n be_v ease_v and_o the_o fever_n remit_v l._n it_o be_v a_o unreasonable_a custom_n with_o most_o physician_n to_o administer_v purger_n without_o distinction_n in_o all_o affection_n raise_v from_o wind_n as_o we_o common_o see_v in_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n and_o in_o those_o who_o suffer_v great_a pain_n of_o their_o head_n or_o stomach_n or_o nausea_n and_o subversion_n and_o such_o otherlike_a symptom_n from_o wind_n wherein_o that_o we_o may_v purge_v without_o mischief_n we_o must_v distinguish_v whether_o the_o pain_n or_o any_o symptom_n arise_v from_o wind_n which_o a_o weak_a faculty_n may_v not_o breed_v whilst_o the_o matter_n keep_v a_o mediocrity_n in_o quantity_n and_o substance_n for_o whilst_o it_o do_v so_o and_o yet_o flatus_fw-la be_v raise_v which_o can_v be_v discuss_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o faculty_n be_v more_o in_o fault_n than_o the_o matter_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v a_o great_a error_n to_o use_v purger_n and_o be_v forbid_v by_o hypocrates_n 4._o ac._n t._n 115._o for_o by_o they_o the_o natural_a faculty_n be_v further_a weaken_a and_o dissipate_v and_o so_o through_o impotency_n generate_v much_o wind_n of_o any_o matter_n as_o we_o general_o observe_v in_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n where_o the_o faculty_n must_v needs_o be_v weak_a and_o the_o humour_n disobedient_a to_o weak_a medicine_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v make_v ungovernable_a and_o more_o malignant_a by_o the_o more_o vehement_a whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o such_o patient_n be_v worse_o by_o these_o both_o because_o these_o medicine_n neither_o purge_v flatus_fw-la nor_o take_v away_o the_o disease_n and_o also_o because_o they_o weaken_v the_o faculty_n and_o make_v it_o the_o apt_a to_o breed_v wind_n but_o if_o wind_n arise_v rather_o
much_o the_o rather_o because_o in_o such_o case_n there_o be_v always_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o blood_n also_o 3._o if_o humour_n differ_v from_o blood_n be_v turgent_fw-la and_o prohibiter_n of_o purgation_n be_v want_v as_o also_o indication_n for_o bleed_v then_o by_o no_o mean_n must_v we_o breathe_v a_o vein_n but_o only_o insist_v upon_o purge_v as_o that_o which_o will_v afford_v no_o small_a relief_n and_o do_v much_o more_o good_a than_o harm_n 2._o claudin_n respon_n 2._o xxviii_o though_o revulsion_n be_v common_o use_v in_o the_o very_a paroxysm_n yet_o it_o be_v also_o profitable_a after_o it_o that_o the_o morbific_a relic_n may_v be_v quite_o take_v away_o so_o that_o a_o new_a fit_n may_v not_o come_v thus_o in_o a_o suffocation_n of_o the_o womb_n proceed_v from_o the_o retention_n of_o blood_n as_o also_o in_o other_o disease_n fit_a help_n be_v give_v by_o bleed_v as_o well_o in_o the_o paroxysm_n when_o necessity_n urge_v and_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o extinguish_v the_o natural_a heat_n through_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n as_o out_o of_o it_o as_o whereby_o the_o superfluous_a blood_n that_o be_v preternatural_o retain_v be_v evacuate_v translate_v from_o the_o womb_n another_o way_n 3._o gr._n horst_n probl_n dec_fw-la 9_o q._n 3._o and_o the_o imminent_a suffocation_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o heat_n remove_v xxix_o when_o critical_a evacuation_n appear_v viz._n exanthemata_fw-la or_o spot_n parotides_n bubo_n &c._n &c._n whether_o may_v we_o bleed_v we_o must_v first_o show_v what_o exanthemata_fw-la and_o abscess_n be_v and_o from_o whence_o they_o arise_v exanthemata_fw-la be_v little_a prominence_n in_o the_o skin_n or_o red_a pale_a purple_a or_o blackish_a spot_n sometime_o all_o over_o the_o skin_n sometime_o scatter_v here_o and_o there_o one_o while_o thick_a and_o another_o thin_a sometime_o broad_a sometime_o more_o unite_v and_o sometime_o not_o raise_v at_o all_o above_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o skin_n that_o 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by_o way_n of_o crisis_n endeavour_n to_o thrust_v out_o of_o the_o body_n at_o some_o certain_a time_n which_o thing_n she_o sometime_o perform_v without_o any_o help_n but_o sometime_o be_v oppress_v she_o be_v overcome_v need_v the_o help_n of_o art_n therefore_o venesection_n will_v be_v unprofitable_a while_n exanthemata_fw-la