we_o answer_v first_o that_o in_o a_o external_n pain_n of_o the_o head_n or_o the_o pericranium_n there_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n if_o not_o always_o a_o sensation_n of_o soreness_n upon_o the_o least_o touch_v of_o it_o whereas_o if_o the_o pain_n be_v internal_a there_o be_v no_o appearance_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n now_o several_a great_a anatomist_n as_o the_o most_o excellent_a bartholin_n do_v affirm_v there_o belong_v to_o the_o skull_n both_o a_o pericranium_n and_o periostium_fw-la whereas_o fernelius_n say_v a_o external_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n do_v reach_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v suppose_v when_o the_o pericranium_n be_v only_o afflict_v but_o if_o the_o periostium_fw-la be_v only_o afflict_v that_o sign_n will_v always_o be_v want_v 13._o hitherto_o of_o the_o general_a cause_n of_o pain_n in_o the_o part_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o more_o prime_a cause_n there_o remain_v now_o that_o we_o show_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o pain_n itself_o wheresoever_o it_o happen_v the_o original_n of_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n be_v from_o the_o brain_n from_o whence_o the_o animal_n spirit_n run_v in_o their_o proper_a channel_n to_o wit_n the_o nerve_n convey_v the_o same_o through_o and_o into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n the_o free_a current_n of_o these_o spirit_n according_a to_o their_o own_o natural_a motion_n be_v only_o in_o body_n free_a from_o pain_n but_o if_o the_o motion_n be_v torrid_a by_o any_o kind_n of_o force_n or_o violence_n or_o if_o any_o part_n in_o which_o these_o spirit_n abound_v be_v any_o way_n hurt_v whereby_o motion_n be_v obstruct_v they_o flow_v thither_o in_o great_a haste_n and_o by_o a_o irregular_a motion_n to_o remove_v that_o obstruction_n but_o not_o be_v able_a by_o that_o mighty_a afflux_n of_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o collision_n or_o beat_v one_o against_o another_o in_o the_o several_a channel_n of_o the_o nerve_n by_o which_o prick_a they_o pain_n be_v immediate_o excite_v and_o the_o magnitude_n of_o that_o pain_n be_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o flux_n of_o these_o spirit_n and_o the_o vehemency_n of_o their_o collision_n xxxi_o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o cephalalgia_fw-la 1._o where_o the_o cause_n be_v simple_a from_o a_o simpe_n intemperature_n of_o the_o part_n whether_o it_o be_v with_o in_o or_o without_o the_o skull_n it_o be_v always_o without_o danger_n and_o of_o no_o difficult_a cure_n and_o a_o external_a headache_n be_v always_o easy_o to_o be_v cure_a than_o a_o internal_a 2._o if_o it_o proceed_v from_o matter_n abound_v whether_o in_o the_o periostium_fw-la or_o pericranium_n without_o the_o skull_n or_o in_o the_o mening_n of_o the_o brain_n within_o the_o skull_n the_o cure_n be_v much_o more_o difficult_a than_o when_o it_o rise_v from_o a_o simple_a intemperature_n yet_o it_o be_v without_o danger_n unless_o the_o matter_n flow_v cause_n a_o apostemation_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n mortal_a 3._o that_o headache_n which_o arise_v from_o consent_n in_o the_o stomach_n will_v be_v as_o durable_a as_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o when_o the_o disaffection_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v remove_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n will_v then_o cease_v 4._o if_o it_o proceed_v from_o drunkenness_n it_o be_v without_o danger_n and_o common_o terminate_v in_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n if_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o fever_n or_o the_o french_a pox_n its_o prognostic_n as_o to_o the_o danger_n in_o time_n of_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v fetch_v from_o the_o prognostic_n of_o those_o disease_n if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o sharp_a fever_n with_o thin_a and_o white_a urine_n it_o be_v dangerous_a for_o that_o a_o strong_a sulphurous_a and_o violent_a hot_a matter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o brain_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o a_o frenzy_n if_o it_o be_v without_o a_o fever_n it_o signify_v according_a to_o hypocrates_n in_o coacis_n a_o apoplexy_n or_o epilepsy_n to_o be_v at_o hand_n for_o that_o much_o of_o a_o saline_n sulphurous_a matter_n cold_a and_o moist_a with_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o viscosity_n afflict_v the_o brain_n the_o same_o understand_v if_o the_o headache_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o vertigo_n or_o deafness_n or_o numbness_n of_o the_o hand_n 5._o if_o it_o be_v cause_v from_o a_o contusion_n wound_v or_o fracture_n of_o the_o skull_n the_o danger_n be_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o a_o simple_a contusion_n or_o wound_v it_o be_v without_o danger_n in_o a_o fracture_n of_o the_o skull_n there_o be_v hope_n of_o life_n and_o recovery_n while_o the_o mening_n of_o the_o brain_n remain_v unhurt_a but_o if_o they_o be_v hurt_v though_o the_o fracture_n be_v cure_a and_o the_o wound_n heal_v there_o will_v be_v continual_o a_o return_n of_o pain_n either_o at_o certain_a periodical_a time_n or_o upon_o the_o least_o disturbance_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o which_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o remedy_v then_o by_o perpetual_a keep_v the_o skull_n open_a with_o a_o plugg_n 6._o in_o a_o headache_n proceed_v from_o repletion_n or_o matter_n abound_v if_o pus_fw-la snot_n or_o water_n flow_v forth_o by_o the_o nostril_n ear_n or_o eye_n there_o will_v be_v hop_n of_o a_o speedy_a and_o sudden_a cure_n but_o if_o a_o strong_a pain_n in_o the_o head_n seize_v sudden_o without_o evacuation_n follow_v or_o mitigation_n of_o its_o vehemency_n it_o be_v mortal_a for_o it_o show_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n which_o be_v now_o without_o sense_n of_o the_o matter_n cause_v the_o grief_n moreover_o in_o a_o great_a headache_n it_o be_v of_o evil_a consequence_n to_o have_v the_o outward_a and_o extreme_a part_n cold_a for_o by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o heat_n by_o virtue_n of_o strong_a attraction_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v there_o may_v be_v danger_n of_o a_o inflammation_n 7._o if_o so_o be_v a_o vehement_a headache_n feize_v after_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o disease_n in_o the_o visera_fw-la or_o bowel_n in_o the_o thorax_n or_o abdomen_fw-la proceed_v from_o putrefaction_n it_o show_v a_o translation_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o the_o brain_n from_o whence_o arise_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o apostemation_n which_o be_v mortal_a xxxii_o the_o therapia_n or_o method_n of_o cure_n and_o first_o of_o a_o headache_n proceed_v from_o a_o simple_a intemperature_n of_o heat_n and_o dryness_n 1._o the_o method_n of_o cure_n depend_v upon_o the_o cause_n according_a to_o the_o proverb_n sublata_fw-la causa_fw-la tollitur_fw-la effectus_fw-la if_o it_o be_v only_o external_a or_o outward_a and_o proceed_v from_o a_o simple_a intemperature_n of_o heat_n and_o dryness_n it_o must_v be_v cure_a by_o the_o application_n of_o thing_n cold_a and_o moist_a 2._o in_o this_o case_n you_o may_v anoint_v the_o temple_n forehead_n and_o part_n pain_v with_o this_o ointment_n take_v oil_n of_o rose_n oil_n of_o water-lily_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o poppy-seed_n by_o expression_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o apply_v it_o leave_v the_o sick_a to_o his_o repose_n but_o if_o the_o pain_n be_v very_o vehement_a it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o mix_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a oil_n about_o a_o ounce_n of_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n then_o in_o this_o mixture_n dip_v clothes_n or_o rose-cake_n apply_v they_o to_o the_o place_n afflict_v bind_v they_o on_o 3._o or_o you_o may_v take_v fair_a water_n make_v it_o moderate_o warm_a and_o with_o a_o sponge_n dip_v in_o the_o same_o you_o may_v bath_n or_o foment_n the_o part_n afflict_v for_o thereby_o the_o head_n will_v be_v humect_v the_o pore_n will_v be_v open_v and_o the_o hot_a fiery_a particle_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n will_v exhale_v but_o in_o this_o last_o case_n it_o will_v be_v never_o the_o worse_o if_o you_o mix_v with_o the_o warm_a water_n aforesaid_a a_o half_a or_o three_o part_n of_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n 4._o inward_o the_o sick_a may_v take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n and_o flower_n of_o water_n lily_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n lozenge_n of_o sugar_n pearl_a a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a make_v into_o a_o electuary_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o syrup_n of_o violet_n at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n and_o the_o morning_n follow_v he_o may_v take_v this_o follow_a refrigerate_a potion_n take_v water_n of_o endive_n and_o succory_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n violet_a water_n two_o ounce_n to_o which_o add_v syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o citron_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a mix_v they_o for_o two_o dose_n 5._o let_v the_o food_n be_v cool_v and_o of_o good_a juice_n such_o as_o chicken_n fish_n of_o gravelly_a place_n and_o rear_v egg_n and_o such_o meat_n as_o be_v souse_v and_o
therewith_o it_o be_v a_o great_a remedy_n and_o of_o mighty_a force_n to_o remove_v the_o aforesaid_a evil._n 4._o if_o these_o thing_n do_v not_o you_o must_v apply_v yourself_o to_o the_o use_n of_o narcotick_n take_v spirit_n of_o wine_n half_o a_o pint_n opium_n half_o a_o ounce_n dissolve_v the_o opium_n therein_o and_o strain_v it_o in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v camphir_n two_o dram_n bath_n the_o part_n with_o this_o it_o shall_v not_o fail_v you_o 5._o last_o the_o diet_n ought_v to_o be_v heat_n and_o dry_v his_o bread_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v with_o fennel-seed_n caraway-seed_n or_o anniseed_n well_o bake_v or_o twice_o bake_v as_o biscuit_n he_o may_v now_o and_o then_o drink_v generous_a wine_n provide_v it_o be_v moderate_o spice_v wine_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o pope_n adrian_n which_o be_v no_o mean_a thing_n 6._o if_o it_o so_o be_v that_o moisture_n superabounds_a we_o must_v have_v other_o consideration_n in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n for_o that_o we_o have_v now_o something_o of_o matter_n to_o take_v away_o if_o the_o symptom_n be_v not_o very_o vehement_a we_o first_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o the_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n otherwise_o if_o the_o pain_n be_v vehement_a we_o must_v first_o endeavour_v the_o alleviation_n of_o that_o 7_o as_o to_o the_o six_o non-naturals_a he_o ought_v to_o choose_v a_o free_a clear_a serene_a air_n to_o live_v in_o he_o ought_v to_o forbear_v sleep_v in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o if_o possible_a to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o night_n for_o his_o rest_n he_o ought_v to_o use_v exercise_n and_o motion_n for_o thereby_o the_o humour_n come_v to_o be_v rarify_v the_o pore_n to_o be_v open_v whereby_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o humid_a matter_n seem_v to_o exhale_v his_o food_n ought_v to_o be_v heat_n and_o dry_v and_o therefore_o roast_a meat_n be_v better_a for_o he_o than_o boil_v wild_a foul_n be_v better_o than_o tame_a and_o sauce_n make_v of_o spice_n be_v better_o than_o those_o make_v of_o fruit_n or_o other_o cold_a thing_n let_v his_o drink_n be_v generous_a or_o fragrant_a wine_n and_o especial_o spice_a wine_n thing_n of_o volatile_a part_n such_o as_o root_n of_o parsley_n water-cress_n mustard_n radish_n and_o the_o like_a be_v of_o good_a use_n so_o also_o citron_n orange_n and_o limon-peels_a candy_v coriander_n comfit_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n he_o may_v eat_v free_o of_o 8._o all_o thing_n of_o a_o cold_a nature_n such_o as_o purslane_n lettuce_n cucumber_n and_o melon_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v as_o poison_n so_o also_o hogs-flesh_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o water_n fowl_n his_o bread_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o bake_v and_o biscuit_n if_o he_o like_v it_o it_o transcend_v all_o other_o thing_n with_o which_o he_o may_v eat_v almond_n nut_n raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n pine-nut_n date_n and_o such_o like_a but_o all_o manner_n of_o milk_n meat_n as_o also_o pease_n bean_n and_o other_o pulse_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 9_o have_v now_o show_v the_o patient_n what_o he_o be_v to_o do_v it_o now_o remain_v to_o shâ—w_v what_o be_v the_o physician_n part_n he_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o take_v care_n that_o these_o symptom_n be_v alleviate_v which_o be_v by_o the_o application_n of_o thing_n hot_a and_o dry_a and_o such_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v not_o particular_o ennumerate_v in_o the_o forepart_n of_o this_o section_n where_o we_o treat_v of_o a_o headache_n from_o a_o simple_a intemperature_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v if_o the_o pain_n be_v vehement_a camphir_n dissolve_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o mix_v with_o oil_n of_o pepper_n half_o a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o rose_n a_o ounce_n strain_a opium_n three_o dram_n make_v a_o lineament_n according_a to_o art_n wherewith_o let_v the_o part_n pain_v be_v anoint_v 10._o to_o the_o head_n may_v be_v apply_v a_o cucupha_n or_o cap._n take_v powder_n of_o orris_z four_o ounce_n powder_n of_o clove_n two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a nutmeg_n storax_n and_o benjamin_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o to_o make_v a_o quilt_n of_o 11._o moreover_o let_v the_o sick_a smell_n to_o a_o perfume_n make_v of_o musk_n ambergrise_n and_o liquid_a storax_n or_o he_o may_v smell_v to_o a_o essence_n make_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o rhodium_n mix_v with_o equal_n part_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o sassafras_n 12._o fume_n also_o of_o amber_n frankincense_n and_o the_o like_a be_v very_o profitable_a be_v taken-in_a by_o a_o funnel_n at_o the_o mouth_n two_o three_o four_o or_o six_o time_n or_o more_o 13._o hitherto_o of_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o symptom_n it_o remain_v now_o that_o we_o use_v our_o endeavour_n to_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n without_o removal_n of_o which_o we_o can_v hope_v for_o a_o certain_a cure_n but_o there_o will_v be_v a_o repetition_n of_o many_o paroxysm_n this_o be_v do_v either_o by_o topic_n external_o apply_v or_o medicament_n internal_o give_v 14._o as_o for_o topic_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o head_n be_v purge_v with_o propâ—r_a errhin_n either_o liquid_a as_o these_o follow_v take_v juice_n of_o beet_n juice_n of_o sweet_a marjoram_n juice_n of_o prim-rose_n and_o juice_n of_o rue_n of_o each_o equal_a quantity_n mix_v they_o and_o let_v they_o be_v inject_v into_o the_o nostril_n 15_o or_o you_o may_v use_v this_o which_o be_v inferior_a to_o none_o take_v half_o a_o pint_n of_o white_a wine_n dissolve_v in_o it_o euphorbium_n one_o dram_n which_o let_v the_o sick_a snuff_n up_o the_o nostril_n by_o mean_n of_o which_o the_o head_n will_v be_v abundant_o purge_v 16._o they_o that_o like_v not_o the_o liquid_a errhin_n they_o may_v use_v these_o follow_v take_v confectio_fw-la hamech_v one_o ounce_n scammony_n gutta_n gamba_n agarick_n troschiscate_v of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n euphorbium_n in_o a_o very_a subtle_a powder_n one_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n for_o errhine_n to_o be_v put_v up_o the_o nostril_n by_o which_o the_o head_n will_v be_v extreme_o purge_v these_o errhine_n may_v be_v use_v about_o two_o hour_n before_o go_v to_o bed_n for_o four_o or_o five_o several_a night_n 17._o but_o the_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o sternutatory_n of_o decker_n which_o although_o some_o may_v esteem_v to_o be_v dangerous_a not_o only_o the_o experience_n of_o that_o learned_a man_n but_o our_o manifold_a trial_n of_o the_o same_o have_v sufficient_o evince_v the_o contrary_a and_o we_o can_v say_v upon_o our_o own_o knowledge_n that_o its_o operation_n be_v almost_o miraculous_a 18._o if_o these_o thing_n do_v not_o manifold_a friction_n ought_v to_o be_v use_v to_o the_o extreme_a part_n cup_v glass_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o shoulder_n hip_n and_o brawny_a part_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o thigh_n or_o for_o those_o that_o fancy_n not_o cup_v glass_n vesicatory_n may_v take_v place_n in_o those_o part_n which_o say_v cupping_n or_o blyster_n aught_o to_o be_v so_o often_o repeat_v till_o the_o humidity_n be_v apparent_o draw_v away_o i_o have_v often_o time_n cure_a this_o disease_n by_o draw_v blyster_n two_o three_o or_o four_o several_a time_n over_o the_o whole_a head_n 19_o where_o the_o disease_n prove_v rebellious_a and_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o any_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o seton_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n or_o issue_n be_v make_v in_o the_o arm_n and_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o thigh_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v continue_v till_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n be_v alter_v 20._o thus_o far_o as_o to_o topic_n we_o come_v now_o to_o internal_a medicament_n that_o we_o may_v take_v away_o the_o root_n of_o the_o cause_n if_o moisture_n abound_v not_o much_o it_o may_v be_v evacuate_v by_o sweat_v for_o which_o purpose_n you_o may_v give_v fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o grain_n of_o bezoar_n minerale_fw-mi in_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o treacle_n water_n or_o in_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la mathioli_n 21._o you_o may_v also_o give_v the_o tinctura_fw-la sudorifica_fw-la paracelsi_n to_o two_o dram_n or_o more_o mix_v it_o with_o a_o ounce_n of_o silvius_n his_o prophylactick_a water_n if_o these_o thing_n provoke_v not_o sweat_v powerful_o you_o may_v exhibit_v volatile_a salt_n of_o toad_n or_o viper_n to_o six_o or_o seven_o grain_n mix_v with_o one_o of_o mithridate_n or_o venice_n treacle_n 22._o if_o these_o prevail_v nothing_o you_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o opiate_n among_o which_o our_o specific_a laudanum_n or_o confectio_fw-la anodyna_fw-la and_o guttae_fw-la vitæ_fw-la be_v chief_a some_o have_v use_v the_o liquid_a laudana_n of_o helmont_n and_o of_o scheffer_n as_o also_o the_o laudanum_n of_o peter_n faber_n with_o the_o same_o success_n 23._o but_o if_o the_o cold_a and_o moist_a disposition_n
misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a juniper-berry_n seed_n of_o peony_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mustard_n or_o rocket-seed_n clove_n mace_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n castoreum_n two_o dram_n white_a dittany_n two_o dram_n and_o half_a flower_n of_o lavender_n of_o rosmary_n of_o sage_a of_o betony_n of_o the_o tile_n or_o line-tree_n of_o lilly-conval_o hops_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n bruise_v and_o digest_v three_o day_n in_o old_a white_a wine_n three_o pound_n and_o half_a water_n of_o black_a cherry_n of_o marigold_n of_o sage_a of_o each_o six_o ounce_n then_o express_v all_o hard_a out_o to_o which_o add_v venice_n treacle_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a confect_v of_o anacardium_n six_o dram_n species_n diambrae_n 2_o dram_n digest_v three_o day_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la 7._o aqua_fw-la hirundinum_fw-la cum_fw-la castoreo_fw-la above_o mention_v take_v 35_o live_a swallow_n pull_v off_o their_o feather_n castoreum_n 3_o ounce_n root_n of_o male_a peony_n gather_v in_o the_o decrease_n of_o the_o moon_n 2_o ounce_n flower_n of_o lavender_n bawm_n lilly-conval_o of_o each_o one_o handful_n white_a wine_n two_o quart_n digest_v 24_o hour_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n then_o distil_v 8._o aqua_fw-la hystericus_fw-la seu_fw-la melissa_n composita_fw-la aforenamed_a take_v fresh_a bawm_n 2_o pound_n rue_v red_a sage_n of_o each_o 4_o ounce_n rosmary-flower_n one_o ounce_n bay-berry_n castoreum_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n bite_v cinnamon_n clove_n of_o each_o 2_o dram_n mace_n citron-peels_a indian-spicknard_a of_o each_o one_o dram_n cut_v and_o bruise_v all_o put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n alembick_a upon_o which_o affuse_n a_o little_a wine_n digest_v 4_o day_n in_o a_o gentle_a heat_n and_o then_o distil_v off_o the_o water_n 9_o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la manna_n laxativus_fw-la aboveman_n ion_v take_v fresh_a root_n of_o polypody_n 6_o dram_n orrice-root_n half_o a_o ounce_n curran_n 3_o ounce_n fat_a fig_n date_n of_o each_o six_o liquorice_n rasp_v half_o a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n half_o a_o dram_n flower_n of_o violet_n borrage_n and_o bugloss_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n choice_n sena_n 1_o ounce_n and_o half_a metheglin_n 3_o pint_n boil_v to_o the_o consumption_n of_o one_o pint_n strain_n and_o dissolve_v therein_o calabrin_n manna_n 3_o ounce_n sugar_n candy_n sugar_n penides_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n boil_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o a_o syrup_n add_v in_o the_o end_n a_o little_a cinnamon-water_n it_o be_v excellent_a for_o child_n and_o infant_n london_n print_v for_o th._n dawk_n and_o l._n curtiss_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o vertigo_n 27._o numb_a 10._o august_n 27._o the_o author_n observation_n i._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o youth_n with_o dimness_n of_o sight_n call_v scotoma_n 1._o he_o be_v a_o lusty_a likely_a youth_n 18_o year_n of_o age_n and_o of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n this_o giddiness_n often_o trouble_v he_o by_o fit_n but_o especial_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o go_v near_o water_n it_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o darkness_n of_o sight_n which_o disease_n be_v call_v scotoma_n and_o be_v the_o worst_a kind_n of_o vertigo_n his_o eye_n be_v shut_v yet_o nevertheless_o all_o thing_n object_v to_o the_o internal_a sense_n seem_v to_o turn_v round_o this_o disease_n thus_o compound_v of_o both_o with_o blindness_n be_v call_v scotodinos_n 2._o the_o see_v be_v hurt_v by_o the_o too_o much_o agitation_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v move_v either_o by_o themselves_o or_o with_o the_o mixture_n of_o a_o vapour_n the_o spirit_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o brain_n its_o artery_n and_o ventricles_n which_o be_v vehement_o move_v without_o the_o mixture_n of_o a_o vapour_n represent_v to_o the_o imagination_n the_o like_a commotion_n from_o whence_o arise_v a_o vertigo_n this_o vehement_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v spring_v from_o divers_a cause_n as_o from_o a_o hard_a and_o continue_a motion_n of_o the_o head_n long_o turn_v round_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o although_o the_o head_n and_o body_n rest_v yet_o they_o keep_v their_o course_n for_o a_o while_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n till_o they_o can_v rest_v again_o so_o also_o the_o head_n be_v bow_v a_o great_a while_n downward_o the_o spirit_n then_o tend_v from_o thence_o upward_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o nerve_n upon_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o head_n again_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o haste_n and_o violence_n go_v back_o again_o to_o their_o proper_a seat_n stir_v up_o a_o vertigo_n sometime_o it_o may_v come_v from_o a_o motion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o vehement_a commotion_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v often_o and_o mighty_o exagitated_a in_o deep_a cogitation_n passion_n watch_n study_n etc._n etc._n whence_o a_o vertigo_n often_o arise_v sometime_o from_o the_o long_o see_v of_o a_o thing_n turn_v round_o or_o other_o violent_a motion_n whether_o real_a or_o seem_a so_o as_o the_o earth_n seem_v to_o be_v move_v and_o run_v to_o such_o as_o sail_v but_o here_o it_o only_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o such_o who_o spirit_n be_v easy_o stir_v or_o in_o such_o as_o be_v dispose_v to_o this_o disease_n whereby_o occasion_n be_v give_v for_o the_o fit_a to_o seize_v although_o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v inconsiderable_a sometime_o a_o vertigo_n be_v excite_v from_o look_v down_o from_o a_o high_a and_o dangerous_a place_n in_o such_o who_o be_v not_o accustom_v thereto_o for_o thereby_o fear_v be_v move_v the_o spirit_n be_v sudden_o too_o much_o diffuse_v and_o draw_v back_o again_o whereby_o they_o be_v move_v unequal_o and_o circular_o but_o this_o no_o way_n happen_v to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o fearful_a 3._o sometime_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o scotoma_n or_o dark_a vertigo_n arise_v from_o the_o collect_v spirit_n of_o the_o brain_n contain_v in_o the_o artery_n thereof_o be_v make_v more_o hot_a and_o plentiful_a whereby_o they_o agitate_v themselves_o and_o by_o their_o unquietness_n cause_n various_a motion_n in_o this_o case_n a_o light_a motion_n stir_v up_o the_o paroxysm_n 4._o the_o dark_a vertigo_n be_v sometime_o cause_v from_o the_o mixture_n of_o vapour_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o plenty_n of_o vapour_n and_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o arise_v and_o to_o which_o they_o be_v carry_v in_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o force_n of_o their_o agitation_n so_o be_v the_o vertigo_n more_o gentle_a or_o more_o vehement_a this_o vapour_n if_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a cause_v also_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n if_o it_o be_v trouble_v colour_a or_o shine_a arise_v from_o a_o mixture_n of_o humour_n and_o choler_n than_o there_o be_v many_o false_a imagination_n and_o representation_n in_o the_o mind_n the_o sight_n be_v deceive_v in_o see_v infect_v atom_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o it_o see_v not_o if_o it_o be_v obscure_v whereby_o cloud_n fume_n etc._n etc._n be_v cast_v before_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o sight_n be_v darken_v together_o with_o the_o vertigo_n as_o in_o a_o scotodinos_fw-la these_o though_o they_o see_v nothing_o yet_o they_o feel_v the_o vertigo_n 5._o but_o how_o these_o vapour_n may_v affect_v the_o sight_n now_o remain_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o some_o think_v that_o these_o vapour_n ascend_v and_o break_v forth_o before_o the_o eye_n like_o a_o fume_n do_v either_o deceive_v or_o hinder_v the_o sight_n because_o tear_n be_v sometime_o provoke_v and_o the_o eye_n look_v red_a with_o the_o vapour_n which_o do_v penetrate_v they_o but_o this_o be_v rather_o from_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o sensible_a coat_n of_o the_o nostril_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o communication_n with_o the_o tunica_n adnata_fw-la some_o think_v these_o vapour_n do_v whole_o go_v under_o the_o eye_n penetrate_v even_o to_o their_o most_o inward_a part_n so_o that_o intrinsical_o they_o be_v see_v by_o the_o eye_n but_o for_o these_o there_o be_v no_o passage_n to_o the_o orbicle_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o it_o be_v so_o compact_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o tunica_n cornea_fw-la and_o it_o on_o every_o side_n whole_a that_o no_o vapour_n can_v any_o way_n pass_v through_o it_o and_o into_o it_o a_o needle_n can_v scarce_o be_v thrust_v when_o a_o cataract_n be_v to_o be_v take_v off_o other_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o passage_n into_o the_o orbicle_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o by_o the_o optic_a nerve_n vein_n and_o artery_n suppose_v that_o these_o vapour_n first_o assault_v the_o brain_n do_v thence_o descend_v by_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n of_o the_o eye_n whereas_o these_o vessel_n only_o run_v through_o the_o tunica_n adnata_fw-la and_o do_v not_o where_o come_v into_o the_o tunica_n cornea_n nor_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o that_o if_o blood_n shall_v enter_v the_o eye_n it_o by_o its_o colour_n will_v represent_v all_o thing_n red_a to_o the_o sight_n as_o be_v see_v when_o
be_v repeat_v three_o time_n every_o three_o day_n it_o wrought_v well_o both_o upward_o and_o downward_o and_o thereby_o she_o confess_v she_o have_v some_o relief_n nor_o during_o this_o time_n be_v there_o any_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n 5._o over_o the_o region_n of_o the_o spleen_n i_o cause_v to_o be_v apply_v mynsichts_n emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-fr galbano_n crocatum_fw-la and_o renew_v it_o every_o four_o day_n by_o which_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o spleen_n go_v quite_o away_o 6._o i_o advise_v she_o to_o cheerfulness_n and_o to_o divert_v herself_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v with_o pleasant_a but_o innocent_a company_n and_o to_o use_v altogether_o a_o fresh_a kind_n of_o diet_n and_o food_n light_n of_o digestion_n and_o that_o her_o sigh_v may_v not_o always_o prevail_v upon_o she_o i_o prescribe_v the_o follow_v to_o be_v take_v 4_o 5_o or_o 6_o time_n a_o day_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o canary_n or_o other_o wine_n she_o like_v best_a take_v tincture_n of_o antimony_n draw_v with_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n according_a to_o basil_n eight_o ounce_n choice_n english_a saffron_n three_o dram_n cocheneel_v in_o fine_a powder_n two_o dram_n digest_v 12_o or_o 14_o day_n and_o decant_v the_o clear_a liquor_n which_o keep_v in_o a_o glass_n bottle_n close_o stop_v for_o use_n of_o this_o she_o take_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o spoonful_n or_o more_o as_o aforesaid_a as_o occasion_v require_v by_o mean_n of_o which_o her_o sigh_v go_v away_o and_o she_o become_v more_o facetious_a in_o company_n than_o former_o 7._o now_o by_o reason_n i_o apprehend_v there_o be_v a_o exceed_a foulness_n of_o the_o womb_n from_o which_o filthy_a vapour_n ascend_v and_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o all_o her_o illness_n i_o conceive_v that_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o have_v do_v be_v in_o vain_a unless_o that_o be_v rectify_v and_o that_o her_o melancholy_a and_o evil_a disposition_n will_v return_v again_o hereupon_o i_o give_v she_o what_o i_o have_v find_v to_o be_v a_o specific_a in_o this_o case_n and_o than_o which_o i_o know_v no_o better_a thing_n to_o purge_v and_o clease_v the_o womb._n take_v pulp_n of_o colocynthis_fw-la cut_v small_a and_o free_v from_o the_o seed_n one_o ounce_n zedoary_a half_o a_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o wine_n half_o a_o pint_n infuse_v and_o digest_v twelve_o or_o fourteen_o day_n decant_v and_o keep_v the_o tincture_n in_o a_o glass_n close_o stop_v of_o this_o she_o take_v a_o large_a spoonful_n at_o a_o time_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v about_o 6_o day_n after_o the_o aforesaid_a vomit_n this_o be_v repeat_v for_o 5_o or_o 6_o time_n every_o four_o or_o five_o day_n according_a as_o the_o strength_n and_o conveniency_n of_o the_o patient_n will_v permit_v after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o do_v the_o sick_a take_v mutton_n or_o veal_n broth_n and_o it_o wrought_v excellent_o well_o with_o she_o and_o give_v she_o sometime_o 6_o 7_o or_o 8_o stool_n a_o day_n after_o the_o take_n of_o this_o tincture_n she_o confess_v that_o she_o have_v certain_a break_n out_o upon_o she_o in_o several_a part_n of_o her_o body_n which_o have_v be_v of_o 3_o or_o 4_o year_n stand_v which_o by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o last_o remedy_n die_v away_o and_o whole_o vanish_v 8._o two_o or_o three_o day_n before_o the_o time_n of_o her_o course_n flow_v i_o give_v she_o the_o blood-red_a tincture_n of_o gum_n guajaci_fw-la make_v with_o the_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n of_o which_o she_o take_v a_o spoonful_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o rhenish_a wine_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v by_o which_o mean_v her_o course_n be_v both_o more_o orderly_o and_o pure_o red_a 9_o during_o the_o whole_a progress_n of_o this_o cure_n she_o have_v the_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n but_o once_o have_v they_o before_o 2_o or_o 3_o time_n a_o week_n and_o sometime_o often_o however_o to_o secure_v she_o against_o a_o relapse_n i_o order_v she_o to_o continue_v daily_o for_o a_o month_n or_o six_o week_n the_o take_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a tincture_n of_o antimony_n impregnate_v with_o the_o tincture_n of_o saffron_n and_o cochenele_n at_o sect._n 6._o above_o and_o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n for_o the_o same_o length_n of_o time_n to_o take_v the_o salt_n of_o hart-horn_n and_o amber_n mix_v in_o equal_a proportion_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o six_o or_o eight_o grain_n the_o which_o she_o do_v and_o become_v perfect_o well_o during_o this_o course_n i_o order_v the_o dry_n up_o of_o her_o 4_o issue_n upon_o which_o she_o find_v no_o inconveniency_n 10._o here_o be_v one_o thing_n more_o to_o be_v note_v that_o upon_o she_o take_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o colocynthis_fw-la above_o describe_v there_o come_v a_o thick_a black_a and_o foetid_v matter_n from_o the_o womb_n and_o of_o a_o very_a viscous_a quality_n stick_v when_o near_o dry_a almost_o like_a birdlime_n v._o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o child_n five_o year_n of_o age._n 1._o this_o disease_n so_o vehement_o vex_v the_o child_n that_o the_o parent_n thereof_o can_v not_o trust_v it_o to_o go_v alone_o any_o where_n for_o it_o will_v seize_v it_o upon_o sometime_o 3_o 4_o or_o 5_o time_n a_o day_n the_o child_n think_v every_o thing_n to_o turn_v round_o than_o he_o will_v begin_v to_o staggger_v and_o if_o no_o body_n be_v near_o he_o present_o fall_v down_o nor_o in_o the_o fit_a can_v he_o tell_v where_o he_o be_v 2._o i_o order_v a_o errhine_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o sweet_a marjoram_n and_o beet_n in_o which_o be_v dissolve_v a_o few_o grain_n of_o cambogia_n this_o be_v cast_v up_o the_o child_n nostril_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o evacuate_v a_o large_a quantity_n of_o cold_a slimy_a and_o pituitous_a matter_n it_o be_v thrice_o repeat_v in_o six_o day_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o child_n bleed_v natural_o and_o free_o at_o nose_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o 4_o or_o 5_o ounce_n of_o blood_n and_o from_o thenceforth_o he_o be_v perfect_o free_v from_o his_o distemper_n 3._o however_o i_o order_v he_o to_o take_v the_o power_n of_o rosemary_n to_o 6_o or_o 8_o drop_n in_o choice_a canary_n for_o a_o month_n together_o vi_o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o age_a man_n 1._o the_o sick_a be_v about_o 70_o year_n of_o age_n when_o this_o vertigo_n first_o begin_v to_o afflict_v he_o and_o have_v now_o trouble_v he_o about_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a or_o more_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o he_o to_o turn_v prodigious_o fast_o round_a for_o a_o season_n at_o length_n his_o sight_n fail_v he_o but_o when_o the_o paroxysm_n be_v over_o he_o will_v be_v merry_a and_o cheerful_a again_o and_o eat_v his_o food_n with_o a_o very_a good_a stomach_n 2._o the_o disease_n every_o day_n grow_v more_o tedious_a and_o now_o afflict_v he_o once_o or_o twice_o a_o week_n whereas_o it_o former_o come_v but_o once_o a_o fortnight_n or_o once_o a_o month_n it_o make_v they_o look-out_a for_o cure_n several_a famous_a and_o learned_a man_n be_v send_v for_o great_a advice_n be_v give_v and_o much_o mean_n use_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a so_o that_o find_v no_o remedy_n by_o his_o physician_n he_o give_v they_o over_o 3._o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v seize_v with_o another_o fit_n and_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o it_o with_o a_o violent_a burn_a fever_n a_o great_a palpitation_n at_o heart_n and_o a_o great_a tremble_a all_o over_o his_o whole_a body_n sometime_o faint_v away_o i_o be_v send_v for_o and_o find_v he_o in_o this_o condition_n which_o symptom_n i_o esteem_v to_o be_v no_o less_o than_o mortal_a my_o advice_n be_v desire_v but_o i_o be_v unwilling_a to_o meddle_v at_o all_o whereupon_o a_o chirurgeon_n be_v send_v for_o 4._o the_o chirurgeon_n be_v come_v and_o view_v the_o sick_a he_o tell_v they_o present_o that_o the_o patient_n be_v to_o be_v let_v blood_n if_o so_o be_v that_o they_o will_v save_v his_o life_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n leave_v i_o oppose_v show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o blood_n which_o offend_v in_o quantity_n but_o rather_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o humidity_n in_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v only_o hurt_v in_o its_o quality_n by_o the_o predominancy_n of_o some_o luxuriant_a salt_n whereby_o a_o fermentation_n be_v raise_v in_o the_o blood_n a_o fever_n be_v forthwith_o excite_v together_o with_o those_o other_o dangerous_a symptom_n 5._o hereupon_o i_o deliver_v my_o opinion_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o find_v out_o some_o way_n to_o divert_v the_o humidity_n of_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o that_o some_o proper_a medium_fw-la shall_v be_v think_v of_o to_o quiet_a the_o disturb_a archaeus_n and_o allay_v the_o violent_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n more_o especial_o if_o
