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A60638 Iatrica, seu, Praxis medendi, The practice of curing being a medicinal history of above three thousand famous observations in the cure of diseases, performed by the author hereof : together with several of the choicest observations of other famous men ... : wherein for the most part you will find 1. the constitution of the body of the sick, 2. the symptoms predominant, 3. the cause of the disease, what? 4. the exact method which was taken in the cure, 5. an exact account of the medicines exhibited, with the order of their exhibition, various doses and success thereupon ... / perform'd by William Salmon ... Salmon, William, 1644-1713. 1681 (1681) Wing S431; ESTC R2357 1,104,756 801

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of_o the_o laudanum_n although_o it_o have_v not_o force_n enough_o so_o to_o alter_v the_o blood_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n as_o to_o stop_v or_o hinder_v the_o colliquation_n or_o melt_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o flesh_n the_o diaphoresis_n continue_v much_o in_o the_o same_o posture_n nor_o do_v it_o in_o my_o apprehension_n though_o contrary_a to_o my_o expectation_n in_o the_o least_o increase_n it_o yet_o this_o be_v observable_a that_o if_o i_o lie_v in_o my_o bed_n long_o beyond_o my_o usual_a hour_n it_o will_v then_o certain_o increase_v the_o ephidrotick_a flood_n to_o a_o very_a great_a excess_n all_o this_o while_n viz._n during_o the_o say_v ten_o week_n although_o i_o have_v not_o the_o least_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n or_o pain_n in_o make_v water_n yet_o i_o make_v but_o very_o little_a in_o quantity_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v almost_o all_o of_o it_o carry_v away_o by_o stool_n 15._o i_o continue_v the_o take_n of_o the_o say_a laudanum_n till_o i_o 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perfect_a skeleton_n or_o heap_v of_o bone_n cover_v only_o with_o skin_n accompany_v now_o with_o so_o much_o weakness_n that_o i_o can_v not_o sit_v up_o in_o my_o chair_n or_o scarce_o move_v i_o in_o my_o bed_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o hopeless_a symptom_n i_o at_o last_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o despair_v and_o true_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v upon_o i_o in_o my_o own_o particular_a and_o i_o have_v now_o resign_v myself_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o maker_n and_o under_o the_o perfect_a sense_n hereof_o i_o lay_v for_o some_o hour_n 17._o but_o after_o all_o this_o resignation_n that_o god_n may_v show_v i_o how_o great_a he_o be_v and_o the_o mightyness_n of_o his_o power_n as_o well_o as_o how_o good_a and_o the_o large_a extent_n of_o his_o love_n he_o give_v a_o reprieve_n and_o countermand_n that_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o my_o life_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_a for_o between_o twelve_o and_o 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cause_n which_o concur_v to_o produce_v this_o effect_n such_o as_o the_o retention_n of_o usual_a evacuation_n the_o south_n wind_n etc._n etc._n 10._o this_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o present_a case_n because_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a constitution_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o sanguification_n be_v discern_v by_o these_o sign_n galen_n propose_v to_o wit_n the_o coldness_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o stomach_n in_o digest_v which_o proceed_v either_o from_o its_o inequal_a temperature_n or_o from_o some_o hurt_n receive_v from_o a_o external_a object_n and_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n often_o fall_v down_o thither_o 11._o as_o to_o this_o gentleman_n head_n which_o do_v abound_v from_o his_o young_a year_n with_o a_o excrementitious_a humidity_n the_o reason_n must_v be_v that_o it_o be_v hot_a than_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v attract_v too_o ready_o the_o serous_a matter_n and_o for_o the_o abovementioned_a cause_n do_v cherish_v and_o nourish_v the_o same_o 12._o next_o as_o 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that_o the_o matter_n copious_o run_v to_o the_o head_n be_v drive_v back_o three_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n gather_v in_o the_o head_n be_v resolve_v derive_v and_o evacuate_v 15._o now_o as_o to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o prescribe_v he_o a_o purgation_n to_o be_v take_v every_o half_a year_n for_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o serous_a humidity_n than_o a_o lentive_a hydragogue_n to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o first_o top_n or_o bud_n of_o elder_a dry_a with_o a_o slow_a heat_n the_o quantity_n of_o one_o dram_n in_o the_o decoction_n of_o prune_n 16._o in_o the_o fall_n it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o use_v the_o syrup_n of_o buck-thorn_n a_o description_n whereof_o you_o may_v know_v by_o soliander_n be_v in_o our_o dispensatory_a 17._o this_o or_o the_o like_o be_v do_v i_o advise_v the_o oppen_v of_o a_o vein_n by_o which_o not_o only_o the_o serous_a and_o wheyish_a blood_n may_v be_v deminish_v but_o all_o the_o venial_a kind_n may_v be_v help_v ●y_a a_o amicable_a refrigeration_n 18._o after_o which_o this_o follow_v long_o digestive_a will_v not_o be_v inconvenient_a which_o be_v to_o be_v thus_o prepare_v take_v root_n of_o succory_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a parsly_n liquorice_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o fumetory_n centory_n the_o lesser_a of_o each_o one_o handful_n and_o half_a the_o flower_n of_o elder_a half_o a_o handful_n the_o seed_n of_o fennel_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a boil_v they_o in_o the_o whey_n of_o goat_n milk_n thrice_o distil_v strain_n to_o a_o pound_n and_o half_a and_o take_v of_o the_o decoction_n twice_o every_o day_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o fortnight_n four_o ounce_n 19_o these_o be_v continue_v let_v he_o afterward_o take_v morsel_n of_o mechoacanna_n five_o dram_n with_o a_o fast_a stomach_n to_o purge_v withal_o drink_v the_o decoction_n of_o pease_n for_o cleanse_v 20._o neither_o be_v sweat_v to_o be_v neglect_v on_o the_o follow_a day_n but_o first_o 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lignum_fw-la aloe_n gum_n juniper_n frankincense_n mastic_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n the_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n one_o scruple_n styrax_fw-la calamitis_fw-la one_o scruple_n and_o half_a benjamin_n half_o a_o scruple_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o gross_a powder_n thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 9_o xciii_o a_o catarrh_n from_o wheyish_a and_o salt_a humour_n 1._o a_o certain_a gentleman_n be_v obnoxous_a to_o these_o humour_n there_o be_v prescribe_v he_o the_o follow_a pill_n to_o be_v take_v take_v pill_n sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la two_o scruple_n pill_n aureae_fw-la of_o cochiae_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n white_a marle_n or_o cretica_n terra_n four_o grain_n with_o betony-water_n make_v 27_o pill_n 2._o and_o to_o thicken_v the_o thin_a matter_n take_v seed_n of_o white_a poppy_n half_o a_o ounce_n with_o water_n of_o colts-foot_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a make_v a_o emulsion_n and_o add_v thereto_o species_n diatragacanthon_n frigidum_fw-la make_v rowls_n or_o tablet_n 3._o and_o for_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n take_v diambrae_fw-la diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o two_o scruple_n the_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n prepare_v one_o scruple_n oil_n of_o anise_v four_o drop_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o water_n of_o bay_a leaf_n four_o ounce_n make_v rowls_n or_o tablet_n 4._o after_o eat_v make_v use_v of_o this_o tragea_n take_v the_o seed_n of_o coriander_n cover_v with_o sugar_n six_o dram_n species_n diatragacanthon_n frigidum_fw-la four_o scruple_n red_a coral_n prepare_v sugar_n of_o rose_n tabulate_v four_o ounce_n make_v a_o tragaea_n thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 12._o xciv_o a_o catarrh_n from_o a_o thick_a rheum_n 1._o the_o same_o gentleman_n mention_v in_o the_o precede_a discourse_n of_o a_o catarrh_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o distilation_n proceed_v from_o a_o gross_a and_o cold_a matter_n for_o who_o the_o follow_a be_v order_v take_v pill_n cochiae_fw-la two_o scruple_n pill_n aureae_fw-la one_o scruple_n catholic_a extract_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o betony-water_n make_v twenty_o seven_o pill_n 2._o this_o gentleman_n be_v costive_a the_o follow_v laxative_a wine_n be_v ordain_v take_v polypody_n of_o the_o oak_n fresh_a gather_v half_o a_o ounce_n succory_n fennel_n elecampane_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n the_o leaf_n of_o betony_n roman_a wormwood_n hyssop_n sage_n rosemary-flower_n centory_n the_o less_o of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o leaf_n of_o sena_n one_o ounce_n agarick_n trochiscate_v choice_n rhubarb_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n white_a turbith_n two_o dram_n and_o half_a crystal_n of_o tartar_n four_o scruple_n cinnamon_n one_o dram_n gallangal_n half_o a_o dram_n make_v a_o bag_n of_o fine_a silk_n for_o they_o