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dangerous_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n exceed_v troublesome_a therefore_o must_v be_v remove_v or_o mitigate_v as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v the_o cure_n of_o these_o gripe_n ought_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o these_o end_n viz._n that_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v make_v wide_a the_o blood_n thin_a and_o its_o sharpness_n mitigate_v all_o which_o may_v be_v accomplish_v by_o these_o follow_a medicament_n and_o first_o of_o all_o let_v the_o patient_n belly_n be_v gentle_o swath_v that_o her_o womb_n may_v settle_v and_o not_o be_v move_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n as_o often_o fall_v out_o after_o childbirth_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sudden_a evacuation_n then_o give_v she_o three_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n new_a draw_v with_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o two_o ounce_n of_o hippocras_n let_v clyster_n be_v cast_v in_o of_o milk_n and_o sugar_n with_o the_o yolk_n of_o eggs._n or_o they_o may_v be_v make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o chamomel_n flower_n and_o mugwort_n in_o pullet_n broth_n add_v oil_n of_o lily_n and_o the_o yolk_n of_o egs._n anoint_v her_o belly_n with_o carminate_v or_o wind-expelling_a and_o open_v oil_n as_o oil_n of_o dill_n rue_n jasmine_n or_o with_o this_o follow_v which_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n aught_o to_o be_v make_v in_o time_n convenient_a and_o keep_v in_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n for_o such_o occasion_n take_v root_n of_o round_a birthwort_n orice_n and_o peony_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n cypress_n root_n half_a a_o ounce_n dry_a leave_n of_o mugwort_n feaverfew_n origanum_fw-la calaminth_n penyroyal_n dictamnus_n cretensis_n wormwood_n savin_n rue_n bettony_n and_o sage_a of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n stoechados_n lavender_n chamomel_n dill_n st._n john_n wort_n and_o elder_a of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n bay-berry_n and_o juniper_n berry_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n seed_n of_o cummin_n rue_n peony_n carrot_n and_o agnus_n castus_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n clove_n nutmeg_n cinnamon_n ginger_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n storax_n and_o myrrh_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n let_v all_o be_v beat_v and_o cut_v be_v steep_v in_o six_o pint_n of_o old_a oil_n add_v a_o little_a white_a wine_n and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n close_o stop_v the_o space_n of_o a_o week_n and_o then_o boil_v they_o over_o hot_a embers_o the_o space_n of_o four_o oâ—_n five_o hour_n then_o let_v the_o oil_n be_v strain_v out_o and_o reserve_v for_o use_v if_o the_o foresay_a oil_n be_v wanse_v upon_o occasion_n let_v the_o foresay_a simples_n boil_v in_o equal_a portion_n of_o oil_n and_o white_a wine_n till_o the_o white_a wine_n be_v consume_v then_o let_v the_o oil_n be_v strain_v out_o also_o a_o fomentation_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o mugwort_n bawm_n
heat_v with_o the_o sun_n fire_n or_o stove_n by_o which_o mean_n hot_a air_n be_v draw_v in_o with_o the_o breath_n and_o receive_v by_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n it_o do_v inflame_v the_o spirit_n also_o by_o surfeit_v drunkenness_n and_o especial_o by_o over_o large_a take_n in_o of_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a nature_n as_o pepper_v meat_n and_o stroog_v wine_n by_o which_o more_o vapour_n be_v raise_v than_o can_v exhale_v also_o by_o retention_n of_o hot_a excrement_n and_o that_o not_o only_o of_o the_o dung_n and_o urine_n but_o especial_o of_o those_o sooty_a vapour_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n if_o those_o pore_n be_v shut_v up_o with_o cold_a a_o alluminous_a bath_n and_o such_o like_a cause_n also_o this_o ephemera_fw-la fever_n be_v breed_v of_o internal_a cause_n as_o from_o a_o bubo_n and_o other_o swell_n of_o the_o thigh_n or_o arm_n especial_o while_o they_o break_v from_o a_o hot_a fiery_a 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happen_v but_o this_o fever_n be_v better_a cure_v by_o a_o cooling_n and_o moisten_a diet_n as_o barley_n cream_n cooling_n broth_n small_a drink_n and_o sugar_n common_a ptisan_n drink_v or_o fountain_n water_n with_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n maidenhair_n mix_v there_o with_o but_o the_o cure_n admit_v some_o variation_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o if_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o air_n a_o cool_a diet_n be_v good_a and_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v convey_v into_o a_o cool_a lodging_n and_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o his_o forehead_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o former_a part_n of_o the_o head_n itself_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n as_o common_o there_o be_v when_o the_o fever_n come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n if_o it_o come_v from_o be_v in_o the_o cold_a especial_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v hot_a with_o exercise_n go_v present_o into_o the_o cold_a sweat_n must_v be_v provoke_v especial_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o fit_n if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o skin_n thickness_n and_o close_v up_o of_o the_o pore_n the_o same_o cure_n must_v be_v use_v and_o to_o both_o these_o cause_n small_a wine_n very_o well_o allay_v with_o water_n may_v be_v convenient_a because_o it_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o help_v to_o sweat_v if_o the_o disease_n be_v cause_v by_o labour_n the_o patient_n must_v rest_v and_o be_v nourish_v more_o liberal_o with_o meat_n of_o easy_a digestion_n if_o from_o weariness_n the_o patient_n must_v be_v artificial_o rub_v tranquillity_n of_o mind_n and_o cheerfulness_n must_v be_v oppose_v to_o anger_n and_o choler_n must_v be_v temper_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o a_o cool_a nature_n to_o sadness_n recreation_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v a_o remedy_n and_o the_o use_n of_o thin_a small_a wine_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v cause_v by_o watch_v let_v the_o patient_a sleep_n by_o application_n of_o thing_n convenient_a if_o by_o fast_v let_v the_o patient_n eat_v cool_a meat_n of_o good_a juice_n if_o by_o over_o eat_v or_o drink_v let_v the_o patient_n abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o drink_n not_o omit_v such_o thing_n as_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n both_o inward_o give_v and_o outward_o apply_v also_o with_o a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n part_n of_o the_o crudity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o if_o putrefaction_n be_v fear_v vomit_n may_v be_v procure_v or_o a_o purge_v give_v if_o the_o fever_n arise_v of_o obstruction_n we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o patient_n be_v plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a viz._n