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A88617 Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals, containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos. Lovell, Robert, 1630?-1690. 1661 (1661) Wing L3245_pt2; Wing L3246; Thomason E1810_1; Thomason E1811_1; ESTC R30507 298,085 412

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need setons cauteries issues frictions if by consent as before respecting the part or by phlebotomy purgation antepilepticks actual cautery in the part revulsion interception frictions ligature if from the ventricle by vomitories purgation roborants if from wormes by scolecobrotick antepilepticks if from the womb by hysterick antepilepticks foetid things applied to the nostrils and sweet to the womb sternutatories cupping glasses discutients universal evacuations and antepileptick emmenonagogicks roborants theriacks and specificks if from external parts by intercipients phlebotomy purgation scarrification cupping glasses discutients cauteries vessicatories if uncertain by frequent purgation antepilepticks cauteries fontanels and roborants if in infants as before and remedies given to the nurses antepilepticks catharticks roborants if frō consent of the ventricle by dissolvers corrigents stethicks if weaned as before abstaining from flesh especially if fat which stuffeth the head with vapours 4. The carus which is a deepe sleepe with hurt of sense and motion respiration excepted and of imagination caused by the motion of the animal spirits hindered it 's cured if from phlegme or a narcotick vapour by universals revulsions by frictions suppositories sharp clysters errhines apophlegmatismes and acetose fumes if with a feaver or wormes by averters roborants and specificks if from poyson by vomitories alexipharmicks antihypnoticks and in others according to the cause if from the fume of coales or vapour of must by exportation into the free aire giving the spirit of wine with triacle theriack water with apoplecticks epilepticks castor and rue vineger vomitories sternutatories frictions clysters and analepticks 5. The apoplexy which is a suddain abolition of all the animal functions respiration only remaining though for some space hindered caused by reason of the narrownesse and stoppage of the passages chiefely about the basis of the brain through which the animal spirits are derived to the members by phlegme bloud percussion vapours and narcotick spirits and wounds c. it 's cured by frictions clysters erection squeesing of the nostrils moderate shaking of the body ligature of the extreams apoplecticks rue balsam castorium cupping-glasses suppositories and phlebotomy if need if from phlegme by phlebotomy if need cupping-glasses clysters purgation vomitories cauteries particular evacuations of the head inunctions of the tongue and pallat theriacks finapismes errhines ptarmicks roborants apoplecticks gargarismes saccules epithems phoenigms spagyricals and attenuating diet hot cephalicks and antiparalyticks if from bloud by venesection scarrification cupping-glasses clysters revulsions purgation and particular evacuants if from narcotick vapours by revulsion evacuants apoplectick balsams as in the pituitose sternutatories and diet as then if from ebriety by vomit emulsions hordeat water and things acid if from external and violent causes by phlebotomy cupping-glasses repellers diet thin and cooling c. preservation from it is by imminution of bloud preparation alteration purgation moderate exercise not sleeping presently after meales or drinking then or using aqua vitae if sanguine if pituitouse by evacuants roborants hot cephalicks apoplectick balsams aromaticks pepticks purgers errhines gargarismes if vaporose by abstinence preparants evacuants discutients roborants avertents and friction 7. The symptomes of excrets sc The catarrhe which is the defluxion of an excrementitious humour from the head unto the subject parts caused by the coction of the braine hurt from a distemper or too much repletion irritating the expulsive faculty it 's cured if pituitous by preparation evacuation aversion correction phlebotomy particular evacuation by errhines apophlegmatismes gargarismes masticatories exsiccants and hot cephalicks with the conserve of roses lotions and plaisters fumes powders and odorates if hot by lenients venesection preparants refrigerants astringents purgers dryers roborants cerots c. if flowing violently by averters revulsives diversion by clysters lotion friction ligature cupping-glasses setons cauteries intercipients incrassants astringents laudan opiats gargarismes rotuls fumes odorats powders and sacculs if suffocative by revulsion derivation sharp clysters frictions venesection cupping-glasses purgers astringent gargarismes intercipients temporal topicks of tacamabaca c. phoenigmes vesicatories coronal cerots and antiasthmaticks if grosse astringent roborants if thin issues purgers stomachicks hepaticks moderate diet not hard sharp or vaporous supper small cydoniats and moderate sleepe c. and if the excrements of the brain are retained by errhines apophlegmatismes resolvers discutients and sternutatories 8. The Symptomes of the sense of feeling 1. Stupidity and torpor which is caused by the defect of the animal spirits destinated to the sense and motion of any part and is chiefely in them as membranous and nervous it 's cured as the palsey but with lesse strong remedies sc by universal evacuations and particular by the decoction of sage rosemary spirit of wine and castor c. apoplecticks and paralyticks 2. Pain which is a trouble caused by the solution of continuity in the sentient part chiefely the membrans it 's either gravative in the parenchyma punctory in the membrans acute mordacious pulsatory in the arteries profund nigh the bones and tensive in the membrans skin glandules it 's cured by anodynes narcoticks and hypnoticks if in the head by the remedies aforesaid so if by distemper also if from the heate of the sun by refrigerants and discutients if from falls or percussion by phlebotomy clysters discutients resolvents if from ebriety by evacuation repulsion alteration oxyrrhodines refrigerants hordeats cydoniats if from wormes as aforesaid if a Cephalaea and hemicrania that is a long and troublesome paine with great paroxismes but easily suscitated troubling the whole brain head or its greatest part especially the membrans and the second troubleth one halfe of the brain it 's cured as the cephalalgy by universal and particular evacuations revulsions topicks cephalicks cauteries the decoction of guajacum china sarsaparilla and sassafras and diet as in the distempers of the head with specificks II. The diseases of the eyes 1. Those of the eye-lids 1. The emphysema or inflation thereof which is a swelling caused by external causes or internal sc hot humours aquose and serose if from the first as waspes c. it 's cured by extraction resolvents theriacks and anodynes if from the last by fomentations and appropriats and such things as cure the disease from which it is 2. The trachoma which is an asperity of the inward part of the eye-lids with rednesse and itching and sometimes with pustules or tubercles like millet seedes caused by a sharp and salt humour and it 's with density ficose callous or scabby it 's cured by evacuation aversion topick emollients alterants temperants abstergents and exsiccants rosats friction antipsoricks and diet not sharp salt or vaporous and temperate aire 3. The hydatis which is an increase of an unctuous substance in the upper eye-lid chiefely in the morning caused by a serous humour got betwixt the membrans it 's cured by fasting spittle decoctions diachylon and manual operation 4. Warts which are caused and cured as others by powder of savin c.
