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north e, temperand the air in priuat higingis, be
afperfioun of cauld vater mixit with vinager, or
claythe vat thairin and hung by the valhs as
tapeftrie, leauis & flouris of cauld herbis quhilkis
be contrarius quahteis temperis & correctis all
peftilenciall corruptioun of air, beand vfit, at
the fairefl hour of the day oppinnand dure &
vindois towart the Septentrional! partis: in vtheris
tynies of zeir towart the Orient gif no thing be
repugnand thairtill. Obferuand alio that na
domefticall beaft, fie as Dog or Cat, vaig abrod
in tyme of pefl. Quha ar in helthe & refnfis or
neglecftis forder preferuatioun, & fpeikis fufpe6le
perfonis maift be far feparat fra vthir haueand
in mouthe a lytill of the rute of angelica, zedo-
aria, apill renz?, di6lannus, raphort, or takand at
morning twa fpunfull of quhyte odoratiue fub-
tile vyne, quhairin ane clene raphort cnttit fmal
had bene fteipit aucht dayis, eikand thairwith
as tyme feruis, the granis of luniper, or the rute
of valeriane, & at quhat tyme the air is maill cor-
rupt, tramp ane vater fpunge, or claithe in vi-
nagir, quhairin rew hes bene fteipit, takand the
odoure of the famin. Bot in fie vechtie difeife,
mair profitable it war to vfe preferuatiue reme-
id conforme to the logicale cuir befoir infinuat,
quhilk is maift neceffair & profitable in al difei-
fis that may inuaid humane nature. Quhairby
mony Emperikis & methodikes may be iufthe
c. 3. vitu-

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