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i_o hope_v will_v never_o return_v chap._n ix_o instruction_n concern_v cordial_a medicine_n and_o alexipharmick_n or_o preservative_n against_o venom_n with_o prescript_n of_o they_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v due_o consider_v the_o notion_n of_o cordial_a medicine_n be_v not_o well_o introduce_v but_o be_v a_o mere_a vulgar_a error_n for_o since_o it_o be_v not_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o life_n but_o chief_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n only_o the_o blood_n and_o in_o regard_n the_o soul_n itself_o on_o who_o existence_n and_o act_n in_o the_o body_n life_n depend_v be_v found_v partly_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o unite_a stock_n of_o animal_n spirit_n it_o plain_o sollow_v that_o medicine_n which_o preserve_v life_n entire_a or_o restore_v it_o when_o in_o danger_n do_v rather_o and_o more_o immediate_o regard_v these_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o wit_n the_o blood_n and_o animal_n spirit_n than_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v a_o mere_a muscle_n serve_v for_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o as_o often_o as_o it_o slacken_v in_o perform_v this_o duty_n or_o give_v it_o off_o this_o do_v not_o happen_v through_o its_o own_o fault_n but_o through_o that_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o animal_n spirit_n by_o which_o it_o be_v actuate_v therefore_o to_o know_v the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v call_v cordial_n we_o must_v consider_v these_o two_o thing_n viz._n first_o how_o many_o and_o particular_o what_o way_n the_o blood_n be_v ill_o dispose_v and_o often_o endanger_v either_o as_o to_o its_o accension_n or_o mixture_n require_v physical_a help_n which_o may_v preserve_v or_o correct_v it_o second_o after_o what_o manner_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o defect_n or_o delinquency_n in_o the_o animal_n oeconomy_n the_o heart_n be_v hinder_v or_o pervert_v from_o its_o due_a motion_n so_o that_o medicine_n be_v indicate_v which_o increase_v the_o store_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o better_o compose_v they_o to_o be_v well_o instruct_v concern_v these_o thing_n read_v dr._n willis_n at_o large_a the_o kind_n and_n prescript_n of_o cordial_n a_o ccord_v to_o what_o be_v say_v before_o we_o distinguish_v cordial_a medicine_n common_o so_o call_v into_o two_o kind_n some_o of_o they_o chief_o and_o more_o immediate_o affect_v the_o blood_n other_o the_o animal_n spirit_n in_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o those_o that_o be_v design_v for_o regulate_v the_o accension_n of_o the_o blood_n we_o place_v those_o which_o by_o increase_a or_o exalt_v its_o sulphureous_a particle_n cause_v its_o over-cold_a and_o slow_a move_a liquor_n to_o boil_v more_o to_o be_v more_o free_o kindle_v and_o to_o burn_v with_o more_o life_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v good_a wine_n compound_v strong-water_n distil_v the_o spirit_n and_o tincture_n of_o saffron_n quercitans_n elixir_n of_o life_n
citron_n pill_n make_v a_o electuary_n the_o do_v be_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o at_o five_o in_o the_o afternoon_n drink_v after_o it_o of_o the_o follow_a julape_n three_o ounce_n and_o walk_v upon_o it_o take_v water_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o wake_n robin_n a_o pound_n of_o pennyroyal_n and_o hyssop_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n sugar_n a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o make_v a_o julape_n take_v of_o the_o tincture_n of_o antimony_n a_o ounce_n the_o do_v be_v from_o twenty_o to_o five_o and_o twenty_o drop_n twice_o a_o day_n with_o the_o say_v julape_n moreover_o among_o these_o we_o may_v place_v the_o tincture_n of_o steel_n and_o its_o syrup_n also_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la with_o many_o other_o second_o the_o pant_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v more_o frequent_a and_o much_o more_o violent_a happen_v