be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o woodbinds_a from_o its_o effigy_n its_o seed_n be_v mucagineous_a black_a hard_a and_o angulous_a its_o faculty_n be_v hydragogous_a and_o it_o much_o conduce_v to_o the_o hydroptical_a assument_n and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o stomach_n yet_o due_o administer_v and_o mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n it_o roborate_v the_o entrails_n educe_v watery_a humour_n without_o violence_n and_o be_v a_o good_a ingredient_n for_o that_o eximious_a hydragogal_a medicament_n we_o have_v heretofore_o describe_v our_o land_n be_v nobilitated_a with_o many_o more_o purgative_a simple_n as_o the_o aller_n tree_n rhamnus_n which_o we_o call_v buck-thorn_n which_o i_o will_v not_o here_o cong_a because_o they_o be_v either_o seldom_o use_v or_o that_o they_o do_v not_o ingrede_v our_o composition_n section_n iii_o of_o exotical_a calefactive_n the_o preface_n the_o all-seeing_a providence_n of_o god_n have_v think_v good_a to_o bless_v the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o east_n india_n with_o better_a medicament_n than_o physician_n plant_n of_o such_o rare_a worth_n and_o admirable_a virtue_n that_o medic_n of_o a_o more_o polish_v life_n and_o conversation_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o experience_n than_o those_o rude_a barbarian_n have_v to_o their_o perpetual_a renown_n demonstrate_v their_o virtue_n and_o operation_n and_o by_o long_a use_n and_o observation_n have_v find_v they_o fortunate_o successful_a in_o many_o desperate_a distemper_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v do_v we_o not_o daily_o receive_v multifarious_a and_o innumerable_a plant_n from_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west_n sweet-swelling-aromaticks_a heart-reviving-cardiacks_a and_o body-warming-calefactives_a to_o which_o our_o microcosm_n be_v perpetual_o oblige_v of_o which_o we_o be_v about_o now_o to_o treat_v and_o we_o intend_v to_o fix_v our_o discourse_n first_o upon_o those_o that_o be_v calefactive_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n afterward_o handle_v such_o as_o be_v less_o and_o last_o speak_v to_o those_o that_o have_v a_o middle_a quality_n or_o moderation_n between_o both_o chap._n i._o of_o ginger_n ginger_n be_v a_o plant_n so_o call_v ginger_n ginger_n which_o we_o borrow_v of_o the_o barbarian_n like_o our_o water_n flower-de-luce_n but_o its_o leaf_n be_v black_a its_o root_n extend_v itself_o with_o internodian_a genicle_n which_o emit_v arundinaceous_a leaf_n come_v from_o whence_o the_o best_a ginger_n come_v twice_o or_o thrice_o repeat_v each_o year_n it_o grow_v in_o many_o part_n of_o india_n whether_o sow_o or_o plant_v that_o we_o count_v best_a that_o come_v from_o malavar_n where_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_a and_o diligent_o cultivate_v else_o it_o be_v not_o good_a when_o it_o be_v effode_v they_o leave_v a_o internodium_fw-la thereof_o in_o the_o hole_n for_o the_o perennity_n of_o the_o plant_n for_o the_o piece_n occlude_v will_v germinate_v the_o next_o year_n produce_v new_a root_n and_o leaf_n this_o root_n while_o tender_a cut_v into_o small_a piece_n will_v eat_v pleasant_o with_o vinegar_n oil_n and_o salt_n but_o it_o come_v not_o to_o we_o till_o it_o be_v dry_a or_o condit_v for_o it_o be_v too_o efferous_a for_o our_o soil_n we_o shall_v hereafter_o declare_v what_o difference_n there_o be_v among_o ginger_n zerumbet_n and_o zedoaria_fw-la ginger_n calefy_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o help_v concoction_n and_o roborate_v the_o weak_a ventricle_n but_o its_o use_n be_v now_o more_o rare_a than_o it_o have_v be_v former_o for_o it_o be_v scarce_o admix_v to_o any_o condiment_n only_o use_v in_o the_o castigation_n of_o some_o medicament_n chap._n ii_o of_o zerumbet_n zerumbet_n or_o zumbert_n zedoaria_fw-la and_o ginger_n be_v peregrine_fw-la plant_n of_o near_a cognation_n but_o not_o all_o know_v to_o all_o man_n for_o the_o arabian_a serapio_n c._n 172._o l._n the_o simple_a from_o the_o assertion_n of_o isaac_n say_v that_o zerumbet_n and_o zedoaria_fw-la be_v one_o afterward_o he_o assert_n that_o zerumbet_n be_v round_a root_n like_o aristolochy_n of_o the_o colour_n and_o sapour_fw-la of_o ginger_n and_o in_o another_o place_n c._n 271._o ejusd_v libri_fw-la he_o write_v that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a tree_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o east-indies_n avicenna_n l._n 2._o tract_n 2._o c._n 247._o say_v that_o zerumbet_n be_v a_o wood_n like_o cypress_n some_o think_v it_o be_v arnabo_n quid_fw-la arnabo_n quid_fw-la whereof_o paulus_n aeginus_fw-la make_v mention_n c._n 3._o l._n 6._o but_o they_o mistake_v for_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o many_o that_o arnabo_n be_v a_o tall_a tree_n that_o be_v suaveolent_a or_o as_o other_o think_v that_o arnabo_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o plant_n that_o be_v now_o know_v by_o some_o other_o name_n but_o zerumbet_n be_v a_o graminaceous_a plant_n either_o sative_a ginger_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o ginger_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o province_n of_o malavar_n or_o spontaneous_a which_o grow_v in_o some_o woody_a place_n of_o that_o country_n and_o be_v there_o call_v wild_a ginger_n garcias_n because_o its_o form_n and_o root_n have_v much_o affinity_n with_o ginger_n but_o all_o in_o zerumbet_n be_v large_a for_o its_o leaf_n be_v long_o and_o broad_a its_o root_n more_o crass_a which_o after_o their_o effossion_n be_v cut_v and_o dry_v and_o so_o convey_v to_o arabia_n afterward_o into_o europe_n round_a zedoaria_fw-la may_v just_o be_v substitute_v in_o stead_n of_o zerumbet_n for_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o both_o plant_n be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n nature_n and_o genus_fw-la and_o differ_v no_o more_o than_o long_a and_o round_a cyperus_n zerumbet_n be_v much_o commend_v against_o poison_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o exhilarate_v the_o heart_n roborate_n and_o conserves_n the_o entrails_n chap._n iii_o of_o zedoaria_fw-la or_o set-wall_n by_o the_o name_n zador_n wall_n set_a wall_n zeduar_n geiduar_n and_o zadura_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o vulgar_a zedoaria_fw-la which_o mesue_n say_v be_v a_o round_a root_n resemble_v ginger_n but_o more_o odorate_a and_o withal_o bitter_a and_o not_o so_o sharp_a and_o hot_a as_o ginger_n it_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o country_n of_o sina_n and_o the_o extreme_n of_o india_n it_o be_v relate_v to_o zerumbet_n but_o more_o vulgar_a and_o notorious_a but_o neither_o plant_n have_v be_v see_v whole_a by_o any_o almost_o in_o europe_n avicenna_n say_v zedoaria_fw-la be_v like_o cyperus_n other_o say_v it_o be_v like_o costus_n of_o which_o hereafter_o but_o all_o aromatical_a simple_n be_v more_o similar_v in_o virtue_n and_o power_n than_o in_o form_n and_o effigy_n zedoaria_fw-la be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o discuss_n flatuosity_n cure_v the_o bite_n of_o poisonous_a animal_n help_v the_o colical_a dolour_n kill_v maw-worm_n and_o be_v a_o good_a ingredient_n in_o actidote_n chap._n iu._n of_o galangal_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o galangal_n the_o great_a and_o the_o lesser_a both_o grow_a in_o the_o same_o soil_n but_o the_o lesser_a which_o be_v more_o odoriferous_a fruticate_v more_o plenteous_o in_o the_o region_n of_o sina_n major_n major_n the_o great_a in_o javar_n and_o malabar_n and_o it_o be_v two_o cubit_n high_a and_o high_o if_o sow_o in_o fat_a ground_n its_o leaf_n be_v almost_o two_o cubit_n long_o more_o green_a above_o than_o below_o its_o cawl_n be_v circumve_v with_o the_o convolution_n of_o the_o leaf_n its_o flower_n be_v white_a and_o inodorate_a its_o seed_n small_a its_o root_n about_o the_o head_n crass_a bulbous_a and_o nodous_a like_o that_o of_o reed_n in_o other_o part_n it_o be_v very_o like_a ginger_n and_o it_o be_v propagate_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o wit_n by_o root_n and_o not_o by_o seed_n though_o it_o thrive_v very_o well_o that_o be_v sow_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o like_a orris_n like_a orris_n flower-de-luce_n in_o root_n leaves_z and_o form_n the_o lesser_a galangal_n be_v about_o two_o hand_n high_a minor_n minor_n with_o leaf_n like_o myrtle_n its_o root_n nodous_a for_o the_o most_o part_n spontaneous_a some_o simple_o confound_v it_o with_o sweet_a cane_n and_o acorus_n the_o chynean_n and_o malabareans_n use_v it_o often_o in_o condiment_n than_o medicament_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o roborate_v the_o ventricle_n cure_v the_o colical_a dolour_n discuss_n flatuosity_n and_o help_v all_o frigid_a distemper_n the_o lesser_a must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o better_a chap._n v._o of_o acorus_n or_o water-flag_n acorus_n be_v a_o odorate_a plant_n geniculate_v like_o our_o orris_n but_o its_o leaf_n be_v long_o and_o narrow_a its_o cawl_n more_o tenuious_a and_o long_o and_o its_o root_n also_o more_o slender_a which_o oblique_o prostrate_v themselves_o along_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v whitish_a within_o and_o without_o and_o of_o a_o acroamare_fw-la sapour_fw-la they_o err_v shameful_o who_o say_v that_o acorus_n many_o the_o error_n of_o many_o both_o the_o
