- A.
- In feare of Aborsment, or mis-carrying in women, [478]
- Good against Aches, [290]
- Good in hot Agues and to drive away their fits, [223], [484], [532], [536], [538], [564], [575], [579], [584], [595]
- From whence Agaricke is taken, [608]
- A Syrupe of Angelica, [529]
- Good for deiected appetites, [484], [486], [499], [561], [562], [578], [575], [584]
- To perfume Apparell, Leather, &c., [421], [448], [586]
- For the Apoplexie, [349]
- Astringent or to binde, [428], [431]
- B.
- For weake Backes and reines, [479], [483]
- A Balsame for green wounds, [426]
- To cause Barrennesse, [284]
- Good for Bathing, [294], [376], [421], [449], [474], [477], [478], [479], [480]
- Good for Bees, [440], [480]
- Good to take away the sting of Bees and waspes, [476], [479], [480], [482]
- Good to open and mollifie the Belly, and make it soluble, [333], [370], [421], [488], [489], [490], [495], [566], [578], [582]
- To clense the Blood, [484]
- To dissolue clotted Blood, [610]
- To encrease Blood, [567]
- To helpe the spitting of Blood, [595]
- To stay Bleeding, [230], [396], [483]
- Hurtfull for a short Breath, [499]
- Good for the shortnesse of Breath, [364], [436], [502], [506], [513], [533]
- For a stinking Breath, [529]
- To make a sweet Breath, ibid
- For cold and moist Braines, [335], [427], [448], [481], [482]
- To abate the ouer-swelling of Maidens Breasts, [600]
- To helpe paines in the Breast, [500]
- To heale womens sore Breasts, [590]
- To draw out broken Bones &c. out of the flesh, [190]
- For Bruises by fals &c., [479], [608], [610]
- Good for Burnings or scaldings, [362], [512], [610]
- C.
- To clense Cankers, [364]
- To procure Castings or vomitings, [189], [434], [442], [489], [532]
- To stay Casting or vomiting, [477], [480]
- To feede or make Cattell fat, [348], [440], [442]
- Causticke or burning plants, [396]
- The best Coales for Gunpowder, [610]
- The best Coales for lasting, [608]
- For the Winde Collicke, [216], [293], [453], [455], [476], [504], [508], [515], [530]
- To Clense, purge and dry, [276]
- To set an orient red Colour on the cheeke of a woman, [241]
- To make a deepe blew Colour, [179], [603]
- To make a red Colour, ibid
- To giue a lustre to a white Colour, [595]
- To make a yellow Colour, [421]
- For the Colts euill, or immoderate lust, [499]
- To warme and comfort Cold griefes, [214], [376], [434], [477], [478], [480], [491]
- Cooling and drying, [323], [353], [378], [421], [438], [486], [499], [528], [562], [557], [564], [576], [562], [568], [576], [578], [590], [594], [598], [602], [603], [607]
- Cooling and moistning, [234], [283], [380], [432], [579]
- For a Consumption, [519], [608]
- Cordiall to comfort the heart, [170], [216], [252], [298], [301], [314], [328], [421], [427], [436], [450], [480], [482], [483], [526], [528], [530], [558], [586]
- For the Cough in young children, [502]
- Good for Coughes and colds, [134], [295], [513], [533], [562], [567], [575], [584], [586]
- Mithridates Counterpoyson, [567]
- Good for Crampes and shrinking of sinews, [425]
- D.
- To procure an easie and speedy Deliuery to women in trauell, [40], [199], [274], [410]
- To stay rheumaticke Distillations, [288], [376], [386], [427]
- To cure the biting of a mad Dogge, [300], [353], [482]
- To helpe the Dropsie, [235], [290], [353]
- To cause Drowsinesse like vnto drunkennes, [362]
- E.
- For paines in the Eares, [580], [584]
- Good for sore and weake Eyes, [216], [421], [427], [479], [530]
- Hurtfull to the head and Eyes, [489]
- For the Epilepsie or falling sicknesse, [194], [335], [344], [456], [477], [502]
- F.
