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of_o eupolemus_n who_o have_v such_o a_o imposthume_n which_o kill_v he_o with_o a_o consumption_n if_o the_o imposthume_n be_v open_v there_o remain_v a_o filthy_a ill_a condition_a ulcer_n which_o likewise_o pine_v the_o patient_n away_o yet_o zacutus_n lusitanus_n glory_n that_o he_o have_v often_o cure_v the_o sciatica_n with_o a_o ulcer_n in_o obs_n 126._o book_n 1._o which_o observation_n ought_v to_o be_v read_v and_o diligent_o meditate_a upon_o chap._n 3._o of_o rheumatic_a pain_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n after_o gouty_a disease_n proper_o so_o call_v it_o be_v worth_a our_o while_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o rhewmatick_a disease_n because_o of_o the_o likeness_n between_o these_o disease_n which_o very_o be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o generality_n of_o physician_n which_o know_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o rhewmatisin_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v it_o the_o universal_a gout_n for_o in_o both_o disease_n the_o joint_n be_v pain_v but_o therein_o be_v the_o difference_n in_o 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commend_v the_o fomentation_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o a_o sponge_n dip_v in_o time_n water_n and_o squeeze_v and_o with_o that_o he_o say_v he_o have_v cure_v the_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o dropsy_n four_o beside_o the_o ointment_n afore_o mention_v amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n commend_v this_o follow_v as_o admirable_a by_o which_o he_o say_v he_o cure_v a_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v it_o from_o the_o physician_n of_o ferraria_n take_v of_o common_a oil_n three_o pint_n the_o marrow_n of_o a_o ox_n bone_n one_o pound_n fresh_a butter_n half_a a_o pound_n the_o juice_n of_o briony_n and_o showbread_n of_o each_o one_o pint_n boil_v they_o gentle_o till_o the_o juice_n be_v almost_o consume_v add_v to_o the_o strain_n yellow_a wax_n eight_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o ceterach_n or_o spleenwort_n capar_v bark_n tamarisk_n and_o agnus_n castus_n seed_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n mix_v they_o into_o a_o ointment_n thus_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o amatus_fw-la but_o there_o be_v too_o much_o for_o one_o patient_n therefore_o you_o may_v lessen_v it_o thus_o take_v of_o common_a oil_n three_o ounce_n ox_n marrow_n one_o ounce_n fresh_a butter_n half_a a_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o root_n of_o briony_n and_o wild_a cucumber_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a boil_v they_o as_o afore_o and_o add_v one_o ounce_n of_o wax_n and_o of_o the_o powder_n of_o ceterach_n capar_n and_o tamarisk_n bark_v and_o agnus_n castus_n seed_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n five_o the_o cataplasm_n follow_v be_v excellent_a take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o wild_a cucumber_n one_o pound_n mallow_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n boil_v they_o till_o they_o be_v soft_a beat_v they_o and_o strain_v they_o then_o add_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o capars_n and_o tamarisk_n vinegar_n of_o squill_n a_o little_a make_v a_o cataplasm_n take_v of_o sour_a leaven_n two_o pound_n boyl_n it_o in_o equal_a part_n of_o oil_n and_o wine_n to_o a_o pultiss_n beside_o the_o plaster_n mention_v in_o the_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o liver_n these_o be_v very_o good_a take_v of_o gum_n ammonial_a âour_n ounce_n dissolve_v they_o in_o strong_a vinegar_n then_o strain_v they_o and_o boil_v they_o till_o the_o vinegar_n be_v consume_v then_o with_o a_o little_a wax_n make_v a_o plaster_n take_v of_o hemlock_n four_o handful_n ammoniacum_n half_a a_o pound_n infuse_v they_o in_o vinegar_n eight_o day_n then_o boil_v they_o till_o the_o ammoniacum_n be_v dissolve_v then_o strain_v they_o through_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o