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A00695 Erōtomania or A treatise discoursing of the essence, causes, symptomes, prognosticks, and cure of love, or erotique melancholy. Written by Iames Ferrand Dr. of Physick; Traité de l'essence et guérison de l'amour. English Ferrand, Jacques, médecin.; Chilmead, Edmund, 1610-1654. 1640 (1640) STC 10829; ESTC S102065 141,472 420

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especial_o if_o the_o party_n be_v of_o a_o moist_a complexion_n for_o for_o such_o person_n these_o kind_n of_o medicine_n be_v very_o good_a as_o avicen_n say_v this_o medicine_n i_o common_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rad._n buglos_n borag_v &_o cichor_n ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o fol._n endiu._n aceto_n portul_a lupul._n &_o lactuc_n ana_fw-it m._n i_o sem_fw-mi 4._o frigid_a major_a &_o minor_a ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o semin_fw-fr viticis_fw-la &_o papav_v albi_fw-la ana_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ij_o passul_n corinth_n flor_n nenufar_n &_o viol_n ana_fw-it p._n i_o decoq._fw-la ad_fw-la lib._n i_o in_o colat_fw-la dissol_fw-it sirup_o de_fw-fr pomis_fw-la redolent_a viol_n &_o nenufar_n ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o &_o misce_fw-la fiat_fw-la julep_n clarif_n &_o aromat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o santal_n albi_fw-la pro_fw-la tribus_fw-la aut_fw-la 4._o dosibus_fw-la matutinis_fw-la sometime_o also_o i_o add_v hereto_o some_o few_o grain_n of_o camphire_n or_o else_o i_o temper_v it_o with_o water_n of_o lettuce_n purslane_n or_o waterlilly_n and_o so_o give_v it_o he_o to_o drink_v for_o some_o certain_a morning_n especial_o the_o party_n affect_v be_v of_o a_o hot_a and_o choleric_a constitution_n for_o as_o dioscorides_n say_v these_o herb_n be_v very_o powerful_a and_o efficacious_a for_o the_o prevention_n and_o cure_n of_o this_o malady_n the_o athenian_a priest_n be_v wont_a to_o take_v hemlock_n for_o this_o purpose_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a poison_n that_o the_o areopagite_n use_v to_o put_v malefactor_n to_o death_n withal_o as_o we_o may_v observe_v out_o of_o plato_n and_o s._n basil_n who_o be_v report_v to_o have_v be_v as_o well_o a_o excellent_a physician_n as_o a_o divine_a affirm_v that_o he_o have_v see_v woman_n that_o have_v quite_o extinguish_v all_o their_o unchaste_a heat_n mere_o by_o drink_v of_o hemlock_n but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o use_v not_o any_o diuretical_a medicine_n &_o that_o for_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v concern_v purgation_n beside_o all_o such_o medicament_n be_v common_o hot_a and_o dry_a except_o they_o be_v qualify_v with_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o milk_n and_o water_n which_o may_v temper_v their_o heat_n for_o mercurialis_n affirm_v that_o he_o have_v cure_v woman_n of_o this_o love-madnesse_n by_o these_o remedy_n only_o or_o else_o let_v they_o use_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lent_n palust_n p._n 5._o sem_fw-mi lact_fw-mi port_n &_o ●apau_n albi_fw-la ana_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o rosar_n &_o nenuf_n anae●_n ●_z 5._o coquant_v in_o aqua_fw-la &_o come_v q._n s_o sacchari_fw-la ●at_a sirup_o quo_fw-la utatur_fw-la singulis_fw-la diebus_fw-la some_z ●ake_z and_o boil_v in_o their_o broth_n a_o little_a mo●ell_n and_o hemlock_n but_o i_o be_o not_o of_o their_o opinion_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o danger_n of_o ventosity_n as_o there_o may_v very_o well_o be_v in_o such_o person_n as_o be_v of_o a_o melancholy_a constitution_n than_o you_o shall_v use_v decoction_n julip_n or_o ointment_n and_o the_o like_a rather_o than_o cool_a simple_n after_o that_o he_o have_v take_v these_o drink_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o purge_v he_o with_o those_o medicine_n above_o set_v down_o or_o else_o with_o rhubarbe_n &_o syrup_n of_o rose_n or_o with_o the_o syrup_n of_o succory_n compound_v with_o rhubarbe_n but_o methinks_v it_o be_v a_o very_a ridiculous_a conceit_n of_o arnaldus_n villanovanus_n where_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o better_a way_n in_o the_o world_n to_o secure_v a_o man_n from_o this_o disease_n then_o to_o carry_v about_o he_o a_o knife_n with_o a_o haft_n make_v of_o the_o wood_n of_o agnus_n castus_n it_o be_v also_o very_o good_a to_o bathe_v the_o privy_a member_n in_o vinegar_n
