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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d folium_fw-la that_o be_v seven-leaves_a but_o not_o proper_o it_o be_v only_o one_o leaf_n cut_v into_o seven_o division_n for_o there_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n in_o all_o leave_n whether_o of_o herb_n or_o tree_n that_o that_o which_o fall_v away_o with_o the_o stalk_n and_o not_o in_o part_n and_o at_o several_a time_n be_v the_o leaf_n though_o it_o be_v wing_v as_o that_o of_o the_o ash_n elder_n walnut_n tree_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a centory_n agrimony_n danewort_n parsnep_v valerian_n etc._n etc._n be_v or_o divide_v as_o trefoil_n cinquefoil_n or_o tormentil_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a tormentilla_n quia_fw-la valet_fw-la adversus_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi intestinorum_fw-la from_o its_o virtue_n in_o ease_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o heptaphyllum_n or_o septifolium_fw-la and_o of_o some_o stellaria_n from_o the_o form_n of_o the_o leaf_n though_o that_o be_v a_o name_n apply_v to_o other_o plant_n of_o the_o like_a form_n in_o 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the_o stop_n of_o their_o urine_n and_o to_o ease_v the_o gripe_a pain_n in_o their_o belly_n which_o they_o usual_o calâ—_n the_o fret_n it_o be_v use_v outward_o in_o bath_n and_o fomentation_n to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o to_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o belly_n proceed_v from_o wind._n the_o seed_n or_o rather_o the_o root_n of_o the_o white_a saxifrage_n cure_v the_o stone_n by_o signature_n as_o the_o learned_a crâ—llius_n have_v observe_v and_o be_v singular_a good_a against_o the_o strangury_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n the_o powder_n of_o they_o be_v drink_v in_o wine_n or_o the_o decoction_n make_v of_o they_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o whole_a herb_n root_n and_o flower_n which_o be_v as_o effectual_a in_o a_o manner_n be_v familiar_o take_v by_o those_o that_o have_v need_v thereof_o for_o any_o of_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a as_o also_o to_o cleanse_v the_o stomach_n and_o lung_n from_o tough_a and_o thick_a phlegm_n that_o trouble_v it_o and_o cause_v it_o more_o easy_o to_o be_v avoid_v it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o golden_a saxifrage_n have_v any_o operation_n upon_o the_o stone_n because_o of_o its_o insipid_a taste_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o a_o specific_a virtue_n yet_o i_o mention_v it_o because_o it_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o rarity_n the_o burnet_n saxifrage_n have_v the_o same_o property_n that_o the_o other_o have_v both_o in_o provoke_a urine_n and_o ease_v the_o pain_n thereof_o as_o also_o in_o expelling_a wind_n and_o help_v the_o colic_n the_o root_n or_o seed_n be_v use_v in_o powder_n decoction_n or_o any_o other_o way_n which_o be_v likewise_o effectual_a for_o the_o windy_a pain_n of_o the_o mother_n to_o procure_v woman_n course_n to_o break_v and_o avoid_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o to_o digest_v cold_a viscous_a and_o tough_a phlegm_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v a_o especial_a remedy_n against_o all_o kind_n of_o venom_n the_o root_n hereof_o dry_v be_v as_o hot_a as_o pepper_n and_o may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o be_v much_o more_o wholesome_a as_o tragus_n say_v the_o same_o in_o powder_n with_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o sugar_n purge_v the_o brain_n help_v the_o toothache_n restore_v lose_v speech_n and_o be_v good_a for_o convulsion_n cramp_n apoplexy_n and_o cold_a fever_n and_o so_o be_v the_o distil_a water_n wherein_o castoreum_n have_v be_v boil_v which_o be_v profitable_a also_o for_o the_o palsy_n and_o many_o other_o cold_a grief_n the_o same_o drink_v with_o wine_n and_o vinegar_n cure_v the_o plague_n and_o be_v hold_v or_o chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n it_o preserve_v from_o the_o infection_n when_o the_o air_n be_v corrupt_v the_o seed_n make_v into_o comfit_n like_a unto_o those_o of_o caraway_n be_v effectual_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o so_o be_v the_o distil_a water_n sweeten_v with_o sugar_n though_o not_o in_o so_o powerful_a a_o manner_n as_o the_o former_a which_o water_n also_o beautify_v the_o face_n by_o cleanse_v it_o from_o all_o spot_n and_o freckel_n and_o leave_v a_o good_a colour_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_n do_v the_o same_o and_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o grievous_a wound_n of_o the_o head_n or_o any_o other_o place_n dri_v up_o the_o moisture_n and_o heal_v they_o quick_o the_o distil_a water_n alone_o or_o with_o vinegar_n be_v put_v into_o the_o eye_n clear_v the_o sight_n exceed_o i_o conceive_v i_o have_v give_v to_o every_o sort_n its_o due_a property_n notwithstanding_o i_o find_v all_o or_o most_o of_o they_o attribute_v to_o saxifrage_n in_o general_n and_o no_o doubt_n when_o one_o sort_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v the_o other_o may_v serve_v as_o substitute_n they_o be_v promiscuous_o use_v by_o divers_a chap._n ccxiii_o of_o dropwort_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
vulgar_a call_v weed_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o prettynesse_n in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o if_o they_o be_v narrow_o observe_v yet_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v so_o pernicious_a to_o corn_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o great_a use_n and_o value_n by_o their_o strangle_a quality_n that_o the_o name_n above_o mention_v have_v not_o be_v give_v they_o without_o some_o reason_n chap._n ccxlviii_o of_o centory_n the_o name_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o kind_n a_o great_a and_o a_o lesser_a which_o may_v be_v treat_v of_o in_o two_o distinct_a chapter_n yet_o for_o their_o name_n sake_n and_o somewhat_o for_o their_o quality_n i_o shall_v join_v they_o in_o one_o though_o of_o different_a form_n the_o great_a be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d centaurium_fw-la magnum_fw-la which_o be_v general_o affirm_v to_o have_v receive_v its_o name_n from_o chiron_n the_o centaur_n who_o heal_v himself_o herewith_o after_o that_o he_o have_v wound_v his_o foot_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o one_o of_o hercules_n arrow_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o receive_v hercuâ—es_n as_o â—iâ—â—ueâ—_n and_o therefore_o of_o some_o be_v â—aâ—ed_v 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v former_o though_o false_o be_v call_v rha_n pont_n cum_fw-la and_o uâ—â—â—_n instead_o thereof_o that_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o rhubarb_n the_o lesser_a be_v caâ—â—ed_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a centaurium_fw-la parvum_fw-la and_o minus_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o centaurea_fw-la as_o also_o â—â—râ—s_v for_o the_o extraordinary_a bitterness_n thereof_o and_o febrâ—fuga_n of_o cuâ—ing_n feaâ—â—â—â—â—gh_o that_o name_n proper_o belong_v to_o another_o plant_n calâ—ed_v feaveâ—ew_a of_o â—â—â—e_a also_o multiradâ—x_v but_o why_o i_o know_v not_o dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v calâ—ed_v limpin_o and_o pliny_n libadâ—oâ—_n because_o it_o â—oveth_v to_o grow_v in_o moiâ—â—_n place_n yet_o in_o our_o country_n it_o love_v to_o grow_v in_o dry_a place_n also_o it_o be_v call_v in_o 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the_o rosin_n or_o clammy_a substance_n of_o the_o black_a poplar_n bud_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o of_o thin_a part_n and_o do_v attenuate_v and_o mollify_v the_o leaf_n have_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o like_a operation_n but_o weak_a and_o not_o so_o effectual_a what_o temperature_n uhe_v indian_a sort_n be_v of_o i_o have_v not_o find_v the_o virtue_n i_o describe_v the_o black_a poplar_n because_o that_o have_v most_o similitude_n with_o ivy_n but_o it_o be_v the_o white_a poplar_n who_o form_n differ_v not_o much_o from_o the_o other_o save_v that_o the_o leaf_n be_v almost_o like_o those_o of_o the_o vine_n or_o rather_o colts-foot_n which_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o ear_n the_o juice_n of_o who_o leaf_n be_v extract_v warm_v and_o drop_v into_o they_o ease_v the_o pain_n
in_o they_o and_o heal_v ulcer_n there_o if_o there_o be_v any_o the_o young_a clammy_a bud_n or_o eye_n before_o they_o break_v out_o into_o leaf_n bruise_v and_o a_o little_a honey_n put_v to_o they_o be_v a_o good_a medicine_n for_o a_o dull_a sight_n by_o signature_n a_o ounce_n of_o the_o bark_n in_o powder_n be_v drink_v say_v dioscorides_n in_o wine_n it_o be_v likely_a be_v a_o remedy_n for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o sciatica_n or_o srangury_n and_o serenus_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n the_o black_a poplar_n be_v hold_v by_o some_o to_o be_v more_o cool_a than_o the_o white_a and_o therefore_o they_o have_v with_o much_o profit_n apply_v the_o leaf_n bruise_v with_o vinegar_n to_o place_n trouble_v with_o the_o gout_n and_o so_o do_v the_o young_a leaf_n and_o bud_v make_v into_o a_o ointment_n with_o may-butter_n the_o seed_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a against_o the_o fall_a sickness_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o vinegar_n that_o water_n that_o drop_v from_o the_o hollow_a place_n of_o the_o black_a poplar_n do_v take_v away_o wart_n pushes_z weal_n and_o other_o the_o like_a break_n out_o in_o the_o body_n the_o young_a black_a poplar_n bud_n say_v matthiolus_n be_v use_v by_o woman_n to_o beautify_v their_o hair_n bruise_v they_o with_o fresh_a butter_n and_o strain_v they_o after_o they_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n keep_v in_o the_o sun_n the_o ointment_n call_v populeon_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o any_o heat_n or_o inflammation_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o wound_n it_o be_v use_v also_o to_o dry_v up_o the_o miâ—k_n in_o woman_n breast_n after_o their_o delivery_n and_o when_o they_o have_v wean_v their_o child_n the_o aspen_n leaf_n be_v somewhat_o weak_a than_o those_o of_o the_o black_a poplar_n yet_o the_o quantity_n be_v augment_v they_o be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n chap._n xxix_o of_o nightshade_n the_o name_n some_o of_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o other_o and_o that_o more_o usual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a solanum_fw-la and_o solatrum_fw-la wa_z lupina_fw-la and_o wa_z vulpe_n cuculus_n and_o morella_n pliny_n say_v it_o be_v also_o call_v strumam_n and_o cucubalus_n but_o they_o be_v think_v bastard_n name_n and_o not_o proper_a to_o this_o plant_n in_o english_a nightshade_n morrel_n petty-morrel_a and_o in_o some_o place_n hound_n berry_n there_o be_v a_o sort_n hereof_o which_o be_v call_v dwale_n or_o deadly_a nightshade_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o pernicious_a and_o excess_n cold_a quality_n and_o be_v therefore_o not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o by_o a_o skilful_a hand_n but_o the_o common_a or_o garden_n nightshade_n be_v not_o dangerous_a be_v heretofore_o plant_v in_o garden_n as_o other_o herb_n for_o food_n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v solanum_fw-la hortense_n or_o garden_n nightshade_n but_o be_v now_o no_o where_n use_v but_o physical_o and_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o garden_n the_o kind_n dioscorides_n reckon_v up_o four_o sort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hortense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vesicarium_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d somniferum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manicum_n which_o be_v by_o a_o late_a writer_n distinguish_v into_o ten_o kind_n 1._o common_a nightshade_n 2._o red_a berry_v common_a nightshade_n 3._o sleepy_a nightshade_n 4._o the_o true_a sleepy_a nightshade_n of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n 5._o sleepy_a nightshade_n of_o another_o sort_n 6._o dwale_n or_o deadly_a nightshade_n 7._o hoary_a indian_a nightshade_n 8._o red_a nightshade_n or_o redweed_n of_o virginia_n 9_o the_o great_a marvel_n of_o peru._n 10._o the_o small_a marvel_n of_o peru_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o nightshade_n beside_o which_o there_o be_v divers_a other_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o mention_v elsewhere_o the_o form_n the_o common_a nightshade_n have_v a_o somewhat_o upright_o round_a green_a hollow_a stalk_n and_o about_o a_o foot_n high_a bush_v forth_o into_o many_o branch_n whereon_o grow_v many_o dark_a green_a leaf_n somewhat_o broad_a and_o point_a at_o the_o end_n soft_a and_o full_a of_o juice_n large_a than_o the_o leaf_n of_o basil_n else_o somewhat_o like_a and_o a_o little_a uneven_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o branch_n come_v four_o or_o five_o or_o more_o white_a flower_n make_v of_o five_o small_a point_a leaf_n a_o piece_n stand_v on_o a_o stalk_n together_o one_o by_o or_o above_o another_o with_o yellow_a pointell_n in_o the_o middle_n compose_v of_o four_o or_o five_o yellow_a thread_n set_v together_o which_o afterward_o turn_v into_o so_o many_o pendulous_a green_a berry_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o small_a pease_n full_a of_o green_a juice_n and_o small_a whitish_a round_a flat_a seed_n lie_v within_o it_o the_o root_n be_v white_a and_o a_o little_a woody_a when_o it_o have_v give_v flower_n and_o fruit_n with_o many_o small_a fibre_n at_o it_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o waterish_a insipid_a taste_n but_o the_o juice_n within_o the_o berry_n be_v somewhat_o viscous_a like_a unto_o a_o thin_a mucilage_n and_o be_v of_o a_o coolng_n and_o bind_v quality_n the_o place_n and_o time_n common_a nightshade_n grow_v without_o plant_v under_o old_a wall_n and_o in_o rubbish_n by_o the_o common_a path_n and_o side_n of_o hedge_n and_o field_n and_o sometime_o in_o garden_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v cast_v as_o a_o weed_n dwale_n or_o deadly_a nightshade_n grow_v not_o only_o in_o the_o wood_n of_o germany_n but_o in_o divers_a place_n in_o our_o own_o land_n as_o in_o the_o castle-yard_n of_o framingham_n in_o suffolk_n in_o cambridge-shire_n essex_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n be_v stranger_n and_o not_o to_o be_v find_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o garden_n as_o the_o physic_n garden_n at_o oxon_n that_o at_o westminster_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o die_v every_o year_n and_o rise_v of_o their_o own_o sow_v the_o rest_n die_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n in_o winter_n and_o shoot_v afresh_o in_o the_o spring_n they_o do_v not_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n until_o it_o be_v late_o in_o the_o year_n as_o not_o until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o april_n at_o the_o soon_a they_o flower_n in_o summer_n even_o till_o the_o beginning_n of_o autumn_n and_o then_o the_o fruit_n ripen_v the_o temperature_n galen_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o simple_a medicine_n that_o garden_n nightshade_n be_v use_v for_o those_o infirmity_n that_o have_v need_n of_o cool_v and_o bind_v for_o these_o two_o quality_n it_o have_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n which_o thing_n also_o he_o affirm_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o nourishment_n where_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o potherb_n which_o we_o use_v to_o eat_v that_o have_v so_o great_a astriction_n or_o bind_v as_o nightshade_n have_v and_o therefore_o physician_n do_v worthy_o use_v it_o and_o that_o seldom_o as_o a_o nourishment_n but_o always_o as_o a_o medicine_n dwale_n be_v cold_a even_o in_o the_o four_o degree_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o berry_n of_o nightshade_n have_v some_o similitude_n with_o a_o bladder_n be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o stone_n especial_o the_o seed_n contain_v in_o they_o be_v drink_v with_o white-wine_n it_o be_v common_o use_v to_o cool_v hot_a inflammation_n either_o inward_o or_o outward_o be_v no_o way_n dangerous_a to_o any_o that_o shall_v use_v it_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o night-shade_n be_v if_o it_o be_v use_v moderate_o for_o the_o often_o take_v thereof_o in_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n procure_v the_o frenzy_n the_o remedy_n whereof_o be_v to_o take_v good_a store_n of_o warm_a honeyed_a water_n the_o juice_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n ease_v the_o pain_n thereof_o that_o arise_v of_o heat_n or_o inflammation_n the_o distil_a water_n only_o of_o the_o whole_a herb_n be_v fit_a and_o safe_a to_o be_v take_v inward_o the_o juice_n also_o clarify_v and_o mingle_v with_o vinegar_n be_v a_o good_a gargarism_n for_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n that_o be_v inflame_v but_o outward_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o berry_n with_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o ceruse_n labour_v together_o in_o a_o leaden_a mortar_n be_v very_o good_a to_o anoint_v all_o hot_a inflammation_n in_o the_o eye_n it_o do_v also_o much_o good_a for_o the_o shingles_n ringworm_n and_o in_o all_o run_a fret_a and_o corrode_a ulcer_n and_o in_o moist_a fistulaes_n if_o the_o juice_n be_v make_v up_o with_o some_o hens-dung_n and_o apply_v thereto_o a_o pessary_a dip_v in_o the_o juice_n and_o put_v up_o into_o the_o matrix_fw-la stay_v
