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at_o the_o nose_n chap._n xix_o this_o disease_n be_v call_v haemorrhagia_n and_o it_o be_v either_o organical_a or_o common_a the_o organical_a be_v either_o the_o open_n of_o the_o vessel_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o rarefaction_n of_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o common_a disease_n be_v also_o twofold_a either_o the_o break_n of_o the_o vessel_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o erosion_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d blood_n offend_v either_o in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o distemper_n sometime_o external_a cause_n concur_v as_o wound_n stroke_n fall_n vehement_a exercise_n drunkenness_n long_o stay_v in_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v also_o either_o critical_a or_o symptomatical_a critical_a when_o nature_n discharge_v herself_o of_o superfluous_a blood_n sometime_o in_o health_n sometime_o in_o fever_n and_o sometime_o from_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n symptomatical_a be_v when_o filthy_a blood_n cause_v by_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o liver_n in_o a_o cronical_a distemper_n be_v let_v go_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o debility_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n or_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n expel_v as_o unprofitable_a and_o unnecessary_a if_o the_o blood_n flow_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o vein_n break_v the_o blood_n be_v thick_a and_o flow_v continual_o if_o the_o vein_n be_v only_o open_v the_o blood_n be_v thin_a and_o flow_v by_o fit_n if_o the_o vein_n be_v erode_v or_o gnaw_v asunder_o the_o patient_n have_v have_v a_o salt_n catarrh_n or_o ulcer_n or_o cacochymia_n the_o cause_n be_v easy_o distinguish_v by_o their_o sign_n viz_o a_o red_a face_n and_o eye_n with_o heaviness_n signify_v plenty_n of_o blood_n if_o choler_n or_o melancholy_n be_v the_o cause_n the_o blood_n be_v
for_o which_o purpose_n this_o gargarism_n be_v good_a take_v violet-leaves_a mallow_n and_o parsley_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n whole_a barley_n four_o ounce_n fig_n and_o raisin_n stone_v of_o each_o three_o ounce_n the_o seed_n of_o flax_n and_o fenugreek_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n spring_n water_n a_o quart_n boil_v it_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o half_a strain_v it_o and_o add_v four_o ounce_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o jujube_n use_v it_o as_o the_o other_o before_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v suppurate_a if_o it_o break_v not_o make_v incision_n then_o cleanse_v it_o with_o plantain_n water_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n there_o be_v another_o tumour_n under_o the_o tongue_n call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o latin_v ranula_n because_o it_o represent_v the_o hinder_a part_n of_o a_o frog_n also_o because_o they_o that_o be_v thus_o affect_v when_o they_o speak_v do_v croak_v like_o a_o frog_n this_o humour_n be_v a_o loose_a and_o soft_a 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not_o to_o this_o way_n of_o cure_n as_o it_o seldom_o do_v you_o must_v open_v it_o with_o a_o large_a orifice_n and_o if_o you_o open_v it_o on_o both_o side_n it_o will_v be_v the_o better_a some_o commend_v a_o cautery_n of_o iron_n after_o you_o have_v open_v it_o squeeze_v out_o the_o matter_n with_o your_o finger_n then_o wash_v it_o with_o white-wine_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n or_o thus_o take_v of_o white_a wine_n and_o plantain_n water_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n dissolve_v a_o drachm_n of_o alum_n then_o add_v twenty_o drop_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n with_o a_o ounce_n of_o syrup_n of_o mulberrys_n make_v a_o lotion_n and_o wash_v the_o place_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a sometime_o the_o tongue_n suffer_v a_o palsy_n by_o which_o it_o be_v deprive_v of_o its_o motion_n sometime_o it_o follow_v a_o apoplexy_n and_o sometime_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o palsy_n which_o afflict_v half_o the_o body_n sometime_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o tongue_n when_o its_o nerve_n and_o move_a muscle_n be_v prejudice_v by_o some_o moist_a or_o pituitous_a matter_n sometime_o those_o nerve_n may_v be_v cut_v and_o the_o palsy_n may_v follow_v avicen_n confirm_v this_o opinion_n