the_o beginning_n progress_n and_o metamorphosis_n of_o the_o disease_n that_o it_o have_v at_o first_o its_o rise_n and_o seat_n in_o the_o head_n near_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o do_v enlarge_v it_o bound_n both_o into_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o nervous_a system_n 9_o for_o from_o the_o beginning_n the_o morbific_a matter_n consist_v near_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o nerve_n cause_v light_a spasm_n or_o convulsion_n of_o the_o viscera_n and_o member_n with_o the_o vertigo_n afterward_o a_o portion_n of_o it_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o pneumonick_a nerve_n produce_v terrible_a convulsion_n of_o the_o praecordia_fw-la diaphragma_n and_o ventricle_n 10._o and_o also_o another_o portion_n of_o the_o same_o matter_n seize_v the_o brain_n and_o its_o marrow_n cause_v the_o insensibility_n and_o consequent_o the_o fit_n of_o the_o falling-sickness_n and_o at_o length_n the_o texture_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v whole_o vitiate_v in_o their_o latex_n be_v degenerate_v into_o a_o most_o sharp_a liquor_n the_o convulsive_a distemper_n pass_v into_o madness_n 11._o now_o as_o to_o the_o particular_a reason_n both_o of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o symptom_n the_o aforesaid_a virgin_n by_o her_o sedentary_a life_n want_v of_o exercise_n and_o a_o more_o free_a air_n together_o with_o her_o nocturnal_a watch_n and_o the_o interruption_n of_o her_o sleep_n have_v contract_v a_o vicious_a disposition_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n and_o a_o weak_a and_o deprave_a constitution_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o nervous_a stock_n 12._o and_o first_o of_o all_o the_o heterogenous_a particle_n be_v pour_v forth_o together_o with_o the_o nervous_a juice_n into_o the_o brain_n and_o cerebel_n and_o there_o cleave_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v skirmish_v with_o the_o preliminary_n scotomy_n and_o vertiginous_a distemper_n then_o the_o convulsive_a matter_n settle_v upon_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o wander_a pair_n and_o intercostal_a nerve_n and_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n bring_v in_o with_o the_o vertigo_n the_o leap_v of_o the_o viscera_n and_o muscle_n and_o their_o light_n or_o shake_n 13._o afterward_o when_o enter_v more_o deep_o the_o pipe_n of_o the_o nerve_n it_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o cervical_a and_o cardiack_n and_o perhaps_o intercostal_n and_o other_o unfolding_n and_o embue_v the_o spirit_n perform_v the_o office_n of_o respiration_n and_o the_o pulse_n with_o a_o explosive_a copula_fw-la 14._o they_o be_v bring_v into_o explosion_n at_o every_o turn_n together_o with_o their_o superior_n inhabit_v the_o nervous_a origin_n by_o reason_n of_o fullness_n or_o because_o of_o irritation_n excite_v most_o horrid_a convulsion_n of_o the_o respective_a part_n 15._o but_o the_o fit_a grow_a strong_a from_o the_o pneumonick_a or_o breathe_a vein_n be_v strict_o bind_v the_o sudden_a inordinate_a systole_n of_o the_o thorax_n be_v stir_v up_o then_o present_o the_o diaphragma_n be_v sudden_o and_o vehement_o draw_v back_o the_o obstreperous_a ejaculation_n do_v succeed_v 16_o further_n when_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o systole_n of_o the_o thorax_n be_v sometime_o continue_v the_o blood_n be_v hinder_v that_o it_o can_v not_o move_v it_o stagnate_v altogether_o in_o the_o praecordia_fw-la therefore_o during_o the_o fit_a that_o great_a oppression_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o want_n of_o speech_n and_o motion_n afflict_v the_o sick_a maid_n 17._o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o as_o yet_o the_o region_n of_o the_o brain_n remain_v free_a and_o clear_a from_o the_o explosion_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o sick_a party_n remain_v in_o her_o sense_n and_o memory_n but_o the_o convulsive_a matter_n be_v daily_o increase_v it_o be_v unfold_v in_o the_o middle_n and_o marrowy_a part_n of_o the_o debilitate_a brain_n to_o the_o former_a passion_n about_o the_o precordia_fw-la come_v also_o the_o insensibility_n and_o amazedness_n than_o the_o epilepsy_n and_o last_o madness_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o recite_v many_o medicine_n be_v prescribe_v to_o this_o maid_n by_o several_a physician_n and_o empiric_n but_o do_v she_o no_o good_a willis_n de_fw-fr convulsivis_fw-la cap._n 5._o observe_v 4._o xliii_o a_o virtigo_n idiopathetick_a with_o various_a symptom_n 1._o a_o certain_a fair_a and_o well-coloured_a woman_n from_o a_o settle_a grief_n fall_v into_o a_o sickly_a disposition_n in_o the_o evening_n she_o be_v pretty_a well_o but_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o she_o grow_v very_o somnolent_a and_o heavy_a she_o complain_v of_o a_o stupidness_n and_o heaviness_n in_o her_o whole_a head_n with_o a_o vertigo_n at_o every_o motion_n thereof_o 2._o a_o little_a after_o she_o constant_o expect_v a_o convulsive_a fit_n or_o the_o insensible_a amazedness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o sometime_o this_o and_o sometime_o the_o other_o do_v infest_v she_o for_o that_o after_o the_o vertigo_n as_o it_o be_v a_o praevious_a velitation_n for_o the_o most_o part_n she_o feel_v in_o her_o ventricle_n and_o leave_v side_n a_o heavy_a or_o weighty_a pain_n run_v up_o and_o down_o here_o and_o there_o hence_o belch_a a_o strive_v to_o vomit_v eruption_n of_o blast_n also_o wonderful_a distention_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la and_o hypocondria_n do_v follow_v and_o sometime_o for_o many_o hour_n do_v miserable_o exercise_v this_o woman_n 3._o but_o sometime_o these_o symptom_n happen_v to_o be_v want_v and_o then_o the_o distemper_n more_o cruel_o afflict_v her_o brain_n for_o fall_v into_o frequent_a insensible_a fit_n she_o be_v wont_a to_o continue_v a_o great_a while_n immovable_a and_o with_o her_o eye_n shut_v void_a of_o sense_n or_o understanding_n 4._o and_o when_o she_o move_v by_o rub_v and_o the_o fume_n of_o tobacco_n she_o come_v to_o herself_o but_o present_o fall_v again_o into_o the_o like_a insensibleness_n and_o that_o three_o or_o four_o time_n before_o she_o can_v recover_v herself_o at_o length_n the_o tragedy_n be_v act_v she_o remain_v affect_v in_o some_o measure_n with_o a_o heaviness_n and_o torpor_n of_o the_o head_n about_o noon_n she_o have_v some_o alleviation_n of_o the_o distemper_n which_o continue_v till_o next_o morning_n and_o then_o the_o same_o symptom_n will_v return_v again_o 5._o they_o that_o shall_v serious_o consider_v those_o symptom_n need_v not_o suppose_v they_o to_o rise_v from_o the_o womb_n or_o spleen_n and_o in_o those_o look_n for_o the_o morbific_a cause_n in_o vain_a but_o to_o arise_v rather_o from_o the_o head_n 6._o for_o it_o seem_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o great_a melancholy_a and_o sadness_n which_o hapen_v often_o to_o woman_n at_o the_o beginning_n a_o great_a debility_n with_o a_o vicious_a taint_n be_v impress_v on_o her_o brain_n so_o indeed_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n derive_v to_o the_o brain_n and_o cerebellum_fw-la bring_v with_o they_o heterogeneous_a particle_n of_o a_o mix_a kind_n viz._n partly_o narcotick_a or_o stupify_a and_o partly_o explosive_a or_o rush_v forth_o 7._o which_o kind_n of_o copula_fw-la when_o they_o have_v more_o plentiful_o conceive_v through_o sleep_n they_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o shake_n of_o it_o off_o by_o mere_a fullness_n as_o soon_o therefore_o as_o the_o woman_n be_v awaken_v the_o same_o spirit_n be_v move_v either_o a_o bend_v downward_o be_v make_v below_o they_o be_v depress_v upon_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o there_o be_v explode_v they_o excite_v convulsion_n of_o the_o viscera_n or_o leap_v back_o towards_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o be_v there_o strike_v off_o they_o bring_v in_o those_o frequent_a and_o terrible_a insensibility_n 8._o in_o truth_n this_o distemper_n be_v somewhat_o a_o kin_n to_o the_o epilepsy_n but_o that_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o stay_v within_o the_o regal_a place_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o its_o middle_a part_n so_o that_o there_o it_o may_v infect_v the_o spirit_n within_o their_o fountain_n 9_o but_o yet_o the_o same_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la do_v cleave_v more_o strict_o to_o they_o dissociate_v or_o disjoin_v below_o and_o divide_v themselves_o into_o various_a and_o lesser_a rivulet_n according_a to_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o nerve_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o may_v shake_v off_o that_o matter_n be_v often_o explose_v cause_v the_o stupor_n and_o insensibility_n but_o bend_v to_o some_o other_o place_n they_o rush_v upon_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o nerve_n for_o that_o reason_n cause_v those_o spasm_n or_o convulsion_n of_o the_o viscera_n 10._o but_o that_o the_o fit_n come_v only_o in_o the_o morning_n after_o a_o plentiful_a sleep_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la of_o the_o spirit_n come_v to_o they_o with_o the_o nervous_a juice_n be_v at_o that_o time_n gather_v together_o to_o a_o fit_a fullness_n for_o explosion_n which_o be_v then_o whole_o shake_v off_o the_o sick_a person_n remain_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n free_a from_o the_o distemper_n till_o the_o next_o day_n 11._o when_o
and_o nervous_a stock_n 13._o for_o true_o it_o may_v be_v plain_o collect_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o distemper_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o head_n itself_o by_o the_o symptom_n precede_v the_o fit_a which_o do_v demonstrate_v a_o very_a great_a agitation_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o the_o head_n 14._o the_o inflation_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o heavy_a swimming_n which_o come_v just_a as_o the_o fit_a be_v come_v on_o he_o and_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o eye_n do_v manifest_o denote_v that_o heterogeneous_a and_o explosive_a particle_n do_v adhere_v to_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v within_o the_o encephalon_n near_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o nerve_n 15._o so_o that_o this_o case_n come_v near_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n except_v that_o the_o spirit_n within_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n do_v not_o admit_v a_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la nor_o be_v explose_v in_o another_o place_n do_v they_o outrageous_o break_v forth_o there_o for_o during_o the_o fit_a the_o sick_a person_n be_v still_o in_o his_o sense_n or_o have_v the_o use_n of_o his_o memory_n 16._o but_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v more_o abundant_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o head_n from_o whence_o it_o descend_v into_o the_o pipe_n both_o of_o the_o exterior_a and_o interior_a nerve_n it_o have_v place_v mine_n of_o explosive_a seed_n very_o diffusive_a into_o the_o viscera_n both_o of_o the_o low_a and_o middle_a belly_n and_o also_o in_o the_o exterior_a member_n 17._o so_o that_o when_o the_o animal_n spirit_n begin_v to_o be_v explose_v near_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o nerve_n present_o from_o thence_o other_o inhabit_v the_o mesenterick_a enfolding_n and_o then_o other_o in_o the_o other_o nervous_a enfolding_n interject_v from_o the_o utmost_a bind_v even_o to_o the_o head_n be_v explose_v in_o order_n do_v even_o continue_v the_o convulsion_n from_o one_o part_n to_o another_o until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o head_n itself_o 18._o but_o present_o be_v translate_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n and_o append_v nerve_n the_o most_o strong_a convulsion_n of_o the_o muscy_n and_o member_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n follow_v that_o ascent_n of_o the_o bulk_n or_o substance_n which_o very_o often_o be_v perceive_v in_o the_o low_a belly_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o convulsion_n proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n within_o the_o mesenterick_a enfolding_n be_v bring_v into_o explosion_n shall_v be_v more_o large_o declare_v when_o we_o come_v to_o discourse_n of_o hysterick_n passion_n 19_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v for_o what_o reason_n that_o the_o convulsive_a paroxysm_n begin_v in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o head_n near_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o nerve_n present_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o outmost_a part_n as_o many_o as_o be_v pre-disposed_n for_o that_o symptom_n enter_v into_o explosion_n and_o so_o transfer_v the_o convulsive_a disease_n be_v there_o full_o raise_v upward_o for_o it_o be_v so_o for_o the_o most_o part_n whether_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o disease_n begin_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n or_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la the_o hypocondria_n or_o praecordia_fw-la for_o that_o the_o convulsion_n be_v wont_a to_o creep_v by_o degree_n from_o those_o place_n towards_o the_o head_n 20._o i_o say_v for_o the_o solution_n of_o this_o these_o two_o consideration_n be_v offer_v viz._n in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o consider_v that_o when_o some_o whole_a series_n of_o spirit_n be_v disturb_v those_o who_o reside_v in_o the_o extreme_a bound_n be_v first_o destitute_v of_o their_o original_a influence_n wherefore_o they_o before_o other_o grow_v outrageous_a and_o irregular_a hence_o it_o be_v when_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o arm_n or_o thigh_n be_v strain_v hard_o by_o lean_v on_o it_o that_o the_o wont_a influence_n be_v hinder_v that_o a_o numbness_n with_o a_o sense_n of_o prick_v or_o tingle_v be_v first_o feel_v in_o the_o finger_n or_o toe_n from_o whence_o by_o degree_n it_o creep_v upward_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v 21._o second_o the_o other_o be_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n rather_o of_o this_o distemper_n viz._n that_o the_o spirit_n be_v ready_a for_o explosion_n when_o they_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o nervous_a pipe_n one_o or_o more_o as_o so_o many_o little_a distinct_a tube_n they_o require_v a_o sufficient_a ample_a space_n in_o which_o they_o may_v be_v able_a very_o much_o and_o indeed_o successive_o to_o be_v rarify_v and_o expanded_a which_o thing_n because_o it_o can_v be_v easy_o perform_v within_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o nerve_n from_o the_o begin_n towards_o the_o end_n therefore_o while_o the_o spirit_n about_o the_o nervous_a origine_fw-la be_v first_o strike_v off_o leap_z back_z towards_o the_o encephalon_n for_o that_o cause_n they_o stir_v up_o the_o vertigo_n 22._o the_o more_o open_a explosion_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o most_o part_n begin_v about_o the_o inferior_a passage_n of_o the_o nerve_n or_o at_o their_o extremity_n where_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v either_o dilate_v into_o more_o open_a folding_n or_o terminate_v in_o more_o fibre_n large_o disperse_v abroad_o 23._o then_o those_o spirit_n be_v explose_v there_o be_v room_n make_v present_o for_o other_o succeed_v in_o order_n whereby_o in_o like_a manner_n they_o may_v be_v explose_v 24._o hence_o we_o may_v observe_v whilst_o the_o exterior_a spirit_n be_v explose_v if_o a_o ligature_n or_o hard_a compression_n be_v make_v the_o succession_n of_o other_o into_o the_o same_o space_n or_o their_o progress_n towards_o the_o exterior_a part_n be_v intercept_v the_o convulsion_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v hinder_v that_o it_o can_v ascend_v upward_o 25._o wherefore_o when_o a_o numbness_n be_v arisen_a from_o the_o far_a end_n of_o the_o finger_n or_o toe_n creep_v to_o the_o superior_a part_n with_o a_o tingle_a or_o with_o a_o cold_a air_n and_o at_o length_n reach_v the_o brain_n cause_v most_o horrid_a convulsion_n if_o after_o the_o motion_n be_v begin_v the_o arm_n or_o thigh_n be_v strong_o tie_v the_o spasm_n or_o convulsion_n not_o be_v able_a to_o get_v over_o the_o bind_v place_n be_v hinder_v from_o come_v to_o the_o head_n 26._o yea_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o hysterical_a woman_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o swell_a in_o the_o belly_n or_o the_o ascent_n of_o the_o bulk_n in_o the_o abdomen_fw-la be_v first_o perceive_v to_o gird_v strong_o their_o waste_v with_o swath_a band_n and_o so_o oftentimes_o they_o prevent_v the_o precordia_fw-la and_o region_n of_o the_o brain_n from_o be_v disturb_v by_o that_o same_o convulsive_a fit_n 27._o but_o that_o the_o blood_n let_v out_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fit_a be_v soon_o congeal_v it_o fall_v out_o ordinary_o so_o in_o convulsive_a and_o apoplectical_a disease_n as_o the_o most_o famous_a heighmore_n have_v observe_v out_o of_o hendochius_fw-la 28._o but_o that_o some_o from_o hence_o argue_v that_o convulsion_n depend_v on_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o stagnation_n its_o motion_n be_v impede_v can_v be_v allow_v because_o the_o blood_n draw_v from_o those_o that_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o convulsion_n a_o little_a before_o the_o fit_a be_v dilate_v with_o serum_n and_o fluid_a enough_o 29._o wherefore_o we_o may_v judicious_o think_v that_o the_o congelation_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o paroxysm_n itself_o because_o in_o convulsive_a motion_n and_o immoderate_a contraction_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o viscera_n the_o interflowing_a blood_n by_o the_o exhalation_n of_o its_o spirit_n and_o serum_n be_v somewhat_o losen_v in_o its_o mixtion_n and_o therefore_o in_o some_o sort_n coagulate_v not_o unlike_a milk_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o too_o much_o agitation_n and_o separation_n of_o the_o part_n one_o from_o another_o grow_v into_o butter_n wherefore_o this_o kind_n of_o coagulation_n of_o the_o blood_n seem_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o effect_n than_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o convulsion_n 30._o in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o distemper_n that_o learned_a man_n make_v the_o first_o indication_n to_o be_v to_o draw_v away_o the_o matter_n enkindle_n the_o disease_n viz._n that_o the_o blood_n may_v not_o affix_v its_o heterogeneous_a particle_n either_o beget_v in_o itself_o or_o receive_v from_o other_o part_n as_o the_o viscera_n on_o the_o head_n or_o brain_n for_o this_o purpose_n evacuation_n be_v first_o to_o be_v perform_v 31._o vomit_n for_o the_o most_o part_n bring_v help_n here_o such_o be_v the_o infusion_n of_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la salt_n of_o vitriol_n vinum_fw-la sciliticum_fw-la which_o may_v be_v give_v at_o first_o than_o almost_o the_o next_o day_n a_o quantity_n of_o blood_n may_v be_v take_v away_o 32._o after_o which_o you_o may_v give_v this_o follow_a gentle_a cephalick_n purge_n take_v pil._n de_fw-fr succino_fw-la cratonis_fw-la or_o pil._n tartari_fw-la bontij_fw-la two_o dram_fw-la
resin_n of_o jallap_v sixteen_o grain_n castoreum_n a_o scruple_n oil_n of_o rosemary_n or_o amber_n half_o a_o scruple_n the_o gum_n ammoniacum_n distil_v in_o hysterick_n water_n enough_o to_o make_v it_o up_o into_o sixteen_o pill_n do_v four_o every_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n 33._o they_o that_o can_v swallow_v pill_n may_v take_v this_o follow_a apozem_n take_v root_n of_o polypody_n of_o the_o oak_n sharp_a point_a dock_n prepare_v of_o each_o six_o dram_n root_n of_o the_o male_a peony_n six_o dram_n leaf_n of_o betony_n germander_n vervain_n veronica_n gout-ivy_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n burdock_n seed_n cardamum_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n spring_n water_n four_o pint_n boil_v it_o to_o two_o pint_n strain_n and_o add_v to_o the_o strain_n choice_n sena_n one_o ounce_n rhubarb_n six_o dram_n gummy_a turbith_n half_o a_o ounce_n epithymum_n yellow_a sanders_n yellow_a rind_n of_o orange_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n and_o of_o scurvygrass_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n digest_v they_o close_o in_o a_o hot_a sand_n for_o twelve_o hour_n strain_n and_o sweeten_v it_o with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o syrup_n of_o succory_n with_o rhubarb_n the_o do_v six_o ounce_n once_o or_o twice_o a_o week_n 34._o the_o second_o indication_n of_o cure_n be_v to_o corroborate_v the_o brain_n and_o animal_n spirit_n by_o strengthen_v and_o specific_a remedy_n which_o may_v destroy_v the_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la which_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v according_a to_o the_o constitution_n habit_n and_o temperament_n of_o the_o body_n 35._o for_o to_o such_o as_o be_v too_o lean_a and_o hot_a medicine_n less_o hot_a and_o which_o do_v not_o trouble_v the_o blood_n aught_o to_o be_v give_v and_o contrariwise_o to_o such_o as_o be_v phlegmatic_a eat_v and_o gold_n who_o urine_n be_v thin_a and_o watery_a and_o who_o blood_n be_v circulate_v more_o slow_o medicament_n more_o hot_a be_v to_o be_v administer_v 36._o in_o a_o more_o hot_a temperament_n the_o follow_a corroberative_n may_v be_v exhibit_v take_v conserve_v of_o betony_a flower_n tamarisk_n male_a peony_n species_n diamargariton_n frigidum_fw-la a_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a powder_n of_o peony_n root_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o same_o of_o each_o a_o dram_n red_a coral_n prepare_v salt_n of_o wormwood_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n vitrol_n of_o steel_n two_o scruple_n juice_n of_o orange_n enough_o to_o make_v a_o electuary_n take_v a_o dram_n of_o it_o twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o draught_n of_o this_o follow_a julep_n 37._o take_v shave_n of_o ivory_n and_o hartshorn_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n root_n of_o chervil_n burdock_n valerian_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o betony_n gout-ivy_n or_o ground-pine_n harts-tongue_n top_n of_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n bark_n of_o tamarisk_n and_o amara_fw-la dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n water_n two_o quart_n boil_v to_o the_o consumption_n of_o a_o three_o add_v white_a wine_n eight_o ounce_n strain_v they_o into_o a_o pitcher_n to_o which_o add_v brooklime_v cress_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n infuse_v close_o and_o warm_a for_o four_o hour_n strain_n and_o keep_v it_o close_o stop_v in_o glass_n do_v six_o ounce_n after_o the_o aforesaid_a electuary_n or_o some_o of_o the_o follow_a powder_n 38._o take_v red_a coral_n with_o juice_n of_o orange_n beat_v together_o in_o a_o mortar_n and_o dry_a half_o a_o ounce_n powder_n of_o misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o male_a peony-root_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n sugar_a pearl_a 3_o dram_n make_v a_o powder_n do_v one_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n 39_o take_v species_n diamargariton_n frigidum_fw-la two_o dram_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n 3_o dram_n root_n of_o wake-robin_n in_o powder_n one_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v up_o a_o powder_n for_o twenty_o dose_n one_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o one_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n or_o take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o butterbur_n a_o ounce_n or_o two_o make_v they_o into_o fine_a powder_n dose_n half_o a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n twice_o a_o day_n 40._o take_v leaf_n of_o burdock_n and_o wake-robin_n of_o each_o six_o handful_n cut_v and_o mix_v they_o and_o distil_v a_o dose_n of_o the_o water_n 2_o or_o 3_o dram_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n after_o any_o of_o the_o former_a powder_n 41._o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o walnut_n and_o black_a cherry_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pint_n snail-water_n three_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o male_a peony-flower_n 2_o ounce_n do_v one_o ounce_n and_o half_a or_o 2_o ounce_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n moreover_o in_o the_o summertime_n the_o use_n of_o spaw-water_n be_v convenient_a or_o for_o want_n of_o they_o such_o as_o be_v artificial_o prepare_v 42._o hitherto_o of_o the_o medicament_n to_o be_v use_v in_o a_o hot_a constitution_n in_o a_o cold_a temperament_n the_o follow_a thing_n be_v more_o excellent_a take_v conserve_n of_o rosemary_n of_o the_o yellow_a of_o orange_n and_o lemon_n of_o each_o 2_o ounce_n of_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n of_o yellow_a sander_n of_o the_o root_n of_o snake-weed_n contrayerva_n angelica_n cucupint_n each_o one_o dram_n with_o what_o will_v suffice_v of_o candy_a walnut_n make_v a_o electuary_n let_v it_o be_v take_v twice_o a_o day_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o dose_n of_o appropriate_a liquor_n 43._o take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o male_a peony_n angelica_n and_o red_a coral_n prepare_v each_o 2_o dram_n of_o sugar_n dissolve_v in_o the_o water_n of_o snail_n boil_a to_o the_o consistency_n of_o tablet_n 6_o ounce_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o amber_n light_o rectify_v half_o a_o dram_n make_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o lozenge_n each_o weigh_v about_o half_a a_o dram_n take_v one_o or_o two_o twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o dose_n of_o proper_a liquorice_n 44._o take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o virginian_a snake-weed_n contrayerva_n valerian_n each_o two_o dram_n of_o red_a coral_n and_o prepare_v pearl_n each_o one_o dram_n of_o winteran_n bark_n and_o of_o the_o root_n of_o cretian_a dittany_n each_o one_o dram_n of_o the_o vitriol_n of_o steel_n and_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a of_o extract_v of_o centaury_n two_o dram_n of_o ammoniacum_n dissolve_v in_o hysterick_a water_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n to_o make_v a_o pilulary_a mass_n of_o which_o take_v 4_o pill_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n 45._o take_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n or_o soot_n or_o humane_a blood_n or_o of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a a_o sufficient_a quantity_n take_v of_o they_o from_o 10_o to_o 12_o drop_n morning_n and_o evening_n in_o a_o spoonful_n of_o jallap_v drink_v a_o small_a draught_n of_o the_o same_o after_o it_o 46._o take_v of_o the_o leave_n of_o betony_n vervain_n sage_n lady's-smock_n cocowpint_n burdock_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n of_o green_a wallnut_n numb_a 20._o the_o rind_n of_o six_o orange_n and_o four_o lemon_n of_o cardamon_n and_o cubeb_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v pour_v on_o they_o of_o whey_n make_v of_o cider_n or_o white_a wine_n six_o pint_n distil_v they_o according_a to_o art_n the_o do_v 2_o ounce_n to_o 3_o twice_o a_o day_n after_o a_o do_v of_o a_o solid_a medicine_n you_o may_v add_v to_o one_o quart_n of_o this_o liquor_n two_o dram_n our_o steel_n 47._o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o snail_n and_o of_o earthworm_n each_o six_o ounce_n walnut_n simple_a 4_o ounce_n of_o radish_n compound_v two_o ounce_n of_o white_a sugar_n two_o ounce_n make_v a_o julep_n the_o do_v 4_o or_o 6_o spoonful_n twice_o in_o a_o day_n after_o a_o dose_n of_o a_o solid_a medicine_n 48._o take_v of_o millepedes_n or_o hoglice_n cleanse_v one_o pint_n of_o clove_n cut_v half_a a_o ounce_n put_v to_o they_o one_o quart_n of_o white-wine_n let_v they_o be_v distil_v in_o a_o glass_n cucurbit_n the_o dose_n one_o ounce_n to_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a twice_o a_o day_n 49._o for_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o people_n medicine_n not_o difficult_a to_o be_v prepare_v may_v be_v prescribe_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v of_o the_o conserve_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o rue_n make_v with_o a_o equal_a proportion_n of_o sugar_n six_o dram_fw-la take_v thereof_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n twice_o a_o day_n drink_v after_o it_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o root_n of_o burdock_n in_o whey_n or_o posset-drink_a make_v of_o white-wine_n 50._o or_o there_o may_v be_v prepare_v a_o conserve_v of_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o a_o like_a portion_n of_o sugar_n do_v half_o a_o dram_n to_o one_o dram_n twice_o a_o day_n or_o take_v of_o millepedes_n prepare_v 3_o dram_n of_o ameos_n seed_n one_o dram_n
have_v a_o very_a large_a experience_n first_o the_o power_n of_o rosmary_n which_o wonderful_o sympathize_v with_o the_o brain_n and_o strengthen_v all_o its_o faculty_n 4._o second_o the_o power_n of_o sassafras_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o great_a medicine_n and_o a_o specific_a in_o this_o case_n the_o power_n of_o orange_n and_o lemon_n be_v admirable_a be_v indeed_o partly_o demonstrate_v from_o their_o signature_n but_o the_o power_n of_o nutmeg_n and_o amber_n be_v inferior_a to_o none_o of_o the_o former_a 5._o last_o we_o commend_v the_o essence_n of_o musk_n and_o ambergrise_v above_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o that_o they_o dissipate_v vapour_n and_o comfort_n and_o fortify_v the_o brain_n above_o all_o other_o production_n whatsoever_o 6._o now_o the_o medicament_n here_o enumerate_v as_o to_o their_o external_a use_n aught_o to_o be_v well_o bathe_v upon_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n at_o least_o also_o some_o few_o drop_n of_o they_o may_v be_v drop_v upon_o the_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o so_o draw_v strong_o up_o the_o nostril_n from_o whence_o come_v a_o incredible_a relief_n this_o if_o it_o be_v do_v five_o or_o six_o time_n a_o day_n it_o will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o better_o 7._o the_o second_o intention_n which_o be_v to_o comfort_n and_o fortify_v the_o weaken_a brain_n to_o prevent_v for_o the_o future_a the_o extravagancy_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v perform_v for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o internal_n of_o which_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n before_o enumerate_v may_v be_v take_v from_o ten_o drop_n to_o twenty_o thirty_o or_o forty_o according_a to_o the_o age_n sex_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o they_o may_v be_v exhibit_v either_o in_o some_o cephalic_a water_n or_o cordial_n or_o generous_a wine_n 8._o but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o musk_n and_o ambergrise_n be_v think_v inimical_a to_o woman_n trouble_v with_o vapour_n or_o subject_n to_o hysterick_n fit_v we_o here_o forbid_v their_o external_a use_n to_o the_o head_n or_o upper_a part_n 9_o inward_o they_o may_v be_v thus_o give_v take_v musk_n twelve_o grain_n ambergrise_n five_o grain_n peacock_n dung_n a_o scruple_n venice_n treacle_n half_o a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o bolus_n to_o be_v give_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n drink_v after_o it_o one_o ounce_n or_o two_o of_o good_a cinnamon_n water_n 10._o this_o alone_a medicament_n transcend_v all_o other_o in_o most_o cold_a and_o moist_a disease_n of_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n especial_o in_o vertigo_n epilepsy_n lethargy_n and_o other_o drowsy-disease_n for_o it_o comfort_v and_o restore_v the_o profligate_v animal_n spirit_n almost_o to_o a_o miracle_n 11._o we_o can_v prescribe_v many_o other_o thing_n of_o great_a power_n and_o virtue_n true_o efficacious_a for_o this_o purpose_n but_o do_v here_o forbear_v know_v this_o last_o medicine_n to_o transcend_v they_o all_o 12._o moreover_o we_o can_v speak_v upon_o true_a and_o certain_a experience_n that_o we_o have_v not_o only_a cure_a many_o of_o the_o vertigo_n herewith_o but_o also_o several_a suppose_a incurable_a hysteric_o woman_n that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o year_n have_v be_v continual_o vex_v with_o those_o fit_n and_o live_v without_o hope_n of_o cure_n the_o effect_n have_v be_v so_o admirable_a that_o the_o say_v hysterick_n fit_v have_v never_o return_v any_o more_o lx._n the_o cure_n of_o a_o vertigo_n with_o dimness_n or_o loss_n of_o sight_n 1._o the_o indication_n of_o cure_n be_v threefold_a first_o to_o discuss_v so_o much_o as_o may_v be_v the_o matter_n and_o to_o quiet_a the_o wander_a spirit_n the_o second_o intention_n be_v to_o remove_v the_o conjunct_a cause_n and_o to_o take_v it_o away_o by_o revulsion_n and_o derivation_n three_o to_o remove_v the_o procatartick_a cause_n and_o to_o strengthen_v the_o part_n afflict_v 2._o as_o to_o first_o intention_n for_o discussion_n the_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o the_o former_a section_n against_o a_o simple_a vertigo_n may_v be_v very_o profitable_a here_o but_o if_o the_o strong_a of_o those_o remedy_n prevail_v not_o you_o may_v after_o the_o use_n of_o they_o apply_v this_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v barley_n meal_n a_o pound_n oil_n of_o rose_n three_o ounce_n poppy-water_n enough_o to_o make_v it_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o a_o pultise_n to_o which_o add_v opium_n half_o a_o ounce_n first_o dissolve_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o then_o inspissated_a to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n 3._o if_o the_o former_a can_v be_v have_v you_o may_v apply_v this_o take_v barley_n meal_n a_o pound_n oil_n of_o rose_n four_o ounce_n white_a poppy_n seed_n well_o bruise_v three_o ounce_n boil_v all_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o poppy_n water_n to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o pultise_n which_o apply_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o forehead_n and_o if_o the_o head_n be_v shave_v it_o may_v be_v apply_v over_o the_o whole_a head_n 4._o now_o to_o quiet_a the_o irregular_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v inveterate_a and_o vehement_a and_o will_v yield_v to_o no_o common_a remedy_n you_o may_v give_v a_o few_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n begin_v first_o with_o two_o grain_n and_o increase_v of_o it_o half_o a_o grain_n every_o three_o day_n till_o you_o come_v to_o five_o six_o or_o seven_o grain_n 5._o or_o if_o you_o will_v rather_o use_v a_o liquid_a laudanum_n as_o those_o of_o helmont_n scheffer_n or_o any_o other_o you_o may_v begin_v with_o ten_o drop_n and_o so_o increase_v the_o do_v three_o or_o four_o drop_n every_o three_o day_n till_o it_o come_v to_o thirty_o or_o forty_o 6._o the_o second_o intention_n be_v for_o remove_v the_o conjunct_a cause_n which_o be_v do_v first_o by_o derivation_n and_o that_o either_o with_o emetic_n or_o cathartic_o 7._o if_o the_o stomach_n be_v foul_a emetic_n take_v the_o first_o place_n you_o may_v exhibit_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v this_o take_v vinum_fw-la benedictum_fw-la six_o dram_n salt_n of_o vitriol_n two_o scruple_n mix_v dissolve_v and_o then_o give_v it_o it_o work_v admirable_o and_o may_v give_v the_o patient_n six_o eight_o or_o ten_o easy_a vomit_n according_a to_o the_o foulness_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o use_n of_o this_o medicine_n i_o can_v but_o commend_v have_v cure_a several_a of_o a_o scotoma_n by_o twice_o or_o thrice_o exhibit_v it_o alone_o without_o any_o other_o thing_n 8._o some_o commend_v the_o flower_n of_o antimony_n and_o doubtless_o be_v correct_v they_o be_v a_o good_a medicament_n other_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la give_v in_o substance_n from_o three_o to_o six_o grain_n other_o vitrum_fw-la antimonij_fw-la from_o one_o grain_n to_o three_o and_o some_o set_v a_o great_a value_n on_o mercurius_n vitæ_fw-la give_v from_o half_a a_o grain_n to_o three_o well_o prepare_v 9_o but_o before_o all_o these_o late_a thing_n the_o emetic_n tartar_n of_o mynsicht_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v give_v from_o three_o grain_n to_o six_o in_o a_o glass_n of_o sack_n 10._o paracelsus_n mighty_o commend_v the_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n which_o may_v be_v give_v from_o two_o scruple_n to_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a according_a to_o age_n and_o strength_n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o specific_a in_o all_o vertiginous_a and_o epileptic_a disease_n and_o true_o experience_n have_v often_o confirm_v it_o 11._o for_o weak_a constitution_n and_o such_o as_o be_v fearful_a to_o take_v antimonial_n vinum_fw-la scilliticum_fw-la and_o oxymel_fw-la scilliticum_fw-la be_v give_v with_o good_a success_n from_o one_o ounce_n to_o two_o ounce_n and_o half_a either_o alone_a or_o mix_v with_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o sal_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la 12._o after_o the_o exhibition_n of_o vomit_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o carry_v the_o matter_n downward_o by_o proper_a cathartic_o among_o the_o number_n of_o which_o of_o pill_n he_o may_v take_v pilulae_fw-la agregativae_fw-la de_fw-la agarico_fw-la cochiae_fw-la aureae_fw-la rudij_fw-la or_o our_o family_n pill_n either_o with_o or_o without_o aloe_n 13._o the_o follow_a composition_n be_v mighty_o approve_v of_o take_v pilulae_fw-la aloephanginae_fw-la coach_n ae_z ex_fw-la duobus_fw-la of_o each_o a_o dram_n resin_n of_o jallap_v half_o a_o dram_n chemical_a oil_n of_o lavender_n or_o of_o sweet_a marjoram_n twelve_o drop_n syrup_n of_o buck-thorn_n enough_o to_o make_v it_o into_o a_o mass_n of_o pill_n do_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n with_o good_a government_n here_o the_o pilulae_fw-la lunares_fw-la have_v place_n which_o may_v be_v give_v twice_o a_o week_n à _fw-fr gr_fw-fr iij_o ad_fw-la viij_o they_o be_v a_o specific_a 14._o those_o that_o can_v take_v pill_n may_v take_v the_o species_n sanctae_fw-la half_o a_o dram_n or_o the_o pulvis_fw-la ex_fw-la tribus_fw-la which_o carry_v off_o the_o cold_a pituitous_a humour_n after_o a_o admirable_a manner_n
