Chap. 29* E//.V/:/7. li'fh: 



III. TheDefcription. Thefirfofthefehcuagreat 

 Root with many ftringi, which perifhes not every 

 Tear, and is of a faltijh Tafie, tho' it k bred up in 



lying infomemeajure, and creeping upon the Ground] 

 with many White, Hoary Mealy or Sandy Branches, 

 and wah White Broad, Mealy or Sandy Leaves, 



Boitom, and poinud 7t the Ends, jfmeJhaTlikl 'un- 

 to afmall Gooje-foot Uaf : at the top af the Bran- 



se7d,^/nctfrtogi£"ii'r(^^^^^^^^ 



havefeen It reddijh, like the Red. harden Arach, 

 andfometmes nothing fo Mealy, hut rather Grteri. 



>unds, particularly at ^uecnbrougb^ 

 \orjolk,3X Margate in the Ifle 



)f the Town, where fome years fmce I 1 

 ^reat plenty ; as alfo in the Ilk oj Merit 

 rom <j>lchefter. The latter Ur Ray ia 

 )lentifuUv by the River, and on the Ba 

 Mirjhes about Maiden in EjTex and do 

 nany other the like places. ' ' 

 . V^- Ji' ^«"- They Flower from , 

 img of June, all July and Auguft, even 1 

 er,^ and the Seed fucceflively ripens in 

 '^llTheSiuaJi- ' • --- 



firft Degree ; but 



Dry, Itislbmet. 



five'tnd 'Emollie 

 Vomb, Reins and Joints 



re/odj^'and^rilopfi 



renuating, Difcui- 

 )propriated 10 the 



peculiar againft a 



X. The Juice. This by reafon of its Saltnet 



j-'ounce^o iij. ounces, in tlie Broth of FafMeat.°™ 



XI. The Effence. It is in property much like to 

 the Wild Araches ; and being taken Morning and 

 Evenmg for fome time, it has been found prevalent 

 W^^Mf"''"''^ or too great Corpulency, and 

 Bulk of Body ; and prelerves the Lungs ftom pu- 



lion. Dofe from j. ounce to iij. ounces 

 "'Effifanf fuice bur ^' ^^ ^^^ ^^"^ 

 it provokes Urine, and is good againft Gravel 

 i^e Dofe from iij. to vj. ounces, Mom.g 

 II. t£. Syrup of the Juice. It cleanfes the 

 Lungs and Bowels, opens the Body; 'tis faid, that 

 there is not inany better Medicines againft the Drop- 

 l ; I have proved it. It alfo caufs 



XIV. The Spirituous TinSure. It firengthois the 

 Womb, and is good ^gaiiift the Difeafes thereof, 



ftion in Wate^' ^\\^^^±i-^'S o? tlie WhlS 

 by injeaion, and flops them. . 



XV. TheSalineTinaure. It isagoodNephritick, 



