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rectify_v five_o drop_n of_o clove_n three_o drop_n ambergrise_n two_o grain_n musk_n one_o grain_n mix_v
and_o make_v a_o ointment_n for_o to_o anoint_v the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n 6._o and_o for_o strengthen_v and_o comfort_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o follow_a medicine_n be_v order_v take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n of_o sage_a of_o clovegilliflower_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n confectio_fw-la alkermes_n four_o scruple_n ambergrise_n four_o grain_n mix_v they_o thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 13._o xcv_o a_o catarrh_n from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o brain_n 1._o i_o apprehend_v that_o for_o strengthen_v of_o the_o brain_n and_o comfort_v both_o the_o heart_n and_o stomach_n the_o follow_a medicine_n will_v be_v very_o useful_a take_v the_o confection_n of_o corianderseed_n prepare_v one_o ounce_n the_o seed_n of_o annise_v fennel_n caraway_n cubebs_n cinnamon_n corporis_fw-la sine_fw-la anima_fw-la of_o each_o six_o dram_n confection_n of_o mace_n cloves_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n tablet_n of_o diambrae_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la aromaticum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la the_o 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sugar_n half_o a_o pound_n make_v it_o up_o according_a to_o art_n this_o tragaea_n for_o the_o fineness_n of_o its_o colour_n together_o with_o its_o sweetness_n be_v most_o pleasant_a and_o grateful_a thoneri_fw-la lib._n 2._o observe_v 14._o xcvi_o a_o catarrh_n from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o brain_n 1._o one_o peter_n hubert_n a_o ecclesiastic_a of_o vlme_n be_v often_o trouble_v with_o a_o catarrh_n or_o distillation_n of_o rheum_n which_o by_o the_o follow_a tragea_n be_v very_o much_o relieve_v and_o by_o i_o upon_o such_o occasion_n ordinary_o use_v 2._o take_v coriander_n seed_n confect_v one_o ounce_n confect_v of_o anise_v caraway_n and_o fennel_n seed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n clove_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n cubeb_n half_o a_o ounce_n lozenge_n of_o diambra_n of_o diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la of_o aromaticum_fw-la caryophylatum_fw-la of_o diapliresarconticon_n with_o musk_n and_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n candied-citron-peels_a five_o dram_n 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woodsorrel_n and_o borrage-leaves_a but_o she_o eat_v no_o kind_n of_o flesh_n till_o after_o the_o seven_o day_n xxv_o convulsion_n fit_v happen_v to_o a_o woman_n in_o labour_n or_o but_o new_o deliver_v 1._o this_o woman_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o hard_a labour_n sell_v into_o convulsion-fits_a which_o after_o her_o delivery_n follow_v she_o very_o thick_a with_o faint_v away_o and_o swoon_v insomuch_o as_o the_o midwife_n and_o woman_n assist_v very_o much_o dispair_v of_o her_o life_n whereupon_o it_o be_v move_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v send_v for_o 2._o but_o i_o be_v sick_a and_o not_o able_a to_o go_v have_v hear_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o woman_n condition_n send_v she_o the_o follow_a thing_n i._n the_o power_n of_o amber_n which_o i_o order_v to_o bathe_v withal_o chief_o the_o abdomen_fw-la and_o hypogaster_n as_o also_o the_o pubis_fw-la and_o secret_a part_n and_o this_o to_o be_v exceed_v well_o do_v as_o also_o to_o moisten_v a_o thin_a flannel_n in_o the_o same_o and_o apply_v it_o hot_a and_o so_o to_o bind_v she_o up_o with_o warm_a linen_n 3._o second_o i_o prescribe_v my_o gutae_n vitæ_fw-la to_o be_v take_v twenty_o drop_n at_o a_o time_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o aqua_fw-la bryoniae_fw-la composita_fw-la for_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o disturb_a archaeus_n and_o trouble_a animal_n spirit_n will_v be_v immediate_o at_o rest_n this_o i_o order_v to_o be_v take_v but_o once_o or_o twice_o in_o all_o unless_o they_o find_v that_o the_o convulsion_n yet_o cease_v not_o but_o they_o give_v she_o it_o morning_n and_o evening_n for_o two_o day_n space_n by_o this_o she_o find_v much_o rest_n and_o ease_n and_o through_o the_o use_n thereof_o the_o convulsion_n leave_v she_o in_o a_o very_a little_a time_n 4._o moreover_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o bathe_n of_o the_o power_n of_o amber_n she_o have_v either_o no_o after-pain_n or_o they_o be_v so_o inconsiderable_a as_o not_o to_o be_v much_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o vanish_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o their_o first_o approach_n such_o be_v the_o admirable_a exâ—â—â—â—â—â—y_n and_o virtue_n of_o that_o precious_a medicament_n 5._o three_o to_o comfort_v and_o refresh_v her_o spirit_n i_o order_v this_o follow_a mixture_n to_o be_v give_v she_o a_o spoonful_n at_o a_o time_n once_o ever_o hour_n or_o two_o take_v strong_a cinnamon_n water_n eight_o ounce_n pure_a spirit_n of_o saffron_n four_o ounce_n power_n of_o carraway_n one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o alkerme_n two_o ounce_n mix_v they_o to_o be_v give_v as_o aforesaid_a this_o mighty_o comfort_v she_o and_o so_o extreme_o refresh_v and_o revive_v her_o spirit_n that_o by_o the_o use_n thereof_o with_o the_o other_o thing_n not_o only_o her_o pain_n the_o convulsive_a motion_n but_o also_o her_o faint_a and_o decay_n of_o spirit_n total_o leave_v she_o so_o that_o the_o woman_n quick_o grow_v brisk_a and_o cheerful_a be_v restore_v to_o her_o perfect_a health_n and_o her_o weakness_n so_o much_o abate_v that_o in_o about_o nine_o day_n time_n she_o arise_v from_o her_o bed_n and_o walk_v lusty_o every_o day_n about_o her_o house_n observation_n from_o other_o author_n xxvi_o two_o cure_v of_o a_o tetano_n by_o valescus_n 1._o he_o command_v the_o sick_a man_n to_o be_v hold_v upright_o by_o four_o other_o man_n which_o do_v he_o pour_v twenty_o four_o pitcher_n of_o water_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v warm_a water_n upon_o he_o fall_v from_o his_o head_n upon_o his_o inferior_a part_n 2._o this_o do_v he_o present_o place_v he_o before_o the_o fire_n and_o for_o half_a a_o hour_n anoint_v he_o well_o to_o wit_n from_o the_o neck_n to_o the_o low_a vertebra_n of_o the_o hip_n as_o also_o the_o loin_n and_o arm_n with_o vnguentum_fw-la dialthaea_n martiatum_n and_o agrippa_n mix_v with_o oil_n of_o castoreum_n after_o which_o he_o give_v the_o sick_a a_o little_a broth_n of_o a_o pullet_n and_o he_o grow_v well_o 3._o the_o same_o manner_n of_o operation_n and_o with_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o cure_v another_o of_o a_o tetano_n valescus_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o xxvii_o a_o convulsion_n come_v from_o repletion_n 1._o the_o cure_n of_o a_o cunvulsion_n be_v to_o be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o convulsive_a cause_n for_o that_o which_o proceed_v from_o repletion_n must_v be_v otherwise_o cure_v than_o that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o inanition_n and_o that_o which_o proceed_v of_o pain_n otherwise_o than_o either_o of_o they_o 2._o for_o that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o repletion_n be_v cure_v by_o discuss_v &_o evacuate_a medicine_n as_o by_o diet_n convenient_o appoint_v by_o purge_v bleed_a digestive_a local_a medicine_n exercise_n friction_n sulphurous_a bath_n and_o other_o thing_n appoint_v by_o the_o prescription_n of_o some_o learned_a physician_n which_o shall_v oversee_v the_o cure_n which_o may_v consume_v the_o superfluous_a and_o excrementitious_a
convulsive_a or_o phthisical_a or_o consumptive_a symptom_n do_v molest_v chief_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o disease_n 24._o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o design_n the_o curative_fw-it intention_n according_a to_o the_o various_a time_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o symptom_n chief_o urge_v 25._o about_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o fever_n the_o take_v away_o of_o blood_n seem_v convenient_a almost_o to_o all_o this_o kind_n of_o remedy_n i_o often_o experience_v with_o success_n in_o little_a child_n for_o that_o by_o the_o mean_n as_o it_o be_v another_o breathe_a place_n be_v open_v to_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n silent_o and_o covert_o grow_v hot_a and_o obtrude_a its_o foot_n and_o smoke_n on_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n its_o impure_a efflorescency_n or_o putting_n forth_o be_v draw_v away_o from_o the_o brain_n and_o lung_n 26._o therefore_o although_o this_o fever_n of_o a_o ill_a condition_n may_v be_v account_v as_o it_o be_v malignant_a yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o present_o apt_a to_o be_v coagulate_v but_o to_o be_v too_o much_o pour_v forth_o and_o to_o restore_v its_o serosity_n on_o the_o noble_a part_n to_o wit_n the_o brain_n and_o lung_n therefore_o phlebotomy_n if_o it_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v convenient_a almost_o to_o all_o 27._o for_o the_o same_o reason_n cathartick_a medicine_n and_o chief_o vomitory_n be_v administer_v at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o these_o do_v not_o only_o evacuate_v the_o viscera_n of_o crudity_n and_o so_o draw_v away_o the_o chief_a soment_v of_o the_o disease_n and_o as_o it_o be_v its_o original_n but_o beside_o they_o draw_v forth_o the_o serosity_n from_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o effect_v its_o cleanse_n rather_o in_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestine_n than_o in_o the_o head_n and_o lung_n 28._o further_o by_o emetic_n for_o that_o the_o receive_a glandule_n of_o the_o lymphduct_n be_v pull_v with_o a_o great_a shake_n the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o nervous_a juice_n lest_o they_o shall_v evil_o affect_v the_o brain_n and_o its_o dependency_n be_v express_v forth_o into_o the_o low_a bowel_n also_o for_o this_o end_n the_o belly_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v continual_o loose_a by_o the_o use_n of_o clyster_n 29._o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whilst_o the_o