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Q} T be T ime. , _ h Bawme floureth in Iune,Iuly,and Augull: it withcreth in the Winter 5 but the root remain?‘ > which in the beginning of the Spring bringeth forth frefh leaues and Ftalkes. The other forts do likcwile flourilh in lune, Iuly, and Augult ;but they doe perilh when I11‘? haue perfeéted their feed. Q} "1' be N d7I‘l€5. , Bawme is called in Greeke, .-um-m'¢v-~v : by PlirI].~t‘Jl{elz'ti's .- in Latine.dm'lz'jflz, ufpiaz/}'!l’”sa“d C" traga .- of lbme, tfllelzlhpby//an, and LMel,Thy[1on.- in Dutch, Eonfille be gmm: in French, WW7‘ fddfsofil rjlietzflé : in Italian, Cedrme/!4,and tflrantiam :in Spanifh, Tarongil : in Englifh,Balm€a °r Bawme. _ q} The Temperature. _ , Bawme is of temperature hot and dry in the fecond degree,as Auicen faith: Galen faith it 15 “kc Horehounci in faculty. qr The I/ermes.

A Bawme d runke in wine is good againli the bitings of venomous beafis, comforts the heart, 39‘! driueth away all melancholy and fadnelle. _

B Common Bawme is good for women which haue the flrangling of the mother, either being ea‘ tenor fmelled vnto.

C The juyce thereof glueth together greene wounds,being put into oyle,vnguent, or Balmfifor that purpole,’ and maketh it of greater efficacy. _

D The herbe Ptamped,and infuled in dqm «vim, may be vfed vnto the purpofes aforefaid (I mcanc the liquour and not the herbe) and is a molt Cordiall liquor againfl all the difeafes befor€,rP°' ken of. ,

E The hiues of Bees being rubbed with the leaues of Bawme,caul'eth the Bees to keep together: and caufeth others to come vnto them. ' d

F The later age,together with the Arabians and Mauritanians, affirme Balme to be fingular g_°° for the heart, and to be a remedy againfi the infirmities thereof 5 for t/Iuicen in his booke W"‘“ of the infirmities of the heart,teacheth that Bawme makes the heart merry and joyfull,and WW3’ theneth the vitall fpirits. _ O

G Serapio affirmeth it to be comfortable for a mail! and cold flomacke, to flit vp conco6tl°”2‘ open the flopping of the braine, and to driue away forrow and care of the minde. \ . R

}{_ Ditflorider writeth, That the leaues drunke with wine, orapplied outwardly, are good 35”‘; the lltingings of venomous bealis, and the biting of mad dogs : alfo it helper}; thg toothache: ‘ n_ mouth being wafhed with the deco6tion,and is liltewife good for thofc that cannot take bfwh V ' lefl'e they hold their neckes vpright. _ her

I The leaues being mixed with fa_lt(f81th the fame Author) helpeth the Kings Euill,or1flY°‘ hard fwellings and kerncls,and mitigateth the paine of the Gout. at

K Smiths Bawme or Carpenters Bawme is molt lingular to heale vp greene wounds that 8f‘ C“: with yron; it cureth the rupture in-fhort timc;it itaieth the whites. Diaifcoride: and I’/1'”! bar attributed like vertues vnto this kinde of Bawme, which they call Iron-wort. The lean?‘ :1‘ they) being applied, clofe vp wounds without any peril! of inflammation. Pliny faith thatit isbe

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fmall Homes of a faint purplifh color,fet round about the Pcalke in round wharles, which turn‘ 16 fharpe prickly husks after the floures be pafl. The whole plant is of a flrong lauor, but I10‘ ‘mp J

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