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such_o that_o there_o be_v no_o real_a intermission_n but_o only_o a_o small_a remission_n or_o slack_n of_o the_o heat_n for_o sometime_o during_o these_o kind_n of_o remission_n there_o be_v a_o plentiful_a diaphoresis_n which_o i_o think_v be_v critical_a at_o first_o but_o it_o prove_v much_o otherwise_o viz._n symptomatical_a of_o a_o begin_v tabes_fw-la or_o pine_v wherein_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n waste_v from_o head_n to_o foot_n and_o of_o the_o like_a quality_n be_v the_o diarrhoea_n or_o looseness_n before_o speak_v of_o which_o indeed_o be_v nothing_o more_o nor_o less_o but_o a_o real_a colliquation_n or_o melt_v of_o all_o the_o humour_n and_o juice_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o during_o the_o time_n that_o this_o diarrhoea_n and_o vehement_a ephidrosis_n continue_v the_o catarrh_n be_v much_o abate_v though_o not_o quite_o take_v away_o 11._o but_o it_o be_v the_o diarrhoea_n next_o to_o the_o tumour_n in_o the_o collum_n which_o most_o afflict_a i_o 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it_o cause_v a_o colloquation_n or_o liquifaction_n of_o the_o food_n rather_o than_o a_o natural_a digestion_n for_o whatever_o i_o eat_v all_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o bowel_n prove_v nothing_o but_o water_n 12._o upon_o this_o i_o weigh_v diligent_o the_o state_n of_o my_o body_n i_o know_v myself_o to_o be_v eusplanchnous_a that_o be_v one_o of_o sound_z bowel_n i_o never_o have_v any_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n nor_o have_v i_o any_o stoppage_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o gall_n perform_v its_o duty_n right_o nor_o do_v i_o ever_o feel_v a_o disaffect_v spleen_n or_o mesentery_n nor_o have_v i_o ever_o any_o disease_n of_o the_o intestine_n save_v only_o now_o and_o then_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o cold_a a_o simple_a diarrhoea_n as_o to_o the_o heart_n its_o pulse_n be_v indifferent_a strong_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n equal_a and_o the_o animal_n spirit_n strong_a and_o vigorous_a in_o their_o faculty_n hereupon_o i_o conclude_v to_o take_v a_o do_v or_o two_o of_o a_o opiate_n hope_v it_o may_v be_v some_o mean_n to_o stay_v the_o colloquation_n and_o stop_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o bowel_n yet_o i_o doubt_v it_o will_v be_v pernicious_a to_o i_o as_o to_o the_o ephidrosis_n 13._o i_o begin_v with_o the_o laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la at_o two_o grain_n and_o half_a and_o find_v no_o inconveniency_n in_o it_o the_o next_o night_n i_o take_v the_o same_o do_v and_o the_o follow_a night_n the_o like_a upon_o the_o four_o night_n i_o take_v three_o grain_n thereof_o upon_o the_o five_o night_n three_o grain_n and_o a_o half_a upon_o the_o six_o night_n four_o grain_n which_o do_v i_o take_v for_o a_o week_n together_o upon_o the_o thirteen_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o night_n i_o take_v four_o grain_n and_o a_o half_a upon_o the_o sixteenth_o night_n and_o for_o fourteen_o night_n together_o i_o take_v five_o grain_n upon_o the_o thirty_o night_n and_o for_o a_o week_n together_o i_o take_v five_o grain_n and_o a_o half_a upon_o the_o thirty_o seven_o night_n and_o for_o fourteen_o night_n together_o i_o take_v a_o do_v of_o six_o grain_n after_o this_o rate_n i_o continue_v the_o take_n of_o the_o opiate_n till_o i_o make_v the_o do_v fourteen_o grain_n and_o more_o 14._o what_o i_o observe_v upon_o take_v this_o opiate_n myself_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o observe_v in_o any_o of_o my_o sick_a patient_n it_o stop_v not_o the_o diarrhaea_n in_o the_o least_o measure_n but_o the_o looseness_n continue_v all_o along_o for_o complete_a ten_o week_n in_o like_a manner_n do_v the_o fever_n and_o the_o diaphoresis_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o appetite_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o say_a diarrhoea_n be_v not_o painful_a and_o the_o stool_n although_o almost_o all_o water_n at_o certain_a equal_a or_o set_v hour_n every_o day_n the_o work_n of_o the_o bowel_n though_o never_o so_o great_a and_o the_o motion_n at_o stool_n be_v always_o easy_a which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o absolute_a effect_n of_o the_o laudanum_n although_o it_o have_v not_o force_n enough_o so_o to_o alter_v the_o blood_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n as_o to_o stop_v or_o hinder_v the_o colliquation_n or_o melt_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o flesh_n the_o diaphoresis_n continue_v much_o in_o the_o same_o posture_n nor_o do_v it_o in_o my_o apprehension_n though_o contrary_a to_o my_o expectation_n in_o the_o least_o increase_n it_o yet_o this_o be_v observable_a that_o if_o i_o lie_v in_o my_o bed_n long_o beyond_o my_o usual_a hour_n it_o will_v then_o certain_o increase_v the_o ephidrotick_a flood_n to_o a_o very_a great_a excess_n all_o this_o while_n viz._n during_o the_o say_v ten_o week_n although_o i_o have_v not_o the_o least_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n or_o pain_n in_o make_v water_n yet_o i_o make_v but_o very_o little_a in_o quantity_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v almost_o all_o of_o it_o carry_v away_o by_o stool_n 15._o i_o continue_v the_o take_n of_o the_o say_a laudanum_n till_o i_o 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perfect_a skeleton_n or_o heap_v of_o bone_n cover_v only_o with_o skin_n accompany_v now_o with_o so_o much_o weakness_n that_o i_o can_v not_o sit_v up_o in_o my_o chair_n or_o scarce_o move_v i_o in_o my_o bed_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o hopeless_a symptom_n i_o at_o last_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o despair_v and_o true_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v upon_o i_o in_o my_o own_o particular_a and_o i_o have_v now_o resign_v myself_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o maker_n and_o under_o the_o perfect_a sense_n hereof_o i_o lay_v for_o some_o hour_n 17._o but_o after_o all_o this_o resignation_n that_o god_n may_v show_v i_o how_o great_a he_o be_v and_o the_o mightyness_n of_o his_o power_n as_o well_o as_o how_o good_a and_o the_o large_a extent_n of_o his_o love_n he_o give_v a_o reprieve_n and_o countermand_n that_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o my_o life_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_a for_o between_o twelve_o and_o one_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o same_o night_n i_o extreme_o thirst_v after_o a_o little_a wormwood_n wine_n a_o thing_n former_o affect_v by_o i_o though_o of_o late_o disuse_v and_o my_o desire_n be_v so_o extreme_a that_o my_o life_n at_o that_o moment_n seem_v to_o depend_v thereupon_o it_o be_v get_v for_o i_o though_o at_o so_o unseasonable_a a_o time_n and_o i_o drink_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n of_o it_o it_o satisfy_v i_o much_o except_v as_o to_o its_o quantity_n for_o i_o think_v i_o can_v have_v drink_v a_o gallon_n or_o two_o thereof_o and_o revive_v i_o above_o the_o power_n or_o force_n of_o the_o great_a cordial_n present_o after_o i_o find_v i_o have_v a_o stomach_n and_o desire_v to_o eat_v somewhat_o i_o do_v not_o much_o
