Chap. 269. tnghj 



lb Herbs. ^67 



Bu. K, Jo lh,t m jo>ke jLues w\re U n'Ln,'n 































XIII T/,.P/..„ The fi:ft grows almoft every 



r "'*."% 



upon the fides of Banks and borJeis of Fields. The 



n£d sSr'Jomes^fonh, Siningf white Puh, 

 X![. Ihe tighth, or Purple Flaxweed, has a Root 

 which IS J, nail ani thready^ penjhingfor the moj} 

 part cvcy Irar andfpnnging again oj its ownfiw- 

 ing, if It isj.'.fiered tojhed its Seed, except the hard- 

 nefs of the Wuuer kdls it. From this Root rife up 



nLow^Leav? it unt'J'tholl'' f ^''^^ "^'^ ^°"^ 

 'ilaxicced at SeS. IV. aforegoing : Thefe Stalks to- 



impfhire ; all the lel'l are only nurit 



; e?ghth, tho' it often fowtit'ef- 

 irdfroftyWinterraaykiUtheSted, 

 it ought to be fown anew every Spring 



XY. The ^ualtties. They are hot !nd dry in the 

 fecond Degree i Aperitive, Ahfterjlve, and Dm, e- 

 tick, Hepatick, Splenetick, and Kephritick, Cathir- 

 tick, Emmenagogick, Sudorific k, and Alexipharmick. 



XVI. The Specification. They are peculiar againft 

 the Strangury, Dropfie, Jaundice, and Poyfon. 



XVII. T^^ P;-f />.;•<;;;;«.. \ou may havethere- 



^llZkr^fti^slfdtl 



XVIII. The Liquid Juke. Given to three oi 

 GUfs o^f °White L/°Ar or P^r^Vnl, it gfveVeVe 



1 carries off by Piffing the Water in Diopfies. It 

 drives forth the Dead Child and After-birth.' Put 



lew, Leprofie, and other the like Defcedations. 

 Xlk. The Elfence. It has all the Virtues of the 



\ubo7oi?m Wile, k moves the°Belly 

 downwards, and prevails both againft the Dropfie 



:ertain remedy agairift all Heat, Infiama'tions, and 



■ Spleen, purifies the Blood, and is good againft 

 xhondriack Melancholy. 

 X. The Infufion, or pecoBion inWine. It has 



Dofes, as to fix, feven or eight Ounces. It expels 



Poyfon, and is good againlt theBitmgsot ivlaJ 



[.^^VPWfr"/^'/^"w. Given to 0;- 



