ii6o Salmon^ lierbaL Lib. I 



isufedbytr, 

 ed by the f; 



e, being firft 

 brought (as it is thought) Irom Ibme parts ot Bra- 

 f/, which is probable from Ntcots Agency in Por- 

 l^l4hj^.''°?c I'dfo fiid^o hrioTght°"from 



worl« the iijme effeas, of Drurikennefs, i 



lobauo) as the true Spamjh or Vtrginian 

 is planted in our Gardens in England, aiid 





Apeiltire, Abfterlive, Aftringent, Vulnerary, Emeticlc, 

 CarhartickandSalivatick. 



V III. The Specification. It eaufes an expeaora- 

 tion of tough Flegin out of the Stomach and Lungs ; 



Griping pains in the Bowels, provokes Urine, 

 cleanles the Urinary paflages ; is good againft Tu- 

 mors, Apoltems, Botches, Boils, Scabs, inveterate 

 Ulcers, Kings-Evil-Sores and the I'ke. 

 IX. The Treparntwns. You may make 



the Virms. 



X. Ihe Liquid Juice. Varkinjon fays that it is 

 cffeaual to cure the Dropfy, by taking 4 or 5 

 Ounces of the Juice faffing, whicli will ftrongly 

 purge the Body both upwards and downwards. 

 I have had no experience of it, but 'tis very proba- 

 ble that it may cure the Dropfy, if given by a wife 

 Hand and in a due Dofe. I fhould be afraid to give 



fma'.l quantity, and gradually 'increafing it, that 



Creature, being immediately applycd to the hurt 



XI. The Syrup of the fame. It is found by good 

 Experience to expeftorate tough Flegm out of the 

 Stomach and Lungs. It kills Worms in the Sto- 



profitablefor thofe who have the Stone or Gravel in 



XIII. The Ointment. 



mttuig It ,n when the Mafs is almoftcoldl Jj'j 



S»SSt£S^5^t'"iS 



melt and mix them well together, and keep it hr 

 ufe. If to this there be added three Ounces of L 



fukil Fonder of Virgtma Tobacco, tt t,tllb!% 





aifo diS' h?l^^lEs4"f ?s£!'2 



T^s^bi^idBk^. 



fed by what means foever , and in healing fimple 



XiV. The Fouder of the Leaves and Stalks. 



Ufed as a Sternutatory, it opens the f leaJ, and 



upon old "ulcers, it difpofes them to" a fpeldy 



XV' m S^/ 'Sir A?V-o an. Olc^r 



cleanfes it, and'difpofes k toh^l TapplS to r'e- 





ling and applyed, 



\v!i. The Diftilled Water. It is often given 

 dulcified with Sugar, before the Fit of an Ague, 

 both to lefTen the Fits and to alter thetn, which in 

 ; or 6 times ufing it is faid to cure. This Water 

 will taffe of the fharpnefs of the Herb, which is 

 not ufual in other Diftilled Waters : It alfo ex- 

 peflorates Flegm out ofthe Stomach and Lungs. 



XVIII. The Liquor. It is made of the Fa:ces 

 not Diftilled to drynefs, (the Herb being bruifed 

 before Diftillation) digeffed in Horfe-Dung for 14 

 days, and then hung up in a Bag in a Wine-Cellar ; 

 from whence this Liquor will ditfil or drop 



iarica. Itch, Scabs, foul Sores,' running Ulcers, 



s Lice, and cures runninj 



XX. The AJhes of Leaves and Stalks. They 

 cleanfe the Gums and Teeth, and make them white. 

 Their Infufion in Water is faid to cure the Itch, 

 Scabs, Leprofie, (fc. 



. The Cut Leaves for S« 



