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A57004 A medicinal dispensatory, containing the whole body of physick discovering the natures, properties, and vertues of vegetables, minerals, & animals, the manner of compounding medicaments, and the way to administer them : methodically digested in five books of philosophical and pharmaceutical institutions, three books of physical materials galenical and chymical : together with a most perfect and absolute pharmacopoea or apothecaries shop : accommodated with three useful tables / composed by the illustrious Renodæus ... ; and now Englished and revised, by Richard Tomlinson of London, apothecary.; Dispensatorium medicum. English Renou, Jean de.; Tomlinson, Richard, Apothecary. 1657 (1657) Wing R1037; ESTC R9609 705,547 914

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that_o same_o grave_n be_v of_o twelve_o grain_n that_o which_o attain_v the_o middle_a sixteen_o and_o the_o beginning_n twenty_o grain_n which_o be_v the_o dosis_n of_o such_o as_o calefy_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o degree_n wherefore_o when_o any_o want_v a_o medicament_n that_o calify_v or_o frigify_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o degree_n he_o may_v substitute_v one_o that_o be_v call_v or_o frigid_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o degree_n he_o that_o want_v a_o medicament_n hot_a in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o degree_n may_v exhibit_v one_o that_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o now_o since_o the_o dose_n of_o compound_n be_v deduce_v from_o simples_n according_a to_o the_o deficiency_n of_o any_o simple_a another_o may_v be_v substitute_v which_o be_v analogical_a to_o the_o deficient_a in_o the_o mixtion_n whereof_o if_o the_o aforesaid_a law_n be_v observe_v the_o result_n in_o the_o compound_n will_v be_v no_o way_n deficient_a by_o substitution_n chap._n xvi_o what_o medicament_n and_o when_o they_o be_v right_o substitute_v lest_o our_o pharmaceuticall_a treati_fw-la shall_v be_v defective_a or_o a_o patient_a destitute_a of_o praesidy_n when_o his_o auxiliatory_a physician_n prescribe_v he_o something_o that_o neither_o the_o pharmacopolitans_n shop_n nor_o garden_n afford_v we_o will_v here_o describe_v the_o supplement_n of_o such_o defect_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n succedanea_n &_o substituta_fw-la or_o more_o vulgar_o quid_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la but_o as_o we_o before_o observe_v such_o substitute_n shall_v be_v similar_v of_o what_o substitute_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o i●vertue_n to_o those_o who_o place_n they_o spply_v and_o who_o vicegerent_n they_o be_v now_o if_o such_o can_v be_v find_v than_o those_o must_v be_v elect_v which_o differ_v in_o little_a and_o respond_v in_o many_o thing_n for_o its_o absurd_a to_o call_v those_o succedaneous_a vicegerent_n which_o be_v mdue_v with_o opposite_a not_o succedaneous_a and_o symbolical_a quality_n and_o they_o write_v without_o reason_n who_o substitute_n euphorbium_n for_o agarick_n pellitory_n 〈◊〉_d sorrel_n and_o melliote_n for_o a_o quince_n for_o these_o have_v no_o affinity_n with_o each_o other_o but_o when_o some_o weak_a be_v substitute_v in_o place_n of_o better_a their_o quality_n must_v be_v augment_v by_o quantity_n for_o quantity_n reduplicate_v recompense_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o quality_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o substitute_n be_v too_o valid_a less_o quantity_n must_v be_v exhibit_v that_o thereby_o its_o rigour_n may_v be_v diminish_v now_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v without_o the_o advice_n of_o some_o skilful_a doctor_n which_o many_o do_v not_o only_o despise_v but_o themselves_o prescribe_v medicament_n to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o their_o patient_n but_o such_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n unconstant_a importunate_a and_o talkative_a knave_n who_o trim_o apparel_v intrude_v themselves_o to_o the_o sick_n presence_n and_o deceive_v they_o with_o fair_a speech_n i_o speak_v of_o that_o impious_a rabble_n who_o deceive_v the_o incautious_a vulgar_a but_o the_o skilful_a and_o prudent_a who_o take_v nothing_o rash_o