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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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- 496‘ Salmon thiggwfhol.
to Children it oughtto be given with a great deal
of cautroii, ‘or elfeifotborn, .finceirthere aremany
other things whichwill do the fame fafely, and ful-
ly as effetitually as, thefe, can. w t g :, : e: .; .,-
VXIV, VA Syrup. AI[ 15 made of the Infulion or
DecoEiion oi'llerb or Root, botlednp to a conlillen-
cy, with Honey, or as fome wlll have it, with Ho-
ney and‘l’inegar, which is indeed better; it 15 both
, Emetick and Cathartick ,. and” evacuatesTartarons
Matter from the Lungsg, it cleanfes: glib the Tum;
cles of the Stomach and Guts from evrl Juices adhe-
’ ring to the fame. Dofetfrom one Spoonfulito two,
or )‘(hlr’i’eflhe Ponder ofjthe Leaver or Rooh‘: Itrhas all
the Virtues of the Liquid Iuice, ‘EH‘ence, Infulion,‘
DecoEiion , or Extratt ,- “but, it works , much more
churlilhly, cauling Gripings ,1 Fainting,‘. Ivehementg
Sickneis at Heart, Z-and lometimes Swooning away-,2
it kills Worms, and‘is good to give in Madnefs, and
to fuch as are troubled with 'a Hypochondriack Me-
lancholy -,” ifan lfrue is cut in any Hefhypart, yea,
in the Neck, or upon ,thegShoulder,‘ or brawnof the
Arm, or Thigh, orLeg, and a Pen be pntintott
rior a day or two, and then the hole, of the liI‘ueibe
' hopped up with the Ponder ofHelleborLuves, and
' left there for one, two, three, or more days, it Will
maken Tumor nearly.as large as an Egg, and draw
' all the ill Humors from all, ea, the molt remote
.‘parts bf the Body‘to that p ace, and. ex e1 them
there, and by‘this means the Kings-Evrl,‘ eproiic,
' Gout, Sciatica, and Pocky ,Syemptoms, have been
.cured, yea, after. that a num to? Purgings, Vo-
mitings ,' Bleedings, and Salivations, have all been
ufed in vain, and had no eEeB u on the Patient. , .
- XVI; ,The Seton ofrhe Root. t is ufed to Rowcl
Cattel withal,.as Country People call it. Pliny Lib.
r 25. Coins. fays, that a piece ofthe Root of Black
Hellc’hor being'draWn- through a hole made in the
‘Ear of 21 Beth troubled 'with the Cough; orthziving‘
taken any poyfonous thing, cures it ,' if it be taken
out the next day ‘at the fame Hour: :Awrtzf and
Hieracln thy the fame thing, as alfo Columella. ”This
manner of Curing is ufed with us, but” the place is
changed from the Eat. to the Dew-lap in Oxen,’ and
to the fore Leg or hinder Leg of an tHorfe above
s thel’aiiern. win-i"; j; ,g, :7 - .13; r e ;,
XVII. The quaiy.’:-‘ Being applied to the Womb,
, it mightily prevails to bring down Womens Courfes,
' ’,'and it" there is any callous or hard Heih grown in the
I’agiim, leading to the Womb , or in a Fiiiula, the
.Root being left therein for two or three days, it will V t M
totally confunie it, Galgn’Lib. 6. do-Smp. A151.
, aiiirms this, and‘foliur’Altxanlrirrurhys he often I:
tryed it'tobetrue. .2. , . , ,
XVIII. The Exmzf? o the Root. This has all the
Vii’irtnes of the Juice,’ ence, Infufion, Decoftiom
and Syrup aforegoing, and is more mild and fit to
bc‘taken than any of them, and as it may be always
ready at Hand," lb it ma be given in'al .
1 liempets for which thole Preparations are to be ex-
hibited; Dofe froma Scruple to aDram, or Dram :4; i i I
and hall", in the Mornin falling. ‘ '
X1X.: The Lotion of orb or Root. [It is made by i H
,Ini'uiion or Deco'Eiion in Wine Vinegar; or in half
,Vinegar half Wine; .it is good to waih any place
troubled wrth Scabs,‘ .Whmls, or.Pufhes,‘ Leprohe,
,or any. other like breaking out, yer,‘a1tho’ it but
Gangrenous‘or Phagedenick Sore or.Lllcer,.it Rays
their. fptead‘mg' or eating, and prefeerS' the Flelh‘
fiom pumiabhon, ‘this fame Lotion helps alfo the
' .Toothach, ii.the Mouth be gargledutherewithgand
. -.it be held ,fome iinall .trme therein -, a alfo dropped
into the Ears, ,rt mfee'the pain, ;lielps' againlt the
thofe‘ Die ,
fuclt as are come to Mans itrengrh and gtthlr,.but foul or callous Ulcer 'o'r Fiitula he wallaetlat'ithl this,
Lotion, and then the Ponder of the Root be [fretted
thereupon, it dries, heals, and fuddenl cures them.
