admirable_a effect_n for_o the_o root_n of_o peony_n apply_v to_o the_o head_n or_o hang_v about_o the_o neck_n do_v cure_v the_o epilepsy_n mint_n put_v into_o milk_n hinder_v its_o coagulation_n and_o condensation_n into_o cheese_n as_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v by_o man_n of_o good_a credit_n the_o herb_n aethiopis_n if_o fliny_n speak_v true_a cap._n 4._o lib._n 26._o ethlopidis_n herba_fw-la ethlopidis_n will_v pull_v off_o iron_n if_o it_o be_v touch_v which_o matthiolus_n also_o assert_n of_o the_o herb_n lunary_n or_o moon-wort_n which_o because_o it_o wre_v off_o iron_n shoe_n from_o travel_a horse_n be_v call_v by_o the_o italian_n sferra_n cavallo_fw-la the_o author_n of_o libri_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la do_v aver_v with_o tribius_fw-la that_o the_o bird_n call_v pie_n shut_v the_o orifice_n of_o her_o nest_n can_v cause_v the_o door_n to_o fly_v open_a only_o by_o the_o touch_n of_o a_o certain_a herb_n some_o attribute_n this_o virtue_n only_o to_o the_o bird_n other_o to_o 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part_n deprive_v both_o of_o leaf_n and_o flower_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o matter_n of_o medicament_n and_o whence_o it_o proceed_v the_o principal_a difference_n of_o medicinal_a ingredient_n as_o well_o foreign_a as_o domestic_a be_v take_v either_o from_o their_o matter_n or_o faculty_n from_o the_o matter_n which_o according_a to_o dioscorides_n and_o galen_n be_v threefold_a whereupon_o three_o general_a difference_n of_o medicament_n do_v arise_v to_o wit_n draw_v either_o from_o plant_n mineral_n or_o animal_n in_o the_o first_o genus_fw-la be_v contain_v all_o kind_n of_o plant_n sumpta_fw-la medicamenta_fw-la en_fw-fr plantis_fw-la sumpta_fw-la their_o several_a part_n and_o what_o be_v deduce_v from_o they_o as_o root_n bark_n stalk_n wood_n bough_n leaf_n flower_n fruit_n seed_n gum_n rosin_n juice_n drop_n liquor_n missel-dew_n moss_n cotton_v nut_n in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v the_o element_n themselves_o as_o fire_n flame_n smoke_n air_n serene_a or_o turbid_v hot_a cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a water_n pleasant_a salt_n winy_n saltish_a clammy_a sulphurous_a taste_v of_o nitre_n brass_n or_o iron_n all_o kind_n of_o earth_n as_o bole_n terra_fw-la lemnia_n mellitea_n chymolia_n rubrica_fw-la ampelitis_n erithrea_n ochra_fw-la creta_n and_o in_o a_o word_n all_o mineral_n which_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o stone_n as_o the_o lapis_fw-la ethites_n cyaneus_n seu_fw-la lazuli_fw-la septem_fw-la metalla_fw-la septem_fw-la judaicus_n as_o also_o metal_n which_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o to_o be_v seven_o gold_n silver_n tin_n lead_v iron_n copper_n and_o quicksilver_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o planet_n whence_o according_a to_o the_o spagyrians_n they_o borrow_v their_o name_n these_o also_o be_v improper_o refer_v to_o the_o mineral_n bistumen_n petrol_n all_o kind_n of_o salt_n calchanth_n and_o amber_n in_o the_o three_o genus_fw-la be_v contain_v all_o animal_n whether_o 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the_o eye_n cran._n human._n against_o the_o fall_v sickness_n the_o bone_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o hart_n against_o dote_v or_o rove_a boar_n tooth_n against_o the_o pleurisy_n a_o elephant_n tooth_n to_o corroborate_v the_o heart_n monoceros_n or_o rhinoceros_n horn_n to_o infringe_v poison_n a_o elk_n hoof_n against_o the_o fall_v sickness_n there_o be_v also_o yet_o many_o other_o part_n of_o animal_n whence_o medicament_n be_v assume_v as_o marrow_n suet_n the_o fat_a of_o calf_n heart_n hog_n kid_n duck_n capon_n and_o goose_n the_o milk_n of_o woman_n ass_n and_o sheep_n cheese_n butter_n curd_n cream_n whey_n buttermilk_n hen_n egg_n fish-shel_n the_o hair_n and_o other_o excrement_n of_o animal_n which_o we_o particular_o prescribe_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o medicament_n in_o our_o pharmacopoeia_fw-la chap._n vi_o of_o the_o faculty_n of_o medicament_n and_o how_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v according_o the_o faculty_n of_o a_o medicament_n be_v a_o certain_a efficient_a cause_n be_v what_o the_o faculty_n of_o a_o medicine_n be_v on_o which_o its_o action_n depend_v gal._n l._n the_o plenitud_n &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr simp_n whence_o we_o gather_v that_o the_o faculty_n be_v answerable_a in_o number_n to_o the_o action_n as_o it_o be_v demonstrable_a in_o aloe_n and_o many_o other_o simple_a medicament_n facultas_fw-la aloe_n facultas_fw-la for_o aloe_n have_v a_o faculty_n of_o purge_v corroborate_n the_o ventricle_n kill_v and_o expel_v worm_n and_o exiccate_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o head_n every_o medicament_n therefore_o as_o to_o its_o faculty_n be_v threefold_a alterative_a purgative_a and_o corroborative_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v alterative_a which_o be_v either_o internal_o assume_v or_o external_o apply_v and_o so_o do_v work_v a_o manifest_a mutation_n on_o our_o body_n and_o that_o according_a to_o fernelius_n either_o in_o temperament_n alterantium_fw-la tertia_fw-la medicamentorum_fw-la alterantium_fw-la in_o matter_n or_o form_n whence_o arise_v three_o kind_n of_o alterative_a medicament_n first_o that_o which_o impens_o heat_v cool_v moystn_v
water_n be_v coagmentate_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o liquid_a electuary_n and_o keep_v in_o shop_n like_o other_o confection_n its_o faculty_n will_v be_v more_o eximious_a if_o precious-stone_n unicorns-horn_n and_o bezar-stone_n be_v add_v to_o it_o the_o powder_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v make_v and_o the_o ingredient_n may_v be_v have_v it_o be_v miraculous_o efficacious_a in_o expugn_v venenate_n contagious_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o pestilent_a disease_n and_o in_o recreate_v and_o defend_v the_o principal_a part_n chap._n 15._o pulvis_fw-la antilyssos_n seu_fw-la contra_fw-la rabiem_fw-la or_o a_o powder_n against_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n d._n j._n pal._n â„ž_o of_o the_o leaf_n of_o rue_n vervine_n sage_n plantain_n polypody_n common_a wormwood_n mint_n mugwort_n balm_n betony_n s._n johns-wort_n the_o lesser_a centaury_n of_o each_o m.j._n let_v they_o be_v dry_v and_o at_o last_o reducated_a into_o a_o fine_a powder_n the_o commentary_n this_o alexiterial_a powder_n i_o desume_v from_o the_o famous_a jul._n palmarius_n who_o write_v seven_o book_n of_o contagious_a disease_n the_o eximious_a faculty_n and_o admirable_a effect_n of_o this_o medicament_n not_o only_o he_o but_o dominus_fw-la de_fw-fr pyrou_n have_v frequent_o and_o successful_o experience_v upon_o many_o from_o who_o he_o confess_v he_o have_v its_o first_o description_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v bite_v with_o mad_a dog_n and_o use_v this_o be_v present_o free_v from_o imminent_a and_o incipient_fw-la hydrophoby_n if_o no_o part_n of_o the_o head_n above_o the_o tooth_n or_o cold_a member_n be_v ablute_v for_o then_o there_o be_v small_a hope_n of_o remedy_n we_o call_v this_o powder_n antilyssum_n because_o in_o arceat_v madness_n it_o be_v inferior_a to_o none_o it_o cure_v wound_n inflict_v by_o mad_a dog_n and_o impede_v that_o terrible_a symptom_n whereby_o those_o wretch_n be_v fearful_a of_o water_n the_o preparation_n of_o this_o famous_a antidote_n be_v easy_a wherein_o these_o three_o thing_n be_v chief_o observable_a first_o that_o the_o simple_n be_v then_o collect_v when_o they_o be_v most_o virtuous_a to_o wit_n in_o the_o beginning_n or_o end_n of_o the_o spring_n that_o they_o be_v not_o dry_v either_o by_o the_o scorch_a sun_n or_o in_o a_o moist_a place_n that_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a they_o be_v keep_v with_o this_o reserve_n that_o they_o be_v renovate_v annual_o there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o any_o great_a quantity_n of_o this_o eximious_a powder_n be_v keep_v in_o pharmacopoly_n for_o it_o be_v enough_o if_o half_a a_o pound_n thereof_o be_v recond_v in_o a_o fit_a vessel_n for_o present_a use_n but_o its_o material_n or_o simples_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o abundance_n artificial_o dry_v enclose_v in_o chartaceous_a bag_n and_o secure_o repose_v that_o fly_n may_v not_o consparcate_v they_o nor_o mouse_n erode_v they_o and_o when_o exigence_n call_v for_o they_o a_o equal_a weight_n of_o each_o shall_v be_v pulverate_v and_o a_o whole_a or_o half_a dragm_n thereof_o give_v in_o the_o morning_n before_o meat_n in_o a_o spoon_n with_o twice_o as_o much_o sugar_n or_o else_o in_o pottage_n or_o other_o convenient_a liquor_n as_o wine_n cider_n or_o else_o in_o honey_n like_o a_o opiate_n and_o although_o one_o or_o two_o dragm_n be_v a_o dosis_n sufficient_a for_o a_o very_o robu_v man_n yet_o three_o or_o four_o may_v sometime_o be_v exhibit_v by_o such_o especial_o who_o have_v be_v bite_v long_o before_o or_o be_v already_o begin_v to_o fear_v water_n this_o powder_n be_v indeed_o very_o eximious_a but_o it_o will_v be_v more_o efficacious_a if_o the_o powder_n of_o pimpinel_n and_o burn_v river-crabfishes_a be_v mix_v with_o it_o its_o name_n alyssum_n show_v that_o it_o be_v just_o prefer_v before_o all_o other_o of_o that_o sort_n for_o galen_n and_o dioscorides_n call_v it_o so_o because_o it_o cure_v madness_n and_o extinguish_v its_o poison_n but_o this_o plant_n be_v rare_a and_o know_v only_o to_o few_o it_o be_v in_o aspect_n like_o horehound_n but_o each_o genicle_n emit_v only_o two_o crisp_a hoary_a and_o almost_o inodorate_a leaf_n spinous_a cup_n do_v verticular_o circumve_v its_o caulicle_n i_o have_v often_o see_v it_o in_o the_o colledge-garden_n in_o paris_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n in_o germany_n call_v echioide_n like_o tizil_n in_o form_n but_o it_o be_v inferior_a to_o that_o of_o galens_n yet_o he_o that_o want_v the_o one_o may_v substitute_v the_o other_o chap._n 16._o crocus_n martis_n or_o mars_n his_o saffron_n this_o medicament_n be_v so_o denominate_v partly_o from_o its_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v the_o file_n of_o steel_n or_o iron_n dedicate_v to_o mars_n and_o partly_o from_o its_o colour_n which_o resemble_v saffron_n its_o preparation_n be_v multifarious_a for_o every_o one_o prepare_v it_o after_o his_o own_o model_n in_o which_o every_o one_o dissent_v from_o another_o whence_o some_o have_v neglect_v or_o disapprove_v of_o its_o preparation_n as_o useless_a and_o rivierius_n exhibit_v the_o bare_a limature_n of_o iron_n for_o true_a saffron_n of_o mars_n without_o ustion_n or_o ablution_n profess_v it_o to_o be_v safe_a and_o more_o efficacious_a in_o cure_v the_o foetid_v colour_n of_o virgin_n but_o he_o that_o will_v follow_v the_o method_n of_o so_o rash_a a_o periclitator_n shall_v be_v more_o formidable_a than_o the_o very_a disease_n i_o find_v two_o preparation_n of_o this_o saffron_n more_o usual_a than_o the_o rest_n the_o first_o be_v vulgar_a and_o well_o know_v to_o pharmacopolist_n who_o burn_v the_o file_n of_o steel_n twice_o or_o more_o in_o a_o crucible_n and_o wash_v it_o as_o oft_o partly_o in_o vinegar_n partly_o in_o rose-water_n or_o other_o fit_a liquor_n then_o dry_v it_o and_o make_v a_o subruse_v ponderous_a powder_n which_o they_o call_v prepare_v steel_n the_o second_o be_v use_v by_o the_o chemist_n who_o make_v this_o ponderous_a powder_n volarile_a who_o preparation_n they_o thus_o effect_v 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the_o doctor_n that_o they_o may_v lose_v their_o proper_a quality_n and_o transmit_v they_o into_o the_o liquor_n thus_o rhabarb_n and_o agarick_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v infuse_v not_o only_o that_o their_o virtue_n may_v go_v into_o the_o liquor_n but_o that_o it_o may_v have_v a_o better_a and_o more_o effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o he_o that_o assume_v it_o the_o mixture_n of_o vinum_fw-la hypocraticum_fw-la be_v only_a the_o infusion_n of_o cinnamon_n in_o the_o best_a wine_n hypocraticum_fw-la vinum_fw-la hypocraticum_fw-la with_o the_o dissolution_n of_o sugar_n so_o much_o as_o will_v dulcorate_v it_o there_o be_v also_o some_o ginger_n mix_v with_o it_o by_o the_o apothecary_n that_o it_o may_v the_o better_a content_n and_o please_v the_o drinker_n palate_n so_o also_o gummi_fw-la ammoniacum_n infusio_fw-la gummorum_fw-la infusio_fw-la galbanum_fw-la oppoponax_fw-la and_o sagapenum_n be_v macerate_v steep_v or_o infuse_v in_o wine_n or_o vinegar_n to_o bring_v down_o their_o consistence_n that_o the_o filth_n mix_v therewith_o may_v be_v separate_v from_o they_o by_o colature_n before_o they_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o electuary_n or_o plaster_n or_o for_o other_o use_n so_o flower_n of_o violet_n rose_n and_o water-lillye_n insusio_fw-la florum_fw-la insusio_fw-la be_v infuse_v in_o warm_a water_n till_o their_o virtue_n be_v transmit_v and_o the_o colature_n dulcorate_v with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o sugar_n to_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n chap._n vi_o of_o humectation_n and_o other_o difference_n of_o infusion_n humectation_n infection_n or_o triture_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v reduce_v to_o infusion_n or_o immersion_n and_o irrigation_n or_o inspersion_n to_o humectation_n for_o those_o medicament_n that_o be_v liquor_v with_o vinegar_n milk_n water_n or_o other_o humour_n grow_v moist_a or_o be_v humect_v that_o they_o may_v more_o comodious_o and_o convenient_o be_v use_v and_o commix_v with_o other_o now_o humectation_n humectation_n what_o medicament_n need_v humectation_n be_v absolute_a necessary_a to_o all_o foreign_a medicament_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o we_o from_o far_a region_n be_v hard_o and_o dry_a their_o juice_n be_v evaporate_v and_o therefore_o we_o resartiate_v their_o native_a humidity_n or_o cherish_v and_o defend_v that_o small_a relic_n of_o it_o that_o be_v leave_v by_o a_o light_a immersion_n or_o irrigation_n or_o oftentimes_o by_o repose_v and_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o cool_a place_n as_o when_o we_o lie_v and_o preserve_v cassia_n in_o a_o cellar_n venetian_a treacle_n in_o a_o leaden_a pot_n etc._n etc._n that_o their_o virtue_n may_v not_o so_o soon_o be_v exhale_v many_o odoriferous_a simples_n also_o shall_v be_v moisten_v odour_n the_o humectation_n of_o odour_n if_o they_o be_v order_v to_o be_v pulverise_v or_o grind_v as_o amber_n bezoar_n musk_n etc._n etc._n lest_o the_o more_o subtle_a and_o odoriferous_a part_n shall_v fly_v away_o humectation_n also_o be_v very_o necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o fruit_n and_o blaunch_v of_o they_o from_o their_o skin_n and_o hull_n as_o almond_n that_o they_o may_v be_v enucleate_v be_v first_o to_o be_v scald_v in_o hot_a water_n pine_v nut_n and_o other_o fruit_n and_o nut_n before_o they_o can_v be_v preserve_v must_v be_v steep_v moisten_v and_o macerate_v in_o water_n that_o their_o acrimony_n and_o bitterness_n may_v be_v abate_v for_o any_o fruit_n that_o have_v any_o apparent_a quality_n of_o acrimony_n by_o a_o frequent_a immersion_n in_o water_n or_o other_o liquor_n do_v wax_n more_o mild_a camphire_n colocynth_n euphorbium_n mastic_n how_o to_o powder_n camphir_n colocinth_n euphorbium_n how_o to_o powder_n mastic_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v to_o be_v pulverise_v must_v be_v besprinkle_v with_o a_o little_a oil_n of_o almond_n or_o such_o other_o thing_n before_o their_o grind_n and_o mastich_n humect_v with_o a_o little_a rose-water_n which_o cause_v it_o soon_o to_o be_v pulverise_v and_o its_o virtue_n less_o expire_v or_o its_o subtle_a part_n be_v diminish_v by_o fly_v away_o irrigation_n be_v reduce_v to_o humectation_n irrigation_n irrigation_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a or_o spare_a humectation_n for_o those_o that_o must_v be_v use_v dry_a aught_o to_o be_v irrigate_v or_o moisten_v with_o a_o gentle_a sprinkle_n that_o they_o may_v become_v more_o useful_a and_o their_o virtue_n more_o retain_v chap._n vii_o of_o nutrition_n medicament_n in_o a_o rational_a sense_n can_v well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v nourish_v but_o in_o a_o philosophical_a sense_n they_o may_v as_o when_o a_o medicament_n be_v augment_v by_o the_o mutual_a apposition_n of_o two_o three_o or_o more_o medicament_n which_o acretion_n the_o vulgar_a apothecaryes_n call_n nutrition_n and_o perchance_o it_o be_v endue_v with_o this_o name_n because_o it_o be_v as_o apparent_o alter_v in_o mix_v as_o nutriment_n in_o nourish_v now_o nutrition_n be_v not_o unlike_a to_o humectation_n huniectation_n nutrition_n be_v cousin-german_a to_o huniectation_n for_o in_o both_o there_o must_v necessary_o be_v mix_v some_o liquor_n or_o other_o which_o in_o humectation_n be_v copious_a but_o in_o nutrition_n spare_v for_o in_o the_o latter_a the_o liquor_n must_v not_o be_v pour_v on_o with_o that_o quantity_n that_o the_o far_o require_v for_o when_o it_o be_v once_o irrigate_v or_o sprinkle_v it_o must_v be_v present_o dry_v and_o that_o either_o by_o the_o sun_n or_o fire_n and_o again_o moisten_a and_o dry_a and_o so_o irrigate_v three_o or_o four_o time_n nutritia_fw-la sarcocolla_n nutritia_fw-la as_o the_o gum_n sarcocolla_n which_o be_v nourish_v with_o a_o woman_n or_o ass_n milk_n but_o if_o macerate_v with_o a_o copious_a quantity_n thereof_o it_o present_o dissolve_v and_o the_o milk_n will_v be_v sour_a before_o the_o gum_n can_v be_v dry_v alchemist_n usual_o nourish_v metal_n by_o a_o congruent_a homour_n to_o the_o thing_n nourish_v prepare_v after_o a_o occult_a manner_n either_o that_o they_o may_v the_o soon_o be_v melt_v or_o dissolve_v or_o nourish_v and_o augment_v and_o so_o to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o the_o crude_a unguent_n which_o be_v prepare_v with_o one_o part_n of_o litharge_n triapharmacon_n triapharmacon_n four_o of_o oil_n and_o five_o of_o vinegar_n the_o litharge_n by_o a_o continual_a beat_n be_v so_o nourish_v by_o the_o foresay_a oil_n and_o vinegar_n that_o it_o grow_v to_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o unguent_n without_o the_o help_n of_o fire_n or_o addition_n of_o other_o hard_a body_n many_o root_n be_v irrigate_v sometime_o with_o wine_n sometime_o with_o other_o liquor_n that_o they_o may_v swell_v as_o mirabolan_n with_o milk_n or_o with_o any_o other_o liquor_n correspondent_a to_o the_o physician_n purpose_n and_o intent_n so_o likewise_o aloe_n be_v sometime_o nourish_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o aromatics_n aloe_n the_o way_n to_o wash_v aloe_n or_o some_o other_o fit_a and_o convenient_a liquor_n answerable_a to_o the_o doctor_n intent_n but_o often_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n leaf_n or_o flower_n as_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n red_z or_o damask_n of_o red_a to_o roborate_v or_o damask_n to_o purge_v both_o which_o do_v augment_v the_o aforesaid_a quality_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o juice_n of_o endive_n to_o mitigate_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o first_o it_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v in_o some_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a juice_n afterward_o dry_v then_o pulverise_v again_o wash_v and_o nourish_v with_o the_o same_o proportion_n of_o juice_n and_o dry_v as_o before_o and_o this_o reiterated_a so_o often_o till_o the_o aloe_n have_v drink_v in_o the_o determinate_v quantity_n of_o the_o juice_n or_o liquor_n chap._n viii_o of_o maceration_n infection_n and_o digestion_n maceration_n be_v so_o near_o a_o kin_n to_o humectation_n that_o they_o be_v often_o use_v for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o preparation_n for_o medicament_n be_v infund_v humected_a and_o macerate_v for_o the_o self_n
