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1_o ounce_n 321._o jâ—s_n quâ—rcetanâ—s_n pharm_n dogm_n rest_n p._n 321._o faecula_fw-la ariosto_n 1_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a ambergryse_v half_o a_o drachm_n essence_n of_o coral_n of_o pearl_n each_o half_a a_o drachm_n amber_n prepare_v cinnamon_n each_o 4_o scruple_n sugar_n what_o be_v sufficient_a mix_v they_o and_o make_v a_o powder_n it_o be_v the_o best_a remedy_n for_o pale_a and_o deprave_a colour_n as_o for_o cachexy_n in_o woman_n man_n maid_n young_a or_o elder_a if_o the_o body_n be_v prepare_v and_o purge_v 15_o day_n before_o one_o after_o another_o i_o have_v have_v admirable_a experience_n of_o this_o powder_n in_o cure_v all_o cachexy_n 5._o chalybeate_a salt_n be_v very_o good_a for_o a_o cachexy_n schroderus_n schroderus_n 6._o when_o the_o body_n be_v purge_v wormwood_n take_v any_o way_n be_v excellent_a good_a to_o strengthen_v the_o
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pound_n of_o ground_n ivy_n 3_o ounce_n of_o purslain_a 1_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a let_v the_o express_v juice_n when_o they_o be_v strain_v be_v make_v into_o a_o syrup_n claudinus_n j._n caes_n claudinus_n 8._o this_o be_v a_o familiar_a medicine_n with_o i_o the_o extract_n of_o millepedes_n make_v with_o hot_a water_n the_o dose_n 2_o ounce_n â—0_n crato_fw-mi l._n 6._o cons_n 79_o l._n â—0_n 9_o draw_v the_o juice_n out_o of_o purslain_a dry_v it_o and_o make_v it_o into_o pill_n give_v 1_o drachm_n of_o it_o it_o expel_v the_o stone_n to_o a_o wonder_n ¶_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o a_o man_n urine_n or_o a_o bull_n be_v if_o the_o patient_n do_v not_o loathe_v it_o conduce_v wonderful_o to_o the_o break_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o provoke_v of_o urine_n ¶_o let_v the_o patient_n eat_v 9_o or_o 10_o hazle-nut_n well_o pick_v before_o dinner_n and_o supper_n for_o i_o have_v find_v by_o certain_a experience_n that_o not_o a_o few_o who_o have_v be_v afflict_v with_o the_o cruel_a torture_n of_o the_o stone_n for_o a_o long_a time_n by_o eat_v of_o hazle-nut_n have_v be_v cure_v ¶_o strawberry-water_n with_o the_o kernel_n of_o hazle-nut_n bruise_v take_v in_o a_o morning_n so_o as_o you_o can_v sleep_v upon_o it_o be_v good_a for_o prevention_n ¶_o in_o a_o most_o grievous_a pain_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o kidney_n i_o have_v find_v this_o plaster_n help_v to_o bring_v away_o the_o stone_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o ease_n take_v 9_o crab_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n or_o milk_n bruise_v they_o and_o boil_v they_o and_o squeeze_v out_o the_o juice_n steep_v the_o crum_n of_o a_o white_a loaf_n in_o this_o juice_n add_v the_o yolk_n of_o 2_o egg_n fresh_a butter_n and_o oil_n of_o violet_n what_o be_v sufficient_a mix_v they_o spread_v it_o on_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o reins_o and_o ureter_n ¶_o for_o the_o stone_n take_v of_o the_o best_a malmsey-wine_n 3_o pound_n peach-stone_n n_o o_o 100_o bitter_a cherry-stone_n n_o o_o 200_o fresh_a elder-flower_n 8_o ounce_n bruise_v they_o and_o let_v both_o they_o and_o the_o flower_n be_v infuse_v in_o the_o malmsey-wine_n but_o let_v there_o be_v two_o several_a infusion_n one_o for_o the_o stone_n and_o another_o for_o the_o flower_n let_v they_o stand_v a_o day_n in_o infusion_n and_o then_o distil_v they_o drink_v four_o or_o five_o ounce_n of_o this_o water_n it_o quick_o break_v the_o stone_n so_o that_o it_o be_v void_v by_o urine_n ¶_o i_o prefer_v eringo_n root_n candy_v or_o steep_v in_o white-wine_n and_o syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o speedwell_n before_o all_o though_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o root_n of_o brier_n and_o restharrow_n do_v much_o good_a when_o the_o stone_n be_v manifest_a ¶_o in_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o kidney_n the_o follow_a cataplasm_n i_o find_v do_v wonderful_o assuage_v pain_n and_o force_v out_o the_o stone_n with_o great_a benefit_n and_o success_n let_v pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v boil_v with_o parsly-root_n let_v the_o root_n when_o they_o be_v squeeze_v out_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o add_v 8_o or_o 9_o onion_n roast_v in_o ash_n pour_v on_o some_o oil_n of_o bitter_a almond_n and_o in_o very_o grievous_a pain_n oil_n of_o scorpion_n consiliis_fw-la crato_fw-mi in_o consiliis_fw-la ¶_o for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n cause_v by_o the_o stone_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o a_o decoction_n of_o speedwell_n and_o the_o inspissated_a juice_n do_v as_o well_o 10._o there_o be_v a_o fungu_n grow_v to_o stone_n deodatus_fw-la claudius_n deodatus_fw-la call_v lyncurius_fw-la which_o dry_v powder_a and_o give_v in_o diuretick-wine_n do_v so_o purge_v the_o reins_o that_o a_o stone_n will_v never_o grow_v again_o there_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o manifold_a experience_n 11._o faber_n pet._n joh._n faber_n the_o sap_n of_o the_o birch-tree_n have_v a_o wonderful_a property_n by_o nature_n while_o it_o admirable_o moisten_v our_o balsamic_a spirit_n that_o be_v the_o coagulatour_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o by_o its_o radical_a moisture_n do_v hinder_v that_o by_o its_o dryness_n and_o heat_n it_o do_v not_o coagulate_v the_o useless_a and_o volatile_a sordes_fw-la of_o our_o liquor_n 12._o fontanus_n jacob._n fontanus_n one_o keep_v the_o follow_a clyster_n for_o a_o great_a secret_n take_v a_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a of_o decoction_n of_o millet_n and_o give_v it_o 13._o 125._o christ_n gâ—â—â—iâ—onius_n ceâ—s_n med._n 125._o in_o the_o stone_n this_o be_v a_o more_o powerful_a remedy_n if_o a_o hare_n be_v cut_v in_o piece_n put_v in_o a_o new_a pot_n well_o lute_v and_o bake_v in_o a_o oven_n and_o then_o powder_v aetius_n and_o sextus_n platonicus_n do_v prove_v this_o to_o be_v a_o very_a proper_a remedy_n for_o if_o this_o powder_n be_v put_v in_o water_n or_o wine_n and_o the_o stone_n be_v put_v in_o also_o you_o will_v see_v the_o stone_n dissolve_v in_o a_o short_a time_n and_o we_o have_v experience_v it_o not_o only_o good_a to_o break_v the_o stone_n but_o to_o prevent_v it_o to_o which_o powder_n we_o add_v some_o turpentine_n liquorish_a juice_n or_o oxymel_n of_o squill_n 14._o fresh_a oil_n of_o hazle-nut_n draw_v by_o a_o press_n heredia_n casp_n cald._n de_fw-fr heredia_n be_v commend_v by_o the_o daily_a use_n whereof_o a_o certain_a physician_n atte_v he_o have_v see_v several_a stone_n void_v the_o dose_n be_v 3_o ounce_n 15._o 12._o freder_n hofmannus_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o motherwort_n be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n in_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o kidney_n for_o according_a to_o montagnana_n it_o be_v a_o secret_a medicine_n that_o have_v a_o power_n beyond_o all_o other_o to_o purge_v away_o urine_n and_o the_o stone_n 16._o hoferus_fw-la wolf_n hoferus_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o a_o young_a fawn_n dry_v and_o give_v in_o a_o drachm_fw-ge weight_n wonderful_o expel_v the_o stone_n according_a to_o our_o own_o experience_n 17._o the_o root_n of_o the_o herb_n vervain_n bruise_v marquardus_n joh._n marquardus_n and_o drink_v in_o good_a mede_n a_o little_a warm_a do_v not_o only_o help_v those_o incredible_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n but_o quick_o reduce_v whatever_n it_o be_v that_o hinder_v the_o urine_n 18._o 126._o christ_n gâ—aerinonius_n con_fw-la 126._o juice_n of_o lemon_n have_v help_v many_o in_o the_o stone_n which_o when_o careful_o clear_v and_o take_v in_o malmsey-wine_n i_o have_v experience_v not_o hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n but_o most_o effectual_a to_o purge_v the_o reins_o however_o if_o the_o stomach_n shall_v receive_v any_o harm_n let_v the_o juice_n be_v distil_v by_o a_o alembick_a and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o most_o safe_a thing_n 19_o 736._o lud._n mercaetus_n de_fw-fr calâ—â—lo_n p._n 736._o the_o flower_n and_o seed_n of_o star-thistle_n be_v high_o in_o request_n among_o the_o people_n who_o force_n and_o efficacy_n in_o purge_v the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n we_o daily_o find_v more_o and_o more_o if_o 2_o ounce_n of_o its_o distil_a water_n be_v take_v in_o the_o morning_n 20._o 194._o joh._n bap._n m_o nanus_fw-la coâ—s_z 194._o let_v the_o patient_n take_v sugar_n of_o rose_n a_o hour_n before_o meal_n the_o whole_a year_n through_o for_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o the_o kidney_n 21._o piso_n carolus_n piso_n a_o certain_a noble_a matron_n find_v the_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o goldenrod_n first_o make_v know_v by_o i_o in_o innumerable_a nephritick_n person_n with_o happy_a success_n 22._o take_v wheat_n and_o boil_v it_o till_o it_o swell_v or_o burst_v saxoâ—ia_n hercul_fw-la saxoâ—ia_n put_v it_o hot_a into_o a_o bag_n and_o apply_v it_o you_o may_v trust_v this_o as_o a_o secret_a 23._o goat_n blood_n mix_v in_o a_o mortar_n with_o barley_n 34._o alex._n trallianus_n l._n 3._o c._n 34._o and_o apply_v as_o a_o
speak_v thus_o but_o such_o say_v he_o as_o be_v waste_v with_o bad_a humour_n gnaw_v the_o mouth_n of_o their_o stomach_n you_o must_v cause_v they_o to_o vomit_v with_o warm_a water_n or_o water_n and_o oil_n if_o they_o be_v hard_a to_o vomit_v you_o must_v first_o warm_v the_o place_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n but_o if_o they_o can_v vomit_v this_o way_n they_o must_v provoke_v it_o by_o put_v their_o finger_n or_o a_o feather_n in_o their_o throat_n but_o if_o this_o way_n neither_o will_v do_v they_o must_v again_o take_v the_o best_a oil_n can_v be_v get_v a_o little_a warm_a for_o oil_n usual_o do_v not_o only_o provoke_v to_o vomit_v but_o also_o make_v the_o belly_n loose_v and_o this_o be_v very_o good_a in_o the_o present_a case_n wherefore_o unless_o it_o happen_v of_o itself_o it_o must_v be_v procure_v by_o art_n and_o this_o thing_n above_o all_o we_o must_v attempt_v with_o proper_a remedy_n where_o he_o propose_v medicine_n to_o purge_v sharp_a and_o bite_a humour_n such_o as_o both_o take_v off_o the_o acrimony_n and_o purge_v not_o only_o by_o vomit_n but_o by_o stool_n water_n and_o oil_n moisten_v loosen_v and_o obtund_v oil_n answer_v this_o intention_n best_o for_o sometime_o it_o cause_v vomit_v sometime_o it_o give_v a_o stool_n yea_o and_o sometime_o it_o do_v both_o but_o because_o it_o do_v not_o strengthen_v but_o make_v lax_n he_o therefore_o give_v wormwood_n boil_v in_o honey_n and_o water_n and_o at_o length_n when_o superfluity_n be_v every_o way_n purge_v out_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n he_o than_o apply_v himself_o to_o strengthen_v with_o astringent_n inward_a and_o outward_a this_o way_n of_o cure_n differ_v from_o the_o former_a where_o he_o suppose_v the_o heart-burn_a less_o than_o to_o cause_v saint_v namely_o such_o a_o heart-burn_a as_o come_v by_o sit_v and_o may_v be_v cure_v in_o the_o interval_n but_o here_o he_o suppose_v a_o dangerous_a symptom_n namely_o faint_v therefore_o in_o the_o former_a cure_n galen_n will_v have_v we_o first_o strengthen_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o proceed_v afterward_o to_o vacuate_v the_o whole_a by_o let_v blood_n or_o purge_n but_o here_o he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o evacuation_n again_o in_o the_o former_a he_o will_v have_v we_o only_o take_v care_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o here_o he_o explain_v the_o way_n to_o mitigate_v to_o purge_v by_o vomit_n and_o stool_n and_o to_o strengthen_v what_o therefore_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o diversity_n no_o other_o certain_o but_o because_o the_o heart-burn_a and_o all_o gnaw_v of_o the_o stomach_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v correct_v with_o obtund_v and_o alterative_a medicine_n than_o enrage_v with_o evacuate_a one_o but_o when_o necessity_n be_v urgent_a we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o these_o but_o then_o they_o must_v be_v moderate_a in_o their_o kind_n such_o as_o both_o obtund_a and_o purge_v from_o the_o place_n 128._o hor._n auâ—egenius_n tom._n 1._o epist_n l._n 1._o p._n 128._o as_o in_o the_o case_n propose_v by_o galen_n i._n e._n when_o faint_v be_v either_o expect_a or_o actual_o present_a iv_o celsus_n l._n 3._o c._n 19_o say_v the_o first_o indication_n in_o the_o heart-burn_a be_v to_o apply_v cataplasm_n to_o the_o stomach_n which_o may_v repress_v it_o second_o to_o stop_v sweat_v for_o this_o he_o be_v grievous_o find_v fault_n with_o by_o some_o because_o when_o this_o disease_n sometime_o take_v its_o original_n from_o the_o sole_a acrimony_n of_o humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n sometime_o beside_o that_o from_o a_o base_a poisonous_a quality_n yet_o before_o the_o peccant_a humour_n be_v either_o vomit_v or_o purge_v or_o if_o it_o can_v be_v evacuate_v before_o its_o acrimony_n be_v take_v off_o or_o its_o base_a quality_n subdue_v he_o apply_v astringent_a medicine_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n whereby_o the_o matter_n be_v more_o stuff_v and_o render_v more_o stubborn_a in_o evacuation_n and_o alteration_n yea_o galen_n 1._o ad_fw-la glauc_v 14._o while_n the_o bad_a humour_n be_v yet_o contain_v in_o the_o part_n grieve_v he_o bid_v we_o in_o the_o begin_n only_o warm_v the_o part_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n to_o make_v the_o part_n affect_v lax_n that_o so_o it_o may_v more_o easy_o discharge_v and_o divert_v the_o matter_n all_o which_o thing_n indeed_o as_o they_o