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A09763 The historie of the vvorld: commonly called, The naturall historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland Doctor of Physicke. The first [-second] tome; Naturalis historia. English Pliny, the Elder.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637. 1634 (1634) STC 20030; ESTC S121936 2,464,998 1,444

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for_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n as_o for_o the_o skin_n or_o spoil_v of_o a_o snake_n if_o it_o be_v put_v alone_o in_o a_o chest_n press_v or_o wardrobe_n among_o clothes_n it_o will_v kill_v the_o moth_n but_o to_o come_v again_o unto_o a_o mad_a dog_n his_o poison_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o whosoever_o do_v but_o tread_v upon_o his_o urine_n especial_o if_o they_o have_v any_o sore_a or_o ulcer_n about_o they_o they_o shall_v sensible_o feel_v hurt_v thereby_o now_o what_o remedy_n be_v there_o for_o such_o none_o better_o than_o the_o dung_n of_o a_o caple_n well_o wet_a and_o temper_v with_o vinegar_n and_o the_o same_o lay_v very_o hot_a within_o a_o fig_n to_o the_o foresay_a sore_n these_o may_v seem_v to_o some_o man_n strange_a thing_n &_o monstrous_a but_o less_o will_v they_o wonder_v hereat_o when_o they_o shall_v hear_v and_o consider_v that_o a_o stone_n which_o a_o 〈◊〉_d dog_n have_v take_v up_o with_o his_o mouth_n and_o bite_v will_v cause_v debate_n and_o dissension_n in_o the_o company_n where_o it_o be_v and_o yet_o this_o be_v hold_v for_o a_o certain_a truth_n insomuch_o as_o it_o be_v grow_v into_o a_o common_a proverb_n and_o byword_n when_o we_o perceive_v those_o that_o dwell_v in_o one_o house_n together_o to_o be_v evermore_o jar_v and_o at_o variance_n one_o with_o another_o to_o say_v you_o have_v a_o dog-bitten_a stone_n here_o among_o you_o again_o whosoever_o make_v water_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o a_o dog_n have_v new_o piss_v so_o as_o both_o urine_n be_v mingle_v together_o shall_v immediate_o find_v a_o coldness_n and_o astonishment_n in_o his_o loin_n as_o folk_n say_v that_o kind_n of_o lizard_n which_o of_o some_o greek_n be_v call_v sep_n of_o other_o chalidicum_fw-la have_v a_o venomous_a tooth_n howbeit_o the_o same_o worm_n or_o serpent_n take_v in_o drink_n cure_v the_o bit_n which_o itself_o inflict_v if_o wild_a weazil_n have_v empoison_v any_o body_n let_v the_o patient_n take_v a_o large_a draught_n of_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n he_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o be_v a_o very_a sovereign_a remedy_n therefore_o but_o above_o all_o it_o be_v most_o effectual_a against_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o herb_n aconitum_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v give_v with_o a_o little_a salt_n among_o against_o the_o poison_n of_o venomous_a tadstole_n and_o hurtful_a mushroom_n hen_n dung_n i_o mean_v that_o part_n alone_o which_o be_v white_a sodden_a with_o wine_n hyssop_n or_o honey_a wine_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o it_o repress_v and_o kill_v the_o malice_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o otherwise_o keep_v down_o ventosity_n and_o stuff_n of_o the_o stomach_n ready_a to_o choke_v one_o whereat_o i_o can_v choose_v but_o marvel_n much_o consider_v that_o if_o any_o other_o live_v creature_n do_v taste_n never_o so_o little_a of_o the_o say_a dung_n but_o man_n or_o woman_n only_o they_o shall_v be_v exceed_o vex_v with_o wind_n in_o the_o belly_n and_o other_o grievous_a wring_v and_o torment_n the_o sea-hare_n be_v know_v to_o be_v venomous_a but_o goose_n blood_n take_v with_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o oil_n be_v a_o sovereign_a counterpoison_v for_o it_o of_o this_o blood_n incorporat_a with_o the_o best_a terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la of_o the_o island_n lemnos_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o s._n marry_o thistle_n call_v bedegnar_n there_o be_v excellent_a trochisch_n make_v weigh_v five_o dram_n apiece_o which_o be_v usual_o keep_v in_o a_o readiness_n for_o to_o be_v drink_v in_o three_o cyath_n of_o water_n as_o a_o counterpoison_v and_o countercharme_v against_o all_o venomous_a confection_n and_o devilish_a sorcery_n for_o which_o purpose_n serve_v also_o a_o young_a suck_a weasel_n prepare_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a the_o rennet_n in_o a_o lamb_n maw_n likewise_o be_v pass_v good_a for_o any_o such_o indirect_a mean_n wrought_v by_o poison_n or_o witch_n craft_n like_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o duck_n and_o mallard_n breed_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o pontus_n and_o therefore_o their_o blood_n be_v ordinary_o keep_v dry_a in_o a_o thick_a mass_n and_o as_o need_n require_v be_v dissolve_v and_o give_v in_o wine_n but_o some_o think_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o female_a duck_n be_v better_a than_o that_o of_o the_o mallard_n or_o drake_n semblable_o the_o gesier_n of_o a_o stork_n and_o the_o rennet_n or_o read_v of_o a_o sheep_n be_v think_v to_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o any_o poison_n whatsoever_o the_o broth_n or_o decoction_n of_o colewort_n boil_v with_o ram_n mutton_n have_v a_o peculiar_a virtue_n against_o the_o cantharides_n ewe_n milk_n also_o drink_v warm_a avail_v much_o against_o all_o poison_n unless_o it_o
