SalmonV Herhal. 



Lib.l. 



IV. T/;^>^«^,<;/-Broad-leav'dFlixweed, differs 

 net from the former in its Root, Stalk, Branches, 

 LeJes, f/owers, Cods or Seed, or in its Height or 

 Manner of Growing, Javing, that the Leaves of this 



of the Difference. They are 1 



I, almoft every 



S'wHighwatrandi 



Rubbilh. 



VI. The Times. It flowers 



VII. The kltil'"(^- I": ^s temperate in refpea of 

 Heat or Cold, and dry in the firft Degree •, Anodyne, 

 Allringent, Vulnerary, Arthrmck and Analeptick. 



VIII. The Specification. It flops Fluxes of all 



Bon'es,^kiUs AVorms, and heals Ulcers. 



)e^e of\he fame! %. ADecoaion in'winel'r Smiths- 



'Cauplafm. 6. A dijhllei Water. 7. The Seed, or 



r&n' 



'^^a-^<i, and all other Fluxes of Blood, and Fluxk 

 of the Belly, and is no lefs powerful than Plantane 

 or ^omfrcy in the aforefaid Cafes, as alfo to conlb- 



Wine. ' It 'has alT ±^e Virtuef of The JdSnfE^ 

 fence, and perfbrms the Ihme EfFeas ; but ought 

 rable t!me" a^dX? t^" Eveningfor fome confide- 

 Ounces. It may be ufed as a Diet-drink by alffuch 

 ill-conditioned Fiftula's ; for it ahers the"Habit of 



old fretting and eadng Ulcers, how foul and malig- 

 nant foever they be ; and is a good thing to be k^t 

 always in a Readinefs by rich and able People in ±c 

 Country, for the Ufe of their poor Neighbours 



XIV. The Cataplafm. Being'^applLed to green 

 Wounds or recent Ulcers, it performs all that the 

 Omtmenr or Balfam can do. It is good to be ap- 

 plied to FraQures and Joints lately diflocated ; for 

 It eafes the Pain, abates the Inflammation, prevents 

 the Flux of Humors, and ftrengthens the Part af- 



XV. The diftilled Water. It participates of the 

 having the Virtues of the Juice, Eflence and Deco^ 

 aion : but its chief Ufe is for a Vehicle, to convey 

 thofe Internals into the Body. It is cooling, drying, 



' Xvf. m fe^for Fouder thereof Given to a 

 Dram in Red Port Wine, or in Smiths-forge Water, 



Ufe to flop the Bloody-flux, Spitting, Vomiting or 

 Piffing of Blood ; as alfo other Fluxes of the Belly. 

 It is alfo good againft Naufeating and Vomiting. 



CHAP. CCLXXVIII. 

 Of FLOWERGENTLE Great 



Great VELVET-FLOWER. 



l.nT'HE Names. It is called in GreeA, 

 flowergentle, or Velvet Tlcmer. 

 nefcens^ from its never fading 01 



Englijh, 

 ''^parc^fns^vtipt 



The Ir^Flowergentle, of which in this Cliapter! 

 tk ri^kft, of which Trtht following 'chapter. 



III. Of the greater Flowergentle, there are two 

 forts, viz. I. Amaranthus purpureus major, L/ ma- 

 jor panmculis fparfis. The grearer Flowergentle, or 

 lSj!ns mTxtnus^'Th^gtSJsZlOi Flowergentle, 

 or Velvet-flower. 



