Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	boil_v	put_v	quart_n	5,161	5	12.0047	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58573	Prophylaktikon, or, Some considerations of a notable expedient to root out the French pox from the English nation with excellent defensive remedies to preserve mankind from the infection of pocky women : also an advertisement, wherein is discover'd the dangerous practices of ignorant pretenders to the cure of the disease / by L.S., Dr. of physick.	L. S.	1673 (1673)	Wing S112; ESTC R29344	26,159	98

two drachms Scordium Sow-thistle Rue of each an ounce and half Wood of Aloes all three sorts of Sanders seeds of Citron of each a drachm Rhubarb Tormentil St. Johns-wort of each half a drachm Mithridate two drachms Guaiacum two ounces the best Muscadel water of Sow-thistle of each one pint and half Let the wood be first steep'd a whole day in the water and wine afterwards boyl it until the third part be wasted then put in the other things and let them be macerated a day after that boyl them until half be consum'd then strain it out Be careful that the vessel wherein your Medicaments boyl be well clos'd It would be best if it were done in B. M. This being done take the Linnen and steep it in the Decoction three dayes then dry it in the shade in a hot place wet it and dry it again do so three times or oftner if you please This Linnen being well dry'd keep it for use wrap'd up in paper or in Linnen I might commend this Remedy much but do you try it your selves shall be witnesses of its virtue But if you are fearful and desire a more potent remedy and begin to feel an Itching in the Genital go home and suffumigate the Praepuce with the ensuing Suffiment Take am carthen pot in which put a live coal or two sprinkle upon the coals this powder and by degrees hold the genital part over the Smoke afterwards take the prepar'd Linnen or clean Cotton and put it upon the glans and the venemous matter will be drawn from the Liver The Powder is this Take powder of red Roses Wormwood red Sanders of each one scruple and a half Benjamin Camphire Frankincense Aloes Myrrh of each two Scruples Cinnabaris one drachm and a half Praecipitate one drachm Mix them and reduce them to a gross powder With this we suffumigate the part and prevent Vlcers in the glans If the Courtizan be so deeply infected that a stronger Remedy is requir'd when you come home you shall take off the Preservative linnen and take an earthen Pot with a live Coal or two then fold a sheet of paper round in form of a Horn and artificially place it over the Pot put a little Powder upon the fire and three or four times suffumigate the Glans and Praepuce having been first cleans'd and dry'd tutissimi eritis The Powder is this Take powder of red Roses Wormwood Sandaracha rubra of each a scruple and half Benjamin Camphire Frankincense of each two scruples Cinnabaris 2 scruples Mix them and reduce them to powder Thus Falloppius CHAP. VII Rudius's Prophylactique Method to prevent the Pox. EVstachius Rudius de morb occ venen lib. 5. cap. 13. proposes this Method It is to be observ'd saies he that when any has lately convers'd with an infected woman though as yet there appear no signs of infection yet before the Venom insinuate too far in the body it ought to be revell'd from that part wherein 't was first receiv'd not by Erictions only but by other Attractives which the part affected can admit and endure Wherefore as in Contagious Diseases by the Bite of Venemous Animals a strict Ligature is apply'd a little above the part affected and then the Venom with apt Remedies is drawn forth So after converse with an infected Woman it is not improper forthwith to take a Linnen Band of the bredth of ones finger and strictly bind the root of the Genital which Band is to be relax'd when the Patient makes water and the part distends it self Then foment the whole part with a new sponge dipt in a Lie made of twigs of Vines or Fig-tree or in Posea wherein has been boyled some Guaiacum or sharp Pickles Brine Sea-water or the like Attractive Medicamem If the band wherewith the root of the genital is bound be spread with a Defensive of Bole Armeny Mastic Sarcocol fine flower and the white of an Egg it will be far more Excellent If after binding the part the whole Genital be involv'd in this following Remedy it will be most powerful to draw the Venom from the inward parts and to secure the Patient Take Guaiac 6 ounces water 4 quarts Boyl them until two third parts of the water be consum'd then add roots of wild Cucumbers roots of Mallows roots of Marsh mallows of each an ounce Iberis Thapsia of each a handful Let the roots be bruis'd and put in and after it has boyl'd a little let it be remov'd from the fire and strain'd Macerate fine linnen in this Decoction and dry it in the shade After Venus having bound the root of the genital apply this defensive linnen to the whole part keep it bound on 2 days or more but the Ligature at the bottom or root after the first day is to be taken off Likewise if before Venus we use those medicines which bind and strengthen the Genital the Venom may be kept out Take yellow Myrobalans and Chebul Myrob of each half an ounce Cypres Nuts 15. Pine Nuts 4. red Rose leaves a small handful Pontic Wormwood a handful Galls Myrtel berries seeds of Sumach of each an ounce Let them all be bruis'd and steep'd in black austere Wine and the water of Pine-nuts and be destill'd in a Bath Let Linnen Rags dipt in this water warm'd be apply'd between the glans and praepuce also herewith let the part be washed For it 's an excellent Antidote and has often been experimentally approv'd Thus Rudius CHAP. VIII Saxonia's Way of Prevention HErcules Saxonia has also set forth a Preservative Method to prevent the Pox cap. 16. De Due Venorea First let them wash the parts with styptic austere Wine wherein has been boyl'd Guaiac Roses Myr tel-berries Balanstia Acacia Hypocistis and after Lotion let 'em take Linnen impregnated with Falloppius's Decoction and dry'd and keep it on the glans Notwithstanding I much esteem Falloppius's Decoction yet perhaps it may be more infirm than the following one Take Gentian round and long Birthwort Calamint Dittany Scandium of Creet Tormentil Angelica Masterwort of each one ounce Scabious Fumitary Betony Wormwood of each a handful Wood of Aloes 2 drachms all three sorts of Sanders Raspings of Ivory Harts-horn burnt of each a drachm and half Acacia Hypocistis Balaustia Roses of each half an handful Guaiacum a pound true Muscadel of Creet two pints waters of Scabious Fumitary and Roses of each a pint Water of Plantain 3 pints the best Praecipitate 2 drachms Infuse the wood in the waters and wine and let it boyl until half be wasted towards the end let the rest of the Ingredients be put in when they have boyl'd a little let them stand in infusion 24 hours then boyl them until the third part be wasted when you have press'd forth the Decoction take Linnen proportion'd to the bigness of the glans or vulva steep them in the Decoction and dry them in the shade do so the second and third time This Linnen apply'd