blood_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o taint_n of_o this_o disease_n threaten_v the_o brain_n or_o praecordia_fw-la with_o the_o evil_n it_o will_v not_o be_v safe_a to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n diaphoretick_n or_o sweat_a medicine_n or_o diuretic_n or_o such_o as_o evacuate_v by_o urine_n or_o with_o cathartic_o vomit_v or_o purge_v medicine_n 30._o for_o these_o kind_n of_o medicine_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o great_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n and_o compel_v its_o serosity_n into_o more_o open_a issue_n forth_o all_o the_o recrement_n be_v apt_a to_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v easy_o obtrude_v on_o the_o brain_n or_o lung_n when_o they_o be_v of_o a_o more_o feeble_a constitution_n 31._o so_o in_o a_o person_n in_o another_o place_n mention_v loss_n of_o speech_n come_v upon_o the_o raise_n of_o a_o untimely_a sweat_n also_o i_o have_v know_v that_o sudorifick_v no_o other_o than_o chalybeat_v in_o the_o morbid_v disposition_n of_o the_o lung_n have_v bring_v on_o a_o waste_a or_o consumption_n 32._o phlebotomy_n therefore_o and_o if_o need_v be_v vomit_v and_o purge_v either_o one_o or_o other_o or_o both_o be_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o at_o the_o very_a begin_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o other_o intention_n shall_v be_v to_o draw_v away_o the_o morbific_a serosity_n of_o the_o blood_n apt_a to_o flow_v forth_o on_o the_o head_n or_o breast_n and_o to_o derive_v they_o gentle_o by_o other_o way_n of_o evacuation_n and_o to_o put_v they_o forth_o out_o of_o door_n 33._o to_o this_o end_n vesicatories_n or_o blister_a plaster_n aught_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n or_o parotidae_fw-la or_o jugular_a artery_n or_o to_o the_o armpit_n or_o to_o the_o groin_n or_o about_o the_o thigh_n or_o calf_n of_o the_o leg_n sometime_o in_o this_o part_n sometime_o in_o that_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o little_a ulcer_n be_v here_o and_o there_o excite_v and_o continual_o runâ—â—ng_v may_v plentiful_o pour_v forth_o the_o serum_n imbue_v with_o the_o morbid_v and_o heterogeneous_a particle_n 34._o but_o remedy_n gentle_o carry_v the_o serum_n into_o reins_o and_o urinary_a passage_n be_v most_o often_o administer_v with_o success_n for_o this_o business_n diuretical_a apozem_n and_o julep_n be_v to_o be_v ordain_v after_o the_o follow_a form_n 35._o take_v of_o the_o root_n of_o scorzonera_n chervile-grass_n and_o of_o eringo_n candy_v of_o each_o six_o dram_n one_o apple_n cut_v of_o the_o leaf_n of_o burnet_n meadow-sweat_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n of_o raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o hartshorn_n burn_v two_o dram_n be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v let_v they_o be_v boil_a on_o a_o clear_a fire_n in_o four_o pint_n of_o spring-water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o three_o part_n to_o a_o quart_n of_o the_o strain_n be_v clear_v add_v of_o the_o syrup_n of_o green_a citron_n or_o violet_n two_o ounce_n of_o sal_fw-la prunella_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a make_v and_o apozem_n the_o do_v four_o ounce_n to_o six_o thrice_o in_o a_o day_n 36._o or_o into_o that_o strain_v put_v fifteen_o blanch_v sweet_a almond_n and_o of_o the_o four_o cold_a seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n be_v bruise_v make_v a_o emulsion_n according_a to_o art_n 37._o take_v dragon_n and_o black_a cherry_n water_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n of_o scordium_n compound_v two_o dram_n of_o treacle_n water_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a syrup_n of_o clove-gilli-flower_n two_o ounce_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n twelve_o drop_n make_v a_o julep_n 38._o take_v oftentimes_o in_o a_o day_n in_o small_a beer_n or_o posset-drink_a half_o a_o dram_n or_o two_o scruple_n of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la 39_o beside_o in_o this_o fever_n medicine_n gentle_o sweat_v of_o that_o sort_n chief_o which_o restore_v the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o defend_v they_o from_o any_o heterogeneous_a copula_fw-la be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n wherefore_o either_o the_o powder_n of_o pearl_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n or_o of_o blood_n in_o a_o moderate_a dose_n be_v administer_v twice_o a_o day_n viz._n morning_n and_o evening_n 40._o clyster_n be_v to_o be_v give_v almost_o every_o day_n and_o if_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a a_o gentle_a loosen_a purge_n may_v be_v take_v once_o or_o twice_o in_o a_o week_n 41._o the_o diâ—t_n prescribe_v aught_o to_o be_v slender_a as_o in_o other_o fever_n let_v they_o be_v whole_o interdict_a from_o flesh_n or_o broth_n make_v thereof_o only_o let_v the_o sick_a feed_n on_o grewel_n or_o barley-broth_n and_o let_v their_o drink_n be_v small_a beer_n or_o posset-drink_a 42._o if_o that_o notwithstanding_o any_o preventive_a fever_n the_o morbific_a matter_n shall_v lodge_v in_o the_o brain_n or_o lung_n or_o both_o together_o so_o that_o a_o dissolution_n or_o inordination_n of_o the_o animal_n function_n or_o a_o violent_a cough_n shall_v assault_v they_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o either_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n carry_v forth_o after_o the_o manner_n into_o a_o evil_a condition_n but_o then_o the_o curative_fw-it indication_n ought_v to_o respect_v the_o stupor_n or_o madness_n or_o cough_n 43._o and_o last_o if_o in_o the_o declination_n of_o the_o disease_n these_o symptom_n do_v remit_v proper_a remedy_n be_v to_o be_v adhibit_v against_o the_o atrophy_n as_o it_o be_v the_o last_o fortress_n of_o this_o fever_n 44._o first_o therefore_o if_o the_o morbific_a matter_n as_o it_o be_v often_o wont_a be_v bring_v to_o the_o brain_n shall_v bring_v in_o a_o insensibleness_n or_o a_o soporiferous_a or_o sleepy_a distemper_n remedy_n draw_v it_o another_o way_n and_o derive_v it_o some_o way_n from_o the_o head_n and_o beside_o such_o as_o stir_v up_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o take_v away_o the_o impure_a copula_fw-la ought_v careful_o to_o be_v administer_v 45._o wherefore_o in_o this_o case_n the_o use_n of_o epispastics_n or_o such_o thing_n that_o draw_v the_o water_n outward_o shall_v be_v much_o increase_v and_o let_v spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n be_v exhibit_v almost_o every_o six_o hour_n in_o a_o little_o big_a dose_n 46._o let_v blood_n also_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o suck_a leech_n more_o large_o from_o the_o jugular_a vein_n salvatella_n or_o the_o sedal_n vein_n 47._o if_o the_o distemper_n remit_v not_o the_o head_n be_v shave_v let_v emollient_a fomentation_n be_v often_o apply_v thereto_o further_o let_v cupping-glass_n
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nutmeg_n clove_n long_a pepper_n carpobalsamum_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n root_n of_o acorus_n round_a bithwort_n orris_z of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a grain_n of_o juniper_n two_o dram_n seed_n of_o hartwort_n of_o anise_v of_o fennel_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n water_n of_o cowslip_n of_o betony_n of_o sage_a of_o each_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n or_o rather_o in_o their_o place_n of_o generous_a wine_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n infuse_v and_o digest_v eight_o day_n then_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n in_o ash_n do_v a_o spoonful_n or_o two_o 72._o aqua_fw-la contra_fw-la paralysin_fw-la take_v rosemary_n lavender_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n sage_n mustardseed_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n cinnamon_n cubeb_n galangal_n cardamon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mace_n saffron_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n castoreum_n aurea_n alexandrina_n mithridate_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a of_o the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o quart_n macerate_v they_o eight_o day_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n then_o add_v thereto_o water_n of_o sage_n of_o rosemary_n of_o lavender_n of_o flower_n of_o lilly-conval_o of_o each_o two_o ounce_n mix_v and_o distil_v according_a to_o art_n 73._o aqua_fw-la salviae_fw-la composita_fw-la take_v flower_n of_o sage_n seven_o ounce_n snake-root_n contrayerva_n nutmeg_n clove_n white_a ginger_n cinnamon_n cubeb_n grain_n of_o paradise_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n bay-berry_n galangal_n indian_a spicknard_n yellow_a of_o citron-peels_a of_o each_o two_o dram_n camphir_n one_o dram_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n and_o lavender_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n infuse_v and_o digest_v all_o for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n in_o old_a wine_n four_o quart_n then_o careful_o draw_v off_o the_o water_n in_o balneo_fw-la 74._o aqua_fw-la alia_fw-la take_v the_o true_a acorus_n root_n of_o galangal_n of_o angelica_n of_o elecampane_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n snake-root_n contrayerva_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n rosemary_n marjoram_n red_a sage_n lavender_n rue_n bawm_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n flower_n of_o lavender_n indian_a spicknard_n of_o lily_n convally_o of_o cowslip_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n saffron_n yellow_a of_o citron-peels_a of_o each_o a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n clove_n nutmeg_n zedoary_a of_o each_o threee_v dram_n castoreum_n species_n dimoschu_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o two_o dram_n bruise_v all_o well_o and_o macerate_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o strong_a wine_n then_o distil_v off_o the_o water_n with_o a_o copper-vesica_a tine_v within_o according_a to_o art_n 75._o to_o these_o you_o may_v add_v the_o simple_a water_n and_o spirit_n draw_v from_o rosemary_n sage_a margerum_n betony_n lavender_n bawm_n cowslip_n lilly-conval_o staechas_n flower_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n and_o of_o betony_n origanum_fw-la calamint_n juniper_n time_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n nutmeg_n cubeb_n angelica_n pennyroyal_n rue_n betony_n ground-pine_n herb_n mastich_n savory_n hyssop_n mint_n featherfew_n tansy_n wormwood_n etc._n etc._n 76._o tinctura_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la take_v cowslip_n sage_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o lilly-convallys_a of_o stoechas_n of_o lavender_n