about_o the_o exortion_n of_o the_o leaf_n pennyroyal_n be_v suaveolent_a especial_o when_o it_o be_v coronate_v with_o flower_n its_o water_n distil_v due_o in_o a_o glass_n vessel_n will_v keep_v its_o odour_n and_o as_o the_o true_a pulegium_fw-la or_o pennyroyal_n differ_v little_a from_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o calamint_n so_o neither_o do_v the_o wild_a differ_v from_o serpil_n it_o grow_v best_a in_o dry_a saxous_a and_o mountainous_a place_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v mountain_n pulegium_fw-la which_o many_o say_v be_v clynopodium_n fresh_a pulegium_fw-la incend_v will_v kill_v gnat_n many_o odorate_a herb_n be_v refer_v to_o pulegium_fw-la in_o the_o designation_n whereof_o author_n agree_v not_o it_o calefy_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o exsiccate_v attenuate_v move_v flower_n and_o secondine_n digest_v pectorall_a phlegm_n help_v concoction_n ease_v convulsion_n in_o wine_n it_o cure_v serpent_n sting_n cure_v the_o spleenatick_a by_o admotion_n and_o be_v good_a against_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o podagry_n and_o epilepsy_n chap._n xxxii_o of_o polium_fw-la the_o little_a tomentaceous_a and_o whitish_a head_n of_o polium_fw-la co-act_a into_o the_o species_n of_o a_o hirsute_n berry_n represent_v the_o hoary_a head_n of_o a_o old_a man_n whence_o its_o denomination_n be_v desume_v it_o have_v from_o one_o root_n numerous_a slender_a hard_a lignous_a round_a surcle_n of_o half_a a_o hand_n height_n its_o leaf_n be_v long_o crisp_a and_o rigid_a like_o germander_n but_o more_o angu_v and_o better_o harness_v the_o top_n of_o its_o branch_n be_v coronate_v with_o small_a flower_n circumve_v with_o white_a down_o many_z whereof_z be_v co-act_a together_o into_o one_o head_n its_o seed_n be_v small_a black_a and_o long_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v hollow_a grow_v most_o abundant_o in_o squalid_a montanous_a place_n whence_o pharmacopolist_n call_v it_o mountain-polium_a which_o dioscorides_n call_v teuthrio_n it_o be_v graveolent_a and_o yet_o not_o injucund_a but_o useful_a in_o medicine_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o polium_fw-la not_o so_o potent_a in_o odour_n nor_o firm_a in_o power_n who_o surcle_n be_v also_o rigid_a and_o round_a leaf_n short_a and_o more_o angu_v flower_n many_o congest_v together_o and_o hoary_a with_o white_a down_o remb._n dodonaeus_n recenseate_v yet_o two_o sort_n more_o pena_n four_o which_o i_o leave_v to_o their_o investigation_n who_o undertake_v to_o describe_v the_o universal_a history_n of_o plant_n polium_fw-la calefy_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n ficcate_v in_o the_o three_o it_o cure_v the_o dropsy_n jaundice_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o spleen_n it_o move_v urine_n and_o flour_n it_o drive_v away_o serpent_n either_o by_o substraction_n or_o fumigation_n it_o draw_v wound_n to_o scar_n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o basill_n basill_n or_o ozymam_n be_v a_o most_o odorate_a plant_n do_v just_o challenge_v this_o name_n lest_o posterity_n shall_v confound_v it_o with_o ocymum_n which_o varro_n say_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o pabulum_fw-la make_v up_o of_o green_a segetive_n for_o ox_n for_o the_o same_o fragrancy_n it_o be_v call_v basill_n as_o though_o it_o be_v worthy_a a_o basilical_a or_o regal_a house_n many_o think_v it_o be_v call_v ocymum_n from_o the_o celerity_n of_o its_o growth_n for_o it_o erupt_v the_o three_o day_n after_o its_o sature_n and_o often_o soon_o and_o some_o superstitious_o or_o rather_o ridiculous_o believe_v that_o it_o will_v make_v a_o more_o abundant_a provent_n if_o it_o be_v sow_v with_o malediction_n but_o its_o signification_n challenge_v z_o instead_o of_o c._n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o smell_v because_o i_o whole_a plant_n smell_v sweet_o it_o be_v admirable_a that_o amber_n shall_v expel_v the_o dry_a furcle_n of_o basil_n and_o yet_o attract_v the_o small_a stalk_n of_o all_o other_o segetive_n holerius_fw-la a_o physician_n of_o paris_n tell_v we_o a_o story_n worth_a our_o notice_n story_n a_o story_n of_o a_o certain_a italian_a who_o frequent_o smell_v to_o basil_n have_v a_o scorpion_n generate_v in_o his_o brain_n which_o cause_v long_o and_o vehement_a dolour_n and_o at_o last_o his_o death_n yet_o the_o libyan_n aver_v that_o who_o ever_o eat_v basil_n he_o shall_v not_o that_o day_n fear_v to_o be_v hurt_v by_o a_o scorpion_n there_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o basil_n three_o sative_a and_o one_o wild_a which_o be_v call_v acinos_fw-la two_o of_o the_o sative_n be_v latifolious_a one_o angustifolious_a which_o we_o call_v the_o lesser_a basil_n the_o vulgar_a and_o latifolious_a be_v surculous_a with_o round_a branch_n leaf_n like_o mercury_n of_o a_o cubital_a altitude_n with_o white_a flower_n and_o sometime_o purpureous_a black_a and_o small_a seed_n which_o d._n fern_n usurp_v to_o the_o syrup_n of_o arthemifia_n it_o be_v manifest_o hot_a dissolve_v flatuosity_n move_v urine_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la help_v against_o fadnesse_n invect_v by_o melancholy_n exhilarate_v and_o animate_v yet_o chrysippus_n disallow_v of_o its_o use_n as_o induce_v madness_n and_o hurt_v the_o sanity_n of_o the_o eye_n chap._n xxxiv_o of_o origanum_fw-la there_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o origanum_fw-la the_o first_o be_v call_v origanum_fw-la heracleoticum_n or_o cunila_n the_o second_o onitis_n the_o three_o sylvestrian_n the_o four_o tragorian_n which_o also_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n which_o i_o will_v not_o describe_v at_o large_a the_o true_a origanum_fw-la be_v like_o the_o great_a marjoram_n in_o leaf_n and_o branch_n it_o bear_v umbel_n on_o its_o summity_n not_o circinated_a but_o arm_v with_o small_a prickle_n various_o congest_v it_o begin_v to_o grow_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o summer_n and_o as_o it_o be_v like_a marjoram_n in_o form_n so_o also_o in_o odour_n but_o it_o be_v more_o patient_a of_o cold_a for_o it_o live_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o winter_n it_o be_v averse_a to_o colwort_n and_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o serpent_n wherefore_o when_o snail_n be_v about_o to_o dimicate_v with_o serpent_n they_o arm_v themselves_o with_o origanum_fw-la which_o be_v very_o prevalent_a against_o cold_a poison_n it_o calefy_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la siccate_n incides_fw-la attenuate_v move_v urine_n and_o flour_n and_o be_v good_a for_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o cough_n or_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o honey_n eclegmatical_o chap._n xxxv_o of_o mint_n though_o mint_n be_v well_o know_v to_o every_o one_o for_o be_v most_o vivacious_a it_o germinate_v in_o every_o place_n yet_o its_o species_n be_v not_o all_o exact_o describe_v but_o mint_n menthastrum_fw-la sisymbrium_fw-la &_o calamintha_n all_o confuse_o design_v which_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v mint_n be_v either_o garden_n domestic_a and_o true_a or_o wild_a which_o be_v call_v menthastrum_fw-la species_n prima_fw-la menthae_fw-la species_n now_o there_o be_v four_o species_n of_o mint_n the_o first_o have_v quadrangular_a caul_n obscure_o red_a somewhat_o pilous_a with_o 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its_o quality_n be_v to_o augment_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o ventricle_n it_o confirm_v roboration_n
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move_v urine_n and_o break_v and_o expel_v stone_n chap._n li._n of_o aristolochy_n or_o birthwort_n aristolochy_n be_v so_o call_v
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crass_a and_o frigid_a humour_n chap._n ix_o of_o polypody_n polypody_n be_v so_o term_v because_o many_o knot_n and_o tubercle_n like_o the_o fish_n call_v polypi_fw-la grow_v on_o its_o root_n it_o be_v also_o call_v dentropteris_n or_o tree_n fern_n because_o it_o grow_v on_o tree_n and_o sometime_o on_o umbrous_a stone_n mossy_a wall_n and_o such_o humid_a place_n it_o be_v a_o herb_n without_o stalk_n flower_n and_o seed_n consist_v only_o of_o a_o root_n and_o leaf_n like_o masculine_a fern_n but_o lesser_a and_o maculate_v on_o the_o under_o side_n with_o yellow_a spot_n it_o be_v root_n be_v hirsute_n and_o long_a about_o the_o crassitude_n of_o a_o little_a finger_n extend_v itself_o oblique_o and_o exasperate_v with_o many_o lump_n within_o it_o be_v porraceous_a and_o virid_a like_o a_o pastick_n nut_n its_o sapour_fw-la be_v very_o sweet_a subamare_fw-la austere_a and_o somewhat_o aromatical_a but_o it_o do_v not_o much_o affect_v the_o tongue_n it_o do_v not_o calefy_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n as_o mesue_n think_v but_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o it_o exsiccate_v in_o the_o second_o it_z deterges_fw-la digest_v and_o ficcate_v crass_a and_o viscid_a humour_n educe_v melancholic_a and_o viscid_a phlegm_n and_o that_o even_o from_o the_o article_n if_o it_o be_v copious_o assume_v it_o sustain_v much_o coction_n and_o be_v seldom_o give_v alone_o but_o mix_v with_o other_o purgative_n which_o may_v adauge_fw-la its_o imbecil_n purgative_a faculty_n the_o broth_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n the_o decoction_n of_o bete_a or_o mallow_n much_o augment_v its_o purgative_a faculty_n it_o help_v also_o some_o affection_n when_o it_o be_v external_o apply_v diosc_n c._n 188._o l._n 4._o chap._n x._o of_o carthamus_n bastard_z or_o spanish_a saffron_n as_o the_o nomenclature_n of_o cartham_n denote_v this_o herb_n to_o be_v purgative_a so_o do_v enicus_n show_v it_o spinous_a for_o cartham_n be_v a_o plant_n which_o as_o to_o its_o faculty_n be_v subductive_a and_o to_o its_o cognation_n of_o the_o sort_n of_o carduus_fw-la it_o assurges_fw-la on_o a_o stalk_n two_o cubit_n high_a and_o more_o which_o be_v straight_o hard_a ligneous_a and_o towards_o the_o top_n ramous_a its_o leaf_n be_v long_o broad_a from_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o stalk_n acuminate_v towards_o the_o top_n and_o aculeat_v in_o their_o ambient_fw-la the_o extremity_n of_o the_o branch_n produce_v some_o round_a head_n about_o the_o magnitude_n of_o olive_n obduce_v with_o many_o spinous_a skin_n which_o emit_v saffron-coloured_a flower_n so_o like_o they_o of_o crocus_n that_o most_o perspicacious_a eye_n may_v be_v deceive_v in_o they_o hence_o the_o vulgar_a call_v it_o the_o wild_a crocus_n to_o these_o succeed_v long_o smooth_a white_a angulous_a and_o splendent_a seed_n