which_o make_v i_o exceed_v hoarse_a and_o almost_o speechless_a which_o to_o help_v i_o evacuate_v with_o a_o laxative_a ptisan_n which_o i_o take_v twice_o a_o day_n and_o 2_o day_n together_o 2._o this_o cure_a my_o hoarseness_n and_o in_o the_o day_n time_n i_o seem_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o catarrh_n but_o in_o the_o night_n about_o midnight_n the_o defluxion_n increase_v and_o cause_v perpetual_a cough_n so_o that_o i_o be_v force_v to_o rise_v again_o from_o my_o bed_n 3._o for_o the_o cure_n whereof_o i_o take_v away_o ten_o ounce_n of_o blood_n yet_o the_o night_n follow_v the_o same_o cough_n return_v which_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v stop_v but_o by_o rise_v out_o of_o my_o bed_n 4._o the_o day_n after_o my_o blood-letting_a i_o seem_v free_a from_o the_o catarrh_n but_o at_o midnight_n my_o cough_n come_v again_o which_o effectual_o to_o allay_v i_o take_v present_o three_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n and_o go_v to_o bed_n again_o half_a a_o hour_n after_o i_o pass_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o night_n without_o cough_n or_o defluxion_n in_o a_o very_a delicate_a sleep_n and_o the_o follow_a night_n neither_o cough_n or_o catarrh_n appear_v any_o more_o 5._o when_o the_o disease_n be_v most_o troublesome_a i_o abstain_v from_o wine_n use_v for_o my_o drink_n a_o ptisan_n make_v of_o liquorice_n and_o coriander-seed_n riverius_n cent._n 3._o obs_n 215._o xviii_o a_o catarrh_n flow_v upon_o the_o lung_n 1._o at_o the_o end_n of_o febr._n 1644._o i_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o most_o grievious_a catarrh_n fall_v down_o upon_o my_o lung_n whereupon_o a_o vehement_a cough_n afflict_v i_o day_n and_o night_n with_o a_o shortness_n of_o breath_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o lie_v in_o my_o bed_n 2._o for_o the_o cure_n whereof_o i_o be_v let_v blood_n four_o time_n and_o in_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n purge_v as_o many_o time_n cupping-glass_n be_v apply_v and_o a_o vesicatory_a with_o many_o thicken_a medicament_n against_o the_o cough_n i_o have_v also_o a_o small_a fever_n which_o threaten_v a_o inflammation_n of_o my_o lung_n 3._o although_o i_o be_o wont_a to_o be_v afflict_v twice_o or_o thrice_o in_o a_o year_n with_o these_o catarrh_n yet_o i_o have_v never_o any_o so_o tedious_a and_o stubborn_a so_o that_o i_o much_o fear_v it_o will_v turn_v to_o a_o consumption_n see_v all_o remedy_n wrought_v no_o effect_n which_o at_o other_o time_n do_v i_o good_a 4._o suppose_v therefore_o that_o i_o must_v use_v some_o effectual_a medicine_n to_o carry_v off_o the_o defluxion_n i_o take_v twenty_o grain_n of_o calomelanos_fw-la and_o ten_o grain_n of_o jallap_v by_o virtue_n of_o which_o remedy_n i_o void_v by_o stool_n much_o pituitous_a and_o choleric_a matter_n such_o as_o my_o other_o purgation_n do_v not_o bring_v away_o and_o by_o cough_n and_o spit_v i_o void_v much_o phlegm_n at_o my_o mouth_n which_o evacuation_n continue_v two_o day_n together_o my_o catarrh_n cease_v and_o my_o cough_n leave_v i_o and_o so_o i_o be_v free_v by_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n from_o that_o troublesome_a dâ—sease_n riverius_n cent._n 3._o observe_v 228._o xix_o a_o universal_a catarrh_n on_o all_o the_o joint_n 1._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr barri_n elder_a son_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr rochemore_n chief_a precedent_n in_o the_o supreme_a court_n of_o account_n and_o subsidy_n in_o montpelier_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n 1644._o begin_v to_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o universal_a rheumatism_n infest_v almost_o all_o the_o joint_n of_o his_o body_n with_o a_o continual_a fever_n and_o extreme_a crudity_n of_o urine_n 2._o this_o disease_n be_v occasion_v chief_o through_o unseasonable_a swim_v for_o go_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n to_o a_o river_n far_o from_o the_o city_n he_o bathe_v his_o heat_a body_n in_o the_o water_n whence_o that_o universal_a catarrh_n do_v proceed_v 3._o for_o six_o week_n all_o the_o medicine_n he_o take_v seem_v to_o do_v no_o good_a the_o pain_n do_v run_v up_o and_o down_o to_o several_a part_n and_o do_v frequent_o return_v upon_o he_o now_o the_o remedy_n be_v viz._n blood_n let_v ten_o time_n cool_v and_o thicken_a julep_n to_o which_o be_v add_v twice_o or_o thrice_o purgation_n 4._o but_o the_o disease_n continue_v at_o last_o there_o be_v give_v a_o bolus_n of_o conserve_v of_o rose_n with_o twenty_o grain_n of_o calomelanos_fw-la and_o six_o grain_n of_o extract_n of_o jallap_v every_o three_o day_n 5._o he_o void_v many_o wheyish_a and_o leek_n colour_a excrement_n with_o which_o remedy_n four_o time_n use_v all_o the_o pain_n be_v take_v away_o and_o afterward_o the_o phlegmatic_a tumor_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o joyns_n especial_o of_o the_o foot_n be_v discuss_v with_o resolve_v and_o roberate_v plaster_n riverius_n cent._n 3._o observe_v 241._o xx._n of_o a_o catarrh_n fall_v upon_o the_o lung_n 1._o the_o 14_o of_o october_n 1644._o the_o south-wind_n have_v blow_v for_o a_o whole_a month_n together_o that_o hot_a and_o moist_a season_n be_v change_v into_o a_o cold_a and_o dry_a viz._n the_o northwind_n blow_v by_o mean_n whereof_o though_o for_o two_o day_n immediate_o preceee_v i_o have_v be_v purge_v by_o a_o laxative_a ptisan_n and_o manna_n a_o deflux_n of_o rheum_n fall_v upon_o my_o lung_n which_o cause_v i_o to_o cough_n fetch_v my_o wind_n short_a and_o to_o wheeze_v a_o little_a 2._o for_o two_o day_n it_o do_v not_o much_o molest_v i_o so_o that_o i_o walk_v about_o the_o city_n nevertheless_o the_o three_o day_n my_o disease_n increase_v i_o take_v a_o ounce_n of_o manna_n and_o four_o grain_n of_o the_o rosin_n of_o jallap_v with_o which_o i_o be_v but_o little_o purge_v and_o therefore_o i_o take_v the_o same_o night_n some_o laxative_a ptisan_n with_o manna_n and_o be_v plentiful_o purge_v in_o the_o course_n of_o that_o night_n 3._o on_o the_o four_o day_n i_o dine_v light_o and_o five_o hour_n after_o dinner_n i_o take_v the_o same_o laxative_a ptisan_n and_o it_o wrought_v well_o upon_o i_o that_o night_n 4._o on_o the_o five_o day_n about_o bed_n time_n my_o catarrh_n be_v not_o yet_o go_v though_o much_o abate_v i_o take_v three_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n my_o catarrh_n cease_v present_o and_o i_o sleep_v quiet_o all_o that_o night_n 5._o yet_o because_o on_o the_o six_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n a_o small_a wheeze_n may_v be_v hear_v in_o my_o breast_n with_o a_o light_a shortness_n of_o breath_n i_o be_v resolve_v to_o waste_v those_o relic_n by_o fast_v 6._o wherefore_o keep_v in_o my_o bed_n all_o that_o day_n i_o take_v only_o one_o mess_n of_o broth_n at_o dinner_n time_n and_o some_o barley_n broth_n at_o supper_n time_n i_o sleep_v quiet_o all_o night_n and_o my_o catarrh_n be_v quite_o discuss_v 7._o howbeit_o a_o slight_a pain_n arise_v on_o my_o right_a jawbone_n which_o i_o be_v present_o rid_v off_o by_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o gum_n where_o the_o tooth_n be_v rot_a there_o come_v away_o drop_v by_o drop_n about_o three_o ounce_n of_o blood_n mingle_v with_o phlegm_n riverius_n cent._n 3._o observe_v 244._o xxi_o a_o catarrh_n with_o hoarseness_n 1._o on_o the_o seven_o of_o november_n 1644._o the_o south_n wind_n blow_v i_o be_v take_v with_o a_o catarrh_n and_o a_o hoarseness_n the_o second_o day_n i_o keep_v my_o bed_n and_o take_v nothing_o all_o day_n but_o two_o mess_n of_o barley_n broth_n at_o dinner_n and_o supper_n time_n the_o three_o day_n i_o take_v a_o laxative_a ptisan_n and_o a_o ounce_n of_o manna_n the_o four_o day_n i_o rest_v and_o my_o hoarseness_n be_v very_o much_o abate_v on_o the_o five_o day_n i_o have_v a_o dry-cough_n which_o make_v i_o open_v a_o vein_n 2._o on_o the_o six_o my_o cough_n continue_v therefore_o i_o take_v twenty_o grain_n of_o calomelanos_fw-la and_o eight_o grain_n of_o resin_n of_o jallap_v the_o medicament_n wrought_v not_o all_o day_n only_o towards_o night_n it_o give_v i_o two_o very_o small_a stool_n howbeit_o my_o cough_n be_v quite_o discuss_v riverius_n cent._n 3._o observe_v 246._o xxii_o a_o cruel_a catarrh_n with_o divers_a complication_n of_o fever_n 1._o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n 1645._o i_o be_v call_v to_o the_o lady_n of_o beaufort_n lie_v sick_a at_o her_o mother_n madam_n du_fw-fr pelou's_fw-fr house_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o bayart_n not_o far_o from_o rhodanus_n she_o be_v thirty_o five_o year_n old_a of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n 2._o for_o a_o whole_a month_n she_o have_v be_v trouble_v with_o a_o cruel_a catarrh_n and_o a_o continual_a fever_n to_o which_o be_v add_v fit_n of_o a_o ague_n which_o come_v twice_o a_o day_n viz._n at_o ten_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o six_o in_o the_o evening_n with_o these_o a_o most_o vexatious_a cough_n do_v trouble_v her_o night_n and_o day_n with_o which_o
