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etc._n etc._n boil_a in_o vinegar_n afterward_o anoint_v with_o the_o unguent_n of_o rose_n sanders_n and_o comitissa_n chap._n lxvii_o of_o involuntary_a piss_a this_o disease_n consist_v in_o the_o hurt_v of_o the_o retentive_a action_n of_o the_o bladder_n some_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o distemper_n while_o they_o be_v awake_a which_o be_v the_o worst_a other_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o sleep_v only_o which_o be_v not_o so_o bad_a because_o then_o the_o animal_n function_n be_v less_o exercise_v there_o be_v two_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n first_o the_o weakness_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o sphinct_a muscle_n of_o the_o bladder_n or_o second_o the_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o urine_n which_o stir_v up_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o will._n the_o first_o cause_n be_v apparent_a in_o suck_a child_n weak_a people_n and_o such_o who_o
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fever_n in_o the_o bastard_n add_v agarick_n catholicum_fw-la diaphaenicon_n sena_n and_o such_o as_o the_o judicious_a physician_n shall_v judge_v suitable_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o patient_n constitution_n and_o the_o humour_n offend_v but_o to_o every_o medicine_n cream_n of_o tartar_n may_v be_v add_v for_o it_o open_v cleanse_v and_o cool_v if_o the_o patient_n be_v subject_a to_o vomit_v go_v that_o way_n to_o work_v as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n open_v a_o vein_n &_o draw_v blood_n as_o often_o or_o as_o much_o as_o you_o see_v occasion_n prepare_v the_o humour_n with_o julep_n as_o you_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n then_o purge_v if_o the_o humour_n be_v stubborn_a and_o the_o fit_a continue_v make_v a_o decoction_n of_o wormwood_n and_o century_n with_o cool_a herb_n to_o qualify_v the_o heat_n it_o be_v much_o commend_v after_o the_o use_n of_o that_o purge_n again_o if_o there_o be_v a_o distension_n under_o the_o short_a rib_n apply_v a_o 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and_o strength_n of_o your_o patient_n &_o season_n of_o the_o year_n or_o you_o may_v prepare_v the_o aforesaid_a water_n by_o distillation_n thus_o take_v of_o the_o simples_n aforenamed_a and_o infuse_v they_o 24_o hour_n in_o four_o quart_n of_o water_n and_o two_o of_o white-wine_n then_o distil_v they_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la as_o you_o shall_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o four_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n to_o a_o pound_n of_o this_o distil_a water_n add_v one_o ounce_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o staethas_n and_o a_o drachm_n of_o theriaca_n diatessaron_n divide_v it_o into_o three_o part_n for_o three_o morning_n it_o be_v convenient_a to_o set_v cup_v glass_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v without_o scarify_n of_o it_o but_o easy_o draw_v the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o place_n afterward_o you_o must_v rub_v and_o chafe_v the_o part_n it_o be_v convenient_a to_o bathe_v the_o paralytic_a part_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o sweat_v with_o the_o decoction_n of_o bur_n root_n 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pint_n and_o a_o half_a strain_v it_o out_o and_o dissolve_v syrup_n of_o jujube_n two_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n one_o ounce_n make_v a_o emulsion_n for_o three_o dose_n give_v it_o morning_n and_o evening_n if_o his_o cough_n be_v violent_a let_v he_o always_o have_v in_o his_o mouth_n sugar_n of_o rose_n sugar_n candy_n or_o penid_n or_o the_o tablet_n of_o diatraganthum_n frigidum_fw-la or_o with_o syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o jujube_n you_o may_v make_v it_o into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o celegma_n or_o lohock_n if_o his_o spittle_n be_v thick_a and_o tough_a add_v oxymel_n simplex_n or_o the_o syrup_n of_o liquoris_fw-la or_o coltsfoot_n let_v his_o constant_a drink_n be_v barley_n water_n boil_v it_o in_o curran_n borrage_n and_o bugloss_n flower_n hartshorne_n maidenhair_n coltsfoot_n liquoris_fw-la and_o such_o like_a give_v it_o warm_v you_o must_v not_o purge_v in_o this_o disease_n till_o the_o declination_n thereof_o and_o then_o use_v a_o gentle_a potion_n many_o 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inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v