item: #1 of 7 id: A28315 author: Blagrave, Joseph, 1610-1682. title: Blagraves astrological practice of physick discovering the true way to cure all kinds of diseases and infirmities ... being performed by such herbs and plants which grow within our own nation ... : also a discovery of some notable phylosophical secrets worthy our knowledge, relating to a discovery of all kinds of evils, whether natural or ... from sorcery or witchcraft, or by being possessed of an evil spirit, directing how to cast forth the said evil spirit out of any one which is possessed, with sundry examples thereof / by Joseph Blagrave of Reading, Gent. ... date: 1671 words: 60937 flesch: 57 summary: Thro●●-wort , or bell flower . A Catalogue of Choyce herbs or plants , collected for the curing of all kinds of grief● or infirmities whatsoever , Alphabetically expressed , beginning at pag. 94 , and ending at p. 113. keywords: according; acute; adders; afflicting; aforesaid; agrimony; ague; almanack; alwayes; angelica; antipathetical; antipathy; appeareth; applyed; argueth; arteries; ascendant; aspect; astrological; astrology; authors; bathes; bay; bed; beets; bef; belly; berries; better; black; blessing; blew; blood; blossoms; body; book; box; boy; brain; breast; broom; bugloss; burdock; burnet; burrage; calamint; cammomil; capricorn; cattle; cause; celandine; centory; chervil; cholerick; chronick; clary; cleanse; clock; close; cold; column; complexion; condition; continued; contrary; costmary; critical; cure; curing; daily; dandelion; day; days; dead; death; decumbiture; deg; degrees; desire; devils; diet; diseases; distemper; doctors; dodder; dominion; doth; drinks; dry; dyet; earth; eighth; elder; elemental; endive; english; equal; evil; example; experience; eyes; falling; father; fennel; figure; find; fits; flowers; followeth; foot; forth; fortune; friendly; friends; fumitory; germander; god; gold; good; grass; great; grief; hair; half; hand; hath; head; heart; hellebore; help; henbane; herbs; high; holly; hops; horehound; hot; hounds; hour; house; hyssop; ill; image; infirmities; infirmity; influence; infortunes; instance; ivy; jesus; johns; judgment; juniper; jupiter; kinds; knowledge; ladies; large; lavender; leaves; length; libra; life; like; limbs; little; liver; long; lord; love; luce; madness; maid; making; man; manner; marjerom; mars; matter; means; melancholy; mercury; min; mints; moist; moneths; month; moon; morning; moss; mother; motion; mustard; natural; nature; neck; needle; nerves; noon; note; number; oft; onely; order; oyl; pag; pain; parsley; parts; past; patient; pellitory; people; person; philosophy; physick; pimpernel; place; planet; planetary; plantane; plants; powder; practice; present; proper; purge; qualities; quality; quantity; question; quotidian; reason; recovery; red; regard; reins; rhubarb; right; root; rosemary; roses; royal; rules; saffron; sage; sagitary; saint; saturn; second; seed; select; self; sene; set; sheweth; sick; sickness; sign; significator; sixth; small; smallage; sol; solary; sorcery; sorrel; southernwood; spirits; square; stature; stay; stinking; stomack; stone; stop; strong; subject; suitable; sun; suns; sweet; sympathy; text; thereof; thing; thorn; throat; time; tobacco; tongue; tormented; tree; troubled; true; twelfth; urine; venus; vertue; vervain; vine; violets; virgo; virtues; vital; viz; vomit; warm; water; way; weak; weed; white; wind; witchcraft; witches; woman; wood; words; work; wormwood; wort; worthy; wrought; yarrow; years; zodiack; ● ● cache: A28315.xml plain text: A28315.txt item: #2 of 7 id: A28386 author: Blochwitz, Martin. title: Anatomia sambuci, or, The anatomy of the elder cutting out of it plain, approved, and specific remedies for most and chiefest maladies : confirmed and cleared by reason, experience, and history / collected in Latine by Dr. Martin Blochwich ... date: 1677 words: 35931 flesch: 71 summary: Quercetan in the first book and seventh chapter sets down this Podagrick water ; Take of the green leaves and flowers of Elder , of each lib. THere is nothing more excellent to ease the pain of the Hemmorhoides than a stove or fomentation made of the flowers of Elder and Verbasie or Hony-suckle in water or milk : for in a short time it easeth the greatest pain . keywords: actes; add; ashes; bark; bed; belly; berries; best; black; blood; body; boil; book; brain; bread; broth; buds; burning; cap; cataplasm; cause; chapter; cinnamon; clear; close; cloth; colature; cold; colour; common; conserve; convenient; cup; cure; cut; cutting; daily; day; days; decoction; description; dioscorides; diseases; dissolve; distilled; distilled