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 hoggs-fennel_n the_o name_n the_o grecian_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n peucedanus_fw-la and_o peucedanum_n as_o some_o take_v it_o of_o the_o pitchy_a scent_n it_o carry_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o pitch_n tree_n and_o other_o of_o the_o pine_n tree_n who_o leave_n be_v like_o it_o call_v it_o pinastellum_n as_o apuleius_n it_o be_v also_o call_v faeniculum_fw-la porcinum_fw-la but_o by_o tabermontanus_n cauda_fw-la porcina_fw-la for_o the_o likeness_n that_o be_v between_o it_o and_o a_o hoggstail_n we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o hoggs-fennel_n or_o sow-fennel_n from_o the_o latin_a hore-strange_a and_o hore-strong_a surphurwott_n or_o brim_v one-wort_n from_o the_o yellow_a sap_n or_o liquor_n which_o quick_o wax_v hard_a or_o dry_a smell_v not_o much_o unlike_a brimstone_n call_v sulphur_n the_o kind_n of_o sow-fennel_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n 1._o common_a sow-fennel_n 2._o small_a sow-fennel_n 3._o great_a 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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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and_o moisture_n the_o virtue_n they_o open_v the_o body_n and_o gentle_o purge_v choler_n and_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n according_a to_o actuarius_n and_o simeon_n sethi_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v fresh_a yet_o matthiolus_n follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o avicen_n deny_v that_o they_o have_v any_o purge_a quality_n in_o they_o at_o all_o but_o all_o author_n do_v agree_v that_o they_o cool_v the_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o therefore_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a ague_n and_o to_o help_v they_o that_o have_v a_o cough_n by_o bring_v away_o tough_a phlegm_n and_o be_v very_o profitable_a also_o for_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o lung_n as_o shortness_n of_o breath_n hot_a rheum_n and_o distillation_n proceed_v from_o hot_a humour_n they_o be_v also_o to_o good_a purpose_n use_v to_o cleanse_v the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n from_o gravel_n in_o make_v the_o passage_n slippery_a they_o also_o stay_v vomit_n procure_v by_o sharp_a humour_n but_o they_o be_v hard_a of_o digestion_n nourish_v very_o little_a and_o do_v not_o easy_o pass_v through_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v therefore_o use_v in_o decoction_n with_o other_o ingredient_n fit_v for_o the_o foresay_a grief_n chap._n lxxxiv_o of_o the_o sebesten_n or_o assyrian_a plum-tree_n the_o name_n there_o be_v also_o to_o be_v have_v at_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n a_o certain_a kind_n of_o plum_n call_v by_o they_o sebesten_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la muccoso_fw-la fructus_fw-la lentore_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enim_fw-la muccum_fw-la significat_fw-la the_o tree_n whereon_o this_o fruit_n grow_v be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a myxos_n for_o the_o tree_n and_o myxa_n and_o myxaria_n for_o the_o fruit._n it_o be_v think_v as_o ruellius_n say_v that_o the_o syrian_n in_o honour_n of_o augustus_n call_v they_o sebastae_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o arabian_n call_v they_o sebesten_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n hereof_o be_v two_o 1._o the_o sebesten_n or_o assyrian_a plum-tree_n 2._o the_o wild_a sebesten-tree_n the_o form_n the_o sebesten-tree_n grow_v somewhat_o low_a than_o the_o plum-tree_n cover_v with_o a_o whitish_a bark_n the_o branch_n be_v green_a whereon_o grow_v round_a thick_a and_o hard_a leave_n than_o those_o of_o the_o ordinary_a plum-tree_n the_o blossom_n be_v white_a consist_v of_o five_o leave_n a_o piece_n grow_v many_o together_o on_o a_o stalk_n which_o afterward_o turn_v into_o small_a berry_n rather_o than_o plum_n of_o a_o blackish_a green_a colour_n when_o they_o be_v ripe_a every_o one_o stand_v in_o a_o little_a cup_n of_o a_o sweet_a taste_n and_o glutinous_a and_o clammy_a substance_n and_o a_o very_a thick_a skin_n within_o which_o lie_v a_o three_o square_a hard_a stone_n with_o a_o thick_a shell_n and_o a_o small_a kernel_n these_o be_v gather_v and_o lay_v in_o the_o sun_n whereby_o they_o grow_v wrinkle_a and_o so_o they_o be_v keep_v and_o bring_v over_o unto_o we_o in_o box_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o syria_n and_o be_v but_o plant_v in_o egypt_n as_o alpinus_n say_v and_o from_o thence_o be_v bring_v into_o italy_n in_o pliny_n his_o time_n which_o be_v graft_v on_o the_o service_n tree_n and_o do_v now_o grow_v in_o many_o place_n there_o in_o their_o orchard_n it_o be_v so_o tender_a not_o endure_v the_o cold_a with_o we_o that_o we_o can_v as_o hardly_o keep_v it_o as_o cause_v it_o to_o spring_n the_o shell_n of_o the_o stone_n be_v so_o thick_a and_o the_o kernel_n so_o small_a the_o other_o as_o alpinus_n seem_v to_o aver_v growth_n in_o egypt_n natural_o they_o flower_n in_o may_n and_o their_o fruit_n be_v gather_v in_o september_n the_o temperature_n sebesten_v be_v temperate_o cold_a and_o moist_a and_o have_v a_o thick_a clammy_a substance_n the_o virtue_n they_o be_v very_o effectual_a to_o lenify_v or_o make_v smooth_a the_o hoarseness_n and_o roughness_n of_o the_o throat_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a humour_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o head_n into_o the_o wine-pipe_n gall_v it_o and_o fret_v it_o so_o that_o unless_o there_o be_v mean_v use_v to_o stop_v they_o and_o to_o prevent_v the_o throat_n from_o corrode_a they_o will_v run_v down_o abundant_o and_o with_o great_a force_n make_v the_o patient_n to_o breath_n with_o great_a difficulty_n neither_o be_v sebesten_v good_a only_o for_o the_o throat_n but_o also_o do_v very_o much_o help_v the_o cough_n and_o wheesing_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o distillation_n upon_o they_o by_o lenify_v the_o passage_n and_o cause_v much_o phlegm_n to_o be_v avoid_v they_o also_o give_v ease_n to_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o pain_n in_o their_o side_n and_o marvellous_o help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o sharpness_n of_o their_o urine_n proceed_v from_o cho_n 〈…〉_o or_o salt_a phlegm_n they_o also_o drive_v forth_o the_o long_a worm_n of_o the_o belly_n by_o the_o judgement_n both_o of_o the_o arabian_n and_o greek_a physician_n they_o open_v the_o body_n in_o the_o fame_n manner_n or_o rather_o more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o muscilaginesse_n in_o they_o than_o damask_n prime_n yet_o more_o when_o they_o be_v green_a and_o less_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a yet_o the_o decoction_n of_o they_o or_o the_o infusion_n of_o they_o in_o broth_n although_o dry_v work_v effectual_o they_o serve_v to_o cool_v any_o intemperate_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o liver_n and_o therefore_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a ague_n and_o to_o purge_v choler_n whereof_o they_o come_v 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o he_o have_v find_v often_o by_o his_o experience_n that_o ten_o dram_n or_o twelve_o at_o the_o most_o of_o the_o pulp_n of_o sebestans_n take_v from_o the_o skin_n and_o stone_n work_v as_o well_o and_o to_o as_o good_a purpose_n as_o the_o pulp_n of_o cassia_n fistula_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o bird-lime_n make_v of_o these_o fruit_n by_o boil_v they_o a_o little_a in_o water_n to_o take_v away_o their_o skin_n and_o stone_n and_o after_o boil_v they_o more_o to_o a_o consistence_n the_o which_o as_o m_o 〈…〉_o say_v be_v use_v in_o five_o 〈…〉_o to_o catch_v bird_n but_o alpinus_n say_v they_o use_v it_o in_o egypt_n as_o a_o plaster_n to_o dissolve_v hard_a tumor_n or_o swell_n chap._n lxxxv_o of_o scabious_a the_o name_n it_o have_v no_o greek_a name_n unless_o it_o be_v as_o some_o think_v that_o herb_n which_o aetius_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o few_o dare_v venture_v to_o say_v it_o be_v the_o same_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o bare_a name_n without_o any_o description_n extant_a in_o he_o yet_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v scabies_fw-la in_o latin_a it_o take_v the_o name_n of_o scabiâ—sa_n
either_o à _fw-la foliorum_fw-la scabritie_n quae_fw-la prâ—sertim_fw-la primo_fw-la huic_fw-la generi_fw-la convenit_fw-la or_o rather_o and_o that_o more_o usual_o quòd_fw-la scabiâ—i_fw-la medetur_fw-la which_o it_o do_v by_o signature_n for_o crollius_n say_v moreover_o quòd_fw-la in_o summis_fw-la caulium_fw-la capitulis_fw-la florum_fw-la calices_fw-la promit_fw-la compactili_fw-la squammarum_fw-la ordine_fw-la structos_fw-la ideò_fw-la scabiâ—i_fw-la medetur_fw-la that_o be_v it_o bring_v forth_o cup_n of_o flower_n which_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n like_v unto_o scale_n or_o scab_n and_o this_o also_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v call_v so_o the_o name_n be_v apply_v to_o divers_a herb_n as_o to_o the_o jacea_n stabe_n and_o other_o but_o there_o have_v much_o difference_n be_v discover_v between_o they_o by_o the_o modern_a herbarist_n as_o in_o the_o head_n of_o flower_n and_o also_o by_o the_o leave_n if_o they_o be_v break_v for_o the_o leave_n 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seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o temperature_n scabious_a be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n open_v cleanse_a digest_v and_o make_v thin_a the_o virtue_n it_o be_v effectual_a for_o all_o sort_n of_o cough_n shortness_n of_o breath_n and_o all_o other_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n ripen_v and_o digest_v cold_a phlegm_n and_o other_o tough_a humour_n void_v they_o forth_o by_o cough_v and_o spit_v it_o ripen_v also_o all_o sort_n of_o inward_a ulcer_n and_o apoâ—humes_n yea_o the_o pâ—uriâ—e_n alâ—o_o if_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o dry_a or_o green_a herb_n be_v make_v with_o wine_n be_v drink_v sometime_o together_o thereby_o void_v it_o â—orth_o by_o urine_n as_o well_o as_o other_o way_n four_o ounce_n of_o the_o clarify_a juice_n of_o scabious_a take_v in_o the_o morning_n â—asting_v with_o a_o dram_n of_o mithridate_n or_o venice_n treacle_n do_v free_a the_o heart_n from_o any_o infection_n of_o the_o pâ—ague_n or_o pestilence_n so_o as_o upon_o the_o take_n thereof_o they_o sweat_v two_o hour_n in_o their_o bed_n at_o the_o least_o yet_o after_o the_o first_o time_n take_v let_v they_o that_o be_v infect_v take_v the_o same_o proportion_n again_o and_o again_o if_o need_v be_v for_o fear_v of_o further_a danger_n and_o the_o same_o be_v good_a against_o the_o sting_a of_o any_o venomous_a beast_n the_o decoction_n drink_v help_v the_o pain_n and_o stitch_n of_o the_o vice_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n take_v for_o forty_o day_n together_o or_o the_o powder_n of_o they_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n at_o a_o time_n take_v in_o whey_n do_v as_o matthiolus_n say_v wonderful_o help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o dangerous_a run_v or_o spread_a scab_n tetter_n or_o ringworm_n yea_o although_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o french_a pox._n the_o juice_n or_o the_o decoction_n drink_v do_v very_o much_o help_v those_o that_o be_v break_v out_o into_o scab_n and_o itch_n the_o 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the_o body_n and_o be_v also_o as_o effectual_a for_o any_o shrink_a sinew_n or_o vein_n in_o any_o place_n the_o juice_n make_v up_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o borax_n and_o camphor_n do_v cleanse_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o face_n or_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o freckle_n pimple_n morphew_n and_o lepry_n the_o same_o decoction_n help_v the_o redness_n and_o spot_n in_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n use_v either_o by_o itself_o or_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o fennel_n the_o head_n wash_v with_o the_o same_o decoction_n cleanse_v it_o from_o dandraffe_n scurf_n scab_n sore_n itch_n and_o the_o like_a be_v use_v warm_a tent_n also_o dip_v in_o the_o juice_n or_o water_n thereof_o do_v heal_v all_o green_a wound_n old_a sore_n and_o ulcer_n the_o herb_n bruise_v and_o apply_v do_v loosen_v splinter_n break_a bone_n arrow_n head_n or_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n lie_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o cause_v it_o easy_o to_o be_v draw_v forth_o chap._n lxxxvi_o of_o colewort_n the_o name_n the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o attice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v suppose_v by_o some_o quòd_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n oculorum_fw-la pupillas_fw-la obtundat_fw-la &_o hebetet_fw-la because_o it_o dull_v and_o dim_v the_o eyesight_n which_o columella_n signify_v in_o these_o word_n oculis_fw-la inimica_fw-la coramble_n but_o he_o contradict_v himself_o for_o he_o and_o other_o author_n also_o say_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o dim_a eye_n as_o also_o to_o take_v away_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o eye_n other_o say_v quòd_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vel_fw-la rectius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quòd_fw-la crapulae_fw-la satietatique_a adversatur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o surfeit_v and_o
