47 6 
Salmon s Herbal. Lib. I. 
after the Flowers are putt, grow lmall' yellowilh 
iounJ Seed, one only in a Husk, whofe brims ot 
comers then Hand displayed, lbmerhing like unto a 
Star. 
... a Glais of Red Port Wine; but if a Fever is pre- 
fent, it may be given in a DecoElion of the Herb in 
Water; it is good againlt Cholerick Belchings of 
the Stomach, and griping pains of the Belly, and 
is profitable to be given to fuch as have foul and 
hollow Ulcets , which are ftubborn and of difficult 
Cure. 
XII. T be Decoition in Wine. It has all the for- 
mer Virtues, but not full out fo powerful; being 
mixt and taken with Juice or F (fence of Mellows, or 
Marfa Mallows , it eafes the pains of the Bladder 
and Urethra , and abates the Raiding and heat of 
Urine; and this Decoction , as alfo the Eflence, is 
faid to be admirably good againlt the Running of 
the Reins in Men or Women, and may be ufed as a 
Vulnerary Diet-Drink. 
XIII. The Ponder of the Heads and Seed. Taken 
to one Dram Morning and Night in a Glafs of Red 
Port Wine, or in a Decoffion of the Plant in Wine 
or Water, (according as the Nature of the Diltem- 
rer and Habit of the Patient may require) it helps 
Spitting or Pilling Blood, prevails againlt the Bloody 
Flux, and is lingular good in the Cure of a Gonor- 
rhoea, (Univerlals being premifed) it is an Abfter- 
five , and not only cleanfes foul and hollow Ulcers, 
but alfo incarnates, or fills them up with Flelh, and 
Cicatrizes them. 
XIV. The AJhes of the Heads, &c. Being appli- 
ed to the Hemorrhoids or Piles, it flops their bleed- 
ing, eafes their pain, and heals them. 
XV. The Ointment or Balfam. It is Vulnerary , 
cleanfes , incarnates , dries , and heals old running 
Sores, and rebellious Ulcers, &c. 
V. The third , or Longer headed Hares-Foot, has 
a Root much like the former, its Leaves are hoary, 
large, and Inger than the former, with feveralcon- 
fpicuous Veins in them , making them J hew like U mgs, 
the middle Rib on the back of them being fomewhat 
great alfo; the Flowers are like the fecond above, 
both in form and color, but the whole Head is long- 
er and larger. 
VI. The Places. The firft grows with ns almoft 
every where throughout England in dry Grounds ; 
the two latter grow chiefly with us in Gardens, but 
are found growing wild in many places ot Italy, 
Trance, and Germany. 
VII. T he Tunes. They Floutifh and Flower in 
the Summer Months only, and their Seed is ripe in 
Auguft and September. 
VI'II. The Qualities. They are temperate tn re- 
Ipetf to heat or cold , and dry in the firft degree , 
Aftringent, Vulnerary, and Stomachick. 
IX. The Specification. They are peculiar againlt 
Fluxes of the Bowels, chiefly the Bloody Flux, and 
other Fluxes of Blood, as Spitting Blood. 
X. The Preparations. You may have therefrom, 
I. An EJfence. ?. A Decdlhon of the Herb in 
Wine. 3. A Ponder of the Heads and Seed. 4. 
AJhes of the Heads, y. An Ointment or Balfam. 
The Virtues. 
XI. The EJfence of Leaves, Stalks, Spiked Heads. 
It dries and binds admirably, and it is known by 
molt certain Experience to flop a Loofenefs, and 
other Fluxes of the Bowels, chiefly the Bloody Flux, 
being taken two, three, or four Spoonfuls at a time 
HARES-STONES, See 
GOATS-STONES, 
Chap. 321. aforegoing. 
CHAP. CCCXXXVIII. 
O/HARTICHOKE Garden, 
0 R, 
artichoke. 
HE Names. It is called in Greek a l- 
X fo Ka'xr®-, in Latine Citta ra , and Cynara , 
(from Cinus, as being of an Alh Color) and in Eng- 
lijh Artichoke, and Hartichoke. 
II. The Kinds. There are three pdiicipal Kinds, 
viz. I. Cinera Hortenfts , Garden Hartichokes , of 
which in this Chapter. 2. Cinar? Sylyt firis, vel 
Spinofa, Wild Hartichokes, of which m the next 
Chapter. 3. Heliantbimum Canadenfe , jerufalem 
Hartichokes, of which in Chap. 34°- following. 
III. The, Gar den Kinds, They are manifold, as 
I Cimtra Rubra, The Common Great Rtjd Harti- 
choke. 2. Alba , The White Hartichoke. 3. Vtn- 
dis The Green Hartichoke. 4- Procera, The Tall 
Hartichoke. 5. P ttmila. The Dwarf or Low Ham- 
choke. 6 . Gallica, The French Hartichoke. - 
Mofcdara, The Mbsked Hartichoke. "S. 
