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A62438 Ortho-methodoz itro-chymikē: or the direct method of curing chymically Wherein is conteined [sic] the original matter, and principal agent of all natural bodies. Also the efficient and material cause of diseases in general. Their therapeutick way and means. I. Diætetical, by rectifying eating, drinking, &c. II. Pharmaceutick. 1. By encreasing and supporting the vital spirits. 2. By pacifying and indulging them. 3. By defacing or blotting out the idea of diseases by proper specificks. Lastly, by removing the extimulating or occasional cause of maladies. To which is added, The art of midwifery chymically asserted. The character of an ortho-cymist, and pseudochymist. A description of the sanative virtues of our stomach-essence. Also, giawo-mempsiz: or a just complaint of the method of the Galenists. By George Thomson, M.D. Thomson, George, 17th cent. 1675 (1675) Wing T1029; ESTC R222195 87,128 216

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specify_v yea_o although_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v singular_a yet_o may_v they_o be_v sever_v into_o diversity_n of_o part_n e._n g._n sulphur_n which_o to_o the_o eye_n appear_v to_o be_v all_o of_o one_o frame_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o sharp_a corrode_a liquor_n the_o same_o also_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o liquid_a balsam_n or_o into_o a_o earthy_a powder_n out_o of_o salad_n oil_n a_o corrosive_a liquor_n may_v be_v make_v beside_o it_o may_v without_o any_o difficulty_n be_v alter_v into_o water_n salt_n may_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o oily_a substance_n then_o after_o become_v insipid_a mercury_n do_v as_o van_n helmont_n and_o experience_n testify_v consist_v of_o a_o double_a sulphur_n inward_a and_o outward_a this_o be_v capable_a to_o be_v separate_v from_o it_o by_o art_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o primary_n agent_n of_o all_o sublunary_a body_n the_o best_a philosophy_n teach_v we_o that_o al●_n constitute_v have_v their_o material_a beginning_n from_o water_n how_o this_o liquor_n come_v to_o be_v diversify_v into_o innumerable_a kind_n of_o substance_n be_v further_a to_o be_v inquire_v the_o first_o alteration_n of_o this_o fluid_a body_n be_v make_v by_o a_o sulphureous_a ferment_n give_v a_o hogo_n to_o it_o whereby_o a_o seminal_a spirit_n be_v excite_v to_o dispose_v and_o mould_n the_o matter_n into_o a_o form_n agreeable_a to_o that_o image_n or_o type_n i●_n have_v lay_v that_o which_o do_v chief_o occasion_n and_o further_o the_o fermentation_n of_o water_n be_v some_o secret_a acide_fw-la or_o sharpness_n proceed_v from_o the_o air_n or_o elsewhere_o this_o insinuate_a close_o unite_v with_o the_o alkali_n in_o the_o water_n whence_o arise_v a_o agitation_n or_o work_v common_o observe_v when_o these_o two_o meet_v together_o consequent_o the_o watery_a particle_n be_v exceed_o rarify_v acquire_v a_o certain_a peculiar_a scent_n which_o they_o carry_v along_o with_o they_o infect_v the_o whole_a mass_n wherein_o they_o reside_v hereupon_o the_o archaeus_n or_o vital_a spirit_n break_v forth_o into_o act_n contain_v in_o it_o the_o true_a seminal_a idea_n or_o picture_n of_o the_o thing_n capable_a to_o receive_v its_o form_n and_o perfection_n chap._n iii_o concern_v the_o aitiologie_n efficient_a immediate_a and_o material_a cause_n of_o all_o disease_n what_o the_o ancient_n general_o and_o some_o at_o this_o day_n call_v the_o conjunct_a or_o immediate_a cause_n of_o disease_n i_o shall_v with_o most_o know_v helmont_n assign_v to_o be_v the_o occasional_a provoke_v or_o incense_v forasmuch_o as_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n aright_o aught_o to_o be_v inform_v concern_v the_o very_a be_v of_o the_o same_o as_o it_o relate_v to_o that_o which_o make_v it_o so_o now_o no_o disease_n can_v have_v any_o subsistence_n mansion_n or_o lodging_n place_n but_o in_o a_o body_n endue_v with_o a_o vital_a spirit_n albeit_o in_o the_o dead_a the_o four_o humour_n of_o the_o galenist_n and_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o chemist_n be_v not_o want_v for_o this_o reason_n the_o