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A33771 Adam in Eden, or, Natures paradise the history of plants, fruits, herbs and flowers with their several names ... the places where they grow, their descriptions and kinds, their times of flourishing and decreasing as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations and particular physical vertues together with necessary observations on the seasons of planting and gathering of our English simples with directions how to preserve them in their compositions or otherwise : ... there is annexed a Latin and English table of the several names of simples, with another more particular table of the diseases and their cures ... / by William Coles ... Coles, William, 1626-1662. 1657 (1657) Wing C5087; ESTC R8275 685,192 638

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it_o in_o milk_n sweet_a wine_n or_o oxymel_n and_o drink_v it_o or_o gargoyle_n therewith_o it_o be_v good_a also_o for_o the_o inflammation_n and_o sore_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o windpipe_n and_o likewise_o against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o sound_v beside_o it_o open_v the_o liver_n against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o several_a disease_n that_o may_v come_v thereof_o drink_v a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o a_o half_a penny_n weight_n of_o saffron_n with_o wine_n and_o be_v lay_v well_o cover_v to_o sweat_v the_o juice_n of_o columbine_n be_v drink_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o frenzy_n and_o the_o party_n use_v pottage_n of_o sage_n valerian_n or_o rue_n it_o help_v he_o the_o decoction_n both_o of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n be_v make_v in_o white_a wine_n and_o some_o ambergrise_v put_v thereto_o be_v with_o good_a success_n use_v by_o those_o that_o be_v give_v to_o swooning_n camerarius_fw-la say_v that_o the_o root_n eat_v for_o many_o day_n 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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 sor●●_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 bea●_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 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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 ve●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
rose_n 11._o the_o double_a cinnamon_n ro●e_n 12._o the_o ●g_z antine_n or_o sweet_a bryer_n 13._o the_o briar_n ro●e_n or_o hep-tree_n 14._o the_o burner_n rose_n all_o which_o i_o shall_v as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v wrap_v up_o into_o one_o general_a description_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a family_n may_v be_v distinguish_v the_o form_n the_o rose_n have_v long_a stalk_n of_o a_o woody_a substance_n set_v or_o arm_v for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o divers_a sharp_a prickle_n the_o branch_n whereof_o be_v likewise_o full_a of_o prickle_n whereon_o do_v common_o grow_v leaf_n consist_v of_o five_o part_n set_v upon_o a_o middle_a rib_n by_o couple_n t●e_v odd_a one_o stand_v at_o the_o point_n of_o the_o same_o every_o one_o of_o they_o somewhat_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n somewhat_o rough_a and_o of_o a_o overworn_a green_a colour_n from_o the_o bosom_n whereof_o shoot_v out_o pretty_a big_a foot-stalk_n whereon_o do_v grow_v very_o fair_a flower_n some_o single_a some_o double_a ●ome_v white_a some_o red_a some_o damask_n some_o yellow_a etc._n etc._n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o a_o very_a sweet_a smell_n have_v in_o the_o middle_n a_o few_o yellow_a thread_n or_o chive_v which_o be_v pass_v there_o succee_v a_o long_a fruit_n green_a at_o the_o first_o red_z when_o it_o be_v ripe_a and_o stuff_v with_o a_o downy_a choke_a matter_n wherein_o be_v contain_v seed_n as_o hard_o as_o stone_n the_o root_n be_v long_o tough_a and_o of_o a_o woody_a substance_n the_o place_n and_o time_n all_o these_o sort_n of_o rose_n or_o most_o of_o they_o and_o perhaps_o