wind-colic_n mix_v with_o honey_n it_o purge_v the_o belly_n help_v to_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n and_o be_v of_o special_a use_n for_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o mother_n and_o pain_n thereof_o and_o cause_v a_o easy_a and_o speedy_a delivery_n of_o woman_n in_o childbirth_n it_o help_v also_o to_o break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n either_o in_o the_o bladder_n or_o kidney_n cum_fw-la multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la qua_fw-la nunc_fw-la perscribere_fw-la longum_fw-la est_fw-la chap._n vii_o of_o sage_n the_o name_n sage_a be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pale_a ash-coloured_a dry_a and_o wither_a deformity_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o sage_n especial_o on_o the_o dry_a and_o burn_a hill_n in_o the_o hot_a country_n where_o it_o natural_o grow_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v it_o signify_v scorch_v or_o consume_v by_o blast_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v interquere_v &_o contrahi_fw-la to_o be_v draw_v together_o or_o wound_v with_o itself_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v that_o disease_n in_o plant_n which_o the_o latin_n call_v sideratia_n a_o blast_a that_o be_v when_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o dog-day_n through_o its_o extreme_a heat_n or_o otherwise_o pierce_v into_o it_o and_o dry_v up_o the_o moisture_n that_o nourish_v it_o seem_v to_o grow_v faint_a and_o dry_a or_o as_o it_o be_v scorch_v the_o latin_n call_v it_o salvia_n quia_fw-la salvos_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o incolumes_fw-la efficit_fw-la because_o it_o make_v they_o safe_a and_o sound_a in_o health_n and_o hence_o it_o come_v that_o in_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la it_o be_v demand_v cur_n moriatur_fw-la homo_fw-la cvi_fw-la salvia_n crescit_fw-la in_o borto_fw-la as_o who_o shall_v say_v such_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o sage_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n immortal_a and_o sage_n in_o english_a from_o the_o property_n in_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v the_o head_n and_o memory_n to_o make_v man_n sage_a or_o wise_a of_o the_o french_a word_n sauge_n the_o kind_n of_o sage_n i_o find_v no_o less_o than_o a_o dozen_o sorâ—â—_n 1._o our_o ordinary_a garden_n sage_n which_o be_v subdivide_v into_o two_o sort_n of_o party_n colour_v sage_n the_o one_o white_a and_o green_a the_o other_o whitish_a red_a and_o green_a in_o most_o of_o the_o leaf_n 2._o great_a white_a sage_n 3._o great_a sage_n of_o candy_n with_o broad_a and_o narrow_a leaf_n and_o bear_v ear_n and_o apple_n and_o that_o beaâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 4._o small_a sage_n sage_a of_o virtue_n or_o pig-sage_a 5._o the_o sweet_a small_a spanish_n sage_n with_o ear_n 6._o small_a candy_n sage_n without_o ear_n 7._o small_a red_a flower_a sage_n 8._o small_a woolly_n sage_n 9_o round_o leaf_n 10._o the_o great_a narrow_a white_n sage_n with_o yellow_a leaf_n 11._o french_a or_o yellow_a wild_a sage_n with_o broad_a leaf_n 12._o small_a yellow_a sage_n of_o candy_n the_o three_o last_o sort_n have_v be_v by_o some_o record_v to_o be_v mullein_a but_o they_o be_v mistake_v for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o mullein_n never_o gape_v as_o these_o do_v the_o form_n our_o ordinary_a sage_n bear_v foursquare_n woody_n stalk_v in_o some_o white_a green_a in_o other_o red_a as_o the_o leave_n be_v also_o stand_v by_o couple_n at_o the_o joint_n be_v somewhat_o long_o and_o broad_a rough_a and_o wrinkle_a of_o a_o strong_a sweetish_a scent_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n come_v forth_o the_o flower_n set_v at_o certain_a space_n one_o above_o another_o which_o be_v long_o and_o gape_a like_a unto_o the_o flower_n of_o pary_n or_o deadnettle_n but_o of_o a_o bluish_a purple_a colour_n after_o which_o come_v small_a round_a seed_n in_o the_o husk_n that_o bear_v the_o flower_n the_o root_n be_v woody_a with_o divers_a string_n at_o it_o it_o be_v more_o usual_o propagate_v by_o slip_v then_o of_o the_o seed_n the_o place_n and_o time_n many_o of_o the_o foresay_a sort_n grow_v in_o the_o physic_n garden_n at_o westminster_n and_o oxford_n but_o the_o three_o will_v not_o abide_v with_o we_o nor_o ever_o bear_v those_o apple_n their_o natural_a soil_n be_v in_o the_o hot_a country_n of_o egypt_n candy_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n flower_n in_o july_n yet_o some_o of_o they_o flower_n not_o until_o august_n all_o of_o they_o also_o do_v bear_v seed_n except_o pig_n sage_n or_o sage_a of_o virtue_n which_o seldom_o or_o never_o bear_v any_o the_o temperature_n sage_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o be_v common_o use_v in_o sauce_n as_o to_o stuff_n veal_n pork_n roast_v pig_n and_o that_o for_o good_a cause_n for_o it_o dri_v up_o the_o superfluous_a moisture_n wherewith_o they_o abound_v and_o stir_v up_o appetite_n and_o be_v somewhat_o of_o a_o bind_a quality_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o sage_n which_o look_v as_o if_o they_o be_v scorch_v by_o blast_v do_v by_o signature_n give_v help_v to_o those_o part_n of_o a_o man_n body_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a by_o some_o blast_a in_o restore_v the_o natural_a heat_n and_o vigour_n to_o the_o part_n in_o which_o quality_n it_o excel_v give_v a_o friendly_a and_o beneficial_a comfort_n to_o the_o vital_a spirit_n this_o herb_n have_v many_o rare_a property_n but_o three_o especial_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o follow_a verse_n salvia_n confortat_fw-la nervos_fw-la manuumque_fw-la tremorem_fw-la tollit_fw-la et_fw-la ejus_fw-la open_a febris_fw-la acuta_fw-la fugit_fw-la sage_n help_v the_o nerve_n and_o by_o its_o powerful_a might_n palsy_n and_o fever_n sharp_a it_o put_v to_o flight_n sage_n be_v of_o excellent_a good_a use_n also_o to_o help_v the_o memory_n by_o warm_v and_o quicken_a the_o sense_n and_o the_o conserve_v make_v of_o the_o flower_n be_v use_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o eat_n of_o sage_a in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n with_o butter_n parsly_n and_o some_o salt_n be_v very_o commendable_a for_o the_o continuation_n of_o health_n to_o the_o body_n as_o also_o sage-ale_n make_v with_o it_o rosemary_n and_o other_o good_a herb_n be_v good_a for_o â—eeming_a woman_n such_o as_o be_v subject_a to_o miscarry_v through_o the_o â—oo_o much_o moisture_n â—r_o slipperinesse_n of_o their_o womb_n gaâ—gles_v likewise_o be_v make_v with_o sage_n rosemary_n honysuckle_n and_o plantain_n boil_a in_o water_n or_o wine_n with_o some_o honey_n or_o allome_n put_v thereto_o to_o wash_v canker_n sore_a mouth_n and_o throat_n or_o the_o secret_a part_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n as_o need_n require_v and_o with_o other_o hot_a and_o comfortable_a herb_n to_o be_v boil_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o bathe_n of_o the_o body_n or_o leg_n in_o the_o summer_n time_n especial_o to_o warm_v the_o cold_a joint_n or_o sinew_n of_o young_a and_o old_a trouble_v with_o the_o palsy_n or_o cramp_n and_o to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v the_o part_n the_o red_a sage_n be_v much_o commend_v against_o the_o stitch_n or_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n come_v of_o wind_n if_o the_o grieve_a place_n be_v foment_v warm_a with_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n and_o the_o herb_n after_o the_o boil_a be_v lay_v warm_a also_o thereto_o at_o all_o time_n be_v sure_a you_o wash_v your_o sage_n for_o fear_v that_o the_o toad_n who_o as_o i_o conceive_v come_v to_o it_o to_o relieve_v themselves_o be_v overcharge_v with_o poison_n shall_v leave_v some_o of_o their_o veâ—om_n upon_o the_o