archaeus_n or_o spirit_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v the_o nigh_a fundamental_a beginning_n of_o all_o malady_n whatsoever_o for_o as_o our_o health_n depend_v upon_o this_o live_a spirit_n when_o it_o be_v in_o all_o respect_v due_o constitute_v without_o any_o considerable_a defect_n in_o it_o so_o sickness_n arise_v when_o the_o same_o preserver_n of_o strength_n be_v deprave_v or_o estrange_v from_o that_o clearness_n proportion_n and_o regularity_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o it_o those_o degenerate_a or_o bastard_n juice_n engender_v through_o manifold_a error_n in_o the_o helmontion_n six_o digestion_n especial_o the_o first_o be_v only_o mean_v to_o put_v the_o live_a spirit_n into_o perturbation_n vexation_n and_o inordinate_a motion_n whereby_o it_o frame_v image_n of_o evil_n according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o troublesome_a abusive_a intrude_a guest_n so_o that_o in_o short_a the_o seed_n of_o this_o or_o that_o disease_n with_o a_o absolute_a pattern_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v act_v be_v plant_v in_o this_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o whole_a fabric_n the_o grief_n be_v as_o inseparable_a from_o the_o vital_a spirit_n as_o life_n itself_o yea_o it_o be_v even_o concentrate_v or_o seat_v in_o the_o very_a middle_a point_n thereof_o and_o never_o to_o be_v separate_v therefrom_o till_o the_o kernel_n wherein_o this_o disease_a image_n be_v draw_v be_v extinct_a and_o quite_o abolish_v this_o doctrine_n may_v seem_v strange_a to_o those_o who_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o the_o write_n of_o our_o profound_a philosopher_n however_o so_o great_a be_v the_o truth_n thereof_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a any_o one_o shall_v either_o prevent_v or_o cure_v disease_n to_o a_o purpose_n unless_o he_o be_v well_o discipline_v in_o this_o solid_a knowledge_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o opinionative_n doctor_n do_v so_o often_o blunder_v and_o mistake_v in_o heal_v any_o root_v infirmity_n because_o they_o either_o insist_v upon_o their_o four_a aristotelian_a element_n and_o humour_n analogous_a to_o they_o as_o choler_n phlegm_n melancholy_a blood_n with_o the_o distemper_n come_v from_o thence_o or_o take_v their_o false_a measure_n of_o cure_v from_o the_o principle_n i_o mention_v before_o borrow_v of_o the_o chemist_n which_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o disease_n whereas_o they_o be_v present_a only_o vex_v gall_n bring_v into_o divers_a passion_n the_o archaeus_n whereupon_o that_o which_o before_o do_v perform_v all_o thing_n requisite_a in_o the_o body_n decent_o and_o in_o order_n be_v now_o become_v tumultuous_a act_v in_o a_o inconvenient_a preposterous_a manner_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o ferment_n or_o dissolvent_a in_o the_o stomach_n produce_v many_o raw_a juice_n fret_v liquor_n which_o congeal_v the_o blood_n or_o melt_v it_o into_o filthy_a matter_n then_o follow_v a_o detention_n of_o excrement_n or_o a_o profuse_a indiscreet_a throw_v out_o good_a and_o bad_a also_o a_o specific_a poison_n be_v create_v proportionable_a to_o those_o without_o hence_o a_o crowd_n of_o sad_a symptom_n appear_v wherefore_o i_o repeat_v the_o great_a cause_n why_o the_o galenist_n have_v be_v so_o unsuccessful_a in_o their_o cure_v be_v because_o they_o do_v not_o true_o distinguish_v between_o prevocative_a occasional_a and_o the_o essential_a inseparable_a cause_n between_o the_o concomitant_n accident_n product_n and_o consequent_n of_o humane_a calamity_n for_o while_o they_o conclude_v a_o fever_n to_o be_v principal_o heat_v they_o have_v thereby_o take_v a_o false_a indication_n or_o instruction_n to_o free_v the_o body_n from_o that_o affliction_n neglect_v to_o blot_v out_o the_o image_n of_o the_o sickness_n to_o appease_v the_o enrage_a vital_n and_o to_o remove_v the_o vexatious_a thorny_a degenerate_a dead_a juice_n without_o impair_n nature_n wrong_v the_o stomach_n or_o offer_v any_o violence_n to_o any_o shop_n ordain_v for_o digestion_n they_o may_v plain_o perceive_v if_o sordid_a gain_n do_v not_o blind_v they_o