drunkenness_n theophrastus_n and_o other_o greek_n author_n before_o he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d raphanus_n anglicè_fw-la a_o radish_n because_o of_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o seed_n they_o suppose_v that_o if_o it_o be_v old_a the_o one_o will_v degenerate_v into_o the_o other_o which_o error_n in_o this_o as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n though_o very_o fatal_a to_o the_o old_a world_n have_v be_v discover_v by_o the_o judicious_a of_o these_o late_a time_n but_o among_o the_o commons_o who_o opinion_n be_v unalterable_a many_o falsity_n and_o absurdity_n be_v continue_v it_o be_v call_v also_o in_o latin_a brasica_fw-la quasi_fw-la praseca_n as_o varro_n say_v quod_fw-la huius_fw-la scapui_fw-la minutatim_fw-la prasecatur_fw-la or_o as_o other_o think_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la vocando_fw-la because_o poor_a people_n do_v most_o of_o all_o call_n for_o they_o to_o eat_v they_o it_o be_v also_o call_v in_o latin_a of_o many_o caulis_fw-la quia_fw-la prae_fw-la cateris_fw-la grandi_fw-la validoque_fw-la turgescit_fw-la caulâ—_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v as_o most_o suppose_v our_o english_a word_n cole_n and_o cale_n whereby_o the_o colewort_n be_v ancient_o and_o be_v yet_o call_v by_o some_o the_o kind_n many_o be_v the_o sort_n hereof_o i_o shall_v set_v down_o sixteen_o 1._o garden_n colewort_n 2._o curl_a garden_n cole_n 3._o red_a colewort_n 4._o white_a cabbage_n 5._o red_a cabbage_n 6._o open_v cabbage_n 7._o double_v colewort_n 8._o double_o crisp_a colewort_n 9_o cole_n florie_n 10._o swell_a colewort_n 11._o savoy_n cole_n 12._o curl_a savoy_n cole_n 13._o parsley_n colewort_n 14._o fine_a cut_n colewort_n 15._o english_a sea_n colewort_n 16._o wild_a sea_n colewort_n the_o form_n the_o garden_n colewort_n have_v many_o green_a broad_a leave_n of_o a_o deep_a black_a green_a colour_n mix_v with_o rib_n and_o line_n of_o red_a and_o white_a colour_n the_o stalk_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n from_o among_o the_o 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bite_v by_o a_o adder_n and_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n bring_v down_o woman_n course_n the_o decoction_n of_o colewort_n take_v away_o the_o pain_n and_o ache_n and_o allay_v the_o swell_n of_o swell_a and_o gouty_a leg_n and_o knee_n wherein_o many_o gross_a and_o watery_a humour_n be_v fall_v the_o place_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o warm_a it_o help_v also_o old_a and_o filthy_a sore_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o and_o heal_v all_o small_a scab_n bush_n and_o wheal_v that_o break_v out_o in_o the_o skin_n the_o ash_n of_o colewort_n stalk_v mix_v with_o old_a hog_n grease_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o anoint_v the_o side_n of_o those_o that_o have_v have_v long_a pain_n therein_o or_o any_o other_o place_n pain_v with_o melancholy_a and_o windy_a humour_n help_v mighty_o to_o digest_v they_o it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o old_a roman_n have_v expel_v physician_n out_o of_o their_o territory_n do_v for_o six_o hundred_o year_n preserve_v their_o health_n and_o help_v their_o infirmity_n by_o use_v &_o apply_v it_o for_o their_o only_a medicine_n in_o every_o disease_n &_o chrysippus_n affirm_v as_o much_o in_o his_o book_n concern_v it_o the_o broth_n or_o first_o decoction_n of_o the_o sea_n colewort_n likewise_o do_v by_o the_o sharp_a nitrous_a and_o bitter_a quality_n therein_o open_v the_o belly_n and_o purge_v the_o body_n but_o the_o second_o decoction_n both_o of_o this_o and_o the_o former_a also_o be_v say_v to_o bind_v the_o body_n yet_o as_o galen_n think_v not_o without_o some_o hurt_n thereto_o because_o as_o he_o say_v it_o much_o vari_v from_o the_o temperature_n of_o our_o body_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a than_o the_o garden_n kind_n and_o therefore_o as_o all_o other_o wild_a herb_n be_v strong_a in_o operation_n and_o so_o this_o cleanse_v and_o dige_v more_o powerful_o than_o they_o the_o leave_n while_o they_o be_v young_a although_o bitter_a be_v boil_a in_o lie_n say_v dioscorides_n but_o in_o fair_a water_n be_v most_o usual_a with_o 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of_o the_o head_n they_o be_v use_v to_o stay_v and_o bind_v the_o spermaticall_a flux_n in_o man_n or_o woman_n for_o which_o purpose_n either_o the_o powder_n take_v in_o a_o rear_n egg_n or_o mix_v with_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o purpose_n or_o steep_v in_o red_a wine_n and_o keep_v in_o a_o hot_a balneo_fw-la or_o in_o hot_a embers_o close_o stop_v all_o night_n and_o strain_v forth_o and_o drink_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n both_o stay_v the_o gonorrhoea_n or_o run_v of_o the_o reins_o in_o man_n and_o the_o white_n in_o woman_n they_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a burn_a disease_n as_o in_o fever_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o such_o like_a the_o indian_n say_v gerard_n do_v use_v the_o decoction_n make_v in_o water_n against_o hot_a burn_a ague_n and_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o course_v erisipelas_n the_o gout_n and_o all_o inflammation_n for_o which_o it_o be_v very_o effectual_a especial_o if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o nightshade_n housleek_n or_o purslane_n they_o be_v put_v in_o collise_n jelly_n sauce_n pie_n etc._n etc._n both_o because_o they_o be_v good_a to_o strengthen_v and_o revive_v the_o spirit_n and_o also_o for_o the_o please_a red_a colour_n which_o they_o give_v to_o they_o they_o be_v use_v outward_o in_o catarrh_n and_o rheum_n pain_n of_o the_o head_n against_o vomit_v and_o in_o epithem_n and_o fomentation_n against_o the_o intemperate_a heat_n of_o the_o liver_n they_o be_v apply_v with_o rose-water_n to_o the_o temple_n give_v ease_n to_o the_o headache_n and_o keep_v back_o the_o flow_n of_o humour_n into_o the_o eye_n chap._n lxxxxi_n of_o annise_v the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quia_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la aequali_fw-la there_o be_v no_o plant_n equal_a to_o it_o in_o goodness_n for_o increase_a milk_n and_o break_v wind_n and_o in_o latin_a anicum_fw-la general_o by_o all_o author_n and_o almost_o by_o all_o nation_n according_a to_o their_o 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say_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n if_o all_o root_n flower_n and_o bark_n that_o be_v yellow_a do_v cure_v the_o yellow-jaunders_a by_o signature_n as_o it_o have_v be_v find_v experimental_o by_o those_o who_o have_v make_v trial_n of_o they_o then_o certain_o turmerick_n can_v choose_v but_o do_v it_o it_o be_v so_o eminent_o yellow_a and_o therefore_o they_o do_v well_o that_o use_v it_o for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n which_o be_v a_o distemper_n common_o proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o one_o it_o must_v be_v consequent_o for_o the_o other_o as_o also_o for_o the_o obobstruction_n of_o the_o gall_n which_o be_v the_o receptable_a for_o that_o yellow_a choler_n which_o cause_v the_o jaundice_n when_o it_o can_v be_v admit_v it_o be_v very_o effectual_a likewise_o to_o open_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o stomach_n womb_n and_o bladder_n and_o be_v very_o good_a in_o the_o dropsy_n and_o green_a sickness_n for_o 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the_o indian_n use_v it_o much_o both_o to_o colour_n and_o season_v their_o meat_n and_o broth_n as_o we_o do_v saffron_n in_o we_o it_o be_v cheap_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v have_v among_o they_o chap._n clxxix_o of_o agrimony_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eupatorium_n and_o hâ—patorium_n and_o so_o the_o latin_n call_v it_o also_o the_o first_o name_n be_v give_v unto_o it_o from_o king_n eupator_n who_o first_o â—ound_v out_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o the_o other_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jecur_fw-la quiâ—_n hepati_fw-la pracipâ—e_fw-la medâ—tur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o chief_a he_o per_fw-mi to_o the_o liver_n it_o be_v also_o call_v agr_n 〈…〉_o nia_fw-la of_o divers_a which_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o it_o be_v best_o know_v in_o shop_n some_o or_o her_o name_n be_v also_o give_v unto_o it_o as_o marmorella_n concordia_n ferraria_n and_o lappa_n inâ—ersa_fw-la because_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v rough_a like_o burr_n hang_v downward_o it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a agrimony_n and_o egrimony_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o agrimony_n seven_o whereof_o i_o shall_v present_v you_o with_o 1_o common_a agrimony_n 2_o sweet_a smell_a agrimony_n 3_o bastard_z agrimony_n 4._o hemplike_a agrimony_n 5._o the_o broad_a hempâ—ike_a agrimony_n of_o america_n 6._o narrow_a leave_a hemplike_a agrimony_n of_o new-england_n 7._o common_a water_n agrimony_n 8._o water_n agrimony_n of_o new-england_n the_o form_n common_a agrimony_n have_v divers_a long_o leave_v make_v of_o many_o set_v upon_o a_o stalker_n some_o great_a other_o small_a all_o of_o they_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n green_a above_o somewhat_o grayish_a underneath_o and_o hairy_a withal_o from_o among_o which_o do_v arise_v a_o hard_a round_o hairy_a brown_a stalk_n about_o the_o height_n oâ—_n half_o a_o yard_n or_o more_o with_o some_o small_a leave_n upon_o it_o set_v here_o and_o there_o 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place_n n_o and_o sometime_o in_o upland_n ground_n the_o five_o and_o six_o come_v to_o we_o from_o new_a england_n and_o virginia_n the_o seven_o in_o shallow_a pond_n and_o plash_n of_o water_n and_o such_o place_n as_o have_v be_v overflow_v by_o winter_n flood_n the_o last_o come_v from_o new_a england_n but_o grow_v very_o strong_o in_o our_o garden_n they_o all_o flower_n about_o july_n and_o the_o sâ—â—d_n be_v ripe_a towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n the_o temperature_n agrimony_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n but_o temperate_a in_o respect_n of_o dryness_n so_o that_o though_o it_o do_v moderate_o bind_v yet_o it_o 〈◊〉_d and_o scour_v and_o be_v of_o subtle_a part_n the_o virtue_n not_o only_o the_o greek_a name_n of_o this_o heth_n but_o also_o the_o continue_a consent_n of_o ancient_a and_o
wherein_o it_o have_v be_v boil_v be_v gargle_v in_o the_o mouth_n stop_v rheâ—â—e_n chap._n clxxxi_o of_o succory_n the_o name_n under_o the_o title_n of_o succory_n three_o sort_n of_o plant_n be_v comprehend_v viz_o cichory_n endive_n and_o dandelyon_n differ_v not_o so_o much_o in_o operation_n as_o in_o form_n all_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a by_o one_o general_a name_n yet_o for_o distinction_n sake_n common_a succory_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o as_o it_o seem_v it_o grow_v wild_a there_o and_o that_o which_o have_v broad_a leave_v pliny_n name_v hedypnois_n and_o the_o bitter_a dioscorides_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v bitterness_n in_o latin_a cichoreum_n &_o cicorea_n intyâ—us_fw-la and_o intybum_fw-la all_o which_o word_n be_v use_v promiscuous_o both_o for_o succory_n and_o endive_n but_o common_o they_o be_v distinguish_v dandelion_n be_v call_v den_n leonis_fw-la in_o latin_a from_o the_o likeness_n the_o jagged_a leave_n have_v with_o a_o lion_n tooth_n as_o also_o taraxacon_n the_o kind_n the_o subdivision_n of_o these_o three_o sort_n put_v together_o will_v make_v ten_o 1_o garden_n succory_n 2._o broad_a garden_n succory_n 3._o yellow_a succory_n 4._o wild_a succory_n 5._o common_a garden_n endive_n 6._o curl_a endive_n 7._o meadow_n endive_n 8._o wild_a endive_n 9_o dandelion_n 10._o succory_n dandelion_n the_o form_n common-garden_n succory_n have_v broad_a leave_n somewhat_o hairy_a not_o much_o unlike_a to_o endive_n but_o narrow_a and_o many_o time_n deep_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edge_n among_o which_o do_v rise_v up_o stalk_n upon_o which_o be_v place_v the_o like_a leave_n but_o small_a the_o staâ—ke_n divide_v itself_o towards_o the_o top_n into_o many_o branch_n whereon_o do_v grow_v little_a blew_a flower_n consi_v of_o many_o small_a leave_n after_o which_o follow_v white_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v tough_a long_a and_o white_a of_o colour_n continue_v many_o year_n from_o which_o as_o from_o every_o part_n of_o the_o plant_n do_v issue_n forth_o white_a bitter_a and_o milky_a juiâ—e_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o bitter_a taste_n likewise_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o two_o first_o be_v common_o sow_v in_o garden_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v likewise_o that_o they_o grow_v by_o high_a way-side_n and_o in_o untilled_a and_o barren_a ground_n but_o i_o suppose_v that_o be_v mean_v only_o of_o the_o wild_a sort_n though_o gerard_n affirm_v it_o of_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n the_o two_o first_o of_o endive_n which_o be_v the_o five_o and_o six_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o kind_n be_v also_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o no_o other_o place_n that_o i_o can_v find_v if_o it_o be_v sow_o in_o the_o spring_n it_o quick_o come_v up_o to_o flower_n see_v in_o harvest_n and_o afterward_o die_v but_o if_o it_o be_v sow_o in_o july_n it_o remain_v till_o winter_n and_o then_o if_o it_o be_v take_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o suffer_v to_o lie_v two_o hour_n till_o it_o be_v so_o tough_a that_o it_o may_v be_v wrap_v very_o close_o together_o and_o afterward_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o root_n upward_o it_o be_v call_v white_v endive_n and_o may_v be_v take_v up_o at_o convenient_a time_n and_o use_v in_o salad_n all_o winter_n the_o sort_n of_o wild-endive_n be_v the_o seven_o and_o eight_o grow_v wild_a in_o sundry_a place_n in_o england_n upon_o untilled_a barren_a ground_n especial_o in_o chalky_a and_o stony_a place_n flower_a in_o august_n the_o nine_o and_o ten_o be_v find_v almost_o in_o every_o place_n and_o flower_n almost_o at_o all_o time_n but_o especial_o in_o march_n if_o the_o cold_a weather_n hinder_v they_o not_o the_o temperature_n endive_n and_o succory_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n but_o the_o wild-sort_n of_o they_o as_o also_o of_o dandelion_n be_v somewhat_o dryer_n than_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n and_o cleanse_v and_o open_v more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o bitterness_n which_o be_v join_v with_o they_o and_o in_o some_o case_n be_v more_o effectual_a the_o virtue_n the_o leave_n of_o the_o garden_n kind_n be_v use_v both_o for_o meat_n and_o medicine_n for_o they_o may_v be_v boil_a and_o eat_v with_o butter_n and_o vinegar_n either_o by_o themselves_o or_o with_o other_o herb_n as_o lettuce_n spinage_n etc._n etc._n or_o chap_v into_o broth_n as_o other_o potherb_n be_v the_o white_v endive_n be_v the_o most_o rare_a and_o that_o may_v be_v eat_v either_o raw_a in_o salad_n or_o boil_a in_o broth_n as_o aforesaid_a both_o endive_n and_o succory_n any_o way_n use_v as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v green_a do_v cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o by_o a_o special_a property_n do_v strengthen_v it_o and_o open_v the_o obstruction_n thereof_o for_o which_o virtue_n they_o do_v deserve_v to_o be_v much_o esteem_v for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a preservation_n of_o health_n to_o have_v the_o liver_n temperate_a and_o unstopped_a see_v it_o be_v the_o place_n whither_o the_o nutriment_n be_v send_v from_o the_o stomach_n to_o be_v wrought_v and_o dispose_v of_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o that_o if_o this_o part_n do_v not_o right_o perform_v its_o offiice_fw-la which_o be_v chief_o to_o convert_v the_o pure_a part_n into_o blood_n and_o to_o send_v away_o the_o rest_n by_o those_o conveyance_n which_o be_v destinate_a for_o the_o purpose_n all_o thing_n will_v not_o go_v well_o it_o be_v effectual_a also_o to_o help_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o gall_n yellow_a jaundice_n lack_v of_o sleep_n stop_v of_o urine_n hot_a burn_a fever_n and_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n a_o handful_n of_o the_o leave_n or_o root_n boil_a in_o wine_n or_o water_n and_o a_o draught_n thereof_o drink_v faâ—â—ing_n drive_v forth_o choleric_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n help_v the_o dropsy_n and_o those_o that_o have_v a_o evil_a disposition_n in_o their_o body_n by_o reason_n of_o long_a sickness_n evil_a diet_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o body_n be_v convert_v into_o some_o predominant_a humour_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o rest_n a_o decoction_n either_o of_o succory_n endive_n or_o dandelion_n or_o of_o