infuse_v they_o in_o three_o quart_n of_o wine_n and_o a_o pint_n and_o half_a of_o betony-water_n 3._o and_o for_o comfort_v of_o the_o brain_n make_v use_v of_o a_o tragaea_n but_o it_o must_v be_v gross_a make_v a_o confection_n of_o coriander_n seed_n anise_v fennel_n caraway_n cinnamon_n clove_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n cubeb_n four_o dram_n citron_n peel_v candy_v orange_n peel_v candy_v of_o each_o three_o dram_n and_o half_a tablet_n of_o diambrae_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la aromaticum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o nutmeg_n diaxyloaloe_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o red_a rose_n sprinkld_a with_o the_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n rectify_v six_o dram_n make_v a_o gross_a tragaea_n 4._o let_v there_o be_v apply_v external_o the_o follow_v take_v flower_n of_o marjoram_n betony_n sage_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n lavender_n rose_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n and_o half_a nutmeg_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n clove_n gum_n of_o juniper_n styrax_n calamitis_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n troche_n of_o gallia_n m●schata_n six_o grain_n make_v a_o cap_n of_o red_a silk_n 5._o take_v oil_n of_o nutmeg_n express_v four_o scruple_n balsam_n of_o marjoram_n two_o scruple_n oil_n of_o amber_n rectify_v five_o drop_n of_o clove_n three_o drop_n ambergrise_n two_o grain_n musk_n one_o grain_n mix_v
do_v proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n as_o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n thereof_o and_o these_o from_o a_o bad_a diet_n and_o the_o pravity_n of_o they_o to_o be_v increase_v by_o the_o bad_a medicine_n which_o be_v apply_v 3._o i_o begin_v the_o cure_n of_o this_o person_n with_o a_o stomachal_a specific_a by_o which_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o visera_n be_v unstop_v we_o prescribe_v the_o decoctum_fw-la melanagogum_n and_o cholagogum_fw-la for_o twenty_o day_n in_o which_o time_n he_o recover_v his_o perfect_a health_n 4._o the_o decoction_n may_v be_v make_v as_o follow_v take_v sena_n epithymum_n dodder_n polypody_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n black_a hellebor_n one_o ounce_n cassia_n extract_v tamarind_v of_o rhubarb_n prune_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n violet_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a boil_v in_o water_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n with_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n sweeten_v strain_v out_o and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n poterius_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 14._o ci._n a_o inveterate_a catarrh_n of_o two_o year_n stand_v from_o a_o great_a weakness_n of_o the_o nerve_n 1._o a_o illustrious_a person_n 24_o year_n of_o age_n fall_v into_o a_o most_o grievious_a and_o dangerous_a defluxion_n of_o the_o head_n from_o whence_o descend_v into_o the_o left_a side_n do_v generate_v a_o signal_n impotency_n in_o the_o arm_n low_a part_n of_o the_o spina_n thigh_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o same_o side_n 2._o he_o do_v use_v the_o advice_n of_o several_a physician_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o usual_a purgation_n phlebotomy_n and_o the_o like_a the_o decoction_n of_o guajacum_fw-la sarsa_n parilla_n cautery_n cupping-glass_n friction_n unction_n embrocation_n and_o suffumigation_n have_v be_v all_o use_v though_o not_o with_o that_o desire_a success_n 3._o when_o i_o first_o come_v to_o he_o i_o exhibit_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n a_o medicament_n with_o conserve_v of_o rose_n than_o he_o take_v a_o cephalic_a decoction_n for_o thirty_o day_n and_o the_o oil_n or_o balsam_n of_o vitriol_n be_v add_v at_o certain_a season_n 4._o by_o these_o few_o and_o pleasant_a medicine_n he_o recover_v his_o former_a health_n in_o a_o fortnight_n time_n which_o he_o keep_v without_o any_o alteration_n to_o this_o very_a juncture_n of_o time_n except_v the_o two_o last_o month_n wherein_o he_o have_v the_o like_o affect_v unless_o he_o have_v be_v help_v by_o our_o industry_n 5._o of_o all_o the_o coroberate_v medicine_n our_o diaphoreticum_fw-la aurum_fw-la be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a and_o our_o stomacal_a powder_n be_v also_o a_o universal_a corroborative_n poterius_n 2._o observe_v 34._o cii_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n 1._o a_o worthy_a gentleman_n of_o 45_o year_n of_o age_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n lead_v his_o life_n very_o unpleasant_o and_o unhappy_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n under_o a_o pretend_a cure_n of_o 3_o physician_n for_o he_o be_v sometime_o accustom_v by_o their_o direction_n to_o common_a purgation_n and_o phlebotomy_n sometime_o to_o use_v lignum_fw-la guajac_fw-la now_o and_o then_o the_o broth_n of_o viper_n julep_n and_o syrup_n beside_o capital_a conserve_n confection_n morsel_n powder_n clyster_n and_o many_o thing_n else_o so_o that_o his_o disease_n be_v most_o deplorable_a a_o alopecia_n be_v produce_v from_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n with_o the_o asperity_n and_o siccity_n of_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o head_n and_o accompany_v with_o st._n anthony_n fire_n for_o some_o short_a interval_n 2._o while_o i_o think_v of_o a_o fit_a remedy_n to_o remove_v and_o extirpate_v this_o catarrh_n the_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n of_o the_o ventricle_n procede_v from_o so_o many_o medicament_n come_v under_o my_o serious_a consideration_n and_o be_v to_o i_o very_o discernible_a ●herefore_o i_o have_v a_o prospect_n of_o comfort_v and_o succor_v the_o ventricle_n as_o a_o very_a necessary_a and_o public_a instrument_n which_o our_o stomatick_a specific_a do_v happy_o effect_v 3._o i_o call_v it_o we_o because_o i_o know_v of_o none_o that_o have_v ever_o make_v mention_n of_o its_o use_n and_o virtue_n this_o medicament_n be_v of_o a_o most_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a savour_n and_o do_v excert_v its_o efficacy_n without_o any_o manifest_a alteration_n it_o be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v in_o a_o very_a small_a quantity_n 4._o now_o to_o extract_n and_o draw_v forth_o this_o saltness_n out_o of_o the_o body_n we_o order_v the_o take_n of_o the_o decoctum_fw-la melanagogum_n with_o the_o lignum_fw-la sassafras_n for_o twenty_o day_n 5._o as_o for_o a_o diet_n we_o prescribe_v such_o as_o be_v plentiful_a without_o any_o mutation_n almost_o of_o what_o be_v customary_a only_o the_o patient_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o thing_n sharp_a salt_n and_o spice_a with_o thing_n wherein_o vinegar_n be_v as_o also_o cheese_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o a_o bad_a nutriment_n 6._o with_o these_o few_o good_a and_o safe_a thing_n within_o the_o space_n of_o 25_o day_n he_o be_v free_v from_o this_o stubborn_a and_o as_o other_o physician_n call_v it_o incurable_a disease_n about_o seven_o year_n after_o his_o cure_n he_o die_v be_v under_o the_o cure_n of_o other_o physician_n of_o a_o simple_a tertian_n poterius_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 52._o ciii_o a_o catarrh_n accompany_v with_o a_o slow_a fever_n and_o a_o weakness_n of_o the_o strength_n and_o for_o some_o year_n contract_v 1._o a_o certain_a gentleman_n of_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v afflict_v with_o many_o grievous_a distemper_n but_o the_o most_o troublesome_a and_o grievous_a of_o all_o these_o be_v a_o languish_a faintness_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o i_o do_v ascribe_v principal_o to_o diet_n and_o the_o weak_a constitution_n of_o the_o viscera_n both_o as_o the_o external_a and_o internal_a cause_n of_o so_o many_o evil_n 2._o and_o as_o a_o proof_n of_o the_o cure_n i_o endeavour_v to_o strengthen_v the_o viscera_n afterward_o to_o destroy_v and_o purge_v out_o those_o fleet_a and_o congest_v humour_n both_o in_o the_o stomach_n intestine_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 3._o the_o first_o indication_n we_o do_v absolve_v in_o a_o short_a time_n with_o our_o stomachal_a specific_a and_o the_o second_o with_o the_o follow_a decoction_n 4._o take_v of_o choice_n china_n cut_v in_o small_a piece_n half_o a_o ounce_n sarsa_fw-la parilla_o one_o ounce_n sassafras_n two_o dram_n sanders_n half_o a_o dram_n epithymum_n dodder_n and_o sena_fw-la five_o dram_n annise_v coriander_n prepare_v of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o flower_n of_o borage_n bugloss_n balm_n betony_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o flower_n of_o violet_n one_o pugil_n boyl_n they_o all_o in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o capon_n poterius_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 71._o civ_o of_o a_o catarrh_n in_o general_n 1._o we_o may_v say_v concern_v a_o catarrh_n as_o ovid_n say_v of_o old_a concern_v erynis_n there_o be_v no_o country_n wherein_o it_o do_v not_o reign_v it_o spare_v neither_o man_n woman_n nor_o child_n against_o old_a man_n it_o main_o bend_v its_o force_n 2._o a_o catarrh_n be_v a_o distillation_n or_o defluxion_n of_o a_o preternatural_a superfluous_a humour_n from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o member_n scholar_n talk_v much_o of_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o a_o