$6 Symphytum. 
PR. 6 PR. 1 ET . Radix recens fubdulcefcenti-in- 
iipida, fucco tenaci, glutinofo abundans ; ferema- 
gis glutinofa quam radix Althaeae; mafticata com¬ 
minuitur, fedfub maliicatione glutinofum copio- 
fe extrahitur; Jiccata (in taleolas longitudinales 
leda) duriufcula , fragilis, fubinfipida ; maRica- 
ta pariter mucilaginofa; Odor nullus. Herbet 
recent. odor debilis; fapor herbaceus; mafticata 
fubmucilaginofa* 
HIRTUS: obtundens, adftringens* 
USUS. Haemoptylis, Diarrhoea, Dyfenteria, 
Ulcus veficae. 
O ES. Deco&um radicis obfcure rubrum, fpifTum , 
mucilaginofum, fapore amaricante, odore fubaromati- 
Co lubnaufeofo; vitriolo martis affufo nigrelcit & co¬ 
agulatur, Infufum radicis, digefhone paratum, de- 
co£to confimile. Pulvis radicis, cum aqua coelus, & 
per linteum expreflus, pulchrum colorem kermefinum 
dat; Hillot. Certe ExtraSlum radicis rubrum idem 
efl, quod Sangvinem Symphyti vocat Quercetanus. 
59. BORAGO officinalis. Linn. Sp.pl. /j?7. Mat . 
med. 63. Kniph. Bot. orig. cent . 3. Blackw. 
Herb. t . 36. 
Borrago. Ludw. E&yp. p . 2 . t. 3 . 
Borago f» Bugloffum verum. Dodon. Pempt. 
Pharm . BORAGINIS Herba, Flores. 
Locus. Europa auftralis, Oriens. Annua . 
FORMA\ rec. Caulis teres, carnofo-faecu¬ 
lentus, eredus, undique fulcato - angulatus : an¬ 
gulis e foliis decurrentibus, parvis; pubefeens , 
hilpidus: pilis fubulatis, rigidiufculis, fubpungen- 
tibus, ortis e bafi tubereulata, fubrotunda; bi¬ 
pedalis vel ultra, ramofus, diffufus. Rami alter¬ 
ni, 
