The Great Elucidator: Or Enlightenment on the Reformation of the Whole Wide World

all philosophers have held to be a treasure, as nothing higher is to be found in this perishable world. For it not only transforms the immunda & leprosa corpora metallorum unclean and leprous bodies of the metals into the purity and constancy of gold and silver, but also delivers human bodies from all sickness and adversity, such as leprosy, gout, dropsy, epilepsy, stones, contractions, and maintains the human body in constant health until the prædestinato termino mortis predestined term of death without any affliction.

Furthermore, the organa intellectus organs of the intellect are thereby illuminated to such an extent that man, through this means, attains the knowledge of all natural wisdom and arts without any effort, quite easily.