whether_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n be_v over_o great_a or_o only_o some_o bad_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o blood_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v too_o full_a of_o blood_n blood-letting_n must_v be_v advise_v if_o evil_a humour_n only_o abound_v a_o purge_n must_v be_v prescribe_v and_o if_o the_o obstruction_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v remove_v this_o fever_n change_v into_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o fever_n who_o cure_n shall_v be_v describe_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n ephemera_fw-la aforesaid_a if_o they_o light_v upon_o a_o plethoric_n body_n and_o thick_o skin_v they_o cause_v the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n yet_o may_v this_o fever_n arise_v only_o from_o abundance_n of_o blood_n stuff_v the_o vein_n and_o yield_v many_o vapour_n more_o than_o can_v breathe_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v by_o a_o thick_a and_o swell_a habit_n of_o body_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o face_n be_v ruddy_a the_o head_n be_v pain_v with_o a_o stretch_n or_o distend_v kind_n of_o pain_n the_o patient_n be_v sleepy_a have_v a_o beat_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v unquiet_a have_v a_o straitness_n in_o the_o chest_n with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o pulse_n be_v great_a even_o frequent_a full_a the_o vein_n strut_v with_o blood_n whence_o a_o stretch_a kind_n of_o weariness_n do_v proceed_v the_o urine_n be_v thick_a little_o differ_v in_o colour_n from_o a_o natural_a urine_n only_o somewhat_o red_a the_o heat_n be_v to_o one_o hand_n mild_a temper_v with_o a_o steamy_a vapour_n the_o fever_n hold_v a_o even_a progress_n for_o either_o it_o hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n or_o it_o lessen_v by_o degree_n or_o it_o increase_v equal_o never_o remit_v or_o cease_v whence_o there_o be_v reckon_v three_o difference_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o that_o which_o continual_o increase_v be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la that_o which_o continual_o decrease_v be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la that_o which_o keep_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n be_v call_v homotonos_n or_o acmastica_fw-la it_o last_v till_o the_o four_o day_n and_o sometime_o till_o the_o seven_o and_o than_o it_o be_v terminate_v by_o bleed_v or_o sweat_v and_o if_o it_o be_v further_o prolong_v it_o degenerate_v into_o synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la the_o cure_n of_o this_o fever_n be_v perform_v by_o blood-letting_n by_o cool_v and_o by_o open_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n galen_n in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o method_n chap._n 4._o cure_n this_o fever_n by_o two_o remedy_n only_o viz._n let_v of_o blood_n till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o and_o by_o give_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o patient_n to_o drink_v blood-letting_a be_v absolute_o necessary_a in_o this_o disease_n because_o it_o be_v breed_v by_o fullness_n of_o blood_n and_o a_o vein_n must_v present_o be_v open_v at_o what_o hour_n soever_o the_o physician_n be_v call_v unless_o the_o patient_n stomach_n be_v full_a of_o meat_n the_o digestion_n whereof_o must_v be_v expect_v for_o certain_a hour_n and_o although_o blood_n must_v be_v plentiful_o draw_v and_o galen_n report_v in_o
the_o forecited_n place_n that_o he_o cure_v the_o most_o of_o such_o as_o have_v this_o fever_n sudden_o by_o let_v they_o bleed_v till_o they_o faint_v away_o which_o bleed_v be_v attend_v by_o a_o looseness_n vomit_v of_o choler_n and_o plentiful_a sweat_n yet_o in_o these_o day_n of_o we_o that_o same_o large_a blood-letting_n be_v out_o of_o date_n which_o be_v not_o without_o danger_n see_v galen_n himself_o relate_v in_o his_o book_n of_o cure_v by_o phlebotomy_n chap._n 12._o that_o it_o besel_a three_o physician_n while_o they_o be_v practise_v this_o large_a blood-letting_a that_o instead_o of_o faint_v away_o their_o patient_n die_v outright_o it_o be_v better_a therefore_o at_o several_a time_n to_o take_v away_o so_o much_o blood_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n do_v necessary_o require_v before_o blood-letting_a if_o the_o patient_n be_v costive_a or_o the_o gut_n abound_v with_o crudity_n a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n must_v be_v give_v as_o for_o the_o point_n of_o cold_a water_n galen_n order_v it_o to_o be_v give_v in_o so_o great_a quantity_n that_o the_o patient_n grow_v pale_a tremble_v and_o be_v cold_a all_o over_o and_o so_o he_o say_v it_o extinguish_v the_o fiery_a heat_n it_o strengthen_v the_o solid_a part_n and_o drive_v out_o unprofitable_a humour_n by_o stool_n by_o urine_n and_o by_o sweat_n but_o he_o say_v there_o must_v be_v many_o caution_n in_o the_o use_n thereof_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o fever_n the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n appear_v that_o the_o patient_n have_v be_v use_v to_o drink_v cold_a water_n in_o time_n of_o health_n have_v strong_a bowel_n and_o full_a of_o juice_n a_o fleshy_a and_o wel-set_a body_n have_v a_o constant_a and_o vigorous_a strength_n be_v not_o full_a of_o thick_a and_o clammy_a humour_n have_v no_o tumour_n in_o any_o bowel_v nor_o stomach_n throat_n or_o sinew_n weak_a otherwise_o if_o these_o condition_n be_v want_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o the_o patient_a fall_n into_o shortness_n of_o breath_n dropsy_n tremble_v convulsion_n lethargy_n or_o some_o other_o grievous_a disease_n this_o kind_n of_o medicine_n be_v likewise_o grow_v out_o of_o date_n in_o our_o time_n see_v it_o be_v hard_o to_o observe_v all_o those_o condition_n and_o so_o many_o danger_n attend_v the_o undue_a use_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o use_v other_o more_o safe_a medicine_n which_o cool_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o blood_n as_o julep_n and_o open_v emulsion_n epithem_n liniment_n and_o a_o diet_n altogether_o cool_v julep_n be_v make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o barley_n or_o sorrel_n or_o cichory_n or_o with_o water_n of_o cichory_n endive_n sorrel_n lettuce_n add_v syrup_n of_o juice_n of_o cichory_n lemmons_n pomegranate_n vinegar_n etc._n etc._n whereunto_o also_o for_o the_o great_a cool_n and_o open_v may_v be_v add_v some_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n if_o the_o distil_a water_n seem_v too_o crude_a or_o raw_a let_v they_o boil_v with_o a_o little_a species_n triasantalon_n or_o diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la emulsion_n may_v be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v sweet_a almond_n blanch_v and_o steep_v in_o rose_n water_n one_o ounce_n the_o four_o great_a cool_a seed_n and_o seed_n of_o white_a poppy_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n beat_v they_o in_o a_o marble_n mortar_n pour_v on_o by_o little_a and_o little_a a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a of_o barley_n water_n in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v sugar_n of_o rose_n three_o ounce_n make_v a_o emulsion_n of_o