and_o other_o the_o say_a abscess_n be_v break_v forth_o or_o a_o little_a after_o whilst_o the_o fever_n and_o other_o bad_a accident_n if_o there_o be_v any_o seem_v to_o be_v remedy_v or_o evident_o to_o be_v mitigate_v for_o that_o signify_v that_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n be_v above_o the_o morbific_a cause_n wherefore_o the_o artist_n ought_v in_o such_o case_n to_o see_v that_o he_o do_v not_o imprudent_o weaken_v or_o disturb_v the_o endeavour_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v well_o begin_v but_o if_o the_o say_a endeavour_n be_v either_o whole_o unprofitable_a or_o less_o effectual_a than_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o nature_n be_v oppress_v by_o her_o burden_n and_o overcome_v by_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o unless_o she_o be_v help_v she_o often_o lie_v vanquish_v in_o so_o dangerous_a a_o combat_n therefore_o as_o she_o be_v not_o to_o be_v interrupt_v while_o she_o show_v herself_o a_o conqueror_n so_o neither_o be_v she_o to_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o help_n when_o she_o yield_v the_o physician_n any_o signification_n of_o her_o weakness_n and_o oppression_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n 1._o aph_n 20._o what_o disease_n be_v judge_v and_o be_v judge_v entire_o etc._n etc._n also_o 2._o aph_n 12._o those_o which_o be_v leave_v etc._n etc._n if_o any_o say_v it_o often_o happen_v that_o imperfect_a crisis_n be_v prolong_v for_o several_a day_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v nothing_o be_v to_o be_v move_v either_o on_o the_o day_n the_o exanthemata_fw-la break_v forth_o nor_o also_o on_o the_o day_n follow_v i_o answer_v that_o no_o certain_a state_v and_o universal_a rule_n can_v be_v give_v in_o these_o case_n but_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o prudent_a physician_n to_o discern_v when_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v help_v on_o the_o first_o day_n or_o on_o the_o second_o or_o late_a or_o when_o she_o be_v to_o be_v leave_v without_o help_n see_v she_o want_v no_o help_n if_o buckle_v to_o the_o work_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o crisis_n she_o either_o remedy_n or_o great_o lessen_v the_o disease_n but_o otherwise_o if_o she_o do_v not_o add_v that_o bleed_a may_v also_o be_v profitable_a when_o by_o the_o eruption_n of_o these_o the_o malady_n be_v somewhat_o mitigate_v so_o that_o i_o do_v not_o put_v off_o bleed_v though_o otherwise_o blood_n be_v let_v before_o their_o eruption_n if_o i_o see_v the_o fever_n to_o decline_v but_o slow_o for_o even_o these_o be_v soon_o cure_v thus_o as_o the_o other_o if_o they_o do_v recover_v both_o soon_o and_o more_o safe_o let_v we_o therefore_o say_v with_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n that_o judicatories_n or_o crisis_n which_o do_v not_o terminate_v the_o disease_n be_v sign_n of_o a_o predominant_a and_o perverse_a humour_n that_o stimulate_v nature_n to_o a_o overforward_a excretion_n therefore_o nature_n show_v that_o she_o desire_v help_v and_o that_o by_o bleed_v rather_o than_o purge_v for_o the_o reason_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o that_o a_o very_a strong_a one_o see_v in_o the_o case_n propose_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v in_o the_o vein_n not_o in_o the_o intestin_o add_v hereto_o that_o purge_v beside_o that_o it_o disturb_v all_o the_o body_n recall_v both_o the_o impetus_fw-la and_o motion_n of_o the_o humour_n to_o the_o principal_a or_o internal_a part_n hence_o hypocrates_n say_v 4_o acut._n systrophae_n a_o sort_n of_o abscess_n can_v be_v dissolve_v by_o purge_v for_o in_o these_o venesection_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v etc._n etc._n wherefore_o purge_v be_v only_o allowable_a by_o art_n either_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o fever_n or_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v concoct_v be_v prepare_v for_o excretion_n but_o blood_n if_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n require_v it_o and_o the_o faculty_n gainsay_v not_o may_v be_v let_v at_o any_o time_n nor_o be_v this_o conceit_n of_o we_o of_o evacuate_v the_o body_n in_o the_o parotide_n or_o in_o exanthemata_fw-la that_o relieve_v not_o the_o patient_n new_a or_o not_o confirm_v by_o galen_n in_o his_o