by_o a_o example_n in_o his_o time_n of_o a_o certain_a man_n be_v cup_v and_o scarify_v by_o which_o the_o small_a nerve_n be_v cut_v and_o cause_v a_o relaxation_n of_o the_o tongue_n if_o this_o palsy_n follow_v a_o apoplexy_n and_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v affect_v and_o the_o patient_n be_v old_a it_o be_v incurable_a if_o you_o have_v hope_n of_o recovery_n you_o must_v take_v away_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n lodge_v in_o the_o brain_n and_o you_o must_v dissolve_v and_o discuss_v the_o conjunct_a cause_n viz._n the_o humour_n which_o obstruct_v the_o nerve_n and_o hinder_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o tongue_n if_o you_o see_v occasion_n you_o may_v make_v use_n of_o phlebotomy_n it_o profit_v much_o to_o open_v a_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n you_o may_v purge_v 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toothache_n it_o be_v good_a to_o open_v a_o vein_n on_o the_o same_o side_n by_o which_o the_o humour_n be_v revel_v and_o though_o the_o humour_n be_v cold_a yet_o phlebotomy_n may_v be_v needful_a to_o revel_v the_o defluxion_n but_o it_o must_v be_v regulate_v according_a to_o the_o age_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n the_o next_o day_n you_o may_v purge_v the_o humour_n that_o principal_o offend_v cup_v be_v sometime_o requisite_a and_o fâ—r_v the_o most_o part_n vesicatories_n to_o the_o neck_n and_o behind_o the_o ear_n be_v successful_a to_o draw_v back_o the_o humour_n astringent_a medicine_n to_o the_o temple_n be_v good_a to_o hinder_v the_o defluxion_n of_o plaster_n these_o be_v good_a emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-fr mastiche_fw-it ad_fw-la herniam_fw-la and_o gum_n elemi_n spread_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o behind_o the_o ear_n riverius_n commend_v the_o root_n of_o comfry_n bruise_v and_o apply_v as_o before_o to_o hinder_v the_o defluxion_n riverius_n physician_n to_o henry_n the_o great_a commend_v this_o plaster_n take_v of_o cyprus_n nut_n red_a rose_n mustard_n seed_n torrify_v mastich_n and_o terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la of_o each_o one_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a steep_v they_o in_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o then_o dry_v they_o opium_n three_o drachm_n dissolve_v in_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la pitch_n and_o colophonia_fw-la of_o each_o one_o drachm_n yellow_a wax_n melt_v in_o the_o express_a oil_n of_o henbane_n and_o white_a poppy_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o emplaster_n which_o must_v be_v apply_v as_o before_o the_o oil_n of_o bitter_a almond_n or_o vinegar_n put_v into_o the_o ear_n be_v good_a to_o stay_v the_o defluxion_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o hot_a cause_n if_o the_o humour_n be_v cold_a put_v the_o oil_n of_o rue_n or_o a_o clove_n of_o garlic_n into_o the_o ear_n and_o wash_v the_o tooth_n with_o red_a wine_n wherein_o be_v boil_v the_o root_n of_o bistort_v cinquefoil_n tormentil_n the_o leave_n of_o vervain_n penyroyal_a and_o gall_n and_o anoint_v the_o check_n or_o the_o check_n on_o the_o same_o side_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o camomel_n rue_n or_o rose_n to_o assuage_v the_o paâ—n_n if_o the_o toothache_n come_v from_o a_o hot_a cause_n boil_v the_o leave_n of_o henbane_n spot_a arsmart_n housleek_a and_o nettle_n root_n in_o vinegar_n and_o wash_v the_o tooth_n and_o to_o assuage_v pain_n anoint_v the_o check_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o lily_n rose_n sweet_a almond_n or_o you_o may_v make_v a_o cataplasm_n with_o barley_n and_o bean_n meal_n the_o juice_n of_o housleek_n and_o milk_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a oil_n and_o if_o you_o add_v a_o small_a quantity_n of_o opium_n to_o it_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o but_o take_v this_o caution_n that_o if_o the_o check_n be_v swell_v beware_v how_o you_o