almond_n milk_n for_o three_o dose_n which_o will_v be_v convement_n and_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o julep_n if_o there_o be_v want_n of_o rest_n epithem_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o liver_n may_v be_v thus_o make_v take_v water_n of_o rose_n bugloss_n and_o lettuce_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n powder_n of_o the_o electuary_n diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a camphire_n six_o grain_n make_v a_o epithem_n lay_v it_o upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n take_v water_n of_o endive_n cichory_n sorrel_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a the_o three_o sander_n two_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o epithem_n for_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n a_o cool_a ointment_n may_v be_v anoint_v upon_o the_o liver_n and_o loin_n of_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n vnguentum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la vnguentum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la or_o ceratum_fw-la santalinum_n wash_v in_o vinegar_n temper_v with_o water_n if_o the_o disease_n seem_v to_o lengthen_v after_o bleed_v we_o must_v purge_v lest_o the_o wheyish_a and_o choleric_a excrement_n putrefy_v and_o thereby_o a_o putrid_a fever_n arise_v but_o we_o must_v use_v such_o medicine_n as_o purge_v without_o heat_n and_o agitation_n of_o humour_n as_o cassia_n manna_n syrup_n of_o rose_n tamarind_n catholicon_n and_o such_o like_a ad_fw-la hereunto_o a_o convenient_a diet_n viz._n cooling_n moisten_v and_o thin_a of_o broth_n make_v with_o cool_a herb_n prune_n and_o sharp_a apple_n boil_a and_o panadaes_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v be_v a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n water_n boil_a and_o water_n with_o bread_n boil_a in_o it_o or_o mix_v with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n or_o of_o pomegranate_n chap._n 3._o of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n a_o hectic_a fever_n occupy_v the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o constitute_v the_o habit_n thereof_o and_o be_v common_o call_v spermatical_a or_o fleshy_a in_o regard_n of_o which_o part_n it_o be_v more_o fix_v and_o root_v than_o other_o fever_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o humour_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v also_o term_v habitual_a because_o it_o be_v become_v habitual_a and_o can_v hardly_o be_v remove_v from_o its_o subject_n there_o be_v many_o division_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o first_o of_o all_o there_o be_v a_o primary_n hectic_a which_o begin_v of_o itself_o and_o another_o secondary_a which_o follow_v other_o fever_n second_o a_o hectic_a fever_n be_v simple_a and_o solitary_a or_o join_v with_o a_o putrid_a fever_n three_o some_o hectic_n begin_v at_o the_o heart_n other_o from_o other_o part_n as_o the_o lung_n liver_n spleen_n kidney_n womb_n and_o other_o part_n inflame_v ulcerate_v corrupt_v or_o possess_v with_o some_o other_o grievous_a disease_n and_o this_o fever_n though_o it_o have_v its_o habitual_a seat_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n yet_o be_v it_o common_o term_v symptomatical_a because_o of_o its_o first_o original_a which_o it_o have_v from_o other_o part_n galen_n make_v three_o degree_n of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n the_o first_o be_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o a_o hectic_a in_o which_o the_o body_n be_v hardly_o extenuate_v yet_o the_o moist_a humidity_n of_o the_o body_n be_v inflame_v consume_v and_o dry_v the_o second_o comprehend_v the_o augment_v and_o therein_o be_v a_o evident_a extenuation_n of_o the_o body_n the_o fleshy_a and_o fat_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n perish_v the_o three_o contain_v the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o last_o age_n for_o it_o never_o come_v to_o a_o declination_n because_o therein_o viz._n in_o that_o degree_n it_o be_v incurable_a for_o then_o the_o fibrous_a and_o membranous_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n be_v consume_v and_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v so_o extenuate_v that_o the_o face_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v like_o that_o describe_v by_o hypocrates_n nothing_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n this_o last_o degree_n be_v call_v marasmus_n or_o rather_o hectica_fw-la marasmodes_n because_o in_o a_o true_a marasmus_n cold_a be_v join_v with_o dryness_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n be_v divide_v into_o a_o internal_a and_o external_n to_o the_o external_n be_v refer_v what_o ever_o cause_n may_v occasion_v any_o of_o the_o other_o fever_n if_o the_o action_n of_o heat_n be_v continual_a and_o vehement_a or_o the_o patient_n body_n be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v this_o kind_n of_o fever_n such_o be_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o of_o the_o fire_n vehement_a exercise_n meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v heat_n immoderate_a evacuation_n as_o in_o a_o looseness_n and_o bloodyflux_n vehement_a passion_n of_o mind_n and_o final_o fast_v in_o a_o choleric_a body_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a of_o constitution_n see_v galen_n affirm_v that_o those_o physician_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o enjoin_v their_o patient_n to_o fast_v three_o day_n together_o do_v bring_v choleric_a constitution_n by_o that_o mean_n into_o burn_v and_o hectic_a fever_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v burn_v and_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o do_v speedy_o consume_v the_o moisture_n of_o the_o heart_n also_o a_o long_a slack_a fever_n also_o some_o peculiar_a disease_n of_o any_o of_o the_o bowel_n
which_o cause_n galen_n send_v those_o that_o have_v consumption_n of_o their_o lung_n to_o the_o mount_n tabias_n where_n the_o air_n be_v more_o dry_a than_o ordinary_a the_o meat_n of_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v cool_v and_o moisten_v and_o quick_o nourish_v as_o chicken-broath_n and_o broth_n of_o hen_n capon_n veal_n kid_n weather_n mutton_n yolk_n of_o egg_n with_o french_a barley_n lettuce_n purslane_n endive_n borrage_n sorrel_n the_o flesh_n of_o calf_n kid_n pig_n pheasant_n partridge_n young_a hare_n and_o such_o like_a panadaes_n barley_n cream_n water-gruel_n rice-pottage_n with_o sugar_n and_o a_o few_o almond_n or_o rather_o with_o the_o great_a cool_a seed_n boil_a meat_n be_v fit_a than_o roast_v which_o be_v soon_o inflame_v and_o turn_v to_o choler_n the_o boil_a do_v more_o moisten_v but_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v more_o delight_v with_o roastmeat_n they_o must_v be_v very_o moderate_o roast_v and_o temper_v afterward_o with_o juice_n of_o lemon_n citron_n orange_n or_o of_o unripe_a grape_n without_o salt_n fish_n may_v be_v eat_v because_o they_o cool_v and_o moisten_v but_o such_o as_o be_v take_v out_o of_o stony_a place_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v and_o such_o as_o have_v a_o tender_a friable_a flesh_n haunt_v the_o sea_n or_o pure_a water_n among_o fruit_n apple_n