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A57358 The practice of physick in seventeen several books wherein is plainly set forth the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs : together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man / by Nicholas Culpeper ... Abdiah Cole ... and William Rowland ; being chiefly a translation of the works of that learned and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius ...; Praxis medica. English. 1655 Rivière, Lazare, 1589-1655.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Cole, Abdiah, ca. 1610-ca. 1670.; Rowland, William. 1655 (1655) Wing R1559; ESTC R31176 898,409 596

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wont_a to_o suffer_v very_o much_o in_o this_o disease_n but_o it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o persist_v in_o the_o use_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n which_o have_v some_o astriction_n but_o so_o moderate_a as_o can_v do_v no_o harm_n ludovicus_n septalius_n in_o his_o medicinal_a animadversion_n in_o the_o 144._o article_n give_v such_o commendation_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o orange_n peel_n as_o of_o a_o medicine_n that_o never_o fail_v that_o it_o will_v worth_n our_o while_n to_o transcribe_v his_o very_a word_n when_o such_o medicine_n as_o these_o quoth_v he_o have_v be_v judicious_o administer_v in_o the_o next_o place_n such_o medicine_n as_o havea_fw-mi thickening_a and_o astr_v quality_n be_v to_o be_v use_v among_o which_o there_o be_v one_o which_o i_o can_v omit_v to_o set_v down_o wherewith_o i_o have_v cure_v almost_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o woman_n trouble_v with_o this_o infirmity_n which_o i_o keep_v long_o as_o a_o secret_a and_o afterward_o communicate_v to_o some_o young_a student_n who_o i_o do_v inform_v in_o the_o art_n of_o practise_v physic_n and_o now_o publish_v the_o same_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o the_o good_a of_o mankind_n which_o medicine_n have_v scarce_o ever_o fail_v i_o when_o there_o be_v no_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n exulcerate_v that_o feed_v the_o flux_n it_o be_v a_o medicine_n easy_o get_v and_o easy_o make_v thus_o take_v seven_o pint_n of_o water_n boil_v therein_o the_o rind_n of_o three_o sour_a orange_n not_o thorough_o ripe_a be_v cut_v into_o little_a thin_a bit_n or_o chip_n and_o boil_v they_o till_o two_o part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v consume_v give_v eight_o or_o nine_o ounce_n of_o the_o strain_a liquor_n to_o the_o patient_n in_o the_o morning_n to_o drink_v if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o more_o effectual_a put_v a_o handful_n of_o mousear_n into_o it_o when_o it_o be_v almost_o boil_a and_o it_o will_v be_v yet_o more_o powerful_a if_o you_o boil_v it_o in_o 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the_o forecited_n place_n that_o he_o cure_v the_o most_o of_o such_o as_o have_v this_o fever_n sudden_o by_o let_v they_o bleed_v till_o they_o faint_v away_o which_o bleed_v be_v attend_v by_o a_o looseness_n vomit_v of_o choler_n and_o plentiful_a sweat_n yet_o in_o these_o day_n of_o we_o that_o same_o large_a blood-letting_n be_v out_o of_o date_n which_o be_v not_o without_o danger_n see_v galen_n himself_o relate_v in_o his_o book_n of_o cure_v by_o phlebotomy_n chap._n 12._o that_o it_o besel_a three_o physician_n while_o they_o be_v practise_v this_o large_a blood-letting_a that_o instead_o of_o faint_v away_o their_o patient_n die_v outright_o it_o be_v better_a therefore_o at_o several_a time_n to_o take_v away_o so_o much_o blood_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n do_v necessary_o require_v before_o blood-letting_a if_o the_o patient_n be_v costive_a or_o the_o gut_n abound_v with_o crudity_n a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n must_v be_v give_v as_o for_o 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tamarind_n catholicon_n and_o such_o like_a ad_fw-la hereunto_o a_o convenient_a diet_n viz._n cooling_n moisten_v and_o thin_a of_o broth_n make_v with_o cool_a herb_n prune_n and_o sharp_a apple_n boil_a and_o panadaes_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v be_v a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n water_n boil_a and_o water_n with_o bread_n boil_a in_o it_o or_o mix_v with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n or_o of_o pomegranate_n chap._n 3._o of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n a_o hectic_a fever_n occupy_v the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o constitute_v the_o habit_n thereof_o and_o be_v common_o call_v spermatical_a or_o fleshy_a in_o regard_n of_o which_o part_n it_o be_v more_o fix_v and_o root_v than_o other_o fever_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o humour_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v also_o