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example_n take_v tincture_n of_o red-rose_n barleywater_n of_o each_o twelve_o ounce_n julep_n cinamon-water_n two_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n three_o ounce_n salt_n prunella_n two_o drachm_n mix_v it_o and_o give_v the_o sick_a three_o spoonful_n every_o two_o hour_n this_o emulsion_n be_v also_o of_o great_a virtue_n not_o only_o to_o restrain_v thirst_n but_o mild_o to_o procure_v rest_n also_o take_v of_o frenchbar_o boil_v four_o ounce_n emulsion_n sweet_a almond_n blanch_v white_a poppy-seed_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n let_v they_o be_v well_o beat_v in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n then_o with_o two_o quart_n of_o barleywater_n the_o water_n of_o cinnamon_n and_o fennel_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n makâ—_n a_o emulsion_n to_o which_o add_v julep_n of_o rose_n four_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o limmons_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v it_o let_v the_o party_n thirst_v drink_v a_o moderate_a draught_n of_o this_o emulsion_n often_o in_o a_o day_n which_o will_v be_v very_o acceptable_a you_o may_v also_o make_v grateful_a troche_n or_o pellet_n of_o sugar_n and_o salt_n prunella_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o mouth_n to_o deceive_v the_o thirst._n if_o salt_n serous_a matter_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n purge_v it_o by_o stool_n or_o urine_n this_o grateful_a medicine_n may_v serve_v for_o both_o intention_n take_v the_o root_n of_o flower-de-luce_n parsley_n infusion·_n china_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n dandelion_n agrimony_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n senna_n one_o ounce_n rhubarb_n half_a a_o ounce_n agarick_n turkey_n turbith_n jallap_v of_o each_o three_o drachm_n cinnamon_n clove_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n let_v they_o be_v cleanse_v bruise_a and_o infuse_v in_o two_o quart_n of_o white-wine_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o add_v syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v root_n four_o ounce_n of_o which_o you_o may_v give_v the_o sick_a four_o ounce_n every_o three_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v if_o there_o be_v a_o salt_n catarrh_n it_o may_v be_v temper_v with_o pill_n of_o styrax_n you_o may_v administer_v a_o pill_n every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n let_v the_o patient_n diet_n be_v mutton_n or_o veal-broth_n without_o salt_n chap._n ii_o of_o hunger_n vitiate_v hunger_n may_v be_v call_v the_o appetite_n of_o meat_n as_o thirst_n be_v of_o drink_n it_o may_v be_v many_o way_n deprave_v viz._n when_o it_o be_v augment_v diminish_v or_o abolish_v hunger_n augment_v may_v be_v deprave_v two_o way_n either_o in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n if_o it_o be_v in_o quantity_n there_o be_v more_o nourishment_n desire_v than_o the_o stomach_n can_v digest_v this_o distemper_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fame_n quod_fw-la affatim_fw-la edatur_fw-la it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o latin_n fames_fw-la canina_fw-la and_o in_o english_a dog_n appetite_n because_o in_o this_o distemper_n the_o sick_a do_v feed_v insatiable_o after_o which_o some_o do_v purge_v and_o vomit_v like_o dog_n and_o be_v present_o hungry_a again_o and_o sick_a if_o they_o do_v not_o eat_v if_o hunger_n be_v deprave_v in_o quality_n then_o vicious_a thing_n which_o be_v not_o food_n as_o coal_n ash_n clay_n turf_n leather_n and_o i_o know_v not_o what_o be_v desire_v this_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pica_n and_o pica_n also_o in_o latin_a ab_fw-la ave_fw-la pica_n vel_fw-la quod_fw-la varia_fw-la appetant_fw-la ut_fw-la pica_n varii_fw-la est_fw-la coloris_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o pica_n terram_fw-la mandet_fw-la if_o this_o distemper_n be_v in_o woman_n with_o child_n malacia_fw-la it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a also_o gravidarum_fw-la malacia_fw-la which_o be_v a_o inordinate_a longing_n in_o they_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v
