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A15599 The general practise of physicke conteyning all inward and outward parts of the body, with all the accidents and infirmities that are incident vnto them, euen from the crowne of the head to the sole of the foote: also by what meanes (with the help of God) they may be remedied: very meete and profitable, not only for all phisitions, chirurgions, apothecaries, and midwiues, but for all other estates whatsoeuer; the like whereof as yet in english hath not beene published. Compiled and written by the most famous and learned doctour Christopher VVirtzung, in the Germane tongue, and now translated into English, in diuers places corrected, and with many additions illustrated and augmented, by Iacob Mosan Germane, Doctor in the same facultie.; New artzney buch. English Wirsung, Christof, 1500?-1571.; Mosan, Jacob. 1605 (1605) STC 25864; ESTC S118564 1,345,223 940

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the_o gout_n in_o general_a gutta_n ibid._n ¶_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o gout_n in_o the_o joint_n arthritis_fw-la 529_o ¶_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o gout_n in_o the_o hand_n chiragra_fw-la 531_o ¶_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o the_o gout_n in_o the_o hip_n ischia_n which_o we_o common_o call_v sciatica_n ibid._n the_o 1._o §_o of_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o hip_n or_o sciatica_n through_o heat_n 533_o the_o 2._o §_o of_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o hip_n or_o sciatica_n through_o cold_a ibid._n ¶_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o some_o accident_n which_o this_o pain_n of_o the_o hip_n do_v cause_n 536_o the_o 1._o §_o of_o the_o eluxation_n of_o the_o joint_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o of_o the_o extenuate_v and_o wither_v limb_n 537._o the_o 3._o §_o of_o the_o extenuate_v or_o wither_v member_n in_o general_n 539_o the_o 4._o §_o of_o hardness_n of_o the_o joint_n 540_o ¶_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o the_o gout_n in_o the_o foot_n or_o podagra_fw-la ibid._n the_o 1._o §_o how_o the_o podagra_fw-la be_v to_o be_v prevent_v 541._o the_o 2._o §_o of_o diverse_a other_o mean_n whereby_o one_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o gout_n 542_o the_o 3._o §_o how_o the_o hot_a podagra_fw-la be_v to_o be_v purge_v 543._o the_o 4._o §_o of_o the_o cold_a gout_n or_o podagra_fw-la and_o of_o his_o pain_n 545_o the_o 5._o §_o a_o especial_a and_o well_o approve_a remedy_n for_o the_o gout_n 546_o the_o 6._o §_o the_o direction_n for_o the_o gout_n send_v to_o charles_n the_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o 7._o §_o when_o any_o one_o do_v go_v but_o ill_o after_o the_o gout_n of_o the_o foot_n 547_o the_o 8._o §_o what_o thing_n they_o be_v that_o convey_v other_o medicine_n towards_o the_o joint_n ibid._n ¶_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o the_o outward_a accident_n of_o the_o joint_n and_o outward_a member_n 548_o the_o 1._o §_o of_o strain_a member_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o of_o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o bone_n 549_o the_o 3._o §_o of_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o bone_n 550_o the_o 4._o §_o here_o follow_v now_o some_o special_a thing_n for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n ibid._n the_o 5._o §_o of_o the_o unsensiblenesse_n shake_v and_o numbness_n of_o the_o member_n 551_o the_o five_o part_n or_o book_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n that_o be_v disperse_v over_o all_o the_o same_o as_o the_o skin_n which_o cover_v the_o whole_a body_n the_o vein_n the_o blood_n the_o flesh_n bone_n and_o sinew_n with_o many_o other_o accident_n as_o heat_n coldness_n phlegma_n melancholia_fw-la fatness_n leanness_n sweat_n and_o such_o like_a and_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o 21._o chapter_n and_o 84._o §._o 551_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o skin_n 552_o the_o 1._o §_o of_o the_o inward_a cause_n which_o harm_n the_o skin_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o of_o wart_n 553_o the_o 3._o §_o of_o the_o measles_n red-gum_n and_o small_a pock_n in_o general_n ibid._n the_o 4._o §_o of_o the_o measles_n 554_o the_o 5._o §_o of_o the_o small_a pock_n ibid._n the_o 6._o §_o of_o another_o sort_n of_o small_a pock_n which_o be_v call_v the_o swine_n pock_n 555_o the_o 7._o §_o of_o the_o cleave_v or_o chap_n of_o the_o skin_n 556_o the_o 8._o §_o of_o the_o itch_n of_o the_o skin_n ibid._n the_o 9_o §_o of_o scab_n or_o scurfe_n on_o the_o skin_n ibid._n the_o 10._o §_o of_o tumour_n 559_o the_o 11._o §_o of_o botch_n bile_n and_o other_o hard_a swell_n 560_o the_o 12._o §_o of_o the_o rose_n a_o certain_a impediment_n call_v erysipelas_n 562_o the_o 13._o §_o of_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o groin_n armpit_n and_o care_n 563_o the_o 14._o §_o of_o the_o carbuncle_n or_o plague_n sore_o a_o perilous_a swell_n 564_o the_o 15._o §_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o old_a ulcer_n and_o old_a sore_n ibid._n the_o 16._o §_o of_o a_o stink_a and_o run_v ulcer_n 566_o the_o 17._o §_o of_o the_o break_a vein_n call_v varices_fw-la 567._o ¶_o the_o second_o chapter_n 1._o §_o of_o depascent_fw-la ulcer_n in_o general_n 568_o the_o 2._o §_o of_o the_o fistula_n ibid._n the_o 3._o §_o of_o the_o corrode_a ulcer_n call_v the_o herpe_n 570._o the_o 4._o §_o of_o the_o hard_a tumour_n scirrhus_fw-la 571_o the_o 5._o §_o of_o the_o canker_n ibid._n the_o 6._o §_o for_o the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o ulcer_n 573_o ¶_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o pock_n and_o of_o the_o lameness_n which_o be_v cause_v thereby_o 574_o the_o 1._o §_o a_o order_n and_o cure_v of_o the_o ancient_a physician_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o how_o to_o decoct_v guaiacum_n 576_o the_o 3._o §_o another_o manner_n to_o heal_v the_o pock_n ibid._n the_o 4._o §_o the_o three_o cure_n of_o the_o pock_n 577_o the_o 5._o §_o the_o four_o cure_n of_o the_o pock_n 578_o the_o 6._o §_o for_o the_o pock_n that_o have_v continue_v long_o 580._o the_o 7._o §_o if_o there_o be_v great_a pain_n with_o it_o ibid._n the_o 8._o §_o of_o the_o byles_n in_o the_o pock_n ibid._n the_o 9_o §_o for_o all_o open_a sore_n in_o the_o pock_n 581_o the_o 10._o §_o for_o the_o scale_n and_o other_o spot_n ibid._n ¶_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o leprosy_n 582_o the_o 1._o §_o of_o mean_n and_o medicine_n against_o the_o leprosy_n 584_o the_o 2._o §_o a_o order_n of_o diet_n ibid._n the_o 3._o §_o of_o sleep_v and_o wake_v 586_o the_o 4._o §_o of_o let_v of_o blood_n ibid._n the_o 5._o §_o for_o to_o expel_v the_o matter_n of_o this_o sickness_n by_o urine_n 588_o the_o 6._o §_o wherewith_o the_o mouth_n and_o other_o part_n be_v to_o be_v wash_v ibid._n the_o 7._o §_o whereby_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o leprosy_n shall_v be_v cleanse_v ibid._n the_o 8._o §_o to_o consume_v the_o remanent_fw-la matter_n 589_o the_o 9_o §_o what_o be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o scale_n 590_o the_o 10._o §_o to_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n the_o liver_n and_o the_o brain_n in_o the_o leprosy_n 591_o the_o 11._o §_o what_o concern_v the_o skin_n ibid._n the_o 12._o §_o of_o the_o actual_a and_o potential_a cautery_n ibid._n the_o 13._o §_o what_o be_v requisite_a for_o every_o sort_n of_o leprosy_n ibid._n the_o 14._o §_o of_o the_o bad_a ulcer_n cacoethe_n 592_o ¶_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o outward_a infection_n and_o wound_n of_o the_o skin_n ibid._n the_o 1._o §_o of_o burn_v or_o scald_v with_o fire_n hot_a water_n and_o of_o the_o burn_a with_o gunpowder_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o of_o the_o burn_a with_o gunpowder_n 594_o the_o 3._o §_o for_o all_o scale_n of_o burn_a ibid._n ¶_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n for_o to_o draw_v splinter_n and_o thorn_n out_o of_o the_o skin_n 595_o ¶_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o wound_n and_o all_o that_o concern_v they_o ibid._n the_o 1._o §_o for_o to_o staunch_v blood_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o of_o the_o clod_v blood_n in_o the_o body_n 596_o the_o 3._o §_o of_o the_o stitch_n of_o wound_n ibid._n the_o 4._o §_o of_o fresh_a wound_n 597_o the_o 5._o §_o many_o kind_n of_o vulnerall_a potion_n ibid._n the_o 6._o §_o of_o the_o plaster_n for_o thrust_n and_o wound_n 598._o the_o 7._o §_o of_o vulnerall_a salve_n 599_o the_o 8._o §_o to_o draw_v matter_n out_o of_o the_o wound_n 600_o the_o 9_o §_o of_o taint_n ibid._n the_o 10._o §_o for_o foul_a flesh_n ibid._n the_o 11._o §_o