all_o three_o make_v with_o wine_n and_o drink_v be_v very_o effectual_a against_o long_a linger_a ague_n and_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o powder_n drink_v in_o wine_n before_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n help_v to_o drive_v it_o away_o and_o be_v also_o available_a for_o the_o faint_n swoon_a and_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n outward_o apply_v they_o serve_v to_o allay_v the_o sharp_a humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o fret_a ulcer_n hot_a tumour_n and_o swell_n and_o pestile_n 〈…〉_o sore_n and_o wonderful_o help_v not_o only_o the_o redness_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o the_o dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n also_o they_o be_v also_o use_v to_o allay_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o gout_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o these_o herb_n be_v effectual_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v take_v morning_n and_o evening_n help_v the_o straightness_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o be_v good_a for_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o strengthen_v they_o and_o their_o sense_n and_o likewise_o for_o child_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o headache_n proceed_v or_o heat_n the_o say_a water_n or_o the_o juice_n or_o the_o leave_v bruise_v be_v very_o effectual_a for_o nurse_n breast_n that_o be_v pain_v with_o abundance_n of_o milk_n allay_v swell_n inflammation_n st._n anthony_n fire_n pushes_z weal_v and_o pimple_n especial_o use_v with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n as_o also_o to_o wash_v pestiferous_a sore_n chap._n clxxxii_o of_o alecoast_n and_o maudlin_n the_o name_n it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o put_v these_o two_o herb_n together_o because_o they_o have_v some_o affinity_n both_o in_o their_o flower_n name_n and_o property_n the_o first_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a costus_n hortorum_fw-la for_o its_o greek_a name_n i_o never_o meet_v with_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o indian_a costus_n which_o be_v a_o root_n from_o whence_o the_o electuary_n cariocostinum_fw-la have_v its_o denomination_n it_o be_v also_o call_v balsamita_n major_a or_o master_n mentha_fw-la graeâ—a_fw-la saracenica_fw-la officinarum_fw-la salvia_n romana_n herba_fw-la lassulata_fw-la herba_fw-la sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la in_o english_a costmary_n and_o alecoast_n maudlin_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la non_fw-la senescens_fw-la because_o the_o flower_n gather_v in_o a_o fit_a time_n wax_v not_o old_a nor_o decay_n by_o age_n in_o latin_a costus_n hortorum_fw-la minor_fw-la mentha_fw-la corimbifera_n and_o eupatorium_n mesue_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o liver_n though_o it_o be_v
away_o a_o ague_n the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n or_o the_o decoction_n make_v in_o the_o say_a liquor_n the_o smeet_a smallage_n be_v eat_v with_o great_a delight_n as_o a_o salad_n wherein_o both_o the_o leave_n and_o root_n may_v be_v use_v either_o raw_a or_o boil_a it_o may_v also_o be_v fry_v and_o eat_v with_o meat_n as_o parsley_n oftentimes_o be_v or_o the_o dry_a herb_n may_v be_v powder_v and_o strew_v upon_o meat_n but_o the_o venetian_n with_o who_o it_o be_v in_o great_a request_n do_v either_o eat_v it_o raw_a after_o it_o be_v white_v with_o pepper_n and_o oil_n or_o else_o a_o little_a boil_a or_o stew_a the_o herb_n and_o root_n do_v warm_v the_o stomach_n cause_v it_o to_o digest_v meat_n and_o expel_v wind_n but_o the_o seed_n much_o more_o the_o root_n be_v to_o be_v scrape_v and_o slice_v and_o so_o eat_v with_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n chap._n clxxxvii_o of_o cleaver_n the_o name_n it_o have_v get_v many_o greeâ—_n name_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aparine_n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o seed_n of_o it_o be_v like_o a_o navel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philâ—â—â—hropos_n quasi_fw-la hominis_fw-la amâ—ns_fw-la because_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o stick_v upon_o those_o man_n clothes_n which_o come_v where_o it_o be_v and_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pliny_n call_v it_o lappa_n minor_a say_v it_o be_v lappaginis_fw-la specus_fw-la because_o the_o seed_n be_v rough_a like_o little_a bune_n and_o therefore_o he_o call_v it_o also_o asperugo_fw-la it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a goos-beiriffe_a gooseshare_n goosegrasse_n cleaver_n or_o cliver_v because_o they_o cleave_v close_o to_o garment_n &c_n &c_n and_o in_o so_o country_n they_o call_v the_o seed_n beggar_n lice_n the_o kind_n to_o this_o sort_n there_o be_v only_o three_o plant_n 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cleanse_v the_o skin_n from_o the_o morphew_n leprosy_n all_o run_a scab_n and_o manginesse_n if_o a_o bath_n be_v make_v thereof_o or_o the_o juice_n apply_v thereunto_o the_o berry_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n though_o not_o so_o strong_a as_o the_o former_a be_v use_v for_o freckle_n and_o spot_n in_o the_o face_n a_o pessary_a make_v of_o the_o root_n bring_v down_o the_o course_n in_o woman_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o afterbirth_n and_o dead-child_n and_o a_o bath_n make_v hereof_o cleanse_v the_o womb_n the_o party_n sit_v therein_o chap._n clxxxxii_n of_o mechoacan_a and_o jalap_n the_o name_n mechoacan_a be_v of_o late_a invention_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o greek_a name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a mechoacanna_n mechoacana_n mechoaca_n mechoaca_fw-la peruviana_n mechoacanum_n indicum_fw-la because_o it_o be_v bring_v from_o a_o place_n in_o the_o province_n of_o new_a spain_n call_v mechoacan_a near_o the_o ciâ—ty_n mexâ—co_n as_o also_o rhabarbarum_n album_fw-la and_o rhabarbarum_n mechoacanum_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o rhubarb_n to_o which_o it_o be_v like_a in_o effect_n which_o cause_v the_o name_n in_o english_a it_o be_v call_v mechoacan_a mechoaca_n and_o indian_a briony_n because_o the_o root_n of_o it_o have_v some_o likeness_n with_o that_o or_o white_a briony_n jalap_v also_o come_v from_o the_o indies_n and_o have_v its_o name_n from_o a_o place_n there_o call_v chelapa_n or_o calapa_n it_o have_v get_v many_o other_o name_n beside_o most_o of_o which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o former_a as_o gelapum_n gelapo_n jalapium_n jalapa_n jalappa_n jalappium_fw-la gialapa_n mechoacanna_n nigra_fw-la salapa_n xalapa_n zaqualtipan_n rhabarbarum_n nigrum_fw-la and_o brionia_n mechoacan_a nigrican_n it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a jalap_n or_o blaâ—k_v mechoacan_a the_o kind_n of_o these_o mechoacans_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n mention_v by_o author_n 1._o the_o mechoacan_a of_o peru._n 2._o the_o wild_a mechoacan_a 3._o black_a mechoacan_a or_o jalap_n the_o form_n the_o mechoacan_a of_o peru_n as_o it_o grow_v in_o these_o part_n send_v forth_o long_a branch_n of_o a_o dark_a grayish_a colour_n wind_v about_o whatsoever_o be_v next_o they_o and_o therefore_o pole_n be_v set_v for_o they_o to_o run_v upon_o the_o leave_n be_v somewhat_o broad-pointed_n at_o the_o end_n like_v unto_o those_o of_o black_a briony_n save_v that_o they_o be_v thin_a and_o hard_a in_o handle_v seem_v so_o dry_a as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o juice_n in_o they_o the_o flower_n which_o be_v many_o and_o stand_v in_o long_a clusâ—ers_n be_v of_o a_o sullen_a yellow_a colour_n in_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o orange_n flower_n in_o the_o warm_a country_n of_o europe_n of_o a_o dark_a whitish_a colour_n but_o with_o we_o it_o be_v never_o know_v to_o flower_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o climate_n the_o root_n grow_v to_o be_v as_o great_a as_o any_o briony_n 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to_o briony_n and_o moâ—â—_n other_o purgative_a medicine_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v give_v to_o old_a man_n child_n woman_n with_o chiâ—d_n and_o weak_a person_n without_o any_o offence_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o of_o that_o esteem_v it_o be_v at_o its_o first_o come_v among_o we_o though_o the_o virtue_n be_v the_o same_o so_o much_o do_v people_n regard_v the_o novelty_n more_o than_o the_o goodness_n of_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v also_o profitable_a in_o a_o long_a continue_a headache_n cleanse_v the_o brain_n and_o nerve_n and_o purge_v those_o rheumatic_a distillation_n and_o humour_n that_o be_v in_o they_o it_o help_v all_o pain_n whatsoever_o in_o the_o joint_n and_o those_o of_o the_o bladder_n and_o rein_n by_o provoke_a urine_n and_o by_o that_o faculty_n which_o it_o have_v in_o expelling_a wind_n it_o ease_v thâ—_n colic_n and_o
the_o year_n which_o do_v help_v to_o stir_v up_o a_o appetite_n to_o meat_n to_o help_v obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o to_o provoke_v urine_n the_o broom_n rape_n be_v commend_v by_o some_o to_o be_v as_o good_a as_o asparagus_n take_v when_o they_o be_v young_a and_o eat_v either_o raw_a or_o boil_a but_o they_o be_v somewhat_o bitter_a the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n be_v think_v to_o be_v as_o effectual_a to_o avoid_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n and_o to_o provoke_v urine_n as_o the_o broom_n itself_o the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v singular_a good_a to_o cure_v as_o well_o green_a wound_n as_o old_a and_o filthy_a sore_n and_o malignant_a ulcer_n be_v put_v into_o oil_n olive_n and_o set_v in_o the_o sun_n for_o certain_a day_n it_o take_v away_o all_o spot_n lentile_n freckle_n pimple_n weal_n and_o pushes_z from_o the_o face_n or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o all_o the_o lesser_a sort_n have_v the_o same_o 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against_o stitche_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n proceed_v of_o wind_n and_o the_o stone_n by_o provoke_a urine_n they_o be_v commend_v also_o for_o the_o rickets_o to_o increase_v natural_a seed_n to_o stir_v up_o bodily_a lust_n especial_o be_v powder_v with_o nutmeg_n and_o drink_v the_o lie_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o bark_n cure_v those_o head_n which_o be_v leprous_a scabby_a or_o scale_v be_v bathe_v therewith_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o wild_a ash_n boil_v in_o wine_n be_v good_a against_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o assuage_v the_o belly_n of_o those_o which_o have_v the_o tympany_n or_o dropsy_n chap._n clxxxxv_n of_o the_o sassafras_n or_o ague-tree_n the_o name_n the_o use_n of_o this_o ingredient_n be_v of_o late_a invention_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o seek_v for_o the_o greek_a name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a sassafras_n which_o be_v also_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a name_n but_o why_o they_o call_v it_o so_o be_v unknown_a yet_o the_o french_a be_v the_o first_o that_o discover_v the_o virtue_n of_o it_o to_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o at_o their_o be_v near_o the_o florida_n they_o get_v ague_n and_o swell_n in_o their_o leg_n which_o as_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o dropsy_n and_o other_o disease_n by_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o intemperate_a diet_n which_o they_o use_v for_o which_o they_o can_v get_v no_o cure_n until_o they_o have_v learn_v the_o use_n of_o this_o tree_n from_o the_o native_n who_o call_v it_o pavame_n and_o winanke_v all_o other_o country_n call_v it_o sassafras_n and_o among_o they_o the_o english_a who_o call_v it_o also_o the_o ague-tree_n from_o its_o virtue_n in_o heal_v the_o ague_n there_o be_v hereof_o but_o one_o kind_n and_o therefore_o
〈◊〉_d phyllitis_n quasi_fw-la foliosa_fw-la because_o it_o have_v many_o long_a leave_n grow_v without_o any_o stalk_n which_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v it_o by_o the_o latin_n but_o they_o call_v it_o also_o lingua_fw-la cervina_fw-la from_o the_o similitude_n it_o have_v with_o a_o hearts-tongue_n which_o be_v the_o name_n that_o the_o english_a have_v take_v up_o in_o former_a time_n the_o apothecary_n call_v it_o scolopendrium_n but_o that_o error_n be_v now_o sufficient_o manifest_v and_o leave_v the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o harts-tongue_n which_o i_o find_v mention_v by_o author_n be_v three_o 1._o ordinary_a hearts-tongue_n 2._o jagged_a hearts-tongue_n which_o be_v also_o call_v finger_n ferne_n and_o finger_n hearts-tongue_n because_o the_o top_n of_o the_o leave_v thereof_o be_v divide_v into_o part_n like_v unto_o the_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n 3._o branch_a hearts-tongue_n according_a to_o alphinus_n the_o form_n ordinary_a hearts-tongue_n have_v divers_a leave_n rise_v from_o the_o root_n every_o one_o several_a which_o at_o their_o first_o spring_v up_o be_v crumple_v and_o foâ—ded_v as_o spleenwort_n and_o fern_n be_v at_o they_o but_o after_o they_o have_v spread_v themselves_o to_o their_o full_a proportion_n they_o almost_o a_o foot_n long_o smooth_a and_o green_a above_o but_o hard_o or_o with_o little_a sap_n in_o they_o and_o streak_v on_o the_o back_o overthwart_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o middle_a rib_n with_o small_a and_o somewhat_o long_o brownish_a mark_n the_o bottom_n of_o the_o leave_n be_v a_o little_a bow_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o middle_a rib_n somewhat_o narrow_a with_o the_o length_n and_o somewhat_o small_a at_o the_o end_n the_o root_n be_v of_o many_o black_a thread_n fold_v or_o interlace_v together_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o shadowy_a place_n and_o moist_a stony_a valley_n in_o the_o western_a part_n and_o be_v much_o plant_v in_o garden_n in_o every_o country_n by_o those_o that_o have_v delight_n in_o physical_a herb_n the_o second_o grow_v upon_o ingleborough_n hill_n and_o divers_a other_o mountain_n in_o the_o north_n of_o england_n it_o bear_v no_o flower_n but_o be_v green_a all_o the_o year_n long_o bring_v forth_o new_a leave_n in_o the_o summer_n time_n the_o temperature_n hearts-tongue_n be_v of_o a_o bind_n and_o dry_v faculty_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v hot_a or_o cold_a be_v set_v down_o by_o few_o and_o those_o disagree_v concern_v it_o the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n crollius_n write_v also_o that_o hearts-tongue_n have_v the_o signature_n of_o the_o spleen_n as_o indeed_o it_o very_o manifest_o have_v be_v in_o figure_n somewhat_o long_o as_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v neither_o have_v it_o this_o signature_n for_o nothing_o for_o there_o be_v no_o simple_a whatsoever_o that_o be_v more_o effectual_a for_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mâ—lt_n then_o this_o be_v for_o if_o it_o be_v loose_a or_o too_o much_o open_v this_o bring_v it_o to_o its_o right_a temper_n and_o so_o likewise_o if_o it_o be_v swell_v hard_a or_o stop_v the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n be_v drink_v and_o the_o herb_n itself_o after_o it_o be_v boil_a lay_v to_o the_o grieved_a place_n it_o be_v also_o commend_v against_o the_o hardness_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o against_o the_o heat_n both_o of_o it_o and_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v very_o good_a likewise_o to_o stop_v lask_n and_o the_o bloody_a flix_n spit_v of_o blood_n the_o term_n and_o all_o other_o flux_n posset_n drink_v make_v of_o the_o milk_n wherein_o it_o have_v be_v boil_v drink_v warm_a or_o sodden_a in_o water_n till_o the_o three_o part_n be_v boil_v away_o and_o afterward_o strain_v and_o one_o part_n thereof_o drink_v with_o two_o part_n of_o good_a white_a wine_n it_o expel_v the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n the_o like_a quantity_n of_o hearts-tongue_n