daucus_n or_o yellow_a carot_n sauge_n panace_n acorus_n or_o galangal_n conyza_fw-la or_o cunilago_fw-la thyme_n mandragora_n and_o squinanth_n more_o such_o wine_n there_o be_v yet_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v scyzinum_fw-la itaeomelis_fw-la and_o lectispagite_n but_o as_o they_o be_v grow_v now_o out_o of_o use_n so_o the_o manner_n of_o make_v be_v unknown_a as_o touch_v wine_n make_v of_o tree_n &_o shrub_n their_o manner_n be_v to_o seethe_v the_o berry_n of_o the_o green_a wood_n of_o both_o the_o cedar_n the_o cypress_n the_o bay_n juniper_n terebinth_n pine_n calamus_fw-la and_o lentisk_n in_o new_a wine_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o very_a substance_n of_o chamelaea_n chamaepithys_n and_o germander_n last_o of_o all_o the_o flower_n also_o of_o the_o say_a plant_n serve_v to_o make_v wine_n namely_o by_o put_v into_o a_o gallon_n of_o new_a wine_n in_o the_o what_o the_o weight_n of_o ten_o denier_n or_o dram_n of_o the_o flower_n chap._n xvii_o ¶_o of_o hydromel_n and_o oxymel_n i._n honeyed_a water_n and_o honey_a vinegar_n there_o be_v a_o wine_n call_v hydromel_n make_v of_o water_n and_o honey_n only_o but_o to_o have_v it_o the_o better_a some_o do_v prescribe_v rain_n water_n and_o the_o same_o keep_v five_o year_n for_o that_o purpose_n other_o who_o be_v more_o wise_a and_o skilful_a herein_o do_v take_v rain_n water_n new_o fall_v and_o present_o seethe_v it_o until_o a_o three_o part_n be_v boil_v away_o then_o they_o put_v thereto_o a_o three_o part_n also_o of_o old_a honey_n in_o proportion_n to_o it_o and_o so_o let_v they_o stand_v together_o in_o the_o sun_n for_o forty_o day_n together_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n other_o after_o they_o have_v remain_v thus_o mingle_v and_o incorporate_a together_o ten_o day_n put_v it_o up_o &_o reserve_v it_o close_o stop_v for_o their_o use_n and_o this_o be_v call_v hydromel_n which_o be_v come_v to_o some_o age_n have_v the_o very_a taste_n of_o wine_n &_o no_o place_n afford_v better_a than_o phrygia_n moreover_o vinegar_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v temper_v with_o honey_n see_v how_o curious_a man_n have_v be_v to_o try_v conclusion_n in_o every_o thing_n which_o they_o call_v oxymel_n and_o that_o in_o this_o manner_n recipe_n of_o honey_n ten_o pound_n or_o pint_n of_o old_a vinegar_n five_o pint_n of_o sea_n salt_n one_o pound_n of_o rain_n water_n five_o sextare_n i._o a_o gallon_n within_o one_o quart_n boil_v they_o all_o together_o at_o a_o soft_a fire_n until_o they_o have_v have_v ten_o plawe_n or_o walme_n which_o do_v pour_v they_o out_o of_o one_o vessel_n into_o another_o and_o so_o let_v the_o liquor_n stand_v and_o settle_v a_o long_a time_n until_o it_o be_v stale_a all_o these_o wine_n &_o composition_n thus_o brew_v themison_n a_o author_n high_o renown_v have_v condemn_v and_o forbid_a expressey_n to_o be_v use_v and_o to_o say_v a_o very_a truth_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v never_o but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n unless_o a_o man_n will_v believe_v and_o say_v that_o ipocras_n spice_a wine_n &_o those_o that_o be_v compound_v of_o ointment_n be_v nature_n work_n or_o that_o she_o bring_v forth_o plant_n and_o tree_n to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o man_n shall_v drink_v they_o down_o the_o throat_n howbeit_o the_o knowledge_n sure_o of_o such_o experiment_n be_v pleasant_a and_o delectable_a unto_o man_n of_o great_a wit_n and_o high_a conceit_n who_o noble_a spirit_n can_v be_v at_o rest_n but_o ever_o inventive_a and_o search_a into_o all_o secret_n now_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n certain_a it_o be_v and_o past_o all_o question_n that_o none_o of_o all_o these_o composition_n unless_o it_o be_v those_o which_o come_v to_o their_o perfection_n by_o age_n and_o long_a time_n will_v last_v one_o year_n full_a out_o nay_o most_o of_o they_o will_v not_o keep_v good_a one_o month_n to_o a_o end_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o certain_a strange_a and_o wonderful_a sort_n of_o wine_n wine_n also_o have_v prodigious_a and_o miraculous_a effect_n for_o by_o report_n in_o arabia_n there_o be_v a_o wine_n make_v which_o be_v drink_v will_v cause_v barren_a woman_n to_o bear_v child_n and_o contrariwise_o drive_v man_n into_o madness_n but_o in_o achaia_n principal_o about_o carynia_n the_o wine_n make_v woman_n fall_v into_o untimely_a travel_n nay_o if_o a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n do_v eat_v but_o the_o very_a grape_n they_o will_v slip_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o womb_n before_o their_o time_n and_o yet_o both_o grape_n and_o wine_n differ_v not_o in_o taste_n from_o other_o they_o that_o drink_v the_o wine_n come_v from_o the_o cape_n troezen_n eat_v think_v unable_a for_o generation_n it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o thasiens_n do_v make_v two_o kind_n of_o wine_n of_o contrary_a operation_n the_o one_o procure_v sleep_v the_o other_o cause_v watch_v among_o they_o there_o be_v a_o vine_n call_v theriace_n the_o grape_n whereof_o as_o also_o the_o wine_n cure_v the_o sting_n and_o bite_a of_o serpent_n as_o it_o be_v a_o most_o especial_a treacle_n as_o for_o the_o vine_n libanios_n it_o carry_v the_o odour_n and_o smell_n of_o frankincense_n and_o therefore_o be_v use_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o god_n but_o contrariwise_o another_o name_v aspendios_n be_v utter_o condemn_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o no_o wine_n thereof_o be_v employ_v at_o the_o altar_n they_o say_v also_o that_o no_o fowl_n will_v touch_v the_o grape_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o grape_n in_o egypt_n which_o they_o call_v thasia_fw-la exceed_v sweet_a it_o be_v and_o lose_v the_o belly_n but_o contrariwise_o there_o be_v in_o lycia_n that_o bind_v as_o much_o and_o cause_n costivenesse_n the_o grape_n ecbolides_n in_o egypt_n if_o they_o be_v eat_v cause_n woman_n with_o child_n to_o be_v deliver_v before_o their_o time_n some_o wine_n there_o be_v that_o as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o very_a cellar_n will_v turn_v and_o prove_v sour_a about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n