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or_o their_o cod_n yea_o and_o when_o their_o bladder_n be_v pain_v moreover_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o wine_n it_o assuage_v all_o tumour_n and_o bring_v down_o swell_n it_o stay_v also_o the_o impetuous_a and_o violent_a flux_n of_o any_o humour_n to_o a_o place_n ready_a to_o breed_v a_o impostumation_n but_o if_o the_o same_o be_v apply_v with_o vinegar_n it_o take_v away_o wert_n and_o hard_a callosity_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o sciatica_n and_o other_o gout_n for_o dislocation_n and_o limb_n out_o of_o joint_n be_v beat_v to_o powder_n and_o bestrew_v upon_o a_o quilt_n of_o wool_n moisten_v and_o bathe_v with_o oil_n and_o so_o lay_v to_o the_o place_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o fomentation_n a_o potion_n also_o thereof_o be_v usual_o give_v in_o case_n of_o the_o gout_n to_o wit_n the_o weight_n of_o 3_o obol_n in_o as_o many_o cyath_n of_o vinegar_n and_o honey_n also_o when_o the_o stomach_n rise_v against_o meat_n and_o refuse_v it_o a_o drag_v or_o powder_v of_o it_o with_o salt_n bring_v the_o appetite_n again_o the_o day_n lillie_n hemerocalle_v have_v leaf_n of_o a_o pale_a and_o wannish_a green_a colour_n otherwise_o soft_a and_o gentle_a the_o root_n be_v bulbous_a or_o onion_n like_a and_o odoriferous_a which_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o belly_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n do_v evacuat_a watery_a humour_n yea_o and_o thick_a blood_n that_o lie_v clutter_a within_o the_o body_n ready_a to_o do_v a_o mischief_n the_o leave_v make_v a_o excellent_a lineament_n to_o anoint_v the_o eye_n and_o the_o part_n about_o it_o as_o a_o defensative_a against_o the_o rheum_n fall_v thither_o with_o violence_n as_o also_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o pap_n and_o breast_n of_o woman_n which_o ache_v and_o be_v pain_v present_o after_o childbirth_n helenium_fw-la a_o herb_n which_o spring_v first_o from_o the_o tear_n of_o lady_n helena_n as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v be_v think_v to_o have_v a_o special_a virtue_n to_o 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man_n be_v fast_v be_v very_o good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v straight_o wind_v and_o can_v take_v their_o breath_n but_o upright_o now_o be_v the_o root_n white_a within_o and_o we_o sweet_a also_o as_o be_v the_o herb_n the_o same_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v in_o wine_n against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n to_o conclude_v be_v beat_v into_o powder_n it_o be_v say_v for_o to_o kill_v mouse_n as_o touch_v abrotonum_n i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o it_o the_o one_o of_o the_o plain_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o male_a the_o other_o of_o the_o mountain_n which_o i_o will_v have_v to_o go_v for_o the_o female_a neither_o of_o they_o both_o there_o be_v but_o it_o be_v as_o bitter_a as_o wormwood_n the_o best_a be_v that_o which_o grow_v in_o sicily_n next_o to_o which_o that_o of_o galatia_n be_v most_o esteem_v the_o leaf_n be_v much_o use_v but_o the_o seed_n much_o more_o for_o to_o heat_n and_o chaufe_fw-fr any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a and_o comfortable_a for_o the_o sinew_n it_o cure_v the_o cough_n it_o procure_v they_o liberty_n of_o breath_n who_o can_v fetch_v their_o wind_n lie_v or_o lean_v with_o their_o head_n it_o help_v the_o cramp_n it_o consolidate_v rupture_n it_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n and_o make_v free_a passage_n for_o urine_n the_o right_a manner_n of_o the_o decoction_n as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o be_v to_o seethe_v they_o in_o bunch_n or_o bundle_n like_o handful_n until_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v consume_v and_o four_o cyath_n be_v a_o ordinary_a draught_n of_o this_o decoction_n