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deliver_v the_o most_o vulgar_a and_o usual_a rule_n to_o wir_fw-ge the_o admistion_n of_o eight_o pound_n of_o water_n to_o one_o of_o honey_n which_o must_v be_v coct_v together_o till_o froth_n cease_v to_o swim_v above_o which_o opinion_n the_o best_a author_n follow_v though_o many_o mix_v with_o every_o pound_n of_o honey_n ten_o of_o water_n and_o sometime_o twelve_o according_a to_o their_o various_a intention_n rustic_n in_o summer_n decoct_v the_o loture_n of_o honeycomb_n rusticorum_fw-la hydromel_n rusticorum_fw-la first_o strain_v and_o they_o despume_n it_o well_o and_o repose_v it_o in_o ample_a vessel_n and_o have_v hang_v a_o little_a lump_n of_o leaven_n in_o the_o vessel_n they_o leave_v it_o for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o then_o they_o drink_v it_o with_o great_a pleasure_n to_o expel_v thirst_n for_o this_o drink_n be_v sharp_a and_o sweet_a and_o most_o pleasant_a to_o their_o palate_n other_o boil_v six_o pound_n of_o honey_n in_o fifty_o pound_n of_o fountain-water_n and_o scum_v it_o well_o and_o then_o they_o
of_o every_o space_n betwixt_o knot_n opposite_a against_o the_o pedicles_a of_o the_o leaf_n as_o in_o other_o pepper_n tree_n these_o fruit_n consist_v of_o many_o grain_n elegant_o compose_v according_a to_o the_o longitude_n of_o their_o pedicle_n they_o be_v green_a because_o they_o be_v collect_v before_o their_o maturity_n and_o sometime_o long_o sometime_o short_a as_o it_o happen_v in_o other_o fruit_n not_o yet_o come_v to_o their_o perfect_a growth_n macro-pepper_n according_a to_o dioscorides_n c._n 189._o l._n 2._o vires_fw-la macropiperis_a vires_fw-la be_v very_o mordaceous_a and_o because_o it_o be_v decerp_v before_o its_o maturity_n it_o be_v somewhat_o amare_fw-la it_o be_v a_o good_a ingredient_n for_o antidote_n and_o theriacal_a medicament_n chap._n xiii_o of_o clove_n clove_n be_v the_o grain_n or_o fruit_n of_o a_o certain_a exotical_a tree_n of_o the_o name_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o island_n of_o molucca_n in_o form_n and_o magnitude_n like_o a_o bay-tree_n with_o leaf_n like_o a_o peach-tree_n or_o rather_o willow_n but_o more_o angust_n with_o many_o branch_n and_o flower_n which_o at_o first_o be_v white_a then_o green_a afterward_o red_a and_o when_o they_o be_v harden_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n black_a which_o represent_v a_o rudiment_n or_o imperfect_a fruit_n exsiccate_v and_o exasperate_v with_o four_o point_n this_o fruit_n while_o green_a superate_v all_o other_o in_o suavity_n it_o empt_v out_o of_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o branch_n like_o a_o nail_n whence_o the_o vulgarity_n call_v it_o a_o cyroflcous_a nail_n for_o it_o better_o resemble_v a_o nail_n than_o a_o out_o as_o its_o name_n depotes_fw-la for_o garyophillum_n be_v a_o nut-leaf_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a above_o the_o second_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o be_v very_o useful_a both_o in_o condiment_n and_o medicament_n it_o benefit_n the_o heart_n and_o brain_n help_v the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n emend_v the_o fetour_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o gratify_v the_o breath_n it_o help_v concoction_n rid_v the_o eye_n of_o dimness_n and_o quicken_v sight_n incite_v to_o venery_n and_o take_v away_o obstruction_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o cardamome_n cardame_n cordumeni_n and_o cardamome_fw-la be_v plant_n that_o differ_v but_o little_a in_o name_n but_o much_o in_o nature_n for_o cardame_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o cress_n with_o seed_n and_o leaf_n most_o calid_a and_o almost_o adustive_a cordumeni_n cardamonum_fw-la cordumeni_n like_a mustard_n cordumoni_n be_v not_o cardamome_fw-la as_o silvius_n think_v but_o roman_a carraway_n cardamome_fw-la be_v a_o peregrine_fw-la plant_n cardamome_v cardamome_v if_o not_o in_o form_n yet_o in_o faculty_n challenge_v cognation_n with_o amome_n as_o its_o name_n denote_v it_o grow_v in_o india_n species_n species_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n to_o wit_n the_o great_a which_o the_o arabian_n call_v cacolaa_o quebir_n and_o calcula_fw-la quebir_n and_o the_o lesser_a which_o they_o call_v hail_v or_o kakelahil_n both_o grow_v on_o a_o cawl_n of_o a_o cubit_n height_n and_o not_o on_o tall_a tree_n as_o some_o conjecture_n it_o be_v a_o leguminous_a plant_n hail_v cacolaa_n hail_v which_o when_o it_o be_v grow_v to_o its_o height_n put_v forth_o cod_n and_o every_o husk_n bring_v forth_o grain_n which_o the_o barbarian_n call_v cacolaa_n some_o grana_n paradisi_fw-la other_o grain_n false_o call_v by_o this_o name_n be_v circumvect_v by_o circulator_n as_o maleget_v so_o call_v from_o melegueta_n the_o province_n where_o they_o grow_v cardamome_fw-la though_o peregrine_fw-la be_v now_o most_o notorious_a and_o vulgar_a and_o also_o most_o frequent_o use_v in_o medicine_n but_o the_o lesser_a as_o it_o be_v more_o odorate_a so_o be_v it_o better_o and_o the_o great_a worse_a each_o cardamome_fw-la calefy_v recreate_v the_o principal_a part_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la roborate_v the_o native_a heat_n discuss_n flatuosity_n and_o help_v concoction_n chap._n xv._o of_o cubeb_n the_o ancient_n seem_v to_o attribute_v so_o much_o to_o the_o arabian_n antiquity_n the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o antiquity_n that_o whatever_o they_o pronounce_v they_o observe_v as_o a_o law_n yet_o barbarism_n in_o speech_n do_v not_o so_o much_o move_v i_o as_o their_o dissidy_n in_o the_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v such_o that_o they_o can_v consent_v about_o the_o plant_n grow_v in_o their_o own_o garden_n whence_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o they_o dissent_v about_o such_o as_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o the_o country_n as_o in_o the_o description_n of_o cubeb_n cubeb_n the_o various_a opinion_n of_o the_o physician_n about_o cubeb_n which_o avicenna_n call_v carpesium_fw-la serapio_n wild_a myrtle_n and_o the_o indian_n say_v it_o be_v neither_o but_o another_o far_o different_a plant_n which_o produce_v cubob_n which_o some_o of_o they_o call_v cubab_n sini_fw-la other_o cumuc_n other_o quabeb_fw-mi and_o cubebe_n the_o plant_v however_o be_v wild_a and_o spontaneous_a who_o imbecil_n branch_n adhere_v like_o smilax_n or_o pepper-tree_n its_o leaf_n be_v like_o myrtle_n leave_v its_o fruit_n racemous_o congest_v every_o grain_n cohere_v by_o a_o long_a pedicle_n this_o fruit_n be_v so_o much_o estimate_v in_o jaoa_n and_o other_o region_n where_o it_o grow_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n always_o boil_v it_o before_o they_o sell_v it_o to_o merchant_n for_o they_o fear_v lest_o it_o shall_v be_v sow_o radicate_v and_o grow_v in_o another_o soil_n they_o err_v shameful_o that_o constitute_v cubeb_n to_o be_v vine-seed_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o butchers-broom_n see_v there_o be_v no_o cognation_n among_o these_o plant_n actuarius_n be_v more_o tolerable_a who_o consent_v with_o avicenna_n say_v that_o cubeb_n be_v one_o with_o carpesium_fw-la for_o both_o be_v aromatical_a and_o calefactive_a but_o their_o effigy_n differ_v carpesium_fw-la carpesium_fw-la for_o the_o stalk_n of_o carpesium_fw-la according_a to_o galen_n be_v very_o slender_a its_o branch_n like_o they_o of_o cinnamon_n to_o which_o in_o faculty_n and_o odour_n it_z respondes_fw-la only_a carpesium_fw-la be_v more_o valid_a and_o aromatical_a insomuch_o that_o the_o gust_n perceive_v it_o and_o be_v tenuious_a it_o liberate_v the_o bowel_n of_o obstruction_n move_v urine_n expel_v the_o stone_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o so_o tenuious_a as_o cinnamon_n cubeb_n be_v very_o rare_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la they_o calefy_v and_o roborate_v the_o ventricle_n free_v the_o liver_n from_o obstruction_n discuss_v flatuosity_n emend_v the_o frigid_a distemperature_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la and_o excite_v the_o drowsy_a faculty_n to_o venery_n chap._n xvi_o de_fw-fr carpobalsamo_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o other_o part_n of_o balm-tree_n balm_n be_v a_o peregrine_fw-la shrub_n grow_v former_o in_o judaea_n egypt_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o syria_n and_o most_o in_o jericho_n not_o very_o fair_a to_o look_v on_o of_o a_o cineritious_a colour_n it_o have_v slender_a bough_n leaf_n like_o sweet_a marjoran_n which_o annual_o decide_v in_o december_n and_o repullulate_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o spring_n its_o flower_n be_v like_o the_o small_a luteous_a jasmine_n to_o which_o a_o small_a aromatical_a succulent_a flave_n mordaceous_a and_o acrimonious_a seed_n follow_v which_o smell_v like_o opobalsamum_n like_o opobalsamum_n balmgum_n and_o be_v call_v carpobalsame_n this_o plant_n be_v full_a of_o branch_n even_o to_o the_o root_n who_o surcle_n be_v very_o slender_a fulve_v odorate_fw-la asperate_v with_o many_o knot_n and_o smell_v like_o balm-oil_n when_o they_o be_v well_o grow_v they_o abscind_v these_o branch_n and_o sell_v they_o to_o merchant_n who_o carry_v they_o into_o foreign_a country_n for_o lucre_n sake_n for_o they_o be_v very_o expetible_a and_o vendible_a in_o any_o place_n because_o of_o their_o eximious_a faculty_n medic_n call_v they_o xylobalsamum_n sometime_o they_o abscind_v its_o very_a cawl_n opobalsamum_n opobalsamum_n whereunto_o they_o append_v a_o little_a bottle_n oblit_v with_o wax_n whereinto_o a_o oleous_a liquor_n of_o a_o most_o fragrant_a odour_n do_v distil_v but_o they_o more_o frequent_o vulnerate_v its_o crasser_n bough_n and_o caul_n with_o a_o vitreous_a or_o a_o ivory_n knife_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o autumn_n out_o of_o which_o scarification_n emanes_a a_o crass_a juice_n like_o oil_n which_o they_o call_v balsamelaeon_n and_o opobalsamum_n among_o all_o oil_n and_o balsam_n this_o be_v most_o approve_a and_o commend_v who_o faculty_n be_v inferior_a to_o no_o medicament_n in_o abigate_a disease_n whether_o it_o be_v intrinsical_o assume_v or_o extrinsecal_o adhibit_v or_o mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n the_o syrian_a tenuious_a and_o perspicuous_a be_v best_a which_o will_v delabe_n and_o settle_v in_o a_o vessel_n full_a of_o water_n which_o indeed_o be_v common_a to_o all_o legitimate_a balm_n balsam_n the_o best_a balsam_n but_o chief_o to_o that_o that_o be_v desume_v out_o of_o the_o famous_a garden_n of_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n where_o a_o small_a tree_n be_v cultivate_v and_o keep_v with_o great_a sedulity_n three_o part_n whereof_o be_v
spissitude_n it_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o entrail_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la attenuate_v cold_a and_o crass_a humour_n educe_v hot_a one_o it_o conduce_v to_o the_o jaundice_n leprosy_n and_o all_o disease_n cause_v by_o obstruction_n chap._n 5._o syrupus_fw-la rosarum_fw-la pallid_a or_o syrup_n of_o damask_n rose_n â„ž_o of_o damask_n rose_n fresh_a lb_a vj._n infuse_v they_o eight_o hour_n in_o a_o close_a vessel_n in_o lb_n xv_o of_o warm_a water_n afterward_o express_v the_o flower_n and_o let_v the_o same_o quantity_n be_v again_o infuse_v and_o this_o repeat_v nine_o time_n and_o to_o the_o colature_n add_v a_o equal_a weight_n of_o sugar_n to_o the_o infusion_n and_o so_o boyl_n it_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n some_o put_v not_o so_o much_o sugar_n to_o it_o but_o coct_v it_o long_o till_o it_o grow_v thick_a and_o than_o it_o be_v more_o purgative_a but_o less_o grateful_a to_o the_o palate_n many_o follow_v mesue_v advice_n keep_v the_o first_o though_o twice-iterated_n infusion_n in_o a_o glass_n well_o operculate_v put_v oil_n upon_o it_o and_o insolate_v it_o forty_o day_n and_o they_o call_v this_o maceration_n of_o rose_n not_o express_v but_o infuse_v mucharum_fw-la rosarum_fw-la but_o lest_o some_o shall_v judge_v we_o unmindeful_a of_o our_o purpose_n because_o promise_v to_o treat_v here_o only_o of_o alterative_a and_o preparative_a medicament_n we_o have_v adjoin_v syrup_n of_o rose_n which_o be_v absolute_o purgative_n we_o answer_v that_o we_o describe_v the_o most_o usual_a syrupe_n in_o the_o same_o order_n that_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n give_v they_o not_o remit_v the_o purgative_n which_o be_v very_o few_o till_o we_o treat_v of_o such_o medicament_n beside_o these_o that_o do_v purge_v they_o do_v it_o so_o ignave_o that_o they_o be_v rather_o preparative_n than_o purgative_n it_o be_v alterative_a and_o hydragogous_a for_o it_o temper_v hot_a humour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la educe_v watery_a one_o from_o very_o remote_a part_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o great_a quantity_n when_o it_o be_v new_o make_v it_o be_v more_o purgative_n when_o old_a less_o it_o may_v safe_o be_v give_v to_o old_a man_n and_o child_n chap._n 6._o syrup_n of_o hispidula_n or_o aelurope_n vulgar_o call_v cats-foot_n â„ž_o of_o the_o top_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o cats-foot_n lb_n i_o infuse_v they_o a_o whole_a night_n and_o day_n in_o warm_a water_n lb_v v._o afterward_o boyl_n they_o gentle_o upon_o a_o small_a fire_n till_o lb_v iiij_o of_o the_o colature_n remain_v to_o which_o add_v sugar_n lb_n iij._n and_o so_o boil_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n it_o be_v fure_z enough_o that_o this_o syrup_n have_v be_v but_o of_o late_a use_n for_o they_o of_o our_o age_n invent_v it_o and_o be_v embolden_v by_o much_o experience_n approve_v of_o it_o joannes_n gonerius_n a_o parisian_a apothecary_n and_o perite_fw-la medick_n first_o make_v it_o at_o paris_n who_o see_v the_o plant_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v come_v from_o the_o turenian_a field_n seek_v and_o find_v great_a plenty_n of_o it_o in_o field_n near_o paris_n and_o of_o they_o he_o make_v his_o syrup_n annual_o not_o borrow_v elsewhere_o it_o be_v various_o call_v to_o wit_n hispudula_n guaphilium_fw-la coronario_n aelurope_n or_o cats-foot_n and_o improper_o hartsfoot_n this_o syrup_n be_v multifarious_o make_v and_o yet_o none_o have_v hitherto_o publish_v its_o confection_n some_o only_o take_v the_o summity_n of_o the_o plant_n or_o its_o down_n and_o macerate_v they_o in_o water_n other_o take_v its_o flower_n and_o leaf_n to_o who_o i_o easy_o assent_v for_o thus_o it_o become_v more_o astrictive_a and_o more_o convenient_a to_o stay_v flux_n other_o add_v to_o its_o decoction_n liquorice_n jujub_n raisin_n barley_n and_o other_o bechical_a matter_n but_o this_o description_n we_o have_v exhibit_v be_v most_o usual_a whereunto_o if_o we_o add_v half_o a_o pound_n of_o rosaceous_a sugar_n its_o quality_n will_v be_v more_o bechical_a and_o cordial_a and_o its_o sapour_fw-la more_o gracious_a the_o manner_n of_o its_o preparation_n be_v so_o easy_a that_o it_o need_v no_o further_a dilucidation_n then_o that_o which_o be_v in_o its_o perspicuous_a description_n if_o no_o plant_n but_o the_o dry_a one_o can_v be_v get_v than_o its_o quantity_n must_v be_v less_o and_o the_o water_n great_a this_o syrup_n be_v eximious_a against_o many_o affection_n of_o the_o lung_n for_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la aelurope_n or_o hispudula_n be_v a_o vulnerary_a plant_n and_o astrictive_a it_o do_v not_o only_o cure_v wound_n and_o hinder_v ulcer_n but_o heal_v many_o other_o vice_n it_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o such_o as_o have_v flux_n descend_v into_o their_o breast_n or_o have_v their_o lung_n infarciate_v with_o much_o pituitous_a humour_n for_o it_o cohibit_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o fall_a humour_n coct_v the_o flux_n roborate_v the_o part_n affect_v and_o move_v expectoration_n chap._n 7._o syrupus_fw-la papaveris_fw-la simp_n or_o the_o simple_z syrup_n of_o poppy_n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o the_o head_n of_o white_a and_o black_a poppy_n of_o each_o â„¥_o xij_o ss_z macerate_v they_o a_o whole_a day_n in_o lb_n iiij_o of_o rain-water_n and_o to_o lb_v i_o of_o the_o colature_n add_v sugar_n and_o penidees_n of_o each_o â„¥_o vj._n or_o lb_n ss_z and_o so_o boil_v they_o into_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n mesue_n call_v this_o syrup_n simple_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o more_o compound_n who_o confection_n have_v many_o lenitive_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o lettuce_n mallow_n quince_n jujub_n maidens-hair_n also_o and_o liquorice_n ingrede_v whereunto_o if_o need_v be_v fernelius_n will_v have_v syrup_n of_o violet_n or_o jujub_n to_o make_v up_o this_o simple_a syrup_n he_o advise_v also_o to_o add_v less_o of_o black_a poppy_n because_o its_o use_n be_v not_o safe_a and_o augment_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o white_a to_o which_o assertion_n joubertus_n assent_v against_o rondeletius_n and_o prescribe_v forty_o dragm_n of_o the_o black_a to_o eighty_o of_o the_o white_a vulgar_a apothecary_n call_v this_o syrup_n diacodium_fw-la but_o imperite_o for_o diacodium_fw-la be_v repose_v among_o the_o opiate_n yet_o one_o may_v supply_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o other_o when_o sleep_n shall_v be_v conciliate_v poppy_n head_n by_o galens_n advice_n must_v be_v so_o long_o coct_v after_o maceration_n till_o they_o be_v flaccid_a and_o marcid_a and_o not_o till_o the_o three_o or_o four_o part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v leave_v for_o we_o can_v express_v their_o succe_fw-la but_o when_o they_o be_v marcid_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o coct_v they_o long_o rain-water_n be_v the_o best_a in_o defect_n whereof_o we_o may_v use_v fountain-water_n if_o it_o be_v limpid_a insipid_a and_o void_a of_o quality_n and_o therefore_o the_o water_n conduct_v in_o leaden_a pipe_n must_v not_o be_v accept_v because_o there_o be_v mud_n in_o they_o and_o hence_o he_o that_o drink_v the_o dregs_o of_o such_o water_n will_v be_v overtake_v with_o the_o dysentery_n though_o in_o other_o case_n they_o be_v wholesome_a the_o ancient_n diacodium_fw-la be_v make_v in_o form_n of_o a_o opiate_n and_o very_o ungrateful_a for_o it_o admit_v of_o no_o sugar_n but_o many_o insuave_fw-la and_o it_o be_v probable_a useless_a thing_n it_o be_v not_o now_o make_v but_o in_o its_o stead_n this_o syrup_n make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o poppy_n head_n and_o sugar_n which_o many_o call_v improper_o diacodium_fw-la syrup_n of_o poppy_n conciliate_v sleep_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la mitigate_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o choleric_a humour_n and_o allay_v the_o cough_n it_o become_v more_o bechical_a by_o the_o access_n of_o penidia_n which_o the_o arabian_n call_v alphenicum_n because_o of_o its_o whiteness_n for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o white_a confection_n of_o sugar_n so_o long_o coct_v in_o the_o decoction_n of_o barley_n till_o it_o acquire_v a_o ductile_a consistence_n and_o may_v be_v handle_v duct_v and_o form_v with_o one_o hand_n into_o pastil_v and_o rowls_n intorted_a like_o rope_n chap._n 8._o syrupus_fw-la papaveris_fw-la erratici_fw-la or_o syrup_n of_o red-poppy_n â„ž_o of_o the_o infusion_n of_o red-poppy_n twice_o or_o thrice_o reiterated_a lb_n ij_o sugar_n lb_n i_o ss_z sugar_n of_o rose_n â„¥_o iiij_o boil_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n some_o contend_v that_o this_o syrup_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o more_o infusion_n but_o two_o or_o three_o be_v sufficient_a for_o in_o so_o poriferous_a medicament_n no_o intenseness_n of_o faculty_n be_v requisite_a moreover_o so_o many_o infusion_n will_v make_v the_o colour_n and_o sapour_fw-la of_o the_o syrup_n more_o ingrateful_a the_o proportion_n of_o water_n to_o the_o sugar_n be_v the_o same_o in_o this_o with_o that_o in_o syrup_n of_o rose_n none_o of_o the_o ancient_n speak_v of_o this_o syrup_n of_o poppy_n but_o
mesue_n as_o scammony_n turbith_n and_o euphorbium_n other_o by_o repression_n comprimendo_fw-la quae_fw-la comprimendo_fw-la as_o all_o the_o five_o myrobalan_n and_o rhabarb_n other_o by_o loosen_v and_o mollify_a the_o belly_n as_o cassia_n tamurinds_n and_o other_o lubricando_fw-la quae_fw-la lubricando_fw-la which_o only_o by_o leniate_a and_o solve_v the_o belly_n educe_v humour_n as_o the_o herb_n orage_n violet_n mallow_n sorrel_n and_o many_o potherb_n chap._n x._o of_o medicament_n which_o beside_o their_o solution_n of_o the_o belly_n cure_v many_o disease_n by_o a_o occult_a poperty_n medicinal_a material_n be_v as_o well_o innumerable_a as_o admirable_a which_o assume_v at_o the_o mouth_n or_o apply_v to_o the_o external_a part_n by_o a_o certain_a occult_a virtue_n and_o specifiall_a propriety_n perfect_o cure_v and_o undoubted_o prevent_v present_a and_o future_a distemper_n or_o produce_v other_o admirable_a effect_n as_o before_o in_o some_o few_o we_o have_v 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drink_v with_o coltfoot_n or_o carduus_fw-la water_n be_v much_o commend_v against_o the_o pleurisy_n a_o boar_n tooth_n pulverise_v and_o drink_v work_v the_o same_o effect_n especial_o if_o take_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o monocerce_v his_o horn_n do_v admirable_o defend_v the_o heart_n from_o poison_n and_o be_v much_o available_a in_o pestilent_a distemper_n the_o same_o effect_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o use_n of_o heart_n horn_n and_o rhinoceroes_n his_o horn_n the_o huckle_n bone_n of_o a_o ox_n pulverised_a and_o drink_v with_o oxymell_n do_v mitigate_v the_o spleen_n the_o flesh_n of_o hare_n burn_v sift_v and_o drink_v do_v break_v and_o expel_v stone_n out_o of_o the_o bladder_n the_o skin_n of_o a_o viper_n pulverised_a and_o apply_v to_o a_o bald_a place_n do_v admirable_o cause_n hair_n to_o grow_v where_o natural_a humidity_n be_v not_o too_o much_o decay_v the_o same_o effect_n be_v wrought_v by_o roast_a mouse_n and_o anoint_v the_o place_n with_o honey_n a_o cock_n comb_n roast_v or_o boil_a and_o often_o eat_v of_o do_v much_o and_o effectual_o help_v such_o as_o be_v possess_v with_o colic_o passion_n galen_n lib._n de_fw-fr therias_n a_o goat_n hoof_n or_o its_o bladder_n or_o eggshell_n burn_v and_o take_v in_o drink_n help_v those_o that_o piss_v their_o bed_n galen_n lib._n 8._o comp_n med_a local_a write_v that_o a_o wolf_n liver_n by_o a_o certain_a specifical_a property_n will_v help_v disease_n in_o the_o liver_n a_o asp_n skin_n dry_v and_o pulverise_v and_o mix_v with_o honey_n will_v clear_v the_o eye_n sight_n the_o excrement_n of_o animal_n by_o a_o occult_a property_n excrement_n creature_n excrement_n expel_v certain_a disease_n as_o the_o dung_n of_o peacock_n the_o epilepsy_n the_o dung_n of_o swallow_n and_o dog_n the_o quinsy_n let_v these_o few_o example_n suffice_v that_o be_v assume_v from_o animal_n that_o i_o may_v omit_v such_o as_o be_v hurtful_a as_o the_o sea_n hare_n the_o crampe-fish_n for_o the_o one_o by_o a_o obscure_a virtue_n affect_v the_o nerve_n stupefy_v they_o the_o other_o hurt_v the_o lung_n as_o cantharides_n by_o inflammation_n hurt_v the_o bladder_n and_o stop_v the_o urine_n or_o cause_v the_o strangury_n we_o may_v observe_v also_o which_o be_v most_o to_o be_v admire_v this_o same_o occult_a quality_n in_o many_o vegetable_n and_o plant_n as_o sarsaperilla_n lignum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sassafras_n and_o china_n all_o which_o by_o a_o specifical_a property_n avail_v much_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o lues_fw-la venerea_fw-la ragwort_n or_o satirion_n and_o the_o herb_n kocket_n plant_n the_o occult_a property_n of_o plant_n cause_v the_o yard_n to_o stand_v irritate_v lust_n and_o frequent_a copulation_n the_o chaste_a three_fw-mi castus_n vitex_n aut_fw-la agnus_n castus_n and_z water_z lily_n on_o the_o contrary_n do_v allay_v the_o ardour_n of_o lust_n extinguish_v seed_n and_o hinder_v the_o excretion_n of_o the_o stone_n opium_n mitigate_v frenzy_n and_o madness_n and_o procure_v sleep_v though_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o very_a little_a quantity_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n pulverize_v and_o drink_v do_v effectual_o cure_v the_o epilepsy_n dry_a grape_n by_o a_o certain_a sympathy_n be_v very_o commodious_a to_o the_o liver_n staves-acre_n by_o virtue_n not_o well_o know_v kill_v louse_n so_o fleabane_n gantts_n coleworth_n and_o ivy_n cure_v drunkenness_n ptarmica_fw-la provoke_v to_o sneeze_n as_o also_o both_o kind_n of_o hellebor_n dittany_n by_o a_o occult_a property_n pull_v out_o thorn_n and_o prick_n if_o thereunto_o apply_v the_o ash_n tree_n drive_v away_o serpent_n and_o cure_v their_o bite_n stone-crop_n saxifrage_n and_o goat_n blood_n expel_v stone_n savine_n bring_v down_o the_o monthly_a term_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n whether_o alive_a or_o dead_a the_o great_a comfrey_n do_v speedy_o close_a wound_n betony_n do_v search_v malign_a ulcer_n and_o accellerate_v their_o cure_n turpentine_n be_v the_o best_a balsam_n to_o wound_n and_o do_v both_o speedy_o and_o easy_o cure_v they_o but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o strange_a be_v this_o plant_n variety_n of_o effect_n in_o the_o self_n same_o plant_n that_o one_o plant_v in_o a_o certain_a part_n shall_v have_v one_o effect_n in_o another_o a_o different_a or_o contrary_a one_o as_o chamomile_n flower_n which_o help_v the_o headache_n by_o smell_v to_o they_o who_o leaf_n be_v very_o hurtful_a if_o we_o credit_v galen_n lib._n 2._o comp_n med._n cap._n 2._o sorrell_n relax_n the_o belly_n the_o seed_n make_v it_o costick_n the_o decoction_n of_o colewort_n solve_v the_o belly_n but_o the_o colwort_n itself_o eat_v either_o bind_v it_o or_o make_v it_o more_o adust_a as_o also_o cock-broth_n move_v the_o belly_n whilst_o its_o flesh_n bind_v and_o gal_n lib._n de_fw-fr ther._n cap._n 6._o asserte_n the_o same_o of_o oyster_n and_o cockle_n the_o wheyish_a or_o butterish_a part_n of_o milk_n dissolve_v the_o belly_n the_o cheesy_n part_n constrain_v and_o make_v it_o costick_n galen_n think_v it_o a_o miracle_n that_o the_o decoction_n of_o trefoil_n apply_v plasterwise_o to_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n and_o viper_n shall_v present_o assuage_v the_o pain_n thereof_o and_o take_v out_o the_o poison_n whereas_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o sound_a part_n it_o provoke_v pain_n yet_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o effect_n do_v not_o seem_v very_o obscure_a nor_o far_o different_a from_o the_o nature_n and_o temperament_n of_o other_o herb_n for_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o the_o medicine_n by_o who_o help_n the_o corrupt_a part_n be_v cure_v and_o from_o which_o it_o draw_v some_o malignity_n or_o other_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o sound_a part_n shall_v leave_v a_o impression_n there_o of_o that_o malignity_n whereof_o it_o participate_v but_o we_o intend_v to_o discourse_v more_o particular_o and_o large_o of_o the_o specifical_a and_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o quicksilver_n in_o cure_v the_o venerean_n disease_n and_o of_o the_o occult_a and_o almost_o divine_a virtue_n of_o other_o mineral_n chap._n xi_o of_o simple_a medicament_n which_o by_o a_o specifical_a property_n have_v respect_n to_o certain_a peculiar_a part_n many_o simples_n be_v adjoin_v with_o such_o a_o sympathy_n to_o certain_a part_n that_o either_o assume_v or_o apply_v or_o often_o by_o their_o very_a smell_n help_v refresh_v and_o free_v we_o from_o disease_n yet_o i_o can_v conceive_v that_o they_o be_v for_o this_o sympathy_n and_o correspondency_n so_o devote_v to_o particular_a member_n as_o thereon_o to_o spend_v all_o their_o effect_n or_o not_o to_o confer_v any_o upon_o other_o part_n but_o that_o by_o a_o special_a faculty_n they_o respect_v this_o more_o than_o that_o and_o that_o more_o than_o another_o part_n so_o that_o many_o be_v call_v cephalick_n cephalica_fw-la cephalica_fw-la or_o head_n medicament_n that_o have_v their_o whole_a substance_n congruent_a and_o familiar_a to_o the_o head_n so_o fit_v and_o prepare_v by_o the_o long_a experience_n and_o use_v of_o learned_a man_n
