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scurvy_a tamarisk_n the_o small_a or_o the_o rind_n of_o the_o great_a tamarisk_n boil_v and_o drunken_a help_v the_o spleen_n barbery_n in_o conserve_n or_o sirup_o do_v stop_v the_o flux_n and_o cool_v the_o body_n licorice_n help_v the_o stone_n stomach_n and_o wind_n orange_n and_o lemon_n help_v a_o hot_a stomach_n in_o the_o burn_a ague_n distil_v water_n of_o oak-leaves_a stop_v the_o flux_n misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n stamp_v and_o drink_v help_v the_o fall_a evil_n ash-tree_n â—â—â—ll_v suffer_v no_o spider_n or_o venomous_a thing_n to_o coâ—â—nder_v the_o shadow_n the_o leave_v steep_v in_o wine_n and_o drink_v will_v make_v one_o lean_a a_o elder-leaf_n lay_v unto_o a_o man_n foot_n that_o be_v chaff_a in_o go_v between_o the_o toe_n or_o other_o place_n will_v heal_v it_o costemary_n alias_o balsum-mint_n stamp_v and_o bruise_v will_v heal_v a_o wound_n as_o fast_o
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anoint_v or_o wash_v therewith_o and_o let_v dry_a of_o itself_o it_o be_v good_a also_o against_o madness_n if_o you_o cut_v off_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o head_n clothes_n wet_a in_o this_o water_n mix_v with_o water_n of_o marjoram_n and_o rosemary_n you_o shall_v perceive_v a_o wonderful_a operation_n it_o be_v also_o good_a for_o the_o palsy_n be_v mix_v with_o sage-water_n and_o the_o member_n often_o bathe_v therewith_o and_o it_o be_v drink_v upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n with_o water_n of_o lavander-flower_n it_o be_v good_a to_o take_v away_o all_o spot_n of_o the_o face_n and_o all_o infirmity_n of_o the_o eye_n it_o have_v a_o marvellous_a operation_n to_o take_v away_o all_o pain_n in_o the_o tooth_n a_o comb_n be_v dip_v herein_o and_o the_o head_n comb_v therewith_o it_o adorn_v the_o hair_n and_o preserve_v they_o from_o become_v hairy_a it_o cure_v all_o scab_n in_o the_o head_n recover_v lose_v hear_v bombast_n be_v dip_v therein_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o ear._n wound_n be_v wash_v therewith_o it_o heal_v they_o wonderful_o and_o suffer_v no_o putrify_a flesh_n in_o a_o wound_n be_v take_v fast_v it_o be_v powerful_a against_o all_o poison_n against_o all_o canker_n fistula_n and_o the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n it_o help_v conception_n in_o a_o woman_n be_v take_v fast_v if_o the_o obstruction_n thereof_o proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n be_v drink_v with_o galangal_n and_o gentiana_n and_o bombast_n wet_v therein_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la provoke_v the_o term_n if_o this_o water_n be_v put_v upon_o fish_n flesh_n or_o any_o other_o meat_n they_o will_v not_o corrupt_v nor_o putrify_v neither_o will_n fly_v blow_v thereon_o if_o the_o body_n be_v foment_v therewith_o it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o all_o tremble_a of_o the_o member_n and_o against_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o nose_n a_o cloth_n be_v dip_v herein_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o stomach_n wonderful_o help_v digestion_n a_o cloth_n wet_a therein_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o stomach_n help_v convulsion_n fit_v let_v those_o who_o labour_n under_o the_o iliack_a passion_n drink_v often_o thereof_o it_o be_v good_a also_o against_o the_o falling-sickness_n and_o the_o hemerhodes_n it_o be_v much_o praise_v by_o albertus_n magnus_n for_o its_o wonderful_a operation_n in_o the_o palsy_n chap._n 22._o a_o excellent_a compound_v water_n use_v by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o three_o take_v aq._n vita_fw-la simp_n rectificat_fw-la four_o pound_n vini_fw-la ope_v four_o pound_n cinamomi_fw-la three_o ounce_n garioph_n nucis_fw-la moscatae_fw-la ana_fw-la one_o ounce_n zuizib_n albi_fw-la one_o ounce_n and_o half_a macis_n half_a a_o ounce_n zedoariae_fw-la half_a a_o ounce_n galangae_fw-la 2._o dram_n cubeb_n his_o a_o half_n a_o ounce_n radicis_fw-la benedictae_fw-la 1._o ounce_n salviae_fw-la florum_fw-la lavendulae_fw-la a_o half_n a_o ounce_n melissa_n 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she_o have_v her_o menstrue_n chap._n 23._o a_o excellent_a compound_v water_n against_o all_o ulcer_n and_o poison_n etc._n etc._n take_v salviae_fw-la twelve_o ounce_n nucis_fw-la muscat_n gariop_n zuizib_n albi_fw-la gran._n paradisi_fw-la cinamomi_fw-la a_o four_o dram_n ol._n laurini_fw-la one_o ounce_n castorei_fw-la recentis_fw-la one_o dram_n spinae_n indicae_fw-la rorismarini_fw-la a_o half_n a_o dram_n florum_fw-la rorismar_n one_o dram_n folior_fw-la