to_o staunch_v the_o synovia_n ibid._n the_o 12._o §_o when_o a_o wound_a member_n be_v lame_v ibid._n the_o 13._o §_o to_o cause_v the_o flesh_n to_o grow_v in_o wound_n 601._o the_o 14._o §_o of_o that_o which_o cause_v the_o skin_n to_o grow_v ibid._n ¶_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o the_o cicatrice_n and_o spot_n of_o the_o skin_n ibid._n the_o 1._o §_o of_o the_o mole_n or_o mark_n that_o child_n be_v bear_v withal_o 602_o the_o 2._o §_o of_o red_a spot_n through_o heat_n ibid._n the_o 3._o §_o of_o spot_n which_o come_v by_o fall_n ibid._n the_o 4._o §_o of_o spot_n by_o stripe_n or_o fall_n ibid._n ¶_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o inward_a thing_n which_o spread_v themselves_o over_o all_o the_o body_n 603_o the_o 1._o §_o of_o the_o bone_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o of_o napta_fw-la ibid._n ¶_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o three_o kind_n of_o vein_n in_o general_n 604_o the_o 1._o §_o of_o the_o blood_n vein_n ibid._n the_o 2._o §_o of_o the_o artery_n ibid._n the_o 3._o §_o of_o the_o blood_n 605_o the_o 4._o §_o whereby_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v cleanse_v 606_o the_o 5._o §_o how_o the_o abundant_a bleed_n be_v to_o be_v staunch_v 607_o the_o 6._o §_o how_o to_o let_v out_o superfluous_a blood_n ibid._n ¶_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n of_o the_o natural_a warmth_n of_o man_n body_n
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downward_o it_o be_v also_o good_a for_o they_o to_o bathe_v their_o foot_n in_o the_o decoction_n of_o cummomill_n rose_n and_o betonie_n wine_n of_o all_o sort_n must_v be_v shun_v in_o this_o infirmity_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v hot_a as_o spice_n onion_n garlic_n and_o such_o like_a for_o daily_a drink_n take_v two_o handful_n of_o barley_n anniséedes_o half_a a_o ounce_n raisin_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a boil_v these_o together_o in_o a_o pottle_n of_o water_n till_o the_o barley_n do_v burst_v then_o add_v three_o dram_n of_o cinnamom_n gross_o beat_v and_o let_v it_o boil_v a_o little_a &_o so_o cool_v see_v then_o this_o sickness_n provoke_v thirst_n thou_o may_v not_o altogether_o bar_v the_o disease_a from_o any_o kind_n of_o drink_n but_o let_v he_o take_v enough_o of_o the_o prescribe_a decoction_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n of_o violet_n or_o of_o citron_n admix_v thou_o may_v also_o give_v he_o the_o conserve_v of_o the_o same_o flower_n with_o the_o 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water_n cool_v and_o use_v it_o as_o thou_o will_v in_o like_a sort_n also_o may_v thou_o prepare_v water_n of_o iron_n of_o gold_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o flint_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n thus_o be_v wine_n the_o milk_n of_o a_o cow_n and_o of_o goat_n also_o stéele_v but_o to_o come_v to_o our_o purpose_n again_o as_o long_o as_o this_o looseness_n of_o the_o body_n do_v continue_v thou_o shall_v anoint_v the_o stomach_n twice_o a_o day_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o mastix_fw-la and_o of_o quince_n if_o it_o be_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n that_o sloe_n be_v ripe_a take_v as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o you_o please_v put_v they_o into_o a_o pot_n and_o pour_v boil_a water_n upon_o they_o stop_v or_o cover_v they_o very_o close_o give_v unto_o the_o infirmed_a body_n three_o or_o four_o of_o these_o a_o little_a before_o his_o meat_n note_v always_o that_o in_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n he_o use_v not_o above_o twenty_o of_o they_o at_o the_o most_o contrariwise_o if_o 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conduce_v and_o help_v very_o much_o likewise_o take_v the_o seed_n of_o quince_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o fleawoort_n then_o take_v a_o little_a stick_n and_o tie_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o a_o little_a scarlet_a or_o linen_n cloth_n with_o one_o dragme_n of_o these_o seed_n in_o it_o steep_v it_o in_o the_o water_n of_o selfeheale_n when_o thou_o will_v cleanse_v thy_o tongue_n rub_v it_o easy_o with_o that_o cloth_n so_o steep_v it_o cleanse_v moisten_v cool_v and_o heal_v all_o the_o chap_n or_o cliff_n in_o it_o to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n use_n manus_fw-la christi_fw-la with_o pearl_n conserve_v of_o water_n lily_n pomegranate_n preserve_v citron_n and_o other_o such_o like_a this_o bind_a water_n
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which_o be_v diminish_v also_o of_o drith_n and_o moisture_n according_a to_o that_o the_o body_n be_v full_a or_o empty_a of_o these_o difference_n there_o be_v yet_o more_o which_o be_v here_o too_o long_o to_o be_v rehearse_v nevertheless_o yet_o can_v i_o not_o omit_v that_o this_o spasmus_fw-la of_o whatsoever_o cause_n that_o it_o do_v proceed_v and_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v cause_v of_o a_o hot_a ague_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bad_a sign_n but_o also_o that_o it_o be_v incurable_a for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n the_o sinew_n will_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n too_o dry_a and_o shrink_v up_o short_a like_a as_o one_o for_o example_n may_v see_v by_o a_o leather_n lace_n or_o such_o like_a if_o one_o hold_v it_o by_o the_o fire_n then_o will_v it_o be_v hard_a and_o shrink_v on_o the_o contrary_a if_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o a_o moist_a place_n it_o will_v be_v lithy_a or_o limber_a when_o as_o then_o such_o kind_n of_o cramp_n do_v assail_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o that_o 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trociske_n be_v very_o seldom_o make_v they_o be_v good_a against_o the_o harden_a milt_z like_z as_o you_o may_v further_o read_v in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o harden_a spleen_n trocisci_fw-la de_fw-la carabe_n of_o amber_n §._o 10._o take_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n of_o yellow_a amber_n burn_v hart_n horn_n parch_a gum_n burn_a coral_n dragagant_a the_o ivice_n of_o sloe_n hypocistis_n blossom_n of_o pomegranate_n mastic_n lacca_n &_o parch_a black_a popie_n seed_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n frankincense_n saffron_n and_o opium_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dragme_n then_o make_v thereof_o trociske_v with_o the_o slime_n of_o fleawoort_n these_o trociske_n stop_v the_o blood_n out_o of_o whatsoever_o place_n it_o shall_v flow_v as_o woman_n term_n the_o pile_n and_o excessive_a make_v of_o water_n it_o heal_v also_o all_o inward_a exulceration_n viz._n of_o the_o liver_n and_o of_o the_o light_n look_v further_o in_o the_o table_n of_o amber_n trocisci_fw-la de_fw-la chelidonia_n of_o chelidony_n §._o 11._o these_o trociske_n be_v use_v alone_o in_o this_o book_n for_o foul_a flesh_n in_o ulcer_n trocisci_fw-la de_fw-la corallis_n of_o coral_n §._o 12._o they_o be_v very_o troublesome_a to_o be_v make_v and_o be_v very_o seldom_o use_v they_o be_v only_o good_a against_o the_o pile_n trocisci_fw-la de_fw-la eupatorio_fw-la of_o agrimony_n §._o 13._o take_v the_o ivice_n of_o agrimonie_n and_o manna_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n rose_n half_a a_o ounce_n burn_a ivory_n three_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a indie_n spica_fw-la three_o dram_n rhubarb_n asarabacca_n and_o annis_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a poune_v they_o very_o small_a to_o powder_v and_o temper_v they_o together_o with_o water_n of_o cuscuta_n then_o dry_v they_o in_o the_o shadow_n these_o be_v especial_a good_a for_o all_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lyver_n and_o of_o the_o spleen_n and_o also_o
