to_o the_o perforation_n of_o the_o urinary_a passage_n xiii_o there_o sometime_o happen_v a_o odd_a kind_n of_o distemper_n to_o those_o who_o be_v too_o much_o addict_v to_o venery_n some_o call_v it_o a_o node_n of_o the_o yard_n though_o when_o that_o be_v fall_v and_o become_v flaggy_a there_o appear_v nothing_o amiss_o yet_o he_o that_o handle_v the_o part_n thorough_o may_v perceive_v a_o certain_a small_a tumour_n resemble_v a_o bean_n or_o glandule_n i_o have_v know_v several_a that_o have_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o cause_n apply_v emollient_n hereto_o think_v to_o discuss_v that_o hardish_a substance_n as_o if_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o some_o humour_n but_o they_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o discuss_v of_o it_o 8._o jul._n caesar_n arantius_n l._n the_o tumour_n cap._n 50._o sennert_n pract_n l._n 4._o part_n 9_o s_o 1._o c._n 8._o that_o the_o patient_n have_v daily_o grow_v worse_a their_o yard_n bend_v like_o a_o ram_n horn_n to_o that_o side_n where_o the_o tumour_n 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odoriferous_a sweet_a meat_n xvi_o it_o often_o arise_v from_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o artery_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o then_o the_o use_n of_o martial_a spaw_n be_v good_a the_o wife_n of_o consul_n n._n 39_o year_n old_a her_o menses_fw-la flow_v well_o complain_v of_o she_o be_v trouble_v with_o vomit_v every_o day_n either_o before_o dinner_n or_o supper_n with_o a_o dull_a pain_n in_o her_o left_a hypochondrium_n headache_a and_o a_o great_a anxiety_n of_o heart_n various_a humour_n be_v bring_v up_o by_o vomit_v first_o of_o all_o she_o be_v vomit_v then_o purge_v and_o outward_o strengthen_v balsam_n be_v apply_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a hofmannus_n frid._n hofmannus_n at_o length_n she_o recover_v upon_o take_v martial_a spaw-water_n in_o a_o decoction_n of_o apple_n xvii_o a_o strong_a man_n otherwise_o well_o enough_o have_v of_o a_o long_a time_n be_v ill_o of_o frequent_a vomit_v he_o often_o use_v to_o cast_v up_o immediate_o what_o he_o have_v eat_v at_o length_n 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and_o that_o galen_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o which_o be_v soft_a and_o gentle_a xvii_o when_o the_o blood_n stagnate_v and_o stop_v in_o its_o vessel_n motion_n be_v most_o happy_o procure_v to_o it_o by_o sudorifick_v sometime_o by_o venesection_n by_o the_o help_n of_o those_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o only_o make_v more_o fluid_a and_o movable_a but_o the_o same_o be_v moreover_o actual_o move_v and_o more_o and_o more_o rarefy_a by_o the_o volatile_a salt_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o by_o its_o stay_n alone_o do_v by_o degree_n loose_v the_o blood_n more_o or_o less_o concrete_v by_o its_o own_o acid_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o agitate_v it_o whence_o a_o more_o frequent_a and_o great_a pulse_n use_v to_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o sweat_n for_o whilst_o the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o sudorifick_v arrive_v at_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o blood_n there_o become_v more_o rare_a and_o do_v not_o only_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n seek_v a_o exit_z for_o itself_o but_o by_o further_a widen_v the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o excite_v the_o same_o to_o both_o a_o more_o frequent_a and_o strong_a contraction_n of_o itself_o 29._o sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n pract_n l._n 1._o c._n 34._o §._o 29._o and_o therefore_o move_v the_o blood_n more_o that_o before_o be_v somewhat_o deficient_a in_o its_o motion_n and_o promote_v its_o course_n every_o way_n from_o the_o heart_n xviii_o not_o only_o medicine_n take_v inward_o yea_o and_o hot_a drink_n drink_v free_o provoke_v sweat_n but_o many_o external_a thing_n also_o thus_o the_o air_n alone_o heat_v by_o art_n and_o make_v a_o dry_a bath_n in_o a_o stove_n or_o sit_v by_o a_o good_a fire_n powerful_o draw_v forth_o sweat_n and_o when_o a_o watery_a humidity_n be_v redundant_fw-la in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v drive_v forth_o by_o sweat_n this_o way_n easy_o and_o happy_o enough_o but_o so_o be_v not_o a_o sour_a or_o acid_n or_o salt_n muriatic_a humour_n though_o a_o glutinous_a humour_n may_v thus_o also_o be_v both_o attenuate_v and_o expel_v by_o sweat_n if_o so_o be_v it_o be_v continue_v long_o enough_o lest_o the_o same_o humour_n be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o drive_v all_o about_o be_v again_o coagulate_v in_o the_o capillary_a vessel_n and_o there_o breed_v obstruction_n and_o many_o mischief_n that_o follow_v thereupon_o 27._o idem_fw-la m_o m._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o §_o 27._o xix_o bezoardicum_fw-la minerale_fw-mi be_v prepare_v of_o the_o butter_n of_o antimony_n by_o pour_v thereon_o the_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n or_o aqua_fw-la stygius_fw-la where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o whilst_o these_o two_o liquor_n be_v mix_v together_o the_o salt_n meet_v by_o and_o by_o with_o one_o another_o be_v strict_o combine_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o sulphureous_a particle_n which_o be_v in_o great_a plenty_n be_v utter_o exclude_v fly_v away_o &_o carry_v some_o saline_a body_n with_o they_o raise_v a_o heat_n and_o very_a stink_a smoke_n these_o be_v drive_v away_o the_o saline_a that_o be_v leave_v be_v more_o strict_o combine_v with_o some_o earthy_a one_o of_o the_o antimony_n and_o at_o length_n have_v undergo_v the_o fire_n that_o the_o emetic_n sulphur_n may_v whole_o exhale_v and_o the_o corrosive_a sting_n of_o the_o salt_n may_v be_v destroy_v they_o make_v a_o excellent_a diaphoretic_n inasmuch_o namely_o as_o the_o different_a salt_n of_o the_o medicine_n do_v meet_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o our_o body_n with_o which_o be_v join_v the_o compage_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n be_v loosen_v 208._o willis_n charm_n rat_n p._n m._n 208._o so_o that_o there_o lie_v open_v a_o free_a passage_n to_o the_o serous_a recrement_n the_o dose_n be_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o a_o drachm_n xx._n though_o a_o certain_a preparation_n of_o antimony_n be_v call_v diaphoretic_n i_o know_v not_o to_o what_o sort_n of_o its_o particle_n this_o virtue_n can_v be_v attribute_v and_o i_o have_v often_o in_o vain_a expect_v such_o a_o effect_n from_o this_o medicine_n it_o be_v often_o profitable_o give_v to_o stay_v fluxion_n of_o the_o serum_n or_o blood_n because_o this_o earth_n be_v deprive_v of_o its_o proper_a salt_n do_v imbibe_n strange_a acid_a salt_n which_o it_o meet_v with_o by_o chance_n in_o the_o body_n which_o kind_n of_o virtue_n crocus_n martis_n prepare_v by_o a_o reverberatory_n fire_n seem_v to_o obtain_v from_o the_o like_a cause_n xxi_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la be_v right_o give_v with_o the_o species_n de_fw-fr hyacintho_fw-la pulvis_fw-la ruber_fw-la pannonicus_fw-la and_o other_o for_o the_o promote_a of_o expulsion_n but_o we_o must_v note_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v right_o and_o new_o prepare_v for_o as_o it_o grow_v old_a it_o return_v to_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o emetic_n virtue_n wherefore_o i_o advise_v never_o to_o mix_v antimony_n with_o those_o powder_n but_o at_o the_o time_n when_o you_o be_v about_o to_o use_v they_o 7._o ign._n franc._n thiermair_n con_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 7._o for_o till_o then_o it_o be_v best_a to_o keep_v they_o apart_o xxii_o let_v physician_n be_v mindful_a that_o those_o who_o be_v engage_v in_o a_o diet_n of_o guaiacum_n if_o they_o be_v not_o purge_v every_o 8_o or_o 10_o day_n and_o unless_o they_o go_v to_o stool_n every_o day_n once_o 100_o heer_n de_fw-fr acidulis_n p._n 100_o do_v incur_v very_o grievous_a symptom_n xxiii_o most_o now_o esteem_v that_o paradox_n for_o truth_n that_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n sarsa_n sassafras_n china_n and_o the_o like_v make_v people_n fat_a which_o horat._n guargantius_n in_o his_o resp_n medic_fw-la p._n 235._o thus_o explain_v these_o decoction_n do_v attenuate_v indeed_o and_o dry_v up_o naughty_a and_o excrementitious_a humour_n but_o leave_v the_o good_a and_o profitable_a untouched_a therefore_o they_o bring_v no_o hurt_n to_o the_o waste_a and_o emaciate_v for_o see_v leanness_n and_o a_o fleshless_a habit_n proceed_v from_o bad_a nutrition_n and_o bad_a nutrition_n from_o acrimonious_a and_o salt_a humour_n which_o consume_v the_o sweet_a and_o profitable_a blood_n and_o hinder_v the_o fat_a from_o be_v agglutinate_v therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o when_o those_o vicious_a juice_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o foresay_a decoction_n the_o body_n be_v of_o course_n right_o nourish_v and_o fatten_v thus_o far_o guargantius_n arcaeus_n way_n of_o cure_v phthisical_a people_n by_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v well_o know_v whereby_o he_o affirm_v they_o be_v not_o only_o hurt_v but_o also_o grow_v fleshy_a xxiv_o there_o be_v some_o who_o with_o a_o hydrotick_a decoction_n give_v a_o bolus_n of_o turpentine_n and_o ground-ivy_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o like_v not_o the_o raise_n of_o two_o motion_n at_o the_o same_o time_n therefore_o rather_o make_v a_o bolus_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o hartshorn_n 65._o fortis_fw-la cent._n 1._o cons_n 65._o viper_n and_o some_o appropriate_a salt_n xxv_o beside_o opium_n salt_n promote_v sweat_v namely_o by_o their_o fusory_a quality_n but_o it_o be_v necessary_a they_o shall_v be_v depurate_v whence_o common_a salt_n and_o sal_fw-la gemmae_fw-la promote_v it_o not_o at_o all_o all_o herb_n that_o contain_v much_o salt_n in_o they_o drive_v forth_o also_o much_o sweat_v as_o wormwood_n carduus_fw-la ben_v be_v give_v in_o a_o sufficient_a do_v xxvi_o it_o be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o modern_n to_o use_v decoction_n with_o water_n for_o fluxion_n see_v it_o be_v clear_a that_o whatsoever_o remedy_n be_v take_v under_o the_o form_n of_o drink_n though_o they_o be_v of_o a_o dry_a nature_n yet_o they_o always_o increase_v moisture_n in_o the_o body_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v take_v at_o meal_n now_o i_o guess_v that_o the_o physician_n our_o predecessor_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o diet_n that_o use_v to_o be_v prescribe_v to_o they_o who_o use_v hydrotick_a decoction_n who_o have_v observe_v that_o some_o trouble_v with_o long_o continue_a destillation_n be_v cure_v thereof_o by_o a_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n or_o sarsaparilla_o or_o the_o like_a which_o they_o have_v take_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o french_a pox_n bring_v in_o decoction_n of_o dry_a wood_n and_o root_n which_o have_v not_o at_o all_o be_v use_v for_o this_o purpose_n before_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o destillation_n and_o the_o cure_n succeed_v happy_o as_o long_o as_o they_o observe_v that_o exact_a diet_n of_o thoroughly-baked_n bread_n or_o biscuit_n with_o raisin_n limit_v to_o a_o certain_a quantity_n and_o whole_o abstain_v from_o drink_v of_o wine_n but_o after_o that_o our_o physician_n indulge_v the_o complaint_n of_o their_o patient_n begin_v to_o allow_v they_o flesh_n egg_n and_o wine_n it_o have_v be_v seldom_o observe_v that_o destillation_n have_v be_v cure_v by_o these_o decoction_n which_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n that_o the_o catarrh_n be_v cure_v
that_o they_o may_v spread_v every_o way_n 5._o they_o must_v be_v amicable_a to_o nature_n lest_o they_o destroy_v all_o 6._o they_o must_v not_o be_v very_o hot_a you_o shall_v rather_o give_v such_o thing_n as_o consist_v of_o a_o abstersive_a virtue_n from_o a_o volatile_a alkali_n and_o a_o acid_n and_o that_o by_o their_o gentle_a sharpness_n do_v incide_n and_o cleanse_v the_o filth_n of_o the_o urinary_a passage_n as_o also_o by_o their_o sweet_a fragrancy_n affect_v the_o reins_o do_v hinder_v the_o dregginess_n of_o the_o ferment_n and_o so_o prevent_v all_o occasion_n of_o the_o stone_n such_o thing_n also_o be_v good_a as_o asswage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n do_v better_o fit_v they_o to_o expel_v what_o be_v hurtful_a 12_o frid._n hofmanus_fw-la m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 12_o such_o as_o saffron_n and_o cassia_n and_o rheubarb_n deprive_v of_o their_o purgative_a faculty_n ¶_o i_o will_v relate_v what_o i_o have_v observe_v concern_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n in_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n diuretic_n be_v of_o two_o kind_n one_o aperitive_a and_o the_o other_o incisive_a aperitives_n draw_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o kidney_n and_o therefore_o if_o these_o be_v affect_v be_v very_o suspicious_a because_o we_o draw_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v but_o incisive_n carry_v not_o the_o matter_n to_o the_o kidney_n but_o only_o by_o incide_v subtilise_v and_o so_o the_o matter_n be_v make_v subtle_a pass_v the_o kidney_n hence_o it_o be_v and_o i_o ever_o use_v it_o with_o success_n that_o if_o in_o the_o beginning_n i_o give_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n to_o break_v the_o stone_n or_o cut_v the_o gross_a humour_n i_o quick_o see_v a_o happy_a issue_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n though_o it_o be_v diuretic_n yet_o it_o only_a incides_fw-la upon_o which_o subtiliation_n while_o the_o matter_n pass_v out_o the_o urine_n appear_v more_o copious_a and_o it_o be_v true_o a_o diuretic_n by_o accident_n not_o that_o it_o carry_v aught_o to_o the_o kidney_n but_o because_o the_o matter_n when_o it_o have_v no_o impediment_n find_v a_o easy_a passage_n and_o that_o be_v attempt_v in_o vain_a after_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n which_o may_v be_v do_v the_o first_o without_o which_o the_o pain_n be_v prolong_v three_o or_o four_o day_n to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o the_o patient_n for_o than_o we_o must_v stay_v for_o universal_a evacuation_n 41._o panarolus_n pent._n c._n 3._o ob_n 41._o which_o in_o this_o case_n be_v not_o necessary_a in_o the_o beginning_n but_o may_v very_o convenient_o be_v celebrate_v when_o the_o pain_n be_v over_o xii_o of_o which_o diuretic_n nevertheless_o distinction_n must_v be_v make_v ibid._n hofmannuâ—_n ibid._n that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o mild_a be_v use_v and_o the_o more_o temperate_a before_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o sharp_a which_o do_v inflame_v the_o archaeus_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o reins_n xiii_o in_o the_o use_n of_o medicine_n that_o break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o they_o must_v not_o be_v use_v once_o or_o twice_o only_o but_o often_o till_o the_o obstruct_a passage_n be_v open_v and_o while_o they_o be_v give_v the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n must_v be_v foment_v with_o bath_n fomentation_n unction_n and_o cataplasm_n that_o they_o may_v work_v the_o better_a and_o also_o some_o liquor_n that_o be_v of_o thin_a part_n such_o as_o vinous_a white-wine_n must_v be_v give_v now_o and_o then_o and_o internal_a emollient_n riverius_n riverius_n laxative_n and_o smoother_n of_o the_o passage_n must_v be_v make_v use_n of_o that_o the_o way_n may_v be_v open_a and_o the_o acrimony_n of_o other_o medicine_n may_v be_v qualify_v fourteen_o medicine_n that_o attenuate_v the_o stone_n without_o violent_a heat_n conduce_v much_o to_o health_n for_o the_o hot_a sort_n of_o thing_n consume_v the_o fine_a part_n and_o leave_v the_o grosser_n do_v harden_v the_o stone_n and_o draw_v new_a matter_n to_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n heurnius_n heurnius_n therefore_o rather_o let_v they_o be_v of_o tenuious_a part_n and_o cold_a xv._o some_o in_o the_o retention_n and_o interception_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o ureter_n do_v commend_v the_o powder_n call_v pulvis_fw-la lithontribos_n and_o some_o strong_a thing_n which_o before_o purge_v the_o whole_a body_n do_v drive_v many_o bad_a humour_n from_o above_o to_o the_o kidney_n whereby_o the_o stone_n be_v not_o only_o firm_a fasten_v in_o the_o ureter_n hildanus_n fabricius_n hildanus_n but_o internal_a inflammation_n be_v also_o breed_v and_o death_n itself_o follow_v which_o i_o have_v try_v xvi_o gainerius_n have_v take_v notice_n that_o we_o must_v observe_v first_o to_o join_v pierce_a remedy_n with_o those_o for_o the_o stone_n as_o cinnamon_n nutmeg_n 2._o to_o add_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o may_v strengthen_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o medicine_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v play_v upon_o the_o stone_n with_o their_o whole_a strength_n as_o mastic_n and_o gum._n 3._o that_o they_o have_v fineness_n of_o part_n to_o pass_v the_o better_a 4._o heurnius_n heurnius_n something_o that_o take_v off_o acrimony_n may_v be_v add_v as_o rose_n liquorish_a linseed_n xvii_o whether_o be_v spirit_n of_o turpentine_n proper_a for_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n it_o be_v good_a for_o it_o be_v a_o disperse_v medicine_n penetrate_v deep_a and_o have_v a_o excellent_a virtue_n in_o purify_n the_o bowel_n dissolve_v gather_v tartar_n and_o discharge_v it_o by_o urine_n yet_o lenitive_a purger_n shall_v be_v make_v use_n of_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o continual_a and_o daily_a use_n of_o it_o although_o in_o the_o use_n of_o turpentine_n itself_o in_o substance_n this_o be_v not_o requisite_a because_o it_o have_v itself_o a_o purgative_a virtue_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o powder_a rheubarb_n according_a to_o crato_n description_n in_o scholtzius_n 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grievous_a pain_n in_o his_o left_a side_n under_o the_o bastard_n rib_n attend_v with_o vomit_v much_o blood_n as_o often_o as_o he_o stoop_v it_o return_v upon_o he_o so_o that_o he_o grow_v very_o weak_a upon_o it_o dr._n moebius_n judge_v there_o be_v some_o large_a stone_n lodge_v in_o the_o left_a hypochondrium_n and_o that_o by_o move_v it_o the_o blood_n be_v extravasated_a in_o so_o great_a quantity_n pour_v into_o the_o stomach_n and_o then_o vomit_v up_o he_o dare_v not_o prescribe_v thing_n to_o force_v the_o stone_n lest_o when_o the_o vessel_n be_v unstop_v they_o shall_v open_v wide_o and_o by_o far_o vomit_v of_o blood_n his_o life_n may_v be_v endanger_v therefore_o he_o give_v he_o calcine_v heart_n horn_n for_o several_a day_n in_o some_o fresh_a broth_n he_o order_v the_o pain_a part_n to_o be_v foment_v with_o mallow_n leave_v chamaemil_n flower_n
morb_n mulier_fw-la hipp._n for_o a_o long_a time_n beset_v with_o a_o ulcerous_a canker_n she_o after_o she_o have_v make_v use_n of_o several_a mean_n prescribe_v by_o the_o physician_n of_o italy_n france_n germany_n and_o spain_n be_v at_o length_n ease_v by_o this_o common_a barber-surgeon's_a remedy_n she_o cut_v young_a chicken_n into_o thin_a and_o broad_a piece_n which_o she_o apply_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v change_v they_o often_o every_o day_n some_o use_n the_o flesh_n of_o young_a pigeon_n xii_o septic_o unless_o they_o be_v tame_v by_o frequent_a wash_n in_o the_o juice_n of_o purselain_n lemon_n nightshade_n or_o housleek_n may_v not_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o ulcer_n and_o then_o they_o must_v be_v mix_v in_o a_o small_a quantity_n with_o some_o gentle_a unguent_n and_o use_v only_o to_o a_o part_n that_o be_v far_o from_o a_o principal_a one_o for_o i_o have_v observe_v they_o especial_o arsenic_n and_o sublimate_n in_o a_o great_a quantity_n and_o not_o tame_v 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swell_v increase_v to_o such_o a_o bigness_n that_o her_o breast_n 30._o paraeus_n lib._n 6._o c._n 30._o through_o mere_a distension_n burst_v in_o the_o middle_n whereupon_o a_o haemorrhagy_n arise_v that_o can_v not_o be_v stop_v the_o poor_a lady_n expire_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o her_o physician_n fourteen_o a_o occult_a canker_n have_v invade_v a_o matron_n right_a breast_n after_o two_o year_n time_n it_o rise_v to_o a_o manifest_a tumour_n the_o physician_n that_o be_v consult_v order_v a_o plate_n of_o lead_n to_o be_v apply_v and_o every_o other_o day_n to_o smear_v it_o light_o with_o quicksilver_n according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o galen_n guido_n paraeus_n etc._n etc._n but_o through_o the_o carelessness_n of_o those_o that_o look_v after_o she_o the_o plate_n do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o canker_n increase_v and_o come_v to_o suppuration_n therefore_o the_o use_n of_o the_o plate_n be_v lay_v aside_o the_o swell_v break_v of_o itself_o 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excellent_a virtue_n i_o have_v often_o try_v in_o asswage_a pain_n of_o the_o gout_n but_o because_o in_o this_o individual_a a_o bare_a hot_a intemperature_n without_o matter_n have_v seize_v his_o foot_n i_o mix_v with_o one_o ounce_n of_o this_o plaster_n of_o nitre_n prepare_v and_o gum_n caranna_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n and_o in_o five_o or_o six_o day_n time_n not_o only_o the_o intemperature_n of_o his_o foot_n be_v correct_v but_o by_o chance_n also_o i_o find_v a_o remedy_n for_o corn_n in_o the_o foot_n for_o when_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n be_v uneven_a and_o thick_a beset_v with_o innumerable_a corn_n it_o happen_v that_o by_o use_v this_o nitrous_a plaster_n they_o every_o one_o wither_a away_o and_o by_o this_o method_n be_v this_o young_a man_n free_v from_o a_o enormous_a ophthalmy_n that_o have_v lay_v he_o up_o in_o a_o dark_a hole_n eleven_o week_n who_o to_o this_o day_n as_o it_o be_v now_o three_o year_n since_o have_v not_o suffer_v the_o least_o taraxis_n or_o bloodshed_n in_o his_o eye_n henceforth_o therefore_o let_v they_o hold_v their_o tongue_n who_o froward_o deny_v the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n for_o i_o very_o foresee_v that_o in_o future_a age_n it_o will_v give_v light_n to_o many_o abstruse_a disease_n even_o those_o they_o call_v disease_n of_o the_o form_n but_o here_o this_o quaere_fw-la must_v be_v resolve_v why_o those_o thing_n we_o apply_v to_o the_o foot_n be_v common_o believe_v to_o benefit_v the_o head_n the_o reason_n be_v at_o hand_n because_o by_o application_n of_o hot_a or_o cold_a thing_n to_o the_o foot_n or_o the_o sole_n thereof_o the_o blood_n be_v quick_o alter_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o numerous_a anastomosis_n of_o vein_n and_o artery_n there_o which_o be_v alter_v be_v by_o mean_n of_o circulation_n carry_v to_o the_o head_n so_o blister_v apply_v to_o the_o wrist_n either_o take_v away_o or_o abate_v the_o fever_n they_o take_v it_o away_o when_o the_o febrile_a ferment_n that_o 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disease_n of_o the_o head_n most_o man_n acknowledge_v it_o be_v good_a to_o keep_v the_o body_n loose_a but_o few_o show_v a_o reason_n for_o it_o now_o i_o think_v costiveness_n be_v pernicious_a not_o chief_o because_o the_o matter_n retain_v in_o the_o gut_n often_o hinder_v the_o necessary_a use_n of_o remedy_n but_o because_o vapour_n be_v perpetual_o elevate_v from_o the_o matter_n retain_v and_o from_o other_o humour_n of_o the_o low_a part_n to_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o especial_o to_o the_o head_n for_o these_o vapour_n while_o they_o continual_o affect_v the_o head_n otherwise_o afflict_v be_v not_o only_o burdensome_a in_o quantity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o different_a quality_n disturb_v and_o corrupt_v the_o animal_n spirit_n whereupon_o all_o the_o ill_n in_o the_o