a_o disease_n not_o much_o different_a in_o the_o cause_n or_o sign_n from_o a_o pleurisy_n but_o only_o in_o the_o part_n affect_v sometime_o this_o peripneumonia_n come_v alone_o and_o sometime_o follow_v another_o disease_n as_o the_o quinzy_n or_o pleurisit_n which_o be_v a_o dangerous_a symptom_n on_o the_o contrary_a if_o a_o pleurisy_n follow_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n it_o be_v a_o hopeful_a symptom_n this_o disease_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o a_o pleurisy_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n deadly_a by_o reason_n of_o want_n of_o respiration_n and_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o cure_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o pleurisy_n therefore_o i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o of_o it_o chap._n xxviii_o of_o empyema_n empyema_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o collection_n of_o matter_n in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o thorax_n be_v a_o disease_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n follow_v a_o pleurisy_n and_o 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stomach_n and_o stay_n vomit_v of_o which_o you_o may_v make_v medicine_n in_o divers_a form_n foment_n the_o stomach_n with_o a_o sponge_n dip_v in_o plantain_n water_n rose_n water_n and_o rose_n vinegar_n but_o first_o boil_v in_o the_o water_n a_o handful_n of_o mint_n or_o apply_v this_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v of_o marmalade_n of_o quince_n or_o quince_n boil_v soft_a in_o rose_n water_n or_o vinegar_n four_o ounce_n the_o root_n of_o bistort_v and_o tormentill_a of_o each_o two_o drachm_n mastic_n moce_n and_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n sour_a leaven_n half_a a_o pound_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o mint_n and_o vinegar_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n and_o apply_v it_o if_o your_o patient_a vomit_n blood_n the_o cause_n and_o sâ—gnes_n you_o may_v find_v in_o the_o 19_o and_o 30_o chap._n and_o the_o medicine_n prescribe_v in_o the_o 30_o chap._n of_o spit_v of_o blood_n order_v by_o a_o able_a head-piece_n may_v perform_v the_o cure_n chap._n xl._n of_o cholera_n 〈◊〉_d 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which_o grow_v hot_a by_o the_o mixture_n of_o another_o humour_n and_o demonstrate_v it_o by_o the_o mix_n of_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la and_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n with_o salt_n of_o tartar_n which_o produce_v very_o flatuous_a spirit_n so_o that_o the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v choleric_a burn_v sharp_a salt_n or_o rot_a humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n bowel_n spleen_n mesentery_n or_o some_o nourishment_n of_o a_o evil_a quality_n or_o some_o strong_a medicine_n or_o poison_v take_v the_o sign_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v often_o and_o plentiful_a evacuation_n of_o choleric_a sharp_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n by_o vomit_n and_o stool_n swell_v with_o wind_n thirst_v and_o a_o gnaw_v of_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n a_o loathe_v which_o be_v appease_v a_o little_a with_o cold_a drink_n which_o be_v soon_o after_o cast_v up_o the_o pulse_n be_v small_a and_o unequal_a sweat_v with_o convulsion_n of_o extreme_a part_n &_o swoon_a and_o such_o dangerous_a symptom_n 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one_o ounce_n the_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o water_n lilly_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o yolk_n of_o two_o new_a lay_v egg_n well_o beat_v mix_v they_o and_o give_v it_o or_o you_o make_v a_o clyster_n with_o chicken_n broth_n or_o oxycrate_n it_o be_v good_a to_o open_v a_o vein_n by_o which_o mean_n the_o burn_a and_o boil_a blood_n may_v be_v cool_v revel_v and_o assuage_v but_o do_v it_o with_o discretion_n twice_o or_o thrice_o if_o the_o strength_n be_v not_o impair_v by_o the_o first_o you_o must_v endeavour_v to_o qualify_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o humour_n thus_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o plantain_n purslan_n and_o mint_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o quince_n and_o dry_a rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o vinegar_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o dissolve_v therein_o two_o scruple_n of_o theriack_n andromachi_n and_o six_o