some_o beside_o be_v in_o the_o physic_n garden_n at_o oxford_n and_o in_o several_a garden_n about_o london_n the_o double_a white_a rose_n do_v grow_v wi●d_v in_o many_o hedge_n of_o lancashire_n in_o great_a abundance_n they_o flower_z one_o or_o other_o of_o they_o from_o the_o end_n of_o may_n till_o the_o end_n of_o august_n if_o the_o superfluous_a branch_n and_o top_n be_v cut_v away_o at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o flower_a they_o will_v sometime_o if_o the_o winter_n be_v calm_a flower_n again_o in_o october_n and_o after_o the_o temperature_n both_o the_o white_a and_o red_a rose_n be_v cool_v and_o dry_v yet_o the_o white_a be_v take_v to_o exceed_v the_o red_a in_o both_o those_o property_n but_o be_v seldom_o use_v inward_o in_o any_o medicine_n the_o red_a as_o galen_n say_v have_v a_o watery_a substance_n in_o it_o and_o a_o warm_a join_v with_o two_o other_o quality_n that_o be_v a_o astringent_a and_o a_o bitter_a the_o yellow_a chive_v or_o thread_n in_o the_o middle_n as_o also_o the_o nail_n which_o when_o any_o syrup_n or_o conserve_v be_v to_o be_v make_v be_v to_o be_v cut_v away_o do_v bind_v more_o than_o the_o rose_n itself_o and_o be_v more_o dry_v also_o mesue_n show_v that_o the_o rose_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o compound_v of_o divers_a part_n or_o substance_n which_o yet_o may_v be_v separate_v namely_o a_o watery_a mean_a substance_n and_o a_o earthly_a dry_n a_o airy_a substance_n likewise_o sweet_a and_o aromatical_a and_o a_o hot_a also_o whereof_o come_v the_o bitterness_n the_o redness_n perfection_n and_o form_n the_o bitterness_n in_o the_o rose_n when_o they_o be_v fresh_a especial_o the_o juice_n purge_v choler_n and_o watery_a humour_n but_o be_v dry_v a●d_v that_o heat_n that_o cause_v the_o bitterness_n be_v consume_v they_o have_v a_o stop_n and_o astringent_a power_n those_o also_o that_o be_v not_o full_o blow_v do_v both_o cool_v and_o bind_v more_o than_o those_o that_o be_v full_o blow_v and_o the_o white_a rose_n more_o than_o the_o red_a the_o virtue_n the_o decoction_n of_o red_a rose_n make_v with_o wine_n and_o use_v be_v very_o good_a for_o the_o headache_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o eye_n ear_n throat_n and_o gum_n the_o fundament_n also_o the_o low_a bowel_n and_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v bathe_v or_o put_v unto_o they_o the_o same_o decoction_n with_o the_o rose_n remain_v in_o they_o be_v profitable_o apply_v to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o ease_v the_o inflammation_n therein_o as_o also_o st._n anthony_n fire_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v dry_v and_o beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o steel_a wine_n or_o water_n it_o do_v help_v to_o stay_v woman_n course_n they_o serve_v also_o for_o the_o eye_n be_v mix_v with_o such_o other_o medicine_n that_o serve_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o be_v sometime_o put_v into_o those_o composition_n that_o be_v call_v anthera_n the_o yellow_a thread_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o red_a rose_n especial_o be_v powder_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o quince_n stay_v the_o abundance_n of_o woman_n course_n and_o do_v wonderful_o stay_v and_o help_v defluxion_n of_o rheum_n upon_o the_o gum_n and_o tooth_n and_o preserve_v they_o from_o corruption_n and_o fasten_v they_o be_v loose_a if_o they_o be_v wash_v and_o gargle_v therewith_o and_o some_o vinegar_n of_o squill_n add_v thereunto_o the_o head_n with_o seed_n be_v use_v in_o powder_n or_o in_o a_o decoction_n stay_v the_o lask_n and_o the_o spit_v of_o blood_n red_a rose-water_n be_v cool_a and_o cordial_a refresh_v and_o quicken_a the_o weak_a and_o faint_a spirit_n be_v use_v either_o in_o meat_n or_o broth_n as_o also_o to_o wash_v the_o temple_n to_o smell_v to_o at_o the_o note_n or_o to_o smell_v the_o sweet_a vapour_n thereof_o out_o of_o a_o perfume_a pot_n or_o cast_v on_o a_o hot_a fireshovel_a