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pox_n likewise_o the_o fistula_n and_o all_o callowe_n matter_n exit_fw-la triapharmaco_fw-it and_o the_o aforesaid_a precipitate_a be_v make_v a_o plaster_n which_o be_v put_v into_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n with_o a_o wax_n candle_n or_o small_a tent_n as_o it_o ought_v cure_v the_o ulcer_n of_o it_o and_o take_v away_o the_o flesh_n without_o pain_n or_o danger_n the_o fix_v water_n for_o the_o say_v turpetum_fw-la be_v make_v ex_fw-la climia_fw-la lapide_fw-la sedenegi_fw-la lapide_fw-la perlato_fw-la marchasitarum_fw-la sulphur_n rubicundo_fw-la lacerta_fw-la â—urpeto_fw-la viridi_fw-la &_o rubra_fw-la halinitro_n &_o sale_n aluminoso_fw-la this_o make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la among_o all_o water_n of_o graduation_n this_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o very_a fix_v if_o any_o attain_n unto_o it_o true_o of_o mercury_n also_o be_v make_v other_o medicine_n for_o there_o be_v make_v of_o it_o be_v first_o prepare_v as_o it_o ought_v amalgamy_n with_o gold_n which_o be_v put_v into_o a_o bolt_n head_n and_o close_v with_o hermes_n seal_v &_o so_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o temperate_a fire_n 20._o day_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o yellowish_a fix_a powder_n the_o sign_n of_o perfection_n be_v when_o it_o will_v not_o vapour_n away_o by_o force_n of_o fire_n neither_o be_v quicken_v again_o in_o water_n this_o medicine_n be_v diaphoretical_a and_o be_v minister_v for_o the_o forename_a disease_n special_o to_o cure_v the_o pox_n only_o by_o sweat_n there_o be_v also_o make_v of_o mercury_n a_o balm_n with_o the_o water_n of_o the_o calex_n of_o egge-shelle_n and_o tartar_n also_o a_o most_o excellent_a oil_n for_o fistula_n all_o ulcer_n and_o callosites_n this_o shall_v suffice_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o mercury_n so_o that_o this_o one_o thing_n be_v note_v that_o the_o whole_a perfection_n of_o this_o medicine_n consist_v in_o the_o fix_v and_o dulcify_v of_o it_o of_o arsenic_n chap._n 7._o arsenico_fw-la amongst_o the_o corrosive_n medicine_n which_o by_o the_o extreme_a sharpness_n of_o heat_n do_v destroy_v our_o natural_a heat_n or_o convert_v it_o into_o fiery_a quality_n and_o by_o their_o malignant_a nature_n dissolve_v the_o natural_a moisture_n consume_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o cause_n putrefaction_n with_o stench_n the_o physician_n do_v account_v arsenic_n sandrake_n and_o orpiment_n and_o therefore_o do_v judge_v the_o use_n of_o those_o medicine_n very_o perilous_a in_o chirurgery_n nether_a by_o any_o mean_v necessary_a because_o they_o be_v so_o venomous_a and_o contrary_a to_o our_o nature_n this_o they_o may_v very_o well_o say_v if_o they_o know_v not_o their_o true_a preparation_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v apt_a to_o cure_v many_o outward_a infirmity_n these_o medecine_n be_v say_v to_o be_v venomous_a for_o their_o malign_a quality_n and_o sharpness_n but_o that_o evil_a quality_n consist_v in_o the_o spirit_n stink_a air_n or_o black_a smoke_n which_o it_o send_v out_o with_o a_o small_a heat_n but_o the_o sharpness_n be_v only_o in_o the_o salt_n this_o venomous_a and_o black_a smoke_n when_o it_o be_v raise_v by_o natural_a heat_n do_v weak_a the_o matter_n of_o the_o part_n corrupt_v it_o &_o oftentimes_o kill_v as_o if_o one_o have_v drink_v poison_n if_o it_o be_v not_o lay_v too_o far_o from_o the_o principal_a part_n special_o the_o skin_n be_v wound_v which_o happen_v to_o a_o certain_a woman_n and_o fernelius_n the_o chief_a of_o physician_n of_o our_o time_n witness_v that_o he_o see_v it_o see_v that_o malign_a quality_n be_v in_o the_o black_a smoke_n it_o must_v be_v altogether_o fix_v for_o by_o fix_v as_o we_o say_v before_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o mercury_n all_o the_o venom_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o spirit_n as_o from_o arsenic_n mercury_n orpiment_n &_o other_o the_o sharpness_n be_v take_v away_o by_o extract_v the_o salt_n which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o