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dry_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o shop_n fox_n lung_n wash_v in_o wine_n may_v be_v dry_v in_o a_o oven_n not_o very_o hot_a hart_n peezle_v in_o the_o open_a air_n wolf_n intestine_n in_o the_o shade_n fig_n and_o grape_n in_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o solid_a confection_n which_o after_o their_o conditure_n must_v be_v preserve_v in_o sugar_n or_o syrup_n chap._n xxi_o of_o expression_n strong_a compression_n be_v often_o requisite_a to_o separate_v the_o more_o pure_a and_o thin_a substance_n of_o medicament_n from_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o gross_a which_o since_o the_o hand_n alone_o can_v execute_v mesueus_n invent_v a_o press_n whereby_o medicament_n put_v in_o a_o strong_a hempen_a or_o hairy_a bag_n may_v be_v so_o strong_o press_v that_o the_o whole_a thin_a substance_n will_v be_v compel_v to_o go_v out_o the_o gross_a and_o more_o compact_a remain_v thus_o wine_n be_v compel_v from_o the_o grape_n into_o hogshead_n viridis_fw-la pomaceus_n qui_fw-la siat_a 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medicament_n in_o some_o decoction_n or_o convenient_a juice_n or_o water_n that_o what_o be_v useful_a may_v be_v take_v and_o what_o be_v noxious_a eject_v acacia_n be_v draw_v by_o compression_n out_o of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o egyptian_a bramble_n or_o thorn_n dry_v in_o a_o shade_n it_o look_v black_a acacia_n acacia_n if_o draw_v out_o of_o mature_a seed_n ruddy_a of_o immature_n expression_n therefore_o be_v sometime_o of_o the_o simple_a juice_n of_o some_o medicament_n sometime_o of_o the_o same_o macerate_v in_o a_o decoction_n or_o water_n as_o when_o the_o infusion_n of_o oil_n and_o decoction_n of_o syrrup_n be_v distrain_v anacardian_n honey_n be_v express_v out_o of_o small_a and_o young_a anacard_n long_o boil_a for_o out_o of_o these_o thus_o tabefy_v proceed_v a_o thick_a liquor_n fiat_fw-la mel_n anacardinum_fw-la qui_fw-la fiat_fw-la which_o they_o call_v mel_n anacardinum_fw-la which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o make_v according_a to_o arnaldus_n de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la cap._n de_fw-fr memor_fw-la defunct_a the_o anacard_n shall_v be_v beat_v and_o macerate_v in_o vinegar_n seven_o day_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n boil_a on_o a_o slow_a fire_n till_o two_o part_n be_v dissipate_v than_o its_o colature_n boil_a with_o honey_n be_v of_o many_o call_v mel_n anacardinum_fw-la that_o juice_n express_v may_v be_v long_o preserve_v without_o putrefaction_n servandi_fw-la quomodo_fw-la suci_fw-la diu_fw-la sine_fw-la putredine_fw-la servandi_fw-la it_o be_v requisite_a that_o salt_n be_v intermix_v or_o they_o repose_v in_o a_o vessel_n of_o a_o strait_a mouth_n oil_n be_v superad_v to_o a_o finger_n thickness_n infuse_v medicament_n and_o juice_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v strain_v with_o a_o light_n sometime_o with_o a_o hard_a expression_n and_o simple_a oil_n can_v scarce_o be_v extract_v without_o hard_a compression_n whether_o with_o or_o without_o fire_n for_o oil_n of_o almond_n may_v be_v extract_v either_o way_n as_o also_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v from_o pistace_n nut_n and_o other_o oily_a fruit_n chap._n xxii_o of_o extraction_n all_o expression_n be_v a_o certain_a extraction_n but_o not_o the_o contrary_a for_o many_o thing_n be_v extract_v without_o expression_n as_o juice_n and_o rosin_n of_o plant_n cut_v or_o smite_v colligatur_fw-la euphorbium_n unde_fw-la &_o quomodo_fw-la colligatur_fw-la thus_o euphorbium_n be_v extract_v out_o of_o the_o lybian_a tree_n wound_v with_o a_o long_a spear_n into_o sheep_n skin_v bind_v about_o the_o tree_n that_o be_v smite_v for_o its_o acrimony_n do_v so_o infect_v the_o taste_n and_o smell_v and_o stir_v up_o such_o ardour_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o nostril_n the_o rustic_n be_v call_v to_o collect_v this_o juice_n who_o allure_v with_o the_o reward_n smite_v the_o tree_n at_o distance_n that_o they_o may_v be_v less_o hurt_n with_o the_o noxious_a fervour_n of_o the_o euphorbium_n who_o for_o all_o this_o never_o depart_v safe_a and_o without_o hurt_n elaterium_fw-la by_o dioscorides_n his_o advice_n parandum_fw-la elaterium_fw-la quomodo_fw-la parandum_fw-la must_v be_v extract_v out_o of_o the_o wild_a cucumber_n cap._n 148._o lib._n 4._o after_o this_o manner_n the_o cucumber_n be_v gather_v those_o which_o with_o touch_v fall_n off_o let_v they_o be_v keep_v one_o night_n the_o next_o day_n a_o small_a sieve_n be_v set_v upon_o a_o goblet_n or_o basin_n take_v the_o cucumber_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o cleave_v they_o one_o by_o one_o on_o a_o knife_n with_o the_o edge_n upward_o and_o the_o point_n towards_o thy_o face_n and_o then_o the_o juice_n will_v be_v express_v through_o the_o sieve_n into_o the_o vessel_n set_v under_o and_o that_o the_o other_o the_o the_o the_o from_o that_o substance_n which_o remain_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o fire_n let_v the_o seed_n be_v separate_v and_o let_v it_o be_v add_v to_o the_o facula_fw-la for_o it_o be_v as_o effectual_a as_o the_o other_o thick_a part_n stick_v to_o the_o sieve_n may_v send_v forth_o its_o liquor_n more_o easy_o strain_v it_o let_v the_o humour_n be_v stir_v in_o the_o basin_n then_o let_v it_o stand_v and_o cover_v with_o a_o linen_n cloth_n set_v it_o in_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o have_v stand_v a_o while_n pour_v out_o the_o water_n that_o swim_v at_o top_n without_o move_v the_o fece_n whereby_o part_n of_o it_o will_v be_v effude_v and_o part_v exhaust_v then_o beat_v in_o a_o mortar_n the_o settlement_n and_o make_v it_o into_o little_a trochisk_n when_o it_o be_v dry_v on_o a_o sufficient_a consistency_n juice_n only_o be_v not_o extract_v from_o integrall_a plant_n or_o their_o part_n as_o hypocistis_n of_o the_o sprig_n grow_v from_o the_o root_n of_o cistus_n the_o juice_n of_o liccorice_n and_o cyrene_n laserpitium_n but_o several_a other_o liquor_n from_o the_o incision_n of_o tree_n and_o bark_n of_o shrub_n and_o stalk_n as_o gum_n rosin_n lachrymae_fw-la among_o extract_a gum_n be_v count_v gum_n amoniack_a gummi_fw-la gummi_fw-la sagapene_n gum_n of_o panan_n or_o opoponax_n galbane_n bdellium_n myrrh_n storax_n frankincense_n and_o many_o more_o which_o for_o their_o several_a nature_n be_v hard_a or_o easy_a to_o be_v extract_v some_o flow_v out_o spontaneous_o without_o wound_v the_o tree_n when_o the_o bark_n in_o summer_n gape_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n rosins_n be_v