alteration_n by_o a_o due_a preparation_n for_o those_o aliment_n which_o we_o daily_o assume_v unto_o our_o body_n if_o they_o want_v their_o acquire_v preparation_n as_o roast_v boil_a or_o the_o like_a be_v rather_o fit_a for_o beast_n than_o man_n because_o it_o be_v natural_a and_o therefore_o belong_v to_o cattle_n to_o feed_v upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o hay_n pulse_n etc._n etc._n only_o prepare_v by_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o the_o sea_n afford_v necessary_a food_n agreeable_a to_o nature_n both_o for_o great_a and_o small_a fish_n but_o the_o earth_n unwilling_a to_o afford_v such_o a_o benefit_n of_o herself_o do_v render_v up_o her_o fruit_n somewhat_o incongruous_a to_o humane_a nature_n without_o a_o preparation_n and_o will_v not_o afford_v either_o nutriment_n nor_o aliment_n to_o man_n without_o the_o long_a expectation_n and_o indefatigable_a labour_n of_o the_o husbandman_n who_o after_o much_o pain_n rend_v up_o the_o bowel_n thereof_o and_o cast_v in_o his_o seed_n prove_v as_o it_o be_v ingrateful_a by_o bring_v forth_o corn_n which_o at_o the_o first_o sprout_v forth_o become_v suitable_a nutriment_n to_o many_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n and_o four_o footed_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n but_o to_o man_n in_o no_o wise_a without_o preparation_n by_o first_o make_v bread_n of_o it_o with_o water_n and_o leaven_n for_o as_o that_o great_a attorney_n general_n of_o nature_n say_v lib._n de_fw-la veter_fw-la med._n that_o the_o same_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o suffice_v beast_n and_o horse_n and_o other_o creature_n as_o they_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n raw_a and_o undigested_a viz._n fruit_n herb_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o these_o be_v nourish_v and_o on_o which_o they_o live_v can_v suffice_v man_n nor_o agree_v with_o his_o constitution_n for_o this_o be_v apparent_a that_o one_o body_n differ_v from_o another_o one_o nature_n from_o another_o and_o one_o aliment_n another_o as_o the_o same_o author_n have_v it_o lib._n the_o flatib_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n can_v be_v commodious_a and_o useful_a as_o to_o nutriment_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o live_a creature_n but_o some_o be_v more_o convenient_a than_o other_o those_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o be_v our_o daily_a sustenance_n bread_n physician_n out_o first_o schoolmaster_n in_o teach_v we_o to_o make_v bread_n be_v invent_v and_o consult_v of_o with_o mature_a deliberation_n by_o quondam_a physician_n who_o instruct_v we_o their_o posterity_n to_o make_v bread_n of_o corn_n by_o be_v first_o separate_v from_o the_o chaff_n than_o ground_n sift_v knead_a and_o last_v of_o all_o bake_a if_o therefore_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v familiar_a as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o temperament_n and_o nature_n of_o man_n need_v preparation_n before_o they_o be_v assume_v then_o much_o more_o simple_a medicament_n or_o those_o ingredient_n which_o be_v require_v to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o a_o medicine_n for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n to_o be_v make_v of_o compound_a medicine_n because_o they_o can_v be_v such_o till_o they_o be_v first_o conoit_v and_o fit_v by_o art_n and_o due_a preparation_n now_o among_o simples_n 7._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o that_o which_o we_o call_v catharticke_n be_v most_o averse_a from_o and_o inagreeable_a to_o our_o nature_n therefore_o according_a to_o actuarius_n it_o be_v ordain_v by_o nature_n to_o overcome_v and_o not_o to_o be_v overpower_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o every_o purge_a medicine_n have_v something_o offensive_a and_o ungrateful_a to_o the_o stomach_n by_o consequence_n therefore_o it_o need_v preparation_n and_o correction_n before_o it_o be_v exhibit_v that_o its_o noxious_a quality_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o its_o virtue_n more_o approximate_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o constitution_n and_o that_o its_o operation_n may_v be_v better_a and_o less_o trouble_v some_o to_o the_o patient_n for_o nothing_o be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o nature_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v dish_v up_o to_o man_n without_o such_o preparation_n as_o it_o require_v medicament_n be_v prepare_v prepare_v the_o reason_n why_o medicine_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o commodious_a for_o use_v and_o composition_n for_o thereby_o they_o become_v either_o more_o acceptable_a more_o valid_a more_o wholesome_a or_o more_o miscible_a according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o silvius_n it_o be_v our_o custom_n to_o use_v root_n and_o herb_n wash_v and_o boil_a and_o not_o raw_a as_o also_o powder_n infusion_n juice_n distillation_n liquor_n decoction_n of_o certain_a vegetable_n and_o other_o material_n and_o not_o integrall_a plant_n for_o by_o this_o either_o we_o take_v away_o some_o noxious_a quality_n or_o other_o from_o the_o medicine_n as_o when_o viper_n be_v make_v medicinal_a we_o use_v first_o well_o to_o smite_v and_o bombast_n they_o with_o rod_n and_o then_o cut_v off_o their_o head_n and_o tail_n and_o thereby_o they_o become_v less_o venomous_a or_o else_o by_o it_o we_o detect_v the_o desirable_a faculty_n as_o goat_n blood_n be_v more_o efficacious_a in_o diminish_v the_o stone_n if_o the_o goat_n be_v feed_v with_o saxifrage_n and_o grumwell_n or_o else_o by_o it_o we_o acquire_v a_o new_a faculty_n as_o when_o we_o nourish_v a_o female_a creature_n a_o she_o goat_n or_o ass_n with_o scammony_n milkweed_n or_o other_o purge_a herb_n that_o its_o milkinesse_n may_v attain_v a_o purgative_a faculty_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o preparation_n preparation_n of_o medicament_n in_o general_n be_v make_v three_o manner_n of_o way_n generales_fw-la praeparationes_fw-la tantum_fw-la tres_fw-la generales_fw-la either_o by_o addition_n detraction_n or_o immutation_n by_o addition_n and_o so_o agarick_n be_v prepare_v by_o add_v ginger_n and_o wine_n coriander-seed_n with_o vinegar_n viper_n flesh_n with_o bread_n and_o dill_n by_o detraction_n cantharides_n be_v prepare_v their_o foot_n and_o wing_n cut_v off_o barley_n by_o take_v away_o its_o dross_n and_o chaff_n almond_n by_o be_v blanch_v root_n by_o wash_v cleanse_a and_o cut_v off_o the_o fibre_n their_o pith_n and_o woody_a substance_n take_v out_o by_o immutation_n when_o the_o medicament_n itself_o be_v so_o prepare_v by_o a_o certain_a artificial_a knowledge_n and_o art_n that_o its_o noxious_a faculty_n be_v either_o remove_v or_o correct_v and_o the_o substance_n thereby_o make_v better_a to_o use_v alone_o or_o compound_v with_o other_o but_o this_o artificial_a preparation_n require_v two_o other_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o the_o adjection_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o profit_n or_o the_o detraction_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o hurt_n so_o castor_n and_o saffron_n be_v add_v to_o opium_n that_o its_o malign_a power_n may_v be_v amend_v so_o lapis_n lazuli_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v burn_v before_o it_o be_v put_v into_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n or_o kermeticall_a confection_n that_o its_o purge_a 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cathartic_o as_o purge_v humour_n by_o subdace_v the_o belly_n and_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v give_v sometime_o by_o themselves_o alone_o or_o mingle_v with_o such_o composition_n as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o our_o shop_n and_o these_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n exetical_a and_o foreign_a convey_v to_o we_o dry_a from_o savage_a and_o barbarous_a region_n yet_o some_o we_o have_v grow_v with_o we_o especial_o in_o hot_a region_n net_n they_o do_v not_o retain_v the_o same_o virtue_n and_o quality_n that_o the_o other_o have_v but_o come_v far_o short_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v reject_v and_o the_o foreign_a which_o be_v bring_v from_o india_n and_o arabia_n use_v notwithstanding_o our_o soil_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o ungrateful_a but_o the_o it_o afford_v many_o excellent_a purge_a simple_n as_o we_o shall_v here_o demonstrait_o in_o this_o section_n chap._n i._o of_o rhabarb_n many_o of_o the_o ancient_n put_v no_o difference_n
crass_a and_o frigid_a humour_n chap._n ix_o of_o polypody_n polypody_n be_v so_o term_v because_o many_o knot_n and_o tubercle_n like_o the_o fish_n call_v polypi_fw-la grow_v on_o its_o root_n it_o be_v also_o call_v dentropteris_n or_o tree_n fern_n because_o it_o grow_v on_o tree_n and_o sometime_o on_o umbrous_a stone_n mossy_a wall_n and_o such_o humid_a place_n it_o be_v a_o herb_n without_o stalk_n flower_n and_o seed_n consist_v only_o of_o a_o root_n and_o leaf_n like_o masculine_a fern_n but_o lesser_a and_o maculate_v on_o the_o under_o side_n with_o yellow_a spot_n it_o be_v root_n be_v hirsute_n and_o long_a about_o the_o crassitude_n of_o a_o little_a finger_n extend_v itself_o oblique_o and_o exasperate_v with_o many_o lump_n within_o it_o be_v porraceous_a and_o virid_a like_o a_o pastick_n nut_n its_o sapour_fw-la be_v very_o sweet_a subamare_fw-la austere_a and_o somewhat_o aromatical_a but_o it_o do_v not_o much_o affect_v the_o tongue_n it_o do_v not_o calefy_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n as_o mesue_n think_v but_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o it_o exsiccate_v in_o the_o second_o it_z deterges_fw-la digest_v and_o ficcate_v crass_a and_o viscid_a humour_n educe_v melancholic_a and_o viscid_a phlegm_n and_o that_o even_o from_o the_o article_n if_o it_o be_v copious_o assume_v it_o sustain_v much_o coction_n and_o be_v seldom_o give_v alone_o but_o mix_v with_o other_o purgative_n which_o may_v adauge_fw-la its_o imbecil_n purgative_a faculty_n the_o broth_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n the_o decoction_n of_o bete_a or_o mallow_n much_o augment_v its_o purgative_a faculty_n it_o help_v also_o some_o affection_n when_o it_o be_v external_o apply_v diosc_n c._n 188._o l._n 4._o chap._n x._o of_o carthamus_n bastard_z or_o spanish_a saffron_n as_o the_o nomenclature_n of_o cartham_n denote_v this_o herb_n to_o be_v purgative_a so_o do_v enicus_n show_v it_o spinous_a for_o cartham_n be_v a_o plant_n which_o as_o to_o its_o faculty_n be_v subductive_a and_o to_o its_o cognation_n of_o the_o sort_n of_o carduus_fw-la it_o assurges_fw-la on_o a_o stalk_n two_o cubit_n high_a and_o more_o which_o be_v straight_o hard_a ligneous_a and_o towards_o the_o top_n ramous_a its_o leaf_n be_v long_o broad_a from_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o stalk_n acuminate_v towards_o the_o top_n and_o aculeat_v in_o their_o ambient_fw-la the_o extremity_n of_o the_o branch_n produce_v some_o round_a head_n about_o the_o magnitude_n of_o olive_n obduce_v with_o many_o spinous_a skin_n which_o emit_v saffron-coloured_a flower_n so_o like_o they_o of_o crocus_n that_o most_o perspicacious_a eye_n may_v be_v deceive_v in_o they_o hence_o the_o vulgar_a call_v it_o the_o wild_a crocus_n to_o these_o succeed_v long_o smooth_a white_a angulous_a and_o splendent_a seed_n effigiate_v like_o they_o of_o heliotrope_n who_o cortex_fw-la be_v hard_a and_o medulla_n or_o pith_n white_a fat_a and_o sweet_a cartham_n be_v by_o the_o seplasiaries_n call_v wild_a crocus_n by_o the_o medic_n cnicum_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o sative_a or_o vulgar_a the_o other_o wild_a whereof_o theophrastus_n make_v two_o sort_n also_o the_o one_o with_o a_o strait_a cawl_n which_o woman_n use_v for_o distaff_n which_o according_a to_o ruellius_n c._n 155._o l._n 3._o be_v a_o kind_n of_o thistle_n and_o wild_a cartham_n the_o other_o low_a grosser_n and_o more_o hirsute_n which_o they_o call_v carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o which_o elsewhere_o carthamus_n seed_n be_v purgative_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la for_o its_o very_a pith_n sole_o assume_v be_v flegmagogous_a and_o mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n expurge_n lend_v and_o frigid_a humour_n but_o that_o it_o calefy_v not_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n sense_n demonstrate_v contrary_a to_o galen_n opinion_n chap._n xi_o of_o wallwort_n or_o dwarf-elder_n wallwort_n and_o elder_n be_v so_o similar_v ebulus_n ebulus_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o differ_v sole_o in_o magnitude_n whence_o dioscorides_n call_v they_o both_o elder_n the_o one_o the_o arboreous_a elder_n the_o other_o the_o dwarf-elder_n elder_n grow_v into_o a_o tall_a tree_n sometime_o who_o bough_n and_o bowl_n be_v hollow_a medullous_a and_o round_o like_a reed_n first_o green_a then_o cineritious_a ligneous_a and_o hard_a sambucus_n sambucus_n its_o leaf_n be_v like_o they_o of_o a_o walnut_n tree_n but_o graveolent_a and_o in_o their_o ambient_fw-la frequent_o incide_v its_o flower_n be_v many_o small_a white_z and_o elegant_o compose_v into_o head_n who_o consequent_n be_v turgent_fw-la berry_n of_o a_o sanguineous_a colour_n the_o elder_n germinate_v first_o of_o wild_a tree_n and_o be_v last_o denudate_v of_o its_o leaf_n but_o wallwort_n or_o dwarf-elder_n be_v more_o herbaceous_a and_o low_a who_o stalk_n be_v neither_o ligneous_a nor_o perpetual_a but_o annual_o tabefy_v and_o die_v it_o grow_v best_a in_o moist_a and_o fat_a soyl_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v incultivate_v its_o leaf_n be_v ample_a and_o incide_v about_o its_o flower_n compose_v into_o head_n be_v numerous_a white_a odorate_a not_o fetid_v its_o fruit_n like_o elder_n be_v small_a round_o black_a and_o pregnant_a with_o juice_n and_o seed_n its_o root_n be_v crass_a long_a and_o carnous_a out_o of_o its_o fruit_n in_o autumn_n they_o get_v small_a seed_n which_o they_o keep_v in_o their_o pharmacopoly_n both_o its_o root_n and_o seed_n be_v hydragogous_a and_o very_o apertive_a and_o therefore_o useful_a in_o hydroptical_a and_o watery_a disease_n chap._n xii_o of_o esula_n or_o devil_n milk_n there_o be_v seven_o sort_n of_o tithymal_n enumerate_v among_o the_o lacteous_a plant_n whereunto_o esulae_n be_v congenerate_a esula_n esula_n for_o they_o be_v all_o lacteous_a and_o purge_v phlegm_n with_o gripe_v and_o molestation_n yet_o esula_n be_v by_o the_o rustic_n take_v for_o rhabarb_n and_o so_o frequent_o use_v to_o the_o valitude_n of_o many_o and_o the_o death_n of_o more_o it_o be_v call_v esula_n or_o caula_fw-la by_o the_o arabian_n alsebran_n by_o diascorides_n peplus_fw-la by_o the_o shopman_n esula_n rotunda_fw-la because_o its_o small_a leaf_n be_v orbiculate_v it_o grow_v in_o vineyard_n hedge_n side_n and_o many_o incultivated_a place_n another_o plant_n which_o dioscorides_n call_v peplion_n and_o peplis_fw-la and_o some_o water_n plantain_n have_v much_o cognation_n and_o the_o same_o virtue_n with_o this_o esula_n the_o round_a and_o lesser_a esula_n be_v better_a than_o the_o great_a which_o have_v leaf_n like_o tithymal_a esula_n be_v hot_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la sharp_a and_o ulcerative_a violent_o educe_v phlegm_n its_o substance_n be_v tenuious_a be_v igneous_a sharp_a incisive_a tenuative_a fusive_a apertive_a and_o siccative_a beside_o phlegm_n it_o draw_v also_o choler_n from_o the_o juncture_n it_o be_v freity_n be_v castigate_v by_o infusion_n in_o vinegar_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o officina_fw-la c._n 8._o l._n 2._o or_o by_o admistion_n of_o some_o cordial_n or_o roberative_n chap._n xiii_o of_o hermodactyl_n hermodactyl_n hermodactylus_n hermodactylus_n and_o colchian_a ephemora_n be_v bulbous_a plant_n similar_v in_o form_n in_o faculty_n dissimilar_v for_o flower_n for_o quick-fading_a flower_n ephemerum_n be_v strangulative_a in_o one_o day_n suffocate_a the_o assumer_n and_o no_o way_n subduce_v the_o belly_n in_o purge_v whereas_o hermodactyl_n be_v no_o way_n perilous_a and_o yet_o expurge_v orderly_a phlegm_n from_o the_o juncture_n there_o be_v also_o indigenous_a ephemerum_n which_o some_o call_v wild_a leek_n or_o meadow_n cracus_n who_o leaf_n be_v but_o three_o or_o four_o long_a broad_a smooth_a ephemerum_n the_o difference_n between_o hermodactyl_n and_o ephemerum_n and_o fat_a one_o who_o flower_n be_v in_o colour_n and_o form_n like_o they_o of_o crocus_n issue_v out_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o wit_n in_o autumn_n it_o be_v root_n be_v like_o a_o onion_n it_o grow_v in_o meadow_n and_o moist_a place_n it_o be_v by_o some_o erroneous_o usurp_v for_o hermodactyle_n for_o this_o be_v exsiccate_v be_v flaccid_a feeble_a and_o not_o at_o all_o purgative_a nor_o yet_o pernicious_a as_o the_o colchian_a ephemerum_n which_o be_v strangulative_a whereas_o hermodactyle_n be_v exotical_a and_o not_o flaccid_a as_o this_o but_o hard_o compact_a and_o easy_o pulverable_a which_o educe_v humour_n from_o the_o remote_a part_n and_o juncture_n of_o the_o assumer_n now_o one_o sort_n of_o ephemerum_n be_v lethal_a and_o strangulative_a to_o wit_n the_o colchian_a another_o not_o strangulative_a to_o wit_n our_o indigenous_a one_o a_o three_o purgative_a and_o safe_a to_o wit_n the_o syrian_a which_o in_o pharmacopoly_n be_v call_v hermodactyla_n hermodactyle_n calefy_v and_o siccate_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la yet_o with_o such_o excrementitious_a flatulent_a and_o nauseative_a humidity_n that_o it_o make_v the_o ventricle_n aversant_fw-la to_o it_o especial_o then_o when_o the_o commove_v humour_n with_o one_o conflux_n come_v upon_o it_o it_o draw_v phlegm_n and_o other_o viscid_a humour_n even_o from_o the_o
and_o the_o death_n of_o plant_n by_o the_o persian_n fel_n terrae_fw-la as_o that_o which_o superate_v all_o other_o plant_n in_o amaritude_n and_o according_a to_o mesue_n infect_v its_o neighbour_n poysonous_o it_o creep_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n like_o sative_a cucurbite_n its_o leaf_n be_v also_o like_v thereunto_o ample_a and_o lanuginous_a its_o branch_n long_o and_o serpentine_a its_o flower_n of_o a_o dusky_a pale_a colour_n like_v they_o of_o cucumber_n whereof_o some_o die_v present_o produce_v no_o fruit_n other_o suppeditate_fw-la round_n apple_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o indifferent_a ball_n very_o bitter_a fungous_a pithy_a and_o gravidate_v with_o seed_n like_o they_o of_o cucumber_n which_o at_o first_o be_v green_a but_o when_o they_o have_v attain_v to_o autumn_n and_o their_o perfect_a magnitude_n they_o be_v pale_a they_o be_v always_o very_o bitter_a and_o kill_v not_o only_o the_o vicine_fw-la plant_n but_o with_o adustion_n affect_v the_o earth_n about_o they_o as_o mesue_n relate_v at_o large_a who_o write_v much_o of_o colocynthis_fw-la which_o i_o think_v to_o be_v of_o small_a moment_n will_v not_o rescribe_v it_o calefy_v and_o siccate_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la attract_v pituitous_a and_o other_o crass_a humour_n from_o all_o part_n as_o the_o brain_n nerve_n muscle_n and_o article_n though_o very_o remote_a it_o purge_v choler_n also_o and_o often_o prosperous_o cure_v the_o colical_a colour_n apoplexy_n vertigo_n epilepsy_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o many_o other_o affection_n which_o more_o clement_a medicament_n can_v help_v let_v he_o that_o will_v know_v more_o read_v mesue_n c._n 4._o l._n 2._o the_o simple_a med_a purge_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o sylvestrian_a and_o erratical_a cucumber_n asinius_fw-la cucumber_v asinius_fw-la which_o the_o shopman_n call_v sometime_o asinine_a sometime_o anguine_a cucumber_n who_o leaf_n branch_n and_o flower_n differ_v not_o much_o from_o the_o former_a but_o in_o fruit_n they_o be_v alien_a for_o this_o produce_v not_o round_o spongious_a and_o white_a apple_n as_o the_o former_a but_o long_a acorn_n somewhat_o green_a which_o have_v acquire_v their_o perfect_a magnitude_n will_v present_o leap_v away_o at_o the_o light_a contrectation_n of_o one_o finger_n the_o juice_n draw_v out_o of_o this_o and_o co-act_a make_v the_o elatery_a we_o speak_v of_o before_o chap._n xviii_o of_o mezereon_o and_o chamelaea_n or_o widow-wail_a and_o spurge-olive_n many_o through_o too_o much_o oscitancy_n confound_v mezereon_o dwarf-bay_n widow-wail_a spurge-olive_n dwarf-bay_n thymelaea_n chamelaea_n and_o chameleo_n niger_n thymelaea_n indeed_o and_o chamelaea_n be_v affine_n both_o in_o form_n and_o nature_n but_o black_a chameleon_n differ_v from_o they_o both_o for_o they_o be_v shrubby_a plant_n emit_v tenuious_a rigid_a and_o ligneous_a branch_n with_o small_a leaf_n like_o pomegranate_n leave_v but_o black_a chameleon_n be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o thistle_n bear_v leaf_n like_o artichoke_n but_o lesser_a more_o tenuious_a and_o spinous_a who_o root_n according_a to_o galen_n be_v of_o a_o poisonous_a nature_n this_o plant_n be_v call_v mezereon_o by_o the_o arabian_n because_o it_o be_v venenate_n for_o mezereon_o be_v as_o much_o as_o viduifical_a or_o widow-making_a plant_n otherwise_o call_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o stalk_n be_v elevate_v about_o two_o cubit_n above_o the_o earth_n its_o leaf_n be_v like_o they_o of_o a_o olive_n but_o great_a its_o grain_n be_v like_a myrrh_n the_o commentator_n upon_o mesue_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a which_o be_v this_o plant_n but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o chamelaea_n especial_o that_o which_o bearing_n three_o grain_n coherent_a be_v call_v tricocco_n and_o as_o in_o many_o kind_n of_o plant_n some_o be_v familiar_a to_o we_o and_o natural_a other_o pernicious_a so_o in_o the_o society_n of_o chamelaeas_n one_o be_v efferous_a participate_v of_o some_o malign_a quality_n which_o we_o call_v mezereon_o or_o almezerion_n another_o better_a and_o less_o formidable_a which_o may_v be_v safe_o exhibit_v in_o medicine_n and_o it_o be_v call_v chamelaea_n or_o spurge-olive_n for_o it_o be_v much_o like_o a_o olive_n a_o shrubby_a surculous_a herb_n with_o slender_a bough_n about_o a_o cubit_n long_o with_o leaf_n like_o a_o olive_n tree_n but_o lesser_a bitter_a sharp_a and_o mordacious_a affect_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o tongue_n it_o be_v fruit_n be_v small_a round_o in_o the_o beginning_n green_a afterward_o red_a the_o whole_a plant_n be_v acrimonious_a and_o of_o a_o adustive_a faculty_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o leave_v say_v dioscorides_n detract_v phlegm_n and_o boil_n especial_o when_o assume_v in_o pill_n for_o so_o be_v they_o most_o successful_o usurp_v chap._n xix_o of_o thymelaea_n or_o spurge-flax_n thymelaea_n which_o some_o without_o reason_n call_v cneorum_fw-la or_o cnestrum_n be_v a_o shrub_n whereon_o coccum_fw-la gnidium_fw-la grow_v emit_v specious_a slender_a bough_n of_o two_o cubit_n length_n with_o leaf_n like_o chamelaea_n but_o more_o narrow_a and_o very_o glutinous_a and_o fat_a with_o white_a and_o sometime_o red_a small_a frequent_a flower_n on_o the_o summity_n of_o its_o rod_n who_o consequent_n be_v certain_a small_a grain_n they_o call_v pepper_n of_o the_o mount_n which_o at_o first_o be_v green_a then_o orange_a colour_n round_o like_o berry_n who_o husk_n be_v black_a without_o white_z within_z the_o whole_a plant_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la especial_o its_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n be_v acrimonious_a calefactive_a and_o adustive_a wherefore_o they_o shall_v be_v prepare_v with_o vinegar_n its_o leaf_n shall_v be_v gather_v in_o the_o dog-day_n dry_v in_o a_o shade_n and_o preserve_v its_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n purge_v phlegm_n watery_a and_o serous_a humour_n chap._n xx._n of_o laurel_n there_o grow_v in_o many_o wood_n a_o wild_a plant_n spontaneous_o that_o have_v more_o cognation_n with_o the_o three_o former_a in_o faculty_n than_o in_o form_n which_o be_v also_o nourish_v in_o many_o gardour_n and_o have_v from_o the_o pulchritude_n of_o its_o leaf_n get_v the_o name_n eupetalon_n from_o their_o similitude_n with_o bay_n laurel_n and_o chamedaphne_n it_o grow_v in_o grove_n incultivate_v mountainous_a and_o rough_a place_n as_o also_o in_o many_o opake_v and_o umbrous_a place_n in_o france_n it_o be_v root_n emit_v many_o crass_a obsequious_a branch_n circumve_v with_o a_o crass_a bark_n with_o long_a broad_a carnous_a smooth_a splendent_a sad_a green_a leaf_n like_o bay-leaves_a but_o lesser_a and_o soft_a and_o many_o long_a cave_n and_o candid_a flower_n about_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n its_o fruit_n or_o black_a berry_n pregnant_a with_o stone_n grow_v immediate_o to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o leaf_n laurel_n depurge_n phlegm_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o serous_a humour_n conduce_v to_o the_o headache_n dropsy_n and_o such_o affection_n as_o proceed_v from_o these_o humour_n but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v rash_o exhibit_v but_o as_o it_o be_v due_o prepare_v and_o prescribe_v by_o a_o perite_fw-la physician_n for_o it_o have_v a_o efferous_a quality_n whereby_o it_o offend_v the_o bowel_n and_o entrails_n chap._n xxi_o of_o ricinus_n or_o palma_n christi_fw-la ricinus_n be_v so_o call_v christi_fw-la palma_n christi_fw-la from_o the_o similitude_n of_o its_o seed_n to_o a_o little_a filthy_a animal_n most_o offensive_a to_o cattle_n it_o be_v also_o call_v cici_n croton_n lupa_n myrasola_n kerva_n palma_n christi_fw-la and_o in_o arabic_a albemesuch_n this_o herb_n in_o form_n and_o figure_n represent_v a_o tree_n for_o its_o leaf_n emulate_v fig_n leaf_n its_o cawl_n and_o bough_n be_v concave_a like_o reed_n its_o flower_n mossy_a and_o pallid_a its_o fruit_n be_v triangular_a coherent_a in_o cluster_n and_o maculous_a who_o exterior_a core_n be_v sharp_a and_o spinous_a but_o within_o they_o be_v full_a of_o a_o candid_a fat_a pith_n or_o sap_n out_o of_o which_o the_o torcular_a will_v express_v oil_n not_o only_o for_o lucerns_z but_o other_o use_n for_o dioscorides_n assert_n that_o it_o will_v purge_v the_o belly_n and_o kill_v worm_n it_o be_v also_o good_a to_o cure_v the_o scab_n ulcer_n in_o the_o head_n and_o suffocation_n in_o the_o uterus_fw-la it_o be_v certain_a that_o ricinus_n be_v calefactive_a and_o siccative_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o that_o it_o will_v purge_v the_o belly_n twenty_o grain_n hereof_o or_o a_o little_a more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o strength_n and_o age_n of_o the_o assumer_n cleanse_v bray_v and_o drink_v will_v deject_v boil_n and_o water_n by_o stool_n chap._n xxii_o of_o sea-colewort_n or_o soldanella_n soldanella_n comprehend_v two_o different_a plant_n under_o it_o weed_n sea_n bound_v weed_n the_o one_o be_v very_o like_o the_o vulgar_a in_o form_n but_o its_o leaf_n be_v perdifolious_a it_o germinate_v every_o year_n and_o produce_v new_a leaf_n it_o be_v call_v brassica_n multiflora_fw-la &_o monospermos_n the_o other_o be_v very_o dissimilar_v and_o think_v to_o
concoction_n roborate_v the_o ventricle_n dissipate_v flatuosity_n move_v urine_n and_o flour_n take_v away_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la and_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n chap._n xi_o of_o seseli_fw-la or_o hartwort_n many_o plant_n dissident_a in_o effigy_n be_v donate_v with_o this_o name_n as_o massiliense_n aethiopicum_fw-la the_o herb_n aethiopicum_fw-la the_o shrub_n creticum_n or_o thordylium_n peloponnense_n pratense_n &_o herbaceum_fw-la or_o that_o which_o be_v like_o hemlock_n the_o massilian_n seseli_fw-la which_o be_v most_o useful_a in_o medicine_n have_v a_o ferulaceous_a cawl_n of_o two_o cubit_n height_n massiliense_n seseli_fw-la massiliense_n geniculate_v and_o hard_a its_o lease_n like_o fennel_n but_o more_o ample_a large_a and_o crass_a with_o white_a flower_n in_o umbell_n long_a seed_n like_o fennel_n which_o be_v very_o acrimonious_a and_o yet_o grateful_a whereof_o medic_n make_v much_o use_n the_o aethiopian_a fruticious_a seseli_fw-la have_v lignous_a jrutex_fw-la aethiopicum_fw-la jrutex_fw-la rigid_a subrubeous_a and_o cubital_a surcl_n long_a leaf_n which_o be_v indifferent_a broad_a smooth_a and_o a_o whitish_a green_a yellow_a flower_n upon_o umbell_n and_o long_a seed_n like_o libisticum_n the_o aethiopian_a herbaceous_a seseli_fw-la herba_fw-la aethiop_n herba_fw-la have_v ferulaceous_a bicubital_a caul_n broad_a leaf_n like_o paludapium_n umbell_n refert_v with_o white_a flower_n membranous_a broad_a plain_a paleaceous_a odorate_a and_o grateful_a seed_n the_o peloponnesian_n seseli_fw-la peloponeuse_fw-fr peloponeuse_fw-fr have_v a_o geniculated_a and_o ferulaceous_a cawl_n broad_a leaf_n various_o dissect_v patulous_a umbell_n subluteous_a flower_n broad_a long_o plain_a seed_n and_o a_o crass_a root_n somewhat_o blackish_a without_o white_z within_z acrimonious_a and_o amare_fw-la and_o grievous_a to_o the_o stomach_n the_o cretian_a seseli_fw-la have_v a_o low_a and_o more_o obsequious_a caul_n leass_n incide_v and_o crisp_v in_o their_o margin_n small_a white_a flower_n in_o umbell_n small_a broad_a plain_a odorate_a and_o acrimonious_a seed_n which_o be_v seldom_o use_v in_o medicine_n all_o seseli_fw-la seed_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n expel_v urine_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la draw_v flower_n and_o the_o young_a and_o educe_v urine_n from_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o massilian_n be_v best_a chap._n xii_o of_o gentian_n gentian_n be_v not_o underserved_o extol_v nor_o yet_o indign_o denominate_v after_o gentius_n king_n of_o illyrium_n for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o solemn_a fugatour_n of_o pestilence_n destroyer_n of_o putretude_n and_o antidote_n against_o poison_n its_o leave_n be_v like_o plantain_n or_o rather_o white_a hellebore_n veinous_a a_o foot_n long_o very_a amare_fw-la and_o of_o a_o red_o green_a colour_n it_o be_v caul_n be_v cubitall_a or_o high_o out_o of_o who_o several_a genicl_n issue_v flower_n consist_v of_o six_o small_a angust_n and_o radiant_a leaf_n vertiginous_o dispose_v to_o which_o broad_a tenuious_a seed_n succeed_v which_o be_v include_v in_o the_o long_a caul_n whereon_o the_o flower_n stand_v it_o grow_v in_o any_o place_n but_o delight_v more_o in_o montanous_a so_o they_o be_v opaque_fw-la the_o best_a come_v from_o illyrium_n where_o it_o arrogate_a the_o princely_a name_n of_o its_o inventor_n its_o root_n be_v of_o chief_a use_n gentian_n especial_o in_o its_o root_n comprise_v so_o much_o of_o virtue_n that_o it_o keep_v not_o only_a man_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o beast_n also_o from_o the_o harm_n of_o poison_n drink_v in_o water_n it_o corroborate_v the_o stomach_n kill_v the_o worm_n arceate_n puttertude_n tame_v pestilentious_a poison_n and_o secure_o cure_v the_o sting_a of_o poisonous_a animal_n other_o plant_n from_o some_o similitude_n acquire_v the_o name_n of_o gentian_n as_o the_o lesser_a cruciata_fw-la and_o gentianella_n but_o their_o faculty_n be_v little_a or_o not_o at_o all_o like_a the_o true_a gentian_o they_o seldom_o ingrede_v the_o composition_n of_o antidote_n chap._n xiii_o of_o tormentill_n this_o plant_n be_v call_v tormentilla_n denomination_n the_o denomination_n because_o it_o leniate_v the_o torment_n and_o pain_n of_o odontalgy_n or_o toothache_n and_o septafoile_n by_o the_o greek_n heptaphyllon_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o seven_o leaf_n it_o grow_v in_o shady_a woody_a and_o opaque_fw-la place_n it_o put_v forth_o many_o slender_a simbecil_n and_o low_a branch_n betwixt_o every_o knot_n it_o emit_v seven_o leaf_n of_o inequal_a magnitude_n luteous_a flower_n a_o crass_a tuberous_a short_a root_n black_a without_o red_z within_z who_o use_n be_v eximious_a in_o cure_v pestilentious_a disease_n it_o be_v root_n calefy_v moderate_o dry_v exceed_o to_o wit_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o astringes_fw-la moderate_o wonderful_o oppose_v putretude_n move_v sudor_fw-la and_o efficacious_o sucurre_v in_o pestilentious_a disease_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o paeony_n paeony_n be_v a_o herb_n eximious_a in_o name_n flower_n and_o faculty_n it_o have_v many_o branch_n of_o feet_n length_n with_o fair_a rubeous_a flower_n on_o their_o summity_n ample_a like_o rose_n whence_o some_o call_v they_o saint_n mary_n rose_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o paeony_n the_o first_o be_v the_o masculine_a species_n species_n which_o have_v leaf_n like_o walnut-tree_n but_o lesser_a in_o circuit_n and_o more_o crass_a the_o second_o bear_v leaf_n divide_v like_o lovage_a lesser_a than_o the_o former_a of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n with_o short_a surcl_n and_o all_o thing_n less_o which_o be_v the_o feminine_a the_o three_o seem_v to_o be_v neuter_n or_o promiscuous_a bear_v a_o idea_n of_o both_o which_o be_v neither_o absolute_o red_a nor_o white_a but_o pale_a some_o grow_v now_o in_o garden_n altogether_o white_a and_o very_o fair_a the_o most_o elegant_a whereof_o be_v multiflorous_a who_o flower_n be_v not_o simple_a like_o the_o rest_n but_o manifold_a all_o have_v tuberous_a and_o multifidous_a root_n but_o some_o of_o they_o be_v more_o glandulous_a than_o the_o rest_n they_o have_v long_a caul_n divide_a leaf_n patulous_a flower_n in_o the_o summity_n of_o their_o caul_n there_o be_v husk_n like_o almond_n husk_n which_o dehisce_v show_v their_o small_a red_a splendent_a grain_n like_o orange_n grain_n and_o in_o the_o middle_a some_o black_a lucid_n medullous_a one_o of_o a_o medicate_v sapour_fw-la acrimonious_a subastringent_a with_o some_o amaritude_n i_o describe_v these_o brief_o lest_o my_o work_n shall_v swell_v into_o a_o great_a volume_n many_o thing_n be_v supersititious_o speak_v of_o paeony_n which_o i_o willing_o omit_v not_o judge_v they_o worthy_a recital_n its_o root_n be_v commend_v to_o the_o roboration_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o brain_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la to_o exarceate_n the_o epilepsy_n and_o cure_v it_o as_o also_o to_o roborate_v the_o whole_a head_n chap._n xv._o of_o rubia_n or_o mad_a this_o plant_n from_o its_o rubetude_n be_v by_o the_o latin_v call_v rubia_n by_o the_o greek_n erythrodanum_n it_o put_v forth_o quadrangular_a sharp_a and_o geniculate_v bough_n from_o the_o very_a ground_n with_o angust_n long_o sharp_a leaf_n orbicular_o digest_v about_o the_o genicl_n its_o flower_n in_o the_o summity_n of_o its_o branch_n be_v small_a and_o luteous_a to_o which_o a_o small_a round_a seed_n succeed_v which_o at_o first_o be_v green_a after_z red_z at_o last_o black_a its_o root_n be_v very_o long_o numerous_a flexible_o disperse_v along_o the_o ground_n red_z within_z and_o without_o wherewith_o wool_n and_o skin_n be_v infect_v or_o dye_v the_o shopman_n call_v it_o dyer_n ruby_n the_o vulgar_a garensa_fw-la it_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o shady_a and_o opaque_fw-la place_n so_o that_o all_o region_n abound_v therewith_o its_o root_n be_v amare_fw-la to_o the_o gust_n accommodate_v to_o infect_v and_o die_v woollen_a and_o therefore_o most_o use_v by_o dyer_n ruby_n root_n move_v urine_n and_o flour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la cure_v the_o jaundice_n its_o seed_n drink_v in_o vinegar_n absume_v the_o spleen_n its_o root_n apply_v draw_v flour_n second_o and_o the_o birth_n and_o illit_v with_o vinegar_n it_o cure_v the_o tetter_n or_o ringworm_n chap._n xvi_o of_o onion_n or_o restharrow_n this_o plant_n be_v call_v onon_n bovis_n resta_fw-la bovis_n or_o onion_n from_o its_o flower_n which_o in_o colour_n represent_v wine_n the_o barbarian_n call_v it_o the_o oxen_n arrest_v acutella_n remora_n aratri_fw-la acutella_n or_o rest_n the_o roman_n the_o plough_n remora_fw-la because_o its_o long_a and_o fibrous_a root_n remorate_v the_o ox_n in_o plough_v it_o be_v also_o call_v acutella_n because_o with_o hard_a and_o acure_a prick_n it_o punge_n its_o attingent_n it_o be_v a_o most_o notorious_a plant_n grow_v in_o the_o middle_n or_o margin_n of_o field_n especial_o in_o fat_a and_o glutinous_a soil_n and_o most_o vivacious_a of_o plant_n for_o happen_v upon_o a_o accommodate_v foil_n it_o propagate_v much_o emit_v every_o year_n new_a surcle_n which_o spread_v themselves_o over_o the_o vicine_fw-la land_n so_o it_o
