T A ( 228 ) 
T A 
T. 
T amarisk, , in Latin 
Tnmarifcus. 'Tis ex- 
cellent for Difeafes of the 
Spleen. A DecoCtion of 
the fkwlcftops the Courl* 
ey , and an immoderate 
Flux of the Hemorrhoids : 
It Jetties the Teeth when 
they are loofe, and eafes 
the Pain of them 5 and 
is good for Ulcers of the 
Mouth, for the Leprofie, 
Itch, and other Ulcers ; 
for Melancholy , the 
Black - Jaundice , and a 
Dropfic, occafioned by an 
hard and obftru&ed 
Spleen. Take of Steel 
one Ounce, of the Mid- 
dle-bark of the Alh, Ta- 
marisk, Roots of Capers, 
each fix Drams , of the 
Roots of Elecampane , 
Angelica, Galangal, Sweet- 
fmelling Flag, each two 
Drams ^Shavings of Harts- 
horn, Ivory, Yellow San- 
ders, each three Drams ; 
the Leaves of Worm- 
wood , Ground - pine , 
Spleen - wort , Dodder, 
Balm, Germander, each 
two Pugils $ the Flowers 
of Buglofs, Borage, Sea 
bious, Broom, each one 
Pugil ; of Cinnamon! 
half an Ounce j Gloves, 
Ginger, Mace, Nutmeg, 
each two Drams : beat 
them grofiy, and pour ow 
them two Quarts ofWhie-j 
wine, and infufe them in a 
Glafs well flopped, in B. 
M. three or four Days ; 
ftrain it, and take four 
Spoonfuls every Morn- 
ing. This is good' for 
Melancholy, and Pains in 
the Stomach. 
Common SCfUtflC, in La- 
tin Tanacetum. ’Tis Vul- 
nerary, Uterine, and Ne| 
phritick. Tis ufed foi 
the Worms, the Gripes 
and the Stone in the Kid 
neys and Bladder ; for Ob 
ftruCtion of the Courfes 
Wind , and a Dropfic 
The Juice of it applie 
to the Hands and Feet! 
cure the Chaps of them 
Scabby Ulcers, and th 
Itch. A Conferve of th 
Leaves and Tops refill 
Putrefaction, purges th 
Blood, and opens Ob 
ftruCtions. One was cu 
red of an Obftin 
Dropfie by the DecoCti 