the_o seed_n also_o be_v beat_v into_o powder_n be_v give_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o water_n for_o a_o drink_n and_o indeed_o so_o take_v it_o comfort_v the_o matrice_n and_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n a_o poultesse_n make_v of_o it_o and_o barley_n meal_n apply_v unto_o dull_a and_o broad_a swell_n which_o gather_v not_o quick_o to_o a_o head_n do_v ripen_v they_o apace_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o suppuration_n also_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o a_o quince_n roast_a or_o bake_v it_o cure_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o drive_v a_o way_n serpent_n &_o in_o case_n one_o be_v sting_v with_o they_o already_o it_o expel_v the_o poison_n take_v inward_o in_o drink_n or_o lay_v too_o outward_o in_o form_n of_o a_o ointment_n draw_v it_o forth_o but_o most_o effectual_o be_v the_o power_n thereof_o see_v in_o those_o poison_a and_o venomous_a sting_n which_o cause_n the_o body_n to_o shake_v chill_a and_o quake_v for_o cold_a as_o namely_o those_o of_o scorpion_n and_o the_o spider_n call_v phalangia_fw-la moreover_o good_a it_o be_v also_o for_o other_o poison_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n and_o so_o it_o help_v those_o that_o be_v surprise_v with_o any_o extreme_a cold_a how_o soever_o this_o property_n likewise_o it_o have_v to_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n all_o spill_v or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o stick_v within_o the_o same_o it_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o body_n the_o worm_n engender_v in_o the_o gut_n final_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o a_o branch_n thereof_o be_v lay_v under_o the_o pillow_n where_o folk_n lie_v in_o bed_n it_o will_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o wantonness_n and_o provoke_v they_o to_o lust_n and_o against_o all_o charm_n enchantment_n and_o witchcraft_n which_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o disable_v or_o bind_v any_o person_n from_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n it_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a herb_n of_o all_o other_o chap._n xxii_o ¶_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o leucanthemum_fw-la and_o sampsuchum_fw-la i._n marjerom_n leucanthemum_n mingle_v with_o 2_o part_n of_o vinegar_n and_o so_o give_v to_o drink_v be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v as_o for_o sampsuchum_fw-la or_o amacacum_fw-la that_o of_o cyprus_n be_v most_o commend_v and_o the_o sweet_a of_o all_o other_o this_o herb_n bring_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o apply_v with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n be_v good_a against_o the_o venom_n of_o scorpion_n moreover_o if_o it_o be_v put_v up_o into_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o form_n of_o a_o pessarie_a it_o help_v much_o to_o bring_v down_o their_o monthly_a course_n for_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o be_v not_o so_o effectual_a appled_a as_o a_o lineament_n after_o it_o be_v incorporat_a with_o barley_n groat_n it_o restrain_v the_o flux_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o juice_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v sodden_a discuss_v and_o dissolve_v the_o ventosity_n that_o move_v pang_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n a_o good_a medicine_n it_o be_v to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o by_o consequence_n for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n margerum_n dry_v move_v sneese_v thereof_o be_v make_v a_o artificial_a oil_n call_v sampsuchinum_fw-la or_o 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be_v chew_v stay_v bleed_v in_o a_o wound_n to_o conclude_v some_o have_v write_v that_o it_o expel_v the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n chap._n x._o ¶_o of_o the_o caltrop_n thistle_n tribulus_fw-la the_o