their_o proper_a washinge_n as_o we_o have_v before_o show_v by_o which_o reason_n arsenike_n shall_v not_o hurt_v but_o profit_n much_o in_o local_a medicine_n for_o poison_a wound_n the_o wolf_n fistula_n canker_n and_o gangrena_fw-la if_o it_o be_v du_o prepare_v fix_a and_o sweeten_v of_o which_o true_a preparation_n dioscorides_n seem_v secret_o to_o entreat_v of_o when_o as_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o 71._o metalline_a sandaraca_fw-la which_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o write_v to_o smell_v of_o sulphur_n it_o be_v give_v with_o mulsum_fw-la to_o those_o that_o cough_n out_o rot_a matter_n and_o to_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v it_o be_v very_o well_o give_v in_o drink_n with_o rosin_n it_o be_v very_o hurtful_a to_o geve_v sandrake_n unprepared_a when_o as_o galen_n do_v witness_v it_o be_v of_o a_o burn_a quality_n unto_o who_o opinion_n dioscorides_n also_o agree_v in_o the_o sixth_o book_n 29._o chapter_n of_o simples_n 53._o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o or_o hurtful_a to_o use_v arsenic_n or_o any_o other_o corosive_n medicine_n be_v prepare_v in_o chirurgerie_n special_o the_o preparation_n thereof_o be_v thus_o sublime_a arsenic_n 3._o time_n with_o salt_n prepare_v and_o rubify_v vitriol_n &_o the_o scale_n of_o iron_n that_o you_o may_v purge_v it_o which_o afterward_o you_o shall_v fix_v with_o salt_n peeter_n give_v fire_n by_o degree_n the_o space_n of_o 24._o hour_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o mass_n white_a than_o snow_n resemble_v the_o colour_n of_o pearl_n which_o you_o shall_v dissolve_v in_o warm_a water_n to_o draw_v out_o his_o salt_n and_o there_o will_v remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n a_o very_a white_a powder_n which_o be_v dry_v you_o shall_v fix_v with_o the_o like_a weight_n of_o olei_fw-la incerativiex_fw-la talco_fw-la confecti_fw-la and_o set_v it_o in_o a_o fournace_n of_o reverberation_n on_o whole_a day_n then_o again_o dissolve_v it_o in_o warm_a water_n that_o the_o powder_n may_v remain_v white_a fix_a &_o sweet_a mhich_v in_o a_o moist_a place_n will_v turn_v into_o a_o fat_a thick_a oil_n like_o buter_n swage_v pain_n for_o like_a as_o arsenike_n not_o prepare_v bring_v great_a pain_n and_o by_o the_o malign_a quality_n be_v poison_v so_o contrariwise_o by_o his_o fix_v he_o lose_v that_o and_o work_v without_o pain_n and_o be_v a_o profitable_a medicine_n for_o cure_v of_o poison_a wound_n if_o 1._o ounce_n of_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o 2._o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o myrrha_n many_o also_o sublime_a arsenic_n 3._o time_n cum_fw-la calce_fw-la fixa_fw-la &_o colchothare_fw-la then_o dissolve_v it_o in_o aqua_fw-la stigia_fw-la fixatoria_fw-la ac_fw-la conveniente_a for_o that_o purpose_n distil_v the_o water_n often_o from_o the_o fece_n than_o reverberate_a the_o caput_fw-la mortuum_fw-la which_o will_v come_v to_o a_o white_a powder_n fix_v from_o which_o the_o alkalie_n be_v draw_v out_o with_o the_o alchoole_n of_o wine_n and_o so_o be_v make_v sweet_a the_o use_n of_o this_o be_v to_o cure_v fistula_n and_o canker_n of_o sulphur_n chap._n 8._o sulphur_n svlfur_n be_v the_o balm_n of_o the_o lung_n which_o the_o chemist_n do_v 3._o or_o 4._o time_n sublime_a with_o colcothar_n to_o purge_v it_o from_o his_o impurity_n and_o make_v thereof_o many_o profitable_a medicine_n to_o cure_v asthmatis_fw-la if_o sugar_n be_v mix_v with_o it_o also_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o sulphur_n and_o his_o proper_a menstrua_fw-la therebinthinat_fw-la digest_v certain_a day_n in_o a_o dry_a heat_n there_o be_v draw_v out_o a_o balm_n like_a to_o a_o rubine_n the_o menstrua_fw-la be_v separate_v there_o remain_v a_o very_a red_a oil_n of_o sulphur_n which_o must_v be_v circulate_v with_o vinâ—_n distillato_fw-la &_o alcholisato_fw-la and_o be_v this_o mean_n be_v a_o balm_n draw_v out_o of_o sulphur_n whereof_o 3._o or_o 4_o drop_n be_v give_v with_o water_n of_o isope_n to_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v and_o spit_v rot_a matter_n it_o heal_v all_o manner_n of_o wound_n