but_o afterward_o will_v recover_v their_o verdure_n and_o become_v quick_a and_o fresh_a again_o in_o like_a manner_n there_o be_v wine_n which_o upon_o the_o sea_n will_v change_v howbeit_o the_o agitation_n thereof_o cause_v those_o wine_n which_o endure_v it_o to_o the_o end_n to_o seem_v twice_o as_o old_a as_o they_o be_v indeed_o chap._n xix_o ¶_o what_o wine_n they_o be_v that_o may_v not_o be_v use_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o what_o way_n there_o be_v to_o sophisticate_a new_a wine_n forasmuch_o as_o our_o life_n stand_v much_o upon_o religion_n and_o divine_a service_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v hold_v unlawful_a to_o offer_v unto_o the_o god_n before_o sacrifice_n the_o wine_n of_o any_o vine_n that_o have_v not_o be_v cut_v and_o prune_v or_o that_o have_v be_v smite_v or_o blast_v with_o lightning_n or_o stand_v near_o to_o a_o jebbit_n or_o tree_n whereon_o a_o man_n have_v hang_v dead_a or_o the_o grape_n whereof_o have_v be_v tread_v by_o man_n 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man_n be_v fast_v be_v very_o good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v straight_o wind_v and_o can_v take_v their_o breath_n but_o upright_o now_o be_v the_o root_n white_a within_o and_o we_o sweet_a also_o as_o be_v the_o herb_n the_o same_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v in_o wine_n against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n to_o conclude_v be_v beat_v into_o powder_n it_o be_v say_v for_o to_o kill_v mouse_n as_o touch_v abrotonum_n i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o it_o the_o one_o of_o the_o plain_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o male_a the_o other_o of_o the_o mountain_n which_o i_o will_v have_v to_o go_v for_o the_o female_a neither_o of_o they_o both_o there_o be_v but_o it_o be_v as_o bitter_a as_o wormwood_n the_o best_a be_v that_o which_o grow_v in_o sicily_n next_o to_o which_o that_o of_o galatia_n be_v most_o esteem_v the_o leaf_n be_v much_o use_v but_o the_o seed_n much_o more_o for_o to_o heat_n and_o chaufe_fw-fr any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a and_o comfortable_a for_o the_o sinew_n it_o cure_v the_o cough_n it_o procure_v they_o liberty_n of_o breath_n who_o can_v fetch_v their_o wind_n lie_v or_o lean_v with_o their_o head_n it_o help_v the_o cramp_n it_o consolidate_v rupture_n it_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n and_o make_v free_a passage_n for_o urine_n the_o right_a manner_n of_o the_o decoction_n as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o be_v to_o seethe_v they_o in_o bunch_n or_o bundle_n like_o handful_n until_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v consume_v and_o four_o cyath_n be_v a_o ordinary_a draught_n of_o this_o decoction_n the_o seed_n also_o be_v beat_v into_o powder_n be_v give_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o water_n for_o a_o drink_n and_o indeed_o so_o take_v it_o comfort_v the_o matrice_n and_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n a_o poultesse_n make_v of_o it_o and_o barley_n meal_n apply_v unto_o dull_a and_o broad_a swell_n which_o gather_v not_o quick_o to_o a_o head_n do_v ripen_v they_o apace_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o suppuration_n also_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o a_o quince_n roast_a or_o bake_v it_o cure_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o drive_v a_o way_n serpent_n &_o in_o case_n one_o be_v sting_v with_o they_o already_o it_o expel_v the_o poison_n take_v inward_o in_o drink_n or_o lay_v too_o outward_o in_o form_n of_o a_o ointment_n draw_v it_o forth_o but_o most_o effectual_o be_v the_o power_n thereof_o see_v in_o those_o poison_a and_o venomous_a sting_n which_o cause_n the_o body_n to_o shake_v chill_a and_o quake_v for_o cold_a as_o namely_o those_o of_o scorpion_n and_o the_o spider_n call_v phalangia_fw-la moreover_o good_a it_o be_v also_o for_o other_o poison_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n and_o so_o it_o help_v those_o that_o be_v surprise_v with_o any_o extreme_a cold_a how_o soever_o this_o property_n likewise_o it_o have_v to_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n all_o spill_v or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o stick_v within_o the_o same_o it_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o body_n the_o worm_n engender_v in_o the_o gut_n final_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o a_o branch_n thereof_o be_v lay_v under_o the_o pillow_n where_o folk_n lie_v in_o bed_n it_o will_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o wantonness_n and_o provoke_v they_o to_o lust_n and_o against_o all_o charm_n enchantment_n and_o witchcraft_n which_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o disable_v or_o bind_v any_o person_n from_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n it_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a herb_n of_o all_o other_o chap._n xxii_o ¶_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o leucanthemum_fw-la and_o sampsuchum_fw-la i._n marjerom_n leucanthemum_n mingle_v with_o 2_o part_n of_o vinegar_n and_o so_o give_v to_o drink_v be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v as_o for_o sampsuchum_fw-la or_o amacacum_fw-la that_o of_o cyprus_n be_v most_o commend_v and_o the_o sweet_a of_o all_o other_o this_o herb_n bring_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o apply_v with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n be_v good_a against_o the_o venom_n of_o scorpion_n moreover_o if_o it_o be_v put_v up_o into_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o form_n of_o a_o pessarie_a it_o help_v much_o to_o bring_v down_o their_o monthly_a course_n for_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o