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sena_fw-la laxativa_fw-la wieri_fw-la the_o composition_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v 4._o take_v the_o leaf_n of_o sena_fw-la white_a tartar_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n aniseed_n clove_n cinnamon_n galangal_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n diagridium_n two_o dram_n beat_v they_o into_o a_o subtle_a powder_n according_a to_o art_n the_o do_v be_v from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a in_o the_o substance_n 5._o the_o do_v in_o the_o infusion_n be_v half_a a_o ounce_n this_o purge_v out_o much_o yellow_a and_o black_a choler_n and_o phlegm_n and_o so_o he_o be_v free_v from_o his_o disease_n by_o these_o medicine_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 3._o cxx_o the_o epilepsy_n 1._o a_o woman_n be_v take_v with_o a_o light_a epilepsy_n i_o prescribe_v she_o to_o take_v for_o diet_n good_a broth_n pease_n barley_n and_o egg_n and_o for_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o tile-flower_n sweeten_v with_o lozenge_n of_o sugar_n pearl_a in_o her_o meat_n the_o tragaea_n antepileptica_fw-la be_v give_v 2._o in_o the_o morning_n our_o sternutatory_n prepare_v with_o musk_n the_o quantity_n of_o one_o barley_n grain_n be_v put_v up_o into_o her_o nostril_n 3._o take_v syrup_n of_o sena_fw-la two_o ounce_n and_o half_a cinnamon-water_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o for_o twice_o which_o every_o morning_n he_o take_v for_o two_o day_n together_o whereupon_o he_o be_v perfect_o free_v from_o this_o disease_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 12._o cxxi_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o elderly_a gentleman_n 1._o a_o gentleman_n in_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n be_v take_v with_o a_o grievious_a epilepsy_n who_o visit_v i_o help_v with_o these_o few_o medicine_n 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n i_o give_v he_o thirteen_o drop_n of_o our_o oleum_fw-la antepilepticum_fw-la by_o which_o to_o
the_o admiration_n of_o the_o bystander_n he_o present_o rest_v come_v to_o himself_o and_o grow_v well_o 3._o i_o give_v he_o a_o fumigation_n of_o a_o lobster_n into_o his_o nostril_n and_o extract_v plentiful_o blood_n from_o the_o median_a vein_n his_o drink_n be_v the_o distil_a water_n of_o lavender_n sweeten_v with_o the_o conserve_v of_o peony_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 32._o cxxii_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man._n 1._o a_o man_n about_o forty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n suffer_v a_o epilepsy_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o melancholy_a his_o urine_n be_v frothy_a and_o muddy_a 2._o my_o advice_n be_v require_v i_o restore_v he_o in_o a_o few_o day_n to_o his_o former_a health_n by_o these_o follow_a medicine_n take_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n asarum_fw-la one_o dram_n wine_n six_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o draught_n which_o he_o drink_v off_o warm_a in_o his_o bed_n sweat_v much_o and_o vomit_v whereupon_o he_o grow_v well_o 3_o our_o sternutatory_n be_v use_v to_o considerable_a advantage_n for_o his_o drink_n wine_n be_v give_v wherein_o hyssop_n be_v infuse_v martinus_n rudus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 65._o cxxiii_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a woman_n 1._o a_o marry_a woman_n become_v epileptic_a have_v advise_v with_o i_o in_o the_o forty_o six_o year_n of_o her_o age_n about_o her_o cure_n i_o order_v drink_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o sage_n because_o she_o be_v a_o poor_a citizen_n 2._o for_o purge_v she_o i_o prescribe_v the_o follow_a thing_n take_v the_o water_n of_o tile_n flower_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o infusion_n according_a to_o art_n strain_n and_o take_v it_o every_o day_n for_o two_o day_n together_o 3._o she_o sweat_v seven_o day_n together_o in_o her_o bed_n take_v six_o ounce_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o hyssop_n warm_a these_o prescription_n be_v follow_v he_o be_v total_o deliver_v from_o this_o malady_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 66._o cxxiv_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o very_a age_a woman_n 1._o a_o widow_n about_o seventy_o year_n of_o age_n be_v vex_v with_o the_o falling-sickness_n for_o four_o year_n at_o the_o interval_n of_o week_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o wether_n 2._o have_v advise_v with_o i_o i_o prescribe_v vinum_fw-la sublimatum_fw-la i._n e._n spirit_n of_o wine_n pantonosagogum_n by_o which_o she_o be_v copious_o purge_v without_o the_o least_o detriment_n and_o be_v free_v from_o that_o dangerous_a and_o tedious_a disease_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 72._o cxxv_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o another_o ancient_a woman_n 1._o another_o widow_n in_o the_o sixti_v year_n of_o her_o age_n become_v epileptic_a have_v fit_n six_o time_n every_o day_n and_o from_o the_o first_o minute_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n her_o hand_n and_o finger_n be_v convulse_v then_o she_o fall_v and_o lay_v as_o one_o stupify_v for_o the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o hour_n afterward_o she_o can_v rise_v and_o come_v to_o herself_o again_o 2._o this_o woman_n be_v recover_v by_o i_o with_o this_o one_o follow_v easy_a medicine_n take_v sublimate_v wine_n i._n e._n spirit_n of_o wine_n into_o which_o infuse_v hyssop_n then_o take_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n three_o large_a spoonful_n or_o two_o ounce_n when_o she_o have_v follow_v these_o direction_n for_o a_o week_n together_o the_o convulsion_n total_o intermit_v and_o never_o return_v again_o martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 95._o cxxvi_o a_o man_n epileptic_a afflict_v with_o the_o stone_n 1._o this_o man_n be_v near_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o for_o above_o ten_o or_o twelve_o year_n past_a much_o afflict_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n be_v at_o length_n sieze_v with_o the_o falling-sickness_n the_o first_o fit_n take_v he_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n the_o second_o fit_a near_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o same_o month_n afterward_o the_o fit_v follow_v he_o for_o a_o while_n once_o a_o week_n and_o at_o length_n he_o fall_v with_o they_o every_o day_n 2._o he_o try_v several_a physician_n without_o any_o remedy_n at_o length_n he_o come_v to_o i_o he_o complain_v to_o i_o of_o both_o his_o distemper_n nor_o can_v he_o tell_v which_o afflict_v he_o most_o but_o desire_v my_o help_n against_o they_o both_o and_o by_o reason_n his_o body_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o be_v bind_v i_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v open_a sometime_o with_o diacatholicon_n and_o sometime_o with_o stew_a prune_n prepare_v with_o sena_n 3._o then_o i_o order_v this_o follow_a bolus_n to_o be_v take_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n take_v balsam_n of_o peru_n three_o ounce_n powder_n of_o man_n skull_n six_o dram_n salt_n of_o hartshorn_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n peony-seed_n in_o powder_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o electuary_n do_v from_o one_o dram_n to_o half_a a_o ounce_n increase_a the_o dose_n gradual_o this_o be_v take_v for_o about_o nine_o or_o ten_o month_n without_o intermission_n 4._o every_o morning_n fast_v the_o follow_a potion_n be_v give_v take_v rhenish_n wine_n four_o pound_n onion_n shred_v small_a six_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o for_o forty_o hour_n then_o squeeze_v hard_o out_o to_o the_o express_a liquor_n add_v distil_v water_n of_o onion_n one_o pound_n and_o half_a salt_n of_o man_n skull_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o do_v five_o or_o six_o spoonful_n every_o morning_n fast_v or_o somewhat_o more_o increase_a the_o dose_n also_o as_o the_o patient_n can_v bear_v it_o 5._o after_o this_o have_v be_v take_v for_o a_o month_n the_o follow_v be_v give_v for_o a_o month_n long_o take_v oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n from_o twenty_o drop_n to_o thirty_o juice_n of_o lemon_n two_o spoonful_n mix_v the_o oil_n first_o with_o a_o little_a white_a sugar_n then_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o so_o let_v he_o take_v it_o drink_v after_o it_o a_o little_a draught_n of_o water_n distil_v from_o bite_a arsmart_n or_o from_o onion_n 6._o and_o every_o day_n a_o hour_n before_o dinner_n about_o ten_o ounce_n of_o the_o follow_a mixture_n be_v give_v he_o take_v simple_a water_n of_o juniper-berry_n simple_a distil_a water_n of_o bite_a arsmart_n and_o of_o onion_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n mix_v they_o to_o which_o add_v at_o time_n of_o give_v to_o every_o dose_n two_o dram_n or_o more_o of_o the_o volatile_a and_o antepileptick_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n 7._o once_o also_o every_o week_n and_o sometime_o often_o i_o purge_v his_o head_n with_o proper_a errhine_n by_o which_o a_o vast_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o purulent_a excrement_n be_v draw_v from_o thg_a brain_n this_o be_v common_o do_v