- To cleanse the Face, and other parts of the skinne and make it fresh, [40], [189], [247], [336], [396], [500], [502], [521], [528], [566], [584], [589], [600]
- For the Falling sicknesse, [194], [335], [344], [456], [477], [502]
- Farsing or faseting herbes, [474], [476], [478]
- To heale Felons on the ioynts of the fingers, [492]
- To procure the Feminine courses, [289], [335], [453], [456], [477], [479], [491]
- To stay the Feminine or menstruall courses, [372], [396], [480], [486], [608], [611]
- To cleanse Fistula’s, [364]
- To expell thin Flegme, [477]
- To extenuate & expectorate tough Flegme, [134], [264], [436], [448], [456], [477], [500], [529], [530], [533], [608]
- For the bloody Flixe and all other Fluxes, [193], [231], [372], [425], [431], [446], [483], [486], [568], [595], [602], [605], [608], [611]
- To take away Freckles, spots, &c., [500], [566]
- For the French disease, [283], [353], [606]
- G.
- To stay the Gonorrhæa or running of the reynes, [608]
- Good for the Gout, [349]
- H.
- To cause the haire to grow, [566]
- For the falling of the Haire, [425]
- Hurtfull to the Head and eyes, [489]
- Good for the Head and Heart, [134], [170], [298], [426], [455], [474], [530], [586]
- Good for the Head and stomack, [455], [474], [530], [586]
- For paines in the Head, [288], [292], [426], [448], [499]
- For the swimming and dissinesse of the Head, [241], [247], [586]
- For the passion of the Heart, and to make it merry, [480], [528], [529], [589]
- To expell venemous vapours from the Heart, [170], [301], [529], [530], [586]
- To procure Health, [477], [478]
- To ease the Hemorrhodes or piles, [513], [580]
- For an Hoarsenesse, [580], [584], [600]
- For the bots in Horses, [606], [607]
- For the cough in Horses, [595]
- To stay the Hickock, [494]
- To purge flegmaticke and watery Humours, [329]
- I.
- For the yellow Iaundise, [132], [134], [150], [170], [275], [290], [531], [562]
- To make excellent Inke, [431]
- To asswage hot Inflammations, [362], [378], [380]
- To helpe the Itching of the Head, [477]
- To cure the Itch, [380]
- K.
- To heale exulcerated Kidneyes, [533]
- L.
- To stay a Laske or loosenesse, [321], [323], [421], [425], [446], [483], [562], [568], [570], [571], [578], [595]
- For the Lepry and deformity of the skin, [306]
- For chapt Lips and hands &c., [589]
- To tanne or thicken Leather, [611]
- To clense the Liuer, [484], [532]
- To coole and strengthen the Liuer, [226], [448], [486]
- Good for the Lunges and old coughes, [134], [249], [300], [353], [364], [436], [448], [456], [477], [502], [506], [513], [529], [530], [533], [600], [608]
- To stay immoderate lust, [499], [529]
- M.
- To take away blew Markes, [427], [500], [502], [566]
- For the Measels and small pocks, [170], [216]
- To straw on Meate, [474], [476]
- For Melancholicke diseases, [345], [450], [448], [455], [510], [589]
- To comfort & strengthen cold and weake Members, [170], [290], [407], [427], [448], [449], [453], [474], [477], [491], [598]
- To strengthen the Memory, [427], [428]
- To keep Milke from curdling in the stomacke, [482]
- To increase Milke in womens breasts, [440], [504]
- For the Morphew and other discolourings of the skin, [336], [396], [427], [566]
- For the Mother in women, [344], [378]
- To keep garments from Moths, [376], [611]
- To engender Moths, [386]
- Good to wash and clense the Mouth, [428], [431], [446], [528], [557], [564], [598]
- To cure Vlcers in the Mouth, [431]
- For a surfet of Mushroms, [513]
- N.
- To waste Nature, [530]
- For a cricke in the Necke, [66]
- To procure Neesing, [189], [289]
- To stay bleeding at the Nose, [396]
- O.
- To open Obstructions, [448], [484], [492], [532]
- To take away the offence of the smell of Onions, Garlicke, Leekes &c., [512]
- A remedie for them that haue taken Opium too liberally, [289]
- P.
