( 13° ) 
J u 
3!Utp~flOtoei0, in Larin 
Caryopbyllus. They are Ce- 
phalick and Cordial. The 
Syrup is chiefly ufed, and 
is made in the following 
manner : Take of fragrant 
July-flowers,the White be- 
ing cut off, one Pound •, 
pour on them a Quart of 
Spring-water, and let them 
ftand all Night j then 
ftrain the Liquor, and be- 
ing gently warm’d, dif- 
folve therein four Pounds 
of the whiteft Sugar, with- 
out boiling it 5 and make a 
Syrup. 
BlHtupe c-tree, in Latin 
Juniperus. It fpreads it 
felf near the Ground. The 
Leaves are like the Leaves 
of Furze, but not fo large, 
nor fo prickly ; they are 
always green ; they are 
ftiff, and fmooth above ; 
they are feldom an Inch 
long, and are very nar- 
row. The Branches are 
divided into many Twigs. 
The Berries are many , 
round, and twice as large 
as Pepper ; when they are 
ripe they are blackilh j 
they tafte acrid and re- 
I V 
finous,with a fort of Swcet- 
nefs. 
The W ood being burnt, 
perfumes the Air. The 
Berries are good for a cold 
Stomach, and are good a- 
gainft Wind and Gripes : I 
They provoke Urine, and 
expel Poyfon, and are good 
in Difcafes of the Head 
and Nerves. The Oyl of 
Juniper is much in ufe ; it 
helps the Tooth-ach, and 
is good in the Cholick,and 
againft Gravel : The Dofe 
is five or fix Drops, in a 
proper Vehicle. 
Climbing- 3|fop, in Latin 
• Hedera Arborea. ’Tis fre- 
quently ufed outwardly , 
upon Ifliies, and for Pains 
in the Ears proceeding 
from Matter contain’d 
within. The Ancients j 
boyl’d the Leaves in Wine, 
and applied them to Burns, 
and Malignant Ulcers. 
Some that are afflidled 
with the Gout, apply the > 
green Leaves to the Pain’d 
Parts. A Pugil of the dried 
Flowers , taken in Wine, 
cures the Bloody-Flux. A 
large quantity of the Pow- j 
der of the ripe Berries 
taken 