humour_n oppress_v the_o stomach_n and_o afterward_o strengthen_v it_o you_o must_v evacuate_v the_o humour_n eitherby_o vomit_n or_o stool_n give_v no_o vomit_n but_o to_o those_o who_o be_v easy_a to_o vomit_v of_o purge_n pill_n be_v most_o profitable_a because_o of_o their_o long_a continuance_n in_o the_o stomach_n the_o last_o book_n will_v furnish_v you_o with_o purge_a medicine_n if_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n be_v tough_a you_o must_v dissolve_v they_o with_o honey_n of_o rose_n oxymel_n and_o the_o like_a beware_v how_o you_o administer_v pill_n which_o be_v strong_a in_o operation_n lest_o they_o draw_v humour_n from_o other_o part_n to_o the_o stomach_n if_o the_o liver_n be_v very_o hot_a you_o may_v be_v let_v blood_n otherwise_o not_o and_o in_o this_o case_n you_o must_v administer_v such_o thing_n as_o cool_v the_o liver_n after_o sufficient_a purge_v you_o must_v come_v to_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n internal_o and_o external_o take_v of_o the_o syrup_n 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be_v deprave_v in_o quality_n when_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o food_n but_o vicious_a and_o unwholesome_a be_v desire_v this_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o dogg_n appetite_n do_v feed_v insatiable_o and_o afterward_o some_o do_v vomit_n like_o dogg_n some_o do_v purge_v and_o other_o do_v digest_v it_o and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o more_o present_o be_v sick_a the_o part_n affect_v be_v chief_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o cause_n contain_v be_v sense_n of_o suck_v and_o vehement_a pull_n which_o stir_v up_o the_o appetite_n vicious_a humour_n stick_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o their_o too_o much_o coldness_n sharpness_n or_o sowrness_n do_v bind_v wrinkle_n and_o pull_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o beget_v a_o false_a appetite_n melancholy_a send_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o stomach_n 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be_v belch_a and_o sharp_a vomit_v crude_a ejection_n want_v of_o thirst_n and_o external_a cause_n of_o refrigeration_n if_o defect_n of_o nourishment_n be_v the_o cause_n the_o patient_n be_v lean_a and_o there_o be_v cause_n present_a or_o a_o forego_n of_o the_o decay_n of_o moisture_n if_o worm_n be_v the_o cause_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o worm_n their_o sign_n shall_v be_v speak_v of_o prog_n if_o this_o disease_n come_v from_o external_a cause_n or_o from_o worm_n it_o be_v not_o dangerous_a judge_v the_o contrary_a if_o it_o follow_v emptiness_n and_o great_a evacuation_n or_o if_o the_o patient_n do_v vomit_n or_o purge_v much_o for_o then_o the_o body_n for_o the_o most_o part_n fall_v into_o a_o worse_a disease_n to_o cure_v this_o disease_n you_o must_v purge_v by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n take_v the_o caution_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n the_o phlegmatic_a and_o melancholy_a humour_n stick_v to_o the_o stomach_n then_o you_o must_v labour_v to_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n with_o internal_a and_o external_a medicine_n prescribe_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n six_o grain_n of_o ambergrease_n take_v in_o a_o rear_n egg_n have_v a_o special_a quality_n to_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n and_o cure_v the_o disease_n narcotick_a medicine_n by_o dull_v the_o exquisite_a sense_n do_v sometime_o cure_v the_o disease_n but_o must_v not_o be_v use_v till_o all_o other_o mean_v fail_v and_o then_o advise_v by_o a_o able_a brain_n hypocrates_n say_v that_o wine_n and_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la be_v good_a and_o experience_n teach_v that_o oil_n and_o fat_a thing_n be_v seldom_o give_v without_o success_n pica_n and_o malacia_fw-la be_v a_o deprave_a appetite_n by_o which_o unprofitable_a and_o hurtful_a thing_n be_v desire_v it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o eat_n of_o evil_a meat_n by_o which_o the_o stomach_n be_v dispose_v for_o the_o production_n of_o melancholy_n and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n hence_o divers_a apperite_n of_o evil_a thing_n be_v engender_v some_o desire_v thing_n that_o be_v sour_a sharp_a bitter_a and_o cold_a as_o vinegar_n juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o orange_n cold_a water_n snow_n ice_n unripe_a fruit_n and_o the_o like_a some_o do_v desire_v earthly_a dry_a and_o burn_v thing_n as_o nutmeg_n clove_n cinnamon_n and_o other_o spice_n salt_n ash_n coal_n chalk_n tobacco-pipe_n lime_n oatmeal_n tar_n candle_n and_o such_o like_a this_o disease_n happen_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o woman_n with_o child_n or_o to_o maid_n which_o have_v the_o greensickness_n who_o have_v their_o term_n stop_v and_o stay_v corrupt_v the_o body_n and_o ascend_v infect_v the_o stomach_n and_o take_v the_o appetite_n from_o its_o natural_a condition_n sometime_o though_o