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A50764 The method of chemical philosophie and physick. Being a brief introduction to the one, and a true discovery of the other. namely, of diseases, their qualities, causes, symptoms, and certain cures. The like never before extant in English. Philagathoƫ. aut 1664 (1664) Wing M1943; ESTC R214177 176,186 276

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from_o the_o impure_a and_o change_v the_o pure_a into_o a_o tincture_n and_o give_v the_o tincture_n to_o the_o body_n for_o norishment_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o life_n of_o the_o great_a heaven_n in_o the_o little_a world_n but_o when_o this_o spagyrian_a or_o separatour_n do_v not_o right_o execute_v his_o function_n and_o that_o the_o poison_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o aliment_n neither_o by_o natural_a nor_o artificial_a concoction_n of_o the_o ventricle_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o poison_n and_o the_o aliment_n conspire_v and_o after_o tartar_n all_o the_o kind_n of_o poison_n be_v in_o the_o tartar_n the_o conspiration_n follow_v putrefaction_n and_o digestion_n after_o digestion_n come_v corruption_n which_o be_v the_o breeder_n of_o all_o disease_n chap._n xv._o what_o the_o be_v of_o poison_n be_v the_o be_v of_o poison_n which_o be_v in_o all_o aliment_n be_v a_o excrementitious_a and_o tartareous_a impurity_n which_o have_v not_o a_o expulsive_a virtue_n but_o rather_o a_o
phthisis_fw-la of_o the_o ventricle_n or_o consumption_n be_v beget_v in_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o ventricle_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v abovementioned_a that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v make_v more_o manifest_a and_o clear_a the_o generation_n in_o the_o ventricle_n be_v this_o when_o the_o side_n or_o plait_n in_o the_o ventricle_n be_v obduct_v and_o cover_v with_o tartar_n and_o the_o passage_n and_o pore_n of_o it_o be_v obstruct_v there_o follow_v a_o oppilation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o from_o the_o oppilation_n there_o ensue_v corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o whole_a member_n from_o hence_o be_v the_o consumption_n of_o the_o ventricle_n of_o which_o the_o whole_a body_n have_v a_o compassion_n and_o feeling_n and_o deplore_v the_o destruction_n most_o vehement_o it_o be_v destitute_a of_o aliment_n the_o convulsive_a hicket_n be_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o it_o hicket_n be_v a_o convulsive_a and_o sound_a motion_n of_o the_o ventricle_n for_o to_o expel_v the_o offensive_a matter_n contain_v in_o it_o ventricle_n which_o hypocrates_n affirm_v to_o be_v cause_v either_o from_o repletion_n or_o emptiness_n like_v as_o the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o member_n from_o evacuation_n as_o from_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n and_o from_o immoderate_a purgation_n from_o repletion_n as_o in_o child_n and_o those_o which_o be_v addict_v to_o surfeit_v these_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o hicket_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v adduce_v beside_o which_o other_o more_o grievous_a do_v exist_v for_o oftentimes_o spirit_n or_o malignant_a and_o poisonful_a vapour_n cause_v a_o worse_a hicket_n of_o which_o kind_n we_o have_v see_v in_o malignant_a and_o pestilent_a fever_n and_o in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o especial_o when_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o be_v straighten_a and_o the_o heart_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o vehemency_n and_o malignity_n of_o the_o disease_n there_o be_v no_o better_a remedy_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o cure_n the_o cure_n ventricle_n in_o these_o disease_n than_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o vitriol_n of_o copper_n so_o that_o afterward_o there_o be_v make_v a_o liquor_n and_o spirit_n from_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o hungry_a acetocity_n or_o sowrness_n of_o it_o which_o excel_v in_o so_o many_o virtue_n that_o it_o will_v consume_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o ventricle_n whether_o they_o be_v tartareous_a or_o sulphureous_a impurity_n as_o also_o it_o will_v comfort_v and_o corroborate_v the_o stomach_n that_o it_o may_v be_v able_a to_o concoct_v all_o thing_n as_o the_o ostrich_n concoct_v and_o digest_v iron_n concern_v this_o acetosity_n of_o copper_n paracel_n write_v in_o his_o book_n the_o morb_n tartareis_fw-la chap._n 16._o where_o he_o distinguish_v sour_a thing_n into_o natural_a thing_n and_o artificial_a the_o natural_a sour_a thing_n be_v hot_a bath_n and_o sowrness_n the_o artificial_a be_v extract_v from_o metal_n mineral_n and_o ill_a juice_n and_o it_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o they_o the_o same_o be_v effect_v almost_o as_o well_o in_o the_o preservation_n as_o the_o cure_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriolum_fw-la vngaricum_n romanum_fw-la of_o which_o paracel_v write_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr mineralibus_fw-la that_o it_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v all_o tartareous_a disease_n but_o yet_o not_o too_o much_o of_o it_o must_v be_v take_v for_o nimiety_n or_o too_o much_o of_o any_o thing_n be_v hurtful_a and_o a_o enemy_n unto_o nature_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v take_v with_o discretion_n that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ventricle_n may_v be_v shut_v take_v the_o root_n of_o correct_a azon_n powder_n of_o