hordeat decoction consolidants conglutinants thin diet ptisan chicken broth with lettuce juyce of quinces things astringent cooling at first barley water with cinamon 4. The oedema which is caused by a cold thick pituitous matter is cured by oile of roses with that of wormewood used taking syrup of wormwood colat rosate honey inward outward resolvers maturants rupture abstersives cōsolidants 5 If deglutition of things offensive they are to be expelled thence by lubricants the decoction of mallows common oile fat broths buttered ale purgers lying on the right side and walking if living creatures by the fume of tepid milk or fume of shooe soles carduus benedictus water vomiting with milk if generated there of the sperme taken with water use dittany with gentian water and zedoary and citron seed centory triacle with spirit of wine and alo●ecticks c. 6. The wounds of the ventricle which are caused by violence they are cured by phlebotomy clysters and future if penetrating with tents unguents and liniments taking the myrtine syrup and that of dryed roses troches of sealed earth applying the barbarum plaister eating a thin and sparing diet of much nourishment easy concoction and good juyce abstaining from things acrimonious and biting 7. The ulcers thereof caused by things external acrimonious apostumes and ruptures of veines c. and are cured by phlebotomy lenients sc the syrup of roses solutive hiera picra detersives dryers barley honey and saccharate water mulse glutinants and cicatrizants applying the plaister de crustapanis c. abstersives with the meat drink after use consolidants and astringents the juyce of quinces meat of easy concoction good juyce and drying shunning things bitter acrimonious salt acid and too sweet and fat using ptisan amygdalats yolks of eggs c. III. The symptomes of the ventricle 1. The anorexy or decay of appetite which is caused by the defect of the sense of sucking in the superiour orifice of the ventricle it 's cured according to the cause if their be no sucking by removing the cause if from humours by fasting exercise friction v●mit purgation aloetieks if from rest by exercise if from cold moisture by heaters and dryers if by constipation of the pores by laxants baths frictions in obstruction by aperients if from the vice of the sentient faculty according to the cause if from the hurt of the nerve of the sixth conjugation by strengthners of the brain using things salt acid and sharp vineger and things pleasant if from heat and corrupted humours by correctors and evacuants shunning things laxant fat oleous unpleasant using capers wormwood wine if cold water if hot meat drink heating drying and attenuating if cold and moist sleepe not long and eating with appetite 2. The loathing of certain meats which is caused by idiosyncrasy custome and imagination c. it 's helped or cured by customary use by degrees and compulsion c. if from imagination 3. The boulimos and dog like appetite which is a continual and unsatiable desire of eating caused by a vehement sense of suction in the mouth of the ventricle joyned sometimes with vomiting sometimes with a diarrhoea arising from indigence of aliment and cold acid and austere humours it 's cured if from a vellicant humour by vomit purgation using anorecticks fat grosse oleous fat broths narcoticks if need spirit of wine triacle mithridate abstaining from things acid and astringent alterants preparants salviate wine evacuants hiera roborants bacon topick densants and much sleepe The boulimos is a great periodick appetite often ending in nauscousnesse with lipothymy and weakenesse caused by cold c. it 's cured in the paroxysme by frictions the smell of bread wet in wine and vineger and taking thereof and after with sorbile eggs and broths c. as in the cold distemper of the ventricle by heating topicks 4. The pica or depraved appetite which is an absurd desire of some substance liquid or solid as aliment besides nature and reason caused by a sad sense of suction and corruption of the judgement discerning things fit and unfit to be eaten from a bilious excrement imbibed by the tunicles troubling the mouth of the ventricle by a peculiar propriety of its substance it 's cured by evacuation vomits preparants purgers if not great by venesection below roborants and consumers of humours diamoschum diambra triacle mithridate rue quinces applied with oile of roses pleasant meats capers bitter-almonds broths things acid strong subastringent wine in some measure gratifying those that are great 5. The appetite of drink lost which is caused by a cold and moist temper of the ventricle or a sweet cold humour sticking in the orifice of the ventricle c. hindering the sucking thereof it 's cured if from moisture and coldnesse as appetite so lost if with madnesse obstruction or distribution hindered it 's to be observed and more is to be drunk as for hydrophoby it may be seen above 6. Polydipsy or excessive thirst which is a greater and more frequent desire of accostomed drinking by reason of a sad sense of sucking in the mouth of the ventricle caused by the defect of humidity and alteration of proper humidity it 's cured if from a defect of rotid substance by humecters and coolers mucilages emulsions prunes quinces crystal coral rob of ribes cold water if need vineger if from heate and oxyerat if with drynesse spirit of vitriol nitre if without it by acid syrups lotions epithems if without a feaver by purgation with hiera and mastick pills and correctors if with a feaver by hypoglottides collutions and potions in the declination if from heate of the lungs by aire altered with cooling flowers and violets c. smelled to if from the dropsy nitrose and corrupted humours by mucilages and fat things diet cooling and moistening ptisan if bilious shunning things sharp salt and bitter if in the night by sleepe 7. Symptomes in the retention of meat and drink which are palpitation caused as the inflation of the ventricle and cured so The convulsion thereof which is caused and cured as the singult and dry distemper thereof It s trembling caused from quantity of meat or cold distemper as aforesaid and the convulsion caused and cured as the bilious distemper and they are all cured according to their causes 8. Chylosis hurt or the imbecility of the stomach which is a vice of the concocting faculty by reason of which it concocteth not at all slowly or depravedly and it 's called apepsy bradypepsy or dyspepsy and diaphthora the two first are caused by cold chiefely and the third by heat when the corruption is nidorous and cold when acid it 's cured by remotion of the cause if from cold by heaters alterers cinamon water spirit of mastick if nidorose by vomit and purgation with things acid and a fit diet moderate drinking sleeping first on the right side c.
