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A35394 Culpeper's school of physick, or, The experimental practice of the whole art wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectuall cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health : with other safe wayes for preserving of life ... / by Nich. Culpeper ... ; the narrative of the authors life is prefixed, with his nativity calculated, together with the testimony of his late wife, Mrs Alice Culpeper, and others.; School of physick Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Gadbury, John, 1627-1704. Nativity of Nicholas Culpeper. 1659 (1659) Wing C7544; ESTC R9312 234,529 544

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the_o patient_a drink_n of_o it_o thirty_o morning_n together_o and_o it_o will_v help_v they_o of_o the_o spleen_n 5_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o willowtree_n or_o if_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n afford_v you_o not_o the_o leaf_n take_v the_o bark_n stamp_v it_o with_o salt_n and_o apply_v it_o plasterwise_o to_o the_o left_a side_n it_o appease_v the_o ache_n and_o grief_n of_o the_o spleen_n 6_o ivy-leaves_a use_v in_o like_a manner_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n 7_o harts-tongue_n agrimony_n the_o leaf_n of_o willow_n and_o ivy_n be_v boil_a in_o water_n and_o honey_n and_o the_o decoction_n drink_v ease_v the_o hardness_n and_o other_o ill_a quality_n of_o the_o spleen_n 8_o the_o powder_n of_o a_o fox_n dry_v upon_o hot_a coal_n if_o it_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v do_v utter_o waste_v the_o spleen_n 9_o the_o twig_n of_o willow_n boil_a and_o the_o decoction_n drink_v for_o common_a drink_n do_v the_o like_a 10_o penniroyal_a boil_a with_o salt_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o grief_n 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seldom_o fail_v be_v this_o to_o swallow_v down_o louse_n alive_a you_o may_v swallow_v they_o down_o in_o what_o you_o please_v 3_o the_o urine_n of_o the_o patient_n drink_v with_o juice_n of_o horehound_n help_v the_o jaundice_n 4_o ivory_n in_o powder_n be_v a_o very_a good_a help_n for_o the_o jaundice_n 5_o yet_o in_o my_o opinion_n spodium_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o burn_v ivory_n be_v far_o better_a because_o it_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n exceed_o and_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o body_n shall_v be_v afflict_v with_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n and_o not_o both_o liver_n and_o spleen_n exceed_o weaken_v 6_o the_o proper_a cause_n of_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n be_v a_o stoppage_n in_o the_o biliar_a pore_n 7_o the_o juice_n of_o cammomile_n give_v to_o drink_v to_o the_o patient_n disease_v with_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n be_v a_o presenr_a remedy_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o stone_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o stone_n either_o in_o the_o kidney_n or_o bladder_n be_v the_o heat_n of_o either_o part_n which_o harden_v the_o gross_a slimy_a substance_n into_o a_o stone_n 2_o goat_n blood_n dry_v and_o beat_v into_o powder_n be_v take_v inward_o be_v a_o very_a good_a remedy_n 3_o the_o powder_n of_o burn_a grasshopper_n be_v also_o very_a good_n 4_o if_o the_o region_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v anoint_v often_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o fox_n the_o stone_n will_v break_v incontinent_o as_o appear_v for_o if_o you_o put_v a_o stone_n into_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o fox_n it_o will_v break_v in_o three_o day_n time_n 5_o and_o here_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n that_o many_o time_n people_n in_o avoid_v gravel_n have_v some_o great_a stone_n stick_v by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o yard_n which_o be_v many_o time_n force_v to_o be_v take_v out_o by_o cut_v in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o the_o party_n do_v but_o hold_v his_o yard_n in_o the_o warm_a blood_n of_o a_o fox_n it_o will_v in_o a_o short_a time_n be_v make_v small_a 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9_o of_o the_o diabetes_n whether_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v the_o immoderate_a attraction_n of_o the_o reins_o or_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o sphinate_a muscle_n of_o the_o bladder_n or_o both_o of_o they_o we_o will_v not_o dispute_v the_o point_n out_o here_o howsoever_o this_o be_v certain_a there_o follow_v as_o well_o great_a thirst_n as_o piss_v against_o one_o will_n 2._o against_o this_o disease_n give_v the_o patient_a the_o bladder_n of_o a_o goat_n or_o of_o a_o black_a sheep_n or_o else_o of_o a_o bull_n beat_v into_o powder_n let_v he_o drink_v half_o a_o dram_n of_o it_o in_o any_o convenient_a liquor_n at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n 3._o i_o suppose_v the_o sphinate_a muscle_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v sufficient_a if_o it_o be_v convert_v into_o mummy_n and_o beat_v into_o powder_n for_o it_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a thing_n to_o beat_v the_o whole_a bladder_n into_o powder_n beside_o it_o be_v the_o sphinate_a muscle_n which_o be_v in_o fault_n in_o our_o bladder_n therefore_o if_o that_o only_o of_o the_o sheep_n or_o goat_n bladder_n be_v use_v the_o remedy_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o disease_n 4._o i_o remember_v once_o i_o cure_v a_o great_a lubber_n that_o can_v not_o lie_v all_o night_n without_o piss_v a_o bed_n nor_o remain_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n in_o the_o day_n time_n without_o piss_v by_o only_o advise_v he_o to_o drink_v no_o other_o drink_n than_o what_o have_v be_v tie_v up_o twelve_o hour_n in_o a_o sheep_n bladder_n and_o as_o ●_o have_v be_v since_o inform_v he_o be_v perfect_o cure_v by_o it_o 5._o give_v he_o for_o three_o day_n in_o the_o wane_n o●_n the_o moon_n the_o bladder_n of_o a_o freshwater_n fish_n 6._o the_o brain_n of_o a_o hare_n convert_v to_o mummy_n and_o give_v in_o wine_n to_o drink_v cause_v the_o patient_n to_o hold_v his_o water_n 7._o galangal_n take_v inward_o be_v a_o good_a remedy_n to_o stop_v the_o involuntary_a flow_v of_o the_o water_n if_o 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