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ounce_n of_o water_n of_o strawberry_n restharrow_n alkekengi_n each_o what_o be_v sufficient_a make_v a_o emulsion_n according_a to_o aâ—t_v add_v of_o prepare_a sow_n 1_o drachm_n goat_n blood_n 2_o pound_n species_n lithontriptic_a 1_o scruple_n spirit_n of_o turpentine_n half_a a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o let_v 2_o spoonful_n be_v give_v frequent_o he_o void_v pretty_a large_a piece_n and_o incline_v to_o blackness_n so_o that_o one_o shell_n seem_v to_o have_v grow_v over_o another_o ii_o mercatus_n make_v four_o class_n of_o medicine_n that_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o he_o reckon_v those_o in_o the_o three_o that_o he_o think_v do_v improper_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o he_o say_v they_o do_v good_a only_o by_o absterge_v and_o rub_v the_o surface_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o he_o teach_v that_o all_o be_v such_o which_o by_o their_o asperity_n absterge_n and_o as_o it_o be_v rub_v
come_v to_o i_o at_o lausanne_n i_o advise_v he_o to_o a_o seton_n likewise_o by_o which_o remedy_n chief_o under_o god_n he_o be_v cure_v hildanus_n hildanus_n ii_o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la erysimo_fw-la lobelii_fw-la call_v syrupus_fw-la praedicatorum_fw-la be_v commend_v which_o the_o author_n say_v be_v laudatissimus_fw-la arteriacus_fw-la and_o he_o write_v hist_o stirp_v pag._n 103._o that_o by_o take_v of_o it_o he_o cure_v a_o young_a woman_n who_o have_v have_v a_o hoarseness_n ten_o year_n and_o that_o other_o who_o have_v labour_v of_o a_o tedious_a and_o almost_o incurable_a hoarseness_n have_v be_v cure_v by_o this_o syrup_n of_o hedge-mustard_n and_o i_o do_v affirm_v that_o i_o have_v often_o experience_v the_o goodness_n of_o this_o medicine_n in_o a_o very_a difficult_a hoarseness_n after_o a_o catarrh_n and_o therefore_o all_o shop_n shall_v have_v it_o ready_o prepare_v take_v of_o green_a hedge-mustard_n the_o whole_a six_o handful_n root_n of_o elecampane_n colts-foot_n then_o full_a of_o juice_n lykyrrhize_o of_o each_o one_o handful_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o cordial_a flower_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n stoechas_n or_o betony_n of_o each_o â—alf_n a_o handful_n aniseed_n six_o drachm_n stone_a raisin_n two_o drachm_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o barley_n water_n and_o of_o hydromel_n and_o juice_n of_o hedge-mustard_n of_o each_o six_o ounce_n to_o two_o pound_n or_o three_o add_v to_o the_o colature_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o sugar_n 153._o s._n schultzius_n misc_n cur._n ann_n 72._o ob_n 153._o make_v a_o syrup_n according_a to_o art_n iii_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o a_o most_o grievous_a hoarseness_n which_o last_v for_o several_a month_n with_o a_o total_a deprivation_n of_o voice_n be_v cure_v only_o with_o spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniack_a by_o give_v a_o few_o drop_n of_o it_o every_o day_n in_o the_o ordinary_a drink_n and_o from_o the_o singular_a cure_n of_o this_o particular_a hoarseness_n i_o reckon_v it_o have_v its_o rise_n from_o a_o saline_n muriatic_a spirit_n not_o so_o much_o erode_a the_o part_n allot_v for_o voice_n as_o disaffect_v they_o some_o inexplicable_a way_n which_o will_v not_o give_v way_n at_o all_o to_o gross_a medicine_n but_o yield_v easy_o to_o this_o spirituous_a one_o that_o be_v since_o common_a medicine_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o correct_v and_o carry_v off_o salt_n muriatic_a or_o acid_n humour_n be_v almost_o use_v in_o vain_a in_o this_o loss_n of_o voice_n i_o may_v very_o well_o think_v it_o be_v not_o produce_v by_o the_o gross_a and_o corporeal_a humour_n but_o by_o some_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o spirit_n or_o exhalation_n and_o therefore_o that_o it_o must_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v cure_v with_o spirituous_a medicine_n but_o sub-contrary_a and_o therefore_o with_o salt_n not_o fix_v but_o volatile_a which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o correct_v and_o amend_v both_o the_o acid_n salt_n muriatic_a and_o glutinous_a humour_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o exhalation_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o with_o spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniack_a which_o the_o good_a success_n and_o cure_n confirm_v though_o it_o go_v on_o but_o slow_o boe._n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe._n renum_fw-la affectus_fw-la or_o disease_n of_o the_o kidney_n the_o content_n we_o must_v be_v prudent_a in_o the_o use_n of_o diuretic_n i._o whether_o the_o virtue_n of_o outward_a application_n reach_v they_o ii_o many_o disease_n ascribe_v to_o other_o cause_n derive_v their_o original_n from_o some_o fault_n in_o they_o iii_o renum_fw-la inflammatio_fw-la or_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o kidney_n what_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v in_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o kidney_n iv_o a_o purge_n be_v proper_a in_o the_o declension_n of_o the_o disease_n v._o cassia_n be_v hurtful_a vi_o suppository_n be_v better_a than_o clyster_n vii_o repellent_n and_o attrahent_n must_v not_o be_v put_v in_o clyster_n viii_o when_o diuretic_n be_v proper_a ix_o when_o the_o kidney_n may_v be_v open_v in_o the_o loin_n x._o external_n cooler_n must_v not_o be_v abuse_v xi_o renum_fw-la intempery_n or_o intemperature_n of_o the_o kidney_n drink_v of_o warm_a water_n be_v goad_n for_o a_o hot_a intemperature_n of_o the_o kidney_n xii_o cooling_n topic_n must_v often_o be_v renew_v xiii_o renum_fw-la prolapsus_fw-la or_o a_o slip_n forward_o of_o the_o kidney_n it_o be_v difficult_a to_o know_v when_o the_o kidney_n be_v slip_v forward_o fourteen_o renum_fw-la ulcus_fw-la or_o a_o ulcer_n of_o the_o kidney_n sometime_o a_o vomit_n be_v good_a for_o ulcerate_v kidney_n xv._o some_o purgative_n do_v harm_n xvi_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a to_o drink_v milk_n xvii_o horehound_n be_v a_o enemy_n xviii_o a_o ulcer_n be_v very_o difficult_a to_o cure_v xix_o renum_fw-la dolour_n or_o pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n a_o desperate_a pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n ease_v by_o open_v of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v xx._n clyster_n must_v have_v no_o windy_a thing_n in_o they_o xxi_o renum_fw-la imbecillitas_fw-la or_o weakness_n in_o the_o kidney_n the_o sign_n of_o weakness_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o its_o cure_n xxii_o i._o we_o must_v never_o go_v to_o work_v with_o diuretic_n especial_o with_o violent_a one_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o kidney_n see_v tit._n of_o diuretic_n book_n xix_o ii_o although_o galen_n 6._o epidem_fw-la sect_n 1._o comm_n 6._o write_v that_o medicine_n apply_v to_o the_o kidney_n be_v of_o no_o use_n both_o because_o their_o substance_n be_v very_o thick_a and_o because_o of_o the_o many_o part_n that_o lie_v over_o they_o which_o hinder_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o medicine_n from_o penetrate_v yet_o this_o be_v no_o sufficient_a obstacle_n because_o medicine_n by_o long_a application_n do_v at_o length_n exert_v their_o virtue_n upon_o the_o inmost_a part_n as_o the_o same_o galen_n 6._o 78._o zecchius_fw-la con_fw-la 78._o tuend_a sanit_fw-la cap._n 14._o have_v observe_v iii_o the_o noble_a lord_n n._n forty_o five_o year_n old_a have_v be_v trouble_v for_o some_o month_n with_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n about_o his_o genitals_o and_o anus_fw-la after_o he_o have_v be_v more_o than_o enough_o torment_v for_o three_o whole_a month_n with_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o disease_n and_o with_o medicine_n he_o repair_v to_o i_o as_o to_o his_o last_o refuge_n i_o reckon_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o alone_a intemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n as_o be_v now_o the_o custom_n of_o empiric_n but_o to_o the_o bad_a constitution_n of_o the_o kidney_n because_o of_o which_o a_o salt_n excrement_n be_v long_o detain_v in_o the_o body_n use_v to_o breed_v such_o thing_n and_o that_o opener_n not_o cooler_n aught_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o often_o a_o ter_z immoderate_a or_o unseasonable_a venery_n and_o in_o such_o as_o live_v upon_o a_o gross_a feculent_a and_o salt_n diet_n the_o kidney_n be_v affect_v in_o this_o manner_n hereby_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n be_v spoil_v and_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o kidney_n obstruct_v the_o salt_n excrement_n be_v force_v to_o go_v back_o by_o the_o vein_n and_o be_v cast_v off_o thence_o by_o sweat_n through_o the_o skin_n where_o according_a to_o the_o various_a nature_n of_o the_o thing_n whence_o it_o proceed_v sometime_o it_o be_v dissolve_v sometime_o coagulate_v sometime_o it_o be_v of_o one_o nature_n sometime_o of_o another_o but_o in_o a_o short_a time_n the_o say_a nobleman_n recover_v his_o health_n by_o the_o mean_n follow_v the_o first_o day_n he_o take_v tincture_n of_o coral_n and_o specificum_fw-la stomachicum_fw-la which_o some_o take_v to_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniack_a both_o of_o which_o purge_v the_o blood_n and_o strengthen_v the_o inward_o the_o kidney_n especial_o to_o make_v the_o first_o region_n clean_o i_o give_v decoctum_fw-la catholicon_fw-la purgans_fw-la and_o refrigerans_fw-la for_o several_a day_n outward_o balsamus_n saturni_n and_o calcinatum_fw-la majus_fw-la dulcificatum_fw-la in_o a_o short_a time_n complete_v the_o cure_n 64._o poterius_n cent_n 2._o cap._n 64._o renum_fw-la inflammatio_fw-la or_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o kidney_n iv_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v in_o the_o arm_n when_o the_o inflammation_n be_v new_a with_o a_o flux_n of_o humour_n and_o plenitude_n of_o the_o whole_a as_o forestus_n obs_o 30._o l._n 24._o say_v but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v do_v when_o the_o inflammation_n be_v of_o any_o continuance_n and_o no_o fluxion_n of_o humour_n or_o plenitude_n of_o body_n with_o it_o because_o it_o be_v then_o requisite_a that_o the_o matter_n be_v evacuate_v and_o derive_v by_o the_o next_o place_n which_o be_v by_o bleed_v in_o the_o low_a vein_n horstius_fw-la horstius_fw-la v._o though_o a_o purge_v be_v not_o proper_a in_o the_o beginning_n lest_o the_o disturb_a humour_n shall_v flow_v more_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v so_o that_o if_o a_o violent_a looseness_n come_v at_o that_o time_n it_o must_v
hypocrates_n hypocrates_n spirit_n of_o sulphur_n and_o the_o like_a ease_n thirst_v in_o fever_n it_o quench_v thirst_n to_o shut_v one_o mouth_n hold_v one_o tongue_n and_o to_o take_v the_o cool_a air_n and_o drink_n ¶_o for_o the_o same_o cure_n will_v not_o serve_v all_o sort_n 3._o vallesius_n 6._o epid._n 3._o for_o that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o breast_n the_o inspiration_n of_o cold_a air_n be_v fit_a than_o drink_v and_o that_o rather_o very_o cold_a than_o much_o of_o it_o ¶_o if_o thirst_n come_v through_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o reins_o as_o it_o do_v in_o a_o diabetes_n i_o think_v you_o can_v use_v a_o better_a remedy_n in_o this_o case_n than_o one_o that_o cause_v rest_n or_o stupefy_v or_o at_o least_o lessen_v sense_n so_o for_o such_o this_o be_v good_a to_o take_v every_o other_o night_n a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o syrup_n of_o poppy_n with_o barley_n water_n or_o a_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n to_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v good_a also_o to_o lick_v some_o of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o daytime_n syrup_n of_o purslain_a be_v also_o good_a and_o de_fw-fr mucilaginibus_fw-la mercatus_n mercatus_n and_o whatever_o take_v off_o the_o sharpness_n of_o sense_n ¶_o although_o hypocrates_n aphor_n 24._o sect_n 5._o seem_v to_o forbid_v milk_n to_o the_o thirsty_a yet_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o they_o only_o who_o be_v excessive_a thirsty_a through_o too_o much_o heat_n and_o a_o mass_n of_o putrid_a and_o choleric_a humour_n in_o who_o milk_n be_v easy_o corrupt_v and_o not_o of_o they_o who_o be_v thirsty_a through_o heat_n and_o consumption_n 102._o varandaeus_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr ventriculi_fw-la mâ—rbis_fw-la p._n 102._o for_o in_o the_o same_o aphorism_n he_o allow_v milk_n to_o hectic_a person_n though_o in_o a_o fever_n galen_n l._n 7._o meth._n prescribe_v the_o use_n of_o milk_n and_o the_o warm_a bath_n to_o hectics_n ii_o they_o be_v in_o a_o error_n who_o when_o they_o see_v sick_a people_n almost_o kill_v with_o thirst_n give_v they_o thing_n candy_v with_o sugar_n and_o conserve_n as_o of_o the_o sour_a part_n of_o citron_n etc._n etc._n which_o although_o perhaps_o without_o sugar_n they_o may_v quench_v thirst_n yet_o with_o it_o they_o will_v never_o quench_v thirst_n child_n know_v that_o sugar_n increase_v thirst_n it_o be_v better_a to_o take_v nothing_o at_o all_o 2._o sanctorius_fw-la meth._n l._n 13._o c._n 2._o because_o if_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o foul_v with_o these_o sweet_a thing_n it_o will_v not_o for_o some_o hour_n be_v so_o thirsty_a therefore_o i_o wonder_v that_o physician_n though_o they_o see_v it_o daily_o do_v not_o abstain_v from_o it_o iii_o nitre_n and_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la have_v a_o virtue_n to_o quench_v thirst_n and_o heat_n hartman_n in_o his_o praxis_fw-la mix_v 1_o ounce_n of_o it_o prepare_v with_o a_o pint_n of_o liquor_n or_o water_n for_o a_o drink_n for_o feverish_a person_n i_o scarce_o go_v above_o 5_o scruple_n for_o it_o weaken_v the_o stomach_n a_o little_a and_o therefore_o sometime_o cause_v a_o looseness_n 23._o schroderus_n l._n 3._o cap._n 23._o but_o it_o may_v be_v give_v from_o half_a a_o drachm_n to_o a_o whole_a one_o without_o harm_n especial_o with_o sugar_n whereby_o its_o bitterness_n be_v mitigate_v medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o linseed_n benedictus_n alex._n benedictus_n and_o quince_n seed_n tie_v up_o in_o a_o rag_n like_o a_o little_a ball_n and_o steep_v in_o violet_a water_n if_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n wonderful_o quench_v thirst_n 2._o these_o pill_n wonderful_o quench_v thirst_n take_v of_o seed_n of_o melon_n cucumber_n candy_a lettucestalk_n diacodium_fw-la in_o a_o solid_a form_n and_o sugar_n 2_o drachm_n sacch_n candi_fw-la violat_a trag._n each_o 1_o drachm_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n make_v pill_n hold_v one_o under_o the_o tongue_n and_o let_v it_o dissolve_v by_o little_a and_o little_a in_o the_o mouth_n and_o then_o swallow_v it_o ¶_o piece_n of_o water-melon_n hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n be_v high_o approve_v to_o quench_v thirst_n in_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n some_o also_o as_o a_o secret_a hold_v water_n with_o as_o much_o vinegar_n as_o the_o patient_n like_v rudius_fw-la aeustach_n rudius_fw-la in_o the_o mouth_n and_o give_v they_o to_o drink_v 3._o the_o heat_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o praecordia_fw-la must_v be_v quench_v with_o epitheme_n whereby_o i_o have_v often_o with_o success_n cure_v thirst_n than_o with_o internal_a thing_n for_o by_o apply_v juice_n of_o cichory_n endive_n purslain_a etc._n etc._n with_o vinegar_n and_o spec._n diatriωn_v santalωn_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n saxonia_n here._n saxonia_n and_o often_o repeat_v it_o i_o have_v do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a sinus_n or_o a_o deep_a run_a imposthume_n see_v fistula_n book_n vi_o and_o vlcus_fw-la book_n xviii_o somnus_fw-la preter_fw-la 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be_v not_o raise_v by_o simple_a boil_n but_o for_o the_o great_a part_n by_o a_o melancholic_a humour_n mix_v with_o a_o bilious_a one_o see_v the_o say_a apothecary_n have_v the_o melancholic_a temper_n predominant_a in_o he_o and_o see_v melancholy_n be_v continual_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spleen_n into_o the_o stomach_n which_o by_o its_o acidity_n infect_v the_o wine_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v drink_v the_o wine_n present_o turn_v sour_a upon_o the_o stomach_n and_o increase_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o if_o a_o bilious_a humour_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n it_o may_v indeed_o be_v correct_v by_o drink_v water_n but_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n will_v not_o so_o sudden_o bring_v the_o disease_n because_o wine_n do_v not_o so_o quick_o produce_v the_o quality_n of_o bile_n as_o of_o melancholy_a in_o as_o much_o as_o wine_n easy_o grow_v sour_a and_o not_o bitter_a and_o that_o which_o make_v i_o the_o more_o believe_v it_o be_v 49._o riverius_n cent._n 4._o obs_n 49._o that_o when_o the_o say_a apothecary_n be_v take_v with_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o colic_n he_o cast_v up_o sour_a stuff_n by_o vomit_n and_o not_o bitter_a xxvii_o a_o certain_a physician_n as_o paulus_n l._n 3._o c._n 42._o and_o avicenna_n relate_v 114._o mart._n marrius_n the_o morb_n mesent_a l._n 114._o cure_v bastard_n colick_n which_o former_o end_v in_o the_o falling-sickness_n and_o palsy_n several_a time_n with_o diet_n potential_o and_o actual_o cold_a although_o irrational_o which_o nevertheless_o oethaeus_fw-la in_o observat_fw-la testify_v do_v happy_o succeed_v the_o plentiful_a use_n of_o raw_a plumb_n and_o grape_n ¶_o and_o it_o be_v convenient_a sometime_o by_o the_o repeat_v drink_v of_o warm_a water_n sometime_o when_o the_o body_n be_v prepare_v of_o cold_a water_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o choler_n that_o fly_v upward_o or_o some_o water_n in_o which_o new_a vine_n