but_o at_o a_o physician_n advice_n and_o preception_n may_v substitute_v legitimate_a vicegerent_n in_o the_o place_n of_o such_o as_o want_v or_o be_v decay_v those_o that_o without_o choice_n and_o care_n repose_v for_o genuine_a and_o good_a what_o ever_o medicament_n come_v first_o to_o their_o hand_n will_v make_v dangerous_a medicament_n and_o substitution_n one_o be_v wont_v pleasant_o to_o inculcate_v that_o of_o the_o ninivite_fw-la to_o such_o a_o busy_a fellow_n saepe_fw-la loco_fw-la illius_fw-la quid_fw-la pono_fw-la lest_o therefore_o any_o error_n be_v commit_v in_o reposition_n of_o suppository_n we_o shall_v here_o place_v the_o substitute_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o deficient_a you_o may_v substitute_v for_o wormwood_n origanum_fw-la or_o southernwood_n for_o southernwood_n origanum_fw-la for_o the_o juice_n of_o aca●ia_n the_o juice_n of_o cistus_n or_o hypocistis_n for_o bear_n foot_n mallow_n for_o acorus_n the_o root_n of_o folefoot_a or_o radix_fw-la asari_fw-la for_o the_o true_a venus_n hair_n the_o common_a for_o ameos_n anise_v seed_n for_o amomus_n acorus_n for_o gum_n amoniack_a propolis_n for_o bitter_a almond_n persian_a nut_n for_o wolves_n grease_n weasel_n grease_n for_o heart_n grease_n goat_n grease_n for_o alum_n fossile_n salt_n for_o althaea_n mallow_n for_o arsenic_n sublimatum_fw-la for_o rain-water_n fountain_n water_n for_o sea_n water_n saltedwater_n for_o anise_v carrot_n for_o round_a aristolochy_n long._n for_o the_o flower_n of_o fomgranate_n the_o rind_n thereof_o for_o bal●●●_n limpid_n turpentine_n for_o b●rrage_v buglosse_n for_o bettony_n parsley_n for_o spinach_n a●ac●e_a for_o butter_n oil_n for_o calamus_fw-la arom_n squinant_n for_o cardamomum_fw-la cyperus_n for_o calamintha_n wild_a mint_n for_o germander_n ground_n pine_n for_o cinnamon_n common_a cassia_n for_o cinabrium_n red_a lead_n for_o juice_n of_o citron_n limmons_n juice_n for_o daucus_n creticus_n english_a carrot_n seed_n for_o date_n massilian_n fig_n for_o dittany_n sage_n for_o a_o bear_n tooth_n a_o hog_n tooth_n for_o diphryx_n burn_v brass_n for_o liquorice_n raisin_n for_o wallwort_n elder_n for_o white_a hellebore_n elaterium_fw-la for_o black_a hellebore_n lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la for_o epithyme_v epithymbrum_fw-la for_o eruca_n erisimum_n for_o agrimony_n liverwort_n for_o sea_n holly_n oenone_n for_o fenygreek_n orobus_n for_o fennell_n smallage_n for_o partridge_n gall_n cothurnix_n gall_n for_o verdigrease_n rust_n for_o fumitory_n sowthistle_n for_o the_o hull_n of_o senny_n twice_o as_o much_o of_o its_o leaf_n for_o myrtle_n leave_v its_o berry_n for_o galangale_n acorus_n for_o galbanum_fw-la sagapenum_fw-la for_o gentian_n tormentill_n for_o liverwort_n agrimony_n for_o helecampare_v flower_n deluce_a for_o hyssop_n savoury_a for_o the_o juice_n of_o cistus_n acacia_n for_o jasmins_n flower_n rormary_a flower_n for_o jujub_n raisin_n for_o sweet_a rush_n cardomomum_fw-la for_o henbane_n poppy_n for_o lettuce_n garden_n succory_n for_o sorrell_n black_a violet_n for_o laureola_fw-la misletoe_n for_o lacca_n storax_n for_o sciatick_a cress_n cretian_a cress_n for_o loadstone_n the_o phrygian_a stone_n for_o mallow_n arach_n for_o mandrake_n poppy_n for_o honey_n sugar_n for_o mumy_a pissaphaltum_fw-la for_o spicnard_n schaenanthum_fw-la for_o nep_n wildmint_n for_o nutmeg_n clove_n for_o water-lil_o lettuce_n for_o sheepsgrease_n calf_n marrow_n for_o oil_n butter_n for_o the_o juice_n of_o unripe_a grape_n juice_n of_o lemon_n for_o opium_n lettice_a juice_n for_o opobalsamum_n oil_n of_o clove_n for_o the_o juice_n of_o panax_fw-la gum_n amoniake_n for_o ryce_n wheat_n meal_n for_o white_a thorn_n gooseberry_n tree_n for_o poppy_n juice_n mandrake_n juice_n for_o petty_a spurge_n sea_n lettuce_n for_o parsley_n smallage_n for_o plaintain_v mouse-eare_n for_o pompholyx_n burn_v brass_n oar_n for_o walwort_n ground_n pine_n for_o quinquenerve_n plantain_n for_o radish-seed_n its_o juice_n for_o rosemary_n majoram_n for_o gooseberry_n *_o berberryes_n for_o rue_v tansey_n for_o sagapene_n pyne_n gum_n for_o sage_n calaminthe_n for_o elder_a wallwort_n for_o cantonicum_n southernwood_n for_o new_a wine_n sweet_a wine_n for_o cuttlebone_n a_o pumick_a stone_n for_o sutureia_n