leave_n the_o danger_n whereof_o be_v upon_o record_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o plant_v rue_n among_o your_o sage_n and_o then_o they_o will_v not_o come_v near_o it_o be_v steep_v in_o drink_n close_o cover_v all_o night_n it_o be_v good_a against_o infection_n especial_o if_o rue_n be_v add_v thereunto_o as_o witness_v schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la sivia_n cum_fw-la ruta_n faciunt_fw-la tibi_fw-la pocula_fw-la tuta_fw-la chap._n viii_o of_o rosemary_n the_o name_n the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o have_v a_o smell_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o frankincense_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o usual_o the_o epithet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v add_v thereunto_o which_o signify_v coronaria_fw-la in_o latin_a to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v umbelliferous_a plant_n &_o grow_v only_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o herbarist_n as_o in_o mr._n morgan_n garden_n at_o westminster_n etc._n etc._n the_o latin_n rosmarinus_n and_o rosmarinum_fw-la quasi_fw-la rosa_fw-la marina_fw-la according_a to_o some_o and_o so_o do_v the_o shop_n the_o garden_n rosemary_n be_v call_v rosmarinum_fw-la coronarium_fw-la the_o rather_o because_o woman_n have_v be_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 sow-fennel_n of_o italy_n the_o form_n the_o common_a sow-fennel_n have_v divers_a branch_a stiff_a stalk_n full_a of_o knee_n of_o somewhat_o thick_a and_o long_o leave_v almost_o like_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o wild_a pine_n three_o for_o the_o most_o part_n join_v together_o at_o a_o place_n among_o which_o rise_v a_o crest_a straight_a stalk_n less_o than_o fennel_n with_o some_o joint_n thereon_o and_o leave_v grow_v thereat_o and_o towards_o the_o top_n some_o branch_n issue_v from_o thence_o likewise_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o branch_n stand_v divers_a tuft_n of_o yellow_a flower_n where_o after_o grow_v somewhat_o flat_a thin_a and_o yellowish_a seed_n almost_o twice_o as_o big_a as_o fennelseed_n the_o root_n grow_v great_a and_o deep_a with_o many_o other_o part_n and_o fibre_n about_o they_o of_o a_o strong_a scent_n like_v melt_v brimstone_n yield_v forth_o a_o yellowish_a milk_n or_o clammy_a juice_n somewhat_o like_o a_o gum_n and_o have_v also_o at_o 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 in_o the_o end_n of_o summer_n that_o be_v in_o july_n and_o august_n the_o temperature_n these_o herb_n especial_o the_o yellow_a sap_n of_o the_o root_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o and_o dry_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o degree_n the_o virtue_n as_o nightshade_n be_v a_o cold_a plant_n be_v good_a for_o such_o distemper_n of_o the_o ear_n as_o happen_v by_o reason_n of_o heat_n so_o this_o hog-fennel_n be_v of_o a_o hot_a temperature_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o such_o grief_n as_o happen_v to_o the_o ear_n upon_o a_o cold_a cause_n if_o a_o little_a of_o the_o juice_n be_v dissolve_v in_o wine_n and_o drop_v into_o the_o ear_n the_o same_o according_a to_o dioscorides_n and_o galen_n use_v with_o vinegar_n and_o rose-water_n or_o the_o juice_n with_o a_o little_a euphorbium_n put_v to_o the_o nose_n help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o lethargy_n the_o frenzy_n the_o turn_n of_o the_o brain_n or_o dissiness_n of_o the_o head_n the_o falling-sickness_n long_o and_o inveterate_a headache_n the_o palsy_n the_o sciatica_n and_o the_o cramp_n and_o general_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o sinew_n if_o it_o be_v use_v with_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n the_o juice_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n or_o put_v into_o a_o egg_n be_v good_a for_o the_o cough_n and_o shortness_n of_o breath_n and_o for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o wind_n and_o torment_a pain_n in_o the_o body_n it_o purge_v the_o belly_n gentle_o and_o dissolve_v the_o wind_n and_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n it_o give_v ease_n to_o those_o woman_n that_o have_v sore_a travel_n in_o childbirth_n and_o ease_v the_o pain_n both_o of_o bladder_n and_o reins_o and_o womb_n also_o a_o little_a of_o the_o concrete_a juice_n put_v into_o a_o hollow_a tooth_n cease_v the_o pain_n thereof_o and_o the_o root_n work_v to_o the_o like_a effect_n but_o more_o slow_o and_o less_o the_o dry_a powder_n of_o the_o root_n be_v put_v into_o foul_a ulcer_n of_o hard_a curation_n 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it_o or_o be_v deprive_v for_o so_o do_v thapsia_n or_o scorch_a fennel_n which_o have_v less_o similitude_n than_o this_o chap._n xxxi_o of_o sow-thistle_n the_o name_n next_o to_o sow-fennel_n i_o have_v place_v sow-thistle_n which_o among_o other_o have_v a_o virtue_n that_o it_o be_v very_o sovereign_a for_o the_o ear_n with_o which_o i_o shall_v finish_v the_o plant_n appropriate_v to_o they_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la salubrem_fw-la fundat_fw-la succum_fw-la the_o latin_n also_o call_v it_o sonchus_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o asperum_fw-la and_o laevem_fw-la and_o into_o asperiorem_fw-la &_o laeviorem_fw-la we_o in_o english_a call_v they_o prickly_a and_o smooth_a sow-thistle_n and_o sometime_o haâ—es_v lettuce_n which_o because_o of_o their_o like_a virtue_n i_o have_v join_v together_o they_o be_v call_v of_o divers_a cicerbita_n lactucella_n and_o lacterones_n of_o apulelus_fw-la lactula_fw-la leporina_fw-la of_o some_o 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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
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available_a to_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n and_o to_o help_v the_o grief_n of_o the_o mother_n but_o shall_v too_o great_a a_o quantity_n thereof_o be_v take_v it_o will_v cause_v the_o head_n to_o ache_v by_o the_o vapour_n that_o it_o send_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o the_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o last_o purpose_n will_v be_v to_o sit_v over_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o the_o say_v root_n which_o be_v the_o only_a part_n of_o the_o plant_n in_o use_n though_o the_o seed_n be_v very_o aromatical_a be_v account_v very_o effectual_a against_o the_o sting_n or_o bite_n of_o any_o venomous_a creature_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o main_a ingredient_n in_o mithridate_n and_o venice_n treacle_n which_o be_v especial_a antidote_n both_o for_o that_o and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o purpose_n before_o mention_v chap._n ccliii_o of_o bishops-weed_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 as_o be_v suppose_v from_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o in_o some_o sort_n imitate_v sand_n and_o in_o latin_a ammi_n &_o ammium_n yet_o the_o shop_n call_v it_o ammio_n or_o ameos_n in_o the_o genitive_a case_n divers_z call_v it_o cuminum_fw-la aethiâ—picum_fw-la because_o the_o seed_n be_v somewhat_o like_a to_o that_o of_o cummin_n and_o in_o that_o it_o grow_v frequent_o in_o aethiopia_n it_o be_v call_v also_o cumiâ—um_n regium_n or_o cummin_n royal_a for_o its_o excellent_a property_n in_o english_a ameos_n or_o ammi_n of_o some_o herb_n william_n bull-wort_n and_o bishops-weed_n the_o kind_n though_o the_o true_a ammi_n or_o bishops-weed_n be_v not_o extant_a in_o any_o part_n of_o europe_n yet_o therebe_n three_o sort_n that_o learned_a man_n have_v refer_v to_o the_o same_o kind_n for_o some_o affinity_n betwixt_o they_o 1_o common_a bishops-weed_n 2_o bishops-weed_n of_o candy_n 3_o small_a bishops-weed_n the_o form_n common_a bishops-weed_n rise_v up_o with_o a_o round_a straight_o 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to_o gravesend_n by_o the_o hedge_n fide_fw-la and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n both_o of_o england_n and_o wales_n the_o second_o be_v send_v from_o candy_n yet_o it_o grow_v also_o upon_o the_o mountain_n garganus_n in_o italy_n according_a to_o matthiolus_n the_o last_o be_v bring_v from_o alexandria_n in_o egyt_n but_o be_v first_o bring_v thither_o out_o of_o arabia_n all_o which_o be_v nurse_v up_o in_o some_o of_o our_o physic_n garden_n do_v flower_n and_o seed_n reasonable_a well_o if_o the_o year_n prove_v kind_o and_o not_o otherwise_o their_o time_n of_o flower_a be_v in_o june_n and_o july_n and_o that_o of_o seed_v be_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n the_o temperature_n the_o seed_n of_o bishops-weed_n which_o be_v chief_o in_o use_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o