at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n that_o he_o may_v not_o take_v cold_a by_o immediate_a go_v into_o the_o air_n and_o by_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o these_o medicine_n this_o patient_n be_v perfect_o cure_v of_o his_o disease_n however_o after_o the_o first_o month_n i_o order_v he_o for_o his_o constant_a drink_n a_o small_a decoction_n of_o guajacum_fw-la in_o which_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o mustardseed_n and_o horse_n radish_n root_n be_v infuse_v exit_fw-la mss._n r._n turneri_fw-la observe_v 127._o cxxvii_o the_o falling-sickness_n with_o other_o symptom_n 1._o a_o gentlewoman_n about_o 20_o year_n of_o age_n be_v afflict_v every_o day_n with_o suffocation_n and_o swoon_a which_o degenerate_v into_o a_o delirium_fw-la and_o convulsion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n afterward_o there_o be_v some_o mitigation_n of_o those_o symptom_n yet_o they_o continue_v sometime_o for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n 2._o she_o be_v also_o trouble_v with_o a_o most_o grievious_a and_o sharp_a pain_n in_o her_o artery_n insomuch_o that_o she_o be_v constrain_v to_o cry_v out_o bitter_o and_o if_o sometime_o there_o appear_v any_o intermission_n of_o her_o pain_n yet_o she_o be_v oppress_v by_o melancholy_a and_o become_v so_o lean_a that_o she_o look_v not_o much_o better_a than_o a_o anatomy_n be_v of_o a_o very_a wane_n palish_a colour_n as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v labour_v under_o the_o green-sickness_n 3._o she_o remain_v in_o this_o condition_n without_o cure_n for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o or_o five_o year_n at_o length_n all_o the_o physician_n of_o thoulouze_n be_v convocate_v to_o have_v a_o consultation_n for_o her_o cure_n but_o they_o look_v on_o her_o condition_n as_o desperate_a commit_v her_o cure_n to_o time_n her_o native_a air_n and_o the_o care_n of_o her_o parent_n hope_v that_o by_o those_o mean_n she_o may_v recover_v 4._o notwithstanding_o she_o continue_v under_o her_o former_a circumstance_n for_o many_o year_n and_o those_o symptom_n get_v ground_n and_o grow_a every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o vigorous_a at_o last_o all_o mean_n be_v dispair_v of_o i_o be_v call_v upon_o and_o i_o ask_v what_o medicine_n the_o doctor_n
2._o i_o give_v he_o two_o dose_n of_o emetic_n wine_n each_o contain_v two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a then_o afterward_o three_o dram_n of_o the_o follow_a powder_n for_o six_o morning_n dose_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v take_v in_o a_o convenient_a vehicle_n 3._o take_v the_o root_n of_o male-peony_a valerian_n misleto_n of_o have_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n i_o be_v tell_v that_o not_o long_o after_o by_o these_o he_o be_v perfect_o cure_v binningerus_n cent._n 4._o observe_v 49._o cxxxviii_o a_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o boy_n etc._n etc._n 1._o a_o boy_n for_o sixteen_o day_n together_o be_v every_o day_n take_v with_o a_o epilepsy_n most_o able_a physician_n believe_v that_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o head_n but_o the_o more_o medicine_n that_o be_v exhibit_v the_o more_o the_o motion_n increase_v so_o that_o in_o twenty_o four_o hour_n he_o have_v many_o fit_n though_o slight_a one_o because_o there_o be_v a_o small_a commotion_n of_o the_o head_n with_o foam_n about_o the_o mouth_n 2._o when_o they_o perceive_v that_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o through_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o head_n but_o by_o consent_n from_o the_o ventricle_n they_o desist_v and_o forbear_v torment_v he_o with_o medicine_n and_o give_v he_o only_a corroborative_n so_o the_o boy_n become_v perfect_o well_o trincavella_n lib._n 5._o cons_n 25._o cxxxix_o a_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o boy_n and_o in_o a_o girl_n 1._o a_o young_a man_n in_o a_o trance_n be_v take_v with_o a_o violent_a epilepsy_n his_o face_n be_v red_a and_o swell_v 2._o the_o fit_a last_a to_o the_o three_o hour_n by_o my_o advice_n the_o cephalica_fw-la of_o the_o left_a arm_n be_v open_v from_o whence_o the_o blood_n break_v out_o so_o violent_o that_o within_o some_o hour_n the_o whole_a may_v have_v be_v extract_v 3._o immediate_o the_o fit_a leave_v he_o and_o within_o three_o day_n space_n he_o be_v make_v whole_a without_o a_o relapse_n see_v rhodius_n lib._n 1._o observe_v 64._o 4._o a_o girl_n about_o twelve_o year_n old_a be_v often_o take_v with_o a_o epilepsy_n 5._o but_o be_v take_v with_o a_o pleurisy_n she_o be_v let_v blood_n and_o from_o that_o time_n she_o be_v never_o take_v with_o a_o epilepsy_n see_v riverius_n centur._n 4._o observe_v 38._o cxl_o the_o falling-sickness_n in_o a_o young_a man._n 1._o a_o young_a man_n about_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n use_v to_o be_v take_v for_o several_a month_n with_o the_o falling-sickness_n 2._o one_o of_o the_o artery_n of_o his_o temple_n be_v let_v blood_n by_o i_o we_o be_v in_o expectation_n that_o he_o will_v be_v well_o within_o four_o month_n but_o he_o by_o drink_v of_o wine_n familiar_a to_o he_o bring_v the_o disease_n again_o upon_o he_o 3._o a_o man_n age_v forty_o three_o year_n be_v often_o use_v to_o be_v take_v with_o fit_n work_v from_o the_o finger_n end_n to_o the_o forehead_n of_o which_o decease_n give_v my_o advice_n because_o he_o be_v ruddy_a and_o a_o drinker_n of_o wine_n i_o cut_v the_o artery_n of_o his_o forehead_n take_v away_o from_o he_o above_o four_o ounce_n of_o blood_n 4._o but_o the_o vein_n be_v open_a much_o blood_n issue_v out_o by_o which_o accidental_a evacuation_n after_o many_o day_n he_o become_v well_o and_o appear_v as_o free_v from_o his_o distemper_n 5._o a_o very_a melancholy_a youngman_n about_o ten_o or_o fifteen_o year_n old_a be_v take_v with_o a_o violent_a disease_n for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o day_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o air_n or_o vapour_n run_v from_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o arm_n to_o the_o upper_a part_n but_o be_v much_o ease_v by_o open_v the_o shine_a vein_n in_o his_o forehead_n severinus_n med._n eff._n p._n 46._o cxli_o another_o young_a man_n trouble_v with_o the_o falling-sickness_n 1._o a_o young_a man_n fifteen_o year_n old_a be_v disease_a about_o the_o privy_a part_n afterward_o when_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pain_n fall_v into_o the_o left_a side_n his_o spleen_n be_v immediate_o pain_v and_o so_o be_v his_o brain_n which_o make_v he_o fall_v into_o the_o most_o violent_a fit_n of_o a_o epilepsy_n when_o the_o region_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v pain_v it_o sieze_v upon_o every_o finger_n 2._o among_o many_o medicine_n nothing_o be_v equevalent_a to_o wine_n chalibeat_v or_o helleborate_v by_o the_o use_n of_o which_o he_o immediate_o cast_v up_o so_o much_o black_a choler_n that_o at_o last_o he_o come_v to_o himself_o tulpius_n observe_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o cxlii_o a_o woman_n trouble_v with_o a_o epilepsy_n 1._o i_o observe_v in_o a_o woman_n trouble_v with_o the_o epilepsy_n strange_a shape_n of_o worm_n come_v from_o italy_n she_o most_o greedy_o and_o often_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n she_o meet_v with_o when_o she_o be_v thirsty_a 2._o the_o epilepsy_n be_v most_o violent_a with_o a_o swell_a and_o black_a colour_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n 3._o antepileptic_o do_v she_o no_o good_a at_o length_n by_o the_o frequent_a use_n 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thereof_o by_o use_v distillation_n after_o wash_v but_o i_o find_v the_o medicament_n be_v much_o weaken_v with_o that_o wash_n and_o that_o it_o give_v little_a relief_n afterward_o 3._o wherefore_o i_o think_v it_o better_o to_o use_v the_o say_a balsam_n or_o pure_a syrian_a simple_a since_o we_o know_v how_o to_o destil_n the_o oil_n of_o amber_n strong_a without_o any_o ill_a savour_n heer_n observat_fw-la 17._o cxliv_o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o epilepsy_n 1._o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o extract_a spirit_n from_o man_n skull_n be_v most_o certain_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o child_n if_o five_o or_o six_o drop_n be_v give_v and_o more_o may_v be_v give_v to_o those_o more_o grow_v in_o year_n 2._o so_o also_o the_o volatile_a salt_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o distillation_n of_o the_o same_o liquor_n see_v reusnerus_n obs_n 154._o in_o epis_n velschij_fw-la scholia_fw-la the_o theory_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n by_o the_o author_n w._n salmon_n cxlv_o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o falling-sickness_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 1._o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a epilepsia_n morbus_fw-la comitalis_n morbus_fw-la sacer_n morbus_fw-la puerilis_fw-la also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d morbus_fw-la herculeus_fw-la and_o in_o english_a the_o falling-sickness_n 2._o the_o definition_n the_o falling-sickness_n be_v a_o convulsive_a motion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n come_v by_o fit_n deprive_v the_o sick_a both_o of_o reason_n and_o sense_n wherein_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v contract_v galen_n call_v a_o epilepsy_n always_o a_o convulsion_n but_o improper_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o true_a convulsion_n but_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n of_o the_o body_n wherein_o both_o all_o the_o external_a and_o internal_a sense_n be_v abolish_v 3._o the_o kind_n or_o difference_n first_o it_o be_v either_o idiopathetick_a or_o sympathetick_a if_o it_o be_v idiopathetick_a the_o cause_n be_v primary_o in_o the_o brain_n itself_o if_o it_o be_v sympathetick_a to_o wit_n by_o consent_n it_o be_v either_o from_o the_o stomach_n or_o other_o viscera_n or_o in_o the_o extreme_a part_n second_o it_o be_v either_o recent_a to_o wit_n but_o new_o begin_v or_o inveterate_a of_o long_o stand_v three_o it_o be_v either_o mild_a or_o else_o strong_a and_o vehement_a fourthly_a it_o be_v either_o periodical_a come_v at_o a_o certain_a time_n or_o irregular_a come_v now_o and_o then_o at_o unawar_n five_o it_o be_v either_o accidental_a or_o hereditary_a sixthly_a it_o be_v either_o in_o infant_n or_o in_o people_n of_o year_n all_o which_o difference_n have_v some_o thing_n special_a in_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o cure_n the_o part_n afflict_v be_v primary_o the_o brain_n afterward_o the_o original_n of_o