it_o be_v also_o of_o much_o good_a use_n against_o the_o redness_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n to_o bathe_v they_o therewith_o and_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o head_n against_o pain_n and_o ache_n for_o which_o purpose_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n also_o be_v of_o very_o good_a use_n and_o to_o procure_v rest_n and_o sleep_v if_o some_o of_o it_o and_o rose-water_n together_o be_v smell_v unto_o or_o if_o a_o piece_n of_o red-rose_n cake_n moisten_v therewith_o be_v cut_v fit_a for_o the_o head_n and_o heat_v between_o a_o double_a fold_a cloth_n with_o a_o little_a beat_a nutmeg_n and_o poppy-seed_n strew_v on_o the_o side_n that_o must_v lie_v next_o to_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n and_o bind_v so_o thereto_o for_o all_o night_n the_o syrup_n of_o damask-rose_n be_v both_o simple_a and_o compound_n and_o make_v with_o agarick_n the_o simple_a solutive_a syrup_n be_v a_o familiar_a safe_a gentle_a and_o easy_a medicine_n purge_v choler_n take_v from_o one_o ounce_n to_o three_o or_o four_o the_o syrup_n with_o agarick_n be_v more_o strong_a and_o effectual_a for_o one_o ounce_n thereof_o will_v open_v the_o body_n more_o than_o three_o of_o the_o other_o and_o work_v as_o much_o on_o phlegm_n as_o choler_n the_o compound_v syrup_n with_o hellebore_n be_v more_o forcible_a in_o work_v upon_o melancholic_a humour_n and_o available_a against_o the_o itch_n tetter_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o french_a disease_n also_o honey_n of_o rose_n solutive_a be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o infusion_n that_o the_o syrup_n be_v and_o work_v the_o same_o effect_n both_o in_o open_v and_o purge_v but_o be_v often_o give_v to_o phlegmatic_a then_o choleric_a person_n and_o be_v more_o use_v in_o clyster_n then_o in_o potion_n as_o the_o syrup_n make_v with_o sugar_n be_v the_o conserve_v and_o preserve_v leaf_n of_o these_o rose_n be_v also_o operative_a in_o gentle_o open_v the_o belly_n the_o simple_a water_n of_o the_o damask_n rose_n be_v much_o use_v for_o fume_n to_o sweeten_v thing_n as_o also_o to_o put_v into_o pie_n and_o broth_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o dry_a leave_n thereof_o to_o make_v sweet_a powder_n and_o fill_v sweet_a bag_n but_o be_v seldom_o use_v in_o physic_n although_o they_o have_v some_o purge_a quality_n the_o wild_a rose_n be_v few_o or_o none_o of_o they_o use_v in_o physic_n yet_o be_v general_o hold_v to_o come_v near_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o manure_v rose_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o wild_a briar_n which_o be_v call_v hep_v be_v thorough_o ripe_a and_o make_v into_o a_o conserve_v with_o sugar_n beside_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o taste_n do_v gentle_o bind_v the_o belly_n and_o stay_v the_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o stomach_n dry_v up_o the_o moisture_n thereof_o and_o help_a digestion_n the_o pulp_n of_o the_o hep_n dry_v into_o a_o hard_a consistence_n like_v to_o the_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n or_o so_o dry_v that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n stay_v speedy_o white_n in_o woman_n the_o bryar-ball_n be_v often_o use_v be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o drink_v to_o break_v the_o stone_n to_o provoke_v urine_n when_o it_o be_v stop_v and_o to_o ease_v and_o help_v the_o colic_n chap._n xx._n of_o
