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SalmonV Herbal. 



Li'b.I. 



1 Lard into an Ointment 



Im. The Spirituous TMure. If made 

 : or third, it warms, comforts, and ftrs 

 Stomach, caufes a good Appetite, and 



efs in Wine, Ale,' oTpoffet-Drhik-I' 



7a-e of Se '•' outmrdl''^ anSnEed ^ on la 

 Smed°from Tny Cold Cau^ferit' eafes"th?Pain, 

 ns and coiuforts the Part, and reftores r " 



^'.''The'Saline TMure. It opens Obftruaions 



okes the Terms, and expels the Dead Chi 



, Cramps, Ruptures, Strangury, 

 iBitings of Venomous Beafts, and other 

 like kind, being anointed upon the Part 

 orning and Evening. 



CHAP. LI. 

 ^ L S A M-A P P L E Male. 





..v-a. ^x ,u luii »„napter, ana is called by aU the 

 names aforegoing : as alfo £./>«„. hyMatthioS 



Gerard and Parki;ifo^ : Momordtcaiy cfftof mI 



in. The Defcription. Ithoi a Reot whirl, is fmall 

 iftrwgy, creeping a good way within the Earth : 

 Ipnngs up with divers Jlender reddijh Stalks and 

 anches, Jhoottng forth many clafpmg tendrels 



fCucumtr°m \ejpe7 to "the llot'^rs'lnd Irm. 

 Ihe Leatcs ^ro^ jrom the Stalks, and fland upon 



ix.Nl ) isjmnc^hai long and round, pointed at both 

 ends, and bunched on the out fide in rotas, the skin 

 HI elf being Smooth and very ted, almoft black uhen 

 iht truit n ripe, v^hich h^ a 7eddiJhPulp v.,thin : 



form anu t^rgrne/s. 



IV. The 1 uucs It IS nurfed up with us in G^;- 

 dens, but the S.ei came oiig'nally to us from Ita/y, 

 and we yet generally make ufe of the Italian Seed. 



whole herb withers before the Fruit comes to ripe- 

 nefs ; it being a tender Plant, and fo not able to en- 

 dure our early cold Nights, fbr which reafon we 

 have no ripe Seed here. 



VI. TJie Qualities. It is almoft cold in the firft 

 ;gree, and dry in the fecond : It is PeQoral, Pul- 

 jnick, and Vulnerary, and purely an alterative. 



VII. The Specification. It is a peculiar Specifick 



■ure. H'lToil bi"lnfufion '^'inoll 



iffate Juu 



THE Names. It was 

 The Latins call it 



IX. The Pouder of the Leaves. Given to j. dram 

 ivj orning and Evening in Red Port Wine, it'isfaid 

 to be good againft Ruptures or Burftennefs ; and 

 applied, it heals Wounds. 



X. The Deco^ion in Wine, or Wine and Water. 

 Being drunk to five or fix ounces, it gives eafe in 

 the Cohck, helps the Gripings of the Bowels, and 



'i or Bowels ; reprefTes Vapors in Women, 

 t fome call the Riiing of the Lights. 