be_v true_a when_o the_o disease_n give_v truce_n and_o time_n allow_v the_o use_n of_o such_o remedy_n so_o when_o the_o case_n be_v hazardous_a and_o strength_n sink_v which_o be_v celsus_n his_o case_n wherein_o the_o body_n be_v melt_v with_o immoderate_a sweat_n and_o the_o pulse_n be_v low_a and_o weak_a we_o must_v immediate_o have_v recourse_n to_o strengthener_n as_o galen_n there_o advise_v see_v the_o place_n at_o large_a above_o beside_o astringent_n first_o strengthen_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o then_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o when_o it_o be_v strengthen_v it_o force_v the_o noxious_a humour_n downward_o that_o use_v to_o rise_v upon_o it_o which_o fall_v downward_o citat_fw-la rubeus_n come_v in_o loc_n citat_fw-la and_o stimulate_v the_o low_a passage_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v at_o length_n discharge_v by_o stool_n v._o while_o the_o heart-burn_a continue_v and_o the_o matter_n be_v much_o diminish_v we_o may_v safe_o proceed_v to_o thing_n that_o intercept_v the_o course_n of_o the_o humour_n to_o the_o stomach_n to_o be_v give_v two_o hour_n before_o the_o fit_a if_o a_o fever_n be_v join_v with_o it_o and_o they_o be_v incrassate_v and_o astringent_a thing_n as_o take_v of_o prepare_a pearl_n 1_o drachm_o true_a terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la half_a a_o scruple_n scorzonera_n water_n 4_o ounce_n pomegranate-wine_n 2_o ounce_n give_v a_o spoonful_n often_o you_o may_v add_v 5_o drop_n of_o tincture_n of_o coral_n fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la if_o it_o be_v malignant_a give_v new_a 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for_o all_o promiscuous_o not_o for_o such_o as_o be_v consummate_v and_o make_v a_o red_a deep_a colour_a urine_n and_o not_o for_o such_o as_o have_v a_o weak_a stomach_n and_o in_o general_a the_o tone_n of_o the_o stomach_n must_v always_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o man_n because_o it_o be_v great_o hurt_v by_o lixivial_o the_o ferment_n die_v which_o delight_v in_o a_o acid_a volatility_n and_o they_o increase_v the_o salt_n which_o be_v there_o in_o great_a plenty_n already_o and_o threaten_v a_o mortification_n of_o the_o bowel_n wedolius_fw-la wedolius_fw-la xiii_o sometime_o hydropick_n do_v suffer_v a_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n whereby_o not_o only_o the_o water_n be_v increase_v in_o the_o belly_n but_o there_o be_v imminent_a danger_n of_o sudden_a death_n wherefore_o some_o potent_a remedy_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o readiness_n as_o the_o take_n of_o cantharides_n inward_o which_o be_v most_o proper_a in_o a_o ascite_v hypocrates_n approve_v of_o they_o 4_o de_z vict_v acut_fw-la t._n 124._o but_o they_o must_v be_v give_v upon_o certain_a condition_n 1._o if_o in_o a_o dropsy_n and_o in_o other_o case_n also_o the_o urine_n be_v so_o stop_v that_o it_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o other_o medicine_n therefore_o because_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o death_n we_o be_v force_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o strong_a remedy_n but_o we_o must_v suppose_v the_o urine_n stop_v because_o of_o some_o fault_n in_o the_o kidney_n which_o be_v usual_a in_o dropsy_n 2._o cantharides_n must_v be_v give_v whole_a for_o we_o give_v the_o belly_n to_o provoke_v urine_n but_o lest_o they_o shall_v do_v mischief_n we_o mix_v the_o wing_n and_o foot_n which_o part_n hinder_v they_o from_o hurt_v the_o bladder_n the_o condition_n also_o must_v be_v observe_v propose_v by_o galen_n c._n 23._o l._n 3._o simple_a that_o they_o be_v give_v in_o a_o small_a quantity_n and_o mix_v with_o other_o medicine_n especial_o such_o as_o defend_v the_o bladder_n wherefore_o we_o may_v give_v one_o whole_a cantharis_n with_o a_o scruple_n of_o powder_n either_o of_o rue_n or_o spike_n or_o some_o such_o thing_n and_o some_o fat_a thing_n must_v be_v give_v to_o drink_v after_o it_o as_o four_z or_o six_o ounce_n of_o broth_n of_o a_o fat_a chicken_n in_o this_o manner_n they_o be_v give_v with_o benefit_n and_o safety_n i_o have_v see_v some_o who_o have_v be_v give_v over_o by_o all_o recover_v by_o take_v cantharides_n capivaccius_n capivaccius_n fourteen_o any_o one_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o diuretic_n medicine_n be_v good_a to_o carry_v off_o water_n from_o any_o place_n or_o hole_n in_o the_o body_n indeed_o it_o be_v apparent_a from_o experience_n that_o they_o frequent_o cure_v a_o anasarca_n and_o do_v more_o good_a therein_o than_o any_o other_o remedy_n we_o must_v consider_v therefore_o what_o they_o can_v do_v towards_o the_o
ascribe_v to_o the_o physician_n hence_o rhase_v his_o error_n easy_o appear_v who_o think_v we_o must_v only_o use_v tapping_z in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n whereas_o then_o inustion_n be_v rather_o convenient_a which_o be_v propose_v by_o avicenna_n albucasis_n and_o celsus_n fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la xxx_o moreover_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o belly_n must_v not_o be_v open_v with_o a_o red-hot_a knife_n for_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la be_v inflame_v as_o i_o have_v experience_v panarolus_n panarolus_n ¶_o nor_o must_v it_o be_v do_v with_o a_o caustick_a for_o when_o a_o great_a and_o round_a eschar_n be_v make_v the_o water_n will_v come_v out_o at_o the_o large_a hole_n make_v within_o with_o such_o violence_n that_o no_o dam_n can_v check_v it_o one_o be_v apply_v against_o my_o mind_n to_o the_o noble_a mr._n alexander_n the_o kerchief_n a_o famous_a lawyer_n in_o geneva_n the_o day_n before_o his_o death_n which_o but_o that_o it_o anticipate_v he_o have_v die_v at_o the_o first_o gush_v out_o of_o the_o water_n for_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o penknife_n thrust_v into_o it_o the_o water_n can_v scarce_o be_v stop_v by_o apply_v the_o thumb_n when_o we_o look_v on_o the_o place_n to_o which_o the_o caustick_a stone_n have_v be_v apply_v it_o have_v pass_v all_o the_o integument_n to_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la with_o a_o wide_a hole_n and_o have_v not_o this_o by_o its_o thickness_n hinder_v which_o in_o hydropick_n be_v observe_v to_o grow_v very_o thick_a he_o have_v die_v immediate_o xxxi_o concern_v this_o operation_n it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o hydropick_n must_v not_o be_v tap_v unless_o a_o ezomphalos_n or_o a_o start_n of_o the_o navel_n appear_v nature_n as_o it_o be_v affect_v that_o way_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o water_n otherwise_o all_o that_o be_v open_v when_o the_o navel_n be_v not_o prominent_a die_v and_o this_o prominence_z of_o the_o navel_n may_v be_v procure_v by_o art_n by_o set_v dry_a cupping-glass_n with_o much_o flame_n to_o the_o navel_n and_o also_o by_o emollient_a and_o draw_v fomentation_n which_o in_o three_o day_n or_o thereabouts_o cause_n a_o prominence_z riverium_fw-la formius_n ad_fw-la riverium_fw-la in_o which_o tapping_n may_v be_v administer_v xxxii_o modern_a practitioner_n say_v something_o must_v be_v evacuate_v morning_n and_o evening_n but_o this_o way_n of_o evacuate_a to_o i_o seem_v pernicious_a for_o i_o see_v the_o water_n once_o so_o let_v out_o and_o the_o patient_n die_v in_o two_o day_n and_o i_o think_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o his_o death_n be_v the_o take_v away_o of_o so_o little_a water_n for_o when_o the_o way_n be_v once_o make_v the_o water_n try_v to_o get_v out_o rush_n upon_o it_o with_o great_a violence_n and_o lie_v with_o all_o its_o weight_n on_o the_o wound_n do_v fâ—rther_a debilitate_v the_o part_n which_o be_v debilitate_a with_o section_n already_o thence_o 1._o there_o arise_v a_o great_a difficulty_n in_o retain_v the_o water_n which_o be_v retain_v by_o violence_n endanger_v a_o gangrene_n as_o it_o happen_v to_o he_o i_o speak_v of_o 2._o what_o benefit_n be_v there_o from_o so_o little_a evacuation_n for_o in_o the_o belly_n of_o one_o that_o be_v perfect_o hydropic_a 30_o or_o 40_o pint_n of_o water_n be_v contain_v and_o what_o relief_n can_v evacuation_n of_o half_a a_o pint_n give_v but_o it_o be_v my_o judgement_n 1._o that_o a_o great_a quantity_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o about_o half_a or_o at_o least_o a_o three_o part_n and_o till_o the_o belly_n fall_v remarkable_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n lest_o the_o patient_n shall_v be_v weaken_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o much_o he_o must_v be_v refresh_v with_o oil_n of_o clove_n cinnamon-water_n etc._n etc._n the_o next_o day_n about_o two_o or_o three_o pint_n must_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o three_o day_n again_o but_o ever_o less_o and_o less_o for_o because_o the_o part_n have_v so_o long_a a_o time_n be_v accustom_v to_o the_o water_n therefore_o i_o think_v the_o last_o of_o it_o shall_v be_v leave_v a_o good_a while_n but_o the_o first_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o much_o at_o once_o to_o the_o end_n nature_n may_v present_o find_v manifest_a relief_n for_o then_o especial_o there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o great_a difficulty_n in_o keep_v the_o water_n there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o great_a a_o weight_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o wound_a and_o weak_a part_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v necessary_a to_o thrust_v in_o tent_n and_o pipe_n so_o hard_a with_o pain_n or_o to_o press_v the_o wound_a part_n so_o violent_o and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o great_a danger_n in_o evacuate_v the_o water_n at_o once_o example_n of_o several_a do_v show_v from_o who_o it_o have_v burst_v either_o of_o itself_o or_o by_o accident_n so_o that_o it_o have_v almost_o all_o run_v out_o and_o yet_o they_o have_v recover_v thus_o we_o hear_v late_o here_o at_o louvain_n how_o almost_o all_o the_o water_n burst_v out_o of_o a_o ascitick_a woman_n at_o once_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n and_o yet_o she_o recover_v fienus_n fienus_n xxxiii_o in_o hydropick_n the_o coaâ—s_n of_o the_o peritonaeum_fw-la grow_v very_o thick_a yea_o in_o success_n of_o time_n they_o acquire_v a_o cartilagineous_a hardness_n barbette_v barbette_v which_o in_o tapping_z of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la be_v very_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v xxxiv_o they_o who_o refuse_v tapping_n admit_v of_o open_v the_o scrotum_fw-la but_o the_o bowel_n must_v be_v safe_a and_o the_o strength_n good_a which_o be_v turgid_a must_v be_v open_v with_o a_o penknife_n or_o a_o lancet_n and_o afterward_o must_v be_v keep_v open_a with_o a_o seton_n sometime_o a_o gangrene_n come_v but_o this_o not_o always_o of_o any_o great_a moment_n 48._o hildanus_n cent_n 1._o ob_n 48._o for_o so_o way_n be_v make_v the_o water_n run_v out_o more_o easy_o and_o such_o cutaneous_a gangrene_n be_v not_o so_o difficult_a to_o cure_v ¶_o a_o blacksmith_n in_o the_o year_n 1653._o afford_v i_o a_o instance_n in_o who_o scrotum_fw-la when_o it_o have_v swell_v after_o a_o dropsy_n pustules_fw-la arise_v and_o the_o water_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la run_v out_o that_o way_n upon_o which_o a_o gangrene_n follow_v in_o the_o scrotum_fw-la of_o which_o he_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o industry_n of_o mr._n sabourin_n a_o chirurgeon_n of_o geneva_n he_o survive_v it_o three_o year_n and_o when_o the_o dropsy_n come_v again_o through_o a_o bad_a diet_n he_o die_v xxxv_o according_a to_o aetius_n we_o may_v sometime_o prick_v the_o scrotum_fw-la with_o needle_n into_o which_o water_n be_v fall_v and_o experience_n show_v this_o remedy_n be_v very_o good_a a_o seton_n be_v make_v with_o a_o red-hot_a iron_n wherewith_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o scrotum_fw-la be_v perforate_v therefore_o we_o may_v either_o use_v prick_v or_o a_o seton_n according_a as_o the_o patient_n admit_v of_o the_o one_o remedy_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o capivaccius_n capivaccius_n xxxvi_o hollerius_n have_v a_o new_a way_n of_o get_v out_o the_o water_n in_o dropsy_n he_o say_v that_o one_o escâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d a_o dropsy_n and_o death_n itself_o by_o cut_v his_o nail_n of_o his_o foot_n and_o hand_n to_o the_o quick_a but_o with_o how_o much_o danger_n this_o cure_n be_v accompany_v appear_v from_o henric._n ab_fw-la here_o ob_v 12._o who_o affirm_v that_o a_o hydropic_a person_n about_o fifty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o have_v cut_v his_o nail_n of_o his_o foot_n to_o the_o quick_a be_v present_o take_v with_o a_o gangrene_n and_o not_o long_o after_o he_o die_v xxxvii_o scarification_n of_o the_o leg_n be_v a_o famous_a remedy_n among_o the_o ancient_n h._n saxonia_n out_o of_o alex._n benedict_n lib._n 15._o cur_n morb._n do_v commend_v the_o scarifition_n of_o the_o skin_n on_o the_o abdomen_fw-la but_o in_o the_o ankle_n and_o leg_n he_o advise_v to_o abstain_v from_o it_o for_o fear_v of_o a_o gangrene_n yet_o langius_n confirm_v it_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n and_o advise_v to_o remember_v well_o the_o remedy_n of_o scarify_n the_o inner_a ankle_n which_o experience_n i_o also_o find_v true_a about_o five_o year_n ago_o in_o a_o man_n who_o after_o he_o have_v be_v ill_o of_o a_o double_a tertian_n with_o a_o delirium_fw-la afterward_o fall_v into_o a_o ascite_n and_o when_o no_o other_o remedy_n will_v do_v good_a he_o rash_o of_o himself_o venture_v on_o this_o scarify_n of_o the_o leg_n for_o water_n come_v out_o thence_o hofmanâ—us_n frid._n hofmanâ—us_n and_o he_o bear_v it_o very_o well_o he_o be_v now_o about_o 70_o year_n old_a and_o live_v well_o and_o free_a from_o any_o disease_n xxxviii_o in_o our_o time_n at_o milan_n the_o water_n run_v so_o abundant_o out_o of_o two_o cut_n in_o the_o ankle_n that_o the_o woman_n present_o die_v and_o when_o blood_n 17._o
