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ossoâ—n_n but_o of_o a_o excellent_a bâ—ew_a colour_n as_o it_o be_v confident_o report_v with_o three_o white_a vein_n in_o every_o leaf_n &_o divers_a purplish_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o more_o dainty_a â—ne_a scent_n then_o the_o clove_n itself_o which_o be_v a_o small_a slender_a fruit_n almost_o like_o a_o small_a nail_n as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a quick_a and_o sharp_a taste_n when_o they_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v gather_v which_o be_v before_o they_o be_v quite_o ripe_a but_o those_o that_o do_v abice_o long_o on_o the_o tree_n do_v grow_v some_o what_o thick_a and_o great_a and_o be_v not_o of_o half_a the_o other_o goodness_n be_v call_v by_o most_o fuss_n yet_o some_o call_v the_o â—â—aâ—ks_n of_o the_o clove_n fusles_a they_o grow_v of_o their_o own_o sow_v and_o be_v not_o graft_v hereout_o likewise_o come_v a_o certain_a dark_a red_a gum_n and_o both_o it_o and_o the_o fuss_n be_v usual_o find_v one_o among_o another_o the_o place_n and_o time_n 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as_o the_o former_a be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o seed_n itself_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o green_a leave_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n dri_v up_o the_o moisture_n and_o run_v of_o they_o the_o seed_n beat_v and_o boil_a into_o a_o pultis_fw-la and_o apply_v to_o any_o inflammation_n or_o hot_a imposthume_n cool_v they_o much_o and_o do_v also_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n and_o black_a and_o blue_a mark_n that_o come_v of_o bruise_n and_o blow_n as_o also_o the_o fretting_n and_o galling_n of_o the_o skin_n the_o same_o also_o apply_v with_o the_o fine_a powder_n of_o oaken_a â—oales_n help_v the_o hemeroid_v or_o pile_n when_o they_o bleed_v too_o much_o it_o be_v singular_a good_a also_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o rupture_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o and_o to_o stay_v defluxion_n of_o hot_a and_o sharp_a rheum_n into_o the_o eye_n and_o against_o other_o destillation_n of_o the_o head_n and_o want_v of_o sleep_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v good_a to_o wash_v the_o 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because_o she_o overcome_v she_o in_o run_v she_o kill_v she_o for_o envy_n and_o from_o her_o dead_a body_n spring_v up_o this_o tree_n which_o pallas_n love_v equal_o with_o the_o olive_n as_o the_o story_n say_v but_o pena_n think_v it_o to_o be_v so_o name_v because_o the_o fresh_a berry_n thereof_o do_v contend_v with_o myrrh_n in_o their_o sweet_a savour_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a myrtus_fw-la and_o in_o english_a myrtle_n from_o the_o latin_a which_o other_o nation_n imitate_v also_o the_o apothecary_n and_o druggist_n call_v the_o berry_n myrtilli_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v ten_o sort_n of_o myrtle_n at_o the_o least_o 1_o the_o great_a leave_a myrtle_n 2_o the_o small_a leave_a myrtle_n 3_o the_o great_a open_a laurel_n myrtle_n 4_o the_o strange_a broad_a leave_a close_a myrtle_n 5_o the_o usual_a broad_a leave_a myrtle_n 6_o the_o strange_a narrow_a leave_a myrtle_n 7_o the_o spanish_a wild_a myrtle_n 8_o the_o small_a white_a myrtle_n 9_o box_n leave_a myrtle_n 10_o 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the_o temperature_n the_o seed_n of_o cotton_n be_v say_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o moist_a and_o the_o wool_n or_o cotton_n itself_o to_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a the_o virtue_n of_o all_o the_o seed_n i_o have_v yet_o mention_v there_o be_v none_o more_o absolute_o effectual_a not_o only_o to_o increase_v the_o seed_n of_o generation_n and_o natural_a strength_n but_o also_o to_o stir_v up_o bodily_a lust_n then_o this_o of_o cotton_n which_o may_v be_v have_v at_o any_o apothecary_n shop_n it_o be_v also_o use_v to_o lenify_v the_o harshness_n of_o the_o throat_n to_o help_v those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v by_o open_v the_o passage_n who_o obstruction_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o those_o also_o that_o have_v sharp_a distillation_n upon_o the_o lung_n so_o that_o it_o be_v also_o a_o good_a remedy_n for_o the_o cough_n for_o it_o not_o only_o dri_v up_o the_o rheum_n but_o cause_v tough_a phlegm_n to_o be_v easy_o expectorate_v or_o avoid_v it_o be_v use_v likewise_o in_o 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rose_n 11._o the_o double_a cinnamon_n roâ—e_n 12._o the_o â—g_z antine_n or_o sweet_a bryer_n 13._o the_o briar_n roâ—e_n or_o hep-tree_n 14._o the_o burner_n rose_n all_o which_o i_o shall_v as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v wrap_v up_o into_o one_o general_a description_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a family_n may_v be_v distinguish_v the_o form_n the_o rose_n have_v long_a stalk_n of_o a_o woody_a substance_n set_v or_o arm_v for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o divers_a sharp_a prickle_n the_o branch_n whereof_o be_v likewise_o full_a of_o prickle_n whereon_o do_v common_o grow_v leaf_n consist_v of_o five_o part_n set_v upon_o a_o middle_a rib_n by_o couple_n tâ—e_v odd_a one_o stand_v at_o the_o point_n of_o the_o same_o every_o one_o of_o they_o somewhat_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n somewhat_o rough_a and_o of_o a_o overworn_a green_a colour_n from_o the_o bosom_n whereof_o shoot_v out_o pretty_a big_a foot-stalk_n whereon_o do_v grow_v very_o fair_a flower_n some_o single_a some_o 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rose_n remain_v in_o they_o be_v profitable_o apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o ease_v the_o inflammation_n therein_o as_o also_o st._n anthony_n fire_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v dry_v and_o beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o steel_a wine_n or_o water_n it_o do_v help_v to_o stay_v woman_n course_n they_o serve_v also_o for_o the_o eye_n be_v mix_v with_o such_o other_o medicine_n that_o serve_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o be_v sometime_o put_v into_o those_o composition_n that_o be_v call_v anthera_n the_o yellow_a thread_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o red_a rose_n especial_o be_v powder_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o quince_n stay_v the_o abundance_n of_o woman_n course_n and_o do_v wonderful_o stay_v and_o help_v defluxion_n of_o rheum_n upon_o the_o gum_n and_o tooth_n and_o preserve_v they_o from_o corruption_n and_o fasten_v they_o be_v loose_a if_o they_o be_v wash_v and_o gargle_v therewith_o and_o some_o 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cut_v fit_a for_o the_o head_n and_o heat_v between_o a_o double_a fold_a cloth_n with_o a_o little_a beat_a nutmeg_n and_o poppy-seed_n strew_v on_o the_o side_n that_o must_v lie_v next_o to_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n and_o bind_v so_o thereto_o for_o all_o night_n the_o syrup_n of_o damask-rose_n be_v both_o simple_a and_o compound_n and_o make_v with_o agarick_n the_o simple_a solutive_a syrup_n be_v a_o familiar_a safe_a gentle_a and_o easy_a medicine_n purge_v choler_n take_v from_o one_o ounce_n to_o three_o or_o four_o the_o syrup_n with_o agarick_n be_v more_o strong_a and_o effectual_a for_o one_o ounce_n thereof_o will_v open_v the_o body_n more_o than_o three_o of_o the_o other_o and_o work_v as_o much_o on_o phlegm_n as_o choler_n the_o compound_v syrup_n with_o hellebore_n be_v more_o forcible_a in_o work_v upon_o melancholic_a humour_n and_o available_a against_o the_o itch_n tetter_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o french_a disease_n also_o honey_n of_o rose_n 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which_o be_v call_v hep_v be_v thorough_o ripe_a and_o make_v into_o a_o conserve_v with_o sugar_n beside_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o taste_n do_v gentle_o bind_v the_o belly_n and_o stay_v the_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o stomach_n dry_v up_o the_o moisture_n thereof_o and_o help_a digestion_n the_o pulp_n of_o the_o hep_n dry_v into_o a_o hard_a consistence_n like_v to_o the_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n or_o so_o dry_v that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n stay_v speedy_o white_n in_o woman_n the_o bryar-ball_n be_v often_o use_v be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o drink_v to_o break_v the_o stone_n to_o provoke_v urine_n when_o it_o be_v stop_v and_o to_o ease_v and_o help_v the_o colic_n chap._n xx._n of_o
help_v also_o to_o cleanse_v all_o the_o deformity_n or_o discolouring_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o freckle_n and_o spot_n thereof_o as_o well_o fresh_a as_o dry_v the_o juice_n mingle_v with_o vinegar_n help_v the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o fundament_n if_o it_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o the_o juice_n of_o showbread_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n mix_v together_o and_o aloe_n mirth_n and_o olibanum_n add_v thereto_o stop_v the_o bleed_a of_o the_o nose_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o nostril_n and_o forehead_n and_o thus_o i_o have_v do_v with_o plant_n that_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o nose_n for_o the_o polypus_n and_o the_o stop_n of_o blood_n chap._n xli_o of_o medlar_n the_o name_n the_o mouth_n challenge_v the_o next_o place_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o that_o part_n shall_v especial_o be_v regard_v without_o which_o other_o can_v not_o subsist_v and_o because_o medlar_n be_v find_v to_o be_v helpful_a to_o many_o distemper_n 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the_o place_n and_o time_n it_o grow_v upon_o hill_n and_o in_o wood_n in_o divers_a place_n both_o of_o italy_n and_o germany_n but_o be_v only_o cherish_v in_o garden_n with_o we_o particular_o in_o the_o physic_n garden_n in_o oxford_n it_o flower_v in_o june_n and_o the_o berry_n be_v ripe_a at_o the_o end_n of_o september_n in_o the_o natural_a place_n as_o in_o the_o warm_a country_n but_o it_o seldom_o come_v to_o perfection_n in_o our_o land_n the_o temperature_n horsetongue_n be_v evident_o hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o little_a leaf_n like_o a_o tongue_n grow_v upon_o the_o great_a be_v no_o light_a argument_n that_o this_o plant_n be_v effectual_a for_o sore_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n and_o to_o settle_v the_o palate_n of_o the_o mouth_n in_o its_o place_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o fall_v down_o by_o reason_n of_o too_o much_o moisture_n which_o may_v likewise_o be_v signify_v thereby_o it_o 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though_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o ash_n and_o be_v usual_o with_o we_o call_v jacobaea_n marina_fw-la &_o maritima_fw-la sea-ragwort_a in_o english_a and_o rag-weed_n by_o some_o country_n people_n from_o the_o raggednesse_n