82 F.L. DeAnulis

surdi j quibusanuli corporum nostrorum cemperamcntumakercnt, & hai
biciim vniuersum varijsmucationibus sollicitent, vndenascanturin nobis
efscdius admirabiles ? videmus enim eledtro 3 non frigido, sed percakfaflo
paleasattrahi: namabeo calefailo vapores halant, quibus veluti porre-
dlis manibusarripicad ieseilipulas. Niii potiusdkamus,percakfadum
succinum, veluti cucurbitula medica incluso igne vicinam carnem, ita pa-
Ieas proximasadseallicere. Profeflo /ilapisijle sarcophagus Aiius con-
tadu iolo cadaueris carnes cito consumit, & viuentis podagrici superssuos
humores absumens,morbum vix medicinxcedentem curat, r.onnisi vapo-
y 9. irmpL ribus mire iiccantibus excussis aiesej quode (y) Galeno didicimus , &
^l.je.C.17 PliniOj(r) cuiln JJsoTroadisSarcofhagusLapts sifsiltvenaJcmditur: corpcrade-
Jfij laptdis snKcsorum condita in ec absumiconstat intra quadragcjimnm dictn, cxccptis denti-
vssmira . bus. MuUar.us specuUquoque &flngiles, &veftcs & calciamerta illata omnia
lapideasicriautor eft. Ei*sgcreris &in Lyctafaxafurt,&tn Oriertc,qu& vtucnti-
bus quoqneadalligata, trodunt corporct. & mox, Jsiusguftufalsusfodagras lenit,
pcdibus in vase ex eo cauato irditis. Vrsttrca omnia crurum vttsainijs letpidicinit
sanartur,quum in metaUis omnibus crura viticr.tur . Eiusdem lapidts sios npsctta-
tur, in siirwam mottis»ad qu&dampcrinde epsicax. Lft autctnsimiltspumict russio.
jddmiftus &ri Cyprio mammdrum vitia emerdat5 pici autcm re]in&veftrur»as&pa-
nosdiscutit. Trodeft &phthisicis linftu . cum tnctte vctcra vlcera ad eicatricem
perducit,cxcrefccntiAS erodit& adLeftiarum morfus vtilis. Repugnartia curatie-
niac fuppurdtasiccdt. Fit&cataplafmaex co podagris, misso sab& lomtnto. De
a4.decop. qua rc(a) sxpe Galenns, &speciatim vbiscribit, (b) Eft &alius lapisin
med.j.I.c. J sso prcueniers, quem ob td ipsum JJsion ccgnominant, nondurus vt petr&‘3 siqui-
I.7.&I <5. demcolor illi efl saritcrqueconsistentiaceutopbi, sirtabilis, &laxus. lnuer.itur «'%
C. 1. & 1. 8. quiddamfiartn& tenuispm&simtUmum, qualts in molarumparietibus adk&rcre vtsi-
C.ic. ttir. Jppcttitar.t kocmedicamertum pitr& Jsst&siorem: Esl verc&fubtiltumpar-
i^.ilmfJic. tium, vifincmorfu nimis mottcs carnes, ac siuidas eliquct. Tctra vcro in qua nasci-
tur,tamitsivim habeat illisimilem,allionts tdmen vehcmentta tnsirior csi : hoc enim
ea potcntior csisios , nor ta;.tum quod magis cclliquet acdigcrat,sca & quia kocpr&-
rl. s.c.SS. ftctabfiuevehemer.timordicatione. Diostorides (e) eadem, qua? PJinius &
99. Galenus > de AsioJapide tradidit. Siergo Japis Assusconradu solopoda-

gricos, &aIijsa:gricudinibusafFestosiuuat,vaporibusj&atomis insensibi-
sibus a se se in corpus argrotantium immissis j cur non eadtm ratione metal-
la, & lapides,aliaque corpora anuJori.m morbis mederi,& corpus roilrcm»
ac nosafficerepossunt^aceomagis, quoanuli Ior.go,& continuo vsu rerun.
tui jadeoqueconfridhisuiparticuJasintracorporisnoliri meatusad vena-
rutti &arteriarum vasa transmittunt,acindeper vniuersumcorporishabi-
tum facile permeant tetcnim lapides, &alia:iubllanti^inanulisclui* vi-
res nonexeruntinnosproprias, nisx geilantium carnes contingant, &ita
vapores&atomosintracorpus anulatum ingerant: inhunc enimflnemj
oua parte inseritur anulogemma, vel subflantiaquasuis aliatnedicinalis,
metallum eilpertusum &caiTum, vtpharmacunvcutimcontingere valeat,
proinptiusque vires suascorporis intimo, cordiqueac cerebro^memhmque
principibus commnnicarepossic.j quuni omnis aftio physica perconrastum