boil_v the_o liquor_n again_o a_o little_a while_n and_o with_o wax_n and_o oil_n of_o almond_n make_v a_o plaster_n take_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o mallow_n cressonis_n the_o stalk_n and_o root_n of_o fern_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n gum_n ammoniack_a four_o ounce_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n first_o dissolve_v they_o with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n then_o boil_v they_o and_o strain_v they_o then_o boil_v they_o again_o to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n and_o with_o one_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o capars_n and_o a_o little_a wax_n make_v a_o sparadrap_fw-mi for_o the_o spleen_n to_o be_v renew_v every_o three_o day_n aquapendens_fw-la in_o the_o place_n cite_v say_v that_o he_o cure_v many_o with_o this_o plaster_n which_o be_v make_v of_o two_o part_n of_o ammoniacum_n dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n and_o one_o of_o the_o juice_n of_o tobacco_n one_o of_o the_o rozin_n of_o the_o pinetree_n turpentine_n and_o juice_n of_o danewort_n one_o of_o oil_n of_o capars_n and_o a_o little_a new_a wax_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cerat_fw-la chap._n 5._o of_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n although_o all_o the_o part_n beneath_o the_o rib_n call_v hypochondria_n be_v affect_v in_o this_o disease_n yet_o it_o be_v think_v the_o spleen_n be_v most_o because_o it_o receive_v the_o melancholy_a and_o therefore_o it_o
there_o be_v a_o heat_n in_o the_o hypochondria_n and_o a_o certain_a inflammation_n inward_a sometime_o in_o one_o side_n sometime_o in_o another_o from_o hot_a humour_n contain_v therein_o especial_o when_o they_o be_v move_v by_o inward_a or_o outward_a mean_n so_o that_o the_o face_n will_v grow_v hot_a and_o red_a from_o those_o vapour_n and_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o ephemeral_a or_o fever_n for_o a_o day_n by_o those_o vapour_n send_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o urine_n be_v sometime_o thick_a sometime_o thin_a thin_a when_o thick_a humour_n stop_v the_o passage_n through_o which_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v strain_v thick_a red_a and_o trouble_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o thick_a matter_n which_o be_v very_a salt_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v materia_fw-la tartary_n and_o it_o lie_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o urinal_n like_o a_o thick_a sediment_n or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o stick_v like_o red_a sand_n to_o the_o side_n which_o make_v many_o fear_n the_o stone_n without_o cause_n because_o this_o same_o be_v not_o breed_v in_o the_o reins_o but_o in_o the_o liver_n from_o a_o burn_a and_o salt_a humour_n and_o you_o may_v know_v this_o because_o it_o dissolve_v between_o the_o finger_n like_o salt_n which_o will_v not_o when_o it_o come_v from_o the_o reins_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o palpitation_n or_o beat_v of_o the_o heart_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vapour_n ascend_v which_o while_o it_o labour_v to_o expel_v make_v it_o move_v violent_o and_o then_o the_o patient_n think_v himself_o in_o great_a danger_n sometime_o there_o be_v a_o beat_n in_o the_o left_a hypochondrion_fw-mi when_o hot_a humour_n be_v there_o from_o whence_o vapour_n arise_v and_o make_v the_o pulse_n or_o systole_n and_o diastole_n of_o the_o artery_n great_a so_o that_o both_o the_o patient_n and_o the_o stander_n by_o may_v feel_v it_o which_o be_v chief_o after_o heat_n with_o anger_n motion_n or_o drink_v of_o much_o wine_n this_o beat_n be_v chief_o in_o the_o coeliack_a artery_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o that_o part_n in_o a_o old_a disease_n it_o be_v sometime_o constant_a and_o this_o signify_v a_o habitual_a and_o incurable_a disease_n a_o aneurism_n sometime_o follow_v this_o great_a breathe_n from_o the_o enlarge_n of_o the_o