the_o juice_n of_o morell_n plantain_n hipwort_n house_n leek_n or_o the_o like_a liquor_n especial_o if_o the_o party_n do_v no_o marry_v but_o for_o my_o part_n i_o conceive_v that_o a●_n there_o be_v less_o danger_n in_o bathe_v one_o self_n in_o cold_a water_n so_o perhaps_o there_o may_v n●_n less_o benefit_n issue_n there_o from_o consider_v that_o those_o wench_n of_o lion_n be_v heretofore_o cure_v of_o this_o disease_n only_o by_o leap_v into_o the_o river_n sosne_fw-fr as_o we_o have_v before_o relate_v this_o bathe_v which_o must_v be_v do_v with_o cold_a water_n in_o the_o summer_n and_o i●_n lukewarm_a in_o winter_n you_o may_v reiterate_v oftentimes_o always_o anoint_v the_o reine●_n of_o the_o back_n and_o the_o groin_n with_o galen_n refrigerate_v ointment_n or_o mesue_v ro●satum_n or_o camphoratum_fw-la to_o which_o you_o may_v also_o add_v the_o juice_n of_o those_o cool_a herb_n before_o mention_v yet_o must_v there_o be_v great_a heed_n take_v as_o aegineta_n say_v lest_o while_o we_o be_v so_o careful_a of_o cool_v the_o privy_a part_n and_o loin_n the_o reins_n do_v not_o suffer_v too_o much_o by_o it_o there_o be_v also_o great_a danger_n of_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o their_o monthly_a term_n in_o woman_n and_o virgin_n if_o so_o be_v that_o these_o stupefactive_a and_o cool_a medicament_n be_v use_v too_o frequent_o and_o therefore_o lest_o that_o avoid_v one_o inconvenience_n we_o fall_v into_o a_o great_a we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o give_v woman_n ●ay_v inward_a medicine_n that_o have_v vinegar_n ●_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saih_o hypocrates_n it_o offend_v the_o matrix_fw-la and_o secret_a part_n cause_v great_a pain_n and_o gripe_n in_o they_o and_o avenzoar_n give_v the_o reason_n hereof_o unto_o who_o i_o must_v refer_v the_o reader_n for_o more_o particular_a satisfaction_n herein_o aetius_n beside_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o ●eynes_n loin_n and_o the_o part_n adjoin_v advise_v to_o bathe_v the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n also_o with_o oxyrhodeum_n especial_o if_o there_o be_v any_o danger_n of_o madness_n vterine_n fury_n or_o erotique_a melancholy_n if_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o dangerous_a for_o the_o patient_a to_o have_v these_o ointment_n cere-cloathe_n or_o cool_a fomentation_n apply_v unto_o he_o you_o shall_v do_v well_o then_o to_o gird_v he_o about_o with_o a_o thin_a plate_n of_o lead_n to_o which_o both_o galen_n avicen_n aegineta_n andreas_n laurentius_n and_o all_o our_o modern_a physician_n attribute_v great_a virtue_n in_o this_o case_n but_o they_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o he_o wear_v it_o not_o too_o long_o for_o fear_v it_o may_v offend_v the_o rein_n beside_o all_o these_o remedy_n already_o set_v down_o arnaldus_n de_fw-fr villa-nova_n add_v yet_o another_o the_o use_n whereof_o he_o commend_v to_o a●●_n that_o desire_n to_o live_v chaste_a and_o especial_a friar_n and_o other_o religious_a person_n which_o be_v to_o go_v barefoot_a there_o be_v yet_o some_o other_o remedy_n that_o concern_v particular_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o disease_n in_o woman_n who_o be_v the_o most_o of_o a●_n subject_a unto_o it_o and_o these_o be_v common_o clyster_n compose_v of_o very_o cold_a herb_n mix_v with_o a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o camphire_n castorium_n