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some_o other_o convenient_a vehicle_n 77._o tinctura_fw-la alia_fw-la take_v species_n diambrae_n snake-root_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a diarrhodon_n abbatis_fw-la diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la contrayerva_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n digest_v in_o a_o glass_n vessel_n close_o stop_v for_o fourteen_o day_n shake_v it_o every_o day_n then_o decant_v the_o tincture_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o use_v do_v a_o spoonful_n in_o wine_n or_o other_o fit_a vehicle_n 78._o the_o tincture_n extract_n and_o chemical_a essence_n of_o rue_n of_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la peony_n rosemary_n bawm_n lavender_n virginian_a snake-root_n contra-yerva_a clove_n cinnamon_n gentian_n amber_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o a_o singular_a use_n as_o also_o this_o compound_n extract_n follow_v take_v root_n of_o peony_n acorus_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n juniper-berry_n snake-root_n contra_fw-la yerua_fw-la of_o each_o one_o ounce_n cinnamon_n peony-seed_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n clove_n mace_n anacardium_n cardamon_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o rosmary_n of_o sage_a of_o cowslip_n of_o peony_n of_o betony_n of_o lavender_n of_o arabian_a stoechas_n of_o the_o tile-tree_n of_o lilly-conval_o of_o eybright_a saffron_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n cut_v they_o which_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v those_o which_o be_v to_o be_v bruise_v and_o affuse_v thereon_o spirit_n of_o wine_n so_o as_o it_o may_v overtop_v they_o four_o inch_n digest_v in_o balneo_fw-la for_o eight_o day_n and_o then_o strain_v forth_o the_o liquor_n by_o press_v draw_v off_o the_o spirit_n till_o the_o thickness_n of_o a_o extract_n be_v leave_v at_o bottom_n which_o keep_v for_o use_v do_v of_o the_o extract_v one_o dram_n in_o a_o bolus_n or_o otherwise_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v give_v inward_o a_o spoonful_n or_o more_o at_o a_o time_n in_o some_o fit_a medium_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n 79_o among_o other_o tincture_n and_o extract_v those_o of_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n and_o of_o amber_n be_v think_v to_o excel_v as_o also_o the_o elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la elixir_n peoniae_fw-la elixir_n baccarum_fw-la lauri_fw-la and_o the_o power_n of_o musk_n and_o ambergrise_v which_o have_v a_o specific_a virtue_n to_o comfort_n and_o corroborate_v the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n 80._o sennertus_n commend_v conserve_n of_o flower_n of_o cowslip_n of_o rosemary_n of_o sage_a of_o lavender_n of_o stoechas_n of_o betony_n and_o of_o ground-pine_a as_o also_o preserve_v and_o candy_n of_o acorus_n elecampane_n orris_z galangal_n pyrethrum_fw-la nutmeg_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v of_o angelica_n and_o masterwort_n root_n orange_n limon_n and_o citron_n peel_v and_o of_o species_n or_o powder_n aromaticum_fw-la caryophyllatum_fw-la diambrae_fw-la diagalangae_fw-la diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la to_o which_o you_o may_v add_v a_o many_o more_o which_o you_o may_v observe_v by_o read_v in_o our_o pharmacopoeia_fw-la and_o doron_n 81._o powder_n take_v nutmeg_n snake-root_n contrayerva_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n viper_n powder_n five_o dram_n cinnamon_n clove_n musk_n of_o each_o four_o dram_n flower_n of_o lavender_n rosmary_n sage_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n cubeb_n galangal_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n cardamon_n root_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la of_o each_o one_o dram_n ambergrise_n half_o a_o dram_n make_v all_o into_o a_o subtle_a powder_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o silver_n box_n with_o a_o screw_n for_o use_v 82._o another_o take_v powder_n of_o viper_n flesh_n one_o ounce_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o liver_n of_o the_o same_o half_o a_o ounce_n of_o species_n diambrae_n two_o ounce_n make_v a_o powder_n do_v a_o dram_n once_o or_o twice_o a_o day_n in_o two_o or_o three_o ounce_n of_o viper-wine_n sweat_v after_o it_o or_o you_o may_v give_v it_o in_o some_o of_o the_o antiparalytick_a water_n before_o describe_v 83._o another_o take_v solar_n bezoar_v mineral_n half_o a_o ounce_n clove_n in_o powder_n two_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o powder_n divide_v it_o into_o twelve_o part_n whereof_o let_v one_o be_v take_v at_o a_o time_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o former_a twice_o a_o day_n between_o these_o kind_n of_o remedy_n gentle_a purge_n may_v be_v sometime_o use_v 84._o a_o powder_n of_o singular_a use_n take_v file_n of_o man_n skull_n snake-root_n contra_fw-la yerua_fw-la solar_n bezoar_n musk_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n lavender_n sage_n stoechas_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n clove_n nutmeg_n cinnamon_n cubeb_n anacardium_n zedoary_a of_o each_o two_o dram_n cardamon_n coriander_n peony-seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n carraway_n aniseed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n make_v all_o into_o a_o subtle_a powder_n do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n in_o any_o convenient_a syrup_n conserve_v or_o electuary_n 85._o electuary_n take_v conserve_n of_o rosmary-flower_n of_o sage-flower_n of_o cowslip_n ground-pine_a and_o of_o lavender_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n candied_a calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la six_o dram_n species_n diambrae_n diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n mithridate_n one_o dram_n nutmeg_n in_o powder_n two_o scruple_n cubeb_n one_o scruple_n with_o simple_a syrup_n of_o stoechas_n make_v a_o electuary_n do_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o walnut_n every_o day_n four_o hour_n before_o dinner_n and_o two_o hour_n before_o supper_n 86._o take_v conserve_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o garden_n scurvygrass_n and_o of_o rocket_n make_v with_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o sugar_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n ginger_n candy_v in_o india_n half_o a_o ounce_n orange_n and_o limon_n peel_v candy_v of_o each_o six_o dram_n powder_n of_o crab_n claw_n and_o eye_n of_o each_o four_o scruple_n of_o the_o species_n diambrae_n two_o dram_n captain_v winter_n cinnamon_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a of_o the_o root_n of_o zedoary_a the_o lesser_a galangal_n cubebs_n seed_n of_o water-cress_n and_o of_o rocket_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n spirit_n of_o scurvygrass_n and_o of_o lavender_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n the_o syrup_n of_o indian_a candied_a ginger_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n to_o make_v a_o electuary_n do_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o walnut_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o at_o five_o in_o the_o afternoon_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o glass_n of_o hippocras_n or_o some_o proper_a antiparalytick_a water_n or_o three_o ounce_n of_o viper_n wine_n 87._o another_o take_v conserve_n of_o cowslip_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a conserve_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o sage_n and_o rosmary_a of_o each_o a_o ounce_n nutmeg_n preserve_v elecampane_n preserve_v viper_n powder_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n species_n diambrae_n diamoschu_n powder_n of_o contra_fw-la yerua_fw-la and_o zedoary_a castoreum_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n galangal_n pearl_n prepare_v red_a coral_n prepare_v extract_v of_o misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n mithridate_n three_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o the_o tincture_n of_o nutmeg_n make_v a_o electuary_n 88_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o hare_n be_v praise_v as_o a_o specific_a in_o this_o disease_n and_o therefore_o some_o author_n have_v compose_v electuary_n of_o they_o after_o this_o manner_n take_v the_o brain_n of_o a_o hare_n roast_v and_o dry_v viper_n powder_n conserve_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o lilly_n convally_o of_o sage_a and_o of_o cowslip_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n the_o best_a old_a mithridate_n one_o ounce_n species_n diambrae_n half_o a_o ounce_n seed_n of_o peony_n juniper-berry_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o staechas_fw-es make_v a_o electuary_n do_v every_o day_n half_a a_o ounce_n or_o thus_o take_v the_o brain_n of_o a_o hare_n roast_a or_o fry_v conserve_v of_o sage_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n ground-pine_a betony_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n cinnamon_n clove_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n cypress_n turpentine_n half_o a_o ounce_n open_v with_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n black_a pepper_n
