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take_v the_o throat_n of_o a_o cock_n and_o dry_v it_o at_o the_o fire_n till_o it_o will_v powder_v he_o give_v it_o before_o supper_n in_o red_a wine_n or_o with_o oxycrate_n for_o some_o day_n together_o in_o people_n of_o year_n sweat_v decoction_n use_v twenty_o day_n together_o be_v good_a to_o dry_v the_o body_n make_v of_o guajacum_fw-la and_o sassaphras_n or_o stuph_n hothouse_n brimstone_n bath_n and_o those_o of_o niter_n for_o his_o drink_n let_v he_o take_v sharp_a red_a wine_n without_o mixture_n or_o with_o a_o little_a iron_v water_n they_o who_o can_v drink_v only_a water_n may_v take_v iron_v water_n or_o that_o in_o which_o coriander_n seed_n or_o a_o little_a mastic_n have_v be_v boil_a or_o last_o for_o the_o better_a astr_n let_v they_o take_v water_n in_o which_o new_a tile_n have_v be_v quench_v and_o boil_v their_o meat_n with_o the_o same_o but_o they_o must_v drink_v but_o little_a especial_o at_o supper_n and_o let_v the_o patient_n make_v water_n when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o at_o midnight_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o this_o will_v alter_v custom_n outward_o to_o the_o privity_n apply_v warm_a strengthen_v and_o dry_a thing_n thus_o make_v take_v of_o elicampane_z root_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la acorus_n and_o cypress_n root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mint_n sage_n organ_n calamint_n and_o wormwood_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n cypress_n nut_n myrtle_n gall_n and_o pomegranate_n flower_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n red_a rose_n one_o pugil_n boil_v they_o in_o equal_a part_n of_o smith_n water_n and_o red_a wine_n to_o two_o pint_n in_o the_o strain_n dissolve_v of_o salt_n and_o alum_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n foment_n the_o privity_n and_o perinaeum_n warm_a morning_n and_o evening_n or_o you_o may_v make_v a_o bath_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o large_a quantity_n after_o the_o fomentation_n anoint_v the_o same_o part_n with_o a_o ointment_n of_o oil_n of_o fox_n rue_n flowerdeluce_n unguentum_fw-la martiatum_n aregon_n with_o powder_n of_o mastic_n cypress_n and_o myrtle_n or_o you_o may_v use_v storax_n liquid_a or_o indian_a balsam_n dissolve_v with_o a_o little_a wine_n or_o for_o rich_a folk_n musk_n and_o civet_n dissolve_v in_o muskadel_n or_o apply_v this_o plaster_n to_o the_o part_n aforesaid_a take_v of_o labdanum_n mastic_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n wood_n of_o aloe_n styrax_n calamita_n cinnamon_n turpentine_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n myrtle_n and_o cypress_n root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n juice_n of_o mint_n and_o horstail_n draw_v with_o red_a wine_n as_o much_o as_o will_v make_v a_o plaster_n last_o if_o there_o be_v a_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n which_o cause_v the_o weakness_n you_o must_v divert_v by_o errhine_n masticatory_n and_o caustic_n to_o the_o neck_n or_o arm_n and_o other_o remedy_n mention_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o catarrh_n chap._n 8._o of_o stoppage_n of_o the_o urine_n and_o strangury_n the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n be_v call_v by_o author_n ischouria_n but_o when_o little_o be_v void_v it_o be_v call_v strangouria_n although_o this_o word_n be_v large_a and_o comprehend_v all_o drop_n of_o urine_n but_o if_o it_o be_v without_o pain_n and_o the_o urine_n come_v by_o drop_n with_o strain_v it_o be_v a_o small_a sschuria_fw-la but_o if_o it_o be_v with_o pain_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o dysuria_n or_o scald_a of_o urine_n therefore_o ischuria_n or_o a_o whole_a suppression_n of_o urine_n be_v twofold_a namely_o true_a when_o the_o bladder_n be_v full_a or_o spurious_a when_o the_o bladder_n be_v empty_a and_o not_o thing_n come_v to_o it_o from_o the_o reins_o a_o true_a ischuria_n come_v of_o three_o cause_n the_o first_o be_v when_o the_o sense_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o bladder_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o palsy_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o nerve_n that_o come_v to_o it_o or_o by_o the_o eversion_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o who_o defect_n it_o come_v so_o that_o the_o bladder_n feel_v no_o prick_v to_o expel_v as_o in_o dote_v and_o sleepy_a disease_n the_o second_o cause_n be_v a_o distemper_n of_o the_o bladder_n come_v from_o internal_a or_o external_a cold_a cause_n which_o dull_a the_o sense_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o weaken_v its_o expulsion_n the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o urine_n to_o pass_v galen_n give_v three_o cause_n of_o this_o 1._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr affect_v cap._n 1._o either_o the_o muscle_n be_v swell_v by_o a_o inflammation_n scirrhus_n or_o imposthume_n or_o the_o like_a or_o there_o be_v a_o little_a flesh_n grow_v in_o the_o passage_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o former_a ulcer_n or_o there_o be_v a_o hardness_n from_o some_o thick_a humour_n of_o long_a continuance_n
this_o manner_n take_v root_n of_o marsh-mallow_n and_o waterlilly_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o long_a and_o round_a birthwort_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n leave_n of_o mallow_n marsh-mallow_n pellitory_n mercury_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n line_n seed_n and_o fenugreek_n seed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o elder_a of_o each_o two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o to_o a_o pint_n in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v oil_n of_o dill_n and_o lily_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n hiera_n simplex_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n unguentum_fw-la de_fw-la arthanita_fw-la one_o dram_n mix_v all_o into_o a_o clyster_n let_v her_o thigh_n be_v rub_v downward_o let_v the_o toe_n of_o her_o foot_n be_v tie_v till_o they_o ache_v again_o let_v divers_a cupping-glass_n be_v fix_v to_o her_o groyn_n and_o hip_n and_o let_v some_o of_o they_o be_v scarify_v if_o these_o mean_n suffice_v not_o open_v the_o vein_n about_o the_o knee_n or_o of_o both_o the_o thigh_n or_o the_o hemorrhoid_n vein_n if_o nature_n seem_v to_o incline_v that_o way_n if_o a_o fever_n be_v cause_v by_o suppression_n of_o these_o purgation_n a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v in_o the_o arm_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o disease_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n this_o follow_a fomentation_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o her_o belly_n beneath_o the_o navel_n and_o to_o the_o privy_a part_n take_v root_n of_o marsh-mallow_n lily_n briony_n angelica_n and_o birthwort_n round_o and_o long_o of_o each_o a_o ounce_n leave_n of_o mercury_n mugwort_n penyroyal_n savine_n calaminth_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n lin-seed_n and_o fenugreek_n seed_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n melilot_n elder_n tansie_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n beat_v they_o and_o cut_v they_o according_a to_o art_n and_o put_v they_o into_o two_o bag_n which_o boil_v in_o fountain_n water_n and_o apply_v by_o course_n one_o after_o another_o after_o fomentation_n anoint_v the_o foresay_a part_n with_o oil_n of_o lily_n sweet_a almond_n and_o sesamum_fw-la add_v thereto_o a_o little_a saffron_n hereunto_o may_v be_v add_v such_o pessaries_n and_o fumigation_n as_o have_v be_v set_v down_o in_o our_o chapter_n of_o suppression_n of_o the_o course_n begin_v with_o the_o most_o gentle_a let_v she_o drink_v a_o decoction_n of_o open_v root_n cinnamon_n and_o red_a vetch_n with_o a_o little_a saffron_n or_o take_v open_v root_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n leave_n of_o bettony_n endive_n maidenhair_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n schaenanth_n one_o pugil_n annis_n seed_n and_o fennel_n seed_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n red_a vetch_n a_o spoonful_n boyl_n all_o to_o a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a to_o the_o strain_a liquor_n ad_fw-la cinnamon_n water_n two_o dram_n syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v root_n three_o ounce_n let_v she_o take_v four_o ounce_n twice_o a_o day_n before_o the_o fever_n be_v increase_v we_o may_v sometime_o give_v troche_n of_o myrrh_n one_o dram_n with_o white_a wine_n or_o fennel_n water_n forestus_n use_v the_o follow_a decoction_n though_o there_o be_v a_o fever_n take_v french_a barley_n one_o handful_n liquoris_fw-la scrape_v half_o a_o ounce_n schaenanth_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a boyl_n all_o to_o a_o pint_n for_o three_o dose_n for_o the_o weak_a he_o cause_v one_o dram_n of_o schaenanth_n to_o be_v boil_a in_o chicken_n broth_n which_o he_o give_v the_o patient_n to_o drink_v also_o a_o purgation_n may_v be_v convenient_a seven_o or_o nine_o day_n after_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o the_o infusion_n of_o rhubarb_n agarick_n or_o senna_n or_o with_o a_o laxative_a broth_n make_v of_o open_v herb_n and_o root_n with_o senna_n or_o with_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o manna_n dissolve_v in_o broth._n chap._n 23._o of_o gripe_n after_o child-bearing_a gripe_n do_v so_o frequent_o betide_v woman_n in_o childbed_n that_o very_o few_o woman_n be_v free_a from_o they_o but_o they_o be_v not_o wont_a to_o seek_v to_o the_o physician_n for_o these_o pain_n 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ash_n of_o eggshell_n and_o rhenish_a wine_n once_o take_v arnaldus_n villanovanus_n commend_v the_o wine_n of_o winter_n cherry_n in_o this_o follow_a history_n mention_v in_o his_o book_n of_o wine_n there_o be_v in_o my_o time_n a_o cardinal_n who_o have_v not_o piss_v for_o four_o day_n who_o be_v desperate_o swell_v and_o cure_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o weak_a physician_n with_o winter-cherry_n wine_n and_o he_o void_v as_o much_o urine_n as_o will_v fill_v a_o basin_n by_o that_o only_a experiment_n that_o physician_n be_v poor_a and_o of_o small_a part_n become_v a_o great_a rich_a man_n many_o god_n bestow_v his_o blessing_n upon_o his_o way_n be_v unsearchable_a this_o kind_n of_o wine_n as_o arnaldus_n show_v be_v make_v by_o take_v five_o or_o seven_o or_o more_o winter_n cherry_n and_o beat_v they_o with_o good_a white_a wine_n and_o then_o strain_v they_o and_o give_v they_o to_o be_v drink_v hoglouse_n also_o beat_v with_o white_a wine_n and_o give_v to_o be_v drink_v 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aloe_n and_o frankincense_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n sarcocol_n dragon_n blood_n and_o ceruse_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n opopanax_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o bloodstone_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a saffron_n two_o scruple_n wax_v and_z rozin_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o according_a to_o art_n at_o the_o fire_n and_o make_v a_o cerate_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o the_o tumour_n will_v not_o be_v resolve_v with_o the_o former_a medicine_n but_o will_v come_v to_o suppuration_n you_o must_v help_v it_o forward_o with_o a_o plaster_n of_o simple_a diachylon_n or_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n or_o inflammation_n you_o may_v apply_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o crumb_n of_o bread_n if_o it_o will_v not_o break_v open_v it_o with_o a_o lancet_n and_o delay_v not_o lest_o the_o matter_n contain_v do_v corrode_v the_o part_n and_o make_v a_o incurable_a fistula_n many_o open_v it_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n but_o the_o cold_a 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use_v topic_n open_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o ulcer_n and_o dilate_v it_o by_o degree_n with_o a_o tent_n make_v of_o a_o elder_a pith_n a_o sponge_n make_v fit_a or_o a_o gentian_a root_n when_o it_o be_v large_a enough_o apply_v this_o follow_a medicine_n commend_v by_o forestus_n obs_n 17._o lib._n 11._o take_v of_o honey_n two_o ounce_n verdegreece_n one_o dram_n water_n of_o rue_n four_o ounce_n powder_n the_o verdegreece_n very_o fine_a and_o boil_v it_o with_o the_o rest_n at_o a_o gentle_a fire_n till_o the_o three_o part_n be_v consume_v and_o make_v a_o warm_a injection_n of_o the_o strain_a liquor_n with_o a_o syringe_n if_o this_o be_v too_o sharp_a wash_v the_o ulcer_n every_o day_n with_o the_o water_n of_o rue_n and_o after_o apply_v a_o little_a unguentum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la continue_v this_o course_n for_o three_o week_n lay_v on_o some_o convenient_a plaster_n and_o defend_v the_o eye_n with_o rose_n water_n when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v sufficient_o purge_v use_v this_o follow_a collyrium_n to_o incarnate_a and_o cicatrise_v take_v of_o frankincense_n aloe_n dragon_n blood_n pomegranate_n flower_n alum_n and_o antimony_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n verdegreece_n five_o grain_n powder_n they_o fine_a and_o with_o rue_n water_n make_v a_o collyrium_n to_o be_v drop_v in_o with_o a_o stalk_n of_o rue_n thrice_o in_o a_o day_n and_o put_v in_o a_o tent_n wet_a therewith_o lay_v upon_o it_o a_o diapalma_n plaster_n lessen_v your_o tent_n by_o degree_n and_o at_o length_n take_v it_o quite_o out_o only_o wash_v the_o part_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a collyrium_n and_o lay_v on_o diapalma_n forestus_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v say_v that_o new_a fistula_n have_v be_v cure_v thus_o by_o a_o famous_a chirurgeon_n of_o his_o time_n if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o bone_n be_v foul_a