degree_n procure_v those_o medicine_n which_o be_v prescribe_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o dropsy_n and_o scurvy_a be_v proper_a for_o this_o disease_n wherefore_o i_o shall_v forbear_v prescription_n here_o chap._n xiii_o of_o dropsy_n the_o dropsy_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hydrops_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aqua_fw-la quod_fw-la nomen_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la ab_fw-la aquoso_fw-la humour_n cutis_fw-la the_o ancient_n have_v assign_v three_o sort_n of_o dropsy_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascite_v ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uter_fw-la pellis_fw-la it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a aqua_fw-la intercus_fw-la ex_fw-la inter_fw-la &_o cutis_fw-la because_o the_o water_n be_v between_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o flesh._n this_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a dropsy_n in_o which_o the_o abdomen_fw-la secret_n thigh_n and_o leg_n be_v affect_v 2._o the_o second_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la tumour_n est_fw-la ad_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la tympani_fw-la vel_fw-la tympani_fw-la sonum_fw-la referens_fw-la as_o this_o be_v the_o most_o rare_a so_o it_o be_v the_o most_o cruel_a and_o afflictive_a 3._o the_o three_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caro_fw-la quod_fw-la hydrops_fw-la toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la diffusus_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d album_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phlegma_n vel_fw-la pituita_fw-la because_o it_o be_v cause_v of_o white_a phlegm_n gather_v in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n some_o author_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o anasarca_n and_o leucophlegmatia_fw-la that_o anasarca_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o serous_a humour_n and_o leucophlegmatia_fw-la by_o a_o phlegmatic_a and_o more_o viscous_a humour_n but_o all_o dropsy_n except_o tympany_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v little_o less_o than_o a_o distinction_n of_o degree_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o disease_n cause_n the_o ancient_n do_v take_v the_o liver_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n male-affected_n in_o these_o distemper_n but_o helmont_n who_o be_v happy_a in_o a_o remedy_n to_o cure_v it_o do_v severe_o reprove_v they_o and_o be_v so_o bold_a to_o tax_v the_o whole_a school_n with_o the_o ignorance_n of_o anatomical_a dissection_n he_o have_v inspect_v many_o carcase_n of_o dropsical_a person_n of_o who_o he_o make_v distinct_a mention_n do_v assert_v the_o liver_n of_o they_o all_o no-way_n vitiate_v and_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v the_o liver_n faultless_a in_o dropsical_a affect_n and_o he_o derive_v the_o cause_n of_o dropsy_n to_o be_v a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o kidney_n with_o the_o stone_n or_o gravel_n and_o so_o the_o water_n which_o shall_v be_v transfer_v through_o the_o kidney_n to_o the_o bladder_n to_o be_v evacuate_v by_o piss_v be_v force_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la but_o experience_n teach_v that_o dropsy_n may_v be_v cause_v many_o way_n wherefore_o i_o shall_v betake_v myself_o to_o a_o more_o evident_a description_n thereof_o the_o cause_n of_o dropsy_n be_v either_o external_a cause_n or_o internal_a the_o external_a cause_n be_v the_o constipation_n of_o the_o porous_a skin_n impede_v transpiration_n whereby_o the_o discharge_n of_o sweaty_a vapour_n through_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n be_v lessen_v and_o interrupt_v hence_o what_o moisture_n be_v usual_o carry_v off_o by_o sweat_v do_v rebound_v inward_o and_o condense_a into_o a_o ichorous_a water_n and_o be_v there_o by_o degree_n aggravate_v and_o increase_v through_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o necessary_a transpiration_n till_o at_o length_n a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n be_v accumulate_v and_o stagnate_v in_o the_o affect_a part_n in_o time_n may_v work_v far_a alteration_n on_o the_o subject_v bowel_n matter_n of_o fact_n have_v evince_v this_o to_o i_o have_v cure_v several_a hydropical_a patient_n only_o by_o sweat_v and_o external_a application_n the_o internal_a cause_n of_o the_o dropsy_n may_v be_v over_o viscous_a chyle_n or_o phlegm_n of_o the_o gut_n coagulate_v in_o the_o lacteal_v vein_n and_o cause_v a_o obstruction_n in_o more_o or_o few_o of_o their_o branch_n so_o that_o the_o liquor_n rise_v either_o from_o the_o continual_a conflux_n of_o choler_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o pancreas_n and_o the_o phlegm_n of_o hospital_n or_o else_o from_o chyle_n or_o from_o drink_v plentiful_o drink_v be_v stop_v and_o intercept_v in_o its_o motion_n it_o do_v by_o degree_n more_o and_o more_o distend_v the_o vessel_n that_o at_o length_n they_o burst_v