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Show HISTORIE OF PLANTS, THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE Scorodoniafiue Saluia agrestis, uphr 1 Euphrafia. Eiebright. % Theplace. Wood Sage,or Garlicke Sage. 2 Euphrafiacarules Taber Mont. Blewe Biebright. {ike groweth vponheathes andbarren places: itis alfofoundin woods, and neere vato hedge: rowes, and aboutthe bordersof fieldes sit fome. whatdelightethina leanefoile, and yetnotalto. gither barren and dri. se The time. It flowterlrandfeedeth in Iune,lulic, and Av. guft,andit is then to be gatheredandlaidyp, se The names. Itis called of the later Herbarifts Selumagre: ws: of diners alfo_Ambrofia, buctrue Amboli, whichis oke of Cappadociadifferethfromthis: Valerius Cordwsnameth it \scordonia; ot Stored nia, and Scordium alterum. Rueliius{aithitis cal. led Boféifaluia, or Saluia Bofei 2 in high Dutch ALialnt fathey+ in Englith Wilde Sage,Wood Sage,and Garlicke Sage. Iefecinethto be Theophraftus his oeduasSphe celus, whichis alfo takenforthe fmall Sage, bit notrightly. ! %& The temperature. Wilde Sage is of temperature hot anddit, yetleffe than commonSage3 therefore itishot and‘drie in the fecond degree. % The vertues. A giuentothem thatfall and are inwardly bruifed.Jvalfo prouokethvrine. B , the decottion thereofis Itiscommended againft burftings, drie beatings, and againft wounds : a that afeinfedta Somelikewife giue the decoétion hereofto drinke with good fucceffe to them wafteth awaya™ humors, digefteth vicers, vp fweate,drieth caufeth withthe French poxe: for ittaken thirtie or fortie daies togither,or put into the decottion of Gai confumethfwellings,ifitbe cum infteed of Epithimum,and other adiutories belonging to the faid decoftion. OfExebright. ; : %& Theplace. sone pl Thefe Plants drie medowes,in greene and graflie waies, and paftures ftanding againft growe in thefiinne % The time. Eiebright t begibegi wer in i Auguft, andcontinueth inue vnto September , and mutt be gasutbeginneth to flower Mcted while he lowreth for phificks-vfe. % The names. Iris commonlh. called E aphrafiasand alfo Euphrofyne : notwithftanding there is another’ Enphro- Send thatis ugloffe :it is namedoffome Ocularis,and Ophthalmica,ofthe effed: in high Dutch a Eee tt traoft yin Italian, Spanif Ucnfroft h,and French, Ea/fa/iz, after the La 1 Guess+ in low D utch Daghen i Teal traofe tin l Chap.206. Theleherbes are ho ltis very much ¢ % The defeription. chess phrafis ox Biebright is a {mall lowe herbe,not aboue twohandfuls high, fullof a couetedwithlittle blackith leaues,dentedot fitipt about the edges like a fave: the - 4: ; are{maland white,{prinkledand poudered onthe innerfide with yellow & purple si mixed therewith, The roote is {mall and hairie, : fiom white like vnto the firft,from™ and fibrousroots hath {mall threddiethemfelties 2 Thereis another kinde that collateral braunches intomany {pring vp flenderftalkesnine inches long.diuiding dec with little leanes,Jong, and narrowe, bluntly indented about the edges, themoft of them bending or hanging backward,or downward, The flowers i tand drie.but y ase %&The nature. m . yermore drie thenhot. Beechhe vertues. ht aen for the cies, beingtakenit felfe alone, or any waie elfe,itpreferucth A Biiancrce nd beingfeeble andloft itreftoreth thefame. Itis giuen moft fitly being the which ig ay’ ortentimes a like quantitie of Fenell feed is added thereto, anda little mace, to Eibtiohe tars such fu gar as the waight of themall commethto. Pedinto theciea and laid vpon theeies , or the inice thereof mixed with white wine anddrop- B + “Seteth the fioht. or the deftilled water; taketh awaie the darkneffe anddimnefle ofthe cies and tteepa pot, halts of | ’ ; A a “ts ftomthe seth powderof Hiebright, and one part ofmaces mixed therewith taketh away all C MEY momnin Fath; comforteth the memorie, and cleereth the fight if halfe a fpoonefull be taken Stalting with a cup ofwhite wine. |