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B22610 Etmullerus abridg'd: or, A compleat system of the theory and practice of physic. Being a description of all diseases incident to men, women and children. With an account of their causes, symptoms, and most approved methods of cure, physical and chirurgical. To which is prefix'd a short view of the animal and vital functions; and the several vertues and classes of med'cines. Translated from the last edition of the works of Michael Etmullerus, late professor of physic in the University of Leiptsich; Opera omnia: nempe, instutionis medicinæ. Abridgments. Ettmüller, Michael, 1644-1683. 1699 (1699) Wing E3385A 488,676 677

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the_o most_o remarkable_a instance_n of_o deprave_a appetite_n be_v what_o we_o call_v pica_n and_o malacia_fw-la the_o former_a be_v a_o long_v for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v eat_v as_o raw_a meat_n coal_n leather_n lime_n etc._n etc._n the_o latter_a be_v a_o violent_a and_o infatiable_a longing_n for_o usual_a food_n as_o herrin_n and_o such_o like_a the_o part_n affect_v be_v partly_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n where_o the_o appetise_v ferment_n be_v natural_o seat_v and_o partly_o the_o fancy_n and_o animal_n spirit_n for_o though_o the_o vellication_n of_o the_o stomac_n constitute_v a_o general_a appetit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o fancy_n that_o direct_v it_o to_o a_o particular_a object_n beside_o such_o thing_n be_v oft_o time_n long_v for_o as_o be_v not_o object_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o the_o crackle_n noise_n of_o cinder_n the_o smell_n of_o leather_n etc._n etc._n which_o make_v it_o to_o appear_v that_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o organ_n of_o sense_n be_v deprave_v as_o well_o as_o the_o stomach_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o smell_a be_v vitiate_a be_v evident_a from_o the_o pleasure_n such_o person_n take_v in_o smell_v to_o stink_v unsavoury_a object_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o taste_v be_v likewise_o corrupt_v may_v be_v infer_v from_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o spital_n occasion_v by_o its_o affinity_n to_o the_o stomachical_a ferment_n and_o be_v sufficient_o exemplify_v by_o their_o relish_v and_o covet_v the_o taste_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o at_o other_o time_n they_o abhor_v the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o the_o sense_n the_o cause_n be_v the_o alteration_n and_o depravation_n of_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o stomac_n we_o see_v that_o the_o various_a modification_n of_o this_o ferment_n in_o several_a animal_n create_v in_o they_o contrary_a and_o distinct_a appetite_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o diversity_n of_o ferment_n man_n dog_n cat_n goose_n etc._n etc._n be_v prompt_v to_o covet_v their_o peculiar_a food_n the_o ferment_n be_v deprave_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o matter_n in_o the_o stomac_n which_o render_v it_o saltish_a sharp_a and_o in_o some_o measure_n corrosive_a and_o consequent_o apt_a to_o overact_v its_o part_n by_o vellicate_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n in_o a_o unwonted_a manner_n and_o prompt_v the_o fancy_n to_o pursue_v and_o entertain_v unusual_a object_n after_o the_o method_n of_o melancholic_a hypochondriac_a fit_n to_o which_o this_o distemper_n be_v near_o ally_v the_o occasional_a remote_a cause_n be_v the_o suppression_n of_o the_o term_n which_o occasion_n the_o stagnation_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o by_o consequence_n of_o the_o lymph_n which_o water_v the_o coat_n of_o the_o stomach_n ulcer_n in_o the_o throat_n distil_v corrupt_a matter_n into_o the_o stomac_n the_o suppression_n of_o the_o genital_a liquor_n or_o any_o wont_a evacuation_n and_o a_o hereditary_a conveyance_n from_o mother_n liable_a to_o this_o disease_n which_o be_v equal_o compatible_a to_o man_n and_o woman_n maid_n and_o mother_n the_o thing_n covet_v and_o long_v for_o in_o a_o pica_n be_v such_o as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o vicious_a ferment_n which_o be_v so_o fierce_a and_o keen_a that_o it_o digest_v without_o any_o trouble_n or_o harm_n a_o great_a many_o noxious_a and_o offensive_a object_n provide_v their_o quantity_n take_v down_o do_v not_o exceed_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o appetit_fw-la it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o if_o absurd_a and_o