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A88617	Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals, containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos.	Lovell, Robert, 1630?-1690.	1661 (1661)	Wing L3245_pt2; Wing L3246; Thomason E1810_1; Thomason E1811_1; ESTC R30507	298,085	412

to the groin falling of the upper parts and extension of the lower and it is natural when the head is downwards and the membrans are to be broken by the midwife putting her finger into the mouth of the womb the patient being placed in a semilunate chaire leaning backwards and opening the leggs wide is to retain the breath when the womb openeth it selfe and is to strive to expel the foetus then is the midwife to comfort hir and anoin the womb with oile of white lillies in those that are fat that have narrow pudends dry and at the first time of parturition sitting on a low chair and so receiving the infant in a fine linnin cloth pressing the bloud in the umbilical vessels towards the navil and cutting it foure fingers off the belly tying it gently an inch off applying a dubled cloth wet in oile of roses also the secundine is first to be drawn out putting in the hand anointed with hot oile if need those that stand by are to encourage presse down the belly preventing fainting by giving wine distilled waters and odorats and they are to be such as are old and have had experience of the pains of childbirth 3. The difficult natural birth which is caused by the debility of the expulsive faculty and infant or bignesse thereof or the membrans of the womb if thick and the womb and fissure are narrow and not slippery it 's cured by things facilitating almost like emmenonagogicks sc round birthwort dittany of creet seed of lavender thyme saffron cinamon cassia lignea myrrh oile of amber mineral borax cinamon water and oile thereof vervain water powder of the secundine sweet fumes pessaries unguents of savin myrrh and galbanum sternutatories eagle stone and coral strengthning the patient with wine and nutmeg confection of alchermes diamoschum and hot diamargariton if there are twins the midwife is to order them by her hand if large the ways are to be laxed and lubrified by oiles and emollient decoctions oile of sweet almonds fatts and mucilages so if there be tumours if fatt the site is to be directed if the membrans are strong they are to be broken by the fingers anointed with sweet oile and if the foetus be weake they are to te breathed into after chewing aromaticks anointing the mouth with honey dropping aquavitae on the tongue using the same to the pulses and nostrils washing the foetus in wine or milk putting a sacculus upon the head made of nutmeg mace cloves cinamon wet with malmesey fomenting the navil with the same the diet about the time of parturition ought to be of easy concoction and good juyce little in quantity taken often chicken broth dates raisins using laxant baths anointing with oile of white lillies and sweet almonds using in travel sorbile eggs and citron pills c. 4. The vitious birth or difficult preternatural which is caused by the amplitude of the womb and inordinate motion of the patient and thicknesse of the involving membrans it 's cured or helped by the hand of the midwife anointed with oile by putting the foetus back into the womb if with the feet foremost or else taking by the hands lubrifying the passages and giving a sternutatory to the patient if the armes and leggs are distorted the patient is to be moved about and the womb to be pressed till there be a more fit site if the armes are stretched upwards the patient is to be supinated and the lower parts elevated removing the pillow pressing up the belly and putting back the foetus till the head be turned so also if onely one foot appeares and the hands are joyned to the thighs or else they are to be pressed together by the midwife so if the knees are foremost using volutation if the hands are foremost they are to be reduced to the sides as before and the parts are to be relaxed if only one hand be foremost the foetus is to be put back till the site be natural if the feet and hands be joyned the feet are to be put upwards and the armes to be reduced so if the posteriours move to the mouth of the womb or the site be transverse or lateral if the belly be forewards the armes are to be taken hold of by the hands and so the head is to be turned or else the patient is to be had to bed as in the rest that the position may be natural by concussion and motion if there bee twins rightly mooving that next the mouth of the womb is first to be taken yet the other is not to be let goe lest the site becom worse if the feet be forewards one is to be taken by the arm and the body is to be inverted and so the other afterwards if only one moove regularly that is to be taken and the other is to be reduced by volutation c. as aforesaid till there be a precipitant and fit site 5. Defect of parturition and the dead foetus which is caused by weakness of the mother foetus or narrownesse of the passages and death by defect or plenty of aliment percussion coughing sternutation and diseases c. it 's cured by surgery or section and if dead it 's to be expelled by savin dittany of creete round birthwort gentian myrrh castor borax powder of horses testicles after emollient baths sternutatories anointing the pudend with oile of sweet almonds chamomile and goose grease purgers external ocytocions ointment of sowbread pessaries suffumigations of asses hoofes galbanum and castor extraction after supination as aforesaid using fat injections insessions irrigations and cataplasmes dissection of the dead foetus and eduction thereby with analepticks anodynes prevention of symptomes keeping the bed using hen broth eggs cold diamargariton diambra electuary of gemms with wine borage water roborants fomenting with the decoction of mugwort mallows rosemary wormwood and hypericon using the ointment Comitissae 6. The caesarean birth which is to be preserved by keeping the mothers mouth open and the womb warm then