such_o thing_n as_o he_o will_v have_v to_o congeal_v as_o jelly_n as_o also_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v after_o coction_n hard_a he_o repose_v in_o his_o shop_n as_o solid_a electuary_n dry_a conserve_n and_o plaster_n now_o refrigeration_n differ_v from_o extinction_n in_o this_o that_o all_o thing_n extinguish_v be_v refrigerated_a not_o on_o the_o contrary_a etc._n etc._n chap._n xvi_o of_o putrefaction_n and_o fermentation_n galen_n out_o of_o aristotle_n observe_v cap._n 9_o lib._n 2._o the_o diff_n feb_fw-mi &_o comm_n ad_fw-la part_n 1._o lib._n 3._o epid_a that_o putrefaction_n proceed_v always_o from_o external_a heat_n in_o a_o humid_a matter_n as_o also_o the_o internal_a heat_n coct_v and_o corrupt_v not_o so_o also_o whatever_o be_v in_o every_o part_n dry_a do_v never_o apert_o putrify_v as_o we_o see_v neither_o brick_n nor_o gold_n nor_o silver_n to_o putrify_v and_o because_o thing_n be_v putrid_a from_o a_o external_a heat_n chymicorum_fw-la mensis_fw-la philosophicus_fw-la chymicorum_fw-la putrefaction_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o coction_n as_o when_o some_o medicamental_a matter_n be_v leave_v in_o a_o vial_n occind_v in_o dung_n or_o as_o alchemist_n say_v a_o horse_n belly_n for_o they_o give_v feign_v name_n to_o their_o feign_a art_n for_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o and_o sometime_o forty_o day_n the_o last_o term_n whereof_o be_v call_v by_o they_o the_o philosophical_a month_n and_o the_o liquor_n of_o this_o putrefaction_n menstruous_a or_o putrefaction_n finish_v in_o a_o month_n space_n the_o alchemist_n own_o this_o kind_n of_o preparation_n chymicis_fw-la menstruum_fw-la quid_fw-la chymicis_fw-la as_o peculiar_a to_o themselves_o but_o galen_n many_o year_n before_o they_o be_v hatch_v teach_v how_o to_o putrify_v the_o gem_n calcitis_n and_o lethargy_n obrute_v with_o dung_n after_o they_o be_v put_v into_o a_o new_a pot_n with_o vinegar_n and_o the_o apothecary_n also_o of_o our_o time_n have_v in_o this_o own_a galen_n who_o macerate_v and_o putrify_v the_o branch_n of_o black_a poplar_n for_o many_o month_n together_o either_o with_o hog_n grease_n for_o the_o confection_n of_o the_o populeon_n unguent_n or_o with_o oil_n for_o the_o medicine_n help_v weariness_n fermentation_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a to_o medicament_n fermentatio_fw-la fermentatio_fw-la as_o to_o meat_n and_o drink_n for_o a_o lump_n of_o doughty_n be_v ferment_v or_o leaven_v that_o it_o may_v make_v more_o pleasant_a and_o wholesome_a bread_n wine_n and_o beer_n be_v ferment_v when_o they_o grow_v cold_a and_o when_o there_o be_v a_o segregation_n of_o the_o sincere_a suck_v or_o juice_n dregs_o or_o face_n syrup_n conserve_n and_o electuary_n be_v also_o then_o ferment_v when_o new_o make_v they_o refrigerate_v in_o the_o vessel_n alchemist_n have_v their_o fermentation_n also_o which_o they_o sometime_o call_v vivification_n and_o sometime_o resuscitation_n for_o thereby_o they_o say_v that_o the_o matter_n perish_v be_v as_o it_o be_v resuscitate_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o acquire_v new_a virtue_n the_o vain_a gold-monger_n also_o promise_v that_o such_o a_o fermentation_n will_v conduce_v to_o the_o transmutation_n of_o metal_n but_o they_o never_o yet_o know_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o ferment_n nor_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o confection_n chap._n xvii_o of_o dissolution_n medicament_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v various_o change_v before_o they_o be_v exhibit_v for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o whole_a medicament_n will_v not_o serve_v they_o be_v prepare_v by_o some_o triture_n or_o dissolution_n in_o some_o liquor_n or_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o this_o dissolution_n be_v a_o certain_a triture_n whereby_o medicament_n as_o well_o simple_a as_o compound_v be_v dissolve_v in_o some_o fit_a humour_n to_o a_o moderate_a consistency_n and_o sometime_o small_a sometime_o thick_a according_a to_o the_o physician_n purpose_n now_o medicament_n be_v dissolve_v for_o many_o use_n first_o multiplex_fw-la dissolutionis_fw-la usus_fw-la multiplex_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v easy_o assume_v second_o that_o they_o may_v more_o ready_o be_v compound_v with_o other_o three_o that_o they_o may_v soon_o be_v distribute_v fourthly_a that_o they_o may_v penetrate_v into_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o if_o need_v be_v remain_z there_o as_o when_o liquid_a medicament_n be_v inject_v into_o the_o belly_n bladder_n intestine_n or_o any_o ulcer_n in_o the_o body_n five_o medicament_n be_v dissolve_v that_o they_o may_v afterward_o be_v strain_v and_o that_o their_o virtue_n purge_v from_o excrement_n may_v soon_o enter_v the_o inward_a part_n thus_o medicament_n which_o break_v the_o stone_n dithontriptica_fw-la dithontriptica_fw-la be_v dissolve_v sometime_o in_o white_a wine_n sometime_o in_o the_o juice_n of_o limmons_n in_o the_o water_n of_o wall_n pelitory_n radish-root_n or_o such_o like_a that_o they_o may_v more_o easy_o permeate_n the_o hole_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o ureter_n on_o the_o contrary_a such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v move_v with_o the_o spital_n be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v in_o a_o thick_a matter_n as_o in_o conserve_n or_o syrup_n movonda_fw-la anachartasis_fw-la quomodo_fw-la movonda_fw-la that_o they_o may_v appear_v rather_o as_o a_o medicine_n to_o be_v suck_v than_o drink_v and_o as_o triture_n so_o also_o infusion_n and_o oftentimes_o calefaction_n be_v requisite_a to_o dissolution_n for_o such_o as_o be_v hard_a pliant_a and_o viscid_a can_v scarce_o be_v dissolve_v till_o they_o be_v break_v or_o steep_v or_o calefy_v by_o the_o sun_n or_o fire_n thus_o many_o medicament_n may_v be_v dissolve_v present_o after_o triture_n and_o many_o kind_n of_o earth_n other_o not_o without_o long_a agitation_n as_o all_o shell_n of_o fish_n and_o many_o more_o some_o require_v both_o maceration_n and_o calfaction_n as_o many_o gum_n which_o before_o dissolution_n shall_v be_v macerate_v with_o strong_a vinegar_n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la or_o strong_a wine_n but_o metal_n and_o mineral_n can_v be_v dissolve_v in_o any_o juice_n or_o liquor_n dilui_fw-la non_fw-la quavis_fw-la in_o quovis_fw-la liquore_fw-la dilui_fw-la but_o in_o the_o juice_n of_o limmons_n in_o vinegar_n distil_v or_o in_o such_o watert_n as_o the_o alchemist_n call_v strong_a water_n any_o medicament_n therefore_o be_v not_o dissolve_v in_o any_o liquor_n but_o in_o some_o fit_a and_o determinate_a one_o for_o turpentine_n may_v lie_v a_o whole_a natural_a day_n in_o water_n or_o in_o a_o decoction_n and_o scarce_o be_v dissolve_v without_o some_o egg_n yolk_n be_v superad_v in_o general_n grease_n marrow_n and_o fatness_n be_v melt_v at_o the_o fire_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o easy_o dissolve_v and_o ingrede_v the_o composition_n of_o unguent_n and_o plaster_n all_o kind_n of_o odoriferous_a medicament_n be_v dissolve_v in_o cordial_a water_n or_o alter_v water_n for_o moist_a medicinal_a plaster_n pill_n or_o other_o purge_v whether_o compound_n or_o simple_a be_v dissolve_v in_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la or_o other_o convenient_a liquor_n by_o a_o artificial_a sedulity_n in_o draw_v out_o their_o extract_n solid_n thing_n also_o which_o neither_o can_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v exhibit_v in_o that_o form_n be_v first_o to_o be_v break_v and_o dissolve_v in_o some_o convenient_a liquor_n that_o they_o may_v more_o safe_o and_o easy_o be_v assume_v chap._n xviii_o of_o liquation_n all_o medicament_n after_o due_a preparation_n thereunto_o may_v be_v dissolve_v but_o few_o can_v be_v melt_v for_o stone_n may_v be_v burn_v wood_n accend_v but_o in_o no_o wise_a melt_v because_o not_o congulate_v with_o cold_a quid_fw-la liquatio_fw-la quid_fw-la for_o say_v aristotle_n cap._n 6._o lib._n 7._o meteor_n liquation_n be_v a_o solution_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v congeal_v by_o cold_a into_o a_o more_o liquid_a and_o fluent_a consistency_n by_o heat_n as_o fatness_n marrow_n oil_n in_o winter_n and_o such_o like_a which_o with_o little_a cold_a be_v concrete_v and_o with_o little_a heat_n diffude_v but_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v concrete_v with_o diurnal_a cold_a be_v very_o hard_a to_o â—elt_v as_o gold_n brass_n and_o iron_n the_o fusion_n whereof_o rather_o pertain_v to_o such_o as_o be_v exercise_v in_o metal_n and_o not_o in_o medicament_n to_o a_o artist_n and_o not_o a_o philosopher_n liquation_n differ_v from_o dissolution_n humere_fw-la dissolutio_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la fit_a cum_fw-la humere_fw-la in_o that_o liquation_n be_v always_o cause_v by_o heat_n and_o seldom_o or_o never_o with_o any_o humour_n dissolutition_v always_o with_o humour_n seldom_o with_o heat_n lead_n be_v soon_o melt_v with_o heat_n sulphur_n pitch_n and_o rosin_n soon_o salt_n manna_n sugar_n gum_n of_o ivy_n prune_n juniper_n and_o other_o tree_n be_v sometime_o work_v in_o hot_a water_n and_o so_o diffuse_v that_o they_o may_v be_v dissolve_v the_o alchemist_n have_v 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if_o any_o such_o thing_n be_v mix_v with_o it_o may_v be_v separate_v by_o colature_n those_o that_o be_v thin_a as_o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n lemon_n and_o many_o fruit_n ought_v to_o be_v strain_v warm_a and_o often_o cold_a for_o so_o their_o terrestrial_a and_o grosser_n part_n remain_v the_o pure_a and_o more_o sincere_a be_v transfer_v as_o it_o be_v fine_v from_o their_o dregs_n but_o milk_n and_o muddy_a water_n be_v strain_v cold_a that_o hair_n if_o any_o be_v fall_v thereinto_o may_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o one_o and_o mud_n from_o the_o other_o yet_o all_o that_o which_o make_v the_o water_n muddy_a be_v oft_o separate_v from_o it_o by_o residence_n as_o we_o see_v in_o cistern_n where_o water_n stand_v tent-wine_n also_o be_v three_o or_o more_o time_n strain_v cold_a in_o a_o linen_n napkin_n very_o long_o and_o fine_a for_o procure_v the_o more_o pleasant_a mixture_n and_o consistency_n of_o the_o sugar_n wine_n and_o sweet_a spice_n wherewith_o it_o be_v 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sometime_o a_o double_a portion_n of_o liquor_n be_v put_v to_o they_o and_o in_o boil_v the_o scum_n be_v take_v off_o with_o a_o blunt_a spoon_n lest_o together_o with_o the_o scum_n the_o liquor_n in_o which_o the_o concoction_n be_v make_v shall_v be_v take_v off_o but_o if_o despumation_n by_o this_o rule_n seem_v unperfect_a then_o add_v to_o certain_a pound_n weight_n of_o liquor_n certain_a white_n of_o egg_n which_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v harden_v by_o continual_a boil_a they_o gather_v scum_n so_o that_o the_o segregation_n of_o it_o from_o the_o liquor_n will_v be_v very_o easy_a because_o in_o strain_v it_o will_v be_v leave_v in_o the_o strainer_n together_o with_o the_o white_n of_o the_o egg_n the_o sincere_a and_o pure_a liquor_n only_o transmit_v if_o the_o honey_n be_v very_o impure_a it_o must_v be_v boil_a in_o a_o treble_a portion_n of_o liquor_n till_o it_o come_v to_o half_a that_o the_o despumation_n may_v be_v perfect_a which_o rule_n will_v hold_v in_o scum_v other_o very_a impure_a medicament_n honey_n may_v be_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v from_o scum_n by_o itself_o despumandum_fw-la quando_fw-la mell_v per_fw-la se_fw-la despumandum_fw-la when_o it_o have_v no_o alien_n quality_n or_o when_o it_o can_v sustain_v so_o long_a coction_n without_o impair_n its_o virtue_n as_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o for_o than_o it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o mix_v it_o for_o despumation_n sake_n than_o to_o despume_n it_o with_o the_o mixture_n sugar_n to_o be_v purge_v of_o scum_n ought_v so_o long_o to_o be_v boil_a that_o after_o despumation_n that_o which_o be_v a_o pound_n before_o may_v remain_v no_o more_o than_o a_o pound_n though_o two_o or_o three_o ounce_n of_o liquor_n have_v be_v add_v to_o the_o coction_n fruit_n that_o be_v to_o be_v preserve_v while_o they_o be_v boil_a with_o sugar_n or_o as_o some_o do_v better_o boil_v they_o in_o a_o portion_n of_o sugar_n be_v purge_v by_o some_o few_o scum_n only_o with_o a_o 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they_o grow_v clear_a fiat_fw-la clarificatio_fw-la quot_fw-la modis_fw-la fiat_fw-la whence_o clarification_n be_v effect_v five_o manner_n of_o way_n by_o rest_n by_o colation_n by_o despumation_n by_o the_o mixtion_n of_o vinegar_n or_o some_o sharp_a matter_n and_o by_o the_o agitation_n and_o coction_n of_o white_n of_o egg_n with_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v clarify_v for_o if_o decoction_n and_o syrup_n partake_v of_o vinegar_n they_o will_v be_v more_o and_o more_o purge_v by_o themselves_o through_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o vinegar_n and_o white_n of_o egg_n must_v be_v agitate_a with_o a_o spoon_n till_o they_o be_v all_o frothy_a then_o put_v to_o the_o syrup_n or_o decoction_n which_o must_v be_v boil_a again_o and_o when_o the_o scum_n be_v gather_v about_o the_o white_n of_o egg_n by_o perfect_a coction_n then_o must_v the_o scum_n be_v artificial_o crade_v and_o separate_v either_o by_o common_a trajection_n which_o be_v through_o a_o four_o corner_a cloth_n fasten_v at_o every_o corner_n with_o a_o nail_n or_o by_o a_o more_o peculiar_a colation_n which_o be_v through_o hippocrates_n his_o sleeve_n colation_n shall_v be_v iterate_v three_o or_o four_o time_n till_o the_o syrup_n or_o decoction_n be_v plain_o clear_a man_n of_o late_a time_n have_v make_v certain_a potion_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o julep_n which_o with_o their_o consistency_n be_v very_o clear_a they_o cill_n they_o clarer_n but_o such_o be_v make_v after_o the_o manner_n before_o nominate_v chap._n xxviii_o of_o aromatization_n aromatization_n be_v a_o artificial_a manner_n of_o preparation_n quid_fw-la aromatizatio_fw-la quid_fw-la whereby_o medicament_n be_v make_v more_o odoriferous_a and_o suaveolent_a to_o the_o better_a acceptation_n of_o the_o palate_n and_o heart_n and_o the_o great_a strength_n and_o oblectation_n to_o the_o vital_a and_o animal_n faculty_n for_o medicament_n subvert_v the_o ventricle_n be_v make_v less_o offensive_a if_o they_o
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february_n 1608._o while_n i_o be_v distil_v water_n 1608._o saevitia_fw-la hyâ—mis_fw-la anno_fw-la 1608._o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o winter_n be_v so_o vehement_a for_o six_o whole_a week_n together_o that_o it_o break_v all_o my_o earthen_a glass_n tin_n and_o copper_n vessel_n though_o â—â—ry_v strong_a wherein_o i_o have_v put_v the_o water_n and_o when_o bread_n be_v draw_v hot_a from_o the_o oven_n it_o present_o acquire_v a_o stony_a obdurateness_n moither_o be_v the_o wine-cellar_n free_a from_o frost_n and_o when_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o cold_a assuage_v all_o the_o house_n in_o lutetia_n be_v white_a both_o within_o and_o without_o with_o horrid_a ice_n in_o which_o time_n many_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n whereof_o very_a many_o die_v fruit_n be_v repole_v sometime_o in_o storehouse_n frullum_fw-la frullum_fw-la as_o apple_n sometime_o in_o barrel_n as_o plum_n often_o in_o glass_n or_o wooden_a box_n close_v with_o paper_n lest_o fume_n or_o dust_n shall_v alter_v they_o as_o jujub_n and_o also_o lest_o fly_v erode_a and_o spoil_v they_o seed_n after_o siccation_n be_v repose_v in_o glass_n or_o wood_n vessel_n seminum_fw-la seminum_fw-la and_o keep_v in_o a_o dry_a place_n root_n after_o purgation_n and_o be_v faction_n be_v reserve_v in_o wooden_a boâ—â—â—_n or_o chest_n radicum_fw-la radicum_fw-la wrap_v sometime_o in_o bombast_n if_o precious_a as_o chincaâ—_n rhabarb_n lest_o the_o noxious_a quality_n of_o the_o air_n or_o edacity_n of_o heat_n spoil_v their_o quality_n and_o corrupt_v they_o liquid_a juice_n be_v repose_v in_o bottle_n saceorum_fw-la saceorum_fw-la or_o other_o vessel_n with_o straitâ—rifices_n whereupon_o oil_n must_v be_v diffuse_v lest_o they_o be_v alter_v by_o the_o air_n juice_n be_v also_o repose_v in_o wooden_a box_n or_o glass_n or_o earthen_a vessel_n as_o also_o water-drop_n gum_n whole_a or_o part_n of_o animal_n and_o mineral_n liquor_n oleorum_fw-la liquâ—rum_fw-la &_o oleorum_fw-la oil_n liquidambar_n and_o balsam_n be_v repose_v in_o glass_n bottle_n stop_v with_o cork_n or_o wax_n and_o some_o bladder_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v dissipate_v by_o the_o air_n turpentine_n may_v not_o only_o be_v well_o reserve_v in_o a_o iron_n or_o glass_n vessel_n but_o in_o a_o figuline_a also_o some_o be_v best_a preserve_v in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o house_n some_o in_o the_o middle_n and_o some_o no_o where_n save_v in_o wine-cellar_n or_o such_o madid_v place_n as_o cassia_n compound_v medicament_n according_a to_o their_o different_a consisteacy_n and_o virtue_n require_v for_o their_o cepository_n different_a vessel_n as_o hydromel_n a_o barrel_n syrup_n potter_n vessel_n and_o for_o carriage_n saâ—â—_n box_n of_o white_a iron_n or_o tin_n as_o the_o syrup_n of_o mompelian_a maidenhair_n which_o repose_v in_o such_o a_o vessel_n may_v be_v commodious_o conveyeâ—_n to_o exotic_a region_n solid_a electuary_n wooden_a box_n liquid_a oâ—â—_n tin_n or_o earthen_a vessel_n well_o lead_v powder_n