through_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o artery_n belong_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o fault_n be_v either_o a_o obstruction_n or_o a_o convulsive_a 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the_o pant_a of_o the_o heart_n be_v very_o often_o a_o convulsive_a affect_v and_o wont_a to_o be_v produce_v from_o the_o like_a cause_n and_o manner_n of_o affect_v as_o other_o hypochondriack_a and_o asthmatick_n affect_v and_o its_o cure_n also_o aught_o to_o be_v attempt_v by_o antispasmodick_n remedy_n but_o a_o cholce_fw-mi of_o they_o must_v be_v make_v with_o some_o difference_n according_a as_o the_o disease_n happen_v in_o a_o hot_a or_o cold_a temperament_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o former_a the_o follow_a medicine_n may_v be_v prescribe_v take_v spiritus_fw-la succini_fw-la armoniaci_fw-la three_o ounce_n the_o do_v be_v from_o fifteen_o drop_n to_o twenty_o twice_o a_o day_n with_o the_o julape_n or_o some_o proper_a distil_a water_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n may_v be_v give_v interchangeable_o the_o tincture_n of_o tartar_n of_o steel_n or_o of_o antimony_n of_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o its_o cure_n the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o effect_n distinct_a from_o its_o pant_a or_o palpitation_n and_o of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o it_o for_o in_o that_o its_o carneous_a and_o move_a fibre_n seem_v affect_v by_o themselves_o nor_o do_v the_o morbific_a cause_n as_o in_o the_o other_o affect_v seem_v to_o lie_v in_o the_o blood_n or_o in_o the_o artery_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v well_o describe_v to_o be_v a_o spasmodick_n convulsion_n or_o rather_o a_o trepidation_n of_o its_o flesh_n by_o which_o the_o move_a fibre_n hasty_o and_o only_o half_a contract_a cause_n most_o swift_a turn_n of_o the_o systole_n and_o diastole_n but_o break_v and_o as_o it_o be_v at_o half_n so_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v bring_v into_o and_o carry_v forth_o of_o the_o sinus_n be_v of_o the_o heart_n only_o in_o very_o small_a portion_n as_o to_o the_o method_n of_o cure_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o tremble_n of_o the_o heart_n since_o this_o affect_v be_v mere_o convulsive_a therefore_o they_o be_v not_o cordial_a remedy_n but_o rather_o cephalick_n and_o nervous_a medicine_n that_o be_v indicate_v which_o nevertheless_o according_a to_o the_o temperament_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v either_o more_o hot_a or_o moderate_a or_o now_o of_o this_o now_o of_o that_o nature_n to_o comprehend_v all_o in_o a_o few_o word_n since_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o mecine_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v mighty_a successful_a in_o this_o distemper_n viz._n testaceous_a medicine_n chalybeates_n and_o such_o as_o be_v endow_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n i_o shall_v here_o brief_o set_v down_o certain_a form_n of_o each_o of_o these_o and_o their_o use_n therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n a_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o the_o whole_a by_o evacuative_n and_o a_o choice_n be_v make_v of_o that_o sort_n of_o medicine_n which_o promise_v best_a you_o may_v prescribe_v as_o follow_v take_v coral_n prepare_v pearl_n of_o each_o two_o dram_fw-la both_o bezoar_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n white_a amber_n two_o scruple_n ambergris_n a_o scruple_n make_v a_o powder_n the_o do_v be_v half_a a_o dram_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n with_o a_o distil_a water_n or_o some_o proper_a julape_n take_v powder_n of_o crab_n claw_n compound_v then_o dram_fw-la powder_n of_o male_a peony_n root_n and_o of_o man_n scull_n prepare_v of_o each_o a_o dram_n flower_n of_o male_a peony_n of_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n make_v a_o powder_n to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n take_v ivory_n red_a coral_n powder_v of_o each_o three_o dram_fw-la species_n diambrae_fw-la