calendar_n not_o to_o be_v use_v 22_o blood_n letter_n admonition_n ibid._n blood_n superfluity_n diminish_v 20._o 607_o blood_n cleanse_v 606_o blood_n description_n 605_o blood_n vein_n 604_o blood_n melancholic_a how_o to_o purge_v 419_o bloudstone_n prepare_v 9_o blood_n spit_v by_o some_o infirmity_n of_o the_o light_n 242._o 247._o blood_n congeal_v in_o the_o breast_n 246_o blood_n by_o urine_n 448_o blood_n staunch_v 595._o 607_o blood_n clot_v or_o congeal_v in_o the_o body_n 596._o 59_o bloody_a flix_a in_o general_n 359_o bloody_a flix_a look_v dysentery_n bole_n prepare_v 9_o bones_o fracture_n 549_o bones_o corruption_n or_o putrefaction_n 550_o bones_o description_n 603_o botch_n 560_o bowel_n pain_n in_o general_n 421_o bowel_n pain_n in_o young_a child_n 431_o bowel_n description_n 420_o bowel_n pain_v in_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o they_o call_v iliaca_fw-la passio_fw-la 421_o bowel_n pain_n call_v colica_fw-la 422_o bowel_n pain_n difference_n 423_o bowel_n pain_n of_o bind_v in_o the_o belly_n 424_o bowel_n pain_n of_o sliminesse_n in_o the_o gut_n ibid._n bowel_n pain_n of_o windiness_n 426_o bowel_n or_o belly_n pain_n remedy_n 425._o 426._o 427_o 428._o bowel_n pain_n of_o a_o imposthume_n 429_o bowel_n pain_n with_o heat_n 430_o bowel_n pain_n with_o gravel_n 431_o brain_n description_n 117_o brain_n the_o begin_n of_o sinew_n ibid._n brain_n how_v to_o dry_v they_o 118_o breath_n which_o be_v short_a and_o whease_a 241_o 242._o breathe_v shortness_n look_v lung_n obstruction_n breath_n that_o be_v stink_v 256_o breath_n that_o stink_v of_o a_o bad_a ulcer_n in_o the_o stomach_n 377_o breast_n description_n 203_o breast_n of_o woman_n that_o bang_n down_o to_o low_a 204._o breast_n of_o woman_n that_o be_v schirrou_n and_o hard_a 208._o breast_n tumour_n 209_o breast_n impostume_n ibid._n breast_n oppress_v or_o stop_v through_o phlegm_n 236._o brimstone_n prepare_v 14_o bronchocele_n 187_o buck_n blood_n prepare_v 9_o buck_n blood_n distil_v ibid._n buck_n liver_n prepare_v look_v liver_n etc._n etc._n buglosse_n conserve_v 718_o burn_v of_o fire_n hot_a water_n and_o gunpowder_n 592._o burn_n remedy_n 593_o buttock_n description_n 302_o c._n cake_n for_o the_o rheum_n 196_o cake_n or_o spice_n cake_n prepare_v 729_o calmus_n aromaticus_fw-la comfort_v the_o head_n 39_o 705._o calmus_n preserve_v 714_o camphor_n prepare_v 10_o canker_n description_n cause_n and_o sign_n 571_o 572._o canker_n in_o the_o nose_n 94_o 95._o canker_n call_v carcinoma_fw-la 571_o canker_n in_o woman_n breast_n 210_o canker_n in_o the_o arsegut_n 316_o canker_n in_o the_o mother_n 498_o capital_a powder_n 189._o 197_o capon_n water_n how_o to_o make_v it_o 255_o carbuncle_n look_v plague_n sore_o cassie_n prepare_v 10_o cassie_n use_v 10._o 364_o catarrh_n 79_o catharticon_n imperiale_n 730_o cauterization_n for_o the_o rheum_n of_o the_o head_n 74._o cherry_n preserve_v 725_o childbirth_n remedy_n 515_o 516_o child_n easy_a delivery_n 512_o child_n growth_n at_o what_o time_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n 503._o child_n delivery_n delay_v 515_o child_n how_o to_o purge_v they_o 33_o child_n tooth_n look_v tooth_n child_n weakness_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n 506._o child_n dead_a how_o to_o expel_v it_o 511_o cholerica_n passio_fw-la 338_o cholera_n have_v a_o proper_a seat_n in_o the_o body_n 603_o 607._o chap_n of_o the_o hand_n 521_o cinnamome_v water_n how_o to_o make_v it_o 727_o citron_n preserve_v 714_o cicatrice_n of_o the_o skin_n 601_o citron_n shell_n preserve_v ibid._n claret_n wine_n how_o to_o make_v it_o 708_o cleft_n in_o the_o arsegut_n 315_o cleft_n in_o woman_n place_n 289_o cleft_n in_o the_o skin_n 556_o cleft_n in_o the_o eyelid_n 63_o cleft_n in_o the_o tongue_n 171_o cleanse_v of_o the_o head_n 97_o clyster_n for_o the_o rheum_n 196_o clyster_n to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n 268_o clot_a or_o congeal_a blood_n look_v blood_n that_o be_v congeal_v cock_n water_n 250_o cod_n description_n 276_o cold_a disease_n 621_o colica_fw-la colic_n a_o gripe_a in_o the_o neathermost_a gut_n 422._o collyrium_n dry_v and_o astringent_a 76_o colour_n good_a how_o to_o make_v it_o 59_o coloquint_o prepare_v 10_o confection_n of_o horseradish_n 394._o 57_o confection_n of_o ash_n 457_o confection_n of_o pope_n innocent_a against_o blindness_n 92._o confection_n of_o all_o sort_n preservative_n purgative_a etc._n etc._n 729_o confection_n to_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n 283_o confection_n of_o juniper_n berry_n 665_o confection_n of_o a_o burn_a hare_n 457_o confection_n for_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n through_o cold_a 390_o confection_n of_o curran_n 238_o confection_n of_o prune_n 361_o confection_n of_o paulus_n riccius_fw-la physician_n unto_o the_o emperor_n 39_o confectio_fw-la anacardina_fw-la 729_o confection_n of_o seed_n 709_o confection_n against_o the_o swim_n or_o giddiness_n in_o the_o head_n 123_o confection_n of_o citron_n 326_o confection_n against_o melancholy_n 31_o confection_n aromatica_fw-la rosata_n diverse_o prepare_v 325._o confection_n diacinnamomum_fw-la 324_o confection_n diamargariton_n 138_o confection_n diatragacanthum_n the_o cold_a 186_o confection_n diatragacanthum_n the_o hot_a ibid._n confection_n purge_v 424_o confection_n for_o the_o pant_a of_o the_o heart_n through_o heat_n 266_o confect_v thing_n to_o cool_v the_o stomach_n 333_o confection_n for_o the_o frantic_a 129_o confection_n in_o the_o fall_a sickness_n 154._o 157_o confection_n for_o melancholia_fw-la adusta_fw-la 133_o confection_n of_o calmus_n 705_o confection_n of_o spice_n peele_n and_o root_n 710_o confection_n of_o field_n mint_n 730_o confection_n of_o cassie_n after_o diverse_a way_n ibid._n confection_n call_v benedicta_fw-la laxativa_fw-la ibid._n confection_n of_o montignana_n for_o a_o bad_a sight_n 90_o confection_n catholicon_n 730_o confection_n hamech_n 731_o confortation_n for_o they_o that_o have_v the_o ague_n 632._o conserve_v of_o red_a cherry_n 725_o conserve_v of_o lavender_n 716_o conserve_v of_o betonie_n 712_o conserve_v of_o gadrise_n 354_o conserve_v of_o elecampane_n root_n 711_o conserve_v of_o berbery_n 714_o conserve_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o wild_a rose_n tree_n 715._o conserve_v of_o eldern_a berry_n 715_o conserve_v of_o hyssop_n 716_o conserve_v of_o gilliflower_n 718_o conserve_v of_o pionie_n 719_o conserve_v of_o eyebright_n 712_o conserve_v of_o succory_n flower_n 724_o conserve_v of_o raspes_n 716_o conserve_v of_o prune_n 719_o conserve_v of_o rose_n 722_o conserve_v of_o borage_n 713_o conserve_v of_o rosemary_n 723_o conserve_v of_o sage_n ibid._n conserve_v of_o fumitorie_a 714_o conserve_v of_o violet_n 724_o conserve_v of_o marierome_n and_o of_o balm_n 717_o conserve_v of_o cowslip_n 724_o conserve_v of_o water_n lily_n ibid._n constipation_n in_o the_o body_n 360_o consumption_n 520_o consumption_n diverse_a remedy_n 254_o consumption_n sign_n 251_o contraction_n of_o the_o mother_n 495_o convulsion_n of_o the_o sinew_n 147._o 149._o 613_o convulsion_n of_o the_o mouth_n 145_o coral_n prepare_v 10_o corn_n on_o the_o toe_n 526_o coriander_n seed_n prepare_v 11_o cough_n description_n 225_o cough_n remedy_n 227_o cough_n that_o be_v dry_a remedy_v 228_o cough_n moist_a and_o cold_a 229_o cough_n up_o of_o phlegm_n 232_o cough_n which_o be_v old_a 231_o crablice_fw-la kill_v 50_o cramp_n 147_o cramp_n through_o emptiness_n and_o heat_n 149_o cramp_n through_o wound_v ibid._n cramp_n of_o the_o sinew_n 613_o crookebacke_n remedy_n 213._o 215_o cup_a and_o box_v for_o what_o it_o serve_v 27_o d._n dandrill_n or_o scale_n of_o the_o head_n beard_n and_o ey-browe_n 49_o dead_a child_n look_v child_n dead_a deafness_n 113_o debilitie_n of_o the_o stomach_n look_v stomach_n decoctio_fw-la aperitiva_fw-la maior_fw-la 363_o decoction_n of_o sene._n 364_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n 576_o decoctio_fw-la pectoralis_fw-la purge_v the_o rheum_n 229_o decoctio_fw-la fructuum_fw-la 282_o decoctio_fw-la epithymi_n decoction_n of_o dodder_n 777_o decoction_n aperative_a prepare_v 363_o decoction_n common_a prepare_v ibid._n desire_v unsatiable_a of_o go_v to_o stool_n look_v tenesmus_n diamargariton_n look_v confection_n diamargariton_n diapenidion_n prepare_v 230_o diatragacanthum_n frigidam_fw-la look_v confection_n diatragacanthum_n diaprunis_fw-la lenitiva_fw-la 361_o diaturbith_n prepare_v 62._o 776_o digestion_n of_o the_o stomach_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v 320_o dotage_n or_o dote_a childishness_n 124_o drunkenness_n a_o very_a bad_a disease_n 681_o dropsy_n in_o general_n 400_o dropsy_n call_v anasarca_n 401_o dropsy_n call_v ascite_v 402_o dropsy_n call_v tympanite_n 406_o dysenteria_fw-la describe_v 352_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n thereof_o 352._o 358_o e._n ear_n description_n 103_o ear_n whereinto_o something_o be_v get_v 113_o ear_n pain_n in_o general_n 104_o ear_n full_a of_o noise_n 106._o 107_o ear_n impostume_n 108._o 111_o ear_n that_o bleed_v 111_o ear_n stop_v 112_o earwig_n get_v into_o the_o ear_n ibid._n effluence_n of_o seed_n in_o woman_n after_o the_o act_n of_o copulation_n 508_o effluxion_n of_o urine_n continual_a and_o involuntarie_a 472._o