water; dose; doth; drachm; drachmes; draught; draw; dregs; drink; drops; dry; dryed; ears; effect; egg; elder; elder berries; elder doth; elder flowers; elder leaves; elder tree; elder vinegar; english; epileptick; equal; evening; excellent; experience; extract; famous; feet; fevers; fire; fit; flowers; following; force; form; fresh; glass; good; grains; granorum; great; greater; green; gross; half; handful; hath; head; heat; help; hony; hot; hour; humors; infusion; jews; juice; julap; juniper; kernels; leaves; left; lib; like; linnen; liquor; little; little elder; lixive; long; macerate; manner; matrix; matter; meal; means; meat; medicines; middle; middle elder; milk; mitigate; mixed; mixt; morning; nature; new; nose; obstructions; oft; open; ounce; oximel; oyl; oyle; pain; parts; patient; pith; place; polychrestick; pound; powder; prepared; press; profitable; proper; pulverised; purge; purgeth; purging; quantity; quercetan; reason; recent; recent elder; rob; roots; rose; salt; scruple; second; sect; seeds; self; serous; set; sharp; simple; skin; smell; soft; spirit; sponge; spoonful; stomach; stone; strained; strength; succulent; sufficient; sugar; sun; sweat; syrup; tcp; tender; text; thereon; therewith; things; time; tincture; topicks; tragea; tree; ulcers; urine; use; vertue; vessel; vinegar; vomit; warm; washed; water; way; weak; week; white; wine; work; worms; wounds cache: A28386.xml plain text: A28386.txt item: #3 of 7 id: A42101 author: Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712. title: The comparative anatomy of trunks together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society. date: 1675 words: 24094 flesch: 80 summary: Again to his observation of the spiral Texture of the Air-vessels , in my second Book I have added a further description of the said Vessels . In every Ray , there are about 12. or 16. Vessels . keywords: abcd; air; air vessels; anatomy; annual; apple; arched; ash; barberry; bark; better; betwixt; black; bladders; body; branch; branches; cause; chap; close; common; contiguous; contrary; cut; dcfe; diametral; different; divers; doth; efg; elm; entire; fibers; fig; figures; general; generation; good; great; growth; gum; half; hath; hazel; holly; inmost; inner; insertions; kind; large; length; like; lines; liquors; little; lymphaeducts; making; manner; means; milk; motion; nature; number; oak; outer; oylie; parcels; parenchyma; parenchymous; parts; pear; pine; pith; plants; plum; pores; portions; position; postured; quarter; radiated; rays; reason; representeth; ring; root; round; royal; said; sap; sap vessels; second; self; size; skin; slice; small; smaller; society; sort; stand; standing; structure; sumach; tcp; texture; thick; times; tree; true; trunk; utmost; verge; vesiculae; vessels; viz; wallnut; water; whereof; white; wood; work; wormwood; year cache: A42101.xml plain text: A42101.txt item: #4 of 7 id: A42106 author: Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712. title: An idea of a phytological history propounded together with a continuation of the anatomy of vegetables, particularly prosecuted upon roots : and an account of the vegetation of roots grounded chiefly thereupon / by Nehemiah Grew ... date: 1673 words: 39425 flesch: 70 summary: Again , the Principles of the organical parts being known , we may from thence obtain a further knowledge of the Natures and Causation or Original of their Contents ; s●nce ●hese are not only included in the said ●●●anical parts , but also created by them : 〈…〉 needs be so , whether we will 〈…〉 Principles of these Contents to be 〈…〉 to their reception thereinto , or 〈…〉 nor praeexistent , what can be clearer than tha● the said parts give them their exist●nce ? And all Exoticks , Plants or parts of Plants , may probably be reduced to some such Domesticks , unto which they may bear the best resemblance . keywords: aaa; aerial; aerial vessels; air; air