sundry_a kind_n thereof_o and_o the_o medicine_n which_o they_o yield_v some_o of_o these_o thistle_n come_v up_o in_o garden_n other_o grow_v in_o and_o about_o river_n only_o the_o juice_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o these_o be_v think_v to_o be_v good_a for_o the_o eye_n for_o this_o herb_n be_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o cool_a nature_n be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n for_o inflammation_n and_o gather_v of_o imposthume_n a_o good_a medicine_n for_o all_o ulcer_n but_o those_o especial_o which_o break_v out_o of_o themselves_o in_o the_o mouth_n it_o cure_v likewise_o those_o of_o the_o amygdales_fw-la or_o almond_n of_o either_o side_n of_o the_o throat_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o fret_v &_o break_v the_o stone_n the_o thracian_n dwell_v upon_o the_o river_n strymon_n feed_v their_o horse_n fat_a with_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o herb_n and_o live_v themselves_o with_o the_o kernel_n or_o fruit_n thereof_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o sweet_a bread_n therewith_o which_o also_o bind_v the_o belly_n the_o root_n if_o it_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o chaste_a and_o pure_a hand_n of_o a_o virgin_n discuss_v and_o dissolve_v the_o king_n evil_a the_o seed_n if_o it_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o swell_a vein_n assuage_v their_o pain_n last_o be_v beat_v into_o powder_n and_o cast_v into_o water_n it_o kill_v the_o flea_n in_o any_o place_n where_o that_o water_n be_v throw_v or_o sprinkle_v chap._n xi_o ¶_o of_o stoebe_n and_o the_o medicine_n which_o it_o afford_v stoebe_n knapweed_n which_o some_o call_v phleon_n boil_v in_o wine_n be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n for_o ear_n that_o run_v with_o atter_fw-la likewise_o for_o blood_n shotten_a eye_n especial_o upon_o a_o stripe_n or_o stroke_n give_v be_v minister_v by_o way_n of_o clyster_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o bloody_a flix_a and_o the_o exulceration_n of_o the_o gut_n chap._n xii_o ¶_o of_o hippophyes_n and_o hippope_n with_o iheir_o medicinable_a virtue_n hippophyes_n be_v a_o herb_n grow_v in_o gravel_o and_o sandy_a place_n and_o namely_o along_o the_o seaside_n arm_v with_o white_a prick_v or_o thorn_n it_o bear_v berry_n by_o cluster_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o ivy_n and_o those_o be_v partly_o white_a &_o partly_o red_a the_o root_n be_v full_a of_o a_o certain_a juice_n which_o be_v good_a either_o to_o be_v condite_fw-la and_o confect_v alone_o or_o else_o to_o be_v reduce_v into_o trosch_n with_o eruile_a meal_n ervifarina_fw-la this_o be_v take_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o one_o obolus_fw-la purge_v choleric_a humour_n and_o a_o most_o wholesome_a medicine_n it_o be_v especial_o with_o honey_a wine_n another_o herb_n there_o be_v name_v hippope_n which_o neither_o rise_v up_o in_o stalk_n nor_o bear_v flower_n but_o have_v leaf_n only_o and_o those_o small_a the_o juice_n also_o of_o 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for_o another_o neither_o be_v they_o of_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o operation_n at_o all_o time_n nay_o there_o be_v not_o a_o day_n almost_o in_o the_o year_n throughout_o but_o it_o yield_v a_o remedy_n respective_a unto_o it_o chap._n xiii_o ¶_o of_o the_o nettle_n and_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o hate_v and_o odious_a than_o the_o nettle_n and_o yet_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o oil_n make_v of_o it_o in_o egypt_n according_a as_o we_o have_v show_v heretofore_o endue_v she_o be_v and_o furnish_v with_o many_o good_a property_n serve_v for_o physic_n for_o first_o as_o touch_v nettle_n seed_n nicander_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_o counterpoison_v against_o hemlock_n venomous_a mushrum_n and_o quick_a silver_n apollodorus_n add_v moreover_o