rhodius_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o ob_n 17._o the_o fountain_n of_o heat_n be_v subtract_v sometime_o a_o gangrene_n follow_v thirty-nine_o if_o medicine_n do_v no_o good_a physician_n use_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o remedy_n propound_v by_o celsus_n and_o aetius_n that_o be_v mercuriâ—â—o_o mercuriâ—â—o_o to_o issue_n in_o both_o leg_n near_o the_o ankle_n by_o which_o be_v keep_v long_o open_a the_o water_n that_o will_v otherwise_o by_o its_o weight_n fall_v upon_o the_o low_a part_n be_v in_o a_o long_a time_n discharge_v ¶_o i_o make_v issue_n in_o the_o leg_n of_o a_o ascitick_a below_o the_o knee_n whence_o a_o incredible_a quantity_n of_o yellow_a water_n be_v void_v and_o hereby_o he_o be_v cure_v yet_o not_o neglect_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n remedy_n that_o be_v able_a to_o strengrhen_n the_o bowel_n he_o keep_v his_o issue_n for_o many_o year_n till_o they_o dry_v up_o of_o themselves_o nor_o do_v he_o die_v for_o some_o year_n but_o at_o length_n it_o kill_v he_o ¶_o hildanus_n 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must_v not_o be_v hinder_v but_o where_o the_o afflux_n be_v great_a we_o must_v have_v regard_v not_o only_o to_o the_o humour_n afflux_v but_o to_o those_o that_o will_v be_v affluent_a by_o which_o reason_n the_o three_o objection_n be_v answer_v where_o the_o matter_n settle_v in_o the_o part_n indicates_z dissolution_n and_o attenuation_n but_o not_o that_o which_o be_v still_o in_o fluxion_n horstius_fw-la horstius_fw-la catarrhus_fw-la or_o a_o catarrh_n xxxvii_o paulus_n lib._n 1._o c._n 7._o who_o authority_n avicenna_n produce_v writes_z that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o consume_v the_o moisture_n of_o the_o head_n if_o warm_a water_n be_v pour_v on_o child_n head_n as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o most_o effectual_a remedy_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o distillation_n and_o cough_n of_o child_n but_o with_o paulus_n and_o avicenna_n leave_n i_o can_v approve_v of_o the_o advice_n because_o the_o pour_v on_o of_o warm_a water_n if_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a do_v harm_n for_o it_o dissolve_v 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see_v ulcer_n spontaneous_o arise_v in_o child_n head_n do_v preserve_v they_o from_o such_o ail_v so_o it_o be_v consentaneous_a to_o reason_n that_o ulcer_n raise_v by_o art_n may_v do_v the_o like_a mercurialis_n mercurialis_n xxxviii_o a_o boy_n eleven_o month_n old_a have_v a_o catarrh_n with_o a_o continual_a cough_n and_o fever_n he_o frequent_o vomit_v phlegm_n he_o suck_v much_o milk_n and_o piss_v little_a after_o many_o medicine_n try_v to_o very_o little_a purpose_n i_o order_v that_o the_o region_n of_o his_o kidney_n shall_v be_v anoint_v thrice_o a_o day_n with_o oleum_fw-la scorpionum_fw-la matthioli_fw-it which_o make_v he_o make_v much_o water_n and_o the_o catarrh_n abate_v for_o mercatus_n lib._n de_fw-fr morb._n pueror_n say_v that_o a_o catarrh_n in_o child_n come_v sometime_o from_o some_o fault_n and_o weakness_n in_o the_o kidney_n which_o do_v not_o draw_v the_o serous_a humour_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o be_v translate_v upward_o become_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o catarrh_n if_o that_o symptom_n have_v continue_v the_o mean_v propound_v by_o the_o same_o mercatus_n for_o the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n in_o child_n shall_v have_v be_v use_v as_o clyster_n open_v broth_n riverius_n riverius_n etc._n etc._n claudicatio_fw-la or_o lameness_n thirty-nine_o child_n though_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o infinite_a other_o danger_n yet_o their_o condition_n be_v especial_o miserable_a in_o this_o that_o the_o head_n of_o their_o bone_n chief_o of_o the_o thighbone_n part_n and_o separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bone_n sometime_o upon_o a_o slight_a occasion_n that_o this_o conjunction_n be_v very_a lax_n in_o infant_n and_o young_a lamb_n etc._n etc._n if_o you_o boil_v they_o the_o thing_n itself_o show_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v part_v from_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o small_a impression_n of_o the_o finger_n end_n only_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v
patient_n be_v certain_o suffer_v to_o die_v from_o a_o catheter_n be_v force_v in_o pain_n ulcer_n and_o inflammation_n use_v to_o arise_v a_o escharotick_a medicine_n work_v slow_a than_o the_o occasion_n require_v cutting_n be_v uncertain_a therefore_o it_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n that_o the_o lithotomist_n be_v skilful_a and_o the_o body_n clean_o and_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v how_o full_a of_o blood_n he_o be_v and_o regard_n must_v be_v have_v to_o every_o excess_n yet_o i_o see_v a_o caruncle_n perforate_v with_o a_o catheter_n in_o n._n and_o good_a success_n of_o it_o although_o much_o blood_n and_o corruption_n come_v from_o it_o but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o callus_fw-la section_n be_v quick_a in_o unskilful_a artist_n a_o escharotick_a be_v safe_a cardanus_n cardanus_n ii_o one_o be_v much_o wound_v in_o the_o perinaeum_fw-la and_o a_o inflammation_n arise_v in_o the_o wound_n he_o can_v not_o make_v water_n but_o his_o bladder_n seem_v manifest_o to_o be_v full_a and_o stretch_v and_o lest_o the_o inflammation_n shall_v be_v irritate_v i_o will_v not_o use_v a_o brass_n pipe_n but_o i_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o pour_v warm_a water_n on_o it_o and_o to_o anoint_v it_o with_o oil_n and_o when_o we_o have_v treat_v he_o so_o for_o three_o hour_n the_o swell_a be_v not_o a_o little_a relax_v and_o the_o pain_n not_o torment_v he_o so_o grievous_o i_o bid_v he_o try_v to_o make_v water_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o we_o force_v and_o press_v the_o swell_v of_o the_o bladder_n downward_o the_o young_a man_n make_v water_n and_o in_o people_n that_o be_v so_o take_v off_o galenus_n 6._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-la off_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n be_v easy_o discern_v though_o in_o other_o it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o discern_v iii_o the_o urine_n be_v also_o stop_v when_o there_o be_v hard_a excrement_n in_o the_o gut_n for_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v press_v thereby_o which_o be_v press_v the_o urine_n stop_v and_o therefore_o after_o a_o stool_n the_o urine_n come_v when_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la be_v free_a one_o sixty_o year_n old_a when_o the_o passage_n of_o urine_n have_v be_v stop_v three_o day_n and_o he_o can_v make_v no_o water_n be_v relieve_v by_o a_o bath_n and_o after_o that_o a_o clyster_n for_o when_o the_o excrement_n be_v soften_v and_o void_v the_o urine_n come_v and_o so_o he_o be_v ease_v in_o a_o few_o hour_n who_o have_v be_v grievous_o trouble_v with_o a_o suppression_n of_o urine_n for_o three_o whole_a day_n dodonaeus_n dodonaeus_n iv_o in_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n a_o catheter_n not_o dextrous_o put_v in_o cause_v most_o grievous_a symptom_n inflammation_n 17._o h._n a_o moinichen_n ob_n 17._o convulsion_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o error_n herein_o i_o have_v know_v sometime_o a_o suppuration_n arise_v in_o the_o perinaeum_fw-la which_o have_v at_o length_n degenerate_v into_o a_o gangrene_n not_o curable_a by_o art_n v._o when_o urine_n be_v stop_v by_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o bladder_n the_o put_n in_o a_o catheter_n be_v not_o without_o danger_n for_o when_o it_o be_v tear_v the_o inflammation_n increase_v scultetus_n scultetus_n and_o when_o this_o cease_v a_o incorrigible_a incontinence_n of_o urine_n follow_v vi_o when_o there_o be_v a_o violent_a inflammation_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o stop_v the_o urine_n we_o must_v not_o use_v very_o cool_v and_o repel_v thing_n but_o before_o it_o be_v stop_v hearnius_n hearnius_n we_o must_v use_v repellent_n for_o a_o little_a time_n vii_o a_o man_n of_o seventy_o after_o he_o have_v rid_v some_o mile_n on_o a_o trot_a horse_n fall_v into_o a_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n in_o which_o he_o void_v his_o urine_n with_o difficulty_n and_o drop_v by_o drop_n when_o i_o be_v call_v i_o observe_v a_o tension_n and_o hardness_n in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o bladder_n with_o pain_n which_o be_v feel_v only_o by_o press_v it_o beside_o the_o patient_n have_v pain_n in_o his_o breast_n back_o and_o shoulder_n so_o that_o he_o can_v scarce_o stir_v himself_o the_o season_n be_v rainy_n and_o the_o wind_n southerly_a therefore_o i_o guess_v all_o this_o come_v from_o a_o catarrh_n and_o that_o the_o humour_n fall_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o there_o cause_v a_o certain_a tumour_n by_o which_o the_o sphincter_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v compress_v and_o the_o passage_n thereof_o straighten_a therefore_o for_o diversion_n and_o evacuation_n of_o the_o fluent_a humour_n i_o prescribe_v a_o purgative_a and_o temperate_a apozem_n for_o three_o day_n i_o draw_v a_o blister_v behind_o in_o the_o neck_n and_o apply_v a_o emollient_a and_o dissolve_v fomentation_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o bladder_n with_o a_o lineament_n of_o the_o same_o virtue_n by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o apozem_a his_o urine_n come_v better_a every_o day_n so_o that_o in_o three_o day_n he_o make_v it_o more_o free_o and_o in_o great_a quantity_n afterward_o a_o bolus_n be_v give_v oâ—_n turpentine_n and_o liquorice_n powder_v for_o three_o day_n a_o fomentation_n be_v apply_v a_o emollient_a and_o a_o more_o dissolve_v clyster_n be_v give_v a_o cataplasm_n be_v apply_v of_o the_o residence_n of_o the_o decoction_n with_o flower_n of_o bean_n and_o faenugreek_n oil_n of_o dill_n and_o chamaemil_n and_o he_o be_v cure_v with_o these_o thing_n riverius_n riverius_n viii_o one_o in_o a_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n have_v his_o bladder_n swell_v very_o much_o and_o when_o no_o other_o remedy_n whatever_o will_v do_v good_a a_o chirurgeon_n of_o paris_n thrust_v a_o lancet_n into_o the_o very_a bladder_n through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pyramidal_a muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la which_o they_o call_v fallopiani_n but_o this_o must_v never_o be_v do_v unless_o the_o bladder_n swell_v since_o otherwise_o in_o adult_n person_n it_o rise_v not_o above_o the_o os_fw-la pubis_fw-la ix_o a_o young_a man_n healthy_a in_o all_o other_o respect_n at_o first_o make_v abundance_n of_o trouble_a urine_n for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o then_o fall_v into_o a_o suppression_n of_o it_o for_o five_o whole_a day_n all_o medicine_n be_v try_v when_o galenical_a one_o will_v not_o do_v thus_o when_o the_o poor_a wretch_n be_v very_o much_o torment_v the_o unskilful_a physician_n think_v he_o shall_v do_v he_o a_o great_a kindness_n if_o he_o can_v procure_v sleep_n by_o stupify_a thing_n and_o he_o do_v it_o effectual_o for_o immediate_o upon_o take_v one_o drachm_n of_o philonium_fw-la romanum_fw-la he_o fall_v asleep_a and_o never_o awake_v any_o more_o velschius_n rumlerus_n obs_o 58._o velschius_n ¶_o for_o narcoticks_n increase_v the_o disease_n bring_v a_o palsy_n on_o the_o bladder_n and_o fill_v the_o brain_n with_o vapour_n x._o some_o tie_n cotton-wooll_n to_o a_o silver-wire_n which_o must_v exact_o fill_v the_o hollow_a of_o the_o pipe_n and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o catheter_n and_o force_v it_o with_o the_o pipe_n into_o the_o bladder_n when_o the_o pipe_n be_v get_v into_o the_o bladder_n they_o draw_v the_o cotton-wool_n tie_v to_o the_o wire_n out_o of_o the_o pipe_n and_o so_o draw_v out_o the_o urine_n as_o by_o a_o siphon_n but_o a_o cotton_n be_v not_o necessary_a because_o the_o urine_n come_v free_o by_o a_o spring_n with_o hole_n in_o the_o side_n nor_o a_o wire_n because_o for_o the_o foresay_a reason_n it_o do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a for_o while_o they_o draw_v the_o wire_n out_o of_o the_o pipe_n scultetus_n scultetus_n they_o often_o draw_v out_o the_o pipe_n too_o which_o will_v be_v a_o great_a trouble_n to_o get_v in_o again_o xi_o we_o must_v have_v a_o great_a care_n at_o that_o time_n when_o urine_n be_v grievous_o stop_v that_o such_o thing_n be_v not_o take_v as_o physician_n give_v to_o stop_v urine_n which_o because_o they_o be_v hot_a and_o sharp_a and_o sever_v the_o serous_a blood_n from_o the_o gross_a do_v carry_v much_o matter_n to_o the_o bladder_n wherefore_o they_o use_v to_o put_v such_o in_o mortal_a and_o grievous_a hazard_n who_o when_o they_o have_v a_o weak_a expulsive_a faculty_n use_v to_o solicit_v it_o by_o all_o mean_v they_o call_v diuretic_n and_o as_o grievous_a and_o capital_a a_o offence_n as_o this_o be_v physician_n common_o commit_v it_o in_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n solenander_n solenander_n by_o use_v diuretic_n to_o move_v and_o expel_v urine_n xii_o a_o man_n of_o fourscore_o be_v take_v with_o a_o suppression_n of_o urine_n upon_o his_o two_o much_o drink_n of_o new_a wine_n and_o in_o two_o month_n he_o die_v when_o his_o body_n be_v open_v a_o great_a scirrhus_n be_v find_v in_o his_o bladder_n before_o the_o neck_n but_o this_o be_v observable_a in_o he_o that_o though_o a_o catheter_n be_v get_v in_o with_o great_a difficulty_n yet_o i_o can_v more_o easy_o get_v into_o the_o
