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An Appendix to 
The figure I here giue in the firft place, out of Label, is of aplantfome fixmoneths o!d,arifen 
of a feed : and fuch by (owing of feeds I haue feene growing in the garden of my decea fed’ friend 
M r . r “ggh buc thc Y ftl11 dicd at the firft approch of Winter. The other figure exprefles the cods 
and fome of the feeds apart, taken forth of the cods : now the cods are neuer brought whole to vs’ 
but the vtterrindes are taken off, and the firings or nerues thatrunne alongfttbecods:the pulpe 
and feeds in it are clofe thrufi together, and fo are brought to vs in pots and fuch like veffels. 
lericke difeafes,as burning Feuers, Tertians, and the like: it isalenitiue and very gently purging 
medicine and therefore vfed to be put into medicines feruing to that purpoie. ° ' 
B They vfe (faith Alpinut) theleauesofTamarindestokillwormesinyoung children; and alio 
their infufion or decoction to loofen the belly : the leaues are acide, and not vnpleafant vnto the 
tafte. 
C The Arabians preferue the fmall and yet greene cods of this tree, as alfo the ripe ones, either 
with fugar,or the honey boiled out of the fruit of the Carob tree : they alfo mix the pulpe with fu- 
gar, which trauellers carry with them in their iournies through the defart places of Africk, where- 
with they being dry or ouerheated, may quench their third, coole and refrefh themfeJdieSja'nd alfo 
euacuate many hot humors by ftoole. 
D In peftilent and all other burning putrid feuers they drinke the water with fugar,wherein a <^ood 
quantitie of Tamarinds haue been infufed ; for it is a drinke very pleafant to fuch as ate thirfty by 
reafon of too much heate, for it powerfully codes and quenches third. 
E They are alfo vfed in all putrid feuers caufed by cholericke and aduft humors, and alfo againft 
the hot diftempers and inflammations of the liuer and reines, and withal] againft the Gonorrhaa. 
F Some alfo commend them againft obftruftions, the dropfie, Jaundice, and thehot diftempers* 
of the Spleene : they conduce alfo to the cure of the itch, fcab, leprofie, tetters, and allfuchvlce- 
rations of the skin which proceed of aduft humors. 
G They are not good for fuch as haue cold ftomacks, vnlefle their coldnefle be corrected by put- 
ting to them Mace, Anife feeds, Squinanth, or fuch like. 1 v 
cy ThcTempcr,iUire<mdVertues. 
A The fruit or pulpe of Tamarindes is cold and dry in the third degree : it is of good vfe in cho 
Chap, 17. 
Of the zfMamoera, the sSMale and Female. 
The De [crept ion. 
as it were thicke 
girt 
