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1679._o his_o face_n fall_v and_o all_o sign_n of_o the_o oedema_n be_v go_v xiii_o a_o country_n fellow_n have_v a_o inflammatory_n erysipelas_n in_o his_o left_a hand_n he_o anoint_v his_o hand_n and_o arm_n for_o some_o day_n with_o oil_n of_o rose_n upon_o which_o his_o pain_n inflammation_n etc._n etc._n grow_v worse_o so_o that_o his_o hand_n be_v all_o over_o gangrene_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o oil_n be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o inflammation_n as_o galen_n 15._o the_o simple_a intimate_v hilâ—anus_n hilâ—anus_n ¶_o in_o the_o year_n 1668._o a_o butcher_n wife_n of_o geneva_n call_v bourdillat_n anoint_v her_o face_n that_o have_v a_o erysipelas_n in_o it_o with_o the_o same_o oil_n than_o she_o have_v a_o most_o filthy_a thick_a scab_n as_o white_a as_o milk_n which_o almost_o cause_v a_o gangrene_n therefore_o fortis_fw-la consult_v 95._o cent_n 1._o bid_v we_o whole_o abstain_v from_o oily_a and_o fat_a thing_n because_o be_v heat_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o part_n they_o may_v inflame_v it_o far_o fourteen_o i_o happy_o cure_v a_o ulcerate_v erysipelas_n by_o the_o method_n prescribe_v of_o rulandus_n cent_n 1._o cur_n 43._o one_o about_o sixty_o three_o year_n old_a be_v take_v with_o a_o ulcerate_v erysipelas_n in_o his_o foot_n with_o great_a pain_n and_o swell_a 1._o i_o thus_o purge_v the_o body_n take_v of_o syrup_n of_o rose_n mont._n 1_o ounce_n extract_v of_o spurge_n half_a a_o drachm_n pectoral_a decoction_n 1_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a mix_v they_o a_o wash_n for_o the_o foot_n take_v of_o rose_n 4_o handful_n plantain_n 3_o handful_n let_v they_o boil_v a_o little_a in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n when_o you_o take_v out_o your_o foot_n and_o have_v wipe_v and_o dry_v they_o with_o a_o soft_a towel_n anoint_v they_o twice_o every_o day_n with_o the_o follow_a ointment_n take_v of_o litharge_n 3_o ounce_n vnguentum_fw-la populeon_n
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etc._n par_fw-fr 19_o c._n 3._o in_o the_o preparation_n of_o coral_n pearl_n and_o precious_a stone_n let_v every_o one_o have_v a_o care_n he_o be_v not_o deceive_v and_o reckon_v he_o have_v the_o true_a tincture_n when_o he_o have_v only_o a_o false_a and_o alien_n one_o or_o that_o he_o have_v obtain_v the_o menstruum_fw-la for_o there_o be_v some_o tincture_n as_o of_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la which_o in_o redness_n may_v vie_v with_o tincture_n of_o coral_n and_o there_o be_v some_o menstrua_fw-la that_o grow_v red_a of_o themselves_o thus_o some_o do_v not_o blush_v to_o give_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n tinge_v with_o red_a rose_n for_o the_o coralline_a tincture_n although_o therefore_o the_o tincture_n of_o coral_n so_o call_v often_o have_v a_o colour_n red_a enough_o and_o the_o coral_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o bottom_n white_a yet_o it_o acquire_v this_o colour_n either_o from_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o vinegar_n as_o sennertus_n will_v have_v it_o or_o from_o the_o sulphureous_a part_n of_o this_o salt_n which_o easy_o join_v itself_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o cognation_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n or_o by_o long_a digestion_n by_o benefit_n whereof_o many_o menstrua_fw-la grow_v red_a and_o the_o coral_n which_o after_o extraction_n appear_v white_a do_v in_o a_o little_a while_n after_o receive_v their_o red_a colour_n nor_o have_v they_o lose_v their_o inner_a colour_n yea_o the_o same_o tincture_n may_v be_v make_v of_o white_a coral_n and_o crabs-eye_n with_o the_o like_o menstrua_fw-la it_o must_v be_v observe_v beside_o that_o in_o the_o common_a solution_n of_o coral_n spirit_n of_o honey_n be_v take_v for_o the_o menstruum_fw-la which_o by_o its_o acrimony_n dissolve_v gold_n a_o little_a therefore_o i_o can_v see_v how_o this_o coralline_a liquor_n whatever_o it_o be_v or_o any_o other_o like_o it_o consist_v of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n salt_n of_o tartar_n vinegar_n and_o the_o like_a can_v do_v good_a for_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o answer_v not_o the_o intention_n they_o do_v not_o contemper_v nor_o astringe_n nor_o consolidate_n nor_o stop_v blood_n but_o they_o make_v thin_a the_o humour_n sharpen_v open_a and_o now_o and_o then_o take_v large_o and_o inconsiderate_o they_o inflame_v cause_n thirst_n and_o by_o their_o acrimony_n do_v not_o a_o little_a offend_v the_o part_n which_o they_o immediate_o touch_v you_o may_v add_v to_o all_o the_o mischievous_a avarice_n of_o the_o apothecary_n who_o to_o increase_v their_o tincture_n of_o coral_n mix_v the_o coral_n with_o sugar_n in_o a_o frying-pan_n and_o roast_v they_o to_o redness_n then_o by_o digestion_n they_o dissolve_v they_o in_o some_o menstruum_fw-la and_o draw_v not_o so_o much_o a_o tincture_n of_o coral_n as_o of_o roast_a sugar_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n xix_o blood_n be_v stop_v by_o scaliger_n and_o heurnius_n their_o powder_n the_o ingredient_n whereof_o be_v seed_n of_o white_a popy_n white_a henbane_n and_o bloodstone_n but_o the_o use_n of_o it_o must_v not_o be_v long_o continue_v 21._o frid._n hofmannus_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 21._o because_o of_o the_o henbane-seed_n which_o be_v very_o hurtful_a xx._n some_o as_o on_o experience_n do_v recommend_v nettle-juice_n in_o the_o morning_n for_o several_a day_n but_o there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o thing_n which_o render_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o suspect_v by_o i_o and_o though_o the_o kind_n of_o which_o there_o be_v several_a be_v not_o determine_v i_o believe_v it_o be_v the_o common_a sting_a nettle_n that_o be_v mean_v but_o 1._o this_o be_v of_o very_o subtle_a part_n and_o of_o a_o digest_v nature_n wherefore_o according_a to_o dioscorides_n it_o open_v move_v urine_n and_o egregious_o force_v woman_n obstruct_a menses_fw-la 2._o take_a inward_o it_o be_v of_o a_o sharp_a abstersive_a titillate_v quality_n 3._o the_o seed_n be_v in_o frequent_a use_n for_o raise_v of_o thick_a and_o viscid_a humour_n yea_o even_o of_o pus_fw-la in_o a_o empyema_n of_o the_o breast_n 4._o it_o and_o its_o seed_n according_a to_o galen_n have_v some_o flatulency_n in_o it_o and_o be_v say_v to_o stimulate_v venus_n if_o the_o nettle_n therefore_o be_v of_o such_o subtle_a part_n as_o to_o open_v force_v the_o menses_fw-la and_o urine_n by_o titillation_n to_o give_v a_o stool_n by_o its_o sharp_a flatulency_n to_o provoke_v lust_n and_o if_o the_o seed_n for_o its_o excessive_a heat_n be_v reckon_v among_o erode_a thing_n how_o can_v the_o drink_n of_o 4_o ounce_n of_o the_o juice_n for_o several_a day_n one_o after_o another_o do_v good_a in_o this_o case_n but_o i_o think_v it_o be_v good_a for_o haemoptoïck_n and_o empyematick_a person_n namely_o that_o the_o extravasated_a blood_n coagulate_v in_o the_o breast_n of_o they_o that_o have_v be_v long_o ill_a or_o turn_v into_o pus_fw-la may_v be_v timely_o deterge_v and_o expectorate_v wherefore_o i_o can_v say_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o juice_n of_o stinging-nettle_n do_v good_a in_o the_o begin_n for_o spit_v of_o blood_n supra_fw-la tâ—iermair_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la as_o a_o peculiar_a remedy_n that_o stop_v blood_n xxi_o in_o other_o case_n linseed-oil_n be_v commend_v to_o be_v of_o great_a virtue_n as_o in_o a_o peripneumony_n physic_n colic_n but_o especial_o in_o a_o pleurisy_n according_a to_o gesner_n 1._o ep._n 49._o ay_o say_v he_o have_v several_a time_n experience_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a in_o these_o pleuritic_n pain_n than_o to_o drink_v linseed-oil_n and_o this_o present_o ease_v respiration_n and_o promote_v spit_v therefore_o it_o be_v careful_o save_v among_o we_o clarify_v in_o the_o sun_n which_o clarify_n be_v better_a than_o that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o lixivium_n or_o a_o roast_a onion_n by_o anoint_v their_o belly_n therewith_o or_o by_o cover_v it_o with_o a_o linen_n cloth_n wet_a in_o it_o they_o make_v the_o belly_n loose_a but_o i_o
discharge_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la as_o to_o this_o first_o of_o all_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o no_o immediate_a passage_n be_v open_a from_o the_o ascitick_a pond_n though_o near_o to_o the_o kidney_n but_o what_o water_n soever_o be_v carry_v from_o the_o abdomen_fw-la thither_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v receive_v back_o into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o then_o be_v pour_v out_o of_o it_o into_o the_o urinary_a sink_n but_o how_o small_a a_o matter_n be_v it_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n open_v upon_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o bowel_n if_o they_o open_v at_o all_o can_v receive_v and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o diuretic_n can_v do_v they_o make_v the_o blood_n by_o melt_v it_o and_o drive_v its_o serosity_n plentiful_o to_o the_o kidney_n when_o it_o be_v empty_v to_o draw_v the_o water_n fluctuate_a in_o the_o belly_n to_o itself_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v no_o less_o danger_n lest_o diuretic_n give_v unreasonable_o while_o they_o put_v the_o blood_n too_o much_o into_o fusion_n shall_v drive_v the_o serum_n force_v to_o separate_v more_o into_o the_o nest_n of_o the_o ascite_v than_o into_o the_o kidney_n and_o so_o rather_o increase_v than_o remove_v the_o flood_n in_o the_o belly_n for_o it_o have_v appear_v by_o frequent_a observation_n that_o it_o usual_o so_o fall_v out_o wherefore_o when_o diuretic_n be_v prescribe_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o dropsy_n we_o must_v have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o this_o contrary_a effect_n true_o it_o be_v for_o this_o reason_n that_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o practice_n find_v by_o experience_n astringent_n and_o strengthen_v be_v always_o mix_v with_o hydropic_a medicine_n not_o that_o such_o thing_n confirm_v the_o tone_n of_o the_o liver_n as_o be_v common_o say_v but_o they_o preserve_v the_o crasis_n or_o mixtion_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o be_v dissolve_v with_o too_o much_o fusion_n wherefore_o in_o a_o ascite_v which_o come_v chief_o or_o partly_o because_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o vessel_n and_o especial_o the_o coat_n gland_n and_o fibres_n and_o the_o interstice_n of_o they_o be_v stuff_v with_o a_o serous_a humour_n and_o great_o swell_v thereby_o as_o cathartic_o so_o also_o diuretic_n be_v proper_a and_o be_v often_o take_v with_o good_a success_n inasmuch_o that_o be_v as_o by_o take_v of_o they_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n the_o serum_n be_v copious_o derive_v to_o the_o kidney_n that_o be_v empty_v do_v take_v in_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n the_o water_n stagnate_v near_o they_o and_o convey_v it_o to_o the_o urinary_a passage_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o a_o mere_a ascite_n where_o the_o flood_n of_o water_n overflow_v the_o cavity_n of_o the_o belly_n when_o the_o texture_n of_o the_o bowel_n be_v free_a from_o any_o serous_a obstruction_n diuretic_n be_v give_v either_o in_o vain_a or_o inconvenient_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o get_v nothing_o out_o of_o the_o pond_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o by_o often_o put_v the_o blood_n into_o fusion_n do_v force_v the_o water_n that_o be_v apt_a to_o drop_v in_o willis_n willis_n with_o more_o impetuosity_n xv._o all_o diuretic_n be_v not_o equal_o proper_a for_o a_o ascite_v and_o must_v not_o be_v give_v indifferent_o for_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o they_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v little_a urine_n but_o red_a and_o lixivial_a which_o be_v a_o sign_n indeed_o that_o the_o crasis_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v too_o strict_a in_o such_o from_o a_o fix_a and_o sulphureous_a salt_n exalt_v and_o combine_v together_o and_o therefore_o the_o serum_n be_v not_o due_o separate_v in_o the_o kidney_n which_o yet_o be_v leave_v about_o the_o turn_n and_o wind_n of_o the_o obstruct_a inward_o and_o so_o discharge_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o belly_n wherefore_o in_o this_o state_n only_o such_o thing_n must_v be_v give_v to_o provoke_v urine_n as_o do_v so_o restore_v and_o amend_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o the_o enormity_n of_o the_o fix_a salt_n and_o sulphur_n be_v remove_v the_o serous_a part_n may_v be_v separate_v and_o more_o plentiful_o discharge_v by_o the_o kidney_n for_o which_o purpose_n not_o acid_n or_o lixivial_o but_o thing_n endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n be_v design_v for_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v in_o such_o patient_n when_o spirit_n of_o salt_n and_o other_o acid_a stagma_n of_o mineral_n and_o when_o salt_n of_o tartar_n broom_n and_o the_o deliquia_fw-la or_o dissolution_n of_o other_o thing_n have_v do_v rather_o hurt_v than_o good_a that_o juice_n of_o plantain_n brooklime_n and_o other_o herb_n abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n also_o the_o expression_n of_o millepedes_n have_v do_v much_o good_a idem_fw-la idem_fw-la for_o the_o same_o reason_n salt_n nitre_n high_o purify_v or_o crystallum_n minerale_fw-mi often_o do_v good_a xvi_o oftentimes_o the_o dropsy_n be_v cause_v without_o any_o fault_n in_o the_o liver_n because_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o kidney_n which_o shall_v draw_v the_o serum_n and_o these_o passage_n can_v be_v open_v by_o any_o the_o most_o generous_a diuretic_n therefore_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o cleanse_v these_o part_n the_o neighbour_a especial_o and_o also_o to_o restore_v the_o lose_a faculty_n by_o fomentation_n riolanus_n riolanus_n xvii_o but_o while_o diuretic_n be_v take_v clyster_n must_v be_v give_v frequent_o of_o a_o decoction_n of_o mercury_n soldanella_n centaury_n fenil_n bayberry_n with_o some_o hydragogue_n electuary_n 33._o fortis_fw-la cons_n 69._o cent_n 33._o or_o mel._n rosar_n solut_a xviii_o man_n common_o reckon_v that_o diuretic_n in_o a_o dropsy_n do_v carry_v only_o that_o matter_n to_o the_o urinary_a vessel_n which_o may_v fall_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v gather_v there_o already_o for_o it_o be_v no_o way_n possible_a for_o it_o to_o be_v evacuatal_a by_o urine_n because_o if_o the_o matter_n reside_v in_o the_o cavity_n be_v to_o be_v evacuate_v by_o urine_n it_o must_v of_o necessity_n enter_v the_o viscera_n again_o which_o be_v impossible_a but_o this_o fear_n be_v without_o ground_n for_o they_o may_v be_v give_v with_o great_a benefit_n as_o they_o be_v able_a not_o only_o to_o derive_v the_o serous_a matter_n which_o be_v as_o yet_o contain_v in_o the_o vessel_n and_o be_v about_o to_o run_v into_o the_o belly_n but_o also_o to_o draw_v back_o into_o the_o vein_n and_o lymphatic_a vessel_n that_o very_a water_n which_o restagnate_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la so_o rondeletius_n c._n 36._o l._n 2._o see_v a_o woman_n in_o a_o dropsy_n cure_v by_o flux_n of_o urine_n but_o we_o must_v know_v 1._o that_o the_o body_n must_v be_v purge_v before_o and_o make_v fluid_a 2._o that_o they_o have_v this_o advantage_n that_o they_o can_v at_o the_o same_o time_n free_a the_o inward_o from_o obstruction_n of_o which_o number_n be_v spirit_n of_o salt_n urine_n and_o its_o volatile_a salt_n spiritus_fw-la aperitivus_fw-la penoti_fw-la tinctura_fw-la aperitiva_fw-la d._n moebii_fw-la salt_n of_o wormwood_n coagulate_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n fel_n vitri_fw-la with_o a_o decoction_n of_o river_n crab_n etc._n etc._n helmont_n have_v note_v a_o passage_n lib._n de_fw-fr potest_fw-la medicam_fw-la sect._n 32._o which_o agree_v with_o this_o i_o perceive_v say_v he_o that_o all_o simple_a salt_n pass_v by_o urine_n and_o the_o gut_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n dissolve_v the_o filth_n in_o these_o passage_n and_o make_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n mindful_a of_o its_o office_n 3._o that_o they_o must_v be_v frequent_o use_v 4._o that_o they_o must_v be_v often_o change_v lest_o nature_n accustom_v herself_o to_o they_o 5._o that_o they_o must_v be_v give_v in_o powder_n 6._o that_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o they_o in_o a_o anastomosis_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o colliquation_n of_o the_o humour_n hofmannus_n hofmannus_n xix_o among_o hydragogue_n medicine_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n be_v chief_a and_o of_o all_o these_o the_o spaw-water_n be_v best_a which_o promise_v certain_a health_n to_o hydropick_n even_o confirm_v for_o it_o carry_v off_o the_o redundant_fw-la water_n in_o the_o abdomen_fw-la by_o the_o way_n of_o urine_n and_o wonderful_o restore_v lose_v strength_n to_o the_o stomach_n liver_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o natural_a part_n and_o so_o confirm_v it_o when_o restore_v that_o a_o man_n after_o take_v of_o this_o water_n repeat_v several_a time_n every_o day_n perfect_o recover_v his_o lose_a health_n xx._n sudorifick_v be_v reckon_v among_o evacuate_a medicine_n which_o as_o in_o a_o anasarca_fw-la they_o always_o do_v good_a so_o in_o a_o tympany_n and_o a_o ascite_v sometime_o they_o do_v harm_n if_o that_o be_v dryness_n of_o the_o liver_n as_o it_o often_o do_v give_v