be_v not_o so_o effectual_a appled_a as_o a_o lineament_n after_o it_o be_v incorporat_a with_o barley_n groat_n it_o restrain_v the_o flux_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o juice_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v sodden_a discuss_v and_o dissolve_v the_o ventosity_n that_o move_v pang_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n a_o good_a medicine_n it_o be_v to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o by_o consequence_n for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n margerum_n dry_v move_v sneese_v thereof_o be_v make_v a_o artificial_a oil_n call_v sampsuchinum_fw-la or_o amaracinum_fw-la singular_a for_o to_o heat_v the_o sinew_n and_o to_o mollify_v their_o stiffness_n and_o hardness_n as_o also_o by_o the_o heat_n thereof_o to_o comfort_v the_o matrice_n the_o leave_v apply_v with_o honey_n serve_v very_o well_o to_o reduce_v the_o black_a and_o blue_a mark_n occasion_v by_o stripe_n or_o bruise_n to_o their_o natural_a and_o lively_a colour_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o cerot_n with_o wax_n it_o be_v good_a for_o dislocation_n of_o joint_n chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o anemone_n or_o windfloure_n requisite_a in_o physic_n when_o have_v discourse_v of_o anemone_n and_o those_o kind_n thereof_o which_o go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o chaplet_n and_o guirland_n it_o remain_v now_o therefore_o to_o speak_v of_o
case_n as_o most_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o fever_n follow_v upon_o such_o accident_n than_o the_o patient_n must_v drink_v it_o with_o water_n a_o special_a and_o effectual_a property_n it_o have_v against_o certain_a land-snake_n call_v chersydri_fw-la and_o venomous_a toad_n if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o so_o apply_v to_o the_o sore_a but_o heraclides_fw-la the_o physician_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o if_o the_o say_a root_n be_v boil_v in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o goose_n it_o be_v of_o more_o efficacy_n than_o all_o other_o against_o the_o toxica_fw-la and_o aconita_fw-la but_o whereas_o other_o do_v boil_v it_o in_o sheer_a water_n against_o the_o poison_n toxica_fw-la appollodorus_n will_v have_v a_o frog_n sodden_a withal_o the_o herb_n itself_o be_v of_o substance_n hard_o branch_a much_a full_a of_o leaf_n and_o those_o beset_v with_o prick_n a_o stem_n or_o stalk_v it_o carry_v part_v by_o knot_n and_o joint_n a_o cubit_n high_a &_o somewhat_o more_o moreover_o as_o there_o be_v white_a ere_a so_o you_o shall_v have_v of_o it_o black_a the_o root_n be_v odoriferous_a eryngion_n very_o come_v up_o ordinary_o of_o seed_n and_o by_o set_v but_o it_o grow_v also_o in_o rough_a and_o stony_a place_n of_o the_o own_o accord_n and_o that_o which_o we_o see_v along_o the_o sea_n shore_n be_v hard_a and_o black_a than_o the_o rest_n leave_a also_o like_o common_a ache_n or_o perse_o chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o the_o herb_n or_o thistle_n common_o call_v centum-capita_n i._n the_o hundred_o head_n as_o for_o the_o white_a ere_a our_o countryman_n call_v it_o in_o latin_a centumcapita_a but_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o operation_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o greek_n very_o make_v their_o ordinary_a meat_n as_o well_o of_o their_o stalk_n as_o root_n both_o way_n to_o wit_n either_o raw_a or_o boil_a as_o they_o list_v certes_o there_o be_v wonder_n report_v of_o this_o herb_n namely_o that_o the_o root_n of_o this_o white_a eryngion_n which_o be_v very_o geason_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v find_v resemble_v one_o while_o the_o male_a sex_n and_o otherwhiles_o the_o female_a of_o our_o kind_n but_o if_o it_o chance_v that_o a_o man_n do_v meet_v with_o that_o eryngion_n which_o be_v like_a to_o that_o member_n which_o distinguish_v he_o from_o a_o woman_n he_o shall_v be_v very_o amiable_a and_o belove_a of_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n man_n say_v that_o lady_n sapph_n be_v so_o enamour_v on_o the_o young_a knight_n phao_n of_o lesbos_n and_o very_o as_o touch_v this_o herb_n not_o only_o the_o magician_n but_o the_o disciple_n also_o and_o follower_n of_o pythagoras_n tell_v we_o many_o vain_a and_o foolish_a tale_n but_o to_o come_v indeed_o to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o physic_n over_o and_o beside_o those_o virtue_n and_o property_n which_o i_o have_v relate_v already_o good_a it_o be_v to_o resolve_v ventosity_n it_o ease_v the_o gripe_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n it_o cure_v the_o disease_n and_o debility_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o help_v the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n for_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordial_a part_n it_o be_v very_o wholesome_a take_v in_o honey_a water_n and_o for_o the_o spleen_n in_o vinegar_n &_o water_n together_o also_o drink_v in_o mead_n or_o honey_a water_n aforesaid_a it_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o kidney_n the_o strangury_n the_o cramp_n or_o crick_n that_o pull_v the_o head_n of_o a_o body_n backward_o for_o other_o spasme_n also_o and_o convulsion_n for_o the_o loin_n the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o fall_a sickness_n sovereign_a it_o be_v moreover_o for_o woman_n monthly_a fleures_fw-mi whether_o they_o do_v stay_v upon_o they_o or_o contrariwise_o run_v excessive_o from_o they_o and_o in_o one_o word_n it_o cure_v all_o the_o accident_n &_o infirmity_n of_o the_o matrice_n be_v apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n with_o honey_n it_o draw_v forth_o any_o offensive_a thing_n stick_v within_o the_o body_n and_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v too_o with_o