rutae_fw-la one_o ounce_n fol._n majoranae_n one_o dram_n corticis_fw-la citri_fw-la two_o dram_n let_v all_o these_o be_v new_a if_o you_o can_v get_v they_o but_o if_o you_o have_v they_o not_o new_a then_o take_v the_o old_a dry_a flower_n and_o pulverize_v they_o and_o put_v to_o they_o the_o best_a white_a wine_n you_o can_v get_v than_o set_v they_o in_o a_o digestive_a to_o putrify_v a_o month_n this_o digestion_n may_v be_v make_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o heat_n afterward_o distil_v it_o by_o a_o alimbeck_n in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la then_o add_v the_o water_n again_o to_o the_o fece_n and_o distil_v it_o in_o balneo_fw-la again_o twice_o over_o afterward_o distil_v it_o in_o ash_n and_o reserve_v the_o water_n careful_o in_o a_o glass_n close_o stop_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o water_n any_o meat_n wet_a in_o this_o water_n retain_v a_o excellent_a sapour_fw-la and_o odour_n it_o be_v good_a against_o pestilentious_a air_n and_o expel_v the_o venom_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o body_n it_o cure_v all_o infirmity_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o defect_n of_o the_o sight_n it_o marvellous_o cure_v wound_n they_o be_v wash_v therewith_o it_o dri_v up_o all_o hidropical_a humour_n it_o be_v good_a against_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n spleen_n and_o milt_z of_o the_o intestine_n and_o of_o the_o head_n it_o take_v away_o all_o spot_n out_o of_o the_o face_n filth_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o nose_n mitigate_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n procure_v good_a digestion_n purify_v the_o blood_n and_o consume_v corrupt_a blood_n and_o
the_o palsy_n and_o vertigo_n of_o the_o head_n chap._n 28._o a_o precious_a water_n for_o the_o head_n brain_n and_o memory_n etc._n etc._n this_o follow_a water_n be_v find_v out_o by_o a_o learned_a german_a it_o be_v a_o excellent_a and_o noble_a water_n of_o life_n have_v many_o egregious_a operation_n to_o comfort_n and_o preserve_v the_o whole_a body_n from_o disease_n especial_o the_o head_n brain_n and_o all_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o head_n to_o expel_v and_o dissolve_v all_o infirmity_n proceed_v from_o coldness_n and_o moisture_n to_o exhilerate_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o quicken_v the_o five_o sense_n for_o it_o marvellous_o comfort_v the_o four_o pincipal_a member_n with_o the_o reins_o and_o intestine_n it_o procure_v also_o the_o best_a digestion_n in_o the_o stomach_n give_v great_a comfort_n to_o the_o outward_a member_n by_o its_o only_a odour_n by_o take_v one_o part_n of_o this_o water_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o water_n of_o of_o sage_n lavender_n and_o rosemary_n mix_v together_o and_o wet_v a_o sponge_n therein_o and_o foment_n the_o member_n therewith_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o let_v it_o dry_v in_o of_o itself_o or_o if_o you_o drink_v three_o or_o four_o drop_n thereof_o in_o a_o glass_n of_o wine_n a_o little_a before_o dinner_n or_o supper_n it_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n it_o be_v good_a also_o to_o comfort_v the_o head_n take_v of_o this_o water_n one_o dram_n with_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o betony-water_n and_o drink_v it_o morning_n and_o evening_n or_o dip_v a_o crust_n of_o bread_n in_o that_o water_n and_o eat_v it_o every_o morning_n fast_v for_o the_o brain_n and_o memory_n take_v of_o this_o water_n one_o dram_n water_n of_o rosemary_n and_o marjoram_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n and_o use_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o he_o last_o for_o the_o breast_n take_v of_o this_o water_n one_o dram_n water_n of_o hyssop_n and_o maidenhair_n each_o two_o dram_n use_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o heart_n take_v of_o this_o water_n one_o dram_n of_o borage_n and_o bugloss_n water_n each_o two_o dram_n take_v it_o as_o the_o former_a for_o the_o stomach_n take_v of_o this_o water_n one_o dram_n of_o mint_n and_o wormwood-water_n each_o two_o dram_n use_v it_o in_o manner_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o lung_n take_v of_o this_o water_n one_o dram_n add_v to_o it_o cycory-water_n one_o ounce_n and_o use_v it_o as_o the_o former_a for_o the_o spleen_n take_v of_o this_o water_n one_o dram_n water_n of_o tamarisk_n and_o scolopendrie_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n use_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o comfort_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n