be_v commend_v because_o they_o breed_v cold_a blood_n also_o pear_n be_v convenient_a damask_n prune_n and_o french_a prune_n boil_v in_o sugar_n also_o raisin_n cleanse_v which_o be_v prepare_v after_o this_o follow_a manner_n do_v nourish_v the_o body_n without_o heat_n take_v raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n cleanse_v one_o pound_n let_v they_o be_v temper_v in_o endive_n bugloss_n and_o rose-water_n and_o very_o diligent_o wash_v that_o the_o laxative_a power_n may_v be_v take_v away_o afterward_o let_v they_o be_v light_o boil_a in_o the_o same_o water_n add_v a_o little_a sugar_n wherewith_o let_v they_o be_v preserve_v for_o use_v let_v the_o patient_n take_v of_o they_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o always_o after_o meat_n and_o because_o person_n that_o be_v hectical_a have_v the_o feverish_a heat_n fix_v in_o the_o solid_a part_n of_o their_o body_n by_o which_o the_o nutriment_n be_v easy_o and_o sudden_o consume_v and_o dissipate_v therefore_o practitioner_n be_v wont_a to_o prescribe_v unto_o they_o meat_n solid_a and_o of_o a_o clammy_a substance_n as_o the_o foot_n of_o live_a creature_n the_o flesh_n of_o snail_n crab_n tortoise_n and_o of_o frog_n for_o see_v these_o sort_n of_o flesh_n be_v moist_a and_o clammy_a they_o easy_o adhere_v unto_o such_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o want_v nourishment_n neither_o be_v they_o easy_o consume_v by_o the_o feverish_a heat_n and_o so_o they_o hinder_v the_o dry_n up_o of_o the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o some_o do_v reject_v these_o meat_n because_o hard_o of_o digestion_n and_o troubleâ—om_n to_o the_o stomach_n but_o this_o difference_n be_v thus_o reconcile_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o 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the_o orifice_n of_o those_o vein_n which_o be_v open_v in_o this_o disease_n but_o if_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o wombare_a open_v they_o may_v be_v useful_a and_o be_v thus_o compound_v take_v of_o juice_n of_o plantain_n or_o knotgrass_n two_o ounce_n troche_n of_o carabe_n in_o powder_n and_o acacia_n of_o each_o one_o arachm_n mix_v they_o with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n roll_v they_o in_o silk_n and_o make_v a_o pessary_a or_o take_v of_o the_o powder_n of_o hyposistis_n acacia_n bolearmoniack_n dragons-blood_n comfry_n root_n lambs-tongue_n plantain_n gall_n of_o each_o half_n a_o drachm_n juice_n of_o purslain_a or_o plantain_n or_o syrup_n of_o red_a rose_n or_o myrtle_n as_o much_o as_o shall_v suffice_v and_o with_o cotton_n wool_n make_v a_o pessary_a pessaries_n be_v likewise_o make_v of_o the_o leaf_n of_o purslain_a plantain_n or_o knotgrass_n or_o some_o other_o convenient_a herb_n bruise_v and_o roll_v in_o a_o piece_n of_o fine_a linen_n or_o the_o 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the_o world_n have_v have_v this_o infirmity_n of_o who_o there_o can_v be_v no_o suspicion_n that_o they_o have_v be_v corrupt_v and_o fernelius_n do_v witness_v that_o he_o see_v a_o girl_n eight_o year_n old_a which_o have_v this_o disease_n and_o be_v afterward_o a_o long_a time_n grievous_o trouble_v therewith_o the_o excrementitious_a humour_n aforesaid_a be_v breed_v either_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o some_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o body_n or_o in_o the_o womb_n itself_o if_o the_o humour_n flow_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n they_o proceed_v either_o from_o bad_a diet_n or_o from_o a_o vicious_a habitual_a distemper_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o they_o take_v their_o course_n unto_o the_o womb_n as_o unto_o a_o sink_v or_o common-shore_n whereinto_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n disburden_v themselves_o the_o particular_a part_n by_o who_o consent_n the_o womb_n suffer_v
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retain_v which_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v know_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v know_v because_o the_o womb_n after_o the_o birth_n do_v yet_o labour_v to_o cast_v somewhat_o forth_o although_o those_o endeavour_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o former_o there_o be_v perceive_v in_o the_o womb_n a_o sense_n of_o pain_n and_o heat_n and_o after_o certain_a day_n a_o filthy_a and_o carrion-like_a smell_n exhale_v from_o the_o womb._n the_o retention_n of_o the_o secundine_n be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a thing_n and_o if_o it_o continue_v some_o day_n in_o the_o womb_n it_o acquire_v a_o silthy_a putrefaction_n whence_o arise_v a_o acute_a fever_n aptness_n to_o vomit_n faint_v difficulty_n or_o breathe_n a_o diaphoretic_a sweat_n coldness_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n hysterical_a fit_n fit_v of_o falling-sickness_n and_o at_o last_o death_n itself_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o popular_a sickness_n by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o certain_a carrier_n wife_n do_v hint_n unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n when_o corrupt_a blood_n do_v sudden_o come_v from_o the_o womb_n in_o large_a quantity_n for_o it_o be_v hopeful_a that_o those_o membrane_n be_v rot_v and_o waste_v will_v flow_v forth_o upon_o the_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n the_o afterbirth_n retain_v be_v expel_v by_o the_o same_o remedy_n which_o be_v propound_v to_o drive_v out_o the_o dead_a child_n whereunto_o we_o may_v add_v some_o appropriate_v or_o specific_a medicament_n mention_v by_o author_n gesnerus_fw-la and_o augenius_n do_v very_o much_o commend_v the_o stone_n of_o a_o geld_a horse_n cut_v in_o piece_n and_o dry_v in_o a_o oven_n the_o powder_n whereof_o be_v give_v as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v take_v up_o between_o three_o finger_n with_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o pullet_n which_o medicine_n if_o need_v be_v must_v be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o reiterate_v rulandus_n give_v thirty_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o juniper_n with_o happy_a success_n some_o advise_v the_o child_a woman_n to_o hold_v a_o onion_n hard_a between_o her_o tooth_n and_o squeeze_v it_o there_o swallow_v down_o the_o juice_n and_o she_o be_v to_o bite_v it_o so_o three_o or_o four_o time_n still_o suck_v out_o the_o juice_n and_o swallow_v the_o same_o and_o at_o last_o to_o drink_v a_o draught_n of_o warm_a wine_n upon_o it_o which_o present_o help_v she_o forestus_n make_v relation_n of_o a_o certain_a midwife_n which_o receive_v this_o follow_a secret_a from_o a_o â—ewish_a physician_n she_o take_v the_o green_a top_n of_o lovage_a she_o stamp_v they_o and_o strain_v out_o the_o juice_n with_o the_o best_a rhenish_a wine_n and_o give_v a_o draught_n of_o it_o to_o the_o patient_n angelus_n sala_n commend_v mercurâ—us_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la in_o this_o case_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o expulsion_n of_o a_o dead_a child_n hereunto_o add_v sneezing_n fumigation_n fomentation_n liniment_n and_o other_o medicine_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a soâ—â—erâ—y_n