Plin. it helps the running at the nose and distillations to the inferiour parts applied with water it helps the gout Gal. it 's hot and of thinne parts L Lithanthrax Lithanthrax P. The place is not much observed M. It is a kind of a terrene bitumen N. Carbo petrae carbo fossilis LIthanthrax Schrod T. V. it 's not as yet used in physick but it 's probable there may thence be drawn an oile to ripen ulcers and soften tumours It is a fossile kind of terrene bitumen stony friable and black it 's cald carbo because in diverse places in England and Germany it is used to nourish fire with all N. Naphth Naphtha P. It is to be found in Austagen of Parthia M Of a bituminous matter and fiery N. Medeae oleum 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 NAphtha Diosc T. V. it helps suffusions and spotts of the eyes it 's easily sired and leapeth therein though at a distance it 's a kind of bitumen all which discusse glew soften defend from inflammation and help the falling down and strangling of the womb being either smelled to applied or suffumigated the fume discovereth the falling sicknesse after the manner of the Agath-stone drunk with wine and castor it draweth the purgations of women it cureth the old cough and shortness of breath it helps the bitings of serpents and paines of the hipps and sides it 's given against the coeliack in pills drunk with vineger it discusseth congealed bloud melted with ptisan it 's injected against the dysentery the fumes help distillations applied it helps the tooth-ach dry it causeth the haire to curle being applied being heated and applied with barly meale nitre and wax it helps the gout paine of the joynts and lethargy pissasphalt doth the same that pitch and bitumen doe being mixed Maiol Naphtha being once inflamed burneth more when water is powred thereon but is quenched by dirt vineger or alume Aldrovand it extenuats penetrats digests dryeth and consumeth moisture so helps the palsey and joynts Diosc some call it the colamen of bitumen and it 's white in colour yet there is some that is black also diverse use petrolaeum in the steed thereof O. Oile of peter Petrolaeum P. It is to be had in diverse places of Insubria M. I'ts generated of the fat of the macrocosme N. Oleum petrae oleum saxeum Axungia macrocosmi Oile of peter Schrod T. it 's hot and dry of thinne parts digesting and resolving V. it 's good for the nerves and braine The spirit thereof helpeth ulcerated kibes or chilblaines and strengthneth the nerves being laid on with the spirit of wine the vernice is good to consolidate wounds neere unto this is the oile of the earth but more pleasant brought out of India which being applied to the running gout is a very good remedie Caes it 's very hot it consumeth all cold matter in any part of the body it helps the epilepsie palsey spasme of the nerves and joynts paines of the spleene reines bladder and cold distempers of the womb Aldrovand it 's thought to have all the faculties and properties of naphtha P. Parmaceti Sperma ceti P. It is to be had in Egypt at the river Nilus M. Of a kind of bitumen of sulphureous earth and salt N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Ambra subalbida flos maris vel salis veterum Parmaceti Schrod T. it resolveth moistens and is anodyne V. therefore it 's commonly used in the resolution of coagulated bloud caused by fals or otherwise it appeaseth the pain of the collick and in the bellies of infants also it helps the cough and tartar of the lungs the D. is scr 1. to drach 2. some use it outwardly upon the cicatrices of the small pocks to fill them with flesh note also some give it to women after delivery to strengthen the laxate parts C. the best is the white sat wen and not unsavory c LITHOLOGIA Of Stones 1. Stones or jewels more pretious A. Achates Achates P. It is found in Achates a river of Sicilie and in Crete c. M. It 's of thinner juyce and like the Iasper N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Passhachates Cerachates Sardochates Haemachates ACates Caes K. as the black coral like Indian and that of Crete T. V. Plin. it helps against the stinging of scorpions so Matth. Ru. Myl. as also the bitings of spiders Myl. it helps the bitings of serpents Ru. Albert. it resisteth pestiferous poyson Plin. Matth. Albert. Ru. the sight thereof helpeth the eyes and held in the mouth it quencheth thirst Plin. Matth. That of one colour causeth audacity Albert. Mag. Myl. being layed under the head it causeth variety of dreames Ru. it animates to overcome dangers Myl. the powder thereof drunk or applied helpeth the bitings of serpents being hung about the neck it maketh prudent Ru. Albert. and eloquent it refresheth the heart Albert. it strengthneth the body and causeth a good colour Plin. Isid Matth. the suffumigation thereof ceaseth tempests c. most of which as being phantasticall is here mentioned to shew the opinions of authors and the rest left to experience Amethist Amethystus P. In India Arabia Armenia Egypt c. M. It 's generated of the Corneol so Alcasar N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Gemma Veneris Plin. Caes Amethist T. Alcas is of an attracting nature V. Arist applied to the navill it first draweth the vapours of wine unto it selfe and then discusseth them and therefore defendeth those that use it from drunkenness and surfeiting also it 's good against outward injuries and others say that it driveth away evill cogitations and whetteth the wit and that it causeth vigilance and amity it 's used for many other superstitious uses not worthy to be related so Rueus C. The best are the purple shining and sparkling Myl. it causeth quietness in him that useth it it resisteth poyson and is an amulet driveth vapours from the head and hindreth sleep it helps against raging and makes fruitfull B. Berill Berillus P. In India chiefly so Plin. Ru. Isid Myl. Solin c. M. Of grosse crystall of cold aire and water hardned N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Joshpeh BErill Ru. K. as the common and golden Myl. it 's of a fortifying enlivening nature V. it helps against moistness of the eyes belchings shortness of breath and evils of the liver being infused in water some also say it's good against the danger by enemies that it prevents sloth causeth wit and is profitable for the conjugate all which may be left to every ones censure C. the best are those of the sea green colour next the golden coloured Albert. Mag. Alcas Ru. Myl. it maketh unconquerable Vieg Co●● à L●p if held it burneth the hand Albert. Alcas Ru. Myl. it helps defluctions to the throate Bezoarstone Bezoar P. In Persia India Peru out of the Capricerve M. Of poyson and a certaine herb of a crass terren matter N. Bezaar Belzaar Begaar Bezard Lapis ther. Bauh Bezoarstone Bauh
children when young is good against the collick Mummy resolveth coagulated bloud drach 2. being taken purgeth the head helps prickings of the spleen the cough inflation of the body obstructions of the menses and other uterine affections used outwardly it consolidateth wounds The Arabian is a thick substance sweating out of dead bodies embalmed with aloes myrrhe and balsame the Aegyptian with pisasphalt the factitious kind of which is made of bitumen mixed with pitch which some sell in steed of mummy Some make it of dead bodies torrified by the sun under sand That of the later use is made of the dead body of a red man having thinner bloud better flesh whole fresh unspotted of 24. yeares old dying by a violent death and not by a disease the musculous parts being cut in pieces and strewed with myrrhe and a little aloes afterwards macerating it in the spirit of wine after hanging it up 6. or 10. houres and doing the like againe leaving the pieces at length to dry in a dry aire and shadowy place then will it be like flesh hardned in the smoke without stinking so Crol but the best is the first and last The tincture or extract of mummy of Quercetane is alexipharmick and much resisteth putrefaction also it helps diseases of the breasts the asthma and phthisis c. The remaining feces are anodyne The tincture or extract of Crollius helps poysons and contagions it helps the pestilence as a prophylactick scrup 1. and drach 1. or 1. sem for curation against poysons it may be taken with the oile of sweet almonds to cause vomiting Tentz. in med diastat The alcolisate tincture or elyxir of mumy is excellent against the plague c. Querc Spagir mumiated oile olive hath all the properties of natural balsame and helps poysonsom and pestilential affections Querc The tincture or exalted oile of mumy is counted of such a vivifiek quality that there is no particle into which it doth not penetrate no ulcer nor corruption which it doth not cure gr 4. or 5. being taken with a convenient decoction twice in a day for a certaine time The aqua divina is of a very magnetick vertue The skinn worn about the belly helps difficult parturition and hysterical affections also blastings and contractions of the joynts gloves thereof being worne The fatt strengthens discusseth easeth paine helps contractions and the hardnesse of cicatrices and fills holes after the small pox Used with spirit of vitriol it 's very penetrating Mans bones dry discusse bind and stop all fluxes therefore they are profitable in catarrhs fluxes of the menses dysenteries lienteries and ease paines of the joynts some use them with purgers Hartman saith that the teeth of dead men pulled out and often applied bring out rotten teeth of the truth of which may be suspected The oile of the bones by distillation discusseth and is anodyne so an excellent antipodagrick remedy The marrow of the bones helps contracted members The scull helps diseases of the head sc the epilepsy and is used in many antepileptick compositions Especially the os triquetrum of the temples The D. of the magistery of the cranium is scrup 1. or drach sem Brendel The compounded magistery or essentificated spirit thereof is antepileptick and exceedeth ordinary remedies therein The D. of the oile is gr 4. to 6. The extract or tincture of the cranium being digested and perfectly depurated is excellent against the epilepsy The D. is scrup sem to scrup 1. with its own distilled water So Querc Pharm Rest The extract or Galreda of Theophrastus is used in the quantity of g. 5. or 6. every day The Moss growing upon the scull that is exposed to the aire is very astringent and of great use in hemorrhages sc of the nostrils being put in some say it doth the like held in the hand that also is very binding that groweth upon other bones It 's used in the weapon salve The spirit of mans braine called aqua aurea is an excellent antepileptick the D. is scrup 1. to scrup 4. so Hartm in Pract or that of the Elke so the oile and mightily comforts the braine The extract of Mans gall with the spirit of wine dropped into the eare mightily helps deasenesse The heart dried and taken helps the epilepsy Thus of the medicinal use of the several parts of man's body As for his description it may be seen in the several Bookes of Anatomy the Summe of which is as followeth I. Herein may be considered the general external division of the whole body sc into venters limbs The venters are the inferiour or abdomen the midle or thorax or the supreame which is the head and 1. This is externaly divided into that part which is hairy called the scull the parts of which are the crown hinderpart forepart and the temples Or that which is without haire which is the face the parts of which are the forehead with its wrinkles the eyebrows with their glabella the nose with its ridg nostrils pillar wings globe and vibrissi the eyes with their lids greater and lesser angles cavity and subcavity hall iris with its colours black gray yellow and white cheekes with the upper jaw lipps mouth teeth incisors canine or molar with their gumms and alveols chin with its haire eares with their aurickle its superiour and inferiour part helix and anthelix cavity two eminencies and auditory passage together with the neck with its anterior part containing the node and throat and hinder part with the shoulders and armpits 2. The external parts of the thorax which is the midle venter with its anterior part the breast sternon duggs niples areol and posterior which is the back shoulderblades and spine and the sides with their intercostals 3. The External parts of the lower venter or belly with its anteriour part containing the supreme region midle or umbilical and inferiour with the ilia and pu●es with the site of the pares and posteriour with the loines buttocks and fissure 4. The external parts serving to generation sc in Man the scrotum fistulary nerve glans prepuce frenum and urethra in woman the lips of the matrice great fissure nymphs clitoris external bone of the womb myrtle-like caruncles and hymen As for the limbs may be considered 5. The parts contained in the hand with the shoulders elbow lines eminences carpus metacarpus fingers sc the thumb little finger index midle and anulary with their nodes and nailes 6. The parts contained in the foot with the thigh femen hip perinaeum shank calf knee rotule hamme ankles heele fleshy parts and toes 7. The figure and bignesse of the body with the difference according to age sex countries of which the Danes and Germans are great but the English Scotts French and Spaniards are short for the most part the Italians and Grecians of a midle stature and the Venetians tall and lastly according to diseases 8. The figure and bignesse of the head which ought
and putrifying there by reason of things too much heating it 's cured by venesection purgation cupping glasses discutients revulsives derivation interception and thin and cooling diet as ptisans emulsions juleps and sleep 15. The hydrocephal which is a tumour of the head caused by a collection of a serous humour in some part of the members constituting the head it 's cured by evacuants heaters and dryers with correctors c. Now follow the symptomes of the brain and 1. Those of the sensus communis 1. The want of sleep which is caused by a continual influx of the spirits into the organs preternaturally troubling the common sense and those external it 's cured by the remotion of objects inviting the sense to one that is pleasant and tempering hot dry and sharp vapours sc by hypnoticks internal and external if from vapours deficient use ptisan sorbile eggs amygdalats lettuce or violet water so if from heat and drynesse if from hot dry and sharp vapours by evacuation refrigerants sc barly water emulsions and opiats if from cold and drynesse by things hot and odoriferous if from paine straightnesse of the breast and objects of enteriour senses by narcoticks anodynes lenients and remotion of objects c. if from affections of the mind by correction thereof and evacuation c. 2. The coma somnolent or cataphora which is a deepe sleepe and is caused by a torpidity of the common sense and hinderance of the diffusion of the animal spirits to the senses that it cannot know the objects received from them or judge thereof it 's cured by alterants evacuation discussers revulsion and restoratives with oxyrrhodines acid things suffumigations apophlegmatismes errhines ptarmicks hot topicks rue balsam friction and fit diet 3. The dreaming immoderately which is caused by impure vapours sad and melancholy arising copiously from meats of the same nature infecting and exagitating the animal spirits or distempers of the braine it 's cured by abstaining from meate bad flatulent and taking it in too great a quantity by venesection purgation pepticks cold water alterants discutients and stomach plaisters c. in children 2. The symptomes of the imagination sc the Vertigo which is caused by an inordinate and circular motion of the animal spirit in the fore part of the brain which causeth a false imagination of conversion and circumgyration it 's cured by discussion venesection revulsion diet without flatulency diacydoniats pepticks and moderation c. if by essence by evacuation discussers and roborants if from consent by preparation evacuation revulsion interception discutients roborants if from the liver spleen womb or whole body according to the mittent and recipient part by phlebotomy catharticks revulsion and roborants if from the narrownesse of the pores of the brain as before if from the agitation of the spirits from