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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 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nor_o the_o true_a eupatorium_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o both_o put_v together_o be_v in_o all_o six_o 1._o ale_n coast_n or_o costmary_n 2._o common_a maudlin_n 3._o white_a maudlin_n 4._o small_a maudlin_n 5._o purple_a sweet_a maudlin_n 6._o fennell_n leave_a maudlin_n the_o form_n alecoast_n be_v a_o sweet_a herb_n bear_v many_o broad_a and_o long_o pale_a green_a leave_n snip_v about_o the_o edgsevery_n one_o upon_o a_o long_a foostalk_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o many_o long_a green_a round_a stalk_n with_o such_o like_a leaf_n on_o they_o but_o lesser_a up_o to_o the_o top_n where_o it_o spread_v itself_o into_o three_o or_o four_o branch_n every_o one_o bear_v a_o umbel_n or_o tâ—ft_a of_o gold_n yellow_a flower_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o tansy_n flower_n but_o lesser_a which_o turn_v into_o small_a head_n contain_v small_a flat_a long_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v somewhat_o hard_a and_o stringy_a and_o be_v divide_v may_v be_v thereby_o propagate_v the_o place_n and_o 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free_v himself_o from_o danger_n apulcius_n say_v it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theriorrâ—â—on_n viperearadâ—x_fw-la anâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o form_n of_o the_o seed_n whiâ—h_v as_o dioscorides_n say_v be_v like_o the_o head_n of_o a_o viper_n and_o thereof_o take_v the_o name_n echium_fw-la yet_o some_o other_o say_v from_o the_o effect_n in_o the_o root_n to_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o the_o serpent_n or_o which_o be_v as_o likely_a because_o the_o stalk_n be_v speckle_v like_o a_o serpent_n skin_n in_o latin_a also_o echium_fw-la of_o most_o author_n yet_o of_o some_o buglossum_fw-la sylvestre_fw-fr vâ—perinum_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o viper_n buglosse_n be_v twelve_o 1._o the_o common_a viper_n buglosse_n 2._o white_a flower_a viper_n bugâ—osse_v 3._o red_a flower_a viper_n buglosse_n 4._o viper_n buglosse_n with_o darâ—_n red_a purpâ—e_a flower_n 5._o red_a flower_a viper_n bugâ—osse_v of_o candy_n 6._o spot_v viper_n buglosse_n of_o candy_n 7._o dwarf_n yellow_a viper_n buglosse_n 8._o the_o least_o yellow_a bastard_n viper_n buglosse_n 9_o the_o small_a white_a viper_n bugâ—osse_n 10._o small_a spanish_a viper_n bugâ—osse_n with_o spur_n 11._o hoary_a white_a viper_n buglosse_n of_o candy_n 12._o bâ—ack_a viper_n buglosse_n of_o candy_n the_o form_n the_o common_a viper_n buglosse_n have_v many_o long_a rough_a leave_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n from_o among_o which_o rise_v up_o divers_a hard_a round_a stalk_n very_o rough_a as_o if_o they_o be_v thick_o set_v with_o prickle_n or_o hair_n have_v many_o black_a spot_n on_o they_o also_o â—ike_v unto_o the_o skin_n of_o a_o viper_n whereon_o be_v set_v such_o like_a long_a rough_a hâ—irâ—_n or_o prickly_a sad_a green_a leaf_n somewhat_o narrow_a the_o middle_a rib_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v white_a the_o flower_n stand_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n branch_v forth_o into_o many_o spiked_a leaf_n of_o flower_n bow_v or_o turn_v like_o the_o turne-sole_a 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the_o three_o and_o four_o in_o hungary_n and_o austria_n the_o five_o and_o six_o in_o candy_n the_o seven_o and_o ten_o in_o spain_n the_o eight_o and_o nine_o on_o the_o hill_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n as_o columna_fw-la report_v the_o eleven_o and_o twelâ—th_o in_o candy_n they_o all_o flower_n in_o summer_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a quick_o after_o the_o temperature_n these_o herb_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a of_o temperature_n the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n the_o root_n or_o seed_n of_o viper_n buglosse_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n and_o to_o expel_v sadness_n and_o melancholy_n proceed_v from_o no_o external_a or_o apparent_a cause_n it_o temper_v the_o blood_n and_o allay_v hot_a fit_n of_o the_o ague_n the_o seed_n drink_v in_o wine_n procure_v abundance_n of_o milk_n in_o woman_n breast_n ease_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o loin_n back_o and_o kidney_n it_o be_v likewise_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v a_o especial_a remedy_n against_o the_o 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thereof_o one_o pound_n boil_v these_o gentle_o to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n and_o keep_v they_o for_o use_v have_v thus_o speak_v to_o divers_a simple_n appropriate_v to_o the_o lung_n and_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a entrails_n of_o the_o middle_a region_n i_o shall_v now_o set_v down_o some_o of_o those_o which_o be_v available_a for_o stitch_n and_o other_o distemper_n of_o the_o side_n before_o i_o descend_v into_o the_o abdomen_fw-la or_o low_a region_n and_o first_o chap._n cxxxix_o of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la the_o name_n neither_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la or_o the_o bless_a thistle_n or_o the_o virtue_n be_v know_v to_o the_o physician_n of_o old_a time_n and_o therefore_o you_o must_v not_o expect_v the_o greek_a name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la and_o that_o worthy_o for_o the_o
singular_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v in_o english_a holy_a thistle_n and_o bless_a thistle_n but_o more_o common_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la according_a to_o the_o latin_a name_n some_o excellent_o see_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o simple_n have_v make_v it_o a_o kind_n of_o wild_a bastard_n saffron_n call_v in_o latin_a attractilis_n and_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o woman_n in_o old_a time_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v the_o stiff_a stalk_n thereof_o pro_fw-la fuso_fw-la &_o colo_fw-la for_o a_o spindle_n or_o a_o distaff_n it_o be_v name_v also_o fucus_fw-la agrestis_fw-la and_o colus_fw-la rustica_fw-la and_o the_o woman_n in_o greece_n as_o petrus_n bellonius_fw-la report_v call_v attractylis_n by_o a_o corrupt_a name_n ardactyla_n even_o at_o this_o day_n divers_a call_v it_o carthamus_n sylvestris_n &_o cnicus_n sylvestris_n in_o english_a wild_a bastard_n saffron_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n hereof_o as_o you_o have_v already_o hear_v be_v two_o 1._o 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name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o aspiration_n quòd_fw-la cibum_fw-la corporis_fw-la cripiat_v because_o it_o deprive_v the_o body_n of_o nourishment_n in_o latin_a also_o elleborus_fw-la albus_fw-la &_o elleborum_n and_o also_o helleborus_fw-la and_o helleborum_n and_o veratrum_fw-la album_fw-la veratrum_fw-la quòd_fw-la mentem_fw-la vertat_fw-la or_o rather_o à _fw-la verando_fw-la because_o it_o cure_v they_o that_o be_v count_v mad_a which_o be_v former_o call_v veratores_fw-la and_o veraculi_fw-la and_o album_fw-la to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o black_a this_o be_v white_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o in_o english_a it_o be_v call_v hellebore_n and_o neese-wort_n because_o it_o provoke_v sneeze_v the_o kind_n and_o of_o this_o hellebore_n there_o be_v eight_o variety_n that_o present_v themselves_o 1._o ordinary_a white_a hellebore_n or_o sneeze_v root_n 2._o the_o early_a white_a 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and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n be_v gargle_v or_o wash_v therewith_o the_o hemplikâ—â—grimour_n it_o good_a for_o many_o of_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o further_o it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o woman_n and_o boil_a with_o fumitory_n in_o whey_n &_o drink_v it_o help_v scab_n &_o the_o itch_n which_o proceed_v of_o salt_n &_o sharp_a humour_n especial_o if_o the_o juice_n be_v â—ixed_v with_o vinegar_n and_o the_o outward_a part_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o the_o juâ—ce_n be_v drink_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o cure_v the_o leprosy_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o to_o kill_v the_o worm_n if_o the_o leave_n be_v but_o steep_v in_o drink_n and_o take_v the_o smoak_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v burn_v drive_v away_o gnat_n ply_v wasp_n &c_n &c_n if_o country_n people_n give_v it_o to_o their_o cattle_n when_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o cough_n or_o broken-winded_n it_o will_v cure_v they_o and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o dear_a be_v wound_v cure_v themselves_o by_o eat_v hereof_o mr._n culpepper_n who_o seldom_o hit_v the_o nail_n on_o the_o head_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o plant_n attribute_n the_o virtue_n of_o water-hampe_a to_o water_n agrimony_n which_o be_v two_o distinct_a thing_n as_o those_o which_o be_v acquaint_v with_o simples_n can_v easy_o tell_v chap._n clxxx_o of_o liver-wort_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lichen_n either_o because_o of_o its_o virtue_n in_o cure_v the_o tetter_n or_o ringworm_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v lichen_n or_o for_o that_o it_o do_v as_o it_o be_v â—ick_a thoâ—e_n stone_n whereon_o it_o grow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o sick_a it_o be_v call_v also_o lichen_n in_o latin_a and_o also_o jecoraria_n either_o from_o the_o similitude_n that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o have_v with_o the_o fibre_n of_o the_o liver_n which_o be_v the_o signature_n thereof_o or_o else_o from_o help_v 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very_o uneven_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edge_n and_o crumple_v from_o among_o which_o rise_v small_a slender_a stalk_n a_o inch_n or_o two_o high_a at_o the_o most_o bear_v small_a start-like_a flower_n at_o the_o top_n the_o root_n be_v very_o fine_a and_o small_a whereby_o it_o live_v the_o place_n and_o time_n they_o all_o grow_v in_o moist_a and_o shadowy_a place_n sometime_o upon_o the_o ground_n as_o the_o common_a sort_n do_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o john_n smith_n by_o adderbury_n churchyard_n sometime_o at_o the_o head_n of_o spring_n as_o it_o do_v at_o runghill-well_a in_o the_o millmead_n of_o the_o town_n aforesaid_a and_o sometime_o upon_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o inside_n of_o welles_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o physic_n garden_n at_o ox_n corck_n or_o archall_a grow_v upon_o the_o free-stone_n of_o the_o mountain_n in_o darbyshire_n it_o be_v green_a all_o the_o year_n long_o and_o bring_v forth_o its_o flower_n oftentimes_o in_o june_n and_o july_n the_o temperature_n liver-wort_n must_v needs_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a and_o somewhat_o bind_v for_o the_o grow_a in_o moist_a place_n make_v it_o col_fw-fr and_o upon_o stone_n make_v it_o dry_a and_o astringent_a the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n that_o rare_a discoverer_n of_o signature_n oswald_z crollius_n treat_v of_o those_o plant_n that_o be_v proâ—â—table_a to_o the_o liver_n by_o signature_n set_v down_o this_o both_o for_o the_o â—miâ—itude_n the_o fibre_n of_o this_o plant_n and_o those_o of_o the_o liver_n have_v one_o with_o another_o and_o the_o eminent_a virtue_n it_o have_v in_o all_o distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o therefore_o be_v put_v into_o diet-drink_a with_o maiden_n hair_n agrimony_n harts-tongue_n &c_n &c_n to_o cool_v and_o cleanse_v it_o as_o often_o as_o occasion_n serve_v and_o heâ—peth_v also_o inflammation_n in_o any_o part_n and_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n likewise_o or_o be_v bruise_v and_o boil_v alone_o in_o small_a beer_n and_o drink_v it_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o kidney_n and_o help_n the_o run_v of_o the_o rein_n in_o man_n and_o the_o whites_n in_o woman_n it_o be_v likewise_o very_o good_a in_o the_o hectic_a fever_n and_o in_o all_o other_o fever_n and_o ague_n proceed_v of_o choâ—er_n as_o also_o in_o the_o scab_n tetter_n and_o all_o other_o unkind_a heat_n proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n as_o whitelove_v blain_n blister_n &c_n &c_n take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o if_o it_o be_v take_v inward_o and_o boil_a in_o posset-drink_a and_o take_v it_o help_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n which_o be_v suffer_v to_o cool_v quench_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v stamp_v with_o hogs-greafe_a and_o apply_v it_o heal_v all_o manner_n of_o sore_n but_o especial_o tetter_n ringworme_n and_o other_o fret_a ulcer_n for_o which_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n the_o water_n
