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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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.the Colick, andtprevails againl
m. m
nimde and Form. The whole Planthand .every part
thereof, both in the former and in this, have a
fomewhar Ilrong and aromatick Smell, as all-'oa hot
and (harp biting Taile. ' The Figure of tlus latter
We have given you from Cameron”: IllS Epitome of
Illenhiolm. , ' . - ' n
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V. ThePlIzeer. , They grow‘no where Wild in
Europe, but are only "planted in Gardens, where
they generally profper'very‘well, and Will- grow
large and great,4if fulfered. . .7 . ., .‘
VI. The Timer. They flower for the mol’t part
in fulyhnd Augujl, and the Seed is. ripe in Augu'll
or September, or in fome Ihort‘ time. after their
Flowering. . 4‘, 4 l , .
Vile-The Qualitier. “Lounge is hot'and dry; in
the third Degree, of ‘fubtil and thin,parts,1llp.ert-
rive, Digeiiive, Abileriive, Carminative, Diuretrck,
Cephalick, Neurotick, Stomatick, Nephrrtick,’lvly-
ilerick, and Alexipharmick. 7 . .- j ‘
VIIl.‘Tbe Spenjimtian. It.powerfully provokes
Urineand the Courfes, as much as any or the Kinds
of Prrjley, powerfully, reiiiis Po fon, gives Eafe 1n
Agues, Quiniies,
Pleuriiies, (ft. 4 . . -‘ ‘
IX. The Preparation "You may have there-
from, I. A jureeaftheRm. '. 2. An lilieneeafthe
Root. 3. A Derafliort 0r Infufon of Herb, [or Root,
or Seed, orqfallof them. . ‘4. 'APouder'quhe Root.
‘5'. AkPouder of the Seed. 5 6. :A Preferue q] the
Root. 7. A Pickle nf the Root.
the Herb. 9. 'A’dijiilled Wafer (fliefh, Rent, or
Seed, '0‘;- of all tzf'them: , nag-A Spirit of the Seed.
' 11. An Oil qfthe Seed. 12. An Elixir of the Seed.
1;. A Sfirimow Tingle” of the Seed. 14. 'An
Acid Tmllare pf- the Seed, 152A): Oily Tinfiare.
ry’the Seed. " .
4‘ :; gheWmeeriagj.’ ‘-
X. The Juice of the Rom. ‘Imjsing‘ade lzy‘beating
i! in a dilemma-111d toqfhing [Amethzcith Water or
IVilze, Etc. It digelis and cuts’crude and tough Hu-
mors, caufes Expet‘toration,‘wonderfully provokes
Urine and the Terms, confumeslfuperiluous' Moi-'
‘llure, and therefore is good againii the Droply, ea-
' mach, and caufe a good Digellion. ‘
8. A Cataplgfm of S
Colick, provokes Urine and the Terms poweriirlly,
and prevails againll: Sand, iGravel, Stone or Tana;
rous Matter in the Reins, Ureters and Bladder, and
has indeed'alLtheiVirtues ofthe Juice, Elfencc, De-
coaion and Pouder of the Root, but as it is in the
grofs’ Body, To it is longer before it comes into Aa,
and therefore Allowances mull be given for the time
of its Operation 9 ' . 4 ' -
XV. The Preferve of the Root. It is cordial and
llomatick, expcls Wind , . comforts the Vifcera ,
warms the Stomach, and ‘caufes Digellion‘: it may
be eatar as other fweet Meats are: ' 4 . ’ E . .
XVI. The-Pickle g" the Rom It is an admirable
thing to provoke Appetite; warm. :1 'cold ‘ Sto-
XVIlzzThe Cater [41pr if the Herb. . The Leaves
,being bruii‘ed, are Fried iu‘a‘Frying- ' n,Ior other
proper Veifel’, with Hogslard, and 0 made into a
oultice. Applied hot to any Borch Or‘Boil, it
quickly brings it to Suppuration, and breaks it. ‘
XVIII, 'Tbe jijlilled Water of the Herb, Roar, or
Seed, 'or of all 0 them. It is laid by Authors to be
good againll the Quinfey in the Throat, by ling .
the Mouth and Throat therewith. It is gildgalf
to help'the Pleuril'y, if it' is drunk three or fOur‘
times or ofrner. The laid Water dropt alfo into
the Eyes, takes away their Rednefs and Dimnef's.
And ufed‘asa‘ Lotion-to the Fate" or Skuglit takes
away Spots and Pimples in the Face, and other Dif-
coiorings, as Yellowncfs, Tawninefs, 8’5. of the
km.
