Galen's art of physick ... translated into English, and largely commented on : together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their conditions, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ...

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Title: Galen's art of physick ... translated into English, and largely commented on : together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their conditions, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ...
Author: Galen.
Publication: London :: Printed by Peter Cole ...,; 1652.
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Chap. 55. Signs of a moist Temperature.

A Moist Temperature causeth a fat, moist, and soft Body, and very smooth.

Thus much for the Indications of the Temperature offending in the first qualities; The mixed follow.

Culpeper.

It is the opinion of some, and indeed of my self for one, that these Qualities seldom or never offend alone, therefore I shall refer my judgment to them as they are mixed; and first I shall give you my Authors Indica∣tions, secondly my own.