the_o decoction_n aforesaid_a provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n course_n and_o iâ—_n it_o be_v take_v with_o myrâ—he_n it_o expel_v the_o dead_a child_n a_o decoction_n or_o lie_v make_v with_o lupin_n with_o wormwood_n centaury_n and_o bay_a salt_n add_v thereto_o stay_v the_o spread_a and_o run_v of_o a_o gangreen_n be_v apply_v thereto_o very_o hot_a with_o cloth_n or_o tow._n the_o simple_a decoction_n thereof_o cleanse_v all_o scab_n morphew_n cancer_n tetter_n and_o creep_a or_o run_v ulcer_n and_o sore_n and_o boil_v in_o lie_v it_o cleanse_v the_o head_n from_o ulcer_n scurf_n etc._n etc._n it_o also_o cleanse_v the_o face_n and_o take_v away_o the_o mark_n that_o the_o pox_n do_v leave_v after_o their_o heal_n and_o all_o other_o mark_n and_o black_a and_o blue_a spoâ—â—_n in_o the_o skin_n especial_o if_o the_o meal_n of_o lupin_n the_o gall_n of_o a_o goat_n some_o juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o sugar_a alloâ—â—_n be_v make_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o soft_a ointment_n and_o the_o face_n anoint_v therewith_o go_v to_o bed_n as_o many_o woman_n know_v very_o well_o the_o say_a meal_n be_v boil_v in_o vinegar_n and_o apply_v take_v away_o pimple_n and_o discuss_v hard_a swell_n break_v carbunkle_n and_o impostume_n the_o burn_a of_o the_o husk_n drive_v away_o goat_n fly_n etc._n etc._n to_o these_o which_o help_v the_o spleen_n may_v be_v add_v many_o other_o as_o the_o orebus_n or_o bitter_a witch_fw-mi wall_n flower_n time_n coltick_a spicknard_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v reserve_v for_o other_o part_n whereunto_o they_o be_v also_o serviceable_a many_o also_o of_o those_o handle_v in_o the_o aforegoing_a part_n of_o this_o work_n be_v effectual_a for_o the_o disease_n of_o this_o part_n but_o because_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o our_o conveniency_n to_o treat_v of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o every_o part_n when_o we_o come_v to_o every_o part_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o for_o than_o we_o must_v treat_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n over_o and_o over_o again_o therefore_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v not_o to_o be_v over_o strict_a in_o censure_v these_o appropriation_n because_o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o virtue_n wherewith_o every_o plant_n be_v endue_v and_o because_o every_o part_n may_v share_v of_o the_o benefit_n proceed_v from_o some_o of_o they_o and_o now_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o rein_n and_o give_v you_o some_o that_o may_v be_v proper_o refer_v to_o they_o as_o also_o for_o the_o bladder_n and_o stone_n because_o most_o of_o these_o plant_n which_o be_v good_a for_o the_o one_o be_v good_a for_o the_o other_o and_o because_o the_o strangury_n and_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n proceed_v sometime_o from_o the_o indisposition_n of_o these_o part_n and_o sometime_o the_o indisposition_n of_o these_o part_n proceed_v from_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v the_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n sometime_o cause_v the_o stone_n and_o sometime_o the_o stone_n cause_v difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o all_o those_o together_o which_o rectify_v the_o rein_n and_o bâ—â—dder_n provoke_v urine_n help_v the_o stone_n and_o strangury_n without_o any_o transition_n all_o i_o have_v finish_v what_o i_o shall_v hold_v necessary_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a chap._n ccxiii_o of_o asparagus_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asparagus_n and_o according_a to_o the_o attick_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aspharagus_n yet_o by_o its_o etymology_n which_o be_v either_o quia_fw-la ex_fw-la asperis_fw-la virguetis_fw-la ligitur_fw-la as_o varro_n or_o quód_fw-la in_o asperá_fw-fr vitgulta_fw-la nascitur_fw-la as_o pompeius_n the_o grammarian_n will_v have_v it_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o latin_a which_o many_o other_o plant_n have_v be_v afterward_o make_v greek_a by_o some_o of_o the_o late_a writer_n in_o that_o language_n galen_n say_v that_o the_o first_o bud_v of_o any_o herb_n that_o be_v use_v to_o be_v eat_v after_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o seed_n be_v call_v asparagus_n as_o in_o cabbage_n lettuce_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o be_v most_o usual_o eat_v at_o that_o time_n have_v get_v the_o name_n peculiar_o to_o itself_o it_o be_v call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o provoke_v lust_n and_o corruda_n in_o latin_a from_o corruo_fw-la because_o it_o quick_o decyay_v after_o it_o be_v ripe_a and_o sperage_n asparagus_n and_o asparagus_n in_o english_a the_o kind_n there_o be_v five_o sort_n of_o asparagus_n 1._o garden_n asparagus_n 2._o sea_n or_o wild_a asparagus_n with_o thick_a leave_n 3._o wild_a asparagus_n with_o sharp_a leave_n 4._o prickly_a rock_n asparagus_n 5._o asparagus_a with_o cruel_a sharp_a thorn_n the_o form_n garden_n asparagus_n rise_v up_o at_o the_o first_o with_o divers_a whitish_a green_a scaly_a head_n very_o brittle_a or_o easy_a to_o break_v while_o they_o be_v young_a which_o 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forth_o many_o head_n therefrom_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v usual_o in_o garden_n but_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o second_o which_o grow_v in_o many_o low_a meadow_n of_o this_o land_n both_o in_o essex_n lincoln_n and_o gloucestershire_n and_o that_o the_o alteration_n be_v make_v only_o by_o transplant_n the_o three_o grow_v in_o stony_a and_o rocky_a place_n near_o salamanca_n in_o spain_n the_o four_o in_o many_o stony_a and_o ragged_a place_n both_o in_o spain_n portugal_n and_o candy_n the_o last_o be_v very_o plentiful_a in_o the_o rough_a and_o uneven_a way_n about_o lisbon_n the_o bare_a tender_a shoot_v of_o sperage_n spring_v up_o most_o familiar_o in_o april_n &_o than_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v most_o fit_a for_o salad_n they_o flower_n in_o june_n and_o july_n and_o bear_v their_o berry_n late_o in_o the_o year_n the_o temperature_n the_o root_n of_o garden_n asparagus_n as_o also_o of_o the_o wild_a do_v cleanse_v 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white_z within_z and_o of_o a_o good_a savour_n white_a saxifrage_n grow_v with_o divers_a round_a faint_a or_o yellowish_a green_a leave_n but_o grayish_a underneath_o spread_v upon_o the_o ground_n uneven_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n and_o somewhat_o hairy_a every_o one_o upon_o a_o little_a footstalke_n from_o whence_o rise_v up_o a_o round_a brownish_a hairy_a green_a stalk_n about_o a_o foot-high_a with_o a_o few_o such_o like_a round_a leave_n as_o grow_v below_o but_o small_a somewhat_o branch_v at_o the_o top_n whereon_o stand_v pretty_a large_a white_a flower_n of_o five_o leave_n a_o piece_n with_o some_o yellow_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n stand_v in_o a_o long_a crest_a brownish_a green_a husk_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o arise_v sometime_o a_o round_a hard_a head_n biforked_a at_o the_o top_n wherein_o be_v contain_v small_a blackish_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v compact_v of_o a_o number_n of_o black_a string_n whereunto_o be_v fasten_v many_o small_a red_a grain_n or_o 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the_o face_n by_o cleanse_v it_o from_o all_o spot_n and_o freckel_n and_o leave_v a_o good_a colour_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_n do_v the_o same_o and_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o grievous_a wound_n of_o the_o head_n or_o any_o other_o place_n dri_v up_o the_o moisture_n and_o heal_v they_o quick_o the_o distil_a water_n alone_o or_o with_o vinegar_n be_v put_v into_o the_o eye_n clear_v the_o sight_n exceed_o i_o conceive_v i_o have_v give_v to_o every_o sort_n its_o due_a property_n notwithstanding_o i_o find_v all_o or_o most_o of_o they_o attribute_v to_o saxifrage_n in_o general_n and_o no_o doubt_n when_o one_o sort_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v the_o other_o may_v serve_v as_o substitute_n they_o be_v promiscuous_o use_v by_o divers_a chap._n ccxiii_o of_o dropwort_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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die_v bruen_n which_o be_v common_a to_o soldier_n when_o they_o lie_v long_o in_o camp_n but_o especial_o in_o garrison_n come_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a inflammation_n or_o swell_a as_o well_o in_o the_o mouth_n as_o throat_n the_o tongue_n be_v also_o rough_a or_o rugged_a and_o black_a a_o hot_a fierce_a continual_a fever_n accompany_v it_o the_o very_a signature_n of_o the_o throat_n which_o the_o form_n of_o the_o flower_n do_v represent_v signify_v as_o much_o yet_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a also_o for_o the_o perfect_a cure_n of_o this_o disease_n that_o beside_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o this_o herb_n and_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o mouth_n therewith_o the_o party_n be_v let_v bloâ—d_v under_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v likewise_o effectual_a for_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v any_o great_a hurt_n by_o any_o bruise_n or_o fall_v or_o any_o such_o grief_n especial_o if_o a_o decoction_n be_v make_v thereof_o as_o also_o of_o sanicle_n bugle_n and_o such_o other_o wound-herbe_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v more_o effectual_a to_o inject_v into_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o outward_a part_n beside_o that_o the_o inward_a take_v thereof_o will_v repress_v the_o sharpness_n of_o such_o humour_n as_o do_v common_o follow_v any_o sore_a ulcer_n inflammation_n swell_v or_o the_o like_a the_o juice_n hereof_o use_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n to_o anoint_v the_o temple_n and_o forehead_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o remove_v the_o head-ache_n and_o the_o same_o juice_n mix_v with_o a_o little_a honey_n of_o rose_n cleanse_v and_o heal_v the_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n as_o also_o those_o of_o the_o secret_a part_n it_o be_v to_o speak_v general_o good_a for_o all_o those_o purpose_n where_o bugle_n be_v not_o at_o hand_n that_o bugle_n be_v prescribe_v for_o and_o if_o they_o be_v both_o put_v together_o they_o help_v break_v bone_n so_o much_o the_o better_o chap._n cccxxxvii_o of_o saracen_n confound_v the_o name_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o this_o herb_n be_v know_v to_o the_o ancient_n there_o be_v no_o greek_a name_n for_o it_o upon_o record_n it_o have_v fare_v with_o this_o as_o with_o a_o great_a many_o other_o wound_v herb_n of_o great_a excellency_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o any_o greek_a author_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a solidago_n and_o consolidâ—_n â—_o consolidando_fw-la from_o sodâ—ring_v close_a or_o glew_v up_o the_o lip_n of_o wound_n for_o so_o that_o obsolete_a word_n signify_v to_o which_o the_o epithet_n saracenica_fw-la be_v add_v not_o only_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o former_a consound_v but_o also_o to_o denote_v the_o great_a opinion_n that_o the_o turk_n and_o saracen_n who_o be_v account_v great_a surgeon_n and_o of_o wonderful_a skill_n have_v of_o it_o to_o heal_v the_o hurt_n and_o wound_n of_o their_o soldier_n which_o the_o christian_n take_v notice_n of_o make_v use_v of_o it_o also_o and_o find_v the_o virtue_n of_o it_o answerable_a to_o the_o estimation_n they_o put_v upon_o it_o other_o have_v call_v it_o herba_fw-la fortis_fw-la from_o the_o strong_a scent_n and_o take_v as_o it_o be_v suppose_v in_o english_a saracen_n confound_v and_o saracen_n wound-wort_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v some_o author_n that_o set_v down_o four_o sort_n of_o saracen_n confound_v 1._o the_o true_a saracen_n confound_v with_o willow_n leave_v 2._o the_o great_a saracen_n confound_v 3._o the_o german_a confound_v with_o small_a cod_n 4._o tragus_n his_o german_a confound_v the_o form_n the_o true_a saracen_n confound_v grow_v up_o with_o many_o long_a and_o narrow_a green_a leave_n snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o peach_n or_o willow_n leave_v but_o not_o of_o so_o whitish_a a_o green_a colour_n from_o among_o which_o do_v rise_v up_o fair_a brownish_a and_o sometime_o green_a hallow_v stalk_n near_o unto_o the_o height_n of_o a_o man_n beset_v from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n with_o leave_n like_o the_o former_a but_o not_o so_o large_a where_o do_v stand_v many_o pale_a yellow_a starlike_a flower_n in_o green_a head_n which_o be_v fall_v the_o ripe_a seed_n be_v somewhat_o long_o small_a and_o of_o a_o yellowish_a brown_a colour_n wrap_v in_o down_o be_v afterward_o therewith_o carry_v away_o sudden_o by_o the_o wind_n the_o root_n be_v compose_v of_o many_o string_n or_o fibres_n set_v together_o at_o a_o head_n which_o perish_v not_o in_o winter_n though_o the_o stalk_n and_o leave_n do_v the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o strong_a and_o unpleasant_a taste_n or_o smell_v the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o the_o way_n between_o dunmow_n and_o clare_n in_o essex_n as_o also_o on_o the_o five_o mile_n bank_n near_o whittlesea_n and_o between_o dudson_n and_o guaâ—thlow_n according_a to_o doctor_n bowl_n the_o other_o three_o do_v grow_v in_o moist_a and_o wet_a ground_n by_o wood_n side_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o moist_a 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corruption_n that_o be_v breed_v in_o it_o and_o heal_v it_o up_o quick_o afterward_o the_o same_o also_o be_v no_o less_o effectual_a for_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o mouth_n or_o throat_n be_v they_o never_o so_o foul_a or_o stink_a by_o wash_v and_o gargle_a the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n therewith_o and_o likewise_o for_o such_o sore_n as_o happen_v in_o the_o privy_a part_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n the_o herb_n be_v boil_v in_o wine_n and_o give_v to_o drink_v help_v the_o indisposition_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o free_v the_o gall_n from_o obstruction_n whereby_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n