Qo5 ^ Of Cures Cbyvurgical, Lib. IL 



AUnat'jn or Martia'onj is a hoc unguent againlt all cold Humours ; it 

 helpeth the grief of Sinews, and purgeth old watery Matterf, and ripen- 

 eth Tumours. 



Marrtibeo, wl^iich we call Hore- hound, of which there be two kinds, the 

 white and the black ; but the white is the better : It is hot in the rccond,and 

 dry in the ihird Degree ; it helpeth obftruftions in the Liver, opereth and 

 purgeth, and is good againlt Cold and for Sores. 



Map.ck is bet in the tirft, and dry in the fecord Degree ; It draweth and 

 drierh, bindeth ard foftnecb, and is good againft Cold. 



Medulla, which we call Marrow, of what kind fcever, is cold and moift-, 

 and mollifieth Ulcers ; now the belt Marrow is that of a Harr, or old bt.ig, 

 the next of a Calf, the next that of a Sheep, ard the lart that of a Goar, 



Melj which we commonly call Honey, is hot and dry in the fecond De- 

 gree ; it cleanfeth the Stomach and the Entrails, ftoppeth Humours and in- 

 carnareth Wounds. 



MeliJJa, which we call Balm, is hot in the fecond, and dry in the firft 

 Degree: It cleanfeth and conglucinateth. 



Mentha, which we call Mint, is hot in the third, and dry in the fecord 

 Degree, of which the wild Mint is the beft : It killeth Worms, ic bindeth^, 

 it diflblveth, and is good for the Stomach, or ^ coid Liver. 



Mtnito, which we call red Lead, is cold and dry, and good againft Swel- 

 lings. 



Myrrbe or Mjrrha, is a fovereign Gum \ it is- hot and dry. in the fecond 

 Degree ; it cont^lutinatethj bindeth and cleanfeth Wounds, is good againlf all 

 Colds, killeth Worms, and heJpgth the purfick : for though it doth cleanfe 

 much, yet ic doth exafperate the Arteries; alfo it doth incarnate. 



Morcofiia or Marcafttay is hot and dry; it comfortetb, bindeth, and melt- 

 eth Humours. 



Mertilia is the fruit of the Myrtle- Tree, it is dry in the third Degree, it 

 doth bind good, and loofen evil Humours. 



Morcasy which we call the Mulberry, the unripe is cold and dry in the 

 fecond Degree : The Bark, but chiefly the Root, is hot and dry in the third 

 Degree, it doth cleanfe, purge, and bind, the Root thereof killeth Worms, 

 and the Gum thereof doth loofen, and the Juice of the Berry doth heal 

 Cankers, or fore Moutha. 



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NArcijfi Radix, which we call the Root of a white Vaffodtl, or elfe Prim* 

 rofe peerlefs, is dry, it cleanfeth and draweth, and healeth Wounds. 

 Nardi Radix, which we call Sec- wall, is hoc in the firft, and dry in the 

 fecond Degree ; ic bindeth, and Spka Nardi provoke Urine. 



JSIafittrtium is hot and dry in the fourth Degree: It burneth, it draweth 

 and melt§th, and killeth Worms. See /ignmm^ which we call Crcflts 