use_v one_o part_n of_o this_o water_n in_o four_o part_n of_o wine_n the_o way_n to_o make_v this_o water_n be_v thus_o take_v pull_n diamargarit_fw-la frigid_a diarrhodon_n abbatis_n species_n diambrae_n dianthos_n laetificans_fw-la galleni_n a_o two_o dram_n cassiae_fw-la fistulae_fw-la noviter_fw-la extract_n zacchari_fw-la 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the_o heat_n of_o either_o part_n which_o harden_v the_o gross_a slimy_a substance_n into_o a_o stone_n 2_o goat_n blood_n dry_v and_o beat_v into_o powder_n be_v take_v inward_o be_v a_o very_a good_a remedy_n 3_o the_o powder_n of_o burn_a grasshopper_n be_v also_o very_a good_n 4_o if_o the_o region_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v anoint_v often_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o fox_n the_o stone_n will_v break_v incontinent_o as_o appear_v for_o if_o you_o put_v a_o stone_n into_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o fox_n it_o will_v break_v in_o three_o day_n time_n 5_o and_o here_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n that_o many_o time_n people_n in_o avoid_v gravel_n have_v some_o great_a stone_n stick_v by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o yard_n which_o be_v many_o time_n force_v to_o be_v take_v out_o by_o cut_v in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o the_o party_n do_v but_o hold_v his_o yard_n in_o the_o warm_a blood_n of_o a_o fox_n it_o will_v in_o a_o short_a time_n be_v make_v small_a 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a_o special_a care_n you_o give_v it_o not_o to_o woman_n with_o child_n because_o it_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n of_o she_o womb._n 4._o one_o caution_n let_v i_o give_v you_o before_o i_o go_v any_o further_a whatsoever_o you_o give_v to_o provoke_v the_o term_n give_v it_o the_o moon_n increase_a and_o the_o near_o the_o full_a the_o better_a for_o you_o will_v find_v it_o a_o herculian_a task_n to_o bring_v they_o down_o in_o the_o wane_n of_o the_o moon_n especial_o in_o such_o as_o never_o yet_o have_v they_o 5._o the_o root_n of_o a_o white_a lily_n roast_v soft_a in_o the_o ember_n and_o stamp_v with_o oil_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la it_o mighty_o open_v the_o passage_n thereof_o and_o bring_v down_o not_o only_o the_o term_n but_o also_o the_o dead_a child_n 6._o a_o pessary_a make_v of_o wool_n dip_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o sage_n be_v a_o very_a good_a remedy_n to_o provoke_v the_o term_n and_o indeed_o so_o be_v sage_n take_v any_o way_n and_o it_o be_v very_o 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palsy_n do_v come_v also_o they_o must_v beware_v of_o drunkenness_n and_o eat_v of_o nut_n coldness_n contagious_a and_o stink_a and_o filthy_a air_n of_o lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n the_o savour_n of_o castory_n and_o the_o savour_n of_o a_o fox_n be_v good_a against_o the_o palsy_n diet_n for_o mad_a folk_n there_o be_v none_o which_o have_v any_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o madness_n but_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v up_o for_o divers_a inconvenience_n that_o may_v otherwise_o happen_v to_o be_v confine_v in_o some_o close_a house_n or_o chamber_n where_o there_o be_v no_o light_n and_o that_o he_o have_v a_o keeper_n the_o which_o the_o mad_a man_n do_v fear_v see_v that_o he_o have_v no_o knife_n nor_o shears_o nor_o other_o edge-tool_n nor_o that_o he_o have_v no_o girdle_n except_o it_o be_v a_o weak_a list_n of_o cloth_n for_o hurt_v himself_o also_o the_o chamber_n or_o house_n that_o the_o mad_a man_n be_v in_o let_v there_o be_v no_o paint_a clothes_n nor_o paint_a wall_n 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gurgitation_n do_v engender_v divers_a infirmity_n through_o which_o brevity_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n follow_v for_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o surfeit_n do_v kill_v many_o man_n and_o temperance_n do_v prolong_v the_o life_n and_o also_o it_o be_v write_v ecclus_n 37._o that_o there_o do_v die_v many_o more_o by_o surfeit_n than_o there_o do_v by_o the_o sword_n for_o as_o surfeit_v engender_v many_o infirmity_n as_o the_o dropsy_n the_o gout_n phlegm_n pimple_n in_o the_o face_n vehement_a impression_n undige_a humour_n oppilation_n fever_n putrefaction_n it_o perturbate_v the_o head_n the_o eye_n the_o tongue_n and_o the_o stomach_n with_o many_o other_o infirmity_n galen_n say_v overmuch_o repletion_n or_o surfeit_v cause_v strangulation_n and_o sudden_a death_n for_o as_o i_o say_v the_o stomach_n be_v so_o enforce_a