- To ease Paines, [290], [370]
- For the Palsie, [241], [247]
- For the Plague or pestilentiall feuers, [160], [170], [216], [275], [298], [328], [333], [335], [353], [483], [495], [513], [529], [530], [586], [595], [603]
- From whence Pitch is made, [600]
- For the small Pocks, [170], [216]
- An especiall Antidote against Poyson, [134], [339], [353]
- Against the Poyson of the Helmet flower and other venemous herbes, and against all other infectious diseases, [216], [333], [335], [353], [483], [529]
- Against the Poyson of the Spider Phalangium, Scorpions, Serpents, and other venemous beasts, [152], [301], [328], [333], [335], [402], [453], [477], [607]
- To take away the strength of certaine Poysons, [590]
- Poyson to all fourefooted beasts, [402]
- For sweet Pouthers and sweet bags, [189], [421], [450], [453], [586]
- To Purge gently, [284], [421], [566]
- To Purge vehemently, and stubborne diseases, [189], [346], [360], [400], [562]
- To fatten Pullen, [440], [442]
- R.
- To restore Rauishment, [600]
- To hinder young persons from growing Ripe too soone, [132]
- Fences of Reedes as good as wals, [510]
- To draw Rheume, [214], [288], [292]
- To stay Rheumaticke distillations, [287], [288], [376], [427], [482]
- From whence Rossen is made, [60]
- Good for Ruptures, [602]
- S.
- To put into Sawsages &c., [476], [477], [478], [480], [482]
- For Scaldings and burnings, [362], [512]
- To take away Scars and markes, [223], [247], [336], [521], [568]
- For the Sciatica or paine in the hippes and ioynts, [160], [442]
- To clense the head of Scurfe, [134], [396], [477], [479], [607]
- For the Scurvie, [389], [510]
- To increase Seede, [524]
- To ease paines in the Sides, [532], [599]
- To cleare the Sight, [134], [427], [479], [530]
- To comfort the Sinewes and ioynts, [426], [427], [477], [478], [480], [595], [599]
- For the shrinking of Sinewes, [425], [426], [599]
- To procure Sleepe, [286], [362], [378], [499]
- To keep the body Soluble, [333], [376], [421], [480], [488], [495], [566], [578], [582]
- To clense the head of running Sores, [134], [607]
- To breake plague Sores, [223], [300]
- Good for Sores and wounds, [303], [446], [600]
- Good for the Spleene, [198], [288], [455], [456], [474], [490], [502], [510], [530], [610]
- To draw out Splinters &c. out of the flesh, [190]
- Good for Stitches, [599]
- Good for the Stomacke and Liuer, [134], [353], [455], [473], [483], [491], [532]
- Hurtfull to the head and Stomacke, [489], [607]
- For cold and windy Stomacks, [301], [455], [476], [491], [495], [586]
- To coole an hot Stomacke, [380], [486], [499], [525], [526], [528], [558], [560], [562], [566], [575], [584], [589]
- To warme a cold Stomacke, [474], [477], [480], [482], [495], [500], [515], [529], [586], [598]
- For the Stone in the reynes and kidneyes, [230], [274], [293], [335], [370], [425], [492], [503], [504], [510], [521], [526], [532], [533], [566], [575], [582], [584], [607], [608], [611]
- For the Strangury, [491]
- Good against Surfets, [287]
- To cause Surfets, [582]
- To prouoke Sweating, [264], [290], [532]
- To helpe Swounings, [274], [301], [529]
- T.
- To draw out Thornes &c. out of the flesh, [190]
- Good for swollen Throats, [300]
- To wash the mouth and Throate, [357], [478], [528], [598]
- For the Tooth-ach, [134], [292]
- The poore mans Treakle, [514]
- For Trageas or dredges, [573]
- Common Turpentine from whence it is taken, [600]
- Venice Turpentine from whence it is taken, [600], [608]
- V.