be_v cultivate_v and_o fat_a its_o furcle_n be_v short_a rigid_a and_o spinous_a coronate_v with_o leaf_n like_o rue_n leaf_n dispose_v garland-wise_a its_o head_n be_v circinnare_v its_o leaf_n hirsure_n and_o suadveolent_a its_o flower_n like_o pease_n bloom_n but_o lesser_a unicolorate_a and_o purpureous_a it_o be_v root_n calefy_v and_o extenuate_v move_v urine_n break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n removing_z obstruction_n expelling_a flour_n and_o blood_n and_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n chap._n xvii_o of_o eryngium_n or_o sea_n holly_n eryngium_n be_v either_o marine_a species_n species_n which_o germinate_v plenteous_o in_o maritimous_a place_n put_v forth_o broad_a and_o angulous_a leaf_n circumsept_v with_o hard_a prick_n or_o campestrian_a and_o vulgar_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o variety_n some_o be_v call_v the_o spanish_a pannonian_n and_o alpine_a eryngium_n beside_o many_o spurious_a name_n the_o leaf_n of_o the_o vulgar_a be_v sect_v into_o many_o acuminate_v spinous_a particle_n its_o cawl_n be_v cubital_a and_o ramous_a in_o who_o summity_n certain_a globular_a head_n circumcinct_v with_o prick_n radiate_a like_o star_n out_o of_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o head_n so_o horrid_a with_o spines_n issue_n caeruleous_a and_o sometime_o flave_n flower_n its_o root_n be_v crass_a and_o long_a black_a extrinsecal_o white_a intrinsical_o succulent_a sweet_a and_o odorate_v from_o the_o indefinite_a number_n of_o its_o head_n many_o call_v it_o centum-caput_a the_o rustic_n hare_n thistle_n and_o fly_a thistle_n for_o the_o whole_a plant_n wither_v be_v evell_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n which_o roll_v up_o and_o down_o the_o field_n eminous_o represent_v a_o run_a hare_n they_o mistake_v that_o think_v this_o be_v secacul_n for_o serapio_n treat_v of_o these_o two_o in_o several_a chapter_n and_o give_v they_o distinct_a description_n the_o arabian_n call_v eryngium_n astaraticon_n not_o scacul_n or_o scekakul_n yet_o their_o faculty_n be_v alike_o as_o the_o learned_a writer_n do_v assert_v vulgar_a eryngium_n may_v well_o be_v substitute_v for_o ignote_v secacul_fw-la eryngiums_n root_n be_v calefactive_a it_o deduce_v the_o passage_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la move_v urine_n and_o flour_n expel_v sand_n out_o of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n and_o excite_v venery_n chap._n xviii_o of_o common_a grass_n see_v grass_n comprehend_v all_o plant_n which_o bear_v leaf_n quot_fw-la species_n graminis_fw-la quot_fw-la or_o a_o segetive_a idea_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o perite_fw-la herbalist_n enumerate_v forty_o six_o difference_n thereof_o yet_o of_o all_o these_o the_o dogge-grasse_n be_v only_o medicative_a the_o rest_n rather_o afford_v aliment_n for_o beast_n than_o medicament_n for_o man_n and_o as_o dogge-grasse_n be_v unknown_a to_o none_o so_o be_v it_o infensive_a to_o all_o agricolist_n who_o with_o their_o hand_n and_o rake_n purge_v their_o corn_n of_o it_o which_o be_v very_o feracious_a will_v otherwise_o surrept_v all_o aliment_n from_o their_o wheat_n or_o vicine_fw-la plant_n for_o it_o creep_v along_o with_o numerous_a genicusated_a and_o vivacious_a radicl_n which_o attract_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n its_o leaf_n be_v hard_a as_o broad_a as_o they_o of_o a_o small_a reed_n tenuious_a and_o acuminate_v whence_o woman_n call_v it_o needle-grasse_n and_o dogs-tooth_n this_o grass_n liberate_v the_o reins_o and_o other_o entrails_n from_o obstruction_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o kill_v the_o intestine_n worm_n the_o root_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o plant_n chap._n xix_o of_o liqucrice_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v denominate_v from_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o root_n for_o glycyrrhiza_n which_o pharmacopolist_n call_v liquorice_n denote_v a_o sweet_a root_n some_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o retain_v in_o the_o mouth_n it_o quench_v thirst_n it_o be_v root_n be_v long_o numerous_a 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to_o all_o quality_n but_o accedes_fw-la near_o to_o calour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o leniate_v the_o asperity_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o bladder_n it_o help_v the_o cough_n move_v expectoration_n and_o be_v very_o good_a against_o all_o disease_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o breast_n chap._n xx._n of_o cyclamen_n or_o sowe-bread_n various_a and_o many_o be_v the_o nomenclature_n of_o this_o sowe-bread_n for_o the_o barbarian_n call_v it_o arthanita_n the_o shopman_n hogs-bread_n some_o the_o earth-corke_n other_o the_o earth-aple_n and_o some_o cissophyllon_n it_o grow_v in_o shady_a place_n under_o tree_n in_o briar_n and_o thick_a wood_n it_o flourish_v in_o autumn_n it_o bear_v leave_n like_o ivy_n which_o be_v angular_a crisp_v about_o of_o a_o green_o purpureous_a colour_n maculate_v with_o white_a spot_n on_o both_o side_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o cyclamen_n which_o have_v broad_a leave_n but_o scarce_o any_o whit_n angular_a but_o rather_o round_o 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beside_o some_o flourish_n in_o the_o spring_n other_o in_o autumn_n other_o in_o the_o middle_a time_n chap._n xxi_o of_o scylla_n or_o sea_n onion_n that_o scylla_n be_v caepacious_a and_o delight_n in_o hot_a sandy_a and_o maritimous_a place_n and_o grow_v spontaneous_o be_v unknown_a to_o few_o for_o it_o be_v of_o late_o call_v the_o sea_n onjon_n and_o he_o that_o have_v anatomize_v a_o onion_n and_o a_o scylla_n have_v find_v no_o difference_n in_o their_o internal_o nor_o yet_o in_o their_o cores_fw-la yet_o in_o leaf_n flower_n and_o seed_n they_o be_v much_o dissident_n when_o the_o leaf_n of_o scylla_n be_v marcid_a its_o caule_n assurges_fw-la to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o cubit_n with_o white_a flower_n issue_v out_o of_o its_o middle_n like_o strawberry-flower_n which_o from_o thence_o pullulate_a to_o its_o very_a summity_n short_a triangular_a and_o compress_a husk_n follow_v these_o gravidate_v with_o black_a and_o full_a seed_n the_o stalk_n be_v very_o long_a and_o florid_n because_o of_o the_o threefold_a emersion_n of_o flower_n the_o first_o whereof_o which_o be_v like_o they_o of_o bulbus_n expand_v themselves_o for_o a_o long_a season_n then_o the_o second_o garland_n of_o flower_n perform_v its_o course_n and_o then_o the_o last_o and_o it_o be_v most_o remarkable_a that_o the_o caule_n and_o the_o leave_v never_o flourish_v at_o once_o for_o not_o till_o the_o caule_n wither_v will_n the_o leaf_n erupt_v nor_o till_o the_o leaf_n become_v marcid_a will_v the_o caule_v assurge_n contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o other_o plant_n which_o first_o emit_v leaf_n then_o prolong_v their_o cawl_n in_o scylla_n the_o caule_n first_o erupt_v than_o the_o leave_n scylla_n calefy_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o be_v very_o incisive_a galen_n say_v it_o be_v best_o to_o take_v it_o boil_v or_o roast_v for_o so_o its_o vehement_a quality_n will_v be_v castigate_v due_o praepare_v it_o help_v against_o the_o frigid_a affection_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n galen_n repurged_a one_o cut_v it_o small_a demerge_v it_o in_o a_o melitery_n insolate_v it_o forty_o day_n and_o give_v it_o to_o a_o
seed_n be_v contain_v its_o root_n be_v crass_a and_o lignous_a and_o of_o no_o use_n in_o pharmany_n it_o grow_v in_o wood_n and_o hedge_n so_o straight_o amplex_v tree_n sometime_o that_o it_o leave_v thereon_o the_o impression_n of_o its_o circumvolution_n some_o of_o these_o woodbind_v in_o amplex_v the_o vicine_fw-la tree_n take_v their_o round_n from_o the_o orient_a to_o the_o occident_n other_o from_o the_o occident_n to_o the_o orient_a and_o that_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n it_o calefy_v and_o siccate_v evident_o diminish_v the_o spleen_n conduce_v to_o the_o orthopnoical_a move_v urine_n adimate_v singultion_n accelerate_v delivery_n in_o birth_n deleate_v the_o pimple_n of_o the_o face_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o by_o long_a use_n cause_v sterility_n both_o in_o man_n and_o woman_n xylosteron_fw-gr be_v very_a like_o this_o honeysuckle_a or_o woodbine_a but_o that_o it_o need_v no_o fulciment_n for_o its_o supporture_n as_o this_o require_v chap._n lxxviii_o of_o broom_n the_o very_a maid_n know_v broom_n which_o they_o collect_v and_o colligate_v for_o beesom_n we_o grow_v in_o incultivate_v and_o dry_a place_n and_o be_v wild_a the_o spanish_a broom_n which_o be_v our_o garden_n broom_n be_v like_o the_o wild_a but_o its_o branch_n leaf_n and_o flower_n be_v large_a the_o flower_n of_o the_o spanish_a broom_n be_v more_o graveolent_a than_o its_o branch_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o wild_a broom_n more_o tetrous_a than_o its_o flower_n there_o be_v a_o low_a kind_n of_o broom_n which_o we_o call_v genistella_n who_o caulicle_n be_v each_o way_n extend_v into_o membranous_a wing_n instead_o of_o leaf_n which_o be_v neglect_v as_o useless_a in_o medicine_n broom_n flourish_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n who_o flower_n not_o then_o perfect_o explicate_v be_v collect_v and_o condit_v with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n and_o keep_v for_o winter-acetaries_a like_o caper_n it_o calefy_v and_o siccate_v to_o the_o second_o degree_n its_o flower_n be_v chief_o commend_v to_o the_o expediate_a of_o the_o infarcture_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o liver_n one_o dragme_n or_o a_o dragme_n and_o a_o half_a of_o its_o feed_n bray_v and_o drink_v in_o three_o ounce_n of_o sweet_a water_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la moves_z and_o subduces_fw-la the_o belly_n open_v the_o bladder_n and_o cure_v strangury_n chap._n lxxix_o of_o savine_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o savine_n the_o one_o bacciferous_a the_o other_o devoid_a of_o all_o fruit_n both_o low_a like_a juniper_n and_o always_o green_a species_n species_n that_o which_o be_v not_o gravidate_v with_o berry_n be_v more_o graveolent_a rigid_a and_o rough_a with_o short_a pricle_n its_o come_n be_v always_o green_a its_o odour_n molestfull_a and_o its_o sapour_fw-la fervid_fw-la and_o acrimonious_a this_o be_v always_o low_a diffuse_v itself_o lateral_o and_o sometime_o assurge_n on_o high_a if_o its_o bough_n which_o circumdate_n its_o caul_n be_v praescind_v the_o other_o be_v not_o so_o horrid_a not_o aculeat_v with_o any_o prickle_n very_o like_o tamarisk_n not_o so_o graveolent_a as_o the_o former_a it_o bear_v subpuniceous_a and_o resinous_a berry_n this_o delight_v not_o in_o frigid_a soyl_n but_o grow_v copious_o and_o spontaneous_o in_o hot_a place_n beside_o the_o two_o former_a belonius_a say_v that_o in_o crete_n and_o mysia_n he_o see_v another_o sort_n which_o be_v arboreous_a in_o magnitude_n and_o manner_n of_o a_o almond-tree_n who_o i_o have_v rather_o believe_v then_o go_v so_o far_o to_o see_v the_o truth_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o educe_v blood_n with_o urine_n move_v flower_n and_o take_v in_o wine_n or_o adhibit_v it_o excuss_n the_o young_a whether_o alive_a or_o dead_a chap._n lxxx_o of_o rosemary_n dioscorides_n give_v the_o name_n libanotis_n to_o two_o very_a different_a plant_n species_n species_n the_o first_o he_o call_v foecund_a &_o frugiferous_a libanotis_n or_o rosemary_n who_o leaf_n be_v like_o fennel_n spread_v along_o the_o ground_n and_o suaveolent_a who_o caul_n be_v cubital_a or_o high_o concave_a and_o capitulate_v with_o umbell_n wherein_o be_v contain_v long_o and_o acrimonious_a seed_n call_v canchrys_n of_o this_o there_o be_v three_o variety_n one_o whereof_o be_v this_o describe_v the_o second_o be_v very_a like_o the_o former_a only_o its_o seed_n be_v more_o broad_a not_o so_o mordacious_a nor_o acrimonious_a the_o three_o bear_v neither_o flower_n nor_o seed_n the_o other_o sort_n be_v coronary_a much_o dissimilar_v to_o the_o former_a for_o it_o be_v a_o lignous_a shrub_n have_v many_o slender_a long_a caul_n circumve_v with_o angust_n and_o hard_a leaf_n whitish_a below_o and_o green_a above_o coronate_v on_o each_o side_n with_o caeruleous_o candescent_n flower_n though_o its_o odour_n be_v grave_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o ingrateful_a but_o roborate_v the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n it_o be_v plant_v in_o every_o garden_n grow_v spontaneous_o in_o the_o hot_a region_n of_o france_n it_o flourish_v twice_o a_o year_n in_o spring_n and_o autumn_n it_o be_v calefactive_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la cure_v the_o jaundice_n if_o its_o decoction_n be_v drink_v before_o exercise_n and_o after_o exercise_v the_o disease_a ingrede_v a_o bath_n and_o drink_v wine_n it_o help_v against_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o stupour_n and_o all_o disease_n arise_v from_o the_o frigid_a humour_n in_o the_o brain_n chap._n lxxxi_o of_o agnus_n castus_n or_o white_a willow_n there_o grow_v a_o certain_a odorate_a shrub_n in_o hot_a country_n about_o the_o brink_n of_o river_n torrent_n channel_n and_o rough_a place_n which_o they_o call_v agnus_n castus_n or_o white_a willow_n with_o leaf_n like_o hemp_n yet_o not_o serrate_v in_o their_o ambient_fw-la long_o acuminate_v and_o cohaere_v on_o one_o pedicle_n a_o piece_n its_o bough_n be_v long_o lend_v not_o fragile_a its_o flower_n be_v subpurpureous_a verticulate_o circundate_v the_o summity_n of_o its_o surcle_n its_o seed_n be_v rotund_v like_o cardamome_fw-la it_o be_v call_v agnus_n castus_n because_o its_o leaf_n and_o flower_n strew_v under_o one_o conduce_v to_o their_o chastity_n it_o calefy_v and_o siccate_v notable_o valid_o discuss_v all_o flatuosity_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o auxiliate_v in_o venenate_n bite_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o spleen_n it_o move_v flower_n cohibit_v the_o motion_n of_o sperm_n and_o allay_v venereous_a fancy_n in_o the_o night_n as_o well_o as_o rue_v seed_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o athenian_a matron_n in_o their_o feast_n to_o ceres_n the_o better_a to_o custodite_fw-la their_o chastity_n strew_v their_o bed_n with_o its_o leaf_n chap._n lxxxii_o of_o the_o ash_n and_o ashton_n key_n the_o ash_n be_v a_o tall_a tree_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v media_n and_o milea_n not_o only_o use_v in_o the_o fabrication_n of_o ligneous_a vessel_n but_o also_o accommodate_v to_o medicinary_a use_n who_o bark_n wood_n and_o fruit_n afford_v many_o commodious_a medicament_n it_o assurges_fw-la with_o a_o very_a crass_a and_o high_a caul_n involve_v in_o a_o slender_a and_o smooth_a bark_n with_o long_a leaf_n consist_v of_o many_o together_o and_o adhere_v to_o one_o pedicle_n like_o liquorice_n or_o walnut_n leaf_n many_o cod_n colligate_v together_o upon_o one_o pedicle_n issue_n out_o of_o its_o slender_a bough_n without_o any_o praegession_n of_o conspicuous_a flower_n which_o cod_n resemble_v bird_n tongue_n and_o their_o medulla_n a_o lingel_n be_v call_v bird_n tongue_n by_o the_o greek_n ornithoglossa_n the_o ancient_n have_v note_v such_o a_o antipathy_n betwixt_o serpent_n and_o this_o tree_n that_o they_o have_v rather_o run_v into_o the_o fire_n then_o creep_v upon_o its_o leaf_n and_o bough_n if_o they_o be_v circundate_v with_o both_o its_o leaf_n and_o bark_n calefie_v moderate_o and_o siccate_a efficacious_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o its_o seed_n which_o we_o call_v ornithoglossum_fw-la be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n now_o if_o this_o tree_n be_v so_o averse_a from_o serpent_n that_o its_o very_a shade_n abigate_v they_o its_o leaf_n succe_fw-la or_o other_o part_n due_o assume_v or_o adhibit_v must_v needs_o produce_v potent_a effect_n upon_o poison_n they_o be_v therefore_o useful_a for_o the_o curation_n of_o such_o affection_n as_o participate_v of_o any_o malign_a quality_n and_o good_a ingredient_n to_o antidote_n its_o seed_n be_v much_o celebrate_v for_o exciting_a of_o venery_n it_o cure_v the_o dolour_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n chap._n lxxxiii_o of_o viscus_fw-la quercinus_fw-la or_o of_o misselto_n of_o the_o oak_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o misselto_n one_o whereof_o be_v as_o they_o say_v collachrymate_v our_o of_o black_a camelaeon_n thistle_n about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog_n star_n which_o according_a to_o pliny_n scribonius_n and_o hesichius_n be_v venenate_n and_o by_o they_o name_v ixia_n
bechion_fw-la from_o that_o speedy_a help_n and_o utility_n it_o afford_v the_o cougher_n and_o anhelant_fw-la apothecaryes_n call_v it_o colts-foot_n because_o its_o leaf_n do_v a_o little_a resemble_v a_o horse_n hoof_n the_o inferior_a part_n whereof_o be_v tomentous_a and_o white_a the_o superior_a green_a it_o be_v caule_v be_v so_o short_a scarce_o aequal_v a_o palm_n in_o length_n that_o some_o think_v it_o grow_v without_o a_o caule_v its_o flower_n be_v luteous_a rudiate_v and_o aureous_a like_o sow_n thistle_n flower_n which_o erupt_v in_o february_n or_o march_n before_o the_o egression_n of_o its_o leaf_n which_o stand_v a_o few_o day_n dehisce_n into_o dawn_n its_o root_n be_v slender_a white_a and_o geniculate_v delight_v in_o moist_a place_n and_o river_n brink_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o be_v faculty_n have_v respect_n unto_o cough_n and_o anhelation_n it_o be_v also_o credit_v that_o its_o fume_n in_o a_o tobacco-pipe_n will_v break_v a_o imposthume_n in_o the_o breast_n chap._n xviii_o of_o hops_n there_o be_v a_o scansory_a plant_n which_o creep_v up_o to_o the_o summitye_n of_o tree_n which_o we_o call_v hop-tree_n it_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o hedge_n and_o meadow_n side_n with_o sharp_a leaf_n like_o cucumber_n or_o triangular_a like_o briony_n wherewith_o it_o encompass_n shrub_n its_o flower_n be_v subalbid_v herbaceous_a compact_v of_o many_o folicle_n scale-wise_a dispose_v and_o racemous_o pendent_a wherein_o a_o small_a seed_n be_v contain_v the_o belgian_n much_o estimate_n this_o fruit_n for_o with_o this_o and_o their_o fruit_n they_o make_v up_o their_o drink_n as_o we_o do_v our_o beer_n its_o tender_a branch_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n coct_v may_v be_v eat_v with_o butter_n or_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n like_o sperage_n or_o salad_n it_o refrigerate_v moderate_o move_v choler_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la diduces_fw-la the_o passage_n remove_v obstruction_n move_v urine_n cure_v the_o jaundice_n exact_v phlegm_n and_o hydropical_a humour_n and_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n chap._n xix_o of_o bistort_v bistort_v be_v so_o denominate_v from_o its_o intorted_a and_o convolve_v radicles_a some_o take_v it_o for_o dragon-wort_n other_o for_o wild_a bete_n some_o say_v but_o without_o ground_n or_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v the_o arabian_a bean_n other_o more_o tolerable_o call_v it_o britannica_fw-la of_o who_o family_n we_o constitute_v it_o for_o it_o differ_v from_o it_o only_o in_o the_o colour_n of_o its_o root_n for_o they_o be_v both_o very_a like_a in_o form_n and_o faculty_n britannica_fw-la do_v with_o a_o peculiar_a faculty_n respect_n stomacate_v and_o sceletyrbe_v which_o malady_n much_o molest_v the_o german_n and_o septentrional_a incolist_n the_o like_a whereof_o happen_v upon_o caesar_n soldier_n when_o they_o come_v beyond_o rhine_n who_o there_o find_v a_o river_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n which_o within_o two_o day_n cause_v their_o tooth_n to_o fall_v out_o and_o resolve_v the_o joint_n of_o their_o knee_n but_o the_o herb_n britannica_fw-la well_o help_v such_o as_o be_v thus_o infest_a bistort_v do_v from_o its_o nodose_n intorted_a &_o rubescent_a root_n emit_v long_o broad_a acuminate_v and_o venous_a leaf_n green_a above_o and_o somewhat_o white_a beneath_o round_a cubitall_n or_o short_a cawl_n circumve_v with_o little_a leaf_n from_o the_o middle_n upward_o and_o adorn_v with_o purpueous_a flower_n its_o seed_n be_v small_a and_o triangular_a like_o that_o of_o sorrell_n it_o be_v root_n be_v most_o use_v in_o pharmacy_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la which_o be_v inodorate_a refrigerative_a and_o astrictive_a it_o roborate_v the_o internal_o exarceate_n putretude_n resist_v poison_n and_o cure_v pestilent_a disease_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o strawberry-bush_n fragaria_n be_v perpetual_o green_a never_o devoid_a of_o leaf_n it_o depend_v upon_o no_o caule_n only_o its_o radicles_a emit_v slender_a and_o lanuginous_a pedicles_a some_o whereof_o bear_n only_a leaf_n other_o flower_n and_o fine_a leaf_n other_o like_o fibre_n creep_v along_o the_o ground_n and_o germinate_v for_o where_o ever_o they_o touch_v ground_n there_o they_o radicate_v and_o ministrate_n a_o new_a plant_n there_o be_v three_o oblong_o broad_a serrate_v leaf_n like_o they_o of_o cinquefoil_n on_o each_o pedicle_n a_o herbaceous_a lump_n erupt_v after_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o flower_n which_o augment_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o become_v white_a when_o it_o attain_v maturity_n it_o be_v red_a like_o a_o mulberry_n it_o be_v candid_a soft_a medullous_a vinose_n humid_a grateful_a and_o sweet_a to_o the_o gust_n refert_v with_o minute_n grain_n which_o we_o call_v strawberry_n it_o be_v root_n be_v fibrous_a capillate_v and_o blackish_a neither_o it_o nor_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o plant_n be_v much_o celebrate_v for_o medicinal_a use_n though_o it_o accede_v the_o confection_n of_o the_o martian_a unguent_n for_o the_o commendable_a quality_n of_o this_o whole_a plant_n be_v in_o its_o fruit_n as_o of_o rosetree_n in_o their_o flower_n mulabathrum_n in_o its_o leaf_n and_o ginger_n in_o its_o root_n it_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o wood_n and_o umbrous_a place_n but_o flourish_v more_o in_o garden_n and_o bear_v great_a and_o sweet_a berry_n strawberrye_n refrigerate_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la quench_v thirst_n and_o nourish_v the_o body_n for_o a_o while_n their_o water_n distil_v deleate_v the_o spot_n of_o the_o face_n expurge_n it_o and_o make_v it_o fair_a chap._n xxi_o of_o cinquefoil_n this_o herb_n be_v so_o denominate_v from_o the_o number_n of_o its_o leaf_n it_o emitt_v from_o one_o root_n many_o pedal_n festucaceous_a surcle_n with_o luteous_a and_o fugaceous_a flower_n on_o their_o summitye_n like_v they_o of_o wild_a tansy_n each_o pedicle_n bear_v five_o oblong_a flower_n crenate_v about_o like_o a_o saw_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v somewhat_o hirsute_n and_o whitish_a its_o root_n long_o blackish_a without_o and_o ruddy_a within_o it_o grow_v spontaneous_o about_o the_o margin_n of_o field_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o cinquefoil_n with_o great_a crenated_a leaf_n green_a above_o and_o white_a and_o lanuginous_a below_o there_o be_v a_o three_o also_o which_o be_v reptile_a who_o branch_n be_v slender_a and_o imbecill_v leaf_n smooth_a and_o green_a flower_n luteous_a and_o root_n fibrous_a and_o exile_n another_o sort_n grow_v in_o stagnant_a place_n in_o leaf_n and_o magnitude_n very_o like_o the_o first_o with_o double_a dark_o red_a flower_n which_o grow_v upon_o a_o head_n refert_v with_o many_o seed_n cinquefoil_n who_o root_n be_v most_o in_o use_n allay_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o asper_n artery_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o stay_v the_o belly_n flux_n and_o dysentery_n in_o drink_v it_o cure_v the_o dolour_n of_o the_o hip_n and_o juncture_n cure_n bile_n and_o scab_n discuss_n cowl_n on_o the_o neck_n cohibite_v pimple_n repress_n watery_a swell_n the_o succe_fw-la of_o its_o root_n while_o young_a and_o tender_a be_v good_a against_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o lung_n chap._n xxii_o of_o goosse-grasse_n or_o cleaver_n goosegrasse_n have_v either_o soft_a surcle_n and_o leaf_n and_o be_v call_v mellugo_n or_o sharp_a one_o and_o be_v call_v asperugo_fw-la or_o spargula_n and_o asperula_n for_o the_o whole_a plant_n adhaeres_fw-la to_o the_o clothes_n of_o such_o as_o pass_v by_o through_o its_o tenacious_a asperity_n whence_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o philanthropon_n and_o philadelphon_n pliny_n lappago_fw-la goosegrasse_n be_v a_o plant_n grow_v beside_o hedge_n ditch_n and_o among_o thorn_n adhaere_v to_o vicine_fw-la shrub_n with_o imbecill_v obsequious_a quadrangular_a surcle_n of_o many_o cubit_n length_n with_o angust_n leaf_n decussated_a like_o star_n and_o orbicular_o cohaere_v to_o the_o genicle_n of_o its_o surcle_n as_o in_o ruby_n to_o which_o it_o be_v very_o like_a its_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o white_a its_o seed_n hard_o white_a round_a concave_a in_o form_n of_o a_o navel_n whence_o some_o call_v it_o omphalocarpon_o goosegrasse_n be_v moderate_o extersive_a and_o desiccative_a the_o succe_fw-la of_o the_o whole_a plant_n drink_v in_o wine_n auxiliate_v against_o the_o biteing_n of_o spider_n and_o viper_n the_o plant_v infuse_v therein_o cure_v the_o ear_n ache_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la its_o leaf_n bray_v and_o collect_v in_o wine-lee_n discuss_v swell_n in_o the_o neck_n gallion_n be_v very_o like_a spargula_n or_o mollugo_n which_o be_v often_o put_v into_o milk_n to_o co-agulate_a it_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o scabiose_fw-la since_o this_o plant_n be_v neither_o that_o which_o dioscorides_n call_v scrobe_fw-la nor_o that_o which_o aëtius_n call_v psora_n we_o can_v learn_v from_o the_o ancient_n what_o it_o be_v however_o it_o be_v a_o plant_n which_o be_v now_o for_o its_o frequency_n and_o excellent_a effect_n very_o well_o know_v it_o bear_v long_o broad_a hirsute_n and_o laciniated_a leaf_n incide_v like_o rocket_n its_o root_n be_v simple_a and_o long_a it_o be_v caule_n half_o a_o foot_n
all_o bitumen_n be_v not_o solid_a and_o hard_a but_o some_o there_o be_v perpetual_o liquid_a and_o fluid_a call_v naphta_n which_o be_v the_o colature_n of_o babylonian_a bitumen_n white_a of_o colour_n and_o most_o capacious_a of_o fire_n for_o there_o be_v so_o much_o cognation_n betwixt_o this_o and_o fire_n that_o it_o will_v present_o leap_v into_o it_o when_o near_o it_o there_o be_v also_o black_a bitumen_n as_o the_o true_a and_o native_a bitumen_n of_o judaea_n and_o sodom_n come_v not_o to_o we_o in_o who_o stead_n we_o use_v pissaphaltus_n or_o factitious_a bitumen_n make_v of_o petreol_n pitch_n and_o other_o thing_n so_o neither_o the_o true_a naphta_n in_o who_o stead_n we_o assume_v a_o certain_a liquor_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o field_n near_o modena_n which_o they_o call_v petreol_n as_o if_o it_o be_v oil_n educe_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n for_o both_o have_v the_o same_o cansistency_n colour_n and_o virtue_n but_o pissaphaltus_n be_v the_o commixion_n of_o pitch_n and_o bitumen_n as_o its_o name_n design_n which_o some_o use_n for_o mumy_a of_o which_o hereafter_o all_o bitumen_n discuss_n mollify_v glutinate_v defend_v from_o inflammation_n by_o obfaction_n suffumigation_n or_o imposition_n emend_v the_o proptosis_n and_o strangulation_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la but_o our_o bitumen_n be_v seldom_o right_a naphta_n extenuate_v incides_fw-la digest_v penetrate_v absume_v frigid_a and_o crass_a humour_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o cure_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o nerve_n palsy_n and_o disease_n in_o the_o artery_n from_o a_o cold_a cause_n some_o yet_o recenseate_a more_o bituman_n as_o that_o furfurous_a pinguetude_n which_o some_o call_v whales-sperm_n quid_fw-la sperma_fw-la caeti_fw-la quid_fw-la other_o white-amber_n and_o many_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o be_v collect_v on_o the_o sea_n who_o fat_a spume_n or_o innatant_fw-la flower_n it_o be_v many_o think_v it_o be_v dioscorides_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 9_o of_o sulphur_n sulphur_n be_v either_o native_a and_o fossil_a call_v brimstone_n and_o quick-sulphur_n or_o factitious_a the_o native_a be_v natural_o generate_v of_o a_o certain_a fat_a portion_n of_o earth_n much_o whereof_o be_v in_o lipara_n melos_n and_o such_o place_n where_o the_o factitious_a be_v make_v the_o splendent_a pellucid_a and_o not_o saxous_a be_v best_a who_o colour_n without_o be_v subcincritious_a within_o subluteous_a many_o mountain_n be_v very_o sulphureous_a as_o aetna_n which_o eructate_v perpetual_a flame_n the_o factitious_a be_v make_v of_o some_o fat_a glebe_n which_o be_v effode_v out_o of_o sulphureous_a mine_n the_o manner_n of_o its_o confection_n i_o leave_v to_o such_o rustic_n as_o be_v exercise_v therein_o the_o green_a and_o fat_a be_v best_a sulphur_n have_v much_o cognation_n with_o fire_n for_o if_o it_o be_v cast_v upon_o coal_n it_o will_v burn_v and_o not_o be_v extinguish_v till_o all_o its_o oleous_a and_o fat_a substance_n be_v absume_v all_o sulphur_n be_v not_o alike_o in_o colour_n for_o some_o be_v green_a some_o more_o luteous_a some_o cineritious_a and_o some_o pallid_a or_o lucid_a whence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v of_o more_o sort_n than_o two_o pliny_n also_o enumerate_v four_o some_z whereof_z be_v hard_o other_o fat_a and_o other_o more_o inflammal_a that_o sulphur_n whereof_o alchemist_n tell_v many_o vain_a and_o ridiculous_a story_n be_v not_o common_a sulphur_n yet_o it_o be_v mix_v though_o they_o assert_v that_o it_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o mixture_n but_o no_o more_o of_o that_o in_o this_o place_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a fat_a liquor_n very_o efficacious_a sulphuris_fw-la oleum_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la educe_v out_o of_o sulphur_n yet_o such_o as_o may_v not_o be_v use_v imperite_o lest_o it_o do_v more_o harm_n then_o good_a there_o be_v a_o powder_n also_o make_v of_o sulphur_n against_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o lung_n who_o event_n demonstrate_v its_o excellency_n that_o medicament_n which_o mesue_n call_v diasulphur_n be_v hence_o denominate_v sulphur_n calify_v coct_n resolve_n cure_n cough_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v take_v in_o a_o egg_n or_o burn_v and_o its_o smoke_n catch_v move_v spittle_n mix_v with_o butter_n or_o swines-grease_n it_o mitigate_v and_o kill_v the_o itch_n erupt_a on_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o mix_v with_o turpentine_n it_o cure_v tetter_n rough_a nail_n and_o scab_n chap._n 10._o of_o ambergris_n ambergris_n which_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o ancient_n be_v neither_o the_o seed_n of_o balena_fw-la nor_o excrement_n of_o any_o other_o whale_n nor_o yet_o the_o dung_n of_o any_o bird_n educate_v in_o the_o isle_n maldina_n with_o odoriferous_a herb_n which_o dung_n be_v by_o the_o sea_n wash_v of_o those_o rock_n as_o some_o somniate_v nor_o yet_o any_o kind_n of_o maritimous_a mushroom_n eradicate_v by_o the_o sea_n as_o many_o have_v assert_v nor_o yet_o any_o thing_n make_v of_o laudanum_n aloe_n wood_n storax_n and_o civer_n as_o fuschius_n credit_v but_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o bitumen_n by_o storm_n drive_v from_o the_o fountain_n and_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o shore_n where_o expose_v to_o the_o air_n it_o speedy_o condense_n as_o many_o thing_n do_v which_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o water_n be_v soft_a and_o tender_a but_o eruct_v become_v dry_a and_o hard_a as_o amber_n perhaps_o as_o it_o be_v story_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o ambergris_n have_v be_v find_v in_o a_o whale_n belly_n but_o while_o she_o be_v alive_a she_o have_v get_v it_o and_o inge_v it_o in_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o amber_n shall_v be_v the_o whale_n excrement_n when_o the_o best_a amber_n devour_v by_o a_o whale_n lose_v its_o bonity_n and_o suavity_n which_o simeon_n sethi_n smell_v well_o enough_o who_o assert_v that_o amber_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o bitumen_n flow_v out_o of_o some_o fountain_n say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v devour_v by_o fish_n be_v the_o worst_a that_o can_v be_v garcias_n ab_fw-la horto_fw-la seem_v to_o assert_v that_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o odorate_a earth_n see_v there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o fragment_n of_o three_o thousand_o pound_n weight_n of_o amber_n find_v in_o the_o earth_n but_o whole_a island_n of_o pure_a amber_n and_o he_o prove_v the_o probability_n hereof_o from_o the_o infinite_a variety_n of_o earth_n in_o colour_n and_o quality_n and_o see_v in_o this_o general_a acception_n bitumen_n may_v be_v call_v a_o kind_n of_o earth_n i_o do_v nor_o impugn_v the_o verisimilitude_n of_o his_o assertion_n especial_o find_v it_o call_v precious_a earth_n thus_o have_v i_o brief_o relate_v the_o whole_a history_n of_o amber_n for_o i_o will_v neither_o undertake_v neither_o will_v my_o short_a annotation_n bear_v the_o discussion_n of_o such_o opinion_n as_o have_v be_v publish_v about_o amber_n that_o amber_n which_o be_v most_o odorate_a devoid_a of_o filth_n perforate_v with_o a_o needle_n emit_v much_o fat_a succe_fw-la that_o which_o be_v cineritious_a and_o not_o black_a be_v good_a that_o which_o be_v black_a or_o very_o candid_a be_v not_o good_a it_o calefy_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la resolve_n recreate_v the_o heart_n brain_n and_o principal_a part_n refresh_v the_o spirit_n cure_v swound_n erect_v the_o strength_n exhilarate_v the_o mind_n and_o cure_v palpitation_n chap._n 11._o of_o yellow_a amber_n or_o electrum_n orange-coloured_n amber_n be_v various_o denominate_v the_o greek_n call_v it_o electrum_n the_o persian_n and_o mauritanian_n charabe_n that_o be_v catch-straw_n the_o german_n glesum_fw-la that_o be_v glass_n because_o it_o be_v splendent_a the_o roman_n succinum_fw-la because_o it_o be_v the_o product_n of_o succe_fw-la or_o sea-bitumen_n concrete_v but_o not_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o pine_n or_o black_a poplar_n as_o many_o have_v assert_v for_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o deep_n and_o upon_o seashore_n concrete_v of_o the_o fat_a juice_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o earth_n this_o matter_n while_o lend_v viscid_a and_o fat_a before_o it_o be_v obdurate_v and_o dry_v catch_n and_o detain_v many_o fly_n gnat_n aunt_n and_o such_o like_a infect_v which_o dye_n dry_a and_o odorate_v together_o with_o the_o amber_n this_o amber_n be_v either_o white_a or_o flave_n the_o white_a which_o be_v more_o odorate_a and_o light_a be_v good_a so_o also_o be_v the_o flave_n if_o pellucid_n and_o such_o as_o may_v be_v make_v by_o attrition_n to_o smell_v like_o rosemary_n and_o attract_v chaff_n or_o straw_n it_o be_v powder_n give_v in_o convenient_a liquor_n cohibit_v the_o flux_n of_o blood_n roborate_v the_o bowel_n and_o be_v good_a against_o the_o white_a fluor_fw-la of_o the_o womb_n one_o dragm_n thereof_o take_v in_o a_o soft_a egg_n will_v stay_v the_o flux_n of_o sperm_n and_o will_v help_v such_o as_o be_v tabid_v infest_a with_o hardness_n of_o intestine_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o long_a cough_n