and_o for_o the_o dropsy_n in_o the_o begin_n thereof_o as_o also_o for_o all_o inward_a ulcer_n of_o the_o rein_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o inward_a wound_n and_o bruise_n chap._n cccxxxviii_o of_o loose-strife_n or_o willow-herbe_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lysimachium_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o latin_n have_v their_o lysimachia_n 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louse_n and_o take_v away_o the_o itch_a of_o the_o head_n if_o it_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o help_v those_o that_o have_v the_o fall_v sickness_n which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v apply_v it_o help_v to_o expectorate_v tough_a phlegm_n and_o be_v effectual_a in_o all_o cold_a grief_n or_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o lung_n be_v take_v either_o in_o a_o syrup_n or_o lick_v medicine_n there_o be_v also_o a_o wine_n make_v of_o hyssop_n name_v hyssop-wine_n which_o be_v good_a for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o there_o may_v be_v hyssop-ale_n make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o sage-ale_n by_o add_v a_o ounce_n or_o two_o of_o good_a liquorice_n chap._n lxxvi_o of_o ragwort_n the_o name_n it_o have_v no_o greek_a name_n be_v a_o herb_n but_o of_o late_a knowledge_n for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v former_o know_v we_o shall_v find_v it_o mention_v by_o some_o ancient_a greek_a or_o latin_a author_n or_o other_o which_o we_o can_v do_v unless_o you_o will_v as_o some_o do_v refer_v it_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erigerum_fw-la of_o dâ—oscorides_n which_o the_o latin_n caâ—_n senecio_n and_o therefore_o lobel_n call_v it_o jacobaea_n senecio_n tragus_n matthiolus_n and_o other_o call_v it_o flos_fw-la sti_fw-la jacobi_n and_o herba_fw-la sti_fw-la jacobi_n dodonaeus_n and_o the_o late_a writer_n jacobaea_n for_o what_o cause_n i_o know_v not_o unless_o it_o be_v because_o it_o flourishrish_v about_o st._n james-tide_n some_o have_v take_v the_o sea_n kind_a to_o be_v artemisia_n marina_n or_o a_o species_n of_o it_o because_o the_o division_n of_o the_o leave_n be_v somewhat_o like_o the_o artemisia_n vulgaris_fw-la other_o call_v it_o cineraria_fw-it &_o argentea_n from_o the_o whiteness_n of_o the_o leave_n which_o show_v like_o silver_n or_o as_o
it_o in_o milk_n sweet_a wine_n or_o oxymel_n and_o drink_v it_o or_o gargoyle_n therewith_o it_o be_v good_a also_o for_o the_o inflammation_n and_o sore_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o windpipe_n and_o likewise_o against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o sound_v beside_o it_o open_v the_o liver_n against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o several_a disease_n that_o may_v come_v thereof_o drink_v a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o a_o half_a penny_n weight_n of_o saffron_n with_o wine_n and_o be_v lay_v well_o cover_v to_o sweat_v the_o juice_n of_o columbine_n be_v drink_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o frenzy_n and_o the_o party_n use_v pottage_n of_o sage_n valerian_n or_o rue_n it_o help_v he_o the_o decoction_n both_o of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n be_v make_v in_o white_a wine_n and_o some_o ambergrise_v put_v thereto_o be_v with_o good_a success_n use_v by_o those_o that_o be_v give_v to_o swooning_n camerarius_fw-la say_v that_o the_o root_n eat_v for_o many_o day_n together_o in_o the_o morning_n fast_v help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o rein_n or_o kidney_n the_o seed_n take_v in_o wine_n cause_v a_o speedy_a delivery_n to_o woman_n in_o childbirth_n and_o if_o the_o first_o draught_n do_v not_o take_v effect_n take_v a_o second_o and_o thâ—â—_n will_v the_o seed_n drink_v with_o featherfew_n in_o stale_a ale_n cause_v those_o joint_n that_o be_v break_v to_o knit_v again_o with_o the_o great_a speed_n and_o the_o juice_n with_o wheat-meal_n apply_v warm_a dri_v up_o moist_a humour_n in_o boyles_n and_o sore_n see_v there_o be_v another_o plant_n somewhat_o like_a in_o form_n to_o columbine_n i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o set_v it_o down_o here_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o chapter_n after_o they_o as_o not_o meet_v with_o a_o fiâ—â—er_a place_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thalictrum_n &_o thalietrum_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vireo_fw-la from_o the_o liveliness_n of_o the_o green_a colour_n of_o the_o young_a leave_n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a as_o also_o pseudorhabarbarum_n bastard_n rhubarb_n both_o because_o the_o root_n of_o it_o be_v yellow_a and_o from_o its_o purge_n and_o bind_v quality_n both_o join_v together_o as_o in_o the_o true_a rhubarb_n other_o call_v it_o ruta_n pratensis_fw-la because_o the_o leave_n be_v a_o little_a like_o rue_n but_o in_o english_a it_o be_v most_o common_o call_v meadow_n rhubarb_n of_o which_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n 1_o meadow_n rhubarb_n 2_o spanish_a meadow_n rhubarb_n the_o ordinary_a meadow_n rhubarb_n or_o meadow_n rue_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a size_n between_o columbine_n and_o rue_n that_o i_o need_v not_o say_v any_o more_o thereof_o it_o grow_v in_o divers_a meadow_n and_o particular_o in_o that_o between_o oxford_n and_o isley_n the_o spanish_a meadow_n rhubarb_n though_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o spain_n yet_o it_o grow_v in_o england_n also_o about_o margot_n they_o flower_n about_o july_n they_o be_v a_o little_a hot_a and_o dry_v withal_o and_o therefore_o as_o dioscorides_n say_v be_v bruise_v and_o apply_v to_o old_a sore_n it_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o perfect_a cure_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o flower_n do_v the_o like_a some_o use_n to_o put_v this_o herb_n among_o other_o potherb_n to_o help_v to_o move_v or_o open_v the_o belly_n or_o make_v it_o soluble_a but_o the_o root_n wash_v clean_o and_o boil_a in_o ale_n and_o drink_v do_v provoke_v to_o the_o stool_n more_o than_o the_o leave_n but_o yet_o very_o gentle_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n be_v very_o much_o commend_v for_o the_o destroy_n of_o louse_n and_o vermin_n if_o the_o body_n of_o the_o party_n so_o affect_v be_v well_o wash_v therewith_o chap._n lxxvii_o of_o cudweed_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnaphalium_n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o latin_a because_o the_o ancient_n use_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v instead_o of_o flock_n which_o come_v from_o cloth_n by_o the_o dress_n of_o the_o full_a to_o stuff_v their_o bed_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a signify_v to_o dress_v cloth_n as_o fuller_n do_v or_o shear_v or_o toase_v wool_n it_o have_v also_o divers_a other_o latin_a name_n as_o centunculus_n and_o centuncularis_fw-la from_o cento_n which_o in_o latin_a signify_v a_o cover_v make_v with_o course_n wool_n or_o flock_n whereunto_o this_o plant_n have_v so_o much_o likeness_n tomentum_fw-la tomentaria_fw-la &_o tomentitia_fw-la cottonaria_fw-la sive_fw-la bombax_n humilis_fw-la especial_o the_o sea-kind_n filago_n and_o herba_fw-la impia_fw-la herb_n impious_a because_o no_o beast_n will_v taste_v thereof_o as_o pliny_n say_v as_o also_o that_o it_o be_v call_v camaezelon_n as_o some_o copy_n have_v it_o or_o rahter_n camaexylon_n the_o low_a bombast_n or_o cotton-plant_a and_o albinum_n from_o the_o whiteness_n in_o english_a it_o be_v call_v cudweed_n or_o cottonweed_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o cudweed_n which_o i_o meet_v with_o be_v ten_o 1._o our_o great_a common_a cudweed_n 2._o the_o lesser_a cudweed_n or_o herb_n impious_a 3._o another_o lesser_a cudweed_n 4._o the_o lesser_a broad_a leave_a cudweed_n 5._o small_a lean_v cudweed_n 6._o the_o great_a cudweed_n of_o america_n common_o call_v livelong_a or_o life_n everlasting_a 7._o mountain_n cudweed_n or_o cats-foot_n 8._o sweet_a smell_v white_a flower_a cudweed_n 9_o the_o great_a german_a cudweed_n 10._o sea_n cudweed_n or_o cotton-weed_n the_o form_n the_o common_a cudweed_n rise_v up_o but_o with_o one_o stalk_n sometime_o and_o sometime_o two_o or_o three_o thick_o set_v on_o all_o side_n with_o small_a long_o and_o narrow_a whitish_a or_o woolly_a leave_n from_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o stalk_n almost_o to_o the_o top_n from_o among_o which_o do_v grow_v small_a flower_n of_o a_o dun_a or_o brownish_a yellow_a colour_n like_o those_o of_o the_o small_a conyza_fw-la or_o fleabane_n in_o the_o head_n of_o which_o after_o the_o flower_n be_v fall_v come_v small_a seed_n wrap_v up_o with_o the_o down_o therein_o and_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o threddy_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o three_o first_o grow_v every_o where_o almost_o in_o this_o land_n especial_o in_o barren_a dry_a sandy_a and_o gravelly_a ground_n the_o mountain_n cudweed_n have_v be_v find_v in_o scosby_n lea_n near_a donkester_n and_o in_o sherewood_n forest_n near_o bescot_n park_n path_n and_o no_o where_o else_o the_o sweet_a smell_a white_a flower_a cudweed_n grow_v on_o a_o goodly_a heath_n by_o barneck_n the_o rest_n be_v find_v in_o the_o like_a place_n beyond_o the_o sea_n only_o the_o last_o be_v find_v upon_o the_o west_n seacoast_n of_o our_o land_n in_o divers_a place_n as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o although_o small_a 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drink_v or_o the_o powder_n take_v therein_o it_o stay_v also_o the_o immoderate_a course_n of_o woman_n and_o be_v also_o good_a for_o inward_a or_o outward_a wound_n hurt_n and_o bruise_n as_o the_o western_a country_n people_n do_v daily_o find_v by_o experience_n and_o help_v child_n of_o bursting_n and_o the_o worm_n and_o the_o disease_n call_v tenasmus_n which_o be_v a_o often_o suppose_a provocation_n to_o the_o stool_n and_o do_v nothing_o to_o be_v either_o drink_v or_o inject_v or_o otherwise_o the_o green_a leave_n bruise_v and_o lay_v or_o bind_v to_o any_o green_a wound_n stay_v the_o bleed_a and_o heal_v it_o up_o quick_o the_o decoction_n or_o juice_n thereof_o do_v the_o same_o and_o do_v help_v all_o old_a and_o filthy_a ulcer_n quick_o most_o of_o they_o also_o may_v be_v use_v for_o a_o week_n in_o lamp_n etc._n etc._n to_o
sharp_a withal_o and_o somewhat_o clammy_a when_o they_o be_v ripe_a flat_a as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o low_a end_n next_o the_o stalk_n who_o skin_n be_v thick_a and_o hard_a than_o a_o plum_n and_o the_o stone_n within_o it_o be_v small_a firm_a and_o solid_a long_a round_o and_o solid_a like_a unto_o a_o olive_n or_o cornelian_a cherry-stone_n both_o for_o form_n and_o hardness_n all_o the_o branch_n both_o great_a and_o smâ—ller_a be_v arm_v with_o thorn_n two_o always_o at_o a_o joint_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v long_o sâ—â—ong_o sharp_a point_a and_o straight_o and_o the_o other_o crooked_a both_o of_o they_o of_o a_o blackiâ—â—_n red_a colour_n like_v unto_o the_o elder_a branch_n the_o root_n be_v long_o and_o firm_a in_o the_o ground_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v natural_o in_o africa_n egypt_n arabia_n and_o syria_n and_o those_o more_o easterly_a country_n from_o whence_o as_o pliny_n say_v it_o be_v bring_v into_o italy_n and_o plant_v there_o in_o his_o time_n by_o sextus_n rampinius_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o caesar_n augustus_n his_o reign_n which_o now_o a_o day_n be_v very_o frequent_a not_o only_o in_o many_o garden_n and_o orchard_n of_o italy_n but_o of_o provence_n in_o france_n also_o it_o be_v so_o tender_a that_o it_o can_v endure_v long_o in_o our_o country_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a the_o other_o likewise_o be_v bring_v into_o italy_n in_o these_o late_a time_n from_o syria_n where_o it_o be_v only_o to_o be_v see_v and_o but_o with_o a_o few_o that_o be_v lover_n of_o rarity_n the_o last_o grow_v wild_a in_o the_o field_n by_o the_o hedge_n not_o far_o from_o verona_n abundant_o as_o pena_n say_v they_o all_o shoot_v forth_o in_o april_n at_o which_o time_n the_o seed_n or_o stone_n be_v to_o be_v set_v and_o sow_v for_o increase_v they_o flower_n in_o may_n and_o their_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a in_o september_n the_o leave_n fall_v off_o short_o after_o the_o temperature_n jujube_n be_v temperate_a in_o heat_n and_o moisture_n the_o virtue_n they_o open_v the_o body_n and_o gentle_o purge_v choler_n and_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n according_a to_o actuarius_n and_o simeon_n sethi_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v fresh_a yet_o matthiolus_n follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o avicen_n deny_v that_o they_o have_v any_o purge_a quality_n in_o they_o at_o all_o but_o all_o author_n do_v agree_v that_o they_o cool_v the_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o therefore_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a ague_n and_o to_o help_v they_o that_o have_v a_o cough_n by_o bring_v away_o tough_a phlegm_n and_o be_v very_o profitable_a also_o for_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o lung_n as_o shortness_n of_o breath_n hot_a rheum_n and_o distillation_n proceed_v from_o hot_a humour_n they_o be_v also_o to_o good_a purpose_n use_v to_o cleanse_v the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n from_o gravel_n in_o make_v the_o passage_n slippery_a they_o also_o stay_v vomit_n procure_v by_o sharp_a humour_n but_o they_o be_v hard_a of_o digestion_n nourish_v very_o little_a and_o do_v not_o easy_o