uncommon_a thing_n be_v frequent_o eat_v though_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o occasion_v no_o visible_a disturbance_n yet_o they_o amass_o deprave_a humour_n in_o the_o body_n and_o so_o cause_v dropsy_n cachexy_n and_o many_o dismal_a symptom_n as_o for_o child-bearing_a woman_n who_o be_v frequent_o obnoxious_a to_o irregular_a appetite_n if_o they_o can_v be_v dissuade_v by_o rational_a motive_n they_o must_v be_v furnish_v with_o what_o they_o long_o for_o for_o fear_n of_o bad_a consequence_n happen_v to_o the_o child_n in_o the_o belly_n the_o cure_n be_v perform_v by_o evacuate_v the_o stomach_n and_o temper_v the_o ferment_n vomit_n and_o particular_o mercurius_n vitæ_fw-la be_v very_o proper_a if_o occasional_a circumstance_n do_v not_o forbid_v they_o such_o as_o a_o natural_a difficulty_n of_o vomit_v the_o first_o and_o last_o month_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o case_n let_v purge_n of_o aloe_n extract_v of_o hellebor_n coloquintida_n and_o sweet_a mercury_n be_v exhibit_v it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o mix_v both_o the_o vomit_v and_o purge_v medicine_n with_o the_o thing_n long_v for_o that_o so_o the_o ferment_n eager_o join_v they_o may_v be_v carry_v off_o if_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o humour_n be_v deprave_v antimonial_a sudorific_n be_v very_o convenient_a after_o evacuation_n let_v the_o vicious_a ferment_n be_v temper_v by_o moderate_a acid_n and_o palatable_a stomachic_n such_o as_o the_o juice_n of_o
mesentery_n arthritic_n melancholy_a and_o cholic_a fit_n pain_n of_o childbirth_n etc._n etc._n when_o a_o convulsion_n proceed_v from_o any_o inferior_a part_n it_o resemble_v the_o motion_n of_o a_o cold_a vapour_n rise_v from_o the_o part_n towards_o the_o brain_n but_o there_o be_v neither_o space_n for_o that_o vapour_n to_o move_v in_o nor_o a_o sufficient_a force_n to_o put_v it_o in_o motion_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o false_a imagination_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v rectify_v the_o plain_a case_n stand_v thus_o the_o part_n be_v irritate_v by_o the_o offend_a cause_n the_o spirit_n repair_v in_o a_o disorderly_a manner_n into_o it_o and_o contract_v the_o fibre_n these_o spirit_n be_v follow_v by_o large_a number_n of_o other_o that_o not_o find_v room_n in_o the_o contract_a part_n rebound_n this_o convulsion_n be_v continue_v to_o the_o original_a of_o the_o nerve_n and_o create_v a_o disorder_n in_o the_o brain_n which_o affect_v all_o the_o other_o nerve_n and_o produce_v the_o universal_a epilepsy_n so_o the_o gradual_a contraction_n of_o the_o part_n and_o the_o disorderly_a incursion_n of_o the_o spirit_n create_v a_o sense_n not_o unlike_a to_o that_o of_o ascend_a vapour_n and_o occasion_n the_o vulgar_a error_n these_o imaginary_a vapour_n be_v general_o attend_v by_o a_o sense_n of_o cold_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o spirit_n have_v not_o a_o free_a admission_n into_o the_o contract_a part_n convulsion_n differ_v from_o tremble_v in_o this_o that_o the_o former_a invade_v the_o part_n when_o rest_v whereas_o the_o other_o follow_v only_o upon_o attempt_v some_o voluntary_a motion_n in_o a_o palsy_n the_o part_n affect_v may_v be_v move_v or_o extend_v without_o pain_n but_o in_o a_o convulsion_n it_o can_v in_o swound_n or_o sleepy_a disease_n the_o pulse_n be_v weak_a and_o low_a and_o the_o fit_n observe_v no_o regular_a period_n nor_o be_v they_o easy_o carry_v off_o but_o in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o a_o epilepsy_n though_o it_o resemble_v swoon_v the_o pulse_n be_v strong_a and_o frequent_a and_o the_o fit_a return_v at_o set_a time_n be_v easy_o cure_v in_o acute_a burn_a fever_n convulsion_n be_v foretell_v from_o a_o tingle_a in_o the_o ear_n heaviness_n of_o the_o head_n dulness_n of_o the_o sense_n pant_v of_o the_o heart_n flashing_n of_o light_n and_o strange_a colour_n appear_v before_o the_o eye_n if_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o ball_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v seize_v with_o pain_n without_o any_o inflammation_n or_o if_o the_o sick_a person_n attempt_v as_o it_o be_v to_o catch_v fly_n it_o betoken_v a_o delirium_fw-la and_o convulsion_n but_o if_o he_o begin_v to_o pick_v at_o the_o bed-clothes_n or_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o contraction_n or_o twitch_a of_o any_o member_n or_o of_o the_o seem_a ascent_n of_o vapour_n to_o the_o head_n the_o convulsion_n be_v just_a at_o hand_n if_o the_o patient_n dote_v and_o be_v