strainer_n or_o sieve_n hold_v it_o over_o a_o dish_n and_o with_o a_o round_a pestle_n squise_v it_o through_o the_o strainer_n and_o all_o the_o black_a pith_n will_v pass_v through_o and_o hang_v on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o strainer_n which_o thou_o shall_v scrape_v off_o with_o a_o knife_n and_o keep_v it_o then_o set_v thy_o sieve_n or_o strainer_n over_o the_o boil_a water_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o afterwards_o squise_v it_o through_o again_o as_o at_o the_o first_o this_o work_n shall_v thou_o do_v again_o so_o long_o till_o no_o more_o pith_n pass_v through_o and_o nothing_o but_o kernel_n remain_v in_o thy_o strainer_n this_o prepare_a cassia_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apothecary_n cassia_n cribrata_fw-la note_v that_o when_o thou_o will_v use_v this_o cassia_n it_o must_v always_o be_v new_o take_v out_o of_o the_o pipe_n for_o be_v reserve_v out_o of_o the_o pipe_n present_o it_o wax_v sour_a and_o especial_o in_o the_o summer_n time_n of_o this_o strain_a cassia_n may_v thou_o exhibit_v at_o one_o time_n one_o ounce_n or_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a in_o hot_a burn_a ague_n unto_o child_n and_o woman_n in_o child_n bed_n to_o every_o of_o they_o more_o or_o less_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v also_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v this_o cassia_n to_o purge_v more_o effectual_o than_o put_v either_o the_o blossom_n or_o leaf_n of_o the_o peach_n tree_n in_o the_o boil_a water_n before_o thou_o hold_v thy_o cassia_n over_o the_o vapour_n of_o it_o the_o virtue_n of_o cassia_n be_v to_o purify_v and_o clear_v the_o blood_n to_o quench_v thirst_n and_o to_o allay_v heat_n be_v take_v with_o endive_n water_n also_o to_o purge_v the_o stomach_n to_o drive_v out_o choler_n and_o phlegm_n without_o any_o danger_n for_o it_o have_v no_o sharpness_n or_o corrode_a virtue_n in_o it_o in_o like_a sort_n it_o be_v very_o comfortable_a for_o the_o breast_n and_o liver_n and_o be_v very_o good_a for_o the_o kidney_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o appropriate_a water_n that_o drive_v out_o gravel_n and_o beat_a licorise_n then_o minister_v it_o do_v scour_v away_o the_o gravel_n and_o hinder_v the_o grow_a of_o the_o stone_n it_o be_v use_v in_o a_o confection_n with_o manna_n and_o it_o be_v also_o prepare_v for_o clyster_n coloquint_a coloquint_a coloquint_o be_v a_o very_a bitter_a apple_n and_o be_v oftentimes_o sow_v in_o garden_n for_o pleasure_n sake_n yet_o it_o be_v find_v very_o seldom_o to_o be_v ripe_a the_o use_n of_o that_o which_o be_v bring_v we_o from_o venice_n or_o other_o place_n be_v this_o and_o no_o otherwise_o the_o innumerable_a white_a kernel_n be_v cast_v away_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v beat_v very_o small_a and_o sift_v through_o a_o very_a fine_a searce_n and_o so_o be_v bring_v to_o as_o fine_a a_o powder_n as_o possible_a may_v be_v when_o it_o be_v wet_a it_o swell_v as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v powder_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v straight_o charge_v to_o be_v reduce_v into_o so_o fine_a a_o 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it_o then_o be_v it_o boil_a enough_o set_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n stir_v it_o continual_o until_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v stiff_a or_o hard_o then_o add_v and_o mix_v those_o thing_n with_o it_o which_o thou_o will_v then_o very_o speedy_o cast_v it_o on_o a_o cold_a stone_n whereupon_o a_o little_a flower_n have_v be_v cast_v or_o sift_v before_o lest_o they_o shall_v stick_v or_o cleave_v fast_o to_o the_o stone_n saccharum_fw-la penidium_fw-la call_v sugar_n pennet_n be_v best_a make_v of_o the_o white_a sugar_n that_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o island_n of_o s._n thomas_n take_v of_o this_o if_o thou_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o work_v it_o from_o two_o until_o five_o pound_n at_o once_o power_n upon_o it_o a_o good_a pretty_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o if_o it_o be_v very_o unclean_a clarify_v it_o as_o afore_o continue_v the_o boil_a easy_o until_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v thick_a and_o that_o it_o rise_v up_o in_o great_a bubble_n then_o have_v a_o spindle_n or_o the_o like_a 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a_o indian_a root_n of_o some_o call_v white_a rhubarb_n it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o substance_n from_o two_o scruple_n unto_o one_o dragme_n with_o broth_n wormwood_n wine_n or_o sweet_a wine_n as_o follow_v take_v mechecan_n one_o dragme_n gentian_n one_o scruple_n cinnamom_n half_a a_o scruple_n beat_v they_o into_o a_o fine_a powder_n and_o exhibit_v it_o three_o hour_n before_o meal_n with_o wormwood_n wine_n it_o purge_v phlegm_n and_o waterish_a humour_n without_o any_o molestation_n or_o trouble_n unto_o the_o patient_a it_o be_v give_v for_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n that_o have_v continue_v long_o for_o ague_n for_o the_o colic_n for_o the_o dropsy_n and_o for_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o breath_n opopanax_n be_v the_o ivice_n of_o the_o herb_n ferula_fw-la the_o best_a be_v white_a within_o and_o yellow_a without_o bitter_a brittle_a and_o of_o a_o strong_a send_v it_o be_v common_o give_v from_o one_o unto_o two_o dram_n it_o evacuate_v the_o gross_a and_o tough_a 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consist_v only_o in_o stay_v of_o the_o affluent_a humour_n and_o in_o discuss_v the_o matter_n present_a now_o for_o to_o heal_v this_o imposthume_n one_o must_v imitate_v the_o first_o rule_n and_o in_o the_o beginning_n open_v the_o vein_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n but_o if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o tumour_n have_v already_o continue_v three_o or_o four_o day_n and_o the_o same_o be_v very_o big_a then_o be_v the_o vein_n to_o be_v open_v on_o the_o same_o side_n where_o the_o swell_a be_v the_o patient_a be_v also_o to_o be_v purge_v with_o sour_a date_n with_o cassie_n with_o syrup_n of_o rose_n with_o the_o confection_n of_o the_o ivice_n of_o rose_n or_o such_o like_a and_o lay_v upon_o it_o repulsive_a medicament_n for_o to_o lessen_v the_o power_n of_o the_o swell_a as_o cold_a herb_n purslane_n gourd_n endive_n and_o nightshade_n powned_z and_o their_o ivice_n when_o as_o now_o the_o cause_n be_v come_v to_o the_o state_n and_o to_o the_o high_a then_o be_v maturative_n to_o be_v use_v whereof_o here_o be_v diverse_a discover_v some_o pocke_n physician_n do_v advise_v that_o do_v not_o know_v better_o or_o they_o that_o glad_o hold_v the_o matter_n long_o in_o their_o hand_n that_o the_o swell_a be_v the_o space_n of_o thirty_o day_n together_o to_o be_v foment_v with_o marchasita_n but_o that_o be_v very_o needless_a this_o confection_n follow_v be_v of_o the_o same_o quality_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v also_o omit_v take_v scrophularia_fw-la polypody_a root_n betony_n and_o swine_n bread_n of_o each_o one_o dragme_n poune_v they_o small_a together_o and_o be_v temper_v with_o three_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n make_v a_o confection_n thereof_o for_o to_o apply_v unto_o it_o may_v this_o aforesaid_a be_v bear_v withal_o in_o some_o sort_n for_o that_o it_o mollifi_v all_o hard_a swell_n like_v as_o many_o other_o plaster_n do_v take_v the_o mucilage_n of_o hollihocke_n root_n of_o fenegréeke_n and_o of_o linséed_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a barley_n meal_n two_o ounce_n oil_n of_o lily_n and_o hen_n grease_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n butter_n half_a a_o ounce_n saffron_n half_a a_o scruple_n and_o one_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n see_v the_o mucilage_n with_o meal_n by_o a_o mild_a fire_n and_o at_o last_o stir_v the_o yolk_n of_o the_o egg_n among_o it_o this_o plaster_n mollifi_v all_o swell_n which_o be_v mix_v with_o cold_a and_o heat_n it_o swage_v also_o the_o pain_n in_o all_o the_o sinewy_a part_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n more_o will_v you_o now_o use_v it_o for_o all_o cold_a swell_n then_o temper_n among_o it_o ammoniacum_n bdellium_n and_o liquid_a storax_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n wherewith_o it_o be_v very_o commodious_a to_o mollify_v and_o ripen_v all_o hard_a swell_n another_o take_v camomile_n one_o handful_n see_v it_o in_o good_a wine_n even_o to_o the_o half_a than_o temper_n among_o it_o salad_n oil_n &_o butter_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a and_o as_o much_o barley_n meal_n 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the_o part_n adjacent_a from_o heat_n when_o as_o now_o this_o anguish_n be_v break_v up_o then_o be_v it_o to_o be_v heal_v and_o cleanse_v with_o the_o mundificative_a which_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o second_o part_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o 9_o §_o and_o to_o use_v dry_v thing_n so_o long_o until_o that_o they_o be_v thorough_o heal_v which_o may_v be_v effect_v with_o the_o salve_n