a_o dram_n double_a refine_a sugar_n dissolve_v in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n of_o navews_n and_o boil_v to_o a_o consistency_n for_o tablet_n seven_o ounce_n make_v tablet_n according_a to_o art_n weigh_v half_o a_o dram_n let_v one_o or_o two_o be_v eat_v often_o in_o a_o day_n as_o the_o person_n please_v take_v conserve_v of_o the_o 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the_o evening_n and_o early_a in_o the_o morning_n let_v a_o do_v or_o the_o follow_a electuary_n be_v take_v take_v conserve_v of_o the_o root_n of_o sharp_a point_a dock_n six_o ounce_n crab_n eye_n coral_n prepare_v of_o each_o two_o dram_fw-la ivory_n a_o dram_n powder_n of_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n yellow_a saunders_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a sal_fw-la prunella_n two_o dram_fw-la vitriol_n of_o mars_n a_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o woodsorrel_n what_o suffice_v make_v a_o electurary_n the_o do_v if_o two_o dram_fw-la three_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o whey_n also_o mineral_n water_n come_v from_o iron_n be_v prescribe_v against_o this_o disease_n and_o often_o do_v great_a good_a for_o when_o all_o other_o medicine_n have_v prove_v of_o no_o effect_n i_o have_v sometime_o cure_a a_o great_a and_o almost_o leprous_a run_a scab_n with_o this_o alone_a moreover_o to_o add_v to_o their_o efficacy_n we_o may_v fit_o join_v the_o use_n of_o 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not_o always_o answer_v this_o mighty_a expectation_n for_o i_o must_v own_o to_o have_v try_v this_o remedy_n myself_o in_o four_o person_n afflict_v with_o a_o grievous_a run_a scab_n not_o yield_v to_o other_o medicine_n but_o without_o any_o benefit_n some_o of_o these_o be_v put_v in_o a_o very_a high_a salivation_n by_o a_o mercury_n unction_n other_o by_o pill_n of_o the_o solar_a praecipitate_v which_o salivation_n they_o lie_v under_o for_o about_o twenty_o day_n after_o which_o time_n all_o the_o scaly_a break_n forth_o and_o cluster_n of_o pushes_z vanish_v nevertheless_o for_o perfect_v the_o cure_n a_o diet_n drinkd_v order_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o sarza_n with_o frequent_a sweat_v under_o a_o cradle_n and_o dew_n pure_v betwixt_o while_n be_v continue_v for_o a_o month_n yet_o this_o course_n be_v end_v when_o no_o footstep_n of_o the_o run_a scab_n seem_v to_o be_v leave_v behind_o within_o the_o second_o month_n a_o
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and_o the_o diet_n requisite_a in_o the_o scurvy_a hitherto_o we_o have_v set_v forth_o at_o large_a the_o indication_n both_o preservatory_n and_o curatory_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o method_n of_o cure_v the_o scurvy_a there_o remain_v yet_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o vital_a indication_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v by_o what_o method_n and_o with_o what_o remedy_n the_o power_n of_o the_o disease_a which_o either_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o faint_v may_v be_v uphold_v or_o be_v weaken_v or_o deject_v may_v be_v restore_v for_o these_o end_n cordial_n and_o opiate_n according_a to_o the_o exigency_n of_o the_o disease_a be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v take_v and_o moreover_o let_v a_o right_a form_n of_o diet_n if_o at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v needful_a resumptive_a and_o always_o antiscorbutic_v be_v prescribe_v as_o to_o cordial_a medicine_n viz._n such_o a_o exagitate_v the_o blood_n stagnate_v in_o the_o heart_n renew_v its_o flame_n half_o extinct_a restore_v the_o oppress_v or_o distract_a animal_n spirit_n to_o their_o liberty_n and_o due_a irradiation_n it_o be_v obvious_a that_o many_o remedy_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v antiscorbutic_n perform_v these_o intent_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v raddish-water_n compound_n the_o magistral_a water_n of_o snail_n and_o of_o earthworm_n spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o soot_n powder_n of_o shell_n