describe_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o dead_a child_n the_o follow_a decoction_n use_v by_o a_o country_n woman_n of_o we_o have_v do_v wonder_n take_v vinegar_n of_o rose_n eight_o or_o ten_o pint_n bay_n leave_v and_o bay_a berry_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n one_o rose_n caze_n cut_v in_o bit_n boyl_n all_o together_o and_o let_v her_o hip_n and_o leg_n be_v a_o long_a time_n together_o bathe_v from_o her_o gâ—oyns_n down_o to_o her_o foot_n upon_o the_o use_n hereof_o the_o womb_n have_v open_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n and_o the_o afterbirth_n fall_v away_o to_o this_o decoction_n may_v fiâ—â—y_o be_v add_v of_o myrrh_n and_o of_o the_o two_o birthwort_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o among_o other_o help_n the_o hand_n of_o a_o skilful_a chirurgeon_n can_v do_v much_o be_v put_v into_o the_o womb_n before_o the_o inflammation_n or_o inflation_n be_v augment_v for_o he_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o after-birth_n and_o gentle_o turn_v they_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n may_v draw_v they_o out_o and_o free_a the_o woman_n from_o so_o many_o symptom_n and_o tiresome_a medicine_n if_o the_o secundine_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v persuade_v forth_o but_o stick_v strong_o to_o the_o womb_n and_o there_o putrefy_v suppurate_v thing_n be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o womb_n cleanse_v thing_n be_v mingle_v with_o they_o that_o as_o much_o as_o be_v putrefy_a may_v be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v forth_o to_o which_o intent_n rondeletius_n commend_v vnguentum_fw-la basilicum_fw-la especial_o if_o it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o follow_a decoction_n take_v leave_n of_o mallow_n with_o their_o root_n three_o handful_n root_n of_o the_o two_o aristolochia_n or_o birthwort_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n lin-seed_n and_o foenugreek_n seed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n violet_n leave_v one_o handful_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o the_o small_a centaury_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boyl_n all_o in_o water_n mix_v therewith_o if_o there_o need_v great_a suppuration_n or_o reduction_n to_o matter_n a_o little_a oil_n but_o if_o there_o be_v more_o need_n of_o detersion_n or_o cleanse_v add_v a_o little_a unguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n chap._n 21._o of_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o loches_n or_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o childbed_n purgation_n call_v from_o the_o greek_a loches_n be_v not_o to_o be_v estimate_v from_o the_o quantity_n or_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n because_o that_o in_o divers_a nature_n age_n and_o course_n of_o life_n it_o be_v very_o different_a but_o from_o the_o ill-bearing_a of_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o weakness_n therefrom_o arise_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o immoderate_a flux_n be_v the_o over_o wide_o open_v of_o the_o vessel_n or_o their_o rend_n in_o hard_a travel_n or_o the_o violent_a draw_v forth_o of_o the_o afterbirth_n or_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a quantity_n of_o blood_n which_o have_v be_v collect_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n or_o the_o thinness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o the_o say_a blood_n which_o do_v too_o much_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o provoke_v nature_n to_o excretion_n immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n be_v know_v as_o have_v be_v say_v from_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v deject_v through_o the_o exhaustion_n of_o her_o spirit_n that_o issue_n with_o the_o blood_n also_o the_o blood_n be_v clot_v and_o the_o patient_n loathe_v all_o meat_n be_v pain_v under_o her_o short_a rib_n feel_v a_o distension_n of_o her_o belly_n her_o pulse_n be_v weak_a and_o frequent_a her_o sight_n be_v dim_v she_o have_v noise_n in_o her_o ear_n be_v subject_a to_o swoon_a and_o convulsion_n as_o all_o great_a flux_n of_o blood_n be_v dangerous_a because_o blood_n be_v the_o treasure_n of_o our_o life_n so_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o rest_n because_o of_o the_o travel_n which_o go_v before_o and_o weaken_v the_o patient_n but_o the_o danger_n be_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o great_a or_o less_o quantity_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o come_v away_o and_o as_o the_o symptom_n be_v more_o light_a or_o grievous_a which_o attend_v the_o same_o which_o make_v hypocrates_n to_o say_v in_o the_o 55._o aphorism_n of_o the_o five_o section_n if_o convulsion_n or_o swoon_a betide_v a_o woman_n upon_o her_o feminine_a purgation_n it_o be_v a_o shrewd_a sign_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n consist_v in_o one_o only_a point_n viz._n the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o say_a flux_n yet_o extraordinary_a care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v lest_o that_o be_v keep_v within_o which_o by_o these_o purgation_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o and_o so_o prove_v the_o cause_n of_o grievous_a infirmity_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o flux_n do_v not_o extreme_o urge_v we_o must_v begin_v with_o light_a medicament_n proceed_v by_o little_a and_o little_a if_o need_n shall_v require_v to_o such_o as_o be_v strong_a and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v bridle_v by_o a_o incrassate_n of_o thicken_a diet_n as_o by_o panadaes_n jelly_n rice_n starch_n with_o calves-foot_n broth_n pear_n and_o quince_n boil_a roast_v flesh_n sprinkle_v with_o juice_n of_o pome-granates_a let_v she_o have_v pretty_a plenty_n of_o meat_n but_o not_o at_o once_o but_o divers_a time_n one_o after_o another_o for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n which_o in_o the_o womb_n do_v aslist_n to_o the_o expulsion_n be_v call_v away_o to_o the_o stomach_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o patient_n strength_n be_v restore_v let_v she_o drink_v be_v water_n that_o have_v have_v iron_n quench_v in_o it_o or_o gold_n or_o in_o which_o a_o little_a mastic_n have_v be_v boil_a then_o such_o thing_n