explication_n of_o these_o word_n of_o hypocrates_n 6._o aph_n 9_o broad_n exanthemata_fw-la itch_v not_o very_o much_o you_o will_v object_v again_o that_o by_o venesection_n that_o be_v call_v inward_o which_o nature_n have_v begin_v to_o expel_v outward_o viz._n from_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n i_o answer_v that_o that_o only_o happen_v in_o superfluous_a effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o not_o in_o such_o as_o be_v make_v artificial_o and_o by_o this_o reason_n which_o be_v bring_v venesection_n be_v not_o so_o strong_o disprove_v in_o this_o place_n as_o purge_v which_o they_o be_v not_o against_o but_o sometime_o inopportune_o propose_v it_o but_o suppose_v something_o be_v pull_v back_o which_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o the_o profit_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o follow_v upon_o a_o convenient_a evacuation_n of_o the_o burdened_a matter_n be_v great_a than_o the_o injury_n that_o can_v happen_v from_o a_o little_a corrupt_a matter_n receive_v into_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la but_o let_v we_o confirm_v the_o matter_n by_o example_n a_o putrid_a and_o notable_a synochus_n or_o continual_a fever_n invade_v a_o strong_a young_a man_n on_o the_o three_o day_n he_o have_v a_o looseness_n like_o a_o diarrhoca_n the_o next_o day_n the_o fever_n and_o looseness_n continue_v in_o the_o same_o vigour_n red_a exanthemata_fw-la very_o thick_a and_o somewhat_o raise_v above_o the_o skin_n appear_v all_o over_o the_o skin_n the_o follow_a day_n which_o be_v the_o five_o from_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o
discussion_n of_o this_o controversy_n we_o with_o avicen_n name_v those_o purger_n that_o purge_v elective_o who_o virtue_n be_v disperse_v beyond_o the_o liver_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o we_o do_v not_o reject_v the_o use_n of_o those_o which_o they_o call_v lenitive_n and_o clyster_n make_v of_o they_o and_o of_o a_o decoction_n of_o medicine_n that_o open_a obstruction_n and_o incide_v viscous_a humour_n i_o say_v we_o do_v not_o reject_v the_o use_n of_o these_o before_o bleed_v and_o purge_v for_o wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestin_n lest_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o purger_n be_v destroy_v thereby_o and_o lest_o for_o avoid_v vacuum_n they_o enter_v the_o vein_n empty_v by_o phlebotomy_n that_o the_o obstruct_a passage_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o mesenterie_n may_v be_v also_o open_v by_o these_o yet_o the_o right_a administration_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n depend_v on_o the_o conjectural_a judgement_n of_o the_o prudent_a physician_n 1._o joh._n langius_n ep._n 17._o l._n 1._o ¶_o what_o we_o have_v say_v of_o bleed_v before_o purge_v have_v place_n chief_o when_o the_o disease_n to_o be_v cure_v be_v urgent_a and_o there_o be_v danger_n in_o delay_n but_o when_o there_o be_v nothing_o urgent_a and_o the_o physician_n have_v time_n enough_o to_o do_v by_o degree_n all_o that_o be_v requisite_a it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n where_o he_o begin_v the_o cure_n whether_o with_o bleed_v or_o purge_v and_o evacuate_v the_o offend_a humour_n though_o i_o be_o of_o opinion_n unless_o peculiar_a reason_n dissuade_v that_o it_o be_v always_o safe_o to_o begin_v the_o cure_n with_o bleed_v as_o often_o as_o there_o be_v occasion_n for_o let_v it_o forth_o also_o i_o say_v unless_o peculiar_a reason_n dissuade_v thus_o when_o the_o air_n be_v wet_a and_o moist_a as_o it_o be_v safe_o and_o more_o convenient_a then_o to_o purge_v than_o bleed_v so_o purge_v shall_v be_v use_v in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o the_o weather_n be_v fair_a bleed_v be_v perform_v with_o better_a success_n on_o which_o account_n the_o more_o prudent_a physician_n wish_v and_o observe_v fair_a weather_n for_o venesection_n so_o as_o often_o as_o much_o phlegm_n and_o choler_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n and_o there_o be_v therefore_o great_a need_n of_o purge_v than_o bleed_v it_o be_v better_o then_o to_o premise_v purge_v and_o that_o indeed_o more_o than_o once_o before_o a_o vein_n be_v open_v 4._o sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n prax._n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o because_o it_o