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wherein Sage was infus’d. 
A Palfie of the Mufcles 
ferving for Swallowing, is 
cured by walhing of the 
Mouth and Throat with a 
Decodbion of Sage^ made 
in Wine. The fame cures 
the Heart-burning, taken 
inwardly; 
, in Latin 
Salvia agrejhs. It provokes 
Urine, and the Couries j 
and is ufed for the French- 
Pox. Tis a good Wound- 
herb, either taken inward- 
ly, or outwardly appli- 
ed. ’Tis excellent for the 
Scurvy. 
^atnptrg , in Latin 
Crithmum witzYinutn. ’Tis a 
very juicy Herb, it fpreads 
much, and- is about a Foot 
high. The leaves are 
broader and l'liorter than 
rhoie or Fennel ; and they 
are thicker , and not fo 
much cut ; they are of a 
deep green Colour, and of 
a faltilh Tafte. The Stalk 
is as green as a Leek. The 
Root is thick, long, and 
lafting ; and of a fweer, 
acrid and Aromatick 
Tafte. 
S empire pickled is very 
palatable, and agreeable to 
the Stomach. It provokes 
Urine moderately , and 
opens Obftruciiorts of the 
Bowels, and excites Appe* 
tite. 
. Sailicle, in Latin Sn- 
nicuiri, I he Root is bit- 
ter, hot, white within , 
black without , and is fi- 
brous, The Leaves arc 
of a fiiining Green, ftitfj 
and almcft round j they 
arc dividecNntofive Parts, 
and neatly indented. The 
Stalk is about two Foot 
high, fmooth, and with* 
out .Knots. The Flowers 
are placed at the top, as 
it were in Umbels ; they 
are fmall and white, or 
a little redd i Ih. Two 
Seeds fuccecd each Flow- 
er. It grows in Hedges 
and Woods, and flowers 
in A lay,. 
’TisanexcellcntWound- 
herb ; and is boyl’d in 
Vulnerary Dcco&ions, for 
outward and inward 
Wounds , for Eruptions 
of Blood, for Ulcers and 
the Bloouy-Flux. Take 
of 