pass_v through_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v therefore_o use_v in_o decoction_n with_o other_o ingredient_n fit_v for_o the_o foresay_a grief_n chap._n lxxxiv_o of_o the_o sebesten_n or_o assyrian_a plum-tree_n the_o name_n there_o be_v also_o to_o be_v have_v at_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n a_o certain_a kind_n of_o plum_n call_v by_o they_o sebesten_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la muccoso_fw-la fructus_fw-la lentore_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enim_fw-la muccum_fw-la significat_fw-la the_o tree_n whereon_o this_o fruit_n grow_v be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a myxos_n for_o the_o tree_n and_o myxa_n and_o myxaria_n for_o the_o fruit._n it_o be_v think_v as_o ruellius_n say_v that_o the_o syrian_n in_o honour_n of_o augustus_n call_v they_o sebastae_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o arabian_n 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roughness_n of_o the_o throat_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a humour_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o head_n into_o the_o wine-pipe_n gall_v it_o and_o fret_v it_o so_o that_o unless_o there_o be_v mean_v use_v to_o stop_v they_o and_o to_o prevent_v the_o throat_n from_o corrode_a they_o will_v run_v down_o abundant_o and_o with_o great_a force_n make_v the_o patient_n to_o breath_n with_o great_a difficulty_n neither_o be_v sebesten_v good_a only_o for_o the_o throat_n but_o also_o do_v very_o much_o help_v the_o cough_n and_o wheesing_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o distillation_n upon_o they_o by_o lenify_v the_o passage_n and_o cause_v much_o phlegm_n to_o be_v avoid_v they_o also_o give_v ease_n to_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o pain_n in_o their_o side_n and_o marvellous_o help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o sharpness_n of_o their_o urine_n proceed_v from_o cho_n 〈…〉_o or_o salt_a phlegm_n they_o also_o drive_v forth_o the_o long_a worm_n of_o the_o belly_n by_o the_o judgement_n both_o of_o the_o arabian_n and_o greek_a physician_n they_o open_v the_o body_n in_o the_o fame_n manner_n or_o rather_o more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o muscilaginesse_n in_o they_o than_o damask_n prime_n yet_o more_o when_o they_o be_v green_a and_o less_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a yet_o the_o decoction_n of_o they_o or_o the_o infusion_n of_o they_o in_o broth_n although_o dry_v work_v effectual_o they_o serve_v to_o cool_v any_o intemperate_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o liver_n and_o therefore_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a ague_n and_o to_o purge_v choler_n whereof_o they_o come_v 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o he_o have_v find_v often_o by_o his_o experience_n that_o ten_o dram_n or_o twelve_o at_o the_o most_o of_o the_o pulp_n of_o sebestans_n take_v from_o the_o skin_n and_o stone_n work_v as_o well_o and_o to_o as_o good_a purpose_n as_o the_o pulp_n of_o cassia_n fistula_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o bird-lime_n make_v of_o these_o fruit_n by_o boil_v they_o a_o little_a in_o water_n to_o take_v away_o their_o skin_n and_o stone_n and_o after_o boil_v they_o more_o to_o a_o consistence_n the_o which_o as_o m_o 〈…〉_o say_v be_v use_v in_o five_o 〈…〉_o to_o catch_v bird_n but_o alpinus_n say_v they_o use_v it_o in_o egypt_n as_o a_o plaster_n to_o dissolve_v hard_a tumor_n or_o swell_n chap._n lxxxv_o of_o scabious_a the_o name_n it_o have_v no_o greek_a name_n unless_o it_o be_v as_o some_o think_v that_o herb_n which_o aetius_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o few_o dare_v venture_v to_o say_v it_o be_v the_o same_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o bare_a name_n without_o any_o description_n extant_a in_o he_o yet_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v scabies_fw-la in_o latin_a it_o take_v the_o name_n of_o scabiâ—sa_n
either_o à _fw-la foliorum_fw-la scabritie_n quae_fw-la prâ—sertim_fw-la primo_fw-la huic_fw-la generi_fw-la convenit_fw-la or_o rather_o and_o that_o more_o usual_o quòd_fw-la scabiâ—i_fw-la medetur_fw-la which_o it_o do_v by_o signature_n for_o crollius_n say_v moreover_o quòd_fw-la in_o summis_fw-la caulium_fw-la capitulis_fw-la florum_fw-la calices_fw-la promit_fw-la compactili_fw-la squammarum_fw-la ordine_fw-la structos_fw-la ideò_fw-la scabiâ—i_fw-la medetur_fw-la that_o be_v it_o bring_v forth_o cup_n of_o flower_n which_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n like_v unto_o scale_n or_o scab_n and_o this_o also_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v call_v so_o the_o name_n be_v apply_v to_o divers_a herb_n as_o to_o the_o jacea_n stabe_n and_o other_o but_o there_o have_v much_o difference_n be_v discover_v between_o they_o by_o the_o modern_a herbarist_n as_o in_o the_o head_n of_o flower_n and_o also_o by_o the_o leave_n if_o they_o be_v break_v for_o the_o leave_n 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pestilence_n so_o as_o upon_o the_o take_n thereof_o they_o sweat_v two_o hour_n in_o their_o bed_n at_o the_o least_o yet_o after_o the_o first_o time_n take_v let_v they_o that_o be_v infect_v take_v the_o same_o proportion_n again_o and_o again_o if_o need_v be_v for_o fear_v of_o further_a danger_n and_o the_o same_o be_v good_a against_o the_o sting_a of_o any_o venomous_a beast_n the_o decoction_n drink_v help_v the_o pain_n and_o stitch_n of_o the_o vice_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n take_v for_o forty_o day_n together_o or_o the_o powder_n of_o they_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n at_o a_o time_n take_v in_o whey_n do_v as_o matthiolus_n say_v wonderful_o help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o dangerous_a run_v or_o spread_a scab_n tetter_n or_o ringworm_n yea_o although_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o french_a pox._n the_o juice_n or_o the_o decoction_n drink_v do_v very_o much_o help_v those_o that_o be_v break_v out_o into_o scab_n and_o itch_n the_o 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the_o body_n and_o be_v also_o as_o effectual_a for_o any_o shrink_a sinew_n or_o vein_n in_o any_o place_n the_o juice_n make_v up_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o borax_n and_o camphor_n do_v cleanse_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o face_n or_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o freckle_n pimple_n morphew_n and_o lepry_n the_o same_o decoction_n help_v the_o redness_n and_o spot_n in_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n use_v either_o by_o itself_o or_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o fennel_n the_o head_n wash_v with_o the_o same_o decoction_n cleanse_v it_o from_o dandraffe_n scurf_n scab_n sore_n itch_n and_o the_o like_a be_v use_v warm_a tent_n also_o dip_v in_o the_o juice_n or_o water_n thereof_o do_v heal_v all_o green_a wound_n old_a sore_n and_o ulcer_n the_o herb_n bruise_v and_o apply_v do_v loosen_v splinter_n break_a bone_n arrow_n head_n or_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n lie_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o cause_v it_o easy_o to_o be_v draw_v forth_o chap._n lxxxvi_o of_o colewort_n the_o name_n the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o attice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v suppose_v by_o some_o quòd_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n oculorum_fw-la pupillas_fw-la obtundat_fw-la &_o hebetet_fw-la because_o it_o dull_v and_o dim_v the_o eyesight_n which_o columella_n signify_v in_o these_o word_n oculis_fw-la inimica_fw-la coramble_n but_o he_o contradict_v himself_o for_o he_o and_o other_o author_n also_o say_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o dim_a eye_n as_o also_o to_o take_v away_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o eye_n other_o say_v quòd_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vel_fw-la rectius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quòd_fw-la crapulae_fw-la satietatique_a adversatur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o surfeit_v and_o
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 convert_v into_o a_o thiâ—ker_a substance_n and_o sweet_a many_o degree_n pass_v bare_a dew_n which_o in_o itself_o have_v a_o sweet_a sacharine_n salt_n to_o which_o they_o greedy_o resort_v and_o suck_v and_o of_o it_o load_v themselves_o but_o the_o main_a excellency_n be_v the_o long_a duration_n of_o its_o flower_a time_n so_o that_o it_o will_v afford_v they_o a_o supply_n the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o gather_a time_n whereas_o apple_n blossom_v at_o a_o peculiar_a time_n and_o that_o of_o small_a continuance_n the_o herb_n be_v take_v and_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o hive_n as_o also_o the_o orifice_n thereunto_o be_v rub_v therewith_o will_v so_o much_o delight_v they_o that_o when_o they_o 〈…〉_o st_o forth_o their_o swarm_n which_o they_o will_v do_v if_o they_o seed_n hereon_o three_o time_n a_o year_n they_o will_v certain_o enter_v into_o they_o and_o repair_v no_o where_o else_o but_o in_o case_n that_o upon_o the_o neglect_n any_o be_v swarve_v forth_o and_o settle_v 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
shall_v therefore_o mention_v those_o that_o follow_v reserve_v the_o marsh_n mallow_n and_o its_o kind_n for_o another_o chapter_n upon_o another_o occasion_n 1._o the_o common_a mallow_n with_o purplish_a flower_n 2._o the_o purplish_a mallow_n with_o white_a flower_n 3._o small_a wild_a mallow_n 4._o single_a garden_n hollihocks_n 5._o double_a hollihock_n 6._o french_z curl_a mallow_n 7._o fine_a cut_n or_o vervain_n mallow_n 8._o a_o strange_a mallow_n call_v malva_n rosa_n by_o mr._n brown_n the_o form_n the_o common_a mallow_n be_v so_o well_o know_v as_o also_o the_o hollihock_n that_o the_o description_n of_o either_o of_o they_o be_v not_o so_o necessary_a as_o that_o of_o the_o vervain_n mallow_n be_v less_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o low_a leave_n of_o it_o be_v soft_a and_o green_a somewhat_o like_a unto_o the_o wild_a common_a mallow_n leave_v but_o lesser_a and_o more_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edge_n beside_o the_o dent_a but_o those_o that_o grow_v up_o high_o upon_o the_o stalk_n who_o bark_n may_v be_v break_v in_o the_o thread_n like_o hemp_n and_o be_v sometime_o near_o as_o high_a as_o the_o ordinary_a wild_a kind_n be_v be_v more_o cut_v in_o and_o divide_v somewhat_o like_a unto_o vervain_n the_o flower_n hereof_o be_v of_o a_o pale_a purple_a colour_n then_o the_o common_a mallow_n but_o in_o most_o not_o so_o much_o divide_v into_o several_a leave_n and_o lay_v so_o open_a but_o abide_v more_o close_a or_o less_o spread_v and_o without_o those_o stripe_n oftentimes_o be_v smooth_a and_o somewhat_o shine_a the_o seed_n and_o seed_n vessel_n be_v like_o the_o common_a mallow_n the_o root_n also_o be_v long_o tough_a and_o white_a but_o somewhat_o more_o woody_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o be_v know_v to_o grow_v every_o where_o but_o the_o second_o with_o white_a flower_n be_v more_o rate_n grow_v but_o in_o few_o place_n as_o about_o ashford_n and_o other_o place_n in_o kent_n and_o at_o thrapstone_n in_o north_n 〈…〉_o etc._n 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 mallow_n be_v common_o say_v to_o mollify_v the_o belly_n and_o make_v it_o soluble_a yet_o there_o be_v other_o thing_n more_o effectual_a to_o that_o purpose_n i_o shall_v therefore_o appropriate_v it_o to_o the_o breast_n or_o pap_n of_o woman_n for_o it_o not_o only_o procure_v great_a store_n of_o milk_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o those_o nurse_n that_o ear_n it_o be_v boil_a and_o butter_v as_o other_o herb_n common_o be_v or_o shred_v into_o their_o pottage_n but_o also_o assuage_v the_o hardness_n of_o they_o be_v boil_a and_o apply_v unto_o they_o warm_a as_o also_o all_o other_o hard_a tumour_n inflammation_n of_o impostum_n and_o swell_v of_o cod_n and_o other_o part_n and_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o they_o and_o likewise_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o place_n especial_o if_o a_o pultis_fw-la be_v make_v by_o add_v some_o bean_n or_o barley_n flower_n or_o oil_n of_o rose_n to_o they_o the_o leave_n and_o root_n also_o boil_a in_o wine_n or_o water_n or_o in_o broth_n with_o parsley_n or_o fennel_n root_n do_v help_n to_o open_v the_o body_n and_o be_v very_o convenient_a in_o hot_a ague_n or_o other_o distemper_n of_o the_o body_n for_o by_o its_o mollily_a quality_n it_o not_o only_o void_v hot_a choleric_a or_o other_o offensive_a humour_n but_o ease_v the_o pain_n and_o torment_n that_o come_v by_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o to_o that_o end_n the_o boil_a leaf_n be_v apply_v warm_a to_o the_o belly_n and_o it_o be_v use_v in_o clyster_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o any_o of_o the_o common_a mallow_n make_v in_o milk_n or_o wine_n do_v marvellous_o help_v excoriation_n of_o the_o bowel_n ptisick_n pleuresie_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o lung_n that_o proceed_v of_o hot_a cause_n if_o it_o be_v continue_v take_v for_o some_o time_n together_o the_o leave_n and_o root_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n the_o juice_n drink_v in_o wine_n or_o the_o decoction_n make_v in_o wine_n do_v help_v woman_n to_o a_o easy_a &_o speedy_a delivery_n the_o leave_v bruise_v and_o lay_v to_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o little_a honey_n take_v away_o the_o impostumation_n of_o they_o the_o leave_v rub_v upon_o any_o place_n sting_v with_o