vessels; analogous; artichoke; asparagus; bare; bark; best; betwixt; bistort; bitter; black; bodies; body; borage; braces; bubles; bugloss; carrot; causes; ccc; centre; certain; chap; chords; circumference; clear; colours; common; compounded; conjugations; contents; copious; cumfry; cut; dandelyon; degrees; diametral; different; divers; doth; earth; eee; end; entire; eye; faculties; far; fenil; fewer; fibres; fig; figures; flower; fluid; forth; general; god; good; greater; greatest; green; growth; half; hath; hot; ibid; inner; inward; jerusalem; kinds; knowledge; larger; leaves; length; level; like; lines; liquor; little; long; lovage; lymphaeducts; manner; means; men; microscope; milk; mixed; motions; natural; nature; necessary; number; numerous; observable; oily; oleous; ones; organical; organical parts; original; oyl; parenchyma; parenchymous; parenchymous parts; parsnep; particular; parts; peony; perpendicular; piece; pith; plants; portions; position; postured; potato; power; principles; probable; proper; proportion; qualities; quantity; radish; rays; reason; resolved; respect; rest; ring; root; round; said; saline; salt; sap; scil; scorzonera; seed; self; shape; short; sides; single; size; skin; slice; small; smaller; soil; spaces; specks; spiral; spirit; stand; standing; succiferous vessels; sun; sweet; taste; tcp; text; thick; things; threds; time; traverse; true; trunk; varieties; vegetables; vegetation; verge; vessels; vessels postured; vine; visible; water; way; ways; whereof; white; work; yellow; yield; ● ● cache: A42106.xml plain text: A42106.txt item: #5 of 7 id: A46303 author: Josselyn, John, fl. 1630-1675. title: New-Englands rarities discovered in birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, and plants of that country : together with the physical and chyrurgical remedies wherewith the natives constantly use to cure their distempers, wounds, and sores : also a perfect description of an Indian squa ... with a poem not improperly conferr'd upon her : lastly, a chronological table of the most remarkable passages in that country amongst the English : illustrated with cuts / by John Josselyn, Gent. date: 1672 words: 17242 flesch: 84 summary: The Sea Coasts are accounted wholsomest , the East and South Winds coming from Sea produceth warm weather , the Northwest coming over land causeth extremity of Cold , and many times strikes the Inhabitants both English and Indian with that sad Disease called there the Plague of the Back , but with us Em●…iema . eng Natural history -- New England -- Pre-Linnean works. keywords: aches; america; anno; anno dom; august; banks; bark; beans; beer; berries; berry; best; better; big; bigger; bigness; birds; black; blew; books; boston; broad; brown; bruises; burns; cambridge; cast; cattle; ceti; church; cod; cold; colony; colour; come; common; country; creature; cure; cuts; decoction; deep; deer; description; dish; divers; dom; dry; earth; eebo; england; english; esteemed; excellent; fair; fat; feathers; feavers; fire; fish; fishes; flat; flesh; flower; fluxes; foot; fox; french; garden; good; goose; governour; grass; grease; great; green; grounds; hair; half; handful; hath; head; high; hills; hollow; horns; horse; hot; indians; iohn; iune; john; kind; large; leaf; leaves; legs; light; like; little; long; manner; massachusets; meat; men; milk; moss; muscle; natives; new; number; oak; old; ones; owl; oyl; pain; pale; people; perfect; physick; pirola; plant; pond; powder; proper; purple; rarities; red; remedy; ripe; river; rocks; root; round; salt; scalds; scurvy; sea; seed; shape; sharp; ships; short; sir; skin; slender; small; soft; sore; sperma; spring; stalk; stone; strings; strong; sugar; summer; sun; sweet; table; tail; taste; tcp; teeth; tender; text; thick; time; tobacco; tooth; town; tree; turkie; use; virginia; warm; water; way; west; wet; whale; white; wild; winter; wolf; wood; works; world; wort; wounds; yard; years; yellow; young cache: A46303.xml plain text: A46303.txt item: #6 of 7 id: A48447 author: Ligon, Richard. title: A true & exact history of the island of Barbados illustrated with a mapp of the island, as also the principall trees and plants there, set forth in their due proportions and shapes, drawne out by their severall and respective scales : together with the ingenio that makes the sugar, with the plots of the severall houses, roomes, and other places that are used in the whole processe of sugar-making ... / by Richard Ligon, Gent. date: 1657 words: 77205 flesch: 59 summary: A true & exact history of the island of Barbados illustrated with a mapp of the island, as also the principall trees and plants there, set forth in their due proportions and shapes, drawne out by their severall and respective scales : together with the ingenio that makes the sugar, with the plots of the severall houses, roomes, and other places that are used in the whole processe of sugar-making ... / by Richard Ligon, Gent. Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 360:21) A true & exact history of the island of Barbados illustrated with a mapp of the island, as also the principall trees and plants there, set forth in their due proportions and shapes, drawne out by their severall and respective scales : together with the ingenio that makes the sugar, with the plots of the severall houses, roomes, and other places that are used in the whole processe of sugar-making ... / by Richard Ligon, Gent. keywords: able; account; acres; advantage; againe; aire; alwaies; anchor; answer; apple; assinigoes; away; ayer; ayre; backs; barbadoes; bay; bear; beauties; beautifull; beauty; bee; beefe; beginning; belly; bernardo; best; better; big; bigger; bignesse; bin; birds; black; bodies; body; bonavist; boyl'd; boyling; branches; bread; breadth; bridge; building; businesse; canes; care; cargo; cassavie; cattle; cause; charge; children; christian; cisterns; clay; clear; clock; close; cold; collonell; colonel; colour; comming; commodities; common; compasse; condition; cool; coppers; country; course; cover; credit; crosse; cureing; cutting; day; dayes; dead; death; deep; degrees; delight; difference; diseases; dish; distance; divers; divided; double; doubt; dozen; drawers; drie; drink; eares; earth; east; eggs; end; england; english; europe; evening; exact; excellent; experience; extreamly; eyes; faint; fall; farre; fat; feet; fine; fire; fish; fishes; fit; flat; flesh; flie; flower; flying; food; foot; foure; frame; friends; fruit; fruites; furnaces; generall; gentlemen; god; good; governour; great; greater; greatest; green; ground; growes; growth; halfe; hands; harbour; hard; hath; head; health; heat; hee; height; help; high; higher; highest; hill; himselfe; hold; home; horses; hot; hours; house; iland; ill; inches; indian; industry; infinite; ingenio; inhabitants; iron; jago; kill; kind; knowledge; known; labour; language; large; largest; lasting; leafe; leaves; leeward; left; length; lesse; life; like; limon; line; linnen; liquor; little; live; lively; locust; london; long; longer; look; loose; love; low; main; making; man; manner; master; means; meat; men; middle; miles; mill; mischiefe; mixt; modiford; molosses; months; morning; motion; musick; naturall; nature; neer; neerer; negres; new; night; number; occasion; onely; open; opinion; order; ordinary; overseer; owne; oyle; padre; pag; page; painfull; parts; passage; passe; passengers; past; people; piece; pillars; place; plantation; planters; plantine; plants; play; pleasant; pleased; pleasure; plenty; plot; poor; portugall; potatoes; pots; pound; power; poynt; poysonous; present; preserv'd; price; prickled; profit; provisions; purchase; pure; purpose; quality; quantities; quarter; rain; rare; reach; ready; reason; red; remedy; remove; rest; return; rich; ripe; rise; rollers; room; roomes; root; run; salt; saw; saylers; scale; sea; second; seeds; seldome; selfe; selves; sense; servants; set; setting; severall; shap'd; shap't; shape; sharp; ship; short; sicknesse; sides; sixe; skimmings; slaves; small; smooth; sorts; south; spirits; spring; square; stand; stay; stem; sterling; stock; stone; stop; strange; strength; strong; stronger; substance; sugar; sum; sun; sunne; sweet; taste; tcp; temper; tenne; text; thick; thing; thither; thought; timber; time; tops; touch; trade; tree; true; turtle; unlesse; unlike; usefull; value; variety; verie; victualls; view; violent; visit; viz; voyage; vve; walls; walrond; want; wanting; water; way; weather; wee; west; white; wind; wine; wings; wit; wives; women; wood; work; working; world; worse; worth; year; yearly; yellow; young cache: A48447.xml plain text: A48447.txt item: #7 of 7 id: A56763 author: Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691. title: Some observations made upon the herb cassiny imported from Carolina shewing its admirable virtues in curing the small pox / written by a physitian in the countrey to Esq. Boyle at London. date: 1695 words: 1752 flesch: 62 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A56763) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 44433) keywords: admirable; books; boyle; carolina; cassiny; characters; countrey; drink; early; eebo; english; great; herb; images; john; london; observations; online; oxford; partnership; phase; physitian; pox; small; tcp; tei; text; virtues cache: A56763.xml plain text: A56763.txt