- To helpe Venery, [66], [190], [193], [194], [502], [506], [524]
- To take away Vermine and Lice in the head &c., [477]
- To recouer the Voyce being lost, [513]
- To cicatrise old Vlcers, [275], [364]
- To clense Vlcers, [492], [580]
- For running Vlcers, [364], [595]
- To procure Vomiting, [189], [439], [442], [532]
- To stay Vomiting, [477], [480]
- To cure the biting of a Viper or Adder, [302]
- To cause the Vrine to seeme blood, [433]
- For the stopping of Vrine, [132], [264], [353], [376], [453], [456], [483], [491], [492], [502], [503], [506], [508], [515], [525], [530], [532], [533], [582], [602], [608]
- W.
- To purge watery humours, [329]
- To make sweete Waters, [421], [450], [453], [428]
- To breake Winde, [301], [455], [476], [491], [494], [508], [515], [529], [530], [575], [586]
- To stay the longing of Women with childe, [561], [564]
- For the Wormes, [134], [216], [336], [345], [449], [482], [483], [500], [502], [532], [582], [607]
- Good to cure Wounds, [241], [252], [364], [389], [445], [446], [456], [480], [483], [492]
- Good Wound herbes, [230], [231], [235], [241], [323], [383], [389], [406]
Faults escaped in some Copies.
Folio 8. line 14. for own reade home.
f. 12. l. 27. for trouble reade treble.
f. 42. l. 5. reade, like vnto that of a Lilly.
f. 66. l. 42. χίρου read κρίνου or λεῖριου.
f. 73. l. 37. for top of the flower, read cup.
f. 134. l. 36. for composed reade compassed.
f. 150. l. 4. for hath, reade haue, and line 5 for is are.
f. 173. l. 12. put out these Wordes, the inside, in the beginning of the line.
f. 189. l. 38. reade Binis florum ordinibus.
f. 218. l. 19. reade goulons, and l. 28. pratensis.
f. 272. l. 36. read Pothos.
f. 276. l. 12. Chelidonia.
f. 281. l. 37. for hath, haue, and l. 28. Mastuerzo.
f. 284. l. 15. Vicenza.
f. 287. l. 39. Citrina.
f. 290. l. 39. reade prouoke, and, helpe.
f. 329. l. 37. for Melancholicke, reade Flegmaticke.
f. 330, 331, 333. reade Eryngium in all places.
f. 336. l. 8. reade, and not very flat.
f. 356. l. 31. Americanum.
f. 357. l. 26. Cervicaria.
f. 358. l. 45. reade, before it can haue.
f. 372. l. 9. blot out, except it.
f. 389. for spockes, reade smockes.
f. 393. l. 3. in the margent for cæruleo, read pleno.
f. 397. l. 10. reade dwarfe.
f. 424. l. 45. Hirculus.
f. 428. l. 20. Tarentina.
f. 431. l. 10. Cyprium. l. 19. Amomum.
f. 438. l. 17. for Dioscorides, reade Theophrastus.
f. 442. l. 3. for castings reade purgings.
f. 509. l. 35. reade γογγύλη.
f. 513. l. 24. transferre all that clause of Onions vnto the other side, vnder the vse of Onions.
f. 516. l. 37. transferre these words, [Bauhinus vpon Matthiolus calleth it Solanum tuberosum esculentum] vnto the former Potatoes of Virginia.
f. 520. l. 13. for swelleth, read smelleth.
f. 541. l. 51. reade, after your stockes raysed from stones.
f. 566. l. 20. for as, read and, and l. 29. euery one.
f. 567. l. 24. for Rice, read Rue.
f. 575. l. 8. reade serue to be ministred to the sicke.
f. 588. l. 3. Capandu.
f. 594. l. 18. for facility, read faculty.
f. 595. l. 39. reade Ricinus.
f. 600. l. 4. Fuchsius.
LONDON,
Printed by Hvmfrey Lownes and Robert Yovng
at the signe of the Starre on Bread-street hill,
1629.
Transcriber’s Note
{Headings} in parentheses have been added by the transcriber.
[Frontispiece]—The Tetragrammaton (ְיֹהָוה) is printed within the sun at the top of the image of the Garden of Eden. The text in the frontispiece had some characters which were difficult to make out, the transcription given above for the frontispiece is our best attempt.