application_n of_o other_o kind_n which_o ease_n pain_n may_v be_v outward_o apply_v of_o the_o wander_a scorbutic_a gout_n concern_v this_o affection_n eugalenus_n wierus_n medicus_n campensis_n and_o gregorius_n horstius_n have_v write_v on_o purpose_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o north-part_n of_o holland_n of_o which_o they_o take_v a_o certain_a sign_n by_o apply_v a_o live_a worm_n to_o the_o place_n pain_v for_o it_o begin_v immediate_o to_o leap_v wriggle_v and_o slide_v off_o and_o usual_o die_v which_o indeed_o i_o have_v often_o by_o experience_n observe_v in_o this_o disease_n among_o our_o own_o countryman_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o experiment_n as_o i_o think_v be_v this_o we_o make_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o swelling_n in_o the_o part_n affect_v to_o be_v because_o saline_n or_o lixivial_a feculency_n that_o be_v leave_v by_o the_o blood_n and_o also_o by_o the_o nervous_a liquor_n in_o the_o same_o place_n do_v mutual_o 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take_v the_o juice_n of_o squill_n rub_v the_o tooth_n and_o gum_n so_o the_o scurvy_a be_v cure_v 7._o among_o diuretic_n which_o be_v use_v for_o the_o scurvy_a penotus_n his_o open_a spirit_n bear_v the_o bell_n from_o all_o other_o i_o make_v it_o thus_o take_v the_o spirit_n of_o goslarian_a vitriol_n 3_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a salt_n of_o tartar_n 2_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a calcine_v flint_n 6_o pound_n put_v they_o in_o a_o earthen_a retort_n and_o destil_n they_o increase_v the_o fire_n by_o degree_n let_v the_o caput_fw-la mortuum_fw-la be_v boil_a and_o the_o spirit_n be_v impregnate_v with_o the_o salt_n when_o it_o be_v boil_a out_o of_o which_o and_o potter_n clay_n make_v ball_n which_o be_v put_v again_o into_o a_o retort_n let_v they_o be_v distil_v and_o the_o distil_v spirit_n be_v rectify_v and_o keep_v for_o use_v ¶_o cnoffelius_n thus_o prepare_v his_o narcotick_a arcanum_n take_v of_o vitriol_n fine_o pulverise_v and_o dry_v in_o a_o certain_a heat_n to_o whiteness_n half_a a_o pound_n pour_v to_o it_o 30_o ounce_n of_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n set_v it_o in_o horse-dung_n for_o a_o month_n when_o it_o be_v pour_v from_o the_o dregs_o distil_v it_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la till_o the_o residence_n of_o a_o yellow_a liquor_n like_o the_o distil_a oil_n keep_v this_o when_o it_o be_v cast_v forth_o this_o be_v far_o better_a and_o safe_o as_o the_o author_n affirm_v than_o laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la the_o do_v be_v 12_o grain_n in_o some_o convenient_a liquor_n 8._o the_o common_a people_n in_o holland_n commend_v a_o well_o know_v and_o easy_a medicine_n make_v of_o the_o leave_n of_o marsh_n trefoil_n for_o most_o scorbutic_a person_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v incline_v to_o the_o dropsy_n with_o very_o good_a success_n i_o give_v to_o a_o certain_a scorbutic_a person_n who_o have_v a_o palsy_n consumption_n and_o spot_n pauli_n simon_n pauli_n a_o infusion_n of_o marsh_n trefoil_n by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o alone_o he_o be_v perfect_o well_o in_o 14_o day_n i_o have_v do_v the_o same_o in_o other_o see_v before_o §_o xii_o xiii_o fourteen_o willis_n his_o cure_n of_o the_o scurvy_a scroti_n gangraena_fw-la or_o a_o gangraene_n of_o the_o cod._n a_o man_n about_o 40_o year_n old_a be_v drink_v with_o wine_n fall_v sudden_o into_o a_o swell_a of_o his_o cod_n with_o a_o acute_a fever_n and_o a_o sudden_a failure_n of_o strength_n he_o get_v a_o surgeon_n to_o cure_v it_o who_o when_o he_o observe_v the_o blackness_n of_o that_o part_n and_o the_o exulceration_n of_o the_o whole_a penis_n yea_o and_o danger_n because_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a gangraene_n be_v doubtful_a of_o the_o cure_n desire_v the_o advice_n of_o a_o physician_n when_o i_o be_v call_v have_v first_o give_v he_o a_o clyster_n because_o he_o have_v not_o be_v at_o stool_n for_o 2_o day_n i_o prescribe_v he_o a_o cataplasm_n of_o scordium_n rue_n meal_n of_o lupin_n and_o of_o bitter_a vetch_n with_o oxymel_n wine_n etc._n etc._n i_o give_v he_o diasenna_n fracastorii_n and_o now_o and_o then_o treacle-water_n because_o i_o observe_v some_o malignity_n communicate_v to_o the_o heart_n for_o without_o it_o he_o can_v scarce_o breathe_v the_o next_o day_n when_o we_o take_v off_o the_o cataplasm_n we_o find_v the_o outer_a cuticle_n separate_v and_o the_o three_o day_n the_o scrotum_fw-la open_a of_o itself_o and_o about_o night_n ten_o pound_n of_o water_n run_v out_o the_o four_o day_n his_o stone_n be_v all_o bare_a for_o the_o scrotum_fw-la be_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o pecten_a to_o the_o perinaeum_fw-la here_o we_o advise_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v and_o by_o dry_v and_o incarnate_v remedy_n we_o prevail_v so_o far_o in_o 14_o day_n time_n that_o we_o have_v not_o only_o guard_v the_o stone_n holtzemius_n petrus_n holtzemius_n with_o a_o scrotum_fw-la but_o nature_n also_o have_v clothe_v the_o scrotum_fw-la with_o new_a hair_n the_o whole_a glans_fw-la come_v again_o to_o the_o penis_n all_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o penis_n be_v heal_v and_o he_o be_v able_a afterward_o to_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o man._n one_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o strong_a man_n and_o of_o very_o good_a habit_n of_o body_n when_o in_o summertime_n he_o have_v heat_v himself_o excessive_o and_o have_v drink_v a_o great_a draught_n of_o cold_a water_n be_v within_o a_o few_o day_n take_v with_o a_o continual_a fever_n of_o which_o he_o be_v rather_o cure_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n than_o by_o art_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o intemperature_n and_o fault_n of_o his_o liver_n remain_v wherefore_o a_o little_a after_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o cachexy_n for_o he_o be_v first_o take_v with_o a_o jaundice_n then_o with_o a_o dropsy_n dr._n cronenburgius_fw-la use_v all_o thing_n necessary_a at_o last_o a_o serous_a humour_n fall_v into_o the_o scrotum_fw-la they_o call_v dr._n slotanus_n to_o consult_v both_o of_o they_o use_v their_o utmost_a industry_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o swell_a of_o the_o cod_n cease_v not_o but_o by_o degree_n the_o native_a heat_n be_v extinct_a it_o turn_v to_o a_o gangraene_n in_o the_o part._n they_o scarify_v the_o scrotum_fw-la all_o over_o with_o a_o lancet_n and_o wash_v it_o with_o salt_n and_o treacle_n dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n not_o neglect_v vnguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n and_o a_o cataplasm_n of_o meal_n of_o lupin_n of_o darnel_n aloe_n myrrh_n scordium_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o resist_v putrefaction_n they_o prescribe_v a_o very_a good_a course_n of_o diet_n strengthen_v and_o opener_n of_o obstruction_n inward_o and_o outward_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n when_o the_o water_n run_v plentiful_o out_o of_o the_o scrotum_fw-la the_o patient_n grow_v better_a at_o length_n the_o gangren_a scrotum_fw-la part_n of_o it_o fall_v away_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n and_o medicine_n part_v also_o which_o be_v gangrene_v be_v cut_v off_o with_o a_o razor_n so_o that_o the_o stone_n may_v be_v see_v bare_a the_o ulcer_n remain_v open_a for_o some_o month_n 77._o fabritius_n hildanus_n cent._n 5._o obs_n 77._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n nature_n by_o this_o way_n evacuate_v whatever_o excrementitious_a humour_n be_v in_o the_o bowel_n so_o that_o the_o noble_a part_n be_v perfect_o restore_v and_o the_o patient_n full_o cure_v of_o his_o disease_n singultus_fw-la or_o the_o hickup_n the_o content_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o cause_n i._o a_o periodical_a one_o which_o will_v only_o give_v way_n to_o bleed_v ii_o a_o tedious_a one_o stop_v iii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o opiate_n iv_o to_o what_o place_n outward_a application_n must_v be_v make_v v._o antimonial_a vomit_n be_v best_a in_o this_o case_n vi_o vomit_n repeat_v do_v good_a vii_o medicine_n i._o b._n sylvaticus_fw-la give_v to_o one_o that_o have_v have_v the_o hickup_n grievous_o for_o seven_o day_n hiera_n with_o oxymel_n rhodius_n rhodius_n when_o he_o have_v void_v above_o 12_o ounce_n of_o phlegm_n he_o be_v perfect_o well_o ¶_o several_a who_o have_v be_v almost_o kill_v with_o the_o hickup_n after_o purge_v for_o 5_o day_n with_o hiera_fw-fr piera_fw-fr daretus_n daretus_n have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o hickup_n ¶_o one_o who_o have_v have_v the_o hickup_n 20_o day_n and_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n be_v at_o length_n save_v by_o a_o infusion_n of_o mechoacan_a ferdinandus_n epiph._n ferdinandus_n ¶_o a_o boy_n ten_o year_n old_a hickuped_a day_n and_o night_n for_o 8_o day_n i_o give_v he_o water_n of_o green-nut_n distil_v with_o radish_n first_o steep_v in_o vinegar_n although_o he_o do_v not_o vomit_n yet_o his_o hickup_n cease_v after_o the_o second_o draught_n about_o night_n he_o be_v whole_o free_v of_o it_o platerus_n platerus_n ¶_o a_o surgeon_n fall_v sick_a be_v in_o a_o little_a time_n so_o trouble_v with_o
and_o thereupon_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n he_o begin_v to_o vomit_v blackish_a stuff_n much_o like_o the_o jelly_n in_o colour_n and_o a_o short_a while_n after_o die_v the_o physician_n lose_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o credit_n by_o it_o also_o 3._o let_v they_o be_v liquable_v such_o as_o will_v melt_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o tongue_n and_o slip_v down_o pleasant_o mucilage_n and_o jelly_n have_v a_o very_a noble_a use_n in_o dryness_n and_o chap_v of_o the_o tongue_n in_o fever_n for_o they_o allay_v the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o humour_n the_o serum_n and_o choler_n which_o they_o make_v more_o slimy_a and_o thick_a they_o temper_v the_o fervour_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o keep_v its_o consistence_n in_o safety_n that_o its_o fibre_n part_v not_o too_o much_o from_o one_o another_o they_o also_o quench_v thirst_n by_o allay_a not_o only_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o of_o the_o lung_n also_o whence_o thirst_n chief_o spring_v yet_o the_o stomach_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bird-limed_n as_o it_o be_v with_o all_o of_o they_o they_o be_v good_a also_o for_o tame_v and_o blunt_v the_o waste_a ferment_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o hectic_a and_o phthisical_a person_n yet_o in_o all_o of_o they_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o stomach_n 142._o wedel_n pharm_n pag._n 142._o lest_o its_o ferment_n be_v too_o much_o blunt_v by_o they_o or_o the_o tone_n of_o its_o substance_n be_v loosen_a alteratives_n see_v preparative_n below_o the_o content_n what_o medicine_n be_v call_v temperate_a and_o what_o be_v their_o virtue_n i._o whence_o the_o faculty_n of_o medicine_n be_v to_o be_v deduce_v according_a to_o the_o chemist_n ii_o whence_o the_o degree_n of_o hot_a medicine_n be_v to_o be_v deduce_v iii_o what_o medicine_n be_v call_v cold_a iv_o whether_o acid_n be_v hot_a or_o cold_a v._o whether_o there_o be_v some_o bitter_a medicine_n that_o be_v cold_a vi_o what_o medicine_n be_v say_v to_o be_v moist_a and_o what_o dry_a vii_o whether_o wine_n be_v hot_a or_o dry_a ibid._n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o humour_n according_a to_o the_o modern_n and_o of_o the_o preparation_n of_o they_o viii_o i._o those_o medicine_n be_v call_v temperate_a à _fw-la priori_fw-la or_o in_o themselves_o wherein_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a quality_n temper_v one_o another_o or_o which_o exceed_v in_o neither_o nor_o be_v so_o furnish_v with_o the_o active_a principle_n viz._n salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n that_o any_o of_o these_o do_v sensible_o predominate_v but_o the_o particle_n be_v so_o commensurate_v among_o themselves_o that_o there_o can_v be_v observe_v the_o excess_n of_o one_o above_o another_o and_o those_o be_v call_v temperate_a à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la or_o as_o to_o their_o effect_n which_o neither_o heighten_v nor_o diminish_v our_o native_a heat_n but_o do_v kind_o cherish_v and_o preserve_v it_o so_o long_o as_o they_o keep_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o mediocrity_n and_o 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quality_n of_o medicine_n for_o see_v even_o by_o compare_v mixt_n to_o one_o another_o some_o be_v more_o furnish_v with_o some_o of_o the_o active_a principle_n viz._n salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n for_o from_o these_o we_o will_v chief_o deduce_v the_o faculty_n of_o mixt_n as_o the_o aristotelian_o and_o galenist_n derive_v they_o more_o from_o element_n and_o other_o alter_v the_o body_n more_o whether_o in_o active_a or_o in_o passive_a quality_n some_o heat_n more_o other_o moisten_v more_o etc._n etc._n we_o may_v easy_o gather_v that_o there_o be_v some_o degree_n to_o be_v grant_v as_o difference_n and_o term_n of_o act_v or_o a_o certain_a propriety_n which_o be_v geometrical_a not_o arithmetical_a and_o so_o there_o be_v two_o axiom_n and_o certain_a postulata_fw-la 1._o that_o mixt_n do_v alter_v the_o body_n 2._o that_o they_o alter_v more_o or_o less_o evident_o or_o weak_o or_o most_o manifest_o whence_o there_o be_v four_o degree_n conclude_v upon_o but_o beside_o the_o degree_n there_o be_v 2._o mansion_n of_o the_o degree_n which_o although_o some_o deride_v yet_o this_o distinction_n be_v necessary_a in_o the_o active_a quality_n for_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a latitude_n of_o these_o and_o that_o all_o can_v be_v include_v in_o strict_a limit_n why_o may_v not_o one_o inquire_v into_o these_o more_o narrow_o yet_o so_o that_o we_o may_v indeed_o the_o more_o express_v the_o latitude_n itself_o and_o yet_o not_o thereby_o confound_v our_o understanding_n iii_o those_o medicine_n therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v hot_a à _fw-fr priori_fw-la or_o in_o themselves_o who_o consistence_n be_v so_o frame_v that_o the_o active_a principle_n salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n but_o especial_o the_o sulphur_n and_o volatile_a salt_n have_v a_o certain_a prerogative_n and_o that_o more_o or_o less_o which_o be_v manifest_v chief_o by_o the_o smell_n and_o taste_v but_o the_o other_o passive_a principle_n be_v subject_v to_o these_o and_o indeed_o those_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n in_o which_o the_o aforesaid_a principle_n predominate_v gentle_o spare_o and_o moderate_o or_o be_v only_o superficial_o present_a and_o not_o intimate_o and_o thorough_o disperse_v or_o be_v not_o at_o their_o own_o liberty_n but_o blunt_v by_o earthy_a and_o watery_a particle_n for_o the_o active_a principle_n salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n lend_v this_o temper_n to_o mixt_n and_o the_o passive_a water_n and_o earth_n modify_v it_o those_o medicine_n be_v call_v hot_a à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la or_o from_o their_o effect_n which_o indeed_o alter_v our_o heat_n but_o without_o any_o notable_a energy_n by_o little_a and_o little_a obscure_o and_o hardly_o sensible_o thus_o hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n be_v most_o of_o those_o that_o be_v call_v temperate_a whether_o they_o be_v herb_n root_n flower_n wood_n or_o other_o mixt_n that_o be_v less_o odoriferous_a and_o that_o have_v no_o 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wormwood_n aloe_n birthwort_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la germander_n gratiola_n or_o hedge-hyssop_n etc._n etc._n 2._o resinous_a balsamic_a spirituous_a as_o top_n of_o pine_n marigold_n amber_n myrrh_n turpentine_n spirit_n of_o wine_n balsam_n gum_n ammoniack_a etc._n etc._n 3._o somewhat_o acrimonious_a as_o rocket-seed_n jalap_v and_o other_o not_o very_o strong_a purger_n 4._o saline_n or_o middle_a salt_n as_o tartar_n vitriolate_v 5._o middle_a aromatics_n as_o balm_n cinnamon_n etc._n etc._n hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la or_o in_o their_o operation_n be_v those_o which_o exceed_v more_o manifest_o sensible_o and_o notable_o in_o smell_n and_o taste_v or_o both_o do_v alter_v but_o yet_o without_o trouble_n or_o hurt_v so_o that_o as_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v endure_v though_o with_o manifest_a alteration_n and_o so_o these_o have_v a_o middle_a place_n as_o it_o be_v they_o strengthen_v open_a provoke_v the_o term_n absterge_n alter_fw-la and_o