uncapable_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o these_o symptom_n the_o physician_n may_v put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o wrist_n or_o tendinous_a part_n and_o if_o he_o observe_v that_o the_o tendon_n start_v or_o quaver_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o fatal_a convulsion_n a_o epilepsy_n may_v be_v also_o prophesy_v in_o other_o case_n from_o frequent_a swimming_n of_o the_o head_n and_o nightmare_n if_o a_o epilepsy_n proceed_v from_o convulsion_n of_o the_o internal_a membrans_fw-la it_o discover_v itself_o by_o a_o murmur_a noise_n in_o the_o gut_n swell_n or_o contraction_n or_o hardness_n of_o the_o belly_n draw_v the_o navel_n inward_o violent_a throw_n in_o the_o gut_n pain_n in_o the_o loin_n a_o distension_n and_o contraction_n of_o the_o breast_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o apprehension_n of_o be_v stifle_v etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v essential_a it_o surprise_v the_o person_n without_o any_o precede_a sign_n or_o sense_n of_o pain_n but_o a_o symptomatical_a epilepsy_n be_v usher_v in_o by_o the_o ache_a of_o some_o affect_a part_n and_o the_o apprehension_n of_o vapour_n transmit_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o brain_n the_o prognostic_n be_v variable_a according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o patient_n if_o a_o epilepsy_n commence_v after_o the_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o the_o person_n age_n if_o it_o succeed_v iliac_n pain_n acute_a fever_n immoderate_a watch_n excessive_a loss_n of_o blood_n overviolent_a purge_v or_o the_o use_n of_o hellebor_n if_o the_o fit_n return_v frequent_o and_o the_o lip_n tongue_n eyelid_n or_o breast_n be_v much_o affect_v if_o the_o disease_n be_v hereditary_a essential_a and_o inveterat_fw-la if_o the_o patient_n do_v not_o sneeze_v after_o use_v medicine_n for_o that_o purpose_n in_o all_o these_o case_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o danger_n if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v seize_v with_o convulsion_n they_o threaten_v miscarriage_n if_o it_o commence_v from_o the_o infancy_n or_o before_o the_o state_n of_o manhood_n it_o be_v curable_a if_o it_o return_v frequent_o it_o render_v the_o person_n stupid_a or_o delirious_a if_o a_o chronical_a epilepsy_n be_v follow_v by_o a_o unmalignant_a fever_n it_o be_v a_o good_a omen_n the_o cure_n of_o convulsion_n and_o the_o fall_v sickness_n of_o child_n be_v account_v for_o elsewhere_o as_o for_o adult_n person_n the_o physician_n must_v heedful_o inform_v himself_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v external_a or_o internal_a if_o the_o disease_n be_v essential_a or_o symptomatical_a and_o if_o symptomatical_a in_o what_o particular_a member_n the_o source_n of_o the_o distemper_n lie_v and_o withal_o let_v he_o careful_o observe_v the_o follow_a remark_n which_o do_v not_o relate_v to_o the_o paroxysm_n but_o the_o general_a method_n of_o cure_n 1._o that_o chronical_a convulsion_n arise_v from_o internal_a cause_n do_v general_o invade_v hypochrondiac_n and_o scorbutic_a person_n and_o be_v owe_v to_o a_o vicious_a acid_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o first_o passage_n therefore_o evacuation_n and_o the_o use_n of_o testaceous_a alcalin_n powder_n spanish_a soap_n boil_v in_o milk_n and_o chalybeat_a medicine_n be_v recommend_v 2._o that_o if_o the_o disease_n arise_v from_o any_o particular_a member_n the_o medicine_n which_o proper_o regard_v that_o part_n ought_v to_o be_v join_v with_o specific_n but_o not_o exhibit_v till_o after_o the_o general_a evacuation_n 3._o that_o antimonial_a vomit_n be_v sovereign_a medicine_n if_o the_o disease_n proceed_v from_o the_o internal_a part_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v give_v every_o month_n four_o day_n before_o the_o full-moon_n 4._o that_o all_o purge_a medicine_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o the_o mild_a sort_n and_o mix_v with_o sweet_a mercury_n thrice_o sublimate_v and_o exhibit_v before_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n 5._o that_o if_o the_o source_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v lodge_v in_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o sudorific_a wood_n together_o with_o proper_a specific_n be_v give_v with_o good_a success_n after_o the_o first_o passage_n be_v sufficient_o cleanse_v 6._o that_o in_o a_o desperate_a case_n a_o salivation_n with_o mercury_n may_v be_v attempt_v 7._o that_o sneeze_v medicine_n ought_v to_o be_v use_v every_o morning_n as_o for_o example_n