it_o must_v only_o be_v cure_v by_o a_o actual_a cautery_n the_o manner_n of_o which_o be_v exact_o describe_v in_o paraeus_n fallopius_n and_o aquapendente_fw-la in_o their_o work_n but_o fabricus_fw-la hildanus_fw-la obs_n 22._o cent._n 5._o boast_v that_o he_o cure_v a_o fistula_n lachrymalis_fw-la with_o foulness_n at_o the_o bone_n that_o be_v four_o year_n old_a and_o count_v desperate_a in_o a_o child_n of_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n with_o medicine_n alone_o dilate_v of_o it_o with_o prepare_a sponge_n and_o after_o sprinkle_v euphorbium_n into_o it_o and_o that_o very_a much_o and_o often_o and_o after_o apply_v only_o a_o emplaster_n of_o gum_n elemi_n have_v use_v these_o thing_n diligent_o for_o the_o space_n of_o divers_a week_n he_o perceive_v a_o scale_n of_o the_o bone_n which_o he_o draw_v forth_o and_o then_o with_o half_a a_o drop_n of_o tolutan_n balsam_n upon_o a_o little_a lint_n once_o in_o a_o day_n convey_v into_o the_o ulcer_n he_o perfect_o consolidate_v the_o fistula_n in_o a_o short_a time_n chap._n 16._o of_o rhyas_n and_o encanthis_n another_o disease_n often_o follow_v the_o fistula_n lachrymalis_fw-la call_v rhyas_fw-la and_o this_o be_v the_o consume_a or_o diminish_v of_o the_o small_a flesh_n in_o the_o great_a corner_n of_o the_o eye_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v enlarge_v this_o come_v also_o of_o other_o cause_n as_o sharp_a humour_n fall_v upon_o the_o part_n or_o from_o cleanse_v medicine_n former_o misapply_v encanthis_n be_v contrary_a to_o rhyas_n which_o be_v the_o immoderate_a increase_n and_o swell_a of_o the_o caruncle_n or_o little_a flesh_n in_o the_o great_a corner_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o this_o come_v from_o much_o blood_n flow_v to_o the_o part_n and_o the_o not_o orderly_o cure_v and_o dry_v up_o of_o the_o ulcer_n the_o cure_n of_o rhyas_n be_v by_o incarnative_n such_o as_o follow_v take_v of_o red_a rose_n one_o pugil_n cypress_n nut_n and_o myrtle_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n aloe_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a old_a wine_n one_o pint_n boyl_n they_o till_o the_o four_o part_n be_v consume_v wash_v the_o part_n often_o with_o this_o decoction_n or_o take_v of_o aloe_n and_o frankincense_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n dragon_n blood_n half_a a_o dram_n red_a rose_n and_o seed_n of_o sumach_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n rose_n water_n one_o pint_n boil_v they_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o four_o part_n make_v a_o collyrium_n encanthis_n be_v cure_v by_o take_v away_o of_o the_o superfluous_a flesh_n grow_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n this_o be_v do_v with_o eat_v medicine_n begin_v with_o the_o mild_a first_o therefore_o first_o use_v burn_v alum_n after_o proceed_v to_o apostolorum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n or_o burn_v vitriol_n but_o if_o these_o will_v not_o do_v cut_v it_o out_o or_o burn_v it_o with_o a_o iron_n but_o before_o you_o do_v these_o thing_n you_o must_v prepare_v the_o body_n with_o convenient_a evacuation_n lest_o you_o cause_v a_o new_a defluxion_n but_o in_o the_o cut_n burn_a or_o consume_v of_o this_o caruncle_n with_o medicine_n you_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o you_o take_v it_o not_o whole_o away_o but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v superfluous_a otherwise_o it_o will_v turn_v to_o rhyas_n chap_n 17_o of_o epiphora_n the_o word_n epiphora_n signify_v any_o defluxion_n into_o any_o part_n but_o through_o custom_n it_o be_v use_v especial_o for_o the_o defluxion_n of_o a_o thin_a rhewm_fw-la from_o the_o eye_n hence_o it_o be_v call_v involuntary_a weep_v which_o flow_v daily_o from_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o produce_v of_o which_o humour_n flow_v preternatural_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a disposition_n in_o the_o part_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o in_o the_o part_n receive_v it_o the_o part_n that_o send_v this_o humour_n be_v the_o brain_n which_o when_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a or_o too_o cold_a gather_v a_o watery_a humour_n and_o so_o send_v it_o to_o the_o inferior_a part_n which_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v it_o the_o part_n receive_v be_v the_o glandle_n
the_o medicine_n than_o you_o must_v dip_v lint_n in_o the_o same_o medicine_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o round_o about_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n you_o must_v mix_v gentle_o resolve_v oil_n with_o anodines_n thus_o take_v of_o oil_n of_o chamomel_n sweet_a almond_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o oil_n of_o lily_n half_a a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o but_o these_o fomentation_n and_o fumigation_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o follow_a decoction_n do_v resolve_v more_o powerful_o take_v of_o marsh-mallow-root_n one_o ounce_n mallow_n nightshade_n st._n johns-wort_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n linseed_n half_a a_o ounce_n the_o seed_n of_o mallow_n maâ—sh_a â—allows_n and_o white_a poppy_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n the_o flower_n of_o chamomel_n dill_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n make_v a_o decoction_n in_o water_n and_o milk_n for_o a_o fomentation_n and_o fumigation_n â—ateâ—_n take_v out_o of_o ashen_n stick_v be_v drop_v into_o the_o ear_n ease_v pain_n and_o dissolve_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o you_o must_v put_v green_a ashen_n stick_v in_o to_o the_o fire_n and_o take_v the_o water_n that_o come_v from_o both_o end_n if_o the_o tumour_n can_v be_v dissolve_v but_o it_o seem_v to_o tend_v to_o suppuration_n which_o you_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o increase_n of_o pain_n by_o great_a pulsation_n and_o a_o strong_a feâ—ver_n you_o must_v help_v the_o motion_n of_o nature_n and_o apply_v this_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v the_o faeces_fw-la of_o the_o former_a decoction_n make_v for_o a_o fomentation_n and_o fumigation_n and_o put_v to_o they_o of_o dâ—cks_n and_o hens-grease_n marrow_n oâ—_n veaâ—_n and_o the_o mucilage_n of_o fleabane_n and_o foenugreek-seed_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o oil_n of_o chamomel_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o â—nâ—_n ounce_n fresh_a buâ—ter_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a saffron_n half_a a_o dram_n make_v a_o caâ—aâ—lasm_n a_o cataplasm_n oâ—_n crumb_n of_o 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must_v lie_v upon_o the_o ear_n that_o be_v pain_v that_o the_o quittour_n may_v come_v forth_o and_o you_o must_v drop_v such_o thing_n into_o it_o as_o may_v cleanse_v take_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o barley_n four_o ounce_n honey_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n drop_v this_o warm_a into_o the_o ear_n at_o several_a time_n if_o a_o ulcer_n come_v from_o sharpness_n of_o matter_n you_o must_v have_v a_o peculiar_a way_n of_o cure_n such_o as_o be_v use_v to_o a_o ulcer_n cause_v from_o a_o defluxion_n of_o humour_n and_o first_o because_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o galen_n 4._o the_o comp_n med._n sec_fw-la loc_fw-la we_o may_v not_o apply_v topic_n to_o any_o part_n except_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v first_o often_o purge_v we_o must_v use_v ordinary_a evacuation_n by_o bleed_v and_o purge_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o these_o must_v be_v repeat_v through_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o cure_n as_o often_o as_o need_n require_v 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and_o myrrh_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n gum_n of_o juniper_n half_o a_o dram_n sarcocol_n and_o labdanum_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n make_v a_o powder_n of_o they_o and_o mix_v it_o with_o turpentine_n into_o ball_n which_o you_o must_v lay_v upon_o the_o coal_n so_o that_o the_o patient_n may_v take_v the_o fume_v into_o his_o ear_n by_o a_o funnel_n or_o you_o may_v mix_v that_o powder_n with_o some_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a juice_n and_o drop_v thereof_o into_o the_o ear._n or_o you_o may_v mix_v burn_v alum_n with_o white_a wine_n for_o this_o have_v a_o very_a great_a dry_n quality_n if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v stubborn_a and_o old_a it_o be_v nourish_v by_o a_o defluxion_n which_o you_o must_v labour_v to_o remove_v by_o usual_a purge_n diet_n of_o lignum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la and_o sarsa_n by_o errhin_n masticatory_n cautery_n and_o other_o remedy_n that_o will_v divert_v then_o must_v you_o use_v strong_a medicine_n to_o dry_v the_o ulcer_n such_o as_o we_o prescribe_v of_o juice_n 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thus_o they_o do_v seven_o time_n than_o they_o make_v it_o very_o fine_a and_o boil_v it_o long_o with_o the_o best_a vinegar_n while_o it_o be_v as_o thick_a as_o honey_n and_o then_o they_o dry_v it_o and_o use_v it_o with_o honey_n or_o other_o liquor_n if_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n come_v from_o any_o thing_n fall_v into_o it_o as_o a_o little_a stone_n cherry-stone_n or_o the_o like_a which_o will_v be_v very_o grievous_a and_o sometime_o cause_v convulsion_n inflammation_n and_o death_n as_o matthaeus_n de_fw-fr gradi_fw-la say_v of_o a_o boy_n of_o ten_o year_n have_v a_o cherry-stone_n in_o his_o ear_n and_o through_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n he_o endure_v great_a pain_n and_o after_o die_v you_o must_v draw_v out_o these_o thing_n thus_o first_o you_o may_v try_v with_o a_o ear-picker_n which_o you_o must_v careful_o attempt_v lest_o your_o instrument_n force_v it_o further_o which_o often_o hapen_v therefore_o if_o that_o which_o be_v fall_v into_o 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concern_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o nostril_n and_o ozaena_fw-la the_o second_o of_o sarcoma_n and_o polypus_n the_o three_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o smell_a the_o four_o of_o the_o stink_n of_o the_o nose_n the_o five_o of_o coryza_n the_o six_o of_o neeze_n the_o seven_o of_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o nostril_n and_o ozaena_fw-la the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o nostril_n be_v either_o new_a and_o simple_a or_o old_a and_o stink_v this_o last_o be_v call_v ozaena_fw-la the_o new_a ulcer_n which_o be_v simple_a either_o come_v of_o external_n cause_n as_o a_o wound_n or_o contusion_n or_o from_o a_o internal_a cause_n as_o the_o sharpness_n of_o humour_n flow_v to_o the_o part_n &_o especial_o salt_a phlegm_n come_v from_o the_o brain_n ozaena_fw-la come_v from_o a_o simple_a ulcer_n neglect_v or_o from_o the_o malignity_n and_o acrimony_n of_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o it_o become_v putrid_a and_o filthy_a the_o diagnosis_n of_o both_o be_v this_o a_o 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and_o hard._n and_o before_o you_o proceed_v take_v away_o that_o with_o a_o little_a warm_a water_n and_o fresh_a butter_n or_o gooâ—e_a greaâ—e_n or_o hen_n grease_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n or_o the_o like_a the_o scab_n be_v mollify_v must_v not_o present_o be_v take_v off_o by_o force_n lest_o the_o ulcer_n be_v exasperate_v with_o a_o defluxion_n but_o you_o must_v expect_v till_o they_o fall_v off_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n by_o blow_v the_o nostril_n or_o at_o last_o you_o may_v take_v they_o gentle_o off_o with_o a_o little_a oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n upon_o the_o tip_n of_o your_o â—inger_n after_o the_o scab_n be_v off_o you_o must_v use_v astringent_a and_o dry_a remedy_n in_o a_o simple_a ulcer_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o wash_v it_o with_o barley_n water_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n and_o then_o to_o anoint_v it_o with_o ointment_n of_o tutty_n or_o with_o the_o white_a ointment_n of_o rhasis_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o yolk_n of_o egg_n which_o will_v be_v of_o more_o source_n if_o it_o be_v make_v in_o a_o leaden_a mortar_n but_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o ozana_n you_o must_v prepare_v theâ—e_n follow_v medicine_n take_v of_o barley_n one_o pugil_n agrimony_n plantain_n wormwood_n and_o the_o lesser_a centaury_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n red_a rose_n half_a a_o pugil_n boil_v they_o in_o forge-water_n in_o the_o strain_n dissolve_v of_o honey_n of_o rose_n four_o ounce_n make_v a_o errhine_n to_o be_v ofâ—en_o snuff_v into_o the_o nostril_n after_o it_o be_v somewhat_o clean_a you_o must_v use_v this_o follow_a decoction_n take_v of_o the_o flower_n and_o rind_n of_o pomegranate_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n plantain_n horstaile_n fleabane_n and_o rapture-wort_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o root_n of_o bistort_v or_o snakeweed_n one_o 〈◊〉_d crude_a alum_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o decoction_n alum_n water_n be_v also_o good_a as_o also_o those_o remedy_n which_o shall_v after_o be_v prescribe_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o pâ—lypus_n in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n aegyptiacum_n dissolve_v in_o barley_n water_n be_v good_a for_o the_o same_o after_o this_o make_v ointment_n which_o may_v astâ—ing_v or_o bound_v cleanse_v and_o dry_v exceed_o as_o of_o pomâ—holygos_n with_o alum_n chalcitis_n and_o the_o pomegranate_n peel_n or_o this_o follow_v take_v of_o oil_n olive_n half_o a_o ounce_n pomegranate_n peel_n and_o flower_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n 〈◊〉_d alum_n laâ—â—anum_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n