a_o phlegmatic_a constitution_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o extreme_a violent_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o a_o catarrh_n which_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o cheekbone_n after_o which_o be_v a_o swell_a sowewhat_o hard_a and_o red_a 2._o but_o a_o diet_n be_v prescribe_v he_o the_o matter_n be_v much_o lessen_v by_o the_o follow_a pill_n take_v pill_n de_fw-fr hiera_fw-fr two_o scruple_n agarick_n trochiscate_v one_o scruple_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o staechas_fw-es make_v five_o pill_n and_o take_v they_o two_o hour_n after_o supper_n 3._o and_o to_o prepare_v the_o pituitous_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n take_v simple_a oxymel_n syrup_n of_o staechas_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a the_o water_n of_o betony_n fennel_n and_o margerum_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v 2_o dose_n of_o they_o 4._o then_o as_o for_o purge_v let_v he_o take_v pill_n de_fw-fr cochia_fw-la agarick_n de_fw-fr hiera_fw-fr of_o each_o one_o scruple_n diagridum_n two_o grain_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o staechas_n make_v of_o they_o five_o pill_n and_o take_v they_o after_o midnight_n 5._o again_o the_o matter_n be_v more_o prepare_v and_o concoct_v he_o be_v purge_v once_o more_o with_o pill_n of_o cochy_n and_o his_o head_n anoint_v with_o the_o ointment_n of_o alabaster_n to_o remove_v the_o pain_n thereof_o and_o his_o cheek_n bone_n which_o be_v swell_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o lily_n 6._o afterward_o for_o great_a resolution_n and_o loosen_a of_o the_o matter_n there_o be_v add_v the_o oil_n of_o camomile_n by_o these_o he_o be_v cure_a and_o not_o put_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o errhin_n or_o other_o topick_n remedy_n petrus_n forestus_n lib._n 10._o observe_v 132._o xlix_o a_o catarrh_n proceed_v from_o cold_a cause_v a_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o tooth_n 1._o the_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n proceed_v not_o only_o from_o a_o bare_a distemper_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o some_o compound_a or_o conjunct_a matter_n and_o that_o chief_o cold_a and_o be_v know_v by_o a_o distillation_n from_o the_o head_n when_o after_o the_o south_n wind_n have_v fill_v the_o head_n the_o north_n wind_n sudden_o blow_v 2._o for_o two_o reason_n it_o hurt_v and_o excite_v pain_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o distemper_n which_o join_v with_o the_o other_o affect_v but_o much_o more_o when_o by_o its_o own_o proper_a power_n it_o distend_v the_o sensible_a part_n and_o again_o most_o of_o all_o when_o the_o flatuous_a spirit_n elevate_v by_o it_o do_v extend_v and_o disturb_v the_o membrane_n and_o internal_a nervous_a part_n thereof_o 3._o a_o certain_a woman_n of_o a_o pale_a colour_n and_o a_o phlegmatic_a constistution_n the_o air_n be_v cold_a and_o the_o south_n wind_n blow_v and_o great_a rain_n follow_v fall_v into_o a_o catarrh_n which_o do_v trouble_v the_o low_a part_n and_o fill_v her_o head_n with_o phlegm_n 4._o she_o use_v a_o moist_a and_o phlemy_n kind_a of_o diet_n before_o and_o for_o two_o whole_a week_n she_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o violent_a pain_n in_o her_o left_a ear_n beside_o a_o distillation_n upon_o her_o tooth_n of_o the_o same_o side_n and_o a_o swell_a somewhat_o hard_o without_o any_o redness_n in_o her_o cheekbone_n by_o which_o great_a pain_n of_o her_o tooth_n and_o inward_o in_o her_o ear_n in_o the_o auditory_a passage_n she_o can_v neither_o eat_v or_o sleep_v 5._o i_o then_o conclude_v that_o this_o do_v proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a distillation_n of_o cold_a matter_n and_o therefore_o purgation_n will_v be_v necessary_a 6._o after_o the_o syrup_n of_o betony_n and_o oxymel_n be_v give_v she_o be_v purge_v with_o the_o follow_a pill_n take_v pil._n cochiae_n assajaeret_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr hiera_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n with_o the_o water_n of_o betony_n make_v five_o pill_n and_o let_v they_o be_v take_v after_o midnight_n which_o give_v she_o two_o or_o three_o stool_n 7._o afterward_o diet_v which_o be_v slender_a and_o attenuate_a be_v prescribe_v she_o and_o in_o the_o place_n of_o wine_n and_o bear_n metheglin_n wherein_o cinnamon_n be_v boil_a 8._o then_o pill_v of_o cochy_n be_v administer_v and_o cupping-glass_n with_o scarification_n on_o the_o shoulder_n and_o have_v purge_v both_o the_o head_n and_o body_n i_o make_v use_v of_o errhine_n and_o masticatories_n which_o proper_o cleanse_v the_o head_n 9_o after_o the_o pill_n and_o cupping-glass_n i_o make_v use_v of_o other_o topic_n to_o wit_n oil_n and_o pultiss_n which_o assuage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o help_n enough_o i_o do_v apply_v a_o plaster_n to_o the_o ear_n which_o do_v wonderful_o ease_v she_o 10._o take_v a_o large_a red_a onion_n roast_v under_o hot_a ash_n oil_n of_o camomile_n one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o aniseed_n fresh_a butter_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n saffron_n one_o scruple_n make_v it_o in_o the_o mortar_n like_v to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o plaster_n and_o apply_v it_o warm_a to_o the_o ear_n day_n and_o night_n and_o it_o will_v take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o lose_v the_o apostem_fw-la this_o will_v do_v though_o it_o come_v first_o to_o a_o suppuration_n or_o fester_v petrus_n forestus_n lib._n 11._o observe_v 5._o l._n a_o catarrh_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n 1._o physician_n refer_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o a_o catarrh_n to_o the_o liver_n but_o why_o the_o vapour_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o moist_a ascend_v to_o the_o brain_n from_o the_o liver_n by_o the_o stomach_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o vein_n to_o the_o head_n i_o know_v no_o cause_n neither_o shall_v i_o raise_v any_o controversy_n about_o it_o for_o it_o be_v agree_v it_o may_v be_v by_o either_o of_o the_o way_n 2._o but_o if_o the_o cause_n proceed_v from_o the_o low_a part_n the_o distemper_n must_v be_v remove_v from_o they_o if_o the_o head_n be_v infirm_a it_o must_v be_v strengthen_v and_o that_o consist_v in_o restore_v the_o temperament_n 3._o after_o meat_n let_v such_o thing_n be_v take_v as_o may_v check_v the_o