and_o rubifier_n be_v profitable_o apply_v but_o these_o be_v chief_o use_v when_o the_o resolve_a part_n or_o part_n have_v lose_v the_o sense_n of_o feel_v but_o when_o the_o part_n be_v make_v red_a they_o ought_v to_o be_v remove_v lest_o the_o spirit_n by_o too_o great_a a_o attraction_n shall_v be_v dissipate_v and_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v apply_v as_o may_v be_v warm_v only_o confortative_a and_o strengthen_v that_o the_o attract_a heat_n and_o spirit_n may_v be_v profitable_o retain_v in_o the_o say_a part_n 97._o after_o due_a purge_v author_n chief_o avicenna_n very_o much_o commend_v cupping-glass_n to_o be_v apply_v which_o be_v do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n without_o scarification_n to_o the_o part_n or_o part_n affect_v but_o with_o much_o flame_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v continue_v long_o lest_o they_o not_o only_o draw_v the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n but_o also_o dissipate_v they_o as_o we_o before_o observe_v in_o friction_n and_o sinapism_n and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v away_o may_v be_v conserve_v sennertus_n advise_v a_o emplaster_n immediate_o to_o be_v apply_v make_v of_o pitch_n and_o pine-rosin_n 98._o vesication_n be_v with_o more_o caution_n to_o be_v use_v except_o in_o person_n very_o gross_a and_o full_a of_o watery_a humour_n in_o who_o the_o nerve_n and_o their_o capillary_a ramification_n be_v as_o it_o be_v soak_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o water_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n seem_v to_o be_v draw_v forth_o easy_o and_o speedy_o and_o you_o may_v repeat_v the_o operation_n several_a time_n upon_o the_o same_o part_n and_o place_n the_o skin_n be_v first_o heal_v again_o but_o you_o be_v to_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o conserve_v the_o natural_a heat_n by_o the_o application_n of_o fit_a medicament_n of_o a_o warm_n and_o corroborate_n virtue_n lest_o hereby_o it_o be_v too_o much_o dissipate_v a_o gangreen_n shall_v immediate_o ensue_v 99_o issue_n be_v 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itself_o or_o dissolve_v it_o in_o a_o little_a cinnamon-water_n but_o the_o extract_n of_o sage_n be_v a_o great_a secret_a and_o a_o specific_a in_o a_o apoplexy_n 35._o a_o electuary_n take_v conserve_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o lillys-conval_o or_o of_o the_o male_a peony_n six_o ounce_n powder_n of_o the_o root_n of_o male_a peony_n half_o a_o ounce_n man_n skull_n prepare_v three_o dram_n seed_n and_o flower_n of_o the_o male_a peony_n powder_v of_o each_o two_o dram_n red_a coral_n prepare_v pearl_n and_o the_o white_a amber_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n salt_n of_o coral_n four_o scruple_n syrup_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o male_a peony_n enough_o to_o make_v a_o electuary_n do_v two_o or_o three_o dram_n morning_n and_o evening_n drink_v after_o it_o two_o or_o three_o ounce_n of_o some_o proper_a antapoplectick-water_n 36._o platerus_n commend_v this_o electuary_n as_o very_o excellent_a in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n take_v conserve_v of_o orrice-root_n the_o 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1._o extractum_fw-la bryoniae_fw-la compositum_fw-la grulingii_n take_v bryony-root_n five_o ounce_n peony_n and_o cichory-root_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n squill_n prepare_v half_o a_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o savin_n of_o sage_a bawm_n flower_n of_o borrage_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n seed_n of_o rocket_n of_o wild_a parsnip_n and_o of_o bay-berry_n hull_v of_o each_o three_o dram_n juniper-berry_n two_o dram_n myrrk_v three_o dram_n nutmeg_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n cut_v what_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v and_o bruise_v they_o and_o extract_v a_o tincture_n with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o then_o evaporate_v to_o the_o just_a thickness_n of_o a_o extract_n to_o which_o add_v extract_n of_o aloe_n make_v by_o endive_n water_n one_o ounce_n tartar_n vitriolate_v twelve_o grain_n extract_v of_o motherwort_n and_o mugwort_n of_o each_o half_n a_o scruple_n oil_n of_o savin_n and_o of_o motherwort_n of_o each_o four_o drop_n elixir_n proprietatis_fw-la half_o a_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n do_v half_o a_o scruple_n to_o one_o dram_n 2._o extractum_fw-la mechoacannae_fw-la compositam_fw-la grulingii_n take_v mecoacan_a in_o powder_n six_o ounce_n and_o half_a powder_n of_o colocynthis_fw-la six_o dram_n scammony_n one_o dram_n species_n diarrhodon_n abbatis_n one_o dram_n species_n diambrae_n diatragacanthum_n frigidum_fw-la of_o each_o two_o scruple_n powder_n of_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n one_o dram_n troche_n aliptae_fw-la moschatae_fw-la sixteen_o grain_n put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n cucurbit_n and_o affuse_v thereon_o cinnamon-water_n five_o ounce_n the_o best_a spirit_n of_o wine_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n or_o so_o much_o as_o may_v overtop_v the_o ingredient_n three_o finger_n breadth_n let_v the_o vessel_n be_v well_o stop_v and_o digest_v for_o six_o day_n in_o a_o moderate_a heat_n after_o boil_v gentle_o be_v cool_v strain_n all_o out_o by_o expression_n and_o evaporate_v with_o a_o gentle_a heat_n or_o draw_v off_o the_o spirit_n till_o the_o magma_n be_v of_o the_o consistence_n of_o honey_n with_o which_o mix_v oil_n of_o aniseed_n seven_o drop_n oil_n of_o clove_n and_o of_o mace_n of_o each_o five_o drop_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n of_o citron_n and_o of_o orange_n of_o each_o two_o drop_n mix_v they_o well_o and_o keep_v the_o extract_v for_o use_v do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o one_o dram_n in_o the_o morning_n 3._o extractum_fw-la arthriticum_fw-la grulingii_n take_v hermodact_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a mechoacan_a half_o a_o ounce_n gummy_a turbith_n powder_n of_o colocynthis_fw-la of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a species_n diambrae_n diamoschu_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o four_o scruple_n sal_fw-la gem_n two_o scruple_n leaf_n of_o ground-pine_a of_o germander_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n and_o half_a seed_n of_o hypericon_n of_o anise_v of_o fennel_n of_o coriander_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n be_v gross_o powder_v put_v they_o into_o a_o glass-vessel_n and_o affuse_v thereon_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n
spirit_n of_o sage_n apoplectic_a water_n of_o langius_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n cinnamon-water_n one_o ounce_n digest_v for_o four_o day_n in_o a_o gentle_a heat_n strain_v out_o strong_o by_o press_v and_o to_o the_o colature_n add_v choice_a rhubarb_n two_o dram_n powder_n of_o rosemary_n and_o of_o betony-flower_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n of_o sage_n half_o a_o dram_n troche_n aliptae_fw-la moschatae_fw-la six_o grain_n cinnamon_n twelve_o grain_n digest_v again_o for_o four_o day_n and_o strain_v out_o strong_o by_o expression_n then_o evaporate_v the_o humitity_n by_o a_o gentle_a heat_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n to_o which_o add_v extract_n of_o scammony_n two_o scruple_n extract_v of_o aloe_n one_o dram_n evaporate_v again_o gentle_o and_o at_o the_o end_n add_v oil_n of_o aniseed_n and_o of_o fennel-seed_n of_o each_o two_o drop_n oil_n of_o rosemary_n and_o of_o marjoram_n of_o each_o three_o drop_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n in_o gout_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 4._o extractum_fw-la citrii_fw-la platerii_n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o confection_n of_o citron_n like_o diacydonium_n purgans_fw-la make_v with_o scammony_n and_o that_o of_o guido_n in_o the_o augustan_n dispensatory_a be_v like_o it_o 5._o extractum_fw-la adversus_fw-la pestem_fw-la poterii_n take_v root_n of_o tormentil_n of_o scorzonera_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o goat_n rue_n scabious_a devilsbit_a carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o each_o three_o handful_n seed_n of_o vipers-bugloss_a one_o ounce_n borrageflower_n two_o pugil_n flower_n of_o sulphur_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a venice_n treacle_n two_o ounce_n best_o rectify_v spirit_n of_o wâ—ne_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o extract_n to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n do_v from_o one_o dram_n to_o two_o in_o carduus-water_n it_o provoke_v sweat_v strengthen_v drive_v forth_o the_o putrefaction_n resist_v poison_n and_o the_o plague_n and_o be_v a_o good_a preservative_n against_o contagious_a and_o pestilential_a distemper_n 6._o extractum_fw-la aliud_fw-la poterii_n take_v root_n of_o swallow_n wort_n of_o valerian_n and_o of_o scorzonera_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n leaf_n of_o male-speedwel_n scabious_a devilsbit_a bawm_n goats-rue_n burnet_n archangel_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la sowthistle_n borrage_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n root_n of_o anthora_n of_o masterwort_n of_o angelica_n dry_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n flower_n of_o sulphur_n one_o ounce_n flower_n of_o antimony_n eight_o day_n reverberate_v half_o a_o ounce_n venice-treacle_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a with_o rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n draw_v a_o tincture_n which_o boil_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n it_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o former_a and_o the_o same_o do_v 7._o extractum_fw-la ligni_fw-la guajaci_fw-la poterii_n take_v file_n or_o rasping_n of_o guajacum_fw-la what_o you_o please_v or_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n for_o five_o quart_n of_o water_n in_o which_o half_n a_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n have_v be_v mix_v digest_v in_o a_o vessel_n close_o stop_v in_o a_o warm_a place_n or_o in_o horse-dung_n for_o fifteen_o day_n till_o the_o water_n be_v well_o imbue_v with_o the_o colour_n and_o odour_n of_o the_o wood_n then_o strain_n upon_o the_o feces_n affuse_v new_a water_n digest_v again_o for_o about_o four_o day_n till_o the_o water_n be_v again_o colour_a and_o taste_v of_o the_o wood_n strain_n and_o mix_v this_o with_o the_o former_a make_v they_o pass_v through_o a_o filter_n then_o put_v the_o liquor_n into_o a_o glass-vefica_a and_o evaporate_v to_o the_o consistence_n of_o honey_n which_o keep_v for_o use_v 8._o extractum_fw-la antivenereum_n poterii_n take_v bark_n of_o guajacum_fw-la a_o little_o bruise_v six_o ounce_n rasp_a of_o guajacum_fw-la three_o pound_n china_n thin_a slice_v sarsaparilla_n bruise_v of_o each_o two_o pound_n juniper-berry_n half_o