of_o the_o leaf_n the_o kind_n of_o ragwort_n there_o be_v nine_o sort_n 1._o the_o great_a common_a ragwort_n 2._o the_o lesser_a common_a ragwort_n 3._o the_o first_o hungarian_n broad_a leave_a ragwort_n 4._o the_o other_o broadleafed_n hungarian_n ragwort_n 5._o smooth_a leave_a ragwort_n 6._o round_o leave_a hoary_a ragwort_n 7._o the_o common_a sea-ragwort_a 8._o the_o lesser_a sea-ragwort_a 9_o broad_a leave_a sea-ragwort_a the_o form_n the_o great_a common_a rag-wort_n have_v many_o large_a and_o long_o dark_a green_a leave_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n very_o much_o rend_v and_o tear_v on_o the_o side_n into_o many_o piece_n from_o among_o which_o rise_v up_o sometime_o but_o one_o and_o sometime_o two_o or_o three_o square_a or_o crest_a blackish_a or_o 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sciatica_n or_o pain_n of_o the_o hip_n or_o hucklebone_n to_o bathe_v the_o place_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o to_o anoint_v they_o with_o a_o ointment_n make_v of_o the_o herb_n bruise_v and_o boil_a in_o old_a hogs-suet_n with_o some_o mastic_n and_o olibanum_n in_o powder_n add_v unto_o it_o after_o it_o be_v strain_v forth_o and_o not_o before_o for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n it_o be_v hold_v also_o to_o be_v a_o certain_a remedy_n to_o help_v the_o stagger_n in_o horse_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n some_o call_v it_o stagger-wort_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o signature_n thereof_o the_o unevennesse_n of_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o leave_n be_v like_a unto_o those_o uneven_a motion_n which_o horse_n make_v in_o that_o disease_n chap._n lxxvi_o of_o plantain_n the_o name_n the_o general_a appellation_n that_o the_o greek_n have_v bestow_v upon_o this_o excellent_a simple_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arnoglossum_fw-la which_o they_o be_v enduce_v to_o do_v from_o the_o form_n which_o it_o do_v somewhat_o represent_v to_o wit_n of_o a_o lamb_n tongue_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a plantage_n â—uâ—to_fw-la à _fw-la plantâ_fw-la vocabulo_fw-la as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o plant_n of_o plant_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v it_o be_v divide_v also_o by_o the_o greek_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_n call_v septinervia_n and_o quinquenervia_n the_o first_o have_v seven_o rib_n nerve_n or_o vein_n the_o other_o five_o the_o general_a english_a name_n be_v plantain_n but_o that_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v eptaneuron_n we_o call_v way-bred_n because_o it_o common_o breed_v by_o the_o way_n side_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v pentaneuron_n we_o call_v ribbewort_n and_o ribbewâ—rt_a plantain_n the_o latin_n call_v it_o plantago_fw-mi angustifolia_fw-la from_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o lease_n as_o they_o do_v the_o other_o 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the_o ash_n make_v of_o the_o outer_a rind_n of_o the_o stalk_n mingle_v with_o vinegar_n help_v the_o fall_n off_o the_o hair_n if_o the_o flower_n or_o woolly_a substance_n happen_v into_o the_o ear_n it_o stick_v therein_o so_o fast_o as_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n it_o will_v be_v get_v forth_o again_o but_o will_v procure_v deafness_n withal_o some_o have_v observe_v that_o the_o fern_n and_o the_o reed_n be_v at_o perpetual_a enmity_n the_o one_o not_o abide_v where_o the_o other_o be_v which_o may_v b_o e_o as_o my_o lord_n bacon_n say_v not_o because_o of_o any_o antipathy_n in_o the_o plant_n but_o because_o they_o draw_v a_o like_a nourishment_n and_o so_o starve_v one_o the_o other_o whereas_o there_o be_v such_o amity_n they_o say_v between_o asparagus_n and_o the_o reed_n that_o they_o both_o thrive_v wondrous_a well_o which_o be_v because_o they_o draw_v a_o different_a juice_n reed_n be_v alâ—o_o put_v to_o many_o necessary_a use_n as_o to_o thatch_n house_n to_o serve_v as_o wall_n and_o defence_n to_o gardiner_n in_o the_o cherish_n of_o their_o plant_n to_o watermen_n to_o trim_v their_o boat_n to_o weaver_n to_o wind_v their_o yarn_n on_o and_o for_o divers_a other_o purpose_n nay_o those_o that_o grow_v in_o the_o indies_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n of_o those_o climate_n grow_v so_o great_a and_o tall_a that_o they_o serve_v instead_o of_o timber_n both_o to_o build_v their_o house_n and_o to_o cover_v they_o chap._n lxxxiii_o of_o the_o jujube-tree_n the_o name_n the_o tree_n itself_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a zizypha_n and_o zinzâ—pha_n of_o columella_n zâ—z_n phus_fw-la rutila_fw-la of_o other_o rubra_n and_o punicea_fw-la and_o of_o the_o arabian_n from_o who_o the_o apothecary_n take_v it_o jujube_n and_o â—o_o do_v lobel_n and_o pena_n the_o fruit_n or_o plum_n arenamed_a in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o 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bruise_v a_o little_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n for_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n let_v it_o stand_v as_o long_o in_o a_o hot_a balneo_fw-la theâ—â—â—et_v it_o be_v press_v forth_o and_o distil_v or_o vapour_a gentle_o in_o glass_n the_o residue_n in_o the_o bottom_n when_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n keep_v for_o your_o use_n and_o here_o i_o may_v be_v injurious_a to_o the_o public_a if_o i_o shall_v omit_v that_o notable_a secret_a concern_v bee_n for_o the_o multiply_a and_o keep_v whereof_o the_o plant_n of_o annise_v near_o they_o be_v prove_v the_o best_a mean_n as_o alâ—o_o for_o their_o breed_n of_o great_a store_n of_o honey_n for_o first_o it_o yield_v a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o small_a flower_n which_o carry_v a_o scent_n so_o pleasant_a and_o grateful_a to_o they_o that_o they_o choose_v rather_o to_o seed_v upon_o it_o than_o any_o plant_n whatsoever_o beside_o the_o excellent_a sweeten_v ferment_n by_o which_o the_o dew_n be_v 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unto_o some_o tree_n the_o fault_n may_v be_v amend_v by_o rub_v the_o inside_n of_o the_o new_a hive_n with_o annise_v and_o hold_v it_o on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o pole_n to_o the_o bee_n they_o will_v be_v allure_v by_o the_o sweet_a scent_n of_o the_o annise_v to_o enter_v thereinto_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n a_o baron_n in_o austria_n so_o thrive_v by_o this_o secret_a that_o he_o furnish_v many_o country_n with_o honey_n and_o wax_n and_o thereby_o increase_v his_o wealth_n and_o revenue_n chap._n lxxxxii_n of_o nigella_n the_o name_n both_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a name_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n but_o especial_o the_o seed_n for_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n nigella_n à _fw-fr nigro_n seminis_fw-la colore_fw-la from_o the_o blackness_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o nigella_n romana_n and_o ancient_o gith_n divers_a other_o bastard_n name_n have_v be_v give_v it_o as_o salusandra_n and_o papaver_fw-la nigrum_fw-la from_o the_o greek_a word_n all_o late_a author_n call_v it_o either_o melanthium_fw-la or_o nigella_n only_a fuschius_n and_o cordus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v cuminum_fw-la sylvestre_fw-fr alterum_fw-la of_o dioscorides_n we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o gith_n and_o nigella_n romana_n after_o the_o latin_v mr._n parkinson_n call_v it_o fennel_n flower_n other_o bishop_n wort_fw-mi and_o other_o divae_fw-la katharinae_n flos_fw-la or_o st._n catharines_n flower_n and_o some_o kiss_v i_o twice_o before_o i_o rise_v and_o the_o old_a man_n beard_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o nigella_n twelve_o whereof_o i_o have_v here_o set_v down_o 1._o the_o roman_a smell_v nigella_n 2._o the_o spanish_a nigella_n 3._o damask_n nigella_n 4._o double_o flower_v nigella_n 5._o wild_a damask_n nigella_n 6._o field_n nigella_n 7._o nigella_n of_o candy_n without_o scent_n in_o the_o seed_n 8._o candy_n nigella_n with_o broad_a leave_n and_o sweet_a smell_a seed_n 9_o another_o sweet_a candy_n nigella_n 10._o a_o sweet_a nigella_n of_o candy_n with_o double_a form_v seed_n 11._o single_n white_a nigella_n with_o yellowish_a seed_n 12._o carden_n nigella_n who_o description_n follow_v the_o form_n the_o garden-nigella_a have_v weak_a and_o brittle_a stalk_n about_o a_o foot_n in_o height_n full_a of_o branch_n with_o many_o fine_o cut_v and_o divide_v leave_n upon_o they_o somewhat_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o the_o lark_n heel_n but_o of_o a_o more_o grassy_a green_a colour_n the_o flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o whitish_a blue_a colour_n each_o flower_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o part_n star-fashion_n each_o part_n also_o consist_v of_o many_o fine_a small_a leave_n the_o flower_n be_v fade_v there_o come_v up_o small_a knop_n or_o head_n have_v at_o the_o end_n thereof_o five_o or_o six_o little_a sharp_a horn_n or_o poyntel_n and_o every_o knop_n or_o head_n be_v divide_v into_o several_a small_a cell_n or_o partition_n wherein_o the_o seed_n be_v contain_v which_o be_v of_o a_o blackish_a colour_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o onyon-seed_n but_o a_o little_o big_a of_o a_o sharp_a taste_n and_o a_o sweet_a strong_a favour_n the_o root_n be_v small_a threddy_o and_o yellow_a perish_v yearly_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o four_o first_o sort_n with_o the_o last_o which_o be_v most_o common_a be_v sow_v in_o garden_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o italy_n and_o elsewhere_o the_o other_o sort_n grow_v wild_a in_o the_o cornfield_n of_o italy_n candy_n germany_n etc._n etc._n where_o they_o be_v once_o sow_v and_o the_o seed_n suffer_v to_o shed_v there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o sow_v they_o again_o for_o they_o will_v sow_v themselves_o but_o for_o those_o that_o will_v bring_v any_o of_o they_o into_o their_o garden_n the_o seed_n must_v be_v sow_v in_o april_n and_o then_o they_o will_v flower_n in_o july_n and_o the_o seed_n will_v be_v ripe_a in_o september_n the_o temperature_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o garden_n nigella_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o of_o thin_a part_n the_o sweet_a smell_a seed_n be_v most_o effectual_a the_o other_o that_o do_v not_o smell_v well_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n refuse_v sure_o the_o herb_n itself_o can_v but_o be_v of_o good_a use_n the_o virtue_n the_o seed_n drunken_a in_o wine_n increase_v milk_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o nurse_n be_v a_o good_a remedy_n against_o shortness_n of_o breath_n expel_v wind_n provoke_v urine_n and_o the_o term_n in_o woman_n kill_v worm_n and_o be_v very_o good_a against_o poison_n and_o the_o bite_n of_o venomous_a beast_n if_o it_o be_v take_v moderate_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o only_o hurtful_a to_o nurse_n but_o