the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o woman_n course_n a_o cloth_n wet_v therein_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o testicle_n or_o cod_n upon_o any_o swell_a therein_o give_v much_o ease_n as_o also_o to_o the_o gout_n which_o come_v of_o hot_a and_o sharp_a humour_n the_o deadly_a nightshade_n be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o be_v take_v inward_o as_o may_v be_v show_v by_o some_o lamentable_a instance_n yet_o if_o the_o temple_n and_o forehead_n be_v a_o little_a bathe_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o leave_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n it_o procure_v rest_n and_o sleep_v when_o it_o be_v hinder_v by_o hot_a fit_n of_o ague_n or_o other_o distemperature_n and_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n proceed_v of_o a_o hot_a cause_n the_o leave_v bruise_v or_o their_o juice_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o such_o hot_a inflammation_n as_o st._n anthony_n fire_n the_o shingles_n and_o all_o other_o fiery_a or_o run_a canker_n to_o cool_v and_o stay_v the_o spread_a chap._n xxx_o of_o sow-fennel_n or_o 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 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palma_n the_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d palmulae_fw-la &_o dactyli_n the_o sheath_n or_o skin_n which_o enclose_v the_o flower_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elate_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spatha_fw-la and_o some_o think_v one_o kind_n of_o date_n be_v call_v caryotae_n and_o phaenicobalanis_fw-la which_o be_v also_o call_v regiae_n because_o they_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o diet_n of_o king_n theban_n be_v the_o lean_a dry_a date_n that_o have_v little_a substance_n in_o they_o the_o wild_a or_o low_a palm_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o theophrastus_n and_o chamaeriphes_n in_o latin_a by_o lobel_n lugdunensis_n and_o palma_n humilis_fw-la also_o by_o matthiolus_n and_o palmitee_n or_o palmito_n by_o the_o vulgar_a in_o italy_n spain_n etc._n etc._n the_o greek_n also_o call_v that_o head_n that_o be_v use_v to_o be_v eat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n
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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 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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 par●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 ●_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 i●_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 great_a part_n of_o summer_n the_o temperature_n feaverfew_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n or_o hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o be_v withal_o of_o a_o purge_n cleanse_a and_o open_v faculty_n the_o virtue_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o feaverfew_n or_o the_o herb_n itself_o make_v in_o wine_n be_v exceed_v effectual_a for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mother_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o rise_n of_o the_o mother_n or_o the_o hardness_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o same_o especial_o if_o a_o little_a nutmeg_n or_o mace_n be_v put_v therein_o and_o drink_v often_o in_o a_o day_n and_o so_o it_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n also_o with_o speed_n and_o warm_v those_o part_n oppress_v by_o stop_n or_o cold_a as_o also_o help_v to_o expel_v the_o dead_a child_n and_o the_o secondine_n or_o alter-birth_n to_o sit_v over_o the_o hot_a fume_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n make_v in_o water_n or_o wine_n be_v likewise_o effectual_a for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o sometime_o when_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o her_o fit_a of_o the_o mother_n and_o can_v be_v make_v to_o sit_v orderly_o nor_o take_v any_o thing_n inward_o the_o boil_a herb_n may_v be_v apply_v warm_a to_o the_o privy_a part_n the_o juice_n hereof_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o motherwort_n be_v drink_v in_o old_a ale_n with_o gross_a pepper_n be_v also_o a_o good_a medicine_n to_o prevent_v the_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n a_o decoction_n thereof_o take_v with_o some_o sugar_n or_o honey_n help_v the_o cough_n and_o stuff_v of_o the_o chest_n by_o cold_a as_o also_o to_o cleanse_v the_o r●ines_n and_o bladder_n by_o expel_v the_o stone_n from_o