and_o the_o liver_n be_v so_o sore_o oppress_v that_o natural_a heat_n and_o the_o power_n be_v extinct_a wherefore_o abstinence_n for_o this_o matter_n be_v the_o best_a and_o the_o perfect_a medicine_n the_o patient_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o eat_v meat_n until_o the_o stomach_n be_v evacuate_v of_o all_o evil_a humour_n by_o vomit_n or_o other_o convenient_a way_n for_o else_o crude_a and_o raw_a undigested_a humour_n will_v increase_v in_o the_o body_n two_o meal_n a_o day_n be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o resident_a person_n a_o labourer_n may_v eat_v three_o time_n a_o day_n i_o advertise_v that_o the_o first_o refection_n or_o meal_n be_v digest_v ere_o he_o do_v eat_v the_o second_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o hurtful_a for_o man_n body_n then_o to_o lay_v meat_n upon_o meat_n undigested_a for_o the_o last_o refection_n or_o meal_n will_v hinder_v the_o digestion_n of_o the_o first_o refection_n or_o meal_n also_o sundry_a meat_n of_o divers_a operation_n eat_v at_o one_o refection_n or_o meal_n be_v unwholesome_a nor_o be_v it_o good_a to_o sit_v long_o at_o dinner_n and_o supper_n a_o hour_n be_v sufficient_a to_o sit_v at_o dinner_n not_o so_o long_o at_o supper_n we_o english_a have_v a_o evil_a use_n in_o sit_v long_o at_o dinner_n and_o at_o supper_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o dinner_n and_o supper_n we_o feed_v on_o gross_a meat_n and_o the_o best_a which_o be_v wholesome_a nutritive_a and_o light_n of_o digestion_n be_v keep_v for_o servant_n for_o when_o the_o good_a meat_n come_v to_o the_o table_n through_o feed_v upon_o gross_a meat_n the_o appetite_n be_v extinct_a i_o be_o unwilling_a to_o be_v too_o large_a on_o this_o subject_a and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v refer_v thou_o courteous_a reader_n to_o the_o other_o two_o doctor_n of_o reason_n and_o experience_n of_o several_a sort_n of_o drink_n water_n be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o which_o divers_a liquor_n or_o drink_n for_o man_n sustenance_n be_v make_v take_v their_o original_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o as_o ale_n beer_n mead_n and_o methegline_n water_n be_v unwholesome_a alone_o by_o itself_o for_o a_o english_a 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will_v engender_v many_o infirmity_n the_o water_n which_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o dress_v his_o meat_n withal_o or_o shall_v use_v bake_v or_o brew_v let_v it_o be_v run_v and_o put_v it_o in_o vessel_n that_o it_o may_v stand_v there_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n strain_v the_o upper_a part_n through_o a_o thick_a linen_n cloth_n and_o cast_v the_o inferial_a part_n away_o if_o any_o do_v use_v to_o drink_v water_n with_o wine_n let_v it_o be_v pure_o strain_v and_o then_o seethe_v it_o and_o after_o it_o be_v cold_a put_v it_o into_o his_o wine_n but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o drink_v with_o wine_n still_v water_n especial_o the_o water_n of_o strawberry_n of_o bugloss_n of_o borage_n of_o endive_n of_o succory_n or_o the_o water_n of_o sow-thistle_n and_o dandelion_n and_o if_o any_o one_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n or_o do_v burn_v in_o the_o pudibunde_fw-la place_n let_v he_o use_v to_o drink_v with_o white_a wine_n the_o water_n of_o haws_n and_o the_o water_n of_o milk_n of_o wine_n have_v be_v of_o grape_n except_o respis_n which_o be_v make_v of_o a_o berry_n choose_v your_o wine_n after_o this_o sort_n it_o must_v be_v fine_a fair_a and_o clear_a to_o the_o eye_n fragrant_a and_o redolent_a have_v a_o good_a odor_n and_o flavour_n in_o the_o nose_n it_o must_v sparkle_v in_o the_o glass_n when_o it_o be_v draw_v or_o put_v out_o of_o the_o pot_n into_o the_o glass_n it_o shall_v be_v cold_a and_o pleasant_a in_o the_o mouth_n strong_a and_o subtle_a of_o substance_n moderate_o drink_v it_o do_v accuate_v and_o quicken_v the_o wit_n comfort_v the_o heart_n scour_v the_o liver_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v white_a wine_n it_o do_v rejoice_v all_o the_o power_n and_o nourish_v they_o it_o engender_v good_a blood_n it_o do_v comfort_n and_o cherish_v the_o brain_n and_o it_o dissolve_v phleghm_o it_o engender_v heat_n be_v good_a against_o heaviness_n and_o penvesiness_n and_o be_v full_a of_o agility_n it_o be_v medicinable_a especial_o white_a wine_n for_o it_o do_v mundify_v and_o cleanse_v wound_n and_o sore_n the_o better_a the_o wine_n be_v the_o better_a humour_n it_o do_v engender_v wine_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v too_o new_a nor_o