that_o nothing_o be_v more_o false_a for_o if_o metal_n have_v any_o sperm_n it_o be_v within_o themselves_o not_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v seek_v nor_o will_v ever_o mix_v body_n natural_o resolve_v themselves_o into_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n though_o these_o chemical_a vulcan_n do_v hammer_n they_o out_o as_o dom._n riolanus_n have_v learned_o prove_v against_o they_o this_o mercury_n or_o quicksilver_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o monster_n of_o nature_n which_o will_v not_o be_v subdue_v under_o nature_n law_n it_o be_v white_a than_o any_o silver_n more_o fluxile_n than_o water_n more_o permeable_a than_o vinegar_n yet_o it_o never_o madefy_v often_o refrigerate_v often_o calify_v sometime_o cure_v only_o frigid_a affection_n sometime_o only_o calid_a one_o when_o it_o seem_v frigid_a than_o it_o induce_v calid_a effect_n when_o calid_a frigid_a one_o it_o sometime_o hurt_v in_o small_a quantity_n always_o in_o great_a it_o easy_o lose_v its_o proper_a form_n and_o easy_o resume_v it_o and_o in_o this_o it_o be_v miraculous_a that_o it_o often_o profit_v be_v introsume_v by_o the_o mouth_n and_o often_o cause_v palsy_n tremble_a and_o other_o brave_a effect_n when_o extrinsecal_o apply_v falop._n cap._n 27_o &_o 76._o lib._n the_o lieu_n vener_n trajan_n see_v some_o who_o be_v anoint_v with_o a_o lineament_n make_v of_o quicksilver_n before_o their_o death_n in_o the_o juncture_n of_o who_o arm_n he_o sound_v much_o quicksilver_n when_o he_o dissect_v their_o dead_a body_n he_o see_v another_o who_o be_v only_o thrice_o anoint_v with_o quicksilver_n vomit_v many_o humour_n wherewith_o much_o quicksilver_n be_v confound_v it_o be_v also_o story_v of_o one_o antonius_n gallus_n that_o he_o be_v oft_o besmear_v with_o medicament_n of_o quicksilver_n and_o not_o void_v any_o by_o spittle_n that_o much_o be_v mix_v with_o his_o urine_n wherewith_o gold_n may_v be_v so_o dealbate_v that_o they_o will_v take_v it_o for_o silver_n yet_o brasavolus_n will_v have_v it_o assume_v at_o the_o mouth_n to_o kill_v maw-worme_n and_o fracastorius_fw-la aver_v that_o certain_a woman_n assume_v each_o of_o they_o a_o pound_n of_o quicksilver_n to_o kill_v their_o young_a which_o yet_o receive_v no_o harm_n they_o be_v frustrate_v in_o their_o design_n and_o the_o young_a exclude_v due_o and_o alive_a yet_o the_o same_o author_n have_v afterward_o approve_v and_o disapprove_v of_o its_o use_n confess_v ingenuous_o that_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o its_o quality_n but_o bold_o assert_n that_o it_o will_v cure_v the_o french_a disease_n one_o jacobus_n carpensis_n be_v the_o first_o that_o prescribe_a quicksilver_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n who_o use_n be_v so_o successful_a that_o he_o present_o become_v very_o rich_a thereby_o the_o neoteric_o follow_v he_o mix_v it_o both_o with_o internal_a and_o external_a remedy_n for_o its_o use_n be_v deprehend_v both_o way_n as_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o alexiterial_a faculty_n whereby_o it_o extinguish_v the_o venereous_a poison_n in_o the_o french_a disease_n for_o it_o be_v its_o antidote_n though_o it_o be_v no_o way_n safe_a unless_o it_o be_v well_o handle_v due_o castigate_v and_o opportune_o give_v for_o we_o have_v know_v many_o who_o take_v quicksilver_n from_o the_o unskilful_a have_v either_o perish_v or_o fall_v into_o a_o worse_a case_n than_o before_o for_o this_o be_v a_o beast_n which_o can_v scarce_o be_v tame_v by_o any_o art_n and_o therefore_o galen_n be_v excusable_a who_o fear_v to_o use_v it_o and_o dare_v not_o make_v trial_n of_o its_o faculty_n have_v learn_v from_o dioscorides_n that_o it_o be_v deletory_n such_o as_o work_v lead_n or_o other_o metal_n wherein_o there_o be_v any_o portion_n of_o quicksilver_n be_v apt_a to_o contract_v tremble_v palsy_n and_o corrugation_n of_o nerve_n those_o also_o that_o effode_n quicksilver_n out_o of_o mine_n though_o rustical_a and_o robu_v man_n yet_o do_v they_o scarce_o tolerate_v that_o labour_n for_o four_o year_n but_o die_v miserable_o for_o it_o be_v a_o untamed_a medicament_n who_o active_a virtue_n and_o effect_n be_v both_o ancipitous_a and_o though_o it_o be_v liquid_a yet_o very_o ponderous_a metal_n will_v swim_v upon_o it_o as_o wood_n upon_o water_n except_o gold_n which_o sink_v therein_o now_o quicksilver_n be_v either_o natural_a or_o artificial_a the_o natural_a distil_v drop_n by_o drop_n out_o of_o the_o glebe_n of_o many_o mine_n as_o of_o those_o in_o the_o mount_n hydria_fw-la or_o fountain-like_a flow_v copious_o out_o of_o some_o vein_n in_o a_o i_o smite_v with_o a_o spade_n or_o other_o iron_n instrument_n the_o artifical_a be_v make_v or_o rather_o extract_v out_o of_o cinnabaris_fw-la of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n i_o can_v assent_v to_o brassavolus_n who_o after_o vitruvius_n assert_n that_o mercury_n may_v be_v make_v of_o marble_n unless_o that_o i_o can_v say_v with_o the_o alchemist_n that_o this_o sulphur_n and_o salt_n may_v be_v elicit_v out_o of_o all_o mix_a body_n its_o quality_n be_v as_o yet_o under_o debate_n for_o some_o from_o its_o effect_n say_v it_o be_v hot_a other_o cold_a avicenna_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la who_o palmarius_n and_o many_o other_o follow_v say_v it_o be_v cold_a and_o moist_a fracastorus_n tomitanus_fw-la and_o other_o who_o attribute_v a_o erosive_a faculty_n to_o it_o contend_v for_o its_o calidity_n i_o with_o trajanus_n think_v it_o of_o a_o mix_a quality_n participate_v of_o many_o other_o faculty_n but_o consist_v chief_o of_o subtle_a and_o calefactive_a crasser_n and_o refrigerative_a part_n for_o it_o incides_fw-la attenuate_v penetrate_v melt_v resolve_n subduces_fw-la the_o ventricle_n and_o what_o be_v most_o to_o be_v admire_v partly_o by_o a_o attractive_a faculty_n attract_v humour_n from_o the_o superficies_n to_o the_o centre_n that_o be_v to_o the_o ventricle_n and_o exclude_v they_o by_o stool_n and_o partly_o by_o a_o impulsive_a faculty_n propel_v they_o from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o habit_n and_o eject_v they_o by_o salivation_n it_o be_v use_v for_o both_o end_n in_o the_o french_a disease_n and_o it_o often_o work_v the_o fluor_fw-la of_o the_o belly_n when_o it_o be_v give_v for_o salivation_n often_o salivation_n when_o it_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o fluor_fw-la of_o the_o belly_n it_o be_v sometime_o redact_v to_o white_a and_o ponderous_a powder_n of_o which_o we_o have_v treat_v elsewhere_o which_o without_o molestation_n subduces_fw-la the_o belly_n but_o harm_n the_o bowel_n wherein_o it_o leave_v the_o malign_a impress_n both_o of_o itself_o and_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la in_o which_o it_o be_v immerge_v as_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o many_o who_o commit_v themselves_o to_o some_o circulator_n sect_n ii_o of_o medicinal_a and_o precious_a stone_n there_o be_v no_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o do_v not_o afford_v man_n either_o food_n or_o raiment_n no_o angle_n in_o which_o there_o be_v not_o something_o find_v idoneous_a for_o man_n use_n arabia_n be_v not_o only_o happy_a in_o this_o but_o every_o remote_a and_o barbarous_a region_n do_v afford_v we_o many_o precious_a thing_n with_o which_o we_o do_v not_o only_o clothe_v ourselves_o gallant_o but_o use_v wholesome_o what_o plenty_n of_o rich_a and_o precious_a gem_n be_v daily_o bring_v we_o from_o both_o the_o indies_n and_o other_o remote_a region_n with_o abundance_n of_o eximious_a plant_n we_o call_v they_o gem_n and_o precious_a stone_n for_o their_o rarity_n pulchritude_n elegancy_n and_o famous_a virtue_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n faith_n the_o poet_n but_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a virtue_n place_v in_o gem_n hence_o king_n and_o prince_n do_v adorn_v their_o crown_n enrich_v and_o illustrate_v their_o finger_n beautify_v their_o house_n expel_v enchantment_n ture_a disease_n preserve_v health_n recreate_v the_o eye_n exhilarate_v the_o mind_n and_o drive_v away_o sadness_n therewith_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o smaragde_v or_o emerald_n after_o the_o adamant_n which_o be_v only_o famous_a for_o its_o hardness_n be_v of_o no_o use_n in_o pharmacy_n the_o emerald_n take_v place_n who_o elegant_a viridity_n eximious_a dignity_n and_o efficacious_a virtue_n prefer_v it_o before_o all_o precious-stone_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v object_v more_o pleasant_a nothing_o more_o grateful_a to_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o lenity_n of_o its_o colour_n refresh_v fatigate_v eye_n which_o the_o fulgour_fw-la of_o other_o offend_v the_o arabian_n call_v it_o zamarrut_v emerald_n be_v find_v in_o many_o place_n but_o the_o best_a among_o the_o giant_n call_v cyclops_n or_o arismaspi_n because_o they_o have_v only_o one_o round_a eye_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o their_o forehead_n for_o arisma_n with_o they_o denote_v one_o and_o spu_z an_z eye_z this_o people_n have_v continual_a war_n with_o gryffon_n that_o they_o may_v more_o free_o effode_v gold_n and_o precious-stone_n wherewith_o their_o mountain_n abound_v which_o many_o gryffon_n fierce_a and_o
white_a and_o perspicuous_a whereof_o image_n be_v carve_v and_o vessel_n make_v to_o receive_v and_o keep_v unguent_n chap._n 12._o of_o crystal_n crystal_n be_v not_o congeal_a water_n quid_fw-la crystal_n quid_fw-la as_o many_o think_v but_o a_o mineral_n stone_n white_z pellucid_a and_o nitent_fw-la like_o clear_a water_n consist_v of_o a_o aqueous_a and_o pure_a humour_n not_o concrete_v by_o cold_a but_o as_o many_o say_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o some_o divine_a calour_n neither_o be_v it_o make_v of_o ice_n though_o it_o be_v thence_o denominate_v and_o often_o sound_a in_o deep_a snow_n but_o of_o a_o humour_n of_o its_o own_o for_o ice_n warm_v by_o the_o fire_n melt_v easy_o but_o crystal_n hardly_o though_o encompass_v round_o with_o fire_n and_o always_o agitate_a with_o flame_n and_o wind_n crystal_n be_v also_o find_v under_o the_o earth_n among_o stone_n in_o very_o hot_a region_n where_o this_o crystalline_a humour_n both_o from_o the_o universal_a cause_n and_o a_o certain_a terrestrial_a potency_n lapidify_v no_o other_o than_o amber_n and_o coral_n which_o at_o first_o be_v humour_n also_o and_o afterward_o concrete_a into_o a_o lapideous_a solidity_n not_o by_o cold_a but_o from_o the_o aptitude_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o most_o pure_a usus_fw-la usus_fw-la pellucid_a and_o nitent_fw-la crystal_n be_v best_a it_o be_v not_o only_o fit_a for_o the_o make_n of_o cup_n vessel_n bracelet_n and_o other_o elegant_a matter_n but_o its_o powder_n ingrede_n the_o citrian_a unguent_n and_o be_v commend_v in_o dentifrice_n and_o other_o medicament_n inservient_fw-la to_o ornament_n chap._n 13._o of_o gypsum_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o talkum_n or_o lime_n gypsum_fw-la be_v know_v to_o all_o especial_o to_o the_o lutetians_n who_o wall_n house_n and_o palace_n be_v general_o cement_v therewith_o who_o suburbane_n mynes_n be_v whole_o of_o this_o limestone_n who_o cunicle_n contain_v not_o any_o flint_n or_o other_o stone_n now_o this_o gypsum_fw-la be_v a_o white_a and_o nitent_fw-la stone_n easy_o divisible_a into_o plate_n and_o fit_a for_o structure_n edifice_n and_o wall_n crude_a gypsum_fw-la be_v not_o usurp_v to_o the_o fabric_n of_o house_n but_o it_o be_v first_o burn_v till_o it_o become_v tabid_v white_a and_o easy_o pulverable_a then_o dilute_v with_o water_n which_o afterward_o concretes_n to_o a_o stony_a hardness_n before_o it_o be_v harden_v it_o be_v agitate_a with_o a_o spade_n subact_v and_o wrought_v so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v soft_a and_o sequacious_a more_o fit_a to_o agglutinate_v stone_n or_o compact_v other_o work_n it_o be_v best_a when_o new_o coct_v for_o if_o it_o be_v long_o keep_v it_o will_v be_v more_o humid_a and_o will_v not_o concrete_a so_o solid_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n hereof_o the_o one_o more_o common_a which_o be_v obscure_o nitent_fw-la the_o other_o more_o rare_a which_o be_v cleave_v into_o plate_n and_o splendent_a like_o specular_a stone_n whence_o many_o call_v it_o talkum_o but_o improper_o for_o talkum_n be_v more_o slender_a squamous_a white_a and_o lucid_a some_o call_v it_o selenite_fw-la some_o juggler_n by_o their_o deceptive_a art_n make_v a_o oil_n of_o talkum_n to_o wash_v erugate_v and_o dealbate_v old_a wife_n face_n withal_o and_o so_o daily_o deceive_v silly_a woman_n that_o will_v not_o endure_v deformity_n with_o their_o vain_a promise_n while_o wary_o yet_o not_o illicite_o they_o put_v their_o hand_n into_o the_o woman_n purse_n for_o it_o be_v no_o injury_n or_o deceit_n to_o beguile_v those_o that_o consent_n and_o be_v willing_a it_o have_v a_o astringent_a faculty_n and_o be_v good_a against_o rupture_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la chap._n 14._o of_o chalk_n chalk_n lime_n and_o gypsum_fw-la be_v agglutinative_a stone_n use_v in_o compact_v rich_a man_n house_n for_o poor_a man_n cottage_n be_v ement_v only_o with_o a_o little_a clay_n subact_v now_o lime_n after_o it_o have_v once_o drink_v water_n bear_v it_o not_o again_o but_o chalk_n be_v nourish_v by_o water_n and_o long_o and_o better_o preserve_v therewith_o when_o i_o name_v chalk_n i_o mean_v that_o which_o be_v very_o white_a pulverable_a friable_a and_o by_o infusion_n in_o water_n inflammeable_a for_o crude_a chalk_n be_v a_o hard_a ponderous_a stone_n that_o will_v neither_o dissolve_v nor_o wax_v white_a in_o water_n and_o be_v more_o proper_o call_v chalk-stone_n in_o what_o part_n chalk_n be_v find_v there_o be_v no_o lime_n and_o where_o lime_n be_v find_v there_o be_v no_o chalk_n that_o chalk_n be_v best_a which_o touch_v with_o water_n make_v a_o noise_n ignify_v and_o be_v cineritious_a for_o age_n make_v it_o white_a but_o more_o infirm_a for_o the_o air_n be_v get_v into_o it_o and_o its_o fire_n be_v abare_v dioscorides_n say_v that_o chalk_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o shell_n of_o cockle_n mussle_v or_o oyster_n so_o long_o burn_v till_o they_o be_v perfect_o white_a a_o eximious_a psylother_n may_v be_v make_v of_o quick_a chalk_n and_o auripigment_n which_o will_v easy_o depilate_v rough_a place_n this_o also_o with_o someother_n thing_n will_v make_v good_a pyrotick_n which_o will_v burn_v the_o part_n they_o be_v apply_v to_o chalk_v often_o wash_v with_o pluvial_a or_o fountain-water_n may_v useful_o be_v mix_v to_o such_o unguent_n as_o cure_v cadaverous_a ulcer_n chalk_n extinguish_v with_o water_n and_o twice_o or_o thrice_o wash_v if_o it_o be_v again_o cast_v into_o water_n make_v that_o water_n very_o convenient_a for_o the_o ulcer_n in_o the_o privity_n and_o other_o run_v cadaverous_a and_o dangerous_a sore_n in_o other_o part_n for_o by_o much_o wash_n it_o depose_v its_o mordacity_n and_o cease_v to_o be_v sharp_a but_o yet_o it_o callfy_v and_o siccate_v manifest_o and_o cease_v to_o be_v sharp_a but_o yet_o it_o calify_v and_o siccate_v manifest_o and_o be_v therefore_o good_a to_o exsiccate_a ulcer_n and_o induce_v scar_n chap._n 15._o of_o stone_n find_v in_o sponge_n sponge_n by_o nature_n accede_v near_o to_o plant_n than_o animal_n for_o they_o have_v accrestion_n and_o augmentation_n but_o no_o fensation_n as_o many_o have_v credit_v dioscorides_n make_v some_o of_o they_o male_a which_o be_v full_a of_o small_a hole_n the_o hardness_n whereof_o they_o call_v he-goat_n and_o other_o female_a which_o have_v large_a hole_n aristotle_n make_v four_o son_n of_o sponge_n some_o spisse_fw-la which_o be_v soft_a other_o tenuious_a which_o be_v hardeft_v other_o most_o spisse_fw-la and_o other_o most_o valid_a which_o they_o call_v achilleous_a sponge_n those_o that_o grow_v on_o stone_n be_v hard_a those_o that_o grow_v on_o the_o tranquil_a marine_a tract_n be_v soft_a but_o we_o know_v only_o three_o sort_n of_o sponge_n the_o first_o with_o rare_a and_o patent_n hole_n which_o be_v soft_a and_o most_o vulgar_a in_o magnitude_n and_o form_n resemble_v a_o man_n liver_n the_o second_o perviate_v with_o lesser_a hole_n which_o be_v denser_n lesser_a and_o hard_a the_o three_o like_o sea-spume_n which_o be_v most_o dense_a valid_a and_o cineritious_a they_o common_o call_v they_o all_o sea-mushrome_n pliny_n say_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la that_o stone_n either_o grow_v in_o sponge_n or_o come_v from_o other_o place_n fall_v in_o and_o be_v stable_v there_o both_o sort_n be_v well_o know_v for_o they_o be_v find_v in_o every_o sponge_n but_o those_o that_o grow_v in_o the_o sponge_n must_v be_v select_v as_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o break_v the_o stone_n yet_o galen_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o stone_n be_v not_o so_o valid_a as_o to_o break_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n chap._n 6._o of_o brick_n medick_n do_v not_o only_o from_o gem_n and_o stone_n but_o from_o break_a and_o inveterate_a brick_n wear_v shoe-sole_n and_o clay_n seek_v remedy_n for_o the_o sick_a for_o nothing_o be_v void_a of_o all_o quality_n and_o nothing_o but_o use_v opportune_o by_o a_o perite_fw-la and_o approve_v medick_n will_v profit_v there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o be_v efficacious_a while_o new_a but_o by_o age_n lose_v their_o quality_n and_o virtue_n as_o common_a medicament_n other_o which_o be_v scarce_o medicinal_a till_o they_o be_v old_a as_o brick_n which_o at_o first_o serve_v only_o for_o structure_n but_o when_o old_a be_v very_o medicinal_a and_o expetible_a as_o will_v appear_v from_o the_o oil_n extract_v out_o of_o they_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o many_o disease_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o shop_n sect_n iii_o of_o metal_n that_o be_v proper_o call_v a_o metal_n which_o be_v of_o a_o fossile_n body_n hard_a ductile_a with_o a_o hammer_n and_o liqueable_a with_o fire_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v melt_v it_o do_v return_v into_o its_o pristine_a form_n the_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o search_v because_o the_o metallist_n be_v wont_a to_o search_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o every_o vein_n do_v afford_v
sarcocolla_n of_o these_o before_o a_o three_o sort_n be_v make_v of_o cattle_n hide_v which_o they_o call_v homglew_a and_o from_o its_o use_n in_o conjoin_v wood_n wood-glew_a there_o be_v also_o a_o glue_v make_v of_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o certain_a fish_n call_v ichthyocola_n who_o faculty_n be_v to_o fill_v up_o siccate_a and_o to_o mollify_v a_o little_a it_o be_v right_o mix_v with_o glutinative_a salve_n and_o other_o that_o take_v away_o spot_n and_o erugate_v the_o face_n the_o arabian_n call_v it_o alcanna_n and_o as_o taurocolla_n be_v not_o only_o make_v of_o bull_n hide_v but_o of_o the_o ear_n and_o foot_n of_o all_o fourfooted_a beast_n so_o ichthyocolla_n so_o ichthyocolla_n fish-glew_a be_v not_o only_o make_v of_o the_o belly_n of_o one_o fish_n but_o all_o viscid_n and_o glutinous_a one_o but_o especial_o of_o that_o fish_n which_o rondeletius_n call_v boneless_a other_o molua_n the_o boneless_a fish_n be_v cetaceous_a and_o cartilagineous_a without_o scale_n fin_n and_o bone_n except_o a_o very_a few_o it_o be_v head_n be_v very_o crass_a and_o broad_a its_o mouth_n large_a out_o of_o who_o upper-jaw_n proceed_v soft_a long_o and_o pendulous_a bone_n its_o flesh_n be_v glutinous_a and_o ingrateful_a unless_o it_o be_v long_o condit_v in_o salt_n before_o it_o be_v eat_v this_o fish-glew_a be_v not_o only_o make_v of_o the_o skin_n but_o also_o the_o intestine_n ventricle_n fin_n and_o tail_n of_o this_o fish_n after_o this_o manner_n the_o say_v part_n be_v cut_v small_a make_v mow_fw-mi it_o be_v make_v put_v in_o a_o new_a earthen_a pot_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o hot_a water_n and_o so_o macerate_v a_o day_n or_o two_o then_o coct_v on_o a_o slow_a fire_n till_o they_o acquire_v the_o consistency_n of_o cream_n or_o a_o pultess_n then_o they_o be_v take_v from_o the_o fire_n and_z while_o warm_a out_o into_o small_a piece_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v into_o a_o great_a mass_n chap._n 18._o of_o wool_n grease_n isopus_n be_v the_o humid_a pinguetude_n of_o greasy_a wool_n quid_fw-la isopus_fw-la quid_fw-la extract_v by_o art_n and_o concrete_v whereof_o phyliagrus_n make_v a_o salve_n call_v oesyanun_n which_o be_v commend_v to_o the_o dolour_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o hardness_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n and_o nodosity_n of_o other_o part_n for_o this_o grease_n explete_v and_o mollify_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la especial_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o fundament_n and_o matrix_fw-la with_o honey_n and_o butter_n it_o calify_v without_o excess_n and_o allay_v dolour_n and_o thus_o they_o confect_v this_o isopus_fw-la the_o succulent_a wool_n of_o the_o neck_n the_o foeminals_n and_o thigh_n of_o sheep_n it_o the_o manner_n of_o make_v it_o they_o take_v and_o macerate_v eight_o hour_n in_o hot_a water_n agitate_v it_o with_o a_o rudicle_n or_o stick_v then_o they_o fervefie_v it_o till_o it_o leave_v all_o its_o pinguetude_n in_o the_o water_n then_o the_o wool_n be_v compress_v and_o remove_v that_o fat_a and_o fordo_v water_n be_v pour_v from_o on_o high_a that_o it_o may_v cause_v much_o spume_n which_o spume_n they_o agitate_v so_o long_o in_o the_o water_n till_o none_o be_v leave_v this_o do_v they_o collect_v the_o pinguetude_n and_o wash_v it_o agitate_v it_o with_o their_o hand_n in_o pure_a water_n till_o it_o will_v neither_o astringe_n nor_o bite_v the_o tongue_n much_o and_o till_o it_o appear_v white_a then_o they_o repose_v it_o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o hot_a sun_n some_o add_v sea-water_n to_o the_o lotion_n but_o this_o way_n be_v best_a sheep_n be_v know_v to_o all_o nation_n suppeditate_v infinite_a commodity_n to_o man_n with_o who_o wool_n they_o be_v vest_v with_o who_o flesh_n they_o be_v nourish_v and_o with_o who_o dung_n their_o field_n become_v fat_a and_o foecund_a young_a sheep_n be_v call_v lamb_n the_o great_a ram_n or_o arietes_n from_o ara_n or_o the_o altar_n whereon_o they_o be_v frequent_o sacrifice_v the_o geld_a one_o wether_n which_o differ_v from_o ram_n as_o gelding_n from_o horse_n capon_n from_o cock_n they_o call_v the_o leader_n bell-wether_n the_o ram_n which_o the_o french_a call_n bellerium_fw-la from_o war_a as_o it_o be_v probable_a be_v commendable_a when_o tall_a with_o a_o promise_n belly_n a_o long_a tail_n a_o white_a and_o dense_a fleece_n broad_a forehead_n intorted_a and_o patulous_a horn_n brown_a eye_n ample_a ear_n ample_a breast_n shoulder_n and_o butock_n also_o arabia_n produce_v two_o admirable_a kind_n of_o ram_n the_o one_o with_o so_o long_a a_o tail_n that_o it_o be_v no_o short_a than_o three_o cubit_n another_o with_o a_o tall_a of_o a_o cubit_n breadth_n other_o sheep_n be_v well_o know_v chap._n 19_o of_o medicinal_a bone_n and_o first_o of_o a_o heart_n heart-bone_n if_o animal_n excrement_n which_o be_v foetid_v be_v endue_v with_o a_o commendititious_a faculty_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o some_o affection_n as_o dog_n dung_n which_o some_o merry_a blade_n call_v album_fw-la graecum_fw-la to_o the_o quinsy_n then_o much_o more_o their_o integrant_fw-la part_n as_o the_o elk_n claw_n to_o the_o epilepsy_n goat_n claw_n to_o such_o as_o piss_v their_o bed_n and_o the_o bone_n of_o many_o fish_n bird_n and_o beast_n to_o other_o disease_n man_n bone_n be_v also_o man_n medicine_n for_o a_o man_n scull_n unbury_v due_o prepare_v and_o exhibit_v cure_v the_o falling-sickness_n experience_n also_o show_v that_o a_o heart_n heart-bone_n a_o rhinocerots_n horn_n elephant_n boar_n and_o pike_n tooth_n conduce_v to_o many_o disease_n a_o hart_n much_o augment_v medicinary_a material_n for_o thereunto_o it_o suggest_v its_o horn_n suet_n fat_a marrow_n lachryma_fw-la yard_n and_o that_o ossicle_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o basis_n of_o its_o heart_n a_o hart_n be_v a_o most_o noble_a animal_n superate_a almost_o all_o other_o in_o pulchtitude_n celerity_n dignity_n and_o utility_n and_o hence_o king_n only_o or_o their_o servant_n be_v wont_a to_o hunt_v they_o their_o flesh_n also_o adom_n large_a banquet_n and_o that_o which_o be_v inconvenient_a for_o table_n locupletate_n apothecary_n shop_n but_o that_o ossicle_n which_o adhere_v to_o the_o basis_n of_o a_o old_a heart_n heart_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la be_v most_o celebrate_v which_o from_o its_o figure_n much_o resemble_v a_o cross_n hunters_z call_v the_o heart_n cross_n which_o they_o by_o experience_n and_o apothecary_n by_o reason_n have_v find_v very_o conducible_a to_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n young_a heart_n have_v only_o a_o cartilege_n no_o bone_n in_o inveterate_a heart_n there_o concretes_n a_o certain_a lachryma_fw-la in_o the_o large_a angle_n of_o their_o eye_n which_o admirable_o produce_v sudour_n and_o conduce_v to_o venenate_n disease_n as_o we_o show_v before_o this_o heart_n bone_n ingrede_n the_o confection_n of_o diamoschum_fw-la that_o it_o may_v make_v it_o more_o cordial_a and_o officacious_a chap._n 20._o of_o ivory_n the_o elephant_n be_v of_o fourfooted_a beast_n the_o great_a and_o most_o obsequious_a to_o man_n for_o it_o do_v not_o only_o obey_v he_o but_o his_o voice_n taking_z and_o do_v his_o command_n yea_o some_o will_v answer_v their_o master_n command_v they_o with_o ho_o ho_o that_o be_v in_o the_o barbarous_a idiom_n i_o will_v i_o will_n aelianus_n see_v one_o writing_n latin_a letter_n straight_o and_o in_o order_n upon_o a_o table_n but_o his_o teacher_n hand_n be_v underneath_o direct_v the_o animal_n to_o the_o figure_n and_o lineament_n and_o when_o the_o elephant_n write_v its_o eye_n be_v fix_v and_o deject_v grammarian-like_a on_o his_o master_n oppianus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o old_a proverb_n that_o elephant_n talk_v with_o one_o another_o but_o can_v be_v understand_v by_o any_o man_n save_v their_o tamer_n elephant_n come_v so_o near_o man_n ingeny_n that_o they_o be_v judge_v more_o pradent_a than_o man_n in_o some_o place_n they_o be_v obsequious_a desirous_a of_o glory_n mindful_a of_o benefit_n and_o injury_n receive_v and_o desirous_a of_o retribution_n or_o revenge_n that_o of_o aelianus_n be_v know_v how_o a_o elephant_n see_v his_o master_n take_v some_o of_o his_o due_n from_o he_o and_o put_v it_o in_o his_o pot_n when_o he_o be_v command_v by_o his_o master_n to_o take_v care_n that_o his_o corn_n shall_v be_v reap_v and_o prepare_v steal_v a_o good_a part_n of_o his_o barley_n put_v little_a stone_n in_o in_o its_o stead_n and_o so_o give_v his_o master_n his_o due_a measure_n and_o wont_a heap_n and_o keep_v enough_o for_o himself_o thus_o crafty_o vindicate_v himself_o for_o his_o former_a injury_n he_o have_v small_a eye_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o great_a body_n he_o have_v a_o long_a snout_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o nose_n which_o he_o use_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o hand_n especial_o in_o assume_v and_o inge_v meat_n and_o drink_n he_o have_v