notice_n in_o the_o headache_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o vapour_n whether_o those_o vapour_n be_v breed_v of_o food_n or_o of_o other_o matter_n for_o if_o they_o be_v breed_v of_o food_n purge_v will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n if_o of_o other_o matter_n he_o bid_v we_o distinguish_v for_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v small_a and_o contain_v only_o in_o the_o head_n it_o must_v be_v get_v out_o by_o other_o medicine_n if_o it_o be_v much_o or_o gather_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n we_o must_v purge_v but_o if_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o cold_a we_o must_v first_o use_n preparative_n and_o inicider_n which_o if_o it_o can_v be_v concoct_v and_o the_o palegm_n be_v sweet_a he_o say_v it_o need_v no_o purge_n if_o salt_n putrid_a or_o corrupt_a we_o must_v of_o necessity_n purge_n xxiv_o a_o great_a do_v of_o physic_n must_v be_v give_v in_o the_o headache_n 7._o rondeletius_n pr_v c._n 7._o both_o because_o the_o humour_n ascend_v that_o revulsion_n may_v be_v make_v and_o because_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o part_n be_v less_o exact_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o resolution_n or_o retraction_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n ¶_o while_o the_o head_n glow_v with_o pain_n all_o the_o humour_n because_o they_o be_v incline_v upward_o will_v not_o easy_o by_o physic_n be_v persuade_v downward_o therefore_o the_o purge_n must_v have_v a_o more_o lively_a virtue_n than_o ordinary_a that_o the_o work_n may_v answer_v expectation_n xxv_o clyster_n for_o the_o headache_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o thing_n that_o fill_v the_o head_n aetius_n aetius_n cummin_n faenugreek-seed_n nitre_n and_o other_o odoriferous_a thing_n xxvi_o in_o the_o headache_n and_o also_o in_o fever_n we_o must_v not_o be_v too_o spare_v in_o give_v syrup_n and_o potion_n mercatus_n mercatus_n but_o we_o may_v give_v to_o grow_v person_n ten_o ounce_n in_o a_o potion_n mix_v of_o syrup_n and_o distil_a water_n because_o in_o a_o less_o quantity_n they_o will_v not_o reach_v easy_o to_o all_o the_o part_n and_o to_o the_o head_n xxvii_o in_o a_o headache_n cause_v by_o serous_a humour_n diuretic_n be_v of_o great_a virtue_n to_o carry_v off_o those_o that_o tend_v to_o the_o head_n while_o they_o derive_v they_o with_o themselves_o as_o they_o be_v circulate_v through_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n 12._o frid._n hofmâ—â—nus_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o for_o diuretic_n after_o they_o be_v carry_v with_o the_o chyle_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o from_o thence_o by_o the_o arteria_fw-la aerta_n with_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o whole_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n do_v lead_v the_o noxious_a tartareous_a gritty_a matter_n and_o the_o filthy_a salt_n dregs_o to_o the_o urinary_a passage_n xxviii_o sweat_v indeed_o be_v not_o proper_a in_o essential_a headache_n because_o the_o serous_a morbific_a matter_n be_v thereby_o more_o and_o more_o move_v upward_o towards_o the_o head_n but_o in_o a_o symptomatick_a one_o they_o be_v more_o requisite_a ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n especial_o if_o the_o hypochondria_n blow_v the_o coal_n or_o a_o itch_n be_v drive_v in_o and_o this_o may_v very_o well_o be_v do_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o vertigo_n xxix_o galen_n advise_v those_o that_o be_v drink_v to_o wash_v with_o warm_a water_n the_o next_o day_n and_o after_o wash_v to_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v that_o they_o may_v concoct_v their_o crudity_n 1._o i_o langius_n ep_v st_o 30._o l._n 1._o yet_o he_o will_v not_o advise_v wash_v in_o every_o head_n â—ch_o but_o then_o to_o do_v it_o when_o the_o head_n be_v hot_a without_o a_o fever_n and_o after_o wash_v to_o eat_v lettuce_n and_o sup_v some_o ptisan_n xxx_o plaster_n be_v very_o convenient_a and_o often_o prove_v very_o beneficial_a they_o must_v not_o be_v very_o hot_a and_o such_o as_o draw_v the_o humour_n to_o the_o place_n affect_v but_o moderate_o discutient_a and_o strengthen_v i_o usual_o prescribe_v empl._n de_fw-fr minio_fw-la or_o diasaponis_n with_o half_a as_o much_o empl._n paracelsi_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o head_n when_o it_o be_v shave_v willis_n willis_n xxxi_o liniment_n of_o oil_n and_o unguent_n though_o often_o use_v do_v little_o good_a inasmuch_o i_o think_v as_o they_o make_v lax_v the_o tone_n of_o the_o fibre_n if_o they_o penetrate_v deep_a and_o so_o they_o lie_v more_o open_a to_o the_o incursion_n of_o morbific_a matter_n moreover_o they_o so_o stuff_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o â—kin_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la that_o the_o effluvia_fw-la can_v evaporate_v xxxii_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n hot_a fomentation_n of_o aromatic_a decoction_n and_o other_o cephalick_n often_o do_v more_o hurt_n than_o good_a inasmuch_o as_o they_o draw_v the_o humour_n towards_o the_o part_n and_o also_o open_a the_o pore_n and_o passage_n that_o they_o may_v more_o easy_o be_v receive_v therefore_o it_o be_v that_o bathe_v the_o head_n or_o embrocation_n of_o it_o with_o a_o pump_n in_o the_o hot_a bath_n be_v use_v to_o person_n in_o the_o headache_n with_o no_o better_a success_n when_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o have_v do_v several_a good_a to_o wet_v their_o temple_n and_o forehead_n with_o cold_a water_n morning_n and_o evening_n yea_o every_o morning_n to_o embrocate_v the_o whole_a head_n with_o cold_a water_n at_o a_o pump_n or_o at_o least_o to_o dip_v into_o a_o deep_a vessel_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la or_o well_o xxxiii_o in_o the_o use_n of_o local_a medicine_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o all_o that_o have_v euphorbium_n in_o they_o indifferent_o use_v by_o many_o people_n for_o euphorbium_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o it_o exulcerates_n and_o cause_n redness_n and_o inflammation_n wherefore_o galen_n indeed_o 2._o de_fw-fr med._n local_a use_v such_o a_o medicine_n in_o a_o hemicrania_n come_v from_o a_o cold_a phlegmatic_a humour_n but_o instead_o of_o this_o there_o be_v one_o medicine_n to_o be_v meet_v with_o that_o without_o any_o redundant_fw-la heat_n do_v wonderful_o draw_v out_o all_o the_o humour_n that_o cause_v the_o pain_n though_o it_o lie_v never_o so_o deep_a it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o fish_n of_o cockle_n pound_v in_o a_o mortar_n 56._o ecchiu_n onsult_v 56._o and_o reduce_v to_o a_o smoothness_n with_o a_o little_a frankincense_n and_o myrrh_n in_o powder_n for_o the_o fish_n of_o cockle_n draw_v all_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n from_o the_o inside_n outward_o xxxiv_o when_o the_o headache_n be_v so_o cruel_a that_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n than_o there_o will_v arise_v a_o indication_n of_o take_v away_o sense_n yet_o with_o great_a caution_n see_v it_o cut_v not_o off_o the_o morbific_a cause_n however_o when_o the_o patient_n grow_v weak_a be_v in_o much_o pain_n can_v sleep_v and_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o a_o delirium_fw-la we_o may_v so_o long_o resist_v pain_n till_o he_o recover_v strength_n let_v the_o scope_n of_o narcotick_n be_v gain_v of_o strength_n we_o must_v begin_v with_o the_o mild_a sort_n and_o first_o use_v they_o outward_o then_o inward_o take_v this_o for_o a_o caution_n never_o apply_v opium_n to_o the_o coronal_z future_a for_o the_o brain_n lie_v much_o under_o it_o and_o the_o entrance_n thither_o be_v easy_a but_o rather_o to_o the_o temple_n nostril_n and_o forehead_n though_o rhase_v put_v a_o little_a into_o the_o ear_n when_o the_o pain_n be_v cease_v and_o watch_v overcome_v let_v the_o place_n be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o chamaemil_n nutmeg_n heurnius_n heurnius_n etc._n etc._n to_o take_v off_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o opium_n xxxv_o salivation_n raise_v by_o mercury_n if_o so_o be_v it_o succeed_v aright_o sometime_o remove_v difficult_a and_o plain_o herculean_a disease_n and_o such_o as_o turn_v a_o deaf_a ear_n to_o all_o other_o remedy_n inasmuch_o namely_o as_o this_o operation_n do_v perfect_o purge_v the_o blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n and_o the_o other_o humour_n by_o a_o long_o spit_v destroy_v all_o exotic_a ferment_n rectify_v all_o enormity_n in_o the_o salt_n and_o sulphur_n and_o beside_o remove_v and_o often_o carry_v off_o the_o morbific_a matter_n settle_v and_o overflow_a every_o where_n yet_o this_o medicine_n be_v not_o without_o hazard_n inasmuch_o namely_o as_o the_o mercury_n become_v unruly_a and_o carry_v along_o with_o it_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o very_a sharp_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n poisonous_a serum_n and_o so_o rush_v impetuous_o into_o the_o noble_a part_n and_o especial_o into_o the_o brain_n with_o the_o medullary_n and_o nervous_a appendix_n or_o into_o the_o lung_n and_o about_o the_o heart_n leave_v a_o indelible_a and_o sometime_o mortal_a fault_n upon_o they_o wherefore_o in_o a_o old_a and_o grievous_a headache_n there_o be_v danger_n lest_o the_o fibres_fw-es be_v indispose_v by_o the_o mercury_n and_o much_o corrosive_a serum_n pass_v through_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o irritate_v and_o be_v cast_v into_o great_a spasm_n and_o
order_v the_o patient_n to_o drink_v old_a malaga_n canary_n or_o muscadel_n wine_n with_o a_o toast_n which_o strengthen_v the_o crâ—sis_n of_o the_o blood_n much_o weaken_v with_o the_o forego_n aestuation_n and_o therefore_o unable_a to_o assimilate_v the_o juice_n of_o what_o be_v late_o take_v and_o it_o drive_v away_o this_o symptom_n in_o a_o very_a few_o day_n time_n as_o i_o have_v find_v by_o frequent_a experience_n sydenham_n sydenham_n xxvi_o if_o the_o patient_n either_o by_o take_v hot_a medicine_n either_o unsuccessful_o or_o unreasonable_o or_o be_v of_o too_o hot_a a_o constitution_n by_o nature_n fall_v into_o a_o frenzy_n we_o must_v look_v back_o to_o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o give_v some_o narcotick_a in_o a_o large_a do_v for_o although_o when_o the_o fever_n be_v strong_a thing_n that_o have_v a_o narcotick_a faculty_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o proper_a and_o do_v not_o obtain_v the_o end_n the_o physician_n drive_v at_o yet_o give_v seasonable_o and_o in_o the_o declension_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o yield_v excellent_a effect_n but_o before_o they_o can_v do_v no_o good_a partly_o because_o they_o can_v stop_v the_o fermentation_n run_v on_o with_o violence_n and_o impetuosity_n though_o give_v in_o never_o so_o great_a a_o do_v and_o partly_o because_o by_o use_v this_o medicine_n a_o stay_n be_v give_v to_o the_o peccant_a matter_n at_o that_o time_n equable_o mix_v with_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o not_o as_o then_o incline_v towards_o separation_n and_o then_o depuration_n so_o much_o desire_v be_v hinder_v and_o therefore_o i_o declare_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n most_o certain_a that_o laudanum_n or_o any_o other_o narcotick_v give_v to_o ease_v this_o symptom_n either_o in_o the_o beginning_n increase_n or_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n either_o do_v no_o good_a at_o all_o or_o as_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o do_v much_o harm_n but_o if_o they_o be_v give_v but_o in_o a_o moderate_a do_v in_o the_o declination_n of_o the_o same_o disease_n they_o have_v good_a success_n once_o indeed_o i_o give_v a_o narcotick_a on_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o not_o in_o vain_a but_o soon_o i_o never_o know_v it_o give_v with_o success_n but_o if_o you_o defer_v the_o give_v it_o till_o the_o fourteen_o day_n it_o will_v do_v the_o more_o good_a because_o separation_n be_v then_o perfect_o make_v nor_o do_v this_o delay_n although_o perhaps_o this_o symptom_n may_v terrify_v the_o bystander_n cause_n sudden_a death_n for_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o this_o thing_n may_v and_o usual_o do_v give_v truce_n till_o it_o may_v be_v seasonable_a to_o proceed_v to_o narcotick_n at_o least_o if_o care_n be_v take_v that_o the_o intemperature_n begin_v be_v not_o far_o inflame_v by_o give_v cordial_n and_o hot_a medicine_n in_o which_o case_n the_o patient_n sudden_o die_v sydenham_n sydenham_n xxvii_o here_o i_o will_v add_v this_o if_o this_o symptom_n will_v give_v so_o long_a truce_n as_o that_o a_o man_n may_v convenient_o be_v purge_v before_o he_o take_v the_o narcotick_a this_o medicine_n will_v yield_v so_o much_o the_o better_a effect_n wherefore_o i_o use_v to_o prescribe_v 2_o scruple_n of_o pilul_n cochiar_n maj_o dissolve_v in_o betony-water_n about_o ten_o or_o twelve_o hour_n before_o i_o give_v the_o narcotick_a nor_o need_v we_o fear_v the_o tumult_n which_o this_o hot_a mass_n of_o pill_n usual_o raise_v for_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o follow_v narcotick_a will_v make_v amends_o for_o that_o disturbance_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o will_v cause_v most_o sweet_a and_o kind_o rest_v xxviii_o as_o d._n d._n ol._n borrichius_n do_v plain_o remove_v a_o exquisite_a tertian_n with_o bottle_n full_a of_o hot_a water_n place_v round_o about_o the_o body_n which_o cause_v sweat_v so_o in_o the_o year_n 1674._o i_o cure_v the_o wife_n of_o n._n of_o the_o same_o symptom_n when_o she_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o month_n of_o her_o be_v with_o child_n with_o a_o unusual_a shiver_a and_o cold_a all_o over_o her_o body_n and_o be_v much_o weaken_v thereby_o 140._o simon_n schuâ—lzius_n in_o m._n eian_a 1676._o ob_n 140._o by_o put_v a_o bottle_n full_a of_o hot_a water_n under_o the_o sole_n of_o her_o foot_n she_o sweat_v plentiful_o after_o it_o xxix_o some_o set_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o violent_a cold_a fit_n at_o the_o beginning_n in_o a_o bath_n in_o which_o also_o hot_a herb_n have_v be_v boil_v but_o lest_o some_o error_n shall_v be_v commit_v in_o it_o or_o that_o the_o hot_a fit_n shall_v grow_v strong_a certain_o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o foment_n the_o stomach_n and_o heart_n with_o a_o warm_a decoction_n of_o hot_a herb_n as_o mint_n wormwood_n rue_n wild-marjoram_n chamaemil_n and_o dill_n with_o anise_v and_o fenil_n seed_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o fever_n be_v make_v hot_a the_o shake_v be_v often_o discuss_v and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o praecordia_fw-la be_v much_o better_a fernelius_n fernelius_n xxx_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o the_o hickup_n arise_v from_o the_o disturbance_n and_o tumult_n raise_v by_o churlish_a medicine_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o part_n adjoin_v for_o the_o stop_n and_o reduce_v of_o which_o to_o their_o ancient_a peace_n when_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o sufficient_a there_o be_v great_a danger_n imminent_a therefore_o we_o must_v so_o direct_v our_o cure_n that_o what_o nature_n of_o herself_o can_v not_o accomplish_v art_n may_v and_o by_o give_v a_o large_a dose_n of_o diascordium_n that_o be_v 2._o drachm_n with_o dill-seed_n and_o other_o specific_v i_o never_o fail_v of_o my_o intention_n sydenham_n sydenham_n xxxi_o a_o hickup_n in_o fever_n sometime_o follow_v the_o intemperate_a use_n of_o cool_a julep_n as_o i_o have_v see_v several_a in_o this_o condition_n through_o the_o unadvised_a rashness_n of_o physician_n and_o i_o take_v away_o this_o symptom_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o they_o all_o lemnius_n lemnius_n by_o drink_v of_o wine_n xxxii_o 20._o langius_n l._n 1._o epist_n 20._o our_o country_n physician_n deserve_v to_o be_v chide_v who_o macerate_v people_n sick_a of_o fever_n with_o unseasonable_a thirst_n for_o they_o destroy_v not_o a_o few_o with_o vain_a endure_v of_o thirst_n ¶_o some_o observe_v the_o same_o rule_n in_o all_o feverish_a person_n namely_o they_o industrious_o abstain_v from_o drink_v of_o cold_a water_n for_o which_o reason_n in_o the_o year_n 1649._o a_o infinite_a number_n almost_o of_o sick_a person_n be_v destroy_v when_o notwithstanding_o the_o fever_n be_v continual_a with_o a_o mixture_n of_o divers_a humour_n and_o especial_o of_o choler_n yet_o not_o alone_o when_o man_n be_v torment_v with_o the_o great_a thirst_n they_o die_v parch_v up_o when_o the_o dead_a body_n be_v dissect_v the_o stomach_n heart_n lung_n and_o other_o inward_a part_n appear_v as_o it_o be_v burn_v 8._o panarolus_n pentec_n 4._o ob_n 8._o wherefore_o we_o restore_v our_o miserable_a patient_n to_o their_o health_n by_o cool_v and_o moisten_v they_o xxxiii_o we_o must_v not_o omit_v that_o thirst_n may_v sometime_o proceed_v from_o the_o stomach_n sometime_o from_o the_o liver_n or_o the_o lung_n or_o kidney_n as_o galen_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr affectib_fw-la write_v that_o which_o have_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o lung_n be_v quench_v with_o barleywater_n and_o syrup_n of_o violet_n from_o the_o liver_n with_o cold_a distil_a water_n from_o the_o stomach_n with_o drink_v cold_a water_n from_o the_o kidney_n it_o be_v cool_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o liquorice_n bruâ—us_n bruâ—us_n xxxiv_o many_o people_n give_v their_o patient_n who_o be_v well_o nigh_o dead_a with_o thirst_n abundance_n of_o thing_n preserve_v in_o sugar_n as_o conserve_n of_o the_o sour_a of_o citron_n jujube_n which_o though_o without_o sugar_n they_o may_v perhaps_o quench_v thirst_n yet_o mix_v with_o sugar_n it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v take_v away_o thirst_n woman_n see_v and_o child_n know_v that_o sugar_n increase_v thirst_n it_o be_v better_a to_o take_v nothing_o at_o all_o because_o if_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o make_v foul_a with_o these_o sweet_a thing_n it_o will_v for_o several_a hour_n time_n be_v trouble_v with_o less_o thirst_n sanctorius_n sanctorius_n ¶_o industrious_o abstain_v from_o syrup_n and_o conserve_n in_o all_o fever_n for_o sugar_n easy_o turn_v into_o choler_n fuel_n be_v give_v to_o the_o fever_n 22._o heer_n obs_o 22._o xxxv_o in_o a_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n when_o the_o cold_a fit_n be_v over_o patient_n shall_v not_o be_v keep_v so_o much_o from_o drink_n as_o they_o usual_o be_v seeing_z as_o fernelius_n and_o joubertus_n testify_v if_o the_o patient_n who_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o heat_n and_o very_o thirsty_a suffer_v thirst_n for_o any_o time_n and_o so_o his_o burn_a be_v not_o help_v so_o
the_o out_o part_n be_v either_o cold_a or_o but_o warm_a do_v present_o fly_v to_o cordial_n without_o distinction_n apply_v epitheme_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o give_v other_o thing_n which_o may_v produce_v much_o spirituous_a substance_n by_o strengthen_v the_o action_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o indeed_o in_o the_o refrigeration_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o internal_a heat_n call_v the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o inner_a part_n be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v any_o good_a that_o they_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hurt_n for_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o application_n they_o offend_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o because_o they_o use_v thing_n actual_o and_o potential_o hot_a whereas_o they_o shall_v be_v actual_o and_o potential_o cold_a second_o because_o by_o their_o mean_n the_o spirit_n be_v increase_v in_o the_o inner_a part_n which_o shall_v be_v diminish_v for_o while_o the_o vital_a spirit_n that_o be_v diffuse_v all_o the_o body_n over_o be_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o heat_n convey_v inward_o they_o so_o abound_v there_o that_o there_o be_v imminent_a danger_n of_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o heat_n and_o this_o abundance_n of_o spirit_n be_v make_v manifest_a by_o great_a and_o quick_a pulse_n which_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v deficient_a appear_v small_a rare_a and_o intermittent_a wherefore_o to_o endeavour_v the_o generation_n of_o spirit_n in_o these_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o bring_v a_o imminent_a danger_n of_o suffocate_a the_o vital_a spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o a_o certain_a extinction_n of_o the_o innate_a heat_n wherefore_o we_o must_v then_o only_o endeavour_v the_o generation_n of_o vital_a spirit_n by_o the_o foresay_a medicine_n when_o the_o spirit_n fail_v which_o we_o may_v know_v by_o the_o pulse_n therefore_o the_o say_v cordial_a medicine_n must_v only_o be_v use_v in_o that_o refrigeration_n which_o derive_v its_o original_n from_o immoderate_a dissipation_n martianus_n proper_a martianus_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o spirit_n vi_o see_v this_o fever_n the_o leipyria_n of_o the_o arabian_n come_v from_o one_o simple_a humour_n as_o from_o a_o very_a gross_a phlegm_n which_o putrefying_a can_v warm_v the_o extreme_a part_n either_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o its_o thickness_n or_o small_a putrefaction_n we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o phlegmatic_a fever_n or_o melancholic_a or_o choleric_a for_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o diet_n for_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o learned_a man_n that_o it_o may_v have_v its_o original_n from_o each_o of_o these_o humour_n aforesaid_a wherefore_o the_o arabian_a say_v well_o you_o ought_v not_o say_v he_o to_o look_v to_o the_o fit_n for_o it_o may_v so_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o quotidian_n tertian_n or_o quartan_a febr._fw-la brudus_n de_fw-fr victu_fw-la febr._fw-la or_o may_v have_v its_o period_n on_o the_o five_o or_o seven_o day_n febris_n maligna_fw-la or_o a_o malignant_a fever_n the_o content_n wherein_o 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thirst_v a_o dry_a tongue_n a_o ill_a pulse_n great_a heat_n about_o the_o heart_n and_o other_o symptom_n proceed_v from_o the_o heat_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o humour_n if_o the_o vein_n be_v turgid_a with_o plenty_n of_o humour_n blood_n ought_v to_o be_v let_v more_o or_o less_o as_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o vessel_n age_n the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o symptom_n will_v bear_v so_o the_o strength_n be_v good_a and_o the_o physician_n be_v call_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o it_o be_v take_v away_o in_o much_o lesser_a quantity_n than_o in_o other_o fever_n and_o according_a to_o the_o same_o palmarius_n the_o blood_n must_v be_v take_v from_o the_o foot_n or_o leg_n if_o a_o bubo_n be_v protuberant_a in_o the_o groin_n or_o in_o any_o part_n below_o the_o loin_n but_o in_o the_o arm_n if_o in_o the_o jaw_n or_o armpit_n or_o in_o any_o other_o part_n above_o the_o kidney_n or_o even_o in_o the_o loin_n themselves_o and_o that_o always_o on_o the_o same_o side_n as_o it_o be_v well_o advise_v by_o the_o same_o party_n that_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o blood-letting_n whenever_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n affright_v we_o with_o lowness_n of_o strength_n or_o faint_a beside_o whatever_o simple_a and_o legitimate_a plague_n do_v show_v no_o sign_n of_o putrefaction_n in_o the_o urine_n or_o in_o other_o excrement_n as_o those_o which_o have_v no_o fever_n join_v with_o they_o these_o palmarius_n be_v judge_n abhor_v blood-letting_n how_o cruel_a soever_o the_o symptom_n be_v in_o the_o plague_n therefore_o â—_o a._n deusingius_n l._n 5._o de_fw-fr peste_n cap._n â—_o as_o the_o plague_n bleed_v do_v no_o good_a but_o as_o there_o be_v imminent_a danger_n from_o the_o quantity_n of_o blood_n while_o strength_n be_v good_a and_o other_o circumstance_n do_v not_o hinder_v it_o must_v be_v diminish_v v._o whether_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n bleed_v be_v proper_a for_o preservation_n almost_o all_o writer_n show_v that_o a_o plethory_n quoad_fw-la vires_fw-la because_o this_o be_v it_o from_o whence_o there_o be_v imminent_a danger_n of_o corruption_n must_v be_v take_v away_o by_o bleed_v but_o this_o opinion_n be_v not_o convenient_a always_o and_o in_o every_o place_n but_o it_o may_v be_v of_o use_n with_o this_o distinction_n in_o a_o wholesome_a air_n in_o spring_n and_o autumn_n it_o may_v be_v admit_v but_o not_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o summer_n or_o winter_n nor_o in_o very_o hot_a or_o cold_a country_n or_o constitution_n on_o this_o hand_n the_o body_n be_v too_o much_o cool_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n too_o much_o spend_v and_o it_o be_v not_o then_o safe_a to_o evacuate_v sound_a body_n if_o the_o state_n of_o the_o air_n be_v pestilent_a blood-letting_n must_v never_o be_v practise_v because_o of_o this_o plenitude_n for_o it_o very_o much_o exhaust_v the_o spirit_n and_o stir_v the_o humour_n and_o the_o inspire_a air_n more_o easy_o impress_n its_o pestilent_a action_n and_o the_o disease_n if_o it_o come_v be_v conquer_v with_o more_o difficulty_n because_o the_o strength_n be_v spend_v by_o blood-letting_n for_o as_o when_o man_n have_v drink_v poison_n after_o bleed_v it_o more_o easy_o penetrate_v and_o be_v more_o difficult_o overcome_v in_o like_a manner_n they_o that_o be_v well_o who_o admit_v of_o bleed_v in_o a_o pestilential_a air_n more_o easy_o receive_v the_o bad_a quality_n of_o the_o air_n be_v worse_o and_o escape_v with_o more_o difficulty_n beside_o such_o a_o plethora_n may_v easy_o be_v exhaust_v by_o a_o more_o spare_a and_o thin_a diet_n by_o loosen_a thing_n and_o cleanser_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o they_o that_o have_v teach_v that_o when_o blood_n abound_v a_o vein_n must_v be_v breathe_v be_v either_o mistake_v if_o they_o speak_v of_o this_o plenitude_n or_o they_o be_v superfluous_a if_o their_o discourse_n be_v of_o plenty_n of_o good_a blood_n both_o because_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n do_v not_o impend_v from_o