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draw_v out_o the_o matter_n give_v the_o patient_a a_o wound-drink_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n if_o you_o desire_v particular_a direction_n herein_o read_v hieronymus_n fabricius_n ab_fw-la aqua_fw-la pendent_fw-la in_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la operationibus_fw-la chirurgicis_fw-la chap._n xxix_o of_o spit_v of_o blood_n sputum_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la or_o spit_v of_o blood_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o unnatural_a flux_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o vital_a part_n viz._n the_o breast_n lung_n and_o aspera_fw-la arteria_fw-la the_o immediate_a cause_n be_v organical_a or_o common_a the_o organical_a twofold_n 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 rarefaction_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o common_a disease_n be_v twofold_a also_o as_o the_o break_n of_o the_o vessel_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o erosion_n of_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d blood_n offend_v in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o open_v rarify_n break_v or_o corrode_a of_o the_o vessel_n to_o be_v further_o satisfy_v therein_o ipray_o you_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o nineteenth_o chapter_n of_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n some_o external_a cause_n as_o fall_v wound_v or_o the_o like_a may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o haemoptysis_n immoderate_a cold_a may_v be_v the_o cause_n by_o harden_v the_o tunicle_n that_o they_o can_v be_v extend_v it_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o part_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o head_n it_o be_v cast_v forth_o by_o cough_n hawk_v and_o there_o be_v a_o tickle_a in_o the_o palate_n as_o in_o a_o catarrh_n that_o which_o come_v from_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n cause_v cough_n that_o which_o come_v from_o the_o lung_n be_v frothy_a that_o which_o come_v from_o the_o breast_n be_v blackish_a
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 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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 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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
when_o the_o pain_n be_v under_o the_o ensiformis_fw-la it_o show_v that_o the_o upper_a orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v affect_v a_o very_a sharp_a pain_n that_o the_o patient_n can_v rest_v and_o sometime_o faint_v the_o vapour_n sometime_o offend_v the_o brain_n and_o cause_v inveterate_a headache_n the_o megrim_n vertigo_n and_o epilepsy_n in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o stomach_n there_o be_v not_o so_o violent_a symptom_n but_o great_a pain_n like_o the_o colic_n thus_o you_o may_v know_v the_o cause_n the_o humour_n offend_v may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o excrement_n avoid_v at_o the_o belly_n or_o mouth_n also_o choler_n phlegm_n wind_n or_o worm_n may_v be_v know_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n the_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o part_n adjoin_v cause_v this_o disease_n may_v be_v know_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n prog_n this_o disease_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o any_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o danger_n be_v great_a if_o a_o fever_n accompany_v it_o if_o the_o extreme_a part_n be_v cold_a death_n be_v at_o hand_n thus_o say_v hypocrates_n it_o be_v least_o dangerous_a if_o it_o proceed_v from_o worm_n yet_o sometime_o dangerous_a symptom_n appear_v and_o the_o patient_n die_v sometime_o if_o the_o cause_n of_o wind_n can_v be_v remove_v a_o dry_a dropsy_n follow_v if_o it_o come_v from_o other_o part_n there_o begin_v your_o cure_n if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n proper_o consider_v the_o peccant_a humour_n if_o wind_n be_v the_o cause_n first_o administer_v a_o clyster_n take_v of_o camomile_n pennyroyal_n miat_n and_o pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o seed_n of_o annise_v fennel_n cummin_n and_o dill_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n make_v a_o decoction_n in_o white_a wine_n posset_n drink_v add_v benedicta_fw-la laxativa_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n the_o oil_n of_o dill_n rue_n and_o chamomil_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o juniper_n berry_n ten_o drop_n 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of_o this_o often_o and_o six_o spoonful_n night_n and_o morning_n this_o have_v i_o often_o prove_v with_o good_a success_n let_v the_o cause_n be_v what_o it_o will_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v yet_o too_o stubborn_a to_o yield_v to_o ordinary_a medicine_n make_v a_o bath_n of_o mollify_a herb_n and_o let_v the_o patient_n sit_v in_o it_o give_v inward_a discuss_v medicine_n in_o vehement_a pain_n some_o do_v give_v a_o purge_n and_o mix_v narcotick_n with_o it_o to_o allay_v