thyme_n for_o saxifrage_n burnet_n for_o houseleek_v nightshade_n for_o white_a spike_n lavender_n for_o tansey_n feverfew_n for_o sowthistle_n succory_n for_o cuckoo_n bread_n sour_a dock_n for_o thyme_n satureia_n for_o thimelaea_n chamelaea_n for_o tamariske_v citrarch_n for_o tussilage_n lungwort_n for_o garden_n valerian_n wild_n for_o masculine_a betony_n the_o famale_n for_o white_a hellebore_n turpethum_n for_o black_a violet_n white_n for_o red_a wine_n white_n for_o sweet_a cassia_n cinnamon_n for_o yylobalsum_n radix_fw-la ligustici_fw-la for_o ginger_n pepper_n for_o civet_n musck_n but_o because_o it_o seldom_o fall_v out_o that_o one_o can_v err_v twice_o in_o a_o medicine_n let_v junior_a apothecaryes_n diligent_o beware_v lest_o they_o substitute_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o physician_n advice_n if_o they_o do_v otherwise_o they_o may_v exhibit_v and_o sell_v spurious_a medicament_n for_o legititimate_a as_o i_o have_v 1000_o time_n observe_v in_o some_o ignorant_a fellow_n who_o without_o discretion_n substitute_n any_o simple_a which_o of_o its_o self_n be_v deficient_a chap._n xvii_o of_o adulterate_a medicament_n man_n insatiable_a avarice_n have_v rapt_v some_o to_o that_o height_n of_o iniquity_n that_o they_o exhibit_v adulterate_a medicament_n for_o true_a and_o genuine_a the_o dignotion_n whereof_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n in_o make_v medicament_n and_o shall_v be_v a_o physician_n and_o a_o apothecaryes_n employment_n accurate_o to_o learn_v that_o to_o be_v their_o patient_n may_v exhibit_v none_o but_o good_a which_o may_v conduce_v to_o their_o adjument_n and_o sanity_n not_o adulterate_a who_o end_n be_v peril_n and_o languour_n these_o i_o think_v meet_v
to_o wit_n drug_n for_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o extant_a from_o the_o beginning_n but_o also_o chap._n also_o also_o also_o eccles_n 38._o chap._n create_v of_o the_o most_o high_a for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n for_o god_n create_v all_o live_a creature_n vegetable_n and_o medicinal_a material_n pure_o for_o the_o service_n of_o man_n out_o of_o which_o our_o fore_n father_n by_o their_o industry_n out_o of_o regard_n to_o their_o health_n find_v out_o many_o occult_a virtue_n and_o thereby_o prolong_v their_o life_n to_o old_a age_n king_n reg._n king_n king_n king_n cap._n 20._o l._n 4._o reg._n ezechias_n be_v sick_a even_o to_o death_n and_o be_v recover_v by_o the_o prescript_n of_o isaiah_n with_o a_o plaster_n make_v of_o fig_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o place_n affect_v mithridates_n free_v himself_o from_o all_o pestilence_n and_o poison_n with_o a_o antidote_n of_o his_o confection_n which_o derive_v its_o name_n from_o he_o insomuch_o that_o be_v not_o able_a with_o poison_n he_o put_v a_o period_n to_o his_o day_n with_o his_o own_o sword_n emperor_n in_o time_n past_o thought_n it_o a_o princely_a thing_n to_o prepare_v and_o carry_v about_o they_o certain_a convenient_a medicament_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o accident_n parasse_fw-la reges_fw-la olim_fw-la multa_fw-la medicamenta_fw-la parasse_fw-la and_o withal_o to_o present_v they_o to_o those_o person_n of_o what_o degree_n soever_o who_o favour_n they_o seek_v for_o as_o a_o sufficient_a inducement_n to_o a_o obligation_n of_o gratitude_n for_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n cambyses_n send_v unguent_n and_o spice_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n as_o a_o present_a become_v so_o sublime_a a_o person_n therewith_o to_o preserve_v his_o health_n for_o it_o be_v more_o safe_a for_o a_o king_n or_o captain_n in_o his_o tent_n to_o want_v his_o backler_n and_o helmet_n than_o salubrious_a remedy_n fit_a and_o convenient_a for_o all_o accident_n of_o ware_n hence_o many_o wise_a man_n have_v more_o esterm_v of_o wholesome_a medicine_n than_o a_o rich_a treasure_n it_o be_v report_v of_o darive_n that_o he_o so_o much_o value_v a_o certain_a balsam_n that_o he_o not_o only_o repose_v it_o among_o his_o precious_a good_n but_o prefer_v it_o before_o all_o his_o outward_a enjoyment_n we_o read_v the_o same_o of_o the_o emperor_n tiberius_n who_o always_o carry_v with_o he_o trochisk_n a_o certain_a epidemical_a remedy_n