effigiate_v like_o they_o of_o heliotrope_n who_o cortex_fw-la be_v hard_a and_o medulla_n or_o pith_n white_a fat_a and_o sweet_a cartham_n be_v by_o the_o seplasiaries_n call_v wild_a crocus_n by_o the_o medic_n cnicum_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o sative_a or_o vulgar_a the_o other_o wild_a whereof_o theophrastus_n make_v two_o sort_n also_o the_o one_o with_o a_o strait_a cawl_n which_o woman_n use_v for_o distaff_n which_o according_a to_o ruellius_n c._n 155._o l._n 3._o be_v a_o kind_n of_o thistle_n and_o wild_a cartham_n the_o other_o low_a grosser_n and_o more_o hirsute_n which_o they_o call_v carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o which_o elsewhere_o carthamus_n seed_n be_v purgative_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la for_o its_o very_a pith_n sole_o assume_v be_v flegmagogous_a and_o mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n expurge_n lend_v and_o frigid_a humour_n but_o that_o it_o calefy_v not_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n sense_n demonstrate_v contrary_a to_o galen_n opinion_n chap._n xi_o of_o wallwort_n or_o dwarf-elder_n wallwort_n and_o elder_n be_v so_o similar_v ebulus_n ebulus_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o differ_v sole_o in_o magnitude_n whence_o dioscorides_n call_v they_o both_o elder_n the_o one_o the_o arboreous_a elder_n the_o other_o the_o dwarf-elder_n elder_n grow_v into_o a_o tall_a tree_n sometime_o who_o bough_n and_o bowl_n be_v hollow_a medullous_a and_o round_o like_a reed_n first_o green_a then_o cineritious_a ligneous_a and_o hard_a sambucus_n sambucus_n its_o leaf_n be_v like_o they_o of_o a_o walnut_n tree_n but_o graveolent_a and_o in_o their_o ambient_fw-la frequent_o incide_v its_o flower_n be_v many_o small_a white_z and_o elegant_o compose_v into_o head_n who_o consequent_n be_v turgent_fw-la berry_n of_o a_o sanguineous_a colour_n the_o elder_n germinate_v first_o of_o wild_a tree_n and_o be_v last_o denudate_v of_o its_o leaf_n but_o wallwort_n or_o dwarf-elder_n be_v more_o herbaceous_a and_o low_a who_o stalk_n be_v neither_o ligneous_a nor_o perpetual_a but_o annual_o tabefy_v and_o die_v it_o grow_v best_a in_o moist_a and_o fat_a soyl_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v incultivate_v its_o leaf_n be_v ample_a and_o incide_v about_o its_o flower_n compose_v into_o head_n be_v numerous_a white_a odorate_a not_o fetid_v its_o fruit_n like_o elder_n be_v small_a round_o black_a and_o pregnant_a with_o juice_n and_o seed_n its_o root_n be_v crass_a long_a and_o carnous_a out_o of_o its_o fruit_n in_o autumn_n they_o get_v small_a seed_n which_o they_o keep_v in_o their_o pharmacopoly_n both_o its_o root_n and_o seed_n be_v hydragogous_a and_o very_o apertive_a and_o therefore_o useful_a in_o hydroptical_a and_o watery_a disease_n chap._n xii_o of_o esula_n or_o devil_n milk_n there_o be_v seven_o sort_n of_o tithymal_n enumerate_v among_o the_o lacteous_a plant_n whereunto_o esulae_n be_v congenerate_a esula_n esula_n for_o they_o be_v all_o lacteous_a and_o purge_v phlegm_n with_o gripe_v and_o molestation_n yet_o esula_n be_v by_o the_o rustic_n take_v for_o rhabarb_n and_o so_o frequent_o use_v to_o the_o valitude_n of_o many_o and_o the_o death_n of_o more_o it_o be_v call_v esula_n or_o caula_fw-la by_o the_o arabian_n alsebran_n by_o diascorides_n peplus_fw-la by_o the_o shopman_n esula_n rotunda_fw-la because_o its_o small_a leaf_n be_v orbiculate_v it_o grow_v in_o vineyard_n hedge_n side_n and_o many_o incultivated_a place_n another_o plant_n which_o dioscorides_n call_v peplion_n and_o peplis_fw-la and_o some_o water_n plantain_n have_v much_o cognation_n and_o the_o same_o virtue_n with_o this_o esula_n the_o round_a and_o lesser_a esula_n be_v better_a than_o the_o great_a which_o have_v leaf_n like_o tithymal_a esula_n be_v hot_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la sharp_a and_o ulcerative_a violent_o educe_v phlegm_n its_o substance_n be_v tenuious_a be_v igneous_a sharp_a incisive_a tenuative_a fusive_a apertive_a and_o siccative_a beside_o phlegm_n it_o draw_v also_o choler_n from_o the_o juncture_n it_o be_v freity_n be_v castigate_v by_o infusion_n in_o vinegar_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o officina_fw-la c._n 8._o l._n 2._o or_o by_o admistion_n of_o some_o cordial_n or_o roberative_n chap._n xiii_o of_o hermodactyl_n hermodactyl_n hermodactylus_n hermodactylus_n and_o colchian_a ephemora_n be_v bulbous_a plant_n similar_v in_o form_n in_o faculty_n dissimilar_v for_o flower_n for_o quick-fading_a flower_n ephemerum_n be_v strangulative_a in_o one_o day_n suffocate_a the_o assumer_n and_o no_o way_n subduce_v the_o belly_n in_o purge_v whereas_o hermodactyl_n be_v no_o way_n perilous_a and_o yet_o expurge_v orderly_a phlegm_n from_o the_o juncture_n there_o be_v also_o indigenous_a ephemerum_n which_o some_o call_v wild_a leek_n or_o meadow_n cracus_n who_o leaf_n be_v but_o three_o or_o four_o long_a broad_a smooth_a ephemerum_n the_o difference_n between_o hermodactyl_n and_o ephemerum_n and_o fat_a one_o who_o flower_n be_v in_o colour_n and_o form_n like_o they_o of_o crocus_n issue_v out_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o wit_n in_o autumn_n it_o be_v root_n be_v like_o a_o onion_n it_o grow_v in_o meadow_n and_o moist_a place_n it_o be_v by_o some_o erroneous_o usurp_v for_o hermodactyle_n for_o this_o be_v exsiccate_v be_v flaccid_a feeble_a and_o not_o at_o all_o purgative_a nor_o yet_o pernicious_a as_o the_o colchian_a ephemerum_n which_o be_v strangulative_a whereas_o hermodactyle_n be_v exotical_a and_o not_o flaccid_a as_o this_o but_o hard_o compact_a and_o easy_o pulverable_a which_o educe_v humour_n from_o the_o remote_a part_n and_o juncture_n of_o the_o assumer_n now_o one_o sort_n of_o ephemerum_n be_v lethal_a and_o strangulative_a to_o wit_n the_o colchian_a another_o not_o strangulative_a to_o wit_n our_o indigenous_a one_o a_o three_o purgative_a and_o safe_a to_o wit_n the_o syrian_a which_o in_o pharmacopoly_n be_v call_v hermodactyla_n hermodactyle_n calefy_v and_o siccate_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o degree_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la yet_o with_o such_o excrementitious_a flatulent_a and_o nauseative_a humidity_n that_o it_o make_v the_o ventricle_n aversant_fw-la to_o it_o 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article_n and_o therefore_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o chiragry_n podagry_n and_o other_o dolour_n in_o the_o juncture_n proceed_v from_o pituitous_a humour_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o turbith_n the_o enarration_n of_o no_o plant_n be_v so_o much_o controvert_v as_o that_o of_o turbith_n mesue_n call_v it_o a_o lactary_n and_o a_o ferulaceous_a herb_n serapio_n think_v it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o tripoli_n acluarius_n one_o while_n say_v it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o pityussa_n another_o while_n dioscorides_n his_o alypum_fw-la and_o the_o more_o because_o it_o be_v whitish_a some_o think_v it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o tapsia_n other_o of_o scammony_n but_o garcias_n will_v have_v it_o a_o plant_v different_a from_o all_o these_o for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v a_o plant_n who_o root_n be_v neither_o great_a nor_o long_o who_o cawl_n of_o about_o a_o finger_n crassitude_n and_o two_o palm_n longitude_n be_v extend_v along_o the_o earth_n like_o ivy._n its_o leaf_n be_v like_o they_o of_o althaea_n as_o also_o its_o flower_n which_o be_v whitish_a or_o red_a not_o change_v their_o colour_n thrice_o in_o a_o day_n like_o tripoli_n as_o foam_n have_v foolish_o credit_v now_o all_o turbith_n be_v not_o gummous_a but_o only_o that_o part_n of_o the_o cawl_n that_o be_v next_o the_o root_n which_o part_n be_v also_o most_o useful_a the_o rest_n be_v too_o gracile_a and_o comous_a to_o be_v use_v it_o purge_v only_a phlegm_n not_o choler_n as_o alypum_fw-la do_v which_o some_o call_n herba_fw-la terribilis_fw-la for_o its_o flower_n leaf_n and_o seed_n move_v terrible_a purgation_n perhaps_o this_o herb_n be_v call_v turbith_n from_o the_o like_a faculty_n as_o turbith_n because_o turbative_a which_o the_o arabian_n call_v terbeth_n which_o name_n they_o also_o give_v to_o their_o more_o valid_a flegmagogous_n simple_n turbith_n then_o according_a to_o garcias_n be_v neither_o the_o root_n of_o alypum_fw-la nor_o of_o tripoli_n nor_o of_o scammony_n nor_o of_o tapsia_n nor_o 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concoction_n roborate_v the_o ventricle_n dissipate_v flatuosity_n move_v urine_n and_o flour_n take_v away_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o uterus_fw-la and_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n chap._n xi_o of_o seseli_fw-la or_o hartwort_n many_o plant_n dissident_a in_o effigy_n be_v donate_v with_o this_o name_n as_o massiliense_n aethiopicum_fw-la the_o herb_n aethiopicum_fw-la the_o shrub_n creticum_n or_o thordylium_n peloponnense_n pratense_n &_o herbaceum_fw-la or_o that_o which_o be_v like_o hemlock_n the_o massilian_n seseli_fw-la which_o be_v most_o useful_a in_o medicine_n have_v a_o ferulaceous_a cawl_n of_o two_o cubit_n height_n massiliense_n seseli_fw-la massiliense_n geniculate_v and_o hard_a its_o lease_n like_o fennel_n but_o more_o ample_a large_a and_o crass_a with_o white_a flower_n in_o umbell_n long_a seed_n like_o fennel_n which_o be_v very_o acrimonious_a and_o yet_o grateful_a whereof_o medic_n make_v much_o use_n the_o aethiopian_a fruticious_a seseli_fw-la have_v lignous_a jrutex_fw-la aethiopicum_fw-la jrutex_fw-la rigid_a subrubeous_a and_o cubital_a surcl_n long_a leaf_n which_o be_v indifferent_a broad_a smooth_a and_o a_o whitish_a green_a yellow_a flower_n upon_o umbell_n and_o long_a seed_n like_o libisticum_n the_o aethiopian_a herbaceous_a seseli_fw-la herba_fw-la aethiop_n herba_fw-la have_v ferulaceous_a bicubital_a caul_n broad_a leaf_n like_o paludapium_n umbell_n refert_v with_o white_a flower_n membranous_a