salt_n lard_n or_o hog_n grease_n and_o so_o incorporat_a into_o a_o cerot_n it_o heal_v the_o king_n evil_a the_o swell_a kernel_n within_o the_o ear_n and_o the_o flat_a bile_n and_o botch_n it_o rejoin_v also_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o bone_n &_o final_o souder_v and_o knit_v break_a bone_n or_o fracture_n take_a before_o a_o man_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v it_o preserve_v he_o from_o surfeit_n or_o drunkenness_n and_o bind_v the_o belly_n some_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v gather_v a_o little_a before_o the_o summer-solstice_n say_v moreover_o that_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o rain_n water_n it_o help_v all_o the_o infirmity_n incident_a to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o by_o their_o report_n if_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o eye_n it_o cure_v the_o pin_n and_o the_o web_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o of_o acanus_n and_o liquorice_n some_o there_o be_v who_o take_v acanus_n for_o a_o kind_n of_o eryngium_n and_o they_o describe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o low_a herb_n and_o yet_o grow_v broad_a and_o large_a full_a of_o prick_v and_o thorn_n and_o those_o likewise_o big_a than_o ordinary_a be_v apply_v outward_o wonderful_a effectual_a it_o be_v by_o their_o say_n to_o staunch_v blood_n other_o there_o be_v who_o have_v think_v ere_v and_o liquorice_n to_o be_v all_o one_o but_o they_o be_v deceive_v howbeit_o for_o some_o resemblance_n that_o be_v between_o they_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o set_v down_o the_o description_n thereof_o immediate_o after_o these_o erynge_n doubtless_o this_o liquorice_n also_o be_v to_o be_v count_v among_o these_o thorny_a plant_n for_o that_o the_o leaf_n stand_v tree_n prick_v up_o sharp_a point_a the_o same_o be_v fatty_a and_o in_o handle_v gummy_a and_o gluey_a it_o put_v forth_o many_o branch_n and_o those_o two_o cubit_n high_a it_o carry_v a_o flower_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o hyacinth_n and_o bear_v fruit_n resemble_v ball_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o those_o which_o hang_v upon_o the_o plane_n tree_n the_o excellent_a liquorice_n be_v that_o which_o grow_v in_o cilicia_n the_o next_o for_o goodness_n come_v from_o pontus_n and_o have_v a_o sweet_a root_n which_o only_o be_v use_v in_o physic_n take_a up_o this_o be_v and_o gather_v at_o the_o set_n or_o occultation_n of_o the_o brood-hen_n star_n and_o be_v find_v run_v along_o in_o the_o ground_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o vine_n root_n in_o colour_n like_o to_o the_o box_n tree_n that_o which_o be_v duskish_a and_o somewhat_o black_a be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o better_a like_v as_o the_o lithe_a &_o pliable_a root_n which_o will_v wind_v and_o turn_v every_o way_n be_v prefer_v before_o that_o which_o be_v brittle_a and_o easy_a to_o break_v great_a use_n there_o be_v of_o it_o in_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v loch_n hold_v under_o the_o tongue_n so_o to_o resolve_v &_o melt_v leisurely_o namely_o after_o it_o have_v be_v sodden_a to_o the_o three_o yea_o and_o otherwhiles_o boil_v to_o the_o height_n and_o consistence_n of_o honey_n sometime_o they_o use_v to_o bruise_v it_o and_o in_o that_o manner_n they_o do_v lay_v it_o upon_o wound_n where_o it_o do_v much_o good_a as_o also_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o the_o disease_n and_o accident_n befalling_a to_o the_o throat_n and_o jaw_n the_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n reduce_v to_o a_o thick_a consistence_n if_o it_o be_v put_v under_o the_o tongue_n be_v singular_a for_o to_o clear_v the_o voice_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v suppose_v very_o wholesome_a for_o the_o breast_n and_o liver_n and_o therewith_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o both_o thirst_n and_o hunger_n may_v be_v slake_v and_o allay_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o some_o have_v call_v it_o adipson_fw-la and_o in_o that_o regard_n minister_v it_o to_o those_o person_n who_o be_v fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n for_o to_o prevent_v and_o take_v away_o their_o thirstinesse_n therefore_o it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a remedy_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mouth_n if_o it_o be_v either_o chew_v or_o otherwise_o cast_v and_o strew_v upon_o the_o ulcer_n therein_o and_o so_o it_o cure_v the_o excrescence_n also_o and_o exulceration_n about_o the_o root_n of_o the_o nail_n moreover_o it_o heal_v the_o excoriation_n &_o soreness_n of_o the_o bladder_n assuage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n cure_v the_o swell_a &_o ache_a pile_n the_o fissure_v also_o in_o the_o seat_n and_o final_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o privy_a part_n some_o physician_n have_v prescribe_v to_o drink_v in_o a_o quartain_a ague_n the_o weight_n of_o two_o dram_n of_o liquorice_n &_o one_o of_o pepper_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o water_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o small_a pint_n or_o hemina_fw-la this_o root_n