'uXIXg'IYIe S iri! of theiSeed; Mixt with fome
vav Drops of pirit ofHarts-horn, or Volatile Spi-
rit of Man’s Blood, or 'of other Blood, it cafes the
Pain of the Stomach, gives prefent Relief in a '
Pleurify and minfey, and cures the Colick. Dofe
from one ,Dram to two, three or four, according to .
the Age of the Patient and Force of the Difeafe.
‘- ' XX. ’171'e'0il of the Seed. ‘It has all the Virtues
of the .‘Juice,51Ell'ence, Decoflion, Ponder,‘Watei
and Spirit, and may be given-in allthe Cafes for
which thofe things' are ‘given,'fiom, three Drops to
ten or twelve Drops :1 hrlt drop it into fine sugar,
mixing the’m'well together ,ithen mix themfwith‘a
Glais of Wine, or other Vehicle, and fo let the Pa;
tientdrinik‘it‘up. ‘ It gives prefent' Bali: in theCo-
fes Giipings of the Bo vels and the Colick, and re- 11 k
fills Poyfon, and the In eE‘tion of the Plague. Dofe
4 two, three or four Spoonfuls at 'a time, asthe'Phy-
4 cold Caufe
fician fhall think fit. ; . . . . 4
XI: ”The [Meme 9’ the Root." " It has all the Vir-
tu'es of .the Juice ;'Vbefides,;which,. it admirably
. quenches Thirii, whether in a Fever, or out of a
l lever, or from what Caul‘e foever.‘ It is prevalent
againllall .forts of Agues‘Quotidian, Tertian or
Qua‘rta‘n, iimple .or compound,‘, expels Wind, and
cafes all Painsof; the Vifcerfa proceeding from a
Dofe from two Spoonlirls to four.
XII. The DeeolZion‘er Infujiogt ofHereroaI, or
. Seed. They havefall the Virtues of the Juice and
Ellbnce, but mull'be given in much larger quanti-
ties, as from a q‘uarter‘of a Pint to halt'a Pint, it
quenches Thiti’t much, is good 'againit Poyfon, and
refills the Force of malignant Fevers :’ and ufed as
a Gargle, it is good againil a- fore MOuth and
Throat: and drunk down, it is profitable againli
the Pleurify, Pains and Stitches in the Iide.
Xlll.- The Ponder If the Root. . It may be given
from half a Dram to a Dram‘ in. Wine, . to warm
and comfort the’4Stomach,,.expeiQW1nd,‘ .afe the .
E91161" provoke 4. the‘ Appetite, ,a’nd’, help‘ 'Dig'ei
410i). V. .‘ . y.;,-,. -....,l r wf ,‘
XIV- 171.: Pvtdew'tbe sea at it is‘iateihjto‘
a Dram for feveral timesjn a .6 f3 ofwme '01. 0';
rhcr fit Vehicle, It is gOOdkagaitilivthe'Pleutlfy hhd
c.r .. ‘4rvt'
‘ ‘ XXva'Ihe Elixii' ofthe Seer]. ,It has all the‘Virf;
tues'ofthe‘Oil, but is much more fubtil and pene-
trating 1’.‘ it may be given,,from a.Drarn to two
Drams or more, in choice generous Wine,'or inaa
ny other proper Vehicle." ‘It‘ is a molt eXcelleu't
thing againll the Spottedtfever, and all other ma-
lign andpellilential‘t‘lfevets‘y asalfo againli the
Plague it Elf‘ - ‘ -
. XXII. 3 Thes‘pirimom Tiltflurl. of , the, Seed: ,- It
provokes Urine, and the (Terms in Women, fault:
rates the‘Birth, and bringsav'vay the After-birth,
prevailsagainib the Colick, Strangury,‘ Stoney‘Sand,
Gravel, orxTartarous Matter in the Urinary. Parts,
and eafesltheAi‘ter-pains ofJVomen in,Chlldrbedg i
Doi‘e one. Spoonful at alime, in a Glafs of Wine. ,
" XXIIL' The Add Tiagzeretf the-566d. ‘It may
begiven' to a-grareful3Acidity agalnfiall forts of
burning, malign and peitilential Fevers, ragainll ,
'which itVCannot be given without Succei‘s,, and de
Itto sevenwthe Peyton and EllEuce of the‘ Plague rt
fele-thjilops Vomiting, admirablyitrengthens the
Stomach, andcaufes a gOOd AP mic-f . ‘
' 'XXIV.:.'1'I)e4.0ily‘4Tirzlfzzret4i;; thcures the Collck
upon theripor, gives Rafe-in the Strangury, pro-
vokes‘Urine’ and the Terms; facilitates the. Birth,
and brings away the dead Child, givingliafelm all
After-pains of Women in Child-beds: it. is good a-
) .
gainll Sand, Gravel and;Sto4nc, ogTartarous Mao.
a. , ‘ ‘ ,tet .