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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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XI.-'Ilte Liquid juice. Mixed with Honey and
taken it kills Worms in the Belly, and hel s Alihg
ma’s, Coughs, Colds,” Wheezing, ihortnefs o Brmth,
and other Dillempers of the Lungs, mufed by a plea
nitudeof Humors. 'Dole fiom ‘one o Spoonful to
three,:Morning and Night. ; A ,;
XIIIToe Ezfenreu lt haskall, the .Virtues of the
‘ Juice, belides which it is excellent againll the F311
'ling‘Sicknefs, Agnes, ‘Catarths, or dillillations of
Rheum upon the Lungs, and other parts; it amends
and chetilhes the native heat, and color of the B01
dy, 54:. and is ‘3 owerful Remedy againlt the Cox
' lick, Strangu , o (fruition of the Terms in Women,
‘ ‘ l’oyfon', the itings of mad Dogs, Serpents, and,
ether venomous Creatures; it ‘cuts tough Flegm,‘
and caules expeEtoration. Dofe two or th ee Spoon-7
fuls lHLIhe‘DlllllledWV‘SlEl‘, or'l‘Ome otter proper:
Vehicle. . ' 1 ' , , ’ > '-
’ XIII. 'Ibe Decaffion in Wine or Water. It has all.
the Virtues of the Juice’and EH‘ence, but nothing
near (0 powerful, and therefore ma be given Morn-j
ing, Noon, and Night to fix or eight Ounces, Meet-i
tied with new Honey, if Rue and Honey, is boiled:
with it, and fo drunk, it flops Catarrhs upon the‘
Lungs,‘ and has the other Virtues of the Juice and:
Elfence, if the DecoElion, Juice, or EITence, is mix-j
ed with anmel irpu‘rges grofs‘Humors by Stool,
and kills Worms in Children, if any of thele three.
Preparations are mixed with pulp of Figs and Se];
- Nine it loofens the Belly, and works downwards‘
alfo, if ‘cither.of them are mixed ‘tvith juice of:
Garden Crefr and Blew Flowerdeluce Roots, or pou-.
der of the faid Homerdtlare Roots, in a lit proporti-
on,' this mixture will purge the Bowels yet more.
forcibly, carry of? the caufes of the Colick, cure thet
Yellow Jaundice, Droplie, obliruE‘tions ,of Liver,’
Spleen, and Womb, and rellore the true color of the
Skin, this more efpecially if it is taken twice or
thrice a Week, as the Body can bear it. . ,i A;
[be elom‘jied
‘XIV. The Loboeb or Syn: . Takeoff
juice mo Pounds, of choice Ioney four PounJr, mix,
uni bail to the connfience of a Rob or Quiddony. . It
has the Virtues of the Juice, Ellence, and DecoEiion,
and may betaken three, four,,tive, or, fix times a
day, or more, as the nature and reafon of the Dif-
eai‘e requires; it cauhes an admirable expeiioration
of thetmorbitick matter out of the Broncbt'a of the
Lungs; take a little of it at a time with a fmall lit-
tle Spoon, and let it dillill down the Throat gradu-
all . .
;(V. The Ponder. It is made. of the Leaves,
Heads, and Flowers, ltrewed upon green Wounds,
it prefently heals them, upon old tunnin Ulcers
.it cleanfes, dries, and hmls them alfo; app ied with
spoudet of Glmin Seed, Salt, and Hon , it is good
tagainl‘t the bitings of Vipers, Rattlegnakes, mad
Dogs, and other venomous Creatures, given inward-
ly to one Dram, or Dram and half, it gives mfe in
the Colick, iprovokes the Terms, and opens the ob-
liruEttons 0. the Urinary parts; it‘ caufes to break
.thd, and prevails againli the cold ,Hts ongues.
XVI. The Pills. Take 11%; in P011103 Illa]:
Pl'WD’ Root: m pander, “fez-15g tu‘q Draws, C4207!-
am In folder one Dram, Horebound in ponder,
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fz-tidn, d and) balfn Dram Cry elro Lane 171 ou-
der 4 Sample, W1”! R017 vfhmghnge‘ peril-e agith
x Mt Honey) (1- 5. man; and make a mfr of Pill: for
. [even Do ft, to be given every Night at Bed time'-
This is 31:1 to be a fpecilick and eifeElual Remedy
Throat, and dil'culfes the fwelling thereof,
'againli the Falling-Sicknefs, to berepmred every
t
New and Full Moon f0 long till the 0m;- ' .
pleated: Thele Pills. cute alfo a’vehement Heidi?
tho ofvery long Randmg, and are prevalent againli
aVertigo. ,i' " r ' .