vapour_n from_o ascend_v as_o the_o concoctive_a powder_n of_o silvius_n and_o the_o prepare_a seed_n of_o coriander_n the_o confection_n or_o marmalade_n of_o quince_n without_o the_o spice_n to_o this_o may_v be_v add_v sugar_n of_o rose_n with_o bole_n ammoniac_a 4._o i_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o evacuation_n in_o pectoral_a disease_n from_o a_o catarrh_n it_o be_v more_o safe_a to_o forbear_v in_o such_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n the_o use_n of_o purgative_a medicine_n 5._o pill_n of_o aloe_n wash_v with_o juice_n of_o rose_n be_v a_o dry_n and_o strengthen_v medicine_n manna_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n draw_v away_o those_o wheyish_a humour_n 6._o if_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o catarrh_n depend_v on_o the_o bad_a disposition_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n the_o spa_n water_n heal_v both_o i_o doubt_v not_o their_o usefullness_n 7._o but_o in_o my_o judgement_n the_o distemper_n of_o the_o head_n be_v chief_o the_o thing_n from_o whence_o these_o symptom_n proceed_v which_o be_v careful_o to_o be_v look_v after_o in_o order_n to_o their_o cure_n the_o spaw-water_n how_o much_o they_o avail_v in_o reference_n to_o this_o i_o know_v not_o they_o can_v hurt_v the_o bathe_n be_v approve_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n 8._o if_o by_o these_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v to_o be_v assuage_v why_o do_v we_o not_o rather_o apply_v poultice_n we_o do_v not_o think_v our_o wormwood_n to_o be_v cold_a and_o see_v siccity_n make_v calidity_n and_o rose_n that_o be_v mix_v do_v dry_a how_o far_o be_v this_o medicament_n profitable_a 9_o also_o after_o bathe_v in_o sweet-water_n or_o rather_o oil_n in_o which_o be_v boil_a a_o little_a quantity_n of_o sanders_n rose_n and_o wormwood_n i_o will_v bathe_v the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n with_o wine_n in_o a_o double_a vessel_n 10_o oil_n dry_v less_o what_o bathe_n help_v do_v appear_v in_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n be_v by_o these_o mingle_a and_o diffuse_v throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o breast_n 11._o but_o unless_o i_o be_o great_o mistake_v we_o must_v chief_o look_v to_o the_o distemper_n which_o be_v in_o the_o head_n therefore_o there_o must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o head_n sweet-bag_n of_o rose_n and_o sander_n with_o which_o must_v be_v mix_v a_o little_a of_o the_o powder_n of_o amber_n mastic_n mace_n and_o clove-gilly-flower_n make_v thereof_o as_o it_o be_v a_o cap._n 12._o at_o night_n let_v he_o hold_v in_o his_o mouth_n a_o little_a of_o a_o nutmeg_n toast_a in_o the_o morning_n take_v a_o few_o caraway_n to_o beat_v down_o those_o gross_a spirit_n which_o be_v agitate_a cause_o a_o giddiness_n or_o megrim_n 13._o
the_o rheum_n which_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n be_v tough_a and_o viscid_a although_o at_o first_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v thin_a it_o acquire_v this_o clamminess_n by_o the_o defect_n of_o heat_n 18._o for_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o body_n be_v weak_a than_o to_o digest_v thing_n that_o be_v crude_a and_o not_o to_o breed_v phlegm_n or_o to_o attenuate_v thing_n thus_o breed_v but_o through_o this_o defect_n the_o matter_n come_v to_o the_o consistency_n of_o snot_n 19_o moreover_o if_o there_o be_v rheum_n in_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o appetite_n be_v diminish_v and_o because_o of_o the_o sympathy_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n the_o strength_n languish_v 20._o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n its_o heat_n be_v render_v dull_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o rheum_n now_o follow_v therefore_o crudity_n and_o its_o flatulent_a off_o spring_n the_o distension_n of_o the_o belly_n a_o rumble_a belch_a and_o a_o fluctuation_n of_o the_o meat_n therein_o 21._o and_o the_o phlegm_n increase_v there_o be_v cause_v a_o loathe_v or_o nauseat_v from_o the_o mouth_n come_v a_o clear_a water_n but_o somewhat_o tough_a there_o be_v frequent_a spit_v and_o a_o desire_n of_o vomit_v 22._o but_o if_o the_o belly_n be_v costive_a and_o the_o wind_n as_o it_o be_v pen_v within_o the_o stomach_n and_o can_v any_o way_n get_v out_o the_o sick_a must_v needs_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o great_a pain_n 23._o in_o the_o bowel_n or_o inward_a part_n the_o rheum_n which_o of_o itself_o hold_v fast_o enough_o only_o acquire_v a_o crassity_n and_o toughness_n that_o it_o may_v stick_v to_o the_o bowel_n and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o vitreous_a phlegm_n be_v congeal_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o glass_n and_o come_v forth_o clean_a and_o viscous_a or_o slimy_a like_o melt_a glass_n 24._o the_o humour_n be_v in_o this_o state_n be_v not_o violent_o to_o be_v draw_v forth_o but_o to_o be_v gentle_o move_v and_o expel_v for_o the_o 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a_o continual_a fever_n 1._o a_o illustrious_a virgin_n about_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o fall_v into_o a_o fever_n with_o a_o signal_n diminution_n of_o strength_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o measles_n which_o in_o the_o year_n 1614_o be_v very_o epidemical_a after_o which_o a_o palsy_n of_o some_o part_n and_o grievous_a convulsion_n the_o principal_a faculty_n not_o be_v hurt_n 2._o medicine_n be_v use_v for_o ease_v the_o belly_n than_o such_o as_o resist_v rottenness_n and_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o sweat_n and_o occult_a transpiration_n move_v the_o peccant_a matter_n from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n 3._o first_o we_o apply_v this_o clyster_n take_v marsh-mallow_n white_a lily_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n 〈◊〉_d the_o leaf_n of_o mallow_n marsh-mallow_n herb_n mercury_n beares-breech_n violet_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n flower_n of_o camomile_n melilot_n one_o pugil_n line-seed_n faenugreek_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n fat_a figgs_n number_n eight_o boil_v they_o all_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n take_v nine_o ounce_n of_o the_o colature_n the_o flower_n of_o cassia_n six_o dram_n electuarium_fw-la diaphaenicon_n two_o dram_n oil_n of_o chammomil_n honey_n of_o rose_n strain_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n common_a salt_n two_o scruple_n 4._o when_o this_o be_v use_v the_o belly_n be_v well_o purge_v but_o the_o excrement_n be_v not_o very_o much_o alter_v because_o the_o digestive_a faculty_n be_v very_o much_o weaken_v 5._o afterward_o we_o endeavour_v to_o purge_v by_o exhibit_v the_o bezoar_a stone_n seven_o grain_n of_o which_o we_o prescribe_v with_o the_o water_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la upon_o which_o because_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o nature_n there_o be_v not_o any_o sweat_n yet_o there_o appear_v some_o sign_n of_o the_o measles_n 6._o and_o that_o nature_n may_v be_v help_v in_o expelling_a we_o prescribe_v this_o follow_a expulsive_a drink_n take_v terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la half_o a_o draw_v the_o bezoar-stone_n six_o grain_n fumetory_a water_n two_o ounce_n and_o half_a the_o vinegar_n of_o elder_a two_o dram_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o draught_n 7._o after_o the_o use_n of_o this_o the_o measles_n do_v more_o and_o more_o appear_v but_o they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n of_o