chalcitis_n aloe_n frankincense_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o myrtle_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n red_a wax_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a make_v a_o ointment_n which_o apply_v to_o the_o vcer_n or_o dissolve_v it_o in_o wine_n plantain_n rose_n or_o myrtle-water_n which_o fâ—en_o snuff_n â—nto_o the_o nose_n the_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o water_n if_o these_o thing_n prevail_v not_o wash_v the_o ulcer_n with_o sublimate_n water_n twice_o thrice_o or_o four_o time_n in_o a_o day_n for_o it_o dri_v very_o much_o and_o cleanse_v without_o any_o pain_n or_o bite_n you_o must_v make_v it_o thus_o take_v of_o plantain_n water_n four_o ounce_n crude_a sublimate_n powdered_a twelve_o grain_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o glass_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o half_a you_o may_v increase_v or_o diminish_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o sublimate_n as_o you_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o strong_a or_o weak_a when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v well_o cleanse_v you_o must_v proceed_v to_o the_o dry_n of_o it_o up_o for_o which_o purpose_n the_o poâ—der_n of_o red_a rose_n blow_v into_o it_o be_v very_o good_a rondeletius_n witness_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o efficacious_a for_o the_o dry_n of_o ulcer_n after_o sufficient_a cleanse_n than_o a_o fumigation_n becauset_v it_o enter_v deep_a into_o the_o part_n and_o dry_v and_o he_o say_v it_o must_v be_v make_v of_o powerful_a dryer_n as_o of_o orpiment_n and_o cinnaber_n to_o which_o you_o must_v add_v some_o sweet_a thing_n from_o 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his_o experience_n must_v not_o be_v prefer_v before_o so_o many_o famous_a physician_n experience_n both_o old_a and_o modern_a for_o if_o it_o do_v not_o profit_v some_o which_o he_o and_o other_o have_v cure_v many_o other_o thing_n may_v hinder_v as_o namely_o the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o contumacy_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o other_o thing_n not_o well_o order_v which_o concern_v the_o cure_n or_o the_o medicine_n itself_o not_o well_o make_v and_o whereas_o he_o say_v that_o the_o nitrous_a part_n do_v fall_v to_o the_o bottom_n by_o long_a boil_a and_o be_v lose_v in_o the_o strain_n it_o be_v ridiculous_a for_o only_o the_o earthy_a part_n do_v settle_v but_o the_o nitrous_a part_n once_o take_v into_o the_o liquor_n be_v never_o separate_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o long_o you_o boil_v broth_n the_o salt_a it_o be_v but_o this_o salt_n do_v cut_v extenuate_v and_o open_a it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o incrassate_v be_v salt_n neither_o have_v the_o flesh_n or_o other_o part_n of_o a_o cock_n such_o a_o glutinous_a substance_n as_o he_o imagine_v as_o you_o may_v find_v in_o neat_n foot_n or_o calf_n foot_n but_o rather_o a_o attenuate_a quality_n because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o nitrous_a substance_n and_o if_o purge_v and_o alter_v medicine_n be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o pharmacy_n and_o art_n they_o do_v leave_v all_o their_o strength_n in_o the_o decoction_n because_o daily_a experience_n teach_v we_o that_o such_o broth_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n do_v purge_v and_o if_o we_o may_v oppose_v our_o experience_n to_o that_o of_o septalius_n we_o can_v true_o say_v that_o we_o have_v find_v admirable_a effect_n of_o these_o broth_n in_o violent_a asthmae_n and_o colic_o but_o this_o we_o use_v to_o alter_v in_o these_o broth_n we_o give_v many_o draught_n in_o a_o day_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v spoil_v by_o keep_v but_o this_o be_v the_o example_n of_o what_o we_o prescribe_v in_o this_o disease_n take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o elicampane_z and_o flowerdeluce_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a hyssop_n and_o coltsfoot_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n liquoris_fw-la and_o raisin_n stone_v three_o dram_n fat_a fig_n four_o senna_n three_o dram_n polipody_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o carthamus_n seed_n bruise_v of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n annis_n seed_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a boyl_n they_o with_o the_o three_o or_o four_o part_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n make_v a_o broth_n for_o twelve_o or_o fifteen_o day_n by_o this_o purge_v wine_n follow_v platerus_n cure_v a_o woman_n of_o a_o dyspnoea_fw-la incline_v to_o a_o dropsy_n take_v of_o flower-de-luce-root_n one_o ounce_n elicampane_z and_o squill_n prepare_v of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n horehound_n one_o handful_n elder_a bark_n and_o danewort_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n senna_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a agarick_n two_o dram_n ginger_n one_o dram_n shake_v they_o well_o together_o and_o ad_fw-la of_o wine_n four_o pint_n boil_v 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5._o a_o suppuration_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o thorax_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o in_o one_o also_o that_o on_o the_o lâ—fâ—_n side_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o on_o the_o right_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v more_o greivous_o affect_v with_o the_o matter_n gather_v on_o that_o side_n whosoever_o be_v burn_v or_o cut_v for_o a_o suppuration_n if_o the_o matter_n come_v forth_o pure_a and_o white_a they_o escape_v but_o if_o it_o be_v bloody_a foul_a and_o stink_a they_o die_v aphor._n 44._o sect._n 7._o if_o the_o matter_n flow_v plentiful_o by_o stool_n and_o urine_n and_o the_o patient_n continue_v strong_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n oâ—_n recovery_n although_o this_o evacuation_n be_v very_o seldom_o yet_o be_v it_o speak_v of_o by_o galen_n aetius_n and_o paulus_n as_o also_o the_o way_n declare_v by_o galen_n through_o which_o it_o pass_v 3._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr affect_v cap._n 4._o and_o come_v in_o aphor_n 30._o sect_n 3._o 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cooling_n diet_n and_o convenient_a remedy_n that_o pain_n which_o come_v from_o inflammation_n imposthume_n or_o ulcer_n may_v be_v cure_a with_o the_o remedy_n prescribe_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o inflammation_n ulcer_n and_o imposthume_n in_o the_o stomach_n although_o all_o kind_n of_o tumour_n may_v arise_v in_o the_o stomach_n as_o well_o as_o other_o part_n yet_o we_o will_v speak_v here_o only_o of_o a_o phlegmon_n or_o inflammation_n which_o be_v most_o usual_a the_o other_o happen_v seldom_o and_o may_v be_v cure_a by_o the_o same_o method_n with_o the_o tumour_n of_o other_o internal_a part_n the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v a_o preternatural_a tumour_n come_v of_o blood_n which_o be_v send_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o its_o membrane_n by_o the_o vein_n derive_v from_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la porta_n this_o blood_n be_v either_o pure_a and_o make_v a_o proper_a phlegmon_n or_o mix_v with_o 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first_o to_o be_v impair_v yet_o because_o it_o come_v from_o oppression_n it_o require_v evacuation_n and_o therefore_o blood-letting_n must_v not_o be_v deny_v moreover_o the_o open_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v if_o the_o patient_n be_v use_v to_o that_o evacuation_n do_v revel_v blood_n from_o the_o stomach_n also_o cupping-glass_n both_o dry_a and_o with_o scarification_n to_o the_o shoulder_n back_o and_o buttock_n with_o ligature_n and_o friction_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n and_o heat_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v usual_o cold_a with_o hot_a clothes_n and_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o flowerdeluce_n and_o spike_n and_o other_o hot_a thing_n be_v very_o good_a we_o disallow_v purge_n in_o this_o case_n because_o they_o trouble_v the_o humour_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o the_o part_n affect_v but_o avicen_n commend_v the_o decoction_n of_o tamarind_n or_o half_o a_o ounce_n of_o cassia_n dissolve_v in_o whey_n or_o endive_n water_n if_o it_o be_v give_v every_o day_n to_o the_o seven_o day_n because_o they_o purge_v not_o by_o attraction_n but_o by_o mollify_a mitigate_v sharpness_n and_o assuage_v pain_n but_o it_o be_v better_a in_o the_o beginning_n to_o abstain_v from_o all_o purge_v after_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v past_a when_o there_o appear_v some_o sign_n of_o concoction_n and_o declination_n you_o may_v give_v a_o purge_n of_o rhubarb_n one_o dram_n with_o one_o scruple_n of_o red_a sander_n infuse_v in_o borrage_n water_n add_v one_o ounce_n or_o two_o of_o syrup_n of_o rose_n that_o the_o filth_n which_o stick_v to_o the_o part_n may_v be_v bring_v forth_o more_o powerful_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n you_o must_v every_o day_n give_v emollient_a cooling_n and_o lenitive_a clyster_n such_o as_o these_o take_v of_o chicken_n broth_n or_o the_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o one_o pint_n cassia_n new_o draw_v one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n sugar_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a with_o 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chap._n 1._o of_o the_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n many_o man_n have_v a_o hot_a distemper_n of_o their_o liver_n from_o their_o birth_n of_o which_o here_o we_o shall_v not_o treat_v but_o only_o of_o that_o preternatural_a disease_n which_o manifest_o hinder_v the_o action_n of_o the_o liver_n this_o distemper_n be_v either_o simple_a or_o compound_v either_o with_o matter_n or_o without_o but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o have_v matter_n join_v with_o it_o because_o a_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n use_v to_o produce_v hot_a and_o choleric_a humour_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n be_v hot_a wether_n immoderate_a exercise_n much_o anger_n and_o other_o great_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o especial_o hot_a nourishment_n and_o physic_n or_o thing_n spice_v a_o
or_o thrice_o in_o a_o day_n also_o divers_a julep_n to_o cool_v the_o liver_n use_v to_o be_v prescribe_v of_o which_o the_o form_n follow_v may_v be_v example_n take_v of_o sorrel_n succory_n dog-tooth_n and_o dock_n root_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n endive_n succory_n sorrel_n and_o maidenhair_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n succory_n bugloss_n and_o borrage_v flower_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o pint_n in_o the_o strain_n dissolve_v syrup_n of_o lemmons_n three_o ounce_n â—â—ake_v a_o clear_a julep_n for_o three_o dose_n to_o be_v take_v twice_o in_o a_o day_n if_o you_o will_v make_v it_o cool_a add_v a_o little_a spirit_n of_o sulphur_n or_o vitriol_n to_o every_o do_v to_o make_v it_o sharp_a and_o to_o make_v it_o cold_o yet_o add_v a_o dram_n of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la when_o herb_n be_v want_v you_o may_v make_v a_o julep_n of_o still_v water_n thus_o take_v of_o endive_n succory_n and_o sorrel_n water_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o lemon_n and_o pomegrante_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o julep_n for_o three_o dose_n you_o may_v also_o make_v julep_n that_o be_v good_a and_o pleasant_a of_o juice_n a_o example_n of_o all_o which_o may_v be_v this_o that_o follow_v take_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o sweet_a apple_n new_o draw_v and_o take_v from_o the_o faeces_fw-la four_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o lemmons_n three_o ounce_n rose_n water_n two_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o pomegranate_n one_o ounce_n white_a sugar_n half_a a_o pound_n make_v a_o julep_n for_o three_o dose_n instead_o of_o julep_n physic_n broth_n may_v be_v make_v for_o the_o dainty_a folk_n of_o the_o herb_n aforesaid_a boil_a with_o a_o chicken_n to_o which_o you_o may_v add_v one_o dram_n of_o lapis_fw-la prunellae_fw-la that_o it_o may_v cool_v the_o better_a or_o make_v it_o sharp_a with_o some_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n blood_n of_o succory_n and_o germander_n bring_v into_o a_o syrup_n as_o follow_v be_v good_a to_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n open_a obstruction_n and_o cool_v the_o liver_n take_v of_o succory_n water_n make_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la as_o much_o as_o you_o please_v the_o leave_n of_o succory_n two_o part_n germander_n one_o part_n steep_v they_o together_o and_o digest_v they_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la three_o day_n then_o strain_v they_o and_o add_v to_o the_o liquor_n fresh_a succory_n and_o germander_n then_o digest_v they_o again_o three_o day_n then_o strain_v they_o and_o let_v this_o way_n of_o infusion_n be_v repeat_v eight_o or_o ten_o time_n the_o liquor_n will_v turn_v red_a like_o blood_n to_o which_o you_o must_v put_v as_o much_o sugar_n and_o make_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n beside_o you_o may_v make_v opiate_n and_o tablet_n to_o cool_v the_o liver_n and_o strengthen_v it_o thus_o take_v of_o conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o succory_n violet_n waterlilly_n and_o bugloss_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o the_o three_o sander_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a with_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n make_v a_o opiate_n to_o be_v take_v often_o take_v of_o the_o lozenge_n of_o the_o three_o sander_n with_o a_o