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air_n may_v go_v out_o and_o then_o take_v it_o up_o and_o shake_v it_o well_o together_o and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o furnace_n with_o ashoâ—_z and_o make_v a_o good_a fire_n under_o it_o and_o thou_o shall_v distil_v a_o water_n in_o form_n of_o oil_n red_a as_o gold_n then_o have_v thou_o two_o element_n water_n and_o fire_n and_o to_o separate_v water_n and_o fire_n distil_v that_o red_a water_n in_fw-la balneo_fw-la and_o the_o element_n of_o water_n will_v arise_v and_o the_o fire_n will_v remain_v in_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o the_o stillatory_n a_o red_a oil_n then_o to_o part_n fire_n from_o earth_n take_v seven_o part_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o one_o part_n of_o the_o effect_n as_o you_o do_v before_o by_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n and_o do_v as_o thou_o do_v in_o separate_n the_o two_o first_o element_n but_o thou_o must_v make_v a_o strong_a fire_n and_o there_o shall_v ascend_v a_o red_a water_n which_o be_v the_o element_n 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communicate_v i_o have_v proceed_v to_o plaster_n distillation_n extraction_n quintessence_n purge_n incision_n mineral_n and_o other_o thing_n very_o admirable_a the_o effect_n whereof_o have_v be_v sufficient_o approve_v yet_o there_o remain_v some_o other_o thing_n concerning_o the_o virtue_n and_o effect_n of_o plant_n herb_n and_o gum_n without_o the_o knowledge_n whereof_o no_o artist_n can_v effectual_o undertake_v any_o cure_n therefore_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o that_o which_o follow_v chap._n cciiii_o the_o virtue_n of_o sage_a sage_a be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n it_o qâ—ickeneth_v the_o sense_n and_o memory_n strengthen_v the_o sinew_n restore_v health_n to_o those_o that_o have_v a_o palâ—ie_n that_o come_v of_o moisture_n it_o take_v away_o shake_v or_o tremble_v of_o the_o member_n the_o juice_n of_o sage_a take_v with_o honey_n be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o spit_z blood_n it_o expel_v wind_n dry_v the_o dropâ—â—â—_n and_o purge_v the_o blood_n the_o leaf_n of_o sage_a boil_a with_o woodbine_n plantain_n rosemary_n honey_n allome_n and_o a_o little_a white_a wine_n make_v a_o excellent_a water_n for_o a_o canker_n soremouth_n etc._n etc._n sage_n make_v a_o excellent_a and_o very_a wholesome_a ale_n if_o you_o add_v thereto_o betony_n egrimony_n scabius_n a_o little_a spike_n and_o fennel_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o sage_a of_o cowslip_n and_o of_o primrose_n be_v good_a against_o the_o palsy_n be_v drink_v and_o to_o wash_v and_o bathe_v therewith_o a_o conserve_v make_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o sage_a and_o couslip-flower_n be_v exceed_o good_a against_o palsy_n convulsion_n cramp_n etc._n etc._n the_o virtue_n of_o clary_n the_o seed_n of_o clary_n make_v into_o fine_a powder_n and_o mix_v with_o honey_n take_v away_o