seldom_o men_n and_o boy_n be_v thus_o trouble_v fernelius_n speak_v of_o a_o noble_a man_n who_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a appetite_n to_o lime_n do_v devour_v a_o piece_n as_o big_a as_o his_o fist_n without_o offend_v his_o stomach_n or_o bowel_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n may_v be_v find_v out_o by_o the_o thing_n desire_v for_o if_o they_o desire_v coal_n salt_n or_o the_o like_a we_o may_v conclude_v that_o the_o disease_n depend_v upon_o salt_n and_o burn_v humour_n this_o disease_n be_v chronical_a and_o of_o continuance_n but_o be_v seldom_o dangerous_a yet_o sometime_o if_o the_o stomach_n can_v be_v reduce_v to_o its_o former_a condition_n obstruction_n evil_a habit_n dropsy_n and_o cardialgiaes_n be_v produce_v the_o more_o contrary_a to_o nature_n the_o thing_n desire_v be_v the_o far_a distant_a be_v the_o stomach_n from_o the_o natural_a temper_n if_o you_o aim_v at_o the_o cure_n it_o differ_v not_o from_o the_o former_a but_o you_o must_v consider_v the_o variety_n of_o the_o body_n affect_v if_o this_o disease_n happen_v to_o a_o man_n it_o have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o you_o must_v seek_v
the_o cure_n in_o their_o proper_a chapter_n if_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v thus_o affect_v be_v spare_v in_o give_v medicine_n for_o fear_v of_o miscarriage_n for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v free_v of_o it_o in_o the_o four_o month_n if_o the_o green-sickness_n in_o maid_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o effect_n seek_v the_o cure_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o green-sickness_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o thirsty_a disease_n this_o disease_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a sitis_fw-la morbosa_fw-la the_o immediate_a cause_n be_v want_n of_o moist_a nourishment_n dryness_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o other_o part_n which_o make_v the_o stomach_n sensible_a of_o their_o want_n it_o be_v cause_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o consume_v and_o dry_v up_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o whole_a body_n it_o be_v cause_v also_o by_o propriety_n or_o sympathy_n by_o propriety_n when_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v alter_v or_o draw_v forth_o by_o a_o hot_a dry_a salt_n sharp_a or_o filthy_a humour_n contain_v in_o his_o cavity_n by_o sympathy_n when_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o some_o particular_a member_n have_v lose_v its_o moisture_n do_v suck_v moisture_n from_o the_o stomach_n for_o the_o vein_n have_v lose_v their_o moisture_n endeavour_n to_o recruite_n themselves_o with_o the_o stomach_n moisture_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o fever_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n lung_n and_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o reins_o cause_v diabetes_n or_o a_o continual_a piss_a and_o be_v accompany_v with_o great_a thirst_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v dipsacus_n the_o outward_a cause_n also_o be_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o heat_n and_o dry_v the_o use_n of_o salt_n sharp_a and_o spice_a meat_n excess_n of_o old_a rich_a wine_n watch_n or_o immoderate_a evacuation_n the_o son_n of_o hermes_n conclude_v that_o preternatural_a thirst_n be_v cause_v by_o thirsty_a spirit_n breed_v of_o sulphureous_a excrement_n who_o thirst_n can_v be_v satisfy_v with_o ordinary_a cool_a medicine_n unless_o the_o sharp_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n sulphur_n or_o salt_n be_v add_v to_o they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v easy_a of_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o part_v affect_v not_o difficult_a of_o the_o disease_n the_o patient_n complaint_n for_o want_v of_o drink_n will_v inform_v you_o likewise_o the_o cause_n may_v be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o taste_n which_o be_v hot_a dry_a salt_n bitter_a sharp_a and_o the_o like_a last_o the_o taste_n do_v not_o only_o distinguish_v the_o peccant_a humour_n but_o also_o that_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o if_o thirst_v come_v by_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n the_o sign_n of_o those_o disease_n will_v be_v manifest_a the_o thirst_n which_o come_v from_o external_a cause_n be_v easy_o quench_v with_o drink_n that_o which_o come_v from_o internal_a cause_n be_v more_o or_o less_o dangerous_a according_a to_o their_o