hurt_v the_o loin_n be_v the_o liver_n by_o the_o vena_fw-la porta_n and_o the_o mesentery_n the_o head_n when_o it_o discharge_v itself_o upon_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-fr glandulis_fw-la this_o humour_n descend_v by_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n to_o the_o loin_n and_o it_o can_v easy_o get_v any_o far_a because_o of_o its_o division_n into_o miriads_o of_o filament_n the_o common_a cause_n of_o pain_n must_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o which_o be_v frequent_o find_v in_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n as_o internal_a rheumatism_n of_o the_o humour_n by_o the_o vein_n or_o a_o intercutal_a humour_n fall_v from_o the_o head_n between_o the_o muscle_n and_o the_o fleshy_a pannicle_n oftentimes_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o the_o aorta_n carry_v part_n of_o the_o aestuate_n and_o exuperant_fw-la blood_n out_o of_o the_o great_a channel_n into_o the_o loin_n and_o affect_v they_o either_o in_o the_o musculous_a or_o membranous_a part_n or_o in_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n wherefore_o the_o palsy_n come_v after_o the_o colic_n and_o the_o gout_n turn_v to_o the_o colic_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o colic_n turn_v to_o the_o sciatica_n beside_o external_a abscess_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o gut_n colon_n when_o distend_v or_o exulcerate_v be_v communicate_v to_o the_o loin_n swell_n imposthume_n and_o ulcer_n may_v be_v form_v without_o and_o within_o the_o loin_n moreover_o the_o loin_n be_v distort_v by_o a_o fluxion_n or_o tubercle_fw-la from_o a_o spasm_n they_o suffer_v a_o divulsion_n of_o their_o fibre_n external_n cause_v oftentimes_o cause_n pain_n as_o fall_v on_o the_o back_n strike_v with_o some_o hard_a heavy_a body_n if_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o disease_n there_o be_v a_o pain_n in_o the_o loin_n with_o heaviness_n and_o a_o fever_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o abundance_n of_o hot_a blood_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o great_a vessel_n which_o be_v extreme_o inflame_v except_o it_o be_v prevent_v in_o time_n may_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o brain_n or_o lung_n and_o that_o may_v be_v do_v by_o liberal_a blood-letting_n especial_o in_o the_o foot_n to_o hinder_v its_o course_n beside_o we_o ought_v to_o suspect_v pain_n of_o the_o loin_n which_o continue_v in_o fever_n though_o blood_n be_v often_o take_v away_o because_o the_o humour_n lie_v deep_a in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o belly_n which_o may_v commit_v some_o violence_n unless_o they_o be_v timely_o purge_v out_o in_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n hypocrates_n bleed_v in_o the_o foot_n he_o confirm_v this_o in_o coacis_n pain_n in_o the_o loin_n be_v bad_a come_v from_o blood_n and_o the_o hemorrhage_n that_o come_v from_o pain_n in_o the_o loin_n be_v large_a and_o plentiful_a he_o insinuate_v aph_n 20._o 4._o that_o purge_v be_v necessary_a to_o empty_a the_o load_n in_o the_o belly_n and_o though_o they_o that_o complain_v of_o their_o loin_n have_v their_o belly_n loose_v as_o hypocrates_n write_v that_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o necessity_n of_o purge_v the_o run_v of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v as_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o kidney_n so_o also_o for_o pain_n in_o the_o loin_n and_o must_v therefore_o be_v provoke_v the_o pervicacious_a pain_n of_o the_o loin_n without_o heat_n and_o a_o inflammatory_n disposition_n unless_o it_o can_v be_v discuss_v by_o fomentation_n after_o purge_v and_o bleed_v often_o repeat_v must_v be_v carry_v off_o by_o bloody_a cup_a and_o blister_n or_o by_o open_v the_o skin_n with_o a_o caustick_a on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o spine_n or_o with_o a_o bath_n of_o fair_a water_n with_o herb_n boil_v in_o it_o or_o a_o insession_n in_o bath-water_n and_o pump_v upon_o the_o place_n affect_v for_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n be_v more_o violent_a and_o contumacious_a if_o serous_a matter_n be_v contain_v within_o the_o muscle_n to_o the_o very_a vertebra_n and_o they_o be_v worse_o and_o more_o difficult_a to_o cure_v if_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n but_o oftentimes_o the_o symptom_n which_o be_v think_v to_o arise_v from_o part_n in_o the_o loin_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o part_n constituent_a of_o the_o loin_n but_o from_o part_n adjoin_v which_o lie_v on_o the_o loin_n cause_n pain_n and_o transfer_v their_o humour_n to_o other_o part_n slow_o or_o quick_o by_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n such_o as_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o the_o aorta_fw-mi the_o haemorrhoidal_a vein_n and_o the_o mesaraick_n vein_n riolanus_n riolanus_n according_a to_o galen_n ii_o the_o wife_n of_o n._n be_v often_o ill_o of_o a_o serous_a distension_n of_o her_o loin_n arise_v from_o a_o thin_a distillation_n fall_v violent_o from_o the_o head_n along_o the_o back_n towards_o the_o region_n of_o the_o spleen_n where_o when_o it_o have_v abide_v two_o or_o three_o day_n it_o at_o length_n find_v its_o way_n by_o discharge_v itself_o in_o abundance_n of_o urine_n that_o be_v thin_a and_o crude_a which_o distension_n of_o the_o loin_n pass_v by_o by_o physician_n hitherto_o i_o remember_v i_o have_v see_v in_o other_o in_o who_o i_o have_v see_v this_o painful_a distension_n quick_o remove_v either_o by_o a_o drachm_n of_o root_n of_o jalap_n or_o by_o fifteen_o grain_n of_o diagridium_n and_o creme_a of_o tartar_n the_o capillary_a mouth_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la sine_fw-la pari_fw-la be_v undoubted_o open_v which_o as_o it_o purge_v pus_fw-la out_o of_o the_o breast_n and_o according_a to_o aph_n 54.7_o phlegm_n out_o of_o the_o hollow_a place_n which_o be_v find_v between_o the_o diaphragm_n and_o the_o stomach_n so_o also_o it_o expel_v those_o serous_a humour_n from_o the_o loin_n by_o the_o bladder_n tulpius_n tulpius_n iii_o there_o come_v a_o woman_n to_o i_o who_o make_v black_a water_n and_o complain_v of_o a_o pain_n in_o her_o loin_n and_o when_o she_o begin_v to_o make_v black_a water_n her_o pain_n cease_v and_o afterward_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o nocturnal_a fever_n with_o shiver_v she_o be_v of_o a_o melancholic_a complexion_n rhase_n rhase_n and_o i_o cure_v she_o with_o thing_n that_o provoke_v urine_n and_o she_o recover_v iv_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o rheumatism_n see_v book_n vi_o tit._n de_fw-fr febre_n rheumatismi_fw-la comite_fw-la though_o it_o be_v common_o hold_v not_o to_o be_v of_o this_o kind_n which_o may_v most_o apt_o be_v call_v a_o rheumatic_a lumbago_n i._n e._n a_o cruel_a fix_a pain_n about_o the_o region_n of_o the_o loin_n reach_v sometime_o down_o to_o the_o os_fw-la sacrum_fw-la very_o like_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n but_o that_o the_o patient_n do_v not_o vomit_v for_o beside_o a_o most_o cruel_a and_o intolerable_a pain_n about_o the_o kidney_n sometime_o the_o ureter_n all_o along_o their_o passage_n to_o the_o very_a bladder_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o same_o but_o a_o little_a less_o former_o this_o thing_n impose_v on_o i_o as_o if_o it_o depend_v on_o some_o gravel_n or_o gritty_a matter_n stick_v about_o those_o part_n when_o true_o it_o owe_v its_o original_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o rheumatism_n that_o be_v peccant_a and_o inflame_v which_o only_o trouble_v those_o part_n of_o the_o body_n not_o touch_v the_o rest_n at_o all_o this_o cruel_a pain_n unless_o it_o be_v get_v away_o as_o the_o former_a sort_n do_v last_o as_o long_o and_o torment_v as_o much_o so_o that_o the_o wretched_a patient_n can_v lie_v down_o but_o either_o leap_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n or_o sit_v upright_o in_o it_o wriggle_v his_o body_n all_o manner_n of_o way_n since_o both_o sort_n of_o this_o disease_n seem_v to_o arise_v from_o a_o inflammation_n which_o both_o the_o say_v phaenomena_n do_v argue_v and_o especial_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v take_v away_o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v both_o have_v the_o same_o cure_n sydenham_n sydenham_n see_v the_o place_n before_o quote_v lumbrici_fw-la or_o worm_n the_o content_n anthelminthick_n act_n either_o by_o kill_v the_o worm_n i._o or_o by_o suffocate_a they_o ii_o or_o by_o dissolve_v and_o destroy_v they_o iii_o or_o by_o purge_v iv_o whether_o water_n in_o which_o mercury_n be_v shake_v carry_v they_o off_o iii_o cinnabarines_fw-fr kill_v worm_n iii_o whether_o sweet_a thing_n kill_v worm_n v._o whether_o earthworm_n and_o those_o void_v out_o of_o the_o body_n kill_v worm_n vi_o medicine_n make_v up_o of_o several_a thing_n be_v good_a vii_o they_o must_v be_v mix_v with_o sweet_a thing_n viii_o they_o must_v be_v give_v upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n ix_o mercurial_a medicine_n want_v a_o quickener_n which_o can_v safe_o be_v give_v to_o child_n x._o they_o must_v be_v sometime_o change_v xi_o where_o external_a thing_n must_v be_v apply_v xii_o anthelminthick_n be_v not_o universal_a medicine_n xiii_o they_o must_v be_v kill_v and_o exclude_v
medicine_n wherein_o there_o be_v more_o harm_n than_o benefit_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxi_o a_o flux_n of_o the_o term_n which_o stop_v of_o itself_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o woman_n age_n though_o they_o do_v not_o require_v to_o be_v bring_v again_o yet_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o disburden_v nature_n by_o some_o evacuation_n for_o though_o this_o suppression_n do_v not_o cause_v the_o most_o grievous_a disease_n yet_o it_o frequent_o breed_v tedious_a one_o and_o such_o as_o be_v difficult_a to_o cure_v therefore_o every_o year_n till_o nature_n be_v break_v of_o her_o custom_n mercatus_n mercatus_n she_o must_v be_v ease_v by_o gentle_a evacuation_n xxii_o if_o the_o blood_n come_v by_o the_o hemorrhoid_v and_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o womb_n the_o cure_n will_v be_v very_o difficult_a for_o whether_o you_o use_v attrahent_n to_o the_o low_a part_n they_o draw_v to_o the_o seat_n or_o if_o you_o use_v astringent_n they_o also_o because_o of_o their_o vicinity_n repel_v whatever_o come_v to_o the_o womb._n the_o only_a way_n of_o cure_n therefore_o to_o do_v any_o good_a be_v this_o to_o apply_v local_a medicine_n to_o the_o womb_n which_o may_v draw_v the_o move_v humour_n more_o to_o the_o womb._n riverius_n riverius_n xxiii_o specific_a medicine_n use_v most_o convenient_o to_o be_v give_v a_o few_o day_n before_o their_o usual_a flux_n after_o bath_n and_o fomentation_n wherewith_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v heat_v and_o open_v then_o after_o take_v of_o these_o medicine_n it_o be_v good_a to_o put_v the_o foot_n into_o a_o decoction_n of_o some_o convenient_a plant_n and_o then_o to_o walk_v let_v the_o woman_n sit_v up_o to_o the_o navel_n in_o fomentation_n and_o let_v she_o hold_v the_o boil_a herb_n put_v in_o a_o bag_n to_o her_o belly_n after_o foment_v the_o part_n near_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n and_o unguent_n as_o vnguentum_fw-la martiatum_n snake_n fat_a with_o distil_a oil_n of_o savine_n lavender_n bayes_n and_o white-lilie_n outward_o let_v another_o woman_n smock_n new_o bedaub_v with_o she_o menstrua_fw-la be_v put_v on_o which_o be_v very_o well_o approve_v from_o experience_n for_o in_o a_o manner_n by_o sympathy_n it_o excite_v the_o mumial_a ferment_n of_o the_o blood_n within_o the_o womb._n hofmannus_n f._n hofmannus_n mesenterii_fw-la affectus_fw-la or_o disease_n of_o the_o mesentery_n the_o content_n handle_v of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la do_v not_o show_v its_o disease_n i._o in_o open_v of_o obstruction_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n lest_o aperient_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n ii_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v over_o much_o on_o purge_v iii_o with_o what_o thing_n preparation_n must_v â—e_v perform_v iv_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o too_o much_o use_v of_o sweet_a thing_n v._o sometime_o a_o vomit_n must_v be_v give_v vi_o when_o bath_n be_v proper_a vii_o what_o such_o the_o diet_n must_v be_v if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o straitness_n of_o the_o vessel_n viii_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o violent_a opener_n ix_o the_o cure_n of_o its_o pain_n x._o when_o the_o mesentery_n be_v inflame_v purgative_n and_o diuretic_n usual_o do_v harm_n xi_o in_o its_o ulcer_n mineral_n water_n must_v be_v avoid_v xii_o the_o virtue_n of_o cypress_n turpentine_n xiii_o void_v of_o pus_fw-la often_o come_v from_o some_o where_o else_o fourteen_o obstruction_n must_v be_v prudent_o open_v xv._o i._o it_o be_v a_o common_a mistake_n among_o many_o who_o neglect_v all_o anatomical_a knowledge_n to_o take_v a_o tension_n reach_v lengthway_n on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la for_o a_o swell_a of_o the_o mesentery_n or_o liver_n when_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o swell_v of_o the_o right_a muscle_n true_o it_o be_v a_o inexcusable_a error_n for_o the_o mesentery_n lie_v under_o the_o gut_n and_o no_o part_n of_o the_o mesentery_n arise_v above_o the_o gut_n which_o can_v be_v feel_v by_o the_o hand_n in_o the_o abdomen_fw-la but_o these_o right_a 