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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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hardness_n or_o windiness_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o free_v woman_n from_o the_o strangle_a or_o suffocation_n thereof_o if_o the_o share_n and_o part_n thereabouts_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o kill_v and_o drive_v forth_o ●_z of_o the_o belly_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v after_o it_o be_v boil_a in_o wine_n to_o the_o half_a with_o a_o little_a honey_n it_o help_v the_o gout_n or_o pain_n in_o the_o joint_n of_o hand_n foot_n or_o knee_n apply_v thereunto_o and_o with_o fig_n it_o help_v the_o dropsy_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o be_v bruise_v and_o put_v into_o nostril_n it_o stay_v the_o bleed_a thereof_o a_o decoction_n of_o it_o and_o bay_n leave_v help_v the_o swell_a of_o the_o cod_n if_o they_o be_v bathe_v therewith_o if_o it_o be_v bruise_v with_o a_o few_o myrtle_n leave_v and_o make_v up_o with_o wax_n and_o apply_v it_o take_v away_o weal_n and_o pimple_n it_o cure_v the_o morphew_n and_o take_v away_o all_o sort_n of_o wart_n if_o boil_a in_o wine_n with_o some_o pepper_n and_o nitre_n and_o the_o place_n rub_v therewith_o and_o with_o allom_n and_o honey_n help_v the_o dry_a scab_n or_o any_o tetter_n or_o ringworm_n the_o juice_n thereof_o warm_v in_o a_o pomegranate_n shell_n or_o rind_n and_o drop_v into_o the_o ear_n help_v the_o pain_n of_o they_o a_o ointment_n make_v of_o the_o say_a juice_n with_o oil_n of_o rose_n ceruse_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o anoint_a cure_v st._n anthony_n fire_n and_o all_o soul_n run_v sore_n in_o the_o head_n and_o the_o stink_a ulcer_n of_o the_o nose_n or_o other_o part_n take_v of_o nitre_n pepper_n and_o cummin_n seed_n of_o each_o equal_a part_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o rue_n clean_o pick_v as_o much_o in_o weight_n as_o all_o the_o other_o three_o weigh_v beat_v they_o well_o together_o and_o put-to_a as_o much_o honey_n as_o will_v make_v it_o up_o into_o a_o electuary_n but_o you_o must_v first_o correct_v your_o cummin_n seed_n by_o keep_v it_o in_o vinegar_n twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o then_o dry_v it_o well_o in_o a_o hot_a fire_n sho●el_n or_o in_o a_o oven_n and_o it_o be_v remedy_n for_o the_o pain_n or_o grief_n of_o the_o chest_n or_o stomach_n of_o the_o spleen_n belly_n or_o side_n by_o wind_n or_o stitche_n of_o the_o liver_n by_o obstruction_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n by_o the_o stop_n of_o urine_n and_o help_v also_o to_o extenuate_v fat_a corpulent_a body_n the_o leaf_n of_o rue_n first_o boil_a and_o then_o lay_v in_o pickle_n be_v keep_v by_o many_o to_o eat_v as_o sauce_n to_o meat_n like_v as_o sampire_n be_v for_o t●e_v dimness_n of_o sight_n and_o to_o warm_v a_o cold_a stomach_n the_o distil_a water_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o many_o of_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a in_o outward_a application_n the_o wild_a kind_n work_v more_o forcible_o than_o the_o garden_n kind_n but_o take_v inward_o by_o woman_n with_o child_n it_o destroy_v the_o birth_n and_o mighty_o expel_v the_o afterbirth_n a_o weasel_n be_v to_o fight_v with_o a_o serpent_n eat_v rue_n and_o rub_v herself_o therewith_o to_o avoid_v his_o poison_n i_o know_v not_o what_o religion_n crollius_n be_v of_o but_o he_o say_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o seed_n or_o rather_o as_o i_o suppose_v the_o flower_n of_o rue_n drive_v away_o all_o phantasm_n and_o evil_a spirit_n by_o signature_n chap._n xxii_o of_o eyebright_n the_o name_n next_o to_o those_o mention_v by_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la we_o come_v to_o eyebright_n which_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o fuchsius_n will_v rather_o have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_n that_o without_o doubt_v the_o name_n of_o this_o herb_n have_v be_v corrupt_v by_o some_o