quick_o etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o the_o ancient_a physician_n seem_v to_o have_v think_v that_o sulfur_n do_v only_o cure_v outward_a grief_n that_o it_o have_v a_o draw_v quality_n and_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a temperature_n and_o thin_a essence_n as_o galen_n and_o aegineta_n write_v and_o that_o it_o be_v 7._o good_a against_o venomous_a beast_n special_o against_o the_o sea_n turtle_n and_o dragon_n either_o cast_v on_o dry_a or_o mingle_v yet_o galen_n seem_v to_o allow_v the_o use_n of_o sulfurie_n water_n by_o these_o word_n the_o bath_n or_o drink_v of_o sweet_a water_n be_v very_o hurtful_a to_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o dropsy_n but_o of_o salt_n sulpherie_n and_o pitchy_a water_n be_v very_o profitable_a dioscorides_n write_v that_o sulphur_n eat_v with_o a_o rear_n egg_n help_v those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v but_o the_o spagiricke_n have_v attain_v to_o many_o thing_n unknown_a to_o the_o ancient_a physician_n final_o of_o sulphur_n be_v also_o made_v sour_a
oil_n by_o a_o bell_n which_o be_v a_o very_a profitable_a remedy_n for_o the_o tooth_n and_o cure_v also_o cancered_a ulcer_n of_o vitriolle_n cap._n 9_o galene_n and_o aegineta_n asâ—irmeth_v that_o vitriol_n do_v most_o 7._o effectual_o preserve_v moist_a flesh_n if_o it_o be_v powder_v with_o it_o dioscorides_n also_o write_v that_o the_o same_o drunken_a with_o water_n help_v against_o the_o poison_n of_o toad_n stool_n and_o for_o outward_a grief_n it_o be_v put_v into_o emplastrum_fw-la diachalcite_v to_o cure_v ulcer_n the_o late_a physician_n make_v a_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n for_o the_o fall_n sickness_n and_o other_o disease_n where_o of_o matheolus_n and_o many_o other_o more_o make_v mentione_n but_o we_o make_v many_o medicine_n of_o vitriol_n as_o his_o spirit_n a_o sweet_a and_o sour_a oil_n his_o colcothar_n salt_n and_o ochre_n the_o spirit_n be_v drive_v forth_o by_o the_o ix_o alimbeke_n powringe_v on_o again_o all_o way_n the_o liquor_n upon_o the_o dead_a head_n and_o circulate_v it_o in_o balneo_fw-la 8._o day_n this_o be_v profitaable_a against_o the_o fall_a sickness_n but_o the_o fleme_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o red_a colcothar_n by_o force_n of_o fire_n there_o be_v draw_v out_o a_o sour_a oil_n which_o be_v make_v sweet_a by_o circulate_v it_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o be_v give_v with_o succory_n water_n or_o with_o ptysane_n in_o rot_a ague_n for_o with_o the_o sourness_n it_o drive_v away_o rottenness_n as_o the_o syrup_n of_o the_o ivice_n of_o lâ—mondes_n do_v and_o put_v away_o obstructiones_fw-la with_o the_o subtilite_n of_o the_o part_n wherefore_o it_o be_v very_o effectual_a to_o help_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n liver_n and_o spleen_n sometime_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o succory_n and_o be_v a_o medicine_n of_o a_o pleasant_a taste_n to_o quench_v immoderate_a thirst_n yet_o the_o ignorant_a faith_n that_o this_o medicine_n be_v sharp_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v reject_v but_o those_o good_a man_n be_v far_o deceive_v for_o it_o be_v well_o prepare_v be_v sweetish_a and_o the_o ivice_n of_o lemone_n the_o use_n where_o of_o be_v allow_v in_o physic_n be_v much_o sour_a than_o it_o as_o with_o the_o which_o pearl_n be_v dissolve_v and_o vessel_n of_o tin_n eat_v through_o and_o that_o ivice_n give_v alone_a will_v hurt_v the_o stomach_n as_o much_o as_o the_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n but_o mix_v with_o sugar_n it_o restrain_v with_o his_o sourness_n the_o rottenness_n of_o burn_a fever_n &_o the_o malignite_n of_o pestilent_a ague_n which_o thing_n also_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n do_v without_o hurt_n of_o the_o stomach_n not_o by_o itself_o but_o mix_v with_o convenient_a thing_n as_o many_o spagiricke_a physician_n at_o this_o day_n have_v experiment_a who_o also_o in_o outward_a cause_n use_v the_o unsavery_a and_o sweeten_v colcothar_n to_o dry_v up_o ulcer_n and_o to_o staunch_v blood_n of_o antimoni_n cap._n 