person_n to_o be_v fume_v with_o agate_n and_o that_o the_o oil_n of_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o same_o ¶_o c._n piso_n commend_v it_o high_o the_o smell_n of_o it_o say_v he_o be_v a_o most_o present_a remedy_n as_o i_o have_v experience_v in_o several_a and_o in_o that_o famous_a french_a virago_n maturina_fw-la who_o be_v give_v over_o for_o dead_a by_o her_o physician_n upon_o her_o first_o smell_v of_o this_o stone_n be_v raise_v from_o her_o bed_n and_o beyond_o all_o expectation_n run_v immediate_o with_o great_a cheerfulness_n to_o the_o table_n and_o dice_n the_o controversy_n be_v decide_v by_o distinguish_a epilepsy_n for_o this_o fume_n be_v good_a in_o that_o which_o vapour_n ascend_v from_o the_o womb_n do_v cause_n for_o the_o virtue_n of_o strong_a smell_n be_v such_o that_o they_o discuss_v hysterick_a fit_n if_o they_o be_v hold_v to_o the_o nose_n but_o stink_v smell_n bring_v a_o epilepsy_n that_o come_v of_o any_o other_o cause_n xix_o stupefier_n of_o the_o 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the_o nervous_a kind_n be_v appropriate_a remedy_n which_o be_v make_v of_o capital_a and_o arthritick_n simples_n which_o since_o they_o supply_v the_o nervous_a kind_n with_o new_a strength_n as_o it_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o resist_v what_o be_v troublesome_a to_o it_o use_v not_o improper_o to_o be_v add_v to_o other_o medicine_n which_o we_o use_v in_o the_o epilepsy_n however_o not_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n or_o intention_n but_o because_o they_o believe_v the_o epilepsy_n be_v cause_v by_o phlegm_n stop_v up_o the_o brain_n not_o only_o these_o thing_n appropriate_a to_o the_o nerve_n be_v hot_a but_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n they_o use_v for_o the_o most_o part_n thing_n that_o may_v cut_v and_o attenuate_v thick_a phlegm_n and_o the_o hot_a remedy_n which_o notwithstanding_o if_o the_o epilepsy_n come_v from_o the_o irritation_n of_o the_o nervous_a kind_n because_o they_o heat_v the_o body_n more_o i_o observe_v they_o cure_v not_o at_o all_o so_o i_o know_v by_o experience_n they_o rather_o irritate_fw-la and_o promote_v and_o exasperate_v the_o fit_n and_o because_o i_o either_o find_v or_o have_v it_o from_o credible_a person_n that_o they_o do_v more_o good_a than_o hurt_n with_o their_o heat_n except_o in_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a constitution_n of_o body_n or_o when_o they_o have_v moreover_o some_o other_o property_n whereby_o they_o resist_v poison_n platerus_n platerus_n or_o this_o disease_n i_o think_v they_o shall_v not_o otherwise_o light_o be_v use_v xxii_o we_o affirm_v with_o jacchinus_n and_o other_o that_o a_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n be_v proper_a for_o those_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o epilepsy_n because_o we_o must_v especial_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n whereby_o the_o proximate_n be_v foment_v and_o sustain_v and_o it_o often_o consist_v in_o gross_a impurity_n gather_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o brain_n womb_n stomach_n etc._n etc._n which_o do_v indicate_v incision_n attenuation_n solution_n purge_v by_o urine_n stool_n sweat_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o consumption_n of_o themselves_o for_o these_o as_o they_o be_v the_o subject_n and_o antecedent_n cause_n be_v remove_v the_o noxious_a faculty_n exist_v in_o they_o be_v also_o remove_v that_o be_v the_o malignant_a vapour_n which_o be_v exalt_v or_o raise_v by_o evaporation_n do_v otherwise_o produce_v a_o epilepsy_n and_o a_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n be_v of_o great_a service_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o present_a indication_n as_o by_o incide_v and_o attenuate_v it_o dissolve_v this_o antecedent_n cause_n by_o cleanse_v it_o evacuate_v and_o by_o provoke_a sweat_n it_o render_v the_o mass_n of_o blood_n defoecate_v not_o without_o strengthen_v of_o the_o bowel_n through_o its_o amicable_a astrictive_a faculty_n connate_a to_o it_o nor_o be_v the_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n only_o useful_a in_o root_n out_o the_o cause_n but_o its_o acid_a spirit_n and_o oil_n also_o be_v very_o good_a to_o allay_v and_o conquer_v a_o fit_a we_o must_v take_v notice_n concern_v hydrotick_n that_o they_o be_v proper_a general_n premise_v 2._o that_o the_o decoction_n itself_o of_o guaiacum_n according_a to_o the_o different_a nature_n of_o the_o subject_a must_v be_v prepare_v with_o thing_n appropriate_v to_o the_o morbific_a cause_n take_v care_n especial_o 9_o gr._n horstius_n dec_fw-la 2._o prob_fw-la 9_o that_o in_o boil_v it_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o exhale_v xxiii_o there_o be_v some_o that_o take_v guaiacum_n for_o lignum_fw-la heracleum_fw-la rulandi_fw-la induce_v thereto_o both_o by_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o name_n and_o because_o he_o often_o use_v a_o decoction_n of_o this_o wood_n in_o the_o same_o disease_n in_o cure_v of_o which_o he_o glory_v that_o the_o oil_n have_v do_v good_a quercetan_n on_o the_o contrary_n think_v it_o be_v draw_v by_o distillation_n off_o box_n wood_n other_o think_v rather_o from_o the_o pine_n other_o 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do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o they_o come_v from_o infection_n although_o when_o the_o season_n be_v true_o pestilential_a and_o there_o be_v seminary_n in_o the_o air_n all_o disease_n contract_v malignity_n crato_n crato_n xvii_o i_o observe_v in_o the_o pest_n at_o berne_n which_o be_v abroad_o anno_fw-la 1629._o that_o essence_n water_n elixir_n and_o very_o hot_a medicine_n of_o false_a chemist_n do_v harm_n to_o many_o if_o not_o all_o that_o it_o be_v my_o fortune_n to_o see_v and_o do_v but_o very_o few_o good_a for_o by_o they_o the_o body_n of_o our_o people_n who_o feed_v on_o flesh_n fare_v high_a and_o live_v idle_o and_o therefore_o be_v either_o plethoric_n or_o cacochymick_a be_v render_v very_o fit_a to_o receive_v the_o poison_n hildanus_n fabr._n hildanus_n xviii_o i_o have_v several_a time_n experience_v bezoar_a stone_n to_o be_v most_o excellent_a both_o in_o myself_o and_o other_o sick_a people_n it_o be_v two_o fold_n oriental_a and_o occidental_a that_o be_v prefer_v if_o it_o be_v genuine_a for_o it_o be_v usual_o so_o artificial_o adulterate_v that_o the_o cheat_n can_v scarce_o be_v know_v wherefore_o i_o be_o more_o willing_a to_o use_v the_o occidental_a because_o it_o can_v so_o easy_o be_v adulterate_v as_o the_o oriental_a for_o see_v it_o consist_v of_o many_o shell_n or_o scale_n i_o can_v see_v how_o art_n can_v easy_o imitate_v nature_n when_o i_o and_o my_o wife_n be_v last_o summer_n take_v with_o the_o plague_n i_o use_v the_o occidental_a with_o good_a success_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xix_o it_o be_v question_v whether_o bowl_n armenick_n be_v good_a for_o the_o plague_n if_o we_o have_v galen_n bowl_n which_o he_o so_o high_o commend_v for_o dry_v without_o astriction_n i_o shall_v count_v nothing_o better_a but_o this_o of_o we_o which_o all_o learned_a man_n do_v now_o agree_v be_v red_a ochre_n dry_v with_o astriction_n wherefore_o lest_o a_o dangerous_a error_n shall_v be_v commit_v i_o think_v it_o best_o to_o abstain_v 116._o montanus_n consult_v 116._o we_o may_v instead_o of_o it_o use_v burn_v hart's-horn_n etc._n etc._n xx._n i_o say_v treacle_n be_v very_o convenient_a with_o this_o distinction_n the_o pestilential_a fever_n either_o offend_v more_o in_o a_o manifest_a quality_n i_o mean_v in_o heat_n than_o in_o a_o occult_a that_o be_v a_o poisonous_a one_o it_o be_v indicate_v by_o great_a thirst_n a_o dry_a rough_a and_o black_a tongue_n heat_v sometime_o apparent_a to_o the_o touch_n for_o these_o fever_n be_v often_o gentle_a to_o the_o touch_n than_o i_o use_v to_o deny_v treacle_n or_o it_o afflict_v the_o sick_a more_o with_o a_o poisonous_a than_o a_o hot_a vapour_n which_o may_v be_v discern_v by_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o foresay_a symptom_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o some_o symptom_n which_o savour_v of_o poison_n then_o i_o give_v treacle_n with_o great_a success_n or_o three_o the_o poisonous_a and_o hot_a quality_n be_v equal_o join_v which_o i_o know_v when_o 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from_o a_o thing_n do_v not_o retain_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o primigenial_a substance_n therefore_o it_o can_v possess_v the_o same_o quality_n many_o part_n of_o the_o vitriol_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o preparation_n the_o spirit_n alone_o have_v a_o corrode_a quality_n but_o not_o when_o mix_v with_o other_o thing_n this_o be_v common_a to_o it_o with_o vinegar_n juice_n of_o lemon_n etc._n etc._n mineral_n water_n have_v their_o virtue_n from_o vitriol_n yet_o they_o be_v beneficial_o drink_v second_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o they_o be_v suspect_v which_o be_v otherwise_o necessary_a to_o conquer_v so_o great_a a_o disease_n i_o answer_v there_o be_v no_o danger_n if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o convenient_a liquor_n three_o it_o will_v create_v nature_n a_o trouble_v and_o divert_v she_o from_o her_o work_n because_o it_o be_v a_o efficacious_a medicine_n in_o a_o small_a quantity_n i_o answer_v it_o will_v hinder_v no_o more_o than_o the_o physician_n while_o he_o resist_v the_o cacochymie_n with_o medicine_n four_o physician_n say_v it_o be_v exceed_o hot_a i_o answer_v the_o heat_n be_v correct_v when_o its_o atom_n be_v separate_v by_o the_o mixture_n with_o another_o liquor_n in_o such_o a_o proportion_n that_o a_o hundred_o atom_n of_o water_n be_v intermix_v with_o ten_o or_o twelve_o of_o spirit_n five_o galen_n 10._o method_n suspect_v the_o use_n of_o vitriolate_a water_n in_o putrid_a fever_n because_o apply_v to_o the_o skin_n they_o cause_v a_o astriction_n of_o the_o pore_n and_o impart_v heat_n to_o the_o body_n i_o answer_v he_o reject_v their_o external_a use_n because_o transpiration_n be_v hinder_v by_o they_o six_o there_o be_v other_o safe_a medicine_n which_o resist_v putrefaction_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o safe_a medicine_n take_v in_o a_o just_a measure_n and_o with_o judgement_n there_o be_v infinite_a witness_n of_o its_o benefit_n few_o say_v it_o do_v harm_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o make_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v safe_a medicine_n seven_o the_o excessive_a astriction_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o vitriol_n be_v find_v also_o in_o the_o oil_n but_o astringent_n be_v hurtful_a in_o fever_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o to_o do_v â—urt_n there_o seem_v rather_o none_o to_o be_v in_o it_o but_o all_o acid_n do_v not_o bind_v but_o attenuate_v deterge_n and_o open_a obstruction_n however_o grant_v it_o do_v bind_v there_o be_v no_o danger_n from_o thence_o because_o the_o attenuate_a cut_v and_o deobstructive_a part_n prevail_v eight_o although_o it_o resist_v putrefaction_n open_a obstruction_n and_o cause_v plentiful_a sweat_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o proper_a in_o pestilential_a fever_n because_o it_o act_v not_o safe_o see_v by_o its_o acrimony_n it_o increase_v the_o fever_n and_o do_v violence_n to_o nature_n i_o answer_v i_o deny_v a_o noxious_a sudorific_a virtue_n join_v with_o its_o heat_n and_o attenuative_a virtue_n it_o be_v not_o use_v as_o a_o hydrotick_a but_o as_o a_o resister_n of_o putrefaction_n nor_o do_v it_o hurt_v in_o heat_n if_o it_o be_v well_o dilute_v nine_o the_o mine_n be_v uncertain_a from_o whence_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v draw_v and_o chemist_n do_v not_o agree_v which_o they_o ought_v to_o choose_v i_o answer_v they_o do_v agree_v that_o the_o goslarian_a be_v proper_a but_o that_o the_o factitious_a which_o be_v make_v of_o mars_n or_o venus_n be_v more_o noble_a and_o that_o the_o hungarian_a be_v most_o noble_a ten_o there_o be_v a_o disagreement_n among_o they_o about_o its_o form_n some_o call_v it_o oil_n other_o spirit_n and_o other_o water_n or_o phlegm_n i_o answer_v this_o distinction_n be_v know_v to_o skilful_a spagyrist_n the_o oil_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n thick_a nor_o need_v any_o danger_n here_o be_v fear_v eleven_o the_o preparation_n render_v it_o a_o dubious_a medicine_n for_o it_o be_v either_o draw_v without_o addition_n or_o it_o have_v something_o mix_v with_o it_o so_o that_o we_o know_v not_o whence_o the_o effect_n come_v i_o answer_v ult_n rolfinâ—â—ius_n l._n de_fw-fr sebr_n c._n ult_n it_o make_v no_o matter_n whether_o it_o be_v subject_v to_o vulcan_n trial_n with_o other_o thing_n or_o alone_o xxii_o he_o that_o contend_v there_o be_v no_o alexiterium_fw-la for_o a_o pestilential_a poison_n overthrow_v the_o principle_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n from_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v of_o contrary_n by_o contrary_n and_o that_o the_o vicissitude_n and_o instability_n of_o humane_a matter_n do_v depend_v on_o the_o repugnance_n and_o disagreement_n of_o principle_n since_o therefore_o the_o peculiar_a remedy_n for_o the_o plague_n and_o the_o proper_a alexiterick_n of_o the_o poisonous_a bane_n do_v yet_o lie_v hide_v in_o nature_n womb_n we_o must_v of_o necessity_n fly_v to_o the_o common_a alexitericks_n for_o poison_n and_o to_o cordial_n palmarius_n palmarius_n xxiii_o although_o
scruple_n leave_v of_o gold_n and_o silver_n each_o n_o o_o 3_o make_v a_o powder_n the_o do_v in_o preservation_n 1_o drachm_n forestus_n forestus_n in_o the_o cure_n 4_o scruple_n 13._o this_o be_v a_o excellent_a preservative_n against_o the_o plague_n take_v of_o sugar-candy_n powder_a 4_o ounce_n imbibe_n it_o with_o dulcify_v spirit_n of_o salt_n which_o be_v thus_o make_v take_v spirit_n of_o salt_n and_o spirit_n of_o wine_n each_o equal_a part_n sublime_a they_o three_o or_o four_o time_n by_o a_o retort_n and_o they_o will_v unite_v inseparable_o and_o grow_v sweet_a to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o electuary_n of_o which_o take_v one_o drachm_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v gockelius_n gockelius_n it_o will_v keep_v off_o all_o putrefaction_n 14._o in_o a_o malignant_a fever_n this_o be_v a_o great_a secret_a nitre_n steep_v in_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n and_o juice_n of_o prickmadame_n apply_v to_o the_o pulse_n assuage_n heat_n and_o pain_n hayne_n hayne_n 15._o heinisius_n his_o pestilential_a oil_n which_o be_v make_v of_o rectify_a oil_n of_o amber_n mannus_fw-la frid._n hof_n mannus_fw-la citron_n and_o camphire_n the_o dose_n from_o five_o drop_n to_o half_a a_o scruple_n do_v wonder_n in_o pestilential_a fever_n 16._o i_o have_v observe_v that_o bezoardâ—cum_n minerale_fw-mi be_v not_o only_o of_o use_n in_o malignant_a and_o spot_v fever_n and_o the_o pleurisy_n horstius_fw-la horstius_fw-la but_o be_v also_o a_o present_a remedy_n in_o the_o plague_n neukrantz_n neukrantz_n 17._o contrayerva-root_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a sudorific_a in_o spot_v fever_n 18._o take_v the_o rind_n and_o seed_n of_o twelve_o lemon_n juice_n of_o scordium_n three_o pound_n juice_n of_o sorrel_n galangal_n scabious_a carduus_fw-la benedictus_n each_o 1_o pound_n shave_n of_o hartshorn_n four_o ounce_n old_a treacle_n 6_o ounce_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v mix_v they_o together_o distil_v they_o in_o balneo_fw-la the_o dose_n 1_o ounce_n by_o itself_o or_o mix_v with_o 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flux_n which_o last_v month_n and_o year_n in_o a_o woman_n without_o weaken_v the_o body_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o gonorrhoea_n but_o a_o catarrhal_a flux_n nor_o do_v veslingius_n much_o differ_v when_o he_o often_o commend_v to_o we_o as_o the_o only_a scope_n of_o a_o right_a cure_n to_o absterge_n and_o dry_a rather_o than_o to_o bind_v therefore_o he_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o many_o do_v successful_o use_v conserve_v of_o mallow_n and_o a_o decoction_n of_o marshmallow_n with_o turpentine_n and_o powder_n of_o rheubarb_n i_o see_v such_o a_o gonorrhoea_n cure_v at_o milan_n by_o give_v bolus_n of_o cassia_n with_o turpentine_n and_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la prepare_v according_a to_o art_n as_o also_o emulsion_n of_o hemp_n seed_n and_o other_o cool_a thing_n with_o spirit_n of_o turpentine_n with_o cleanse_a injection_n of_o whey_n with_o white_a precipitate_a