most_o powerful_o open_v all_o obstruction_n in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o body_n soever_o cure_v the_o cachexia_n and_o chlorosis_n or_o green_a sickness_n in_o virgin_n provoke_v the_o term_n and_o facilitate_v the_o birth_n and_o as_o there_o be_v no_o more_o powerful_a remedy_n against_o the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n in_o the_o rein_n ureter_n and_o bladder_n so_o no_o more_o excellent_a thing_n be_v know_v for_o the_o absolute_a cure_n of_o old_a and_o inveterate_a head_n ach_n vertigo_n migraine_n lethargy_n apoplexy_n palsy_n epilepsy_n convulsion_n fit_v of_o the_o mother_n the_o gout_n and_o other_o like_a neurotick_a disease_n and_o here_o in_o one_o singular_a medicine_n we_o find_v a_o complete_a remedy_n for_o the_o complex_fw-la malady_n of_o this_o our_o distress_a and_o miserable_a patient_n 12._o these_o four_o last_o medicament_n be_v take_v alternatim_fw-la or_o by_o course_n one_o after_o another_o for_o variety_n sake_n for_o about_o three_o month_n time_n at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o time_n he_o only_o take_v of_o the_o spirit_n morning_n noon_n and_o night_n from_o twenty_o to_o forty_o drop_n in_o beer_n ale_n or_o wine_n as_o himself_o like_v best_a and_o he_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o it_o for_o about_o half_a a_o year_n long_o at_o what_o time_n he_o find_v himself_o perfect_o well_o and_o free_a from_o all_o his_o distemper_n as_o well_o that_o of_o the_o stone_n as_o that_o other_o its_o concomitant_a the_o convulsive_a fi_n 13._o now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v noâ—ed_v that_o this_o man_n have_v be_v former_o search_v by_o a_o scotch_a man_n who_o upon_o the_o gripe_n declare_v he_o find_v a_o large_a stone_n as_o big_a as_o a_o hen_n egg_n or_o big_a who_o opinion_n it_o be_v and_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o most_o learned_a man_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v without_o cut_v but_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o the_o operation_n make_v he_o to_o decline_v that_o kind_n of_o help_n he_o endure_v his_o misery_n so_o long_o till_o he_o fall_v 〈◊〉_d câ—â—vulsive-fits_a by_o the_o extremity_n thereof_o he_o be_v above_o threescore_o year_n of_o age_n by_o his_o own_o relation_n but_o a_o strong_a lusty_a man_n at_o what_o time_n i_o undertake_v he_o though_o i_o must_v ingenious_o confess_v that_o i_o be_v force_v upon_o the_o trial_n and_o undertake_v he_o without_o any_o heart_n or_o hope_n of_o cure_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o thing_n i_o exhibit_v give_v he_o ease_n the_o sick_a himself_n encourage_v i_o to_o go_v on_o which_o set_v i_o upon_o the_o study_n and_o search_v after_o such_o thing_n as_o might_n most_o probable_o do_v he_o good_a i_o proceed_v on_o according_a as_o i_o have_v before_o relate_v and_o in_o about_o eleven_o month_n time_n restore_v my_o patient_n to_o perfect_a health_n 14._o now_o whereas_o he_o may_v possible_o receive_v benefit_n by_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v give_v he_o yet_o that_o which_o i_o conceive_v perfect_v the_o cure_n be_v this_o our_o lithontriptick_a spirit_n which_o i_o believe_v do_v real_o and_o absolute_o dissolve_v the_o say_a stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n not_o that_o i_o ever_o make_v any_o after-search_a which_o i_o have_v almost_o a_o thousand_o time_n since_o repent_v the_o neglect_n of_o but_o because_o he_o live_v several_a year_n after_o free_a from_o any_o of_o those_o kind_n of_o pain_n or_o the_o least_o obstruction_n or_o stoppage_n of_o his_o water_n in_o the_o sixty_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o age_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o feast_n he_o eat_v too_o liberal_o of_o something_o there_o which_o please_v he_o whereby_o be_v surfeit_v he_o fall_v into_o a_o vehement_a burn_a fever_n which_o put_v a_o period_n to_o his_o day_n 15._o after_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a person_n i_o have_v with_o happy_a success_n use_v the_o same_o method_n with_o very_o little_a variation_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o several_a other_o afflict_v with_o convulsion_n arise_v from_o nephritick_n and_o lithontriptick_a dolour_n but_o as_o in_o the_o former_a so_o also_o in_o they_o i_o do_v attribute_v the_o cure_n chief_o to_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a lithontriptick_a and_o antispasmatick_a or_o antepileptick_a spirit_n who_o mighty_a power_n and_o force_n and_o singular_a excellency_n be_v not_o to_o be_v explicate_v by_o i_o in_o many_o word_n but_o rather_o require_v the_o more_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o industrious_a physician_n the_o true_o legitimate_a son_n of_o art_n xxiii_o convulsion_n arise_v from_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o ventricle_n 1._o a_o young_a man_n by_o too_o immeasurable_a eat_n of_o sour_a lemon_n without_o sugar_n create_v a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o stomach_n the_o which_o upon_o eat_v common_o excite_v such_o extreme_a pain_n as_o put_v the_o sick_a into_o convulsion_n which_o fit_n be_v often_o repeat_v six_o or_o seven_o time_n in_o the_o space_n of_o four_o or_o five_o hour_n 2._o he_o consult_v physician_n to_o who_o he_o only_o complain_v of_o a_o pain_n at_o his_o stomach_n which_o they_o not_o conceive_v to_o be_v ulcerate_v give_v he_o hot_a and_o bite_a thing_n and_o such_o as_o be_v proper_a stomaticks_n in_o a_o cold_a cause_n from_o whence_o in_o stead_n of_o receive_v of_o benefit_n the_o pain_n be_v extreme_o exasperate_v and_o the_o convulsive_a fit_n strengthen_v so_o that_o he_o begin_v to_o despair_v of_o ever_o meet_v with_o a_o cure_n 3._o among_o the_o number_n of_o the_o rest_n a_o certain_a woman_n empiric_n give_v he_o tinctura_fw-la of_o cardamon_n and_o grain_n of_o paradise_n draw_v as_o she_o say_v with_o cinnamon_n water_n but_o such_o be_v the_o event_n thereof_o that_o such_o vehement_a convulsion_n be_v excite_v that_o at_o length_n the_o patient_n seem_v to_o die_v or_o rather_o swoon_v away_o which_o put_v the_o bystander_n into_o a_o great_a amazement_n 4._o upon_o this_o i_o be_v send_v for_o and_o they_o give_v i_o a_o relation_n of_o his_o condition_n how_o that_o for_o above_o six_o month_n he_o have_v be_v afflict_v with_o these_o convulsion_n and_o sickness_n at_o heart_n and_o that_o many_o thing_n have_v be_v tie_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a yea_o rather_o that_o he_o be_v always_o very_o much_o the_o worse_o for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v administrate_v to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o have_v even_o now_o take_v a_o cordial_n and_o stomatick_a water_n which_o they_o show_v i_o and_o i_o taste_v of_o it_o be_v only_o the_o tincture_n aforesaid_a which_o be_v very_o hot_a and_o be_v fall_v into_o this_o dreadful_a fit_n accompany_v with_o swoon_v away_o 5._o after_o a_o little_a consideration_n and_o ponder_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o sick_a in_o my_o mind_n i_o conceive_v it_o can_v not_o be_v any_o simple_a disaffection_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o matter_n offend_v the_o stomach_n in_o quantity_n for_o that_o some_o former_a physician_n have_v give_v he_o several_a vomit_n for_o the_o cleanse_n thereof_o but_o rather_o a_o ulceration_n of_o the_o nervous_a tunicle_n of_o the_o ventricle_n the_o which_o opinion_n i_o be_v the_o more_o confirm_v in_o when_o i_o understand_v that_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o disease_n be_v from_o often_o and_o too_o liberal_a eat_n of_o sour_a lemon_n without_o sugar_n which_o possible_o may_v cause_v a_o convulsion_n of_o the_o part_n 6._o upon_o this_o i_o give_v he_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n a_o scruple_n at_o a_o time_n dissolve_v in_o fair_a water_n and_o i_o give_v it_o he_o morning_n and_o evening_n i_o choose_v such_o a_o quantity_n as_o may_v not_o make_v he_o vomit_v but_o