this_o and_o because_o it_o be_v good_a to_o abound_v in_o blood_n because_o life_n depend_v especial_o on_o it_o which_o if_o it_o so_o redound_v as_o to_o distend_v the_o vessel_n although_o bleed_a be_v proper_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o our_o case_n because_o hereon_o not_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n but_o burst_v of_o the_o vessel_n extinction_n of_o the_o native_a heat_n etc._n etc._n do_v usual_o follow_v and_o although_o a_o plethory_n quoad_fw-la vires_fw-la in_o a_o pestilential_a air_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o bleed_v yet_o consider_v the_o cause_n hereof_o we_o sometime_o admit_v some_o diminution_n of_o it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v superfluous_a on_o account_n of_o the_o diet_n or_o of_o some_o evacuation_n uppress_v for_o this_o reason_n in_o woman_n i_o commend_v bleed_v in_o the_o low_a vein_n which_o because_o it_o spend_v the_o strength_n less_o than_o in_o the_o upper_a vein_n it_o may_v without_o any_o impend_a danger_n both_o relieve_v nature_n and_o provoke_v the_o menses_fw-la i_o say_v the_o same_o of_o they_o that_o have_v the_o haemorrhoid_v stop_v or_o any_o accustom_a haemorrhage_n suppress_v pâ—st_n pet._n salius_n diversuâ—_n c._n 20._o lin_v de_fw-fr feb._n pâ—st_n to_o which_o evacuation_n nevertheless_o i_o shall_v never_o descend_v without_o a_o new_a and_o urgent_a indication_n ¶_o although_o let_v of_o blood_n do_v not_o draw_v out_o the_o infection_n yet_o i_o confess_v in_o cure_v and_o prevent_v a_o putrid_a pestilential_a fever_n it_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a if_o it_o be_v seasonable_o use_v but_o in_o a_o contagious_a one_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o seminary_n see_v all_o hope_n of_o safety_n consist_v in_o preserve_v the_o strength_n we_o must_v consider_v again_o and_o again_o lest_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v rash_o crato_n crato_n and_o without_o reason_n vi_o oribasius_n advise_v not_o to_o bleed_v in_o the_o cure_n but_o to_o scarify_v the_o leg_n which_o according_a to_o alpinus_n be_v customary_a with_o the_o egyptian_n where_o the_o plague_n be_v common_o endemical_a this_o may_v well_o be_v do_v when_o we_o will_v make_v a_o general_a evacuation_n for_o the_o blood_n will_v run_v out_o plenteous_o among_o they_o the_o fleshy_a part_n of_o the_o three_o muscle_n of_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o leg_n be_v cut_v with_o a_o razor_n in_o a_o straight_a line_n 4_o or_o 5_o pretty_a deep_a wound_n be_v inflict_v and_o they_o have_v a_o care_n that_o they_o do_v not_o close_o for_o a_o long_a time_n so_o the_o filthy_a corruption_n be_v discharge_v and_o that_o place_n be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o heart_n that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o sensible_a of_o this_o injury_n this_o also_o may_v very_o well_o be_v do_v if_o a_o carbuncle_n fix_v near_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o if_o you_o think_v blood_n ought_v to_o be_v let_v but_o if_o it_o seize_v other_o part_n remote_a from_o the_o heart_n the_o next_o place_n to_o the_o swell_a must_v be_v bleed_v if_o carbuncle_n or_o bubo_n appear_v in_o the_o groin_n the_o low_a vein_n be_v open_v if_o one_o appear_v in_o the_o neck_n a_o vein_n in_o the_o forehead_n must_v be_v cut_v or_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o nose_n must_v be_v open_v or_o the_o jugular_n must_v be_v open_v or_o one_o under_o the_o tongue_n and_o cupping-glass_n must_v be_v set_v to_o the_o arm_n and_o the_o neck_n deep_o scarify_v from_o the_o foresay_a reason_n yet_o trust_v experience_n i_o dare_v almost_o infer_v this_o maxim_n a_o malignant_a tumour_n arise_v of_o itself_o if_o it_o precede_v a_o pestilential_a fever_n do_v in_o its_o beginning_n and_o while_o the_o strength_n be_v good_a admit_v of_o large_a blood-letting_n in_o the_o vein_n next_o it_o that_o the_o poisonous_a matter_n may_v be_v exhaust_v and_o
almost_o always_o remain_v fix_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o about_o the_o heart_n or_o some_o other_o place_n 3._o this_o be_v true_a where_o the_o humour_n be_v taint_v with_o the_o infection_n as_o they_o common_o be_v that_o the_o passage_n and_o matter_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v prepare_v with_o that_o concoction_n whereof_o they_o be_v capable_a which_o we_o must_v needs_o say_v happen_v in_o those_o wherein_o the_o patient_n recover_v because_o no_o disease_n can_v end_v without_o sign_n of_o concoction_n 4._o see_v the_o spirit_n either_o present_o or_o in_o a_o little_a while_n sink_z in_o this_o sort_n of_o fever_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o we_o must_v use_v gentle_a physic_n abstain_v from_o all_o which_o savour_v of_o poison_n and_o use_v such_o as_o be_v well_o correct_v but_o if_o there_o be_v burn_v or_o a_o inflammation_n inward_o with_o chillness_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n purge_v will_v be_v dangerous_a but_o before_o it_o come_v to_o that_o coldness_n purge_v be_v allow_v by_o hypocrates_n 2._o the_o vict_v acut_fw-la as_o be_v see_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o pleurisy_n and_o peripneumony_n unless_o the_o inflammation_n be_v in_o the_o natural_a part_n as_o the_o stomach_n liver_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o part_n notwithstanding_o some_o gentle_a purge_n be_v permit_v only_o to_o evacuate_v the_o part_n near_o the_o inflammation_n but_o that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v always_o towards_o the_o skin_n as_o some_o say_v be_v false_a for_o from_o the_o history_n of_o the_o pestilence_n in_o galen_n time_n we_o see_v the_o matter_n creep_v sometime_o to_o the_o stomach_n whence_o come_v vomit_v sometime_o to_o the_o gut_n whence_o come_v a_o looseness_n yea_o we_o have_v see_v it_o come_v down_o to_o the_o groin_n whence_o proceed_v bubo_n sometime_o it_o have_v go_v to_o the_o brain_n and_o cause_v putrid_a lethargy_n coma_n melancholy_a sometime_o it_o have_v go_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o swoon_a have_v follow_v sometime_o sudden_a dropsy_n have_v be_v breed_v whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o be_v very_o good_a to_o evacuate_v the_o matter_n lest_o it_o tend_v to_o some_o noble_a part_n hence_o in_o hypocrates_n his_o pestilence_n 3_o epid._n 3._o t._n 80._o we_o read_v how_o loosness_n cure_v several_a nor_o do_v it_o hinder_v because_o the_o infection_n be_v poisonous_a for_o we_o know_v that_o dioscorides_n and_o the_o ancient_n general_o purge_v in_o cure_v poison_n and_o hypocrates_n say_v we_o must_v purge_v the_o same_o day_n in_o acute_a disease_n if_o the_o matter_n be_v turgid_a and_o it_o be_v turgid_a when_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o pass_v out_o and_o have_v no_o firm_a inclination_n to_o any_o one_o part_n but_o in_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o matter_n abide_v in_o one_o certain_a place_n and_o be_v neither_o ready_a for_o excretion_n nor_o hasten_v to_o pass_v out_o so_o galen_n 6._o epidem_fw-la 2._o tract_n 9_o and_o elsewhere_o say_v that_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o they_o that_o have_v a_o looseness_n in_o the_o beginning_n but_o that_o they_o who_o have_v one_o in_o the_o state_n recover_v but_o as_o for_o crisis_n which_o according_a to_o galen_n they_o say_v fall_v out_o ill_a in_o such_o sort_n of_o fever_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v prevent_v by_o vacuation_n in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v nothing_o because_o they_o will_v fall_v out_o worse_o if_o the_o crude_a matter_n be_v move_v by_o a_o purge_n especial_o when_o good_a crisis_n will_v sometime_o follow_v therefore_o we_o may_v say_v that_o we_o may_v purge_v in_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n because_o as_o galen_n say_v we_o must_v purge_v in_o every_o great_a disease_n if_o the_o strength_n and_o other_o thing_n permit_v but_o this_o disease_n be_v a_o great_a one_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n violent_a 7._o â—â—â—â—us_o l._n 9_o 〈…〉_o 7._o possess_v and_o oppose_v a_o principal_a part_n that_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o malignant_a x._o concern_v purge_v we_o must_v observe_v this_o that_o the_o seminary_n of_o the_o plague_n to_o use_v crato_n word_n can_v be_v cast_v out_o by_o no_o purgative_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o great_a commotion_n make_v in_o nature_n which_o be_v do_v with_o danger_n enough_o for_o although_o it_o may_v so_o be_v that_o nature_n irritate_v by_o strong_a medicine_n such_o as_o be_v make_v of_o antimony_n and_o mercury_n may_v throw_v the_o vicious_a humour_n out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o cast_v out_o that_o poison_n which_o possess_v they_o and_o the_o patient_n may_v be_v cure_v thereby_o yet_o this_o be_v do_v by_o accident_n in_o strong_a body_n but_o the_o purge_n itself_o be_v not_o primary_o oppose_v to_o the_o pestilential_a poison_n therefore_o such_o purge_n do_v often_o harm_v and_o by_o put_v the_o humour_n in_o motion_n do_v cause_n dangerous_a and_o deadly_a vomit_n and_o loosness_n wherefore_o there_o be_v more_o hope_n in_o alexipharmack_n especial_o than_o in_o purge_n which_o if_o they_o be_v right_o use_v there_o be_v oftentimes_o no_o need_n of_o purge_n therefore_o two_o thing_n shall_v be_v well_o consider_v first_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v careful_o consider_v and_o how_o the_o patient_n do_v after_o he_o have_v take_v his_o antidote_n and_o what_o sort_n of_o fever_n come_v upon_o the_o plague_n for_o if_o the_o body_n be_v pure_a and_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o a_o putrid_a fever_n alexipharmack_v alone_o be_v sufficient_a and_o we_o must_v do_v our_o utmost_a endeavour_n that_o the_o pestilential_a poison_n may_v be_v cast_v out_o to_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n as_o it_o have_v often_o be_v find_v that_o man_n have_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o plague_n by_o one_o large_a sweat_n but_o if_o the_o body_n be_v cacochymick_a and_o the_o same_o danger_n in_o a_o manner_n may_v be_v fear_v from_o a_o putrid_a fever_n as_o from_o the_o plague_n after_o the_o take_v a_o alexipharmack_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v a_o 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be_v full_a of_o bad_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n they_o must_v be_v purge_v lest_o they_o be_v inflame_v by_o other_o medicine_n or_o the_o poison_n grow_v strong_a by_o the_o corrupt_a humour_n and_o disseminate_a itself_o far_o or_o lest_o those_o copious_a humour_n be_v stir_v shall_v run_v to_o some_o noble_a part_n and_o cause_n there_o a_o deadly_a inflammation_n and_o by_o all_o mean_n lest_o a_o dangerous_a putrid_a fever_n shall_v be_v kindle_v wherefore_o if_o purge_v be_v omit_v although_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o pestilential_a poison_n be_v break_v by_o alexipharmack_n sennerâ—â—s_fw-fr sennerâ—â—s_fw-fr this_o ail_fw-we do_v often_o degenerate_a into_o a_o disease_n no_o less_o dangerous_a ¶_o vomit_n and_o purge_n do_v not_o evacuate_v so_o universal_o as_o diaphoretick_n and_o by_o concentr_v the_o malignant_a matter_n they_o often_o draw_v it_o in_o and_o fix_v it_o to_o the_o bowel_n willis_n willis_n xi_o though_o many_o and_o strong_a reason_n may_v be_v bring_v why_o a_o purge_a medicine_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v in_o a_o pestilential_a bubo_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o attribute_v much_o to_o experiment_n especial_o in_o dangerous_a disease_n and_o in_o such_o wherein_o art_n can_v be_v exercise_v therefore_o in_o these_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o trust_v experiment_n wherefore_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o other_o man_n experiment_n and_o afterward_o produce_v my_o own_o we_o have_v many_o who_o attest_v they_o have_v use_v purge_v with_o good_a success_n and_o i_o be_o sway_v with_o this_o sort_n of_o common_a opinion_n and_o i_o know_v that_o james_n carpensis_n the_o chirurgeon_n be_v of_o so_o great_a authority_n at_o bologna_n ferrara_n and_o reggio_n and_o in_o my_o own_o country_n that_o he_o surpass_v all_o other_o italian_n of_o his_o time_n and_o he_o in_o the_o universal_a plague_n of_o europe_n from_o the_o year_n
it_o be_v certain_a that_o one_o remedy_n have_v give_v relief_n in_o some_o one_o pestilential_a constitution_n yet_o it_o have_v be_v find_v to_o be_v useless_a in_o another_o which_o must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o pestilential_a poison_n therefore_o some_o have_v liken_v it_o well_o enough_o sometime_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o viper_n hemlock_n monkshood_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o asp_n see_v quercetan_n in_o pestis_fw-la alexicaco_n sennertus_n say_v this_o be_v very_o useful_a to_o perform_v the_o cure_n aright_o hence_o perhaps_o the_o specific_a remedy_n be_v unknown_a so_o many_o hundred_o of_o man_n die_v when_o only_o the_o vulgar_a antidote_n treacle_n mithridate_n etc._n etc._n be_v give_v that_o be_v the_o specific_a nature_n of_o the_o plague_n not_o be_v know_v before_o several_a have_v die_v therefore_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v on_o one_o remedy_n but_o they_o must_v be_v vary_v till_o a_o certain_a and_o specific_a one_o be_v make_v manifest_a xxiv_o julep_n be_v very_o necessary_a yet_o we_o may_v not_o use_v they_o every_o where_o and_o always_o i_o never_o prescribe_v they_o without_o add_v sudorifick_v which_o the_o sequel_n will_v declare_v and_o this_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n for_o if_o the_o patient_n use_v a_o simple_a cool_a potion_n when_o the_o sweat_n run_v plentiful_o both_o the_o sweat_n often_o return_v inward_o and_o the_o poison_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o heart_n whence_o at_o length_n death_n follow_v barbettâ—_n barbettâ—_n xxv_o the_o sweat_n as_o it_o run_v must_v be_v wipe_v off_o with_o a_o warm_a linen_n cloth_n and_o such_o another_o linen_n cloth_n must_v be_v put_v to_o the_o breast_n for_o i_o have_v hitherto_o observe_v that_o shirt_n and_o other_o linen_n be_v never_o change_v barbette_v barbette_v but_o with_o great_a harm_n yet_o its_o excessive_a moistness_n sometime_o compel_v we_o ¶_o let_v the_o patient_n when_o he_o have_v take_v this_o medicine_n compose_v himself_o in_o bed_n to_o promote_v a_o sweat_n cover_v himself_o moderate_o that_o be_v with_o so_o many_o clothes_n as_o he_o can_v bear_v without_o tumble_v after_o half_a a_o hour_n if_o neither_o sweat_n vomit_v nor_o a_o stool_n follow_v let_v he_o take_v some_o broth_n or_o beer_n or_o wine_n warm_a and_o let_v this_o be_v repeat_v ever_o and_o anon_o till_o you_o find_v some_o evacuation_n or_o other_o follow_v and_o that_o sufficient_o but_o if_o after_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o none_o follow_v nothing_o hinder_v to_o give_v the_o patient_a a_o new_a medicine_n nay_o upon_o urgent_a hazard_n a_o three_o for_o this_o you_o must_v take_v notice_n of_o that_o unless_o after_o take_v a_o medicine_n whether_o sudorific_a or_o vomitory_n either_o sweat_n or_o vomit_v or_o purge_v do_v follow_v or_o the_o anxiety_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v remove_v or_o at_o least_o diminish_v the_o patient_n be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o there_o be_v a_o pestilential_a poison_n either_o copious_a or_o very_a volatile_a or_o very_o sharp_a in_o the_o body_n wherefore_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o there_o be_v excretion_n either_o upward_o or_o downward_o or_o at_o least_o plentiful_a sweat_n and_o the_o anxiety_n of_o heart_n and_o loathe_v abate_v and_o the_o pulse_n grow_v great_a and_o strong_a we_o may_v hope_v well_o of_o a_o happy_a cure_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v hasten_v both_o during_o the_o sweat_n and_o when_o it_o be_v end_v cordial_n mixture_n consist_v chief_o of_o acid_n may_v be_v give_v the_o patient_n by_o spoonful_n at_o short_a interval_n to_o the_o end_n the_o acid_n that_o be_v destroy_v in_o they_o may_v be_v restore_v and_o that_o its_o consistence_n may_v be_v keep_v or_o restore_v to_o the_o blood_n without_o which_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o remain_v long_o alive_a and_o still_o as_o long_o as_o any_o sign_n of_o the_o yet_o urgent_a plague_n remain_v in_o the_o patient_n so_o long_o you_o must_v persist_v in_o medicine_n that_o fix_v a_o volatile_a salt_n temper_v a_o sharp_a one_o and_o restore_v the_o acid_n lest_o the_o poison_n neglect_v and_o leave_v to_o itself_o recruit_v its_o strength_n and_o surprise_v the_o too_o secure_a patient_n unaware_o and_o take_v he_o off_o certain_o by_o this_o way_n and_o method_n i_o have_v successful_o cure_v many_o patient_n but_o when_o it_o be_v neglect_v i_o have_v see_v many_o perish_v and_o oftentimes_o the_o wilful_a and_o careless_a although_o i_o admonish_v they_o in_o vain_a and_o so_o satisfy_v my_o own_o conscience_n xxvi_o sudorifick_v must_v be_v take_v twice_o at_o least_o every_o day_n yea_o it_o will_v do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a to_o use_v they_o thrice_o in_o 24_o hour_n time_n there_o be_v find_v some_o who_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 6_o hour_n give_v a_o new_a sudorific_a with_o great_a success_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n slight_o to_o desist_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o physician_n although_o the_o patient_a cry_n he_o be_v well_o for_o in_o a_o short_a time_n it_o will_v appear_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la the_o disease_n have_v cheat_v you_o both_o ¶_o who_o cause_v not_o a_o sweat_n four_o time_n or_o often_o in_o 24_o hour_n in_o those_o that_o be_v take_v with_o the_o plague_n roâ—fincâ—â—us_fw-la roâ—fincâ—â—us_fw-la true_o he_o will_v do_v but_o little_a good_a xxvii_o diaphoretick_n and_o cordial_n especial_o acid_v be_v in_o this_o case_n high_o necessary_a most_o certain_a and_o therefore_o be_v the_o best_a for_o they_o bring_v consistence_n to_o the_o blood_n expel_v malignity_n dissolve_v phlegm_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n temper_n boil_n the_o cause_n of_o many_o mischief_n nevertheless_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o symptom_n require_v they_o to_o be_v various_o change_v because_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o perform_v what_o they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v in_o a_o acute_a disease_n barbette_v barbette_v xxviii_o see_v the_o pestilential_a poison_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v expel_v but_o moreover_o do_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o its_o volatility_n and_o lixivial_a acrimony_n indicate_v its_o alteration_n and_o correction_n that_o be_v its_o fixation_n and_o contemperation_n we_o be_v not_o without_o reason_n solicitous_a about_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o remedy_n indicate_v and_o which_o especial_o fix_v the_o volatile_a salt_n and_o contemper_n the_o sharp_a and_o i_o scarce_o know_v any_o such_o among_o vegetable_n which_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o nor_o among_o animal_n so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o mineral_n as_o to_o our_o last_o refuge_n among_o which_o it_o may_v be_v tartar_n be_v one_o or_o rather_o its_o distil_a oil_n but_o because_o of_o its_o fetidness_n and_o several_a other_o reason_n it_o can_v convenient_o be_v make_v use_n of_o but_o among_o mineral_n salt-petre_a or_o nitre_n can_v do_v much_o towards_o the_o fix_v of_o volatile_a salt_n for_o who_o know_v not_o that_o arsenic_n orpiment_n antimony_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n consist_v of_o a_o volatile_a salt_n be_v fix_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nitre_n as_o well_o crude_a as_o first_o change_v into_o a_o acid_a spirit_n it_o may_v therefore_o be_v use_v with_o good_a success_n in_o the_o plague_n but_o the_o most_o excellent_a thing_n and_o which_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o far_a search_n be_v mineral_n sulphur_n and_o that_o first_o fix_v by_o art_n who_o excellency_n and_o efficacy_n in_o fix_v a_o volatile_a salt_n few_o have_v observe_v and_o i_o commend_v it_o to_o all_o man_n and_o i_o advise_v they_o to_o learn_v to_o prepare_v the_o best_a out_o of_o any_o subject_a whatever_n for_o they_o will_v have_v a_o most_o grateful_a and_o excellent_a medicine_n in_o the_o plague_n and_o in_o very_a many_o other_o disease_n not_o only_o fit_a to_o fix_v a_o volatile_a salt_n e._n sylâ—ius_n de_fw-fr lâ—_n b_o e._n but_o also_o to_o temper_v the_o same_o when_o it_o be_v too_o sharp_a xxix_o whether_o garlic_n be_v convenient_a in_o the_o pestilence_n for_o prevention_n and_o cure_n as_o for_o prevention_n if_o any_o one_o be_v accustom_v to_o it_o in_o health_n without_o doubt_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v leave_v off_o for_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o imprudence_n to_o leave_v off_o a_o custom_n in_o a_o pestilential_a constitution_n because_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a then_o to_o give_v a_o occasion_n of_o be_v sick_a but_o if_o he_o be_v one_o who_o sometime_o use_v garlic_n and_o sometime_o not_o and_o neither_o find_v his_o head_n ache_v nor_o himself_n hot_a than_o ordinary_a after_o the_o use_n of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v allow_v he_o i_o think_v as_o he_o use_v it_o otherwise_o especial_o in_o winter_n time_n reaper_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o instance_n who_o eat_v it_o with_o bread_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o