difference_n thirst_v accompany_v fever_n end_n with_o they_o and_o their_o cure_n shall_v be_v set_v down_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n thirst_v in_o a_o dropsy_n be_v not_o allay_v but_o rather_o increase_v by_o drink_n and_o be_v most_o dangerous_a if_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o immoderate_a evacuation_n suppress_v the_o evacuation_n and_o restore_v the_o empty_a part_n with_o cool_a and_o moisten_v medicine_n such_o as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o fever_n hectic_a and_o marasmus_n chap._n xxxvii_o of_o evil_a digestion_n the_o concoction_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v hurt_v three_o way_n viz._n it_o may_v be_v diminish_v deprave_a or_o abolish_v concoction_n diminish_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deprave_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abolish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fault_n of_o concoction_n be_v either_o in_o the_o organ_n object_n external_n or_o internal_a thing_n the_o fault_n in_o the_o organ_n comprehend_v all_o disease_n in_o the_o stomach_n for_o since_o digestion_n be_v make_v in_o the_o stomach_n by_o a_o moderate_a natural_a heat_n if_o it_o want_v its_o moderation_n the_o digestive_a faculty_n be_v hurt_v a_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o stomach_n if_o it_o be_v gentle_a diminish_v the_o heat_n and_o weaken_v concoction_n if_o it_o be_v great_a it_o abolish_v it_o a_o hot_a distemper_n in_o the_o stomach_n deprave_v the_o faculty_n and_o cause_v difficult_a concoction_n though_o these_o distemper_n be_v sometime_o simple_a yet_o many_o time_n they_o be_v join_v with_o matter_n as_o phlegm_n and_o black_a humour_n cause_v by_o hypochondriac_a melancholy_n which_o cause_n crudity_n sour_a belching_n rumbling_n wind_n and_o the_o like_a the_o fault_n of_o the_o object_n be_v thus_o consider_v when_o the_o nourishment_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o the_o stomach_n offend_v in_o substance_n quantity_n quality_n or_o time_n nourishment_n offend_v the_o stomach_n in_o substance_n when_o it_o be_v too_o hard_a and_o difficult_a to_o be_v concoct_v in_o quantity_n it_o offend_v the_o stomach_n when_o either_o too_o much_o be_v take_v at_o once_o that_o the_o natural_a heat_n can_v digest_v it_o but_o some_o part_n of_o it_o remain_v crude_a less_o take_a than_o nature_n require_v become_v crude_a also_o when_o it_o be_v dry_v or_o burn_v in_o a_o choleric_a stomach_n in_o quality_n food_n offend_v when_o it_o be_v either_o too_o hot_a or_o dry_a or_o too_o cold_a moist_a and_o windy_a for_o the_o stomach_n in_o respect_n of_o time_n nourishment_n may_v offend_v the_o stomach_n if_o a_o man_n contrary_n to_o his_o order_n in_o diet_n do_v eat_v liberal_o a_o little_a before_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n this_o may_v hurt_v concoction_n external_n or_o internal_a mean_n may_v hurt_v the_o concoctive_a faculty_n namely_o a_o air_n too_o hot_a may_v dissipate_v the_o natural_a heat_n a_o air_n too_o cold_a may_v dull_v it_o immoderate_a excercise_n especial_o after_o meat_n draw_v the_o heat_n from_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o external_n part_n and_o drive_v the_o imperfect_a chylus_n into_o the_o gut_n and_o so_o weaken_v concoction_n costiveness_n of_o the_o belly_n or_o a_o flux_n immoderate_a watch_v or_o sleep_v in_o the_o day_n time_n deep_a study_n upon_o a_o full_a stomach_n sadness_n and_o other_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n do_v hinder_v the_o action_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o hermetick_n physician_n add_v another_o cause_n for_o they_o say_v and_o not_o without_o reason_n that_o a_o sharp_a liquor_n send_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o stomach_n which_o have_v a_o great_a power_n to_o dissolve_v in_o its_o natural_a state_n cause_v a_o laudable_a concoction_n &_o that_o concoction_n be_v not_o make_v by_o heat_n only_o for_o meat_n boil_a in_o a_o pot_n with_o a_o strong_a heat_n many_o day_n be_v not_o dissolve_v and_o bone_n in_o a_o dog_n stomach_n be_v quick_o dissolve_v likewise_o fish_n do_v quick_o dissolve_v their_o meat_n though_o they_o have_v no_o actual_a heat_n bird_n do_v quick_o concoct_v the_o hard_a seed_n and_o small_a pebble_n stone_n and_o they_o have_v a_o spleen_n round_o about_o their_o maw_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o dissolve_v spirit_n inhaerent_a in_o the_o gizzard_n of_o bird_n the_o physical_a practice_n do_v