and_o the_o moisture_n receive_v into_o they_o be_v pour_v out_o between_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o mesentery_n and_o present_o after_o into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la this_o disease_n be_v sometime_o sudden_o produce_v by_o much_o drink_n in_o a_o burn_a fever_n join_v with_o a_o urgent_a and_o permanent_a thirst._n after_o the_o same_o manner_n though_o difficult_a to_o be_v know_v may_v a_o dropsy_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v cause_v viz._n by_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lateral_a lymphatic_a vessel_n by_o glutinous_a phlegm_n carry_v together_o with_o lympha_fw-la into_o the_o say_a vessel_n and_o there_o coagulate_v by_o which_o the_o motion_n of_o lympha_fw-la be_v hinder_v so_o that_o the_o lymphatic_a vessel_n be_v much_o distend_v by_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o lympha_fw-la gather_v in_o they_o at_o length_n they_o burst_v and_o the_o lympha_fw-la pierce_a through_o the_o pleura_fw-la into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n procure_v a_o dropsy_n in_o it_o tympany_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o tympany_n be_v wind_n together_o with_o a_o serous_a humour_n pierce_v through_o the_o gut_n into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o be_v there_o detain_v it_o be_v more_o and_o more_o rarify_v by_o which_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la be_v not_o only_o expanded_a but_o the_o whole_a abdomen_fw-la inflate_v and_o violent_o distend_v the_o sign_n of_o ascite_n ascite_n be_v swell_a and_o fluctuation_n of_o the_o belly_n difficult_a breathe_n a_o dry_a cough_n accompany_v sometime_o with_o a_o symptomatical_a fever_n and_o great_a thirst._n the_o sign_n of_o anasarca_n be_v weakness_n anasarca_n faintness_n and_o swell_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n which_o be_v press_v with_o the_o finger_n it_o do_v pâ—t_a and_o leave_v a_o impression_n breathe_v be_v also_o difficult_a with_o a_o continual_a fever_n in_o a_o tympany_n the_o belly_n be_v distend_v tympany_n and_o be_v strike_v upon_o there_o be_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o little_a drum_n 1._o every_o dropsy_n be_v difficult_a of_o curation_n progn_n especial_o if_o it_o have_v be_v of_o long_a continuance_n 2._o if_o the_o hydropical_a person_n have_v a_o good_a digestion_n and_o void_a more_o moisture_n both_o by_o stool_n and_o urine_n than_o they_o either_o eat_v or_o drink_v it_o be_v a_o hopeful_a sign_n of_o recovery_n &_o e_fw-la contra_fw-la dropsy_n may_v be_v cure_v by_o strong_a hydragogue_n sudorifick_v and_o bathe_v cure_n and_o sometime_o by_o a_o paracenthesis_n or_o bore_v the_o belly_n the_o best_a hydragogue_n be_v prepare_v of_o elder_a dwarf-elder_n jallop-root_n elaterium_fw-la gum-gutty_n crystal_n of_o silver_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o you_o may_v prepare_v purge_v infusion_n pill_n etc._n etc._n for_o example_n take_v the_o root_n of_o flower-de-luce_n infusion_n dwarf-elder_n mad_a liquorish_a the_o five_o open_v root_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o top_n of_o saint_n john_n wort_n centaury_n the_o less_o agrimony_n the_o best_a senna_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o bark_n of_o caper_n ash_n tamarisk_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o six_o drachm_n flower_n of_o bean_n elder_a dwarf-elder_n broom_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n seed_n of_o sweet_a fennel_n parsley_n gromwell_n juniper-berry_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a clove_n salt_n of_o tartar_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n let_v they_o be_v cleanse_v bruise_a and_o infuse_v in_o two_o quart_n of_o white-wine_n for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o add_v syrup_n of_o succory_n with_o rhubarb_n six_o ounce_n mix_v it_o and_o give_v four_o ounce_n of_o it_o in_o the_o morning_n fast_v if_o any_o like_a pill_n better_o i_o commend_v the_o follow_v pill_n take_v the_o resin_n of_o jallop_n and_o scammony_n tartar_n vitriolate_v mercur._n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o drachm_n oil_n of_o juniper_n one_o scruple_n make_v it_o into_o pill_n with_o venice-turpentine_n of_o which_o you_o may_v give_v twenty_o grain_n at_o a_o time_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v the_o follow_a pill_n be_v also_o very_o effectual_a pill_n take_v of_o elaterium_n gambogia_fw-la resin_n of_o jallop_n of_o each_o ten_o grain_n oil_n of_o nutmeg_n six_o drop_n make_v it_o into_o pill_n with_o venice-turpentine_n for_o two_o dose_n the_o obstruction_n in_o