knotgrass_n and_o comfrey_n root_n be_v boil_v in_o water_n and_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o decoction_n drink_v every_o morning_n and_o the_o material_n which_o be_v take_v out_o thereof_o apply_v to_o the_o place_n be_v a_o notable_a remedy_n for_o such_o as_o be_v burst_v it_o be_v profitable_a also_o in_o the_o jaundice_n king's-evil_n and_o against_o the_o bit_n of_o venomous_a beast_n the_o herb_n or_o juice_n apply_v do_v cleanse_v wound_n and_o ulcer_n very_o wonderful_o the_o distil_a water_n be_v commend_v by_o divers_a against_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o stay_v the_o hicket_n to_o help_v the_o fall_v of_o the_o pallate_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o bleed_a of_o the_o gum_n if_o the_o mouth_n be_v gargle_v therewith_o mr._n culppeper_n commend_v the_o syrup_n thereof_o for_o strengthen_v the_o liver_n which_o may_v be_v allow_v of_o but_o the_o hardness_n of_o his_o belief_n as_o to_o the_o grow_v of_o it_o green_a all_o the_o year_n show_v he_o to_o be_v one_o very_o little_o verse_v concern_v the_o time_n of_o plant_n and_o silly_a also_o in_o doubt_v of_o that_o which_o he_o himself_o say_v author_n much_o more_o skilful_a than_o himself_o do_v affirm_v chap._n ccvi_o of_o fern._n the_o name_n the_o male_a kind_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pteris_n and_o pterion_n without_o any_o composition_n the_o leauâ—s_v thereof_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o wing_n of_o bird_n nicander_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v filâ—x_n mass_n in_o latin_a the_o female_a be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thelypteris_n and_o nymphaapteris_fw-la in_o latin_a fâ—lix_fw-la foemina_fw-la in_o english_a brake_n and_o common_a fern._n there_o be_v a_o three_o kind_n which_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a for_o it_o have_v no_o greek_a name_n osmunda_n regalis_fw-la of_o the_o singular_a property_n therein_o it_o have_v other_o latin_a name_n also_o as_o filicastrum_n filix_fw-la florida_fw-la or_o florescens_fw-la filix_fw-la palustris_fw-la or_o aquaâ—â—ca_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a osmund_n ferne_n osmundum_n the_o waterman_n osmund_n royal_a and_o st._n christopher_n herb_n the_o kind_n under_o the_o general_a appellation_n of_o fern_n be_v comprehend_v these_o seven_o sort_n 1._o the_o common_a male_a fern_n 2._o the_o prickly_a male_a fern_n 3._o sweet_a smell_a fern_n 4._o common_a female_a fern_n 5._o dent_a female_a fern_n 6._o sharp_a female_a fern_n 7._o osmund_n or_o water_n fern._n the_o form_n the_o common_a male_a fern_n send_v forth_o divers_a hard_a rough_a unbranched_a stalk_n of_o wing_a leave_n naked_a towards_o the_o bottom_n for_o a_o little_a space_n but_o afterward_o have_v many_o leave_n on_o each_o side_n up_o to_o the_o top_n with_o one_o at_o the_o end_n not_o full_o opposite_a each_o of_o they_o be_v deep_o nick_v on_o the_o edge_n of_o a_o paâ—e_n green_a colour_n hard_a and_o without_o sap_n broad_a at_o the_o bottom_n and_o small_a towards_o the_o top._n it_o have_v no_o flower_n yet_o mr._n parkinson_n affirm_v that_o it_o have_v seed_n grow_v on_o the_o back_n side_n of_o the_o leave_n in_o the_o form_n of_o certain_a brownish_a small_a spot_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o which_o it_o be_v increase_v and_o so_o be_v all_o other_o sort_n of_o fern_n and_o capillary_n herb_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o error_n which_o hold_v that_o it_o have_v no_o seed_n not_o know_v or_o at_o least_o not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o place_n in_o genesis_n chap._n 11._o 12._o the_o root_n hereof_o be_v make_v of_o many_o thick_a black_a thread_n descend_v from_o a_o brown_a scaly_a thick_a head_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v on_o heathe_n and_o open_a place_n of_o hill_n and_o sometime_o in_o wood_n and_o shadowy_a place_n by_o the_o side_n of_o field_n more_o or_o less_o in_o every_o country_n of_o this_o land_n the_o second_o grow_v in_o the_o like_a place_n also_o but_o very_o rare_o the_o three_o in_o the_o forest_n of_o savernake_n in_o wiltshire_n the_o four_o grow_v more_o frequent_o than_o the_o male_a on_o barren_a heath_n and_o shady_a hedge-side_n etc._n etc._n the_o five_o and_o six_o grow_v rather_o on_o moist_a rock_n in_o the_o shade_a hill_n the_o last_o grow_v on_o bog_n moor_n and_o watery_a place_n in_o several_a country_n of_o this_o land_n as_o on_o hampsted_n heath_n and_o by_o a_o hedge-side_n in_o a_o meadow_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o way_n that_o go_v from_o st._n alban_n to_o windridge_n etc._n etc._n the_o leave_n of_o all_o these_o sort_n periâ—h_v common_o in_o the_o winter_n but_o shoot_v up_o new_a from_o the_o root_n in_o the_o spring_n which_o at_o their_o first_o rise_n be_v brownish_a and_o fold_a round_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o former_a six_o which_o grow_v on_o the_o back_n
water_n because_o of_o the_o strangury_n or_o the_o like_a half_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n kill_v the_o worm_n in_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n and_o expel_v urine_n a_o syrup_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n and_o sugar_n cure_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n ease_v the_o headache_n that_o come_v of_o heat_n and_o temper_v the_o drought_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a to_o be_v give_v in_o long_a and_o hot_a ague_n that_o rise_v of_o choler_n and_o blood_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_v drop_v into_o the_o ear_n cleanse_v the_o corrupt_a sore_n therein_o and_o help_v the_o stench_n arise_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o they_o the_o great_a use_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o hop_n be_v to_o put_v they_o in_o beer_n to_o alter_v the_o quality_n thereof_o and_o to_o preserve_v the_o body_n from_o the_o repletion_n of_o gross_a humour_n which_o ale_n be_v a_o thick_a â—iquor_n do_v engender_v of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v nil_fw-la spâ—ssius_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la bibitur_fw-la nil_fw-la clarius_fw-la dum_fw-la mingitur_fw-la unde_fw-la constat_fw-la multas_fw-la face_n in_o ventre_n relinqui_fw-la it_o be_v drink_v thick_a it_o be_v piss_v out_o thin_a whence_o it_o appear_v that_o many_o dregs_o be_v leave_v behind_o chap._n ccxxi_o of_o knotgrass_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polygonum_fw-la quod_fw-la multis_fw-la genâ—bus_fw-la crescit_fw-la because_o of_o its_o many_o joint_n which_o name_n most_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n follow_v yet_o there_o be_v some_o that_o call_v it_o seminalis_fw-la sanguinalis_fw-la sanguinaria_fw-la &_o proserpluaria_n from_o its_o staunch_a of_o blood_n and_o ceep_v upon_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o shop_n of_o italy_n and_o other_o place_n corrigiola_n and_o centinodia_n of_o the_o several_a property_n to_o correct_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o body_n and_o from_o creep_v upon_o the_o ground_n in_o english_a knotgrass_n swine_n grass_n because_o swine_n delight_n to_o feed_v thereon_o in_o the_o north_n country_n of_o divers_a birds-tongue_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o leaf_n some_o also_o call_v it_o pink-weed_n and_o some_o nine_o joint_n of_o its_o great_a number_n of_o joint_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n which_o may_v more_o proper_o be_v refer_v to_o this_o kind_n be_v fourteen_o 1._o the_o great_a common_a knotgrass_n 2._o the_o lesser_a common_a knotgrass_n 3._o smaâ—l_o short_a leave_a knotgrass_n 4._o stoney_n knotgrass_n 5._o the_o great_a sea_n knotgrass_n 6._o the_o lesser_a sea_n knotgrass_n 7._o white_a mountain_n knotgrass_n 8._o mountain_n knotgrass_n with_o stone_n crop_n leave_v 9_o spanish_a knotgrass_n 10._o small_a knotgrass_n of_o mompelier_n 11._o candy_n knotgrass_n 12._o lobels_n knotgrass_n with_o mother_n of_o time_n leave_v 13._o germane_a knotgrass_n or_o knawell_n 14._o 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hemp_n afford_v most_o teere_n as_o they_o call_v it_o and_o make_v the_o fine_a cloth_n for_o shirt_n smock_n apron_n table_n clothes_n and_o such_o like_a necessary_a use_n and_o that_o the_o winter_n hemp_n have_v in_o it_o more_o hards_n which_o be_v spin_v serve_v for_o sheet_n dresser-cloth_n and_o the_o like_a the_o cordage_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o rough_a hemp_n be_v not_o altogether_o inconsiderable_a for_o by_o it_o ship_n be_v guide_v bell_n be_v ring_v rogue_n be_v keep_v in_o awe_n bed_n be_v cord_a etc._n etc._n nay_o the_o rag_n of_o the_o old_a cloth_n that_o be_v make_v of_o hemp_n serve_v to_o make_v paper_n which_o be_v as_o useful_a a_o commodity_n as_o any_o whatsoever_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o one_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_o satisfy_v with_o these_o use_n of_o hemp_n and_o hempseed_n let_v they_o read_v the_o work_n of_o john_n taylor_n the_o water_n poet_n who_o have_v write_v very_o much_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o hempseed_n chap._n cclxxxii_o of_o the_o water_n lillie_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a also_o nymphaea_n because_o it_o love_v to_o grow_v no_o where_o but_o in_o the_o water_n which_o the_o greek_n sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o that_o word_n have_v other_o signification_n also_o or_o rather_o from_o the_o story_n though_o fabulous_a for_o many_o of_o purplant_v have_v receive_v name_n upon_o such_o account_n of_o the_o nymph_n which_o pin_v away_o for_o the_o love_n of_o hercules_n and_o be_v change_v hereinto_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o apothecary_n nenuphar_n by_o apuleius_n mater_n herculara_n algapalustris_n papaver_fw-la palustre_fw-it clavus_fw-la veneris_fw-la and_o digitus_fw-la by_o maâ—cellus_n clava_fw-la hâ—rculis_fw-la some_o have_v call_v it_o in_o english_a the_o water_n rose_n as_o well_o as_o the_o water_n lilly_n the_o kind_n of_o the_o water_n lily_n both_o white_a and_o yellow_a there_o be_v seven_o sort_n 1_o the_o great_a common_a white_a water_n lilly_n 2_o the_o lesser_a white_a water_n lilly_n 3_o small_a white_a water_n lily_n common_o call_v froybit_n 4_o the_o great_a white_a water_n lily_n of_o egypt_n 5_o the_o great_a yellow_a water_n lilly_n 6_o the_o small_a yellow_a water_n lilly_n 7_o small_a yellow_a water_n lily_n with_o lesser_a flower_n the_o form_n the_o great_a common_a white_a water_n lilly_n have_v very_o large_a round_a leave_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o buckler_n thick_a fat_a full_a of_o juice_n and_o of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n which_o stand_v upon_o long_a round_o and_o smooth_a foot-stalk_n full_a of_o a_o sponglous_a substance_n always_o float_v upon_o the_o water_n seldom_o or_o never_o grow_v above_o it_o from_o
this_o disease_n chance_v not_o only_o to_o man_n but_o also_o to_o woman_n in_o who_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o cure_v two_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n beat_v small_a be_v take_v in_o the_o morning_n or_o after_o supper_n either_o in_o mead_n wine_n or_o fair_a water_n purge_v choleric_a humour_n and_o therefore_o it_o help_v the_o sciatica_n or_o hip-goat_n the_o herb_n heal_v burn_n by_o fire_n and_o stay_v the_o bleed_a of_o wound_n the_o green_a be_v bruise_a and_o apply_v for_o the_o first_o or_o the_o green_a or_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a for_o the_o second_o it_o have_v former_o be_v account_v and_o certain_o be_v a_o sovereign_a herb_n to_o heal_v any_o wound_n or_o sore_n either_o outward_o or_o inward_o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v use_v now_o as_o heretofore_o it_o have_v be_v in_o drink_n lotion_n balm_n oil_n and_o ointment_n for_o any_o sort_n of_o green_a wound_n or_o old_a ulcer_n and_o sore_n in_o all_o which_o the_o people_n of_o former_a age_n find_v it_o very_o effectual_a though_o those_o of_o this_o do_v ignorant_o contemn_v all_o those_o that_o savour_n either_o of_o antiquity_n or_o cheapness_n to_o this_o head_n and_o the_o purpose_n therein_o contain_v do_v belong_v nightshade_n purslane_n henbane_n housleek_n lettuce_n which_o be_v cold_a and_o rue_n and_o calamint_n which_o be_v so_o hot_a that_o they_o destroy_v the_o seed_n but_o have_v handle_v they_o already_o upon_o other_o occasion_n i_o pass_v now_o to_o the_o three_o head_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o some_o plant_n that_o procure_v woman_n course_n chap._n cclxxxvi_o of_o mugwort_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o artemisia_n in_o latin_a because_o as_o pliny_n have_v say_v so_o many_o other_o have_v believe_v that_o artemisia_n the_o queen_n of_o caria_n be_v both_o the_o mother_n and_o godmother_n hereunto_o by_o find_v out_o the_o virtue_n and_o give_v it_o her_o name_n yet_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o take_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artemis_n that_o be_v diana_z because_o it_o be_v chief_o apply_v to_o woman_n disease_n over_o which_o diana_n that_o be_v the_o moon_n have_v much_o influence_n it_o be_v common_o call_v parthenis_n quasi_fw-la virginalis_fw-la maidenwort_n and_o parthenium_n as_o apuleius_n say_v though_o now_o feaverfew_n be_v better_o know_v by_o that_o name_n some_o superstitious_a monk_n and_o nun_n have_v call_v zona_fw-la divi_z johannis_n st._n john_n girdle_n believe_v that_o st._n john_n baptist_n wear_v a_o girdle_n hereof_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n it_o be_v also_o call_v maâ—er_n herbarum_fw-la the_o kind_n though_o pliny_n and_o other_o reckon_v but_o two_o sort_n of_o mugwort_n there_o be_v five_o or_o six_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o late_a time_n 1_o common_a mugwort_n 2_o small_a mugwort_n 3_o fine_a mountain_n mugwort_n 4_o fruitful_a mugwort_n 5_o virginian_a mugwort_n 6_o sea_n mugwort_n the_o form_n the_o common_a mugwort_n have_v divers_a leave_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n very_o much_o divide_v and_o deep_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o the_o common_a wormwood_n but_o much_o large_a of_o a_o darkish_a green_a colour_n on_o the_o upper_a side_n but_o very_o white_a and_o hoary_a underneath_o from_o among_o which_o come_v up_o divers_a stalk_n which_o be_v sometime_o of_o a_o purplish_a colour_n seldom_o exceed_v two_o foot_n in_o height_n except_o it_o be_v in_o extraordinary_a rank_a ground_n whereon_o grow_v such_o leave_n as_o those_o below_o but_o lesser_a branch_a forth_o very_o much_o towards_o the_o top_n whereon_o be_v set_v so_o many_o small_a pale_a yellowish_a flower_n like_o button_n that_o they_o beâ—d_v again_o which_o fall_v away_o there_o come_v small_a seed_n enclose_v in_o small_a round_a head_n the_o root_n be_v long_o and_o hard_o with_o many_o fibre_n grow_v thereat_o whereby_o it_o take_v fast_o hold_v in_o the_o ground_n yet_o the_o stalk_n and_o leave_v die_v in_o the_o winter_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o reasonable_a good_a scent_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v plentiful_o as_o in_o other_o land_n so_o in_o our_o own_o by_o the_o way_n and_o ditch_n side_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n the_o second_o be_v find_v in_o such_o like_a place_n but_o not_o so_o frequent_o the_o three_o next_o be_v entertain_v as_o â—_z in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o curious_a the_o last_o grow_v about_o rye_n and_o w_n 〈…〉_o say_v 〈◊〉_d aâ—d_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n coast_n they_o do_v all_o flower_n and_o seed_n in_o july_n and_o august_n or_o thereabouts_o the_o temperature_n mugwort_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n be_v somewhat_o of_o thin_a part_n the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n there_o be_v no_o herb_n so_o general_o receive_v or_o more_o usual_o prove_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o woman_n disease_n as_o