bee_n wasp_n or_o the_o like_a take_v away_o the_o pain_n redness_n &_o swell_a thereof_o the_o juice_n of_o mallow_n boil_a in_o old_a oil_n &_o apply_v take_v away_o all_o roughness_n of_o the_o skin_n as_o also_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o hair_n the_o scurse_n dandraffe_n or_o dry-scab_n in_o the_o head_n or_o other_o part_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o or_o wash_v with_o the_o decoction_n the_o same_o also_o be_v effectual_a against_o scald_n or_o burn_n and_o to_o help_v wildfire_n and_o all_o other_o hot_a red_a and_o painful_a swell_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o flower_n boil_a in_o water_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n add_v be_v a_o good_a gargoyle_n for_o any_o sore_a mouth_n or_o 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the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n â—nd_v use_v the_o same_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o most_o of_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o also_o for_o the_o morphew_n chap._n cxxiii_o of_o wood-sorrel_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o sharp_a taste_n that_o it_o have_v in_o latin_a trifolâ—um_fw-la acetosum_fw-la and_o of_o some_o panis_n cuculâ—_n cuckow-bread_n either_o because_o the_o cuckoo_n deâ—ight_n to_o seed_n thereon_o or_o that_o it_o begin_v to_o blossom_n when_o the_o cuckoo_n begin_v to_o â—tter_v her_o voice_n it_o be_v caâ—ed_v by_o the_o apothecary_n in_o their_o shop_n alleluja_n and_o 〈…〉_o jula_fw-la the_o one_o as_o some_o think_v because_o it_o be_v find_v in_o procession_n whiâ—est_v the_o processioner_n be_v sing_v alleluja_n or_o else_o because_o it_o â—owreth_v about_o that_o time_n which_o be_v use_v to_o be_v between_o easter_n &_o whâ—tsâ—utide_n the_o other_o come_v corrupt_o â—rom_o juliola_n as_o they_o of_o calabria_n in_o nâ—ples_n do_v call_v it_o in_o english_a wood-sorrel_n wood-sow_a stabwort_n and_o sorrel_n du_fw-fr bois_fw-fr the_o kind_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o wood-sorrel_n the_o one_o familiar_a enough_o and_o that_o be_v common_a wood-sorrel_n the_o other_o a_o stranger_n as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v earn_v and_o onâ—y_v cherish_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o those_o that_o be_v curious_a and_o that_o be_v wood-sorrel_n with_o yellow_a flower_n the_o form_n the_o common_a wood-sorrel_n grow_v low_a upon_o the_o ground_n without_o any_o stalk_n rise_v from_o it_o have_v a_o number_n oâ—_n leave_v come_v from_o the_o root_n make_v of_o three_o leave_n like_o a_o trefoil_n or_o three-leafed_a grass_n every_o leaf_n somewhat_o resemble_v a_o heart_n be_v broad_a at_o the_o end_n cut_v in_o the_o middle_n and_o sharp_a towards_o the_o stalk_n of_o a_o faint_a yellowish_a green_a colour_n every_o one_o stand_v on_o a_o long_a red_a foot-stalk_n which_o at_o their_o first_o come_v up_o be_v close_o foâ—ded_v together_o to_o the_o stalk_n but_o open_v themselves_o afterward_o and_o be_v of_o a_o fine_a sour_a relish_n more_o please_v they_o many_o of_o the_o other_o sorrel_n and_o yield_v a_o juice_n which_o will_v turn_v red_a when_o it_o be_v clariâ—ed_v among_o these_o leaf_n rise_v up_o divers_a slender_a weak_a foot-stalk_n not_o grow_v above_o they_o with_o every_o one_o of_o they_o a_o flower_n at_o the_o top_n consist_v of_o five_o small_a and_o point_a leave_n star-fashion_n of_o a_o white_a colour_n in_o most_o place_n or_o in_o some_o dash_v over_o with_o a_o small_a show_n of_o blush_n and_o in_o some_o but_o on_o the_o back_n side_n only_o after_o the_o flower_n be_v past_a follow_v small_a round_a head_n with_o small_a yellowish_a seed_n in_o they_o the_o root_n be_v nothing_o but_o thread_n or_o small_a string_n fasten_v to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o small_a long_a piece_n all_o of_o they_o be_v of_o a_o yellowish_a colour_n not_o perish_v every_o year_n but_o abide_v with_o some_o leave_v thereon_o in_o the_o winter_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o common_a wood-sorrel_n grow_v plentiful_o in_o many_o place_n of_o this_o land_n in_o wood_n and_o wood-side_n where_o it_o may_v be_v moist_a and_o shadow_v and_o in_o other_o place_n that_o be_v not_o too_o much_o open_v to_o the_o sun_n yet_o it_o be_v know_v by_o few_o except_o it_o be_v by_o those_o herb-woman_n that_o gather_v it_o and_o sell_v it_o to_o the_o apothecary_n the_o other_o grow_v in_o divers_a shadowy_a place_n about_o sevill_n in_o spain_n and_o in_o garden_n at_o mompeliar_a the_o first_o flower_v early_o in_o april_n and_o may_n the_o other_o after_o midsummer_n and_o so_o continue_v in_o flower_n until_o the_o autumn_n cold_n make_v it_o to_o perish_v but_o some_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o temperature_n wood-sorrel_n be_v as_o the_o other_o sorrel_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o leave_n of_o this_o herb_n represent_v the_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o their_o signature_n find_v to_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o say_a part_n by_o defend_v it_o from_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o other_o pestilential_a disease_n that_o may_v cease_v thereon_o and_o also_o by_o cool_v it_o in_o fever_n ague_n or_o other_o sickness_n or_o faint_n that_o rise_v from_o heat_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o conserve_v thereof_o be_v take_v every_o morning_n or_o often_o if_o occasion_n require_v it_o hinder_v putrefaction_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o â—â—uth_n &_o body_n quench_v thirst_n strengthen_v a_o weak_a stomach_n procure_v a_o appetite_n stay_v vomit_v and_o be_v of_o most_o singular_a use_n in_o any_o contagious_a disease_n or_o pestilential_a fever_n of_o the_o juice_n which_o will_v turn_v red_a when_o it_o be_v clarify_v be_v make_v a_o dainty_a fine_a syrup_n very_o effectual_a also_o in_o any_o of_o the_o distemper_n aforesaid_a and_o so_o be_v the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n also_o sponge_n or_o linen_n clothes_n wet_v in_o the_o juice_n and_o apply_v outward_o to_o any_o hot_a tumor_n and_o inflammation_n do_v exceed_o cool_a and_o help_v they_o the_o same_o juice_n take_v into_o the_o mouth_n and_o there_o gargle_v for_o some_o time_n and_o after_o spit_v forth_o and_o fresh_a take_v will_v wonderful_o help_v a_o stink_a foul_a canker_n or_o ulcer_n therein_o it_o be_v also_o singular_a good_a in_o wound_n puncture_n thrust_n and_o stab_v into_o the_o body_n to_o stay_v the_o bleed_a and_o to_o cleanse_v and_o heal_v the_o wound_n speedy_o and_o help_v well_o also_o to_o stay_v any_o hot_a defluxion_n or_o catarrh_n upon_o the_o throat_n and_o lung_n chap._n cxxiv_o of_o baulm_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d melissophyllum_fw-la or_o meliphyllum_n id_fw-la est_fw-la apum_fw-la folium_fw-la that_o be_v bees-leaf_n because_o the_o bee_n be_v very_o much_o delight_v therewith_o in_o latin_a melissa_n and_o citragâ—_n ab_fw-la odour_n citri_fw-la because_o it_o smell_v like_o a_o citron_n apiastrum_fw-la from_o the_o pleasure_n that_o bee_n take_v in_o it_o and_o melissophyllum_fw-la of_o the_o effect_n it_o be_v good_a for_o bee_n we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o bawm_n from_o the_o singular_a effect_n therein_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o true_a natural_a balm_n the_o kind_n beside_o the_o ordinary_a baulm_n which_o usual_o grow_v in_o our_o garden_n there_o be_v five_o other_o sort_n 1._o turkey_n baulm_n with_o a_o blue_a flower_n 2._o turkey_n baulm_n with_o a_o white_a flower_n 3._o unpleasant_a baulm_n 4._o great_a assyrian_a baulm_n 5._o prickly_a assyrian_a baulm_n the_o form_n the_o common_a garden_n baulm_n have_v divers_a square_a green_a stalk_n with_o round_a hard_a dark_a green_a leave_n point_v at_o the_o end_n like_o a_o heart_n and_o a_o little_a dent_a round_n about_o the_o edge_n set_v by_o couple_n at_o the_o joint_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n come_v near_o to_o a_o citron_n or_o a_o lemon_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o gape_a grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n of_o a_o pale_a carnation_n colour_n almost_o white_a the_o root_n fasten_v themselves_o strong_o in_o the_o ground_n and_o endure_v long_o the_o leaf_n and_o stalk_n die_v down_o yearly_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v not_o where_o but_o in_o garden_n the_o two_o next_o grow_v natural_o in_o moldavia_n which_o be_v under_o the_o turkish_a dominion_n the_o three_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o divers_a hill_n both_o in_o germany_n and_o narbone_n in_o france_n the_o four_o and_o five_o in_o syria_n as_o their_o title_n do_v declare_v the_o three_o first_o flower_z somewhat_o early_o in_o the_o summer_n than_o the_o two_o assyrian_a kind_n which_o flower_n very_o seldom_o before_o the_o middle_n of_o august_n so_o that_o
or_o the_o powder_n thereof_o dry_v be_v good_a for_o moist_a ulcer_n and_o sore_n in_o the_o leg_n or_o other_o part_n to_o dry_v they_o and_o thereby_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o heal_v the_o more_o speedy_o it_o be_v no_o less_o effectual_a also_o in_o green_a wound_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o any_o occasion_n jack_n by_o the_o hedge_n be_v eat_v of_o many_o country_n people_n as_o sauce_n to_o their_o saltfish_n and_o help_v well_o to_o digest_v the_o crudity_n and_o other_o corrupt_a humour_n that_o be_v engender_v by_o the_o eat_n thereof_o it_o warm_v also_o the_o stomach_n and_o cause_v digestion_n the_o juice_n thereof_o boil_a with_o honey_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v as_o good_a as_o hedge-mustard_n for_o the_o cough_n to_o help_v to_o cut_v and_o expectorate_v phlegm_n that_o be_v tough_a and_o hard_a to_o rise_v the_o seed_n bruise_v and_o boil_a in_o wine_n be_v a_o good_a remedy_n for_o the_o wind_n colic_n or_o for_o the_o stone_n be_v drink_v warm_a the_o same_o also_o give_v to_o woman_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o mother_n both_o to_o drink_v and_o the_o seed_n put_v in_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v while_o it_o be_v warm_a be_v of_o singular_a good_a use_n the_o leave_v also_o or_o seed_v boil_a be_v good_a to_o be_v put_v in_o glister_v to_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o stone_n the_o green_a leaf_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a to_o heal_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o leg_n chap._n cxxxii_o of_o burnet_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o gesuer_fw-mi hath_z it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nicolaus_n myrepsus_n beside_o who_o there_o be_v not_o any_o greek_a author_n that_o be_v know_v to_o have_v mention_v it_o by_o that_o name_n divers_a of_o good_a judgement_n do_v refer_v it_o to_o the_o sideritis_fw-la secunda_fw-la of_o dioscorides_n some_o call_v it_o in_o latin_a pimpinella_n pampinula_n and_o peponella_n from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o scent_n with_o that_o of_o cucumber_n yet_o other_o refer_v these_o name_n to_o the_o saxifrage_n kind_n of_o burnet_n which_o be_v umbelliferous_a plant_n it_o be_v call_v sorbastrolla_n and_o sang_n 〈…〉_o aria_fw-la also_o of_o divers_a but_o most_o usual_o sanguisorba_n quod_fw-la sanguineos_fw-la fluxus_fw-la sistat_fw-la because_o it_o stop_v flux_n of_o blood_n and_o it_o may_v be_v bipinella_n or_o bipenula_n because_o the_o leaf_n stand_v one_o against_o another_o like_a wing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o pimpinella_n burnet_n and_o pimpernell_n be_v different_a plant_n though_o some_o have_v ignorant_o take_v they_o for_o the_o same_o the_o kind_n there_o be_v as_o i_o take_v it_o but_o four_o of_o these_o sort_n of_o burnet_n 1._o common_a burnet_n 2._o the_o ordinary_a great_a burnet_n 3._o unsavoury_a burnet_n 4._o burnet_n of_o canada_n or_o great_a burnet_n of_o america_n the_o form_n the_o ordinary_a burnet_n grow_v with_o many_o long_a wing_a leave_n spread_v upon_o the_o ground_n which_o consist_v of_o divers_a small_a roundish_n leave_v green_a on_o the_o upper_a side_n and_o grayish_a underneath_o fine_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n set_v on_o each_o side_n of_o a_o middle_a ribe_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o crest_v brown_a stalk_n a_o foot_n high_a or_o better_o with_o some_o small_a leave_n set_v in_o some_o place_n thereon_o divide_v into_o sundry_a branch_n and_o at_o the_o top_n small_a round_a loose_a head_n or_o knappe_z upon_o long_a foot-stalk_n of_o a_o brownish_a colour_n from_o whence_o start_n forth_o small_a purplish_a flower_n and_o after_o they_o corner_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v small_a long_o and_o blackish-brown_a on_o the_o out_o side_n grow_v down_o deep_a into_o the_o ground_n with_o some_o fibre_n thereat_o the_o herb_n have_v a_o fine_a quick_a scent_n and_o taste_v the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v wild_a in_o most_o place_n of_o this_o land_n in_o dry_a sandy_a ground_n but_o be_v usual_o preserve_v in_o garden_n to_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n when_o it_o shall_v need_v to_o be_v use_v the_o second_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o divers_a country_n of_o this_o land_n especial_o in_o huntingdon_n and_o northamptonshires_n in_o the_o meadow_n there_o as_o also_o near_o london_n by_o pancras_n church_n in_o two_o or_o three_o field_n nigh_o unto_o booby_n barn_n as_o also_o by_o a_o causey_n side_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o field_n by_o paddâ—ngton_n the_o three_o be_v find_v in_o spain_n as_o bauhinus_n say_v the_o last_o be_v bring_v from_o canada_n