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eb nor, unleis the place where it groweth be fomewhat moytft. It fowreth nor 
till afterthe leaves put forth, and thatisabour the end of A@arch, or the be~. 
vinning of April : che fruit 1s commonly ripe about the beginning of Oftaber, 
The Temperatures . 
Quinces have a cold and earthy faculty in them,and by reafon of their great 
binding, chey moyften the body leffe cherorher fruits; for they arecoldinthe . 
firtt, and dry inthe fecond degree. When they are green, they help all forts of | 
Fluxes in Manor Woman, and whatfoever needeth attrition, 
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The Signature and Vertues, 
The Down of Quinces doth in fome fort refemble thehair of the Head, the 
Decostion whereof is véry effectual tor theretoring of Hair char is fallen off 
by the French Pox, and being made up with Wax, and laid on asa Piatter, it 
bringeth Hair tothem that are bald, atid keepeth it from falling, if it be ready 
cofhed: Ithealeth Plague-fores, if it be boyled in Wine, and applyéd.co them, | 
The Syrup of the Juyce of Quinces ttrengthens the heart ahd {tomact 
Joofnefs and vomiting, relieves languifhing Nature: for loofne 
Aull of it before meat, for vomiting aftermeat; for 
taken in the morningyand f tb 
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