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other_o which_o this_o treatise_n will_v ample_o furnish_v you_o with_o chap._n 4._o of_o medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o stomach_n by_o stomach_n i_o mean_v that_o ventricle_n which_o contain_v the_o food_n till_o it_o be_v concoct_v into_o chyle_n medicine_n apropriate_v to_o the_o stomach_n be_v usual_o call_v stomachicals_n the_o infirmity_n usual_o incident_a co_fw-la the_o stomach_n be_v three_o 1._o appetite_n lose_v 2._o digestion_n weaken_v 3._o the_o retentive_a faculty_n corrupt_v when_o appetite_n be_v lose_v the_o man_n feel_v no_o hunger_n when_o his_o body_n need_v nourishment_n when_o digestion_n be_v weaken_v it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o concoct_v the_o meat_n receive_v into_o the_o stomach_n but_o it_o putrify_v there_o when_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n be_v spoil_v the_o stomach_n be_v not_o able_a to_o retain_v the_o food_n till_o it_o be_v digest_v but_o either_o vomit_v it_o up_o again_o or_o cause_v flux_n such_o medicine_n then_o as_o remedy_v all_o these_o 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creature_n have_v such_o strong_a digestion_n themselves_o 3._o the_o retentive_a faculty_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v correct_v by_o bind_v medicine_n yet_o not_o by_o all_o bind_a medicine_n neither_o for_o some_o of_o they_o be_v adverse_a to_o the_o stomach_n but_o by_o such_o bind_a medicine_n as_o be_v apropriate_v to_o the_o stomach_n for_o the_o use_n of_o these_o 1._o use_v not_o such_o medicine_n as_o provoke_v appetite_n before_o 1_o you_o have_v cleanse_v the_o stomach_n of_o what_o hinder_v it_o 2._o such_o medicine_n as_o help_v digestion_n which_o the_o 2._o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v they_o a_o good_a time_n before_o meat_n that_o so_o they_o may_v pass_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o the_o digestive_a faculty_n lie_v there_o before_o the_o food_n come_v into_o it_o 3._o such_o as_o strengthen_v the_o
hot_a and_o moist_a also_o to_o provoke_v one_o to_o the_o sport_n of_o venus_n we_o use_v such_o thing_n as_o stir_v up_o the_o veneral_a faculty_n these_o be_v hot_a than_o those_o that_o increase_n seed_n yet_o not_o so_o dry_a that_o they_o shall_v consume_v the_o seed_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d that_o some_o thing_n dull_a venus_n by_o cold_a and_o some_o over_o power_n she_o by_o 〈◊〉_d the_o one_o of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n the_o other_o make_v it_o torp_v and_o sluggish_a stay_v the_o itch_a for_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o as_o many_o contingent_n as_o the_o man_n himself_o be_v it_o be_v not_o my_o 〈◊〉_d here_o to_o treat_v of_o they_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o make_v seed_n either_o thin_a or_o thick_a be_v not_o proper_o say_v to_o breed_v seed_n for_o the_o time_n when_o seed_n shall_v be_v increase_v i_o need_v say_v nothing_o unless_o i_o shall_v say_v when_o a_o man_n have_v get_v a_o pretty_a 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o body_n be_v vicious_a let_v it_o first_o be_v purge_v let_v seed_n be_v entrease_v before_o it_o be_v provoke_v bite_a thing_n lessen_v the_o seed_n stir_v up_o the_o venerial_a part_n to_o expulsion_n cause_n itch_a or_o tickle_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o they_o be_v good_a to_o be_v use_v a_o little_a before_o the_o act_n otherwise_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o they_o consume_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n observe_v thus_o much_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o medicine_n do_v not_o suit_n with_o every_o complexion_n for_o