to_o all_o other_o that_o take_v thereof_o too_o often_o or_o in_o too_o great_a quantity_n it_o be_v very_o effectual_a both_o in_o tertian_n and_o quartan_a ague_n if_o a_o dram_n thereof_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n or_o posset-drink_a before_o the_o fit_a it_o open_v obstruction_n also_o if_o it_o be_v boil_a with_o vinegar_n and_o so_o take_v be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n in_o all_o other_o distemper_n where_o there_o be_v need_n of_o cleanse_v dry_a and_o heat_n it_o kill_v worm_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o navel_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o wormwood_n be_v dry_v and_o put_v into_o linen_n or_o sarsenet_n and_o so_o quilt_v in_o and_o lay_v to_o the_o head_n it_o cure_v catarrh_n or_o rheum_n dri_v the_o brain_n and_o restore_v the_o smell_a be_v lose_v it_o take_v away_o freckle_n scurf_n and_o hard_a swell_n be_v mix_v with_o vinegar_n and_o apply_v the_o smoke_n or_o fume_v thereof_o drive_v away_o venomous_a creature_n and_o â—â—lleth_v fly_n bee_n and_o wasp_n the_o same_o mingle_a with_o the_o oil_n of_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_fw-fr and_o lay_v to_o the_o forehead_n cure_v the_o headache_n come_v from_o cold_a the_o doâ—e_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n chap._n xciii_o of_o mallow_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a malva_n because_o it_o soften_v the_o belly_n the_o greek_a word_n come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o soften_v and_o for_o the_o latin_a name_n schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la will_v tell_v you_o that_o dixerunt_fw-la malvum_fw-la veteres_fw-la quia_fw-la molliat_fw-la alvum_fw-la some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v call_v mallow_n in_o english_a quasi_fw-la mellow_a either_o from_o the_o softness_n of_o the_o leaf_n or_o from_o the_o soften_a of_o the_o belly_n and_o hard_a tumor_n or_o peradventure_o from_o the_o latin_a the_o kind_n parkinson_n reckon_v up_o so_o many_o sort_n of_o mallow_n that_o they_o will_v take_v up_o more_o room_n than_o i_o can_v spare_v to_o set_v they_o in_o i_o
and_o vinegar_n and_o some_o oil_n put_v thereto_o cease_v both_o the_o pain_n and_o swell_a of_o the_o cod_n and_o be_v take_v inward_o it_o stir_v up_o lust_n in_o those_o which_o can_v use_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n because_o of_o the_o sluggish_a impotency_n and_o weakness_n of_o their_o member_n which_o it_o do_v by_o signature_n a_o bean_n very_o much_o resemble_v the_o nut_n of_o a_o man_n yard_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o pythagoras_n so_o much_o condemn_v they_o their_o windiness_n cause_v lust_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o suppress_v if_o fry_v bean_n be_v boil_a with_o garlic_n and_o daily_o take_v as_o meat_n it_o help_v inveterate_a cough_n almost_o past_a cure_n the_o hoarsneâ—_n of_o the_o voice_n and_o the_o impostume_n in_o the_o breast_n the_o husk_n of_o they_o boil_a good_a while_n in_o water_n that_o be_v to_o the_o three_o stay_v the_o lask_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o say_a husk_n make_v up_o with_o old_a hogs-grease_n help_v the_o old_a pain_n contusion_n anâ—_n wound_v of_o the_o sinew_n the_o sciatica_n also_o and_o the_o gout_n though_o the_o faba_fw-la veterum_fw-la be_v without_o doubt_n that_o true_a bean_n which_o dâ—oscorides_n galen_n and_o other_o greek_a author_n intend_v when_o they_o set_v down_o the_o aforesaid_a remedy_n yet_o our_o ordinary_a bean-flowre_n be_v as_o proper_a for_o all_o those_o purpose_n and_o may_v be_v use_v to_o as_o gooâ—_n effect_n chap._n cii_o of_o lentil_n the_o name_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o pulse_n which_o may_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n which_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phaco_n and_o in_o latin_a lens_n &_o lenticula_n pliny_n say_v lib._n 18._o chap._n 12._o that_o the_o etymon_n thereof_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v quasi_fw-la lenis_fw-la dicta_fw-la sit_fw-la lenitatisque_fw-la significationem_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o aquanimitatem_fw-la fieri_fw-la vescentibus_fw-la eâ_fw-la it_o be_v seldom_o use_v for_o man_n meat_n here_o in_o england_n and_o therefore_o i_o can_v justify_v any_o such_o operation_n it_o have_v unless_o he_o mean_v it_o of_o cattle_n who_o be_v much_o please_v with_o it_o and_o for_o their_o food_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o divers_a country_n in_o hampshire_n they_o leave_v out_o the_o first_o syllable_n and_o call_v it_o till_v and_o in_o oxfordshire_n dills_n the_o kind_n of_o these_o lentil_n i_o find_v but_o three_o sort_n 1._o the_o great_a lentil_n 2._o spot_v lentil_n 3._o the_o lesser_a lentill_a the_o form_n the_o great_a lentill_a have_v sundry_a slender_a weak_a branch_n somewhat_o hard_o two_o foot_n long_o from_o whence_o shoot_v forth_o at_o several_a place_n long_a stalk_n of_o small_a wing_a leave_n that_o be_v many_o on_o each_o side_n of_o a_o middle_a rib_n without_o any_o odd_a one_o at_o the_o end_n for_o the_o middle_a rib_n of_o each_o stalk_n end_v in_o a_o small_a clasper_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o rise_v from_o between_o the_o leaf_n and_o the_o stalk_n two_o for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o long_a foot-stalk_n of_o a_o sad_a red_a purple_a colour_n somewhat_o like_a to_o those_o of_o vetch_n after_o which_o come_v small_a short_a and_o somewhat_o flat_a cod_n within_o which_o be_v contain_v two_o or_o three_o flat_a round_o smooth_a seed_n of_o a_o pale_a yellowish_a ash_n colour_n the_o root_n be_v fibrous_a and_o perish_v yearly_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o even_o beyond_o the_o sea_n be_v only_o sow_v in_o the_o field_n as_o other_o manure_v pulse_n be_v and_o so_o likewise_o in_o some_o place_n of_o our_o land_n but_o do_v seldom_o come_v to_o maturity_n with_o we_o if_o the_o season_n be_v not_o kind_o and_o dry_a the_o second_o be_v wild_a in_o portugal_n the_o last_o be_v most_o common_a in_o england_n and_o be_v sow_v in_o several_a county_n thereof_o be_v the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o acceptable_a the_o temperature_n galen_n say_v that_o lentil_n 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not_o husked_a the_o virtue_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o lentil_o boil_a in_o sea-water_n and_o apply_v to_o woman_n breast_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o burst_v through_o abundance_n of_o milk_n or_o have_v it_o curdle_v within_o they_o by_o any_o cold_a distemper_n bring_v they_o again_o into_o good_a temper_n it_o be_v good_a also_o to_o bind_v and_o stay_v lask_n and_o flux_n but_o with_o other_o bind_a herb_n as_o purslane_n red_a beet_n myrtle_n dry_a rose_n pomegranate_n rind_n medlar_n servise_n etc._n etc._n take_v with_o vinegar_n they_o be_v the_o more_o powerful_a the_o decoction_n thereof_o with_o wheat-flowre_n apply_v ease_v the_o gout_n use_v with_o honey_n it_o close_v up_o the_o lip_n of_o wound_n and_o cleanse_v foul_a sore_n be_v boil_a in_o vinegar_n it_o dissolve_v knot_n and_o kernel_n and_o be_v boil_a with_o quince_n melilote_n and_o a_o little_a rose-water_n put_v thereto_o it_o help_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o fundament_n but_o for_o the_o chap_n 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good_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o belly_n of_o such_o as_o have_v the_o dropsy_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o any_o sore_n either_o in_o the_o groin_n or_o under_o the_o arm_n arise_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pestilence_n and_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o swell_a hemorrhoide_v it_o cleanse_v they_o the_o bastard_n kind_n call_v bearesfoot_o kill_v the_o worm_n a_o little_a of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a leave_n be_v give_v in_o drink_n or_o broth_n or_o in_o raisin_n as_o wormseed_n common_o be_v the_o root_n serve_v to_o rowel_n cattle_n and_o to_o cure_v they_o of_o the_o cough_n chap._n cciii_o of_o the_o tamarind_n or_o sour_a beantree_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oxyphoenix_n in_o latin_a palmula_fw-la acida_fw-la and_o tamarindus_n that_o be_v the_o indian_a date-tree_n for_o tamar_n in_o arabic_a signify_v a_o date_n to_o which_o indus_n be_v add_v because_o it_o come_v from_o the_o east-indies_n but_o both_o of_o they_o very_o unfit_o for_o it_o may_v plain_o be_v perceive_v that_o it_o be_v nothing_o like_o the_o date-tree_n it_o be_v call_v also_o dactylus_fw-la indicus_n of_o the_o word_n dactylus_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o finger_n which_o the_o fruit_n do_v fit_o resemble_v be_v crooked_a like_o unto_o a_o bend_a finger_n in_o english_a the_o tamarind_n and_o of_o parkinson_n the_o sour_a beane-tree_n because_o the_o fruit_n be_v sour_a and_o like_a the_o cod_n wherein_o the_o kidney_n beane_n grow_v the_o fruit_n be_v call_v tamarindi_n in_o latin_a and_o tamarind_v in_o english_a the_o form_n the_o tamarind-tree_n grow_v to_o be_v as_o great_a as_o a_o plum-tree_n with_o many_o branch_n thick_o set_v with_o pale_a green_a wing_a leave_n have_v always_o a_o odd_a one_o at_o the_o end_n which_o do_v dilate_v and_o contract_v themselves_o at_o the_o come_n and_o
water_n because_o of_o the_o strangury_n or_o the_o like_a half_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n kill_v the_o worm_n in_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n and_o expel_v urine_n a_o syrup_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n and_o sugar_n cure_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n ease_v the_o headache_n that_o come_v of_o heat_n and_o temper_v the_o drought_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a to_o be_v give_v in_o long_a and_o hot_a ague_n that_o rise_v of_o choler_n and_o blood_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_v drop_v into_o the_o ear_n cleanse_v the_o corrupt_a sore_n therein_o and_o help_v the_o stench_n arise_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o they_o the_o great_a use_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o hop_n be_v to_o put_v they_o in_o beer_n to_o alter_v the_o quality_n thereof_o and_o to_o preserve_v the_o body_n from_o the_o repletion_n of_o gross_a humour_n which_o ale_n be_v a_o thick_a â—iquor_n do_v engender_v of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v nil_fw-la spâ—ssius_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la bibitur_fw-la nil_fw-la clarius_fw-la dum_fw-la mingitur_fw-la unde_fw-la constat_fw-la multas_fw-la face_n in_o ventre_n relinqui_fw-la it_o be_v drink_v thick_a it_o be_v piss_v out_o thin_a whence_o it_o appear_v that_o many_o dregs_o be_v leave_v behind_o chap._n ccxxi_o of_o knotgrass_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polygonum_fw-la quod_fw-la multis_fw-la genâ—bus_fw-la crescit_fw-la because_o of_o its_o many_o joint_n which_o name_n most_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n