broad_a plain_a paleaceous_a odorate_a and_o grateful_a seed_n the_o peloponnesian_n seseli_fw-la peloponeuse_fw-fr peloponeuse_fw-fr have_v a_o geniculated_a and_o ferulaceous_a cawl_n broad_a leaf_n various_o dissect_v patulous_a umbell_n subluteous_a flower_n broad_a long_o plain_a seed_n and_o a_o crass_a root_n somewhat_o blackish_a without_o white_z within_z acrimonious_a and_o amare_fw-la and_o grievous_a to_o the_o stomach_n the_o cretian_a seseli_fw-la have_v a_o low_a and_o more_o obsequious_a caul_n leass_n incide_v and_o crisp_v in_o their_o margin_n small_a white_a flower_n in_o umbell_n small_a broad_a plain_a odorate_a and_o acrimonious_a seed_n which_o be_v seldom_o use_v in_o medicine_n all_o seseli_fw-la seed_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n expel_v urine_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la draw_v flower_n and_o the_o young_a and_o educe_v urine_n from_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o massilian_n be_v best_a chap._n xii_o of_o gentian_n gentian_n be_v not_o underserved_o extol_v nor_o yet_o indign_o denominate_v after_o gentius_n king_n of_o illyrium_n for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o solemn_a fugatour_n of_o pestilence_n destroyer_n of_o putretude_n and_o antidote_n against_o poison_n its_o leave_n be_v like_o plantain_n or_o rather_o white_a hellebore_n veinous_a a_o foot_n long_o very_a amare_fw-la and_o of_o a_o red_o green_a colour_n it_o be_v caul_n be_v cubitall_a or_o high_o out_o of_o who_o several_a genicl_n issue_v flower_n consist_v of_o six_o small_a angust_n and_o radiant_a leaf_n vertiginous_o dispose_v to_o which_o broad_a tenuious_a seed_n succeed_v which_o be_v include_v in_o the_o long_a caul_n whereon_o the_o flower_n stand_v it_o grow_v in_o any_o place_n but_o delight_v more_o in_o montanous_a so_o they_o be_v opaque_fw-la the_o best_a come_v from_o illyrium_n where_o it_o arrogate_a the_o princely_a name_n of_o its_o inventor_n its_o root_n be_v of_o chief_a use_n gentian_n especial_o in_o its_o root_n comprise_v so_o much_o of_o virtue_n that_o it_o keep_v not_o only_a man_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o beast_n also_o from_o the_o harm_n of_o poison_n drink_v in_o water_n it_o corroborate_v the_o stomach_n kill_v the_o worm_n arceate_n puttertude_n tame_v pestilentious_a poison_n and_o secure_o cure_v the_o sting_a of_o poisonous_a animal_n other_o plant_n from_o some_o similitude_n acquire_v the_o name_n of_o gentian_n as_o the_o lesser_a cruciata_fw-la and_o gentianella_n but_o their_o faculty_n be_v little_a or_o not_o at_o all_o like_a the_o true_a gentian_o they_o seldom_o ingrede_v the_o composition_n of_o antidote_n chap._n xiii_o of_o tormentill_n this_o plant_n be_v call_v tormentilla_n denomination_n the_o denomination_n because_o it_o leniate_v the_o torment_n and_o pain_n of_o odontalgy_n or_o toothache_n and_o septafoile_n by_o the_o greek_n heptaphyllon_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o seven_o leaf_n it_o grow_v in_o shady_a woody_a and_o opaque_fw-la place_n it_o put_v forth_o many_o slender_a simbecil_n and_o low_a branch_n betwixt_o every_o knot_n it_o emit_v seven_o leaf_n of_o inequal_a magnitude_n luteous_a flower_n a_o crass_a tuberous_a short_a root_n black_a without_o red_z within_z who_o use_n be_v eximious_a in_o cure_v pestilentious_a disease_n it_o be_v root_n calefy_v moderate_o dry_v exceed_o to_o wit_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o astringes_fw-la moderate_o wonderful_o oppose_v putretude_n move_v sudor_fw-la and_o efficacious_o sucurre_v in_o pestilentious_a disease_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o paeony_n paeony_n be_v a_o herb_n eximious_a in_o name_n flower_n and_o faculty_n it_o have_v many_o branch_n of_o feet_n length_n with_o fair_a rubeous_a flower_n on_o their_o summity_n ample_a like_o rose_n whence_o some_o call_v they_o saint_n mary_n rose_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o paeony_n the_o first_o be_v the_o masculine_a species_n species_n which_o have_v leaf_n like_o walnut-tree_n but_o lesser_a in_o circuit_n and_o more_o crass_a the_o second_o bear_v leaf_n divide_v like_o lovage_a lesser_a than_o the_o former_a of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n with_o short_a surcl_n and_o all_o thing_n less_o which_o be_v the_o feminine_a the_o three_o seem_v to_o be_v neuter_n or_o promiscuous_a bear_v a_o idea_n of_o both_o which_o be_v neither_o absolute_o red_a nor_o white_a but_o pale_a some_o grow_v now_o in_o garden_n altogether_o white_a and_o very_o fair_a the_o most_o elegant_a whereof_o be_v multiflorous_a who_o flower_n be_v not_o simple_a like_o the_o rest_n but_o manifold_a all_o have_v tuberous_a and_o multifidous_a root_n but_o some_o of_o they_o be_v more_o glandulous_a than_o the_o rest_n they_o have_v long_a caul_n divide_a leaf_n patulous_a flower_n in_o the_o summity_n of_o their_o caul_n there_o be_v husk_n like_o almond_n husk_n which_o dehisce_v show_v their_o small_a red_a splendent_a grain_n like_o orange_n grain_n and_o in_o the_o middle_a some_o black_a lucid_n medullous_a one_o of_o a_o medicate_v sapour_fw-la acrimonious_a subastringent_a with_o some_o amaritude_n i_o describe_v these_o brief_o lest_o my_o work_n shall_v swell_v into_o a_o great_a volume_n many_o thing_n be_v supersititious_o speak_v of_o paeony_n which_o i_o willing_o omit_v not_o judge_v they_o worthy_a recital_n its_o root_n be_v commend_v to_o the_o roboration_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o brain_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la to_o exarceate_n the_o epilepsy_n and_o cure_v it_o as_o also_o to_o roborate_v the_o whole_a head_n chap._n xv._o of_o rubia_n or_o mad_a this_o plant_n from_o its_o rubetude_n be_v by_o the_o latin_v call_v rubia_n by_o the_o greek_n erythrodanum_n it_o put_v forth_o quadrangular_a sharp_a and_o geniculate_v bough_n from_o the_o very_a ground_n with_o angust_n long_o sharp_a leaf_n orbicular_o digest_v about_o the_o genicl_n its_o flower_n in_o the_o summity_n of_o its_o branch_n be_v small_a and_o luteous_a to_o which_o a_o small_a round_a seed_n succeed_v which_o at_o first_o be_v green_a after_z red_z at_o last_o black_a its_o root_n be_v very_o long_o numerous_a flexible_o disperse_v along_o the_o ground_n red_z within_z and_o without_o wherewith_o wool_n and_o skin_n be_v infect_v or_o dye_v the_o shopman_n call_v it_o dyer_n ruby_n the_o vulgar_a garensa_fw-la it_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o shady_a and_o opaque_fw-la place_n so_o that_o all_o region_n abound_v therewith_o its_o root_n be_v amare_fw-la to_o the_o gust_n accommodate_v to_o infect_v and_o die_v woollen_a and_o therefore_o most_o use_v by_o dyer_n ruby_n root_n move_v urine_n and_o flour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la cure_v the_o jaundice_n its_o seed_n drink_v in_o vinegar_n absume_v the_o spleen_n its_o root_n apply_v draw_v flour_n second_o and_o the_o birth_n and_o illit_v with_o vinegar_n it_o cure_v the_o tetter_n or_o ringworm_n chap._n xvi_o of_o onion_n or_o restharrow_n this_o plant_n be_v call_v onon_n bovis_n resta_fw-la bovis_n or_o onion_n from_o its_o flower_n which_o in_o colour_n represent_v wine_n the_o barbarian_n call_v it_o the_o oxen_n arrest_v acutella_n remora_n aratri_fw-la acutella_n or_o rest_n the_o roman_n the_o plough_n remora_fw-la because_o its_o long_a and_o fibrous_a root_n remorate_v the_o ox_n in_o plough_v it_o be_v also_o call_v acutella_n because_o with_o hard_a and_o acure_a prick_n it_o punge_n its_o attingent_n it_o be_v a_o most_o notorious_a plant_n grow_v in_o the_o middle_n or_o margin_n of_o field_n especial_o in_o fat_a and_o glutinous_a soil_n and_o most_o vivacious_a of_o plant_n for_o happen_v upon_o a_o accommodate_v foil_n it_o propagate_v much_o emit_v every_o year_n new_a surcle_n which_o spread_v themselves_o over_o the_o vicine_fw-la land_n so_o it_o
be_v cultivate_v and_o fat_a its_o furcle_n be_v short_a rigid_a and_o spinous_a coronate_v with_o leaf_n like_o rue_n leaf_n dispose_v garland-wise_a its_o head_n be_v circinnare_v its_o leaf_n hirsure_n and_o suadveolent_a its_o flower_n like_o pease_n bloom_n but_o lesser_a unicolorate_a and_o purpureous_a it_o be_v root_n calefy_v and_o extenuate_v move_v urine_n break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n removing_z obstruction_n expelling_a flour_n and_o blood_n and_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n chap._n xvii_o of_o eryngium_n or_o sea_n holly_n eryngium_n be_v either_o marine_a species_n species_n which_o germinate_v plenteous_o in_o maritimous_a place_n put_v forth_o broad_a and_o angulous_a leaf_n circumsept_v with_o hard_a prick_n or_o campestrian_a and_o vulgar_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o variety_n some_o be_v call_v the_o spanish_a pannonian_n and_o alpine_a eryngium_n beside_o many_o spurious_a name_n the_o leaf_n of_o the_o vulgar_a be_v sect_v into_o many_o acuminate_v spinous_a particle_n its_o cawl_n be_v cubital_a and_o ramous_a in_o who_o summity_n certain_a globular_a head_n circumcinct_v with_o prick_n radiate_a like_o star_n out_o of_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o head_n so_o horrid_a with_o spines_n issue_n caeruleous_a and_o sometime_o flave_n flower_n its_o root_n be_v crass_a and_o long_a black_a extrinsecal_o white_a intrinsical_o succulent_a sweet_a and_o odorate_v from_o the_o indefinite_a number_n of_o its_o head_n many_o call_v it_o centum-caput_a the_o rustic_n hare_n thistle_n and_o fly_a thistle_n for_o the_o whole_a plant_n wither_v be_v evell_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n which_o roll_v up_o and_o down_o the_o field_n eminous_o represent_v a_o run_a hare_n they_o mistake_v that_o think_v this_o be_v secacul_n for_o serapio_n treat_v of_o these_o two_o in_o several_a chapter_n and_o give_v they_o distinct_a description_n the_o arabian_n call_v eryngium_n astaraticon_n not_o scacul_n or_o scekakul_n yet_o their_o faculty_n be_v alike_o as_o the_o learned_a writer_n do_v assert_v vulgar_a eryngium_n