more_o easy_o extract_v because_o more_o fluent_a resinae_fw-la resinae_fw-la fall_v down_o without_o the_o help_n of_o hand_n as_o that_o which_o run_v of_o turpentine_n tree_n which_o be_v the_o best_a of_o rosines_fw-la as_o dioscorides_n cap._n 67._o lib._n 1._o the_o rosin_n from_o the_o mastic_n tree_n be_v the_o second_o those_o next_o that_o be_v extract_v out_o of_o the_o pine_n and_o fir_n tree_n among_o tear_n or_o exudation_n many_o thing_n take_v place_n lachryâ—â—ae_fw-la lachryâ—â—ae_fw-la as_o the_o water_n that_o flow_v from_o a_o vine_n cut_v the_o milk_n of_o all_o tithymall_n and_o the_o thick_a juice_n of_o poppy_n which_o when_o it_o be_v congeal_v be_v call_v opium_n in_o many_o plant_n therefore_o the_o bark_n only_o be_v wound_v and_o thence_o distil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v tear_n into_o a_o basin_n or_o some_o such_o vessel_n hang_v for_o the_o purpose_n in_o many_o the_o root_n be_v wound_v or_o quite_o cut_v sometime_o also_o the_o bough_n thus_o balsam_n be_v extract_v out_o of_o the_o phrygian_a shrub_n its_o bark_n be_v slash_v with_o a_o ivory_n knife_n for_o it_o may_v not_o be_v do_v with_o iron_n or_o steel_n without_o great_a damage_n to_o the_o juice_n the_o extraction_n of_o oil_n be_v yet_o unhandled_a which_o be_v do_v diverssy_n after_o a_o artificial_a manner_n for_o they_o be_v extract_v either_o by_o distillation_n which_o be_v by_o ascent_n or_o descent_n of_o which_o the_o alchemist_n mass_n of_o book_n be_v full_a or_o by_o expression_n or_o infusion_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v before_o and_o shall_v treat_v more_o large_o in_o our_o medicamentall_a shop_n or_o pharmacopoea_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o chemical_a extract_n there_o be_v no_o little_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o extraction_n of_o apothecary_n and_o those_o of_o alchemist_n for_o the_o apothecaryes_n extract_n only_o a_o certain_a liquor_n as_o rosin_n gum_n or_o such_o fluid_a matter_n and_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o more_o gross_a and_o solid_a substance_n but_o alchemist_n do_v not_o only_a desert_n the_o gross_a body_n but_o exhale_v the_o thin_a substance_n till_o a_o very_a little_a portion_n and_o that_o somewhat_o thick_a be_v leave_v to_o which_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o whole_a do_v adhere_v as_o unite_v to_o its_o subject_n whence_o they_o call_v it_o a_o extract_n as_o it_o be_v the_o essence_n extract_v and_o separate_v from_o the_o body_n for_o such_o a_o extract_n do_v contain_v most_o excellent_a virtue_n in_o a_o small_a quantity_n a_o dragme_n whereof_o exhibit_v be_v of_o no_o less_o efficacy_n than_o a_o whole_a ounce_n of_o any_o medicament_n with_o its_o gross_a substance_n they_o be_v wont_v to_o give_v these_o extract_n to_o those_o who_o ventricle_n loathe_a apothecaryes_n medicine_n and_o who_o have_v plenty_n of_o wealth_n for_o to_o prescribe_v the_o extract_n of_o rhabarbe_n or_o pearl_n to_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n now_o these_o extract_n of_o medicament_n as_o well_o simple_a as_o compound_v parandum_fw-la extractum_fw-la quomodo_fw-la parandum_fw-la be_v often_o make_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o medicament_n be_v wash_v be_v first_o small_a slice_v or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o mass_n of_o pill_n or_o a_o electuary_n it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o best_a aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la or_o other_o fit_a liquor_n so_o as_o it_o be_v cover_v two_o finger_n in_o a_o vessel_n well_o and_o close_o stop_v than_o it_o be_v leave_v two_o or_o three_o day_n in_o a_o hot_a place_n than_o they_o make_v a_o strong_a expression_n which_o be_v afterward_o put_v in_o
will_v not_o keep_v one_o week_n and_o therefore_o physician_n be_v wont_a to_o prescribe_v they_o to_o present_a use_n and_o have_v they_o make_v so_o oft_o as_o necessity_n require_v but_o we_o shall_v treat_v more_o large_o of_o these_o in_o the_o next_o book_n for_o now_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o such_o as_o may_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o apothecary_n for_o a_o long_a time_n of_o which_o for_o present_a use_n be_v often_o make_v apozem_n if_o they_o be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o decoction_n of_o plant_n or_o julep_n if_o in_o distil_a water_n they_o often_o also_o ingrede_v the_o confection_n of_o eclegme_n opiate_n and_o condites_z both_o that_o they_o may_v acquire_v better_a acceptation_n and_o virtue_n and_o also_o a_o consistency_n more_o convenient_a to_o our_o purpose_n yet_o they_o be_v sometime_o prescribe_v alone_a and_o unmixed_a especial_o such_o as_o must_v be_v assume_v by_o lick_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o move_v phlegm_n as_o all_o brown_a syrup_n as_o the_o syrup_n of_o colts-foot_n the_o juice_n of_o liccorish_a maidens-haire_n hyssop_n or_o of_o some_o such_o like_a which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sweetness_n coct_v the_o spittle_n now_o syrup_n be_v make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o herb_n syruporum_fw-la materia_fw-la syruporum_fw-la root_n fruit_n seed_n flower_n or_o their_o juice_n and_o such_o like_a as_o may_v be_v well_o decoct_v and_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v decoct_v be_v so_o choose_v as_o they_o may_v answer_v our_o intent_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o corroborate_v some_o part_n or_o mend_v some_o vicious_a humour_n or_o educe_v it_o thence_o we_o have_v such_o variety_n of_o syrup_n for_o they_o be_v compose_v to_o calefy_v refrigerate_v moisten_v dry_a open_a obstruct_v cut_v thicken_v and_o purge_v and_o the_o decoction_n of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o syrup_n be_v make_v quae_fw-la aquâ—_fw-la optima_fw-la quae_fw-la aught_o to_o be_v in_o water_n either_o rain-water_n or_o fountain_n water_n or_o run_v water_n which_o be_v best_a because_o void_a of_o all_o quality_n the_o quantity_n whereof_o must_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o quantity_n and_o hardness_n of_o the_o thing_n coct_v for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v hard_a as_o root_n and_o wood_n can_v scarce_o be_v coct_v save_v with_o much_o time_n and_o water_n without_o adustion_n and_o therefore_o the_o water_n must_v be_v augment_v when_o simples_n be_v long_o to_o be_v coct_v as_o also_o when_o they_o be_v too_o bitter_a the_o decoction_n strain_v and_o clarify_v be_v boil_a again_o with_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o sugar_n or_o honey_n or_o both_o and_o sometime_o with_o sweet_a wine_n