grateful_a but_o unguent_n pill_n fotus_fw-la and_o whatever_o be_v extrinsecal_o applicable_a that_o require_v decoction_n to_o their_o preparation_n may_v be_v decoct_v in_o any_o convenient_a humour_n whether_o bitter_a acerb_n salty_n or_o oily_a if_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o part_n affect_v postulate_v it_o but_o now_o we_o treat_v of_o that_o more_o special_a decoction_n usus_fw-la quarum_fw-la decoctionum_fw-la frequâ—ns_fw-la usus_fw-la which_o after_o percolation_n be_v assume_v by_o the_o mouth_n either_o alone_a or_o mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n dissolve_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v the_o common_a decoction_n of_o any_o medicament_n and_o the_o pectorall_a decoction_n which_o not_o medick_n can_v well_o be_v without_o now_o every_o decoction_n be_v either_o small_a or_o much_o or_o indifferent_a according_a to_o the_o substance_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o medicament_n which_o be_v to_o be_v coct_v decoqucnda_fw-la quae_fw-la parum_fw-la aut_fw-la multum_fw-la decoqucnda_fw-la for_o some_o must_v be_v decoct_v gentle_o as_o have_v a_o rare_a sustance_n and_o weak_a and_o dissipable_a faculty_n other_o will_v sustain_v a_o 〈◊〉_d valid_a decoction_n as_o consist_v of_o a_o firm_a crass_a and_o dense_a substance_n and_o endue_v with_o faculty_n not_o so_o dissoluble_a other_o require_v a_o mode_n rate_n decoction_n who_o substance_n and_o faculty_n be_v of_o a_o mean_a consistency_n thus_o fruit_n will_v not_o be_v so_o little_a nor_o flower_n so_o much_o coct_v as_o root_n when_o a_o decoction_n be_v prescribe_v absolute_o without_o the_o special_a designation_n of_o any_o liquor_n parandis_fw-la aquae_fw-la quantitas_fw-la in_o decoctis_fw-la parandis_fw-la it_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v either_o in_o pure_a and_o simple_a water_n as_o fountain_n or_o river_n water_n or_o else_o in_o rain_n water_n the_o quantity_n whereof_o must_v respond_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o simple_n to_o be_v coct_v as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v without_o exuberance_n or_o defect_n for_o when_o simple_n through_o coction_n depose_v their_o quality_n into_o the_o water_n if_o it_o be_v copious_a and_o they_o few_o the_o decoction_n after_o percolation_n will_v retain_v be_v weak_a faculty_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o many_o simple_n be_v coct_v iâ—_n little_a water_n the_o decoction_n will_v be_v exhale_v and_o dissipate_v and_o the_o simple_n burn_v rather_o than_o bring_v to_o elixation_n which_o be_v acquire_v by_o moderate_a heat_n in_o a_o humour_n proportionate_a to_o the_o quantity_n and_o â—â—ture_n of_o the_o thing_n coct_v those_o that_o sustain_v the_o long_a coction_n require_v more_o abundance_n of_o water_n the_o short_a the_o less_o many_o simple_n require_v much_o so_o that_o those_o that_o be_v hard_a and_o require_v long_a coction_n shall_v be_v demerge_v in_o water_n and_o cover_v two_o or_o three_o finger_n therein_o thus_o a_o certain_a measure_n of_o water_n can_v be_v define_v but_o be_v often_o leave_v to_o the_o apothecary_n judgement_n when_o a_o decoction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v only_o for_o one_o dosis_n randa_fw-la aquae_fw-la quantitas_fw-la pro_fw-la dosi_fw-la pa_n randa_fw-la it_o be_v enough_o to_o elixate_v a_o few_o simple_n in_o half_a a_o pound_n of_o water_n on_o a_o slow_a fire_n till_o it_o be_v boil_a to_o half_a if_o for_o two_o dosis_n then_o in_o a_o whole_a pound_n of_o water_n if_o for_o four_o in_o two_o pound_n and_o thus_o may_v the_o quantity_n of_o water_n be_v augment_v as_o the_o simple_n be_v augment_v there_o be_v furthermore_o three_o decoction_n very_o usual_a in_o make_v medicine_n the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o common_a decoction_n which_o be_v common_o use_v to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o purgative_n sometime_o to_o the_o coction_n of_o senny_n leave_v and_o sometime_o to_o the_o infusion_n of_o simple_n the_o second_o be_v common_o call_v the_o pectoral_a decoction_n because_o it_o be_v use_v to_o all_o such_o as_o bring_v adjument_n to_o the_o pectoral_a part_n the_o three_o be_v the_o glysteral_a decoction_n of_o which_o in_o its_o place_n all_o man_n do_v not_o describe_v their_o confection_n alike_o but_o every_o 〈◊〉_d add_v or_o detract_v something_o according_a to_o his_o judgement_n this_o be_v the_o most_o vulgar_a and_o usual_a description_n of_o the_o common_a decoction_n â„ž_o of_o clean_a barley_n p._n i_o of_o sweet_a plum_n nu_fw-la vj._n of_o raisin_n stone_v liquorice_n scrape_v a_o â—_o ss_z of_o anise_v and_o fennel_n seed_n a_o Ê’_n ij_o be_v winter_n medicinae_fw-la decoctio_fw-la communis_fw-la medicinae_fw-la but_o in_o summer_n of_o the_o four_o great_a cold_a seed_n a_o Ê’_n ij_o of_o the_o three_o cordial_a flower_n a_o p._n i_o let_v the_o decoction_n be_v make_v in_o two_o pound_n of_o water_n till_o half_o be_v consume_v this_o decoction_n percolate_v will_v be_v enough_o for_o four_o ordinary_a dose_n or_o three_o extraordinary_a the_o pectoral_a decoction_n whereof_o be_v frequent_a use_n in_o pectoral_a affection_n be_v various_o also_o prescribe_v but_o that_o which_o rondeletius_n give_v be_v thus_o amend_v by_o bauderonius_n â„ž_o of_o whole_a barley_n p._n i_o of_o fig_n and_o jujub_n a_o nu_fw-la vj._n of_o dactyl_n pectoralis_fw-la decoctio_fw-la pectoralis_fw-la nu_fw-la vj._n of_o raisin_n stone_v and_o liquorice_n a_o Ê’_n ss_z of_o hyssop_n pretty_a dry_a m._n ss_z boil_v they_o in_o lb._n ij_o of_o rain_n or_o fountain_n water_n to_o the_o half_a some_o substitute_n sebesten_v for_o jujub_n other_o augment_v the_o quantity_n of_o hyssop_n other_o add_v capillary_n and_o cordial_a flower_n but_o since_o their_o virtue_n be_v pectoral_a enough_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o form_n prescribe_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o load_v it_o with_o more_o especial_o consider_v that_o by_o how_o much_o more_o simple_n go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o they_o up_o by_o so_o much_o be_v their_o make_n and_o assumption_n more_o difficult_a and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_n chap._n ii_o of_o a_o dosis_n that_o certain_a and_o convenient_a quantity_n of_o any_o medicament_n which_o be_v prescribe_v or_o rather_o give_v to_o a_o sick_a man_n at_o once_o or_o necessity_n compel_v at_o twice_o be_v a_o dosis_n for_o dosis_n be_v dation_n whereof_o there_o be_v as_o many_o variety_n as_o there_o be_v difference_n in_o the_o nature_n or_o property_n of_o medicament_n or_o body_n to_o which_o the_o medicament_n be_v offer_v varia_fw-la dosis_n medicamentorum_fw-la varia_fw-la for_o there_o be_v one_o dosis_n of_o liquids_n another_o of_o solid_n and_o another_o of_o those_o that_o have_v a_o middle_a consistency_n cathartic_o also_o be_v give_v in_o various_a dose_n which_o have_v once_o enter_v into_o the_o body_n if_o they_o be_v too_o valid_a or_o exhibit_v in_o too_o great_a measure_n do_v not_o only_o exagitate_v the_o superfluous_a humour_n but_o also_o the_o good_a and_o laudable_a and_o by_o gripe_v the_o bowel_n hurt_v the_o faculty_n there_o inhere_v one_o dosis_n also_o be_v give_v to_o child_n another_o to_o young_a man_n another_o to_o man_n of_o strength_n another_o to_o old_a man_n according_a to_o their_o several_a nature_n custom_n and_o strength_n the_o dosis_n of_o liquids_n be_v measure_v and_o give_v in_o ounce_n of_o solid_n sometime_o in_o grain_n often_o in_o dram_n and_o sometime_o in_o ounce_n alter_a medicament_n be_v seldom_o give_v by_o one_o ounce_n alone_o dosis_n alterantium_fw-la medicamentorum_fw-la dosis_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o child_n or_o else_o that_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o eximious_a and_o valid_a quality_n as_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la cinnamon_n and_o those_o we_o call_v imperial_a their_o more_o usual_a dosis_n consist_v of_o three_o or_o four_o ounce_n if_o they_o be_v exhibit_v in_o great_a measure_n they_o cause_v loathe_n they_o subvert_v the_o ventricle_n and_o be_v insuccessful_o exclude_v by_o vomit_n roborative_n especial_o liquid_a one_o dosis_n roborantium_n dosis_n be_v give_v from_o one_o ounce_n to_o three_o or_o four_o solid_a one_o be_v sometime_o give_v by_o grain_n as_o the_o powder_n of_o monoceros_n sometime_o by_o scruple_n and_o dram_n as_o cordial_a confection_n and_o many_o antidote_n purgative_n be_v measure_v and_o give_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n purgantium_n purgantium_n some_o by_o three_o six_o or_o eight_o grain_n as_o diacrydion_n and_o stibium_fw-la also_o which_o though_o it_o be_v immite_v and_o effrenous_a yet_o tame_v and_o castigate_v by_o art_n and_o exhibit_v by_o a_o prudent_a physician_n often_o produce_v successful_a effect_n and_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o may_v not_o be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o better_a to_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o contumacious_a disease_n for_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o man_n subsidy_n to_o seek_v remedy_n from_o viper_n flesh_n sedulitas_fw-la neotericorum_fw-la in_o inveniendis_fw-la remediis_fw-la sedulitas_fw-la and_o their_o very_a skin_n and_o excrement_n how_o can_v it_o be_v illegitimate_a to_o expect_v solace_n from_o those_o medicament_n which_o neotericks_n sedulity_n have_v invent_v their_o
but_o its_o faculty_n be_v better_v by_o lotion_n or_o ustion_n dioscorides_n teach_v the_o manner_n quality_n and_o effect_n of_o its_o ablution_n and_o ustion_n ceruse_n be_v make_v of_o plate_n of_o lead_n of_o which_o hereafter_o chap._n 5._o of_o brass_n brass_n be_v dedicate_v to_o venus_n from_o her_o island_n cyprus_n where_o it_o be_v copious_o effode_v and_o it_o be_v either_o of_o a_o golden_a colour_n and_o thence_o call_v aurichalcum_fw-la or_o red_a and_o then_o it_o be_v call_v brass_n absolute_o this_o be_v of_o more_o use_n among_o the_o ancient_n than_o either_o gold_n silver_n or_o iron_n for_o the_o first_o money_n be_v of_o brass_n and_o hence_o we_o have_v these_o occurrent_n aerarium_fw-la publicum_fw-la aes_fw-la alienum_fw-la &_o questor_fw-la erarius_fw-la their_o bellatory_n arm_n also_o be_v not_o of_o steel_n but_o brass_n as_o also_o their_o statue_n and_o temple-door_n in_o pharmacopoly_n we_o often_o meet_v with_o these_o term_n ae_z ustum_fw-la fles_fw-la aeris_fw-la squama_fw-la aeris_fw-la &_o aerugo_v but_o what_o every_o of_o these_o denote_v all_o our_o pharmaceutical_a lection_n will_v scarce_o teach_v we_o ae_z ustum_fw-la or_o burn_v brass_n say_v dioscorides_n be_v make_v of_o the_o nail_n of_o break_a ship_n impose_v upon_o a_o crude_a earthen_a vessel_n a_o little_a sulphur_n and_o as_o much_o salt_n strew_v under_o they_o all_o of_o they_o be_v besprinkle_v herewith_o and_o the_o vessel_n spirament_fw-mi daub_v with_o a_o singular_a cement_n it_o be_v set_v on_o a_o furnace_n till_o they_o be_v coct_v this_o aes_fw-la ustum_fw-la astringes_fw-la exsiccate_n repress_n extenuate_v attract_v purge_v ulcer_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o scar_n and_o emend_v the_o vice_n of_o the_o eye_n flos_fw-la aeris_fw-la or_o the_o flower_n of_o brass_n be_v make_v when_o the_o brass_n melt_v in_o the_o furnace_n delabes_fw-la into_o certain_a receptacle_n through_o the_o neck_n of_o such_o fistul_n as_o appertain_v thereunto_o and_o when_o cold_a water_n be_v infund_v upon_o the_o burn_a brass_n before_o it_o concrete_a into_o a_o hard_a mass_n for_o then_o this_o flos_fw-la aeris_fw-la in_o this_o sudden_a concretion_n and_o densation_n will_v erupt_v in_o a_o vapour_n which_o concrete_v also_o will_v fall_v down_o in_o small_a red_a grain_n like_o millet_n which_o we_o take_v for_o flos_fw-la aeris_fw-la squama_fw-la aeris_fw-la or_o the_o scale_n of_o brass_n be_v make_v when_o brass_n be_v smite_v with_o hammer_n and_o those_o be_v the_o best_a which_o be_v excuss_v out_o of_o the_o same_o brass_n that_o nail_n be_v make_v of_o those_o the_o worst_a which_o be_v make_v of_o vile_a and_o promiscuous_a or_o white_a brass_n this_o squama_fw-la eris_fw-la astringes_fw-la extenuate_v repress_n erode_n stay_v arrel_n and_o bring_v ulcer_n to_o scar_n chap._n 6._o of_o verdegrease_n verdegrease_n be_v not_o only_o of_o use_n to_o painter_n but_o to_o physician_n also_o who_o mix_v it_o with_o many_o medicament_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o ulcer_n as_o that_o medicament_n which_o galen_n call_v light_a and_o more_o he_o describe_v this_o verdegrease_n be_v not_o the_o flower_n of_o brass_n as_o some_o think_v but_o a_o certain_a green_a rasure_n which_o exude_v out_o of_o its_o plate_n wet_a with_o vinegar_n dioscorides_n make_v two_o sort_n hereof_o one_o the_o vulgar_a or_o simple_a verdegrease_n the_o other_o worm-rust_n and_o that_o twofold_a the_o one_o fossil_n and_o the_o other_o factitious_a both_o whereof_o be_v rare_a for_o the_o one_o be_v either_o not_o seek_v or_o not_o find_v and_o the_o other_o not_o now_o make_v but_o the_o vulgar_a be_v copious_a and_o everywhere_o venale_n which_o may_v be_v make_v many_o way_n but_o most_o usual_o thus_o some_o sharp_a vinegar_n must_v be_v infuse_v into_o a_o hogshead_n or_o other_o ample_a vessel_n whereon_o a_o brazen_a vessel_n must_v be_v invers_o superimpose_v if_o it_o may_v be_v a_o concamerated_a one_o or_o if_o it_o be_v plain_a it_o must_v be_v so_o obstruct_v that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v any_o spiracle_n leave_v after_o ten_o day_n let_v the_o cover_v be_v remove_v and_o the_o verdegrease_n thereon_o erade_v this_o way_n be_v also_o most_o usual_a one_o or_o more_o plate_n of_o brass_n be_v so_o suspend_v in_o a_o hoshead_n contain_v vinegar_n that_o they_o may_v not_o touch_v the_o vinegar_n and_o the_o due_a day_n be_v expire_v the_o verdegrease_n be_v derade_v moreover_o the_o same_o plate_n macerate_v in_o vinegar_n will_v afford_v verdegrease_n it_o be_v sharp_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la digestive_a and_o attractive_a it_o discuss_n not_o only_o tender_a but_o hard_a flesh_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o mordacious_a to_o the_o gust_n but_o to_o the_o very_a ulcer_n if_o you_o add_v a_o little_a of_o it_o to_o a_o large_a cerecloth_n the_o mixture_n will_v exterge_n without_o mordacity_n many_o err_v in_o ascribe_v a_o sarcotical_a or_o epulotical_a faculty_n to_o many_o medicament_n when_o they_o of_o themselves_o be_v not_o but_o become_v such_o by_o composition_n galen_n chap._n 7._o of_o iron_n nothing_o be_v more_o common_a nothing_o more_o useful_a and_o nothing_o more_o nocent_a than_o iron_n for_o neither_o house_n stable_n nor_o ship_n nor_o yet_o such_o thing_n as_o respect_v man_n vesture_n and_o aliment_n can_v be_v have_v or_o make_v without_o iron_n see_v no_o labour_n be_v suscept_v no_o work_n absolve_v without_o the_o adjument_n hereof_o for_o all_o artificer_n need_v some_o iron_n instrument_n to_o their_o work_n all_o which_o i_o will_v not_o in_o special_a prosecute_v see_v it_o be_v notorious_a to_o every_o rustic_a for_o not_o only_o ploughshare_n saw_n hatch_n sickle_n tongue_n and_o needle_n but_o also_o sword_n spear_n dart_n arrow_n and_o canon-bullet_n which_o beat_v down_o whole_a city_n and_o fortress_n kill_v man_n and_o perpetrate_v a_o thousand_o slaughter_n be_v make_v of_o iron_n which_o pliny_n not_o endure_v cry_v out_o we_o do_v not_o only_o use_v iron_n at_o hand_n but_o send_v it_o to_o do_v our_o mischief_n at_o distance_n one_o while_o eject_v it_o out_o of_o sling_n anotherwhile_n of_o crossbow_n and_o sometime_o make_v it_o fly_v with_o feather_n as_o though_o death_n be_v not_o swift_a enough_o but_o we_o must_v accelerate_v his_o foot_n with_o wing_n and_o arm_v he_o with_o iron_n what_o if_o pliny_n have_v see_v our_o canon_n and_o bellical_a torment_n wherewith_o we_o do_v not_o only_o overthrow_v city_n and_o wall_n but_o rock_n and_o mount_n but_o iron_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o mischief_n but_o the_o wicked_a guile_n of_o man_n ingeny_n which_o put_v that_o to_o ill_a use_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v good_a for_o it_o make_v also_o way_n and_o passage_n whereby_o putrid_a blood_n be_v educe_v out_o of_o the_o vein_n corruption_n eject_v out_o of_o the_o breast_n fragment_n of_o bone_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o will_v molest_v the_o brain_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o seull_n corrupt_a tooth_n evell_v from_o the_o gum_n the_o oâ—daverous_a flesh_n of_o ulcer_n remove_v a_o putrid_a member_n abscind_v leave_v it_o shall_v draw_v the_o rest_n into_o its_o consort_n what_o need_v more_o we_o can_v live_v without_o iron_n for_o else_o we_o may_v effode_v den_n with_o our_o nail_n in_o stead_n of_o house_n and_o car_n our_o meat_n like_o beast_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o iron_n one_o retain_v its_o name_n the_o other_o be_v more_o defaecate_v be_v call_v steel_n there_o be_v two_o difference_n of_o the_o former_a the_o one_o may_v be_v melt_v and_o draw_v of_o which_o they_o make_v many_o rustical_a instrument_n the_o other_o may_v be_v melt_v but_o not_o draw_v be_v very_a fragil_n whereof_o they_o make_v melt_v pot_n and_o other_o culinary_a instrument_n after_o which_o use_n scaliger_n think_v it_o be_v not_o useless_a but_o may_v be_v melt_v again_o as_o also_o that_o same_o which_o he_o elsewhere_o say_v only_o mollify_v for_o we_o see_v that_o both_o sort_n may_v be_v melt_v by_o ardent_a heat_n yea_o some_o at_o lutetia_n seek_v and_o buy_v the_o fragment_n of_o iron_n pot_n which_o they_o carry_v to_o the_o furnace_n and_o melt_v over_o again_o some_o say_v that_o steel_n be_v nothing_o but_o iron_n accurate_o defaecate_v and_o many_o boast_n that_o they_o can_v work_v iron_n into_o steel_n it_o have_v its_o latin_a name_n from_o chalybo_n a_o town_n in_o assyria_n yet_o that_o of_o damascus_n be_v most_o laudable_a for_o a_o sword_n of_o that_o steel_n will_v cut_v iron_n there_o be_v a_o powder_n make_v of_o steel-dust_n which_o alchemist_n call_v â—lars_n his_o saffron_n but_o iron-dust_n due_o prepare_v be_v every_o whit_n as_o good_a we_o have_v treat_v of_o both_o in_o our_o shop_n and_o as_o brass_n have_v its_o aerugo_n or_o verdegrease_n so_o have_v iron_n its_o ferrugo_n or_o rust_n whereby_o it_o be_v erode_v and_o absume_v in_o lieu_n of_o its_o fault_n as_o it_o be_v of_o