take_v of_o the_o leave_n of_o marjoram_n and_o rue_n of_o each_o two_o dram_fw-la flower_n of_o the_o lily_n convally_o a_o dram_n white_a hellebor_n and_o castor_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram._n make_v a_o powder_n 8._o that_o if_o the_o distemper_n proceed_v from_o the_o disorder_n of_o any_o external_a part_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o place_v a_o ligature_n betwixt_o it_o and_o the_o brain_n just_a before_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n issue_n caustic_n apply_v to_o the_o part_n especial_o in_o the_o puncture_n of_o a_o nerve_n and_o open_v the_o scull_n with_o a_o trepandiron_n be_v of_o good_a use_n 9_o that_o if_o the_o fall_v sickness_n be_v attend_v by_o a_o suppression_n of_o any_o wont_a evacuation_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o open_v the_o hemorrhoid_n vein_n or_o a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n or_o in_o the_o ankle_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n or_o apply_v leech_n to_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o womb_n when_o a_o epilepsy_n follow_v delivery_n 10._o that_o opiate_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v before_o the_o general_a evacuation_n nor_o too_o frequent_o repeat_v leave_v they_o promote_v a_o stupidity_n which_o general_o ensue_v chronical_a epilepsy_n they_o may_v serve_v to_o prevent_v and_o mitigate_v a_o fierce_a paroxysm_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v mix_v with_o specific_n and_o camphyr_n and_o give_v before_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o fit_n the_o temple_n nostril_n and_o wrist_n may_v be_v anoint_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o oil_n of_o boxwood_n which_o have_v a_o peculiar_a anodyn_n virtue_n 11._o that_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o animal_n spirit_n ought_v to_o be_v redress_v by_o the_o use_n of_o
a_o piss_a of_o blood_n p._n 416_o chap._n ii_o of_o disease_n relate_v to_o the_o expulsion_n of_o urine_n from_o the_o bladder_n p._n 418_o art_n i._o of_o a_o total_a suppression_n of_o urine_n arise_v from_o its_o stay_n in_o the_o bladder_n ibid._n art_n ii_o of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n p._n 421_o art_n iii_o of_o the_o incontinence_n of_o urine_n p._n 422_o art_n iu_o of_o a_o strangury_n p._n 424_o art_n v._o of_o a_o dysuria_n or_o heat_v of_o urine_n p._n 425_o sect._n xx._n of_o disease_n relate_v to_o the_o separation_n of_o lymph_n in_o the_o glandule_n and_o its_o regular_a motion_n p._n 427_o art_n i._o of_o catarrh_n p._n 428_o art_n ii_o of_o a_o coryza_n p._n 431_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n sect_n i._o of_o the_o disease_n which_o disturb_v the_o generation_n and_o distribution_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o consequent_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n p._n 433_o chap._n i._o of_o immoderate_a watch_n p._n 435_o chap._n ii_o of_o excessive_a sleep_n p._n 438_o sect._n ii_o of_o the_o external_n sense_n p._n 444_o chap._n i._o of_o disease_n relate_v to_o the_o eye_n ibid._n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o ear_n p._n 455_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n and_o the_o disorder_n it_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o p._n 460_o art_n i._o of_o pain_n in_o general_n p._n 461_o art_n ii_o of_o sharp_a tear_a pain_n in_o the_o joint_n p._n 463_o art_n iii_o of_o the_o toothache_n p._n 465_o art_n iu_o of_o the_o ache_n of_o the_o eye_n p._n 467_o art_n v._o of_o pain_n in_o the_o ear_n p._n 468_o art_n vi_o of_o headache_n p._n 469_o art_n vii_o of_o arthritic_n pain_n p._n 476_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o taste_v p._n 481_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o smell_v p._n 484_o sect._n iii_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o internal_a sense_n and_o animal_n function_n p._n 487_o chap._n i._o of_o a_o swim_n in_o the_o head_n and_o preternatural_a commotion_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o brain_n p._n 488_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o irregular_a incursion_n of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o external_n part_n p._n 492_o art_n i._o of_o alternat_a convulsion_n and_o the_o epilepsy_n or_o fall_v sickness_n p._n 493_o art_n ii_o of_o a_o cramp_n or_o continue_a contraction_n p._n 503_o art_n iii_o of_o tremble_v chap._n iii_o of_o the_o disease_n in_o which_o the_o animal_n spirit_n cease_v to_o move_v p._n 507_o art_n i._o of_o a_o apoplexy_n ibid_fw-la art_n ii_o