follow_v yet_o there_o be_v some_o that_o call_v it_o seminalis_fw-la sanguinalis_fw-la sanguinaria_fw-la &_o proserpluaria_n from_o its_o staunch_a of_o blood_n and_o ceep_v upon_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o shop_n of_o italy_n and_o other_o place_n corrigiola_n and_o centinodia_n of_o the_o several_a property_n to_o correct_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o body_n and_o from_o creep_v upon_o the_o ground_n in_o english_a knotgrass_n swine_n grass_n because_o swine_n delight_n to_o feed_v thereon_o in_o the_o north_n country_n of_o divers_a birds-tongue_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o leaf_n some_o also_o call_v it_o pink-weed_n and_o some_o nine_o joint_n of_o its_o great_a number_n of_o joint_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n which_o may_v more_o proper_o be_v refer_v to_o this_o kind_n be_v fourteen_o 1._o the_o great_a common_a knotgrass_n 2._o the_o lesser_a common_a knotgrass_n 3._o smaâ—l_o short_a leave_a knotgrass_n 4._o stoney_n knotgrass_n 5._o the_o great_a sea_n knotgrass_n 6._o the_o lesser_a sea_n knotgrass_n 7._o white_a mountain_n knotgrass_n 8._o mountain_n knotgrass_n with_o stone_n crop_n leave_v 9_o spanish_a knotgrass_n 10._o small_a knotgrass_n of_o mompelier_n 11._o candy_n knotgrass_n 12._o lobels_n knotgrass_n with_o mother_n of_o time_n leave_v 13._o germane_a knotgrass_n or_o knawell_n 14._o another_o german_a knotgrass_n the_o form_n the_o great_a common_a knotgrass_n shoot_v forth_o many_o long_a slender_a branch_n full_a of_o joint_n lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n with_o divers_a long_a narrow_a leave_n thereon_o one_o for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o a_o joint_n whereat_o especial_o from_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o branch_n upward_o come_v forth_o the_o flower_n which_o be_v so_o small_a that_o they_o can_v very_o hardly_o be_v perceive_v in_o some_o of_o a_o white_a in_o other_o of_o a_o purple_a colour_n run_v afterward_o into_o very_o small_a square_a seed_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o that_o of_o sorrell_n the_o root_n be_v red_a long_a and_o slender_a with_o many_o string_n thereat_o abide_v divers_a winter_n yet_o the_o leave_n perish_v in_o the_o autumn_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spring_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o two_o first_o sort_n grow_v every_o where_o both_o by_o the_o foot-waye_n in_o the_o field_n especial_o at_o the_o end_n of_o those_o land_n whereon_o winter_n corn_n grow_v and_o sometime_o by_o the_o side_n of_o those_o highway_n and_o old_a wall_n the_o three_o grow_v upon_o high_a ground_n and_o upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n the_o four_o in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o in_o the_o more_o stoney_n part_v thereof_o the_o five_o and_o sixth_o by_o the_o sea_n side_n in_o divers_a place_n the_o seven_o in_o france_n and_o spain_n the_o eight_o in_o naples_n the_o nine_o about_o mountain_n in_o france_n that_o be_v near_o the_o sea_n the_o thirteen_o about_o chipnam_n in_o wiltshire_n as_o also_o in_o germany_n by_o the_o way_n side_n where_o the_o last_o grow_v also_o they_o be_v in_o flower_n and_o seed_n all_o the_o summer_n long_o the_o temperature_n knotgrass_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n or_o else_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o yet_o it_o be_v of_o a_o bind_a quality_n which_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v dry_a the_o virtue_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o knotgrass_n take_v in_o wine_n for_o many_o day_n together_o be_v singular_a good_a to_o provoke_v urine_n when_o it_o be_v stop_v as_o also_o when_o it_o pass_v away_o by_o drop_n and_o with_o pain_n and_o when_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o sharp_a also_o and_o withal_o to_o expel_v wonderful_o the_o gravel_n or_o stone_n in_o the_o rein_n or_o bladder_n be_v shred_n and_o make_v into_o a_o tansy_n with_o egg_n and_o eat_v it_o great_o prevail_v against_o the_o gonorrhoea_n or_o run_v of_o the_o rein_n also_o and_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o back_o come_v by_o mean_n thereof_o the_o juice_n or_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v most_o effectual_a to_o stay_v any_o bleed_n at_o the_o mouth_n and_o to_o cool_v and_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o to_o stay_v any_o flux_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o humour_n either_o of_o the_o belly_n or_o womb_n as_o the_o bloody_a flux_n woman_n course_n both_o white_a and_o red_a piss_v of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n the_o juice_n give_v before_o the_o fit_a of_o the_o tertian_n or_o quartain_a ague_n come_v not_o only_o hinder_v it_o for_o the_o present_a but_o drive_v it_o quite_o away_o as_o it_o be_v say_v be_v boil_v in_o wine_n and_o drink_v it_o help_v those_o that_o be_v sting_v or_o bite_v with_o venomous_a creature_n and_o the_o same_o be_v very_o effectual_a to_o stay_v all_o defluxion_n of_o rheumatic_a humour_n fall_v down_o upon_o the_o stomach_n and_o kill_v worm_n in_o the_o belly_n or_o stomach_n and_o ease_v all_o inward_a pain_n that_o arise_v of_o heat_n sharpness_n and_o corruption_n of_o blood_n and_o choler_n and_o be_v good_a for_o inward_a wound_n the_o distil_a water_n take_v by_o itself_o or_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o seed_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o juice_n hereof_o stay_v the_o bleed_a of_o the_o nose_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n or_o to_o be_v snuff_v up_o in_o the_o nose_n the_o same_o cool_v all_o manner_n of_o inflammation_n as_o st._n anthony_n fire_n or_o any_o other_o break_v forth_o of_o heat_n all_o hot_a swell_n and_o impostumation_n all_o eat_n fret_a or_o burn_a sore_n and_o fistulous_a cancer_n or_o foul_a filthy_a ulcer_n be_v apply_v or_o put_v into_o they_o but_o principal_o for_o all_o sort_n of_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n in_o the_o privy_a part_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n restrain_v the_o humour_n from_o follow_v they_o and_o cool_v and_o dry_v up_o the_o hot_a and_o moist_a inflammation_n that_o be_v apt_a to_o wait_v upon_o such_o sore_n in_o such_o place_n it_o help_v all_o fresh_a and_o green_a wound_n also_o by_o restrain_v the_o blood_n and_o quick_o close_v up_o the_o lip_n of_o they_o the_o juice_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n help_v they_o wonderful_o although_o they_o be_v foul_a and_o have_v run_v matter_n in_o they_o and_o help_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v put_v therein_o the_o sea_n knotgrass_n be_v not_o effectual_a as_o be_v think_v for_o the_o grief_n aforesaid_a because_o the_o saltness_n which_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o acquire_v by_o its_o nearness_n to_o the_o sea_n make_v it_o hot_a yet_o where_o penetration_n and_o not_o cool_v be_v require_v it_o be_v more_o forcible_a than_o any_o other_o the_o small_a sort_n come_v near_o to_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o sea_n kind_n then_o of_o the_o land_n yet_o they_o serve_v to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o expel_v the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n by_o urine_n and_o so_o do_v knavell_v where_o the_o other_o be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v which_o be_v scarce_o in_o any_o part_n of_o this_o land_n chap._n ccxxii_o of_o parsly_n pert_n or_o parsly_n breakstone_n the_o name_n it_o may_v call_v be_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o latin_a polygonum_fw-la selinoâ—des_fw-la i_o say_v it_o may_v
in_o thing_n belong_v to_o love_n i_o need_v say_v no_o more_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n than_o what_o be_v express_v in_o the_o temperature_n chap._n ccxxxvi_o of_o kidney-beane_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v by_o dioscorides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o smilax_n hâ—rtensis_fw-la in_o latin_a quod_fw-la smilacu_fw-la modo_fw-la conscendit_fw-la because_o it_o climb_v like_o a_o bind-weed_n by_o theophrastus_n and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o some_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dolichus_fw-la or_o dolâ—câ—s_fw-la which_o many_o latin_a author_n also_o follow_v of_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o their_o length_n it_o be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o dioscorides_n or_o as_o galen_n write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v call_v phasiolus_n and_o phaseolus_n in_o latin_a it_o be_v call_v the_o kidney-beane_n in_o english_a because_o it_o represent_v a_o kidney_n and_o the_o french-beane_n be_v as_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a bring_v over_o to_o we_o out_o of_o france_n the_o kind_n of_o the_o many_o sort_n hereof_o i_o shall_v trouble_v you_o but_o with_o four_o 1._o the_o white_a kidney_n beane_n 2._o the_o scarlet_a kidney-beane_n 3._o the_o upright_a kidney-beane_n 4._o the_o indian_a kidney-beane_n the_o form_n the_o french_a or_o kidney-beane_n rise_v up_o at_o the_o first_o but_o with_o one_o stalk_v which_o afterward_o divide_v itself_o into_o divers_a branch_n which_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o they_o will_v lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n unless_o they_o be_v sustain_v with_o stick_n or_o pole_n whereon_o with_o their_o wind_a and_o claspers_n they_o take_v hold_v upon_o these_o branch_n grow_v forth_o at_o several_a place_n long_a fooâ—stalkes_n with_o every_o of_o they_o three_o broad_a round_o and_o point_v green_a leave_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o towards_o the_o top_n whereof_o come_v forth_o divers_a flower_n make_v like_o unto_o pease_n blossom_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o the_o fruit_n will_v be_v of_o that_o be_v to_o say_v either_o white_a or_o yellow_a or_o red_a or_o blackish_a or_o of_o a_o deep_a purple_a but_o white_a be_v the_o most_o usual_a after_o which_o come_v long_o and_o slender_a flat_a pod_n some_o crooked_a and_o some_o straight_o with_o a_o string_n as_o it_o be_v run_v down_o the_o back_n thereof_o wherein_o be_v contain_v flattish_a round_a seed_n make_v to_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o kidney_n the_o root_n be_v long_o and_o spread_v with_o many_o fibre_n annex_v to_o it_o perish_v either_o before_o or_o with_o the_o first_o frost_n the_o place_n and_o time_n author_n make_v no_o mention_n whether_o these_o kidney-beame_n be_v natural_a to_o any_o place_n or_o not_o yet_o i_o conceive_v by_o their_o name_n that_o they_o come_v out_o of_o france_n to_o we_o though_o happy_o that_o 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matrix_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o fit_a cure_v she_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o grain_n of_o elder_a be_v mix_v with_o a_o equal_a part_n of_o jewes-eare_n be_v commend_v in_o spit_a blood_n chap._n lxxix_o of_o elecampane_n the_o name_n have_v appropriate_v several_a simple_n