vomit_v be_v over_o he_o order_v they_o immediate_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o sweat_n by_o diaphoretick_n and_o afterward_o the_o sweat_n to_o be_v continue_v till_o the_o declension_n of_o the_o disease_n allow_v some_o interval_n for_o gather_v of_o strength_n but_o if_o the_o token_n appear_v before_o he_o be_v call_v to_o his_o patient_n he_o let_v vomit_v alone_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o and_o insist_v only_o on_o sudorifick_v xxxiv_o if_o in_o any_o disease_n certain_o in_o the_o plague_n a_o most_o acute_a and_o very_a deceitful_a disease_n and_o a_o malignant_a one_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o exact_a care_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o not_o think_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o more_o troublesome_a and_o sensible_a symptom_n seem_v a_o little_a abate_v that_o the_o disease_n likewise_o be_v cure_v for_o if_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o itself_o and_o so_o neglect_v it_o undermine_v and_o surprise_v the_o patient_n unaware_o therefore_o i_o will_v serious_o advise_v all_o physician_n not_o easy_o to_o trust_v the_o plague_n however_o some_o symptom_n that_o be_v former_o troublesome_a to_o the_o patient_n seem_v to_o be_v remove_v for_o there_o be_v always_o a_o snake_n in_o the_o grass_n boë_n syâ—vius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n which_o daily_o kill_v the_o unwary_a before_o they_o think_v of_o it_o xxxv_o cautery_n do_v excellent_o well_o for_o prevention_n and_o many_o clinic_n by_o benefit_n of_o they_o remain_v untouched_a and_o handle_v they_o that_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o plague_n without_o harm_n but_o in_o the_o cure_n we_o reject_v they_o because_o before_o they_o give_v any_o relief_n which_o be_v after_o the_o ten_o day_n the_o patient_n be_v carry_v off_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o plague_n nius_fw-la heu_fw-la nius_fw-la ¶_o i_o commend_v after_o the_o customary_a purge_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n to_o they_o that_o be_v very_o cacochymick_a the_o burn_a of_o the_o leg_n or_o arm_n with_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n that_o the_o bad_a humour_n may_v constant_o be_v divert_v from_o the_o bowel_n and_o practice_n have_v teach_v we_o that_o they_o be_v render_v the_o safe_a from_o the_o plague_n who_o scrotum_fw-la have_v be_v run_v through_o with_o a_o seton_n joâ—bertuâ—_n joâ—bertuâ—_n ¶_o galen_n 5._o m_v cap._n 12._o write_v that_o in_o a_o certain_a pestilence_n of_o his_o time_n all_o they_o escape_v who_o body_n be_v full_a of_o sore_n mercurialis_n testify_v that_o he_o never_o see_v a_o man_n die_v of_o the_o plague_n who_o have_v a_o cautery_n they_o be_v therefore_o reckon_v useful_a by_o massarias_n mercurialis_n nicolaus_n florentinus_n and_o fabritius_n hildanus_n make_v either_o in_o the_o arm_n or_o leg_n that_o the_o ichor_n may_v continual_o run_v out_o by_o they_o but_o the_o application_n must_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v defer_v so_o long_o till_o the_o plague_n increase_n and_o gain_v strength_n for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v fear_n lest_o the_o ulcer_n shall_v conceive_v malignity_n and_o inflammation_n therefore_o it_o be_v advisable_v to_o apply_v they_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o plague_n but_o to_o what_o place_n some_o will_v have_v they_o make_v in_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o leg_n for_o so_o they_o think_v the_o humour_n be_v evacuate_v downward_o and_o a_o great_a revulsion_n be_v make_v other_o will_v have_v they_o make_v in_o the_o arm_n because_o than_o they_o be_v near_o the_o heart_n to_o which_o the_o pestilence_n be_v a_o open_a enemy_n and_o therefore_o a_o better_a derivation_n of_o the_o humour_n paraeus_n l._n 21._o c._n 2._o decide_v the_o controversy_n man_n must_v at_o the_o very_a first_o moment_n take_v away_o by_o the_o purge_n and_o bleed_v the_o humour_n that_o be_v apt_a to_o conceive_v the_o seed_n of_o putrefaction_n and_o the_o plague_n they_o must_v suffer_v two_o ulcer_n to_o be_v make_v in_o themselves_o as_o outlet_n of_o the_o excrementitious_a humour_n which_o be_v daily_a bread_n one_o in_o the_o right_a arm_n a_o little_a below_o the_o epomis_n muscle_n the_o other_o three_o inch_n below_o the_o knee_n on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o left_a leg._n xxxvi_o herculanus_n be_v reckon_v the_o first_o of_o all_o man_n who_o think_v fit_a to_o apply_v cautery_n in_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n yet_o this_o remedy_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o veterinary_a art_n for_o columella_n to_o keep_v the_o murrain_n and_o contagion_n from_o cow_n order_n their_o ear_n to_o be_v bore_v with_o a_o piece_n of_o consiligo-root_n a_o sort_n of_o hellebore_n which_o be_v observe_v by_o cattle-keeper_n to_o this_o very_a day_n but_o as_o to_o the_o time_n they_o must_v not_o be_v defer_v till_o the_o plague_n increase_n and_o get_v strength_n for_o then_o the_o chirurgeon_n may_v fear_v lest_o the_o ulcer_n may_v become_v malignant_a and_o inflame_v which_o many_o learned_a physician_n do_v attest_v ofttimes_o to_o be_v true_a therefore_o it_o be_v more_o adviseable_a to_o apply_v they_o when_o the_o plague_n begin_v to_o appear_v glandorpius_fw-la glandorpius_fw-la and_o while_o its_o pernicious_a fruit_n be_v in_o the_o bud_n xxxvii_o that_o salt_n have_v the_o principal_a place_n its_o use_n show_v whereby_o it_o preserve_v body_n a_o long_a time_n uncorrupt_a we_o find_v in_o it_o exsiccation_n penetration_n and_o astriction_n all_o sour_a thing_n have_v the_o second_o place_n among_o which_o vinegar_n first_o offer_v itself_o than_o juice_n of_o orange_n and_o juice_n of_o sour_a pomegranate_n after_o they_o be_v bitter_a thing_n but_o because_o they_o be_v hot_a they_o be_v not_o so_o proper_a new_a egg_n be_v of_o most_o easy_a concoction_n and_o yield_v matter_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o spirit_n lest_o therefore_o they_o be_v convert_v into_o pestilential_a matter_n it_o will_v be_v proper_a to_o give_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n put_v a_o new_a egg_n whole_a into_o cold_a water_n mix_v with_o vinegar_n and_o there_o let_v it_o be_v three_o hour_n then_o break_v the_o egg_n and_o pour_v out_o the_o white_a and_o 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narcotick_n in_o bleed_v must_v be_v use_v with_o great_a prudence_n and_o not_o but_o upon_o urgent_a necessity_n for_o they_o extinguish_v the_o innate_a heat_n and_o fix_v and_o congeal_v the_o spirit_n about_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n whence_o come_v a_o apoplexy_n 230._o h._n petraeus_n nosol_n harmon_n p._n 230._o and_o a_o interception_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o vital_a spirit_n between_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o brain_n xliv_o ischaimous_a medicine_n be_v most_o proper_a for_o a_o simple_a haemorrhage_n for_o acomplicate_v one_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la so_o they_o be_v proper_a in_o hemorrhage_n of_o the_o nose_n wound_n artery_n the_o menses_fw-la haemorrhoid_v spit_v of_o blood_n make_v of_o bloudy-water_n dysentery_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o other_o special_a disease_n be_v join_v with_o it_o that_o limit_n the_o use_n of_o they_o and_o we_o must_v look_v to_o it_o principal_o so_o a_o dysentery_n and_o a_o bloudy-water_n after_o the_o stone_n require_v a_o proper_a medicine_n for_o themselves_o not_o absolute_o thing_n that_o stop_v blood_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o stone_n and_o to_o other_o cause_n also_o which_o when_o they_o be_v answer_v by_o their_o proper_a remedy_n the_o bleed_a itself_o be_v also_o stop_v and_o beside_o it_o be_v evident_a they_o be_v not_o proper_a for_o any_o bleeding_n at_o all_o to_o any_o other_o end_n than_o when_o they_o primary_o indicate_v astriction_n as_o for_o example_n 237._o wedelius_n de_fw-fr s._n m._n fac_fw-la p._n 237._o it_o will_v be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n in_o a_o pleurisy_n or_o spit_n of_o blood_n to_o stop_v it_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o same_o in_o other_o case_n xlv_o hither_o also_o may_v be_v refer_v the_o violent_a stop_n of_o the_o nose_n for_o by_o it_o in_o this_o case_n nothing_o far_o be_v do_v than_o that_o the_o blood_n regurgitate_v into_o the_o mouth_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o same_o as_o if_o one_o will_v repress_v the_o violence_n of_o ferment_v must_v by_o stop_v the_o bung_n of_o the_o vessel_n it_o be_v better_a to_o remove_v and_o precipitate_v the_o orgasm_n which_o be_v remove_v it_o be_v easy_o stop_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xlvi_o some_o tie_n a_o piece_n of_o silver-money_n upon_o a_o artery_n wound_v in_o the_o wrist_n yet_o this_o ligature_n which_o must_v be_v very_o straight_o for_o a_o lax_n one_o do_v not_o at_o all_o stop_v the_o bleed_a seem_v to_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o fear_v of_o a_o gangrene_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o mortification_n allow_v thereupon_o wherefore_o i_o think_v man_n safety_n may_v be_v better_o provide_v for_o if_o all_o surgeon_n in_o fortuitous_a wound_n of_o the_o wrist_n or_o in_o open_v the_o artery_n there_o on_o purpose_n have_v a_o instrument_n in_o readiness_n make_v of_o several_a plate_n of_o iron_n perforate_v with_o several_a hole_n that_o cotton_n and_o a_o linen_n cloth_n over_o it_o may_v be_v quilt_v into_o it_o and_o fit_v to_o the_o arm_n like_o a_o sleeve_n and_o 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haemorrhoidal_a vessel_n xi_o we_o often_o see_v thick_a and_o black_a humour_n evacuate_v by_o the_o haemorrhoid_v that_o run_v spontaneous_o but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o this_o blood_n come_v not_o from_o the_o spleen_n but_o from_o the_o plethory_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n into_o these_o vein_n and_o be_v discharge_v as_o into_o the_o more_o ignoble_a part_n where_o if_o it_o tarry_v it_o may_v easy_o fall_v into_o corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n so_o that_o it_o look_v like_o a_o sort_n of_o imposthume_n 86._o walaeus_n met._n med._n p._n 86._o and_o these_o haemorrhoid_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o varices_fw-la xii_o hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-fr vict._n acut_fw-la and_o lib._n de_fw-fr haemorrhoid_n propound_v tie_v cut_v and_o burn_v save_v one_o open_a which_o operation_n as_o be_v very_o laborious_a and_o exceed_o dangerous_a be_v grow_v obsolete_a in_o our_o time_n yet_o massoria_n say_v he_o once_o see_v this_o operation_n the_o history_n whereof_o it_o may_v be_v 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place_n cupping-glass_n must_v be_v apply_v x._o when_o purgative_n be_v proper_a xi_o whether_o they_o shall_v be_v mix_v with_o meat_n xii_o of_o liquids_n which_o be_v most_o convenient_a xiii_o internal_a repellent_n what_o such_o they_o shall_v be_v fourteen_o wind_z oftentimes_o deceive_v we_o in_o appearance_n of_o a_o schirrhus_n xv._o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n how_o we_o use_v saccharum_n saturni_n xvi_o emollient_n hurt_v a_o schirrou_n swell_v xvii_o emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-la cicuta_fw-la take_v away_o the_o schirrus_n xviii_o hepatis_n intempery_n or_o a_o intemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n in_o a_o hot_a one_o we_o must_v not_o abuse_v cold_a thing_n xix_o what_o we_o must_v do_v if_o it_o be_v with_o bile_n xx._n two_o generous_a remedy_n in_o a_o hot_a one_o xxi_o in_o a_o hot_a intemperature_n it_o be_v good_a to_o drink_v when_o concoction_n be_v finish_v xxii_o hepatis_n obstructiones_fw-la or_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n when_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v xxiii_o we_o must_v purge_v quick_o xxiv_o how_o we_o must_v purge_v xxv_o whether_o rheubarb_n be_v always_o proper_a and_o how_o xxvi_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n how_o we_o use_v diuretic_n xxvii_o thing_n that_o dissolve_v tartar_n must_v be_v add_v to_o deobstruents_n xxviii_o the_o abuse_n of_o aperient_n do_v harm_n xxix_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v give_v in_o a_o large_a dose_n xxx_o obstruction_n of_o the_o hollow_a part_n must_v be_v open_v before_o those_o of_o the_o gibbous_a xxxi_o when_o rheubarb_n must_v be_v use_v in_o substance_n and_o when_o in_o infusion_n xxxii_o caution_n in_o the_o use_n of_o aperient_n xxxiii_o about_o sugar_n xxxiii_o hepatis_n ulcus_fw-la or_o a_o ulcer_n of_o the_o liver_n cure_a by_o open_v the_o side_n xxxiv_o hepatis_n vomica_fw-la or_o a_o imposthume_n of_o the_o liver_n it_o may_v safe_o be_v open_v xxxv_o i._o these_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o prerogative_n and_o condition_n of_o thing_n which_o cleanse_v the_o passage_n as_o well_o in_o 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malignity_n and_o not_o easy_o corrupt_v ii_o the_o proper_a way_n to_o take_v thing_n inward_o be_v the_o mouth_n the_o virtue_n be_v carry_v with_o the_o chyle_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o after_o to_o the_o liver_n the_o modern_n have_v a_o invention_n to_o infuse_v some_o hepatick_a liquor_n into_o some_o vein_n open_v in_o the_o arm_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o by_o this_o way_n the_o vein_n be_v close_v and_o tie_v the_o medicine_n communicate_v its_o singular_a strengthen_v faculty_n to_o the_o parenchyma_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o out_o of_o the_o right_a ventricle_n by_o the_o great_a artery_n into_o the_o hepatick_a artery_n rolfinccius_n rolfinccius_n and_o so_o to_o the_o liver_n iii_o rheubarb_n be_v indeed_o the_o life_n of_o the_o liver_n but_o to_o a_o hot_a liver_n it_o be_v death_n riolanus_n riolanus_n because_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a to_o the_o three_o degree_n iv_o let_v no_o man_n wonder_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o 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med._n they_o and_o
the_o fear_n of_o water_n seize_v a_o man._n which_o notwithstanding_o the_o grave_a author_n do_v show_v be_v false_a avicenna_n and_o celsus_n dioscorides_n also_o l._n 6._o c._n 39_o when_o after_o the_o first_o day_n he_o reject_v the_o knife_n and_o burn_v in_o the_o bite_a place_n as_o useless_a but_o order_n sweat_v before_o and_o after_o meal_n do_v manifest_o show_v that_o the_o poison_n be_v diffuse_v all_o over_o the_o body_n which_o he_o seem_v to_o confirm_v when_o he_o add_v plaster_n and_o synapism_n by_o turn_n all_o over_o the_o body_n yea_o avicenna_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n say_v that_o it_o may_v not_o only_o happen_v that_o the_o venom_n may_v be_v disperse_v after_o the_o four_o day_n but_o in_o less_o time_n therefore_o in_o this_o so_o important_a a_o case_n we_o must_v distinguish_v if_o we_o be_v in_o the_o first_o day_n when_o the_o venom_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o wound_n or_o be_v contain_v not_o far_o from_o it_o then_o blood-letting_a must_v by_o no_o 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on_o the_o contrary_a admit_v of_o purgative_n who_o indeed_o confess_v that_o purgative_n do_v not_o direct_o oppose_v and_o purge_v out_o this_o malady_n but_o this_o be_v do_v only_o by_o peculiar_a alexipharmack_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o judge_v that_o they_o may_v do_v this_o mediate_o namely_o while_o they_o carry_v off_o the_o vicious_a humour_n where_o the_o venom_n reside_v and_o so_o they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n evacuate_v the_o poison_n especial_o because_o this_o be_v a_o slow_a poison_n and_o tarry_v long_o in_o the_o body_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la iu_o rhase_n tr_fw-la 8._o ad_fw-la almain_n judge_n we_o must_v purge_v melancholy_a in_o the_o beginning_n but_o other_o both_o greek_n and_o arabian_n forbid_v it_o in_o the_o beginning_n that_o be_v when_o the_o venom_n do_v yet_o reside_v in_o the_o external_a part_n but_o here_o we_o must_v consider_v how_o this_o poison_n get_v into_o the_o body_n for_o if_o the_o poison_n be_v draw_v into_o the_o 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inner_a part_n this_o be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a corrupt_v the_o humour_n and_o change_v they_o into_o matter_n like_v to_o itself_o and_o therefore_o these_o corrupt_a humour_n must_v be_v evacuate_v that_o the_o venom_n may_v be_v evacuate_v also_o and_o that_o other_o humour_n may_v not_o be_v infect_v by_o the_o venom_n and_o corrupt_a humour_n alexipharmack_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n not_o be_v neglect_v all_o the_o ancient_n commend_v white_a hellebore_n for_o purge_v and_o thing_n which_o respect_v the_o melancholic_a and_o black_a humour_n they_o that_o fear_v white_a hellebore_n may_v use_v black_a or_o agarick_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la to_o which_o a_o alexiterick_n virtue_n be_v ascribe_v v._o some_o proceed_v to_o the_o use_n of_o antimony_n as_o by_o agitation_n and_o violent_a commotion_n of_o the_o humour_n it_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v off_o the_o poisonous_a humour_n from_o within_o indeed_o some_o preparation_n of_o the_o humour_n premise_v for_o five_o or_o six_o day_n a_o strong_a purge_n may_v be_v give_v so_o dioscorides_n write_v that_o one_o near_o to_o a_o hydrophobia_n recover_v by_o take_v hellebore_n and_o oribasiuc_n give_v a_o purge_n every_o day_n of_o coloquintida_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o bean._n we_o may_v give_v electuar_n diaphoenic_n with_o confectio_fw-la hamech_v or_o extract_v of_o hellebore_n to_o half_a a_o drachm_n mix_v with_o cassia_n which_o cholagogue_n medicine_n be_v proper_a because_o the_o canine_a venom_n contain_v adustion_n especial_o if_o the_o complexion_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a or_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n lean_n or_o cacochymick_a after_o all_o which_o purge_v nevertheless_o store_n of_o clarify_a whey_n must_v be_v drink_v and_o they_o must_v often_o be_v repeat_v nor_o must_v rhase_n be_v hear_v by_o any_o mean_n who_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a opinion_n both_o of_o the_o greek_n and_o arabian_n advise_v the_o give_v of_o strong_a purge_v not_o only_o in_o the_o progress_n but_o at_o the_o beginning_n fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la ¶_o i_o see_v a_o young_a man_n late_o bite_v with_o a_o mad_a dog_n who_o be_v kill_v by_o take_v a_o infusion_n of_o antimony_n the_o same_o day_n although_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o poison_n have_v not_o as_o then_o cause_v a_o delirium_fw-la for_o he_o warn_v all_o about_o he_o from_o come_v near_o he_o because_o of_o his_o inclination_n to_o bite_v vi_o from_o the_o venomous_a bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n fear_n of_o the_o water_n arise_v in_o which_o they_o be_v kill_v with_o thirst_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o drink_v of_o which_o misery_n the_o only_a remedy_n be_v according_a to_o celsus_n l._n 5._o cap._n 27._o to_o throw_v they_o into_o a_o pond_n unaware_o especial_o if_o they_o go_v that_o way_n before_o they_o fear_v the_o water_n otherwise_o according_a to_o the_o same_o author_n there_o be_v but_o small_a hope_n and_o it_o be_v according_a to_o experience_n also_o the_o true_a mistress_n this_o sort_n of_o remedy_n be_v of_o such_o value_n among_o our_o country_n people_n that_o be_v content_a with_o it_o alone_o they_o scarce_o desire_v any_o other_o nor_o without_o good_a reason_n since_o the_o sea_n cure_v all_o nor_o have_v i_o as_o yet_o see_v one_o though_o i_o have_v see_v many_o who_o if_o he_o be_v timely_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n ever_o find_v any_o harm_n afterward_o but_o if_o this_o remedy_n be_v either_o slight_v or_o fear_v or_o use_v late_o many_o have_v pay_v for_o their_o negligence_n 20._o tulpius_n obs_o l._n 1._o c._n 20._o vii_o some_o if_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o part_n will_v bear_v it_o think_v the_o part_n must_v immediate_o be_v cut_v off_o after_o the_o example_n of_o they_o that_o be_v bite_v by_o a_o asp_n or_o viper_n have_v cut_v off_o their_o finger_n and_o have_v escape_v but_o this_o seem_v not_o so_o
he_o relieve_v by_o medicine_n i_o reckon_v he_o be_v ill_o of_o a_o dropsy_n in_o his_o breast_n because_o there_o be_v no_o cough_n nor_o rattle_a no_o viscid_n and_o thick_a spital_n as_o in_o a_o true_a asthma_n his_o leg_n also_o be_v oedematous_a and_o his_o belly_n begin_v to_o swell_v he_o have_v not_o lie_v down_o in_o bed_n for_o two_o month_n but_o sit_v pant_v and_o choke_v in_o his_o chair_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o draw_v his_o last_o because_o i_o despair_v of_o his_o recovery_n i_o be_v unwilling_a to_o prescribe_v he_o medicine_n but_o be_v prevail_v on_o by_o importunity_n the_o next_o day_n i_o give_v he_o a_o bolus_n of_o calomelanos_fw-la 1_o scruple_n diagridium_n half_a a_o scruple_n with_o conserve_v of_o rose_n it_o purge_v he_o seven_o time_n and_o he_o void_v abundance_n of_o serous_a matter_n upon_o which_o he_o find_v much_o ease_n that_o day_n and_o breathe_v more_o free_o after_o two_o day_n the_o same_o medicine_n be_v repeat_v with_o the_o like_a success_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v he_o lay_v down_o in_o bed_n without_o any_o oppression_n of_o his_o breast_n when_o the_o swell_a of_o his_o belly_n be_v abate_v one_o may_v handle_v his_o hypochondria_n and_o i_o find_v his_o spleen_n big_a and_o scirrhous_a therefore_o i_o prescribe_v he_o apozem_n with_o salt_n of_o tartar_n and_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n and_o fomentation_n and_o liniment_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o hypochondria_n with_o the_o foresay_a purge_v repeat_v every_o three_o day_n which_o be_v continue_v for_o 15_o day_n he_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o much_o better_a condition_n so_o that_o he_o think_v he_o be_v perfect_o cure_v but_o when_o one_o month_n be_v over_o all_o the_o symptom_n return_v his_o belly_n swell_v more_o and_o in_o two_o month_n more_o he_o die_v here_o the_o great_a efficacy_n of_o calomelanos_fw-la may_v be_v observe_v which_o be_v able_a to_o do_v so_o much_o good_a in_o a_o mortal_a disease_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iii_o sudorifick_v be_v very_o good_a to_o discharge_v the_o serous_a matter_n and_o i_o see_v a_o man_n of_o threescore_o cure_v by_o take_v a_o sudorific_a decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n and_o and_o sarsa_n for_o 15_o day_n by_o cause_v sweat_n with_o the_o vapour_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iv_o it_o seem_v the_o safe_a way_n that_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v evacuate_v sensible_o by_o open_v the_o breast_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v betimes_o according_a to_o hypocrates_n 6._o epid._n s_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cut_v watery_a gather_n quick_o lest_o the_o lung_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o water_n v._o the_o ingenious_a open_n of_o the_o breast_n must_v not_o be_v pass_v by_o which_o hypocrates_n lib._n the_o nat_n mulieb_n propound_v when_o he_o order_v a_o rib_n to_o be_v bore_v through_o in_o the_o middle_n for_o so_o the_o water_n may_v by_o a_o tent_n be_v more_o easy_o keep_v from_o run_v out_o all_o at_o once_o than_o by_o make_v section_n in_o the_o intercostal_a muscle_n wherefore_o when_o water_n be_v to_o be_v get_v out_o it_o be_v best_o to_o boar_n a_o rib_n but_o when_o pus_fw-la be_v gather_v in_o the_o breast_n martianus_n p._n martianus_n it_o will_v be_v best_a to_o cut_v in_o the_o muscle_n vi_o evacuation_n of_o the_o serum_n in_o the_o breast_n must_v be_v attempt_v by_o urine_n the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_o find_v great_a benefit_n hereby_o who_o when_o he_o have_v labour_v of_o a_o dropsy_n in_o his_o breast_n with_o a_o palpitation_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o twenty_o year_n he_o sometime_o make_v 6_o pound_n of_o water_n in_o one_o day_n and_o when_o that_o motion_n of_o the_o matter_n stop_v he_o die_v cratâ—_n cratâ—_n vii_o a_o healthy_a strong_a young_a man_n be_v former_o accustom_v to_o immoderate_a exercise_n of_o body_n at_o length_n feel_v a_o fullness_n or_o as_o it_o be_v a_o puff_v up_o in_o his_o breast_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o left_a side_n of_o his_o lung_n seem_v to_o be_v swell_v and_o the_o heart_n seem_v to_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o its_o place_n to_o the_o right_a side_n afterward_o on_o a_o certain_a day_n he_o feel_v as_o if_o some_o vessel_n be_v break_v within_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o after_o that_o for_o half_a a_o hour_n time_n in_o that_o region_n not_o only_o he_o himself_o feel_v something_o fall_v from_o aloft_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o breast_n but_o it_o may_v be_v hear_v by_o the_o bystander_n therefore_o since_o it_o be_v without_o doubt_n that_o then_o this_o noble_a person_n have_v a_o dropsy_n in_o his_o breast_n because_o the_o lymphducts_a a_o great_a number_n of_o which_o branch_n themselves_o all_o over_o the_o lung_n which_o run_v to_o their_o left_a side_n be_v break_v drop_v out_o their_o moisture_n into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n after_o some_o medicine_n have_v be_v try_v without_o any_o benefit_n tapping_n his_o side_n be_v unanimous_o resolve_v on_o therefore_o after_o provision_n have_v be_v make_v for_o the_o whole_a the_o chirurgeon_n apply_v a_o cautery_n between_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o vertebra_n and_o the_o next_o day_n have_v cut_v a_o hole_n in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n he_o put_v in_o a_o pipe_n which_o be_v do_v immediate_o a_o thick_a liquor_n and_o white_a like_o chyle_n or_o milk_n run_v out_o about_o 6_o ounce_n only_o of_o this_o be_v take_v away_o at_o the_o first_o time_n and_o the_o next_o day_n as_o much_o the_o three_o day_n when_o a_o little_o large_a quantity_n be_v let_v out_o he_o be_v immediate_o seize_v with_o a_o great_a languidness_n and_o be_v feverish_a and_o very_a bad_a for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o after_o it_o wherefore_o till_o he_o have_v recover_v his_o former_a temper_n and_o strength_n we_o think_v good_a to_o let_v no_o more_o of_o this_o matter_n out_o but_o afterward_o a_o little_a evacuation_n of_o the_o same_o be_v make_v every_o day_n the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v almost_o all_o evacuate_v and_o yet_o he_o carry_v a_o tap_n with_o a_o spigot_n in_o the_o hole_n which_o be_v open_v once_o in_o 24_o hour_n a_o little_a moisture_n still_o run_v out_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o have_v a_o good_a stomach_n he_o look_v well_o and_o be_v strong_a and_o go_v about_o his_o usual_a business_n after_o tapping_n i_o order_v he_o cordial_n and_o afterward_o a_o traumatick_a decoction_n to_o be_v take_v twice_o every_o day_n but_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o prevent_a filth_n from_o gather_v in_o the_o breast_n that_o this_o hole_n be_v leave_v constant_o open_a willis_n willis_n instead_o of_o a_o sink_v hydrops_fw-la anasarca_fw-la or_o a_o dropsy_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o content_n in_o a_o simple_a one_o we_o may_v purge_v violent_o i._o sometime_o blood-letting_a be_v good_a ii_o open_v and_o strengthen_v thing_n must_v be_v give_v between_o purge_n iii_o whether_o such_o diuretic_n be_v proper_a iv_o diaphoreticks_n must_v be_v give_v plentiful_o v._o the_o efficacy_n of_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o scorpion_n vi_o what_o bath_n be_v proper_a and_o when_o vii_o when_o a_o stove_n do_v harm_n viii_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n how_o we_o apply_v issue_n and_o blister_n ix_o cure_a by_o acupuncture_n x._o the_o efficacy_n and_o choice_n of_o chalybeates_n xi_o i._o in_o a_o simple_a anasarca_n we_o may_v purge_v violent_o and_o it_o often_o do_v abundance_n of_o good_a and_o indeed_o from_o this_o disease_n be_v sometime_o cure_v by_o purge_v empiric_n have_v good_a opportunity_n to_o brag_v of_o their_o cure_n and_o some_o of_o their_o medicine_n be_v indeed_o high_o cry_v up_o for_o cure_v of_o dropsy_n for_o forsooth_o if_o they_o chance_v ever_o to_o cure_v one_o or_o two_o of_o a_o anasarca_n with_o specific_a hydragogue_n or_o elatericks_n they_o have_v enough_o to_o set_v out_o themselves_o and_o their_o skill_n although_o they_o may_v kill_v a_o hundred_o ascitick_n with_o the_o same_o medicine_n wherefore_o though_o preparation_n of_o spurge_n or_o elaterium_n and_o other_o hydragogue_n have_v sometime_o do_v good_a in_o certain_a case_n yet_o if_o they_o be_v give_v indifferent_o to_o all_o hydropick_n or_o at_o all_o to_o weak_a constitution_n and_o such_o as_o have_v bad_a inward_o either_o in_o tone_n or_o conformation_n they_o often_o kill_v than_o cure_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o cathartic_o operate_v more_o successful_o and_o effectual_o in_o this_o disease_n than_o in_o other_o sort_n of_o dropsy_n be_v because_o in_o a_o anasarca_fw-la the_o morbid_v matter_n which_o be_v the_o lympha_fw-la reside_v partly_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n partly_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n within_o the_o pore_n and_o vacuity_n among_o the_o end_n of_o the_o vessel_n wherefore_o when_o a_o strong_a purge_n be_v give_v it_o present_o