coeliack_n or_o some_o other_o artery_n and_o from_o the_o hot_a blood_n in_o they_o which_o be_v very_o thin_a and_o full_a of_o many_o hot_a spirit_n continual_o dilate_v and_o stretch_v the_o artery_n while_o there_o be_v a_o aneurism_n such_o as_o fallopius_n observe_v lib._n de_fw-fr tum_fw-la preter_fw-la naturam_fw-la cap._n 14._o in_o a_o old_a woman_n who_o be_v open_v have_v a_o aneurism_n in_o her_o belly_n into_o which_o he_o put_v his_o fist_n from_o which_o mark_v by_o the_o way_n the_o great_a providence_n of_o nature_n which_o fear_v the_o break_n of_o a_o artery_n through_o too_o much_o enlarge_n have_v make_v the_o coat_n of_o it_o as_o hard_a as_o a_o bone_n as_o fallopius_n observe_v in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o paraeus_n in_o his_o six_o book_n cap._n 28._o tell_v the_o like_a story_n of_o a_o aneurism_n find_v not_o in_o the_o belly_n but_o the_o breast_n in_o the_o venal_a artery_n which_o be_v so_o stretch_v that_o it_o can_v contain_v his_o sist_z and_o also_o the_o inward_a tunicle_n thereof_o be_v like_o a_o bone_n and_o we_o have_v see_v the_o like_a about_o two_o year_n ago_o namely_o a_o aneurism_n in_o the_o breast_n by_o the_o dilatation_n of_o a_o artery_n which_o will_v hold_v the_o fist_n of_o a_o boy_n of_o fifteen_o year_n old_a and_o the_o tunicle_n thereof_o be_v grow_v like_o a_o gristle_n the_o evil_a vapour_n that_o ascend_v from_o the_o hypochondria_n produce_v many_o symptom_n for_o be_v send_v to_o the_o palate_n and_o tongue_n they_o dry_v those_o part_n and_o cause_v a_o thirst_n when_o they_o go_v to_o the_o lung_n and_o midriff_n they_o cause_v shortness_n of_o breathe_v when_o to_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n headache_n when_o to_o the_o brain_n noise_n in_o the_o ear_n dimness_n of_o sight_n giddiness_n fear_v and_o sorrow_n and_o divers_a melancholy_a fancy_n and_o if_o they_o be_v malignant_a and_o very_o sharp_a they_o cause_v a_o epilepsy_n or_o falling-sickness_n if_o they_o come_v to_o the_o nerve_n convulsion_n and_o if_o they_o be_v stupify_a they_o cause_v a_o numbness_n and_o bastard_n palsy_n coma_o and_o apoplexy_n if_o they_o get_v into_o the_o brain_n but_o if_o these_o vapour_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a they_o dry_v the_o brain_n and_o cause_n watch_n troublesome_a sleep_n and_o frightful_a dream_n and_o at_o first_o though_o they_o sleep_v well_o after_o supper_n till_o midnight_n afterward_o they_o wake_v some_o three_o or_o four_o hour_n and_o some_o sleep_n again_o about_o three_o or_o four_o a_o clock_n other_o not_o at_o all_o the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v this_o because_o while_o the_o chyle_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o part_n that_o serve_v for_o the_o second_o concoction_n than_o the_o evil_a humour_n lie_v in_o the_o vessel_n be_v stir_v and_o send_v up_o vapour_n which_o be_v send_v by_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n to_o the_o head_n cause_n watch_v and_o if_o they_o be_v quick_o discuss_v they_o sleep_v again_o but_o if_o they_o continue_v long_o they_o watch_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o night_n we_o have_v former_o speak_v of_o all_o these_o symptom_n and_o we_o say_v again_o that_o all_o be_v not_o in_o all_o man_n but_o more_o or_o sewer_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o part_n affect_v this_o also_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v it_o be_v not_o essential_a to_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n that_o stretch_v hardness_n pain_n and_o swell_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o hypochondria_n because_o the_o cause_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o gate_n vein_n and_o artery_n adjoin_v and_o send_v from_o thence_o vapour_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n oftentimes_o there_o be_v stretch_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n which_o signify_v that_o the_o humour_n stick_v in_o those_o part_n but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o