term_v habitual_a because_o it_o be_v become_v habitual_a and_o can_v hardly_o be_v remove_v from_o its_o subject_n there_o be_v many_o division_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o first_o of_o all_o 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with_o gutta_n serena_fw-la because_o no_o fault_n appear_v in_o the_o eye_n and_o this_o they_o do_v without_o offence_n to_o the_o patient_n in_o regard_n any_o humour_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o vitrous_a be_v to_o be_v discuss_v with_o the_o same_o remedy_n that_o a_o gutta_n serena_fw-la be_v cure_v but_o you_o may_v know_v that_o this_o vitrous_a humour_n be_v disorder_v in_o respect_n of_o its_o situation_n when_o it_o appear_v white_a under_o the_o pupilla_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v not_o easy_o distinguish_v from_o suffusion_n except_o the_o antecedent_n and_o first_o cause_n be_v diligent_o observe_v for_o a_o suffusion_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o simple_a defluxion_n of_o a_o humour_n but_o this_o transposition_n or_o displace_n of_o the_o vitrous_a humour_n use_v to_o come_v of_o a_o wound_n or_o contusion_n this_o last_o disease_n be_v incurable_a for_o the_o vitrous_a humour_n be_v displace_v can_v by_o no_o art_n be_v reduce_v to_o its_o former_a condition_n but_o this_o 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and_o when_o all_o object_n be_v apprehend_v by_o the_o patient_n as_o through_o a_o cloud_n or_o smoke_n but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o distinguish_v this_o disease_n from_o a_o suffusion_n which_o represent_v such_o a_o whiteness_n about_o the_o pupilla_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o author_n do_v not_o distinguish_v between_o a_o glaucoma_n and_o a_o suffusion_n but_o they_o which_o diligent_o observe_v may_v distinguish_v they_o thus_o in_o a_o suffusion_n there_o be_v a_o white_a in_o the_o very_a pupilla_fw-la and_o very_o near_o the_o membrane_n call_v cornea_n but_o in_o a_o glaucoma_n it_o lie_v deep_a this_o disease_n be_v incurable_a especial_o in_o old_a folk_n in_o who_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o part_n can_v be_v amend_v but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o manifest_a that_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o the_o crystalline_a and_o there_o be_v a_o suspicion_n of_o
the_o cure_n of_o the_o ophthalmy_n must_v here_o be_v use_v afterward_o we_o must_v apply_v topic_n or_o medicine_n to_o the_o part_n which_o at_o the_o first_o must_v gentle_o repel_v and_o discuss_v such_o as_o be_v lay_v down_o for_o they_o in_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o ophthalmy_n which_o be_v most_o proper_a when_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n also_o as_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o afterward_o you_o may_v u●e_v more_o dry_v and_o dissolve_v medicine_n such_o as_o be_v describe_v for_o the_o state_n and_o declination_n of_o ophthalmy_n and_o especial_o the_o ointment_n there_o set_v down_o which_o be_v very_o proper_a to_o discuis_n and_o dry_a up_o pustle_v chap._n 11._o of_o the_o ulcer_n in_o the_o cornea_n and_o adnata_fw-la after_o a_o ophthalmy_n there_o follow_v often_o ulcer_n in_o the_o tunicle_n call_v cornea_n and_o adnata_fw-la when_o it_o come_v to_o suppuration_n they_o follow_v also_o the_o phlyctaenae_fw-la or_o pustle_v which_o breed_v in_o 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and_o hinder_v the_o flux_n or_o humour_n from_o the_o eye_n as_o in_o ophthalmy_n either_o old_a or_o new_a be_v declare_v and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n with_o it_o you_o mix_v must_v thing_n that_o be_v proper_a for_o that_o with_o which_o also_o you_o may_v use_v thing_n that_o assuage_v pain_n if_o there_o be_v any_o these_o thing_n do_v moderate_o dry_a and_o cleanse_v sugar_n honey_n saffron_n myrrh_n frankincense_n aloe_n sarcocol_n tutty_n and_o ceruse_n of_o which_o you_o may_v make_v these_o follow_a medicine_n take_v of_o barley_n and_o foenugreek_n water_n boil_a four_o ounce_n the_o best_a honey_n half_a a_o ounce_n or_o of_o the_o syrup_n of_o dry_a rose_n one_o ounce_n make_v a_o collyrium_n to_o wash_v the_o eye_n often_o take_v of_o vervain_n and_o plantain_n water_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n sugar_n candy_n half_a a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o for_o a_o collyrium_n take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o honey_n distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la and_o of_o rose_n water_n of_o 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myrrh_n sarcocol_n or_o the_o like_a but_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n lest_o it_o be_v too_o sharp_a and_o also_o mix_v they_o with_o milk_n white_a of_o a_o eglantine_n some_o mucilage_n and_o other_o anodines_n or_o thing_n