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Full Title
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 ...
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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Mfa’l Ji taxable, unlefr one look wry earaellly
a on lhni ,After which, come (more plenttfally
I an in the former) [uah like Coir, with a white
Silotr'Down, llhepure ha: Silk, i”. which the Seed
or in thefomm‘, a’re wrapped. Thu Plum nor 1!:
Root, fwtll: not fo fining an the jirjl, Itor dot:
itgt've aay‘lllillc, but a Watery 7111:: when broken.
VI. The third, ,or Swallow-Wort of Candy. II:
Root ‘1‘: not compofnl dfoxmany String: a; the lafl,
[mt ha: my well a the ref? 0] the Plant, a fining
Smell, and (afoul: think, notmuch unlike to Box.
1t rift: up in the manner artJ'fajhtort ouhe other:
do, with, many [loader flaxtlllt green Branoher,
tvtth Leaver ftt by pair: at. the famu, at: either
filo, or the white kind has, and are vary [the unto
them, but fomewhat of a paler green color, The
Bloom: jlaod in the szrat monitor, three or fhar
togethtr apart a Stalk, butane [combing of a faler
ivhite Color, not full out [o whtte arthty; to whom
fumed [bilifflmt‘f but one, but mo]? commonly two
Pod: to ether, which are thicker andjhortcr than
tho 3 a the White Kind 5 jlrakzdayo all along, artd
doable forked at the with, which comam wtthm
tbm Seed: and Silk, a: in thcformr, .
VII. The Placer. They grow Wild in rough
and untill’d Placesdind on Mountains in Italy and
the Southern arts of France, and in other hot
Countries; and) the lail is found gtOWing in Candy,
from whence ,the Seed has been brougheto us:
But here in England they are only Nurll up in Gar-
dens, where they thrive admirably well.
Vlll. TheTimh, They all flower in the Months
Offtm: and 71d), but fometimes (as the Seafon
may be for Colonels) not till Augujl; and their
Cods with Seed, are ripe about a Month after-
wards -, the empty Husks abiding on the dry
Branches, 'when the Silk and Seed are gone, being
either fallen on the Ground, or blow away With
the Wind. ;‘ '3 1
IX. The Qualitier. The Roots of there Plants .
are only, or rather chiefly ufed. They are hot and '
dry; in the fecond, De tee, A eritive,vAhileriive,
Diuretick, Vulneraty, eElora , Catdiack, Kylie-
rick; and rAlexipharmick, , ' . . .
X. The S mhmtioa. tv'l‘hey are .a Sovereign
Cure for all Vorts of Vegetable and Animal Poifons,
i but in particular for the Poifon of ‘lApacyaum, or ,
D -B 71:, this being the Counter-hoifon or An-
tidile :igain(l’tit:) as alfo thehBitings of: Mad
Dog's,"i‘7c. ,. 1: cures alfo the Plague or Pellilence,
and all forts, of Pel’tilential Difeai‘es, Faintings,
Swooning, Convulfions, Fits of the Mother, Coughs, t
C01ds, ARhma’s, Phthilicks,,and all other 0b.
muEtions and leeales of the Lungs -, ‘Obltruc'lionsi
of llrine Dre 1‘ jaundice, Epilepfy, Pains of
the Mother. , iiigiioltes Urine and the Terms, ea.-
fes the Colick and ,Gtipings ofthe Guts, kills
WOHns 'n the Belly, and is of good ufe to cleanl‘e
and heal .all Putrid, Filthy and rotten Ulcers in
what part of the Body foever. . ,
1.11772, Preparations. From the Roots are
Prepared,. I- A Decolliort 1'71 lee. ,2. A Ponder.
3- An Ointment or. fBalfom., 4. A Tmllure. From
the Leaves and Flowers are, made, 5. A Cataplafm.