prove_v be_v often_o use_v in_o medicine_n to_o help_n concoction_n dissolve_v the_o stone_n and_o the_o like_a the_o sign_n of_o a_o diminish_v or_o abolish_v concoction_n be_v the_o same_o differ_v only_o in_o degree_n viz._n sour_a belchng_n vomit_v or_o purge_v forth_o of_o food_n either_o not_o well_o or_o not_o at_o all_o concoct_v weight_n extension_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o patient_a sensible_a of_o some_o cold_a cause_n go_v before_o and_o be_v worse_a by_o take_v of_o cold_a thing_n the_o urine_n thin_a &_o pale_a like_o water_n and_o sometime_o thick_a and_o red_a if_o the_o concoctive_a faculty_n be_v deprave_v the_o patient_n be_v sensible_a of_o stink_a belching_n and_o the_o like_a taste_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o heat_n and_o thirst_n and_o be_v prejudice_v by_o hot_a thing_n if_o it_o come_v from_o external_a cause_n the_o patient_n or_o some_o about_o he_o will_v be_v able_a to_o demonstrate_v it_o if_o it_o come_v by_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n their_o sign_n must_v be_v consider_v concoction_n hurt_v by_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n be_v easy_a cure_v then_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o stomach_n only_o that_o which_o come_v from_o external_a cause_n be_v cure_v easy_a of_o all_o concoction_n diminish_v though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o worst_a yet_o it_o bring_v many_o inconvenience_n as_o the_o colic_n chachexy_n and_o sometime_o the_o dropsy_n concoction_n abolish_v be_v worst_a because_o all_o part_n be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o nourishment_n and_o deadly_a disease_n follow_v as_o the_o lientery_n dropsy_n atrophy_n etc._n
patient_n be_v weak_a and_o indispose_v to_o vomit_n give_v often_o clyster_n or_o purge_v the_o body_n with_o this_o or_o the_o like_a pill_n take_v de_fw-fr aloe_n lota_fw-la three_o drachm_n yellow_a myrabolan_n and_o rhubarb_n in_o powder_n of_o each_o half_o a_o drachm_n red_a sander_n and_o prepare_v coral_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a make_v they_o into_o a_o mass_n give_v a_o drachm_n every_o other_o or_o three_o day_n and_o if_o the_o sick_a be_v weak_a give_v but_o half_a so_o much_o if_o the_o vomit_v be_v violent_a give_v two_o scruple_n and_o a_o half_a of_o cochie_n the_o less_o with_o three_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n in_o the_o morning_n then_o you_o must_v strengthen_v the_o stomach_n with_o the_o syrup_n or_o conserve_v of_o quince_n conserve_v of_o rose_n mastic_n in_o a_o small_a quantity_n syrup_n of_o mint_n plantain_n water_n make_v sour_a with_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n etc._n etc._n all_o these_o strengthen_v the_o 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be_v not_o so_o violent_a the_o sick_a have_v use_v a_o phlegmatic_a diet_n but_o if_o wind_n be_v join_v with_o it_o the_o part_n seem_v as_o if_o it_o be_v bore_v through_o with_o a_o wimble_n the_o urine_n be_v crude_a and_o white_a yet_o sometime_o the_o violent_a pain_n inflame_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o urine_n appear_v yellow_a or_o red_a he_o be_v better_a for_o hot_a and_o the_o worse_a for_o cold_a thing_n if_o choleric_a humour_n cause_v the_o colic_n there_o be_v a_o violent_a pull_v and_o prick_a pain_n the_o urine_n be_v choleric_a a_o diet_n breed_v choler_n go_v before_o he_o be_v the_o worse_a for_o hot_a medicine_n there_o be_v great_a heat_n thirst_v and_o sometime_o a_o fever_n if_o the_o colic_n proceed_v from_o wind_n there_o be_v a_o stretch_a pain_n and_o the_o belly_n swell_v and_o the_o wind_n rumble_v therein_o he_o find_v ease_n when_o he_o break_v it_o if_o the_o wind_n be_v in_o the_o cavity_n the_o pain_n be_v movable_a and_o increase_v and_o decrease_v if_o in_o the_o coat_n of_o the_o gut_n the_o pain_n be_v fix_v in_o respect_n of_o place_n and_o constant_a prognostic_n sign_n be_v it_o the_o colic_n be_v gentle_a movable_a and_o the_o belly_n soluble_a it_o be_v easy_o cure_v on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o pain_n be_v great_a and_o fix_v the_o belly_n bind_v the_o patient_n want_v sleep_n vomit_v and_o be_v trouble_v with_o cold_a sweat_v hiccough_n dote_v and_o coldness_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n it_o be_v always_o dangerous_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n deadly_a a_o epidemical_a and_o pestilent_a colic_n be_v very_o dâ—…ous_a if_o it_o come_v of_o sharp_a choleric_a humour_n â—…generateth_v