of_o particular_a apoplexy_n p._n 520_o art_n iii_o of_o a_o palsy_n p._n 523_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o deficiency_n of_o rational_a operation_n p._n 532_o art_n i._o of_o the_o defect_n of_o memory_n and_o stupidity_n ibid._n art_n ii_o of_o dote_v or_o delirium_n in_o general_n p._n 536_o art_n iii_o of_o deliriums_n arise_v from_o internal_a cause_n viz._n frenzy_n melancholy_a and_o madness_n p._n 537_o art_n iu_o of_o delirium_n from_o external_n cause_n p._n 553_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o disease_n peculiar_a to_o the_o male_a sex_n sect_n i._o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o genital_a liquor_n in_o man_n body_n p._n 557_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o defect_n or_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o genital_a liquor_n in_o men._n p._n 558_o art_n i._o of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o testicle_n p._n 561_o art_n ii_o of_o a_o pueumatocele_n or_o distension_n of_o the_o stone_n by_o wind._n p._n 562_o art_n iii_o of_o a_o hydrocele_n or_o collection_n of_o water_n within_o the_o membrans_fw-la of_o the_o stone_n p._n 563_o art_n iu_o of_o the_o schirrou_n swell_n of_o the_o stone_n p._n 564_o art_n v._o of_o a_o sarcocele_n or_o fleshy_a swell_n of_o the_o stone_n p._n 565_o art_n vi_o of_o the_o distension_n of_o the_o spermatic_a vein_n or_o hernia_n varicosa_n p._n 566_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o irregular_a ejaculation_n of_o the_o seed_n ibid._n art_n i._o of_o a_o run_v or_o involuntary_a emission_n of_o the_o genital_a liquor_n ibid._n art_n ii_o of_o the_o overhasty_a ejaculation_n of_o the_o seminal_a matter_n p._n 571_o art_n iii_o of_o the_o over-slow_a ejaculation_n of_o the_o seminal_a matter_n ibid._n art_n iu._n of_o caruneles_a in_o the_o yard_n hinder_v the_o ejection_n of_o seed_n p._n 572_o sect._n ii_o of_o disorder_n relate_v to_o the_o erection_n of_o the_o yard_n ibid._n chap._n i._o of_o impotency_n or_o the_o defect_n of_o erection_n of_o the_o yard_n p._n 573_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o immoderate_a erection_n of_o the_o yard_n p._n 574_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o erection_n of_o the_o yard_n p._n 576_o the_o content_n of_o the_o four_o book_n of_o disease_n peculiar_a to_o woman_n sect_n i._o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o menstrual_a flux_n p._n 578_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o deficiency_n of_o the_o term_n p._n 579_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o term_n p._n 584_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o menstrual_a flux_n p._n 587_o art_n i._o of_o vneasyness_n attend_v the_o menstrual_a flux_n ibid._n art_n ii_o of_o the_o lesser_a quantity_n of_o the_o monthly_a flux_n p._n 589_o art_n iii_o of_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o term_n by_o drop_n ibid._n art_n iu._n of_o several_a other_o default_n of_o the_o term_n p._n 590_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o whites_n or_o white_a flux_n p._n 591_o sect._n ii_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o woman_n relate_v to_o the_o venereal_a appetit_fw-la p._n 594_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o loss_n of_o virginity_n ibid._n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o venereal_a appetit_fw-la p._n 595_o sect._n iii_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n suppose_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o womb._n p._n 597_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o green_a sickness_n ibid._n chap._n ii_o of_o a_o cachexy_n in_o woman_n p._n 598_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o hysteric_a passion_n p._n 600_o sect._n iu_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o woman_n deny_v admission_n to_o men._n p._n 604_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o downfalling_a of_o the_o womb._n ibid._n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o womb._n p._n 606_o chap._n iii_o of_o ulcer_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o vagina_n p._n 607_o sect._n v._n of_o disorder_n relate_v to_o conception_n ibid._n sect._n vi_o of_o the_o conduct_n of_o bigbellyed_a woman_n p._n 612_o sect._n vii_o of_o disorder_n relate_v to_o childbirth_n p._n 615_o sect._n viii_o of_o the_o management_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n p._n 620_o sect._n ix_o of_o disorder_n relate_v to_o suckling_n p._n 627_o the_o content_n of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o child_n p._n 630_o the_o