to_o old_a high_a wine_n as_o malmsey_n may_v be_v keep_v long_o because_o wine_n be_v full_a of_o fumosity_n it_o be_v good_a sometime_o to_o allay_v it_o with_o water_n french_a wine_n and_o special_o rhenish_a wine_n that_o be_v fine_v be_v good_a at_o meat_n especial_o claret_n wine_n it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o beer_n before_o one_o do_v eat_v though_o there_o be_v old-fantastical_a say_n to_o the_o contrary_n also_o these_o hot_a wine_n as_o malmsey_n corpse_n greek_a romanisk_n romney_n sack_n alygant_n bastard_n tyre_n osay_n muscadel_n caprick_n tent_n roberdavy_n with_o other_o hot_a wine_n be_v not_o good_a to_o drink_v with_o meat_n but_o after_o meat_n with_o oyster_n with_o salad_n with_o fruit_n a_o draught_n or_o two_o may_v be_v allow_v old_a man_n may_v drink_v high_a wine_n at_o their_o pleasure_n all_o sweet_a and_o gross_a wine_n cause_n fatness_n of_o ale_n ale_n be_v make_v of_o malt_n and_o water_n and_o they_o which_o do_v put_v any_o other_o thing_n into_o ale_n except_o yeast_n or_o barm_n do_v sophistick_a their_o ale_n ale_n for_o a_o english_a man_n be_v a_o natural_a drink_n ale_n must_v have_v these_o property_n it_o must_v be_v fresh_a and_o clear_a not_o ropy_n it_o must_v have_v no_o weft_n nor_o tail_n ale_n shall_v not_o be_v drink_v under_o five_o day_n old_a new_a ale_n be_v unwholesome_a sour_a ale_n and_o dead_a and_o ale_n which_o do_v stand_v a-tilt_o be_v most_o unwholesome_a barley_n malt_n make_v better_a ale_n then_o oaten_a malt_n or_o any_o other_o corn_n it_o engender_v gross_a humour_n but_o it_o cause_v strength_n of_o beer_n
beer_n be_v make_v of_o malt_n of_o hop_n and_o water_n it_o be_v a_o natural_a drink_n for_o a_o dutchman_n and_o of_o late_o it_o be_v much_o use_v in_o england_n to_o the_o detriment_n of_o many_o english_a man_n especial_o it_o kill_v they_o which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o colic_n and_o the_o stone_n and_o the_o strangullion_n for_o the_o drink_n be_v a_o cold_a drink_n and_o do_v inflate_v the_o belly_n as_o it_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o dutchman_n face_n and_o belly_n if_o the_o beer_n be_v well_o serve_v and_o be_v fine_v and_o not_o new_a it_o do_v qualify_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n of_o cider_n cider_n be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o pear_n or_o the_o juice_n of_o apple_n sometime_o of_o both_o but_o the_o best_a cider_n be_v make_v of_o clean_a pear_n which_o be_v dulcet_a it_o be_v not_o praise_v in_o physic_n for_o cider_n be_v cold_a of_o operation_n and_o full_a of_o ventosity_n it_o engender_v evil_a humour_n and_o do_v assuage_v too_o much_o the_o natural_a heat_n hinder_v digestion_n and_o hurt_v the_o stomach_n except_o it_o be_v to_o those_o which_o be_v constant_o use_v to_o it_o it_o be_v most_o in_o request_n in_o harvest_n time_n of_o mead._n mead_n be_v make_v of_o honey_n and_o water_n boil_v together_o if_o it_o be_v fine_v and_o pure_a it_o preserve_v health_n but_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o they_o which_o have_v the_o colic_n of_o metheglin_n metheglin_n be_v make_v of_o honey_n water_n and_o herb_n boil_v and_o sod_a together_o if_o it_o be_v fine_v and_o stale_a it_o be_v better_a than_o mead._n of_o whey_n whey_n if_o it_o be_v well_o order_v especial_o that_o whey_n the_o which_o do_v come_v of_o butter_n be_v a_o temperate_a drink_n and_o moist_a and_o it_o do_v nourish_v and_o cleanse_v the_o breast_n purge_v red_a colour_n of_o the_o face_n clarify_a as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v it_o purge_v moderate_o and_o can_v be_v sufficient_o commend_v posset_n ale_n posset_n ale_n be_v make_v with_o hot_a milk_n and_o 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aqua_fw-la â—â—tis_fw-la the_o space_n of_o ten_o day_n that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o â—â—citated_v afterward_o grind_v it_o again_o upon_o a_o â—arble_n and_o imbibe_n it_o with_o the_o same_o phlegm_n use_v distil_v it_o in_o a_o alimbeck_n till_o in_o the_o matter_n â—ou_fw-mi shall_v perceive_v white_a little_a stone_n like_o salt_n dissolve_v this_o salt_n again_o with_o the_o water_n you_o have_v distil_v and_o when_o it_o be_v dissolve_v distil_v it_o again_o repeat_v it_o so_o often_o until_o the_o earth_n lose_v all_o its_o 〈◊〉_d pure_a and_o terrene_a colour_n and_o become_v white_a 〈◊〉_d virgin_n wax_n and_o than_o it_o be_v true_o rectify_v there_o be_v also_o another_o more_o subtle_a way_n to_o reâ—â—ce_n and_o bring_v every_o element_n into_o his_o chief_a substance_n and_o quintessence_n it_o be_v presuppose_v â—â—at_o every_o