a_o pound_n seed_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la and_o of_o caraway_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n devilsbit_a scabious_a of_o each_o three_o handful_n root_n of_o cyperus_n and_o of_o swallow-wort_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o a_o little_a bruise_a for_o eight_o day_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o generous_a white-wine_n and_o make_v a_o extract_n according_a to_o art_n to_o which_o add_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o feces_n do_v from_o two_o dram_n to_o three_o dram_n 9_o extractum_fw-la antivenereum_n purgans_fw-la poterii_n take_v rasping_n of_o gua_n jacum_fw-la six_o pound_n sarsaparilla_n bruise_v four_o pound_n china_n two_o pound_n mechoacan_a six_o ounce_n sena_n nine_o ounce_n sassafras_n juniper-berry_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n infuse_v the_o wood_n and_o root_n in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o spring-water_n mix_v with_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n for_o eight_o day_n then_o boil_v all_o in_o a_o glaze_v vessel_n with_o a_o head_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o two_o three_o part_n what_o come_v off_o in_o the_o reciever_n save_v for_o a_o new_a preparation_n strain_v the_o decoction_n out_o by_o press_v and_o therein_o infuse_v the_o sena_n and_o root_n of_o mechoacan_a for_o three_o day_n boil_v a_o little_a and_o strain_v again_o and_o then_o evaporate_v dissolve_v therein_o sugar_n half_o a_o pound_n and_o mix_v therewith_o in_o powder_n sarsaparilla_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a china_n half_o a_o ounce_n sena_n one_o ounce_n clove_n one_o dram_n salt_n of_o the_o ingredient_n half_o a_o ounce_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n do_v two_o or_o three_o dram_n twice_o a_o day_n 10._o extractum_fw-la hystericum_n poterii_n take_v extract_n of_o bryony_n extract_n of_o misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n extract_n of_o dwarf-elder-berry_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n aloe_n succotrine_n cleanse_v two_o ounce_n extract_v of_o hellebor_n two_o dram_n powder_n of_o saffron_n of_o myrrh_n of_o mace_n of_o parsly-seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n sal_fw-la jovis_n or_o in_o place_n thereof_o juniter_n calcine_v with_o niter_n vitriol_n of_o mars_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v of_o all_o a_o mass_n do_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n 11._o extractum_fw-la hystericum_n aliud_fw-la poterii_n take_v extract_n of_o bryony_n and_o of_o black_a hellebor_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n crocus_n martis_n three_o dram_n powder_n of_o mace_n mastich_n and_o spodium_n of_o each_o a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o 12_o extractum_fw-la in_o ut_fw-la erinis_fw-la affectibus_fw-la poteterii_n make_v extract_n of_o black_a hellebor_n one_o ounce_n choice_a scammony_n prepare_v three_o dram_n fine_a aloe_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a crocus_n martis_n three_o dram_n and_o half_a lapis_fw-la hoematitis_fw-la one_o dram_n oil_n of_o amber_n one_o scruple_n oil_n of_o mace_n half_o a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o add_v a_o little_a honey_n of_o rose_n these_o extract_n be_v to_o be_v use_v where_o there_o be_v need_n of_o long_a purgation_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v strong_a otherwise_o such_o as_o be_v strengthen_v be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v such_o as_o this_o follow_v 13._o extractum_fw-la hystericum_n roborans_fw-la poterii_n take_v mugwort_n dry_v both_o wormwood_n of_o each_o four_o handful_n mint_n two_o handful_n ginger_n galangal_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n mace_n myrrh_n amber_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n with_o the_o best_a rectify_a spirit_n of_o wine_n make_v a_o extract_n according_a so_o art_n to_o which_o add_v liquor_n of_o amber_n one_o dram_n vitriol_n of_o mars_n threee_v dram_n double_a refine_a sugar_n three_o ounce_n dâ—se_v from_o one_o dram_n to_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a in_o the_o morning_n fast_v 14_o extractum_fw-la sive_fw-la confectio_fw-la vterina_fw-la à _fw-la quodam_fw-la empirico_fw-la chymico_fw-la reperta_fw-la apud_fw-la poterium_fw-la take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n three_o ounce_n salt_n of_o betony_n one_o dram_n oil_n of_o sulphur_n per_fw-la campanum_n twelve_o drop_n mix_v they_o do_v two_o dram_n in_o the_o morning_n it_o most_o certain_o open_v all_o obstruction_n of_o the_o womb_n liver_n or_o spleen_n soften_v their_o hardness_n and_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n from_o all_o gross_a and_o seculent_a maâ—ters_n it_o restore_v to_o virgin_n their_o lose_a colour_n and_o cure_v the_o green_a sickness_n so_o that_o nothing_o in_o those_o case_n be_v find_v more_o profitable_a in_o the_o whole_a art_n of_o medicine_n 15._o extractum_fw-la caâ—holicum_fw-la poterii_n take_v the_o extract_v of_o black_a hellebor_n of_o esula_n of_o briony_n of_o sena_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a be_v warm_a mix_v they_o together_o and_o add_v the_o powder_n of_o mace_n cinnamon_n mastic_n spodium_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n do_v half_o a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n it_o purge_v downward_o all_o humour_n 16._o extractum_fw-la catholicum_fw-la aliud_fw-la poterii_n take_v the_o most_o fine_a aloe_n one_o ounce_n fat_a myrrh_n correct_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n half_o a_o ounce_n
or_o consumption_n and_o so_o we_o have_v conclude_v but_o that_o his_o good_a appetite_n and_o continue_a strength_n of_o body_n with_o some_o other_o sign_n be_v good_a indication_n to_o the_o contrary_a however_o he_o be_v of_o a_o cold_a dry_a and_o saline_a habit_n of_o body_n and_o of_o a_o very_a melancholy_a and_o mistrustful_a mind_n §_o 3._o the_o most_o predominant_a symptom_n in_o the_o paroxysm_n be_v vehement_a pain_n over_o the_o whole_a head_n but_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o hinder_a part_n thereof_o watchfulness_n or_o want_n of_o sleep_n with_o a_o exceed_a wrestlessness_n accompany_v and_o a_o great_a desire_n to_o drink_v §_o 4._o the_o cause_n seem_v to_o lie_v hide_v and_o indeed_o have_v trouble_v many_o wise_a man_n to_o dive_v into_o it_o the_o stomach_n seem_v well_o so_o that_o no_o indication_n can_v be_v take_v from_o thence_o at_o last_o in_o discourse_n i_o ask_v he_o if_o he_o never_o have_v some_o violent_a blow_n upon_o his_o head_n chief_o behind_o which_o after_o a_o while_n recollect_v of_o himself_o he_o tell_v i_o that_o about_o 18_o year_n since_o for_o so_o long_a this_o headache_n have_v continue_v at_o fit_n he_o fall_v down_o from_o a_o high_a building_n and_o hurt_v the_o hinder_a part_n of_o his_o head_n so_o that_o it_o do_v bleed_v extreme_o yet_o without_o any_o fracture_n of_o the_o skull_n if_o he_o at_o any_o time_n do_v bleed_v at_o nose_n it_o prove_v critical_a and_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o pain_n i_o view_v the_o place_n of_o the_o head_n hurt_n and_o there_o be_v a_o bunch_v out_o more_o than_o ordinary_a about_o the_o bigness_n of_o half_a a_o hen_n egg_n which_o buch_v have_v remain_v ever_o since_o i_o conclude_v that_o some_o matter_n obstruct_v remain_v which_o hinder_v the_o direct_a circulation_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o blood_n §_o 5._o the_o indication_n of_o cure_n seem_v only_o to_o be_v two_o 1._o to_o take_v away_o the_o matter_n offend_v or_o obstruct_v 2._o to_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n animal_n spirit_n and_o part_n afflict_v §_o 6._o in_o order_n to_o the_o first_o intention_n i_o cause_v the_o hinder_a part_n to_o be_v open_v just_a below_o the_o tumour_n which_o be_v do_v with_o a_o actual_a cautery_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o bone_n which_o the_o chirurgeon_n do_v excellent_o accomplish_v afterward_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o issue_n only_o by_o the_o nostril_n be_v exhibit_v a_o errhine_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o primrose_n leave_v and_o root_n and_o of_o sweet-marjoram_n this_o be_v exhibit_v thrice_o a_o week_n for_o about_o twelve_o time_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o issue_n the_o tumour_n aforesaid_a be_v sudden_o abate_v and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n whole_o take_v away_o a_o vast_a quantity_n of_o filthy_a matter_n continual_o run_v out_o thereat_o by_o the_o nostril_n the_o cavity_n or_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v admirable_o cleanse_v so_o that_o the_o sick_a become_v very_o lightsome_a nor_o in_o three_o week_n time_n have_v any_o return_n of_o the_o fit_a although_o its_o usual_a time_n of_o repetition_n before_o be_v two_o or_o three_o time_n a_o week_n §_o 7._o in_o order_n to_o the_o second_o indication_n we_o cause_v the_o hair_n to_o be_v shave_v off_o from_o the_o occiput_fw-la vertex_fw-la and_o sinciput_fw-la and_o immediate_o to_o be_v anoint_v with_o this_o balsam_n take_v oil_n of_o spike_n oil_n of_o lemon_n oil_n of_o rosemary_n of_o each_o twenty_o drop_n all_o chemical_o make_v oil_n of_o mace_n by_o expression_n two_o dram_fw-la mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o anoint_v therewith_o inward_o we_o give_v this_o take_v power_n of_o rosemary_n of_o angelica_n of_o clove_n of_o lavender_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o of_o this_o we_o order_v 30_o drop_n to_o be_v give_v every_o morning_n fast_v and_o last_o at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n in_o two_o or_o three_o spoonful_n of_o sack_n his_o thirst_n be_v quench_v by_o a_o solution_n of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la in_o fair_a water_n 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the_o admiration_n of_o the_o bystander_n he_o present_o rest_v come_v to_o himself_o and_o grow_v well_o 3._o i_o give_v he_o a_o fumigation_n of_o a_o lobster_n into_o his_o nostril_n and_o extract_v plentiful_o blood_n from_o the_o median_a vein_n his_o drink_n be_v the_o distil_a water_n of_o lavender_n sweeten_v with_o the_o conserve_v of_o