double_a quantity_n of_o rhubarb_n four_o ounce_n let_v he_o take_v every_o morning_n two_o hour_n before_o meat_n one_o of_o the_o weight_n of_o two_o dram_n conserve_v of_o hip_n of_o the_o canker_n rose_n well_o cleanse_v and_o boil_a with_o sugar_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o marmalade_n do_v powerful_o cool_v the_o liver_n if_o the_o patient_n take_v it_o instead_o of_o the_o former_a opiate_n the_o tincture_n of_o coral_n make_v with_o juice_n of_o lemmons_n do_v cool_v and_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n if_o you_o give_v two_o spoonful_n thereof_o every_o day_n or_o twice_o in_o a_o week_n at_o the_o least_o a_o bath_n of_o warm_a water_n use_v often_o do_v more_o powerful_o and_o profitable_o cool_v and_o moisten_v the_o body_n than_o any_o other_o remedy_n especial_o in_o lean_a folk_n whey_n be_v good_a for_o the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v use_v fifteen_o day_n or_o more_o together_o it_o be_v make_v best_a by_o boil_v the_o milk_n and_o pour_v in_o a_o little_a vinegar_n or_o juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o afterward_o strain_v it_o amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n prepare_v it_o thus_o take_v of_o whey_n one_o pint_n very_o sharp_a syrup_n of_o vinegar_n three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o after_o a_o little_a boil_a let_v it_o be_v take_v as_o mineral_n water_n twice_o or_o thrice_o and_o then_o walk_v upon_o it_o the_o ancient_n take_v it_o five_o pint_n at_o a_o time_n quercetan_n prepare_v it_o thus_o take_v of_o whey_n two_o pint_n juice_n of_o lemmons_n two_o ounce_n the_o new_a make_v juice_n of_o sweet_a apple_n three_o ounce_n clarify_v they_o all_o together_o at_o the_o fire_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o put_v to_o they_o a_o little_a sugar_n when_o it_o be_v strain_v take_v six_o or_o eight_o ounce_n every_o morning_n for_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o day_n together_o and_o if_o the_o body_n be_v lean_a and_o consume_v you_o may_v give_v milk_n alone_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v of_o a_o ass_n for_o many_o day_n the_o decoction_n of_o china_n prepare_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o lemon_n be_v also_o good_a for_o this_o purpose_n especial_o if_o there_o be_v obstruction_n it_o be_v make_v thus_o take_v of_o china_n root_n slice_v one_o ounce_n spring_n water_n six_o pint_n the_o juice_n of_o lemmons_n three_o ounce_n steep_v they_o twenty_o four_o hour_n then_o boil_v they_o till_o the_o three_o part_n be_v consume_v then_o strain_v they_o through_o a_o hippocras_n bag_n and_o let_v he_o take_v six_o ounce_n thereof_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o wine_n when_o he_o please_v last_o mineral_n water_n that_o have_v vitriol_n be_v good_a because_o they_o open_v and_o cool_v if_o the_o disease_n continue_v after_o all_o this_o open_v the_o hemorrhoid_v with_o horsleeche_n once_o or_o twice_o in_o a_o month_n and_o also_o use_v outward_o epithem_n and_o cool_a ointment_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n make_v epithem_n of_o sorrel_n succory_n rose_n or_o plantain_n water_n or_o of_o vinegar_n and_o camphire_n to_o which_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o part_n add_v a_o little_a powder_n of_o the_o three_o sander_n the_o ointment_n be_v galens_n cool_v ointment_n and_o the_o cerat_fw-la of_o sanders_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o inflammation_n imposthume_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v a_o hot_a tumour_n arise_v from_o blood_n which_o be_v out_o of_o its_o vessel_n and_o send_v into_o the_o substance_n thereof_o and_o as_o the_o blood_n be_v either_o pure_a or_o mix_v with_o other_o humour_n so_o do_v it_o produce_v divers_a kind_n of_o tumour_n for_o if_o it_o be_v pure_a it_o make_v a_o true_a phlegmon_n but_o if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o choler_n phlegm_n or_o melancholy_a it_o produce_v a_o erysipelous_a oedematous_a or_o schirrou_n phlegmon_n and_o if_o the_o say_a humour_n predominate_v over_o the_o blood_n there_o be_v a_o phlegmonous_a erysipelas_n oedema_fw-la and_o schirrus_n there_o be_v another_o difference_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n in_o which_o the_o inflammation_n be_v it_o be_v either_o in_o the_o gibbous_a part_n or_o cavity_n of_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr locis_fw-la off_o cap._n 7._o a_o inflammation_n can_v be_v in_o either_o part_n of_o the_o liver_n distinct_a so_o that_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v free_a because_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o part_n be_v contain_v in_o all_o part_n and_o therefore_o when_o one_o part_n suffer_v the_o other_o also_o suffer_v in_o some_o measure_n moreover_o that_o which_o galen_n teach_v 13._o meth._n cap._n 14._o be_v worth_a observation_n when_o the_o hollow_a part_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v offend_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o inflammation_n reach_v to_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o mesentery_n which_o come_v from_o the_o gate_n vein_n and_o experience_n teach_v that_o they_o who_o have_v die_v of_o this_o inflammation_n have_v have_v not_o only_o a_o imposthume_n in_o the_o liver_n but_o also_o in_o the_o mesentery_n we_o must_v also_o observe_v from_o hypocrates_n aph._n 45._o sect._n 7._o that_o a_o imposthume_n sometime_o be_v only_o in_o the_o membrane_n which_o cover_v the_o liver_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o substance_n or_o parenchyma_n of_o it_o for_o say_v he_o they_o who_o have_v a_o hot_a liver_n suppurate_v if_o pure_a white_a quittor_n or_o matter_n flow_v from_o thence_o do_v escape_n for_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o tunicle_n but_o if_o it_o be_v like_a lees_n of_o oil_n they_o die_v galen_n in_o his_o comment_n say_v thus_o they_o who_o have_v matter_n in_o the_o tunicle_n of_o their_o liver_n and_o the_o substance_n not_o
contrary_a to_o the_o open_v faculty_n which_o they_o desire_v moreover_o there_o be_v another_o wrong_n do_v to_o this_o medicine_n when_o it_o be_v make_v in_o a_o brass_n kettle_n which_o leave_v a_o malignant_a quality_n upon_o the_o medicine_n for_o it_o be_v a_o know_v and_o vulgar_a say_n among_o apothecary_n you_o must_v not_o boil_v sharp_a thing_n in_o brass_n vessel_n because_o they_o easy_o pierce_v and_o attract_v a_o noxious_a tincture_n from_o they_o but_o the_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n be_v most_o sharp_a call_v by_o some_o acidum_fw-la tartari_fw-la or_o the_o sharpness_n of_o tartar_n this_o error_n be_v often_o make_v by_o apothecary_n and_o almost_o all_o they_o who_o make_v this_o crystal_n themselves_o use_v brass_n vessel_n so_o that_o i_o have_v see_v some_o tartar_n look_v skie-colored_n from_o the_o verdugreece_n which_o it_o have_v take_v from_o the_o copper_n therefore_o physician_n shall_v do_v conscientious_o honourable_o and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o patient_n if_o they_o cause_v their_o apothecary_n to_o make_v crystal_n of_o tartar_n themselves_o and_o in_o glass_n iron_n or_o earthen_a vessel_n glass_v the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n have_v great_a power_n to_o open_a obstruction_n and_o may_v well_o be_v mix_v with_o apozem_n opiate_n and_o open_v pill_n but_o the_o chief_a use_n of_o it_o be_v in_o a_o loosen_a ptisan_n or_o barley_n water_n make_v of_o two_o dram_n of_o senna_n infuse_v in_o eight_o ounce_n of_o cold_a water_n with_o one_o scruple_n or_o half_o a_o dram_n of_o salt_n of_o tartar_n by_o which_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o senna_n will_v be_v powerful_o extract_v so_o that_o this_o ptisan_n shall_v work_v better_o than_o any_o ordinary_a one_o and_o continue_v many_o day_n it_o take_v away_o all_o obstruction_n we_o have_v see_v quartan_a ague_n cure_v by_o the_o use_n of_o it_o fifteen_o day_n together_o if_o you_o fear_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o tartar_n you_o may_v correct_v it_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n or_o of_o vitriol_n put_v fifteen_o drop_n of_o spirit_n to_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o salt_n you_o may_v find_v the_o use_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n in_o our_o observation_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o dropsy_n under_o the_o title_n of_o a_o diuretical_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n only_o the_o oil_n or_o spirit_n be_v use_v in_o apozem_n syrup_n and_o other_o form_n of_o medicine_n this_o follow_a syrup_n which_o be_v good_a against_o all_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n mesentery_n and_o vein_n may_v be_v for_o a_o example_n by_o which_o many_o through_o continual_a fever_n fall_v into_o evil_a habit_n and_o dropsy_n have_v be_v perfect_o cure_v take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o smallage_n elicampane_z asparagus_n eringus_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n leave_n of_o agrimony_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n dodder_n carduus_fw-la of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o top_n of_o sea_n wormwood_n and_o of_o the_o lesser_a centaury_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n winter_n cherry_n one_o ounce_n spring_n water_n six_o pint_n boil_v they_o till_o two_o pint_n of_o the_o strain_n remain_v in_o which_o dissolve_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o succory_n and_o burnet_n refine_v of_o each_o one_o pint_n the_o juice_n of_o fumitory_n and_o hop_n of_o each_o six_o ounce_n fennel_n and_o parsley_n juice_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o squils_n one_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a white_a sugar_n six_o pound_n make_v a_o syrup_n to_o which_o add_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n as_o much_o as_o will_v make_v it_o sharp_a of_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v three_o spoonful_n before_o breakfast_n and_o as_o much_o before_o dinner_n and_o supper_n the_o natural_a sharp_a bath_n show_v the_o efficacy_n of_o vitriol_n the_o use_n whereof_o be_v frequent_a and_o profitable_a in_o all_o disease_n come_v of_o obstruction_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n mix_v with_o the_o salt_n or_o spirit_n of_o tartar_n be_v much_o commend_v by_o the_o chemist_n and_o of_o they_o they_o make_v tartar_n vitriolate_v and_o that_o rare_a mixture_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n tartar_n and_o treacle_n which_o may_v be_v mix_v with_o other_o opener_n last_o there_o be_v divers_a medicine_n make_v of_o steel_n both_o by_o galenist_n and_o paracelsian_n which_o plain_o open_v obstruction_n present_o compel_v all_o man_n to_o use_v they_o even_o those_o who_o reject_v all_o medicine_n make_v of_o metal_n as_o enemy_n to_o our_o nature_n these_o medicine_n of_o steel_n be_v make_v either_o in_o the_o form_n of_o wine_n syrup_n opiate_n pill_n or_o lozenge_n steel_a wine_n be_v make_v thus_o take_v of_o the_o file_n of_o steel_n four_o ounce_n eryngo_n root_n and_o elicampane_z of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a yellow_a sander_n one_o ounce_n red_a coral_n and_o shave_n of_o ivory_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n clove_n nutmeg_n and_o cinnamon_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n flower_n of_o broom_n rosemary_n and_o epithimum_fw-la of_o each_o two_o pugil_n the_o best_a white_a wine_n six_o pint_n steep_v they_o eight_o day_n in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la or_o behind_o a_o oven_n then_o strain_v they_o through_o a_o hippocras_n bag_n and_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v two_o or_o three_o ounce_n every_o morning_n two_o hour_n before_o meat_n for_o fifteen_o day_n or_o more_o if_o need_v require_v or_o make_v it_o thus_o take_v of_o steel_n prepare_v with_o sulphur_n one_o ounce_n elicampane_z and_o the_o middle_a rind_n of_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n senna_n three_o ounce_n epithimum_fw-la one_o ounce_n foecula_fw-la brioniae_fw-la and_o cinnamon_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n powder_n of_o the_o three_o sander_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a agrimony_n water_n and_o white_a wine_n of_o each_o one_o pint_n infuse_v they_o three_o day_n in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la let_v he_o take_v three_o or_o four_o ounce_n when_o it_o be_v strain_v three_o hour_n before_o meat_n common_o they_o use_v the_o infusion_n of_o steel_n in_o white_a wine_n or_o claret_n for_o ordinary_a drink_n with_o much_o water_n for_o two_o or_o three_o month_n together_o you_o may_v make_v a_o syrup_n of_o steel_n thus_o take_v of_o file_n of_o steel_n steep_v in_o vinegar_n two_o ounce_n the_o inward_a rind_n of_o tamarisk_n half_o a_o ounce_n ceterach_n half_a a_o handful_n cinnamon_n three_o dram_n wormwood_n and_o agrimony_n water_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pint_n white_a wine_n one_o pint_n infuse_v they_o six_o day_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n add_v to_o the_o stain_v sugar_n one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o syrup_n let_v the_o patient_n take_v every_o morning_n two_o or_o three_o ounce_n for_o the_o preparation_n aforesaid_a of_o steel_n you_o must_v steep_v it_o in_o vinegar_n in_o the_o sun_n while_o the_o vinegar_n be_v consume_v three_o time_n and_o then_o grind_v it_o upon_o a_o marble_n this_o syrup_n may_v be_v make_v purge_v and_o better_o if_o you_o dissolve_v the_o sugar_n with_o a_o pint_n of_o water_n wherein_o 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conserve_v of_o rose_n one_o or_o two_o dram_n make_v a_o bolus_n which_o must_v be_v give_v many_o day_n if_o there_o be_v a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n in_o a_o choleric_a body_n