evident causes by quiet and sleep and frictions of the extreame parts 3. The symptomes of imagination and ratiocination hurt 1. The memory hurt which is caused by things hurting the siccity of the brain joyned with moderate heate which is necessary thereto and so making the animal spirits either too torpid or mobile and so causing imminution or abolition it 's cured by contraries evacuation instauration excitation alterants roborants internal and external hot cephalicks diet hot and dry and of thin substance with aromaticks easily concocted and not vaporous and according to the cause 2. The delirium which is a depravation of the phantasy and ratiocination caused from the oblation of an inconvenient and absurd phantasme it 's cured by alterants revulsives repellers intercipients and discutients venesection refrigerants astringents vesicatories hypnoticks the alabaster ointment and pigeons applied the paraphrenitis caused by the inflammation of the diaphragme is cured by averters and repellers Ebriety is helped by vomit things acid prunes quinces butter milk lettuce cabbage oxyrrhodines and sleep 3. The phrensy which is a perpetual madnesse caused by the inflammation of the membrans of the brain and afflicteth with a continual feaver it 's cured by phlebotomy hypnoticks oxyrrhodines revulsion coolers clysters epithems diureticks and diet as in the inflammation of the brain 4. Melancholy which is a madnesse caused by a melancholick phantasme with which the patient sticks upon one cogitation without raging and a feaver and with sadnesse and feare it 's cured by the generation of thin cleare and subtile bloud ceasing from perturbation reduction to the contrary diet thin easily concocted and not flatulent sc chickens partridges flesh of kids lambs veale saxatile fishes sorbile eggs borrage almonds c. if essentiall to the brain by alteration evacuants discutients roborants corrigents and diet as before if from love sicknesse by society mirth spermosbesticks rue porcelain mints camphire sugar of Saturn and thin diet if from philtrons by alexipharmicks and vomitories if by consent of the heart whole body by preparation evacuation revulsion alterants and roborants phlebotomy and diet as aforesaid if hypochondriacal by lenients vomitories preparants attenuants aperients purgers chalybiats topicks roborants and diet as aforesaid if from the womb by phlebotomie preparants purgers alterants specificks confortants topicks fontanels and humecters if errabund by alteration evacuation roborants humecters and correction if attonit as the rest but by stronger remedies 5. The mania which is a long emotion of the mind with boldnesse and fiercenesse without a feaver caused by a fiery fervor and heate of the spirits it 's cured by phlebotomie preparation purgation aversion repulsion alteration mutation roborants hypnoticks specificks topicks cauteries lotions and frictions if from the womb by spermosbesticks refrigerants society sleepe diet as before and the rose julep c. 6. The rabies which is a madnesse caused by some peculiar poyson ingendred in some creature and communicated to the patient with a great hatred to all liquids especially water and it 's called hydrophobie it 's cured by interception extraction ligature scarrification cupping glasses attrahents amputation cauteries venesection purgation preparation alexipharmicks sudorificks and diet of rams crevises chestnuts cabbage walnuts garlick onions radishes and succory c. 7. The tarantats which are caused by bitings and are cured by antidots attrahents cupping glasses vesicatories the Q E. of rosemary and musick c. 4. The symptomes of more of the internal senses 1. The coma vigilant which is an exstatick drousinesse and propension to sleepe and impotency thereunto caused by narcotick vapours causing sleepe and troubling the mind it 's cured as the lethargy and phrensy by phlebotomy revulsion oxyrrhodines clysters preparants evacuants discutients roborants inunctions and fomentations 2. Somnambulants whose distemper is caused by humours yeelding narcotick vapours moving the locomotive faculty they are cared by castigation increpation purgation corroborants and diet of good juyce not flatulent supper smal and sleepe not soone after meales 3 The lethargy which is an inexpleble propensiō to sleepe with a gentle feaver oblivion torpor caused by pituitous bloud putrifying in the posteriour sinus of the braine it 's
much eating a hot and moist constitution sweet things and fruits and are cured and expelled by coralline wormeseed roots of white dittany harts-horn gr viii of mercurius d. infused in the grasse water water of fearn or the powder thereof if there be a feaver use the juyce of limmons pomegranats orenges vineger harts-horn bezoar and the confection of jacynth and spirit of vitriol giving a clyster of milk and sugar applying worm wood and lupines to the navil with bulls gall triacle aloes myrrh mithridat and oile of rue and wormwood they are prevented by diet of good juyce seasoned with juyce of pomegranats orenges or citrons shunning things that are sweet fat and viscid using harts-horn drink use of aloes hiera picra rhubarb if elder else use clysters rotuls of diaturbith with rhubarb sena and agarick wormwood scordium or the juyce of limons and citrons with spirit of vitriol 25. The hernia which may be caused by crying coughing and astriction of the belly c. it 's cured by laxation of the belly moderate diet rest reposition after resupination convenient astringent plaisters and trusses red roses frankincense the white of eggs myrrh bole rupturewort and ichthyocolla giving powder of mouse eare decoction of cumfrey rupturewort and roots of cumfrey if there be a tumour of the scrotum from an aquose humour it 's helped by consumers and discutients anointing with oile of elder bayes rue or cataplasmes of bean meale line-seed powder of chamomil flowers and cumin-seed 26. The prominency of the navil which may be caused by the fault of ligature laxation of the peritonaeum weeping and coughing c. it 's cured if from laxation of the peritonaeum by astringents roborants rest abstaining from things flatulent and keeping the belly loose if there be flatulency use cataplasmes of the powder of cumin-seed bayberries and meale of lupines with red wine after using astringents with binding if there be a rupture of the peritonaeum it 's helped by reposition and remedies as in the intestinal hernia applying plantain and mosse of sloe-trees sod in red wine or mints with the white of an egge giving powder of comfrey root coral mastick and scrosulary if the womb be exulcerated apply oile of roses with cerusse or the gryseum plaister c. as in the hernia intestinal 27. The inflammation of the navil which may be caused by paine and external aire it 's cured by anodynes of mallows barley meale and oile of roses repellers powder of frankincense and the white of an egge if suppurating use turpentine yolks of eggs and oile of roses 28. The falling of the anus which is caused by the laxity of the sphincter from emollition or humidity and tenesmus c. it 's cured by reposition and retention if there be a tumour by fomenting with the decoction of mallows marsh-mallows and oile of white lillies astringents afterwards of red roses sumach frankincense and mastick and fumes thereof as aforesaid in the falling of the fundament 29. The stone of the bladder which may be caused by corrupted milk grosse viscid mear heat of the reines it 's cured and prevented by abstinence abstaining from things viscid and gross sc both the infant and nurse keeping the belly loose baths of the decoction of mallows pellitory stone parsly dill line-seed and saenigreek anointing with ointment of marsh-mallows oile of white lillies scorpions and cataplasmes of green pellitory with oile of white lillies or chamomil giving the power or magistery of crabs eyes white amber goats bloud prepared with water of stone parsly and spirit of vitriol and cypresse turpentine c. 30. The difficulty and r●tention of urin which may be caused by a thick humour or the stone it 's cured almost as the stone abstaining from things engendring thick humours by evacuants honey