sometime_o into_o other_o worse_a disease_n as_o the_o palsy_n falling-sickness_n and_o the_o gout_n you_o must_v vary_v the_o cure_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o cause_n if_o phlegm_n and_o wind_n be_v the_o cause_n you_o must_v administer_v a_o emollient_a discuss_v and_o carminative_a clyster_n see_v chap._n 41_o of_o pain_n in_o the_o stomath_n three_o or_o four_o time_n in_o a_o day_n or_o make_v a_o decoction_n of_o emollient_a and_o carminative_a herb_n and_o boil_v therein_o three_o drachm_n of_o colloquintida_n if_o two_o or_o three_o clyster_n provoke_v not_o to_o stool_n make_v use_n of_o this_o suppository_n take_v of_o honey_n sodden_a half_o a_o ounce_n hiera_n piera_fw-fr one_o drachm_n diacolocynthidos_a one_o scruple_n salt_n gemm_n half_o a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o suppository_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o if_o after_o all_o this_o you_o purge_v the_o noxious_a humour_n mix_v with_o your_o purge_n narcotick_v see_v forrestus_n his_o medicine_n prescribe_v in_o the_o aforenamed_a chap._n or_o give_v a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o manna_n of_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n new_o draw_v two_o ounce_n give_v it_o in_o broth._n then_o you_o must_v foment_n bathe_v or_o anoint_v the_o belly_n see_v the_o aforesaid_a 41_o chap._n the_o bowel_n of_o a_o wolf_n pulverise_v and_o the_o white_a dung_n of_o the_o same_o be_v much_o commend_v if_o the_o patient_n take_v a_o drachm_n in_o white_a wine_n the_o electuary_n of_o bay_a berry_n take_v as_o much_o as_o a_o nutmeg_n often_o ease_v pain_n this_o medicine_n i_o have_v use_v with_o good_a success_n take_v of_o pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n mint_n parslypearch_v of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o root_n of_o fennel_n parsley_n marshmallow_n and_o butcher_n broom_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n juniper_n berry_n one_o ounce_n the_o seed_n of_o aunis_n sweet_a fennel_n and_o cummis_fw-la of_o each_o half_o a_o ounce_n bay_a berry_n three_o drachm_n bruise_v slice_v and_o powder_v they_o infuse_v they_o in_o white_a wine_n twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o distil_v it_o in_o balneo_fw-la after_o sufficient_a evacuation_n give_v one_o ounce_n galen_n much_o commend_v the_o application_n of_o a_o cupping-glass_n to_o the_o navel_n
the_o part_n by_o which_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n be_v provoke_v to_o send_v forth_o the_o meat_n too_o soon_o last_o in_o malignant_a fever_n and_o other_o dangerous_a disease_n the_o retentive_a faculty_n be_v weaken_v and_o nature_n be_v conquer_v degenerate_v into_o a_o lientery_n there_o be_v another_o cause_n peculiar_a to_o the_o coeliack_a passion_n namely_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n which_o hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o chilus_fw-la to_o the_o liver_n and_o therefore_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v cast_v forth_o by_o the_o belly_n i_o need_v not_o lay_v down_o the_o sign_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v obvious_a to_o the_o eye_n the_o cause_n may_v be_v thus_o discover_v if_o it_o come_v from_o a_o cold_a distemper_n there_o be_v sour_a belching_n the_o excrement_n be_v phlegmatic_a if_o the_o humour_n flow_v from_o the_o head_n the_o excrement_n be_v frothy_a and_o the_o flux_n great_a after_o sleep_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o catarrh_n appear_v if_o it_o come_v from_o provocation_n there_o be_v a_o heat_n in_o the_o hypocondria_n sharp_a and_o choleric_a excrement_n great_a thust_z and_o a_o gnaw_v in_o the_o stomach_n these_o disease_n if_o they_o last_o long_o be_v very_o dangerous_a because_o nature_n be_v deprive_v of_o her_o nourishment_n and_o the_o body_n soon_o fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n or_o atrophy_n if_o it_o follow_v other_o disease_n it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n deadly_a if_o the_o disease_n have_v its_o original_n from_o phlegmatic_a humour_n cover_v the_o wrinkle_n of_o the_o stomach_n you_o must_v use_v those_o remedye_n propound_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o want_n of_o appetite_n come_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n with_o which_o make_v use_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v astringent_a to_o stay_v the_o flux_n clyster_n be_v of_o no_o great_a force_n except_o the_o flux_n be_v violent_a in_o such_o case_n they_o