may_v be_v make_v strong_a which_o may_v be_v do_v if_o less_o liquor_n be_v put_v to_o it_o and_o if_o it_o be_v boil_v a_o little_a long_o for_o by_o long_o boil_v more_o virtue_n be_v get_v out_o of_o plant_n and_o especial_o out_o of_o solid_a wood_n which_o give_v their_o virtue_n but_o slow_o it_o be_v know_v moreover_o that_o a_o decoction_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v make_v thin_a and_o weak_a with_o much_o water_n but_o thick_a and_o strong_a with_o a_o little_a water_n it_o conduce_v also_o much_o towards_o promote_a of_o sweat_n if_o the_o decoction_n be_v give_v hot_a for_o all_o sort_n of_o medicine_n penetrate_v far_o soon_o and_o more_o powerful_o hot_a than_o cold_a or_o but_o warm_a beside_o the_o heat_n of_o a_o hot_a decoction_n dissolve_v the_o viscid_a phlegm_n in_o the_o body_n and_o temper_n the_o acid_a humour_n which_o must_v in_o this_o disease_n be_v conquer_v and_o expel_v but_o it_o be_v good_a that_o beside_o the_o body_n be_v dispose_v to_o bear_v sweat_v the_o better_a either_o by_o compose_v the_o body_n in_o bed_n and_o cover_v it_o with_o clothes_n or_o by_o go_v into_o a_o stove_n or_o by_o run_v or_o any_o other_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o body_n for_o as_o these_o alone_a use_n to_o cause_n sweat_n so_o they_o can_v choose_v but_o promote_v it_o yea_o when_o it_o come_v slow_o it_o be_v good_a to_o take_v hot_a broth_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxi_o these_o sudorific_a decoction_n work_v also_o in_o many_o by_o urine_n especial_o when_o diuretic_n be_v take_v with_o they_o diuretic_n be_v more_o convenient_o take_v with_o they_o if_o those_o they_o call_v the_o open_v root_n or_o other_o part_n of_o diuretic_n plant_n berry_n seed_n etc._n etc._n be_v boil_v with_o the_o sudorifick_v for_o then_o sweat_v and_o urine_n may_v be_v promote_v at_o once_o and_o i_o think_v no_o man_n need_v fear_n that_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o one_o medicine_n will_v hinder_v the_o other_o since_o most_o reckon_v either_o medicine_n will_v answer_v both_o indication_n for_o sudorifick_v do_v in_o some_o measure_n provoke_v urine_n and_o diuretic_n also_o promote_v sweat_n therefore_o i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o scruple_n diuretic_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o pox_n since_o there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n in_o the_o case_n the_o physician_n ought_v careful_o to_o observe_v whether_o the_o patient_n upon_o take_v diuretic_n or_o sudorific_a decoction_n incline_v more_o to_o sweat_v or_o urine_n to_o the_o end_n that_o evacuation_n may_v be_v most_o promote_v which_o be_v the_o easy_a to_o the_o patient_n and_o from_o which_o most_o benefit_n may_v be_v expect_v whenever_o therefore_o we_o observe_v a_o patient_n sweat_v with_o difficulty_n but_o do_v void_a abundance_n of_o thick_a urine_n with_o a_o full_a and_o laudable_a sediment_n it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o force_v such_o a_o one_o to_o sweat_v but_o to_o expect_v the_o chief_a cure_n from_o expulsion_n of_o urine_n only_o and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o increase_v the_o quantity_n of_o diuretic_n in_o the_o decoction_n or_o for_o the_o patient_n now_o and_o then_o to_o take_v a_o decoction_n of_o diuretic_n alone_o for_o the_o pituitous_a humour_n when_o it_o be_v convenient_o sever_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o blood_n either_o in_o the_o kidney_n or_o in_o the_o heart_n the_o effervescence_n in_o its_o right_a ventricle_n be_v amend_v be_v successful_o discharge_v with_o the_o urine_n and_o pass_v more_o easy_o that_o way_n than_o by_o sweat_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxii_o concern_v the_o decoction_n of_o sarsa_n parilla_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o they_o who_o care_v not_o to_o spare_v cost_n and_o can_v have_v the_o decoction_n efficacious_a do_v only_o take_v the_o bark_n as_o be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a part_n of_o the_o root_n and_o throw_v away_o the_o inner_a pith_n as_o less_o effectual_a yea_o some_o reckon_v it_o be_v cold_a and_o a_o little_a astringent_a sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la xxiii_o when_o china_n root_n first_o come_v to_o be_v know_v many_o prefer_v it_o before_o guaiacum_n but_o experience_v afterward_o abate_v its_o fame_n and_o palmarius_n write_v c._n 14._o that_o many_o to_o their_o great_a prejudice_n prefer_v this_o root_n before_o guaiacum_n and_o that_o he_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o with_o a_o very_a spare_a diet_n it_o be_v ineffectual_a for_o the_o pox._n and_o oftentimes_o the_o stomach_n grow_v so_o moist_a and_o the_o innate_a heat_n be_v so_o oppress_v with_o the_o decoction_n of_o it_o that_o a_o grievous_a lientery_n and_o a_o great_a crudity_n often_o follow_v in_o who_o the_o innate_a heat_n be_v but_o weak_o he_o write_v moreover_o that_o it_o cause_v the_o pleen_n to_o swell_v and_o grow_v hard_a in_o they_o that_o use_v it_o long_o and_o he_o will_v not_o also_o allow_v it_o any_o extraordinary_a occult_a quality_n against_o the_o pox_n because_o after_o take_v of_o it_o they_o frequent_o relapse_n who_o have_v think_v themselves_o well_o cure_v and_o fallopius_n confirm_v it_o who_o write_v that_o he_o have_v use_v this_o root_n three_o or_o four_o time_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o can_v do_v no_o good_a with_o it_o and_o if_o perhaps_o some_o one_o who_o can_v neither_o be_v cure_v by_o a_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n nor_o by_o anoint_v with_o quicksilver_n recover_v his_o health_n by_o a_o decoction_n of_o china_n palmarius_n think_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n that_o nature_n delight_v in_o variety_n of_o medicine_n and_o be_v tire_v out_o with_o strong_a thing_n be_v at_o last_o relieve_v by_o weak_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxiv_o some_o advice_n not_o to_o make_v more_o of_o the_o decoction_n at_o once_o than_o can_v be_v take_v in_o one_o day_n because_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a it_o easy_o grow_v sour_a and_o therefore_o they_o order_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v on_o hot_a embers_o but_o experience_n have_v show_v we_o that_o it_o will_v last_v four_o day_n yet_o whenas_o it_o grow_v sour_a that_o very_a thing_n argue_v the_o root_n have_v something_o spirituous_a and_o alimentarious_a in_o it_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o fermentation_n and_o thereby_o of_o the_o sourness_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxv_o beside_o sudorifick_v and_o diuretic_n purgative_n also_o must_v be_v use_v in_o the_o kindly_a cure_n of_o the_o pox_n which_o must_v be_v phlegmagogue_n and_o here_o experience_n do_v not_o a_o little_a confirm_v my_o opinion_n as_o well_o as_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o practitioner_n which_o among_o the_o common_a thing_n give_v the_o pre-eminence_n to_o pulp_n of_o coloquintida_n and_o among_o chemical_a thing_n to_o mercurial_a medicine_n now_o these_o thing_n be_v intend_v chief_o to_o evacuate_v a_o pituitous_a viscid_a humour_n therefore_o we_o do_v not_o conclude_v much_o amiss_o that_o the_o venereal_a poison_n be_v mix_v with_o viscid_a phlegm_n and_o that_o phlegm_n do_v both_o produce_v and_o increase_v it_o boë_n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n and_o be_v now_o convenient_o evacuate_v with_o it_o but_o it_o must_v first_o be_v a_o little_a correct_v xxvi_o coloquintida_n i_o say_v and_o most_o medicine_n make_v of_o mercury_n be_v very_o proper_a both_o for_o a_o pituitous_a viscid_a humour_n and_o for_o cure_v the_o pox_n as_o all_o experience_a and_o learn_v physician_n agree_v to_o such_o as_o like_v common_a medicine_n best_o i_o recommend_v the_o take_n of_o pulp_n of_o coloquintida_n boil_v in_o part_n of_o the_o sudorific_a decoction_n or_o in_o some_o other_o apozem_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o week_n to_o carry_v off_o by_o stool_n the_o gross_a and_o viscid_a humour_n which_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v expel_v by_o sweat_n through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n for_o beside_o that_o pituitous_a humour_n blend_v with_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v very_o difficult_o throw_v off_o by_o sweat_n through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n moreover_o much_o phlegm_n be_v discharge_v with_o the_o spital_n and_o the_o pancreatic_a juice_n to_o the_o gut_n wherefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o carry_v it_o off_o once_o or_o twice_o a_o week_n by_o stool_n than_o by_o the_o continual_a take_n of_o sudorifick_v only_o to_o carry_v it_o back_o to_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o to_o render_v the_o cure_n both_o more_o tedious_a and_o difficult_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxvii_o they_o that_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o take_v a_o decoction_n of_o coloquintida_n because_o of_o its_o bitterness_n may_v take_v trochiscs_z of_o alhandal_n which_o be_v make_v of_o it_o in_o pill_n add_v thing_n that_o may_v incide_v and_o carry_v off_o the_o same_o phlegm_n especial_o gum_n galbanum_fw-la sagapenum_fw-la opoponax_n ammoniack_a bdellium_n mastic_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v often_o prescribe_v such_o pill_n for_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a in_o the_o hospital_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxviii_o the_o phlegmatic_a humour_n which_o
dissuade_v he_o from_o meddle_v with_o it_o 113._o severinus_n med._n eff._n p._n 113._o though_o it_o put_v he_o to_o continual_a trouble_n vi_o ptilosis_n be_v a_o callous_a red_a thickness_n of_o the_o eyelid_n often_o accompany_v with_o the_o fall_n off_o of_o the_o hair_n a_o contumacious_a and_o tedious_a ail_fw-we the_o cure_n whereof_o i_o once_o experience_v by_o prick_v of_o the_o little_a vein_n in_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o eyelid_n which_o rise_v as_o it_o be_v into_o varices_fw-la and_o many_o other_o come_v to_o i_o who_o i_o always_o cure_v the_o same_o way_n among_o the_o rest_n a_o religious_a man_n who_o for_o six_o month_n can_v find_v no_o benefit_n by_o any_o medicine_n be_v thus_o quick_o cure_v that_o be_v 79._o idem_fw-la p._n 79._o by_o frequent_a prick_n with_o a_o needle_n vii_o i_o have_v often_o cure_v a_o ectropium_fw-la by_o scarification_n and_o a_o ectropium_fw-la according_a to_o celsus_n be_v a_o fault_n in_o the_o upper_a eyelid_n which_o turn_v up_o a_o little_a and_o come_v not_o down_o far_o enough_o to_o shut_v or_o in_o the_o low_a eyelid_n which_o be_v not_o draw_v high_a enough_o but_o turn_v back_o and_o hang_v down_o and_o can_v join_v with_o the_o upper_a and_o both_o be_v cause_v by_o some_o inward_a disease_n and_o by_o a_o scar_n and_o this_o not_o without_o defect_n in_o the_o eyelid_n which_o if_o it_o be_v too_o defective_a say_v celsus_n no_o cure_n can_v restore_v it_o so_o he_o indeed_o but_o i_o find_v that_o a_o eyelid_n invert_v after_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o carbuncle_n so_o that_o all_o the_o low_a sinus_n of_o the_o eye_n lie_v much_o open_a be_v amend_v by_o cut_v the_o circle_n of_o the_o deglabrated_a eyelid_n and_o this_o happen_v to_o a_o capuchin_n who_o by_o such_o cut_v recover_v the_o beauty_n of_o his_o eye_n almost_o entire_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la who_o have_v be_v despair_v of_o by_o the_o surgeon_n palpitatio_fw-la cordis_n or_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o content_n whether_o bleed_v be_v good_a i._o where_o blood_n must_v be_v lâ—t_fw-la ii_o when_o cupping-glass_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o back_n iii_o a_o caution_n in_o apply_v vesicatory_n iv_o whether_o attenuant_n be_v proper_a for_o the_o cause_n v._o when_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o diuretic_n and_o hydrotick_n vi_o sweet_a scent_v thing_n be_v not_o proper_a if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o womb._n vii_o if_o it_o come_v from_o wind_n we_o must_v avoid_v syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la pomis_fw-la viii_o cause_v by_o a_o worm_n ix_o a_o violent_a one_o in_o a_o hypochondriack_a woman_n quick_o discuss_v x._o if_o it_o come_v from_o abundance_n or_o heat_n of_o blood_n how_o such_o thing_n must_v be_v use_v xi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o issue_n xii_o we_o must_v continue_v long_o in_o the_o use_n of_o medicine_n xiii_o cure_a by_o drink_v whey_n and_o bathe_v in_o fresh_a water_n fourteen_o willis_n his_o way_n of_o cure_n xv._o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n differ_v in_o the_o cause_n from_o the_o palpitation_n xvi_o medicine_n i._o although_o oftentimes_o wind_n be_v find_v in_o this_o malady_n yet_o because_o there_o may_v be_v wind_n in_o a_o spurious_a palpitation_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o blood_n or_o inundation_n of_o the_o pericardium_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o it_o to_o apply_v hot_a thing_n wherefore_o if_o the_o mischief_n arise_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o blood_n first_o of_o all_o according_a to_o galen_n opinion_n blood_n must_v be_v let_v in_o they_o who_o labour_n of_o a_o inundation_n of_o the_o pericardium_n never_o unless_o very_o spare_o and_o seldom_o only_o that_o what_o oppress_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v moderate_o subtract_v and_o that_o the_o fever_n which_o perhaps_o for_o want_n of_o convenient_a ventilation_n increase_v may_v not_o gain_v ground_n and_o i_o think_v this_o be_v what_o must_v chief_o be_v do_v in_o a_o spurious_a one_o mercatuâ—_n think_v blood-letting_a hurtful_a because_o its_o indicant_fw-la namely_o abundance_n of_o blood_n do_v not_o at_o that_o present_a offend_v for_o who_o will_v affirm_v that_o flatuous_a matter_n which_o be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o this_o affection_n can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o blood-letting_a yet_o galen_n 5._o loc_fw-la off_o c._n 2._o intimate_v the_o contrary_a when_o he_o affirm_v that_o all_o who_o be_v ill_a of_o a_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v cure_v by_o bleed_v and_o attenuate_a food_n and_o physic_n which_o tenet_n be_v not_o without_o reason_n for_o when_o abundance_n of_o blood_n be_v in_o fault_n it_o indicates_z plentiful_a detraction_n lest_o the_o spirit_n be_v suffocate_v but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o great_a plenitude_n yet_o bleed_v be_v convenient_a 3._o horstius_n dec._n 5._o prob._n 3._o because_o the_o disease_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v great_a for_o a_o principal_a part_n be_v affect_v where_o we_o must_v take_v care_n by_o revulsion_n that_o abundance_n of_o humour_n do_v not_o run_v more_o to_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v otherwise_o debilitate_a ii_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o be_v very_o apparent_a to_o i_o be_v usual_o cause_v by_o a_o melancholic_a humour_n 11._o hor._n augenius_n l._n 10._o the_o sist_n c._n 11._o that_o be_v by_o consent_n with_o the_o hypochondria_n in_o splenetic_a person_n wherefore_o i_o always_o do_v my_o patient_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a by_o set_v leech_n to_o the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n iii_o when_o in_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a the_o strength_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v bleed_v we_o must_v use_v leech_n and_o cupping-glass_n as_o for_o the_o place_n rhase_n 7._o cont_n applies_z cupping-glass_n to_o the_o back_n avicenna_n disapprove_v they_o because_o they_o raise_v palpitation_n by_o draw_v the_o blood_n to_o the_o breast_n this_o contradiction_n be_v thus_o take_v away_o cupping-glass_n in_o plenitude_n of_o the_o whole_a apply_v to_o the_o back_n with_o much_o flame_n and_o deep_a scarification_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v large_a use_v to_o raise_v this_o tremulous_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n therefore_o in_o this_o case_n they_o must_v be_v set_v to_o the_o low_a part_n but_o when_o the_o body_n be_v evacuate_v by_o medicine_n and_o bleed_a small_a cupping-glass_n gentle_a scarification_n with_o a_o little_a flame_n apply_v to_o the_o back_n do_v good_a for_o they_o draw_v the_o vapour_n wind_n and_o blood_n from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n saxonia_n saxonia_n iv_o for_o revulsion_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o a_o tedious_a and_o frequent_a one_o issue_n and_o blister_n either_o in_o the_o arm_n if_o the_o matter_n fall_v from_o the_o head_n or_o in_o the_o leg_n if_o it_o be_v essential_a or_o transmit_v from_o the_o low_a part_n to_o the_o heart_n be_v good_a concern_v vesicatory_n mercurialis_n caution_n we_o not_o to_o use_v cantharides_n because_o they_o have_v a_o faculty_n malignant_a and_o adverse_a to_o the_o heart_n but_o rather_o crow's-foot_n flammula_fw-la jovis_n etc._n etc._n v._o where_o the_o matter_n be_v sanguine_a almost_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o extenuate_a syrup_n shall_v be_v give_v be_v sway_v by_o galen_n testimony_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o 2._o who_o treat_v a_o palpitation_n with_o blood-letting_a and_o extenuate_a medicine_n and_o they_o take_v their_o matter_n for_o extenuater_n from_o lib._n de_fw-fr palpit_n c._n 5._o where_o he_o reckon_v up_o all_o hot_a medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o attenuant_fw-la virtue_n pennyroyal_n calamint_n etc._n etc._n this_o operation_n be_v to_o i_o suspect_v yea_o dangerous_a see_v wind_n may_v be_v breed_v of_o a_o hot_a cause_n where_o cacochymie_n or_o plenitude_n be_v the_o place_n be_v in_o galen_n 4._o acut_fw-la 9_o for_o if_o hot_a attenuant_n be_v give_v in_o abundance_n of_o blood_n wind_n and_o vapour_n will_v be_v raise_v and_o they_o will_v increase_v the_o palpitation_n therefore_o attenuant_n may_v be_v choose_v but_o they_o must_v be_v cool_v as_o ptisane_n oxymel_n syrupus_fw-la acetosus_fw-la simplex_fw-la acetositatis_fw-la citri_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o i_o believe_v galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o attenuate_a meat_n and_o diet_n not_o of_o attenuate_a medicine_n but_o of_o true_a extenuater_n and_o such_o be_v they_o which_o diminish_v blood_n either_o of_o themselves_o or_o by_o accident_n of_o themselves_o venae-section_n and_o all_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n all_o purge_v by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n sweat_v or_o urine_n diminish_v blood_n by_o accident_n a_o spare_a diet_n labour_n friction_n bathe_v the_o place_n be_v in_o galen_n 2._o aphor_n 28._o where_o under_o the_o name_n of_o attenuate_a medicine_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v understand_v and_o true_o in_o abundance_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v good_a to_o extenuate_v saxonia_n saxonia_n that_o be_v to_o let_v blood_n and_o diminish_v it_o vi_o l._n
septalius_n lib._n 6._o animad_fw-la 117._o forbid_v diuretic_n in_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o thick_a blood_n offend_v because_o they_o exhaust_v the_o serum_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o make_v it_o thick_a but_o when_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o warry_a and_o serous_a humour_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v more_o easy_o conquer_v the_o violence_n of_o this_o disease_n vii_o although_o we_o must_v present_o relieve_v the_o heart_n as_o a_o principal_a part_n by_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o singular_a virtue_n to_o increase_v its_o strength_n and_o to_o discuss_v the_o malignity_n of_o the_o vapour_n such_o as_o be_v most_o sweet_a scent_v and_o aromatic_a thing_n which_o by_o their_o balsamic_a virtue_n defend_v the_o innate_a heat_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o their_o heat_n discuss_v and_o waste_v the_o vaporous_a matter_n yet_o if_o the_o womb_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o palpitation_n we_o must_v abstain_v from_o they_o the_o disease_a constitution_n of_o the_o womb_n forbid_v it_o for_o such_o thing_n present_o cause_n fit_v and_o then_o the_o palpitation_n be_v great_a for_o when_o the_o brain_n be_v refresh_v with_o sweet_a scent_n by_o the_o sympathy_n which_o be_v between_o it_o and_o the_o womb_n if_o this_o be_v morbid_v the_o latent_fw-la vapour_n be_v raise_v which_o fly_v to_o the_o principal_a part_n especial_o to_o the_o heart_n therefore_o we_o shall_v rather_o fly_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o faculty_n of_o discuss_v that_o vapid_a substance_n such_o as_o some_o fetid_v and_o strong_a smell_a thing_n which_o by_o their_o inimicous_a quality_n excite_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n to_o cast_v out_o what_o be_v noxious_a beside_o they_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o attenuate_v and_o violent_o to_o dissipate_v as_o appear_v in_o castor_n galbanum_fw-la asa_n faetida_fw-la and_o the_o like_a sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la viii_o if_o the_o palpitation_n come_v from_o wind_n electuary_n and_o other_o composition_n must_v have_v no_o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-fr pomis_fw-la in_o they_o rondeletius_n rondeletius_n for_o apple_n keep_v their_o windiness_n to_o the_o three_o concoction_n as_o avicenna_n write_v ix_o a_o certain_a valetudinary_a prince_n when_o he_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n most_o grievous_o trouble_v with_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n can_v find_v relief_n by_o no_o medicine_n a_o young_a physician_n come_v in_o tell_v how_o he_o find_v in_o some_o write_n of_o the_o former_a age_n that_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o worm_n sometime_o breed_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o by_o take_v a_o clove_n of_o garlick_n evening_n and_o morning_n may_v be_v kill_v which_o remedy_n be_v neglect_v and_o account_v despicable_a but_o at_o length_n when_o the_o disease_n have_v kill_v the_o prince_n his_o body_n be_v open_v a_o white_a worm_n with_o a_o very_a sharp_a horny_a snout_n be_v find_v stick_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o the_o physician_n take_v and_o put_v alive_a into_o a_o circle_n draw_v on_o the_o table_n with_o juice_n of_o garlic_n peste_fw-fr j._n hebenstrein_o l._n de_fw-fr peste_fw-fr it_o creep_v about_o and_o about_o and_o be_v wonderful_o torment_v but_o will_v not_o touch_v the_o circle_n at_o length_n be_v overcome_v with_o the_o send_v of_o the_o garlic_n it_o die_v within_o the_o circle_n x._o a_o noble_a matron_n of_o newemburgh_n 35_o year_n old_a have_v be_v trouble_v with_o the_o hypochondriack_a disease_n for_o ten_o year_n she_o be_v take_v with_o so_o violent_a a_o palpitation_n that_o one_o will_v have_v think_v her_o heart_n will_v have_v break_v her_o rib_n and_o leap_v out_o of_o her_o breast_n when_o i_o be_v call_v i_o present_o order_v a_o emollient_a glyster_n to_o be_v give_v she_o because_o she_o never_o go_v to_o stool_n but_o upon_o mere_a necessity_n this_o be_v succeed_v by_o a_o carminative_a one_o afterward_o a_o epitheme_n be_v apply_v of_o treacle_n confectio_fw-la hyacynthina_fw-la and_o alkerme_n without_o amber_n or_o musk._n then_o the_o follow_a potion_n be_v give_v she_o take_v of_o water_n of_o balm_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la each_o 1_o ounce_n orange-flower-water_n half_a a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n water_n 2_o drachm_n syrupus_fw-la corticis_fw-la citri_fw-la make_v according_a to_o zwelfer_n correction_n and_o of_o betony_a flower_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o citron_n rind_n 2_o drop_n prepare_v pearl_n 5_o grain_n saffron_n 1_o grain_n in_o two_o hour_n time_n it_o leave_v she_o and_o never_o return_v again_o xi_o this_o must_v