10._o antimonio_fw-la not_o only_o for_o outward_a grief_n but_o also_o for_o inward_a be_v medicine_n make_v of_o antimoni_n the_o chemical_a physician_n draw_v out_o of_o it_o a_o most_o excellent_a medicine_n which_o they_o call_v the_o tincture_n of_o antimoni_fw-la for_o they_o mind_v to_o try_v the_o force_n of_o antimoni_n in_o man_n body_n fear_v not_o to_o seek_v out_o the_o secret_n of_o it_o especial_o when_o they_o perceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o great_a purger_n of_o gold_n and_o that_o it_o can_v drive_v away_o all_o impurity_n by_o which_o mean_v they_o labour_v to_o seek_v out_o the_o quality_n of_o antimoni_n that_o they_o may_v prove_v whether_o it_o will_v work_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o purge_v of_o man_n body_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o work_v in_o the_o purge_n of_o gold_n at_o the_o length_n they_o obtain_v their_o desire_a purpose_n and_o find_v out_o the_o great_a excellency_n of_o this_o medicine_n both_o to_o restore_v &_o renew_v the_o body_n of_o man_n special_o to_o cure_v the_o mophew_n the_o dead_a evil_n the_o wolf_n and_o all_o malign_a ulcer_n for_o that_o tincture_n purge_v black_a blood_n and_o all_o other_o viscious_a humour_n without_o any_o manifest_a evacuationes_fw-la but_o only_o by_o correction_n of_o ill_a humour_n let_v no_o man_n think_v that_o i_o speak_v of_o vitrum_fw-la antimonij_fw-la which_o many_o unskilful_a do_v use_v now_o a_o day_n with_o great_a danger_n it_o be_v a_o noisome_a medicine_n which_o by_o his_o sharpness_n provoke_v the_o expulsive_a power_n and_o purge_v both_o upwarde_a and_o downward_n with_o great_a vexation_n the_o which_o i_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n allow_v for_o all_o disease_n be_v not_o cure_v with_o violence_n but_o with_o fit_n and_o convenient_a purgation_n for_o as_o hipocrates_n say_v 1._o aphori_n if_o such_o thing_n be_v purge_v as_o aught_o to_o be_v purge_v it_o do_v help_v and_o they_o bear_v it_o easy_o if_o not_o contrariwise_o but_o all_o true_a philosopher_n therefore_o avoid_v these_o vitrification_n and_o not_o seek_v their_o medicine_n or_o tincture_n in_o they_o use_v therefore_o this_o method_n follow_v rec._n the_o pure_a part_n of_o antimoni_n that_o be_v his_o mercury_n and_o subline_n it_o 3._o time_n that_o nothing_o remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n so_o shall_v you_o have_v all_o his_o sulfur_n with_o his_o proportionate_a mercury_n which_o be_v call_v the_o true_a lily_n this_o digest_v in_o a_o reverberatory_n be_v close_v with_o herme_n seal_v in_o degree_n of_o the_o fire_n until_o it_o wax_v white_a and_o afterward_o there_o appear_v the_o colour_n of_o a_o rubine_n out_o of_o the_o which_o with_o alcoole_a glacial_a cornioli_n that_o it_o may_v be_v cover_v 8._o finger_n you_o shall_v draw_v out_o the_o precious_a tincture_n which_o you_o shall_v circulate_v in_o a_o pellicand_a to_o his_o perfect_a graduation_n and_o fix_v it_o be_v fix_v also_o cum_fw-la terra_fw-la muria_fw-la and_o with_o wash_n the_o alkaly_n be_v draw_v forth_o and_o there_o remain_v the_o white_a flower_n of_o antimoni_n which_o do_v strong_o move_v sweat_n if_o you_o give_v 3._o â—s_n of_o they_o with_o water_n of_o cardus_n benedictus_n a_o most_o excellent_a medicine_n for_o intermit_a fever_n for_o outward_a grief_n there_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o antimoni_n a_o very_a read_v sulfur_n with_o tartar_n and_o niteâ—_n or_o only_o with_o a_o lie_n make_v of_o quick_a lime_n and_o ash_n and_o many_o way_n a_o oil_n be_v draw_v out_o all_o which_o be_v profitable_a to_o cure_v fester_a ulcer_n these_o shall_v suffice_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o we_o for_o the_o preparation_n of_o metalline_a thing_n of_o the_o which_o god_n willinge_v we_o will_v entreat_v short_o in_o a_o other_o book_n more_o plain_a of_o the_o true_a preparation_n of_o gemes_n and_o precious_a stone_n cap._n 11._o of_o sundry_a stone_n be_v make_v sundry_a healthful_a medicine_n chief_o out_o of_o precious_a stone_n which_o of_o all_o phisitione_n be_v though_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o