macerate_v with_o purger_n unless_o these_o be_v chief_o take_v away_o in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o it_o be_v always_o better_a say_v sennertus_n that_o vicious_a humour_n shall_v not_o be_v generate_v than_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v evacuate_v when_o generate_v thus_o for_o example_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o all_o fever_n before_o all_o thing_n the_o febrile_a ferment_n the_o next_o cause_n of_o the_o ebullition_n in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n as_o most_o urge_v be_v to_o be_v fix_v and_o precipitate_v by_o specific_a antipyreutick_n diuretic_n and_o diaphoretick_n that_o imitate_v nature_n which_o have_v extinguish_v the_o febrile_a ferment_n may_v afterward_o withal_o resolve_v the_o vicious_a matter_n produce_v by_o they_o and_o have_v resolve_v it_o may_v separate_v it_o from_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n by_o convenient_a way_n and_o when_o at_o length_n the_o febrile_a ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v allay_v and_o the_o paroxysm_n banish_v than_o the_o occasional_a 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thorough_o know_v very_o well_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o also_o for_o the_o alteration_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o vital_a oeconomy_n from_o vital_a principle_n depend_v not_o on_o the_o fire_n or_o cold_a of_o the_o body_n heat_n and_o cold_a be_v accident_n not_o belong_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o disease_n thus_o a_o thorn_n be_v prick_v into_o any_o part_n in_o a_o instant_n there_o follow_v pain_n to_o the_o pain_n succeed_v the_o pulse_n from_o the_o pulse_n a_o afflux_n of_o blood_n whence_o ensue_v heat_n a_o tumour_n a_o aposteme_a etc._n etc._n the_o thorn_n therefore_o move_v the_o other_o thing_n after_o it_o now_o the_o metaphorical_a thorn_n of_o disease_n be_v the_o strange_a ferment_n conceive_v in_o the_o archaeus_n or_o other_o foreign_a acid_n pontic_o corrosive_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o the_o archaeus_n drive_v or_o deposit_v into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n what_o disturbance_n be_v thereby_o raise_v so_o in_o the_o liver_n there_o be_v often_o feel_v preternatural_a heat_n but_o all_o these_o be_v cause_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o wild_a acid_a salt_n which_o accend_v the_o archaeus_n etc._n etc._n say_v helment_n lib._n potestat_fw-la medicam_fw-la §_o 20._o see_v every_o thing_n act_v not_o upon_o every_o thing_n but_o upon_o something_o determinate_a nor_o every_o thing_n suffer_v not_o from_o every_o thing_n but_o from_o something_o determinate_a so_o also_o every_o morbific_a matter_n be_v furnish_v with_o its_o own_o peculiar_a ferment_n can_v indifferent_o be_v dissolve_v and_o precipitate_v by_o any_o one_o but_o only_o by_o its_o own_o appropriate_a precipitate_v medicine_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o attenuate_a remedy_n be_v oppose_v to_o thick_a and_o viscid_a humour_n and_o incrassate_v to_o thin_a but_o their_o nature_n also_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o figure_n of_o their_o part_n with_o their_o specific_a ferment_n be_v to_o be_v heed_v and_o specific_a and_o proper_a precipitate_v remedy_n be_v to_o be_v use_v alkali_n for_o acid_n acid_v for_o alkali_n sulphureous_a for_o sulphureous_a etc._n etc._n whence_o walaeus_n say_v that_o alteration_n be_v make_v by_o conjunction_n and_o perfection_n hence_o if_o alter_v medicine_n ought_v to_o alter_v they_o must_v needs_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v to_o be_v alter_v if_o they_o will_v be_v mix_v thorough_o they_o must_v be_v like_o the_o humour_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n for_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v contrary_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o constitution_n therefore_o what_o thing_n be_v oily_a in_o our_o body_n let_v those_o be_v alter_v with_o oily_a medicine_n what_o be_v watery_a with_o watery_a what_o be_v acid_a with_o alkali_n what_o be_v alkalizate_a with_o acid_n etc._n etc._n when_o thick_o viscid_a and_o acid_a humour_n produce_v from_o the_o vicious_a ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o from_o the_o depravation_n or_o corruption_n of_o the_o chyle_n stick_v close_o in_o the_o coat_n of_o the_o stomach_n than_o those_o remedy_n be_v to_o be_v oppose_v to_o they_o either_o that_o abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a aromatic_a salt_n such_o as_o be_v in_o wormwood_n aron_n root_n centaury_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o alkaline_n fix_v salt_n or_o a_o volatile_a lixivious_a such_o as_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n ash_n succory_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o tartar_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o if_o this_o acid_a crudity_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n volatile_a and_o exalt_v by_o a_o fermental_a humour_n so_o that_o it_o penetrate_v even_o into_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v fix_v and_o change_v not_o only_o by_o all_o fix_a alkaline_n lixivial_a salt_n prepare_v from_o plant_n but_o also_o if_o there_o be_v need_n of_o great_a penetration_n by_o other_o alkaline_a volatile_a salt_n such_o as_o the_o salt_n spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a of_o man_n blood_n of_o hartshorn_n etc._n etc._n with_o which_o effervesce_v it_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n temper_v coagulate_v and_o make_v neutre_n moreover_o for_o this_o purpose_n serve_v also_o crab_n eye_n red_a and_o white_a coral_n prepare_v spodium_n mother_n of_o pearl_n perch-stone_n etc._n etc._n all_o who_o alteration_n be_v of_o a_o middle_a sort_n betwixt_o the_o strong_a effervescence_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a salt_n and_o the_o concentration_n or_o fixation_n make_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a alkali_n if_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v fill_v altogether_o with_o sulphureous_a and_o bitter_a excrement_n so_o that_o it_o estuate_v too_o much_o thereby_o and_o a_o nidorous_a crudity_n spring_v thence_o acid_n be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v spiritus_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la martis_n salis_fw-la striatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o juice_n of_o citron_n pomegranate_n corinth_n berbery_n etc._n etc._n to_o correct_v a_o lixivial_a alkali_n abound_v in_o the_o first_o way_n whereby_o dryness_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o thirst_n be_v too_o much_o increase_v acid_v also_o be_v take_v be_v profitable_a also_o emulsion_n make_v of_o the_o four_o cold_a seed_n see_v the_o title_n of_o sitis_fw-la thirst_n where_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v very_o weak_a or_o depart_v too_o much_o from_o its_o acid_a salt_n volatile_a balsam_n those_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v give_v that_o supply_n its_o place_n such_o as_o be_v volatile_a acido_n saline_a salt_n volatile_a acid_a spirit_n of_o which_o number_n be_v the_o fix_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n prepare_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n or_o the_o terra_fw-la foliata_fw-la of_o tartar_n d._n moebius_n aperitive_a tincture_n arcanum_n duplicatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o these_o be_v the_o genuine_a wakener_n or_o exciter_n of_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o of_o the_o other_o viscera_n they_o do_v withal_o cleanse_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o all_o the_o digestion_n resist_v putrefaction_n unlock_v long-continued_a obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_n
and_o exterminate_v from_o the_o vital_a jurisdiction_n divers_a inveterate_a kind_n of_o fever_n and_o other_o disease_n that_o arise_v from_o thence_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o felleous_a ferment_n be_v make_v up_o by_o bitter_a thing_n as_o wormwood_n centaury_n agrimony_n card._n ben._n fumitory_n and_o the_o root_n of_o succory_n and_o other_o aromatic_a bitter_a one_o its_o excess_n be_v correct_v by_o the_o acid_v reckon_v up_o above_o for_o the_o fermentation_n of_o the_o boil_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o a_o right_a state_n gives_z occasion_n to_o divers_a calamity_n in_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o gut_n when_o the_o sulphureous_a part_n be_v sometime_o exalt_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n from_o a_o febrile_a ferment_n and_o be_v too_o luxuriant_a and_o the_o crasis_n of_o the_o blood_n pervert_v from_o its_o due_a state_n so_o that_o it_o be_v all_o in_o a_o flame_n hot_a and_o boil_a than_o that_o febrile_a ferment_n as_o the_o most_o urgent_a be_v first_o to_o be_v destroy_v by_o precipitation_n which_o be_v do_v in_o intermit_a fever_n by_o tartareous_a medicine_n by_o lixivial_a marshal_n marry_v to_o acid_a spirit_n in_o continual_a by_o bezoardicum_n s_o and_o c._n of_o gold_n and_o steel_n which_o do_v wonderful_o bridle_v the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n who_o virtue_n arise_v not_o only_o from_o the_o antimony_n and_o mars_n and_o sol_n but_o also_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n which_o be_v fix_v abundant_o in_o these_o which_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o weight_n teach_v its_o refrigerate_n and_o anodyne_n virtue_n remain_v safe_a which_o be_v know_v to_o few_o which_o yet_o be_v make_v more_o apparent_a when_o all_o the_o nitre_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o most_o white_a earth_n by_o the_o operation_n declare_v by_o helmont_n poterius_n alexipyreton_n that_o spring_v from_o the_o same_o fountain_n be_v no_o less_o powerful_a now_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o ebullition_n be_v a_o febrile_a and_o poisonous_a ferment_n which_o be_v remove_v the_o disease_n be_v most_o quick_o and_o safe_o banish_v but_o this_o be_v do_v neither_o by_o purger_n nor_o by_o bleed_v which_o then_o be_v impairer_n of_o the_o faculty_n but_o by_o specific_a anti-febrile_a remedy_n that_o fix_v the_o febrile_a matter_n by_o diaphoretick_n and_o diuretic_n to_o which_o if_o specific_a alexetery_n be_v assist_v you_o have_v a_o true_a alexipharmack_n not_o only_o of_o all_o malignant_a fever_n but_o also_o of_o the_o very_a plague_n itself_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o febrile_a aestus_fw-la or_o fervour_n be_v to_o be_v demulce_v with_o the_o acid_a spirit_n of_o mars_n tinctura_fw-la bezoardica_fw-la jelly_n of_o hartshorn_n and_o ivory_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o pomegranate_n corinth_n &c._n &c._n the_o tincture_n of_o rose_n violet_n and_o borage_n prepare_v with_o the_o philosophic_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n and_o a_o little_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o raspberry_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o saline_a part_n in_o the_o blood_n through_o bad_a digestion_n and_o fermentation_n be_v not_o spirituous_a enough_o nor_o be_v right_o exalt_v but_o remain_v crude_a and_o fix_v be_v at_o their_o own_o liberty_n and_o suffer_v a_o fluor_fw-la the_o blood_n not_o only_o become_v thick_a and_o unfit_a for_o circulation_n but_o acid_a also_o austere_a and_o acrimonious_a so_o that_o it_o be_v thereby_o corrupt_v and_o be_v coagulate_v breed_v obstruction_n in_o the_o viscera_n and_o tartareous_a crudity_n be_v every_o where_o heap_v up_o from_o which_o proceed_v the_o hypochondriacal_a distemper_n the_o scurvy_a run_v and_o fix_a gout_n stone_n dropsy_n leprosy_n and_o most_o chronical_a disease_n in_o this_o vicious_a disposition_n those_o medicine_n be_v good_a which_o exalt_v and_o volatilize_v what_o be_v fix_v and_o promote_v a_o inflation_n in_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n in_o this_o case_n evacuator_n profit_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o by_o depauperate_n the_o blood_n more_o waste_v the_o faculty_n without_o remedy_v those_o medicine_n avail_v more_o that_o be_v fill_v with_o a_o temperate_a and_o mild_a volatile_a alkali_n such_o as_o stone-crop_n fumitory_n germander_n centaury_n celandine_n scurvigrass_n and_o the_o more_o penetrate_a as_o the_o salt_n spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a of_o hartshorn_n soot_n man_n blood_n heart_n blood_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o tartar_n arcanum_n tartari_fw-la with_o the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o viper_n etc._n etc._n respect_n be_v have_v to_o the_o circumstance_n be_v of_o notable_a use_n hither_o also_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v decoction_n of_o root_n and_o herb_n impregnate_v with_o a_o volatile_a lixivial_a salt_n so_o that_o the_o more_o excellent_a these_o be_v in_o this_o degree_n the_o more_o easy_o and_o plentiful_o also_o do_v they_o correct_v the_o preternatural_a acidity_n in_o our_o body_n preparation_n of_o steel_n and_o tartar_n give_v great_a hope_n of_o health_n here_o also_o for_o these_o beside_o that_o in_o the_o stomach_n the_o fountain_n of_o digestion_n and_o archive_n of_o life_n they_o correct_v and_o prepare_v the_o say_v acidity_n which_o otherwise_o may_v be_v hostile_a in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n they_o also_o imbibe_n and_o precipitate_v the_o wild_a salt_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o withal_o unlock_v the_o vessel_n that_o be_v here_o and_o there_o obstruct_v precipitate_v medicine_n work_v after_o a_o positive_a manner_n while_o they_o be_v spirituous_a and_o have_v a_o singular_a balsamic_a virtue_n by_o the_o benefit_n whereof_o they_o so_o strengthen_v the_o power_n of_o the_o natural_a ferment_n and_o their_o innate_a balsamic_a saltness_n that_o nature_n herself_o can_v now_o again_o rise_v up_o against_o the_o crudity_n and_o digest_v or_o precipitate_v or_o separate_v they_o after_o this_o manner_n ought_v the_o universal_a remedy_n to_o operate_v if_o any_o have_v it_o 19_o maurit_fw-la hoffman_n meth._n med._n lib._n 1._o c._n 19_o or_o for_o want_v of_o it_o other_o comfort_a spirit_n reduce_v to_o the_o great_a volatility_n anodynes_n narcotick_n see_v hypnotick_n the_o content_n some_o anodynes_n be_v external_a some_o internal_a i._o the_o external_a act_n either_o by_o mollify_a ii_o or_o by_o hinder_v a_o afflux_n of_o humour_n iii_o or_o by_o digest_v iv_o nervine_n anodynes_n v._o the_o same_o agree_v not_o to_o all_o part_n vi_o opium_n be_v better_a inward_o than_o outward_o vii_o how_o narcotick_n take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o part._n viii_o how_o they_o take_v away_o pain_n ix_o anodynes_n and_o narcotick_n differ_v only_o in_o degree_n x._o some_o anodynes_n be_v not_o alike_o narcotick_a xi_o the_o virtue_n of_o narcotick_n depend_v on_o the_o sulphur_n xii_o opium_n be_v a_o notable_a anodyne_n xiii_o how_o it_o ease_v pain_n fourteen_o it_o stop_v flux_n of_o the_o serum_n and_o blood_n xv._o it_o be_v convenient_a for_o thin_a humour_n not_o thick_a xvi_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v where_o there_o want_v serum_n xvii_o in_o 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passage_n and_o vessel_n 2._o by_o evacuate_a in_o which_o regard_n purger_n also_o themselves_o be_v excellent_a aperient_n for_o they_o also_o be_v endue_v with_o subtlety_n or_o thinness_n hence_o be_v the_o practical_a rule_n in_o obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_fw-la we_o must_v not_o only_o open_a or_o not_o insist_v upon_o aperient_n only_o but_o must_v also_o evacuate_v that_o that_o which_o be_v open_v may_v be_v evacuate_v and_o in_o chronical_a distemper_n these_o be_v to_o be_v use_v by_o turn_n first_o we_o must_v open_v then_o purge_v and_o then_o again_o continue_v aperient_n and_o this_o also_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o aperient_n be_v add_v to_o purger_n increase_v their_o virtue_n xiii_o now_o aperient_n themselves_o be_v of_o divers_a kind_n and_o as_o montanus_n and_o experience_n testify_v in_o general_a most_o of_o they_o exceed_v not_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o heat_n and_o they_o ought_v withal_o to_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o thick_a strengthen_v 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volatile_a spirit_n continual_o strive_v to_o overcome_v obstruction_n by_o they_o only_o xviii_o there_o be_v to_o be_v mix_v with_o aperient_n such_o medicine_n also_o as_o respect_v the_o part_n affect_v that_o