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THE COMPLETE HERBAL 



Break the stone Mallows, Marsh-mal- Concrete Juices , or Juic <, sma de thick, are either 

 lows, Cromwell, &c. 



Stop the terms. 

 Burdock, &c. 



Rose seeds, Cummin, 



Resist poison. Bishop's weed, Annis, ' Hot in the Jirst degree. Sugar. 



Temperate, as, Juice of Liquorice, white 

 starch. 



Smallage, Cardamoms, Oranges, Lemons,: 

 Citrons, Fennel, &c. 



Ease pain. Dill, Amomus, Cardamoms, 

 Cummin, Carrots, Orobus, Fenugreek, Lin- 

 seed, Gromwell, Parsley, Panick. 



Assuage swellings. Linseed, Fenugreek 



In the second. Labdanum. 

 In the third. Benzoin, Assafoetida. 

 Cold in the third degree. Sanguis Draco- 

 nis, Acacia. 



In the third. Hypocistis. 



In the fourth. Opium, and yet some 



seeds, Marsh-mallows, Mallows, Corian- \ authors think Opium is hot because of its 

 der, Barley, Lupines, Darnel, &c. i bitter taste. 



Aloes and Manna purge choler gently; 

 ! and Scamony doth purge choler violently, 

 j that it is no ways fit for a vulgar man's use, 



Opopoanax 



The College tells you a talc that there are j for ]t c fl orrodes the 

 such things in Rerum Natura, as these, P u jg fle f m f r >' ^ ntl ^ 



Gums, Rozins, Balsams, and Juices made fHne sta ? gentlj levi g ates , or raake * 

 j , r - j smooth such parts as are rough, syrup ot 



| Violets being made thick with it and so 



College.] Juices of Wormwood and Maud- [ taken on the point of a knife, helps coughs, 

 lin, Acacia, Aloes, Lees of Oil, Assa-foetida, \ roughness of the throat, wheezing, excoria- 

 Balsam of Peru and India ; Bdellium, Ben- j tions of the bowels, the bloody-flux. 

 zoin t Camphire, Caranna, Colophonia, Juke of\ Juice of Liquorice helps roughness of the 

 Maudlin, Euphorbium, Lees of Wine, Lees of\ Trachea Arteria, which is in plain English 

 Oil, Gums of Galbanum, Amoniacum, Anime, \ called the windpipe, the roughness of which 

 Arabick, Cherry Trees, Copal, Elemy, Juni- \ causes coughs and hoarseness, difficulty of 

 per, Ivy, Plumb Trees, Cambuge, Hypocystis, breathing, &c. It allays the heat of the 



Labdanum, Lacca, Liquid Amber, Manna, 

 Mastich, Myrrh, Olibanum, Opium, Opopanax, 

 Pice-bitumen, Pitch of the Cedar of Greece, 

 Liquid and dry Rozins of Fir-tree, Larch-tree, 

 Pine tree, Pine-fruit, Mastich. Venice and 

 Cyprus Turpentine. Sugar, white, red, and 

 Christaline, or Sugar Candy white and red, 



stomach and liver, eases pains, soreness and 

 roughness of the reins and bladder, it 

 quencheth thirst, and strengthens the 

 stomach exceedingly: It may easily be 

 carried about in one's pocket, and eat a little 

 now and then. 



Sugar cleanses and digests, takes away 



Sagapen, Juniper, Gum, Sanguis Draconis, j roughness of the tongue, it strengthens the 

 Sarcocolla, Scamonu, Styrax, Liquid and j reins and bladder, being weakened : being 



Calamitis, Tacha, Mahacca, Tartar, Frankin- 

 cense, Olibanum, Tragaganth, Birdlime. 



CidpeperJ] That my country may receive 

 more benefit than ever the college of Phy- 

 sicians intended them from these, I shall 

 treat of them severally. 



1. Of the Juices. 



2. Of the Gums and Rosins, 



beaten into fine powder and put into the 

 eyes, it takes away films that grow over 

 the sight. 



Labdanum is in operation, thickening, 

 heating and mollifying, it opens the passage 

 of the veins, and keeps the hair from falling 

 off; the use of it is usually external : being 

 mixed with wine, myrrh, and oil of mirtles, 