drop_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n give_v now_o and_o then_o a_o spoonful_n but_o if_o the_o patient_n have_v someease_v and_o the_o symptom_n abate_v or_o appear_v not_o beware_v lest_o they_o sudden_o return_v and_o destroy_v the_o patient_n as_o it_o sometime_o happen_v in_o this_o case_n therefore_o nourish_v he_o and_o strengthen_v his_o stomach_n with_o this_o restore_a opiate_n take_v of_o the_o jelly_n of_o hartshorn_n make_v with_o canary_n wine_n four_o ounce_n of_o the_o conserve_n of_o rose_n borage_n bugloss_n and_o clove-gilliflower_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n confectio_fw-la alchermes_n half_o a_o ounce_n citron_n bark_n and_o nutmeg_n candy_v of_o each_o three_o drachm_n the_o essence_n of_o clove_n mace_n nutmeg_n and_o cinnamon_n of_o each_o three_o drop_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o clove-gilliflower_n make_v a_o opiate_n of_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n take_v often_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o hazel_n nut_n and_o more_o morning_n and_o evening_n to_o conclude_v the_o medicine_n prescribe_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n against_o choleric_a vomit_n may_v be_v useful_a 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of_o the_o stomach_n which_o cause_v swelling_n and_o painful_a distension_n or_o sharp_a and_o malignant_a humour_n therein_o contain_v as_o salt_n phlegm_n green_a and_o black_a choler_n who_o sharp_a vapour_n cause_n pain_n corrupt_a matter_n from_o a_o imposthume_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o the_o breast_n disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o part_n adjoin_v evil_a humour_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n in_o fever_n choler_n from_o the_o liver_n melancholy_a from_o the_o spleen_n and_o salt_n phlegm_n from_o the_o head_n all_o these_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o evil_n the_o external_a cause_n may_v be_v evil_a and_o corrupt_a nourishment_n or_o meat_n that_o be_v too_o hot_a that_o breed_n wind_n or_o choler_n meat_n take_v in_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n poison_n strong_a sharp_a and_o deadly_a medicine_n not_o well_o correct_v diagnostic_n sign_n be_v thus_o take_v
when_o the_o pain_n be_v under_o the_o ensiformis_fw-la it_o show_v that_o the_o upper_a orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v affect_v a_o very_a sharp_a pain_n that_o the_o patient_n can_v rest_v and_o sometime_o faint_v the_o vapour_n sometime_o offend_v the_o brain_n and_o cause_v inveterate_a headache_n the_o megrim_n vertigo_n and_o epilepsy_n in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o stomach_n there_o be_v not_o so_o violent_a symptom_n but_o great_a pain_n like_o the_o colic_n thus_o you_o may_v know_v the_o cause_n the_o humour_n offend_v may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o excrement_n avoid_v at_o the_o belly_n or_o mouth_n also_o choler_n phlegm_n wind_n or_o worm_n may_v be_v know_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n the_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o part_n adjoin_v cause_v this_o disease_n may_v be_v know_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n prog_n this_o disease_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o any_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o danger_n be_v great_a if_o a_o fever_n accompany_v it_o if_o the_o extreme_a part_n be_v cold_a death_n be_v at_o hand_n thus_o say_v hypocrates_n it_o be_v least_o dangerous_a if_o it_o proceed_v from_o worm_n yet_o sometime_o dangerous_a symptom_n appear_v and_o the_o patient_n die_v sometime_o if_o the_o cause_n of_o wind_n can_v be_v remove_v a_o dry_a dropsy_n follow_v if_o it_o come_v from_o other_o part_n there_o begin_v your_o cure_n if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n proper_o consider_v the_o peccant_a humour_n if_o wind_n be_v the_o cause_n first_o administer_v a_o clyster_n take_v of_o camomile_n pennyroyal_n miat_n and_o pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o seed_n of_o annise_v fennel_n cummin_n and_o dill_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n make_v a_o decoction_n in_o white_a wine_n posset_n drink_v add_v benedicta_fw-la laxativa_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n the_o oil_n of_o dill_n rue_n and_o chamomil_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o chemical_a oil_n of_o juniper_n berry_n ten_o drop_n 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