excellent_a for_o ulcer_n rupture_n and_o bruise_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o one_o have_v tumble_v headlong_o from_o some_o high_a downfall_n or_o that_o he_o have_v be_v crush_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o some_o waggon_n or_o chariot_n it_o fortune_v that_o a_o page_n of_o pericles_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o athenians_n who_o he_o love_v entire_o have_v climb_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o lantern_n or_o spire_n of_o a_o temple_n which_o the_o say_a prince_n build_v in_o the_o castle_n or_o citadel_n of_o athens_n fall_v down_o from_o thence_o who_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o herb_n reveal_v unto_o pericles_n in_o his_o sleep_n by_o the_o goddess_n minerva_n whereupon_o it_o take_v the_o name_n first_o of_o parthenium_n and_o be_v consecrat_fw-mi unto_o the_o say_a goddess_n this_o be_v that_o page_n who_o melt_a statue_n be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o this_o day_n make_v of_o brass_n this_o be_v i_o say_v that_o noble_a and_o famous_a image_n call_v youth_n spla●…hnoptes_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o of_o chamaeleon_n the_o herb_n the_o sundry_a kind_n thereof_o and_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a concern_v chamaeleon_n some_o there_o be_v who_o name_n it_o ixias_n whereof_o be_v two_o kind_n the_o white_a have_v the_o rough_a leaf_n it_o creep_v close_o by_o the_o ground_n and_o set_v up_o stiff_a prickle_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o urchin_n the_o root_n be_v sweet_a in_o taste_n but_o of_o a_o most_o strong_a send_v in_o some_o place_n it_o engender_v a_o white_a kind_n of_o gum_n or_o clammy_a glue_v under_o the_o wing_n or_o armpit_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o leaf_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o frankincense_n be_v say_v to_o breed_v but_o especial_o about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n &_o for_o that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o kind_n of_o birdlime_n it_o be_v call_v ixia_n our_o woman_n use_v this_o instead_o of_o mastic_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o this_o herb_n be_v name_v chamaeleon_n be_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o variable_a leaf_n which_o it_o bear_v for_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n where_o it_o grow_v it_o change_v hew_v whereby_o in_o one_o place_n you_o shall_v have_v it_o black_a in_o another_o green_a here_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o look_v blue_a and_o there_o yellow_a and_o evermore_o alter_v the_o colour_n of_o which_o chamaeleon_n the_o white_a cure_v such_o as_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n if_o the_o root_n be_v boil_v and_o the_o juice_n thereof_o take_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o sweet_a wine_n cuit_n the_o measure_n of_o one_o acetable_a of_o the_o same_o juice_n if_o one_o drink_v in_o a_o green_a harsh_a wine_n make_v of_o the_o hedge_n unripe_a grape_n wherein_o certain_a bunch_n of_o origanum_fw-la have_v lie_v infuse_v it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n to_o kill_v the_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o the_o gut_n it_o avail_v much_o also_o to_o help_v those_o who_o piss_n with_o difficulty_n and_o yet_o this_o juice_n be_v give_v to_o dog_n or_o swine_n in_o barley_n groat_n kill_v they_o if_o there_o be_v water_n and_o oil_n mingle_v thereto_o it_o draw_v rat_n and_o mouse_n to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v their_o bane_n unless_o present_o they_o drink_v water_n some_o prescribe_v for_o to_o cut_v the_o root_n thereof_o into_o thin_a roundles_a and_o to_o keep_v they_o enfiled_a up_o or_o hang_v by_o a_o string_n and_o then_o to_o seethe_v they_o for_o to_o be_v eat_v against_o the_o flux_n of_o humour_n which_o the_o greek_n name_n rheumatisme_n of_o the_o black_a kind_n some_o have_v name_v that_o the_o male_a which_o have_v the_o purple_a flower_n and_o the_o female_a with_o the_o violet_n colour_n they_o all_o grow_v up_o with_o one_o stem_n and_o no_o more_o and_o the_o same_o be_v a_o cubit_n high_a and_o a_o finger_n thick_a the_o root_n be_v good_a to_o heal_v ringworm_n tetter_n and_o such_o like_a wild_a fire_n if_o they_o be_v sod_v together_o with_o brimstone_n and_o bitumen_n but_o if_o the_o say_a root_n be_v chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n or_o a_o collution_n be_v make_v therewith_o sodden_a in_o vinegar_n it_o fasten_v the_o tooth_n which_o shake_v and_o be_v loose_a in_o the_o head_n the_o juice_n of_o this_o root_n heal_v the_o scab_n or_o mange_n in_o fourfooted_a beast_n herewith_o also_o folk_n use_v to_o kill_v the_o tick_v that_o breed_n in_o dog_n but_o it_o stop_v the_o wind_n of_o heifer_n and_o young_a steer_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o squinancy_n and_o therefore_o of_o some_o it_o be_v call_v vlophonon_n and_o cynozolon_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o strong_a and_o stink_a smell_n that_o it_o have_v these_o chamaeleon_n do_v bear_v a_o certain_a viscous_a gum_n most_o proper_a for_o ulcer_n and_o the_o root_n of_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o they_o as_o well_o black_a as_o white_a be_v singular_a against_o the_o poison_n of_o serpent_n chap._n xix_o ¶_o of_o coronopus_n or_o hartshorn_n with_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o coronopus_n be_v a_o herb_n bear_v long_o leave_v and_o those_o cleave_v into_o certain_a fissure_n and_o knags_z and_o howsoever_o it_o grow_v wild_a yet_o otherwhiles_o it_o be_v set_v and_o sow_v in_o garden_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o root_n which_o be_v roast_v under_o the_o ash_n be_v sovereign_a for_o the_o flux_n &_o weakness_n of_o the_o stomach_n chap._n xx._n ¶_o of_o orchanet_n or_o alkanet_n as_o well_o the_o right_a as_o the_o bastard_n and_o their_o property_n in_o physic_n the_o root_n of_o orchanet_n be_v much_o use_v about_o medicine_n of_o the_o thickness_n it_o be_v of_o a_o finger_n it_o will_v rend_v and_o cleave_v in_o manner_n of_o the_o papyr_n reed_n and_o it_o colore_v the_o hand_n of_o as_o many_o as_o handle_v it_o with_o a_o red_a and_o bloody_a colour_n it_o prepare_v wool_n and_o woollen_a cloth_n for_o to_o take_v rich_a and_o deep_a colour_n if_o it_o be_v incorporat_a into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cerot_n