mugwort_n whether_o it_o be_v inward_o or_o outward_o use_v the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n which_o be_v most_o in_o use_n be_v make_v with_o water_n or_o wine_n and_o drink_v provoke_v the_o course_n bring_v away_o the_o birth_n and_o after_o birth_n and_o help_v the_o inflammation_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o mother_n as_o also_o the_o stop_n of_o urine_n and_o be_v a_o good_a help_n against_o barrenness_n in_o woman_n that_o with_o the_o red_a stalk_n have_v the_o signature_n of_o woman_n flower_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v endue_v with_o very_a much_o virtue_n as_o to_o provoke_v so_o to_o stop_v and_o correct_v they_o in_o case_n they_o be_v superfluous_a which_o a_o spoonful_n of_o the_o syrup_n perform_v very_o excellent_o which_o be_v also_o good_a to_o retain_v the_o matrix_fw-la in_o its_o place_n and_o to_o help_v other_o passion_n thereof_o as_o coldness_n wind_n pain_n etc._n etc._n it_o strengthen_v the_o nerve_n open_v the_o pore_n and_o correct_v the_o blood_n the_o say_a decoction_n help_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o jaundice_n be_v boil_a with_o centory_n and_o take_v two_o or_o three_o dram_n of_o the_o leave_n in_o powder_n be_v drink_v in_o wine_n help_v the_o sciatica_n and_o the_o juice_n be_v take_v help_v the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n a_o decoction_n thereof_o being_n â—ate_z over_z do_v also_o perform_v those_o effect_n which_o that_o do_v which_o be_v take_v inward_o though_o not_o so_o vigorous_o and_o so_o do_v the_o juice_n thereof_o make_v up_o with_o myrrh_n or_o the_o root_n put_v up_o as_o a_o pessary_a be_v make_v up_o with_o hog_n grease_n into_o a_o ointment_n it_o take_v away_o wen_n and_o hard_a knot_n and_o kernel_n that_o grow_v about_o the_o neck_n and_o throat_n as_o also_o to_o ease_v the_o pain_n about_o the_o neck_n especial_o if_o some_o field_n daisy_n be_v put_v therein_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o the_o herb_n it_o selâ—e_v be_v take_v be_v a_o good_a remedy_n for_o they_o that_o have_v take_v too_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o opium_n a_o decoction_n thereof_o make_v with_o camomile_n agrimony_n and_o sage_a and_o the_o place_n bathe_v therewith_o warm_a take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o cramp_n and_o the_o same_o can_v but_o be_v a_o great_a refreshment_n to_o those_o who_o foot_n be_v surbated_z through_o sore_a travel_n if_o they_o be_v bathe_v therein_o yet_o i_o have_v scarce_o so_o much_o faith_n as_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o herb_n only_o carry_v about_o one_o shall_v take_v away_o all_o sense_n of_o weariness_n as_o pliny_n report_v and_o therefore_o i_o have_v put_v it_o among_o other_o tradition_n in_o my_o former_a book_n to_o which_o i_o may_v have_v add_v that_o concern_v the_o coal_n that_o be_v find_v at_o the_o root_n hereof_o upon_o st._n joons_n eve_n and_o divers_a other_o chap._n cclxxxvii_o of_o pennyroyal_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glecon_n and_o blecon_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d balatus_fw-la either_o because_o the_o heat_n thereof_o cause_v sheep_n and_o goat_n to_o bleat_v when_o they_o be_v eat_v of_o it_o or_o rather_o as_o pena_n say_v from_o expel_v thick_a phlegm_n from_o the_o lung_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a pulegium_fw-la and_o pulejum_n also_o quod_fw-la incensum_fw-la pulices_fw-la nâ—cat_fw-la because_o it_o kill_v flea_n be_v burn_v to_o which_o the_o epithet_n regâ—le_n be_v add_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o pulegium_fw-la montanum_fw-la by_o which_o name_n wild_a time_n be_v sometime_o call_v it_o have_v many_o english_a name_n as_o run_v by_o the_o ground_n and_o lurk_v in_o ditch_n because_o of_o its_o manner_n of_o grow_v pudding-grasse_n because_o it_o be_v use_v in_o
upon_o other_o occasion_n as_o shepherd_n purse_n strawberry_n myrtle_n waterlilly_n plantain_n housleek_n knotgrass_n etc._n etc._n the_o way_n of_o use_v it_o for_o the_o distemper_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o boil_v the_o root_n in_o water_n or_o wine_n &_o to_o drink_v the_o decoction_n and_o so_o it_o help_v those_o that_o spit_v blood_n or_o that_o bleed_v at_o the_o mouth_n or_o that_o make_v a_o bloody_a urine_n and_o be_v very_o sovereign_a also_o for_o all_o inward_a hurt_n bruise_n and_o wound_n and_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o same_o also_o drink_v stay_v the_o fall_n down_o of_o rheum_n from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o lung_n the_o flux_n of_o humour_n or_o blood_n by_o the_o belly_n and_o stop_v not_o only_o the_o red_n which_o be_v the_o mouthly_a flower_n of_o woman_n but_o the_o whites_n also_o which_o be_v a_o continual_a distillation_n or_o flux_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la proceed_v from_o abundance_n of_o phlegmatic_a humour_n that_o oppress_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v not_o be_v stop_v until_o those_o evil_a humour_n be_v purge_v but_o that_o be_v do_v there_o be_v not_o a_o better_a remedy_n than_o this_o decoction_n as_o also_o for_o the_o run_n of_o the_o rein_n happen_v by_o what_o course_n soever_o the_o syrup_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a root_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o all_o inward_a grief_n and_o hurt_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o distil_a water_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o though_o not_o so_o effectual_o and_o be_v useful_a for_o outward_a wound_n and_o sore_n in_o the_o fleshy_a or_o sinewy_a part_n of_o the_o body_n wheresoever_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_v also_o â—s_a in_o some_o sort_n effectual_a for_o all_o the_o say_a purpose_n camerarius_fw-la say_v that_o two_o ounce_n of_o the_o juice_n be_v take_v by_o one_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o lethargy_n it_o restore_v he_o the_o say_v root_n bruise_v and_o apply_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o plaster_n to_o any_o fresh_a or_o green_a wound_n or_o cut_v help_v the_o same_o immediate_o by_o glew_v the_o lip_n of_o they_o together_o yea_o they_o be_v so_o glutinative_a that_o they_o will_v fasten_v together_o piece_n of_o meat_n that_o have_v be_v cut_v asunder_o make_v they_o all_o into_o one_o lump_n if_o they_o be_v boil_a in_o a_o pot_n therewith_o it_o must_v therefore_o be_v of_o especial_a good_a use_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o rupture_n the_o decoction_n or_o syrup_n take_v inward_o and_o the_o root_n stamp_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o place_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o plaster_n the_o say_a plaster_n be_v good_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o woman_n breast_n that_o grow_v sore_o by_o much_o flow_n into_o they_o as_o also_o to_o stop_v the_o overmuch_o bleed_v of_o the_o hemorrhoide_n to_o cool_v the_o inflammation_n and_o to_o give_v ease_n to_o such_o pain_n as_o happen_v thereabouts_o be_v apply_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n upon_o a_o piece_n of_o leather_n as_o it_o may_v be_v also_o in_o the_o form_n â—r_o case_n to_o any_o place_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o gout_n it_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n present_o and_o so_o it_o give_v ease_n to_o pain_a joint_n and_o profit_v very_o much_o for_o run_v aâ—d_v mâ—st_a ulcer_n gangrene_n mortification_n and_o the_o like_a the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a root_n and_o cinnamon_n do_v consolidate_v the_o matrix_fw-la of_o any_o one_o when_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v tear_v by_o sore_a travail_n in_o childbirth_n chap._n ccxciii_o of_o mouseare_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myosota_n from_o whence_o these_o herb_n be_v general_o call_v myosotis_n but_o two_o of_o they_o especial_o the_o rest_n be_v more_o common_o call_v in_o latin_n p_o 〈…〉_o sella_fw-la which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o barbarous_a name_n put_v thereon_o because_o of_o its_o hairyness_n it_o be_v also_o call_v auricula_fw-la muris_fw-la for_o that_o resemblance_n that_o the_o leave_n have_v with_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o 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monardus_n say_v they_o flourish_z and_o flower_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n june_n july_n and_o august_n the_o temperature_n rupture-wort_n do_v notable_o dry_a and_o thorough_o close_v up_o together_o and_o fasten_v the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n rupture-wort_n say_v my_o author_n have_v such_o a_o signature_n that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v perceive_v to_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o gut_n into_o the_o cod_n which_o be_v common_o call_v burstness_n and_o indeed_o it_o have_v neither_o its_o signature_n nor_o its_o name_n in_o vain_a for_o it_o have_v be_v find_v by_o divers_a experience_n to_o help_v and_o cure_v the_o rupture_n not_o only_o in_o child_n but_o also_o in_o elder_a person_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o too_o inveterate_a a_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a herb_n be_v take_v in_o wine_n every_o day_n for_o certain_a day_n together_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o disease_n &_o age_n of_o the_o patient_n shall_v require_v for_o the_o old_a people_n be_v and_o the_o long_o it_o be_v let_v alone_o the_o long_a it_o will_v be_v before_o it_o be_v cure_v or_o the_o decoction_n make_v of_o the_o herb_n in_o wine_n and_o drink_v or_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o green_a herb_n take_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o be_v also_o wonderful_o effectual_a for_o help_v all_o manner_n of_o flux_n either_o of_o man_n or_o woman_n vomit_v also_o and_o the_o gonorrhoea_n or_o run_v of_o the_o rein_n be_v take_v any_o of_o the_o way_n aforesaid_a it_o do_v most_o assure_o help_v those_o also_o that_o be_v grieve_v with_o the_o strangury_n or_o have_v their_o urine_n otherwise_o stop_v or_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n or_o gravel_n in_o the_o rein_n or_o bladder_n cause_v they_o that_o take_v it_o to_o make_v water_n very_o free_o and_o thereby_o to_o remove_v and_o wash_v down_o whatsoever_o stick_v or_o be_v offensive_a in_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o urine_n the_o same_o also_o help_v much_o all_o stitch_n in_o the_o side_n all_o gripe_a pain_n in_o the_o stomach_n or_o belly_n the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o cure_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n likewise_o and_o kill_v worm_n in_o child_n be_v outward_o apply_v it_o conglutinate_v wound_n very_o notable_o and_o help_v much_o to_o stay_v defluction_n of_o rheum_n from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o eye_n nose_n and_o tooth_n the_o green_a herb_n be_v bruise_v and_o bind_v thereto_o or_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o dry_a herb_n to_o bathe_v the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n or_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n behind_o it_o also_o dri_v up_o the_o moisture_n of_o fistulous_a ulcer_n or_o any_o other_o that_o be_v foul_a and_o spread_a the_o lesser_a rupture-wort_n have_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o other_o though_o not_o so_o exact_o monardus_n write_v that_o the_o indian_a rupture-wort_n be_v mervailous_o good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v burst_a whether_o they_o be_v child_n or_o man_n that_o be_v so_o grieve_v the_o green_a herb_n be_v bruise_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o place_n whereunto_o a_o truss_n must_v afterward_o be_v bind_v chap._n cccxxii_o of_o thorough-wax_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a perfoliata_n for_o it_o have_v no_o certain_a greek_a name_n that_o i_o can_v meet_v with_o quod_fw-la caulis_fw-la ejus_fw-la singula_fw-la folia_fw-la dissecat_fw-la atque_fw-la penetrate_v because_o the_o stalk_v grow_v through_o the_o leave_n and_o therefore_o we_o call_v it_o in_o english_a thorough-wax_n or_o thorough-leaf_n the_o kind_n to_o this_o kind_a may_v be_v refer_v these_o nine_o sort_n follow_v 1._o common_a thorough-wax_n 2._o double-flowred_n thorough-wax_n 3._o broadleafed_n mountain_n thorough-wax_n 4._o the_o lesser_a broadleafed_n mountain_n thorough-wax_n 5._o the_o great_a narrow-leafed_n mountain_n thorough-wax_n 6._o the_o lesser_a narrow-leafed_n mountain_n thorough-wax_n 7._o the_o least_o narrow-leafed_n mountain_n thorough-wax_n 8._o common_a cod_v thorough-wax_n 9_o cod_v thorough-wax_n with_o purple_a flower_n the_o form_n the_o common_a thorough-wax_n grow_v up_o with_o one_o straight_o round_o stalk_v and_o sometime_o more_o till_o it_o be_v half_a a_o yard_n high_a or_o high_o who_o low_a leave_n be_v of_o a_o bluish_a green_a colour_n be_v small_a and_o narrow_a than_o those_o that_o grow_v high_o stand_v close_o thereto_o but_o not_o quite_o compass_v it_o yet_o as_o they_o grow_v high_a they_o do_v more_o and_o more_o encompass_v the_o stalk_v until_o they_o so_o whole_o close_a together_o that_o it_o pass_v almost_o through_o the_o middle_n of_o they_o branch_a towards_o the_o top_n into_o many_o part_n where_o the_o leave_n grow_v small_a again_o every_o one_o stand_v single_o and_o never_o two_o at_o a_o joint_n the_o flower_n be_v very_o small_a and_o yellow_a stand_v in_o tuft_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o branch_n where_o afterward_o grow_v the_o seed_n which_o be_v small_a and_o blackish_a many_o of_o they_o be_v thick_o thrust_v together_o the_o root_n be_v small_a long_o and_o woody_a perish_v after_o it_o have_v perfect_v its_o seed_n which_o be_v permit_v to_o shed_v rise_v again_o the_o next_o year_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o many_o cornfield_n and_o pasture-ground_n of_o this_o land_n as_o in_o the_o cornfield_n about_o beechen-tree_n in_o the_o way_n between_o oxford_n and_o deddington_n very_o plentiful_o and_o be_v take_v into_o garden_n by_o those_o that_o know_v the_o use_n of_o it_o where_o by_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o soil_n it_o sometime_o bear_v a_o double_a flower_n and_o be_v reckon_v as_o a_o second_o sort_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o the_o first_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v stranger_n except_o the_o last_o save_v one_o which_o be_v find_v in_o our_o own_o land_n they_o do_v all_o flower_n about_o july_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o august_n or_o present_o after_o the_o temperature_n thorough-waxe_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a as_o may_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o bitterishnesse_n and_o astringency_n that_o be_v in_o it_o the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o commendation_n of_o thorough-wax_n be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a and_o the_o success_n so_o answerable_a thereunto_o as_o also_o to_o the_o signature_n which_o crollius_n say_v it_o have_v that_o to_o omit_v it_o in_o this_o place_n will_v argue_v i_o to_o be_v very_o careless_a take_v notice_n therefore_o that_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a herb_n take_v inward_o or_o the_o green_a leave_n bruise_v and_o apply_v outward_o or_o both_o be_v very_o singular_a and_o available_a to_o cure_v rupture_n or_o bursting_n especial_o in_o child_n before_o it_o grow_v to_o be_v too_o old_a it_o be_v also_o a_o excellent_a remedy_n to_o help_v those_o child_n that_o have_v their_o navel_n stick_v out_o be_v apply_v thereunto_o with_o a_o little_a honey_n and_o wax_n and_o so_o it_o draw_v up_o the_o bowel_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o their_o natural_a place_n and_o settle_v they_o and_o slack_v they_o when_o they_o be_v too_o much_o windy_a and_o swell_a it_o be_v also_o of_o singular_a good_a use_n with_o surgeon_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o bruise_n and_o wound_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a and_o old_a ulcer_n and_o sore_n likewise_o if_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n make_v with_o water_n or_o wine_n be_v drink_v and_o the_o place_n wash_v therewith_o or_o the_o juice_n or_o green_a herb_n bruise_v and_o boil_a either_o by_o itself_o or_o with_o other_o herb_n in_o oil_n or_o swines-greace_n be_v make_v into_o a_o ointment_n which_o may_v be_v use_v as_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n the_o herb_n as_o also_o the_o distil_a water_n thereof_o be_v very_o good_a against_o st._n anthony_n fire_n and_o the_o shingles_n the_o green_a leave_n be_v stamp_v and_o boil_a with_o wax_n oil_n rosin_n and_o turpentine_n make_v a_o excellent_a ointment_n or_o salve_n to_o incarnate_a or_o bring_v up_o flesh_n in_o deep_a â—â—unds_n chap._n cccxxiii_o of_o solomons-seale_n the_o name_n itt_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polygonatum_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d multus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d genus_fw-la because_o of_o the_o many_o knee_n joint_n or_o nodes_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o root_n in_o latin_a also_o polygonatum_fw-la but_o more_o usual_o sigillum_fw-la solomoniâ—_n because_o the_o flat_a round_a circle_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o root_n do_v somewhat_o represent_v a_o seal_n or_o else_o because_o of_o the_o wonderful_a faculty_n that_o it_o have_v in_o seal_v or_o close_v burstenness_n or_o green_a wound_n it_o be_v also_o call_v scala_fw-la caeli_fw-la because_o the_o leave_n grow_v not_o together_o but_o one_o above_o another_o imitate_v the_o round_n of_o some_o fashion_a ladder_n we_o call_v it_o in_o