example_n if_o the_o person_n be_v 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o medicine_n be_v the_o hot_a the_o use_n of_o these_o medicine_n be_v the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n for_o the_o desire_n of_o child_n inch_n many_o to_o copulation_n but_o the_o pleasure_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ten_o time_n more_o chap._n 18._o of_o medicine_n case_a pain_n there_o be_v no_o dispute_n of_o the_o story_n but_o that_o which_o cause_v the_o disease_n cause_v the_o pain_n as_o also_o what_o 〈◊〉_d the_o disease_n case_v the_o pain_n yet_o be_v those_o proper_o call_v 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o physical_a term_n for_o such_o medicine_n which_o bare_o regard_v the_o pain_n both_o cause_n and_o disease_n remain_v these_o be_v temperate_a for_o heat_n and_o thin_a for_o essence_n for_o see_v they_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v both_o to_o hot_a and_o cold_a effect_n they_o ought_v not_o to_o vary_v much_o from_o temperature_n they_o something_o excel_v in_o heat_n and_o so_o they_o ease_v pain_n because_o they_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o loosen_v the_o skin_n but_o they_o also_o cool_v because_o they_o let_v out_o those_o hot_a fuliginous_a vapour_n which_o cause_n the_o pain_n such_o thing_n as_o case_n pain_n by_o 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n at_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cause_n sleep_n or_o so_o dull_a the_o sense_n that_o they_o can_v 〈◊〉_d it_o they_o be_v administer_v at_o such_o time_n when_o the_o symptom_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o they_o threaten_v a_o 〈◊〉_d danger_n than_o the_o disease_n be_v if_o in_o give_v they_o you_o fear_v a_o great_a fluxion_n will_v come_v to_o the_o part_n afflict_v mix_v some_o thing_n with_o they_o which_o be_v medicinal_a for_o the_o disease_n if_o the_o pain_n lie_v in_o the_o skin_n let_v the_o anodines_n beliquid_fw-la the_o deep_a it_o lie_v the_o more_o solid_a let_v they_o be_v lest_o their_o virtue_n be_v discuss_v before_o they_o come_v at_o the_o part_n afflict_v chap._n 19_o of_o medicine_n breed_v flesh._n there_o be_v many_o thing_n diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o wound_n and_o ulcer_n which_o incur_v and_o hinder_v that_o the_o cure_n can_v be_v speedy_o do_v nor_o the_o separate_a part_n reduce_v to_o their_o natural_a state_n viz._n flux_n of_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d hardness_n pain_n and_o other_o thing_n beside_o our_o present_a scope_n our_o present_a scope_n be_v to_o show_v how_o the_o cavity_n of_o ulcer_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o flesh_n such_o medicine_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sarcotic_n this_o though_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v help_v forward_o with_o medicine_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v prepare_v that_o it_o may_v the_o easy_o be_v turn_v into_o flesh._n these_o be_v not_o medicine_n which_o breed_v good_a blood_n nor_o which_o correct_v the_o intemperature_n of_o the_o place_n afflict_v but_o which_o defend_v the_o blood_n and_o the_o ulcer_n itself_o from_o corruption_n in_o breed_v flesh._n for_o nature_n in_o breed_a flesh_n produce_v two_o sort_n of_o excrement_n viz._n serosus_fw-la humour_n and_o purulentus_fw-la dross_n those_o medicine_n then_o which_o cleanse_v and_o consume_v these_o by_o dry_v be_v say_v to_o breed_v flesh_n because_o by_o their_o help_n nature_n perform_v that_o office_n also_o take_v notice_n that_o these_o medicine_n be_v not_o so_o dry_v that_o they_o shall_v consume_v the_o blood_n also_o as_o well_o as_o the_o sanies_fw-la nor_o so_o cleanse_v that_o they_o shall_v