From the Down, 6. Dry Pledge“,
a
The Virtuer. j
XII. The Dmh‘t'on of the Root: 1'71, Wine. It isa
Peculiar, Cure agalnll the Poifon of A120 ”am, or
Dngr-Bano, or Woolfi-Ba‘n’e, or anyothet egetable
Poifon -, as alfo againl’t' the Bitings of Mad Dogs,
0: the Biting or Stinging of any. other Venomous
i
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Creature. It gives cafe in the Colliclt, and the
Gri ing of the Guts. It prevails againlt the Plague
or ellilence, Spotted Fever, Purples, Calenrure,
Mealles, Small Pox, and all other forts of Malign
and Pellilential Dillempets. The DecoEtion made
Ilrong in White Wine, and taken for feveral days
together, 21 Pint at a time, and Sweating prefhntiy
upon it, cures the Droply, alfo the yellow Jaun<
dice, and (top age ofUJine thro’ tartarous matter
in the Reins, reters and Bladder. It helps Lilli)
Coughs, Colds, Allhma’s,.Phthilicks, l-loatfenels,
Wheezing,.and other Difeales of the Brelt and
Lungs. his all?) profitable agaiitl’t Va‘ rs, Hylle-
rick Fits, and provokes the Terms in Vomen. it
it is made alfowith the addition ofCooni'ey Roots,
it is good againll Ruptures of the Bowels, inward
Bruifes, Bleedings, and the like.
XII]. The Ponder of the Roots. It has all the
formetVittues, muchexcelling the DecoElion, and
may be given to a Dram or Dram and half in Ca-
nary or White'Lirbon, Morning andNight. It is
good againil Fainting,Swooning, and other Palhons
of the Heart :’ Taken with Peony-Sid it helps a-
gainft the Falling-Sicknefs, with Pouder'ofll’hite
Ditta Rom, it kills Worms in the, Belly, and
prevai s againli Melancholy. ‘
XIV, Tht‘Oiatmmt or Bolfaot. ,The Fender two
Drains, mixed with , fix Drains bf any Vulnerary
Ointment, or Domino Tobacco, Kc. Cleanfes, in-
carnates and ‘heals l ounds, and, old. Putrid and
Rotten Ulcers beyond that of Birthuort-Rootr, or
of any other Vegetable whatfoever. . -
XV. The Tim‘lure; It has all the Virtues of ‘ .
DecoElion and ‘Pouder, excelling them ten times
in Virtue and Goodnel‘s. Dofe'a Spoonful.
XVI.‘ The Cataplafmof Leave: and Flowarr. It
cures hard ,Tutnots inWomens Bteafls, as alfo
running Soresand foul Ulcers in the fame parts.
XVII. D17 Pledge“- of the Silk or Down. lip-
plyed to old running Sores and Ulcers after clean-
ling, it drys them, and. in a (bolt time after heals
them. ‘ .
on A," P, chXXXI.
1 .of;T AN 3 I E Garden.
I. HE Nomi-r It is called in Greek, 'Aimar’oi
in Latine, Tartacttum, Athanaha: in Eng-
lilh, Tartfle.‘ 7 , ‘
II. The Kindr. . Authors make many kinds of
this Plant, but their: four are thol‘e which are
chiefly known to us, viz. ta‘AtharzajiaVulgarh,
Tanacetum l’ulgare, Our Common Garden Tanlie.
2.,Athanaha Crifpa, Tamcetzmt Sativa'Anglica;
Tanacetum Crifpum, Crifped or Curled Tanlies
3. Tanatemm Vcrjaolor, Tanfie Party-Coloured. ,
4. Tanamuga Lanugi‘rtafztm, Woolly" Tanlie.
The 'Defcrjiptiom.
III. The firl’t, or our Common Garden Tanfie.
ItrkRoat is tough, and of a lVootly. Suhli‘anae. It
grows up with, may Stalkrrtvith MngdLmvu,
which are long, having many little Oath [my 5014‘
pin 14ml a middle Rib, maayszy’,‘ they: 21m; one
Footlialk, almqfl likt lbw: of“ Agrimony,. ‘Md not
attachxunlih: m thqfe of the Female'Eerti. The
3’ ,. . ’ ' ‘ Elmer: