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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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isbrolten. The Flowers (land upon fmall long
Stalks, coming forth from the Joints,:vwith the
- Leaves from the middle 11 wards, with many Flaw-
erszon thetn -, conhlting 0 'four datk' purplercoloted
Leaves, with divers Threads in the middle, tipt
with a yellow Dull, and a three-forked Stile in the
midli, which (lands in long purplilh green Husks,
. hanging down, their Heads, and turn into Down,
with l'mooth greyifh Seed amongit,: which flies a-
way with the Wind. , ,. .- 'r
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.. VI, The Plum. Thetvivo firng'rowin feveral
places opt-England, as well as beyond Sea .: the lirlt
tn the Bordersof Fields, and b Hed es and Lane
Iides infilzckmglmmfbire and will”? geybii‘e.‘ The
l'econd on the Bankdide by the Foot-Way going. from
Graerrm-Lxme to Brndfnrd-‘Bridgt or .Pancridge-
Cburdzpyand in many' other laces,::The third is
found upon, Mountains and ills in divers parts of
Germany, as Ggfize)‘, 'Ihzliur, and others fay; alfo
about Napier, as Column : I'have alfo been told
by an EnglUb Gentleman; ,andvaigood Herbarilt,
who has" been a ‘gteat Traveller'in many parts of
England, that he hadfound it growing upon fevetal
Mountains and Hills in Wider, andinfome other
parts ofthe Kingdom. ‘ ' , '
I'll. The Timer. They come up in the Spring,
and l'ometimes vl‘oonert; and. they allhower about
5’1th andd’ugujl, and their Seed ripens in the mean
Seafon, and is hlowriaway whilli: it is in Flower,
and has young Budsyof Flowers upon it.
. VIII. The Qualifier. , Wild Lenin: is cold in the
end of the'fecond Degree, and moift in the end of
, the hill. It has nearly the lime Properties of Cool-
ing which the‘Gardm Kind has: but the Bitternels
of this makes itgthe more Aperitive -,; and yet it is
more fomniferous than the manured‘ forts, and comes
up, as it is’thought by fome, almolt.to the Degree
0 '0 im :. :but this Opinion I can never afl‘ent to,
my ‘xperience having proved the contrary.
IX. The Sprafmtiozr. ‘ Some Authors'are ofO-
pinion alfo, tltatilit' may be ufed, inlimd of the
Garden“ tany‘ of the Intentions 6r Purpol‘es for
which that is ul'ed'. However, it is laid to be a pe.
culiae thing againli Droplies, to rovoke the Terms,
Star in Ste. . . p
,1 The. Pizparatiom; You may make all the
lime-Preparations from this as from the Illammrd :
but thel'e'are' particularly taken notice of, viz. r.
A liquid fat“; 2. ad Milky fair: iwmiimd. 3.
A Daemon. 4. ‘dg'llillzd Water? 3; A Poitier
rfrbc Seed. 6, A Catapla w. ' ‘
'17): ’Vimm.
.. and 30? relilt. the Poyfon of the pider, Phalangium,
', XI. The liquid filitt.‘ Given inwardly to one '
Spoonful, more or lel‘s, according to Age andothet
Accidents, in Syrup of Wolm, Clove-gilliflawerr,
Wine, or other proper Vehicle, at Bed-time, it cau-
fes Relt and Sleep, cafes Internal Pains of the Bow‘
els, o ens Oblh’uEiions ,of Liver, Spleen, Reins,
Bowe
watery Humors out of the Body, prevails againlt
the Droply, and refills Poyl‘on, chie y the Stinging
‘ ofScotpions,‘the Bitin of thePbalarzgium,of Mad .