catarrh_n but_o we_o still_o consult_v the_o profit_n of_o humane_a kind_a say_v with_o fernelius_n that_o a_o catarrh_n be_v a_o distillation_n of_o the_o excrementious_a humour_n from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o low_a part_n 3._o i_o call_v it_o excrementious_a because_o every_o thing_n which_o we_o eat_v have_v in_o itself_o a_o mucilaginous_a tartar_n very_o noxious_a and_o hurtful_a to_o the_o health_n of_o mankind_n which_o tartarous_a impurity_n or_o filth_n see_v it_o can_v be_v waste_v subdue_v and_o separate_v there_o remain_v a_o excrement_n which_o shall_v have_v a_o passage_n by_o urine_n and_o other_o secess_n of_o nature_n 4._o but_o if_o it_o come_v to_o the_o member_n and_o lodge_n there_o it_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o basis_n of_o all_o distillation_n from_o whence_o a_o catarrh_n have_v its_o pecular_a difference_n not_o from_o cold_a and_o heat_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o vulgar_a dream_n but_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o excrement_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o place_n 5._o the_o difference_n of_o catarrh_n be_v not_o learn_v in_o a_o long_a time_n and_o by_o much_o use_n and_o experience_n wherefore_o the_o brain_n of_o all_o the_o member_n do_v abound_v most_o with_o a_o catarrh_n for_o it_o be_v a_o soft_a and_o moist_a body_n require_v and_o need_v equal_o a_o great_a and_o suitable_a nutriment_n not_o so_o much_o for_o nourish_v of_o the_o bulk_n of_o the_o body_n as_o for_o the_o reparation_n and_o regeneration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 6._o now_o to_o cut_v off_o this_o catarrh_n let_v we_o strengthen_v all_o the_o natural_a part_n removing_z these_o evil_n
i_o conceive_v of_o this_o hoarseness_n be_v the_o evil_a digestion_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o rather_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a humour_n because_o he_o never_o complain_v of_o any_o heat_n tumour_n redness_n thirst_v etc._n etc._n 3._o now_o that_o this_o and_o its_o conjunct_a cause_n may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o for_o the_o future_a no_o new_a matter_n may_v be_v generate_v but_o that_o the_o part_n may_v be_v strengthen_v i_o propose_v the_o take_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o china_n and_o sarsa_n parilla_o 4._o this_o will_v not_o dry_v the_o part_n too_o much_o if_o you_o put_v in_o the_o decoction_n a_o small_a portion_n of_o calf_n flesh_n in_o imitation_n of_o fernelius_n who_o make_v use_v of_o the_o same_o in_o phthisical_a person_n who_o he_o restore_v by_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o laser-tree_n and_o grow_v exceed_o fat_a by_o use_v the_o same_o 5._o zuvingerus_n commend_v the_o bark_n of_o guajacum_fw-la who_o ascribe_v a_o great_a virtue_n of_o 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four_o finger_n breadth_n 2._o his_o arm_n be_v cure_v and_o the_o wound_n perfect_o heal_v up_o he_o be_v take_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o couvulsion_n which_o draw_v his_o head_n backward_o towards_o the_o right_a side_n and_o it_o frequent_o agitate_a his_o jaw_n so_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o have_v linen_n clothe_v always_o between_o his_o tooth_n which_o ever_o and_o anon_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o bite_v and_o grind_v with_o his_o tooth_n 3._o he_o call_v many_o consultation_n of_o physician_n and_o chyrurgian_n who_o be_v all_o of_o opinion_n that_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o bone_n which_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o bullet_n that_o there_o be_v some_o sharp_a point_n which_o prick_v some_o nerve_n and_o cause_v this_o convulsion_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o bone_n must_v be_v again_o open_v and_o diligent_o make_v smooth_a and_o even_a 4._o this_o work_n be_v diligent_o perform_v do_v no_o good_a but_o the_o patient_n be_v vex_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n which_o take_v from_o he_o all_o hope_n of_o cure_n 5._o by_o good_a fortune_n i_o meet_v he_o and_o he_o tell_v i_o his_o trouble_n it_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n that_o some_o hide_a venom_n of_o the_o pox_n may_v peradventure_o cause_v this_o accident_n and_o i_o ask_v he_o present_o whether_o or_o no_o when_o he_o be_v wound_v he_o have_v the_o pocky_a disease_n upon_o he_o or_o whether_o he_o ever_o have_v any_o to_o which_o he_o answer_v that_o a_o little_a before_o he_o be_v wound_v he_o have_v be_v trouble_v with_o a_o grievious_a gonorrhaea_n which_o notwithstanding_o have_v be_v perfect_o cure●●●_n 6._o this_o increase_v my_o conjecture_n so_o that_o i_o advise_v the_o patient_n to_o try_v such_o medicine_n as_o be_v give_v against_o the_o pox_n whereunto_o be_v very_o desirous_a of_o help_n he_o willing_o submit_v premise_v first_o universal_a purgation_n and_o a_o sudorific_a diet-drink_a 7._o i_o rub_v he_o with_o mercurial_a ointment_n by_o which_o he_o be_v flux_v and_o after_o the_o three_o day_n of_o his_o flux_n be_v over_o those_o contraction_n and_o convulsion_n cease_v and_o he_o be_v never_o trouble_v with_o they_o again_o riverius_n lib._n 4._o obs_n 468._o xxxii_o convulsion_n in_o a_o child_n 1._o a_o gentleman_n child_n of_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n be_v take_v with_o such_o epileptic_a convulsion_n that_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o body_n be_v dreadful_o shake_v and_o the_o fit_v return_v ever_o and_o anon_o and_o there_o be_v well_o near_o no_o intermission_n 2._o in_o so_o great_a a_o danger_n and_o so_o importunate_a a_o disease_n i_o give_v he_o half_o a_o dram_n of_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n dissolve_v in_o betony-water_n whereby_o vomit_v be_v present_o raise_v and_o the_o patient_n void_v much_o phlegm_n and_o immediate_o the_o convulsion_n be_v stop_v 3._o yet_o they_o return_v after_o some_o hour_n but_o be_v much_o short_a and_o light_a and_o therefore_o a_o purgation_n be_v give_v he_o of_o diacarthamum_n half_o a_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n with_o betony-water_n and_o this_o be_v give_v about_o the_o evening_n because_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o have_v his_o fi_n he_o be_v purge_v well_o in_o the_o night_n 4._o afterward_o there_o be_v give_v to_o he_o oil_n of_o amber_n and_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n of_o each_o five_o drop_n in_o betony-water_n his_o fit_n be_v more_o light_a but_o the_o night_n follow_v they_o be_v somewhat_o more_o frequent_a 5._o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o give_v he_o a_o potion_n of_o carduus-water_n of_o scordium-water_n of_o treacle-water_n of_o bauderon_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n of_o salt_n of_o carduus_fw-la one_o scruple_n confectio_fw-la alkernes_fw-la one_o dram_n by_o help_v whereof_o all_o convulsion_n be_v take_v away_o 6._o but_o lest_o they_o shall_v return_v bezoardicum_n joviale_n be_v twice_o give_v he_o the_o quantity_n of_o twelve_o grain_n in_o eight_o hour_n time_n we_o give_v he_o the_o alexipharmical_n potion_n and_o the_o bezoardicum_n joviale_n because_o there_o be_v great_a suspicion_n of_o malignity_n in_o the_o disease_n and_o because_o the_o boy_n have_v fifteen_o day_n before_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o quinzy_n which_o disease_n be_v then_o very_o epidemical_a in_o that_o city_n of_o nemours_n especial_a afflict_a child_n 7._o whence_o we_o may_v conjecture_v that_o the_o malignity_n remain_v after_o the_o disease_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o child_n during_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a be_v sudden_o awaken_v and_o raise_v those_o convulsion_n riverius_n obser_n 650._o xxxiii_o convulsion_n in_o a_o ancient_a man._n 1._o one_o of_o the_o senator_n of_o lauginga_n be_v about_o sixty_o four_o year_n old_a be_v take_v with_o the_o convulsion_n call_v tenatos_n he_o can_v not_o stir_v his_o neck_n he_o can_v not_o because_v with_o his_o head_n nor_o turn_v it_o backward_o or_o to_o either_o hand_n but_o it_o be_v draw_v both_o way_n at_o once_o with_o pain_n so_o as_o to_o be_v hold_v 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guajacum-diet_n such_o as_o be_v prescribe_v a_o sect._n xiii_o §_o 12._o aforego_v but_o not_o make_v too_o strong_a so_o that_o she_o even_o drink_v it_o also_o at_o meal_n but_o in_o all_o she_o drink_v at_o time_n of_o drink_v of_o it_o there_o be_v drop_v about_o thirty_o or_o forty_o drop_n of_o pure_a spirit_n of_o scurvygrass_n and_o sometime_o spirit_n of_o horse-radish-root_n that_o withal_o we_o may_v encounter_v the_o scorbute_n at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n the_o run_a and_o scorbutic_a pain_n be_v perfect_o remove_v and_o she_o begin_v to_o eat_v her_o food_n well_o and_o with_o a_o stomach_n and_o withal_o the_o paralysis_n in_o the_o extreme_a part_n evident_o vanish_v 9_o however_o during_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o apply_v fit_a topic_n and_o therefore_o i_o cause_v all_o the_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la from_o the_o high_a vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n to_o the_o low_a of_o the_o loin_n as_o also_o all_o the_o paralytic_a member_n to_o be_v bathe_v with_o the_o power_n of_o sweet_a fennel-seed_n which_o be_v do_v morning_n and_o night_n for_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o