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commend_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n do_v answer_v these_o few_o indication_n as_o he_o will_v easy_o observe_v that_o consider_v all_o these_o thing_n with_o a_o attentive_a mind_n although_o few_o when_o they_o be_v about_o the_o cure_n do_v sufficient_o observe_v all_o these_o thing_n wherefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o so_o often_o the_o cure_n succeed_v either_o not_o at_o all_o or_o but_o very_o slow_o divers_a emulsion_n which_o be_v common_o use_v in_o this_o case_n correct_v the_o sharp_a and_o virulent_a humour_n and_o decoction_n which_o they_o call_v emollient_a and_o lenient_a be_v make_v of_o liquorish_a barley_n etc._n etc._n turpentine_n itself_o and_o its_o oil_n balsam_n of_o peru_n oleum_fw-la de_fw-la copiva_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o same_o decoction_n in_o a_o manner_n emulsion_n oil_n and_o cantharides_n etc._n etc._n do_v void_a the_o same_o sharp_a and_o virulent_a humour_n by_o the_o way_n of_o urine_n while_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o diuretic_n faculty_n they_o discharge_v that_o virulent_a ferment_n together_o with_o the_o urine_n and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v but_o with_o a_o attentive_a mind_n consider_v all_o these_o thing_n he_o will_v easy_o find_v they_o be_v good_a to_o temper_n and_o expel_v a_o acid_n and_o sharp_a humour_n and_o therefore_o that_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n depend_v upon_o and_o be_v produce_v by_o such_o a_o humour_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v it_o from_o all_o the_o symptom_n of_o the_o pox_n and_o now_o do_v confirm_v it_o by_o medicine_n that_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o gonorrhoea_n and_o such_o as_o be_v find_v so_o only_o by_o experience_n certain_o all_o thing_n which_o powerful_o alter_v or_o correct_v the_o humour_n in_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n be_v either_o aromatics_n or_o at_o least_o do_v more_o or_o less_o temper_n an_o acid_n among_o which_o crab_n eye_n do_v not_o come_v in_o the_o last_o place_n very_o necessary_a and_o useful_a in_o cure_v of_o this_o disease_n the_o method_n therefore_o of_o cure_n consist_v partly_o in_o alteration_n and_o temper_v of_o a_o sharp_a humour_n that_o breed_v and_o maintain_v the_o ulcer_n in_o the_o spermatick_a vessel_n and_o gland_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o same_o with_o the_o urine_n when_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o contemperate_v as_o by_o the_o next_o and_o commodious_a way_n for_o which_o purpose_n also_o sudorific_a decoction_n commend_v in_o the_o general_a cure_n of_o the_o pox_n may_v be_v use_v because_o they_o do_v not_o only_o expel_v the_o peccant_a humour_n by_o urine_n but_o they_o also_o temper_v the_o sharp_a and_o acid_a partly_o in_o cleanse_v the_o ulcer_n and_o then_o in_o consolidation_n of_o it_o both_o by_o turpentine_n wash_v and_o by_o it_o boil_v and_o by_o its_o oil_n and_o by_o balsam_n of_o peru_n oleum_fw-la de_fw-la copiva_fw-la several_a sort_n of_o balsam_n of_o sulphur_n etc._n etc._n partly_o in_o strengthen_v of_o the_o same_o gland_n prostatae_fw-la and_o vesiculae_fw-la seminales_fw-la that_o be_v weaken_v with_o this_o malignant_a flux_n by_o gentle_a astringent_n and_o aromatics_n thing_n endue_v at_o least_o with_o a_o fix_a salt_n which_o destroy_v a_o acid_n castor_n amber_n myrrh_n mastic_n coral_n bloodstone_n lacca_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v take_v inward_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n to_o wit_n oil_n of_o mastic_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v apply_v outward_o to_o the_o perinaeum_n and_o in_o such_o a_o method_n a_o virulent_a gonorrhoea_n will_v be_v cure_v successful_o which_o if_o neglect_v or_o not_o well_o observe_v seq_n silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boë_n app._n tr._n 3._o sect._n 332_o seq_n sometime_o it_o be_v render_v in_o a_o manner_n incurable_a and_o especial_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o part_n extreme_o weaken_v with_o a_o long_a flux_n medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o this_o be_v very_o famous_a both_o for_o they_o that_o lose_v their_o seed_n walk_v and_o in_o their_o sleep_n take_v
sydenham_n tract_n de_fw-fr hydrope_fw-la for_o this_o reason_n especial_o because_o in_o many_o disease_n when_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o be_v discharge_v nature_n who_o watch_v and_o provide_v for_o our_o good_a day_n and_o night_n do_v wonderful_o endeavour_v of_o herself_o to_o guard_n and_o defend_v the_o patient_n from_o the_o pernicious_a relic_n of_o this_o disease_n wherefore_o every_o ascite_v how_o inveterate_a soever_o and_o how_o much_o mischief_n soever_o it_o have_v do_v to_o the_o bowel_n must_v be_v treat_v in_o no_o other_o manner_n than_o as_o if_o it_o be_v just_o begin_v what_o he_o say_v of_o external_n remedy_n you_o have_v more_o at_o large_a in_o other_o author_n passage_n out_o of_o who_o you_o may_v read_v before_o medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n aetius_n aetius_n 1._o a_o spoonful_n of_o burn_a cow's-dung_n take_v in_o a_o pint_n of_o wine_n every_o day_n be_v very_o good_a claudinus_n claudinus_n 2._o a_o toad_n split_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o kidney_n of_o one_o in_o a_o dropsy_n wonderful_o void_v the_o water_n by_o urine_n ¶_o one_a man_n insensible_o waste_v the_o water_n of_o hydropick_n by_o a_o secret_a remedy_n by_o apply_v the_o stone_n of_o a_o water-snake_n to_o the_o belly_n benedictus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la 3._o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o dry_a hedgehog_n do_v peculiar_o help_v this_o disease_n if_o it_o be_v beat_v and_o drink_v in_o old_a wine_n 2_o drachm_n of_o it_o must_v be_v take_v every_o day_n 4._o a_o woman_n be_v cure_v with_o this_o decoction_n only_o call_v syrupus_fw-la s._n ambrosii_n it_o be_v make_v thus_o take_v of_o millet_n excorticate_v 2_o drachm_n spring-water_n 2_o pound_n boil_v they_o till_o only_o 5_o ounce_n remain_v strain_v it_o put_v as_o much_o white-wine_n to_o it_o give_v it_o hot_a to_o one_o in_o a_o dropsy_n she_o be_v well_o recover_v and_o she_o sweat_v plentiful_o crato_n crato_n and_o she_o take_v it_o 8_o day_n 5._o i_o have_v experience_v that_o 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prevention_n and_o cure_n as_o to_o the_o first_o before_o physic_n there_o be_v need_n of_o great_a consideration_n and_o care_n in_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o and_o after_o it_o for_o first_o of_o all_o we_o must_v well_o consider_v both_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n to_o be_v purge_v the_o strength_n and_o custom_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o medicine_n to_o be_v give_v its_o dose_n manner_n of_o operation_n and_o the_o ordinary_a effect_n then_o compare_v thing_n together_o we_o must_v proportionate_a the_o virtue_n of_o the_o agent_n according_a to_o the_o tolerance_n of_o the_o patient_n 2._o while_o the_o physic_n work_v the_o part_n for_o concoction_n the_o blood_n and_o animal_n spirit_n must_v be_v keep_v free_a from_o any_o other_o perturbation_n wherefore_o at_o this_o time_n neither_o gross_a viscous_a nor_o much_o food_n which_o molest_v the_o stomach_n must_v be_v give_v the_o meeting_n with_o the_o external_a cold_a whereby_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n may_v be_v stop_v must_v careful_o be_v avoid_v final_o the_o mind_n must_v be_v keep_v quiet_a and_o serene_a void_a of_o care_n and_o of_o severe_a study_n 3._o when_o the_o physic_n have_v do_v work_v both_o the_o excandescence_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n must_v be_v quiet_v to_o which_o end_v a_o anodyne_n medicine_n or_o a_o gentle_a hypnotick_a must_v be_v give_v but_o if_o omit_v or_o notwithstanding_o this_o care_n a_o hypercatharsis_n follow_v purge_v the_o patient_n must_v present_o be_v put_v in_o bed_n and_o be_v thus_o treat_v first_o of_o all_o let_v a_o plaster_n of_o treacle_n or_o a_o somentation_n with_o flanel_n dip_v in_o a_o decoction_n of_o wormwood_n mint_n and_o spice_n hot_a and_o wring_v out_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o whole_a epigastrium_n then_o let_v he_o present_o either_o take_v a_o bolus_n of_o theriaca_n andromachi_n or_o a_o solution_n of_o it_o make_v in_o cinnamon_n water_n then_o a_o little_a burnt-wine_n dilute_v with_o mint_n water_n must_v be_v give_v frequent_o by_o spoonful_n if_o gripe_a be_v troublesome_a a_o clyster_n may_v be_v give_v of_o warm_a milk_n with_o treacle_n dissolve_v therein_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n warm_a friction_n and_o sometime_o ligature_n must_v be_v use_v to_o the_o external_a limb_n whereby_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v call_v outward_o and_o be_v keep_v from_o too_o great_a colliquation_n and_o effusion_n into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o bowel_n then_o in_o the_o evening_n if_o the_o strength_n be_v good_a and_o the_o pulse_n strong_a enough_o a_o dose_n either_o of_o diascordium_n or_o liquid_a laudanum_n may_v be_v take_v in_o some_o proper_a vehicle_n willis_n willis_n hypochondriaca_fw-la affectio_fw-la or_o the_o hypochondriack_a disease_n see_v melancholia_fw-la book_n xi_o the_o content_n whether_o open_v of_o the_o haemorrhoid_n vessel_n be_v proper_a i._o the_o necessity_n of_o prepare_v the_o humour_n ii_o preparative_n must_v be_v different_a according_a to_o the_o humour_n and_o the_o part_n affect_v iii_o silvius_n his_o preparation_n iv_o the_o order_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o preparation_n v._o sweat_v and_o acid_n do_v harm_n in_o the_o preparation_n vi_o they_o must_v be_v different_a according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o crudity_n vii_o when_o we_o must_v use_v gentle_a and_o when_o strong_a aperient_n viii_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v long_o on_o preparative_n ix_o whether_o vinegar_n may_v be_v admit_v x._o medicine_n of_o tartar_n sometime_o do_v harm_n xi_o we_o must_v purge_v one_o way_n in_o a_o acid_n another_o way_n in_o a_o nidorous_a crudity_n xii_o they_o must_v not_o be_v purge_v who_o innate_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v weak_a xiii_o sometime_o we_o must_v purge_v violent_o sometime_o gentle_o fourteen_o woman_n bear_v strong_a purge_n xv._o detergent_n must_v be_v give_v after_o strong_a purge_n xvi_o the_o virtue_n of_o antimony_n in_o conquer_a a_o rebellious_a one_o xvii_o all_o purgative_n be_v not_o alike_o proper_a xviii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o clyster_n xix_o sometime_o suppository_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o xx._n when_o vomit_n be_v proper_a xxi_o purge_v must_v precede_v it_o xxii_o whether_o spaw-water_n be_v proper_a xxiii_o take_v of_o chalybeates_n be_v beneficial_a xxiv_o better_o than_o bath-water_n xxv_o we_o must_v abstain_v in_o the_o begin_n from_o strong_a diuretic_n xxvi_o they_o be_v good_a in_o a_o splenitick_a disease_n xxvii_o we_o must_v have_v regard_n to_o the_o inner_a part_n xxviii_o whether_o ass_n milk_n be_v convenient_a xxix_o caution_n in_o take_v it_o xxx_o whether_o the_o rumble_a of_o the_o hypochondria_n hinder_v the_o use_n of_o it_o xxxi_o how_o whey_n may_v convenient_o be_v take_v xxxii_o spiritus_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la martis_n be_v good_a xxxiii_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la be_v good_a xxxiv_o whether_o crocus_n martis_n be_v useful_a xxxv_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la do_v good_a xxxvi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o volatile_a salt_n when_o there_o be_v a_o sense_n of_o strangle_v xxxvii_o the_o use_n of_o caper_n xxxviii_o wind_z must_v not_o be_v dissipate_v with_o hot_a thing_n thirty-nine_o how_o we_o must_v help_v hurt_v concoction_n xl._n the_o stomach_n must_v not_o be_v strengthen_v by_o application_n xli_o the_o efficacy_n of_o fomentation_n xlii_o the_o usefulness_n of_o bath_n xliii_o sulphureous_a one_o sometime_o do_v harm_n xliv_o anoint_v the_o hypochondria_n useless_a and_o hurtful_a xlv_o with_o what_o caution_n stove_n may_v be_v use_v xlvi_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o looseness_n come_v upon_o the_o use_n 〈◊〉_d aperient_n xlvii_o crocus_n martis_n sometime_o cause_v belch_a xâ—â—â—â—i_fw-la emulsion_n do_v little_a good_a xlix_o how_o the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o symptom_n may_v be_v check_v l._n the_o cause_n and_o cure_n of_o a_o sense_n of_o suffocation_n and_o strangle_v li._n
but_o if_o any_o one_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o use_v a_o lixivial_a salt_n that_o effervescence_n may_v be_v make_v the_o less_o by_o it_o let_v he_o temper_v it_o first_o by_o other_o mean_n that_o be_v by_o some_o volatile_a spirit_n or_o oil_n wherefore_o venice_n and_o common_a soap_n be_v of_o great_a virtue_n in_o check_v the_o effervescence_n whenever_o the_o pituitous_a humour_n offend_v in_o viscidity_n than_o it_o must_v be_v incide_v and_o attenuate_v with_o acid_n and_o gummous_a thing_n as_o the_o humour_n give_v way_n to_o the_o one_o rather_o than_o the_o other_o which_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o experience_n or_o try_v yea_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o prudent_a physician_n not_o to_o think_v he_o know_v all_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o prudent_a man_n not_o to_o begin_v rash_o but_o when_o he_o have_v observe_v in_o dubious_a case_n by_o what_o the_o patient_n be_v chief_o holpen_v he_o may_v proceed_v courageous_o therefore_o when_o by_o gentle_a 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in_o the_o limb_n if_o in_o the_o bone_n exostosis_n then_o the_o consistency_n of_o the_o humour_n must_v be_v consider_v whether_o it_o be_v thin_a or_o thick_a for_o a_o thin_a one_o bud_n out_o in_o the_o skin_n a_o thick_a one_o lie_v under_o the_o skin_n the_o periosteum_n or_o in_o the_o bone_n then_o we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o humour_n have_v corrupt_v the_o substance_n of_o any_o part_n whether_o it_o have_v make_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o a_o carry_v in_o the_o bone_n for_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o these_o divers_a unguent_n must_v be_v prescribe_v for_o they_o that_o cure_v ulcer_n and_o the_o scab_n must_v be_v gentle_a but_o dry_a thing_n that_o cure_v pain_n must_v be_v hot_a and_o more_o relax_v thing_n that_o cure_v exostosis_n must_v be_v dissolve_v and_o dry_v it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o we_o must_v use_v unguent_n a_o long_a time_n for_o first_o all_o the_o sound_a part_n must_v be_v anoint_v that_o the_o humour_n may_v be_v draw_v thither_o but_o in_o the_o declination_n only_o the_o part_n affect_v that_o whatever_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o part_n may_v be_v discuss_v exact_o and_o they_o must_v be_v anoint_v a_o long_a time_n that_o the_o humour_n which_o lie_v in_o deep_a may_v by_o degree_n be_v melt_v and_o attract_v and_o the_o thick_a may_v be_v evacuate_v with_o the_o thin_a which_o few_o at_o this_o day_n do_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o usual_o after_o the_o use_n of_o remedy_n the_o disease_n appear_v great_a or_o return_n or_o that_o which_o do_v not_o appear_v before_o do_v then_o show_v itself_o rondeletius_n rondeletius_n xl._n decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n sarsa_n and_o china_n must_v first_o be_v try_v especial_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o much_o confirm_v for_o i_o can_v commend_v the_o practice_n of_o some_o physician_n who_o immediate_o after_o purge_v the_o body_n fall_v to_o anoint_v with_o mercury_n but_o i_o be_o not_o well_o please_v with_o this_o practice_n for_o it_o be_v empirical_a enough_o and_o void_a of_o all_o reason_n and_o full_a of_o a_o thousand_o danger_n i_o try_v it_o sometime_o in_o a_o country_n fellow_n or_o two_o who_o be_v impatient_a and_o desire_v present_o to_o be_v cure_v one_o of_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o take_v decoction_n and_o he_o escape_v flux_v with_o much_o difficulty_n several_a symptom_n superven_a upon_o it_o yet_o his_o body_n be_v well_o purge_v before_o and_o he_o drink_v the_o decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o sarsa_n as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o flux_v wherefore_o as_o i_o say_v we_o must_v not_o in_o this_o disease_n present_o proceed_v to_o anoint_v much_o less_o to_o fume_v but_o never_o unless_o on_o urgent_a necessity_n when_o the_o disease_n be_v extreme_a when_o other_o remedy_n have_v be_v try_v and_o have_v do_v no_o good_a 17._o ep._n ferdinandus_n hist_o 17._o and_o when_o there_o be_v no_o contra-indicant_a xli_o we_o do_v not_o without_o reason_n 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heart_n but_o rather_o crow's-foot_n flammula_fw-la jovis_n etc._n etc._n v._o where_o the_o matter_n be_v sanguine_a almost_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o extenuate_a syrup_n shall_v be_v give_v be_v sway_v by_o galen_n testimony_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o 2._o who_o treat_v a_o palpitation_n with_o blood-letting_a and_o extenuate_a medicine_n and_o they_o take_v their_o matter_n for_o extenuater_n from_o lib._n de_fw-fr palpit_n c._n 5._o where_o he_o reckon_v up_o all_o hot_a medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o attenuant_fw-la virtue_n pennyroyal_n calamint_n etc._n etc._n this_o operation_n be_v to_o i_o suspect_v yea_o dangerous_a see_v wind_n may_v be_v breed_v of_o a_o hot_a cause_n where_o cacochymie_n or_o plenitude_n be_v the_o place_n be_v in_o galen_n 4._o acut_fw-la 9_o for_o if_o hot_a attenuant_n be_v give_v in_o abundance_n of_o blood_n wind_n and_o vapour_n will_v be_v raise_v and_o they_o will_v increase_v the_o palpitation_n therefore_o attenuant_n may_v be_v choose_v but_o they_o must_v be_v cool_v as_o ptisane_n oxymel_n syrupus_fw-la acetosus_fw-la simplex_fw-la acetositatis_fw-la citri_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o i_o believe_v galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o attenuate_a meat_n and_o diet_n not_o of_o attenuate_a medicine_n but_o of_o true_a extenuater_n and_o such_o be_v they_o which_o diminish_v blood_n either_o of_o themselves_o or_o by_o accident_n of_o themselves_o venae-section_n and_o all_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n all_o purge_v by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n sweat_v or_o urine_n diminish_v blood_n by_o accident_n a_o spare_a diet_n labour_n friction_n bathe_v the_o place_n be_v in_o galen_n 2._o aphor_n 28._o where_o under_o the_o name_n of_o attenuate_a medicine_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v understand_v and_o true_o in_o abundance_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v good_a to_o extenuate_v saxonia_n saxonia_n that_o be_v to_o let_v blood_n and_o diminish_v it_o vi_o l._n