the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o woman_n course_n a_o cloth_n wet_v therein_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o testicle_n or_o cod_n upon_o any_o swell_a therein_o give_v much_o ease_n as_o also_o to_o the_o gout_n which_o come_v of_o hot_a and_o sharp_a humour_n the_o deadly_a nightshade_n be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o be_v take_v inward_o as_o may_v be_v show_v by_o some_o lamentable_a instance_n yet_o if_o the_o temple_n and_o forehead_n be_v a_o little_a bathe_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o leave_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n it_o procure_v rest_n and_o sleep_v when_o it_o be_v hinder_v by_o hot_a fit_n of_o ague_n or_o other_o distemperature_n and_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n proceed_v of_o a_o hot_a cause_n the_o leave_v bruise_v or_o their_o juice_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o such_o hot_a inflammation_n as_o st._n anthony_n fire_n the_o shingles_n and_o all_o other_o fiery_a or_o run_a canker_n to_o cool_v and_o stay_v the_o spread_a chap._n xxx_o of_o sow-fennel_n or_o 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the_o top_n of_o it_o about_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o certain_a bush_n of_o hair_n of_o a_o brown_a colour_n among_o which_o the_o leaf_n and_o stalk_n do_v spring_v forth_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o good_a plenty_n in_o the_o salt_n low_a marsh_n a_o little_a by_o feversham_n in_o kent_n near_o unto_o the_o haven_n upon_o the_o bank_n thereof_o and_o the_o meadow_n adjoin_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o a_o wood_n belong_v to_o waltham_n at_o the_o nase_n in_o essex_n by_o the_o high-way-side_n also_o at_o whitstable_n in_o kent_n in_o a_o meadow_n near_o the_o seaside_n the_o second_o be_v find_v on_o st._n vincents_n rock_n by_o bristol_n by_o label_n as_o he_o set_v it_o down_o in_o his_o adversaria_fw-la p._n 331._o and_o in_o hungary_n and_o austria_n by_o clusius_n the_o last_o grow_v natural_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n of_o mount_n pelier_n in_o france_n and_o in_o divers_a place_n in_o italy_n they_o all_o flower_n and_o seed_n 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long_o and_o inveterate_a headache_n the_o palsy_n the_o sciatica_n and_o the_o cramp_n and_o general_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o sinew_n if_o it_o be_v use_v with_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n the_o juice_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n or_o put_v into_o a_o egg_n be_v good_a for_o the_o cough_n and_o shortness_n of_o breath_n and_o for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o wind_n and_o torment_a pain_n in_o the_o body_n it_o purge_v the_o belly_n gentle_o and_o dissolve_v the_o wind_n and_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n it_o give_v ease_n to_o those_o woman_n that_o have_v sore_a travel_n in_o childbirth_n and_o ease_v the_o pain_n both_o of_o bladder_n and_o reins_o and_o womb_n also_o a_o little_a of_o the_o concrete_a juice_n put_v into_o a_o hollow_a tooth_n cease_v the_o pain_n thereof_o and_o the_o root_n work_v to_o the_o like_a effect_n but_o more_o slow_o and_o less_o the_o dry_a powder_n of_o the_o root_n be_v put_v into_o foul_a ulcer_n of_o hard_a curation_n 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three_o be_v not_o very_o frequent_a in_o our_o land_n but_o the_o last_o be_v more_o rare_a yet_o it_o have_v be_v sow_v in_o our_o garden_n in_o april_n and_o not_o before_o and_o be_v ripe_a in_o the_o beginning_n or_o middle_n of_o august_n the_o usual_a time_n