by_o stay_v in_o the_o stomach_n may_v strengthen_v and_o heal_v the_o same_o moreover_o because_o i_o apprehend_v it_o to_o proceed_v from_o a_o acid_n i_o think_v good_a to_o absorb_v the_o say_v acid_a humour_n with_o some_o kind_n of_o alkaly_n for_o which_o purpose_n i_o cause_v he_o to_o take_v about_o ten_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o follow_a powder_n take_v terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la a_o ounce_n and_o half_a fine_a bole_n two_o dram_n pearl_n prepare_v red_a coral_n prepare_v of_o each_o a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v all_o into_o a_o very_a fine_a powder_n by_o the_o exhibition_n of_o these_o thing_n the_o patient_n have_v immediate_a ease_n and_o in_o six_o day_n time_n be_v make_v perfect_o well_o xxiv_o convulsion_n accompany_v with_o a_o burn_a fever_n 1._o i_o conceive_v these_o convulsion_n be_v excite_v through_o a_o kind_n of_o malignity_n not_o from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o fever_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v stire_v up_o rather_o from_o the_o effect_n of_o cold_a than_o of_o heat_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v those_o convulsion_n which_o proceed_v from_o poison_n the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n or_o other_o venomous_a creature_n wound_v make_v with_o poison_a weapon_n and_o such_o like_a 2._o the_o patient_n that_o labour_v under_o
tremor_n or_o tremble_v 545_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o palsy_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man_n of_o a_o gross_a body_n with_o a_o violent_a catarrh_n 551_o sect._n 2._o a_o paralytic_a distemper_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o right_a side_n with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_o 554_o sect._n 3_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a man_n accumulate_v through_o lie_v in_o the_o cold._n 555_o sect._n 4._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a lady_n accompany_v winh_v convulsion_n of_o the_o mesentery_n 558_o sect._n 5._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n occasion_v by_o take_v a_o great_a cold_a after_o violent_a sweat_v 560_o sect._n 6._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle-aged_a man_n arise_v from_o drink_v cold_a water_n too_o plentiful_o etc._n etc._n 561_o sect._n 7._o a_o palsy_n in_o one_o part_n with_o a_o contraction_n in_o another_o 567_o sect._n 8._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle-aged_a woman_n with_o obstruction_n of_o her_o course_n and_o a_o dropsy_n 568_o sect._n 9_o a_o youth_n of_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n by_o sit_v in_o the_o snow_n be_v take_v with_o the_o palsy_n 570_o sect._n 10._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n with_o convulsion_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o mesentery_n worm_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n sect._n 11._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o man_n about_o forty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n 573_o sect._n 12._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a gentlewoman_n which_o be_v mortal_a 574_o sect._n 13._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n with_o colic_n pain_n and_o retention_n of_o her_o course_n 575_o sect._n 14._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o gentleman_n occasion_v by_o take_v cold_a in_o swim_v 577_o sect._n 15._o a_o palsy_n it_o a_o middle-aged_a poor_a woman_n 578_o sect._n 16._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o very_a fat_a man_n of_o about_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n ibid._n sect._n 17._o a_o palsy_n happen_v in_o a_o scorbutic_a habit_n of_o body_n 579_o sect._n 18._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle-aged_a woman_n accompany_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o letha_n gy_n 581_o sect._n 19_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o genlewoman_n of_o about_o thirty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n 583_o sect._n 20._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o gentleman_n cure_v by_o take_v of_o opiate_n 585_o sect._n 21._o counsel_n and_o advice_n send_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o a_o paralytic_a patient_n ibid._n observation_n from_o other_o author_n sect._n 22._o a_o most_o excellent_a ointment_n against_o the_o palsy_n 590_o sect._n 23._o a_o palsy_n after_o childbirth_n 591_o sect._n 24._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o man_n of_o seventy_o year_n of_o age_n 592_o sect._n 25._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o eyelid_n ibid._n sect._n 26._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n cure_v by_o open_v the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n ibid._n sect._n 27._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o gullet_n come_v upon_o a_o burn_a fever_n add_v cure_v by_o drink_v wine_n 593_o sect._n 28._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o sphincter-muscle_n cure_v by_o ebony_n 594_o sect._n 29._o of_o the_o palsy_n in_o arm_n and_o leg_n ibid._n sect._n 30._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o very_a age_a man._n 595_o sect._n 31._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o gentlewoman_n from_o drink_v water_n ibid._n sect._n 32._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o age_a man._n 596_o sect._n 33._o a_o palsy_n or_o resolution_n of_o the_o low_a part_n ibid._n sect._n 34._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n that_o hinder_v speech_n 597_o sect._n 35._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n that_o hinder_v speech_n and_o in_o the_o finger_n 598_o sect._n 36._o a_o palsy_n and_o convulsion_n ibid._n sect._n 37._o a_o bastard_n palsy_n 599_o sect._n 38._o a_o palsy_n in_o one_o side_n of_o the_o body_n 603_o sect._n 39_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a gentlewoman_n ibid._n sect._n 40._o a_o palsy_n which_o come_v by_o take_v cold_a in_o the_o rain_n 604_o sect._n 41._o a_o palsy_n with_o greivious_a symptom_n ibid._n sect._n 42._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o left_a arm._n 605_o sect._n 43._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a gentleman_n ibid._n sect._n 44._o of_o the_o palsy_n and_o gangreen_n with_o a_o mortification_n 606_o sect._n 45._o a_o palsy_n with_o a_o troublesome_a hiccough_n ibid._n sect._n 46._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a girl_n 607_o sect._n 47._o a_o palsy_n from_o the_o colic_n 608_o sect._n 48._o a_o palsy_n of_o both_o leg_n in_o a_o young_a girl_n ibid._n sect._n 49._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a person_n ibid._n sect._n 50._o a_o gentle_a or_o light_a palsy_n 610_o sect._n 51._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n 611_o sect._n 52._o a_o palsy_n from_o phlegm_n 612_o sect._n 53._o a_o light_a palsy_n 613_o sect._n 54._o a_o palsy_n from_o a_o apoplexy_n ibid._n sect._n 55_o a_o palsy_n easy_o cure_v 614._o sect._n 56._o a_o palsy_n various_o cure_v ibid._n sect._n 57_o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n 615_o sect._n 58._o a_o palsy_n come_v on_o the_o sudden_a ibid._n sect._n 56._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n after_o a_o apoplexy_n ibid._n sect._n 60._o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n happen_v sudden_o 616_o sect._n 61._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o bladder_n ibid._n sect._n 62._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o yard_n 618_o sect._n 63._o a_o palsy_n with_o a_o atrophia_fw-la of_o the_o leg_n ib._n sect._n 64._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man._n 619_o sect._n 65._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a man._n 620_o sect._n 66._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man._n 621_o sect._n 67._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n after_o childbirth_n ibid._n sect._n 98_o a_o palsy_n which_o happen_v to_o a_o healthful_a man._n 622_o sect._n 69._o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o child_n 623_o sect._n 70._o the_o palsy_n arise_v from_o a_o colic_n 624_o sect._n 71._o a_o palsy_n follow_v upon_o a_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 72._o a_o palsy_n follow_v upon_o colic_n pain_n 625_o sect._n 73._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o right_a side_n accompany_v with_o some_o defect_n and_o impairment_n of_o the_o intellect_n and_o speech_n 626._o sect._n 74._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o left_a side_n from_o a_o approach_a apoplexy_n 927_o sect._n 75._o a_o palsy_n upon_o a_o colic_n 629_o sect._n 76._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o palsy_n 630_o sect._n 77._o a_o palsy_n and_o pissing_a blood_n upon_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o hemorrhoide_n ibid._n sect._n 78._o a_o palsy_n degenerate_v into_o a_o lethargy_n 631_o sect._n 79._o a_o palsy_n cure_v in_o several_a person_n ibid._n sect._n 80._o a_o palsy_n 632_o sect._n 81._o the_o palsy_n ibid._n sect._n 82._o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o noble_a man._n ibid._n sect._n 83._o a_o palsy_n 637_o sect._n 84._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o one_o side_n ibid._n sect._n 85._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o