with_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v take_v with_o good_a effect_n not_o only_o at_o certain_a hour_n and_o according_a to_o a_o set_a method_n but_o likewise_o as_o occasion_n present_v as_o often_o as_o a_o swoon_a or_o any_o fail_n of_o the_o spirit_n happen_v but_o beside_o those_o who_o be_v find_v to_o be_v very_o obnoxious_a to_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n frequent_a faint_n a_o nauseousness_n vomit_v tremble_v vertigo_n and_o other_o terrible_a symptom_n may_v also_o have_v in_o a_o readiness_n medicine_n of_o another_o kind_n more_o proper_o cordial_a with_o hich_v all_o fail_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v immediate_o relieve_v in_o this_o case_n quercetan_n great_a elixir_n of_o life_n do_v excellent_o well_o the_o second_o water_n in_o the_o distillation_n of_o the_o same_o elixir_n be_v sweeten_v may_v be_v give_v to_o a_o spoonful_n also_o aqua_n mirabilis_fw-la aqua_fw-la bezoartica_fw-la gilbert_n temperate_a water_n treacle-water_n cinnamon-water_n to_o each_o of_o which_o or_o to_o a_o composition_n of_o they_o let_v the_o confection_n of_o alkerme_n the_o confection_n of_o hyacinth_n powder_n of_o pearl_n or_o magistery_n of_o coral_n syrup_n of_o clove-gilliflower_n or_o of_o coral_n of_o citron-pill_n of_o cinnamon_n be_v add_v of_o these_o and_o other_o of_o this_o kind_a various_a form_n of_o medicine_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v prescribe_v for_o example_n take_v treacle-water_n and_o aqua_fw-la mirabilis_fw-la of_o each_o three_o ounce_n bawm-water_n four_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o clove-gilliflower_n a_o ounce_n
have_v judge_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n to_o be_v seat_v whole_o about_o the_o stomach_n or_o hypochondres_n nevertheless_o cathartick_a medicine_n emetic_n digestive_n cephalick_n antiscorbutic_n chalybeat_n and_o other_o almost_o of_o every_o kind_n prescribe_v to_o this_o person_n for_o two_o year_n by_o famous_a physician_n and_o also_o by_o empiric_n and_o mountebank_n have_v not_o effect_v a_o cure_n he_o late_o try_v astrop_n water_n but_o find_v himself_o the_o worse_a by_o they_o he_o present_o leave_v they_o off_o and_o be_v now_o advise_v to_o drink_v the_o sulphureous_a water_n at_o knaresborough_n in_o yorkshire_n but_o what_o success_n he_o find_v in_o they_o i_o know_v not_o at_o present_a this_o case_n in_o regard_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o various_a symptom_n it_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o any_o peculiar_a kind_n of_o disease_n else_o be_v just_o refer_v to_o the_o scurvy_a as_o to_o the_o method_n of_o cure_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o and_o the_o like_a case_n there_o be_v two_o intention_n on_o which_o we_o must_v chief_o insist_v viz._n first_o we_o must_v cleanse_v the_o mass_n of_o blood_n and_o withdraw_v the_o offensive_a ferment_n convey_v to_o it_o from_o the_o stomach_n spleen_n and_o haply_o other_o of_o the_o viscera_n second_o the_o brain_n and_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v strengthen_v lest_o they_o admit_v extraneous_a particle_n and_o the_o nervous_a juice_n that_o lie_v in_o those_o part_n degenerate_v from_o its_o due_a crisis_n to_o a_o sharp_a and_o otherwise_o morbid_v nature_n aught_o to_o be_v restore_v and_o rectify_v the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v perform_v by_o cathartic_o emetic_n bleed_a and_o especial_o specific_a medicine_n correct_v or_o whole_o take_v away_o the_o scorbutic_a taint_n of_o the_o blood_n now_o that_o the_o iron_n or_o vitriolic_a spaw_n that_o famous_a cleanser_n of_o the_o blood_n do_v rather_o injury_n than_o give_v help_v to_o this_o person_n the_o 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of_o mistletow_v of_o the_o oak_n etc._n etc._n with_o which_o antiscorbutic_n be_v mix_v the_o london_n practice_n of_o physic_n contain_v in_o dr._n willis_n tract_n of_o the_o disease_n that_o regard_v the_o corporeal_a soul_n and_o its_o subject_n viz._n the_o brain_n and_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la