it_o heal_v ulcer_n especial_o in_o old_a man_n as_o also_o place_n that_o be_v burn_v it_o can_v be_v resolve_v in_o water_n but_o it_o be_v oil_n that_o must_v dissolve_v it_o and_o very_o this_o be_v a_o good_a experiment_n of_o that_o which_o be_v true_a and_o nothing_o sophisticat_v a_o dram_n thereof_o give_v in_o wine_n to_o drink_v be_v singular_a good_a for_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n but_o in_o case_n the_o patient_n have_v a_o fever_n upon_o he_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o decoction_n of_o ague_n balanos_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v it_o to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o oppilation_n or_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o in_o the_o jaundice_n a_o lineament_n make_v of_o it_o and_o vinegar_n cure_v the_o leprosy_n and_o the_o red_a pimple_n arise_v in_o the_o face_n the_o leave_v stamp_v with_o honey_n and_o meal_n until_o they_o be_v incorporat_a together_o and_o so_o apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n be_v think_v to_o be_v good_a for_o dislocation_n but_o if_o they_o be_v take_v inward_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o two_o dram_n in_o honey_a wine_n they_o bind_v and_o knit_v the_o belly_n the_o root_n boil_v in_o water_n be_v say_v to_o kill_v flea_n another_o herb_n there_o be_v much_o like_a unto_o it_o and_o thereupon_o call_v pseudanchusa_n i._n bastard_n orchanet_n of_o some_o but_o of_o other_o enchusa_n or_o doris_n and_o many_o other_o name_v it_o have_v beside_o more_o full_a of_o down_o or_o hairy_a moss_n it_o be_v and_o less_o fatty_a but_o the_o leaf_n be_v small_a more_o rank_n and_o feeble_a the_o root_n yield_v no_o oleous_a substance_n but_o a_o red_a juice_n wherein_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o right_a anchusa_n or_o orchanet_n the_o leaf_n or_o feed_v be_v take_v in_o drink_n be_v a_o most_o effectual_a counterpoison_v against_o serpent_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o leaf_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o place_n which_o be_v sting_v be_v sovereign_a for_o to_o cure_v and_o heal_v they_o up_o the_o very_a herb_n itself_o chase_v away_o all_o poison_n of_o serpent_n there_o be_v a_o drink_n make_v thereof_o commend_v high_o for_o the_o chine_n or_o ridge-bone_n of_o the_o back_n the_o magician_n do_v prescribe_v the_o leaf_n to_o be_v bind_v unto_o some_o part_n of_o the_o patient_n against_o a_o tertian_n ague_n with_o this_o charge_n that_o they_o be_v gather_v with_o the_o left_a hand_n &_o that_o in_o the_o gather_n the_o party_n or_o patient_a for_o who_o sake_n they_o be_v get_v be_v name_v chap._n xxi_o ¶_o of_o onochiles_n anthemis_n lotos_fw-la and_o lotometra_n of_o turnsoll-tricoccus_a of_o adiantum_fw-la and_o callitrichon_fw-la another_o herb_n there_o be_v particular_o name_v onochiles_n which_o some_o call_v anchusa_n other_o arcebion_n or_o onochelis_n some_o rhexias_n and_o many_o enchusa_n a_o small_a herb_n this_o be_v
usual_o also_o be_v this_o herb_n give_v against_o venomous_a fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o scolopendres_n of_o the_o land_n in_o campaine_n the_o shell-snaile_n have_v a_o wonderf_n ull_z spite_n against_o the_o main_a stalk_n of_o this_o herb_n asphodel_n for_o they_o never_o lin_v suck_v it_o until_o they_o have_v make_v it_o as_o dry_a as_o a_o kex_n the_o leave_v also_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n for_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o envenom_a wound_n occasion_v by_o such_o serpent_n &_o hurtful_a beast_n likewise_o a_o ointment_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o bulbous_a root_n thereof_o stamp_v together_o with_o barley_n groat_n for_o to_o anoint_v the_o sinew_n and_o joint_n good_a it_o be_v also_o to_o cut_v they_o into_o roundles_a and_o therewith_o together_o with_o vinegar_n to_o rub_v ringworm_n and_o tetter_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o they_o be_v apply_v with_o water_n they_o do_v cleanse_v putrisied_a and_o rot_a uleer_n yea_o and_o the_o hot_a apostemation_n of_o the_o pap_n and_o the_o cod_n be_v sodden_a in_o wine_n lees_n and_o so_o lay_v to_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o fine_a linen_n rag_n between_o they_o cure_v the_o flux_n of_o humour_n thither_o which_o cause_v the_o eye_n always_o to_o water_n general_o in_o any_o disease_n whatsoever_o physician_n use_v the_o root_n of_o this_o herb_n boil_v for_o the_o most_o part_n rather_o than_o otherwise_o likewise_o for_o the_o mor-males_a and_o ugly_a sore_n in_o the_o leg_n they_o use_v the_o powder_n of_o they_o dry_a as_o also_o for_o the_o fissure_v and_o chap_n appear_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n now_o the_o only_a fit_a and_o convenient_a season_n to_o gather_v these_o root_n be_v in_o autumn_n at_o what_o time_n they_o be_v most_o in_o force_n be_v stamp_v raw_a or_o sodden_a there_o be_v a_o juice_n press_v forth_o of_o they_o which_o be_v sovereign_a with_o honey_n for_o any_o pain_n of_o the_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o colic_n or_o seat_v in_o the_o muskle_n and_o the_o same_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o dry_a root_n of_o flower-de-lis_a and_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o salt_n be_v pass_v good_a for_o those_o that_o affect_v a_o sweet_a smell_n and_o will_v palliate_v the_o rank_n savour_v of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n moreover_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o asphodel_n serve_v for_o all_o the_o former_a malady_n as_o also_o for_o the_o king_n evil_a for_o red_a and_o flat_a bile_n gout-rosat_a sauce-fleame_n alepock_n and_o such_o like_a ulcer_n in_o the_o face_n if_o the_o same_o be_v sodden_a in_o wine_n and_o therewith_o the_o grieve_a part_n bathe_v