may_v well_o be_v substitute_v for_o ignote_v secacul_fw-la eryngiums_n root_n be_v calefactive_a it_o deduce_v the_o passage_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la move_v urine_n and_o flour_n expel_v sand_n out_o of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n and_o excite_v venery_n chap._n xviii_o of_o common_a grass_n see_v grass_n comprehend_v all_o plant_n which_o bear_v leaf_n quot_fw-la species_n graminis_fw-la quot_fw-la or_o a_o segetive_a idea_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o perite_fw-la herbalist_n enumerate_v forty_o six_o difference_n thereof_o yet_o of_o all_o these_o the_o dogge-grasse_n be_v only_o medicative_a the_o rest_n rather_o afford_v aliment_n for_o beast_n than_o medicament_n for_o man_n and_o as_o dogge-grasse_n be_v unknown_a to_o none_o so_o be_v it_o infensive_a to_o all_o agricolist_n who_o with_o their_o hand_n and_o rake_n purge_v their_o corn_n of_o it_o which_o be_v very_o feracious_a will_v otherwise_o surrept_v all_o aliment_n from_o their_o wheat_n or_o vicine_fw-la plant_n for_o it_o creep_v along_o with_o numerous_a genicusated_a and_o vivacious_a radicl_n which_o attract_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n its_o leaf_n be_v hard_a as_o broad_a as_o they_o of_o a_o small_a reed_n tenuious_a and_o acuminate_v whence_o woman_n call_v it_o needle-grasse_n and_o dogs-tooth_n this_o grass_n liberate_v the_o reins_o and_o other_o entrails_n from_o obstruction_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o kill_v the_o intestine_n worm_n the_o root_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o plant_n chap._n xix_o of_o liqucrice_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v denominate_v from_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o root_n for_o glycyrrhiza_n which_o pharmacopolist_n call_v liquorice_n denote_v a_o sweet_a root_n some_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o retain_v in_o the_o mouth_n it_o quench_v thirst_n it_o be_v root_n be_v long_o numerous_a spread_v along_o the_o ground_n which_o emit_v a_o cawl_n of_o three_o cubit_n high_a with_o leaf_n like_o lentisk_n dense_a fat_a gluminous_a and_o gummeous_a to_o the_o touch_n with_o purpureous_a and_o sometime_o white_a flower_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n or_o soon_o it_o bear_v cod_n about_o the_o bigness_n of_o vetch_n or_o cicer_n theophrastus_n c._n 3._o l._n 9_o call_v it_o scythica_n because_o the_o scythian_n use_v a_o little_a liquorice_n will_v tolerate_v thirst_n eleven_o or_o twelve_o day_n child_n delight_v herein_o for_o which_o end_n they_o demerge_n small_a piece_n of_o liquorice_n in_o water_n in_o a_o glass_n bottle_n which_o when_o it_o be_v flave_n with_o liquorice-juice_n they_o drink_v off_o and_o put_v more_o water_n thereunto_o spanish-juice_n spanish-juice_n which_o they_o agitate_v for_o more_o potion_n the_o cappadocian_o and_o spaniard_n bring_v we_o every_o year_n liquorice-juice_n condense_v into_o pastill_v they_o say_v it_o be_v temperate_a as_o to_o all_o quality_n but_o accedes_fw-la near_o to_o calour_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o leniate_v the_o asperity_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o bladder_n it_o help_v the_o cough_n move_v expectoration_n and_o be_v very_o good_a against_o all_o disease_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o breast_n chap._n xx._n of_o cyclamen_n or_o sowe-bread_n various_a and_o many_o be_v the_o nomenclature_n of_o this_o sowe-bread_n for_o the_o barbarian_n call_v it_o arthanita_n the_o shopman_n hogs-bread_n some_o the_o earth-corke_n other_o the_o earth-aple_n and_o some_o cissophyllon_n it_o grow_v in_o shady_a place_n under_o tree_n in_o briar_n and_o thick_a wood_n it_o flourish_v in_o autumn_n it_o bear_v leave_n like_o ivy_n which_o be_v angular_a crisp_v about_o of_o a_o green_o purpureous_a colour_n maculate_v with_o white_a spot_n on_o both_o side_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o cyclamen_n which_o have_v broad_a leave_n but_o scarce_o any_o whit_n angular_a but_o rather_o round_o and_o obscure_o maculate_v and_o a_o three_o sort_n also_o which_o have_v lesser_a root_n more_o purpureous_a flower_n and_o more_o suaveolent_a which_o some_o think_v be_v that_o which_o pliny_n call_v chamaecisson_n cyclamen_n be_v endue_v with_o many_o eximious_a quality_n for_o it_o incides_fw-la potent_o open_v moves_z flower_n expel_v conception_n though_o dead_a cure_v the_o jaundice_n expel_v stone_n it_o be_v efficacious_a against_o impostume_n emend_v all_o spot_n be_v averse_a to_o poison_n either_o by_o potion_n or_o application_n draw_v menstruous_a blood_n and_o young_a one_o they_o say_v if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n go_v over_o the_o root_n of_o cyclamen_n she_o will_v become_v abortive_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o light_a conjecture_n oft_o beguile_v the_o credulous_a the_o late_a writer_n mention_v two_o more_o different_a from_o the_o former_a in_o form_n and_o magnitude_n of_o leaf_n as_o also_o in_o colour_n and_o inversion_n of_o their_o flower_n and_o beside_o some_o flourish_n in_o the_o spring_n other_o in_o autumn_n other_o in_o the_o middle_a time_n chap._n xxi_o of_o scylla_n or_o sea_n onion_n that_o scylla_n be_v caepacious_a and_o delight_n in_o hot_a sandy_a and_o maritimous_a place_n and_o grow_v spontaneous_o be_v unknown_a to_o few_o for_o it_o be_v of_o late_o call_v the_o sea_n onjon_n and_o he_o that_o have_v anatomize_v a_o onion_n and_o a_o scylla_n have_v find_v no_o difference_n in_o their_o internal_o nor_o yet_o in_o their_o cores_fw-la yet_o in_o leaf_n flower_n and_o seed_n they_o be_v much_o dissident_n when_o the_o leaf_n of_o scylla_n be_v marcid_a its_o caule_n assurges_fw-la to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o cubit_n with_o white_a flower_n issue_v out_o of_o its_o middle_n like_o strawberry-flower_n which_o from_o thence_o pullulate_a to_o its_o very_a summity_n short_a triangular_a and_o compress_a husk_n follow_v these_o gravidate_v with_o black_a and_o full_a seed_n the_o stalk_n be_v very_o long_a and_o 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and_o nerve_n galen_n repurged_a one_o cut_v it_o small_a demerge_v it_o in_o a_o melitery_n insolate_v it_o forty_o day_n and_o give_v it_o to_o a_o
boy_n infest_a with_o the_o epilepsy_n chap._n xxii_o of_o bulbus_n or_o the_o sea_n bulb_n bulbus_n be_v either_o coronative_n medicative_a or_o esculent_n among_o the_o coronative_n be_v enumerate_v the_o innumerable_a variety_n of_o daffodil_n lilionarciss_n tulip_n and_o hyacinth_n among_o the_o medicative_a scylla_n hermodactyll_n pancratium_fw-la and_o the_o vomitory_n bulbus_n and_o among_o the_o esculent_n which_o be_v also_o desume_v to_o many_o eximious_a medicinal_a use_n leake_n the_o onion_n of_o ascalon_n and_o such_o as_o by_o a_o certain_a antinomasy_n be_v call_v regal_a onion_n as_o praecel_v the_o rest_n which_o excite_v venery_n and_o which_o come_v in_o frequent_a use_n among_o the_o ancient_n for_o meat_n instead_o whereof_o we_o use_v common_a onion_n which_o be_v the_o true_a bulbus_n and_o pollicitate_a the_o same_o effect_n be_v also_o alike_o describe_v with_o the_o ancient_n bulbi_fw-la so_o that_o when_o bulbus_n seed_n be_v praescribe_v onion_n or_o scallyon_n seed_n may_v be_v usurp_v bulbus_n be_v a_o certain_a root_n corticous_a short_a round_o and_o tunicate_v with_o many_o membrane_n the_o most_o external_a whereof_o be_v great_a it_o often_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n produce_v some_o slender_a radicles_a like_a capillament_n which_o keep_v in_o the_o earth_n attract_v convenient_a succe_fw-la for_o the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o whole_a bulbus_n its_o front_n be_v like_o they_o of_o onion_n round_o angust_n inane_fw-la and_o mucronated_a its_o caulicle_n of_o nine_o inch_n height_n in_o who_o summity_n little_a purpureous_a flower_n emicate_v to_o which_o succeed_v seed_n black_a without_o white_z within_z all_o sort_n of_o bulbus_n be_v acrimonious_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la they_o excalefie_v excite_v venery_n suppeditate_fw-la aliment_n cause_n inflation_n and_o stiffness_n of_o the_o yard_n but_o two_o large_a plenty_n of_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v use_v in_o meat_n because_o they_o trouble_v the_o nerve_n of_o all_o the_o bulbuse_v i_o think_v satyrium_n most_o excite_v venery_n the_o rest_n be_v more_o ignave_n cause_v it_o by_o their_o flatuosity_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o satyrion_n or_o the_o true_a dogs-stone_n some_o plant_n from_o the_o effigy_n of_o their_o root_n be_v call_v testicl_n from_o their_o effect_n satyria_n because_o they_o make_v man_n satyrs-like_a prone_a to_o venery_n among_o bulbous_a root_n such_o as_o have_v but_o one_o bulb_n be_v proper_o call_v satyria_n that_o which_o have_v two_o cynosorchis_n that_o which_o have_v three_o triorchis_n of_o every_o of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o difference_n some_o desume_v from_o the_o form_n of_o their_o bulbe_n best_a how_o to_o know_v the_o best_a other_o from_o the_o number_n of_o their_o leaf_n other_o from_o the_o colour_n of_o their_o flower_n and_o their_o positure_n yet_o be_v all_o alike_o in_o facultre_n and_o friend_n to_o venus_n but_o that_o be_v most_o approve_a who_o root_n be_v singular_a round_a about_o the_o 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excite_v venery_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o leek_n leek_n be_v sow_v in_o garden_n for_o culinary_a use_n for_o the_o plant_n be_v rather_o esculent_n then_o medicinal_a as_o cook_n well_o know_v yet_o its_o succe_fw-la be_v sometime_o usurp_v in_o medicinal_a remedy_n as_o in_o coact_v the_o powder_n of_o foetid_v pill_n and_o sometime_o in_o extinguish_v or_o rather_o educe_v of_o empyreum_n for_o though_o it_o be_v calid_a yet_o it_o have_v a_o excellent_a faculty_n in_o attract_v and_o expel_v the_o impress_v vestigium_fw-la of_o colour_n leck_n be_v either_o