female_n he_o go_v also_o more_o stout_o the_o female_a viper_n be_v of_o a_o yellowish_a colour_n with_o a_o elate_v neck_n red_a eye_n and_o lucent_a of_o a_o inverecund_a and_o fierce_a aspect_n their_o head_n be_v broad_a their_o tail_n short_a macilent_a squamous_a and_o all_o a_o like_o gracile_fw-la not_o gradual_o so_o their_o passage_n near_o their_o tail_n their_o belly_n more_o prominent_a and_o their_o pace_n flower_n the_o latin_n call_v it_o vipera_fw-la because_o vi_n parit_fw-la that_o be_v it_o be_v force_v to_o bring_v forth_o or_o else_o because_o vivum_fw-la parit_fw-la that_o be_v it_o bring_v forth_o live_v young_a contrary_a to_o the_o mode_n of_o other_o serpent_n which_o first_o lie_v egg_n and_o the_o viper_n indeed_o procreate_v egg_n like_v they_o of_o fish_n but_o every_o egg_n have_v a_o young_a live_a viper_n involve_v only_o in_o a_o membrane_n yet_o it_o sometime_o happen_v that_o the_o last_o seek_v egress_n before_o the_o first_o and_o impatient_a of_o long_a delay_n erode_n his_o parent_n belly_n and_o side_n and_o so_o it_o be_v produce_v a_o matricide_n but_o that_o as_o seldom_o happen_v as_o when_o the_o male_a thrust_v his_o head_n into_o the_o female_n mouth_n in_o copulation_n the_o female_a satiate_v with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o pleasure_n obtruncabe_n the_o male_a which_o i_o think_v be_v never_o when_o other_o serpent_n in_o winter_n run_v into_o cavern_n viper_n only_o absoond_v themselves_o under_o stone_n and_o depose_v their_o old_a age_n like_o other_o reptile_n viper_n be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o serpent_n in_o the_o confection_n of_o this_o theriack_a because_o when_o compound_v of_o other_o its_o virtue_n be_v more_o tabifical_a gal_n cap._n 10._o lib._n de_fw-fr theriaca_fw-la the_o head_n and_o tail_n which_o contain_v the_o most_o virulent_a poison_n must_v be_v abscind_v for_o the_o viper_n have_v the_o most_o pernicious_a head_n of_o all_o venenate_n beast_n dioscorides_n hold_v it_o ridiculous_a that_o any_o set_v certain_a measure_n of_o the_o head_n and_o tail_n shall_v be_v prescind_v the_o internal_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la and_o the_o belly_n must_v likewise_o be_v abject_a there_o be_v both_o in_o italy_n and_o france_n very_o idoneous_a viper_n for_o this_o solemn_a confection_n as_o in_o the_o pictavian_n field_n whence_o many_o be_v bring_v to_o paris_n of_o who_o flesh_n we_o make_v pastil_v and_o use_v their_o fat_n in_o vigo_n his_o emplaster_n who_o extraction_n and_o preparation_n be_v easy_a the_o fat_a must_v first_o be_v take_v with_o its_o skin_n and_o wash_v in_o clear_a cold_a water_n till_o it_o be_v sincere_a then_o may_v the_o membrane_n be_v separate_v then_o must_v the_o fat_a be_v melt_v in_o a_o double_a vessel_n and_o continual_o agitate_a with_o a_o wooden_a stick_n when_o it_o be_v melt_v it_o must_v be_v percolate_v into_o cold_a water_n which_o may_v be_v abject_a and_o the_o fat_a keep_v and_o repose_v in_o a_o convenient_a vessel_n some_o wash_v it_o again_o that_o it_o may_v depose_v all_o its_o poison_n i_o can_v scarce_o assent_v to_o their_o opinion_n who_o believe_v that_o such_o live_v long_a as_o eat_v viper_n flesh_n for_o it_o procreate_v very_o ill_a succe_fw-la and_o digest_v and_o siccate_v vehement_o so_o that_o they_o who_o eat_v it_o be_v grievous_o cruciate_v with_o thirst_n and_o thence_o cognominate_v dipsades_n galen_n say_v that_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o such_o as_o be_v bite_v by_o viper_n can_v be_v cure_v by_o drink_v but_o will_v burst_v ere_o they_o can_v quench_v their_o thirst_n galen_n prove_v by_o many_o history_n that_o viper_n conduce_v to_o the_o leprous_a there_o be_v say_v he_o a_o leper_n in_o asia_n who_o be_v foetid_v to_o look_v on_o and_o graveolent_a who_o at_o first_o be_v conversant_a and_o do_v eat_v with_o his_o companion_n till_o some_o of_o his_o company_n begin_v to_o be_v inquinate_v and_o he_o of_o such_o a_o horrid_a and_o detestable_a a_o form_n as_o none_o can_v endure_v to_o look_v on_o he_o then_o they_o bind_v he_o in_o a_o cottage_n near_o the_o river_n and_o give_v he_o daily_a aliment_n the_o next_o summer_n about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n when_o a_o servant_n bring_v fragrant_a wine_n to_o the_o reaper_n and_o set_v the_o pot_n by_o the_o riverside_n when_o they_o come_v to_o drink_v the_o boy_n pour_v out_o the_o wine_n into_o a_o cup_n and_o with_o the_o wine_n a_o dead_a viper_n the_o reaper_n be_v therewithal_o affright_v quench_v their_o thirst_n with_o water_n and_o send_v the_o wine_n to_o the_o leper_n pity_v his_o condition_n and_o judge_v it_o better_o for_o he_o to_o die_v therewith_o then_o to_o live_v in_o that_o misery_n but_o he_o drink_v thereof_o be_v unexpected_o cure_v his_o skin_n fall_v off_o like_o a_o shell_n from_o a_o locust_n and_o another_o event_n not_o much_o unlike_o this_o happen_v in_o mysia_n not_o far_o from_o our_o city_n there_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n but_o leprous_a who_o be_v in_o love_n with_o his_o maid_n that_o be_v beautiful_a but_o she_o hate_v so_o descorm_v a_o man_n clandestine_o keep_v other_o lover_n company_n the_o disease_a in_o hope_n of_o recovery_n betake_v himself_o to_o some_o fountain_n of_o hot_a water_n wherewith_o the_o vicine_fw-la part_n abound_v which_o be_v squalid_a and_o full_a of_o viper_n one_o whereof_o creep_v into_o his_o wine_n pot_n the_o wench_n perceive_v that_o a_o viper_n be_v there_o suffocate_v be_v glad_a she_o have_v such_o a_o opportunity_n put_v into_o her_o hand_n she_o than_o give_v a_o cup_n of_o it_o to_o her_o master_n who_o drink_v of_o it_o be_v perfect_o cure_v as_o the_o precedent_n galen_n recenseate_v more_o story_n whereby_o he_o prove_v that_o viper_n cure_v the_o leprosy_n we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o antidotary_n how_o it_o must_v be_v prepare_v before_o it_o ingrede_v the_o confection_n of_o the_o theriack_a chap._n 31._o of_o scink_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o reins_o of_o this_o beast_n be_v a_o special_a antidote_n against_o poison_n very_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v lust_n in_o man_n for_o it_o cause_v stiffness_n of_o the_o yard_n whence_o it_o just_o ingrede_n the_o confection_n of_o diasatyrium_fw-la it_o be_v a_o small_a fourfooted_a animal_n tect_v with_o small_a frequent_a and_o subluteous_a scale_n with_o a_o long_a head_n little_o thick_a than_o its_o neck_n a_o high_a belly_n a_o round_a tail_n like_o a_o lizard_n but_o short_a and_o crooked_a towards_o the_o end_n with_o a_o grey_a line_n from_o its_o head_n to_o the_o end_n of_o its_o tail_n dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v the_o product_n either_o of_o egypt_n or_o india_n or_o of_o the_o red-sea_n though_o it_o be_v see_v in_o lydia_n of_o mauritania_n some_o do_v erroneous_o take_v it_o for_o the_o salamander_n pliny_n call_v it_o the_o land-crocodile_n for_o it_o very_o much_o resemble_v the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n but_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n in_o their_o dimension_n for_o this_o be_v always_o small_a scarce_o exceed_v a_o cubit_n in_o length_n whereas_o the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n attain_v two_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n and_o yet_o no_o term_n of_o his_o concretion_n though_o his_o original_n be_v from_o a_o egg_n no_o big_a than_o a_o goose_n egg_n he_o live_v both_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o water_n his_o eye_n be_v like_o swine_n eye_n his_o sight_n in_o the_o water_n be_v dull_a but_o out_o very_o quick_a this_o animal_n alone_o except_o the_o par_a move_v his_o upper_a jaw_n he_o have_v a_o small_a rongue_n adhere_v to_o his_o under-jaw_n his_o leg_n come_v out_o of_o his_o side_n his_o foot_n be_v small_a in_o reference_n to_o his_o body_n his_o claw_n strong_a his_o skin_n squamous_a crustaceous_a and_o impenetrable_a save_v under_o his_o belly_n which_o be_v soft_a this_o animal_n live_v sixty_o year_n lay_v sixty_o egg_n in_o sixty_o day_n sit_v upon_o its_o egg_n sixty_o day_n before_o young_a one_o be_v exclude_v it_o have_v sixty_o joint_n in_o its_o backbone_n and_o as_o many_o tooth_n in_o its_o head_n as_o it_o will_v lie_v day_n in_o winter_n in_o some_o cavern_n without_o meat_n the_o more_o curious_a scrutator_n may_v have_v a_o full_a description_n of_o the_o crocodile_n in_o aristotle_n pliny_n and_o late_a writer_n who_o have_v lustrate_v egypt_n and_o the_o oriental_a coast_n chap._n 32._o of_o scorpion_n they_o make_v a_o oil_n of_o dead_a scorpion_n infuse_v in_o oil_n which_o they_o cognominate_v from_o the_o same_o for_o many_o use_n in_o medicine_n for_o by_o way_n of_o lineament_n it_o break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o reâ—â—s_n and_o bladder_n and_o move_v urine_n it_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o viper_n serpent_n and_o other_o venenate_n beast_n if_o it_o be_v adhibit_v to_o the_o armhole_n and_o groin_n in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n it_o will_v either_o preserve_v the_o user_n from_o
be_v make_v either_o with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n but_o that_o be_v better_a and_o more_o suave_fw-la which_o admit_v of_o sugar_n whereof_o fernelius_n add_v twice_o the_o quantity_n to_o the_o succe_fw-la but_o the_o more_o usual_a way_n of_o confect_v the_o compound_n admit_v of_o only_o two_o pound_n of_o sugar_n as_o mesue_n hint_n who_o in_o his_o own_o idiom_n call_v dulcoacid_n and_o semi-mature_a fruit_n muzae_n that_o be_v pleasant_a for_o than_o their_o sapour_fw-la arride_v the_o stomach_n he_o that_o have_v the_o compound_n need_v not_o the_o simple_a but_o if_o the_o mint_n be_v dry_a its_o quantity_n be_v great_a for_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o one_o pound_n ten_o ounce_n be_v coct_v in_o the_o success_n and_o as_o much_o sugar_n add_v to_o this_o colature_n for_o it_o will_v be_v very_o insuave_fw-la if_o make_v as_o mesue_n describe_v it_o it_o roborate_v the_o ventricle_n hinder_v heart-aches_a vomit_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la sigh_v and_o belly-flux_n but_o the_o more_o compound_v be_v better_a sect_n ii_o of_o syrupe_n which_o may_v be_v make_v at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o first_o section_n we_o describe_v in_o order_n such_o syrupe_n as_o shall_v be_v confect_v in_o the_o spring_n summer_n and_o autumn_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o precedent_a season_n be_v one_o with_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o consequent_a those_o syrupe_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o spring_n may_v as_o well_o be_v make_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o summer_n so_o that_o i_o will_v not_o disterminate_v the_o former_a thirty_o syrupe_n into_o exact_a section_n yet_o we_o have_v give_v their_o description_n in_o such_o order_n as_o the_o collection_n of_o the_o simple_n require_v place_v those_o first_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o first_o flower_n of_o the_o spring_n those_o last_o which_o be_v make_v of_o fruit_n in_o autumn_n and_o those_o in_o the_o middle_n which_o be_v make_v of_o flower_n root_n success_n and_o decoction_n in_o summer_n but_o in_o this_o section_n we_o shall_v only_o exhibit_v such_o as_o be_v or_o may_v be_v make_v in_o winter_n or_o other_o season_n chap._n 1._o syr._n rosar_n siccan_n or_o syrup_n of_o dry_a rose_n d._n fernel_n ℞_o of_o dry_a rose_n dry_a dry_a dry_a red_a rose_n rose_n lb_v i_o infuse_v they_o 24_o hour_n in_o hot_a boil_a water_n lb_v iiij_o in_o the_o expression_n mix_v of_o the_o fine_a sugar_n lb_v ij_o boil_v it_o up_o to_o the_o corsistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n every_o one_o confect_v this_o syrup_n after_o his_o own_o arbitration_n one_o while_o augment_v another_o while_n lessen_v the_o quantity_n of_o rose_n sometime_o iterate_v their_o maceration_n twice_o and_o sometime_o often_o but_o no_o description_n can_v be_v more_o exact_a than_o this_o of_o fernelius_n wherein_o be_v observe_v a_o due_a proportion_n of_o rose_n to_o the_o water_n and_o of_o both_o to_o sugar_n and_o this_o syrup_n confect_v with_o one_o maceration_n be_v all_o out_o as_o efficacious_a as_o any_o but_o red_a rose_n must_v be_v select_v not_o white_a or_o pale_a one_o it_o stay_v the_o belly-flux_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la roborate_v the_o internal_a part_n gentle_o deterges_fw-la and_o agglutinate_v ulcer_n assuage_n vomit_v and_o cohibit_n rheumatism_n chap._n 2._o syrupus_fw-la reg._n sive_fw-la alexand._n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o princely_a or_o alexandrian_a syrup_n of_o old_a call_v the_o julep_n of_o rose_n ℞_o of_o damask_n rose-water_n lb_n iij._n loaf-sugar_n lb_v ij_o boil_v it_o gentle_o to_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n he_o that_o consider_v this_o syrupe_n perspicuity_n will_v with_o mesue_n call_v it_o a_o julep_n its_o consistence_n a_o syrup_n and_o its_o suavity_n a_o syrup_n for_o alexander_n or_o some_o prince_n for_o both_o king_n and_o delicate_a person_n delight_v to_o use_v it_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o make_v and_o may_v be_v make_v at_o any_o time_n and_o no_o pharmacopoly_n can_v well_o be_v without_o it_o though_o our_o ancestor_n know_v not_o of_o it_o be_v not_o of_o skill_n to_o elicit_v rhodostagme_n or_o rose-water_n mesue_n describe_v another_o julep_n of_o rose_n make_v of_o their_o infusion_n after_o which_o manner_n two_o syrupe_n may_v be_v make_v one_o of_o pale_a rose_n which_o be_v purgative_a and_o another_o of_o dry_a one_o but_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v just_o call_v julep_n this_o syrup_n be_v cordial_a bechical_a roborative_n and_o alterative_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la help_v the_o breast_n liver_n ventricle_n thirst_n and_o all_o ardour_n chap._n 3._o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la absinthio_fw-la or_o syrup_n of_o wormwood_n d._n mes_fw-fr ℞_o of_o dry_a roman_a wormwood_n lb_fw-mi ss_z roses_n ℥_o ij_o spikenardʒ_n iij._n old_a white-wine_n juice_n of_o quince_n of_o each_o lb_n ij_o ss_z macerate_v they_o a_o whole_a day_n upon_o hot_a ember_n afterward_o boil_v they_o till_o half_o be_v consume_v and_o to_o the_o colature_n add_v clarify_v honey_n lb_v ij_o to_o make_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n dry_v pontian_n or_o roman_a wormwood_n must_v be_v take_v and_o minutely_o incide_v that_o it_o may_v be_v infund_v with_o rose_n and_o spikenard_n in_o generous_a wine_n as_o muskadine_n or_o the_o like_a in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n lead_v 24_o hour_n upon_o the_o hot_a ash_n that_o do_v they_o must_v be_v fervefy_v once_o or_o twice_o afterward_o honey_n or_o rather_o sugar_n must_v be_v add_v some_o make_v two_o sort_n one_o of_o honey_n and_o vulgar_a wormwood_n the_o other_o of_o sugar_n and_o lesser_a wormwood_n some_o make_v this_o syrup_n of_o one_o half_a pound_n of_o green_a wormwood_n in_o three_o pound_n of_o water_n coct_v to_o the_o three_o add_v to_o the_o colature_n clear_a generous_a and_o ancient_a white-wine_n and_o the_o best_a white_a honey_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n and_o coct_v they_o to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n which-eve_a of_o these_o way_n it_o be_v make_v it_o be_v very_o ingrateful_a and_o thence_o many_o right_o diminish_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o wormwood_n and_o augment_v the_o sugar_n for_o those_o thing_n that_o will_v roborate_v the_o ventricle_n if_o ingrateful_a subvert_v it_o this_o syrup_n roborate_v the_o stomach_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la help_v concoction_n excite_v appetite_n discuss_n flatuosity_n open_v the_o vein_n and_o move_v urine_n chap._n 4._o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la stoechade_n or_o syrup_n of_o stoecados_n d._n fernel_n ℞_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o stoecados_n ℥_o iiij_o thyme_n calamint_n origanum_fw-la of_o each_o ℥_o i_o ss_z sage_n betony_n the_o flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o ss_z the_o seed_n of_o rue_n peony_n and_o fennel_n of_o eachʒ_n iij._n boil_v they_o in_o lb_n x._o of_o water_n till_o half_o be_v consume_v and_o to_o the_o colature_n add_v sugar_n and_o heney_n of_o each_o lb_n ij_o make_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n aromatize_v it_o with_o cinemon_n ginger_n sweet-cane_n of_o each_o 〈◊〉_d tie_v up_o in_o a_o linen_n rag_n the_o commentary_n mesue_n give_v two_o description_n of_o this_o syrup_n in_o both_o which_o he_o put_v pepper_n and_o bartram_n which_o be_v hot_a be_v reject_v by_o fernelius_n and_o he_o add_v certain_a cephalical_a medicament_n to_o wit_n sage_n betony_n paeony_n and_o rosemary_n that_o it_o may_v acquire_v the_o effect_n the_o author_n intend_v this_o syrup_n be_v cognominate_v from_o its_o basis_n to_o wit_n staecados_n whereunto_o the_o rest_n be_v adjoin_v to_o acquire_v more_o cephalical_a and_o noble_a faculty_n silvius_n permit_v it_o to_o be_v make_v with_o sugar_n and_o not_o honey_n for_o the_o more_o delicate_a it_o conduce_v to_o many_o affection_n of_o the_o brain_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la as_o mesue_n atte_v to_o which_o it_o will_v nothing_o confer_v if_o it_o be_v make_v after_o his_o description_n for_o stoechas_n which_o he_o put_v for_o its_o basis_n be_v more_o hepatical_a or_o splenical_a then_o cephalical_a therefore_o fernelius_n add_v many_o cephalicals_n which_o make_v his_o syrup_n conduce_v to_o the_o epilepsy_n cramp_n tremble_v and_o all_o cold_a affection_n of_o the_o brain_n chap._n 5._o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la glycyrrhiza_n or_o syrup_n of_o liquorice_n d._n mes_fw-fr ℞_o of_o liquorice_n scrape_v and_o bruise_v ℥_o ij_o white_a maidenhair_n ℥_o i_o dry_a hyssop_n ℥_o ss_z macerate_v they_o a_o whole_a day_n in_o lb_n iiij_o of_o rain-water_n then_o boil_v they_o till_o half_o be_v consume_v to_o the_o colature_n add_v of_o the_o best_a honey_n penidee_n and_o sugar_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z rose-water_n ℥_o vj._n and_o so_o boil_v they_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n many_o do_v right_a in_o not_o coct_v dry_a liquorice_n long_o lest_o it_o grow_v bitter_a but_o put_v it_o in_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o coction_n they_o clarify_v the_o colature_n with_o penidia_n sugar_n and_o honey_n then_o coct_v it_o to_o a_o syrup_n add_v thereunto_o some_o rose-water_n before_o it_o be_v perfect_o coct_v which_o
