arebrought ſrom the Weſt Indias. Fol. Ar. 
an other Apothecarp ot this Citic, there tame an ether In⸗ 
dian, or the ſame Oꝛzientali Indias, and he aſked of the As 
pathetarie fez ſome Opis called Aphion, the which Apo⸗ 
thecarte vnderſtoode him not. and remembꝛing my ſelfe 
of the other zndian, tauſed him to ſhewe onto the Indian 
Opt à in ſhewing it ta him hee ſaid that it was that which 
he alked oz, and he bought a quarter of a Pinte of u, and 
Jaſked ofthe: Indian, wherefore he would haue it, and her 
tolde me the ſame that tze other Indian did, that it was bes” 
cauſe he migt labour: and cafe him ſelſe of his Wrarineſſe, 
foz that hee did beare burdens, and fhoulde helpe ta 
diſcharge a ſhippe: wherefore he ſayde hee woulde take the 
one halfe, that be might ther with labour, and the other halfe 
after he had laboured, that ther with be might take eaſe, and 
reſt. Then J gaue credit to the fir Andian, of that he ſaxd 
bato me and fince 3 haue betæued that which 4 haue fcene 
and read, in thaſe partes ta bes a thing mtommon vſe for 
the like effctes: Ana truely it is a thing woꝛthy of greate 
conſideration, that ſiue graines of Op do kill vs, andthæ⸗ 
ſcoze doe giue them heuthanurſſfrt . 
Loe Indians doe ble the 1 ahaco, forte fuffer dꝛieth, I aba. 
and alſo to {utter hunger and ta patie dates without tauing er away 
here to eate eꝛ danke, wgenthey thal trauel by any deſert 7H. 
02 diſpeopled ronntric, where they ſhal ſtnde neither water, 
noꝛ meate. They receiue thereof little balles, which they 
make of the The. Foꝛ they take the leaues ot̃it, and che w 
them, and as they goe chewing of them, they goe mingling 
themcertaine pouder made of the ſhelles of Cockels Lale ballet 
burned, they mingle it in the mouth altogether vntil they for hunger 
Make it like dowe, of the which they frame certaine little au droughe, 
Balles, little greater then Neaſon, and lap them to dꝛie in 
the ſhadow, and after they keep them, and vie them in this The manner 
forme following. bow to ufe 
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