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

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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 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