it_o be_v labour_n in_o vain_a to_o purge_n bucketful_n of_o choler_n and_o melancholy_a which_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o conjunct_a unite_a cause_n of_o the_o evil_a to_o let_v out_o great_a quantity_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o limb_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o scurvy_a etc._n etc._n since_o general_o the_o patient_n be_v more_o weaken_a and_o his_o evil_n oftentimes_o more_o confirm_v hereby_o assure_o do_v they_o set_v nature_n upon_o her_o leg_n when_o she_o be_v either_o sit_v or_o prostrate_v under_o any_o calamity_n she_o will_v soon_o conquer_v her_o enemy_n which_o keep_v she_o in_o subjection_n will_v they_o but_o follow_v hypocrates_n who_o teach_v they_o that_o naturae_fw-la sunt_fw-la morborum_fw-la medicatrice_n they_o will_v speedy_o renounce_v bleed_v and_o feeble_n hurtful_a purgative_n to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o contriver_n and_o factor_n of_o filthy_a matter_n which_o the_o expulsive_a power_n stir_v up_o cast_v out_o with_o the_o poison_n so_o that_o in_o reality_n the_o common_a way_n of_o purge_v be_v only_o like_o pump_v without_o stop_v the_o leak_n for_o as_o hippo._n deliver_v it_o be_v not_o how_o much_o but_o what_o be_v cleanse_v away_o do_v good_a the_o occasional_a exciting_a peccant_a ferment_a matter_n be_v often_o very_o small_a as_o to_o its_o bulk_n humane_a sickness_n have_v a_o spiritual_a beginning_n progress_n state_n and_o declination_n arise_v from_o a_o seed_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n therefore_o they_o have_v a_o real_a entity_n consist_v of_o a_o efficient_a and_o material_a cause_n both_o seat_v ●n_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n active_a and_o passive_a in_o contrive_v its_o own_o ruin_n when_o at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v disturb_v through_o any_o outward_a accident_n when_o any_o thing_n very_o injurious_a to_o nature_n approach_v from_o without_o or_o be_v engender_v within_o our_o body_n the_o
be_v saturate_v with_o abundant_a exhalation_n let_v he_o beware_v to_o eat_v unless_o his_o appetite_n invite_v he_o than_o not_o till_o he_o be_v glut_v commedat_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la ad_fw-la repletionem_fw-la cavitatis_fw-la stomachi_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la sive_fw-la gustus_fw-la dictamen_fw-la it_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o many_o to_o have_v better_a appetite_n than_o nigestion_n which_o be_v the_o frequent_a cause_n that_o many_o raw_a juice_n be_v contract_v the_o body_n become_v more_o clog_v ponderous_a and_o indispose_v to_o stir_v for_o if_o no_o more_o food_n be_v take_v in_o than_o can_v be_v thorough_o alter_v excrementitious_a superfluity_n be_v send_v pack_v insensible_o one_o will_v continue_v the_o same_o weight_n or_o little_a different_a many_o morning_n togehter_n if_o otherwise_o any_o caput_fw-la mort_fw-fr or_o dreggy_n substance_n remain_v behind_o indigested_a the_o spirit_n become_v dull_a cloudy_a and_o obscure_a and_o the_o whole_a mass_n lumpish_a and_o heavy_a mastication_n a_o exact_a chew_v of_o what_o we_o eat_v do_v exceed_o avail_v to_o a_o happy_a digestion_n for_o he_o that_o hasty_o goble_v in_o his_o food_n have_v need_n to_o have_v a_o cormorant_n or_o a_o ostritch_n dissolvent_a in_o his_o stomach_n variety_n of_o dish_n be_v a_o lure_n to_o make_v we_o eat_v more_o than_o ordinary_a and_o a_o mean_n to_o pester_v the_o stomach_n with_o more_o than_o it_o can_v digest_v to_o make_v a_o confusion_n in_o the_o separation_n so_o that_o which_o be_v raw_a be_v blend_v with_o what_o be_v due_o change_v both_o be_v throw_v off_o without_o distinction_n the_o plain_a simple_a homebred_a food_n be_v general_o to_o be_v prefer_v for_o holsomness_n before_o the_o fine_a pamper_a curiously-dressed_n far-fetched_a dainty_n beef_n mutton_n right_o prepare_v before_o partridge_n pheasant_n etc._n etc._n brown_a bread_n leaven_v before_o white_n that_o tyrannical_a severe_a overbusie_a precept_n the_o galenist_n enjoin_v their_o patient_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v for_o misere_fw-la vivit_fw-la qui_fw-la