that_o mitigate_v and_o assuage_v pain_n tutty_n be_v the_o best_a for_o it_o cause_v no_o pain_n and_o dri_v and_o heal_v therefore_o collyrium_n or_o unguent_n be_v good_a that_o be_v make_v thereof_o and_o chief_o the_o ointment_n prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o ophthalmy_n which_o have_v in_o it_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o tutty_n this_o follow_v be_v very_o cleanse_v dry_a and_o heal_v take_v of_o sarcocol_n steep_v in_o rose_n water_n ceruse_n and_o wash_v aloe_n myrrh_n and_o tutty_n prepare_v of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n sugar_n candy_n one_o dram_n with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o gum_n traganth_n draw_v with_o rose_n water_n make_v a_o collyrium_n with_o which_o anoint_v the_o eyelid_n chap._n 12._o of_o a_o cancer_n in_o the_o cornea_n as_o a_o 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which_o happen_v in_o the_o humour_n and_o upon_o the_o tunicle_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o eyelid_n and_o first_o of_o the_o tumour_n in_o the_o great_a corner_n of_o the_o eye_n by_o the_o root_n of_o the_o nose_n call_v aegylops_n and_o anchylop_n if_o not_o break_v this_o little_a tumour_n be_v either_o with_o or_o without_o inflammation_n when_o it_o be_v inflame_v it_o be_v like_o a_o small_a phlegmon_n or_o bile_n red_a about_o with_o a_o shoot_a pain_n and_o it_o come_v of_o thin_a and_o choleric_a blood_n that_o flow_v into_o the_o part_n by_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o temple_n forehead_n and_o face_n and_o so_o impostumate_v which_o be_v open_o produce_v a_o ulcer_n which_o speedy_o turn_v hollow_a and_o then_o it_o be_v call_v fistula_n lachrymalis_fw-la and_o if_o this_o continue_v one_o year_n there_o be_v a_o carry_v or_o foulness_n of_o the_o bone_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v 45._o sect._n 6._o in_o 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extension_n of_o the_o vein_n hardness_n and_o blewness_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o then_o it_o be_v better_a to_o let_v it_o alone_o because_o medicine_n will_v enlarge_v it_o and_o increase_v pain_n a_o lachrymal_a fistula_n that_o be_v new_o begin_v and_o which_o have_v a_o external_a orifice_n to_o be_v see_v be_v curable_a by_o medicine_n but_o that_o which_o be_v deep_a and_o old_a and_o have_v foul_v the_o bone_n be_v scarce_o cure_a without_o burn_v the_o divers_a time_n of_o these_o disease_n require_v divers_a medicine_n and_o first_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o aegylop_v you_o must_v revel_v the_o defluxion_n from_o the_o part_n by_o bleed_v and_o purge_v and_o use_v repel_v medicine_n to_o the_o forehead_n by_o which_o sometime_o the_o progress_n be_v stop_v before_o it_o come_v to_o suppuration_n
for_o this_o end_n use_v the_o follow_a ceratum_fw-la take_v of_o pomegranate-peels_a acacia_n pomegranate_n flower_n gall_n cypress-nut_n roch-alum_n bolearmenick_a of_o each_o one_o dram_n white_a wax_n four_o ounce_n turpentine_n three_o dram_n make_v a_o cerate_v after_o the_o use_n of_o repercussive_n you_o must_v apply_v resolver_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v as_o this_o decoction_n take_v of_o pure_a honey_n and_o aloe_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n myrrh_n one_o ounce_n saffron_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a water_n two_o pint_n boyl_n they_o gentle_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o half_a dip_v a_o piece_n of_o soft_a sponge_n therein_o squeeze_v it_o a_o little_a and_o apply_v it_o hot_a to_o the_o part_n bound_v it_o on_o and_o do_v thus_o often_o amatus_fw-la lucitanus_n curatione_fw-la 68_o cent._n 5._o prescribe_v a_o cerat_fw-la against_o aegylops_n which_o he_o high_o commend_v which_o be_v this_o take_v of_o the_o powder_n of_o cockle_n shell_n two_o dram_n myrrh_n wash_v aloe_n and_o frankincense_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n sarcocol_n dragon_n blood_n and_o ceruse_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n opopanax_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o bloodstone_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a saffron_n two_o scruple_n wax_v and_z rozin_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o according_a to_o art_n at_o the_o fire_n and_o make_v a_o cerate_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o the_o tumour_n will_v not_o be_v resolve_v with_o the_o former_a medicine_n but_o will_v come_v to_o suppuration_n you_o must_v help_v it_o forward_o with_o a_o plaster_n of_o simple_a diachylon_n or_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n or_o inflammation_n you_o may_v apply_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o crumb_n of_o bread_n if_o it_o will_v not_o break_v open_v it_o with_o a_o lancet_n and_o delay_v not_o lest_o the_o matter_n contain_v