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* or Purging H
THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY
* Diacorolli, diacodium with their
tables.
* Condites of all sorts, &c.
* or Outwardly used, as
* Oils of camomile, violets, roses, &c.
* Ointments, alablastritum, populeum, &c.
* Liniments, plasters, cerotes, cataplasms,
frontals, fomentations, epithymes, sacks,
bags, odoraments, posies, &c.
* or Particular to three distinct species, I; J; K
H. Medicines purging melancholy are either Memb. 2.
* Simples purging melancholy
* 1. Subs. Upward, as vomits
* Asrabecca, laurel, white hellebore, scilla, or
sea-onion, antimony, tobacco
* or Downward. 2. Subs.
* More gentle; as senna, epithyme, polypody,
mirobalanes, fumitory, &c.
* Stronger; aloes, lapis Armenus, lapis lazuli, black
hellebore.
* or 3. Subs. Compounds purging melancholy
* Superior parts
* Mouth
* swallowed
* Liquid, as potions, juleps, syrups, wine of
hellebore, bugloss, &c.
* Solid, as lapis Armenus, and lazuli, pills of
Indie, pills of fumitory, &c.
* Electuaries, diasena, confection of hamech,
hierologladium, &c.
* or Not swallowed, as gargarisms, masticatories,
&c.
* or Nostrils, sneezing powders, odoraments,
perfumes, &c.
* or Inferior parts, as clysters strong and weak, and
suppositories of Castilian soap, honey boiled, &c.
C Chirurgical physic, which consists of Memb. 3.
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