with_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o part_n then_o must_v you_o give_v cool_v or_o temperate_a opener_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o flatus_fw-la hypochondriacus_fw-la mention_v among_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n for_o his_o ordinary_a drink_n let_v he_o take_v water_n and_o small_a wine_n wherein_o steel_n have_v be_v infuse_v or_o a_o weak_a decoction_n of_o tamarisk_n agrimony_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n burnet_n all_o or_o some_o with_o wine_n some_o commend_v the_o infusion_n of_o the_o wood_n against_o the_o stone_n call_v lignum_fw-la nephriticum_fw-la for_o ordinary_a drink_n other_o the_o decoction_n of_o eglantine_n or_o sweet-briar_n which_o open_v very_o powerful_o and_o strengthen_v and_o they_o say_v that_o many_o have_v be_v cure_a of_o 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that_o contain_v the_o gall_n and_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o choleric_a humour_n the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v divers_a as_o dstemper_n inflammation_n obstruction_n schirrus_n and_o whatsoever_o may_v so_o weaken_v the_o part_n that_o excrementitious_a choler_n can_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o blood_n but_o be_v with_o it_o distribute_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bag_n or_o cystis_n which_o contain_v the_o gall_n hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o it_o into_o the_o gut_n whereby_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o go_v from_o thence_o with_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o whole_a body_n this_o obstruction_n be_v either_o from_o gross_a phlegm_n or_o choler_n abound_v sometime_o from_o little_a stone_n which_o be_v often_o breed_v in_o the_o bag_n of_o gall_n which_o may_v also_o be_v make_v narrow_a in_o the_o passage_n by_o the_o compression_n of_o some_o part_n nigh_o unto_o it_o which_o be_v inflame_v or_o schirrou_n the_o 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scirrhus_n easy_o breed_v in_o the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o reins_o in_o the_o liver_n because_o the_o passage_n be_v narrow_a and_o it_o be_v nourish_v with_o thick_a blood_n in_o the_o spleen_n because_o it_o receive_v the_o thick_a blood_n and_o last_o in_o the_o reins_o because_o they_o be_v nourish_v with_o thick_a blood_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o latter_a scirrhus_n which_o follow_v other_o humour_n be_v the_o immoderate_a use_n of_o discuss_v medicine_n or_o of_o repercussive_n which_o by_o cool_v and_o bind_v do_v thicken_v the_o matter_n and_o keep_v it_o from_o dissolve_v beside_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o disease_n which_o be_v proper_o cold_a and_o thick_a and_o will_v not_o be_v dissolve_v or_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n which_o can_v help_v the_o breathe_n forth_o of_o the_o humour_n and_o last_o a_o cool_a and_o thicken_a diet._n the_o sign_n of_o a_o scirrhus_n in_o the_o liver_n be_v a_o hardness_n in_o the_o right_a hypochondrion_fw-mi and_o that_o more_o 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well_o exercise_v artist_n and_o that_o it_o may_v have_v good_a success_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o physician_n before_o the_o operation_n to_o prepare_v the_o body_n by_o bleed_v purge_a and_o diet_n as_o the_o state_n of_o the_o business_n require_v and_o observe_v that_o the_o take_v away_o of_o a_o stone_n from_o a_o woman_n have_v no_o danger_n because_o it_o be_v do_v only_o by_o enlarge_n the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n which_o in_o they_o be_v very_o short_a if_o the_o patient_n fear_v cut_v or_o want_v a_o good_a chirurgeon_n he_o may_v use_v asswage_a medicine_n lest_o the_o stone_n shall_v cut_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n such_o as_o be_v prescribe_v for_o heat_n of_o urine_n but_o if_o a_o stone_n fasten_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n stop_v the_o urine_n it_o must_v be_v shake_v back_o with_o lie_v upon_o the_o back_n with_o the_o leg_n up_o and_o the_o body_n shake_v and_o then_o by_o a_o good_a somentation_n or_o bath_n and_o with_o a_o catheter_n let_v the_o stone_n be_v send_v back_o into_o the_o bladder_n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n because_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n be_v cure_v with_o the_o same_o medicine_n therefore_o we_o will_v put_v they_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n although_o the_o sign_n be_v different_a as_o shall_v be_v show_v this_o inflammation_n be_v a_o tumour_n of_o those_o part_n from_o the_o flow_n of_o blood_n or_o choler_n unto_o they_o this_o be_v not_o very_o ordinary_a because_o the_o substance_n of_o those_o part_n be_v solid_a and_o thick_a but_o sometime_o it_o happen_v because_o the_o kidney_n be_v fleshy_a and_o apt_a to_o receive_v blood_n but_o the_o bladder_n though_o it_o be_v without_o blood_n and_o spermatick_a because_o it_o receive_v blood_n for_o its_o nourishment_n through_o the_o small_a vein_n be_v without_o question_n subject_n to_o inflammation_n by_o 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and_o at_o length_n when_o the_o child_n rot_v stink_a moisture_n flow_v from_o the_o womb_n like_o water_n and_o blood_n their_o belly_n be_v blow_v up_o with_o vapour_n ascend_v thereunto_o a_o filthy_a smell_n and_o a_o stink_a breath_n come_v both_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o such_o woman_n and_o from_o their_o whole_a body_n if_o the_o afterbirth_n be_v exclude_v before_o the_o child_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a token_n that_o the_o child_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o womb._n as_o to_o the_o prognostic_n a_o child_n dead_a in_o the_o womb_n be_v a_o very_a exceed_a dangerous_a thing_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o timely_o void_v forth_o it_o be_v wont_v to_o cause_n fever_n faint_n dead-sleeps_a convulsion_n and_o death_n itself_o yet_o sometime_o a_o child_n dead_a in_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v keep_v a_o long_a time_n as_o appear_v by_o many_o story_n relate_v by_o divers_a author_n which_o schenkius_n have_v collect_v in_o great_a number_n as_o rare_a case_n and_o sennertus_n have_v transcribe_v out_o of_o he_o touch_v many_o woman_n which_o have_v void_v the_o bone_n of_o child_n dead_a and_o putrefy_a in_o the_o womb_n by_o their_o water-gate_n their_o dung-gate_n and_o by_o a_o swell_a that_o break_v in_o their_o belly_n i_o have_v see_v one_o woman_n which_o void_v all_o the_o bone_n of_o her_o child_n by_o her_o navel_n and_o her_o navel_n grow_v afterward_o whole_a again_o she_o recover_v her_o perfect_a health_n the_o cute_a consist_v whole_o in_o the_o exclusion_n or_o extraction_n of_o the_o child_n for_o see_v great_a danger_n of_o life_n at_o end_n the_o mother_n so_o long_o as_o the_o dead_a child_n be_v in_o her_o womb_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o by_o the_o forego_n sign_n we_o certain_o collect_v the_o child_n be_v dead_a we_o must_v make_v haste_n to_o force_v it_o out_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o same_o remedy_n which_o be_v former_o propound_v to_o hasten_v the_o birth_n but_o among_o they_o we_o must_v choose_v out_o the_o most_o strong_a and_o effectual_a whereunto_o some_o other_o thing_n may_v be_v add_v which_o be_v yet_o strong_a after_o this_o manner_n take_v leave_n of_o savin_n dry_v round_a birth-wort_n root_n troche_n of_o myrrh_n and_o castoreum_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n cinnamon_n half_a a_o dram_n saffron_n a_o scruple_n mix_v all_o into_o a_o powder_n the_o do_v be_v a_o dram_n in_o savin_n water_n or_o take_v dictamnus_n creticus_n savin_n borax_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n myrrh_n asarum_fw-la root_n cinnamon_n saffron_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v all_o into_o a_o powder_n the_o do_v be_v a_o dram_n in_o the_o foresay_a or_o such_o like_a liquor_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v the_o fomentation_n aforesaid_a be_v apply_v to_o the_o privity_n the_o share_n and_o space_n between_o the_o water_n and_o the_o dung-gate_n add_v briony_n root_n root_n of_o wild_a cucumer_n florentine_a orice_n round_a birthwort_n call_v aristolochia_n rotunda_fw-la and_o broom-flower_n after_o fomentation_n anoint_v the_o say_v part_n with_o vnguentum_fw-la de_fw-la arthanita_fw-la or_o with_o this_o follow_v take_v aristolochia_n rotunda_fw-la or_o round_a birthwort_n coloquintida_n and_o agarick_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n gum_n ammoniack_a dissolve_v in_o wine_n and_o bull_n gall_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n with_o oleum_fw-la cherinum_fw-la as_o much_o as_o shall_v suffice_v make_v all_o into_o a_o ointment_n also_o let_v this_o pessary_a be_v put_v up_o into_o the_o womb_n take_v aristolochia_n rotunda_fw-la orice_n root_n black_a hellebore_n coloquintida_n myrrh_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n galbanum_fw-la opopanax_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n with_o ox_n gall_n make_v all_o into_o a_o pessary_a or_o this_o take_v ammoniacum_n opopanax_n castorium_n sagapenum_fw-la black_a hellebore_n wild_a vine_n round_a birthwort_n pulp_n of_o coloquintida_n scammony_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n euphorbium_n one_o dram_n with_o juice_n of_o rue_n bindweed_n wild_a cucumer_n and_o a_o ox_n gaul_n make_v all_o into_o a_o pessary_a zacutus_fw-la lusitanus_n in_o obs_n â—54_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o his_o strange_a and_o admirable_a cure_n do_v testisie_n that_o a_o dead_a child_n in_o the_o nine_o month_n growth_n produce_v many_o symptom_n in_o the_o mother_n be_v drive_v out_o by_o this_o pessary_a and_o by_o help_n of_o a_o oily_a bath_n wherein_o be_v mix_v the_o decoction_n of_o such_o herb_n as_o do_v open_a and_o widen_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o body_n a_o fumigation_n of_o galbanum_fw-la or_o a_o ass_n hoof_n may_v be_v receive_v by_o a_o funnel_n into_o the_o womb._n if_o the_o matter_n hang_v long_o it_o will_v be_v good_a the_o woman_n be_v sufficient_o strong_a to_o give_v she_o a_o purge_a medicine_n whereby_o evil_a humour_n which_o in_o this_o case_n be_v easy_o collect_v may_v be_v evacuate_v and_o the_o dead_a child_n comequent_o cast_v forth_o angelus_n sala_n in_o his_o book_n which_o he_o call_v triumphus_fw-la emeticorum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o triumph_n of_o vomit_n do_v witness_v that_o in_o this_o case_n he_o have_v often_o with_o happy_a success_n give_v four_o or_o five_o grain_n of_o mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la which_o do_v most_o powerful_o expel_v the_o dead_a child_n and_o excel_v all_o other_o medicine_n in_o that_o point_n which_o notwithstanding_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o vehement_a work_n require_v great_a caution_n and_o discretion_n in_o the_o physician_n that_o will_v use_v it_o if_o after_o medicine_n long_o try_v the_o dead_a child_n can_v be_v eject_v we_o must_v implore_v the_o chirurgeon_n aid_n who_o may_v pull_v it_o out_o either_o by_o instrument_n as_o paulus_n aegineta_n describe_v the_o manner_n or_o only_o help_v of_o the_o hand_n as_o be_v teach_v by_o carolus_n stephanus_n bauthine_n and_o other_o all_o which_o be_v diligent_o transcribe_v by_o schenkius_n and_o sennertus_n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o afterbirth_n retain_v in_o a_o natural_a birth_n common_o the_o secundine_a be_v exclude_v present_o after_o the_o child_n yet_o sometime_o it_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o womb_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o mother_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o her_o life_n the_o internal_a cause_n of_o this_o retention_n be_v the_o over_z thickness_n of_o those_o coat_n and_o their_o too_o great_a compactness_n by_o which_o mean_n they_o cling_v more_o fast_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o womb_n their_o be_v swell_v through_o confluence_n of_o humour_n which_o be_v stir_v up_o in_o a_o laborious_a travel_n weakness_n of_o the_o mother_n cause_v by_o hard_a labour_n so_o that_o she_o want_v strength_n to_o exclude_v the_o afterbirth_n and_o the_o shut_n up_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb_n after_o the_o child_n be_v come_v away_o but_o the_o external_a cause_n be_v the_o cold_a air_n by_o force_n whereof_o the_o secundine_a be_v repel_v and_o the_o womb_n mouth_n stop_v certain_a smell_n by_o which_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v entice_v upward_o or_o agitate_a some_o grievous_a passion_n of_o mind_n as_o fear_v or_o sudden_a terror_n or_o frowardness_n of_o the_o child_a woman_n which_o will_v not_o abide_v in_o such_o a_o posture_n nor_o use_v such_o endeavour_n as_o be_v necessary_a to_o this_o work_n the_o over_o great_a weight_n of_o the_o infant_n by_o which_o the_o navil-string_n be_v break_v unaward_n and_o the_o secundine_a be_v leave_v within_o and_o the_o error_n of_o a_o unexperienced_a midwife_n which_o cut_v the_o navil-string_n too_o soon_o or_o hold_v they_o not_o fast_o in_o her_o leâ—t_a hand_n as_o she_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o if_o she_o let_v they_o go_v they_o be_v draw_v back_o into_o the_o womb_n and_o there_o lie_v hide_v with_o the_o afterbirth_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v holpen_v to_o pull_v out_o the_o token_n of_o a_o secundine_a retain_v be_v needless_a its_o apparent_a of_o itself_o yet_o sometime_o a_o bit_n thereof_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o whole_a and_o