a_o singular_a remedy_n for_o the_o rupture_n or_o burst_v in_o child_n and_o so_o it_o do_v be_v drink_v in_o wine_n a_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n in_o wine_n or_o the_o powder_n thereof_o be_v drink_v in_o the_o say_a liquor_n be_v affirm_v to_o ease_v the_o gripe_a pain_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o the_o colic_n passion_n as_o also_o of_o the_o mother_n if_o it_o be_v inject_v with_o a_o syringe_n for_o the_o purpose_n the_o oil_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o apple_n by_o infuse_v they_o in_o oil_n olive_n be_v effectual_a not_o only_o for_o inward_a wound_n or_o hurt_n whatsoever_o be_v drink_v but_o for_o all_o outward_a wound_n that_o be_v fresh_a and_o green_a to_o sodder_n the_o lip_n of_o they_o and_o heal_v they_o as_o also_o to_o dry_v up_o the_o moisture_n of_o old_a and_o inveterate_a ulcer_n which_o hinder_v they_o from_o heal_v and_o so_o cause_v they_o to_o heal_v quick_o the_o say_a oil_n be_v also_o very_o profitable_a for_o all_o prick_n or_o hurt_v in_o the_o sinew_n as_o also_o for_o cramp_n and_o convulsion_n if_o the_o place_n be_v therewith_o anoint_a and_o to_o heal_v ulcer_n in_o the_o secret_a part_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n or_o in_o woman_n breast_n it_o give_v much_o ease_n likewise_o to_o woman_n that_o be_v in_o great_a extremity_n of_o childbirth_n in_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o cause_v easy_a deliverance_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o place_n and_o be_v anoint_a upon_o the_o belly_n of_o those_o woman_n that_o be_v barren_a by_o reason_n of_o any_o superfluous_a humidity_n it_o cause_v they_o to_o become_v fruitful_a it_o cure_v the_o pile_n and_o other_o pain_n of_o the_o fundament_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o lint_n such_o as_o the_o surgeon_n use_v it_o be_v of_o great_a force_n to_o take_v away_o either_o burn_n by_o fire_n or_o scalding_n by_o water_n it_o take_v away_o those_o blemish_n or_o scar_n that_o remain_v of_o wound_n and_o hurt_v be_v heal_v and_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o stinging_n of_o bee_n and_o wasps_n the_o female_a be_v think_v to_o come_v somewhat_o near_o unto_o the_o male_a both_o in_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n though_o the_o form_n be_v somewhat_o different_a chap._n cccxxv_o of_o doves-foot_n or_o cranes-bill_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d geranium_fw-la which_o be_v a_o general_a name_n to_o all_o the_o crantsbills_n who_o small_a head_n with_o long_a slender_a beak_n point_v forth_o do_v very_o much_o resemble_v the_o head_n and_o bill_n of_o a_o crane_n it_o be_v call_v geranium_fw-la also_o in_o latin_a as_o also_o gruinalis_n rostrum_n gruis_n or_o gruinum_n and_o rostrum_n ciconia_n for_o the_o like_a reason_n but_o because_o there_o be_v many_o plant_n belong_v to_o this_o family_n therefore_o there_o be_v divers_a epithet_n add_v to_o distinguish_v they_o as_o geranium_fw-la columbinum_n geranium_fw-la muscatum_fw-la geranium_fw-la arvense_n geranium_fw-la batrachoide_v sive_fw-la gratia_n dei_fw-la germanorum_n geranium_fw-la rupertianum_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o call_v they_o in_o english_a doves-foot_n musked_a cranes-bill_n unsavoury_a cranes-bill_n crowfoot_n cranes-bill_n herb_n robert_n etc._n etc._n the_o kind_n though_o there_o be_v divers_a cranes-bill_n that_o grow_v not_o where_o in_o england_n unless_o they_o be_v foster_v in_o garden_n yet_o i_o shall_v name_v only_o those_o which_o be_v spontaneous_a and_o they_o be_v eleven_o 1._o the_o common_a doves-foot_n or_o cranes-bil_n 2._o doves-foot_n with_o leave_n like_v unto_o the_o vervain_n mallow_n 3._o unsavoury_a field_n cranes-bill_n 4._o unsavoury_a field_n cranes-bill_n with_o white_a flower_n 5._o crowfoot_n cranes-bill_n 6._o red_a or_o bloody_a cranes-bill_n 7._o creep_v cranes-bill_n 8._o musked_a cranes-bill_n 9_o herb_n robert_n 10._o great_a herb_n robert_n 11._o rock_n cranes-bill_n the_o form_n the_o common_a doves-foot_n or_o cranes-bill_n grow_v with_o divers_a small_a round_o pale_a green_a leave_n cut_v in_o about_o the_o edge_n more_o than_o those_o of_o the_o common_a mallow_n to_o which_o they_o be_v compare_v though_o they_o be_v much_o lesser_a stand_v upon_o long_a radish_n hairy_a stalk_n lie_v in_o a_o round_a compass_n upon_o the_o ground_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o two_o or_o three_o radish_n joint_v slender_a weak_a &_o hairy_a stalk_n with_o some_o such_o like_a leave_n as_o the_o former_a but_o small_a and_o more_o cut_v in_o up_o to_o the_o top_n where_o grow_v many_o very_a small_a bright_a red_a flower_n of_o five_o leave_n a_o piece_n after_o which_o come_v the_o seed_n which_o be_v like_a to_o a_o crane_n or_o stork_n bill_n whereby_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o this_o family_n be_v know_v the_o root_n be_v slender_a with_o some_o fibre_n annex_v thereunto_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v very_o frequent_o in_o most_o place_n of_o this_o land_n both_o in_o garden_n and_o elsewhere_o the_o second_o be_v find_v in_o some_o pasture_n also_o but_o not_o so_o frequent_o as_o the_o former_a the_o three_o be_v more_o common_o find_v in_o the_o â—orn_a field_n than_o in_o other_o place_n where_o the_o four_o be_v sometime_o fâ—uâ—d_v the_o five_o in_o moist_a meadow_n the_o six_o about_o st._n vincentâ—_n rock_n near_o bristâ—ll_n the_o seven_o by_o walâ—orth_n the_o eight_o grow_v also_o natural_o in_o some_o barren_a high_a way_n though_o it_o be_v take_v into_o 〈…〉_o den_n for_o its_o sweet_a smell_n the_o nine_o grow_v upon_o old_a wall_n especial_o those_o which_o be_v cap_v with_o mud_n and_o among_o rubbish_n and_o sometime_o upon_o slated_a house_n and_o so_o do_v the_o ten_o but_o not_o so_o common_o as_o the_o other_o the_o last_o grow_v only_o upon_o stone_n wall_n and_o in_o some_o quarry_n whence_o stone_n be_v dâ—gged_v they_o do_v most_o of_o they_o flower_n flourish_z and_o continue_v the_o great_a part_n of_o summer_n without_o any_o sensible_a decay_n the_o temperature_n dove_n foot_n which_o be_v the_o plantal_v most_o aâ—m_n at_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v cold_a and_o somewhat_o dry_a with_o some_o astriction_n or_o bind_v have_v some_o power_n to_o sodder_n or_o join_v together_o the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n it_o be_v very_o certain_a that_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n oâ—_n doves-foot_n dry_v beat_v into_o fine_a powder_n and_o then_o give_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o half_a a_o spoonful_n fast_v and_o as_o much_o at_o night_n upon_o go_v to_o bed_n in_o red_a wine_n or_o oâ—d_a claret_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o day_n or_o thereabouts_o without_o intermission_n of_o a_o day_n be_v of_o wonderful_a efficacy_n to_o cure_v rupture_n of_o bâ—rstings_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o young_a or_o old_a but_o if_o the_o rupture_n be_v in_o age_a person_n it_o will_v be_v somewhat_o necessary_a to_o add_v thereunto_o the_o powder_n of_o â—â—ne_n red_a â—aailes_n that_o be_v without_o shell_n dry_v in_o a_o oven_n which_o fortify_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n that_o it_o never_o fail_v it_o have_v also_o the_o reputation_n of_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o the_o wind-colic_n and_o other_o pain_n of_o the_o belly_n proceed_v from_o wind_n as_o also_o to_o expel_v the_o sâ—one_n and_o gravel_n in_o the_o kidney_n the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v drink_v or_o use_v as_o a_o bath_n make_v thereof_o to_o sit_v in_o or_o to_o be_v foment_v with_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n be_v a_o exceed_o good_a wound-drink_a for_o any_o to_o take_v that_o have_v either_o inward_a wound_n hurt_n or_o bruise_n both_o to_o stay_v the_o bleed_a to_o dissolve_v and_o expel_v the_o congeal_a blood_n and_o to_o heal_v the_o part_n be_v make_v into_o a_o salve_n with_o fit_a ingredient_n and_o apply_v to_o any_o outward_a sore_n ulcer_n or_o fistulaes_n it_o perfect_o cleanse_v and_o heal_v they_o and_o for_o green_a wound_n many_o do_v but_o bruise_v the_o herb_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o place_n wheresoever_o it_o be_v and_o it_o will_v quick_o heal_v they_o the_o sâ—me_a decoction_n in_o wine_n foment_v to_o any_o place_n pain_v with_o the_o gout_n give_v much_o ease_n it_o do_v the_o same_o also_o to_o all_o joynt-aches_a or_o pain_n of_o the_o sinew_n the_o unsavoury_a field-cranes-bill_n be_v of_o a_o near_a temperature_n with_o doves-foot_n and_o may_v perform_v all_o the_o property_n find_v in_o they_o but_o it_o be_v approve_o good_a to_o expel_v all_o windynesse_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o to_o settle_v it_o in_o its_o place_n when_o it_o be_v fall_v down_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n thereof_o be_v drink_v in_o wine_n it_o be_v also_o good_a for_o wound_n and_o ulcer_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n thereof_o take_v away_o bruise_n and_o black_a spot_n the_o crowfoot_n cranes-bill_n have_v the_o signature_n of_o the_o shank-bone_n and_o therefore_o the_o powder_n thereof_o take_v in_o wine_n be_v
die_v bruen_n which_o be_v common_a to_o soldier_n when_o they_o lie_v long_o in_o camp_n but_o especial_o in_o garrison_n come_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a inflammation_n or_o swell_a as_o well_o in_o the_o mouth_n as_o throat_n the_o tongue_n be_v also_o rough_a or_o rugged_a and_o black_a a_o hot_a fierce_a continual_a fever_n accompany_v it_o the_o very_a signature_n of_o the_o throat_n which_o the_o form_n of_o the_o flower_n do_v represent_v signify_v as_o much_o yet_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a also_o for_o the_o perfect_a cure_n of_o this_o disease_n that_o beside_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o this_o herb_n and_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o mouth_n therewith_o the_o party_n be_v let_v bloâ—d_v under_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v likewise_o effectual_a for_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v any_o great_a hurt_n by_o any_o bruise_n or_o fall_v or_o any_o such_o grief_n especial_o if_o a_o decoction_n be_v make_v thereof_o as_o also_o of_o sanicle_n bugle_n and_o such_o other_o wound-herbe_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v more_o effectual_a to_o inject_v into_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o outward_a part_n beside_o that_o the_o inward_a take_v thereof_o will_v repress_v the_o sharpness_n of_o such_o humour_n as_o do_v common_o follow_v any_o sore_a ulcer_n inflammation_n swell_v or_o the_o like_a the_o juice_n hereof_o use_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n to_o anoint_v the_o temple_n and_o forehead_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o remove_v the_o head-ache_n and_o the_o same_o juice_n mix_v with_o a_o little_a honey_n of_o rose_n cleanse_v and_o heal_v the_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n as_o also_o those_o of_o the_o secret_a part_n it_o be_v to_o speak_v general_o good_a for_o all_o those_o purpose_n where_o bugle_n be_v not_o at_o hand_n that_o bugle_n be_v prescribe_v for_o and_o if_o they_o be_v both_o put_v together_o they_o help_v break_v bone_n so_o much_o the_o better_o chap._n cccxxxvii_o of_o saracen_n confound_v the_o name_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o this_o herb_n be_v know_v to_o the_o ancient_n there_o be_v no_o greek_a name_n for_o it_o upon_o record_n it_o have_v fare_v with_o this_o as_o with_o a_o great_a many_o other_o wound_v herb_n of_o great_a excellency_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o any_o greek_a author_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a solidago_n and_o consolidâ—_n â—_o consolidando_fw-la from_o sodâ—ring_v close_a or_o glew_v up_o the_o lip_n of_o wound_n for_o so_o that_o obsolete_a word_n signify_v to_o which_o the_o epithet_n saracenica_fw-la be_v add_v not_o only_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o former_a consound_v but_o also_o to_o denote_v the_o great_a opinion_n that_o the_o turk_n and_o saracen_n who_o be_v account_v great_a surgeon_n and_o of_o wonderful_a skill_n have_v of_o it_o to_o heal_v the_o hurt_n and_o wound_n of_o their_o soldier_n which_o the_o christian_n take_v notice_n of_o make_v use_v of_o it_o also_o and_o find_v the_o virtue_n of_o it_o answerable_a to_o the_o estimation_n they_o put_v upon_o it_o other_o have_v call_v it_o herba_fw-la fortis_fw-la from_o the_o strong_a scent_n and_o take_v as_o it_o be_v suppose_v in_o english_a saracen_n confound_v and_o saracen_n wound-wort_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v some_o author_n that_o set_v down_o four_o sort_n of_o saracen_n confound_v 1._o the_o true_a saracen_n confound_v with_o willow_n leave_v 2._o the_o great_a saracen_n confound_v 3._o the_o german_a confound_v with_o small_a cod_n 4._o tragus_n his_o german_a confound_v the_o form_n the_o true_a saracen_n confound_v grow_v up_o with_o many_o long_a and_o narrow_a green_a leave_n snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o peach_n or_o willow_n leave_v but_o not_o of_o so_o whitish_a a_o green_a colour_n from_o among_o which_o do_v rise_v up_o fair_a brownish_a and_o sometime_o green_a hallow_v stalk_n near_o unto_o the_o height_n of_o a_o man_n beset_v from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n with_o leave_n like_o the_o former_a but_o not_o so_o large_a where_o do_v stand_v many_o pale_a yellow_a starlike_a flower_n in_o green_a head_n which_o be_v fall_v the_o ripe_a seed_n be_v somewhat_o long_o small_a and_o of_o a_o yellowish_a brown_a colour_n wrap_v in_o down_o be_v afterward_o therewith_o carry_v away_o sudden_o by_o the_o wind_n the_o root_n be_v compose_v of_o many_o string_n or_o fibres_n set_v together_o at_o a_o head_n which_o perish_v not_o in_o winter_n though_o the_o stalk_n and_o leave_n do_v the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o strong_a and_o unpleasant_a taste_n or_o smell_v the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o the_o way_n between_o dunmow_n and_o clare_n in_o essex_n as_o also_o on_o the_o five_o mile_n bank_n near_o whittlesea_n and_o between_o dudson_n and_o guaâ—thlow_n according_a to_o doctor_n bowl_n the_o other_o