element_n be_v first_o rectify_v then_o let_v it_o â—e_v take_v and_o put_v in_o a_o circulatory_a vessel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o horse-dung_n or_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la thirty_o â—â—yes_n and_o afterward_o distil_v it_o again_o then_o its_o â—ody_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o gross_a matter_n will_v be_v â—â—nged_v into_o a_o spirit_n or_o most_o substil_v substance_n there_o be_v some_o who_o operate_v after_o a_o more_o â—â—sie_a manner_n by_o take_v four_o part_n of_o earth_n and_o â—â—e_z part_n of_o one_o of_o the_o four_o element_n which_o you_o â—â—ll_v and_o digest_v they_o in_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o circulate_v they_o thirty_o day_n by_o a_o frequent_a ascension_n use_v descension_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v do_v in_o â—â—e_v circulatory_a in_o that_o space_n of_o time_n so_o as_o every_o â—â—e_z of_o the_o element_n be_v convert_v into_o a_o quintessence_n and_o when_o you_o perceive_v the_o quintessence_n to_o swim_v above_o the_o other_o matter_n than_o it_o be_v circulate_v enough_o and_o thus_o you_o have_v thâ—_n way_n to_o extract_v the_o quintessence_n of_o chelidonia_n it_o follow_v now_o to_o declare_v the_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o element_n therefore_o of_o water_n or_o thâ—_n phlegm_n conduce_v to_o expel_v all_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n whether_o hot_a or_o cold_a for_o it_o temperate_v thâ—_n vein_n about_o the_o heart_n and_o expel_v all_o poison_n therefrom_o it_o cure_v all_o accidental_a disease_n of_o thâ—_n lung_n purify_v the_o blood_n and_o preserve_v the_o natural_a virtue_n of_o man_n from_o all_o corruption_n anâ—_n abate_v the_o malignity_n of_o any_o infirmity_n the_o element_n of_o fire_n be_v like_a oil_n and_o have_v theâ—_n virtue_n it_o confirm_v and_o preserve_v youth_n in_o iâ—_n strength_n and_o beauty_n because_o it_o suffer_v not_o anâ—_n blood_n to_o putrify_v it_o expel_v all_o salt_n phlegm_n and_o melancholy_a and_o wonderful_o take_v awaâ—_n all_o adust_a choler_n the_o element_n of_o fire_n the_o quantity_n of_o oâ—_n grain_n thereof_o be_v take_v and_o incorporate_v with_o good_a wine_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o neck_n 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o be_v sick_a nay_o a_o die_a have_v this_o efficacy_n it_o recover_v and_o restore_v again_o all_o the_o lose_a powâ—_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n it_o penetrate_v unâ—_n the_o heart_n and_o calefy_v it_o and_o expel_v all_o poison_n and_o superfluous_a moisture_n from_o the_o heart_n if_o yoâ—_n give_v a_o man_n a_o grain_n of_o this_o oil_n that_o be_v a_o agony_n of_o death_n it_o will_v immediate_o revive_v he_o 〈◊〉_d a_o miraculous_a manner_n say_v lullyus_fw-la there_o be_v also_o other_o who_o do_v likewise_o extract_v a_o quint_n essence_n from_o chelidonia_n after_o another_o manner_n by_o take_v the_o herb_n rooâ—_n and_o flower_n of_o celandine_n and_o weigh_v it_o reserve_v the_o weight_n for_o its_o time_n then_o cut_v it_o smaâ—â—_n and_o infuse_v it_o in_o fountain-water_n then_o boil_v it_o till_o it_o be_v reduce_v to_o its_o former_a weight_n this_o be_v do_v beat_v it_o in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n and_o strain_v out_o the_o juice_n take_v away_o the_o fece_n and_o boil_v the_o rest_n unto_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n and_o then_o the_o matter_n will_v be_v prepare_v to_o separate_v the_o four_o element_n one_o from_o another_o which_o to_o do_v put_v it_o in_o a_o cucurbite_n fill_v he_o half_o full_a and_o lute_n a_o alimbeck_n upon_o it_o the_o best_a way_n you_o can_v and_o distil_v it_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n so_o that_o the_o water_n may_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o matter_n then_o place_v the_o distillatory_n in_o ash_n and_o another_o water_n will_v be_v separate_v from_o it_o which_o be_v like_o oil_n and_o when_o you_o see_v the_o oil_n swim_v on_o the_o top_n the_o three_o time_n remove_v the_o receiver_n and_o apply_v another_o to_o receive_v that_o oil_n which_o be_v the_o fire_n and_o thus_o you_o have_v the_o three_o element_n separate_v viz._n water_n air_n and_o fire_n and_o the_o earthly_a substance_n remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n as_o it_o be_v a_o combust_v matter_n now_o reserve_v every_o one_o of_o these_o element_n in_o a_o vessel_n by_o its_o self_n and_o when_o you_o will_v rectify_v any_o one_o of_o they_o to_o make_v it_o medicinal_a distil_v the_o water_n seven_o time_n