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(353.7) 
_ Veronica are particularly recommended *, befides the leaves of 
fage *,/ myrtle *, betony*, floe’, agrimony, wild rofe‘, and 
many others’, Whether any of thefe are ess more: falutary 
| or 
* Mich, Frid. Lochner, de novis Thee et Coffee Succedaneis. Hall. 1717. 4to. 
Veronica officinalis. Flor. Suec. p. 12, Veronica Chameedr. Fl. Suec. sp. 18. Pechlin 
Theophilus bibaculus, Franckfort. 1684. Francus, de Veronica vel Theezantem. 
Coburg. 1690. 12mo. 1700. 12mo. Paris, fub titulo, le Thé de Europe. 1704 and 
1707, 12m0. Frid. Hoffman de infufi Veronicze efficacia preeferenda herbe Thee, 
Hall. an. 1694. 4to. 
- ? Fr. Afforty & Jof. de Tournefort ergo potus ex Salvia falubris, 1695. Wedel, 
de Salvia, 4to. 1707. Jena. Paulini nobilis falvia Ang. Vindel. an. 1688. 8vo. 
_. 3 Simon Paulli de abufu Thee: et Tabaci. Strafburg, 1665. Lond. 1746. 
4 Botanical writers celebrate this herb for its any virtues ; hence arofe the Se 
proverb, ‘© Vende la tonica, et compra la Betonica.” 
5 In the year 1776, an act was paffed for the more effectual prevention of the 
manufacturing of afh, elder, floe, and other leaves, in imitation of Tea; and to 
prevent frauds in the revenue of Excife in refpect to Tea, 17 George III. chap. 29, 
being an amendment of the act 4 George Tf. intituled, ** An A& to prevent Frauds 
in the Revenue of Excife with refpect to Starch, Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate. In 
the See from Sir George Staunton’ s Embafly to China, this is particularly de- 
tailed. 
© Jofeph Serer Lettera fopra la bevanda del Caffé Beaeo. Veron. An. 1730, 
Rofe leaves are here fubftituted for thofe of Tea. Godofred. Thomafius Thea ex 
Rofis in Cent 111. Nat. curiofor. n. 199. Bee alfo Cent. OW: obf. 15. by J. A. | 
Fifcher. 
7 See Neumann’s Chemifiry; by Leta p- 375- J. Adrian. Slevogt, De Thea 
Romana et Silefiaca, an. 1721. Aignan. le prétre Medecin, avec un Traité du 
Caffé, et du Thé de France. Paris. an. 1696. 12mo. ‘This author, whofe name 
is probably corrupted, prefers balm leaves to thofe of the Afiatic Tea. 
5 __M.Fr. Lockner, de novis et exoticis Thee et Cafe fuccedaneis Noriberg. 7 
: gto. Et in Eph. Nat. Cur. Cent. vj. . 
__ J. Franc. Nic. Faber, de Thea Helvetica, Bafil. 171 5. Ato. 
‘J. Georg. - Siegefbeck, de Theze et — fuccedaneis i in Kanoldiana collectione, 
Zanichelli 