which_o lie_v as_o i_o take_v it_o on_o the_o north_n part_n of_o virgâ—nia_n where_o it_o be_v natural_a and_o be_v to_o be_v see_v grow_v in_o the_o physic_n garden_n so_o often_o mention_v they_o all_o flower_n about_o the_o end_n of_o june_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o july_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o august_n the_o temperature_n both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o lesser_a burnet_n be_v account_v to_o be_v of_o one_o property_n but_o the_o lesser_a because_o it_o be_v quick_a and_o more_o aromatical_a be_v more_o effectual_a be_v both_o hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n especial_o the_o lesser_a yet_o some_o say_v that_o it_o be_v cold_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n the_o virtue_n burnet_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o heart_n liver_n and_o other_o principal_a part_n of_o a_o man_n body_n two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o stalk_n with_o leave_n put_v into_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n especial_o french_a wine_n as_o all_o know_v give_v a_o wonderful_a fine_a relish_n to_o it_o and_o beâ—â—des_o be_v a_o great_a mean_n to_o quicken_v the_o spirit_n refresh_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o merry_a drive_v away_o melancholy_a it_o be_v a_o special_a help_n to_o defend_v the_o heart_n from_o noisome_a vapour_n and_o from_o the_o infection_n of_o the_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n and_o all_o other_o contagious_a disease_n for_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v of_o great_a effect_n the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v take_v in_o some_o drink_n and_o the_o party_n either_o lay_v to_o sweat_v thereupon_o or_o wrap_v and_o keep_v very_o warm_a it_o have_v a_o dry_n and_o astringent_a quality_n also_o whereby_o it_o be_v available_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o flux_n of_o blood_n or_o humour_n to_o staunch_v bleed_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a laske_n or_o scowring_n the_o bloody_a flix_fw-la woman_n too_o abundant_a course_n and_o the_o whites_n also_o &_o the_o choleric_a belching_n and_o casting_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v also_o a_o singular_a good_a wound-herb_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o wound_n both_o of_o the_o head_n &_o body_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a for_o all_o old_a ulcer_n or_o run_a cancer_n and_o moist_a sore_n which_o be_v of_o hard_a curation_n to_o be_v use_v either_o by_o the_o juice_n or_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o by_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o root_n or_o the_o water_n of_o the_o distil_a herb_n or_o else_o make_v into_o oil_n or_o ointment_n by_o itself_o or_o with_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v the_o seed_n also_o be_v no_o less_o effectual_a both_o to_o stay_v flux_n and_o to_o dry_v up_o moist_a sore_n to_o be_v take_v in_o powder_n inward_o in_o steel_a water_n or_o wine_n or_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o seed_n mix_v with_o their_o ointment_n or_o injection_n chap._n cxxxiii_o of_o aven_n the_o name_n this_o herb_n be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v know_v of_o any_o greek_a writer_n and_o therefore_o the_o greek_a name_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v nor_o of_o the_o ancient_a latin_n unless_o it_o be_v geum_n of_o plâ—ny_n as_o by_o good_a probability_n it_o seem_v it_o be_v general_o call_v in_o latin_a now_o a_o day_n caryophyllata_n and_o garyophyllata_fw-la from_o the_o scent_n of_o the_o root_n so_o near_o resemble_v clove_n which_o be_v call_v caryâ—phylli_n yet_o some_o have_v call_v it_o herba_fw-la benedicta_fw-la of_o the_o excellent_a or_o bless_a quality_n thereof_o and_o other_o sanamunda_n from_o the_o like_a effect_n tragus_n will_v have_v it_o call_v his_o nardus_fw-la agrestis_fw-la not_o only_o for_o the_o sweet_a scent_n of_o the_o root_n but_o the_o cordial_a property_n thereof_o in_o english_a aven_n and_o herb-bennet_n the_o kind_n the_o former_a age_n know_v but_o two_o sort_n of_o aven_n but_o we_o have_v find_v out_o seven_o at_o the_o least_o 1._o ordinary_a aven_n 2._o mountain_n aven_n 3._o small_a mountain_n aven_n 4._o the_o other_o small_a mountain_n aven_n 5._o purple_a mountain_n or_o marsh_n aven_n 6._o another_o marsh_n aven_n 7._o cinquefoil_n aven_n the_o form_n our_o ordinary_a aven_n have_v many_o long_a rough_a dark_a green_a wing_a leave_n rise_v from_o the_o root_n every_o one_o make_v of_o many_o leave_n set_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o middle_a rib_n the_o three_o large_a whereof_z grow_v
good_a for_o the_o dropsy_n the_o root_n be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o lask_n and_o the_o bloody_a flix_n it_o stay_v bleedings_a waste_v away_o cold_a swell_n ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n if_o they_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o the_o seed_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v as_o effectual_a if_o not_o more_o for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a as_o also_o for_o the_o cramp_n and_o so_o be_v the_o distil_a water_n which_o beside_o be_v often_o apply_v both_o inward_o to_o drink_v and_o outward_o with_o clothes_n or_o sponge_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n to_o cool_v the_o distemperature_n thereof_o and_o to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n against_o swoon_n and_o passion_n of_o it_o the_o tender_a leaf_n have_v the_o prickle_n take_v off_o and_o eat_v with_o other_o herb_n be_v exceed_o good_a to_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n in_o the_o springtime_n and_o the_o young_a stalk_n peel_v and_o dress_v as_o the_o stalk_n of_o the_o 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can_v be_v nothing_o more_o acceptable_a than_o it_o the_o bathe_n of_o a_o decoction_n of_o camomile_n take_v away_o weariness_n and_o ease_v pain_n to_o what_o part_n soever_o of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v apply_v beside_o it_o comfort_v the_o sinew_n that_o be_v overstrein_v and_o mollifi_v all_o swell_n it_o moderate_o comfort_v all_o part_n that_o have_v need_n of_o warmth_n and_o dige_v and_o dissolve_v whatsoever_o have_v need_n thereof_o by_o a_o wonderful_a speedy_a property_n the_o flower_n boil_a in_o posset_n drink_n provoke_v sweat_v and_o help_v to_o expel_v cold_n ache_n and_o pain_n wheresoever_o the_o 〈◊〉_d iâ—â—n_o excellent_a help_n to_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n a_o syrup_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o double_a camomile_n say_v baubiâ—â—s_a but_o garden_n camomile_n say_v pena_n and_o lobel_n with_o the_o flower_n and_o white_a wine_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o dropsy_n that_o come_v by_o the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o spleen_n 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into_o glister_v but_o especial_o camomile_n chap._n cxlii_o of_o sweet_a trefoil_n or_o balsam_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o whether_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v some_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n among_o author_n most_o of_o the_o best_a sort_n take_v it_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o discorides_n in_o latin_a lotus_fw-la satius_fw-la or_o vrbana_fw-la yet_o matthiolus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lotus_fw-la silvestris_fw-la and_o so_o do_v anguillara_n and_o castor_n durantes_fw-la but_o fuschius_n say_v that_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_n frifolium_fw-la odoratum_fw-la which_o be_v the_o name_n by_o which_o it_o be_v best_o know_v both_o in_o latin_a and_o english_a for_o if_o it_o be_v gather_v and_o keep_v dry_a in_o the_o house_n it_o do_v in_o some_o sort_n retain_v the_o scent_n it_o have_v grow_v but_o against_o rainy_a weather_n it_o smell_v so_o strong_a that_o some_o have_v desire_v to_o lay_v it_o in_o their_o chamber_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v their_o almanac_n to_o show_v they_o the_o weather_n it_o be_v call_v of_o many_o woman_n now_o a_o day_n balsam_n for_o the_o singular_a heal_a property_n it_o have_v the_o kind_n unto_o this_o kind_n be_v refer_v thâ—se_a four_o sort_n 1._o sweet_a trefoil_n or_o balsam_n â—_o strong_a smell_a claver_fw-la 3._o strong_a smell_a claver_fw-la of_o america_n 4._o claver_fw-la â—_o america_n the_o form_n the_o sweet_a trefoil_n rise_v up_o with_o one_o strong_a round_a whitish_a stalk_n about_o half_a a_o yard_n or_o two_o foot_n high_a spread_v forth_o many_o branch_n on_o all_o side_n where_o about_o be_v set_v many_o leave_n with_o long_a foot_n
stalk_n three_o always_o set_v together_o of_o a_o whitish_a green_a colour_n very_o soft_a and_o somewhat_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o scent_n of_o fenngreek_n which_o be_v think_v to_o alter_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n but_o it_o be_v but_o a_o fancy_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n stand_v many_o flower_n close_o set_v together_o each_o of_o they_o like_o unto_o those_o of_o melilot_n but_o large_a and_o of_o a_o bleak_a or_o pale_a watchet_n blue_a colour_n after_o which_o come_v round_o white_a head_n contain_v dark_a yellowish_a colour_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v small_a white_a and_o threddy_o perish_v every_o year_n but_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o seed_n that_o sh_v or_o by_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o spring_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v not_o wild_a in_o italy_n france_n or_o germany_n but_o with_o they_o all_o be_v sow_v in_o their_o garden_n and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o we_o and_o even_o dâ—oscoides_v say_v it_o grow_v in_o garden_n in_o 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the_o stomach_n but_o monardus_n &_o matthiolus_n deny_v that_o it_o can_v do_v so_o because_o sena_n have_v somewhat_o a_o bitter_a taste_n partake_v of_o heat_n and_o dryness_n all_o which_o quality_n be_v know_v rather_o to_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n then_o to_o trouble_v or_o weaken_v it_o it_o do_v also_o purge_v melancholy_a choler_n and_o phlegm_n from_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n the_o lung_n and_o heart_n the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n cleanse_v all_o those_o part_n of_o such_o evil_a humour_n as_o by_o possess_v they_o â—re_n cause_v of_o those_o disease_n incident_a unto_o they_o if_o a_o dram_n thereof_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n or_o ale_n or_o broth_n fast_v it_o strengthen_v the_o sense_n both_o of_o sight_n and_o hear_n and_o procure_v mirth_n by_o take_v away_o the_o inward_a humour_n and_o be_v useful_a in_o madness_n the_o frenzy_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v give_v also_o in_o all_o headache_n and_o palsy_n the_o falling-sickness_n and_o foul_a disease_n of_o the_o skin_n as_o the_o scab_n itch_n leprosy_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v very_o profitable_a in_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o hypochonder_n and_o against_o hard_a swell_a thereof_o as_o also_o in_o chronicall_a ague_n whether_o quartan_a or_o quotidian_n it_o cause_v a_o fresh_a quick_a and_o lively_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v the_o blood_n the_o lie_n wherein_o sena_n and_o camomile_n flower_n have_v be_v boil_a be_v commend_v for_o weak_a brain_n to_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v they_o if_o the_o head_n be_v wash_v therewith_o the_o same_o lie_n be_v very_o profitable_a for_o the_o sinew_n that_o be_v stiff_a with_o cold_a or_o shrink_v with_o the_o cramp_n sena_n likewise_o be_v a_o special_a ingredient_n among_o other_o thing_n put_v into_o a_o bag_n to_o make_v purge_v ale_n or_o beer_n fit_a to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o year_n not_o only_o for_o the_o disease_n aforemention_v but_o also_o to_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n 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hand_n of_o they_o that_o touch_v he_o as_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o sinew_n and_o bring_v dulness_n to_o the_o head_n which_o property_n belong_v to_o the_o narcissuss_n or_o daffodill_n who_o smell_n cause_v drousiness_n as_o pliny_n and_o plutarch_n affirm_v and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o right_a etymology_n of_o the_o word_n though_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a of_o what_o the_o poet_n have_v write_v hereof_o especial_o ovid_n who_o describe_v the_o transformation_n of_o the_o fair_a boy_n narcissus_n into_o a_o flower_n of_o his_o own_o name_n say_v nus_n 〈…〉_o corpus_fw-la â—rat_fw-la crocâ—â—â—_n pro_fw-la corpore_fw-la florem_fw-la inveniunt_fw-la foliis_fw-la medium_n cingentibus_fw-la albis_fw-la as_o for_o his_o body_n none_o remain_v instead_o whereof_o they_o find_v a_o yellow_a flower_n with_o milkwhite_a
