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of_o a_o chestnut_n thereof_o wash_v the_o mouth_n with_o a_o little_a wine_n mix_v with_o some_o bugloss-water_n 42._o afterward_o let_v the_o person_n sleep_n and_o abstain_v from_o meat_n four_o hour_n 43._o when_o she_o have_v take_v this_o medicine_n she_o find_v herself_o much_o release_v from_o her_o disease_n moreover_o for_o divert_v the_o matter_n from_o the_o brain_n and_o ventricle_n we_o prescribe_v pill_n to_o be_v take_v 44._o take_v pill_n assajeret_fw-la two_o dram_n aloe_n thrice_o wash_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o hyssop_n three_o dram_n agarick_n trochiscate_v two_o dram_n pill_n cochiae_fw-la two_o dram_n mastich_n nutmeg_n the_o powder_n of_o man_n skull_n peony_n seed_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n troche_n alhandal_n five_o grain_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o past_a with_o the_o honey_n of_o squill_n out_o of_o a_o dram_n of_o which_o make_v six_o pill_n
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
of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n cordial-flower_n broom_n flower_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n anniseed_n and_o fennel-seed_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n raisin_n number_n twenty_o prune_n sebesten_v of_o each_o number_n ten_o polypedy_n six_o dram_n sena_fw-la tamarind_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n yellow_a myrobolan_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a make_v a_o decoction_n and_o infuse_v therein_o rhubarb_n a_o dram_n spicknard_n a_o scruple_n strain_n and_o mix_v therewith_o syrup_n of_o rose_n solutive_a half_o a_o ounce_n and_o make_v a_o potion_n 27._o or_o instead_o thereof_o a_o purge_a wine_n may_v be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v sena_fw-la a_o ounce_n and_o half_a agarick_n trochiscate_v half_o a_o ounce_n turbith_n two_o dram_n pulp_n of_o colocynthu_n half_o a_o dram_n tartar_n 3_o dram_n root_n of_o peony_n acorus_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n wormwood_n hyssop_n betony_n of_o each_o 3_o dram_n leaf_n of_o rue_n one_o dram_n flower_n of_o stoechas_n or_o lavender_n two_o dram_n fennel_n seed_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a thick_a galangal_n 2_o dram_n ginger_n a_o dram_n cardamon_n half_o a_o dram_n wine_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n bruise_v all_o and_o let_v they_o infuse_v of_o which_o he_o may_v drink_v a_o little_a draught_n more_o or_o less_o for_o some_o day_n 28._o or_o a_o purge_v diet_n may_v be_v thus_o make_v take_v new_a ale_n three_o or_o four_o galon_n sena_fw-la twelve_o or_o fourteen_o ounce_n rhubarb_n thin_a slice_v three_o ounce_n juniper-berry_n bruise_v seed_n and_o all_o eight_o ounce_n rasping_n of_o guajacum_fw-la sassafras_n rasp_v of_o each_o four_o ounce_n yellow_a sander_n rasp_v carrawayseed_n and_o corianderseed_n bruise_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n put_v all_o into_o a_o bag_n with_o a_o stone_n to_o make_v it_o sink_v let_v they_o work_v up_o and_o when_o the_o drink_n be_v clear_a let_v the_o sick_a drink_n thereof_o half_a a_o pint_n more_o or_o less_o for_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o day_n together_o 29._o or_o a_o specific_a purge_a electuary_n may_v be_v make_v thus_o take_v hiera_n of_o colocynthis_fw-la a_o ounce_n diaphenicon_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n diacarthamum_n diasena_fw-la of_o each_o two_o dram_n oil_n of_o amber_n twenty_o six_o drop_n mix_v it_o with_o the_o powder_n and_o with_o syrup_n of_o staechas_n or_o hyssop_n make_v a_o electuary_n the_o do_v be_v two_o dram_n every_o morning_n according_a to_o age_n and_o strength_n this_o purge_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o amber_n be_v make_v a_o specific_a against_o the_o falling-sickness_n 30._o for_o this_o purpose_n also_o i_o commend_v my_o catharticum_n argenteum_fw-la it_o work_v gentle_o both_o upward_o and_o downward_o and_o take_v away_o the_o conjoin_v cause_n by_o the_o root_n 31._o i_o remember_v i_o give_v it_o to_o a_o maid_n that_o have_v five_o or_o six_o fit_n of_o the_o falling-sickness_n her_o parent_n be_v very_o poor_a and_o they_o desire_v i_o to_o do_v somewhat_o for_o their_o daughter_n for_o god_n sake_n the_o girl_n be_v a_o well-set_a lusty_a strong_a girl_n i_o give_v she_o a_o ounce_n of_o my_o silver_n medicine_n order_v she_o to_o take_v it_o four_o time_n with_o two_o or_o three_o day_n distance_n betwixt_o each_o