sative_a or_o spontaneous_a and_o both_o be_v twofold_a species_n species_n the_o first_o sort_n of_o the_o sative_a be_v call_v the_o head_a leek_n the_o second_o the_o sective_a leek_n the_o first_o because_o it_o consist_v of_o a_o round_a root_n like_o a_o onion_n the_o late_a because_o its_o root_n be_v long_o and_o often_o sect_v one_o sort_n of_o the_o spontaneous_a be_v call_v schoen_n oprasum_fw-la which_o bear_v tenuious_a leaf_n like_o a_o bulrush_n the_o other_o be_v call_v ampeloprasum_n which_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o vineyard_n and_o other_o place_n dioscorides_n make_v mention_n of_o one_o to_o wit_n the_o head_a leek_n who_o head_n or_o rather_o root_v that_o it_o may_v great_o increase_v and_o dilate_v itself_o the_o ancient_n cover_v it_o with_o a_o tile_n or_o slate_n and_o so_o they_o obtain_v their_o end_n many_o other_o way_n be_v invent_v whereby_o leek_n may_v acquire_v a_o prodigious_a magnitude_n but_o these_o we_o leave_v to_o gardener_n all_o leek_n calefie_v extreme_o ezsiccate_a extenuate_v open_a incide_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la resolve_v and_o help_v against_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n and_o ustion_n it_o be_v seed_n bray_v and_o drink_v in_o passum_fw-la or_o white_a wine_n help_v against_o the_o difficulty_n of_o urine_n and_o diduces_fw-la its_o passage_n some_o write_v that_o leek_n eat_v excite_v venery_n and_o discuss_n ebriety_n but_o its_o frequent_a use_n cause_v tumultuous_a sleep_n hurt_v the_o sight_n and_o beget_v aeruginous_a boil_n chap._n xxv_o of_o radish_n root_n and_o rape_n or_o wild_a navew_n there_o be_v much_o affinity_n betwixt_o radish_n root_n rape_n root_n and_o wild_a turnip_n radish_n root_n be_v so_o notorious_a that_o it_o need_v not_o much_o explication_n for_o the_o vulgar_a be_v so_o delight_v therewith_o that_o they_o sustain_v themselves_o with_o this_o root_n bread_n and_o salt_n nay_o all_o nation_n make_v meat_n thereof_o species_n rephani_fw-la species_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n hereof_o one_o be_v the_o great_a which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o vine_n another_o lesser_a the_o three_o be_v black_a radish_n which_o some_o call_v wild_a radish_n the_o gardener_n reforum_fw-la rape_n root_n bunias_fw-la rapium_fw-la unde_fw-la dicitur_fw-la bunias_fw-la be_v from_o its_o tumescent_n figure_n call_v bunias_n from_o its_o round_a figure_n gonzylon_n or_o rather_o strongylon_n vulgar_o nape_n its_o root_n be_v very_o crass_a carnous_a tuberous_a white_a and_o not_o capillate_v its_o leaf_n long_o sharp_a green_a deep_o incide_v on_o both_o side_n its_o caule_n bicubitall_a and_o ramous_a its_o flower_n luteous_a to_o which_o cod_n succeed_v pregnant_a with_o seed_n like_o colewort_n feed_v but_o great_a which_o ingrede_v the_o confection_n of_o mithridate_n who_o faculty_n be_v eximious_a in_o expugn_v venenate_n disease_n some_o suspect_n that_o bunias_n differ_v from_o nape_n and_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o bunias_n and_o not_o of_o nape_n ingrede_n the_o composition_n of_o mithridate_n but_o each_o may_v be_v substitute_v in_o defect_n of_o the_o other_o there_o be_v three_o difference_n of_o nape_n or_o rape_n desume_v from_o their_o root_n the_o first_o be_v orbiculate_v turbinate_v and_o short_a the_o second_o crass_a and_o long_a the_o three_o less_o and_o vulgar_a which_o the_o vulgarity_n call_v nape_n nape_n or_o turnip_n as_o they_o acquire_v their_o magnitude_n so_o also_o their_o bonity_n from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o soil_n those_o that_o grow_v in_o the_o field_n about_o france_n about_o a_o town_n in_o france_n caen_n be_v so_o sweet_a and_o grateful_a that_o they_o be_v just_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n rapistrum_fw-la be_v a_o certain_a wild_a rape_n root_v not_o at_o all_o bulbous_a rapistrum_fw-la rapistrum_fw-la which_o germinate_v in_o every_o field_n with_o broad_a green_a leaf_n and_o luteous_a flower_n who_o seed_n the_o woman_n call_v navet_fw-la there_o be_v another_o sort_n thereof_o with_o leaf_n like_o bank-cress_n which_o be_v call_v lapsana_n as_o also_o a_o three_o kind_n with_o leaf_n like_o rocket_n and_o white_a flower_n all_o of_o they_o bear_v small_a black_a round_a seed_n include_v in_o cod_n radish_n root_n be_v eat_v raw_a turnip_n not_o without_o coction_n all_o calefie_v open_a and_z move_z urine_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o anemone_n or_o wind-flower_n we_o have_v above_o treat_v only_o of_o such_o calefactive_n who_o root_n be_v most_o celebrate_v save_v that_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o section_n we_o describe_v
because_o it_o help_v childbearing_n and_o edure_v their_o lochia_n many_o call_v it_o the_o earth_n apple_n because_o its_o fruit_n be_v like_o a_o apple_n but_o this_o nomenclature_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o round_a one_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o some_o be_v turbinate_v there_o be_v five_o sort_n of_o aristolochy_n the_o long_a round_o sarmentitious_a saracenical_a and_o pistolochia_n or_o polyrhizon_n all_o which_o be_v so_o like_a in_o caul_n leaf_n and_o flower_n that_o none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v very_o perspicacious_a can_v difference_n and_o distinguish_v they_o they_o grow_v in_o many_o place_n in_o france_n about_o the_o margin_n of_o vineyard_n of_o field_n in_o fat_a and_o restible_a soil_n the_o long_o grow_v copious_o on_o the_o bank_n of_o sequana_n dioscorides_n acknowledge_v only_o three_o sort_n of_o aristolochy_n the_o round_a the_o long_a and_o the_o sarmentarious_a the_o long_a he_o call_v the_o masculine_a the_o round_a the_o feminine_a which_o some_o call_n dactylis_fw-la he_o attribute_n eximious_a faculty_n to_o both_o not_o only_o against_o venerate_a animal_n but_o also_o for_o their_o potency_n in_o extract_v the_o splinter_n and_o fracture_n of_o bone_n and_o dart_n the_o round_a which_o nigr_v the_o confection_n of_o hiera_n pacchii_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la calefy_v and_o dry_v potent_o it_o be_v good_a against_o poison_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v sigh_n and_o spleen_n it_o attract_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v leave_v after_o childbearing_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v aristolochia_n for_o remove_v the_o remora_n it_o valid_o educe_v the_o second_o and_o move_v flower_n chap._n lii_o of_o asarum_n or_o asarabacca_n asarum_fw-la be_v by_o some_o call_v vulgago_n by_o other_o perpensa_fw-la and_o baccharis_n but_o the_o shopman_n call_v it_o after_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n afarum_n its_o leaf_n be_v in_o colour_n and_o magnitude_n hederaceous_a yet_o not_o acuminate_v but_o somewhat_o rotund_v constitute_v a_o imperfect_a circle_n or_o as_o the_o alchemist_n say_v refer_v the_o signature_n of_o a_o ear_n of_o which_o herb_n when_o the_o empirick_a rivierius_n boast_v he_o be_v demand_v by_o a_o learned_a physician_n of_o paris_n whether_o or_o no_o the_o leaf_n of_o asarum_n be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o determinate_a cure_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o auricles_n who_o ridiculous_a response_n demonstrate_v that_o he_o neither_o know_v the_o herb_n nor_o the_o proper_a affection_n of_o the_o place_n its_o flower_n be_v small_a lie_v under_o its_o leaf_n like_o the_o flower_n of_o orange_n colour_a henbane_n but_o lesser_a wherein_o a_o small_a angulous_a and_o sharp_a seed_n be_v contain_v its_o root_n be_v many_o slender_a and_o gracile_a oblique_o diffuse_v and_o alternate_o implicate_v its_o root_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a as_o also_o its_o leaf_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o these_o more_o imbecilly_a they_o move_v urine_n and_o flower_n excite_v vomit_n and_o expurge_v pituitous_a and_o crass_a humour_n they_o be_v very_o good_a against_o the_o obstruction_n and_o tumor_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n whence_o macerate_v in_o wine_n it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o dropsy_n chap._n liii_o of_o pimpinell_n or_o burnet_n pimpinel_n or_o pampinell_n species_n species_n which_o some_o enumerate_v among_o the_o saxifrage_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o hortensian_n which_o delight_v in_o sature_n and_o culture_n the_o other_o sylvestrian_a which_o grow_v in_o meadow_n and_o other_o incultivated_a place_n both_o agree_v with_o saxifrage_n not_o only_o in_o form_n but_o faculty_n also_o some_o call_v this_o plant_n peponell_n other_o bipennula_n other_o sanguisorbe_n and_o sanguinary_a some_o give_v it_o the_o most_o composit_v name_n of_o dionysio-nymphas_a because_o conject_v into_o wine_n it_o conciliate_v a_o certain_a grateful_a suavity_n in_o drink_v it_o move_v urine_n and_o flower_n cure_n wound_n and_o sciatica_n conduce_v against_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o 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bechion_fw-la from_o that_o speedy_a help_n and_o utility_n it_o afford_v the_o cougher_n and_o anhelant_fw-la apothecaryes_n call_v it_o colts-foot_n because_o its_o leaf_n do_v a_o little_a resemble_v a_o horse_n hoof_n the_o inferior_a part_n whereof_o be_v tomentous_a and_o white_a the_o superior_a green_a it_o be_v caule_v be_v so_o short_a scarce_o aequal_v a_o palm_n in_o length_n that_o some_o think_v it_o grow_v without_o a_o caule_v its_o flower_n be_v luteous_a rudiate_v and_o aureous_a like_o sow_n thistle_n flower_n which_o erupt_v in_o february_n or_o march_n before_o the_o egression_n of_o its_o leaf_n which_o stand_v a_o few_o day_n dehisce_n into_o dawn_n its_o root_n be_v slender_a white_a and_o geniculate_v delight_v in_o moist_a place_n and_o river_n brink_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o be_v faculty_n have_v respect_n unto_o cough_n and_o anhelation_n it_o be_v also_o credit_v that_o its_o fume_n in_o a_o tobacco-pipe_n will_v break_v a_o imposthume_n