and_o in_o a_o way_n of_o recovery_n but_o after_o another_o week_n the_o north_n wind_n be_v high_a and_o arisen_a in_o the_o night_n and_o the_o window_n not_o be_v fast_o shut_v blow_v very_o much_o on_o the_o sick_a person_n and_o take_v cold_a thereby_o relapse_v into_o that_o kind_n of_o condition_n that_o she_o become_v obnoxion_n not_o only_o to_o convulsive_a passion_n but_o to_o a_o universal_a periodical_a palsy_n 24._o for_o after_o that_o she_o be_v force_v to_o move_v about_o turn_n and_o wind_n various_o all_o her_o limb_n successive_o with_o her_o head_n and_o member_n by_o turn_n bend_v and_o throw_v about_o here_o and_o there_o as_o before_o from_o morning_n to_o night_n till_o these_o kind_n of_o motion_n cease_v at_o night_n a_o resolution_n of_o her_o member_n or_o palsy_n succeed_v so_o that_o she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stir_v any_o part_n of_o her_o body_n so_o lie_v in_o her_o bed_n almost_o immovable_a like_o a_o stone_n 25._o but_o be_v a_o little_a refresh_v with_o sleep_n about_o morning_n as_o she_o receive_v some_o little_a strength_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o regular_a motive_n faculty_n though_o but_o weak_o by_o bend_v her_o arm_n and_o leg_n so_o also_o the_o involuntary_a and_o convulsive_a motion_n do_v constant_o return_v endure_v from_o that_o time_n all_o the_o day_n which_o again_o at_o the_o evening_n be_v change_v into_o these_o resolution_n of_o the_o limb_n 26._o by_o these_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o gentlewoman_n labour_v with_o a_o twofold_a disease_n viz._n a_o palsy_n and_o convulsion_n and_o that_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o either_o be_v somewhat_o distinct_a 27._o for_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n every_o where_o abound_v be_v burden_v with_o narcotick_a particle_n be_v almost_o continual_o bind_v beside_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sleep_v together_o with_o the_o nervous_a juice_n the_o convulsive_a particle_n plentiful_o flow_v in_o do_v cleave_v also_o to_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o explosion_n of_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v incite_v produce_v the_o involuntary_a motion_n 28._o but_o also_o at_o that_o time_n the_o narcotick_a copula_fw-la be_v somewhat_o shake_v off_o they_o be_v then_o able_a in_o some_o sort_n to_o perform_v the_o volontary_a or_o regular_a also_o 29._o beside_o the_o remedy_n now_o recite_v they_o careful_o administer_v many_o other_o almost_o of_o every_o kind_n viz._n antiscorbutic_v antiparaliticks_n decoction_n sudorifick_v distil_a water_n spirit_n elixir_n tincture_n bath_n liniment_n with_o many_o other_o by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o the_o symptom_n be_v something_o remit_v but_o yet_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o whole_o cure_a 30._o the_o universal_a palsy_n soon_o cease_v that_o she_o be_v able_a at_o any_o time_n to_o move_v her_o limb_n and_o to_o bend_v they_o here_o and_o there_o and_o also_o the_o involuntary_a motion_n do_v trouble_v she_o but_o rare_o yet_o she_o continue_v weak_a and_o languish_v and_o be_v of_o a_o more_o fine_a temper_n and_o prone_a to_o a_o consumption_n because_o transpiration_n be_v hinder_v the_o recrement_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o lung_n bring_v in_o a_o cough_n which_o every_o day_n grow_v worse_o she_o at_o length_n die_v of_o a_o phthisis_fw-la or_o waste_v willis_n de_fw-fr convulsivis_fw-la cap._n 9_o london_n print_v for_o th._n dawk_n and_o l._n curtiss_n the_o chapter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n continue_v 50_o numb_a 50_o lxxix_o remedy_n for_o a_o catarrh_n out_o of_o the_o epistle_n collect_v by_o scholzius_n 1._o crato_fw-mi in_o a_o epistle_n to_o jordan_n if_o the_o catarrh_n be_v thin_a you_o must_v consult_v the_o general_a method_n of_o cure_n if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n be_v mix_v the_o curative_fw-it indication_n be_v to_o be_v mix_v however_o where_o the_o matter_n be_v thin_a or_o may_v endanger_v suffocation_n nothing_o be_v more_o profitable_a than_o pilulae_fw-la de_fw-fr cynoglessa_n a_o scruple_n to_o be_v take_v at_o a_o time_n at_o go_v to_o bed_v make_v into_o nine_o pill_n in_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n a_o bolus_n be_v profitable_a make_v of_o the_o powder_n diatragacanthum_n with_o syrup_n of_o poppy_n if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n be_v mix_v diacodium_fw-la be_v the_o most_o profitable_a medicament_n and_o paul_n betony_n give_v in_o gross_a powder_n scholzij_fw-la epist_n med._n 155._o 2._o crato_fw-mi to_o the_o same_o man._n if_o a_o thin_a catarrh_n begin_v to_o grow_v thick_a give_v oxymel_n compound_v one_o ounce_n in_o decoction_n of_o foenugreek_n or_o in_o broth_n it_o will_v cleanse_v the_o breast_n by_o spit_v forth_o and_o may_v also_o gentle_o move_v the_o bowel_n then_o give_v the_o syrup_n of_o carduus_fw-la with_o extract_n of_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la to_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n if_o he_o begin_v to_o expectorate_v give_v constant_o a_o decoction_n of_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la sweeten_v with_o sugar_n or_o honey_n or_o a_o decoction_n of_o faenugreek_n with_o fig_n and_o such_o like_a scholzij_fw-la epist_n medic._n 156._o lxxx_o a_o catarrh_n fall_v on_o the_o breast_n and_o stomach_n 1._o a_o certain_a gentleman_n towards_o evening_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o catarrh_n on_o his_o breast_n and_o stomach_n in_o so_o much_o that_o his_o speech_n be_v lose_v and_o his_o heart_n and_o breast_n be_v so_o overcharge_v that_o his_o life_n be_v much_o doubt_v 2._o at_o first_o i_o order_v that_o his_o stomach_n and_o brain_n shall_v be_v gentle_o purge_v and_o afterward_o to_o use_v the_o follow_a thing_n 3._o take_v pil._n aloephanginae_fw-la cochiae_fw-la of_o each_o 2_o scruple_n extractum_fw-la arthritis_fw-la one_o scruple_n mechoacan_a compound_v a_o scruple_n and_o half_a oil_n of_o annis_n 4_o drop_n a_o little_a of_o the_o apoplectic_a balsam_n make_v little_a pill_n let_v they_o be_v use_v three_o morning_n at_o two_o or_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n take_v one_o do_v and_o sleep_v one_o hour_n afterward_o and_o then_o rise_v and_o take_v some_o spoonful_n of_o warm_a drink_n but_o he_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o fast_v three_o or_o four_o hour_n 4._o let_v he_o also_o repeat_v they_o once_o a_o week_n when_o do_v he_o must_v take_v morning_n and_o evening_n a_o spoonful_n of_o the_o follow_a water_n take_v of_o the_o apoplectic_a water_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a black-cherry_n six_o dram_n our_o asthmatick_n two_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o so_o take_v thereof_o 5._o and_o for_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o temple_n nape_n and_o nostril_n the_o air_n be_v intemperate_a take_v the_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n two_o scruple_n and_o half_a of_o amber_n four_o drop_n of_o rue_n three_o drop_n of_o marjoram_n of_o rosemay-flower_n of_o orange_n of_o each_o two_o drop_n of_o clove_n one_o drop_n vnguentum_fw-la pomatum_n two_o scruple_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o ointment_n by_o the_o use_n of_o all_o which_o he_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o his_o health_n grulingius_fw-la cent._n 1._o cur._n 7._o lxxxi_o a_o catarrh_n of_o many_o year_n stand_v 1._o a_o marry_a woman_n be_v afflict_v for_o many_o year_n with_o a_o vehement_a distillation_n be_v recover_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o follow_a medicine_n 2._o take_v the_o leaf_n of_o betony_n rosemary_n sage_a bawm_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a harts-tongue_n borage_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n the_o root_n of_o peony_n two_o dram_n and_o half_a orrice-flower_n caper_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n clove_n bryony_n hermodact_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n dry_a citron_n kernel_n hull_v one_o dram_n and_o half_a agarick_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a mechoacan_a one_o dram_n the_o leaf_n of_o sena_n six_o dram_n nutmeg_n ginger_n the_o seed_n of_o fennel_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a cut_v and_o bruise_v they_o and_o boil_v they_o in_o two_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a of_o wine_n 3._o take_v the_o powder_n of_o fennel_n seed_n anise_v coriander_n prepare_v of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a rue_v two_o scruple_n and_o half_a the_o flower_n of_o sage_n rosmary_n thyme_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n choice_a cinnamon_n mace_n cardamon_v of_o each_o one_o dram_n the_o root_n of_o florentine_a orris_z half_z a_o dram_n peony_n two_o dram_n cubeb_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a red_a rose_n one_o scruple_n white_a sugar_n one_o ounce_n make_v a_o cephaliek_n and_o stomatick_a powder_n which_o be_v to_o be_v take_v to_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o chest-nut_n either_o by_o itself_o or_o in_o wine_n 4._o hereafter_o follow_v a_o powder_n to_o check_v the_o distillation_n take_v white_a amber_n frankincense_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n mastich_n gum_n juniper_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n storax_n calamita_n one_o dram_n the_o bark_n of_o frankincense_n wood_n of_o aloe_n labdanum_n benjamin_n red_a rose_n juniper-wood_n rasp_v of_o each_o one_o scruple_n make_v a_o gross_a powder_n 5._o take_v the_o flower_n of_o red_a rose_n betony_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n gum_n
order_v he_o the_o take_n of_o cephalic_a pill_n take_v pil._n aureae_fw-la cochiae_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la of_o each_o one_o scruple_n extract_v of_o carthamus_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o betony-water_n make_v pill_n number_n 27._o 2._o and_o for_o strengthen_v of_o the_o brain_n the_o follow_a medicine_n be_v prescribe_v he_o take_v species_n diambrae_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la plires-arconticon_a with_o musk_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n confectio_fw-la alkermes_n half_o a_o dram_n the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o nutmeg_n six_o drop_n and_o sugar_n dissolve_v in_o water_n of_o bay_a leaf_n and_o black_a cherry-water_n four_o ounce_n make_v rowls_n thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 4._o lxxxix_o a_o catarrh_n proceed_v from_o wheyish_a humour_n 1._o a_o gentleman_n afflict_v with_o a_o distillation_n &_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n have_v prescribe_v to_o he_o by_o i_o cephalic_a pill_n for_o carry_v off_o the_o wheyish_a humour_n take_v pil._n sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la two_o scruple_n pil._n aureae_fw-la one_o scruple_n extract_v of_o carthamus_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o betony-water_n make_v pill_n numb_a 27._o 2._o for_o comfort_v the_o brain_n take_v species_n diambrae_fw-la diamosci_fw-la dulcis_fw-la the_o wood_n of_o aloe_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o amber_n rectify_v four_o drop_n of_o mace_n three_o drop_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o rose-water_n and_o sage-water_n four_o ounce_n make_v rowls_n thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 5._o xc_o a_o catarrh_n ideopathick_n 1._o a_o gentleman_n have_v a_o catarrh_n i_o praescribe_v he_o the_o follow_a medicine_n take_v pil._n cochiae_n two_o scruple_n sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la one_o scruple_n extractum_fw-la tabellarum_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o betony-water_n make_v pill_n 27._o 2._o and_o for_o comfort_v the_o brain_n take_v species_n diambrae_fw-la diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o one_o dram_n juice_n of_o alkerme_n prepare_v one_o scruple_n extract_v of_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n twelve_o grain_n chemical_a oil_n of_o nutmeg_n four_o drop_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o rose-water_n and_o water_n of_o bay_a leaf_n four_o ounce_n make_v rowls_n or_o tablet_n 3._o to_o prepare_v the_o extractum_fw-la tabellarum_n before_o mention_v take_v conserve_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o borage_n bugloss_n and_o violet_n citrons-peels_a candy_v of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n species_n diatragacanthon_n frigidum_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n ginger_n two_o dram_n turbith_n two_o ounce_n sena_n two_o ounce_n and_o half_a scammony_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n make_v a_o extract_n according_a to_o art_n thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 6._o xci_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n 1._o a_o gentleman_n of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n red_a face_n and_o corpulent_a withal_o be_v afflict_v from_o the_o birth_n with_o a_o chronical_a salt_n distillation_n accompany_v with_o a_o cough_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o too_o hot_a constitution_n of_o his_o liver_n 2._o i_o propose_v the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n of_o china_n lest_o as_o it_o be_v fear_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v eat_v with_o the_o sharpness_n or_o accrimony_n of_o the_o humour_n there_o shall_v follow_v a_o consumption_n which_o he_o take_v and_o grow_v well_o thereupon_o thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 7._o xcii_o a_o catarrh_n thin_a and_o salt_n with_o a_o cough_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v 1._o a_o noble_a person_n of_o 60._o year_n of_o age_n keep_v his_o bed_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o above_o mention_v disease_n do_v first_o try_v the_o skill_n of_o another_o physician_n who_o among_o many_o other_o thing_n praescribe_v he_o for_o a_o drink_n the_o decoction_n of_o lignum_fw-la sassafras_n which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v he_o any_o good_a that_o it_o do_v rather_o hurt_v he_o the_o disease_n be_v thereby_o irritate_v 2._o but_o that_o be_v reject_v a_o decoction_n of_o china_n be_v prescribe_v he_o by_o i_o and_o as_o for_o pill_n these_o follow_v be_v order_v 3._o take_v crato_n pill_n of_o amber_n two_o scruple_n pil._n sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la one_o scruple_n with_o betony-water_n make_v 21_o pill_n and_o he_o be_v gentle_o purge_v there_o be_v exhibit_v at_o evening_n these_o follow_v 4._o take_v old_a conserve_n of_o rose_n three_o dram_n fine_a bole_n prepare_v two_o dram_n and_o half_a 5._o and_o for_o moderate_v the_o defluxion_n and_o abate_v the_o saltness_n he_o do_v often_o take_v one_o spoonful_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o myrtle_n and_o coral_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n after_o meat_n he_o take_v the_o follow_a tragea_n with_o the_o crust_n of_o white_a bread_n toast_a and_o dip_v in_o wine_n 6._o take_v the_o seed_n of_o coriander_n prepare_v six_o dram_n red_a coral_n prepare_v two_o scruple_n pearl_n prepare_v one_o scruple_n conserve_v of_o rose_n half_o a_o ounce_n fine_a sugar_n three_o ounce_n and_o half_a lozenge_n of_o sugar_n pearl_a half_o a_o ounce_n 7._o and_o for_o a_o perfume_n take_v lignum_fw-la aloe_n gum_n juniper_n frankincense_n mastic_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n the_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n one_o scruple_n styrax_fw-la calamitis_fw-la one_o scruple_n and_o half_a benjamin_n half_o a_o scruple_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o gross_a powder_n thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 9_o xciii_o a_o catarrh_n from_o wheyish_a and_o salt_a humour_n 1._o a_o certain_a gentleman_n be_v obnoxous_a to_o these_o humour_n there_o be_v prescribe_v he_o the_o follow_a pill_n to_o be_v take_v take_v pill_n sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la two_o scruple_n pill_n aureae_fw-la of_o cochiae_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n white_a marle_n or_o cretica_n terra_n four_o grain_n with_o betony-water_n make_v 27_o pill_n 2._o and_o to_o thicken_v the_o thin_a matter_n take_v seed_n of_o white_a poppy_n half_o a_o ounce_n with_o water_n of_o colts-foot_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a make_v a_o emulsion_n and_o add_v thereto_o species_n diatragacanthon_n frigidum_fw-la make_v rowls_n or_o tablet_n 3._o and_o for_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n take_v diambrae_fw-la diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o two_o scruple_n the_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n prepare_v one_o scruple_n oil_n of_o anise_v four_o drop_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o water_n of_o bay_a leaf_n four_o ounce_n make_v rowls_n or_o tablet_n 4._o after_o eat_v make_v use_v of_o this_o tragea_n take_v the_o seed_n of_o coriander_n cover_v with_o sugar_n six_o dram_n species_n diatragacanthon_n frigidum_fw-la four_o scruple_n red_a coral_n prepare_v sugar_n of_o rose_n tabulate_v four_o ounce_n make_v a_o tragaea_n thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 12._o xciv_o a_o catarrh_n from_o a_o thick_a rheum_n 1._o the_o same_o gentleman_n mention_v in_o the_o precede_a discourse_n of_o a_o catarrh_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o distilation_n proceed_v from_o a_o gross_a and_o cold_a matter_n for_o who_o the_o follow_a be_v order_v take_v pill_n cochiae_fw-la two_o scruple_n pill_n aureae_fw-la one_o scruple_n catholic_a extract_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o betony-water_n make_v twenty_o seven_o pill_n 2._o this_o gentleman_n be_v costive_a the_o follow_v laxative_a wine_n be_v ordain_v take_v polypody_n of_o the_o oak_n fresh_a gather_v half_o a_o ounce_n succory_n fennel_n elecampane_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n the_o leaf_n of_o betony_n roman_a wormwood_n hyssop_n sage_n rosemary-flower_n centory_n the_o less_o of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o leaf_n of_o sena_n one_o ounce_n agarick_n trochiscate_v choice_n rhubarb_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n white_a turbith_n two_o dram_n and_o half_a crystal_n of_o tartar_n four_o scruple_n cinnamon_n one_o dram_n gallangal_n half_o a_o dram_n make_v a_o bag_n of_o fine_a silk_n for_o they_o infuse_v they_o in_o three_o quart_n of_o wine_n and_o a_o pint_n and_o half_a of_o betony-water_n 3._o and_o for_o comfort_v of_o the_o brain_n make_v use_v of_o a_o tragaea_n but_o it_o must_v be_v gross_a make_v a_o confection_n of_o coriander_n seed_n anise_v fennel_n caraway_n cinnamon_n clove_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n cubeb_n four_o dram_n citron_n peel_v candy_v orange_n peel_v candy_v of_o each_o three_o dram_n and_o half_a tablet_n of_o diambrae_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la aromaticum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o nutmeg_n diaxyloaloe_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o red_a rose_n sprinkld_a with_o the_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n rectify_v six_o dram_n make_v a_o gross_a tragaea_n 4._o let_v there_o be_v apply_v external_o the_o follow_v take_v flower_n of_o marjoram_n betony_n sage_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n lavender_n rose_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n and_o half_a nutmeg_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n clove_n gum_n of_o juniper_n styrax_n calamitis_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n troche_n of_o gallia_n mâ—schata_n six_o grain_n make_v a_o cap_n of_o red_a silk_n 5._o take_v oil_n of_o nutmeg_n express_v four_o scruple_n balsam_n of_o marjoram_n two_o scruple_n oil_n of_o amber_n rectify_v five_o drop_n of_o clove_n three_o drop_n ambergrise_n two_o grain_n musk_n one_o grain_n mix_v
a_o kind_n of_o superstitious_a physician_n who_o will_v not_o permit_v any_o air_n to_o come_v into_o the_o room_n where_o the_o sick_a be_v nor_o suffer_v the_o window_n at_o any_o time_n to_o be_v open_v by_o which_o mean_v the_o air_n within_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o the_o sick_a person_n breath_n be_v mix_v therewith_o be_v infect_v with_o a_o putrid_a quality_n and_o so_o the_o sick_a breathe_n therein_o be_v extreme_o prejudice_v 26._o i_o endeavour_v to_o renew_v and_o strengthen_v the_o member_n which_o be_v solid_a with_o solid_a nutriment_n and_o of_o a_o easy_a concoction_n such_o as_o broth_n make_v of_o partridge_n and_o capon_n also_o the_o extract_a juice_n of_o flesh_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v roast_v at_o the_o fire_n the_o juice_n be_v take_v out_o by_o prick_v it_o with_o a_o sharp_a point_a knife_n and_o afterward_o the_o remain_a juice_n be_v to_o be_v press_v out_o and_o then_o swallow_v 27._o i_o can_v indeed_o mention_v any_o juice_n that_o be_v better_a and_o more_o effectual_a than_o that_o of_o a_o wether_n heart_n for_o repair_v these_o weaken_a power_n the_o heart_n above_o all_o part_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n consist_v of_o more_o solid_a flesh_n how_o much_o more_o firm_a and_o solid_a the_o part_n be_v from_o whence_o the_o juice_n come_v so_o much_o the_o more_o force_n and_o virtue_n it_o have_v to_o recover_v weaken_a power_n and_o decay_a strength_n 28._o moreover_o experience_n teach_v see_v every_o member_n have_v somewhat_o that_o bear_v a_o resemblance_n of_o itself_o by_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o sympathy_n and_o tacit_n consent_v of_o nature_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o juice_n extract_v from_o the_o heart_n do_v by_o a_o undiscernible_a property_n great_o help_v and_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n of_o man._n 29._o the_o method_n to_o be_v use_v in_o extract_v this_o juice_n be_v thus_o take_v either_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o wether_n or_o kid_n cut_v it_o in_o the_o middle_n and_o wash_v it_o well_o in_o water_n that_o none_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o filth_n may_v remain_v then_o while_o its_o warm_a put_v it_o into_o rose-water_n and_o be_v cut_v in_o pretty_a long_a bit_n put_v it_o without_o liquor_n in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n glaze_v with_o some_o glove_n and_o the_o vessel_n be_v well_o cover_v with_o paste_n or_o clay_n put_v it_o into_o a_o hot_a oven_n when_o it_o be_v dissolve_v into_o a_o juice_n take_v it_o out_o and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o sick_n 30._o a_o broth_n make_v also_o of_o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n wine_n sugar_n and_o cinnamon_n be_v good_a for_o recover_v the_o power_n 31._o i_o order_v these_o to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o sick_a when_o the_o spirit_n be_v exhaust_v and_o the_o person_n ready_a to_o die_v and_o she_o find_v great_a help_n for_o thereby_o the_o spirit_n native_a heat_n and_o blood_n be_v increase_v and_o restore_v 32._o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n be_v soon_o convert_v into_o blood_n much_o more_o wine_n which_o according_a to_o galen_n be_v the_o best_a and_o swift_a of_o nutritives_n 33._o and_o as_o for_o sugar_n nature_n soon_o embrace_v it_o because_o of_o its_o sweetness_n and_o be_v most_o grateful_a to_o it_o as_o also_o cinnamon_n which_o by_o its_o aromaticity_n strengthen_v the_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o member_n according_a to_o avicenna_n 34._o now_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v much_o the_o better_a by_o this_o abovementioned_a drink_v i_o shall_v restore_v her_o exhaust_a humidity_n by_o generous_a red_a wine_n somewhat_o temper_v with_o water_n 35._o by_o these_o aforesaid_a help_n i_o strengthen_v the_o patient_n and_o the_o great_a flux_n of_o blood_n be_v stop_v now_o lest_o there_o may_v happen_v any_o more_o fit_n i_o purge_v she_o with_o gentle_a repeat_v purgation_n which_o can_v not_o do_v she_o any_o harm_n 36._o the_o syrup_n be_v as_o follow_v take_v oxymel_n simple_a then_o of_o squils_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o betony_n in_o a_o decoction_n of_o hyssop_n betony_n sage_n germander_n and_o ground-pine_a root_n of_o acorus_n elecampane_n and_o peony_n with_o its_o seed_n misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n the_o flower_n of_o frankincense_n and_o staechas_n with_o nutmeg_n and_o cinnamon_n 37._o i_o purge_v she_o with_o agarick_n and_o rhubarb_n ginger_n be_v add_v salt_a gem_n schoenanthus_n and_o cinnamon_n all_o infuse_v in_o the_o water_n of_o hyssop_n and_o bugloss_n with_o a_o little_a honey_n of_o rose_n they_o be_v strain_v i_o put_v thereto_o two_o dram_n of_o diaphenicon_fw-la 38._o from_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o precedent_n apozem_n i_o prepare_v a_o potion_n which_o do_v work_v happy_o and_o carry_v away_o much_o watery_a phlegm_n 39_o i_o use_v also_o the_o pill_n cochiae_fw-la with_o agarick_n and_o powder_n of_o sena_n prepare_v and_o the_o follow_a confection_n which_o she_o find_v good_a of_o 40._o take_v conserve_v of_o acorus_n one_o ounce_n conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o sage_n rosemary_n and_o staechas_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n emblick_a myrobalan_n candy_v number_n two_o the_o bark_n of_o citron-peels_a six_o dram_n the_o powder_n of_o man_n skull_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a the_o powder_n of_o doronicum_n one_o dram_n the_o powder_n of_o diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la two_o scruple_n powder_n of_o diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la half_o a_o dram_n the_o grain_n of_o peony_n two_o scruple_n the_o syrup_n of_o the_o conserve_n of_o emblick_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o opiate_n and_o every_o o_o her_o day_n take_v three_o dram_n with_o a_o fast_a stomach_n 41._o after_o purgation_n i_o order_v errhine_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o sweet_a marjoram_n and_o agarick_n with_o a_o little_a ginger_n the_o juice_n of_o pimpernel_n bear_v a_o purple_a flower_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o black_a beet_n be_v add_v 42._o by_o the_o help_n of_o these_o remedy_n she_o be_v cure_v and_o have_v no_o fit_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n which_o at_o last_o be_v occasion_v though_o then_o very_a moderate_a by_o some_o irregularity_n in_o her_o diet_n according_a to_o that_o of_o hypocrates_n whoever_o have_v the_o falling-sickness_n before_o ripeness_n of_o age_n meet_v with_o a_o change_n but_o those_o that_o have_v it_o about_o 25_o year_n old_a die_v franciscus_n valeriola_n lib._n 4._o observe_v 6._o lxxvi_o a_o epilepsy_n beginning_n with_o a_o vertigo_n 1._o a_o comely_a maid_n descend_v from_o parent_n indifferent_o healthful_a be_v herself_o very_o well_o till_o the_o time_n she_o have_v arrive_v at_o ripeness_n of_o age_n about_o which_o time_n she_o complain_v of_o her_o head_n as_o if_o she_o feel_v near_o the_o forepart_n thereof_o such_o a_o vertigo_n or_o giddiness_n that_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o run_v round_o whilst_o this_o symptom_n continue_v she_o be_v wont_a to_o talk_v impertinent_o and_o to_o forget_v whatever_o she_o have_v former_o speak_v or_o do_v 2._o at_o first_o these_o fit_n be_v but_o of_o a_o short_a duration_n not_o continue_v above_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n and_o sieze_v she_o again_o only_o once_o or_o twice_o in_o a_o month_n be_v pretty_a well_o in_o the_o interval_n 3._o afterward_o the_o fit_v return_v often_o by_o assault_n gradual_o more_o grievous_a and_o within_o half_a a_o year_n her_o brain_n be_v daily_o more_o weaken_v this_o giddiness_n be_v undeniable_o change_v into_o the_o epilepsy_n insomuch_o that_o every_o fit_a strike_v the_o person_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n be_v affect_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o horrid_a convulsion_n foam_v at_o the_o mouth_n and_o great_a insensibility_n 4._o the_o servant_n observe_v that_o she_o still_o fall_v on_o the_o same_o side_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n she_o be_v near_o the_o fire_n and_o do_v sit_v in_o the_o right_a corner_n she_o be_v fling_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n but_o if_o in_o the_o left_a corner_n she_o fall_v against_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o chimney_n 5._o once_o be_v leave_v alone_o she_o fall_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o lamentable_o burn_v her_o face_n and_o before_o part_n of_o her_o head_n that_o the_o skull_n be_v make_v bare_a of_o the_o skin_n and_o flesh_n and_o a_o deep_a and_o large_a scar_n be_v burn_v into_o it_o and_o afterward_o the_o out_o shell_n of_o it_o fall_v off_o a_o hand_n breath_n 6._o but_o so_o long_o as_o the_o ulcer_n in_o this_o maid_n contract_v by_o the_o burn_a run_v with_o filthy_a matter_n she_o be_v ease_v from_o the_o fit_n afterward_o they_o be_v heal_v up_o the_o malady_n return_v again_o 7._o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v about_o the_o time_n of_o puberty_n for_o present_o after_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o she_o have_v her_o course_n which_o constant_o keep_v their_o set_a time_n though_o the_o distemper_n grow_v daily_o worse_a and_o worse_o 8._o none_o of_o all_o the_o various_a kind_n of_o medidicine_n which_o be_v
tedious_a and_o violent_a and_o a_o watery_a humour_n flow_v forth_o at_o the_o nostril_n it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o shave_v the_o head_n of_o the_o child_n and_o to_o apply_v a_o vesicatory_a over_o the_o whole_a head_n this_o i_o have_v know_v sometime_o to_o cure_n at_o the_o first_o draw_v it_o may_v be_v repeat_v if_o occasion_n be_v two_o or_o three_o time_n 8._o it_o can_v be_v do_v in_o vain_a but_o with_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o sick_a forasmuch_o as_o that_o the_o watery_a juice_n or_o degenerate_v lympha_fw-la which_o be_v the_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v clear_o draw_v away_o 9_o and_o this_o be_v more_o admirable_o do_v and_o with_o great_a advantage_n in_o infant_n than_o in_o person_n of_o elder_a year_n because_o as_o yet_o in_o child_n the_o suture_n of_o the_o skull_n be_v not_o perfect_o close_v whereby_o not_o only_o the_o aforesaid_a degenerate_v lymphatic_a juice_n but_o also_o the_o preternatural_a vapour_n lodge_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v draw_v forth_o 10._o this_o do_v the_o soar_n be_v heal_v we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o discussive_n of_o which_o the_o power_n of_o amber_n be_v of_o mighty_a force_n be_v bathe_v upon_o the_o whole_a head_n so_o all_o the_o power_n of_o sage_n rosemary_n lavender_n sweet_a marjoram_n thyme_n tansey_n featherfew_n savory_n and_o such_o like_a 11._o for_o they_o pierce_v and_o penetrate_v through_o the_o flesh_n pericranium_n and_o softness_n of_o the_o skull_n whereby_o not_o only_o the_o mening_n of_o the_o brain_n but_o the_o brain_n itself_o be_v marvellous_o dry_v comfort_v and_o strengthen_v and_o the_o animal_n spirit_n themselves_o recreated_a 12._o the_o temple_n forehead_n and_o nostril_n aught_o to_o be_v bathe_v with_o the_o same_o and_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v twice_o a_o day_n for_o two_o or_o three_o week_n together_o 13._o after_o which_o the_o epileptic_a emplaster_n of_o franciscus_n valesius_fw-la may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o coronal_z suture_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o that_o plaster_v alone_o never_o fail_v of_o the_o cure_n the_o composition_n and_o preparation_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v sect_n 73._o §_o 4._o aforego_v of_o this_o chapter_n 14._o moreover_o it_o will_v be_v profitable_a that_o the_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n shall_v be_v bathe_v with_o these_o potestates_fw-la or_o power_n aforenamed_a not_o only_o because_o it_o may_v probable_o have_v a_o rise_v from_o those_o part_n but_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o consent_n and_o sympathy_n of_o the_o same_o 15._o the_o three_o intention_n consist_v in_o the_o exhibit_v of_o proper_a specific_v if_o the_o child_n be_v two_o three_o or_o more_o year_n old_a the_o gilla_n theophrasti_fw-la or_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n may_v be_v profitable_o give_v 16._o for_o as_o paracelsus_n say_v they_o be_v specific_v in_o root_a out_o the_o falling-sickness_n especial_o in_o child_n for_o by_o gentle_a convulsion_n of_o the_o stomach_n they_o cause_v vomit_v whereby_o the_o root_n of_o the_o peccant_a matter_n be_v take_v away_o the_o stomach_n cleanse_v and_o strengthen_v from_o whence_o a_o laudable_a chyle_n be_v generate_v whereby_o strong_a and_o salutiferous_a spirit_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n 17._o this_o same_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n may_v be_v give_v two_o three_o or_o four_o time_n according_a as_o you_o see_v the_o disease_n increase_v and_o it_o be_v so_o safe_a that_o it_o may_v be_v give_v even_o to_o young_a child_n the_o do_v to_o child_n be_v ten_o grain_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n according_a to_o their_o age_n and_o strength_n 18._o if_o it_o be_v give_v by_o a_o wise_a hand_n it_o will_v not_o only_o evacuate_v the_o humour_n upward_o but_o also_o derive_v a_o part_n of_o the_o morbific_a cause_n downward_o 19_o some_o commend_v hiera_n picra_fw-la or_o the_o infusion_n thereof_o in_o a_o proper_a liquor_n true_o the_o thing_n be_v good_a but_o it_o be_v too_o bitter_a to_o be_v give_v to_o child_n 20._o the_o follow_a thing_n i_o have_v prove_v as_o specific_v in_o this_o case_n take_v powder_n of_o male-peony_a seed_n and_o root_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a powder_n of_o man_n skull_n salt_n of_o hartshorn_n and_o powder_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n elks-hoof_n prepare_v half_o a_o dram_n mix_v they_o in_o a_o fine_a powder_n do_v from_o 15_o grain_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n 21._o take_v castoreum_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a prepare_a amber_n half_o a_o dram_n powder_n of_o peony-seed_n and_o peacock_n dung_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n oil_n of_o lavender_n ten_o drop_n mix_v they_o do_v ten_o grain_n to_o a_o scruple_n 22._o take_v nutmeg_n a_o scruple_n powder_n of_o peony-root_n and_o seed_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n one_o dram_n castoreum_n man_n skull_n prepare_v musk_n in_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o four_o scruple_n mix_v they_o together_o and_o make_v a_o electuary_n with_o the_o extract_v of_o black_a cherry_n do_v one_o dram_n to_o two_o dram_n give_v after_o it_o a_o little_a cinnamon_n water_n 23._o take_v tincture_n of_o castoreum_n tincture_n of_o man_n skull_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n tincture_n of_o lavender-flower_n tincture_n of_o saffron_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n spirit_n of_o man_n skull_n half_o a_o ounce_n power_n of_o amber_n two_o dram_n mix_v they_o the_o do_v one_o dram_n or_o more_o in_o proper_a liquor_n 24._o take_v water_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o line-tree_n water_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o lily_n convally_o of_o each_o six_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o male-peony-flower_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o angelica_n the_o great_a composition_n spirit_n of_o castor_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n strong_a cinnamon-water_n aqua_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la of_o each_o two_o ounce_n and_o half_a power_n of_o rosemary_n sage_a lavender_n origanum_fw-la and_o sweet_a marjoram_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n white_a sugar_n enough_o to_o sweeten_v they_o well_o mix_v all_o together_o and_o so_o you_o have_v a_o liquor_n whitish_a red_n of_o which_o you_o may_v give_v the_o child_n half_o a_o spoonful_n every_o morning_n and_o evening_n alone_o or_o in_o a_o glass_n of_o sack_n 25._o with_o this_o follow_a powder_n i_o have_v cure_v several_a take_v choice_n musk_n one_o dram_n ambergrise_n cochineal_n salt_n of_o man_n skull_n of_o each_o a_o scruple_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o powder_n which_o may_v be_v give_v with_o a_o little_a conserve_v of_o red_a rose_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o glass_n of_o choice_a canary_n 26._o also_o our_o epileptic_a powder_n which_o we_o have_v commend_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o vertigo_n be_v inferior_a to_o very_a few_o thing_n 27._o riverius_n commend_v this_o take_v peony-seed_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a lavender-flower_n a_o pugil_n amber_n two_o scruple_n make_v a_o fine_a powder_n 28._o columna_fw-la say_v that_o the_o root_n of_o wild_n valerian_n give_v in_o powder_n in_o milk_n have_v cure_v very_o many_o 29._o vntzerus_fw-la commend_v the_o gall_n of_o a_o black_a suck_a puppy_n but_o of_o a_o bitch_n for_o a_o girl_n to_o be_v take_v to_o three_o or_o four_o drop_n in_o tile-flower_n water_n he_o say_v it_o will_v cure_v to_o a_o miracle_n 30._o riverius_n commend_v the_o backbone_n and_o the_o member_n contract_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o this_o follow_a lineament_n take_v oil_n of_o rue_n oil_n of_o earthworm_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o castor_n a_o dram_n and_o with_o a_o little_a aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la make_v a_o lineament_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v well_o rub_v in_o twice_o a_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n 31._o that_o learned_a man_n and_o great_a chemist_n maxy_n commend_v to_o i_o this_o as_o a_o great_a secret_a that_o will_v never_o fail_v take_v venice_n treacle_n confect_v of_o alkerme_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n salt_n of_o man_n skull_n fine_a powder_n of_o cocheneel_v musk_n in_o subtle_a powder_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n ambergrise_n a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o electuary_n of_o which_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n may_v be_v give_v the_o child_n every_o morning_n 32._o he_o also_o commend_v to_o i_o salt_n of_o viper_n mix_v with_o equal_a part_n of_o salt_n of_o man_n skull_n and_o musk_n as_o a_o remedy_n that_o have_v scarce_o any_o equal_a 33._o moreover_o he_o tell_v i_o from_o manifold_a and_o large_a experience_n that_o all_o fix_a alchaly_n if_o often_o and_o long_o take_v will_v infallible_o cure_v this_o disease_n for_o that_o they_o enervate_v the_o acid_n juice_n and_o the_o sourness_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o he_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n 34._o and_o that_o he_o know_v more_o to_o be_v cure_v by_o take_v of_o volatile_a and_o fix_a alchaly_n such_o as_o be_v salt_n
he_o can_v not_o set_v his_o foot_n upon_o the_o ground_n to_o go_v and_o if_o he_o strive_v to_o bear_v his_o body_n upon_o they_o it_o be_v with_o exceed_v great_a pain_n 2._o this_o disease_n continue_v the_o convulsion_n by_o degree_n seize_v upon_o other_o part_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n afflict_v his_o hand_n and_o arm_n so_o that_o he_o can_v scarce_o stir_v himself_o and_o upon_o almost_o the_o least_o motion_n or_o turn_v himself_o one_o part_n or_o another_o will_v be_v cramp_v or_o shrink_v up_o with_o a_o horrible_a pain_n or_o torture_n of_o the_o part_n upon_o the_o sudden_a open_n of_o his_o mouth_n it_o will_v seize_v he_o under_o his_o chin_n so_o that_o he_o tremble_v to_o think_v of_o yawn_a and_o indeed_o upon_o any_o sudden_a motion_n or_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o least_o cold_a the_o spasm_n will_v take_v he_o sometime_o in_o one_o part_n sometime_o in_o two_o part_n sometime_o in_o more_o and_o sometime_o it_o will_v be_v universal_a over_o his_o whole_a body_n 3._o in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o cause_v the_o patient_n to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o warm_a sulphur-bath_n because_o it_o have_v great_a power_n not_o only_o to_o open_a obstruction_n but_o also_o to_o dilate_v the_o pore_n whereby_o the_o cold_a and_o windy_a vapour_n or_o flatulent_a spirit_n engender_v in_o the_o muscle_n nerve_n and_o tendon_n may_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n draw_v out_o this_o don_n i_o apply_v to_o the_o principal_a part_n afflict_v with_o the_o cramp_n this_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v fresh_a root_n of_o bryony_n of_o marsh-mallow_n of_o mallow_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o milk_n till_o they_o be_v soft_a then_o beat_v they_o into_o a_o mash_n and_o add_v to_o they_o the_o mucilage_n of_o seed_n of_o fleawort_n and_o quince_n line-seed_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n goose_n and_o dog_n grease_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o bay_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a oil_n of_o amber_n and_o of_o anniseed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n saffron_n two_o dram_n powder_n of_o bay-berry_n enough_o to_o make_v it_o of_o a_o convenient_a stifness_n mix_v all_o well_o together_o spread_v it_o upon_o leather_n and_o apply_v it_o 4._o this_o go_v not_o without_o its_o desire_a effect_n for_o the_o patient_n find_v much_o ease_n and_o comfort_n by_o it_o but_o be_v remove_v and_o expose_v himself_o to_o the_o air_n or_o not_o be_v so_o careful_a as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o take_v cold_a the_o tetano_n return_v again_o and_o that_o with_o a_o great_a vehemency_n whereupon_o i_o advise_v the_o application_n of_o the_o same_o cataplasm_n again_o but_o first_o i_o cause_v all_o the_o convulse_v part_n for_o two_o day_n to_o be_v well_o anoint_v morning_n and_o evening_n with_o this_o follow_v take_v frankincense_n mastic_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n storax_n benjamin_n myrrh_n opopanax_n bdellium_n elemi_n sagapenum_n amoniacum_n sarcocol_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n euphorbiam_fw-la aloe_n labdanum_n castoreum_n root_n of_o galangal_n costus_n nutmeg_n mace_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n sage_a marjoram_n ground-pine_n rosemary_n and_o lavender_n flower_n of_o each_o ten_o dram_n venice_n turpentine_n a_o pound_n distil_v all_o in_o a_o copper_n vesica_fw-la or_o in_o a_o retort_n according_a to_o art_n so_o will_v you_o have_v a_o water_n and_o oil_n which_o keep_v apart_o with_o the_o water_n i_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v well_o bathe_v and_o then_o after_o that_o i_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n and_o after_o two_o day_n as_o aforesaid_a apply_v again_o the_o former_a cataplasm_n 5._o upon_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o cataplasm_n to_o avoid_v his_o immediate_a take_n of_o cold_a as_o also_o to_o strengthen_v the_o part_n weaken_v by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o convulsion_n i_o apply_v this_o follow_a emplaster_n take_v oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n new_a draw_v oil_n of_o camomile_n oil_n of_o earthworm_n oil_n of_o whelp_n oil_n of_o castoreum_n oil_n of_o line_n seed_n by_o expression_n oil_n of_o nutmeg_n by_o expression_n oil_n of_o hypericon_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mucilage_n of_o fleawort-seed_n and_o linseed_n ducks-grease_n calf_n marrow_n turpentine_n frankincense_n myrrh_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o sulphur_n six_o dram_n powder_n of_o earthworm_n two_o dram_n saffron_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a wax_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v all_o into_o a_o cerate_a which_o spread_v upon_o leather_n or_o new_a clothes_n and_o apply_v it_o 6._o this_o emplaster_n be_v keep_v upon_o the_o part_n for_o a_o week_n and_o renew_v every_o week_n for_o a_o month_n or_o more_o at_o what_o time_n i_o advise_v he_o to_o leave_v it_o off_o but_o withal_o to_o bathe_v the_o part_n twice_o a_o day_n with_o some_o warm_n and_o comfortable_a water_n and_o so_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o may_v be_v secure_a for_o the_o future_a of_o his_o health_n as_o in_o relation_n to_o this_o disease_n take_v root_n of_o orris_z horseradish_n angelica_n acorus_n both_o galangal_n costus_n pellitory_n of_o spain_n zedory_n gingen_n cyperus_n leave_v of_o sage_a time_n rosemary_n rue_n margerum_n bawm_n hyssop_n savoury_n lavender_n flower_n of_o staecha_v flower_n of_o hypericon_n cowslip_n mustard_n seed_n gith_o juniper_n and_o bay-berry_n nutmeg_n clove_n mace_n cubebs_n spicknard_n long_o and_o round_a pepper_n xyloaloes_n yellow_a sander_n saffron_n frankincense_n myrrh_n liquid_a storax_n castoreum_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n sal_fw-la niter_fw-la eight_o ounce_n all_o be_v prepare_v and_o powder_v gross_o affuse_n upon_o they_o spirit_n of_o wine_n five_o pint_n digest_v in_o a_o warm_a place_n for_o a_o week_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o spirit_n in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la or_o sand_n according_a to_o art_n with_o this_o water_n he_o bathe_v his_o limb_n and_o other_o part_n affect_v morning_n and_o evening_n and_o become_v well_o 7._o but_o that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o secure_a his_o health_n to_o he_o and_o take_v away_o the_o progenerative_a cause_n of_o that_o flatulent_a spirit_n produce_v the_o tetano_n i_o advise_v he_o to_o purge_v two_o or_o three_o time_n with_o my_o family_n pill_v with_o aloe_n and_o withal_o every_o morning_n and_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n to_o take_v about_o a_o spoonful_n of_o this_o follow_a mixture_n by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o thing_n he_o find_v a_o incomparable_a kindness_n take_v of_o the_o best_a cinnamon_n water_n a_o pint_n cardamom_n water_n aquae_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la aquae_fw-la mirabilis_fw-la aquae_fw-la jmperialis_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pint_n spirit_n of_o saffron_n doctor_n stephens_n his_o water_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a syrup_n of_o clove-gily-flower_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n and_o half_a mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o glass_n bottle_n close_o stop_v for_o use_n to_o be_v take_v morning_n and_o evening_n as_o aforesaid_a xxiv_o convulsion_n fit_v in_o a_o young_a man_n arise_v from_o a_o hurt_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la occasion_v by_o a_o blow_n 1._o how_o many_o way_n convulsion_n may_v be_v cause_v be_v not_o my_o place_n hear_v to_o lay_v down_o yet_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o present_a observation_n we_o shall_v a_o little_a search_n into_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a cause_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v make_v our_o discourse_n something_o the_o more_o intelligible_a to_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o industrious_a student_n the_o more_o frequent_a cause_n of_o convulsion_n be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o irritation_n of_o the_o brain_n pour_v forth_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o nerve_n such_o a_o one_o by_o which_o its_o expulsive_a faculty_n stire_v up_o rise_v to_o cast_v off_o what_o be_v troublesome_a to_o it_o do_v together_o drive_v forth_o the_o spirit_n as_o nature_n every_o where_o feel_a pain_n and_o trouble_v be_v wont_a to_o thrust_v spirit_n thither_o and_o together_o with_o they_o blood_n also_o sometime_o so_o powerful_o that_o there_o follow_v a_o inflammation_n of_o that_o part_n which_o receive_v they_o 2._o but_o this_o irritation_n or_o trouble_v of_o the_o brain_n be_v think_v by_o some_o physician_n to_o happen_v rather_o by_o consent_n or_o compassion_n with_o some_o part_n than_o from_o its_o proper_a affect_v because_o we_o see_v convulsion_n happen_v rather_o from_o a_o affect_v and_o disease_n of_o another_o part_n far_o distant_a sometime_o from_o the_o brain_n than_o of_o the_o brain_n itself_o as_o from_o a_o nerve_n prick_v a_o tendon_n hurt_v or_o some_o violent_a medicine_n take_v inward_o 3._o whereas_o if_o it_o do_v happen_v from_o some_o grievious_a disease_n of_o the_o brain_n as_o indeed_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o grievious_a disease_n which_o must_v induce_v so_o vehement_a a_o symptom_n the_o accident_n of_o convulsion_n will_v not_o so_o soon_o remit_v as_o also_o in_o other_o hurt_n of_o this_o principal_a part_n we_o see_v there_o
her_o strength_n be_v indifferent_a good_a and_o during_o the_o interval_n of_o her_o distemper_n she_o cheerful_o perform_v the_o acustomed_a office_n of_o life_n except_o the_o languish_n of_o her_o stomach_n which_o appear_v in_o her_o loathe_n of_o food_n almost_o all_o day_n but_o at_o evening_n after_o her_o second_o fit_a she_o sup_v moderate_o 16._o this_o be_v the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o disease_n in_o who_o fit_n the_o clear_a use_n and_o free_a exercise_n of_o some_o faculty_n seem_v in_o a_o manner_n to_o make_v compensation_n for_o the_o irregularity_n of_o other_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o her_o sickness_n it_o be_v somewhat_o otherwise_o 17._o for_o the_o convulsion_n of_o her_o bowel_n be_v far_o more_o grievous_a and_o a_o insensibility_n be_v join_v to_o they_o beside_o in_o their_o interval_n talk_v idle_o a_o incongruous_a sing_n yea_o both_o laughter_n and_o weep_v without_o any_o manifest_a occasion_n break_v forth_o be_v wont_a to_o follow_v one_o another_o 18._o but_o now_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v force_v into_o long_a explosion_n perform_v they_o so_o regular_o that_o they_o seem_v after_o a_o manner_n to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o will_n and_o reason_n 19_o that_o we_o may_v therefore_o according_a to_o our_o hypothesis_n frame_v a_o aetiology_n or_o rational_a account_n of_o this_o distemper_n in_o the_o first_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o a_o vehement_a fear_n do_v drive_v the_o spirit_n inhabit_v the_o brain_n and_o praecordia_fw-la into_o great_a disorder_n so_o that_o they_o be_v disturb_v out_o of_o their_o rank_n both_o the_o kind_n of_o her_o madness_n or_o foolishness_n and_o the_o frequent_a swoon_a succeed_v 20._o further_o it_o may_v be_v suspect_v that_o from_o the_o same_o impression_n the_o hurt_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o brain_n itself_o so_o that_o its_o conformation_n be_v somewhat_o vitiate_v the_o heterogeneous_a and_o morbific_a particle_n be_v admit_v together_o with_o the_o nervous_a juice_n 21._o then_o although_o the_o spirit_n at_o the_o begin_n be_v confuse_a and_o trouble_v after_o their_o short_a inordination_n at_o last_o recover_v themselves_o and_o perform_v the_o wont_a office_n both_o of_o the_o animal_n and_o vital_a function_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o taint_n impress_v upon_o the_o brain_n the_o heterogeneous_a particle_n be_v constant_o admit_v cleave_v to_o those_o spirit_n induce_v explosive_a endeavour_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v fill_v to_o a_o plenitude_n with_o the_o extraneous_a copula_fw-la they_o be_v irritate_v enter_v into_o convulsive_a explosion_n for_o the_o shake_n or_o strike_v it_o off_o 22._o about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n when_o both_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o spirit_n inhabit_v it_o be_v more_o perverse_a and_o vicious_a from_o the_o fresh_a receive_v hurt_n and_o a_o fullness_n of_o the_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la soon_o happen_v and_o so_o its_o explosion_n follow_v more_o often_o and_o more_o inordinate_o be_v dispatch_v with_o great_a tumult_n 23._o but_o afterward_o when_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o animal_n regiment_n abate_v the_o supplement_n of_o that_o copula_fw-la even_o as_o the_o nervous_a liquor_n be_v daily_o bring_v in_o with_o a_o equal_a dimension_n the_o explosion_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v make_v more_o regular_a and_o mild_a observe_v their_o just_a period_n or_o set_a time_n 24._o so_o that_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o fit_a she_o feel_v a_o fullness_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o inflation_n in_o her_o head_n with_o a_o heaviness_n and_o dullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o at_o this_o time_n the_o spirit_n inhabit_v the_o brain_n be_v now_o prepare_v for_o explosion_n be_v wont_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v move_v and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o swell_v up_o than_o that_o pulsation_n in_o her_o lefâ—_n hypochondria_n succeed_v 25._o for_o that_o the_o spirit_n inhabit_v the_o nervous_a folding_n and_o fibre_n thick_o plant_v about_o the_o spleen_n begin_v to_o be_v explose_v afterward_o when_o the_o spirit_n flow_v both_o within_o the_o mesenterick_a and_o cardiack_n enfolding_n be_v explose_v together_o those_o elevation_n and_o as_o it_o be_v leaping_n up_o of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la and_o thorax_n be_v induce_v 26._o and_o when_o in_o this_o distemper_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o heart_n be_v almost_o whole_o stop_v therefore_o there_o be_v a_o small_a and_o almost_o no_o pulse_n and_o she_o become_v speechless_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n senseless_a 27._o the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o viscera_n and_o praecordia_fw-la remit_v a_o prattle_a and_o sing_v succeed_v because_o a_o fall_n down_o or_o removal_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o yet_o explose_v be_v make_v from_o the_o nervous_a stock_n into_o the_o brain_n it_o change_v the_o convulsion_n into_o a_o exaltation_n of_o the_o fancy_n and_o more_o ready_a exercise_n of_o the_o phantasm_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o imagination_n 28._o so_o long_o as_o the_o spirit_n within_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v regular_o and_o orderly_o explose_v they_o bring_v forth_o the_o act_n of_o the_o habit_n and_o faculty_n so_o much_o more_o noble_a and_o as_o it_o be_v above_o the_o strength_n and_o tenor_n of_o nature_n as_o in_o this_o sick_a gentlewoman_n 29._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o the_o explosion_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o region_n happen_v to_o be_v inordinate_a they_o cause_n for_o the_o most_o part_n foolishness_n or_o at_o least_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o power_n be_v incongruous_a and_o absurd_a 30._o the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o the_o fantastic_a action_n relieve_v one_o another_o mutual_o and_o by_o turn_n because_o plenty_n of_o spirit_n be_v dispose_v to_o be_v strike_v off_o make_v their_o tendency_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o direct_a or_o reflect_v wave_v or_o undulation_n now_o on_o this_o part_n now_o on_o that_o by_o turn_n 31._o then_o last_o when_o they_o be_v almost_o all_o explose_v the_o more_o often_o convulsion_n of_o the_o viscera_n be_v stir_v up_o and_o when_o a_o small_a handful_n only_o remain_v to_o be_v explose_v that_o be_v at_o last_o exclude_v both_o from_o the_o head_n and_o bowel_n it_o run_v forth_o into_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n and_o employ_v the_o last_o assault_n of_o the_o disease_n in_o the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o leg_n 32._o there_o yet_o remain_v one_o great_a difficulty_n in_o this_o case_n why_o the_o fit_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v always_o repeat_v exact_o at_o set_a hour_n and_o yet_o have_v so_o unequal_a period_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o come_n of_o the_o first_o be_v only_o but_o six_o hour_n before_o the_o second_o and_o then_o the_o return_n of_o the_o next_o do_v not_o happen_v but_o in_o eighteen_o hour_n space_n 33._o for_o the_o solving_a of_o this_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v that_o these_o fit_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o nervous_a juice_n be_v stuff_v to_o a_o plenitude_n with_o heterogeneous_a particle_n which_o particle_n be_v altogether_o convey_v thither_o from_o the_o bloody-mass_n and_o the_o blood_n do_v drink_v up_o the_o same_o from_o the_o nourish_a juice_n send_v as_o a_o supply_n from_o the_o bowel_n 34._o these_o be_v thus_o suppose_v we_o must_v consider_v in_o what_o space_n of_o time_n the_o bloody-mass_n be_v fill_v with_o those_o morbific_a particle_n and_o then_o in_o what_o measure_n it_o pour_v they_o forth_o into_o the_o nervous_a liquor_n 35._o as_o to_o these_o that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o apappear_v after_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o câ—se_n of_o this_o sick_a person_n you_o must_v know_v that_o she_o take_v in_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n only_o at_o one_o time_n a_o full_a meal_n to_o wit_n after_o the_o second_o fit_n be_v end_v she_o sup_v moderate_o about_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n be_v without_o a_o appetite_n she_o hardly_o take_v any_o food_n 36._o therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v pour_v forth_o with_o the_o nutrious_a provision_n into_o the_o bloody_a mass_n chief_o in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o more_o plentiful_o than_o that_o all_o can_v present_o be_v derive_v into_o the_o nervous_a liquor_n 37._o the_o heterogeneous_a particle_n which_o be_v first_o convey_v from_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o nervous_a liquor_n new_o satisfy_v be_v heap_v up_o to_o a_o fullness_n do_v excite_v the_o first_o fit_n the_o come_n of_o which_o therefore_o be_v long_o delay_v because_o both_o one_o space_n be_v require_v wherein_o the_o blood_n and_o then_o another_o wherein_o the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n be_v to_o be_v fill_v 38._o after_o this_o fit_n be_v over_o because_o the_o blood_n yet_o full_a contain_v in_o itself_o more_o particle_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n pour_v they_o sudden_o on_o the_o nervous_a juice_n
the_o oil_n of_o salt_n and_o so_o be_v cure_v paracelsus_n scholia_fw-la the_o theory_n of_o convulsion_n by_o the_o author_n w._n salmon_n cviii_o the_o pathology_n of_o convulsion_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 1._o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a convulsio_n in_o english_a a_o convulsion_n or_o retraction_n 2._o the_o definition_n convulsio_fw-la nervorum_fw-la &_o musculorum_fw-la versus_fw-la suum_fw-la caput_fw-la originemque_fw-la violenta_fw-la praeter_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la contractio_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la voluntaria_fw-la extensio_fw-la articulorum_fw-la laeditur_fw-la &_o membrum_fw-la à _fw-la figura_fw-la naturali_fw-la detorquetur_fw-la acerbissimoque_fw-la dolore_fw-la afficitur_fw-la a_o convulsion_n be_v a_o force_a contraction_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n towards_o their_o original_a viz._n the_o brain_n and_o spinal_a marrow_n wherein_o the_o voluntary_a motion_n of_o the_o joint_n be_v hurt_v its_o natural_a form_n and_o situation_n be_v deprave_v or_o change_v and_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v afflict_v with_o a_o most_o sharp_a pain_n 3._o the_o kind_n or_o difference_n first_o the_o kind_n of_o convulsion_n be_v chief_o four_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emprosthotonos_n which_o be_v when_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v bend_v or_o draw_v forward_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d opisthotonos_n which_o be_v when_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v convulse_v or_o draw_v backward_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tetano_n which_o be_v when_o the_o convulsion_n be_v equal_o both_o way_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v stiff_a like_o a_o stake_n that_o it_o can_v be_v move_v any_o way_n four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spasmos_n a_o convulsion_n which_o only_o happen_v to_o a_o particular_a part_n as_o the_o hand_n arm_n leg_n thigh_n hip_n bowel_n stomach_n neck_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o difference_n be_v know_v from_o the_o cause_n and_o part_n afflict_v and_o so_o a_o convulsion_n be_v either_o universal_a afflict_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o arise_v from_o the_o brain_n and_o spinal_a marrow_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o three_o first_o aforenamed_a or_o particular_a afflict_v some_o part_n as_o the_o ey_fw-mi mouth_n arm_n legg_n etc._n etc._n arise_v from_o a_o particular_a nerve_n hurt_v of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o four_o species_n aforenamed_a three_o some_o author_n make_v a_o convulsion_n to_o be_v but_o twofold_n arise_v from_o opposite_a or_o contrary_a cause_n as_o fullness_n and_o emptiness_n four_o riverius_n make_v a_o convulsion_n to_o be_v either_o proper_a or_o improper_a the_o proper_a be_v that_o which_o agree_v with_o the_o prime_a definition_n at_o §_o 2._o above_o the_o improper_a say_v he_o be_v a_o convulsive_a motion_n and_o they_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v in_o a_o true_a convulsion_n the_o retraction_n of_o the_o muscle_n be_v always_o but_o in_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n the_o retraction_n be_v continual_o renew_v moreover_o in_o a_o true_a convulsion_n the_o convulse_v part_n be_v immovable_a but_o in_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v the_o epilepsy_n it_o may_v be_v move_v divers_a way_n cix_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o convulsion_n 1._o the_o diagnosis_n of_o a_o convulsion_n be_v manifest_a from_o the_o definition_n aforego_v and_o the_o sign_n be_v easy_o learn_v for_o in_o a_o true_a convulsion_n the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n be_v contract_v stiff_a and_o immovable_a the_o part_n afflict_v be_v distort_v and_o draw_v out_o of_o its_o natural_a shape_n and_o afflict_v with_o a_o most_o exquisite_a pain_n 2._o the_o kind_n of_o the_o convulsion_n be_v know_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o retraction_n whether_o it_o be_v forward_o or_o backward_o or_o both_o way_n 3._o a_o spasm_n or_o particular_a convulsion_n be_v know_v from_o a_o forceable_a draw_v up_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n of_o the_o part_n afflict_v as_o it_o sometime_o fall_v out_o under_o the_o chin_n by_o excessive_a yawn_n in_o the_o neck_n through_o cold_a or_o some_o sudden_a motion_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o mouth_n eye_n hand_n arm_n finger_n thigh_n leg_n and_o foot_n and_o sometime_o there_o be_v remarkable_a convulsion_n of_o the_o stomach_n gut_n mesentery_n and_o other_o internal_a part_n 4._o if_o there_o be_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v know_v by_o exquisite_a pain_n vomit_v and_o sometime_o by_o faint_v away_o and_o swoon_a 5._o if_o there_o be_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o gut_n it_o be_v know_v by_o the_o exquisite_a pain_n great_a tumble_v of_o the_o gut_n and_o hardness_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o sick_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o torture_n be_v almost_o ready_a to_o go_v distract_v 6._o if_o there_o be_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o mesentery_n or_o diaphragma_n the_o pain_n be_v more_o dull_a there_o be_v a_o rise_n of_o something_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n into_o the_o stomach_n great_a hard_a and_o round_o much_o like_o as_o in_o those_o which_o they_o call_v fit_n of_o the_o mother_n which_o at_o length_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o prevalency_n and_o force_n take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o sick_a so_o as_o that_o they_o neither_o see_v hear_v or_o understand_v any_o thing_n cx_o the_o various_a cause_n of_o a_o convulsion_n 1._o the_o cause_n of_o a_o convulsion_n whether_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proegoumenine_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procatartick_a be_v manifold_a and_o various_a the_o more_o frequent_a cause_n be_v from_o a_o irritation_n of_o the_o brain_n pour_v forth_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o nerve_n which_o arise_v for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n and_o those_o sometime_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o brain_n as_o in_o a_o prick_n of_o a_o nerve_n or_o tendon_n a_o vehement_a blow_n upon_o any_o part_n cause_v a_o concussion_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o put_v they_o into_o disorder_n and_o confusion_n the_o bite_n of_o a_o serpent_n or_o viper_n or_o other_o poisonous_a beast_n the_o hurt_v of_o the_o nerve_n or_o tendon_n with_o a_o poisonous_a weapon_n which_o seize_v upon_o the_o animal_n spirit_n present_o corrupt_v and_o poison_v they_o whence_o arise_v immediate_o universal_a convulsion_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o a_o universal_a convulsion_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o a_o hurt_n of_o the_o nervous_a system_n together_o also_o with_o the_o brain_n itself_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o tetano_n be_v always_o account_v the_o most_o dangerous_a because_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o complete_a hurt_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n both_o in_o the_o brain_n and_o nervous_a system_n whereas_o a_o emprosthotonos_n and_o a_o opisthotonos_n be_v cause_v from_o a_o hurt_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n either_o in_o the_o brain_n alone_o or_o in_o the_o nervous_a system_n according_a to_o the_o situation_n 3._o and_o therefore_o a_o emprosthotonos_n be_v when_o the_o body_n with_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n be_v forcible_o contract_v and_o draw_v forward_o so_o that_o the_o chin_n be_v join_v to_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o body_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n turn_v round_o not_o much_o unlike_a to_o the_o keel_n of_o a_o ship_n yea_o sometime_o bend_v like_o a_o bow_n and_o sometime_o round_o sometime_o the_o head_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v join_v to_o his_o knee_n and_o that_o be_v cause_v from_o the_o affection_n of_o two_o muscle_n which_o bend_v the_o head_n forward_o 4._o a_o opisthotonos_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o disaffection_n of_o the_o twelve_o muscle_n which_o extend_v the_o head_n some_o or_o all_o of_o they_o be_v draw_v together_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o head_n and_o body_n be_v draw_v backward_o 5._o a_o tetano_n be_v cause_v from_o a_o equal_a contraction_n of_o the_o muscle_n both_o before_o and_o behind_o whereby_o the_o part_n draw_v by_o the_o opposite_a muscle_n be_v as_o it_o be_v balance_v they_o remain_v stiff_a and_o inflexable_a which_o be_v call_v motus_fw-la tonicus_fw-la and_o be_v the_o most_o violent_a of_o all_o convulsion_n be_v cause_v from_o the_o contension_n or_o disaffection_n of_o all_o the_o muscle_n 6._o a_o spasmos_n simple_o so_o call_v be_v a_o particular_a convulsion_n cause_v by_o the_o contraction_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n of_o some_o particular_a part_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o its_o motion_n from_o the_o effect_n or_o symptom_n of_o which_o it_o sometime_o have_v a_o peculiar_a name_n 7._o so_o the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o muscle_n which_o move_v the_o eye_n be_v call_v strabismus_n a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o temple_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trismos_fw-la the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o mouth_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o contraction_n of_o the_o musculus_fw-la latus_fw-la on_o the_o one_o side_n be_v call_v spasmos_n cynicus_n a_o
nerve_n or_o tendon_n through_o a_o enrage_v of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n so_o vehement_o as_o to_o bring_v the_o brain_n into_o consent_n so_o it_o be_v likewise_o cause_v by_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o viper_n or_o other_o venomous_a creature_n by_o a_o wound_n make_v with_o a_o poisonous_a weapon_n or_o poison_n take_v inward_o or_o thing_n of_o a_o vehement_a sharp_a or_o malign_a quality_n as_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n oil_n of_o vitriol_n aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o which_o the_o say_v spirit_n be_v immediate_o corrupt_v and_o pollute_v and_o in_o who_o defence_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o effusion_n of_o spirit_n into_o the_o nerve_n out_o of_o the_o brain_n the_o motive_n power_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n be_v more_o strong_o than_o ordinary_a excite_a to_o exercise_v their_o faculty_n but_o with_o so_o much_o violence_n and_o inordinacy_n to_o expel_v their_o enemy_n that_o forthwith_o the_o tumour_n and_o lateral_a extension_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v make_v which_o be_v the_o modificative_a or_o formal_a cause_n of_o the_o disaffection_n 17._o now_o in_o this_o case_n if_o by_o this_o great_a affluense_n of_o spirit_n the_o poison_n or_o corrupt_a matter_n be_v overcome_v there_o be_v present_o a_o cessation_n of_o the_o fit_a but_o whilst_o with_o equal_a force_n they_o hold_v the_o contest_v the_o fit_a continue_v and_o if_o the_o poisonous_a matter_n or_o enemy_n prove_v too_o strong_a for_o the_o force_n which_o be_v send_v in_o to_o nature_n relief_n the_o sick_a for_o the_o most_o part_n die_v in_o the_o fit_n 18._o nor_o be_v the_o case_n very_o different_a where_o the_o remote_a cause_n be_v from_o worm_n in_o the_o bowel_n or_o the_o vehemency_n of_o cathartick_n and_o emetic_n medicament_n take_v inward_o which_o stimulate_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n and_o too_o much_o excite_v those_o part_n such_o be_v several_a malign_a preparation_n of_o antimony_n euphorbium_n hellebor_n spurge_n asarabacca_n aron_n root_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o like_a quality_n which_o too_o violent_o solicit_v nature_n at_o once_o both_o by_o vomit_v and_o stool_n which_o sometime_o by_o their_o vehemency_n produce_v even_o deadly_a convulsion_n and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n all_o sharp_a and_o acrid_a humour_n whether_o choler_n phlegm_n or_o melancholy_a fall_v upon_o the_o nerve_n and_o by_o their_o acrimony_n exciting_a pain_n cause_n convulsion_n and_o convulsive_a motion_n and_o this_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o colic_n fit_v of_o the_o mother_n epilepsy_n and_o other_o disease_n akin_a to_o they_o 19_o and_o indeed_o when_o and_o wheresoever_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v hurt_v corrupt_a or_o assault_v by_o any_o foreign_a sharp_a malign_v poisonous_a or_o heterogene_a matter_n even_o then_o and_o there_o will_v convulsion_n certain_o be_v produce_v who_o strength_n and_o force_n will_v be_v according_a to_o the_o strength_n and_o force_n of_o the_o matter_n assault_v or_o offend_v if_o it_o be_v little_a and_o weak_a the_o convulsion_n will_v be_v small_a and_o inconsiderable_a but_o if_o it_o be_v great_a and_o strong_a the_o convulsion_n excite_v will_v also_o be_v answerable_a if_o this_o assault_n be_v begin_v in_o the_o brain_n the_o disaffection_n will_v be_v the_o more_o admirable_a and_o acute_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v mortal_a but_o if_o it_o happen_v in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la the_o danger_n and_o magnitude_n of_o the_o disease_n will_v be_v according_a to_o the_o part_n or_o part_n afflict_v 20._o moreover_o in_o a_o spasm_n or_o cramp_n which_o be_v a_o particular_a or_o singular_a convulsion_n that_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o extreme_a part_n as_o the_o hand_n arm_n thigh_n hip_n leg_n or_o foot_n or_o in_o the_o neck_n or_o under_o the_o chin_n be_v cause_v for_o the_o most_o part_n through_o a_o sharp_a and_o sudden_a cold_a which_o give_v a_o disaffection_n to_o the_o animal_n spirit_n immediate_o cause_v they_o to_o tumultuate_v and_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o in_o order_n to_o expel_v their_o adversary_n from_o whence_o arise_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o so_o hasty_a unition_n and_o affluence_n to_o the_o part_n not_o only_o a_o collision_n whence_o be_v in_o part_n the_o extremity_n of_o the_o pain_n but_o also_o from_o their_o too_o abundant_a afflux_n a_o great_a and_o hard_a tumour_n in_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sensibleness_n and_o tenderness_n of_o the_o part_n add_v also_o to_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o sensitive_a soul_n for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a lateral_a extension_n whereby_o the_o nerve_n or_o tendon_n be_v contract_v in_o longitude_n 21._o a_o convulsive_a motion_n be_v cause_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o a_o sharp_a and_o prick_a matter_n which_o provoke_v the_o nerve_n but_o after_o a_o differ_a manner_n afflict_v the_o animal_n spirit_n for_o in_o a_o true_a convulsion_n that_o which_o afflict_v the_o animal_n spirit_n seizes_z upon_o they_o and_o be_v join_v fast_o to_o they_o so_o as_o that_o it_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v remove_v till_o nature_n overcome_v and_o cast_v it_o off_o the_o fit_a cease_v to_o be_v at_o present_a and_o the_o contraction_n be_v resolve_v but_o in_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n the_o matter_n cause_v it_o be_v not_o fix_v fast_o to_o the_o spirit_n but_o be_v loose_a and_o apt_a to_o slide_v off_o be_v a_o spirituous_a humour_n or_o vapour_n full_a of_o acrimony_n and_o malignity_n as_o be_v often_o generate_v in_o malignant_a fever_n 22._o these_o convulsive_a motion_n be_v also_o cause_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n suffer_v by_o sympathy_n consent_n or_o compassion_n as_o we_o may_v more_o proper_o speak_v and_o then_o we_o call_v it_o convulsio_fw-la sympathetica_fw-la this_o sympathy_n be_v either_o from_o their_o simple_a suffering_n together_o in_o respect_n of_o similitude_n in_o substance_n and_o faculty_n or_o from_o their_o proximity_n or_o nearness_n or_o from_o a_o spirituous_a poison_n and_o malignity_n invade_v the_o original_a of_o the_o nerve_n and_o it_o be_v many_o time_n cause_v by_o consent_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n through_o a_o aeruginous_a or_o canker_a choler_n make_v spirituous_a or_o volatile_a or_o join_v to_o some_o malign_v volatile_a salt_n or_o through_o worm_n poison_n or_o other_o sharp_a matter_n which_o gripe_v and_o gnaw_v or_o corrode_v the_o bowel_n or_o from_o consent_n with_o the_o womb_n mesentery_n diaphragma_n or_o praecordia_fw-la as_o it_o oftentime_o fall_v out_o in_o hysterical_a fit_n swound_n swell_n of_o the_o stomach_n suffocation_n etc._n etc._n cxi_o of_o the_o prognostic_n of_o convulsion_n 1._o universal_a convulsion_n be_v much_o more_o dangerous_a than_o such_o as_o be_v particular_a by_o so_o much_o as_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o whole_a nervous_fw-fr system_n exceed_v the_o hurt_n of_o a_o particular_a nerve_n 2._o convulsion_n in_o many_o part_n especial_o in_o those_o near_o the_o brain_n be_v very_o dangerous_a so_o also_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n because_o they_o hinder_v breathe_v and_o may_v sudden_o endanger_v suffocation_n 3._o convulsion_n in_o infant_n be_v much_o more_o dangerous_a than_o in_o those_o of_o elder_a year_n and_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n mortal_a in_o very_a age_a people_n because_o of_o weakness_n and_o the_o continual_a exhaust_v through_o the_o lesitude_n of_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n so_o also_o if_o it_o come_v of_o too_o much_o bleed_v or_o vehement_a purge_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o in_o these_o two_o latter_a case_n it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n mortal_a 4._o hypocrates_n say_v sect_n 2._o aph._n 37._o that_o it_o be_v better_a that_o a_o fever_n follow_v a_o convulsion_n than_o a_o convulsion_n a_o fever_n for_o a_o fever_n come_v upon_o a_o convulsion_n by_o its_o excessive_a heat_n warm_v the_o part_n and_o dissolve_v the_o convulsion_n by_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a a_o convulsion_n come_v upon_o a_o fever_n show_v malignancy_n and_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n deadly_a 5._o convulsion_n come_v upon_o the_o take_n of_o poison_n be_v general_o mortal_a unless_o the_o poison_n can_v be_v forthwith_o retract_v 6._o a_o convulsion_n arise_v upon_o frenzy_n be_v deadly_a aetius_n say_v that_o he_o never_o hard_o of_o any_o that_o be_v so_o take_v that_o ever_o recover_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v plain_a because_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v assault_v in_o their_o original_a or_o fountain_n and_o the_o convulsion_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a nervous_fw-fr system_fw-la 7_o a_o tetano_n be_v say_v to_o be_v mortal_a within_o four_o day_n but_o say_v hypocrates_n sect_n 5._o aph._n 6._o if_o it_o continue_v long_o it_o be_v cure_v for_o the_o great_a stretch_n of_o all_o the_o muscle_n hinder_v breathe_v so_o that_o
nature_n will_v contribute_v something_o as_o to_o add_v strength_n to_o it_o 7._o now_o to_o effect_v that_o intention_n we_o apply_v that_o most_o admirable_a emplaster_n of_o mynsicht_n viz._n his_o diagalbano_n crocatum_fw-la a_o medicament_n never_o sufficient_o to_o be_v commend_v by_o the_o application_n whereof_o our_o feeble_a patient_n in_o two_o or_o three_o month_n time_n be_v perfect_o restore_v to_o my_o great_a credit_n and_o the_o exceed_a satisfaction_n of_o his_o indulgent_a parent_n ii_o a_o contracture_n of_o the_o arm_n in_o a_o old_a waterman_n in_o southwark_n 1._o this_o old_a man_n age_v about_o seventy_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o year_n have_v lose_v the_o use_n of_o his_o left_a arm_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o contracture_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a attend_v his_o call_v the_o poor_a old_a man_n desire_v my_o help_n which_o i_o grant_v and_o perform_v the_o cure_n as_o follow_v 2._o first_o i_o bathe_v the_o contracture_n very_o well_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o aniseed_n than_o i_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oleum_fw-la nervinum_fw-la after_o which_o i_o apply_v emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-la minio_fw-la simplex_fw-la make_v with_o vinegar_n and_o oil_n without_o wax_n it_o be_v boil_a and_o take_v off_o whilst_o it_o be_v red_a a_o little_a before_o it_o be_v go_v to_o turn_v black_a 3._o in_o this_o clothes_n be_v dip_v and_o apply_v to_o his_o arm_n and_o about_o six_o or_o seven_o of_o these_o plaster_n or_o cerecloth_n perform_v the_o cure_n 4._o the_o poor_a old_a man_n be_v able_a to_o give_v i_o nothing_o for_o my_o cure_n but_o only_o give_v i_o of_o his_o own_o free_a will_v a_o bottle_n of_o sack_n however_o not_o long_o after_o as_o a_o further_a token_n of_o his_o graâ—â—ful_a spirit_n he_o help_v i_o to_o a_o better_a patient_n from_o who_o i_o receive_v about_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o pound_n iii_o a_o contraction_n in_o the_o left_a ham_n in_o a_o certain_a virgin_n 1._o it_o be_v occasion_v through_o a_o fall_n and_o a_o hurt_n in_o the_o part_n or_o part_n adjacent_a be_v ill_o cure_v the_o contracture_n be_v new_a but_o by_o reason_n the_o joint_n be_v great_a as_o also_o the_o part_n contract_v i_o be_v the_o more_o dubious_a of_o the_o cure_n however_o be_v encourage_v by_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o party_n affect_v 2._o i_o apply_v the_o follow_a thing_n with_o success_n beyond_o imagination_n first_o i_o cause_v the_o part_n affect_v to_o be_v very_o well_o bathe_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o aniseed_n than_o i_o anoint_v it_o very_o well_o with_o the_o express_a oil_n of_o mace_n after_o which_o we_o apply_v for_o forty_o day_n together_o or_o more_o the_o cataplasmum_n de_fw-fr stercore_fw-la humano_fw-la the_o praeparation_n of_o which_o you_o may_v see_v in_o our_o doron_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o sect_n 9_o 3._o the_o cure_n succeed_v much_o contrary_n to_o my_o expectation_n for_o the_o patient_n can_v walk_v without_o crutch_n or_o so_o much_o as_o halt_v 4._o the_o like_a cure_n i_o perform_v in_o a_o child_n use_v only_o the_o same_o medicament_n iv_o a_o contracture_n in_o the_o ham_n with_o a_o lameness_n of_o both_o the_o ankle_n 1._o this_o be_v a_o youth_n about_o fifteen_o or_o fixteen_fw-mi year_n of_o age_n have_v this_o disaffection_n upon_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o fall_n first_o i_o bathe_v all_o the_o weaken_a and_o disaffect_v part_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o aniseed_n afterward_o with_o the_o power_n of_o amber_n 2._o immediate_o after_o i_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o mace_n by_o expression_n after_o which_o i_o apply_v emplastrum_fw-la diasulphuris_fw-la rulandi_fw-la by_o which_o my_o patient_n seem_v to_o be_v cure_v save_v only_o a_o weakness_n remain_v upon_o the_o part_n late_o disaffect_v 3._o after_o the_o application_n of_o the_o emplaster_n about_o eight_o or_o nine_o week_n it_o be_v renew_v once_o in_o three_o day_n i_o cause_v the_o say_v weaken_a part_n to_o be_v bathe_v with_o a_o strong_a tincture_n of_o myrrh_n make_v with_o the_o best_a rectified_a spirit_n of_o wine_n whereby_o the_o sick_a in_o a_o short_a time_n become_v perfect_o well_o v._o a_o contraction_n incurable_a 1._o a_o young_a man_n about_o seventeen_o or_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n be_v take_v with_o the_o sciatica_n by_o which_o he_o be_v vehement_o afflict_v this_o disease_n either_o by_o nature_n or_o the_o artifice_n of_o empiric_n degenerate_v and_o the_o matter_n be_v translate_v into_o a_o apostem_fw-la on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o thigh_n which_o be_v open_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o corruption_n come_v out_o 2._o but_o by_o the_o ill-management_n of_o the_o cure_n or_o unskillfulness_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n the_o apostem_fw-la fistulate_v and_o make_v coney-borrough_n as_o it_o be_v thorugh_v the_o whole_a thigh_n which_o afterward_o by_o another_o hand_n be_v cut_v up_o and_o the_o bone_n lay_v open_a to_o be_v scale_v be_v black_a and_o corrupt_a in_o many_o place_n 3._o after_o two_o year_n time_n the_o patient_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n cure_v leave_v only_o a_o great_a contraction_n of_o the_o ham_n and_o one_o run_v fistula-sore_a which_o be_v no_o great_a trouble_n to_o he_o yet_o this_o evil_n effect_v it_o have_v that_o thereby_o the_o whole_a humidum_fw-la radical_a be_v drain_v away_o the_o sick_a die_v in_o a_o miserable_a consumption_n 4._o in_o his_o life-time_n almost_o a_o thousand_o thing_n be_v apply_v to_o restore_v the_o contract_a hand_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a 5._o be_v dead_a i_o be_v desirous_a to_o see_v the_o contract_a tendon_n which_o be_v lay_v open_a and_o free_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o vessel_n it_o have_v contract_v not_o a_o gristley_n but_o a_o kind_n of_o boney_n hardness_n to_o the_o great_a admiration_n of_o the_o spectator_n this_o hardness_n by_o degree_n decrease_v till_o it_o leave_v the_o nerve_n in_o its_o own_o natural_a state_n vi_o a_o contraction_n of_o the_o finger_n cure_v by_o a_o woman_n empiric_n 1._o she_o first_o anoint_v the_o contract_a part_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o camomile_n which_o be_v do_v for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n she_o cause_v the_o patient_n to_o hold_v her_o hand_n in_o a_o hot_a cows-paunch_n for_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o which_o be_v five_o or_o six_o several_a time_n repeat_v 2._o in_o the_o intervall_n of_o which_o be_v afterward_o she_o only_o apply_v this_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v oleum_fw-la nervinum_fw-la one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o camomile_n oil_n of_o euphorbium_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n fresh_a cowdung_n half_o a_o pound_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v 3._o by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o mean_n the_o patient_n be_v in_o about_o five_o or_o six_o week_n restore_v again_o to_o perfect_a health_n vii_o a_o contraction_n of_o the_o instep_n with_o a_o scrofulous_a tumour_n 1._o this_o be_v suppose_v at_o first_o to_o come_v through_o a_o strain_n but_o whatever_o the_o cause_n there_o be_v a_o great_a flux_n of_o ill-digested_a humour_n to_o the_o part_n afflict_v whereby_o follow_v a_o contraction_n of_o the_o instep_n with_o a_o great_a tumour_n thereof_o and_o in_o the_o ankle_n and_o indeed_o a_o swell_a of_o the_o whole_a foot_n insomuch_o that_o the_o patient_a a_o youth_n about_o ten_o or_o eleven_o year_n of_o age_n can_v not_o go_v and_o be_v force_v to_o keep_v his_o bed_n for_o many_o week_n together_o 2._o many_o thing_n be_v use_v to_o resolve_v the_o tumour_n and_o great_a discussive_n be_v apply_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a at_o length_n we_o apply_v thing_n to_o ripen_v it_o and_o to_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o suppuration_n which_o in_o convenient_a time_n be_v do_v 3._o the_o tumour_n run_v at_o first_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o thin_a matter_n afterward_o the_o sanies_fw-la run_v more_o thick_a be_v break_v we_o apply_v this_o follow_a cataplasm_n 4_o take_v venice_n turpentine_n two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n yolk_n of_o egg_n number_n two_o with_o bean-meal_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n which_o apply_v 5._o the_o tumour_n seem_v cavernous_a or_o hollow_a whereupon_o we_o cast_v thereinto_o with_o a_o syringe_n this_o follow_a injection_n take_v plantain-water_n a_o pint_n salt_n of_o vitriol_n two_o dram_n saccharum_n saturni_n half_o a_o dram_n tincture_n of_o aloe_n make_v of_o white_a wine_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a infusion_n of_o crocus_n mutallorum_fw-la spirit_n of_o wine_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o injection_n to_o be_v cast_v in_o warm_a twice_o a_o day_n 6._o the_o tumour_n lameness_n and_o sore_o continue_v more_o than_o a_o year_n upon_o he_o insomuch_o that_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o person_n be_v advise_v by_o several_a chirurgeon_n to_o have_v it_o lay_v open_a 7._o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o
