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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    20 Womens Difeifess CHAP. a: ferved : this: injunction , ‘Jeé -her lie down till (he begin to fweac , or if the finde in her felfe:a difpofedneffe,; let her fleep: after- | wards give herto eat, but her meat fhould rather be rofted; then boyl’d, and for her drink, allow her {mall wine, or wine pres pared wich fteele: Ddoe not: judge it meet to determine any? time for’ the continuance’ of thefe | Rules, and precepts, oricly in’ generall, | L.hold it convenient to ufe them, till the Pa- tient be more apt, and défpofed for exer- | cife -, till fhe:¢an waike without any lazy complaint of wearineffe , till her lips be- ginto look of a mote lively colour, till | no obftruction be perceiveable by the touch, and ina word, till the urine, which was thin, pale, and difcoloured, appeare red- difhlike unto the urine of a htalehfull wo- man, The Spring time is the moft convenient to undertake this Cure; for then ‘the hu- mours are moftapt to flow which in the Winter are congealed, and impacted in the. | {everall parts; andin che Summer timeic fi will not be altogether {6 proper to begin | the Cure, for then thorough the immode- rate heat of the feafon, the humours doe daily threaten to precipitate the fick woman