time_n we_o do_v not_o only_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a power_n as_o already_o relate_v but_o also_o after_o the_o bathe_n be_v over_o anoint_v all_o those_o part_n with_o this_o follow_a oil_n take_v oil_n of_o ben_n fourteen_o ounce_n oil_n of_o aniseed_n of_o rosemary_n of_o lavender_n of_o savin_n of_o sassafras_n and_o of_o lemon_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a oil_n of_o caraway_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o by_o shake_v in_o a_o glass_n by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n in_o about_o four_o month_n time_n she_o be_v perfect_o cure_v 10._o a_o young_a woman_n of_o about_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o of_o a_o extreme_a scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n be_v also_o complete_o restore_v by_o the_o method_n above_o prescribe_v save_v in_o the_o internal_a medicament_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o scurvygrass_n and_o horse_n radish_n there_o be_v use_v the_o spirit_n of_o water_n cress_n and_o of_o mustard_n seed_n which_o have_v full_a as_o great_a a_o effect_n upon_o she_o as_o the_o other_o spirit_n have_v upon_o the_o other_o woman_n moreover_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o last_o topical_a oil_n this_o follow_v be_v use_v take_v oil_n of_o ben_n twelve_o ounce_n chemical_a oil_n of_o rosemary_n eight_o ounce_n mix_v they_o together_o to_o anoint_v with_o by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n she_o also_o be_v cure_v 11._o a_o man_n also_o of_o about_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n extreme_o overgrow_v with_o the_o scurvy_a become_v withal_o paralytic_a be_v cure_v both_o of_o his_o scurvy_a and_o palsy_n by_o the_o former_a method_n save_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o guajacum_fw-la diet_n he_o have_v only_o a_o decoction_n of_o juniper-berry_n make_v in_o half_a water_n half_a wine_n which_o he_o take_v with_o spirit_n of_o scurvy_a grass_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o power_n of_o sweet_a fennel-seed_n he_o bathe_v with_o the_o power_n of_o caraway_n and_o then_o anoint_v with_o this_o oil_n take_v oil_n olive_n twelve_o ounce_n oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n five_o ounce_n oil_n of_o lemon_n or_o of_o orange_n three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o to_o anoint_v with_o 12._o a_o noble_a youth_n through_o careless_a live_n acquire_v a_o scorbutic_a habit_n and_o by_o take_v a_o extraordinary_a cold_a become_v paralytic_a through_o his_o whole_a right_a side_n many_o galenick_n thing_n have_v be_v use_v to_o he_o for_o six_o or_o seven_o month_n time_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o physician_n not_o perceive_v a_o scorbute_n to_o be_v join_v with_o a_o paralysis_n mistake_v their_o measure_n in_o
nerve_n 25._o seven_o when_o the_o convulsion_n seize_v upon_o this_o woman_n a_o certain_a motion_n go_v before_o in_o her_o bowel_n which_o she_o plain_o perceive_v which_o motion_n proceed_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a matter_n begin_n to_o work_n and_o stir_v itself_o or_o from_o vapour_n raise_v out_o of_o the_o say_a matter_n by_o its_o commotion_n as_o in_o a_o sympathetick_a epilepsy_n arise_v from_o the_o inferior_a part_n such_o commotion_n be_v perceive_v in_o the_o belly_n when_o the_o fit_a be_v about_o to_o come_v 26._o last_o this_o disease_n begin_v to_o show_v itself_o after_o the_o patient_n have_v miscarry_v and_o take_v its_o increase_n during_o the_o time_n of_o she_o afterward_o be_v with_o child_n which_o signify_v that_o a_o bad_a humour_n collect_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n not_o sufficient_o void_v by_o the_o monthly_a purgation_n do_v fall_v into_o those_o nervy_a part_n and_o do_v at_o last_o cause_n these_o impediment_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n 27._o these_o thing_n thus_o lay_v down_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o cure_n which_o must_v be_v direct_v to_o these_o indication_n viz._n that_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o her_o bowel_n be_v correct_v that_o the_o melancholic_a and_o burn_a humour_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o chief_n cause_n of_o these_o symptom_n be_v prepare_v and_o evacuate_v the_o obstruct_a passage_n be_v open_v and_o the_o chief_a bowel_n produce_v these_o humour_n be_v strengthen_v 28._o i_o shall_v brief_o propound_v such_o material_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o satisfy_v these_o indication_n and_o those_o the_o choice_a promise_v this_o prognostic_n that_o disease_n proceed_v from_o melancholy_a be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o hard_a to_o cure_v and_o if_o they_o seize_v upon_o the_o nerve_n they_o be_v yet_o hard_o to_o cure_v and_o confirm_v old_a disease_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v incurable_a whence_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o case_n propound_v be_v hardly_o vanquishable_a by_o remedy_n and_o that_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o cure_n 29._o i_o advise_v nevertheless_o that_o this_o cure_n shall_v be_v undertake_v see_v many_o thing_n daily_o fall_v out_o beside_o hope_n and_o many_o disease_n be_v cure_v which_o be_v account_v desperate_a 30._o in_o the_o first_o place_n therefore_o her_o diet_n must_v be_v of_o good_a meat_n and_o easy_a digestion_n somewhat_o cool_v and_o very_o moisten_v of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o flesh_n of_o young_a beast_n and_o new_a soft_a egg_n the_o other_o particular_a of_o her_o diet_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o prescription_n of_o physician_n 31._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v begin_v with_o the_o laxative_a clyster_n after_o which_o must_v follow_v the_o next_o day_n blood-letting_a in_o her_o left_a arm_n to_o eight_o ounce_n and_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v corrupt_a or_o infect_v with_o any_o bad_a quality_n she_o must_v be_v let_v blood_n again_o the_o next_o day_n out_o of_o her_o other_o arm_n in_o like_a quantity_n 32._o after_o bleed_a let_v she_o use_v the_o follow_a broth_n take_v root_n of_o bugloss_n and_o asparagus_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o agrimony_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n and_o cichory_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o cock-broth_n and_o dissolve_v therein_o one_o dram_n of_o cream_n of_o tartar_n let_v she_o take_v thereof_o for_o twelve_o day_n together_o 33._o in_o every_o four_o broth_n infuse_v all_o night_n three_o dram_n of_o sena_n one_o dram_n of_o aniseed_n and_o in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v one_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o choice_a manna_n let_v she_o take_v it_o and_o be_v order_v according_o 34._o her_o broth_n be_v end_v let_v she_o use_v a_o bath_n to_o sit_v in_o lukewarm_a of_o a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n and_o sweet_a almond_n let_v she_o sit_v in_o it_o twice_o a_o day_n for_o three_o day_n together_o at_o good_a distance_n from_o meal-time_n 35._o the_o day_n after_o her_o last_o use_n of_o the_o bath_n let_v the_o vein_n of_o her_o left_a ankle_n be_v open_v and_o take_v away_o six_o ounce_n of_o blood_n 36._o afterward_o let_v she_o drink_v the_o whey_n of_o goats-milk_n for_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o day_n take_v at_o first_o one_o cup_n afterward_o two_o or_o three_o as_o her_o stomach_n can_v bear_v for_o the_o more_o she_o shall_v drink_v the_o more_o good_a it_o will_v do_v she_o now_o the_o whey_n must_v be_v present_o make_v before_o she_o take_v it_o of_o milk_n new_o milk_v by_o boil_v the_o same_o one_o walm_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o boil_v therein_o to_o sprinkle_v a_o little_a quantity_n of_o juice_n of_o lemon_n or_o vinegar_n and_o present_o remove_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n for_o present_o the_o whey_n will_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o cheesy_n substance_n which_o be_v make_v exceed_v clear_a by_o strain_v and_o clarify_n the_o same_o with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o may_v be_v drink_v in_o great_a quantity_n without_o offend_v the_o stomach_n so_o that_o it_o be_v by_o many_o drink_v after_o the_o rate_n of_o mineral_n water_n with_o great_a profit_n 37._o every_o four_o or_o five_o day_n let_v two_o ounce_n of_o manna_n be_v dissolve_v in_o her_o first_o cup_n of_o whey_n during_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o summer_n let_v the_o bath_n to_o sit_v in_o be_v repeat_v once_o or_o twice_o a_o week_n that_o her_o hypochondria_n may_v be_v moisten_v and_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o offensive_a humour_n temper_v 38._o if_o she_o be_v not_o loose-bellied_n let_v she_o take_v a_o clyster_n every_o other_o day_n 39_o take_v conserve_v of_o eglantine-berry_n four_o ounce_n conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o borrage_n violet_n and_o tamarind_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n conserve_v of_o the_o root_n of_o elecampane_n and_o citron-peels_a preserve_v of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n ivory-shaving_n two_o dram_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a two_o preserve_a myrobalan_n confectio_fw-la alkermes_n half_o a_o ounce_n with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n make_v