basilicon_fw-la basilicum_fw-la salue_fw-la basilicum_fw-la which_o be_v thus_o make_v take_v ceruse_n five_o dram_n litharge_v of_o gold_n one_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n the_o litharge_n of_o silver_n one_o dragme_n and_o a_o half_a dragagant_a one_o dragme_n make_v a_o powder_n thereof_o and_o temper_v it_o with_o a_o ounce_n of_o white_a wax_n and_o three_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o rose_n unto_o a_o salve_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o old_a ulcer_n and_o old_a sore_n §._o 15._o these_o ulcer_n or_o old_a sore_n whether_o they_o be_v cause_v of_o impostume_n wind_n or_o any_o other_o occasion_n be_v always_o call_v by_o the_o latinist_n solutionem_fw-la continuitatis_fw-la which_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o continuity_n which_o always_o happen_v in_o all_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n where_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o flesh_n part_v a_o sunder_o whereof_o there_o be_v find_v many_o kind_n as_o we_o also_o have_v describe_v many_o of_o they_o before_o and_o shall_v do_v hereafter_o again_o but_o this_o present_a §_o shall_v tell_v only_o of_o all_o old_a ulcer_n in_o general_a for_o which_o some_o of_o these_o rule_n follow_v be_v to_o be_v observe_v first_o if_o one_o see_v that_o a_o ulcer_n or_o wound_n do_v yield_v much_o thin_a matter_n then_o be_v it_o a_o sign_n that_o one_o be_v to_o use_v dry_v thing_n second_o if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v tough_a and_o thick_a the●_n be_v abstersiva_fw-mi which_o be_v mundify_a thing_n to_o be_v use_v three_o when_o these_o kind_n of_o ulcer_n be_v dress_v then_o be_v heed_n to_o be_v take_v that_o the_o ulcer_n be_v not_o blow_v upon_o with_o the_o south_n wind_n that_o there_o come_v also_o no_o cold_a nor_o moisture_n into_o it_o and_o that_o especial_o when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v moist_a and_o hot_a four_o for_o all_o wound_n dry_a thing_n be_v good_a and_o that_o the_o rather_o if_o the_o same_o be_v deep_a five_o because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a flesh_n engender_v unless_o that_o the_o wound_n be_v first_o well_o dry_v and_o cleanse_v therefore_o such_o thing_n must_v be_v use_v for_o it_o at_o time_n otherwise_o will_v the_o matter_n be_v augment_v in_o the_o wound_n and_o be_v unpossible_a for_o to_o engender_v flesh_n six_o there_o will_v be_v no_o flesh_n at_o all_o engender_v if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o the_o salve_n be_v like_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o ulcer_n therefore_o in_o all_o dry_a part_n of_o the_o body_n dry_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v use_v and_o in_o moist_a part_n moist_a remedy_n to_o be_v apply_v seventh_o it_o must_v be_v look_v too_o that_o there_o be_v use_v no_o oil_n in_o any_o ulcer_n for_o that_o they_o bring_v a_o putrefaction_n in_o all_o deep_a wound_n and_o ulcer_n and_o especial_o in_o warm_a time_n of_o year_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o dry_a or_o moist_a complexion_n eight_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o in_o all_o quality_n of_o the_o member_n which_o be_v hurt_v with_o any_o wound_n or_o ulcer_n where_o flesh_n must_v be_v engender_v the_o blood_n must_v be_v well_o cleanse_v because_o that_o be_v the_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o the_o flesh_n must_v grow_v and_o this_o not_o only_o in_o the_o same_o member_n but_o also_o over_o the_o whole_a body_n nine_o the_o dry_a medicine_n shall_v be_v no_o high_o than_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n for_o that_o when_o the_o same_o dry_a too_o fast_o then_o will_v the_o young_a flesh_n be_v consume_v and_o dry_v away_o ten_o all_o dry_a medicine_n be_v very_o meet_v for_o all_o dry_a complexion_n like_v as_o to_o the_o contrary_a all_o moist_a medicine_n be_v most_o necessary_a for_o all_o moist_a 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which_o yield_v a_o thick_a matter_n and_o be_v swell_v be_v to_o be_v cure_v with_o such_o dry_a thing_n which_o do_v not_o bite_v as_o pomegranate_n péele_v decoct_v plantain_n and_o such_o like_a now_o concern_v the_o cure_n there_o shall_v be_v by_o each_o description_n especial_o declare_v how_o that_o the_o purge_n let_v of_o blood_n and_o such_o like_a shall_v be_v use_v here_o will_v we_o only_o discourse_v as_o much_o as_o concern_v all_o old_a ulcer_n what_o plaster_n salve_n and_o other_o application_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o they_o take_v old_a barrow_n grease_n butter_n buck_n suet_n hony_n wax_v and_o rosin_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n and_o a_o little_a wine_n melt_v the_o same_o by_o the_o fire_n afterward_o take_v salad_n oil_n as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o a_o soft_a plaster_n this_o be_v do_v then_o wring_v it_o through_o a_o cloth_n and_o let_v it_o be_v cold_a this_o salve_n and_o all_o other_o salve_n which_o here_o ensue_v may_v be_v free_o use_v in_o all_o ulcer_n observe_v always_o the_o difference_n between_o heat_n &_o cold_a take_v salad_n oil_n &_o vinegar_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n wax_v half_o a_o ounce_n bruise_a litharge_n of_o gold_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a verdigrease_n one_o dragme_n let_v the_o vinegar_n be_v hot_a &_o temper_v the_o other_o thing_n among_o it_o then_o see_v it_o together_o until_o that_o it_o be_v red_a this_o ensue_a be_v very_o like_a unto_o it_o take_v oil_n and_o vinegar_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n wax_v half_o a_o ounce_n the_o litharge_n of_o gold_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a mastic_n and_o verdigrease_n of_o each_o one_o drag_v see_v the_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n so_o long_o till_o the_o vinegar_n be_v all_o waste_v and_o until_o the_o salve_n wax_v red_a item_n take_v oil_n of_o rose_n three_o drag_v oil_n of_o camomile_n one_o drag_v ceruse_n one_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n dragon_n blood_n and_o fine_a bolus_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n camfer_v one_o drag_v litharge_v of_o gold_n half_n a_o drag_v prepare_a tuty_n one_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n coral_n one_o drag_v wax_v as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o to_o make_v a_o plaster_n then_o spread_v it_o upon_o a_o leather_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o it_o but_o before_o that_o there_o be_v this_o or_o that_o lay_v upon_o it_o the_o ulcer_n be_v to_o be_v oftentimes_o wash_v with_o this_o ensue_a take_v white_a wine_n four_o ounce_n rosewater_n two_o ounce_n the_o white_a of_o a_o hard_a sodden_a egg_n bruise_v small_a burn_a allume_v one_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n verdigrease_n one_o drag_v see_v they_o all_o together_o by_o a_o mild_a fire_n and_o let_v it_o afterward_o settle_v then_o strain_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o well_o stop_v and_o if_o it_o be_v too_o strong_a then_o take_v more_o wine_n and_o rose-water_n unto_o it_o this_o plaster_n follow_v be_v call_v at_o the_o apothecary_n basilicum_fw-la and_o of_o the_o chirurgeon_n the_o water_n plaster_n the_o same_o be_v especial_a good_a for_o all_o dry_a sore_n which_o be_v without_o matter_n or_o moisture_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o sinew_n for_o that_o it_o dri_v cleanse_v and_o cause_v the_o flesh_n to_o grow_v and_o be_v thus_o prepare_v take_v wax_n rosin_n ox_n suet_n pitch_n turpentine_n frankincense_n myrrh_n and_o colophonium_fw-la otherwise_o salue_fw-la basilicum_fw-la otherwise_o of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n but_o first_o you_o be_v to_o melt_v the_o wax_n and_o then_o the_o pitch_n among_o it_o afterward_o put_v the_o turpentine_n into_o it_o and_o then_o mix_v the_o myrrh_n &_o the_o frankincense_n poun_v small_a among_o it_o now_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v handle_v with_o the_o