do_v corrode_v the_o part_n and_o make_v a_o incurable_a fistula_n many_o open_v it_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n but_o the_o cold_a be_v best_a after_o the_o imposthume_n be_v open_v you_o must_v cleanse_v the_o ulcer_n and_o heal_v it_o as_o other_o but_o if_o it_o fistulate_v cure_v it_o thus_o first_o make_v a_o general_a evacuation_n by_o bleed_v and_o purge_v you_o must_v divert_v the_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n by_o cupping-glass_n vesicatory_n and_o caustic_n apply_v to_o their_o proper_a place_n and_o then_o use_v the_o decoction_n of_o china_n or_o sarsaparilla_n for_o many_o day_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n dry_a the_o brain_n with_o fume_n and_o head_n powder_n as_o in_o a_o catarrh_n instead_o of_o a_o cautery_n you_o may_v apply_v a_o seton_n to_o the_o neck_n for_o fabricius_n hildanus_n report_v obs_n 41._o cent._n 1._o that_o it_o have_v do_v it_o alone_o without_o other_o mean_n if_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o defluxion_n as_o it_o often_o be_v you_o must_v have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o administer_v medicine_n proper_a for_o that_o when_o you_o use_v topic_n open_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o ulcer_n and_o dilate_v it_o by_o degree_n with_o a_o tent_n make_v of_o a_o elder_a pith_n a_o sponge_n make_v fit_a or_o a_o gentian_a root_n when_o it_o be_v large_a enough_o apply_v this_o follow_a medicine_n commend_v by_o forestus_n obs_n 17._o lib._n 11._o take_v of_o honey_n two_o ounce_n verdegreece_n one_o dram_n water_n of_o rue_n four_o ounce_n powder_n the_o verdegreece_n very_o fine_a and_o boil_v it_o with_o the_o rest_n at_o a_o gentle_a fire_n till_o the_o three_o part_n be_v consume_v and_o make_v a_o warm_a injection_n of_o the_o strain_a liquor_n with_o a_o syringe_n if_o this_o be_v too_o sharp_a wash_v the_o ulcer_n every_o day_n with_o the_o water_n of_o rue_n and_o after_o apply_v a_o little_a unguentum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la continue_v this_o course_n for_o three_o week_n lay_v on_o some_o convenient_a plaster_n and_o defend_v the_o eye_n with_o rose_n water_n when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v sufficient_o purge_v use_v 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work_n but_o fabricus_fw-la hildanus_fw-la obs_n 22._o cent._n 5._o boast_v that_o he_o cure_v a_o fistula_n lachrymalis_fw-la with_o foulness_n at_o the_o bone_n that_o be_v four_o year_n old_a and_o count_v desperate_a in_o a_o child_n of_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n with_o medicine_n alone_o dilate_v of_o it_o with_o prepare_a sponge_n and_o after_o sprinkle_v euphorbium_n into_o it_o and_o that_o very_a much_o and_o often_o and_o after_o apply_v only_o a_o emplaster_n of_o gum_n elemi_n have_v use_v these_o thing_n diligent_o for_o the_o space_n of_o divers_a week_n he_o perceive_v a_o scale_n of_o the_o bone_n which_o he_o draw_v forth_o and_o then_o with_o half_a a_o drop_n of_o tolutan_n balsam_n upon_o a_o little_a lint_n once_o in_o a_o day_n convey_v into_o the_o ulcer_n he_o perfect_o consolidate_v the_o fistula_n in_o a_o short_a time_n chap._n 16._o of_o rhyas_n and_o encanthis_n another_o disease_n often_o follow_v the_o fistula_n lachrymalis_fw-la call_v rhyas_fw-la and_o this_o be_v the_o consume_a or_o diminish_v of_o the_o small_a flesh_n in_o the_o great_a corner_n of_o the_o eye_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v enlarge_v this_o come_v also_o of_o other_o cause_n as_o sharp_a humour_n fall_v upon_o the_o part_n or_o from_o cleanse_v medicine_n former_o misapply_v encanthis_n be_v contrary_a to_o rhyas_n which_o be_v the_o immoderate_a increase_n and_o swell_a of_o the_o caruncle_n or_o little_a flesh_n in_o the_o great_a corner_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o this_o come_v from_o much_o blood_n flow_v to_o the_o part_n and_o the_o not_o orderly_o cure_v and_o dry_v up_o of_o the_o ulcer_n the_o cure_n of_o rhyas_n be_v by_o incarnative_n such_o as_o follow_v take_v of_o red_a rose_n one_o pugil_n cypress_n nut_n and_o myrtle_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n aloe_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a old_a wine_n one_o pint_n boyl_n they_o till_o the_o four_o part_n be_v consume_v wash_v the_o part_n often_o with_o this_o decoction_n or_o take_v of_o aloe_n and_o 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which_o be_v superfluous_a otherwise_o it_o will_v turn_v to_o rhyas_n chap_n 17_o of_o epiphora_n the_o word_n epiphora_n signify_v any_o defluxion_n into_o any_o part_n but_o through_o custom_n it_o be_v use_v especial_o for_o the_o defluxion_n of_o a_o thin_a rhewm_fw-la from_o the_o eye_n hence_o it_o be_v call_v involuntary_a weep_v which_o flow_v daily_o from_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o produce_v of_o which_o humour_n flow_v preternatural_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a disposition_n in_o the_o part_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o in_o the_o part_n receive_v it_o the_o part_n that_o send_v this_o humour_n be_v the_o brain_n which_o when_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a or_o too_o cold_a gather_v a_o watery_a humour_n and_o so_o send_v it_o to_o the_o inferior_a part_n which_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v it_o the_o part_n receive_v be_v the_o glandle_n
