an exigence you may allow her wine, yet
in a small quantity.
When the Fit is over, let her live sober∣ly,
and feed upon hot meats. that yield a
thin, and subtle nourishment, and be very
carefull to preserve her self, least she fall into
a Relaps; hearbs, and roots, and such
thinge as thicken the bloud, or are hard to
digest, must be no part of her diet, Worme∣wood
beer may be allowed her, or in her
beer mingle Cinamon water, or boile Annise
seeds, or China roots in it.
The humour must be prepared with cut∣ting
Syrups, as Rhodomell, Syrupe of
Wormewood, Syrupe of Mint, or Syrupe of
the five roots.
You may prescribe the Purge of Mecho∣••aca,
Hiera Picra, pills of agarick, of Hiera,
with Confectio Hamech, or Sena.
You must open a veine in the ankl•• again,
and because this thick and stubborne hu∣mour
will not obey a single evacution,
you must also purge her body againe with
agarick, hellebore, Pills of Mastick, or of
Rubarb.
Steele taken in powder, or mingled
among the other medicines, will much ad∣vance
the Cure; so will an Issue, and an
artificiall Bath made with Sulphur, or a de∣coction