retain_v which_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v know_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v know_v because_o the_o womb_n after_o the_o birth_n do_v yet_o labour_v to_o cast_v somewhat_o forth_o although_o those_o endeavour_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o former_o there_o be_v perceive_v in_o the_o womb_n a_o sense_n of_o pain_n and_o heat_n and_o after_o certain_a day_n a_o filthy_a and_o carrion-like_a smell_n exhale_v from_o the_o womb._n the_o retention_n of_o the_o secundine_n be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a thing_n and_o if_o it_o continue_v some_o day_n in_o the_o womb_n it_o acquire_v a_o silthy_a putrefaction_n whence_o arise_v a_o acute_a fever_n aptness_n to_o vomit_n faint_v difficulty_n or_o breathe_n a_o diaphoretic_a sweat_n coldness_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n hysterical_a fit_n fit_v of_o falling-sickness_n and_o at_o last_o death_n itself_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o popular_a sickness_n by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o certain_a carrier_n wife_n do_v hint_n unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n when_o corrupt_a blood_n do_v sudden_o come_v from_o the_o womb_n in_o large_a quantity_n for_o it_o be_v hopeful_a that_o those_o membrane_n be_v rot_v and_o waste_v will_v flow_v forth_o upon_o the_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n the_o afterbirth_n retain_v be_v expel_v by_o the_o same_o remedy_n which_o be_v propound_v to_o drive_v out_o the_o dead_a child_n whereunto_o we_o may_v add_v some_o appropriate_v or_o specific_a medicament_n mention_v by_o author_n gesnerus_fw-la and_o augenius_n do_v very_o much_o commend_v the_o stone_n of_o a_o geld_a horse_n cut_v in_o piece_n and_o dry_v in_o a_o oven_n the_o powder_n whereof_o be_v give_v as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v take_v up_o between_o three_o finger_n with_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o pullet_n which_o medicine_n if_o need_v be_v must_v be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o reiterate_v rulandus_n give_v thirty_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o juniper_n with_o happy_a success_n some_o advise_v the_o child_a woman_n to_o hold_v a_o onion_n hard_a between_o her_o tooth_n and_o squeeze_v it_o there_o swallow_v down_o the_o juice_n and_o she_o be_v to_o bite_v it_o so_o three_o or_o four_o time_n still_o suck_v out_o the_o juice_n and_o swallow_v the_o same_o and_o at_o last_o to_o drink_v a_o draught_n of_o warm_a wine_n upon_o it_o which_o present_o help_v she_o forestus_n make_v relation_n of_o a_o certain_a midwife_n which_o receive_v this_o follow_a secret_a from_o a_o â—ewish_a physician_n she_o take_v the_o green_a top_n of_o lovage_a she_o stamp_v they_o and_o strain_v out_o the_o juice_n with_o the_o best_a rhenish_a wine_n and_o give_v a_o draught_n of_o it_o to_o the_o patient_n angelus_n sala_n commend_v mercurâ—us_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la in_o this_o case_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o expulsion_n of_o a_o dead_a child_n hereunto_o add_v sneezing_n fumigation_n fomentation_n liniment_n and_o other_o medicine_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a soâ—â—erâ—y_n describe_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o dead_a child_n the_o follow_a decoction_n use_v by_o a_o country_n woman_n of_o we_o have_v do_v wonder_n take_v vinegar_n of_o rose_n eight_o or_o ten_o pint_n bay_n leave_v and_o bay_a berry_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n one_o rose_n caze_n cut_v in_o bit_n boyl_n all_o together_o and_o let_v her_o hip_n and_o leg_n be_v a_o long_a time_n together_o bathe_v from_o her_o gâ—oyns_n down_o to_o her_o foot_n upon_o the_o use_n hereof_o the_o womb_n have_v open_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n and_o the_o afterbirth_n fall_v away_o to_o this_o decoction_n may_v fiâ—â—y_o be_v add_v of_o myrrh_n and_o of_o the_o two_o birthwort_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o among_o other_o help_n the_o hand_n of_o a_o skilful_a chirurgeon_n can_v do_v much_o be_v put_v into_o the_o womb_n before_o the_o inflammation_n or_o inflation_n be_v augment_v for_o he_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o after-birth_n and_o gentle_o turn_v they_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n may_v draw_v they_o out_o and_o free_a the_o woman_n from_o so_o many_o symptom_n and_o tiresome_a medicine_n if_o the_o secundine_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v persuade_v forth_o but_o stick_v strong_o to_o the_o womb_n and_o there_o putrefy_v suppurate_v thing_n be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o womb_n cleanse_v thing_n be_v mingle_v with_o they_o that_o as_o much_o as_o be_v putrefy_a may_v be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v forth_o to_o which_o intent_n rondeletius_n commend_v vnguentum_fw-la basilicum_fw-la especial_o if_o it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o follow_a decoction_n take_v leave_n of_o mallow_n with_o their_o root_n three_o handful_n root_n of_o the_o two_o aristolochia_n or_o birthwort_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n lin-seed_n and_o foenugreek_n seed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n violet_n leave_v one_o handful_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o the_o small_a centaury_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boyl_n all_o in_o water_n mix_v therewith_o if_o there_o need_v great_a suppuration_n or_o reduction_n to_o matter_n a_o little_a oil_n but_o if_o there_o be_v more_o need_n of_o detersion_n or_o cleanse_v add_v a_o little_a unguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n chap._n 21._o of_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o loches_n or_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o childbed_n purgation_n call_v from_o the_o greek_a loches_n be_v not_o to_o be_v estimate_v from_o the_o quantity_n or_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n because_o that_o in_o divers_a nature_n age_n and_o course_n of_o life_n it_o be_v very_o different_a but_o from_o the_o ill-bearing_a of_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o weakness_n therefrom_o arise_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o immoderate_a flux_n be_v the_o over_o wide_o open_v of_o the_o vessel_n or_o their_o rend_n in_o hard_a travel_n or_o the_o violent_a draw_v forth_o of_o the_o afterbirth_n or_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a quantity_n of_o blood_n which_o have_v be_v collect_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v 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and_o in_o that_o of_o bauderon_n it_o be_v give_v to_o half_a a_o ounce_n but_o in_o hot_a constitution_n it_o may_v do_v harm_n rhasis_n commend_v his_o pill_n so_o far_o as_o to_o say_v that_o they_o can_v make_v such_o as_o be_v fain_o to_o ride_v to_o go_v on_o foot_n again_o thus_o they_o be_v make_v take_v aloe_n of_o the_o best_a half_a a_o ounce_n red_a rose_n two_o scruple_n hermodactile_n white_a and_o purge_v from_o their_o outmost_a skin_n or_o shell_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a diagridium_n one_o dram_n with_o water_n of_o ground-pine_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n make_v all_o into_o a_o mass_n of_o pill_n the_o dose_n one_o dram_n these_o also_o be_v good_a which_o follow_v take_v aloe_n hermodactile_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n groundpine_n or_o chamepitys_n two_o dram_n chamaedris_n or_o germander_n stcoehados_n of_o each_o
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which_o carry_v away_o the_o matter_n mere_o by_o invisible_a transpiration_n through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n without_o any_o sweat_n at_o all_o which_o have_v do_v a_o world_n of_o good_a it_o be_v composition_n and_o use_n be_v thus_o take_v sarsaparilla_n crude_a antimony_n nutshell_n of_o each_o six_o ounce_n china_n root_n one_o ounce_n a_o little_a brasil_n wood_n water_n nine_o pint_n boyl_n they_o to_o four_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a let_v the_o antimony_n and_o nutshell_n be_v powder_v and_o tie_v in_o a_o cloth_n which_o must_v be_v so_o hang_v in_o the_o pot_n that_o it_o touch_v not_o the_o bottom_n let_v he_o take_v a_o good_a draught_n of_o the_o strain_a liquor_n on_o morning_n three_o hour_n before_o dinner_n in_o the_o afternoon_n four_o hour_n after_o dinner_n and_o three_o hour_n after_o supper_n for_o fifteen_o day_n together_o bleed_v and_o universal_a purgation_n be_v premise_v of_o the_o ground_n remain_v in_o the_o strainer_n with_o like_a quantity_n 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let_v the_o patient_n take_v a_o draught_n of_o the_o strain_a wine_n and_o compose_v himself_o to_o sweat_v this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o the_o patient_n have_v be_v purge_v and_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v note_v touch_v those_o hot_a medicine_n that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a for_o hot_a constitution_n but_o they_o cause_v such_o resolution_n of_o humour_n or_o joint_n or_o other_o inconvenience_n as_o can_v never_o be_v cure_v and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v give_v with_o great_a caution_n peradventure_o this_o follow_a electuary_n may_v be_v use_v with_o more_o safety_n and_o success_n which_o do_v purge_v the_o body_n by_o little_a and_o little_a from_o all_o superfluity_n without_o heat_n the_o same_o take_v senna_n half_a a_o ounce_n turbith_n hermodactil_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n lignum_fw-la guajacum_fw-la sassapbras_fw-la and_o salsaparilla_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n china_n root_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a nephritick_n wood_n two_o ounce_n the_o three_o sander_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n annis_n seed_n two_o dram_n honey_n very_o well_o clarify_v fourteen_o ounce_n make_v all_o into_o a_o electuary_n the_o do_v be_v one_o dram_n every_o day_n in_o the_o whole_a year_n except_o the_o dog-day_n among_o the_o common_a people_n some_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o great_a preservative_n from_o the_o gout_n to_o swallow_v three_o clove_n of_o garlic_n whole_a every_o morning_n for_o a_o month_n together_o for_o they_o heat_n and_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n without_o heat_n the_o liver_n or_o other_o bowel_n for_o they_o be_v void_v forth_o with_o the_o excrement_n whole_a but_o boil_a and_o wrap_v in_o clammy_a phlegm_n which_o they_o bring_v from_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n in_o the_o gout_n proceed_v of_o choleric_a humour_n water_n of_o medicinal_a well_n which_o be_v acid_n vitriolate_v and_o cool_v such_o as_o that_o of_o tunbridg_n in_o kent_n blackbois_n not_o far_o from_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n one_o in_o the_o parish_n of_o sandherst_n in_o kent_n do_v very_o much_o good_a so_o that_o by_o the_o use_n of_o such_o water_n some_o person_n have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n free_v from_o the_o gout_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n hypocrates_n commend_v in_o his_o book_n of_o disease_n the_o use_n of_o ass_n milk_n which_o experience_n show_v have_v do_v good_a to_o many_o gouty_a person_n and_o in_o a_o word_n all_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a against_o a_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o to_o strengthen_v that_o bowel_v will_v be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n as_o they_o be_v describe_v before_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n but_o if_o a_o wheyish_a humour_n flow_v from_o the_o brain_n be_v cause_n of_o this_o disease_n as_o most_o common_o fall_v out_o the_o great_a care_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o brain_n viz._n that_o its_o distemper_n may_v be_v correct_v and_o that_o the_o humour_n breed_v therein_o may_v be_v derive_v and_o discuss_v to_o which_o intent_n issue_n vesicatory_n medicine_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n masticatories_n powder_n spice_a cap_n will_v be_v very_o serviceable_a and_o other_o remedy_n propound_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o last_o point_n of_o prevention_n be_v to_o strengthen_v the_o joint_n that_o they_o may_v not_o so_o easy_o receive_v the_o the_o humour_n flow_v in_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o strengthen_v medicament_n be_v not_o only_o vain_a but_o hurtful_a also_o unless_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n and_o the_o humour_n ready_a to_o flow_v into_o the_o part_n be_v careful_o remove_v by_o the_o foresay_a medicament_n otherwise_o those_o strengthener_n either_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hinder_v the_o influx_n of_o the_o humour_n into_o the_o joint_n or_o if_o they_o do_v hinder_v the_o same_o the_o humour_n retire_v to_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n of_o the_o body_n