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to_o make_v they_o fair_a have_v black_a and_o ill_a colour_a tooth_n for_o the_o cure_n you_o must_v first_o remove_v the_o antecedent_n cause_n and_o if_o it_o come_v from_o evil_a humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n they_o must_v be_v discharge_v and_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o part_n which_o produce_v they_o must_v be_v correct_v and_o a_o good_a diet_n prescribe_v and_o those_o thing_n forbid_v which_o do_v corrupt_v the_o tooth_n especial_o sweet_a thing_n infinite_a medicine_n be_v prescribe_v by_o author_n for_o make_v tooth_n white_a which_o may_v be_v experience_v we_o be_v content_v with_o one_o which_o present_o make_v they_o white_a cleanse_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o from_o rot_v namely_o the_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n or_o vitriol_n in_o which_o you_o must_v dip_v a_o little_a stick_n and_o rub_v the_o tooth_n with_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o then_o wipe_v they_o with_o a_o clout_n in_o a_o great_a foulness_n you_o may_v use_v the_o oil_n by_o themselves_o otherwise_o 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to_o bring_v out_o the_o faeces_fw-la this_o be_v good_a not_o only_o against_o the_o ileos_n from_o contorsion_n of_o the_o intestine_n but_o in_o that_o which_o come_v from_o a_o grievous_a obstruction_n for_o by_o dilate_v the_o gut_n it_o take_v away_o the_o obstruction_n amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n curate_n ult_n cent._n 1._o testify_v that_o he_o cure_v one_o desperate_a by_o this_o mean_n as_o also_o epiphanius_n ferdinandus_n in_o his_o physical_a history_n hist_o 74._o report_n that_o the_o son_n of_o john_n altimar_n of_o naples_n a_o most_o expert_a physician_n be_v ready_a to_o die_v of_o this_o disease_n and_o take_v as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o grave_n mouth_n by_o this_o mean_n but_o aurelian_a disallow_v it_o because_o the_o wind_n come_v from_o the_o bellows_o may_v much_o hurt_v with_o its_o cold_a but_o this_o may_v be_v avoid_v if_o the_o bellows_o be_v
for_o by_o so_o do_v it_o be_v burn_v the_o preparation_n be_v thus_o make_v take_v of_o rhubarb_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a infuse_v it_o in_o three_o ounce_n of_o plantain_n water_n some_o few_o hour_n strain_v it_o press_v it_o gentle_o and_o then_o infuse_v it_o again_o in_o three_o ounce_n of_o new_a plantain_n water_n and_o dissolve_v in_o the_o strain_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o cassia_n make_v a_o potion_n if_o you_o desire_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n to_o purge_v more_o than_o you_o may_v make_v syrup_n of_o rose_n or_o diacatholicon_n or_o other_o mild_a thing_n but_o beware_v of_o strong_a sometime_o a_o vomit_n be_v very_o good_a if_o the_o patient_n be_v inclinable_a and_o the_o humour_n stand_v in_o the_o stomach_n for_o it_o make_v a_o revulsion_n of_o the_o humour_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v which_o amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n wise_o mention_v curate_n 44._o cent._n 2._o in_o these_o word_n if_o the_o physician_n can_v draw_v upward_o 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be_v good_a if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o ointment_n of_o rose_n and_o the_o belly_n anoint_v therewith_o as_o also_o the_o clyster_n afore_o mention_v for_o filthy_a ulcer_n at_o the_o same_o time_n you_o may_v give_v milk_n and_o syrup_n of_o myrtle_n also_o one_o dram_n of_o true_a balsam_n give_v in_o a_o wafer_n do_v wonderful_o heal_v all_o inward_a ulcer_n for_o asswage_a pain_n apply_v the_o caul_n of_o a_o new_a kill_v sheep_n to_o the_o belly_n and_o bound_v it_o on_o especial_o to_o child_n and_o repeat_v it_o often_o if_o the_o liver_n stomach_n or_o brain_n cause_n this_o flux_n you_o must_v use_v proper_a medicine_n to_o they_o always_o make_v choice_n of_o those_o that_o do_v astringe_n and_o strengthen_v for_o his_o ordinary_a drink_n give_v he_o spring_n water_n with_o conserve_v of_o rose_n the_o tincture_n of_o rose_n a_o decoction_n of_o oaken_a leave_n or_o water_n wherein_o terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la be_v infuse_v or_o wherein_o red_a hot_a gold_n have_v be_v 