hog-pudding_n and_o may_v be_v in_o bag-pudding_n also_o pulial_a royal_a and_o of_o some_o organy_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v six_o sort_n of_o pennyroyal_n 1_o common_a pennyroyal_n 2_o great_a pennyroyal_n 3_o thick_a or_o double_a pennyroyal_n 4_o white_a flower_a pennyroyal_n 5_o french_z or_o hart_n pennyroyal_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o upright_a pennyroyal_n 6_o round_o leave_a pennyroyal_n the_o form_n common_a pennyroyal_n have_v many_o weak_a round_n stalk_v divide_v into_o sundry_a branch_n rather_o lean_v or_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n then_o stand_v upright_o whereon_o be_v set_v at_o several_a joint_n small_a roundish_n dark_a green_a leave_n close_o by_o which_o towards_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n do_v come_v forth_o divers_a rundle_n of_o small_a flower_n of_o a_o purple_a and_o sometime_o of_o a_o whitish_a colour_n i_o he_o branch_n be_v break_v and_o thrust_v in_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a way_n of_o propagate_a it_o for_o 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sit_v in_o and_o so_o it_o help_v the_o itch_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v boil_a in_o water_n the_o green_a herb_n be_v bruise_v and_o some_o vinegar_n put_v thereto_o do_v not_o only_o take_v away_o black_a and_o blue_a mark_n near_o the_o eye_n or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n but_o heal_v foul_a ulcer_n by_o cause_v the_o matter_n to_o digest_v and_o by_o cleanse_v they_o and_o so_o it_o do_v any_o discolouring_n that_o happen_v to_o the_o face_n by_o fire_n or_o otherwise_o it_o help_v the_o cold_a grief_n of_o the_o joint_n take_v away_o the_o pain_n by_o its_o heat_n be_v fast_o bind_v to_o the_o place_n after_o a_o bathe_n or_o have_v be_v in_o a_o hot_a house_n the_o distil_a water_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o many_o of_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a especial_o for_o woman_n disease_n and_o to_o ease_v pain_n in_o the_o bowel_n chap._n cclxxxviii_o of_o southernwood_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abrotonum_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quòd_fw-la conspectu_fw-la tenerum_fw-la appareat_fw-la for_o its_o pretty_a aspect_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o latin_n follow_v the_o greek_a call_v it_o also_o abrotonum_n but_o more_o common_o abrotanum_fw-la to_o which_o they_o add_v the_o epithet_n mas_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o abrotanum_fw-la faemina_fw-la which_o the_o most_o judicious_a hold_v to_o be_v lavender_n cotton_n which_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v to_o the_o kind_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o southernwood_n here_o to_o be_v remember_v 1_o common_a southernwood_n 2_o great_a southernwood_n 3_o tree_n southernwood_n 4_o unsavoury_a southernwood_n 5_o small_a sweet_a southernwood_n 6_o field_n southernwood_n 7_o hoary_a field_n southernwood_n the_o form_n common_a southernwood_n rise_v up_o with_o divers_a small_a woody_a branch_n the_o top_n whereof_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o they_o bend_v downward_o again_o especial_o for_o some_o space_n after_o they_o be_v shoot_v forth_o but_o towards_o the_o 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denizen_n of_o the_o garden_n that_o whence_o it_o have_v its_o original_a extraction_n be_v altogether_o forget_v the_o second_o grow_v wild_a in_o some_o part_n of_o germany_n yet_o they_o usual_o vouchsafe_v unto_o it_o a_o station_n in_o their_o garden_n the_o three_o come_v original_o from_o the_o lâ—vant_n and_o be_v now_o distribute_v into_o divers_a place_n as_o into_o england_n italy_n germany_n the_o low_a country_n etc._n etc._n the_o four_o as_o be_v say_v be_v find_v in_o austria_n hungary_n and_o the_o coast_n near_o adjoin_v the_o â—ift_n be_v find_v only_o with_o they_o that_o be_v curious_a the_o sixth_o be_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o harcynian_a wood_n in_o germany_n and_o the_o last_o have_v its_o natural_a dwell_n near_o lintz_n in_o austria_n many_o of_o they_o
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cleanse_v that_o which_o be_v corrupt_a the_o virtue_n a_o decoction_n make_v of_o rue_n and_o honey_n be_v drink_v do_v help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o cough_n shortness_n of_o breath_n wheesing_n and_o rheumatic_a distillation_n upon_o the_o lung_n take_v also_o with_o oxymel_n or_o water_n and_o honey_n it_o purge_v gross_a humour_n by_o the_o stool_n and_o with_o honey_n kill_v worm_n in_o the_o belly_n it_o amend_v the_o native_a colour_n of_o the_o body_n spoil_v by_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n help_v the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o spleen_n if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o fig_n and_o nitre_n it_o be_v good_a in_o the_o fall_v sickness_n provoke_v urine_n expel_v wind_n and_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n and_o ease_v sharp_a fit_n of_o ague_n the_o distil_v water_n be_v good_a for_o the_o same_o disease_n especial_o those_o that_o proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a if_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n be_v warm_v and_o drink_v with_o sugar_n at_o night_n when_o 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dry_a in_o the_o second_o cassia_n ligâ—ea_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n the_o first_o be_v of_o subtle_a part_n and_o very_o aromatical_a the_o virtue_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o cinnamon_n comfort_v the_o heart_n and_o vital_a part_n corroborate_v and_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n brain_n nerve_n and_o other_o cold_a part_n of_o the_o body_n it_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o wind-colic_n provoke_v the_o course_n and_o urine_n hasten_v the_o birth_n it_o prevent_v and_o correct_v putrefaction_n of_o humour_n resist_v poison_n stay_v vomit_v and_o help_v nauseousness_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v frequent_o use_v in_o cardiack_n passion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n faint_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o tremble_v of_o the_o heart_n it_o cause_v sweetness_n of_o breath_n and_o bring_v a_o good_a colour_n in_o the_o face_n it_o strengthen_v the_o retentive_a faculty_n of_o all_o the_o part_n by_o dry_v up_o and_o consume_v the_o moisture_n thereof_o 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the_o three_o and_o four_o in_o hungary_n and_o austria_n the_o five_o and_o six_o in_o candy_n the_o seven_o and_o ten_o in_o spain_n the_o eight_o and_o nine_o on_o the_o hill_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n as_o columna_fw-la report_v the_o eleven_o and_o twelâ—th_o in_o candy_n they_o all_o flower_n in_o summer_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a quick_o after_o the_o temperature_n these_o