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fuemnc , S >d hos non »ucrc ddati, 

 vcl H uod in Zci'an, ■*■ fuam mcrcaui- 

 ramagebam, Molucca* cnun rpf.s inco- 

 imiuD fiicnini , ( ** plw <F™ 2 ca 

 miliaria iZeBw fiw font) arbor aryo- 

 plivllorinn liuflum non kit, vcl quia 

 tcmporibus Vctcrum mcogrututn Hfe 

 jndieeni* tam aroma;icum , ac pratftan- 

 icni ftrrc ftuaum ; vcl quod pcrpau- 

 cum calk, quern incolx fmi fcrvarunt , 

 magi* probabilc vidctur &c» 



Vcrum rationcs 1ft* non perfiiadcnt ; Cum 

 enim Rcccmiores , qui ludiao valcnt 

 ( C, Bauhinus fatctiir ) Ctnnamomum 

 Qflkinintm»irulgo Canclla diflumjcgi- 

 limam amiquorum Caf Jum cxiRuncm ; 

 Galenus autcm Clnnamomwn prorfiw 

 fimilcclfc optima; Cailix affirmed Et 

 alibi i Cafltam Cimiamomo generc pro- 

 xtmim u*quc adco cflc , ui ex ipfaGn- 

 namomum quandoqnc onatur , rpeften- 

 turquc inwfdum Cafli* aiborcs intc- 

 erx , in quibus aliqua CinrwmOmi vir- 

 yuluiCaiVurrami* prodcant, Caffiam 

 denuiuc in Gnnamomum iransrnuun. 

 Cumquc Thcophraftus, aliiquc Vctcrcs 

 corticcm in Gnnamomo untur^wilcm 

 cflc fcribant, non lignum , probability 

 indc inferri cxi(limo» Cinnamomum no- 

 flrumhodicrnum, Cinnamomum Vctc- 

 rum, corundemque Cafliam ligncam 

 unarn candemque rem cflc ; nee ^ilkcr 

 diffcrrc Gnnamomum Vctcrum aCafha 

 corundem , quam Gnnamomum , five 

 Ganclhrn Oflicirwum noftramm a Caf- 

 fialigncaipfisdiaa; qux, Garcixfcn- 

 tcnua. non alitcr , a fc invKcm dille- 

 ium , quattt nafcendi loco, & acaden- 

 tibus indcortis: (iquidemGnnamomum, 

 feu Canclla cortex eft arbotis Cinnamo- 

 miferx Zeilanicx; Caflia ligneacortcx 

 ejusdem fpecic arboris in Malabar na- 

 fcemtst Garcix verba flint Vcrum 

 cum mercatorcs cam , qux in Zcilan 

 nata effet , Cancttam ab ca, quam c* 

 TtVt.BC Malabar ftimpfcrunt , diftcrrc 

 confpiccrcm f divcrfi ilHs indidere no- 

 mina, cum tamtrt qusdem generis cf- 

 frnt cortices, pro fo!i ccdiquc varictaie 

 folum diffcrcmes f ut ptemmque idem 

 fruflus prorcgionum, *c foil vancutc 

 fuayiot hen, aut a luturakbomtatc dc- 

 generarc folct^ 



Officins nolVne Calliam ligncam a Cinna- 

 momo, feu Canclla diftintlam ftciunt 

 i -lli.m cnim Gnnamomu crafliorem 

 plcnimcnic cflc, colore rubicundiorcm, 

 fubltamla duriorcm, folidiorcm, & com- 



pafttorem,gullu magis glutinofo,cdo- 

 rc quidcm,& faporc Cinnamomum rc- 

 fcrtc , opiimo tamen Cinnamomo im- 

 bccilltorcm, & minus vegctam elfc^ 

 ex aecurata cbftrvJtionc Th- Johnlbnii 

 Eft ergo, me* fentcnria (ut jamdixi) Caf- 

 \h ligV.ea i flicinaium Canelta MalaM- 

 ricar cortex ; Cinnamomum t feu Ca- 

 nclla corundem Zcilanica:- Non ramen 

 id ridemer aftirmo , cum Job. BauM- 

 nm ftribat : Calliam ligncam faporcm 

 fuum aromaitcuin ( qui in Cinnamomo 

 feu Canclla, paulUum evanefcit , ) con- 

 Icrvallc cliani poll triginta annos , » 

 JaC- Breynius uuamquc harum ( Cau 

 fiam ligncam , ^ Cancllam ) pcailja- 

 rem arborcmagnofecre, fc dilucidc de* 

 monltuturum promiuac. 



Divctfa* Rcccntiorum dc Cinnamomo, & 

 Caflia, fementias omlrto. Cum cmm 

 plena, 5c aucurat* Gnnamomifcrx ar- 

 bori* defcriptio, *hiftorJa«bauU*Mi- 

 bus tc-jT«TTAf; & fide digoiflimi^tradrta 

 fir , liipcrvacuum plane eflct us rcccn- 

 fendis , & vcl confirinandis r vcl rctu- 

 undin immorari *C tX hJCCte placuit 

 ex DofliiTano Mmgtto dc Cinnamcmi 

 S Caflix difl'cfcniia arff ribetc, patitm 

 quod omnemferc inccr Cinnamomum 

 £ Calliam in brcvi qtiafi diflcradutKU- 

 la hiftoriam defcripfit , pan»m quod 

 prctiofa Amhoris Opera pau^oruin in- 

 rcr no* cxttant manibus. 



UfuS AkMtttS. 



Akerat Cinnamomum principia vitaBaj ca- 

 lidum & htimidum intendendo , cale- 

 ftcir.in momm vocat, « icrum, & fan- 

 cuincm , prodeft in artcaibus tngpdit 

 in ccnere, ut aromaca alia quxcunque , 

 caleW fie, & ficcac Commcndatum 

 hinc fine dubio fttl jamdudum,& con- 

 tra morfu* vipcrarum , ftltim etiam 

 communi nomine. Jngrcditur ihcna- 

 cum , mithridauum , idemque in fub- 

 ftanria , * plerisque indc pnepjrans 

 praftat. Ulwrius vcro apent, inndit > 

 a«cnuat , vifcofos , lentos , pituiiofos 

 humorcs , imo A rixos accrofo*. Di- 

 Vi Adcum eft , expedit vias mWtinak* t 

 cniditatcs acidas> K pi[uno&$, iubul« 

 chvlofos, glandofos, mcfcmct.cos , 

 rcnalcr- Emmcn»go S irmcft tollcndo 

 remura* menlhui fangumis, & vws uien 

 poTOiqueadtf>^u^niinusprcnas,«* 



que patAilas, natural! ftanii apttl, S "^ 

 tcraocriemia prxcirwum, Mwrp- 

 lentia ipla, Hinc in partu dift.ili ^ 