salius_n notis_fw-la in_o altimar_n c._n 51._o merc._n cap._n prop._n which_o distemper_n seem_v to_o indicate_v moisten_v which_o be_v obtain_v by_o much_o drink_n xvi_o hypocrates_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr morb._n s_o 3._o make_v mention_v of_o a_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n not_o much_o differ_v from_o a_o peripneumony_n which_o he_o call_v a_o lethargy_n the_o difference_n of_o which_o disease_n consist_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n for_o in_o a_o peripneumony_n the_o humour_n predominant_o offend_v be_v choler_n or_o choleric_a blood_n but_o in_o this_o disease_n it_o be_v phlegm_n whence_o as_o in_o a_o peripneumony_n a_o delirium_fw-la happen_v through_o heat_n so_o in_o a_o lethargy_n do_v there_o follow_v a_o drowsiness_n through_o moisture_n see_v the_o title_n of_o the_o lethargy_n and_o from_o the_o putrefaction_n there_o accompany_v it_o a_o slight_a dote_n but_o it_o be_v not_o difficult_a to_o reconcile_v the_o difference_n of_o this_o place_n and_o lib._n 3._o in_o allow_v of_o wine_n if_o we_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v seldom_o but_o hypocrates_n allow_v wine_n in_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n if_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o drink_n yet_o however_o for_o medicine_n that_o expectoration_n may_v be_v promote_v or_o that_o the_o virtue_n of_o medicine_n may_v soon_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o heart_n on_o which_o account_n indeed_o he_o bid_v we_o often_o drink_v wine_n after_o supping_n which_o be_v do_v in_o this_o disease_n wherein_o in_o as_o much_o as_o drink_v of_o wine_n be_v suspect_v because_o of_o the_o delirium_fw-la he_o therefore_o forbid_v the_o drink_n of_o it_o lib._n 3._o cit_fw-la p._n martian_a comm_n in_o v._o 242._o loc_fw-la cit_fw-la yet_o he_o forbid_v not_o the_o drink_v a_o little_a quantity_n of_o it_o after_o supping_n as_o it_o be_v a_o medicine_n ¶_o with_o we_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n in_o a_o peripneumony_n yea_o in_o almost_o any_o hot_a disease_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v very_o hurtful_a as_o daily_a experience_n assure_v we_o so_o that_o even_o the_o very_a scent_n of_o it_o offend_v the_o patient_n yea_o it_o can_v be_v allow_v even_o in_o the_o invasion_n of_o a_o fainting-fit_a but_o it_o hasten_v the_o death_n of_o the_o patient_n whether_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o climate_n or_o of_o the_o wine_n or_o somewhat_o else_o i_o leave_v to_o inquiry_n sure_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v seat_v near_o to_o the_o lung_n soon_o partake_v of_o the_o heat_n that_o accrue_v from_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n xvii_o as_o to_o topic_n either_o none_o or_o only_o weak_a repellent_n and_o astringent_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o inflammation_n both_o because_o of_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o heart_n lest_o the_o humour_n be_v repel_v into_o a_o principal_a part_n and_o also_o because_o of_o necessary_a respiration_n lest_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v hinder_v by_o constr_v the_o breast_n wherefore_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n myrtle_n and_o violet_n will_v suffice_v with_o the_o water_n of_o rose_n and_o violet_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n 145._o chalmet_n enchir._n p._n 145._o xviii_o the_o great_a difficulty_n be_v what_o we_o shall_v give_v against_o vigiliae_fw-la or_o want_v of_o sleep_n when_o it_o be_v very_o troublesome_a in_o as_o much_o as_o opiate_n because_o they_o hurt_v respiration_n which_o be_v already_o prejudice_v in_o this_o disease_n be_v not_o saâ—ely_o take_v yea_o sometime_o they_o become_v pernicious_a wherefore_o laudanum_n and_o the_o strong_a preparation_n of_o opium_n ought_v to_o be_v utter_o avoid_v in_o a_o peripneumony_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o mild_a anodynes_n and_o hypnotick_n as_o especial_o the_o water_n and_o syrup_n of_o red_a poppy_n be_v not_o only_o allow_v but_o esteem_v specific_a remedy_n in_o this_o disease_n and_o the_o pleurisy_n yea_o we_o may_v sometime_o use_v diacodiates_n if_o the_o patient_n strength_n hold_v out_o and_o the_o pulse_n be_v strong_a and_o laudable_a enough_o willis_n willis_n the_o frenzy_n the_o content_n in_o venesection_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n not_o to_o make_v the_o orifice_n too_o wide_o i._o open_v of_o the_o forehead-vein_n be_v better_a than_o of_o that_o behind_o the_o ear_n ii_o blood_n be_v not_o to_o be_v let_v till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o iii_o whether_o a_o clyster_n ought_v always_o to_o precede_v bleed_v iv_o sleep_v it_o to_o be_v procure_v after_o bleed_v v._o topic_n be_v to_o be_v use_v wary_o vi_o whether_o elective_a purgâ—rs_n be_v good_a in_o the_o beginning_n vii_o strong_a hypnotick_n be_v hurtful_a in_o the_o beginning_n viii_o whether_o narcotick_n be_v safe_a ix_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o all_o x._o the_o unseasonable_a use_n of_o refrigerater_n be_v hurtful_a xi_o whether_o a_o decoction_n of_o coriander_n be_v profitable_a xii_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o abuse_v cold_a oxyrrbodines_n xiii_o whether_o they_o shall_v be_v apply_v warm_a or_o cold_a fourteen_o when_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o repellent_n xv._o whether_o the_o head_n be_v to_o be_v shave_n xvi_o when_o young_a pigeon_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v apply_v xvii_o the_o profitableness_n of_o wash_v the_o leg_n xviii_o great_a regard_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o strength_n xix_o some_o have_v be_v cure_v of_o frenzy_n by_o be_v plunge_v in_o cold_a water_n xx._n whether_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n may_v be_v grant_v xxi_o whether_o frantic_a people_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o light_n or_o in_o the_o dark_a xxii_o they_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v xxiii_o how_o urine_n be_v to_o be_v provoke_v when_o suppress_v xxiv_o i._o in_o all_o venesection_n that_o be_v make_v in_o a_o delirium_fw-la we_o must_v observe_v this_o not_o to_o make_v a_o large_a orifice_n for_o so_o it_o will_v close_v again_o for_o which_o end_n it_o be_v to_o be_v accurate_o bind_v up_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v loosen_v by_o the_o patient_n also_o for_o the_o quick_a close_v up_o thereof_o it_o will_v be_v profitable_a to_o apply_v a_o plaster_n make_v of_o aloe_n the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o hare_n wool_n river_n river_n ii_o among_o derive_v medicine_n the_o open_n of_o the_o forehead-vein_n have_v place_n out_o of_o which_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v take_v to_o five_o or_o six_o ounce_n which_o have_v good_a success_n when_o blood_n enough_o have_v first_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o arm._n let_v leech_n also_o be_v apply_v behind_o the_o ear_n which_o remedy_n be_v profitable_a indeed_o but_o less_o effectual_a than_o the_o former_a because_o by_o the_o leech_n the_o most_o thin_a portion_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v only_o draw_v forth_o whereas_o by_o the_o forehead-vein_n there_o be_v sometime_o draw_v out_o in_o a_o frenzy_n a_o more_o impure_a and_o corrupt_a blood_n than_o out_o of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o arm._n 1._o idem_fw-la l._n 17._o c._n 1._o see_v a_o example_n in_o heurnius_n aphor_n 72._o 4._o iii_o though_o plentiful_a bleed_a be_v requisite_a especial_o if_o blood_n abound_v the_o inflammation_n but_o beginning_n and_o the_o frenzy_n proceed_v from_o no_o other_o disease_n yet_o must_v we_o not_o as_o some_o arabian_n advise_v bleed_v till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o lest_o the_o spirit_n fail_v which_o be_v weak_a of_o themselves_o from_o want_n of_o sleep_n and_o continual_a restlessness_n and_o which_o can_v expect_v to_o be_v recruit_v by_o a_o little_o full_a diet_n so_o that_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o bleed_v a_o little_a at_o once_o several_a time_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la iv_o we_o may_v administer_v a_o clyster_n after_o bleed_v for_o if_o one_o be_v call_v in_o the_o morning_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o disease_n he_o may_v present_o open_v a_o vein_n without_o delay_n though_o a_o clyster_n be_v not_o first_o give_v see_v there_o be_v danger_n lest_o the_o matter_n be_v carry_v plentiful_o to_o the_o head_n for_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v lib._n the_o rat_n vict_v we_o may_v open_v a_o vein_n without_o premise_v a_o clyster_n in_o case_n of_o urgent_a necessity_n 15._o rondelet_n pract_n l._n 1._o c._n 15._o but_o if_o any_o truce_n be_v grant_v let_v a_o clyster_n be_v first_o give_v v._o let_v great_a care_n be_v take_v to_o procure_v sleep_v the_o next_o night_n after_o blood-letting_a for_o after_o the_o blood_n be_v evacuate_v if_o the_o patient_n do_v not_o sleep_v they_o grow_v more_o rage_a therefore_o give_v diacodium_fw-la with_o the_o juice_n or_o water_n of_o ptisan_n riverius_n heurnius_n riverius_n for_o often_o after_o sleep_v they_o come_v to_o themselves_o again_o vi_o see_v that_o stupefier_n be_v not_o use_v continual_o lest_o the_o frenzy_n turn_v to_o a_o lethargy_n let_v external_o also_o be_v wary_o apply_v to_o those_o who_o spirit_n be_v low_a 9_o hartman_n pract_n chymiatr_n c._n 8._o sect_n 9_o lest_o the_o
great_a deal_n of_o pus_fw-la be_v cure_v in_o a_o little_a time_n by_o this_o remedy_n in_o both_o out_o of_o the_o hole_n make_v in_o the_o skin_n by_o section_n there_o flow_v in_o three_o or_o four_o day_n time_n pure_a pus_fw-la and_o from_o that_o time_n their_o spit_v such_o matter_n diminish_v and_o after_o that_o efflux_n increase_v daily_o have_v continue_v for_o some_o time_n the_o spit_v cease_v whole_o and_o the_o patient_n grow_v quite_o well_o ii_o a_o gentleman_n of_o a_o middle_a age_n that_o be_v robu_v before_o and_o always_o healthful_a without_o any_o manifest_a cause_n grow_v to_o be_v betwixt_o well_o and_o ill_o as_o it_o be_v for_o be_v without_o pain_n vomit_v or_o cough_v at_o least_o that_o be_v any_o thing_n considerable_a he_o become_v in_o a_o little_a time_n languid_a without_o appetire_n uninclinable_a to_o sleep_v thirsty_a and_o hot_a about_o his_o heart_n after_o that_o divers_a method_n of_o cure_n have_v be_v try_v in_o vain_a the_o disease_n show_v itself_o at_o length_n for_o whilst_o one_o night_n be_v more_o restless_a than_o usual_a he_o turn_v himself_o strong_o in_o his_o bed_n a_o abscess_n break_v of_o a_o sudden_a in_o his_o lung_n he_o expel_v by_o cough_n a_o vast_a quantity_n of_o very_a stink_a pus_fw-la the_o vomica_fw-la be_v burst_v such_o medicine_n be_v diligent_o give_v as_o may_v cleanse_v and_o heal_v the_o abscess_n may_v purify_v the_o blood_n and_o clear_v the_o lung_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o a_o imminent_a tabes_fw-la as_o my_o tinctura_fw-la and_o spiritus_fw-la diasulphuris_n together_o with_o pectoral_a and_o vulnerary_a decoction_n and_o distil_a water_n likewise_o linctus_fw-la and_o balsamic_a pill_n be_v take_v from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o a_o constant_a method_n and_o betwixt_o while_n clyster_n and_o gentle_a cathartic_o and_o diuretic_n be_v interpose_v first_o vaporation_n than_o suffumigation_n both_o sulphureous_a and_o arsenical_a be_v use_v morning_n and_o night_n after_o that_o these_o have_v be_v use_v long_o and_o diligent_o without_o benefit_n he_o consent_v at_o length_n to_o the_o open_n of_o his_o side_n on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o his_o sternum_n there_o appear_v a_o tumour_n betwixt_o the_o five_o and_o six_o vertebra_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o caustick_a i_o apply_v hereto_o a_o suppurative_a plaster_n and_o in_o three_o day_n the_o top_n of_o the_o tumour_n become_v red_a and_o soft_a out_o of_o which_o be_v open_v the_o next_o day_n there_o first_o flow_v a_o thin_a ichor_n and_o a_o while_n after_o yellow_a and_o concoct_v pus_fw-la and_o afterward_o it_o continue_v to_o flow_v more_o plentiful_o from_o that_o time_n his_o stink_a spital_n decrease_v and_o in_o fourteen_o day_n quite_o cease_v the_o morbific_a matter_n find_v both_o a_o more_o easy_a and_o more_o convenient_a exit_z by_o that_o hole_n though_o by_o the_o effect_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o dust_n of_o that_o orifice_n do_v lie_v open_a inward_o into_o the_o breast_n and_o perhaps_o to_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o lung_n yet_o no_o liquor_n that_o be_v inject_v by_o syringe_n can_v penetrate_v or_o be_v drive_v thither_o so_o secret_a and_o very_a intricate_a be_v the_o passage_n which_o nature_n form_n for_o her_o last_o relief_n that_o no_o hurtful_a thing_n can_v enter_v in_o by_o that_o way_n whereby_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v expel_v that_o aperture_n of_o his_o side_n be_v at_o length_n change_v into_o a_o issue_n and_o a_o pease_n or_o wooden_a pill_n be_v put_v in_o it_o every_o day_n it_o continue_v to_o pour_v forth_o ichor_n plentiful_o for_o half_a a_o year_n and_o the_o nobleman_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n get_v quite_o rid_v of_o his_o pectoral_a infirmity_n and_o recover_v his_o robu_v habit_n of_o body_n become_v quite_o well_o in_o every_o respect_n at_o last_o the_o issue_n be_v translate_v into_o his_o arm_n he_o carry_v neither_o the_o disease_n nor_o the_o issue_n any_o long_o in_o his_o breast_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la a_o intermit_a pulse_n the_o content_n the_o cause_n depend_v sometime_o on_o the_o irregular_a motion_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n i._o a_o instance_n of_o a_o pulse_n return_v upon_o the_o void_a of_o a_o worm_n ii_o i._o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a reason_n of_o the_o breed_n of_o this_o affection_n for_o though_o the_o pulse_n intermit_v sometime_o because_o the_o heart_n for_o that_o time_n cease_v from_o motion_n yet_o when_o we_o judge_v by_o our_o feel_n it_o seem_v to_o intermit_v sometime_o in_o the_o wrist_n whilst_o the_o heart_n be_v feel_v to_o beat_v very_o frequent_o and_o incessant_o in_o the_o breast_n because_o when_o that_o passion_n its_o tremor_n urge_v only_o a_o very_a small_a portion_n of_o blood_n be_v cast_v forth_o into_o the_o aorta_fw-la in_o every_o diastole_n wherefore_o the_o aorta_fw-mi be_v empty_a and_o flaggy_a and_o want_v a_o load_n to_o promote_v that_o it_o may_v nor_o act_n often_o in_o vain_a it_o sometime_o intermit_v its_o contraction_n 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the_o pain_n of_o the_o physician_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la fourteen_o we_o have_v already_o large_o explain_v both_o the_o preservatory_n and_o curatory_n indication_n which_o concern_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o scurvy_a it_o yet_o remain_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o vital_a indication_n that_o be_v to_o declare_v in_o what_o method_n and_o with_o what_o remedy_n the_o patient_n strength_n when_o apt_a to_o sink_v may_v be_v support_v or_o when_o decay_a or_o spend_v may_v be_v restore_v for_o these_o end_n cordial_n and_o opiate_n must_v be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o patient_n exigence_n and_o moreover_o a_o restorative_n course_n of_o diet_n if_o at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v necessary_a and_o ever_o antiscorbutic_v must_v be_v prescribe_v as_o to_o cordial_a medicine_n which_o put_v the_o blood_n stagnate_v in_o the_o heart_n in_o motion_n kindle_v its_o flame_n half_o put_v out_o and_o restore_v animal_n spirit_n oppress_v or_o distract_v to_o their_o due_a liberty_n and_o irradiation_n it_o be_v obvious_a that_o several_a medicine_n proper_o call_v antiscorbutic_n do_v perform_v these_o intention_n such_o be_v namely_o aqua_fw-la raphani_fw-la composita_fw-la snail_n water_n and_o lumbricorum_fw-la magistralis_fw-la spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n soot_n testaceous_a powder_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v take_v not_o only_o at_o certain_a hour_n and_o according_a to_o the_o method_n and_o order_n prescribe_v but_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v occasion_n whenever_o swoon_a and_o faint_v happen_v and_o with_o good_a success_n yet_o beside_o they_o that_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v very_o subject_a to_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n frequent_a swound_n loathe_v vomit_v tremble_a vertigo_n and_o other_o horrible_a symptom_n shall_v also_o have_v ready_a other_o manner_n of_o medicine_n which_o be_v more_o proper_o call_v cordial_n whereby_o all_o sink_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v immediate_o be_v relieve_v to_o this_o purpose_n these_o 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mirabilis_fw-la 6_o ounce_n snail_n and_o walnut_n water_n each_o 2_o ounce_n powder_n of_o pearl_n 1_o scruple_n confectio_fw-la de_fw-fr hyacintho_n 1_o drachm_o syrup_n of_o clove-gilly-flower_n 1_o ounce_n mix_v they_o when_o scorbutic_a woman_n be_v trouble_v with_o hysterick_n fit_v and_o man_n with_o convulsion_n take_v of_o water_n of_o balm_n pennyroyal_n each_o 3_o ounce_n compound_v water_n of_o briony_n 4_o ounce_n tincture_n of_o castor_n half_o a_o ounce_n tincture_n of_o saffron_n 1_o drachm_n syrup_n of_o glove-gilly-flower_n 1_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a of_o castor_n tie_v in_o a_o rag_n and_o hang_v in_o the_o glass_n 1_o drachm_n the_o do_v 3_o or_o 4_o spoonful_n for_o they_o that_o desire_v their_o cordial_n rather_o in_o a_o solid_a form_n electuary_n or_o lozenge_n may_v be_v prescribe_v take_v of_o flos_fw-la tunicae_fw-la 3_o ounce_n confectio_fw-la alkermes_n half_o a_o ounce_n powder_n of_o pearl_n 1_o drachm_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o syrup_n of_o