fluviatilibus_fw-la as_o also_o matthiolus_n upon_o dioscorides_n for_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o to_o mention_v these_o and_o to_o treat_v more_o copious_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v but_o sometime_o accede_v to_o medicine_n chap._n 30._o of_o viper_n viper_n flesh_n siccate_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o digest_v potent_o and_o calify_v moderate_o its_o faculty_n hasten_v it_o to_o the_o skin_n propel_v the_o excrement_n and_o poison_n of_o the_o body_n if_o any_o thither_o whence_o we_o make_v it_o into_o theriacal_a trochisk_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o antidotary_n and_o of_o they_o we_o make_v that_o famous_a theriacal_a confection_n so_o much_o commend_v against_o venenated_a affection_n now_o those_o be_v call_v theriacal_a medicament_n which_o cure_n the_o poisonous_a bite_n of_o venenate_n animal_n or_o heal_v such_o as_o have_v receive_v harm_n by_o the_o bite_n breathe_a lick_v or_o touch_v of_o venenate_n animal_n they_o be_v also_o call_v alexipharmacal_a medicament_n which_o arceate_n peril_n by_o poison_n but_o other_o will_v have_v they_o only_o so_o call_v which_o by_o introsumption_n at_o the_o mouth_n cure_v poison_n now_o theriacal_a come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v from_o wild_a and_o venenate_a animal_n rather_o than_o from_o some_o certain_a sort_n of_o serpent_n though_o a_o viper_n who_o male_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o female_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o by_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o be_v the_o most_o notorious_a of_o serpent_n and_o wild_a beast_n it_o vendicate_v this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o medicament_n which_o admit_v of_o its_o flesh_n be_v nevertheless_o denominate_v theriacal_a from_o its_o efficacy_n in_o cure_v the_o bite_n and_o poison_n of_o wild_a beast_n and_o not_o because_o of_o that_o ingredient_n a_o viper_n be_v ordinary_o of_o a_o cubit_n length_n and_o often_o long_o of_o a_o subflave_n colour_n maculate_v with_o many_o round_a spot_n the_o male_a be_v by_o the_o greek_n call_v echis_fw-la its_o head_n be_v angu_v and_o acute_a its_o neck_n crasser_n and_o body_n slendere_a than_o the_o female_a its_o tail_n like_o that_o of_o other_o serpent_n grow_v more_o gracile_a by_o degree_n and_o not_o on_o a_o sudden_a as_o that_o of_o the_o female_a it_o have_v sharp_a scale_n at_o the_o end_n of_o its_o tail_n which_o when_o move_v it_o erect_v just_a as_o a_o angry_a cock_n do_v his_o plume_n in_o fight_v he_o have_v two_o canine_a tooth_n the_o female_a more_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o poet_n huic_fw-la geminy_n apparent_a dentes_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la venenum_fw-la fundentes_fw-la verubus_fw-la sed_fw-la foemina_fw-la pluribus_fw-la atrox_n he_o also_o have_v a_o passage_n in_o his_o tail_n near_o his_o belly_n then_o that_o of_o the_o female_n he_o go_v also_o more_o stout_o the_o female_a viper_n be_v of_o a_o yellowish_a colour_n with_o a_o elate_v neck_n red_a eye_n and_o lucent_a of_o a_o inverecund_a and_o fierce_a aspect_n their_o head_n be_v broad_a their_o tail_n short_a macilent_a squamous_a and_o all_o a_o like_o gracile_fw-la not_o gradual_o so_o their_o passage_n near_o their_o tail_n their_o belly_n more_o prominent_a and_o their_o pace_n flower_n the_o latin_n call_v it_o vipera_fw-la because_o vi_n parit_fw-la that_o be_v it_o be_v force_v to_o bring_v forth_o or_o else_o because_o vivum_fw-la parit_fw-la that_o be_v it_o bring_v forth_o live_v young_a contrary_a to_o the_o mode_n of_o other_o serpent_n which_o first_o lie_v egg_n and_o the_o viper_n indeed_o procreate_v egg_n like_v they_o of_o fish_n but_o every_o egg_n have_v a_o young_a live_a viper_n involve_v only_o in_o a_o membrane_n yet_o it_o sometime_o happen_v that_o the_o last_o seek_v egress_n before_o the_o first_o and_o impatient_a of_o long_a delay_n erode_n his_o parent_n belly_n and_o side_n and_o so_o it_o be_v produce_v a_o matricide_n but_o that_o as_o seldom_o happen_v as_o when_o the_o male_a thrust_v his_o head_n into_o the_o female_n mouth_n in_o copulation_n the_o female_a satiate_v with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o pleasure_n obtruncabe_n the_o male_a which_o i_o think_v be_v never_o when_o other_o serpent_n in_o winter_n run_v into_o cavern_n viper_n only_o absoond_v themselves_o under_o stone_n and_o depose_v their_o old_a age_n like_o other_o reptile_n viper_n be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o serpent_n in_o the_o confection_n of_o this_o theriack_a because_o when_o compound_v of_o other_o its_o virtue_n be_v more_o tabifical_a gal_n cap._n 10._o lib._n de_fw-fr theriaca_fw-la the_o head_n and_o tail_n which_o contain_v the_o most_o virulent_a poison_n must_v be_v abscind_v for_o the_o viper_n have_v the_o most_o pernicious_a head_n of_o all_o venenate_n beast_n dioscorides_n hold_v it_o ridiculous_a that_o any_o set_v certain_a measure_n of_o the_o head_n and_o tail_n shall_v be_v prescind_v the_o internal_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la and_o the_o belly_n must_v likewise_o be_v abject_a there_o be_v both_o in_o italy_n and_o france_n very_o idoneous_a viper_n for_o this_o solemn_a confection_n as_o in_o the_o pictavian_n field_n whence_o many_o be_v bring_v to_o paris_n of_o who_o flesh_n we_o make_v pastil_v and_o use_v their_o fat_n in_o vigo_n his_o emplaster_n who_o extraction_n and_o preparation_n be_v easy_a the_o fat_a must_v first_o be_v take_v with_o its_o skin_n and_o wash_v in_o clear_a cold_a water_n till_o it_o be_v sincere_a then_o may_v the_o membrane_n be_v separate_v then_o must_v the_o fat_a be_v melt_v in_o a_o double_a vessel_n and_o continual_o agitate_a with_o a_o wooden_a stick_n when_o it_o be_v melt_v it_o must_v be_v percolate_v into_o cold_a water_n which_o may_v be_v abject_a and_o the_o fat_a keep_v and_o repose_v in_o a_o convenient_a vessel_n some_o wash_v it_o again_o that_o it_o may_v depose_v all_o its_o poison_n i_o can_v scarce_o assent_v to_o their_o opinion_n who_o believe_v that_o such_o live_v long_a as_o eat_v viper_n flesh_n for_o it_o procreate_v very_o ill_a succe_fw-la and_o digest_v and_o siccate_v vehement_o so_o that_o they_o who_o eat_v it_o be_v grievous_o cruciate_v with_o thirst_n and_o thence_o cognominate_v dipsades_n galen_n say_v that_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o such_o as_o be_v bite_v by_o viper_n can_v be_v cure_v by_o drink_v but_o will_v burst_v ere_o they_o can_v quench_v their_o thirst_n galen_n prove_v by_o many_o history_n that_o viper_n conduce_v to_o the_o leprous_a there_o be_v say_v he_o a_o leper_n in_o asia_n who_o be_v foetid_v to_o look_v on_o and_o graveolent_a who_o at_o first_o be_v conversant_a and_o do_v eat_v with_o his_o companion_n till_o some_o of_o his_o company_n begin_v to_o be_v inquinate_v and_o he_o of_o such_o a_o horrid_a and_o detestable_a a_o form_n as_o none_o can_v endure_v to_o look_v on_o he_o then_o they_o bind_v he_o in_o a_o cottage_n near_o the_o river_n and_o give_v he_o daily_a aliment_n the_o next_o summer_n about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n when_o a_o servant_n bring_v fragrant_a wine_n to_o the_o reaper_n and_o set_v the_o pot_n by_o the_o riverside_n when_o they_o come_v to_o drink_v the_o boy_n pour_v out_o the_o wine_n into_o a_o cup_n and_o with_o the_o wine_n a_o dead_a viper_n the_o reaper_n be_v therewithal_o affright_v quench_v their_o thirst_n with_o water_n and_o send_v the_o wine_n to_o the_o leper_n pity_v his_o condition_n and_o judge_v it_o better_o for_o he_o to_o die_v therewith_o then_o to_o live_v in_o that_o misery_n but_o he_o drink_v thereof_o be_v unexpected_o cure_v his_o skin_n fall_v off_o like_o a_o shell_n from_o a_o locust_n and_o another_o event_n not_o much_o unlike_o this_o happen_v in_o mysia_n not_o far_o from_o our_o city_n there_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n but_o leprous_a who_o be_v in_o love_n with_o his_o maid_n that_o be_v beautiful_a but_o she_o hate_v so_o descorm_v a_o man_n clandestine_o keep_v other_o lover_n company_n the_o disease_a in_o hope_n of_o recovery_n betake_v himself_o to_o some_o fountain_n of_o hot_a water_n wherewith_o the_o vicine_fw-la part_n abound_v which_o be_v squalid_a and_o full_a of_o viper_n one_o whereof_o creep_v into_o his_o wine_n pot_n the_o wench_n perceive_v that_o a_o viper_n be_v there_o suffocate_v be_v glad_a she_o have_v such_o a_o opportunity_n put_v into_o her_o hand_n she_o than_o give_v a_o cup_n of_o it_o to_o her_o master_n who_o drink_v of_o it_o be_v perfect_o cure_v as_o the_o precedent_n galen_n recenseate_v more_o story_n whereby_o he_o prove_v that_o viper_n cure_v the_o leprosy_n we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o antidotary_n how_o it_o must_v be_v prepare_v before_o it_o ingrede_v the_o confection_n of_o the_o theriack_a chap._n 31._o of_o scink_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o reins_o of_o this_o beast_n be_v a_o special_a antidote_n against_o
yet_o all_o these_o variety_n of_o knife_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a in_o each_o shop_n for_o the_o same_o knife_n which_o in_o the_o kitchen_n cut_v bread_n may_v in_o the_o shop_n divide_v wax_n and_o scrape_v root_n chap._n 3._o of_o mortar_n and_o pestle_n no_o one_o instrument_n be_v either_o so_o necessary_a or_o so_o frequent_o use_v in_o a_o pharmacopoly_n as_o a_o mortar_n for_o nothing_o almost_o can_v either_o be_v make_v up_o or_o bring_v to_o that_o pass_n without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o mortar_n for_o see_v all_o medicinal_a material_n be_v ordinary_o rude_a and_o indigested_a and_o nothing_o almost_o exhibit_v as_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o grandmother_n nature_n most_o thing_n must_v by_o triture_n be_v divide_v agitate_a levigate_v and_o subact_v into_o composition_n in_o a_o mortar_n and_o see_v that_o matter_n be_v multifarious_a and_o require_v various_a preparation_n not_o only_o from_o the_o industry_n of_o the_o apothecary_n but_o the_o adjument_n of_o the_o instrument_n wherein_o it_o acquire_v not_o only_o a_o convenient_a form_n and_o a_o due_a magnitude_n but_o a_o fit_a matter_n from_o which_o the_o medicament_n may_v mutuate_v something_o and_o therefore_o pile_n or_o mortar_n be_v make_v of_o various_a material_n as_o of_o marble_n achates_n alabaster_n or_o other_o stone_n and_o of_o tin_n lead_v iron_n brass_n copper_n as_o also_o of_o glass_n and_o ivory_n and_o of_o silver_n and_o gold_n more_o for_o ostentation_n then_o pure_a necessity_n one_o of_o lead_n or_o glass_n or_o stone_n be_v enough_o but_o many_o of_o brass_n one_o whereof_o must_v be_v very_o ample_a for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v hard_a or_o large_a another_o small_a for_o musk_n amber_n civet_n bezaar-stone_n and_o such_o aromatics_n betwixt_o both_o many_o of_o several_a magnitude_n some_o whereof_z may_v serve_v for_o potion_n other_o for_o glister_v or_o electuary_n they_o must_v have_v as_o many_o pestle_n as_o mortar_n make_v also_o of_o the_o like_a matter_n for_o a_o plumbeous_a pestle_n best_o fit_v a_o plumbeous_a mortar_n a_o brazen_a one_o a_o brazen_a mortar_n but_o a_o iron_n pestle_n fit_v all_o metal_n and_o a_o wooden_a pestle_n all_o stony_a mortar_n and_o all_o such_o as_o new_a herb_n be_v bray_v in_o when_o dry_a thing_n must_v be_v pulverate_v the_o mortar_n must_v be_v cover_v with_o paper_n or_o leather_n lest_o the_o small_a powder_n fly_v out_o and_o perish_v or_o trouble_v the_o brayer_n nose_n and_o eye_n marble_n table_n and_o purple_a stone_n be_v also_o requisite_a for_o the_o small_a levigation_n of_o some_o thing_n as_o margarite_n and_o precious_a stone_n which_o may_v be_v levigate_v very_o small_a with_o a_o little_a rose-water_n or_o other_o liquor_n for_o the_o medic_n scope_n chap._n 4._o of_o spatulaes_n and_o spoon_n spatulaes_n and_n spoon_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o apothecary_n second_o hand_n wherewith_o he_o agitate_v medicament_n while_o they_o be_v tund_v in_o mortar_n or_o coct_v in_o dish_n that_o the_o pulveration_n and_o coction_n of_o each_o part_n may_v be_v equal_a and_o with_o these_o he_o record_v the_o medicament_n in_o idoneous_a vessel_n and_o with_o these_o take_v they_o out_o for_o use_n now_o spatulaes_n be_v broad_a at_o one_o end_n like_o the_o blade_n of_o a_o bone_n which_o the_o barbarian_n call_v spatulae_fw-la the_o figure_n of_o these_o spatulaes_n be_v all_o one_o to_o wit_n triangular_a and_o oblong_a but_o their_o matter_n diverse_a for_o some_o be_v make_v of_o silver_n as_o those_o little_a one_o which_o chirurgeous_a use_n other_o of_o wood_n as_o thatrudicle_n wherewith_o they_o agitate_v the_o palmeous_a emplaster_n while_o it_o be_v coct_v which_o be_v make_v of_o a_o palm-bough_n other_o of_o iron_n as_o almost_o all_o the_o rest_n whether_o great_a or_o small_a wherewith_o apothecary_n work_v their_o soft_a medicament_n as_o honey_n winter-oyl_n liquid_a electuary_n and_o the_o like_a confection_n the_o shop-spoon_n be_v make_v of_o iron_n and_o copper_n the_o table-spoon_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o wood_n for_o the_o rustic_a and_o poor_a people_n they_o make_v little_a one_o of_o ivory_n and_o horn_n which_o serve_v for_o measure_v all_o powder_n and_o put_v they_o into_o the_o scale_n many_o also_o of_o these_o material_n be_v use_v in_o kitchins_n to_o despumate_v decoction_n wood_n and_o silver_n spoon_n be_v also_o use_v in_o shop_n but_o not_o glass_n one_o because_o they_o be_v so_o easy_o frangible_a nor_o iron_n one_o because_o they_o contract_v rust_n as_o brazen_a one_o also_o but_o they_o may_v use_v any_o of_o they_o so_o the_o servant_n have_v a_o care_n to_o keep_v they_o clean_o and_o absterge_n they_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v inquinate_v chap._n 5._o of_o their_o caldron_n and_o other_o metalline_a vessel_n many_o take_v ahenum_fw-la and_o cacabum_n for_o the_o same_o but_o in_o proper_a locution_n ahenum_fw-la be_v a_o brazen_a vessel_n profund_a and_o operculate_v with_o a_o handle_n on_o the_o one_o side_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v hold_v in_o one_o hand_n and_o shut_v at_o one_o pleasure_n it_o serve_v especial_o for_o elixate_v of_o water_n in_o which_o must_v either_o be_v drink_v alone_o or_o mix_v with_o some_o wine_n rich_a man_n for_o sanity_n or_o rather_o vanity_n sake_n have_v such_o vessel_n of_o silver_n that_o the_o coct_v water_n may_v not_o smell_v of_o copper_n a_o dish_n be_v another_o brazen_a vessel_n much_o broad_a and_o large_a wherein_o simple_n be_v coct_v compound_v make_v and_o fruit_n condit_v it_o have_v two_o ear_n or_o handle_n on_o each_o side_n one_o that_o it_o may_v be_v set_v on_o or_o take_v off_o the_o fire_n more_o easy_o it_o be_v set_v on_o the_o fire_n upon_o a_o threefooted_n iron_n instrument_n with_o hot_a coal_n under_o it_o that_o the_o liquor_n therein_o contain_v may_v boil_v a_o pottenger_n be_v another_o aeneous_a small_a but_o patulous_a vessel_n whereunto_o a_o long_a start_n and_o a_o ferreous_a handle_n be_v suffix_v that_o it_o may_v be_v more_o commodious_o set_v on_o the_o fire_n and_o hold_v in_o either_o hand_n such_o medicament_n as_o be_v give_v in_o small_a quantity_n be_v coct_v herein_o as_o one_o dosis_n of_o a_o medicament_n a_o small_a electuary_n a_o rosaceous_a julip_n and_o the_o like_a a_o frying-pan_n be_v another_o kind_n of_o dish_n very_o patulous_a with_o a_o long_a start_n which_o they_o use_v in_o kitchen_n to_o fry_v flesh_n in_o shop_n to_o fry_v seed_n in_o as_o coriander_n with_o vinegar_n to_o castigate_v some_o quality_n in_o it_o millet-seed_n with_o wine_n or_o some_o other_o liquor_n fit_a for_o some_o part_n a_o cauldron_n be_v another_o brazen_a vessel_n which_o suspend_v on_o a_o chimney-hook_n hang_v over_o the_o fire_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v contain_v in_o its_o cavity_n may_v be_v coct_v but_o see_v this_o and_o more_o of_o the_o vessel_n be_v culinary_a one_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o stand_v any_o long_o upon_o their_o description_n especial_o see_v the_o apothecary_n know_v they_o well_o who_o use_v they_o often_o to_o prepare_v the_o decoction_n of_o simple_n and_o to_o the_o preparation_n of_o syrupe_n unguent_n and_o other_o confection_n chap._n 6._o of_o torculars_n and_o press_n pharmacopolist_n have_v also_o their_o little_a torculars_n wherewith_o they_o express_v success_n and_o oil_n by_o pressure_n and_o this_o sort_n of_o press_n be_v make_v of_o two_o short_a piece_n of_o wood_n alike_o in_o form_n and_o magnitude_n each_o whereof_z have_v two_o hole_n so_o cunning_o excavate_v that_o within_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v two_o carve_a circle_n not_o recur_v one_o against_o another_o wherein_o two_o iron_n rod_n be_v introduce_v which_o by_o turn_v extrinsecal_o abduce_v the_o beam_n and_o open_v the_o press_n but_o by_o pry_v intrinsical_o adduce_v and_o shut_v it_o press_v the_o interpose_a matter_n and_o express_v its_o watery_a or_o oleous_a succe_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v two_o press_n in_o each_o pharmacopoly_n one_o to_o express_v aqueous_a success_n out_o of_o green_a fruit_n and_o herb_n and_o another_o oleous_a out_o of_o olive_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v to_o be_v press_v shall_v by_o coction_n or_o triture_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o press_n by_o coction_n thus_o flesh_n must_v be_v prepare_v who_o express_v succe_fw-la be_v give_v to_o such_o as_o be_v tabid_v and_o lean_a by_o long_a disease_n by_o triture_n as_o some_o oleaginous_a wood_n fruit_n and_o seed_n which_o last_o lest_o they_o shall_v leap_v and_o fly_v away_o must_v be_v include_v in_o a_o bag_n or_o a_o strong_a cloth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v better_o compress_v and_o the_o tenuious_a substance_n more_o easy_o separate_v from_o the_o crass_a one_o thus_o oil_n of_o almond_n be_v educe_v thus_o the_o juice_n of_o lentisk_n date_n nut_n line-seed_n and_o the_o like_a be_v express_v as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v
with_o thus_o many_o furnace_n see_v it_o be_v make_v for_o medicament_n rather_o than_o instrument_n chap._n 10._o of_o alembic_n and_o cucurbite_n a_o alembick_a in_o its_o large_a acception_n complect_v cucurbite_n retort_v glass-pot_n and_o a_o certain_a instrument_n of_o copper_n with_o three_o foot_n and_o three_o partition_n in_o the_o low_a whereof_o ash_n have_v their_o place_n in_o the_o middle_a burn_a coal_n and_o in_o the_o high_a a_o vessel_n cover_v with_o a_o rostrated_a capitel_a in_o form_n of_o a_o cone_n and_o sometime_o round_o with_o a_o refrigeratory_n form_v like_o a_o small_a cup_n that_o it_o may_v hold_v more_o water_n which_o when_o it_o be_v hot_a may_v be_v effund_v through_o a_o cock_n posit_v in_o its_o decline_n and_o other_o cold_a water_n affund_v into_o it_o again_o but_o it_o be_v more_o angust_n signification_n denote_v only_o a_o certain_a beak_v distillatory_n vessel_n join_v to_o another_o vessel_n contain_v in_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o furnace_n and_o such_o be_v our_o alembic_n of_o lead_n glass_n or_o potters-clay_n whether_o uniform_a or_o acuminate_v above_o broad_a below_o like_o a_o bell_n whence_o they_o be_v so_o call_v yet_o some_o be_v capitate_v and_o round_o and_o often_o obvallate_v with_o a_o certain_a refrigerative_a vessel_n which_o they_o sometime_o call_v a_o capitel_a sometime_o a_o hat_n because_o as_o the_o head_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o hat_n so_o be_v that_o receptacle_n or_o vessel_n which_o contain_v the_o stillatitious_a matter_n who_o various_a form_n alter_v its_o denomination_n cover_v with_o a_o alembick_a it_o be_v sometime_o call_v a_o cucurbite_n sometime_o a_o bladder_n sometime_o boccia_n matratium_n a_o pot_n and_o other_o name_n but_o the_o bell_n whether_o it_o be_v alone_o or_o set_v on_o the_o receptacle_n be_v call_v a_o alembick_a whereof_o there_o be_v two_o main_a difference_n the_o one_o be_v beak_v which_o emit_v a_o long_a channel_n propendent_a like_o the_o snout_n of_o a_o elephant_n through_o which_o condense_a vapour_n delabe_n into_o the_o supposit_v vessel_n the_o other_o want_v this_o tube_n and_o be_v call_v a_o blind_a alembick_a this_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o chemist_n who_o use_v it_o in_o sublimation_n as_o the_o beak_v one_o in_o distillation_n some_o of_o these_o have_v such_o a_o long_a tube_n that_o they_o can_v traject_n it_o through_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o hogshead_n full_a of_o cold_a water_n which_o concretes_n and_o contemperate_v the_o delabe_a water_n better_o many_o have_v a_o beak_n deflect_v like_o a_o serpent_n or_o worm_n which_o name_n it_o hold_v and_o be_v most_o accommodate_v to_o distil_v aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la which_o the_o chemist_n call_v elixir_n aquavitae_fw-la the_o magnitude_n also_o and_o figure_n of_o the_o receptacle_n be_v various_a for_o some_o be_v very_o ample_a and_o belly_v other_o so_o small_a that_o they_o exceed_v not_o the_o magnitude_n of_o a_o walnut_n and_o these_o be_v destinate_a to_o chemical_a operation_n other_o be_v moderate_a in_o capacity_n some_o whereof_z be_v straight_o as_o vial_n urinal_n pot_n cucurbite_n whether_o great_a or_o less_o and_o separatory_n other_o inflict_v as_o retort_v a_o crooked_a boccia_n call_v cornumuse_n those_o thing_n be_v distil_v in_o straight_a cucurbite_n which_o be_v easy_o sublevate_v on_o high_a as_o root_n seed_n leave_n flower_n and_o atomata_n those_o in_o oblique_a one_o which_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o elevate_v as_o rosin_n lachrymae_fw-la fat_n be_v and_o gum_n chap._n 11._o of_o table_n and_o counter_n necessary_a in_o pharmacopoly_n no_o householdstuff_n so_o small_a no_o cottage_n so_o mean_a but_o it_o contain_v a_o table_n or_o some_o thing_n to_o eat_v at_o and_o use_v for_o the_o table_n do_v not_o always_o serve_v for_o meat_n but_o many_o more_o work_n as_o in_o a_o pharmacopoly_n to_o receive_v simples_n while_o they_o be_v select_v separate_a prepare_v measure_a orderly_o dispose_v and_o put_v into_o composition_n therefore_o when_o some_o solemn_a and_o great_a composition_n be_v to_o be_v make_v as_o the_o treacle_n mithridate_n aurea_fw-la alexandria_n or_o the_o like_a the_o apothecary_n must_v make_v use_n of_o a_o long_a table_n not_o in_o the_o shop_n but_o in_o some_o more_o retire_a cubicle_n where_o he_o may_v more_o liberal_o select_a accurate_o ponderate_a safe_o keep_v and_o exact_o mix_v and_o compound_v his_o medicament_n and_o a_o money-count_a or_o two_o must_v needs_o be_v have_v in_o every_o pharmacopoly_n for_o all_o that_o be_v buy_v or_o sell_v almost_o be_v lay_v thereupon_o this_o receive_v all_o that_o be_v measure_v trutinate_v bray_v in_o small_a mortar_n divide_v with_o knife_n or_o integral_o exhibit_v it_o be_v form_n shall_v be_v quadrilateral_a and_o it_o shall_v have_v many_o exemptile_a box_n in_o its_o antic_a part_n which_o may_v hold_v many_o seed_n and_o keep_v other_o necessary_n in_o the_o other_o side_n next_o the_o seat_n where_o the_o apothecary_n sit_v shall_v be_v some_o large_a box_n lock_v up_o wherein_o some_o precious_a medicament_n may_v be_v contain_v on_o the_o top_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o chink_n or_o scissure_v whereinto_o the_o money_n receive_v and_o gain_v must_v be_v dimit_v over_o the_o counter_a there_o shall_v hang_v a_o certain_a instrument_n fasten_v to_o the_o beam_n with_o nail_n not_o unlike_o a_o i_o invert_v in_o the_o inseriour_a part_n whereof_o wooden_a or_o iron_n nail_n shall_v be_v fasten_v whereon_o scale_n of_o diverse_a magnitude_n tongue_n spatula_n and_o other_o instrument_n shall_v be_v suspend_v which_o be_v at_o hand_n may_v not_o be_v to_o seek_v beside_o the_o wooden_a one_o they_o shall_v have_v some_o table_n of_o marble_n or_o purple-stone_n with_o a_o brayer_n of_o the_o same_o matter_n wherewith_o precious-stone_n may_v be_v levigate_v they_o must_v have_v also_o a_o straight_a log_n which_o for_o ornament_n may_v be_v engrave_v with_o soeveral_a image_n to_o under-set_a their_o great_a mortar_n chap._n 12._o of_o little_a chest_n box_n and_o other_o officinary_a vessel_n all_o the_o vessel_n in_o a_o pharmacopoly_n serve_v either_o for_o preparation_n of_o medicament_n whereof_o i_o have_v already_o treat_v or_o for_o their_o reposition_n of_o which_o now_o and_o they_o be_v bottle_n pot_n for_o ointment_n pot_n capruncle_n pitcher_n chest_n and_o box_n bottle_n be_v well_o know_v and_o they_o be_v either_o of_o glass_n or_o clay_n serve_v for_o the_o repositure_n of_o distil_a water_n which_o shall_v occupy_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o pharmacopoly_n these_o water_n be_v heavy_a and_o in_o great_a quantity_n than_o other_o medicament_n and_o when_o frost_n come_v these_o bottle_n shall_v be_v repose_v in_o a_o cellar_n that_o their_o water_n may_v not_o be_v concrete_v till_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o cold_a be_v over_o oyl-pot_n which_o serve_v for_o keep_v oil_n be_v sometime_o of_o potter_n clay_n but_o more_o frequent_o of_o tin_n and_o obduce_v with_o a_o cover_n that_o they_o may_v be_v operculate_v or_o open_v with_o speed_n oil_n educe_v by_o infusion_n shall_v be_v repose_v herein_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o pot_n in_o a_o pharmacopoly_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o be_v of_o tin_n some_o of_o earth_n and_o a_o few_o of_o lead_n unguent_n be_v keep_v and_o repose_v herein_o capruncle_n be_v all_o of_o potters-clay_n white_a and_o smooth_a within_o with_o a_o handle_n on_o one_o side_n a_o tube_n on_o the_o other_o through_o which_o the_o liquor_n may_v be_v effund_v and_o a_o very_a patulous_a orifice_n above_o that_o the_o liquor_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v affund_v they_o be_v adorn_v with_o various_a colour_n and_o shape_n syrupe_n be_v repose_v herein_o beside_o these_o vessel_n there_o shall_v be_v small_a one_o like_o little_a pitcher_n of_o glass_n or_o clay_n wherein_o cordial_a powder_n may_v be_v keep_v and_o they_o have_v a_o peculiar_a place_n adorn_v with_o more_o artifice_n to_o stand_v in_o there_o shall_v be_v also_o other_o small_a vessel_n of_o tin_n wherein_o several_a mass_n for_o pill_n be_v recond_v each_o one_o in_o a_o peculiar_a skin_n wrap_v there_o must_v be_v also_o certain_a ligneous_a vessel_n for_o the_o reposition_n of_o medicament_n as_o basket_n chest_n and_o box_n basket_n be_v contex_v of_o vimineous_a bough_n or_o rush_n wherein_o many_o fruit_n be_v repose_v and_o they_o be_v ordinary_o set_v in_o the_o posterior_n tabern_n or_o other_o angle_n of_o the_o shop_n but_o if_o they_o be_v small_a one_o they_o may_v be_v suspend_v in_o the_o shop_n chest_n be_v quadrilateral_a consist_v of_o five_o short_a board_n artificial_o conjoin_v beside_o a_o lid_n wherein_o bark_n wood_n mushroom_n flower_n table_n bone_n horn_n cleye_n and_o the_o dry_a part_n of_o animal_n be_v repose_v box_n be_v round_o and_o profund_a either_o make_v with_o a_o throw_v or_o compose_v of_o a_o thin_a broad_a chip_n bring_v to_o a_o round_a form_n
curation_n prescribe_v for_o a_o series_n of_o word_n only_o demonstrate_v we_o have_v observe_v this_o method_n in_o our_o shop_n wherein_o be_v contain_v all_o medicament_n for_o the_o expugnation_n of_o all_o disease_n not_o confuse_o describe_v but_o such_o as_o must_v be_v introsume_v be_v digest_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o antidotary_n such_o as_o must_v be_v extrinsecal_o adhibit_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n thereof_o the_o first_o part_n be_v distribute_v into_o three_o book_n the_o first_o whereof_o treat_v of_o alterative_a and_o preparative_a medicament_n the_o second_o of_o purgative_n and_o the_o three_o of_o cordial_n or_o roborative_n each_o book_n be_v disterminate_v into_o many_o section_n and_o they_o subdivide_v into_o many_o chapter_n the_o first_o whereof_o treat_v of_o syrupe_n and_o first_o of_o such_o as_o be_v make_v of_o the_o first_o and_o spring-flower_n as_o syrup_n of_o violet_n syrup_n of_o coltsfoot_n and_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o peach-tree_n chap._n 1._o syrupus_fw-la violarum_fw-la or_o syrup_n of_o violet_n â„ž_o of_o violet_a flower_n fresh_a and_o pick_v 2_o lb._n infuse_v they_o eight_o hour_n in_o 5_o pint_n of_o hot_a scald_a water_n in_o a_o close_a infusion_n close_a a_o insusionpot_n the_o author_n appoint_v a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o sugar_n to_o the_o infusion_n pot_n well_o glaze_v afterward_o press_v they_o out_o and_o the_o same_o infusion_n make_v hot_a again_o add_v to_o it_o the_o same_o quantity_n as_o before_o of_o fresh_a violet_n infuse_v they_o 8_o hour_n more_o and_o so_o sive_fw-la time_n repeat_v add_v to_o the_o colature_n 10_o lb._n â„¥_o x._o of_o loaf-sugar_n and_o so_o make_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n nature_n alone_o confect_v no_o syrup_n but_o they_o acquire_v their_o mixtion_n coction_n and_o consistence_n by_o art_n yet_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o violet_n water_n and_o sugar_n only_o be_v call_v a_o simple_a syrup_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o more_o compound_n which_o beside_o these_o admit_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o quince_n mallow_n jujub_n sebesten_n and_o the_o water_n of_o gourd_n who_o author_n they_o make_v mesue_n but_o that_o i_o know_v of_o i_o never_o find_v it_o thus_o confect_v in_o he_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o simple_a syrup_n be_v make_v in_o every_o pharmacopoly_n but_o not_o alike_o simple_o confect_v for_o it_o be_v sometime_o make_v of_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o violet_n and_o sugar_n sometime_o of_o the_o same_o infuse_v and_o express_v twice_o thrice_o or_o often_o for_o many_o infuse_v and_o macerate_v new_a violet_n seven_o time_n other_o eight_z and_o some_o nine_o but_o fernelius_n think_v that_o so_o oft_o iterate_v infusion_n be_v needless_a they_o in_o vain_a say_v he_o reiterate_v the_o maceration_n of_o violet_n nine_o time_n for_o syrup_n of_o violet_n see_v after_o the_o three_o or_o four_o infusion_n the_o syrup_n will_v be_v as_o efficacious_a as_o after_o more_o but_o i_o think_v that_o better_a which_o be_v confect_v by_o many_o infusion_n some_o put_v the_o express_v succe_fw-la of_o violet_n other_o the_o conserve_n of_o violet_n in_o this_o syrup_n incrassated_a by_o coction_n to_o make_v it_o more_o violaceous_a other_o make_v it_o of_o pure_a succe_fw-la of_o violet_n and_o white_a sugar_n other_o coct_v their_o sugar_n first_o to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o electuary_n and_o afterward_o with_o the_o say_v succe_fw-la of_o violet_n into_o the_o crassitude_n of_o a_o syrup_n many_o put_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o the_o violaceous_a syrup_n call_v that_o the_o syrup_n of_o violet_n which_o be_v make_v of_o purge_v flower_n and_o that_o violaceous_a which_o be_v make_v of_o integral_a and_o not_o purge_v once_o and_o this_o indeed_o have_v less_o of_o violet_n faculty_n in_o it_o but_o it_o be_v more_o solutive_a for_o the_o herbaceous_a part_n be_v emollitive_a as_o well_o as_o its_o leaf_n some_o put_v only_o four_o pound_n of_o sugar_n to_o five_o of_o succe_fw-la and_o coct_v it_o into_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n syrup_n of_o violet_n break_v the_o acrimony_n of_o choler_n temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o bowel_n subduces_fw-la the_o belly_n qualitates_fw-la qualitates_fw-la and_o conduce_v to_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o breast_n it_o be_v a_o special_a auxiliatory_a in_o pectoral_a and_o lateral_a inflammation_n and_o against_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o aspera_fw-la arteria_fw-la and_o be_v very_o good_a against_o the_o heat_n of_o fever_n choleric_a and_o acute_a disease_n the_o ardour_n of_o the_o entrail_n and_o will_v quench_v thirst_n chap._n 2._o syrupus_fw-la tusilaginis_fw-la or_o syrup_n of_o coltsfoot_n â„ž_o of_o coltsfoot_n fresh_a m._n vj._n maidenhair_n m._n ij_o hyssop_n m.j._n liquorice_n â„¥_o ij_o boil_v they_o in_o four_o pint_n of_o water_n till_o the_o four_o part_n be_v consume_v let_v the_o colature_n be_v clarify_v and_o add_v thereunto_o of_o the_o fine_a sugar_n lb_n iij._n boil_v it_o up_o to_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n this_o syrup_n be_v denominate_v from_o tussilage_n as_o from_o its_o basis_n which_o ingrede_n it_o in_o great_a quantity_n its_o author_n be_v uncertain_a and_o thence_o its_o preparation_n various_a but_o we_o have_v exhibit_v the_o best_a description_n appoint_v the_o four_o prescribe_a simples_n to_o be_v coct_v in_o four_o pound_n of_o water_n but_o light_o those_o that_o make_v this_o syrup_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n take_v only_o the_o flower_n of_o tussilage_n those_o that_o make_v it_o in_o summer_n add_v as_o much_o of_o the_o green_a leaf_n as_o they_o take_v of_o its_o green_a flower_n some_o make_v it_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o summer_n only_o of_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o its_o leaf_n depurate_v and_o sugar_n it_o may_v be_v very_o well_o make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n and_o sugar_n and_o be_v call_v simple_a syrup_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o former_a more_o compound_n which_o admit_v of_o the_o true_a maidens-hair_n in_o stead_n whereof_o polytrichum_fw-la may_v be_v substitute_v it_o help_v shortness_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o asperity_n of_o the_o windpipe_n it_o coct_v move_v and_o expectorate_v spittle_n but_o it_o must_v be_v lick_v like_o a_o eclegm_n that_o it_o may_v stick_v long_o in_o the_o osophage_n and_o reach_v the_o amplitude_n of_o the_o asper_n artery_n chap._n 3._o syrupus_fw-la florum_fw-la persicorum_fw-la or_o syrup_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o peach_n tree_n â„ž_o of_o peach_n flower_n fresh_a lb_n i_o infuse_v they_o in_o three_o pint_n of_o warm_a water_n for_o xij_o hour_n afterward_o boyl_n they_o a_o little_a and_o express_v they_o and_o let_v the_o like_a quantity_n of_o flower_n be_v again_o infuse_v in_o the_o same_o colature_n and_o this_o repeat_v five_o time_n and_o to_o the_o colature_n add_v lb_v iij._o of_o sugar_n which_o boyl_n into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n this_o syrup_n be_v either_o make_v of_o the_o fruit_n or_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o peach-tree_n that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o its_o fruit_n be_v seldom_o in_o use_n as_o christophorus_n mesue_v commentator_n confess_v and_o it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o autumn_n as_o that_o of_o the_o flower_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n three_o thing_n require_v that_o this_o syrup_n be_v make_v of_o few_o infusion_n to_o wit_n the_o loss_n penury_n and_o amaritude_n of_o the_o flower_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o flower_n which_o can_v be_v regain_v by_o no_o art_n for_o the_o flower_n be_v evell_v new_a one_o grow_v not_o again_o that_o year_n and_o the_o tree_n remain_v fruitless_a the_o penury_n of_o they_o for_o this_o tree_n be_v sative_fw-mi only_o and_o without_o culture_n bear_v no_o fruit_n their_o amaritude_n which_o will_v be_v more_o intolerable_a by_o how_o much_o the_o infusion_n be_v more_o this_o syrup_n educe_v water_n and_o choler_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la kill_v worm_n free_v the_o mesentery_n from_o infarcture_n for_o it_o open_v the_o passage_n incides_fw-la and_o educe_v the_o humour_n chap._n 4._o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la lupulo_fw-la or_o syrup_n of_o hops_n â„ž_o of_o the_o clarify_a juice_n of_o hops_n lb_n iiij_o the_o juice_n of_o fumatory_n lb_v ij_o white_a sugar_n lb_n vj._n boyl_n they_o according_o to_o art_n and_o make_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n all_o do_v not_o describe_v this_o syrup_n alike_o for_o some_o make_v it_o only_o of_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o hops_n and_o sugar_n other_o add_v the_o succe_fw-la of_o fumatory_n to_o who_o judgement_n i_o rather_o incline_v for_o thus_o its_o faculty_n be_v better_v it_o must_v not_o be_v make_v till_o the_o season_n in_o the_o spring_n be_v pretty_a hot_a for_o till_o then_o the_o fumatory_n who_o succe_fw-la be_v require_v appear_v not_o otherwise_o it_o must_v only_o be_v make_v of_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o hops_n depurate_v and_o sugar_n coct_v to_o legitimate_a