content_n of_o the_o six_o book_n of_o surgery_n 644_o chap._n i._o of_o tumour_n p._n 645_o chap._n ii_o of_o wound_n p._n 658_o chap._n iii_o of_o ulcer_n p._n 666_o chap._n iv_o of_o dislocation_n p._n 671_o chap._n v._o of_o fracture_n p._n 673_o chap._n vi_o of_o a_o gangrene_n or_o sphacelus_fw-la p._n 675_o a_o abridgement_n of_o etmullerus_n practice_n of_o physic_n etc._n etc._n the_o introduction_n have_v undertake_v to_o compile_v a_o system_fw-la of_o physic_n i_o be_o oblige_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o distinguish_v the_o common_a and_o ordinary_a practice_n from_o that_o which_o be_v uncommon_a and_o extraordinary_a the_o former_a be_v as_o yet_o very_o lame_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o scarcity_n of_o chemical_a and_o anatomical_a experiment_n which_o occasion_n our_o ignorance_n of_o the_o radical_a cause_n of_o disease_n and_o leave_v only_o some_o occasional_a symptom_n to_o build_v the_o theory_n upon_o nor_o be_v it_o less_o deficient_a in_o generous_a and_o proper_a remedy_n which_o may_v effectual_o accomplish_v the_o design_n with_o less_o violence_n and_o torture_n to_o the_o stomach_n such_o as_o paracelsus_n helmont_n and_o other_o note_a chemist_n have_v distinguish_v themselves_o by_o the_o extraordinary_a practice_n differ_v from_o the_o former_a both_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o its_o remedy_n which_o be_v all_o arcana_n though_o otherwise_o never_o so_o common_a and_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o operation_n which_o be_v general_o perform_v by_o sympathy_n enchantment_n or_o some_o such_o secret_a way_n this_o i_o reserve_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n and_o shall_v now_o confine_v myself_o to_o the_o ordinary_a practice_n which_o i_o endeavour_v to_o make_v as_o perfect_a and_o complete_a as_o possible_a both_o in_o its_o conformity_n to_o chemical_a and_o anatomical_a observation_n and_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o genuine_a and_o proper_a remedy_n i_o propose_v to_o discourse_v of_o all_o disease_n incident_a to_o human_a body_n and_o in_o trace_v every_o disease_n shall_v observe_v the_o follow_a method_n first_o to_o give_v the_o history_n of_o the_o
vomit_v in_o the_o beginning_n or_o height_n be_v good_a if_o it_o follow_v wound_n or_o bruise_n of_o the_o head_n it_o be_v frequent_o mortal_a the_o periodical_a vomit_n of_o hypochondriac_n scorbutic_a and_o splenetic_a person_n be_v of_o a_o good_a character_n if_o the_o matter_n vomit_v be_v a_o mixture_n of_o choler_n and_o pituita_fw-la it_o be_v a_o friendly_a symptom_n but_o either_o of_o they_o apart_o be_v more_o noxious_a the_o vomit_v of_o worm_n excrement_n of_o the_o belly_n clyster_n etc._n etc._n be_v much_o suspect_v before_o we_o launch_v into_o the_o method_n of_o cure_n it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o follow_a caution_n 1._o that_o critical_a vomit_n or_o those_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o benign_a disease_n or_o those_o of_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o their_o first_o month_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v stop_v unless_o they_o exceed_v measure_n 2._o that_o in_o scorbutic_a case_n absorbent_a mitigate_a ingredient_n be_v more_o proper_a than_o hot_a sharp_a aromatic_n 3._o that_o a_o vomit_v of_o blood_n ought_v to_o be_v curb_v betimes_o for_o fear_v of_o exhaust_v the_o spirit_n 4._o in_o case_n of_o worm_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v encourage_v and_o the_o body_n keep_v soluble_a 5._o that_o in_o all_o vomit_n it_o be_v convenient_a to_o keep_v the_o belly_n open_a by_o gentle_a purge_n and_o clyster_n but_o withal_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o liquor_n for_o clyster_n must_v be_v small_a lest_o the_o colon_n be_v distend_v it_o shall_v press_v or_o irritate_fw-la the_o incumbent_a bottom_n of_o the_o stomac_n 6._o by_o all_o mean_n let_v sleep_n be_v promote_v 7._o all_o vomit_n occasion_v by_o assumption_n of_o poison_n aught_o to_o be_v encourage_v and_o continue_v till_o the_o poison_n be_v root_v out_o for_o which_o end_n fat_a and_o temper_v liquor_n be_v very_o proper_a for_o that_o all_o vegetable_a and_o mineral_n poison_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o excessive_a acrimony_n as_o touch_v animal_n poison_n indeed_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v 8._o that_o inappetency_n loathe_v and_o such_o like_a infirmity_n of_o the_o stomac_n aught_o to_o be_v obviate_v betimes_o by_o vomit_n lest_o delay_n remove_v the_o opportunity_n