and_o say_v that_o be_v boil_v in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o tortoise_n it_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o the_o poison_n of_o salamander_n also_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o 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principal_o the_o root_n of_o it_o if_o it_o be_v temper_v with_o salt_n it_o mundify_v cancerous_a and_o foul_a filthy_a ulcer_n likewise_o it_o help_v dislocation_n and_o bone_n out_o of_o joint_n it_o discuss_v or_o ripen_v botch_n in_o the_o emunctory_n and_o the_o swell_a kernel_n behind_o the_o ear_n and_o heal_v up_o the_o place_n where_o the_o fleshy_a part_n be_v go_v from_o the_o bone_n nettle_n seed_n take_v in_o wine_n cuit_fw-la as_o a_o drink_n open_v the_o matrice_n when_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o strangle_v or_o suffocate_v a_o woman_n and_o be_v apply_v with_o wine_n it_o stay_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n if_o one_o driake_a nettle_n seed_n after_o supper_n with_o honey_n and_o water_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o two_o obol_n weight_n it_o open_v the_o passage_n &_o make_v way_n for_o to_o womit_v with_o great_a facility_n but_o the_o weight_n of_o one_o obolus_fw-la take_v in_o wine_n refresh_v those_o who_o have_v a_o lassitude_n or_o weariness_n upon_o they_o the_o same_o be_v parch_v against_o the_o fire_n and_o drink_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o one_o acetabulum_n be_v singular_a for_o the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o matrice_n and_o in_o cuit_n it_o withstand_v the_o ventosity_n and_o inflation_n of_o the_o stomach_n give_v inward_o with_o honey_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o loch_n it_o do_v they_o good_a who_o labour_n for_o wind_n and_o can_v take_v their_o breath_n but_o sit_v upright_o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o cut_v phlegm_n and_o cleanse_v the_o breast_n of_o it_o be_v apply_v in_o a_o bag_n together_o with_o line-seed_n it_o take_v away_o the_o stitch_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n but_o some_o put_v hyssop_n thereto_o and_o a_o little_a pepper_n a_o lineament_n make_v therewith_o cure_v the_o spleen_n be_v parch_v or_o roast_v and_o so_o â—…aten_v with_o meat_n it_o keep_v the_o body_n soluble_a and_o hypocrates_n affirm_v that_o the_o say_a seed_n be_v very_o good_a to_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n for_o to_o cleanse_v the_o matrice_n in_o woman_n and_o be_v so_o parch_v and_o give_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o one_o acetabulum_n in_o sweet_a wine_n cuit_n it_o allai_v the_o grief_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o say_a part_n in_o case_n withal_o there_o be_v a_o cataplasm_n apply_v to_o the_o region_n thereof_o together_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o mallow_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o hydromel_n i_o honey_a water_n together_o with_o salt_n it_o expel_v by_o his_o say_n the_o worm_n in_o the_o belly_n apply_v in_o a_o lineament_n to_o the_o bare_a and_o naked_a place_n of_o the_o head_n it_o cause_v the_o hair_n to_o grow_v again_o and_o bring_v all_o to_o the_o former_a beauty_n many_o do_v use_v to_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o nettle-seed_n and_o old_a oil_n or_o else_o stamp_v the_o leaf_n together_o with_o
