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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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a fpik’e of‘FloWets, not much unlike to thofe of
.Bilim’, Jwitlt like fmall Seed. Some Authors will
not have this to he a Draeamium or Dragon-wort,
but rather a very large fort of Bijiorr. 2 Darlene”:
'1:in, ...... gal, ji in rtrum 71.2mm eff, Bijlorht Spe-
VII-[I Uidctur. '
VI. The Placer. Dragon: grail” and lejfer de-
light to grow in fhadowy places 3 and with us they
grow in Gar em. '
VII. 17M Timer. They flower in filly, and the
Fruit or Berries are ripe in [1113'le and September.
VIII.’ The szlitier. Dragon: or the Dl'dgw'l'
wort: at; hot and dry ,in the third Degree; Aperi-
rive, AttraElive, Suppurative, Stomatick,’ Pe&oral,
Hyilerick and Alexipharmick. 2
1X. ’17:; Specification. Dragmwart is an Anti-
dore againit Poyfon, Plague and Bitings‘of Veno-
mous Creatures. ,
X. The Prepar'atiom. You may have therefrom,
I. The prepared R00! 2. A ligllid juice ofLeaver
or Roots. 3. An [Meme of tbe jizme. 4. A Ponder
afilie Rant. 5. A Loboc qftbe Root. 6. A Cam-
pligfirz of [befrejb and green Leaver. 7. TI): Fruit
or Berrier. 8. A Spiritual“ Tinilure if the Root.
9. Art Arid Tim‘lm-e of tbefawe. “I o. A): Oily Tin-
i‘lzrre. it.'2l‘SizlirIe Tinflure. 12. AdifiilledWa-
ter queizver, Root arid Fruit. ’ ‘ 3 '
The l’irtuer. 3‘
XI. '77:: prepared Rear. It is prepared by boiling
it till it is foft, and all the Acrimony pafs’d off. It
then nourilhes and is goodfor Food, it is alfo good
to expel 'thick and clammy Humors from the Brett
and Lungs: they alfo reliore inVConl'umptions.
XII. T lieeliguid filice‘qf Leave: or Real. It is
faid to‘remove the Pin and-Web, yas alfot‘S 0t ‘and
Pearls in the Eyes, being 'put into‘Collyrizim or e-
dicines which are made‘ for the Eyes. . Diquride:
fays, that theijuice being dropped into theEyes,
cleanlie‘si’them, and helps Dimnefs of Sight. . The
fame mixed with Oil Olive and dropped into the
Pars, cafes their. Pain; . p , .. -
XIII. .Tbe Efeme‘of the fame. It has all the
Virtues of the li uid Juice; beiides which, being
taken inwardly ( niverl‘als being premii'ed) to one
I oonful. at a time in thediiiilled Water, or in
I hire Wine, '.and repeated as oft as need requires,
it powerfully provokes the Terms in Women..-
XIV.‘ The Ponder of the Root. If it .is'made into
an EleEluarywith Honey, it. is good forfuch as are
troubled with vehement Coughs and Catarrhs, Con-
vuliions, Cramps, Ur. for it i'ncides, abiierges and
confumes grofs, tough-arid 'tartarous Rumors," and .
Cleanfes all the inward Parts. ' Dole of'the Ponder 3
from half a drain to a dram. Outwardly a plied, ‘
it clcanfts all fretting and malign Ulcers, which are
diiiicultto be healed: it alfo removes all Scorbutick
Breakings out in any art of the Body. fl‘v‘.‘ .
XV. Dye Labor antbe Root. It is made of the
R00; prepared by boiling, ( at fell. 1 t. above) by
heating it in a Mortar with twice its weight of Ho
ney. It is an excellent thing againlt Coughs, Salt
.(gltan’l‘ls and Derluxions of thin Rheum. I; .' F
xv 1, T133 (WWW qubgfrtjb and green Leaver.
Being applied , it is good for Ulcers and green
ISVeiiilgndgiymghhmls them after an admirable manner.