Dogs, and of other. . enomous Creatures. Out-
wardl applied, or bathed upon any place pained,
over- ined or inflamed, it ales the Pain, abates
the Inflammation, and‘ lirengthens the Part grie‘
' XII: The Milk fair: in 1' died. It ma be in-
fpillhted either inythe Sun o’rfl‘ihaa Sand Fungcev .If
it is given from one Dram to two or‘mote, accord-
ing to the, Judgment of the Phylician, dili‘olved in
and Womb, provokes the Terms, expels .
diltilled Vinegar, it: is laid to evacuate Water in'
Droplies, to provoke Womens Coutfes, and relilt
Poyfon, and has indeed all the Virtues ofthe liquid
Juice afotegoing. This JuiCe, diEolved in White
BorrWine,'or. White Urban, and a little Honey
mixt therewith, being dropt into the Eyes, it does
wonderfully lircngthen the Sight, and clears them‘
from Mills, Clouds, Films or, Skins growing over
ghem, and removes any thing which obfufcates‘ the
ight. - '
,XIII: The Deming”. It may be made in Wine
or. Water; It has the Virtues of the liquid and inS
fpillitted Juice, but as it is much wcakcr, fo the
Dole mull be much larger, as From three Ounces to
four,ahve or hit ; and it is alfo the ottnet to be re-
peated, as Morning and Night at lealt.‘
XIV. 77): di illed Water of [be 101101: Herb. It
is lingulat goo to quench Thirli in any Burning or
Peliilential Fever: and this it will do more effectu-
ally, ifa fetv Drops 05011 of Sulphur, or Vitriol,
or Spirit of Salt, is dropt intoit,’ and very well
mixt therewith. This Water may be given from four
Ounces to‘eight Ounces :- ifyeou ipleal‘e, you may
liveeetn it withfa little double-refined Sugar.
of the Juice andsDecoetionybutVit’ cools not re
powerfully. Iris very grateful to ‘a‘ hot Stomach,
troubled with. Hearttburnings and-Vapors afcending
from the Womb; If his given at Night from half
'a Dram toaDram' in the dillilled Water, ‘or in any
other,,Vehicle,’ ’it' mares Relt,‘ and ’ induces Sleep,
and therefore is prohtable for fuch'as are‘l‘ubjeit to
much Watching. L; ,7 a, ‘
XVI. The Cataplaftnu I: i: male rf tbeigrem
Herb beaten in a‘lllai'tar‘," Mil 6rq2gbt‘ja dawn
em: either with Baily-fierce)”, or Crumb: of Bari):
or Wheaten Brut. ' Applied to VIul‘Iammati‘ons in
their beginning, it abates their Heat, and difcull'es
.them. ' Applied" immediately'i upon a limple Contur
lion, ivhere the Skin is not broken, it>hinders the
Aggregation of Humots, abates; the Stvelling, and
cures it : being applied to the Head in a Megtim,
jor other Head-ach, ‘it prefemly gives Eafe of the
Pain, more efpecially if'itl'proce‘edsli'om, a hot
Caul‘e. A plied to Parts pained with the Gout,
whether glands, ‘Atms, Knees or Feet; it prefently
gives Eafe to the Pain, and-,diltull'es the Tumor;
and being continued for fame time, does cure it,
provided Llniverl'als’pand other'properlnternals be
ufed in the mean time. ,Applied to-the Forehand.
and Temples in a-Frenzy,' it abates the Symptoms,
and rellores in a great mealure the Patient to his
Senlies again. . ' H
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I. lithium“. It is calledin Great by” Did-ff
.:toria':r, Alyvrmivi by Galen, AICvanr; ta;
king its Nametfrom ngzm'a, the Country where
. the belt of inand the molt ltore of it gteW, and
there they call it; Sier Montana : ; in'Latine; lit‘is
called, bktdlitztm, and Libxfiicam,"asjlldttbrodw,
Lugdunrnfir, Cinder Durant“, and ‘othets have rt :;
Siler' Monmmwr; aSLngw, LahtL;Dv-1wmlf and:
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XV. Tl): Ponder of the Seed; . It has the Virtues ' .
”.41. mime“; “kw saw, he'd
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