herb_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a of_o temperature_n the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n the_o root_n or_o seed_n of_o viper_n buglosse_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n and_o to_o expel_v sadness_n and_o melancholy_n proceed_v from_o no_o external_a or_o apparent_a cause_n it_o temper_v the_o blood_n and_o allay_v hot_a fit_n of_o the_o ague_n the_o seed_n drink_v in_o wine_n procure_v abundance_n of_o milk_n in_o woman_n breast_n ease_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o loin_n back_o and_o kidney_n it_o be_v likewise_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v a_o especial_a remedy_n against_o the_o 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thereof_o one_o pound_n boil_v these_o gentle_o to_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o syrup_n and_o keep_v they_o for_o use_v have_v thus_o speak_v to_o divers_a simple_n appropriate_v to_o the_o lung_n and_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a entrails_n of_o the_o middle_a region_n i_o shall_v now_o set_v down_o some_o of_o those_o which_o be_v available_a for_o stitch_n and_o other_o distemper_n of_o the_o side_n before_o i_o descend_v into_o the_o abdomen_fw-la or_o low_a region_n and_o first_o chap._n cxxxix_o of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la the_o name_n neither_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la or_o the_o bless_a thistle_n or_o the_o virtue_n be_v know_v to_o the_o physician_n of_o old_a time_n and_o therefore_o you_o must_v not_o expect_v the_o greek_a name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la and_o that_o worthy_o for_o the_o
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can_v be_v nothing_o more_o acceptable_a than_o it_o the_o bathe_n of_o a_o decoction_n of_o camomile_n take_v away_o weariness_n and_o ease_v pain_n to_o what_o part_n soever_o of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v apply_v beside_o it_o comfort_v the_o sinew_n that_o be_v overstrein_v and_o mollifi_v all_o swell_n it_o moderate_o comfort_v all_o part_n that_o have_v need_n of_o warmth_n and_o dige_v and_o dissolve_v whatsoever_o have_v need_n thereof_o by_o a_o wonderful_a speedy_a property_n the_o flower_n boil_a in_o posset_n drink_n provoke_v sweat_v and_o help_v to_o expel_v cold_n ache_n and_o pain_n wheresoever_o the_o 〈◊〉_d iâ—â—n_o excellent_a help_n to_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n a_o syrup_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o double_a camomile_n say_v baubiâ—â—s_a but_o garden_n camomile_n say_v pena_n and_o lobel_n with_o the_o flower_n and_o white_a wine_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o dropsy_n that_o come_v by_o the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o lie_n where_o in_o the_o flower_n have_v be_v boil_a be_v very_o good_a to_o wash_v the_o head_n and_o to_o comfort_v both_o it_o and_o the_o brain_n it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o stone_n which_o have_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n be_v wrap_v in_o camomile_n will_v in_o a_o short_a time_n dissolve_v whence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v excellent_a for_o the_o stone_n if_o the_o syrup_n or_o decoction_n thereof_o betake_v or_o else_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o it_o in_o a_o little_a white_a or_o rhenish_a wine_n in_o a_o morning_n the_o egyptian_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v the_o oil_n make_v of_o the_o flower_n against_o all_o ague_n by_o anoint_v the_o patient_a from_o head_n to_o foot_n therewith_o which_o be_v also_o very_o available_a for_o the_o external_a use_n aforesaid_a may-weed_n be_v often_o use_v with_o good_a success_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o camomile_n be_v especial_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n they_o be_v both_o put_v into_o glister_v but_o especial_o camomile_n chap._n cxlii_o of_o sweet_a trefoil_n or_o balsam_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o whether_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v some_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n among_o author_n most_o of_o the_o best_a sort_n take_v it_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o discorides_n in_o latin_a lotus_fw-la satius_fw-la or_o vrbana_fw-la yet_o matthiolus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lotus_fw-la silvestris_fw-la and_o so_o do_v anguillara_n and_o castor_n durantes_fw-la but_o fuschius_n say_v that_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_n frifolium_fw-la odoratum_fw-la which_o be_v the_o name_n by_o which_o it_o be_v best_o know_v both_o in_o latin_a and_o english_a for_o if_o it_o be_v gather_v and_o keep_v dry_a in_o the_o house_n it_o do_v in_o some_o sort_n retain_v the_o scent_n it_o have_v grow_v but_o against_o rainy_a weather_n it_o smell_v so_o strong_a that_o some_o have_v desire_v to_o lay_v it_o in_o their_o chamber_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v their_o almanac_n to_o show_v they_o the_o weather_n it_o be_v call_v of_o many_o woman_n now_o a_o day_n balsam_n for_o the_o singular_a heal_a property_n it_o have_v the_o kind_n unto_o this_o kind_n be_v refer_v thâ—se_a four_o sort_n 1._o sweet_a trefoil_n or_o balsam_n â—_o strong_a smell_a claver_fw-la 3._o strong_a smell_a claver_fw-la of_o america_n 4._o claver_fw-la â—_o america_n the_o form_n the_o sweet_a trefoil_n rise_v up_o with_o one_o strong_a round_a whitish_a stalk_n about_o half_a a_o yard_n or_o two_o foot_n high_a spread_v forth_o many_o branch_n on_o all_o side_n where_o about_o be_v set_v many_o leave_n with_o long_a foot_n
i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o description_n the_o form_n the_o sassafras-tree_n grow_v up_o with_o a_o straight_a trunk_n or_o body_n smooth_a and_o void_a of_o bough_n till_o it_o be_v of_o a_o reasonable_a height_n cover_v with_o a_o thick_a bark_n of_o a_o ash-colour_n which_o be_v of_o a_o very_a hot_a quick_a taste_n towards_o the_o top_n come_v forth_o many_o goodly_a branch_n spread_v themselves_o into_o a_o round_a figure_n or_o compass_v whereon_o do_v grow_v green_a leave_n somewhat_o like_o those_o of_o the_o figtree_n but_o much_o lesser_a of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n when_o they_o be_v green_a but_o much_o more_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a somewhat_o resemble_v the_o smell_n of_o fennel_n of_o a_o very_a sweet_a taste_n also_o the_o flowersâ—re_o â—re_z small_a and_o yellow_a make_v of_o thread_n very_o like_a unto_o the_o male_a cornell-tree_n from_o whence_o proceed_v the_o fruit_n which_o grow_v cluster_v together_o yet_o set_v in_o small_a cup_n upon_o long_a footstalke_n 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other_o name_n as_o palma_n christi_n from_o the_o leave_n and_o root_n which_o do_v very_o much_o imitate_v a_o hand_n and_o cataputia_n major_a of_o the_o apothecary_n because_o of_o its_o property_n which_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o spurge_n the_o oil_n whereof_o be_v by_o they_o call_v oleum_fw-la de_fw-fr cherva_n and_o oleum_fw-la cicinum_n this_o be_v hold_v by_o expositor_n to_o be_v the_o plant_n mention_v in_o jonah_n under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o gourd_n it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a palma_n christi_fw-la or_o great_a spurge_n in_o hebrew_n kik_n and_o kikaijon_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v but_o three_o sort_n of_o this_o great_a spurge_n leave_v upon_o record_n by_o author_n 1._o the_o more_o ordinary_a palma_n christi_n or_o great_a spurge_n 2._o palma_n christi_fw-la of_o syria_n 3._o palma_n christi_fw-la of_o america_n the_o form_n palma_n christi_n have_v a_o great_a round_o hollow_a stalk_n rise_v to_o the_o height_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o