whittish_a colour_n and_o a_o little_a resemble_v the_o colour_n of_o blue_n which_o be_v rather_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o die_a than_o of_o a_o expelling_a nature_n 8._o her_o fever_n notwithstanding_o be_v continue_v and_o about_o the_o evening_n for_o the_o most_o part_n outrageous_a therefore_o because_o of_o her_o great_a vehement_a thirst_n we_o prescribe_v she_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n of_o succory_n and_o a_o julep_n of_o the_o water_n of_o borage_n sorrel_n and_o fumitory_n mix_v with_o syrup_n of_o sorrel_n and_o citron_n 9_o within_o a_o few_o day_n a_o paralytic_a weakness_n seize_v the_o right_a side_n as_o well_o as_o the_o arm_n and_o foot_n which_o be_v not_o continual_a in_o those_o part_n but_o sometime_o in_o one_o and_o sometime_o in_o another_o place_n 10._o this_o paralytic_a distemper_n i_o take_v not_o to_o be_v a_o true_a palsy_n but_o a_o bastard_n one_o much_o like_a to_o that_o which_o come_v upon_o acute_a fever_n though_o but_o seldom_o where_o the_o malignity_n be_v not_o perfect_o discuss_v by_o the_o musculous_a habit_n this_o symptom_n must_v be_v help_v and_o follow_v with_o external_a medicine_n sudorifick_v and_o such_o thing_n as_o resist_v its_o malignity_n 11._o we_o do_v predict_v this_o disease_n to_o be_v very_o difficult_a because_o it_o seem_v to_o take_v its_o original_n from_o the_o malignant_a matter_n not_o perfect_o expel_v 12._o while_o we_o do_v thus_o stick_v betwixt_o hope_n and_o fear_n we_o do_v again_o help_v nature_n because_o of_o the_o sluggishness_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o a_o lenitive_a infusion_n and_o we_o do_v study_v to_o evacuate_v the_o peccant_a matter_n by_o exhibit_v a_o draught_n of_o the_o follow_v laxative_a wine_n 13._o take_v the_o leave_n of_o choice_n sena_n half_o a_o ounce_n rhubarb_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a agarick_n two_o dram_n root_n of_o succory_n liquorish_a of_o each_o five_o dram_n the_o flower_n of_o peach_n six_o dram_n borage_n one_o pugil_n and_o half_a the_o seed_n of_o anis_z and_o fennel_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n mace_n and_o galangal_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v infuse_v they_o for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n in_o half_a a_o measure_n of_o mild_a wine_n 14._o by_o this_o she_o have_v three_o stool_n and_o appear_v to_o be_v much_o better_a nature_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n ease_v of_o that_o burden_n with_o which_o formal_o it_o be_v oppress_v because_o of_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o belly_n there_o continue_v still_o a_o weakness_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n upon_o which_o follow_v a_o convulsion_n whereby_o not_o only_o all_o the_o backbone_n with_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n the_o brain_n and_o organ_n of_o the_o external_a sense_n remain_v unhurt_a but_o the_o arm_n also_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v various_o convulse_v not_o without_o great_a pain_n to_o the_o sick_a and_o the_o commiseration_n of_o the_o bystander_n 15._o although_o this_o evil_n be_v fierce_a and_o outrageous_a enough_o yet_o so_o great_a be_v the_o strength_n of_o nature_n that_o it_o do_v drive_v away_o the_o malignity_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n to_o wit_n the_o brain_n to_o the_o backbone_n and_o extreme_a part_n 16._o we_o think_v fit_a therefore_o to_o order_v this_o follow_a lineament_n for_o the_o backbone_n to_o be_v use_v the_o first_o night_n take_v oil_n of_o camomile_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o earthworm_n of_o rue_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n nutmeg_n by_o expression_n half_o a_o dram_n mix_v they_o 17_o we_o then_o exhibit_v a_o gentle_a extension_n to_o the_o convulse_v part_n and_o a_o fomentation_n of_o the_o precious_a apoplectic_a water_n distil_v with_o castoreum_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o water_n of_o swallow_n by_o which_o fomentation_n and_o aspersion_n the_o paroxism_n ofttimes_o be_v remit_v to_o a_o miracle_n 18._o but_o we_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o continue_v still_o anoint_v of_o the_o backbone_n with_o yet_o a_o strong_a lineament_n take_v the_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n of_o fox_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n castoreum_n three_o dram_n the_o flower_n of_o camomile_n rosemary_n and_o marjoram_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o apoplectic_a water_n with_o castoreum_n two_o ounce_n boil_v they_o over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o water_n strain_z and_o then_o add_v one_o dram_n and_o half_a of_o the_o oil_n of_o turpentine_n mix_v they_o 19_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o do_v not_o neglect_v to_o exhibit_v corroborative_n such_o as_o restaurative_a broth_n of_o the_o gravey_n of_o meat_n or_o flesh_n and_o roll_n and_o morsel_n proper_a for_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n 20._o a_o confection_n of_o roll_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v species_n diambrae_fw-la diarrhodon_n abbatis_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n white_a amber_n praepare_v one_o scruple_n pearl_n praepare_v half_o a_o dram_n oil_n of_o nutmeg_n distil_v five_o drop_n sugar_n dissolve_v in_o tile-flower_n two_o ounce_n make_v a_o confection_n in_o roll_n 21._o afterward_o we_o grant_v morsel_n for_o the_o heart_n because_o of_o her_o feverish_a heat_n they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n and_o peel_n of_o citron_n a_o small_a quantity_n of_o pearl_n prepare_v be_v add_v and_o a_o little_a sugar_n dissolve_v in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o rose-water_n 22._o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o symptom_n be_v yet_o not_o very_o much_o abate_v for_o the_o further_a dissipation_n of_o the_o malignant_a matter_n and_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o nerve_n we_o order_v the_o follow_a cataplasm_n for_o the_o backbone_n 23._o take_v line-seed_n and_o faenugreck_n of_o each_o
they_o 6._o for_o those_o contraction_n and_o convulsion_n of_o the_o muscle_n i_o order_v that_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o leg_n and_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o breast_n shall_v be_v anoint_v with_o the_o follow_a lineament_n take_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o orris_z of_o the_o oil_n of_o earthworm_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n castoreum_n pulverise_v four_o scruple_n mix_v they_o by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o with_o strong_a friction_n those_o contraction_n be_v great_o abate_v 7._o when_o we_o see_v the_o distemper_n in_o the_o declinature_n we_o strengthen_v and_o nourish_v he_o with_o milk_n of_o sweet_a almond_n with_o a_o little_a bean-water_n at_o length_n we_o recover_v he_o by_o good_a diet._n 8._o but_o when_o the_o former_a symptom_n have_v cease_v he_o be_v yet_o trouble_v with_o a_o thirst_n and_o after_o two_o or_o three_o day_n his_o belly_n be_v so_o much_o bind_v that_o he_o can_v not_o go_v to_o stool_n therefore_o i_o order_v he_o to_o take_v every_o morning_n one_o spoonful_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o the_o infusion_n of_o rose_n which_o have_v so_o good_a effect_n that_o he_o get_v once_o every_o day_n a_o stool_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o immoderate_a heat_n and_o thirst_n 9_o have_v sometime_o after_o a_o pain_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o