to_o the_o inside_n and_o outside_n of_o the_o throat_n the_o breast_n come_v next_o in_o order_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o both_o internal_o and_o external_o to_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o proper_a than_o elecampane_n which_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d helenium_fw-la also_o in_o latin_a and_o of_o some_o inula_n and_o enula_n and_o enula_n campana_n some_o think_v it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o the_o tear_n of_o helen_n from_o whence_o it_o spring_v which_o be_v a_o fable_n other_o say_v it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o helen_n first_o find_v it_o available_a against_o bite_v and_o stinging_n of_o venomous_a beast_n and_o other_o think_v it_o take_v its_o name_n 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etc._n the_o three_o be_v find_v under_o wall_n and_o hedge_n in_o many_o place_n the_o four_o five_o and_o six_o be_v inhabitant_n of_o garden_n and_o so_o be_v the_o seven_o which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o field_n also_o about_o st._n alban_n etc._n etc._n the_o last_o be_v show_v i_o by_o mr._n ball_n in_o his_o garden_n near_o zion_n house_n which_o come_v with_o some_o other_o seed_n from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n they_o flower_n about_o june_n and_o july_n the_o temperature_n the_o wild_a mallow_n have_v a_o certain_a moderate_a heat_n and_o moistness_n withal_o the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v slimy_a clammy_a or_o give_v the_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o garden_n mallow_n or_o hollihock_n but_o the_o french_a mallow_n be_v general_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o wholsome_a and_o as_o gerard_n think_v be_v that_o which_o hesiod_n commend_v it_o easy_o descend_v not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v moist_a but_o also_o by_o reason_n it_o be_v slimy_a the_o virtue_n although_o 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unknown_a to_o i_o the_o three_o grow_v about_o godalmin_n in_o surrey_n the_o place_n of_o the_o last_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o meet_v with_o they_o flower_n for_o the_o most_o pâ—rt_n about_o the_o end_n of_o march_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o april_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o may_n or_o thereabouts_o the_o temperature_n the_o leaf_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v of_o the_o same_o temperature_n with_o comfrey_n that_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n but_o the_o root_n see_v they_o be_v hard_a and_o woody_a be_v of_o a_o more_o dry_v and_o bind_v quality_n the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n the_o divers_a spot_n or_o drop_n of_o white_a wherewith_o the_o leaf_n of_o sage_a of_o jerusalem_n be_v mark_v do_v perfect_o represent_v the_o like_a spot_n upon_o the_o lung_n and_o therefore_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v give_v with_o very_o good_a success_n to_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o any_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n as_o cough_n shortness_n of_o breath_n exulceration_n stoppage_n by_o reason_n of_o thick_a corrupt_a or_o rot_a matter_n spit_v of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v make_v in_o water_n and_o drink_v it_o be_v commend_v also_o for_o all_o the_o wound_n or_o hurt_n that_o happen_v to_o any_o other_o of_o the_o entrails_n and_o inward_a part_n and_o also_o for_o bursting_n or_o rupture_n it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a potherb_n and_o the_o leave_v thereof_o will_v then_o especial_o be_v chap_v as_o other_o potherb_n be_v to_o be_v boil_a in_o broth_n when_o any_o one_o shall_v be_v afflict_v with_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a distemper_n the_o flower_n thereof_o be_v likewise_o very_o wholesome_a and_o be_v pleasant_a to_o be_v put_v in_o salad_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n it_o be_v use_v to_o heal_v old_a or_o new_a wound_n be_v thereunto_o apply_v especial_o if_o it_o be_v boil_a in_o hogsgrease_n and_o afterward_o be_v strain_v and_o set_v a_o cool_a and_o then_o lay_v upon_o the_o wound_n chap._n cxiv_o of_o sanicle_n the_o name_n neither_o be_v it_o find_v that_o sanicle_n be_v know_v to_o any_o of_o the_o ancient_a greek_a oâ—_n latin_a author_n but_o have_v as_o many_o other_o vulnerary_n and_o other_o herb_n be_v find_v out_o and_o name_v by_o late_a writer_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a sanicula_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr pot_n ore_fw-la sanandi_fw-la munâ—re_fw-la from_o its_o excellency_n in_o heal_a wound_n by_o ruellâ—us_n and_o by_o brunfelsius_n matthiolus_n and_o lobel_n diapensia_n and_o by_o tabermontanus_n consolida_fw-la quinquefolia_fw-la theâ—e_n be_v another_o sort_n hereof_o call_v pinguicula_n by_o gesner_n and_o by_o some_o with_o we_o pinguâ—cula_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la because_o it_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o yorkshire_n we_o call_v it_o in_o
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from_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v feather_v as_o it_o be_v with_o down_z about_o it_o in_o english_a it_o be_v call_v swallow-wort_a and_o of_o some_o silken_a cicely_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v only_o three_o sort_n of_o swallow-wort_n that_o i_o can_v find_v 1._o swallow-wort_n with_o white_a flower_n 2._o swallow-wort_n with_o black_a flower_n 3._o swallow-wort_n of_o candy_n the_o form_n the_o swallow-wort_n with_o white-flower_n rise_v up_o with_o divers_a slender_a weak_a stalk_n to_o be_v half_o a_o yard_n or_o two_o foot_n long_o not_o easy_a to_o break_v yet_o scarce_o able_a to_o stand_v upright_o and_o therefore_o for_o the_o most_o part_n lean_a or_o lie_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n if_o they_o find_v not_o some_o thing_n to_o sustain_v they_o and_o then_o sometime_o they_o will_v twine_v themselves_o about_o it_o whereon_o be_v set_v two_o leaf_n at_o the_o joint_n be_v somewhat_o broad_a and_o long_o point_v at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n and_o smooth_a at_o the_o edge_n at_o the_o joint_n with_o the_o leave_n towards_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o at_o the_o top_n themselves_o come_v forth_o divers_a small_a white_a flower_n consist_v of_o five_o point_a leaf_n a_o piece_n of_o a_o heavy_a sweet_a send_v after_o which_o come_v small_a long_a pod_n thick_a above_o and_o grow_v less_o and_o less_o to_o the_o point_n wherein_o by_o small_a flat_a brown_a seed_n wrap_v in_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o white_a silken_a down_o which_o when_o the_o pod_n be_v ripe_a open_v of_o itself_o and_o shed_v both_o seed_n and_o cotton_n upon_o the_o ground_n if_o it_o be_v not_o careful_o gather_v the_o root_n be_v a_o great_a bush_n of_o many_o white_a string_n fasten_v together_o at_o the_o head_n smell_v somewhat_o strong_a while_o they_o be_v fresh_a and_o green_a but_o more_o pleasant_a when_o they_o be_v dry_v both_o leaf_n and_o stalk_n die_v down_o every_o year_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o rise_v a_o new_a in_o the_o spring_n the_o stalk_n at_o their_o first_o come_v up_o be_v of_o a_o blackish_a brown_a colour_n the_o place_n and_o time_n one_o or_o two_o if_o not_o all_o of_o these_o sort_n grow_v in_o the_o physic_n garden_n at_o oxford_n but_o as_o for_o their_o natural_a place_n the_o two_o first_o grow_v in_o rough_a untilled_a place_n and_o on_o mountain_n in_o divers_a place_n both_o in_o france_n about_o narbone_n marscille_n and_o mompelier_n and_o in_o italy_n also_o and_o in_o other_o place_n the_o last_o grow_v in_o candy_n whence_o the_o seed_n come_v which_o be_v sow_v grow_v with_o we_o they_o all_o flower_n in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n and_o july_n and_o sometime_o not_o until_o august_n if_o the_o year_n be_v backward_o and_o their_o cod_n with_o seed_n be_v ripe_a about_o a_o month_n after_o the_o empty_a husk_n abide_v on_o the_o dry_a branch_n when_o the_o seed_n and_o silk_n be_v shed_v out_o and_o fall_v on_o the_o ground_n or_o blow_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n the_o temperature_n the_o root_n of_o swallow-wort_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o have_v a_o sovereign_a quality_n against_o all_o poison_n but_o in_o particular_a against_o the_o apocinum_n or_o dogsbane_n the_o virtue_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n of_o swallow-wort_n take_v in_o sorrell_n or_o bnglosse_n water_n be_v very_o effectual_a against_o all_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o if_o a_o few_o citron_n seed_n be_v take_v therewith_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o measure_n it_o ease_v all_o the_o gripe_a pain_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o be_v likewise_o effectual_o give_v to_o any_o that_o be_v bite_v by_o any_o venomous_a beast_n or_o sting_v by_o any_o serpent_n or_o other_o creature_n as_o also_o against_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n a_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o root_n be_v take_v in_o carduus_fw-la water_n for_o divers_a day_n together_o it_o be_v take_v also_o in_o wine_n every_o day_n against_o the_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n make_v with_o white-wine_n take_v for_o divers_a day_n together_o a_o good_a draught_n at_o a_o time_n and_o sweat_v present_o thereupon_o cure_v the_o dropâ—y_n the_o same_o also_o help_v the_o jaundice_n provoke_v urine_n and_o eat_v the_o cough_n and_o all_o defect_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o lung_n the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n take_v with_o peony_n seed_n be_v good_a against_o the_o fall_v sickness_n or_o what_o basil_n seed_n or_o the_o rind_n of_o pome_a citron_n be_v good_a against_o melancholy_n take_a with_o the_o root_n of_o white_a or_o bastard_n dâ—ttany_n it_o kill_v and_o expel_v the_o worm_n of_o the_o maw_n and_o belly_n the_o root_n be_v very_o effectual_o use_v with_o other_o thing_n in_o bath_n make_v for_o woman_n to_o â—t_a over_o to_o ease_v all_o pain_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o bring_v down_o their_o course_n the_o decoction_n likewise_o of_o the_o root_n hereof_o and_o of_o comfrey_n make_v with_o wine_n be_v much_o commend_v to_o help_v those_o that_o be_v burst_a or_o have_v a_o rapture_n and_o for_o they_o that_o have_v be_v bruise_v with_o a_o fall_n or_o otherwise_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n or_o leaf_n be_v no_o less_o effectual_a to_o cleanse_v all_o putrid_a rot_a and_o filthy_a ulcer_n and_o soâ—es_n wheresoever_o then_o the_o root_n of_o aristolochia_n or_o birthwort_n and_o may_v safe_o be_v use_v in_o all_o salve_n unguent_n and_o lotion_n make_v for_o such_o purpose_n instead_o thereof_o the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o the_o leave_n and_o flower_n boil_a and_o make_v into_o a_o pultis_fw-la &_o apply_v to_o the_o hard_a tumour_n