the_o native_a heat_n of_o the_o part_n may_v be_v preserve_v so_o cephalick_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o head_n etc._n etc._n thus_o as_o by_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o kidney_n a_o stone_n be_v breed_v so_o aperient_n be_v good_a for_o it_o but_o such_o as_o dissolve_v the_o coagulum_fw-la withal_o xix_o let_v they_o be_v give_v on_o a_o empty_a stomach_n not_o with_o meat_n nor_o present_o after_o for_o in_o general_a aliment_n be_v not_o to_o be_v confound_v with_o medicine_n and_o in_o particular_a aperitives_n because_o they_o precipitate_v the_o chime_n into_o the_o lacteal_v vessel_n and_o so_o increase_v the_o abstruction_n xx._n before_o all_o thing_n we_o must_v see_v that_o they_o dry_v not_o too_o much_o whence_o moisten_a or_o liquid_a aperient_n 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themselves_o the_o mistura_fw-la simplex_fw-la alone_z may_v serve_v for_o a_o instance_n for_o neither_o the_o spirit_n of_o treacle_n of_o itself_o nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n do_v so_o ready_o procure_v sweat_n as_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v join_v to_o they_o for_o this_o do_v promote_v both_o their_o activity_n so_o also_o the_o tincture_n of_o bezoar_n without_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n or_o some_o other_o acid_n be_v less_o apt_a to_o cause_n sweat_n now_o when_o the_o blood_n curdle_n it_o become_v more_o gross_a viscid_a thick_a and_o glutinous_a whence_o acid_n by_o tame_v the_o sulphur_n and_o hinder_v rarefaction_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v do_v in_o such_o case_n promote_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o serous_a humour_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n promote_v also_o its_o halituosity_n whence_o these_o and_o the_o diaphoretick_n of_o the_o first_o class_n be_v profitable_a be_v choose_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o 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from_o whence_o we_o have_v observe_v that_o a_o fear_n of_o a_o consumption_n and_o other_o no_o light_a symptom_n have_v sometime_o arisen_a hence_o in_o drive_v out_o the_o small_a pox_n also_o in_o malignant_a fever_n it_o be_v never_o adviseable_a to_o force_v the_o patient_n too_o strong_o to_o sweat_v for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o serum_n be_v too_o much_o consume_v the_o blood_n itself_o be_v more_o excite_v to_o ebullition_n and_o the_o endeavour_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v act_v aright_o unreasonable_o precipitate_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o continue_v a_o diaphoresis_n or_o gentle_a breathe_n and_o to_o give_v nature_n time_n than_o spoil_v all_o by_o force_v it_o be_v better_a to_o follow_v she_o to_o lead_v and_o not_o drive_v she_o that_o which_o sweat_n perform_v not_o a_o thin_a dewiness_n do_v ix_o they_o be_v less_o profitable_a wheresoever_o serum_n be_v want_v yea_o and_o if_o it_o exceed_v they_o be_v not_o so_o good_a neither_o for_o as_o when_o 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 away_o the_o thin_a 〈◊〉_d remain_v be_v more_o fit_o evacuate_v by_o diaphoretick_n hence_o in_o all_o fever_n indeed_o diaphoretick_n profit_v great_o but_o in_o the_o intermit_a that_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v especial_o in_o the_o quotidian_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v also_o in_o the_o scab_n itself_o and_o in_o a_o cachexie_n diaphoretick_n have_v but_o a_o secondary_a place_n lest_o they_o coagulate_v the_o phlegm_n or_o serum_n more_o that_o be_v already_o coagulate_v and_o too_o thick_a lest_o they_o disturb_v the_o humour_n and_o more_o increase_v the_o impurity_n of_o the_o blood_n 170._o wedâ—i_fw-la de_fw-fr san_fw-it rac_z p._n 170._o which_o they_o shall_v take_v away_o diuretic_n the_o content_n their_o nature_n and_o distribution_n as_o to_o their_o use_n i._o which_o of_o they_o be_v convenient_a when_o the_o blood_n be_v too_o thick_a and_o tenacious_a ii_o what_o medicine_n be_v agreeable_a for_o a_o too_o loose_a compage_n of_o the_o blood_n iii_o when_o there_o be_v place_n for_o saline_n remedy_n iv_o when_o we_o must_v use_v sulphureous_a v._o their_o distinction_n as_o to_o their_o effect_n vi_o they_o be_v not_o indifferent_o agreeable_a to_o all_o affection_n and_o humour_n vii_o for_o what_o disease_n they_o be_v especial_o convenient_a viii_o how_o they_o expel_v the_o pituitous_a and_o serous_a humour_n ix_o they_o ought_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o precede_v the_o use_n of_o hydrotick_n or_o sweat_a remedy_n x._o the_o humour_n often_o be_v to_o be_v prepare_v before_o the_o administration_n of_o diuretic_n xi_o they_o have_v a_o faculty_n to_o separate_v serous_a humour_n out_o of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n xii_o all_o the_o body_n may_v be_v drain_v by_o their_o help_n xiii_o they_o do_v not_o always_o prerequire_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o they_o may_v be_v give_v before_o the_o declension_n of_o the_o disease_n fourteen_o the_o same_o
that_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v weak_a or_o grow_v sour_a do_v not_o either_o through_o the_o defect_n of_o fermentation_n or_o the_o dominion_n of_o a_o acid_n and_o coagulative_a salt_n circulate_v brisk_o enough_o and_o equable_o and_o so_o keep_v the_o superfluous_a serum_n so_o long_o within_o itself_o as_o till_o it_o may_v deliver_v it_o to_o the_o kidney_n the_o foresay_a remedy_n by_o keep_v the_o mixture_n of_o the_o blood_n entire_a or_o restore_v it_o when_o it_o falter_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la conduce_v to_o the_o provoke_a of_o urine_n vi_o helmont_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o stone_n c._n 5._o sect._n 17._o thus_o distinguish_v diuretic_n as_o to_o their_o effect_n 1._o some_o sharpen_v the_o urine_n with_o a_o corrosive_a poison_n as_o cantharides_n 2._o other_o provoke_v a_o acidity_n and_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o urine_n and_o raise_v a_o strangury_n such_o as_o be_v new_a beer_n or_o ale_n 3._o other_o make_v the_o urine_n abstersive_a as_o acidulae_fw-la or_o mineral_n water_n vitriolum_fw-la martis_n crab_n eye_n and_o also_o the_o herb_n that_o every_o where_o be_v call_v diuretic_n and_o do_v all_o of_o they_o contain_v a_o volatile_a alkali_fw-la or_o at_o least_o acquire_v it_o in_o digestion_n 4._o some_o stimulate_v the_o sluggishness_n of_o the_o archaeus_n and_o increase_v in_o it_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n such_o as_o be_v horse-rhadish_a asperagus_n etc._n etc._n 5._o some_o refresh_v the_o urine_n and_o kidney_n with_o a_o grateful_a smell_n as_o mace_n nutmeg_n turpentine_n mastic_n juniper_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o the_o kidney_n be_v comfort_v by_o the_o odour_n become_v mindful_a of_o their_o office_n 6._o there_o be_v some_o also_o which_o from_o a_o lixivial_a alkali_fw-la pass_v under_o digestion_n into_o a_o acrimony_n that_o cleanse_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n like_o soap_n and_o stimulate_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n and_o incide_v the_o filth_n that_o stick_v to_o the_o passage_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v those_o which_o be_v gather_v from_o shell_n and_o stone_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o thing_n appropriate_a and_o which_o alone_o seem_v to_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o lithontriptic_o or_o stone-breaker_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o degree_n of_o volatility_n 7._o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o diuretic_n which_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n pour_v forth_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o urine_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o hoglouse_n and_o what_o thing_n soever_o contain_v a_o volatile_a nitre_n and_o which_o by_o their_o property_n excite_v the_o sluggish_a kidney_n 8._o there_o be_v also_o a_o kind_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o allay_a pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n comfort_v they_o when_o they_o hesitate_n such_o a_o virtue_n there_o be_v in_o saffron_n rhubarb_n and_o cassia_n when_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o loosen_a quality_n i_o add_v those_o also_o which_o not_o only_o by_o a_o abstersive_a faculty_n but_o also_o by_o a_o resolutive_a thrust_n forward_o incide_n and_o expel_v the_o tartareous_a dross_n as_o well_o out_o of_o the_o hypochondres_n as_o kidney_n thus_o spirit_n of_o sea-salt_n and_o of_o vitriol_n be_v not_o only_a diuretic_n but_o do_v moreover_o dissolve_v the_o tartar_n and_o bring_v it_o out_o by_o the_o urinary_a passage_n see_v therefore_o there_o be_v great_a diversity_n of_o they_o they_o be_v not_o every_o of_o they_o alike_o fit_a to_o be_v administer_v to_o every_o affection_n and_o morbific_a cause_n but_o the_o nature_n of_o each_o be_v to_o be_v examine_v more_o accurate_o thus_o in_o the_o dropsy_n we_o fit_o use_v those_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v diuretic_n which_o make_v the_o urine_n abstersive_a and_o incide_v the_o filth_n that_o stick_v to_o the_o passage_n and_o by_o their_o acrimony_n excite_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n but_o those_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v here_o which_o yield_v much_o watriness_n likewise_o diuretic_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v good_a when_o there_o stick_v thick_a tartareous_a humour_n in_o the_o hypochondres_n and_o all_o the_o vein_n for_o these_o can_v attenuate_v resolve_v absterge_n and_o send_v they_o forth_o by_o urine_n the_o morbific_a cause_n also_o be_v to_o be_v well_o examine_v for_o we_o must_v first_o lessen_v its_o plenty_n through_o other_o place_n of_o excretion_n lest_o while_o it_o rush_v into_o the_o narrow_a vein_n it_o obstruct_v they_o if_o there_o be_v acrimonious_a salt_n and_o other_o sour_a humour_n present_v in_o the_o body_n their_o acrimony_n be_v first_o to_o be_v mitigate_v or_o contemper_v either_o by_o specific_a digestive_n or_o other_o appropriate_a precipitant_n lest_o they_o affect_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o part_n in_o their_o passage_n if_o last_o the_o urinary_a passage_n also_o and_o other_o adjacent_a vessel_n be_v either_o exulcerate_v or_o inflame_v or_o labour_n under_o some_o such_o distemper_n the_o vicious_a humour_n stagnate_v in_o the_o body_n be_v not_o fit_o move_v by_o diuretic_n to_o these_o affect_a and_o weak_a part_n unless_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v withdraw_v both_o by_o clyster_n and_o cathartic_o when_o the_o viscera_fw-la be_v obstruct_v unless_o the_o diuretic_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n as_o to_o open_v and_o absterge_n the_o humour_n withal_o they_o will_v procure_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o the_o sick_a and_o often_o do_v so_o prejudice_v the_o bowel_n appoint_v for_o concoction_n that_o a_o cachexie_n after_o a_o while_n ensue_v 12._o fr._n hoffman_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o see_v a_o example_n in_o horstius_n in_o epist_n med._n s_o 8._o vii_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o all_o diuretic_n be_v not_o indifferent_o convenient_a in_o any_o distemper_n or_o humour_n for_o the_o benefiting_a of_o the_o sick_a by_o provoke_a urine_n but_o one_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o one_o disease_n or_o offend_a humour_n and_o another_o in_o another_o some_o indeed_o be_v good_a for_o bring_v out_o choler_n and_o other_o phlegm_n offend_v by_o urine_n proper_a for_o choler_n be_v the_o juice_n of_o citron_n the_o emulsion_n of_o barley_n strawberry_n the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v etc._n etc._n and_o for_o phlegm_n among_o chemical_a medicine_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o urine_n and_o otherwise_o all_o volatile_a salt_n the_o distil_a oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n of_o amber_n etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o also_o the_o acid_n commend_v just_a now_o for_o choler_n because_o they_o no_o less_o alter-phlegm_n yea_o acid_n drive_v it_o forth_o by_o urine_n than_o do_v aromatics_n and_o such_o as_o consist_v of_o a_o volatile_a salt_n as_o experience_n alone_o have_v teach_v we_o yet_o the_o latter_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n observe_v to_o be_v the_o better_a and_o fit_a for_o restore_a health_n see_v they_o not_o only_o correct_v phlegm_n but_o also_o preserve_v the_o choler_n in_o its_o natural_a state_n 251._o franc._n sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n tract_n 6._o §_o 251._o but_o acid_n though_o they_o incide_v phlegm_n and_o promote_v its_o pass_v out_o by_o urine_n yet_o they_o do_v withal_o infringe_v choler_n and_o carry_v it_o from_o its_o natural_a state_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n hurt_n viii_o diuretic_n be_v most_o proper_a in_o those_o disease_n that_o be_v firm_o root_v and_o have_v their_o foundation_n in_o a_o tartareous_a saline_n dross_n in_o which_o it_o be_v profitable_a to_o evacuate_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n by_o the_o urinary_a passage_n thus_o in_o the_o hypochondriack_a and_o scorbutic_a we_o empty_a out_o of_o the_o body_n those_o tartareous_a humour_n and_o preternatural_a salt_n tinge_v with_o a_o scorbutic_a ferment_n and_o spring_v from_o deprave_a digestion_n i_o say_v we_o empty_v these_o out_o of_o the_o body_n more_o fit_o by_o degree_n by_o diuretic_n aperitives_n otherwise_o call_v antiscorbutic_n 12._o frider._n hoffman_n m._n m._n lib._n 1._o c._n 12._o which_o withal_o saturate_a the_o force_n of_o the_o excite_a salt_n than_o by_o bare_a sudorifick_v or_o purger_n only_o ix_o by_o what_o mean_n do_v diuretic_n provoke_v urine_n and_o together_o with_o it_o drive_v forth_o the_o pituitous_a and_o serous_a humour_n see_v they_o differ_v very_o much_o one_o from_o another_o both_o in_o taste_n and_o smell_v and_o other_o sensible_a quality_n that_o this_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o appear_v we_o must_v know_v that_o we_o here_o speak_v proper_o of_o those_o diuretic_n that_o draw_v forth_o serous_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n wherefore_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o superfluity_n be_v first_o to_o be_v consider_v which_o be_v seldom_o one_o alone_a but_o most_o often_o manifold_a for_o serum_n or_o phlegm_n abound_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n either_o because_o they_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o it_o or_o because_o they_o be_v produce_v in_o so_o great_a plenty_n that_o they_o can_v be_v sufficient_o separate_v and_o discharge_v from_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 vein_n to_o the_o affect_a part_n in_o any_o plenty_n 442._o rolfinc_fw-la meth._n med._n p._n 442._o &_o so_o the_o affect_a part_n be_v free_v from_o the_o influx_n narcotic_o see_v hypnotick_n before_o nephritick_n cystick_n or_o medicine_n for_o the_o stone_n see_v book_n 3_o calculus_fw-la renum_fw-la or_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o book_n 15._o renum_fw-la affectus_fw-la or_o disease_n of_o the_o kidney_n the_o content_n they_o respect_v either_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o coagulum_fw-la itself_o i._o or_o the_o saline_n acrimony_n and_o irritation_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la membranosum_fw-la ii_o or_o the_o open_n of_o the_o way_n iii_o nephritick_n and_o cystick_n be_v the_o same_o iv_o nephritick_n be_v not_o to_o be_v confound_v v._o resolver_n hurt_n when_o a_o saline_n acrimony_n offend_v vi_o the_o reins_o rejoice_v in_o moisture_n but_o not_o excessive_a vii_o where_o topic_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v viii_o refrigerate_v ointment_n scarce_o cool_a because_o 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chief_o remedy_n of_o turpentine_n which_o give_v the_o urine_n a_o violet_n smell_v which_o be_v a_o notable_a testimony_n that_o their_o virtue_n reach_v hither_o the_o oil_n of_o amber_n etc._n etc._n 3._o saline_n resolver_n whether_o acid_n incide_v and_o deterge_v as_o acidum_fw-la tartari_fw-la acid_a mineral_n spirit_n especial_o spirit_n of_o salt_n or_o soaty_n and_o earthy_a alkali_n &_o obsorb_v lie_n which_o be_v of_o avail_n either_o through_o their_o salt_n which_o they_o keep_v retire_v or_o from_o their_o notable_a virtue_n of_o absorb_v saline_a humour_n as_o crabs-eye_n the_o salt_n of_o plant_n the_o tincture_n of_o tartar_n etc._n etc._n whence_o belong_v hither_o most_o of_o the_o more_o generous_a aperient_fw-la diuretic_n and_o lithontriptic_o from_o hence_o it_o appear_v why_o acid_n and_o lixivious_a medicine_n also_o be_v good_a in_o the_o stone_n namely_o both_o of_o they_o resolve_v correct_v glutinosity_n and_o destroy_v a_o preternatural_a coagulum_fw-la 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you_o