bishopsweed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n saffron_n two_o drachm_n kernel_n of_o fistick-nut_n one_o ounce_n let_v they_o be_v all_o bruise_a and_o infuse_v in_o a_o quart_n of_o muskadel-wine_n for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o add_v more_o wine_n to_o the_o ingredient_n for_o a_o second_o infusion_n the_o follow_a electuary_n be_v also_o excellent_a take_v the_o root_n of_o satirion_n and_o eringo_n candy_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n electuary_n candied_a ginger_n and_o preserve_v nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n kernel_n of_o hazle-nut_n and_o fistick-nut_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n powder_n of_o a_o bull's-pizle_a of_o ivory_n seed_n of_o rocket_n bishopsweed_n of_o each_o one_o drachm_n species_n diambrae_n diamosc_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o six_o drachm_n confectio_fw-la alkermes_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a with_o syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o citron_n make_v it_o into_o a_o electuary_n according_a to_o art_n let_v the_o woman_n take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n of_o it_o every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n and_o drink_v a_o glass_n of_o sack_n or_o muskadel_n or_o of_o the_o aforementioned_a infusion_n after_o it_o if_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n of_o the_o body_n and_o womb_n accompany_v with_o the_o whites_n be_v the_o cause_n look_v for_o the_o cure_n in_o its_o proper_a chapter_n if_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o witchcraft_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n commend_v by_o author_n to_o be_v wear_v about_o the_o party_n against_o fascination_n viz._n the_o pizle_v of_o a_o wolf_n a_o diamond_n a_o jacinth-stone_n rue_n squill_n sea-hol_o sagapenum_n amara_fw-la dulcis_fw-la hypericon_n etc._n etc._n but_o above_o all_o let_v fervent_a and_o devout_a prayer_n be_v put_v up_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o help_n and_o reject_v and_o despise_v incantation_n or_o charm_n and_o all_o other_o diabolical_a mean_n chap._n xix_o of_o abortion_n or_o miscarriage_n abortion_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a abortus_fw-la vel_fw-la intempestivus_fw-la foetus_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o untimely_a birth_n the_o child_n be_v bring_v forth_o either_o dead_a or_o alive_a before_o its_o fit_a time_n of_o deliverance_n this_o be_v the_o worst_a symptom_n that_o attend_v breed_v woman_n it_o may_v happen_v from_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o conception_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o month_n but_o it_o be_v most_o usual_a in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o or_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o month._n the_o cause_n be_v either_o external_a or_o internal_a cause_n the_o external_a cause_n be_v a_o great_a excess_n in_o thing_n nonnatural_a as_o too_o great_a anger_n fear_v and_o other_o passion_n or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v through_o defect_n for_o if_o the_o mother_n undergo_v penury_n or_o famine_n or_o lose_v much_o blood_n the_o child_n want_v nourishment_n many_o time_n thing_n long_v for_o and_o not_o obtain_v kill_v the_o child_n also_o strong_a purge_v medicine_n that_o provoke_v the_o term_n and_o all_o fetid_v smell_n fall_n blow_n lift_v carrying_z dance_a run_a ride_v or_o any_o other_o outward_a violence_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o abortion_n the_o internal_a cause_n may_v be_v the_o depravedness_n of_o the_o humour_n by_o which_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n become_v vicious_a also_o acute_a or_o chronic_a disease_n especial_o of_o the_o womb_n and_o also_o violent_a cough_n sneeze_n vomit_v convulsion_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n may_v loosen_v the_o ligament_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o so_o cause_n miscarriage_n sign_n the_o sign_n of_o abortion_n at_o hand_n be_v great_a pain_n about_o the_o loin_n and_o share-bone_n sometime_o with_o shiver_v the_o breast_n grow_v little_a and_o flaggy_a the_o situation_n of_o the_o child_n change_v towards_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o a_o bear_n down_o and_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n progn_n 1._o woman_n who_o have_v moist_a and_o slippery_a womb_n be_v most_o subject_a to_o miscarry_v but_o with_o 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