proper_a xiii_o medicine_n i._o whither_o may_v blood_n be_v let_v when_o people_n be_v in_o a_o swoon_n in_o a_o spurious_a syncope_n which_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n breed_v which_o according_a to_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n l._n 4._o acut_fw-la must_v be_v esteem_v twofold_a one_o from_o store_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o great_a vessel_n another_o only_a from_o the_o carotide_n and_o jugular_n blood_n must_v immediate_o be_v take_v away_o ere_o it_o be_v deprive_v of_o its_o spirit_n become_v concrete_a and_o the_o disease_n be_v incurable_a as_o much_o as_o convenient_a consider_v the_o strength_n and_o fullness_n of_o the_o body_n which_o when_o do_v and_o a_o spare_a course_n of_o diet_n be_v follow_v we_o must_v divert_v what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o body_n to_o the_o low_a part_n and_o afterward_o what_o concrete_a blood_n there_o be_v we_o must_v make_v it_o fluid_a with_o drink_v hot_a thing_n and_o by_o gentle_o rub_v the_o whole_a body_n but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v very_o rare_a that_o one_o can_v make_v the_o blood_n fluid_fw-la unless_o the_o spirit_n be_v much_o strong_a than_o before_o for_o if_o not_o or_o if_o the_o pulse_n be_v bad_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o blood_n be_v then_o concrete_a in_o which_o case_n we_o must_v whole_o abstain_v from_o blood-letting_a and_o make_v use_n of_o such_o remedy_n as_o may_v make_v the_o concrete_a blood_n fluid_a as_o hares-rennet_n in_o water_n and_o honey_n or_o water_n and_o honey_n with_o marjoram_n boil_a in_o it_o with_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o little_a oxymel_n or_o half_o a_o drachm_n of_o treacle_n or_o mithridate_n dissolve_v in_o the_o say_a water_n but_o if_o you_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o concrete_a you_o can_v no_o way_n soon_o bring_v the_o patient_n to_o life_n again_o than_o by_o let_v he_o blood_n which_o when_o you_o have_v do_v once_o if_o the_o patient_n bear_v it_o well_o and_o if_o the_o blood_n run_v high_a you_o may_v try_v the_o remedy_n again_o till_o you_o find_v the_o patient_n relieve_v but_o if_o no_o blood_n will_v come_v you_o may_v reckon_v it_o be_v concrete_a and_o you_o need_v try_v no_o more_o ii_o a_o woman_n as_o she_o see_v her_o husband_n fight_v with_o his_o neighbour_n fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n i_o be_v call_v and_o by_o my_o order_n she_o be_v cure_v by_o bleed_v in_o this_o sick_a woman_n the_o blood_n have_v for_o fear_n and_o grief_n retire_v to_o the_o heart_n as_o to_o a_o tower_n by_o which_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v suffocate_v i_o have_v observe_v several_a have_v die_v both_o because_o the_o vital_a faculty_n be_v extinguish_v by_o too_o great_a abundance_n and_o because_o the_o spirit_n can_v pass_v through_o the_o vessel_n for_o want_v of_o which_o the_o extreme_a part_n grow_v dead_a in_o so_o great_a decay_n of_o spirit_n let_v the_o physician_n never_o omit_v bleed_v but_o â—f_n by_o reason_n of_o extreme_a loss_n of_o strength_n and_o the_o abolition_n of_o the_o pulse_n in_o a_o manner_n the_o physician_n be_v doubtful_a let_v cupping-glass_n be_v set_v to_o his_o hip_n and_o thigh_n with_o scarification_n instead_o of_o bleed_v fontanus_n fontanus_n iii_o it_o often_o counterfeit_v a_o apoplexy_n but_o without_o rattle_v nor_o do_v it_o leave_v a_o palsy_n behind_o it_o if_o it_o return_v often_o violent_o at_o length_n it_o oppress_v and_o suffocate_v the_o heart_n not_o only_o because_o the_o excursion_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v intercept_v by_o the_o plenitude_n of_o the_o vessel_n but_o because_o some_o thick_a substance_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v force_v within_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o heart_n oppress_v it_o which_o cause_v a_o asphyxy_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o artery_n this_o disease_n be_v as_o frequent_v among_o the_o german_n as_o the_o apoplexy_n from_o their_o athletic_a habit_n of_o body_n which_o be_v contract_v from_o their_o continual_a good_a fellowship_n and_o drink_v yet_o they_o take_v no_o care_n to_o take_v down_o that_o plethoric_n habit_n by_o bleed_v liberal_o and_o so_o no_o wonder_n if_o through_o such_o abundance_n of_o blood_n riolanus_n riolanus_n they_o fall_v into_o a_o apoplexy_n or_o a_o cardiack_n syncope_n iv_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n be_v not_o good_a for_o every_o syncope_n for_o see_v contrary_a cause_n must_v needs_o be_v remove_v by_o contrary_a remedy_n therefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o spirit_n must_v be_v cure_v one_o way_n and_o their_o suffocation_n or_o infection_n another_o wherefore_o we_o conclude_v with_o capivaccius_n 2._o pract_n cap._n 9_o that_o a_o syncope_n come_v from_o a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v very_o well_o take_v off_o by_o the_o use_n of_o cool_a thing_n apply_v especial_o to_o the_o forehead_n face_n region_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o wrist_n in_o which_o case_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n be_v proper_a for_o vinegar_n penetrate_v and_o rose_n cool_v and_o concentre_v the_o spirit_n but_o if_o suffocation_n be_v the_o cause_n attenuation_n and_o dissolution_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v of_o necessity_n require_v which_o can_v at_o all_o be_v do_v by_o cool_a thing_n wherefore_o here_o we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o cress_n nigella_n mithridate_n cinnamon_n water_n rub_v the_o extreme_a part_n etc._n etc._n if_o there_o be_v malignity_n we_o must_v provide_v for_o the_o heart_n by_o bezoartic_o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o physician_n patient_n often_o die_v in_o a_o swoon_n for_o it_o may_v so_o happen_v that_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v otherwise_o suffocate_v may_v by_o apply_v some_o common_a cool_a remedy_n be_v further_o conglobate_v about_o their_o principle_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o vital_a faculty_n may_v be_v utter_o suppress_v horstius_fw-la horstius_fw-la v._o when_o a_o patient_n be_v like_a to_o one_o dead_a than_o alive_a so_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o open_v nor_o shut_v his_o mouth_n much_o less_o swallow_v any_o thing_n as_o he_o shall_v than_o it_o will_v be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o take_v some_o aromatic_a oil_n either_o simple_a or_o compound_n mingle_v only_o and_o stir_v together_o a_o little_a with_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n or_o more_o near_o join_v together_o by_o a_o great_a artifice_n and_o long_a circulation_n and_o pour_v 3_o or_o 4_o drop_n into_o the_o patient_n mouth_n and_o sometime_o more_o and_o especial_o by_o a_o silver_n or_o golden_a pipe_n into_o the_o throat_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v penetrate_v both_o into_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n from_o whence_o the_o cause_n of_o so_o grievous_a a_o evil_n be_v often_o disperse_v to_o all_o part_n and_o into_o the_o pipe_n of_o the_o lung_n to_o the_o very_a blood_n that_o stick_v in_o the_o pulmonary_a vessel_n â—oë_fw-la silvius_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr â—oë_fw-la and_o so_o correct_v and_o amend_v this_o urgent_a harm_n vi_o a_o nobleman_n complain_v to_o i_o that_o he_o immediate_o fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n as_o he_o turn_v himself_o on_o his_o left_a side_n and_o his_o spirit_n be_v so_o far_o go_v that_o he_o be_v get_v out_o of_o it_o with_o much_o difficulty_n when_o i_o inquire_v into_o the_o cause_n i_o reckon_v some_o melancholic_a humour_n have_v some_o ill_a quality_n in_o it_o send_v a_o poisonous_a vapour_n from_o the_o spleen_n to_o the_o heart_n which_o must_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o malignant_a symptom_n nor_o be_v i_o deceive_v in_o my_o conjecture_n for_o when_o he_o be_v put_v in_o a_o right_a course_n of_o diet_n after_o his_o body_n have_v universal_o be_v purge_v of_o melancholy_a and_o particular_o his_o spleen_n by_o give_v medicine_n to_o open_v the_o obstruction_n thereof_o and_o his_o heart_n strengthen_v riverius_n riverius_n he_o be_v cure_v of_o it_o vii_o in_o a_o swoon_a fit_n sometime_o such_o thing_n must_v be_v give_v as_o powerful_o concentrate_v the_o spirit_n and_o acid_a vapour_n and_o sometime_o such_o as_o discuss_v glutinous_a one_o subtle_a thing_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v penetrate_v to_o all_o part_n may_v be_v mix_v with_o they_o such_o be_v spirituous_a thing_n and_o volatile_a and_o oily_a salt_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v prepare_v by_o art_n of_o divers_a part_n of_o animal_n or_o of_o certain_a plant_n these_o be_v good_a aromatic_a tincture_n draw_v by_o mean_n of_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n from_o divers_a spice_n or_o from_o any_o aromatic_a part_n of_o plant_n or_o animal_n either_o by_o infusion_n alone_o or_o also_o by_o distillation_n for_o example_n take_v of_o water_n of_o mint_n fenel_n each_o 1_o ounce_n scurvygrass_n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la matthioli_fw-it each_o half_n a_o ounce_n laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la 2_o grain_n syrup_n of_o mint_n 1_o ounce_n oil_n of_o clove_n nutmeg_n distil_v each_o 2_o drop_n mix_v they_o give_v it_o by_o spoonful_n let_v no_o
hemlock_n xxxiv_o drink_v of_o milk_n be_v good_a after_o take_v it_o xxxv_o whether_o antimony_n be_v poisonous_a xxxvi_o whether_o quicksilver_n be_v poisonous_a xxxvii_o the_o antidote_n of_o mercury_n precipitate_v and_o of_o arsenic_n xxxviii_o when_o arsenic_n be_v take_v whether_o drink_v cold_a water_n be_v proper_a thirty-nine_o cinnabar_fw-la may_n safe_o be_v take_v inward_o xl._n milk_n curdle_v on_o the_o stomach_n must_v be_v vomit_v up_o xli_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o unknown_a poison_n xlii_o poison_n draw_v out_o by_o enclose_v the_o patient_n in_o a_o mule_n when_o his_o gut_n be_v take_v out_o xliii_o the_o remedy_n of_o a_o philtrum_fw-la find_v out_o by_o chance_n xliv_o whether_o disease_n cause_v by_o witchcraft_n be_v curable_a xlv_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o disease_n cause_v by_o a_o witch_n xlvi_o the_o cure_n of_o poison_n contract_v from_o bewitch_a xlvii_o whether_o upon_o take_v poison_n preparer_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v premise_v xlviii_o medicine_n i._o now_o that_o we_o be_v treat_v of_o the_o manner_n how_o alexipharmack_n act_v we_o presuppose_v that_o poison_n violent_o oppose_v the_o innate_a heat_n or_o the_o consistency_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o serum_n and_o their_o intimate_a mixture_n 2._o that_o they_o do_v not_o work_v so_o much_o by_o occult_a as_o by_o manifest_a quality_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o say_a hypothesis_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o cause_v a_o more_o or_o less_o violent_a resolution_n of_o the_o blood_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o energy_n in_o act_v hence_o as_o many_o error_n have_v spring_v up_o in_o physic_n physician_n not_o thorough_o consider_v in_o what_o the_o nature_n of_o poison_n consist_v and_o acquiesce_v in_o their_o occult_a quality_n only_o so_o also_o they_o have_v be_v mistake_v about_o the_o activity_n and_o virtue_n of_o alexipharmack_n which_o have_v be_v hitherto_o think_v to_o work_v by_o some_o occult_a quality_n whence_o arise_v so_o many_o eulogy_n of_o the_o bezoar_a stone_n that_o it_o have_v be_v reckon_v the_o conqueror_n of_o all_o poison_n and_o so_o in_o the_o unicorn_n ii_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o general_a rule_n concern_v particular_a poison_n wherever_o a_o particular_a poison_n be_v not_o know_v we_o must_v fly_v to_o general_a antidote_n but_o if_o it_o be_v know_v we_o must_v oppose_v to_o it_o beside_o universals_z which_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o innate_a heat_n specific_v that_o be_v proper_a contrary_n and_o then_o likewise_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v many_o lie_v in_o book_n concern_v poison_n and_o there_o be_v both_o poison_n and_o antidote_n describe_v which_o be_v never_o see_v use_v or_o any_o way_n apply_v iii_o poison_n direct_o opposite_a to_o our_o nature_n be_v threefold_a it_o hurt_v 1._o the_o spirit_n 2._o the_o humour_n 3._o the_o solid_a part_n according_a to_o the_o difference_n whereof_o the_o physician_n must_v be_v diligent_a and_o cautious_a nor_o let_v he_o think_v that_o mithridate_n or_o treacle_n or_o treacle_n water_n can_v conquer_v all_o disease_n and_o among_o all_o poison_n they_o be_v the_o worst_a that_o hurt_v the_o spirit_n both_o because_o they_o possess_v the_o noble_a part_n and_o because_o they_o be_v difficult_o know_v for_o since_o they_o be_v not_o visible_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n aerial_a they_o enter_v the_o body_n by_o smell_a or_o breathe_v and_o not_o by_o meat_n or_o drink_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o oftentimes_o there_o can_v be_v no_o suspicion_n of_o poison_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o while_o the_o poison_n be_v not_o yet_o well_o root_v some_o accident_n common_a to_o other_o disease_n appear_v which_o deceive_v the_o physician_n let_v he_o therefore_o have_v medicine_n prepare_v which_o may_v cherish_v and_o defend_v the_o spirit_n by_o expel_v the_o poison_n which_o be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o spirit_n nor_o shall_v he_o let_v a_o poison_a prince_n alone_o through_o his_o negligence_n to_o die_v afterward_o miserable_a as_o if_o he_o have_v only_o a_o little_a fever_n 3._o panarolâ—â—_n obs_n 27._o pentec_fw-la 3._o or_o some_o slight_a disease_n but_o no_o physician_n treat_v of_o spirituous_a poison_n iu._n many_o who_o do_v thing_n hap_v hazard_n take_v almost_o all_o their_o medicine_n from_o poison_n prepare_v when_o yet_o this_o shall_v only_o be_v do_v in_o desperate_a disease_n when_o gentle_a thing_n have_v be_v try_v in_o vain_a according_a to_o hypocrates_n because_o very_o bad_a symptom_n arise_v and_o often_o time_n death_n upon_o apply_v they_o only_o outward_o so_o a_o certain_a noble-woman_n who_o desire_v to_o make_v her_o breast_n less_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o certain_a physician_n apply_v hemlock_n to_o they_o so_o another_o to_o get_v the_o mark_n out_o of_o her_o pap_n and_o the_o top_n of_o her_o breast_n apply_v a_o remedy_n make_v of_o arsenic_n and_o other_o poison_n 3._o borellus_n cent._n 2._o obs_n 3._o but_o both_o of_o they_o while_o they_o 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sign_n and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v occasion_n for_o a_o strong_a vomit_n i_o give_v he_o immediate_o 6_o grain_n of_o prepare_a antimony_n in_o substance_n for_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o disease_n will_v not_o admit_v i_o to_o give_v the_o infusion_n with_o 2_o scruple_n of_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n and_o a_o little_a hartshorn_n burn_v and_o prepare_v the_o same_o day_n after_o he_o have_v vomit_v much_o the_o pain_n and_o burn_v at_o his_o stomach_n almost_o whole_o abate_v every_o day_n after_o he_o take_v some_o strengthen_v electuary_n for_o his_o ordinary_a drink_n he_o have_v nothing_o but_o almond_n milk_n with_o sugar_n and_o a_o little_a burn_a hartshorn_n prepare_v hildanus_n hildanus_n within_o a_o few_o day_n he_o be_v perfect_o well_o ix_o if_o poison_n be_v take_v inward_o the_o whole_a stress_n of_o the_o cure_n lie_v on_o vomit_v and_o give_v of_o