stick_v with_o aromata_n and_o recond_v in_o a_o vessel_n upon_o which_o superfuse_a syrup_n perfect_o coct_v while_o it_o be_v hot_a if_o on_o the_o follow_a day_n the_o syrup_n grow_v crude_a again_o coct_v it_o again_o and_o superfuse_v it_o and_o if_o yet_o it_o appear_v too_o fluid_a recoct_v it_o that_o it_o may_v acquire_v a_o legitimate_a consistence_n for_o so_o the_o condite_fw-la nut_n will_v be_v white_a they_o roborate_v the_o ventricle_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la disspate_o flatuosity_n cure_v the_o colic_n and_o help_v coction_n chap._n 5._o pruna_n condita_fw-la or_o condit_v plum_n â„ž_o of_o plum_n not_o perfect_o ripe_a of_o loaf-sugar_n of_o each_o lb_n i_o clear_a water_n lb_v ss_z boil_v they_o till_o the_o liquor_n become_v a_o perfect_a syrup_n the_o commentary_n there_o be_v everywhere_o great_a plenty_n and_o variety_n of_o plum_n whereof_o damascens_n white_a black_a red_z and_o violaceous_a one_o be_v very_o expetible_a but_o most_o of_o all_o the_o imperial_a plum_n which_o when_o mature_a be_v most_o grateful_a and_o these_o also_o like_o other_o fruit_n be_v condit_v for_o better_a preservation_n and_o first_o they_o be_v decorticated_a and_o present_o cast_v into_o water_n lest_o they_o shall_v grow_v flave_n or_o black_a and_o then_o they_o be_v coct_v till_o the_o syrup_n of_o their_o succe_fw-la mix_v with_o sugar_n be_v of_o a_o legitimate_a consistence_n thus_o may_v peach_n and_o ripe_a apple_n be_v condit_v the_o pill_n of_o orange_n and_o lemon_n partly_o because_o of_o their_o hardness_n and_o partly_o of_o their_o insuavity_n be_v once_o or_o twice_o macerate_v in_o warm_a water_n before_o conditure_n into_o which_o water_n at_o the_o first_o time_n some_o inject_n a_o little_a bundle_n of_o ash_n at_o the_o second_o time_n they_o be_v coct_v in_o simple_a water_n with_o a_o equal_a weight_n of_o sugar_n and_o so_o conserve_v in_o their_o syrup_n perfect_o coct_v but_o for_o such_o as_o delight_v only_o in_o dry_a confecture_n they_o may_v be_v thus_o make_v the_o pill_n thus_o condit_v must_v be_v take_v their_o syrup_n wherewith_o they_o be_v madid_v either_o gentle_o deterge_v with_o a_o cloth_n or_o light_o wash_v off_o with_o water_n the_o pill_n thus_o wipe_v and_o exsiccate_v must_v be_v immerge_v in_o other_o sugar_n coct_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o solid_a electuary_n and_o again_o coct_v therein_o a_o little_a then_o amove_v and_o exsiccate_v in_o the_o sun_n hypocauste_n or_o other_o hot_a place_n and_o then_o keep_v but_o this_o curious_a art_n of_o condit_v fruit_n appertain_v rather_o to_o confectioner_n than_o apothecary_n chap._n 6._o citonia_n condita_fw-la or_o condit_v quince_n â„ž_o of_o quince_n decorticated_a cut_v in_o five_o or_o six_o part_n purge_v from_o their_o membrane_n and_o seed_n n.x._n or_o xij_o of_o sugar_n the_o like_a weight_n boil_v they_o with_o a_o little_a water_n according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n quince_n because_o of_o their_o solidity_n endure_v much_o coction_n and_o therefore_o they_o require_v more_o water_n they_o shall_v be_v coct_v not_o only_o till_o they_o be_v soft_a but_o till_o their_o syrup_n be_v crasser_n wherein_o they_o must_v be_v keep_v whole_a and_o not_o discept_v nor_o reduct_v to_o a_o pultess_n quince_n may_v be_v condit_v another_o way_n to_o wit_n coct_v with_o sugar_n and_o in_o coct_v agitate_a that_o they_o may_v acquire_v the_o consistence_n of_o a_o pultess_n and_o then_o they_o must_v be_v remove_v and_o repose_v in_o ligneous_a box_n if_o the_o weight_n of_o these_o quince_n and_o sugar_n be_v equal_a the_o conditure_n will_v be_v more_o suave_fw-la but_o less_o astrictive_a there_o be_v yet_o another_o conditure_n more_o red_a and_o lucid_a make_v only_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o pill_n and_o seed_n of_o quince_n with_o a_o equal_a weight_n of_o sugar_n coct_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n and_o keep_v in_o box_n of_o pine-wood_n if_o in_o coct_v the_o vessel_n be_v shut_v and_o cover_v which_o contain_v they_o the_o conditure_n will_v be_v more_o red_a which_o colour_n be_v most_o expetible_a in_o all_o conditure_n of_o quince_n some_o add_v the_o succe_fw-la of_o quince_n thereto_o and_o call_v it_o clear_a cidoniat_n there_o be_v also_o a_o conserve_v make_v of_o quince_n but_o after_o another_o manner_n for_o their_o succe_fw-la be_v elicit_v coct_v and_o strain_v and_o twice_o as_o much_o sugar_n add_v to_o the_o colature_n and_o coct_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o electuary_n the_o succe_fw-la be_v in_o equal_a weight_n mix_v with_o sugar_n and_o so_o the_o conserve_v make_v of_o a_o red_a colour_n grateful_a sapour_fw-la and_o eximious_a faculty_n the_o conditure_n of_o leave_n chap._n 7._o folia_fw-la adianti_fw-la condita_fw-la or_o the_o condite_fw-la leave_v of_o venus-hair_n â„ž_o of_o white_a maidenhair_n pick_v from_o its_o stalk_n lb_v i_o good_a sugar_n lb_v ij_o beat_v they_o several_o afterward_o together_o till_o they_o become_v a_o perfect_a conserve_v the_o commentary_n leave_n be_v seldom_o condit_v see_v when_o dry_a we_o can_v take_v their_o decoction_n and_o make_v syrupe_n of_o they_o endue_v with_o their_o faculty_n or_o keep_v they_o dry_a some_o for_o a_o whole_a year_n without_o damage_n yet_o some_o be_v so_o volatile_a that_o they_o scarce_o retain_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o genuine_a quality_n when_o dry_v as_o true_a maidens-hair_n which_o for_o its_o eximious_a faculty_n be_v seek_v by_o exotical_a merchant_n and_o carry_v in_o form_n of_o a_o conserve_v make_v as_o before_o after_o which_o manner_n other_o dry_a leaf_n may_v be_v condit_v but_o humid_a one_o thus_o chap._n 8._o folia_fw-la tussilaginis_fw-la condita_fw-la or_o the_o condite_fw-la leave_v of_o collsfoot_o â„ž_o of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o coltsfoot_n lb_n i_o sugar_n lb_v ij_o boil_v then_o to_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o electuary_n to_o which_o while_o hot_a add_v of_o green_a coltsfoot_n fine_o beat_v as_o much_o as_o you_o see_v good_a and_o make_v thereof_o a_o conserve_v the_o commentary_n in_o the_o confecture_n of_o this_o conserve_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o leaf_n to_o be_v bray_v be_v not_o define_v some_o take_a more_o other_o less_o a_o three_o part_n or_o at_o most_o half_a as_o much_o sugar_n be_v enough_o but_o conserve_n thus_o make_v shall_v be_v long_o insolate_v and_o frequent_o agitate_a with_o a_o rudicle_n that_o they_o may_v califie_v all_o over_o and_o their_o aqueous_a humidity_n be_v quite_o dissipate_v wherewith_o they_o abound_v the_o conditure_n of_o other_o leaf_n may_v be_v thus_o confect_v the_o conditure_n of_o these_o leaf_n help_v the_o cough_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la lung_n and_o hinder_v the_o frequent_a delapse_n of_o humour_n from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o breast_n and_o vital_n the_o conditure_n of_o stalk_n chap._n 9_o cawl_n lactucae_fw-la conditae_fw-la or_o the_o condite_fw-la stalk_v of_o lettuce_n â„ž_o of_o the_o stalk_n of_o lettuce_n purge_v from_o the_o exterior_a skin_n or_o cortex_fw-la lb_fw-la i_o boyl_n they_o in_o water_n till_o they_o wax_v soft_a afterward_o dry_v they_o upon_o a_o cloth_n then_o take_v the_o like_a weight_n of_o sugar_n and_o with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n boil_v they_o till_o the_o liquor_n become_v a_o crass_a syrup_n which_o repose_n in_o a_o sit_v vessel_n if_o you_o desire_v they_o of_o a_o dry_a form_n let_v they_o be_v wipe_v and_o dry_v and_o then_o in_o sugar_n boil_a to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o electuary_n let_v they_o a_o little_a fervesie_n afterward_o take_v out_o and_o dry_v the_o commentary_n very_o few_o plant_n caul_n be_v condit_v either_o because_o of_o their_o hardness_n or_o insuavity_n or_o other_o useless_a quality_n but_o such_o as_o have_v crassitude_n sweetness_n tenerity_n and_o excellency_n of_o faculty_n may_v right_o be_v condit_v as_o the_o caul_n of_o lettuce_n and_o artichock_n of_o both_o which_o caul_v confectioner_n use_v to_o make_v dry_a confecture_n after_o the_o manner_n prescribe_v they_o quench_v thirst_n allay_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la chap._n 10._o cawl_n cynarae_fw-la conditi_fw-la or_o the_o condit_v stalk_n of_o artichoke_n â„ž_o of_o the_o stalk_n of_o artichoke_n the_o exterior_a pellicle_n take_v off_o and_o purge_v from_o its_o fibre_n lb_v i_o boil_v they_o in_o water_n till_o they_o grow_v soft_a afterward_o let_v they_o be_v dry_v upon_o a_o cloth_n then_o with_o the_o like_a weight_n of_o sugar_n and_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n boil_a to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o crass_a syrup_n repose_v the_o confecture_n in_o a_o fit_a vessel_n which_o if_o require_v more_o dry_a prepare_v they_o as_o afore-described_n the_o commentary_n the_o white_a stalk_n of_o artichoke_n shall_v be_v desume_v before_o they_o erupt_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n they_o be_v use_v all_o winter_n in_o paris_n where_o they_o much_o abound_v which_o some_o
serve_v for_o more_o that_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o chap._n 5._o pilulae_fw-la imperiales_fw-la d._n fern._n or_o fernelius_n his_o imperial_a catholical_a pill_n ℞_o of_o the_o best_a aloe_n ℥_o ij_o choice_n rhabarb_n ℥_o i_o ss_z agarick_n trochiscate_v senny_n pick_v of_o each_o ℥_o i_o cinamonʒ_n iij._n gingerʒ_n ij_o nutmeg_n clove_n spikenard_n mastic_n of_o eachʒ_n i_o and_o with_o syrup_n of_o violet_n let_v they_o be_v subact_v into_o a_o mass_n the_o commentary_n the_o author_n do_v not_o without_o reason_n give_v this_o egregious_a denomination_n to_o these_o pill_n which_o from_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o their_o faculty_n and_o their_o benignity_n in_o act_v merit_v a_o more_o noble_a title_n they_o may_v also_o be_v call_v catholical_a pill_n because_o they_o universal_o expurge_v all_o humour_n from_o all_o part_n as_o the_o liver_n spleen_n ventricle_n brain_n and_o if_o in_o great_a quantity_n from_o part_n far_o dissit_v nic._n praepositus_fw-la describe_v more_o of_o the_o same_o name_n which_o be_v seldom_o make_v because_o they_o consist_v of_o more_o thing_n and_o be_v less_o efficacious_a these_o imperial_a pill_n of_o fernelius_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la purge_v roborate_v and_o liberate_v all_o the_o bowel_n from_o infarcture_n educe_v all_o noxious_a and_o obvious_a humour_n and_o help_v the_o oeconomy_n of_o all_o nutritive_a part_n chap._n 6._o pilulae_fw-la de_fw-la eupatorio_fw-la majores_fw-la or_o the_o great_a pill_n of_o egrimony_n ℞_o of_o yellow_a myrabolan_n the_o juice_n of_o egrimony_n and_o wormwood_n of_o eachʒ_n iij._n rhabarbʒ_n iij._n ss_z mastickʒ_n i_o saffronʒ_n ss_z aloesʒ_n v._o of_o the_o juice_n or_o rather_o syrup_n of_o endive_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v to_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o mass_n the_o commentary_n mesue_n describe_v two_o form_n of_o these_o pill_n the_o former_a which_o we_o have_v here_o insert_v he_o call_v the_o great_a the_o other_o the_o lesser_a which_o be_v seldom_o as_o both_o indeed_o prepare_v but_o these_o be_v very_o commendable_a for_o the_o jaundice_n and_o all_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o pharmacopoly_n that_o it_o may_v go_v better_o with_o the_o disease_a they_o shall_v rather_o be_v denominate_v from_o rhabarb_n which_o be_v the_o basis_n in_o the_o composition_n but_o author_n put_v name_n upon_o the_o compound_v they_o invent_v rather_o according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n then_o valid_a reason_n for_o the_o due_a make_n of_o they_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o true_a egrimony_n and_o wormwood_n shall_v by_o evaporation_n be_v inspissated_a exsiccated_a and_o afterward_o pulverate_v then_o mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n bray_v apart_o then_o all_o subact_v into_o a_o fit_a mass_n with_o syrup_n of_o endive_n or_o succory_n they_o act_n perperous_o who_o follow_v mesue_n advice_n put_v the_o powder_n into_o water_n of_o endive_n and_o so_o coact_v they_o into_o a_o mass_n these_o great_a pill_n of_o egrimony_n do_v not_o only_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o periodical_a and_o circularly-reiterated_n fever_n also_o chap._n 7._o pilulae_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la esse_fw-la nolo_fw-la or_o pill_n without_o which_o i_o will_v not_o be_v d._n nic._n praepos_n ℞_o of_o the_o best_a aloesʒ_n fourteen_o the_o five_o sort_n of_o myrobalan_n rhabarb_n senny_n agarick_n trochiscate_v mastic_n wormwood_n dodder_n rose-leaf_n violet_n of_o eachʒ_n i_o diagridiumʒ_n vj._n ss_z honey_n despume_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o fennel_n as_o much_o as_o suffice_v to_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o mass_n the_o commentary_n these_o be_v also_o universal_a as_o well_o as_o the_o imperial_a but_o more_o cholagogous_a and_o valid_a because_o of_o their_o diagridium_n their_o denomination_n be_v note_v by_o a_o certain_a circumlocution_n show_v the_o efficacy_n and_o necessity_n of_o their_o use_n which_o no_o man_n or_o master_n of_o a_o family_n that_o mind_n his_o sanity_n shall_v be_v without_o their_o ingredient_n be_v such_o as_o deduce_v humour_n from_o all_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o roborate_v those_o part_n rheubarb_n be_v their_o basis_n if_o we_o respect_v their_o better_a part_n scammony_n if_o their_o more_o valid_a and_o exuperant_fw-la and_o myrabolamb_n if_o the_o weight_n of_o fruit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v due_o make_v scammony_n aloe_n agarick_n and_o mastic_n shall_v be_v pulverate_v apart_o the_o rest_n partly_o alone_o and_o partly_o together_o they_o must_v not_o be_v subact_v with_o the_o water_n or_o succe_fw-la of_o fennel_n as_o the_o author_n will_v but_o with_o honey_n that_o they_o may_v not_o too_o soon_o become_v dry_a and_o marcid_a these_o pill_n educe_v phlegm_n and_o both_o the_o biles_n from_o all_o part_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o especial_o from_o the_o head_n eye_n and_o sense_n and_o thence_o they_o lessen_v the_o suffusion_n of_o the_o eye_n conserve_v sight_n and_o cure_v the_o pain_n and_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n chap._n 30._o pilulae_fw-la aureae_fw-la or_o golden_a pill_n d.n.myr._n ℞_o of_o the_o best_a aloe_n and_o diagridium_n of_o eachʒ_n v._o of_o red_a rose_n and_o smallage-seed_n of_o eachʒ_n ij_o ss_z the_o seed_n of_o anise_v and_o sweet_a fennel_n of_o eachʒ_n i_o ss_z powder_n of_o coloquintida_n saffron_n and_o mastic_n of_o eachʒ_n i_o and_o with_o gumme-thraganth_a dissolve_v in_o rose-water_n or_o rather_o with_o honey_n of_o rose_n make_v it_o up_o into_o a_o mass_n of_o a_o legitimate_a consistence_n the_o commentary_n nic._n praepositus_fw-la do_v just_o insult_v over_o nic._n myrepsus_n the_o author_n of_o these_o pill_n that_o he_o describe_v so_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o diagridium_n insomuch_o that_o the_o place_n be_v suspect_v of_o error_n where_o i_o believe_v he_o will_v have_v say_v ℈_o v._n not_o ʒ_n v._n which_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o his_o very_a word_n in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o 107_o chapter_n where_o define_v the_o dosis_n of_o these_o pill_n he_o thus_o write_v let_v they_o be_v make_v like_o a_o pease_n with_o the_o water_n of_o the_o infusion_n of_o tragacantha_n and_o nine_o or_o eleven_o of_o they_o take_v at_o night_n with_o mulse_n or_o wine_n for_o this_o quantity_n be_v at_o least_o ʒ_n i_o ss_z or_o ʒ_n ij_o which_o admit_v of_o almost_o ʒ_n ss_z of_o diagridium_n however_o use_n have_v so_o prevail_v that_o they_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n describe_v yet_o with_o this_o rule_n that_o they_o be_v exhibit_v in_o a_o just_a and_o idoneous_a weight_n according_a to_o the_o medic_n prudence_n and_o diseased_n strength_n to_o who_o if_o four_o or_o five_o grain_n of_o diagridium_n will_v purge_v he_o so_o much_o of_o these_o pill_n must_v be_v give_v as_o receive_v just_a so_o much_o diagridium_n nic._n praepositus_fw-la do_v well_o in_o the_o adjection_n of_o mastic_n for_o the_o roboration_n of_o the_o ventricle_n against_o the_o attact_n of_o such_o violent_a purgative_n tragacanthum_n be_v also_o just_o commix_v to_o mitigate_v the_o freity_n of_o scammony_n but_o the_o trochisk_n of_o alhandal_n be_v safe_a than_o coloquintida_n uncastigate_v all_o must_v be_v pulverate_v small_a and_o co-act_a into_o a_o mass_n of_o a_o legitimate_a consistence_n with_o honey_n of_o rose_n for_o so_o it_o will_v be_v soft_a then_o if_o it_o have_v be_v subact_v with_o the_o dissolve_a gum_n of_o tragacantha_n they_o be_v call_v golden_a pill_n rather_o from_o their_o croceous_a colour_n than_o their_o excellent_a effect_n for_o all_o medicament_n which_o potent_o subduce_v the_o belly_n and_o valid_o expurge_v humour_n be_v not_o present_o denominate_v aureous_a or_o eximious_a but_o such_o only_a as_o with_o facility_n and_o without_o molestation_n extract_v noxious_a one_o golden_a pill_n be_v very_o cholagogous_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la for_o they_o potent_o draw_v bile_n and_o phlegm_n also_o not_o only_o from_o the_o inferior_a but_o also_o superior_a ventricle_n and_o the_o head_n and_o thence_o they_o purge_v the_o sense_n and_o acuate_v the_o eyesight_n chap._n 9_o pilulaede_fw-la agarico_fw-la or_o pill_n of_o agarick_n d._n avic_n ℞_o of_o agarickʒ_n iij._n orris-root_n horehound_n of_o eachʒ_n i_o turbith_n hierae_fw-la picrae_fw-la of_o eachʒ_n iiij_o coloquintida_n sarcocollae_fw-la of_o eachʒ_n ij_o myrrheʒ_n i_o mingle_v it_o with_o as_o much_o sape_fw-la as_o will_v suffice_v to_o make_v it_o into_o a_o mass_n the_o commentary_n nic._n praepositus_fw-la add_v mastic_n to_o these_o pill_n the_o commentator_n upon_o mesue_n like_v not_o of_o it_o fernelius_n approve_v of_o its_o use_n and_o transcribe_v their_o description_n out_o of_o praepositus_fw-la joubertus_n disapprove_v of_o it_o but_o give_v no_o reason_n i_o think_v it_o be_v neither_o hurtful_a nor_o great_o profitable_a for_o if_o it_o be_v explode_v the_o ventricle_n can_v want_v roborative_n as_o long_o as_o hiera_n myrrh_n sape_fw-la and_o orris_n ingrede_v the_o compound_n if_o it_o be_v admit_v it_o will_v neither_o obtund_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o other_o nor_o
kettle_n without_o water_n and_o express_v out_o of_o a_o hollow_a not_o plain_a press_n into_o a_o subdititious_a vessel_n wherein_o the_o oil_n that_o swim_v above_o the_o water_n may_v be_v collect_v the_o mass_n may_v be_v again_o bray_v and_o moisten_v with_o water_n and_o press_v in_o a_o hollow_a torcular_a that_o more_o oleous_a fatness_n may_v be_v elicit_v dioscorides_n confect_v it_o a_o little_a otherwise_o for_o he_o elixate_v the_o mature_a berry_n in_o water_n which_o exude_v their_o fatness_n through_o their_o skin_n which_o he_o subact_v with_o his_o hand_n and_o put_v in_o a_o shell_n but_o the_o former_a way_n be_v more_o usual_a yet_o apothecary_n make_v it_o not_o but_o buy_v it_o thus_o ready_a make_v of_o such_o as_o conge_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o berry_n together_o make_v it_o their_o work_n to_o elicit_v oil_n some_o bray_v the_o fresh_a and_o mature_a berry_n without_o other_o mistion_n and_o express_v their_o oil_n out_o of_o they_o in_o a_o torcular_a oil_n may_v be_v thus_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o berry_n of_o lentisk_n turpentine-tree_n ivy_n juniper_n and_o the_o like_a which_o bear_v odorate_a berry_n the_o oil_n of_o laurel-berry_n be_v calefactive_a mollitive_a apertive_a and_o discussive_a and_o hence_o it_o cure_v all_o cold_a distemper_n whether_o simple_a or_o mix_v with_o phlegm_n and_o flatulency_n as_o also_o the_o cholical_a dolour_n arise_v hence_o if_o it_o be_v inject_v into_o the_o intestine_n with_o some_o convenient_a decoction_n it_o present_o cure_v all_o cold_a affection_n of_o the_o brain_n nerve_n article_n and_o loin_n it_o take_v away_o lassitude_n open_v the_o spiracle_n of_o the_o vein_n cure_v the_o palsy_n and_o tremble_v if_o the_o backbone_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o chap._n 8._o oleum_fw-la balfami_fw-la or_o the_o oil_n of_o balm_n the_o next_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v oil_n of_o balm_n which_o flow_v from_o a_o peregrine_fw-la tree_n which_o be_v low_a of_o stature_n and_o not_o elegant_a of_o a_o subcineritious_a colour_n with_o a_o luteous_a flower_n like_o jasmin_n its_o leaf_n fall_v off_o about_o the_o end_n of_o autumn_n and_o grow_v again_o in_o spring_n it_o fruticate_v copious_o in_o the_o arabian_a egyptian_a and_o the_o babylonish_n tract_n it_o be_v scarce_o cicurable_a in_o cold_a region_n they_o sometime_o cut_v off_o its_o tender_a succle_n whereunto_o they_o annex_v cane_n oblit_v with_o wax_n that_o their_o fat_a succe_fw-la may_v flow_v into_o they_o sometime_o they_o vulnerate_v its_o crasser_n bough_n out_o of_o which_o wound_n that_o precious_a lachryma_fw-la which_o be_v so_o much_o celebrate_v distil_v some_o drop_n of_o this_o oil_n exhibit_v on_o a_o jejune_n stomach_n help_v difficulty_n of_o breathe_v take_v away_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n move_v fluour_n allay_v stomachical_a dolour_n help_v the_o tabid_v and_o consume_v and_o excite_v appetite_n chap._n 9_o liquid_a amber_n liquid_a amber_n be_v a_o certain_a oleous_a rosine_n flow_v from_o the_o incisure_n of_o a_o praegrand_n and_o venust_a tree_n of_o a_o vast_a magnitude_n who_o leaf_n be_v hederaceous_a cortex_fw-la crass_a and_o cineritious_a which_o be_v vulnerate_v emit_v this_o oil_n call_v from_o its_o suaveolence_n liquid_a amber_n or_o oil_n of_o amber_n the_o tree_n from_o which_o it_o flow_v be_v so_o fragrant_a that_o they_o send_v a_o sweet_a odour_n from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o grow_v into_o vicine_fw-la region_n this_o liquor_n be_v of_o much_o use_n in_o medicine_n for_o it_o calefy_v roborate_n resolve_n mollify_v all_o tumor_n remove_v obstruction_n move_v fluor_n cure_v the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la and_o other_o disease_n of_o woman_n chap._n 10._o petreolaeum_n or_o oil_n of_o peter_n petreol_n be_v the_o work_n and_o effect_n of_o nature_n hand_n not_o of_o the_o apothecary_n for_o he_o only_o collect_v it_o or_o buy_v keep_v and_o use_v it_o when_o collect_v for_o nature_n confect_v it_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o eructate_v out_o of_o the_o cleft_n of_o rock_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v petreol_n or_o rock-oyl_n it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o those_o region_n where_o bitumen_n be_v whereunto_o it_o be_v relate_v for_o bitumen_n be_v either_o dense_a or_o liquid_a the_o dense_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o swim_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o by_o agitation_n of_o the_o wind_n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o shore_n and_o there_o concretes_n and_o become_v tenacious_a and_o dense_a the_o legitimate_a bitumen_n be_v judaical_a by_o some_o call_v bitumen_n of_o sodom_n because_o it_o be_v find_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o sodom_n it_o be_v very_o rare_a in_o europe_n the_o liquid_a which_o the_o greek_n call_v naphta_n be_v very_o white_a of_o colour_n and_o rapacious_a of_o fire_n insomuch_o that_o fire_n will_v leap_v to_o it_o from_o distance_n as_o also_o to_o all_o dense_a bitumen_n beside_o this_o naphta_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n yet_o more_o fluxile_n like_a oil_n which_o distil_v from_o rock_n and_o stone_n as_o that_o which_o abound_v in_o the_o mutinian_a field_n on_o the_o mount_n gibion_n there_o be_v also_o a_o fossil_n and_o terrene_a bitumen_n and_o that_o of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o too_o hard_a and_o frangible_a which_o they_o common_o call_v stone-coal_n the_o other_o very_o dense_a and_o intense_o black_a with_o nitre_n call_v gagate_n of_o which_o we_o have_v treat_v in_o our_o book_n of_o simple_n some_o and_o that_o upon_o good_a ground_n affirm_v that_o amber_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o hard_a bitumen_n bitumen_n then_o be_v of_o large_a comprehension_n to_o who_o family_n many_o refer_v pissaphaltus_n and_o mumy_a however_o pissaphaltos_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o mixture_n make_v of_o pitch_n and_o asphaltos_n or_o dense_a bitumen_n which_o be_v use_v in_o maritimous_a town_n to_o pitch_n ship_n withal_o the_o arabian_n call_v pissaphaltus_n mumy_n which_o in_o their_o language_n denote_v balm_n in_o stead_n whereof_o the_o syrian_n and_o arabian_n of_o mean_a fortune_n use_v pissaphaltos_n in_o embalm_v their_o dead_a carcase_n and_o thus_o they_o take_v pissaphaltus_n for_o balm_n and_o balm_n for_o mumy_n which_o agree_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o name_n for_o natural_a balsam_n or_o balm_n be_v opobalsamum_n artificial_a consist_v of_o many_o aromata_n use_v in_o condit_v king_n body_n pissaphaltos_n be_v a_o certain_a mixture_n of_o pitch_n and_o asphaltos_n mumy_n be_v a_o thing_n arise_v from_o one_o or_o both_o of_o they_o and_o the_o putretude_n of_o a_o carcase_n who_o illicite_fw-la use_v now_o to_o prosecute_v and_o disprove_v appertain_v not_o to_o our_o purpose_n whereunto_o i_o shall_v now_o return_v petreol_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v by_o apothecary_n for_o its_o faculty_n be_v of_o much_o use_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o calefy_v siccate_n by_o the_o tenuity_n of_o its_o substance_n open_v penetrate_v digest_v resolve_v all_o excrementitious_a matter_n help_v many_o disease_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n as_o the_o epilepsy_n lethargy_n and_o palsy_n sect_n v._o of_o oil_n extract_v by_o distillation_n and_o first_o of_o such_o as_o be_v elicit_v by_o descent_n beside_o these_o way_n of_o confect_v oil_n mesue_n subjoin_v many_o more_o all_o which_o he_o say_v be_v make_v by_o resolution_n education_n by_o descent_n and_o ascent_n be_v a_o chemical_a term_n of_o who_o oil_n opportune_a occasion_n now_o give_v leave_v to_o treat_v mesue_n also_o lead_v the_o way_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v only_o subjoin_v a_o few_o word_n both_o because_o laborious_a work_n long_a time_n and_o great_a cost_n be_v necessary_o requisite_a to_o this_o education_n of_o oil_n and_o also_o because_o they_o be_v now_o adays_o make_v by_o some_o base_a imperite_fw-la and_o ignorant_a circulator_n who_o defraud_n the_o commonalty_n with_o their_o vain_a promise_n and_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o seek_v secret_a foppery_n and_o confect_v magisterial_a babble_n i_o do_v not_o now_o speak_v of_o man_n of_o approve_a skill_n learning_n and_o knowledge_n who_o give_v to_o the_o study_n of_o abstruser_n science_n seek_v the_o more_o secret_a closet_n of_o nature_n and_o find_v the_o more_o miraculous_a virtue_n of_o creature_n who_o make_v medicament_n after_o several_a manner_n change_v they_o into_o several_a form_n and_o by_o divers_a preparation_n give_v they_o divers_a quality_n sejoyn_v what_o be_v useless_a and_o retain_v what_o be_v expetible_a and_o so_o coact_v they_o that_o in_o small_a quantity_n they_o have_v much_o virtue_n but_o such_o medicament_n shall_v not_o be_v exhibit_v but_o by_o the_o perite_fw-la for_o else_o they_o be_v perilous_a and_o precipitate_a man_n into_o open_a danger_n yet_o skilful_a medic_n and_o apothecary_n follow_v mesue_n their_o chieftain_n may_v after_o a_o chemical_a manner_n educe_v certain_a oil_n by_o distillation_n and_o that_o either_o by_o descent_n whereunto_o descension_n by_o transudation_n or_o by_o drain_n be_v