or_o swell_n of_o woman_n breast_n cure_v they_o speedy_o as_o also_o such_o evil_a sore_n as_o happen_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la although_o they_o be_v inveterate_a or_o hard_a to_o be_v cure_v the_o down_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o cod_n of_o these_o herb_n do_v make_v a_o soft_a stuff_n for_o cushion_n or_o pillow_n or_o the_o like_a than_o thistle_n down_o which_o be_v much_o use_v in_o some_o place_n for_o the_o like_a purpose_n chap._n cxxvii_o of_o goates-rue_n the_o name_n this_o herb_n be_v unknown_a to_o the_o ancient_a author_n have_v no_o greek_a name_n in_o latin_a it_o be_v usual_o call_v galega_n or_o ruta_n capraria_n for_o they_o that_o first_o find_v it_o and_o the_o virtue_n give_v that_o name_n of_o rue_n thereunto_o as_o find_v it_o no_o less_o effectual_a than_o the_o best_a rue_n and_o capraria_n because_o it_o be_v good_a for_o goat_n some_o call_v it_o gralega_n and_o some_o herba_fw-la gallica_n as_o fracastorius_fw-la and_o of_o some_o capraria_n some_o with_o we_o call_v it_o italian-vetch_n but_o most_o common_o goat_n rue_v the_o kind_n the_o sort_n hereof_o be_v but_o two_o 1._o common_a goat_n rue_n 2._o mountain_n goat_n rue_n the_o form_n the_o common_a or_o most_o usual_a goat_n rue_n send_v forth_o many_o round_a hard_a stalk_n three_o or_o four_o foot_n high_a whereon_o grow_v one_o above_o another_o at_o several_a joint_n long_o wing_a leave_n that_o be_v many_o leave_v set_v one_o each_o side_n of_o a_o middle_a rib_n which_o be_v small_a yet_o somewhat_o broad_a and_o long_o and_o point_v at_o the_o end_n smooth_a on_o the_o edge_n without_o any_o dent_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o the_o leave_v of_o vetch_n and_o of_o a_o faint_a green_a colour_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n stand_v many_o small_a leguminous_n flower_n one_o above_o another_o of_o a_o pale_a bluish_a purple_a colour_n and_o in_o some_o plant_n pure_a white_a after_o which_o come_v small_a round_a pod_n about_o â—n_a inch_n and_o a_o half_a long_a a_o little_a bunch_a out_o in_o some_o place_n but_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o the_o orobus_n or_o bitter_n vetch_n wherein_o lie_v three_o or_o four_o or_o five_o small_a pale_a seed_n
for_o the_o quartane_a ague_n the_o lepry_a and_o all_o paralytical_a disease_n and_o they_o cause_v a_o good_a colour_n of_o the_o face_n as_o for_o their_o outward_a use_n the_o citrine_n be_v use_v in_o collyry_n or_o medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o fennell_n or_o rose-water_n and_o against_o the_o inflammation_n and_o flow_v of_o humour_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o powder_n thereof_o with_o mastic_n or_o rose-water_n be_v use_v in_o ulcer_n to_o heal_v they_o and_o dry_v they_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o kernel_n be_v use_v against_o dimness_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o to_o take_v away_o the_o web_n therein_o or_o the_o powder_n thereof_o infuse_v in_o rose-water_n and_o dry_v and_o then_o infuse_v two_o or_o three_o time_n more_o and_o dry_v they_o then_o make_v it_o in_o powder_n and_o use_v it_o the_o bellerick_a stay_n the_o flow_a of_o the_o hemorrhoide_n and_o help_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o hair_n the_o affect_a place_n be_v bathe_v with_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o and_o the_o powder_n straw_v on_o afterward_o and_o it_o make_v the_o hair_n become_v black_a the_o chebule_n and_o the_o emblick_n be_v often_o bring_v over_o unto_o we_o preserve_v whereof_o the_o chebule_n be_v more_o use_v physical_o for_o such_o purpose_n as_o be_v before_o set_v down_o than_o the_o emblick_n be_v which_o be_v not_o so_o harsh_a in_o taste_n as_o the_o chebule_n be_v more_o use_v as_o a_o very_a pleasant_a and_o delicate_a preserve_v plum_n among_o other_o junket_n then_o for_o any_o physical_a respect_n chap._n cl._n of_o groundsell_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ergerum_n quia_fw-la verè_fw-la senescit_fw-la the_o latin_n call_v it_o senecio_n quia_fw-la citó_n senescit_fw-la because_o it_o become_v ihoary_a so_o soon_o tragus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o aphaca_n of_o theophrastus_n especial_o the_o cottonâ—_n kind_n call_v petrella_n by_o monardus_n ferrariensis_n but_o it_o appear_v that_o traâ—â—_n be_v 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against_o stitche_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n proceed_v of_o wind_n and_o the_o stone_n by_o provoke_a urine_n they_o be_v commend_v also_o for_o the_o rickets_o to_o increase_v natural_a seed_n to_o stir_v up_o bodily_a lust_n especial_o be_v powder_v with_o nutmeg_n and_o drink_v the_o lie_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o bark_n cure_v those_o head_n which_o be_v leprous_a scabby_a or_o scale_v be_v bathe_v therewith_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o wild_a ash_n boil_v in_o wine_n be_v good_a against_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o assuage_v the_o belly_n of_o those_o which_o have_v the_o tympany_n or_o dropsy_n chap._n clxxxxv_n of_o the_o sassafras_n or_o ague-tree_n the_o name_n the_o use_n of_o this_o ingredient_n be_v of_o late_a invention_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o seek_v for_o the_o greek_a name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a sassafras_n which_o be_v also_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a name_n but_o why_o they_o call_v it_o so_o be_v unknown_a yet_o the_o french_a be_v the_o first_o that_o discover_v the_o virtue_n of_o it_o to_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o at_o their_o be_v near_o the_o florida_n they_o get_v ague_n and_o swell_n in_o their_o leg_n which_o as_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o dropsy_n and_o other_o disease_n by_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o intemperate_a diet_n which_o they_o use_v for_o which_o they_o can_v get_v no_o cure_n until_o they_o have_v learn_v the_o use_n of_o this_o tree_n from_o the_o native_n who_o call_v it_o pavame_n and_o winanke_v all_o other_o country_n call_v it_o sassafras_n and_o among_o they_o the_o english_a who_o call_v it_o also_o the_o ague-tree_n from_o its_o virtue_n in_o heal_v the_o ague_n there_o be_v hereof_o but_o one_o kind_n and_o therefore_o
bladder_n be_v the_o bladder_n nut-tree_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v effectual_a to_o help_v those_o which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n but_o because_o it_o be_v without_o any_o other_o virtue_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o provoke_v venery_n as_o some_o affirm_v have_v withal_o divers_a evil_a quality_n whereby_o they_o be_v loathsome_a and_o overturn_v the_o stomach_n of_o they_o that_o eat_v they_o i_o shall_v pass_v it_o by_o without_o any_o description_n at_o all_o only_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v call_v nux_fw-la vesicaria_n in_o latin_a &_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o staphylodendron_n of_o pliny_n some_o call_v it_o pistacium_n germanicum_n because_o they_o call_v it_o by_o the_o same_o name_n they_o do_v the_o pistake_n whereof_o scaliger_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n so_o much_o i_o think_v good_a to_o say_v of_o it_o because_o it_o grow_v in_o garden_n and_o field_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o this_o land_n chap._n ccxxviii_o of_o dogs-grasse_n or_o quich-grasse_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agrostis_n that_o be_v gramen_fw-la simple_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v of_o most_o use_n in_o latin_a gramen_fw-la caninum_fw-la and_o gramen_fw-la caninum_fw-la medicatum_fw-la by_o lobel_n follow_v pliny_n herein_o who_o first_o call_v it_o canaria_n quasi_fw-la à _fw-la caniâ—â—â—inventa_fw-la because_o dog_n when_o they_o be_v sick_a at_o the_o stomach_n do_v natural_o eat_v hereof_o fall_v to_o their_o vomit_n and_o be_v well_o and_o therefore_o other_o have_v call_v it_o cynagrostis_n and_o den_n canis_n from_o the_o form_n wherein_o it_o first_o appear_v we_o call_v it_o in_o english_a dogs-grasse_n because_o dog_n feed_v thereon_o quich-grasse_n and_o couchgrass_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o root_n which_o lie_v so_o close_o in_o the_o ground_n that_o they_o can_v be_v get_v out_o unless_o the_o ground_n be_v break_v up_o with_o a_o spade_n the_o latin_a word_n gramen_fw-la be_v derive_v à _fw-la gradiendo_fw-la from_o spread_v itself_o for_o it_o will_v overâ—â—â—ne_v a_o place_n speedy_o the_o kind_n you_o may_v guess_v by_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o quich-grasse_n what_o a_o huge_a number_n of_o grass_n there_o be_v in_o all_o this_o be_v a_o subordinate_a kind_n and_o yet_o have_v sixteen_o under_o it_o 1._o common_a quich-grasse_n 2._o quich-grasse_n with_o a_o more_o spread_v panickle_v 3._o the_o lesser_a quich-grasse_n with_o a_o sparsed_a tuft_n 4._o low_o bend_a quich-grasse_n 5._o low_o bend_a quich-grasse_n of_o mompelier_n 6._o a_o small_a sweet_a grass_n like_o quich-grasse_n 7._o common_a bulbed_n and_o knot_a quich-grasse_n 8._o knobbedgrasse_n with_o a_o small_a round_a spike_n 9_o double_o bulb_v 10._o the_o bulbed_a grass_n of_o aleppo_n 11._o the_o sicilian_a bulbed_n grass_n 12._o sea_n spike_v dogs-grasse_n or_o quich-grasse_n 13._o sea_n quich-grasse_n 14._o sea_n dogs-grasse_n with_o long_a root_n 15._o sea_n spike_v dogs-grasse_n of_o mompelier_n 16._o rough_a sea_n dogs-grasse_n the_o form_n common_a quich-grasse_n be_v well_o know_v both_o by_o gardiner_n and_o husbandman_n to_o creep_v far_o about_o under_o the_o ground_n with_o long_a white_a joint_v root_n and_o small_a fibre_n almost_o at_o every_o joint_n very_o sweet_a in_o taste_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v and_o interlace_v one_o another_o from_o whence_o shoot_v forth_o first_o one_o and_o afterward_o many_o fair_a and_o long_o grassy_a leave_n small_a at_o the_o end_n and_o cut_v and_o sharp_a at_o the_o edge_n the_o stalk_n be_v joint_v like_o corn_n with_o the_o like_a leave_n on_o they_o and_o a_o long_o spike_v head_n with_o long_a husk_n on_o they_o and_o hard_o rough_a seed_n in_o they_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o be_v too_o common_a both_o in_o garden_n and_o plough_v field_n for_o the_o gardener_n and_o husbandman_n store_n though_o not_o for_o such_o physician_n as_o mr._n culpepper_n who_o hold_v half_o a_o acre_n of_o it_o worth_a five_o of_o carrot_n or_o corn_n the_o second_o and_o three_o be_v nothing_o so_o frequent_a and_o be_v more_o natural_a to_o sandy_a and_o chalky_a ground_n the_o three_o next_o be_v likewise_o find_v in_o field_n that_o have_v be_v plough_v but_o lie_v fallow_a at_o present_a the_o seven_o be_v find_v in_o some_o plough_v field_n and_o meadow_n of_o this_o land_n the_o eight_o near_o basil_n the_o nine_o in_o spain_n the_o ten_o near_o aleppo_n the_o eleaventh_n near_o verona_n the_o three_o next_o on_o our_o seacoast_n especial_o in_o kent_n the_o fifteen_o about_o mompelier_n and_o narbone_n the_o