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Full Title
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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VI. The Plan. They grow upon Banks and
Borders of Fields, in Sandy Grounds and Woods
almolt every where, as alfo in Cornfields, and in
Borders about-them, and in other fertile Grounds,
as about Smily'x’tt! in Kent, in great abundance; at
Bilafwnrlh 31ft), Hamtrlan and Ricbwtrfwortb,’ in
Huntingladhire, and in feveral other places, both
there and elf'ewhere. > ' ‘
VII. The Timer. They all flower about May,
film: and filly, and the whole Plant is Withered
by the beginning of Septmhtr. ‘
VIII. The .‘melilier. Huellin is Temperate in
refpeft to heat or coldnefs, drynefs or moillure .-
is Cleanling, Allringent, Incarnative, Vulnerary,
Sromatick, Hepatick, Alexipharmick and Reiko-
ratrve. - '
IX. The Specihwrion. It hops Fluxes of all
forts, whether of the Blood or Humors, whether
of the Bowels, or deliuxions u on any part, it
heals alfo old Ulcers, elting Can ers, Pocky erup-
tions and the like. " .
X. Clhe Preparatianr. You may p are from
this Herb, 1. ALiguid fake. a. All E 22m. 3. A
Dec-Minn in Water or Wine. 4. A Balfam. 5. A
Cazapln m. ‘
The Virrrm.
XI. The Liquid juice. Given to three or four
Spoonfuls at a time Morning and Evening in a
Glafs of Red Port Wine, it ltops deiiuxions from
the Head, alfo other dehuxions upon any particu-
lar part, all iiuxes of Blood or Rumors, as :1 Di.
arrhcea, Dyfenteria, Lienteria, H atick Flux, and
the overflowing of the Courfes ineilVomen.
The Ejft’llte. It has all the former Virtues,
but more eliicacious : It Hops all forts of Bleeding,
whether at the Nofe, or- Spitting, Vomitting or
Piiiing of Blood; alfo fluxes of Blood from any
other parts, carried by the cutting or breakin of a
Vein; and is a Iinguiar good thing againit gentil-
iions whether inward or outward, itrengthening and
confolidating the parts which are hurt; and it is no
lefs eifeanal being ufed Dietetically to cleani'e, dry,
- and heal old Ulcers which are foul, fretting and
eating; and outwardly being applied to , con-
glutinate and heal any Iimple green Woun . It is
of Iiugularufe againll the French Pox, and all fier-
ting and eating Cankers proceeding from the fame;
fo that fcarcely any other Vegetable comes up to the
height of its excellency in this Cafe. ' Pm gives
a relation of one whole Noii: was almolt‘confumed
with an-eating Canker (I fuppofe proceeding from
, the French Pox) which was by the Phyficians order
to have been cut, off, to preferverthe tell: of his
Face and Body, now ready to fall intoa [Porky]
j Leprofie;il dimple Barber, being in Company, and
2 hearing of it, "defired that he might Erli: make tryal
‘ of an Herb which he had feen his Maiter ufe in
'i like Cafe? ritywas
granted, and he ul'ed only the
Juice and Detoaion‘of'rhis Herb, giving of them
inwardly, and applied the Herb outwardly: BY
this only means he recovered the Patient, and not
only Cured [theEPnchy] eating Ulcer of hisNolE,
but alfo the :[ Porky] Scabhinei's or Leproiie of his
whole Body, which he was now fallen into; and
by this alone means became perfeEll well. . '
XIII. The Darwin” in“ Ilr’im’ o‘r 17111571. It has
all the Virtues of the Juice and EII’ence, but lel's .
efficacious, and therefore ought to be given in tre-
clil‘e or quadruple quantity, two'or three times a
Y- .
XIV. Th: Balfm. It is no ways inferior toany
Balfam made 'of any of the Vulnerary Herbs; it
- digelis, clwnfes, incarnates,;dries, and heals old
Ulcers, putrid, fretting and eating Sores, and Cures
at onceor twice drefhng any iimple green Wound,
in what part of the Body fo ever. . '-<
XV. The Cara lafm. It is made of the green
Herb, bruifed an mixed with Barly Flower, being
applied to watering Eyes, occaiioned by deduxions
from the Heads, where there is Heat and Iniiamm'a-
tion wrthal, it very much helps them, and [tops all
other DeHuxions ofHumors, u on any other part
whatfbever, wherethere is Pain, iilocation, Weak‘
nefs, Wound, orUlcer, be. ’
- XVI. Ag!