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The emperature, 
Goofe-grage,as Galen {aith, is moderate hot and.dry, and {omewhat of thin parts, 
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-Clevers with {uch fimples as are mentioned in the beginning of the former. 
‘Chapter,or alone by themtelves betrig. chopped into Water-grueli and well boyl- 
ed,be yery wholefome to be eaten in the Spring ac:their hrit coming up, tor 
cheanfing the blood , andftrengthening the Liver and. fitting the Body tor the 
{eafon that followes,by purging away thote excrement itious dregs,which the Win- 
cer hath bredin them ; efpecially from thofe whofe bodyes are fat and groffe. 
The diftilled water drunk twice a day  helpeththe yellow Faundife, andthe De- 
costion of che herb will do the fame, and allo fay Laskesand bloody Fluxes: the 
juice which ts prefled out of the feeds, Stalkes, and Leaves, is good to defend Ve= 
nome from the hearts of thofe that are bitten by Venemoxns Beafts , ifit be drunk 
in Wine. . Ahandfull of Cleavers boiled ima quart of Ale witha litrle pared 
Liquorice, and fome cae to sae ee fe,and oon ftreined,may be fucceffe+ 
fully drunk morning and evening for the Cough , ahd removing Phlegme from. 
sata , Ivis alfo ufed to ftay bleeding, the juice or bruited Leaves being 
applyed coany green Wownd » and not only to Rope blood, bc to lol up the 
Lips of it, andthe powder of the dryed herb ftrewed thereupon doth the fame, 
and likewile helpeth efd Ulcers, The herb flamped with Swines-greafe , aiid ap- 
plyed to any part chat is troubled with the Kixgs-evsll , or any other Kernell or 
yafteth it away, and alfo helpeth chofe that have their Paps {wollen through 
eufded-Milke, Being bruifed and laida foake in Spring-warer foure and twenty 
houres, it isa good remedy for Seabs or fuch like Soresstif they be bathed with 
the {aid water. The juice dropped into the Eares,taketh away che pain of them, 
Diofcorides reporteth that the Shepherds of his time did ufe the branches hereof 
to fal faites out of Mills; aut fo mayoutt Mill-maides, if they wane a Serainer, — 
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