— : - .r , .naifi'Ul 
w o ( 19? ; wo 
before, he was miferably many Joints. The Root is 
afflidtcd with it. Take fmall, and creeps on the 
of C^/oj-Turpentine two top of the Earth, fending 
Drams, of the Balfam of down Capillary Fibres. 
Tolu half a Dram: with a TheStalksare fmall, four- 
fufficient quantity of the 
Troches of Alkakengi ; 
makeMidlingPills : Take 
four at Bed-time Thefe 
Pills are good for the Stone 
in the Kidneys. 
in La- 
tin Pyrcla. Five or fix of 
its Leaves lie on the 
Ground ; they are like the 
Leaves of a Pear ; they 
are thick, of a dark Green, 
fmooth, and Alining above. 
The Foot-ftalks are near an 
Hand long. The Stalk is 
nine Inches highland an- 
gled, and has on it fome 
ftnall, fharp Leaves ; and 
a Spike of fine, white 
Flowers, cohfifting of five 
Leaves. The whole Plant 
taftes bitter. It grows in 
the North, near Halifax. 
’Tis an excellent Vulne- 
rary Herb , either taken 
inwardly, or outwardly ap- 
plied. Wild Wood, fee 
Diet's Weed. 
^OODjOOf in Latirt A~ 
fyernla) ’Tis divided into 
fquare, an Hand or nine 
Inches high. The Leaves 
are placed on the Joints, 
like thofe of Madder j they 
are larger than Cleaver-, 
leaves, and of a lighter 
Green ; they fliine a little,' 
and are a little hairy. 
The Stalk is divided at the 
top into two dr three 
Branches, upon which the 
Foot-ftalks luftain the little 
Flowers, that fmellfweet, 
and are compos’d of four 
fmall Leaves. The Seeds 
are fmall, and very hairy 3 
and infhape like a Kidny 5 
they ftick to the Clothes, 
as the Seeds of Clevers do. 
It grows in hilly Woods,' 
and among Bullies. It 
flowers in May. 
’Tis ufed for Obftrutfti- 
ons of the Liver, and Gall- 
bladder ; and to cool an hoc 
Liver. It procures Mirth, 
as they fay, being put into 
Wine, and gives it a plea- 
lantTafte ; for which Rea- 
fon ’tis frequently ufed a- 
mong the Germans* 
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