Chap. 88. 'E^^n-Lrhs. 



aDofeinaGlafsofWine. 



er'tluxes o^Blood whatVoever? '^' '"'' 

 . The Sp.ntuous TMure. It has all the Vit- 

 the liquid Juice and Effence, a famous thing 



and a Specifick againlt Convulfions, and Poifons' 

 yea the Plague it felf •, it Hops all forts of Fluxes; 

 and ftrengthens the Vifcera to a Miracle : but it 



X V'll. The Spirit. It is made of the Juice 



f^y, 



e been in long Fluxes : 





e Gums, and taftens 



twice a day, or upon any fainting or illnefs. 

 XVIII The Balfam, or Ointment. It cleanfes, ii 



of its Stypticity. Applied to the Hemorrhoids, an 

 the Gout, it eafes the pains of thofe Parts. 



XIX. The Fixed Suit. It is fingular againft Qiiir 

 fies, Pleurifies, and other Inflammations of the Vij 

 cera, opens Obftru£l:ions of the Reins, provokt 

 Urine, and abforbs the Acid Humor, which is tli 

 caufe of Fluxes of the Bowels -, it alio helps to ear- 

 ly off the Watty Humor in Dropfies. Dofe from 

 fifteen to thirty grains, in any Homogene Liqi 

 Decoaion, ^c. proper againlt the fame Difea 



r Flux of the Bowels, 

 Jloody •, it is alfo good againft the Terms ii 

 nen, Ipitting and piffing ot Blood, or any we 

 es of thofe parts ; it ftrengthens the Stomac 

 )ther Vehicle proper againft the Diftemper. 5 



XXI. Ti^i™^ 



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CHAP. LXXXVIII. 

 BROOKLIME. 



I. -p HE Names. It is called in Greek,'^v.WK,U 



K ItvS'af : In Latin, Amigalln aquatic a, and 

 Becabunga ( from the German Word : ) and in Ene- 

 hjl, Brocklme, and Water Fimpernel. 

 Plant '^Isf'"^'' ■^''"'' "^ ^^''^'^^ ^'"*^^ ^^^'^'^ 

 ^.^ as farkinfo"n^\\s It, 'cot!mlnBrooMM'^^^&, 

 Mr. Kay calls Anagaliu reams Veronica ''aquatica 

 minor, folio Juhrotunio,, fiore cccruico, as J. Bauhin. 

 dwre major, five Becahunga major, thrgreateiBrook- 

 iime, and greater round-leavd Brooklime. 3. Ami- 

 galhs reUius Veronica aq^itatica Kajcr jolio oblongc 



III. The Defcription. Our Vulgar Brookliffle 

 ■ife «f flat, thick Stalks, tdnch are rouniijh, and 