and_o raise_v much_o worse_a disease_n among_o the_o principal_a strengthener_n the_o press_n of_o grape_n viz._n their_o seed_n etc._n etc._n be_v reckon_v which_o discuss_v the_o relic_n of_o the_o morbific_n matter_n by_o their_o actual_a heat_n and_o by_o their_o astringency_n do_v very_o much_o strengthen_v the_o part_n duretus_n upon_o hollerius_n do_v thus_o commend_v they_o but_o the_o use_n of_o vine-grape_n kernel_n do_v exceed_o profit_v in_o the_o time_n of_o vintage_n if_o the_o press_n of_o the_o grape_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n press_v into_o a_o barn_n and_o be_v cover_v with_o blanket_n do_v there_o grow_v hot_a in_o they_o let_v the_o patient_n thrust_v his_o foot_n leg_n thigh_n arm_n or_o his_o whole_a body_n i_o have_v try_v it_o say_v he_o a_o hundred_o time_n there_o be_v no_o better_a thing_n under_o the_o cope_n of_o heaven_n and_o solenander_n in_o his_o counsel_n 21._o sect._n 4._o do_v give_v the_o foresay_a medicine_n this_o commendation_n but_o among_o the_o best_a and_o safe_a remedy_n which_o do_v also_o strengthen_v the_o part_n affect_v and_o do_v cherish_v the_o innate_a heat_n be_v this_o to_o be_v reckon_v and_o diligent_o once_o every_o year_n for_o often_o it_o can_v to_o be_v practise_v viz._n that_o in_o vintage_n time_n the_o foot_n and_o hand_n affect_v be_v whelm_v in_o press_n of_o grape_n hot_a from_o the_o press_n or_o make_v hot_a with_o warm_a wine_n every_o morning_n for_o fifteen_o day_n and_o i_o can_v name_v a_o worthy_a personage_n to_o who_o i_o have_v communicate_v this_o medicament_n and_o receive_v from_o he_o a_o very_a considerable_a gratuity_n therefore_o who_o can_v not_o go_v at_o all_o and_o by_o this_o medicine_n and_o god_n blessing_n he_o be_v restore_v and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o grape_n be_v ripe_a by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o good_a will_v the_o press_n do_v in_o this_o case_n sulphureous_a and_o nitrous_a bathe_v such_o as_o the_o balerucane_n in_o france_n do_v not_o only_o 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the_o patient_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o sudden_a sense_n of_o contrary_a quality_n so_o that_o our_o practitioner_n do_v more_o advise_o and_o more_o compendious_o while_o they_o convey_v the_o patient_n into_o a_o bath_n of_o water_n moderate_o hot_a in_o the_o morning_n after_o a_o stool_n procure_v by_o nature_n or_o by_o art_n and_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n after_o they_o have_v eat_v some_o broth_n or_o milk_n or_o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n wherein_o they_o abide_v solong_v till_o it_o grow_v lukewarm_a of_o itself_o and_o at_o last_o cold_a for_o see_v galen_n conceive_v the_o use_n of_o a_o cold_a have_v after_o a_o hot_a to_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o the_o hot_a bath_n do_v no_o good_a the_o use_n of_o a_o cold_a bath_n be_v supply_v if_o the_o patient_n stay_v so_o long_o in_o the_o bath_n till_o of_o itself_o it_o grow_v lukewarm_a and_o cold_a but_o this_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o whereas_o a_o threefold_a quality_n may_v be_v 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communion_n of_o the_o vessel_n a_o putrid_a vapour_n may_v continual_o be_v carry_v unto_o the_o heart_n such_o fever_n be_v see_v in_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o other_o internal_a part_n again_o the_o primary_n continual_a fever_n be_v twofold_a for_o some_o be_v without_o any_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_n and_o remission_n but_o continue_v alike_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n and_o be_v call_v sunochi_n or_o continentes_fw-la but_o other_o have_v manifest_a exacerbation_n or_o fit_n and_o remission_n and_o be_v call_v sunecheis_n or_o continuae_fw-la by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o kind_n and_o these_o again_o from_o the_o difference_n of_o their_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_n and_o remission_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o sort_n for_o some_o be_v call_v continual_a tertian_n which_o have_v their_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_v every_o three_o day_n other_o continual_a quotidian_n that_o be_v exasperate_v every_o day_n other_o continual_a quartan_n that_o be_v exasperate_v every_o four_o day_n the_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n be_v likewise_o divide_v into_o tertian_n quotidian_n and_o quartan_o according_a as_o their_o fit_n be_v wont_a to_o return_v every_o three_o every_o four_o or_o every_o day_n there_o be_v other_o difference_n of_o fever_n likewise_o which_o be_v either_o accidental_a or_o arise_v from_o the_o composition_n of_o those_o aforesaid_a all_o which_o we_o shall_v particular_o and_o brief_o explain_v chap._n 1._o of_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n although_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o a_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n yet_o have_v i_o determine_v to_o describe_v the_o cure_n of_o they_o all_o together_o because_o in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o remedy_n be_v suitable_a to_o all_o of_o which_o some_o differ_v only_o in_o more_o or_o less_o and_o be_v according_o to_o be_v vary_v which_o depend_v more_o upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o physician_n 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that_o which_o increase_v by_o degree_n the_o three_o be_v that_o which_o decrease_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o first_o be_v name_v acmastica_fw-la or_o homotonos_fw-la and_o it_o happen_v when_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o manner_n of_o putrefaction_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o the_o second_o be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la when_o more_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v the_o three_o be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la when_o less_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v yet_o although_o these_o kind_n of_o fever_n do_v perpetual_o increase_v or_o decrease_v or_o keep_v the_o same_o tenor_n yet_o do_v not_o this_o hinder_v but_o that_o they_o have_v four_o time_n if_o they_o terminate_v in_o health_n but_o some_o have_v they_o long_o other_o short_a if_o they_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o symptom_n so_o that_o which_o be_v call_v homotonos_n have_v a_o very_a brief_a beginning_n and_o
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purge_v medicine_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o region_n if_o it_o be_v very_o much_o and_o do_v increase_v the_o fever_n oppress_v nature_n and_o divert_v she_o from_o concoct_v of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n purgative_n may_v be_v give_v the_o next_o day_n after_o blood-letting_a but_o they_o must_v be_v gentle_a such_o as_o evacuate_v only_o the_o first_o region_n now_o that_o naughty_a humour_n and_o excrementitious_a do_v abound_v in_o the_o first_o region_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o stomach_n gut_n mesentery_n or_o about_o the_o midrif_n may_v be_v know_v by_o stomach-sickness_n bitterness_n of_o the_o mouth_n thirst_v pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o some_o other_o part_n contain_v in_o the_o low_a belly_n looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o other_o symptom_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o purgation_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v practise_v before_o blood-letting_a now_o the_o medicine_n for_o this_o intent_n must_v be_v cassia_n manna_n tamarind_v catholicum_fw-la electuarium_fw-la lenitivum_fw-la diaprunum_n simplex_fw-la syrupus_fw-la rosaceus_fw-la de_fw-fr cichorio_n cum_fw-la rhabarbaro_fw-la which_o may_v divers_a way_n be_v compound_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v cassia_n new_o draw_v one_o ounce_n tamarind_v half_o a_o ounce_n with_o sugar_n make_v it_o into_o a_o bolus_n or_o take_v catholicum_fw-la six_o dram_n elect._n lenitive_a or_o diaprune_n simple_a half_o a_o ounce_n cream_n of_o tartar_n one_o dram_n make_v all_o into_o a_o bolus_n or_o take_v leave_n of_o endive_n cichory_n sorrel_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n tamarind_v half_o a_o ounce_n boyl_n all_o to_o three_o ounce_n in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v catholicum_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n manna_n and_o syrup_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n mix_v all_o into_o a_o potion_n if_o you_o desire_v your_o medicine_n a_o little_o strong_a you_o may_v add_v a_o dram_n or_o four_o scruple_n of_o rhubarb_n infuse_v in_o endive_n or_o cichory_n water_n with_o yellow_a sander_n yea_o and_o sometime_o if_o the_o fever_n be_v not_o very_o strong_a two_o or_o three_o dram_n of_o senna_n may_v be_v add_v to_o the_o decoction_n some_o reject_v rhubarb_n because_o it_o heat_n also_o manna_n and_o syrup_n of_o rose_n because_o be_v sweet_a they_o be_v soon_o turn_v into_o choler_n but_o with_o cool_a water_n or_o decoction_n rhubarb_n be_v infuse_v or_o manna_n and_o such_o like_v dissolve_v can_v do_v no_o hurt_n especial_o if_o to_o the_o say_a decoction_n tamarind_n be_v add_v which_o be_v much_o commend_v to_o this_o intent_n or_o if_o the_o pulp_n thereof_o be_v give_v dissolve_v in_o the_o potion_n some_o in_o choleric_a fever_n do_v use_v the_o whey_n of_o goat_n milk_n and_o that_o very_o pertinent_o for_o it_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fever_n evacuate_v choler_n and_o strengthen_v the_o bowel_n in_o a_o cup_n of_o whey_n they_o steep_v all_o night_n one_o dram_n or_o one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a of_o rhubarb_n or_o they_o add_v two_o or_o three_o ounce_n of_o syrup_n of_o rose_n and_o so_o give_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o afterward_o they_o give_v the_o patient_a a_o quart_n of_o whey_n more_o to_o drink_v that_o all_o the_o whey_n may_v not_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o medicament_n that_o kind_n of_o purgation_n which_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o putrid_a fever_n the_o vulgar_a physician_n call_v minorative_a purgation_n and_o that_o which_o be_v practise_v when_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v concoct_v they_o call_v eradicative_a purgation_n which_o be_v also_o convenient_a in_o the_o beginning_n as_o be_v say_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o hypocrates_n if_o the_o matter_n be_v turgent_fw-la now_o this_o same_o turgescence_n and_o boil_a as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o matter_n be_v know_v hereby_o because_o the_o patient_n perceive_v in_o divers_a part_n light_a pain_n which_o soon_o go_v away_o and_o shift_v sudden_o from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o have_v divers_a colour_n of_o the_o face_n and_o other_o part_n so_o that_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o redness_n and_o then_o again_o a_o paleness_n in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o face_n and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o patient_n be_v exceed_o torment_v with_o anxiety_n and_o unquietness_n continual_o tumble_v and_o toss_v howbeit_o that_o rule_n of_o hypocrates_n touch_v the_o use_n of_o purgation_n when_o the_o morbific_a matter_n do_v ferment_n and_o work_n in_o the_o patient_n body_n be_v not_o observe_v in_o ordinary_a practice_n but_o when_o the_o humour_n appear_v in_o their_o fermentation_n and_o motion_n we_o do_v more_o safe_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o blood-letting_a and_o by_o that_o mean_v we_o do_v more_o ready_o present_v the_o rush_n of_o the_o stir_v humour_n into_o any_o noble_a part_n which_o be_v agitate_a by_o the_o purgation_n may_v more_o easy_o flow_v into_o the_o say_a part_n sometime_o
also_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o fever_n vomit_n be_v to_o be_v procure_v viz._n when_o the_o patient_n be_v much_o vex_v with_o illness_n of_o stomach_n and_o with_o vomit_v for_o then_o nature_n endeavour_v to_o evacuate_v the_o morbific_a matter_n upward_o and_o the_o physician_n ought_v to_o assist_v her_o endeavour_n and_o many_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o great_a quantity_n of_o matter_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o part_n thereabouts_o which_o must_v be_v evacuate_v as_o soon_o as_o possible_a may_v be_v by_o vomit_n see_v no_o concoction_n can_v be_v expect_v of_o such_o excrementitious_a matter_n in_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n and_o what_o ever_o the_o patient_n eat_v or_o drink_v be_v change_v into_o such_o a_o like_a humour_n and_o increase_v the_o matter_n which_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o fernelius_n have_v well_o observe_v in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o healing_n chap._n 3._o that_o all_o superfluity_n of_o humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n spleen_n pancreas_n mesentery_n and_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v convenient_o empty_v out_o by_o a_o vomit_n which_o sometime_o will_v not_o be_v remove_v with_o medicine_n that_o work_v downward_o though_o divers_a time_n administer_v and_o it_o come_v often_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v vomit_v up_o the_o fever_n be_v take_v away_o at_o the_o first_o which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v prove_v long_o in_o case_n that_o matter_n have_v be_v transmit_v into_o the_o more_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o very_o well_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n now_o of_o the_o three_o degree_n which_o we_o reckon_v of_o vomitory_n the_o mild_a be_v to_o be_v choose_v as_o barley_n water_n lukewarm_a with_o oil_n of_o almond_n or_o common_a oil_n or_o with_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o white_a vinegar_n also_o syrup_n of_o vinegar_n or_o oxymel_o simple_a which_o chicken_n broth_n or_o a_o decoction_n of_o dil_n seed_n radish_n or_o orach_n whereunto_o also_o oil_n may_v be_v add_v all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o pint_n or_o more_o for_o in_o a_o less_o quantity_n they_o abide_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o see_v these_o weak_a sort_n of_o vomit_n be_v of_o little_a efficacy_n we_o may_v sometime_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o those_o of_o the_o middle_a rank_n which_o shall_v be_v propound_v hereafter_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n before_o blood-letting_a but_o also_o the_o whole_a course_n thereof_o clyster_n must_v be_v give_v every_o day_n or_o every_o other_o day_n if_o the_o belly_n be_v not_o of_o itself_o very_o free_a make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o emollient_a and_o refrigerate_a thing_n such_o as_o french_a barley_n prune_n mallow_n violet_n leave_v mercury_n