XX. .17): Ointment of the ’Htrh. ('1 People at;
fliCted with Licerbe often wafhed‘with the DecoEii.
on of Hellzhor am, and then the Head or other parts
anointed with this Ointment, it kills them, and per-t
fealy deitroys tli'e‘breed.. 3 ' t. , i3.
XXI. The Diffilkd .Walc'r.‘ ’It is of goocl no: to
remove black and blew jfpots or niarltsfroin the
Skin, and to take a‘way'the yellownefs thereof, as
alfo Tanning‘bynhe Air -, Sunburning,vai'rnples,
Mo hew, , and other like deformities or‘the fame.
X II: Tbef Acid Tinliure. .v Given to a grateful
acidity in ‘anygroper Vehicle, itrkills Worms in Old
or Young,-it gentl Purges, and‘prevails againit all
the Difcafes’the erborr itSsROOt is good for, it '
alfo overcomes Poyl'on; if the Patient takes it lbon
after the receiving of the Poyfon, mixed irith Da-
mask Rofe Water,'it is good“to' walh ‘Pimples in
the Face, and Skin, as alfo Lentils; Freckles, Uri it.
foon takes'theni away, and rellorcs the Skin to its
true and natural colon? . i ‘1 ' , " , M ’
XXIII. The Spirimimr 17112711”. It is anLextra-
ordinary thing‘to bath hot withal'in a Gangtecn,
preventing and .‘curing. the fame, it may- be‘ given
inwardlyfrom half‘a Dram to’twn Drams, and
more, according to Age and' Strength, :1 ainli the
Kings-Evil,,Janndice, ,Droplic,-‘Gout, eprohe, '
French Pox, .and‘other Difeafes of > like kind; it
fomething troubles the Stomach, :otherwile it works
well enOuglL, ,, f‘ '. -‘ 3 ' , '4'. '
.’ XXIV. The Oily 3711711”. 1 It isxvery‘good m
gainit the Sciatica, Gout,"and weakneii'es and pains
of the Joints and Nerves, it refolvesConvthons,
and‘v yet'ilrengthens the.‘ Nerves, and reiiotes in a
Palfie , it, is, good alfo to‘anoint withal upon any
fhainingof the, Nerves, for when the Bones are out
of. 101m, bemulb it: warms and comforts the part.
and reffores the Tom thereof being hurt; ., w
' XXV. The Solimi Tinfhr'r. It is to be ufed as
hot as can be endured upon. the part or parts afhiE’t-
ed with Scabbinefs, :Tettars, Ringworms,: Pimplesr
or other breakings,’c>ut,'as alfo againlt, 'ellownei's,
blacknefs and blewnefsof the Skin, Lentils, Freckles,
Snnburning, Tanning,’ Scruff, , Morphew, - Leprohe,
- or any other like deiazdation, if it is conilantly ufed
two or; three times a ,day'fonfome time, it certainly
cures .thol'e deformitiesyand leaves behind it a plea-
ling fmoothnefs'andrbeau‘tyg ,. V in .. a, X
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v VHGZ' in Latin: Hellcborzir rmhzu, and E11:-
harem nothzmz ,‘ in' 5’73!!be 134]]er Bloc]: Iillltho'f",
and Bean-rival! x . 2.; 3-5-3: -, 1,:
r :11. 'lhe KimIt. fThereate two Kinds hereof, 1U:-
-I:' Hellelminyitr, 'Hrllolmroji‘mm rmxiziww,>1]tllrho4
rm riorluz: azimvimm, Conhligo, The Greater Ballard
BlackHellebor,‘ For BmIS‘Foor, (called alfoSrI war,
and Settzrtrott. . 2., ,He'll‘clgornficr , “Hellthomflrmu
minus, Hollehoru: ”grammar minor,.-.The Le Cf
g mire of the hang; and. removes rhedeafnets; if any
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