, e are m ‘ '
f0 gaff? gullnerltlries. ore Iliarp or biting, and not
- 36 Fruit or'Berrier. The are of rear
Power than either Leaves ‘or Root,y'and macro:
are raid to cure Virulent and malign running Sores;
$2113; eat away that cancerous Excretion in the No.
to Cankers, and fuch like fretting, eating and com
fuming Ulcers.
XVIII. 37m Spiritual“ Tim‘hrr oftlv Roof. Gin
ven to one dram or two in aiiv' proper Vehicle
Morning and Evening, (after theme of Univer-
thIs) it opens Ohiirtittions oi‘thc Womb, and prOa
vokes the Courfes. It cafes Pains ol’ the Stomach
and Bowels proceeding from Wind, or from cold,
ilimy and tartarous Humors, prevails againlt the
Cholick, and warms and comforts all the inward
Parts -,3 and is an excellent thing againli I’ori‘on,
Plague, fpotted Fever, or any other miligii Dia
Item e. , "
X X. The Arid Tim‘lure. It is a famous Stoniaa
tick, takes away Naufeoufnefs and Vomiting, warms
and.comforts a cold Stomach, caufes a good Apa
petite andiDigeliioritand firikes at the Root of'all
oyfonsNegetable or Animal, efpecially it relilis
the Biting of Vipers, and the Malignity of Mad
Dogs. ‘It is alfo a ‘iingular thing agaiuli malign
Fevers, fpotted Fever, and the Plague or Pefiilence,
by overturning the very Fountains of the infet‘lious
Migrate; j Dofe from thirty, forty to iixty or eighty
drops iiifthe difiilled Water, or any other fpecirick
Vehicle, viz. ib‘much as may make it pleaiiintly a-
cid,tg according to the quantity given at a time.
XX.‘ '17): Oil TirziEYure. It is good againfl:
Cram 5; Convul ions, Numbnefs, Paliies, rheuma:
tick, ains‘ and Aches proceeding from Cold and
Moiihire, or in a cold andmoilt Habit of Body :
it is‘t’o‘ he, anointed upon the Parts afFeEted Morning
and Evening, and to be’well rubbed in.
XXI. The Saline Tinllure. It is good againfl
Blacknefs, Greennefs and Yellownefsot'the Skin,
and to take away “ Tanning, Sun-burning, Scuri’r,
Morphew, Leproiy, Scabbinefs, Freckles, Lentils,
and other the like Deformities of the Cutimla or
Scarli-Skin. “ r .
XXII. )Tbe Jijiilled’ Water. It, is ulied as a Vebl-
(alum, to convey many of the aforegoing Preparati‘
ons in :‘j it is alfo a Cofmetick, fit for the beautify-
ing the Skin, or to mix other Cofmeticks with-for
that Purpofe. It prevails alfo againll the Peliilence,
or any mglign and peiiilential Fever -, as alfo the
Poyfon of Serpents or mad Dogs, being drunk
warm, with a dramot twd‘of lililbridate or other
like Antidote'mixed with it.‘ ‘ ’
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LTHE Names. ,1; is called is time, Amst-
lam Wmu’hn g mew: in Latin, Draemutzm
aquatitigm, Draeunculur agmmqrr, Aroma ”penned,
Dranmtulur p.111: r1": five aglrnnlu :. in Englijlr, W4-
ter Dragon, and Vater prawn-wart, alimjb Dragon.
1cort.,..‘ 3 . .
II. The Kinds; It is the la“: Species of Dragon-
uort mentionedgin Chap; 229.:Sefi‘. 2. ‘
III.v'The,Defcription. I! In; a Roetittlritlf 3; 1m
round like?! Bulb, 17!!! wry lung, Irreeptrg, [write ,
and (fa frtai‘lemte bignefr; all! of’l‘lie fognlra'i‘bq‘t’fif
arife the Stalk: of Ike, Learn, ,irbitb ere mm ,
alled Polyun- : theyate ali‘o good to be laid
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