peony_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 32._o cxxii_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o middle_a age_a man._n 1._o a_o man_n about_o forty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n suffer_v a_o epilepsy_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o melancholy_a his_o urine_n be_v frothy_a and_o muddy_a 2._o my_o advice_n be_v require_v i_o restore_v he_o in_o a_o few_o day_n to_o his_o former_a health_n by_o these_o follow_a medicine_n take_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n asarum_fw-la one_o dram_n wine_n six_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o draught_n which_o he_o drink_v off_o warm_a in_o his_o bed_n sweat_v much_o and_o vomit_v whereupon_o he_o grow_v 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cxxiv_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o a_o very_a age_a woman_n 1._o a_o widow_n about_o seventy_o year_n of_o age_n be_v vex_v with_o the_o falling-sickness_n for_o four_o year_n at_o the_o interval_n of_o week_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o wether_n 2._o have_v advise_v with_o i_o i_o prescribe_v vinum_fw-la sublimatum_fw-la i._n e._n spirit_n of_o wine_n pantonosagogum_n by_o which_o she_o be_v copious_o purge_v without_o the_o least_o detriment_n and_o be_v free_v from_o that_o dangerous_a and_o tedious_a disease_n martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 72._o cxxv_o the_o epilepsy_n in_o another_o ancient_a woman_n 1._o another_o widow_n in_o the_o sixti_v year_n of_o her_o age_n become_v epileptic_a have_v fit_n six_o time_n every_o day_n and_o from_o the_o first_o minute_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n her_o hand_n and_o finger_n be_v convulse_v then_o she_o fall_v and_o lay_v as_o one_o stupify_v for_o the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o hour_n afterward_o she_o can_v rise_v and_o come_v to_o herself_o again_o 2._o this_o woman_n be_v recover_v by_o i_o with_o this_o one_o follow_v easy_a medicine_n take_v sublimate_v wine_n i._n e._n spirit_n of_o wine_n into_o which_o infuse_v hyssop_n then_o take_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n three_o large_a spoonful_n or_o two_o ounce_n when_o she_o have_v follow_v these_o direction_n for_o a_o week_n together_o the_o convulsion_n total_o intermit_v and_o never_o return_v again_o martinus_n rulandus_n cent._n 10._o cur._n 95._o cxxvi_o a_o man_n epileptic_a afflict_v with_o the_o stone_n 1._o this_o man_n be_v near_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o for_o above_o ten_o or_o twelve_o year_n past_a much_o afflict_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n be_v at_o length_n sieze_v with_o the_o falling-sickness_n the_o first_o fit_n take_v he_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n the_o second_o fit_a near_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o same_o month_n afterward_o the_o fit_v follow_v he_o for_o a_o while_n once_o a_o week_n and_o at_o length_n he_o fall_v with_o they_o every_o day_n 2._o he_o try_v several_a physician_n without_o any_o remedy_n at_o length_n he_o come_v to_o i_o he_o complain_v to_o i_o of_o both_o his_o distemper_n nor_o can_v he_o tell_v which_o afflict_v he_o most_o but_o desire_v my_o help_n against_o they_o both_o and_o by_o reason_n his_o body_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o be_v bind_v i_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v open_a sometime_o with_o diacatholicon_n and_o sometime_o with_o stew_a prune_n prepare_v with_o sena_n 3._o then_o i_o order_v this_o follow_a bolus_n to_o be_v take_v every_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n take_v balsam_n of_o peru_n three_o ounce_n powder_n of_o man_n skull_n six_o dram_n salt_n of_o hartshorn_n misleto_n of_o the_o oak_n peony-seed_n in_o powder_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n mix_v and_o make_v a_o electuary_n do_v from_o one_o dram_n to_o half_a a_o ounce_n increase_a the_o dose_n gradual_o this_o be_v take_v for_o about_o nine_o or_o ten_o month_n without_o intermission_n 4._o every_o morning_n fast_v the_o follow_a potion_n be_v give_v take_v rhenish_n wine_n four_o pound_n onion_n shred_v small_a six_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o for_o forty_o hour_n then_o squeeze_v hard_o out_o to_o the_o express_a liquor_n add_v distil_v water_n of_o onion_n one_o pound_n and_o half_a salt_n of_o man_n skull_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o do_v five_o or_o six_o spoonful_n every_o morning_n fast_v or_o somewhat_o more_o increase_a the_o dose_n also_o as_o the_o patient_n can_v bear_v it_o 5._o after_o this_o have_v be_v take_v for_o a_o month_n the_o follow_v be_v give_v for_o a_o month_n long_o take_v oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n from_o twenty_o drop_n to_o thirty_o juice_n of_o lemon_n two_o spoonful_n mix_v the_o oil_n first_o with_o a_o little_a white_a sugar_n then_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o so_o let_v he_o take_v it_o drink_v after_o it_o a_o little_a draught_n of_o water_n distil_v from_o bite_a arsmart_n or_o from_o onion_n 6._o and_o every_o day_n a_o hour_n before_o dinner_n about_o ten_o ounce_n of_o the_o follow_a mixture_n be_v give_v he_o take_v simple_a water_n of_o juniper-berry_n simple_a distil_a water_n of_o bite_a arsmart_n and_o of_o onion_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n mix_v they_o to_o which_o add_v at_o time_n of_o give_v to_o every_o dose_n two_o dram_n or_o more_o of_o the_o volatile_a and_o antepileptick_a spirit_n of_o vitriol_n 7._o once_o also_o every_o week_n and_o sometime_o often_o i_o purge_v his_o head_n with_o proper_a errhine_n by_o which_o a_o vast_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o purulent_a excrement_n be_v draw_v from_o thg_a brain_n this_o be_v common_o do_v at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n that_o he_o may_v not_o take_v cold_a by_o immediate_a go_v into_o the_o air_n and_o by_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o these_o medicine_n this_o patient_n be_v perfect_o cure_v of_o his_o disease_n however_o after_o the_o first_o month_n i_o order_v he_o for_o his_o constant_a drink_n a_o small_a decoction_n of_o guajacum_fw-la in_o which_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o mustardseed_n and_o horse_n radish_n root_n be_v infuse_v exit_fw-la mss._n r._n turneri_fw-la observe_v 127._o cxxvii_o the_o falling-sickness_n with_o other_o symptom_n 1._o a_o gentlewoman_n about_o 20_o year_n of_o age_n be_v afflict_v every_o day_n with_o suffocation_n and_o swoon_a which_o degenerate_v into_o a_o delirium_fw-la and_o convulsion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n afterward_o there_o be_v some_o mitigation_n of_o those_o symptom_n yet_o they_o continue_v sometime_o for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n 2._o she_o be_v also_o trouble_v with_o a_o most_o grievious_a and_o sharp_a pain_n in_o her_o artery_n insomuch_o that_o she_o be_v constrain_v to_o cry_v out_o bitter_o and_o if_o sometime_o there_o appear_v any_o intermission_n of_o her_o pain_n yet_o she_o be_v oppress_v by_o melancholy_a and_o become_v so_o lean_a that_o she_o look_v not_o much_o better_a than_o a_o anatomy_n be_v of_o a_o very_a wane_n palish_a colour_n as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v labour_v under_o the_o green-sickness_n 3._o she_o remain_v in_o this_o condition_n without_o cure_n for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o or_o five_o year_n at_o length_n all_o the_o physician_n of_o thoulouze_n be_v convocate_v to_o have_v a_o consultation_n for_o her_o cure_n but_o they_o look_v on_o her_o condition_n as_o desperate_a commit_v her_o cure_n to_o time_n her_o native_a air_n and_o the_o care_n of_o her_o parent_n hope_v that_o by_o those_o mean_n she_o may_v recover_v 4._o notwithstanding_o she_o continue_v under_o her_o former_a circumstance_n for_o many_o year_n and_o those_o symptom_n get_v ground_n and_o grow_a every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o vigorous_a at_o last_o all_o mean_n be_v dispair_v of_o i_o be_v call_v upon_o and_o i_o ask_v what_o medicine_n the_o doctor_n
water_n present_o while_o the_o blood_n be_v warm_a do_v one_o or_o two_o ounce_n 60._o take_v conserve_n of_o male_a peony-flower_n and_o flower_n of_o stoechas_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n of_o sage_a and_o of_o betony_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n conserve_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o succory_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n root_n and_o seed_n of_o male_a peony_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n root_n of_o pyrethrum_fw-la leave_v of_o hyssop_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n seed_n of_o basil_n and_o man_n skull_n of_o each_o four_o scruple_n with_o honey_n of_o squil_n make_v a_o electuary_n 61._o take_v root_n of_o peony_n and_o pyrethrum_fw-la of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a hyssop_n seed_n of_o peony_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n three_o dram_n with_o honey_n of_o squil_n make_v a_o electuary_n 62._o galens_n remedy_n of_o squils_n take_v squil_n slice_v virgin_n honey_n clarify_v of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n powder_n of_o peony-root_n and_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n hyssop_n rue_n agarick_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n pyrethrum_fw-la one_o dram_n powder_n of_o man_n skull_n half_o a_o ounce_n put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n be_v first_o beat_v together_o digest_v in_o horse-dung_n or_o sand_n for_o fifteen_o day_n be_v thorough_o hot_a so_o as_o it_o may_v scald_v let_v the_o juice_n be_v press_v out_o for_o use_n do_v one_o or_o two_o spoonful_n once_o or_o twice_o a_o week_n 63._o take_v old_a venice_n treacle_n three_o dram_n root_n and_o seed_n of_o male-peony_a misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n powder_n of_o man_n skull_n two_o dram_n seed_n of_o basil_n and_o of_o clary_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o poppy_n make_v a_o electuary_n do_v one_o dram_n or_o more_o go_v to_o bed_n 64._o the_o antidote_n of_o montagnus_n which_o riverius_n say_v go_v beyond_o all_o by_o which_o many_o have_v be_v cure_v be_v make_v thus_o