as_o it_o will_v appear_v in_o our_o book_n call_v the_o apothecary_n shop_n chap._n iii_o of_o propomates_n the_o ancient_n according_a to_o aëtius_n and_o paulus_n aët._n cap._n 30._o cent_n 3._o ser_n 1._o paul_n aeg._n c._n 15._o lib._n 7._o quid_fw-la propomata_n quid_fw-la the_o reme_v call_v aâ—l_o drink_v dulcorate_v with_o honey_n by_o the_o generallâ—n_n i_o propomata_n for_o they_o scarce_o know_v sugar_n make_v all_o drink_v pleasant_a to_o the_o pâ—late_n with_o honey_n which_o we_o now_o make_v with_o sugar_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a yet_o some_o not_o for_o want_v of_o sugar_n be_v condit_v with_o honey_n both_o for_o the_o peculiar_a condition_n of_o the_o sapour_fw-la and_o the_o artainment_n of_o those_o excellent_a quality_n wherewith_o it_o abound_v for_o honey_n beside_o that_o sweetness_n which_o it_o have_v be_v most_o pleasant_a to_o the_o tongue_n be_v such_o a_o excellent_a conservative_n that_o many_o use_v it_o instead_o of_o salt_n for_o the_o babylonian_n diony_n areop_n condiebant_fw-la melle_fw-la qui_fw-la corpora_fw-la condiebant_fw-la in_o time_n pass_v bury_v their_o dead_a body_n in_o honey_n and_o appius_n the_o cook_n herod_n in_o thalia_n cover_v flesh_n with_o honey_n that_o he_o may_v preserve_v it_o without_o salt_n many_o thing_n also_o condit_v and_o other_o medicament_n be_v dulcorate_v and_o confect_v with_o honey_n both_o that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o pleasant_a to_o the_o palate_n and_o also_o keep_v more_o safe_o without_o corruption_n and_o acquire_v more_o notable_a virtue_n wherefore_o galen_n cap._n 177_o simple_a medic._n write_v well_o when_o he_o say_v that_o honey_n may_v safe_o be_v mix_v with_o all_o antidote_n for_o it_o be_v most_o sweet_a cap._n 11._o lib._n de_fw-fr alim_fw-la and_o it_o produce_v most_o thin_a juice_n and_o be_v mix_v with_o medicament_n it_o cause_v they_o to_o induce_v and_o keep_v better_o paul_n cap._n 14._o lib._n 7._o dâ—_n reme_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o equal_o wholesome_a to_o all_o for_o as_o cap._n 8._o lib._n 2._o de_fw-la fac_fw-la nat_n it_o be_v good_a for_o old_a and_o cold_a man_n for_o it_o be_v noxious_a to_o such_o as_o be_v feverish_a and_o young_a man_n especial_o choleric_a because_o it_o be_v soon_o change_v engender_v choler_n and_o become_v bitter_a in_o hot_a body_n for_o if_o it_o be_v hold_v too_o long_o to_o the_o fire_n it_o will_v be_v bitter_a as_o also_o if_o it_o be_v keep_v too_o long_o cap._n 16._o lib._n 4._o simple_a for_o galens_n father_n cap._n 11._o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr antidote_n babebat_fw-la pater_fw-la galeni_fw-la mell_v amarum_fw-la babebat_fw-la have_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o honey_n as_o bitter_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v make_v in_o pontus_n in_o that_o part_n where_o the_o bee_n gather_v their_o honey_n from_o wormwood_n yet_o he_o say_v it_o be_v athenian_a honey_n and_o very_o good_a but_o that_o it_o become_v bitter_a by_o diuturnity_n of_o time_n now_o pliny_n cap._n 56._o lib._n 7._o say_v that_o one_o aristaeus_n a_o athenian_a first_o invent_v honey_n and_o the_o curetes_n first_o teach_v the_o use_n thereof_o inventor_n mellis_fw-la primus_fw-la inventor_n though_o ovid_n make_v bacchus_n the_o author_n of_o it_o when_o he_o say_v liber_n &_o inventi_fw-la praemia_fw-la mellis_fw-la habet_fw-la furthermore_o 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quadrate_n hard_a caulicle_n at_o every_o knot_n two_o hoary_a leaf_n like_v horenound_v spicate_v flower_n like_o mint_n or_o menthastrum_fw-la it_o be_v call_v cattaria_n because_o cat_n delight_n in_o eat_v and_o play_v with_o its_o leaf_n apothecary_n call_v it_o nepeta_n it_o calefy_v and_o attenuate_v exceed_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o have_v a_o peculiar_a faculty_n in_o auxiliate_v the_o conception_n and_o foecundate_v the_o womb_n yet_o all_o calaminth_n be_v of_o a_o tenuious_a substance_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o abate_v gripe_n kill_v worm_n cure_v the_o jaundice_n educe_v flower_n takes_z out_o blue_a scar_n cure_v difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o strenuous_o digest_v humour_n the_o montanous_a calaminth_n be_v most_o efficacious_a chap._n xxxvii_o of_o wormwood_n though_o absynth_v be_v a_o herb_n of_o vulgar_a dignotion_n yet_o scarce_o two_o agree_v in_o recenseat_v and_o describe_v its_o species_n however_o let_v 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common_a wormwood_n but_o lesser_a and_o not_o so_o white_a its_o seed_n be_v not_o see_v many_o and_o its_o flower_n be_v small_a the_o three_o sort_n which_o be_v call_v scriphian_a or_o marine_n wormwood_n grow_v copious_o on_o the_o mountain_n taurus_n near_o cappadocia_n the_o herb_n be_v slender_a like_o small_a suthernwood_n refert_v with_o small_a seed_n subamare_fw-la and_o graveolent_fw-la with_o some_o calefaction_n the_o whole_a be_v so_o like_o feminine_a southernwood_n that_o they_o can_v scarce_o be_v discern_v each_o from_o other_o galen_n say_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la that_o all_o wormwood_n participate_v of_o a_o aromatical_a acrimonious_a and_o amare_fw-la quality_n but_o some_o garden_n afford_v we_o vulgar_a wormwood_n no_o whit_n amare_fw-la but_o sweet_a distinguish_v from_o the_o pontian_n only_o in_o sapour_fw-la all_o roborate_v the_o stomach_n help_v coction_n and_o kill_v worm_n whether_o they_o be_v assume_v or_o adhibit_v see_v dioscorides_n about_o the_o difference_n and_o quality_n of_o wormwood_n as_o also_o gasparus_n bauhinus_n who_o publish_v a_o whole_a book_n of_o wormwood_n chap._n xxxviii_o of_o mugwort_n the_o species_n of_o mugwort_n be_v more_o than_o two_o contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o many_o for_o beside_o the_o common_a difference_n of_o laâ—â—â—lious_a and_o tenuifolious_a there_o be_v one_o marine_a mugwort_n which_o from_o one_o lignous_a root_n fruticate_v in_o many_o sarment_n with_o low_a and_o serpentine_a leaf_n and_o if_o we_o believe_v ruellius_n and_o fuchsius_n feverfew_n and_o tansy_n be_v species_n of_o mugwort_n all_o mugwort_n be_v sylvestrian_a the_o first_o whereof_o be_v latifolious_a lacinious_a and_o marginal_o dissect_v with_o straight_o round_o striaâ—d_a bicubital_a caul_n and_o small_a flower_n like_o wormwood_n it_o grow_v by_o way-side_n and_o oftentimes_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o garden_n the_o second_o be_v more_o tenuious_a with_o a_o small_a white_a and_o graveolent_a flower_n the_o three_o be_v also_o tenuifolious_a which_o grow_v about_o hedge_n and_o water-tract_n who_o flower_n and_o