king_n also_o be_v wont_a not_o only_o to_o command_v a_o box_n or_o bottle_n of_o oil_n and_o balsam_n to_o be_v ready_a in_o their_o tent_n but_o also_o a_o whole_a apothecary_n shop_n furnish_v with_o variety_n of_o operate_a medicament_n for_o help_n and_o comfort_n whereby_o they_o have_v oftentimes_o free_v themselves_o and_o army_n from_o great_a peril_n that_o will_v otherwise_o have_v accrue_v and_o sometime_o from_o death_n itself_o hence_o physician_n be_v call_v dii_fw-la ●ntelarii_fw-la d●orumfilii_n medici_n d●orumfilii_n tutelary_a god_n or_o as_o gul●●_n have_v it_o 3._o it_o it_o it_o ●_o de_fw-mi med_n c._n 3._o the_o son_n of_o apolle_n hence_o heraphitus_n call_v locis_fw-la call_v call_v call_v l._n 6._o co●●p_n med_a locis_fw-la medicament_n god_n omnipresent_v hand_n which_o free_v the_o sick_a from_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o disease_n and_o restore_v perfect_a health_n whence_o a_o certain_a antidote_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n equal_a to_o god_n because_o it_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n to_o operate_v as_o from_o a_o deity_n and_o in_o mirepsius_n another_o antidote_n be_v call_v 2.45_o call_v call_v call_v l._n 2.45_o sanitas_fw-la i._n e._n health_n another_o also_o by_o the_o same_o mirepsius_n be_v call_v 2.14.2.15.2.16_o call_v call_v call_v l._n 2.14.2.15.2.16_o theodoreto_n i._n e._n the_o gift_n of_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o excellent_a virtue_n incure_v internal_a and_o external_a malady_n this_o medicinal_a art_n do_v prepare_v and_o afford_v infinite_a medicine_n of_o admirable_a virtue_n and_o wonderful_a operation_n which_o no_o public_a city_n nor_o private_a family_n can_v want_v without_o manifest_a prejudice_n and_o great_a detriment_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o health_n nay_o it_o be_v of_o such_o a_o transcendent_a worth_n that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o tabernacle_n destitute_a of_o this_o art_n and_o therefore_o sanctum_fw-la therefore_o therefore_o therefore_o exod._n c._n 30._o unguentum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la moses_n anoint_v it_o with_o holy_a oil_n compound_v of_o myrrh_n cinnamon_n calamus_fw-la cassia_n and_o oil._n joseph_n also_o have_v pharmacy_n in_o great_a esteem_n for_o when_o his_o father_n jacob_n die_v gen._n 50._o he_o command_v his_o servant_n and_o physician_n to_o embalm_v his_o corpse_n be_v this_o art_n therefore_o to_o be_v contemn_v and_o despise_v that_o be_v by_o holy_a writ_n thus_o honour_v which_o afford_v to_o the_o sound_a a_o preservative_n to_o the_o sick_a a_o remedy_n and_o to_o the_o dead_a honour_n and_o renown_n chap._n ii_o what_o a_o apothecary_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v and_o what_o also_o be_v his_o subject_n object_n and_o end_n as_o a_o chirurgeon_n take_v his_o denomination_n from_o his_o vocation_n praestat_fw-la chirurgus_n quis_fw-la dicatur_fw-la quid_fw-la praestat_fw-la or_o art_n whereby_o he_o cure_v external_a distemper_n dexterous_o quick_o safe_o and_o easy_o so_o do_v the_o pharmacopoean_a derive_v his_o name_n from_o the_o physic_n which_o he_o make_v or_o rather_o apt_o compound_v into_o a_o convenient_a medicine_n so_o also_o be_v the_o druggist_n nominate_v from_o those_o simple_n and_o drug_n he_o sell_v as_o the_o apothecary_n from_o the_o apothecte_n or_o shop_n where_o his_o medicine_n be_v place_v who_o in_o time_n past_a be_v call_v a_o seplasiary_n from_o seplasia_n a_o marketplace_n in_o capua_n where_o the_o best_a odoriferous_a unguent_n be_v make_v but_o these_o name_n be_v often_o use_v 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a_o high_a dignity_n of_o substance_n and_o virtue_n as_o when_o some_o rude_a and_o crude_a matter_n be_v bring_v to_o maturity_n and_o perfection_n maturatio_fw-la maturatio_fw-la maturation_n and_o gradation_n they_o say_v conduce_v to_o this_o as_o digestion_n and_o sometime_o circulation_n do_v to_o maturation_n digestio_fw-la digestio_fw-la maturation_n be_v a_o exaltation_n from_o a_o rude_a crudity_n to_o a_o well_o coct_v and_o elaborate_a perfection_n digestion_n be_v a_o simple_a maturation_n whereby_o thing_n incoct_v and_o untractable_a be_v coct_v and_o make_v more_o mild_a and_o