46 DJSCUiJSUS IX.
Q Utcunque crefcuntin longujatu Se profundum,hoc eil,o- riuntur,nutriuntur,augme’tantur,adacm.£ perveniunt,propagatur,eadequoq* decrefcunt,hoceft,in virib.diminuutu^moriun- turjScomninococidutjUtpatetin vegetabilib.Sc animalib-omnib. Hinc homini quoque, cum ad fummu augmen tu venerit, decreme- tuffioceft/eniuaccidi^quo in virib.fenfim diminuitur eo ufquedo- nec mors accefTerit:Sene<flu tis vero eade cauJPa efl,quariapadis oleo fereabfumptoemarcefcetis^obfcurelucetis.Nautinlapadetria, Elychnium,pinguedo flama,fic in homine Elychnium fiintme-
bra vitalia, vifcera &r. artus jpingu edo,humidu radicaieffiama calor nativus:foladifFercciaeftineo,q?Harnalapadis luceat,calor nativus neutiqua,cumnofit ignis,fed falte calor,& q> pinguedo fit oleofa, humiduradicale vifcofum,utpotefemiualis principii: Ut quoqj Ja- pasextinguiturexdefe<5tuokffichomoexfenio,abfcp aiiomorbo, inmarafmu6c tabe fenile ac deniq-, morte inciditiDeaquilarefcrur, qrinfeneftuteroftro procurvo impedita fame moreretur,nili a natura roftro abjecto quafi juventuti refhituereturiSic cervi comibus depolitis, ferpentes pellibus fiveexu viis, cancri teitis rejuvenefcere vidctur>n6quiderevera,quiaabshptuhumiduradicaleiliisnonre- ft i tu i tu r,fed quoad afp e ct u: H orni n e m, q? rej u v enefcere fa da t,nihil eft,nifi mors ipfa &. fequetis xtemas vita: initiu:quo ad extern a forma &.viriualiquomodoreftauratione,rugaru&;canomablaticnefunt, qui dicunt,remedm inveniri,q> Lulliu$de Quinta effentia, Arnoldus de auro praeparato affirmat. Verum hic Phiiofdicut,fene,utjuvenis Hat,cum arbore quadaincludendueffe in domororida,tumq; eum de fructu arboris comefturu,6c ita juventa recuperaturiuEffearbores ejulmodinuncinrerunaturavixa vulgo credhur.-Demyroba- lanisjfrudib.arboreisjmedici njirafcribut,qu^fipleqdpr^Aer,ca- nos tollat,saguine purificet,&: vita prolonget: A t ha:e a piultis in du- biuvocatur,nifiperaccidesideffic£redicatur,ut&; alia,qu£ purgat malfam (anguinis a foecib. illi admix[is,8c canos infifiut nigredine, qua myrobalani capillos 8c pupilla oculoru colorare tradutur.Mar- filius Ficinus in libro de ftudioforurnvkaconferyadafcribit, aditate longa attingendautile efIe,utqui$lacexuberib.cujufdafoeminas
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