hand_n then_o must_v it_o be_v wrought_v thorough_o with_o wet_a hand_n out_o of_o this_o will_v also_o a_o salve_n be_v make_v with_o oil_n like_v as_o before_o in_o the_o 14._o §_o you_o have_v see_v another_o item_n in_o the_o second_o part_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o 9_o §_o be_v there_o one_o more_o which_o begin_v thus_o take_v clarify_v honey_n etc._n etc._n which_o may_v be_v use_v for_o all_o hot_a and_o cold_a ulcer_n the_o chirurgeon_n do_v use_v this_o follow_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o green_a plaster_n take_v dog_n grease_v wax_v rosin_n and_o barrow_n grease_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n nightshade_n and_o mallow_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n see_v the_o herb_n to_o pap_n in_o goat_n milk_n until_o it_o be_v altogether_o thick_a afterward_o powne_v it_o all_o together_o and_o temper_v it_o one_o with_o another_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v any_o blister_n which_o will_v impostumate_v or_o rankle_v which_o the_o chirurgeon_n do_v call_v cossos_n exulceratos_fw-la 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the_o next_o day_n after_o be_v this_o disease_n to_o be_v wash_v with_o this_o water_n follow_v take_v dock_n root_n mallow_n and_o violet_n leave_v of_o each_o one_o handful_n see_v all_o together_o in_o fair_a well_o water_n and_o strain_v it_o through_o a_o cloth_n afterward_o temper_v it_o with_o rose-water_n as_o much_o as_o you_o please_v and_o use_v it_o oftentimes_o of_o a_o stink_a and_o run_v ulcer_n §._o 16._o these_o ulcer_n or_o stink_a sore_n do_v come_v of_o gross_a and_o tough_a humour_n when_o one_o will_v heal_v they_o than_o be_v the_o patient_a to_o eat_v none_o other_o but_o light_a meat_n and_o to_o drink_v thin_a drink_n and_o to_o purge_v the_o watery_a and_o melancholy_a humour_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o all_o affluent_a humour_n may_v be_v take_v away_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v the_o patient_a to_o be_v let_v blood_n if_o there_o be_v none_o other_o thing_n that_o let_v it_o and_o to_o cut_v out_o all_o foul_a stink_a flesh_n or_o to_o bite_v or_o eat_v it_o out_o by_o some_o cautery_n that_o there_o may_v grow_v new_a and_o good_a flesh_n in_o it_o for_o the_o which_o these_o thing_n follow_v be_v very_o commodious_a first_o for_o to_o cleanse_v the_o ulcer_n be_v special_a good_a the_o salve_n mundificatiwm_fw-la apij_fw-la which_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o second_o part_n item_n the_o salve_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o register_n and_o be_v marvelous_a good_a for_o all_o kind_n of_o ulcer_n this_o follow_v be_v also_o much_o commend_v take_v plantain_n water_n wine_n of_o pomegranate_n and_o honey_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n verdigrease_n and_o allume_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o quarter_n boil_v they_o together_o until_o it_o become_v thick_a then_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o ulcer_n item_n take_v unripe_a salad_n oil_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a burn_v lead_v three_o drag_v prepare_a tuty_n three_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n mastic_n frankincense_n and_o sarcocolla_n of_o each_o one_o drag_v and_o a_o half_a see_v all_o together_o in_o 6._o ounce_n of_o water_n of_o plantain_n until_o the_o water_n be_v waste_v away_o if_o you_o will_v make_v a_o plaster_n of_o it_o then_o put_v as_o much_o wax_n unto_o it_o as_o be_v needful_a this_o salve_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v with_o plegent_n in_o the_o ulcer_n this_o ensue_a do_v cleanse_v and_o consume_v all_o bad_a matter_n of_o the_o ulcer_n take_v quick_a lime_n four_o ounce_n oil_n 16._o ounce_n dear_a suet_n 3._o ounce_n wax_v as_o much_o as_o suffice_v for_o a_o plaster_n or_o salve_v melt_v they_o together_o and_o stir_v it_o so_o long_o until_o it_o be_v cold_a another_o take_v small_a sift_v otemeale_n eight_o ounce_n the_o ivice_n of_o marierom_n and_o of_o nightshade_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n fresh_a barrowes_n grease_v 6._o ounce_n temper_v they_o all_o together_o and_o then_o lie_v it_o so_o thereon_o the_o same_o do_v ripen_v cool_a &_o mundify_v there_o be_v also_o well_o prepare_v a_o very_a costly_a plaster_n which_o be_v call_v gratia_n dei_fw-la which_o be_v especial_a good_a for_o all_o stink_a ulcer_n fresh_a wound_n &_o for_o all_o bad_a flesh_n iron_n glass_n wood_n poison_n bone_n and_o all_o that_o do_v hurt_v in_o the_o wound_n do_v it_o draw_v out_o and_o heal_v it_o which_o be_v make_v thus_o dei._n the_o plaster_n gratia_n dei._n take_v turpentine_n one_o ounce_n rosin_n 6._o ounce_n white_a wax_n 2._o ounce_n mastic_n half_a a_o ounce_n verueine_n betony_n &_o the_o great_a pimpernell_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n stamp_v all_o the_o herb_n &_o see_v they_o in_o strong_a wine_n until_o the_o three_o part_n be_v waste_v afterward_o strain_v it_o &_o wring_v it_o out_o then_o be_v you_o to_o seethe_v in_o this_o decoction_n the_o wax_n rosen_n &_o mastic_n stir_v it_o always_o about_o until_o it_o be_v well_o mix_v together_o then_o set_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o put_v the_o turpentine_n and_o the_o rest_n into_o it_o then_o stir_v it_o very_o strong_a so_o long_o until_o it_o be_v through_o cold_a the_o chirurgeon_n have_v also_o a_o plaster_n which_o they_o do_v call_v the_o black_a plaster_n which_o be_v very_o good_a for_o all_o wound_n ulcer_n and_o fistula_n plaster_n the_o black_a plaster_n and_o be_v thus_o prepare_v take_v amber_n verdigrease_n sulphur_n lytharge_v of_o gold_n lime_n and_o bay-berry_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n poun_v very_o small_a clarify_a home_o as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o to_o make_v a_o plaster_n or_o a_o salve_n the_o salve_n of_o egypt_n call_v vnguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n do_v also_o cleanse_v exceed_o all_o fistula_n egypt_n salue_fw-la of_o egypt_n stink_a ulcer_n and_o cleanse_v they_o of_o the_o bad_a flesh_n and_o be_v thus_o prepare_v take_v verdigrease_n five_o drag_v clear_a honey_n one_o ounce_n and_o three_o quarter_n strong_a vinegar_n 7._o drag_v then_o see_v they_o together_o until_o it_o be_v thick_a enough_o it_o be_v a_o especial_a good_a salve_n for_o all_o stink_a sore_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o dry_v item_n take_v verdigrease_n half_a a_o ounce_n saltpetre_n one_o ounce_n bruise_v they_o together_o upon_o a_o stone_n and_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n with_o a_o paper_n then_o will_v the_o saltpetre_n be_v burn_v all_o that_o remain_v on_o the_o stone_n be_v you_o to_o lay_v with_o the_o stone_n and_o all_o in_o a_o moist_a cellar_n and_o the_o stone_n lie_v awry_o then_o in_o time_n will_v there_o be_v a_o oil_n run_v out_o of_o it_o then_o temper_v this_o oil_n with_o rose_n water_n or_o with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n it_o be_v too_o strong_a alone_a but_o it_o heal_v pass_v well_o item_n these_o oil_n ensue_a be_n also_o very_o good_a for_o such_o like_a ulcer_n viz._n oil_n of_o egg_n of_o dill_n of_o lily_n of_o blue_a flower_n deluce_a of_o walfloure_n and_o oil_n of_o tile_n among_o the_o water_n and_o such_o like_v be_v also_o good_a the_o two_o foresay_a golden_a water_n which_o we_o shall_v describe_v hereafter_o in_o the_o last_o part_n and_o m._n tristrams_n water_n one_o of_o these_o which_o one_o will_n drink_v or_o apply_v to_o the_o ulcer_n for_o this_o may_v also_o be_v use_v a_o certain_a ley_fw-fr temper_v with_o salad_n oil_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v describe_v against_o the_o burn_a with_o gunpowder_n or_o make_v this_o follow_v take_v small_a cut_n hartwort_n one_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n assa_fw-la foetida_fw-la one_o drag_v centorie_n one_o dragme_n and_o a_o half_a quick_a lime_n half_a a_o dragm_n lay_v they_o altogether_o to_o steep_v in_o a_o pint_n of_o ley_n afterward_o see_v it_o until_o a_o three_o part_n be_v waste_v wherewith_o the_o ulcer_n be_v to_o be_v wash_v luke_o warm_a item_n poune_v hony_n suckle_v to_o powder_n and_o let_v
