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Days in hot Fountain-wa- 
ter, afterwards deftilit in 
B, M. take .a Pint of this 
Water; of Clarified Sugar, 
boyl’d over a gentle Fire, 
to the Confidence of Tab- 
lets, half a Pound: Make 
a Syrup. The Cinnamon- 
tree and the Caifia-tree 
kcm to be the lame. The 
Cinnamon-tree grows as 
commonly in the Ifland of 
Zetland, in the Fledges and 
Woods, as the Hazel-tree 
doth in our Country ; and 
the Inhabitants value it no 
more ; for they commonly 
make Fires of it, and cut it 
for any common ufe. 
Common CUtQUefoH , 
or Five-leavd Grafs , in La- 
tin Pentaphyllum VulgatiJJi- 
mum. ’Tis Vulnerary, and 
Aftringent. It flops Fluxes 
of the Belly, Bleeding at 
Nofe , and the Hemor- 
rhoids. ’Tis good for Spit- 
ting of Blood, and a Cough. 
*Tis alfo commended for a 
Palfie, a Confumption, the 
Gout, and Jaundice. ’Tis 
alfo reckon a good for the 
Stone, and Erofions of the 
Kidneys ; for Ruptures and 
Fevers. ’Tis ufed outward- 
ly for the Eyes, when they 
are inflam’d, the Juice of ir 
being drop’d into them t 
And alfo for Loofnefs of 
the Teeth , and putrid 
Gums. It cleanfes alfo ma- 
lignant Ulcers.. . The A- 
ftringent Virtue . of it is 
molt remarkable, by means 
whereof it does what it 
does. One Dram , of the 
Powder of the Root, takei^ 
befor'e the Fit,; cures A-' 
gues. Spon. in his Bookof 
Fevers andFebrifuges/ays, 
that Cinquefoil is a Plant 
fomewhat bitter, and very 
aftringent ; whereby it 
ftrengthens the Fibres of 
the Stomach, relax’d by a 
Fever, and fixes andfweet- 
ens its Acid. Hippocrates 
ufed this Plant to cure Fe- 
vers. But, without doubt, 
it was more effedlual in 
Greece , where Hippocrates 
liv’d, than here : For, molt 
Plants have more Virtue in 
hot Countries, than in 
cold; efpecially.thofethat 
are fomewhat Aromatick. 
It has alfo been found by 
Experience, that the Roots 
of it cure Ulcers of the 
Mouth. 
CttCttSb in Latin Ma* 
lus Citria. Every part of 
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