is section to be made as in lithotomy beginning at the top of the womb and avoiding the spermatick vessels and testicles so taking out the foetus and secundine wiping away the blood and fomenting with an astringent decoction then using gastroraphia speedily and so curing it as green wounds preventing cold by unguents cataplasmes plaisters and fomentation c. using pessaries and injections those may be made of wax candles or linnen covered with butter hens fat oile of roses and the yolk of an egg these may be abstersive roborant and consolidating of the decoction of mugwort plantain wormwood marsh-mallowes red roses roots of birthwort and salsa-parilla sod in chalybeat water with hydromel and austere wine with meat of good juyce corroborating clysters of red sugar simple diaprune fresh butter rosate oile and hens broth c. XXVII The regimen of breeding women and their affections after child-birth 1. Their rule after child-birth at which time the

herb and root of mullen and wrapt up in a lease and warmed in the ashes Womens milk cooleth lenifieth maturateth and helps rednesse of the eyes So the distilled water vitriolated and helps inflammations The butter is a very good ophthalmick remedy The menstruall bloud zenith juvenculae dried and taken inwardly helps the stone and epilepsy outwardly it helps the paines of the gout applied with Cows fatt It is also counted good in the plague sc a linnen cloth moistened in vineger or rose-water and impregnated therewith being applied to the apostumes or carbuncles It quencheth the erysipelas and cleanseth pustules of the face The secundine or navil of the Infant much helpeth the swellings of the throat being calcined and taken in the water of sowthernwood daily in quantity unc 3. and that the moone decreasing it helps the epilepsy hinders philtron's driveth out the mola and foetus and killeth living creatures in man though not naturally engendred Hartm It helps maternal moles and the collick used as an amulet The urine heateth dryeth resolveth cleanseth discusseth mundifieth and resisteth putrefaction Therefore it is of chiefe use inwardly in the obstruction of the liver spleen gall dropsy jaundise and to preserve from the plague also the urine of the Husband is said to facilitate the difficult birth of the Wife it being drunk Used outwardly it dryeth the itch resolveth tumours mundifyeth wounds though poysonsome prevents gangreens looseneth the belly in clysters mixt with nitre helps dandriffe in the head and used to the pulses helps feavers that of a boy dropped into the eares helps their exulcerations dropped in it helps the rednesse of the eyes used in lotions it helps tremblings of the joynts in gargarismes it helps the tumours of the uvula Applied with ashes it helps the pains of the spleen The volatile spirit or salt of boyes urine is excellent against the stone being drunk in a convenient liquour but it stinketh mightily It 's very good for the ceruleous tincture of the Emerald it being a menstruum for the same with the phlegme Libavius rectifieth it and useth it in the gout asthma and stone being injected into the bladder with a syringe it being first impregnated by lithontripticks The fiery spirit or salt serves to draw vitriols out of mettals and chiefely out of Luna and gold if further prepared The spirit thereof by putrefaction is an excellent anodyne in paines being applyed with a convenient liquour it opens also tartareous obstructions of the bowels and mesentere so it is of great use in the scurvy hypochondriack melancholy cachexie and yellow and black jaundise it breaketh the stone of the reines and bladder and easeth pains arising thence The same salt if dissolved in the spirit of vitriol and againe destilled in sand yeeldeth a liquour excellent against the epilepsy the same well purified serveth as a chrysolyticon Quercetan de sig rer doth at the same time draw forth an ophthalmick phlegma secondly an antipodagrick remedy And thirdly a glacial spirit by the Retort which he much commendeth for the opening of obstructions of the liver spleen to provoke urine and dissolve the stone as also to extinguish inflammations and gangreens The magistery of urine is more strong incideth the tartar of the body expelling it by sweate urine and the belly it cureth many diseases thence arising or however easeth them sc the atrophy c. also it preserveth from the paines of the stone being taken every moneth before the new of the moone the D. is gr 7. to 10. in a convenient liquour The dayly use thereof may be continued for some time togeather The oleum ludi or of the tartareous matter that sticketh to the chamber-pot is excellent against the stone The D. is scrup 1. Mans dung mollifieth maturats and is anodyne therefore it is of great use to mitigate pains being applied to maturate pestilential biles against the phlegmon of the throat or quinsy sc being dryed stamped and applied with honey as also to help inflammations in wounds Also some use it inwardly in the quinsey being burnt and drunk and in feavers to drive away the paroxismes taken in the same way The D. is drach 2. The powder of that of an Infant taken divers dayes doth eradicate the epilepsy The destilled water helps the haw in the eye and other passions of the annate tunicle sc 1. or 2. dropps being dropped in it causeth a good colour in the face lengthens the haire cureth corrosive ulcers and fistula's and remooveth cicatrizes of the hands Used inwardly it helps the epilepsy and dropsy driveth out the stone of the reines and bladder and helps the bitings of a mad Dogge and poysonsome beasts Poter The oile helps the tinea of the head exulcerated erysipelas tetters and ringworms applied it easeth the gout and mortifyeth the cancer Libav inwardly it helps the jaundise Agric. The occidental civet is nothing else but mans dung made sweete by the mediation of digestion The sperme is used by some to make magnetick mummy of to serve as a philtron And by Paracelsus to make his homunculus of The bloud drunk fresh and hot helps the epilepsy using