whole_a substance_n &_o according_a to_o their_o quality_n do_v take_v away_o sound_v do_v with_o stand_v corruption_n to_o strengthen_v the_o hart_n &_o defend_v it_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o poison_n by_o reason_n where_o of_o electuariae_fw-la analepi_fw-la nicolai_n myrep_n diamargarit_fw-mi antidotumâ—e_fw-la gemmis_fw-la confectio_fw-la ex_fw-la hyacinth_n &_o alkerme_n be_v prescribe_v unto_o sick_a person_n in_o pestilent_a disease_n and_o continual_a burn_a fever_n into_o which_o be_v put_v pearl_n saphire_n smarage_n granate_n jasinte_n sarda_n that_o be_v corneola_n jasper_n and_o coral_n which_o kind_n of_o stone_n may_v be_v worthy_o say_v to_o excel_v the_o rest_n both_o for_o their_o temperance_n and_o for_o their_o great_a clearness_n which_o be_v neither_o lose_v nor_o spoil_v by_o any_o heat_n of_o fire_n for_o the_o only_a fixation_n of_o their_o spirit_n which_o may_v be_v sufficient_o perceive_v in_o they_o for_o which_o cause_n in_o many_o respect_n they_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o gold_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n among_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v call_v precious_a stone_n even_o as_o gold_n among_o all_o other_o metal_n be_v call_v the_o most_o precious_a and_o although_o the_o quality_n of_o these_o stone_n be_v cordial_a yet_o every_o one_o have_v his_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a virtue_n to_o cure_v sundry_a disease_n the_o saphire_n be_v drink_v do_v special_o help_v they_o that_o be_v sting_v with_o a_o scorpion_n the_o lacent_fw-la also_o do_v help_v wound_n of_o venamos_a beast_n and_o cause_v sleep_v the_o smarage_v not_o only_o drink_v but_o also_o hang_v about_o the_o neck_n help_v melancholy_n disease_n and_o strive_v against_o the_o fall_a sickness_n as_o it_o be_v against_o a_o enemy_n the_o jasper_n either_o hang_v about_o the_o neck_n that_o it_o may_v touch_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o else_o 107._o
pass_v amongst_o other_o a_o especial_a remedy_n and_o experiment_n often_o prove_v against_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_n which_o be_v prepare_v in_o this_o order_n in_o march_n there_o be_v find_v in_o the_o maw_n of_o a_o ox_n certain_a little_a stone_n which_o if_o they_o be_v take_v with_o white_a wine_n dissolve_v the_o stone_n also_o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n in_o the_o bladder_n of_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o bull_n be_v find_v a_o certain_a stone_n which_o if_o it_o be_v put_v in_o white_a wine_n it_o change_v it_o to_o a_o yellow_a colour_n like_o safron_n change_v the_o taste_n but_o little_a if_o the_o sick_a drink_n every_o day_n of_o this_o wine_n daily_o pour_v on_o fresh_a until_o the_o stone_n be_v consume_v by_o these_o mean_v it_o be_v manifest_a by_o experience_n that_o the_o stone_n be_v diminish_v and_o at_o length_n consume_v many_o other_o medecine_n be_v prepare_v of_o the_o part_n of_o animalle_n which_o be_v not_o of_o themselves_o to_o be_v disallow_v 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3â—_n i_o impetigo_n r_n 57_o juniper_n wood_n his_o oil_n 45_o juniper_n berry_n their_o oil_n 43._o juie_n berry_n their_o oil_n fol_z 43_o iron_n his_o oil_n 23_o iliacorum_n r_n 26_o juice_n of_o lemon_n be_v the_o true_a menstrua_fw-la for_o pearl_n 31_o l_o liver_n r_n 46_o 23_o 31_o â—8_o lactariorum_n extracta_fw-la fol_z 58_o lapis_fw-la armenius_fw-la 54_o 60_o lapis_fw-la cianâ—us_fw-la ibidem_fw-la latheris_n granorum_fw-la essenci_fw-la 58_o lodestone_n 53_o lung_n r_n 31_o liver_n of_o a_o frog_n 37_o lienteria_fw-la r_o 23_o 46._o lilium_fw-la verum_fw-la 32_o lapis_n cornalinus_n 33_o lapis_fw-la iudaicus_fw-la idem_fw-la lapis_fw-la lincis_fw-la 33_o lapis_fw-la hematites_fw-la 33_o lapis_fw-la spungiarum_fw-la 33_o luna_fw-la fixa_fw-la 22_o m_n mercuri_n balsamum_n oleum_fw-la precipitatus_fw-la prepreparatione_fw-la et_fw-la sublimatione_fw-la 27_o 28_o 29_o mysy_n 24_o morpheâ—e_n 32_o musk_n 36_o mumia_fw-la of_o 3_o sort_n his_o essence_n and_o preparation_n 34._o mille_fw-la pedum_fw-la 37_o