then_o the_o part_n may_v be_v foment_v with_o some_o of_o these_o thing_n apply_v warm_a as_o mineral_n water_n simple_a spring-water_n cow_n milk_n fat_a broth_n of_o the_o head_n and_o entrail_n of_o a_o sheep_n calf_n or_o kid_n or_o water_n and_o oil_n mix_v together_o or_o oil_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v better_o or_o oil_n alone_o chief_o that_o of_o violet_n or_o of_o earthworm_n 9_o or_o you_o may_v make_v the_o bath_n and_o fomentation_n with_o this_o follow_a decoction_n take_v fresh_a root_n of_o althaea_n bryony_n and_o lilly_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n earthworm_n shell-snail_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n mallow_n violet_n arrach_n lettise_n colewort_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n sage_a ground-pine_a of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n aniseed_n bruise_v four_o ounce_n line-seed_n two_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o water_n for_o a_o bath_n to_o every_o quart_n of_o which_o decoction_n add_v at_o time_n of_o use_v of_o it_o power_n of_o aniseed_n two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o tartar_n per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o together_o for_o either_o a_o bath_n or_o fomentation_n or_o both_o as_o you_o see_v need_n require_v sulphur_n bath_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o great_a virtue_n to_o mollefy_v and_o relax_v because_o nothing_o be_v fat_a than_o sulphur_n and_o therefore_o if_o you_o can_v meet_v with_o no_o natural_a sulphur_n bathe_v near_o you_o you_o may_v make_v one_o after_o this_o manner_n take_v spring-water_n two_o gallon_n salt_n of_o tartar_n four_o ounce_n flower_n of_o sulphur_n six_o ounce_n boil_v they_o well_o together_o for_o a_o hour_n and_o half_a stir_v it_o continual_o be_v sufficient_o boil_a you_n may_v weaken_v it_o with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o fresh_a warm_a water_n and_o so_o use_v it_o add_v with_o all_o also_o at_o time_n of_o use_v of_o it_o to_o every_o quart_n of_o the_o liquor_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o power_n of_o aniseed_n as_o aforesaid_a 10._o the_o contracture_n be_v thus_o first_o bathe_v with_o the_o simple_a spirit_n or_o power_n of_o aniseed_n then_o with_o some_o of_o the_o former_a bath_n or_o foment_v as_o aforesaid_a it_o will_v be_v then_o convenient_a if_o the_o contracture_n be_v very_o strong_a to_o apply_v to_o it_o for_o some_o time_n cataplasm_n which_o may_v be_v make_v according_a to_o these_o follow_a form_n take_v pulp_n of_o turnip_n white_a bread_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n oatmeal_n half_o a_o pound_n make_v it_o of_o a_o due_a consistence_n by_o add_v oil_n of_o earthworm_n or_o man_n or_o viper_n fat_a or_o a_o little_a nerve-oyl_n mix_v also_o therewith_o at_o time_n of_o application_n with_o every_o pound_n of_o the_o pultise_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o aniseed_n but_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v of_o a_o very_a hot_a constitution_n and_o complexion_n then_o mix_v therewith_o only_o two_o dram_n yet_o in_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a habit_n you_o may_v increase_v the_o proportion_n to_o six_o dram_n without_o any_o detriment_n such_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o man_n body_n or_o thus_o take_v pulp_n of_o turnip_n and_o of_o bryony-root_n of_o each_o two_o pound_n oatmeal_n well_o boil_a with_o milk_n to_o a_o convenient_a thickness_n of_o past_a a_o pound_n and_o half_a jelly_n of_o hartshorn_n jelly_n of_o hog_n foot_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n powder_n of_o orrice-root_n venice_n soap_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n barley_n flower_n enough_o to_o make_v it_o of_o a_o due_a consistence_n mix_v and_o make_v all_o into_o a_o cataplasm_n to_o every_o pound_n of_o which_o add_v at_o time_n of_o use_v oil_n of_o aniseed_n from_o two_o dram_n to_o six_o 11._o some_o also_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o the_o call_v mesentery_n kidney_n liver_n spleen_n or_o lung_n of_o a_o hog_n lamb_n sheep_n kid_n calf_n etc._n etc._n be_v new_o kill_v and_o the_o say_a part_n or_o other_o entrail_n apply_v to_o the_o contracture_n warm_a which_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v long_o on_o and_o to_o be_v often_o repeat_v the_o good_a effect_n of_o these_o thing_n will_v be_v beyond_o expectation_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v not_o uncurable_a 12._o platerus_n commend_v this_o cataplasm_n as_o a_o very_a excellent_a thing_n take_v fresh_a root_n of_o althaea_n of_o bryony_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n of_o mandrake_n one_o ounce_n fresh_a leaf_n of_o henbane_n which_o i_o have_v know_v say_v he_o as_o also_o mandrake_n do_v wonder_n in_o molify_a mallow_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o milk_n bruise_v they_o and_o add_v thereto_o meal_n of_o line-seed_n two_o ounce_n of_o fleawort-seed_n seed_n of_o quince_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n hog_n and_o goose-grease_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n fresh_a butter_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n barbery_n two_o dram_n saffron_n half_a a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n this_o may_v be_v a_o good_a thing_n as_o the_o author_n say_v but_o it_o will_v be_v much_o better_a if_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o hog_n or_o goose-grease_n you_o add_v double_a quantity_n of_o viper_n and_o mans-fat_a and_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o almond_n and_o fresh_a butter_n balsam_n of_o sulphur_n and_o oil_n of_o earthworm_n add_v also_o at_o time_n of_o use_v of_o it_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o aniseed_n as_o before_o advise_v 13._o skin_n of_o beast_n new_o kill_v pull_v off_o and_o apply_v be_v excellent_a the_o contracture_n be_v first_o bathe_v with_o power_n of_o aniseed_n then_o with_o the_o anisated_a balsam_n of_o sulphur_n fox-skin_n be_v special_o commend_v for_o the_o purpose_n and_o a_o goose-skin_n with_o the_o feather_n but_o the_o skin_n of_o a_o lamb_n sheep_n kid_n calf_n bullock_n ox_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v be_v all_o of_o excellent_a use_n a_o fresh_a cats-skin_n be_v also_o praise_v in_o this_o case_n but_o above_o all_o a_o dogs-hide_a which_o some_o say_v have_v so_o great_a a_o power_n of_o resolve_v or_o relax_v as_o to_o make_v the_o contract_a muscle_n nerve_n or_o tendon_n too_o large_o to_o extend_v themselves_o 14._o the_o use_n of_o bath_n anointing_n fomentation_n with_o the_o application_n of_o cataplasm_n and_o skin_n as_o aforesaid_a have_v be_v for_o a_o fit_a time_n use_v you_o may_v now_o come_v to_o the_o application_n of_o fit_a and_o proper_a cerot_n or_o emplaster_n among_o which_o the_o two_o former_a have_v few_o that_o excel_v mention_v at_o §_o 7._o aforegoing_a to_o these_o you_o may_v add_v emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-la galbano_n mynsichti_n and_o his_o de_fw-mi galbano_n crocatum_fw-la both_o which_o be_v thing_n of_o admirable_a use_n for_o this_o purpose_n other_o not_o without_o cause_n commend_v the_o cerot_n of_o ammoniacum_n of_o forestus_n which_o he_o keep_v as_o a_o great_a secret_n for_o a_o long_a time_n for_o the_o dissolve_v of_o any_o hard_a tumour_n you_o may_v see_v it_o in_o our_o pharmacopoeia_fw-la londinensis_fw-la late_o publish_v and_o the_o emplaster_n of_o ammoniacum_n with_o hemlock_n in_o my_o opinion_n be_v no_o way_n inferior_a all_o these_o emplaster_n will_v yet_o be_v much_o more_o effectual_a if_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o their_o make_n up_o a_o proportionable_a quantity_n of_o oil_n of_o aniseed_n be_v add_v as_o in_o other_o medicine_n we_o have_v direct_v a_o friend_n of_o i_o and_o a_o very_a ingenious_a man_n a_o chirurgeon_n mighty_o commend_v to_o i_o the_o use_n of_o the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o wax_n either_o use_v alone_o or_o mix_v with_o other_o thing_n as_o fat_a of_o viper_n mansgrease_n etc._n etc._n as_o a_o thing_n which_o have_v scarce_o any_o equal_a 15._o if_o the_o contract_a member_n can_v be_v separate_v by_o manual_a operation_n be_v otherwise_o uncurable_a then_o though_o they_o be_v not_o make_v movable_a again_o the_o which_o yet_o sometime_o come_v to_o pass_v nevertheless_o another_o form_n may_v be_v fit_v for_o they_o which_o bring_v a_o less_o obstacle_n to_o the_o motion_n as_o if_o the_o finger_n be_v extend_v be_v stop_v they_o be_v less_o prejudicial_a in_o catch_v hold_n of_o thing_n than_o if_o they_o be_v contract_v if_o the_o foot_n remain_v contract_v or_o draw_v upward_o be_v relax_v back_o again_o to_o the_o ground_n although_o by_o cut_v though_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o knee_n remain_v fix_v yet_o it_o restore_v the_o go_n which_o before_o be_v take_v away_o 16._o this_o we_o may_v sometime_o do_v in_o some_o place_n with_o our_o hand_n or_o by_o application_n of_o instument_n without_o cut_v force_v the_o contract_a part_n down_o daily_o not_o with_o a_o great_a force_n but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a in_o process_n of_o time_n more_o and_o more_o relax_v the_o bound-up_a tendon_n and_o ligament_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o member_n contract_v divers_a way_n as_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o joint_n of_o
a_o incubus_n which_o do_v so_o extreme_o afflict_v she_o that_o she_o grow_v weary_a of_o her_o life_n 2._o many_o physician_n be_v consult_v who_o indeed_o pierce_v not_o into_o the_o cause_n of_o her_o disaffection_n and_o in_o order_n to_o her_o cure_n they_o first_o let_v her_o blood_n which_o be_v repeat_v six_o time_n and_o blood_n be_v take_v from_o she_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o eighty_o or_o ninety_o ounce_n and_o her_o doctor_n order_v she_o this_o follow_v julep_n exact_o as_o it_o be_v take_v off_o from_o the_o apothecary_n file_n take_v fumitory_n and_o cowslip-water_n four_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n three_o ounce_n tinctura_fw-la of_o saffron_n twelve_o drop_n mix_v they_o of_o this_o she_o be_v to_o take_v four_o spoonful_n morning_n and_o night_n and_o it_o be_v repeat_v for_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o day_n but_o do_v she_o no_o good_a then_o they_o prescribe_v this_o take_v plantane-water_n doctor_n stephens_n his_o water_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o clove-gilliflower_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a syrup_n of_o betony_n a_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o earthworm_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o this_o be_v continue_v according_a to_o order_n for_o about_o three_o week_n more_o with_o several_a bath_n fomentation_n anointing_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o to_o no_o purpose_n 3._o at_o length_n they_o send_v for_o i_o and_o complain_v of_o the_o ill_a success_n of_o the_o former_a doctor_n withal_o tell_v i_o of_o a_o perpetual_a sckness_n of_o her_o stomach_n vomit_v and_o swell_v of_o her_o belly_n with_o strange_a vapour_n and_o fancy_n fill_v her_o head_n at_o certain_a time_n with_o a_o long_a and_o tedious_a stoppage_n of_o her_o course_n upon_o which_o complaint_n we_o adhibit_v the_o follow_a thing_n 4._o in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o give_v she_o a_o vomit_n with_o my_o vomit_v lozenge_n the_o preparation_n of_o which_o you_o will_v hereafter_o have_v in_o my_o chemistry_n which_o wrought_v admirable_o with_o she_o give_v she_o five_o lusty_a vomit_n and_o six_o or_o seven_o stool_n by_o which_o she_o find_v great_a relief_n but_o i_o fear_v her_o stomach_n not_o to_o be_v sufficient_o cleanse_v repeat_v it_o again_o the_o three_o day_n follow_v which_o wrought_v again_o admirable_o and_o bring_v away_o yet_o a_o large_a quantity_n of_o more_o filthy_a and_o evil_a colour_a matter_n upon_o which_o the_o woman_n conclude_v herself_o well_o 5._o her_o course_n be_v not_o yet_o produce_v we_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o do_v somewhat_o more_o lest_o her_o disease_n shall_v return_v again_o for_o this_o cause_n sake_n i_o order_v she_o to_o purge_v every_o other_o day_n with_o angelic_a pill_n of_o grulingius_fw-la which_o she_o do_v take_v about_o ten_o or_o twelve_o dose_n of_o the_o pill_n and_o in_o the_o intervall_n of_o purge_v i_o also_o order_v she_o to_o take_v the_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la thirty_o drop_n at_o a_o time_n in_o sack_n morning_n noon_n and_o night_n half_o a_o hour_n or_o more_o before_o eat_v 6._o by_o observe_v this_o course_n her_o term_n be_v effectual_o provoke_v and_o come_v down_o plentiful_o and_o this_o our_o so_o miserable_o afflict_a patient_n not_o only_o come_v to_o have_v a_o good_a colour_n in_o her_o face_n but_o also_o have_v a_o good_a stomach_n eat_v her_o food_n well_o and_o digest_v it_o moreover_o a_o pain_n which_o she_o complain_v of_o that_o she_o feel_v in_o her_o left_a side_n about_o the_o region_n of_o her_o spleen_n leave_v she_o and_o she_o seem_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o her_o perfect_a health_n 7._o however_o to_o consummate_v the_o cure_n and_o to_o corroborate_v all_o the_o weaken_a viscera_n i_o order_v she_o to_o take_v the_o follow_a electuary_n morning_n and_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n and_o to_o drink_v after_o the_o same_o a_o glass_n of_o rhenish_a wine_n and_o sugar_n and_o so_o to_o repose_v herself_o to_o rest_n take_v choice_n venice_n treacle_n two_o ounce_n and_o half_a indian_n green_a ginger_n indian_n preserve_v nutmeg_n candy_a citron_n peel_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n conserve_v of_o rosemary_n flower_n spicknard_n in_o finâ—_n powder_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n extract_n of_o gentian_n of_o contrayerva_n and_o virginian_a snake-rooâ—_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mix_v and_o beat_v they_o all_o well_o together_o and_o keep_v they_o for_o use_v 8._o of_o this_o electuary_n she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o large_a nutmeg_n morning_n and_o night_n for_o about_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o day_n and_o become_v thereupon_o perfect_o well_o it_o not_o only_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n and_o other_o viscera_n but_o also_o bring_v down_o her_o term_n in_o due_a order_n and_o perfect_o remove_v those_o ascend_a vapour_n which_o before_o so_o much_o afflict_v she_o ix_o a_o incubus_n or_o nightmare_n come_v upon_o the_o heal_n up_o a_o old_a ulcer_n 1._o a_o man_n near_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n have_v have_v a_o old_a ulcer_n upon_o his_o left_a leg_n which_o have_v run_v many_o year_n have_v it_o cure_v or_o heal_v up_o by_o a_o very_a skilful_a chirurgeon_n upon_o which_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o incubus_n which_o continual_o assault_v he_o every_o night_n so_o that_o he_o can_v scarce_o take_v any_o rest_n all_o which_o he_o impute_v to_o the_o too_o hasty_a healing-up_a of_o his_o ulcer_n without_o due_a purgation_n 2._o upon_o this_o he_o seek_v out_o to_o physician_n for_o remedy_n who_o give_v he_o many_o purge_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a at_o length_n they_o conclude_v that_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o hypochondriack_n melancholy_n which_o seize_v upon_o his_o spirit_n wrought_v that_o indisposition_n but_o the_o man_n who_o be_v well_o enough_o in_o his_o wit_n nor_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o his_o sense_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o desire_v of_o they_o a_o more_o mechanic_n remedy_n which_o may_v operate_v upon_o his_o body_n not_o his_o soul_n 3._o at_o length_n weary_v out_o with_o his_o doctor_n he_o send_v for_o i_o to_o who_o he_o make_v a_o relation_n of_o his_o grief_n i_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v partly_o from_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o humour_n partly_o from_o a_o indisposition_n of_o the_o stomach_n because_o we_o see_v that_o a_o incubus_n seldom_o or_o never_o invade_v any_o one_o without_o a_o preternatural_a distemper_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o in_o this_o our_o patient_n there_o be_v almost_o a_o continual_a disposition_n to_o vomit_v nor_o since_o the_o heal_n up_o of_o the_o aforementioned_a old_a ulcer_n can_v he_o scarce_o ever_o eat_v any_o thing_n with_o a_o stomach_n but_o be_v either_o afflict_v with_o loathe_v sickness_n at_o heart_n or_o vomit_n 4._o these_o symptom_n be_v consider_v i_o first_o evacuate_v the_o stomach_n with_o asarabacca_n by_o which_o he_o have_v about_o eight_o vomit_n this_o don_n i_o purge_v he_o well_o with_o my_o family_n pill_v with_o aloe_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o thing_n his_o incubus_n can_v not_o be_v whole_o take_v away_o but_o though_o not_o so_o violent_a yet_o will_v often_o return_v so_o that_o his_o fear_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v worse_a to_o he_o than_o the_o distemper_n itself_o for_o this_o cause_n sake_n i_o think_v convenient_a to_o make_v he_o a_o issue_n in_o his_o leg_n that_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o humour_n which_o use_v to_o flow_v out_o by_o the_o ulcer_n may_v there_o have_v some_o evacuation_n which_o be_v artificial_o perform_v this_o our_o sick_a patient_n in_o a_o little_a time_n begin_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o wont_a health_n 5._o however_o after_o have_v sufficient_o purge_v and_o vomit_v he_o as_o aforesaid_a by_o the_o aforegoing_a thing_n i_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o give_v such_o proper_a specific_v as_o may_v sympathize_v with_o the_o part_n afflict_v but_o be_v antipathetical_a to_o the_o disease_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v all_o antepileptic_o antapoplecticks_n and_o aromatic_a cephalick_n 6._o but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v particular_o give_v to_o this_o our_o patient_n be_v first_o electuarium_fw-la ad_fw-la tabidos_fw-la which_o be_v constant_o give_v he_o every_o morning_n fast_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o hazel_n nut_n at_o a_o time_n at_o noon_n before_o eat_v he_o take_v twenty_o drop_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o sack_n and_o at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n he_o take_v this_o follow_a electuary_n take_v zedoary_a bay-berry_n winters-cinnamon_n of_o each_o in_o fine_a powder_n one_o ounce_n nutmeg_n ginger_n radix_fw-la serpentaria_fw-la dittany_n of_o crect_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n saffron_n cochenele_n fine_a bole_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la of_o each_o two_o dram_n long_a pepper_n half_o a_o dram_n all_o be_v in_o fine_a powder_n mix_v they_o and_o add_v thereto_o thrice_o their_o weight_n of_o pure_a virgin_n honey_n and_o make_v a_o electuary_n according_a
whole_a body_n or_o of_o some_o particular_a part_n yet_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a which_o depend_v upon_o the_o cause_n and_o according_o to_o which_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v vary_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v either_o ideopathetick_a or_o essential_a in_o the_o brain_n from_o a_o defect_n or_o dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o sympathetick_a and_o by_o consent_n from_o a_o distemperature_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v afflict_v with_o cold_a and_o moisture_n or_o obstruct_v or_o compress_v and_o condense_a or_o otherwise_o hurt_v with_o some_o venenate_n malign_v narcotick_a or_o occult_a quality_n the_o chief_a or_o principal_a difference_n be_v that_o it_o be_v either_o simple_a or_o join_v with_o a_o convulsion_n which_o latter_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o hypocrates_n prognost_n 10._o have_v make_v mention_n which_o happen_v sometime_o not_o only_o in_o fever_n but_o also_o in_o a_o epilepsy_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n where_o sometime_o a_o tremble_v join_v with_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n do_v afflict_v the_o sick_a for_o some_o hour_n to_o wit_n till_o the_o epileptic_a matter_n be_v whole_o dissipate_v xx._n of_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v 1._o a_o tremor_n superficial_o consider_v be_v evident_a to_o the_o sight_n as_o whether_o it_o be_v great_a or_o small_a and_o whether_o it_o afflict_v the_o part_n or_o the_o whole_a as_o also_o whether_o it_o proceed_v from_o any_o other_o affect_v as_o a_o palsy_n convulsion_n palpitation_n rigour_n or_o be_v join_v with_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n 2._o this_o vicious_a tremble_v be_v sometime_o accompany_v with_o cold_a and_o moisture_n of_o the_o part_n and_o sometime_o with_o a_o continual_a and_o dry_a heat_n and_o sometime_o the_o part_n afflict_v have_v a_o notable_a strength_n and_o sometime_o they_o be_v extreme_o weak_a so_o that_o the_o sick_a have_v not_o power_n to_o guide_v a_o cup_n to_o their_o mouth_n 3._o moreover_o the_o disease_n be_v know_v to_o be_v ideopathetick_a or_o essential_a in_o the_o brain_n if_o no_o violent_a external_a cause_n go_v before_o to_o overstrain_v or_o hurt_v the_o extreme_a part_n in_o all_o such_o case_n the_o disease_n be_v sympathetical_a and_o the_o brain_n only_o suffer_v by_o consent_n or_o compassion_n xxi_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v 1._o author_n have_v give_v many_o cause_n of_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v which_o cause_n require_v other_o cause_n to_o explain_v they_o as_o that_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o motive_n faculty_n or_o near_a instrument_n thereof_o to_o wit_n the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o exercise_v a_o voluntary_a motion_n perfect_o the_o spirit_n be_v make_v weak_a either_o by_o a_o fault_n in_o themselves_o or_o by_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v the_o condit-pipe_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v convey_v and_o do_v act_n the_o fault_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n when_o either_o they_o be_v but_o few_o at_o the_o first_o or_o when_o they_o be_v afterward_o dissipate_v they_o be_v few_o at_o the_o first_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o brain_n as_o in_o old_a man_n or_o for_o the_o want_n of_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o which_o the_o animal_n be_v make_v the_o spirit_n be_v dissipate_v from_o many_o external_a cause_n as_o immoderate_a evacuation_n much_o use_n of_o venery_n and_o unseasonable_a great_a pain_n much_o fast_v grief_n and_o long_o violent_a disease_n they_o be_v hurt_v by_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o nerve_n and_o be_v weaken_v when_o either_o the_o nerve_n be_v too_o cold_a or_o be_v infect_v with_o a_o malign_a quality_n or_o obstruction_n or_o compress_v they_o grow_v too_o cold_a either_o from_o cold_a air_n or_o the_o eat_n of_o cold_a meat_n or_o much_o drink_n of_o water_n or_o swim_v often_o in_o cold_a water_n and_o the_o like_a they_o be_v infect_v by_o the_o use_n of_o opium_n henbane_n poppy_n and_o the_o fume_n of_o mercury_n as_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o to_o goldsmith_n and_o gilder_n and_o to_o such_o as_o have_v have_v the_o french_a pox_n have_v be_v cure_v with_o the_o fume_n of_o cinnabar_fw-la arsenic_n or_o mercury_n as_o also_o to_o such_o as_o have_v have_v malignant_a fever_n they_o be_v obstruct_v either_o whole_o by_o some_o hurt_n provocation_n or_o irritation_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n or_o in_o part_n as_o in_o a_o palsy_n from_o a_o watery_a humour_n gentle_o spinkle_v upon_o the_o nerve_n producted_v from_o gluttony_n drunkenness_n and_o other_o cause_n last_o tremble_v may_v come_v from_o compression_n of_o the_o nerve_n when_o excrementitious_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o whole_o body_n do_v compress_v the_o nerve_n and_o so_o hinder_v the_o free_a passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n thus_o author_n 2._o these_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n with_o which_o many_o learned_a man_n have_v be_v please_v but_o we_o confess_v no_o way_n satisfy_v we_o who_o have_v a_o mind_n whole_o desirous_a to_o investigate_v truth_n for_o if_o these_o be_v true_a cause_n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v cause_n in_o one_o person_n and_o not_o in_o another_o for_o that_o we_o see_v in_o person_n where_o most_o of_o those_o suppose_a cause_n be_v previous_a and_o eminent_o manifest_a not_o one_o of_o a_o hundred_o be_v yet_o take_v with_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v this_o thing_n to_o i_o seem_v to_o argue_v a_o defect_n in_o the_o cause_n by_o author_n assign_v and_o that_o there_o be_v yet_o the_o true_a cause_n hide_v which_o be_v stir_v up_o must_v infallible_o produce_v the_o distemper_n we_o shall_v therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n discourse_n of_o the_o procatartick_a or_o antecedent_n cause_n then_o of_o the_o proeguminine_a never_o or_o conjunct_a cause_n in_o order_n and_o that_o we_o hope_v with_o so_o much_o perspicuity_n plainness_n and_o solid_a demonstration_n of_o truth_n as_o may_v be_v satisfactory_a to_o all_o the_o lover_n thereof_o 3._o the_o procatartick_a external_a or_o remote_a cause_n be_v evident_o manifest_a in_o all_o such_o as_o have_v be_v affect_v with_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v from_o the_o bare_a relation_n of_o the_o course_n of_o life_n in_o some_o great_a drink_n of_o strong_a liquor_n as_o of_o strong_a beer_n ale_n wine_n brandy_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v the_o antecedent_n cause_n thereof_o though_o we_o confess_v that_o for_o once_o or_o twice_o or_o now_o and_o than_o to_o be_v overcome_v with_o those_o liquor_n be_v not_o very_o material_a to_o the_o production_n thereof_o yet_o the_o assiduous_a and_o continual_a repeat_n of_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o intemperance_n will_v in_o process_n of_o time_n produce_v such_o a_o effect_n so_o likewise_o gluttony_n and_o gormandise_v think_v more_o rare_o unless_o the_o say_a intemperance_n be_v promote_v to_o a_o vast_a excess_n and_o also_o for_o a_o long_a time_n repeat_v 4._o to_o these_o cause_n we_o may_v add_v the_o force_n of_o poison_n and_o of_o poisonous_a thing_n i_o mean_v in_o those_o case_n where_o their_o strength_n be_v not_o great_a enough_o to_o eradicate_v life_n i_o remember_v once_o upon_o design_n a_o acquaintance_n of_o i_o out_o of_o a_o frolic_a give_v one_o drop_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o tobacco_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o wine_n to_o one_o of_o the_o company_n unknown_a to_o they_o but_o alas_o upon_o a_o sudden_a how_o great_a a_o alteration_n be_v make_v the_o man_n countenance_n wax_v pale_a sickness_n at_o stomach_n overtake_v he_o a_o tremble_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n with_o faint_v and_o swoon_v away_o insomuch_o be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o be_v do_v i_o almost_o dispair_v of_o life_n to_o these_o symptom_n be_v add_v vomit_v with_o vehement_a convulsive_a motion_n after_o three_o hour_n the_o force_n of_o the_o poison_n vanish_v but_o leave_v behind_o it_o a_o tremble_v of_o all_o the_o extreme_a part_n and_o a_o palpitation_n of_o heart_n for_o ten_o or_o twelve_o day_n after_o and_o other_o poison_n effect_v the_o same_o thing_n if_o not_o so_o speedy_o or_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n yet_o with_o as_o ill_a a_o consequence_n if_o not_o worse_o one_o poison_a with_o arsenic_n though_o not_o mortal_o yet_o have_v such_o a_o tremor_n leave_v behind_o as_o the_o consequent_a and_o effect_n thereof_o that_o last_v during_o the_o man_n whole_a life_n another_z i_o know_v poison_v with_o nightshade_n who_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o industry_n which_o be_v use_v by_o the_o physician_n which_o that_o place_n and_o time_n can_v afford_v though_o he_o escape_v with_o life_n yet_o have_v a_o tremor_n which_o continue_v upon_o he_o for_o more_o than_o a_o year_n after_o it_o and_o although_o i_o can_v enumerate_v some_o who_o have_v be_v accidental_o poison_v have_v have_v yet_o
constringed_a pore_n the_o say_v nerve_n become_v relax_v as_o it_o be_v and_o weaken_v so_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o strict_o bound-up_a become_v dilate_v and_o spread_v abroad_o and_o thereby_o the_o muscular_a motion_n be_v either_o hurt_n or_o deprave_v and_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v when_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o prime_n or_o essential_a cause_n thereof_o be_v contaminate_v weaken_a and_o dilate_a and_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o the_o say_a motion_n be_v water_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o heterogene_a matter_n relax_v and_o make_v unfit_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o function_n 13._o and_o true_o not_o in_o a_o much_o different_a way_n do_v poison_n promote_v the_o same_o disaffection_n but_o more_o dreadful_a in_o their_o operation_n for_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v subtillise_v by_o the_o fermentative_a quality_n thereof_o their_o spiritual_a part_n separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o more_o earthy_a and_o thereby_o make_v a_o conjunction_n with_o the_o animal_n spirit_n either_o mediate_o by_o immerse_v themselves_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n or_o immediate_o by_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o nervous_a tunicle_n of_o the_o stomach_n whence_o arise_v beside_o the_o weaken_n contamination_n and_o dilatation_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o a_o relaxation_n and_o hurt_n of_o the_o nerve_n a_o debility_n in_o the_o stomach_n itself_o with_o a_o hurt_n of_o its_o proper_a function_n by_o which_o the_o original_a matter_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o spirit_n become_v both_o deprave_a and_o diminish_v which_o not_o a_o little_a contribute_v to_o the_o say_a relaxation_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a generation_n thereof_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o deficiency_n in_o the_o nerve_n the_o channel_n and_o condit-pipe_n of_o the_o say_a spirit_n and_o the_o proximate_a instrument_n of_o muscular_a motion_n whence_o a_o tremor_n be_v immediate_o excite_v 14._o thus_o also_o the_o fume_n of_o mineral_n poison_n be_v draw_v up_o the_o nostril_n and_o penetrate_v the_o brain_n may_v more_o easy_o and_o immediate_o contaminate_v the_o animal_n fountain_n from_o whence_o those_o fuliginous_a vapour_n be_v convey_v over_o the_o whole_a genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la or_o nervous_a system_n not_o only_o foul_a and_o full_o its_o crystal-like_a stream_n but_o confuse_v and_o obfuscate_v its_o limpid_a and_o translucid_a matter_n corrupt_v even_o the_o nervous_a juice_n itself_o the_o very_a support_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o neurotick_a frame_n thereby_o cause_v not_o only_o a_o relaxation_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o diffusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o its_o proper_a current_n but_o also_o many_o other_o evil_a symptom_n beside_o 15._o but_o how_o this_o thing_n shall_v sometime_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o only_a handle_n of_o quicksilver_n be_v yet_o more_o admirable_a and_o deserve_v our_o far_a consideration_n how_o easy_a it_o be_v for_o quicksilver_n to_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o the_o pore_n and_o to_o difuse_v itself_o into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n especial_o the_o upper_a part_n as_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n i_o think_v be_v sufficient_o know_v almost_o to_o all_o and_o that_o common_a experiment_n of_o whiten_a gold_n by_o tread_v of_o the_o naked_a foot_n upon_o quicksilver_n the_o gold_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n be_v something_o of_o demonstration_n by_o what_o artifice_n the_o mercury_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o mouth_n i_o will_v not_o positive_o determine_v though_o it_o may_v be_v more_o than_o probable_o conjecture_v its_o ascension_n may_v be_v by_o way_n of_o fume_v the_o whiten_n of_o the_o gold_n be_v a_o proof_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n but_o if_o any_o shall_v object_v that_o the_o gold_n attract_v or_o draw_v up_o the_o mercury_n and_o that_o if_o the_o gold_n have_v not_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n the_o mercury_n will_v never_o have_v ascend_v to_o this_o we_o answer_v first_o that_o the_o possibility_n of_o the_o penetration_n of_o the_o mercury_n be_v demonstrate_v from_o the_o whiten_n of_o the_o gold_n whether_o the_o gold_n attract_v it_o or_o no._n second_o that_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o mercury_n may_v have_v ascend_v to_o the_o mouth_n and_o head_n as_o well_o without_o the_o gold_n as_o with_o it_o only_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o in_o its_o ascension_n meet_v with_o the_o gold_n it_o fix_v there_o whereas_o have_v the_o gold_n be_v want_v those_o particle_n of_o the_o mercury_n which_o fix_v themselves_o upon_o the_o gold_n may_v have_v go_v further_o and_o have_v seize_v the_o very_a brain_n itself_o three_o that_o it_o have_v be_v confirm_v by_o manifold_a experience_n that_o those_o who_o have_v frequent_o and_o long_o but_o handle_v mercury_n have_v contract_v such_o a_o tremor_n whereby_o they_o have_v whole_o lose_v the_o use_n of_o their_o limb_n and_o the_o affection_n incurable_a to_o boot_v by_o which_o we_o think_v the_o matter_n be_v beyond_o dispute_n 16._o how_o a_o sudden_a consternation_n by_o fear_n or_o ecstasy_n of_o joy_n shall_v produce_v such_o a_o effect_n be_v yet_o more_o worthy_a our_o inquiry_n true_o these_o be_v passion_n which_o first_o fix_v themselves_o in_o the_o apprehension_n and_o thereby_o breed_v a_o perturbation_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n but_o immediate_o seize_v and_o exercise_v their_o fury_n upon_o the_o heart_n and_o vital_n and_o here_o in_o both_o case_n the_o heart_n be_v dilate_v or_o as_o it_o be_v open_v and_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n by_o a_o certain_a flux_n enter_v it_o in_o the_o first_o case_n by_o fill_v it_o to_o support_v and_o fortify_v it_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v against_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o evil_a appendent_a in_o the_o second_o case_n to_o augment_v and_o maintain_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o joy_n conceive_v which_o flux_n be_v vehement_a and_o immeasurable_a leave_v the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n destitute_a as_o it_o be_v whereby_o be_v deprive_v of_o great_a part_n of_o their_o nourishment_n and_o support_n a_o feebleness_n immediate_o seize_v upon_o they_o and_o a_o tremor_n forth_o with_o as_o a_o consequent_a thereof_o for_o be_v thereby_o empty_v in_o part_n a_o diffusion_n of_o the_o remainingt_fw-fr part_n of_o he_o spirit_n be_v make_v whence_o follow_v a_o forceable_a relaxation_n of_o the_o nerve_n now_o when_o this_o be_v extreme_a or_o vehement_a from_o the_o magnitude_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o fear_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n be_v more_o impetuous_a or_o great_a than_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o it_o be_v unable_a to_o receive_v all_o that_o be_v send_v on_o that_o occasion_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o oftentimes_o not_o only_o a_o tremor_n but_o a_o suffocation_n immediate_o follow_v and_o a_o total_a extinction_n of_o the_o vital_a flame_n for_o as_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o lamp_n be_v nourish_v and_o maintain_v by_o the_o oil_n which_o continual_o feed_v it_o yet_o will_v that_o flame_n be_v extinguish_v by_o a_o suffocation_n thereof_o through_o a_o afflux_n of_o too_o much_o oil_n drown_v the_o same_o as_o well_o as_o by_o a_o detention_n or_o with_o hold_v of_o its_o proper_a nourishment_n 17._o hence_o also_o the_o reason_n be_v apparent_a how_o the_o loss_n of_o blood_n shall_v produce_v the_o near_a cause_n thereof_o for_o if_o a_o tremor_n be_v immediate_o produce_v from_o a_o large_a diffusion_n dilatation_n dissipation_n diminution_n or_o loss_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o must_v also_o follow_v upon_o the_o loss_n of_o blood_n for_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o vehiculum_fw-la of_o he_o vital_a spirit_n the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o animal_n and_o according_a to_o the_o diminution_n of_o the_o blood_n such_o in_o proportion_n be_v the_o diminution_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v large_o take_v away_o must_v necessary_o leave_v a_o feebleness_n and_o weakness_n upon_o the_o part_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v detract_v thereby_o disable_n they_o for_o perform_v their_o wont_a function_n 18._o now_o that_o tremor_n which_o follow_v from_o a_o hurt_n or_o puncture_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v cause_v from_o compression_n wherein_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v stop_v or_o straighten_v in_o its_o course_n or_o flux_n and_o so_o be_v force_v out_o of_o its_o domicil_n by_o mean_n of_o which_o diffusion_n a_o dilatation_n and_o relaxation_n of_o the_o nerve_n ensue_v cause_v a_o weakness_n and_o feebleness_n of_o the_o part_n whereby_o it_o be_v uncapable_a of_o perfor_v of_o its_o function_n and_o in_o this_o case_n sometime_o a_o numbness_n and_o want_n of_o feeling_n go_v a_o long_a with_o it_o which_o in_o a_o proper_a sense_n can_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o part_n of_o which_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n we_o shall_v large_o treat_v 19_o