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that_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v weak_a or_o grow_v sour_a do_v not_o either_o through_o the_o defect_n of_o fermentation_n or_o the_o dominion_n of_o a_o acid_n and_o coagulative_a salt_n circulate_v brisk_o enough_o and_o equable_o and_o so_o keep_v the_o superfluous_a serum_n so_o long_o within_o itself_o as_o till_o it_o may_v deliver_v it_o to_o the_o kidney_n the_o foresay_a remedy_n by_o keep_v the_o mixture_n of_o the_o blood_n entire_a or_o restore_v it_o when_o it_o falter_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la conduce_v to_o the_o provoke_a of_o urine_n vi_o helmont_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o stone_n c._n 5._o sect._n 17._o thus_o distinguish_v diuretic_n as_o to_o their_o effect_n 1._o some_o sharpen_v the_o urine_n with_o a_o corrosive_a poison_n as_o cantharides_n 2._o other_o provoke_v a_o acidity_n and_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o urine_n and_o raise_v a_o strangury_n such_o as_o be_v new_a beer_n or_o ale_n 3._o other_o make_v the_o urine_n abstersive_a as_o acidulae_fw-la or_o mineral_n water_n vitriolum_fw-la martis_n crab_n eye_n and_o also_o the_o herb_n that_o every_o where_o be_v call_v diuretic_n and_o do_v all_o of_o they_o contain_v a_o volatile_a alkali_fw-la or_o at_o least_o acquire_v it_o in_o digestion_n 4._o some_o stimulate_v the_o sluggishness_n of_o the_o archaeus_n and_o increase_v in_o it_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n such_o as_o be_v horse-rhadish_a asperagus_n etc._n etc._n 5._o some_o refresh_v the_o urine_n and_o kidney_n with_o a_o grateful_a smell_n as_o mace_n nutmeg_n turpentine_n mastic_n juniper_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o the_o kidney_n be_v comfort_v by_o the_o odour_n become_v mindful_a of_o their_o office_n 6._o there_o be_v some_o also_o which_o from_o a_o lixivial_a alkali_fw-la pass_v under_o digestion_n into_o a_o acrimony_n that_o cleanse_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n like_o soap_n and_o stimulate_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n and_o incide_v the_o filth_n that_o stick_v to_o the_o passage_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v those_o which_o be_v gather_v from_o shell_n and_o stone_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o thing_n appropriate_a and_o which_o alone_o seem_v to_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o lithontriptic_o or_o stone-breaker_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o degree_n of_o volatility_n 7._o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o diuretic_n which_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n pour_v forth_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o urine_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o hoglouse_n and_o what_o thing_n soever_o contain_v a_o volatile_a nitre_n and_o which_o by_o their_o property_n excite_v the_o sluggish_a kidney_n 8._o there_o be_v also_o a_o kind_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o allay_a pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n comfort_v they_o when_o they_o hesitate_n such_o a_o virtue_n there_o be_v in_o saffron_n rhubarb_n and_o cassia_n when_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o loosen_a quality_n i_o add_v those_o also_o which_o not_o only_o by_o a_o abstersive_a faculty_n but_o also_o by_o a_o resolutive_a thrust_n forward_o incide_n and_o expel_v the_o tartareous_a dross_n as_o well_o out_o of_o the_o hypochondres_n as_o kidney_n thus_o spirit_n of_o sea-salt_n and_o of_o vitriol_n be_v not_o only_a diuretic_n but_o do_v moreover_o dissolve_v the_o tartar_n and_o bring_v it_o out_o by_o the_o urinary_a passage_n see_v therefore_o there_o be_v great_a diversity_n of_o they_o they_o be_v not_o every_o of_o they_o alike_o fit_a to_o be_v administer_v to_o every_o affection_n and_o morbific_a cause_n but_o the_o nature_n of_o each_o be_v to_o be_v examine_v more_o accurate_o thus_o in_o the_o dropsy_n we_o fit_o use_v those_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v diuretic_n which_o make_v the_o urine_n abstersive_a and_o incide_v the_o filth_n that_o stick_v to_o the_o passage_n and_o by_o their_o acrimony_n excite_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n but_o those_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v here_o which_o yield_v much_o watriness_n likewise_o diuretic_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v good_a when_o there_o stick_v thick_a tartareous_a humour_n in_o the_o hypochondres_n and_o all_o the_o vein_n for_o these_o can_v attenuate_v resolve_v absterge_n and_o send_v they_o forth_o by_o urine_n the_o morbific_a cause_n also_o be_v to_o be_v well_o examine_v for_o we_o must_v first_o lessen_v its_o plenty_n through_o other_o place_n of_o excretion_n lest_o while_o it_o rush_v into_o the_o narrow_a vein_n it_o obstruct_v they_o if_o there_o be_v acrimonious_a salt_n and_o other_o sour_a humour_n present_v in_o the_o body_n their_o acrimony_n be_v first_o to_o be_v mitigate_v or_o contemper_v either_o by_o specific_a digestive_n or_o other_o appropriate_a precipitant_n lest_o they_o affect_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o part_n in_o their_o passage_n if_o last_o the_o urinary_a passage_n also_o and_o other_o adjacent_a vessel_n be_v either_o exulcerate_v or_o inflame_v or_o labour_n under_o some_o such_o distemper_n the_o vicious_a humour_n stagnate_v in_o the_o body_n be_v not_o fit_o move_v by_o diuretic_n to_o these_o affect_a and_o weak_a part_n unless_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v withdraw_v both_o by_o clyster_n and_o cathartic_o when_o the_o viscera_fw-la be_v obstruct_v unless_o the_o diuretic_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n as_o to_o open_v and_o absterge_n the_o humour_n withal_o they_o will_v procure_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o the_o sick_a and_o often_o do_v so_o prejudice_v the_o bowel_n appoint_v for_o concoction_n that_o a_o cachexie_n after_o a_o while_n ensue_v 12._o fr._n hoffman_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o see_v a_o example_n in_o horstius_n in_o epist_n med._n s_o 8._o vii_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o all_o diuretic_n be_v not_o indifferent_o convenient_a in_o any_o distemper_n or_o humour_n for_o the_o benefiting_a of_o the_o sick_a by_o provoke_a urine_n but_o one_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o one_o disease_n or_o offend_a humour_n and_o another_o in_o another_o some_o indeed_o be_v good_a for_o bring_v out_o choler_n and_o other_o phlegm_n offend_v by_o urine_n proper_a for_o choler_n be_v the_o juice_n of_o citron_n the_o emulsion_n of_o barley_n strawberry_n the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v etc._n etc._n and_o for_o phlegm_n among_o chemical_a medicine_n the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o urine_n and_o otherwise_o all_o volatile_a salt_n the_o distil_a oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n of_o amber_n etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o also_o the_o acid_n commend_v just_a now_o for_o choler_n because_o they_o no_o less_o alter-phlegm_n yea_o acid_n drive_v it_o forth_o by_o urine_n than_o do_v aromatics_n and_o such_o as_o consist_v of_o a_o volatile_a salt_n as_o experience_n alone_o have_v teach_v we_o yet_o the_o latter_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n observe_v to_o be_v the_o better_a and_o fit_a for_o restore_a health_n see_v they_o not_o only_o correct_v phlegm_n but_o also_o preserve_v the_o choler_n in_o its_o natural_a state_n 251._o franc._n sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n tract_n 6._o §_o 251._o but_o acid_n though_o they_o incide_v phlegm_n and_o promote_v its_o pass_v out_o by_o urine_n yet_o they_o do_v withal_o infringe_v choler_n and_o carry_v it_o from_o its_o natural_a state_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n hurt_n viii_o diuretic_n be_v most_o proper_a in_o those_o disease_n that_o be_v firm_o root_v and_o have_v their_o foundation_n in_o a_o tartareous_a saline_n dross_n in_o which_o it_o be_v profitable_a to_o evacuate_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n by_o the_o urinary_a passage_n thus_o in_o the_o hypochondriack_a and_o scorbutic_a we_o empty_a out_o of_o the_o body_n those_o tartareous_a humour_n and_o preternatural_a salt_n tinge_v with_o a_o scorbutic_a ferment_n and_o spring_v from_o deprave_a digestion_n i_o say_v we_o empty_v these_o out_o of_o the_o body_n more_o fit_o by_o degree_n by_o diuretic_n aperitives_n otherwise_o call_v antiscorbutic_n 12._o frider._n hoffman_n m._n m._n lib._n 1._o c._n 12._o which_o withal_o saturate_a the_o force_n of_o the_o excite_a salt_n than_o by_o bare_a sudorifick_v or_o purger_n only_o ix_o by_o what_o mean_n do_v diuretic_n provoke_v urine_n and_o together_o with_o it_o drive_v forth_o the_o pituitous_a and_o serous_a humour_n see_v they_o differ_v very_o much_o one_o from_o another_o both_o in_o taste_n and_o smell_v and_o other_o sensible_a quality_n that_o this_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o appear_v we_o must_v know_v that_o we_o here_o speak_v proper_o of_o those_o diuretic_n that_o draw_v forth_o serous_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n wherefore_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o superfluity_n be_v first_o to_o be_v consider_v which_o be_v seldom_o one_o alone_a but_o most_o often_o manifold_a for_o serum_n or_o phlegm_n abound_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n either_o because_o they_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o it_o or_o because_o they_o be_v produce_v in_o so_o great_a plenty_n that_o they_o can_v be_v sufficient_o separate_v and_o discharge_v from_o
hysterical_a fit_n and_o other_o convulsive_a one_o they_o be_v but_o seldom_o to_o be_v give_v and_o not_o without_o caution_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o skilful_a physician_n but_o in_o a_o cruel_a headache_n catarrh_n colic_n pleurisy_n ordinary_a fever_n vomit_v dysenterie_n fit_v of_o the_o stone_n or_o gout_n and_o in_o all_o pain_n whatsoever_o opiate_n be_v not_o only_o allow_v but_o we_o have_v recourse_n to_o they_o as_o to_o divine_a panacea_n iii_o and_o as_o often_o as_o we_o intend_v to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o we_o must_v also_o consider_v in_o what_o tenor_n the_o animal_n spirit_n over_o which_o dominion_n they_o preside_v be_v for_o if_o be_v few_o or_o oppress_v they_o already_o flag_n and_o do_v not_o spread_v their_o sail_n enough_o certain_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v further_o lessen_v and_o cast_v down_o by_o opiate_n wherefore_o if_o so_o be_v the_o animal_n faculty_n be_v not_o vigorous_a both_o as_o to_o sense_n and_o discourse_n or_o do_v not_o exert_v themselves_o brisk_o enough_o or_o when_o the_o pulse_n and_o respiration_n have_v the_o turn_v of_o their_o reciprocation_n but_o weak_a or_o swift_a or_o also_o flower_n then_o usual_a hinder_v and_o unequal_a or_o last_o if_o a_o numbness_n and_o enervation_n shall_v seize_v upon_o the_o membre_n and_o motive_n part_n with_o a_o unwonted_a languor_n we_o must_v whole_o refrain_v from_o any_o hypnotick_a medicine_n but_o we_o shall_v not_o stick_v to_o use_v they_o if_o they_o be_v indicate_v in_o the_o great_a disease_n and_o if_o withal_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v strong_a enough_o in_o these_o and_o other_o respect_n or_o become_v too_o much_o expanded_a or_o immoderate_o fierce_a and_o outrageous_a iv_o yet_o the_o state_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n because_o sometime_o their_o naughty_a condition_n do_v whole_o forbid_v opiate_n or_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o be_v use_v unless_o spare_o and_o with_o some_o restriction_n the_o blood_n do_v contraindicate_v their_o use_n when_o it_o offend_v either_o in_o its_o quantity_n or_o in_o its_o quality_n or_o crasis_n as_o to_o the_o former_a it_o either_o abound_v or_o be_v defective_a and_o in_o both_o respect_v it_o hinder_v narcotick_a remedy_n for_o first_o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o blood_n be_v turgid_a through_o plenty_n and_o withal_o boil_v in_o a_o fever_n do_v great_o distend_v the_o vessel_n and_o so_o the_o heart_n great_o labour_v to_o drive_v it_o most_o quick_o about_o lest_o it_o stagnate_n or_o overflow_v any_o where_n by_o a_o very_a swift_a repetition_n of_o its_o systole_n true_o in_o such_o case_n to_o give_v a_o narcotick_a to_o hinder_v that_o labour_n and_o endeavour_v of_o the_o heart_n without_o which_o life_n can_v not_o be_v maintain_v be_v the_o part_n rather_o of_o a_o poisoner_n than_o a_o physician_n wherefore_o in_o a_o plethora_n bleed_v aught_o always_o to_o be_v premise_v before_o the_o use_n of_o opiate_n second_o nor_o be_v there_o fear_v of_o less_o mischief_n from_o narcotick_n as_o often_o as_o they_o be_v give_v in_o defect_n or_o penury_n of_o the_o blood_n as_o after_o great_a hemorrhagy_n long_o fast_v or_o long-continued_a sickness_n because_o see_v the_o rivulet_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v but_o small_a and_o through_o its_o smallness_n hardly_o continuous_a lest_o its_o flow_a be_v interrupt_v and_o therefore_o cease_v the_o heart_n by_o beat_v very_o swift_o as_o with_o double_a endeavour_n strive_v to_o drive_v it_o about_o most_o quick_o hence_o it_o be_v obvious_a to_o conceive_v how_o great_a harm_n opiate_n do_v which_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o this_o endeavour_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v then_o chief_o necessary_a indeed_o for_o this_o reason_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o we_o forbid_v sleep_n to_o woman_n present_o after_o childbirth_n when_o their_o lochia_n flow_v plentiful_o or_o to_o any_o person_n after_o a_o large_a let_v of_o blood_n or_o great_a hemorrhagy_n namely_o lest_o the_o spirit_n be_v recall_v in_o sleep_a leave_n the_o heart_n so_o destitute_a that_o it_o can_v quick_o enough_o drive_v about_o the_o lessen_v stream_n of_o blood_n moreover_o sometime_o the_o blood_n offend_v in_o its_o quality_n or_o crasis_n contraindicate_v the_o use_n of_o opiate_n because_o whilst_o in_o a_o cacochymie_n or_o fever_n the_o blood_n be_v very_o full_a of_o recrement_n ought_v to_o be_v agitate_a with_o a_o great_a endeavour_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o be_v more_o quick_o circulate_v namely_o that_o the_o heterogeneous_a particle_n may_v be_v subjugate_v and_o soon_o evaporate_v the_o intervening_a operation_n of_o a_o narcotick_a stop_v these_o attempt_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o hinder_v the_o lustration_n or_o clear_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o sometime_o frustrate_v it_o as_o to_o those_o other_o recrementitious_a humour_n that_o use_v to_o be_v heap_v up_o within_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestin_n it_o be_v fit_v that_o these_o also_o shall_v be_v withdraw_v &_o purge_v forth_o by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n before_o a_o opiate_n be_v give_v for_o otherwise_o be_v fix_v there_o they_o will_v stick_v the_o more_o stubborn_o because_o the_o splanchnick_a fibre_n be_v stupefy_v by_o the_o medicine_n be_v not_o so_o irritate_v as_o before_o nor_o do_v easy_o enter_v upon_o or_o brisk_o perform_v their_o excretory_a spasm_n for_o expelling_a these_o recrement_n 1._o willis_n pharmac_n rat._n part_n 1._o wherefore_o according_a to_o the_o old_a precept_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v evacuate_v evacuate_v it_o before_o you_o give_v narcotick_a medicine_n v._o we_o must_v observe_v concern_v narcotick_n 1._o that_o anodynes_n be_v always_o to_o be_v use_v before_o they_o for_o see_v they_o make_v the_o spirit_n sluggish_a often_o induce_v a_o stupor_n drousiness_n difficulty_n of_o breath_n and_o sometime_o death_n itself_o there_o be_v need_n of_o great_a caution_n in_o give_v of_o they_o 2._o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v before_o general_a remedy_n 3._o it_o be_v safe_o first_o to_o apply_v they_o outward_o and_o to_o see_v whether_o their_o use_n suffice_v before_o they_o be_v give_v inward_o 4._o we_o must_v mark_v whether_o the_o faculty_n can_v sustain_v the_o disease_n so_o long_o as_o till_o the_o cause_n of_o watch_v or_o pain_n can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o ordinary_a remedy_n nor_o must_v we_o come_v to_o they_o till_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o some_o danger_n from_o want_n of_o sleep_n or_o pain_n 5._o according_a to_o sennertus_n l._n 1._o p._n 2._o cap._n 1._o pract._n if_o the_o faculty_n be_v not_o very_o much_o deject_v by_o the_o disease_n but_o only_o begin_v to_o be_v in_o danger_n through_o pain_n or_o want_v of_o sleep_n then_o be_v it_o safe_a to_o give_v opiate_n when_o other_o thing_n profit_v not_o but_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v not_o only_o in_o danger_n through_o want_n of_o sleep_n and_o pain_n but_o the_o faculty_n be_v already_o deject_v even_o by_o the_o disease_n itself_o so_o that_o it_o be_v doubt_v in_o a_o manner_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o patient_n than_o they_o be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v give_v 4._o frider._n hoffman_n m._n m._n lib._n 2._o c._n 4._o because_o they_o hasten_v death_n and_o bring_v on_o a_o perpetual_a slumber_n vi_o their_o daily_a and_o too_o frequent_a use_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v lest_o whilst_o we_o try_v to_o ease_v pain_n we_o introduce_v another_o distemper_n or_o lessen_v the_o concoction_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o i_o myself_o have_v observe_v this_o to_o be_v true_a ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n that_o they_o hinder_v the_o concoction_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o they_o blunt_v its_o fermental_a spirit_n so_o that_o it_o can_v exert_v its_o ferment_a virtue_n whence_o fallow_a cardialgiae_fw-la weight_n and_o compression_n of_o the_o stomach_n with_o anguish_n vii_o let_v they_o be_v banish_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o paroxysm_n or_o also_o when_o a_o crisis_n be_v at_o hand_n for_o the_o endeavour_n and_o motion_n of_o nature_n be_v invert_v by_o they_o whilst_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v suffocate_v and_o the_o febrile_a heat_n be_v hinder_v from_o be_v expanded_a and_o the_o morbific_a matter_n from_o be_v expel_v viii_o their_o use_n after_o blood-letting_a be_v very_o hurtful_a because_o the_o member_n be_v then_o languish_v and_o almost_o insensible_a a_o deadly_a hemorrhagie_n may_v easy_o arise_v see_v a_o example_n in_o borellus_n cent._n 4._o obs_n 57_o ix_o they_o be_v to_o be_v give_v after_o the_o meat_n be_v pass_v off_o the_o stomach_n and_o three_o hour_n before_o eat_v again_o lest_o concoction_n be_v disturb_v yet_o if_o there_o be_v great_a necessity_n they_o may_v be_v administer_v even_o a_o hour_n after_o supper_n 438._o idem_fw-la p._n m._n 438._o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o meat_n more_o easy_o carry_v their_o somniferous_a and_o anodyne_a virtue_n to_o the_o
