5° 



Salmon V Herhal. Lib. I. 



Eyes to heal Inflamations, take away Mifts, Cloud- 

 ings, dimnefs of Sight, and other difaffeaions, be- 



^^llf^^-fhe Efface. It may be taken ftom j. to ij. 

 ounces in Mead or Wine againft the Kings Evil, 

 Coughs, Colds, Afthma's, fhortnefs of Breath, or 

 any Vehement obftruaions of the Lungs. If the 

 Stomach is foul, it will Vomit the Patient : it eva- 



Bathing and Wafhing the Swelling and Sores with 

 italfo. 



XIV. The DecoSion in Wine. It is Emetick if 

 it meets with a foul Stomach, is opening and clean- 

 fing, good for a Cacoethick habit of Body, and 

 prevails againft the bitings of any venemous 

 Creatures , Stone and Gravel, or any Itoppage 

 of the Urinary parts. I know it to be an excellent 

 thing to be conftantly taken by fuch as are 

 troubled with the Evil, Oedema, or other like Tu- 

 mors, for it confumes the Morbifick Matter which 

 Compofes them. It may be given to iij. iv, or vi. 



XV.' Tlx Syrup. It has the fame Virtues with 



mSfedf kisanexceUent^pSoral! SSfeseafy 

 expeaoration in ftoppages of the Lungs. Dofe ij. 

 ounces morning, noon and night. 'Tis fit for Chil- 



provokes Urine and the Terms powerfully, is good 

 againft Plurifies, and an old Cough, Pams and 

 Stitches in the fide, (!fc. 



XVII. The Oily Tinaure. It is Excellent being 

 Bathed with, againft Punaures and Wounds of the 

 Nerves, bitings of Mad Dogs, Vipers, and other 



'"™ '''[i bucks GT<^fe, 

 ;aTlll"^"'^^°' 



good againft cold Tumors, 



XVni. The AJhesof I 



I againft an Alopecia, ; 



jragainwe 



Pain 



is good agamlt cold Tumors 

 1 Cramps, and for any Acho 

 jceeding ftom a cold Caule 



lifcufs 



Woraens Breafts, Tefticles, 

 ^""XX. The Ointment. It cleanfes old runnir^ 

 «^r,r^.<: r^ntrirl Ukers and rebellious Filtula s, dilpo 

 fes them fo healing,' and puts a flop to fietdng am 

 Efts, and Teftlcles%nd is good againft FeUons u 

 ^^I&'Th7%um. It is an Excellent thing m 

 deedV for healing all forts of Green Wounds 

 cleanTes Ulcers to the bottom, incarnates and heal< 

 them, andis alfo profitable agaialt the Gout liom i 

 cold Caufe. 



n the Sides, Ruptures, Convulfi< 



> oi vvmterort Wine, it pro- 

 Terms in Women, helps Pains 



,. XXIIL The Cataplafm. It is fingular good to 

 difcufs Contufions, Inflamations and the like to 

 give eafe in a cold Gout, or any Ach or Pain from 

 a cold Caufe, ftrengthens the Nerves, and cures 

 Cramps, in what part foever: and is good to be 

 apply d in Tumors of the Kings Evil, Kernels and 

 Swellings in the Neck and Throat, &c. I have had 

 large Experience of the Virtues of the Root of this 

 Herb 5 and I write little more of it, than what is 

 true to my own knowledge. 



CHAP. XXXVI. 

 Of Onion ASPHODEL. 



THe Names. It is called in Greek, 'Af^if.^.i 

 CoaW/mc in Latin, Afpbodelus Bulbofm, 

 hy Dodon^t^, Afphodelmt^mina; by Lobel, Afpho- 

 delui Hyaanthnm, and Hyacintho Afphode/ui -, and 

 that rightly, boaufe the Root is like the jacinth 

 - -^lanth and the Flowers like x\is A/phodd : 

 cs calls it OrmthogalumMajm,ikt Greater 

 of Beth/em, and that fitly eneugfa : in Englijh 

 ill it, Onion Afphoiel, sad Eu/hus Afphode/, 

 the form of the Root. 

 The Kind. It is a fingalar. Flant, having no 