a_o opiate_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o chestnut_n every_o morning_n two_o hour_n before_o meat_n and_o drink_v a_o little_a wine_n allay_v with_o water_n after_o it_o 40._o and_o because_o the_o disease_n be_v very_o stubborn_a and_o can_v be_v vanquish_v unless_o by_o remedy_n very_o long_o continue_v in_o autumn_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v begin_v again_o beginning_n with_o a_o clyster_n than_o letting-blood_n after_o which_o the_o follow_a apozem_n shall_v be_v use_v for_o 12_o day_n together_o 41._o take_v root_n of_o asparagus_n butchers-broom_n and_o bugloss_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n root_n of_o enu●acampane_n bark_n of_o caper-root_n middle_a rind_n of_o ash_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n leave_n of_o agrimony_n borrage_n burnet_n cichory_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n fragrant_a apple_n ripe_a and_o cut_v into_o bit_n number_n two_o flower_n of_o borrage_n violet_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o pint_n for_o three_o dose_n add_v to_o each_o do_v one_o dram_n of_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n one_o ounce_n let_v she_o take_v it_o for_o twelve_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n three_o hour_n before_o meat_n renew_v the_o decoction_n every_o three_o day_n 42._o in_o every_o four●h_n do_v infuse_v all_o night_n three_o dram_n of_o sena_n aniseed_n one_o dram_n and_o in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v two_o ounce_n of_o choice_a manna_n let_v she_o take_v it_o and_o order_n herself_o according_o 43._o after_o the_o apozem_n let_v she_o again_o use_v the_o bath_n to_o sit-in_a according_a to_o the_o aforesaid_a direction_n the_o day_n after_o her_o last_o use_n of_o the_o bath_n let_v her_o fundament_n be_v chafe_v with_o a_o course_n cloth_n and_o fasten_v two_o horseleech_n to_o those_o part_n that_o swell_v most_o and_o draw_v away_o five_o or_o six_o ounce_n of_o blood_n 44._o the_o next_o day_n make_v issue_n in_o both_o her_o leg_n on_o the_o inner_a side_n and_o keep_v they_o open_v a_o long_a time_n 45._o take_v juice_n new_o press_v forth_o and_o clarify_v over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n of_o borrage_n bugloss_n fumitory_n cichory_n and_o endive_n three_o pint_n juice_n of_o fragrant_a apple_n new_o press_v out_o and_o clarify_v two_o pound_n sena_n six_o ounce_n epithymum_n three_o ounce_n agarick_n new_o trochiscate_v and_o choice_a rhubarb_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a mace_n and_o clove_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n infuse_v they_o and_o boil_v they_o according_a to_o art_n till_o there_o remain_v fifteen_o ounce_n and_o therein_o dissolve_v fifteen_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n make_v all_o into_o a_o syrup_n perfect_o boil_a of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v two_o ounce_n
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two_o pugil_n of_o lavender_n one_o pugil_n old_a treacle_n half_o a_o ounce_n citron-peels_a and_o seed_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n and_o half_a polypody_n half_o a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n six_o dram_n distil_v they_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la according_a to_o art_n and_o to_o every_o two_o pint_n and_o half_a of_o the_o liquor_n put_v of_o manus_fw-la christi_fw-la prepare_v with_o oil_n of_o cinnamon_n four_o ounce_n do_v four_o ounce_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v and_o as_o much_o at_o bedtime_n 10._o infusion_n especial_o those_o make_v in_o wine_n do_v good_a for_o though_o wine_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v strong_a and_o too_o liberal_o take_v be_v no_o way_n convenient_a yet_o draw_v into_o its_o body_n other_o thing_n and_o be_v to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v a_o vehicle_n whereby_o their_o virtue_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o nerve_n they_o become_v profitable_a be_v thus_o make_v medicinal_a you_o may_v prepare_v a_o simple_a infusion_n after_o this_o manner_n take_v root_n of_o acorus_n two_o ounce_n rasping_n of_o guajacum_fw-la twelve_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o dry_a sage_n and_o rosmary_a of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a ground-pine_n sweet_a marjoram_n musked_a cranesbill_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n wormwood_n zedoary_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n white_a or_o rhenish_n or_o sherry_n wine_n ten_o quart_n make_v a_o infusion_n in_o a_o gentle_a balneo_fw-la for_o a_o week_n than_o strain_n filter_n and_o dulcifie_v it_o with_o double_a refine_a sugar_n give_v it_o alone_o or_o with_o cinnamon-water_n 11._o but_o while_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v we_o must_v not_o be_v unmindful_a to_o remove_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v the_o morbific_a cause_n which_o be_v do_v by_o convenient_a evacuation_n either_o upward_o or_o downward_o or_o both_o way_n and_o by_o the_o other_o ordinary_a way_n of_o revulsion_n and_o derivation_n but_o author_n advise_v that_o at_o
hippocrates_n his_o sleeve_n and_o make_v a_o claret_n after_o this_o manner_n you_o may_v make_v medicate_v anteparalytick_a wine_n of_o baum_n rosemary_n sage_a lavender_n staechas_n betony_n origanum_fw-la herb_n mastic_n etc._n etc._n 64._o a_o claret_n prepare_v after_o another_o manner_n take_v choice_n cinnamon_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a contrayerva_n virginian-snake-root_n zedoary_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n clove_n ginger_n grain_n of_o paradise_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n white_a pepper_n half_o a_o dram_n schaenanth_n indian_a spicknard_n of_o each_o ten_o grain_n all_o be_v gross_o bruise_v infuse_v they_o in_o spirit_n of_o wine_n two_o quart_n for_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n shake_v they_o two_o or_o three_o time_n every_o day_n then_o decant_v the_o clear_a and_o filter_n it_o through_o brown_a paper_n keep_v the_o tincture_n for_o the_o follow_a use_n take_v rhenish_n or_o spanish-wine_n a_o pint_n and_o half_a white_a sugar_n four_o ounce_n of_o the_o former_a tincture_n from_o three_o to_o six_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o claret_n 65._o mulsum_fw-la antiparalyticum_fw-la take_v contrayerva_fw-mi virginian_n snake-root_n bite_v cinnamon_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la cardamon_n grain_n of_o paradise_n corianderseed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n clove_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n honey_n one_o pound_n make_v a_o infusion_n in_o rhenish_a wine_n five_o pint_n for_o forty_o eight_o hour_n then_o boil_v they_o in_o a_o copper_n vesica_fw-la tine_v within_o close_o stop_v for_o almost_o a_o hour_n strain_v it_o through_o hypocrates_n his_o sleeve_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n 66._o hydromel_n take_v spring-water_n twenty_o quart_n of_o the_o best_a honey_n ten_o pound_n boil_v and_o scum_n it_o as_o it_o ought_v afterward_o put_v in_o rosemary_n lavender_n sage_n origanum_fw-la margerum_n hyssop_n betony_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n all_o tie_v up_o in_o a_o bag_n and_o in_o another_o bag_n bay-berry_n bruise_v a_o pound_n hops_n three_o handful_n bawm_n one_o handful_n boil_v all_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o a_o a_o three_o part_n scume_v of_o it_o or_o so_o long_a till_o a_o egg_n will_v swim_v on_o the_o top_n thereof_o then_o strain_n and_o in_o fit_a vessel_n work_v it_o up_o with_o ale-yest_n hang_v these_o follow_a thing_n in_o a_o nodule_n therein_o take_v virginian_a snake-root_n contra-yerva_a zedoary_a tormentil_n galangal_n grain_n of_o paradise_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n pepper_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o fermentation_n be_v over_o let_v the_o vessel_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o stop_v down_o close_o after_o three_o month_n it_o may_v be_v drink_v as_o a_o most_o excellent_a hydromel_n against_o the_o palsy_n 67._o aqua_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la take_v flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o eight_o handful_n of_o lavender_n four_o handful_n rhenish_n wine_n six_o quart_n digest_v fourteen_o day_n then_o add_v peony-flower_n four_o handful_n digest_v again_o three_o day_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la maris_fw-la draw_v off_o a_o proof_n spirit_n in_o the_o distil_a liquor_n infuse_v flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o arabian_a stachas_n and_o of_o camomile_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n indian_a spicknard_n a_o ounce_n virginian-snake-root_n contrayerva_n cloves_n misleto_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n digest_v two_o day_n then_o in_o a_o glass_n or_o copper_n vesica_fw-la tine_v within_o d●aw_v off_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o art_n 68_o aqua_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la alia_fw-la take_v snake-root_n contrayerva_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n ginger_n acorus_n galangal_n root_n and_o seed_n of_o peony_n rocket_n seed_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n rosemary_n and_o lavender-flower_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n rhenish_n wine_n five_o