leave_v bearesfoot_n orach_n lettuce_n endive_n houseleek_n water-lily_n dissolve_v therein_o catholicum_fw-la cassia_n diaprunum_n simple_a red-sugar_n honey_n of_o violet_n and_o honey_n of_o mercury_n oil_n of_o water-lily_n violet_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o a_o violent_a hot_a fever_n it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o add_v the_o oil_n because_o they_o be_v easy_o inflame_v observe_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o not_o above_o three_o or_o four_o blade_n of_o houseleek_n must_v go_v into_o one_o clyster_n because_o it_o cool_v most_o potent_o and_o be_v take_v in_o great_a quantity_n may_v hurt_v the_o gut_n observe_v second_o that_o in_o all_o fever_n of_o choler_n clyster_n be_v not_o to_o be_v inject_v actual_o hot_a but_o only_o bloodwarm_a in_o fever_n that_o spring_v from_o phlegm_n decoction_n for_o clyster_n be_v make_v of_o the_o emollient_a herb_n with_o annis_n seed_n seed_n of_o fennel_n and_o of_o carthamus_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o melilote_n dissolve_v therein_o hiera_n picra_fw-la diaphoenicum_fw-la honey_n of_o rose_n honey_n of_o mercury_n oil_n of_o chamomel_n dil_n or_o common_a oil_n and_o because_o as_o we_o note_v before_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a purgation_n which_o they_o call_v eradicative_a be_v not_o to_o be_v attempt_v till_o the_o morbific_a cause_n be_v ripen_v and_o digest_v the_o physician_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n after_o the_o first_o blood-letting_a and_o when_o the_o passage_n near_a the_o stomach_n be_v cleanse_v aught_o to_o use_v such_o medicament_n as_o prepare_v crude_a humour_n for_o digestion_n and_o evacuation_n and_o withal_o temper_v the_o feverish_a heat_n hinder_v putrefaction_n and_o open_a obstruction_n such_o as_o be_v julep_n broth_n emulsion_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o describe_v julep_n be_v compound_v in_o a_o choleric_a matter_n offend_v of_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n pomegranate_n sowr-grape_n vinegar_n simple_a of_o the_o juice_n of_o sorrel_n of_o cichory_n simple_a with_o water_n of_o endive_n sorrel_n grass_n and_o cichory_n or_o better_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n of_o sorrel_n and_o cichory_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o sorrel_n maidenhair_n garden_n endive_n dandelion_n the_o four_o cool_a seed_n tamarind_n with_o the_o syrup_n aforesaid_a and_o sometime_o that_o we_o may_v cool_v more_o effectual_o a_o dram_n of_o sal_fw-la prunella_n be_v add_v for_o every_o do_v of_o the_o julep_n or_o so_o much_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n as_o shall_v suffice_v for_o a_o moderate_a sharpness_n sour_a thing_n be_v never_o to_o be_v omit_v in_o fever_n spring_v from_o choler_n because_o bitter_a thing_n be_v sweeten_v by_o sour_a and_o acid_a thing_n which_o if_o they_o be_v sour_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n as_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n and_o of_o sulphur_n they_o deface_v the_o bitterness_n even_o of_o aloe_n and_o coloquintida_n now_o yellow_a choler_n be_v plunder_v of_o its_o bitterness_n iâ—_n dead_a and_o harmless_a julep_n also_o of_o great_a virtue_n may_v be_v make_v of_o juice_n and_o which_o be_v very_o grateful_a to_o the_o taste_n after_o 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clyster_n which_o occasional_o do_v revel_v from_o the_o stomach_n also_o acid_a and_o refrigerate_a thing_n be_v frequent_o to_o be_v give_v as_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n pomegranate_n some_o cherry_n &c._n &c._n give_v alone_o or_o with_o cold_a water_n in_o the_o declination_n or_o when_o the_o fever_n cease_v syrup_n of_o roman_a wormwood_n may_v pofitable_o be_v give_v either_o alone_a or_o mix_v with_o acid_a juice_n or_o syrup_n let_v meat_n that_o be_v grateful_a be_v present_v to_o the_o sick_a for_o as_o hypocrates_n teach_v in_o aphor._n 38._o sect._n 2._o the_o pleasant_a meat_n and_o drink_n though_o somewhat_o the_o worse_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a and_o not_o so_o pleasant_a also_o let_v they_o eat_v but_o little_a and_o seldom_o for_o much_o and_o frequent_a eat_a cause_n want_v of_o appetite_n even_o in_o those_o which_o be_v well_o and_o let_v their_o meat_n be_v sauce_v provide_v they_o have_v no_o cough_n with_o juice_n of_o unripe_a 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cure_n of_o those_o infirmity_n of_o vomit_v &_o hiconp_v &_o to_o be_v judicial_o accommodate_v to_o such_o person_n as_o in_o fever_n be_v trouble_v with_o those_o symptom_n but_o special_a care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v that_o a_o critical_a vomit_v be_v by_o no_o mean_n stop_v hiccough_v sometime_o proceed_v from_o immoderate_a use_n of_o refrigerate_a thing_n as_o lemnius_n witness_n who_o word_n schenkius_n do_v thus_o relate_v hiccough_v in_o fever_n do_v sometime_o follow_v over_o abundant_a use_n of_o refrigerate_a julep_n and_o i_o have_v see_v many_o so_o affect_v by_o the_o unadvised_a rashness_n of_o physician_n which_o symptom_n contrary_a to_o the_o expectation_n of_o all_o man_n i_o cure_a by_o give_v the_o patient_a wine_n to_o drink_v a_o looseness_n befalling_a one_o that_o have_v a_o putrid_a fever_n if_o it_o be_v critical_a that_o be_v proceed_v from_o the_o conquest_n of_o nature_n over_o the_o morbific_a matter_n and_o tend_v to_o expel_v the_o whole_a or_o part_n thereof_o it_o must_v not_o be_v stop_v neither_o must_v a_o symptomatick_a looseness_n be_v present_o stop_v at_o the_o very_a first_o if_o it_o do_v not_o very_o much_o weaken_v the_o patient_n lest_o the_o vicious_a humour_n do_v flow_v back_o again_o to_o some_o principal_a part_n when_o it_o be_v seasonable_a to_o stop_v it_o it_o must_v be_v do_v with_o a_o gentle_a astringent_a purge_n with_o cleanse_v and_o corroborate_n clyster_n by_o medicine_n take_v in_o and_o outward_o apply_v which_o do_v thicken_v strengthen_v and_o bind_v all_o which_o may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o our_o cure_n of_o a_o diarrhoea_n or_o looseness_n beginning_n with_o the_o gentle_a an_o proceed_v if_o need_v be_v to_o the_o more_o strong_a by_o degree_n sweat_v if_o they_o be_v not_o critical_a that_o be_v cause_v by_o nature_n expel_v the_o humour_n offensive_a but_o symptomatical_a that_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o that_o disease_n dissolve_v the_o body_n and_o hunt_v the_o humour_n through_o the_o skin_n and_o do_v very_o much_o weaken_v the_o patient_n they_o must_v be_v suppress_v by_o cool_v the_o air_n with_o sprinkle_v cold_a water_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o willow_n and_o vine-tree_n upon_o the_o pavement_n and_o if_o need_v be_v by_o open_v the_o window_n the_o body_n be_v cool_v and_o ayr_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o clothes_n be_v light_n upon_o the_o patient_n and_o a_o flock-bed_n be_v put_v instead_o of_o a_o featherbed_n also_o by_o often_o sprinkle_v the_o patient_n face_n with_o water_n and_o vinegar_n mingle_v together_o and_o final_o by_o the_o use_n of_o cool_v astringent_a medicament_n such_o as_o be_v cool_a epitheme_n apply_v to_o the_o heart_n liver_n and_o whole_a belly_n and_o often_o change_v ointment_n make_v of_o oil_n of_o rose_n of_o myrtle_n of_o mucilage_n and_o astringent_a powder_n be_v to_o be_v anoint_v upon_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o especial_o upon_o the_o backbone_n powder_n of_o rose_n balaustian_n pomegranate_n rind_n myrtle_n mastich_n terra_fw-la samia_n &c_n &c_n must_v be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o neck_n throat_n under_o the_o armpit_n and_o in_o the_o groin_n or_o let_v the_o patient_n be_v wrap_v in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n sprinkle_v with_o a_o mixture_n of_o vinegar_n and_o water_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a powder_n strew_v thereon_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n careful_a that_o no_o inflammation_n or_o tumour_n be_v in_o the_o part_n about_o the_o short_a rib_n for_o than_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o astringent_a thing_n at_o least_o such_o as_o be_v strong_a the_o sweat_n must_v not_o be_v wipe_v off_o but_o suffer_v to_o dry_v about_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n so_o to_o stop_v they_o that_o more_o may_v not_o follow_v also_o we_o must_v give_v in_o at_o the_o mouth_n medicament_n that_o thicken_v and_o strengthen_v as_o barley_n water_n boil_v with_o lettuce_n and_o cool_a seed_n
the_o inner_a bark_n of_o the_o nut-tree_n sleep_v in_o vinegar_n which_o he_o say_v have_v be_v by_o he_o use_v with_o success_n final_o other_o apply_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v apt_a to_o blister_v the_o skin_n as_o garlic_n onion_n crowfoot_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v less_o safe_a than_o the_o former_a and_o very_o troublesome_a to_o the_o patient_n chap._n 4._o of_o a_o quotidian_n fever_n a_o quotidian_n ague_n be_v so_o call_v because_o its_o fit_n do_v return_v every_o day_n wherein_o it_o agree_v with_o a_o double_a tertian_n and_o a_o triple_a quartan_a but_o be_v distinguish_v from_o they_o by_o sign_n proper_a to_o itself_o this_o fever_n be_v most_o rare_o see_v so_o that_o among_o six_o hundred_o patient_n that_o have_v ague_n which_o come_v every_o day_n scarce_o one_o of_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o quotidian_n or_o every_o day_n ague_n this_o ague_n be_v cause_v by_o phlegm_n putrefying_a in_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o multiply_v phlegm_n in_o the_o body_n may_v cause_v this_o ague_n such_o as_o be_v a_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n of_o the_o bowel_n old_a age_n child_n age_n a_o idle_a life_n autumn_n season_n meat_n cold_a and_o moist_a long_o sleep_v and_o such_o like_a the_o diagnostic_n sign_n be_v such_o as_o testify_v phlegm_n to_o abound_v in_o the_o body_n as_o greatness_n of_o bulk_n softness_n and_o fatness_n white_a colour_n or_o pale_a dull_a sense_n profound_a sleep_n and_o dream_n of_o water_n also_o this_o fever_n for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o without_o shake_v only_o with_o a_o coldness_n or_o light_n shiver_v because_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v benign_a and_o not_o much_o a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n do_v less_o provoke_v she_o and_o therefore_o the_o heat_n be_v not_o sudden_o draw_v inward_a as_o in_o a_o tertian_n ague_n but_o retire_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o time_n of_o coldness_n be_v over_o heat_n be_v 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grievous_o afflict_v and_o therefore_o must_v be_v recreate_v with_o strengthen_v medicament_n both_o give_v in_o and_o out_o ward_o apply_v the_o cataplasm_n of_o mint_n and_o worm_n wood_n propound_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n be_v very_o good_a in_o this_o case_n zacutus_fw-la lusitanus_n propound_v two_o medicine_n with_o which_o he_o glory_v that_o he_o have_v vanquish_v most_o stubborn_a quotidian_n ague_n the_o one_o be_v a_o decoction_n of_o chamomel_n make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v flower_n of_o chamomel_n three_o pugil_n top_n of_o roman_a wormwood_n two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o in_o three_o pint_n of_o water_n to_o a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a add_v to_o the_o straining_n four_a ounce_n of_o sugar_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v five_o or_o six_o ounce_n every_o morning_n the_o other_o be_v a_o decoction_n of_o china_n and_o guajacum_fw-la drink_v twenty_o five_o day_n together_o which_o though_o physician_n be_v afraid_a to_o use_v in_o such_o fever_n 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date_n pine-kernel_n be_v good_a and_o final_o to_o spice_n their_o meat_n let_v they_o use_v cinnamon_n nutmeg_n and_o saffron_n let_v the_o patient_n abstain_v from_o meat_n which_o be_v thick_a of_o substance_n and_o clammy_a and_o be_v long_o in_o pass_v through_o such_o as_o the_o flesh_n of_o swine_n beef_n deer_n hare_n and_o water_n fowl_n from_o pease_n and_o bean_n colewort_n course_n branny_n bread_n cheese_n nut_n walnut_n and_o chastnut_n from_o flesh_n much_o salt_v or_o dry_v in_o the_o smoke_n from_o fruit_n raw_a herb_n from_o vinegar_n verjuice_n because_o they_o be_v think_v as_o all_o other_o sour_a thing_n to_o ferment_n melancholy_a and_o make_v it_o work_v let_v their_o drink_n be_v small_a ale_n or_o bear_v of_o moderate_a strength_n and_o mean_o hop_v neither_o new_a nor_o hard_a pure_a and_o well_o clarifiedwhite_a wine_n or_o claret_n that_o be_v not_o strong_a with_o water_n in_o which_o the_o bark_n of_o tamarisk_n or_o the_o leave_v of_o egrimony_n have_v 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symptomatical_a which_o accompany_v inward_a inflammation_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n frenzy_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a sort_n of_o fever_n which_o besal_n almost_o all_o woman_n in_o childbed_n which_o be_v call_v by_o they_o the_o fever_n of_o their_o milk_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o befall_v they_o about_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n when_o their_o milk_n begin_v to_o increase_v in_o their_o breast_n and_o it_o arise_v from_o the_o reflux_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o dug_n and_o the_o motion_n and_o agitation_n thereof_o which_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o diary_n fever_n of_o the_o long_a durance_n neither_o need_v it_o any_o medicine_n because_o within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n viz._n about_o the_o nine_o after_o her_o delivery_n it_o be_v finish_v by_o sweat_n it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o putrid_a 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