mirabolanes_n 60_o mali_n mortui_fw-la r_o 32_o 57_o manna_n 53_o mechoicam_fw-la ibid._n melancholia_fw-la r_o 22_o 23_o 27_o 32_o 56_o menses_fw-la moventes_fw-la 36_o menstrum_fw-la quid_fw-la 55_o melancholy_a purge_v fol_z 27_o 57_o mynt_v his_o oil_n 41._o mirrhae_fw-la his_o oil_n 46_o mastike_a idem_fw-la mace_n his_o oil_n 44_o n_n napellus_n 26_o nutmeg_n their_o oil_n fol_z 44_o o_o obstruction_n take_v away_o 31_o 37_o 38_o opium_n not_o correct_v be_v perilous_a how_o it_o shall_v be_v amend_v fol_z 36_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n his_o sublimation_n and_o balsamum_n 30_o 31_o oil_n of_o silver_n 23._o oil_n that_o assuage_v pain_n fol_z 37_o oleum_fw-la inceratium_fw-la 30_o oleum_fw-la macrobi_fw-la 49_o sal_fw-la evisdem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la oil_n of_o sweet_a smell_a thing_n 43_o oil_n of_o seed_n their_o preparation_n 42_o oleum_fw-la salis_fw-la nitri_fw-la 52_o oleum_fw-la salis_fw-la 51_o p_o panaricio_n r_n 37_o ptisick_n r_n 34_o pillule_n de_fw-mi barberossa_fw-mi fol_z 26_o pissa_n spaltus_fw-la 34_o plate_n of_o lead_n their_o essence_n the_o oil_n his_o sugar_n or_o salt_n 25_o preparation_n of_o stone_n and_o gem_n 32_o precious_a stone_n as_o they_o be_v common_o use_v do_v profit_n little_a 32_o the_o preparation_n of_o gum_n and_o rosen_n 45_o pearl_n their_o essence_n 33_o puncture_n r_n 37_o the_o preparation_n of_o oil_n out_o of_o wood_n folio_n 44_o the_o true_a preparation_n of_o oil_n which_o be_v common_o use_v in_o apothicaries_n shop_n to_o be_v apply_v outward_o 47_o puluis_fw-la conduceve_v opthalmia_fw-la 50_o pepper_n his_o oil_n 44_o percellie_n seed_n his_o oil_n 42_o peniryall_n 40_o the_o spagericall_a preparation_n of_o medicen_n take_v out_o of_o vegetables_n 38_o the_o preparation_n of_o spiritus_fw-la tartary_n 38_o the_o extraction_n of_o lyquor_n out_o of_o plant_n flower_n seed_n and_o root_n 39_o purge_v medicine_n of_o 3._o order_n 54._o &_o their_o preparation_n 55_o 60_o poison_a thing_n r._n 30_o 31_o 34_o 35_o 53._o q_o quicksilver_n never_o make_v trial_n of_o by_o galen_n 27_o r._n rebisola_n paracelfi_n 51_o reviue_v of_o the_o body_n 22_o 32_o 56_o read_v lead_v 28_o redness_n in_o the_o face_n 37_o rhabarb_n his_o extraction_n 60_o refresh_v the_o spirit_n r._n 43_o rosmary_a flower_n his_o oil_n 41_o s_n saffron_n his_o essence_n 43_o sinew_n r._n 36_o sagapenum_n his_o extract_n 60_o sarcocolla_n his_o extract_n ibidem_fw-la scamoniae_fw-la his_o extract_n 59_o silla_n his_o extract_n 58_o seoa_n his_o extract_n 60_o stop_v of_o flux_n 46_o such_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o purge_v medicyne_n which_o do_v either_o take_v away_o their_o venom_n or_o do_v very_o much_o weaken_v they_o 55_o sage_n his_o oil_n 40_o sweet_a margerum_n his_o oil_n ibidem_fw-la sal_fw-la tartary_n 39_o succiwm_fw-la or_o amber_n 45_o of_o salte_n purge_v by_o the_o cough_n 48_o salt_n of_o saint_n johns_n wort_n ibidem_fw-la sal_fw-la polipodi_fw-la ibidem_fw-la of_o salte_n purge_v by_o urine_n 49_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n 49_o salt_n of_o gentiane_n 49_o salt_n of_o gratiola_n 49_o salt_n of_o anonidis_n 49_o salt_n of_o radish_n 49_o salt_n of_o broom_n 46_o salt_n of_o beane_n stalk_v 49_o salt_n of_o juniper_n 49_o of_o salte_n purge_v by_o the_o womb_n 49_o salt_n of_o mugwort_n 49_o salt_n of_o balm_n ibidem_fw-la salt_n of_o celendine_n 49_o of_o salte_n purge_v by_o sweat_n ibidem_fw-la salt_n of_o lignum_fw-la vite_fw-la 49_o salt_n of_o scabiowe_n 49_o of_o salte_n swage_v pain_v ibidem_fw-la sal_fw-la macrobi_fw-la oleum_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la sal_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la humani_fw-la 50_o sal_fw-la perigrinorum_fw-la 50_o a_o addition_n to_o the_o same_o salt_n to_o preserve_v health_n 50_o salgeme_n 51_o sal_fw-la nyter_n 52_o sal_fw-la petrae_fw-la fusibilis_fw-la 52_o stone_n in_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o bull._n 37_o stone_n in_o the_o maw_n of_o a_o ox_n ibidem_fw-la swage_a pain_n 34_o 36_o sharpness_n how_o it_o may_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o spirit_n 30_o shake_v of_o the_o member_n 36_o salt_n