be_v reckon_v in_o the_o palpitation_n which_o come_v from_o heat_n and_o abundance_n of_o blood_n we_o must_v neither_o use_v hot_a thing_n lest_o the_o effervescence_n be_v increase_v nor_o cold_a one_o lest_o when_o the_o efflux_n of_o vapour_n be_v stop_v the_o palpitation_n grow_v more_o violent_a for_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o use_v temperate_a mercatus_n mercatus_n strengthen_v and_o odoriferous_a thing_n xii_o issue_n be_v very_o good_a in_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o i_o have_v happy_o experience_v which_o since_o they_o may_v be_v make_v in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o body_n if_o the_o matter_n fall_v from_o the_o head_n cause_n the_o palpitation_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v it_o be_v best_o to_o make_v issue_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n and_o in_o this_o case_n i_o use_v to_o advise_v a_o issue_n in_o the_o right_a arm._n mercurialis_n mercurialis_n but_o if_o it_o be_v essential_o in_o the_o heart_n or_o come_v by_o consent_n with_o the_o low_a part_n it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o make_v a_o issue_n a_o little_a above_o or_o below_o the_o knee_n xiii_o in_o this_o sort_n of_o disease_n we_o must_v insist_v long_o on_o medicine_n 12._o ferdinandus_n hist_o 12._o for_o after_o six_o month_n or_o a_o whole_a year_n the_o disease_n use_v to_o return_v as_o i_o have_v know_v several_a wherefore_o we_o must_v always_o be_v doubtful_a of_o it_o and_o not_o be_v overjoy_v because_o it_o cease_v for_o a_o month_n or_o two_o fourteen_o joh._n praevotius_fw-la in_o a_o year_n time_n cure_v baron_n k._n of_o a_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n 40._o rhodius_n cent._n 2._o obs_n 40._o and_o of_o all_o the_o artery_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o aneurism_n from_o retorrid_a bile_n with_o drink_v of_o whey_n and_o bathe_v in_o fresh_a water_n fernelius_n mention_n this_o pulsation_n path._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o xv._o since_o the_o cause_n be_v various_a the_o cure_n must_v also_o various_o be_v insist_v on_o for_o what_o some_o hold_n that_o these_o remedy_n which_o be_v vulgar_o call_v cordial_n do_v refresh_v the_o heart_n and_o be_v think_v to_o help_v it_o as_o it_o be_v labour_v this_o be_v repugnant_a to_o reason_n and_o to_o ordinary_a experience_n since_o therefore_o we_o have_v declare_v how_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v from_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o blood_n or_o in_o the_o artery_n that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o have_v show_v the_o divers_a way_n of_o affect_v both_o of_o these_o a_o apt_a method_n of_o cure_n must_v be_v accommodate_v to_o every_o sort_n of_o that_o disease_n 1._o therefore_o if_o the_o disease_n proceed_v from_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o blood_n the_o primary_n therapeutick_fw-mi intention_n must_v be_v to_o exalt_v the_o blood_n that_o be_v too_o watery_a and_o unfit_a for_o accension_n and_o fermentation_n to_o a_o better_a crasis_n and_o to_o exalt_v and_o increase_v its_o active_a principle_n that_o be_v depress_v or_o diminish_v for_o which_o purpose_n spirituous_a medicine_n also_o saline_n of_o all_o sort_n sulphureous_a and_o especial_o chalybeates_n be_v proper_a here_o also_o we_o may_v prescribe_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v use_v in_o a_o leucophlegmatia_fw-la pica_n and_o a_o cold_a scurvy_a 2._o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v more_o frequent_a and_o much_o more_o violent_a come_v from_o the_o cardiack_n artery_n and_o then_o their_o fault_n be_v either_o a_o obstruction_n or_o a_o spasmodick_n affection_n the_o first_o disease_n be_v usual_o continual_a and_o often_o incurable_a especial_o if_o it_o come_v from_o consumptive_a lung_n or_o from_o a_o tubercle_fw-la at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o artery_n or_o some_o bony_a excrescence_n whereby_o they_o be_v half_o stop_v up_o or_o compress_v which_o cause_n if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o be_v there_o and_o can_v perfect_o be_v know_v it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o endeavour_v to_o remove_v they_o but_o rather_o this_o only_a must_v be_v do_v we_o must_v give_v the_o patient_a some_o ease_n by_o a_o hypnotick_a to_o prolong_v a_o miserable_a life_n a_o little_a further_o nor_o be_v it_o also_o improbable_a that_o the_o artery_n be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n fill_v by_o polypous_a concretion_n that_o be_v use_v to_o breed_v there_o and_o sometime_o within_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o the_o free_a and_o total_a exilition_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v hinder_v as_o the_o
kid_n dry_v it_o stick_v a_o few_o clove_n in_o it_o put_v it_o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n set_v it_o in_o a_o oven_n in_o which_o the_o heart_n dissolve_v into_o juice_n cremb_v cremb_v give_v it_o the_o sick_a to_o drink_v 5._o the_o follow_a water_n be_v a_o great_a secret_n take_v of_o heart_n of_o hog_n of_o heart_n each_o n._n 2._o cut_v they_o in_o piece_n add_v of_o clove_n galangale_n seed_n of_o basil_n each_o 2_o drachm_n flower_n of_o bugloss_n rosemary_n borage_n each_o 2_o handful_n let_v the_o spice_n and_o seed_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v after_o a_o gross_a manner_n put_v to_o they_o as_o much_o malmsey_n wine_n as_o be_v sufficient_a digest_v they_o for_o 24_o hour_n distil_v they_o the_o do_v herlicius_n herlicius_n half_o a_o ounce_n with_o sugar_n 6._o a_o piece_n of_o fine_a white_a bread_n sopt_v in_o wine_n of_o crete_n joel_n joel_n and_o eat_v be_v admirable_a for_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n and_o stop_v its_o palpitation_n 7._o in_o a_o palpitation_n from_o a_o cold_a cause_n true_a rhapontick_a be_v of_o incredible_a efficacy_n if_o 2_o drachm_n of_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n or_o if_o wine_n wherein_o the_o same_o rhapontick_a mercatus_n mercatus_n all-heal_a aristolochia_n rotunda_fw-la or_o faenugreek_n have_v be_v infuse_v be_v drink_v paralysis_n or_o the_o palsy_n the_o content_n sometime_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v i._o vomit_n be_v sometime_o good_a ii_o if_o it_o come_v from_o phlegm_n whether_o we_o must_v purge_v in_o the_o beginning_n iii_o at_o first_o we_o must_v go_v to_o work_v with_o gentle_a medicine_n iv_o whether_o oxymel_n may_v be_v admit_v among_o preparative_n v._o whether_o sudorifick_v may_v be_v give_v vi_o or_o treacle_n or_o mithridate_n vii_o why_o sometime_o sudorifick_v do_v hurt_n viii_o how_o sweat_n must_v be_v raise_v when_o external_n pain_n accompany_v a_o palsy_n ix_o diuretic_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o hidrotick_n x._o clyster_n must_v not_o consist_v of_o over_o emollient_a thing_n xi_o the_o use_n of_o bath_n sometime_o hurtful_a xii_o how_o they_o do_v good_a in_o that_o which_o follow_v a_o colic_n xiii_o insensible_a evacuant_n must_v be_v violent_a fourteen_o cure_v by_o salivation_n be_v not_o good_a for_o every_o one_o xv._o one_o cure_v by_o salivation_n xvi_o whether_o we_o may_v raise_v a_o fever_n xvii_o when_o it_o come_v from_o external_n humidity_n a_o must_v quick_o be_v cure_v xviii_o there_o be_v no_o harm_n in_o make_v decoction_n infusion_n etc._n etc._n with_o wine_n xix_o whether_o confectio_fw-la anacardina_fw-la be_v safe_a xx._n sinapism_n and_o blister_n when_o proper_a xxi_o vrtication_n good_a xxii_o topical_a medicine_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o original_a of_o the_o nerve_n xxiii_o they_o must_v not_o exceed_v in_o heat_n xxiv_o a_o palsy_n from_o a_o external_n cause_v cure_v by_o a_o easy_a remedy_n xxv_o oily_a medicine_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o all_o xxvi_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o cause_n xxvii_o it_o may_v be_v cause_v by_o bile_n and_o blood_n xxviii_o that_o which_o come_v from_o a_o melancholic_a juice_n must_v be_v cure_v with_o chalybeates_n xxix_o cease_v after_o void_v of_o worm_n xxx_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o colic_n require_v not_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o origination_n of_o the_o nerve_n xxxi_o how_o by_o pication_n we_o may_v help_v the_o atrophy_n of_o the_o limb_n which_o follow_v xxxii_o the_o continue_a use_n of_o infusion_n be_v excellent_a xxxiii_o medicine_n i._o some_o mention_n venaesection_n which_o yet_o unless_o there_o be_v a_o plethora_n seem_v not_o proper_a because_o here_o be_v not_o the_o same_o danger_n of_o extinguish_v the_o vital_a flame_n as_o in_o a_o apoplexy_n but_o yet_o if_o the_o blood_n appear_v not_o to_o circulate_v convenient_o and_o that_o from_o above_o small_a pulse_n and_o short_a breath_n i_o think_v venaesection_n altogether_o necessary_a for_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o we_o propound_v in_o the_o apoplexy_n see_v tit._n apoplexy_n book_n i._n and_o i_o recommend_v these_o two_o sign_n take_v from_o the_o pulse_n and_o respiration_n to_o be_v careful_o observe_v by_o all_o man_n because_o they_o be_v the_o principal_a sign_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v restagnation_n about_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o heart_n boe._n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe._n and_o of_o danger_n of_o suffocation_n ¶_o although_o medical_n writer_n do_v usual_o respect_v pituitous_a matter_n yet_o since_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o sometime_o arise_v from_o plenitude_n of_o blood_n this_o may_v be_v let_v bold_o i_o speak_v this_o because_o some_o fear_n to_o do_v it_o reckon_v that_o a_o palsy_n always_o come_v from_o phlegm_n i_o know_v a_o woman_n who_o when_o she_o have_v be_v let_v six_o ounce_n of_o blood_n can_v not_o be_v cure_v but_o when_o some_o pound_n have_v be_v let_v she_o be_v cure_v though_o some_o physician_n be_v afraid_a of_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n and_o i_o know_v two_o man_n who_o by_o bleed_v in_o great_a quantity_n and_o at_o several_a time_n be_v cure_v therefore_o in_o a_o sanguineous_a palsy_n blood_n may_v be_v let_v bold_o not_o once_o only_o but_o often_o not_o in_o one_o place_n but_o several_a but_o if_o in_o the_o palsy_n there_o be_v not_o a_o legitimate_a sanguine_a but_o a_o spurious_a plenitude_n blood_n must_v be_v take_v away_o yet_o spare_o as_o aetius_n paulus_n alexander_n and_o celsus_n be_v of_o opinion_n for_o the_o last_o l._n 3._o c._n 27._o write_v that_o bleed_v and_o purge_v be_v good_a for_o paralytick_n in_o this_o case_n it_o must_v be_v let_v spare_o only_o to_o about_o six_o ounce_n yet_o this_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o be_v the_o palsy_n seize_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o head_n the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n must_v be_v bleed_v if_o one_o part_n be_v free_a blood_n must_v be_v let_v in_o that_o saxonia_n saxonia_n ii_o vomit_n sometime_o do_v abundance_n of_o good_a in_o cure_v the_o palsy_n namely_o because_o they_o subtract_v matter_n from_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n and_o they_o do_v not_o always_o drive_v further_o the_o matter_n impact_v into_o the_o nerve_n but_o make_v revulsion_n of_o it_o shake_v it_o and_o often_o break_v it_o into_o piece_n so_o that_o when_o the_o continuity_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v break_v the_o animal_n spirit_n themselves_o do_v easy_o dissipate_v the_o particle_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n willis_n willis_n when_o they_o be_v part_v asunder_o iii_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n between_o rhase_n and_o avicenna_n whether_o we_o may_v purge_v in_o the_o beginning_n avicenna_n before_o give_v of_o purgative_n propound_v preparative_n and_o gentle_a medicine_n rhase_n at_o the_o very_a first_o use_v pilulae_fw-la cochiae_fw-la and_o consequent_o strong_a purger_n i_o thus_o compose_v that_o controversy_n when_o the_o palsy_n be_v new_a through_o some_o great_a fault_n in_o the_o head_n as_o after_o a_o epilepsy_n or_o apoplexy_n i_o be_o 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shall_v be_v when_o any_o one_o have_v endeavour_v to_o carry_v it_o off_o by_o a_o sharp_a medicine_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a error_n oftentimes_o commit_v in_o that_o when_o the_o head_n and_o body_n be_v not_o well_o purge_v such_o medicine_n be_v give_v as_o by_o their_o heat_n and_o motion_n easy_o get_v into_o the_o head_n and_o there_o they_o put_v the_o humour_n into_o fusion_n and_o fluxion_n which_o nature_n by_o rest_n and_o a_o good_a course_n of_o diet_n solenander_n solenander_n will_v have_v at_o length_n overcome_v and_o concoct_v experience_a physician_n know_v this_o v._o i_o do_v not_o disapprove_v of_o oxymel_n with_o other_o preparative_n although_o vinegar_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o nerve_n as_o they_o be_v dry_a part_n but_o when_o they_o be_v imbue_v with_o and_o full_a of_o pituitous_a juice_n vinegar_n be_v not_o hurtful_a saxonia_n saxonia_n and_o especial_o dilute_v with_o
affectus_fw-la or_o distemper_n of_o the_o foot_n the_o content_n a_o cruel_a pain_n cure_v by_o a_o cautery_n i._o the_o sweat_n and_o stink_v of_o the_o foot_n be_v to_o be_v cautious_o stop_v ii_o i._o a_o woman_n for_o five_o year_n together_o be_v take_v two_o or_o three_o time_n a_o day_n with_o a_o very_a cruel_a pain_n in_o the_o sole_a of_o her_o left_a foot_n it_o rise_v from_o a_o thick_a flatus_fw-la mix_v with_o tough_a phlegm_n a_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n accompany_v with_o heat_n redness_n hardness_n many_o remedy_n be_v use_v in_o vain_a at_o last_o a_o actual_a cautery_n be_v affix_v to_o the_o pain_a part_n after_o the_o fall_v off_o of_o the_o eschar_n there_o flow_v for_o fifteen_o day_n a_o virulent_a matter_n in_o great_a plenty_n â—â—t_n zacut._n prax_fw-la adm_n p._n 2._o ob_n â—â—t_n and_o the_o patient_n be_v free_v of_o her_o pain_n ii_o see_v excrement_n be_v collect_v about_o the_o extremity_n of_o our_o body_n the_o hand_n and_o foot_n as_o the_o most_o remote_a from_o the_o heart_n more_o natural_o or_o plentiful_o than_o in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o limb_n so_o that_o our_o hand_n grow_v dirty_a and_o our_o foot_n be_v almost_o crust_v over_o with_o virulent_a and_o stink_a sordes_fw-la we_o must_v be_v very_o careful_a not_o to_o hinder_v the_o usual_a defecation_n there_o wherefore_o such_o as_o pull_v not_o off_o their_o boot_n or_o shoe_n when_o they_o go_v to_o sleep_v do_v great_a injury_n to_o their_o foot_n and_o those_o consult_v ill_a for_o their_o health_n who_o to_o hinder_v the_o stink_a of_o their_o foot_n put_v in_o their_o shoe_n myrtle_n leave_v file_n of_o iron_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o artery_n endeavour_v to_o discharge_v themselves_o of_o their_o excrement_n in_o these_o part_n so_o when_o the_o defecation_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o be_v hinder_v any_o way_n the_o vein_n be_v make_v to_o absorb_v the_o same_o together_o with_o the_o arterial_a blood_n which_o be_v carry_v back_o to_o 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alexipharmack_n after_o and_o the_o vomit_n must_v not_o be_v strong_a and_o malignant_a but_o gentle_a and_o make_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o smoothness_n in_o they_o as_o water_n with_o common_a oil_n of_o sesamum_fw-la nut_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o poison_n have_v any_o acrimony_n or_o corrosive_a virtue_n in_o it_o it_o may_v be_v take_v off_o and_o the_o internal_a part_n guard_v as_o it_o be_v against_o it_o such_o as_o the_o say_a oil_n or_o fat_a broth_n with_o a_o decoction_n of_o broom-flower_n milk_n butter_n radish_n and_o the_o like_a nor_o be_v it_o sufficient_a to_o provoke_v vomit_n once_o but_o it_o must_v be_v continue_v so_o long_o till_o no_o more_o sign_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o poison_n in_o the_o stomach_n can_v be_v find_v sennâ—rtus_fw-la sennâ—rtus_fw-la from_o taste_n smell_v reach_a pain_n and_o bite_n x._o but_o alexipharmack_n or_o bezoartic_o be_v either_o 1._o resister_n of_o putrefaction_n and_o thing_n that_o preserve_v its_o oily_a part_n safe_a that_o it_o may_v not_o turn_v flat_a and_o that_o by_o inflame_v and_o inlve_a it_o and_o indeed_o the_o more_o volatile_a such_o as_o bitter_a aromatic_a oily_a and_o balsamic_a thing_n be_v angelica_n the_o carline_n thistle_n zedoary_a myrrh_n opobalsamum_n juniper_n berry_n etc._n etc._n sharp_a volatils_n sulphureous_a and_o saline_n thing_n as_o plowman_n treacle_n garlic_n camphire_n etc._n etc._n spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n ivory_n etc._n etc._n and_o acid_a by_o concentrate_v &_o penetrate_v together_o juice_n of_o citron_n vinegar_n acetum_fw-la bezoarticum_n and_o these_o be_v especial_o proper_a in_o epidemic_a disease_n arise_v from_o a_o thorough_a putrefaction_n as_o the_o stench_n of_o dead_a body_n also_o for_o fever_n in_o lying-in-woman_n both_o for_o prevention_n and_o cure_n also_o in_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n and_o of_o spider_n xi_o or._n 2._o they_o hinder_v ichorescence_n resolution_n and_o too_o great_a rarefaction_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o respect_v the_o tie_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o individual_a copula_fw-la and_o conjunction_n of_o the_o serum_n and_o blood_n whether_o they_o be_v a_o little_a austere_a astringent_n in_o which_o respect_n tormentil_n and_o bistort_v be_v famous_a but_o not_o so_o convenient_a for_o costive_a people_n or_o mucilaginous_a as_o cornu_fw-la corvi_fw-la philosophicum_fw-la jelly_n of_o it_o scorzonera_n or_o earthy_a absorbent_n and_o precipitater_n of_o the_o resolutive_a ferment_n as_o burn_v hartshorn_n vnicornu_a fossil_n bezoar_v stone_n oriental_n and_o occidental_a and_o the_o bezoartic_o of_o the_o chemist_n which_o have_v no_o peculiar_a alexipharmack_n virtue_n but_o only_o to_o soak_v up_o and_o disperse_v wherefore_o we_o must_v not_o always_o trust_v they_o or_o acid_n which_o obtund_v the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o blood_n as_o acid_a spirit_n volatile_a spirit_n of_o salt_n compound_v spirit_n of_o salt_n and_o nitre_n etc._n etc._n or_o opiate_n which_o indeed_o especial_o join_v with_o other_o thing_n deserve_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o bezoartic_o so_o they_o be_v give_v as_o they_o shall_v and_o at_o a_o due_a time_n for_o if_o any_o thing_n do_v it_o certain_o opiate_n preserve_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o serum_n and_o blood_n inviolable_a wherefore_o treacle_n make_v without_o opium_n do_v not_o cause_n sweat_n nor_o answer_v expectation_n and_o these_o be_v very_o good_a especial_o in_o the_o sweat_v sickness_n a_o malignant_a epidemical_a dysentery_n and_o in_o other_o malignant_a disease_n where_o there_o be_v heat_n in_o the_o bowel_n xii_o or_o 3_o they_o promote_v serum_n and_o its_o motion_n and_o hinder_v its_o coagulation_n and_o thicken_n by_o boil_v if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v such_o as_o beside_o some_o of_o the_o foresay_a thing_n that_o make_v it_o fluid_a as_o salt_n or_o nitrous_a thing_n or_o volatile_a both_o urinous_a and_o mercurial_a one_o as_o native_a cinnabar_fw-la cinnabar_fw-la of_o antimony_n mercurius_n fixus_fw-la diaphoreticus_fw-la for_o it_o must_v be_v observe_v as_o a_o rule_n in_o malignant_a fever_n wherever_o the_o serum_n be_v as_o it_o be_v coagulate_v and_o then_o no_o sweat_n can_v be_v get_v but_o all_o thing_n be_v burn_v up_o as_o it_o be_v cinnabarines_n prudent_o mix_v with_o other_o bezoardicks_n do_v mighty_o promote_v its_o fluidity_n but_o if_o the_o blood_n incline_v to_o dissolution_n and_o ichorescence_n they_o must_v be_v whole_o avoid_v nor_o be_v they_o safe_a or_o to_o be_v trust_v in_o the_o convulsive_a motion_n which_o then_o follow_v from_o which_o very_a thing_n a_o vast_a difference_n in_o their_o power_n of_o act_v arise_v and_o thing_n that_o increase_v it_o in_o substance_n or_o quantity_n and_o refresh_v and_o dilute_v it_o as_o distil_a water_n decoction_n infusion_n and_o especial_o emulsion_n which_o in_o malignant_a disease_n be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o this_o very_a end_n for_o unless_o this_o serum_n be_v restore_v which_o it_o may_v be_v by_o plentiful_a drink_n so_o it_o be_v not_o too_o much_o all_o endeavour_n beside_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o sleep_v especial_o can_v be_v recover_v but_o a_o violent_a delirium_fw-la mus_fw-la of_o necessity_n arise_v from_o continual_a wake_n and_o then_o convulsive_a motion_n these_o thing_n be_v good_a in_o general_n for_o poison_n either_o give_v design_o or_o take_v by_o mistake_n by_o defend_v the_o heart_n and_o preserve_v the_o tone_n of_o the_o blood_n inviolable_a and_o for_o malignant_a and_o pestilential_a fever_n hungarian_a spot_v fever_n of_o lying-in-woman_n small_a pox_n and_o measles_n and_o such_o contagious_a and_o ill_a nature_a disease_n xiii_o no_o one_o alexipharmack_n do_v equal_o resist_v all_o poison_n and_o therefore_o no_o more_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o any_o than_o what_o experience_n can_v testify_v there_o be_v indeed_o three_o of_o general_a use_n which_o a_o good_a physician_n can_v be_v without_o the_o bezoardick_n tincture_n in_o a_o liquid_a form_n treacle_n and_o mithridate_n in_o a_o middle_a form_n whither_o the_o like_a electuary_n orvietan_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v refer_v very_o ancient_a medicine_n approve_v by_o so_o many_o age_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o be_v make_v up_o of_o a_o strange_a medley_n of_o ingredient_n not_o light_o to_o be_v reject_v in_o a_o solid_a form_n bezoartick_a powder_n but_o great_a prudence_n be_v require_v in_o give_v they_o fourteen_o the_o promiscuous_a use_n of_o alexipharmack_n be_v not_o convenient_a therefore_o the_o distinction_n of_o they_o according_a to_o their_o strength_n be_v necessary_a into_o volatile_a middle_a and_o fix_v therefore_o weisselius_n in_o crato_n epistle_n 248_o wise_o distinguish_v such_o medicine_n into_o a_o twofold_a classis_fw-la namely_o of_o absorbent_n or_o of_o hydrotick_n and_o sudorifick_v proper_o so_o call_v which_o except_o it_o be_v do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o ambiguity_n and_o controversy_n must_v arise_v yea_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o application_n will_v be_v worse_o than_o empirical_a xv._o in_o the_o beginning_n volatils_n be_v most_o needful_a for_o great_a penetration_n and_o quick_a discursion_n also_o where_o the_o malignity_n be_v intimate_v when_o nature_n cease_v from_o expulsion_n of_o the_o fever_n spot_n small_a pox_n or_o measles_n or_o these_o exanthemata_fw-la seem_v to_o go_v in_o with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v oppression_n at_o the_o heart_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o progess_n more_o fix_v one_o where_o namely_o there_o be_v most_o need_n of_o alteration_n and_o precipitation_n especial_o about_o the_o state_n and_o declension_n when_o the_o tumult_n be_v lay_v watery_a thing_n be_v of_o a_o middle_a nature_n and_o may_v be_v join_v to_o either_o xvi_o the_o more_o temperate_a and_o mild_a be_v most_o proper_a for_o woman_n with_o child_n infant_n and_o weak_a person_n and_o where_o the_o blood_n incline_v most_o to_o ichorescence_n wherefore_o when_o treacle_n be_v not_o proper_a diascordium_n fracastorii_n as_o a_o more_o temperate_a one_o have_v place_n where_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o tinctura_fw-la bezoartica_fw-la though_o it_o may_v be_v qualify_v there_o a_o bezoartick_a powder_n may_v be_v give_v for_o if_o too_o volatile_a thing_n be_v give_v to_o such_o the_o rarefaction_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o more_o increase_v and_o so_o further_o mischief_n may_v arise_v xvii_o poison_n be_v not_o remove_v only_o by_o sweat_n for_o the_o serum_n must_v not_o be_v waste_v too_o much_o wherefore_o neither_o hot_a thing_n alone_o nor_o temperate_a thing_n alone_o nor_o sweat_v alone_o with_o any_o medicine_n whatever_o be_v sufficient_a in_o which_o thing_n both_o the_o vulgar_a be_v mistake_v who_o think_v they_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n with_o powder_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la or_o hartshorn_n and_o the_o physician_n also_o who_o weary_a their_o patient_n with_o continual_a sweat_v for_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v according_a to_o nature_n dust_z and_o indication_n xviii_o we_o must_v not_o trust_v too_o much_o to_o medicine_n make_v of_o serpent_n