or_o rue_v or_o else_o they_o may_v us●_n vterine_n clyster_n such_o as_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lent_n excortic_a p._n ij_o flor_n shall_fw-mi &_o rosar_n ana_fw-it p._n i._o fol._n olivae_fw-la m._n i._n fiat_fw-la decoct_v ad_fw-la lib._n i._n in_o qua_fw-la dissol_fw-la trochisc_fw-la de_fw-fr cam●phor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o misce_fw-la fiat_fw-la clyster_n injiciatur_fw-la i●_n sinum_fw-la pudoris_fw-la or_o else_o this_o other_o out_o of_o aëtius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nitri_fw-la &_o cardamomi_fw-la ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o cum_fw-la ceratis_fw-la excipito_fw-la fiat_fw-la pessus_fw-la quem_fw-la pudendis_fw-la subdito_fw-la well_fw-mi certam_fw-la quantitatem_fw-la diacordi●_n cum_fw-la solani_fw-la sucoo_o mixtam_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la venery_n indito_fw-la there_o be_v also_o diverse_a other_o remedy_n and_o prescription_n in_o case_n of_o this_o disease_n which_o have_v be_v leave_v we_o by_o woman_n that_o have_v have_v some_o proportion_n of_o skill_n in_o physic_n such_o as_o be_v cleopatra_n sister_n to_o ar●oë_n who_o in_o her_o prologue_n to_o her_o book_n desire_v to_o be_v call_v the_o queen_n of_o physician_n her_o advice_n to_o her_o daughter_n theodota●●_n ●●_z that_o if_o the_o disease_n be_v already_o grow_v to_o madness_n or_o vterine_n fury_n that_o then_o she_o ●hould_v intra_fw-la portulam_fw-la veneris_fw-la radiculam_fw-la ●mmittere_fw-la panno_fw-la involutam_fw-la dicitque_fw-la mirum_fw-la dictu_fw-la super_fw-la pannum_fw-la hunc_fw-la exinde_fw-la repetium_fw-la vermiculos_fw-la quosdam_fw-la inveniri_fw-la and_o here_o i_o will_v desire_v the_o reader_n to_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n that_o my_o desire_n ●s_v to_o speak_v as_o modest_o as_o possible_o i_o can_v ●et_o must_v i_o withal_o observe_v the_o precept_n and_o term_n of_o physic_n which_o can_v so_o well_o stand_v oftentimes_o with_o the_o civility_n and_o modesty_n of_o language_n amo_fw-la vere●undiam_fw-la say_v tully_n sed_fw-la magis_fw-la amo_fw-la libertatem_fw-la loquendi_fw-la i_o love_v modesty_n but_o yet_o i_o love_v the_o liberty_n of_o speech_n more_o and_o yet_o be_o i_o not_o one_o of_o zeno_n sect_n cui_fw-la placuit_fw-la svo_fw-la quamque_fw-la rem_fw-la nomine_fw-la appellare_fw-la who_o will_v have_v every_o thing_n call_v by_o its_o own_o name_n and_o maintain_v that_o nothing_o be_v obscene_a nor_o unfit_a for_o the_o chaste_a ear_n to_o hear_v and_o indeed_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v something_o a_o disputable_a business_n whether_o or_o no_o the_o name_n be_v obscene_a and_o dishonest_a when_o as_o the_o part_n themselves_o that_o be_v signify_v by_o they_o be_v not_o so_o but_o be_v natural_a useful_a and_o necessary_a and_o of_o which_o also_o we_o oftentimes_o make_v public_a dissection_n and_o demonstration_n and_o discourse_v open_o of_o their_o substance_n number_n figure_n situation_n connexion_n action_n and_o use_v perrot_n a_o french_a physician_n advise_v to_o take_v camphire_n and_o distil_v it_o a_o dozen_o time_n assure_v we_o that_o this_o remedy_n excel_v all_o other_o in_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n and_o arnaldus_n de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la say_v that_o if_o a_o man_n take_v the_o right_a stone_n of_o a_o wolf_n and_o put_v i●_n under_o the_o right_a stone_n of_o the_o party_n affect_v he_o will_v in_o a_o short_a space_n forget_v all_o his_o unchaste_a desire_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o only_a trifle_a devise_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o that_o book_n of_o he_o de_fw-fr venenis_fw-la but_o if_o this_o shall_v be_v true_a which_o yet_o i_o be_o very_o apt_a to_o suspect_v we_o must_v attribute_v this_o effect_n to_o some_o certain_a occult_a quality_n to_o which_o we_o must_v also_o refer_v the_o virtue_n