medice_fw-la vivit_fw-la to_o be_v rigid_o keep_v from_o what_o be_v lawful_a and_o useful_a for_o want_n of_o fit_v remedy_n be_v little_o better_a than_o a_o turkish_a slavery_n celsus_n his_o rule_n not_o to_o be_v much_o solicitous_a or_o curious_a in_o diet_n suppose_v some_o measure_n be_v observe_v be_v to_o be_v embrace_v by_o every_o man_n who_o enjoy_v a_o competent_a health_n yea_o since_o they_o who_o be_v oppress_v with_o any_o great_a sickness_n nature_n become_v prostrate_a subject_a to_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o enemy_n can_v never_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o strict_a government_n in_o their_o food_n therefore_o even_o those_o when_o the_o malady_n shall_v meet_v with_o remedy_n able_a to_o over_o power_n it_o aught_o to_o take_v liberty_n to_o gratify_v their_o appetite_n and_o sometime_o to_o indulge_v their_o genius_n more_o liberal_o than_o ordinary_a with_o what_o it_o be_v great_o affect_v for_o how_o often_o have_v it_o be_v know_v the_o thing_n the_o physician_n have_v stern_o forbid_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o the_o same_o be_v either_o secret_o steal_v by_o the_o patient_n or_o private_o offer_v by_o the_o nurse_n or_o some_o friend_n have_v prove_v the_o unexpected_a mean_n to_o make_v nature_n mistress_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o vital_a spirit_n hereby_o high_o exalt_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o that_o which_o do_v so_o match_v their_o inclination_n and_o vehement_a long_v in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o have_v take_v courage_n and_o scatter_v those_o black_a cloud_n of_o mischievous_a idea_n entertain_v instead_o thereof_o clear_a bright_a image_n tend_v to_o health_n it_o be_v no_o small_a prudence_n in_o a_o physician_n to_o examine_v to_o what_o diet_n the_o sick_a person_n have_v accustom_v bimself_n for_o say_v hippo._n quarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la inveteravit_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la quamvis_fw-la deteriores_fw-la sint_fw-la illae_fw-la minus_fw-la tamen_fw-la insuetis_fw-la male_a afficiunt_fw-la aphor._n 5._o lib._n 2._o in_o this_o case_n we_o ought_v sometime_o not_o so_o punctual_o to_o stand_v upon_o what_o be_v wholesome_a as_o what_o be_v customary_a nor_o be_v this_o any_o argument_n to_o allow_v of_o poison_n chaulk_n tobacco_n tile_n or_o coal_n which_o some_o to_o admiration_n have_v frequent_o devour_v in_o great_a quantity_n without_o a_o mortal_a event_n but_o the_o question_n be_v what_o indifferent_a food_n may_v be_v commend_v dispense_v and_o afford_v to_o the_o infirm_a in_o relation_n to_o custom_n and_o a_o strong_a desire_n with_o a_o capacity_n of_o digest_v it_o for_o these_o consideration_n lay_v aside_o it_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v grant_v in_o conclusion_n i_o advise_v that_o curiosity_n severity_n nicety_n in_o diet_n be_v lay_v aside_o that_o the_o physician_n as_o well_o as_o the_o patient_n insist_v upon_o what_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o appetite_n dictate_v the_o custom_n of_o any_o food_n do_v urge_v ●nd_v the_o largeness_n of_o digestion_n may_v permit_v ●or_a what_o be_v earnest_o desire_v do_v conduce_v to_o ●_o better_o alteration_n what_o be_v well_o alter_a do_v increase_v the_o vital_n otherwise_o it_o do_v ●ut_v strengthen_v the_o disease_n &_o weaken_v nature_n it_o be_v as_o possible_a that_o flesh_n throw_v into_o the_o ●ennel_n shall_v not_o corrupt_v lie_v there_o long_o ●s_v that_o food_n take_v into_o a_o stomach_n deprive_v in_o great_a part_n of_o its_o dissolvent_a or_o ferment_n ●hould_v not_o cadaverate_a or_o putrify_v whereupon_o the_o former_a calamity_n be_v augment_v by_o another_o not_o how_o much_o we_o eat_v but_o what_o be_v accurate_o prepare_v in_o this_o vital_a kitchen_n be_v chief●y_o to_o be_v consider_v vein_n artery_n nerve_n ligament_n gristle_n bone_n be_v all_o behold_v ●he_v blood_n and_o spirit_n for_o their_o happy_a subsistence_n and_o those_o to_o the_o stomach_n wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d any_o aim_n at_o a_o 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