prescribe_v only_o to_o this_o preparation_n that_o sometime_o oil_n sometime_o vinegar_n and_o lithargie_n accede_v which_o shall_v be_v well_o labour_v in_o a_o mortar_n yea_o many_o to_o this_o day_n neither_o limit_n the_o quantity_n of_o oil_n nor_o of_o vinegar_n butone_o describe_v as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v other_o take_v equal_a part_n of_o both_o and_o as_o much_o lithargie_n other_o and_o that_o better_a take_v one_o pound_n of_o oil_n half_o a_o pound_n of_o lithargie_n and_o three_o ounce_n of_o vinegar_n we_o have_v give_v a_o due_a proportion_n of_o each_o yet_o if_o the_o myropolist_n in_o its_o agitation_n find_v one_o thing_n too_o little_a or_o too_o much_o he_o may_v at_o his_o judgement_n change_v it_o now_o this_o unguent_n shall_v be_v continual_o agitate_a with_o a_o pestle_n till_o it_o acquire_v a_o fit_a spissitude_n much_o of_o oil_n or_o vinegar_n must_v not_o at_o first_o be_v affund_v on_o the_o lithargie_n lest_o it_o be_v submerge_v and_o never_o be_v able_a to_o attain_v a_o unguentary_a consistence_n some_o agitate_v it_o in_o a_o plumbeous_a mortar_n with_o a_o plumbeous_a pestle_n that_o it_o may_v be_v more_o desiccative_a but_o this_o obscure_a tincture_n many_o like_v not_o in_o unguent_n other_o wash_v lithargic_a in_o rose-water_n some_o add_v the_o succe_fw-la of_o nightshade_n with_o ceruse_n but_o it_o be_v best_o to_o prepare_v it_o after_o the_o form_n give_v which_o the_o parisian-apothecary_n follow_v yet_o all_o need_v not_o at_o all_o time_n to_o take_v oil_n of_o rose_n but_o without_o error_n sometime_o common_a oil_n it_o be_v call_v the_o crude_a unguent_n because_o it_o be_v make_v without_o fire_n the_o nutritum_fw-la because_o with_o much_o nutrition_n it_o acquire_v a_o unguentary_a form_n sometime_o the_o triapharmacal_a from_o the_o union_n of_o the_o three_o simples_n whereof_o it_o consist_v of_o which_o due_o coct_v may_v be_v make_v a_o salve_n that_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o all_o shop_n as_o most_o usual_a it_o repress_n desiccate_n generate_v flesh_n in_o hollow_a ulcer_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o heal_v they_o chap._n 5._o unguentum_fw-la de_fw-la bolo_n or_o the_o unguent_n of_o bole._n ℞_o bole-armeniack_a lb_n ss_z of_o the_o juice_n of_o nightshade_n and_o plantain_n of_o each_o ℥_o iij._n vinegar_n ℥_o ij_o oil_n of_o rose_n lb_v i_o mingle_v they_o and_o stir_v they_o together_o in_o a_o mortar_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o unguent_n the_o commentary_n guido_n cauliacus_n give_v the_o same_o or_o like_a description_n which_o they_o say_v he_o discerp_v from_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o galens_n simples_n but_o i_o evolve_v that_o book_n find_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o whoever_o be_v its_o author_n it_o be_v a_o medicament_n very_o expetible_a by_o surgeon_n the_o preparation_n of_o this_o and_o of_o the_o precedent_n be_v one_o and_o both_o be_v make_v without_o fire_n may_v be_v call_v crude_a unguent_n it_o be_v refrigerative_a astrictive_a and_o roborative_n very_o convenient_a for_o the_o beginning_n of_o fluxion_n and_o therefore_o hinder_v the_o eruption_n of_o pimple_n inflammation_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n 9_o unguentum_fw-la ad_fw-la pruritum_fw-la or_o a_o unguent_n for_o the_o itch._n ℞_o hogs-suet_n often_o wash_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o scabious_a sour_a dock-root_n boil_a to_o pultess_n and_o pulp_v brimstone_n wash_v in_o juice_n of_o lemon_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o ss_z unguenti_fw-la populeon_n nourish_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o enula-campane_a ℥_o ss_z mix_v they_o well_o together_o in_o a_o mortar_n the_o commentary_n whilst_o i_o be_v write_v these_o thing_n there_o come_v a_o rustic_a to_o sinplore_v my_o help_n for_o a_o kinsman_n of_o he_o who_o be_v continual_o pester_v with_o a_o pastulous_a itch_n and_o have_v be_v force_v to_o buy_v a_o remedy_n of_o a_o barber-surgeon_n the_o barber_n sell_v he_o a_o familiar_a unguent_n make_v of_o mercury_n sulphur_n and_o swines-grease_n wherewith_o he_o anoint_v his_o body_n once_o or_o twice_o but_o the_o unguent_n do_v so_o violent_o move_v the_o colluvy_n of_o his_o whole_a body_n towards_o his_o neck_n and_o throat_n that_o by_o violent_a suptation_n the_o man_n be_v almost_o suffocate_v i_o will_v recenseate_a no_o more_o such_o story_n for_o hence_o it_o sufficient_o appear_v what_o error_n the_o imperite_fw-la be_v hurry_v into_o while_o they_o unhappy_o prescribe_v a_o lineament_n confect_v of_o quicksilver_n and_o fat_a or_o butter_n and_o sulphur_n but_o lest_o they_o again_o run_v into_o the_o like_a folly_n or_o for_o want_n of_o other_o prescribe_v such_o dangerous_a one_o we_o give_v this_o unguent_n which_o be_v easy_a to_o make_v and_o most_o efficacious_a in_o cure_v the_o itch_n for_o it_o mitigate_v bilious_a humour_n and_o sharp_a and_o salt_a phlegm_n it_o moderate_v all_o calid_a humour_n and_o cure_v the_o itchy_a scab_n chap._n 10._o unguentum_fw-la ophthalmicum_fw-la or_o the_o ophthalmical_a unguent_n ℞_o bole-armeniack_a wash_v in_o rose-water_n ℥_o i_o lapis_fw-la caliminaris_n wash_v in_o eyebright-water_n tutty_n prepare_v of_o eachʒ_n ij_o pearl_n fine_o beatenʒ_n ss_z camphyr_n ℈_o ss_z opium_n gr_n v._o fresh_a butter_n often_o wash_v in_o plantain-water_n ℥_o v._n make_v it_o into_o a_o unguent_n the_o commentary_n it_o can_v scarce_o be_v credit_v to_o how_o many_o and_o great_a disease_n and_o symptom_n the_o eye_n be_v obnoxious_a for_o the_o oppugn_v whereof_o many_o kind_n of_o medicament_n be_v profitable_a but_o the_o form_n of_o all_o be_v not_o idoneous_a for_o the_o eye_n will_v not_o tolerate_v any_o save_o collyry_n and_o unguent_n for_o cataplasm_n salve_n and_o the_o like_a may_v sometime_o profit_v when_o apply_v to_o the_o eyelid_n but_o immit_v into_o the_o eye_n they_o will_v blind_v it_o this_o ophthalmical_a unguent_n so_o call_v from_o its_o effect_n arceate_n the_o fluxion_n of_o humour_n temperate_v their_o heat_n mitigate_v their_o acrimony_n stay_v and_o dry_v away_o tear_n allay_v dolour_n take_v away_o redness_n and_o roborate_v the_o eye_n if_o after_o its_o universal_a remedy_n purgation_n and_o phlebotomy_n it_o be_v adhibit_v to_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o eyelid_n chap._n 11._o unguentum_fw-la de_fw-la minio_n or_o the_o unguent_n of_o red-lead_a or_o the_o red_a camphyrated_a unguent_n ℞_o of_o sift_v red-lead_a ℥_o iij._n lithargie_n ℥_o ij_o ceruse_n ℥_o i_o ss_z tuttyʒ_n iij._n camphyrʒ_n ij_o oil_n of_o rose_n lb_v i_o ss_z make_v it_o into_o a_o unguent_n according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n there_o be_v two_o description_n of_o this_o unguent_n one_o more_o simple_a which_o be_v make_v without_o the_o other_o more_o composititious_a which_o be_v make_v with_o camphyr_n it_o be_v call_v the_o red_a unguent_n from_o its_o colour_n and_o its_o basis_n red-lead_a it_o conduce_v to_o ill_a and_o inveterate_a ulcer_n which_o scarce_o admit_v of_o integral_a curation_n and_o perduce_v they_o to_o scar_n of_o hot_a unguent_n chap._n 12._o unguentum_fw-la resumptivum_fw-la or_o the_o resumptive_a unguent_n d._n praep_v ℞_o yellow_a wax_n lb_v ss_z hogs-suet_n quart_n i_o goose_n duck_n and_o capons-grease_n oil_n of_o almond_n dill_n and_o chamomile_n of_o each_o ℥_o ij_o the_o musilidge_n of_o marshmallow-root_n and_o linseed_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o ss_z the_o oesypum_fw-la the_o oesypum_fw-la grease_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o neck_n of_o sheep_n ℥_o ss_z make_v it_o into_o a_o unguent_n the_o commentary_n rondeletius_n find_v this_o unguent_n in_o praepositus_fw-la his_o antidotary_n in_o many_o thing_n reprehensible_a some_o thing_n he_o detract_v other_o he_o substitute_v other_o he_o disallow_v of_o as_o inaccommodate_v to_o that_o purpose_n and_o the_o whole_a composition_n he_o much_o change_v for_o in_o stead_n of_o white_a wax_n he_o put_v flave_n in_o stead_n of_o oil_n of_o violet_n the_o oil_n of_o almond_n but_o he_o expunge_n the_o succe_fw-la of_o tragacanthum_n gum-arabic_n and_o quinces-grain_n as_o inconvenient_a by_o their_o astrictive_a virtue_n to_o digest_v humour_n but_o if_o in_o resolve_v the_o principle_n of_o disease_n some_o roborative_n be_v requisite_a when_o use_n call_v for_o this_o unguent_n a_o little_a oil_n of_o quince_n or_o omphacium_fw-la or_o the_o like_a as_o occasion_n require_v may_v soon_o be_v mix_v therewith_o now_o that_o it_o may_v be_v more_o digestive_a the_o succe_fw-la of_o foenugreek_n be_v add_v thereto_o though_o in_o small_a quantity_n because_o its_o odour_n be_v insuave_fw-la if_o the_o marrow_n of_o calves-bone_n be_v adject_v it_o will_v be_v more_o emollitive_a and_o laxative_a according_a to_o fernelius_n that_o it_o may_v be_v due_o make_v the_o wax_n first_o cut_v into_o piece_n must_v be_v melt_v with_o the_o oil_n then_o the_o butter_n and_o grease_n when_o all_o be_v melt_v oesypus_n must_v be_v add_v to_o they_o and_o all_o agitate_a with_o a_o rudicle_n then_o they_o may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o
change_v what_o they_o borrow_v from_o they_o that_o they_o be_v now_o think_v the_o first_o author_n yet_o there_o be_v yet_o some_o oil_n and_o unguent_n from_o they_o denominate_v as_o this_o now_o describe_v which_o be_v at_o first_o divulge_v by_o a_o egyptian_a for_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o it_o rather_o derive_v its_o name_n from_o this_o cause_n then_o from_o its_o dusky_a colour_n like_o that_o of_o the_o egyptian_n many_o call_v it_o the_o melleous_a unguent_n from_o its_o basis_n which_o be_v honey_n but_o use_n must_v sometime_o be_v prefer_v before_o reason_n we_o with_o myropolist_n call_v it_o the_o egyptian_a unguent_n it_o be_v thus_o make_v the_o honey_n must_v be_v coct_v with_o vinegar_n and_o pulverated_a verdigrease_n in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n on_o a_o slow_a fire_n till_o the_o vinegar_n be_v dissipate_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o verdigrease_n change_v and_o all_o bring_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o unguent_n mesue_n call_v it_o the_o great_a unguent_n that_o be_v the_o eximious_a not_o in_o difference_n of_o any_o lesser_a it_o be_v of_o most_o use_n for_o inveterate_a and_o fistulous_a ulcer_n for_o it_o deterges_fw-la they_o arceate_n putretude_n absume_v corruption_n eat_v up_o excrescent_n and_o dead_a flesh_n but_o not_o without_o sense_n of_o dolour_n if_o masculine_a frankincense_n be_v add_v to_o it_o whereunto_o mesue_n seem_v to_o assent_v it_o will_v be_v somewhat_o mild_a and_o not_o so_o sarcotical_a chap._n 22._o unguentum_fw-la agrippae_fw-la d._n myr._n ℞_o bryony-root_n lb_v ij_o wild_a cucumer_n lb_v j_o squill_n lb_fw-mi ss_z orris_n ℥_o iij._n fern_n ebony_n water-caltrop_n of_o each_o ℥_o ij_o old_a oil_n lb_v iiij_o yellow_a wax_n ℥_o xv_o make_v it_o into_o a_o unguent_n according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n myrepsus_n call_v this_o unguent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_v de_fw-fr agrippa_n refer_v it_o by_o what_o reason_n i_o know_v not_o to_z king_n agrippa_z but_o perhaps_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o success_n of_o wild_a simples_n leave_v by_o maceration_n in_o oil_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v wild_a succe_fw-la whence_o its_o nomenclature_n be_v detort_v but_o i_o mean_v not_o to_o dissert_v about_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n see_v the_o thing_n be_v well_o know_v salernitanus_fw-la change_v a_o little_a this_o description_n give_v by_o myrepsus_n take_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o root_n of_o wild_a althaea_n the_o root_n of_o asinine_a cucumer_n as_o more_o convenient_a for_o his_o purpose_n in_o educe_v watery_a humour_n and_o more_o accommodate_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o dropsy_n for_o which_o myrepsus_n institute_n it_o it_o be_v preparation_n be_v of_o this_o sort_n first_o fresh_a root_n must_v be_v select_v wash_v diligent_o purge_v from_o their_o filth_n and_o bray_v then_o they_o must_v be_v macerate_v in_o oil_n five_o or_o six_o day_n in_o a_o potter_n vessel_n upon_o hot_a ash_n then_o coct_v till_o they_o be_v tabid_v and_o their_o aqueous_a humidity_n be_v exhale_v then_o strain_v the_o colature_n must_v again_o be_v adhibit_v to_o the_o fire_n whereinto_o when_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o boil_v the_o wax_n must_v be_v inject_v and_o so_o a_o unguent_n make_v by_o art_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la wherewith_o the_o hydropticals_n belly_n may_v be_v anoint_v for_o benefit_n and_o the_o splenaticks_n leave_v hypochondrium_n it_o subduces_fw-la the_o belly_n though_o it_o be_v but_o extrinsecal_o apply_v but_o especial_o child_n and_o weak_a man_n belly_n it_o be_v endue_v with_o many_o more_o quality_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v chap._n 23._o unguentum_fw-la aregon_n d._n myreps_n ℞_o of_o laurel_n ℥_o ix_o calamint_n lb_n ss_z the_o root_n of_o wild_a cucumer_n and_o orris_n margerum_n top_n of_o rosemary_n mother_n of_o thyme_n rue_n of_o each_o ℥_o iiij_o ss_z bay_n sage_n savin_n of_o each_o ℥_o iij._n ginger_n pepper_n of_o each_o ℥_o ss_z pellitory_n euphorbium_n oil_n of_o peter_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o mastic_n frankincense_n of_o eachʒ_n vj._n oil_n of_o nutmeg_n ℥_o ss_z bay_n bears-grease_n of_o each_o ℥_o iij._n pure_a wax_n ℥_o xv_o common_a oil_n lb_v v._o let_v the_o herb_n and_o the_o root_n be_v macerate_v in_o wine_n boil_a with_o the_o oil_n strain_v and_o then_o the_o fat_n be_v and_o powder_n add_v and_o so_o make_v it_o into_o a_o unguent_n according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n they_o that_o will_v evolve_v the_o commentary_n of_o medic_n about_o the_o preparation_n of_o this_o unguent_n shall_v find_v as_o many_o variety_n as_o author_n in_o its_o description_n for_o salernitanus_fw-la add_v the_o root_n of_o bryony_n asinine_a cucumer_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o both_o fleabanes_n fernelius_n admit_v of_o this_o addition_n and_o omit_v the_o root_n of_o orris_n and_o change_v the_o dosis_n other_o either_o add_v or_o detract_v other_o thing_n we_o follow_v joubertus_n who_o more_o faithful_o adhere_v to_o the_o author_n and_o we_o exhibit_v the_o description_n he_o redact_v into_o due_a order_n it_o preparation_n be_v the_o imperite_fw-la we_o shall_v thus_o interpret_v by_o sweet_a amiantum_fw-la or_o amentum_fw-la we_o mean_v scissile_a alum_n or_o plumeous_a not_o coct_v target_n as_o manlius_n suggest_v by_o sea-navels_a sea-shel_n represent_v a_o man_n navel_n by_o antalium_fw-la a_o marine_a tube_n of_o a_o finger_n length_n striate_v without_o of_o the_o number_n of_o shell_n by_o dentalium_fw-la a_o small_a long_o round_o white_a shell_n smooth_v within_o crooked_a and_o acuminate_v on_o one_o side_n wherein_o a_o certain_a sea-worm_n live_v now_o antalium_fw-la and_o dentalium_fw-la being_n conchiles_n sea-welks_a and_o cockle_n may_v be_v substitute_v in_o their_o stead_n by_o gersa_n we_o understand_v a_o certain_a ceruse_n or_o foecula_n make_v of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o herb_n dragon_n or_o in_o defect_n thereof_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jairy_n and_o rose-water_n which_o be_v thus_o prepare_v the_o root_n of_o the_o great_a herb_n dragon_n must_v be_v collect_v in_o the_o spring_n wash_v purge_v and_o dry_v then_o pulverate_v very_o small_a in_o a_o stone-morter_n and_o put_v in_o a_o earthen_a or_o glass_a vessel_n with_o rose-water_n then_o cover_v with_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o dry_v in_o the_o sun_n afterward_o bray_v madefy_v with_o rose-water_n and_o dry_v by_o insolation_n which_o must_v be_v iterate_v three_o or_o four_o day_n then_o the_o powder_n madefy_v with_o odorate_a wine_n co-act_a into_o pastil_v dry_v in_o a_o shade_n repose_v for_o use_n and_o usurp_v for_o garsa_n the_o unguent_n preparation_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o grease_n must_v all_o be_v melt_v together_o in_o a_o earthen_a pot_n wherein_o two_o citron_n or_o orange_n cut_v into_o piece_n must_v be_v macerate_v a_o whole_a night_n the_o next_o morning_n coct_v and_o percolate_v the_o marble_n crystal_n coral_n navel_n antals_n and_o dental_n must_v be_v pulverate_v very_o small_a as_o also_o the_o rest_n but_o all_o of_o they_o apart_o especial_o camphyr_n amylum_fw-la frankincense_n amiantum_fw-la and_o boras_n but_o gersa_n be_v friable_a may_v be_v levigate_v by_o light_a motion_n on_o a_o invert_v sieve_n when_o all_o be_v due_o levigate_v they_o must_v be_v mix_v and_o agitate_a together_o with_o the_o melt_v strain_a and_o hot_a fat_n that_o they_o may_v concrete_a to_o a_o unguent_n but_o the_o quantity_n of_o fat_n be_v seem_v too_o little_a for_o the_o powder_n which_o therefore_o must_v either_o be_v augment_v or_o they_o lessen_v for_o apothecary_n require_v for_o one_o pound_n of_o powder_n seven_o or_o eight_o of_o fat_a but_o the_o powder_n may_v be_v save_v and_o when_o use_n call_v for_o they_o mix_v with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o fat_n be_v it_o repress_n pimple_n arise_v from_o boil_n or_o salt_n phlegm_n in_o the_o skin_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o especial_o in_o the_o face_n it_o exterge_n tetter_n black_a and_o blue_a place_n deleate_v foetid_v scar_n take_v away_o the_o redness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o cure_v cutaneous_a affection_n chap._n 26._o unguentum_fw-la spleniticum_fw-la or_o a_o ointment_n for_o the_o spleen_n ℞_o oil_n of_o caper_n of_o jasmine_n of_o each_o ℥_o ix_o fresh_a butter_n lb_fw-mi ss_z juice_n of_o bryony_n and_o showbread_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z gum-ammoniacum_a dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n ℥_o ij_o of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o bark_n of_o tamarisk_n ashton-keye_n ceterach_n white_a willowseed_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o cumin-seedʒ_a ij_o new_a wax_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v to_o body_n it_o into_o a_o unguent_n the_o commentary_n many_o be_v infest_a with_o the_o tumour_n of_o their_o spleen_n other_o with_o its_o induration_n without_o any_o great_a tumour_n and_o other_o with_o both_o all_o of_o they_o have_v gravity_n and_o gripe_n in_o their_o hypochondria_n tumor_n in_o their_o left_a side_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o
and_o as_o it_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n which_o must_v be_v first_o put_v in_o the_o dispensation_n and_o which_o last_n so_o also_o which_o must_v be_v long_o which_o less_o coct_v for_o the_o light_a coction_n of_o lithargie_n make_v the_o medicament_n white_a the_o long_a black_a verdigrease_n make_v it_o sometime_o citreous_a sometime_o green_a and_o sometime_o fusk_n according_a to_o the_o various_a heat_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o mutation_n of_o colour_n often_o argue_v the_o mutation_n of_o quality_n for_o lithargie_n by_o long_a coction_n make_v the_o salve_n both_o black_a and_o more_o exsiccative_a and_o though_o the_o consistence_n and_o faculty_n be_v the_o most_o look_v after_o in_o salve_n yet_o their_o colour_n and_o odour_n make_v they_o more_o commendable_a but_o see_v we_o have_v abundant_o treat_v of_o general_a precept_n in_o confect_v salve_n in_o our_o institution_n chap._n 4._o book_n 3_o it_o now_o only_o rest_v that_o we_o discuss_v the_o particular_a preparation_n and_o confection_n of_o each_o of_o they_o chap._n 1._o diachylon_n simplex_fw-la d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o old_a oil_n lb_v i_o lithargie_n fine_o beat_v lb_n i_o ss_z with_o our_o london_n apothecary_n usual_o add_v as_o much_o water_n as_o oil_n to_o boil_v it_o with_o of_o the_o musilidge_n of_o marshmallow-root_n linseed_n and_o foenugreek_n of_o each_o â„¥_o iiij_o make_v it_o into_o a_o plaster_n of_o a_o legitimate_a consistency_n the_o commentary_n the_o denomination_n of_o this_o salve_n be_v multifarious_a for_o from_o the_o mucagineous_a success_n which_o it_o admit_v in_o great_a plenty_n it_o be_v call_v diachylon_n from_o its_o colour_n album_n from_o its_o usual_a frequency_n commune_fw-la and_o from_o the_o five_o simple_n that_o ingrede_v its_o confection_n pentapharmacum_fw-la and_o often_o simple_a diachylon_n in_o reference_n to_o another_o more_o composititious_a the_o whole_a family_n of_o myropolist_n acknowledge_v mesue_n its_o author_n though_o serapio_n and_o avicenna_n give_v description_n thereof_o before_o he_o and_o all_o exhibit_v it_o according_a to_o the_o superior_a form_n wherein_o oil_n and_o lithargie_n suppeditate_fw-la matter_n and_o corpulency_n and_o success_n efficacy_n which_o mix_v in_o divers_a proportion_n and_o after_o divers_a preparation_n make_v up_o this_o emplaster_n for_o more_o dilucidation_n prepare_v it_o thus_o purge_v the_o lithargie_n from_o its_o lead_n dross_n and_o filth_n then_o levigate_v it_o small_a agitate_v and_o subact_v it_o twelve_o hour_n in_o a_o metalline-morter_n with_o oil_n then_o coct_v it_o on_o a_o slow_a fire_n always_o stir_v it_o till_o the_o lithargie_n incrassate_fw-it to_o a_o melleous_a consistence_n and_o adhere_v not_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o kettle_n then_o take_v it_o off_o the_o fire_n that_o it_o may_v cool_v then_o fervefie_v the_o success_n extract_v in_o water_n aparr_fw-ge till_o their_o more_o aqueous_a part_n be_v exhale_v then_o mix_v about_o a_o three_o part_n thereof_o accurate_o with_o the_o lithargie_n and_o coct_v they_o again_o till_o the_o lithargie_n incrassate_fw-it as_o before_o then_o put_v the_o rest_n to_o it_o and_o agitate_v they_o let_v they_o fervefie_v on_o a_o slow_a fire_n till_o they_o be_v all_o unite_a and_o concorporate_v into_o a_o salve_n of_o a_o legitimate_a consistence_n and_o if_o you_o put_v a_o ounce_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o orris_n to_o each_o pound_n of_o this_o salve_n than_o you_o have_v diachylon_n ireatum_fw-la it_o be_v a_o sign_n the_o salve_n be_v perfect_o coct_v when_o a_o part_n thereof_o adhere_v not_o to_o a_o marble_n nor_o inquinate_v the_o contrectants_a hand_n yet_o it_o shall_v be_v sequacious_a and_o viscid_a that_o roll_n may_v be_v form_v thereof_o involve_v in_o paper_n and_o keep_v it_o be_v the_o best_a mollitive_a for_o it_o mollify_v the_o hard_a tumor_n and_o coct_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o liver_n spleen_n ventricle_n and_o other_o part_n that_o which_o admit_v of_o orris_n attract_v incides_fw-la and_o resolve_v more_o chap._n 2._o diachylon_n magnum_fw-la d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o lithargie_n of_o gold_n fine_o powder_a lb_n i_o oil_n of_o orris_n dill_n and_o camomile_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z musilidge_n of_o marshmallow-root_n fig_n linseed_n foenugreek_n isinglass_n juice_n of_o orris_n squill_n oesypi_fw-la of_o eachÊ’_n xij_o ss_z turpentine_n â„¥_o iij._n rosine_n wax_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o make_v it_o into_o a_o plaster_n according_a to_o art_n diachylon_n magnum_fw-la cum_fw-la gummis_fw-la â„ž_o bdellium_n sagapenum_fw-la ammoniacum_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o dissolve_v they_o in_o wine_n and_o boil_v they_o to_o the_o crassitude_n of_o honey_n add_v the_o mass_n of_o diachylon_n magnum_n and_o make_v it_o into_o a_o plaster_n the_o commentary_n as_o the_o simple_a and_o ireatum_fw-la be_v so_o the_o great_a and_o gummatum_fw-la diachylon_n be_v conjoin_v and_o describe_v all_o in_o one_o order_n because_o in_o name_n and_o faculty_n they_o have_v much_o affinity_n paul_n aegin_v dissent_v much_o from_o mesue_n in_o the_o description_n and_o confection_n of_o the_o great_a oribasius_n dissent_v from_o paulus_n and_o the_o usual_a method_n accommodate_v to_o mesue_n from_o both_o which_o we_o now_o follow_v only_o neglect_v raisin_n in_o who_o stead_n we_o by_o guido_n advice_n substitute_n althea's-root_n and_o you_o may_v thus_o confect_v it_o agitate_v and_o move_v lithargie_n already_o bray_v and_o purge_v in_o a_o mortar_n of_o copper_n with_o oil_n very_o long_o then_o coct_v it_o on_o a_o slow_a fire_n always_o stir_v it_o till_o it_o incrassate_fw-it then_o add_v the_o musilidge_n and_o coct_v they_o till_o their_o watery_a humidity_n be_v absume_v afterward_o put_v fish-glue_a dilute_v in_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o orris_n and_o squill_n into_o the_o confection_n and_o coct_v they_o till_o the_o success_n be_v spend_v in_o stead_n of_o alkanach_n you_o may_v put_v alkam_n or_o birdlime_n which_o be_v more_o convenient_a for_o this_o emplaster_n the_o wax_n and_o rosine_n must_v be_v put_v into_o these_o whilst_o they_o be_v on_o the_o fire_n the_o turpentine_n and_o oesypus_n may_v be_v add_v when_o they_o be_v abstract_v from_o the_o fire_n all_o the_o mass_n must_v be_v continual_o agitate_a that_o its_o consistence_n may_v be_v idoneous_a some_o by_o industrious_a sedulity_n mix_v a_o small_a quantity_n of_o the_o mucagine_v at_o first_o with_o the_o oil_n and_o lithargie_n that_o they_o may_v hinder_v its_o subsidence_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o make_v the_o salve_n white_a its_o faculty_n effect_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a but_o more_o efficacious_o for_o it_o mollify_v coct_n and_o digest_v better_a the_o gummatum_fw-la diachylon_n attract_v mollify_v and_o resolve_v potent_o chap._n 3._o emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-la mucaginibus_fw-la seu_fw-la diachylon_n compositum_fw-la or_o the_o plaster_n of_o musilidge_n or_o diachylon_n compound_v â„ž_o of_o the_o musilidge_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o marshmallow_n lin_n foenugreek_n the_o middle_a bark_n of_o elm_n of_o each_o â„¥_o iiij_o oil_n of_o camomile_n lily_n and_o dill_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o ammoniacum_n galbanum_fw-la opoponax_fw-la sagapenum_fw-la of_o each_o â„¥_o ss_z new_a wax_n â„¥_o xx_o turpentine_n â„¥_o ij_o saffronÊ’_n ij_o make_v it_o into_o a_o plaster_n according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n though_o this_o salve_n be_v of_o a_o uncertain_a author_n yet_o all_o pharmacopolist_n make_v it_o after_o this_o description_n which_o we_o exhibit_v from_o fernelius_n its_o transcriber_n for_o who_o confection_n first_o extract_v the_o chyle_n in_o water_n then_o coct_v they_o with_o oil_n on_o a_o slow_a fire_n till_o their_o a_o queous_a humidity_n be_v dissipate_v cut_v the_o wax_n into_o piece_n and_o melt_v it_o herein_o agitate_v it_o with_o a_o spatle_n add_v the_o gum_n dilute_v first_o in_o vinegar_n strain_v and_o coct_v to_o the_o absumption_n of_o the_o vinegar_n then_o take_v they_o off_o the_o fire_n and_o add_v turpentine_n and_o saffron_n to_o they_o still_o agitate_v the_o mass_n till_o it_o acquire_v a_o due_a consistence_n whereof_o form_n roll_v of_o half_a or_o a_o whole_a ounce_n weight_n it_o partly_o mollify_v partly_o coct_n and_o maturate_n and_o therefore_o conduce_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o humour_n preternatural_o indurate_v it_o be_v enumerate_v among_o the_o mollitive_a and_o suppurative_a salve_n and_o frequent_a in_o use_n chap._n 4._o emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-la meliloto_fw-la or_o melilot_n plaster_n d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o melilot_n â„¥_o vj._n camomile-flower_n top_n of_o wormwood_n wild_a marjoram_n foenugreek_n bayberry_n marshmallow-root_n of_o eachÊ’_n iij._n the_o seed_n of_o smallage_n bishopweed_n cardamomes_n orris_n cypress_n lavender_n cassia-lignea_a of_o eachÊ’_n i_o ss_z ammoniacumÊ’_n x._o storax_n of_o each_o Ê’_n iij._n orris_n round_a birthwort_n of_o eachÊ’_n vj._n white_a wax_n turpentine_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z aethiopiae_n ss_z gum-olei_a aethiopiae_n gum-elemni_a â„¥_o ij_o rosine_n of_o the_o pinetree_n â„¥_o vj._n oil_n of_o the_o fir-tree_n white-wine_n of_o each_o as_o
excellent_a faculty_n in_o cure_v difficulty_n of_o breathe_v cough_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n and_o expectoration_n for_o it_o incides_fw-la attenuate_v coct_n and_o move_v spittle_n the_o ardent_a syrup_n be_v make_v of_o sugar_n dilute_v in_o aquavitae_n accend_v for_o after_o its_o conflagration_n the_o liquor_n that_o be_v leave_v be_v oleous_a and_o of_o the_o spissitude_n of_o a_o syrup_n clareta_n vulgaris_fw-la or_o the_o vulgar_a claret_n â„ž_o of_o the_o best_a aquavitae_n lb_n ss_z of_o red_a rose-water_n â„¥_o iiij_o sugar_n â„¥_o iij._n cinnamon_n â„¥_o i_o traject_n they_o three_o or_o four_o time_n through_o hypocrates_n his_o sleeve_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o claret_n this_o claret_n be_v most_o grateful_a recreate_v the_o heart_n and_o principal_a part_n foment_v innate_a calour_n and_o discuss_v flatulency_n aqua_fw-la contra_fw-la calculum_fw-la or_o a_o water_n against_o the_o stone_n â„ž_o of_o the_o root_n of_o smallage_n restharrow_n sea-hol_o radish_n cut_v in_o slice_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o bean-cod_n â„¥_o iij._n all_o the_o saxifrage_n sea-rattlegrass_a pimpinel_n bishopweed_n top_n of_o marshmallow_n of_o each_o m._n ij_o winter-cherry_n red_a cicer_n the_o seed_n of_o grumwel_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ij_o citron_n cut_v orbicular_o numb_a iij._n macerate_v they_o a_o whole_a day_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o white-wine_n afterward_o distil_v it_o and_o put_v to_o the_o distil_a water_n a_o little_a oil_n of_o vitriol_n to_o make_v it_o more_o acid_a to_o the_o gust_n this_o water_n be_v eximious_a in_o break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n move_v urine_n and_o fluor_n accelerate_v birth_n attenuate_v viscid_a humour_n and_o remove_v obstruction_n two_o spoonful_n or_o thereabouts_o according_a to_o the_o age_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o assument_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v or_o long_o after_o meat_n aqua_fw-la ad_fw-la gonorrheam_n or_o a_o water_n for_o the_o flux_n of_o sperm_n â„ž_o of_o bears-breech_n 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affection_n as_o hebetude_n dulness_n and_o debility_n of_o fight_n aqua_fw-la communitatis_fw-la or_o the_o water_n of_o community_n â„ž_o eyebright_n m.ij_o salendine_n vervine_n betony_n groundpine_n dill_n top_n of_o clary_n redflower_v pimpinel_n bishopsweed_n aven_n of_o each_o m.j._n rosemary_n m._n ss_z long-pepper_n Ê’_n ij_o macerate_v they_o in_o white-wine_n for_o a_o whole_a day_n and_o then_o distil_v of_o the_o water_n it_o be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o community_n because_o it_o be_v common_a and_o shall_v not_o be_v want_v in_o any_o house_n it_o cure_v imbecility_n of_o sight_n deterges_fw-la the_o eye_n from_o filth_n take_v away_o spot_n or_o pearl_n cure_n ulcer_n hinder_v suffusion_n of_o blood_n augment_v the_o clarity_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o roborate_v it_o aqua_fw-la ad_fw-la epiphoram_fw-la &_o oculorum_fw-la ruborem_fw-la or_o a_o water_n for_o the_o drop_n and_o redness_n of_o the_o eye_n â„ž_o white-wine_n rose-water_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z tutty_n prepare_v â„¥_o i_o powder_n of_o mace_n â„¥_o ss_z let_v these_o be_v mingle_v in_o a_o vial_n well_o stop_v and_o insolate_v for_o three_o week_n it_o deleate_v the_o redness_n of_o the_o eye_n exsiccate_v tear_n roborate_v the_o tunicle_n and_o cure_v its_o ulcer_n aqua_fw-la calcis_fw-la or_o water_n of_o lime_n the_o water_n wherein_o chalk_n or_o lime_n have_v be_v often_o extinguish_v be_v thence_o call_v aqua_fw-la calcis_fw-la it_o be_v very_o eximious_a in_o cure_v many_o cankerous_a and_o dysepulotical_a ulcer_n which_o see_v it_o may_v easy_o be_v make_v at_o any_o time_n needs_o no_o far_a description_n aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la appertain_v rather_o to_o goldsmith_n than_o apothecary_n which_o they_o use_v in_o separate_a silver_n from_o gold_n and_o thence_o call_v the_o separatory_a water_n in_o french_a eau_n de_fw-mi depart_v for_o it_o melt_v the_o silver_n and_o move_v not_o the_o gold_n now_o that_o same_o which_o they_o have_v once_o use_v and_o that_o have_v admit_v of_o a_o portion_n of_o water_n or_o be_v become_v ignave_n and_o of_o a_o azure_a colour_n be_v common_o call_v aqua_fw-la secunda_fw-la which_o all_o surgeon_n keep_v for_o the_o praesidy_n of_o such_o as_o have_v get_v the_o plague_n of_o venery_n it_o be_v make_v of_o vitriol_n and_o saltpetre_n include_v and_o close_o shut_v in_o a_o mortar_n or_o other_o fit_a vessel_n well_o bedawb_v into_o which_o spirit_n be_v force_v by_o the_o fire_n another_o sort_n be_v make_v of_o auripigment_n salnitre_n the_o flour_n of_o brass_n and_o rock-alome_a which_o i_o leave_v to_o such_o as_o use_v it_o de_fw-fr aquis_fw-la comptoriis_fw-la seu_fw-la fucatoriis_fw-la or_o of_o comptory_a or_o ornatory_a water_n i_o can_v think_v that_o pulchritude_n or_o deformity_n of_o body_n conduce_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o probity_n or_o improbity_n of_o manner_n for_o many_o more_o deform_v than_o thersites_n have_v be_v famous_a and_o many_o more_o beautiful_a than_o adonis_n infamous_a i_o have_v also_o know_v many_o deform_a woman_n impious_a to_o purpose_n but_o i_o purpose_v not_o to_o exhibit_v paint_v to_o these_o nor_o comptory_a water_n to_o toothless_a old_a hag_n to_o erugate_v or_o emend_v their_o face_n herein_o follow_v the_o prudence_n of_o galen_n though_o a_o pagan_a who_o disallow_v of_o not_o only_o the_o paint_n of_o face_n but_o the_o tincture_n of_o hair_n profess_v that_o he_o never_o exhibit_v any_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n to_o such_o as_o take_v more_o delight_n in_o ornament_n then_o health_n our_o antidotary_n then_o shall_v want_v these_o nefarious_a medicament_n wherewith_o harlot_n incite_v and_o deceive_v youngster_n for_o this_o fucatory_a art_n we_o see_v be_v exercise_v by_o none_o but_o some_o juggler_n and_o vafrous_a knave_n who_o seek_v secret_o to_o pick_v a_o whore_n purse_n promise_v her_o oil_n of_o talkum_n which_o they_o never_o see_v wherewith_o she_o may_v not_o only_o erugate_v her_o face_n but_o restore_v herself_o to_o youth_n again_o and_o then_o exhibit_v two_o unguent_n the_o one_o red_a and_o the_o other_o white_a both_o spanish_a and_o participate_v of_o a_o malign_a quality_n for_o that_o which_o they_o call_v album_fw-la hispanum_n admit_v sublimatum_fw-la in_o its_o confecture_n which_o though_o it_o consist_v of_o equal_a part_n of_o quicksilver_n vitriol_n and_o common_a salt_n rather_o than_o of_o amoniack_a which_o be_v not_o lethal_a apart_o in_o themselves_o but_o be_v due_o mix_v in_o a_o glass_n sublimatory_n vessel_n whereunto_o fire_n be_v add_v gradual_o for_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o hour_n they_o make_v a_o powder_n so_o caustical_a and_o deletery_a as_o can_v scarce_o be_v cicurate_v by_o any_o art_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o woman_n who_o use_v these_o sublimata_n have_v black_a tooth_n wormeaten_v corrugate_v face_n and_o praevious_a old_a age._n the_o colour_n therefore_o which_o nature_n pencil_n draw_v be_v best_a who_o work_v while_o we_o admire_v let_v we_o give_v eternal_a glory_n and_o praise_n to_o the_o creator_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o word_n of_o principal_a note_n in_o this_o work_n contain_v a._n acacia_n pag._n 77_o the_o kind_n thereof_o ibid._n its_o virtue_n ibid._n achates_n what_o pag._n 419_o acetabulum_n pag._n 137_o acetum_fw-la mulsum_fw-la pag._n 325_o acopa_n pag._n 123_o acorus_n pag._n 273_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la ibid._n acutella_n pag._n 302_o adrobolon_n pag._n 388_o aeluropus_n pag._n 363_o aetite_n pag._n 420_o its_o virtue_n ibid._n aethiopidis_n herba_fw-la its_o force_n and_o virtue_n pag._n 7_o aeschylus_n will_v never_o per_fw-la verse_n till_o toxicated_a with_o wine_n pag._n 219_o agallochum_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 286_o why_o so_o rare_a ibid._n its_o virtue_n ibid._n ageratum_fw-la pag._n 357_o agat_n pag._n 419_o agnus_n castus_n its_o description_n pag._n 340_o its_o virtue_n ibid._n agarick_n pag._n 258_o which_o be_v best_a ibid._n where_o it_o grow_v pag._n 259_o its_o virtue_n ibid._n agrimony_n pag._n 356_o its_o virtue_n