take_v root_n of_o male-peony_a stoecha_v and_o pepper-wort_n of_o each_o ten_o dram_n agarick_n five_o dram_n pellitory_n carrawayseed_n dill_n assa_fw-la foetida_fw-la round_a birthwort_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n and_o half_a juice_n of_o squil_n honey_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n and_o two_o ounce_n boil_v the_o honey_n and_o juice_n to_o a_o good_a consistence_n then_o add_v the_o powder_n and_o make_v a_o electuary_n of_o which_o three_o or_o four_o dram_n may_v be_v give_v at_o a_o time_n as_o age_n require_v continue_v it_o about_o thirty_o day_n together_o 65._o riverius_n his_o specific_a electuary_n take_v conserve_n of_o rosemary-flower_n peony_n and_o bugloss_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n citron-peels_a candied_a two_o dram_n powder_n of_o the_o misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n peony-seed_n and_o elk_n claw_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n man_n skull_n not_o bury_v calcine_v philosophical_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a coral_n pearl_n harts-tongue_n prepare_v of_o each_o four_o scruple_n oriental_n bezoar_n diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la diatrion_n santalon_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n old_a venice_n treacle_n confectio_fw-la diahiacyntho_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n spirit_n of_o vitriol_n fifteen_o drop_n with_o syrup_n of_o candied_a citron-peels_a make_v a_o electuary_n do_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o large_a nutmeg_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o little_a cinnamon-water_n 66._o platerus_n his_o antidote_n against_o the_o falling-sickness_n take_v peony-root_n misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n root_n of_o tormentil_n round_a birthwort_n dropwort_fw-ge cinque-foil_n dittany_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n squil_n prepare_v a_o dram_n and_o half_a agarick_n hyssop_n marjoram_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n male-peony-seed_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a seed_n of_o clary_n of_o hartwort_n basil_n cress_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n cinnamom_n cubeb_n cardamon_n nutmeg_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n long_a pepper_n ginger_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n diamoschi_n two_o scruple_n plire_v arconticon_n diamargariton_n frigidum_fw-la of_o each_o a_o scruple_n man_n skull_n levigate_v half_o a_o ounce_n elk_n hoof_n two_o dram_n swallow_n and_o cuckoo_n ash_n but_o i_o rather_o think_v their_o flesh_n in_o powder_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a shave_n of_o ivory_n and_o hartshorn_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n hare_n rennet_n two_o dram_n mastich_n benjamin_n ammoniacum_n dissolve_v in_o juice_n of_o squill_n with_o honey_n of_o squil_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o electuary_n 67._o if_o the_o disease_n be_v cause_v from_o worm_n you_o must_v use_v thing_n that_o be_v cathartick_n and_o kill_v worm_n such_o be_v aloe_n rhubarb_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o be_v mix_v with_o thing_n that_o resist_v putrefaction_n such_o be_v juice_n and_o seed_n of_o citron_n of_o lemon_n hartshorn_n coral_n and_o coralline_a which_o be_v join_v with_o seed_n of_o male-peony_a misletoe_n of_o the_o oak_n etc._n etc._n will_v be_v of_o good_a effect_n 68_o or_o take_v aloe_n 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pill_n to_o be_v give_v from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o a_o scruple_n at_o night_n go_v to_o bed_n 71._o if_o it_o be_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o stomach_n take_v seed_n of_o arach_n dill-seed_n radish-root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n fig_n slit_v number_n two_o bruise_v and_o boil_v in_o nine_o ounce_n of_o water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o a_o three_o part_n strain_n and_o mix_v therewith_o vinegar_n of_o squil_n two_o ounce_n it_o will_v empty_v the_o stomach_n well_o by_o vomit_v 72._o after_o purge_v with_o this_o follow_v take_v pilulae_fw-la de_fw-la hiera_n simple_a aloephanginae_fw-la agarick_n trochiscate_v of_o each_o a_o scruple_n with_o syrup_n of_o wormwood_n make_v a_o mass_n of_o pill_n for_o two_o or_o three_o dose_n according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o sick_a 73._o decker_n commend_v the_o sweet_a spirit_n of_o nitre_n and_o he_o say_v that_o the_o white_a red_z and_z yellow-flower_n of_o shall_fw-mi ammoniac_a exceed_v all_o which_o do_v not_o only_o cut_v the_o phlegm_n but_o correct_v the_o volatile_a sharp_a and_o sour_a humour_n which_o be_v very_o volatile_a and_o most_o penetrate_a with_o which_o melancholy_a man_n themselves_o be_v make_v merry_a which_o thing_n decker_n be_v bold_a to_o say_v he_o have_v prove_v above_o a_o hundred_o time_n 74._o and_o he_o say_v also_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o cure_v the_o falling-sickness_n in_o boy_n by_o this_o medicine_n but_o also_o in_o adust_a person_n 75._o crato_fw-mi call_v native_a cinnabar_fw-la the_o loadstone_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n and_o decker_n say_v it_o do_v specifical_o help_v in_o this_o disease_n but_o he_o say_v that_o of_o antimony_n be_v better_a 76._o and_o crato_n have_v make_v a_o powder_n which_o you_o may_v see_v in_o our_o pharmacopoeia_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o sect_n 91._o to_o these_o you_o may_v add_v pulvis_fw-la antepilepticus_fw-la make_v of_o the_o crystal_n of_o luna_n pulvis_fw-la epilepticus_fw-la wickardi_fw-la pulvis_fw-la antepilepticus_fw-la schroderi_fw-la and_o pulvis_fw-la antepilepticus_fw-la mynsichti_n all_o which_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o book_n and_o chapter_n afore_o recite_v sect_n 53._o 77._o 80_o and_o 94._o 77._o the_o species_n diacinnabaris_n mynsichti_n have_v a_o wonderful_a power_n against_o the_o epilepsy_n apoplexy_n convulsion_n palsy_n vertigo_n megrim_n fit_v of_o the_o mother_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n and_o womb_n have_v cure_v those_o who_o have_v be_v trouble_v nine_o ten_o twelve_o yea_o eighteen_o year_n with_o many_o of_o the_o forename_a disease_n do_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o a_o dram_n in_o the_o morning_n fast_v till_o the_o cure_n be_v perfect_v 78._o if_o all_o these_o thing_n after_o a_o long_a take_n prevail_v not_o you_o may_v exhibit_v the_o follow_a powder_n take_v musk_n three_o dram_n ambergrise_n a_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a civet_n one_o scruple_n volatile_a salt_n of_o viper_n volatile_a salt_n of_o man_n skull_n of_o each_o half_n
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the_o whole_a nervous_a system_a be_v thorough_o heat_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o convulsion_n dissolve_v which_o by_o a_o cart_n load_n of_o internal_a medicament_n can_v never_o have_v be_v so_o exquisite_o and_o so_o sudden_o perform_v moreover_o the_o nerve_n themselves_o be_v mighty_o corroborate_v and_o strengthen_v 10._o but_o during_o all_o the_o time_n that_o this_o be_v a_o do_v outward_o inward_a medicine_n be_v not_o want_v to_o be_v use_v for_o i_o send_v down_o also_o with_o the_o say_a power_n of_o amber_n the_o spirit_n of_o saffron_n which_o she_o much_o desire_v and_o confess_v she_o find_v much_o good_a in_o the_o power_n of_o clove_n and_o the_o potestates_fw-la convulsivae_fw-la and_o nervosae_fw-la which_o i_o order_v she_o to_o take_v either_o as_o her_o stomach_n like_v or_o alternatim_fw-la in_o sack_n as_o aforemention_v these_o thing_n she_o fail_v not_o to_o perform_v and_o in_o one_o month_n time_n become_v perfect_o well_o beyond_o i_o or_o her_o 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the_o same_o 7._o it_o cure_v the_o green-sickness_n in_o virgin_n and_o provoke_v the_o term_n in_o woman_n be_v take_v from_o ten_o to_o twenty_o thirty_o or_o forty_o drop_n in_o a_o glass_n of_o white-wine_n as_o shall_v be_v anon_o direct_v morning_n and_o night_n for_o a_o week_n together_o it_o cure_v also_o barrenness_n promote_v conception_n and_o cause_n easy_a and_o speedy_a delivery_n to_o woman_n in_o travel_n and_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n prevent_v or_o take_v away_o after-pain_n take_v to_o the_o quantity_n aforesaid_a in_o a_o glass_n or_o juniper_n or_o cinnamon-water_n 8._o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o take_v it_o inward_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n brain_n and_o nerve_n give_v it_o in_o rosemary_n or_o cinnamon-water_n or_o in_o canary_n for_o the_o stone_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n you_o may_v give_v it_o in_o rhenish-wine_n for_o the_o colic_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o bowel_n you_o may_v give_v it_o in_o juniper-water_n for_o palsy_n gout_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o joint_n you_o may_v give_v it_o in_o some_o antiparalytick-wine_n if_o the_o sick_a can_v take_v it_o in_o any_o proper_a wine_n or_o water_n it_o may_v be_v give_v mix_v with_o any_o proper_a syrup_n if_o it_o can_v be_v so_o take_v it_o may_v be_v make_v up_o into_o pill_n with_o some_o fit_a powder_n as_o of_o zedoary_a nutmeg_n cinnamon_n bayberry_n cubeb_n or_o what_o the_o physician_n shall_v think_v more_o proper_a and_o so_o gild_a for_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o will_v be_v take_v without_o nauseat_v you_o give_v it_o from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o two_o yea_o to_o three_o dram_n accord_v to_o age_n and_o strength_n and_o it_o may_v be_v give_v morning_n and_o night_n for_o a_o month_n two_o or_o three_o togethâ—â—â—â—out_n any_o prejudice_n 9_o and_o 〈…〉_o â—â—â—tain_v that_o this_o balsam_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a specinck_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o palsy_n scurvy_a and_o gout_n that_o be_v it_o transcend_v all_o other_o medicament_n but_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v constant_o give_v and_o in_o a_o due_a do_v and_o with_o those_o advantage_n that_o it_o may_v not_o nauseat_v the_o stomach_n so_o take_v it_o perform_v more_o than_o any_o other_o natural_a balsam_n it_o cleanse_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o all_o impurity_n mundify_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n heal_v all_o inward_a bruise_n wound_n ulcer_n or_o excoreation_n whether_o in_o the_o bowel_n or_o lung_n and_o otherwise_o restore_v decay_a nature_n to_o a_o miracle_n carry_v off_o all_o its_o faeculenty_n by_o urine_n and_o stool_n the_o merchant_n that_o have_v bring_v it_o over_o have_v only_o entrust_v it_o to_o be_v sell_v with_o mr._n thomas_n passenger_n at_o the_o three-bibles_n on_o london_n bridge_n where_o it_o may_v always_o be_v have_v in_o any_o quantity_n ready_o put_v up_o in_o square_a glass_n seal_v with_o the_o balsam_n