they_o who_o constitution_n can_v endure_v the_o work_n of_o it_o cause_v much_o tough_a viscous_a clammy_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n that_o offend_v the_o stomach_n to_o be_v avoid_v for_o which_o purpose_n the_o oxymel_n helleboratum_n may_v be_v administer_v with_o least_o danger_n a_o while_n after_o the_o patient_n have_v eat_v somewhat_o it_o be_v useful_a against_o madness_n and_o melancholy_n also_o against_o the_o swim_n in_o the_o head_n falling-sickness_n leprosy_n cancer_n elephancy_n and_o soul_n disease_n of_o the_o skin_n as_o also_o the_o quartane_a ague_n it_o bring_v down_o the_o course_n and_o kill_v the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n it_o heâ—ps_v the_o old_a cough_n dropsy_n sciatica_n gout_n cramp_n pain_n in_o the_o joint_n and_o sinew_n it_o kill_v mouse_n and_o rat_n be_v boil_a in_o milk_n or_o mingle_v with_o flower_n and_o honey_n or_o butter_n or_o boil_a in_o milk_n and_o set_v where_o fly_n wasp_n gnat_n etc._n etc._n do_v much_o resort_n it_o kill_v as_o 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stomach_n and_o take_v away_o the_o loathe_n thereof_o the_o root_n of_o it_o help_v the_o ruggedness_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o be_v boil_a in_o wine_n it_o help_v the_o kings-evil_a as_o also_o the_o swell_n of_o the_o kernel_n of_o the_o ear_n it_o help_v they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n provoke_v urine_n and_o help_v the_o dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n it_o be_v also_o use_v in_o open_v and_o purge_v diet_n drink_v with_o other_o thing_n to_o open_v the_o liver_n and_o to_o cleanse_v and_o cool_v the_o blood_n the_o root_n of_o monk_n rhubarb_n purge_v likewise_o but_o not_o so_o forcible_o as_o either_o of_o the_o former_a the_o seed_n thereof_o contrary_o do_v bind_v the_o belly_n and_o help_v to_o stay_v laske_n and_o the_o
bloody_a flux_n and_o so_o do_v the_o root_n of_o the_o true_a rhubarb_n if_o it_o be_v toast_a at_o the_o fire_n and_o drink_v with_o plantain_n water_n or_o thick_a red_a wine_n the_o distil_a water_n thereof_o be_v very_o profitable_o use_v to_o heal_v scab_n as_o also_o foul_a ulcerous_a sore_n and_o to_o allay_v the_o inflammation_n of_o they_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_n or_o root_n or_o the_o decoction_n of_o they_o in_o vinegar_n be_v use_v also_o as_o a_o most_o effectual_a remedy_n to_o heaâ—e_v scab_n and_o run_a sore_n the_o two_o last_o sort_n of_o rhubarb_n be_v seldom_o use_v their_o quality_n be_v more_o astringent_a than_o open_v chap._n clxxviii_o of_o turmerick_n the_o name_n it_o be_v in_o uncertain_a whether_o this_o drug_n be_v know_v to_o the_o grecian_n or_o not_o there_o be_v no_o positive_a greek_a name_n for_o it_o upon_o record_n some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o cyperus_n indicus_n of_o dioscorides_n because_o it_o have_v the_o same_o colour_n &_o 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say_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n if_o all_o root_n flower_n and_o bark_n that_o be_v yellow_a do_v cure_v the_o yellow-jaunders_a by_o signature_n as_o it_o have_v be_v find_v experimental_o by_o those_o who_o have_v make_v trial_n of_o they_o then_o certain_o turmerick_n can_v choose_v but_o do_v it_o it_o be_v so_o eminent_o yellow_a and_o therefore_o they_o do_v well_o that_o use_v it_o for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n which_o be_v a_o distemper_n common_o proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o one_o it_o must_v be_v consequent_o for_o the_o other_o as_o also_o for_o the_o obobstruction_n of_o the_o gall_n which_o be_v the_o receptable_a for_o that_o yellow_a choler_n which_o cause_v the_o jaundice_n when_o it_o can_v be_v admit_v it_o be_v very_o effectual_a likewise_o to_o open_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o stomach_n womb_n and_o bladder_n and_o be_v very_o good_a in_o the_o dropsy_n and_o green_a sickness_n for_o it_o open_v all_o manner_n oâ—_n obstruction_n and_o heâ—peth_v to_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n it_o be_v of_o very_o good_a use_n also_o in_o oâ—d_n and_o inveterate_a grief_n and_o sickness_n and_o that_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n call_v cachexia_fw-la which_o be_v when_o the_o whoâ—e_a nourishment_n of_o the_o body_n be_v send_v to_o feed_v some_o predominant_a humour_n neither_o be_v it_o good_a for_o man_n only_o but_o for_o horse_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o yellow_n as_o the_o expert_a farrier_n can_v tell_v you_o it_o be_v use_v outward_o to_o take_v away_o the_o hair_n and_o be_v put_v into_o thoâ—e_a medicine_n that_o be_v make_v for_o the_o eye_n and_o for_o the_o itch_n and_o scab_n if_o some_o juice_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o câ—car_n or_o indian_a nâ—t_v be_v mix_v with_o it_o as_o gartias_n say_v it_o be_v much_o use_v to_o colour_n dish_n cup_n and_o such_o â—ike_a woodden-vessel_n instead_o of_o saffron_n the_o indian_n use_v it_o much_o both_o to_o colour_n and_o season_v their_o meat_n and_o broth_n as_o we_o do_v saffron_n in_o we_o it_o be_v cheap_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v have_v among_o they_o chap._n clxxix_o of_o agrimony_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eupatorium_n and_o hâ—patorium_n and_o so_o the_o latin_n call_v it_o also_o the_o first_o name_n be_v give_v unto_o it_o from_o king_n eupator_n who_o first_o â—ound_v out_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o the_o other_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jecur_fw-la quiâ—_n hepati_fw-la pracipâ—e_fw-la medâ—tur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o chief_a he_o per_fw-mi to_o the_o liver_n it_o be_v also_o call_v agr_n 〈…〉_o nia_fw-la of_o divers_a which_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o it_o be_v best_o know_v in_o shop_n some_o or_o her_o name_n be_v also_o give_v unto_o it_o as_o marmorella_n concordia_n ferraria_n and_o lappa_n inâ—ersa_fw-la because_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v rough_a like_o burr_n hang_v downward_o it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a agrimony_n and_o egrimony_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o agrimony_n seven_o whereof_o i_o shall_v present_v you_o with_o 1_o common_a agrimony_n 2_o sweet_a smell_a agrimony_n 3_o bastard_z agrimony_n 4._o hemplike_a agrimony_n 5._o the_o broad_a hempâ—ike_a agrimony_n of_o america_n 6._o narrow_a leave_a hemplike_a agrimony_n of_o new-england_n 7._o common_a water_n agrimony_n 8._o water_n agrimony_n of_o new-england_n the_o form_n common_a agrimony_n have_v divers_a long_o leave_v make_v of_o many_o set_v upon_o a_o stalker_n some_o great_a other_o small_a all_o of_o they_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n green_a above_o somewhat_o grayish_a underneath_o and_o hairy_a withal_o from_o among_o which_o do_v arise_v a_o hard_a round_o hairy_a brown_a stalk_n about_o the_o height_n oâ—_n half_o a_o yard_n or_o more_o with_o some_o small_a leave_n upon_o it_o set_v here_o and_o there_o towards_o the_o top_n whereof_o grow_v many_o small_a yellow_a flower_n one_o above_o another_o in_o long_a spike_n after_o which_o come_v many_o rough_a head_n of_o seed_n hang_v downward_o like_a to_o small_a burr_n which_o when_o they_o be_v ripe_a will_v catch_v hold_n and_o stick_v upon_o garment_n or_o upon_o any_o hairy_a beast_n that_o shall_v rub_v against_o they_o the_o root_n be_v black_a long_a and_o somewhat_o woody_a abide_v many_o year_n and_o shoot_v a_o fresh_a every_o spring_n be_v also_o of_o a_o indifferent_a good_a smell_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o divers_a pasture_n and_o ditch_n hedge_n and_o highway-side_n throughout_o the_o land_n the_o second_o be_v not_o so_o common_a with_o we_o be_v a_o retainer_n only_o with_o those_o that_o be_v curious_a but_o be_v natural_a to_o italy_n in_o many_o place_n the_o three_o columna_fw-la sound_n about_o naples_n the_o four_o be_v find_v by_o the_o brink_n of_o ditch_n &_o in_o other_o moist_a place_n n_o and_o sometime_o in_o upland_n ground_n the_o five_o and_o six_o come_v to_o we_o from_o new_a england_n and_o virginia_n the_o seven_o in_o shallow_a pond_n and_o plash_n of_o water_n and_o such_o place_n as_o have_v be_v overflow_v by_o winter_n flood_n the_o last_o come_v from_o new_a england_n but_o grow_v very_o strong_o in_o our_o garden_n they_o all_o flower_n about_o july_n and_o the_o sâ—â—d_n be_v ripe_a towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n the_o temperature_n agrimony_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n but_o temperate_a in_o respect_n of_o dryness_n so_o that_o though_o it_o do_v moderate_o bind_v yet_o it_o 〈◊〉_d and_o scour_v and_o be_v of_o subtle_a part_n the_o virtue_n not_o only_o the_o greek_a name_n of_o this_o heth_n but_o also_o the_o continue_a consent_n of_o ancient_a and_o
upon_o it_o up_o to_o the_o very_a top_n almost_o the_o flower_n grow_v in_o very_o long_a tuft_n small_a at_o the_o end_n and_o turn_v down_o their_o head_n which_o be_v small_a pale_a greenish_a yellow_a burr_n give_v corner_a prickly_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v great_a long_o and_o hard_o when_o it_o have_v give_v seed_n of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o but_o abide_v the_o former_a winter_n with_o its_o leave_n upon_o it_o as_o also_o the_o other_o sort_n do_v perish_v common_o the_o second_o winter_n the_o place_n and_o time_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o beet_n except_o the_o yellow_a kind_n which_o gesner_n say_v be_v to_o be_v find_v about_o durachium_n and_o alexium_fw-la city_n of_o macedoina_n do_v grow_v in_o our_o garden_n some_o by_o their_o name_n express_v whence_o they_o come_v thither_o and_o so_o do_v the_o kind_n of_o spinage_n the_o beet_n flower_v not_o the_o first_o year_n but_o have_v contain_v one_o winter_n green_a they_o then_o give_v their_o flower_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o july_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o august_n spinage_n sow_v in_o the_o spring_n see_v within_o two_o month_n after_o but_o if_o it_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o autumn_n it_o see_v not_o till_o next_o spring_n continue_v green_a all_o the_o winter_n the_o temperature_n the_o white_a beet_n be_v temperate_a in_o heat_n and_o moisture_n but_o the_o other_o sort_n be_v dry_a and_o all_o of_o they_o abstersive_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o nitrous_a quality_n that_o be_v in_o they_o spinach_n be_v evident_o cold_a and_o moist_a almost_o in_o the_o second_o degree_n the_o virtue_n all_o sort_n of_o beet_n eat_v too_o frequent_o do_v become_v nauscous_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o therefore_o their_o seldom_o use_n commend_v they_o most_o yet_o they_o be_v very_o good_a against_o obstruction_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o do_v great_o heâ—p_v the_o spleen_n especial_o the_o juice_n of_o they_o which_o be_v also_o good_a for_o the_o headache_n and_o swimming_n therein_o and_o turn_n of_o the_o brain_n if_o it_o be_v convey_v up_o into_o the_o nostril_n for_o than_o it_o do_v gentle_o draw_v forth_o rheum_n and_o purge_v the_o head_n and_o consequent_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o inflammation_n thereof_o iâ—_n it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o temple_n the_o white_a beet_n do_v loosen_v the_o belly_n much_o and_o provoke_v urine_n and_o be_v also_o effectual_a against_o venomous_a creature_n the_o juice_n thereof_o with_o honey_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n cause_v the_o pain_n and_o noise_n thereof_o to_o cease_v and_o snuff_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n recover_v the_o want_n of_o smell_v if_o the_o fault_n lie_v therein_o the_o broth_n of_o the_o root_n and_o leaves_n scour_v away_o scurf_n scale_n and_o nit_n of_o the_o head_n and_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o kibe_a heel_n and_o help_v freckle_n and_o spot_n if_o they_o be_v first_o rub_v over_o with_o salt-peter_n and_o so_o it_o help_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o hair_n and_o cure_v run_v sore_n that_o spread_v abroad_o waste_v the_o flesh_n as_o they_o go_v as_o also_o burn_v out_o of_o weal_n burn_n inflammation_n and_o such_o like_a spinage_n be_v of_o much_o use_n among_o the_o cook_n though_o of_o but_o little_a among_o the_o doctor_n yet_o some_o say_v that_o use_v in_o broth_n or_o pottage_n it_o make_v the_o belly_n soluble_a ease_v pain_n of_o the_o back_n open_v the_o breast_n and_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n chap._n clxxxvi_o of_o smallage_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heleoselium_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o marsh_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apium_n that_o be_v parsly_n because_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o parsley_n grow_v natural_o in_o marshy_a place_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a paludapium_fw-la apium_n palustre_n and_o apium_n rusticum_fw-la in_o shop_n it_o be_v call_v apium_n absolute_o and_o without_o any_o addition_n where_o they_o follow_v 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course_n which_o it_o do_v by_o provoke_v vomit_v and_o sweat_v the_o juice_n give_v in_o drink_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o scurvy_a the_o root_n bruise_v and_o lay_v to_o the_o place_n grieve_v with_o the_o sciatica_n gout_n joynt-ach_n or_o the_o hard_a swell_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n do_v wonderful_o help_v they_o all_o and_o if_o any_o think_v or_o find_v it_o too_o strong_a for_o their_o stomach_n or_o that_o it_o hurt_v their_o head_n or_o cause_v sharp_a and_o sour_a belching_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o leave_n and_o root_n may_v be_v take_v with_o a_o little_a sugar_n for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a without_o any_o disturbance_n at_o all_o the_o root_n be_v common_o use_v among_o the_o german_n and_o sometime_o by_o gentleman_n with_o we_o also_o for_o sauce_n to_o eat_v fish_n with_o and_o other_o meat_n as_o mustard_n be_v and_o so_o it_o heat_v the_o stomach_n more_o and_o cause_v better_a digestion_n than_o mustard_n notwithstanding_o whatsoever_o some_o have_v