Tribe 2 , 
The Theater of 'Plantes. 
for fometime tovethcrifor which pcrpofes the pilles that are made with the ponder of Grourd Pine, and of her- 
rtodattyleswtinVenwc Turpentine are very effeftualljthefe pilles alfo are of a fpeciall good life for thofe that have 
the dropfie, to be continued for fome time ‘.-the fame alfo is an efpeciall good helpe for die jaundife, and alfo for 
thofe that have any griping paines in the belly or joynts, or any other the inward parts: it lielpcth alfo all difeafes 
of the braine, proceeding from cold and flegmaticke humors and diflillations, as alfo for the falling fickneffe; it is 
an efpeciall remedy for the poifon of the Aconites of all forts, and other poifonfiill herbes, as alfo againft the ftin- 
eiiw of the Scorpion, and all ether venations creatures;it is a good remedy for a cold cough efpecially in the be¬ 
ginning, dr that it bee nor growne inveterate : it pfocureth alfo fweate if it bee anointed, faith P&^biri 
I applied like other fudorificks, it is likely to bee more convenient for all thefe purpofes aforefaid the herbs 
being tunned up ill new drinke, and drunke, is almolf as effiftuall, but farre more acceptable to weake or dainty 
ftomackes: Andthediftilled water of the herbe aifo hath the fameefi'eft but more weakely; the cenferve of 
the flowers doth the like, which Matthiolut much commendeth againfl the palfic : the greene herbe or the deco* 
flion thereof hying applied, diffofteth the hardnelfe of the wemans brells, as alfo all other hard tumors iri 
any other part of the body : the greene herbe alfo applied, or the juyee thereof with fome hony, dothnofc 
onely clenle putride and flunking, foule and malignant and virulent ulcers and fores of all forts, but healeth 
andconglutinatethorfodercthupthelippesof greene wounds in any part alfo,: Cftitttthhlu! commendeth cer- 
taine pilles againft the Palfie,which are made in this manner ; Take faith he, of Ground Pine, Staxhas, Betony 
and Rofemary flowers,of each one dram, of Turbith one dram and a halfe,of Agarick two drams,of Cojotynthis 
fialfe a dram, of (Singer and Sal gemme of each ten graines,of Rubarbe one dram and a halfe, of Spiknard feaveu 
graines,of the ponder called Hicrapicrs.fimplex halfe an dunce, of diagridium one dram; let all thefe be made up 
into a malfe,according to art, with the juice of Ground Pine • ("but I would and thinke it more convenient, 1 am 
fare more dtirablefthat it be made up into a maflfe, with a Syrupe made of Honyor Sugar and the juice of thS 
herbe,) for fo they will not dry or wax hard fofoone, of a dram whereof let nine pills bee made, and three of 
them taken by thofe that are paralitick,every night when they goe to bed ■ and this faith he will give a preftnt 
and fpeedy helpe. 
Chap. LXI. 
ft 
Cochlettria, Spoonewort or Scrirvigrafie. 
I.though our Englifh Scurvigraffe groweth plentifully in the fait marfhes, in many places of orr 
fometimes longer and narrower, fometimes alfo fmooth on the edges, and other whiles a littls 
i. Cocblearta lulgdrU* 
CommonScurvigraffc^ 
a. Cochlcaria major rotundifolia five Batavorum » 
©inch or Garden Scurvig-raffe. 