than_o during_o the_o time_n of_o sweat_v 28._o after_o the_o sweat_a be_v over_o the_o tremble_v member_n may_v be_v anoint_v with_o venice_n treacle_n mix_v with_o oleum_fw-la irinum_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o bay_n or_o bathe_v with_o aniseed-water_n which_o comfort_n and_o nourish_v the_o nerve_n or_o with_o this_o of_o sennertus_n his_o prescription_n take_v camel_n hay_n cyperus_n acorus_n spicknard_n nutmeg_n clove_n pepper_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n hermodactil_n satyrion_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n spirit_n of_o wine_n or_o aqua_fw-la apoplectica_fw-la one_o ounce_n wax_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n melt_v mix_v and_o make_v a_o lineament_n but_o that_o which_o go_v beyond_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o power_n of_o aniseed_n which_o by_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o specific_a virtue_n corroborate_v the_o weaken_a nerve_n some_o also_o high_o commend_v the_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n be_v anoint_v down_o the_o whole_a backbone_n and_o upon_o the_o part_n afflict_v with_o the_o tremor_n and_o that_o this_o will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o effectual_a if_o the_o say_v fine_a powder_n of_o leaf_n gold_n be_v mix_v therewith_o 29._o the_o four_o and_o last_o intention_n be_v to_o restore_v if_o need_v be_v the_o emaciate_v or_o waste_v body_n this_o may_v well_o be_v perform_v by_o many_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o the_o second_o intention_n of_o cure_n see_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o restore_v and_o recuperate_v the_o humane_a nature_n also_o breed_v spirit_n the_o first_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v here_o recommend_v for_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o electuarium_fw-la ad_fw-la tabidos_fw-la be_v take_v morning_n noon_n and_o night_n about_o a_o hour_n before_o eat_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o large_a hazel_n nut_n at_o each_o time_n 30._o the_o jelly_n of_o viper_n flesh_n be_v admirable_a for_o this_o intention_n nor_o be_v there_o scarce_o a_o better_a thing_n in_o nature_n so_o also_o the_o flesh_n eat_v boil_a or_o bake_v but_o for_o such_o as_o can_v attain_v it_o you_o must_v give_v other_o thing_n as_o the_o spirit_n and_o broth_n of_o earthworm_n with_o the_o tincture_n of_o black_a pepper_n which_o be_v no_o mean_a thing_n or_o you_o may_v make_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o say_a pepper_n with_o the_o say_a spirit_n of_o earthworm_n which_o you_o may_v give_v in_o milk_n or_o in_o all_o his_o drink_n and_o morning_n and_o night_n you_o may_v give_v this_o follow_a electuary_n take_v venice_n treacle_n one_o dram_n to_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a powder_n of_o earthworm_n one_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o our_o laudanum_n from_o one_o grain_n to_o two_o grain_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n one_o or_o two_o drop_n mix_v for_o a_o dose_n to_o be_v give_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n or_o thus_o take_v venice_n treacle_n two_o ounce_n powder_n of_o earthworm_n powder_n of_o viper_n oriental_a bezoar_n bezoar_a mineral_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n to_o six_o dram_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n one_o dram_n mix_v they_o and_o with_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o electuary_n do_v one_o dram_n to_o two_o dram_n morning_n and_o night_n or_o thus_o take_v venice_n treacle_n extract_v of_o sarsaparilla_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n scorzonera_n root_v candy_v indian_a green_a ginger_n candy_v citron_n peel_v candy_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a powder_n of_o viper_n and_o earthworm_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n pistich_n nut_n number_n eighty_o beat_v all_o together_o in_o a_o mortar_n and_o with_o the_o syrup_n diacodium_fw-la a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o electuary_n according_a to_o art_n add_v at_o last_o oil_n of_o cinnamon_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a do_v two_o dram_n two_o or_o three_o time_n a_o day_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o palsy_n the_o author_n observation_n i._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man_n of_o a_o gross_a body_n with_o a_o vehement_a catarrh_n 1._o this_o person_n be_v about_o forty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n and_o of_o a_o gross_a fat_a pituitous_a habit_n of_o body_n be_v take_v with_o a_o paralytic_a distemper_n in_o all_o his_o extreme_a part_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v first_o cause_v from_o take_v of_o a_o extreme_a cold_a there_o be_v a_o numbness_n almost_o all_o over_o he_o together_o with_o a_o very_a great_a tremor_n or_o tremble_v which_o be_v continual_a and_o equal_a but_o without_o any_o manner_n of_o pain_n 2._o this_o gentleman_n have_v be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o several_a physician_n for_o two_o or_o three_o year_n together_o but_o can_v receive_v no_o benefit_n so_o that_o he_o give_v himself_o over_o to_o despair_v have_v indeed_o pass_v through_o all_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o physic_n at_o length_n some_o of_o his_o relation_n persuade_v he_o to_o make_v use_n of_o i_o i_o be_v according_o send_v for_o they_o give_v i_o a_o relation_n of_o all_o that_o have_v pass_v and_o request_v my_o care_n for_o the_o future_a 3._o all_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o whole_a course_n which_o have_v be_v use_v to_o he_o during_o all_o this_o time_n have_v be_v whole_o galenical_a so_o that_o i_o do_v not_o wonder_v that_o no_o success_n have_v attend_v the_o same_o i_o therefore_o proceed_v as_o follow_v first_o i_o cause_v his_o body_n to_o be_v effectual_o purge_v with_o my_o family_n pill_v with_o aloe_n and_o repeat_v the_o same_o eight_o or_o nine_o time_n with_o fit_a intervall_n three_o four_o or_o five_o day_n be_v sometime_o between_o and_o by_o reason_n he_o complain_v of_o a_o exceed_a sickness_n and_o weakness_n of_o his_o stomach_n so_o that_o he_o can_v scarce_o digest_v any_o food_n that_o he_o take_v i_o prescribe_v this_o follow_a electuary_n to_o be_v take_v three_o time_n a_o day_n for_o ten_o day_n a_o hour_n before_o eat_v take_v diatesseron_n two_o ounce_n power_n of_o pepper_n forty_o drop_n mix_v they_o dose_n twenty_o grain_n 4._o moreover_o i_o order_v he_o to_o take_v the_o tincture_n of_o black_a pepper_n thirty_o forty_o or_o sixty_o drop_n at_o a_o time_n or_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v convenient_o bear_v in_o all_o the_o drink_n he_o take_v by_o mean_n of_o which_o the_o great_a indisposition_n of_o his_o stomach_n become_v rectify_v and_o he_o begin_v now_o to_o digest_v his_o food_n much_o better_o than_o former_o 5._o i_o also_o give_v he_o of_o the_o volatile_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n and_o sulphur_n in_o wine_n sometime_o and_o sometime_o in_o mead_n or_o ale_n for_o change_v sake_n the_o use_n of_o which_o he_o continue_v for_o never_o twelve_o week_n he_o take_v from_o twenty_o to_o forty_o drop_n at_o a_o time_n according_a as_o he_o can_v bear_v it_o and_o by_o this_o he_o be_v very_o much_o relieve_v and_o the_o head_n and_o stomach_n with_o the_o whole_a nervous_fw-fr system_fw-la be_v very_o much_o comfort_v and_o restore_v 6._o his_o purge_a being_n complete_o over_o i_o cause_v he_o to_o sweat_v well_o which_o be_v do_v sometime_o in_o harman_z chair_n with_o power_n of_o rosemary_n of_o orange_n and_o lemon_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n mix_v together_o and_o sometime_o in_o bed_n with_o this_o follow_v sudorific_a dose_n take_v electuarium_fw-la ad_fw-la tabidos_fw-la one_o dram_n bezoar_v mineral_n one_o scruple_n mix_v they_o and_o give_v it_o drink_v after_o it_o a_o small_a glass_n of_o sack_n this_o be_v repeat_v about_o ten_o time_n at_o four_o day_n distance_n the_o sick_a sweat_n well_o and_o after_o the_o six_o time_n sweat_v the_o numbness_n of_o the_o part_n go_v quite_o away_o 7._o by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n the_o catarrh_n be_v much_o abate_v but_o not_o whole_o take_v off_o for_o which_o reason_n i_o order_v he_o to_o take_v constant_o the_o follow_a electuary_n for_o some_o time_n take_v electuarium_fw-la ad_fw-la tabidos_fw-la two_o ounce_n our_o new_a london-treacle_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o do_v from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o one_o scruple_n i_o cause_v his_o head_n to_o be_v shave_v and_o apply_v over_o the_o whole_a cranium_fw-la be_v first_o very_o well_o bathe_v with_o the_o power_n of_o rosemary_n the_o emplastrum_fw-la cephalicum_fw-la of_o the_o shop_n 8._o but_o this_o not_o whole_o remove_v the_o catarrh_n i_o prescribe_v he_o my_o volatile_a laudanum_n to_o be_v take_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_v the_o last_o thing_n he_o begin_v with_o two_o grain_n and_o once_o in_o a_o week_n time_n we_o increase_v the_o do_v a_o grain_n so_o long_o till_o he_o take_v about_o twelve_o grain_n of_o it_o at_o a_o time_n which_o have_v so_o good_a a_o effect_n upon_o he_o that_o by_o the_o assiduous_a use_n thereof_o this_o vehement_a catarrh_n be_v perfect_o remove_v 9_o what_o this_o laudanum_n be_v and_o how_o prepare_v we_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o chemistry_n now_o in_o the_o press_n but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o whole_o detain_v or_o withhold_v from_o
dissolve_v in_o spirit_n of_o salt_n etc._n etc._n which_o may_v be_v give_v in_o any_o convenient_a vehicle_n from_o ten_o grain_n to_o a_o scruple_n or_o more_o according_a as_o you_o can_v endure_v the_o appertive_a and_o cleanse_a quality_n to_o these_o thing_n add_v the_o volatile_a spirit_n of_o salt_n of_o sulphur_n of_o vitriol_n and_o of_o niter_n dulcify_v and_o make_v volatile_a with_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n as_o i_o have_v former_o direct_v you_o these_o thing_n you_o may_v take_v in_o white_a or_o rhenish_a wine_n or_o in_o infusion_n of_o onion_n or_o hydropiper-water_n 26._o if_o also_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o have_v be_v direct_v those_o mesenterick_a convulsion_n which_o you_o common_o call_v fit_n of_o the_o mother_n shall_v yet_o molest_v you_o there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o betake_v yourself_o to_o the_o use_n of_o opiate_n which_o you_o must_v take_v wary_o and_o with_o caution_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a of_o that_o kind_n that_o i_o know_v of_o than_o our_o laudanum_n volatile_a which_o you_o may_v take_v at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n begin_v with_o two_o grain_n and_o so_o increase_a the_o dose_n a_o grain_n once_o a_o week_n but_o your_o best_a way_n of_o take_v of_o it_o will_v be_v by_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o two_o or_o three_o drop_n of_o wine_n and_o then_o mix_v it_o with_o the_o do_v of_o the_o electuary_n at_o §_o 23._o above_o by_o which_o mean_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o you_o will_v find_v a_o extraordinary_a effect_n 27._o these_o thing_n madam_n you_o must_v continue_v the_o use_n of_o for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o not_o be_v weary_a of_o take_v they_o for_o as_o your_o disease_n be_v complicate_v and_o radicate_v even_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o nervous_a juice_n in_o a_o body_n habituate_v with_o the_o scorbute_n so_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o habituate_v your_o body_n for_o a_o long_a time_n with_o the_o take_n of_o these_o medicament_n that_o the_o former_a habit_n may_v be_v overpowred_n and_o destroy_v for_o otherwise_o whatever_o we_o do_v will_v be_v do_v in_o vain_a 28._o hitherto_o i_o have_v only_o give_v you_o direction_n as_o to_o internal_n i_o shall_v now_o advise_v a_o word_n or_o two_o concern_v the_o most_o fit_a and_o profitable_a topic_n and_o so_o conclude_v first_o therefore_o as_o to_o the_o contraction_n in_o your_o hand_n my_o advise_v be_v that_o you_o first_o bathe_v they_o with_o the_o power_n of_o aniseed_n then_o anoint_v they_o with_o this_o follow_a lineament_n take_v palmoyl_n that_o which_o be_v pure_a sweet_a and_o good_a six_o ounce_n chemical_a oil_n of_o aniseed_n three_o or_o four_o ounce_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o for_o a_o lineament_n anoint_v with_o this_o morning_n and_o evening_n it_o be_v probable_a it_o may_v reduce_v the_o contract_a part_n because_o it_o be_v know_v by_o many_o experience_n that_o aniseed_n and_o especial_o their_o chemical_a oil_n have_v a_o specific_a five_o rtue_n in_o comfort_v and_o restore_v the_o nerve_n i_o order_v it_o to_o be_v mix_v with_o a_o unctuous_a body_n such_o as_o palm_n oil_n because_o contract_v nerve_n have_v a_o great_a need_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o supply_a and_o humect_v property_n 29._o and_o because_o of_o that_o pain_n which_o you_o often_o feel_v in_o your_o bowel_n which_o you_o take_v to_o be_v wind_n but_o more_o especial_o because_o of_o those_o mesenterick_a convulsion_n i_o advise_v that_o twice_o a_o day_n the_o whole_a regiâ—n_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la from_o the_o macronata_n to_o the_o os_fw-la pubis_fw-la downward_o and_o lateral_o to_o the_o hypochonder_n be_v well_o bathe_v with_o power_n of_o aniseed_n or_o of_o sweet_a fennel_n seed_n or_o with_o power_n of_o savin_n which_o have_v a_o specific_a virtue_n against_o those_o kind_n of_o fit_n for_o want_n of_o these_o you_o may_v use_v the_o power_n of_o amber_n which_o in_o some_o person_n have_v succeed_v well_o 30._o all_o the_o paralytic_a member_n as_o also_o the_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la you_o may_v bathe_v with_o this_o follow_a mixture_n take_v power_n of_o aniseed_n of_o amber_n of_o rosemary_n of_o juniper-berry_n of_o lavender_n and_o of_o savin_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n power_n of_o orange_n of_o lemon_n of_o sassafras_n and_o of_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a mix_v they_o together_o to_o bathe_v withal_o morning_n and_o evening_n or_o you_o may_v bathe_v with_o this_o mixture_n take_v power_n of_o rue_n and_o of_o rosemary_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n power_n of_o amber_n three_o ounce_n power_n of_o sweet_a fennel-seed_n two_o ounce_n mix_v they_o to_o bathe_v withal_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o you_o may_v use_v this_o oil_n take_v oil_n of_o ben_n ten_o ounce_n chemical_a oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n of_o caraway_n of_o aniseed_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o savin_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o together_o to_o anoint_v withal_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o cure_n 31._o last_o i_o advise_v you_o madam_n that_o you_o limit_v the_o dose_n of_o each_o medicament_n not_o exact_o to_o the_o proportion_n which_o i_o have_v assign_v but_o as_o you_o find_v your_o strength_n constitution_n and_o stomach_n will_v bear_v for_o that_o be_v the_o index_n by_o which_o you_o must_v be_v direct_v through_o this_o whole_a course_n and_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v that_o right_n upon_o the_o wheel_n for_o if_o that_o prevaricate_v we_o can_v expect_v no_o good_a success_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o undertake_n if_o you_o find_v a_o nautiousness_n you_o may_v drop_v of_o this_o follow_a mixture_n in_o any_o liquor_n which_o you_o drink_v so_o much_o as_o may_v give_v it_o a_o grateful_a acidity_n take_v pure_a oil_n of_o vitriol_n one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o clove_n one_o dram_n cinnamon-water_n four_o ounce_n mix_v they_o together_o by_o degree_n do_v thirty_o or_o forty_o drop_n at_o a_o time_n in_o any_o convenient_a vehicle_n use_v it_o as_o you_o see_v convenient_a add_v this_o that_o once_o in_o seven_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n you_o purge_v off_o gentle_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v then_o fit_a for_o excretion_n with_o a_o strong_a tincture_n of_o sena_n and_o choice_a rhubarb_n make_v in_o cinnamon-water_n repeat_v the_o same_o at_o the_o limit_v time_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o cure_n observation_n from_o other_o author_n xxii_o a_o most_o excellent_a ointment_n against_o the_o palsy_n 1._o a_o most_o illustrious_a noble_a man_n be_v frequent_o accustom_v to_o swim_v come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n after_o swim_v towards_o the_o evening_n he_o feel_v his_o body_n to_o be_v convulse_v and_o a_o while_n after_o he_o find_v himself_o deprive_v of_o all_o motion_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n 2._o be_v bring_v home_o he_o call_v physician_n to_o advise_v who_o constant_o aver_v that_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o water_n have_v cast_v he_o into_o a_o palsy_n and_o they_o have_v reason_n so_o to_o judge_n for_o the_o cause_n forego_v do_v argue_v that_o it_o be_v so_o for_o cold_a water_n weaken_v the_o brain_n thicken_v the_o spirit_n render_v they_o slow_a to_o motion_n straiten_n the_o channel_n and_o the_o passage_n whereby_o the_o spirit_n flow_v into_o the_o sensitive_a part_n and_o many_o time_n extinguish_v the_o inbred_a fire_n of_o the_o nerve_n as_o heurnius_n a_o learned_a master_n of_o our_o art_n relate_v lib._n 5._o aphorism_n com._n 17._o happen_v to_o a_o notable_a swimmer_n in_o the_o river_n of_o seine_n at_o paris_n who_o have_v twice_o swim_v over_o the_o say_a river_n the_o three_o time_n as_o he_o be_v cross_v the_o same_o he_o perish_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o channel_n 3._o the_o physician_n have_v in_o the_o first_o place_n appoint_v a_o exquisite_a diet_n for_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a they_o prescribe_v for_o he_o sundry_a purgation_n such_o as_o may_v both_o strengthen_v and_o withal_o draw_v out_o the_o cold_a humour_n 4._o they_o apply_v fomentation_n to_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o back_n and_o also_o to_o the_o palsy_a part_n likewise_o they_o apply_v ointment_n make_v of_o hot_a gum_n spice_n and_o oil_n but_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v no_o good_a at_o all_o he_o make_v trial_n of_o natural_a bath_n buâ—_n when_o these_o and_o sweat_v drink_v make_v of_o ebony_n will_v do_v no_o good_a the_o disease_n be_v give_v over_o by_o physician_n as_o incurable_a 5._o be_v send_v for_o i_o provide_v a_o remedy_n for_o so_o great_a a_o malady_n by_o the_o help_n whereof_o i_o have_v heal_v many_o by_o god_n blessing_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o universal_a and_o particular_a palsy_n this_o be_v apply_v a_o month_n together_o he_o be_v free_v from_o his_o palsy_n and_o restore_v to_o his_o perfect_a health_n the_o say_a medicament_n be_v thus_o make_v 6._o take_v sage_n sweet-marjoram_n bay_n
twice_o or_o thrice_o in_o a_o month_n in_o chicken_n broth_n boil_a with_o leaf_n of_o borrage_n bugloss_n agrimony_n and_o pimpernel_n let_v she_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a opiate_n on_o all_o such_o day_n as_o be_v free_a from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o other_o medicament_n riverius_n lib._n 2._o observe_v 198._o xxxviii_o a_o palsy_n in_o one_o side_n of_o the_o body_n 1._o a_o man_n about_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n have_v be_v afflict_v four_o month_n with_o a_o palsy_n of_o one_o side_n of_o his_o body_n viz._n the_o right_a side_n so_o that_o he_o that_o he_o can_v hardly_o speak_v or_o pronounce_v his_o word_n plain_a he_o be_v for_o a_o whole_a year_n trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n and_o in_o that_o while_o he_o use_v many_o medicament_n to_o no_o purpose_n 2._o but_o i_o undertake_v his_o cure_n give_v he_o a_o bolus_n of_o bezoardicum_n minerale_fw-mi twelve_o grain_n with_o conserve_v of_o rose_n which_o he_o be_v to_o take_v twice_o a_o day_n and_o every_o five_o day_n one_o scruple_n of_o the_o small_a cochiae-pill_n with_o eight_o grain_n of_o mercury_n calcine_v per_fw-la se_fw-la without_o corrosive_n with_o which_o be_v continue_v for_o 20_o day_n together_o he_o be_v perfect_o cure_v riverius_n observe_v 594._o thirty-nine_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a gentlewoman_n 1._o a_o gentlewoman_n about_o sixty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n a_o little_a before_o the_o set_n of_o the_o pleides_n fall_v sudden_o in_o the_o evening_n into_o a_o palsy_n of_o her_o right_a side_n so_o that_o she_o can_v not_o distinct_o speak_v nor_o have_v she_o the_o power_n of_o sense_n or_o motion_n in_o her_o limb_n on_o that_o side_n moreover_o she_o be_v exceed_o heavy_a in_o her_o head_n and_o incline_v to_o sleep_v 2._o now_o because_o her_o belly_n be_v bind_v a_o clyster_n be_v present_o inject_v partly_o of_o emollient_a partly_o of_o cephalick_fw-mi herb_n in_o the_o strain_n whereof_o be_v dissolve_v the_o hiera_n picra_fw-la of_o nicolaus_n with_o diaphaenicon_n oil_n of_o camomile_n and_o mel_n anthosatum_n or_o honey_n of_o rosemary-flower_n which_o she_o void_v after_o a_o hour_n with_o much_o dung_n and_o phlegmatic_a excrement_n 3._o at_o midnight_n i_o cause_v she_o to_o swallow_v seven_o pill_n of_o pil._n faetidae_fw-la and_o cochiae_fw-la with_o three_o grain_n of_o troche_n of_o alhandal_n make_v up_o with_o syrup_n of_o staechas_n which_o about_o morning_n bring_v away_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o thick_a and_o clammy_a phlegm_n that_o the_o heaviness_n of_o her_o head_n and_o sleep_v seem_v to_o be_v very_o much_o abate_v 4._o on_o the_o three_o day_n she_o take_v a_o apozem_n make_v of_o galangal_n root_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la betony_n bawm_n chamepytis_n sage_n hyssop_n and_o other_o of_o this_o sort_n with_o oxymel_n of_o squill_n whereof_o she_o take_v four_o dose_n for_o the_o four_o ensue_a morning_n 5._o after_o which_o have_v take_v again_o the_o aforesaid_a pill_n she_o be_v somewhat_o better_a yet_o she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stir_v so_o much_o as_o her_o little_a finger_n on_o the_o side_n affect_v 6._o these_o thing_n be_v do_v certain_a snotty_a excrement_n of_o her_o brain_n be_v void_v at_o her_o nostril_n and_o mouth_n by_o the_o use_n of_o errhin_n and_o apophlegmatism_n but_o three_o day_n after_o she_o use_v a_o diet-drink_a of_o guajacum_fw-la morning_n and_o evening_n who_o strain_a liquor_n be_v aromatize_v with_o powder_n of_o nutmeg_n whereof_o she_o always_o hold_v a_o bit_n under_o her_o tongue_n and_o sometime_o with_o diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la 7._o have_v drink_v this_o drink_n with_o the_o second_o decoction_n for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n her_o palsy_a member_n have_v recover_v some_o sense_n and_o can_v stir_v a_o little_a but_o after_o she_o use_v stove_n to_o procure_v sweat_n wherein_o many_o red_a hot_a stone_n be_v quench_v in_o a_o decoction_n of_o bay-leaves_a lavender_n bastard_n spike_n flower_n of_o the_o two_o sort_n of_o sâ—aechas_n camomile_n maidenhair_n and_o sweat_n be_v provoke_v 8._o and_o she_o be_v anoint_v with_o hot_a ointment_n of_o martiatum_n opopanax_n oil_n of_o castoreum_n of_o the_o pepper_v oil_n of_o fox_n and_o other_o such_o like_a all_o over_o she_o back_o bone_n and_o the_o member_n affect_v she_o total_o recover_v her_o health_n not_o to_o speak_v how_o i_o appoint_v she_o to_o keep_v a_o dry_a diet_n all_o the_o course_n of_o the_o disease_n by_o this_o method_n i_o have_v cure_v many_o that_o can_v not_o speak_v nor_o stir_v their_o limb_n riverius_n lib._n 4._o observe_v 720._o xl._n a_o palsy_n which_o come_v by_o take_v cold_a in_o the_o rain_n 1._o a_o man_n about_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n phlegmatic_a go_v a_o journey_n in_o a_o rainy_a and_o wet_a season_n awake_v in_o the_o night_n and_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o impotency_n of_o motion_n and_o sense_n and_o return_v home_o within_o 3_o week_n he_o be_v paralytical_a 2._o wherefore_o by_o the_o command_n of_o a_o certain_a mountebank_n they_o lay_v upon_o all_o part_n brine_n where_o before_o beef_n have_v be_v season_v after_o the_o application_n of_o which_o he_o feel_v a_o great_a pain_n i_o prescribe_v he_o the_o follow_a thing_n by_o which_o he_o recover_v except_o that_o the_o part_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a as_o before_o 3._o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la two_o ounce_n the_o simple_a distil_a water_n of_o treacle_n six_o dram_n the_o anti-paralytical-water_n three_o dram_n the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n ammoniac_a sixteen_o drop_n mix_v they_o for_o a_o draught_n which_o be_v take_v in_o the_o evening_n he_o sweat_v according_a to_o our_o desire_n 4._o second_o we_o order_v the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n the_o neck_n and_o the_o backbone_n to_o be_v twice_o a_o day_n anoint_v with_o this_o follow_a lineament_n take_v vnguentum_fw-la martiatum_n half_o a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o camomile_n st_n john_n wort_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n castor_n laurel_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n the_o juice_n of_o scurvygrass_n strain_v three_o dram_n allom_n one_o dram_n spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a two_o dram_n aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la matthioli_fw-it half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o lineament_n 5._o three_o he_o take_v every_o day_n three_o or_o four_o time_n four_o ounce_n of_o the_o follow_a decoction_n take_v the_o shave_n of_o the_o wood_n guajacum_fw-la three_o ounce_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o same_o a_o ounce_n juniper-wood_n two_o ounce_n fountainwater_n seven_o pint_n boil_v they_o according_a to_o art_n three_o hour_n and_o then_o add_v juniper-berry_n a_o ounce_n angelica-root_n half_o a_o ounce_n the_o leave_n of_o marjoram_n sage_n rosemary_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n sena_n cleanse_v a_o ounce_n hermodactyl_n six_o dram_n boil_v they_o again_o in_o a_o vessel_n close_o shut_v to_o four_o pint_n to_o which_o be_v strain_v and_o antiparalytick-water_n simple_a distil_a water_n of_o treacle_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a spirit_n of_o salt_n ammoniac_a one_o dram_n mix_v they_o and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o stone_n vessel_n close_o shut_v 6._o every_o week_n he_o take_v the_o follow_a pill_n and_o thereby_o have_v three_o or_o four_o stool_n take_v pil._n fetidae_fw-la the_o great_a half_o a_o dram_n resin_n of_o jalap_n alhandal_n troch_v of_o each_o four_o grain_n oil_n of_o rosemary_n distil_v four_o drop_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v seven_o pill_n 7._o these_o thing_n be_v use_v about_o two_o month_n the_o lineament_n be_v a_o little_a sometime_o alter_v to_o wit_n two_o dram_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o spike_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o sting_a nettle_n the_o lesser_a half_o a_o ounce_n be_v add_v 8._o i_o also_o prescribe_v the_o follow_v physical_a wine_n take_v of_o the_o herb_n germander_n ground-pine_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n primrose-leaves_a half_o a_o handful_n rosemary_n sage_a and_o the_o flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n the_o root_n of_o master-wort_n angelica_n florentine-orris_n black_a hellebor_n seed_n of_o carthamus_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n hermodactyl_n a_o ounce_n which_o thing_n be_v call_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n as_o saffron_n be_v of_o the_o lung_n white_a agarick_n three_o dram_n cardamon_n cubeb_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n salt_n of_o tartar_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a the_o ingredient_n be_v cut_v and_o gross_o bruise_v let_v they_o be_v put_v into_o a_o bag_n with_o six_o pint_n of_o french_a wine_n and_o make_v it_o a_o physical_a wine_n of_o which_o after_o a_o due_a infusion_n he_o take_v three_o time_n a_o day_n three_o ounce_n into_o which_o be_v always_o drop_v eight_o drop_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n ammoniac_a with_o all_o which_o thing_n at_o the_o four_o month_n he_o be_v cure_v decker_n upon_o barbett_n his_o practice_n lib._n 1._o
dram_n aloe_n galangal_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a root_n of_o scorzonera_n of_o polypody_n of_o hermodactil_n of_o peony_n of_o fennel_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n and_o half_a peony_n seed_n two_o ounce_n spring-water_n and_o rhenish_a wine_n of_o each_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n infuse_v four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n afterward_o distil_v in_o a_o vesica_fw-la almost_o to_o dryness_n or_o two_o three_o of_o the_o liquor_n into_o the_o distil_a liquor_n put_v leave_v of_o betony_n ground-pine_n sage_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n primrose_n of_o arabian_a staechas_n of_o rosemary_n of_o lavender_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n flower_n of_o roman_a camomile_n the_o three_o cordial-flower_n of_o each_o two_o pugil_n venice-treacle_n two_o dram_n and_o half_a mithridate_n three_o dram_n citron-peels_a and_o seed_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n and_o half_a cinnamon_n six_o dram_n distil_v all_o according_a to_o art_n in_o balneo_fw-la maris_fw-la and_o draw_v off_o two_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a which_o keep_v for_o use_v add_v thereto_o manus_fw-la christi_fw-la confect_v with_o oil_n of_o cinnamon_n and_o oil_n of_o amber_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n confectio_fw-la diacymini_fw-la with_o oil_n of_o cuminseed_n six_o dram_n mix_v they_o of_o this_o liquor_n the_o sick_a may_v take_v four_o ounce_n morning_n and_o evening_n 45._o much_o be_v attribute_v to_o a_o water_n or_o decoction_n of_o rosemary_n the_o queen_n of_o hungaria_n water_n be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n be_v daily_o take_v to_o three_o ounce_n with_o six_o or_o ten_o grain_n of_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o root_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la or_o of_o castoreum_n there_o be_v high_o commend_v also_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o great_a burdock_n root_n also_o mithridate_n venice-treacle_n and_o aurea_n alexandrina_n which_o may_v be_v give_v after_o it_o in_o bed_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n two_o scruple_n or_o more_o 46._o moreover_o beside_o the_o decoction_n of_o guajacum_fw-la sarsaparilla_n etc._n etc._n you_o may_v exhibit_v for_o this_o purpose_n spirit_n and_o oil_n of_o guajacum_fw-la the_o power_n of_o guajacum_fw-la mixtura_fw-la simplex_fw-la flower_n and_o spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a aurum_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la salt_n spirit_n and_o power_n of_o viper_n as_o also_o the_o powder_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o same_o bezoar_a mineral_n vulgar_a and_o solar_n tincture_n of_o antimony_n and_o coral_n power_n of_o sassafras_n etc._n etc._n 47._o to_o these_o thing_n we_o may_v add_v our_o guttae_fw-la pestilentiales_n a_o thing_n of_o admirable_a use_n in_o all_o paralytic_a distemper_n the_o which_o because_o we_o will_v not_o too_o long_o deprive_v the_o world_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o remedy_n we_o will_v here_o declare_v take_v tartarise_v spirit_n of_o wine_n draw_v off_o from_o new_a rhenish_a wine_n and_o pure_a salt_n of_o tartar_n eight_o pound_n carpobalsamum_n eight_o ounce_n virginian-snake-root_n radix_fw-la contra_fw-la yerua_fw-la cortex_fw-la winteranus_n bay-berry_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n gentian_n cubebs_n zedoary_a of_o each_o three_o ounce_n clove_n berry_n of_o kerm_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n nutmeg_n mace_n opium_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n ginger_n pepper_n saffron_n cochenele_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o digest_v twenty_o day_n shake_v the_o glass_n twice_o or_o thrice_o every_o day_n then_o let_v it_o stand_v till_o it_o be_v fine_a and_o clear_a and_o of_o a_o glorious_a red_a colour_n decant_v the_o pure_a tincture_n from_o the_o faeces_fw-la and_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o glass_n close_o stop_v for_o use_n do_v one_o spoonful_n at_o a_o time_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o sack_n to_o sweat_v upon_o it_o be_v a_o admirable_a thing_n 48._o but_o beside_o the_o inward_a mean_n sweat_v be_v to_o be_v promote_v by_o external_a expedient_n for_o that_o they_o excite_v the_o native_a heat_n of_o the_o body_n whereby_o the_o humour_n and_o serosity_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v rarify_v and_o make_v thin_a and_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n more_o effectual_o open_v the_o morbific_a particle_n the_o more_o easy_o and_o more_o ready_o exhale_v for_o this_o purpose_n there_o be_v stove_n and_o hothouse_n of_o various_a kind_n as_o also_o sweating-chair_n which_o be_v make_v hot_a with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n set_v on_o fire_n or_o some_o other_o like_o sulphurous_a and_o combustible_a substance_n 49._o there_o be_v also_o a_o dry_a bath_n wherein_o the_o sick_a sweat_n only_o with_o the_o vapour_n of_o some_o decoction_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v this_o follow_v of_o platerus_n take_v root_n of_o dwarf-elder_n three_o ounce_n acorus_n one_o ounce_n hogs-fennel_n of_o dioscorides_n two_o ounce_n leave_n of_o sage_n ground-pine_n primrose_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n origanum_fw-la pennyroyal_n wild_a time_n calamint_n hyssop_n marjoram_n rosemary_n garden-time_n bay_n flower_n of_o camomile_n elder_a juniper-berry_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o mixture_n of_o water_n lie_v and_o wine_n over_o the_o vapour_n or_o fume_n of_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n being_n fast_v sit_v naked_a and_o repeat_v it_o often_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v it_o 50._o but_o in_o great_a and_o almost_o desperate_a palsy_n or_o resolution_n the_o sick_a may_v often_o sweat_v in_o harman_z chair_n with_o convenient_a interval_n between_o each_o time_n the_o chair_n may_v be_v warm_v either_o by_o the_o beak_n of_o a_o alembick_a distil_v spirit_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n with_o many_o holes_n in_o it_o enter_v the_o chair_n near_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o or_o with_o the_o alchool_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n or_o the_o power_n of_o sage_n rosemary_n lavender_n margerum_n time_n origanum_fw-la sassafras_n lemon_n orange_n caraway_n or_o other_o thing_n of_o like_a nature_n in_o this_o chair_n the_o patient_n be_v so_o long_o to_o sit_v as_o he_o can_v well_o endure_v it_o than_o he_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v to_o his_o bed_n where_o he_o be_v gentle_o to_o sweat_v for_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n and_o to_o be_v cool_v by_o degree_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sweat_v give_v some_o cordial_n to_o strengthen_v and_o corroborate_v the_o spirit_n as_o also_o to_o facilitate_v the_o operation_n as_o aqua_fw-la mirabilis_fw-la or_o caelestis_fw-la mix_v with_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n etc._n etc._n 51._o but_o of_o all_o the_o outward_a expedient_n for_o sweat_v the_o natural_a bath_n of_o the_o bath_n be_v think_v to_o exceed_v and_o by_o many_o esteem_v as_o the_o best_a remedy_n from_o the_o manifold_a experience_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v cure_v of_o the_o palsy_n thereby_o but_o this_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o use_n thereof_o that_o because_o many_o time_n the_o bath_n do_v no_o good_a but_o injury_n to_o some_o paralytick_n and_o in_o some_o it_o stir_v up_o convulsive_a motion_n nephritick_n pain_n gout_n and_o in_o other_o where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o disposition_n thereto_o spit_v of_o blood_n asthma_n consumption_n etc._n etc._n and_o because_o it_o may_v be_v difficult_o discern_v by_o the_o physician_n before_o hand_n whether_o the_o bath_n will_v prove_v beneficial_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o sick_a or_o no_o the_o bath_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v try_v without_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o their_o constitution_n or_o if_o the_o sick_a will_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o try_v they_o first_o they_o ought_v if_o they_o be_v find_v not_o agreeeble_a to_o their_o constitution_n to_o be_v speedy_o leave_v 52._o if_o you_o can_v with_o conveniency_n attend_v the_o natural_a bath_n you_o may_v make_v a_o artificial_a one_o after_o the_o follow_a manner_n by_o add_v to_o the_o water_n for_o exsiccation-sake_n nitre_n vitriol_n salt_n alum_n tartaâ—_n sulphur_n and_o often_o extinguish_v therein_o gades_n of_o red_a hot_a iron_n with_o such_o proper_a vegetable_n as_o heat_n and_o dry_v may_v be_v proper_a against_o the_o disease_n take_v flower_n of_o sulphur_n three_o pound_n niter_n one_o pound_n roch-alum_n tartar_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n white_a vitriol_n two_o ounce_n juniper-berry_n four_o handful_n leave_n of_o betony_n sage_n margerum_n penny_n royal_a rosemary_n lavender_n hyssop_n origanum_fw-la time_n ground-pine_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n and_o half_a flower_n of_o camomile_n melilot_n bay-berry_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n root_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la and_o bryony_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n boil_v all_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n for_o a_o bath_n 53._o diuretic_n be_v next_o to_o be_v consider_v forasmuch_o as_o by_o they_o some_o palsy_n have_v be_v whole_o take_v away_o now_o since_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n be_v very_o much_o replete_a with_o salt_n and_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v diverse_o change_v by_o it_o from_o one_o state_n to_o another_o it_o will_v be_v the_o prudence_n of_o the_o physician_n