time_n of_o take_v she_o do_v so_o and_o by_o mean_n of_o that_o one_o only_a ounce_n she_o be_v make_v perfect_o well_o from_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o luna_n or_o silver_n have_v a_o mighty_a operation_n upon_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n and_o not_o much_o inferior_a be_v the_o pilulae_fw-la lunares_fw-la aforemention_v 32._o all_o these_o medicament_n by_o a_o specific_a power_n or_o force_n take_v away_o the_o conjoin_v or_o morbific_a cause_n by_o the_o root_n and_o do_v also_o in_o some_o measure_n strengthen_v the_o head_n brain_n and_o part_n afflict_v for_o that_o they_o sympathize_v extreme_o with_o the_o animal_n spirit_n refresh_v and_o recreate_v they_o for_o which_o harmony_n or_o unity_n it_o may_v be_v believe_v that_o such_o kind_n of_o remedy_n have_v 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provoke_v urine_n expel_v wind_n and_z gives_z ease_n to_o all_o the_o most_o vehement_a pain_n of_o the_o bowel_n or_o other_o viscera_n you_o may_v see_v the_o preparation_n thereof_o in_o our_o pharmacopoeia_fw-la londinensis_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o sect_n 32._o this_o tincture_n she_o take_v for_o at_o least_o two_o hundred_o day_n withal_o take_v the_o laudanum_n every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n 9_o after_o the_o former_a purge_n be_v take_v i_o sometime_o viz._n once_o in_o fourteen_o or_o sixteen_o day_n purge_v she_o with_o this_o take_v extract_n of_o black_a hellebor_n a_o dram_n pil._n rudij_fw-la a_o dram_n and_o half_a mix_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n of_o pill_n for_o four_o dose_n and_o sometime_o for_o change_v of_o medicament_n i_o give_v she_o in_o the_o morning_n fast_v mindererus_n his_o extractum_fw-la diapaeonias_fw-la the_o preparation_n of_o which_o see_v in_o our_o pharmacopoeia_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o sect_n 10._o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o one_o dram_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o glass_n of_o black_a cherry-water_n sweeten_v with_o syrup_n of_o citron_n this_o comfort_v and_o restore_v the_o animal_n spirit_n fortify_v the_o whole_a genus_fw-la nervosum_fw-la and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n perfect_o take_v away_o that_o pain_n of_o the_o spleen_n with_o which_o she_o have_v be_v former_o so_o exceed_o torment_v 10._o but_o we_o be_v not_o unmindful_a also_o outward_o to_o bathe_v the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n with_o the_o power_n of_o amber_n morning_n and_o night_n which_o be_v continue_v for_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o night_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o medicine_n together_o with_o the_o tincture_n of_o juniper_n extractum_fw-la diapaeonias_fw-la and_o our_o laudanum_n the_o pain_n and_o tumour_n of_o the_o spleen_n for_o there_o be_v a_o hard_a tumour_n outward_o to_o be_v feel_v together_o with_o the_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v be_v whole_o take_v away_o and_o in_o less_o than_o a_o year_n time_n this_o miserable_a creature_n be_v restore_v to_o her_o health_n observation_n from_o other_o author_n xi_o a_o tremble_v of_o the_o limb_n 1._o for_o a_o singular_a remedy_n in_o this_o case_n first_o of_o all_o the_o electuary_n orvietanum_n be_v commend_v by_o platerus_n which_o be_v as_o follow_v take_v the_o root_n of_o gentian_n bistort_v carline_n tormentil_n white_a dittander_n calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la round_a birth-wort_n wolfs-bane_n the_o herb_n bless_a thistle_n the_o seed_n of_o vipers-bugloss_a alkanet_n citron_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n make_v they_o into_o a_o fine_a powder_n to_o which_o add_v the_o root_n of_o vipers-grass_n powder_v the_o weight_n of_o they_o all_o clarify_a honey_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o generous_a wine_n three_o time_n as_o much_o and_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o boil_a mix_v of_o the_o best_a venice_n treacle_n one_o pound_n and_o half_a and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_n the_o dose_n be_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n platerus_n tom_n 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 353._o 2._o another_o good_a remedy_n in_o this_o case_n be_v to_o wash_v the_o tremble_a member_n in_o urine_n some_o commend_v urine_n of_o a_o child_n as_o the_o best_a it_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o indubitable_a