they_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n take_v in_o wine_n with_o some_o syrup_n of_o vinegar_n purge_v both_o choler_n and_o phlegm_n and_o be_v available_a for_o those_o that_o be_v pursy_a or_o short_a wind_v as_o also_o for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o melancholy_a or_o 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 i●_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 moisten_v with_o a_o little_a wine_n or_o fry_v with_o a_o little_a oil_n and_o wine_n in_o a_o fry_v pan_n and_o apply_v warm_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o belly_n help_v the_o gripe_a pain_n of_o wind_n and_o the_o colic_n the_o distil_a water_n be_v useful_a to_o take_v away_o spot_n freckle_n and_o other_o deformity_n of_o the_o skin_n chap._n cccvii_o of_o catmint_n or_o nep._n the_o name_n it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o greek_n have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o herb_n because_o we_o find_v no_o greek_a name_n for_o it_o upon_o record_n but_o though_o they_o may_v not_o have_v the_o happiness_n to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o so_o useful_a a_o simple_a yet_o the_o latin_n who_o have_v add_v much_o to_o what_o have_v be_v derive_v unto_o they_o do_v call_v it_o
but_o it_o purge_v phlegm_n more_o manifest_o than_o choler_n and_o therefore_o do_v much_o help_n pain_n in_o the_o hip_n and_o other_o part_n be_v boil_a in_o whey_n it_o wonderful_o help_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o dropsy_n and_o jaundice_n be_v steep_v in_o wine_n and_o drink_v it_o help_v those_o continual_a ague_n that_o come_v by_o the_o plenty_n of_o stubborn_a humour_n a_o oil_n make_v thereof_o by_o set_v it_o in_o the_o sun_n with_o some_o laudanum_n add_v to_o it_o provoke_v sweat_v the_o ridge_n of_o the_o back_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o and_o thereby_o drive_v away_o the_o shake_a fit_n of_o the_o ague_n it_o will_v not_o abide_v long_o boil_v for_o it_o lose_v its_o strength_n thereby_o nor_o much_o beat_n for_o the_o fine_a powder_n do_v provoke_v vomit_n and_o urine_n and_o the_o coorler_n purge_v downward_o the_o root_n also_o work_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o not_o so_o forcible_o but_o a_o extract_v make_v thereof_o according_a to_o art_n with_o wine_n may_v be_v more_o safe_a and_o effectual_a and_o may_v be_v keep_v all_o the_o year_n to_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o be_v give_v when_o there_o be_v occasion_n the_o quantity_n only_o be_v to_o be_v proportion_v according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o patient_n as_o the_o learned_a physician_n can_v best_o appoint_v it_o be_v also_o effectual_a against_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n the_o root_n especial_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v put_v among_o other_o simples_n both_o into_o mithridate_n and_o venice_n treacle_n a_o drachm_n of_o the_o root_n in_o powder_n give_v in_o whitewine_n a_o little_a before_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n take_v away_o the_o shake_a fit_n and_o thereby_o cause_v the_o hot_a fit_a to_o be_v more_o remiss_a and_o in_o twice_o take_v expel_v it_o quite_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o leaf_n be_v a_o little_a bruise_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n do_v ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o procure_v sleep_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o eye_n take_v away_o the_o inflammation_n of_o they_o the_o juice_n with_o a_o little_a tutia_n prepare_v put_v to_o it_o and_o drop_v into_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n sharpen_v the_o eyesight_n and_o take_v away_o the_o dimness_n and_o mistinesse_n that_o be_v often_o in_o they_o the_o bastard_n asarum_n as_o matthiolus_n say_v have_v a_o little_a cleanse_a quality_n but_o a_o great_a property_n to_o attenuate_v or_o make_v thin_a that_o which_o be_v thick_a to_o cut_v or_o break_v