belly_n it_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o camomile_n and_o so_o the_o pain_n do_v vanish_v and_o he_o do_v make_v water_n plentiful_o and_o grow_v well_o petrus_n f_o â—â—stus_fw-la lib._n 10._o observe_v 110._o lxxix_o a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o nerve_n of_o the_o neck_n 1._o a_o certain_a widow_n of_o delf_n about_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o six_o of_o a_o strong_a constitution_n fall_v into_o this_o disease_n we_o take_v from_o she_o eight_o ounce_n of_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o middle_a vein_n of_o the_o right_a arm_n and_o when_o we_o have_v set_v her_o rule_n for_o diet_n we_o do_v cause_v her_o neck_n which_o be_v very_o stiff_a to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o orris_n and_o camomile_n and_o then_o to_o be_v cover_v with_o wool_n dip_v in_o the_o oil_n 2._o afterward_o we_o order_v she_o the_o follow_a potion_n take_v green_a betony_n two_o handful_n fumetory_n one_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o betony_a water_n and_o then_o take_v four_o ounce_n of_o the_o strain_n syrup_n of_o stachas_n one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o betony_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o 3._o at_o night_n she_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o little_a feverish_a which_o we_o look_v upon_o to_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n according_a as_o we_o find_v in_o aphor._n 57_o lib._n 4._o a_o fever_n come_v upon_o a_o convulsion_n do_v deliver_v the_o sick_a therefrom_o 4_o on_o the_o second_o she_o find_v some_o ease_n in_o her_o neck_n and_o because_o she_o complain_v of_o heat_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o syrup_n of_o betony_n we_o mix_v syrup_n of_o violet_n with_o the_o precede_a syrup_n and_o then_o exhibit_v the_o follow_a purge_a decoction_n take_v sage_a betony_n fumitory_n violet_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n annis-seed_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a raisin_n stone_v one_o ounce_n damasen_n number_n seven_o leaf_n of_o senna_n six_o dram_n agarick_n trochiscate_v one_o dram_n let_v they_o boil_v in_o the_o water_n of_o betony_n and_o fumitory_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n and_o half_a let_v they_o stand_v for_o a_o small_a while_n infuse_v and_o to_o a_o strong_a expression_n add_v syrup_n of_o staechas_n and_o fumitory_n with_o syrup_n of_o violet_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o for_o two_o dose_n 5._o have_v take_v one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o morning_n she_o void_v much_o pituitous_a stink_a feculent_a and_o melancholy_a excrement_n the_o next_o day_n she_o take_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o potion_n by_o which_o she_o have_v six_o stool_n 6._o she_o do_v always_o every_o day_n anoint_v her_o neck_n with_o the_o above_o name_v oil_n wherein_o the_o wool_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o a_o ram_n be_v dipe_v on_o the_o four_o 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to_o inquire_v what_o salt_n that_o be_v which_o predominate_v that_o such_o saline_a diuretic_n may_v be_v give_v who_o particle_n be_v opposite_a that_o thereby_o health_n may_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o recover_v again_o therefore_o the_o physician_n be_v to_o be_v well_o assure_v of_o the_o constitution_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o sick_a lest_o he_o run_v himself_o into_o error_n and_o so_o instead_o of_o restore_v of_o health_n rather_o confirm_v the_o disease_n 54._o however_o in_o this_o case_n consider_v we_o have_v a_o cold_a and_o moist_a habit_n of_o body_n to_o deal_v with_o the_o sanguinous_a salt_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n either_o sharp_a or_o acid_a and_o therefore_o salt_n of_o a_o volatile_a sulphurous_a and_o spirituous_a quality_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v such_o as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o our_o doron_n medicum_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 23._o sect._n 173._o ad_fw-la 188._o &_o sect._n 221._o ad_fw-la 235._o and_o sometime_o salt_n fix_v and_o acid_n but_o in_o these_o latter_a case_n the_o physician_n ought_v to_o be_v very_o well_o persuade_v and_o ascertain_v before_o he_o make_v use_v of_o they_o 55._o vomitory_n sometime_o also_o do_v yield_v a_o notable_a relief_n in_o a_o inveterate_a palsy_n because_o they_o draw_v away_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n and_o do_v not_o always_o promote_v but_o oftentimes_o recall_v the_o morbific_a matter_n impact_v in_o the_o nerve_n and_o as_o it_o be_v weaken_v and_o break_v its_o force_n by_o abstraction_n so_o that_o by_o the_o continual_a waste_v thereof_o the_o animal_n spirit_n the_o more_o easy_o dissipate_v the_o remain_a particle_n of_o the_o diseasy_a miasm_n but_o vomit_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o such_o as_o easy_o vomit_v or_o where_o part_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v lodge_v near_o the_o stomach_n and_o lung_n for_o weak_a person_n you_o may_v give_v salt_n of_o vitriol_n with_o oxymel_n of_o squill_n or_o to_o the_o more_o strong_a emetic_n tartar_n of_o mynsicht_n or_o infusion_n of_o crocus_n metaliorum_fw-la or_o vitrum_fw-la antimonii_n or_o or_o the_o crocus_n in_o substance_n or_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o call_v even_o from_o the_o extreme_a part_n these_o thing_n be_v give_v a_o while_n you_o may_v with_o a_o feather_n put_v down_o the_o throat_n provoke_v vomit_v four_o or_o five_o time_n drink_v warm_a posset-drink_a or_o mutton-broth_n between_o while_n 56._o sennertus_n prescribe_v this_o vomit_n take_v radish_n scrape_v or_o thin_a slice_a one_o ounce_n and_o half_a seed_n of_o redish_n and_o of_o arrach_n root_n of_o asarabacca_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n agarick_n one_o dram_n broom-flower_n a_o pugil_n boil_v they_o in_o hydromel_n strain_n and_o to_o four_o five_o or_o six_o ounce_n thereof_o add_v oxymel_n simple_a half_o a_o ounce_n and_o in_o strong_a constitution_n you_o may_v say_v he_o add_v depurate_v juice_n of_o tobacco_n half_o a_o ounce_n he_o also_o advise_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o antimony_n other_o vomitory_n you_o may_v see_v in_o our_o doron_n medicum_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o sect_n 70._o &_o 71._o and_o cap._n 21._o sect_n 1._o ad_fw-la ultimam_fw-la but_o vomit_n be_v to_o be_v use_v with_o extreme_a caution_n as_o we_o before_o advise_v 57_o salivation_n be_v the_o last_o extreme_a consideration_n by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o several_a paralytick_n have_v be_v recover_v which_o i_o myself_o as_o well_o as_o some_o other_o physician_n have_v observe_v but_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v use_v only_o to_o a_o habitual_a and_o inveterate_a paralysis_n and_o there_o where_o all_o other_o mean_n have_v prove_v ineffectual_a but_o not_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v upon_o a_o lethargy_n carus_n apoplexy_n colic_n or_o convulsion_n or_o have_v too_o lax_n and_o weak_a a_o brain_n because_o as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n attempt_v in_o vain_a so_o oftentimes_o not_o without_o great_a hurt_n by_o reason_n that_o mercury_n be_v apt_a to_o excite_v in_o such_o person_n frequent_a convulsion_n 58._o now_o how_o mercuriates_n who_o proper_a office_n be_v salivation_n become_v beneficial_a in_o a_o paralysis_n remain_v to_o be_v declare_v for_o by_o enter_v into_o the_o sanguinary_a