the_o future_a safe_a from_o the_o bite_v of_o those_o creature_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o confirm_v by_o experience_n that_o if_o any_o man_n have_v take_v the_o foresay_a powder_n he_o be_v free_a from_o the_o bite_v of_o the_o say_a creature_n since_o it_o have_v be_v often_o try_v that_o they_o who_o haâ—â—_n use_v this_o prophylactick_a have_v nevertheless_o when_o they_o have_v be_v bite_v in_o a_o nervous_a place_n and_o very_o deep_a by_o viper_n or_o serpent_n provoke_v to_o anger_n and_o chafe_v violent_a convulsion_n and_o other_o dire_a symptom_n immediate_o arise_v end_v their_o day_n in_o groan_n and_o sigh_n beside_o if_o this_o assertion_n be_v universal_o true_a it_o will_v follow_v that_o when_o a_o viper_n bite_v a_o viper_n and_o one_o man_n another_o there_o will_v be_v no_o danger_n in_o bite_a one_o another_o since_o all_o the_o bite_a viper_n consist_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o viperine_n powder_n and_o so_o will_v be_v above_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o symbolical_a poison_n but_o it_o have_v be_v try_v that_o a_o viper_n bite_v by_o a_o viper_n have_v die_v and_o also_o that_o a_o man_n bite_v by_o another_o enrage_a man_n have_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n therefore_o in_o italy_n when_o man_n be_v bite_v by_o viper_n they_o be_v cure_v not_o only_o by_o take_v the_o powder_n or_o flesh_n of_o viper_n but_o by_o speedy_a ligature_n scarification_n cauterization_n attrahent_n and_o by_o expeller_n and_o alexipharmack_n give_v inward_o and_o whereas_o some_o can_v handle_v all_o sort_n of_o serpent_n as_o they_o listen_v without_o danger_n though_o they_o never_o take_v any_o powder_n of_o serpent_n i_o think_v this_o come_v 1._o from_o some_o peculiar_a gift_n or_o property_n grant_v by_o nature_n to_o this_o or_o the_o other_o man_n and_o sometime_o to_o some_o whole_a family_n 2._o from_o some_o man_n singular_a boldness_n join_v with_o a_o great_a dexterity_n in_o handle_v they_o beside_o provident_a nature_n have_v implant_v a_o certain_a dread_n and_o fear_n in_o serpent_n of_o man_n that_o pursue_v they_o bold_o for_o all_o those_o who_o employ_v themselves_o in_o that_o business_n do_v confess_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v so_o afraid_a of_o they_o before_o they_o see_v they_o and_o slide_v away_o so_o fast_o that_o they_o can_v scarce_o overtake_v they_o or_o lay_v hand_n on_o they_o it_o happen_v quite_o contrary_a if_o timorous_a man_n meet_v serpent_n be_v move_v with_o hatred_n they_o set_v upon_o they_o and_o do_v they_o what_o mischief_n they_o can_v which_o very_a fear_n may_v much_o exaggerate_v the_o poison_n receive_v from_o the_o bite_n of_o these_o animal_n and_o disperse_v it_o all_o over_o the_o body_n and_o by_o consequence_n cause_n sudden_a death_n which_o poison_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v not_o so_o very_o mortal_a just_a as_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o plague_n where_o the_o timorous_a be_v in_o far_o great_a danger_n than_o they_o who_o be_v of_o a_o fearless_a mind_n i_o will_v easy_o also_o grant_v that_o they_o who_o have_v take_v the_o viperine_n powder_n may_v take_v heart_n and_o strengthen_v their_o confidence_n from_o thence_o so_o that_o thenceforth_o they_o may_v not_o from_o such_o hurt_n be_v in_o so_o great_a danger_n of_o their_o life_n for_o they_o will_v slight_v the_o hurt_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v but_o slight_o yet_o caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la thereby_o affect_v zâ—vefferus_n zâ—vefferus_n xxviii_o pliny_n say_v that_o scorpion_n in_o italy_n be_v sometime_o harmless_a nevertheless_o at_o milan_n i_o have_v observe_v their_o string_n to_o swell_v much_o and_o be_v very_o painful_a petrus_n à _fw-fr castro_n observe_v the_o venom_n to_o return_v in_o himself_o and_o a_o hen_n a_o year_n after_o for_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v pass_v the_o sign_n scorpio_n a_o black_a and_o very_o venomous_a scorpion_n sting_v he_o in_o his_o fore_n finger_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n he_o present_o feel_v a_o pain_n and_o chillness_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o a_o heaviness_n in_o his_o finger_n the_o scorpion_n be_v take_v and_o bruise_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o wound_n and_o other_o alexipharmack_n but_o all_o to_o little_a purpose_n he_o thrust_v his_o finger_n into_o a_o hen_n breach_n and_o his_o pain_n cease_v in_o a_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a the_o hen_n swell_v and_o be_v half_o dead_a yet_o upon_o swallow_v a_o little_a treacle_n she_o recover_v but_o halt_v upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o very_a same_o moment_n of_o time_n the_o next_o year_n the_o hen_n be_v convulse_n and_o fall_v down_o tremble_a and_o lifeless_a till_o she_o be_v restore_v by_o take_v a_o little_a treacle_n that_o excellent_a person_n feel_v the_o pain_n in_o his_o finger_n return_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o a_o phlegmonous_a tumour_n who_o after_o sharp_a and_o yellow_a pus_fw-la have_v be_v evacuate_v and_o antidote_n give_v he_o be_v perfect_o well_o after_o it_o 90._o rhodius_n câ—nt_n 3._o ch_n 90._o h._n furenius_n and_o i_o have_v observe_v at_o milan_n that_o tobacco_n be_v a_o remedy_n for_o they_o xxix_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o acid_v correct_v most_o vegetable_a poison_n as_o monks-hood_n deadly_a nightshade_n which_o beside_o other_o symptom_n close_o the_o throat_n so_o that_o man_n can_v swallow_v hellebore_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o manifest_a token_n that_o their_o mischief_n must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o volatile_a salt_n and_o to_o a_o sulphur_n that_o be_v immature_n indigested_a and_o inviscate_v with_o much_o mucilage_n wherefore_o when_o they_o be_v either_o communicate_v to_o the_o blood_n or_o be_v still_o float_v on_o the_o stomach_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o obstruct_v the_o pâ—res_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o vellicate_a they_o to_o destroy_v the_o frame_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o to_o cause_n death_n xxx_o vomit_n be_v good_a for_o all_o who_o have_v eat_v poison_n except_o such_o as_o have_v eat_v mushroom_n and_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o strangle_v for_o they_o must_v be_v carry_v downward_o as_o may_v be_v prove_v from_o their_o antidote_n the_o wild_a pear_n and_o other_o astringent_a thing_n therefore_o they_o must_v be_v carry_v down_o with_o clyster_n and_o purge_a medicine_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n must_v be_v close_v with_o astringent_n 917._o rondeâ—etâ—us_fw-la p._n 917._o as_o with_o quince_n wild_a pear_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o their_o alexipharmack_n according_a to_o sanctorius_n be_v oil_n of_o citron_n xxxi_o hemlock_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n mâ—t._n med_n l._n 4._o c._n 79._o be_v a_o poison_n that_o kill_v because_o of_o its_o coldness_n which_o say_v seem_v to_o have_v give_v physician_n the_o occasion_n to_o determine_v that_o its_o temperament_n be_v cold_a without_o any_o further_a search_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a many_o history_n of_o such_o as_o have_v eat_v of_o it_o either_o by_o chance_n or_o through_o mistake_n do_v show_n that_o it_o act_n on_o our_o body_n rather_o by_o hot_a sharp_a fierce_a or_o otherwise_o efficacious_a particle_n than_o by_o obtuse_a and_o torpid_a one_o history_n of_o several_a in_o smetius_n his_o miscel_n p._n 599._o who_o eat_v of_o the_o root_n of_o hemlock_n boil_a instead_o of_o parsâ—eps_n prove_v that_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o do_v hurt_v by_o its_o hot_a particle_n for_o they_o be_v all_o mad_a then_o it_o have_v a_o nauseous_a loathsome_a scent_n with_o it_o like_o wild_a parsnep_n galen_n 5._o the_o s_o m._n fac_fw-la c._n 18._o call_v it_o even_o alien_n and_o adverse_a to_o man_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o whole_a than_o it_o prick_v the_o tongue_n with_o a_o certain_a acrimony_n and_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o its_o sharp_a taste_n be_v hot_a some_o of_o it_o be_v give_v to_o a_o dog_n he_o vomit_v and_o be_v very_a convulfe_n when_o his_o body_n be_v open_v his_o stomach_n be_v find_v contract_v and_o corrugate_v the_o mucas_fw-la be_v wipe_v off_o the_o inner_a superficies_n appear_v red_a than_o it_o ought_v and_o there_o be_v red_a and_o livid_v spot_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o create_v a_o certain_a anxiety_n in_o the_o dog_n by_o gnaw_v and_o convulse_v the_o nervous_a part_n of_o his_o stomach_n convulsion_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o no_o dull_a and_o cold_a cause_n the_o red_a superficies_n of_o the_o fold_n â—how_v it_o to_o be_v hot_a and_o almost_o cauftick_a therefore_o caution_n must_v be_v use_v in_o read_v and_o imitate_v those_o who_o give_v alexipharmack_n promiscuous_o before_o the_o use_n of_o evacuater_n or_o when_o the_o hemlock_n be_v not_o discharge_v out_o of_o the_o stomach_n many_o advise_v generous_a wine_n but_o according_a to_o galen_n and_o pliny_n drink_v with_o wine_n it_o soon_o kill_v because_o its_o acrimony_n be_v increase_v by_o the_o wine_n and_o more_o easy_o carry_v to_o the_o vital_n therefore_o let_v vomit_n be_v give_v present_o to_o discharge_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o
arise_v and_o i_o use_v to_o reject_v these_o medicine_n because_o they_o do_v little_a good_a and_o constant_a practice_n and_o experience_n have_v teach_v i_o better_o which_o i_o use_v with_o great_a success_n and_o benefit_n to_o my_o patient_n for_o they_o be_v such_o as_o do_v not_o at_o all_o draw_v the_o humour_n yet_o gentle_o repel_v they_o nor_o cause_v any_o inflammation_n but_o rather_o resist_v the_o poisonous_a quality_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o avert_v the_o power_n of_o the_o poison_n and_o its_o communication_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o other_o principal_a part_n xxiii_o at_o the_o first_o visit_v these_o two_o thing_n especial_o be_v immediate_o to_o be_v consider_v by_o the_o physician_n and_o upon_o these_o two_o all_o his_o pain_n must_v be_v spend_v that_o be_v the_o poisonous_a quality_n and_o conflux_n of_o the_o humour_n nor_o let_v any_o man_n object_n that_o in_o the_o beginning_n regard_n shall_v be_v have_v to_o burn_a contusion_n attrition_n of_o the_o part_n and_o the_o bleed_a for_o i_o answer_v that_o this_o wound_n be_v not_o simple_a but_o complicate_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v first_o fall_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v most_o urgent_a and_o therefore_o we_o must_v begin_v the_o cure_n with_o poison_n wherein_o consist_v the_o great_a danger_n of_o lose_v life_n the_o fluxion_n must_v be_v stop_v and_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v increase_v putrefaction_n infect_v the_o spirit_n and_o cause_v other_o symptom_n and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n we_o must_v look_v after_o pain_n inflammation_n and_o bleed_v therefore_o the_o poisonous_a quality_n must_v be_v resist_v immediate_o now_o all_o author_n agree_v that_o in_o every_o wound_n where_o there_o be_v suspicion_n of_o poison_n attractive_a medicine_n must_v be_v use_v immediate_o at_o the_o beginning_n and_o thing_n that_o evacuate_v by_o the_o part_n affect_v therefore_o we_o ought_v either_o to_o scarify_v the_o wound_n or_o apply_v cupping-glass_n or_o do_v both_o together_o but_o i_o common_o with_o good_a success_n always_o cut_v the_o wound_n open_v the_o part_n a_o little_a and_o make_v incision_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v run_v out_o and_o the_o poison_n may_v be_v dissipate_v together_o with_o the_o blood_n and_o this_o dilatation_n or_o open_n of_o the_o wound_n be_v very_o necessary_a both_o that_o extraneous_a body_n may_v easy_o be_v get_v out_o and_o also_o that_o the_o sanies_fw-la and_o superfluous_a humour_n which_o breed_v in_o body_n affect_v with_o these_o wound_n may_v be_v convenient_o purge_v and_o also_o the_o cavity_n and_o sinus_n of_o these_o part_n may_v be_v prevent_v which_o otherwise_o usual_o happen_v through_o the_o unskilfulness_n of_o surgeon_n beside_o i_o clip_v away_o some_o part_n of_o the_o tear_a flesh_n which_o operation_n indeed_o i_o use_v instead_o of_o sacrification_n then_o also_o i_o apply_v a_o cupping-glass_n to_o the_o part_n if_o there_o be_v one_o at_o hand_n to_o take_v away_o the_o poisonous_a quality_n and_o when_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v i_o present_o apply_v some_o thing_n to_o the_o wound_n that_o i_o may_v prevent_v the_o poisonous_a quality_n and_o flux_n of_o humour_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n there_o be_v a_o haemorrhage_n i_o take_v some_o yolk_n of_o egg_n with_o a_o little_a of_o the_o white_a for_o the_o white_a alone_o apply_v do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o harm_n but_o when_o it_o be_v mix_v in_o a_o small_a quantity_n with_o other_o thing_n it_o lose_v that_o astringent_a and_o emplastic_a faculty_n to_o which_o i_o add_v oil_n of_o turpentine_n st_n john_n wort_n euphorbianum_fw-la oil_n of_o unripe_a rose_n add_v a_o little_a terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la oriental_a bowl_n armenick_n scordium_n powder_n of_o tormentil_n root_n and_o myrrh_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v violent_a resister_n of_o poison_n and_o putrefaction_n as_o also_o galbanum_fw-la bdellium_fw-la etc._n etc._n draw_v out_o the_o poison_n 19_o idem_fw-la ca._n 19_o in_o which_o medicine_n tent_n and_o pledgits_n be_v dip_v xxiv_o after_o we_o have_v provide_v for_o the_o wound_a part_n we_o must_v then_o take_v care_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o in_o this_o case_n we_o ought_v to_o breathe_v a_o vein_n for_o this_o be_v the_o best_a remedy_n of_o all_o universals_z for_o though_o bleed_v may_v seem_v not_o at_o all_o convenient_a in_o gun-shot_n wound_n which_o have_v a_o poisonous_a quality_n join_v with_o they_o because_o thereby_o the_o say_a quality_n be_v draw_v into_o the_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o principal_a part_n with_o great_a peril_n of_o life_n for_o in_o apply_v cupping-glass_n and_o scarification_n to_o the_o wound_a part_n the_o intention_n be_v not_o only_o to_o evacuate_v the_o virulence_n by_o the_o part_n affect_v but_o by_o revulsion_n to_o attract_v it_o that_o it_o penetrate_v not_o deep_a or_o infest_v the_o principal_a part_n bleed_v by_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n be_v altogether_o contrary_a to_o this_o intention_n for_o it_o do_v not_o evacuate_v or_o expel_v the_o poisonous_a quality_n but_o rather_o gather_v and_o draw_v from_o the_o part_n and_o circumference_n to_o the_o centre_n yet_o i_o answer_v that_o when_o it_o be_v say_v a_o vein_n must_v not_o be_v open_v in_o poison_a wound_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o poison_n from_o the_o whole_a substance_n and_o not_o of_o a_o poisonous_a vapour_n beside_o a_o poison_n from_o the_o whole_a substance_n quick_o creep_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o other_o principal_a part_n but_o a_o halituous_a poison_n be_v not_o so_o soon_o communicate_v to_o the_o principal_a part_n we_o have_v a_o example_n in_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n because_o sometime_o many_o day_n and_o month_n pass_v before_o a_o hydrophobia_n come_v so_o in_o gun-shot_n wound_n the_o poison_n be_v not_o communicate_v present_o and_o much_o less_o when_o blood_n be_v let_v quick_o for_o blood-letting_a be_v very_o good_a in_o gun-shot_n wound_n for_o revulsion_n sake_n and_o draw_v no_o virulence_n inward_a because_o in_o the_o begin_n the_o venomous_a quality_n &_o poisonous_a vapour_n be_v not_o so_o penetrate_v of_o itself_o unless_o it_o be_v so_o attenuate_v by_o the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n as_o to_o infest_v the_o heart_n &_o come_v to_o the_o principal_a part_n especial_o when_o its_o passage_n be_v hinder_v by_o scarification_n and_o application_n of_o draw_v medicine_n wherefore_o always_o in_o these_o wound_n as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v by_o open_v a_o vein_n to_o prevent_v a_o defluxion_n of_o humour_n and_o especial_o of_o bad_a juice_n after_o which_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v inflame_v bad_a symptom_n usual_o happen_v as_o great_a pain_n erysipelas_n grangrene_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la especial_o if_o there_o be_v a_o cacochymie_n in_o the_o body_n xxv_o yet_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v on_o this_o condition_n that_o when_o topical_a medicine_n be_v apply_v a_o vein_n may_v be_v open_v for_o so_o it_o may_v do_v good_a but_o never_o harm_n but_o large_a bleed_a can_v be_v approve_v of_o and_o herein_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o wound_n must_v not_o be_v so_o much_o regard_v as_o the_o plenitude_n of_o the_o body_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la a_o gentle_a purge_n or_o clyster_n be_v premise_v xxvi_o the_o next_o day_n and_o the_o second_o visit_n before_o the_o wound_n be_v look_v on_o the_o body_n must_v be_v cleanse_v and_o to_o this_o purpose_n we_o must_v prescribe_v some_o gentle_a medicine_n but_o not_o a_o strong_a purge_n because_o in_o a_o poisonous_a quality_n which_o come_v from_o without_o violent_a purge_n be_v not_o so_o well_o approve_v of_o by_o physician_n galen_n 4._o m._n m._n affirm_v that_o purge_n be_v not_o only_o proper_a in_o plenitude_n but_o especial_o in_o abundance_n of_o bad_a juice_n and_o in_o a_o great_a disease_n therefore_o in_o these_o wound_v it_o be_v very_o proper_a to_o give_v some_o gentle_a medicine_n which_o be_v approve_v of_o also_o by_o hypocrates_n l._n the_o vulner_n for_o purge_v by_o the_o belly_n be_v good_a for_o most_o wound_n because_o bilious_a thin_a and_o serous_a humour_n be_v purge_v for_o such_o humour_n may_v easy_o flow_v to_o the_o wound_a part_n and_o cause_n inflammation_n pain_n etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxvii_o some_o put_v butter_n in_o their_o digestive_a medicine_n in_o the_o beginning_n yet_o i_o ever_o abstain_v from_o the_o use_n of_o it_o for_o it_o great_o corrupt_v putrefy_v and_o relax_n the_o part_n plazzonus_fw-la plazzonus_fw-la but_o here_o we_o must_v always_o prevent_v putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n xxviii_o some_o prefix_v the_o seven_o day_n as_o a_o set_v bind_v for_o digestive_n other_o go_v beyond_o this_o time_n tarry_v for_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o putrid_a flesh_n that_o encompass_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o wound_n unless_o what_o have_v be_v already_o suppurate_v be_v remove_v by_o abstersives_n but_o i_o think_v the_o set_a
altogether_o on_o the_o influx_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n by_o a_o wonderful_a consent_n and_o co-action_n betwixt_o each_o portion_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v most_o exact_o proportion_v according_a to_o the_o accension_n of_o the_o blood_n wherefore_o according_o as_o the_o blood_n do_v intend_v or_o remit_v its_o effervescency_n or_o aestus_fw-la by_o the_o medicine_n that_o be_v take_v present_o the_o animal_n spirit_n that_o move_v the_o heart_n exact_o obey_v its_o condition_n cause_n the_o heart_n to_o beat_v more_o quick_o or_o slow_o and_o also_o if_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v affect_v by_o the_o same_o medicine_n the_o pulse_n be_v likewise_o on_o that_o account_n render_v more_o or_o less_o strong_a or_o vehement_a whilst_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o virtue_n of_o that_o medicine_n reach_v no_o more_o to_o the_o heart_n itself_o than_o to_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n or_o any_o other_o muscle_n therefore_o that_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o cordial_n whereby_o the_o 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the_o too_o great_a waste_n and_o depression_n of_o the_o sulphureous_a particle_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v accend_v very_o spare_o in_o the_o lung_n to_o which_o be_v often_o add_v that_o the_o animal_n regiment_n fail_v also_o the_o heart_n be_v destitute_a of_o a_o plentiful_a influx_n of_o spirit_n do_v not_o enough_o exagitate_v the_o blood_n that_o it_o may_v effervesce_v and_o be_v accend_v the_o more_o brisk_o the_o remedy_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o case_n be_v generous_a wine_n strong_a or_o burn_a water_n or_o such_o as_o be_v more_o mild_a distil_v with_o spice_n or_o aromata_n aromatic_a powder_n species_n and_o confection_n chemical_a oil_n and_o spirit_n tincture_n elixir_n and_o other_o thing_n endue_v with_o sulphureous_a and_o spirituous_a particle_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o may_v exagitate_v the_o blood_n more_o and_o make_v it_o more_o inflammable_a and_o turgid_a and_o see_v the_o same_o do_v withal_o exsuscitate_a and_o comfort_v the_o animal_n spirit_n they_o therefore_o make_v the_o heart_n beat_v more_o brisk_o and_o strong_o second_o the_o blood_n through_o its_o sulphureous_a particle_n be_v too_o much_o loose_v and_o drive_v into_o a_o fervour_n be_v often_o too_o much_o accend_v and_o disperse_v a_o over-intense_a and_o very_a troublesome_a heat_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n wherefore_o that_o it_o be_v so_o much_o rarefy_v and_o flagrant_a may_v be_v keep_v within_o the_o vessel_n and_o also_o eventilate_v the_o heart_n beat_v vehement_o and_o quick_o drive_v the_o blood_n about_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o endeavour_v therefore_o in_o this_o case_n cold_a and_o attemperate_a cordial_n be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o may_v bridle_v and_o allay_v the_o fervour_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o also_o kind_o recruit_v the_o animal_n spirit_n that_o they_o may_v now_o perform_v the_o more_o difficult_a task_n of_o life_n for_o which_o end_v the_o distil_a water_n of_o borage_n etc._n etc._n the_o juice_n of_o sorrel_n citron_n etc._n etc._n 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from_o the_o profitable_a and_o the_o thin_a from_o the_o thick_a as_o it_o happen_v in_o some_o continual_a and_o putrid_a fever_n which_o although_o they_o be_v but_o little_a or_o not_o at_o all_o malignant_a yet_o because_o they_o can_v have_v no_o crisis_n either_o by_o sweat_n or_o perspiration_n sometime_o end_n in_o death_n or_o 2._o the_o blood_n in_o fever_n have_v its_o crasis_n pervert_v the_o contrary_a way_n namely_o by_o a_o too_o great_a laxity_n of_o its_o particle_n in_o which_o case_n cordial_n of_o another_o sort_n viz._n alexipharmack_n be_v require_v for_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o its_o compage_n be_v too_o much_o loosen_v and_o pull_v asunder_o as_o to_o its_o crasis_n by_o heterogeneous_a particle_n either_o breed_v within_o itself_o or_o pour_v into_o it_o from_o somewhere_o else_o so_o that_o the_o common_a band_n of_o its_o mixture_n be_v dissolve_v its_o part_n every_o where_o fall_v asunder_o and_o then_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o coagulate_v 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it_o fail_v hydrotick_v do_v more_o exhaust_v it_o so_o when_o it_o be_v superfluous_a they_o can_v alone_o conquer_v and_o evacuate_v it_o hence_o for_o example_n in_o the_o distract_a and_o other_o choleric_a person_n also_o the_o rule_n now_o give_v hold_v whence_o in_o that_o case_n either_o the_o more_o temperate_a only_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v or_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v without_o watery_a vehicle_n that_o increase_v the_o serum_n substantial_o which_o very_a thing_n hold_v of_o the_o dry_a sort_n of_o people_n in_o general_a hence_o in_o hydropical_a person_n diuretic_n and_o purger_n do_v more_o good_a than_o diaphoretick_n x._o in_o phlegmatic_a disease_n and_o where_o the_o first_o way_n abound_v with_o vicious_a humour_n and_o these_o be_v fix_v there_o as_o it_o be_v they_o be_v not_o so_o good_a hence_o purger_n and_o vomiter_n be_v more_o universal_a remedy_n as_o it_o be_v and_o after_o these_o when_o the_o thick_a and_o more_o viscous_a part_n be_v take_v 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hysterical_a fit_n and_o other_o convulsive_a one_o they_o be_v but_o seldom_o to_o be_v give_v and_o not_o without_o caution_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o skilful_a physician_n but_o in_o a_o cruel_a headache_n catarrh_n colic_n pleurisy_n ordinary_a fever_n vomit_v dysenterie_n fit_v of_o the_o stone_n or_o gout_n and_o in_o all_o pain_n whatsoever_o opiate_n be_v not_o only_o allow_v but_o we_o have_v recourse_n to_o they_o as_o to_o divine_a panacea_n iii_o and_o as_o often_o as_o we_o intend_v to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o we_o must_v also_o consider_v in_o what_o tenor_n the_o animal_n spirit_n over_o which_o dominion_n they_o preside_v be_v for_o if_o be_v few_o or_o oppress_v they_o already_o flag_n and_o do_v not_o spread_v their_o sail_n enough_o certain_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v further_o lessen_v and_o cast_v down_o by_o opiate_n wherefore_o if_o so_o be_v the_o animal_n faculty_n be_v not_o vigorous_a both_o as_o to_o sense_n and_o discourse_n or_o do_v not_o 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opiate_n second_o nor_o be_v there_o fear_v of_o less_o mischief_n from_o narcotick_n