last_o about_o venice_n they_o flourish_z most_o in_o the_o summer_n but_o their_o root_n endure_v the_o hard_a winter_n the_o temperature_n dogs-grasse_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o moderate_a in_o coldness_n and_o moisture_n but_o the_o seed_n be_v much_o more_o cold_a and_o dry_a of_o some_o tenuity_n of_o part_n and_o somewhat_o harsh_a the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o grass_n especial_o those_o of_o quich-grasse_n be_v very_o effctuall_a to_o open_v the_o passage_n of_o urine_n be_v stop_v as_o also_o to_o waste_v the_o gravel_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o ulcer_n thereof_o but_o that_o sort_n which_o be_v knobbed_a be_v hold_v to_o be_v most_o proper_a because_o it_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o signature_n and_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n cure_v the_o worm_n by_o signature_n i_o shall_v not_o say_v amiss_o for_o the_o root_n of_o some_o of_o they_o be_v very_o like_o those_o bed_n of_o worm_n which_o we_o sometime_o see_v void_v from_o man_n the_o juice_n thereof_o mix_v with_o honey_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o southernwood_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n for_o child_n the_o juice_n mingle_v with_o a_o oxe-gall_n and_o a_o cloth_n dip_v therein_o and_o lay_v to_o the_o navel_n will_v be_v sufficient_a and_o for_o this_o purpose_n the_o dog_n also_o eat_v it_o who_o after_o the_o take_v thereof_o have_v be_v observe_v to_o void_a many_o be_v boil_v in_o white_a wine_n and_o drink_v it_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o gall_n and_o ease_v the_o gripe_a pain_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o inflammation_n the_o root_n bruise_v and_o apply_v be_v very_o effectual_a for_o consolidate_v wound_n the_o seed_n do_v more_o powerful_o expel_v urine_n and_o stay_v the_o lask_n and_o vomit_n the_o distil_a water_n by_o itself_o or_o with_o a_o little_a wormseed_n kill_v the_o worm_n in_o child_n the_o way_n of_o use_v it_o for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n which_o i_o forget_v to_o express_v after_o the_o signature_n be_v only_o to_o bruise_v the_o root_n and_o have_v well_o boil_v they_o in_o white_a wine_n to_o drink_v the_o decoction_n yet_o after_o the_o benefit_n of_o make_v water_n be_v obtain_v the_o decoction_n must_v be_v make_v in_o water_n chap._n ccxxix_o of_o butcher_n broom_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oxymyrsine_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o acuta_fw-la myrtus_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o prickly_a myrtle_n in_o english_a as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtus_fw-la sylvestris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtacantha_n myrtus_fw-la spinosa_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d murina_fw-la spina_n and_o of_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d centromyrrhine_n pliny_n say_v that_o it_o be_v call_v in_o his_o time_n chamaemyrsine_n and_o acaron_n or_o rather_o aceron_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o bastard_n name_n by_o all_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o wild_a myrtle_n but_o false_o for_o that_o which_o be_v account_v so_o among_o the_o ancient_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o manure_v kind_n with_o prickly_a leave_n and_o therefore_o pliny_n mistake_v when_o he_o attribute_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a ruscus_n and_o ruscum_fw-la and_o in_o shop_n bruscus_n and_o of_o some_o ruscus_n bruscus_n by_o onomaâ—opaeia_n because_o of_o the_o russeling_n noise_n it_o make_v when_o it_o be_v move_v and_o of_o some_o as_o marcellus_n say_v scopa_n regia_n we_o call_v it_o in_o english_a knee-holme_a kneeâ—â—lver_n kneeholly_a pedigree_n and_o ruscus_n bruscus_n the_o kind_n butcher_n broom_n at_o its_o first_o come_v up_o send_v forth_o thick_a whitish_a short_a shoot_v somewhat_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o asparagus_n but_o great_a which_o thing_n to_o be_v about_o a_o foot_n high_a be_v spread_v into_o divers_a green_a branch_n which_o be_v a_o little_a crest_a tough_a pâ—â—ant_a and_o flexible_a whereon_o be_v set_v somewhat_o broad_a and_o almost_o hard_a leave_n sharp_a and_o prickly_a point_v at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n and_o somewhat_o like_a unto_o myrtle_n leave_v
the_o herb_n boil_v in_o ale_n or_o wine_n and_o give_v for_o some_o morning_n and_o evening_n together_o stay_v the_o distillation_n of_o hot_a and_o sharp_a rheum_n fall_v into_o the_o eye_n from_o the_o head_n and_o help_v all_o manner_n of_o accident_n that_o happen_v to_o the_o eye_n wart_z cress_n which_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a coronopus_n râ—ellii_n and_o nasturtium_n verrucarium_n because_o the_o seed_n of_o it_o bear_v the_o perfect_a signature_n of_o the_o wart_n upon_o a_o man_n hand_n will_v consume_v and_o take_v away_o wart_n in_o a_o short_a time_n the_o herb_n be_v bruise_v and_o apply_v and_o so_o it_o stop_v blâ—â—ding_n most_o effectual_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o former_a chap._n cxxxix_o of_o sampire_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crithmum_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a latin_a name_n also_o yet_o petrus_n crescentius_n call_v it_o crethmum_n and_o rincum_n marinum_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v feniculum_fw-la marinum_fw-la which_o name_n the_o italian_n and_o french_a follow_v as_o near_o as_o their_o dialect_n will_v permit_v in_o shop_n creta_n marina_fw-la especial_o beyond_o sea_n in_o english_a sampire_n and_o sampire_n because_o it_o grow_v upon_o rock_n and_o sea_n fennell_n because_o it_o somewhat_o resemble_v our_o ordinary_a fennel_n the_o kind_n to_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v refer_v these_o four_o sort_n 1._o ordinary_a rock_n sampire_n 2._o the_o great_a rock_n sampire_n 3._o thorny_a sampire_n or_o sea_n parsnep_v 4._o golden_a flower_a sampire_n the_o form_n ordinary_a rock_n sampire_n grow_v up_o with_o a_o tender_a green_a stalk_n not_o above_o half_a a_o yard_n or_o two_o foot_n high_a at_o the_o most_o branch_a forth_o almost_o from_o the_o very_a bottom_n and_o store_v with_o sundry_a thick_a almost_o round_o and_o somewhat_o long_o leave_v of_o a_o deep_a green_a colour_n sometime_o three_o together_o and_o sometime_o more_o on_o a_o stalk_n be_v full_a of_o sap_n and_o of_o a_o pleasant_a hot_a or_o spicy_a taste_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o branch_n stand_v umbell_n of_o white_a flower_n &_o after_o they_o come_v large_a seed_n big_a than_o fennell_n yet_o somewhat_o alike_o the_o root_n be_v great_a white_a and_o long_a continue_v many_o year_n and_o be_v both_o of_o a_o delightful_a and_o pleasant_a smell_n and_o taste_v the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v on_o the_o rocky_a cliff_n at_o dover_n winchelsey_n by_o rye_n and_o about_o southampton_n and_o the_o west_n and_o north_n west_n of_o england_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n where_o there_o be_v so_o great_a plenty_n that_o it_o be_v gather_v yet_o not_o without_o danger_n for_o some_o have_v venture_v so_o far_o upon_o the_o craggy_a precipice_n that_o they_o have_v fall_v down_o and_o break_v their_o net_n '_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v they_o pay_v for_o their_o sauce_n and_o afterward_o be_v pickle_v up_o be_v send_v to_o london_n and_o other_o place_n the_o second_o grow_v likewise_o upon_o rock_n that_o be_v moisten_v if_o not_o sometime_o overflow_v with_o the_o sea_n water_n the_o three_o near_o the_o sea_n upon_o the_o sand_n between_o whitstable_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n by_o sandwich_n and_o by_o the_o sea_n near_o westchester_n the_o last_o in_o the_o miry_a marsh_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o shepey_n by_o the_o way_n from_o the_o king_n ferry_n to_o sherland_n house_n rock_n sampire_n flourish_v in_o may_n and_o june_n and_o must_v be_v gather_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o pickle_n in_o the_o beignning_a of_o august_n they_o all_o flower_n and_o seed_n in_o the_o end_n of_o july_n and_o august_n the_o temperature_n sampire_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o of_o a_o cleanse_n or_o scour_v faculty_n the_o virtue_n of_o all_o the_o sauce_n which_o be_v very_o many_o there_o be_v none_o so_o pleasant_a none_o so_o familiar_a and_o agreeable_a to_o man_n body_n as_o sampire_n both_o for_o digestion_n of_o meat_n break_v of_o the_o stone_n and_o void_v of_o gravel_n in_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n it_o provoke_v urine_n also_o and_o woman_n course_n and_o prevail_v against_o the_o jaundice_n the_o leave_n seed_n and_o root_n be_v boil_v in_o wine_n and_o drink_v and_o so_o it_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o all_o other_o stop_n of_o the_o entrails_n whatsoever_o from_o whence_o and_o from_o ill_a digestion_n moâ—â—_n of_o the_o disease_n whereunto_o the_o frail_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v subject_a be_v cause_v so_o that_o it_o be_v great_a pity_n that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o in_o use_n it_o be_v very_o pleasant_a both_o to_o the_o taste_n and_o stomach_n not_o only_o by_o the_o saltness_n but_o by_o the_o spicynesse_n in_o it_o likewise_o whereby_o it_o be_v very_o available_a to_o whet_v a_o dull_a stomach_n it_o be_v eat_v raw_a as_o well_o as_o boil_a by_o those_o which_o live_v where_o it_o grow_v but_o the_o best_a way_n be_v to_o boil_v it_o in_o water_n till_o it_o be_v tender_a and_o then_o pickle_v up_o in_o a_o barrel_n with_o a_o convenient_a liquor_n make_v of_o vinegar_n water_n and_o salt_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a for_o one_o own_o occasion_n at_o any_o time_n or_o to_o present_a to_o a_o friend_n as_o usual_o it_o be_v or_o to_o sell_v chap._n ccxl_o of_o fraxinella_n or_o false_a white_a dittany_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chamaemelium_n which_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o fraxina_n humilis_fw-la or_o the_o low_a or_o dwarf_n ash_n because_o of_o the_o resemblance_n of_o its_o wing_a leave_n to_o those_o of_o the_o young_a ash_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a fraxinella_n be_v a_o diminutive_a of_o fraxinus_n yet_o some_o do_v call_v it_o dictamus_fw-la albus_fw-la or_o dictamnus_n albus_fw-la 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for_o cold_a phlegmatic_a humour_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o rein_n and_o for_o all_o long_a and_o linger_a disease_n proceed_v from_o cold_a and_o moist_a cause_n for_o it_o open_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n warm_v and_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n and_o entrails_n and_o be_v good_a in_o scab_n itch_n shinglâ—s_n leprosy_n and_o the_o like_a as_o also_o in_o fever_n horrible_a apostumation_n and_o swell_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o jaundice_n etc._n etc._n it_o make_v the_o tooth_n white_a and_o