leg._n 638_o sect._n 86._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n with_o a_o convulsion_n and_o pain_n about_o the_o region_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o thigh_n 639._o sect._n 87._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o right_a side_n with_o the_o cramp_n and_o a_o tremble_v ibid._n sect._n 88_o a_o palsy_n from_o a_o colic_n 641._o sect._n 89._o a_o palsy_n after_o a_o colic_n ibid._n sect._n 90._o the_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n ibid._n sect._n 91._o another_o ibid._n sect._n 92._o another_o ibid._n sect._n 93._o another_o 643_o sect._n 94._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o arm._n ibib_fw-la sect._n 95._o a_o palsy_n with_o a_o chronical_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n sect._n 96._o a_o palsy_n cure_v in_o a_o man_n of_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n ibid._n sect._n 97._o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n 644_o sect._n 98._o a_o universal_a palsy_n 645_o sect._n 99_o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o thumb_n from_o the_o cut_n of_o a_o muscle_n 646_o sect._n 100_o a_o palsy_n cure_v by_o paracelsus_n 647_o scholia_fw-la the_o theory_n of_o a_o paralysis_n or_o palsy_n by_o the_o author_n sect._n 101_o the_o pathology_n of_o the_o palsy_n and_o first_o of_o the_o notation_n thereof_o 648_o sect._n 102._o the_o sign_n of_o the_o palsy_n 649_o sect._n 103._o of_o the_o various_a cause_n of_o a_o paralysis_n or_o palsy_n 651_o sect._n 104._o the_o judgement_n or_o prognostic_n of_o the_o palsy_n 656_o sect._n 105._o the_o general_a method_n of_o cure_v the_o idopathetick_a palsy_n 657_o sect._n 106._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o palsy_n in_o a_o hot_a dry_a and_o choleric_a constitution_n 675_o sect._n 107._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o paralysis_n arise_v by_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n or_o disease_n 677_o sect._n 108._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o palsy_n arise_v from_o cause_n evident_a and_o â—ccidental_a as_o from_o a_o fall_n blow_v wound_v concusion_n etc._n etc._n 680_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o apoplexy_n the_o author_n observation_n sect._n 1_o a_o apoplexy_n in_o a_o elderly_a woman_n 682_o sect._n 2._o a_o apoplexy_n in_o a_o young_a man_n of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n 683_o sect._n
sweat_v she_o and_o give_v her_o diet_n drink_v for_o 50_o or_o 60_o day_n together_o and_o all_o without_o success_n in_o a_o word_n nothing_o seem_v to_o be_v leave_v unattempted_a she_o drink_v mineral_n water_n and_o repeat_v several_a course_n of_o physic_n spring_n and_o fall_v for_o many_o year_n together_o but_o find_v no_o remedy_n she_o give_v herself_o over_o to_o despair_v she_o be_v persuade_v by_o a_o eminent_a doctor_n to_o be_v flux_v but_o the_o scandal_n of_o the_o cure_n prevent_v it_o another_o advise_v she_o to_o open_v the_o skull_n which_o indeed_o be_v good_a advice_n but_o a_o very_a dangerous_a way_n of_o cure_n this_o she_o refuse_v because_o of_o the_o modus_fw-la operandi_fw-la at_o last_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o some_o of_o her_o acquaintance_n she_o apply_v herself_o to_o i_o §_o 4._o i_o inquire_v as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v into_o the_o cause_n and_o what_o course_n she_o have_v prove_v without_o success_n which_o she_o relate_v to_o i_o as_o aforesaid_a i_o see_v the_o whole_a habit_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v absolute_o scorbutic_a that_o she_o be_v much_o and_o often_o trouble_v with_o wind_n and_o void_v no_o excrement_n by_o the_o nostril_n these_o consideration_n make_v i_o much_o to_o doubt_v the_o cure_n but_o find_v the_o woman_n to_o be_v of_o a_o strong_a body_n to_o have_v a_o good_a stomach_n to_o her_o food_n and_o to_o be_v very_o laborious_a i_o be_v encourage_v to_o attempt_v it_o which_o i_o perform_v as_o follow_v §_o 5._o first_o i_o cause_v for_o three_o night_n this_o clyster_n to_o be_v administer_v take_v milk_n or_o chicken_n broth_n twelve_o ounce_n oil_n of_o aniseed_n two_o dram_fw-la infusion_n of_o crocus_n metalorum_fw-mi three_o ounce_n mix_v and_o let_v it_o be_v give_v warm_a the_o next_o morning_n i_o give_v confectio_fw-la hamech_v half_a a_o ounce_n mix_v with_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la sixteen_o grain_n this_o i_o repeat_v three_o time_n every_o four_o day_n it_o purge_v she_o well_o and_o excellent_o in_o the_o intermediate_v day_n of_o purge_v i_o cleanse_v the_o head_n with_o these_o solid_a errhines_n take_v confectio_fw-la hamech_v half_a a_o ounce_n scammony_n gambogia_n fine_a aloe_n all_o in_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o 2_o dram_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o for_o a_o mass_n of_o this_o i_o make_v long_a roll_z and_o put_v they_o up_o the_o nostril_n this_o i_o do_v every_o night_n about_o a_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a before_o the_o patient_n go_v to_o bed_n be_v put_v up_o the_o nostril_n i_o keep_v they_o in_o with_o a_o muffler_n for_o about_o a_o hour_n or_o more_o by_o this_o mean_v her_o head_n become_v evacuate_v of_o a_o vast_a quantity_n of_o filth_n and_o true_o at_o about_o 5_o or_o 6_o time_n use_v of_o they_o more_o than_o a_o pint_n and_o half_a of_o water_n viscous_a phlegm_n and_o other_o evil_a humour_n be_v draw_v away_o by_o which_o the_o head_n be_v well_o cleanse_v and_o the_o sick_a become_v very_o lightsome_a during_o the_o day_n 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this_o course_n be_v pursue_v and_o the_o sick_a be_v perfect_o well_o in_o two_o month_n time_n iv_o §_o 1._o one_o job_n parson_n a_o debauch_a fellow_n of_o about_o 35_o year_n of_o age_n of_o a_o melancholy_a complexion_n and_o strong_a body_n have_v for_o about_o 8_o or_o 10_o year_n time_n be_v trouble_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o headache_n §_o 2._o he_o be_v give_v much_o to_o drink_v all_o sort_n of_o liquor_n and_o to_o great_a excess_n but_o common_o have_v for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o after_o a_o most_o violent_a and_o intolerable_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n sometime_o almost_o to_o rave_v or_o madness_n §_o 3._o the_o cause_n be_v from_o the_o melancholy_a humour_n abound_v which_o be_v rarify_v and_o make_v thin_a with_o the_o sulphurous_a particle_n of_o the_o liquor_n which_o he_o drink_v ascend_v up_o and_o fill_v the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n thereby_o in_o some_o sort_n obstruct_v the_o way_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o interfere_v one_o with_o another_o §_o 4._o we_o cure_a he_o thus_o first_o he_o be_v purge_v with_o this_o take_v confectio_fw-la hamech_v a_o ounce_n extract_v of_o black_a hellebor_n mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o twenty_o four_o grain_n mix_v they_o for_o two_o dose_n they_o be_v give_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v two_o day_n distant_a one_o from_o another_o this_o do_v we_o give_v he_o the_o solid_a errhine_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a cure_n three_o time_n and_o after_o all_o cause_v he_o to_o take_v these_o follow_a pill_n every_o night_n for_o 40_o day_n take_v ammoniacum_n strain_v one_o ounce_n fine_a myrrh_n aloe_n in_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n with_o syrup_n of_o buckthorn-berry_n make_v pill_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o melancholy_a humour_n be_v overcome_v and_o the_o sick_a become_v well_o v._o a_o observation_n of_o a_o violent_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n arise_v from_o the_o vencreal_a disease_n §_o 1._o in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o i_o inquire_v as_o 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carduus_fw-la water_n 24._o there_o may_v be_v lozenge_n make_v of_o that_o powder_n dissolve_v with_o sugar_n in_o cinnamon_n water_n whereof_o the_o child_n may_v take_v one_o every_o morning_n scholzius_n ex_fw-la cratone_n cons_n 310._o lxxvi_o a_o sharp_a catarrh_n which_o cause_v a_o hole_n in_o one_o of_o the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n 1._o a_o certain_a man_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o sharp_a catarrh_n which_o do_v continual_o flow_v into_o his_o throat_n one_o night_n begin_v to_o spit_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o blood_n which_o come_v from_o his_o mouth_n 2._o search_v be_v make_v after_o the_o place_n whence_o the_o blood_n come_v a_o hole_n be_v find_v in_o one_o of_o the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n which_o be_v eat_v out_o by_o a_o fret_a humour_n so_o large_a that_o it_o equallize_v a_o lentil_a grain_n out_o of_o which_o plentiful_a stream_n issue_v for_o two_o day_n together_o in_o such_o abundance_n as_o to_o amount_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o twenty_o pound_n 3._o into_o the_o hole_n we_o put_v small_a tent_n like_o pine_n kernel_n make_v of_o gypsum_fw-la gum_n arabic_a aloe_n frankincense_n dragon_n blood_n fine_a bole_n the_o hair_n of_o a_o hare_n very_o fine_o powder_v and_o blood_n stone_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg._n 4._o revel_v medicine_n be_v administer_v and_o other_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o power_n or_o faculty_n to_o coagulate_v and_o thicken_v the_o blood_n 5._o by_o all_o which_o nor_o yet_o by_o narcotick_n when_o the_o bleed_a can_v not_o be_v stop_v by_o a_o actual_a cautery_n apply_v to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v whole_o stop_v and_o nature_n stop_v up_o the_o hole_n by_o help_n of_o sarcotic_n which_o breed_v new_a flesh_n zacutus_fw-la lusitanus_n lib._n 1._o observe_v