therewith_o be_v powerful_a against_o all_o venomous_a beast_n and_o namely_o the_o perilous_a spider_n phalangia_fw-la but_o special_o against_o the_o poison_n of_o scorpion_n and_o in_o truth_n look_v who_o carry_v this_o herb_n about_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v sting_v if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o circle_n or_o compass_v upon_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o branch_n of_o this_o herb_n a_o scorpion_n as_o some_o say_v be_v within_o the_o same_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o power_n to_o get_v forth_o nay_o if_o the_o herb_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o scorpion_n or_o if_o with_o the_o same_o be_v wet_a a_o man_n besprinkle_v the_o say_a scorpion_n it_o will_v sure_o die_v out_o of_o hand_n it_o be_v say_v that_o four_o grain_n of_o the_o seed_n take_v in_o drink_n do_v cure_v the_o quartan_n and_o three_o the_o tertian_n or_o if_o the_o very_a herb_n itself_o be_v lay_v under_o the_o patient_n head_n after_o it_o have_v be_v thrice_o carry_v about_o the_o bed_n it_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n the_o seed_n be_v of_o power_n to_o stir_v up_o carnal_a lust_n apply_v with_o honey_n it_o discuss_v biles_fw-la rise_v in_o the_o emunctory_n yea_o &_o this_o heliotropium_fw-la for_o a_o certainty_n cause_v wert_n to_o fall_v of_o by_o the_o very_a root_n as_o also_o it_o take_v away_o all_o excrescence_n in_o the_o fundament_n it_o draw_v down_o by_o urine_n the_o corrupt_a blood_n in_o the_o reins_n and_o loin_n lie_v clutter_a about_o the_o ridge_n bone_n in_o case_n the_o seed_n be_v either_o apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n or_o sodden_a in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o cock_n or_o capon_n and_o so_o sup_v off_o or_o else_o with_o beet_n and_o lentil_o as_o for_o the_o utmost_a rind_n of_o this_o herb_n it_o be_v singular_a for_o to_o recover_v the_o fresh_a and_o native_a colour_n in_o place_n black_a and_o blue_a with_o stripe_n the_o magician_n and_o wiseman_n do_v prescribe_v for_o the_o quartan_n &_o tertian_n ague_n that_o the_o patient_n shall_v tie_v the_o herb_n heliotropium_fw-la with_o three_o knot_n in_o a_o tertian_n and_o with_o four_o in_o a_o quartan_n pray_v withal_o and_o make_v a_o vow_n that_o he_o will_v undo_v those_o knot_n after_o he_o be_v once_o clear_a of_o the_o fever_n but_o this_o he_o must_v do_v before_o the_o herb_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n another_o property_n as_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a be_v report_v of_o maidenhair_n adiantum_fw-la in_o summer_n it_o be_v green_a in_o winter_n it_o wither_v and_o decay_v not_o it_o check_v all_o water_n for_o be_v bespreint_a dash_v and_o drench_v quite_o therewith_o yet_o it_o look_v as_o if_o it_o be_v dry_a so_o great_a be_v the_o antipathy_n or_o contrariety_n between_o they_o whereupon_o the_o greek_n give_v it_o that_o name_n and_o otherwise_o a_o plant_n it_o be_v fit_a for_o vinet-worke_n and_o knot_n in_o a_o garden_n some_o call_v it_o callitrichon_fw-la other_o polytrichon_n both_o which_o name_n be_v give_v it_o for_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o work_v for_o it_o colore_v the_o hair_n black_a and_o for_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v sod_v in_o wine_n with_o the_o seed_n of_o ache_n or_o persley_n and_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o oil_n be_v put_v thereto_o for_o to_o make_v the_o hair_n curl_a and_o to_o grow_v thick_a by_o which_o mean_v it_o keep_v the_o hair_n from_o shed_v and_o fall_v off_o 2_o kind_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o white_a and_o the_o black_a which_o also_o be_v the_o short_a the_o great_a kind_n they_o call_v polytrichon_n the_o other_o trichomanes_n both_o of_o they_o have_v pretty_a fine_a branch_n shine_v with_o a_o black_a colour_n and_o the_o leaf_n resemble_v fearn_v in_o which_o the_o nether_a side_n underneath_o be_v rough_a duskish_a and_o brown_a but_o all_o the_o leaf_n stand_v direct_o one_o a_o against_o another_o in_o order_n fasten_v to_o the_o stalk_n by_o slender_a steles_a no_o root_n at_o all_o these_o capillar_n herb_n have_v but_o they_o grow_v upon_o shadowy_a rock_n and_o wall_n dash_v and_o beat_v on_o with_o water_n but_o most_o of_o all_o they_o seek_v after_o pit_n or_o hole_n of_o well_n and_o spring_n and_o stony_a place_n wherout_a fountain_n issue_n and_o that_o be_v a_o strange_a &_o marvelous_a thing_n consider_v