night_n go_v to_o bed_n apply_v the_o follow_v take_v vinegar_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n poppy_n water_n in_o which_o one_o dram_n of_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la be_v dissolve_v two_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o wine_n in_o which_o camphir_n one_o scruple_n be_v dissolve_v half_o a_o ounce_n opium_n extract_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n and_o inspissated_a to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n two_o dram_n white_a poppy_n seed_n bruise_v one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o poppy_n seed_n by_o expression_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a the_o white_a of_o one_o egg_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la two_o ounce_n mix_v all_o well_o and_o upon_o r_o se_fw-fr cake_n cloth_n or_o leather_n apply_v it_o as_o a_o pultise_n 7._o the_o next_o morning_n follow_v let_v he_o take_v a_o strong_a decoction_n of_o cinkfoil_n make_v in_o part_n water_n part_n wine_n and_o make_v pleasant_a with_o a_o syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o same_o herb_n repeat_v also_o the_o clyster_n afore_o prescribe_v if_o occasion_n be_v mean_v sea_n n_o let_v nothing_o be_v leave_v undo_v towards_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o primary_n cause_n viz._n the_o fever_n but_o let_v every_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o order_n in_o respect_n both_o to_o the_o fever_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n blister_n on_o the_o sole_n of_o both_o foot_n be_v of_o most_o admirable_a effect_n xxxviii_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o headache_n arise_v from_o the_o french_a pox._n 1_o the_o headache_n arise_v from_o the_o french_a pox_n be_v to_o be_v cure_a by_o take_v away_o that_o disease_n by_o the_o root_n but_o we_o intend_v not_o here_o a_o headache_n arise_v simple_o from_o the_o pox_n but_o rather_o one_o arise_v from_o the_o ill_a management_n and_o vicious_a application_n of_o medicament_n by_o ignorant_a and_o illiterate_a person_n pretend_v to_o that_o cure_n 2._o it_o be_v cause_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o mercury_n ill_o prepare_v ascend_v up_o into_o the_o brain_n and_o sometime_o from_o the_o irregularity_n of_o the_o patient_n in_o both_o these_o case_n the_o cure_n be_v exceed_o difficult_a nor_o have_v many_o physician_n perform_v it_o scarce_o have_v any_o attempt_v it_o the_o most_o accurate_a and_o faithful_a hartman_n have_v in_o a_o manner_n conclude_v these_o pain_n incurable_a so_o what_o we_o have_v to_o say_v or_o declare_v here_o be_v whole_o without_o precedent_n 3._o former_a physician_n in_o this_o case_n have_v prescribe_v a_o repetition_n of_o salivation_n other_o constant_a diet_n drink_v make_v of_o guajacum_fw-la sassafras_n and_o sarsa_fw-la according_a to_o the_o common_a manner_n 4._o other_o have_v give_v strong_a vomit_n and_o purge_n continue_v their_o use_n till_o the_o patient_n be_v bring_v well_o near_o to_o his_o grave_n other_o have_v apply_v the_o seton_n cup_v glass_n vesicatory_n and_o the_o like_a to_o various_a part_n of_o the_o body_n 5._o other_o have_v apply_v errhine_v sternutatory_n masticatories_n and_o gargarism_n to_o the_o nostril_n and_o mouth_n other_o have_v apply_v oil_n unguent_n cataplasm_n and_o plaster_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v of_o various_a kind_n of_o quality_n both_o with_o and_o without_o quicksilver_n 6._o other_o have_v give_v outward_o and_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o opiate_n for_o many_o mo_z this_o other_o have_v use_v strong_a sudorifick_v and_o cause_v the_o sick_a to_o sweat_v six_o eight_o or_o ten_o time_n or_o more_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v prove_v ineff_a ctual_n 7._o other_o wise_a than_o their_o fellow_n have_v make_v use_n of_o all_o those_o distinct_a remedy_n to_o one_o only_a patient_n and_o yet_o alas_o without_o success_n 8._o what_o now_o remain_v to_o be_v do_v which_o these_o man_n have_v not_o do_v or_o what_o way_n can_v be_v further_o think_v of_o to_o deliver_v the_o sick_a from_o such_o perpetual_a excruciate_a torment_n 9_o but_o that_o we_o may_v right_o attempt_v this_o cure_n if_o possible_o it_o may_v be_v perform_v since_o so_o many_o have_v shoot_v a_o side_n from_o the_o mark_n and_o go_v so_o far_o astray_o from_o truth_n it_o behoove_v we_o to_o make_v a_o scrutiny_n both_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o herculean_a affect_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o error_n and_o unsuccessfullness_n of_o the_o former_a prescribe_a remedy_n 10._o and_o first_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o malady_n the_o procatartick_a first_o or_o remote_a cause_n be_v doubtless_o a_o mercurial_a venom_n if_o not_o the_o body_n of_o mercury_n itself_o contaminate_v the_o tunicle_n ventricles_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n itself_o 11._o the_o proegumine_fw-la latter_a proximate_a or_o conjunct_a cause_n be_v a_o acid_n salt_n intimate_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o carry_v with_o it_o to_o the_o film_n ventricles_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n 12._o this_o acid_a salt_n it_o be_v probable_a will_v not_o simple_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n but_o meet_v with_o the_o mercury_n thereupon_o the_o least_o motion_n or_o agitation_n it_o seize_v upon_o the_o mercury_n from_o whence_o arise_v cloudy_a obscure_a and_o poisonous_a fume_n such_o as_o you_o see_v when_o quicksilver_n be_v put_v to_o be_v dissolve_v in_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la which_o fume_n if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o least_o manner_n receive_v into_o the_o head_n by_o the_o nostril_n will_v immediate_o cause_v a_o most_o intolerable_a headache_n 13._o now_o this_o pain_n make_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o these_o fume_n be_v either_o from_o their_o stretch_v the_o film_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o interrupt_v the_o animal_n spirit_n in_o the_o cavity_n where_o they_o be_v generate_v or_o convey_v or_o in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o brain_n itself_o or_o else_o from_o their_o vellicate_a or_o fret_v the_o part_n which_o they_o touch_v or_o from_o their_o venine_a property_n be_v whole_o poisonous_a thus_o much_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n 14._o now_o it_o appear_v that_o if_o a_o acid_n juice_n or_o salt_n be_v the_o proximate_n or_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o this_o pain_n that_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o breed_v and_o generate_v a_o acid_n salt_n must_v be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o health_n 15._o and_o whereas_o all_o the_o former_a artist_n and_o and_o man_n of_o this_o profession_n whatever_o thing_n they_o considere_v of_o in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o never_o miss_v the_o constant_a use_n of_o guajacum_fw-la to_o wit_n in_o a_o diet_n prepare_v therefrom_o 16._o now_o whereas_o guajacum_fw-la contain_v a_o most_o acid_a salt_n and_o even_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n as_o every_o chemist_n that_o have_v wrought_v therein_o can_v tell_v you_o and_o produce_v a_o acid_a salt_n or_o spirit_n which_o will_v dissolve_v metal_n stone_n bone_n and_o the_o hard_a substance_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n indeed_o that_o they_o have_v so_o often_o attempt_v this_o cure_n without_o success_n and_o miss_v their_o desire_n in_o it_o 17._o now_o it_o remain_v know_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o former_a remedy_n have_v no_o effect_n to_o institute_v and_o lay_v down_o a_o method_n of_o precept_n which_o be_v put_v in_o use_n may_v infallible_o vanquish_v this_o hitherto_o incurable_a disease_n 18._o the_o chief_a matter_n lie_v in_o the_o diet_n next_o in_o that_o thing_n which_o will_v effectual_o draw_v out_o the_o mercury_n 19_o by_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o the_o diet_n for_o forty_o sixty_o or_o a_o hundred_o day_n the_o blood_n come_v to_o be_v thorough_o and_o perfect_o sweeten_v through_o a_o destruction_n of_o the_o say_v acid_a salt_n and_o by_o the_o medicament_n which_o we_o call_v hercules_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o mighty_a power_n and_o operation_n the_o mercury_n be_v destroy_v extract_v and_o draw_v forth_o 20._o but_o by_o what_o mean_n or_o act_n it_o perform_v it_o be_v yet_o doubtful_a to_o we_o what_o we_o can_v most_o resemble_v it_o to_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o head_n of_o a_o viper_n or_o poisonous_a serpent_n in_o cure_v the_o bite_a of_o the_o same_o creature_n which_o if_o remedy_n be_v neglect_v be_v always_o mortal_a 21._o yet_o if_o you_o immediate_o apply_v to_o the_o place_n biten_n the_o bruise_a head_n of_o the_o serpent_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n in_o which_o head_n be_v contain_v as_o most_o author_n think_v all_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o sick_a shall_v be_v perfect_o free_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o danger_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n become_v thorough_o well_o again_o 22._o as_o to_o the_o diet_n let_v it_o be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v spring_n water_n twenty_o five_o quart_n mealy_a sarsaparillae_fw-la two_o pound_n and_o half_a virginian_a snake-root_n contra_fw-la yerua_fw-la of_o each_o four_o ounce_n infuse_v all_o the_o sarsaparilla_n all_o night_n in_o the_o water_n