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had a Fiftuia in the Breaft, 
and had ufed feveral Me- 
dicines in vain, was cured 
by the inward ufe of this 
Water. Scabby Children 
have been cured by Rags 
dipd in this Water , and 
prels’d out, and applied 
over the Scabs , when o- 
ther Medicines would do 
ers are placed upon a 
Spike • they' are compos’d 
of four light purple Leaves. 
The Seed is contain’d in 
fmall Husks, like Sher- 
herd’s-purfe. It grows 
plentifully in dry Pa f turn, 
and amongft Heath. 
’Tis Vulnerary , and j 
Sudorifick. T is ufed in j no good : But.it is conve- 
Gbltrudfionsof the Lungs, ! nient for theNurfe to take 
and Spleen ; for the Clio- Fumatory in Whey at the 
lick, Confumption, Plague, j fame time. 
Wounds , and Itch." A 1 
large Dole of the Deco- j Common - *3>ptglt£l , m 
ciicn , taken for leme ] Latin JVfcaw. Ithas ibme- 
time , expell’d a Stone dimes one, ll mutinies ma- 
from the Kidney of a ■ ny Roots, above nine 
Woman, that had been j Inches long: From the 
there iixteen Years. A j Sides of which grow molt 
Woman that had been j commonly oblique Roots, 
barren lcvcn d ears, con- I which are pretty long, of 
ceiv d by taking the Pow- ij a dark brown Colour 
der of it in the diftill’d | without , white within ; 
Water of the Herb for it fmeils like a Parfnip, 
many Days. The Syrup [but more Aromatick. It 
I has leverai long Stalks 
of Leaves, as fmall as an 
Hair ; they are placed 
thick on both lides of 
the Stalk ; they fmell 
well. It has alfo round, 
ftiff Stalks , like thofc of 
Fennel, but much lefs ; 
they arc channel’d, empty 
and branchy j and have 
Um- 
of it is of great uie m 
Diieafes of the Lungs. 
One that had an incurable 
Ulcer in his Leg, found 
prelent Eafe by dipping 
Rags in the Water, and 
applying them ; for it rook 
off the Inflammation, and 
all the Symptoms that ac- 
companied it. One that 