of_o goat_n blood_n 32_o sting_a of_o scorpion_n ibidem_fw-la sandaraca_n 30_o sublimation_n do_v purify_v all_o thing_n 28_o spotes_n in_o the_o face_n take_v away_o 38_o sigillum_fw-la lemni_fw-la essentia_fw-la 33_o spleen_n r._n 23_o 31_o t_o thirst_n slake_v 31_o turpeti_fw-la mineralis_fw-la discriptio_fw-la 26_o toothache_n 31_o that_o the_o preparation_n of_o mercury_n be_v hard_a and_o difficult_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v 27_o the_o old_a physician_n take_v many_o inward_a medicyne_n out_o of_o metal_n 23_o thing_n strengthen_v the_o stomach_n 22_o 33_o 46_o turpeti_fw-la extractum_fw-la 57_o that_o the_o extraction_n of_o essence_n will_v yield_v no_o congeal_v matter_n in_o the_o bulk_n of_o the_o body_n 55_o that_o the_o grain_n of_o spurge_n though_o they_o be_v whole_a purge_v forcible_a 54_o 55_o that_o the_o medicyne_n which_o be_v of_o thin_a &_o subtyll_a part_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a 63_o that_o some_o medecyne_n be_v fit_a than_o other_o some_o for_o the_o purge_n of_o humour_n 53_o that_o the_o venom_n or_o malingnyte_n of_o medicyne_n be_v take_v away_o by_o their_o true_a perparation_n 56_o that_o all_o the_o mensture_n of_o the_o spagerickes_n be_v not_o hot_a 55._o and_o although_o they_o be_v hot_a yet_o they_o hurt_v no_o thing_n in_o their_o extraction_n 56_o turpentinehy_n oil_n 45_o time_n his_o oil_n 40_o five_o of_o wine_n 38_o vinum_fw-la alcalisatum_fw-la 38_o worm_n wood_n oil_n 41_o viscawe_n and_o thick_a humour_n expel_v 27_o vitriolum_fw-la colâ—othâ—r_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oleum_fw-la sal_fw-la spiriâ—â—s_fw-la 31_o viper_n prepare_v 35_o unicorn_n horn_n 36_o water_n of_o earth_n worm_n 37_o the_o wolf_n 30_o wound_n r_n 30_o 〈◊〉_d worm_n kill_v 27_o 36_o vein_n open_v 60_o corrode_v 58_o vomyte_v stay_v 46_o venamous_a medicyne_n r._n 53_o wild_a radysh_a 54_o finis_fw-la plin._n lib._n 20_o nat_n hist_o cap._n 18._o plin._n lib._n naâ—_n hist_o 6._o cap._n 71._o cap._n 11._o de_fw-fr simple_a med_a facult_a cap._n 30._o lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr simple_a med_a facul_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o de_fw-fr simple_a med_a facul_fw-la cap._n 18._o simpl._n 11._o cap._n 51_o simpl._n 4._o cap._n 18._o lib._n de_fw-fr febribus_fw-la aphor._n 1_o agric._n lib._n 8._o de_fw-la natura_fw-la fossil_n 3._o meteor_n cap._n 6._o lib._n natu_fw-la hist_o 33._o cap._n 3._o lib_fw-la nat_n hist_o 33._o cap._n 6._o 3_o meet_v cap._n ultimo_fw-la lib_fw-la 5._o de_fw-la ortu_fw-la &_o causis_fw-la subâ—er_fw-la hist_o lib._n 33_o cap._n 4._o hist_o lib._n 33._o cap._n 6._o philosophici_fw-la lapidis_fw-la operationes_fw-la calcinatio_fw-la 1_o solutio_fw-la 2_o element_n separatio_fw-la 3_o coniunctio_fw-la 4_o putrefactio_fw-la 5_o coagulatio_fw-la 6_o cibatio_n 7_o sublimatio_fw-la 8_o formeutatio_fw-la 9_o exaltatio_fw-la 10_o augmentatio_fw-la 11_o proiectio_fw-la 12._o vide_fw-la plin_n lib._n natural_a histor_n 33._o cap._n 4._o qui_fw-la ex_fw-la auri_fw-la pigmento_fw-la aurum_fw-la perfectioni_fw-la factum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la scribit_fw-la de_fw-fr auâ—â—_n tinctura_fw-la auri_fw-la de_fw-fr argento_fw-la do_v ferro_fw-la aeginet_n lib._n 7._o act._n li._n 10._o cap._n 11._o &_o lib._n 14._o cap._n 24._o balsamum_n martis_fw-la de_fw-fr aere_fw-la de_fw-fr plumbo_fw-la gal._n 9_o simp_n balsamum_n saturni_fw-la lib._n 9_o simp_n cap._n 59_o simp_n ca._n 60._o lib._n 5._o â—urpeti_fw-la mineralis_fw-la descriptio_fw-la aqua_fw-la fixatoria_fw-la pro_fw-la â—urpeto_fw-la de_fw-fr arsenico_fw-la simple_a 5._o cap._n 71._o lib._n 9_o simp_n cap._n 53._o de_fw-fr sulphur_n galen_n 9_o siâ—pli_v cap._n 36._o aegin_v li._n 7._o de_fw-fr vitriolo_fw-la galen_n 9_o simpli_fw-la agineta_n 〈◊〉_d 7._o de_fw-fr antimonio_fw-la galen_n 9_o simp._n cap._n 26._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 107._o tinctura_fw-la corallorum_fw-la essentia_fw-la margaritarum_fw-la de_fw-fr triplicimumia_fw-la de_n his_o consul_n strab_n auicennam_n &_o serapio_fw-la cap._n 304._o praeparatio_fw-la mumiae_fw-la siccae_fw-la praep_v arati_fw-la mummiae_fw-la