three_o do_v grow_v in_o moist_a and_o wet_a ground_n by_o wood_n side_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o moist_a place_n of_o the_o shadowy_a grove_n as_o also_o by_o water_n side_n they_o flower_n in_o july_n and_o the_o two_o first_o perfect_a their_o seed_n soon_o after_o but_o that_o of_o the_o two_o last_o be_v not_o ripe_a till_o august_n and_o sometime_o it_o be_v september_n first_o the_o temperature_n saracen_n confound_v be_v hot_a and_o dry_a almost_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o bind_v withal_o the_o virtue_n saracen_n confound_v be_v not_o inferior_a to_o any_o wound-herbe_n whatsoever_o for_o if_o it_o be_v steep_v in_o wine_n and_o then_o distil_v the_o water_n thereof_o may_v be_v inward_o take_v as_o well_o as_o outward_o apply_v and_o so_o it_o be_v of_o extraordinary_a efficacy_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o wound_n and_o ulcer_n whether_o inward_a or_o outward_a and_o so_o be_v the_o simple_a distil_a water_n thereof_o as_o also_o the_o juice_n or_o decoction_n for_o it_o first_o cleanse_v any_o green_a wound_n or_o old_a sore_a or_o ulcer_n whatsoever_o from_o any_o corruption_n that_o be_v breed_v in_o it_o and_o heal_v it_o up_o quick_o afterward_o the_o same_o also_o be_v no_o less_o effectual_a for_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o mouth_n or_o throat_n be_v they_o never_o so_o foul_a or_o stink_a by_o wash_v and_o gargle_a the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n therewith_o and_o likewise_o for_o such_o sore_n as_o happen_v in_o the_o privy_a part_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n the_o herb_n be_v boil_v in_o wine_n and_o give_v to_o drink_v help_v the_o indisposition_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o free_v the_o gall_n from_o obstruction_n whereby_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n and_o for_o the_o dropsy_n in_o the_o begin_n thereof_o as_o also_o for_o all_o inward_a ulcer_n of_o the_o rein_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o inward_a wound_n and_o bruise_n chap._n cccxxxviii_o of_o loose-strife_n or_o willow-herbe_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lysimachium_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o latin_n have_v their_o lysimachia_n some_o have_v think_v that_o this_o plant_n take_v its_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o part_v of_o strife_n because_o as_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n write_v that_o this_o herb_n be_v put_v about_o the_o yoke_n or_o neck_n of_o ox_n which_o be_v fall_v out_o and_o make_v one_o with_o another_o it_o will_v make_v they_o tame_v and_o quiet_a but_o i_o be_o rather_o of_o their_o opinion_n which_o will_v have_v it_o so_o call_v from_o lysimachus_n king_n of_o illyria_n who_o be_v the_o first_o finder_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o for_o which_o he_o be_v renown_v unto_o this_o very_a day_n it_o be_v call_v also_o in_o latin_a salicaria_n ant_n quòd_fw-la inter_fw-la salices_n â—ritur_fw-la aut_fw-la quid_fw-la salicis_fw-la folia_fw-la habet_fw-la either_o because_o it_o grow_v among_o the_o willow_n or_o because_o it_o have_v leave_n like_o the_o willow_n or_o both_o the_o english_a herbarist_n follow_v the_o greek_a etymology_n in_o call_v it_o loose-strife_n and_o sometime_o willow-herbe_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o loose-strife_n which_o i_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o be_v twelve_o 1._o purple_a spike_v head_v loose-strife_n 2._o hood_a willow-herbe_n or_o loose-strife_n 3._o blue_n spike_v loose-strife_n 4._o wild_a willow-herbe_n 5._o little_a hood_a willow-herbe_n or_o bastard_n hedge-hyssope_a 6._o yellow_a willow-herbe_n or_o loose-strife_n 7._o yellow_a willow-herb_n with_o double_a flower_n 8._o the_o lesser_a yellow_a willow-herbe_n 9_o little_o cod_v willow-herbe_n 10._o smooth_a cod_v willow-herbe_n 11._o great_a cod_v willow-herbe_n 12._o small_a flower_a willow-herbe_n the_o form_n the_o purple_a spike_v head_v loose-strife_n grow_v with_o many_o woody_a square_a stalk_n full_a of_o joint_n near_o three-foot_a high_a have_v two_o leave_n stand_v at_o every_o joint_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o willow_n leave_v but_o short_a and_o of_o a_o deep_a green_a colour_n
help_v also_o to_o cleanse_v all_o the_o deformity_n or_o discolouring_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o freckle_n and_o spot_n thereof_o as_o well_o fresh_a as_o dry_v the_o juice_n mingle_v with_o vinegar_n help_v the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o fundament_n if_o it_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o the_o juice_n of_o showbread_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n mix_v together_o and_o aloe_n mirth_n and_o olibanum_n add_v thereto_o stop_v the_o bleed_a of_o the_o nose_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o nostril_n and_o forehead_n and_o thus_o i_o have_v do_v with_o plant_n that_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o nose_n for_o the_o polypus_n and_o the_o stop_n of_o blood_n chap._n xli_o of_o medlar_n the_o name_n the_o mouth_n challenge_v the_o next_o place_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o that_o part_n shall_v especial_o be_v regard_v without_o which_o other_o can_v not_o subsist_v and_o because_o medlar_n be_v find_v to_o be_v helpful_a to_o many_o distemper_n thereof_o i_o begin_v with_o that_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a mespilus_n and_o the_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mespilum_n dioscorides_n affirm_v that_o this_o medlar-tree_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o do_v galen_n and_o of_o divers_a sicanion_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o neapolitan_a kind_n be_v call_v tricocco_n of_o the_o three_o grain_n or_o stone_n that_o it_o have_v the_o tree_n be_v call_v in_o english_a the_o medlar_n or_o openarse-tree_n and_o the_o fruit_n medlar_n and_o open_n the_o kind_n five_o sort_n hereof_o be_v reckon_v up_o 1._o the_o great_a manure_v medlar_n 2._o the_o ordinary_a or_o small_a medlar_n 3._o the_o common_a italian_a medlar_n 4._o the_o great_a white_a medlar_n 5._o the_o medlar_n of_o naples_n the_o form_n the_o great_a medlar-tree_n grow_v near_o to_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o quince-tree_n spread_v forth_o branch_n of_o a_o reasonable_a size_n with_o long_a and_o narrow_a leave_n then_o either_o the_o apple_n or_o quince_n and_o not_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sprig_n stand_v the_o flower_n make_v of_o fair_a white_a great_a broad_a point_a leave_n nick_v in_o the_o middle_n with_o some_o white_a thread_n also_o after_o which_o come_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o brownish_a green_a colour_n be_v ripe_a be_v a_o crown_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o top_n which_o be_v the_o five_o green_a leave_n which_o be_v rub_v of_o or_o fall_v away_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fruit_n be_v see_v to_o be_v somewhat_o hollow_a the_o fruit_n be_v very_o harsh_a before_o it_o be_v mellow_v and_o have_v usual_o five_o hard_a kernel_n within_o it_o the_o place_n and_o time_n three_o of_o these_o sort_n grow_v with_o we_o here_o in_o england_n the_o two_o first_o do_v grow_v in_o orchard_n and_o sometime_o in_o hedge_n among_o briar_n and_o bramble_n and_o the_o last_o with_o some_o few_o lover_n of_o 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english_a the_o kind_n to_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v refer_v these_o five_o sort_n and_o not_o improper_o 1_o coriare_n sumack_n 2_o virginian_a sumack_n 3_o myrtle_n leave_a sumack_n 4_o venice_n sumack_n 5_o sweet_a gall._n the_o form_n coriars_n sumack_n grow_v in_o our_o garden_n to_o be_v two_o or_o three_o yard_n high_a spread_v sundry_a branch_n with_o large_a wing_a leave_n that_o be_v have_v many_o set_v on_o both_o side_n of_o a_o middle_a rib_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o elder_n which_o be_v soft_a and_o hairy_a with_o a_o red_a sinew_n run_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o every_o of_o they_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o branch_n come_v forth_o large_o spike_v cluster_n of_o whitish_a flower_n which_o afterward_o become_v red_a round_a and_o flat_a seed_n like_o unto_o lentil_o with_o a_o outward_a skinny_a husk_n the_o root_n be_v hard_a and_o woody_a not_o grow_v very_o deep_a nor_o much_o spread_n the_o wood_n be_v whitish_a but_o die_v black_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o syria_n pontus_n italy_n and_o spain_n where_o for_o its_o profit_n it_o be_v careful_o manure_v the_o place_n of_o the_o second_o may_v be_v know_v by_o its_o name_n the_o three_o grow_v about_o mompelier_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n the_o four_o in_o savoy_n and_o on_o the_o apennine_a hill_n the_o last_o by_o old_a windsor_n park-corner_n in_o sussâ—x_n hartford-shire_n and_o kent_n as_o well_o as_o beyond_o the_o sea_n they_o flower_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o july_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o autumn_n the_o temperature_n both_o the_o leave_n fruit_n and_o seed_n of_o sumack_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o second_o and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n be_v also_o of_o a_o very_a bind_a quality_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o reddish_n colour_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o sumack_n do_v teach_v those_o that_o find_v out_o the_o virtue_n of_o plant_n by_o their_o signature_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o bloody_a flâ—x_n which_o be_v a_o distemper_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o exulceration_n and_o excoriation_n so_o that_o blood_n be_v void_v whereunto_o great_a pain_n with_o gripe_n be_v join_v and_o upon_o this_o account_n it_o be_v prescribe_v general_o by_o all_o those_o that_o meddle_v with_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n as_o also_o for_o stop_v all_o other_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o inordinate_a course_n of_o woman_n the_o whites_n also_o and_o all_o other_o immoderate_a issue_n of_o blood_n whatsoever_o the_o leave_v be_v either_o boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v or_o the_o seed_n eat_v in_o sauce_n with_o meat_n or_o the_o decoction_n set_v in_o some_o convenient_a place_n as_o the_o case_n of_o a_o close_a stool_n whence_o the_o fume_n may_v powerful_o ascend_v into_o the_o body_n of_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o disease_v and_o the_o say_a decoction_n make_v the_o hair_n black_a that_o be_v wash_v therewith_o the_o leaf_n and_o seed_n may_v be_v use_v several_a other_o way_n for_o the_o say_a flux_n as_o in_o broth_n bath_n gilster_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_a decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n and_o seed_n in_o wine_n do_v also_o close_o up_o the_o stomach_n of_o those_o that_o be_v much_o give_v to_o vomit_v and_o be_v mix_v with_o vinegar_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n it_o be_v good_a against_o gangrene_n and_o canker_n the_o juice_n that_o be_v get_v out_o of_o the_o dry_a leave_n by_o boil_v they_o in_o water_n be_v keep_v boil_v till_o it_o have_v the_o consistence_n of_o honey_n help_v the_o roughness_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o throat_n and_o perform_v all_o those_o effect_n for_o which_o lycium_n be_v commend_v the_o seed_n be_v likewise_o boil_a in_o water_n and_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o evapor_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n
as_o the_o former_a be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o seed_n itself_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o green_a leave_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n dri_v up_o the_o moisture_n and_o run_v of_o they_o the_o seed_n beat_v and_o boil_a into_o a_o pultis_fw-la and_o apply_v to_o any_o inflammation_n or_o hot_a imposthume_n cool_v they_o much_o and_o do_v also_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n and_o black_a and_o blue_a mark_n that_o come_v of_o bruise_n and_o blow_n as_o also_o the_o fretting_n and_o galling_n of_o the_o skin_n the_o same_o also_o apply_v with_o the_o fine_a powder_n of_o oaken_a â—oales_n help_v the_o hemeroid_v or_o pile_n when_o they_o bleed_v too_o much_o it_o be_v singular_a good_a also_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o rupture_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o and_o to_o stay_v defluxion_n of_o hot_a and_o sharp_a rheum_n into_o the_o eye_n and_o against_o other_o destillation_n of_o the_o head_n and_o want_v of_o sleep_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v good_a to_o wash_v the_o 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some_o of_o they_o die_v black_a some_o yellow_a and_o some_o red_a the_o gall_n be_v by_o the_o bitterness_n and_o harshness_n find_v to_o be_v both_o dry_n and_o discuss_v and_o be_v very_o effectual_a to_o kill_v worm_n in_o the_o belly_n or_o stomach_n but_o it_o work_v much_o upon_o the_o brain_n cause_v evil_a accident_n thereunto_o it_o keep_v moth_n from_o garment_n and_o woollen_a clothes_n give_v unto_o they_o a_o good_a sceâ—t_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v much_o use_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o wardrobe_n chest_n press_n and_o the_o like_a the_o myrtle_n leave_a sumack_n and_o the_o venice_n be_v almost_o as_o effectual_a as_o the_o first_o and_o may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a but_o then_o the_o quantity_n must_v be_v augment_v for_o they_o be_v weak_a chap._n cclviii_o of_o the_o myrtle_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o myrsine_n a_o athenian_a maid_n who_o pallas_n love_v yet_o because_o she_o overcome_v she_o in_o run_v she_o kill_v she_o for_o envy_n and_o from_o her_o dead_a body_n spring_v up_o this_o tree_n which_o pallas_n love_v equal_o with_o the_o olive_n as_o the_o story_n say_v but_o pena_n think_v it_o to_o be_v so_o name_v because_o the_o fresh_a berry_n thereof_o do_v contend_v with_o myrrh_n in_o their_o sweet_a savour_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a myrtus_fw-la and_o in_o english_a myrtle_n from_o the_o latin_a which_o other_o nation_n imitate_v also_o the_o apothecary_n and_o druggist_n call_v the_o berry_n myrtilli_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v ten_o sort_n of_o myrtle_n at_o the_o least_o 1_o the_o great_a leave_a myrtle_n 2_o the_o small_a leave_a myrtle_n 3_o the_o great_a open_a laurel_n myrtle_n 4_o the_o strange_a broad_a leave_a close_a myrtle_n 5_o the_o usual_a broad_a leave_a myrtle_n 6_o the_o strange_a narrow_a leave_a myrtle_n 7_o the_o spanish_a wild_a myrtle_n 8_o the_o small_a white_a myrtle_n 9_o box_n leave_a myrtle_n 10_o 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with_o thread_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n of_o a_o very_a sweet_a smell_n also_o in_o the_o hot_a country_n where_o they_o be_v natural_a but_o not_o in_o we_o certain_a berry_n which_o be_v black_a when_o they_o be_v ripe_a succeed_v the_o flower_n wherein_o many_o white_a crooked_a seed_n be_v contain_v the_o root_n disperse_v itself_o into_o many_o branch_n the_o place_n and_o time_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o myrtle_n grow_v in_o spain_n portugal_n italy_n and_o other_o hot_a country_n in_o great_a abundance_n yet_o in_o we_o unless_o they_o be_v keep_v in_o pot_n and_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o extremity_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a they_o will_v not_o live_v for_o they_o abide_v not_o the_o excess_n of_o either_o as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o those_o hemistick_n of_o virgil_n and_o ovid_n amantes_fw-la frigora_fw-la myrtos_n &_o metuentem_fw-la frigora_fw-la myrtum_fw-la as_o love_a shadow_n to_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n and_o shelter_v to_o cover_v 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