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and_o the_o first_o night_n he_o lie_v with_o his_o wife_n be_v cure_v let_v this_o be_v add_v for_o a_o conclusion_n which_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o diarrhoea_n out_o of_o platerus_n in_o his_o cure_n of_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v hot_a blood_n of_o either_o man_n or_o beast_n give_v in_o a_o clyster_n do_v wonderful_o stop_v and_o cure_v the_o flux_n chap._n 7._o of_o tenesmus_n tenesmus_n be_v a_o continual_a desire_n to_o go_v to_o stool_n and_o void_v of_o nothing_o but_o slime_n or_o bloody_a matter_n the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o straight_a gut_n call_v intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la from_o which_o quittor_n or_o filthy_a matter_n continual_o flow_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n by_o which_o mean_v there_o be_v a_o continual_a desire_n of_o go_v to_o stool_n moreover_o there_o be_v void_v a_o slimy_a matter_n mix_v with_o blood_n from_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o homoiosis_n or_o quality_n 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4._o cap._n 19_o say_v that_o a_o tenesmus_n be_v easy_o cure_v and_o that_o of_o itself_o it_o never_o kill_v any_o yet_o galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr usu_fw-la partium_fw-la cap._n 4._o reckon_v it_o among_o the_o chief_a disease_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o true_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v account_v grievous_a in_o respect_n of_o its_o troublesomeness_n and_o long_a continuance_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o dangerous_a except_o it_o come_v of_o melancholy_a for_o than_o it_o tend_v to_o a_o cancer_n ulcerate_v beside_o it_o bring_v great_a inconvenience_n as_o miscarriage_n or_o abortion_n to_o woman_n so_o hipp._n aph._n 27._o sect._n 7._o say_v if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n have_v a_o tenesmus_n she_o will_v miscarry_v for_o the_o continual_a strain_n at_o stool_n do_v much_o disturb_v the_o womb_n which_o be_v so_o near_o to_o the_o straight_a gut_n beside_o the_o same_o muscle_n which_o serve_v to_o throw_v out_o the_o excrement_n be_v employ_v for_o delivery_n therefore_o when_o they_o 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sever_a quantity_n or_o concrete_a and_o join_v the_o former_a be_v call_v number_n the_o latter_a magnitude_n in_o regard_n therefore_o of_o continue_a quantity_n the_o child_n be_v faulty_a if_o the_o body_n or_o head_n of_o it_o be_v over_o great_a which_o make_v the_o birth_n thereof_o become_v difficult_a and_o laborsom_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o disjoined_a quantity_n of_o the_o child_n or_o burden_n labour_n become_v difficult_a as_o when_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o in_o the_o womb_n so_o the_o birth_n of_o twin_n be_v more_o painful_a than_o of_o a_o single_a child_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o figure_n or_o situation_n of_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n difficult_a travel_n happen_v many_o way_n as_o when_o the_o child_n endeavour_v to_o come_v forth_o with_o its_o foot_n or_o its_o hand_n foremost_a or_o put_v out_o one_o hand_n only_o or_o
bay-leaves_a calaminth_n carret_n seed_n cummin_n and_o caraway_n seed_n flower_n of_o cheiri_n and_o chamomel_n in_o water_n white_a wine_n or_o milk_n or_o the_o follow_a cataplasm_n may_v be_v apply_v take_v three_o or_o four_o onion_n well_o boil_a in_o water_n beat_v they_o in_o a_o mortar_n and_o put_v thereto_o seed_n of_o line_n and_o cummin_n beat_v of_o each_o one_o handful_n as_o much_o chamomel_n flower_n barley_n meal_n as_o much_o as_o shall_v suffice_v to_o make_v all_o into_o a_o pultiss_n and_o if_o need_v be_v add_v a_o little_a of_o the_o water_n wherein_o the_o onion_n be_v boil_a spread_v it_o upon_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v it_o warm_a to_o her_o navel_n it_o be_v likewise_o profitable_a to_o apply_v the_o skin_n of_o a_o weather_n new_o flay_v off_o while_o it_o be_v warm_a to_o her_o belly_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o warmth_n be_v very_o near_o of_o kin_n to_o our_o natural_a heat_n concoct_n and_o mitigate_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n also_o it_o hinder_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o belly_n from_o gather_v into_o wrinkle_n these_o follow_a medicine_n may_v be_v give_v inward_o take_v carrot_n seed_n powder_v one_o dram_n white_a wine_n three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o give_v it_o warm_v twice_o a_o day_n or_o take_v nutmeg_n annis_n seed_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n mix_v they_o into_o a_o powder_n to_o be_v take_v in_o white_a wine_n or_o give_v one_o scruple_n of_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n in_o broth._n or_o take_v