firm_a if_o they_o be_v often_o wash_v with_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o the_o bark_n be_v also_o give_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a disease_n from_o half_a a_o dram_n to_o a_o dram_n in_o powder_n and_o the_o gum_n also_o be_v sometime_o use_v but_o the_o wood_n be_v of_o great_a use_n the_o best_a kind_n whereof_o be_v the_o blâ—cker_n or_o brown_a for_o the_o yellow_a be_v but_o the_o sap_n as_o it_o be_v the_o former_a be_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o heart_n yet_o it_o be_v all_o firm_a hard_a close_o and_o heavy_a so_o that_o it_o will_v sink_v in_o water_n more_o thâ—n_a ebony_n it_o be_v not_o so_o good_a for_o hot_a and_o dry_a body_n as_o it_o be_v in_o cold_a and_o moist_a and_o therefore_o for_o hot_a disease_n use_v the_o more_o water_n and_o the_o less_o wood_n and_o for_o cold_a grief_n more_o wood_n and_o less_o water_n chap._n cccxxviii_o of_o china_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a for_o greek_a name_n it_o never_o have_v any_o china_n because_o the_o root_n thereof_o be_v first_o bring_v from_o china_n which_o be_v a_o country_n of_o the_o oriental_a indies_n and_o therefore_o also_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v call_v china_n radix_fw-la or_o chinaea_n radix_fw-la in_o english_a as_o in_o divers_a other_o language_n it_o be_v call_v china_n but_o the_o chineses_n call_v it_o laâ—patan_n the_o arabian_n and_o persian_n chophchina_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o china_n that_o i_o find_v mention_v be_v two_o 1._o the_o true_a china_n root_n 2._o bastard_z china_n the_o form_n the_o china_n grow_v up_o with_o many_o prickly_a branch_n of_o a_o reasonable_a great_a bigness_n liâ—e_z unto_o sarsa_n parilla_o or_o the_o prickly_a bindweed_n wind_v itself_o about_o tree_n and_o have_v divers_a leave_n grow_v on_o they_o like_v unto_o broad_a plantain_n leave_v what_o flower_n or_o seed_n it_o bear_v i_o find_v not_o mention_v by_o any_o the_o root_n be_v like_a to_o the_o root_n of_o a_o great_a reed_n sometime_o flattish_a sometime_o round_o not_o smooth_a but_o bunch_a and_o knotty_a red_a for_o the_o most_o part_n on_o the_o outside_n and_o whitish_a or_o sometime_o a_o little_a radish_n on_o the_o inside_n the_o best_a be_v solid_a and_o firm_a and_o somewhat_o weighty_a fresh_a and_o not_o worm-eaten_a and_o without_o any_o taste_n the_o place_n and_o time_n it_o grow_v not_o only_o in_o china_n malabar_n cochin_n cranganor_n tanor_n and_o other_o place_n of_o the_o east_n indies_n but_o also_o in_o the_o west_n indies_n as_o monardus_n say_v though_o the_o time_n be_v not_o express_v by_o any_o author_n that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o yet_o i_o conceive_v it_o continue_v green_a all_o the_o year_n long_o as_o divers_a other_o plant_n there_o grow_v do_v as_o for_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o root_n it_o will_v keep_v good_a many_o year_n the_o temperature_n it_o be_v immoderate_o hot_a and_o very_o dry_v the_o virtue_n the_o root_n call_v china_n be_v not_o only_o commend_v but_o daily_o prove_v to_o be_v most_o effectual_a in_o the_o french_a dâ—sease_n the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v make_v and_o give_v in_o manner_n follow_v take_v of_o china_n root_n cut_v thin_a in_o slice_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a put_v into_o it_o a_o gallon_n of_o fair_a water_n and_o let_v it_o stand_v cover_v a_o night_n and_o a_o day_n then_o boil_v it_o
become_v half_o foolish_a by_o want_v their_o wit_n and_o sense_n the_o leave_v dry_v and_o give_v in_o powder_n to_o drink_v have_v the_o like_a operation_n yet_o in_o a_o weak_a manner_n it_o be_v think_v also_o that_o the_o berry_n will_v procure_v sleep_n be_v take_v at_o night_n in_o drink_n the_o root_n be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o wine_n ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o colic_n in_o a_o short_a space_n crollius_n say_v that_o the_o black_a berry_n of_o the_o herb-paris_n have_v the_o signature_n of_o the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o therefore_o the_o oil_n chemical_o extract_v from_o thence_o be_v a_o remedy_n so_o effectual_a for_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o it_o be_v call_v by_o some_o anima_fw-la oculorum_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v former_o think_v to_o be_v very_o poisonous_a but_o pena_n and_o lobel_n by_o their_o experiment_n upon_o two_o dog_n find_v not_o only_o that_o it_o be_v not_o dangerous_a but_o that_o it_o 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〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la imagine_v &_o spectra_fw-la dominium_fw-la habeat_fw-la and_o therefore_o some_o of_o the_o latin_n as_o superstitious_a as_o the_o ancient_a greek_n have_v call_v it_o fuga_fw-la daemonum_n suppose_v it_o to_o drive_v away_o devil_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v paracelsus_n who_o call_v it_o solterrestris_n the_o terrestrial_a sun_n for_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n do_v by_o its_o light_n as_o some_o suppose_v cause_v all_o the_o spirit_n of_o darkness_n to_o vanish_v so_o do_v this_o say_v he_o because_o it_o be_v principal_a of_o the_o solar_a plant_n grow_v upon_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v call_v hypericum_n also_o in_o latin_a and_o some_o call_v it_o perforata_fw-la or_o pâ—rosa_fw-la from_o the_o many_o hole_n that_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o leave_v be_v hold_v against_o the_o light_n the_o kind_n i_o find_v but_o seven_o sort_n of_o salut_n john_n wort_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v put_v they_o all_o down_o 1._o common_a saint_n john_n wort_n 2._o small_a upright_a saint_n john_n wort_n 3._o small_a creep_a saint_n john_n wort_n 4._o round_o leave_a saint_n john_n wort_n 5._o great_a woolly_a saint_n john_n wort_n 6._o small_a creep_a woolly_a saint_n john_n wort_n 7._o indian_a saint_n johns_n wort_n with_o white_a flower_n the_o form_n the_o common_a saint_n johns_n wort_n shoot_v forth_o brownish_a upright_a hard_a round_a stalk_n about_o half_a a_o yard_n high_a spread_v divers_a branch_n from_o the_o side_n up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o they_o have_v two_o small_a leaf_n set_v one_o against_o another_o at_o every_o place_n which_o be_v of_o a_o deep_a green_a colour_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o lesser_a centory_n but_o narrow_a and_o full_a of_o hole_n in_o every_o leaf_n which_o can_v be_v so_o well_o perceive_v unless_o they_o be_v hold_v up_o to_o the_o light_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o branch_n stand_v yellow_a flower_n make_v of_o five_o leaf_n a_o piece_n with_o many_o yellow_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n which_o be_v bruise_v yield_v a_o red_a juice_n like_o blood_n after_o which_o come_v small_a round_a head_n wherein_o be_v contain_v small_a blackish_a seed_n smell_v like_o rosin_n the_o râ—ot_n be_v hard_a and_o woody_a with_o divers_a string_n and_o fibre_n at_o it_o and_o of_o a_o brownish_a colour_n which_o abide_v in_o the_o ground_n many_o year_n though_o the_o stalk_n perish_v every_o winter_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o flare_v first_o grow_v in_o wood_n and_o copse_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n in_o the_o border_n of_o field_n and_o high_a pasture-ground_n in_o most_o place_n of_o this_o land_n the_o five_o be_v find_v near_o salamanca_n and_o valentia_n in_o spain_n the_o sixth_o be_v find_v many_o time_n in_o our_o own_o country_n the_o last_o come_v from_o the_o west-indies_n they_o do_v all_o begin_v to_o flower_n about_o midsummer_n and_o may_v therefore_o haply_o be_v call_v saint_n johns_n 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flower_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o seed_n make_v in_o wine_n and_o drink_v or_o the_o seed_n make_v into_o powder_n and_o drink_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o knotgrass_n help_v all_o manner_n of_o spit_v and_o vomit_v of_o blood_n be_v it_o by_o any_o vein_n break_v inward_o by_o bruise_n fall_n or_o the_o like_a the_o same_o help_v those_o that_o be_v bite_v or_o sting_v by_o any_o venomous_a creature_n and_o be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kid-neys_a or_o can_v make_v water_n and_o provoke_v woman_n course_n two_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n make_v into_o powder_n and_o drink_v in_o a_o little_a broth_n do_v gentle_o expel_v choler_n or_o congeal_a blood_n in_o the_o stomach_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n and_o seed_n be_v drink_v somewhat_o warm_a before_o the_o fit_v of_o ague_n whether_o they_o be_v quotidian_n tertian_n or_o quartan_n do_v alter_v the_o fit_n and_o by_o often_o use_v do_v drive_v they_o quite_o away_o the_o 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two_o for_o the_o most_o part_n set_v at_o a_o place_n very_o close_a or_o near_o together_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o leaf_n on_o the_o back_n or_o low_a side_n from_o the_o middle_a rib_n break_v forth_o a_o small_a whitish_a green_a flower_n consist_v of_o four_o small_a round_a point_a leave_n stand_v upon_o little_a or_o no_o foot-stalk_n in_o the_o place_n whereof_o come_v a_o small_a round_a berry_n green_a at_o the_o first_o and_z red_z when_o it_o be_v ripe_a wherein_o be_v contain_v two_o or_o three_o white_a hard_a round_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v thick_a white_a and_o great_a at_o the_o head_n and_o from_o thence_o send_v forth_o divers_a thick_a white_a long_a tough_a string_n the_o place_n and_o time_n butcher_n broom_n grow_v plentiful_o in_o divers_a copse_n heath_n and_o waste_a ground_n of_o this_o land_n especial_o upon_o hampsted_n heath_n four_o mile_n from_o london_n and_o in_o divers_a part_n of_o kent_n essex_n and_o bark-shire_n where_o holly-bush_n 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prickle_n that_o grow_v thereon_o and_o therefore_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n make_v with_o wine_n be_v very_o profitable_a to_o open_a obstruction_n to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o to_o amend_v the_o strong_a smell_n thereof_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sieve_n open_v or_o diuretical_a root_n express_v in_o the_o london_n dispensatory_a for_o it_o help_v to_o expel_v gravel_n and_o the_o stone_n and_o consequent_o from_o those_o torment_a pain_n which_o seem_v as_o if_o those_o part_n be_v pierce_v through_o with_o needle_n it_o be_v also_o of_o great_a operation_n in_o the_o strangury_n bring_v down_o woman_n monthly_a course_n and_o be_v take_v with_o some_o honey_n or_o sugar_n it_o cleanse_v the_o breast_n of_o phlegm_n and_o the_o chest_n of_o much_o clammy_a humour_n gather_v therein_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o leave_n and_o berry_n by_o dioscorides_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_v take_v with_o sugar_n help_v spit_v of_o blood_n and_o cleanse_v 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