honey_n despume_v lb_v iij._o vinegar_n of_o squill_n lb_n ij_o boil_v they_o in_o a_o earthen_a pipkin_n to_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o liquid_a syrup_n the_o commentary_n the_o medick_n marcellus_n make_v it_o after_o another_o manner_n by_o superad_a water_n for_o he_o take_v of_o squils_n lb_n i_o fountain-water_n lb_v iiij_o loyl_v they_o to_o a_o pint_n and_o half_a and_o so_o let_v it_o stand_v a_o whole_a day_n close_o cover_v afterward_o press_v it_o out_o and_o to_o the_o expression_n add_v as_o much_o vinegar_n with_o lb_n iij._o of_o the_o best_a honey_n let_v it_o be_v again_o gentle_o boil_a to_o a_o fit_a consistency_n mervardus_n also_o and_o bern._n dissennius_n think_v it_o can_v be_v make_v without_o water_n to_o which_o opinion_n some_o assent_n who_o mix_v twice_o as_o much_o water_n with_o this_o as_o with_o the_o simple_a oxymel_n but_o silvius_n say_v this_o be_v needless_a see_v the_o honey_n be_v first_o coct_v and_o despume_v in_o water_n and_o the_o vinegar_n legitimate_o prepare_v with_o scylla_n and_o the_o acetum_fw-la be_v thus_o make_v one_o pound_n of_o the_o segment_n of_o scylla_n traject_v on_o a_o thread_n and_o dry_v in_o a_o shade_n be_v macerate_v in_o eight_o pound_n of_o white-wine_n the_o mixture_n be_v insolate_v in_o either_o a_o glass-vessel_n or_o a_o earthen_a one_o well_o glaze_v with_o a_o angust_n orifice_n by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n in_o the_o hot_a sun_n than_o it_o be_v strain_v and_o the_o segment_n be_v eject_v and_o the_o liquorice_n preserve_v which_o be_v of_o more_o use_n heretofore_o then_o now_o there_o be_v many_o and_o various_a way_n of_o make_v it_o but_o the_o description_n we_o have_v give_v be_v most_o usual_a and_o agree_v with_o that_o which_o paulus_n aegineta_n give_v of_o it_o there_o be_v also_o many_o way_n of_o make_v oxymel_fw-la scilliticum_fw-la but_o democrates_n julian_n and_o the_o rest_n make_v it_o more_o compound_v but_o these_o be_v neglect_v and_o no_o where_o make_v therefore_o omit_v by_o we_o it_o incides_fw-la crass_a humour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la take_v away_o obstruction_n cause_v by_o crass_a humour_n impact_v on_o the_o lung_n and_o cure_v the_o epilepsy_n vertigo_n cephalalgia_fw-la and_o hemitrania_n chap._n 3._o oxymel_fw-la compositum_fw-la or_o compound_v oxymel_n â„ž_o of_o the_o root_n of_o smallage_n fennel_n parsly_n butchers-broom_n asperagrass_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o the_o seed_n of_o smallage_n and_o fenâ—el_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o boil_v they_o all_o in_o lb_n xij_o of_o water_n in_o the_o clarify_a colature_n mix_v of_o the_o best_a honey_n lb_v iiij_o white-wine_n vinegar_n lb_n i_o coct_v it_o into_o a_o liquid_a syrup_n the_o commentary_n the_o compound_a oxymel_n be_v make_v like_o the_o simple_a oxymel_n stilliticum_n one_o simple_a and_o usual_a vinegar_n be_v here_o substitute_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o other_o praepositus_fw-la make_v a_o certain_a compound_a aromatical_a oxymel_n and_o another_o potent_o diuretical_a mix_v with_o the_o one_o many_o aromata_n with_o the_o other_o grass-orris_n and_o radish-root_n but_o these_o may_v be_v add_v when_o use_n call_v for_o it_o and_o no_o other_o composititious_a oxymel_n keep_v in_o shop_n the_o quantity_n of_o honey_n be_v not_o determine_v by_o author_n because_o it_o be_v sometime_o to_o be_v make_v more_o acrimonious_a at_o other_o time_n sweet_a but_o if_o we_o shall_v define_v the_o quantity_n we_o will_v make_v it_o in_o a_o mean_a betwixt_o acritude_n and_o sweetness_n it_o incides_fw-la vires_fw-la vires_fw-la attenuate_v and_o absterges_fw-la viscid_n and_o pituitous_a humour_n free_v the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o bowel_n from_o obstruction_n expel_v the_o sand_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n and_o move_v urine_n chap._n 4._o hydromel_n vinosum_fw-la simplex_fw-la or_o simple_z vinous_a hydromel_n â„ž_o of_o the_o best_a honey_n lb_v x._o pluvial_a or_o fluvial_a water_n lb_v lx_o boil_v they_o together_o till_o a_o egg_n will_v swim_v at_o top_n then_o insolate_a it_o and_o preserve_v it_o the_o commentary_n if_o this_o receipt_n like_v not_o any_o one_o he_o may_v take_v water_n and_o coct_v it_o to_o the_o absumption_n of_o its_o three_o part_n accurate_o absterge_v and_o abject_v the_o spume_n for_o thus_o the_o more_o dissipable_a part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v vanish_v the_o remnant_n will_v have_v a_o consistence_n like_o a_o liquid_a syrup_n its_o sapour_fw-la will_v be_v sweet_a and_o the_o coction_n fit_a for_o conservation_n many_o medicament_n mutuate_v their_o basis_n and_o appellation_n from_o honey_n as_o mulsam_n or_o mede_n hydromel_n both_o aqueous_a and_o vinous_a oxymel_n and_o many_o other_o medicinal_a honey_n of_o the_o success_n of_o plant_n as_o rhodomel_n or_o honey_n of_o rose_n honey_n of_o violet_n mercury_n raisin_n rosemary_n and_o anacardium_fw-la mede_n consist_v only_o of_o water_n and_o honey_n mix_v in_o a_o different_a proportion_n and_o that_o be_v call_v dilute_a mede_n that_o admit_v but_o of_o little_a honey_n mede_n how_o to_o make_v mede_n and_o very_o much_o water_n for_o we_o make_v mede_n say_v oribasiâ—â—_n when_o we_o mix_v much_o water_n with_o honey_n and_o coct_v they_o till_o they_o cease_v to_o emit_v spume_n for_o then_o the_o spume_n must_v be_v take_v off_o but_o the_o quantity_n of_o honey_n must_v be_v augment_v for_o pituious_a humour_n both_o to_o alter_v the_o peccant_a humour_n and_o to_o conciliate_v a_o more_o grateful_a gust_n oribasius_n be_v out_o when_o he_o think_v that_o mede_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o wine_n and_o honey_n and_o melicrass_n of_o honey_n and_o water_n for_o they_o be_v both_o one_o though_o mesue_n call_v melicrass_n oxymel_n and_o give_v two_o description_n thereof_o the_o one_o consist_v of_o wine_n and_o honey_n the_o other_o beside_o these_o two_o admit_v of_o many_o aromata_n as_o clove_n cinamome_n sweet-cane_n mace_n and_o the_o like_a which_o by_o some_o he_o assent_v thereto_o be_v call_v a_o condite_fw-la but_o this_o kind_n of_o potion_n which_o consist_v of_o wine_n and_o honey_n be_v call_v oinomel_n oinomel_n oinomel_n it_o be_v sometime_o confect_v of_o two_o part_n of_o old_a wine_n and_o one_o of_o honey_n and_o sometime_o of_o five_o part_n of_o new_a wine_n and_o one_o of_o honey_n which_o when_o cold_a be_v repose_v into_o hogshead_n oribasius_n c._n 25._o l._n 5._o collectorum_fw-la simple_n and_o vulgar_a hydromel_n be_v prepare_v just_a as_o melicratum_fw-la so_o that_o they_o differ_v only_o in_o name_n not_o in_o substance_n yet_o galen_n say_v melicratum_fw-la or_o mede_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o rain-water_n and_o hydromel_n of_o fountain-water_n apomeli_fw-la be_v make_v also_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n for_o according_a to_o galen_n it_o may_v be_v make_v of_o rain_n or_o any_o water_n so_o it_o be_v pure_a and_o honey_n express_v from_o the_o comb_n which_o must_v be_v so_o long_o coct_v together_o till_o spume_n cease_v to_o exurge_v which_o must_v be_v take_v off_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o emerge_n for_o so_o it_o will_v depose_v its_o acrimony_n the_o ancient_n call_v it_o syrup_n of_o honey-comb_n philagrius_n give_v a_o better_a description_n to_o a_o better_a apomelie_o thus_o let_v some_o comb_n full_a of_o the_o best_a honey_n be_v strong_o press_v betwixt_o one_o hand_n and_o let_v a_o portion_n of_o the_o honey_n express_v be_v inject_v into_o four_o time_n as_o much_o pure_a water_n and_o let_v the_o honey-comb_n be_v also_o immerge_v and_o wash_v in_o the_o water_n that_o they_o may_v depose_v all_o their_o honey_n then_o let_v the_o water_n be_v strain_v then_o coct_v over_o a_o luculent_a fire_n and_o well_o despume_v let_v it_o then_o be_v take_v off_o and_o frigefie_v and_o let_v whatever_o swim_v upon_o be_v abject_a then_o boil_v it_o again_o and_o despume_n it_o which_o iterate_v thrice_o and_o when_o it_o be_v at_o last_o frigefy_v and_o purge_v from_o its_o excrement_n inject_v this_o apomeli_fw-la into_o a_o earthen_a or_o wooden_a vessel_n aqueous_a hydromel_n be_v scarce_o ever_o preserve_v in_o shop_n but_o present_o make_v when_o use_n call_v for_o it_o but_o the_o vinous_a be_v often_o confect_v by_o the_o medic_n advice_n and_o keep_v in_o citizen_n house_n as_o some_o nectar_n more_o precious_a than_o malmsey_n for_o it_o potent_o coct_v frigid_a humour_n move_v expectoration_n roborate_v the_o stomach_n hinder_v crudity_n help_v concoction_n move_v appetite_n discuss_n flatuosity_n mitigate_v cholical_a dolour_n move_v urine_n and_o very_o much_o profit_v cold_a constitution_n the_o english_a be_v wont_a to_o make_v a_o more_o composititious_a vinous_a hydromel_n which_o they_o call_v metegla_n metegla_n metegla_n which_o receive_v less_o of_o honey_n but_o more_o aromata_n and_o leaven_n which_o be_v thus_o confect_v â„ž_o of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o refine_a honey_n lb_v x._o of_o the_o clear_a spring-water_n lb_v lx_o boil_v they_o together_o till_o a_o three_o part_n be_v
wherewith_o they_o mix_v the_o powder_n of_o worm_n but_o i_o have_v rather_o make_v it_o thus_o ℞_o of_o steel_n well_o preparedʒ_n ij_o cinamonʒ_n ss_z the_o species_n for_o the_o electuary_n of_o the_o three_o sander_n and_o de_fw-fr gemmis_fw-la of_o each_o ℈_o i_o the_o powder_n of_o dictamus_n ℈_o ss_z with_o sugar_n dissolve_v in_o balm-water_n ℥_o iiij_o of_o which_o make_v tablet_n ofʒ_n iij._n weight_n or_o ℥_o ss_z one_o whereof_o take_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v they_o use_v to_o put_v more_o sugar_n to_o cordial_a tabel_n but_o then_o they_o be_v less_o efficacious_a the_o second_o part_n of_o powder_n necessary_a to_o be_v have_v in_o shop_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o section_n we_o have_v tradit_v only_o most_o select_a cordial_a powder_n omit_v only_o such_o who_o quality_n be_v affine_n and_o similar_v who_o description_n be_v ungrounded_a and_o use_v disapprove_v now_o in_o this_o second_o part_n we_o shall_v treat_v of_o such_o as_o be_v more_o frigid_a and_o sweet_a be_v not_o as_o the_o former_a aromatical_a but_o bechical_a and_o thoracical_a for_o they_o be_v convenient_a for_o the_o cough_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o all_o thoracical_a affection_n chap._n 17._o pulvis_fw-la diaireos_n simplex_fw-la ℞_o of_o florentine_n orris_n ℥_o ss_z sugar-candy_n pul._n diatrag._n frigid_a of_o eachʒ_n ij_o make_v of_o they_o all_o a_o powder_n to_o be_v keep_v for_o use_v the_o commentary_n the_o author_n of_o this_o powder_n be_v most_o uncertain_a but_o its_o use_n most_o frequent_a it_o shall_v be_v convenient_o except_v in_o sugar_n due_o coct_v in_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n clarify_v with_o coltsfoot-water_n and_o concinnated_a into_o tabel_n or_o lozenge_n each_o ounce_n of_o powder_n must_v have_v a_o pound_n of_o sugar_n yea_o they_o sometime_o put_v two_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n to_o one_o dragm_n of_o powder_n and_o the_o electuary_n thus_o make_v be_v more_o grateful_a but_o less_o efficacious_a as_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o each_o dragm_n of_o powder_n receive_v a_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n the_o manner_n of_o its_o preparation_n be_v so_o easy_a that_o it_o need_v no_o further_a description_n it_o stay_v the_o distillation_n of_o the_o jaw_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la attenuate_v coct_n and_o expectorate_v crass_a humour_n there_o be_v another_o composition_n of_o diaireos_n denote_v by_o solomon_n name_n which_o be_v hard_a to_o make_v more_fw-it insuave_fw-la and_o no_o whit_n more_o efficacious_a be_v seldom_o make_v chap._n 18._o pulvis_fw-la diatragacanthi_n frigidi_fw-la or_o the_o powder_n of_o cold_a diatragacanthum_n d._n myrep_n ℞_o of_o penidees_n ℥_o iij._n gum_n thraganth_n ℥_o i_o gum_n arabickʒ_n x._o starch_n ℥_o ss_z the_o seed_n of_o white_a poppyʒ_n iij._n of_o the_o four_o great_a cool_a seed_n liquorice_n of_o eachʒ_n ij_o camphyr_n ℈_o ss_z make_v of_o these_o a_o powder_n the_o commentary_n this_o powder_n have_v its_o name_n and_o basis_n from_o tragacanthum_n which_o in_o its_o composition_n be_v most_o prepollent_a it_o receive_v many_o bechical_a viscid_a refrigerative_a and_o lenitive_a simples_n whereunto_o myrepsus_n its_o author_n add_v nettle-seed_n as_o very_o accommodate_v for_o the_o attenuation_n and_o expurgation_n of_o crass_a humour_n which_o because_o it_o make_v the_o compound_n both_o in_o colour_n and_o sapour_fw-la ingrateful_a be_v by_o neotericks_n omit_v other_o supply_v its_o faculty_n better_o it_o be_v keep_v either_o in_o form_n of_o a_o powder_n as_o the_o rest_n or_o of_o a_o tabulated_a electuary_n each_o ounce_n of_o powder_n admit_v of_o a_o pound_n of_o sugar_n it_o help_v all_o hot_a affection_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o breast_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la conduce_v much_o to_o such_o as_o be_v macilent_a or_o consume_v it_o cure_v the_o pleurisy_n asperity_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o jaw_n and_o coct_n and_o expectorate_v spittle_n chap._n 19_o pulvis_fw-la diapendit_fw-la sine_fw-la speciebus_fw-la or_o the_o powder_n of_o penidee_n without_o species_n d.n._n myreps_n ℞_o of_o penidees_n ℥_o ij_o pine-nut_n sweet_a almond_n decorticated_a white_a poppy-seed_n of_o eachʒ_n iij._n the_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n gum_n thraganth_n arabic_a the_o four_o great_a cool_a seed_n starch_n of_o eachʒ_n i_o ss_z camphyr_n gr_n viij_o make_v of_o they_o all_o a_o powder_n the_o commentary_n diapenidion_n be_v make_v either_o without_o species_n as_o in_o this_o form_n or_o with_o they_o when_o cinnamon_n clove_n and_o ginger_n be_v add_v thereto_o as_o myrepsus_n its_o author_n describe_v it_o and_o the_o say_a species_n almond_n poppy-seed_n and_o liquorice-juyce_n be_v put_v in_o equal_a weight_n it_o be_v keep_v either_o in_o form_n of_o a_o powder_n or_o of_o a_o solid_a electuary_n which_o by_o the_o author_n advice_n may_v be_v thus_o make_v three_o ounce_n of_o violer_n must_v be_v macerate_v and_o coct_v in_o a_o pound_n of_o water_n till_o the_o water_n be_v of_o a_o violaceous_a colour_n one_o pound_n of_o sugar_n must_v be_v coct_v in_o the_o colature_n to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o solid_a electuary_n wherewith_o whilst_o hot_a the_o penidee_n and_o other_o levigated_a simples_n must_v be_v so_o mix_v and_o subact_v that_o the_o mass_n may_v acquire_v a_o solid_a form_n whereof_o tabel_n or_o rhombody_v may_v be_v concinnated_a and_o repose_v for_o use_v all_o with_o one_o consent_n confect_v penidee_n thus_o but_o few_o agree_v in_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o simples_n for_o each_o one_o change_v their_o weight_n this_o we_o have_v deliver_v be_v the_o most_o usual_a form_n this_o powder_n conduce_v very_o much_o to_o those_o that_o be_v infest_a with_o a_o cough_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la pleurisy_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v asperity_n of_o jaw_n hoarseness_n and_o many_o vice_n of_o the_o lung_n if_o it_o be_v make_v with_o the_o species_n beside_o the_o enumerated_a effect_n it_o also_o incides_fw-la attenuate_v and_o coct_v viscid_a crass_a and_o cold_a humour_n prepare_v they_o for_o expectoration_n chap._n 20._o confectio_fw-la de_fw-la rebecha_n ℞_o of_o the_o powder_n of_o diaireos_n cold_a diatraganth_n of_o eachʒ_n ij_o powder_n of_o liquorice_n ℥_o ss_z sugar-candyʒ_a iij._n and_o with_o gum_n thraganth_n dissolve_v in_o rose-water_n make_v a_o paste_n of_o which_o roll_v the_o commentary_n though_o this_o confection_n be_v of_o a_o unknown_a author_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o usual_a grateful_a for_o sapour_fw-la and_o commendable_a for_o effect_n the_o powder_n whereof_o it_o consist_v be_v indeed_o keep_v several_o till_o they_o be_v mix_v with_o tragacanthum_n solve_v in_o rose-water_n or_o other_o convenient_a liquor_n or_o else_o co-act_a with_o sugar_n coct_v in_o some_o idoneous_a humour_n into_o a_o mass_n whereof_o pastill_v or_o bacill_n may_v be_v form_v we_o anumerate_v it_o among_o bechical_a powder_n because_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o use_n and_o consistence_n some_o think_v this_o consection_n be_v call_v rebecha_n from_o bechia_n for_o it_o be_v bechical_a some_o ignorant_a fellow_n read_v rebechi_n for_o ℞_o bechi_n in_o some_o ancient_a medic_n receipt_n give_v the_o name_n to_o this_o confection_n which_o be_v now_o call_v rebecha_n it_o cure_v such_o as_o cough_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la breathe_v difficult_o spit_v corrupt_a blood_n be_v infest_a with_o the_o peurisie_n asperity_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o jaw_n and_o hoarseness_n chap._n 21._o of_o penidee_n penidee_n be_v much_o commend_v among_o bechical_a and_o arteriacal_a medicament_n which_o consist_v but_o of_o a_o few_o ingredient_n for_o they_o be_v make_v of_o sugar_n and_o barleywater_n mix_v in_o such_o proportion_n and_o so_o coct_v that_o a_o mass_n expurge_n thence_o of_o such_o solidity_n that_o it_o be_v tractable_a not_o adhere_v to_o one_o finger_n but_o easy_o ducible_a into_o long_a or_o short_a crass_a or_o small_a thread_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v due_o effect_v the_o mass_n while_o hot_a be_v adduce_v reduce_v and_o draw_v upon_o a_o ferreous_a hook_n affix_v to_o the_o beam_n till_o it_o be_v dealbate_v and_o several_a figure_n make_v out_o of_o those_o thread_n bulcasis_n the_o author_n of_o this_o compound_v make_v it_o of_o pure_a water_n sugar_n and_o honey_n mix_v with_o as_o much_o oil_n of_o bitter_a almond_n but_o now_o we_o take_v barleywater_n omit_v honey_n and_o only_o anoint_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o subacter_n and_o the_o marble_n on_o which_o it_o be_v project_v with_o oil_n the_o shop-man_n call_v this_o medicament_n alphenicum_n from_o the_o whiteness_n it_o contract_v by_o subaction_n and_o duction_n it_o cure_v the_o cough_n hoarseness_n and_o asperity_n of_o the_o artery_n move_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la coct_n and_o exclude_v spittle_n and_o help_v all_o affection_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o breast_n sect_n ii_o of_o liquid_a antidote_n there_o be_v of_o the_o powder_n describe_v and_o other_o cordial_a and_o alexiterial_a one_o dilute_v in_o some_o idoneous_a liquor_n certain_a soft_a confection_n make_v which_o we_o sometime_o call_v liquid_a antidote_n
