_Iliaster_, or _Iliastes_, or _Iliadum_, is the first matter of all things, consisting of Sulphur, Mercury, and Salt; and it is fourefold according to the number of the Elements. The first is the chaos of the Earth, the second is the chaos of the Water, the third is the chaos of the Aire, the fourth the chaos of the Fire. Also there are four _Iliastri_ of men respecting long life. _Iliaster_ in generall is called the occult vertue of Nature, by which all things are increased, nourished, multiplyed, and flourish; of which you shall read more at large in the book of _Paracelsus_ concerning the generations of Meteors. _Iliaster primus_ is the tearm of life, or the life it selfe, or the balsome of life in man. _Iliaster secundus_ is the term of the balsome, and the life which we have by Elements, and things elementated. _Iliaster tertius_ the term of the balsome, or life which we have by the quintessence of things. _Iliaster magnus_, or _quartus_ is of the mind, or soule caught up into another world, as _Enoch_, and _Eliah_ were. _Imaginatio_ is a star in man, a celestiall and supercelestiall body. _Imagines_ are Metallick figures, or effigies, in which the celestiall powers operate. _Impressiones_ are fruits as of stars in inferior things. _Impurum alcali_, is spume which is taken from it in purging of it. _Inanimati_ are Pigmies. _Inclinatio_ is a power of Nature which is manifested in man as he is prone to this or that thing. _Incarnativa_ are Chirurgeons medicaments breeding flesh and skinne in the wounds or ulcers. _Incubus_ is a nocturnall spirit deceiving Women in their sleep, as if they coupled with them. _Influentia_ is the acting of superiour bodies upon inferiours. _Innaturalia_ are supernaturall bodies. _Ios_ is poison. _Iumnizum_ is Leaven, or Ferment. _Iupiter_ is Tin. K. _Kachimia_, or _Kahimia_ is the unripe Mine of any Metall, as it is in its first being. _Kald_ is Vineger. _Kali_ is Sope ashes. _Kamir_ is Ferment. _Kaprili_ is Sulphur. _Karena_ is the twentyeth part of a drop. _Karlina_ is wild dill. _Kibrith_ is Sulphur. _Kimit elevatum_ is white Cinnabar sublimed. _Kist_, or _Cist_, is half a gallon, or four pints. _Kobalt_, or _Cobaltum_, or _Cobletum_, is a metallick matter blacker then Lead, or Iron, without a Metallick splendor, yet will be melted, and malleated. _Kymenna_ is a buble. _Kyram_ is Snow. L. _Labor Sophiæ_ is Paradise, or another world. _Lac Virginis_ is Mercuriall water. _Lapis_ is taken for any fixt thing. _Lapis Philosophorum_ is the highest vertue of all terrene things, giving tincture. _Lapsus Demotinus_ is a suddaine death, more dangerous then an Apoplexy. _Laterium_ are capitall lees which Sope-boilers use, of which Chirurgions make their causticke called _Lapis infernalis_. _Lato_ is copper tinged with _lapis calaminaris_ into a golden colour. _Laudanum_ is a compound medicine made of Gold, Corall, Pearle, &c. by _Paracelsus_. _Laudina_ is _Angelica_.