write_v as_o if_o it_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o ordinary_a stomach_n chap._n cclvii_o of_o sumack_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o red_a or_o scarlet_a colour_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v no_o more_o but_o red_a pliny_n call_v it_o also_o rhus_n in_o latin_a say_v that_o it_o have_v not_o any_o pure_a latin_a name_n yet_o gaza_n translate_v it_o fluida_fw-la suppose_v it_o to_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fluo_fw-la for_o no_o reason_n at_o all_o some_o call_v it_o rhus_n simple_o without_o any_o epither_o as_o matthiolus_n etc._n etc._n other_o with_o one_o as_o rhus_n coriaria_n because_o the_o corier_n use_v it_o about_o their_o leather_n and_o rhus_n obsoniorum_fw-la because_o it_o be_v use_v about_o sauce_n the_o shop_n call_v it_o sumack_n and_o so_o do_v we_o in_o english_a the_o kind_n to_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v refer_v these_o five_o sort_n and_o not_o improper_o 1_o coriare_n sumack_n 2_o virginian_a sumack_n 3_o myrtle_n leave_a sumack_n 4_o venice_n sumack_n 5_o sweet_a gall._n the_o form_n coriars_n sumack_n grow_v in_o our_o garden_n to_o be_v two_o or_o three_o yard_n high_a spread_v sundry_a branch_n with_o large_a wing_a leave_n that_o be_v have_v many_o set_v on_o both_o side_n of_o a_o middle_a rib_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o elder_n which_o be_v soft_a and_o hairy_a with_o a_o red_a sinew_n run_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o every_o of_o they_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o branch_n come_v forth_o large_o spike_v cluster_n of_o whitish_a flower_n which_o afterward_o become_v red_a round_a and_o flat_a seed_n like_o unto_o lentil_o with_o a_o outward_a skinny_a husk_n the_o root_n be_v hard_a and_o woody_a not_o grow_v very_o deep_a nor_o much_o spread_n the_o wood_n be_v whitish_a but_o die_v black_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o syria_n pontus_n italy_n and_o spain_n where_o for_o its_o profit_n it_o be_v careful_o manure_v the_o place_n of_o the_o second_o may_v be_v know_v by_o its_o name_n the_o three_o grow_v about_o mompelier_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n the_o four_o in_o savoy_n and_o on_o the_o apennine_a hill_n the_o last_o by_o old_a windsor_n park-corner_n in_o sussâ—x_n hartford-shire_n and_o kent_n as_o well_o as_o beyond_o the_o sea_n they_o flower_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o july_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o autumn_n the_o temperature_n both_o the_o leave_n fruit_n and_o seed_n of_o sumack_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o second_o and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n be_v also_o of_o a_o very_a bind_a quality_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o reddish_n colour_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o sumack_n do_v teach_v those_o that_o find_v out_o the_o virtue_n of_o plant_n by_o their_o signature_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o bloody_a flâ—x_n which_o be_v a_o distemper_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o exulceration_n and_o excoriation_n so_o that_o blood_n be_v void_v whereunto_o great_a pain_n with_o gripe_n be_v join_v and_o upon_o this_o account_n it_o be_v prescribe_v general_o by_o all_o those_o that_o meddle_v with_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n as_o also_o for_o stop_v all_o other_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o inordinate_a course_n of_o woman_n the_o whites_n also_o and_o all_o other_o immoderate_a issue_n of_o blood_n whatsoever_o the_o leave_v be_v either_o boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v or_o the_o seed_n eat_v in_o sauce_n with_o meat_n or_o the_o decoction_n set_v in_o some_o convenient_a place_n as_o the_o case_n of_o a_o close_a stool_n whence_o the_o fume_n may_v powerful_o ascend_v into_o the_o body_n of_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o disease_v and_o the_o say_a decoction_n make_v the_o hair_n black_a that_o be_v wash_v therewith_o the_o leaf_n and_o seed_n may_v be_v use_v several_a other_o way_n for_o the_o say_a flux_n as_o in_o broth_n bath_n gilster_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_a decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n and_o seed_n in_o wine_n do_v also_o close_o up_o the_o stomach_n of_o those_o that_o be_v much_o give_v to_o vomit_v and_o be_v mix_v with_o vinegar_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n it_o be_v good_a against_o gangrene_n and_o canker_n the_o juice_n that_o be_v get_v out_o of_o the_o dry_a leave_n by_o boil_v they_o in_o water_n be_v keep_v boil_v till_o it_o have_v the_o consistence_n of_o honey_n help_v the_o roughness_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o throat_n and_o perform_v all_o those_o effect_n for_o which_o lycium_n be_v commend_v the_o seed_n be_v likewise_o boil_a in_o water_n and_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o evapor_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n
the_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o bark_n in_o water_n be_v drink_v be_v good_a against_o piss_v in_o bed_n the_o bark_n boil_a in_o water_n till_o it_o be_v black_a and_o thick_a with_o rye_n meal_n and_o honey_n add_v thereunto_o be_v available_a to_o consume_v the_o dead_a flesh_n which_o keep_v wound_n oftentimes_o from_o heal_v and_o cure_v the_o canker_n be_v apply_v the_o leave_n be_v good_a to_o make_v lotion_n to_o gargoyle_n and_o wash_v the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n as_o often_o as_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o swell_n sore_n or_o kernel_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o distillation_n of_o rheum_n into_o the_o eye_n or_o other_o part_n as_o also_o to_o cool_v the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n of_o they_o and_o to_o ease_v hot_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o green_a berry_n be_v also_o use_v for_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o so_o be_v the_o water_n that_o be_v distil_v from_o the_o flower_n only_o the_o moss_n that_o grow_v on_o the_o black_a thorn_n draw_v prickle_n and_o thorn_n out_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o this_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o perform_v by_o the_o signature_n which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o thorn_n grow_v on_o the_o bush_n chap._n cclxi_o of_o the_o bramble_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d batus_fw-la in_o latin_a rubus_fw-la and_o sentis_fw-la and_o also_o veâ—res_v whereof_o ovid_n make_v mention_v speak_v how_o the_o hare_n hide_v himself_o from_o the_o dog_n therein_o after_o this_o manner_n aut_fw-la lepori_fw-la qui_fw-la vepre_fw-fr latens_fw-la â—â—stilia_fw-la cernit_fw-la ora_fw-la canum_fw-la of_o divers_a it_o be_v call_v cynosbatus_n but_o not_o proper_o say_v one_o for_o cynosbatus_n be_v general_o take_v for_o the_o wild_a rose_n though_o there_o be_v divers_a that_o will_v have_v the_o wild_a rose_n to_o be_v cynâ—rrhodos_n and_o this_o cynosbatus_n and_o this_o be_v most_o consonant_a to_o reason_n it_o be_v call_v by_o we_o in_o english_a the_o bramble_n or_o the_o black-berri-bush_n and_o the_o fruit_n blackberry_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o have_v make_v vatina_n in_o latin_a id_fw-la est_fw-la mora_fw-la rubi_n they_o be_v call_v in_o shop_n mora_fw-la bali_fw-la and_o of_o some_o mora_fw-la bassi_fw-la the_o kind_n all_o the_o sort_n that_o be_v refer_v hereunto_o be_v nine_o 1._o the_o common_a bramble_n oâ—_n black-berry-bush_n 2._o the_o small_a low_a ground_n bramble_n 3._o sweet_a mountain_n bramble_n or_o raspis_n 4._o the_o dew-berry_n or_o winberry_n 5._o the_o stony_a bramble_n or_o rock_n raspis_n 6._o our_o english_a knot-berry_n 7._o the_o welsh_a knot-berry_n or_o lancashire_n cloud-berry_n 8._o the_o knot-berry_n of_o norway_n 9_o another_o knot-berry_n of_o norway_n the_o form_n the_o common_a bramble_n shoot_v forth_o many_o rib_v branch_n of_o a_o very_a great_a length_n yea_o so_o long_o sometime_o that_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o weakness_n also_o bend_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o sometime_o take_v root_n again_o all_o thick_a set_v with_o sharp_a and_o crooked_a thorn_n with_o leaf_n likewise_o grow_v upon_o long_a and_o prickly_a foot-stalk_n by_o three_o and_o three_o together_o which_o be_v hard_a &_o as_o it_o be_v crumple_v have_v small_a prick_n under_o the_o middle_a rib_n of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n above_o and_o grayish_a underneath_o which_o seldom_o fall_v away_o till_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o winter_n be_v pass_v as_o the_o countryman_n do_v observe_v and_o the_o new_a be_v ready_a to_o succeed_v they_o the_o flower_n come_v forth_o very_o plentiful_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o branch_n consist_v of_o five_o whitish_a leaf_n dash_v with_o a_o little_a carnation_n with_o small_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n which_o give_v place_n to_o the_o fruit_n stand_v every_o one_o at_o some_o little_a distance_n and_o be_v make_v 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that_o it_o seem_v at_o least_o to_o touch_v the_o cloud_n and_o therefore_o some_o call_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o cloudberrye_n as_o they_o do_v the_o next_o who_o place_n may_v be_v discover_v by_o their_o name_n as_o the_o two_o last_o may_v also_o be_v they_o all_o flower_n about_o july_n and_o their_o berry_n be_v ripe_a in_o september_n or_o thereabouts_o the_o temperature_n the_o bud_n leave_n flower_n fruit_n and_o root_n of_o the_o bramble_n be_v all_o of_o a_o great_a bind_a quality_n especial_o the_o unripe_a fruit_n and_o that_o more_o when_o they_o have_v be_v keep_v a_o while_n then_o when_o they_o be_v fresh_a the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n the_o flower_n and_o unripe_a fruit_n of_o the_o bramble_n be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n and_o prosâ—_n also_o for_o those_o that_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o bloodyflux_n lask_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n come_v by_o either_o of_o they_o which_o be_v signify_v both_o by_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o berry_n when_o they_o be_v red_a and_o also_o by_o the_o crooked_a thorn_n which_o will_v cause_v the_o blood_n to_o follow_v no_o otherwise_o then_o the_o exulceration_n of_o the_o gâ—â—s_n which_o accompany_v the_o bloody_a flâ—x_n and_o by_o the_o same_o signature_n it_o help_v the_o spit_v of_o bloâ—d_n if_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v drink_v the_o bâ—ds_n leave_n and_o branch_n whilst_o they_o be_v green_a be_v of_o good_a use_n in_o the_o ulcer_n and_o pâ—â—rid_a sore_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n and_o for_o the_o quinsy_n and_o likewise_o to_o heal_v other_o fresh_a wound_n and_o sore_n the_o decoction_n or_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n be_v â—â—ken_v be_v good_a to_o break_v or_o drive_v forth_o gravel_n and_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o rein_n and_o kidney_n the_o leave_v as_o well_o dry_a as_o green_a be_v good_a to_o make_v lotion_n both_o for_o sore_n of_o the_o moâ—th_n and_o also_o of_o the_o secret_a part_n the_o decoction_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o dry_a branch_n do_v much_o bind_v the_o belly_n and_o be_v good_a for_o the_o too_o much_o flow_v of_o woman_n course_n the_o berry_n or_o the_o flower_n be_v a_o powerful_a remedy_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o most_o venomous_a serpent_n and_o to_o help_v the_o sore_n of_o the_o fundament_n and_o the_o pile_n whereof_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o signature_n the_o juice_n of_o they_o boil_a with_o honey_n be_v very_o good_a against_o all_o hot_a ulcer_n and_o swell_n of_o the_o mouth_n gâ—â—s_n uuula_fw-la or_o palate_n and_o almond_n of_o the_o throat_n the_o say_a juice_n mix_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o mulberry_n do_v bind_v more_o effectual_o and_o help_v fret_v and_o eat_v sorâ—s_n and_o ulcer_n wheresoever_o the_o same_o be_v take_v alone_o or_o mix_v with_o hypecistis_n and_o honey_n be_v a_o remedy_n for_o heart_n burn_v as_o some_o call_v it_o which_o be_v a_o gnaw_v of_o the_o stomach_n through_o choler_n as_o also_o for_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o faint_n the_o distil_a 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to_o dry_a without_o any_o manifest_a sharpness_n or_o heat_n the_o virtue_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v drink_v the_o seed_n of_o flix_a weed_n in_o wine_n or_o the_o water_n of_o a_o smith_n forge_n wherein_o iron_n and_o steel_n have_v be_v often_o quench_v shall_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o it_o have_v not_o its_o name_n for_o nothing_o for_o it_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o stop_v the_o bloody_a flix_n the_o lask_n and_o all_o other_o issue_n of_o blood_n the_o herb_n itself_o boil_a in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a liquor_n and_o drink_v perform_v the_o like_a effect_n no_o less_o powerful_o than_o plantain_n or_o comfry_n as_o also_o to_o consolidate_v bone_n that_o be_v either_o break_v or_o out_o of_o joint_n the_o jâ—yce_n thereof_o drink_v in_o wine_n or_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n drink_v do_v kill_v the_o worm_n in_o the_o stomach_n or_o belly_n and_o the_o worm_n which_o sometime_o breed_v in_o putrid_a and_o filthy_a ulcer_n the_o say_a herb_n be_v 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