quart_n digest_v fourteen_o day_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o spirit_n do_v one_o spoonful_n 69._o take_v hungarian-vitriol_n calcine_v to_o yellowness_n three_o pound_n file_n of_o mansskull_n kill_v by_o a_o violent_a death_n m●sleto_n of_o the_o oak_n elks-hoof_n peony-seed_n gather_v in_o a_o right_a time_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n affuse_n thereon_o spirit_n of_o wine_n as_o much_o as_o it_o can_v imbibe_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o put_v they_o into_o a_o strong_a earthen_a retort_n and_o by_o fit_a degree_n of_o heat_n draw_v off_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o art_n which_o rectify_v in_o a_o glasscucurbit_a in_o balneo_fw-la to_o every_o pint_n of_o this_o spirit_n add_v of_o old_a venice-treacle_n three_o ounce_n castoreum_n species_n diambrae_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n be_v mix_v put_v they_o into_o a_o glasscucurbit_a and_o distil_v to_o the_o distil_a spirit_n add_v salt_n of_o peony_n two_o dram_n volatile_a salt_n of_o amber_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a liquor_n of_o coral_n and_o pearl_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n oil_n of_o amber_n of_o sage_a of_o rosemary_n of_o angelica_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n digest_v all_o together_o for_o a_o month_n in_o a_o phial_n hermitical_o seal_v till_o they_o be_v unite_v do_v half_a a_o spoonful_n in_o peony-water_n or_o other_o fit_a vehicle_n 70._o aqua_fw-la cephalica_fw-la &_o antiparalytica_fw-la langii_n take_v flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o marjoram_n red_a rose_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n bugloss-flower_n one_o handful_n species_n of_o the_o confect_v anacardina_fw-la two_o ounce_n water_n of_o bugloss_n of_o betony_n and_o of_o tile-flower_n of_o each_o a_o pint_n lavender-water_n half_o a_o pint_n spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o pint_n and_o half_a infuse_v and_o digest_v for_o a_o month_n then_o distil_v do_v two_o or_o three_o spoonful_n 71._o aqua_fw-la alia_fw-la quercetani_n take_v flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o marjoram_n of_o betony_n of_o cowslip_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n species_n diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la diambra_fw-mi of_o each_o six_o dram_n species_n of_o the_o confect_v anacardina_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n cubeb_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n nutmeg_n clove_n long_a pepper_n carpobalsamum_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n root_n of_o acorus_n round_a bithwort_n orris_z of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a grain_n of_o juniper_n two_o dram_n seed_n of_o hartwort_n of_o anise_v of_o fennel_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n water_n of_o cowslip_n of_o betony_n of_o sage_a of_o each_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n or_o rather_o in_o their_o place_n of_o generous_a wine_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n infuse_v and_o digest_v eight_o day_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n in_o ash_n do_v a_o spoonful_n or_o two_o 72._o aqua_fw-la contra_fw-la paralysin_fw-la take_v rosemary_n lavender_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n sage_n mustardseed_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n cinnamon_n cubeb_n galangal_n cardamon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mace_n saffron_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n castoreum_n aurea_n alexandrina_n mithridate_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o quart_n macerate_v they_o eight_o day_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n then_o add_v thereto_o water_n of_o sage_n of_o rosemary_n of_o lavender_n of_o flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v and_o distil_v according_a to_o art_n 73._o aqua_fw-la salviae_fw-la composita_fw-la take_v flower_n of_o sage_n seven_o ounce_n snake-root_n contrayerva_n nutmeg_n clove_n white_a ginger_n cinnamon_n cubeb_n grain_n of_o paradise_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n bay-berry_n galangal_n indian_a spicknard_n yellow_a of_o citron-peels_a of_o each_o two_o dram_n camphir_n one_o dram_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n and_o lavender_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n infuse_v and_o digest_v all_o for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n in_o old_a wine_n four_o quart_n then_o careful_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n in_o balneo_fw-la 74._o aqua_fw-la alia_fw-la take_v the_o true_a acorus_n root_n of_o galangal_n of_o angelica_n of_o elecampane_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n snake-root_n contrayerva_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n rosemary_n marjoram_n red_a sage_n lavender_n rue_n bawm_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n flower_n of_o lavender_n indian_a spicknard_n of_o lily_n convally_o of_o cowslip_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n saffron_n yellow_a of_o citron-peels_a of_o each_o a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n clove_n nutmeg_n zedoary_a of_o each_o threee_v dram_n castoreum_n species_n dimoschu_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o two_o dram_n bruise_v all_o well_o and_o macerate_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o strong_a wine_n then_o distil_v off_o the_o water_n with_o a_o copper-vesica_a tine_v within_o according_a to_o art_n 75._o to_o these_o you_o may_v add_v the_o simple_a water_n and_o spirit_n draw_v from_o rosemary_n sage_a margerum_n betony_n lavender_n bawm_n cowslip_n lilly-conval_o staechas_n flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n and_o of_o betony_n origanum_fw-la calamint_n juniper_n time_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n angelica_n pennyroyal_n rue_n betony_n ground-pine_n herb_n mastich_n savory_n hyssop_n mint_n featherfew_n tansy_n wormwood_n etc._n etc._n 76._o tinctura_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la take_v cowslip_n sage_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o lilly-convallys_a of_o stoechas_n of_o lavender_n
a_o dram_n and_o half_a with_o honey_n or_o syrup_n of_o ground-pine_a make_v a_o electuary_n do_v half_o a_o ounce_n or_o six_o dram_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v and_o fast_v three_o hour_n after_o it_o 89._o lozenge_n take_v extract_n of_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la two_o dram_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o clove_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o rosemary_n and_o of_o sage_n of_o each_o seven_o drop_n species_n diambrae_fw-la a_o dram_n with_o white_a sagar_n dissolve_v in_o compound_n lavender_n water_n and_o boil_a up_o to_o the_o consistency_n of_o lozenge_n six_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n or_o thus_o take_v species_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la a_o dram_n and_o half_a species_n diambrae_n two_o scruple_n diamargariton_n calidum_fw-la half_o a_o dram_n rasping_n of_o misletoe_n elk_n hoof_n of_o each_o a_o scruple_n fragment_n of_o the_o five_o precious_a stone_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n extract_n of_o galangal_n of_o orris_z and_o of_o peony_n of_o each_o seven_o grain_n cardamon_n fifteen_o grain_n distil_a oil_n of_o nutmeg_n seven_o drop_n sugar_n boil_a to_o a_o height_n in_o lilly-convally-water_n mix_v and_o make_v lozenge_n 80._o take_v powder_n of_o the_o best_a zedoary_a the_o lesser_a galangal_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n species_n diambrae_n one_o dram_n powder_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o mustard_n rocket_n scurvygrass_n water-cress_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n make_v of_o they_o all_o a_o fine_a powder_n add_v to_o it_o of_o the_o best_a rectify_a oil_n of_o amber_n half_o a_o dram_n and_o with_o white_a sugar_n dissolve_v in_o compound_a peony-water_n and_o boil_a up_o to_o the_o consistency_n of_o lozenge_n six_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n according_a to_o art_n weigh_v each_o half_n a_o dram_n eat_v of_o they_o three_o or_o four_o twice_o a_o day_n drink_v after_o they_o a_o taster_n of_o some_o of_o the_o aforegoing_a antiparalytick_a water_n or_o that_o of_o the_o queen_n of_o hungary_n 91._o take_v species_n diambrae_n a_o dram_n distil_a oil_n of_o sage_n of_o nutmeg_n and_o of_o clove_n of_o each_o four_o drop_n with_o sugar_n boil_a to_o a_o height_n in_o rosemary-water_n two_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n or_o roll_n or_o thus_o take_v oil_n of_o sage_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o clove_n and_o of_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o six_o drop_n with_o sugar_n boil_a to_o a_o height_n in_o ground-pine-water_n two_o ounce_n make_v lozenge_n or_o roll_n or_o thus_o take_v rectify_v oil_n of_o amber_n fifteen_o drop_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n ten_o drop_n essence_n of_o sage_n one_o dram_n white_a sugar_n half_o a_o pound_n boil_a to_o a_o hey_o in_o water_n of_o lavender-flower_n and_o flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o make_v lozenge_n or_o roll_n 92._o pilulae_fw-la take_v the_o powder_n of_o virginian_a snake-root_n two_o dram_n of_o the_o lesser_a galangal_n one_o dram_n of_o the_o gummy_a