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it. I took two or three Spoon- 
fuls of this Decottion in a 
f mall Draught of hat Wine ; 
and by the Ufe of this Jimple 
Medicine ( God he prais'd ) 
the dreadful Symptoms were 
mitigated , and the Wreters 
relaxed ; fo that fome Sto?ies 
came away by Jjvine, with- 
out any great Pain. After- 
wards I prefac'd the fame 
for fever al others that were 
fo a flitted, who found alfo 
much Relief , efpecially if 
they were plac'd in a Bath . 
The Saltnefs he mentions 
in this Infufion, is very re- 
markable. 
Two or three Spoonfuls 
of the Juice of Camomile, 
with a lew Drops of Spirit 
of Vitriol, given in Broth, 
before the Fit comes, ge- 
nerally cures Agues of all 
forts. 
Oyl of Camomile is 
niaue the fame way that 
Oyl of Rofcs is. 
CantoiMe. Sec Red- 
Poppy. 
, Carratoap, in Latin 
Carum. It has a long, /in- 
gle Root, as thick as the 
Thumb, or thicker, and 
white. The Bulk of it is 
increas’d by fome Fibres 
that grow to it, which have 
an Aromatick Tafte, and 
are fomewhat acrid. It has 
many Stalks three or four 
Foot high , channei’d , 
fmooth, folid and jointed • 
and fometimes divided, in- 
to Branches. The Leaves 
have a long Foot-ftalk that 
is like the Keel of a Shin, 
but *tis narrow • they grow 
partly from the Root, and 
partly from the Wings of 
the Branches ; like Leaves 
of Wild-Carrot, but they 
bear their Wings at a 
greater didance. The 
Flowers are iingle, fmall, 
round, whiti/h, orreddifh. 
The Seed is oblong, chan- 
nel’./, and of an acrid and 
Aromatick Tafte. It grows 
frequently in fat, plcafant 
and green Fields, and in 
Meadows that are fome- 
times water’d. 
1 heSccd is Stomachick, 
and Dm retick : it expels 
Wind, and helps Ccnco- 
eftion ; provokes Urine , 
and ftrengthens the Brain. 
’Lis of great Ufe in the 
Cholick,and for Giddinefs 
in the Head, and the like. 
'Tis 
