• Obstructed by some crass phlegmatic matter adhering to the sides of the Pipes, from whence follows
  • Too frequent Respiration.
    • SHORTNESS OF BREATH, Anhelatio, Panting, Pursiness.
  • Difficulty of Breathing, according to ‖ a lesser, or greater degree: by the latter of which men cannot fetch their breath, unless in an upright posture.
    • ASTHMA, Tissick, broken-winded, wheeze.
    • ORTHOPNOEA.
• Vlcerated, and by degrees putrefying; from whence sometimes doth proceed much purulent matter to fill up the cavity of the Thorax.
  • CONSUMPTION, Phthisis.
  • EMPYEMA.

Heart; by some noxious vapours or humours, which do either

• Provoke to too frequent and vehement motion for the freeing it self from them.
  • PALPITATION.
• Hinder the motion of it; according to ‖ a lesser: or greater degree.
  • FAINTING, Failing, languish, Qualm.
  • SWOUNING, Swound, Leipothymia.

Side; from some Inflammation within the Membranes covering the in∣side of the Ribs, causing difficulty of breathing, and provocation to coughing, upon which great pain follows, accompanied with a Fever.

• PLEURISIE.

Diseases belonging to the LOWER BELLY or Bowels, may be distinguished into such as do concern the

• Stomach; by sharp humors corroding the mouth of it, causing sometimes Fainting and cold Sweats.
  • CARDIALGIA, Heart-burning.

Liver and Gall; being caused by some impotence in them for the doing of their Functions, in not digesting & distributing the humors belong∣ing to them; causing either ‖ Paleness of colour, Faintness, Indisposition to stir: or Yellowness and Swarthiness of colour, accompanied with faintness and nauseousness.

• GREEN-SICKNESS, Cachexie.
• JAUNDISE, Yellow-jaundise, Black-jaundise.

Stomach and Liver, and other Bowels jointly; which, being defective in the works of Concoction and Distribution, do occasion a superfluity of serous matter distending the skin of the belly and other parts of the body, accompanied with some wind: and sometimes a windy vapour, accompanied with some watery humors, stretching the belly.

• DROPSY, hydropical.
• TYMPANY.

Spleen; by its dispersing sour and feculent humors: or noxious vapors, into other parts of the body; the former of which is usually accompanied with faintness, weariness, loosness of teeth, spots on the body, and spe∣cially on the legs.

• SCURVY, Scorbute.
• HYPOCHONDRIACAL VAPOURS, Spleneti•.

Guts; ‖ from some sharp humor that corrodes, or vapor that distends the Co∣lon: or from some hardned excrement, or some other like matter, stopping the Ilia or smaller Guts.

• COLIC, Belly-ach.
• ILIAC PASSION.

• Stool; either as to the excess of this: or the voiding of bloud.
  • DIARRHAEA, Lax, Looseness, Flux.
  • DISENTERY, Bloody-flix.
• Vrine; either by some stony concretion in the Kidneys or Bladder: or a continual involuntary urining by drops.
  • STONE.
  • STRANGURY.

Lower part of the belly or Scrotum; ‖ by a breach of the internal Mem∣branes, or too much distention of it, or by superfluity of waterish or windy matter: or in the Veins about the Fundament.

• RUPTURE, Hernia, Burst, Broken-belly.
• HAEMORROIDS, Piles.

Mother or Womb; by ‖ causing convulsive motions: or stopping of the Breath.

• HYSTERICAL PASSION, Mother.
• SUFFOCATION.