in_o a_o alembick_a and_o in_o every_o distillation_n wash_v the_o cucurbite_n from_o its_o remain_a fece_n and_o admix_v they_o with_o the_o earthly_a element_n and_o distil_v they_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la and_o let_v the_o vessel_n wherein_o that_o water_n be_v reserve_v be_v well_o lute_v after_o this_o manner_n you_o may_v also_o rectify_v the_o air_n by_o a_o seplenary_a reiteration_n in_o ash_n always_o mix_v the_o fece_n with_o the_o earth_n so_o likewise_o may_v you_o temperate_a and_o rectify_v the_o fiery_a element_n and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o oil_n which_o must_v also_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o vessel_n close_o shut_v and_o so_o musâ—_n all_o the_o rest_n the_o work_n be_v thus_o do_v and_o perfect_v wâ—_n proceed_v to_o demonstrate_v and_o show_v the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o virtue_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o watery_a substance_n be_v to_o expel_v all_o venomous_a heaâ—_n from_o the_o breast_n and_o to_o mundify_v the_o blood_n to_o open_v all_o oppilation_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o liver_n to_o evacuate_v phlegm_n and_o superfluous_a humour_n the_o oil_n of_o the_o air_n conserves_n youth_n strength_n and_o beauty_n suffer_v not_o the_o blood_n to_o putrify_v noâ—_n melancholy_a to_o rule_v nor_o choler_n to_o burn_v noâ—_n phlegm_n to_o abound_v in_o man_n body_n but_o increase_v the_o blood_n and_o disperse_v it_o through_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v very_o penetrate_v it_o be_v good_a also_o if_o any_o one_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o a_o eye_n drop_v a_o drop_n oâ—_n two_o thereof_o into_o the_o eye_n every_o day_n and_o in_o thirty_o day_n you_o shall_v see_v a_o wonderful_a effect_n but_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o fiery_a oil_n be_v of_o much_o more_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n than_o the_o two_o other_o it_o wonderful_o preserve_v old_a man_n and_o keep_v back_o old_a age_n calefy_v the_o blood_n recreate_v the_o heart_n preserve_v a_o man_n from_o death_n and_o restore_v youth_n and_o if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o aqua_fw-la sîliginis_fw-la it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o elixir_n of_o life_n the_o earthly_a matter_n be_v rectify_v three_o time_n by_o dissolution_n coagulation_n and_o calcination_n be_v a_o subtle_a salt_n of_o earth_n with_o which_o all_o metal_n may_v be_v transmit_v into_o stone_n and_o wherewith_o all_o spirit_n be_v fix_v have_v radical_a moisture_n the_o manner_n of_o take_v this_o medicine_n be_v this_o take_v ignis_fw-la chelidoniae_n gutta_fw-la 3._o aqua_fw-la rosarum_fw-la coclearia_fw-la 3._o sumantur_fw-la stomacho_fw-la jejuno_fw-it if_o the_o infirmity_n be_v cold_a give_v it_o in_o wine_n if_o the_o party_n exceed_v twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n give_v it_o in_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la but_o in_o burn_a fever_n in_o no_o wise_n administer_v to_o the_o patient_n chap._n 17._o to_o extract_v a_o quintessence_n from_o man_n blood_n egg_n flesh_n or_o the_o like_a to_o extract_v a_o quintessence_n of_o humane_a blood_n take_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o man_n of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n or_o choleric_a that_o be_v sound_a and_o healthy_a of_o middle-age_n and_o one_o that_o drink_v good_a wine_n when_o he_o be_v new_o phlebotomize_v and_o when_o the_o blood_n reside_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n separate_v the_o water_n from_o the_o blood_n and_o labour_v it_o in_o a_o convenient_a vessel_n with_o its_o ten_o part_n of_o common_a salt_n and_o labour_v they_o well_o together_o and_o enclose_v it_o in_o a_o pelican_n afterward_o set_v it_o in_o a_o bed_n of_o horse-dung_n and_o calx_fw-la viva_fw-la about_o five_o foot_n deep_a and_o two_o foot_n broad_a have_v one_o lay_v of_o the_o calx_fw-la and_o another_o of_o