experiment_n from_o what_o cause_n soever_o the_o tremble_a arise_v whether_o from_o venery_n or_o excess_n of_o wine_n or_o from_o other_o disease_n or_o the_o fume_n of_o quicksilver_n 3._o in_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o hand_n i_o exhibit_v after_o universal_a medicament_n those_o that_o have_v the_o credit_n of_o strengthen_v the_o head_n and_o nervous_a part_n such_o be_v chief_o diacorus_fw-la extractum_fw-la calami_fw-la outward_o the_o tremble_a hand_n be_v foment_v with_o warm_a wine_n in_o which_o betony_n sage_n margerum_n rosemary_n and_o the_o like_a be_v boil_a and_o for_o penetration_n sake_n i_o pour_v in_o some_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n petrus_n monavius_n epist_n 28._o lib._n 2._o con._n &_o epist_n cratonis_fw-la xii_o a_o tremor_n or_o tremble_v in_o a_o age_a woman_n 1._o a_o woman_n age_v fifty_o year_n be_v afflict_v with_o tremble_v of_o the_o arm_n and_o thigh_n afterward_o feel_v vapour_n ascend_v to_o the_o heart_n thence_o to_o the_o throat_n and_o after_o thought_n herself_o suffocate_v be_v thus_o cure_v 2._o take_v mercurius_n aquavitae_fw-la fiuâ—_o grain_n diaphaenicon_n half_o a_o dram_n mix_v they_o this_o exhibit_v give_v two_o vomit_n and_o two_o stool_n and_o afterward_o she_o take_v venice_n treacle_n one_o dram_n in_o posset-drink_a 3._o i_o purge_v she_o with_o the_o former_a again_o only_o add_v one_o grain_n of_o the_o mercury_n which_o give_v four_o stool_n after_o which_o she_o have_v the_o former_a treacle_n with_o the_o shave_n of_o hartshorn_n for_o four_o day_n by_o which_o she_o be_v help_v miraculous_o all_o symptom_n vanish_v hall_n upon_o english_a body_n cent_n 1._o observe_v 39_o xiii_o a_o tremble_v of_o the_o hand_n 1._o a_o certain_a apothecary_n tell_v i_o that_o a_o goldsmith_n in_o the_o city_n of_o brussels_n be_v cure_v of_o his_o tremble_n by_o eat_v the_o brain_n of_o a_o hare_n roast_v and_o those_o kind_n of_o wild_a pigeon_n which_o haunt_v the_o wood_n 2._o but_o as_o to_o other_o medicine_n take_v for_o a_o light_n purge_v the_o follow_a pill_n take_v pill_n de_fw-fr hiera_fw-fr simplicis_fw-la two_o scruple_n and_o half_a troche_n of_o agarick_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o sage_a water_n make_v seven_o pill_n 3._o afterward_o by_o the_o follow_a thing_n prepare_v the_o pituitous_a matter_n take_v the_o decoction_n of_o sage_n rosemary_n hyssop_n betony_n cowslip_n gout-ivy_n the_o flower_n of_o staechas_n add_v thereto_o the_o syrup_n staechas_n and_o the_o honey_n of_o rosemary-flower_n and_o then_o let_v he_o purge_v with_o these_o pill_n 4._o take_v pil._n cochiae_n two_o scruple_n and_o half_a castoreum_n half_o a_o scruple_n with_o sage-water_n make_v seven_o pill_n let_v they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o morning_n early_o 5._o afterward_o use_v a_o masticatory_a of_o mastic_n the_o root_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la with_o a_o little_a wax_n the_o troche_n be_v prepare_v take_v one_o of_o they_o and_o chew_v it_o every_o morning_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n that_o the_o rheum_n may_v flow_v forth_o 6._o when_o you_o have_v do_v this_o anoint_v the_o neck_n than_o the_o backbone_n arm_v and_o hand_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o lily_n in_o which_o the_o flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o be_v infuse_v and_o macerate_v before_o the_o sun_n 7._o wash_v the_o tremble_v hand_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o sage_n rosemary_n lavender_n margerum_n and_o earth_n worm_n then_o anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o costus_n and_o spike_n some_o drop_n of_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o a_o little_a castoreum_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o trefoil_n be_v add_v 8._o these_o thing_n as_o also_o castoreum_n either_o take_v inward_o or_o outward_o be_v good_a for_o this_o disease_n moreover_o it_o be_v require_v that_o all_o hurtful_a thing_n be_v forbear_v viz._n frequent_a blood-letting_a too_o much_o use_v of_o wine_n vinegar_n venery_n and_o wash_n in_o cold_a water_n for_o these_o not_o only_o nourish_v but_o generate_v a_o tremble_a and_o be_v inimical_a to_o the_o nerve_n 9_o this_o follow_v be_v excellent_a to_o wash_v the_o tremble_v member_n in_o morning_n and_o evening_n take_v sage_a ten_o handful_n the_o flower_n of_o lavender_n six_o handful_n the_o flower_n of_o rosemary_n and_o staechas_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n castoreum_n six_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o wine_n one_o pound_n rhenish_n wine_n twenty_o eight_o ounce_n let_v they_o putrify_v in_o the_o sun_n till_o they_o grow_v slimy_a 10._o it_o will_v help_v much_o to_o wash_v in_o the_o person_n own_o urine_n or_o in_o a_o decoction_n of_o sage_n in_o wine_n or_o infuse_v the_o sage_a in_o malago_n wine_n let_v it_o putrify_v and_o distil_v it_o
