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A33771 Adam in Eden, or, Natures paradise the history of plants, fruits, herbs and flowers with their several names ... the places where they grow, their descriptions and kinds, their times of flourishing and decreasing as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations and particular physical vertues together with necessary observations on the seasons of planting and gathering of our English simples with directions how to preserve them in their compositions or otherwise : ... there is annexed a Latin and English table of the several names of simples, with another more particular table of the diseases and their cures ... / by William Coles ... Coles, William, 1626-1662. 1657 (1657) Wing C5087; ESTC R8275 685,192 638

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lavanda_n quia_fw-la lavacris_fw-la expetitur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v use_v in_o bath_n and_o in_o wash_v of_o the_o hand_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o smell_n the_o ordinary_a great_a lavender_n be_v call_v by_o matthiolus_n nardus-italica_n &_o pseudonardus_fw-la tragus_n call_v it_o spica_fw-la &_o nardus_fw-la germanica_n but_o most_o author_n call_v the_o great_a lavendula_fw-la major_a &_o mass_n as_o they_o do_v the_o lesser_a minor_a &_o faemina_fw-la it_o be_v by_o some_o call_v spikenard_n because_o it_o give_v a_o favour_n somewhat_o like_a to_o the_o true_a spikenard_n and_o by_o other_o the_o female_a of_o this_o here_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v lavender_n and_o spike-the-male_a the_o kind_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o lavender_n as_o i_o say_v before_o that_o be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o lesser_a of_o the_o lesser_a there_o be_v three_o sort_n 1._o small_a lavender_n or_o spike_n with_o purplish_a blue_a flower_n 2._o small_a white_a lavender_n or_o spike_n with_o a_o white_a flower_n 3._o jagged_a lavender_n the_o form_n ordinary_a garden_n lavender_n have_v a_o hard_a woody_a stem_n part_v into_o many_o small_a branch_n whereon_o be_v set_v whitish_a long_a and_o narrow_a leaf_n by_o couple_n one_o against_o another_o from_o among_o which_o rise_v up_o naked_a square_a stalk_n with_o two_o leaf_n at_o a_o joint_n and_o at_o the_o top_n divers_a small_a husk_n stand_v round_o about_o they_o form_v in_o long_o round_a head_n or_o spike_n with_o bluish_a gape_a flower_n spring_v out_o of_o each_o of_o they_o the_o root_n be_v woody_a and_o spread_v in_o the_o ground_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o strong_a sweet_a smell_n but_o especial_o the_o head_n of_o flower_n which_o be_v much_o use_v to_o be_v put_v into_o linen_n and_o apparel_n as_o also_o into_o nosegay_n or_o posy_n
apothecary_n that_o be_v unskifull_a in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n whereas_o heretofore_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o do_v rejoice_v those_o who_o eye_n be_v trouble_v with_o dimness_n but_o why_o he_o will_v have_v it_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o unless_o he_o shall_v have_v allude_v to_o some_o plant_n of_o this_o kind_n former_o so_o call_v by_o the_o ancient_n which_o he_o seem_v to_o deny_v when_o he_o say_v that_o though_o this_o herb_n have_v get_v a_o elegant_a greek_a name_n yet_o nothing_o that_o i_o know_v be_v find_v concern_v it_o in_o any_o of_o the_o more_o ancient_a greek_a or_o latin_a author_n he_o say_v further_a that_o buglosse_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o eyebright_n borrow_v its_o greek_a name_n from_o thence_o because_o as_o the_o one_o drink_v in_o wine_n do_v cause_n joy_n of_o mind_n so_o the_o other_o delight_v and_o clear_v the_o eye_n so_o that_o i_o conceive_v the_o mistake_n to_o be_v on_o his_o part_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v joy_n or_o gladness_n for_o why_o shall_v we_o call_v two_o thing_n by_o one_o name_n reject_v that_o which_o in_o all_o probability_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o right_n if_o buglosse_n be_v first_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o seem_v more_o likely_a that_o eyebright_n shall_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v they_o both_o signify_v alike_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o i_o that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n of_o a_o word_n two_o plant_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o appellation_n and_o therefore_o in_o my_o judgement_n it_o be_v more_o right_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v also_o opthalmica_fw-la and_o ocularia_fw-la for_o its_o effect_n and_o