that_o which_o be_v tough_a and_o to_o open_v that_o which_o be_v obstruct_v a_o drachm_n of_o the_o powder_n hereof_o take_v in_o sweet_a wine_n or_o honeyed_a water_n do_v loosen_v the_o belly_n and_o purge_v from_o thence_o tough_a and_o thick_a phlegm_n and_o black_a or_o burn_a humour_n it_o be_v for_o very_o good_a purpose_n and_o profit_n give_v to_o those_o which_o have_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n to_o those_o that_o 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and_o side_n of_o field_n and_o ditch_n under_o house_n side_n and_o in_o shadow_a lane_n and_o other_o waste_a ground_n in_o every_o place_n almost_o the_o second_o be_v find_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o old_a tree_n in_o some_o country_n of_o g●rmany_n the_o three_o be_v find_v to_o grow_v on_o hill_n and_o mountain_n the_o last_o in_o narbone_n and_o province_n in_o france_n and_o in_o some_o place_n of_o somersetshire_n they_o flower_z somewhat_o early_o and_o abide_v so_o a_o great_a while_n the_o leave_n keep_v their_o verdure_n unto_o the_o winter_n and_o sometime_o abide_v if_o it_o be_v not_o too_o vehement_a and_o sharp_a the_o temperature_n ground_n ivy_n be_v quick_a sharp_a and_o bitter_a in_o taste_n and_o thereby_o be_v find_v to_o be_v he_o and_o dry_a it_o open_v also_o cleanse_v and_o rarify_v the_o virtue_n the_o juice_n of_o this_o herb_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n do_v wonderful_o help_v the_o noise_n and_o sing_v of_o they_o and_o help_v their_o hear_n that_o be_v 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short_a space_n it_o likewise_o help_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n by_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o gall_n liver_n and_o spleen_n it_o expel_v venom_n and_o poison_n and_o the_o plague_n also_o it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n course_n and_o stay_v they_o not_o as_o some_o have_v think_v but_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n in_o wine_n be_v drink_v for_o some_o time_n together_o by_o those_o that_o have_v the_o sciatica_n or_o hipgout_n as_o also_o the_o gout_n in_o the_o hand_n knee_n or_o foot_n help_v to_o dissolve_v and_o disperse_v the_o peccant_a humour_n and_o to_o procure_v ease_n the_o same_o decoction_n be_v excellent_a good_a to_o gargoyle_n any_o sore_a throat_n or_o mouth_n put_v thereto_o some_o honey_n and_o a_o little_a burn_a allome_n as_o also_o to_o wash_v the_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o privy_a
part_n in_o man_n or_o woman_n it_o speedy_o heal_v green_a wound_n be_v bind_v thereto_o the_o juice_n boil_a with_o a_o little_a honey_n and_o verdigrease_n do_v wonderful_o cleanse_v fistulaes_n and_o hollow_a ulcer_n it_o help_v also_o the_o itch_n scab_n wheals_n and_o other_o eruption_n or_o exulceration_n in_o the_o skin_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o stay_v the_o malignity_n of_o spread_v or_o eat_v cancer_n and_o ulcer_n country_n people_n heretofore_o do_v often_o use_v to_o run_v it_o up_o with_o their_o drink_n not_o only_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o sight_n and_o other_o special_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v but_o for_o that_o it_o will_v help_v also_o to_o clear_v their_o drink_n this_o age_n forsake_v all_o old_a thing_n though_o never_o so_o good_a and_o embrace_v all_o kind_n of_o novelty_n whatsoever_o but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v that_o the_o soppery_n of_o the_o present_a time_n shall_v be_v slight_v and_o the_o true_a and_o honest_a prescription_n of_o the_o ancient_n come_v in_o request_n again_o some_o do_v affirm_v that_o a_o handful_n put_v into_o drink_n that_o be_v thick_a will_v clear_v it_o in_o a_o night_n yea_o in_o few_o hour_n say_v they_o and_o make_v it_o more_o wholesome_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v drink_v yet_o other_o be_v so_o prejudicious_a to_o the_o virtue_n of_o simples_n that_o they_o think_v