EL ( 8; ) EL 
taken inwardly or out- 
wardly applied, is com- 
mended by Tome for Con- 
vullions, Contu lions, and 
the Hip-Gout. The Roots 
boyl’d inWinc,cr the frefh 
Juice infus’d in it, and 
drunk , kills and expels 
W orms. W ine that is eve- 
ry where prepar’d with 
this Root in Germany, and 
often drunk, wonderfully 
quickens the Sight. Ele- 
campane didill’d in com- 
I mon Water, yields aVola- 
: tile Salt, that fmells, anc 
j has the fame Virtue with 
: Salt of Harts-horn. Take 
of the Roots of Elecam- 
pane, well cleans’d from 
the Fibres, as much as you 
plcafe ; boy 1 them in Wa- 
ter till they are fait, and 
pulp them through aSievc; 
whereof take one Part, and 
! of Hony two Parts ; boyl 
them to the Confumption 
of the Moidurc. This is 
a Prcfervative ngainlt the 
Plague. Take of theRoots 
of Elecampane, Oris and 
Liquori Hi, each one Dramj 
of the Flowers of Sulphure 
two Drams, Hony a luff- 
jcient quantity to make an 
Electuary, Oyl of Sulphure 
ten Drops : make a Lin- 
dtus. This is good for an 
inveterate Cough.' 
CtftT, in Latin XJlmns . 
The Leaves, the Branches, 
and the Bark, are aftrin- 
ftent. The Leaves cure 
Wounds ; and, rub’d with 
Vinegar, they are good for 
a Leprolie. The Bark boil- 
ed in Fountain-water, ai- 
med to the Confidence of 
a Syrup, and the third part 
of JqnavitA mix’d with it, 
is an excellent Remedy for 
the Hip-Gout, if the Part 
aid idled be fomented with 
it before the Fire. The 
W atcr in the Bladders up- 
on the Leaves clears the 
Skin, it being wa fil’d with 
it; and it betters the Com- 
plexion. It helps Burden- 
nefs in Children, Clothes 
being wet in thcWater,and 
applied ; but a Trufs mud 
be kept on alfo. Take of 
the Bark of Elm fixDrartis, 
of the Root of Liquorifli - 
half a Dram, of Railins of 
the Sun don’d number 
twenty, of Red Rofcs two 
Pugils ; boyl them in a 
fufficient quantity of Wa- 
ter, to a Pint and an half; 
diflolve in it of Hony of 
Roles^and Simple Oxymel, 
G 2 each 