of roses solutive flowers of cassia and turpentine and the remedies aforesaid water of rest-harrow dropwort saxifrage if from the stone by concussion the catheter c. 31. The incontinency of urine which is caused by the imbecility of the sphincter from a cold moist distemper c. it 's cured if from ill custome by threatning if from cold moist distempers by consumers dryers the nurse using hot and dry aliment seasoned with sage hyssop marjerom and fennel the infant drinking little anointing outwardly with dryers oile of costus and flower deluce haths of sulphur nitre oake leaves giving the powder of a boares bladder egges cocks throats accorns and mace with the water of oake leaves c. as abovesaid 32. Galling which may be caused by the acrimony of urin c. is cured by often shifting their linnens lotion abstersion baths of marshmallows pellitory roses and bran sprinkling with the alcohol of white pompholyx or spume of silver burnt alum and frankincense or anointing with the ointment of white litharge and diapompholigos 33. The leannesse and fascination of infants that may be caused by the vice of milk worms of the back and fascination it 's cured by correcting the vice of the milk killing the worms by baths and friction with honey and rubbing with a crust of bread if from drynesse by bathing with the decoction of mallows and branck ursin anointing with oile of sweet almonds if with heat by the bath of lettuce endive violets and poppies oile of roses and violets if with cold by flowers of chamomil melilot and oile of dill and chamomil 34. The rickets which consist in the natural constitution as similar and the first and radical essence in a cold and moist distemper with a defect and torpor of the insite spirits concurring in the insite constitution of the affected parts the parts first affected are the spinal marrow entring the scull and all the nerves arising from the same and all membranous and fibrous parts to which those nerves are extended the secundary essence is in the vitiated tone too laxe flaxid soft lubricous internal from a preternatural aquose lubricity from whence there is a vitiated generation of vital and natural spirits from alogotrophie and of the animal caused in respect of the parents by cold and moist distempers want of insite spirits torpor and vitious disposition of the parents after the birth by errour in the six things not natural precedēt diseases the internal are humours and the causes of antecedent diseases cold and moist emaciating and torpefying the signes are laxity debility sluggishnesse increase of the head protuberances narrownesse of the breast the cough and losse of appetite The diagnosticks appeare out of the signes of other diseases the prognosticks from the degree and increase it 's cured by scarrifying the eare issues in the neck vesicatories and ligatures below the remedies are such as cleanse the first passages clysters emeticks catharticks lenitive as manna cassia aloes tamarinds polypody of the oake raisins of the sun jujubs sebestens prunes figgs flowers of mallows violets pellitorie roots of marsh-mallows and licorice c. the compounds
Avic and parotides Aldrovand and the coeliack F. Fullers Earth Cimolia P. In the Isle Cimolus or Cicandro in the Sea of Creet M. Of a meanly sat earth N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Terra saponaria Aldrov Creta cimolia Smectis FUllers earth Caes T. it 's abstersive and dis●utient Gal. it partly refrigerateth and partly gently digesteth and worketh according to the nature of those things with which it is mixed but it is very good in burnings as also all other earths being applied with oxycrate or vinegar preventing the rising Diosc Week both the white and purplish with vineger help swellings behind the ea●es and other knobs it helps the hardnesse of the testicles and collections of the whole body are restrained thereby as also St Anthonies fire it being applied C. the best is the cold and fat At if washed it discusseth not So Avic Aldrovand it operates as chalk but is stronger it helps the gout achores and falling of the haire Caes applied it hinders sweat so Plin. I. Japonian Earth Japponica terra P. In Japonia or Japan M. The originall matter thereof is not much observ'd N. Catechu terra Japoniae JAponian earth Schrod T. is drying V. held in the mouth it stops catarrhes and strengtheneth the head as for its tast it 's a little austere and sweetish M. Marie Marga. P. Almost every where in England c. M. Of the fat and marrow of the earth N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Creta fossitia Minsh MArle Schrod T. it dryeth bindeth consolidates is sarcotick V. taken inwardly it dissolveth tartar coagulated bloud Aldrov Gesn that which is called lac lunae is very good to dry ulcers drach 1. thereof taken in any liquor increaseth milk in nurses also it stoppeth haemorrhages O. Oker Ochra P. In Asia Hungary Germany and Bavaria M. Of the harder parts of Earth N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Sil Vitruv. Plin. Aldrov Agric. OKer Schrod T. drieth bindeth discusseth represseth excrescencies V. it 's used outwardly chiefely in stroakes and bruises to discusse hard tumours Diosc Weck it corrodes in cerots fills up hollow parts and breakes the tophi of the joints C. the best is the light muddie So Aldrovand and is used by Painters Caes Fallop it is detersive and that which is taken out of Brasse mines is caustick Agrie the factitious is most used by painters and is made of lead R. Rubrick Rubrica P. In Cappadocia Egypt and Germany M. It 's generated of Oker N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Sinopis Miltos Barb. Magra RUbrick Schrod T drieth and bindeth V. it 's used chiefely in vulnerary and drying plaisters Weck Diosc it bindeth the belly taken in an egge or clyster it 's also given to those that are troubled with the distemper of the liver C. the best is the heavy thick one coloured and that without stones the Fabrile is weaker Aet drunk it expelleth wormes Aldrovand it 's used by Painters and is detersive Hippoc. it helps against burnings and according to signature is good for the liver as appeares by the colour So Aldrov S. Sand. Arena P. Almost every where in England c. M. Of a most dry earth and stones N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Chol. Sabulum SAnd Diosc Gal. T. that of the sea-shore is abstersive V. it helpeth the dropsie being covered therewith Barth Ang. it 's cold and dry asswageth swellings by its repulsion Note Caes waters infected by the earth if much they stop the bowels cause the stone of the bladder else are not so bad Sealed Earth Terra Sigillata P. In Turkey Maltha and Germany M. Of the sulphur of Sol and Luna N. Arab. Terimachtim Silesiaca Offic Sphragis Sealed earth Schrod K. as the Turkish Melitean or of St Paul and Germane strigensis and lignicensis T. it drieth bindeth resisteth putrefaction and poyson dissolveth congealed bloud comforteth and strengthneth the heart and head dilateth the blood and provoketh sweat V. it 's used chiefely in the plague malignant feavers bitings of venimous beasts diarrhoea's dysenteries Used outwardly it cureth venimous bitings and mundifieth malignant wounds C. the best is the red The strigensis or axungia solis helpeth the diseases of the heart and epilepsies and resisteth philtron's being taken crude the Dose is from drach sem to drach ij The ash-coloured lignicensis or axungia lunae helpeth diseases of the head and liver neer also unto the nature of the first is the Labacinsis being astringent and provoking sweat The D. of the Magisterie of sealed earth is from scrup sem to drach scm of the spirit scrup sem of the alcalisate lesse which besides the former vertues easeth the gout cureth the itch and dissolveth gold the D. of the strigoniense oile is gut 6. in some convenient vehicle against the stone pocks and malignant feavers Barth Aug. the powder of sealed earth with the white of an egge stops bleeding at the nose as also swellings in the feet and gout applied plaisterwise Avic it cures wounds and ulcers bruises and corrosions it stops catarrhes and spitting of blood and helps extenuation Aldrovand Florent