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A57358 The practice of physick in seventeen several books wherein is plainly set forth the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs : together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man / by Nicholas Culpeper ... Abdiah Cole ... and William Rowland ; being chiefly a translation of the works of that learned and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius ...; Praxis medica. English. 1655 Rivière, Lazare, 1589-1655.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Cole, Abdiah, ca. 1610-ca. 1670.; Rowland, William. 1655 (1655) Wing R1559; ESTC R31176 898,409 596

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the_o patient_n be_v fast_v may_v sit_v so_o cover_v over_o it_o that_o the_o water_n may_v not_o touch_v he_o but_o the_o vapour_n only_o or_o you_o may_v sweat_v he_o with_o a_o dry_a bath_n call_v common_o stuphes_n let_v the_o vapour_n of_o the_o former_a decoction_n be_v receive_v from_o red_a hot_a flint_n upon_o which_o it_o have_v be_v sprinkle_v a_o decoction_n of_o burdock_n and_o other_o dock_n root_n be_v much_o commend_v for_o provoke_a sweat_n but_o our_o woman_n use_v the_o decoction_n of_o danewort_n call_v ebulus_n for_o this_o and_o disease_n of_o the_o joint_n by_o which_o they_o provoke_v sweat_v violent_o when_o the_o patient_n have_v sweat_n enough_o get_v he_o to_o bed_n and_o give_v one_o dram_n of_o treacle_n with_o any_o proper_a water_n distil_v he_o must_v bathe_v thus_o twice_o or_o thrice_o in_o a_o week_n in_o autumn_n he_o must_v hold_v his_o limb_n in_o the_o hot_a grape_n or_o wine-press_n a_o hour_n or_o two_o and_o afterward_o anoint_v they_o with_o 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you_o must_v make_v choice_n of_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v more_o cold_a chap._n vi_o of_o a_o convulsion_n spasmus_fw-la cramp_n or_o convulsion_n be_v a_o involuntary_a and_o continue_a retraction_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n to_o their_o original_a convulsion_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o proper_a to_o which_o the_o definition_n mention_v agree_v the_o other_o improper_a which_o be_v call_v a_o convulsive_a motion_n and_o they_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v in_o a_o true_a convulsion_n the_o retraction_n of_o the_o muscle_n be_v always_o but_o in_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n the_o retraction_n be_v every_o time_n new_a moreover_o in_o a_o true_a convulsion_n the_o limb_n be_v immovable_a in_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n it_o be_v move_v divers_a way_n as_o in_o the_o falling-sickness_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o convulsive_a motion_n they_o differ_v also_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o cause_n for_o a_o true_a convulsion_n be_v either_o from_o fullness_n or_o emptiness_n 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great_a a_o contraction_n than_o wind_n which_o galen_n acknowledge_v in_o his_o second_o book_n the_o sympt_n cause_n chap._n 2._o and_o experience_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o great_a distention_n be_v make_v especial_o by_o wind_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o dropsy_n call_v tympanites_n and_o the_o colic_n and_o in_o convulsion_n those_o be_v the_o great_a which_o be_v cause_v of_o wind_n which_o stretch_v and_o distend_v the_o part_n by_o this_o argument_n all_o the_o aforesaid_a objection_n be_v answer_v for_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v why_o that_o phlegm_n or_o water_n which_o make_v a_o convulsion_n do_v not_o bring_v a_o palsy_n by_o hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o may_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v in_o so_o small_a a_o quantity_n that_o it_o can_v stop_v the_o insensible_a passage_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o extenuate_v and_o make_v thin_a by_o much_o wind_n that_o it_o can_v produce_v a_o stoppage_n or_o obstruction_n or_o we_o may_v 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shall_v require_v to_o such_o as_o be_v strong_a and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v bridle_v by_o a_o incrassate_n of_o thicken_a diet_n as_o by_o panadaes_n jelly_n rice_n starch_n with_o calves-foot_n broth_n pear_n and_o quince_n boil_a roast_v flesh_n sprinkle_v with_o juice_n of_o pome-granates_a let_v she_o have_v pretty_a plenty_n of_o meat_n but_o not_o at_o once_o but_o divers_a time_n one_o after_o another_o for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n which_o in_o the_o womb_n do_v aslist_n to_o the_o expulsion_n be_v call_v away_o to_o the_o stomach_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o patient_n strength_n be_v restore_v let_v she_o drink_v be_v water_n that_o have_v have_v iron_n quench_v in_o it_o or_o gold_n or_o in_o which_o a_o little_a mastic_n have_v be_v boil_a then_o such_o thing_n
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