motion after it and swift running till there be an eruption of sweat drunk fresh or powdered it stops hemorrhages and used outwardly it helps eruptions of the bloud and chiefely of the nostrils sc the ashes being put in or applied fresh to the fore-head but if some drink it it causeth fiercenesse and sometimes the epilepsy Hartm The bloud of Childbirth helps the volatick scabb being applied often with the secundine The destilled water is made with the oile it helps in the phthisis and drynesse unc 1. being drunk or if rubbed on the parts It cleanseth and healeth fistula's and cooleth burnings That destilled with Womans milk also helpeth sports in the skinn The destilled oile is good to eradicate the epilepsy scrup sem being taken every day for a moneth together beeginning from the new moone and afterwards in each new moon once scrup 1. through the year it helps the palsey apoplexy exulceration of the lungs and pleuresy so Beg. Libav Syntag. The rectified oile is excellent to strengthen sick persons The antipodagrick balsame is excellent in the gout being used every day twice or thrice for six dayes together also it stops swellings and helps paines rednesse so also that of the bloud of a Goat or Stag. The antepileptick spirit helps the epilepsy palsey and asthma c. The alexitery mummy of life is excellent to cure carbuncles the D. is drach sem in the water of cinnamon drunk fasting in the morning so Fab. in chirurg he also useth the arcanum of mans bloud in his Myrothecium The stone dissolveth the tartar or stone in all parts and expels it so it helps all obstructions The D. of the powder is drach 1. the D. of the liquour of the salt is gr 6. to 10. of the essence or elyxir gr 5. to 10. The membranye which girdeth the head of some

venter 21. The hand 42. So the foot sc each and the whole body 309. 7. The cranium and futures of the head and as to the first note its substance thicknesse figure superficies and lamina's and futures common and proper those are five these are either true as the coronal lambdiform or sagittal or mendose of which there are five paire 8. The proper bones of the head as the os frontis with its figure connexion substance number cavern holes and processes The ossa verticis with their number sc two connexion and superficies The os occipitis with its figure number substance and superficies and five foramina The ossa temporum with their figure connexion substance two sinus five foramina and foure processes 9. The three little bones serving for hearing as the malleus with its two processes the incus with its head and two leggs and stapes with its little head and basis 10. The cuneiform bone with its connexion substance two internal and external processes foure sinus and seven foramina As also the cribriforme bone with its foure parts and fourefold use 11. The os jugale with its two parts situation and use 12. The bones of the face or two jaws As the substance of the uppermost connexion and nine proper futures with its six paire of bones In the lower note its mobility hardnesse thicknesse figure two processes and foramina three asperities and cavities or holes for teeth 13. The teeth with their articulation substance figure cavities vessels superficies magnitude number sc 32. of the incisors canine and molars as above with their use 14. The os hyoides with 11. parts with its connexion and use 15. The clavicles with their figure number two connexion substance and use 16. The sternon or os pectoris with its three bones substance figure ensiforme cartilage and use 17. The scapulae with their figure back cavity three sides basis and costae three angles connexion substance 3 processes cervix spina and ancoriformis and threefold use 18. The spina dorsi with its vertebra's and their head three kinds of processe propper and common foramen and connexion 19. The vertebra's of the neck with their number seven five communities and what is propper sc of the first a taberculum and sinus processes spina and foramina of the second the body and precesses the foure next are almost like and the seventh the biggest 20. The twelve vertebrae of the thorax with their five communi●●s and two proprieties Also the five vertebra's of the loines with their three communities 21. The os sacrum with its five parts foramina and processes 22. The os coccygis with its 5. parts substance connexion 23. The ribbs with their number sc 12. division the seven first being legitimate the five lowest spurious substance cartilages connexion figure magnitude two uses 24. The os innominatū consisting of os ilium coxendicis and pubis note in the first the spina costa gibbosity and connexion in the second the acetable appendix and two tuberculum's in the third the foramen pelvis which is greater in Women and laxed in parturition and use 25. The os humeri with its substance figure superior appendix and its superinternal and superexternal head also the inferior appendix with the trochlea sinus capitulum tubercula and foramina 26. The cubitus with the ulna and its communities what is proper sc its gibbosity and signiforme and lateral sinus and styliforme processe As also the radius with its superiour capitulum and inferiour tuberculum lateral sinus connexion and long ligament 27. The bones of the hand it selfe with its parts sc the carpus and the figure and connexion the metacarpus with its substance figure and appendices the fingers with their three bones substance figure magnitude and appendices as also the sesamoids in the internodes the substance figure number twelve connexion and use 28. The os foemoris with its substance figure connexion superiour appendix with the two rotators sinus foure impressions and rough line and the inferiour appendix with its two heads and sinus and foramina As also the patella with its use substance and connexion 29. The two bones of the tibia with its superiour appendix two sinus tuberculum cartilage lateral capitulum anterior tuberculum three lines sc the spina internal and external and three sides also the inferiour appendix with its