nerve_n 25._o seven_o when_o the_o convulsion_n seize_v upon_o this_o woman_n a_o certain_a motion_n go_v before_o in_o her_o bowel_n which_o she_o plain_o perceive_v which_o motion_n proceed_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a matter_n begin_n to_o work_n and_o stir_v itself_o or_o from_o vapour_n raise_v out_o of_o the_o say_a matter_n by_o its_o commotion_n as_o in_o a_o sympathetick_a epilepsy_n arise_v from_o the_o inferior_a part_n such_o commotion_n be_v perceive_v in_o the_o belly_n when_o the_o fit_a be_v about_o to_o come_v 26._o last_o this_o disease_n begin_v to_o show_v itself_o after_o the_o patient_n have_v miscarry_v and_o take_v its_o increase_n during_o the_o time_n of_o she_o afterward_o be_v with_o child_n which_o signify_v that_o a_o bad_a humour_n collect_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n not_o sufficient_o void_v by_o the_o monthly_a purgation_n do_v fall_v into_o those_o nervy_a part_n and_o do_v at_o last_o cause_n these_o impediment_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n 27._o these_o thing_n thus_o lay_v down_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o cure_n which_o must_v be_v direct_v to_o these_o indication_n viz._n that_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o her_o bowel_n be_v correct_v that_o the_o melancholic_a and_o burn_a humour_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o chief_n cause_n of_o these_o symptom_n be_v prepare_v and_o evacuate_v the_o obstruct_a passage_n be_v open_v and_o the_o chief_a bowel_n produce_v these_o humour_n be_v strengthen_v 28._o i_o shall_v brief_o propound_v such_o material_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o satisfy_v these_o indication_n and_o those_o the_o choice_a promise_v this_o prognostic_n that_o disease_n proceed_v from_o melancholy_a be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o hard_a to_o cure_v and_o if_o they_o seize_v upon_o the_o nerve_n they_o be_v yet_o hard_o to_o cure_v and_o confirm_v old_a disease_n of_o the_o nerve_n be_v incurable_a whence_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o case_n propound_v be_v hardly_o vanquishable_a by_o remedy_n and_o that_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o cure_n 29._o i_o advise_v nevertheless_o that_o this_o cure_n shall_v be_v undertake_v see_v many_o thing_n daily_o fall_v out_o beside_o hope_n and_o many_o disease_n be_v cure_v which_o be_v account_v desperate_a 30._o in_o the_o first_o place_n therefore_o her_o diet_n must_v be_v of_o good_a meat_n and_o easy_a digestion_n somewhat_o cool_v and_o very_o moisten_v of_o which_o kind_n be_v the_o flesh_n of_o young_a beast_n and_o new_a soft_a egg_n the_o other_o particular_a of_o her_o diet_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o prescription_n of_o physician_n 31._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v begin_v with_o the_o laxative_a clyster_n after_o which_o must_v follow_v the_o next_o day_n blood-letting_a in_o her_o left_a arm_n to_o eight_o ounce_n and_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v corrupt_a or_o infect_v with_o any_o bad_a quality_n she_o must_v be_v let_v blood_n again_o the_o next_o day_n out_o of_o her_o other_o arm_n in_o like_a quantity_n 32._o after_o bleed_a let_v she_o use_v the_o follow_a broth_n take_v root_n of_o bugloss_n and_o asparagus_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o agrimony_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n and_o cichory_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o cock-broth_n and_o dissolve_v therein_o one_o dram_n of_o cream_n of_o tartar_n let_v she_o take_v thereof_o for_o twelve_o day_n together_o 33._o in_o every_o four_o broth_n infuse_v all_o night_n three_o dram_n of_o sena_n one_o dram_n of_o aniseed_n and_o in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v one_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o choice_a manna_n let_v she_o take_v it_o and_o be_v order_v according_o 34._o her_o broth_n be_v end_v let_v she_o use_v a_o bath_n to_o sit_v in_o lukewarm_a of_o a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n and_o sweet_a almond_n let_v