be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o do_v revel_v the_o blood_n into_o the_o superior_a part_n as_o rubbing_n and_o binding_n of_o the_o upper_a part_n cupping-glass_n fasten_v under_o the_o short_a rib_n on_o either_o side_n it_o be_v good_a likewise_o to_o bathe_v the_o patient_n hand_n in_o hot_a wine_n in_o which_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n or_o venice_n treacle_n have_v be_v dissolve_v also_o let_v her_o belly_n be_v moderate_o swath_v with_o a_o rowler_n or_o swathband_n because_o hereby_o the_o vessel_n of_o blood_n will_v be_v press_v together_o and_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n hinder_v let_v linen_n clothes_n be_v apply_v to_o her_o loin_n moisten_v with_o a_o mixture_n of_o water_n and_o vinegar_n by_o which_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la be_v temper_v and_o the_o motion_n thereof_o hinder_v if_o the_o flux_n be_v very_o immoderate_a and_o weaken_v the_o patient_n so_o that_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o death_n we_o must_v have_v speedy_a recourse_n to_o strong_a remedy_n among_o the_o rest_n this_o follow_a potion_n have_v common_o good_a success_n take_v water_n of_o plantain_n orange_a flower_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o where_o it_o be_v want_v of_o red_a rose_n one_o ounce_n sal_fw-la prunella_n one_o dram_n dragon_n blood_n ten_o grain_n make_v all_o into_o a_o potion_n if_o the_o flux_n do_v yet_o continue_v a_o powder_n or_o a_o electuary_n for_o divers_a dose_n may_v be_v prescribe_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v bloodstone_n four_o scruple_n powder_n of_o bolearmoniack_n red_a coral_n prepare_v pearl_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n seed_n of_o plantain_n coriander_n prepare_v and_o grain_n of_o sumach_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n mix_v all_o and_o make_v they_o into_o a_o most_o fine_a powder_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v one_o dram_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o knotgrass_n and_o syrup_n of_o quince_n take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n and_o of_o comfrey_n root_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n bolearmoniack_n troch_v the_o carabe_n and_o prepare_a coral_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o of_o dry_a red_a rose_n make_v all_o into_o a_o electuary_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o chestnut_n drink_v a_o little_a of_o her_o ordinary_a drink_n after_o it_o also_o a_o fomentation_n and_o a_o ointment_n will_v profitable_o be_v apply_v outward_o make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v topps_n of_o the_o red_a mastic_n or_o lentisch_n plantain_n cypress_n olive_n and_o solomon_n seal_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n red_a rose_n leave_v two_o pugill_n myrtle_n berry_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a cypress-nut_n six_o peel_n of_o pomegranate_n two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o in_o steel-quenched_n water_n and_o astringent_a harsh_a red_a wine_n and_o with_o the_o strain_a liquor_n bathe_v the_o privy_a part_n very_o lukewarm_a and_o almost_o coldish_a take_v of_o the_o countess_n ointment_n or_o uuguentum_fw-la comitissae_fw-la two_o ounce_n jâ—yce_v of_o plantain_n one_o ounce_n work_v they_o together_o into_o one_o ointment_n to_o be_v use_v after_o the_o fomentation_n also_o a_o injection_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n into_o the_o womb_n commend_v by_o galen_n in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o method_n or_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o foresay_a fomentation_n other_o remedy_n not_o help_v to_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n be_v a_o present_a cure_n if_o the_o blood_n be_v drown_v out_o in_o distant_a space_n of_o time_n for_o experience_n have_v teach_v that_o many_o woman_n give_v over_o as_o it_o curable_a have_v by_o this_o mean_v recover_v and_o final_o the_o disease_n still_o remain_v all_o medicine_n prescribe_v for_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n may_v be_v use_v in_o this_o case_n likewise_o and_o among_o the_o medicine_n for_o immoderate_a course_n cataplasm_n be_v propound_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o share_n and_o loin_n unto_o which_o the_o follow_a cataplasm_n or_o pultis_fw-la may_v be_v add_v very_o good_a for_o all_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n but_o especial_a for_o these_o childbed_n purgation_n take_v pure_a soot_n from_o the_o chimney_n not_o mix_v with_o dart_n eight_o ounce_n work_v it_o lusty_o with_o the_o strong_a vinegar_n and_o make_v a_o pultis_fw-la to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o rein_n of_o the_o back_n and_o it_o be_v here_o special_o to_o be_v note_v touch_v sleep_n that_o while_o the_o blood_n flow_v plentiful_o the_o woman_n must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o sleep_v for_o many_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v take_v away_o because_o the_o natural_a heat_n retire_v inward_a cause_v the_o flux_n to_o be_v great_a and_o if_o sleep_v in_o such_o a_o case_n can_v be_v avoid_v some_o must_v be_v always_o by_o of_o the_o servant_n to_o feel_v her_o pulse_n and_o mark_n how_o she_o fetch_v her_o breath_n in_o a_o word_n if_o clotter_n of_o blood_n do_v settle_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o cause_v a_o pain_n and_o stretch_v therein_o endeavour_n must_v be_v use_v speedy_o to_o bring_v it_o out_o least_o come_v to_o putrefy_v they_o transmit_v filthy_a vapour_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o cause_n a_o fever_n therefore_o the_o child_a woman_n if_o strong_a enough_o aught_o to_o walk_v gentle_o or_o stand_v bolt_n upright_o for_o some_o time_n together_o or_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o groan_a chair_n as_o if_o she_o have_v list_n to_o stool_n and_o if_o this_o suffice_v not_o the_o clotter_n be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v with_o a_o warm_a decoction_n of_o french_a barley_n and_o a_o little_a oxymel_n or_o honey_n of_o rose_n inject_v into_o the_o womb._n but_o here_o we_o must_v go_v wary_o to_o work_v least_o while_n we_o bring_v out_o the_o clotter_n the_o flux_n of_o blood_n be_v afresh_o provoke_v chap._n 22._o of_o suppression_n of_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o good_a and_o happy_a success_n of_o child-bearing_a do_v especial_o depend_v upon_o the_o convenient_a and_o orderly_a flux_n 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disease_n be_v cure_a the_o patient_n must_v be_v cautious_a for_o a_o time_n least_o new_a matter_n be_v collect_v a_o relapse_n shall_v happen_v the_o prevention_n therefore_o hereof_o will_v chief_o consist_v in_o a_o state_n or_o periodical_a purgation_n to_o be_v iterate_v once_o or_o twice_o every_o month_n which_o may_v fit_o be_v do_v by_o this_o magisterial_a syrup_n follow_v which_o will_v do_v more_o good_a by_o alter_v and_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n than_o by_o purge_v take_v juice_n new_o press_v and_o clear_v by_o settle_v out_o of_o endive_n cichory_n egrimony_n fumitory_n hopps_n and_o bugloss_n three_o pint_n juice_n of_o apple_n that_o be_v odoriferous_a as_o permaines_n and_o pipin_n two_o pint_n senna_n six_o dram_n epithimum_fw-la two_o ounce_n rhubarb_n elect_v and_o agarick_n new_o trochiscate_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n mace_n and_o cloves_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n infuse_v and_o boyl_n all_o according_a to_o art_n till_o there_o remain_v fifteen_o ounce_n of_o the_o liquor_n wherein_o dissolve_v of_o white_a sugar_n the_o same_o quantity_n and_o make_v a_o syrap_n perfect_o boil_a of_o with_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v two_o ounce_n once_o or_o twice_o in_o a_o month_n with_o chick_n or_o veal_n broth_n qualify_v with_o the_o leave_n of_o borrage_n and_o cetrach_n and_o agrimony_n allo_fw-la spring_n and_o fal'twil_n be_v good_a to_o open_v a_o vein_n furthermore_o to_o temper_v the_o fervency_n of_o the_o liver_n a_o