fabulous_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v relate_v concern_v they_o though_o they_o stand_v in_o great_a need_n of_o they_o to_o try_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o will_v not_o require_v either_o much_o time_n or_o cost_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o ivy._n the_o name_n neither_o be_v ground-ivy_n only_o good_a for_o the_o ear_n but_o other_o ivy_n also_o i_o shall_v therefore_o handle_v it_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cissus_n and_o cittus_n as_o the_o greek_n report_n from_o cissus_n a_o little_a boy_n who_o bacchus_n turn_v hereinto_o the_o athenian_n call_v bacchus_n himself_o cittus_fw-la who_o by_o some_o be_v think_v to_o have_v bring_v it_o out_o of_o india_n into_o greece_n and_o call_v it_o after_o his_o own_o name_n and_o wear_v a_o crown_n thereof_o because_o as_o he_o be_v always_o young_a as_o the_o poet_n feign_v so_o this_o be_v continual_o green_a but_o pena_n and_o lobel_n think_v it_o rather_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n in_o english_a signify_v a_o weavill_n which_o be_v a_o little_a creature_n that_o live_v upon_o corn_n and_o malt_n eat_v up_o the_o kernel_n thereof_o for_o as_o this_o eat_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o corn_n so_o do_v the_o ivy_n rob_v the_o tree_n it_o grow_v upon_o of_o its_o nourishment_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o pumice_n stone_n because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o pore_n as_o a_o pumice_n stone_n be_v and_o be_v so_o whatsoever_o wine_n be_v put_v into_o a_o cup_n make_v thereof_o soak_v through_o according_a to_o cato_n and_o varro_n the_o latin_n call_v it_o hedera_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la parietibus_fw-la hareaet_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la quia_fw-la edita_fw-la petat_fw-la vel_fw-la quia_fw-la id_fw-la cvi_fw-la adhaeserit_fw-la ed●t_fw-la &_o enecat_fw-la say_v pompein_n the_o english_a know_v it_o by_o no_o other_o name_n but_o ivy._n the_o kind_n two_o sort_n hereof_o only_o be_v find_v in_o england_n and_o those_o be_v the_o ordinary_a climb_a ivy_n and_o the_o barren_a ivy_n to_o which_o i_o shall_v add_v here_o as_o i_o do_v in_o most_o other_o place_n those_o which_o grow_v in_o foreign_a part_n which_o be_v five_o more_o 1._o white_a berry_v ivy_n to_o which_o virgil_n allude_v in_o that_o verse_n candidior_fw-la cygnis_fw-la hederâ_fw-la formosior_fw-la alba_fw-la than_o swan_n more_o lovely_a or_o than_o ivy_n white_a 2._o yellow_n berry_v ivy._n 3_o trefoil_n ivy_n of_o virginea_fw-la 4._o five_o leave_a ivy_n of_o virginea_fw-la 5._o lobels_n ivy_n leave_a plant._n i_o may_v be_v very_o large_a in_o the_o description_n of_o our_o ordinary_a climb_a ivy_n but_o because_o it_o be_v so_o well_o know_v i_o shall_v be_v the_o brief_a the_o form_n ivy_n have_v a_o thick_a woody_a trunk_n or_o body_n sometime_o as_o big_a as_o one_o arm_n usual_o climb_v up_o tree_n and_o by_o the_o small_a root_n it_o send_v into_o they_o draw_v nourishment_n from_o they_o many_o time_n to_o their_o bane_n and_o utter_a ruin_n sometime_o it_o creep_v up_o wall_n send_v forth_o root_n into_o their_o chink_n or_o joint_n where_o grow_v great_a they_o often_o crack_v they_o to_o their_o destruction_n after_o it_o have_v get_v hold_n of_o either_o tree_n or_o wall_n it_o will_v grow_v thereon_o though_o the_o body_n below_o be_v cut_v away_o while_o the_o tree_n be_v young_a the_o leave_n of_o most_o will_v be_v corner_a but_o when_o it_o grow_v elder_a they_o grow_v round_a abide_v fresh_a and_o green_a winter_n and_o summer_n the_o small_a mossy_a yellow_a flower_n stand_v in_o 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in_o they_o and_o heal_v ulcer_n there_o if_o there_o be_v any_o the_o young_a clammy_a bud_n or_o eye_n before_o they_o break_v out_o into_o leaf_n bruise_v and_o a_o little_a honey_n put_v to_o they_o be_v a_o good_a medicine_n for_o a_o dull_a sight_n by_o signature_n a_o ounce_n of_o the_o bark_n