600 Adam in Eden : Or, 
frefh and green, to fodder the Lips of them and heale them, asalfo to dry up the 
moifture of old and inveterate U/cers, which hinder them from healing, andfo — 
caufe them to heal quickly. The faid Oyle is alfo very profitable for all pricksor 
hurts in the Sinewes, as alfo for Cramps and Convnifions, if the placesbetherewith 
anoynted, and to heal G/cers in the Secret parts of Man or Woman, or in promeris 
Breafts.it gives much eafe likewife to Women that are in preat extremity ofChild- 
- birth, in taking away the pain of the yvombe, and caufing eafie deliverance, ifithe _ 
_applyed to theyplace ; and being anoynted upon the Beljer of thofe Women that are ; 
barren, by reafon of any fuperfluous humidity, it caufeth them to become fruitful, 
Atcareth the Piles aad other paines of the Fandament, if it be applyed with — 
- Lint, fuch as the Chirurgions ufe : It is of great force to take away either burnings — 
by Fire, or {oaldings by Water; it taketh away thofe blemijbes or fearresthatte 
pain of Wounds and Hurts, being healed, and taketh away the paines of the SHing- 
ings of Bees and y+/pes. The Female is thought to come fomewhat neer unto a 
the Afale both in temperature and vertues, though the Ferm be fomvhat different, é 
A ie Bo > 
Of Doves-foot, or Cranes-bill. ‘ 
, . The Names. . i0: gee © 
T; is called in Greek yeesrsov Geranit,which is a general name to all the Crane 
bills, whofe {mall heads with long flender beaks pointing forth, do very much 
refembie the Head and Bill ofa Crane. It is called Geraninm alfo in Latine, as al- 
fo Gruinalss, Roftrum Gruss, ot Gruinum, and Roftrum Cicowie, for the like rea 
fon, But becaufe there be many Plants belonging to this Family, thereforechere 
be divers Epithetes added to diftinguith them,as Geranium Columbinum, Geranins 
— Mufcarnm, Geraniuns Arvenle,Geraninm Batrachoides, five Gratia Dei Germa 
norum, Geranium Rupertiannm, &c. We call them inEnglith Doves foot, Adusked : 
Cranes bik, unfavoury Cranes-bill, Crowfoot Cranes-bill,Herb Robert, &c. as 
ag T ht Ktallbtise 85, gi 
_ Though there be divers Cranes-bids that grow no where in E; 
eaves like unto the Vervain Mallow: 3. Uafavoury field Cranes-bill: 4 Uols- 
ing Cranes-bill: $. Masked Cranes-bills 9: Herb 
rt: 11. Rock Cranes-bill, pa 
The Common Doves foot, or (vanes bill, groweth with divers fmall, ai 
reen Leaves, cut in about the edges, more than thofe of the Common Aafow, t0 
‘¢ compared, though they be much leffer,ftanding upon long redone 
ing in a round compafs upon the ground,amongft which fle hie 
h, joynted, flender, weak, & hairy Stalks,with fome fach like Leaves” 
majler, and more cut in up to the tops, where grow 
neeen Lhe Places apd Time. 0 Be es 
a The frf groweth very frequently in moft places of this Land, both in Gardin 