tractable_a by_o a_o digestative_a heat_n circulation_n be_v a_o exaltation_n of_o pure_a liquor_n by_o a_o circular_a solution_n gradatio_fw-la circulatio_fw-la gradatio_fw-la by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o heat_n in_o mercury_n or_o pelican_n cup._n gradation_n appertain_v proper_o to_o metal_n for_o it_o be_v a_o exaltation_n of_o they_o to_o a_o great_a degree_n of_o bonity_n and_o perfection_n 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and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v syrupietymologia_fw-la nominis_fw-la syrupietymologia_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o juice_n extract_v or_o that_o they_o be_v derive_v from_o syria_n or_o from_o that_o which_o alexander_n aphrodiseus_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wine_n boil_a to_o the_o half_a new_a wine_n wine_z boil_a to_o the_o three_o part_n or_o a_o sweet_a potion_n of_o wine_n and_o honey_n syrup_n be_v perfect_o coct_v with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n that_o they_o may_v not_o corrupt_v but_o be_v useful_a for_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o they_o therefore_o have_v a_o thick_a consistency_n a_o mean_a betwixt_o wine_n boil_a to_o the_o three_o and_o a_o julep_n as_o a_o apozem_n betwixt_o a_o julep_n and_o a_o syrup_n for_o a_o syrup_n be_v not_o so_o thick_a as_o sapa_fw-la nor_o a_o julep_n as_o a_o syrup_n nor_o a_o apozem_a as_o a_o julep_n for_o as_o syrup_n which_o because_o thick_a may_v be_v keep_v long_a &_o safe_o so_o apozem_n and_o julep_n be_v thin_a 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flower_n be_v only_o three_o tres_fw-fr cordiales_n tres_fw-fr to_o wit_n of_o violet_n bugloss_n and_o borrage_v which_o if_o they_o be_v such_o be_v then_o most_o effectual_a when_o recent_a and_o retentive_a of_o their_o colour_n and_o odour_n for_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a insipid_a and_o inodorous_a they_o have_v either_o quite_o lose_v or_o much_o weaken_a their_o quality_n and_o indeed_o the_o quality_n of_o all_o flower_n perish_v with_o their_o odour_n sapour_fw-la and_o colour_n but_o i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o rose_n which_o of_o all_o flower_n retain_v their_o suavity_n long_o as_o also_o all_o such_o as_o by_o their_o gracious_a odour_n exhilarate_v the_o spirit_n be_v most_o cordial_a for_o all_o suaveolent_a flower_n whether_o herbal_a as_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n or_o arbustal_n or_o arboral_a as_o the_o flower_n of_o orange_a tree_n be_v cordial_a and_o may_v with_o success_n be_v use_v in_o medicinary_a business_n the_o flower_n of_o chamemile_n 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which_o some_o call_v iri●_n other_o t●rtela_n do_v so_o much_o resemble_v rocket_n both_o in_o gust_n and_o form_n that_o they_o call_v it_o rocket_n yet_o see_v galen_n repose_v erysimum_n among_o alimental_a plant_n i_o will_v scarce_o enumerate_v it_o among_o wild_a rocket_n eruca_n be_v also_o the_o name_n of_o a_o certain_a insect_n as_o well_o as_o a_o heth_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o difference_n desume_v from_o their_o dissidency_n in_o colour_n and_o magnitude_n whereof_o we_o neither_o will_v nor_o ought_v now_o to_o treat_v it_o be_v our_o purpose_n to_o speak_v only_o of_o such_o simple_n as_o be_v ingredient_n necessary_a to_o composition_n in_o pharmacopoly_n rocket_n calefy_v and_o siccate_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la extenuate_v the_o spleen_n cure_v the_o bite_n of_o mouse_n and_o spider_n excite_v venery_n move_v urine_n deleate_v black_a scar_n if_o illit_v with_o oxe-gail_a and_o emaculate_v freckle_n chap._n v._o of_o nettle_n there_o be_v two_o general_a difference_n of_o nettle_n species_n species_n one_o who_o leaf_n be_v improbous_o mordacious_a and_o surcle_n hurt_v the_o contrectant_n hand_n with_o its_o pungent_a down_n the_o other_o innoxious_a which_o may_v be_v handle_v without_o molestation_n the_o former_a be_v by_o the_o greek_n call_v sometime_o acalyphe_n because_o it_o be_v injucund_a to_o the_o tact_n sometime_o cnide_v because_o it_o punge_n mordacious_o common_o call_v quick-nettle_n the_o other_o be_v call_v lami●us_o and_o anonium_n as_o also_o white_a or_o dead_a