dry_a or_o moist_a the_o dry_a distillation_n be_v make_v in_o a_o furnace_n sometime_o by_o the_o intervent_v of_o coal_n sometime_o of_o sand_n and_o sometime_o of_o hot_a ash_n the_o humid_a be_v make_v in_o st._n mary_n bath_n now_o there_o be_v as_o many_o variety_n of_o bath_n and_o furnace_n as_o there_o be_v different_a way_n of_o distillation_n so_o that_o they_o can_v scarce_o be_v complect_v but_o now_o we_o shall_v brief_o explicate_v how_o the_o most_o usual_a oil_n be_v elicit_v chap._n 7._o oleum_fw-la de_fw-la lateribus_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o brick_n let_v inveterate_a brick_n break_v into_o small_a piece_n be_v burn_v on_o accend_v coal_n till_o they_o be_v red-hot_a then_o inject_n and_o dimit_v they_o into_o clear_a and_o old_a oil_n till_o they_o be_v fill_v therewith_o then_o beat_v they_o into_o powder_n and_o put_v the_o powder_n in_o a_o vitreous_a cucurbite_n on_o which_o impose_v a_o rostrated_a alembick_a and_o place_n it_o in_o a_o furnace_n due_o struct_v accend_v the_o fire_n underneath_o it_o and_o keep_v the_o oil_n that_o flow_v from_o it_o the_o brick_n that_o be_v make_v of_o old_a earth_n shall_v be_v select_v as_o best_a which_o shall_v be_v break_v into_o crasser_n piece_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o Ê’_n vj._n or_o â„¥_o i_o which_o after_o ignition_n must_v be_v extinguish_v in_o clear_a antique_a oil_n or_o oil_n of_o rosemary_n if_o it_o may_v be_v spare_v and_o pulverate_v very_o small_a then_o inject_v into_o a_o vitreous_a cucurbite_n well_o adapt_v to_o the_o furnace_n and_o bedaub_v with_o clay_n that_o the_o powder_n may_v therein_o calefie_v by_o the_o fire_n under_o it_o and_o exude_v this_o oil_n which_o be_v diverse_o denominate_v for_o some_o medic_n call_v it_o right_o oil_n of_o brick_n other_o improper_o artificial_a petreol_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o natural_a which_o distil_v spontaneous_o out_o of_o rock_n other_o by_o a_o more_o special_a nomenclature_n call_v it_o the_o holy_a divine_a and_o bless_a oil_n the_o alchemist_n do_v more_o arrogant_o call_v it_o the_o oil_n of_o magistery_n and_o the_o philosopher_n oil_n who_o therefore_o silvius_n deride_v because_o they_o only_o call_v themselves_o philosopher_n in_o their_o daily_a speech_n and_o writing_n affirm_v themselves_o the_o sole_a philosopher_n seek_v that_o nominal_o which_o they_o can_v attain_v real_o this_o oil_n extenuate_v penetrate_v digest_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o absume_v all_o excrementitious_a matter_n conduce_v to_o the_o cold_a affection_n of_o the_o spleen_n reins_o bladder_n nerve_n uterus_fw-la and_o article_n it_o cure_v also_o the_o lethargy_n palsy_n and_o epilepsy_n it_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o by_o so_o much_o more_o efficacious_a by_o how_o much_o more_o antique_a chap._n 8._o oleum_fw-la vitrioliâ—_n or_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n ten_o or_o twelve_o pound_n of_o vitriol_n may_v be_v inject_v into_o a_o vitreous_a vessel_n obduce_v with_o clay_n and_o set_v on_o the_o fire_n till_o its_o phlegm_n be_v extil_v than_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v off_o and_o bray_v and_o purge_v from_o its_o phlegm_n which_o shall_v be_v again_o iterate_v till_o no_o phlegm_n will_v emanate_v but_o the_o spirit_n leap_v out_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v take_v off_o the_o fire_n and_o its_o red_a calx_fw-la take_v pulverate_v and_o impose_v in_o a_o crooked_a or_o rather_o straight_a cucurbite_n whereunto_o a_o ample_a recipient_a shall_v be_v adapt_v and_o diligent_o conjoin_v with_o clay_n and_o the_o oil_n distil_v by_o a_o luculent_a fire_n continue_v both_o night_n and_o day_n when_o all_o be_v cold_a the_o whole_a liquor_n exempt_v and_o impose_v in_o a_o vitreous_a vial_n first_o the_o insipid_a water_n than_o the_o acid_n which_o they_o call_v oil_n may_v be_v segregated_a from_o the_o sediment_n if_o this_o oil_n be_v often_o imbrue_v in_o its_o phlegm_n or_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n it_o will_v be_v sweet_a for_o alchemist_n mix_v a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o this_o and_o this_o oil_n then_o they_o digest_v and_o evoke_v they_o out_o of_o a_o singular_a vial_n till_o the_o alum_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o sulphur_n of_o the_o chalcantum_fw-la the_o oil_n remain_v sweet_a vitriol_n afford_v many_o several_a medicinal_a remedy_n as_o spirit_n oil_n both_o acid_a and_o sweet_a salt_n colchotar_n and_o a_o certain_a thing_n the_o chemist_n call_v balsam_n the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n differ_v from_o its_o oil_n in_o its_o preparation_n tenuity_n and_o active_a virtue_n for_o it_o be_v the_o more_o subtle_a liquor_n of_o vitriol_n or_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v in_o their_o own_o language_n the_o quintessence_n thereof_o which_o be_v make_v after_o many_o manner_n as_o thus_o the_o vitriol_n be_v agitate_a very_o much_o with_o the_o vehement_a heat_n of_o the_o fire_n within_o its_o straight_a vial_n so_o that_o that_o which_o distil_v upon_o the_o pulverated_a earth_n which_o they_o call_v colchotar_n be_v always_o resund_v and_o at_o length_n by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o fire_n propel_v through_o the_o crooked_a glass_n and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a spirit_n some_o distil_v water_n and_o oil_n together_o out_o of_o the_o best_a vitriol_n which_o be_v crasser_n spirit_n which_o they_o purge_v from_o their_o dregs_o till_o they_o be_v attenuate_v into_o subtle_a spirit_n but_o they_o be_v better_o elicit_v while_o they_o be_v drive_v through_o a_o new_a alembick_a by_o affund_v the_o extillatitious_a liquor_n always_o upon_o the_o dead_a head_n and_o then_o circulate_v it_o a_o whole_a week_n the_o common_a oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v educe_v after_o this_o vulgar_a manner_n a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o natural_a and_o good_a cyprian_a vitriol_n be_v take_v calcinate_a in_o a_o vessel_n of_o copper_n till_o it_o be_v quite_o red_a and_o its_o phlegm_n dissipate_v then_o it_o be_v bray_v and_o include_v in_o a_o cucurbite_n obduce_v with_o clay_n irrigate_v with_o aquavitae_n and_o so_o leave_v for_o a_o day_n than_o it_o be_v collocate_v and_o settle_v in_o a_o furnace_n due_o struct_v and_o at_o first_o a_o modorate_a than_o a_o vehement_a fire_n accend_v under_o it_o that_o all_o its_o liquor_n may_v extil_o which_o after_o refrigeration_n be_v put_v in_o a_o small_a cucurbite_n coarctate_v with_o a_o capitel_a and_o so_o its_o aqueous_a liquor_n still_v in_o s._n mary_n bath_n and_o its_o pure_a oil_n remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n which_o be_v again_o put_v into_o another_o cucurbite_n circumcinge_v with_o accend_v fire_n that_o it_o may_v be_v better_a and_o more_o thorough_o purge_v it_o be_v colour_n be_v more_o or_o less_o red_a or_o white_a as_o its_o efficacy_n and_o calour_n be_v more_o or_o less_o moderate_a â„¥_o iij._n of_o oil_n may_v be_v elicit_v out_o of_o lb_n i_o of_o rubefy_v vitriol_n all_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v so_o intense_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la that_o it_o can_v be_v assume_v alone_o but_o mix_v with_o some_o water_n decoction_n or_o fit_a conserve_n and_o though_o it_o be_v exceed_o hot_a yet_o a_o few_o drop_n thereof_o mix_v with_o much_o water_n become_v acid_a and_o both_o grateful_a and_o useful_a to_o the_o feverish_a it_o penetrate_v by_o its_o tenuity_n carry_v the_o water_n to_o remote_a part_n removes_z obstruction_n arceate_n putretude_n recreate_v the_o bowel_n and_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o pestilence_n epilepsy_n palsy_n and_o strangury_n it_o do_v not_o infect_v the_o simple_a decoction_n of_o rose_n but_o the_o syrup_n of_o violet_n with_o a_o purpureous_a and_o elegant_a acid_n sapour_fw-la for_o a_o few_o drop_n thereof_o cast_v into_o a_o ounce_n of_o the_o say_a syrup_n will_v make_v it_o from_o violaceous_a purpureous_a chap._n 9_o oleum_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n let_v a_o broad_a dish_n be_v so_o supposit_v to_o a_o suspend_v campana_n that_o their_o brim_n may_v be_v distant_a about_o three_o finger_n and_o let_v a_o vessel_n contain_v sulphur_n which_o have_v not_o yet_o suffer_v fire_n be_v put_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o dish_n and_o accend_v and_o agitate_a with_o a_o red-hot_a iron_n when_o that_o be_v absume_v let_v more_o be_v set_v on_o and_o ignited_a as_o before_o that_o out_o of_o its_o copious_a vapour_n erect_v into_o the_o campana_n a_o concrete_a oleous_a liquor_n may_v delabe_n into_o the_o dish_n some_o take_v a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o sulphur_n and_o pumice_n or_o flintstone_n bray_v and_o put_v the_o mixture_n into_o a_o crooked_a cucurbite_n adhibit_v it_o to_o a_o moderate_a fire_n and_o educe_v most_o excellent_a oil_n thence_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n be_v educe_v many_o more_o way_n for_o some_o add_v spirit_n of_o wine_n to_o pulverated_a sulphur_n and_o accend_v they_o when_o the_o water_n be_v absume_v they_o bray_v the_o sulphur_n and_o mix_v sand_n with_o it_o including_z they_o in_o a_o vial_n and_o elicit_v oil_n by_o
a_o slow_a fire_n some_o add_v calx_fw-la other_o tartar_n and_o other_o salt_n but_o that_o be_v best_a which_o be_v educe_v out_o of_o sulphur_n sole_o and_o that_o next_o which_o be_v educe_v without_o these_o thing_n the_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n be_v not_o only_o profitable_a for_o external_a application_n as_o to_o deablate_a the_o tooth_n deleate_a cutaneous_a foedity_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o cure_v venereous_a ulcer_n but_o be_v also_o introsume_v for_o the_o expulsion_n of_o such_o disease_n as_o arise_v from_o flatulency_n or_o frigid_a crass_a and_o putrid_a matter_n it_o also_o much_o conduce_v in_o the_o pestilence_n epilepsy_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o many_o other_o affection_n of_o the_o lung_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o water_n or_o some_o fit_a decoction_n it_o cure_v the_o toothache_n if_o the_o dolorous_a tooth_n be_v but_o touch_v therewith_o it_o infect_v the_o infusion_n of_o rose_n with_o its_o praetubrous_a colour_n if_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o it_o be_v inject_v thereinto_o chap._n 10._o oleum_fw-la mellis_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o honey_n let_v a_o fit_a quantity_n of_o good_a honey_n be_v inject_v into_o a_o boccia_n with_o a_o three_o or_o four_o part_n of_o sand_n then_o let_v a_o rostrated_a capitel_a be_v fit_v on_o it_o and_o fire_n accend_v below_o it_o or_o else_o hot_a ash_n or_o sand_n set_v about_o it_o that_o oil_n may_v be_v elicit_v sand_n or_o bray_v flint-stone_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o honey_n in_o the_o eduction_n of_o its_o oil_n because_o else_o the_o whole_a honey_n will_v ascend_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n which_o shall_v be_v luculent_a therefore_o the_o cucurbite_n and_o recipient_a vessel_n shall_v be_v incrustate_v with_o clay_n and_o the_o rostrated_a capitel_a ever_o and_o anon_o cover_v with_o cold_a wet_a clothes_n the_o liquor_n that_o flow_v first_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o that_o that_o flow_v next_o for_o the_o first_o be_v as_o it_o be_v white_a water_n the_o second_o somewhat_o red_a and_o oleous_a they_o be_v sometime_o keep_v a_o part_n for_o several_a use_n but_o if_o they_o be_v mix_v together_o the_o bath_n will_v segregate_v they_o by_o extil_v the_o more_o aqueous_a and_o retain_v the_o more_o oleous_a part_n it_o cure_v the_o podagry_n and_o wound_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o cause_v hair_n to_o grow_v well_o and_o thick_a and_o infect_v it_o with_o a_o red_a colour_n chap._n 11._o oleum_fw-la cerae_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o wax_n let_v some_o quantity_n of_o odorate_a virgin-wax_n be_v melt_v and_o mix_v with_o a_o three_o part_n of_o bray_v flint-stone_n or_o sand_n purge_v from_o filth_n when_o the_o mixture_n be_v cold_a let_v it_o be_v put_v into_o a_o straight_a ampulla_fw-la cover_v with_o a_o rostrated_a capitel_a let_v its_o fire_n be_v at_o first_o slow_a afterward_o more_o luculent_a that_o the_o oil_n may_v be_v educe_v we_o have_v select_v this_o as_o the_o short_a and_o easy_a of_o all_o those_o way_n by_o which_o this_o efficacious_a oil_n be_v educe_v yet_o if_o any_o will_v make_v it_o otherwise_o let_v he_o project_v the_o odorate_a liquefied_a wax_n into_o water_n eight_o or_o ten_o time_n always_o agitate_v it_o with_o his_o hand_n and_o then_o put_v it_o in_o the_o retort_n and_o educe_v its_o oil_n by_o fire_n or_o hot_a ash_n now_o if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v it_o so_o spisse_fw-la for_o it_o be_v of_o the_o spissitude_n of_o butter_n iterate_v its_o distillation_n twice_o or_o thrice_o and_o it_o will_v be_v liquid_a and_o fluxile_n a_o oil_n may_v be_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n educe_v out_o of_o the_o gum_n elemni_n must_v accommodate_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o wound_n yea_o oil_n may_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v educe_v out_o of_o fat_n be_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o bray_v flint_n sand_n or_o break_a brick_n chap._n 12._o oleum_fw-la terebinthinae_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o turpentine_n the_o oil_n of_o turpentine_n may_v be_v draw_v either_o in_o a_o straight_a or_o crooked_a cucurbite_n with_o sand_n purge_v from_o dust_n and_o a_o fire_n accend_v under_o it_o at_o first_o slow_a afterward_o more_o valid_a the_o oil_n that_o come_v first_o out_o be_v clear_a and_o tenuious_a the_o second_o more_o crass_a and_o aureous_a each_o shall_v be_v repose_v by_o itself_o some_o add_v to_o three_o pound_n of_o turpentine_n one_o handful_n of_o salt_n and_o a_o little_a aquavitae_n these_o confuse_o mix_v and_o include_v in_o a_o boccia_n emit_v oil_n by_o the_o help_n of_o fire_n the_o oil_n of_o turpentine_n be_v introsume_v to_o cure_v asthma_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la empyema_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o stone_n cholical_a dolour_n and_o frigid_a and_o flatulent_a affection_n it_o be_v external_o adhibit_v to_o cure_v nerve_n that_o be_v sautiate_v or_o labour_n under_o any_o distemper_n and_o to_o fill_v wound_n with_o flesh_n agglutinate_v they_o and_o draw_v they_o to_o scar_n it_o extinguish_v quicksilver_n which_o be_v then_o good_a for_o the_o french_a disease_n chap._n 13._o oleum_fw-la caryophyllorum_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o cloves_n let_v a_o fit_a quantity_n of_o clove_n be_v macerate_v twelve_o hour_n or_o a_o whole_a day_n in_o rain-water_n in_o a_o straight_a or_o retort_v boccia_n well_o occurate_v that_o nothing_o may_v expire_v then_o let_v the_o capitel_a be_v set_v on_o it_o and_o it_o move_v with_o hot_a ash_n to_o extil_o oil_n which_o may_v afterward_o be_v sejoyn_v from_o the_o water_n this_o oil_n may_v also_o be_v easy_o educe_v by_o a_o alembick_a of_o copper_n artificial_o struct_v as_o also_o by_o descent_n like_o the_o oil_n of_o guaiacum_n some_o add_v a_o part_n of_o stillatitious_a wine_n to_o the_o clove_n it_o be_v excellent_a faculty_n make_v it_o a_o good_a substitute_n for_o opobalsamum_n for_o be_v introsume_v it_o recreate_v the_o principal_a part_n and_o spirit_n arceate_n putretude_n dissipate_v flatulency_n open_v the_o passage_n digest_v cold_a humour_n and_o dissipate_v melancholical_a succe_fw-la extrinsecal_o adhibit_v it_o cure_v new_a wound_n and_o old_a ulcer_n it_o emend_v the_o corruption_n of_o bone_n and_o allay_v toothache_n arise_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n oil_n of_o mâ—ce_n may_v be_v extil_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o calefy_v and_o digest_v frigid_a humour_n roborate_v the_o ventricle_n help_v concoction_n move_v appetite_n and_o much_o more_o benefit_n the_o user_n the_o oil_n of_o cinamome_n be_v educe_v with_o more_o labour_n and_o cost_v for_o one_o pound_n thereof_o extil_v not_o above_o Ê’_n i_o of_o oil_n but_o its_o excellency_n equalize_v it_o with_o natural_a opobalsamum_n almost_o the_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n be_v extil_v as_o that_o of_o mace_n and_o exhibit_v to_o and_o for_o the_o same_o use_n as_o also_o the_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n by_o expression_n chap._n 14._o oleum_fw-la anisi_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o anise-seed_n let_v a_o pound_n or_o more_o or_o less_o of_o anise-seed_n be_v contund_v and_o macerate_v some_o hour_n in_o eight_o or_o ten_o time_n as_o much_o water_n then_o let_v it_o be_v put_v in_o a_o copper_n alembick_a with_o a_o vicine_fw-la refrigeratory_n then_o let_v it_o be_v distil_v first_o with_o a_o moderate_a afterward_o a_o more_o valid_a fire_n then_o segregate_v the_o oil_n from_o the_o water_n when_o the_o water_n and_o oil_n thus_o ascend_v and_o descend_v together_o into_o the_o receptacle_n they_o must_v be_v sejoyn_v which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o a_o certain_a instrument_n like_o a_o tunnel_n whereinto_o the_o whole_a liquor_n must_v be_v inject_v which_o must_v be_v so_o collocate_v that_o the_o acuminate_v and_o angu_v part_n thereof_o which_o shall_v be_v obturate_v with_o wax_n may_v hang_v downward_o and_o so_o the_o water_n will_v occupy_v the_o low_a and_o the_o oil_n the_o high_a place_n the_o wax_n then_o be_v rub_v off_o and_o the_o hole_n open_v the_o water_n will_v run_v out_o and_o the_o oil_n stay_v it_o cure_v the_o cholical_a dolour_n arise_v from_o flatulency_n and_o cold_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o conduce_v also_o to_o the_o tympany_n inflation_n of_o the_o belly_n crudity_n acid_a belch_a and_o rumble_v of_o the_o gut_n oil_n may_v by_o this_o art_n be_v educe_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o petroseline_n fennel_n dauce_n and_o cumin_n which_o come_v from_o affine_n plant_n have_v affine_n quality_n chap._n 15._o oleum_fw-la de_fw-la spica_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o spike_n let_v the_o great_a spike_n or_o latifolious_a lavender_n be_v macerate_v in_o white_a odorate_a wine_n distil_v through_o a_o alembick_a and_o then_o its_o oleous_a liquor_n segregated_a from_o its_o watery_a and_o keep_v this_o oil_n be_v seldom_o use_v alone_o but_o often_o mix_v with_o other_o especial_o topical_a medicament_n as_o the_o vigonian_a salve_n and_o be_v adhibit_v to_o many_o more_o use_n beside_o medicinal_a one_o the_o oil_n of_o thyme_n be_v educe_v by_o the_o same_o artifice_n whether_o it_o be_v intrinsical_o
or_o extrinsecal_o adhibit_v it_o conduce_v to_o cold_a effect_n there_o may_v be_v a_o certain_a liquor_n extract_v from_o pearl_n bray_v macerate_v in_o lemmon-juyce_n or_o distil_a vinegar_n solve_v pulverate_v madefy_v with_o rain-water_n and_o artificial_o distil_v but_o the_o work_n and_o cost_n exceed_v its_o worth_n we_o judge_v it_o not_o necessary_a for_o shop_n chap._n 16._o olea_n metallorum_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o metal_n alchemist_n do_v not_o only_o out_o of_o plant_n and_o mineral_n but_o of_o metal_n also_o exhibit_v certain_a oil_n by_o much_o art_n labour_n and_o mixtion_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o so_o eximious_a as_o they_o will_v make_v they_o for_o no_o metal_n almost_o except_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v afine_v to_o our_o nature_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o these_o do_v little_a good_a but_o g_o rant_v we_o that_o the_o tincture_n or_o else_o some_o liquor_n educe_v or_o acquire_v from_o salnitre_n distil_a vinegar_n spirit_n of_o wine_n aquafortis_n or_o any_o or_o all_o of_o these_o as_o also_o from_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o lemmons_n shall_v bring_v any_o help_n to_o other_o medicament_n yet_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v not_o eximious_a but_o whatever_o they_o be_v they_o may_v not_o be_v introsume_v without_o damage_n neither_o be_v their_o effect_n more_o than_o ancipitous_a when_o extrinsecal_o adhibit_v which_o hieronymus_n rubeus_n seem_v to_o confess_v who_o be_v a_o most_o perite_fw-la alchemist_n they_o may_v say_v he_o be_v extrinsecal_o apply_v by_o a_o perite_fw-la medick_n profit_n but_o i_o dare_v not_o prove_v their_o virtue_n by_o introsumption_n because_o they_o be_v draw_v from_o acute_a water_n and_o the_o force_n of_o the_o fire_n have_v invest_v they_o with_o a_o quality_n very_o pernicious_a to_o the_o bowel_n upon_o which_o account_n i_o much_o suspect_v many_o remedy_n that_o paracelsus_n extol_v and_o many_o write_v that_o all_o those_o that_o introsume_v his_o metalline_a remedy_n though_o they_o find_v some_o help_n at_o first_o thereby_o dye_v within_o a_o year_n space_n a_o prudent_a apothecary_n than_o shall_v not_o spend_v his_o time_n nor_o waste_v his_o substance_n in_o reduce_v metal_n to_o powder_n macerate_v they_o in_o vinegar_n solve_v they_o elaborate_n they_o with_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n nitre_n or_o other_o artificial_a mixture_n see_v those_o medicament_n they_o usual_o keep_v in_o their_o shop_n be_v sufficient_a for_o pharmacy_n here_o i_o will_v not_o disprove_v the_o use_n of_o certain_a oil_n educe_v by_o distillation_n for_o the_o abigation_n of_o such_o disease_n as_o yield_v not_o to_o ordinary_a medicament_n for_o see_v a_o ill_a knot_n must_v have_v a_o hard_a wedge_n if_o the_o accustom_a remedy_n will_v not_o end_v the_o fault_n we_o may_v without_o a_o piacle_n betake_v out_o self_n to_o more_o artificial_a extraction_n we_o have_v therefore_o here_o give_v