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~about Iuly or Auguft, never feeding the firft year ifthey be good, but the cond; 
_ “All the'reft do flower and feed about the end of Summer, except the Garden 
Par{nep, whole {eed is ripe about the beginning of aguft, the fecond yeaa 
‘terits fowing, for if they feed the firft year, they ace good for nothing, and are _ 
sealled Mad Neepes by the Countrey people. Cathy dabes. 
| Fhe Temperature. ; sie gis? 
The Roots of Carrots and Parfneps are temperatly hot and fomewhat moift, . 
‘but the feeds are hot and dry almoft in the third degree. : 
Tbe Vertnes, ss 
The feed of every one ofthe beforementioned forts, are very carminative, 
that is; powerfull to expell wind, and therefore they are very, effectual to 
eafe the torments and gripings of the Belly, and to cure the Collick, but efpe~ 
cially that of the true Dauke of Candy, ‘next the wild'Carrots; and if neicher of 
them can be gotten, the feeds of either of the other Garden forts may be ufed 
indteed thereof, either in Powder or in Decoétion. The feed of the trae Diu~ 
cus is likewife very ufefull to help the Strangury, to provoke Urine and Wor 
mens conrfes, ‘to expell the Dead birth, and to help the frangling of the Mo- 
ther, and remove thofe ftitches that affli& the fides. Both it and the Roots pow. 
dered, & drunk in Wine,are very profitable for thofethat have receiv'dany grief 
- erhurt by any venemous Beaft whatfoever, as alfo to refit any other-venomeor 
‘poyfon, and the Peftilence: The fame alfo put into Pultifes doch eafe tumours 
and {wellings in any part, and being mixed with honey, ithelpethold andins 
weterate Coughes, Th 
poles. aforsiid, 
as alfo for helping to break and expell the Scone‘in the Kid« 
“to cure the Dropfey, and thofe whofe Bellicsare {wollen with Wind; ig 
oketh'venery and helpeth conception. The Roots of che manured Parfneps 
and Carrots are ofa fweet pleafant taft, by whichthey ftir up the appetite, and 
therefore the'Carrots are ufually eaten with Beefe,'as well without;.as with buts 
terall the time of the Autumnesbut the Parfneps being dryer,are more commoti= 
. By buttered; and ferve as a dith by themfelves upon: Wednefdayes'and Fridays, 
twhen hot meat is not fo familiarly provided, and fo they are good foraCone 
_ {amption,and provoke Venery; yet if there be no other provocatiomthereuntro; 
~ no body fhall need to fear theeating of them, if fo be they doitwith moderati- 
fome vitious, becaufe they are fomewhat windy, whence you may obferve that 
the Roots and Seeds ofmany things arenot endued with the fame qualities, »4 
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