nettle_n there_o be_v also_o three_o sort_n of_o quick_a nettle_n the_o two_o great_a and_o one_o lesser_a all_o wild_a and_o spontaneous_a some_o call_v these_o wild_a one_o masculine_a and_o seminine_a nettle_n as_o superate_a one_o another_o in_o procerity_n the_o roman_n call_v that_o masculine_a in_o the_o first_o place_n which_o emit_v round_a surcle_n of_o half_a a_o cubit_n height_n and_o sometime_o long_o cave_z and_o hollow_a with_o broad_a mucronated_a simbrious_a crisp_a leaf_n rough_a and_o mordaceous_a on_o both_o side_n which_o by_o their_o contact_n excite_v lump_n and_o ustion_n and_o rubefy_v the_o skin_n the_o seed_n be_v include_v in_o small_a pill_n round_o and_o hispid_a which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o leaf_n that_o feminine_a in_o the_o second_o which_o produce_v seed_n not_o globular_o but_o racemous_o like_o grape_n cluster_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o feminine_a mercury_n its_o cawl_n be_v high_a and_o more_o ramous_a its_o ●ea●es_n broad_a and_o all_o its_o part_n mordacious_a the_o three_o sort_n be_v the_o least_o and_o yet_o most_o ramous_a mordacious_a and_o graveolent_a produce_v its_o seed_n racemous_o but_o not_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o former_a for_o many_o grain_n erupt_v out_o of_o the_o surcie_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o leave_v together_o but_o each_o one_o have_v a_o pedicle_n like_o the_o masculine_a nettle_n this_o three_o sort_n be_v call_v dog-nettle_n and_o be_v most_o of_o all_o mordaeious_a they_o all_o grow_v in_o incultivated_a place_n about_o hedge_n dam_n and_o old_a wall_n and_o sometime_o in_o garden_n and_o in_o fat_a soyl_n all_o nettle_n siccate_a exceed_o but_o calefie_v not_o so_o much_o for_o though_o urtica_fw-la be_v ab_fw-la urendo_fw-la nettle_n from_o burn_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o ustive_a from_o their_o heat_n but_o by_o canse_v such_o a_o pain_n from_o their_o pungent_a down_n for_o macer_n c._n 2._o l._n 2._o nettle_n decoct_v be_v very_o ignave_o hot_a they_o help_v the_o orthopnoical_a move_v urine_n and_o flower_n their_o feed_n stimulate_v to_o venery_n and_o be_v a_o present_a antidote_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o hemlock_n it_o help_v also_o against_o the_o malignant_a quality_n of_o henbane_n mushroom_n and_o quick-filv_a as_o also_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n and_o poisonous_a beast_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o mascussine_n nettle_n be_v think_v best_a here_o we_o may_v not_o omit_v nettle_n to_o help_v those_o that_o be_v sling_v with_o nettle_n that_o oil_n conduce_v much_o to_o the_o ease_n of_o those_o pustul_n and_o dolour_n excitate_v by_o nettle_n as_o also_o elder_a leave_v bruise_v and_o adhibit_v which_o by_o a_o special_a propriety_n respect_v this_o affection_n many_o other_o plant_n be_v repose_v among_o nettle_n which_o be_v sometime_o call_v lamia_n sometime_o dead_a nettle_n whereunto_o another_o plant_n be_v refer_v which_o the_o roman_n call_v labio_n which_o some_o think_v be_v agripalma_n or_o cardiack_n other_o galeopsis_n and_o galeobdolon_n the_o first_o sort_n of_o these_o dead_a nettle_n be_v those_o that_o assurge_v to_o a_o cubital_a procerity_n with_o nettle_n leave_v soft_a and_o crisp_a sometime_o of_o a_o whitish_a sometime_o red_a colour_n the_o second_o very_a like_o the_o former_a but_o not_o so_o ramous_a with_o flower_n like_o spurge_n but_o purpureous_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o genicle_n of_o its_o surcle_n the_o three_o be_v lesser_a more_o imbecil_n and_o fetid_v with_o round_a