in_o powder_n be_v drink_v say_v dioscorides_n in_o wine_n it_o be_v likely_a be_v a_o remedy_n for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o sciatica_n or_o srangury_n and_o serenus_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n the_o black_a poplar_n be_v hold_v by_o some_o to_o be_v more_o cool_a than_o the_o white_a and_o therefore_o they_o have_v with_o much_o profit_n apply_v the_o leaf_n bruise_v with_o vinegar_n to_o place_n trouble_v with_o the_o gout_n and_o so_o do_v the_o young_a leaf_n and_o bud_v make_v into_o a_o ointment_n with_o may-butter_n the_o seed_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a against_o the_o fall_a sickness_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o vinegar_n that_o water_n that_o drop_v from_o the_o hollow_a place_n of_o the_o black_a poplar_n do_v take_v away_o wart_n pushes_z weal_n and_o other_o the_o like_a break_n out_o in_o the_o body_n the_o young_a black_a poplar_n bud_n say_v matthiolus_n be_v use_v by_o woman_n to_o beautify_v their_o hair_n bruise_v they_o with_o fresh_a butter_n and_o strain_v they_o after_o they_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n keep_v in_o the_o sun_n the_o ointment_n call_v populeon_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o any_o heat_n or_o inflammation_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o wound_n it_o be_v use_v also_o to_o dry_v up_o the_o mi●k_n in_o woman_n breast_n after_o their_o delivery_n and_o when_o they_o have_v wean_v their_o child_n the_o aspen_n leaf_n be_v somewhat_o weak_a than_o those_o of_o the_o black_a poplar_n yet_o the_o quantity_n be_v augment_v they_o be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n chap._n xxix_o of_o nightshade_n the_o name_n some_o of_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o other_o and_o that_o more_o usual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a solanum_fw-la and_o solatrum_fw-la wa_z lupina_fw-la and_o wa_z vulpe_n cuculus_n and_o morella_n pliny_n say_v it_o be_v also_o call_v strumam_n and_o cucubalus_n but_o they_o be_v think_v bastard_n name_n and_o not_o proper_a to_o this_o plant_n in_o english_a nightshade_n morrel_n petty-morrel_a and_o in_o some_o place_n hound_n berry_n there_o be_v a_o sort_n hereof_o which_o be_v call_v dwale_n or_o deadly_a nightshade_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o pernicious_a and_o excess_n cold_a quality_n and_o be_v therefore_o not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o by_o a_o skilful_a hand_n but_o the_o common_a or_o garden_n nightshade_n be_v not_o dangerous_a be_v heretofore_o plant_v in_o garden_n as_o other_o herb_n for_o food_n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v solanum_fw-la hortense_n or_o garden_n nightshade_n but_o be_v now_o no_o where_n use_v but_o physical_o and_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o 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the_o hickcok_n and_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o honey_n and_o raisin_n to_o the_o face_n or_o other_o place_n that_o be_v black_a or_o blue_a by_o stroke_n it_o will_v take_v they_o away_o chap._n cl._n of_o camel_n hay_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à_fw-la loris_fw-la et_fw-la fanibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d odoratus_fw-la and_o of_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unguentarius_fw-la because_o it_o be_v romtimes_o use_v in_o ointment_n in_o latin_a juncus_n a_o jungendo_fw-la some_o do_v call_v it_o schaenanthes_n quasi_fw-la schaenianthos_n flos_fw-la junci_fw-la and_o corrupt_o in_o shop_n squin_n anthem_n some_o also_o call_v it_o juncus_n odoratus_fw-la retundus_fw-la to_o difference_n it_o from_o the_o sweet_a cyperus_n which_o be_v call_v juncus_n odoratus_fw-la angulosus_fw-la vel_fw-la triangularis_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v palea_fw-la de_fw-la mecha_n and_o pastus_fw-la camelorum_fw-la in_o 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