they_o be_v not_o wet_a with_o water_n nor_o have_v any_o sense_n or_o feel_n thereof_o they_o have_v a_o wonderful_a faculty_n and_o the_o black_a especial_o to_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o to_o expel_v it_o out_o of_o the_o body_n for_o which_o cause_n rather_o than_o for_o grow_v on_o stone_n and_o rock_n i_o believe_v very_o it_o be_v by_o our_o countryman_n call_v in_o latin_a saxifrage_n to_o this_o purpose_n as_o much_o as_o 3_o finger_n be_v able_a to_o pluck_v up_o be_v ordinary_o take_v in_o wine_n they_o provoke_v urine_n and_o resist_v the_o poison_n of_o serpent_n and_o venomous_a spider_n be_v boil_v in_o wine_n they_o stay_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n a_o chaplet_n make_v of_o they_o allai_v the_o headache_n and_o a_o lineament_n thereof_o be_v think_v good_a to_o be_v apply_v against_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o scolopendres_n but_o it_o must_v be_v often_o take_v off_o and_o renew_v for_o fear_v the_o herb_n become_v overdrie_a and_o lose_v all_o the_o virtue_n in_o this_o wise_a it_o be_v to_o be_v use_v where_o the_o hair_n be_v fall_v away_o by_o some_o infirmity_n these_o herb_n discuss_v and_o resolve_v the_o king_n evil_a they_o dispatch_v and_o rid_v away_o the_o scale_n or_o dandruff_n in_o the_o visage_n and_o heal_v the_o skal_n of_o the_o head_n a_o decoction_n of_o these_o maiden-haire_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o those_o who_o be_v short_a wind_v for_o the_o liver_n also_o the_o spleen_n the_o jaundice_n and_o the_o dropsy_n a_o ointment_n make_v with_o maidenhair_n and_o wormwood_n ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o in_o case_n of_o strangury_n procure_v ease_n and_o free_a passage_n of_o urine_n they_o bring_v down_o the_o afterbirth_n in_o woman_n and_o their_o monthly_a term_n howbeit_o drink_v they_o with_o vinegar_n or_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o blackberrie_n bramble_n they_o staunch_a blood_n a_o proper_a lineament_n be_v make_v thereof_o with_o oil_n rosat_n to_o anoint_v young_a child_n that_o have_v the_o red_a gum_n and_o be_v all_o break_a out_o but_o first_o they_o will_v be_v bathe_v in_o wine_n the_o leaf_n of_o maidenhair_n stamp_v with_o the_o urine_n of_o a_o man_n child_n under_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o yet_o not_o undergrowne_v together_o with_o the_o some_o of_o salt_n petre_n be_v say_v to_o keep_v the_o belly_n of_o woman_n from_o wrinkle_n and_o rivel_n upon_o childbearing_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o to_o conclude_v man_n say_v that_o partridge_n and_o cock_n of_o the_o game_n will_v fight_v more_o lusty_o in_o case_n this_o herb_n be_v intermingle_v with_o their_o meat_n and_o the_o same_o also_o be_v very_o good_a for_o sheep_n to_o graze_v upon_o about_o their_o fold_n chap._n xxii_o ¶_o of_o picris_n thesium_fw-la asphodill_n alimus_n acanthus_n or_o brankursine_n elaphoboscum_n scandix_n jasione_n of_o caucalis_n sium_n silybum_n scolymus_n or_o zimonium_fw-la sonchus_n chondrillum_fw-la or_o chodrille_n and_o of_o mushroom_n the_o herb_n cichorie_n picris_n take_v the_o name_n as_o heretofore_o we_o have_v say_v of_o the_o notable_a bitterness_n which_o it_o have_v the_o leave_v thereof_o be_v cichory_n round_o excellent_a good_a it_o be_v to_o take_v away_o wert_n thesium_fw-la likewise_o come_v nothing_o behind_o for_o bitterness_n but_o it_o purge_v the_o belly_n for_o which_o purpose_n it_o must_v be_v stamp_v strain_a and_o take_v in_o water_n as_o touch_v the_o asphodell_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sovereign_a &_o most_o renown_a herb_n in_o the_o world_n some_o have_v give_v it_o the_o name_n heroion_n and_o hesiodus_n have_v write_v that_o it_o grow_v in_o the_o wood_n dionysius_n say_v that_o there_o be_v both_o male_a and_o female_a of_o it_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o 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