chap._n i._o instruction_n and_o prescript_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n since_o all_o pain_n be_v a_o action_n violate_v or_o a_o irksome_a sensation_n depend_v on_o the_o contraction_n or_o corrugation_n of_o the_o nervous_a fibres_fw-fr the_o subject_n of_o the_o headache_n must_v be_v the_o part_n of_o the_o head_n that_o be_v most_o nervous_a that_o be_v the_o nerve_n themselves_o also_o the_o fibre_n and_o membrane_n whereof_o it_o have_v many_o place_v both_o upon_o and_o under_o the_o scull_n and_o those_o part_n which_o be_v affect_v with_o pain_n be_v chief_o the_o two_o meminge_n and_o their_o various_a process_n the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o nerve_n the_o pericranium_n and_o other_o periostia_fw-la the_o muscle_n the_o panniculus_fw-la carnosus_fw-la and_o last_o the_o skin_n itself_o as_o to_o the_o brain_n and_o cerebellum_fw-la and_o their_o medullary_a appendix_n we_o conclude_v that_o these_o body_n in_o regard_n they_o want_v sensible_a fibres_n apt_a to_o be_v corrugate_v and_o distend_v continue_v free_a from_o pain_n and_o so_o the_o same_o be_v also_o to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o scull_n now_o whenever_o a_o pain_n be_v raise_v any_o where_o about_o the_o nervous_a part_n of_o the_o head_n its_o formal_a cause_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v sever_v from_o each_o other_o and_o put_v to_o flight_n cause_n the_o body_n that_o contain_v they_o to_o be_v withal_o convulse_v and_o corrigate_v and_o so_o raise_v that_o troublesome_a sensation_n and_o that_o which_o so_o distract_v the_o spirit_n that_o a_o troublesome_a sensation_n thence_o arise_v be_v somewhat_o disproportionate_a rush_v against_o the_o 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but_o almost_o continual_a that_o we_o may_v just_o suspect_v it_o to_o arise_v from_o a_o phlegmonous_a or_o schirrou_n tumour_n a_o erysipela_n abscess_n or_o worm_n there_o remain_v but_o small_a or_o no_o hope_n of_o cure_n a_o headache_n whether_o continual_a or_o periodical_a if_o it_o be_v violent_a and_o have_v a_o vertigo_n vomit_v and_o other_o affect_n either_o convulsive_a or_o sleepy_a join_v with_o it_o gives_z suspicion_n of_o great_a danger_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o frequent_o pass_v into_o a_o mortal_a apoplexy_n and_o often_o into_o a_o epilepsy_n palsy_n blindness_n deasness_n and_o other_o disease_n either_o very_a severe_a or_o incurable_a the_o therapeutic_a method_n of_o the_o headache_n comprehend_v many_o indication_n and_o those_o of_o various_a kind_n according_a to_o the_o manifold_a species_n cause_n and_o difference_n of_o this_o disease_n which_o it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_a to_o digest_v and_o place_n all_o here_o in_o a_o exact_a order_n a_o accidental_a or_o occasional_a headache_n viz._n such_o as_o be_v wont_a to_o arise_v from_o a_o evident_a cause_n alone_o without_o any_o procatarxis_n or_o previous_a disposition_n as_o when_o it_o happen_v upon_o drink_v wine_n surfeit_v be_v in_o the_o sun_n or_o through_o a_o vehement_a exercise_n also_o in_o fit_n of_o fever_n this_o for_o the_o most_o part_n cease_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n upon_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o evident_a cause_n and_o its_o consequence_n or_o at_o leastwise_o be_v take_v away_o by_o bleed_v rest_z and_o sweat_v in_o every_o habitual_a headache_n whether_o continual_a or_o intermittent_a two_o chief_a scope_n of_o cure_v occur_v to_o which_o all_o the_o other_o therapeutic_a intention_n ought_v to_o level_v and_o with_o which_o provision_n be_v make_v against_o each_o cause_n of_o the_o morbid_v origine_fw-la 1._o viz._n in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o the_o cut_n off_o all_o the_o fuel_n of_o the_o disease_n we_o must_v endeavour_v both_o that_o the_o matter_n flow_v or_o oftentimes_o apt_a to_o flow_v to_o the_o affect_a or_o ill_o dispose_v place_n of_o the_o head_n be_v either_o stop_v or_o withdraw_v thence_o to_o some_o other_o place_n and_o likewise_o that_o