which_o both_o he_o and_o diverse_a other_o physician_n do_v impute_v to_o the_o carbuncle_n saphire_n emerald_n and_o jaspir_a stone_n for_o the_o preserve_v a_o main_a from_o love-melancholy_n if_o he_o wear_v any_o of_o these_o precious_a stone_n on_o the_o ring-finger_n of_o his_o left_a hand_n cap._n xxxiii_o the_o cure_n of_o erotique_a melancholy_n and_o love_n madness_n diogenes_n go_n one_o day_n to_o the_o oracle_n at_o delphos_n to_o ask_v counsel_n what_o be_v the_o most_o sovereign_a and_o speedy_a remedy_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v grow_v mad_a for_o love_n receive_v this_o answer_n that_o he_o must_v enjoy_v she_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o madness_n the_o same_o counsel_n do_v jonadab_n give_v to_o amnon_n who_o dote_v on_o his_o sister_n thamar_n hypocrates_n to_o king_n perdicca_n son_n and_o erasistratus_n to_o antiochus_n king_n seleucus_z his_o son_n this_o opinion_n be_v also_o set_v down_o in_o express_a term_n by_o hypocrates_n about_o the_o end_n of_o his_o book_n de_n his_o quae_fw-la ad_fw-la virgin_n spect_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o advice_n be_v say_v he_o that_o all_o young_a wench_n when_o once_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v take_v with_o this_o disease_n shall_v present_o be_v marry_v out_o of_o hand_n the_o same_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o galen_n also_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o those_o excellent_a book_n of_o he_o which_o he_o compose_v in_o his_o old_a age_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la affect_v as_o also_o of_o avicen_n haly_n abbas_n gordonius_n arnaldus_n valescus_n de_fw-fr tarenta_n pereda_n lucretius_n ficinus_fw-la ovid_n and_o many_o other_o but_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o desire_n do_v not_o cure_v this_o disease_n alone_o but_o even_o the_o very_a power_n or_o liberty_n to_o enjoy_v they_o do_v ofttimes_o work_v the_o same_o effect_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o poet._n jlli_n peccandi_fw-la
amorem_fw-la in_o causâ_fw-la esse_fw-la deprehenderemus_fw-la eorum_fw-la animos_fw-la ab_fw-la amore_fw-la ad_fw-la balnea_fw-la ad_fw-la compotationes_fw-la ad_fw-la gestationes_fw-la ad_fw-la judos_n &_o ad_fw-la fabulas_fw-la adduximus_fw-la and_o indeed_o phaedra_n who_o be_v in_o love_n with_o hippolytus_n find_v little_a help_n in_o hunger_n as_o she_o herself_o confess_v in_o euripides_n and_o although_o the_o proverb_n say_v that_o sine_fw-la cerere_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la friget_fw-la venus_n yet_o do_v our_o poet_n assure_v we_o that_o neptune_n himself_o together_o with_o all_o the_o whole_a rabble_n of_o god_n and_o goddess_n of_o the_o sea_n rivers_n and_o fountain_n have_v be_v often_o wound_v with_o cupid_n dart_n neither_o can_v our_o own_o forefather_n escape_v his_o fury_n even_o in_o those_o time_n when_o they_o feed_v on_o nothing_o but_o chestnut_n and_o acorn_n glans_fw-la aluit_fw-la veteres_n &_o passim_fw-la semper_fw-la amarunt_fw-la to_o reconcile_v therefore_o these_o different_a opinion_n we_o say_v that_o if_o the_o love-sick_a person_n be_v so_o far_o go_v with_o melancholy_a as_o that_o he_o be_v now_o become_v lean_a dry_a and_o his_o body_n very_o much_o impair_v fast_v and_o abstinence_n be_v then_o very_a dangerous_a for_o he_o and_o we_o must_v give_v he_o good_a meat_n and_o such_o as_o may_v moisten_v and_o strengthen_v his_o body_n again_o but_o if_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o good_a plight_n and_o have_v his_o flesh_n about_o he_o and_o be_v full_a of_o blood_n abstinence_n in_o this_o case_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o good_a ad_fw-la seminis_fw-la utpote_fw-la causae_fw-la primariae_fw-la amoris_fw-la consumptionem_fw-la that_o so_o the_o superfluity_n of_o seed_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o primary_n cause_n of_o this_o disease_n may_v