double sinus And the fibula with its superiour and inferiour appendix exteriour ankle and three lines 30. The bones of the foot it selfe as the talus with its figure and six sides the os calcis os naviculare with its convexity and situation with the foure bones of the tarsus their forme and connexion sc the cubiforme and cunciforme greater lesser and meane also the metatarsus with it's substance magnitude appendices and connexion And the toes with their substance three internodes in each and sesamoid bones in number and situation as in the hands 31. The nailes with their nature as betwixt a cartilage bone and augmented in longitude profundity latitude and 〈◊〉 haveing veines arteries nerves sense substance magnitude figure number connexion colour and use as is manifest III. The cartilages and ligaments are to be observed 1. As to their nature use and differences by temperament age sexe figure magnitude superficies number situation seate connexion and mode and as for its definition it 's a part of our body simple hard and dry but flexible for the secure stability of the softer parts and avoiding of the violence of harder things extrinsically accident 2. The cartilages of the upper venter or head sc of the eye lids nose and auricle 3. Those of the midle venter of the larynx the thiroide with its figure fissure and processes the cricoide with its situation use figure and spina the arytaenoides with their connexion number and processes with the figure and use of the epiglottis and fistula and enfiforme cartilage And that of the lower belly being only one 4. The ligaments with their nature threfold use and differences from temperament age sexe figure magnitude number and situation 5. The ligaments of the head with those of the vertebrae nether chapp hyoide bone and tongue Also of the thorax and loines with the vertebra's ribbs and sternon And of the lower venter sc of the os ilium sacrum coxendicis and pubis 6. The ligaments of the hand sc of the scapulae with their use And of the humerus cubitus carpus radius metacarpus the anulary 7. The ligaments of the legg sc of the foemur 2. knee 6. of the tibia and fibula two with the talus 3. of the talus bones of the foot 5. of the lower foot as in the hands foure annulary IV. The muscles are to be considered And 1. Their nature and action or fourefold motion and as for its definition it is an organick part of the body destinated to voluntary contraction towards its beginning for the motion

and diet as in the malignant As for the symptomes of feavers sc the headach watching sleepinesse raging epileptick convulsions haemorrages coughs drynesse of the tongue thirst hickets paine of the heart vomiting flux of the belly lypothymy and syncope c. see after in their places Thus of the universal disease internall of the body Now follow the particular II. Particular with their symptomes they are I. The diseases of the head 1. The distēper of the head without matter it is caused by external causes hot cold moist or dry causing it to decline from its natural temper and it 's cured if hot by alteratives emulsions juleps epithems irrigations embrocations oxyrrhodines oiles liniments unguents cataplasmes cerots plaisters saceuls powders odorats gargarismes and cooling diet barley water c. with evacuation If cold by evacuation and alteration by hot cephalicks clarets mulse decoctions hydromel distilled waters and spirits oiles tinctures syrups conserves condites confections powders boles electuaries rotules morsules and troches and outwardly by epithems fomentations embrocations and lotions oiles balsames unguents liniments emplasters cerots facculs pouders cucupha's sinegmes troches fumale candles noduls masticatories phoenigms and diet seasoned with sage rosemary marjerom hysop spices c. so if humid by alteration and drying diet and a little drink using the decoction of guajacum and drying simples and the contrary remedies as before So if dry by humectation and a humid diet sc fatt broth forbile eggs chickens veale boiled flesh rather than rosted barly water with liquorice and syrup of violets much sleepe living neere rivers and shunning venery labours and using other contraries as in the rest If complicate it's to be cured accordingly They are known by the pulse sleepe leanenesse and ingenuity c. 2. The distemper of the head with matter which is caused by things internal and external sc humours and vapours causing it to decline from its due temper it is cured as the former by evacuation by errhines sternutatories apophlegmatismes cauteries setons topicks c. and correction of the distemper and pills If by consent from the stomach intestines spleen reines lungs womb external parts or heart it 's cured accordingly by revulsives intercipients repellents as oxyrrhodines c. the place is known by the site of the parts and paine If flatulent by discussers averters revulsion expulsion and evacuation avoiding flatulent diet If from bloud by phlebotomy repellents intercipients diet cold and dry hordeats saxatile fishes prunes quinces c. if from choller by venesection preparants purgation evacuation clysters vomitories diureticks and cooling and moistening diet using barly water or small beere cold water and long sleepe If from phlegme by preparers appropriate purgers evacuants sc errhines gargarismes masticatories topicks cauteries corroborants hot and dry diet little of easy concoction rosted with aromaticks exercise moderate sleepe aire hot and dry wine and frictions c. if from a serouse humour by evacuation by purgation phlebotomy sudorificks diureticks and correctives by masticatories apophlegmatismes and vesicatories with a drying aire and diet henns partridges c. if from melancholy by preparers purgers corroborants a letificant and hot and moist diet sc new eggs the flesh of young creatures especially cockrels kids flesh ptisan borrage sweet apples long sleepe c. if from atra bilis by preparants purgers topick alterants venefection leeches cold and moist diet saxatile fishes barly water whey with epithyme and sleepe long