here_o be_v ob_n 1._o de_fw-fr may._n â—â—e_z tr._n de_fw-fr aâ—thr_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o spoonful_n of_o white_a tartar_n cleanse_v by_o wash_v only_o and_o dry_a xxviii_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n have_v a_o great_a open_v virtue_n and_o may_v profitable_o be_v put_v in_o open_v apozem_n opiate_n and_o pill_n but_o its_o principal_a use_n be_v in_o a_o loosen_a ptisan_n which_o be_v make_v of_o two_o drachm_n of_o senna_n infuse_v in_o eight_o ounce_n of_o cold_a water_n with_o a_o scruple_n or_o half_a a_o drachm_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n whereby_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o senna_n be_v powerful_o extract_v so_o that_o this_o ptisan_n purge_v far_o more_o strong_o than_o the_o common_a and_o be_v continue_v for_o many_o day_n lose_v all_o obstruction_n from_o which_o effect_n i_o have_v know_v stubborn_a quartan_o often_o thorough_o cure_v by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o ptisan_n continue_v for_o fifteen_o day_n if_o you_o fear_v the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o salt_n 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pour_v oil_n of_o vitriol_n drop_v by_o drop_n upon_o it_o be_v fix_v not_o without_o excandescence_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o if_o it_o be_v exact_o prepare_v according_a to_o crollius_n it_o will_v creatâ—_n a_o nausea_n preparation_n g._n horst_n dec._n 9_o probl_n 5._o where_o be_v another_o preparation_n and_o in_o the_o more_o delicate_a often_o cause_v a_o vomit_v through_o the_o over_o great_a quantity_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o tartar_n in_o respect_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n therefore_o it_o will_v have_v the_o better_a operation_n when_o equal_a part_n be_v take_v xxx_o the_o cream_n and_o crystall_n of_o tartar_n and_o tartar_n vitriolate_v be_v so_o common_a at_o this_o day_n that_o many_o hardly_o prescribe_v any_o medicine_n without_o put_v some_o of_o these_o in_o they_o yea_o crollius_n call_v tartar_n vitriolat_a a_o universal_a digestive_a and_o i_o confess_v indeed_o that_o medicine_n make_v of_o tartar_n have_v a_o very_a great_a virtue_n in_o incide_v and_o attenuate_v melancholic_a and_o thick_a humour_n and_o therefore_o in_o open_v obstruction_n but_o whereas_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o in_o hypochondriack_n melancholy_a there_o be_v often_o find_v black_a choler_n and_o salt_n and_o sour_a humour_n and_o such_o as_o be_v altogether_o acrimonious_a and_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o fire_n as_o it_o be_v in_o they_o sure_o tartar_n vitriolate_v and_o such_o acrimonious_a medicine_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o such_o humour_n see_v they_o do_v not_o blunt_v their_o acrimony_n but_o those_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v use_v which_o temper_n the_o bad_a quality_n of_o such_o humour_n 3._o sennert_n pract_n l._n 3._o p._n 3._o c._n 3._o and_o contrary_a quality_n be_v to_o be_v oppose_v to_o contrary_a ¶_o when_o sometime_o there_o arise_v dreadful_a symptom_n from_o the_o use_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v as_o vomit_v a_o pain_n at_o the_o stomach_n 610._o frid._n hofm_n clavis_fw-la schrod_n p._n 610._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n but_o often_o to_o the_o impure_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n xxxi_o see_v volatile_a salt_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o man_n with_o small_a trouble_n whereof_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v they_o consist_v none_o ought_v to_o wonder_v that_o among_o alterative_n and_o corrector_n of_o the_o deprave_a humour_n of_o man_n i_o often_o praise_n and_o commend_v volatile_a salt_n but_o such_o as_o be_v mild_a whereunto_o here_o also_o i_o deserve_o give_v the_o preference_n in_o correct_v and_o amend_v the_o hurt_n accrue_v from_o the_o air_n any_o way_n infect_v 407._o fr._n sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n p._n m._n 407._o or_o from_o bad_a aliment_n that_o stay_v in_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n xxxii_o viscid_a phlegm_n be_v incide_v both_o by_o all_o aromatics_n and_o thing_n that_o abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n and_o also_o by_o acid_n and_o most_o effectual_o by_o aromatic_a gum_n 571._o idem_fw-la append_v tr._n 5._o §._o 571._o as_o galbanum_fw-la sagapenum_fw-la ammoniacum_n bdellium_n opopanax_n mastich_n and_o the_o like_a ¶_o volatile_a salt_n be_v take_v for_o continuance_n even_o together_o with_o meat_n be_v good_a to_o prepare_v tough_a phlem_n as_o not_o only_o incide_v and_o correct_v of_o it_o but_o drive_v part_n thereof_o to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o urine_n and_o expelling_a of_o it_o in_o the_o form_n of_o sediment_n which_o yet_o fail_v by_o degree_n in_o the_o urine_n and_o on_o that_o account_n yield_v a_o undoubted_a sign_n that_o the_o phlegm_n be_v correct_v and_o overcome_v for_o the_o great_a part_n 30._o idem_fw-la pract_n l._n 1._o c._n 30._o ¶_o nothing_n do_v so_o incide_v and_o correct_v a_o too_o glutinous_a tough_a and_o clammy_a blood_n as_o any_o volatile_a salt_n use_v for_o a_o continuance_n at_o any_o time_n at_o dinner_n and_o supper_n with_o wine_n etc._n etc._n see_v every_o chronical_a and_o tedious_a distemper_n draw_v its_o original_n from_o a_o phlegmatic_a humour_n at_o least_o have_v the_o same_o join_v with_o its_o cause_n which_o yield_v to_o no_o remedy_n more_o easy_o or_o soon_o than_o to_o volatile_a salt_n use_v according_a to_o art_n 2d_o idem_fw-la c._n 43._o §._o 17_o &_o 2d_o ¶_o phlegm_n as_o it_o be_v a_o concrete_a serum_n so_o it_o require_v attenuater_n heater_n resolver_n or_o thing_n that_o make_v it_o fluid_a with_o moistener_n but_o note_v that_o we_o must_v not_o dry_v too_o much_o for_o so_o it_o become_v more_o concrete_a whence_o beside_o aromatics_n and_o bitterish_a acid_n as_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n â—â—id_fw-la wedel_n â—â—id_fw-la phlegmatic_o be_v very_o good_a yet_o not_o omit_v heater_n and_o moistener_n xxxiii_o i_o have_v learn_v by_o some_o year_n experience_n that_o the_o consistence_n and_o from_o hence_o the_o glutinousness_n of_o the_o choler_n as_o also_o of_o other_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n be_v increase_v by_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o austere_a or_o sour_a thing_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o the_o same_o be_v lessen_v by_o a_o continue_a use_n of_o volatile_a salt_n &_o acrimonious_a aromatics_n 44._o idem_fw-la c._n 44._o xxxiv_o the_o salt_n or_o vitriol_n of_o steel_n gain_v the_o preference_n of_o all_o other_o remedy_n because_o it_o open_v obstruction_n strengthen_v the_o viscera_n and_o correct_v a_o hot_a intempery_n the_o dose_n be_v from_o twelve_o grain_n to_o twenty_o with_o a_o syrup_n or_o conserve_n etc._n etc._n the_o ungratefulness_n of_o its_o taste_n be_v amend_v by_o make_v it_o up_o into_o pill_n with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o gum_n tragacanth_v let_v it_o be_v of_o constant_a use_n and_o therefore_o prepare_v a_o great_a quantity_n we_o give_v you_o here_o a_o easy_a preparation_n that_o can_v be_v compare_v by_o beguin_n and_o other_o take_v of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n half_a a_o pound_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o pound_n pour_v they_o into_o a_o new_a and_o clean_o fry_a pan_n or_o iron_n dish_n and_o cover_v it_o wiâ—h_v a_o board_n within_o fifteen_o day_n there_o will_v be_v a_o saline_a concretion_n which_o set_v in_o the_o sun_n that_o it_o may_v be_v thorough_o dry_v move_v it_o now_o and_o â—hen_o with_o a_o iron_n spatula_fw-la in_o the_o winter_n it_o may_v be_v dry_v over_o a_o very_a weak_a fire_n or_o in_o a_o stove_n when_o the_o salt_n be_v very_o well_o dry_v put_v it_o up_o in_o a_o glass_n phial_a well_o stop_v for_o if_o it_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o air_n it_o be_v apt_a to_o grow_v moist_a the_o pill_v make_v of_o it_o with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o gum_n tragacanth_n will_v be_v make_v hard_a by_o add_v a_o little_a of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o gum_n itself_o and_o when_o they_o be_v make_v up_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o glass_n that_o they_o wax_v not_o moist_a 5._o river_n pr._n l._n 12._o c._n 5._o this_o remedy_n may_v be_v continue_v for_o
symptom_n xli_o very_o many_o commend_v mercurius_n vitæ_fw-la wonderful_o for_o evacuate_v all_o vicious_a humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n upward_o and_o downward_o and_o therefore_o they_o use_v it_o not_o only_o for_o the_o french_a pox_n but_o also_o for_o the_o gout_n dropsy_n ague_n melancholy_a madness_n and_o very_o many_o other_o disease_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v use_v wary_o as_o be_v also_o other_o mercurial_a medicine_n and_o not_o save_v when_o the_o body_n abound_v with_o many_o thick_a humour_n but_o let_v it_o not_o be_v give_v in_o lean_a choleric_a and_o weak_a body_n 33._o sennert_n cent._n 1._o ep._n 33._o the_o do_v be_v from_o one_o grain_n to_o four_o or_o five_o ¶_o that_o this_o powder_n contain_v no_o mercury_n in_o it_o be_v clear_a from_o hence_o because_o this_o be_v deprive_v of_o its_o congelative_a salt_n resume_v the_o former_a species_n of_o quicksilver_n and_o be_v all_o of_o it_o collect_v in_o the_o retort_n 66._o willis_n phar._n p._n m._n 66._o this_o powder_n be_v too_o fierce_o vomitive_a if_o it_o be_v ground_n with_o sea-salt_n calcine_v and_o sweeten_v with_o often_o wash_v become_v far_o mild_a and_o safe_a enough_o xlii_o mountebank_n give_v mercury_n precipitate_v without_o choice_n for_o the_o long_o continue_a pain_n of_o the_o pox_n the_o dropsy_n quartan_a hypochondriack_n melancholy_a and_o for_o cold_a disease_n of_o that_o kind_n and_o that_o to_o four_o or_o six_o grain_n in_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg_n or_o mithridate_n and_o treacle_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o one_o have_v take_v it_o all_o sort_n of_o humour_n from_o the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o the_o body_n burst_v forth_o upward_o and_o downward_o often_o with_o so_o great_a violence_n especial_o if_o the_o body_n be_v weak_a that_o the_o patient_n spirit_n be_v exhaust_v and_o his_o faculty_n enfeeble_v he_o either_o die_v sudden_o or_o on_o the_o day_n he_o take_v it_o be_v without_o strength_n without_o pulse_n without_o voice_n he_o lie_v like_o one_o dead_a his_o mouth_n be_v sometime_o inflame_v by_o the_o contagion_n and_o his_o gum_n contract_v putrid_a and_o very_a stink_a ulcer_n and_o in_o the_o most_o the_o throat_n become_v so_o swell_v that_o for_o many_o day_n they_o can_v swallow_v nothing_o at_o all_o yea_o and_o in_o some_o the_o mind_n be_v so_o alienate_v that_o a_o fever_n arise_v contag_n palmar_n de_fw-fr morb_n contag_n they_o die_v at_o length_n frantic_a therefore_o let_v it_o be_v reject_v out_o of_o the_o list_n of_o cathartic_o as_o a_o most_o ready_a poison_n and_o be_v banish_v by_o public_a law_n xliii_o myrobalans_n shall_v never_o be_v mix_v with_o any_o strong_a medicine_n because_o those_o violent_a thing_n stay_v long_o in_o the_o body_n through_o the_o bind_a virtue_n of_o the_o myrobalan_n do_v sometime_o bring_v great_a harm_n upon_o the_o body_n 1._o rondelet_n cap._n 36._o l._n 1._o wherefore_o those_o medicine_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o that_o purge_v hasty_o xliv_o some_o that_o think_v themselves_o very_o wise_a order_n myrobalan_n to_o be_v rub_v with_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n whether_o they_o be_v to_o be_v reduce_v to_o powder_n or_o break_v gross_o for_o decoction_n but_o indeed_o they_o do_v ill_o that_o chafe_v those_o myrobalan_n with_o oil_n that_o be_v design_v for_o decoction_n for_o the_o oil_n hinder_v at_o least_o the_o water_n that_o be_v pour_v upon_o the_o myrobalan_n from_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o they_o 2._o zwelfer_n pharm_n class_n 2._o and_o pass_v through_o their_o substance_n xlv_o pill_n of_o aloe_n whether_o those_o of_o frankfort_n or_o other_o that_o they_o may_v operate_v right_o aught_o to_o be_v take_v in_o three_o dose_n at_o three_o time_n namely_o the_o first_o a_o little_a before_o or_o a_o little_a after_o a_o slight_a supper_n the_o second_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o three_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o evening_n thus_o as_o i_o myself_o have_v experience_v and_o 2._o and_o tom._n 2._o obs_n 12._o l._n 2._o horstius_n witness_v they_o must_v needs_o evacuate_v plentiful_o and_o pleasant_o see_v one_o do_v drive_v forward_o another_o as_o it_o be_v 5._o hoefer_n herc._n med._n l._n 1._o c._n 5._o xlvi_o gummi_fw-la gotte_n be_v a_o powerful_a hydragogue_n less_o violent_a than_o the_o root_n of_o esula_n or_o spurge_n mesereum_n and_o elaterium_n it_o vomit_v also_o the_o do_v be_v from_o two_o grain_n to_o four_o or_o six_o though_o some_o imprudent_o give_v it_o to_o half_a a_o scruple_n the_o best_a preparation_n of_o it_o be_v to_o dissolve_v it_o in_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o then_o by_o pour_v common_a or_o rose_n water_n upon_o it_o it_o will_v be_v precipitate_v to_o the_o bottom_n 9_o sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n m._n m._n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o the_o powder_n be_v of_o a_o very_a fine_a yellow_n be_v call_v its_o magistery_n and_o it_o become_v a_o far_o more_o excellent_a medicine_n than_o when_o take_v crude_a xlvii_o the_o chief_a use_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n be_v in_o a_o loosn_a ptisan_n which_o be_v make_v of_o two_o drachm_n of_o senna_n infuse_v in_o eight_o ounce_n of_o cold_a water_n with_o a_o scruple_n or_o half_a a_o scruple_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n by_o which_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o senna_n be_v powerful_o extract_v 4._o river_n pract_n l._n 11._o c._n 4._o so_o that_o this_o ptisan_n purge_v far_o more_o powerful_o than_o the_o common_a xlviii_o a._n spigelius_n relate_v that_o the_o use_n of_o the_o powder_n which_o marcus_n cornacchinus_n have_v recommend_v in_o a_o particular_a book_n be_v prohibit_v at_o rome_n under_o pain_n of_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o galley_n because_o a_o certain_a physician_n have_v former_o kill_v several_a with_o it_o but_o because_o by_o his_o own_o experiment_n especial_o in_o tertian_n ague_n he_o have_v find_v it_o not_o only_o a_o innocent_a but_o also_o a_o very_a wholesome_a medicine_n he_o think_v that_o hardly_o any_o other_o cause_n can_v be_v imagine_v than_o that_o that_o person_n have_v not_o prepare_v his_o stibium_fw-la according_a to_o art_n namely_o whilst_o he_o will_v make_v it_o a_o diaphoretic_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o nitre_n without_o doubt_n he_o unskilful_o reduce_v it_o into_o a_o glass_n whence_o proceed_v those_o gripe_n and_o subversion_n of_o the_o stomach_n with_o swound_n spring_v from_o convulsion_n and_o other_o lethiferous_a accident_n but_o the_o unhappiness_n of_o the_o mistaker_n ought_v to_o have_v derogate_a nothing_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o medicine_n 98._o velschius_n obs_n 98._o ¶_o many_o preparation_n have_v be_v invent_v even_o in_o purger_n particular_o in_o scammony_n and_o jalap_n the_o best_a among_o which_o be_v the_o magistery_n make_v with_o six_o eight_o or_o ten_o pound_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n pour_v upon_o one_o pound_n of_o scammony_n or_o jalap_n without_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o salt_n of_o tartar_n which_o rather_o hinder_v than_o further_a the_o extraction_n of_o the_o rosm_n indeed_o these_o very_a magistery_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o with_o extract_n save_o that_o see_v they_o be_v more_o globous_a and_o plentiful_a beside_o the_o extraction_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o solution_n by_o pour_v even_o simple_a water_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v precipitate_v to_o the_o bottom_n if_o so_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n be_v very_o well_o rectify_v for_o when_o the_o same_o be_v sufficient_o draw_v off_o they_o subside_o even_o of_o themselves_o so_o that_o they_o be_v the_o more_o depurate_a part_n of_o the_o purgative_n or_o alterative_a itself_o and_o so_o choice_a and_o pure_a than_o the_o rest_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v what_o to_o think_v of_o sulphurated_a scammony_n for_o though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v confess_v that_o the_o medicine_n for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v former_o so_o prepare_v viz._n the_o three-headed_a cerberus_n of_o scammony_n sulphurate_v antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la and_o cream_n of_o tartar_n mix_v in_o a_o different_a quantity_n at_o pleasure_n be_v excellent_a in_o fever_n and_o other_o disease_n and_o that_o we_o have_v always_o experience_v the_o use_n hereof_o to_o be_v safe_a yet_o the_o sulphurated_a scammony_n be_v itself_o far_o better_o omit_v and_o very_o profitable_o exchange_v for_o its_o rosin_n whereof_o these_o be_v the_o reason_n 1._o because_o that_o which_o be_v seek_v for_o be_v maim_v 2._o that_o which_o be_v not_o desire_v be_v retain_v the_o purgative_a virtue_n be_v maim_v which_o consist_v in_o a_o sulphureous_a salt_n whence_o helmont_n say_v true_o that_o as_o much_o of_o acidity_n as_o the_o scammony_n receive_v so_o much_o do_v it_o lose_v of_o its_o virtue_n for_o every_o acid_n be_v in_o itself_o contrary_a to_o purge_v though_o by_o accident_n some_o especial_o the_o very_a