â—oot_n of_o a_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o mountain_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gaudium_fw-la because_o it_o joy_v very_o much_o in_o mountainous_a and_o craggy_a place_n other_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o clear_v because_o it_o clear_v the_o eye_n other_o will_v have_v it_o to_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v cold_a from_o whence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o by_o add_v unto_o it_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v by_o antiphrans_n too_o for_o it_o be_v not_o cold_a but_o hot_a it_o be_v call_v or_o rather_o surname_v heracleotâ—cum_n from_o heraclea_n a_o city_n of_o pontus_n where_o be_v grow_v plentiful_o otiti_v because_o ass_n and_o tragoriganum_fw-la because_o goat_n be_v mighty_o take_v with_o it_o of_o divers_a cunila_n in_o shop_n origanum_fw-la hispanicum_fw-la in_o english_a organy_n and_o bastard_n marjerom_n from_o the_o likeness_n it_o 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be_v high_a hot_a and_o sharp_a the_o place_n and_o time_n it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o not_o only_a greece_n but_o candy_n and_o spain_n do_v natural_o bear_v these_o sort_n of_o bastard_n marjerome_n but_o which_o of_o they_o be_v more_o proper_a to_o this_o or_o that_o place_n be_v uncertain_a it_o be_v common_o about_o the_o end_n of_o august_n or_o beginning_n of_o september_n before_o they_o put_v forth_o their_o top_n or_o head_n in_o our_o country_n so_o that_o their_o flower_n or_o at_o least_o their_o seed_n seldom_o come_v to_o maturity_n with_o we_o the_o temperature_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o organy_n do_v cut_v attenuate_v or_o make_v thin_a dry_a and_o heat_n and_o that_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n as_o galen_n say_v who_o affirm_v that_o the_o first_o be_v oâ—_n more_o efficacy_n than_o the_o three_o and_o the_o last_o which_o be_v sell_v in_o shop_n then_o either_o of_o they_o the_o virtue_n the_o decoction_n of_o organy_n in_o white_a wine_n be_v give_v with_o 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sugar_n heâ—peth_v those_o which_o have_v the_o hickets_z exceed_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o womb_n and_o a_o other_o stop_n provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n course_n and_o be_v good_a for_o such_o as_o have_v four_o belching_n or_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o squeamish_a stomach_n the_o same_o be_v good_a also_o for_o those_o that_o be_v bite_v with_o serpent_n or_o venomous_a beast_n and_o for_o such_o as_o have_v take_v hemlock_n or_o opium_n with_o syrup_n of_o vinegar_n it_o be_v good_a for_o thoâ—e_v that_o have_v take_v poison_n or_o the_o root_n of_o cholchicum_n ephemeron_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o green_a herb_n heal_v the_o swell_n of_o the_o almond_n of_o the_o ear_n &_o the_o ulcer_n oâ—_n the_o mouth_n it_o draw_v forth_o phlegm_n by_o the_o nostril_n if_o it_o be_v infuse_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o flowerdeluce_n and_o be_v use_v with_o milk_n it_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n the_o powder_n thereof_o mix_v with_o a_o little_a salt-peter_n and_o honey_n make_v into_o the_o man_n of_o a_o thin_a electuary_n and_o the_o tooth_n rub_v often_o therewith_o will_v make_v theâ—_n white_a and_o firm_a it_o be_v use_v in_o spain_n for_o the_o season_n of_o anchovy_n for_o it_o â—iveth_v to_o they_o a_o excellent_a relish_n be_v make_v up_o therewith_o time_n may_v be_v use_v â—or_a the_o same_o purpose_n when_o the_o other_o can_v be_v get_v both_o which_o with_o penniroyal_n calamint_n and_o such_o other_o dry_a herb_n be_v strew_v both_o upon_o and_o under_o those_o which_o be_v afflict_v with_o hydropical_a humour_n be_v very_o profitable_a for_o they_o for_o it_o be_v marvellous_a to_o see_v how_o much_o these_o dry_v they_o up_o while_o the_o party_n be_v asleep_a these_o be_v the_o simple_n i_o have_v judge_v most_o proper_a for_o the_o liver_n and_o in_o particular_a for_o the_o dropsy_n to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v these_o which_o follow_v sagapenum_v which_o be_v the_o gum_n of_o ferula_fw-la when_o it_o grow_v in_o media_n as_o i_o have_v say_v already_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o feâ—â—ell_a giant_n the_o pill_n whereof_o be_v profitable_a in_o the_o say_a disease_n turbith_n which_o be_v a_o root_n bring_v from_o beyond_o sea_n and_o purge_v water_n very_o violent_o elaterium_fw-la which_o be_v the_o juice_n of_o wild-cucumber_n dry_v do_v the_o same_o euphorbium_n spurge_n coloquintida_n carthamuâ—_n thymaelea_n mezereon_o &c_n &c_n be_v violent_a purger_n so_o that_o though_o they_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o dropsy_n yet_o i_o shall_v not_o commend_v they_o unto_o ordinary_a people_n but_o desire_v they_o to_o leave_v they_o to_o those_o that_o be_v very_o skilful_a and_o content_v themselves_o with_o those_o i_o have_v purposely_o speak_v to_o at_o large_a beside_o which_o there_o be_v
other_o also_o profitable_a as_o agrimony_n betony_n dancus_fw-la dodder_n fumitory_n rosemary_a sage_a dill_n rue_n camomile_n bay_n juniper_n &c_n &c_n some_o of_o which_o i_o have_v treat_v of_o already_o and_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o rest_n when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o part_n to_o which_o they_o be_v most_o appropriate_a i_o pass_v now_o to_o the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o melancholy_a and_o therefore_o must_v be_v purge_v as_o also_o open_v and_o strengthen_v chap._n cci_o of_o dodder_n the_o name_n that_o dodder_n which_o grow_v upon_o flax_n be_v that_o which_o i_o mean_v to_o treat_v of_o principal_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o latter_a greek_n for_o by_o the_o ancient_n it_o be_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v understand_v because_o tanquam_fw-la cassis_fw-la vel_fw-la r_o 〈…〉_o illud_fw-la implicat_fw-la it_o tangle_v about_o it_o like_o a_o net_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a also_o cassuta_n and_o cassyta_n and_o pâ—dagra_fw-la lini_fw-la and_o in_o shop_n cuscuta_fw-la the_o kind_n though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o dodder_n which_o grow_v upon_o flax_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o lesser_a sort_n also_o which_o grow_v upon_o divers_a plant_n and_o take_v its_o denomination_n from_o they_o that_o which_o grow_v upon_o time_n be_v call_v epithymum_n that_o upon_o savory_n epithymbrum_fw-la that_o upon_o nettâ—es_n epiurtica_n that_o upon_o marjerom_n epimarjorana_n that_o upon_o the_o bramble_n epirubus_n and_o in_o english_a lace_a time_n lace_v savory_n etc._n etc._n the_o form_n dodder_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n shoot_v forth_o thread_n or_o string_n grosser_n or_o fine_a as_o the_o property_n of_o the_o plant_n whereon_o it_o grow_v and_o the_o climate_n do_v suffer_v creep_v and_o spread_v on_o that_o plant_n whereon_o it_o fasten_v be_v it_o high_a or_o low_o these_o string_n have_v no_o leave_n at_o all_o upon_o they_o but_o wind_n and_o interlace_n themselves_o so_o thick_o sometime_o that_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o strangle_v it_o which_o after_o they_o have_v get_v good_a hold_n break_v off_o at_o bottom_n receive_v nourishment_n still_o insensible_o from_o the_o plant_n whereon_o it_o be_v twist_v like_o unto_o ivy_n and_o thereby_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o plant_n wheresoever_o it_o grow_v it_o put_v forth_o cluster_n of_o small_a head_n or_o husk_n out_o of_o which_o start_v forth_o whitish_a flower_n which_o afterward_o give_v small_a pale_a colour_a seed_n somewhat_o flat_a and_o twice_o as_o big_a as_o poppy_n seed_n the_o place_n