Theses de suppressis mensibus

LVI.
However, those things stir the menses which, along with bitterness and moderate cleansing, have obtained some acrimony, but also by a certain peculiar affinity of qualities and analogia proportion/correspondence are agreeable to the uterus. They differ, however, among themselves by reason of a greater or lesser faculty of thinning, cutting, cleansing, and opening.

LVII.
Some are lighter, some more vehement, and some are very powerful, from which various medicines can be formed according to necessity, both to be taken internally and to be applied externally, according to the counsel of a prudent and skilled physician.

LIIX.
But if the menses do not flow because of the dryness and hardness of the uterus, emollients and humectants and moderately warming agents must be used, lest the dry intemperance be made worse by excessively hot things.

LIX.
If it is because of a fullness that blocks the passages, as long as strength and other factors do not prohibit, we will begin with bloodletting.

LX.
The vein of the ankle or of the hollow of the knee should be cut when the indications concern only the uterus and the repletion is not clearly great; but the vein of the elbow with the saphenous vein should be used in cases of great repletion.