be_v common_o distil_v by_o chemistry_n out_o of_o the_o fruit_n or_o juice_n of_o vegetable_n mature_v by_o fermentation_n or_o resolve_v by_o putrefaction_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n of_o the_o berry_n of_o juniper_n and_o elder_a of_o black_a cherry_n etc._n etc._n such_o vinous_a liquor_n as_o these_o be_v take_v inward_o both_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o erect_v the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o excite_v they_o into_o a_o great_a expansion_n and_o also_o in_o that_o they_o exagitate_v the_o blood_n and_o as_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o oil_n to_o a_o flame_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v more_o accend_v do_v procure_v a_o diaphoresis_fw-la 2._o for_o procure_v a_o diaphoresis_fw-la saline_n preparation_n of_o divers_a kind_n and_o different_a state_n be_v prescribe_v with_o success_n which_o yet_o do_v not_o like_o the_o particle_n of_o a_o entire_a mix_v or_o like_o the_o mere_o spirituous_a either_o by_o their_o heterogeneity_n exagitate_v the_o blood_n or_o by_o their_o inflammability_n 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to_o a_o diaphoresis_n 1._o the_o diaphoretick_n who_o base_n be_v the_o integral_a part_n of_o a_o mix_v wherein_o likewise_o a_o acrimonious_a or_o volatile_a salt_n be_v predominant_a do_v often_o on_o this_o account_n contribute_v to_o the_o procure_n of_o sweat_n inasmuch_o as_o their_o particle_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o blood_n see_v they_o can_v neither_o be_v mix_v therewith_o nor_o tame_v do_v exagitate_v great_o divide_v and_o part_v as_o it_o be_v into_o small_a particle_n the_o mass_n thereof_o so_o that_o at_o length_n the_o compage_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v very_o much_o loosen_v and_o wrought_v into_o a_o effervescence_n the_o superfluous_a serosity_n and_o the_o recrement_n and_o corrupt_a particle_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v cast_v forth_o together_o with_o the_o particle_n of_o the_o medicine_n that_o be_v to_o be_v throw_v off_o because_o of_o their_o heterogeneity_n 2._o sudorific_a medicine_n prepare_v of_o the_o elementary_a part_n of_o a_o mix_v have_v for_o their_o basis_n either_o a_o spirit_n or_o salt_n sometime_o simple_a sometime_o combine_v with_o another_o salt_n or_o with_o sulphur_n to_o diaphoretick_n who_o base_n be_v spirit_n with_o other_o elementary_a particle_n combine_v as_o for_o example_n a_o drachm_n of_o mixtura_fw-la simplex_fw-la in_o a_o convenient_a vehicle_n be_v refer_v those_o which_o consist_v of_o a_o spirit_n a_o fix_a salt_n or_o sulphur_n combine_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n and_o antimony_n the_o dose_n whereof_o be_v from_o one_o scruple_n to_o two_o in_o some_o liquor_n moreover_o distil_a water_n wherein_o the_o spirituous_a particle_n be_v dilute_v with_o the_o watery_a use_v to_o be_v often_o give_v with_o success_n for_o provoke_a sweat_n the_o dose_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a water_n may_v be_v actuate_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o chemical_a liquor_n or_o salt_n medicine_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o vinous_a spirit_n be_v chief_o and_o 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part_n sulphureous_a be_v common_o reckon_v in_o the_o number_n of_o diaphoretick_n as_o namely_o some_o natural_a balsam_n and_o some_o factitious_a one_o also_o chemical_a oil_n especial_o those_o of_o guaiacum_n box_n camphor_n hartshorn_n and_o soot_n likewise_o the_o resinous_a extract_n of_o heavy_a wood_n with_o many_o other_o which_o though_o of_o themselves_o they_o make_v little_a towards_o the_o provoke_a of_o sweat_n yet_o be_v join_v with_o other_o saline_a thing_n i_o think_v they_o to_o be_v not_o altogether_o unprofitable_a inasmuch_o as_o in_o a_o cold_a and_o too_o phlegmatic_a a_o constitution_n seq_fw-la willis_n pharm_n rat_n p._n m._n 196._o &_o seq_fw-la sulphureo_fw-la saline_a remedy_n do_v rarefie_v the_o over_o watery_a blood_n and_o dispose_v it_o to_o a_o free_a evaporation_n no_o less_o than_o spirituous_a thing_n iii_o the_o base_n of_o a_o sudorific_a diet-drink_a be_v the_o decoction_n of_o liquor_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o pox_n and_o some_o other_o chronical_a disease_n deep_o root_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n for_o a_o very_a intense_a and_o frequent_a sweat_a namely_o daily_o for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v requisite_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o some_o disease_n namely_o not_o only_o that_o the_o impurity_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o viscera_fw-la and_o humour_n may_v be_v carry_v off_o but_o also_o that_o the_o morbific_a tincture_n that_o be_v deep_o imprint_v thereupon_o may_v be_v whole_o destroy_v and_o root_v out_o as_o it_o be_v for_o this_o purpose_n it_o will_v not_o be_v enough_o to_o give_v some_o sudorific_a powder_n or_o bolus_fw-la now_o and_o then_o but_o a_o entire_a diet_n ought_v to_o be_v order_v fâ—r_o this_o intention_n wherefore_o let_v all_o the_o drink_v be_v a_o sudorific_a decoction_n after_o one_o dose_n whereof_o take_v also_o in_o the_o morning_n let_v plentiful_a sweat_v be_v provoke_v make_v use_n beside_o of_o the_o heat_n of_o a_o bath_n or_o hothouse_n moreover_o
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 con_fw-la 152._o it_o help_v by_o its_o temperate_a heat_n whereby_o it_o befriend_v the_o part_n destine_v to_o concoction_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n as_o it_o help_v concoction_n that_o so_o the_o peccant_a matter_n may_v the_o better_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o blood_n 1._o gr._n horstius_n probl._n dec._n l._n 8._o q._n 1._o you_o may_v see_v in_o amalus_fw-la cent_n 1._o curate_n 63._o the_o history_n of_o a_o monk_n who_o every_o morning_n for_o several_a month_n swallow_v a_o piece_n of_o turpentine_n as_o big_a as_o a_o nut_n fast_v and_o be_v so_o cure_v of_o the_o stone_n and_o gout_n when_o other_o medicine_n will_v do_v no_o good_a xviii_o they_o be_v in_o error_n who_o always_o use_v attenuate_v and_o incide_v medicine_n as_o if_o there_o can_v be_v no_o gravel_n without_o a_o fullness_n of_o gross_a humour_n and_o as_o if_o there_o be_v not_o some_o very_a choleric_a person_n to_o be_v find_v who_o have_v their_o blood_n and_o other_o humour_n very_o thin_a and_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n for_o i_o be_o of_o the_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o one_o live_v but_o have_v so_o much_o grossness_n of_o humour_n that_o if_o it_o stay_v in_o the_o kidney_n 7._o sanctorius_n meth._n l._n â—_o c._n 7._o may_v cause_v the_o stone_n and_o that_o there_o be_v so_o much_o phlegm_n in_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o phlegmatic_a as_o may_v make_v up_o one_o stone_n xix_o when_o the_o stone_n be_v void_v although_o all_o danger_n be_v over_o yet_o i_o use_v for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n follow_v to_o procure_v a_o perfect_a abstersion_n and_o cleanse_n of_o the_o reins_o 3._o fortis_fw-la consult_v 96._o cent_n 3._o by_o give_v a_o bolus_n of_o our_o turpentine_n wash_v in_o mallow-water_n with_o liquorish_a powder_n and_o drink_v upon_o it_o a_o emulsion_n of_o melon-seed_n make_v with_o mallow_n or_o barley_n water_n but_o very_o thin_a xx._n a_o certain_a person_n fall_v into_o 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
those_o of_o his_o own_o tribe_n medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n in_o various_a fever_n and_o ague_n in_o fever_n proper_o so_o call_v 1._o oil_n of_o antimony_n be_v good_a almost_o for_o all_o fever_n agricola_n agricola_n ¶_o and_o spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniack_a 2._o this_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a food_n in_o a_o colliquative_a fever_n take_v the_o fine_a flower_n of_o spelt_n put_v it_o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n with_o which_o and_o sugar_n make_v a_o stratum_fw-la super_fw-la stratum_fw-la till_o the_o vessel_n be_v full_a the_o proportion_n must_v be_v 4_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n to_o a_o pound_n of_o flower_n bake_v this_o in_o a_o oven_n till_o it_o be_v dry_a take_v 3_o ounce_n of_o this_o meal_n mix_v it_o with_o broth_n of_o flesh_n and_o a_o four_o part_n rose-water_n and_o white_a saunders_n half_a a_o drachm_n augenius_n augenius_n make_v a_o ptisan_n of_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v as_o often_o as_o he_o please_v 3._o take_v a_o piece_n of_o cyprian_a vitriol_n infuse_v it_o in_o 5_o pound_n of_o water_n drink_z 6_o ounce_n of_o this_o blue_a water_n every_o morning_n for_o 6_o day_n borellus_n borellus_n if_o the_o patient_a vomit_n he_o will_v be_v cure_v within_o ten_o day_n 4._o the_o sengreen_n call_v vermicularis_fw-la bruise_v with_o vinegar_n and_o barley-flower_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o right_a hypochondrium_n in_o a_o fever_n that_o be_v not_o excessive_a burn_n do_v much_o good_a believe_v the_o experience_a ¶_o if_o the_o fever_n be_v not_o very_a burn_a make_v two_o bag_n of_o barley_n flower_n as_o big_a as_o one_o back_n and_o apply_v one_o to_o the_o whole_a back_n crato_n crato_n when_o it_o grow_v hot_a expose_v it_o to_o the_o air_n and_o apply_v the_o other_o 5._o oil_n salt_n or_o magistery_n of_o mother_n of_o pearl_n first_o make_v with_o distil_a vinegar_n or_o precipitate_v with_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v a_o excellent_a sudorific_a and_o antifebrile_a if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o essence_n of_o antimony_n crugner_n crugner_n make_v of_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la i_o call_v it_o mixtura_fw-la antifebrilis_fw-la diaphoretica_n 6._o butter_n of_o pearl_n be_v a_o stupendous_a and_o very_a effectual_a remedy_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o hectic_a faber_n faber_n 7._o take_v clear_a aloe_n the_o best_a myrrh_n and_o the_o best_a saffron_n each_o 1_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a let_v the_o two_o former_a be_v powder_v fine_a put_v they_o in_o a_o capacious_a and_o strong_a glass_n seal_v it_o by_o melt_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o glass_n distil_v it_o in_o a_o moderate_a heat_n lest_o the_o glass_n break_v till_o you_o see_v the_o whole_a mass_n concrete_a at_o the_o bottom_n and_o the_o clear_a oil_n to_o circulate_v with_o the_o water_n on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o glass_n then_o open_a the_o neck_n of_o the_o glass_n and_o pour_v in_o some_o cinnamon_n water_n and_o distil_v they_o in_o wet_a sand_n helmont_n van_n helmont_n upon_o which_o scald_a water_n must_v gradual_o be_v pour_v till_o nothing_o more_o will_v come_v over_o the_o alimbeck_n and_o with_o this_o medicine_n i_o have_v cure_v both_o quartan_o and_o continual_a fever_n 8._o it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o burnet_n infuse_v in_o warm_a water_n present_o cure_v a_o continual_a fever_n ¶_o water_n distil_v off_o water_n melon_n be_v a_o great_a medicine_n with_o some_o for_o it_o present_o quench_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n ¶_o the_o water_n of_o gourd_n be_v excellent_a in_o burn_a fever_n a_o fresh_a gourd_n be_v coated_a with_o fresh_a paste_n it_o be_v bake_v in_o a_o hot_a oven_n with_o bread_n and_o the_o water_n which_o be_v find_v within_o it_o be_v keep_v or_o a_o whole_a gourd_n be_v cut_v in_o piece_n put_v in_o a_o new_a earthen_a pot_n be_v bake_v and_o strain_v out_o heurnius_n heurnius_n and_o a_o little_a sugar_n be_v add_v 9_o in_o burn_a fever_n bezoardicum_fw-la solare_fw-la martiale_fw-la lunare_fw-la joviale_fw-la or_o antihecticum_fw-la poterii_n be_v very_o good_a to_o stop_v the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n hofmannus_n hofmannus_n and_o they_o be_v good_a in_o periodical_a continual_a fever_n 10._o this_o be_v a_o certain_a experiment_n in_o burn_a fever_n take_v speedwell_n mousear_v each_o half_a a_o ounce_n make_v a_o powder_n infuse_v it_o in_o wine_n kornthaverus_n kornthaverus_n let_v it_o stand_v a_o month._n let_v he_o drink_v often_o of_o it_o it_o expel_v heat_n and_o cure_v any_o fever_n 11._o nitrum_fw-la vitriolatum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o coagulate_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v good_a in_o all_o fever_n mynsiâ—ht_n mynsiâ—ht_n 12._o take_v of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n urine_n each_o one_o pound_n mix_v they_o distil_v they_o by_o retort_n and_o a_o crystalline_a butter_n will_v ascend_v of_o which_o give_v one_o scruple_n mix_v with_o 3_o ounce_n of_o water_n or_o phlegm_n of_o vitriol_n to_o the_o sick_a party_n it_o be_v so_o excellent_a a_o medicine_n that_o it_o have_v save_v many_o man_n life_n poppius_n poppius_n for_o it_o extinguish_v the_o internal_a preternatural_a heat_n 13._o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o drachm_n be_v a_o excellent_a alterative_a and_o much_o exceed_v other_o if_o it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la water_n and_o drink_v it_o cool_v powerful_o and_o quench_v thirst_n ¶_o acidum_fw-la tartari_fw-la aluminatum_fw-la have_v a_o secret_a virtue_n in_o open_v obstruction_n rolsinccius_n rolsinccius_n and_o especial_o in_o cure_v tertian_n ague_n 14._o take_v of_o choice_a manna_n as_o much_o as_o you_o please_v distil_v it_o by_o a_o cucurbit_n with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n you_o will_v have_v a_o insipid_a spirit_n schroderus_n schroderus_n a_o excellent_a sudorific_a in_o all_o fever_n 15._o the_o water_n or_o phlegm_n of_o alum_n be_v much_o esteem_v by_o some_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o fever_n where_o if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o its_o spirit_n it_o be_v like_a sala_n angelus_n sala_n it_o will_v be_v more_o effectual_a 16._o take_v of_o mucilage_n of_o quince_n seed_n fleawort_n seed_n oil_n of_o violet_n fresh_a butter_n wash_v each_o 1_o ounce_n white_a wax_n what_o be_v sufficient_a anoint_v the_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la faventinus_n ben._n vict._n faventinus_n it_o be_v admirable_a good_a in_o fever_n of_o such_o person_n as_o can_v take_v medicine_n in_o a_o malignant_a spot_v pestilential_a fever_n and_o the_o plague_n 1._o in_o the_o plague_n and_o after_o take_v of_o poison_n the_o essence_n of_o antimony_n be_v very_o good_a ¶_o mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la fixatus_fw-la be_v very_o good_a in_o pestilential_a fever_n ¶_o also_o the_o flower_n of_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n in_o pestilential_a fever_n ¶_o a_o excellent_a bezoardick_n vinegar_n take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o great_a fern_n butter-burr_n angelica_n tormentil_n elecampane_n each_o 1_o ounce_n powder_n of_o serpent_n red_a myrrh_n shave_n 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practise_v physic_n be_v about_o to_o return_v into_o my_o own_o country_n it_o happen_v that_o my_o dear_a wife_n and_o companion_n n._n joanna_n spanheim_n be_v three_o month_n go_v with_o child_n fall_v from_o her_o horse_n a_o mile_n or_o two_o from_o the_o city_n upon_o the_o plain_a hit_v her_o left_a side_n against_o the_o ground_n wherein_o there_o begin_v present_o a_o great_a pain_n with_o a_o cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v to_o all_o which_o a_o little_a while_n after_o be_v add_v a_o fever_n notwithstanding_o we_o must_v need_v go_v forward_o to_o the_o city_n where_o present_o about_o the_o time_n of_o go_v to_o bed_n we_o meet_v happy_o with_o a_o surgeon_n who_o i_o get_v to_o let_v her_o blood_n on_o the_o same_o side_n her_o bruise_n be_v on_o the_o next_o morning_n premise_v a_o clyster_n i_o give_v she_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o vulnerary_a decoction_n by_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o after_o a_o few_o hour_n some_o clod_n of_o blood_n as_o big_a as_o a_o 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do_v destroy_v the_o combination_n that_o the_o acid_n fix_v or_o otherwise_o morbific_a salt_n have_v enter_v into_o with_o other_o thick_a particle_n for_o which_o purpose_n the_o eye_n or_o claw_n of_o crab_n boar_n tooth_n carp_n stone_n the_o jaw_n of_o a_o pike_n the_o bone_n of_o a_o stag_n heart_n a_o stag_n pizle_v sal_fw-la prunella_fw-la the_o salt_n of_o coral_n the_o salt_n of_o urine_n or_o of_o hartshorn_n the_o powder_n of_o dry_a goat_n blood_n the_o infusion_n of_o horse-dung_n the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n mixtura_fw-la simplex_fw-la bezoardicum_fw-la minerale_fw-mi antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la the_o flower_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a be_v very_o famous_a remedy_n in_o the_o pleurisy_n willis_n willis_n xxxv_o in_o march_v 1645._o i_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o grievous_a pain_n in_o the_o morning_n that_o seize_v upon_o my_o left_a side_n and_o breastbone_n whence_o i_o have_v
