The womans doctour. Or, an exact ... explantation of all such diseases as are peculiar to that sex. With choise ... remedies ... / Faithfully translated.

  • Fonteyn, Nicolaas
Date:
1652
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Credit: The womans doctour. Or, an exact ... explantation of all such diseases as are peculiar to that sex. With choise ... remedies ... / Faithfully translated. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    224. Womens Difeafes. C aie With a fufficient quantity of Syrup of) ‘ Pomegranets make a mixture. jace Sometimes the Vomiting 1s accompas'/ nied with yexing, and ticy both proceed) ‘from the fame caufes, and therefore may) . both be cured wich the fame remedies: but | if it be of long continuance , the moft ra tional] and beft’grounded proceeding, is| to apply a. Cuppinglaffe to the mouth of the} ftomack with a mighty flame. After all thefe follow two more, namely | {pitting of Bloud, and aCough: the™ for- hat mer whereof is cured by cutting a. veine | inthe Ankle ; which kinde of remedy is ite Aphorifme of his fifth book, faying, a wo-|* man is freed from fpitting or vomiting|> ‘ bloud, if the menflruum breake forth, andi” frequent experience juftifies this truth ; for ey Galen kath obferved in his booke of Let-|¥lt ting Bloud, fell into the Tifick,, and other Mo _ moft lamentable difeafes. fhe But the Cough is twofold, either dry, or. moift; the caufeof the former, is a cer- taine., contagious vapour communicated ji * to the fpiritous parts, provoking the Mid-| riffe, the Lungs, and the other inftruments of breathing, to expell whatfoever is faul- | tie,