answer_v in_o the_o preparation_n many_o part_n of_o the_o vitriol_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o spirit_n whence_o we_o can_v observe_v all_o the_o effect_n in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v see_v in_o the_o vitriol_n entire_a and_o some_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o first_o that_o be_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o in_o the_o latter_a vitriol_n vomit_v the_o spirit_n stay_v vomit_v so_o sulphur_n be_v inflammable_a its_o spirit_n not_o so_o yea_o it_o rather_o resist_v a_o flame_n the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n have_v a_o erode_a faculty_n if_o give_v alone_o but_o that_o be_v common_a to_o it_o with_o other_o liquor_n as_o vinegar_n the_o juice_n of_o citron_n etc._n etc._n your_o acidulae_n or_o mineral_n water_n be_v drink_v with_o profit_n that_o have_v their_o virtue_n from_o vitriolic_a spirit_n it_o be_v safe_o give_v in_o convenient_a liquor_n it_o be_v hotness_n be_v correct_v while_o its_o particle_n be_v sever_v by_o a_o mixture_n with_o water_n or_o other_o liquor_n in_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o hundred_o particle_n or_o atom_n of_o water_n be_v mix_v with_o ten_o or_o twelve_o of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o the_o medicine_n be_v not_o know_v to_o antiquity_n yea_o 9_o yea_o x._o m._n c._n 2._o 11._o etc._n etc._n 9_o galen_n suspect_v the_o use_n of_o vitriolate_a water_n in_o putrid_a fever_n because_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o skin_n they_o both_o cause_n a_o astriction_n of_o its_o pore_n and_o too_o much_o heat_v the_o body_n answ_n we_o must_v not_o therefore_o reject_v it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o know_v to_o antiquity_n galen_n disallow_v of_o the_o external_a use_n of_o vitriolate_a water_n because_o they_o constringe_v the_o skin_n 3._o he_o say_v there_o be_v safe_a medicine_n answ_n the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v safe_a if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o due_a quantity_n that_o it_o have_v do_v good_a in_o fever_n there_o be_v innumerable_a witness_n few_o say_v that_o it_o have_v do_v â—urt_n it_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v safe_a medicine_n 4._o the_o too_o great_a astriction_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vitriol_n be_v also_o in_o the_o oil_n now_o astringent_n do_v harm_n in_o putrid_a fever_n answ_n the_o astriction_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o to_o do_v harm_n there_o rather_o seem_v to_o be_v none_o in_o it_o all_o acid_n do_v not_o astringe_v yea_o they_o attenuate_v deterge_n take_v away_o obstruction_n loosen_v the_o belly_n it_o cure_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n not_o by_o bind_v but_o by_o strengthen_v and_o condensate_v there_o proceed_v indeed_o effect_n from_o densation_n that_o be_v like_a to_o astriction_n but_o be_v not_o astringent_n and_o acid_n be_v different_a but_o suppose_v it_o astringe_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n from_o thence_o for_o the_o incide_v attenuate_a and_o open_v part_n be_v by_o far_o the_o more_o powerful_a 5._o vitriol_n be_v poison_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n answ_n it_o be_v poison_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n in_o which_o all_o thing_n that_o kill_v by_o their_o quantity_n be_v call_v deletery_n etc._n etc._n rolfinc_fw-la ep._n de_fw-fr febr_fw-fr c._n 136._o where_n more_o objection_n be_v make_v ¶_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v give_v indecent_o and_o too_o long_o put_v on_o the_o nature_n rather_o of_o a_o poison_n than_o a_o medicine_n be_v add_v to_o humour_n that_o boil_v already_o enough_o of_o themselves_o just_a as_o if_o you_o mix_v this_o spirit_n with_o the_o gall_n of_o some_o animal_n 405._o rolfinc_fw-la con_fw-la 2._o l._n 4._o p._n 405._o it_o cause_v great_a disturbance_n and_o procure_v a_o quick_a ascent_n of_o vapour_n xxiv_o chemist_n make_v universal_a and_o general_a digestive_n of_o tartar_n as_o 1._o it_o be_v cream_n and_o crystal_n 2._o the_o magistery_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v 3._o misiura_n simplex_fw-la but_o these_o be_v not_o true_o such_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o rank_v they_o in_o the_o number_n of_o particular_a digestive_n they_o be_v not_o good_a in_o a_o bilious_a cacochymie_n and_o for_o salt_n sour_a and_o acrimonious_a humour_n in_o those_o they_o may_v increase_v the_o ebullition_n and_o do_v harm_n they_o be_v more_o profitable_a for_o a_o simple_a cacochymical_a melancholy_n but_o not_o so_o good_a for_o a_o pontic_a and_o acrimonious_a which_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o fire_n in_o it_o as_o much_o as_o they_o avail_v to_o incide_v thickness_n so_o much_o they_o irritate_fw-la fervid_fw-la and_o adust_a humour_n and_o hurt_n by_o inflame_v 477._o rolfinc_fw-la m_v gener_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 477._o they_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n good_a for_o phlegmatic_a humour_n xxv_o the_o cream_n and_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n absterge_n incide_n thick_a and_o tartareous_a humour_n open_a obstruction_n and_o loosen_v the_o belly_n and_o either_o of_o they_o be_v a_o pleasant_a medicine_n if_o a_o drachm_n thereof_o be_v give_v in_o the_o broth_n of_o flesh_n or_o in_o boil_a water_n with_o a_o little_a butter_n in_o it_o with_o three_o four_o or_o five_o grain_n of_o diagridium_n or_o extract_v of_o scammony_n it_o will_v give_v the_o liquor_n a_o somewhat_o acid_a taste_n the_o crystal_n be_v not_o so_o acid_a nor_o so_o diuretic_n as_o the_o cream_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v safe_o give_v when_o the_o body_n be_v not_o purge_v 1._o sennert_n epist_n 28._o cent_n 1._o the_o dose_n be_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o a_o drachm_n xxvi_o as_o to_o the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n let_v the_o young_a physician_n note_v that_o it_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n than_o be_v common_o believe_v see_v we_o seldom_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o practice_n through_o the_o carelessness_n of_o apothecary_n and_o deceit_n of_o pseudochymist_n or_o those_o common_a distiller_n that_o sell_v chemical_a medicine_n to_o apothecary_n none_o whereof_o almost_o be_v sincere_a but_o all_o adulterate_a the_o carelessness_n of_o apothecary_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o great_a that_o they_o choose_v rather_o to_o buy_v the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n of_o those_o distiller_n than_o make_v it_o themselves_o though_o no_o preparation_n of_o medicine_n in_o the_o whole_a art_n be_v easy_a because_o it_o be_v sell_v they_o at_o a_o low_a price_n whereas_o it_o will_v stand_v they_o dear_a to_o make_v it_o now_o the_o cheat_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o those_o impostor_n put_v in_o their_o decoction_n but_o a_o little_a tartar_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o alum_n not_o that_o tartar_n be_v dear_a than_o alum_n but_o because_o tartar_n yield_v but_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o crystal_n whereas_o alum_n will_v all_o of_o it_o run_v into_o they_o hereby_o be_v physician_n disappoint_v of_o their_o end_n see_v alum_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o astringent_a virtue_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o open_v faculty_n that_o be_v desire_v by_o they_o and_o another_o hurt_n be_v do_v this_o medicine_n that_o this_o sort_n of_o crystal_n be_v draw_v out_o by_o decoction_n make_v in_o brass_n pot_n whereby_o the_o malignant_a quality_n of_o the_o brass_n be_v imprint_v upon_o the_o medicine_n for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a well_o know_v and_o vulgar_a precept_n of_o pharmacy_n that_o acid_n be_v not_o boil_a in_o brass_n vessel_n because_o they_o easy_o penetrate_v and_o draw_v a_o certain_a tincture_n from_o the_o brass_n that_o be_v very_o hurtful_a but_o the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n be_v very_a acid_n and_o by_o some_o be_v name_v acidum_fw-la tartari_fw-la and_o yet_o this_o error_n be_v very_o common_o commit_v even_o by_o the_o apothecary_n themselves_o for_o almost_o all_o that_o make_v these_o crystal_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n use_v brass_n vessel_n so_o that_o i_o have_v see_v some_o apothecary_n have_v crystal_n of_o tartar_n of_o a_o sea-green_a colour_n from_o the_o verdegriese_n that_o have_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o vessel_n wherein_o they_o have_v be_v make_v therefore_o physician_n will_v consult_v for_o their_o own_o conscience_n for_o their_o esteem_n and_o the_o health_n of_o their_o patient_n if_o they_o make_v apothecary_n make_v the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o in_o glass_n iron_n or_o earthen_a vessel_n 4._o river_n pract_n l._n 11._o c._n 4._o xxvii_o though_o i_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o experience_n in_o the_o use_n of_o tartar_n yet_o by_o long_a use_n i_o have_v find_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o a_o open_n and_o loosen_a faculty_n in_o tartar_n itself_o than_o in_o its_o cream_n or_o crystal_n draw_v by_o the_o solicitous_a hand_n and_o thought_n of_o chemist_n see_v in_o boil_v and_o by_o so_o many_o wash_n its_o purgative_a virtue_n that_o rest_v chief_o in_o its_o earthy_a and_o saline_a part_n do_v most_o of_o it_o vanish_v inâ—o_o the_o thin_a air_n i_o prescribe_v open_v herb_n that_o be_v define_v for_o the_o spleen_n or_o liver_n to_o be_v boil_v in_o pottage_n aâ—thr_n
here_o be_v ob_n 1._o de_fw-fr may._n â—â—e_z tr._n de_fw-fr aâ—thr_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o spoonful_n of_o white_a tartar_n cleanse_v by_o wash_v only_o and_o dry_a xxviii_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n have_v a_o great_a open_v virtue_n and_o may_v profitable_o be_v put_v in_o open_v apozem_n opiate_n and_o pill_n but_o its_o principal_a use_n be_v in_o a_o loosen_a ptisan_n which_o be_v make_v of_o two_o drachm_n of_o senna_n infuse_v in_o eight_o ounce_n of_o cold_a water_n with_o a_o scruple_n or_o half_a a_o drachm_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n whereby_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o senna_n be_v powerful_o extract_v so_o that_o this_o ptisan_n purge_v far_o more_o strong_o than_o the_o common_a and_o be_v continue_v for_o many_o day_n lose_v all_o obstruction_n from_o which_o effect_n i_o have_v know_v stubborn_a quartan_o often_o thorough_o cure_v by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o ptisan_n continue_v for_o fifteen_o day_n if_o you_o fear_v the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n it_o may_v be_v correct_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n as_o for_o half_a a_o drachm_n of_o the_o salt_n let_v there_o be_v fifteen_o drop_n of_o the_o spirit_n pract._n river_n pract._n xxix_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n with_o the_o salt_n or_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n be_v make_v tartar_n vitriolate_v which_o incides_fw-la and_o attenuate_v cold_a and_o viscous_a humour_n concoct_n crudity_n open_v obstruction_n and_o cleanse_v away_o the_o stick_a matter_n and_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n very_o effectual_o for_o if_o the_o tartar_n of_o wine_n have_v of_o itself_o no_o small_a virtue_n to_o open_v and_o absterge_n if_o vitriol_n alone_o do_v this_o as_o natural_a acid_n and_o vitriolate_a water_n demonstrate_v which_o be_v very_o profitable_a in_o all_o disease_n that_o spring_v from_o obstruction_n much_o more_o be_v this_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o tartar_n vitriolate_v where_o prepare_v and_o very_a well_o purify_v oil_n of_o tartar_n by_o pour_v oil_n of_o vitriol_n drop_v by_o drop_n upon_o it_o be_v fix_v not_o without_o excandescence_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o if_o it_o be_v exact_o prepare_v according_a to_o crollius_n it_o will_v creatâ—_n a_o nausea_n preparation_n g._n horst_n dec._n 9_o probl_n 5._o where_o be_v another_o preparation_n and_o in_o the_o more_o delicate_a often_o cause_v a_o vomit_v through_o the_o over_o great_a quantity_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o tartar_n in_o respect_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n therefore_o it_o will_v have_v the_o better_a operation_n when_o equal_a part_n be_v take_v xxx_o the_o cream_n and_o crystall_n of_o tartar_n and_o tartar_n vitriolate_v be_v so_o common_a at_o this_o day_n that_o many_o hardly_o prescribe_v any_o medicine_n without_o put_v some_o of_o these_o in_o they_o yea_o crollius_n call_v tartar_n vitriolat_a a_o universal_a digestive_a and_o i_o confess_v indeed_o that_o medicine_n make_v of_o tartar_n have_v a_o very_a great_a virtue_n in_o incide_v and_o attenuate_v melancholic_a and_o thick_a humour_n and_o therefore_o in_o open_v obstruction_n but_o whereas_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o in_o hypochondriack_n melancholy_a there_o be_v often_o find_v black_a choler_n and_o salt_n and_o sour_a humour_n and_o such_o as_o be_v altogether_o acrimonious_a and_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o fire_n as_o it_o be_v in_o they_o sure_o tartar_n vitriolate_v and_o such_o acrimonious_a medicine_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o such_o humour_n see_v they_o do_v not_o blunt_v their_o acrimony_n but_o those_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v use_v which_o temper_n the_o bad_a quality_n of_o such_o humour_n 3._o sennert_n pract_n l._n 3._o p._n 3._o c._n 3._o and_o contrary_a quality_n be_v to_o be_v oppose_v to_o contrary_a ¶_o when_o sometime_o there_o arise_v dreadful_a symptom_n from_o the_o use_n of_o tartar_n vitriolate_v as_o vomit_v a_o pain_n at_o the_o stomach_n 610._o frid._n hofm_n clavis_fw-la schrod_n p._n 610._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n but_o often_o to_o the_o impure_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n xxxi_o see_v volatile_a salt_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o man_n with_o small_a trouble_n whereof_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v they_o consist_v none_o ought_v to_o wonder_v that_o among_o alterative_n and_o corrector_n of_o the_o deprave_a humour_n of_o man_n i_o often_o praise_n and_o commend_v volatile_a salt_n but_o such_o as_o be_v mild_a whereunto_o here_o also_o i_o deserve_o give_v the_o preference_n in_o correct_v and_o amend_v the_o hurt_n accrue_v from_o the_o air_n any_o way_n infect_v 407._o fr._n sylu._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr boe_n p._n m._n 407._o or_o from_o bad_a aliment_n that_o stay_v in_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n xxxii_o viscid_a phlegm_n be_v incide_v both_o by_o all_o aromatics_n and_o thing_n that_o abound_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n and_o also_o by_o acid_n and_o most_o effectual_o by_o aromatic_a gum_n 571._o idem_fw-la append_v tr._n 5._o §._o 571._o as_o galbanum_fw-la sagapenum_fw-la ammoniacum_n bdellium_n opopanax_n mastich_n and_o the_o like_a ¶_o volatile_a salt_n be_v take_v for_o continuance_n even_o together_o with_o meat_n be_v good_a to_o prepare_v tough_a phlem_n as_o not_o only_o incide_v and_o correct_v of_o it_o but_o drive_v part_n thereof_o to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o urine_n and_o expelling_a of_o it_o in_o the_o form_n of_o sediment_n which_o yet_o fail_v by_o degree_n in_o the_o urine_n and_o on_o that_o account_n yield_v a_o undoubted_a sign_n that_o the_o phlegm_n be_v correct_v and_o overcome_v for_o the_o great_a part_n 30._o idem_fw-la pract_n l._n 1._o c._n 30._o ¶_o nothing_n do_v so_o incide_v and_o correct_v a_o too_o glutinous_a tough_a and_o clammy_a blood_n as_o any_o volatile_a salt_n use_v for_o a_o continuance_n at_o any_o time_n at_o dinner_n and_o supper_n with_o wine_n etc._n etc._n see_v every_o chronical_a and_o tedious_a distemper_n draw_v its_o original_n from_o a_o phlegmatic_a humour_n at_o least_o have_v the_o same_o join_v with_o its_o cause_n which_o yield_v to_o no_o remedy_n more_o easy_o or_o soon_o than_o to_o volatile_a salt_n use_v according_a to_o art_n 2d_o idem_fw-la c._n 43._o §._o 17_o &_o 2d_o ¶_o phlegm_n as_o it_o be_v a_o concrete_a serum_n so_o it_o require_v attenuater_n heater_n resolver_n or_o thing_n that_o make_v it_o fluid_a with_o moistener_n but_o note_v that_o we_o must_v not_o dry_v too_o much_o for_o so_o it_o become_v more_o concrete_a whence_o beside_o aromatics_n and_o bitterish_a acid_n as_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n â—â—id_fw-la wedel_n â—â—id_fw-la phlegmatic_o be_v very_o good_a yet_o not_o omit_v heater_n and_o moistener_n xxxiii_o i_o have_v learn_v by_o some_o year_n experience_n that_o the_o consistence_n and_o from_o hence_o the_o glutinousness_n of_o the_o choler_n as_o also_o of_o other_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n be_v increase_v by_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o austere_a or_o sour_a thing_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o the_o same_o be_v lessen_v by_o a_o continue_a use_n of_o volatile_a salt_n &_o acrimonious_a aromatics_n 44._o idem_fw-la c._n 44._o xxxiv_o the_o salt_n or_o vitriol_n of_o steel_n gain_v the_o preference_n of_o all_o other_o remedy_n because_o it_o open_v obstruction_n strengthen_v the_o viscera_n and_o correct_v a_o hot_a intempery_n the_o dose_n be_v from_o twelve_o grain_n to_o twenty_o with_o a_o syrup_n or_o conserve_n etc._n etc._n the_o ungratefulness_n of_o its_o taste_n be_v amend_v by_o make_v it_o up_o into_o pill_n with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o gum_n tragacanth_v let_v it_o be_v of_o constant_a use_n and_o therefore_o prepare_v a_o great_a quantity_n we_o give_v you_o here_o a_o easy_a preparation_n that_o can_v be_v compare_v by_o beguin_n and_o other_o take_v of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n half_a a_o pound_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o pound_n pour_v they_o into_o a_o new_a and_o clean_o fry_a pan_n or_o iron_n dish_n 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hand_n to_o keep_v one_o