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without_o any_o regard_n at_o the_o same_o time_n have_v to_o the_o liver_n as_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o be_v not_o unlike_a to_o he_o that_o fence_n the_o foot_n when_o they_o be_v hurt_v by_o something_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o spina_n dorsalis_fw-la but_o omit_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o cure_n which_o reside_v in_o the_o spine_n iii_o purge_v must_v not_o be_v plentiful_a nor_o constant_a and_o continual_a nor_o exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o moderation_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o passage_n seem_v to_o persuade_v this_o and_o nature_n also_o who_o be_v very_o observant_a of_o moderation_n and_o security_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o cause_v the_o obstruction_n mercatus_n mercatus_n iv_o preparation_n with_o syrup_n when_o the_o extenuate_v humour_n run_v to_o the_o stop_v part_n will_v undoubted_o cause_v strong_a obstruction_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la ¶_o it_o be_v better_a in_o winter_n time_n to_o do_v it_o with_o electuary_n than_o with_o liquor_n ¶_o viscid_n and_o tough_a humour_n be_v fernelius_n fernelius_n according_a to_o galen_n 15._o meth._n 12._o correct_v with_o attenuant_n and_o extersives_n but_o the_o bilious_a and_o adust_a and_o which_o tend_v to_o inflammation_n be_v make_v fit_a for_o evacuation_n by_o moderate_a cooler_n and_o detersives_n v._o lest_o bile_n shall_v be_v increase_v or_o occasion_n give_v to_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n to_o swell_v we_o must_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v have_v a_o care_n of_o sweet_a thing_n mercatus_n mercatus_n vi_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v prepare_v a_o vomit_n be_v proper_a but_o obstruction_n must_v not_o be_v open_v by_o a_o vomit_n present_o unless_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o bilious_a and_o sharp_a matter_n lest_o the_o inward_o shall_v be_v strain_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o vomit_n martini_n martini_n or_o the_o head_n shall_v be_v fill_v vii_o bathe_v in_o sweet_a water_n use_v with_o moderation_n be_v good_a to_o open_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o to_o ampliate_v and_o open_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o messentery_n and_o to_o remove_v the_o filth_n that_o stick_v there_o but_o it_o must_v be_v use_v with_o this_o caution_n that_o nothing_o be_v in_o the_o first_o way_n that_o may_v in_o a_o moment_n be_v draw_v to_o the_o body_n that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a impurity_n in_o the_o bowel_n and_o that_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o precedent_a food_n be_v finish_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la viii_o if_o the_o disease_n have_v its_o original_n from_o a_o straitness_n of_o the_o vein_n attenuate_a meat_n according_a to_o aetius_n his_o judgement_n must_v be_v give_v three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o day_n but_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n ix_o disease_n of_o the_o mesentery_n require_v not_o violent_a opener_n because_o of_o their_o relation_n and_o vicinity_n to_o the_o heart_n spleen_n and_o stomach_n and_o communication_n of_o office_n and_o disease_n whereby_o they_o quick_o affect_v one_o another_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la x._o for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o mesentery_n if_o it_o be_v violent_a laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la be_v good_a inward_o dissolve_v and_o mix_v with_o purgative_n hofmannus_n fr._n hofmannus_n which_o stop_v the_o pain_n by_o purge_v xi_o purgative_n and_o diuretic_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o inflammation_n can_v seldom_o or_o never_o be_v use_v safe_o for_o there_o be_v fear_n according_a to_o galen_n 14._o meth._n 11._o jest_n the_o liver_n and_o mesentery_n be_v soon_o or_o worse_o inflame_v xii_o if_o a_o abscess_n of_o the_o mesentery_n be_v bring_v to_o suppuration_n reason_n tell_v a_o man_n that_o all_o water_n with_o a_o mineral_n virtue_n in_o they_o must_v be_v avoid_v for_o though_o they_o do_v much_o good_a to_o the_o bowel_n design_v for_o nutrition_n by_o attenuate_v the_o thickness_n of_o the_o humour_n yet_o because_o by_o their_o penetrative_a and_o abstersive_a virtue_n and_o by_o a_o peculiar_a faculty_n
sweeten_v with_o a_o little_a sugar_n be_v a_o good_a remedy_n against_o swoon_a ¶_o the_o essence_n of_o citron_n faber_n pet._n joh._n faber_n coral_n pearl_n balm_n and_o rectify_v oil_n of_o white_a amber_n do_v the_o same_o 3._o i_o use_v to_o apply_v the_o follow_a plaster_n with_o good_a success_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o wrist_n take_v of_o the_o crum_n of_o wheat_n bread_n 1_o ounce_n cinnamon_n clove_n mace_n each_o 2_o drachm_n confectio_fw-la alkernes_fw-la 4_o scruple_n fabricius_n guil._n fabricius_n with_o rose_n water_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n make_v a_o paste_n which_o spread_v on_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v it_o 4._o take_v leaf_n gold_n grind_v it_o a_o whole_a day_n very_o diligent_o with_o burn_a hartshorn_n then_o reverberate_v it_o in_o a_o potter_n furnace_n till_o it_o acquire_v a_o carnation_n colour_n as_o it_o be_v a_o medicine_n easy_o prepare_v so_o in_o virtue_n it_o be_v very_o efficacious_a and_o be_v better_a than_o the_o most_o laborious_a preparation_n of_o gold_n finkius_n finkius_n 5._o common_a salt_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a remedy_n if_o the_o lip_n be_v rub_v a_o little_a with_o it_o or_o if_o the_o patient_n chew_v it_o hofmannus_n hofmannus_n or_o the_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v rub_v therewith_o 6._o balm_n sprinkle_v with_o some_o odoriferous_a wine_n heat_v between_o hot_a tile_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la and_o apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v very_o good_a a_o guide_n to_o the_o practical_a physician_n book_n xvii_o of_o disease_n begin_v with_o the_o letter_n t._n tenesmus_n or_o a_o continual_a desire_n of_o go_v to_o stool_n without_o void_v any_o thing_n considerable_a the_o content_n whether_o we_o may_v purge_v i._o whether_o we_o may_v bleed_v ii_o the_o dry_n of_o the_o ulcer_n with_o powder_n iii_o fast_v be_v hurtful_a iv_o care_n must_v be_v take_v to_o strengthen_v the_o part_n v._o medicine_n i._o purge_v seem_v hurtful_a 1._o because_o it_o hinder_v cleanse_v and_o heal_v of_o the_o ulcer_n 2._o because_o it_o make_v the_o ulceration_n worse_o which_o be_v heat_v and_o irritate_v thereby_o 3._o purger_n stimulate_v nature_n whereby_o the_o symptom_n of_o vain_a desire_n be_v make_v worse_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a oftentimes_o we_o must_v purge_v 1._o it_o often_o follow_v a_o dysentery_n because_o of_o some_o sharp_a corruption_n or_o peccant_a humour_n unreasonable_o leave_v behind_o but_o here_o purge_v be_v requisite_a 2._o a_o tenesmus_n for_o the_o most_o part_n happen_v to_o phlegmatic_a person_n because_o thick_a and_o viscid_a phlegm_n be_v gather_v in_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la but_o this_o must_v be_v remove_v by_o purge_v but_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o purge_v be_v twofold_a one_o cathartick_n and_o another_o lenitive_a of_o which_o this_o latter_a be_v often_o require_v because_o it_o evacuate_v not_o from_o the_o whole_a but_o only_o the_o peccant_a matter_n in_o the_o first_o way_n then_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o tenesmus_n which_o be_v often_o such_o that_o they_o stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o lenitive_a evacuation_n i_o answer_v to_o argument_n 1_o of_o the_o negative_a part_n that_o it_o hold_v true_a of_o strong_a cathartic_o which_o we_o do_v not_o allow_v to_o the_o 2._o that_o although_o the_o ulcer_n be_v irritate_v by_o lenitive_n yet_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o make_v worse_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o vain_a strain_n be_v remove_v by_o they_o to_o 3._o that_o nature_n be_v stimulate_v by_o purgative_n 6._o horstius_n quast_o 6._o dec_fw-la 6._o yet_o not_o by_o vain_a motion_n but_o to_o the_o end_n what_o thing_n be_v noxious_a may_v be_v void_v ii_o see_v a_o tenesmus_n be_v a_o affection_n with_o tension_n weight_n and_o sharp_a pain_n wherewith_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v annoy_v all_o which_o thing_n depend_v upon_o the_o shave_n of_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la we_o must_v oppose_v it_o first_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o fall_v upon_o it_o according_a to_o universal_a precept_n among_o which_o bleed_v first_o occurr_n which_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v for_o the_o medical_a intention_n in_o this_o disease_n be_v to_o remove_v plenitude_n to_o cool_v the_o liver_n abate_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o gut_n to_o stop_v or_o prevent_v their_o inflammation_n to_o cure_v the_o ulcer_n and_o fonte_fw-la laelius_n à _fw-la fonte_fw-la if_o there_o be_v occasion_n to_o take_v off_o the_o fever_n and_o other_o symptom_n all_o which_o bleed_v do_v iii_o when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v cleanse_v it_o must_v be_v heal_v among_o suppository_n all_o that_o be_v make_v of_o metallic_o be_v good_a as_o ceruse_n tutty_n litharge_n bolus_n armenus_n terra_fw-la lemnia_n and_o dragon_n blood_n but_o i_o have_v rather_o have_v these_o powder_n blow_v in_o by_o a_o servant_n with_o a_o pipe_n or_o with_o a_o pair_n of_o small_a bellows_o for_o since_o the_o true_a cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v the_o dry_n of_o it_o i_o have_v observe_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la it_o be_v easy_o procure_v by_o powder_n than_o by_o moist_a medicine_n iv_o we_o may_v observe_v from_o hypocrates_n lib._n de_fw-la affectionibus_fw-la that_o this_o disease_n can_v ill_o endure_v hunger_n it_o may_v be_v because_o where_o there_o be_v meat_n the_o gut_n be_v less_o rake_v yet_o this_o must_v be_v right_o understand_v so_o as_o that_o crudity_n and_o mucosity_n may_v not_o be_v increase_v by_o too_o much_o meat_n fortis_fw-la fortis_fw-la v._o if_o the_o patient_n overcome_v all_o the_o symptom_n of_o a_o dysentery_n and_o the_o disease_n be_v protract_v a_o long_a time_n at_o length_n all_o the_o gut_n seem_v to_o be_v affect_v in_o their_o order_n downward_o till_o the_o disease_n be_v thrust_v down_o into_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la and_o end_n in_o a_o tenesmus_n upon_o which_o far_o otherwise_o than_o in_o the_o dysentery_n when_o the_o stool_n cause_v a_o most_o violent_a pain_n in_o the_o gut_n that_o be_v the_o excrement_n as_o they_o come_v down_o grate_n upon_o the_o tender_a gut_n at_o this_o time_n the_o mucous_a stool_n be_v only_o troublesome_a to_o the_o low_a gut_n namely_o the_o rectum_fw-la for_o then_o the_o matter_n be_v only_o make_v in_o it_o and_o void_v from_o it_o and_o if_o so_o then_o in_o my_o opinion_n it_o will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o endeavour_v a_o cure_n by_o abstersive_a glutinate_v and_o astringent_a clyster_n according_a to_o the_o different_a time_n of_o the_o ulcer_n as_o be_v suppose_v or_o by_o fomentation_n insession_n fume_n and_o suppository_n which_o respect_v the_o same_o end_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a this_o proceed_v not_o from_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o intestinum_fw-la rectum_fw-la but_o rather_o because_o the_o gut_n as_o they_o recover_v strength_n by_o degree_n by_o the_o same_o degree_n they_o thrust_v down_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n into_o the_o rectum_fw-la which_o be_v incessant_o irritate_v every_o day_n scrape_v off_o that_o mucous_a matter_n with_o which_o by_o nature_n providence_n the_o gut_n be_v line_v therefore_o the_o part_n affect_v shall_v be_v strengthen_v to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o other_o gut_n utter_o discharge_v the_o relic_n of_o the_o illness_n which_o now_o be_v upon_o yield_v and_o this_o can_v be_v do_v only_o by_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v apt_a to_o give_v strength_n to_o the_o body_n for_o a_o topical_a medicine_n whatever_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o grieve_a part_n because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n alien_n will_v weaken_v more_o by_o its_o troublesome_a touch_n than_o it_o can_v strengthen_v the_o sick_a therefore_o must_v have_v patience_n till_o by_o a_o restorative_n diet_n and_o some_o cordial_a liquor_n he_o can_v gain_v strength_n as_o which_o return_n this_o symptom_n of_o a_o tenesmus_n will_v at_o the_o same_o pace_n go_v away_o of_o itself_o sydenham_n sydenham_n medicine_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o this_o be_v my_o most_o approve_a remedy_n for_o a_o tenesmus_n it_o be_v a_o drachm_n or_o two_o of_o syrup_n of_o buck-thorn_n in_o cinnamon_n water_n the_o patient_n be_v certain_o cure_v in_o one_o day_n now_o the_o body_n be_v purge_v without_o trouble_n and_o when_o the_o serous_a humour_n be_v void_v the_o patient_n be_v perfect_o cure_v with_o this_o remedy_n alone_o baricellus_fw-la baricellus_fw-la 2._o some_o take_v ceruse_n and_o litharge_v well_o steep_v in_o water_n and_o mix_v they_o well_o with_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o rose-water_n in_o a_o mortar_n benedictus_n alex._n benedictus_n and_o apply_v it_o with_o good_a success_n 3._o this_o fume_v cure_n the_o tenesmus_n to_o a_o miracle_n take_v of_o mastic_n 1_o drachm_o frankincense_n 1_o scruple_n myrtle_n seed_n 1_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a red_a rose_n flower_n
