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or if they are bruifed, fprinkled with Water, and 
laid to Running Ulcers, or any Part opprefied with 
Defluxions ; or mixt with unripe Oil of Olives, or 
Oil of Rofes and a little Wine, they are good in 
Tetters, Inflammations of the Vehicles, and Ex- 
crefcences of the Anus. A Syrup of the Berries is 
ufed in Loofeneffes, for hot Catarrhs, or Rheums 
of the Breaft. The Fruit and Leaves are good in 
Ruptures. For hot Swellings, Ray fays, that 
Rollicks with good Succefs apply bruifed Leaves 
of Woodroof, or bruifed frefh Leaves of the Beech 
Tree in a Poultife. For hard Swellings, He fays, 
that green Leaves of white Alder, applied, difcufs 
the Swelling, and check the Inflammation ; or a 
Poultife of Marfh- mallow Leaves and Roots foft- 
ens and ripens. For OEdematous Swellings, Et- 
muller commends bruifed Celandine, applied in a 
Poultife alone, or with Pigeons, or Goats Dung. 
Sim. Pauli advifes a Poultife of Hops, boiled in Ale. 
218. 
Antidotes to Poisons. Crude or 
prefer ved Garlick, fwallowed with Wine orCala- 
mint taken any how, AEtius fays is good. Morrifon 
advifes frefh cxprefs’d juice of Goats Rue, drank 
-—For drinking Aquafortis , Forejlus praifes Mucilage 
of Quince Seeds, drank. — For Cantharides fwallow’d, 
Platerusg avea Deco&ion of Linfeedto drink. — And 
Sennertus advifes the inward Ufe of Pennyroyal in 
any Form.— For Hemlock eaten after a Vomit or 
Purging Clyfter given. He ufed Leaves of Worm- 
wood, or Carrot, or Nettle-feeds, or Gentian 
Root, powdered, and given in ftrong Wine ; or 
boiled in Water, and given with Wine. Others 
give a Draught of Vinegar, or of Brandy or Rum. 
Againft Hellebore , He gave a Vomit, of 
Broom and Elder Flowers, each two Pugils \ Dwarf 
Elder 