leaf_n contrit_v refer_v the_o odour_n of_o marjoram_n the_o vulgar_a be_v use_v to_o the_o confection_n of_o the_o artemisian_a syrup_n it_o be_v call_v artemisia_n by_o king_n mausolus_n his_o wife_n whereas_o before_o it_o be_v call_v parthenis_n many_o superstitious_a people_n call_v it_o st._n john_n herb_n wherewith_o he_o circumcinge_v his_o loin_n on_o holiday_n it_o calefy_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n open_v attenuate_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la expel_v flower_n secondine_n and_o young_a and_o auxlliate_v many_o affection_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la chap._n thirty-nine_o of_o melissa_n or_o balm_n with_o the_o same_o complacency_n that_o a_o cat_n be_v carry_v to_o cattaria_n be_v a_o bee_n carry_v to_o apiastrum_fw-la or_o melissophyllon_fw-la which_o be_v a_o melleous_a leaf_n there_o be_v many_o difference_n hereof_o for_o beside_o that_o sylvestrian_a which_o be_v improper_o call_v melissa_n by_o fuchfius_n which_o smell_v like_o cymice_n the_o vulgar_a be_v most_o celebrous_a then_o the_o spanish_a and_o then_o the_o more_o peregrine_fw-la as_o the_o moluccian_a which_o come_v from_o the_o island_n of_o molucra_n our_o melissa_n be_v well_o know_v it_o assurges_fw-la with_o quadrangular_a surcle_n broad_a rugous_a and_o subasperous_a leaf_n smell_v like_o quince-apple_n with_o two_o prominent_n betwixt_o each_o knot_n which_o emit_v small_a cup_n with_o candicant_a flower_n after_o which_o a_o small_a blackish_a seed_n succeed_v the_o spanish_a melissa_n be_v in_o effigy_n odour_n and_o faculty_n very_o like_o the_o former_a but_o its_o leaf_n be_v lesser_a not_o so_o rigid_a and_o green_a the_o moluccian_a melissa_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o smooth_a the_o other_o spinous_a both_o emit_v culm_n and_o leaf_n like_o we_o it_o calefy_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la siccate_v in_o the_o first_o in_o insession_n it_o educe_v flower_n and_o in_o drink_n or_o illition_n it_o confer_v against_o the_o bite_n of_o scorpion_n spider_n and_o dog_n it_o roborate_v the_o head_n increase_v the_o memory_n and_o recreate_v the_o animal_n faculty_n chap._n xl._n of_o
bile_n in_o the_o neck_n and_o imposthume_n distil_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o make_v the_o colour_n of_o scar_n candid_a and_o white_a though_o their_o amarity_n demonstrate_v that_o they_o be_v calid_a nevertheless_o they_o be_v just_o repose_v in_o this_o section_n chap._n xxxii_o of_o barley_n as_o barley_n be_v of_o cereal_v most_o useful_a so_o most_o notorious_a whereof_o if_o we_o look_v at_o the_o time_n of_o its_o sature_n we_o have_v two_o sort_n one_o autumnal_a who_o straw_n spike_n and_o grain_n be_v great_a the_o other_o vernal_a which_o in_o all_o part_n be_v less_o the_o spike_n of_o each_o be_v circumval_v with_o beard_n and_o small_a leaf_n wherein_o be_v contain_v a_o oblong_a aequilaterall_a and_o medullous_a grain_n both_o the_o sort_n of_o spelt_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o family_n of_o bailie_n some_o call_v these_o segetive_n by_o the_o name_n soucrion_fw-mi vulgar_o scourgeon_n which_o denote_v its_o utility_n in_o succour_v nation_n as_o also_o another_o kind_n of_o segetive_a which_o some_o call_n zeopyrum_fw-la other_o bare_a barley_n which_o grow_v in_o cappadocia_n yea_o many_o reduce_v yet_o more_o cereal_n to_o this_o segetive_a as_o olyra_n typha_n brisa_fw-la eteocrithon_n and_o oryza_fw-la which_o they_o call_v distich_n barley_n india_n long_o ago_o produce_v a_o kind_n of_o barley_n grateful_a and_o salubre_a to_o man_n but_o deletery_n to_o horse_n for_o the_o same_o give_v to_o alexander_n horse_n to_o eat_v kill_v they_o at_o first_o but_o mix_v chaff_n with_o it_o it_o become_v innoxious_a another_o sort_n grow_v in_o thracia_n about_o gedropolis_n which_o beast_n will_v not_o touch_v the_o cause_n whereof_o theophrastus_n attribute_n to_o its_o ill_a odour_n though_o a_o man_n can_v perceive_v it_o when_o it_o be_v denudate_v of_o its_o shell_n they_o call_v it_o exasticum_n and_o cantherinum_fw-la common_a barley_n refrigerate_v and_o exsiccates_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la be_v a_o little_a detersive_a and_o hence_o barley-bread_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o the_o belly_n nor_o yet_o give_v much_o of_o nutriment_n its_o flatuosity_n be_v depose_v by_o elixation_n and_o therefore_o hypocrates_n will_v have_v it_o do_v in_o a_o ptisane_n that_o it_o may_v be_v long_o coct_v chap._n xxxiii_o of_o rhus_n or_o sumack_n rhus_n it_o both_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a name_n of_o a_o shrub_n and_o also_o of_o a_o fruit_n whereunto_o cook_n add_v obsoniorum_fw-la because_o it_o be_v frequent_o use_v in_o kitchins_n and_o obsony_n for_o salt_n of_o old_a but_o now_o it_o be_v only_o dedicate_v to_o pharmacy_n the_o mauritanian_n call_v it_o sumach_n it_o be_v a_o arbuscle_n grow_v &_o fruticate_a most_o copious_o in_o petrous_a place_n its_o caule_n assurges_fw-la three_o four_o and_o sometime_o five_o cubit_n high_a it_o be_v discriminate_v with_o many_o small_a bough_n its_o leaf_n who_o middle_a nerve_n or_o cost_n be_v red_a cohaere_fw-la in_o cluster_n like_o ashseafe_n each_o whereof_o be_v oblong_o late_o serrate_v about_o whitish_a it_o emitt_v candicant_a flower_n in_o july_n which_o be_v racemous_o congest_v like_o they_o of_o lillax_n its_o small_a fruit_n with_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v small_a and_o red_a like_o that_o of_o lentil_n be_v mature_a in_o autumn_n it_o be_v call_v rhus_n coriaria_fw-la because_o it_o have_v a_o excellent_a faculty_n in_o condense_a hide_n as_o also_o another_o plant_n thence_o call_v corinus_n coriaria_fw-la which_o may_v be_v enumerate_v among_o the_o species_n of_o rhus_n sumach_n be_v very_o austere_a be_v astrictive_a and_o desiccative_a it_o cohibite_v dysenterye_n and_o fluxion_n stay_v woman_n flower_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o allay_v the_o hemorrhoid_v its_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n be_v exceed_o astrictive_a they_o be_v dry_a in_o the_o three_o and_o cold_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n chap._n xxxiiii_o of_o myrtle_n myrtle_n be_v either_o silvestrian_a which_o grow_v and_o fruticate_v spontaneous_o in_o many_o hot_a region_n and_o incultivate_v place_n or_o domestic_a which_o require_v culture_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o lesser_a like_o box-tree_n only_o its_o leaf_n be_v more_o acute_a like_o broom_n leaf_n its_o berry_n be_v black_a like_o ivy_n and_o it_o be_v gravidate_v with_o vincous_a succe_fw-la whence_o it_o be_v oft_o call_v