mass_n and_o separate_v of_o its_o impurity_n or_o faeculency_n it_o cut_v off_o that_o matter_n by_o which_o the_o disease_n be_v nourish_v the_o mercurial_a particle_n pass_v through_o the_o brain_n or_o otherwise_o enter_v the_o nervous_a passage_n cause_n present_o a_o fermentation_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n impact_v in_o the_o neurotick_a system_n and_o so_o through_o their_o own_o power_n cause_v a_o excretion_n they_o so_o either_o disperse_v or_o expel_v it_o that_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n in_o a_o short_a time_n become_v clear_a 59_o we_o be_v now_o arrive_v to_o the_o vital_a indication_n wherein_o we_o shall_v show_v by_o what_o mean_v the_o brain_n and_o genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la or_o the_o organ_n generate_a animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o instrument_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n may_v be_v restore_v and_o corroborate_v and_o then_o conserve_v in_o their_o pristin_a estate_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v proper_a cephalick_n and_o neurotick_n which_o have_v a_o peculiar_a and_o specific_a virtue_n to_o absume_fw-la the_o humidity_n of_o those_o part_n and_o comfort_v they_o by_o augment_v their_o native_a heat_n this_o do_v we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o last_o intention_n which_o be_v topical_a and_o so_o conclude_v this_o section_n 60._o decocta_fw-la cephalica_fw-la take_v betony_n sage_n flower_n of_o arabian_a staechas_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n peony-root_n fennel-seed_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n nutmeg_n half_o a_o dram_n run_v water_n a_o quart_n boil_v to_o the_o consumption_n of_o a_o three_o part_n strain_n and_o sweeten_v with_o sugar_n or_o thus_o take_v root_n of_o peony_n clove_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n margerum_n betony_n 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fennel-seed_n two_o dram_n carraway_n anise_v seseli_fw-la siler_n mountane_n rue-seed_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n raisin_n ten_o pair_n sena_n two_o ounce_n polypody_n carthamus-seed_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n turbith_n two_o dram_n rhubarb_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a cinnamon_n two_o dram_n spike_n a_o dram_n with_o sugar_n and_o cinnamon_n make_v a_o apozem_n he_o drink_v it_o four_o time_n and_o it_o wrought_v very_o well_o 6._o he_o have_v three_o cupping-glass_n to_o both_o side_n of_o his_o neck_n and_o shoulder_n with_o flame_n in_o the_o morning_n thrice_o and_o the_o four_o time_n with_o scarification_n these_o with_o the_o purge_n be_v to_o make_v revulsion_n after_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o purge_v 7._o take_v orrice-root_n half_o a_o ounce_n liquo_fw-la rice-root_n a_o ounce_n sage_n margerum_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n lavender_n and_o rosemary_n flower_n of_o
they_o three_o day_n in_o three_o pint_n of_o the_o water_n of_o scorzonera_n and_o of_o pauls-betony_a and_o one_o pint_n of_o white_a wine_n distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la and_o make_v a_o water_n do_v from_o three_o to_o four_o ounce_n 12._o aqua_fw-la adversus_fw-la contagium_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v root_n of_o angelica_n three_o ounce_n root_n of_o scorzonera_n of_o valerian_n of_o masterwort_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o scordium_n of_o male-speedwel_n of_o meadsweet_a of_o archangel_n of_o bawm_n of_o borrage_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n infuse_v for_o four_o day_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o white_a wine_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la in_o the_o distil_a water_n infuse_v again_o confect_v of_o hyacinth_n confect_v of_o alkerme_n diamargariton_n frigidum_fw-la of_o each_o three_o ounce_n old_a treacle_n half_o a_o pound_n distil_v again_o and_o make_v a_o water_n do_v three_o ounce_n before_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bubo_n or_o plague_n sore_o 13_o aqua_fw-la nephritica_n poterij_fw-la take_v root_n of_o rest_n harrow_n four_o ounce_n of_o parsley_n of_o radish_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o wild_a tansie_n rupter-wort_n betony_n burnet_n mouse-ear_n ceterach_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n hip_n of_o the_o wild_a briar_n winter-cherry_n gromwell-seed_n carrawayseed_n daucus-seed_n seed_n of_o hypericon_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n juice_n of_o lemon_n apint_n generous_a white_a or_o rhenish_n wine_n five_o pint_n digest_v all_o be_v a_o little_a bruise_a in_o a_o glass_n vessel_n in_o horse-dung_n for_o six_o day_n then_o in_o a_o sand-heat_n draw_v forth_o the_o water_n which_o affuse_n upon_o new_a and_o frâ—sh_a ingredient_n macerate_v again_o for_o three_o day_n and_o distil_v as_o before_o from_o the_o faeces_fw-la extract_v a_o salt_n by_o incineration_n which_o mix_v with_o the_o water_n do_v two_o or_o three_o ounce_n it_o break_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n and_o vehement_o provoke_v urine_n 14._o aqua_fw-la antepileptica_fw-la &_o apoplectica_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v root_n of_o masterwort_n of_o angelica_n of_o gentian_n of_o bistort_v of_o zedoary_a of_o each_o three_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o bawm_n meadsweet_a archangel_n scabious_a sorrel_n carduus_fw-la of_o each_o three_o handful_n the_o yellow_a of_o citron-peels_a lignum_fw-la aloe_n schoenanth_n white_a and_o red_a sander_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o three_o day_n in_o three_o quart_n of_o white_a wine_n and_o one_o pint_n of_o juice_n of_o borrage_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la it_o prevail_v wonderful_o against_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n brain_n and_o heart_n be_v powerful_a against_o the_o plague_n and_o the_o bite_n of_o wild_a and_o venomous_a creature_n 15._o aqua_fw-la hystericus_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v the_o dry_a root_n of_o the_o great_a valerian_n four_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o motherwort_n tansy_n mugwort_n wormwood_n mint_n marjoram_n pennyroyal_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n infuse_v for_o twenty_o four_o hour_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o generous_a white_a wine_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n then_o strain_v it_o out_o strong_o by_o press_v in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n infuse_v galangal_n ginger_n mace_n long_a pepper_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n indian_a spicknard_n saffron_n schoenanth_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n thebian_n opium_n three_o dram_n white_a poppy-seed_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a camphir_n two_o dram_n digest_v three_o day_n in_o horse-dung_n and_o then_o strain_v out_o by_o press_v again_o upon_o the_o faeces_fw-la affuse_n aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la to_o draw_v forth_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tincture_n join_v both_o the_o liquor_n together_o and_o in_o a_o glass_n vesica_fw-la with_o its_o capitellum_fw-la draw_v off_o the_o liquor_n which_o keep_v for_o use_v it_o cure_v disease_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o mesentery_n as_o suffocation_n vapour_n wind_n and_o such_o like_a it_o ease_v the_o headache_n cure_v the_o vertigo_n and_o prevail_v against_o the_o gout_n 16._o aqua_fw-la hydrotica_n poterij_fw-la