avoiding things of grosse juyce 3. The vices of the animal spirits which are caused by heate coldness thickness impurity darkness paucity agitation motion are cured according to the cause by unguēts corroborants sc the confectiō of alchermes the water of Matthiolus carfuncle a fit diet c. 4. The diseases of composition and first of figure which are caused in the womb by reason of ill matter or errour of the formative faculty after birth by the nurse by ligature or compression c. are cured by compression ligature 5. The straightnesse of the passages of the brain which is caused by obstruction or compression it 's cured if from vapours by intercipients repellents revellents discutients If from fumes suffocating by discutients as aqua vitae with triacle vomiting with oxymel sternutatories the balsam of rue revulsions frictions If from phlegme by evacuants revulsives discussers heaters If from compression by elevation if of the sutures by discussers 6. The diseases in number and they are wormes which are caused by the corruption of malignant humours and are cured by errhines sternutatories with scolecobroticks the juyce and fume of tobaco taken and plaisters 7. The commotion of the braine which is caused by external violent causes which moove it out of its natural place it 's cured by revulsion of the bloud repulsion evacuation and discussion by pigeons c. the depression of the cranium is cured by the cephalick cerat c. 8. The contusion of the head which is caused by percussion or falls c. it 's cured by repellents and astringents using oile of roses and the white of an egge with rose water vineger tow afterwards by austere wine with chamomill flowers the alabaster ointment a thin diet and Vigoes cerot de minio diapalma Gal. and the barbarum plaister c. 9. The wounds of the head without hurt of the cranium membrans and brain which if caused without contusion of the outward parts it 's cured by the white of an egg the ointment of cerusse alabaster rosate and Galens refrigerant If with contusion of the outward parts by defensives oile of roses turpentine honey of roses diapalma and the bettony plaister c. 10. The solute unity of the cranium without wound of the meninges and brain which is caused by fissure contusion depression session and contra fissure frō evident violent causes which are known by symptomes condition of the blow subject sight specillum or inke mixed with a plaister which applied will remaine black there c. it 's cured by phlebotomy purgation section with defensives detersives sarcoticks epuloticks as diapalma c. 11. The fracture of the craniū with hurt of the meninges brain which is caused by outward violence is cured by ischaimes anodynes sc oile of roses universals the betony plaister cathereticks c. vulnerary potions thin diet ptisans quinces and things like in substance c. 12. The fungus of the brain which is caused by vitious humours slowing to the part it 's cured by evacuation revulsion dryers cathereticks excision and ligature by silk 13. The rottennesse of the skull which is caused by the erosion of sharp humours and is cured by seperating the corrupted bone from that which is sound by medicaments or the hand or use the betony plaister c. 14. The inflammation of the brain which is a tumour of the same caused by bloud effused out of the vessels into the spaces of the part

diet cooling abstersive aperient ptisans emulsions barley water and sleepe c. 4. The tumours c. thereof which are caused by crude thick and tartareous humours they are cured if turned into abscesses by cyprus turpentine with rhubarb exsiccants and consolidants meat of good juyce and easy concoction temperate abstersive smal beere the decoction of china with licorice and asses milk c. 5. The paine of the mesentery which is a troublesome sense thereof caused by a hot and sharp matter driven into its membrans with a continual paine of the belly and loins by intervals afflicting chiefely in the autumn and sometimes it 's distributed into the head and whole body it 's cured by clysters vomitories drinking oile of sweet almonds with manna applying oile of violets and white lillies c. and anodynes and narcoticks if need As for the diseases of the pancreas sc the obstruction scirrhus thereof they are cured as those of the spleen And the tumours situation changed putrefaction and wounds of the omentum they are cured accordingly VIII The affections of the spleen 1. The distemper thereof caused by things too much heating cooling moistning or drying it 's cured by contraries and helped by things bitter nitrous and having a certain astriction the hemorrhoids opened preparants pills of tartar troches of capers the oile thereof melilot plaisters shunning viscid meats and using thin wine c. 2. The obstruction of the same which is a stoppage thereof caused by thick humours and it 's cured by aperients attenuants inciders evacuants tartar vitriolat caper troches pills of tartar vomitories chalybeats roborants topicks oile of capers and diet not obstructing or viscid capers aniseed mustard and drinking out of tamarisk vessels 3. The inflation of the spleen which is an elevation of the same into a tumour caused by flatulency from viscid humours c. it 's cured by evacuation if need inward and outward discutients as diacyminum diacalaminth oile of capers and bayes and cupping-glasses 4. The inflammation of the same which is a swelling of it caused by bloud flowing into the substance thereof it 's cured by phlebotomy repellers with inciders preparants evacuants resolvents suppurants if need diachylon detersives and consolidants and fit diet as in other inflammations 5. The scirrhus thereof which is a hard tumour of the same caused by a thick glutinous and hard humour it 's cured V. P. by emollients attenuants and aperients things bitter purgation with sena and mercurius dulcis c. as in its obstruction troches of capers chalybeat electuaries outwardly by emollients digerents the plaister of ammoniacum and meate of good juyce attenuating hysop capers tamarisk wine c. 6. The