it kills wormes in trees and helps ulcers the salt resists poyson plagues and troublesome agues Selenuntine earth Selinusia terra P. In Selinunta a towne of Sicilie M. Of a white f●●able matter N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Creta Selinusia Aldrov Selenuntine earth Diosc T. V. as the Chian Gal. it 's moderatly abstersive and therefore diverse women use it to cleanse the face Weck Diosc C. the best is the white shining and crumbling At. it gently drieth and cleanseth and is therefore good against ulcers in the superficies of the body So that of Chios Aldrovand it 's alexipharmick as the Lemnian and equal to the same METALLOLOGIA Of Mettalls C. Copper Cuprum P. In Cyprus and Corinth c. and other places M. Of purple sulphur red salt citrine ☿ N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Aes Venus Chym. ♀ Orichalcum Val. COpper Schrod or brasse T. V. it strengthneth the generative parts and is of excellent use in physick The spirit is excellent against the falling sicknesse by sympathie after purgation with the red flowers of ♁ the D. is from 8 drops to 10. in broth made acid that it cause not vomiting The flowers are excellent to mundifie wounds and are therefore put into the plaister Oppodeldoch so the crocus The tincture is very good against the epilepsie and many other diseases being taken in some convenient liquor S. Closs The quintescence is very effectuall against diseases of the braine all feavers continuall and intermitting and purifieth the bloud Thold ex Basil The salt is hotter than those of other mettals it strengthneth the stomach and helpeth the crudities thereof therefore it 's used against the collick flatulencies and distempers thence arising also it warmeth a cold womb helpeth its suffocation provoketh the termes and helpeth the diseases of the reines the D. is from 3 gr to 8. there may also be thence
are cassia extracted with or without the leaves of sena diacassia the passulate electuary diaprune lenitive the common decoction syrup of violets honey of the same syrup of roses solutive mercurial honey and passulate and conserve of pallid roses c. preparāts are the capillary herbs wall-rue polypody of the wall spleenwort liverwort agrimony scabious bettony dodder tamarisk caper roots endive sperage liquorice raisins anise-seed sweet fennel-seed seed of coriander carawayes dill The compounds are syrup of maiden haire bettony simple and compound succory agrimony of the five roots miltwast and stoechas Elective purgers sc rhubarb agarick seed of bastard saffron Jallap turbith and epithymum c. the compounds are syrupe of roses solurive of succory and rhubarb of dodder of time and fumitory diacatholicon confection hamech and benedicta laxativa also manna cassia Mercurius d. syrup of apples the lenitive electuary diaprune by specifick alterants the roots of osmond the royal cryngo tamari●k sowthernwood sea wormwood saffron maddir roots sarsaparilla sassafras china the three saunders guajacum and it's bark flowers of brimstone steele prepared sperage maidenhaire spleenwort harts tongue liverwort bettony sage rosemary steele prepared chalybeat wine and syrup parmacity musk amber greese and castor c. hereof may be made potions powders and electuaries c. if there be a flux of the belly purge with rhubarb use diacodium if great use syrup of sloes if obstructed use chalybeat salt if immoderate sweat use rhubarb and chalybeat wine and roots of marshmallows to facilitate dentition using fit decubiture agitation gestation sedentary sports walking suspension friction muscadine red wine aquavitae fomentations oile of earthworms foxes castor capers wormwood and elder balsam of Tolu the nervine ointment aregon and martiat and pectorals applying plaisters of betony and diacalciteos with mastick and olibanum Thus of the universal and particular internal diseases common to both sexes and propper to each as also those that belong to infants There yet remain 1. The arthritis which is a pain of the parts about the joynts caused by the defluxion of a serous and sharp humour shed out of the veines and arteries into them invading by periods and having a conjunct impedite motion the membrans being affected it 's cured by phlebotomy cupping-glasses leeches purgation alterants succory endive purselane sorrel conserve of roses diatrion santalon defensives of bole flowers of roses rose-water vineger and the white of an egge red roses oake mosle and the ointment Comitissae purgers of serous and bilious humours syrup of roses solutive purging thorn or domestick manna mechoacan sena seed of bastard suffron diacatholicon triphera persica and of the juyce of roses and caryocostinum vomitories sudorificks harts horne diaphoretick antimony decoction of sassafras sarsaparilla or china with succory and endive topicks anodynes goats milk white bread yolks of eggs saffron mallows mucilages cassia with night-shade water and that of roses and oile of chamomil water lentils water of frogs chamomil flowers if cold melilot and wormwood and plantain and rose water if shot narcoticks if need henbane opium repellers lettuce purslane violets plantain roses and houseleeke discutients salt of urine mustard and figgs if cold antipodagrick waters oxycrocium fomenting with mugwort organy wormwood bettony calamint flowers of lavender chamomil melilot decoction of foxes if tophous by ammoniacum dissolved in vineger diachylon simple lute of baths and the decoction of ground pine taken if a sciatica by phlebotomy purgation caryocostinum pills of hermodactils arthritick and foetid attrahents and resolvents elder danewort bayes rue bettony chamomil melilot rosemary cantharides pitch sulphur turpentine ammoniacum bdellium galbanum winter cresses dittander ants earth cupping-glasses and vesicatories c. it 's prevented by using a temperate aire sparing diet little supper not various weather mutton veale cabbige avoiding things fat fryed and aromatick as also wine and fruits little drink using moderate sleepe and rest and exercise c. phlebotomy purgation taking scrup 1. of pills twice in a weeke before supper syrup of roses solative aloes agarick rhubarb and caryocostinum antipodagricks vomitories triacle the antidots of foure and seven things as also of centory hypericon that of Heraclitus and diacorallion pulvis Jovis and Saracenicus decoction of germander aqua vitae if cold ground pine S. Johns wort round birthwort and long centaury rhapontick gentian spignel root of mugwort coral and crabs eyes the arcanum of tartar issues things roborating the joynts baths of betony sage ground pine roses cranes-bil oake leaves and juniper berries baths sulphureous salt nitrous vitriolat and aluminous anointing after with oile of myrtles or roses with salt of juniper diacalciteos diapalma cerot of bryony excision of the veines mithridat and arthriticks 2. Occult diseases in general which are caused by malignant and pestilent humours aire contagion poysons taken and externally communicated they are cured by purgation sudorificks vomitories clysters attrahents ligature corroborant alexipharmicks common and proper if sharp poyson by things sat and unctuous with specificks and appropriats and the common if need sc roots of angelica tormentil divels bit vipers-grass gentian white dittany round birth-wort bark of ash carduus benedictus rue dittany of creete scordium wormwood plantain sage scabious vervain flowers of marigolds roses borrage bugloss orrenges juniper berries walnuts seeds of cirrons ash basil sorrel balsam juyce of citrons bezoar unicorns horn harts horn pearls bole earth of Lemnos sealed earth coral jacynth mithridat triacle the Saxony powder diascordium with conservant diet corrected with juyce of citrons pomegranats sorrel coral pearles and milk if poyson be taken abstaining from sleepe and motion they are prevented by things hindering putrefaction evacuants and alexipharmicks sc malignant epidemical and pestilential feavers the plague scurvy elephantiasis and french pocks c. 3. Malignant occult and venenate diseases from an internal vice of humours which may be caused by disposition of the body peccant meat and drink influence of the starrs aire imagination and affections of the mind and ill matter sc the epilepsy hydrophoby chorea S. viti the mania epidemick and malignant catarrhes coughs quinsies pleuresies the scorbute malignant colick dysentery uterine suffocation elephantiasis malignant gangreen bubones malignant and pestilent feavers they are cured by evacuants pills of three things rhubarb syrup of roses alexipharmicks absinthiat wine carduus benedictus scordium citron pills zedoary elecampane root and the elixi● proprietatis 4. Occult malignant and venenate diseases from water which are caused thereby they running by minerals or having a malignancy from venimous creatures c. they are cured by alexipharmicks c. note the vices of waters may be corrected by boyling or quenching hot stones or iron therein also by colature through a handkercher if nitrous and bitter by barly meale if unwholsome by horsemint or spirit of vitriol and by percolation through sand 5. Malignant diseases from the vice of the aire which are caused by malignant