liquidae_fw-la praeparatio_fw-la â—nummie_n reoâ—ntis_fw-la tinctura_fw-la mummiae_fw-la de_fw-fr cranâ—â—_n humane_a essentiae_fw-la cranij_fw-la humani_fw-la galen_n lib._n de_fw-la theriaca_fw-la ad_fw-la pisonem_fw-la aegi._n li._n 7._o de_fw-fr cornibus_fw-la moscho_n zibetta_fw-it &_o castoreo_fw-la de_fw-fr pingusnum_fw-la &_o exungiarum_fw-la praeparattonibus_fw-la ac_fw-la oleis_fw-la de_fw-fr vina_fw-la vinum_fw-la alcalisatum_fw-la preparatio_fw-la tartari_fw-la sal_fw-la tartari_fw-la oleum_fw-la mellu_fw-la herbarum_fw-la esseutiae_fw-la olea_n floril_n oleum_fw-la thymi_fw-la ol._n maâ—oranae_n ole_n saluia_fw-la ole_n menthâ—_fw-mi ole_n hisopi_fw-la owl_n aâ—sinthi_fw-la ole_n anthos_fw-la owl_n seminum_fw-la oleum_fw-la anisi_fw-la owl_n feniculi_fw-la oleum_fw-la cimini_fw-la oleum_fw-la carui_fw-la oleum_fw-la aneti_fw-la oleum_fw-la peâ—roselini_n oleum_fw-la rutae_fw-la owl_n fructuum_fw-la &_o radicum_fw-la oleum_fw-la juniperi_fw-la oleum_fw-la è_fw-la baccis_fw-la lauri_fw-la oleum_fw-la è_fw-la baccis_fw-la hederae_fw-la owl_n aromatum_fw-la oleum_fw-la cinamomi_fw-la essentia_fw-la croci_fw-la oleum_fw-la macis_n oleum_fw-la cariophilorum_fw-la oleum_fw-la piperis_fw-la oleum_fw-la nucis_fw-la muschatae_fw-la oleum_fw-la guaic_n oleum_fw-la ex_fw-la lignis_fw-la iuniperis_fw-la oleum_fw-la e_fw-la lignis_fw-la fraxini_fw-la oleum_fw-la terebinthinae_fw-la oleum_fw-la resine_fw-la pine_n oleum_fw-la succini_fw-la oleum_fw-la â—â—sticis_fw-la oleum_fw-la ex_fw-la myrrha_n oleum_fw-la ex_fw-la galbano_n oleum_fw-la ovorum_fw-la oleorum_fw-la officinariorum_fw-la vera_fw-la prâ—parandi_fw-la methodus_fw-la pro_fw-la topicis_fw-la oleum_fw-la rosâ—rum_fw-la of_o artificial_a salte_n observation_n sal_fw-la hipericonis_fw-la shall_fw-mi polipodij_fw-la shall_fw-mi chamoâ—hillae_fw-la shall_fw-mi abâ—inihij_fw-la shall_fw-mi gentiane_n shall_fw-mi gratiolae_fw-la shall_fw-mi anonidiâ—_n shall_fw-mi raphani_fw-la shall_fw-mi geniste_n shall_fw-mi stipitum_fw-la fabarum_fw-la shall_fw-mi juniperi_fw-la shall_fw-mi arthemisiae_fw-la shall_fw-mi melissae_fw-la shall_fw-mi chelidoâ—iâ—_fw-la shall_fw-mi ligni_fw-la guaici_fw-la shall_fw-mi scabiosae_fw-la olei_fw-la macrobij_fw-la sal_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la shall_fw-mi sanguinu_fw-fr humane_a puluis_fw-la ex_fw-la sâ—libus_fw-la shall_fw-mi peregrinorum_fw-la additiâ—_n balsamum_n urinae_fw-la rebisola_n puluis_fw-la conducens_fw-la opthalmis_fw-la suffusionibus_fw-la alijsquâ—â—gritudinibus_fw-la oculoriâ—_n externis_fw-la aqua_fw-la ad_fw-la suffusionem_fw-la common_a sal_n sal_fw-la gemmae_fw-la oleum_fw-la salis_fw-la sal_fw-la nitri_fw-la oleum_fw-la saliâ—_n nitri_fw-la sal_fw-la petre_n fusibiliâ—_n colirium_fw-la contra_fw-la maculas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d discutiens_fw-la lib_fw-la de_fw-la purgans_fw-la m_v facult_a lib_fw-la quos_fw-la purge_v conve_n quibus_fw-la &_o quo_fw-la nodos_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la purge_v medicam_fw-la fac_fw-la chap._n 6._o lib._n 3._o capit_fw-la 5._o med_n facult_a chap._n 24._o lib_fw-la quos_fw-la purge_v conve_n &_o erâ—_n cap._n 6._o cap._n 11._o &_o lib_n â—_o simp_n lib_fw-la quos_fw-la purge_v dec_fw-la &_o caet_fw-la cap_n 8._o lib._n 7._o simp_n med_n 7._o simp._n 1._o caq._fw-la 12._o lib_fw-la quos_fw-la purge_v &_o caet_fw-la cap._n 8._o lib._n 7._o cap._n 4._o extractio_fw-la sine_fw-la essentia_fw-la eleborie_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 4._o aph._n 16._o lib_n 4._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 20_o extractum_fw-la turpeti_fw-la extractio_fw-la hermodactilorum_fw-la diosâ—or_n 45._o cap._n 79._o gal._n simp_n 6._o paul_n lib._n 7._o extractio_fw-la lactarioâ—un_fw-la extractum_fw-la rad_a cucu_fw-la agrestis_fw-la elaterium_fw-la extractum_fw-la squillae_fw-la extractum_fw-la scammoniae_fw-la lib_fw-la 1._o a_o limb_n lib._n 7._o simp_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 80._o extractum_fw-la euforbij_fw-la extractum_fw-la opoponax_fw-la sar_n sagap_n etc._n etc._n extractum_fw-la colocynthidis_fw-la exit_fw-la rabâ—_n â—actum_fw-la â—es_fw-la â—actum_fw-la â—rici_fw-la