. XVII..mLaiian'or'Gargaifn. Tan-11,170; figm-
and bendfulr, , White or Red Port Wm: three Pint:
Sal Nitre an Drink, Mix, and [Jailon-‘ra painter of
an bow-nth): jirain of [be clear. It is a lingular
good thing againlt the Quinlie, '. or any' forenel‘s of
Throat or Mouth, it abates the inllamation of the
. . being of-
ten=gargled<thetewrth;- it takes away inHamations
mother parts of the Body, >as.alfo black and blew
fpots and marks, which arezoccalioned by Falls,
Blows, or Bruifes, if Wine Vinegar is ufed to make
the Lotion with inllead of the Wine, it will mfe the
Toothach, and the fumes thereof being received thro‘
a hunnel into the Pars mfes their. pains, and abates
an tnflamatton if any is prefent, and alfo takes away
their linging noife. '
.QSVIII. The Oil by DecoZZien or Infalatt'on. Being
anointed upon the‘Head it is frid to kill Lice and
Ntts therein, and take away ,the' itching; taken in-
wardly to one or two Ounces mixed with Honey it
opens obllm&ions of Stomach and Lungs,‘and caufes
the pttuttous matter to pars OE thro’ the Guts; an-'
omted upon any part fwollen and ‘ne'd thro’ cold,
llt cafes the pain and difculi‘es the‘vairuelling.‘ .5 t >
.‘Tb: Bryant or Ointment. .‘Being applied
they quickly heal any limple green Wound in the
Hand, , or other parts of the Body; applied alfo to
old running Sores and foul Ulcers the cleanfe, dry,
and heal them quickly, more efpecia y if tlte Pou-
der of the Herb afore named be alfo lirewed upon
the lime, the Ballatn applied upon any part pain’d
wrththe Gout giveseafe in the pain, and by conti.
uurngghe’ application in a [bait time cures it. .. ,
; X f The Campla n1. Made of the green Herb
by brutfing, adding alfo thereto Sugar and Salt, with.
a few Crumbs‘of White Bread, and applied, it is
admirable to difcufs any recent Emple Contufton, or
heal an [ample green Wound, in what part of the
Bod o'ever.' 7, ., ’ ., ' ' ‘
XI. 77)! Dt'jlilled Water, It' has the Virtues 0f ,
the Juice, Ell‘ence, and Decoftion, fweetened with
Sugar or Honey, and fo taken from two Ounces to
four Ounces, but it is mollly ‘ufed as a-Vehicle to
convey the other Preplarations down in; outWardly
ufed'fweetene‘d with oney it is of good ufe to cure
fore and running Eyes. . . ’
. XXII. Tb: spirituous 'an‘l’nre. if is Cephalick,
Neuroticki, iS'tornatick, and Peeloral, it‘ is gOOd
again“: thdan the Stomach, gives eafe' in'the C0-
ltck and grlptngs of the,Gurs,‘ anti fwee‘tened With
Honey 1t. cafes the vehemency of the Cough, and,
mufes expeiioratton; it is good againll' Vapors’from
the Womb, Firs of the Mother, and the Fallin .
Sickneis. Dofeone Spoonful in the Morning f3 ‘
mg, another an'l-lour before Dinner, and the like’at
Night going to Bed, in the Diltilled Wam-
‘ XIII. The Acid Tingle”. ,It is good againli the
Plague, all forts of malign and ,pe‘llilential DifwfeS,
it refills Poyfon, and is etiicacious againlt the ,bitings
of mad Dogs, .Vipers, 'and all other kinds of venom-
ous Creatures; it cleanfes the-Stomach “lengthens
it, and mules a good A petite'and Digeliion, f"?
pteli'es'Vapors, and ref 5 Hylictiqk Fits; itpowe"
fuuy o ens obiiruaions,‘ aed.attenuates.'thtck and
grol‘s umors which clog and Ruff the Vrfcera; cau-
ling thelame to ,be carried off by Stool and Urine.
Potfle fo many drops as to make the Vehicle plea-
anyiharpr- 7‘ , - I.
. XIV. . The Oib'TinZi'ure. .. It opens the oblhu‘
Elions of the Urinary parts,,as 311?) 0ft“? qubt
provokes Urine andlthe Terms, “P515 Wining???