the_o description_n of_o certain_a useful_a and_o moderate_a oil_n which_o the_o prudent_a medick_n may_v sometime_o use_v and_o as_o we_o have_v neglect_v many_o more_o educe_v by_o distillation_n so_o we_o have_v also_o omit_v many_o elicit_v by_o expression_n and_o impression_n as_o superfluous_a and_o seldom_o use_v as_o the_o oil_n of_o costus_n the_o indian_a nut_n of_o frog_n pepper_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v rather_o invent_v for_o ostentation_n than_o necessity_n a_o appendix_n to_o the_o oil_n of_o balsam_n balsam_n in_o a_o general_a signification_n denote_v the_o wood_n succe_fw-la and_o fruit_n of_o a_o certain_a peregrine_fw-la tree_n in_o it_o be_v more_o special_a signification_n only_o the_o succe_fw-la thereof_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v opobalsamum_n the_o alchemist_n do_v wrongful_o wrest_v the_o name_n of_o balsam_n to_o their_o tincture_n oil_n liquor_n quintessence_n and_o extraction_n medic_n also_o too_o licentious_o though_o not_o improper_o name_v some_o crass_a and_o red_a liquor_n confect_v with_o much_o art_n and_o mixture_n and_o endue_v with_o eximious_a faculty_n balsam_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v rather_o call_v antibalsam_n or_o balsameol_n which_o name_n they_o mutuate_v for_o turpentine_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o basis_n from_o which_o all_o aromatical_a and_o rosinous_n mixture_n which_o be_v analogous_a to_o balsam_n have_v their_o odour_n colour_n and_o faculty_n they_o be_v most_o common_o make_v by_o inclinative_a distillation_n in_o a_o retort_n wherein_o the_o aqueous_a liquor_n be_v at_o first_o extol_v and_o then_o it_o delabes_fw-la lateral_o through_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o retort_n into_o the_o receptacle_n the_o oleous_a come_v next_o the_o three_o be_v crass_a like_o honey_n some_o balsam_n be_v make_v without_o distillation_n they_o include_v some_o medicament_n a_o month_n or_o two_o in_o a_o fit_a ampulla_fw-la in_o horse-dung_n which_o they_o call_v the_o belly_n or_o other_o place_n till_o they_o be_v macerate_v dilute_v and_o purify_v thus_o the_o water_n that_o be_v collectedof_o elm-leaves_a when_o the_o worm_n within_o be_v abject_a turpentine_n oil_n of_o s._n johns-wort_n and_o a_o little_a gumme-elemni_a include_v in_o a_o ampulla_fw-la concorporate_v and_o insolate_v or_o otherwise_o soment_v become_v a_o balsam_n most_o efficacious_a and_o accommodate_v for_o many_o use_n for_o it_o cure_v ulcer_n though_o dysepulotical_a and_o malign_v and_o all_o wound_n quick_o balsamum_n primum_fw-la d._n mes_fw-fr or_o the_o first_o balsam_n of_o d._n mes_fw-fr false_o attribute_v to_o guidon_n â„ž_o choice_n myrrh_n hepatick_a aloe_n spikenard_n dragon_n blood_n frankincense_n mumy_a opoponax_n bdellium_fw-la carpobalsamum_n ammoniacum_n sarcocolla_n saffron_n mastic_n gumme-arabick_a liquid_a storax_n of_o eachÊ’_n ij_o laudanum_n castoreum_n of_o eachÊ’_n ij_o ss_z moschÊ’_n ss_z turpentine_n the_o weight_n of_o they_o all_o let_v the_o dry_a ingredient_n be_v bray_v macerate_v in_o wine_n and_o percolate_v then_o let_v all_o be_v mix_v together_o with_o turpentine_n the_o whole_a mixture_n put_v in_o a_o alembick_a out_o of_o which_o the_o fire_n will_v at_o first_o force_v a_o tenuious_a liquor_n and_o then_o a_o crass_a and_o flave_n one_o which_o be_v the_o best_a balsam_n the_o description_n of_o this_o balsam_n be_v desume_v from_o its_o author_n mesue_n who_o recenseate_v its_o faculty_n to_o admiration_n it_o be_v good_a say_v he_o for_o all_o thing_n and_o if_o a_o dead_a body_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o putrefy_v not_o it_o strengthen_v the_o soul_n and_o nature_n it_o roborate_v the_o nerve_n remove_v cold_a distemper_n excite_v and_o foment_n native_a heat_n conciliate_v strength_n to_o the_o member_n if_o the_o backbone_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o miraculous_o cure_v the_o palsy_n and_o stupour_n in_o such_o affection_n as_o hinder_v speech_n a_o little_a of_o it_o immit_v into_o the_o ear_n and_o nose_n or_o hold_v under_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o speechless_a will_v quick_o help_v he_o petrus_n apponensis_fw-la call_v this_o balsam_n the_o medicament_n of_o medicament_n for_o the_o speedy_a roboration_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o restitution_n of_o strength_n balsamum_n 2._o d._n hollerii_n or_o the_o second_o balsam_n d._n holler_n â„ž_o olibanum_n mastic_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o aloes-wood_n â„¥_o i_o clove_n galangal_n cinnamon_n setwel_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n of_o eachÊ’_n vj._n myrrh_n aloe_n laudanum_n sarcocolla_n castoreum_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ss_z bayberry_n pine-nut_n of_o eachÊ’_n vj._n orris_n round_a birthwort_n dittany_n the_o great_a comfrey_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o gumme-elemni_a opoponax_n benzoin_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o juice_n of_o ground-pine_a and_o cowslip_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o turpentine_n the_o weight_n of_o they_o all_o concorporate_a and_o distil_v all_o in_o a_o alembick_a water_n will_v first_o extil_v then_o that_o which_o be_v more_o oleous_a and_o last_v the_o crass_a the_o author_n say_v this_o balsam_n roborate_v the_o nerve_n cure_v stupour_n and_o palsy_n it_o help_v all_o frigid_a distemper_n and_o excite_v native_a heat_n balsamum_n 3._o vulnerarium_fw-la or_o the_o three_o balsam_n which_o be_v vulnerary_n â„ž_o of_o venetian_n and_o cyprian_a turpentine_n of_o each_o â„¥_o iij._n gum-elemni_a olibanum_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o aloe_n myrrh_n mastic_n benzoin_n bole-armeniack_a dragons-blood_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ss_z aquavitae_n â„¥_o iiij_o these_z confuse_o mix_v and_o include_v in_o a_o retort_n extil_o a_o balsam_n which_o yield_v to_o none_o in_o agglutinate_v wound_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o flesh_n it_o also_o roborate_v the_o nerve_n foment_n the_o innate_a heat_n of_o the_o part_n make_v the_o scar_n not_o nodous_a and_o emend_v distemper_n balsamum_n 4._o d._n fallopii_n or_o the_o four_o balsam_n of_o d._n fallop_n which_o be_v also_o vulnerary_a â„ž_o of_o clear_a turpentine_n lb_v ij_o linseed_n oil_n lb_n i_o rosine_n of_o the_o pinetree_n â„¥_o vj._n frankincense_n myrrh_n aloe_n mastic_n sarcocolla_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o mace_n saffron_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o put_v all_o into_o a_o retort_n let_v your_o fire_n be_v at_o first_o moderate_v and_o it_o
place_n deleate_v foetid_v scar_n take_v away_o the_o redness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o cure_v cutaneous_a affection_n chap._n 26._o unguentum_fw-la spleniticum_fw-la or_o a_o ointment_n for_o the_o spleen_n ℞_o oil_n of_o caper_n of_o jasmine_n of_o each_o ℥_o ix_o fresh_a butter_n lb_fw-mi ss_z juice_n of_o bryony_n and_o showbread_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z gum-ammoniacum_a dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n ℥_o ij_o of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o bark_n of_o tamarisk_n ashton-keye_n ceterach_n white_a willowseed_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o cumin-seedʒ_a ij_o new_a wax_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v to_o body_n it_o into_o a_o unguent_n the_o commentary_n many_o be_v infest_a with_o the_o tumour_n of_o their_o spleen_n other_o with_o its_o induration_n without_o any_o great_a tumour_n and_o other_o with_o both_o all_o of_o they_o have_v gravity_n and_o gripe_n in_o their_o hypochondria_n tumor_n in_o their_o left_a side_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o brave_a and_o plumbeous_a colour_n black_a and_o turgid_a vein_n towards_o their_o spleen_n inflation_n of_o foot_n and_o lie_v on_o the_o left_a side_n be_v grievous_a to_o they_o this_o unguent_n adhibit_v to_o the_o region_n of_o their_o spleen_n after_o general_a praesidy_n will_v much_o profit_v for_o it_o be_v malactical_a or_o mollitive_a resolvative_a apertive_a roborative_n and_o splenetical_a whence_o it_o have_v that_o name_n it_o shall_v not_o therefore_o be_v omit_v but_o see_v its_o use_n be_v salubrious_a shall_v be_v keep_v in_o pharmacopoly_n for_o its_o preparation_n let_v the_o oil_n and_o butter_n boil_v on_o a_o slow_a fire_n with_o the_o success_n till_o the_o success_n be_v dissipate_v then_o mix_v dissolve_v ammoniack_a with_o they_o than_o the_o powder_n afterward_o the_o wax_n and_o make_v a_o unguent_n whereunto_o add_v some_o oil_n of_o spike_n which_o by_o its_o tenuity_n will_v cause_v better_a permeation_n for_o the_o rest_n and_o emend_v the_o unguent_n odour_n chap._n 27._o unguentum_fw-la neapolitanum_n or_o the_o neapolitan_a unguent_n ℞_o of_o hogs-suet_n wash_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o sage_a lb_n i_o quicksilver_n kill_v ℥_o iiij_o oil_n of_o bay_n chamomile_n and_o worm_n of_o each_o ℥_o ij_o of_o spike_n ℥_o i_o ss_z aquavitae_n ℥_o i_o yellow_a wax_n ℥_o ij_o turpentine_n wash_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o enula-campane_a ℥_o iij._n powder_n of_o ground-pine_a and_o sage_a of_o each_o ℈_o ij_o mingle_v they_o the_o commentary_n i_o wish_v that_o medic_n will_v speak_v of_o the_o venereous_a disease_n and_o its_o cure_n without_o injury_n to_o any_o nation_n for_o many_o ignorant_a of_o its_o original_n cause_n and_o nature_n refer_v it_o to_o such_o from_o who_o they_o receive_v it_o whether_o just_o or_o injust_o hence_o some_o call_v it_o the_o spanish_a other_o the_o italian_a and_o other_o the_o french_a disease_n but_o the_o french_a be_v man_n that_o will_v not_o put_v up_o a_o injury_n hear_v the_o disease_n impose_v on_o they_o which_o they_o have_v right_o call_v the_o indian_a or_o venereous_a pox_n they_o call_v both_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o remedy_n italian_a because_o the_o italian_n have_v wrong_v they_o first_o and_o sometime_o the_o indian_a for_o the_o spaniard_n bring_v it_o first_o out_o of_o india_n into_o italy_n whence_o the_o french_a take_v neapolis_n bring_v home_o this_o neapolitan_a fruit_n but_o to_o my_o purpose_n this_o indian_a unguent_n may_v serve_v in_o stead_n of_o very_a many_o of_o that_o name_n which_o be_v undue_o confect_v of_o swines-fat_a and_o quicksilver_n and_o sometime_o a_o few_o simples_n undue_o unite_v and_o keep_v in_o many_o pharmacopoly_n whereby_o the_o disease_a in_o stead_n of_o help_n get_v the_o palsy_n stupour_n and_o tremble_v but_o this_o we_o have_v describe_v consist_v of_o many_o thing_n that_o hinder_v such_o affection_n that_o roborate_v the_o nerve_n extinguish_v the_o malign_a and_o peccant_a quality_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o resolve_v the_o humour_n propel_v many_o by_o sputation_n some_o add_v petreol_n and_o euphorbium_n which_o be_v exceed_o hot_a and_o tenuious_a may_v help_v cold_a nature_n but_o they_o much_o harm_v the_o bilious_a and_o temperate_a some_o also_o add_v mithridate_n and_o the_o theriack_a but_o we_o omit_v they_o as_o not_o alexiterial_a to_o this_o disease_n but_o quicksilver_n be_v very_o efficacious_a if_o due_o prepare_v as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o demonstrate_v for_o the_o preparation_n of_o this_o unguent_n the_o wax_n must_v first_o be_v melt_v on_o a_o moderate_a fire_n with_o the_o oil_n then_o aquavitae_n add_v to_o they_o which_o must_v be_v agitate_a and_o calefy_v till_o the_o water_n be_v exhale_v then_o incorporate_v they_o with_o quicksilver_n fat_a and_o turpentine_n whereunto_o add_v the_o powder_n and_o subact_n all_o into_o a_o unguent_n that_o the_o quicksilver_n may_v be_v due_o prepare_v it_o shall_v first_o be_v traject_v through_o a_o woollen_a cloth_n that_o its_o plumbago_n may_v be_v segregated_a then_o extinguish_v with_o jejune_n and_o sound_a spittle_n for_o be_v thus_o tame_v it_o be_v fit_a for_o this_o confection_n then_o when_o extinct_a in_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o henbane_n and_o lemon_n though_o the_o grease_n and_o turpentine_n take_v away_o much_o of_o its_o freity_n it_o be_v malign_a quality_n may_v be_v very_o well_o castigate_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o turpentine_n due_o prepare_v it_o cure_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o mouth_n or_o the_o exputation_n of_o virulent_a humour_n through_o the_o mouth_n if_o after_o purgation_n the_o part_n be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o anoint_v therewith_o we_o have_v neglect_v many_o unguent_n describe_v in_o vulgar_a antidotary_n because_o their_o use_n be_v either_o not_o approve_v of_o or_o disallow_v of_o or_o their_o faculty_n respondent_fw-la to_o and_o contain_v in_o these_o we_o have_v describe_v for_o he_o that_o have_v the_o styptical_a unguent_n or_o aregon_n of_o fernelius_n need_v not_o the_o unguent_n of_o comitissa_n and_o arthanita_n sect_n ii_o of_o cerecloth_n as_o cerecloth_n be_v in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o unguent_n and_o salve_n so_o we_o describe_v they_o in_o the_o middle_n they_o be_v call_v cerata_n because_o they_o admit_v of_o wax_n as_o also_o ceronea_n which_o be_v now_o make_v of_o such_o solidity_n that_o they_o differ_v not_o from_o salve_n but_o be_v take_v indiscriminate_o by_o surgeon_n who_o call_v such_o as_o repose_v break_v or_o disjoint_v bone_n ceroneous_a salve_n but_o cerata_n in_o a_o more_o angust_n acceptation_n denote_v a_o external_a medicament_n aggregated_a of_o oil_n wax_n the_o part_n of_o plant_n animal_n metal_n and_o mineral_n to_o a_o middle_a consistence_n betwixt_o unguent_n and_o salve_n for_o they_o admit_v of_o more_o wax_n than_o unguent_n and_o less_o than_o salve_n now_o the_o proportion_n of_o wax_n to_o oil_n in_o unguent_n be_v of_o two_o dragm_n and_o a_o half_a to_o one_o ounce_n in_o cerata_n of_o two_o dragm_n and_o a_o half_a to_o a_o ounce_n in_o salve_n twice_o thrice_o or_o four_o time_n as_o much_o wax_n as_o oil_n which_o proportion_n vary_v according_a to_o the_o different_a mixtion_n of_o other_o ingredient_n and_o the_o season_n they_o be_v confect_v in_o for_o where_o there_o be_v require_v much_o of_o powder_n there_o must_v be_v more_o where_o little_a there_o less_o oil_n in_o summer_n also_o less_o oil_n be_v requisite_a then_o in_o winter_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o perite_fw-la artist_n power_n to_o change_v augment_v or_o lessen_v the_o quantity_n of_o wax_n and_o oil_n and_o as_o cerone_n be_v use_v for_o a_o emplaster_n so_o be_v ceratum_fw-la for_o a_o unguent_n for_o their_o preparation_n commixtion_n and_o spissitude_n be_v almost_o one_o yea_o a_o ceratum_fw-la be_v sometime_o more_o liquid_a than_o a_o unguent_n chap._n 1._o ceratum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la gal._n or_o the_o cool_a cerate_n of_o galen_n ℞_o of_o white_a wax_n ℥_o i_o oil_n of_o rose_n ℥_o iiij_o melt_v they_o together_o and_o pour_v on_o a_o little_a coldwater_n keep_v it_o continual_o stir_v at_o the_o last_o add_v vinegar_n ℥_o ss_z make_v it_o into_o a_o cerate_a the_o commentary_n there_o be_v not_o among_o all_o compound_n and_o euporistical_a medicament_n one_o more_o frequent_a or_o simple_a than_o this_o describe_v and_o celebrate_v by_o galen_n which_o some_o call_v a_o unguent_n some_o ceratum_fw-la album_fw-la and_o some_o ceratum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la you_o may_v thus_o make_v it_o divide_v the_o wax_n into_o piece_n melt_v it_o in_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n not_o perfect_o explicate_v take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o transfuse_v it_o into_o another_o vessel_n and_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a and_o moderate_o concrete_v affund_a cold_a water_n upon_o it_o and_o agitate_v it_o which_o iterate_v till_o the_o mixture_n will_v take_v no_o more_o whereunto_o if_o you_o add_v a_o little_a thin_a white-wine_n vinegar_n it_o will_v be_v more_o humectative_a and_o refrigerative_a galen_n advise_v when_o
it_o shall_v be_v make_v very_o refrigerative_a to_o put_v the_o success_n of_o lettuce_n nightshade_n sempervive_fw-la and_o such_o refrigerant_n to_o it_o but_o this_o need_v not_o be_v do_v but_o when_o the_o time_n of_o use_n call_v for_o it_o these_o may_v be_v add_v for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v it_o make_v in_o the_o shop_n after_o the_o most_o simple_a form_n it_o cure_v inflammation_n s._n anthony_n fire_n pimple_n carbuncle_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la red_a swell_n and_o all_o hot_a distemper_n it_o also_o much_o help_v the_o feverish_a if_o it_o be_v put_v upon_o their_o hypochondria_n chap._n 2._o ceratum_fw-la santalinum_n or_o the_o cerate_a of_o sanders_n d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o rose-leavesÊ’_a xij_o red_a sandersÊ’_n x._o white_a and_o yellow_a of_o each_o â„¥_o vj._n bole-armeniackÊ’_a seven_o white_a wax_n washedÊ’_n thirty_o ivoryÊ’_n seven_o camphyrÊ’_n ij_o oil_n of_o rose_n lb_v i_o make_v into_o a_o cerate_a the_o commentary_n the_o pharmacopolist_n that_o want_v sugar_n be_v not_o so_o derisible_a as_o he_o that_o want_v this_o ceratum_fw-la who_o continual_a and_o happy_a use_n sufficient_o nobilitate_v it_o it_o be_v from_o wax_n call_v ceratum_fw-la from_o santals_n santalinum_n you_o may_v make_v it_o thus_o first_o pulverate_v all_o the_o santals_n together_o the_o rose_n bole-armeniack_a ivory_n and_o camphyr_n apart_o then_o mix_v the_o wax_n with_o the_o oil_n that_o they_o may_v be_v liquefy_v on_o a_o slow_a fire_n when_o they_o be_v confuse_o melt_v and_o a_o little_a cold_a wash_v they_o thrice_o or_o more_o in_o rose-water_n whereunto_o adject_a the_o say_v powder_n yet_o in_o such_o method_n that_o the_o camphyr_n be_v last_o put_v in_o then_o agitate_v subact_n and_o unite_v all_o into_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o ceratum_fw-la we_o have_v put_v crude_a not_o burn_v ivory_n for_o spodium_n and_o why_o we_o have_v so_o do_v have_v be_v frequent_o show_v it_o allay_v the_o inflammation_n exustion_n and_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o ventricle_n liver_n and_o other_o part_n with_o much_o efficacy_n chap._n 3._o ceratum_fw-la stomachicum_fw-la or_o a_o cerate_a for_o the_o stomach_n take_v out_o of_o mes_fw-fr â„ž_o roses_n mastic_n of_o eachÊ’_n x._o dry_a wormwoodÊ’_n seven_o ss_z spikenardÊ’_n v._o wax_n â„¥_o ij_o oil_n of_o rose_n â„¥_o ix_o make_v it_o according_a to_o art_n into_o a_o cerate_a the_o commentary_n this_o ceratum_fw-la of_o mesue_n being_n more_o efficacious_a than_o those_o two_o which_o galen_n describe_v it_o be_v more_o usual_a and_o frequent_a in_o shop_n for_o its_o preparation_n melt_v the_o wax_n and_o oil_n when_o cold_a wash_v they_o oft_o in_o rose-water_n melt_v they_o again_o and_o wash_v they_o in_o equal_a portion_n of_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o quince_n and_o of_o black_a austere_a wine_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n which_o may_v be_v well_o omit_v in_o the_o meanwhile_n pulverate_a the_o rose_n and_o wormwood_n together_o mastic_n and_o spikenard_n apart_o then_o 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of_o water-lily_n m.i_o i_o