we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o eyebright_n because_o it_o make_v the_o eye_n that_o be_v dim_a to_o become_v bright_a the_o kind_n parkinson_n reckon_v up_o seven_o sort_n hereof_o which_o i_o have_v here_o set_v down_o 1._o common_a eyebright_n 2._o small_a eyebright_n 3._o great_a red_a wooddy_n eyebright_n 4._o small_a red_a woody_n eyebright_n 5._o broad_o lease_v purple_a eyebright_n 6._o great_a yellow_a eyebright_n 7._o the_o lesser_a yellow_a eyebright_n the_o form_n common_a eyebright_n be_v a_o small_a low_a herb_n rise_v up_o usual_o but_o with_o one_o blackish_a green_a stalk_n a_o span_n high_a or_o not_o much_o more_o when_o it_o be_v highed_a but_o seldom_o so_o high_o spread_v from_o the_o bottom_n into_o sundry_a branch_n whereon_o be_v set_v small_a and_o almost_o round_o yet_o point_v dark_a green_a leaf_n fine_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n two_o always_o set_v together_o and_o very_o thick_a at_o the_o joint_n with_o the_o leaf_n from_o the_o middle_n upward_o come_v forth_o small_a white_a flower_n stripe_v with_o purple_a and_o yellow_a spot_n or_o stripe_n after_o which_o follow_v small_a round_a head_n with_o very_o small_a seed_n therein_o the_o root_n be_v long_o small_a and_o threddy_o at_o the_o end_n on_o s●me_a hill_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n be_v sometime_o find_v to_o vary_v from_o those_o that_o grow_v in_o other_o place_n as_o be_v more_o whitish_a yellow_a or_o more_o purple_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o and_o three_o be_v only_o frequent_a in_o this_o island_n the_o former_a grow_v in_o dry_a meadow_n by_o green_a and_o grassy_a way_n and_o in_o pasture_n usual_o on_o hill_n side_n that_o stand_v towards_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o other_o in_o many_o place_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o barren_a field_n and_o waste_v ground_n about_o gravesend_n and_o many_o other_o place_n the_o rest_n grow_v some_o in_o italy_n and_o at_o naples_n some_o in_o spain_n and_o austria_n they_o seldom_o flower_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n and_o continue_v till_o september_n and_o must_v be_v gather_v while_o they_o flower_n for_o all_o physical_a use_n for_o when_o they_o be_v run_v to_o seed_n as_o they_o will_v be_v within_o a_o while_n after_o they_o be_v nothing_o so_o effectual_a the_o temperature_n these_o herb_n be_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o author_n hot_a and_o dry_a but_o in_o what_o degree_n they_o express_v not_o i_o conceive_v they_o may_v be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o for_o gerrard_n say_v they_o be_v more_o dry_a than_o hot_a the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o purple_a and_o yellow_a spot_n and_o stripe_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o flower_n of_o eyebright_n do_v very_o much_o resemble_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o bloodshot_a etc._n etc._n by_o which_o signature_n it_o have_v be_v find_v out_o that_o this_o herb_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o remove_v dimness_n of_o sight_n either_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a herb_n or_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o green_a the_o distil_a water_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o say_a purpose_n to_o be_v take_v either_o inward_o in_o wine_n or_o in_o broth_n or_o to_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o eye_n and_o use_v for_o divers_a day_n together_o some_o also_o make_v a_o conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v use_v any_o of_o these_o way_n it_o also_o help_v a_o weak_a brain_n or_o memory_n and_o restore_v they_o be_v decay_v in_o a_o short_a time_n arnoldus_fw-la de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o wine_n much_o commend_v the_o wine_n make_v of_o eyebright_n put_v into_o it_o when_o it_o be_v new_o make_v and_o before_o it_o work_v and_o certain_o if_o it_o be_v tun_v up_o with_o strong_a beer_n as_o wormwood_n scurvygrasse_n and_o the_o like_a use_n to_o be_v it_o will_v work_v the_o like_a effect_n as_o the_o wine_n do_v which_o he_o say_v not_o only_o help_v the_o dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n but_o that_o the_o use_n thereof_o make_v old_a man_n to_o read_v small_a letter_n without_o spectacle_n that_o can_v hardly_o read_v great_a one_o with_o their_o spectacle_n before_o so_o that_o as_o mr._n culpepper_n say_v if_o this_o herb_n be_v as_o much_o use_v as_o neglect_v it_o will_v half_o spoil_v the_o spectacle-maker_n trade_n arnoldus_fw-la say_v also_o that_o it_o do_v restore_v their_o sight_n who_o be_v blind_a for_o