ulcers of the spleen which are caused after wounds not well cured they are cured by expurgation abstersion and consolidants using hydromel if evacuated by vomit or the belly with emulsions if by urin frankincense mastick c. to consolidate 7. The wounds thereof caused by violence they are cured by vulnerary potions clysters and diureticks if need 8. The proper actions of the spleen hurt which are caused by external errour or diseases and are so cured 9. The paine of the spleen which is caused by the solution of continuity and tension of the membran it 's cured according to the cause by anodynes and narcoticks if need 10. The black jaundise which is a mutation of the skinn of the whole body into black and is caused as the yellow and it 's cured if from yellow choller corrupted as the yellow with things purging melancholy if from the vice of the spleen by correctors aperients evacuants chalybeats discutients with diaphoreticks laconick baths and tenches applied to the abdomen and soles of the feet 11. The hypochondriack melancholy or affection which is a collection of vitious humours in the rami of the vena portae coeliack artery and mesenterick caused by reason of coction hurt without putrefaction and causing many symptomes by the emission of vapours with crudity of the ventricle paine stypticity of the belly flatulency anxiety palpitation of the heart pulsation in the left hypochondrium drynesse of the tongue difficulty of respiration and perturbation of the brain c. it 's cured by phlebotomy opening of the haemorrhoids lenients vomitories preparants purgers sena and diacatholicon c. mallow seed taken tartar vitriolat refrigerants attenuants aperients diureticks the extract of black hellebore chalybeats wormwood baths cephalick averters dissipants frictions lotions scarrifications issues the confection of alchermes and of hyacinth meat of good juyce easy concoction temperate and not viscid lamb veale soft eggs saxatile fishes capers barly succory white wine wormwood wine and mean sleepe avoiding passions 12. The scurvy which is a cachexy caused by a melancholick humour corrupted in a peculiar manner with a debility of the leggs spots swelling of the gums and bloudinesse loosenesse of the teeth and other symptomes it 's cured by the hemorrhoids opened phlebotomy after a clyster preparants tartar vitriolate purgers confectio hamech antiscorbutick pills powders boles specisicks sc scurvy-grasse cresses brooke lime decoctions potions waters electuaries chalybeats diureticks sudorificks baths things roborating the ventricle liver spleen heart and lungs as for its symptomes they are cured accordingly sc difficulty of respiration and narrownesse of the breast by thoracick antiscorbuticks fumitory scurvy grasse pleres archonticon and the confection alchermes if laxity putrefaction and stinke of the gumms by abstersives things hindering putrefaction astringent drying diamoron oxymel scilliticum spirit of vitriol collutions waters of the aforesaid herbs liniments powders and dentifrices if exulcerations of the jaws by washing with scurvy-grasse water and roborants if spotts by resolvers discutients and emollients if paines by anodynes with antiscorbuticks resolvers and discutients emollient and humecting clysters if an arthritis with appropriats if stupidity trembling the palsey and convulsion by emollients resolvers and discussers if contraction and rigidity by emollients and discutients if excesse of sleepe by water cresses if lipothymy by antisyncopticks with antiscorbuticks if stink of breath by things hindering putrefaction and antiscorbutick discutients if vomiting by milk if too much spitting by avoiding things sharp and hot if flux of the belly by wormwood diversion by sudorificks wormwood wine syrup of roses solutive and rhubarb c. if heate in the night by butter milk with unctions if feavers by scorbutick universals inciders and digerents c. if hard tumours by fomentations emollients discutients if an erysipelas by the water of elder flowers c. in the dropsy by inciders and attenuants c. if ulcers by evacuants temperants scorbuticks and the tutty ointment c. if an atrophy by the resumptive ointment goats milk red french wine c. with antiscorbuticks avoiding a melancholick thick and tartareous diet of hard concoction and old using ptisans broths goats milk with scorbuticks the rosat aromatick things acetose in feavers rheinish wine with moderate exercise sleepe watching it

in the water V. Vitriol Vitriolum P. It is to be found neere mettals especially Copper M. Of a minerall salt or humour corroding pyrites N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Arab. Calcantum Alcalcadis Atramentum sui VIttiol Schrod K. as the caeruleous greenish and white T. heateth drieth mightily bindeth constipats causeth vomiting and killeth wormes V. used outwardly as an errhine it causeth sneezing C. the best is the greenish and of that that which participates more of copper than iron which rubbed on a knife colours it red avoiding the subceruleous pale aquose and that which moistens the hands when touched Que. in Tetr vitriol is of so excellent use that Paracelsus counts it the third part in naturals and Phoedro So in Physick yea almost the whole shop Diosc it causeth crusts and killeth broad wormes in the belly drach 1. being taken alone or in honey taken in water it resists the poyson of toad-stooles the same purgeth the head being injected into the nostrils The white emetick or vomitive vitriol causeth vomiting gently and worketh well in feavers distempers of the stomack catarrhes plague and the epilepsie also it killeth wormes c. the D. is scrup 1. to drach 1. in wine broth or some other liquor Croll Begu the water of centorie doth mightily promote its emetick vertue The rest of the Gillae also provoke vomiting Sala Gluck● in Begu The Hermetick purging vitriol evacuates by vomit and stoole and is an excellent remedie in pestilentiall feavers the D. is gr 20 to 31. or more in liquor or an appropriate water The Coagulum of vitriol of S. Closs