do_v proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n as_o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n thereof_o and_o these_o from_o a_o bad_a diet_n and_o the_o pravity_n of_o they_o to_o be_v increase_v by_o the_o bad_a medicine_n which_o be_v apply_v 3._o i_o begin_v the_o cure_n of_o this_o person_n with_o a_o stomachal_a specific_a by_o which_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o visera_n be_v unstop_v we_o prescribe_v the_o decoctum_fw-la melanagogum_n and_o cholagogum_fw-la for_o twenty_o day_n in_o which_o time_n he_o recover_v his_o perfect_a health_n 4._o the_o decoction_n may_v be_v make_v as_o follow_v take_v sena_n epithymum_n dodder_n polypody_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n black_a hellebor_n one_o ounce_n cassia_n extract_v tamarind_v of_o rhubarb_n prune_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n violet_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a boil_v in_o water_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n with_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n sweeten_v strain_v out_o and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n poterius_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 14._o ci._n a_o inveterate_a catarrh_n of_o two_o year_n stand_v from_o a_o great_a weakness_n of_o the_o nerve_n 1._o a_o illustrious_a person_n 24_o year_n of_o age_n fall_v into_o a_o most_o grievious_a and_o dangerous_a defluxion_n of_o the_o head_n from_o whence_o descend_v into_o the_o left_a side_n do_v generate_v a_o signal_n impotency_n in_o the_o arm_n low_a part_n of_o the_o spina_n thigh_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o same_o side_n 2._o he_o do_v use_v the_o advice_n of_o several_a physician_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o usual_a purgation_n phlebotomy_n and_o the_o like_a the_o decoction_n of_o guajacum_fw-la sarsa_n parilla_n cautery_n cupping-glass_n friction_n unction_n embrocation_n and_o suffumigation_n have_v be_v all_o use_v though_o not_o with_o that_o desire_a success_n 3._o when_o i_o first_o come_v to_o he_o i_o exhibit_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n a_o medicament_n with_o conserve_v of_o rose_n than_o he_o take_v a_o cephalic_a decoction_n for_o thirty_o day_n and_o the_o oil_n or_o balsam_n of_o vitriol_n be_v add_v at_o certain_a season_n 4._o by_o these_o few_o and_o pleasant_a medicine_n he_o recover_v his_o former_a health_n in_o a_o fortnight_n time_n which_o he_o keep_v without_o any_o alteration_n to_o this_o very_a juncture_n of_o time_n except_v the_o two_o last_o month_n wherein_o he_o have_v the_o like_o affect_v unless_o he_o have_v be_v help_v by_o our_o industry_n 5._o of_o all_o the_o coroberate_v medicine_n our_o diaphoreticum_fw-la aurum_fw-la be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a and_o our_o stomacal_a powder_n be_v also_o a_o universal_a corroborative_n poterius_n 2._o observe_v 34._o cii_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n 1._o a_o worthy_a gentleman_n of_o 45_o year_n of_o age_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n lead_v his_o life_n very_o unpleasant_o and_o unhappy_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n under_o a_o pretend_a cure_n of_o 3_o physician_n for_o he_o be_v sometime_o accustom_v by_o their_o direction_n to_o common_a purgation_n and_o phlebotomy_n sometime_o to_o use_v lignum_fw-la guajac_fw-la now_o and_o then_o the_o broth_n of_o viper_n julep_n and_o syrup_n beside_o capital_a conserve_n confection_n morsel_n powder_n clyster_n and_o many_o thing_n else_o so_o that_o his_o disease_n be_v most_o deplorable_a a_o alopecia_n be_v produce_v from_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n with_o the_o asperity_n and_o siccity_n of_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o head_n and_o accompany_v with_o st._n anthony_n fire_n for_o some_o short_a interval_n 2._o while_o i_o think_v of_o a_o fit_a remedy_n to_o remove_v and_o extirpate_v this_o catarrh_n the_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n of_o the_o ventricle_n procede_v from_o so_o many_o medicament_n come_v under_o my_o serious_a consideration_n and_o be_v to_o i_o very_o discernible_a â—herefore_o i_o have_v a_o prospect_n of_o comfort_v and_o succor_v the_o ventricle_n as_o a_o very_a necessary_a and_o public_a instrument_n which_o our_o stomatick_a specific_a do_v happy_o effect_v 3._o i_o call_v it_o we_o because_o i_o know_v of_o none_o that_o have_v ever_o make_v mention_n of_o its_o use_n and_o virtue_n this_o medicament_n be_v of_o a_o most_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a savour_n and_o do_v excert_v its_o efficacy_n without_o any_o manifest_a alteration_n it_o be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v in_o a_o very_a small_a quantity_n 4._o now_o to_o extract_n and_o draw_v forth_o this_o saltness_n out_o of_o the_o body_n we_o order_v the_o take_n of_o the_o decoctum_fw-la melanagogum_n with_o the_o lignum_fw-la sassafras_n for_o twenty_o day_n 5._o as_o for_o a_o diet_n we_o prescribe_v such_o as_o be_v plentiful_a without_o any_o mutation_n almost_o of_o what_o be_v customary_a only_o the_o patient_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o thing_n sharp_a salt_n and_o spice_a with_o thing_n wherein_o vinegar_n be_v as_o also_o cheese_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o a_o bad_a nutriment_n 6._o with_o these_o few_o good_a and_o safe_a thing_n within_o the_o space_n of_o 25_o day_n he_o be_v free_v from_o this_o stubborn_a and_o as_o other_o physician_n call_v it_o incurable_a disease_n about_o seven_o year_n after_o his_o cure_n he_o die_v be_v under_o the_o cure_n of_o other_o physician_n of_o a_o simple_a tertian_n poterius_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 52._o ciii_o a_o catarrh_n accompany_v with_o a_o slow_a fever_n and_o a_o weakness_n of_o the_o strength_n and_o for_o some_o year_n contract_v 1._o a_o certain_a gentleman_n of_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v afflict_v with_o many_o grievous_a distemper_n but_o the_o most_o troublesome_a and_o grievous_a of_o all_o these_o be_v a_o languish_a faintness_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o i_o do_v ascribe_v principal_o to_o diet_n and_o the_o weak_a constitution_n of_o the_o viscera_n both_o as_o the_o external_a and_o internal_a cause_n of_o so_o many_o evil_n 2._o and_o as_o a_o proof_n of_o the_o cure_n i_o endeavour_v to_o strengthen_v the_o viscera_n afterward_o to_o destroy_v and_o purge_v out_o those_o fleet_a and_o congest_v humour_n both_o in_o the_o stomach_n intestine_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 3._o the_o first_o indication_n we_o do_v absolve_v in_o a_o short_a time_n with_o our_o stomachal_a specific_a and_o the_o second_o with_o the_o follow_a decoction_n 4._o take_v of_o choice_n china_n cut_v in_o small_a piece_n half_o a_o ounce_n sarsa_fw-la parilla_o one_o ounce_n sassafras_n two_o dram_n sanders_n half_o a_o dram_n epithymum_n dodder_n and_o sena_fw-la five_o dram_n annise_v coriander_n prepare_v of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o flower_n of_o borage_n bugloss_n balm_n betony_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o flower_n of_o violet_n one_o pugil_n boyl_n they_o all_o in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o capon_n poterius_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 71._o civ_o of_o a_o catarrh_n in_o general_n 1._o we_o may_v say_v concern_v a_o catarrh_n as_o ovid_n say_v of_o old_a concern_v erynis_n there_o be_v no_o country_n wherein_o it_o do_v not_o reign_v it_o spare_v neither_o man_n woman_n nor_o child_n against_o old_a man_n it_o main_o bend_v its_o force_n 2._o a_o catarrh_n be_v a_o distillation_n or_o defluxion_n of_o a_o preternatural_a superfluous_a humour_n from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o member_n scholar_n talk_v much_o of_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o a_o catarrh_n but_o we_o still_o consult_v the_o profit_n of_o humane_a kind_a say_v with_o fernelius_n that_o a_o catarrh_n be_v a_o distillation_n of_o the_o excrementious_a humour_n from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o low_a part_n 3._o i_o call_v it_o excrementious_a because_o every_o thing_n which_o we_o eat_v have_v in_o itself_o a_o mucilaginous_a tartar_n very_o noxious_a and_o hurtful_a to_o the_o health_n of_o mankind_n which_o tartarous_a impurity_n or_o filth_n see_v it_o can_v be_v waste_v subdue_v and_o separate_v there_o remain_v a_o excrement_n which_o shall_v have_v a_o passage_n by_o urine_n and_o other_o secess_n of_o nature_n 4._o but_o if_o it_o come_v to_o the_o member_n and_o lodge_n there_o it_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o basis_n of_o all_o distillation_n from_o whence_o a_o catarrh_n have_v its_o pecular_a difference_n not_o from_o cold_a and_o heat_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o vulgar_a dream_n but_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o excrement_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o place_n 5._o the_o difference_n of_o catarrh_n be_v not_o learn_v in_o a_o long_a time_n and_o by_o much_o use_n and_o experience_n wherefore_o the_o brain_n of_o all_o the_o member_n do_v abound_v most_o with_o a_o catarrh_n for_o it_o be_v a_o soft_a and_o moist_a body_n require_v and_o need_v equal_o a_o great_a and_o suitable_a nutriment_n not_o so_o much_o for_o nourish_v of_o the_o bulk_n of_o the_o body_n as_o for_o the_o reparation_n and_o regeneration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 6._o now_o to_o cut_v off_o this_o catarrh_n let_v we_o strengthen_v all_o the_o natural_a part_n removing_z these_o evil_n
