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B The leaues boiled among other pot-herbs much preuaile in making the belly foluble; 8: being boiled in honied water they are alfo good againﬂ: the roughnelfe and hoarfeneffe of the throat, 35 Gzzleﬂ teacheth.

The leaues and ﬂoures of Borrage put into wine make men and women glad and merry,driuing away all l'adne£l'e,dulne{I'e,and melancholy,as Diofeoride: and Pliny aﬂirme.’ _ h Syrrup made of the domes ofBor-rage comforteth the heart,purgeth melancholyélﬂd ‘luletet the phrenticke or lunaticlée perfon. E The ﬂonres of Borrage made vp with fugar,do all the aforefaid with greater force and eﬂ’e5l- F Syrrup made of the juice of Borrage with fugar, adding thereto pouder of the bone of 3 5 I heart,is good againft fwouning,the cardiacke pallion of the heargagainft melancholy and the fa ’ ling ﬁcknelle.

G The root is not vfed in medicine: the leaues eaten raw ingender good bloud,el'pecially in €l‘°{k that haue bin lately licke.

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q; The Deﬁriptizm. re of’ Hat which the A pothecaries call Buglolle bringeth forth leaues longer than ‘boﬁalke Borage, {harpe pointed, longer than the leaues of Beets, rough and hairy. Th“ groweth vp to the height of two cubits, parted aboue into fundry branch‘? f _ are orderly placed blewifh ﬂoures,tending to a purple colour before they be openedﬁnd 3 I

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. .2 Lang de beef is a kinde hereof, alto- . ..Small wilde Bugloﬂe.

gether lefl‘e,but the leaues herof are rougher like the rough tongue of an Oxe or Cowet whereof it tooke his name. 1: The leaues of Lang de beef are very rough,the ﬁalke fome cubit and halfe high, commonly red of co- lour: the tops of the branches carry ﬂoures in fcaly rough heads : thefe ﬂour-es are com- ofed of many fmall yellow leaues in maner of thofe of Dand.elion,and fly away in down like as they do: the ﬂoures are of a very bite ter ta lhwhence Lohel/calls’ it Bagglojﬂem echioz'— oles lateum Hieracio cogmztrlm. Tahemamo:2ta— ma hath ﬁtly called it Hiemium echivides.

3 There is another wild Bugloffe whmh Dodommr hath by name ofﬂrlgleﬁ /ﬁltteﬂris : it hath a {mall white root,fr0rn Wl1iCl1_ arifes a {lender ltalke forne foot and halfe high,f::_t with fmal rough leaues ﬁnuated or cut in on the edges : the ltallces at the top are drurcled into three or foure {lender branches, bearing little blew ﬂoures in rough husks. 1:

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Theft: grow in gardens euery where.:l:The Lang de beefe growes wilde in many laces,-i as betweene Redrilfe and Deptlbrd y the waterie ditch ﬁdc-s.The little wild Buglolfe §l'OWcs vpon the dry ditch banks about Pic:

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it J“fﬂueﬂrz‘.c,or wilde Buglolfe. \ - ' ,i , _ _

1*,“ ,9 i mallwild Buglolfe is called Boragoﬁlueﬂris, by Tragm 3 E6/mm Gcrmammm jpznoﬁrm by Jim " and 13 Itgloffiz fyluq/lrir by Dadomac. ill ' l

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.h}’ﬁtions of later time vfe the leaues,ﬂou'res,and roots in {lead of Borageﬁnd put them in- 11 es of medicine indifferently, WhiCh 816 Of force and vertue todriuc away forrow at pen- the minde,and to comfort and ﬂrengthen the heart. The leaues are of like operation‘

Ofagerand are vfed as pot-herbes for the purpofes aforefaicl, as well Buglofl-‘e as Lang- d alfo to keepe the belly foluble. t

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