L^b II. Of Cures ChyrurgkaL 



Ntgella wiHCd we call Gir, is hot and ury in ihc third Degree : It itay 

 €th Vvind, killeth Worms, and loofneth ; yet to give too great a quantity is 

 dangerous. 



Nitrum is ofthe fame Nature that Salt-peter is, andit mundifieth exceed- 

 ingly. 



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OLihamm is a Gum ; it is hot and dry in the fecund Degree : It warm- 

 etb, binderh, clofeth Wounds, and incarnateth. 



Oil o{ Olives is of a very temperate Nature, and changeth its Qualities 

 according to the Nature ofthe Simples which are mixd with it. 



O^ium is cold and dry in the fourth Degree, and is a Liquor made with 

 Poppy dried and mix'd with Saffron, it doth aftonifh and provoke Sleep. 



Opoponax is a Gum that is hot in the third, and dry in the fecond De- 

 cree ; it foftneth and fiayeth Humours: It is good againfl: all Colds. See 

 Pap aver J Galbanum^ BdelUum or Sagapenum. 



Oripimerto is a kind of Metal, of which the Artificial is called Arfenick ; 

 it is hot in the third Degree, and dry in the fecond ; it bindeth, corrodeth, 

 burneth and frettcth, and is a Corrofive. 



Origano, which we call wild Marjoram or Penny-royal, is hot and dry in 

 the third Degree ; it taketh away ftoppings, and is good for Coughs. 



Orohus, which we call Fitchep, are hot in the firft, and dry in the fecond 

 Degree : They do open and cleanfe. 



Oriz>0j which we call Barly, is cold and dry in the firft Degree: It ri- 

 peneth and clcanfeth. 



Urtica, which we call Nettles, are hot and dry; They are biring, and 

 wholefome for the Lungs, or for Sores. 



Ovuffi, which we call Eggs, the White is cold, and the Yolk is hot, and 

 doth incarnate. 



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PAnacea is that Herb whofe Fruit we call Oppopomx. 

 Panico is a Grain which ws call Panick ; it is cold and dry, and bindeth. 



■TapaveYf which we call Poppy, the Seeds thereof are white, and hot in 

 the fourth Degree. See Opium. 



Tafiinacbey which we call Parfnips, are hot, and do provoke Urine. 



Tece, which we commonly call Pitch, is hot and dry in the fecond De- 

 gree, draweth, drieth and ripenetb. 



p€ce liquida, which we call Tar, is hot and dry in the fecond Degree, is 

 good againit Colds, or evil Humours gathered together in the Breaft, and 

 draweth Wounds. 



Pece Rejina, which we call Rofin, or pitch of Greece^ it draweth, healetfe, 

 and incamatetfc. 



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