the_o ash_n of_o the_o root_n burn_v bring_v hair_n again_o upon_o the_o head_n where_o it_o be_v lose_v and_o go_v and_o heal_v up_o the_o chap_n and_o rift_n in_o the_o foot_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o root_n sod_v in_o oil_n be_v good_a for_o kibe_a heel_n for_o burn_v or_o skal_n to_o help_v the_o hardness_n of_o hear_v the_o same_o juice_n be_v to_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o ear_n but_o to_o assuage_v the_o toothache_n it_o must_v be_v instill_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o contrary_a side_n the_o same_o root_n take_v in_o drink_n moderate_o be_v singular_a for_o to_o procure_v urine_n to_o provoke_v woman_n month_n and_o to_o mitigat_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o side_n or_o pleurisy_n but_o give_v in_o wine_n to_o the_o weight_n of_o one_o dram_n it_o cure_v rupture_n convulsion_n or_o cramp_n and_o cough_n the_o same_o be_v chew_v help_v forward_a vomit_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o come_v with_o more_o ease_n the_o seed_n if_o it_o be_v take_v inward_o trouble_v and_o wringe_v the_o belly_n chrysermus_n the_o physician_n use_v to_o boil_v the_o root_n in_o wine_n and_o therewith_o cure_v the_o swell_a kernill_n and_o inflammation_n behind_o the_o ear_n also_o with_o a_o addition_n of_o rosemary_n cachrys_n and_o wine_n he_o heal_v the_o king_n evil_a some_o say_v that_o if_o one_o take_v the_o asphodel_n root_n and_o lay_v one_o part_n thereof_o to_o those_o swell_a kernil_n call_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o remove_v it_o upon_o the_o four_o day_n let_v the_o other_o part_n to_o hang_v in_o the_o smoke_n the_o say_v kernil_n will_v dry_v away_o even_o as_o the_o root_n do_v in_o the_o chimney_n sophocles_n for_o the_o gout_n use_v the_o root_n both_o way_n as_o well_o raw_a as_o boil_v in_o case_n of_o humble-heel_n he_o apply_v it_o sod_v in_o oil_n but_o to_o they_o that_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o jaunise_v or_o dropsy_n he_o give_v it_o in_o wine_n some_o writer_n have_v set_v down_o in_o their_o book_n that_o if_o either_o the_o member_n of_o generation_n be_v anoint_v with_o a_o lineament_n make_v therewith_o and_o wine_n and_o honey_n together_o or_o if_o the_o same_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o will_v mighty_o provoke_v fleshly_a lust_n xenocrates_n affirm_v that_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n in_o vinegar_n take_v away_o the_o ringworm_n tetter_n &_o run_v scab_n item_n if_o the_o root_n be_v boil_v with_o henbane_n and_o tar_n and_o therewith_o the_o armhole_n and_o part_n between_o the_o leg_n be_v well_o rub_v it_o will_v rid_v away_o the_o strong_a and_o rank_a savour_n which_o come_v from_o thence_o and_o if_o the_o head_n be_v first_o shave_v &_o afterward_o rub_v with_o the_o say_a root_n the_o hair_n come_v afterward_o will_v curl_v and_o frizzle_v the_o better_a simus_n the_o physician_n boil_v it_o in_o wine_n and_o so_o give_v it_o in_o drink_n for_o to_o scour_v away_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o kidney_n hypocrates_n prescribe_v to_o give_v the_o seed_n against_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o the_o flux_n proceed_v from_o thence_o furthermore_o the_o root_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o lineament_n or_o the_o very_a juice_n thereof_o sodden_a and_o use_v according_o heal_v the_o farsin_n mange_n and_o scab_n in_o horse_n and_o reduce_v the_o place_n to_o bear_v hair_n again_o as_o fair_a as_o before_o asphodel_n have_v a_o property_n to_o chase_v away_o mouse_n and_o rat_n and_o if_o their_o hole_n 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cure_v the_o broad_a bile_n or_o apostemation_n call_v pani_n the_o grease_n and_o likewise_o the_o dung_n be_v good_a against_o the_o cold_a fit_n of_o ague_n if_o the_o patient_a receive_v the_o perfume_n thereof_o the_o tooth_n which_o grow_v on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o the_o mouth_n do_v ease_v the_o toothache_n if_o so_o be_v the_o gum_n be_v scarify_v therewith_o the_o skin_n take_v from_o the_o left_a side_n of_o the_o forehead_n lay_v unto_o the_o share_n and_o keep_v fast_o thereto_o stay_v the_o provocation_n to_o venery_n the_o ash_n of_o the_o same_o do_v cause_v the_o hair_n to_o grow_v again_o thick_a in_o those_o place_n where_o by_o disease_n it_o be_v shed_v take_v of_o the_o genetoirs_fw-fr of_o this_o water-horse_n the_o poise_n of_o one_o dram_n and_o drink_v it_o in_o water_n it_o be_v a_o good_a counterpoison_v against_o the_o venom_n of_o serpent_n as_o touch_v their_o blood_n it_o serve_v painter_n in_o good_a stead_n the_o once_z be_v likewise_o take_v for_o 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and_o cover_v the_o urine_n with_o mould_n which_o with_o their_o foot_n they_o raise_v just_a over_o it_o as_o it_o be_v common_o report_v the_o same_o urine_n be_v prescribe_v for_o a_o good_a remedy_n in_o the_o pain_n or_o grief_n of_o the_o throat_n thus_o much_o may_v suffice_v as_o touch_v foreign_a beast_n return_v therefore_o now_o i_o will_v to_o those_o in_o this_o part_n of_o our_o world_n and_o first_o declare_v the_o virtue_n and_o property_n medicinable_a which_o be_v find_v common_a in_o all_o live_a creature_n yet_o make_v choice_n of_o those_o that_o be_v singular_a above_o the_o rest_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o the_o common_a and_o ordinary_a medicine_n draw_v as_o well_o from_o wildbeast_n as_o those_o which_o be_v tame_a of_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o use_n of_o milk_n in_o physic_n with_o the_o observation_n belong_v thereto_o also_o of_o cheese_n butyr_n the_o grease_n also_o and_o tallow_n of_o beast_n and_o to_o begin_v with_o milk_n these_o point_n follow_v be_v to_o 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