bath_n of_o lukewarm_a water_n will_v be_v good_a which_o must_v be_v frequent_o repeat_v the_o whole_a summer_n through_o or_o for_o more_o conveniency_n a_o tub_n to_o sit_v in_o may_v suffice_v to_o the_o same_o intent_n conserve_v of_o bramble-rose_n or_o eglantine_n rose-berry_n will_v be_v good_a or_o a_o electuary_n of_o the_o same_o virtue_n and_o lozenge_n make_v of_o the_o species_n diatrion_n santalon_n be_v frequent_o use_v hereunto_o must_v be_v add_v a_o good_a diet_n of_o meat_n afford_v good_a juice_n and_o easy_o digest_v as_o partridge_n capon_n chicken_n and_o pullet_n especial_o broth_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o flesh_n press_v forth_o and_o such_o like_a all_o which_o must_v be_v take_v in_o no_o great_a quantity_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o easy_o digest_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o book_n the_o seventeen_o book_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n of_o fever_n the_o preface_n we_o find_v by_o many_o author_n great_a volume_n write_v touch_v the_o theory_n and_o cure_n of_o fever_n in_o which_o innumerable_a controversy_n and_o difficult_a disputation_n be_v handle_v which_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o school_n very_o useful_a yea_o and_o necessary_a so_o be_v they_o tedious_a to_o most_o physician_n who_o have_v leave_v the_o university_n do_v give_v themselves_o unto_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n for_o they_o desire_v a_o short_a and_o clear_a explication_n of_o the_o theory_n of_o disease_n which_o may_v suffice_v to_o declare_v their_o nature_n cause_n and_o sign_n both_o diagnostic_n and_o prognostic_n with_o their_o right_a method_n of_o cure_v which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n they_o regard_v it_o be_v my_o endeavour_n in_o this_o whole_a work_n to_o satisfy_v their_o desire_n i_o have_v banish_v all_o controversy_n brief_o expound_v the_o decision_n of_o question_n only_o which_o seem_v most_o nicessary_a for_o a_o practitioner_n this_o we_o have_v likewise_o do_v in_o our_o doctrine_n of_o fever_n and_o let_v pass_v all_o tedious_a controversy_n which_o be_v continual_o handle_v in_o the_o school_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la nauseam_fw-la we_o have_v declare_v only_o such_o thing_n as_o principal_o regard_v practice_n and_o this_o book_n for_o better_a method_n sake_n i_o have_v distribute_v into_o three_o section_n follow_v that_o general_n division_n of_o fever_n into_o simple_a putrid_a and_o pestilential_a so_o that_o the_o first_o section_n of_o this_o book_n shall_v treat_v of_o simple_a fever_n the_o second_o of_o putrid_a and_o the_o three_o of_o pestilential_a sect_n i._o of_o simple_a fever_n the_o preface_n that_o which_o we_o call_v a_o simple_a fever_n be_v subdivide_v into_o three_o sort_n of_o which_o one_o be_v call_v ephemera_fw-la another_o synochus_fw-la simplex_fw-la or_o imputris_n and_o another_o hectica_fw-la and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v divide_v this_o section_n into_o three_o chapter_n the_o first_o of_o febris_n ephemera_fw-la the_o second_o of_o synochus_n simplex_fw-la the_o three_o of_o febris_n hectica_fw-la wherein_o we_o shall_v declare_v their_o nature_n and_o cure_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o fever_n ephemera_fw-la this_o fever_n be_v common_o breed_v of_o external_a cause_n and_o of_o vehement_a motion_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n as_o anger_n care_n labour_n pain_n watch_v and_o fast_v by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v inflame_v also_o by_o sleep_n and_o sorrow_n by_o which_o the_o hot_a humour_n and_o vapour_n be_v keep_v within_o the_o body_n also_o by_o be_v
the_o patient_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o sudden_a sense_n of_o contrary_a quality_n so_o that_o our_o practitioner_n do_v more_o advise_o and_o more_o compendious_o while_o they_o convey_v the_o patient_n into_o a_o bath_n of_o water_n moderate_o hot_a in_o the_o morning_n after_o a_o stool_n procure_v by_o nature_n or_o by_o art_n and_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n after_o they_o have_v eat_v some_o broth_n or_o milk_n or_o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n wherein_o they_o abide_v solong_v till_o it_o grow_v lukewarm_a of_o itself_o and_o at_o last_o cold_a for_o see_v galen_n conceive_v the_o use_n of_o a_o cold_a have_v after_o a_o hot_a to_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o the_o hot_a bath_n do_v no_o good_a the_o use_n of_o a_o cold_a bath_n be_v supply_v if_o the_o patient_n stay_v so_o long_o in_o the_o bath_n till_o of_o itself_o it_o grow_v lukewarm_a and_o cold_a but_o this_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o whereas_o a_o threefold_a quality_n may_v be_v have_v in_o the_o same_o bath_n the_o patient_n must_v abide_v in_o the_o hot_a a_o little_a while_n in_o the_o lukewarm_a long_o in_o the_o cold_a lest_o of_o al._n and_o although_o the_o ancient_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v their_o bath_n of_o simple_a water_n yet_o be_v it_o good_a to_o make_v they_o more_o moisten_v by_o boil_v therein_o emollient_a and_o moisten_a herb_n as_o mallow_n marth-mal-lows_a violet_a leave_n etc._n etc._n or_o with_o barley_n and_o beat_a almond_n especial_o in_o the_o summer_n because_o a_o bath_n of_o decoction_n of_o herb_n be_v soon_o corrupt_v after_o bathe_v the_o sick_a be_v soft_o to_o be_v wipe_v with_o hot_a clothes_n then_o to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o violet_n sweet_a almond_n with_o fresh_a butter_n and_o after_o some_o time_n of_o rest_n let_v the_o patient_n eat_v some_o broth_n or_o other_o food_n a_o bath_n of_o water_n and_o oil_n be_v exceed_o cry_v up_o by_o zacutus_n lusitanus_n in_o the_o 35._o observation_n of_o his_o three_o book_n of_o wonderful_a cure_n where_o with_o he_o say_v a_o young_a woman_n be_v cure_v when_o a_o bath_n of_o simple_a water_n and_o goat_n milk_n can_v not_o help_v the_o reason_n of_o which_o great_a good_a he_o render_v to_o be_v this_o because_o bathe_v make_v of_o fresh_a water_n with_o store_n of_o oil_n in_o it_o do_v soften_v the_o distend_v stiff_a part_n do_v moisten_v the_o dry_a and_o wither_a and_o by_o open_v the_o pore_n obstruct_v and_o through_o dryness_n contract_v it_o draw_v the_o nourishment_n to_o the_o outmost_a and_o most_o distant_a part_n of_o the_o body_n when_o the_o patient_n can_v use_v bath_n apply_v a_o epithem_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o liver_n in_o this_o manner_n compound_v take_v water_n of_o rose_n waterlilly_n and_o purslain_a of_o each_o three_o ounce_n juice_n of_o pome-granates_a a_o ounce_n powder_n of_o diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la two_o dram_n bones_o out_o of_o the_o stag_n heart_n one_o scruple_n camphire_n four_o grain_n make_v a_o epithem_n for_o the_o heart_n take_v water_n of_o endive_n lettuce_n cichory_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n the_o three_o sander_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n burn_a ivory_n one_o scruple_n make_v a_o epithem_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o liver_n also_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n