date_n and_o peach_n kernel_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n nutmeg_n four_z scruple_n powder_n of_o diamargaritum_fw-la calidum_fw-la two_o dram_n annis_n seed_n one_o dram_n cinnamon_n two_o scruple_n saffron_n ten_o grain_n sugar_n the_o weight_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n make_v all_o into_o a_o most_o fine_a powder_n whereof_o give_v two_o dram_n in_o wine_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n if_o the_o pain_n be_v much_o forestus_n give_v a_o decoction_n of_o chamomel_n flower_n in_o beer_n or_o a_o decoction_n of_o mugwort_n and_o chamomel_n in_o puller_n broth_n with_o good_a ●ucce●s_n it_o be_v good_a present_o after_o the_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n to_o give_v she_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n three_o day_n together_o ear●y_o in_o a_o morning_n while_o she_o be_v fast_v with_o a_o little_a cinnamon_n and_o saffron_n the_o follow_a powder_n take_v present_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o woman_n do_v wonderful_o preserve_v she_o from_o gripe_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v think_v if_o it_o be_v give_v a_o woman_n after_o her_o first_o child_a she_o will_v never_o after_o in_o she_o follow_v lyings-in_a be_v trouble_v with_o these_o gripe_v take_v the_o great_a comfry_n root_n dry_v one_o dram_n peach_n kernel_n and_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n amber_n half_a a_o dram_n ambergris_n half_a a_o scruple_n make_v all_o into_o a_o powder_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v one_o dram_n in_o white_a wine_n or_o if_o she_o be_v feverish_a in_o broth._n for_o her_o ordinary_a drink_n let_v she_o use_v a_o decoction_n of_o mugwort_n with_o cinnamon_n if_o the_o gripe_n be_v cause_v by_o choleric_a and_o sharp_a humour_n they_o be_v cure_v much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o colic_n be_v cure_v when_o it_o proceed_v from_o choler_n as_o for_o example_n take_v syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o borrage_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mucilage_n of_o quince_n seed_n draw_v out_o with_o violet_n water_n half_o a_o ounce_n water_n of_o borrage_n and_o scorzonera_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n mix_v all_o make_v thereof_o a_o julep_n for_o two_o dose_n or_o take_v oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n two_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n a_o ounce_n borrage_v water_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v all_o for_o a_o draught_n external_n medicine_n must_v likewise_o be_v use_v such_o as_o be_v laxative_a and_o emollient_a which_o do_v likewise_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o labour_n ease_n pain_n oftentimes_o after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n woman_n be_v pain_v in_o their_o groin_n by_o reason_n 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symptomatical_a which_o accompany_v inward_a inflammation_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n frenzy_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a sort_n of_o fever_n which_o besal_n almost_o all_o woman_n in_o childbed_n which_o be_v call_v by_o they_o the_o fever_n of_o their_o milk_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o befall_v they_o about_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n when_o their_o milk_n begin_v to_o increase_v in_o their_o breast_n and_o it_o arise_v from_o the_o reflux_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o dug_n and_o the_o motion_n and_o agitation_n thereof_o which_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o diary_n fever_n of_o the_o long_a durance_n neither_o need_v it_o any_o medicine_n because_o within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n viz._n about_o the_o nine_o after_o her_o delivery_n it_o be_v finish_v by_o sweat_n it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o putrid_a 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purgation_n the_o blood_n and_o vicious_a humour_n which_o be_v collect_v during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o her_o go_v with_o child_n do_v flow_v back_o again_o into_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o there_o putrefy_v and_o sometime_o be_v c●rr●ed_v to_o the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o other_o part_n in_o which_o they_o raise_v inflammation_n or_o if_o they_o abide_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n they_o putrefy_v and_o so_o cause_v a_o fever_n in_o those_o woman_n which_o be_v before_o in_o perfect_a health_n but_o if_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n due_o flow_v a_o fever_n arise_v it_o come_v either_o from_o superfluity_n of_o choler_n or_o from_o error_n in_o diet._n evil_a humour_n agitate_a by_o the_o labour_n and_o pain_n of_o travel_n do_v easy_o inflame_v