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A28815 Polypharmakos kai chymistes, or, The English unparalell'd physitian and chyrurgian shewing the true vse of all manner of plants and minerals in which is explained the whole art and secresy of physick and chyrurgery ... / by D. Border ... Border, D. (Daniel) 1651 (1651) Wing B3751; ESTC R4185 78,680 164

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air_n may_v go_v out_o and_o then_o take_v it_o up_o and_o shake_v it_o well_o together_o and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o furnace_n with_o asho●_z and_o make_v a_o good_a fire_n under_o it_o and_o thou_o shall_v distil_v a_o water_n in_o form_n of_o oil_n red_a as_o gold_n then_o have_v thou_o two_o element_n water_n and_o fire_n and_o to_o separate_v water_n and_o fire_n distil_v that_o red_a water_n in_fw-la balneo_fw-la and_o the_o element_n of_o water_n will_v arise_v and_o the_o fire_n will_v remain_v in_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o the_o stillatory_n a_o red_a oil_n then_o to_o part_n fire_n from_o earth_n take_v seven_o part_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o one_o part_n of_o the_o effect_n as_o you_o do_v before_o by_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n and_o do_v as_o thou_o do_v in_o separate_n the_o two_o first_o element_n but_o thou_o must_v make_v a_o strong_a fire_n and_o there_o shall_v ascend_v a_o red_a water_n which_o be_v the_o element_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o water_n together_o separate_v they_o in_o balneo_fw-la as_o you_o do_v before_o and_o in_o the_o stillatory_n shall_v remain_v the_o element_n of_o fire_n and_o the_o element_n of_o earth_n be_v that_o black_a water_n that_o thou_o leave_v when_o the_o fire_n be_v draw_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n as_o all_o other_o be_v before_o thus_o have_v thou_o every_o element_n by_o himself_o now_o may_v thou_o bring_v every_o of_o these_o element_n by_o himself_o into_o a_o ointment_n by_o the_o vessel_n of_o circulation_n or_o else_o distil_v every_o of_o they_o seven_o time_n but_o the_o blackwater_n must_v first_o be_v vapour_a and_o in_o a_o furnace_n of_o reverberation_n during_o twenty_o four_o or_o thirty_o day_n according_a to_o art_n the_o use_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o quintecence_n be_v sufficient_o declare_v in_o the_o foregoing_a chapter_n of_o this_o book_n chap._n cciii_o here_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o how_o to_o draw_v a_o 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then_o lie_v a_o big_a piece_n of_o cerecloth_n over_o they_o all_o but_o let_v not_o the_o great_a piece_n be_v big_a than_o to_o cover_v the_o sore_n except_o the_o sore_n have_v much_o swell_n about_o it_o and_o in_o that_o case_n let_v it_o be_v big_a the_o wound_n must_v be_v dress_v morning_n and_o evening_n with_o the_o same_o searcloath_n only_o every_o time_n it_o be_v dress_v wipe_v the_o corruption_n off_o from_o the_o searcloath_n which_o it_o have_v draw_v from_o the_o sore_a and_o so_o lie_v it_o one_o again_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v rot_v and_o stink_a you_o may_v change_v the_o lesser_a plaster_n which_o be_v next_o the_o sore_n once_o a_o week_n but_o otherwise_o you_o may_v continue_v to_o use_v the_o same_o a_o fortnight_n or_o better_a but_o still_o at_o every_o dress_n cleanse_v the_o filth_n off_o from_o they_o it_o will_v take_v away_o the_o rottenness_n and_o draw_v out_o the_o filth_n and_o heal_v it_o but_o it_o will_v not_o heal_v it_o till_o it_o have_v 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