purgeth and is not so emetick the D. is drach sem to drach 1. in feavers intermitting and to purge out melancholy When defecated it serveth for many preparations The nitrate salt of vitriol of S. Closs helps the cachexie dropsie stone suffocation of the matrice and stoppage of the menses the D. is scrup 1. to drach 1. Sala The ros of vitriol helps hot paines of the head adustion of the bloud and strengthens the bowels the D. is drach ij being continued certain dayes Sala The second water of vitriol purgeth the reines easeth internall corrosions and provoketh urine and sweat being a little heated it helpeth the inflammation of corroding wounds or sores it asswageth and mitigates the griefe and helps towards consolidation one or two drops of the oile of tartar being put in that it may be more biting it helps the dry itch and makes the flesh more solid Hartm in Croll The acid phlegme of vitriol is an arcanum against paine of the head and the epilepsie The volatil spirit of vitriol being mixed with raine water is very penetrating and useth to work most effectually in the hungarick feaver and others that are burning Hartm in Croll Senn. Inst Tentzel it cureth the epilepsie That of Glauber with the sweet oile opens mightily the liver and spleen it helps burning feavers the D. is scrup 1. in a draught of beer also it sixeth Mercurie The spirit of vitriol distilled after the common manner is diuretick diaphoretick inciding attenuating and resisteth putrefaction c. so is usefull in burning feavers obstruction of the liver spleen and mesenterie it helps decayed appetites c. also mixed with wine or some other liquour it helps the toothach being applied to the gums so the tinea of the head and other kinds of the scab and itch being mixed with the water of celandine the D. is g. 3. to scrup 1. in some liquour or so much as may cause a pleasant acidity Tentzel Kest the sweet spirit of vitriol or sweet oile thereof helps the stone and tartareous diseases and catarrhes c. the D. is scrup 1. in some convenient liquour Hartm in Croll Kest The philosophick spirit of vitriol called Cohob antimonii is of greater vertue than that made after the common manner it cureth feavers and mitigateth the french disease it opens the spleen and meseraicks it comforts the weak stomach and when stuffed with thick phlegme it 's very effectuall in hypochondriacall melancholy the epilepsie and all affections of the head thereby may the● tincture of minerals be drawn forth and pearle and corall be dissolved the same also being acuated by the spirit of common salt dissolveth gold the D. is g. 3. to 8. in a small draught of wine or other convenient liquour Tentzel The tartarised spirit of vitriol or liquor Di●nae is very good to cause sweat in all inward obstructions against clotted bloud and itch and to cleanse and smooth the skinne the D. is drach 1. to unc sem w●th broth or a little sack being continued three mornings together Senn. Inst The spirit or opening water of P●notus is of excellent use in obstructions of the liver spleen and mesentery the D. is scrup t. to drach iij. in wine or some other fit liquour So Hartm in pract it 's also called Muffets antihydropicum being excellent against the dropsie the cause of which it expels by urine and siege even the spirit before alcalised one spoonfull being given fasting every one or two houres in a convenient water So Horning in Cist med Med. dest The mellisate spirit of vitriol asswageth the paine of the gout and if there be inflammations it 's to be mixed with vineger else with wine Sala The diaphoretick spirit purifieth the bloud and cures the itch and scabs it opens obstructions provoketh sweat in the plague poyson dropsie jaundise and contractions c. Also it 's very good in cleansing the lungs the D. is scrup 1. to drach sem and the use thereof may be continued according to pleasure without danger The antepileptick spirit of Hartman for children cureth them effectually of the falling sicknesse so also the oile made of the salt of urine dissolved in the spirit of vitriol and distilled through sand Tentzel The antepileptick spirit of Basil doth not only cure the falling sicknesse but is also good against the stone the D. is scrup 1. in peony or fennell water c. The antepileptick spirit of Quercetan called the green spirit of vitriol in his Tetras is most penetrating the D. is 15 or 16 drops The antepileptick spirit of Paracelsus may be given in and before the paroxisme the D. is scrup sem with some convenient liquour See Querc in Tetr The sweet oile of vitriol is an excellent diaphoretick and gently bindeth the D. is 1 2 or 3 drops Gluckr The red oile is used more about mettals than medicine yet it may also be given inwardly see the spirit of Penot before That of calcined vitriol distilled with Lytharge helpeth the gout That of the earth of vitriol D. is given from 6 to 10 drops and is very usefull in diseases of the head Tentz. 15. or 20 drops thereof as some observe cause vomiting The oile of the sulphur of vitriol is good but more effectuall in the same affections in which the sulphur of vitriol is used Sala The cupreous substance of vitriol helpeth putrid wounds also it