cover_v they_o with_o the_o earth_n which_o it_o make_v even_o and_o so_o sit_v upon_o it_o till_o its_o young_a one_o be_v exclude_v solinus_n say_v that_o in_o the_o indian_a sea_n there_o be_v tortoise_n of_o so_o great_a a_o magnitude_n that_o their_o shell_n open_a at_o the_o bottom_n and_o join_v at_o the_o top_n make_v so_o large_a house_n for_o the_o vulgar_a indian_n that_o a_o numerous_a family_n may_v dwell_v therein_o yea_o some_o use_v they_o in_o stead_n of_o boat_n wherein_o they_o sail_n from_o one_o isle_n to_o another_o in_o the_o red-sea_n with_o the_o troglodyte_n they_o be_v cornigerous_a but_o less_o than_o the_o indian_a tortoise_n be_v of_o much_o use_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la both_o in_o cibary_n and_o medicine_n for_o their_o decoction_n help_v such_o as_o be_v consume_v and_o attenuate_v and_o therefore_o they_o useful_o ingrede_v the_o confecture_n of_o the_o resumptive_a syrup_n many_o delight_n in_o their_o flesh_n but_o it_o be_v such_o a_o deform_a animal_n in_o head_n tail_n foot_n form_n colour_n and_o spot_n resemble_v the_o serpentine_a kind_n that_o nature_n seem_v to_o note_v it_o as_o offensive_a and_o unwholesome_a which_o they_o also_o confess_v who_o love_v it_o but_o that_o its_o dress_n and_o condiment_n make_v it_o less_o noxious_a for_o else_o it_o be_v horrid_a chap._n 28._o of_o frog_n myropolist_n use_v whole_a frog_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o vigonius_n his_o salve_n which_o the_o author_n describe_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o disease_n proper_a to_o his_o own_o nation_n silvius_n also_o say_v their_o decoction_n will_v ease_v the_o toothache_n if_o the_o mouth_n be_v wash_v therewith_o their_o ash_n with_o pitch_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n or_o rather_o with_o honey_n according_a to_o pliny_n will_v bring_v again_o fall_v hair_n the_o emplaster_n wherewith_o they_o be_v mix_v be_v thence_o siccative_a and_o discussive_a especial_o in_o the_o dolour_n of_o the_o juncture_n they_o be_v antidotal_a against_o serpentine_a poison_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n if_o they_o be_v decoct_v eat_v with_o salt_n and_o oil_n and_o their_o broth_n sup_v but_o all_o frog_n be_v not_o edible_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o variety_n for_o some_o delight_n sole_o in_o water_n and_o live_v there_o ordinary_o other_o on_o the_o dry_a soil_n other_o also_o be_v amphibious_a live_v equal_o on_o the_o water_n and_o earth_n some_o of_o the_o watery_a frog_n live_v in_o fenny_a and_o muddy_a place_n and_o be_v pernicious_a accede_v near_o the_o nature_n of_o toad_n other_o live_v in_o limpid_a and_o fountain_n water_n and_o be_v wholesome_a and_o repose_v among_o cibary_n some_o of_o those_o that_o feed_v on_o dry_a soyl_n live_v among_o reed_n other_o among_o briar_n and_o thorn_n the_o former_a which_o be_v least_o of_o all_o be_v call_v calamitae_fw-la and_o the_o latter_a rubetae_fw-la by_o the_o latin_n by_o the_o greek_n phrynoi_n which_o be_v as_o pernicious_a as_o the_o palustrian_a frog_n those_o they_o call_v dryophites_n which_o climb_v up_o oak_n and_o live_v in_o or_o about_o they_o and_o the_o diopetes_n which_o fall_v with_o storm_n and_o warm_a shower_n out_o of_o the_o air_n be_v no_o better_o than_o the_o rest_n all_o of_o they_o be_v mute_a in_o winter_n except_o the_o watery_a frog_n which_o at_o the_o end_n of_o winter_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o spring_n begin_v to_o croak_v to_o wit_n when_o tadpole_n be_v procreate_v in_o putrid_a water_n which_o some_o false_o call_v frogs-sperm_n or_o frogs-egge_n arist_n hence_o many_o have_v deride_v the_o medicament_n of_o a_o certain_a alchemist_n who_o prescribe_v the_o water_n of_o frogs-sperm_n to_o the_o pimple_n and_o swell_n of_o the_o face_n eye_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n whereas_o he_o may_v hunt_v exenterate_a dissect_v exhaust_v and_o search_v the_o seminal_o of_o all_o the_o frog_n in_o france_n and_o never_o get_v so_o much_o sperm_n as_o will_v wet_v the_o bottom_n of_o his_o metal-pan_n experience_n also_o show_v and_o learned_a rondeletius_n have_v aver_v that_o tadpole_n come_v of_o mud_n and_o turn_v not_o into_o frog_n all_o frog_n beside_o the_o watery_a one_o be_v pernicious_a and_o malign_a as_o also_o those_o of_o they_o also_o that_o be_v maculate_v with_o black_a spot_n like_o toad_n of_o who_o nature_n they_o participate_v and_o those_o that_o use_v they_o for_o meat_n be_v infect_v with_o a_o plumbeous_a colour_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v save_v for_o physic_n for_o they_o putrify_v the_o body_n yet_o some_o put_v palustrian_a frog_n other_o rubetae_fw-la to_o the_o confection_n of_o jo._n de_fw-fr vigo_n his_o salve_n but_o i_o think_v amphibious_a frog_n be_v better_a for_o the_o rubetae_fw-la which_o live_v among_o briar_n thorn_n and_o dry_a soyl_n