black_a myrtle_n it_o be_v much_o celebrate_v for_o its_o gracious_a odour_n and_o perpetual_o florid_n colour_n and_o diligent_o nourish_v in_o garden_n and_o transplant_v in_o figuline_a pot_n into_o house_n window_n and_o there_o custodit_v for_o delight_n and_o ornament_n there_o be_v a_o lesser_a sort_n call_v white_a myrtle_n which_o bear_v broad_a and_o long_a leaf_n than_o the_o former_a who_o colour_n be_v not_o so_o obscure_a but_o whitish_a whence_o it_o be_v cognominate_v by_o culture_n it_o sometime_o assurges_fw-la to_o the_o altitude_n of_o a_o moderate_a tree_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o some_o maritimous_a garden_n both_o myrtle_n emitt_v white_a and_o suaveolent_a flower_n out_o of_o which_o by_o due_a art_n a_o very_a fragrant_a stillatitious_a water_n may_v be_v extract_v there_o grow_v about_o the_o caule_n of_o myrtle_n a_o unaequall_a concolorate_a lump_n which_o like_o a_o hand_n amplect_v its_o bough_n dioscorides_n call_v it_o myrtidanum_n but_o it_o be_v of_o no_o use_n and_o therefore_o neither_o buy_v not_o sell_v there_o be_v also_o another_o small_a wild_a myrtle_n which_o delight_v in_o sylvous_a dry_a macilent_a and_o a_o prique_a place_n beare_v black_a edible_a and_o sweet_a berry_n which_o many_o call_n vaccinia_fw-la other_o give_v it_o â—â—ctitious_a name_n at_o will_n in_o normandy_n the_o vulgarity_n of_o aethiopian_n that_o be_v call_v mores_n do_v from_o their_o blackness_n call_v they_o moret_n myrtle_n consist_v of_o contrary_a substance_n the_o frigid_a praevail_a over_o the_o calid_a but_o participate_v much_o of_o tenuious_a calour_n therefore_o according_a to_o galen_n it_o desiccate_v so_o efficacious_o both_o its_o fruit_n and_o leaf_n may_v be_v successful_o either_o assume_v or_o adhibit_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o it_o be_v astrictive_a stay_v excretion_n of_o blood_n and_o bridle_v other_o profluent_a humour_n their_o decoction_n help_v laxate_v member_n and_o break_a bone_n that_o can_v endure_v ferrumination_n many_o more_o commodity_n do_v myrtle_n pollicitate_a whereof_o see_v dioscorides_n c._n 156._o l._n 1._o chap._n xxxv_o of_o millfolle_n or_o yarrow_n many_o plant_n do_v from_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o their_o leave_n and_o their_o multifarious_a incisure_n assume_v the_o name_n of_o millefoile_n as_o achillea_n osiris_n and_o water_n strathiotes_n which_o be_v like_o houseleek_n grow_v only_o in_o egypt_n according_a to_o pliny_n as_o also_o strathiotes_n chyliophyllum_n and_o myriophyllum_fw-la of_o which_o dioscorides_n treat_v in_o two_o several_a chapter_n white_a leave_a milfoile_n have_v a_o short_a caulicle_n with_o leaf_n like_o the_o wing_n of_o young_a bird_n in_o brevity_n and_o ruggedness_n like_o wild_a cumin_n small_a white_a flower_n upon_o a_o dense_a umbell_a like_o dill_n it_o grow_v by_o highway_n in_o place_n not_o plough_v it_o be_v very_o useful_a according_a to_o dioscorides_n for_o inveterate_a and_o fresh_a ulcer_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la for_o issue_n of_o blood_n and_o fistula_n whence_o the_o rustic_n call_v it_o carpentary_a or_o carpenter_n herb_n some_o call_v it_o soldier_n heaâ—â—_n the_o sweet_a leave_a mâ—â—fâ—ile_n emit_v one_o slender_a caule_n out_o of_o one_o root_n with_o innumerable_a small_a capillaceous_a leaf_n like_o fennel_n its_o surcle_n be_v various_o delineate_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o wrought_v by_o art_n it_o grow_v in_o meadowish_a moist_a and_o fenny_a place_n it_o be_v astrictive_a exsiccatory_a and_o vulnerary_a for_o it_o very_o much_o accelerate_v the_o cure_n and_o closure_n of_o wound_n dry_v glutinate_v and_o vindicate_v they_o from_o inflammation_n it_o be_v good_a also_o in_o cure_v ulcer_n it_o stench_v blood_n special_o chap._n xxxvi_o of_o tamarisk_n they_o put_v a_o indignity_n upon_o tamarisk_n that_o call_v it_o a_o shrub_n see_v it_o assurges_fw-la to_o a_o notable_a procerity_n and_o acquire_v so_o much_o of_o crasstude_n that_o cup_n and_o other_o vessel_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o spleenatick_n may_v be_v make_v of_o its_o trunk_n and_o bough_n yea_o if_o we_o believe_v columella_n trough_n have_v be_v excavate_v out_o of_o its_o trunk_n and_o fill_v with_o water_n that_o hog_n may_v epote_v it_o and_o so_o liberate_v themselves_o from_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o spleen_n wherewith_o they_o frequent_o labour_v tamarisk_n emit_v very_o many_o bough_n which_o be_v vest_v with_o frequent_a exile_n tenuious_a round_a leaf_n exasperate_v as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o superficies_n with_o transverse_n and_o oblique_a line_n without_o incisure_n its_o flower_n be_v many_o mossy_a tomentitious_a white_a or_o somewhat_o purpureous_a occupy_v the_o summitye_n of_o its_o surcle_n and_o at_o length_n evolate_v in_o dawen_v its_o root_n be_v
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 pâ—â—â—lous_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 a_o very_a small_a tongue_n four_o short_a and_o crass_a tooth_n on_o each_o jaw_n wherewith_o he_o break_v and_o mollify_v his_o aliment_n and_o two_o very_o long_o and_o very_o crass_a one_o which_o be_v like_a horn_n these_o fall_n out_o at_o set_a time_n and_o grow_v again_o and_o the_o matter_n of_o these_o be_v ivory_n which_o be_v accommodate_v to_o infinite_a use_n especial_o medicinal_a and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o many_o apothecary_n burn_v and_o erroneous_o conceit_n to_o be_v the_o arabian_a factitious_a spodium_n and_o yet_o it_o can_v be_v right_o substitute_v for_o spodium_n neither_o when_o burn_v nor_o crude_a for_o by_o ustion_n its_o virtue_n perish_v and_o when_o it_o be_v crude_a it_o be_v no_o way_n analogal_a to_o spodium_n for_o in_o proper_a locution_n there_o be_v only_o one_o kind_n of_o spodium_n viz._n the_o grecian_a spodium_n which_o they_o call_v pompholix_a but_o the_o arabian's_n false_o suppose_v spodium_n be_v tabaxir_n which_o agree_v as_o much_o with_o burn_a ivory_n as_o sugar_n with_o rhabarbe_n of_o which_o we_o have_v more_o large_o dissert_v elsewhere_o crude_a ivory_n have_v many_o eximious_a faculty_n for_o vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o roborate_v all_o bowel_n refrigerates_n and_o astringes_fw-la moderate_o aligate_v the_o dolour_n of_o the_o stomach_n cohibit_v vomit_v kill_v worm_n liberate_v from_o diuturnal_a obstruction_n and_o drink_v make_v woman_n more_o apt_a to_o conceive_v chap._n 21._o of_o the_o unicorns-horn_n if_o any_o animal_n natural_o void_a of_o horn_n be_v by_o chance_n see_v cornute_v we_o think_v they_o monstrous_a as_o the_o rustic_a caenomanus_n on_o who_o