be_v consume_v so_o that_o hence_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o this_o remedy_n be_v more_o proper_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o prevention_n then_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o love-melancholy_n galen_n in_o his_o lib._n 4._o de_fw-la plaecit_fw-la hip._n &_o plat._n acknowledge_v time_n to_o be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n of_o all_o our_o passion_n prescribe_v it_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o love-melancholy_n also_o which_o work_v its_o effect_n chief_o by_o employ_v the_o imagination_n with_o various_a occurrent_n and_o diversity_n of_o action_n and_o so_o at_o length_n dismiss_v and_o root_v out_o this_o first_o foolish_a impression_n of_o love_n how_o deep_a so_o ever_o it_o be_v and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n also_o allege_v crates_n thebanus_n for_o his_o author_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o last_o remedy_n of_o love_n except_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o author_n say_v he_o speak_v of_o crates_n thebanus_n say_v well_o in_o another_o place_n that_o the_o best_a remedy_n for_o to_o extinguish_v the_o violent_a flame_n of_o lust_n be_v hunger_n or_o if_o this_o fail_v we_o must_v then_o see_v what_o time_n may_v bring_v to_o pass_v but_o if_o neither_o of_o these_o succeed_v the_o last_o refuge_n must_v be_v a_o halter_n for_o so_o will_v i_o have_v that_o passage_n in_o clemens_n to_o be_v read_v and_o interpret_v see_v that_o this_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v omit_v in_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n be_v find_v not_o withstand_v both_o in_o diogenes_n lacrtius_fw-la in_o his_o life_n and_o also_o in_o the_o anthology_n the_o verse_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o learned_a alciat_n have_v thus_o translate_v into_o latin_a amorem_fw-la egena_fw-la sedat_fw-la &_o superat_fw-la famous_a sin_n tempus_fw-la ast_n id_fw-la si_fw-la nequibit_fw-la vincere_fw-la laqueus_fw-la medelam_fw-la gutturi_fw-la nexus_fw-la habet_fw-la many_o in_o this_o case_n use_v to_o whip_v and_o cudgel_v they_o think_v by_o torture_v the_o flesh_n and_o external_a part_n to_o extinguish_v their_o inward_a flame_n and_o of_o this_o opinion_n be_v gordonius_n who_o will_v have_v they_o whip_v ad_fw-la putorem_fw-la usque_fw-la till_o they_o stink_n again_o cap._n 15._o de_fw-fr amore._n but_o the_o courtesan_n of_o who_o seneca_n speak_v that_o put_v her_o sweetheart_n into_o a_o heat_n by_o beat_v he_o will_v have_v find_v a_o effect_n clean_o contrary_a to_o her_o expectation_n have_v she_o but_o live_v and_o not_o without_o some_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v very_o certain_a that_o by_o cudgel_n and_o beat_v the_o back_n and_o loin_n the_o blood_n be_v heat_v and_o flatuosity_n stir_v up_o which_o fill_v the_o fistular_a nerve_n may_v erect_v it_o &_o cause_v that_o disease_n which_o physician_n call_v priapismus_n and_o indeed_o the_o wench_n that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o cornelius_n gallus_n the_o more_o cruel_o she_o be_v beat_v by_o her_o father_n for_o it_o the_o more_o eager_a and_o violent_a be_v her_o love_n as_o the_o poet_n himself_o confess_v increpitat_fw-la ceditque_fw-la jgne_n in_o pectore_fw-la crescunt_fw-la ut_fw-la solet_fw-la accenso_fw-la crescere_fw-la flamma_fw-la rogo_fw-la tunc_fw-la i_o visceribus_fw-la perterrita_fw-la quaerit_fw-la anhelis_fw-la emptum_fw-la suppliciis_fw-la quem_fw-la put_v at_o esse_fw-la suis_fw-la those_o stripe_n with_o which_o her_o cruel_a father_n maim_n her_o tender_a limb_n do_v but_o increase_v her_o flame_n she_o love_v the_o more_o and_o by_o her_o suffering_n teach_v call_v he_o her_o own_o who_o she_o so_o dear_a have_v buy_v this_o remedy_n then_o in_o my_o opinion_n shall_v rather_o be_v prophylacticall_a for_o prevention_n of_o the_o disease_n then_o therapeuticall_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o