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from Barly and Rice we have good fermented and fpi- 
rituous Liquors. To thefe he adds, that the Iris , or 
Flag-kind, in Foreign Parts, afford us prevalent Drugs, 
of no mean Virtue and Ufe ; fuch as Ginger, Galingal, 
Turmeruk, Zedoary, Cafumuniar, and Cardamoms* The 
Laurus^ or Bay-kind, has fome noble Attendants of the 
fame Tribe with it felf; fuch as Cinnamon , Caffia Lignea , 
Malabathrum, Folium Indicum, and the Camphire Tree. 
In anfwerto his, I added, that all the Pappefcentes (A 
Lattefcentes, fuch as the Sonchus, Dens Leonis , H'tera- 
cium, Lafluca, Cichoreum , Endivia , Tragopogon , and Scor - 
zonera, have the fame Virtues, and ferve for the fame 
Uies both in the Kitchin and Shops. All the Afperifotle, 
fuch as Bor ago, and Bugloffum, are thofe which are called 
Coolers in a more or lefs intenfe degree; for fome are 
Aflringent, as Confolida, others Narcotick, as Cynoglof- 
fum All the Galeata and Labiate, for the mod part con- 
fid of fubtile Particles, and are therefore Cephalicks ; 
as Lavendula , Rofmarimts , Major ana, &c. Mentha, PulegF 
urn, MeliJJa , Hydericks. Attenuates and Inciders, as 
Salvia, Horminum , &c. A fourth Sort fomewhat Adrin- 
genr, as Bugula, Lamium , (Ac. So that by having an 
Idea of the Virtues of a Major ana, Mentha, Salvia, La* 
mium, we come to know the Virtues of all their Con- 
geners. All the Papavers are Narcotick. The E(ul<e and 
iithymali are Catharticks tho* both thefe are Lacdefcenr, 
yet they differ from thofe which are Pappefcent alfo. All 
the Malvas are chiefly Emollient; the Pentaphyllous 
kind Adringent ; as are alfo the Plantains. The Corymbi* 
ferous kind, are either Stomachicks, Hydericks, or Ver- 
mifuges. The Gentian Bitters, Stomachicks, Hydericks, 
and Febrifuges. The Pomifer £ Scandentes, as Cucum- 
bers, Melons, (Ac . are Coolers; but fome are Cathar— 
tick, as Cucumls fy Iveftrls, and Colocynthis. The Convolvuli , 
as Mechoacannay (Ac. are Purgative; to which Jalappa, by 
Flower- 