front_n grow_v a_o crass_a horn_n of_o two_o palm_n length_n incurvate_v towards_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o his_o head_n which_o we_o see_v for_o a_o miracle_n in_o paris_n in_o the_o year_n 1600._o i_o never_o hear_v of_o the_o like_a save_v of_o one_o man_n that_o philippus_n ingrassias_n make_v mention_n of_o who_o have_v a_o horn_n on_o his_o back_n yet_o there_o be_v many_o cornigerous_a animal_n especial_o of_o the_o male-kinde_n bicornute_v as_o the_o ox_n and_o goat_n other_o tricornute_v as_o some_o indian_a ox_n and_o some_o quadricornute_v as_o i_o have_v see_v some_o ram_n some_o also_o bear_v but_o one_o horn_n as_o the_o indian_a ass_n some_o kine_n in_o zeila_n of_o aethiopia_n the_o amphibious_a animal_n camphur_n frequent_a in_o the_o isle_n of_o molucca_n also_o some_o aethiopian_a bird_n and_o some_o fish_n as_o the_o uletif_a frequent_a in_o the_o indian_a sea_n but_o that_o animal_n celebrate_v not_o only_o in_o humane_a but_o divine_a scripture_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v rem_fw-la and_o reem_n avicenna_n achercheden_n the_o arabian_a barkaran_n the_o greek_n monoceros_n the_o latin_n unicornis_fw-la the_o indian_n cartazontes_n the_o french_a licornia_n and_o we_o unicorn_n excel_v all_o these_o
some_o disallow_v of_o because_o the_o syrup_n be_v confect_v for_o purgation_n and_o the_o rose-water_n be_v astrictive_a to_o who_o opinion_n joubertus_n subscribe_v substitute_n the_o water_n of_o the_o infusion_n of_o rose_n as_o less_o astrictive_a but_o this_o water_n be_v therefore_o commix_v that_o the_o syrup_n may_v thereby_o participate_v of_o a_o astrictive_a quality_n and_o assume_v in_o the_o beginning_n of_o disease_n stay_v the_o fluent_a humour_n and_o coct_v such_o as_o have_v delabed_a the_o infusion_n may_v be_v desume_v for_o want_n of_o the_o water_n but_o not_o as_o less_o astrictive_a this_o syrup_n consist_v not_o only_o of_o simple_a but_o compound_v medicament_n to_o wit_n of_o penidee_n which_o be_v make_v of_o barley_n water_n and_o sugar_n coct_v in_o such_o proportion_n and_o art_n that_o a_o very_a solid_a mass_n arise_v thence_o so_o tractable_a that_o it_o adhere_v not_o to_o one_o finger_n but_o may_v be_v draw_v into_o small_a long_o crass_a short_a or_o intorted_a thread_n always_o white_a and_o hence_o its_o name_n be_v alphenicum_n it_o stay_v the_o humour_n flow_v from_o the_o brain_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la coct_v such_o as_o be_v fall_v help_v the_o cough_n and_o cause_v the_o expectoration_n of_o coct_v humour_n chap._n 6._o syrupus_fw-la jujubinar_n or_o syrup_n of_o jujubees_n d.m._n â„ž_o of_o jujubees_n n._n lx_o violet_n the_o feed_v of_o mallow_n of_o eachÊ’_n v._o liquorice_n scrape_v and_o bruise_v maidenhair_n barley_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o the_o seed_n of_o quince_n white_a poppy_n melon_n lettuce_n gum_n thraganth_n of_o eachÊ’_n iij._n boil_v they_o in_o lb_n iiij_o of_o fountain-water_n to_o the_o colature_n add_v of_o sugar_n lb_v ij_o to_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n in_o confect_v this_o syrup_n the_o cleanse_a barley_n must_v first_o be_v coct_v than_o the_o jujub_v add_v than_o the_o liquorice_n afterward_o maidens-hair_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o melon_n lettuce_n and_o poppy_n at_o length_n violet-flower_n and_o tragacanthum_n in_o the_o end_n lest_o by_o long_a coction_n it_o become_v fume_n it_o shall_v be_v include_v with_o mallow_n and_o quinces-seed_n in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o then_o coct_v with_o the_o rest_n in_o four_o or_o five_o pound_n of_o water_n to_o the_o absumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n and_o elixate_v with_o the_o say_a quantity_n of_o sugar_n into_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n the_o coction_n shall_v not_o be_v to_o the_o half_a unless_o the_o weight_n of_o sugar_n be_v abate_v it_o conduce_v to_o hoarseness_n cough_n pleurisy_n it_o coct_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la move_v and_o educe_v spittle_n and_o that_o of_o violet_n and_o be_v a_o mean_a betwixt_o the_o syrup_n of_o poppy_n it_o cohibit_v all_o fluxion_n and_o coct_v the_o defluxed_a humour_n chap._n 7._o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la hyssopo_fw-la or_o syrup_n of_o hyssop_n d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o dry_a hyssop_n the_o root_n of_o smallage_n fennel_n liquorice_n of_o eachÊ’_n x._o barley_n â„¥_o ss_z the_o seed_n of_o mallow_n and_o quince_n gum_n thraganth_n of_o eachÊ’_n iij._n maiden-hairÊ’_a vj._n jujubees_n sebesten_v of_o each_o n._n thirty_o raisin_n stone_v â„¥_o i_o ss_z dry_a fig_n fat_a date_n of_o each_o n._n x._o boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o lb_v iiij_o to_o the_o colature_n add_v penidee_n lb_v ij_o make_v it_o up_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n this_o syrup_n be_v cognominate_v from_o hyssop_n its_o basis_n in_o the_o confection_n whereof_o its_o author_n mesue_n be_v so_o far_o from_o define_v a_o quantity_n of_o water_n that_o he_o mention_n no_o water_n at_o all_o but_o they_o shall_v take_v eight_o pound_n wherein_o they_o shall_v coct_v the_o barley_n half_a a_o hour_n then_o inject_v the_o incided_a root_n to_o be_v elixate_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n then_o all_o the_o fruit_n at_o length_n the_o seed_n bind_v in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n with_o tragacanthum_n and_o at_o last_o pretty_a dry_a hyssop_n true_a maidens-hair_n or_o in_o its_o stead_n vulgar_a maidens-hair_n penidee_n make_v without_o starch_n must_v be_v add_v to_o the_o colature_n by_o coction_n reduct_v to_o three_o pound_n and_o clarify_v some_o have_v rather_o put_v in_o sincere_a sugar_n other_o the_o water_n of_o sape_fw-la and_o sugar_n but_o it_o be_v best_o to_o confect_v it_o according_a to_o mesue_n description_n the_o same_o author_n describe_v more_o preparation_n of_o this_o same_o syrup_n but_o this_o we_o have_v transcribe_v be_v the_o most_o usual_a and_o best_a this_o syrup_n conduce_v much_o to_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la pectoral_a dolour_n from_o a_o cold_a cause_n it_o take_v away_o obstruction_n move_v flour_n and_o deterges_fw-la sand_n from_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n chap._n 8._o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-la aretemisia_n or_o syrup_n of_o mugwort_n d._n fern._n â„ž_o the_o leaf_n of_o mugwort_n m._n ij_o the_o root_n of_o orris_n enula-campane_a mad_a peony_n lovage_a fennel_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ss_z the_o leaf_n of_o penyroyal_a origanum_fw-la calamint_n nep_n balm_n