2_o drachm_n forestus_n forestus_n make_v a_o powder_n for_o a_o fume_v 4._o this_o be_v a_o admirable_a clyster_n mutton_n broth_n with_o about_o a_o drachm_n of_o oil_n of_o wax_n drop_v into_o it_o ¶_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o mastic_n give_v inward_o in_o plantain_n water_n cure_v a_o tenesmus_n present_o hartmannus_n hartmannus_n 5._o take_v a_o old_a brick_n black_a with_o smoke_n break_v and_o powder_v it_o put_v it_o into_o white_a wine_n vinegar_n wrap_v it_o in_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v it_o 6._o you_o will_v find_v admirable_a efficacy_n in_o these_o pill_n in_o a_o tenesmus_n with_o a_o quotidian_a ague_n take_v of_o parsley_n anise_v each_o 3_o drachm_n and_o a_o half_a seed_n of_o white_a henbane_n 2_o drachm_n of_o parsley_n 2_o drachm_n pound_v they_o together_o varignana_n guilh._o varignana_n and_o make_v pill_n of_o they_o with_o wine_n the_o do_v 5_o grain_n with_o rob_n of_o myrtle_n and_o water_n 7._o to_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o tenesmus_n fill_v two_o bag_n full_a of_o powder_n of_o brimstone_n boil_v they_o in_o vinegar_n and_o let_v the_o patient_n sit_v first_o upon_o one_o then_o on_o another_o villanovanus_n villanovanus_n as_o hot_a as_o he_o can_v endure_v it_o present_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n it_o be_v experience_v tonsillarum_fw-la affectus_fw-la or_o disease_n of_o the_o tonsill_n or_o almond_n of_o the_o ear_n the_o content_n the_o swell_v of_o they_o cure_v by_o scarification_n i._o when_o they_o be_v inflame_v gargarism_n must_v be_v warm_a ii_o whether_o the_o cut_v they_o off_o when_o hard_o be_v safe_a iii_o their_o porous_a coat_n when_o they_o be_v swell_v show_v like_o a_o ulcer_n iv_o upon_o the_o abuse_n of_o repel_v gargarism_n the_o swelling_n grow_v into_o a_o stony_a hardness_n v._o whether_o when_o they_o be_v inflame_v repellent_n may_v be_v apply_v outward_o vi_o medicine_n i._o a_o certain_a knight_n have_v his_o tonsill_n swell_v from_o i_o know_v not_o what_o defluxion_n which_o have_v be_v so_o swell_v for_o 2_o year_n that_o the_o swell_a can_v not_o be_v get_v away_o by_o internal_a or_o external_a medicine_n no_o not_o by_o issue_n but_o they_o be_v immediate_o get_v away_o when_o i_o have_v once_o scarify_v they_o severinus_n severinus_n ii_o when_o the_o tonsil_n be_v inflame_v we_o must_v observe_v with_o aetius_n and_o paulus_n that_o gargarism_n must_v be_v give_v rather_o warm_v than_o cold_a or_o very_o hot_a for_o any_o thing_n actual_o cold_a be_v bad_a for_o a_o inflammation_n and_o inflame_a part_n and_o if_o they_o first_o wash_v their_o mouth_n with_o warm_a water_n it_o will_v be_v better_o ferdinaâ—dus_fw-la epiphan_n ferdinaâ—dus_fw-la according_a to_o avicenna_n for_o so_o the_o gargarism_n will_v soon_o penetrate_v iii_o i_o have_v often_o admire_v with_o myself_o the_o boldness_n of_o the_o ancient_a physician_n who_o when_o the_o tonsil_n be_v harden_v after_o inflammation_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o with_o a_o hook_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o with_o a_o knife_n as_o celsus_n l._n 7._o c._n 12._o testify_v for_o thus_o i_o think_v with_o myself_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o cut_v off_o these_o part_n which_o be_v of_o great_a necessity_n in_o the_o body_n and_o all_o over_o interweave_v with_o nerve_n and_o branch_n of_o the_o carotid_v artery_n and_o which_o be_v more_o i_o find_v aquapendent_a at_o the_o same_o stand_v with_o i_o but_o m._n a._n severinus_n pyrotech_n l._n 2._o c._n 64._o have_v give_v light_a to_o this_o doubt_n who_o write_v thus_o the_o tonsil_n usual_o grow_v out_o with_o foul_a eminence_n be_v breed_v of_o a_o viscous_a and_o tough_a humour_n either_o from_o the_o french_a pox_n or_o some_o rheum_n as_o mariscae_fw-la or_o pile_n do_v although_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o see_v this_o case_n yet_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o young_a i_o think_v good_a to_o note_v that_o the_o tongue_n must_v be_v hold_v down_o the_o tonsil_n take_v hold_v on_o with_o a_o hook_n horn_n j._n van_n horn_n and_o then_o cut_v off_o with_o a_o knife_n crooked_a backward_o and_o sometime_o they_o must_v be_v sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n iv_o inspection_n of_o the_o tonsil_n find_v a_o ulcer_n in_o which_o notwithstanding_o we_o must_v observe_v as_o fallopius_n advise_v that_o the_o tonsil_n contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o other_o gland_n have_v a_o nervous_a coat_n pervious_a with_o many_o and_o large_a holes_n which_o while_o they_o be_v swell_v gape_v wide_o easy_o impose_v on_o the_o ignorant_a joubertus_n joubertus_n who_o take_v they_o for_o little_a ulcer_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o swell_a gland_n fall_n these_o ulcer_n disappear_v v._o one_o can_v scarce_o either_o breath_n or_o swallow_v because_o of_o the_o swell_a of_o his_o tonsil_n after_o he_o have_v long_o use_v dry_v and_o repel_v gargarism_n the_o thin_a part_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v dry_v up_o the_o rest_n grow_v into_o a_o stone_n and_o when_o the_o muscle_n of_o his_o larynx_n grow_v every_o day_n stiff_a than_o other_o and_o his_o breathe_n more_o difficult_a he_o call_v i_o i_o order_v he_o to_o wash_v his_o mouth_n with_o a_o decoction_n of_o marsh-mallow_n fig_n and_o mallow_n and_o after_o wash_v his_o mouth_n i_o prescribe_v he_o to_o lick_v clarify_a honey_n fresh_a butter_n schenckium_fw-la jessenius_n à _fw-fr jessen_n apud_fw-la schenckium_fw-la and_o powder_n of_o florentine_a orris_z mix_v together_o wherewith_o the_o tumour_n be_v soften_v he_o void_v a_o stone_n than_o he_o can_v breathe_v free_o and_o when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v cure_v he_o recover_v vi_o almost_o all_o practitioner_n when_o the_o tonsil_n be_v inflame_v apply_v repellent_n inward_o yet_o rondeletius_n dissent_v from_o they_o and_o the_o common_a custom_n who_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o will_v not_o only_o have_v astringent_n apply_v inward_o and_o mollifier_n outward_o but_o astringent_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o for_o when_o the_o part_n be_v lax_n he_o think_v they_o must_v not_o be_v make_v more_o lax_n 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especial_o make_v use_n of_o by_o eminent_a physician_n 1._o when_o one_o be_v ill_o of_o a_o small_a inflammation_n of_o his_o tonsill_n without_o a_o fever_n i_o cure_a he_o with_o this_o one_o gargarism_n take_v of_o plantain_n water_n 1_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a red_z rise_v flower_n 1_o pugil_n quince_n seeds_n 1_o drachm_o boyl_n they_o a_o little_a and_o strain_v they_o add_v of_o diamoron_n 2_o drachm_n dianucum_fw-la half_a a_o drachm_n mix_v they_o make_v a_o gargarism_n ¶_o in_o malignant_a and_o crusty_a ulcer_n when_o the_o body_n be_v purge_v ash_n of_o swallow_n mix_v with_o honey_n be_v very_o good_a and_o i_o have_v often_o use_v a_o plaster_n of_o swallow_n nest_n with_o good_a success_n forestus_n forestus_n 2._o a_o decoction_n of_o vervain_n easy_o cure_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o tonsil_n grulingius_fw-la grulingius_fw-la 3._o according_a to_o borellus_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la if_o apply_v or_o a_o little_a of_o it_o swallow_v by_o degree_n in_o broth_n be_v very_o good_a for_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o tonsil_n hofmannus_n hofmannus_n 4._o this_o be_v a_o approve_a lineament_n in_o malignant_a ulcer_n of_o the_o tonsil_n if_o the_o ash_n of_o lesser_a centaury_n and_o powder_n of_o album_fw-la graecum_fw-la be_v mix_v up_o with_o honey_n to_o a_o consistency_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la 5._o we_o take_v a_o viper_n head_n and_o hang_v it_o about_o the_o neck_n in_o a_o scarlet_a thread_n vega_n christ_n à _fw-fr vega_n so_o as_o that_o it_o may_v touch_v the_o patient_n flesh_n and_o we_o have_v find_v it_o do_v wonderful_a good_a tremor_n or_o shake_v see_v paralysis_n book_n fourteen_o tumores_fw-la praeternaturale_n or_o preternatural_a tumour_n see_v abscessus_fw-la book_n i._n and_o inflammatio_fw-la book_n ix_o the_o content_n critical_a one_o must_v not_o be_v repel_v i._o in_o bilious_a one_o sometime_o suppurator_n do_v harm_n ii_o in_o cold_a
salt_n what_o then_o be_v this_o like_a to_o do_v in_o a_o morbous_a condition_n of_o the_o stomach_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v governless_a in_o a_o nidorous_a crudity_n it_o will_v be_v change_v like_a proteus_n into_o sulphureous_a dross_n in_o a_o acid_n it_o will_v pass_v into_o a_o corrosive_a salt_n where_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o preternatural_a scorbutic_a acid_a salt_n be_v exalt_v by_o those_o of_o the_o sugar_n and_o that_o thereby_o there_o be_v give_v a_o great_a occasion_n for_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_n also_o that_o febrile_a ferment_n be_v increase_v hereby_o to_o which_o account_n h._n ab_fw-la heer_n lib._n 1._o observat_fw-la 5._o long_o ago_o subscribe_v it_o be_v certain_a say_v he_o that_o those_o who_o in_o fever_n have_v often_o take_v syrup_n conserve_n and_o other_o sugar_a medicine_n which_o most_o physician_n have_v use_v to_o prescribe_v have_v many_o of_o they_o die_v for_o i_o be_o certain_a that_o by_o the_o sugar_n which_o easy_o turn_v to_o choler_n fuel_n be_v add_v to_o the_o fever_n whence_o avenzoar_n write_v as_o mercurialis_n cite_v he_o that_o those_o who_o often_o use_v sweet_a thing_n can_v hardly_o be_v preserve_v shall_v that_o which_o itself_o be_v always_o prone_a to_o ferment_n 19_o hofin_n m._n m._n l._n 1._o c._n 19_o hinder_v other_o thing_n from_o corruption_n and_o fermentation_n iii_o the_o more_o frequent_a use_n of_o alexetery_n be_v hurtful_a lest_o by_o custom_n nature_n come_v to_o receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o they_o n._n bocca_fw-it angelinus_fw-la cap._n 32._o ¶_o great_a caution_n be_v needful_a that_o man_n indulge_v not_o themselves_o too_o much_o in_o the_o use_n of_o cordial_n for_o i_o have_v know_v many_o eminent_a both_o man_n and_o woman_n from_o the_o more_o frequent_a use_n of_o these_o fall_n into_o this_o bad_a custom_n that_o it_o have_v become_v necessary_a to_o take_v a_o draught_n often_o in_o a_o day_n either_o of_o some_o generous_a wine_n or_o spirit_n or_o of_o some_o strong_a water_n yea_o moreover_o inasmuch_o as_o nature_n be_v a_o little_a accustom_a to_o extraordinary_n remain_v not_o long_o content_a with_o the_o same_o to_o increase_v they_o daily_o and_o to_o repeat_v they_o often_o so_o that_o at_o length_n the_o stomach_n can_v bear_v or_o digest_v nothing_o moderate_a but_o still_o desire_v strong_a and_o hot_a but_o the_o other_o viscera_n and_o especial_o the_o liver_n have_v be_v so_o dry_v and_o parch_a thereby_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v lessen_v as_o to_o its_o quantity_n and_o deprave_v as_o to_o its_o crasis_n a_o morbiferous_a cacochymie_n or_o shorten_n of_o life_n have_v superven_v there_o be_v sundry_a occasion_n that_o bring_v man_n into_o this_o bad_a custom_n of_o sip_v cordial_a liquor_n for_o in_o sudden_a faint_n which_o be_v perhaps_o occasion_v by_o great_a grief_n toilsome_a labour_n vast_a sweat_v or_o acute_a pain_n also_o when_o one_o have_v eat_v something_o that_o agree_v not_o with_o his_o stomach_n but_o cause_v a_o weight_n and_o a_o nausea_n or_o when_o a_o swoon_a or_o stupor_n seem_v to_o be_v impendent_a through_o a_o spasmodick_n disposition_n yea_o for_o many_o other_o cause_n it_o be_v usual_a to_o guzle_v vinous_a spirit_n and_o then_o after_o that_o such_o cordial_n be_v take_v some_o time_n begin_v to_o be_v agreeable_a and_o delight_n the_o mass_n of_o blood_n be_v a_o little_a more_o free_o expanded_a and_o more_o accend_v by_o every_o taste_n of_o they_o the_o whole_a hypostasis_fw-la of_o the_o soul_n be_v thereby_o amplify_v and_o excite_v into_o a_o kind_n of_o ovation_n which_o subside_v again_o the_o soul_n remember_v that_o complacence_n and_o be_v not_o content_a with_o her_o present_a state_n affect_v the_o same_o again_o and_o crave_v after_o more_o wherefore_o upon_o every_o trouble_n of_o body_n or_o mind_n assoon_o as_o the_o spirit_n quail_v a_o little_a a_o cordial_a draught_n be_v present_o desire_v to_o raise_v they_o again_o and_o so_o by_o the_o often_o unprofitable_a spread_v of_o the_o sail_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o fabric_n of_o the_o body_n itself_o as_o of_o a_o ship_n be_v shatter_v nor_o do_v this_o evil_a custom_n prevail_v only_o among_o drunken_a companion_n but_o sometime_o learned_a man_n and_o fine_a and_o ingenious_a woman_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o improve_v and_o exhilarate_v their_o genius_n by_o often_o sip_v of_o hot_a spirit_n and_o water_n or_o of_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la although_o it_o be_v but_o improper_o call_v so_o undermine_v and_o often_o overturn_v their_o own_o health_n willis_n willis_n iv_o when_o the_o stomach_n languish_v thick_a alexipharmack_n be_v more_o commend_v than_o liquid_a that_o they_o may_v stay_v there_o the_o long_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v affect_v liquid_a be_v better_o because_o they_o penetrate_v more_o speedy_o as_o praevotius_fw-la have_v experiment_a 147._o rhod._n in_o septal_a p._n 147._o v._o they_o be_v not_o convenient_a before_o a_o universal_a state_n of_o the_o disease_n lest_o they_o move_v the_o crude_a humour_n unreasonable_o or_o carry_v they_o to_o the_o heart_n 3._o heart_n baldus_n p._n 3._o or_o lest_o by_o draw_v they_o to_o the_o inner_a part_n they_o increase_v