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Salmon-f Jiertal. Lib. 1. 



e Specification. Being Applyed whilft 





XI [I. The Preparations. You have, 

 Sea Wrack in fubftance, either 

 2. A DecD[f,on of the Dying Sea I 



XiV. The Sea Wrack in fubllance of the Jirjl 

 five Kinds. Whiltt frefh and green, being Ap- 

 plyed as a Cataplafm to the Gouc, they abate the 

 Inflamation, eafe the Pain, and remove rheDifeafe, 



their chief ufe, by the Venetians, c 

 others, is, inftead of Hay or Straw 

 Glaffes, and other tender Wares, to Keep 

 from breaking : they are alfo ufed as Litt 

 Horfes. And being made into a Compeft, 



Lands^" Tie Jir/h^^'"^ which is found 

 Mediterranean Sea, is alfo of ufe to make i 

 of Pot AJhes, of which Glafs is made in 

 Countries ; as alfo Soap : But the fame I 

 found in our Northern Seas, will do no fuch i 





XV. The DeccSion of the red Dying Sea Wrack, 

 — :_/! .,-g poif-Qn of Vipers, mad Dogs', and o- 

 nous Creatures, and to refift the Longings 

 n with Child : It cools, drys, binds, and 

 gainft all Fluxes of the Belly. 



r"i; 



e Gout, being 



le Eyes, it eafes their Pain, and allays their 



Vomiting, and admirably ftrengthens the 

 ch. InjeSed up the Womb, it is good a- 



Mdln^eaed^into'fhe Bladder 



1 Women ; 



r of the fvd Dying Sea Wrack, 



firtt with a little Syrup ofCJoveGi/Ziflowers, or 



cd with a Glafs of Red PortWiue, and fo drank. 

 Taken alfo with Wine mixed with Vinegar, or 

 Syrup of Limons, it is a fingular thing againft 

 Vomiting, Loathing of Food, and weaknefs of that 



tier : Applyed alfo outwardly, to old running Sotes 

 and putrid Ulcers, it cleanfcs them, diys up the 

 Aifiux of Humors, and induces their healing. And 



s'tone in the Rdns " Injeaed w°ith Red Port Wme into 



CHAP. DCCL. 

 0/ y A R R O W Land, or Milfoil 



l.'-J^ HE Names. The Arabians call it Egilos 

 1 but in Greek it is called Sre^.V., /x,Jj 



in Latine, Millefolium -, MUlejolmm^ MiUtans ] 



1 Englifh, 



ther°s''%, xhltCm^hyTm, ot^AMcfolwrn^ h 

 called by many Authors, by both the Names 



differently, 



our Pifth 



II. The Kinds. It is not our bufinefs here, to 



by Authors, for as much as the greater part of them 

 are perfeft Strangers here, we fhall only difcourfe 

 of fuch as are familiar with us, moftknotvn, and 

 which are only or chiefly ufed in Phyfick, which 

 are the five following, viz. i. Millefolium album 



Milttaris: Our Common White Yarrow.' 2. Mil- 



MauZlt: The Greater Whke 'Yarrow!''^?. "iM/V- 

 ^ ;^« w^»« uwj^^^M^ ommon e ow- 



^Cluf,j, 



Milk 



miefolium Nobile Tr 



TheG 



'^^rStSjiiZ 



illejolium Nobile, Of Achillea Taber- 

 nemontam; Achillea Cordi, Lacuna, Matthioli; 

 AchilleaNohUkodorata; Achilles's Noble Wound- 

 wort, fo called from Achilles the General of an 

 Army, who applyed it for the Curing of his Soldi- 

 ers Wounds. 



7o7i and w[n\Finel/7ut* into many /^"'fp^' 

 which, rife up 2 or 7, round green Stalks, with 



ZhTte, Znd/et in ""^Tuf^lr VmbeTclofe together, 

 each Plomr confifiing of 5; fmall round pointed 

 Leaves, Kith a little yelloimjh Thrum in the mid- 

 dle, fmelling fomewhat jirong being rubbed in the 

 hand, but not mpleafant. Where ^'o'h^^^^Jl 