cyperus_n pag._n 297_o cypress_n nut_n pag._n 389_o paracelsus_n his_o opinion_n of_o they_o ibid._n d._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 79_o damask_n powder_n various_a description_n thereof_o pag._n 122_o 213_o damasen_n pag._n 377_o dandilyon_n pag._n 243_o darius_n his_o esteem_n of_o medicine_n pag._n 2_o date_n which_o be_v the_o best_a pag._n 382_o how_o long_o they_o be_v to_o be_v macerate_v pag._n 59_o decoction_n that_o be_v to_o be_v drink_v be_v not_o to_o be_v ungrateful_a pag._n 161_o their_o frequent_a use_n ibid._n what_o water_n be_v require_v to_o a_o decoction_n pag._n 162_o what_o decoction_n be_v most_o usual_a pag._n 161_o a_o pectoral_a decoction_n pag._n 163_o common_a decoction_n for_o glister_v pag._n 183_o a_o common_a medicinal_a decoction_n pag._n 162_o defrutum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v how_o make_v pag._n 104_o every_o degree_n have_v three_o part_n pag._n 153_o when_o that_o in_o the_o four_o degree_n may_v be_v take_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n as_o it_o may_v only_o calefie_v in_o the_o three_o pag._n 152_o denarius_fw-la pag._n 104_o dental_n whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n pag._n 460_o dentifrice_n their_o various_a form_n pag._n 211_o distillation_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 88_o why_o so_o call_v pag._n 89_o the_o variety_n thereof_o pag._n 90_o sometime_o make_v without_o heat_n pag._n 91_o some_o require_v a_o retort_n pag._n 92_o distillation_n by_o descent_n pag._n 90_o in_o dung_n pag._n 91_o distillation_n of_o oil_n by_o descent_n ibid._n by_o transudation_n ibid._n by_o inclination_n pag._n 92_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n pag._n 91_o how_o distil_a water_n be_v to_o be_v insolate_v pag._n 90_o a_o distil_a restorative_n pag._n 168_o devil_n how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v invocate_v by_o man_n pag._n 21_o devil_n milk_n pag._n 261_o how_o to_o prepare_v it_o pag._n 562_o diabalzemer_n pag._n 564_o diacalaminthe_n pag._n 607_o diacalcitheos_n pag._n 722_o diacartbamum_fw-la pag._n 571_o diacassia_n pag._n 554_o diacatholicon_fw-la simplex_fw-la pag._n 555_o diacatholicon_fw-la comp_n pag._n 556_o diacatholicon_n for_o glister_v pag._n 557_o diacatholic_n fern_n ibid._n diacinamonum_n pag._n 606_o diacodium_fw-la pag._n 503_o its_o virtue_n ibid._n diachrydium_fw-la pag._n 265_o diaireos_n pag._n 512_o dialoe_n galeni_fw-la pag._n 567_o diamarg_n frig_n pag._n 599_o diambra_n pag._n 601_o diamoschum_fw-la ibid._n dianisi_fw-la pag._n 605_o diapasm_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 201_o diapenideon_n with_o species_n pag._n 513_o diaphaenicum_fw-la pag._n 555_o diaphoretick_n pag._n 29_o diapneticon_fw-la ibid._n diaprunum_n simp_n pag._n 557_o comp._n pag._n 558_o diarrhodon_n abbatis_fw-la pag._n 603_o diasatyrion_n pag._n 618_o diastomona_n pag._n 611_o diasulphur_n pag._n 405_o diaturbith_n pag._n 560_o diatraganth_n frig_n pag._n 613_o diatrionsantalon_n pag._n 602_o didachos_n pag._n 534_o digestion_n pag._n 59_o 92_o dionysia_n pag._n 420_o diphryges_n pag._n 434_o dissolution_n pag._n 73_o it_o be_v manifold_a use_n ibid._n it_o can_v be_v make_v but_o in_o a_o humour_n pag._n 74_o dittany_n pag._n 319_o dodder_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o epithimus_fw-la pag._n 237_o dog_n stone_n pag._n 306_o dog_n dung_n pag._n 454_o doronicum_n pag._n 330_o do_v what_o it_o be_v pag._n 163_o the_o do_v of_o alterative_n pag._n 141_o of_o roborative_n pag._n 143_o of_o purgative_n ibid._n the_o do_v of_o medicine_n be_v to_o be_v change_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o climate_n pag._n 165_o the_o do_v of_o such_o as_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n pag._n 153_o draghen_n pag._n 344_o sea-dragon_n be_v both_o aliment_n and_o poison_n pag._n 26_o dragon_n blood_n pag._n 398_o dragma_fw-la pag._n 134_o dropax_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 203_o its_o difference_n ibid._n for_o what_o it_o be_v convenient_a ibid._n its_o effect_n ibid._n dropax_n the_o great_a ibid._n drunkenness_n how_o to_o care_v it_o pag._n 17_o ducks-grease_n pag._n 464_o duration_n pag._n 75_o dwarf-elder_n pag._n 261_o e._n earth_n their_o variety_n pag._n 396_o chian_a pag._n 397_o lemnian_a pag._n 397_o samian_n pag._n 397_o ebulus_n pag._n 261_o eccoproticon_fw-la pag._n 28_o ecclegm_n their_o use_n pag._n 109_o a_o ecclegm_n to_o cut_v phlegm_n pag._n 165_o to_o stay_v a_o catarrh_n ibid._n a_o ecclegm_n good_a for_o fluxion_n and_o other_o vice_n of_o the_o lung_n pag._n 165_o ecclegm_n of_o cassia_n pag._n 110_o ecclegm_n for_o glister_v ibid._n eccleg_n de_fw-fr caulibus_fw-la or_o lohoc_n of_o colwort_n pag._n 550_o eccleg_n de_fw-fr pineis_fw-la or_o lohoc_n of_o pine-kernel_n pag._n 552_o eccleg_n de_fw-fr pulmone_fw-la vulpis_fw-la or_o lohoc_n of_o fox_n lung_n pag._n 550_o eccleg_n de_fw-fr scillitibus_fw-la or_o lohoc_n of_o squill_n pag._n 549_o ecphracticon_fw-la pag._n 20_o eduction_n of_o oil_n by_o descent_n pag._n 91_o variety_n of_o effect_n in_o the_o same_o plant_n pag._n 17_o egrimony_n pag._n 356_o elaterium_fw-la what_o it_o be_v pag._n 390_o its_o virtue_n ibid._n how_o prepare_v pag._n 78_o elder_n pag._n 261_o elatine_n pag._n 319_o electrum_n pag._n 406_o elelore_n pag._n 265_o elecampane_n its_o description_n and_o virtue_n pag._n 297_o how_o to_o candy_n their_o root_n pag._n 548_o election_n of_o medicament_n how_o make_v pag._n 32_o from_o the_o first_o and_o second_o quality_n pag._n 33_o 34_o how_o many_o way_n make_v pag._n 35_o what_o election_n may_v be_v make_v from_o the_o place_n of_o growth_n pag._n 43_o what_o from_o the_o faculty_n pag._n 45_o liquid_a electuary_n how_o make_v pag._n 110_o dry_a one_o how_o make_v pag._n 111_o their_o preparation_n ibid._n what_o proportion_n of_o sugar_n and_o honey_n must_v go_v to_o a_o electuary_n ibid._n electuarium_fw-la de_fw-la citro_n soluti_fw-la or_o the_o solutive_a electuary_n of_o citron_n pag._n 573_o el._n diacartham_n or_o the_o electuary_n of_o bastard_n saffron_n pag._n 571_o el._n de_fw-fr gemmis_fw-la or_o the_o electuary_n of_o gem_n pag._n 600_o el._n justinum_n pag._n 143_o 144_o el._n de_fw-fr ovo_fw-la or_o the_o electuary_n of_o a_o eg._n pag._n 622_o el._n de_fw-fr speciei_fw-la diapenid_fw-la pag._n 613_o el._n lenitivum_n or_o the_o lenitive_a electuary_n pag._n 555_o el._n de_fw-fr psillio_n or_o the_o electuary_n of_o fleabane_n pag._n 560_o el._n regium_n or_o the_o princely_a electuary_n pag._n 170_o el._n esucco_fw-it rosarium_fw-la or_o the_o electuary_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n pag._n 571_o el._n senatum_fw-la or_o the_o compound_n electuary_n of_o senna_n pag._n 564_o el._n triasantal_a or_o the_o electuary_n of_o three_o saunders_n pag._n 602_o elephant_n have_v speak_v pag._n 455_o their_o ingeny_n to_o be_v admire_v ibid._n elixation_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 64_o it_o be_v manifold_a preparation_n pag._n 65_o the_o order_n thereof_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o prepare_n of_o medicament_n ibid._n emerald_n pag._n 412_o emetic_n pag._n 28_o embroch_o for_o a_o lethargy_n pag._n 192_o emollitives_n what_o they_o be_v pag._n 229_o empassives_n what_o pag._n 204_o emphracticon_fw-la pag._n 30_o emplasticon_fw-la pag._n 28_o emplastrum_fw-la eccatharticon_fw-la pag._n 125_o emp._n de_fw-fr baccis_fw-la lauri_n or_o the_o plaster_n of_o bay-berry_n pag._n 72_o emp._n de_fw-fr betonica_n or_o the_o plaster_n of_o betony_n pag._n 719_o emp._n the_o catagmaticon_n or_o the_o plaster_n for_o fracture_v bone_n pag._n 728_o emp._n de_fw-fr cerussa_fw-la or_o the_o plaster_n of_o ceruse_n pag._n 724_o emp._n diachylon_n make_fw-mi pag._n 716_o cum_fw-la gummis_fw-la ibid._n diachylon_n comp_n pag._n 717_o emp._n diacalcitheos_n pag._n 722_o emp._n divinum_fw-la or_o the_o divine_a plaster_n pag._n 723_o emp._n gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la pag._n 722_o emp._n contra_fw-la herniam_fw-la or_o a_o plaster_n for_o a_o rapture_n pag._n 726_o emp._n homo_fw-la dictum_fw-la pag._n 723_o emp._n de_fw-fr janua_n pag._n 719_o emp._n the_o mastic_n or_o plaster_n of_o mastic_n pag._n 725_o emp._n pro_fw-la matrice_n or_o plaster_n for_o the_o mother_n pag._n 726_o emp._n meliloti_fw-la or_o the_o plaster_n of_o melilot_n pag._n 717_o emp._n mucaginibus_fw-la or_o the_o plaster_n of_o musiledge_n ibid._n emp._n oxicroceum_fw-la or_o a_o compound_n plaster_n of_o saffron_n pag._n 718_o emp._n palmeum_fw-la pag._n 722_o emp._n de_fw-fr ranis_fw-la or_o the_o plaster_n of_o frog_n pag._n 730_o emp._n pro_fw-la stomacho_fw-la or_o a_o plaster_n for_o the_o stomach_n pag._n 725_o emp._n tonsoris_fw-la or_o the_o barber_n plaster_n pag._n 724_o emp._n triapharmacum_fw-la pag._n 718_o emp._n vigonium_n or_o vigo_n plaster_n pag._n 730_o emulsion_n their_o various_a use_n pag._n 161_o 162_o a_o emulsion_n for_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o lung_n pag._n 162_o for_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o reins_o ibid._n for_o a_o virulent_a gonorrhaea_n ibid._n epitheme_n how_o they_o differ_v from_o foment_n pag._n 190_o their_o matter_n ibid._n a_o epitheme_n to_o cool_v the_o liver_n and_o comfort_v the_o heart_n ibid._n epithimus_fw-la how_o it_o differ_v from_o dodder_n pag._n 237_o epispastics_n pag._n 29_o eringium_n pag._n 303_o errhine_n their_o matter_n
it_o be_v meet_v and_o that_o i_o may_v return_v to_o my_o purpose_n dosis_n quam_fw-la varia_fw-la catharticorum_fw-la dosis_n some_o cathartic_o be_v give_v only_o in_o a_o small_a dosis_n as_o colocynthis_fw-la and_o hellebor_n by_o a_o few_o grain_n or_o scruple_n other_o by_o dram_n as_o rheum_n other_o by_o ounce_n as_o manna_n cassia_n tamarind_n a_o dosis_n than_o denote_v a_o quantity_n of_o a_o medicament_n fit_a to_o be_v exhibit_v at_o once_o as_o when_o any_o medicament_n of_o three_o or_o four_o ounce_n at_o the_o most_o be_v make_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o potion_n decoction_n or_o distil_v wherein_o we_o dilute_v roborative_n as_o powder_n antidote_n and_o cordial_a confection_n or_o infuse_v cathartic_o as_o agarick_n or_o dissolve_v they_o as_o catholicon_n or_o diacarthamum_fw-la whereof_o every_o one_o have_v its_o peculiar_a dosis_n whereby_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n as_o it_o be_v of_o weak_a or_o valid_a faculty_n but_o to_o describe_v every_o of_o these_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o every_o medicament_n and_o body_n be_v to_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a method_n of_o medicine_n chap._n iii_o of_o a_o purgative_a potion_n every_o kind_n of_o medicament_n may_v be_v give_v in_o any_o form_n but_o not_o so_o fit_a perhaps_o to_o cure_v a_o disease_n or_o help_v any_o part_n the_o most_o usual_a form_n of_o such_o as_o free_v the_o passage_n of_o obstruction_n deduce_v the_o vessel_n convenientiora_fw-la purgantia_fw-la cur_n in_fw-la forma_fw-la potabili_fw-la convenientiora_fw-la and_o provoke_v monthly_a flower_n and_o urine_n be_v liquid_a but_o those_o especial_o that_o be_v purgative_a require_v a_o more_o potable_a form_n for_o hereby_o they_o more_o prompt_o diffuse_v themselves_o more_o easy_o ingrede_v the_o small_a vein_n and_o more_o efficacious_o deduce_v the_o humour_n inhere_v in_o those_o part_n for_o one_o dram_n of_o a_o solid_a medicament_n dilute_v with_o some_o humour_n ducit_fw-la catharticum_n liquidum_fw-la citius_fw-la ducit_fw-la will_v move_v the_o belly_n more_o than_o twice_o as_o much_o of_o it_o whole_a wherefore_o when_o we_o say_v a_o purgative_a medicament_n absolute_o we_o mean_v a_o laxative_a potion_n who_o dosis_n shall_v seldom_o exceed_v three_o ounce_n lest_o by_o move_v the_o ventricle_n it_o be_v present_o exclude_v by_o vomit_n now_o purgative_a potion_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o various_a nature_n of_o the_o medicament_n and_o humour_n to_o be_v educe_v for_o every_o humour_n except_o blood_n which_o be_v vacuate_v only_o by_o the_o section_n of_o some_o vein_n or_o artery_n have_v its_o proper_a eductive_a cathartick_n that_o which_o purge_v choler_n be_v call_v a_o cholagogous_a that_o which_o purge_v melancholy_a melanagogous_n and_o phlegm_n a_o phlegmagogous_n medicament_n and_o of_o each_o of_o these_o whether_o simple_a or_o compound_n be_v make_v purgative_a potion_n when_o they_o be_v macerate_v infuse_v dissolve_v or_o coct_v in_o some_o fit_a liquor_n as_o to_o educe_v choler_n thus_o â„ž_o of_o the_o root_n of_o succory_n sorrel_n liquorice_n a_o Ê’_n ij_o of_o endive_n cholagogon_n cholagogon_n fumitory_n agrimony_n a_o m._n ss_z of_o the_o three_o cordial_a flower_n a_o p._n i_o let_v a_o decoction_n be_v make_v in_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o water_n wherein_o infuse_v of_o rhabarb_n Ê’_n ij_o ss_z of_o orange_n colour_v sander_n ℈_o ss_z dissolve_v in_o the_o expression_n syrup_n of_o violet_n Ê’_n vj._n and_o make_v a_o potion_n thereof_o when_o a_o strong_a purge_n be_v require_v either_o you_o may_v augment_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o take_v a_o strong_a medicament_n as_o this_o â„ž_o of_o diaprun_n dissolve_v or_o electuary_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n Ê’_n iij._n validior_fw-la alia_fw-la potio_fw-la validior_fw-la let_v it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o â„¥_o iij._n of_o the_o fore_n mention_v decoction_n or_o of_o endive_n water_n put_v to_o it_o of_o the_o syrup_n of_o succory_n compound_v with_o rhabarb_n â„¥_o i_o and_o make_v a_o potion_n phlegm_n may_v be_v deduce_v by_o many_o medicament_n as_o well_o simple_a as_o compound_v as_o well_o as_o choler_n whereof_o i_o shall_v take_v these_o few_o prescription_n in_o stead_n of_o many_o example_n â„ž_o polypody_n of_o the_o oak_n grass_n root_n raisin_n stone_v of_o each_o Ê’_n iij._n of_o the_o seed_n of_o carthamus_n Ê’_n ij_o germander_n ground-pine_a betony_n of_o each_o m._n ss_z of_o anise_v seed_n Ê’_n i_o make_v a_o decoction_n in_o which_o boil_v on_o a_o slow_a fire_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o senny_n Ê’_n ij_o ss_z in_o the_o colature_n infuse_v of_o agarick_n Ê’_n i_o ss_z in_o the_o expression_n dissolve_v of_o the_o syrup_n of_o white_a rose_n Ê’_n i_o make_v a_o potion_n thereof_o in_o such_o a_o decoction_n after_o colation_n you_o may_v dilute_v of_o the_o electuary_n of_o diacarthamus_fw-la Ê’_n iij_o orÊ’_n ss_z of_o the_o syrup_n of_o damask_n rose_n â„¥_o i_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o potion_n senny_n rhabarb_n and_o polypody_n vacuate_v phlegm_n also_o and_o so_o do_v turbitum_n carthamus_n seed_n colocynthis_fw-la widow-wail_a album_fw-la veratrum_fw-la album_fw-la white_a hellebor_n the_o seed_n and_o root_n of_o wallwort_n benedicta_fw-la laxativa_fw-la and_o diaphoenicum_n whereof_o a_o perite_fw-la artificer_n may_v make_v various_a purgative_a potion_n melancholy_n also_o have_v its_o peculiar_a cathartic_o as_o epithymum_n ducunt_fw-la melancholiam_fw-la quae_fw-la ducunt_fw-la azure_a stone_n senny_n black_a hellebor_n and_o among_o the_o compound_n the_o confection_n hamech_v catholicum_fw-la diasenna_n and_o king_n sabor_n syrup_n of_o one_o or_o more_o whereof_o dissolve_v infuse_v or_o coct_v in_o some_o convenient_a liquor_n a_o purgative_a medicament_n may_v be_v confect_v as_o thus_o â„ž_o bark_n and_o root_n of_o caper_n and_o tamarisk_n root_n of_o bugloss_n optimum_fw-la melanagogon_n optimum_fw-la liquorice_n raisin_n and_o currens_fw-la of_o each_o Ê’_n iij._n of_o whole_a barley_n Ê’_n ss_z cateras_fw-la maiden_n hair_n marigold_n borrage_n of_o each_o m._n ss_z of_o the_o three_o cordial_a flower_n of_o each_o p._n i_o of_o which_o make_v a_o decoction_n wherein_o infuse_v senna_n â„¥_o ss_z sweet_a fennel_n seed_n Ê’_n i_o in_o the_o colature_n dissolve_v sir_n regis_fw-la saboris_fw-la â„¥_o i_o make_v it_o into_o a_o potion_n or_o â„ž_o liquorice_n raisin_n stone_v a_o Ê’_n iij._o jujub_n nu_fw-la vj._n epithymus_n spleenwort_n top_n of_o hop_n wood_n sorrel_n fumatory_n a_o m._n ss_z broom_n flower_n p._n ij_o make_v a_o decoction_n in_o which_o dissolve_v confectio_fw-la hamech_v Ê’_n i_o ss_z diasenna_n Ê’_n ij_o syrup_n of_o violet_n Ê’_n vj._n or_o â—_o i_o make_v it_o into_o a_o potion_n catholicum_fw-la also_o be_v useful_a to_o purge_v melancholy_a est_fw-la catholicum_fw-la polychrestum_fw-la est_fw-la for_o be_v universal_o commodious_a to_o purge_v any_o noxious_a humour_n it_o easy_o accommodate_v itself_o to_o those_o wherewith_o it_o be_v mix_v as_o if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o rhabarb_n it_o purge_v choler_n if_o dilute_v in_o the_o decoction_n of_o senny_n or_o mix_v with_o the_o confection_n of_o hamech_v it_o purge_v melancholy_a chap._n iu._n of_o julep_n the_o acception_n of_o julep_n and_o syrup_n with_o the_o arabian_n be_v almost_o one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o they_o confound_v they_o together_o and_o speak_v of_o they_o under_o the_o same_o head_n or_o chapter_n understand_v nothing_o more_o by_o a_o absolute_a julep_n than_o sugar_n dissolve_v in_o rose_n water_n and_o coct_v to_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n but_o we_o speak_v more_o distinct_o treat_v of_o they_o both_o but_o in_o several_a chapter_n and_o book_n to_o wit_n of_o syrup_n which_o shall_v be_v inspissated_a by_o a_o long_a coction_n in_o our_o officine_n but_o of_o julep_n which_o shall_v be_v but_o light_o coct_v and_o present_o assume_v in_o this_o our_o book_n of_o medicinal_a receipt_n now_o julep_n be_v a_o persian_a word_n quid_fw-la julep_n quid_fw-la signify_v a_o sweet_a potion_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o make_v it_o of_o any_o distil_a dulcorate_a water_n as_o of_o syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n or_o decoction_n of_o simple_n elixate_v with_o sugar_n or_o honey_n to_o a_o more_o crass_a consistency_n serapio_n that_o he_o may_v eschew_v the_o insuavity_n of_o all_o odour_n and_o sapour_fw-la confect_v a_o julep_n or_o rather_o hydrosacharum_n of_o water_n and_o sugar_n only_o which_o he_o call_v a_o simple_a syrup_n avicenna_n to_o conciliate_v more_o suavity_n add_v thereto_o a_o three_o part_n of_o rose-water_n mesue_n take_v not_o only_a water_n but_o confect_v julep_n of_o juice_n infusion_n and_o decoction_n and_o the_o vulgarity_n of_o man_n call_v all_o limpid_a dulcorate_a potion_n julens_n whether_o they_o be_v make_v of_o distil_a water_n only_o or_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o a_o few_o sweet_a simples_n and_o much_o water_n percolate_v clarify_a zizyphorum_fw-la julepus_n zizyphorum_fw-la and_o dulcorate_v
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present_o to_o be_v assume_v as_o vulgar_a julep_n fiat_fw-la julepus_n rosatus_fw-la qui_fw-la fiat_fw-la which_o be_v make_v for_o present_a use_n of_o sugar_n or_o some_o syrup_n with_o thrice_o its_o quantity_n of_o water_n as_o ℞_o the_o water_n of_o endive_n ℥_o iij._n syrup_n of_o lemon_n ℥_o i_o mingle_v they_o thus_o julep_n shall_v be_v of_o a_o more_o liquid_a consistency_n that_o they_o may_v be_v percolate_v but_o those_o that_o be_v long_o coct_v or_o receive_v only_o a_o double_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o their_o sugar_n as_o the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n rondeletii_n syrupus_fw-la rosareus_n rondeletii_n according_a to_o rondeletius_n or_o a_o equal_a weight_n of_o both_o according_a to_o silvius_n be_v because_o of_o their_o crassitude_n scarce_o fluid_a and_o admit_v not_o of_o percolation_n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o different_a coction_n and_o quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o sugar_n it_o will_v be_v a_o syrup_n if_o both_o be_v equal_a or_o a_o julep_n if_o three_o part_n of_o water_n be_v put_v to_o one_o of_o sugar_n according_a to_o loubertus_n since_o julep_n be_v easy_a to_o make_v i_o shall_v only_o describe_v one_o or_o two_o form_n ℞_o of_o the_o water_n of_o fumatory_n and_o wood_n sorrel_n a_o ℥_o ij_o of_o sugar_n ℥_o i_o boil_v they_o on_o a_o gentle_a fire_n till_o one_o ounce_n be_v consume_v make_v it_o into_o a_o julep_n for_o one_o dose_n a_o hypnotical_a julep_n to_o conciliate_v sleep_n may_v be_v thus_o make_v ℞_o the_o water_n of_o water_n lily_n ʒ_n ij_o of_o betony_n ℥_o i_o syrup_n of_o poppye_n simple_a ℥_o i_o drink_v it_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o sleep_n which_o be_v at_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n chap._n v._o of_o distil_a restorative_n all_o analeptical_a and_o restorative_a medicament_n which_o refocillate_v the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n absume_v by_o long_a disease_n or_o hunger_n which_o be_v prescribe_v to_o resartiate_v the_o vigour_n of_o the_o faculty_n weaken_v with_o languor_n be_v 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solemn_a and_o excellent_a distillation_n may_v be_v thus_o accomplish_v ℞_o of_o the_o broth_n of_o one_o capon_n and_o 2._o partridge_n lb._n ij_o of_o the_o water_n of_o buglosse_n wood_n sorrell_n and_o water-lillye_n of_o each_o as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v of_o the_o conserve_v of_o violet_n succory_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o ℥_o ij_o pulveris_fw-la diamargariti_n frigidi_fw-la electuarii_n triasantali_fw-la &_o diarrhodonis_fw-la abbatis_fw-la a_o ℥_o i_o troche_n of_o camphor_n ℥_o ij_o file_n of_o goldʒ_n i_o ss_z put_v they_o all_o into_o a_o alembeck_n and_o after_o convenient_a maceration_n let_v they_o be_v distil_v according_a to_o art_n the_o description_n of_o another_o distillation_n excellent_a against_o hot_a and_o malignant_a fever_n ℞_o of_o the_o water_n of_o wood_n sorrel_n goates-beard_n carduus_fw-la succory_n of_o each_o ℥_o iiij_o cock_n broth_n lb._n i_o conserve_v of_o water-lillye_n rose_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o treacle_n ℥_o ss_z of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n of_o angelico_n and_o termentill_n of_o eachʒ_n ij_o dictamus_fw-la ℥_o i_o carduus_fw-la and_o citron-seed_n of_o eachʒ_n ij_o sage_n and_o orange_a flower_n of_o each_o p._n iij._n put_v all_o these_o into_o a_o still_o and_o according_a to_o art_n proceed_v to_o the_o distillation_n you_o may_v add_v to_o a_o portion_n of_o this_o same_o distillation_n when_o you_o will_v use_v it_o some_o fit_a liquor_n as_o the_o juice_n of_o lemon_n or_o orange_n with_o a_o little_a common_a sugar_n or_o conserve_v of_o rose_n if_o the_o sick_a desire_n it_o chap._n vi_o of_o decoction_n or_o apozem_n germany_n indeed_o that_o i_o may_v a_o little_a decline_n from_o the_o ride_v be_v happy_a in_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o nursery_n of_o famous_a man_n but_o a_o treasure_n also_o of_o precious_a thing_n yet_o as_o the_o frugiferous_a tree_n bring_v forth_o with_o fragrant_a apple_n blast_v blossom_n and_o sometime_o pestiferous_a fruit_n so_o have_v she_o produce_v a_o very_a monster_n in_o nature_n i_o mean_v that_o pseudomedick_n paracelsus_n who_o profess_v the_o devil_n the_o author_n of_o his_o medicine_n call_v his_o character_n and_o word_n the_o devil_n art_n our_o syrup_n and_o decoction_n man_n invention_n herophilus_n the_o ancient_a philosopher_n denote_v these_o as_o also_o all_o medicament_n with_o more_o sanctity_n call_v they_o the_o auxiliatory_a hand_n of_o the_o god_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o divine_a and_o admirable_a faculty_n be_v able_a to_o cure_v the_o disease_a and_o preserve_v the_o sound_a body_n upon_o this_o account_n heraclitus_n famous_a also_o among_o philosopher_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v sacrifice_n medicament_n because_o they_o like_v some_o praepotent_a physic_n purge_v the_o soul_n as_o medicament_n do_v the_o body_n cael._n rhod._n cap._n 2._o lib._n 12._o the_o impostor_n say_v true_o when_o he_o call_v decoction_n man_n medicament_n for_o herewith_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o peccant_a humour_n be_v temper_v many_o pain_n ease_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o untimely_a guest_n death_n abate_v the_o acerbity_n of_o the_o symptom_n mitigate_v and_o the_o part_n reduce_v to_o their_o native_a bonity_n and_o vigour_n for_o they_o be_v make_v of_o all_o kind_n but_o especial_o of_o alterative_a and_o roborative_a medicament_n wherein_o sometime_o some_o benign_a purgative_a simples_n be_v infuse_v in_o small_a quantity_n for_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o call_v any_o blackish_a ingrateful_a laxative_a decoction_n wherein_o much_o senny_n or_o half_o a_o ounce_n of_o some_o electuary_n as_o catholicum_fw-la or_o some_o lenitive_a have_v be_v dissolve_v a_o apozem_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o greek_n come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fervefy_v dicatur_fw-la apozema_fw-la quid_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la dicatur_fw-la or_o decoct_v and_o a_o apozem_n be_v only_o use_v for_o the_o thin_a decoction_n of_o herb_n now_o the_o whole_a matter_n of_o apozem_n be_v from_o plant_n of_o who_o
the_o pharmacopolist_n that_o want_v sugar_n be_v not_o so_o derisible_a as_o he_o that_o want_v this_o ceratum_fw-la who_o continual_a and_o happy_a use_n sufficient_o nobilitate_v it_o it_o be_v from_o wax_n call_v ceratum_fw-la from_o santals_n santalinum_n you_o may_v make_v it_o thus_o first_o pulverate_v all_o the_o santals_n together_o the_o rose_n bole-armeniack_a ivory_n and_o camphyr_n apart_o then_o mix_v the_o wax_n with_o the_o oil_n that_o they_o may_v be_v liquefy_v on_o a_o slow_a fire_n when_o they_o be_v confuse_o melt_v and_o a_o little_a cold_a wash_v they_o thrice_o or_o more_o in_o rose-water_n whereunto_o adject_a the_o say_v powder_n yet_o in_o such_o method_n that_o the_o camphyr_n be_v last_o put_v in_o then_o agitate_v subact_n and_o unite_v all_o into_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o ceratum_fw-la we_o have_v put_v crude_a not_o burn_v ivory_n for_o spodium_n and_o why_o we_o have_v so_o do_v have_v be_v frequent_o show_v it_o allay_v the_o inflammation_n exustion_n and_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o ventricle_n liver_n and_o other_o part_n with_o much_o efficacy_n chap._n 3._o ceratum_fw-la stomachicum_fw-la or_o a_o cerate_a for_o the_o stomach_n take_v out_o of_o mes_fw-fr â„ž_o roses_n mastic_n of_o eachÊ’_n x._o dry_a wormwoodÊ’_n seven_o ss_z spikenardÊ’_n v._o wax_n â„¥_o ij_o oil_n of_o rose_n â„¥_o ix_o make_v it_o according_a to_o art_n into_o a_o cerate_a the_o commentary_n this_o ceratum_fw-la of_o mesue_n being_n more_o efficacious_a than_o those_o two_o which_o galen_n describe_v it_o be_v more_o usual_a and_o frequent_a in_o shop_n for_o its_o preparation_n melt_v the_o wax_n and_o oil_n when_o cold_a wash_v they_o oft_o in_o rose-water_n melt_v they_o again_o and_o wash_v they_o in_o equal_a portion_n of_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o quince_n and_o of_o black_a austere_a wine_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n which_o may_v be_v well_o omit_v in_o the_o meanwhile_n pulverate_a the_o rose_n and_o wormwood_n together_o mastic_n and_o spikenard_n apart_o then_o confuse_o mix_v all_o the_o powder_n with_o the_o wax_n and_o oil_n due_o wash_v and_o subact_v they_o into_o a_o legitimate_a spissitude_n galen_n to_o who_o mesue_n attribute_n its_o description_n give_v it_o otherwise_o therefore_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o description_n or_o at_o least_o of_o the_o better_a description_n be_v due_a to_o mesue_n it_o it_o call_v stomachical_a because_o it_o conduce_v to_o that_o part_n for_o it_o foment_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a ventricle_n help_v concoction_n dissipate_v flatulency_n coct_v crude_a humour_n move_v appetite_n and_o stay_v vomit_v but_o it_o shall_v and_o must_v be_v extend_v all_o over_o the_o region_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o sometime_o the_o whole_a ventricle_n for_o it_o roborate_v that_o also_o and_o make_v it_o more_o prompt_a and_o apt_a to_o perform_v its_o office_n chap._n 4._o ceratum_fw-la oesypatum_fw-la gal._n tributum_fw-la d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o oesypi_fw-la â„¥_o x._o oil_n of_o camomile_n orris_n of_o each_o lb_n ss_z wax_n â„¥_o iiij_o mastic_n turpentine_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o rosine_n â„¥_o ss_z spikenardÊ’_n ij_o ss_z saffronÊ’_n i_o ss_z ammoniacum_n â„¥_o i_o storax_n â„¥_o ss_z make_v it_o into_o a_o cerate_a according_a to_o art_n the_o commentary_n mesue_n describe_v three_o cerata_n whereof_o we_o select_v this_o one_o attribute_v to_o galen_n as_o most_o efficacious_a and_o usual_a which_o yet_o rondeletius_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o ammoniack_a and_o storax_n have_v make_v more_o effectual_a for_o thus_o confect_v it_o perform_v those_o effect_n which_o the_o description_n of_o pilagrius_n and_o paulus_n pollicitate_fw-la wherefore_o he_o that_o have_v this_o may_v be_v without_o the_o other_o it_o be_v call_v oesypatum_fw-la from_o its_o basis_n oesypum_fw-la which_o you_o may_v thus_o extract_v take_v a_o fit_a quantity_n of_o wool_n evell_v from_o the_o neck_n belly_n and_o privity_n of_o sheep_n macerate_v it_o eight_o hour_n in_o hot_a water_n agitate_v it_o all_o the_o while_n with_o a_o stick_n then_o servefie_v it_o on_o the_o fire_n till_o it_o depose_v its_o fatness_n into_o the_o water_n extract_v and_o violent_o express_v the_o wool_n and_o then_o transfuse_v the_o water_n from_o one_o vessel_n to_o another_o with_o much_o force_n that_o it_o may_v eructate_v much_o spume_n which_o collect_v and_o repose_v in_o a_o vessel_n apart_o iterate_v the_o transfusion_n in_o the_o hot_a sun_n till_o all_o the_o fat_a spume_n be_v collect_v which_o wash_n and_o agitate_v in_o pure_a water_n till_o its_o filth_n be_v segregated_a and_o the_o last_o water_n remain_v limpid_a and_o the_o fatness_n leave_v no_o acrimony_n on_o the_o tongue_n then_o put_v it_o in_o a_o dense_a earthen_a pot_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o cold_a place_n it_o be_v emollitive_a resolvative_a calefactive_a and_o anodynous_a the_o ceratum_fw-la you_o may_v thus_o confect_v first_o pulverate_v the_o saffron_n mastic_n 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