Pambotanologia. Sive enchiridion botanicum. Or a compleat herball ... / [Robert Lovell].

  • Robert Lovell
Date:
1665
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Credit: Pambotanologia. Sive enchiridion botanicum. Or a compleat herball ... / [Robert Lovell]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    fe PPR E O (s) culty ; but being taken inwardly, although having a certaim afiriction, yet neverthelefs they may purge; and cleanfe the greater paffages, and withal ftrengthen the fame. “Alfofome things lenifie or purgeby labrifying, asfat things; by mafbing by extinaulation, as things hot, fharp, falt, and of thin parts 5 and others electivélyand properly. And emeticks caufe vomitby yelaxation and flimulation; the mouth of the ftomack being 11^ Leptyntick or attenuating and makiag thin,as in all thofe things that are expurgatory ; bot and òf thin parts: extenuating grofieandtough humors; and ate for the moft part botand dry 2dorsd; as things fharp and arommatical ; yet fome are coid, aslimmons, &c. but of thin parts. Hereto belong the Temetick, or inciding againft vifcid humours, which are more firong. And Diffolvers of grumous matter, and coagulated: As alfo extenuants of fat, *hot:and dry 3d, and of thin parts : And the Chataflick or laxants, modetately-hot, moift, and thin. 12. Emplaftick, vifcid,or clammy, contrary to the abjterfive s for being applyed, it doth tenaciou/ly’inhere in the pores of the skin, fill and cbfirué the fame,.as in thofethings thatare fat, and glutinous; as alfo éerrene,wanting acrimony, & afperity or roughneí:. Hereto may be referred the Epicerafüick or leviga- ting, helping afperity, by being emplaftick or moderately moit. And the Emplaflicks are temperate, without evident heat,eold;or acrimony : Some alfo have a thick terrene effence or confiflence, drying without biting; and otbersaqueous; ox aereal, fo are tenacious. 13. Empbratlich or obftructing, pachyntick, or thickening, which are thefame:. for as thofe things which are detergent and purging, do free the pores and paffages from obftruction; fo thefe obf? ruc] and fill the{ame, and make the humors of the body tough and thick; and are cold, or temperate, without any acrimony, and of a thick rerrenefubjiance. 14. Anodyne, paregorick or eafing pam, as in thofe things which have thin parts, and are moderately bot, not much exe ceeding the temperate, fc. being bot inthe firft degree and rare- facient: fo evacuating; digelling, ravefying, extenuating, Con- or grofje;is inhering in the (maller pores, or grieved parts : and all vaporous cra[$, groffeorcold /pirits, not finding way of eva- cuation; andare moiftening, aqueous or acral, of thin fab- fiance, and notafiringent. Ys. Nare
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