basil_n carrot_n savin_n marjoran_n hyssop_n horehound_n germander_n groundpine_n st._n johns-wort_n feverfew_n and_o betony_n of_o each_o m._n i_o the_o seed_n of_o anis_z petroseline_n fennel_n rue_n gith_o of_o eachÊ’_n iij._n bruise_v those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v bruise_v and_o macerate_v they_o 24_o hour_n in_o hydromel_n lb_fw-la viij_o boil_v they_o to_o lb_v v._o and_o with_o lb_n v._o of_o sugar_n coct_v it_o into_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n this_o syrup_n of_o mugwort_n first_o describe_v by_o matthaeus_n contain_v a_o mass_n of_o medicament_n perperous_o congest_v be_v right_o castigate_v by_o fernelius_n who_o substract_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o know_v inconvenient_a and_o supervacancous_a leave_v only_o such_o as_o be_v usesul_n as_o plantius_n well_o observe_v for_o when_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o add_v more_o where_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v better_o do_v by_o few_o what_o need_n have_v we_o of_o so_o much_o cost_n and_o time_n in_o seek_v and_o conge_v many_o simple_n when_o much_o few_o be_v better_a yet_o no_o cost_n or_o pain_n must_v be_v spare_v when_o the_o sanity_n of_o a_o man_n lie_v at_o the_o stake_n so_o that_o the_o labour_n be_v not_o lose_v nor_o cost_v frustraneous_a a_o great_a and_o solemn_a composition_n who_o bonity_n many_o age_n have_v find_v and_o experience_n sufficient_o prove_v must_v neither_o admit_v of_o mutation_n nor_o mutilation_n but_o such_o as_o be_v describe_v without_o ground_n or_o reason_n must_v be_v either_o omit_v or_o castigate_v this_o syrup_n be_v denominate_v from_o mugwort_n which_o be_v its_o basis_n its_o preparation_n be_v clear_a enough_o in_o the_o description_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v more_o simple_o easy_o and_o as_o efficacious_o make_v thus_o â„ž_o of_o the_o root_n of_o restharrow_n mad_a grass_n butchers-broom_n of_o eachÊ’_n vj._n the_o seed_n of_o carrot_n and_o roman-gith_a of_o eachÊ’_n i_o simpliciter_fw-la syr._n de_fw-fr artemisia_n simpliciter_fw-la mugwort_n m._n ij_o savin_n marjoran_n nep_n hyssop_n of_o each_o m._n ss_z boil_v they_o in_o lb_n v._o of_o water_n to_o the_o colature_n add_v lb_v i._o ss_z of_o sugar_n and_o lb_n ss_z of_o honey_n to_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n this_o syrup_n potent_o move_v suppress_v or_o stay_v fluor_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o allay_v the_o strangulation_n and_o subversion_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la chap._n 9_o syrupus_fw-la resumptivus_fw-la or_o the_o resumptive_a syrup_n â„ž_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o snail_n â„¥_o iiij_o barley_n whole_a â„¥_o ij_o the_o pulp_n of_o date_n â„¥_o i_o raisin_n kiquorce_n of_o eachÊ’_n vj._n sebesten_v jujubee_n of_o each_o n._n xij_o cotton-seed_n melon_n cucumer_n and_o gourd-seed_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ss_z the_o seed_n of_o lettuce_n and_o calalinae_n and_o and_o and_o white_a uagula_n calalinae_n poppy_n of_o each_o Ê’_n ij_o coltsfoot_n lungwort_n of_o each_o m.j._n the_o flower_n of_o violet_n and_o white_a lily_n of_o each_o â„¥_o ss_z boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o lb_v iiij_o of_o colature_n to_o which_o ad_fw-la de_fw-fr lb_n ij_o of_o the_o white_a sugar_n sugar_n of_o rose_n and_o diatraganthum_n frigidum_fw-la of_o each_o lb_n ss_z coct_v it_o to_o a_o syrup_n the_o commentary_n the_o resumptive_a syrupe_n in_o a_o general_a acception_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o all_o analeptical_a and_o restorative_a one_o wherein_o medic_n adhibit_fw-la snail_n flesh_n after_o the_o example_n of_o that_o whereof_o joannes_n tornamyra_n be_v author_n by_o assent_n though_o i_o can_v neither_o see_v it_o in_o he_o nor_o any_o other_o antidotariographer_n in_o my_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v now_o make_v by_o medic_n be_v make_v after_o as_o many_o different_a manner_n as_o there_o be_v different_a shop_n wherein_o it_o be_v make_v yea_o all_o the_o description_n
strain_v and_o keep_v oleum_fw-la de_fw-la scorpionibus_fw-la comp_n or_o compound_v oil_n of_o scorpion_n d._n mes_fw-fr â„ž_o of_o the_o root_n of_o round_a birthwort_n gentian_n and_o cypress_n of_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o root_n of_o caper_n of_o each_o â„¥_o i_o oil_n of_o bitter_a almond_n lb_v i_o ss_z insolate_v they_o together_o in_o a_o vessel_n well_o cover_v for_o twenty_o day_n then_o add_v scorpion_n from_o ten_o to_o fifteen_o according_a to_o their_o bigness_n which_o insolate_a for_o a_o month_n afterward_o let_v it_o be_v strain_v and_o keep_v the_o commentary_n nature_n take_v man_n for_o her_o son_n who_o she_o nourish_v defend_v and_o liberate_v from_o disease_n which_o she_o abigate_v either_o by_o the_o opposition_n of_o contrary_n or_o by_o the_o similarity_n or_o dissimilarity_n of_o alexiterials_n thus_o the_o theriack_a which_o be_v in_o a_o mean_a betwixt_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o of_o poison_n cure_v malign_v contagious_a and_o pestilent_a disease_n thus_o scorpion_n always_o to_o we_o offensive_a do_v not_o only_o cure_v the_o wound_n themselves_o inflict_v but_o also_o other_o venenate_n disease_n by_o evoke_v the_o malign_a quality_n out_o of_o which_o by_o infusion_n and_o expression_n mesue_n make_v a_o simple_a oil_n consist_v only_o of_o scorpion_n and_o bitter_a almond_n and_o another_o more_o composititious_a beside_o these_o admit_v of_o cypress_n aristolochy_n gentian_n and_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o root_n of_o caper_n if_o any_o one_o follow_v manardus_fw-la his_o advice_n mix_v scorpion_n with_o more_o antidote_n it_o shall_v be_v work_n worth_a his_o labour_n for_o it_o be_v of_o eximious_a virtue_n against_o all_o poison_n and_o pestilence_n i_o have_v omit_v the_o description_n of_o such_o more_o composititious_a alexipharmacal_a oil_n because_o the_o frequent_a description_n of_o the_o same_o medicament_n will_v make_v a_o man_n nauseate_a it_o mesue_n take_v the_o compound_n oil_n we_o have_v transcribe_v from_o rhasis_n which_o shall_v rather_o be_v confect_v then_o the_o simple_a because_o more_o medicinal_a and_o efficacious_a for_o who_o confection_n the_o root_n of_o cypress_n as_o also_o aristolochy_n gentian_n and_o the_o root_n of_o caper_n must_v be_v minutely_o incide_v &_o contund_v then_o macerate_v in_o oil_n insolate_v and_o act_v as_o the_o prescript_n show_v silvius_n understand_v by_o one_o kiss_v of_o oil_n one_o sextary_a but_o we_o have_v put_v one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a for_o a_o more_o certain_a