and_o time_n i_o have_v observe_v little_a dodder_n to_o grow_v upon_o flax_n or_o time_n here_o in_o england_n which_o make_v i_o suppose_v that_o the_o dodder_n of_o flax_n and_o so_o of_o time_n which_o be_v most_o in_o use_n and_o sell_v in_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n be_v bring_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n for_o every_o climate_n do_v not_o bring_v they_o forth_o alike_o those_o which_o have_v be_v most_o observe_v in_o our_o land_n be_v that_o of_o nettle_n which_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o somersetshire_n and_o that_o of_o tare_n or_o pulse_n whereon_o it_o grow_v so_o abundant_o in_o some_o place_n that_o the_o country_n people_n call_v it_o hellweed_n because_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o destroy_v it_o it_o have_v be_v find_v upon_o ferne_n and_o other_o herb_n upon_o hampsted_n heath_n and_o upon_o the_o grass_n likewise_o upon_o black-heath_n in_o kent_n it_o flowrish_v chief_o in_o july_n and_o august_n the_o temperature_n every_o one_o of_o these_o dodder_n do_v participate_v somewhat_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o plant_n whereon_o it_o grow_v and_o therefore_o dodder_n of_o flax_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o dodder_n of_o time_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n etc._n etc._n the_o virtue_n though_o the_o dodder_n of_o flax_n be_v that_o which_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o shop_n yet_o because_o that_o of_o time_n be_v more_o proper_a for_o the_o spleen_n i_o shall_v speak_v to_o that_o first_o it_o purge_v melancholy_a and_o adust_a choler_n from_o the_o spleen_n and_o hypochonder_n and_o therefore_o it_o avail_v against_o melancholy_n as_o also_o phlegm_n from_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o be_v therefore_o very_o proâ—â—table_a in_o old_a and_o inveterate_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n swim_v of_o the_o head_n madness_n faint_n and_o the_o quartam_fw-la ague_n it_o be_v very_o effectual_a also_o for_o hypochondriack_a passion_n schirrue_n or_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o windiness_n thereof_o stop_v oâ—_n the_o kidney_n and_o be_v very_o useful_a in_o the_o scab_n and_o itch_n leprosy_n elephancy_n malignant_a ulcer_n and_o cancer_n as_o also_o the_o french_a pox._n it_o cleanse_v also_o the_o blood_n very_o much_o from_o melancholy_n and_o adust_a humour_n it_o be_v profitable_a in_o the_o jaundice_n in_o open_v stop_n of_o the_o gall_n and_o avicen_n commend_v it_o against_o the_o cramp_n neither_o be_v it_o of_o a_o purge_a quality_n only_o but_o strengthen_v also_o both_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o help_v child_n ague_n if_o a_o little_a worms-seed_n be_v put_v to_o it_o if_o it_o be_v use_v in_o any_o decoction_n it_o must_v be_v put_v in_o last_o for_o it_o will_v not_o endure_v long_o boâ—â—ing_v dodder_n of_o flax_n be_v very_o profitable_a in_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n gall_n and_o spleen_n cleanse_v the_o blood_n from_o melancholy_n and_o be_v useful_a in_o the_o jaundice_n provoke_v urine_n and_o cleanse_v the_o vein_n of_o choleric_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o wormwood_n and_o anniseed_n if_o half_o a_o pint_n or_o less_o of_o the_o decoction_n be_v take_v with_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n it_o cure_v child_n of_o the_o ague_n the_o seed_n drink_v with_o wine_n and_o sage_n ease_v the_o sciatica_n or_o hipgowt_n the_o distil_a water_n be_v take_v help_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o lung_n by_o cleanse_v and_o strengthen_v they_o it_o also_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n expel_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n ease_v gripping_n in_o the_o belly_n bring_v down_o the_o course_n in_o woman_n help_v swell_n about_o the_o navel_n and_o cure_n ague_n in_o child_n the_o quantity_n of_o two_o ounce_n be_v take_v by_o they_o but_o more_o to_o those_o that_o be_v strong_a dodder_n of_o nettle_n and_o broom_n have_v a_o especial_a quality_n in_o provoke_a urine_n where_o it_o be_v stop_v or_o hinder_v that_o which_o grow_v on_o tare_n though_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_a about_o london_n be_v not_o good_a for_o tare_n be_v hard_a of_o digestion_n bound_v the_o belly_n and_o breed_v thick_a and_o melancholy_a blood_n and_o so_o do_v their_o dodder_n that_o which_o grow_v upon_o bramble_n and_o hopps_n be_v special_a good_a for_o old_a fever_n and_o the_o jaundice_n chap._n ccii_o of_o black_a hellebore_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o without_o the_o aspiration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o too_o much_o of_o it_o rob_v the_o body_n of_o its_o nourishment_n by_o its_o violent_a purgation_n it_o be_v call_v also_o in_o latin_a helleborus_fw-la niger_n &_o veratrum_fw-la quid_fw-la â—eâ—â—em_fw-la vertat_fw-la because_o it_o make_v the_o sense_n of_o mad_a folk_n to_o return_v unto_o they_o a_o it_o do_v the_o daughter_n of_o praetus_fw-la who_o melampos_n a_o shepherd_n or_o soothsayer_n whiâ—â—_n you_o will_v cure_v of_o their_o madness_n herewith_o and_o because_o he_o be_v think_v to_o bring_v it_o into_o use_n it_o be_v call_v melampodium_fw-la in_o english_a it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o black_a hellebore_n and_o christmas-flower_n because_o it_o flourish_v about_o that_o time_n if_o too_o much_o cold_a weather_n do_v not_o hinder_v it_o there_o be_v a_o bastard_n kind_a hereof_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pseudohelleborus_n and_o veratrum_fw-la nigrum_fw-la adulterinum_fw-la bastard_n black_a hellebore_n as_o also_o consiligo_fw-la bearefoot_a setterwort_n and_o settergrasse_n because_o husbandman_n use_v to_o make_v a_o hole_n and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o ear_n or_o dewlap_n of_o their_o cattle_n which_o they_o call_v peg_v or_o setter_n the_o kind_n to_o this_o kind_a eight_o sort_n may_v be_v refer_v 1._o the_o true_a black_a hellebore_n or_o christmas_n flower_n 2._o bastard_z black_a hellebore_n or_o bearesfoot_o 3._o tresoile_v prickly_a leave_a bearesfoot_o 4._o the_o great_a bastard_n black_a hellebore_n or_o bearsfoot_n call_v also_o setterwort_n 5._o fennel_n leave_a bastard_n black_a hellebore_n 6._o the_o great_a purge_n sanicle-like_a hellebore_n 7._o small_a purge_v sanicle-like_a hellebore_n 8._o matthiolus_n his_o bastard_n black_a hellebore_n the_o form_n the_o true_a black_a hellebore_n have_v
side_n of_o the_o leaf_n be_v ripe_a about_o midsummer_n but_o the_o seven_o have_v a_o long_a bush_n of_o small_a and_o more_o yellowish_a green_a scaly_a aglett_n as_o it_o be_v which_o be_v account_v as_o the_o flower_n and_o seed_n grow_v in_o up_o in_o july_n or_o there_o about_o the_o temperature_n fern_n be_v of_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a quality_n and_o also_o bitter_a and_o somewhat_o bind_v the_o virtue_n the_o root_n of_o any_o of_o the_o above_o name_v fern_n be_v bruise_v and_o boil_v in_o meade_n or_o honey_a water_n abate_v the_o swell_a and_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o kill_v both_o broad_a and_o long_a worm_n in_o the_o belly_n the_o green_a leave_n eat_v be_v say_v to_o open_v the_o belly_n and_o move_v it_o downward_o purge_v both_o colic_n and_o watery_a humour_n but_o it_o trouble_v the_o stomach_n and_o cause_v barrenness_n in_o woman_n the_o root_n be_v bruise_v or_o boil_v in_o oil_n or_o hogs-grease_n make_v a_o very_a good_a ointment_n to_o heal_v wound_n puncture_n or_o prick_v in_o any_o part_n which_o be_v good_a also_o against_o bruise_n and_o strengthen_v those_o bone_n which_o be_v either_o break_v or_o out_o of_o joint_n and_o give_v much_o ease_n to_o the_o colic_n and_o splenetic_a disease_n if_o the_o part_n grieve_v be_v anoint_n therewith_o especial_o those_o of_o the_o water_n ferne_n who_o decoction_n may_v be_v take_v inward_o for_o the_o same_o purpose_n it_o restore_v strength_n to_o the_o sinew_n a_o basket_n full_a of_o the_o leave_v be_v boil_v in_o good_a store_n of_o water_n and_o every_o part_n at_o least_o that_o which_o be_v afflict_v bathe_v therein_o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v good_a for_o the_o palsy_n which_o be_v a_o resolution_n of_o the_o sinew_n the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n use_v in_o foul_a ulcer_n dri_v up_o their_o malignant_a moisture_n and_o cause_v their_o speedy_a heal_v it_o be_v excellent_a good_a for_o the_o rickets_o in_o child_n a_o diet_n drink_v be_v make_v of_o it_o and_o 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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