be_v venenate_n and_o acrimonious_a impart_v a_o certain_a quality_n to_o the_o medicament_n whereby_o it_o vellicate_v the_o skin_n and_z raises_z lump_n and_o the_o water_n be_v not_o so_o efficacious_a therefore_o those_o that_o live_v partly_o in_o water_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o land_n must_v be_v elect_v as_o best_a chap._n 29._o of_o crab-fish_n there_o be_v innumerable_a variety_n of_o shell_a fish_n some_o whereof_z have_v long_a body_n as_o locust_n and_o lobster_n other_o round_o as_o all_o the_o troop_n of_o sea-crab_n and_o freshwater_n crab_n whereof_o there_o be_v few_o variety_n as_o some_o of_o sea-crab_n be_v great_a as_o those_o we_o call_v maeae_n and_o paguri_n and_o other_o lesser_a which_o we_o call_v pinnophylaces_fw-gr so_o some_o of_o the_o freshwater_n crab-fish_n be_v great_a broad-footed_n like_o the_o sea-crab_n but_o great_a other_o little_o one_o which_o we_o use_v in_o meat_n and_o medicament_n as_o by_o avicenna_n counsel_n to_o refresh_v such_o as_o labour_v in_o the_o hectic_a fever_n and_o such_o as_o be_v bite_v by_o mad_a dog_n as_o also_o to_o ingrede_v some_o mundificative_a unguent_n rondeletius_n have_v large_o describe_v the_o whole_a kind_n of_o crab_n lib._n 18._o de_fw-la piscibus_fw-la &_o lib._n particulari_fw-la de_fw-la fluviatilibus_fw-la as_o also_o matthiolus_n upon_o dioscorides_n for_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o to_o mention_v these_o and_o to_o treat_v more_o copious_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v but_o sometime_o accede_v to_o medicine_n chap._n 30._o of_o viper_n viper_n flesh_n siccate_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o digest_v potent_o and_o calify_v moderate_o its_o faculty_n hasten_v it_o to_o the_o skin_n propel_v the_o excrement_n and_o poison_n of_o the_o body_n if_o any_o thither_o whence_o we_o make_v it_o into_o theriacal_a trochisk_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o antidotary_n and_o of_o they_o we_o make_v that_o famous_a theriacal_a confection_n so_o much_o commend_v against_o venenated_a affection_n now_o those_o be_v call_v theriacal_a medicament_n which_o cure_n the_o poisonous_a bite_n of_o venenate_n animal_n or_o heal_v such_o as_o have_v receive_v harm_n by_o the_o bite_n breathe_a lick_v or_o touch_v of_o venenate_n animal_n they_o be_v also_o call_v alexipharmacal_a medicament_n which_o arceate_n peril_n by_o poison_n but_o other_o will_v have_v they_o only_o so_o call_v which_o by_o introsumption_n at_o the_o mouth_n cure_v poison_n now_o theriacal_a come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v from_o wild_a and_o venenate_a animal_n rather_o than_o from_o some_o certain_a sort_n of_o serpent_n though_o a_o viper_n who_o male_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o female_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o by_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o be_v the_o most_o notorious_a of_o serpent_n and_o wild_a beast_n it_o vendicate_v this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o medicament_n which_o admit_v of_o its_o flesh_n be_v nevertheless_o denominate_v theriacal_a from_o its_o efficacy_n in_o cure_v the_o bite_n and_o poison_n of_o wild_a beast_n and_o not_o because_o of_o that_o ingredient_n a_o viper_n be_v ordinary_o of_o a_o cubit_n length_n and_o often_o long_o of_o a_o subflave_n colour_n maculate_v with_o many_o round_a spot_n the_o male_a be_v by_o the_o greek_n call_v echis_fw-la its_o head_n be_v angu_v and_o acute_a its_o neck_n crasser_n and_o body_n slendere_a than_o the_o female_a its_o tail_n like_o that_o of_o other_o serpent_n grow_v more_o gracile_a by_o degree_n and_o not_o on_o a_o sudden_a as_o that_o of_o the_o female_a it_o have_v sharp_a scale_n at_o the_o end_n of_o its_o tail_n which_o when_o move_v it_o erect_v just_a as_o a_o angry_a cock_n do_v his_o plume_n in_o fight_v he_o have_v two_o canine_a tooth_n the_o female_a more_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o poet_n huic_fw-la geminy_n apparent_a dentes_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la venenum_fw-la fundentes_fw-la verubus_fw-la sed_fw-la foemina_fw-la pluribus_fw-la atrox_n he_o also_o have_v a_o passage_n in_o his_o tail_n near_o his_o belly_n then_o that_o of_o the_o