in_o the_o 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hydropical_a humour_n and_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n chap._n xix_o of_o bistort_v bistort_v be_v so_o denominate_v from_o its_o intorted_a and_o convolve_v radicles_a some_o take_v it_o for_o dragon-wort_n other_o for_o wild_a bete_n some_o say_v but_o without_o ground_n or_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v the_o arabian_a bean_n other_o more_o tolerable_o call_v it_o britannica_fw-la of_o who_o family_n we_o constitute_v it_o for_o it_o differ_v from_o it_o only_o in_o the_o colour_n of_o its_o root_n for_o they_o be_v both_o very_a like_a in_o form_n and_o faculty_n britannica_fw-la do_v with_o a_o peculiar_a faculty_n respect_n stomacate_v and_o sceletyrbe_v which_o malady_n much_o molest_v the_o german_n and_o septentrional_a incolist_n the_o like_a whereof_o happen_v upon_o caesar_n soldier_n when_o they_o come_v beyond_o rhine_n who_o there_o find_v a_o river_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n which_o within_o two_o day_n cause_v their_o tooth_n to_o fall_v out_o and_o resolve_v the_o joint_n of_o their_o knee_n but_o the_o herb_n britannica_fw-la well_o help_v such_o as_o be_v thus_o infest_a bistort_v do_v from_o its_o nodose_n intorted_a &_o rubescent_a root_n emit_v long_o broad_a acuminate_v and_o venous_a leaf_n green_a above_o and_o somewhat_o white_a beneath_o round_a cubitall_n or_o short_a cawl_n circumve_v with_o little_a leaf_n from_o the_o middle_n upward_o and_o adorn_v with_o purpueous_a flower_n its_o seed_n be_v small_a and_o triangular_a like_o that_o of_o sorrell_n it_o be_v root_n be_v most_o use_v in_o pharmacy_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la which_o be_v inodorate_a refrigerative_a and_o astrictive_a it_o roborate_v the_o internal_o exarceate_n putretude_n resist_v poison_n and_o cure_v pestilent_a disease_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o strawberry-bush_n fragaria_n be_v perpetual_o green_a never_o devoid_a of_o leaf_n it_o depend_v upon_o no_o caule_n only_o its_o radicles_a emit_v slender_a and_o lanuginous_a pedicles_a some_o whereof_o bear_n only_a leaf_n other_o flower_n and_o fine_a leaf_n other_o like_o fibre_n creep_v along_o the_o ground_n and_o germinate_v for_o where_o ever_o they_o touch_v ground_n there_o they_o radicate_v and_o ministrate_n a_o new_a plant_n there_o be_v three_o oblong_o broad_a serrate_v leaf_n like_o they_o of_o cinquefoil_n on_o each_o pedicle_n a_o herbaceous_a lump_n erupt_v after_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o flower_n which_o augment_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o become_v white_a when_o it_o attain_v maturity_n it_o be_v red_a like_o a_o mulberry_n it_o be_v candid_a soft_a medullous_a vinose_n humid_a grateful_a and_o sweet_a to_o the_o gust_n refert_v with_o minute_n grain_n which_o we_o call_v strawberry_n it_o be_v root_n be_v fibrous_a capillate_v and_o blackish_a neither_o it_o nor_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o plant_n be_v much_o celebrate_v for_o medicinal_a use_n though_o it_o accede_v the_o confection_n of_o the_o martian_a unguent_n for_o the_o commendable_a quality_n of_o this_o whole_a plant_n be_v in_o its_o fruit_n as_o of_o rosetree_n in_o their_o flower_n mulabathrum_n in_o its_o leaf_n and_o ginger_n in_o its_o root_n it_o grow_v spontaneous_o in_o wood_n and_o umbrous_a place_n but_o flourish_v more_o in_o garden_n and_o bear_v great_a and_o sweet_a berry_n strawberrye_n refrigerate_v vires_fw-la vires_fw-la quench_v thirst_n and_o nourish_v the_o body_n for_o a_o while_n their_o water_n distil_v deleate_v the_o spot_n of_o the_o face_n expurge_n it_o and_o make_v it_o fair_a chap._n xxi_o of_o cinquefoil_n this_o herb_n be_v so_o denominate_v from_o the_o number_n of_o its_o leaf_n it_o emitt_v from_o one_o root_n many_o pedal_n festucaceous_a surcle_n with_o luteous_a and_o fugaceous_a flower_n on_o their_o summitye_n like_v they_o of_o wild_a tansy_n each_o pedicle_n bear_v five_o oblong_a flower_n crenate_v about_o like_o a_o saw_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v somewhat_o hirsute_n and_o whitish_a its_o root_n long_o blackish_a without_o and_o ruddy_a within_o it_o grow_v spontaneous_o about_o the_o margin_n of_o field_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o cinquefoil_n with_o great_a crenated_a leaf_n green_a above_o and_o white_a and_o lanuginous_a below_o there_o be_v a_o three_o also_o which_o be_v reptile_a who_o branch_n be_v slender_a and_o imbecill_v leaf_n smooth_a and_o green_a flower_n luteous_a and_o root_n fibrous_a and_o exile_n another_o sort_n grow_v in_o stagnant_a place_n in_o leaf_n and_o magnitude_n very_o like_o the_o first_o with_o double_a dark_o red_a flower_n which_o grow_v upon_o a_o head_n refert_v with_o many_o seed_n cinquefoil_n who_o root_n be_v most_o in_o use_n allay_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o asper_n artery_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la it_o stay_v the_o belly_n flux_n and_o dysentery_n in_o drink_v it_o cure_v the_o dolour_n of_o the_o hip_n and_o juncture_n cure_n bile_n and_o scab_n discuss_n cowl_n on_o the_o neck_n cohibite_v pimple_n repress_n watery_a swell_n the_o succe_fw-la of_o its_o root_n while_o young_a and_o tender_a be_v good_a against_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o lung_n chap._n xxii_o of_o goosse-grasse_n or_o cleaver_n goosegrasse_n have_v either_o soft_a surcle_n and_o leaf_n and_o be_v call_v mellugo_n or_o sharp_a one_o and_o be_v call_v asperugo_fw-la or_o spargula_n and_o asperula_n for_o the_o whole_a plant_n adhaeres_fw-la to_o the_o clothes_n of_o such_o as_o pass_v by_o through_o its_o tenacious_a asperity_n whence_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o philanthropon_n and_o philadelphon_n pliny_n lappago_fw-la goosegrasse_n be_v a_o plant_n grow_v beside_o hedge_n ditch_n and_o among_o thorn_n adhaere_v to_o vicine_fw-la shrub_n with_o imbecill_v obsequious_a quadrangular_a surcle_n of_o many_o cubit_n length_n with_o angust_n leaf_n decussated_a like_o star_n and_o orbicular_o cohaere_v to_o the_o genicle_n of_o its_o surcle_n as_o in_o ruby_n to_o which_o it_o be_v very_o like_a its_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o white_a its_o seed_n hard_o white_a round_a concave_a in_o form_n of_o a_o navel_n whence_o some_o call_v it_o omphalocarpon_o goosegrasse_n be_v moderate_o extersive_a and_o desiccative_a the_o succe_fw-la of_o the_o whole_a plant_n drink_v in_o wine_n auxiliate_v against_o the_o biteing_n of_o spider_n and_o viper_n the_o plant_v infuse_v therein_o cure_v the_o ear_n ache_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la its_o leaf_n bray_v and_o collect_v in_o wine-lee_n discuss_v swell_n in_o the_o neck_n gallion_n be_v very_o like_a spargula_n or_o mollugo_n which_o be_v often_o put_v into_o milk_n to_o co-agulate_a it_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o scabiose_fw-la since_o this_o plant_n be_v neither_o that_o which_o dioscorides_n call_v scrobe_fw-la nor_o that_o which_o aëtius_n call_v psora_n we_o can_v learn_v from_o the_o ancient_n what_o it_o be_v however_o it_o be_v a_o plant_n which_o be_v now_o for_o its_o frequency_n and_o excellent_a effect_n very_o well_o know_v it_o bear_v long_o broad_a hirsute_n and_o laciniated_a leaf_n incide_v like_o rocket_n its_o root_n be_v simple_a and_o long_a it_o be_v caule_n half_o a_o foot_n
much_o better_o they_o their_o first_o author_n be_v avicenna_n who_o describe_v they_o with_o myrrh_n which_o mesue_n omit_v as_o bauderonius_n observe_v in_o his_o book_n where_o he_o describe_v agarick_n and_o coloquintida_n without_o any_o express_a preparation_n but_o it_o be_v best_o to_o take_v they_o both_o when_o make_v into_o trochisk_n and_o so_o bray_v and_o mix_v they_o the_o powder_n of_o galens_n hierae_fw-la sacra_fw-la must_v be_v take_v with_o honey_n white_a horehound_n select_v and_o the_o root_n of_o that_o orris_n who_o flower_n be_v caeruleous_a which_o avicenna_n call_v the_o celestial_a lilly_n the_o purgative_n must_v be_v pulverate_v apart_o the_o rest_n partly_o so_o partly_o together_o and_o then_o all_o mix_v together_o with_o sape_fw-la pill_n of_o agarick_n purge_v phlegm_n potent_o from_o all_o part_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la conduce_v to_o the_o head_n and_o breast_n and_o thence_o cure_v the_o sleepy_a disease_n catarrh_n vertigo_n and_o such_o affection_n as_o proceed_v from_o cold_a humour_n but_o especial_o difficult_a breathe_n for_o which_o end_n avicenna_n invent_v they_o chap._n 10._o pilulae_fw-la cochiae_fw-la d._n rhasis_n ℞_o of_o the_o powder_n of_o simple_a hieraeʒ_n x._o coloquintidaʒ_n iij._n ℈_o i_o scammony_n preparedʒ_n ij_o ss_z turbith_n stoechados_n of_o eachʒ_n v._o and_o with_o syrup_n of_o staechado_n make_v it_o up_o into_o a_o mass_n the_o commentary_n the_o pill_n of_o cochia_n be_v not_o so_o call_v simple_o from_o the_o grain_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o because_o they_o be_v round_o and_o small_a like_o pepper-corn_n after_o which_o manner_n all_o pill_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v and_o though_o they_o be_v now_o great_a yet_o we_o give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n as_o well_o as_o the_o same_o description_n some_o think_v they_o excessive_o purgative_a because_o of_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o diagridium_n and_o see_v pharmacopolist_n shall_v have_v gentle_a purge_n for_o such_o as_o be_v delicate_a and_o valid_a one_o for_o the_o strong_a i_o will_v have_v make_v they_o as_o rhasis_n have_v describe_v they_o for_o they_o may_v be_v give_v in_o such_o small_a quantity_n that_o they_o will_v not_o over-purge_a the_o belly_n but_o educe_v only_o noxious_a humour_n some_o doubt_n in_o their_o mixtion_n whether_o galens_n hiera_n picra_fw-la shall_v be_v take_v or_o some_o other_o make_v we_o for_o many_o reason_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n we_o omit_v judge_v no_o other_o hiera_n more_o