when_o it_o be_v now_o settle_a and_o now_o see_v that_o neither_o any_o of_o these_o remedy_n here_o mention_v nor_o thoseother_n reckon_v up_o in_o the_o 21._o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n be_v find_v sufficient_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n of_o love_n melancholy_n we_o shall_v now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n have_v recourse_n to_o chirurgicall_a and_o pharmacouticall_a remedy_n cap._n xxxviii_o chirurgicall_a remedy_n for_o love-melancholy_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o good_a plight_n of_o body_n fat_a and_o corpulent_a the_o first_o thing_n we_o do_v we_o must_v let_v he_o bleed_v in_o the_o hepatica_n in_o the_o right_a arm_n such_o a_o proportionable_a quantity_n of_o blood_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v convenient_a both_o for_o his_o disease_n complexion_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n as_o we_o have_v already_o show_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o prevention_n of_o love-melancholy_n because_o that_o as_o the_o school_n of_o salernes_n have_v it_o exhilarat_fw-la tristes_fw-la iratos_fw-la placat_fw-la amantes_fw-la ne_fw-la sint_fw-la amentes_n phlebotomia_fw-la facit_fw-la phlebotomy_n make_v those_o that_o be_v sad_a merry_a appease_v those_o that_o be_v angry_a and_o keep_v lover_n from_o run_v mad._n but_o if_o the_o disease_n be_v grow_v to_o that_o ripeness_n as_o that_o the_o party_n affect_v have_v his_o judgement_n and_o fancy_n pervert_v i_o will_v then_o advise_v to_o open_v the_o median_a or_o common_a vein_n which_o rhasis_n &_o almansor_n call_v vena_fw-la matrix_fw-la seu_fw-la cardiaca_fw-la as_o valleriola_n also_o counsel_v always_o observe_v this_o rule_n that_o if_o the_o blood_n run_v black_a gross_a and_o very_o thick_a we_o may_v then_o take_v away_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o it_o but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o a_o good_a colour_n thin_a and_o clear_a we_o must_v then_o present_o stop_v the_o vein_n according_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o galen_n avicen_n and_o their_o sectary_n after_o this_o general_a evacuation_n of_o blood_n have_v be_v perform_v for_o the_o correct_v of_o the_o intemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n &_o the_o spend_v of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o melancholy_a blood_n i_o come_v next_o of_o all_o to_o the_o open_n of_o the_o saphena_n or_o ankle_n vein_n especial_o in_o woman_n who_o in_o this_o disease_n be_v common_o trouble_v also_o with_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la or_o the_o vterine_n fury_n because_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n there_o will_v be_v the_o great_a and_o more_o easy_a revulsion_n of_o the_o humour_n for_o it_o be_v hypocrates_n his_o advice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d revellenda_fw-la ea_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la quò_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la vergunt_fw-la beside_o those_o part_n that_o be_v situate_a below_o the_o kidney_n have_v great_a affinity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o correspondence_n with_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o ham_n or_o ankle_n than_o they_o have_v with_o those_o of_o the_o arme._n some_o physician_n will_v have_v some_o blood_n to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o forehead_n either_o with_o a_o instrument_n or_o else_o with_o horseleech_n but_o i_o shall_v rather_o prefer_v the_o open_n of_o the_o salvatella_n in_o the_o left_a arm_n which_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n to_o have_v be_v very_o good_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o any_o disease_n proceed_v from_o melancholy_a or_o else_o i_o will_v provoke_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_n as_o be_v a_o very_a sure_a