the_o general_a indication_n of_o cure_n be_v these_o the_o remote_a cause_n must_v be_v remove_v the_o exquisite_a sense_n of_o the_o stomac_n and_o fierceness_n of_o the_o spirit_n abate_v by_o opiate_n the_o stomac_n gratify_v with_o agreeable_a aromatic_n and_o fortify_v by_o astringent_n the_o first_o indication_n must_v be_v satisfy_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o cause_n gentle_a vomit_n and_o purge_n be_v convenient_a if_o vicious_a humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n or_o poison_n be_v blame_v as_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o second_o indication_n laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la be_v a_o incomparable_a and_o universal_a remedy_n mithridat_n venice_n treacle_n and_o especial_o diascordium_n be_v entitle_v to_o the_o same_o character_n as_o for_o example_n take_v of_o treacle_n half_a a_o dram_n laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la a_o grain_n distil_a oil_n of_o mace_n two_o drop_n with_o juice_n of_o quince_n make_v a_o bolus_n the_o three_o indication_n be_v answer_v by_o sweet-scented_n aromatic_a stomachic_a remedy_n such_o as_o be_v quince_n mint_n wormwood_n baum_n zedoary_a orange_n peel_n mastic_n camphir_n cloves_n nutmeg_n and_o especial_o cinamom_n their_o water_n spirit_n essence_n extract_n and_o distil_v oil_n the_o astringent_a ingredient_n be_v quercetanus_n syrup_n of_o coral_n syrup_n of_o dry_a rose_n juice_n of_o pomgranat_n vinegar_n with_o zedoary_a infuse_v elixir_n of_o vitriol_n and_o especial_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n of_o steel_n and_o juice_n of_o quince_n seal_v earth_n beat_v into_o a_o pultise_n with_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o of_o nitre_n harden_v into_o a_o stone_n which_o if_o powder_v and_o put_v into_o a_o moist_a place_n melt_v into_o a_o styptic_a liquor_n of_o admirable_a use_n for_o all_o astringent_a indication_n take_v of_o mint-water_n two_o or_o three_o ounce_n cinnamom-water_n six_o dram_fw-la juice_n of_o quince_n a_o ounce_n rectify_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n five_o or_o six_o drop_n distil_v oil_n of_o cinnamom_n three_o drop_n mix_v take_v a_o spoonful_n now_o and_o then_o add_v sometime_o one_o two_o or_o three_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la or_o if_o the_o person_n be_v very_o weak_a a_o scruple_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o ambergrise_n or_o in_o a_o case_n of_o extremity_n four_o or_o five_o grain_n of_o alum_n venice_n treacle_n mix_v with_o vinegar_n or_o form_v into_o a_o bolus_n with_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v much_o approve_v in_o malignant_a fever_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n with_o juice_n of_o lemon_n when_o the_o stomach_n be_v stuff_v with_o thick_a humour_n spirit_n of_o salt_n or_o of_o nitre_n with_o treacle_n and_o when_o the_o stomach_n be_v inflame_v or_o corrode_v the_o mucilage_n of_o fleawort_n and_o quince-seed_n with_o solutive_a syrup_n of_o rose_n be_v very_o convenient_a external_o let_v aromatic_a and_o corroborate_n ingredient_n be_v boil_v in_o vinegar_n and_o the_o warm_a decoction_n apply_v with_o a_o sponge_n to_o the_o stomach_n or_o let_v toast_a bread_n soak_v in_o vinegar_n and_o cover_v with_o aromatic_a powder_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o stomach_n spirit_n of_o wine_n camphorise_v be_v very_o effectual_a in_o fomentation_n a_o bag_n may_v be_v quilt_v with_o mint_n nutmeg_n clove_n mace_n and_o cinnamom_n sprinkle_v with_o triacled_a spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o distil_v oil_n of_o mint_n and_o apply_v some_o commend_v the_o application_n of_o a_o bag_n of_o saffron_n liniment_n be_v compose_v of_o venice_n treacle_n balsam_n of_o peru_n or_o oil_n of_o mastic_n wormwood_n quince_n etc._n etc._n or_o take_v of_o express_v oil_n of_o nutmeg_n two_o dram_fw-la distil_v oil_n of_o mint_n clove_n and_o mace_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n distil_v oil_n of_o cinnamom_n five_o drop_n make_v a_o lineament_n and_o anoint_v the_o stomach_n and_o breast_n plaster_n may_v be_v make_v of_o tacamahac_n and_o gum_n caran_n with_o aromatic_a oil_n after_o the_o example_n of_o crato_n cataplasm_n be_v likewise_o proper_a as_o take_v of_o the_o sharp_a yeast_n four_o ounce_n powder_n of_o mint_n a_o ounce_n of_o zedoary_a six_o dram_fw-la nutmeg_n three_o in_o number_n mace_n cloves_n and_o cinnamom_n of_o each_o two_o dram_fw-la aniseed_n cuminseed_n and_o fennelseed_n of_o each_o three_o dram_fw-la