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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 and_o elder_a leaf_n hothouse_n often_o profit_n much_o but_o much_o better_a it_o be_v if_o they_o can_v come_v to_o natural_a bath_n which_o proceed_v either_o from_o nitrous_a hituminous_a or_o sulphureous_a mine_n as_o the_o bath_n of_o bath_n you_o may_v safe_o bath_n two_o or_o three_o time_n in_o a_o week_n and_o afterward_o anoint_v the_o member_n with_o some_o convenient_a lineament_n viz._n take_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o fox_n castor_n earthworm_n and_o rue_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n unguentum_fw-la nervinum_fw-la and_o martiatum_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o distil_a oil_n of_o rosemary_n one_o drachm_n oil_n of_o spike_n six_o drop_n mix_v all_o these_o and_o make_v a_o soft_a ointment_n with_o which_o anoint_v the_o backbone_n and_o the_o other_o part_n that_o be_v disease_v afterward_o wrap_v they_o up_o warm_a with_o the_o skin_n of_o a_o fox_n or_o hare_n if_o the_o palsy_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o inflammation_n or_o hard_o swell_v in_o any_o part_n the_o cure_n 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saicocol_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a powder_n they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v powder_v mix_v they_o and_o boil_v they_o a_o little_a with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n and_o with_o the_o grease_n of_o a_o goat_n or_o sheep_n and_o a_o little_a wax_n make_v a_o ointment_n accorb_v to_o art_n anoint_v the_o eyebrow_n twice_o in_o a_o day_n three_o hour_n after_o meat_n which_o will_v purge_v plenty_n of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o head_n through_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n when_o you_o have_v finish_v your_o cure_n whether_o by_o mâ—…es_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o needle_n you_o must_v keep_v your_o patient_a 〈…〉_o of_o physic_n for_o fear_v of_o a_o relapse_n and_o administer_v such_o thing_n as_o threaten_v the_o head_n and_o eye_n and_o hinder_v defluxion_n it_o be_v good_a to_o wash_v the_o head_n and_o eye_n every_o morning_n with_o white_a wine_n wherein_o have_v he_o en_fw-fr infuse_v sweet_a fennel_n seed_n in_o powder_n till_o they_o smart_v but_o for_o other_o medicine_n to_o strengthen_v the_o head_n and_o eye_n i_o refer_v you_o to_o the_o precede_a chapter_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o enlarge_n and_o dilate_v of_o the_o straiten_n or_o contract_n of_o the_o pupilla_fw-la this_o disease_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a mydriasis_n because_o too_o much_o light_n go_v in_o hurt_v the_o sight_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o distemper_v see_v better_o in_o a_o darkish_a place_n than_o in_o the_o light_n and_o this_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o natural_a change_n of_o the_o pupilla_fw-la in_o sound_a eye_n in_o bright_a and_o obscure_a place_n for_o when_o a_o man_n be_v in_o a_o bright_a and_o clear_a place_n the_o pupilla_fw-la be_v contract_v and_o make_v less_o lest_o the_o light_n go_v in_o too_o fast_o shall_v dissipate_v the_o spirit_n so_o that_o a_o man_n go_v sudden_o out_o of_o a_o very_a light_a place_n into_o a_o house_n or_o place_n more_o obscure_a at_o the_o first_o entry_n he_o see_v almost_o nothing_o at_o all_o the_o pupilla_fw-la 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water_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o pin_n and_o web._n the_o tunicle_n call_v cornea_n sometime_o lose_v its_o colour_n and_o brightness_n sometime_o it_o grow_v thick_a by_o dryness_n as_o in_o old_a man_n and_o be_v incurable_a sometime_o gross_a humour_n be_v fasten_v to_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o inflammation_n sometime_o by_o resolve_v medicine_n the_o thin_a humour_n be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o thick_a remain_n or_o by_o the_o use_n of_o cold_a medicine_n the_o humour_n be_v thicken_v and_o a_o white_a humour_n be_v contract_v which_o be_v call_v by_o some_o leucona_n by_o other_o albugo_n common_o a_o pin_n and_o web._n sometime_o it_o come_v from_o a_o sear_n after_o a_o ulcer_n and_o so_o the_o cornea_n lose_v its_o transparentress_n sometime_o the_o eye_n be_v bloud-shod_a and_o that_o spoil_v the_o natural_a colour_n of_o the_o cornea_n and_o this_o be_v call_v
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couchgrass_n garden_n and_o horseradish_n maddir_n marsh_n and_o common_a mallow_n liquorish_a onion_n parsley_n knotgrass_n the_o leau_n of_o bettony_n camomile_n pennyroyal_n marsh-mallow_n pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n maidenhair_n parsley_n pert_a filipendula_fw-la saxifrage_fw-la savin_n burnet_n goats-thorne_n kidney-wort_n melilot_n goldenrod_n the_o seed_n of_o nettle_n parsly_n gromwell_n burdock_n winter_n cherry_n bay_n ivy_n and_o juniper_n berry_n the_o four_o cold_a seed_n the_o stone_n of_o hip_n haw_n meddler_n &c_n &c_n of_o these_o you_o may_v make_v decoction_n powder_n or_o distil_a water_n and_o the_o like_a the_o description_n of_o which_o sot_n brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v omit_v quercetanus_n in_o his_o dispensatory_a commend_v this_o follow_a powder_n take_v of_o the_o inward_a skin_n of_o hen_n gizzard_n and_o their_o white_a dung_n of_o each_o half_o a_o ounce_n the_o inward_a skin_n of_o egg_n shell_n dry_v and_o powder_v two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a rupture-wort_n and_o cinnamon_n of_o each_o four_o scruple_n the_o stone_n of_o medlar_n two_o drachm_n the_o seed_n of_o annise_v and_o fennel_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n powder_n they_o and_o give_v half_a a_o drachm_n or_o a_o drachm_n in_o white-wine_n goat_n blood_n prepare_v be_v excellent_a and_o the_o water_n distil_v from_o it_o in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la do_v wonder_n and_o some_o do_v commend_v the_o urine_n of_o a_o goat_n take_v out_o whilst_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o drink_v and_o the_o entrail_n apply_v chemist_n do_v high_o extol_v their_o salt_n and_o experience_n tell_v we_o that_o if_o they_o be_v well_o prepare_v and_o careful_o administer_v they_o work_v no_o small_a effect_n viz._n the_o salt_n of_o bean_n cod_n or_o stalk_n of_o camomile_n tartar_n vitriolate_v oil_n of_o vitriol_n the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la etc._n etc._n zacutus_fw-la lusitanus_n commend_v the_o natural_a balsam_n a_o few_o drop_n thereof_o take_v with_o oil_n of_o 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