take_v rasping_n of_o guajacum_fw-la one_o pound_n and_o half_a bark_n of_o guajacum_fw-la six_o ounce_n sarsaparilla_n china_n of_o each_o nine_o ounce_n seed_n of_o carduus_fw-la juniper-berry_n ginger_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a digest_v eight_o day_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o generous_a white_a wine_n with_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n in_o ash_n or_o sand_n which_o affuse_n upon_o fresh_a ingredient_n which_o distil_v as_o before_o keep_v the_o water_n for_o use_v do_v three_o four_o or_o five_o ounce_n at_o a_o time_n it_o provoke_v sweat_v cure_v the_o french-pox_n apoplexy_n palsy_n dropsy_n asthma_n etc._n etc._n 17._o aqua_fw-la febrifuga_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v ground-ivy_n leaf_n and_o root_n parsley_n leave_v and_o root_n succory_n sorrel_n câ—ntory_n the_o less_o of_o each_o six_o handful_n bruise_v and_o digest_v all_o three_o day_n then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la the_o distil_a water_n affuse_v upon_o new_a ingredient_n as_o before_o in_o four_o ounce_n of_o this_o water_n infuse_v for_o a_o night_n half_n a_o ounce_n of_o the_o magnesia_n saturnina_n twice_o calcine_v so_o will_v you_o have_v a_o true_a febrifuge_n do_v four_o five_o or_o six_o ounce_n a_o little_a before_o the_o fit_a 18._o aqua_fw-la zinziberis_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v whole_a ginger_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n infuse_v in_o a_o fit_a quantity_n of_o generous_a wine_n for_o eight_o day_n then_o distil_v and_o make_v a_o water_n it_o warm_v comfort_n corroborate_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o humidity_n of_o the_o stomach_n excite_v the_o appetite_n and_o provoke_v sweat_n do_v from_o half_a a_o ounce_n to_o two_o ounce_n 19_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la apud_fw-la poterium_fw-la take_v salt_n niter_n a_o pound_n burn_v alum_n two_o pound_n cinnabar_fw-la three_o ounce_n stibium_fw-la one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o or_o thus_o take_v niter_n alum_n vitriol_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n shall_v gem_n four_o ounce_n sandarach_n mineral_n two_o ounce_n mix_v they_o or_o thus_o take_v burn_v alum_n two_o pound_n and_o half_a niter_n one_o pound_n sal_fw-la ammoniac_a fix_v three_o ounce_n arsenic_n two_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o distil_v according_a to_o art_n ii_o of_o spirit_n 1._o spiritus_fw-la matricalis_fw-la camphoratus_fw-la thoneri_fw-la take_v cinnamon_n mace_n cubebs_n cardamon_n grain_n of_o paradise_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n galangal_n long_a pepper_n zedoary_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n sage_n mint_n of_o each_o four_o handful_n cut_v all_o small_a infuse_v in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n for_o fourteen_o day_n shake_v it_o every_o day_n then_o distil_v with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n take_v camphir_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n mix_v they_o well_o and_o in_o a_o alembick_a with_o a_o very_a high_a neck_n digest_v in_o balneo_fw-la or_o ash_n for_o fourteen_o day_n or_o more_o till_o the_o camphir_n be_v whole_o dissolve_v in_o the_o oil_n afterward_o put_v thereupon_o the_o afore_o distil_a spirit_n and_o putrefy_v again_o for_o some_o day_n that_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n may_v be_v extract_v then_o distil_v in_o balneo_fw-la with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n so_o long_o till_o the_o camphir_n be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o distillation_n put_v some_o grain_n of_o kermes_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o alembick_a to_o give_v the_o liquor_n a_o red_a colour_n 2._o spiritus_fw-la mastiche_n compositus_fw-la sennerti_fw-la take_v lignum_fw-la aloe_n two_o dram_n and_o two_o scruple_n white_a and_o yellow_a sander_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n nutmeg_n two_o scruple_n the_o lesser_a cardamum_n one_o scruple_n digest_v all_o in_o a_o pint_n of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n for_o three_o day_n strain_n and_o add_v white-wine-vinegar_n a_o pint_n the_o best_a mastic_n a_o pound_n and_o half_a digest_v for_o some_o day_n then_o distil_v in_o a_o glass-retort_n and_o rectify_v it_o 3._o spiritus_fw-la absinthii_fw-la cordialis_fw-la sennerti_fw-la take_v the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n five_o quart_n pontic_a and_o roman_a wormwood_n six_o handful_n cinnamon_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a nutmeg_n clove_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n root_n of_o cyperus_n half_o a_o ounce_n white_a ginger_n three_o dram_n digest_v in_o a_o vessel_n close_o stop_v for_o twelve_o day_n shake_v it_o three_o time_n a_o day_n then_o distil_v the_o first_o five_o pint_n save_v by_o itself_o then_o take_v sugar-candy_n in_o powder_n six_o dram_n yellow_a sander_n white_a amber_n prepare_v pearl_n prepare_v of_o each_o fifteen_o grain_n ambergrise_n twelve_o grain_n musk_n ten_o grain_n put_v it_o into_o another_o receiver_n which_o place_n to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o still_o and_o draw_v off_o a_o quart_n more_o of_o water_n viz_o so_o much_o as_o may_v dissolve_v the_o sugar-candy_n which_o be_v dissolve_v mix_v it_o
and_o comfort_n 5._o pilulae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v fine_a aloe_n half_o a_o ounce_n myrrh_n two_o dram_n mastic_n one_o dram_n saffron_n half_o a_o dram_n magnesiae_fw-la saturninae_fw-la meteorizatae_fw-la one_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solitive_a make_v a_o mass_n do_v from_o fifteen_o grain_n to_o twenty_o four_o it_o be_v happy_o give_v against_o all_o disease_n of_o intemperance_n and_o colic_n pain_n it_o be_v wonderful_a in_o a_o asthma_n and_o powerful_a against_o the_o megrim_n vertigo_n epilepsy_n gout_n 6._o pilulae_fw-la polycrestae_n poterij_fw-la take_v fine_a aloe_n half_o a_o ounce_n mastic_n two_o dram_n mace_n galangal_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n mumia_fw-la mineralis_fw-la four_o scruple_n saffron_n a_o scruple_n with_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a make_v a_o mass_n for_o pill_n do_v from_o two_o scruple_n to_o a_o dram_n the_o use_n of_o these_o pill_n require_v a_o experience_a physician_n because_o of_o the_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n of_o the_o mineral_n mummy_n 7._o pilulae_fw-la balsami_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v common_a balsam_n of_o sulphur_n or_o anisated_a one_o ounce_n flower_n of_o sulphur_n liquorice_n powder_n sugar-candy_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n mix_v they_o do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n they_o be_v admirable_a in_o phthisicks_n ulcer_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o lung_n 8._o pilulae_fw-la cephalicae_fw-la primae_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v fine_a aloe_n two_o dram_n scammony_n troch_v alhandal_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a make_v a_o mass_n do_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o two_o scruple_n 9_o pilulae_fw-la cephalicae_fw-la secundae_fw-la poterij_fw-la take_v fine_a aloe_n half_o a_o ounce_n agarick_n trochiscate_v one_o dram_n sena_n two_o dram_n scamony_n half_o a_o dram_n magnesiae_fw-la saturninae_fw-la semel_fw-la coctae_fw-la in_o balneo_fw-la salis_fw-la balsamici_fw-la three_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o rose_n 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