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and_o briny_a humour_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o of_o mercury_n sublimate_n and_o live_v mercury_n there_o come_v mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la because_o it_o have_v a_o virtue_n of_o change_v the_o temper_n of_o precipitate_v and_o also_o edulcorate_n corrosive_a salt_n and_o if_o any_o symptom_n arise_v at_o any_o time_n they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o proceed_v from_o the_o mercury_n as_o from_o the_o mass_n of_o ill_a humour_n and_o remedy_n apply_v amiss_o therefore_o th._n bartholinus_n his_o country_n fellow_n cure_v all_o they_o with_o his_o girdle_n that_o have_v get_v their_o body_n clear_a by_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o medicine_n but_o he_o can_v not_o save_v the_o cacochymick_a from_o death_n this_o rustic_a temper_a mercury_n with_o distil_a oil_n of_o juniper_n and_o make_v it_o into_o a_o mass_n he_o spread_v it_o on_o a_o girdle_n and_o commend_v it_o for_o all_o malignant_a affection_n cancer_n malignant_a ulcer_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o limb_n in_o some_o place_n 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and_o drink_v the_o broth_n after_o they_o sometime_o he_o have_v they_o bake_v and_o turn_v to_o a_o powder_n which_o powder_n he_o use_v with_o his_o meat_n together_o with_o sugar_n cinnamon_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o whole_a summer_n he_o eat_v above_o 160_o viper_n whereby_o his_o skin_n be_v renew_v and_o he_o become_v whole_o as_o it_o be_v another_o man_n and_o he_o that_o once_o appear_v a_o very_a old_a man_n become_v as_o it_o be_v young_z again_o that_o be_v strong_a than_o usual_a and_o fit_a to_o do_v any_o business_n 81._o p._n poterius_n cent._n 3._o obs_n 81._o the_o use_n of_o viper_n be_v scarce_o ever_o beneficial_a under_o a_o long_a time_n fourteen_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o itch_n which_o fallopius_n call_v volatick_a because_o it_o seem_v to_o fly_v all_o over_o the_o skin_n it_o have_v be_v certain_o observe_v that_o one_o have_v overrun_v the_o whole_a body_n in_o one_o night_n it_o be_v usual_o account_v by_o physician_n for_o a_o efflorescence_n 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very_o proper_a which_o i_o experience_v in_o a_o young_a man_n aetius_n aetius_n who_o have_v a_o great_a inveterate_a itch_n and_o very_o rough_a about_o his_o leg_n which_o reach_v from_o his_o knee_n to_o the_o tip_n of_o his_o toe_n take_v linseed_n beat_v it_o with_o water_n lay_v it_o on_o thick_a and_o use_v it_o constant_o 2._o a_o excellent_a ointment_n of_o salt_n of_o saturn_n against_o the_o itch_n agricola_n j._n agricola_n take_v of_o sal_fw-la saturni_n 1_o ounce_n mastic_n half_a a_o ounce_n alum_n 1_o drachm_n oil_n olive_n what_o be_v sufficient_a mix_v they_o make_v a_o unguent_n it_o quick_o heal_v and_o dry_v up_o the_o itch._n 3._o the_o itch_n be_v easy_o and_o pleasant_o cure_v with_o this_o take_v of_o oil_n of_o ben_n 3_o drachm_n spirit_n of_o salt_n half_a a_o drachm_n borellus_n petr._n borellus_n musk_n 2_o grain_n wax_v what_o be_v sufficient_a make_v a_o unguent_n 4._o a_o wonderful_a ointment_n for_o the_o itch_n take_v of_o turpentine_n wash_v in_o 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be_v not_o fit_v for_o all_o xv._o crudity_n do_v not_o always_o hinder_v their_o use_n xvi_o let_v the_o body_n be_v pure_a before_o the_o administration_n of_o they_o xvii_o their_o success_n be_v doubtful_a xviii_o they_o shall_v be_v often_o use_v to_o make_v they_o successful_a xix_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v mix_v with_o meat_n xx._n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o cold_a seed_n be_v in_o the_o husk_n xxi_o honey_n and_o sugar_n increase_v their_o virtue_n xxii_o a_o safe_a preparation_n of_o cantharides_n xxiii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o volatile_a salt_n xxiv_o tartar_n require_v but_o small_a preparation_n xxv_o how_o the_o root_n of_o asarabacca_n become_v diuretic_n xxvi_o some_o be_v gentle_a some_o strong_a xxvii_o when_o the_o strong_a be_v to_o be_v use_v xxviii_o i._o the_o origin_n of_o many_o disease_n happen_v for_o want_v of_o a_o due_a separation_n of_o the_o serum_n but_o as_o to_o this_o separation_n see_v there_o be_v fault_n of_o divers_a kind_n the_o offence_n be_v 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and_o from_o a_o like_a cause_n we_o think_v a_o diabetes_n also_o spring_v for_o many_o dangerous_a disease_n which_o be_v mistake_o ascribe_v to_o the_o dyscrasy_n of_o the_o viscera_n arise_v from_o this_o cause_n namely_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o blood_n be_v of_o a_o evil_a temper_n and_o liable_a to_o coagulation_n can_v continue_v the_o thread_n of_o the_o circulation_n entire_a but_o in_o divers_a place_n deposit_o the_o serum_n that_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o depart_v from_o it_o the_o diuretic_n to_o be_v administer_v in_o this_o case_n be_v such_o as_o do_v not_o fuse_v the_o blood_n but_o take_v away_o its_o coagulation_n as_o be_v those_o endue_v with_o a_o fix_a volatile_a and_o also_o a_o alkalizate_a salt_n moreover_o those_o that_o strengthen_v and_o restore_v the_o ferment_n of_o the_o kidney_n as_o some_o sulphureous_a and_o spirituous_a for_o these_o purpose_n be_v sulphureous_a and_o mix_v diuretic_n the_o lixivial_a salt_n of_o herb_n shell-powder_n the_o salt_n and_o spirit_n of_o urine_n etc._n etc._n hoglouse_n the_o root_n of_o horse_n rhadish_n the_o seed_n of_o smalledge_n nutmeg_n turpentine_n and_o its_o preparation_n the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n the_o virtue_n of_o all_o which_o be_v not_o to_o fuse_v the_o blood_n and_o to_o precipitate_v the_o serosity_n out_o of_o its_o mass_n these_o thing_n acid_v chief_o do_v and_o in_o those_o case_n often_o hinder_v make_v water_n but_o to_o dissolve_v the_o coagulation_n of_o the_o blood_n so_o that_o its_o compage_n recover_v a_o entire_a mixture_n and_o be_v circulate_v more_o quick_o through_o the_o vessel_n it_o resorb_v the_o serum_n that_o be_v every_o where_o extravasated_a and_o deposit_v and_o at_o length_n deliver_v it_o to_o the_o kidney_n to_o be_v send_v off_o we_o shall_v show_v afterward_o how_o the_o diuretic_n of_o every_o kind_n operate_v according_a to_o these_o two_o almost_o opposite_a end_n of_o cure_v iv_o as_o to_o saline_a diuretic_n we_o must_v know_v that_o what_o salt_n 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with_o a_o fix_a fluid_a nitrous_a volatile_a and_o alkalizate_a salâ—_n there_o will_v always_o be_v need_n of_o the_o great_a discretion_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o physician_n that_o the_o saline_a particle_n in_o the_o medicine_n differ_v from_o those_o in_o our_o body_n in_o what_o manner_n this_o shall_v be_v do_v we_o will_v set_v forth_o by_o run_v through_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o saline_a diuretic_n 1._o among_o the_o diuretic_n imbue_v with_o a_o acid_a salt_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n or_o nitre_n also_o the_o juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o sorrel_n white_a rhenish_a wine_n and_o cider_n be_v of_o great_a note_n with_o the_o vulgar_a and_o often_o perform_v that_o intention_n for_o these_o alone_o fuse_v the_o blood_n and_o precipitate_v it_o into_o serosity_n as_o when_o a_o acid_n be_v pour_v into_o boil_a milk_n but_o this_o happen_v not_o alike_o to_o all_o nor_o equal_o to_o every_o
wedel_n de_fw-fr s_o m._n fac_fw-la p._n 85._o demulce_fw-la defend_v alter_z preparer_n of_o the_o humour_n see_v aperient_n and_o alteratives_n the_o content_n whether_o they_o be_v always_o necessary_a before_o purge_v and_o what_o kind_n of_o preparation_n be_v requisite_a i._o when_o nature_n be_v oppress_v by_o humour_n offend_v both_o in_o quantity_n and_o quality_n how_o to_o be_v make_v ii_o as_o the_o crudity_n of_o the_o humour_n depend_v on_o their_o disgregation_n so_o their_o concoction_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v from_o temperature_n and_o union_n iii_o thing_n that_o be_v thick_a from_o adustion_n be_v otherwise_o to_o be_v prepare_v than_o those_o that_o be_v thick_a from_o crudity_n iv_o preparation_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v make_v by_o outward_a application_n v._o whether_o and_o what_o humour_n be_v to_o be_v alter_v vi_o they_o may_v be_v give_v at_o any_o time_n vii_o how_o thick_a humour_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v viii_o whether_o thin_a need_n preparation_n ix_o when_o the_o alterative_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o strong_a as_o the_o quality_n to_o be_v alter_v x._o let_v alteration_n be_v make_v by_o degree_n xi_o let_v there_o be_v a_o analogy_n between_o the_o alterative_a and_o thing_n to_o be_v alter_v xii_o concoction_n be_v not_o to_o be_v interrupt_v by_o the_o give_n of_o loosener_n xiii_o whether_o the_o bilious_a humour_n be_v always_o to_o be_v prepare_v by_o cold_a thing_n fourteen_o the_o abuse_n and_o hurt_v of_o apozem_n xv._o barley_n water_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v in_o apozem_n xvi_o when_o laxative_n be_v hurtful_a xvi_o before_o purge_v let_v the_o body_n be_v make_v soluble_a rather_o by_o a_o clyster_n than_o syrup_n xvii_o with_o these_o strengthen_v be_v to_o be_v administer_v xviii_o infusion_n be_v better_a than_o decoction_n xix_o all_o distil_a water_n be_v naught_o for_o the_o stomach_n xx._n chymrical_n opener_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o galenick_n xxi_o aliment_n that_o one_o be_v use_v to_o will_v not_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o medicine_n xxii_o whether_o the_o spirit_n and_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v good_a in_o fever_n xxiii_o the_o medicine_n of_o tartar_n be_v not_o universal_a digestive_n xxiv_o when_o the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n and_o when_o the_o cream_n to_o be_v give_v xxv_o the_o deceit_n in_o make_v of_o the_o crystal_n xxvi_o there_o be_v often_o more_o virtue_n in_o crude_a tartar_n than_o in_o its_o cream_n xxvii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n xxviii_o the_o correction_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v xxix_o to_o who_o that_o and_o other_o preparation_n of_o tartar_n be_v hurtful_a xxx_o whence_o the_o efficacy_n of_o volatile_a salt_n depend_v xxxi_o they_o very_o well_o prepare_v tough_a phlegm_n xxxii_o the_o glutinousness_n of_o choler_n be_v excellent_o correct_v by_o their_o mean_n xxxiii_o and_o fourteen_o the_o efficacy_n and_o correction_n of_o the_o salt_n or_o vitriol_n of_o steel_n xxxiv_o steel_n be_v diverse_o to_o be_v prepare_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o obstruct_v humour_n xxxv_o how_o to_o draw_v out_o of_o it_o its_o several_a virtue_n of_o bind_v open_v purge_v and_o vomit_v xxxvi_o how_o the_o action_n of_o chalybeates_n be_v to_o be_v promote_v xxxvii_o whether_o purger_n may_v be_v give_v with_o they_o xxxviii_o whether_o cordial_n thirty-nine_o caution_n in_o the_o use_n of_o chalybeates_n xl._n how_o nitre_n cool_v xli_o oxymel_n and_o hydromels_n be_v better_o than_o syrup_n xlii_o dry_a herb_n have_v other_o virtue_n than_o green_a xliii_o in_o the_o correct_v of_o phlegm_n sugar_n and_o medicine_n prepare_v with_o sugar_n do_v hurt_v xliv_o a_o hurtful_a abuse_n of_o wormwood_n xlv_o when_o to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o stomach_n xlvi_o some_o preparer_n be_v universal_a other_o particular_a xlvii_o how_o choler_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v xlviii_o and_o fourteen_o the_o correct_v of_o salt_n phlegm_n and_o serum_n xlix_o how_o a_o melancholic_a cacochymie_n be_v to_o be_v correct_v l._n how_o atrabilary_a humour_n li._n the_o correction_n of_o acrimonious_a humour_n be_v various_a according_a to_o their_o difference_n lii_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n lest_o in_o alter_v one_o humour_n the_o rest_n be_v injure_v thereby_o liii_o how_o to_o bridle_n the_o too_o great_a effervescence_n in_o the_o small_a gut_n and_o heart_n liv._o the_o pancreatic_a humour_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v before_o evacuation_n lv._o how_o to_o correct_v the_o too_o great_a fluidity_n or_o the_o over_o thick_a consistence_n of_o the_o blood_n lvi_o i._o the_o more_o ancient_a physician_n to_o who_o many_o of_o the_o modern_n also_o assent_v as_o they_o believe_v a_o elective_a purgation_n so_o they_o order_v a_o preparation_n of_o the_o humour_n previous_a and_o as_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o it_o on_o which_o account_n in_o book_n of_o practice_n as_o often_o as_o a_o cathartick_a medicine_n be_v prescribe_v a_o long_a series_n of_o preparer_n destine_v for_o every_o particular_a humour_n be_v propose_v in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n and_o with_o a_o certain_a pomp_n as_o it_o be_v who_o use_n although_o it_o be_v very_o specious_a seem_v not_o at_o all_o profitable_a because_o such_o humour_n be_v not_o true_o in_o be_v as_o we_o have_v otherwhere_o clear_o show_v notwithstanding_o see_v purge_v be_v not_o convenient_a at_o all_o time_n nor_o in_o every_o condition_n of_o the_o body_n to_o perform_v it_o right_n both_o a_o fit_a time_n and_o some_o sort_n of_o preparation_n be_v requisite_a and_o both_o these_o respect_n as_o well_o the_o first_o way_n as_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n as_o to_o the_o former_a if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o stomach_n be_v either_o burden_v with_o a_o load_n of_o viscous_a phlegm_n or_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o estuation_n of_o turgid_a boil_n purge_v be_v often_o undertake_v to_o none_o or_o ill_a purpose_n unless_o these_o content_n be_v either_o first_o sweep_v out_o by_o give_v a_o vomit_n or_o their_o burdened_a and_o effervescence_n be_v correct_v by_o digestive_n and_o as_o to_o the_o latter_a viz._n the_o blood_n purge_v be_v often_o unseasonable_a and_o sometime_o also_o incongruous_a and_o in_o neither_o of_o these_o case_n be_v those_o which_o be_v common_o call_v preparer_n but_o only_a alterative_n convenient_a because_o those_o imaginary_a humour_n be_v not_o to_o be_v dispose_v towards_o evacuation_n but_o the_o blood_n itself_o ought_v to_o be_v reduce_v either_o from_o a_o trouble_a and_o confuse_a to_o a_o sedate_n state_n or_o from_o a_o weakness_n or_o dyscrasie_n to_o a_o vigour_n and_o equable_v temperament_n when_o the_o blood_n estuate_a froâ—_n a_o fever_n be_v disturb_v in_o its_o mixture_n purge_v be_v always_o find_v hurtful_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v condemn_v by_o hypocrates_n and_o the_o ancient_n and_o no_o less_o when_o its_o mass_n be_v languid_a and_o weak_a rise_v not_o to_o a_o due_a fermentation_n moreover_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v beyond_o measure_n choleric_a or_o watery_a or_o be_v too_o much_o incline_v to_o coagulation_n or_o fusion_n purger_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o far_o from_o remove_v such_o fault_n or_o depravation_n that_o they_o often_o increase_v they_o so_o that_o in_o these_o case_n alter_v remedy_n be_v rather_o indicate_v those_o namely_o that_o may_v destroy_v the_o undue_a separation_n or_o combination_n of_o the_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o serum_n willis_n willis_n and_o take_v away_o their_o oâ—her_n enormity_n ii_o sometime_o nature_n be_v overwhelm_v and_o choke_v by_o the_o plenty_n of_o humour_n sometime_o she_o be_v only_o prick_v and_o irritate_v by_o their_o quality_n or_o both_o of_o these_o happen_v viz._n that_o both_o the_o plenty_n of_o humour_n and_o also_o their_o hurtful_a quality_n oppress_v nature_n thus_o if_o together_o with_o a_o very_a great_a febrile_a effervescence_n the_o patient_n feel_v wander_a pain_n in_o divers_a part_n and_o 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
