ps, syrups, wine of hellebore,
bugloss, &c.
Solid, as lapis Armenus, and lazuli, pills of Indie,
pills of fumitory, &c.
Electuaries, diasena, confection of hamech,
hierologladium, &c.
or Not swallowed, as gargarisms, masticatories, &c.
or Nostrils, sneezing powders, odoraments, perfumes, &c.
or Inferior parts, as clysters strong and weak, and suppositories of
Castilian soap, honey boiled, &c.
[Symbol: Gemini] Chirurgical physic, which consists of _Memb. 3._
Phlebotomy, to all parts almost, and all the distinct species.
With knife, horseleeches.
Cupping-glasses.
Cauteries, and searing with hot irons, boring.
Dropax and sinapismus.
Issues to several parts, and upon several occasions.
[Symbol: Cancer] _Sect. 5._ Cure of head-melancholy. _Memb. 1._
_1. Subsect._ Moderate diet, meat of good juice, moistening, easy of
digestion.
Good air.
Sleep more than ordinary.
Excrements daily to be voided by art or nature.
Exercise of body and mind not too violent, or too remiss, passions of the
mind, and perturbations to be avoided.
_Subsect. 2._ Bloodletting, if there be need, or that the blood be
corrupt, in the arm, forehead, &c., or with cupping-glasses.
_Subsect. 3._ Preparatives and purgers.
Preparatives; as syrup of borage, bugloss, epithyme, hops, with their
distilled waters, &c.
Purgers; as Montanus, and Matthiolus _helleborismus, Quercetanus_,
syrup of hellebore, extract of hellebore, pulvis Hali, antimony
prepared, _Rulandi aqua mirabilis_; which are used, if gentler
medicines will not take place, with Arnoldus, _vinum buglossatum_,
senna, cassia, mirobalanes, _aurum potabile_, or before Hamech,
Pil. Indae, Hiera, Pil. de lap. Armeno, lazuli.
_Subsect. 4._ Averters.
Cardan's nettles, frictions, clysters, suppositories, sneezings,
masticatories, nasals, cupping-glasses.
To open the haemorrhoids with horseleeches, to apply horseleeches to
the forehead without scarification, to the shoulders, thighs.
Issues, boring, cauteries, hot irons in the suture of the crown.
_Subsect. 5._ Cordials, resolvers, hinderers.
A cup of wine or strong drink.
Bezars stone, amber, spice.
Conserves of borage, bugloss, roses, fumitory.
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