extract_n of_o the_o remain_v of_o the_o distillation_n of_o quercetans_n elixir_n vitæ_fw-la two_o dram_n flower_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a for_o the_o most_o pure_a volatile_a salt_n of_o soot_n or_o hartshorn_n one_o dram_n balsam_n of_o peru_n one_o scruple_n balsamum_n capivi_n enough_o to_o make_v a_o mass_n which_o make_v into_o small_a pill_n roll_v they_o in_o the_o species_n diambrae_fw-la do_v half_a a_o dram_n evening_n and_o morning_n or_o thus_o take_v resin_n or_o gum_n guajaci_fw-la three_o dram_n species_n diambre_n one_o dram_n chemical_a oil_n of_o guajacum_fw-la pure_o and_o right_o rectify_v a_o dram_n and_o half_a liquid_a amber_n enough_o to_o make_v all_o up_o into_o a_o mass_n which_o form_n into_o little_a pill_n to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o former_a manner_n willis_n 93._o these_o be_v the_o prescript_n of_o the_o best_a author_n we_o shall_v now_o lay_v down_o some_o more_o singular_a specific_v and_o so_o conclude_v this_o head_n haste_v withal_o speed_n to_o topick_n application_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n we_o commend_v the_o water_n and_o spirit_n of_o lavender_n compound_v of_o castoreum_n of_o peony_n compound_v of_o earthworm_n magistral_a aqua_fw-la imperialis_fw-la aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la mattheoli_n bezoardica_fw-la mattheoli_n aqua_fw-la cephalica_fw-la mylii_fw-la aqua_fw-la cardiaca_fw-la paracelsi_n aqua_fw-la aromatica_fw-la nost_fw-la anhaltina_n schroderi_fw-la cephalica_fw-la reinesij_fw-la antepileptica_fw-la vntzeri_fw-la aqua_fw-la magna_fw-la fioravanti_n aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la aurea_fw-la langii_n virtutum_fw-la reinesii_fw-la the_o apoplectic_a water_n of_o jacob_n martin_n faber_n epileptic_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n spirit_n of_o mansskull_n spirit_n of_o rosemary_n compound_v carminative_a spirit_n of_o silvius_n compound_v spirit_n of_o scurvygrass_n spirit_n of_o urine_n spirit_n of_o juniper-berry_n spirit_n of_o rosemary_n and_o savin_n spiritus_fw-la paralyticus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la antepilepticus_fw-la apoplecticus_n clossaei_n spiritus_fw-la diapente_fw-la antidotum_fw-la salis_n spiritus_fw-la salis_n armoniaci_fw-la spiritus_fw-la vitrioli_fw-la dulcis_fw-la vulnerary_a spirit_n of_o sulphur_n chemical_a oil_n of_o rosemary_n of_o savin_n of_o juniper-berry_n of_o aniseed_n of_o caraway_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o clove_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o sassafras_n of_o rhodium_n of_o bay-berry_n of_o turpentine_n and_o of_o amber_n balsamus_n polychrestus_fw-la mynsichti_n nervinum_fw-la schroderi_fw-la balsamum_n vitæ_fw-la bilgens_fw-la vitæ_fw-la magis_fw-la compositum_fw-la paralyticum_fw-la horstii_fw-la &_o clossaei_n elixir_n syncopticum_n clossaei_n vitæ_fw-la majus_fw-la quercetani_n vitrioli_fw-la mynsichti_n elixir_n sulphuris_fw-la paralyticum_fw-la horstii_fw-la elixir_n vitæ_fw-la nostrum_fw-la elixir_n aurantiarum_fw-la baccarum_fw-la juniperi_fw-la castorei_fw-la lavendulae_fw-la è_fw-la corticibus_fw-la limonium_fw-la de_fw-fr melissophyllo_n de_fw-la mentha_fw-la rosmarini_fw-la de_fw-la mentha_fw-la radicis_fw-la serpentaria_fw-la de_fw-fr salvia_n elixir_n vitæ_fw-la rubrum_fw-la tinctura_fw-la castorei_fw-la antimonii_n mynsichti_n dia_n phoretica_fw-la paracelsi_n in_o convulsionibus_fw-la mylii_fw-la paralysi_fw-la milii_fw-la succini_fw-la horstii_fw-la martis_n mynsichti_n cardiaca_fw-la argentea_n extract_n of_o viper_n of_o gentian_n of_o angelica_n of_o acorus_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o elecampane_n of_o zedoary_a diapeonias_fw-la mindereri_fw-la castorei_fw-la zwelferi_fw-la antepilepticum_fw-la zwelferi_fw-la antipestilentiale_fw-la zwelferi_fw-la aureum_fw-la mynsichti_n powder_n of_o viper_n liquor_n cephalicus_fw-la &_o diaphoreticus_fw-la mynsichti_n sal_fw-la argenti_n succini_fw-la volatile_a tartari_fw-la volatile_a sal_fw-la vrinae_fw-la cranii_n humani_fw-la de_fw-la cornu_fw-la cerui_fw-la armoniacum_fw-la volatile_a volatile_a viperarum_fw-la power_n of_o rosemary_n of_o lavender_n of_o sage_a of_o savin_n of_o pennyroyal_n of_o savory_n of_o marjoram_n of_o origanum_fw-la of_o lemon_n of_o orange_n of_o aniseed_n of_o caraway_n of_o clove_n of_o nutmeg_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o sassafras_n of_o juniper_n and_o bay_a berry_n of_o amber_n power_n of_o virtue_n power_n of_o viper_n which_o last_o with_o its_o volatile_a salt_n be_v superior_a to_o all_o other_o thing_n mynsicht_v also_o his_o tincture_n of_o mars_n be_v a_o medicament_n of_o no_o small_a account_n so_o also_o the_o dulcify_v oil_n of_o sulphur_n salt_n and_o vitriol_n so_o make_v by_o a_o long_a digestion_n with_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n for_o at_o least_o three_o or_o four_o month_n for_o these_o open_a obstruction_n to_o a_o wonder_n and_o free_a the_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n in_o a_o word_n the_o power_n and_o elixir_n of_o thing_n transcend_v all_o other_o form_n of_o medicament_n for_o that_o by_o their_o neatness_n and_o exceed_v subtlety_n and_o power_n of_o penetration_n they_o do_v what_o no_o other_o kind_n of_o remedy_n can_v 94._o we_o be_v now_o at_o length_n arrive_v to_o the_o topick_n part_n of_o this_o cure_n by_o which_o we_o also_o endeavour_v to_o recall_v the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o grieve_a part_n and_o these_o be_v either_o particular_a or_o general_a the_o particular_a topic_n be_v such_o as_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o affect_a place_n as_o friction_n cupping_n issue_n seton_n fomentation_n oil_n balsam_n ointment_n cataplasm_n cere-cloth_n emplaster_n and_o power_n the_o general_n be_v sudorifick_v as_o hothouse_n stove_n bath_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v and_o mercuriates_n external_o apply_v by_o way_n of_o unction_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o we_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o synopsis_fw-la medicinae_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o sect._n 6._o §_o 9_o ad_fw-la 17._o to_o which_o we_o shall_v at_o this_o time_n refer_v you_o 95._o where_o there_o be_v age_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n able_a to_o bear_v it_o you_o may_v use_v daily_a friction_n on_o the_o part_n affect_v with_o course_n warm_a clothes_n but_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v gentle_o lest_o the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o only_o attract_v but_o also_o dissipate_v moreover_o friction_n ought_v if_o with_o conveniency_n they_o can_v to_o be_v use_v before_o fomentation_n anointing_n bathe_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o thereby_o the_o pore_n be_v before_o hand_n open_v and_o prepare_v for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o apply_v medicament_n 96._o sometime_o also_o sinapism_n
and_o rubifier_n be_v profitable_o apply_v but_o these_o be_v chief_o use_v when_o the_o resolve_a part_n or_o part_n have_v lose_v the_o sense_n of_o feel_v but_o when_o the_o part_n be_v make_v red_a they_o ought_v to_o be_v remove_v lest_o the_o spirit_n by_o too_o great_a a_o attraction_n shall_v be_v dissipate_v and_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v apply_v as_o may_v be_v warm_v only_o confortative_a and_o strengthen_v that_o the_o attract_a heat_n and_o spirit_n may_v be_v profitable_o retain_v in_o the_o say_a part_n 97._o after_o due_a purge_v author_n chief_o avicenna_n very_o much_o commend_v cupping-glass_n to_o be_v apply_v which_o be_v do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n without_o scarification_n to_o the_o part_n or_o part_n affect_v but_o with_o much_o flame_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v continue_v long_o lest_o they_o not_o only_o draw_v the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n but_o also_o dissipate_v they_o as_o we_o before_o observe_v in_o friction_n and_o sinapism_n and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v away_o may_v be_v conserve_v sennertus_n advise_v a_o emplaster_n immediate_o to_o be_v apply_v make_v of_o pitch_n and_o pine-rosin_n 98._o vesication_n be_v with_o more_o caution_n to_o be_v use_v except_o in_o person_n very_o gross_a and_o full_a of_o watery_a humour_n in_o who_o the_o nerve_n and_o their_o capillary_a ramification_n be_v as_o it_o be_v soak_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o water_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n seem_v to_o be_v draw_v forth_o easy_o and_o speedy_o and_o you_o may_v repeat_v the_o operation_n several_a time_n upon_o the_o same_o part_n and_o place_n the_o skin_n be_v first_o heal_v again_o but_o you_o be_v to_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o conserve_v the_o natural_a heat_n by_o the_o application_n of_o fit_a medicament_n of_o a_o warm_n and_o corroborate_n virtue_n lest_o hereby_o it_o be_v too_o much_o dissipate_v a_o gangreen_n shall_v immediate_o ensue_v 99_o issue_n be_v profitable_o apply_v in_o cacochymick_a body_n or_o abound_v with_o ill_a humour_n for_o they_o continual_o drain_v forth_o the_o morbific_a matter_n and_o that_o so_o moderate_o and_o by_o degree_n that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o dissipate_v either_o of_o heat_n or_o spirit_n for_o thereby_o nature_n dispose_v of_o the_o offend_a matter_n and_o send_v it_o forth_o for_o her_o