be_v use_v with_o some_o oil_n of_o rose_n be_v dissolve_v in_o wine_n and_o those_o place_n wash_v therewith_o that_o have_v any_o scar_n or_o deformity_n thereon_o it_o do_v wonderful_o alter_v the_o colour_n and_o evil_a sight_n thereof_o and_o make_v they_o to_o be_v well_o colour_v again_o either_o the_o gum_n or_o the_o leave_n and_o branch_n boil_a in_o lie_n and_o the_o head_n wash_v therewith_o do_v cleanse_v it_o from_o scab_n scurf_n or_o dâ—ndraff_n grow_v thereon_o and_o cure_v also_o all_o run_a and_o water_v sore_n and_o ulcer_n in_o the_o leg_n or_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o oil_n make_v thereof_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n and_o be_v also_o good_a for_o any_o hardness_n or_o ache_n to_o anoint_v the_o breast_n of_o those_o that_o be_v much_o trouble_v with_o a_o cough_n a_o tent_n dip_v therein_o and_o put_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n be_v a_o good_a remedy_n for_o the_o pose_v or_o polypus_n as_o also_o for_o the_o fall_a sickness_n the_o backbone_n be_v 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and_o sharp_a humour_n than_o the_o other_o cistus_n and_o so_o likewise_o for_o green_a wound_n it_o be_v also_o effectual_a for_o any_o bursting_n as_o câ—mfrâ—y_v and_o likewise_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o weak_a joint_n or_o any_o bind_a property_n whereunto_o any_o comfrey_n may_v be_v apply_v beside_o it_o quick_o heal_v the_o bite_a or_o sting_v of_o any_o venomous_a creature_n be_v bruise_v and_o apply_v thereunto_o especial_o if_o the_o party_n bite_v or_o sting_v take_v also_o of_o the_o juuce_a or_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v hold_v to_o beautify_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o face_n by_o take_v away_o freckle_n sâ—nburn_n morphew_n etc._n etc._n from_o thence_o and_o cleanse_v the_o hand_n or_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v discolour_v chap._n cclx_o of_o the_o black-thorn_n or_o sloe-bush_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coccymelea_n agria_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agriococymelea_n and_o the_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agriococcymelon_n because_o â—â—_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o wild_a plum_n as_o the_o bullet_n also_o be_v they_o of_o asia_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piumnum_fw-la as_o galen_n say_v whence_o happy_o the_o word_n prunum_n may_v be_v derive_v and_o therefore_o the_o tree_n or_o bâ—sh_n may_v be_v call_v prunus_fw-la sylvestris_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o prunellus_fw-la yet_o virgil_n in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o his_o georgic_n call_v it_o spinus_fw-la in_o these_o word_n et_fw-la spinus_fw-la jam_fw-la pruna_fw-la serentes_fw-la we_o call_v it_o common_o the_o sloe-tree_n in_o english_a and_o the_o fruit_n sloe_n the_o kind_n though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o sloe_n yet_o there_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o bâ—lleis_n which_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o set_v down_o here_o because_o they_o do_v not_o much_o differ_v 1_o the_o shepway_n bulleis_n 2_o the_o ordinary_a black_a bulleis_n 3_o the_o ordinary_a white_a bulleis_n 4_o the_o flush_a bâ—lleis_n to_o which_o i_o shall_v also_o add_v another_o wild_a plum_n which_o some_o call_v skegge_n the_o form_n the_o black-thorn_n never_o grow_v to_o the_o greatness_n of_o a_o tree_n but_o always_o abide_v as_o a_o hedge_n bush_n yet_o in_o some_o place_n high_a than_o other_o rise_v up_o usual_o with_o divers_a stem_n from_o the_o root_n branch_v forth_o into_o many_o bough_n arm_v with_o good_a store_n of_o strong_a short_a and_o sharp_a thorn_n set_v with_o and_o beside_o the_o small_a daâ—k_n green_a leaf_n fine_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n whereon_o do_v grow_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n many_o very_a white_a flower_n compose_v of_o five_o leaf_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o they_o do_v on_o other_o plum-tree_n with_o divers_a white_a thread_n tip_v with_o yellow_a in_o the_o middle_n after_o which_o follow_v the_o round_a fruit_n which_o continue_v green_a a_o long_a while_n yet_o 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the_o like_a effect_n and_o help_v to_o ease_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n bowel_n and_o gut_n that_o come_v by_o overmuch_o scour_v or_o looseness_n the_o conserve_n be_v also_o of_o very_a much_o use_n and_o most_o familiar_o take_v for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o flower_n steep_v one_o night_n in_o sack_n and_o draw_v therefrom_o in_o a_o body_n of_o glass_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a and_o approve_a remedy_n to_o ease_v all_o manner_n of_o gnawing_n in_o the_o stomach_n the_o side_n and_o bowel_n or_o any_o gripe_a pain_n in_o either_o of_o they_o to_o drink_v a_o small_a quantity_n when_o they_o be_v trouble_v therewith_o good_a store_n of_o sloe_n stamp_v and_o put_v into_o a_o earthen_a pot_n with_o new_a ale_n and_o so_o drink_v help_v
the_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o bark_n in_o water_n be_v drink_v be_v good_a against_o piss_v in_o bed_n the_o bark_n boil_a in_o water_n till_o it_o be_v black_a and_o thick_a with_o rye_n meal_n and_o honey_n add_v thereunto_o be_v available_a to_o consume_v the_o dead_a flesh_n which_o keep_v wound_n oftentimes_o from_o heal_v and_o cure_v the_o canker_n be_v apply_v the_o leave_n be_v good_a to_o make_v lotion_n to_o gargoyle_n and_o wash_v the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n as_o often_o as_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o swell_n sore_n or_o kernel_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o distillation_n of_o rheum_n into_o the_o eye_n or_o other_o part_n as_o also_o to_o cool_v the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n of_o they_o and_o to_o ease_v hot_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o green_a berry_n be_v also_o use_v for_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o so_o be_v the_o water_n that_o be_v 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reference_n of_o such_o to_o this_o head_n chap._n cccv_o of_o motherwort_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o cardiâ—ca_n in_o latin_a because_o it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o tremble_a thereof_o swoon_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o ancient_a writer_n as_o be_v suppose_v because_o there_o be_v some_o clutter_v among_o the_o latter_a about_o it_o for_o dodonaeus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sideritis_fw-la tragus_n to_o be_v a_o wild_a bawme_n bruâ—felsius_n to_o be_v a_o marrubium_n mas_o anguillara_n to_o be_v lycopsis_n or_o branca_n lupina_fw-la and_o bauchinus_n call_v it_o marrabium_fw-la fortè_fw-la primum_fw-la theophrasti_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o motherwort_n