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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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j which Purpofes it is not to be defpiled. If places
, as can be endured, it? gives Eafe, and in a ihort time
‘ Cb. ‘5 ‘," : -
' XIII. .Tbe [yd-5071,13f the R170! 32' Flower: in Wine.
' It is good againit the Falpitation or Trembling of
x , XIV. TIM, butler :3]. the Root, orlflhwEir,'or
‘ proceed from Cold and Moiiiure, and prevails againii
Ham; .3. L-ih;-;Ia
“6338 a ,v’S.a1m on’r:=
gainfi .the Headvach,‘ <Megrim, Lethargy, I'Vertigo,‘
EpilepfyLApoplexy, Palfy and .Goutg w I. :-
7 X. The Prcpnratian.; 0i thisPlant the Root 15‘
moit eliicacious; the‘yFIowersrnext; then the;
Leaves, which are the;meaneii part-thereof.- Youi
may have,- I. '41 fuitepof the Root or However, at: if
the who]: Plum. ‘ airin‘Ej’e’glmgfdbefuzle. 3.
An Infltfz'an .qf Rtoimr Howerr m lilrrre. 4. A,
Ponder of the R001, or PY011‘6‘(‘I, or Lemon. 5'. All.
Oil by Infufr'm 01’11M21a1iozt. 6. ‘A Liquor 'of the
Newark 7. A JJlilled IVaItr of Root: or Home”,
8. QSpiri!‘ of‘Roolrxcr‘Hozterr.‘ 9. Air-Eijrbrm’. - j
‘ ' i i 1'17): Virt'zzevr. . ?
XI.‘ The fair: nfRaoIr or Women, at If (be whole.
Hm] lt itrengthens; the Brain and hiervous Parts,
is good againit “the ’- Lethargy, -Vert1go, ,Megrim,
Falling-licknei‘s, Agoplexy and Palfy, revrves the
Animal and Viral pirits, iirengthens a, weak Me-
mory, and is prohtable againii 'the 650.115 Dofe a
Spoonful or two Morning and Night in aGlai‘s of
Gunny or White Lirlmnyfnuiiing fame of it alfo;
(us a li uid Errhine') up, the Noittils, everyiEven-j
ing, an out before'Bestimer ' g .1 ,
XII. The mm; ‘of Noreen-,1” 'Raelr, or 1101]).
It has all the Virtues-of the liquid‘juice, 'but of
greater Strength; and plealirnter to be taken, and
maybe giveh in the fame 'quan‘titytwrth that, and
ufed in both the. fameaMethods. f ’T is doubtlefs a
SpeciHck againii the Epileply and Palfy, and for
affected with the Gout be bathed therewith, as hot'
removes the Difeafe. Dropt into the Eyes; it cafes-
their‘Pain, abates their‘InHammation, and‘cures an
O htl'mlmy, as alfo that Dii‘eafe called the Pin and.
It has all the‘ irtues‘ of the Juice and Eiience, but
leis poWerful; and- therefore may be given from
.three to fix‘ Ounces, in the Morning‘tirliing, an!
Hour before Dinner; and hit at Night‘ going to
Bed.“ It: comforts .,the iHeart‘iand Viral Spirits,
lirengthens the Brainpand makes a thong Memory.‘
the Heart or other Members, opens Ohiiruaionsof
the Bowels, and, revails againil: ,Hypochondriack
Melancholly, Dul nelfs, ‘Droufinefs; ethargy, and
other coldxand moiii Difeafe’s ohthe Head, Brain
and Nerves. It fo opens Obfiruftions of the Ner-
vous Parts, and of the, Brain, that being 'taken for
fome tirrie, it prevents the coming of an Apoplexy,
'or' the Indut‘tionof that Difeafe,<byjfirengthening
the Parts; and reventing the Caufe.‘ . : a
13496:: Inwardly taken, it has‘all, the Virtues of
the Juice, Eifence and'lnfuiion, but operates not to
fpeedily nor fo powerfully, as the two. hril', becauie
the Force or Power .thereof is firli to<he extraEted
out of the Subitance-of the Pendenby'the Stomach;
the which, if the Stomach is'weakrwill be but ve-
ry-faintly performed. .It may be given from half a
Dram tora Dram, or ‘more, everyNight at Bed-
t time, v in .Wine or fome other convenient Vehicle;
and the fame Dofe every Mornin falting,.in like
manner. If it is fnuft up the. oiltils, it purges
the Head and Brain of fuperiiuous Humors, which
‘ all thofe Difeafes of the Head and Brain which pro-
cced from the fame. . I: is 'an excellent Medicine,
and not to be defpifed. ’ ,3 j j, ,
: X". The 011 [I] Infldtbn or Inhalation; ‘ It lsyt‘l'lil‘df
by Iniulion of the flowers or Roots in‘choic'e No
(we Oil, or rather in Qil of Ben; bethc this 13f.