dosis_n by_o way_n of_o lineament_n it_o help_v venenate_n disease_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la break_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n diduces_fw-la the_o passage_n mitigate_v dolour_n and_o expel_v sand_n which_o it_o do_v more_o effectual_o if_o the_o affect_v be_v therewith_o anoint_v after_o he_o come_v out_o of_o a_o bath_n both_o of_o these_o oil_n have_v like_o faculty_n but_o the_o compound_n hot_a and_o better_a chap._n 3._o oleum_fw-la de_fw-la castorio_n or_o oil_n of_o beaver_n stone_n â„ž_o of_o beaver_n stone_n cleanse_v from_o their_o membrane_n â„¥_o i_o white-wine_n â„¥_o iij._n oil_n lb_n i_o let_v all_o be_v boil_a together_o to_o the_o exhalation_n of_o the_o wine_n afterward_o strain_v and_o keep_v the_o commentary_n praepositus_fw-la be_v not_o unjust_o accuse_v of_o latrociny_n for_o he_o steal_v the_o description_n of_o the_o ancient_n not_o detect_v their_o author_n that_o he_o may_v draw_v to_o himself_o their_o glory_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o mole_n of_o medicament_n which_o he_o have_v transcribe_v among_o which_o if_o there_o be_v any_o of_o his_o own_o invention_n they_o be_v not_o like_o the_o genuine_a offspring_n of_o a_o perite_fw-la medick_n or_o dexterous_a apothecary_n which_o thing_n his_o description_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o beaver_n stone_n sufficient_o evince_n for_o who_o confection_n he_o prescribe_v â„¥_o i_o of_o beaver_n stone_n to_o be_v decoct_v in_o lb_n i_o of_o oil_n till_o the_o three_o be_v dissipate_v without_o the_o intervent_v of_o any_o wine_n water_n or_o fit_a decoction_n which_o the_o young_a apprentice_n will_v find_v to_o be_v imprudence_n for_o who_o know_v not_o that_o oil_n will_v endure_v a_o whole_a day_n coction_n without_o sensible_a jacture_n unless_o it_o burn_v such_o thing_n therefore_o as_o be_v coct_v in_o oil_n mollify_v not_o but_o become_v hard_o this_o oil_n may_v indeed_o be_v make_v without_o any_o liquor_n if_o it_o be_v only_o macerate_v insolate_v and_o leave_v for_o it_o be_v of_o old_a keep_v without_o percolation_n fernelius_n adject_n â„¥_o i_o of_o aquavitae_n but_o this_o so_o small_a a_o portion_n can_v long_o endure_v fire_n manlius_n give_v another_o more_o composititious_a description_n which_o be_v hard_a to_o make_v and_o more_o sumptuous_a be_v seldom_o use_v we_o shall_v therefore_o hold_v to_o praepositus_fw-la his_o description_n with_o some_o castigation_n which_o shall_v effect_v as_o much_o as_o that_o of_o manlius_n pollicitate_v for_o it_o conduce_v to_o tremble_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la to_o the_o dolour_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o article_n to_o convulsious_a fit_n and_o palsy_n mesue_n make_v a_o oil_n of_o whole_a black_a viper_n coct_v on_o a_o slow_a fire_n in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n well_o lead_v with_o a_o narrow_a orifice_n till_o their_o flesh_n be_v dissolve_v for_o the_o itch_n tetter_n and_o other_o cutaneous_a vice_n fallopius_n assume_v two_o viper_n of_o any_o colour_n cut_v they_o in_o piece_n immerge_n they_o in_o oil_n expose_v they_o to_o the_o sun_n about_o the_o canicular_a day_n in_o a_o vessel_n with_o a_o strait_a orifice_n afterward_o express_v and_o keep_v they_o which_o expression_n he_o prescribe_v as_o most_o conducible_a in_o cure_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o french_a pox._n chap._n 4._o oleum_fw-la vulpinum_fw-la or_o oil_n of_o fox_n â„ž_o a_o fox_n at_o his_o full_a growth_n and_o fat_a his_o entrail_n take_v out_o and_o his_o skin_n pull_v off_o and_o cut_v into_o small_a piece_n of_o common_a salt_n â„¥_o iij._n top_n of_o dill_n thyme_n germander_n of_o each_o m._n i_o boil_v they_o together_o in_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o white-wine_n till_o the_o flesh_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o bone_n and_o to_o lb_v ij_o of_o the_o colature_n add_v lb_v iiij_o of_o oil_n sage_n rosemary_n of_o each_o m._n i_o boil_v they_o together_o till_o the_o water_n be_v consume_v then_o let_v the_o oil_n be_v strain_v and_o keep_v the_o commentary_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o we_o select_v the_o best_a simples_n but_o also_o right_o prepare_v rational_o describe_v due_o mix_v and_o exact_o unite_v they_o into_o compound_n that_o no_o useful_a part_n thereof_o be_v lose_v but_o how_o ill_o do_v the_o old_a description_n of_o fox_n oil_n accord_v with_o these_o law_n let_v its_o form_n speak_v for_o mesue_n command_v that_o a_o fox_n shall_v be_v exenterate_v and_o then_o coct_v integral_o both_o body_n skin_n hair_n foot_n and_o all_o in_o fountain_n and_o sea-water_n oil_n and_o salt_n till_o the_o member_n be_v dissolve_v and_o a_o little_a hyssop_n and_o anise_v inject_v into_o the_o coction_n and_o some_o more_o water_n affund_v whereas_o there_o be_v a_o pound_n of_o each_o sort_n before_o and_o thus_o you_o shall_v have_v a_o pot_n of_o hair_n bone_n flesh_n and_o plant_n coct_v to_o putretude_n who_o express_a pinguetude_n be_v mesue_n fox_n oil_n paulus_n will_v have_v a_o fox_n exenterate_v and_o yet_o coct_v alive_a till_o his_o bone_n be_v separate_v but_o i_o can_v conjecture_v how_o a_o eviscerate_v fox_n shall_v be_v coct_v alive_a rondeletius_n will_v have_v one_o boil_a with_o his_o skin_n and_o gut_n and_o only_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o belly_n abject_a but_o it_o be_v pass_v my_o skill_n to_o eject_v the_o recrement_n and_o leave_v the_o intestine_n in_o the_o carcase_n his_o colleague_n joubertus_n will_v rather_o have_v the_o skin_n abject_a than_o the_o bowel_n who_o will_v have_v the_o intrail_n wash_v and_o elixate_v with_o the_o flesh_n we_o reject_v both_o skin_n tail_n and_o entrail_n as_o useless_a afterward_o we_o cut_v the_o member_n and_o trunk_n and_o coct_v they_o in_o wine_n and_o fault_n with_o nerval_a and_o digestive_a herb_n we_o add_v to_o the_o colature_n oil_n sage_n and_o rosemary_n and_o so_o coct_v it_o again_o till_o the_o aqueous_a and_o vinous_a humidity_n be_v dissipate_v the_o oil_n thus_o make_v be_v very_o eximious_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o most_o efficacious_a in_o what_o mesue_n promise_v for_o it_o potent_o digest_v and_o resolve_v roborate_v the_o nerve_n defend_v they_o from_o cold_a injury_n and_o cure_v the_o difease_n of_o the_o article_n chap._n 5._o oleum_fw-la formicarum_fw-la or_o aunt_n oil_n â„ž_o of_o antinous_n with_o wing_n â„¥_o ij_o mature_a oil_n lb_v ss_z macerate_v they_o for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n in_o a_o vessel_n well_o cover_v expose_v it_o to_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n