wonderful_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v the_o memory_n this_o water_n also_o preserve_v youth_n make_v a_o mix_v they_o together_o and_o make_v therewith_o a_o pastâ—_n of_o the_o bowl_n let_v it_o dry_v and_o powder_v it_o again_o anâ—_n make_v paste_v thereof_o again_o with_o the_o same_o water_n repeat_v this_o over_o three_o time_n and_o thuâ—_n you_o have_v the_o bolearmonick_a prepare_v chap._n 25._o a_o precious_a water_n use_v by_o the_o count_n palatine_n take_v salviae_fw-la recentis_fw-la one_o ounce_n and_o halâ—_n nucis_fw-la moscatae_fw-la macis_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n zinzib_n albi_fw-la one_o ounce_n and_o half_a gran._n parâ—disi_n six_o dram_n cinamomi_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o halâ—_n zedoariae_fw-la galangae_fw-la a_o half_n a_o ounce_n camphorâ—_n two_o dram_n rorismarini_fw-la sem_fw-mi feniculi_fw-la of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a lavendulae_fw-la marjoram_n rute_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n florum_fw-la camomilae_n oâ—_n ounce_n matricariae_fw-la two_o dram_n rosarum_fw-la ruâ—m_fw-la 1._o betonicae_fw-la one_o ounce_n abrotani_fw-la four_o dramâ—_n castorei_fw-la recentis_fw-la one_o dram_n spicae_fw-la indicae_fw-la twâ—_n dram_n macro-piperis_a one_o ounce_n olei_fw-la laurâ—_n two_o dram_n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la one_o pound_n and_o a_o halâ—_n menthae_fw-la &_o menchastri_fw-la of_o each_o two_o dram_n powder_n what_o be_v to_o be_v powder_v cut_a thaâ—_n which_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bruise_v and_o put_v they_o all_o in_o cucurbite_n with_o a_o long_a neck_n then_o pour_v there_o upon_o eight_o pound_n of_o the_o best_a wine_n close_a uâ—_n the_o vessel_n and_o bury_v it_o in_o the_o earth_n thirty_o dayeâ—_n then_o take_v it_o up_o and_o put_v it_o in_o another_o cucurbitâ—_n place_v thereon_o a_o limbeck_n and_o distil_v it_o in_o baâ—neo_fw-la mariae_fw-la three_o time_n over_o always_o put_v the_o distil_a water_n again_o upon_o the_o fece_n aâ—_n 〈…〉_o you_o come_v to_o distil_v it_o the_o four_o time_n add_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o sage-leaves_a fresh_a gather_v and_o when_o it_o be_v so_o distil_v reserve_v it_o for_o your_o use_n the_o old_a it_o be_v the_o better_a it_o be_v you_o may_v use_v it_o when_o you_o please_v it_o have_v innumerable_a virtue_n against_o all_o distemper_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n chap._n 26._o a_o precious_a compound_v water_n of_o life_n which_o may_v be_v use_v instead_o of_o a_o natural_a balsam_n take_v trupentine_n purify_v and_o wash_v in_o the_o best_a white_a wine_n twelve_o ounce_n honey_n also_o clarify_v with_o white_a wine_n three_o pound_n mix_v they_o altogether_o then_o add_v of_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la well_o rectify_v four_o pound_n put_v they_o in_o a_o cucurbite_n afterward_o take_v the_o herb_n hereafter_o name_v cut_v they_o small_a and_o add_v they_o to_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o cucurbite_n let_v they_o stand_v so_o eight_o day_n the_o vessel_n be_v well_o lute_v that_o it_o evaporate_v not_o afterward_o distil_v it_o in_o ash_n with_o great_a diligence_n the_o herb_n be_v these_o take_v buglossae_fw-la boraginis_fw-la melissa_n salviae_fw-la lavendulae_fw-la a_o m._n 1._o hissopi_fw-la florum_fw-la camomilae_n card._n benedicti_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n rorismarini_fw-la two_o handful_n artemisiae_fw-la half_a a_o handful_n when_o these_o thing_n be_v distil_v then_o add_v these_o thing_n follow_v well_o powder_v and_o set_v they_o to_o digest_v in_o horse-dung_n eight_o day_n or_o in_o balneo_fw-la three_o day_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v add_v be_v these_o take_v ligni_fw-la aloe_n xylobalsami_n santalorum_fw-la trium_fw-la calami_fw-la aromatici_fw-la stichados_fw-mi arabici_fw-la seminis_fw-la citri_fw-la sileris_fw-la montani_fw-la cimini_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n macis_n nucis_fw-la muscatae_fw-la cinamomi_fw-la electi_fw-la garioph_n galangae_fw-la cubeb_fw-mi zinzib_fw-la albi_fw-la macro-piperis_a croci_fw-la orientalis_fw-la gran._n paradisi_fw-la cardamomi_fw-la minoris_fw-la a_o three_o dram_n coriandri_fw-la praeparati_fw-la grand_fw-mi juniperi_fw-la bacc._n lauri_n a_o half_n a_o ounce_n bistortae_fw-la six_o dram_n sem_fw-mi feniculi_fw-la liqueritiae_fw-la visci_fw-la quercini_fw-la sem_fw-mi anisi_fw-la a_o one_o ounce_n amigdal_n mundalarum_fw-la passularum_fw-la recent_a a_o one_o pound_n take_v the_o glass_n or_o distillatory_n in_o which_o the_o matter_n be_v and_o set_v it_o in_o ash_n well_o lute_v of_o it_o and_o make_v thereunto_o a_o gentle_a fire_n the_o space_n of_o four_o hour_n and_o when_o you_o see_v a_o clear_a water_n pass_v forth_o into_o the_o receiver_n take_v away_o that_o receiver_n and_o put_v thereto_o another_o lute_v it_o well_o as_o before_o and_o increase_v the_o fire_n until_o there_o distil_v forth_o a_o cytrine_n oil_n into_o the_o receiver_n which_o reserve_v by_o itself_o three_o when_o you_o perceive_v a_o black_a oil_n begin_v to_o appear_v take_v 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