must_v be_v astringent_a such_o as_o shall_v be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o 47_o chapter_n of_o the_o flux_n dysentery_n you_o must_v purge_v the_o peccant_a humour_n and_o then_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n with_o the_o medicine_n prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o want_n of_o appetite_n for_o which_o purpose_v amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n high_o commend_v this_o follow_a opiate_n take_v of_o conserve_v of_o rose_n six_o ounce_n of_o the_o best_a treacle_n six_o drachm_n syrup_n of_o quince_n sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o opiate_n give_v half_o a_o ounce_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o fast_o one_o hour_n if_o this_o flux_n come_v from_o provocation_n by_o choleric_a humour_n do_v as_o you_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o choleric_a vomit_v or_o you_o may_v use_v those_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n of_o the_o flux_n diarrhaea_n for_o that_o which_o come_v from_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n now_o and_o then_o give_v clyster_n make_v of_o posset_n drink_v in_o which_o red_a rose_n have_v be_v boil_v and_o dissolve_v sugar_n therein_o and_o the_o yolk_n of_o eggs._n give_v inward_o strengthen_v and_o astringent_a thing_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n and_o against_o choleric_a vomit_v anoint_v the_o stomach_n and_o belly_n with_o this_o follow_a ointment_n take_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o mastic_n wormwood_n mint_n and_o myrtle_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n the_o powder_n of_o cinnamon_n clove_n and_o galingale_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n the_o flower_n of_o pomegranate_n and_o red_a rose_n of_o each_o half_o a_o scruple_n wax_v sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o ointment_n if_o this_o disease_n depend_v upon_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n use_v the_o remedy_n prescribe_v for_o open_v obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n chap._n xlvi_o of_o the_o flux_n diarrhaea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diarrhoea_n be_v a_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n or_o a_o great_a and_o copious_a send_v forth_o excrementitious_a humour_n not_o of_o food_n or_o chylus_n as_o in_o the_o lientery_n or_o caeliack_n passion_n nor_o of_o blood_n with_o inflammation_n or_o ulceration_n of_o the_o intestine_n as_o in_o the_o dysentery_n which_o remain_v next_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o humour_n void_v be_v either_o choleric_a phlegmatic_a melancholy_a or_o serous_a the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o comesis_n either_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o from_o the_o brain_n stomach_n intestine_n liver_n spleen_n mesentery_n womb_n and_o the_o like_a the_o cause_n be_v either_o critical_a or_o symptomatical_a internal_a or_o external_n the_o disease_n itself_o be_v easy_o know_v from_o what_o have_v already_o be_v say_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o humour_n send_v forth_o be_v manifest_a to_o the_o sense_n it_o be_v somewhat_o difficult_a to_o know_v from_o what_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o humour_n be_v send_v if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n there_o have_v be_v some_o disease_n which_o have_v afflict_v the_o whole_a body_n as_o cachexia_n leucophlegmatia_fw-la a_o continual_a fever_n or_o excessive_a eat_v or_o drink_v if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o head_n the_o excrement_n be_v frothy_a and_o be_v void_v more_o violent_a by_o night_n then_o by_o day_n and_o there_o be_v some_o manifest_a disease_n in_o the_o head_n as_o a_o catarrh_n deafness_n lethargy_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o the_o stomach_n the_o patient_n fill_v himself_o with_o food_n apt_a to_o corrupt_v or_o there_o be_v sign_n of_o concoction_n hurt_n viz._n if_o the_o humour_n be_v sharp_a choleric_a and_o stink_a the_o concoction_n be_v hurt_v by_o a_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n labour_v to_o throw_v it_o out_o if_o they_o be_v crude_a and_o phlegmatic_a concoction_n be_v hurt_v by_o a_o cold_a distemper_n if_o worm_n in_o the_o gut_n be_v the_o cause_n their_o sign_n seek_v 〈…〉_o chapter_n of_o the_o worm_n if_o the_o humour_n come_v from_o the_o liver_n they_o be_v choleric_a and_o there_o 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