ioo 6 Salmon ’ j Herbal. Lib. i. 
The Second Sons Flower in May and continue 
Flowering until June , and the Seed ripens foon 
after, the Roots abide all the Winter, with 
fome Leaves on them, fpringing afrefh in the 
beginning of the year. The Third Flowers in 
April and May, and fometimes in June , and 
the Seed ripens in the mean feafon. The.Fourth 
Flowers in July, and its Seed is ripe in Ait- 
' e xil. The Qualities. Sauicle is hot and dry 
in the fecond degree, Abftetlive, Aftringent, Trau- 
matick or Vulnerary, and Hyfterick. 
XIII. T he Specification. It is a fpeedy heal- 
er of all forts of Green Wounds, Cleanfes 
Apoftems or foul Ulcers, helps Tumors in the 
Body, repreffes humors and difcuffes them. It 
is good againft Spitting Blood, and the Bloody 
Flux, Ulcers of the Reins or Bladder -, and 
flops the overflowing of the Terms in Women. 
XIV. The Preparations. You may make there- 
from, I. A Liquid Juice. 2. An EJfence. 3. A 
Decotfion in Wine or Water. 4. A Ponder of 
the Leaves and Root. y. A CatapUfm. of the 
fame. 
The Virtues. 
XV. The Juice. It is exceeding good for the 
fpeedy healing of all forts of Green Wounds, 
or any Apoftem, Ulcer, or Bleeding inwardly ; 
It cleanfes the Sore or Ulcer, and induces the 
healing by its affringency, being inwardly taken 
and outwardly applyed, for it repreffes a Fluxion 
of Humors to the part, and difeufes the Tumor 
thereof. 
XVI. T he EJfence. It has all the former 
Virtues exalted ; befides which it heals any 
Wound or Ulcer of the Lungs, or other Vifcera, 
cures the Flux and Bloody Flux, as alfo Spitting, 
Vomiting and Pifling of Blood, Ulcers in the 
Reins and Bladder ; gives eafe in the Belly-ach, 
and flops the overflowing of the Terms in Wo- 
men; and is profitable tor fuch as ate troubled 
with any Rupture or Burllennefs. 
XVIL The Decofhon in Wine or Water. It 
has all the Virtues of the Juice and EJfence but 
much weaker, and therefore mult he given in 
a larger proportion , as from a quarter of a 
pint to half a pint. It gives prefent help when 
the difeafe falls upon the Lungs or Throat, and 
cleanfes and heals all manner of putrid, flank- 
ing and Malign Ulcers of the Mouth, Throat, 
and private parts, by gargling and walhing with 
a DecoEtion made of the Leaves and Roots, in 
Water or Wine, and Sweetned with a little 
Honey. It is profitable alfo againtt a Virulent 
Gonorrhoea or running of the Reins, being drank 
Morning Noon and Night after due cleanfing. 
XVI 11 . The Pouder of the Leaves and Root. 
It has the Virtues of th'e Juice and Effence, 
and being (hewed upon old putrid Sores and 
Ulcers, it cleanfes, drys and heals them. 
XIX. The Catnplafm of the fame. It diffolves 
and difcuffes cold Tumors 01 Swellings, is Anodyn, 
and gives eafe in a recent Gout. 
XX. Kota. In (hort , Sanicle is as effeftual 
in binding, refttaining, heating, drying, confoli- 
dating and healing, as Bugle, Comffey, Self-heal, 
or any other of the Confounds or Vulnerary 
Herbs whatfoever, and is ufed in Vulnerary Diets 
and Wound Drinks, lor the healing of all inward 
and outward Wounds and Ulcers. 
CHAP DCXVIII 
Of SATTIN FLOWER, 
0 R, 
HONESTY. » 
1. 'T 'HE Names. It was unknown to the An- 
J. cient Greeks and Latines-. But modern 
Authors have call’d it Bolbonac , and Bolbonach 
alfo Lunaria Graca, Lunaria major , Lunaria ode - 
rata ; Viola Lunaria , Viola latifolia , Viola pere- 
grina , in Engliih we call it Satin flower , alfo Ho- 
nefty , Money flower and Penny flower. 
II. The Kinds. Some Authors think it to he a 
kind of Thlafpi or Treacle Mutiard, Thlafpi Cra- 
tervn ; for Diofcorides fays that Cr invent makes 
mention of a certain Thlafpi , with broad Leaves, 
and large Roots, fuch as this Plant has; but it is 
generally taken for Lunaria major , or the greater 
Moon Wort. 1. Viola Lunaria Vulgaris, Bolbonac , 
Our Common white Sattine Flower, or Honefty. 
2. Viola Lunar is alt era, feu peregrina, Long living, 
or long Codded Sattine Flower. To thefe we 
may add, 3. Hedyfarum clypeatttm , Securidaca, 
Onobrickis altera Dodor.jr:, The Red Sattine Flow- 
er, which fome fooliihly call the Red or French 
Hony- Suckle. 
T he Defcriptiotts. 
III. The firfl, or our common white Sattine 
Flower or Honefty. ftr Root is fomelhtng round. 
Sattin Flower ; or Honefty. 