the_o obstruction_n â—_o alsar_n à _fw-fr cruse_n prophyl_n cons_n p._n 72._o â—_o shortness_n of_o breath_n or_o putrefaction_n therefore_o let_v they_o be_v give_v after_o concoction_n be_v finish_v vi_o some_o say_v that_o cordial_n may_v be_v make_v to_o exert_v their_o virtue_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o circulated_a blood_n without_o take_v they_o in_o at_o the_o mouth_n the_o manner_n of_o administration_n be_v this_o let_v the_o arm_n be_v tie_v above_o and_o below_o then_o have_v empty_v the_o mediana_n infuse_v a_o cordial_a liquor_n through_o a_o pipe_n make_v of_o a_o lark_n bone_n one_o end_n of_o which_o be_v fit_v to_o a_o ox_n bladder_n and_o the_o other_o put_v into_o the_o mediana_n or_o some_o fair_a vein_n of_o the_o foot_n squeeze_v the_o bladder_n when_o the_o liquor_n be_v inject_v shut_v the_o hole_n remove_v the_o bandage_n and_o the_o substance_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o will_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o heart_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o circulation_n vii_o the_o most_o serene_a prince_n christian_a marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n die_v very_o old_a his_o corpse_n be_v open_v the_o heart_n be_v dissect_v send_v forth_o a_o very_a grateful_a odour_n altogether_o like_o those_o emulsion_n and_o julep_n viz._n confect_v alkerme_n cinnamon_n water_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v be_v give_v he_o some_o day_n before_o he_o die_v a_o infallible_a argument_n that_o medicine_n which_o be_v take_v stick_v not_o in_o the_o first_o way_n but_o by_o a_o continue_a use_n they_o may_v penetrate_v to_o the_o very_a heart_n with_o their_o virtue_n almost_o entire_a 225._o i_o sigismond_n esholt_n m._n c._n a_o 76._o observe_v 225._o and_o retain_v their_o quality_n at_o least_o partly_o viii_o in_o hypochondriacal_a case_n cordial_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v use_v 3._o fortis_fw-la consult_v 7._o cent._n 3._o yet_o let_v powder_n and_o earth_n alone_a as_o increase_a obstruction_n ix_o the_o ancient_n mix_v crude_a leaf_n gold_n with_o many_o medicine_n but_o to_o what_o purpose_n i_o pray_v unless_o to_o please_v the_o eye_n for_o its_o substance_n be_v too_o solid_a and_o compact_a to_o be_v resolve_v and_o bring_v into_o act_n by_o our_o heat_n nor_o do_v it_o suffice_v that_o some_o determine_v the_o effluvia_fw-la of_o the_o heart_n and_o gold_n to_o be_v sympathick_n and_o therefore_o they_o give_v leafgold_n for_o beside_o that_o this_o supposition_n may_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o same_o facility_n as_o it_o be_v assert_v without_o reason_n it_o may_v be_v apply_v outward_o in_o great_a plenty_n and_o without_o doubt_n with_o great_a profit_n and_o less_o or_o no_o loss_n 8._o schrod_n phâ—rm_n l._n 3._o c._n 8._o ¶_o but_o i_o think_v it_o be_v without_o doubt_n that_o be_v chemical_o resolve_v and_o prepare_v it_o have_v many_o virtue_n see_v experience_n testify_v it_o but_o whether_o it_o have_v also_o a_o notable_a power_n of_o comfort_v the_o heart_n and_o refresh_v the_o spirit_n in_o a_o occult_a manner_n i_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o think_v what_o he_o will_n it_o be_v safe_a that_o every_o one_o conclude_v in_o this_o case_n not_o as_o he_o have_v read_v or_o hear_v but_o as_o he_o have_v himself_o experience_v but_o that_o gold_n have_v many_o other_o virtue_n be_v certain_a but_o what_o those_o be_v all_o say_v not_o alike_o for_o there_o be_v some_o who_o take_v it_o almost_o for_o a_o universal_a remedy_n but_o although_o it_o cure_v many_o and_o those_o very_a dangerous_a disease_n yet_o it_o remove_v not_o all_o and_o those_o which_o it_o do_v remove_v it_o will_v not_o do_v it_o alone_o but_o there_o be_v need_n of_o other_o medicine_n but_o it_o be_v especial_o profitable_a in_o
nothing_o be_v more_o know_v by_o experience_n than_o that_o by_o drink_v water_n the_o bitterness_n be_v increase_v in_o their_o mouth_n that_o abound_v with_o too_o much_o choler_n namely_o the_o choler_n be_v dilute_v float_v even_o to_o the_o mouth_n and_o therefore_o in_o such_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la thirst_n will_v be_v irritate_v by_o water_n xxv_o in_o the_o same_o place_n hypocrates_n speak_v thus_o of_o water_n neither_o do_v it_o quench_v thirst_n but_o increase_v it_o for_o it_o be_v of_o a_o bilious_a nature_n as_o be_v say_v before_o and_o be_v naught_o and_o very_o bad_a for_o the_o hypochondres_n and_o do_v greaty_n cast_v down_o the_o faculty_n when_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o vacuum_n and_o increase_v the_o spleen_n and_o liver_n when_o they_o be_v scorch_v and_o it_o fluctuate_v and_o swim_v atop_o for_o it_o be_v of_o a_o slow_a passage_n because_o it_o be_v coldish_a and_o crude_a that_o be_v it_o be_v very_o bad_a for_o the_o hypochondres_n because_o it_o be_v very_o choleric_a and_o increase_v the_o cacochymie_n and_o if_o it_o slide_v into_o the_o vacuum_n that_o be_v there_o betwixt_o the_o bowel_n and_o peritonaeum_fw-la it_o cast_v down_o the_o faculty_n as_o in_o hydropical_a person_n and_o swell_v the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n when_o they_o be_v scorch_v because_o it_o pass_v not_o through_o but_o fluctuate_v there_o and_o swim_v atop_o and_o those_o viscera_fw-la swell_v from_o the_o water_n that_o abide_v in_o or_o upon_o they_o especial_o when_o they_o be_v hot_a with_o much_o choler_n which_o the_o water_n increase_v and_o it_o pass_v not_o through_o because_o it_o be_v cold_a and_o crude_a for_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v such_o be_v of_o slow_a motion_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o neither_o provoke_v to_o stool_n nor_o urine_n because_o it_o stay_v long_o and_o it_o do_v some_o hurt_n on_o this_o account_n because_o nature_n be_v without_o excrement_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o term_v some_o think_v be_v give_v it_o because_o it_o cause_v no_o dejection_n but_o i_o think_v it_o rather_o signify_v either_o the_o intestine_a that_o want_v excrement_n or_o the_o food_n of_o which_o no_o dung_n be_v make_v here_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o water_n and_o therefore_o it_o signify_v that_o no_o dung_n be_v breed_v of_o water_n and_o that_o for_o this_o reason_n it_o do_v some_o hurt_n but_o what_o can_v the_o hurt_n be_v that_o it_o be_v without_o dung_n galen_n interpret_v it_o that_o to_o be_v without_o dung_n be_v not_o to_o cause_v dejection_n as_o if_o hypocrates_n by_o these_o word_n shall_v give_v a_o reason_n why_o it_o cause_v not_o dejection_n but_o it_o be_v not_o cause_v of_o dejection_n be_v but_o a_o weak_a argument_n that_o itself_o be_v without_o dung_n for_o many_o thing_n have_v more_o dung_n and_o yet_o cause_v dejection_n less_o than_o even_a water_n as_o black_a and_o thick_a wine_n therefore_o i_o supppose_v that_o as_o he_o say_v before_o that_o oxymel_n do_v great_a harm_n to_o the_o intestine_a when_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v void_a of_o excrement_n because_o these_o fence_n the_o intestin_n so_o water_n hurt_v something_o because_o it_o be_v without_o faeces_fw-la more_o than_o it_o will_v do_v if_o it_o breed_v some_o for_o these_o will_v fence_v the_o intestin_n but_o hypocrates_n will_v seem_v to_o affirm_v false_o that_o it_o cause_v no_o dejection_n because_o many_o man_n belly_n happen_v to_o be_v loosen_v by_o drink_v of_o water_n but_o that_o happen_v not_o from_o any_o loosen_a quality_n that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n but_o because_o by_o cool_v and_o moisten_v it_o hurt_v the_o retentive_a faculty_n in_o the_o gut_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xxvi_o the_o ignorant_a vulgar_a suppose_n that_o all_o water_n be_v to_o be_v boil_v for_o sick_a person_n to_o make_v they_o thin_a and_o pure_a but_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v otherwise_o for_o by_o insensible_a halitus_fw-la or_o steam_n what_o be_v thin_a transpire_v from_o the_o water_n in_o boil_a and_o that_o which_o be_v thick_a remain_v beside_o that_o water_n be_v thereby_o render_v less_o grateful_a to_o the_o taste_n by_o a_o certain_a ineffable_a and_o musty_a relish_n but_o they_o defend_v themselves_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n who_o 4._o meteor_n teach_v that_o all_o thing_n wax_v thick_a by_o boil_v except_o water_v which_o because_o it_o be_v simple_a its_o part_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v separate_v by_o boil_v as_o they_o may_v in_o other_o thing_n that_o consist_v of_o mixture_n but_o i_o question_v not_o but_o if_o water_n be_v long_o boil_v it_o will_v grow_v thick_a after_o a_o sort_n for_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o pure_a and_o sincere_a so_o that_o with_o make_v a_o resolution_n of_o it_o by_o boil_a it_o can_v be_v make_v more_o sincere_a and_o by_o consequence_n thick_a its_o aereal_a and_o thin_a part_n whereby_o it_o look_v thin_a and_o clear_a be_v resolve_v for_o as_o it_o be_v make_v worse_o when_o it_o be_v freeze_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o cold_a so_o also_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o heat_n which_o hypocrates_n prove_v l._n de_fw-la aere_fw-la aq_fw-la and_o locis_fw-la where_o he_o say_v that_o all_o water_n from_o snow_n and_o ice_n be_v bad_a because_o what_o be_v clear_a light_a and_o sweet_a in_o they_o be_v separate_v and_o lose_v wherefore_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o safe_a to_o allow_v to_o sick_a person_n very_o clear_a pure_a and_o long-kept_a water_n than_o to_o make_v it_o perhaps_o worse_o by_o boil_v but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o receive_a custom_n i_o say_v those_o only_o be_v to_o be_v boil_v that_o have_v some_o fault_n in_o they_o which_o may_v be_v amend_v by_o boil_a thus_o we_o observe_v that_o boil_a be_v good_a for_o three_o sort_n of_o faulty_a water_n 1._o for_o the_o fenny_a and_o muddy_a which_o galen_n command_v to_o boil_v because_o when_o they_o grow_v cold_a they_o lose_v their_o ill_a savour_n their_o earthy_a part_n subside_v which_o before_o be_v confuse_v with_o the_o whole_a 2._o that_o water_n which_o displease_v neither_o by_o its_o taste_n nor_o smell_v but_o by_o its_o stay_n in_o the_o stomach_n be_v grievous_a to_o it_o and_o the_o hypochondres_n if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v boil_v ought_v however_o to_o be_v heat_v according_a to_o galens_n precept_n as_o have_v some_o fault_n from_o the_o mixture_n of_o corrupt_a air_n or_o contain_v something_o that_o proceed_v from_o a_o unknown_a cause_n for_o that_o be_v very_o well_o put_v to_o flight_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o fire_n 3._o the_o last_o sâ—rt_n be_v the_o crude_a for_o as_o we_o prepare_v many_o yea_o most_o other_a thing_n that_o be_v fit_a to_o eat_v in_o like_a manner_n we_o change_v some_o water_n also_o into_o a_o better_a nature_n by_o boil_a 2_o mercat_n de_fw-fr indic_n med._n lib._n 1._o c._n 2_o hypocrates_n call_v such_o untamed_a as_o have_v the_o sun_n averse_a from_o they_o and_o be_v take_v out_o of_o well_n etc._n etc._n xxvii_o see_v hypocrates_n 1._o de_fw-fr morb_n mul._n sect_n 2._o grant_v the_o use_n of_o egg_n to_o childbed_n woman_n when_o their_o purgation_n flow_v immoderate_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a argument_n that_o they_o have_v a_o faculty_n to_o stay_v or_o stop_v so_o that_o the_o purgation_n may_v be_v suppress_v by_o they_o hence_o gather_v that_o they_o be_v unfit_a in_o those_o disease_n wherein_o it_o be_v fit_v that_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v open_a and_o wherein_o the_o humour_n be_v prepare_v for_o a_o exit_z and_o moreover_o gather_v that_o their_o astringent_a virtue_n be_v not_o obtain_v by_o boil_v only_o see_v hypocrates_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v use_v rear_v egg_n and_o not_o hard_a one_o for_o astr_n so_o 4._o acut._n v._o 390._o he_o prescribe_v egg_n that_o be_v not_o hard_o but_o betwixt_o hard_a and_o soft_a for_o those_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o looseness_n but_o the_o indifferent_a part_n which_o a_o egg_n consist_v of_o be_v to_o be_v note_v the_o yelk_n whether_o it_o be_v give_v raw_a or_o roast_v or_o potch_v do_v always_o bridle_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o astringe_n by_o incrassate_v but_o the_o white_a whilst_o it_o be_v take_v liquid_a whether_o it_o be_v boil_v till_o it_o become_v like_o milk_n or_o be_v raw_a do_v loosen_v the_o belly_n for_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o white_a potch_v egg_n do_v loosen_v the_o belly_n in_o some_o hypocrates_n use_v a_o raw_a one_o out_o of_o water_n in_o a_o burn_a fever_n 3._o de_fw-fr morb_n because_o as_o he_o say_v it_o cool_v and_o loosen_v the_o belly_n 202._o pr._n martian_a comm_n in_o l._n c._n p._n 202._o wherefore_o those_o do_v not_o well_o for_o their_o patient_n in_o fever_n that_o throw_v away_o