the_o convulsion_n raise_v in_o other_o place_n and_o thence_o wont_a to_o be_v propagate_v to_o the_o head_n be_v prevent_v 2._o then_o second_o in_o order_n to_o the_o eradicate_v of_o the_o disease_n itself_o or_o if_o it_o may_v be_v of_o its_o conjunct_a cause_n we_o must_v endeavour_v that_o the_o place_n of_o the_o head_n predispose_v for_o ache_n whether_o only_o weak_a or_o injure_v in_o their_o conformation_n be_v fortify_v against_o the_o frequent_a incursion_n of_o the_o offensive_a matter_n recover_v their_o ancient_a state_n and_o vigour_n which_o indication_n though_o it_o be_v seldom_o ever_o perform_v on_o a_o sudden_a or_o thorough_o yet_o sometime_o by_o a_o long_a and_o diligent_a care_n the_o morbid_v root_n how_o fix_v and_o radicate_v soever_o it_o be_v it_o consume_v as_o to_o
the_o first_o scope_n of_o cure_v which_o we_o must_v first_o and_o chief_o have_v respect_n to_o we_o say_v that_o the_o matter_n or_o humour_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v heap_v together_o about_o the_o part_n of_o the_o head_n predispose_v for_o a_o headache_n and_o to_o raise_v the_o fit_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v the_o blood_n or_o its_o serum_n or_o the_o nutritive_a or_o nervous_a juice_n moreover_o with_o all_o these_o vapour_n and_o effluvia_fw-la also_o excrement_n sometime_o bilous_a sometime_o melancholic_a sometime_o acid_a salt_n sulphureous_a and_o other_o of_o various_a kind_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o viscera_n sometime_o these_o sometime_o other_o be_v convey_v along_o with_o it_o to_o the_o head_n against_o the_o salley_n and_o incursion_n of_o all_o which_o let_v physical_a defensative_n be_v order_v 1._o and_o first_o if_o the_o procatarxis_n or_o disposition_n for_o pain_n be_v place_v about_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o head_n the_o blood_n as_o be_v hot_a and_o apt_a for_o turgescency_n rush_n now_o and_o then_o all_o of_o a_o sudden_a into_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o head_n and_o upon_o it_o be_v not_o easy_o pass_v they_o stretch_v the_o vessel_n above_o measure_n and_o sever_v from_o each_o other_o the_o nervous_a fibres_fw-fr and_o so_o raise_v fit_n of_o this_o disease_n a_o sign_n of_o which_o be_v a_o sanguine_a temperament_n heat_n and_o a_o suffusion_n of_o redness_n in_o the_o head_n about_o the_o face_n also_o a_o high_a and_o vibrate_v pulse_n with_o vein_n strout_v with_o blood_n we_o must_v present_o endeavour_v both_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v render_v more_o calm_a be_v not_o so_o ready_o put_v upon_o turgescency_n and_o also_o that_o when_o stir_v and_o boil_a it_o be_v not_o carry_v with_o a_o great_a sally_n to_o the_o head_n than_o to_o other_o part_n nor_o be_v not_o force_v there_o to_o stagnate_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sinus_n of_o the_o meninge_n be_v too_o much_o fill_v wherefore_o if_o the_o fit_a continue_v long_o let_v the_o person_n be_v blood_v in_o the_o arm_n or_o in_o the_o jugular_a vein_n out_o of_o the_o fit_v it_o be_v sometime_o proper_a to_o draw_v blood_n from_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o fundament_n by_o leech_n to_o wit_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o blood_n haply_o boil_v may_v be_v draw_v downward_o towards_o that_o place_n whither_o it_o often_o tend_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n let_v oxyrhodinum_n or_o other_o epithem_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o head_n moreover_o let_v julep_n emulsion_n or_o decoction_n which_o allay_v the_o fervour_n or_o fury_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v take_v let_v the_o belly_n be_v cool_v and_o keep_v soluble_a by_o the_o use_n of_o clyster_n morever_o for_o prevention_n whey_n or_o the_o use_n of_o spaw-water_n be_v convenient_a also_o drink_v of_o water_n a_o thin_a and_o cool_a diet_n do_v good_a you_o must_v order_v a_o forbearance_n of_o wine_n spice_n bathe_v venery_n any_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o body_n or_o 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