hippocrates_n his_o sleeve_n and_o make_v a_o claret_n after_o this_o manner_n you_o may_v make_v medicate_v anteparalytick_a wine_n of_o baum_n rosemary_n sage_a lavender_n staechas_n betony_n origanum_fw-la herb_n mastic_n etc._n etc._n 64._o a_o claret_n prepare_v after_o another_o manner_n take_v choice_n cinnamon_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a contrayerva_n virginian-snake-root_n zedoary_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n clove_n ginger_n grain_n of_o paradise_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n white_a pepper_n half_o a_o dram_n schaenanth_n indian_a spicknard_n of_o each_o ten_o grain_n all_o be_v gross_o bruise_v infuse_v they_o in_o spirit_n of_o wine_n two_o quart_n for_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n shake_v they_o two_o or_o three_o time_n every_o day_n then_o decant_v the_o clear_a and_o filter_n it_o through_o brown_a paper_n keep_v the_o tincture_n for_o the_o follow_a use_n take_v rhenish_n or_o spanish-wine_n a_o pint_n and_o half_a white_a sugar_n four_o ounce_n of_o the_o former_a tincture_n from_o three_o to_o six_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o claret_n 65._o mulsum_fw-la antiparalyticum_fw-la take_v contrayerva_fw-mi virginian_n snake-root_n bite_v cinnamon_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la cardamon_n grain_n of_o paradise_n corianderseed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n clove_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n honey_n one_o pound_n make_v a_o infusion_n in_o rhenish_a wine_n five_o pint_n for_o forty_o eight_o hour_n then_o boil_v they_o in_o a_o copper_n vesica_fw-la tine_v within_o close_o stop_v for_o almost_o a_o hour_n strain_v it_o through_o hypocrates_n his_o sleeve_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n 66._o hydromel_n take_v spring-water_n twenty_o quart_n of_o the_o best_a honey_n ten_o pound_n boil_v and_o scum_n it_o as_o it_o ought_v afterward_o put_v in_o rosemary_n lavender_n sage_n origanum_fw-la margerum_n hyssop_n betony_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n all_o tie_v up_o in_o a_o bag_n and_o in_o another_o bag_n bay-berry_n bruise_v a_o pound_n hops_n three_o handful_n bawm_n one_o handful_n boil_v all_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o a_o a_o three_o part_n scume_v of_o it_o or_o so_o long_a till_o a_o egg_n will_v swim_v on_o the_o top_n thereof_o then_o strain_n and_o in_o fit_a vessel_n work_v it_o up_o with_o ale-yest_n hang_v these_o follow_a thing_n in_o a_o nodule_n therein_o take_v virginian_a snake-root_n contra-yerva_a zedoary_a tormentil_n galangal_n grain_n of_o paradise_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n pepper_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o fermentation_n be_v over_o let_v the_o vessel_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o stop_v down_o close_o after_o three_o month_n it_o may_v be_v drink_v as_o a_o most_o excellent_a hydromel_n against_o the_o palsy_n 67._o aqua_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la take_v flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o eight_o handful_n of_o lavender_n four_o handful_n rhenish_n wine_n six_o quart_n digest_v fourteen_o day_n then_o add_v peony-flower_n four_o handful_n digest_v again_o three_o day_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la maris_fw-la draw_v off_o a_o proof_n spirit_n in_o the_o distil_a liquor_n infuse_v flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o arabian_a stachas_n and_o of_o camomile_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n indian_a spicknard_n a_o ounce_n virginian-snake-root_n contrayerva_n cloves_n misleto_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n digest_v two_o day_n then_o in_o a_o glass_n or_o copper_n vesica_fw-la tine_v within_o dâ—aw_v off_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o art_n 68_o aqua_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la alia_fw-la take_v snake-root_n contrayerva_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n ginger_n acorus_n galangal_n root_n and_o seed_n of_o peony_n rocket_n seed_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n rosemary_n and_o lavender-flower_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n rhenish_n wine_n five_o quart_n digest_v fourteen_o day_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o spirit_n do_v one_o spoonful_n 69._o take_v hungarian-vitriol_n calcine_v to_o yellowness_n three_o pound_n file_n of_o mansskull_n kill_v by_o a_o violent_a death_n mâ—sleto_n of_o the_o oak_n elks-hoof_n peony-seed_n gather_v in_o a_o right_a time_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n affuse_n thereon_o spirit_n of_o wine_n as_o much_o as_o it_o can_v imbibe_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o put_v they_o into_o a_o strong_a earthen_a retort_n and_o by_o fit_a degree_n of_o heat_n draw_v off_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o art_n which_o rectify_v in_o a_o glasscucurbit_a in_o balneo_fw-la to_o every_o pint_n of_o this_o spirit_n add_v of_o old_a venice-treacle_n three_o ounce_n castoreum_n species_n diambrae_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n be_v mix_v put_v they_o into_o a_o glasscucurbit_a and_o distil_v to_o the_o distil_a spirit_n add_v salt_n of_o peony_n two_o dram_n volatile_a salt_n of_o amber_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a liquor_n of_o coral_n and_o pearl_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n oil_n of_o amber_n of_o sage_a of_o rosemary_n of_o angelica_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n digest_v all_o together_o for_o a_o month_n in_o a_o phial_n hermitical_o seal_v till_o they_o be_v unite_v do_v half_a a_o spoonful_n in_o peony-water_n or_o other_o fit_a vehicle_n 70._o aqua_fw-la cephalica_fw-la &_o antiparalytica_fw-la langii_n take_v flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o marjoram_n red_a rose_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n bugloss-flower_n one_o handful_n species_n of_o the_o confect_v anacardina_fw-la two_o ounce_n water_n of_o bugloss_n of_o betony_n and_o of_o tile-flower_n of_o each_o a_o pint_n lavender-water_n half_o a_o pint_n spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o pint_n and_o half_a infuse_v and_o digest_v for_o a_o month_n then_o distil_v do_v two_o or_o three_o spoonful_n 71._o aqua_fw-la alia_fw-la quercetani_n take_v flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o marjoram_n of_o betony_n of_o cowslip_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n species_n diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la diambra_fw-mi of_o each_o six_o dram_n species_n of_o the_o confect_v anacardina_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n cubeb_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n nutmeg_n clove_n long_a pepper_n carpobalsamum_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n root_n of_o acorus_n round_a bithwort_n orris_z of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a grain_n of_o juniper_n two_o dram_n seed_n of_o hartwort_n of_o anise_v of_o fennel_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n water_n of_o cowslip_n of_o betony_n of_o sage_a of_o each_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n or_o rather_o in_o their_o place_n of_o generous_a wine_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n infuse_v and_o digest_v eight_o day_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n in_o ash_n do_v a_o spoonful_n or_o two_o 72._o aqua_fw-la contra_fw-la paralysin_fw-la take_v rosemary_n lavender_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n sage_n mustardseed_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n cinnamon_n cubeb_n galangal_n cardamon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mace_n saffron_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n castoreum_n aurea_n alexandrina_n mithridate_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o quart_n macerate_v they_o eight_o day_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n then_o add_v thereto_o water_n of_o sage_n of_o rosemary_n of_o lavender_n of_o flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v and_o distil_v according_a to_o art_n 73._o aqua_fw-la salviae_fw-la composita_fw-la take_v flower_n of_o sage_n seven_o ounce_n snake-root_n contrayerva_n nutmeg_n clove_n white_a ginger_n cinnamon_n cubeb_n grain_n of_o paradise_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n bay-berry_n galangal_n indian_a spicknard_n yellow_a of_o citron-peels_a of_o each_o two_o dram_n camphir_n one_o dram_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n and_o lavender_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n infuse_v and_o digest_v all_o for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n in_o old_a wine_n four_o quart_n then_o careful_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n in_o balneo_fw-la 74._o aqua_fw-la alia_fw-la take_v the_o true_a acorus_n root_n of_o galangal_n of_o angelica_n of_o elecampane_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n snake-root_n contrayerva_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n rosemary_n marjoram_n red_a sage_n lavender_n rue_n bawm_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n flower_n of_o lavender_n indian_a spicknard_n of_o lily_n convally_o of_o cowslip_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n saffron_n yellow_a of_o citron-peels_a of_o each_o a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n clove_n nutmeg_n zedoary_a of_o each_o threee_v dram_n castoreum_n species_n dimoschu_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o two_o dram_n bruise_v all_o well_o and_o macerate_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o strong_a wine_n then_o distil_v off_o the_o water_n with_o a_o copper-vesica_a tine_v within_o according_a to_o art_n 75._o to_o these_o you_o may_v add_v the_o simple_a water_n and_o spirit_n draw_v from_o rosemary_n sage_a margerum_n betony_n lavender_n bawm_n cowslip_n lilly-conval_o staechas_n flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n and_o of_o betony_n origanum_fw-la calamint_n juniper_n time_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n angelica_n pennyroyal_n rue_n betony_n ground-pine_n herb_n mastich_n savory_n hyssop_n mint_n featherfew_n tansy_n wormwood_n etc._n etc._n 76._o tinctura_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la take_v cowslip_n sage_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o lilly-convallys_a of_o stoechas_n of_o lavender_n
a_o dram_n and_o half_a with_o honey_n or_o syrup_n of_o ground-pine_a make_v a_o electuary_n do_v half_o a_o ounce_n or_o six_o dram_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v and_o fast_v three_o hour_n after_o it_o 89._o lozenge_n take_v extract_n of_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la two_o dram_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o clove_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o rosemary_n and_o of_o sage_n of_o each_o seven_o drop_n species_n diambrae_fw-la a_o dram_n with_o white_a sagar_n dissolve_v in_o compound_n lavender_n water_n and_o boil_a up_o to_o the_o consistency_n of_o lozenge_n six_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n or_o thus_o take_v species_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la a_o dram_n and_o half_a species_n diambrae_n two_o scruple_n diamargariton_n calidum_fw-la half_o a_o dram_n rasping_n of_o misletoe_n elk_n hoof_n of_o each_o a_o scruple_n fragment_n of_o the_o five_o precious_a stone_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n extract_n of_o galangal_n of_o orris_z and_o of_o peony_n of_o each_o seven_o grain_n cardamon_n fifteen_o grain_n distil_a oil_n of_o nutmeg_n seven_o drop_n sugar_n boil_a to_o a_o height_n in_o lilly-convally-water_n mix_v and_o make_v lozenge_n 80._o take_v powder_n of_o the_o best_a zedoary_a the_o lesser_a galangal_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n species_n diambrae_n one_o dram_n powder_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o mustard_n rocket_n scurvygrass_n water-cress_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n make_v of_o they_o all_o a_o fine_a powder_n add_v to_o it_o of_o the_o best_a rectify_a oil_n of_o amber_n half_o a_o dram_n and_o with_o white_a sugar_n dissolve_v in_o compound_a peony-water_n and_o boil_a up_o to_o the_o consistency_n of_o lozenge_n six_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n according_a to_o art_n weigh_v each_o half_n a_o dram_n eat_v of_o they_o three_o or_o four_o twice_o a_o day_n drink_v after_o they_o a_o taster_n of_o some_o of_o the_o aforegoing_a antiparalytick_a water_n or_o that_o of_o the_o queen_n of_o hungary_n 91._o take_v species_n diambrae_n a_o dram_n distil_a oil_n of_o sage_n of_o nutmeg_n and_o of_o clove_n of_o each_o four_o drop_n with_o sugar_n boil_a to_o a_o height_n in_o rosemary-water_n two_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n or_o roll_n or_o thus_o take_v oil_n of_o sage_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o clove_n and_o of_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o six_o drop_n with_o sugar_n boil_a to_o a_o height_n in_o ground-pine-water_n two_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n or_o roll_n or_o thus_o take_v rectify_v oil_n of_o amber_n fifteen_o drop_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n ten_o drop_n essence_n of_o sage_n one_o dram_n white_a sugar_n half_o a_o pound_n boil_a to_o a_o hey_o in_o water_n of_o lavender-flower_n and_o flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o make_v lozenge_n or_o roll_n 92._o pilulae_fw-la take_v the_o powder_n of_o virginian_a snake-root_n two_o dram_n of_o the_o lesser_a galangal_n one_o dram_n of_o the_o gummy_a extract_n of_o the_o remain_v of_o the_o distillation_n of_o quercetans_n elixir_n vitæ_fw-la two_o dram_n flower_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a for_o the_o most_o pure_a volatile_a salt_n of_o soot_n or_o hartshorn_n one_o dram_n balsam_n of_o peru_n one_o scruple_n balsamum_n capivi_n enough_o to_o make_v a_o mass_n which_o make_v into_o small_a pill_n roll_v they_o in_o the_o species_n diambrae_fw-la do_v half_a a_o dram_n evening_n and_o morning_n or_o thus_o take_v resin_n or_o gum_n guajaci_fw-la three_o dram_n species_n diambre_n one_o dram_n chemical_a oil_n of_o guajacum_fw-la pure_o and_o right_o rectify_v a_o dram_n and_o half_a liquid_a amber_n enough_o to_o make_v all_o up_o into_o a_o mass_n which_o form_n into_o little_a pill_n to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o former_a manner_n willis_n 93._o these_o be_v the_o prescript_n of_o the_o best_a author_n we_o shall_v now_o lay_v down_o some_o more_o singular_a specific_v and_o so_o conclude_v this_o head_n haste_v withal_o speed_n to_o topick_n application_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n we_o commend_v the_o water_n and_o spirit_n of_o lavender_n compound_v of_o castoreum_n of_o peony_n compound_v of_o earthworm_n magistral_a aqua_fw-la imperialis_fw-la aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la mattheoli_n bezoardica_fw-la mattheoli_n aqua_fw-la cephalica_fw-la mylii_fw-la aqua_fw-la cardiaca_fw-la paracelsi_n aqua_fw-la aromatica_fw-la nost_fw-la anhaltina_n schroderi_fw-la cephalica_fw-la reinesij_fw-la antepileptica_fw-la vntzeri_fw-la aqua_fw-la magna_fw-la fioravanti_n aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la aurea_fw-la langii_n virtutum_fw-la reinesii_fw-la the_o apoplectic_a water_n of_o jacob_n martin_n faber_n epileptic_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n spirit_n of_o mansskull_n spirit_n of_o rosemary_n compound_v carminative_a spirit_n of_o silvius_n compound_v spirit_n of_o scurvygrass_n spirit_n of_o urine_n spirit_n of_o juniper-berry_n spirit_n of_o rosemary_n and_o savin_n spiritus_fw-la paralyticus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la antepilepticus_fw-la apoplecticus_n clossaei_n spiritus_fw-la diapente_fw-la antidotum_fw-la salis_n spiritus_fw-la salis_n armoniaci_fw-la spiritus_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la dulcis_fw-la vulnerary_a spirit_n of_o sulphur_n chemical_a oil_n of_o rosemary_n of_o savin_n of_o juniper-berry_n of_o aniseed_n of_o caraway_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o clove_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o sassafras_n of_o rhodium_n of_o bay-berry_n of_o turpentine_n and_o of_o amber_n balsamus_n polychrestus_fw-la mynsichti_n nervinum_fw-la schroderi_fw-la balsamum_n vitæ_fw-la bilgens_fw-la vitæ_fw-la magis_fw-la compositum_fw-la paralyticum_fw-la horstii_fw-la &_o clossaei_n elixir_n syncopticum_n clossaei_n vitæ_fw-la majus_fw-la quercetani_n vitrioli_fw-la mynsichti_n elixir_n sulphuris_fw-la paralyticum_fw-la horstii_fw-la elixir_n vitæ_fw-la nostrum_fw-la elixir_n aurantiarum_fw-la baccarum_fw-la juniperi_fw-la castorei_fw-la lavendulae_fw-la è_fw-la corticibus_fw-la limonium_fw-la de_fw-fr melissophyllo_n de_fw-la mentha_fw-la rosmarini_fw-la de_fw-la mentha_fw-la radicis_fw-la serpentaria_fw-la de_fw-fr salvia_n elixir_n vitæ_fw-la rubrum_fw-la tinctura_fw-la castorei_fw-la antimonii_n mynsichti_n dia_n phoretica_fw-la paracelsi_n in_o convulsionibus_fw-la mylii_fw-la paralysi_fw-la milii_fw-la succini_fw-la horstii_fw-la martis_n mynsichti_n cardiaca_fw-la argentea_n extract_n of_o viper_n of_o gentian_n of_o angelica_n of_o acorus_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o elecampane_n of_o zedoary_a diapeonias_fw-la mindereri_fw-la castorei_fw-la zwelferi_fw-la antepilepticum_fw-la zwelferi_fw-la antipestilentiale_fw-la zwelferi_fw-la aureum_fw-la mynsichti_n powder_n of_o viper_n liquor_n cephalicus_fw-la &_o diaphoreticus_fw-la mynsichti_n sal_fw-la argenti_n succini_fw-la volatile_a tartari_fw-la volatile_a sal_fw-la vrinae_fw-la cranii_n humani_fw-la de_fw-la cornu_fw-la cerui_fw-la armoniacum_fw-la volatile_a volatile_a viperarum_fw-la power_n of_o rosemary_n of_o lavender_n of_o sage_a of_o savin_n of_o pennyroyal_n of_o savory_n of_o marjoram_n of_o origanum_fw-la of_o lemon_n of_o orange_n of_o aniseed_n of_o caraway_n of_o clove_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o sassafras_n of_o juniper_n and_o bay_a berry_n of_o amber_n power_n of_o virtue_n power_n of_o viper_n which_o last_o with_o its_o volatile_a salt_n be_v superior_a to_o all_o other_o thing_n mynsicht_v also_o his_o tincture_n of_o mars_n be_v a_o medicament_n of_o no_o small_a account_n so_o also_o the_o dulcify_v oil_n of_o sulphur_n salt_n and_o vitriol_n so_o make_v by_o a_o long_a digestion_n with_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n for_o at_o least_o three_o or_o four_o month_n for_o these_o open_a obstruction_n to_o a_o wonder_n and_o free_a the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n in_o a_o word_n the_o power_n and_o elixir_n of_o thing_n transcend_v all_o other_o form_n of_o medicament_n for_o that_o by_o their_o neatness_n and_o exceed_v subtlety_n and_o power_n of_o penetration_n they_o do_v what_o no_o other_o kind_n of_o remedy_n can_v 94._o we_o be_v now_o at_o length_n arrive_v to_o the_o topick_n part_n of_o this_o cure_n by_o which_o we_o also_o endeavour_v to_o recall_v the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o grieve_a part_n and_o these_o be_v either_o particular_a or_o general_a the_o particular_a topic_n be_v such_o as_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o affect_a place_n as_o friction_n cupping_n issue_n seton_n fomentation_n oil_n balsam_n ointment_n cataplasm_n cere-cloth_n emplaster_n and_o power_n the_o general_n be_v sudorifick_v as_o hothouse_n stove_n bath_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v and_o mercuriates_n external_o apply_v by_o way_n of_o unction_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o we_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o synopsis_fw-la medicinae_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o sect._n 6._o §_o 9_o ad_fw-la 17._o to_o which_o we_o shall_v at_o this_o time_n refer_v you_o 95._o where_o there_o be_v age_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n able_a to_o bear_v it_o you_o may_v use_v daily_a friction_n on_o the_o part_n affect_v with_o course_n warm_a clothes_n but_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v gentle_o lest_o the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o only_o attract_v but_o also_o dissipate_v moreover_o friction_n ought_v if_o with_o conveniency_n they_o can_v to_o be_v use_v before_o fomentation_n anointing_n bathe_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o thereby_o the_o pore_n be_v before_o hand_n open_v and_o prepare_v for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o apply_v medicament_n 96._o sometime_o also_o sinapism_n
something_o more_o at_o a_o time_n in_o any_o convenient_a vehicle_n the_o magma_n remain_v at_o bottom_n you_o may_v keep_v to_o mix_v with_o your_o ordinary_a drink_n and_o with_o this_o subtle_a spirit_n the_o paralytic_a part_n may_v be_v sometime_o bathe_v 12._o after_o the_o same_o manner_n you_o may_v make_v a_o volatile_a spirit_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n and_o of_o salt_n which_o be_v give_v in_o like_a manner_n will_v have_v the_o same_o operation_n those_o who_o have_v not_o the_o conveniency_n of_o distil_v of_o it_o may_v use_v it_o without_o distillation_n they_o will_v be_v so_o take_v find_v it_o a_o thing_n of_o admirable_a use_n but_o be_v draw_v off_o according_a to_o art_n as_o before_z direct_v it_o be_v much_o more_o subtle_a and_o penetrate_a and_o conduce_v to_o a_o much_o speedy_a cure_n 13._o as_o for_o topic_n thing_n very_o hot_a be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o a_o bath_n of_o fair_a water_n or_o water_n wherein_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la have_v be_v dissolve_v have_v be_v find_v in_o these_o case_n very_o profitable_a you_o may_v make_v it_o after_o this_o manner_n take_v spring-water_n a_o gallon_n sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la three_o ounce_n pure_a white_a wine_n vinegar_n half_o a_o pint_n mix_v they_o for_o a_o bath_n and_o according_a to_o this_o proportion_n you_o may_v augment_v the_o shall_fw-mi prunellae_fw-la and_o the_o vinegar_n if_o you_o have_v occasion_n for_o a_o bath_n for_o the_o whole_a body_n 14._o but_o if_o you_o will_v have_v the_o bath_n withal_o to_o cleanse_v the_o skin_n than_o you_o must_v leave_v out_o the_o vinegar_n and_o dissolve_v in_o every_o gallon_n of_o water_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o the_o best_a venice_n or_o castille_n soap_n and_o a_o bath_n so_o make_v will_n both_o cleanse_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o cutis_fw-la open_v its_o pore_n draw_v forth_o the_o dark_a and_o fuliginous_a vapour_n and_o fume_n open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o capilary_a nerve_n and_o so_o facillitate_v the_o cure_n to_o admiration_n cvii_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o paralysis_n arise_v by_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n or_o disease_n 1._o if_o the_o disease_n be_v excite_v in_o a_o scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n cold_a and_o moist_a you_o must_v take_v the_o self_n same_o method_n and_o course_n of_o cure_n which_o we_o have_v institute_v in_o the_o hundred_o and_o five_o section_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o any_o more_o repeat_v those_o thing_n in_o vain_a but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o cure_n as_o there_o direct_v you_o ought_v always_o to_o mix_v with_o the_o antiparalytick_n antiscorbutic_n for_o thereby_o the_o scorbutic_a juice_n will_v be_v depress_v as_o well_o as_o the_o paralysis_n remove_v 2._o a_o diet_n drink_n may_v be_v institute_v like_o those_o former_o prescribe_v in_o which_o also_o you_o may_v put_v the_o juice_n and_o expression_n of_o antiscorbutic_a herb_n or_o mustardseed_n or_o rocket-seed_n bruise_v or_o horse-radish-root_n scrape_v etc._n etc._n or_o into_o new_a ale_n you_o may_v put_v the_o juice_n of_o scurvygrass_n of_o brooklime_n of_o water-cress_n of_o garden_n cress_n of_o tarragon_n and_o so_o let_v they_o work_v up_o together_o or_o mustardseed_n or_o rocket_n seed_n bruise_v with_o horseradish_n root_v scrape_v and_o put_v up_o into_o a_o bag_n after_o four_o day_n the_o siâ—k_n may_v take_v thereof_o 3._o all_o the_o purge_v aught_o to_o be_v make_v in_o a_o liquid_a from_o and_o of_o a_o spirituous_a substance_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o intimate_o mix_v with_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n in_o order_n to_o purify_v and_o alter_v it_o and_o withal_o to_o be_v mix_v wâ—th_v some_o antiscorbutic_a spirit_n such_o as_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o scurvygrass_n of_o water-cress_n of_o brooklime_n of_o horseradish_n of_o common_a radish_n of_o rocket_n of_o mustardseed_n of_o tarragon_n of_o garden-cress_n of_o aron_n of_o onion_n of_o leek_n of_o garlic_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o internal_a specific_a alterative_n and_o corroborative_n ought_v also_o to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o say_a antiscorbutic_n dr._n willis_n prescribe_v this_o take_v of_o the_o leaf_n of_o brooklime_n water-cress_n and_o plantain_n fresh_a gather_v of_o each_o four_o handful_n bruise_v they_o together_o and_o pour_v to_o they_o of_o the_o distil_a water_n at_o §_o 66._o sect_n 105._o eight_o ounce_n squeeze_v the_o juice_n strong_o forth_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o glass_n and_o take_v three_o or_o four_o ounce_n of_o it_o twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n 5._o or_o this_o medicinal_a wine_n take_v germander_n ground-pine_n scurvygrass_n brooklime_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n sage_n rosemary_n rosemary-flower_n marjoram_n angelica_n tarragon_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n and_o half_a root_n of_o angelica_n of_o master-wort_n of_o florentine_a orris_z horseradish_n black_a hellebor_n mustardseed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n carthamus-seed_n agarick_n hermodact_n onion_n leek_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n cardamon_n cubeb_n salt_n of_o tartar_n salt_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n the_o ingredient_n be_v cut_v and_o gross_o bruise_v let_v they_o be_v put_v into_o a_o bag_n with_o three_o or_o four_o quart_n of_o white_a or_o rhenish_n wine_n which_o infuse_v for_o five_o or_o six_o day_n then_o let_v the_o sick_a drink_n thereof_o about_o three_o or_o four_o ounce_n three_o time_n a_o day_n always_o droop_a into_o it_o about_o eight_o or_o ten_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a 6._o a_o distil_a water_n take_v garden_n sourvy-grass_n water-cress_n brooklime_n of_o the_o great_a rocket_n rosemary_n lavender_n sage_n savory_n time_n of_o each_o six_o handful_n flower_n of_o lavender_n and_o stoechas_n top_n of_o sweet_a marjoram_n and_o penny_n royal_a of_o each_o four_o handful_n the_o yellow_a of_o fifteen_o orange_n and_o ten_o lâ—mons_n winter_n be_v cinnamon_n mustardseed_n indian_a spicknard_n virginia-snake_n root_n contrayerva_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n galangal_n acorus_n florentine_z orris_z large_a onion_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n clove_n nutmeg_n cinnamon_n jamaica_n pepper_n cubebs_n horseradish_n root_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n all_o be_v cut_v and_o bruise_a affuse_n thereon_o so_o much_o rhenish_a wine_n as_o may_v cover_v all_o the_o ingredient_n about_o two_o handful_n over_o distil_v in_o a_o copper_n vesica_fw-la tine_v within_o and_o let_v all_o the_o liquor_n be_v mix_v together_o which_o dulcify_v with_o syrup_n of_o peony-water_n 7._o or_o if_o you_o design_v to_o have_v a_o very_a strong_a spirit_n to_o be_v take_v in_o some_o few_o drop_n or_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n in_o some_o other_o convenient_a vehicle_n you_o may_v draw_v off_o the_o eight_o part_n of_o the_o liquor_n first_o distil_v and_o save_v it_o by_o itself_o then_o draw_v off_o the_o remainder_n by_o its_o self_n which_o you_o may_v dulcifie_v to_o be_v take_v ordinary_o or_o reserve_v it_o for_o a_o new_a distillation_n or_o if_o you_o so_o please_v instead_o of_o the_o rhenish_a wine_n you_o may_v take_v so_o much_o proof_n spirit_n of_o wine_n which_o digest_v with_o the_o ingredient_n about_o twelve_o or_o twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o then_o distil_v it_o off_o save_v the_o first_o half_a of_o what_o distil_v for_o your_o use_n and_o the_o other_o half_a for_o another_o distillation_n as_o before_o 8._o among_o the_o number_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o commend_v in_o a_o paralysis_n whether_o idopathetick_a or_o symptomatick_a whether_o in_o a_o scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n or_o arise_v from_o any_o other_o disease_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o bean_n be_v find_v by_o experience_n to_o transcend_v all_o other_o vulgar_a remedy_n and_o be_v think_v by_o several_a learned_a and_o experience_a man_n not_o to_o be_v much_o inferior_a to_o the_o salt_n of_o viper_n in_o paralytic_a distemper_n the_o way_n of_o make_v of_o which_o and_o its_o use_n we_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o doron_n medicum_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 25._o sect_n 66._o 67._o 68_o and_o 69._o it_o prevail_v against_o not_o only_o palsy_n but_o also_o cramp_n convulsion_n wither_a limb_n epilepsy_n apoplexy_n gout_n rhumatism_n colic_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n brain_n womb_n nerve_n tendon_n and_o joint_n and_o be_v withal_o a_o most_o approve_a thing_n against_o the_o scurvy_a you_o may_v give_v it_o inward_o from_o four_o grain_n to_o twelve_o or_o more_o in_o any_o convenient_a vehicle_n or_o antiparalytick_a water_n and_o that_o morning_n and_o evening_n as_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o age_n and_o strength_n to_o bear_v it_o 9_o outward_o you_o may_v anoint_v the_o paralytic_a part_n with_o oil_n of_o anniseed_n or_o oil_n of_o ben_n with_o which_o the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o bean_n be_v mix_v or_o it_o may_v be_v dissolve_v in_o any_o antiparalytick_a water_n and_o the_o palsy_a part_n bathe_v therewith_o morning_n and_o evening_n for_o
take_v for_o many_o day_n the_o follow_a purgation_n take_v extract_n of_o mechoacan_a compound_v diagridium_n alhandal_n cambogia_n of_o each_o one_o grain_n pil._n rudii_n five_o grain_n make_v five_o pill_n with_o two_o drop_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o citron_n it_o do_v operate_v five_o time_n 6._o inward_o i_o do_v exhibit_v four_o drop_n of_o the_o follow_a oil_n every_o morning_n in_o broth_n take_v oil_n of_o rosemary-flower_n four_o and_o twenty_o drop_n of_o marjoram_n of_o lavender_n of_o each_o six_o drop_n of_o orange_n four_o drop_n of_o anise_v of_o fennel_n of_o each_o eight_o drop_n mix_v they_o she_o take_v it_o in_o rosemary-wine_n 7._o by_o these_o she_o have_v great_a profit_n but_o at_o length_n be_v seize_v with_o a_o convulsion_n she_o die_v grulingius_fw-la curate_n 7._o cent._n 1._o xxiv_o a_o apoplexy_n in_o old_a age._n 1._o this_o disease_n sometime_o happen_v in_o extreme_a old_a age_n or_o in_o man_n in_o who_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v small_a through_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o because_o the_o continual_a defatigation_n of_o the_o brain_n may_v occasion_v a_o cold_a intemperature_n therefore_o the_o use_n of_o these_o medicine_n may_v great_o comfort_v 2._o take_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o pleasant_a wine_n one_o pound_n and_o half_a to_o which_o put_v the_o leaf_n of_o bawm_n the_o flower_n of_o lavender_n lilly-conval_o of_o rosemary_n of_o borrage_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n grain_n of_o paradise_n two_o dram_n cubeb_n cinnamon_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n let_v they_o stand_v the_o vessel_n be_v well_o close_v that_o nothing_o may_v evaporate_v afterward_o strain_v they_o out_o by_o press_v and_o let_v the_o expression_n be_v keep_v for_o use_v in_o winter_n when_o the_o air_n be_v cold_a every_o month_n about_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o moon_n dip_v a_o piece_n of_o white_a bread_n in_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o this_o spirit_n and_o let_v he_o swallow_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n sleep_v a_o little_a thereafter_o 3._o in_o summer_n he_o may_v take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o lilly-conval_o or_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la likewise_o about_o the_o new_a moon_n one_o dram_n of_o the_o follow_a powder_n take_v white_a amber_n and_o grind_v it_o on_o a_o marble_n stâ—â—e_v with_o the_o water_n of_o black_a cherry_n to_o this_o powder_n add_v as_o much_o of_o diarrhodon_n abbatis_n 4._o these_o two_o medicine_n be_v profitable_a for_o they_o correct_v the_o humour_n and_o check_v the_o vapour_n and_o remove_v the_o obstruction_n as_o to_o diet_n great_a care_n must_v be_v have_v therefore_o all_o meat_n must_v be_v shun_v which_o breed_v pituitous_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n such_o as_o fish_n potherb_n thing_n make_v of_o milk_n and_o meat_n fry_v sometime_o pill_n may_v be_v take_v of_o alephanginae_fw-la or_o mastic_n or_o aloe_n rosata_n 5._o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a also_o that_o the_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v evacuate_v and_o correct_v by_o proper_a medicine_n a_o better_a way_n of_o evacuate_a this_o humour_n can_v be_v than_o by_o the_o hemorroid_v fomentation_n also_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n and_o lin-seed_n and_o inward_o a_o scruple_n of_o aloe_n rosata_n be_v to_o be_v take_v 6._o this_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v to_o be_v contemperate_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o bawm_n and_o borrage_n and_o a_o spoonful_n of_o the_o follow_a syrup_n before_o dinner_n or_o supper_n may_v be_v take_v 7._o take_v syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o bawm_n three_o ounce_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o borrage_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o peel_n of_o citron_n half_o a_o ounce_n the_o species_n aromatici_fw-la rosati_n one_o dram_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la as_o much_o mix_v they_o and_o let_v it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o glass_n for_o repress_v the_o vapour_n after_o meat_n this_o powder_n may_v be_v take_v 8._o take_v coriander_n prepare_v one_o ounce_n choice_a cinnamon_n two_o dram_n mastich_n one_o scruple_n mace_n half_o a_o scruple_n white_a bread_n toast_a three_o ounce_n white_a sugar_n half_o a_o pound_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o powder_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o person_n may_v take_v from_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n to_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o the_o confection_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o anise_v the_o oil_n of_o caraway_n amber_n also_o a_o confect_v of_o diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la and_o diambrae_fw-la and_o sometime_o treacle_n and_o mithridate_n if_o these_o thing_n be_v follow_v great_a benefit_n will_v accrue_v to_o the_o person_n crato_fw-mi apud_fw-la sholzium_n cons_n 35._o xxv_o of_o a_o apoplexy_n 1._o the_o disease_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o obstruction_n in_o the_o original_a of_o the_o nerve_n or_o brain_n whereby_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o give_v motion_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o the_o heart_n be_v hinder_v to_o distribute_v and_o diffuse_v the_o vital_a spirit_n from_o whence_o there_o come_v a_o resolution_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o sense_n and_o motion_n as_o the_o heart_n of_o respiration_n 2._o the_o proper_a note_n and_o chararcteristicon_n of_o this_o affect_n be_v know_v by_o respiration_n which_o according_a as_o be_v more_o or_o less_o suppress_v the_o danger_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a or_o lesser_a 3._o we_o must_v first_o consider_v from_o whence_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v thus_o impee_v the_o cause_n be_v many_o and_o various_a yet_o they_o may_v be_v include_v under_o these_o four_o the_o first_o be_v the_o bad_a temper_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o do_v not_o present_o invade_v for_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n the_o understanding_n and_o memory_n will_v be_v feel_v long_o before_o as_o also_o a_o numbness_n somnulency_n anger_n oblivion_n with_o a_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n and_z noise_z in_o the_o ear_n 4._o if_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v expect_v to_o flow_v from_o that_o fountain_n than_o it_o will_v be_v needful_a to_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n and_o the_o brain_n if_o possible_o be_v to_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o nostril_n moreover_o you_o may_v purge_v the_o brain_n by_o a_o apophlegmatismus_n every_o morning_n the_o mouth_n be_v to_o be_v wash_v by_o sage-water_n with_o salt_n and_o you_o may_v use_v every_o day_n this_o confect_v which_o will_v refresh_v the_o spirit_n 5._o take_v species_n diambrae_fw-la species_n diamoschi_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o lavender-water_n make_v a_o confection_n in_o little_a ball_n you_o may_v eat_v one_o of_o they_o every_o morning_n and_o you_o may_v rub_v the_o almond_n of_o the_o ear_n with_o rosemary-water_n let_v he_o often_o chew_v rocket_n and_o caraway_n seed_n 6._o this_o remedy_n will_v be_v great_o useful_a for_o a_o apoplexy_n arise_v from_o a_o second_o cause_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o a_o gross_a and_o viscid_a phlegm_n in_o this_o case_n let_v he_o swallow_v the_o bigness_n of_o a_o bean_n every_o day_n of_o treacle_n and_o mithridate_n 7._o aniversary_n purgation_n will_v be_v useful_a as_o also_o daily_a friction_n first_o in_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o then_o in_o the_o back_n 8._o a_o three_o cause_n proceed_v from_o thick_a gross_a vapour_n disturb_v the_o spirit_n for_o by_o bad_a diet_n which_o generate_v those_o vapour_n the_o head_n be_v fill_v and_o the_o spirit_n be_v corrupt_v and_o dissolve_v and_o this_o grievous_a affect_n be_v generate_v also_o drunkard_n and_o great_a wine_n bibber_n be_v very_o obnoxious_a to_o this_o disease_n 9_o the_o brain_n be_v preserve_v from_o thick_a vapour_n by_o observe_v diligent_o a_o good_a diet_n too_o much_o sleep_n banquet_v and_o fumou_n meat_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v the_o seed_n of_o caraway_n and_o rowls_n make_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o caraway_n and_o anise_v be_v good_a for_o remove_v the_o vapour_n and_o by_o wash_v of_o the_o foot_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o friction_n the_o vapour_n be_v much_o divert_v care_n must_v be_v have_v that_o crudity_n be_v not_o accumulate_v in_o the_o stomach_n for_o which_o ambergrise_n be_v good_a 10._o a_o four_o cause_n be_v from_o the_o too_o great_a plenty_n of_o blood_n or_o of_o phlegm_n or_o of_o melancholy_n if_o from_o blood_n then_o beware_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v much_o augment_v be_v a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v and_o cupping-glass_n affix_v to_o diminish_v the_o excessive_a quantity_n of_o the_o blood_n 11._o but_o if_o from_o phlegm_n or_o melancholy_n than_o these_o humour_n must_v be_v purge_v by_o exhibit_v sena_n the_o brain_n be_v to_o be_v strengthen_v the_o nostril_n be_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o sage_n and_o rosemary-water_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v up_o through_o the_o nostril_n and_o the_o follow_a gargarism_n