the_o pain_n and_o this_o follow_v be_v much_o commend_v by_o forestus_n take_v of_o diaphenicon_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n philonium_fw-la romanum_fw-la two_o scruple_n with_o camomile_n water_n in_o want_n thereof_o the_o decoction_n make_v a_o potion_n if_o choler_n cause_n pain_n purge_v it_o administer_v julep_n cool_v and_o thicken_a foment_n the_o stomach_n and_o apply_v a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o mollify_a cool_a and_o discuss_v herb_n and_o seed_n chap._n xlii_o of_o the_o inflammation_n ulcer_n and_o 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occasion_n cup_n and_o scarify_v the_o shoulder_n back_o and_o buttock_n rub_v and_o bind_v the_o extreme_a part_n and_o heat_v they_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o spike_n or_o flowerdeluce_n and_o the_o like_a you_o must_v give_v medicine_n which_o be_v alter_v and_o strengthen_v and_o with_o they_o mix_v such_o which_o have_v power_n to_o dissolve_v this_o julep_n be_v good_a take_v of_o barley_n water_n well_o clarify_v two_o ounce_n fennel_n and_o purslane_n water_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o syrup_n of_o water_n lily_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o syrup_n of_o poppy_n half_o a_o ounce_n diamarganiton_n frigidum_fw-la a_o drachm_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o julep_n for_o three_o dose_n give_v it_o morning_n noon_n or_o night_n foment_n the_o stomach_n with_o â—he_n decoction_n of_o cool_v and_o mollisy_v heâ—…_n root_n and_o flower_n and_o afterward_o anoint_v it_o with_o oil_n of_o rose_n violet_n and_o the_o like_a some_o commend_v turpentine_n wash_v in_o 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ounce_n liquorish_a two_o drachm_n camomile_n and_o saxifrage_n of_o each_o one_o pugill_n winter_n cherry_n twenty_o red_a cicer_n four_o ounce_n raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n two_o ounce_n the_o four_o great_a cold_a seed_n a_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a french_a barley_n four_o ounce_n boil_v they_o gentle_o in_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o saxifrage_n cammock_n and_o parsley_n of_o each_o half_o a_o pint_n when_o it_o have_v boil_v a_o while_n add_v half_o a_o pint_n of_o white_a wine_n and_o let_v it_o boil_v till_o half_o be_v consume_v to_o the_o strain_n add_v six_o ounce_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o marsh-mallow_n drink_v three_o or_o four_o ounce_n in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o bladder_n must_v be_v apply_v mollify_a and_o asswage_a fomentation_n if_o all_o medicine_n fail_v and_o the_o patient_n pain_n unsupportable_a necessity_n require_v the_o dangerous_a operation_n of_o cut_v let_v the_o physician_n prepare_v the_o patient_n body_n by_o purge_v bleed_a 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apply_v cataplasm_n liniment_n unguent_n that_o be_v cool_v repel_v and_o if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v in_o the_o bladder_n astr_v when_o the_o defluxion_n be_v stop_v use_n softner_n and_o dissolver_n if_o the_o strangury_n or_o any_o other_o dangerous_a symptom_n appear_v converse_v with_o their_o proper_a chapter_n if_o the_o tumour_n tend_v to_o suppuration_n which_o you_o may_v know_v by_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o fever_n and_o symptom_n tremble_v and_o vomit_v you_o must_v help_v nature_n with_o mollify_a cataplasm_n the_o chapter_n of_o inflammation_n of_o other_o part_n will_v advise_v you_o if_o the_o tumour_n appear_v outward_o you_o must_v open_v it_o with_o a_o cautery_n or_o incision-knife_n if_o it_o break_v and_o the_o matter_n fall_v into_o the_o abdomen_fw-la it_o bring_v sudden_a death_n or_o a_o hectic_a fever_n if_o the_o tumour_n grow_v hard_a and_o the_o fever_n go_v it_o breed_v the_o dropsy_n evil_a habit_n or_o some_o such_o disease_n and_o be_v 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and_o it_o will_v be_v more_o powerful_a it_o a_o little_a bolearmenick_n sanguis_fw-la draconis_fw-la and_o terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la be_v give_v with_o it_o among_o a_o multiplicity_n of_o medicine_n which_o be_v astringont_a and_o proper_a for_o this_o diseale_n i_o shall_v insert_v but_o one_o or_o two_o zecheus_n do_v high_o commend_v this_o follow_a electuary_n take_v of_o gum_n arabic_a and_o gum_n tragant_a of_o each_o two_o drachm_n coral_n of_o both_o sort_n eg-shell_n burn_v hartshorn_n dill_n seeds_n amber_n of_o each_o four_o scruple_n honey_n of_o rose_n as_o much_o as_o will_v make_v into_o it_o a_o electuary_n give_v half_o a_o ounce_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o fast_o two_o hour_n after_o it_o this_o julep_n i_o have_v find_v of_o great_a virtue_n take_v of_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o plantain_n red_a rose_n oak_n leau_v and_o knot_n grass_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n infuse_v therein_o a_o whole_a night_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o comphry_n buglosse_n and_o red_a 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