[o66 Salmons lierhaL LibTl. 



a'Drfms" to^ 4 in'^a' GhfrorWine"*^^morni*ng 



parable thing againft the Plague or Peftilence, 



Meaflts, fmall Pox, Calenture, Purples, Spotted 

 Fever, and the like, it ftrengthens and foitifies 

 Juices, caufes a good Appetite and Itrong di- 

 geftion. Dofe fo many drops as may give a 

 Glafs of Wine, or other Vehicle, a pleafing 



to open OliftruftionTanrcleanfe the' Reins, Ure^ 

 ters and Bladder, of fmall Stones, Gravel, Sand, 



and weakiiefles of the Back,' Cfc. Dofe 4 gut. 



'"'XXI "^The 'ui/Med Water, %pk or diftilled 



&Sinfailfde^er'Ltn1mvardfie"' 

 ned with Honey, or Sugar Candy, it is goo 

 againft Coughs, Colds, Confumptions, and oth( 

 Difeafes ot the Lungs. 



and Alexipharmick , good againft Paintings 



CHAP. DCXLVII. 



Of SPIKNARD European. 



I. '~pi/£' Kdwci. It is called Greek N*?/©- 



ius Spurir^nd Pfeudonardus : in Englifti, Cel- 



"\i. The KmdT Author's have given us almoft 

 half a Score Sorts, of this Plant : we (hall on- 



Nar2m GJlLmCUfalpinl^MomxJnot CeS 



7."^ar'f, 'MomlZTuberofl, Tuberous Mountain 

 Spiknard. 4. Kardus Spuria Narbonenjis, Nar- 

 diis Gallka, tardus Spuria Gallica, Nardus 

 Gangitis (from the Town Ganges near which 

 it grows in Irance) Baftard Vrench Spiknard. 



7he Defer If tions. 



in. The firft, or Mountain or Celtick Spiknard. 



llav£m^S^^^^^^^ 



mng If Autumn, '"from a"Jg thcfeLe7vi% 

 ffMwitToutZ7' Ua/es'"%a"on''^ "w/.W,, 

 whereof Jiand many jmall vohitijh ihwen, like ul 

 to the Smaller forts of Valerian, every one on a Hen- 

 der Yootfialk, which afterwards yield fmall Seed like 



fo, and Sharper in Tap. 



Spiknard Celtick. 



IV. The fecond, or other Celtick Spiknard. 

 This in Its Roots, fibres. Leaves, Stalk, Flowers, 

 and Smell, differs nothing from that firft defcribei, 



ed t'ow'ard/the Top,Telrmg thre^or four fZm 

 together in a Tuft, at the end of every fmall 



afterwards upon the Stalk when a runs up to flow- 

 er, are cut in on the Edges, like unto the Jagged 

 Leaves of the great Garden Valerian, and Jo the 