with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n of_o rose_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o stomach_n when_o the_o irritate_v cause_n be_v transfer_v from_o other_o part_n to_o the_o stomach_n purge_v bleed_a and_o such_o like_a diversion_n be_v very_o proper_a as_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v sometime_o cure_v of_o vomit_v by_o blood-letting_a when_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o stop_v a_o artificial_a vomit_v it_o be_v convenient_a to_o exhibit_v milk_n boil_a with_o bread_n or_o bread_n soak_v in_o generous_a wine_n inject_n clyster_n of_o milk_n with_o treacle_n administer_v opiate_n and_o apply_v outward_o as_o above_o if_o the_o assumption_n of_o a_o harsh_a purge_n dispose_v one_o to_o vomit_v there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o to_o chew_v fresh_a citron_n peel_n or_o smell_v to_o toast_a bread_n dip_v in_o vinegar_n and_o cover_v it_o with_o powder_n of_o cloves_n chap._n ii_o of_o a_o vomit_v of_o blood_n this_o symptom_n may_v be_v cause_v by_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o pile_n or_o term_n in_o maid_n or_o woman_n with_o child_n open_v of_o a_o vein_n or_o artery_n as_o that_o of_o the_o vas_n breve_fw-la through_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n which_o empty_n its_o blood_n into_o the_o stomac_n or_o any_o of_o the_o pancreatic_a vein_n occasion_v by_o the_o sharpness_n of_o its_o juice_n which_o vein_n deposit_v their_o blood_n into_o the_o duodenum_fw-la and_o then_o it_o be_v void_v both_o upward_o and_o downward_o sometime_o the_o heal_n up_o of_o a_o sordid_a ulcer_n may_v occasion_v it_o by_o reason_n partly_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v former_o evacuate_v in_o the_o form_n of_o corrupt_a matter_n and_o partly_o that_o the_o ferment_n of_o the_o ulcer_n may_v have_v corrode_v the_o vessel_n in_o the_o lung_n it_o succeed_v frequent_o to_o amputation_n the_o blood_n be_v then_o crowd_v into_o few_o channel_n the_o sign_n be_v these_o arterious_a blood_n be_v fluid_a and_o red_a if_o the_o vomit_v matter_n be_v of_o a_o obscure_a colour_n and_o clot_v resemble_v the_o liver_n it_o come_v from_o the_o vein_n if_o it_o incline_v to_o a_o black_a colour_n be_v void_v with_o a_o bite_a pain_n and_o tend_v by_o a_o austere_a taste_n it_o be_v not_o blood_n but_o a_o acid_a corrupt_a humour_n or_o atra_fw-la bilis_fw-la if_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o rapture_n of_o the_o vas_n breve_fw-la it_o be_v usher_v in_o by_o a_o beat_a pain_n in_o the_o left_a side_n of_o the_o
weak_a the_o urine_n crude_a pale_a and_o watery_a and_o towards_o the_o height_n of_o the_o disease_n become_v thick_a and_o deposit_o a_o white_a sediment_n and_o final_o the_o person_n be_v seize_v with_o a_o slow_a fever_n scarce_o perceivable_a by_o himself_o and_o be_v ofttimes_o thirsty_a and_o costive_a thus_o far_o the_o disease_n be_v only_o denominate_v a_o cachexy_n but_o afterward_o the_o whole_a body_n become_v very_o turgid_a especial_o the_o foot_n and_o belly_n the_o skin_n thick_a and_o pale_a and_o when_o press_v by_o one_o finger_n receive_v durable_a pit_n which_o entitle_v it_o to_o the_o character_n of_o a_o leucophlegmacy_n whereas_o a_o anasarca_n require_v that_o these_o pit_n shall_v quick_o disappear_v and_o that_o a_o shine_a colour_n cover_v the_o swell_a cachexy_n be_v apt_a to_o invade_v woman_n or_o those_o who_o confine_v themselves_o to_o a_o sedentary_a life_n and_o if_o the_o woman_n be_v past_o the_o season_n of_o her_o term_n they_o prove_v very_o tedious_a if_o they_o succeed_v to_o acute_a or_o intermit_a fever_n or_o mismanaged_a chronical_a disease_n they_o be_v not_o easy_o cure_v the_o cure_n consist_v in_o attenuate_v correct_a and_o evacuate_v the_o crudity_n of_o the_o first_o passage_n whet_v the_o bile_n vanquish_a the_o vicious_a acid_n and_o strengthen_v the_o stomac_n for_o these_o end_v we_o ought_v to_o be_v cautious_a of_o give_v strong_a purgative_n or_o force_v the_o cure_n too_o violent_o the_o better_a way_n be_v to_o proceed_v by_o degree_n first_o to_o prepare_v the_o crudity_n of_o the_o first_o passage_n by_o digestive_a salt_n such_o as_o the_o hypochondriac_a digestive_a salt_n give_v to_o half_a a_o dram_n twice_o a_o day_n tartar_n vitriolate_v salarmoniac_a and_o the_o tincture_n of_o tartar_n mix_v with_o absorbent_a powder_n viz._n coral_n seal_v earth_n bezoardicum_fw-la martiale_fw-la and_o poterius_n antihectic_a make_v of_o the_o regulus_n of_o antimony_n tin_n and_o nitre_n then_o to_o 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