open_a which_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o mention_n lib._n de_fw-fr haemorrhoid_n wherefore_o they_o have_v revellent_n incrassater_n and_o astringent_n in_o suspicion_n as_o if_o they_o think_v it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o stop_v this_o evacuation_n but_o because_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o my_o practice_n that_o strong_a remedy_n do_v little_a good_a and_o gentle_a one_o none_o at_o all_o i_o use_v all_o the_o apparatus_fw-la of_o medicine_n to_o suppress_v it_o yet_o so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o moderate_a periodic_a of_o thick_a and_o melancholic_a blood_n nor_o troublesome_a to_o the_o patient_n because_o from_o such_o the_o patient_n rather_o find_v relief_n than_o detriment_n of_o which_o excellent_a doctrine_n not_o i_o but_o galen_n be_v the_o teacher_n who_o 4._o aph._n 25._o say_v that_o for_o blood_n to_o be_v void_v upward_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v be_v bad_a but_o to_o bleed_v downward_o by_o the_o haemorrhoid_v be_v good_a when_o black_a stuff_n 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be_v afterward_o quicken_v at_o the_o heart_n hofmannus_n frid._n hofmannus_n increase_v its_o flux_n in_o the_o artery_n ¶_o scarifications_n cupping_n ligature_n friction_n although_o they_o be_v proper_a for_o revulsion_n in_o other_o hemorrhage_n wherein_o the_o blood_n come_v out_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la yet_o here_o since_o they_o can_v neither_o exhaust_v the_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la nor_o derive_v it_o from_o the_o mesaraick_n to_o any_o other_o place_n they_o will_v do_v little_a good_a ix_o fernelius_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr part._n morb_n &_o symptomat_n c._n 10._o have_v observe_v which_o i_o also_o have_v observe_v that_o sometime_o there_o come_v out_o of_o the_o podex_fw-la without_o pain_n or_o blood_n some_o mucous_a or_o whitish_a filth_n which_o some_o mistake_n for_o pus_fw-la he_o think_v it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o slime_n and_o dregs_o of_o melancholic_a blood_n which_o the_o sedal_n vein_n do_v void_a a_o long_a time_n common_o after_o tedious_a melancholic_a disease_n and_o hard_o ride_v platerus_n write_v that_o this_o come_v the_o same_o way_n as_o woman_n whites_n that_o like_v as_o in_o woman_n nature_n rid_v herself_o of_o that_o white_a matter_n by_o the_o menstrual_a vein_n so_o here_o she_o do_v it_o by_o the_o haemorrhoidal_a of_o a_o matter_n not_o unlike_o the_o white_a tenaceous_a menstrua_fw-la sâ—â—nerius_n sâ—â—nerius_n x._o these_o vein_n be_v not_o all_o of_o they_o of_o one_o sort_n as_o have_v hitherto_o be_v believe_v by_o many_o but_o some_o be_v internal_a arise_v from_o the_o porta_n other_o external_a from_o the_o cava_fw-la to_o which_o the_o haemorrhoidal_a artery_n be_v join_v by_o which_o the_o humour_n to_o be_v evacuate_v be_v carry_v only_o the_o internal_a be_v know_v to_o the_o ancient_n commend_v as_o in_o splenick_n and_o melancholic_a disease_n and_o as_o if_o they_o may_v be_v open_v about_o the_o podex_fw-la or_o leech_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o they_o whereas_o no_o branch_n of_o the_o porta_n that_o lie_v within_o do_v reach_v the_o skin_n which_o may_v be_v cut_v they_o differ_v 1._o in_o their_o original_n for_o the_o internal_a come_v from_o the_o porta_n sometime_o from_o the_o splenick_n branch_n whence_o come_v the_o vas_n breve_fw-la the_o external_a from_o the_o hypogastrick_a branch_n of_o the_o cava_fw-la 2._o in_o insertion_n for_o the_o internal_a be_v insert_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la the_o external_a into_o the_o musculous_a substance_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la 3._o in_o number_n the_o internal_a be_v one_o the_o external_a three_o 4._o in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o contain_v blood_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o internal_a be_v thick_a and_o black_a of_o the_o external_a thin_a and_o red_a 5._o in_o their_o use_n the_o internal_a empty_a the_o porta_n and_o help_v obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o external_a do_v empty_a the_o cava_fw-la and_o liver_n by_o accident_n but_o primary_o the_o great_a artery_n and_o the_o heart_n yea_o their_o evacuation_n cure_v sanguine_a disease_n of_o the_o head_n breast_n etc._n etc._n which_o hypocrates_n also_o mention_n in_o his_o aphorism_n hence_o the_o internal_a be_v say_v to_o cure_v a_o cacochymie_n the_o external_a a_o plethory_n 6._o in_o profusion_n of_o blood_n the_o flux_n of_o the_o internal_a be_v not_o so_o plentiful_a of_o the_o external_a so_o great_a sometime_o that_o death_n or_o grievous_a disease_n do_v follow_v 7._o in_o evacuation_n of_o the_o external_a there_o be_v no_o pain_n or_o gripe_v in_o the_o belly_n sometime_o also_o no_o pain_n in_o the_o anus_fw-la which_o in_o evacuation_n of_o the_o internal_a do_v afflict_v 8._o artery_n do_v not_o accompany_v the_o internal_a vein_n the_o external_a vein_n descend_v to_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la with_o the_o artery_n 4._o tho._n bartholinus_n libello_fw-la 1._o ca._n 4._o therefore_o these_o be_v more_o right_o call_v haemorrhoidal_a vessel_n xi_o we_o often_o see_v thick_a and_o black_a humour_n evacuate_v by_o the_o haemorrhoid_v that_o run_v spontaneous_o but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o this_o blood_n come_v not_o from_o the_o spleen_n but_o from_o the_o plethory_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n into_o these_o vein_n and_o be_v discharge_v as_o into_o the_o more_o ignoble_a part_n where_o if_o it_o tarry_v it_o may_v easy_o fall_v into_o corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n so_o that_o it_o look_v like_o a_o sort_n of_o imposthume_n 86._o walaeus_n met._n med._n p._n 86._o and_o these_o haemorrhoid_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o varices_fw-la xii_o hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-fr vict._n acut_fw-la and_o lib._n de_fw-fr haemorrhoid_n propound_v tie_v cut_v and_o burn_v save_v one_o open_a which_o operation_n as_o be_v very_o laborious_a and_o exceed_o dangerous_a be_v grow_v obsolete_a in_o our_o time_n yet_o massoria_n say_v he_o once_o see_v this_o operation_n the_o history_n whereof_o it_o may_v be_v useful_a to_o describe_v because_o from_o thence_o the_o manner_n of_o operation_n and_o the_o event_n will_v appear_v fridericus_n corsicus_n have_v be_v ill_o first_o of_o a_o pain_n then_o of_o a_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v and_o when_o he_o have_v try_v many_o remedy_n in_o vain_a he_o at_o length_n betake_v himself_o to_o milan_n where_o the_o physician_n by_o common_a consent_n resolve_v that_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v stop_v by_o manual_a operation_n a_o neapolitan_a chirurgeon_n who_o profess_v that_o thing_n be_v call_v the_o haemorrhoid_v be_v cut_v tie_v and_o burn_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o operation_n be_v this_o first_o they_o convenient_o bound_v the_o man_n than_o they_o excarnate_a the_o extreme_a head_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v how_o many_o soever_o they_o be_v and_o gentle_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o intestine_a then_o with_o a_o certain_a proper_a strong_a needle_n with_o a_o thread_n they_o perforate_v they_o all_o almost_o to_o the_o end_n and_o tie_v they_o straight_o and_o sew_v they_o when_o this_o be_v do_v they_o clip_v off_o the_o part_n of_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v above_o the_o suture_a and_o fear_v it_o with_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n true_o a_o very_a painful_a and_o tiresome_a work_n what_o with_o the_o ligature_n section_n and_o the_o burn_a a_o fever_n and_o great_a pain_n come_v upon_o frederick_n but_o the_o chirurgeon_n use_v some_o of_o his_o own_o remedy_n he_o in_o a_o few_o day_n be_v free_a from_o his_o fever_n pain_n and_o haemorrhoid_v to_o the_o admiration_n of_o many_o but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v that_o he_o be_v over_o confident_a of_o himself_o do_v not_o only_o omit_v bleed_v and_o purge_v but_o keep_v no_o good_a diet_n and_o the_o next_o year_n he_o die_v of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n wherefore_o hypocrates_n his_o rule_n aphor._n 12._o 6._o must_v be_v observe_v that_o one_o haemorrhoid_n shall_v be_v keep_v open_a unless_o according_a to_o aetius_n the_o patient_n
have_v rather_o prevent_v all_o mischief_n by_o a_o frugal_a diet_n exercise_n bleed_v and_o purge_v xiii_o it_o seem_v a_o old_a flux_n shall_v be_v stop_v 1._o the_o flux_n be_v toto_fw-la genere_fw-la preternatural_a 2._o nature_n be_v weaken_v by_o spend_v of_o the_o spirit_n 3._o the_o body_n be_v cool_v and_o deprive_v of_o its_o aliment_n thereby_o it_o seem_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v stop_v 1._o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o hypocrates_n 6._o aphor._n 12._o 2._o for_o fear_v of_o the_o recourse_n of_o the_o blood_n to_o the_o liver_n and_o to_o the_o noble_a part_n 3._o divers_a mischief_n follow_v the_o stop_n it_o especial_o a_o quartane-ague_n and_o a_o jaundice_n from_o the_o spleen_n as_o joubertus_n lib._n de_fw-fr quart_n cap._n 9_o say_v for_o the_o decision_n of_o this_o case_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o this_o flux_n as_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n force_v by_o the_o superfluous_a and_o noxious_a blood_n in_o a_o absolute_a propriety_n of_o speak_v be_v preternatural_a wherefore_o in_o that_o thing_n it_o differ_v from_o the_o menstruous_a flux_n because_o this_o be_v common_o agreeable_a with_o sound_a constitution_n inasmuch_o as_o provident_a nature_n have_v grant_v a_o redundance_n of_o good_a blood_n and_o will_v have_v the_o same_o discharge_v by_o the_o womb_n that_o in_o its_o proper_a time_n it_o may_v serve_v to_o nourish_v the_o child_n therefore_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v do_v not_o happen_v to_o nor_o shall_v be_v procure_v in_o well_o and_o healthy_a constitution_n as_o solenander_n sect_n 3._o cap._n 20._o say_v but_o to_o who_o it_o be_v peculiar_a and_o by_o custom_n natural_a in_o they_o it_o must_v be_v govern_v by_o singular_a medical_a prudence_n that_o it_o may_v neither_o be_v suppress_v long_o than_o be_v good_a for_o the_o body_n nor_o void_a the_o humour_n in_o great_a abundance_n than_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o rule_n of_o health_n therefore_o jacchinus_n in_o 9_o rhas_n c._n 72._o say_v well_o sometime_o it_o must_v be_v let_v alone_o if_o it_o return_v at_o period_n and_o be_v not_o excessive_a sometime_o it_o must_v be_v stop_v if_o it_o hurt_v the_o strength_n so_o that_o concoction_n be_v vitiate_a and_o a_o dropsy_n may_v thence_o follow_v yea_o we_o must_v observe_v here_o what_o salvus_fw-la sclanus_fw-la have_v comm._n in_o art_n med._n gal._n l._n 3._o that_o in_o many_o disease_n and_o fever_n evacuation_n be_v make_v by_o the_o haemorrhoid_a vein_n by_o apply_v leech_n which_o must_v be_v set_v not_o only_o to_o such_o as_o use_v to_o be_v open_v but_o to_o who_o this_o evacuation_n be_v not_o usual_a if_o we_o conjecture_v that_o adust_a blood_n do_v abound_v for_o this_o evacuation_n ease_v the_o body_n of_o that_o unprofitable_a burden_n and_o also_o drive_v away_o all_o those_o disease_n to_o which_o melancholy_n afford_v matter_n which_o hypocrates_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reckon_v up_o to_o the_o argument_n we_o must_v say_v that_o the_o affirmative_a do_v conclude_v as_o to_o a_o flux_n of_o laudable_a blood_n in_o nature_n not_o use_v to_o it_o come_v without_o any_o period_n that_o the_o negative_a do_v intend_v those_o haemorrhoid_v that_o evacuate_v peccant_a blood_n in_o nature_n use_v to_o they_o 8._o horstius_n dec._n 6._o probl_n qâ—_n 8._o and_o at_o certain_a time_n in_o such_o as_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o sort_n of_o neutral_a constitution_n of_o body_n fourteen_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v be_v sometime_o so_o pertinaceous_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o stop_v it_o by_o revulsion_n or_o by_o astringent_a medicine_n i_o experience_v such_o a_o pertinacy_n in_o a_o nobleman_n at_o venice_n 26_o year_n old_a of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n in_o springtime_n who_o be_v first_o ill_n for_o he_o have_v never_o have_v they_o before_o of_o the_o external_a haemorrhoid_v run_v too_o much_o when_o i_o be_v call_v to_o he_o when_o neither_o blood-letting_a nor_o dry_a cupping-glass_n set_v to_o his_o back_n nor_o ligature_n nor_o astringent_a medicine_n internal_a and_o external_a do_v any_o good_a and_o the_o patient_n be_v then_o in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n i_o propound_v according_a to_o hypocrates_n and_o aetius_n contrary_a to_o aquapendent_a the_o burn_a of_o the_o vein_n that_o bleed_v i_o confirm_v my_o opinion_n by_o aph._n 6._o sect_n 1._o and_o aph._n 6._o sect_n 8._o and_o when_o the_o patient_n find_v that_o death_n be_v not_o far_o off_o he_o admit_v of_o chirurgery_n wherefore_o make_v haste_n home_o i_o furnish_v myself_o with_o point_a or_o oval_a instrument_n and_o when_o i_o come_v back_o give_v they_o to_o a_o servant_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o i_o red_a hot_a with_o which_o be_v very_o hot_a i_o touch_v several_o all_o the_o little_a mouth_n of_o the_o haemorrhoidal_a vein_n which_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n and_o bring_v a_o crust_n on_o they_o begin_v with_o the_o high_a first_o lest_o the_o blood_n fall_v from_o they_o untouched_a shall_v quench_v the_o hot_a iron_n before_o the_o operation_n be_v finish_v thus_o the_o nobleman_n recover_v his_o former_a health_n if_o nature_n have_v former_o often_o open_v the_o haemorrhoid_v and_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o transmit_v the_o superfluous_a blood_n to_o this_o part_n only_o i_o have_v leave_v one_o untouched_a to_o be_v stop_v by_o plaster_n and_o astringent_n so_o that_o it_o may_v either_o be_v open_v of_o itself_o or_o very_o easy_o by_o art_n and_o a_o passage_n may_v be_v make_v whereby_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v gather_v daily_o in_o the_o body_n and_o use_n to_o be_v evacuate_v at_o set_a time_n may_v be_v evacuate_v to_o prevent_v those_o disease_n 44._o scaltetus_fw-la arm._n chir._n tab._n 44._o which_o hypocrates_n mention_n 6._o aph._n 12._o and_o 6._o epid._n sect_n 3._o text_n 33_o &_o 34._o xv._o in_o the_o cure_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o medicine_n care_n must_v be_v take_v of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n because_o the_o mesaraick_a vessel_n be_v insert_v into_o these_o part_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v hot_a or_o weak_a also_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o mesaraick_a vein_n must_v be_v open_v if_o they_o give_v the_o original_n to_o this_o disease_n and_o i_o have_v sometime_o cure_v this_o contumacious_a flux_n perfect_o with_o steel-pill_n at_o the_o same_o time_n above_o all_o thing_n the_o fault_n of_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v amend_v with_o the_o great_a care_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o primary_n cause_n of_o this_o flux_n which_o if_o it_o be_v sharp_a and_o bilious_a must_v be_v correct_v by_o a_o infusion_n of_o rheubarb_n often_o repeat_v especial_o with_o tamarind_n which_o according_a to_o mercurialis_n have_v a_o admirable_a faculty_n to_o check_v both_o in_o decoction_n and_o give_v in_o substance_n instead_o whereof_o our_o tart_a prune_n may_v be_v give_v frequent_o eat_v before_o meal_n if_o the_o blood_n be_v hot_a and_o thin_a it_o must_v be_v cool_v and_o thicken_v if_o watery_a it_o must_v be_v dry_v if_o much_o there_o must_v be_v a_o thin_a diet._n for_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o think_v of_o stop_v the_o flux_n riverius_n riverius_n before_o the_o original_n of_o it_o be_v remove_v xvi_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v proceed_v from_o bad_a humour_n transmit_v to_o the_o sedal_n vein_n and_o not_o only_o from_o melancholic_a one_o as_o galen_n seem_v to_o believe_v lib._n de_fw-fr atra_fw-la boil_n 4._o 2._o forti_fw-la con_fw-la 97._o cent_n 2._o but_o sometime_o from_o bilious_a and_o pituitous_a one_o according_a to_o avicenna_n xvii_o for_o haemorrhoid_v to_o be_v prick_v that_o be_v distend_v with_o the_o afflux_n of_o much_o blood_n be_v no_o new_a thing_n massaria_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o shall_v rather_o be_v open_v with_o a_o knife_n than_o have_v leech_n apply_v to_o they_o where_o the_o penknife_n seem_v too_o cruel_a especial_o in_o child_n woman_n and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o effeminate_a let_v alone_o the_o knife_n and_o take_v the_o hamulous_a pericarpium_n of_o the_o teazle_n fix_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o leaden_a bullet_n to_o it_o that_o you_o may_v drive_v it_o the_o more_o certain_o in_o so_o you_o may_v strike_v the_o part_n and_o take_v away_o as_o much_o of_o the_o humour_n as_o be_v requisite_a many_o testify_v that_o this_o small_a thing_n may_v be_v do_v with_o safety_n â—1_n severinus_n med._n esâ—_n p._n â—1_n xviii_o the_o haemorrhoid_a vein_n be_v sometime_o prominent_a outward_o but_o often_o be_v latent_fw-la within_n some_o bleed_v other_o not_o pain_v sometime_o precede_v excretion_n of_o blood_n they_o often_o bleed_v without_o pain_n and_o they_o be_v painful_a also_o when_o no_o bleed_v follow_v the_o pain_n may_v be_v so_o violent_a that_o the_o bladder_n be_v ill_o by_o sympathy_n a_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n follow_v a_o man_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o blind_a and_o internal_a