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Botanologia
Author
Salmon, William, 1644-1713. Other Author(s): Dawks, Ichabod, 1661-1730, Rhodes, Henry, Taylor, John, bookseller.
Date Added
10 January 2014
Language
English
Publish Date
1710
Publisher
London : Printed by I. Dawks for H. Rhodes ... and J. Taylor ...
Source
Botanologia
Alternate Title
the English Herbal, or, History of Plants : containing ... : Adorned with Exquisite Icons or Figures, of the most Considerable Species, Representing to the Life, the True Forms of Those Several Plants : the Whole in Alphabetical Order
Topic
Botany > Pre-Linnean works. Botany, Medical > Early works to 1800. Plants > Dictionaries > Early works to 1800.
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veral woody ithiok Stalkr, fzrnewhot red, wrinkled
alfo, and if a brown color, which gram of unequal
length: from the Root, fpreoding theanE’lver into Ina-
ny Bronaher, jhadowing the place where it grow.
The Leave: are rhiekfet, andfnipt on the edger, al-
moji like Tormentil, and are though! hyfozne to he
a] raaalforae with it again]? ‘Poyjon, andfor which
reojon,jbme have though! :1 to be thetLeucas'Diof-
coridis. T he Plotter: florid am: noon long Fooljlalks,
and confli offive yellow Leaver afieoe, having a
yellow Ihrmmny head inrhe-migldle like to If]? jorher
Cinkfoils"; .Tbi: ,ir :wrtynav‘vrz: logomhr and
Lynn; 'wbirb differinnolhlzngbnt mu ”:7ng-
nimde.’ ‘ r " 332“. Mr I. 3?; I l '
IXJTbe feventh, .orIIpright Kind, harfo thick
hlnek' fhrazlr Roof, front zohie fpring,‘ forth Leaver
and Stalks-",5 the Leaver :jlalid uponlang'Foonialhr;
the Stalk: are Wrong. ondjtprigblt,’ no! math , ahot'e
half a yard hig ;, fpreailinggrth feveral way: into,
diver: Broneher. W TheLeave: arejbrnt’whhi‘longer,
larger, and greener lhzin any’afIhefonner'ltindidland
upon long Pocrji‘alkr, aanJdledividedanloyive pom,
a: the 'etherr, and denied ahon! the edge: :, jEvne-
rizner inlofeven, hnr‘thir’t‘frnohe rerely, having three
Leave: only‘a: the,‘toz1.-’(;The Flower: grow at the
top: of the Slulhr, zi‘lnchf‘xlririlorge and-of a pale
yellow’eolor,‘-and in form: Plants", of, a urplllh color,
which turn into SEed, your Kathe a! m; kind: do :
thi: is'lbe Greater kindljBut oherc'yr's aLLthTer of
thir Upright :Kind, ,whithC harfnaller and rounder
‘Leoveo,’ of,af1dgreengoolor on the upper fnle, and
grey or hoaryyunderneath‘,IhefSI‘olkr are tenderer,
and lou‘er, the ‘Floraer'ran tholraprlfgnziller‘ and [if a
more Goldyellow'feolo ,; i”;f‘,?b!.‘l’, 1,071]!er jhe thief
dWre'nievl “ ML) T, r)“ Q
X. The Elzfclehexn'rgjgrows almoll: every
where throughout England,z , 'Highwayfrdes, Ditch
tides,‘ and other nUntilled“ CES. j’Thejecont-l is
found‘inllhady 31nd,.woody ‘places; under’Hedges,
and othtrmoilt lacesn‘and by mgltwaydide'g The
third is to be ound growing almoll eveiy where
upon 00d Ground, by Highways, and in low and
moill endows. The fourth grows in ,Moill: and
‘Marfh Grounds, and in Watry places -, it grows in
a Marlh' Ground adjoining to the Land 'called Banrn
Pond.r,'h'nlfa Mile from Gzlche or, fromlwhich
place, Gerard erys, he brought ome Plants for his
Garden in'vv'Vhich they hourilhed ,and; rofpered
'vvelL' Theffth,Gerarcl hays, grew upon rick and
StoneWnlls, about 'London. The jxlhwGerard
fays, rs a rare lflant, and that he found it. growing
on the Mountain: 13f ethe,Peak,, and d;y.Gmielly
Valleys: The [math growsvin manypla‘ces of
Frame and Germany,,whereit1bears white, Plow-
ers -, and in Imly,gwhere ,tlre;Flowers are ur-
pli -, but with us it is onlynourilh’diip in or-
EIIJ'. v '2 w 3 '3', 3
, XI. The Timer. They are 1311de ,Flower.all
the Summer Months, as Moygfune and faly ;‘ even
from the beginning of May -, and the Seed ripens in
the mean Smfon. - ' , .l l."
.' XII; The Qualitier. The Cinkfoilrare Temperate
1n reI'peEl of heat or coldnefs,,but dry in the, third
Degree? They are Abllerlive, Neurotick, Arthri.
tick, Alterative,'1lnaleptick, and Alexipharmick.