swoon_v sometime_o fall_v sudden_o and_o sometime_o by_o degree_n sense_n motion_n and_o voice_n be_v many_o time_n take_v away_o sometime_o only_o diminish_v respiration_n alone_o and_o that_o with_o much_o difficulty_n remain_v 2._o the_o sick_a sleep_n deep_o and_o as_o it_o be_v snort_n or_o snore_n the_o loosen_a member_n be_v lift_v up_o fall_v down_o with_o their_o own_o weight_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o dead_a person_n and_o their_o eye_n be_v either_o wide_a open_a or_o shut_v 3._o the_o pulse_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n be_v strong_a and_o full_a which_o have_v deceive_v many_o in_o the_o prognostic_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o there_o be_v many_o time_n a_o relaxation_n of_o the_o sphinct_a muscle_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la and_o bladder_n 4._o a_o approach_a apoplexy_n be_v seldom_o accompany_v with_o any_o praevious_a sign_n save_v in_o some_o person_n a_o lethargy_n or_o vertigo_n have_v sometime_o go_v before_o for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v call_v the_o forerunners_a of_o this_o disease_n as_o also_o dimness_n of_o sight_n the_o incubus_n tremor_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n gnash_v of_o the_o tooth_n in_o sleep_n and_o heaviness_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n 5._o moreover_o they_o be_v often_o time_n seize_v with_o this_o disease_n in_o take_v of_o tobacco_n which_o thing_n have_v be_v many_o time_n observe_v by_o several_a author_n 6._o this_o disease_n be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o carus_n for_o they_o who_o have_v a_o carus_n have_v their_o sense_n remain_v neither_o be_v the_o invasion_n of_o the_o disease_n so_o sudden_a 7._o it_o differ_v from_o a_o lethargy_n because_o it_o be_v without_o a_o fever_n and_o stir_v and_o from_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o mother_n or_o hysterick_n passion_n and_o swoon_a fit_n because_o it_o be_v observe_v with_o a_o laxity_n of_o the_o member_n a_o fullness_n of_o the_o pulse_n and_o a_o countenance_n keep_v its_o colour_n and_o without_o a_o cold_a sweat_n which_o in_o a_o syncope_n be_v always_o observe_v to_o be_v cold_a and_o clammy_a 8._o but_o in_o this_o disease_n the_o sick_a for_o the_o most_o part_n suddenly_z falls_z all_o the_o sense_n and_o mâ—tion_n as_o also_o the_o voice_n be_v in_o a_o moment_n take_v away_o the_o breathe_v only_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o with_o difficulty_n remain_v 9_o the_o sick_a seem_v to_o be_v in_o a_o deep_a sleep_n and_o many_o time_n as_o it_o be_v dead_a for_o that_o the_o respiration_n be_v so_o weak_a as_o not_o to_o be_v discern_v and_o they_o lie_v without_o stir_v or_o move_v any_o member_n neither_o speak_v hear_v see_v nor_o feeling_n although_o pull_v thrust_v or_o prick_v 10._o they_o gape_v for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o their_o mouth_n their_o eye_n close_v but_o sometime_o wide_o open_a and_o they_o keep_v the_o colour_n of_o their_o face_n all_o the_o member_n of_o their_o body_n be_v lax_n and_o pliable_a not_o stiff_o or_o contract_v 11._o sometime_o they_o foam_v or_o froth_n at_o mouth_n and_o many_o time_n there_o come_v forth_o a_o bloody_a kind_n of_o froth_n or_o spital_n and_o sometime_o clear_a blood_n itself_o as_o i_o once_o observe_v 12._o from_o these_o symptom_n appear_v in_o the_o sick_a it_o be_v that_o some_o author_n have_v define_v the_o apoplexy_n to_o be_v a_o stupidity_n join_v with_o a_o resolution_n of_o the_o part_n for_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v astonish_v they_o lie_v stupid_a like_o stock_n all_o the_o sense_n alike_o and_o motion_n also_o be_v abolish_v together_o 13._o but_o these_o accident_n be_v sometime_o more_o mild_a at_o other_o time_n more_o grievous_a in_o which_o both_o the_o internal_a and_o external_a sense_n be_v take_v away_o together_o whence_o they_o understand_v nothing_o nor_o have_v any_o perceivance_n of_o any_o thing_n or_o show_v any_o sign_n of_o sense_n though_o you_o prick_v or_o burn_v they_o liv._o the_o various_a cause_n of_o a_o apoplexy_n 1._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o a_o apoplexy_n assign_v by_o author_n be_v blood_n out_o of_o its_o vessel_n stop_v and_o compress_v the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o that_o fall_v out_o either_o from_o the_o rupture_n of_o a_o vein_n in_o the_o brain_n or_o a_o over_o fullness_n of_o the_o vessel_n or_o some_o great_a bruise_n or_o confusion_n of_o the_o head_n or_o from_o some_o cut_n or_o punctured_a wound_n by_o which_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v hurt_v or_o break_v and_o so_o let_v forth_o their_o blood_n 2._o barbet_n say_v it_o be_v cause_v from_o a_o thick_a lympha_fw-la for_o the_o most_o part_n obstruct_v the_o nerve_n and_o decker_n say_v not_o only_o from_o the_o thick_a lympha_fw-la but_o tough_a phlegm_n or_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o brain_n and_o obstruct_v the_o part_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o fall_n from_o on_o high_a or_o by_o concussion_n or_o a_o blow_n as_o fabritius_n hildanus_n observe_v cent._n 6._o observe_v 11._o or_o by_o sadness_n and_o sudden_a consternation_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o the_o same_o person_n prove_v it_o or_o from_o blood_n obstruct_v a_o suppression_n of_o some_o accustom_a hoemorrhage_n by_o the_o nose_n or_o fundament_n go_v before_o as_o the_o say_v hildanus_n cent._n 4._o observe_v 11._o relate_v or_o from_o blood_n extravasated_a chief_o from_o a_o wound_n of_o the_o brain_n itself_o 3._o the_o seat_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n be_v without_o doubt_n within_o the_o more_o inward_a recess_n of_o the_o brain_n to_o wit_n the_o corpus_fw-la callosum_fw-la and_o the_o proximate_n and_o immediate_a subject_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v the_o animal_n spirit_n inhabit_v therein_o for_o that_o the_o understanding_n imagination_n and_o common_a sense_n be_v so_o deep_o affect_v as_o to_o be_v perfect_o darken_v and_o to_o suffer_v a_o total_a eclipse_n but_o the_o mediate_a subject_n of_o this_o disaffection_n be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o brain_n because_o from_o thence_o the_o instinct_n of_o all_o spontaneous_a motion_n proceed_v and_o in_o this_o the_o perception_n of_o all_o sensible_a thing_n be_v terminate_v 4._o for_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n all_o the_o act_n of_o every_o spontaneous_a and_o intelligible_a function_n which_o depend_v upon_o the_o brain_n itself_o be_v forthwith_o hinder_v and_o cease_v for_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v suppress_v in_o their_o chief_a place_n of_o meeting_n which_o be_v the_o callous_a body_n their_o next_o immediate_a motion_n of_o expansion_n in_o the_o same_o place_n as_o also_o their_o afflux_n into_o the_o nervous_a appendix_n be_v whole_o obliterated_a whence_o come_v that_o sudden_a and_o universal_a darkness_n or_o total_a eclipse_n in_o the_o whole_a animal_n region_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o its_o disposition_n 5._o however_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n the_o pulse_n and_o breathe_v as_o also_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o intestine_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n perform_v viz._n either_o free_o or_o faulty_o and_o with_o pain_n because_o their_o action_n proceed_v whole_o from_o the_o cerebellum_fw-la which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o or_o but_o little_a hurt_n by_o the_o morbific_a matter_n now_o if_o the_o disaffection_n be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o all_o the_o sense_n be_v abolish_v whence_o motion_n also_o do_v cease_v yet_o the_o other_o function_n which_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o offspring_n of_o the_o brain_n may_v remain_v as_o the_o pulse_n which_o be_v excite_v by_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o breathe_n which_o be_v partly_o from_o a_o natural_a and_o partly_o from_o a_o voluntary_a act_n excite_v from_o the_o organ_n of_o both_o kind_n of_o motion_n to_o wit_n both_o of_o the_o midriff_n and_o lung_n 6._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o though_o the_o brain_n be_v extreme_o affect_v so_o as_o all_o voluntary_a motion_n do_v cease_v the_o midriff_n or_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n contribute_v than_o nothing_o to_o the_o motion_n yet_o than_o the_o breathe_v be_v manage_v or_o perform_v by_o the_o natural_a or_o spontaneous_a motion_n of_o the_o lung_n wherein_o after_o a_o sort_n they_o contract_v and_o dilate_v themselves_o but_o this_o act_n of_o breathe_v be_v then_o with_o difficulty_n for_o that_o it_o be_v perform_v but_o with_o one_o half_a of_o its_o organ_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o disaffection_n or_o hurt_n of_o the_o brain_n do_v not_o speedy_o pass_v off_o because_o the_o lung_n be_v not_o able_a long_o to_o perform_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o breathe_v suffocation_n will_v infallible_o succeed_v for_o that_o the_o faculty_n in_o both_o kind_n will_v be_v whole_o abolish_v 7._o now_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v so_o sudden_o and_o all_o at_o once_o suppress_v or_o as_o it_o be_v extinguish_v about_o their_o original_n of_o emanation_n so_o that_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n depend_v on_o they_o cease_v every_o where_o remain_v to_o be_v inquire_v
sweet_a oil_n be_v infinite_o the_o better_a be_v so_o make_v by_o digest_v it_o for_o a_o long_a time_n with_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n or_o of_o juniper-berry_n 27._o willis_n prescribe_v this_o distil_a water_n take_v the_o root_n of_o the_o male_a peony_n of_o imperatorian_a angelica_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n root_n of_o zedoary_a of_o the_o lesser_a galangal_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o tree_n misleto_n of_o rue_n sage_n betony_n of_o each_o four_o handful_n of_o the_o outer_a rind_n of_o ten_o orange_n and_o eight_o lemon_n cardamon_n clove_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n all_o be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v pour_v to_o they_o of_o white-wine_n in_o which_o two_o pint_n of_o peacocks-dung_n have_v be_v infuse_v for_o a_o day_n ten_o pint_n let_v they_o be_v close_o stop_v for_o three_o day_n then_o distil_v it_o according_a to_o art_n and_o let_v the_o whole_a liquor_n be_v mix_v together_o 28._o riverius_n commend_v this_o follow_a water_n instar_fw-la ommium_fw-la which_o he_o say_v be_v invent_v by_o himself_o take_v peony-root_n and_o misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la galangal_n cyprus_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n betony_n sage_n margerum_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n peony_n angelica_n fennel_n and_o caraway-seed_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n lavender_n stoechas_n and_o rosemary-flower_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n nutmeg_n mace_n cloves_n cubeb_n cardamon_n grain_n of_o paradise_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n two_o ounce_n saffron_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a the_o species_n diambrae_fw-la and_o diamoschu_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n cut_v and_o beat_v they_o put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n still_o and_o affuse_v thereon_o a_o sufficeint_a quantity_n of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n let_v they_o stand_v in_o a_o warm_a balneo_fw-la maris_fw-la with_o hay_n in_o it_o for_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o day_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n according_a to_o art_n which_o keep_v in_o a_o bottle_n close_o stop_v for_o use_n 29._o but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o tie_v you_o up_o to_o one_o or_o two_o prescript_n beside_o what_o we_o have_v exhibit_v in_o our_o pharmacopoeia_fw-la and_o doron_n medicum_fw-la we_o will_v present_v you_o with_o several_a other_o out_o of_o the_o great_a sennertus_n take_v nutmeg_n clove_n mace_n ginger_n zedoary_a galangal_n the_o great_a and_o lesser_a pepper_n white_a black_a and_o long_o cinnamon_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la round_a cyperus_n doronicum_n grain_n of_o paradise_n cardamon_n cubeb_n castoreum_n seed_n of_o carraway_n fennel_n anise_v citron_n limon_n and_o orange_n peel_v of_o each_o three_o dram_n spicknard_n indian_a celtic_a and_o vulgar_a root_n of_o gentian_n eryngo_n orris_z peony_n pyrethrum_fw-la misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o of_o the_o hazle_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n frankincense_n myrrh_n mastic_n aloe_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n germander_n ground-pine_a nep_n bawm_n sage_n rosemary_n marjoram_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n eybright_a two_o handful_n pennyroyal_n mint_n hyssop_n mugwort_n origanum_fw-la mother_n of_o time_n celandine_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n betony_n one_o handful_n dill_n half_o a_o handful_n date_n sweet_a almond_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n juniper-berry_n a_o handful_n flower_n of_o elder_a violet_n lavender_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n red_a rose_n of_o peony_n primrose_n of_o each_o two_o pugil_n of_o borrage_n of_o bugloss_n lilly_n convally_o of_o each_o three_o pugil_n saffron_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a cut_v and_o bruise_v and_o affuse_v thereon_o of_o the_o best_a rhenish_a wine_n of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n of_o each_o five_o quart_n let_v the_o vessel_n be_v well_o stop_v and_o set_v in_o the_o sun_n for_o a_o month_n or_o some_o other_o warm_a place_n or_o in_o warm_a sand_n if_o it_o be_v in_o winter_n time_n shake_v it_o twice_o or_o thrice_o every_o day_n then_o distil_v off_o the_o water_n according_a to_o art_n 30._o take_v flower_n of_o lavender_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n of_o peony_n of_o sage_a of_o rosemary_n of_o lillys-conval_o of_o each_o one_o ounce_n misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n gather_v in_o the_o decrease_n of_o the_o moon_n half_o a_o ounce_n betony_n primrose-leaves_a hyssop_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n cubeb_n mace_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n rocket-seed_n two_o dram_n affuse_n thereon_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o distil_v according_a to_o art_n 31._o aqua_fw-la alia_fw-la apoplectica_fw-la take_v the_o lesser_a cardamon_n cubeb_n nutmg_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n wood_n of_o misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n one_o ounce_n rue_v red_a sage_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a lavender-flower_n three_o ounce_n castoreum_n free_v from_o skin_n and_o fat_a a_o ounce_n and_o half_a cut_v bruise_v and_o affuse_v thereon_o of_o the_o best_a rhenish_a wine_n or_o water_n of_o lilly-conval_o distil_v with_o wine_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n digest_v in_o a_o glass_n close_o seal_v up_o for_o fourteen_o day_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la according_a to_o art_n 32._o aqua_fw-la alia_fw-la apoplectica_fw-la magis_fw-la composita_fw-la take_v lavender-flower_n two_o handful_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n spike_n elder_a leave_v of_o rue_n rosemary_n pennyroyal_n calamint_n spearmint_n origanum_fw-la mother_n of_o time_n betony_n sage_n margerum_n bays_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n seed_n of_o anise_v fennel_n peony_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n rocket-seed_n root_n of_o elecampane_n of_o florentine_a orris_z flowers_z of_o angelica_n of_o doronicum_n of_o masterwort_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la of_o burnet_n peony_n asarabacca_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n ginger_n cubebs_n nutmeg_n clove_n mace_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n grain_n of_o paradise_n cardamon_n galangal_n zedoary_a saffron_n the_o three_o sort_n of_o pepper_n gentian_n of_o each_o four_o scruple_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n indian_a spicknard_n schoenanth_n arabian_a stoechas_n of_o each_o four_o scruple_n misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n one_o ounce_n castoreum_n half_o a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o lillys-conval_o four_o handful_n cut_v and_o bruise_v gross_o and_o add_v thereto_o species_n diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la two_o dram_n diaprassium_n one_o ounce_n diapoeoni_n half_o a_o ounce_n all_o make_v up_o into_o a_o nodulus_n affuse_n thereon_o of_o the_o best_a rhenish_a wine_n nine_o pound_n of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n eight_o pound_n sage-water_n a_o pint_n water_n of_o lavender_n spicknard_n hyssop_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n of_o white_a lily_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n rosemary_n and_o sage_a water_n of_o each_o eight_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o together_o in_o a_o glass_n close_o stop_v in_o a_o warm_a place_n for_o fourteen_o day_n then_o distil_v according_a to_o art_n the_o first_o two_o quart_n be_v strong_a keep_v by_o itself_o and_o the_o weak_a water_n by_o itself_o to_o be_v use_v ordinary_o 33._o a_o powder_n take_v root_n of_o the_o male-peony_n virginian_a snakeroot_n man_n skull_n prepare_v of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a root_n of_o zedoary_a contrayerva_n angelica_n winter_n be_v cinnamon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n let_v all_o be_v make_v into_o a_o fine_a powder_n and_o add_v thereto_o of_o the_o yellow_a of_o orange_n and_o lemon_n candy_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n and_o half_a let_v all_o be_v beat_v again_o to_o a_o powder_n do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n a_o hour_n before_o and_o after_o meal_n or_o this_o commend_v by_o riverius_n take_v white_a amber_n half_o a_o ounce_n powder_n of_o the_o electuary_n diarrhodon_n abbatis_n two_o dram_n peony-root_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a make_v all_o into_o a_o subtle_a powder_n do_v a_o dram_n in_o any_o convenient_a vehicle_n 34._o mustard_n seed_n give_v to_o half_a a_o dram_n be_v of_o excellent_a use_n you_o may_v give_v it_o condit_v or_o add_v it_o to_o meat_n by_o way_n of_o sauce_n nutmeg_n be_v good_a to_o be_v often_o chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n as_o riverius_n affirm_v galen_n give_v some_o grain_n of_o castoreum_n with_o oxymel_n and_o trallianus_n say_v that_o many_o overcome_v with_o this_o disease_n have_v be_v recover_v with_o this_o only_a remedy_n to_o which_o platerus_n say_v we_o may_v add_v some_o grain_n of_o euphorbium_n the_o tincture_n of_o which_o in_o spirit_n of_o wine_n may_v be_v give_v the_o juice_n of_o onion_n may_v be_v give_v with_o rue_n or_o sage-water_n or_o with_o the_o infusion_n of_o rocket_n or_o mustard_n seed_n in_o wine_n so_o also_o the_o sharp_a juice_n of_o water-cress_n give_v in_o like_a manner_n a_o spoonful_n or_o more_o at_o a_o time_n be_v very_o profitable_a the_o anacardine_n confection_n be_v of_o admirable_a use_n in_o all_o cold_a disease_n of_o the_o brain_n but_o chief_o in_o a_o apoplexy_n and_o we_o rather_o choose_v to_o use_v it_o than_o mithridate_n or_o venice_n treacle_n give_v it_o either_o by_o
citron_n and_o of_o lemon_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a juice_n of_o sour_a orange_n half_o a_o pint_n juice_n of_o sour_a cherry_n seven_o ounce_n and_o half_a juice_n of_o angelica_n of_o carduus_fw-la of_o rue_n of_o the_o great_a burnet_n of_o bistort_v of_o cinkfoil_n of_o scordium_n of_o elecampane_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n and_o half_a vinegar_n of_o clove-gilliflower_n three_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o rue_n and_o of_o elder-flower_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v and_o infuse_v therein_o fire_n bole_n half_o a_o ounce_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la one_o ounce_n choice_a myrrh_n two_o dram_n root_n of_o angelica_n of_o dittany_n of_o tormentil_n of_o valerian_n of_o butterbur_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n hartshorn_n burn_v and_o prepare_v half_o a_o ounce_n species_n liberantes_fw-la diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la of_o each_o three_o dram_n mithridate_n half_o a_o ounce_n venice_n treacle_n diascordium_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n bruise_v what_o be_v to_o be_v bruise_v well_o mix_v they_o and_o digest_v for_o fourteen_o day_n in_o a_o fit_a vessel_n and_o a_o warm_a balneo_fw-la then_o distil_v to_o the_o distil_a water_n add_v of_o the_o solution_n of_o coral_n four_o scruple_n confect_v of_o alkerme_n one_o scruple_n extract_v of_o red_a sander_n enough_o to_o colour_v it_o it_o be_v good_a against_o all_o manner_n of_o malign_a and_o pestilential_a fever_n and_o the_o plague_n itself_o do_v one_o spoonful_n 4._o aqua_fw-la pestilentialis_fw-la grulingij_fw-la take_v leaf_n of_o scordium_n of_o carduus_fw-la of_o each_o a_o handful_n of_o sorrel_n borrage_n marigold_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n root_n of_o tormentil_n of_o bistort_v of_o zedoary_a of_o angelica_n of_o butterbur_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n root_n of_o burnet_n of_o white_a ditany_n of_o valerian_n of_o gentian_n of_o swallow-wort_n of_o master-wort_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n seed_n of_o citron_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o rape_n of_o rue_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n seed_n of_o angelica_n of_o carduus_fw-la of_o parsley_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a conserve_n of_o rosemary_n flower_n one_o ounce_n of_o sorrel_n two_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o scordium_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o bawm_n one_o ounce_n dry_v citron-peels_a six_o dram_n cut_v and_o bruise_v they_o well_o infuse_v they_o in_o a_o warm_a place_n for_o three_o day_n in_o seven_o pint_n of_o generous_a rhenish_a wine_n then_o defund_v the_o wine_n and_o express_v the_o magma_n strong_o bruise_v it_o again_o and_o put_v upon_o it_o again_o the_o wine_n and_o digest_v for_o three_o other_o day_n then_o distil_v with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n in_o the_o distil_a water_n dissolve_v and_o digest_v again_o for_o two_o day_n venice_n treacle_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a mithridate_n one_o ounce_n camphir_n two_o dram_n dissolve_v in_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la electuarium_fw-la de_fw-la ovo_fw-la one_o ounce_n and_o half_a diascordium_n two_o ounce_n species_n diamargariton_n frigidum_fw-la liberantis_fw-la of_o each_o one_o dram_n spirit_n of_o vitriol_n two_o dram_n and_o half_a oil_n of_o sulphur_n three_o dram_n juice_n of_o lemon_n three_o ounce_n juice_n of_o citron_n two_o ounce_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la according_a to_o art_n and_o keep_v the_o water_n for_o use_v 5._o aqua_fw-la dysenterica_fw-la dorncrelij_fw-la take_v root_n of_o bistort_v of_o comfrey_n of_o tormentil_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n gentian_n two_o dram_n pimpernel_n zedoary_a enula_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a cortex_fw-la thuris_fw-la citron-peels_a of_o each_o two_o dram_n mace_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n shepheards-purse_n yarrow_n goosegrass_n wormwood_n mint_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n seed_n of_o coriander_n of_o white_a poppy_n of_o anise_v of_o fennel_n of_o flea-wort_n of_o sorrel_n of_o plantain_n of_o endive_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n of_o sharp_a point_a dock_n half_o a_o ounce_n red_a rose_n three_o handful_n flower_n of_o hollyhok_n of_o mullein_a of_o camomile_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n dill-top_n half_o a_o handful_n clove_n wood_n of_o aloe_n inspissate_fw-it juice_n of_o sloe_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n bloodstone_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la strigensis_fw-la burn_v hartshorn_n prepare_v of_o each_o three_o dram_n cut_v the_o herb_n and_o powder_n what_o be_v to_o be_v powder_v very_o small_a and_o let_v they_o stand_v in_o infusion_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n close_o stop_v for_o eight_o day_n in_o water_n of_o oak-leaves_a of_o tormentil_n of_o each_o three_o pint_n water_n of_o plantain_n of_o horse-tail_n of_o rose_n of_o shepherd_n purse_n of_o each_o a_o pint_n shake_v all_o several_a time_n in_o a_o day_n while_o digest_v then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la with_o a_o very_a gentle_a fire_n and_o keep_v the_o water_n for_o use_v 6._o aqua_fw-la matricalis_fw-la seu_fw-la de_fw-la melissa_n composita_fw-la thoneri_fw-la take_v fresh_a bawm_n two_o pound_n rue_v red_a sage_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n rosemary-flower_n one_o ounce_n bay-berry_n best_a castor_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n bite_v cinnamon_n clove_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n mace_n citron-peels_a the_o yellow_a indian_n spicknard_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n cut_v and_o bruise_v put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n alembick_a and_o affuse_v thereon_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o wine_n digest_v in_o the_o sun_n for_o fourteen_o day_n then_o distil_v and_o keep_v the_o water_n for_o use_v 7._o aqua_fw-la theriacalis_fw-la cephalica_fw-la thoneri_fw-la take_v root_n of_o peony_n of_o acorus_n of_o misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a juniper-berry_n peony-seed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mustardseed_n or_o rocket-seed_n clove_n mace_n of_o each_o three-dram_n white_a dittany_n two_o dram_n and_o half_a flower_n of_o lavender_n marigold_n of_o betony_n of_o rosemary_n of_o sage_a of_o the_o tile-tree_n of_o lilly-conval_o hops_n of_o each_o two_o pugil_n bruise_v they_o and_o macerate_v for_o three_o day_n in_o old_a white_a wine_n three_o pint_n and_o half_a water_n of_o black_a cherry_n of_o marigold_n of_o sage_a of_o each_o six_o ounce_n then_o express_v strong_o and_o add_v to_o the_o liquor_n venice_n treacle_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a confectio_fw-la anacardium_fw-la six_o dram_n species_n diambrae_n two_o dram_n digest_v for_o three_o day_n â—hen_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la 8._o aqua_fw-la hirundinum_fw-la thoneri_fw-la take_v live_v swallow_n deplume_v they_o number_n thirty_o five_o castoreum_n three_o ounce_n peony-root_n gather_v in_o the_o decrease_n of_o the_o moon_n two_o ounce_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o of_o the_o hazle_n seed_n of_o hartwort_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n flower_n of_o lavender_n of_o bawm_n and_o of_o lilly-conval_o of_o each_o one_o handful_n white_a wine_n two_o quart_n infuse_v twenty_o four_o hour_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la according_a to_o art_n 9_o aqua_fw-la asthmatica_fw-la apud_fw-la thonerum_fw-la take_v leaf_n of_o mountain_n calamint_n of_o hyssop_n of_o maidenhair_n of_o scabious_a of_o horehound_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n seed_n of_o roman_a nettle_n of_o cress_n of_o mustard_n of_o nigella_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n root_n of_o round_a birthwort_n of_o angelica_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n of_o fennel_n of_o parsley_n of_o liquorice_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n of_o elecampane_n of_o florentine_a orris_z of_o each_o three_o ounce_n garden_n spike_n three_o dram_n beat_v all_o together_o digest_v in_o old_a wine_n five_o pint_n then_o distil_v and_o dulcifie_v with_o sugar-candy_n it_o prevail_v against_o obstruction_n cough_n asthma_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n 10._o aqua_fw-la contra_fw-la calculum_fw-la fuchsij_fw-la apud_fw-la thonerum_fw-la take_v water_n caltrop_n two_o ounce_n root_n of_o asparagus_n of_o burdock_n with_o the_o seed_n of_o burnet_n of_o rest_n harrow_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a bean-flower_n two_o ounce_n seed_n of_o saxifrage_n of_o gromwell_n of_o purple_a violet_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n golden_a rod_n heart_n tongue_n germander_n star-thistle_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n winter-cherry_n four_o ounce_n juniper-berry_n two_o ounce_n water_n of_o radish_n of_o burnet_n of_o saxifrage_n of_o water-cress_n juice_n of_o lemon_n of_o each_o a_o pint_n strawberry-water_n a_o quart_n mallago_n wine_n three_o quart_n infuse_v three_o day_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n and_o distil_v according_a to_o art_n to_o the_o distil_a liquor_n add_v venice_n turpentine_n half_o a_o pound_n clarify_a honey_n a_o pound_n species_n lithontribon_n half_o a_o ounce_n distil_v again_o and_o keep_v the_o liquor_n for_o use_v 11._o aqua_fw-la cardiaca_fw-la adversus_fw-la venena_fw-la &_o contagium_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v root_n of_o swallow-wort_n of_o valerian_n of_o gentian_n of_o scorzonera_n of_o wholesome_a helmet-flower_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n and_o half_a leaf_n of_o goat_n rue_n of_o scabious_a of_o devilsbit_n bawm_n carduus_fw-la meadsweet_a burnet_n borrage_n sowthistle_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n macerate_v
spirit_n of_o sage_n apoplectic_a water_n of_o langius_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n cinnamon-water_n one_o ounce_n digest_v for_o four_o day_n in_o a_o gentle_a heat_n strain_v out_o strong_o by_o press_v and_o to_o the_o colature_n add_v choice_a rhubarb_n two_o dram_n powder_n of_o rosemary_n and_o of_o betony-flower_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n of_o sage_n half_o a_o dram_n troche_n aliptae_fw-la moschatae_fw-la six_o grain_n cinnamon_n twelve_o grain_n digest_v again_o for_o four_o day_n and_o strain_v out_o strong_o by_o expression_n then_o evaporate_v the_o humitity_n by_o a_o gentle_a heat_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n to_o which_o add_v extract_n of_o scammony_n two_o scruple_n extract_v of_o aloe_n one_o dram_n evaporate_v again_o gentle_o and_o at_o the_o end_n add_v oil_n of_o aniseed_n and_o of_o fennel-seed_n of_o each_o two_o drop_n oil_n of_o rosemary_n and_o of_o marjoram_n of_o each_o three_o drop_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n in_o gout_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 4._o extractum_fw-la citrii_fw-la platerii_n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o confection_n of_o citron_n like_o diacydonium_n purgans_fw-la make_v with_o scammony_n and_o that_o of_o guido_n in_o the_o augustan_n dispensatory_a be_v like_o it_o 5._o extractum_fw-la adversus_fw-la pestem_fw-la poterii_n take_v root_n of_o tormentil_n of_o scorzonera_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o goat_n rue_n scabious_a devilsbit_a carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o each_o three_o handful_n seed_n of_o vipers-bugloss_a one_o ounce_n borrageflower_n two_o pugil_n flower_n of_o sulphur_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a venice_n treacle_n two_o ounce_n best_o rectify_v spirit_n of_o wâ—ne_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o extract_n to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n do_v from_o one_o dram_n to_o two_o in_o carduus-water_n it_o provoke_v sweat_v strengthen_v drive_v forth_o the_o putrefaction_n resist_v poison_n and_o the_o plague_n and_o be_v a_o good_a preservative_n against_o contagious_a and_o pestilential_a distemper_n 6._o extractum_fw-la aliud_fw-la poterii_n take_v root_n of_o swallow_n wort_n of_o valerian_n and_o of_o scorzonera_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o male-speedwel_n scabious_a devilsbit_a bawm_n goats-rue_n burnet_n archangel_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la sowthistle_n borrage_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n root_n of_o anthora_n of_o masterwort_n of_o angelica_n dry_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n flower_n of_o sulphur_n one_o ounce_n flower_n of_o antimony_n eight_o day_n reverberate_v half_o a_o ounce_n venice-treacle_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a with_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n draw_v a_o tincture_n which_o boil_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n it_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o former_a and_o the_o same_o do_v 7._o extractum_fw-la ligni_fw-la guajaci_fw-la poterii_n take_v file_n or_o rasping_n of_o guajacum_fw-la what_o you_o please_v or_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n for_o five_o quart_n of_o water_n in_o which_o half_n a_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n have_v be_v mix_v digest_v in_o a_o vessel_n close_o stop_v in_o a_o warm_a place_n or_o in_o horse-dung_n for_o fifteen_o day_n till_o the_o water_n be_v well_o imbue_v with_o the_o colour_n and_o odour_n of_o the_o wood_n then_o strain_n upon_o the_o feces_n affuse_v new_a water_n digest_v again_o for_o about_o four_o day_n till_o the_o water_n be_v again_o colour_a and_o taste_v of_o the_o wood_n strain_n and_o mix_v this_o with_o the_o former_a make_v they_o pass_v through_o a_o filter_n then_o put_v the_o liquor_n into_o a_o glass-vefica_a and_o evaporate_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o honey_n which_o keep_v for_o use_v 8._o extractum_fw-la antivenereum_n poterii_n take_v bark_n of_o guajacum_fw-la a_o little_o bruise_v six_o ounce_n rasp_a of_o guajacum_fw-la three_o pound_n china_n thin_a slice_v sarsaparilla_n bruise_v of_o each_o two_o pound_n juniper-berry_n half_o a_o pound_n seed_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la and_o of_o caraway_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n devilsbit_a scabious_a of_o each_o three_o handful_n root_n of_o cyperus_n and_o of_o swallow-wort_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o a_o little_a bruise_a for_o eight_o day_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o generous_a white-wine_n and_o make_v a_o extract_n according_a to_o art_n to_o which_o add_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o feces_n do_v from_o two_o dram_n to_o three_o dram_n 9_o extractum_fw-la antivenereum_n purgans_fw-la poterii_n take_v rasping_n of_o gua_n jacum_fw-la six_o pound_n sarsaparilla_n bruise_v four_o pound_n china_n two_o pound_n mechoacan_a six_o ounce_n sena_n nine_o ounce_n sassafras_n juniper-berry_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n infuse_v the_o wood_n and_o root_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o spring-water_n mix_v with_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n for_o eight_o day_n then_o boil_v all_o in_o a_o glaze_v vessel_n with_o a_o head_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o two_o three_o part_n what_o come_v off_o in_o the_o reciever_n save_v for_o a_o new_a preparation_n strain_v the_o decoction_n out_o by_o press_v and_o therein_o infuse_v the_o sena_n and_o root_n of_o mechoacan_a for_o three_o day_n boil_v a_o little_a and_o strain_v again_o and_o then_o evaporate_v dissolve_v therein_o sugar_n half_o a_o pound_n and_o mix_v therewith_o in_o powder_n sarsaparilla_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a china_n half_o a_o ounce_n sena_n one_o ounce_n clove_n one_o dram_n salt_n of_o the_o ingredient_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n do_v two_o or_o three_o dram_n twice_o a_o day_n 10._o extractum_fw-la hystericum_n poterii_n take_v extract_n of_o bryony_n extract_n of_o misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n extract_n of_o dwarf-elder-berry_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n aloe_n succotrine_n cleanse_v two_o ounce_n extract_v of_o hellebor_n two_o dram_n powder_n of_o saffron_n of_o myrrh_n of_o mace_n of_o parsly-seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n sal_fw-la jovis_n or_o in_o place_n thereof_o juniter_n calcine_v with_o niter_n vitriol_n of_o mars_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v of_o all_o a_o mass_n do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n 11._o extractum_fw-la hystericum_n aliud_fw-la poterii_n take_v extract_n of_o bryony_n and_o of_o black_a hellebor_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n crocus_n martis_n three_o dram_n powder_n of_o mace_n mastich_n and_o spodium_n of_o each_o a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o 12_o extractum_fw-la in_o ut_fw-la erinis_fw-la affectibus_fw-la poteterii_n make_v extract_n of_o black_a hellebor_n one_o ounce_n choice_a scammony_n prepare_v three_o dram_n fine_a aloe_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a crocus_n martis_n three_o dram_n and_o half_a lapis_fw-la hoematitis_fw-la one_o dram_n oil_n of_o amber_n one_o scruple_n oil_n of_o mace_n half_o a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o add_v a_o little_a honey_n of_o rose_n these_o extract_n be_v to_o be_v use_v where_o there_o be_v need_n of_o long_a purgation_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v strong_a otherwise_o such_o as_o be_v strengthen_v be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v such_o as_o this_o follow_v 13._o extractum_fw-la hystericum_n roborans_fw-la poterii_n take_v mugwort_n dry_v both_o wormwood_n of_o each_o four_o handful_n mint_n two_o handful_n ginger_n galangal_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n mace_n myrrh_n amber_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n with_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n make_v a_o extract_n according_a so_o art_n to_o which_o add_v liquor_n of_o amber_n one_o dram_n vitriol_n of_o mars_n threee_v dram_n double_a refine_a sugar_n three_o ounce_n dâ—se_v from_o one_o dram_n to_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a in_o the_o morning_n fast_v 14_o extractum_fw-la sive_fw-la confectio_fw-la vterina_fw-la à _fw-la quodam_fw-la empirico_fw-la chymico_fw-la reperta_fw-la apud_fw-la poterium_fw-la take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n three_o ounce_n salt_n of_o betony_n one_o dram_n oil_n of_o sulphur_n per_fw-la campanum_n twelve_o drop_n mix_v they_o do_v two_o dram_n in_o the_o morning_n it_o most_o certain_o open_v all_o obstruction_n of_o the_o womb_n liver_n or_o spleen_n soften_v their_o hardness_n and_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n from_o all_o gross_a and_o seculent_a maâ—ters_n it_o restore_v to_o virgin_n their_o lose_a colour_n and_o cure_v the_o green_a sickness_n so_o that_o nothing_o in_o those_o case_n be_v find_v more_o profitable_a in_o the_o whole_a art_n of_o medicine_n 15._o extractum_fw-la caâ—holicum_fw-la poterii_n take_v the_o extract_v of_o black_a hellebor_n of_o esula_n of_o briony_n of_o sena_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a be_v warm_a mix_v they_o together_o and_o add_v the_o powder_n of_o mace_n cinnamon_n mastic_n spodium_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n do_v half_o a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n it_o purge_v downward_o all_o humour_n 16._o extractum_fw-la catholicum_fw-la aliud_fw-la poterii_n take_v the_o most_o fine_a aloe_n one_o ounce_n fat_a myrrh_n correct_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n half_o a_o ounce_n