Dogs, 'or the Boyfon of other venomousggg’ts.
ter Oil never grows rank. It is made either by In-
olation, or DigeliionkinBalmo, or :1 Sand Heat,
for fourteenrDays or morepthen preifed out, and
the Infolation or Digeiiionerepeated thrice more,
forvthe eompleating thereof. Anointing herewith,
it hinders the fpreading of the Leprofy, and takes
away, Scabs ands-Ringi't'orms, ,Scurf, Morphew,
Yellownefs, Tanning, Sun-burning, and otherDe-
formities thereof -, and this it does’ ['0 much the
more eHeEiually, if the Parts affeEied be Erik well
bathed with either Juice or EffenCe, as hot as the
Patient can endure; every time before the Anoint-
’ ingn -It givesEafc in'the Gout, being ancinted up-
‘ on the Part; “ ’ - " ' ' A‘ '
’i '. l 31:52 L. ., ..-,
, f XVI. Thchiqno‘r (fills: Flatten. It is ‘thus
made according to GrrarrIu‘Take a‘Glafs, which
fill with Flowers of 'Jila '-Lil!1'tr. or Lillj 0mm);
(top it clofe withga Cor dip: into Wax, 'or with a
Glafs Stopper, ; and fet it in an Ant-hill for :1 Months
f ace’or longergand, then takeit 'Out .- fofwill you
nd anLiquor in the, Glafshwmch decant from the
Flowers, and keep it for Life in another Glafs clofe
ilopt with a Glai‘s’ Stoppern' Outwardly applied,
it gives Relief in the Gout, v and other Pains of the
I Nerves and Joints. ,Inivardly taken Morning and
Night, at S oqnful at a time in a Glafs of.Wine, or
of the lnfu ion at Sea. 13; aforegoing, it is an ex’
cellent thing againll: the Epilepfy, Palfy,'Lethargy,
and other cold and moiit Difeafes of the Head and
Brain. ' ’ ’ l
XVII. .Tlre Jijijlltd lVaItrwof "Roots, nr Flatter-r.
Authors aiizribethe'fame Virtues to it which is gi-
ven to the Juice, Eifence and Ponder, but as it is
much weaker than thofe'Pre arations, Io it ought
to be given‘oft'ener, and in arger‘Dofes,"as from
two Ounces to,four or fix Ounces, either alone by
its (Elf, dulcified with double-refined Sugar, or mixt
with fome orithe Infuhonin Wine. , If it is dropt
into the Eyes, it shit! to“ help their Inhammations,
Pin and Web; Cloudinei's, Dimnefs of Sight,-hut
this it more excellently, performs, if you dulcify it
a little with choice Honey. , Iris good againit Scurf; '
Morphew, Scahs, Tettars, Ringworms, and other
DEformities ‘of'dike kind, byiwafhing the Parts af-
fefted therewith-'-,"‘but it'will do it more eifeflual-
ly, if it is mixed with a proportional part of 01mm
Tartari per deliguiym. - The Water alfo‘eafes :the
Pain and alfwages the Stvellings coming by- the
Stinging of Bees,-Wafps and Hornets, hein appli-
ed'to the Pang-Taken to- the quantity of 1%: Oun-v
ces, it help; their: who ate'poyi‘oned y the Biting
of a Mad og ; . but I ammonhdent that the Juice
or Eii'ence being taken initead' of it, will be much
more effeEtual : and being drunk for forty Days t0-,
gether, it cures. the Epil fy; or Falling-ficknefs.
The fame Water drank, is gid'to help the Smhgu-
ry, as alfo the Pain at Heart, the Inflammation of
the Liver, and to [top the Overflowing of. the
Couri‘es. :1 5. $71.11;, 751i :6. ': . ' v
XVIII. 'I'berSpirit'of the Ram or Flown-V It .
may be diiiilled- from new Wine, or from‘anfii’a
after forne fmall rtime offthe'flovveIS'Dlgeihon.
therein. .A Spoonful of thisS iritbemg drunk, - 16‘
llores Speech to"fuch as have oft 1‘ “11‘0"“ Dead
Paliy :, (it comforts. the Heart, mittengthens the Bram,
revives the Spirits, fortifies the Memory, , and're-
freihes the whole Human Frame; ‘1-5 ECW138311“
Paintings, Swoonings, 'and ,Palpltatgon. '0‘ .Trem-
bling and Beating of the Heart :, it. rs alfo good 8-,
gainit the Epilepfy, rVerrigo, Lethargy and Apople-
xy 3 for being drunk witha few Grains of Pepper,
and two Drams of the, Powers of qumler, it is
End to prevail :againit the Apoplexy,‘ F1136 die 0"
lick, and defend the Heart againn the Biting ofMad
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