may_v be_v anoint_v with_o ointment_n of_o rose_n or_o ceratum_fw-la santalinum_n but_o oil_n and_o unguent_n must_v be_v spare_o use_v because_o they_o may_v sometime_o increase_v the_o fever_n among_o the_o symptom_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o come_v upon_o this_o disease_n the_o chief_a be_v a_o looseness_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o bring_v the_o patient_n to_o their_o death_n this_o be_v to_o be_v bridle_v with_o a_o decoction_n of_o french-barley_n toast_a for_o their_o ordinary_a drink_n syrup_n of_o quince_n dry_a rose_n chalybeate_a milk_n rice_n boil_a in_o milk_n and_o such_o like_a sect_n ii_o of_o putrid_a fever_n the_o preface_n pvtrid_v fever_n be_v divide_v into_o continual_a or_o intermit_a the_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n be_v generate_v when_o a_o putrid_a vapour_n or_o a_o preternatural_a heat_n which_o arise_v from_o putrefy_a humour_n do_v perpetual_o afflict_v the_o heart_n and_o stir_v up_o therein_o a_o continual_a heat_n from_o whence_o likewise_o be_v perpetual_o diffuse_v a_o feverish_a heat_n into_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o the_o intermit_a fever_n be_v cause_v when_o the_o say_v vapour_n be_v carry_v unto_o the_o heart_n only_o at_o certain_a distance_n of_o time_n continual_a fever_n be_v again_o divide_v into_o essential_a and_o primary_n or_o symptomatical_a those_o be_v call_v essential_a and_o primary_n which_o spring_n from_o a_o putrefaction_n inflame_v in_o the_o common_a vein_n and_o not_o in_o any_o particular_a part_n of_o the_o body_n those_o be_v symptomatical_a that_o arise_v from_o the_o putrefaction_n or_o suppuration_n of_o some_o particular_a part_n inflame_v out_o of_o which_o part_n by_o communion_n of_o the_o vessel_n a_o putrid_a vapour_n may_v continual_o be_v carry_v unto_o the_o heart_n such_o fever_n be_v see_v in_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o other_o internal_a part_n again_o the_o primary_n continual_a fever_n be_v twofold_a for_o some_o be_v without_o any_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_n and_o remission_n but_o continue_v alike_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n and_o be_v call_v sunochi_n or_o continentes_fw-la but_o other_o have_v manifest_a exacerbation_n or_o fit_n and_o remission_n and_o be_v call_v sunecheis_n or_o continuae_fw-la by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o kind_n and_o these_o again_o from_o the_o difference_n of_o their_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_n and_o remission_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o sort_n for_o some_o be_v call_v continual_a tertian_n which_o have_v their_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_v every_o three_o day_n other_o continual_a quotidian_n that_o be_v exasperate_v every_o day_n other_o continual_a quartan_n that_o be_v exasperate_v every_o four_o day_n the_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n be_v likewise_o divide_v into_o tertian_n quotidian_n and_o quartan_o according_a as_o their_o fit_n be_v wont_a to_o return_v every_o three_o every_o four_o or_o every_o day_n there_o be_v other_o difference_n of_o fever_n likewise_o which_o be_v either_o accidental_a or_o arise_v from_o the_o composition_n of_o those_o aforesaid_a all_o which_o we_o shall_v particular_o and_o brief_o explain_v chap._n 1._o of_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n although_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o a_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n yet_o have_v i_o determine_v to_o describe_v the_o cure_n of_o they_o all_o together_o because_o in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o remedy_n be_v suitable_a to_o all_o of_o which_o some_o differ_v only_o in_o more_o or_o less_o and_o be_v according_o to_o be_v vary_v which_o depend_v more_o upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o physician_n and_o his_o dexterity_n attain_v by_o practice_n than_o upon_o particular_a precept_n yet_o shall_v i_o as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v observe_v what_o be_v peculiar_a to_o every_o sort_n of_o fever_n in_o its_o peculiar_a place_n fever_n putrid_a continual_a and_o primary_n or_o essential_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v breed_v of_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o humour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o great_a artery_n and_o according_a to_o the_o various_a nature_n of_o putrefying_a humour_n several_a species_n do_v arise_v synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la be_v distinguish_v with_o no_o fit_n or_o exacerbation_n but_o its_o whole_a time_n be_v take_v up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o fit_a which_o reach_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o of_o this_o as_o of_o a_o simple_a fever_n there_o be_v make_v three_o difference_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v that_o which_o continue_v all_o alike_o during_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n the_o second_o be_v that_o which_o increase_v by_o degree_n the_o three_o be_v that_o which_o decrease_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o first_o be_v name_v acmastica_fw-la or_o homotonos_fw-la and_o it_o happen_v when_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o manner_n of_o putrefaction_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o the_o second_o be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la when_o more_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v the_o three_o be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la when_o less_o putrefy_v than_o be_v dissipate_v yet_o although_o these_o kind_n of_o fever_n do_v perpetual_o increase_v or_o decrease_v or_o keep_v the_o same_o tenor_n yet_o do_v not_o this_o hinder_v but_o that_o they_o have_v four_o time_n if_o they_o terminate_v in_o health_n but_o some_o have_v they_o long_o other_o short_a if_o they_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o symptom_n so_o that_o which_o be_v call_v homotonos_n have_v a_o very_a brief_a beginning_n and_o
also_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o fever_n vomit_n be_v to_o be_v procure_v viz._n when_o the_o patient_n be_v much_o vex_v with_o illness_n of_o stomach_n and_o with_o vomit_v for_o then_o nature_n endeavour_v to_o evacuate_v the_o morbific_a matter_n upward_o and_o the_o physician_n ought_v to_o assist_v her_o endeavour_n and_o many_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o great_a quantity_n of_o matter_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o part_n thereabouts_o which_o must_v be_v evacuate_v as_o soon_o as_o possible_a may_v be_v by_o vomit_n see_v no_o concoction_n can_v be_v expect_v of_o such_o excrementitious_a matter_n in_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n and_o what_o ever_o the_o patient_n eat_v or_o drink_v be_v change_v into_o such_o a_o like_a humour_n and_o increase_v the_o matter_n which_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o fernelius_n have_v well_o observe_v in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o healing_n chap._n 3._o that_o all_o superfluity_n of_o 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