as_o often_o as_o they_o be_v give_v in_o defect_n or_o penury_n of_o the_o blood_n as_o after_o great_a hemorrhagy_n long_o fast_v or_o long-continued_a sickness_n because_o see_v the_o rivulet_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v but_o small_a and_o through_o its_o smallness_n hardly_o continuous_a lest_o its_o flow_a be_v interrupt_v and_o therefore_o cease_v the_o heart_n by_o beat_v very_o swift_o as_o with_o double_a endeavour_n strive_v to_o drive_v it_o about_o most_o quick_o hence_o it_o be_v obvious_a to_o conceive_v how_o great_a harm_n opiate_n do_v which_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o this_o endeavour_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v then_o chief_o necessary_a indeed_o for_o this_o reason_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o we_o forbid_v sleep_n to_o woman_n present_o after_o childbirth_n when_o their_o lochia_n flow_v plentiful_o or_o to_o any_o person_n after_o a_o large_a let_v of_o blood_n or_o great_a hemorrhagy_n namely_o lest_o the_o spirit_n be_v recall_v in_o sleep_a leave_n the_o heart_n so_o destitute_a that_o it_o can_v quick_o enough_o drive_v about_o the_o lessen_v stream_n of_o blood_n moreover_o sometime_o the_o blood_n offend_v in_o its_o quality_n or_o crasis_n contraindicate_v the_o use_n of_o opiate_n because_o whilst_o in_o a_o cacochymie_n or_o fever_n the_o blood_n be_v very_o full_a of_o recrement_n ought_v to_o be_v agitate_a with_o a_o great_a endeavour_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o be_v more_o quick_o circulate_v namely_o that_o the_o heterogeneous_a particle_n may_v be_v subjugate_v and_o soon_o evaporate_v the_o intervening_a operation_n of_o a_o narcotick_a stop_v these_o attempt_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o hinder_v the_o lustration_n or_o clear_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o sometime_o frustrate_v it_o as_o to_o those_o other_o recrementitious_a humour_n that_o use_v to_o be_v heap_v up_o within_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestin_n it_o be_v fit_v that_o these_o also_o shall_v be_v withdraw_v &_o purge_v forth_o by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n before_o a_o opiate_n be_v give_v for_o otherwise_o be_v fix_v there_o they_o will_v stick_v the_o more_o stubborn_o because_o the_o splanchnick_a fibre_n be_v stupefy_v by_o the_o medicine_n be_v not_o so_o irritate_v as_o before_o nor_o do_v easy_o enter_v upon_o or_o brisk_o perform_v their_o excretory_a spasm_n for_o expelling_a these_o recrement_n 1._o willis_n pharmac_n rat._n part_n 1._o wherefore_o according_a to_o the_o old_a precept_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v evacuate_v evacuate_v it_o before_o you_o give_v narcotick_a medicine_n v._o we_o must_v observe_v concern_v narcotick_n 1._o that_o anodynes_n be_v always_o to_o be_v use_v before_o they_o for_o see_v they_o make_v the_o spirit_n sluggish_a often_o induce_v a_o stupor_n drousiness_n difficulty_n of_o breath_n and_o sometime_o death_n itself_o there_o be_v need_n of_o great_a caution_n in_o give_v of_o they_o 2._o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v before_o general_a remedy_n 3._o it_o be_v safe_o first_o to_o apply_v they_o outward_o and_o to_o see_v whether_o their_o use_n suffice_v before_o they_o be_v give_v inward_o 4._o we_o must_v mark_v whether_o the_o faculty_n can_v sustain_v the_o disease_n so_o long_o as_o till_o the_o cause_n of_o watch_v or_o pain_n can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o ordinary_a remedy_n nor_o must_v we_o come_v to_o they_o till_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o some_o danger_n from_o want_n of_o sleep_n or_o pain_n 5._o according_a to_o sennertus_n l._n 1._o p._n 2._o cap._n 1._o pract._n if_o the_o faculty_n be_v not_o very_o much_o deject_v by_o the_o disease_n but_o only_o begin_v to_o be_v in_o danger_n through_o pain_n or_o want_v of_o sleep_n then_o be_v it_o safe_a to_o give_v opiate_n when_o other_o thing_n profit_v not_o but_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v not_o only_o in_o danger_n through_o want_n of_o sleep_n and_o pain_n but_o the_o faculty_n be_v already_o deject_v even_o by_o the_o disease_n itself_o so_o that_o it_o be_v doubt_v in_o a_o manner_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o patient_n than_o they_o be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v give_v 4._o frider._n hoffman_n m._n m._n lib._n 2._o c._n 4._o because_o they_o hasten_v death_n and_o bring_v on_o a_o perpetual_a slumber_n vi_o their_o daily_a and_o too_o frequent_a use_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v lest_o whilst_o we_o try_v to_o ease_v pain_n we_o introduce_v another_o distemper_n or_o lessen_v the_o concoction_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o i_o myself_o have_v observe_v this_o to_o be_v true_a ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n that_o they_o hinder_v the_o concoction_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o they_o blunt_v its_o fermental_a spirit_n so_o that_o it_o can_v exert_v its_o ferment_a virtue_n whence_o fallow_a cardialgiae_fw-la weight_n and_o compression_n of_o the_o stomach_n with_o anguish_n vii_o let_v they_o be_v banish_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o paroxysm_n or_o also_o when_o a_o crisis_n be_v at_o hand_n for_o the_o endeavour_n and_o motion_n of_o nature_n be_v invert_v by_o they_o whilst_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v suffocate_v and_o the_o febrile_a heat_n be_v hinder_v from_o be_v expanded_a and_o the_o morbific_a matter_n from_o be_v expel_v viii_o their_o use_n after_o blood-letting_a be_v very_o hurtful_a because_o the_o member_n be_v then_o languish_v and_o almost_o insensible_a a_o deadly_a hemorrhagie_n may_v easy_o arise_v see_v a_o example_n in_o borellus_n cent._n 4._o obs_n 57_o ix_o they_o be_v to_o be_v give_v after_o the_o meat_n be_v pass_v off_o the_o stomach_n and_o three_o hour_n before_o eat_v again_o lest_o concoction_n be_v disturb_v yet_o if_o there_o be_v great_a necessity_n they_o may_v be_v administer_v even_o a_o hour_n after_o supper_n 438._o idem_fw-la p._n m._n 438._o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o meat_n more_o easy_o carry_v their_o somniferous_a and_o anodyne_a virtue_n to_o the_o
pain_n heat_n and_o fuga_fw-la vacui_fw-la or_o the_o avoid_n vacuity_n to_o pain_n indeed_o as_o it_o depend_v upon_o its_o cause_n a_o hot_a intempery_n and_o a_o solution_n of_o continuity_n spring_v thence_o this_o debilitates_fw-la the_o part_n and_o make_v it_o unable_a to_o repel_v the_o humour_n from_o it_o whence_o the_o tie_v part_n swell_v but_o there_o be_v a_o far_a other_o reason_n of_o this_o swell_n ligature_n upon_o the_o arm_n stop_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v flow_v out_o at_o the_o nose_n not_o because_o they_o attract_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o pain_n or_o heat_n but_o because_o they_o retard_v the_o blood_n that_o be_v receive_v from_o the_o artery_n and_o be_v a_o return_v to_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o vein_n from_o pass_v so_o speedy_o to_o the_o right_a ventricle_n on_o this_o foundation_n the_o virtue_n of_o ligature_n rest_v whilst_o they_o be_v make_v upon_o a_o sound_a part_n they_o hinder_v the_o blood_n from_o flow_v back_o by_o the_o 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also_o suffer_v divers_a change_n of_o heat_n in_o his_o face_n and_o other_o part_n so_o that_o one_o while_o some_o part_n of_o his_o face_n look_v red_a and_o anon_o pale_a and_o last_o be_v very_o restless_a and_o ill_o at_o ease_n which_o depend_v on_o the_o serous_a humour_n irritate_v with_o a_o febrile_a ferment_n beside_o bleed_v and_o purge_v the_o cure_n must_v be_v begin_v with_o specific_a antifebrile_n and_o temperate_a antiarthritick_n diaphoretick_n and_o diuretic_n which_o may_v like_o nature_n precipitate_v the_o matter_n that_o infest_v by_o its_o quality_n and_o at_o length_n when_o the_o symptom_n be_v allay_v the_o occasional_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v eradicate_v by_o purge_v 7._o frid._n hoffman_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o and_o a_o relapse_n to_o be_v prevent_v iii_o every_o alteration_n make_v not_o the_o humour_n crude_a but_o only_o that_o if_o we_o consult_v hypocrates_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o cause_v a_o disgregation_n in_o they_o for_o
the_o part_n affect_v whence_o galen_n 6._o aph_n 36._o have_v note_v that_o our_o great_a master_n use_v always_o to_o let_v blood_n out_o of_o the_o arm_n for_o disease_n above_o the_o liver_n but_o for_o those_o below_o out_o of_o the_o leg_n and_o ankle_n a_o reason_n whereof_o be_v give_v by_o celsus_n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o nor_o be_o i_o ignorant_a say_v he_o that_o some_o say_v that_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v let_v at_o the_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v for_o so_o the_o course_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v avert_v and_o that_o which_o already_o oppress_v the_o part_n be_v call_v forth_o but_o this_o be_v false_a for_o bleed_v first_o exhaust_v the_o near_a part_n and_o the_o blood_n therefore_o follow_v from_o the_o remote_a part_n because_o it_o be_v first_o let_v forth_o of_o the_o near_a but_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v stop_v it_o come_v no_o long_o from_o afar_o because_o it_o be_v draw_v hypocrates_n have_v confirm_v that_o same_o precept_n lib._n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr sect._n 2._o v._o 285._o where_n speak_v of_o all_o evacuation_n he_o say_v but_o disease_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v forth_o by_o that_o part_n which_o they_o be_v near_o to_o or_o by_o the_o near_a outlet_n which_o at_o length_n he_o have_v more_o particular_o express_v even_o in_o the_o evacuation_n that_o be_v make_v by_o medicine_n pain_n above_o the_o midriff_n that_o need_v purgation_n intimate_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v purge_v by_o vomit_n but_o those_o below_o by_o stool_n but_o for_o prevention_n of_o those_o disease_n that_o have_v be_v use_v to_o invade_v often_o hippocrates_n opinion_n be_v that_o blood_n shall_v be_v let_v at_o the_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v of_o which_o he_o give_v a_o double_a reason_n namely_o 1._o lest_o there_o be_v a_o great_a change_n make_v on_o the_o sudden_a in_o that_o part_n which_o be_v use_v to_o be_v ill_o for_o by_o such_o change_n the_o humour_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n move_v and_o the_o part_n itself_o further_o weaken_v fluxion_n towards_o it_o be_v excite_v whence_o the_o accustom_a disease_n be_v raise_v which_o precept_n many_o gouty_a person_n not_o observe_v whilst_o they_o will_v bleed_v or_o purge_v for_o prevention_n they_o often_o raise_v those_o pain_n that_o be_v quiet_a 2._o another_o reason_n be_v that_o by_o venesection_n make_v in_o distant_a part_n the_o custom_n may_v be_v remove_v by_o which_o the_o humour_n use_v upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o flow_v upon_o the_o part_n accustom_v to_o be_v affect_v by_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o revulsion_n which_o be_v make_v from_o the_o remote_a part_n be_v not_o good_a in_o the_o cure_n of_o present_a disease_n unless_o one_o will_v stop_v symptomatical_a evacuation_n 17._o pr._n martian_a comm_n in_o cit_fw-la loc_fw-la pag._n 17._o for_o then_o revulsion_n be_v to_o be_v make_v accoâ—rding_v to_o the_o advice_n of_o hypocrates_n 6._o epid._n 2._o 5â—_n we_o must_v revel_v if_o the_o humour_n run_v whither_o they_o shall_v not_o ¶_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o revulsion_n profit_n and_o gratify_v diverse_o for_o to_o revel_v to_o the_o origin_n be_v usual_a in_o those_o disease_n which_o rise_v from_o some_o peculiar_a member_n traction_n to_o distant_a part_n be_v good_a for_o those_o which_o be_v feed_v by_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o traction_n to_o contrary_a part_n be_v profitable_a for_o both_o namely_o to_o a_o part_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o from_o which_o and_o to_o which_o the_o matter_n flow_v bleed_v mercat_n de_fw-mi ind_z med_a l._n 1._o c._n 4._o where_o it_o be_v discourse_v more_o at_o large_a of_o revulsive_a and_o derivative_a bleed_v and_o moreover_o it_o have_v this_o use_n peculiar_a to_o itself_o that_o it_o be_v most_o beneficial_a for_o prevention_n nature_n as_o i_o say_v be_v call_v off_o to_o that_o part_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o to_o which_o she_o incline_v nor_o matter_n it_o that_o the_o same_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v both_o in_o prevention_n and_o cure_n see_v this_o revulsion_n be_v owe_v to_o the_o motion_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o humour_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o disease_n and_o humour_n xxv_o some_o make_v the_o kidney_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o body_n as_o to_o its_o length_n but_o this_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o heart_n 81._o walaeus_n p._n 81._o it_o be_v better_a to_o bleed_v on_o the_o same_o side_n with_o the_o part_n affect_v the_o reason_n be_v in_o the_o artery_n not_o in_o the_o vein_n xxvi_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v observe_v not_o to_o circulate_v as_o it_o shall_v do_v by_o the_o pulse'_v not_o be_v full_a enough_o but_o little_a and_o from_o anhelous_a respiration_n i_o think_v bleed_v altogether_o necessary_a and_o these_o two_o indication_n that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o pulse_n and_o respiration_n i_o will_v recommend_v to_o the_o diligent_a observation_n of_o every_o one_o see_v they_o be_v of_o great_a consideration_n in_o many_o disease_n as_o to_o bleed_v i_o say_v a_o little_a and_o a_o oppress_a pulse_n yet_o soft_a as_o also_o a_o laborious_a and_o anhelous_a respiration_n be_v the_o chief_a sign_n and_o indication_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v stagnate_v about_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o threaten_a danger_n of_o suffocation_n 73._o sylu._n de_fw-fr lo_o boe_n prax_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 22._o §._o 73._o xxvii_o hippocrates_n precept_n aph._n 22.1_o of_o purge_v in_o a_o turgency_n of_o matter_n be_v not_o observe_v in_o ordinary_a practice_n but_o when_o there_o appear_v a_o orgasm_n of_o the_o humour_n we_o rather_o fly_v to_o bleed_v as_o more_o safe_a and_o so_o we_o the_o more_o easy_o prevent_v the_o move_v humour_n from_o rush_v into_o some_o noble_a part_n 1._o river_n pract_n l._n 17._o c._n 1._o which_o if_o they_o be_v more_o exagitated_a by_o a_o purge_n may_v be_v the_o more_o ready_o precipitate_v into_o it_o ¶_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o galen_n that_o bleed_a may_v be_v allow_v in_o a_o turgency_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v i_o premise_v these_o thing_n 1._o that_o the_o turgent_fw-la humour_n be_v not_o always_o choleric_a but_o sometime_o sanguineous_a blood_n here_o be_v take_v for_o a_o fervent_a humour_n resemble_v choler_n and_o such_o blood_n be_v turgent_fw-la because_o it_o be_v move_v very_o quick_o and_o easy_o so_o that_o i_o believe_v acute_a disease_n arise_v from_o it_o as_o they_o do_v also_o from_o pure_a choler_n whence_o many_o danger_n threaten_v because_o it_o may_v very_o easy_o run_v into_o the_o principal_a part_n 2._o i_o premise_v that_o in_o a_o turgency_n of_o the_o humour_n there_o may_v also_o concur_v sometime_o other_o reason_n for_o bleed_v as_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o sanguineous_a matter_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o faculty_n and_o a_o youthful_a age._n 3._o but_o if_o purge_v be_v compare_v with_o bleed_v in_o a_o turgency_n of_o the_o humour_n the_o former_a doubtless_o be_v more_o to_o the_o purpose_n and_o more_o profitable_a but_o the_o latter_a be_v safe_a and_o because_o according_a to_o hypocrates_n 1._o epid._n a_o physician_n ought_v to_o endeavour_v so_o to_o profit_v as_o that_o he_o may_v do_v no_o harm_n withal_o therefore_o bleed_v may_v be_v sometime_o use_v in_o the_o room_n of_o purge_v if_o you_o object_n that_o purge_v draw_v only_o bad_a humour_n but_o bleed_v all_o so_o that_o one_o can_v be_v substitute_v for_o the_o other_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o turgent_fw-la humour_n that_o be_v different_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o blood_n be_v also_o evacuate_v by_o bleed_v as_o be_v in_o motion_n 2._o that_o bleed_v be_v not_o always_o substitute_v but_o only_o sometime_o if_o you_o object_v again_o that_o where_o bilious_a humour_n be_v turgent_fw-la and_o such_o as_o differ_v from_o blood_n the_o blood_n itself_o do_v not_o offend_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o substitute_v bleed_v i_o answer_v that_o in_o such_o a_o turgency_n of_o humour_n bleed_v be_v not_o to_o be_v substitute_v indiscriminate_o but_o only_o where_o there_o be_v a_o most_o vehement_a fever_n which_o rather_o require_v a_o friendly_a venesection_n than_o offensive_a purger_n which_o be_v hot_a and_o apt_a to_o induce_v a_o fever_n now_o that_o a_o violent_a fever_n require_v rather_o bleed_v than_o purge_v be_v not_o doubt_v whence_o i_o draw_v these_o conclusion_n 1._o if_o the_o humour_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o blood_n without_o doubt_n bleed_v be_v proper_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o faultiness_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v let_v forth_o 2._o if_o the_o turgent_fw-la humour_n be_v different_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o blood_n but_o there_o be_v present_v a_o high_a fever_n strength_n of_o the_o faculty_n a_o youthful_a age_n i_o approve_v of_o bleed_v and_o so_o
urge_v 2._o mercat_n de_fw-mi praesid_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o we_o must_v take_v more_o the_o first_o time_n notwithstanding_o galen_n saying_n who_o bid_v we_o add_v half_o the_o second_o time_n xliv_o i_o suspect_v whether_o change_n of_o the_o colour_n shall_v be_v respect_v in_o bleed_v for_o at_o what_o time_n the_o blood_n be_v a_o flow_a it_o be_v hard_a to_o observe_v such_o a_o change_n of_o colour_n and_o when_o it_o be_v already_o run_v out_o it_o be_v not_o so_o profitable_a to_o look_v upon_o it_o see_v often_o when_o one_o have_v be_v let_v blood_n twice_o or_o thrice_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o deep_a minera_fw-la of_o the_o putrefaction_n be_v draw_v out_o in_o the_o last_o place_n yet_o in_o but_o a_o small_a quantity_n so_o that_o it_o can_v do_v little_a good_a and_o the_o patient_n can_v without_o harm_v sustain_v further_o bleed_v though_o never_o so_o necessary_a so_o that_o i_o think_v that_o measure_n of_o the_o quantity_n to_o be_v sure_a which_o be_v chief_o take_v from_o the_o benefiting_a and_o sustain_v and_o though_o there_o do_v not_o present_o appear_v any_o benefit_n yet_o the_o sustain_n have_v this_o excellency_n that_o if_o the_o remedy_n be_v use_v according_a to_o art_n it_o promise_v benefit_n and_o endure_v repetition_n till_o the_o disease_n be_v overcome_v 2._o mercat_n de_fw-fr praes_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o ¶_o physician_n use_v to_o receive_v the_o blood_n into_o three_o porringer_n when_o they_o observe_v a_o discolour_n in_o the_o last_o and_o see_v it_o very_o impure_a and_o dare_v not_o continue_v the_o bleed_a till_o it_o come_v forth_o pure_a for_o fear_v of_o faint_v away_o they_o declare_v that_o the_o patient_n must_v bleed_v again_o not_o once_o but_o three_o or_o four_o time_n and_o they_o be_v confirm_v in_o this_o opinion_n when_o they_o see_v a_o glutinous_a surface_n in_o the_o porringer_n that_o be_v clammy_a and_o tough_a 10._o rolfinc_fw-la m_v gen_fw-la l._n 4._o sect_n 2._o c._n 10._o but_o this_o measure_n be_v deceitful_a for_o that_o be_v esteem_v for_o discolour_a blood_n which_o be_v blood_n mix_v with_o chyle_n the_o glutinous_a surface_n be_v chylous_a xlv_o one_o will_v at_o first_o think_v that_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o quantity_n of_o bleed_v shall_v be_v till_o we_o have_v take_v away_o all_o abundance_n but_o we_o may_v not_o do_v so_o for_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n which_o i_o think_v i_o have_v observe_v viz._n that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o excess_n make_v when_o so_o much_o blood_n have_v be_v let_v forth_o that_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n can_v no_o long_o drive_v it_o into_o the_o body_n 78._o walaeus_n m_v med_a p._n 78._o nor_o the_o blood_n come_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n xlvi_o there_o be_v some_o case_n wherein_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o cause_v faint_v away_o by_o evacuation_n for_o in_o very_o great_a inflammation_n in_o the_o most_o burn_a fever_n and_o most_o vehement_a pain_n the_o ancient_n as_o galen_n report_v use_v to_o make_v evacuation_n to_o that_o degree_n not_o indeed_o as_o if_o lipothymy_n be_v to_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o great_a evacuation_n as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v for_o this_o measure_n will_v have_v be_v very_o deceitful_a see_v some_o faint_a away_o upon_o the_o least_o occasion_n and_o other_o endure_v immoderate_a evacuation_n without_o swoon_v but_o rather_o because_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a case_n lipothymy_n come_v on_o a_o proper_a account_n for_o hereby_o be_v a_o retraction_n make_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o viscera_fw-la whence_o there_o be_v cause_v the_o great_a revulsion_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n likewise_o be_v very_o much_o cool_v and_o a_o torpor_n be_v induce_v upon_o the_o sense_n i_o have_v observe_v this_o benefit_n in_o pain_n so_o that_o i_o can_v sufficient_o set_v forth_o how_o notable_o it_o take_v they_o away_o a_o noble_a woman_n be_v trouble_v with_o very_o violent_a pain_n in_o her_o head_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v she_o do_v she_o no_o good_a the_o pain_n at_o length_n come_v to_o that_o height_n that_o through_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n out_o of_o which_o be_v get_v in_o a_o little_a time_n she_o be_v free_v from_o all_o sense_n of_o pain_n and_o continue_v in_o that_o state_n till_o the_o same_o pain_n return_v cause_v a_o new_a swoon_a which_o prove_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o pain_n hence_o i_o perceive_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o ancient_n in_o the_o great_a pain_n make_v evacuation_n to_o faint_v away_o for_o hypocrates_n also_o in_o the_o pleurisy_n 4._o acut_n v._o 241._o have_v commend_v it_o if_o the_o pain_n reach_n to_o the_o clavicle_n or_o collar-bone_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v acute_a we_o must_v bleed_v even_o to_o swoon_v not_o exclusive_o as_o some_o interpret_v but_o inclusive_o for_o he_o say_v if_o the_o pain_n be_v acute_a we_o must_v bleed_v even_o to_o swoon_v hence_o it_o appear_v that_o swoon_a be_v procure_v because_o of_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pain_n that_o it_o may_v take_v the_o pain_n away_o see_v therefore_o swoon_v even_o without_o immoderate_a evacuation_n happen_v in_o all_o case_n in_o which_o it_o be_v approve_v of_o it_o will_v not_o be_v necessary_a to_o administer_v a_o evacuation_n in_o that_o manner_n lest_o the_o patient_n before_o a_o great_a evacuation_n be_v make_v faint_v away_o as_o galen_n observe_v yea_o he_o be_v sometime_o to_o be_v place_v so_o as_o that_o even_o by_o a_o moderate_a evacuation_n he_o may_v fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n humour_n martian_a comm_n in_o vers_n 70._o l._n the_o humour_n namely_o when_o it_o be_v fear_v that_o the_o sick_a either_o through_o age_n or_o some_o other_o great_a cause_n can_v bear_v a_o large_a one_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v obtain_v if_o he_o be_v bleed_v either_o stand_n or_o sit_v xlvii_o as_o i_o never_o make_v those_o numerous_a bleeding_n which_o proceed_v to_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o so_o this_o i_o will_v premise_v that_o there_o be_v hardly_o any_o disease_n who_o cure_n i_o do_v not_o begin_v with_o venesection_n because_o if_o that_o be_v not_o use_v in_o the_o first_o place_n there_o be_v scarce_o place_n for_o any_o remedy_n for_o a_o full_a body_n neither_o make_v the_o way_n permeable_a for_o other_o evacuation_n nor_o afford_v it_o a_o passage_n for_o any_o medicine_n what_o be_v cool_v be_v condense_v what_o be_v heat_v be_v inflame_v such_o a_o body_n be_v fit_a for_o no_o way_n of_o cure_n therefore_o it_o be_v so_o far_o to_o be_v evacuate_v as_o that_o it_o may_v sustain_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o cure_n without_o prejudice_n 2._o valles_n m._n m._n l._n 4._o c._n 2._o but_o not_o so_o far_o as_o that_o the_o faculty_n may_v not_o suffice_v afterward_o or_o the_o body_n incur_v the_o before_o rehearse_v prejudices_fw-la xlviii_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n afford_v but_o a_o deceitful_a 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