strengthens the heart There are also diverse other fabulous reports made hereof by the Antients as also of the rest of the stones which as not worth writing may be omitted C. the best is the grammatias Aldrov it helps the epilepsie worne on the brest and paine of the stomach collick and nephritick paine L. Ligurius Ligurius P. The place is not much observed M. Some say it is the matter of Lincurius N. The Various names are not much noted LIgurius Caes Riber taketh it for a species of carbuncle others for the lynxes stone Corn. à Lap. for the jacinth Alcasar for amber of which the two last opinions are most probable yet neither certain As for the vertues therefore they are to be sought there whereto it shall be reduced See Isid Albert. Mag. Riber Corn. à Lap. Alcas Maiol N. Nephritick-stone Nephriticus P. It 's to he had in new Spaine and Bohemia M. The matter is not much observed N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Lapis nephriticus NEphritick-stone Myl. T. it expelleth the stone and gravel being tyed to the arme Schrod it 's commended against the paine of the stomach but especially against the nephritick griefe as also the stone and gravel being hung about the hip or neck wherefore diverse have bracelets made thereof for this purpose P. Pearle Margarita P. In the shell fishes of the Sea or ocean in persia M. Of the celestiall dew as some others say as the stone in the reines N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Unio Perla Arab. Lulu Erythraeus Lapis Gall. perle PEarles Caes Aldrovand T. they are cold and dry V. they dry up moisture so Ru. Bras Ru. Myl. Aldrovand they strengthen and confirme the heart Ru. Aldrovand Myl. Albert. Mag. they cherish the spirits and principall parts of the body Ru. Myl. Aldrovand being put into collyries they cleanse weafts of the eyes and dry up the water thereof help their filth and strengthen the nerves by which moisture floweth into them Ru. Aldrovand they are very good against melancholick griefes Ru. Albert. Aldrovand they helpe those that are subject to cardiack passions Ru. they defend against pestilent diseases Myl. and are mixed with cordiall remedies Albert. Aldrovand they are good against the lienterie that is the flux of the belly proceeding from the sliperinesse of the intestines insomuch that they cannot retaine the meat but let it passe undigested Albert. Aldrovand they are good against swounings Myl. they help the trembling of the heart and giddinesse of the head Myl. they are mixed with the Manus Christi against fainting called Manus Christi perlata in the London Pharmacopoea Myl. they are put into antidotes or corroborating powders Myl. Aldrovand they help the flux of bloud Myl they stop the termes and cleanse the teeth Aldrovand they are put into antidotes for the bowels and increase their vertue make the bloud more thin and clarify that which is more thick and feculent Aldrovand they help feavers and make the teeth white Aldrovand Myl. The oile of Pearles or unions helpeth the resolution of the nerves convulsion decay of old age phrensie keepeth the body sound and recovereth it when out of order it rectifieth womens milk and increaseth it corrects the vices of the naturall parts and seed it cureth abscesses eating ulcers the cancer and hemorrhoides Plin. Alcas Maiol they ate soft in the water and harder after Solin Plin. Alcas their whitenesse decayes by age Plin. Solin they wax red by the sun Myl. those taken before the full of the moon never decay Schrod they are either orientall or occidentall C. the best are the first sort especially the Persian they are an excellent cordiall by which the oppressed balsame of life and decayed strength are recreated and strengthned therefore they resist poyson the plague and putrefaction and exhilerate and therefore they are used as the last remedie in sick persons The salt thereof D. is given from gr 6. to scrup sem in the water of May dew distilled with manna or in cinamon and rose water so Hartm in Pract. to which Paracelsus attributes extraordinary vertues The salt or magisterie of Pearles of Riverius besides the former vertues is an excellent preservative in the joynt ach Hartm in Pract. the D. is scrup 1. at the most The vertues of the magisterie of pearles may be known by the properties of Pearles themselves the D. is from gr 6. to 15. The essence tincture or arcanum thereof is also thence known as to its vertues but it is of exceeding strength by reason of its great subtilty Hartm in Croll the D. is gr 6. to 14. Hartm in Croll The arcanum by the spirit of Guajacum or pockwood doth mightily cleanse the bloud and is of excellent vertue in the french pocks the D. is the same The perlate spirit is an excellent secret in the gout C. the best are the greatest and perforated being shining R. Ruby Rubinus P. In Zeilan Calecut and Bisnagar with the sapphir M. Of matter neere the sapphir N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Carbunculus Pyropus Apyrotus Jacut Ar. RUby Caes K. as the white amethistizont sirtite and lithizont T. V. Albert. Mag. Myl. Ru. it resisteth acreous and vaporose poyson Myl. drunk it restraineth lust preserveth the body removes ill cogitations strengthneth the vitall spirits resisteth putrefaction and makes man prompt and cheerfull Ru. Ruby is an amulet against fearfull dreames Rueus Causin affirme it makes it own figure on other stones and none on it Albert. C. if good it shineth in the dark so Isid Ru. Maiol August some say it will not be heated by the fire Alcas wax sealed therewith melteth Plin. warmed by the sun or hand it draweth chaffe to it Plin. it shineth most when lifted upwards and more out a dore than in the house Schrod being carried about one or drunk it resisteth poyson and the plague and driveth away sadnesse he also saith that if a man be in danger it changeth its colour and becomes more dimme and when it 's past recovereth the same again S. Sapphire Sapphirus P. In Calecut Zeilan and neere Bohemia M. It 's the mother of the carbuncles as some think N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Sapphir Gemma gemmarum SApphire Schrod K. as the orientall and occidentall male and female skie coloured and white T. it 's cold and dry astringent consolidating alexipharmick cordiall and ophthalmick V. therefore it dryeth up the moisture of the eyes helps and extinguisheth inflammations being applied in collyries to the upper eyelids or with washed butter it helps all fluxes of the belly the dysentery hepatick flux hemorrhoides and spitting of bloud being taken with the water of plantain or tormentill it cureth inward ulcers or wounds strengthens the heart exhilerates resisteth the plague all poyson and malignant feavers it helps all cardiack and melancholick diseases being taken inwardly The whole stone being applied to the forehead stoppeth the hemorrhage and inflammations being made up into a ball of the bignesse of