the_o same_o 6._o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o sickness_n be_v beat_v to_o the_o ground_n upon_o the_o belly_n by_o a_o horse_n he_o be_v for_o some_o time_n astonish_v eight_o day_n keep_v his_o bed_n the_o print_n of_o the_o bruise_n yet_o a_o long_a while_n after_o appear_v 7._o neither_o from_o that_o time_n be_v he_o see_v to_o have_v a_o free_a passage_n of_o urine_n but_o thrice_o or_o four_o time_n every_o year_n to_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o stoppage_n of_o his_o water_n as_o often_o as_o he_o have_v first_o drink_v what_o be_v cold_a or_o when_o he_o have_v take_v exceed_v cold_a upon_o his_o foot_n 8._o wherefore_o in_o the_o follow_a year_n he_o accustom_a to_o use_v warm_a drink_n after_o long_o bathe_v he_o go_v a_o little_a stoop_n and_o by_o moderate_a ride_n pist_o pure_a blood_n without_o pain_n 9_o but_o it_o fall_v out_o when_o he_o have_v complete_v the_o sixty_o first_o year_n of_o his_o age_n that_o he_o be_v grievious_o torment_v with_o a_o suffocative_a catarrh_n accompany_v as_o usual_o with_o sweat_n and_o most_o cold_a spital_n but_o what_o never_o happen_v before_o the_o catarrh_n terminate_v and_o the_o strangury_n with_o a_o vehement_a pain_n be_v excite_v 10._o this_o we_o give_v present_a ease_n to_o by_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n and_o three_o time_n exhibit_v the_o spirit_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a in_o broth_n the_o do_v twenty_o drop_n about_o evening_n tide_n he_o make_v his_o water_n free_o 11._o this_o do_v he_o rest_v quiet_o all_o night_n but_o early_o the_o next_o morning_n a_o little_a before_o day_n i_o cause_v to_o be_v administer_v a_o dose_n of_o my_o powder_n algaroth_n or_o mercurius_n vitæ_fw-la by_o which_o he_o be_v plentiful_o and_o happy_o purge_v after_o which_o we_o leave_v he_o in_o perfect_a health_n benningerus_n cent_z 1._o observe_v 67._o cxxviii_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n cough_n etc._n etc._n 1._o a_o noble_a matron_n about_o the_o age_n of_o sorty_fw-la nine_o year_n of_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a constitution_n after_o daily_a pain_n of_o the_o gout_n be_v take_v for_o some_o day_n with_o a_o salt_n catarrh_n and_o begin_v to_o expectorate_v blood_n mix_v with_o congeal_a phlegm_n by_o cough_n be_v so_o weak_a that_o she_o be_v think_v to_o die_v all_o night_n 2._o upon_o the_o second_o day_n of_o her_o sickness_n by_o take_v a_o clyster_n and_o a_o carduus-posset_n and_o by_o apply_v remedye_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o arm_n she_o be_v somewhat_o better_a upon_o the_o three_o day_n she_o use_v the_o clyster_n again_o 3._o the_o four_o day_n have_v a_o inclination_n to_o vomit_n she_o vomit_v up_o some_o bitter_a matter_n 4._o the_o five_o day_n she_o complain_v of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o her_o mouth_n and_o by_o a_o emollient_a and_o purgative_n clyster_n her_o belly_n be_v loosen_v 5._o the_o six_o day_n she_o arise_v make_v use_n every_o hour_n of_o the_o sugar_n of_o rose_n and_o the_o syrup_n of_o violet_n for_o the_o loosen_a of_o her_o belly_n but_o 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with_o musk_n mention_v in_o the_o precedent_a century_n which_o he_o put_v up_o into_o his_o nostril_n 3._o then_o he_o take_v thirteen_o drop_n of_o our_o oleum_fw-la heraclium_fw-la four_o time_n every_o hour_n his_o drink_n be_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o tile-flower_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 7._o cur._n 49._o cxiv_o a_o epilepsy_n proceed_v from_o the_o iliack_a passion_n 1._o a_o certain_a person_n about_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o eight_o be_v lamentable_o afflict_v with_o the_o iliack_a passion_n accompany_v with_o most_o grievious_a symptom_n to_o wit_n the_o falling-sickness_n and_o frequent_a vomit_v insomuch_o that_o he_o do_v cast_v up_o not_o only_o what_o food_n he_o do_v eat_v but_o also_o his_o very_a excrement_n he_o be_v also_o trouble_v with_o a_o great_a pain_n about_o his_o testes_fw-la 2_o now_o to_o destroy_v the_o
afflict_a with_o this_o disease_n paracelsus_n cxxxii_o the_o epilepsy_n proceed_v from_o a_o sudden_a fright_n 1._o a_o young_a man_n about_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n do_v complain_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o bowel_n he_o have_v also_o the_o falling-sickness_n 2._o his_o mother_n hear_v that_o the_o sick_a may_v be_v free_v from_o it_o if_o any_o unknown_a to_o the_o sick_a person_n or_o never_o see_v by_o he_o at_o least_o since_o he_o be_v thus_o afflict_v shall_v sudden_o and_o by_o way_n of_o surprise_n affright_v and_o terrify_v he_o she_o instant_o call_v a_o maid_n of_o she_o bid_v she_o to_o go_v to_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o must_v instant_o prepare_v for_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o that_o a_o instrument_n be_v make_v ready_a for_o that_o purpose_n to_o cut_v he_o in_o the_o middle_n in_o two_o piece_n 3._o this_o be_v do_v the_o epileptic_a person_n be_v strike_v with_o such_o dread_a and_o terror_n that_o he_o be_v not_o for_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n thereafter_o trouble_v with_o any_o fit_a of_o that_o distemper_n 4._o his_o urine_n be_v choleric_a and_o feverish_a therefore_o i_o exhibit_v the_o follow_a potion_n take_v electuarium_fw-la elescoph_n one_o ounce_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n and_o fruit_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o boil_v one_o pint_n agarick_n trochiscate_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o potion_n 5._o the_o middle_a vein_n of_o the_o right_a arm_n be_v open_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o these_o remedy_n the_o abovemention_v symptom_n vanish_v and_o he_o become_v perfect_o recover_v and_o free_v from_o the_o falling-sickness_n gabelchoverus_n cent._n 4._o obs_n 23._o cxxxiii_o another_o epilepsy_n from_o vehement_a passion_n 1._o a_o young_a man_n by_o nature_n froward_a and_o pevish_a upon_o a_o slight_a provocation_n fall_v into_o such_o a_o passion_n which_o end_v in_o epileptic_a fit_n and_o he_o foam_v at_o the_o mouth_n every_o time_n he_o be_v overcome_v and_o transport_v with_o passion_n he_o become_v epileptic_a 2._o his_o master_n consult_v many_o physician_n and_o try_v divers_a mean_n which_o profit_v the_o patient_n but_o a_o very_a little_a it_o happen_v that_o this_o young_a man_n master_n desire_v he_o to_o do_v such_o a_o piece_n of_o work_n which_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o do_v but_o that_o put_v he_o into_o a_o passion_n and_o this_o into_o his_o fit_n again_o insomuch_o that_o he_o fall_v violent_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o likewise_o suffer_v a_o vehement_a convulsion_n both_o in_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n 3._o his_o master_n not_o be_v able_a long_o to_o bear_v and_o dispense_v with_o the_o troublesome_a humour_n of_o his_o servant_n take_v in_o his_o anger_n a_o bucket_n full_a of_o cold_a water_n and_o throw_v upon_o he_o whereupon_o he_o come_v present_o to_o himself_o and_o be_v no_o more_o trouble_v with_o the_o say_a disease_n gabelchoverus_n cent._n 4._o observe_v 24._o cxxxiv_o a_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o boy_n 1._o a_o boy_n a_o year_n and_o three_o quarter_n old_a be_v take_v with_o a_o epilepsy_n i_o prescribe_v to_o he_o this_o pleasant_a potion_n take_v coral_n pearl_n prepare_v of_o each_o one_o dram_n julep_n of_o rose_n two_o ounce_n water_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n six_o ounce_n which_o be_v immediate_o mix_v together_o 2._o he_o be_v bind_v in_o his_o belly_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o fever_n which_o be_v loosen_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n two_o scruple_n oil_n of_o anise_v one_o drop_n mix_v together_o and_o the_o phlegm_n also_o be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o former_a 3._o the_o day_n follow_v the_o boy_n be_v better_a and_o not_o long_o after_o get_v four_o tooth_n 4._o about_o a_o month_n after_o the_o same_o boy_n be_v grievious_o take_v with_o epileptic_a passion_n with_o foam_v at_o the_o mouth_n i_o order_v he_o a_o suppository_n of_o honey_n and_o salt_n by_o which_o he_o be_v losen_v in_o his_o belly_n renew_v the_o use_n of_o the_o precedent_a potion_n 5._o thence_o he_o step_v start_v sometime_o and_o stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n but_o when_o he_o awake_v he_o be_v take_v twice_o or_o thrice_o with_o