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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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- 220 Salmom
XX. ’1th Spirit. It is very comfortable to the
Stomach, and exceeding Cordial -, by heatin and
refreihing of it, and taking army. the col and
moiii Temperature thereof; which 15 the ground
and foundation of Catarrhs and Rheumatifms; it
helps Digeiiion, re relies the Vapors, which afcend
thence up into the ead, and forcibly refills the Tor-
tures of the Colick, proceeding from Cold, Wind,
and the like: and being moderately ufed, it itirs '
up Venery by an encreaie of Blood and Seed, and
by a gentle warming, and, as it were, vivifying the
fame. Doie one fpoonful, or more, in the Morning
faiiing, a little afore Dinner, and at Bed time, either
alone, or in a Glafs of Camry. .
XXI. The Oil by Dijiillaliorz. Being taken in-
wardly from ten to fifteen or rWenry drops, and in
fome very cold and moiil Conititutions to thi
or forty drops; hrll dropt into, and mixt well wit
White Sugar, and then mixed well with a glafs of
Wine, and fo taken, it is a fhmous thing againll
the Paliie, Cramps and Convnliions, whether in Old
or Young, and the Gout in the Stomach; anoint-
ing all thofe parts which are aii‘eEIed with thofe
Difeafes, outwardly, Morning and Night, and rub-
hing or chahng it well in. It effeeiually opens the
Urinary Pailages, and powerfully [Hrs up‘ to C01-
tion, by encreajing Seed, making it Spirituous, and .
llrengthening the parts of Generation.
XII; A71 Obfermlim. The Arabian Phyiicians, ‘
and others of the Ancients, tell. us howiwe fhould ‘
correEi; Coriander Seed before we ufe it, viz. by-
Ileeping it all Night in Vinegar, and then drying it
a ain, thereby to take away (as they think) its
enene Qualities. But this 111th feems to defpife,
and that truly with very good reufon, bemufe no
fuch thing can be emailed from it ; for after it is
$6, 1f1t is fuffered to dry of. it half, or in the Sun,
thofe. pretended Obnoxious Qualities will vanilh '
away of their own accord -, nor needs it any other,
P aration when it is- made into Comfits,‘ and is
to a: horn being hurtfulto the Stomach, and Bow-
els ( as Ibme Authors have athrmed) that on the
contrary, it has been found by great Experience to
be an excellent Stomatick, exceeding many others:
and this even Country People have found by the
ufe of it, without any Preparation at all: for being - i
only D , 1: has a warming Faculty, and, a, Syveet, "
and no oifome Smell or Taile, that being contain-
ed onl in its Humidities whim it is Green, andnot
in the cod. when only dried.
c H A P. CLIV.
0f CORN-FLAG.
l. HE .Numer. It is called in Greek, X59151,
.- and “-04,"; In Latin, Gladialw, andof
fomeEnj: ( as it were the Sword Flag -' ) of fome
Gladquur Segemlir, Vilkriali! ftmina 0” ‘1’; mid
Vlaonalts Rotunda : In E71211”), CW’l'th'
IL The Kinds. There are feveral forts thereof, as,
1. Gladtalur Narlwlmthr, The French Com-Flag.
I2. 1914:1101”: Italrm: bini: ji'orzmz' ardinibm’ The
era 11%“ Corn-Flag. 3. Gladialzzr‘ Byzantine; The
[on tinopohtnn or Turkifh Corn-Flag. i614;
(0111: flare whim Blufh-coloted Com-Fla 4. GI ‘
(110111: jior: 411m, White-Howted Corn-Flag g. 65'- GI:
1110114: purpzlrew minor, The finall‘ purple Com-
: H6154!” V
, III , The Defcriptions. '17:: it]? be: it Rear whitb
$201:wa great, 701014174: and 54rd,.laoking I”
7 Iowa; netted, having Malianfbortjfozzgy M! W“
dtr 1r, wbzrb when-it be: done bearing, and 1]”
Stalk dry, that the R00! 77qu be lake” i112, fifth ”if,
to the barium, but may be ”jib! taken away, Mmg
”many a numb”: :ffmll Root: extra)”. ‘7“?
it, the mgr 13f which will guiekly grow, n that ‘f
it irjigfertd 479 long rim: in a Gudm, it will all"
(bank 1! up. Frag Ibis-Root, ibm or-fmr broad:
Flag. . Gladiolm Lam ‘ Th
Sword 63g, defcribed byjfglsl',”me Water, C???“ or
long, and fiffgnm Leave: 75f: up, 017", ”I I“ 3”"
. - rrfwg
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