be_v not_o suppose_v that_o the_o blood_n abound_v then_o so_o much_o as_o other_o humour_n lxx_o if_o there_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o the_o humour_n as_o be_v usual_a from_o a_o mixture_n of_o a_o plenitude_n and_o a_o cacochymie_n it_o require_v very_o mature_a advice_n as_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a case_n the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v collect_v in_o the_o vein_n for_o when_o either_o plethora_n prevail_v blood_n shall_v be_v let_v large_o till_o it_o be_v reduce_v to_o mediocrity_n this_o one_o remedy_n easy_o lighten_v and_o recreate_v the_o burden_a strength_n or_o vital_a faculty_n without_o prejudice_n nor_o be_v there_o then_o any_o occasion_n for_o bleed_v but_o when_o the_o vein_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o impure_a blood_n suppose_v the_o fault_n be_v from_o a_o mixture_n of_o a_o plenitude_n and_o cacochymie_n it_o require_v both_o kind_n of_o evacuation_n last_o if_o the_o blood_n that_o fill_v the_o vein_n be_v too_o hot_a and_o mix_v with_o much_o choler_n blood_n be_v present_o to_o be_v let_v but_o more_o spare_o then_o in_o a_o simple_a plethora_n only_o so_o far_o as_o to_o prevent_v the_o danger_n of_o plenitude_n and_o that_o which_o remain_v require_v to_o be_v drive_v forth_o not_o by_o venesection_n but_o purge_v which_o shall_v be_v do_v more_o safe_o after_o take_v away_o some_o blood_n both_o because_o the_o body_n be_v cool_v by_o bleed_v and_o also_o because_o the_o fear_n of_o increase_a the_o disturbance_n or_o obstruction_n be_v now_o take_v away_o see_v before_o §_o 4_o 5._o of_o a_o phlegmatic_a and_o melancholic_a plenitude_n if_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o quotidian_n ague_n and_o other_o phlegmatic_a disease_n necessity_n often_o cause_v we_o to_o let_v blood_n it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v spare_o and_o divide_o as_o the_o strength_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o disease_n permit_v last_o every_o plenitude_n defile_v with_o the_o mixture_n of_o phlegm_n choler_n or_o melancholy_n or_o some_o other_o humour_n do_v first_o indeed_o require_v bleed_v but_o in_o such_o a_o quantity_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cacochymie_n shall_v permit_v and_o then_o the_o belly_n be_v to_o be_v loosen_v that_o the_o noxious_a humour_n that_o remain_v may_v more_o fit_o be_v purge_v off_o but_o if_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o great_a cacochymie_n we_o must_v attentive_o examine_v whether_o a_o fever_n be_v kindle_v by_o it_o or_o not_o for_o if_o there_o be_v we_o must_v begin_v with_o bleed_v without_o delay_n and_o put_v off_o purge_v till_o there_o be_v occasion_n for_o it_o viz._n when_o there_o have_v be_v concoction_n unless_o the_o humour_n be_v turgent_fw-la if_o not_o we_o may_v bleed_v indeed_o if_o there_o be_v a_o plenitude_n though_o but_o small_a but_o we_o must_v purge_v the_o more_o large_o and_o quick_o last_o the_o less_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v let_v by_o how_o much_o the_o cacochymie_n prevail_v because_o in_o that_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n and_o disease_n the_o vital_a faculty_n use_v not_o to_o be_v so_o firm_a on_o which_o account_n unless_o the_o vein_n be_v full_a above_o measure_n and_o great_a danger_n be_v impendent_a or_o the_o case_n happen_v to_o be_v as_o we_o have_v say_v a_o slight_a purge_v shall_v supply_v the_o place_n of_o bleed_v and_o that_o often_o repeat_v especial_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v afraid_a of_o be_v bleed_v but_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o a_o plenitude_n and_o cacochymie_n be_v equal_a we_o must_v not_o as_o some_o think_v begin_v indifferent_o with_o either_o purge_n or_o bleed_v but_o in_o such_o case_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a to_o consider_v whether_o this_o plenitude_n of_o the_o vessel_n cause_n obstruction_n which_o require_v that_o venesection_n shall_v precede_v upon_o a_o double_a account_n both_o because_o we_o must_v take_v away_o such_o obstruction_n before_o purge_v which_o in_o the_o case_n put_v shall_v be_v more_o convenient_o do_v by_o bleed_v and_o also_o because_o this_o obstruction_n hinder_v purge_v medicine_n for_o while_o the_o obstruction_n and_o plenitude_n