such_o like_a start_n 6._o about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o next_o day_n when_o the_o fit_a be_v over_o after_o this_o aforementioned_a potion_n he_o be_v order_v to_o take_v venice_n treacle_n one_o scruple_n syrup_n of_o violet_n two_o dram_n water_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n one_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o vitriol_n four_o drop_n all_o mix_v together_o by_o which_o his_o body_n be_v make_v hot_a and_o his_o cheek_n which_o before_o look_v pale_a be_v make_v red_a and_o the_o fit_v leave_v he_o for_o a_o season_n 7._o in_o the_o evening_n he_o be_v cheerful_a the_o morning_n follow_v be_v all_o over_o in_o a_o mighty_a sweat_n he_o be_v very_o well_o about_o a_o month_n after_o that_o the_o child_n be_v wean_v and_o fourteen_o day_n after_o he_o be_v wean_a he_o be_v grievious_o trouble_v as_o be_v say_v with_o the_o belly-ach_n he_o vomit_v up_o in_o my_o presence_n some_o raw_a or_o undigested_a cherry_n the_o epileptic_a fit_n immediate_o assault_v he_o with_o a_o manifest_a gnash_n of_o his_o tooth_n with_o a_o various_a and_o frequent_a shake_n of_o his_o head_n with_o wrest_v of_o his_o body_n and_o with_o very_o cold_a foot_n and_o hand_n 8._o take_v julep_n of_o rose_n half_o a_o scruple_n venice_n treacle_n half_o a_o ounce_n the_o water_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o tile-tree_n half_o a_o pound_n the_o water_n of_o male_a peony_n and_o sorrel_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n oil_n of_o vitriol_n six_o drop_n mix_v they_o 9_o as_o soon_o as_o one_o spoonful_n of_o that_o potion_n be_v give_v he_o in_o that_o paroxysm_n that_o very_a moment_n the_o symptom_n cease_v the_o boy_n begin_v then_o to_o speak_v and_o ask_v for_o something_o two_o spoonful_n of_o the_o julep_n be_v exhibit_v and_o reiterated_a which_o he_o take_v with_o ease_n and_o will_v have_v drink_v more_o if_o it_o have_v be_v give_v he_o so_o that_o he_o sleep_v the_o whole_a night_n the_o next_o morning_n and_o ever_o after_o he_o have_v his_o perfect_a health_n binningerus_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 64._o cxxxv_o a_o epilepsy_n from_o the_o womb._n 1._o a_o gentlewoman_n forty_o year_n of_o age_n of_o a_o angry_a melancholy_a complexion_n when_o she_o be_v beat_v hemp_n by_o extend_v and_o wrest_v her_o arm_n too_o long_o and_o too_o violent_o which_o accident_o cause_v a_o sharp_a and_o malignant_a vapour_n to_o ascend_v which_o proceed_v from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o neck_n afflict_v the_o nerve_n of_o the_o first_o second_o three_o and_o four_o conjugation_n cause_v convulsive_a motion_n of_o the_o right_a eye_n and_o mouth_n with_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o finger_n hand_n without_o the_o use_n of_o the_o outward_a sense_n 2._o keep_v this_o course_n she_o continual_o strike_v many_o of_o those_o that_o see_v she_o into_o terror_n these_o fit_v end_v not_o hurt_v the_o remembrance_n of_o what_o thing_n be_v pass_v without_o the_o least_o sense_n of_o grief_n 3._o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o epileptic_a motion_n from_o the_o womb_n wherefore_o prescribe_v the_o oil_n of_o amber_n and_o hysterick_n medicine_n she_o grow_v perfect_o well_o binningerus_n cent._n 3._o observe_v 91._o cxxxvi_o a_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o child_n 1._o a_o noble_a man_n child_n nine_o month_n old_a be_v take_v with_o some_o epileptic_a fit_n her_o belly_n be_v loose_a her_o mouth_n somewhat_o hot_a with_o a_o fever_n and_o want_v of_o sleep_n the_o whole_a precedent_n night_n 2._o i_o judge_v the_o cause_n to_o be_v the_o break_n out_o of_o her_o tooth_n and_o the_o milk_n wax_v sour_a in_o the_o ventricle_n trouble_v the_o nerve_n of_o the_o supreme_a ventricle_n 3._o i_o prescribe_v julep_n of_o rose_n aqua_fw-la antepileptica_fw-la of_o bauhin_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n water_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o tile-tree_n half_o a_o dram_n hartshorn_n burn_v half_o a_o scruple_n red_a coral_n prepare_v half_o a_o ounce_n it_o be_v a_o very_a pleasant_a and_o powerful_a potion_n in_o so_o much_o that_o all_o convulsive_a motion_n be_v take_v away_o immediate_o from_o she_o she_o be_v refresh_v suck_v and_o drink_v she_o sleep_v long_o and_o quiet_o and_o awake_v be_v perfect_o cure_v binningerus_n cent._n 4._o observe_v 35._o cxxxvii_o a_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o young_a man._n 1._o a_o country_n man_n nineteen_o year_n old_a complain_v to_o i_o that_o he_o be_v take_v the_o precedent_a summer_n with_o a_o frail_a disease_n at_o uncertain_a time_n i_o conjecture_v the_o brain_n to_o be_v trouble_v by_o the_o sympathy_n of_o the_o ventricle_n which_o the_o putrid_a and_o malignant_a vapour_n send_v up_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o and_o force_v to_o move_v against_o nature_n
oak_n elk_n hoof_n of_o each_o ten_o grain_n stork_n dung_n half_o a_o dram_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la galangal_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o powder_n or_o thus_o take_v bezoar_n stone_n one_o dram_n elk_n hoof_n pearl_n red_a and_o white_a coral_n prepare_v heart_n horn_n prepare_v root_n and_o seed_n of_o peony_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n leave_v of_o most_o fine_a gold_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n peacock_n dung_n a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o each_o be_v reduce_v first_o into_o a_o subtle_a powder_n 41._o pulvis_fw-la epilepticus_fw-la sigismundi_fw-la kolreuteri_n take_v leaf_n of_o betony_n hyssop_n cink_n foil_n cowslip_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n root_n of_o bryony_n of_o peony_n of_o eryngo_n of_o gentian_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o hazle_n seed_n of_o coriander_n of_o peony_n huld_z of_o each_o three_o dram_n hartshorn_n prepare_v six_o dram_n elk_n hoof_n two_o dram_n vnicorn_n horn_n two_o dram_n flower_n of_o peony_n lillys-conval_o purple_a violet_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n leaf_n of_o fine_a gold_n number_n six_o red_z and_o white_a coral_n pearl_n prepare_v germander_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n claw_n of_o the_o fore_a foot_n of_o a_o hare_n one_o dram_n rennet_n of_o a_o hare_n or_o goat_n three_o dram_n bone_n of_o heart_n horn_n number_n four_o rasping_n of_o the_o forepart_n of_o man_n skull_n three_o dram_n ass_n hoof_n four_o scruple_n make_v all_o into_o a_o fine_a powder_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v coesars_n powder_n former_o mention_v in_o sect_n 73._o §_o 1._o crato_n powder_n of_o native_a cinabar_fw-la who_o preparation_n you_o have_v in_o our_o pharmacopaeia_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o sect_n 91._o but_o some_o prepare_v it_o thus_o take_v true_a native_a cinnabar_fw-la one_o ounce_n reduce_v it_o into_o a_o subtle_a powder_n upon_o a_o marble_n to_o which_o add_v pearl_n prepare_v red_a coral_n prepare_v of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a man_n skull_n hartshorn_n prepare_v of_o each_o one_o dram_n saffron_n two_o dram_n leaf_n of_o gold_n number_n twenty_o five_o mix_v they_o exact_o in_o a_o most_o subtle_a powder_n this_o follow_a powder_n be_v well_o approve_a of_o take_v wood_n of_o aloe_n two_o dram_n skin_n a_o viper_n have_v cast_v off_o man_n skull_n of_o both_o sex_n of_o each_o five_o scruple_n white_a amber_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a red_a and_o white_a coral_n pearl_n prepare_v of_o each_o four_o scruple_n stibium_fw-la reverberate_v to_o the_o colour_n of_o saffron_n one_o dram_n emerald_n prepare_v half_o a_o dram_n ambergrise_n one_o scruple_n mix_v they_o in_o a_o fine_a powder_n do_v to_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n a_o spoonful_n to_o a_o child_n half_a a_o spoonful_n in_o lavender_n water_n or_o other_o fit_a vehicle_n 42._o compound_v antepileptick_a syrup_n take_v honey_n of_o squill_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a vinegar_n of_o squill_n six_o dram_n juice_n of_o peony_n six_o ounce_n sugar_n three_o ounce_n boil_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n or_o thus_o take_v juice_n of_o peony_n flower_n and_o of_o rue_n of_o each_o two_o pound_n juice_n of_o sage_n and_o lavender_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n and_o half_a juice_n of_o marjoram_n and_o rosmary_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n juice_n of_o featherfew_n and_o bawn_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n with_o choice_a honey_n or_o white_a sugar_n twenty_o pound_n boil_v all_o into_o the_o consistency_n of_o a_o syrup_n or_o thus_o take_v peony_n root_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a root_n of_o eryngo_n of_o filependula_fw-la of_o white_a dittany_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n six_o dram_n leaf_n of_o rue_n sage_n yarrow_n hyssop_n marjoram_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o each_o one_o handful_n and_o half_a flower_n of_o staechas_n of_o the_o tyle-tree_n of_o lavender_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n seed_n of_o peony_n two_o dram_n of_o rue_n of_o trefoil_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n boil_v all_o in_o a_o 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