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Show i.Oldieio ~Ofthe Hiftory ofPlants, 1058 mors,and all groffe flegme and choler, and is alfo andcold difeafes which > S t . ayegood againft Preeall old are ea ate hard tobe cured; it purgeth the brain,and is very goodagainft all difeafes of the head againtt E. the Apoplexie and Epilepfie. and paines of Being taken inthe fame manner,it is good againft, crampes, palfies, fhrinkings G Seal againft the fhortneffe of breath, the coldand long cough, the paine inthe fide and H breft,for ir mundifieth and clenfeth the breft from allcold flegme ane theumaticke humors. Sagapenum infufedor ftceped in vinegeriall n igh t,and fpread.y pon eather or cloath, feattereth, diffolucth, and driueth awayall hard and coldfwellings, tumors, botches,and hard lumpes grow ing about the ioynts or elfewhere, and is excellent good to be putinto ormingledwith all oynt; : j £ I ments or emplaifters which are made to mollifie or foften. Hol The iuyce of Ferula Galbanifera, called Galbanum, drunke in wine with alittle myrrh, 1s 00d a- gainft all venome or poyfon that hathbeene taken inwardly, or {hot into the bodywith venomous . de e arrowes. : erteas paineful trauel,if they do take therofin a cup ofwine the quantitie ofa bean. i M The perfume of Galbanum helpeth womenthat are grieved withthe rifing of the mother, andis a : goodfor thofe thathaue thefalling ficknefle. Galbanum foftneth,mollifieth, and draweth forth thornes, {plinters, or broken bones, and cone fumeth cold and flegmaticke humors, feruing in fundry ointments and emplaifters forthe vie of Surgeric,and hath the fame phyficallvertues that areattributed vnto Sagapenum, Cuar.428. - Of Drop-wort,or Filipendula. 2 Filipendula montana. x Filipendula, Drop-wort, Mountaine Drop-wort. 1059 @ The Defi ription, 1 SP He firlt kinde of Filipendula hath leaues gtowing and {pred abroadlike feathers.eachy leafe confi ting of fundry {mall leaues dentedor {nipt roundabout the edges, grow ing totheitalke bya {mall and flender ftem :thefe leaues refemb le wilde Tanfie Buittet, but that they belongerandthicker, fet like feathers, as is aforefaid: among thefe rife or vp ftalkesa cubit and a halfe high,at the top whereof grow many faire white floures,each {mall floure coniifting of fix flender leaues, like alittle ftar,bufhing togethe r ina tuft likethe floures of Mede fiveet, of a foft feet {mell : thefeedis fmall, and groweth together like a button: the roots are fmalland blacke,whereupon depend many little knops or blacke pellet s, much like the roots of the female Peonie, fauing that they bea great deale {maller, . a The fecondkinde of Filipendula,called of Peva in his Ob feruations, Ocnanthe, fine Philipen dulaatera montana, is neither at this day very well knowne, neither did the old writers heretofore onceWnite or fpeake of it : but Pesathat painefull Herbarift foundit growing naturally in Narbone in France, heere vnto Veganium, on the top of thehigh hills'called Paradifus Dei,and neere wigs modntaine Calcaris : this rare plant hath many knobby Jong roots, in fhape like to u4phodlislutens, or rather like the roots of Corruda, or wilde Aftparagus ; from which rifeth vp a tialkeafoot toe high, and more, ane more, which which 1s is thicke, thicke, round, round and chanelle : led, d, befet full f of leaues like i fe thofe oconmon Filipendula, but they be notfo thicke fer or winged, but morelike vnto the leaues ofa Thifte confifting of fundryfmall leaues, in fathion like to Coronop us Rucly, that is, Ruellius his Biekshorne :tound about the topofthe flalke there groweth averyfaire tuft ofwhite floures, refenbling fine {malt hoods, gtowing clofe and thicke together like the floures of Pedicularis, that ised Rattle, called ofCarolus Clufius, Alectorolophes . whereofhe maketh this planta kinde,but in nyitdgement and opinion it is ratherlike Cynoforchis, akinde of Satyrion, 3 Filipendula anouftifolia. zZt a : aes 4 FilipendulaCicute facie, Nanowleafed Drop-worts Hemlocke Drop-wort. NV @ The Kindes. : ‘ ftures, fome° fs os diners forts ofDrop-wotts, fome of the champion or fertill paftures, _& ‘Mmoiltand dankith grounds, and fome of the mountaine. fe Theteiis anot her k indeof Filipendula fer forth vnder the name ofOcwanthe, chat hath many a roots like thofé of Drop-wort,bue white of colour, and cuety one of thofe “As hath a ¢ “SOUS and th taineftting or fibre anuexed theteto ; from whence arifeth a erefted ftalk two foos : : A ee ae |