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Show Of an fl/ihnza and iti Cure. , Book": Book II . \ which, fome may be boiled in Water; I? "hiCh, F01" Ounces PHVliite Wine may be added, and being (trained, it may beiweetened With SyruP of the Five opening Roots, of HYFOP, Maidenhair. A Lmaf‘t may be and the Zl/Iediiyiine (at a ‘Partitioanall, dividing the middlcfrom the [owe/l flpartiment ) 17nd the Tleura, compo/ed of may firm/l made of Oxymel of Squills, Saffron, Gum Armomack ~diflolved in Hyiop water, which is good in this difafleflioni 35 HMO fPl"t 0f Harts. horn giVen in a peé‘toral Decoétion. K . Sometimes an Aflhma may proceed from a grofi Blood, as being fiagnanr in the Interliicesof the Vellels, and afterward its motion is again proaurcd Threadr, curiou/ly interwown, and clo/é flrucé; as a fine Hang; ing, enrircling the hcautfil Furniture if the eart and Lungr, Upon Bleeding, which taketh ofi‘an Inflammation, and giveth freedom of attidi'ntr. Breathing, by making good the circulation of Blood, , Thou ha/i Treated the Fountain of Li 6, flreaming in ‘Purple and Scarlet Riva/en of Blood, through the varioua thannelr if An initance may be given of this Cafe, in Mr. Amfworth a Dyer, Who being in the Sixty feventh year of his age, was roughly treated by a rude fellow (who had more of Drink then Wit) tripping up his Heels, and breaking his Ribs by a great fall, as being a fat heavy Man 5 whereupon he being let blood, he feemed to be partly well fora day or two, and rim, was highly opprefied with agreat difficulty ofBreathing, and ratling in his Throat, even almoll: to a Suifocation, attended with an intermittent Pull}, proceeding from the grols Blood: In order to his relief, I immediately order- ed him to be let Blood Twelve Ounces out of the Arm 5 and peétoral Ape. zcmes, and Lambitives, made oFOil of Linfeed, and Sugar-Candy; asal- f0 of feveral forts of opening peétoral Syrups, and various Oxymels 5 andaf. ter letting him Blood the Third time, his Afiljma, and intermittent Pulfc Were Wholly quieted, and the Patient ( God be praifed) hath enjoyed his Health thefe many years. In tale of great {tore of watry Humors aflliéiing the Bronchia, and Sim of the Lungs, gentle Hydragogues, may be advifed with Peflorals; as allo pefloral Apozemes, mixed with Diureticks, and Antifcorbnticks, which {peak a great advantage in an Aflhma, accompanied with a Dropfy, with which may be mixed Spirits, endued with volatil, as alfo Millepedes added to the former Medicines. As to the Organs of Refpiration, as the Diaphragme, (rt. ( which being i dil‘afl'eéled ) I refer you to their particular Cures. The Third Indication of an Aflhma, relating to Convulfive motions, proceeding from an ill Surtu: Nermfm, denoteth Cephalick Medicines {tilled Waters, made of lime-Flowers, Lilly of the Valley, Peony, ofdi- ' the ce- ‘ phalick Water of Langiut, Compound Patony, and Briony-water, dulCified with Syrup of Lime-Flowers, Lilly of the Valley, Paeony 5 to which may . be added tome dr0ps of Palfey-water, Spirit of Salt, Salt Ammoniack, Hattihorn, (or diflilled with Gum Ammoniack ; Veficatories are very beneficial in this, and all other kinds of flflhmar, which do much alleviate a difficulty of Breathing, whith is alfo efléé‘ted by the application of Cupping-Glades- Mo/Z good and glorioua flgent, Who [hall Declare ll?) " wondr our Worhrahat hath made all things in elegant Order, ' due Mmher, Weight and Mea/ure ; flnd the Mdri/fl at a moving Floor,enlarging and contra ha/l firmed ll: fling the 3784/}: "ii an to [ecure their tender Compagc in motion, again/i the hwy arc/m of the My, guarding them again/il the violent a/faultr of 014mm,.d l/é'lm 4W] Q17"719$, M [0 many Inlet; and Outlet! of the Heart, outwardly enamelled with variety of Viflclx; 17nd ha/l laid it: fa, trot Chamhtri ( in the Watery) carved with driver: fle/hy flag, flantei, hefet with many cordr of Siam: ( at [0 many in/lrumenti ifMotion ) and hafl hatred itr Furrom with the firearm of Li 6. Glam ha/l formed the Lungs at a rare Sy/ieme of Memhra noua Tine: and <Bladder: offlir, tofarm and exalt the roital Liquor with it; cool and nitroua Tarticler; and hafl made the rourh ‘Irtery (head‘ ed with an admirah/e frame ofjl/Iemhrancr, Mir/i er, and (jri/ler) as an Organ-Pipe ofBreath, modelling the Voice with dhferent Ara ticulatiom, to treat ourfriendt in an amicahle‘ Comer/é ,- zlnd to Sgt ah and Sing the Great ‘Praifi'i ofthe fill Wife Troto lidl. Thou that art the Light ofour Bier, the fay 2/our 158mm, the hreath of our No/lrili, and the E/fi'ntial Li e, reathing into it! the Spirit of Life , Infpire m with thy Holy Spirit, and quicken our Soul: here in thefliader ifdeath, with the Light of thy Countena nce ,- that in thy Li ht we mayfie Light, that hy thy grace we may [Dara ticipate the 9 ory if Everla/ting Life, through 76]!" Chri/t the Fountain ofL'fe, ‘gand the Lord of glory. |