it_o boil_v well_o in_o wine_n afterward_o lay_v this_o wine_n upon_o the_o ulcer_n the_o chirurgeon_n have_v also_o sundry_a powder_n in_o use_n powder_n the_o red_a powder_n among_o which_o there_o be_v one_o very_o common_a which_o they_o do_v call_v the_o red_a powder_n and_o be_v prepare_v thus_o take_v colophonium_fw-la one_o ounce_n comfrey_n bloodstone_n or_o argall_n dragon_n blood_n and_o momy_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n make_v a_o powder_n of_o all_o these_o the_o same_o do_v heal_v all_o ulcer_n wound_n and_o fistula_n when_o they_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o foul_a flesh_n you_o may_v also_o use_v it_o in_o all_o wound_n item_n take_v beane_n meal_n half_a a_o ounce_n mill_n dust_n 5._o drag_v mastic_n half_a a_o drag_v dragagant_a gum_n momy_n fine_a bolus_n and_o dragon_n blood_n of_o each_o one_o scrup_n temper_v they_o all_o together_o &_o strew_v it_o in_o the_o moist_a ulcer_n of_o this_o powder_n may_v one_o make_v also_o a_o plaster_n put_v wax_n and_o turpentine_n unto_o it_o which_o most_o mighty_o do_v dry_v all_o ulcer_n it_o be_v also_o much_o commend_v that_o all_o they_o which_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o old_a ulcer_n aught_o to_o take_v one_o drag_v of_o mithridate_n or_o treacle_n more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o person_n and_o that_o with_o the_o water_n of_o fumitory_n the_o like_a may_v he_o also_o use_v the_o stomachicall_a powder_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o second_o chap._n and_o 1._o §_o begin_v thus_o take_v seine_n leaf_n etc._n etc._n which_o powder_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o patient_a do_v use_v diligent_o he_o need_v not_o fear_v at_o all_o of_o any_o bad_a ulcer_n the_o rosemary_n wine_n be_v also_o much_o esteem_v for_o that_o it_o consume_v all_o excessive_a moisture_n of_o the_o body_n &_o keep_v the_o body_n in_o good_a health_n item_n if_o one_o wash_v the_o ulcer_n therewith_o then_o will_v it_o both_o cleanse_v and_o heal_v it_o of_o the_o break_a vein_n call_v varices_fw-la §._o 17._o of_o these_o varices_fw-la or_o break_a vein_n be_v very_o much_o admonish_v in_o the_o four_o part_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n and_o although_o these_o break_a vein_n do_v appear_v most_o in_o the_o hip_n &_o in_o the_o leg_n nevertheless_o the_o same_o do_v also_o happen_v in_o deed_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n where_o they_o be_v see_v knobbed_a green_a and_o black_a these_o say_a vein_n of_o the_o breast_n do_v stick_v full_a of_o melancholy_a blood_n and_o be_v very_o ill_a to_o be_v heal_v they_o which_o labour_n much_o with_o the_o leg_n travel_n much_o by_o land_n do_v bear_v heavy_a burden_n and_o do_v eat_v many_o melancholic_a meat_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n trouble_v with_o these_o break_a vein_n concern_v the_o mean_n whereby_o these_o break_a vein_n be_v to_o be_v heal_v be_v that_o at_o first_o the_o basilica_n be_v open_v and_o that_o the_o patient_a be_v purge_v with_o such_o medicine_n as_o expel_v melancholic_a humour_n whereof_o there_o be_v sundry_a express_v here_o and_o there_o in_o this_o book_n and_o that_o be_v also_o oftentimes_o to_o be_v do_v and_o he_o be_v to_o beware_v of_o all_o gross_a meat_n when_o as_o this_o have_v be_v continue_v a_o long_a time_n then_o be_v the_o break_a vein_n to_o be_v open_v and_o the_o blood_n to_o be_v let_v run_v clean_o out_o of_o it_o some_o do_v also_o use_v the_o actual_a cautery_n yet_o must_v the_o uppermost_a vein_n be_v open_v where_o it_o first_o begin_v and_o afterward_o to_o lay_v upon_o it_o this_o salve_n or_o plaster_n take_v ceruse_n antimony_n lytharge_v of_o silver_n and_o burn_v lead_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n sheep_n suet_n four_o ounce_n frankincense_n momy_n sandaraca_n sarcocolla_n burn_v allume_v and_o dragon_n blood_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n white_a wax_n and_o rosin_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n temper_v they_o together_o and_o then_o make_v a_o salve_n or_o a_o plaster_n thereof_o this_o be_v also_o good_a for_o all_o old_a ulcer_n for_o it_o dri_v and_o swage_v the_o pain_n item_n take_v frankincense_n mastic_n myrrh_n and_o momy_n of_o each_o one_o dragme_n and_o a_o half_a the_o ivice_n of_o blue_a flowerdeluce_n two_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a hartwort_n southernwood_n and_o prepare_v earthworme_n dry_v to_o powder_n of_o each_o one_o dragm_n bruise_a small_a lytharge_v of_o gold_n half_o a_o ounce_n burn_v coperas_fw-la burn_v lead_v gall_n ciper_n nut_n the_o root_n curcuma_n white_a and_o red_a coral_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n dear_a suet_n and_o oil_n of_o blue_a flowerdeluce_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n poune_v all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v poun_v but_o the_o rosin_n the_o turpentine_n and_o the_o oil_n be_v to_o be_v melt_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o temper_v with_o the_o rest_n to_o a_o salve_n some_o do_v take_v lupine_n meal_n and_o make_v a_o plaster_n with_o water_n wherein_o tamariscus_fw-la be_v decoct_v or_o with_o goat_n dung_n &_o wine_n also_o the_o uppermost_a member_n from_o whence_o this_o heavy_a blood_n fall_v down_o be_v to_o be_v strengthen_v and_o their_o disease_n cure_v the_o second_o chapter_n of_o depascent_fw-la ulcer_n in_o general_n §._o 1._o for_o as_o much_o as_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o write_v of_o those_o ulcer_n which_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o a_o place_n but_o corrode_v hitherward_o and_o thitherwards_o corrupt_v the_o skin_n the_o flesh_n yea_o sometime_o the_o bone_n therefore_o be_v it_o first_o to_o be_v know_v that_o these_o ulcer_n be_v call_v phagedaena_n but_o for_o the_o more_o difference_n such_o like_a ulcer_n have_v their_o several_a name_n among_o which_o herpe_n phagedaena_fw-la and_o cancer_n be_v the_o chief_a the_o first_o whereof_o to_o wit_n herpe_n do_v yield_v much_o thin_a and_o subtle_a moisture_n the_o cancer_n gross_a and_o tough_a matter_n and_o phagedaena_fw-la middle_a between_o thin_a and_o thick_a matter_n but_o herpe_n be_v not_o always_o a_o open_a ulcer_n but_o créepe_v in_o time_n hitherward_o and_o thitherwards_o like_o a_o snake_n whereof_o this_o disease_n also_o bear_v her_o name_n the_o one_o place_n heal_v and_o the_o other_o excoriate_v a_o new_a phagedaena_fw-la be_v a_o great_a ulcer_n and_o corrode_v very_o deep_a into_o the_o place_n and_o on_o every_o side_n of_o it_o cancer_n which_o be_v the_o canker_n shall_v hereafter_o have_v his_o proper_a description_n and_o albeit_o these_o sore_n as_o be_v say_v do_v somewhat_o differ_v yet_o be_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n comprehend_v all_o under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o fistell_n and_o it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o fistula_n be_v always_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o therefore_o we_o will_v also_o first_o of_o all_o write_v of_o that_o of_o the_o fistula_n §._o 2._o this_o name_n of_o fistula_n or_o fistell_n in_o english_a have_v the_o latinist_n first_o of_o all_o give_v unto_o this_o ulcer_n which_o do_v signify_v a_o pipe_n for_o as_o a_o pipe_n be_v long_o and_o hollow_a so_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o ulcer_n also_o be_v deep_a and_o have_v in_o the_o begin_n but_o a_o small_a issue_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v describe_v as_o hereafter_o follow_v a_o fistell_n be_v a_o ulcer_n the_o which_o round_o about_o it_o have_v a_o callous_a skin_n deep_a and_o long_o penetrate_v into_o the_o body_n and_o very_o crooked_a which_o be_v hard_a to_o close_v up_o or_o to_o heal_v and_o the_o which_o sometime_o also_o in_o steed_n of_o good_a matter_n do_v yield_v a_o subtle_a moisture_n it_o be_v find_v also_o that_o these_o fistel_n do_v appear_v very_o little_o above_o in_o the_o skin_n and_o nevertheless_o do_v lie_v with_o their_o root_n deep_a and_o hide_a in_o the_o flesh_n wherefore_o they_o be_v also_o the_o more_o dangerous_a to_o be_v heal_v like_a as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n and_o eleven_o §_o of_o the_o fistell_n in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n item_n where_o we_o discourse_n of_o the_o impostume_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o also_o of_o the_o fistell_n of_o the_o gum_n which_o be_v all_o together_o describe_v in_o the_o first_o part_n &_o in_o the_o second_o part_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o nine_o §_o in_o like_a manner_n also_o in_o the_o three_o part_n the_o ten_o chapter_n and_o twelve_o §_o of_o the_o fistula_n of_o the_o arsegut_n the_o cause_n of_o these_o fistel_n may_v be_v precedent_a impostume_n bad_o cure_v or_o for_o that_o one_o have_v stay_v too_o long_o from_o open_v of_o they_o whereby_o the_o matter_n have_v eat_v inward_o and_o so_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o fistell_n in_o like_a manner_n may_v also_o a_o fistell_n grow_v of_o a_o wound_n which_o be_v not_o