for_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n be_v in_o march_n as_o to_o the_o sow_v and_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n as_o to_o the_o mow_v the_o temperature_n barley_n be_v cool_v and_o dry_v in_o the_o first_o degree_n it_o have_v also_o a_o little_a abstersive_a or_o cleanse_v quality_n and_o do_v dry_a somewhat_o more_o than_o bean_n meal_n the_o virtue_n the_o meal_n of_o barley_n and_o fleawort_n be_v boil_a in_o water_n and_o make_v into_o a_o pultis_fw-la with_o honey_n and_o oil_n of_o lily_n apply_v warm_a cure_v tumor_n under_o the_o ear_n throat_n neck_n and_o such_o like_a place_n a_o plaster_n thereof_o with_o tar_n wax_n and_o oil_n help_v the_o hard_a swell_n of_o the_o throat_n call_v the_o king_n evil_a a_o 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and_o splenium_fw-la as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scolopendrium_n and_o scolopendra_n the_o two_o first_o name_n be_v give_v unto_o it_o quia_fw-la splenem_fw-la juvat_fw-la because_o it_o help_v the_o spleen_n the_o late_a from_o the_o likeness_n it_o have_v with_o that_o rough_a creature_n call_v the_o bear_n worm_n which_o angler_n sometime_o use_v theophrastus_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o likeness_n it_o have_v with_o ferne_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o galen_n translate_v mula_n herba_fw-la the_o arabian_n call_v it_o ceterach_n which_o be_v the_o name_n by_o which_o it_o be_v best_o know_v in_o shop_n but_o it_o be_v call_v also_o spleene-wort_n miltwast_a and_o scale-ferne_n the_o rough_a spleene-wort_n be_v call_v asplenium_fw-la silvestre_n asplenium_fw-la magnum_fw-la scrutiopteris_fw-la lonchitis_n aspera_fw-la longina_n ●t_a calabrina_n in_o english_a rough_a spleene-wort_n or_o miltwast_a the_o kind_n i_o 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be_v slippery_a and_o green_a on_o the_o upperside_n and_o of_o a_o dark_a yellowish_a roughness_n underneath_o which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o seed_n at_o its_o first_o come_v up_o it_o fold_v and_o roul_v itself_o inward_o as_o ferne_n common_o do_v with_o many_o hair_n grow_v on_o the_o outside_n so_o that_o it_o look_v like_a unto_o the_o rough_a bear_n worm_n before_o remember_v the_o root_n be_v small_a black_a and_o rough_a much_o plait_v or_o interlace_v have_v neither_o stalk_n nor_o flower_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v as_o well_o upon_o stone_n wall_n as_o rock_n and_o in_o moist_a and_o shadowy_a place_n of_o this_o land_n especial_o in_o the_o western_a part_n at_o bristol_n bath_n welles_n and_o salisbury_n on_o framingham_n castle-walle_n on_o the_o church_n of_o beckensfield_n in_o berkshire_n strew_v in_o kent_n &c_n &c_n the_o second_o grow_v in_o the_o moist_a moor_n of_o italy_n the_o three_o and_o four_o in_o moist_a grove_n both_o there_o and_o in_o germany_n and_o with_o we_o upon_o hampsteed-heath_n the_o five_o in_o ilva_n a_o island_n of_o the_o tirrhene_a sea_n the_o natural_a place_n of_o the_o four_o last_o be_v shadowy_a rock_n and_o moist_a hollow_a place_n where_o little_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n come_v they_o all_o continue_v green_a both_o winter_n and_o summer_n the_o temperature_n these_o plant_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o very_o thin_a and_o subtle_a part_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o learned_a crollius_n among_o the_o signature_n of_o part_n do_v set_v down_o ceterach_n which_o be_v the_o first_o kind_n above_o mention_v to_o have_v the_o signature_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o all_o the_o disease_n and_o infirmity_n thereof_o especial_o those_o that_o cause_n it_o to_o grow_v big_a and_o there_o it_o be_v call_v miltwast_o for_o it_o diminish_v it_o not_o only_o in_o man_n but_o in_o beast_n also_o for_o 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