betony_n and_o the_o sweet_a cane_n burn_v into_o salt_n let_v they_o be_v powder_v and_o mix_v of_o which_o powder_n let_v he_o take_v after_o dinner_n and_o supper_n the_o quantity_n of_o two_o pease_n but_o let_v he_o drink_v no_o more_o the_o confection_n of_o anise_v which_o be_v for_o to_o shut_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v make_v with_o distil_a vinegar_n put_v into_o it_o by_o macerate_v and_o then_o exsiccate_v the_o anise_v for_o the_o space_n of_o 24._o hour_n and_o afterward_o again_o by_o macerate_v and_o exsiccate_v it_o in_o vinegar_n and_o so_o it_o must_v be_v do_v thrice_o for_o the_o dosis_n there_o must_v be_v give_v pugillum_fw-la 1._o after_o dinner_n and_o supper_n for_o the_o evacuate_n of_o the_o ventricle_n there_o must_v be_v give_v iiij_o grain_n of_o the_o slowr_n of_o antimony_n in_o a_o electurary_n in_o the_o resolve_v and_o consume_v of_o the_o tartareous_a and_o sulphureous_a matter_n in_o the_o ventricle_n antimony_n be_v available_a which_o purge_v by_o vomit_n the_o belly_n of_o the_o confection_n of_o urine_n in_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o preparation_n of_o mastic_n be_v good_a take_v of_o mastic_n of_o the_o alcool_a of_o wine_n of_o galingal_n distil_v they_o through_o a_o alembick_a the_o dosis_n must_v be_v small_a to_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n the_o confection_n of_o ginger_n make_v of_o the_o quince-apple_n diacinnamon_n diatrion_n pepperwort_n oil_n of_o wormwood_n oil_n of_o mastic_n balsam_n of_o sulphur_n the_o oil_n of_o lawrel-berry_n rectify_v 10._o or_o 12._o drop_n take_v in_o broth_n lose_v destroy_v the_o pain_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o peccant_a matter_n etc._n etc._n the_o cardiaca_fw-la or_o cardialgia_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o oil_n and_o magistery_n of_o pearl_n barth_n anglus_fw-la lib._n 16._o cap._n 72._o so_o do_v the_o saphire_n stone_n in_o the_o same_o book_n chap._n 87._o water_n make_v of_o antimony_n cure_n and_o mitigate_v this_o disease_n so_o also_o water_v make_v of_o salt_n peter_n thurnens_fw-la in_o pisone_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 25._o of_o musk_n civet_n beaver_n stone_n unicorn_n horn_n ivory_n the_o horn_n and_o bone_n of_o the_o hart_n there_o be_v make_v a_o excellent_a medicine_n for_o the_o heart-aches_a and_o such_o other_o affect_v josephus_n quercitanus_n in_o his_o answer_n unto_o anbertus_fw-la pag._n 21._o say_v that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o cure_n of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o of_o the_o squincy_n or_o prunella_n or_o pleurisy_n etc._n etc._n the_o oil_n of_o anise_v 5._o drop_n administer_v in_o wine_n or_o other_o decoction_n and_o the_o navel_n be_v anoint_v with_o it_o expel_v the_o hicket_n read_v phrisius_n in_o speculo_fw-la lib._n 2._o part_n 4._o tract_n 2._o cap._n 11._o barth_n anglus_fw-la lib._n 7._o cap._n 45._o alexander_n benedictus_n lib._n 12._o cap._n 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o the_o magistery_n of_o pearl_n make_v with_o origanum_fw-la help_v the_o concoction_n so_o the_o water_n or_o subtlety_n of_o common_a salt_n salgemmae_n and_o salmaris_n thurnens_fw-la in_o pisone_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o the_o preparation_n of_o salt_n gemm_n that_o it_o may_v strengthen_v the_o digestion_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o preserve_v from_o putrefaction_n take_v of_o salt_n peter_n and_o common_a salt_n which_o be_v fusible_a and_o of_o salgemmae_fw-la ana_fw-la of_o gallingal_n let_v a_o powder_n be_v make_v of_o they_o and_o the_o dosis_n four_o grain_n in_o the_o morning_n with_o a_o fast_a stomach_n read_v theophra_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-la praeparatiombus_fw-la tract_n 4._o gilliflowr_n corroborate_v the_o ventricle_n and_o head_n and_o provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o appetite_n they_o also_o help_v the_o liver_n so_o the_o water_n of_o mint_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o hurt_n cause_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o liver_n obstruction_n be_v very_o usual_a unto_o the_o liver_n and_o no_o liver_n the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n bowel_v be_v equal_o unto_o it_o trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n because_o vena_fw-la porta_fw-la which_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n into_o little_a branch_n be_v obstruct_v as_o also_o other_o branch_n not_o less_o small_a come_v from_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la unto_o it_o by_o which_o all_o aliment_n shall_v be_v transport_v and_o convey_v the_o obstruction_n be_v cause_v from_o tartar_n which_o obstruct_v the_o vein_n and_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n it_o have_v these_o mark_n heaviness_n and_o distension_n happen_v to_o the_o right_a hypochondrium_n with_o a_o obtuse_a pain_n and_o then_o especial_o when_o one_o go_v to_o exercise_v present_o after_o meat_n the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v twofold_a one_o be_v of_o the_o vein_n from_o whence_o the_o dropsy_n be_v the_o other_o be_v of_o the_o substance_n from_o whence_o the_o phthisis_fw-la and_o inflammation_n be_v the_o galenist_n have_v leave_v this_o difference_n unexplain_v and_o have_v use_v one_o for_o the_o other_o theophra_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-la tartaro_fw-la tract_n 2._o cap._n 3._o fol._n 226._o when_v the_o obstruction_n be_v in_o the_o liver_n than_o man_n be_v discoriate_v and_o his_o colour_n be_v change_v in_o a_o day_n