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The Temperature, 
The root of Garden Sparagus asalfoof the wild, do cleanfe without any 
manifeft heat or dryneffe, a aN. . 
Res The Signature andVertues, 
The buds, branches, or Roots,of Afparagus,e(pecially of the wild, being boiled 
in Wine do provoke “rine being ftopped, yea even in thole whichate- tronbia 
wich an hardnefle or Difficalty 10 make water, or the Strangury when it ca 
by Drops, and to expeil gravell and che ffone, outof the Kidnyes, which it de 
by the Signature, which the hardneffe of the feed holdeth forth sand helt 
all other paines in the Reines and Back, being taken inwardly, or the Back and 
the Belly bathed cherewith, Being boiled in White Wine or Vinegar, itis - 
good 2% thole oa sf theie Arseries, loofned , or ate troubled with 
the Hip-gout , Ow-Jaundile , Falling-Sickweffe, the Mother , dime 
_ of fight sand the Tooth-ach, st ic be gargled ns dee on He atte, ~ The ‘ened . 
_ healech the paines ofthe breaf, Stomack and bowells, and taken every morning 
fafting for certain days together, it {tirreth up bodily tuff, both in Man & Woman 
The feed is held to be very effectuall alfo for the purpofes atorefaid,efpecially ifa 
good quantity of the Rootes, and ir,be boiled in good ftore of Water, and putin. 
- toa large veflell where a man may ftand or fit upto the middle at leaft, forfoir 
hath beene found effectuall againti the paines of the Re:es,and Bladder , the Bf- 
ther and Cholick., and generally againft all tho‘e grievous torments that epee 
to the lower parts of the body, neither is it lefle etfeStuall to fupple, fife andbe- 
nummed finewes, or thofe that are fhrunk by Cramps or Convulfions, and to helpe 
the Sciatica, Thefirft fhootes or heads of Afparagws are a Saller of as muche- 
fteeme Etat, be of te ) as wen whatfoever, being boiled tenderas 
they will quickly be, andeaten wich butter, Vineger and Pepper, or Oyleand 
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Epithite being added co ive it a {pecificall difference from the other kinds, 
_all which are cc led under the generall title of Selinon or Apna 
~_ bochin the Greek and Latine , yet becanfe this kind is of greareftand more 
mili tatu: yofthe reft, it is focalled, asalfo Parfleyin Englith : but 
1, Common Garden Parfly, 2, Curled Parfly, -2, Virginia Parily, 4. Cane 
_ & Scone Parily. Se age 