and_o putrefy_v and_o stir_v up_o a_o fever_n error_n of_o diet_n may_v happen_v divers_a way_n and_o first_o in_o point_n of_o eat_v in_o which_o woman_n that_o he_o in_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v very_o faulty_a stop_v themselves_o 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and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o such_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v rush_v into_o the_o part_n affect_v but_o gentle_a vomit_n be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o do_v only_o evacuate_v those_o part_n which_o be_v near_o the_o stomach_n for_o if_o they_o be_v vehement_a and_o draw_v humour_n out_o of_o the_o vein_n they_o may_v precipitate_v the_o say_v humour_n unto_o the_o joint_n then_o after_o vomit_n purgation_n must_v be_v procure_v downward_o yea_o and_o if_o one_o purgation_n will_v not_o serve_v turn_n it_o must_v be_v repeat_v after_o sufficient_a purgation_n it_o will_v be_v very_o good_a to_o procure_v sweat_n for_o so_o the_o wheyish_a matter_n will_v be_v discuss_v by_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n but_o see_v when_o the_o gout_n give_v its_o first_o onset_n there_o happen_v a_o kind_n of_o boil_a and_o work_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o common_o there_o be_v a_o fever_n hot_a sudorofick_v will_v not_o be_v convenient_a but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v temperate_a among_o which_o 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exasperate_v every_o day_n other_o continual_a quartan_n that_o be_v exasperate_v every_o four_o day_n the_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n be_v likewise_o divide_v into_o tertian_n quotidian_n and_o quartan_o according_a as_o their_o fit_n be_v wont_a to_o return_v every_o three_o every_o four_o or_o every_o day_n there_o be_v other_o difference_n of_o fever_n likewise_o which_o be_v either_o accidental_a or_o arise_v from_o the_o composition_n of_o those_o aforesaid_a all_o which_o we_o shall_v particular_o and_o brief_o explain_v chap._n 1._o of_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n although_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o a_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n yet_o have_v i_o determine_v to_o describe_v the_o cure_n of_o they_o all_o together_o because_o in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o remedy_n be_v suitable_a to_o all_o of_o which_o some_o differ_v only_o in_o more_o or_o less_o and_o be_v according_o to_o be_v vary_v which_o depend_v more_o upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o physician_n and_o his_o dexterity_n attain_v by_o practice_n than_o upon_o particular_a precept_n yet_o shall_v i_o as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v observe_v what_o be_v peculiar_a to_o every_o sort_n of_o fever_n in_o its_o peculiar_a place_n fever_n putrid_a continual_a and_o primary_n or_o essential_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v breed_v of_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o humour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o great_a artery_n and_o according_a to_o the_o various_a nature_n of_o putrefying_a humour_n several_a species_n do_v arise_v synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la be_v distinguish_v with_o no_o fit_n or_o exacerbation_n but_o its_o whole_a time_n be_v take_v up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o fit_a which_o reach_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o of_o this_o as_o of_o a_o simple_a fever_n there_o be_v make_v three_o difference_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v that_o which_o continue_v all_o alike_o during_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n the_o second_o be_v that_o which_o increase_v by_o degree_n the_o three_o be_v that_o which_o decrease_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o first_o be_v name_v acmastica_fw-la or_o homotonos_fw-la and_o it_o happen_v when_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o manner_n of_o putrefaction_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o the_o second_o be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la when_o more_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v the_o three_o be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la when_o less_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v yet_o although_o these_o kind_n of_o fever_n do_v perpetual_o increase_v or_o decrease_v or_o keep_v the_o same_o tenor_n yet_o do_v not_o this_o hinder_v but_o that_o they_o have_v four_o time_n if_o they_o terminate_v in_o health_n but_o some_o have_v they_o long_o other_o short_a if_o they_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o symptom_n so_o that_o which_o be_v call_v homotonos_n have_v a_o very_a brief_a beginning_n and_o
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