fox_n lung_n pag._n 449_o frankincense_n pag._n 381_o frog_n pag._n 462_o 463_o frontal_n pag._n 198_o their_o various_a form_n pag._n 199_o fruit_n how_o to_o keep_v they_o pag._n 146_o a_o frontal_n mitigate_a pain_n and_o conciliate_a sleep_n pag._n 119_o fumatory_n pag._n 334_o furnace_n how_o to_o be_v build_v pag._n 89_o their_o various_a use_n ibid._n g._n gall_n pag._n 392_o galanga_n pag._n 272_o galbanum_fw-la pag._n 401_o galens_n father_n have_v bitter_a honey_n pag._n 101_o his_o opinion_n concern_v the_o purgative_a faculty_n pag._n 12_o gargarism_n what_o they_o be_v pag._n 161_o a_o gargarism_n to_o purge_v phlegm_n from_o the_o brain_n ibid._n a_o cleanse_a gargarism_n ib._n for_o venereous_a ulcer_n in_o the_o throat_n ibid._n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v use_v ibid._n gem_n pag._n 419_o genitals_o of_o a_o hart._n pag._n 454_o gentian_n pag._n 300_o germander_n pag._n 326_o ginger_n its_o description_n where_o the_o best_a grow_v its_o virtue_n pag._n 270_o girasola_n pag._n 420_o gith_n pag._n 328_o glister_v their_o use_n pag._n 183_o glyster-decoction_n how_o long_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v ibid._n who_o be_v their_o first_o inventor_n ibid._n those_o that_o have_v no_o fat_n purge_v strong_a pag._n 184_o a_o carminative_a glyster_n ib._n a_o glyster_n for_o the_o apoplexy_n pag._n 184_o for_o the_o dysentery_n ibid._n goat_n suet_n pag._n 444_o goat_n hoof_n pag._n 161_o goat_n blood_n its_o preparation_n pag._n 442_o gourd_n their_o difference_n pag._n 241_o gold_n be_v good_a and_o evil_n pag._n 426_o its_o virtue_n pag._n 427_o gold_n glue_v pag._n 399_o goose-grease_n pag._n 446_o a_o superstitious_a opinion_n about_o it_o ibid._n goosegrass_n pag._n 361_o goose-berry-tree_n pag._n 386_o gossipium_fw-la pag._n 362_o gradation_n pag._n 92_o grain_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 135_o granate_n pag._n 415_o grass_n its_o kind_n pag._n 303_o virtue_n pag._n 304_o knotgrass_n pag._n 349_o grief_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 113_o its_o effect_n ibid._n gromel_n pag._n 323_o grape_n pag._n 385_o ground-pine_a pag._n 326_o guaiacum_n its_o difference_n and_o virtue_n pag._n 288_o how_o long_v it_o shall_v be_v macerate_v pag._n 59_o gum_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 394_o how_o gum_n be_v to_o be_v infuse_v pag._n 56_o gum-arabic_n pag._n 395_o traganth_n pag._n 396_o elemni_n pag._n 383_o ivy._n pag._n 403_o gypsum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v pag._n 422_o h._n haematites_n pag._n 419_o hare_n burn_v be_v good_a for_o the_o stone_n pag._n 67_o a_o hare_n that_o have_v horn_n pag._n 443_o sea-hare_n ibid._n hare_n blood_n ibid._n harts-pizle_a dry_v its_o virtue_n pag._n 16_o harts-flesh_n burn_v expel_v stone_n ibid._n heart_n tear_n pag._n 454_o heart_n heart-bone_n ibid._n heart_n marrow_n pag._n 443_o hartwort_n pag._n 299_o its_o variety_n &_o virtue_n pag._n 300_o hemina_n pag._n 137_o haxagion_n pag._n 135_o hartichoak_v pag._n 333_o how_o to_o preserve_v their_o stalk_n pag._n 345_o hellebore_n its_o kind_n pag._n 265_o virtue_n ibid._n hemionitis_n pag._n 236_o henbane_n its_o kind_n and_o virtue_n pag._n 349_o hepaticks_n pag._n 19_o hepatiorum_n pag._n 356_o hepatica_fw-la ibid._n herb_n where_o they_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v pag._n 145_o capillary_a herb_n pag._n 150_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n ibid._n emollitive_n herb_n pag._n 151_o how_o herb_n be_v to_o be_v dry_v pag._n 145_o hermodactyl_n use_v in_o the_o shop_n pag._n 262_o how_o they_o differ_v from_o ephemerus_n and_o colchicus_n ibid._n hiera_n picra_fw-la whence_o it_o have_v its_o name_n pag._n 111_o why_o galen_n call_v it_o so_o pag._n 112_o the_o variety_n of_o description_n thereof_o pag._n 113_o hiera_n picra_fw-la galeni_fw-la or_o galens_n hiera_n pag._n 567_o hiera_n picra_fw-la cum_fw-la agarico_fw-la or_o hiera_n with_o agarick_n pag._n 568_o hiera_n pachij_fw-la ibid._n hiera_n diacolocynthidos_n pag._n 569_o hieracia_n pag._n 243_o hipocistus_n pag._n 391_o hypocrates_n wine_n pag._n 56_o hypolapathum_fw-la pag._n 253_o 356_o hispidula_n pag._n 363_o honey_n pag._n 224_o the_o first_o inventor_n of_o it_o pag._n 100_o how_o the_o best_a may_v be_v know_v pag._n 225_o when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v despume_v by_o itself_o pag._n 84_o what_o body_n it_o will_v preserve_v pag._n 99_o honey_n of_o fruit_n pag._n 225_o bitter_a honey_n pag._n 100_o anacardian_n honey_n how_o it_o be_v make_v pag._n 78_o honey_n of_o rosemary_n pag._n 531_o of_o mercury_n pag._n 532_o of_o raisin_n pag._n 102_o of_o rose_n pag._n 530_o of_o violet_n pag._n 531_o hog_n grease_n pag._n 445_o hoglice_n pag._n 204_o honeysuckle_n pag._n 338_o hops_n pag._n 359_o hordeat_fw-la what_o it_o be_v pag._n 164_o horehound_n pag._n 318_o hounds-tongue_n pag._n 348_o housleek_n pag._n 351_o humectation_n be_v a_o kin_n to_o infusion_n pag._n 57_o for_o what_o med._n it_o be_v useful_a ibid._n humour_n that_o be_v cold_a and_o gross_a will_v be_v but_o slow_o purge_v pag._n 141_o hyachinthus_n pag._n 415_o hydragogous_n pag._n 28_o hydragoge_n eximium_fw-la pag._n 565_o hydrolapathum_fw-la pag._n 356_o hydromel_n what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o its_o name_n pag._n 100_o what_o proportion_n of_o honey_n to_o water_n in_o hydromel_n ibid._n hydromel_n melicratum_fw-la and_o mulsum_fw-la be_v the_o same_o ibid._n hydromel_n of_o the_o country_n man_n ibid._n hydromel_n vinosum_fw-la simp_n or_o simple_a vinose_n pag._n 528_o hydromel_n ibid._n hypercatharticks_n pag._n 28_o hypnotick_n pag._n 29_o hypocaust_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 188_o what_o must_v be_v do_v before_o go_v into_o it_o ibid._n hypoplomon_n pag._n 344_o hyssop_n pag._n 329_o i._n jasper_n pag._n 419_o imbution_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 53_o indian_a leaf_n pag._n 285_o induration_n what_o pag._n 75_o infection_n pag._n 59_o infusion_n how_o it_o be_v make_v pag._n 56_o its_o use_n ibid._n insess_v its_o material_n and_o use_n pag._n 186_o 187_o a_o insess_v to_o assuage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o reins_o ibid._n to_o allay_v the_o colic_n pag._n 187_o insipid_a pag._n 39_o insolation_n what_o pag._n 71_o intinct_n green_n pag._n 77_o intybolachanum_n pag._n 243_o intybum_fw-la ibid._n joseph_n have_v pharmacy_n in_o great_a esteem_n pag._n 3_o irrigation_n what_o pag._n 192_o irrigation_n provoke_v sleep_n ibid._n it_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o humectation_n pag._n 57_o iron_n the_o kind_n thereof_o pag._n 430_o it_o be_v not_o evil_a in_o itself_o pag._n 431_o its_o rust_n ibid._n isinglass_n how_o it_o be_v make_v pag._n 452_o judaicus_n lapis_fw-la pag._n 400_o juice_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 394_o how_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v long_o without_o putrefaction_n pag._n 78â—_n how_o to_o repose_v they_o pag._n 146_o juice_n of_o liquorish_a pag._n 392_o how_o it_o be_v make_v pag._n 393_o juice_n mix_v with_o honey_n pag._n 102_o jujubee_n pag._n 381_o julep_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 166_o its_o dose_n pag._n 167_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o syrup_n and_o apozem_n ibid._n a_o julep_n conciliate_v sleep_n pag._n 167_o julepus_n ziziphorum_fw-la pag._n 166_o juniper_n berry_n pag._n 391_o ivory_n pag._n 454_o gum_n of_o ivy._n pag._n 403_o k._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 31_o kathareiticon_fw-la ibid._n keiri_n pag._n 309_o kermes_n berry_n what_o pag._n 283_o their_o virtue_n ibid._n their_o juice_n pag._n 284_o king_n ancient_a care_n of_o the_o health_n of_o their_o army_n pag._n 2_o king_n in_o time_n past_o do_v prepare_v med._n ibid._n knotgrass_n pag._n 349_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 31_o l._n lacca_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 393_o lacryma_fw-la of_o the_o ethiopian_a olive_n pag._n 383_o laddanum_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 391_o lady_n rose_n pag._n 247_o lake_n of_o sodom_n pag._n 403_o lapis_fw-la bezoardicus_fw-la whence_o it_o have_v its_o name_n where_o it_o be_v generate_v how_o to_o know_v it_o pag._n 457_o lapis_fw-la caliminaris_n pag._n 433_o lapis_fw-la heraclius_n pag._n 417_o lapis_fw-la judaicus_n pag._n 420_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la pag._n 417_o the_o difference_n between_o it_o and_o lapis_fw-la armenij_fw-la ibid._n lapis_fw-la nephriticus_n pag._n 420_o lapis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ibid._n lapis_fw-la selenites_n ibid._n laranna_n pag._n 383_o larix_n pag._n 258_o laserpitium_fw-la pag._n 399_o 400_o laudanum_n pag._n 595_o lavender_n great_a pag._n 286_o lead_v its_o sort_n and_o virtue_n pag._n 428_o how_o to_o wash_v it_o pag._n 54_o how_o to_o powder_n it_o pag._n 62_o how_o to_o burn_v it_o pag._n 69_o leek_n pag._n 307_o leopard_n bane_n pag._n 330_o lemoned_z pag._n 370_o how_o to_o candy_n their_o peel_n pag._n 543_o lentisk_n pag._n 384_o lettuce_n pag._n 241_o why_o so_o call_v its_o difference_n and_o virtue_n ibid._n it_o may_v be_v both_o aliment_n and_o poison_n pag._n 5_o how_o to_o preserve_v their_o stalk_n pag._n 545_o libisticum_n pag._n 299_o liccorish_a pag._n 392_o its_o juice_n pag._n 393_o louse_n the_o principle_n of_o it_o be_v fire_n and_o water_n pag._n 217_o ligula_fw-la pag._n 136_o lily_n pag._n 250_o lilly_n convalli_fw-la ibid._n limation_n
unsavoury_a aliment_n be_v pituitous_a gal._n cap._n 46._o lib._n 2._o the_o facult_a aliment_n but_o be_v more_o proper_o observable_a in_o water_n citrul_a gourd_n and_o such_o like_a for_o it_o affect_v the_o tongue_n with_o no_o manifest_a quality_n neither_o be_v it_o proper_o a_o sapour_fw-la but_o rather_o a_o privation_n of_o sapour_fw-la as_o the_o name_n show_v the_o latin_n call_v it_o fatuum_fw-la that_o be_v foolish_a or_o unsavoury_a because_o it_o move_v the_o sense_n with_o no_o manifest_a quality_n it_o leave_v a_o impression_n much_o like_o to_o that_o of_o hydraeolean_n chap._n xix_o what_o election_n of_o medicament_n may_v be_v make_v by_o sapour_n the_o preservation_n of_o our_o nature_n consist_v in_o sanity_n and_o sanity_n in_o temperament_n from_o which_o those_o sapour_n that_o recede_v more_o be_v to_o be_v adjudge_v more_o malign_a and_o those_o that_o more_o agree_v to_o our_o nature_n be_v more_o wholesome_a now_o of_o sapour_n sharp_a and_o bitter_a be_v most_o unacceptable_a and_o averse_a to_o our_o nature_n sweet_a familiar_a and_o grateful_a wherefore_o by_o how_o much_o a_o purge_a medicament_n recede_v more_o from_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a sapour_n by_o so_o much_o it_o be_v less_o noxious_a for_o those_o that_o be_v exact_o sharp_a be_v to_o be_v think_v worst_a and_o most_o nocent_a pessima_fw-la exact_v acria_fw-fr pessima_fw-la as_o enphorbium_fw-la and_o thymelea_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o acrimony_n and_o vehement_a heat_n exulcerate_v the_o bowel_n next_o to_o these_o be_v sharp_a and_o bitter_a sapour_n as_o the_o juice_n of_o buckthornberry_n after_o these_o that_o which_o be_v exact_o bitter_a as_o wild_a gourd_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o wild_a cucumber_n call_v elaterium_n those_o which_o be_v both_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a occludere_fw-la acria_n &_o amara_fw-la aloen_fw-la venas_fw-la occludere_fw-la and_o also_o styptical_a as_o aloe_n which_o contrary_a to_o serapio_n rather_o shut_v than_o open_v the_o vein_n be_v not_o so_o ill_a and_o they_o be_v less_o ill_a that_o be_v both_o sharp_a and_o styptical_a as_o epithymus_n diosc_n cap._n 24._o lib._n 3._o gal._n cap._n 4._o lib._n 5._o m_v pint._n cap._n 4._o lib._n 27._o bitter_a and_o styptical_a be_v least_o of_o all_o ill_a styptica_fw-la amara_fw-la &_o styptica_fw-la as_o rhabarb_n and_o sea-wormwood_n for_o although_o bitter_a thing_n putrify_v least_o and_o do_v not_o generate_v worm_n yet_o those_o that_o be_v exact_o such_o since_o they_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v eat_v of_o any_o creature_n much_o less_o of_o man_n galen_n attest_v the_o same_o cap._n 9_o lib._n 4._o simple_a by_o how_o much_o any_o sapour_fw-la be_v less_o bitter_a by_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o it_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v now_o of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a sapour_n saluberrima_fw-la dulcia_fw-la saluberrima_fw-la the_o sweet_a one_o be_v most_o wholesome_a as_o cassia_n manna_n honey_n liquorish_a jujub_n second_o the_o unsavoury_a be_v next_o to_o these_o as_o mallow_n sorrel_n violet_n three_o both_o sweet_a and_o sharp_a as_o prune_n tamarind_n four_o sweet_a and_o bitter_a as_o polypody_n five_o sweet_a bitter_a and_o styptical_a as_o rose_n for_o those_o that_o have_v astriction_n be_v adjudge_v most_o wholesome_a and_o therefore_o where_o nature_n have_v not_o give_v astriction_n to_o purge_v medicament_n art_n add_v it_o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o time_n when_o medicament_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v how_o long_o their_o virtue_n last_v and_o in_o what_o time_n it_o be_v most_o valid_a that_o disposition_n of_o a_o medicament_n which_o be_v extrinsecal_o acquire_v and_o which_o give_v better_a knowledge_n to_o their_o selection_n proceed_v either_o from_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v or_o from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v deposit_v as_o to_o the_o time_n three_o thing_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v know_v first_o when_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v gather_v second_o to_o what_o time_n their_o virtue_n remain_v perfect_a three_o in_o what_o time_n they_o be_v better_a and_o more_o useful_a for_o some_o be_v better_a new_a than_o old_a other_o better_a old_a than_o new_a other_o best_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o time_n as_o to_o the_o first_o meâ—â—aâ—â—nta_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la colligenda_fw-la meâ—â—aâ—â—nta_fw-la we_o affirm_v that_o medicament_n be_v then_o to_o be_v gather_v when_o their_o virtue_n be_v better_a and_o more_o useful_a but_o nevertheless_o all_o part_n of_o plant_n be_v not_o equal_o and_o at_o one_o time_n and_o season_n effectual_a and_o wholesome_a for_o root_n shall_v be_v gather_v at_o one_o time_n stalk_v at_o another_o leave_v at_o another_o flower_n and_o fruit_n seed_n juice_n and_o gum_n at_o another_o time_n and_o so_o root_n shall_v be_v gather_v in_o several_a season_n of_o the_o year_n colligenda_fw-la quovis_fw-la tempove_n quaedam_fw-la radices_fw-la colligenda_fw-la not_o in_o autumn_n only_o as_o be_v assert_v by_o dioscorides_n avicenna_n and_o many_o other_o nor_o also_o in_o the_o spring_n alone_o as_o saladinus_n will_v have_v they_o but_o some_o may_v be_v effode_v and_o gather_v at_o any_o time_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v always_o vegetive_a and_o juicy_a although_o the_o stalk_n be_v dry_a as_o the_o root_n of_o bugloss_n sorrel_n liquorish_a saint_n christopher_n herb_n smallage_n butcher_n broom_n cyperus_n sow_v bread_n lily_n mallow_n and_o many_o more_o other_o as_o soon_o as_o their_o leaf_n be_v fall_v at_o which_o time_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o plant_n go_v into_o the_o root_n and_o then_o the_o humour_n be_v more_o thorough_o coct_v than_o at_o other_o time_n as_o enula_n campana_fw-la angelicae_fw-la peony_n briony_n bugloss_n other_o be_v to_o be_v pull_v up_o and_o gather_v ere_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o plant_n be_v diffuse_v into_o branch_n leaf_n flower_n and_o seed_n as_o polypody_n flower-de-luce_n saint_n mary_n seal_n gentian_n ragwort_n and_o some_o be_v best_a to_o be_v gather_v in_o spring_n and_o autumn_n as_o the_o root_n of_o mallow_n and_o lily_n herring_z galangal_n sour-dock_n radish_n &_o many_o more_o which_o have_v store_n of_o natural_a juice_n in_o they_o but_o the_o stock_n and_o stalk_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v when_o they_o be_v perfect_a leaf_n and_o flower_n before_o they_o fall_v of_o themselves_o for_o then_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v perfect_a fruit_n when_o they_o be_v ripe_a the_o juice_n of_o herb_n and_o leaf_n while_o young_a branch_n be_v sprout_v out_o gum_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v and_o press_v out_o of_o the_o stalk_n gash_a while_n it_o be_v fresh_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n or_o beginning_n of_o summer_n while_o the_o juice_n ascend_v into_o the_o stalk_n and_o all_o medicament_n by_o dioscorides_n advice_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v when_o the_o heaven_n be_v clear_a now_o how_o long_o the_o virtue_n of_o purge_v alter_a medicamentorum_fw-la de_fw-fr duratione_fw-la virtutis_fw-la medicamentorum_fw-la or_o roborate_n medicament_n endure_v can_v definite_o be_v show_v and_o determine_v upon_o for_o since_o that_o every_o thing_n have_v its_o proper_a age_n and_o a_o peculiar_a antiquity_n or_o recency_n consist_v in_o several_a medicament_n the_o time_n of_o duration_n be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o for_o rhabarb_n will_v keep_v fresh_a potent_a and_o valid_a three_o year_n other_o decay_v soon_o as_o of_o root_n such_o as_o have_v thin_a substance_n as_o the_o root_n of_o valerian_n asarum_n ragwort_n which_o be_v efficacious_a and_o valid_a only_o one_o year_n some_o endure_v five_o or_o six_o year_n as_o aristolochy_n butchers-broom_n cypetus_n other_o ten_o year_n as_o the_o great_a centaury_n and_o according_a to_o threophrastus_n other_o thirty_o year_n as_o hellebore_n other_o forty_o year_n as_o black_a chameleon_n and_o some_o a_o hundred_o as_o elaterium_n and_o if_o the_o same_o author_n speak_v true_a elaterium_n have_v be_v find_v of_o two_o hundred_o year_n old_a 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and_o perish_v the_o three_o thing_n remain_v yet_o unapply_v to_o wit_n at_o what_o
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he_o cap._n 11._o lib._n 8._o comp_n med_a local_a which_o say_v he_o be_v the_o best_a remedy_n for_o the_o melanchollicke_n affection_n of_o the_o belly_n for_o many_o stomachicall_a malady_n have_v be_v cure_v by_o he_o in_o one_o day_n therewith_o for_o since_o aloe_n be_v mix_v hereunto_o which_o be_v very_o good_a for_o the_o stomach_n and_o cinnamon_n which_o be_v effectual_a in_o open_v exterge_a and_o attenuate_a for_o it_o be_v of_o very_o thin_a part_n they_o may_v be_v exhibit_v useful_o for_o all_o gross_a and_o viscous_a humour_n non_fw-la quib_n we_o conveniat_fw-la &_o quibus_fw-la non_fw-la and_o all_o affection_n about_o the_o belly_n and_o stomach_n proceed_v from_o vicious_a juice_n but_o not_o if_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o sharp_a fever_n hiera_n who_o faculty_n be_v to_o calefy_v and_o exiccate_a may_v not_o be_v secure_o use_v in_o those_o fever_n whereby_o humour_n be_v accend_v in_o the_o vessel_n and_o whereby_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v inflame_v though_o 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