that_o milk_n but_o the_o raw_a be_v better_a than_o the_o boil_a for_o it_o cool_v more_o because_o of_o the_o admixture_n of_o much_o watriness_n which_o be_v consume_v by_o boil_v and_o therefore_o it_o alter_v less_o and_o be_v make_v thick_a and_o less_o apt_a to_o temper_v the_o febrile_a heat_n on_o the_o contrary_a some_o fruit_n be_v the_o better_a for_o be_v cold_a as_o raisin_n prune_n and_o all_o such_o as_o abound_v with_o too_o much_o moisture_n when_o they_o be_v new_a and_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o more_o wholesome_a nature_n by_o be_v lay_v up_o 144_o primiros_fw-la de_fw-fr febr._n p._n 144_o xxxiv_o potherb_n and_o other_o be_v profitable_a in_o fever_n to_o alter_v 1._o cold_a as_o lettuce_n endive_n spinach_n in_o bilious_a fever_n 2._o hot_a as_o time_n hyssop_n majoran_n in_o phlegmatic_a but_o we_o must_v not_o use_v they_o alone_o for_o they_o have_v no_o nourish_a virtue_n in_o they_o or_o but_o little_a they_o be_v rather_o medicinal_a therefore_o they_o be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v boil_v in_o broth_n that_o there_o may_v be_v medicine_n with_o aliment_n the_o sick_a therefore_o may_v not_o have_v leave_n to_o feed_v upon_o herb_n and_o root_n for_o most_o of_o they_o use_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o porraceous_a or_o leeky_a choler_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o galen_n have_v dispraise_v almost_o all_o herb_n in_o relation_n to_o food_n seem_v to_o grant_v lettuce_n only_o as_o be_v less_o hurtful_a let_v they_o therefore_o be_v take_v boil_v with_o other_o aliment_n for_o alteration_n xxxv_o moreover_o salad_n be_v not_o disallow_v of_o some_o galen_n 1._o ad_fw-la glaucon_n cap._n 9_o and_o 10._o grant_v not_o only_a lettuce_n but_o also_o garden_n orach_n mallow_n sorrel_n and_o if_o vinegar_n be_v add_v it_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o appetite_n resist_v putrefaction_n cut_v tough_a humour_n open_a obstruction_n yet_o but_o a_o little_a oil_n be_v to_o be_v add_v because_o it_o be_v easy_o inflame_v in_o fever_n but_o vinegar_n be_v use_v with_o salad_n or_o other_o meat_n in_o a_o little_a quantity_n can_v dry_v much_o but_o rather_o according_a to_o galen_n resist_v putrefaction_n stir_v up_o appetite_n make_v victual_n pass_v down_o well_o colliquate_v and_o attenuate_v the_o thick_a and_o so_o olera_fw-la as_o cabbage_n spinach_n etc._n etc._n with_o vinegar_n be_v not_o so_o hurtful_a they_o nourish_v but_o little_a be_v cold_a and_o moist_a excite_v appetite_n and_o be_v boil_v in_o broth_n and_o prepare_v or_o dress_v with_o salt_n and_o vinegar_n 143._o primiros_fw-la de_fw-fr febr._n p._n 143._o may_v be_v good_a xxxvi_o galen_n in_o art_n parva_fw-la commend_v wine_n as_o a_o restorative_n for_o old_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v recover_v from_o sickness_n but_o so_o it_o be_v that_o wine_n dry_v and_o do_v not_o moisten_v i_o answer_v that_o galen_n allow_v of_o wine_n of_o a_o indifferent_a age_n such_o as_o be_v pure_a and_o clear_a in_o substance_n namely_o that_o which_o be_v a_o little_a yellowish_a or_o whitish_a smell_v well_o and_o as_o to_o the_o taste_n seem_v neither_o altogether_o watery_a nor_o exceed_v much_o in_o any_o quality_n whether_o sweetness_n or_o acrimony_n or_o bitterness_n but_o such_o wine_n as_o this_o do_v not_o dry_a but_o moisten_v this_o we_o note_v from_o this_o place_n against_o almost_o all_o the_o modern_n who_o think_v that_o all_o wine_n dry_v for_o if_o the_o wine_n describe_v by_o galen_n dry_v doubtless_o it_o will_v be_v bad_a for_o person_n recover_v from_o sickness_n and_o old_a man_n who_o be_v already_o too_o dry_a therefore_o we_o say_v that_o the_o wine_n propose_v by_o galen_n for_o take_v away_o the_o dry_a disposition_n of_o person_n recover_v from_o sickness_n and_o old_a man_n have_v a_o faculty_n to_o moisten_v substantial_o and_o be_v temperate_a as_o to_o heat_v and_o dry_v not_o 99_o sanctor_n art_n parv_v c._n 99_o for_o no_o temperate_a quality_n can_v dry_v or_o moisten_v heat_n or_o cool_v xxxvii_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o hypocrates_n use_v water_n for_o drink_v in_o a_o dry_a diet_n and_o neither_o wine_n nor_o wine_n and_o honey_n though_o both_o of_o these_o moisten_v less_o than_o water_n which_o he_o do_v not_o that_o he_o suspect_v wine_n for_o any_o reason_n for_o beside_o that_o he_o grant_v black_a racy_n wine_n in_o a_o exulceration_n of_o the_o womb_n if_o he_o have_v suspect_v wine_n he_o shall_v have_v prescribe_v some_o other_o drink_n and_o not_o simple_a water_n hypocrates_n therefore_o approve_v of_o water_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o afford_v very_o little_a or_o no_o nourishment_n to_o the_o body_n the_o principal_a action_n of_o which_o nourishment_n be_v to_o recruit_v and_o moisten_v the_o radical_a moisture_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v continual_o spend_v and_o so_o it_o happen_v by_o accident_n that_o water_n dry_v add_v also_o that_o drink_n that_o nourish_v the_o body_n be_v soon_o distribute_v through_o it_o and_o by_o consequent_a moisten_v it_o than_o water_n which_o because_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v mul._n p._n martian_a comm_n in_o v._o 183_o sect._n 3._o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr morb._n mul._n it_o stay_v long_o in_o the_o hypochondres_n it_o do_v not_o proceed_v so_o to_o moisten_v the_o body_n as_o other_o drink_n that_o be_v more_o pleasant_a to_o nature_n xxxviii_o santorellus_n lib._n 26._o antepr_fw-la c._n 8._o admire_v that_o avicen_n have_v write_v that_o snow-water_n be_v good_a where_o he_o say_v 2._o 1._o doctr._fw-la c._n 16._o but_o snow_n and_o water_n turn_v to_o ice_n see_v it_o be_v clean_a and_o not_o mix_v with_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o bad_a quality_n whether_o it_o be_v melt_v and_o water_n be_v make_v of_o it_o or_o other_o water_n be_v cool_v by_o it_o by_o lay_v it_o on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o vessel_n or_o itself_o be_v put_v into_o water_n it_o will_v be_v good_a but_o the_o admiration_n will_v fall_v if_o you_o understand_v avicen_n of_o a_o morbous_a state_n wherein_o if_o you_o give_v water_n dilute_v with_o snow_n as_o a_o medicine_n you_o will_v not_o err_v thirty-nine_o those_o do_v ill_o that_o let_v many_o enter_v into_o the_o patient_n chamber_n because_o the_o breath_n of_o many_o people_n corrupt_v the_o air._n galen_n 10._o meth._n cap._n 8._o say_v that_o a_o crowd_n of_o friend_n heat_v the_o chamber_n on_o that_o account_n the_o window_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v open_a for_o by_o shut_v they_o the_o chamber_n be_v not_o only_o heat_v but_o see_v the_o putrid_a steam_n be_v not_o ventilate_v with_o the_o inspiration_n of_o pure_a air_n the_o patient_n fall_v into_o a_o worse_a condition_n and_o let_v none_o object_v that_o the_o skin_n be_v make_v dense_n and_o obstruct_a by_o the_o cold_a air_n for_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o cold_a air_n there_o arise_v great_a benefit_n to_o the_o patient_n than_o there_o do_v hurt_v by_o densate_v the_o skin_n but_o though_o the_o condensation_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o heat_n this_o inconvenience_n may_v also_o be_v avoid_v by_o cover_v the_o patient_n and_o the_o cold_a air_n be_v breathe_v in_o will_v cool_v the_o internal_a viscera_n for_o nothing_o soon_o change_v the_o temperature_n of_o the_o humour_n than_o the_o air_n as_o galen_n say_v 3._o the_o humour_n comment_n 2._o indeed_o in_o malignant_a and_o continual_a fever_n there_o be_v perhaps_o no_o error_n great_a m._n sanctor_n mâ—th_n med._n v._o h._n l_o 13._o c_o 4._o see_v gal._n in_o m._n m._n than_o to_o keep_v the_o patient_n in_o close_a hot_a place_n and_o such_o as_o be_v full_a of_o a_o crowd_n of_o people_n xl._n to_o change_v the_o patient_n linen_n often_o seem_v a_o heinous_a thing_n to_o the_o vulgar_a for_o they_o think_v that_o sick_a person_n be_v make_v weak_a thereby_o but_o hypocrates_n command_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v clean_o about_o the_o sick_a and_o galen_n endeavour_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o keep_v transpiration_n free_a that_o cold_a air_n may_v be_v breathe_v in_o and_o steam_v exclude_v especial_o in_o continual_a fever_n which_o happen_v for_o the_o most_o part_n through_o constriction_n of_o the_o pore_n and_o therefore_o when_o they_o be_v obstruct_v both_o by_o the_o sordes_fw-la and_o sweat_n there_o follow_v a_o retention_n of_o the_o vapour_n and_o steam_n whence_o the_o pre-existent_a fever_n be_v increase_v or_o a_o new_a one_o be_v kindle_v on_o the_o contrary_a that_o man_n shall_v hardly_o fall_v into_o great_a disease_n who_o body_n have_v a_o good_a perspiration_n acut._n comm._n in_o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr vict_v acut._n in_o which_o thing_n say_v vallesius_n vulgar_a physician_n offend_v who_o will_v not_o permit_v their_o patient_n either_o to_o put_v on_o a_o clean_a shirt_n or_o change_v their_o sheet_n or_o wash_v their_o face_n or_o hand_n or_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o that_o belong_v to_o cleanliness_n
incide_v and_o attenuate_v mucilaginousness_n especial_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n &_o these_o also_o free_a the_o first_o way_n from_o that_o notable_a mucilage_n that_o line_n the_o stomach_n which_o they_o carry_v either_o to_o the_o passage_n of_o urine_n or_o dispose_v to_o go_v out_o by_o stool_n 2._o alkalines_n and_o enixa_fw-la which_o on_o this_o account_n be_v call_v saponary_n these_o do_v notable_o carry_v away_o and_o absterge_n the_o lees_n of_o the_o blood_n as_o helmont_n speak_v the_o tincture_n of_o tartar_n the_o arcanum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o tartar_n vitriolate_a etc._n etc._n 3._o aromatics_n as_o other_o so_o especial_o carminative_a which_o use_n to_o profit_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o in_o those_o case_n yea_o both_o the_o now_o mention_a thing_n do_v so_o conspire_v as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o three_o virtue_n that_o they_o procure_v a_o free_a course_n to_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o the_o serum_n be_v not_o hinder_v in_o its_o office_n whence_o also_o bitter_a thing_n and_o other_o belong_v hither_o these_o also_o correct_v that_o dullness_n and_o deficient_a spirituascencâ—_n and_o aerescence_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o chyle_n and_o do_v especial_o avert_v scirrhu_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o be_v of_o principal_a efficacy_n in_o quartan_a ague_n and_o its_o symptom_n that_o arise_v from_o hence_o for_o it_o can_v be_v but_o when_o either_o the_o blood_n be_v too_o much_o fix_v by_o acid_n or_o the_o oily_a balsamic_a particle_n of_o the_o chyle_n be_v not_o separate_v slimy_a thick_a tartareous_a excrement_n must_v be_v breed_v and_o be_v fasten_v here_o and_o there_o but_o especial_o in_o the_o spleen_n 4._o hither_o belong_v also_o absterger_n diuretic_n and_o nephritick_n likewise_o for_o it_o be_v certain_a both_o that_o in_o the_o hypochondriacal_a a_o gravelly_a sandy_a matter_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o tartareous_a muddiness_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v separate_v with_o the_o urine_n and_o also_o that_o most_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n be_v hypochondriacal_a withal_o and_o that_o antihypochondriack_n be_v proper_a for_o these_o also_o iv_o from_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v clear_a both_o that_o any_o specific_v in_o general_a and_o in_o particular_a splenetick_n and_o antihypochondriack_n be_v not_o all_o of_o they_o proper_a for_o all_o person_n for_o like_a as_o either_o austere_a and_o acid_a humour_n or_o lixivial_a volatile_a and_o middle_a such_o as_o chief_o cause_n colliquative_a sweat_n or_o the_o muddiness_n of_o the_o blood_n offend_v more_o so_o likewise_o do_v the_o application_n of_o these_o vary_v so_o as_o that_o if_o a_o man_n proceed_v in_o order_n and_o apply_v they_o promiscuous_o he_o shall_v rather_o load_v the_o patient_n with_o symptom_n than_o relieve_v he_o v._o volatils_n as_o well_o other_o as_o antiscorbutic_v do_v often_o hurt_v the_o splenetic_a and_o even_o the_o scorbutic_n themselves_o this_o be_v clear_a from_o what_o have_v be_v just_a now_o allege_v for_o if_o the_o hypochondriack_a person_n have_v a_o blood_n that_o be_v full_a of_o saline_n lixivious_a and_o alkaline_a atom_n if_o he_o be_v trouble_v or_o abound_v with_o a_o over_o fluxil_n and_o volatile_a serum_n those_o thing_n indeed_o be_v not_o good_a whence_o it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o administer_v antiscorbutic_v indifferent_o hence_o i_o have_v often_o see_v all_o the_o symptom_n that_o be_v hardly_o allay_v as_o preternatural_a heat_n watch_n etc._n etc._n raise_v anew_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o scurvigrass_n which_o have_v also_o be_v use_v hand_n over_o head_n for_o the_o extract_a of_o other_o aperitives_n for_o instance_n of_o steel_n vi_o acid_n be_v often_o good_a and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v say_v simple_o he_o be_v hypochondriacal_a therefore_o no_o acid_n be_v to_o be_v give_v he_o hither_o belong_v lipsius_n encomium_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n cent._n 1._o epist_n 81._o for_o when_o through_o a_o sedentary_a life_n he_o have_v contract_v a_o great_a sliminess_n of_o blood_n whence_o also_o he_o void_v by_o stool_n glassy_a phlegm_n he_o use_v the_o vinegar_n of_o vitriol_n with_o no_o bad_a success_n likewise_o temperate_a and_o absorb_v and_o dilute_v remedy_n be_v profitable_o administer_v to_o these_o hence_o servius_n inst_z med._n c._n 3._o i_o have_v sometime_o benefit_v the_o hypochondriacal_a rather_o by_o cool_v than_o heal_v medicine_n by_o whey_n mineral_n water_n and_o other_o thing_n whereby_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o hypochondres_n may_v be_v temper_v and_o so_o neither_o be_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v administer_v without_o the_o active_a nor_o those_o without_o these_o temperate_a remedy_n the_o serum_n be_v to_o be_v attend_v to_o in_o all_o case_n that_o it_o be_v neither_o defective_a nor_o abound_v too_o much_o with_o saline_a particle_n vii_o but_o the_o spleen_n require_v strong_a aperitive_n than_o the_o liver_n this_o be_v the_o affirmation_n of_o galen_n which_o though_o 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