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Show I I. The Tat/Jo/ogy of the Expo/fire Pam/t], (Ste. Book I. Part 3 4a 2 Her/minim: Crnfcrim , having Trauflated fome part of Hippocratcr's Works, and Orr/en's Commentaries, was in great fccming Health, and afterward {in-prized with violent Hiccops, which could‘not be appealed by the power of Art, tillDeath fpake a Calm, after thelc troublclome Storms, and the lower Apartiment of the Body being viewed upon Dilicftion, the Li. Book 1. part I l. The Tntbo/ogic rift/9:2 Expul/[eug E40410, Sec. 3 4; And in order to the Contents overcharging the Ventriclc, and produétive AHYCCOP. of Hiceops, by too great a pmportion of Aliment, or by Bilious, and ill pan- 2:23 i100 creaticl; juyccs; purging lVIedicines are indicated to eafe the Stomach of its W Minor unkindly burden, and it it be much diliendcd above its unnatural Dimen- D {ions by llatulent Matter, the over-flreined Fibres are to be fer at liberty, ver appeared to be Spacclatcd, the lad_Confet1rierit of an Inflammation. But above all, the Stomach in Di'ieales or fympathy from the Midnfi, by ‘7 rcafon of its near fituation with the Ventriclc, into Whofc lC‘ft Orifice, the ' Gulet (perforating the Diaphragm in the left fide ) is inferred; whereupon the Mzdrifi being aéied with an irregular Motion, immediately affcétcth the Gulet and Stomach united to it, which is derived alfo from an Enter. c‘ourfe of Nerves ( fpringing out of the @ar Vagum ) imparted both to the Ventricle and Midrsz: So that when the Nerves of the Ding/magma being hurried with Convullivc Motions, do forthwith produce the fame preternan tnral Contractions in the Stomach, vulgarly called Hiccops. 'The Hiccop alli) is fetched from a Pellilcntial Fever, \vliofe clience conlifi- by emollient and difcutient Remedies, and afterward corroborated by alirin- all" ml] fla- gent Specificlt's, by Wines, medicated with bitter Ingredients, as molt agree- .‘jfif‘wjf'd, able to the Tone of the Stomach, which is outwardly to be fomented, with 4, " warm Emollient, and Difcutient Dccoétions, as allaying pain, andlcllening R the extravagant Difiention of the Stomach, and its Convullive I lotions. If the Hycop proceed from a cold and mail}: humor impacted in i - ., the fubltance of the StomaCh, it is to be Treated with Hydragogucs in- "22;?th wardly received, and outwardly with warm Comfortable Medicihes ofa'ixiiiirinhumoi- drying temper, to reduce the loll Tone of the Stomach, which happeneth in $32333; Hydropick Dillempers, perverting the Tone ofit. Elf," "not; And if after violent Forgings and Vomitings a-Hiccop flicceedeth,caufed by a"); iiiiriii'ff' ing in a venenate nature, infecting the Animal Liquor and Spirits, propagated irnrial Peter. from the Far Virqum, into the Nerves of the Stomach, whereby it endeavoureth to throw oil. the malignant {teams of the liner, aflociated with the Nervous Liquor , afflicting the. Stomach in various diforderly Motions, conllituting Hiccops. a great Drinefs, or Corrugation of the Ventricle,ior from the Actimony :ilfb‘iiiziirsiml of ill Hurnors, or from Drenchcs, Drops, or Pills affected with a poilbnous Shag-(,5: Nature (often given by Quaclts) Emullions are to be advilbd, which do 'M‘V-rfl'md f moilten and relaxc the Stomach; as allo ()ils,and Bcvoarticlt Medicines, which mm", 0 ‘11 Vcncnatc DI- tute. do fortilie the Bowels, and correcl the malignity of poifonous Applications, A worthy Relation ofminc (delceiitled from an anrient Family) was which ill pi‘lallbrs Advife out of Ignorance, inflead of wholfome Medi~ highly tortured day and night with frequent Hiccops for ionic time, (before I had the happinelis to wait on him ) which did come from pcllilentialStc-ams ( received from the infcétion of the Plague ) indifpcling the Blood and netVOus Joyce, imported by the Catliac Artery, and Far l'ngzmz lliLO the Vef- fels, and Fibres of the Stomach, which were often PTOVOth by the venetian: Infection ofthe Nervous Liquor, caufing Convulfive agitations