remain_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o medicine_n can_v penetrate_v especial_o see_v a_o purge_a medicine_n do_v both_o by_o its_o heat_n and_o attractive_a faculty_n exagitate_v the_o humour_n and_o disturb_v the_o body_n which_o when_o it_o be_v plethoric_n fall_v into_o great_a danger_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o bleed_a aught_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o precede_v galen_n affirm_v the_o same_o l._n 2d_o add_v glanc_n c._n ult_n who_o bid_v we_o begin_v with_o that_o without_o which_o we_o can_v safe_o perform_v the_o other_o nor_o be_v this_o enough_o as_o yet_o but_o we_o must_v also_o consider_v whether_o a_o fever_n arise_v from_o such_o plenitude_n and_o cacochymie_n for_o this_o give_v we_o a_o more_o certain_a hint_n that_o we_o shall_v bleed_v first_o unless_o some_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o galen_n reckon_v up_o gainsay_v for_o when_o the_o plenitude_n be_v diminish_v whatsoever_o putrid_a or_o otherwise_o taint_a humour_n remain_v we_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o afterward_o draw_v they_o forth_o by_o a_o convenient_a region_n but_o in_o other_o while_o the_o fault_n of_o both_o be_v equal_a and_o there_o be_v no_o fever_n present_a it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o begin_v with_o either_o so_o long_o as_o one_o be_v not_o more_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n than_o the_o other_o 7._o mercat_n de_fw-fr praesid_n lib._n 1._o c._n 7._o for_o in_o such_o case_n we_o must_v begin_v the_o cure_n at_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n lxxi_o the_o soon_o we_o bleed_v the_o better_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o great_a occasion_n for_o it_o in_o the_o beginning_n wherefore_o those_o err_v great_o who_o always_o begin_v their_o cure_n with_o purge_v and_o take_v great_a care_n to_o use_v it_o before_o bleed_v from_o any_o light_a suspicion_n of_o crudity_n indeed_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n in_o the_o belly_n be_v a_o impediment_n for_o bleed_v because_o they_o be_v snatch_v from_o thence_o by_o the_o new_o empty_v vein_n and_o be_v snatch_v either_o by_o light_v into_o narrow_a passage_n they_o cause_v obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_fw-la or_o be_v
they_o may_v be_v use_v to_o the_o air_n before_o they_o go_v abroad_o if_o the_o place_n can_v be_v change_v yet_o some_o alteration_n in_o the_o air_n at_o least_o must_v be_v procure_v which_o must_v be_v open_a temper_v and_o correct_v with_o fragrant_a and_o alexipharmack_n scent_n and_o fume_n lest_o the_o enclose_a malignity_n and_o infection_n of_o the_o sick_a may_v prove_v injurious_a to_o the_o patient_n and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v by_o we_o must_v take_v great_a care_n in_o every_o disease_n that_o we_o be_v not_o too_o superstitious_a in_o shut_v the_o window_n and_o so_o infect_v and_o kill_v those_o patient_n who_o otherwise_o may_v have_v be_v save_v barthol_n t._n barthol_n xi_o let_v neither_o the_o physician_n nor_o the_o apothecary_n declare_v what_o their_o medicine_n be_v either_o to_o the_o patient_n or_o to_o they_o that_o be_v by_o but_o let_v they_o only_o signify_v that_o they_o intend_v to_o give_v a_o purge_n a_o vomit_n or_o a_o clyster_n and_o conceal_v what_o these_o be_v make_v of_o both_o because_o otherwise_o they_o may_v be_v improper_o take_v without_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o physician_n and_o because_o when_o thing_n be_v know_v they_o be_v contemn_v either_o for_o that_o they_o be_v ordinary_a and_o common_a thing_n or_o for_o that_o some_o fool_n in_o the_o profession_n have_v condemn_v they_o or_o for_o that_o they_o be_v cheap_a so_o galen_n report_v of_o a_o certain_a rich_a man_n who_o slight_v good_a medicine_n because_o they_o be_v sell_v cheap_a botallus_n botallus_n xii_o according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a proverb_n a_o desperate_a disease_n must_v have_v a_o desperate_a cure_n so_o likewise_o to_o unskilful_a and_o rustic_a person_n who_o despise_v all_o method_n and_o hate_v a_o multitude_n of_o medicine_n such_o medicine_n must_v be_v give_v as_o remove_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v otherwise_o unless_o all_o succeed_v according_a to_o their_o 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