answer_v in_o the_o preparation_n many_o part_n of_o the_o vitriol_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o spirit_n whence_o we_o can_v observe_v all_o the_o effect_n in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v see_v in_o the_o vitriol_n entire_a and_o some_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o first_o that_o be_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o in_o the_o latter_a vitriol_n vomit_v the_o spirit_n stay_v vomit_v so_o sulphur_n be_v inflammable_a its_o spirit_n not_o so_o yea_o it_o rather_o resist_v a_o flame_n the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n have_v a_o erode_a faculty_n if_o give_v alone_o but_o that_o be_v common_a to_o it_o with_o other_o liquor_n as_o vinegar_n the_o juice_n of_o citron_n etc._n etc._n your_o acidulae_n or_o mineral_n water_n be_v drink_v with_o profit_n that_o have_v their_o virtue_n from_o vitriolic_a spirit_n it_o be_v safe_o give_v in_o convenient_a liquor_n it_o be_v hotness_n be_v correct_v while_o its_o particle_n be_v sever_v by_o a_o mixture_n with_o water_n or_o other_o liquor_n in_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o hundred_o particle_n or_o atom_n of_o water_n be_v mix_v with_o ten_o or_o twelve_o of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o the_o medicine_n be_v not_o know_v to_o antiquity_n yea_o 9_o yea_o x._o m._n c._n 2._o 11._o etc._n etc._n 9_o galen_n suspect_v the_o use_n of_o vitriolate_a water_n in_o putrid_a fever_n because_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o skin_n they_o both_o cause_n a_o astriction_n of_o its_o pore_n and_o too_o much_o heat_v the_o body_n answ_n we_o must_v not_o therefore_o reject_v it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o know_v to_o antiquity_n galen_n disallow_v of_o the_o external_a use_n of_o vitriolate_a water_n because_o they_o constringe_v the_o skin_n 3._o he_o say_v there_o be_v safe_a medicine_n answ_n the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v safe_a if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o due_a quantity_n that_o it_o have_v do_v good_a in_o fever_n there_o be_v innumerable_a witness_n few_o say_v that_o it_o have_v do_v â—urt_n it_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v safe_a medicine_n 4._o the_o too_o great_a astriction_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vitriol_n be_v also_o in_o the_o oil_n now_o astringent_n do_v harm_n in_o putrid_a fever_n answ_n the_o astriction_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o to_o do_v harm_n there_o rather_o seem_v to_o be_v none_o in_o it_o all_o acid_n do_v not_o astringe_v yea_o they_o attenuate_v deterge_n take_v away_o obstruction_n loosen_v the_o belly_n it_o cure_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n not_o by_o bind_v but_o by_o strengthen_v and_o condensate_v there_o proceed_v indeed_o effect_n from_o densation_n that_o be_v like_a to_o astriction_n but_o be_v not_o astringent_n and_o acid_n be_v different_a but_o suppose_v it_o astringe_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n from_o thence_o for_o the_o incide_v attenuate_a and_o open_v part_n be_v by_o far_o the_o more_o powerful_a 5._o vitriol_n be_v poison_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n answ_n it_o be_v poison_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n in_o which_o all_o thing_n that_o kill_v by_o their_o quantity_n be_v call_v deletery_n etc._n etc._n rolfinc_fw-la ep._n de_fw-fr febr_fw-fr c._n 136._o where_n more_o objection_n be_v make_v ¶_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v give_v indecent_o and_o too_o long_o put_v on_o the_o nature_n rather_o of_o a_o poison_n than_o a_o medicine_n be_v add_v to_o humour_n that_o boil_v already_o enough_o of_o themselves_o just_a as_o if_o you_o mix_v this_o spirit_n with_o the_o gall_n of_o some_o animal_n 405._o rolfinc_fw-la con_fw-la 2._o l._n 4._o p._n 405._o it_o cause_v great_a disturbance_n and_o procure_v a_o quick_a ascent_n of_o vapour_n xxiv_o chemist_n make_v universal_a and_o general_a digestive_n of_o tartar_n as_o 1._o it_o be_v cream_n and_o crystal_n 2._o the_o magistery_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v 3._o misiura_n simplex_fw-la but_o these_o be_v not_o true_o such_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o rank_v they_o in_o the_o number_n of_o particular_a digestive_n they_o be_v not_o good_a in_o a_o bilious_a cacochymie_n and_o for_o salt_n sour_a and_o acrimonious_a humour_n in_o those_o they_o may_v increase_v the_o ebullition_n and_o do_v harm_n they_o be_v more_o profitable_a for_o a_o simple_a cacochymical_a melancholy_n but_o not_o so_o good_a for_o a_o pontic_a and_o acrimonious_a which_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o fire_n in_o it_o as_o much_o as_o they_o avail_v to_o incide_v thickness_n so_o much_o they_o irritate_fw-la fervid_fw-la and_o adust_a humour_n and_o hurt_n by_o inflame_v 477._o rolfinc_fw-la m_v gener_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 477._o they_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n good_a for_o phlegmatic_a humour_n xxv_o the_o cream_n and_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n absterge_n incide_n thick_a and_o tartareous_a humour_n open_a obstruction_n and_o loosen_v the_o belly_n and_o either_o of_o they_o be_v a_o pleasant_a medicine_n if_o a_o drachm_n thereof_o be_v give_v in_o the_o broth_n of_o flesh_n or_o in_o boil_a water_n with_o a_o little_a butter_n in_o it_o with_o three_o four_o or_o five_o grain_n of_o diagridium_n or_o extract_v of_o scammony_n it_o will_v give_v the_o liquor_n a_o somewhat_o acid_a taste_n the_o crystal_n be_v not_o so_o acid_a nor_o so_o diuretic_n as_o the_o cream_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v safe_o give_v when_o the_o body_n be_v not_o purge_v 1._o sennert_n epist_n 28._o cent_n 1._o the_o dose_n be_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o a_o drachm_n xxvi_o as_o to_o the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n let_v the_o young_a physician_n note_v that_o it_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n than_o be_v common_o believe_v see_v we_o seldom_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o practice_n through_o the_o carelessness_n of_o apothecary_n and_o deceit_n of_o pseudochymist_n or_o those_o common_a distiller_n that_o sell_v chemical_a medicine_n to_o apothecary_n none_o whereof_o almost_o be_v sincere_a but_o all_o adulterate_a the_o carelessness_n of_o apothecary_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o great_a that_o they_o choose_v rather_o to_o buy_v the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n of_o those_o distiller_n than_o make_v it_o themselves_o though_o no_o preparation_n of_o medicine_n in_o the_o whole_a art_n be_v easy_a because_o it_o be_v sell_v they_o at_o a_o low_a price_n whereas_o it_o will_v stand_v they_o dear_a to_o make_v it_o now_o the_o cheat_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o those_o impostor_n put_v in_o their_o decoction_n but_o a_o little_a tartar_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o alum_n not_o that_o tartar_n be_v dear_a than_o alum_n but_o because_o tartar_n yield_v but_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o crystal_n whereas_o alum_n will_v all_o of_o it_o run_v into_o they_o hereby_o be_v physician_n disappoint_v of_o their_o end_n see_v alum_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o astringent_a virtue_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o open_v faculty_n that_o be_v desire_v by_o they_o and_o another_o hurt_n be_v do_v this_o medicine_n that_o this_o sort_n of_o crystal_n be_v draw_v out_o by_o decoction_n make_v in_o brass_n pot_n whereby_o the_o malignant_a quality_n of_o the_o brass_n be_v imprint_v upon_o the_o medicine_n for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a well_o know_v and_o vulgar_a precept_n of_o pharmacy_n that_o acid_n be_v not_o boil_a in_o brass_n vessel_n because_o they_o easy_o penetrate_v and_o draw_v a_o certain_a tincture_n from_o the_o brass_n that_o be_v very_o hurtful_a but_o the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n be_v very_a acid_n and_o by_o some_o be_v name_v acidum_fw-la tartari_fw-la and_o yet_o this_o error_n be_v very_o common_o commit_v even_o by_o the_o apothecary_n themselves_o for_o almost_o all_o that_o make_v these_o crystal_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n use_v brass_n vessel_n so_o that_o i_o have_v see_v some_o apothecary_n have_v crystal_n of_o tartar_n of_o a_o sea-green_a colour_n from_o the_o verdegriese_n that_o have_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o vessel_n wherein_o they_o have_v be_v make_v therefore_o physician_n will_v consult_v for_o their_o own_o conscience_n for_o their_o esteem_n and_o the_o health_n of_o their_o patient_n if_o they_o make_v apothecary_n make_v the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o in_o glass_n iron_n or_o earthen_a vessel_n 4._o river_n pract_n l._n 11._o c._n 4._o xxvii_o though_o i_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o experience_n in_o the_o use_n of_o tartar_n yet_o by_o long_a use_n i_o have_v find_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o a_o open_n and_o loosen_a faculty_n in_o tartar_n itself_o than_o in_o its_o cream_n or_o crystal_n draw_v by_o the_o solicitous_a hand_n and_o thought_n of_o chemist_n see_v in_o boil_v and_o by_o so_o many_o wash_n its_o purgative_a virtue_n that_o rest_v chief_o in_o its_o earthy_a and_o saline_a part_n do_v most_o of_o it_o vanish_v inâ—o_o the_o thin_a air_n i_o prescribe_v open_v herb_n that_o be_v define_v for_o the_o spleen_n or_o liver_n to_o be_v boil_v in_o pottage_n aâ—thr_n
with_o steel-medicine_n such_o as_o crocus_fw-la martis_n aperitivus_fw-la vitriolatus_fw-la saccharinus_n quercetan_n cachectick_a powder_n or_o his_o stomachal_n mix_v with_o marshal_n add_v for_o instance_n the_o oil_n of_o cinnamon_n which_o do_v very_o commendable_o serve_v this_o intention_n 2._o bridler_n and_o retarder_n whether_o the_o blood_n be_v too_o serous_a and_o acrimonious_a or_o choleric_a unlock_v and_o gnaw_v asunder_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n or_o whether_o it_o issue_v plentiful_o through_o the_o breach_n of_o some_o vessel_n or_o other_o hurt_n now_o this_o excessive_a fermentation_n and_o turgescence_n be_v restrain_v both_o by_o watery_a cooler_n which_o temper_n and_o dilute_v the_o volatile_a saline_a and_o sulphureous_a part_n abound_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o also_o by_o earthy_a and_o styptic_a thing_n which_o precipitate_v separate_a bound_v and_o hinder_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o same_o as_o plantain_n shepherds-purse_n coral_n haematites_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v fetch_v from_o astringent_n likewise_o acid_a and_o sour_a thing_n that_o do_v infringe_v and_o tame_v the_o say_v part_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n its_o tincture_n the_o tincture_n of_o violet_n and_o rose_n the_o styptic_a antiphthifick_a tincture_n of_o garmannus_n which_o do_v good_a in_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o term_n and_o opiate_n themselves_o all_o these_o i_o say_v benefit_n in_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o term_n or_o lochia_n and_o also_o partly_o in_o the_o whites_n iii_o or_o 3._o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la and_o substance_n itself_o of_o the_o womb_n as_o it_o be_v know_v that_o it_o be_v membranous_a have_v a_o very_a great_a consent_n with_o the_o head_n and_o be_v plentiful_o store_v with_o nerve_n medicine_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v the_o nervine_n enumerate_v under_o the_o cephalick_fw-mi thing_n endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a balsamic_a sulphur_n spirituous_a thing_n pleasant_a thing_n as_o balm_n rosemary_n sage_a etc._n etc._n castor_n amber_n both_o which_o be_v full_a of_o a_o oleous_a volatile_a salt_n etc._n etc._n and_o above_o all_o other_o cinnabarines_fw-fr as_o it_o be_v certain_a by_o practical_a experience_n that_o native_a hungarian_a cinnabar_fw-la do_v great_o relieve_v hysterical_a distemper_n and_o convulsive_a motion_n of_o the_o womb_n likewise_o preparation_n of_o a_o humane_a secundine_a ivory_n without_o fire_n and_o preparation_n of_o hartshorn_n and_o the_o like_a whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o that_o medico-practical_a rule_n that_o all_o cephalick_n be_v uterines_n or_o that_o all_o cephalick_fw-mi herb_n in_o specie_fw-la do_v also_o respect_v the_o womb_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a do_v hold_v chief_o in_o this_o sense_n because_o of_o the_o society_n of_o substance_n and_o agreeableness_n or_o analogy_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n and_o these_o especial_o the_o comfort_a aromatics_n be_v uterines_n and_o profit_v particular_o in_o the_o hysterical_a suffocation_n and_o its_o various_a degree_n and_o consequent_o in_o faint_v swoon_a etc._n etc._n the_o same_o be_v approve_v in_o hard_a travail_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o either_o strengthen_v nature_n and_o the_o nerve_n as_o cinnabarines_n or_o do_v withal_o stimulate_v as_o the_o oil_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o amber_n etc._n etc._n also_o in_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o fluor_fw-la albus_fw-la or_o whites_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o compage_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v too_o loose_a therein_o and_o the_o serous_a ichor_n outweighing_a the_o oily_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v cast_v off_o through_o the_o looseness_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o fibres_fw-es accompany_v whence_o such_o uterines_n as_o be_v strengthen_v and_o the_o oleous_a balsamic_n as_o rosemary_n profit_n in_o this_o case_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v clear_a why_o vinegar_n be_v call_v by_o hypocrates_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o painer_n of_o the_o womb_n namely_o because_o it_o be_v offensive_a to_o the_o nerve_n because_o it_o fix_v the_o blood_n and_o depress_n and_o subjugate_v its_o sulphur_n and_o saline_a volatile_a part_n for_o otherwise_o when_o there_o be_v a_o intention_n to_o incide_v or_o to_o tame_v the_o sulphur_n as_o in_o the_o amor_fw-la insanus_fw-la or_o in_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o term_n it_o be_v very_o proper_a if_o it_o be_v not_o give_v in_o too_o large_a a_o dose_n iu._n or_o 4._o the_o extravasated_a humour_n stagnate_v about_o the_o womb_n and_o flatus_fw-la that_o arise_v from_o thence_o putrid_a filth_n etc._n etc._n which_o case_n indeed_o often_o happen_v and_o create_v divers_a cruel_a symptom_n of_o this_o sort_n of_o medicine_n be_v 1._o balsamick_n resist_v putrefaction_n bitter_a gummous_a and_o rosinous_a thing_n aloe_n myrrh_n scordium_n asa_fw-la foetida_fw-la galbanum_fw-la the_o essence_n of_o amber_n of_o myrrh_n of_o asa_fw-la foetida_fw-la the_o uterine_n elixir_n of_o crollius_n etc._n etc._n 2._o resolver_n of_o the_o cloddiness_n of_o the_o extravasated_a blood_n whether_o already_o clod_v or_o but_o a_o clod_n as_o chervil_n crabs-eye_n bezoardicum_fw-la martiale_fw-la antimonial_n and_o other_o such_o like_a do_v notable_o dissipate_v whatever_o stagnate_v and_o take_v away_o convulsive_a and_o hysterical_a symptom_n arise_v thence_o 3._o discusser_n diaphoretick_n and_o the_o more_o penetrate_a sudorifick_v as_o tinctura_fw-la bezoardica_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n mixtura_fw-la simplex_fw-la which_o itself_o also_o purge_v out_o putrid_a filth_n and_o diuretic_n also_o themselves_o do_v notable_o cleanse_v the_o womb._n 4._o carminative_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n for_o carminative_n be_v the_o best_a vterines_n and_o as_o practitioner_n have_v experiment_a the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o the_o colic_n do_v also_o help_v fit_n of_o the_o mother_n as_o the_o carminative_a seed_n zedoary_a galangal_n essentia_fw-la carminativa_fw-la with_o the_o uterine_n elixir_n the_o tincture_n of_o tartar_n bezoardicum_fw-la martiale_fw-la which_o be_v very_o excellent_a in_o the_o hysteralgie_n and_o pain_n after_o travail_n and_o these_o be_v good_a in_o uterine_n flatus_fw-la which_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o a_o cacochymical_a woman_n to_o be_v discharge_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n like_o the_o flatus_fw-la of_o the_o belly_n and_o also_o in_o hysterical_a suffocation_n produce_v thence_o and_o from_o the_o putrid_a blood_n stagnate_v there_o likewise_o when_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o term_n and_o lochia_n be_v painful_a with_o anxiety_n pain_n of_o the_o back_n gripe_n etc._n etc._n v._o it_o be_v a_o rule_n among_o practitioner_n that_o the_o womb_n be_v demulce_v by_o sweet_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o sweet_a thing_n that_o be_v actual_o such_o absolute_o which_o indeed_o where_o the_o fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v renew_v have_v a_o notable_a use_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o promote_v 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