convenient_a valid_a or_o better_o but_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o admit_v the_o trochisk_n of_o alhandal_n than_o coloquintida_n unprepared_a and_o if_o syrup_n of_o stoechas_n be_v not_o in_o readiness_n which_o indeed_o few_o keep_v then_o the_o powder_n may_v be_v subact_v in_o honey_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o stoechas_n despume_v and_o coct_v to_o the_o consumption_n of_o its_o a_o queous_a humidity_n they_o be_v make_v as_o the_o precedent_n these_o pill_n purge_v partly_o bilious_a vires_fw-la vires_fw-la partly_o pituitous_a humour_n not_o only_o from_o the_o head_n because_o of_o stoechas_n which_o be_v more_o hepatical_a than_o cephalical_a but_o also_o from_o other_o part_n wherein_o such_o humour_n be_v contain_v for_o they_o potent_o educe_v they_o from_o any_o part_n chap._n 11._o pilulae_fw-la de_fw-la hermodactylis_n majore_fw-la or_o the_o great_a pill_n of_o hermodactyl_n d._n mes_fw-fr ℞_o of_o hermodacts_n aloe_n yellow_a myrabolan_n turbith_n coloquintida_n bdellium_n sagapenum_fw-la of_o eachʒ_n vj._n castor_n sarcocolla_n euphorbium_n opoponax_n the_o seed_n of_o rue_n and_o smallage_n of_o eachʒ_n iij._n saffronʒ_n i_o ss_z with_o the_o juice_n of_o colewort_n make_v they_o into_o a_o mass_n the_o commentary_n these_o pill_n which_o take_v their_o name_n from_o hermodactyl_n be_v very_o usual_a and_o only_o sufficient_a for_o the_o inveterate_a dolour_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o more_o efficacious_a therein_o than_o those_o we_o call_v arthetical_a pill_n yea_o they_o be_v more_o secure_o sanative_a than_o such_o as_o be_v denominate_v from_o sagapenum_n opoponax_n or_o sarcocolly_a so_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o describe_v these_o for_o their_o due_a preparation_n sagapenum_n and_o opoponax_n must_v be_v melt_v in_o the_o succe_fw-la of_o colewort_n then_o transmit_v through_o a_o linen_n cloth_n and_o then_o a_o little_a coct_v then_o must_v the_o powder_n of_o other_o simples_n be_v mix_v in_o the_o succe_fw-la coct_v with_o honey_n and_o all_o bray_v subact_v and_o handle_v by_o hand_n anoint_v with_o oil_n together_o till_o they_o acquire_v a_o due_a consistence_n they_o may_v also_o be_v right_o subact_v with_o the_o eclegm_n of_o cauls_n pill_n of_o hermodactyl_n potent_o evel_v crass_a and_o serous_a humour_n from_o all_o extreme_a part_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la but_o especial_o from_o the_o article_n and_o conduce_v to_o the_o cold_a disease_n of_o the_o head_n nerve_n and_o juncture_n chap._n 12._o pilulae_fw-la agregativae_fw-la seu_fw-la polychrestae_fw-la agregative_a or_o pill_n of_o much_o use_n d._n mes_fw-fr ℞_o of_o aloe_n turbith_n of_o eachʒ_n vj._n of_o diagridiumʒ_n v._o of_o rhabarb_n and_o yellow_a myrabolan_n of_o eachʒ_n iiij_o of_o the_o white_a agarick_n troch_n alhandal_n polypody_n chebulan_n and_o indian_a myrabolan_n of_o eachʒ_n ij_o mastic_n rose-leaf_n dodder_n of_o thyme_n anise-seed_n ginger_n sal_fw-la gem_n of_o eachʒʒ_n i_o juice_n of_o egrimony_n and_o wormwood_n of_o eachʒ_n ij_o with_o the_o syrup_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o damask-rose_n make_v it_o up_o into_o a_o mass_n to_o keep_v the_o commentary_n we_o hold_v to_o the_o ancient_a description_n of_o mesue_n and_o change_v only_o the_o order_n of_o the_o simple_n and_o substitute_v the_o syrup_n of_o rose_n for_o the_o subaction_n of_o the_o composition_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o electuary_n of_o rose_n mesue_n give_v three_o description_n of_o pill_n of_o this_o name_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v most_o usual_a and_o prepare_v almost_o in_o all_o shop_n the_o other_o two_o both_o great_a and_o lesser_a agregatives_n be_v omit_v they_o be_v call_v agregative_a pill_n because_o of_o the_o agregation_n of_o many_o faculty_n as_o also_o polychrestae_fw-la and_o catholical_a because_o they_o be_v of_o much_o use_n and_o expurge_v all_o humour_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o mixtion_n be_v manifest_a the_o root_n must_v be_v first_o bray_v than_o the_o fruit_n and_o afterward_o the_o seed_n only_a rhabarb_n and_o agarick_n must_v be_v prepare_v apart_o the_o trochisk_n whereof_o be_v better_o than_o the_o simple_a the_o succe_fw-la of_o egrimony_n and_o wormwood_n dry_v and_o bray_v must_v be_v add_v thereunto_o then_o all_o be_v due_o pulverate_v must_v be_v subact_v into_o a_o mass_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o pale_a rose_n which_o must_v be_v involve_v in_o leather_n madefy_v with_o oil_n of_o almond_n and_o it_o be_v not_o unreasonable_a that_o the_o powder_n shall_v be_v receive_v in_o the_o syrup_n of_o pale_a rose_n partly_o because_o it_o accedes_fw-la near_a the_o mind_n of_o the_o author_n for_o nothing_o be_v like_a rose_n than_o rose_n and_o partly_o because_o that_o electuary_n of_o rose_n which_o mesue_n mention_n be_v not_o now_o make_v in_o shop_n see_v its_o composition_n be_v inept_v and_o of_o no_o use_n agregative_a pill_n be_v not_o only_o conducible_a to_o many_o affection_n of_o the_o head_n but_o also_o of_o the_o ventricle_n and_o liver_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la for_o from_o these_o part_n they_o detract_v and_o purge_v pituity_n bile_n and_o melancholical_a succe_fw-la and_o therefore_o help_v in_o complex_fw-la and_o inveterate_a fever_n and_o complicate_v disease_n he_o may_v be_v without_o the_o pill_n of_o eight_o thing_n and_o five_o kind_n of_o myrabolamb_n that_o have_v agregative_a one_o chap._n 13._o pilulae_fw-la de_fw-la fumaria_fw-la or_o pill_n of_o fumatory_n d._n avic_n ℞_o of_o citrian_n chebulan_n and_o indian_a myrabolan_n scammony_n preparedʒ_n v._o aloesʒ_n seven_o and_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o fumatory_n make_v it_o into_o a_o mass_n which_o when_o dry_v let_v it_o be_v again_o beat_v up_o with_o the_o same_o juice_n and_o the_o three_o time_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o fumatory_n the_o commentary_n these_o pill_n be_v denominate_v from_o fumatory_n in_o who_o succe_fw-la their_o powder_n must_v be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o imbute_v and_o then_o dry_v as_o oft_o according_a to_o their_o author_n prescript_n and_o at_o length_n receive_v not_o into_o the_o same_o succe_fw-la as_o many_o ignorant_o conjecture_n but_o into_o honey_n wherein_o this_o succe_fw-la have_v be_v by_o long_a coction_n dissipate_v or_o rather_o into_o the_o syrup_n of_o fumatory_n which_o be_v better_o and_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o author_n mind_n for_o unless_o the_o mass_n be_v subact_v in_o the_o one_o of_o these_o or_o such_o a_o like_a liquor_n the_o powder_n will_v soon_o arefie_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o preparation_n be_v easy_a and_o apparent_a enough_o by_o the_o
its_o confection_n the_o root_n of_o cynogloss_n must_v first_o be_v bray_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o henbane_n and_o then_o the_o other_o simples_n apart_o the_o bray_v opium_n must_v be_v first_o subact_v by_o the_o syrup_n than_o the_o other_o powder_n must_v be_v mix_v and_o co-act_a into_o a_o mass_n they_o conciliate_v sleep_n stay_v catarrh_n distillation_n of_o the_o head_n vires_fw-la vires_fw-la the_o cough_n and_o such_o succedent_fw-la affection_n for_o they_o cohibit_v all_o distillation_n whether_o upon_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n or_o tooth_n or_o elsewhere_o chap._n 23._o of_o laudanum_n not_o many_o year_n ago_o there_o arise_v a_o company_n of_o pseudomedicks_a who_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o usual_a pill_n of_o cynogloss_n exhibit_v a_o certain_a confection_n which_o they_o call_v laudanum_n whereby_o they_o promise_v not_o only_o to_o conciliate_v sleep_n but_o abigate_v all_o disease_n i_o than_o see_v a_o circulator_n who_o boast_v by_o his_o laudanum_n to_o revoke_v man_n almost_o exanimate_v or_o half_a dead_a and_o man_n the_o encomium_n of_o this_o medicine_n so_o win_v upon_o man_n that_o no_o empirick_a so_o stupid_a no_o medicaster_n so_o dull_a nor_o tonsor_fw-la so_o plebeious_a but_o he_o be_v a_o laudanister_n or_o else_o not_o worth_a flame_a i_o woo_v some_o with_o prayer_n some_o with_o price_n to_o tell_v i_o this_o medicament_n but_o find_v among_o twenty_o of_o its_o description_n not_o one_o like_o another_o yea_o he_o that_o be_v most_o ignorant_a will_v profess_v he_o have_v the_o best_a but_o i_o hear_v some_o mountebank_n exhibit_v pill_n of_o cynogloss_n for_o laudanum_n extort_v for_o each_o pill_n the_o weight_n of_o half_a a_o scruple_n in_o gold_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o credulous_a plebeian_n draw_v with_o new_a name_n and_o unusual_a word_n circumvent_v by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o these_o rafrous_a juggler_n the_o description_n of_o laudanum_n give_v by_o more_o perite_fw-la alchemist_n be_v seldom_o and_o 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treacle_n of_o each_o ℥_o i_o amber_n mosch_n of_o each_o ℈_o ss_z bezoar-stone_n monoceros_n bear_v of_o each_o gr_n vj._n saffron_n ℈_o i_o and_o with_o oy_o of_o clove_n make_v it_o up_o into_o laudanum_n there_o may_v be_v innumerable_a description_n thereof_o give_v for_o every_o one_o though_o mean_o learn_v strive_v to_o add_v or_o detract_v at_o pleasure_n either_o for_o the_o fame_n or_o imitation_n of_o other_o opiate_n medicament_n as_o of_o philonium_fw-la by_o which_o name_n crato_n design_v laudanum_n which_o he_o hold_v to_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o certain_a philonium_fw-la which_o many_o alchemist_n take_v for_o the_o basis_n of_o their_o laudanum_n and_o by_o add_v magistery_n essence_n and_o tincture_n make_v a_o hypnotical_a medicament_n more_o commendable_a than_o the_o vulgar_a philonium_fw-la but_o i_o admire_v most_o that_o every_o one_o change_n the_o form_n of_o his_o medicament_n and_o that_o none_o can_v know_v which_o be_v the_o genuine_a true_a and_o 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