she_o sit_v in_o it_o twice_o a_o day_n for_o three_o day_n together_o at_o good_a distance_n from_o meal-time_n 35._o the_o day_n after_o her_o last_o use_n of_o the_o bath_n let_v the_o vein_n of_o her_o left_a ankle_n be_v open_v and_o take_v away_o six_o ounce_n of_o blood_n 36._o afterward_o let_v she_o drink_v the_o whey_n of_o goats-milk_n for_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o day_n take_v at_o first_o one_o cup_n afterward_o two_o or_o three_o as_o her_o stomach_n can_v bear_v for_o the_o more_o she_o shall_v drink_v the_o more_o good_a it_o will_v do_v she_o now_o the_o whey_n must_v be_v present_o make_v before_o she_o take_v it_o of_o milk_n new_o milk_v by_o boil_v the_o same_o one_o walm_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o boil_v therein_o to_o sprinkle_v a_o little_a quantity_n of_o juice_n of_o lemon_n or_o vinegar_n and_o present_o remove_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n for_o present_o the_o whey_n will_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o cheesy_n substance_n which_o be_v make_v exceed_v clear_a by_o strain_v and_o clarify_n the_o same_o with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o may_v be_v drink_v in_o great_a quantity_n without_o offend_v the_o stomach_n so_o that_o it_o be_v by_o many_o drink_v after_o the_o rate_n of_o mineral_n water_n with_o great_a profit_n 37._o every_o four_o or_o five_o day_n let_v two_o ounce_n of_o manna_n be_v dissolve_v in_o her_o first_o cup_n of_o whey_n during_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o summer_n let_v the_o bath_n to_o sit_v in_o be_v repeat_v once_o or_o twice_o a_o week_n that_o her_o hypochondria_n may_v be_v moisten_v and_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o offensive_a humour_n temper_v 38._o if_o she_o be_v not_o loose-bellied_n let_v she_o take_v a_o clyster_n every_o other_o day_n 39_o take_v conserve_v of_o eglantine-berry_n four_o ounce_n conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o borrage_n violet_n and_o tamarind_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n conserve_v of_o the_o root_n of_o elecampane_n and_o citron-peels_a preserve_v of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n ivory-shaving_n two_o dram_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a two_o preserve_a myrobalan_n confectio_fw-la alkermes_n half_o a_o ounce_n with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n make_v a_o opiate_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o chestnut_n every_o morning_n two_o hour_n before_o meat_n and_o drink_v a_o little_a wine_n allay_v with_o water_n after_o it_o 40._o and_o because_o the_o disease_n be_v very_o stubborn_a and_o can_v be_v vanquish_v unless_o by_o remedy_n very_o long_o continue_v in_o autumn_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v begin_v again_o beginning_n with_o a_o clyster_n than_o letting-blood_n after_o which_o the_o follow_a apozem_n shall_v be_v use_v for_o 12_o day_n together_o 41._o take_v root_n of_o asparagus_n butchers-broom_n and_o bugloss_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n root_n of_o enuâ—acampane_n bark_n of_o caper-root_n middle_a rind_n of_o ash_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n leave_n of_o agrimony_n borrage_n burnet_n cichory_n ceterach_n maidenhair_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n fragrant_a apple_n ripe_a and_o cut_v into_o bit_n number_n two_o flower_n of_o borrage_n violet_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o pint_n for_o three_o dose_n add_v to_o each_o do_v one_o dram_n of_o crystal_n of_o tartar_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n and_o tamarisk_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n one_o ounce_n let_v she_o take_v it_o for_o twelve_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n three_o hour_n before_o meat_n renew_v the_o decoction_n every_o three_o day_n 42._o in_o every_o fourâ—h_n do_v infuse_v all_o night_n three_o dram_n of_o sena_n aniseed_n one_o dram_n and_o in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v two_o ounce_n of_o choice_a manna_n let_v she_o take_v it_o and_o order_n herself_o according_o 43._o after_o the_o apozem_n let_v she_o again_o use_v the_o bath_n to_o sit-in_a according_a to_o the_o aforesaid_a direction_n the_o day_n after_o her_o last_o use_n of_o the_o bath_n let_v her_o fundament_n be_v chafe_v with_o a_o course_n cloth_n and_o fasten_v two_o horseleech_n to_o those_o part_n that_o 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