a_o long_a while_n before_o if_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n hereof_o can_v be_v have_v to_o tun_n up_o as_o aforesaid_a the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a herb_n either_o mix_v with_o sugar_n or_o a_o little_a mace_n and_o fennel-seed_n and_o drink_v or_o eat_v in_o broth_n or_o the_o say_a powder_n make_v into_o a_o electuary_n with_o honey_n do_v either-way_n tend_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n divers_a author_n write_v that_o goldfinch_n linnet_n and_o some_o other_o bird_n make_v use_n of_o this_o herb_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o their_o own_o and_o their_o young_a one_o sight_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o clarey_n the_o name_n another_o plant_n who_o name_n do_v demonstrate_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o eye_n be_v clary_n quasi_fw-la clear_a eye_n because_o the_o seed_n put_v into_o the_o eye_n do_v clear_v they_o the_o greek_a name_n of_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o dioscorides_n say_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v impetu_fw-la quodam_fw-la ferri_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la in_o venerem_fw-la proni_fw-la because_o it_o provoke_v to_o venery_n which_o be_v another_o property_n it_o have_v and_o gaza_n that_o translate_v theophrastus_n into_o latin_a translate_v it_o geminalis_fw-la for_o the_o fruitfulness_n it_o cause_v most_o likely_a in_o bear_v twin_n in_o latin_a also_o horminum_n the_o wild_a sort_n be_v know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o oculus_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o wild_a clary_n in_o english_a clary_n be_v also_o call_v gallitricum_n orvala_n and_o of_o some_o tota_n bona_fw-la but_o not_o proper_o scatlea_n sclarea_n &_o centrum_fw-la galli_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o clary_n some_o manure_v only_o call_v garden_n clary_n other_o grow_v wild_a as_o 1._o ordinary_a garden_n clary_n 2._o the_o true_a garden_n clary_n of_o dioscorides_n 3._o assyrian_a clary_n 4._o love_fw-mi german_a clary_n 5._o our_o ordinary_a wild_a clary_n or_o oculus_fw-la christi_fw-la 6._o hoary_a wild_a clary_n with_o a_o white_a flower_n 7._o italian_n wild_a clary_n 8._o wild_a clary_n with_o spike_n flower_n 9_o sage_a leave_a wild_a clary_n 10._o low_a candy_n clary_n 11._o tear_v and_o narrow_a leave_a clary_n 12._o yellow_a wild_a clary_n or_o jupiter_n distaff_n 13._o aethiopian_a clary_n the_o form_n ordinary_a garden_n clary_n have_v foursquare_a stalk_n with_o broad_a rough_a wrinkle_a whitish_a and_o hairy_a green_a leaf_n somewhat_o even_o
the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o woman_n course_n a_o cloth_n wet_v therein_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o testicle_n or_o cod_n upon_o any_o swell_a therein_o give_v much_o ease_n as_o also_o to_o the_o gout_n which_o come_v of_o hot_a and_o sharp_a humour_n the_o deadly_a nightshade_n be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o be_v take_v inward_o as_o may_v be_v show_v by_o some_o lamentable_a instance_n yet_o if_o the_o temple_n and_o forehead_n be_v a_o little_a bathe_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o leave_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n it_o procure_v rest_n and_o sleep_v when_o it_o be_v hinder_v by_o hot_a fit_n of_o ague_n or_o other_o distemperature_n and_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n proceed_v of_o a_o hot_a cause_n the_o leave_v bruise_v or_o their_o juice_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o such_o hot_a inflammation_n as_o st._n anthony_n fire_n the_o shingles_n and_o all_o other_o fiery_a or_o run_a canker_n to_o cool_v and_o stay_v the_o spread_a chap._n xxx_o of_o sow-fennel_n or_o hoggs-fennel_n the_o name_n the_o grecian_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n peucedanus_fw-la and_o peucedanum_n as_o some_o take_v it_o of_o the_o pitchy_a scent_n it_o carry_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o pitch_n tree_n and_o other_o of_o the_o pine_n tree_n who_o leave_n be_v like_o it_o call_v it_o pinastellum_n as_o apuleius_n it_o be_v also_o call_v faeniculum_fw-la porcinum_fw-la but_o by_o tabermontanus_n cauda_fw-la porcina_fw-la for_o the_o likeness_n that_o be_v between_o it_o and_o a_o hoggstail_n we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o hoggs-fennel_n or_o sow-fennel_n from_o the_o latin_a hore-strange_a and_o hore-strong_a surphurwott_n or_o brim_v one-wort_n from_o the_o yellow_a sap_n or_o liquor_n which_o quick_o wax_v hard_a or_o dry_a smell_v not_o much_o unlike_a brimstone_n call_v sulphur_n the_o kind_n