Although it is fup ofed byAuthors, that they have
all one and the ame,Virtues, yet it is manifell,
that fome of them are Itronger, and more chimi-
ous than others, 'Thbfeilzvhich are ellemed the
moll powerful, arewhefdhfecand, third, and fe-
yemh, thefe are the chiefelt'for ufe, and Ilrongell
1n elleEl, of all the remand are held to be as eileilu-
aljor all the put ofes whereunto Tormentilsis ap-
Phed, fo that in end, thereof; and wherethut is
Wantlng,‘ Gnkfoil fays Parkinfon ) may beul‘ed to
‘35 800d purpof .
XIII. The Specifoation. It is an efpeciul remedy
againll Agnes and Fevers, and tovflop all forts of
Fluxes, whether of BIOOd or Rumors, in any part
of the Bod wlrercfoever. , ,
XIV. T)e Preparationr. You may prepare there-
from, r.” A liquid juice. 2. An Enema g. A)!
Infltffon or Deeallion. 4. A Ponder of the Ram
5'. A Vinegar. 6. A Cato Info]. 7. A dijiillei
Water! 8. A Spirituom inllee. 9. An Avid
Tinlfa‘re.‘ 10. An Oily Tinlfnre. , II. A Bower,
or Oinlrnen). 12. A C'ollyriunt.
The Virtaer. . 'x
XV. The fuioe. It is good againll all forts of
Agnes and Fevers, whether Continent, Continual or
Contermitting : whether they be burhing Fevers
only, Malign, or Pellilential. It cools and attemd
petates the Blood, and Humors, and is an excellent
thing for a Lotion InjeElion, Gargle, and the like,
for fore Mouths, Illcets, Cnnkers, Fiflula’s, and other
corrupt, foul,and running Sores. The Juice is given
to four Ounces at a time, for fome Days together,
two or three Hours before the coming of the F it of
an Ague, whether Quotidian, Tertian, or Quartan,
it is faidrto cure it, but it ought to be drunk Mom-4
ing and Evening in the intermediate Days alfo;
And taken in the fame quantity for the fame time,
viz."for thirty Days together, it cures the Falling
Sicknefs, as alfo the (hrinfey, and Yellow Jaundice,
and allrFluxes in Man or Woman, as Whites, Reds,
and Bloody Flux, Diarrhea, 9c. The Juice‘ mix:
with ailittle Honey,-1prevails againfl Hoarfhefs, .39
alfo the Cough of'the Lungs. ‘ , . i -
I-XVI.‘ 'IThe Ejefla’. It has all the Virtues’of the
Juice, but more eh'eElual to all the urpofes afore-l
faidr, beIides which it is very e e&ual to cure
Confurnptions of all forts, and to heal ulcers of
the Lungs : And if the hands be often walhed there=
with,'and it is fuffered every time to dry in of it
felf, without wiping, it will in ‘2! (him time help
the 'Pallie, or Ihaking of them.
XVII. I he Infujan or Deeotlion in Red Port Wine.
They have the Virtues of the liquid Juice and Ef-
fence, but not all out I'o efFeElual: yet however they
are very powerful againll all forts of Fluxes of the
Bowels: But where there is a Iharpnefs of Humots,
the DecoEliorr is hell: made in Milk. The DecoE‘ti:
on outwardly applied, andinwardly drank as a Diet
drink, very much contributes to the Cure of the
Gout'and Sciatica; as alfo to coniolidate Ruptures
of the Bowels. ' ', -' .
H‘XVIII. The Fourier of the Root. Taken to a dram
Morning and Night, it is good againil Fluxes of the
Belly, 'l'pirting and pilhng of Blood, Ruptures,und
Agnes of all forts gvbut itought alfo to be given
over and above on the day the Ague comes, three
hours before the Fit, in a Glafs of Kell’ort, or Red
Florence Wine. - ' ' . I. V
XIX. The Vinegar. The Roots borlcd m V inegar,
and-that held in the Mouth, is fuid to cafe the
ains of the Teeth : it alfo is good againll all forts of
lilodes, Kernels,-hard Swellings, and 'lfoxcrefcences
growing in‘ the Flefh, in‘ any part, being applied
thereunto. It allays all kinds of Inhammations, and
alleviates 'Anthonies Fire and the Shingles -, it plC‘
vails agairill Apollems, and painful Sores or Ulcers,
attended with pain and gutrefaaion, as alI'o all ,04
ther kinds of running
Itch, f)" t; It gives eale in pains of the Joints, 311d
the .Gour,iwhether in the Hips, Hands cr leer. ‘ It Is
ulfo good againll bruifes, or hurts by blows, gulls,
or the like, and to Ilop irhe bleeding 9f Wound 1“
any yarninwurd oroutrgagdy > XX The
ores, Ulcers, Foul Scales,
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