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is laid to have the like Effects, and to purify the 
Blood, and comfort the inward Parts-, to eafe 
Pains, and caufe Chearfulnefs. The Juice drop’d 
into the Eyes clears them from Mills, Clouds, and 
Films, that begin to [grow over them, and im- 
pair the Sight. A Deco&ion of the Flowers with 
Honey, and a little Allum, is a. good Gargle for 
Ulcers, and Sores in the Mouth or to wafh Sores 
in any other Part of the Body. Wall Flower $ 
conflft of very fmall and fubtle Parts' ; they difcvifs 
and cleanfe, are good to comfort Heart and 
Nerves, eafe Pains, caufe the Menfes , and facili- 
tate the Birth. The Flowers may be didiil’d, in- 
fufed, or made into a Conferve, or Tea* The Oil 
prevents an Apoplexy, cures the Palfy, greatly 
eafes. Pains of Wounds, or Inflammations of the 
Nervous Parts, and in Uterine Difeafes. The 
Oil made by Infufion is good in Rheumatifms. 
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Strawberries ( Fragaria ) are cooling 
and moidening, proper for thirfly and bilious Per- 
fons. They are belt eaten with Sugar and Wine, 
or Cream and Sugar ; but, if eaten alone in too 
great a Quantity, they are apt to putrefy in the 
Stomach. Tragus fays their didill’d Water chears 
the Heart, cleanfes the Bread, is good in the Epi- 
lepfy, purges the Blood, is good in Ulcers of the 
Mouth and Throat, and waftes the Stone in the 
Kidnies. Hoffman fays, an Ounce of the Water, 
drank every Morning, cures a red pimpled Face, 
and the dry itching Scab, whether in one Place, or 
over the Body *, it cools and cleanfes the Reins. 
Put the ripe Berries into a Bottle full of boiling 
Water, let them Hand forty Hours, drain, and 
put frefh Berries into the fame Water, and fo leave 
It clofe covered that no Steam evaporate j but let 
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