stretching_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o evil_a humour_n lie_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o mesentery_n caul_n sweetbread_n and_o stomach_n these_o proper_a symptom_n show_v that_o the_o stomach_n be_v affect_v with_o sour_a belching_n and_o stink_a or_o loathe_v vomit_v want_v of_o concoction_n and_o sometime_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n as_o for_o the_o prognostic_n this_o disease_n be_v not_o deadly_a for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o of_o long_a continuance_n many_o time_n the_o whole_a life_n therefore_o it_o be_v common_o call_v the_o disgrace_n of_o physician_n because_o they_o do_v seldom_o cure_v it_o and_o if_o the_o patient_n seem_v to_o be_v cure_v it_o return_v again_o in_o a_o few_o month_n it_o be_v also_o call_v the_o scourge_n of_o physician_n because_o they_o who_o have_v it_o be_v continual_o ask_v new_a medicine_n and_o present_o satisfy_v therewith_o and_o daily_o complain_v to_o the_o physician_n for_o other_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v do_v good_a in_o this_o disease_n if_o it_o be_v moderate_a but_o if_o it_o continue_v long_o it_o be_v dangerous_a a_o thick_a urine_n be_v better_a in_o this_o disease_n than_o a_o thin_a and_o watery_a which_o show_v that_o the_o thick_a humour_n be_v detain_v in_o the_o body_n black_a urine_n without_o a_o fever_n do_v often_o cure_v this_o disease_n it_o be_v good_a in_o this_o disease_n to_o have_v a_o loose_a belly_n and_o bad_a to_o be_v bind_v also_o vomit_v if_o the_o patient_n be_v refresh_v thereby_o be_v profitable_a but_o if_o it_o continue_v long_o it_o be_v dangerous_a a_o giddiness_n and_o continual_a pain_n in_o the_o head_n in_o this_o disease_n end_v in_o a_o epilepsy_n blindness_n or_o apoplexy_n the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v in_o three_o thing_n chief_o first_o in_o open_v obstruction_n second_o in_o amend_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o in_o discharge_v of_o the_o peccant_a humour_n not_o omit_v strengthener_n for_o which_o a_o wise_a physician_n may_v use_v these_o follow_v first_o give_v a_o clyster_n than_o this_o potion_n take_v ãâã_d senna_n half_a a_o ounce_n annis_n seed_n and_o cream_n of_o tartar_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n borrage_v flower_n fumitory_n and_o sorrel_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n liquoris_fw-la three_o dram_n boil_v they_o to_o three_o ounce_n dissolve_v in_o the_o strain_n rhubarb_n infuse_v in_o lavender_n water_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a double_a catholicon_fw-la three_o dram_n compound_v syrup_n of_o succory_n one_o ounce_n make_v a_o potion_n to_o which_o you_o may_v well_o add_v in_o a_o strong_a melancholy_n one_o dram_n of_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n the_o day_n follow_v let_v blood_n from_o the_o left_a side_n chief_o or_o
full_a by_o which_o mean_n they_o make_v thin_a and_o fluid_a that_o thick_a earthy_a and_o salt_n humour_n and_o at_o length_n discuss_v it_o moreover_o they_o have_v a_o certain_a preservative_n and_o oppose_a virtue_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o scurvy_a which_o be_v in_o the_o melanchollick_n humour_n among_o these_o the_o chief_a be_v dutch_a scurvygrass_n which_o be_v not_o in_o france_n another_o be_v cress_n of_o both_o sort_n but_o the_o water-cress_n be_v best_a brooklime_n hors-rhadish_a the_o lesser_a celandine_n wormwood_n and_o fumitory_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v many_o other_o but_o of_o less_o virtue_n and_o all_o they_o be_v such_o which_o can_v prepare_v correct_v and_o tame_v the_o melanchollick_n humour_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o direct_v the_o cure_n against_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n to_o be_v use_v here_o those_o be_v carduus_fw-la ceterach_n all_o the_o capillar_n herb_n hyssop_n germander_n bettony_n agrimony_n borrage_n bugloss_n 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