in the SIOv macick Fibres, which were allaied by cordial and temperate Medicines, pro- voking Sweat ( and gentle Opiates, which were very {ignificant in charming thefe troublefome vibrations of the Ventricle) by which the pellilential fieams of the Blood, and nervous Joyce were difchargcd through the pores A Hitter from an Ll i‘urcui Harri mu. cines. And ifthe Stomach be drawn into Confent, in reference to Plyccops, deri- Hi, 0 5,, ved from the Difeafes ofthe adiacent parts of the Liver, Intellines, Spleen, (five. Thofe Maladies are to be cured by Blood-letting, Purging, Alterative and Corroborativc Medicines, as the nature of the Difeaiiss, and the parts affected require. And above all, if the Stomach labour under intolerable pt: ins, and tortures of Convullive Motions, {0 that the Patient linketh under the burden ofit, in "will"; Elhguiriiiifliiifi: 2g:",.",T-j,‘§_ Indivers cafe; sill-$7333- great Syncopes, Lypothynlics, threatening a period to Life; Firll, Cordial itigmfifgf julaps, mixed with gentle, and afterward with more powerful Opiates are to ion}: of the Skin, and afterward the tone of the Fibres were invigorated with proper Specificks, as molt agreeable to the Stomach. be adrifed, to take olf the quickncfs of fcnlation ofthe Stomacick Fibres 3 Hicco‘ps may be alfo produced by a Sumo Nutritim, aflEéicd with lharp and alfo to calmc Convullivc Motions, Cephalick Medicines of Apozemcs, mixed with drops impra‘gnatcd with volatil faline Particles, to relieve the _ or falinc Particles, having recourfe inward by the Tar Vdgllm, inferted into dillreth-d Stomacick Nerves, and to reliore their Tone and Vigor, to cele- the Coat ofthe Stomach, whence the Fibres ofit are irritated, producing divers unltindly Girltes, made up of contrary Motions, to free it felf from the pungent Acrimony of the nervous Liquor, affecting the Stomacick Fi- bres. brate their ufeful and neceflary Functions, infiituted by Nature. The various fort of Aliment, confilling of difagreeiug Elements, make oftentimes great difputes in the Stomach, during the time of Digefiion; whereupon clouds of Steams do arife from the mutual refraétions of different A Knight of great quality being freed in a moment from great pain,S Of Particles, cauhng flatulency made of turbulent heightened Vapours, which his I imbs, was immediately liirprized with frequent Convullive Motion5 of the Stomach, proceeding from the vitiated nervous Liquor, flowing into oppr {1 1g, and diflendiugr the Stomacick Fibres, do put them upon Contrac'iion; lirl‘r below, and then, by tiling upward, the floating Windy Steams are thrown out of the Stomach, into the Cole: and Mouth, with a hiding the Fibres, implanted into the Stomach; Whereupon I advifed cordial lu‘ laps, and gentle Diaphoreticlt Powders, which threw oi? the acide fabric Particles of the Blood, and nervous liquor by Sweats, and infenlible trauf- pirations and I alfo prefcribed him frequent Draughts of excellent Claret: a Cordial as good, as grateful in Gouts of the Stomach, which rcmittcth the Dil'tempcr into the Limbs, and by its pleafant al'ttingcncy, doth at, 9066 comfort and firengthen the Stomach, and free it from Hiccops and Vomltlflgsi {0 that the Patient by thefe and fuch like cordial Applications, was rel'torc to his Health, and lived many years. And none, vulgarly called Belching, which often take their rife from crudities of Belcliinwroill~digefted Meat and Drink, offending fometimes in quantity, and other diffilf'ngcarii'im times in quality, found in flatulent kinds of Aliment, as Beans, Peak, Chef: gifiififlifim nuts, Turncps, Carters, Parfnips, Radifhes, @vt. . Belchings are alfo produced by the acide Reliques of Concoétion. and iii/33%;". from a quantity of acide and ferous Humours, dropping out of the capilla- 323323;; YyArter-ies, into the Cavity of the Stomach, and by bilious, and pancrea- 332333.12" IXL‘l; Recrements ( call: out of the Liver, and pancreas, Firfl', into the Inte- panamick ' Rifle" Recremcnts. s |