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do_v proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n as_o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n thereof_o and_o these_o from_o a_o bad_a diet_n and_o the_o pravity_n of_o they_o to_o be_v increase_v by_o the_o bad_a medicine_n which_o be_v apply_v 3._o i_o begin_v the_o cure_n of_o this_o person_n with_o a_o stomachal_a specific_a by_o which_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o visera_n be_v unstop_v we_o prescribe_v the_o decoctum_fw-la melanagogum_n and_o cholagogum_fw-la for_o twenty_o day_n in_o which_o time_n he_o recover_v his_o perfect_a health_n 4._o the_o decoction_n may_v be_v make_v as_o follow_v take_v sena_n epithymum_n dodder_n polypody_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n black_a hellebor_n one_o ounce_n cassia_n extract_v tamarind_v of_o rhubarb_n prune_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n violet_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a boil_v in_o water_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n with_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n sweeten_v strain_v out_o and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n poterius_n cent._n 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