ulcer_n say_v galenus_n be_v these_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o corrode_a erisypelas_n wherefore_o we_o may_v write_v so_o much_o the_o less_o thereof_o but_o if_o it_o be_v perceive_v that_o it_o begin_v to_o putrify_v then_o temper_v seal_v earth_n and_o fine_a bolus_n with_o vinegar_n together_o and_o spread_v it_o round_o about_o the_o ulcer_n and_o also_o in_o it_o but_o if_o this_o will_v not_o help_v then_o be_v the_o corner_n round_o about_o the_o ulcer_n to_o be_v scarify_v or_o latch_v and_o also_o to_o set_v box_v cup_n and_o horse_n leech_n thereon_o which_o may_v suck_v out_o the_o bad_a blood_n and_o this_o plaster_n follow_v be_v also_o to_o be_v lay_v upon_o it_o take_v pease-meale_n or_o beane_n meal_n and_o shall_v temper_v all_o together_o with_o the_o syrup_n of_o vinegar_n and_o lay_v it_o as_o a_o pap_n upon_o it_o the_o scarificed_a place_n must_v also_o be_v wash_v twice_o a_o day_n with_o vinegar_n and_o then_o to_o anoint_v this_o salve_n follow_v over_o it_o take_v assa_fw-la foetida_fw-la nettle_n séed_o and_o hartwort_n root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n verdigrease_n one_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n temper_v it_o with_o vinegar_n to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n and_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o whole_a disease_n and_o the_o place_n about_o it_o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o these_o ulcer_n may_v not_o corcode_v any_o further_o then_o take_v verdigrease_n allume_v &_o honey_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n and_o use_v it_o as_o be_v before_o say_v the_o selfsame_o take_v away_o all_o bad_a flesh_n &_o sustain_v the_o new_a flesh_n but_o in_o case_n that_o through_o these_o foresay_a thing_n the_o rot_v cease_v not_o but_o daily_o do_v corrode_v more_o and_o more_o and_o the_o stench_n increase_v then_o shall_v you_o strew_v thereon_o this_o powder_n ensue_v to_o wit_n poun_v hartwort_n and_o gall_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n or_o take_v dragagant_a and_o coperas_fw-la temper_v together_o with_o vinegar_n and_o if_o so_o be_v that_o this_o foresay_a do_v not_o profit_v then_o be_v the_o edge_n yea_o the_o whole_a accident_n to_o be_v cauterize_v with_o corrosive_n or_o hot_a iron_n then_o take_v the_o root_n of_o celendine_n unsleckt_a lime_n eoperas_n mirth_n hartwort_n and_o verdigrease_n of_o each_o alike_a quantity_n temper_v with_o the_o ivice_n of_o plantain_n or_o pouned_a orpiment_n alone_o temper_v with_o the_o foresay_a ivice_n when_o as_o then_o the_o corosives_n have_v do_v their_o work_n and_o the_o crust_n or_o stake_n be_v yet_o hard_a then_o must_v they_o be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a butter_n until_o they_o do_v fall_v away_o of_o themselves_o and_o afterward_o those_o thing_n to_o be_v use_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o engender_v skin_n and_o flesh_n the_o other_o sort_n of_o these_o ulcer_n be_v herpe_n miliaris_fw-la whereof_o we_o have_v admonish_v before_o some_o do_v call_v it_o formica_n that_o be_v the_o ant._n this_o ulcer_n be_v also_o of_o sundry_a nature_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o humour_n whereof_o it_o be_v cause_v it_o be_v also_o comprehend_v in_o three_o sort_n or_o species_n the_o one_o which_o run_v hither_o and_o thither_o which_o be_v cause_v of_o a_o subtle_a moisture_n and_o be_v also_o quick_o consume_v the_o second_o that_o créepe_v forward_o hither_o and_o thither_o which_o be_v very_o hurtful_a the_o three_o be_v of_o a_o gross_a and_o hot_a cholera_n which_o enter_v somewhat_o deep_o into_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v mix_v with_o some_o phlegma_n and_o thence_o come_v the_o formica_n miliaris_fw-la which_o be_v hot_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v cure_v out_o of_o all_o these_o foresay_a reason_n be_v the_o sign_n apparent_a and_o before_o sufficient_o rehearse_v and_o discover_v now_o for_o to_o remedy_v this_o accident_n be_v this_o the_o brief_a way_n that_o first_o of_o all_o be_v prescribe_v to_o the_o patient_a a_o good_a order_n of_o diet_n like_v as_o be_v do_v in_o the_o ague_n for_o purge_v be_v he_o to_o use_v sour_a date_n cassy_n epithymum_n with_o rhubarb_n steep_v in_o endive_n water_n or_o whey_n of_o milk_n if_o it_o be_v herpe_n miliaris_fw-la then_o take_v diaturbith_n further_o you_o be_v to_o take_v gall_n pomegranate_n pill_v and_o fine_a bolus_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n afterward_o temper_v it_o with_o rose_n water_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o then_o anoint_v it_o thereon_o with_o a_o feather_n item_n take_v the_o head_n of_o salt_v fish_n roast_v they_o in_o a_o earthen_a pot_n upon_o the_o fire_n until_o they_o be_v almost_o burn_v and_o then_o mix_v they_o with_o strong_a wine_n spread_v it_o upon_o the_o disease_n or_o take_v sheep_n wool_n and_o fry_v it_o until_o it_o be_v black_a then_o poune_v it_o and_o temper_n as_o much_o rose_n water_n among_o it_o until_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o foresay_a accident_n clean_o over_o twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n and_o then_o lie_v a_o white_a or_o blow_n cloth_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v yet_o diverse_a other_o sort_n of_o impostume_n and_o ulcer_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n differ_v in_o name_n and_o cause_n but_o because_o we_o do_v comprehend_v they_o among_o the_o forementioned_a therefore_o will_v we_o omit_v they_o and_o especial_o because_o they_o may_v all_o be_v cure_v and_o holpen_v with_o these_o foresay_a remedy_n of_o the_o hard_a tumour_n scirrhus_fw-la §._o 4._o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o three_o corrode_a ulcer_n namely_o the_o canker_n we_o must_v first_o of_o all_o admonish_v of_o this_o tumour_n which_o the_o learned_a do_v call_v scirrhus_fw-la of_o some_o schrosis_n whereof_o we_o have_v also_o make_v mention_n before_o in_o the_o three_o part_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n and_o the_o five_o §_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n that_o this_o scirrhus_fw-la have_v great_a alliance_n with_o the_o scirrhus_fw-la of_o the_o liver_n this_o scirrhus_fw-la be_v of_o two_o sort_n and_o both_o those_o be_v of_o the_o unnatural_a tumour_n of_o the_o body_n whereof_o one_o be_v so_o hard_a that_o it_o yield_v at_o any_o hand_n yea_o it_o be_v without_o pain_n and_o feel_v which_o be_v also_o account_v for_o incurable_a this_o swell_a be_v of_o colour_n like_o lead_n or_o ash_n and_o be_v cause_v only_o through_o melancholy_n the_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dregs_n of_o all_o humour_n the_o second_o have_v but_o a_o little_a sense_n and_o also_o some_o pain_n for_o it_o proceed_v out_o of_o melancholia_fw-la and_o phlegma_n which_o be_v temper_v together_o and_o be_v of_o colour_n like_o to_o the_o other_o the_o same_o may_v also_o be_v cure_v but_o not_o easy_o as_o before_o we_o have_v sufficient_o write_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o 11._o §_o this_o foresay_a hardness_n may_v be_v well_o cause_v of_o some_o former_a imposthume_n which_o be_v not_o well_o cleanse_v or_o heal_v whereas_o the_o corruption_n remain_v do_v clod_n and_o harden_v the_o difference_n between_o this_o scirrhus_fw-la and_o the_o canker_n be_v that_o in_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o canker_n there_o be_v heat_n beat_v and_o open_v of_o the_o vein_n whereof_o there_o be_v none_o with_o this_o scirrhus_fw-la for_o that_o scirrhus_fw-la be_v without_o heat_n without_o pain_n and_o without_o any_o sense_n or_o feeling_n and_o also_o incurable_a but_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o scirrhus_fw-la do_v appear_v as_o well_o in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o body_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o liver_n milt_z and_o stomach_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o have_v write_v sufficient_o in_o sundry_a place_n thereof_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a for_o to_o discourse_v here_o any_o further_a of_o it_o but_o to_o proceed_v with_o the_o canker_n of_o the_o canker_n §._o 5._o this_o corrode_a ulcer_n which_o be_v take_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o fistell_n have_v her_o name_n of_o the_o sea_n crab_n which_o man_n call_v in_o latin_a cancer_n which_o the_o italian_n call_v granizo_n and_o the_o grecian_n 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oil_n of_o vitriol_n or_o of_o copperas_n §._o 69._o this_o oil_n be_v very_o high_o commend_v it_o get_v a_o especial_a sweetness_n which_o be_v a_o miraculous_a work_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v make_v thus_o take_v four_o pound_n of_o hungary_n copperas_n stamp_n it_o very_o small_a and_o then_o put_v it_o in_o a_o great_a body_n then_o let_v it_o dry_v certain_a day_n afterward_o powne_v it_o again_o and_o so_o set_v it_o in_o a_o warm_a place_n cover_v with_o a_o fine_a cloth_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o savour_n of_o copper_n may_v thereby_o avoid_v this_o be_v do_v power_n four_o pound_n of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v well_o rectify_v suit_n it_o well_o and_o so_o keep_v it_o forty_o day_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n or_o dunghill_n and_o afterward_o distil_v it_o then_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o oil_n swim_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wine_n there_o be_v yet_o mo_z long_a and_o mo_z other_o mean_n for_o to_o distil_v this_o oil_n but_o this_o be_v 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