own_o relief_n after_o a_o admirable_a manner_n and_o these_o for_o their_o safety_n may_v be_v use_v to_o old_a or_o young_a male_a or_o female_a without_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o sex_n or_o age._n 100_o the_o seton_n which_o be_v also_o a_o kind_n of_o issue_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o be_v common_o apply_v between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o vertebra_n but_o sometime_o in_o other_o place_n pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la membri_fw-la affecti_fw-la that_o the_o humour_n oppress_v the_o nerve_n may_v be_v evacuate_v and_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o man_n the_o seton_n be_v more_o profitable_a than_o the_o other_o kind_n of_o issue_n for_o that_o it_o evacuate_v more_o liberal_o and_o more_o speedy_o yet_o not_o in_o too_o extreme_a manner_n but_o as_o they_o have_v one_o good_a conveniency_n so_o they_o have_v a_o ill_a which_o almost_o counter_a balance_n it_o to_o wit_n their_o troublesomeness_n for_o that_o they_o be_v more_o tedious_a and_o painful_a than_o other_o kind_n of_o issue_n be_v 101._o suffumigation_n be_v also_o commend_v by_o some_o where_o the_o part_n or_o part_n affect_v be_v for_o a_o convenient_a time_n hold_v in_o the_o fume_v or_o fume_n of_o some_o proper_a and_o fit_a antiparalytick_n as_o of_o amber_n olibanum_n frankincense_n myrrh_n benjamin_n opopanax_n galbanum_fw-la ammoniacum_n mastich_n sandrach_n gout-ivy_n juniper-wood_n etc._n etc._n or_o you_o may_v make_v a_o suffumigate_a powder_n thus_o according_a to_o sennertus_n take_v amber_n mastic_n myrrh_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n frankincense_n two_o scruple_n clove_n mace_n nutmeg_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n wood_n of_o aloe_n half_o a_o scruple_n let_v they_o all_o be_v make_v into_o a_o fine_a powder_n and_o moisten_v or_o sprinkle_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o dry_v again_o which_o repeat_v five_o time_n make_v a_o powder_n which_o cast_v upon_o live_a coal_n so_o that_o the_o fume_v may_v ascend_v with_o which_o fume_n linen_n clothes_n and_o therewith_o gentle_o rub_v the_o paralytic_a member_n 102._o anointing_n be_v next_o to_o be_v consider_v the_o ancient_a physician_n use_v oil_n of_o camomile_n of_o lily_n of_o orris_z of_o hypericon_n elder_a rue_n bays_n costus_n spike_n pepper_n earthworm_n fox_n of_o castoreum_n of_o euphorbium_n of_o viper_n of_o a_o stork_n of_o a_o goose_n and_o of_o a_o cat._n some_o late_a physician_n have_v use_v the_o distil_a oil_n of_o juniper_n of_o wax_n and_o of_o viper_n also_o of_o rosemary_n lavender_n other_o commend_v mans-fat_a as_o also_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o goose_n fox_n cat_n chief_o of_o a_o wild_a cat_n of_o a_o bear_n of_o a_o lion_n and_o of_o viper_n especial_o be_v mix_v with_o hot_a and_o dry_a oil_n such_o as_o the_o distil_a oil_n before_o name_v exit_fw-la his_fw-la varia_fw-la pro_fw-la re_fw-la nata_fw-la misceri_fw-la possunt_fw-la 103._o ointment_n unguentum_fw-la anserinum_n take_v a_o old_a fat_a goose_n deplume_v and_o draw_v it_o and_o fill_v the_o body_n of_o it_o with_o the_o follow_a thing_n bees-wax_n butter_n salt_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n fox_n grease_n three_o ounce_n wild_a cat_n grease_n two_o ounce_n and_o half_a hog_n grease_n two_o ounce_n mansgrease_n one_o ounce_n marrow_n of_o the_o leg_n of_o a_o ass_n of_o a_o ox_n of_o a_o deer_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a powder_n of_o olibanum_n bean-meal_n rye-meal_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n close_o it_o firm_o up_o and_o let_v it_o be_v well_o roast_v with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n take_v great_a care_n that_o it_o be_v not_o burn_v the_o liquor_n droop_a from_o it_o keep_v for_o use_v to_o anoint_v the_o paralytic_a member_n withal_o 104._o or_o thus_o take_v a_o fat_a goose_n deplumate_v and_o eviscerate_v it_o then_o stuff_v its_o body_n with_o sage_n rosemary_n clove_n indian_a spicknard_n of_o each_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n add_v also_o fat_a of_o a_o wild_a cat_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a powder_n of_o myrrh_n and_o frankincense_n of_o each_o half_a and_o ounce_n castoreum_n and_o euphorbium_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a earthworm_n suffocate_v in_o vinegar_n number_n thirty_o roast_v it_o after_o the_o usual_a manner_n upon_o a_o spit_n baste_v of_o it_o with_o vinegar_n of_o rue_n and_o the_o fat_a drip_a from_o it_o keep_v for_o use_v 105._o unguentum_fw-la de_fw-la sapone_fw-la cratonis_fw-la take_v venice-soap_n half_o a_o pound_n oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n one_o ounce_n powder_n of_o rocket-seed_n six_o dram_n mix_v they_o for_o a_o ointment_n crato_fw-mi commend_v it_o 106._o take_v oil_n of_o bay_n of_o brick_n nard-oyl_n and_o oil_n of_o mustardseed_n by_o expression_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a opopanax_n galbanum_fw-la ammoniacum_n sagapenum_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n all_o dissolve_v in_o spirit_n of_o wine_n euphorbium_n two_o dram_n mix_v they_o then_o add_v oil_n of_o juniper_n of_o pepper_n of_o amber_n and_o of_o spicknard_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n root_n of_o white_a hellebor_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la of_o mustardseed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n white_a pepper_n half_o a_o dram_n sal_fw-la ammoniac_a two_o scruple_n castoreum_n one_o scruple_n wax_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o ointment_n with_o which_o anoint_v the_o part_n affect_v be_v first_o bathe_v and_o rub_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n 107._o take_v ammoniacum_n bdellium_n dissolve_v in_o spirit_n of_o wine_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n fat_a of_o a_o badger_n of_o a_o goose_n of_o a_o fox_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n orrice-root_n one_o dram_n leaf_n of_o rue_n betony_n cowslip_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o 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great_a deal_n of_o caution_n 23._o for_o hypocrates_n do_v not_o absolute_o assign_v and_o impute_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o apoplexy_n to_o blood_n melancholy_a and_o phlegm_n but_o rather_o advise_v to_o abstain_v from_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v breed_v not_o only_o a_o plenty_n of_o blood_n but_o also_o a_o gross_a thickness_n of_o the_o same_o 24._o luscious_a and_o impure_a wine_n and_o immoderate_a repetion_n do_v suffocate_v and_o extinguish_v the_o natural_a heat_n the_o wine_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la be_v good_a as_o also_o vinum_fw-la medicatum_fw-la make_v of_o the_o infusion_n of_o sena_n this_o wine_n must_v not_o be_v take_v at_o meat_n as_o also_o other_o medicament_n because_o they_o trouble_v and_o hinder_v the_o concoction_n and_o so_o the_o chyle_n be_v crude_a excite_v and_o send_v up_o fume_n to_o the_o head_n whereby_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v waste_v and_o corrupt_v 24._o but_o if_o it_o be_v take_v about_o a_o hour_n before_o meat_n 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to_o crudity_n too_o much_o gluttony_n and_o surfeit_v and_o while_o thus_o he_o shall_v rather_o use_v exercise_n than_o rest_v 31._o for_o by_o abstinence_n and_o exercise_n by_o which_o say_v celsus_n a_o most_o famous_a physician_n he_o cure_v many_o disease_n such_o be_v preserve_v 32._o he_o ought_v not_o to_o sleep_v immediate_o after_o eat_v and_o if_o he_o shall_v begin_v to_o be_v drowsy_a he_o ought_v by_o some_o of_o the_o family_n to_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o rather_o excite_v to_o some_o pleasant_a exercise_n than_o be_v suffer_v to_o sit_v or_o lie_v down_o for_o moderate_a exercise_n be_v healthful_a 33._o he_o shall_v not_o much_o use_n venery_n nor_o waste_v himself_o that_o way_n for_o the_o immoderate_a use_n thereof_o debilitates_fw-la the_o head_n and_o brain_n 34._o for_o the_o most_o part_n there_o go_v before_o this_o disease_n a_o vertigo_n the_o which_o indeed_o presage_v his_o disease_n to_o be_v near_o which_o though_o present_a yet_o bespeak_v it_o not_o dangerous_a 35._o those_o medicine_n therefore_o which_o a_o little_a before_o i_o have_v recite_v i_o use_v but_o in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o exhibit_v the_o little_a lozenge_n make_v with_o the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o caraway_n lest_o the_o evil_a matter_n shall_v obstruct_v and_o create_v thick_a vapour_n which_o may_v hinder_v the_o force_n of_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v give_v 36._o such_o thing_n as_o correct_v those_o vapour_n which_o infect_v the_o brain_n by_o their_o odour_n and_o pleasant_a vapour_n be_v very_o profitable_a you_o must_v also_o boil_v caraway_n and_o amber_n in_o water_n and_o take_v the_o vapour_n up_o the_o nostril_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o toast_a nutmeg_n must_v be_v take_v into_o the_o mouth_n to_o which_o let_v some_o ambergrise_v be_v add_v and_o castoreum_n put_v in_o vinegar_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v to_o the_o nostril_n 37._o if_o a_o continual_a intermit_a fever_n attend_v this_o disease_n it_o need_v no_o other_o cure_n if_o it_o be_v weak_a it_o 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