The English use to boyl it in Beer, and drink it for Colds; and so do the Indians, from whom the English had the Medicine.
Wild Cherry, they grow in clusters like {61} Grapes, of the same bigness, blackish, red when ripe, and of a harsh taste.[218]
For Fluxes.
They are also good for Fluxes.
Transplanted and manured, they grow exceeding fair.
Board Pine, is a very large Tree two or three Fathom about.[219]
For Wounds.
It yields a very soveraign Turpentine for the Curing of desperate Wounds.
For Stabbs.