of_o sow-fennel_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n 1._o common_a sow-fennel_n 2._o small_a sow-fennel_n 3._o great_a 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take_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artemis_n that_o be_v diana_z because_o it_o be_v chief_o apply_v to_o woman_n disease_n over_o which_o diana_n that_o be_v the_o moon_n have_v much_o influence_n it_o be_v common_o call_v parthenis_n quasi_fw-la virginalis_fw-la maidenwort_n and_o parthenium_n as_o apuleius_n say_v though_o now_o feaverfew_n be_v better_o know_v by_o that_o name_n some_o superstitious_a monk_n and_o nun_n have_v call_v zona_fw-la divi_z johannis_n st._n john_n girdle_n believe_v that_o st._n john_n baptist_n wear_v a_o girdle_n hereof_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n it_o be_v also_o call_v ma●er_n herbarum_fw-la the_o kind_n though_o pliny_n and_o other_o reckon_v but_o two_o sort_n of_o mugwort_n there_o be_v five_o or_o six_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o late_a time_n 1_o common_a mugwort_n 2_o small_a mugwort_n 3_o fine_a mountain_n mugwort_n 4_o fruitful_a mugwort_n 5_o virginian_a mugwort_n 6_o sea_n mugwort_n the_o 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the_o stalk_n and_o leave_v die_v in_o the_o winter_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o reasonable_a good_a scent_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v plentiful_o as_o in_o other_o land_n so_o in_o our_o own_o by_o the_o way_n and_o ditch_n side_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n the_o second_o be_v find_v in_o such_o like_a place_n but_o not_o so_o frequent_o the_o three_o next_o be_v entertain_v as_o ●_z in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o curious_a the_o last_o grow_v about_o rye_n and_o w_n 〈…〉_o say_v 〈◊〉_d a●d_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n coast_n they_o do_v all_o flower_n and_o seed_n in_o july_n and_o august_n or_o thereabouts_o the_o temperature_n mugwort_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n be_v somewhat_o of_o thin_a part_n the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n there_o be_v no_o herb_n so_o general_o receive_v or_o more_o usual_o prove_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o woman_n disease_n as_o mugwort_n whether_o it_o be_v inward_o or_o outward_o use_v the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n which_o be_v most_o in_o use_n be_v make_v with_o water_n or_o wine_n and_o drink_v provoke_v the_o course_n bring_v away_o the_o birth_n and_o after_o birth_n and_o help_v the_o inflammation_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o mother_n as_o also_o the_o stop_n of_o urine_n and_o be_v a_o good_a help_n against_o barrenness_n in_o woman_n that_o with_o the_o red_a stalk_n have_v the_o signature_n of_o woman_n flower_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v endue_v with_o very_a much_o virtue_n as_o to_o provoke_v so_o to_o stop_v and_o correct_v they_o in_o case_n they_o be_v superfluous_a which_o a_o spoonful_n of_o the_o syrup_n perform_v very_o excellent_o which_o be_v also_o good_a to_o retain_v the_o matrix_fw-la in_o its_o place_n and_o to_o help_v other_o passion_n thereof_o as_o coldness_n wind_n pain_n etc._n etc._n it_o strengthen_v the_o nerve_n open_v the_o pore_n and_o correct_v the_o blood_n the_o say_a decoction_n help_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o jaundice_n be_v boil_a with_o centory_n and_o take_v two_o or_o three_o dram_n of_o the_o leave_n in_o powder_n be_v drink_v in_o wine_n help_v the_o sciatica_n and_o the_o juice_n be_v take_v help_v the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n a_o decoction_n thereof_o being_n ●ate_z over_z do_v also_o perform_v those_o effect_n which_o that_o do_v which_o be_v take_v inward_o though_o not_o so_o vigorous_o and_o so_o do_v the_o juice_n thereof_o make_v up_o with_o myrrh_n or_o the_o root_n put_v up_o as_o a_o pessary_a be_v make_v up_o with_o hog_n grease_n into_o a_o ointment_n it_o take_v away_o wen_n and_o hard_a knot_n and_o kernel_n that_o grow_v about_o the_o neck_n and_o throat_n as_o also_o to_o ease_v the_o pain_n about_o the_o neck_n especial_o if_o some_o field_n daisy_n be_v put_v therein_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o the_o herb_n it_o sel●e_v be_v take_v be_v a_o good_a remedy_n for_o they_o that_o have_v take_v too_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o opium_n a_o decoction_n thereof_o make_v with_o camomile_n agrimony_n and_o sage_a and_o the_o place_n bathe_v therewith_o warm_a take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o cramp_n and_o the_o same_o