and_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n for_o it_o be_v of_o great_a virtue_n to_o help_v the_o mother_n as_o well_o as_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o some_o have_v think_v that_o 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the_o leave_n and_o stalk_n perish_v but_o the_o root_n endure_v the_o temperature_n motherwort_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n be_v also_o of_o a_o cleanse_n or_o bind_v faculty_n the_o virtue_n there_o be_v hardly_o a_o more_o effectual_a herb_n for_o the_o wemb_v then_o motherwort_n for_o it_o not_o only_o help_v the_o suffocation_n or_o strangling_n of_o the_o mother_n but_o be_v wonderful_o useful_a to_o woman_n in_o their_o sore_a travel_n the_o powder_n thereof_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o spoonful_n be_v take_v in_o wine_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v not_o its_o name_n for_o nothing_o but_o because_o the_o patient_n when_o the_o fit_a of_o the_o mother_n be_v upon_o she_o be_v most_o common_o incapable_a of_o take_v any_o thing_n inward_o or_o of_o be_v place_v over_o or_o in_o any_o decoction_n though_o that_o also_o be_v prescribe_v as_o effectual_a therefore_o the_o best_a way_n of_o use_v it_o will_v be_v by_o apply_v foment_n and_o little_a bag_n thereof_o warm_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o share_v than_o which_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o more_o present_a remedy_n especial_o if_o camomile_n wormwood_n penniroyall_n lovage_a and_o other_o strong-sented_n herb_n be_v use_v therewith_o the_o say_a powder_n take_v as_o aforesaid_a provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n course_n and_o be_v right_n good_a against_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n the_o cramp_n convulsion_n and_o palsy_n for_o see_v it_o be_v a_o bitter_a herb_n and_o consequent_o hot_a and_o dry_a it_o do_v thereby_o cut_v extenuate_v and_o discuss_v those_o gross_a humour_n that_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o vein_n joint_n and_o sinew_n of_o the_o body_n and_o in_o case_n any_o squeamish_a palate_n shall_v refuse_v it_o because_o of_o its_o bitterness_n it_o may_v be_v make_v into_o a_o syrup_n and_o conserve_v and_o so_o it_o drive_v melancholy_a vapour_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o make_v one_o merry_a cheerful_a and_o blithe_a it_o be_v also_o available_a to_o cleanse_v the_o breast_n from_o phlegm_n to_o open_v the_o obstruction_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o entrail_n and_o to_o kill_v all_o kind_n of_o worm_n in_o the_o belly_n moreover_o it_o be_v commend_v for_o heal_v green_a wound_n and_o serp_v they_o from_o impostumation_n and_o inflammation_n stop_v the_o blood_n and_o cure_v they_o if_o it_o be_v bruise_v and_o apply_v it_o be_v also_o a_o remedy_n against_o certain_a disease_n in_o cattle_n as_o the_o cough_n murren_n etc._n etc._n chap._n cccvi_o of_o feaverfew_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d parâ—henium_n because_o it_o be_v effectual_a for_o distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n to_o which_o even_a â—_z be_v sometime_o subject_a and_o in_o latin_a matricaria_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n but_o it_o be_v more_o common_o call_v febrifuga_n quia_fw-la febres_n fugat_fw-la from_o its_o virtue_n in_o expelling_a fever_n and_o ague_n and_o thence_o come_v the_o word_n feaverfew_n yet_o some_o call_v it_o featherfew_n and_o fedderfew_n galen_n say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n parthenium_n be_v call_v anthemis_n helxine_n linozostis_n and_o amaracus_fw-la the_o kind_n there_o be_v say_v to_o be_v eight_o sort_n of_o feaverfew_n 1._o common_a feaverfew_n 2._o naked_a feverfew_n 3._o double_a feverfew_n 4._o sweet_a feverfew_n 5._o unsavoury_a feverfew_n 6_o fine_a leave_a feverfew_n 7._o mountain_n feverfew_n of_o clusius_n 8._o small_a sea_n feaverfew_n the_o form_n common_a feaverfew_n grow_v with_o many_o large_a fresh_a green_a leave_n very_o much_o tear_v or_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edge_n from_o among_o which_o rise_v up_o two_o or_o three_o hard_a stalk_n beset_v round_o with_o many_o such_o like_a leave_n but_o somewhat_o small_a at_o the_o top_n whereof_o stand_v many_o single_a flower_n upon_o several_a small_a footstalke_n consist_v of_o many_o small_a white_a leave_n stand_v round_o about_o a_o yellow_a thrum_n in_o the_o middle_n what_o seed_n it_o bear_v have_v not_o be_v observe_v but_o that_o it_o have_v seed_n may_v appear_v from_o hence_o that_o wheresoever_o the_o flower_n be_v suffer_v to_o shed_v there_o it_o increase_v very_o plentiful_o yet_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v very_o small_a the_o root_n be_v somewhat_o hard_a tough_a and_o short_a have_v divers_a string_n thereat_o the_o whole_a plant_n iâ—_n of_o a_o strong_a smell_n and_o bitter_a taste_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v wild_a by_o divers_a wall_n and_o hedge_n yet_o it_o be_v more_o frequent_a in_o garden_n where_o it_o be_v little_o esteem_v because_o it_o require_v no_o great_a tendance_n the_o second_o be_v find_v in_o essex_n and_o be_v now_o nurse_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o curious_a as_o the_o three_o also_o be_v as_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o mr._n tradescant_n at_o lambeth_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n be_v stranger_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n to_o express_v their_o place_n they_o be_v in_o flower_n the_o 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sadness_n it_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o all_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n come_v of_o a_o cold_a cause_n the_o herb_n be_v bruise_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n and_o particular_o for_o the_o swim_v of_o the_o head_n it_o be_v also_o very_o good_a against_o the_o wind_n in_o the_o stomach_n be_v take_v inward_o and_o so_o it_o be_v frequent_o give_v before_o the_o fit_n of_o ague_n the_o herb_n be_v also_o bruise_v with_o a_o few_o corn_n of_o bay-salt_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o wrist_n it_o iâ—_n likewise_o profitable_a in_o the_o dropsy_n and_o help_v such_o as_o be_v impotent_a as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o precreation_n if_o it_o proceed_v of_o a_o cold_a or_o moist_a cause_n for_o it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o very_o hot_a and_o dry_a body_n and_o if_o any_o one_o chance_n to_o take_v too_o great_a a_o do_v of_o opium_n it_o be_v a_o good_a remedy_n to_o prevent_v the_o danger_n that_o may_v ensue_v be_v bruise_v and_o heat_v on_o a_o tile_n after_o it_o be_v 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with_o a_o syrleâ—g_n the_o other_o be_v rub_v and_o hold_v to_o the_o nostril_n that_o the_o smell_v thereof_o may_v cause_v the_o womb_n which_o fly_v from_o whatsoever_o be_v noisome_a and_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a to_o return_v into_o its_o place_n and_o therefore_o those_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o disease_n must_v avoid_v the_o smell_a unto_o sweet_a thing_n but_o not_o their_o contrary_n and_o take_v inward_o it_o be_v commend_v as_o a_o universal_a medicine_n for_o the_o womb_n both_o easy_o safe_o and_o speedy_o cure_v â—ny_a disease_n thereof_o as_o the_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n dislocation_n or_o fall_v oâ—â—_n thereout_o it_o cool_v the_o womb_n be_v overheat_v which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o hard_a labour_n in_o childbirth_n it_o make_v barren_a woman_n fruitful_a cleanse_v the_o womb_n if_o it_o be_v foul_a and_o strengthen_v it_o exceed_o it_o provoke_v the_o term_n if_o they_o be_v stop_v &_o stop_v they_o if_o 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