consume_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o dross_n let_v they_o not_o then_o exceed_v the_o first_o degree_n unless_o the_o ulcer_n be_v very_o moist_a their_o difference_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o part_n wound_v which_o ought_v to_o be_v restore_v with_o the_o same_o flesh._n the_o soft_a than_o and_o tender_a the_o place_n be_v the_o gentle_a let_v the_o medicine_n be_v chap._n 20._o of_o glutinative_a medicine_n that_o be_v the_o true_a cure_n of_o a_o ulcer_n which_o join_v the_o mouth_n of_o it_o together_o that_o be_v a_o glutinative_a medicine_n which_o couple_n together_o by_o dry_v and_o bind_v the_o side_n of_o a_o ulcer_n before_o bring_v together_o these_o require_v a_o great_a dry_a faculty_n than_o the_o former_a not_o only_o to_o consume_v what_o flow_v out_o but_o what_o remain_v liquid_a in_o the_o flesh_n for_o liquid_a flesh_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o flow_v abroad_o than_o to_o stick_v together_o the_o time_n of_o use_v they_o any_o body_n may_v know_v without_o teach_v viz._n when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v cleanse_v and_o fill_v with_o flesh_n and_o such_o symptom_n as_o hinder_v be_v take_v away_o for_o many_o time_n ulcer_n must_v be_v keep_v open_a that_o the_o sanies_fw-la or_o sord_n that_o lie_v in_o they_o may_v be_v purge_v out_o whereas_o of_o themselves_o they_o will_v heal_v before_o only_o beware_v leave_v by_o too_o much_o bind_v you_o cause_n pain_n in_o tender_a part_n chap._n 21._o of_o scarify_n medicine_n the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o ulcer_n be_v to_o cover_v it_o with_o skin_n and_o restore_v the_o place_n to_o its_o prestin_a beauty_n such_o medicine_n the_o greek_n call_v epulotica_fw-la this_o also_o be_v do_v by_o thing_n dry_v and_o bind_v they_o differ_v from_o the_o former_a thus_o in_o that_o they_o meddle_v with_o the_o flesh_n no_o further_o than_o only_o to_o convert_v it_o into_o skin_n before_o you_o administer_v epulotick_n let_v not_o only_o the_o ulcer_n but_o the_o place_n adjacent_a be_v 〈◊〉_d view_v lest_o ill_a symptom_n follow_v chap._n 22._o of_o medicine_n resist_v poison_n such_o medicine_n '_o be_v call_a alexiteria_n and_o alexipharmaca_fw-la which_o resist_v poison_n some_o of_o these_o resist_v poison_n by_o astral_a influence_n and_o some_o physician_n though_o but_o few_o can_v give_v a_o reason_n of_o it_o these_o they_o have_v sort_v into_o three_o rank_n 1._o such_o as_o strengthen_v nature_n that_o so_o it_o may_v 〈◊〉_d the_o poison_n the_o easy_a 2._o such_o as_o oppose_v the_o poison_n by_o a_o contrary_a quality_n 3._o such_o as_o violent_o thrust_v it_o out_o of_o door_n such_o as_o strengthen_v nature_n against_o poison_n either_o do_v it_o to_o the_o whole_a body_n universal_o or_o else_o strengthen_v some_o particular_a part_n thereof_o for_o many_o time_n one_o particular_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v most_o afflict_a by_o the_o poison_n suppose_v the_o stomach_n liver_n brain_n or_o any_o other_o part_n such_o as_o cherish_v and_o strengthen_v those_o part_n be_v weaken_v may_v be_v say_v to_o resist_v poison_n such_o as_o strengthen_v the_o spirit_n strengthen_v all_o the_o body_n sometime_o poison_n kill_v by_o their_o quality_n and_o then_o be_v they_o to_o be_v correct_v by_o their_o contrary_n they_o which_o kill_v by_o cool_a be_v to_o be_v remedy_v by_o heat_n and_o the_o contrary_a they_o which_o kill_v by_o corrhode_a be_v to_o be_v cure_v by_o lenitive_n such_o as_o temper_n their_o acrimony_n those_o which_o kill_v by_o induration_n or_o coagulation_n require_v cut_v medicine_n also_o because_o all_o poison_n be_v in_o motion_n neither_o stay_v they_o in_o one_o till_o they_o have_v seize_v