can_v but_o be_v a_o great_a refreshment_n to_o those_o who_o foot_n be_v surbated_z through_o sore_a travel_n if_o they_o be_v bathe_v therein_o yet_o i_o have_v scarce_o so_o much_o faith_n as_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o herb_n only_o carry_v about_o one_o shall_v take_v away_o all_o sense_n of_o weariness_n as_o pliny_n report_v and_o therefore_o i_o have_v put_v it_o among_o other_o tradition_n in_o my_o former_a book_n to_o which_o i_o may_v have_v add_v that_o concern_v the_o coal_n that_o be_v find_v at_o the_o root_n hereof_o upon_o st._n joons_n eve_n and_o divers_a other_o chap._n cclxxxvii_o of_o pennyroyal_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glecon_n and_o blecon_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d balatus_fw-la either_o because_o the_o heat_n thereof_o cause_v sheep_n and_o goat_n to_o bleat_v when_o they_o be_v eat_v of_o it_o or_o rather_o as_o pena_n say_v from_o expel_v thick_a phlegm_n from_o the_o lung_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a pulegium_fw-la and_o pulejum_n also_o quod_fw-la incensum_fw-la pulices_fw-la n●cat_fw-la because_o it_o kill_v flea_n be_v burn_v to_o which_o the_o epithet_n reg●le_n be_v add_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o pulegium_fw-la montanum_fw-la by_o which_o name_n wild_a time_n be_v sometime_o call_v it_o have_v many_o english_a name_n as_o run_v by_o the_o ground_n and_o lurk_v in_o ditch_n because_o of_o its_o manner_n of_o grow_v pudding-grasse_n because_o it_o be_v use_v in_o
of_o seed_n the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o threddy_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v by_o ditch_n stream_n and_o other_o place_n where_o the_o water_n use_v to_o overflow_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o christ-church_n meadow_n by_o oxford_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n the_o second_o grow_v in_o such_o like_a place_n but_o not_o so_o frequent_o nor_o so_o plentiful_o as_o the_o former_a they_o both_o flower_n about_o june_n and_o july_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a quick_o after_o the_o temperature_n moneywort_n be_v somewhat_o cold_a but_o very_o astringent_a dry_v and_o bind_v as_o the_o taste_n thereof_o do_v demonstrate_v the_o virtue_n the_o juice_n of_o moneywort_n take_v in_o wine_n or_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v singular_a good_a to_o stay_v the_o immoderate_a fl●wings_n of_o woman_n course_n whether_o it_o be_v at_o the_o usual_a time_n or_o after_o for_o at_o either_o the_o patient_n may_v hereby_o be_v bring_v to_o great_a coldness_n faintness_n of_o the_o heart_n swoon_v and_o sometime_o to_o the_o dropsy_n yea_o and_o to_o death_n itself_o so_o that_o the_o cure_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v after_o when_o they_o be_v excessive_a and_o the_o whites_n also_o which_o be_v as_o dangerous_a if_o not_o more_o neither_o be_v it_o effectual_a for_o such_o flux_n only_o as_o i_o have_v mention_v but_o for_o other_o whether_o they_o be_v laske_n bloody_a flux_n bleedings_a inward_a or_o outward_a and_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o stomach_n that_o be_v give_v to_o cast_v or_o vomit_v be_v boil_a with_o wine_n and_o honey_n it_o cure_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o so_o it_o prevail_v against_o that_o violent_a cough_n in_o child_n common_o call_v the_o chinne-cough_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o chine-cough_n for_o it_o do_v make_v as_o it_o be_v make_v the_o very_a chine-bone_n to_o shake_v the_o flower_n and_o leave_n stamp_v be_v exceed_v good_a for_o all_o wound_n either_o fresh_a or_o green_a to_o heal_v they_o speedy_o and_o for_o old_a ulcer_n that_o be_v of_o a_o spread_a nature_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v stamp_v and_o boil_a in_o oil_n olive_n with_o some_o rosen_n wax_n and_o turpentine_n add_v thereto_o to_o wash_v or_o bathe_v they_o with_o the_o decoction_n or_o to_o have_v tent_n dip_v in_o the_o juice_n and_o put_v into_o they_o be_v also_o effectual_a chap._n ccc_o of_o darnell_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aera_fw-la by_o most_o yet_o some_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thyarus_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zizanium_fw-la in_o latin_a lolium_fw-la yet_o pliny_n call_v it_o aera_fw-la as_o well_o as_o lolium_fw-la some_o call_v it_o also_o triticum_fw-la temulentum_fw-la and_o triticum_fw-la fatuum_fw-la in_o english_a darnell_n and_o of_o some_o juray_n and_o ray._n red_a darnell_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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