vapours therein from the earth water and things putrifying they are cured by remooving the causes by the use of fire alexipharmicks sudorificks purgation and venesection if need and the body be strong hereto bolongeth contagion which is a preternatural affection communicated to an other body from a body preternaturally so affected to which belong certain catarrhes malignant and pestilential feavers lippitude phthisicks the dysentery scurvy scab tinea Arabian leprosy canine madnesse and the French pocks 6. The French disease called also Italick Neapolitan Spanish Indian siphylis pudendagra variola magna the venereal plague and it is a virulent contagious cachexy of the whole body for the most part with a hot dyscrasia falling off of the haire spots tubercles contumacious ulcers great pain chiefely in the night hurting the liver and nutrient facultity caused by an excrement infected with a malignant and poysonsome quality by contagion but chiefely by concubiture and hurting by many symptomes it 's cured by phlebotomy cupping-glasses preparants mercurial purgers proper remedies antidots alexipharmicks guajacum sarsaparilla sassafras and china root as also sopewort the antidots of Fernelius and Palmarius also his water and powder the triacle water of Rondeletius the troches cypheos triacle mercurials mercurius vitae it 's diaphoretick spirit inunction therewith mixed with butter oile and turpentine and oile of guajacum V. P. taking ptisan with milk washing after with the decoction of rosemary bayes calamint and organy using nervine plaisters holding gold in the mouth diamoron if hot washing the teeth with Austere wine and drinking the decoction of pock wood applying the plaister of froggs to the hands feet and emunctories mercurial lavatories girdles fumes and salivating pills with conservatory diet of good juyce and single eating little when sudorificks or hydrargyrats are used using bread and raisins if weake a little veale chickens bisket the decoction of the aforesaid woods if salivation use ptisan conserves of roses and violets if hot moderate exercise keeping the belly open The diseases and symptomes conjunct are ulcers chiefely of the genital which are cured by anointing the root with a defensive ointment and washing the ulcer with the decoction of scabious horehound sopewort and guajacum and after with some convenient ointment mercurials if in the prepuce remedies are to be injected with a syringe so if in the genital plantain water with alum litharge and cerusse boiled and mercureals if great if in the womb use injections of aluminous water with guajacum and sarsaparilla or pessaries of the juyce of plantain with the powder of aloes bole and cerusse c. if sordid use aegyptiack that of pompholix and suffumigations if in the jawes use gargarismes of the decoction of sarsaparilla bark of guajacum leaves of plantain scabious myrtle red roses sumach alum using after oile of sulphur with some convenient liquour or alum water compound if in the nostrils use errhines powders and fumes of guajacum and cinnabar Fissures of the hands and feet are cured by the decoction of guajacum its bark scabious scordium five leaved grass and mallows and marsh-mallows if hard after using an ointment of butter fat ammoniacum bdellium apples and quick lime as also by the juyce of tansey Bubones are helped by friction scarrification in the inferiour parts venesection applying strong attrahents thereto purgation apertion maturants to suppurate of the mucilage of mallows wheat lineseed and lard and goose grease or diachylon simple or compounded with gummes if cold use purgation sudorificks and alexipharmicks Gummatous and nodose tumours as in the forehead head and leggs are helped by sarsaparilla and mercurials if after the disease by attenuants and digerents more strong sc the roots of wild cucumbers bdellium sagapenum opopanax ammoniacum diachylon with gummes the mercurial cerot and lavatory and causticks if need Tubercles and pustules are cured V. P. if in the head by the decoction of guajacum chiefely its bark and sarsaparilla oile of scorpions and vipers mercurial ointments and aluminous water if in the mouth by gargarismes of the decoction of guajacum and chalybeat whey roses and plantain if inflammatory if sordid use scabious and alum and aluminous water with that of roses and plantain if in the anus and genital by fomenting with the decoction of guajacum and sarsaparilla with aluminous waters unguents and precipitats exsiccants refrigerants touching with oile of vitriol The falling off of the haires is cured V. P. by shaving discutients and abstersives lixive of guajacum and its bark sarsaparilla leaves of sumitory bettony scabious southernwood wormwood asarum agarick mallows and pellitory if the skin be dry hydrargyrate suffumigations Paines which are remooved by sarsaparilla and guajacum and china root purging every weeke applying fomentations of guajacum leaves of penny-royal sage rosemary flowers of chamomil oile of white lillies rue scorpions vipers and guajacum laudan opiat if need mercurial unguents with castor and arthriticks Vigo's cerot of froggs and that of Plater as also mercurial lavatories The gonorrhoea is helped by decoctions astringent oiles of mastich mints roses myrrses used to the loines perinaeum giving remedies of the seed of agnus castus lettuce hemp with the powder of sarsaparilla or water-lillies or rosin of guajacum and turpentine washed in violet water with the yolk of an egg or decoction of sarsaparill The tabes is helped by specificks sarsaparilla guajacum and Septalius his remedy c. 7. Diseases from witchcraft and inchauntment which may be caused by philtrons and natural causes may be cured by vomitories purgers diureticks alterants alexipharmicks the herb Paris Saxonick powder round and long birthwort hypericon rue unguents fumes of bayes rue sage rosemary roses wood of aloes saunders bark of citton frankincense mastick myrrh benjamin storax ladanum musk and brimstone to roborate and discusse and baths ceruleous fleabane triacle syrup of water-lillies anointing with the juyce of mugwort bugloss fumes of hornes and dungs for preservation and bettony c. but chiefely by sanctity and intercession 8. Poysons which are things having a faculty by themselves greatly and vehemently to hurt the body of man in an occult manner and to destroy the same with a multitude of strainge symptomes caused by things taken inwards or hapning outwardly they are cured in general by expulsion the same way they entred into the body by alexipharmicks and cordials hot cold moist or dry according to the occasion roots of tormentil white dittany leaves of borage buglosse violets roses and water-lillies seed of citrons flowers of borrage buglosse bawm sorrel scabious seed of citrons and basil wood of aloes juyce of citrons oranges quinces saffron cinnamon cloves harts-horn ivory pearles musk amber coral jacinth emerald sealed earth bole syrup of borrage buglosse oranges sorrel violets roses conserves of the same species of gemms letificant temperate diamargariton and confection of alchermes with vomiting c. abstaining from sleepe if taken inwardly they are