Cure of Fevers of the Blood, or Extraneous Fevers.
FEvers arising from the Blood have their cure from themselves, viz. the Sick are cured either by the bursting of a Vein, or by cutting a Vein, therefore, when the Disease proceeds
Arcana philosophia, or, Chymical secrets containing the noted and useful chymical medicines of Dr. Wil. and Rich. Russel chymists, viz. I. Species vitæ, alias universalis, II. Tinctura regalis, call'd scorbutick, &c., III. Species coroborativa, alias pleuretica, IV. Species proprietatis, V. Species minor, VI. A pestilential cordial, call'd his white cordial : as also several curious chymical processes and spagerick preparations of natural things for the use of medicin, and many other things of great use and vertue in eradicating the most stubborn diseases, likewise four curious small treatises, viz. the I. Of fevers, the II. Of the jaundies, the III. Of madness, and the IV. Of diarrhæas, lientries &c., by the renowned and most aproved Dr. Aurelius Philipus Theophrastus Paracelsus, of Hoheneim / publish'd by John Headrich ...
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- Arcana philosophia, or, Chymical secrets containing the noted and useful chymical medicines of Dr. Wil. and Rich. Russel chymists, viz. I. Species vitæ, alias universalis, II. Tinctura regalis, call'd scorbutick, &c., III. Species coroborativa, alias pleuretica, IV. Species proprietatis, V. Species minor, VI. A pestilential cordial, call'd his white cordial : as also several curious chymical processes and spagerick preparations of natural things for the use of medicin, and many other things of great use and vertue in eradicating the most stubborn diseases, likewise four curious small treatises, viz. the I. Of fevers, the II. Of the jaundies, the III. Of madness, and the IV. Of diarrhæas, lientries &c., by the renowned and most aproved Dr. Aurelius Philipus Theophrastus Paracelsus, of Hoheneim / publish'd by John Headrich ...
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- 1697.
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- Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"Arcana philosophia, or, Chymical secrets containing the noted and useful chymical medicines of Dr. Wil. and Rich. Russel chymists, viz. I. Species vitæ, alias universalis, II. Tinctura regalis, call'd scorbutick, &c., III. Species coroborativa, alias pleuretica, IV. Species proprietatis, V. Species minor, VI. A pestilential cordial, call'd his white cordial : as also several curious chymical processes and spagerick preparations of natural things for the use of medicin, and many other things of great use and vertue in eradicating the most stubborn diseases, likewise four curious small treatises, viz. the I. Of fevers, the II. Of the jaundies, the III. Of madness, and the IV. Of diarrhæas, lientries &c., by the renowned and most aproved Dr. Aurelius Philipus Theophrastus Paracelsus, of Hoheneim / publish'd by John Headrich ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A43180.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 24, 2025.
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from the Spleen, the Vein Salvatella must be Cut. When of the Heart, cut its Vein. When in the Lungs, cut the Vein of the Lungs, and so of the Liver, &c. In a Quartan, if the Urin be White, make Scarification in the Backbone, and when the Disease ariseth from the Reins, cupping Glasses must be apply'd to the Leggs. If the Veins of the Temples, and the Pulses bee anoynted with Castor, Pepper, Ginger, &c. they Cure the Fever of the Blood▪ But if the Fever be not cured by Phlebotomy, and the Patients Leggs swell, then proceed to the Following Cure.
℞. Of Alcohol of Wine dryed, and pre∣pared from the Ashes of Beans, q. s. Leaf Gold as you will; digest these for a Month; of this Liquor give 3 gr. with ℥j. of water of Endive, or Purcelane, before, a••ter, or in the Fit.
Another.
℞. Of white Corals ℥ss. Alcohol of Wine dryed ℥x. digest these for a Month, of this Li∣quor separated, ℞. vj. or vij. gr. with the aforesaid Waters, before, in, or after the Fit.
Another.
℞. Of Hony Liquifi'd ℥xv. Leaf Silver ℥ij. digest these for a Week; of this Liquor sepa∣rated from the Hony, ℞. ℈ss. with xv. gr. of Oriental Saffron before the Fit.
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Another.
℞. Alcali extracted from Citrons ℥xv. wa∣ter of the White of Eggs ℥iij. Pearls not board ℥ss. digest these for a Month; then of this juice separated, give vj. gr. with water of Valerian before the Fit.
Tartarous Medicaments help not in these Fevers.
Alcohol of Wine dry'd, is when the super∣fluity of Wine is Removed, and the burning Wine remains, &c.