The English physitian, or An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself being sick for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England ... / by Nich. Culpeper.

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The English physitian, or An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself being sick for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England ... / by Nich. Culpeper.
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Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.
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London :: Printed by Peter Cole,
1652.
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Subject terms
Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Early works to 1800.
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"The English physitian, or An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself being sick for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England ... / by Nich. Culpeper." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A35365.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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A Catalogue of the Herbs and Plants &c. in this Treatise, apropriated to their several PLANETS.

Vnder Saturn are,
  • Barley
  • Red Beets
  • Beech-tree
  • Bifoyl, or Twayblade
  • Birdsfoot
  • Bistort, or Snakeweed
  • Blewbottles
  • Buckshorn-Plantane
  • Wild Campions
  • Pilewort
  • Cleavers, or Goosgrass
  • Clowns Woundwort
  • Comfry
  • Cudweed, or Cottonweed
  • Sciatica Cresses
  • Crosswort
  • Darnel
  • Doddar
  • Epithimum
  • Elm-tree
  • Osmond Royal
  • Fleawort
  • Flixweed
  • Fumitory
  • Stinking Gladwin
  • Goutwort
  • Wintergreen
  • Haukweed
  • Hemlock
  • Hemp
  • Henbane
  • Horstail
  • Knapweed
  • Knotgrass
  • Medlar-tree
  • Moss
  • Mullein
  • Nightshade
  • Polypodium
  • Poplar-tree
  • Quince-tree
  • Rupture-wort
  • Rushes
  • Solomons-Seal
  • Sarazens Consound
  • Service-tree
  • Spleenwort, or Cetrach
  • Tamaris
  • Melancholly-Thistle
  • Blackthorn
  • Throughwax
  • Tutsan, or Parkleaves
  • Woad.
Vnder Jupiter are,
  • Agrimony
  • Alexanders
  • Asparagus
  • Avens
  • Bay-tree
  • White Beets
  • Water-Bettony
  • Wood-Bettony
  • Bilberries
  • Borrage
  • Bugloss
  • Chervil
  • Sweet Cicely
  • Cinkfoyl
  • Costmary, or Alecost
  • Dandelyon
  • Docks
  • Bloodwort
  • Dog, or Quich-grass
  • Endive
  • Hartstongue
  • Hysop
  • Housleek, or Sengreen
  • Liverwort
  • Lungwort
  • Sweet Maudlin
  • Oak-tree
  • Red Roses
  • Sage
  • Sauce alone, or Jack by the Hedg
  • Scurvy-grass
  • Succory
  • Our Ladies Thistles.
Vnder Mars are,
  • Arsesmart
  • Asarabacca
  • Barberry-bush
  • Sweet Bazil
  • Bramble-bush
  • Briony
  • Brooklime
  • Butchers-broom
  • Broom
  • Broomrape
  • Crowfoot
  • Cuckoopint, or Wake-Robin
  • Cranebil
  • Cotton-Thistle
  • Flax-weed, or Toad-flax.
  • Fursebush
  • Garlick
  • Hawthorn
  • Hops
  • Naddir
  • Masterwort
  • Mustard
  • Hedg-Mustard
  • Mettles
  • Onions
  • Pepperwort, or Dittander
  • Carduus Benedictus in the Epistle
  • Rhadish
  • Horse Rhadish
  • Rhubarb
  • Rapontick
  • ...

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  • Bastard Rhubarb
  • Thistles
  • Star-thistle
  • Tobacco
  • Wolly Thistle
  • Treacle Mustard
  • Mithridate Mustard
  • Wold, Weld, or Dyers Weed,
  • Wormwood.
Vnder the Sun are,
  • Angelica
  • Ash-tree
  • Bawm
  • One-blade
  • Burnet
  • Butter-bur
  • Chamomel
  • Chelondine
  • Centaury
  • Eyebright
  • St. Johns wort
  • Lovage
  • Marigolds
  • Misleto
  • Peony
  • St. Peters wort
  • Pimpernel
  • Rosa Solis
  • Rosemary
  • Rhue
  • Saffron
  • Tormentil
  • Turnsole, or Heliotropium
  • Vipers Bugloss
  • Walnut-tree
Vnder Venus are,
  • Alehoof, or Ground-Ivy
  • Black Alder-tree
  • Alder-Tree
  • Apple-tree
  • Stinking Arrach
  • Arch-Angel, or Dead Nettles
  • Beans
  • Ladies Bedstraw
  • Birch-tree
  • Bishops Weed
  • Blites
  • Bugle
  • Burdock
  • Cherry-tree
  • Winter Cherries
  • Chickweed
  • Cichpease
  • Clary
  • Cocks-head
  • Coltsfoot
  • Cowslips
  • Daisies
  • Devils-bit
  • Elder
  • Dwarf Elder
  • Eringo
  • Featherfew
  • Figwort
  • Filipendula
  • Foxgloves
  • Golden-rod
  • Gromwel
  • Groundsel
  • Herb Robert
  • Herb Truelove
  • Kidneywort. peniwovt: pa: yo:
  • Ladies Mantle
  • Mallows
  • Marsh-Mallows
  • Mercury
  • Mints
  • Motherwort
  • Mugwort
  • Nep, or Catmint
  • Parsnip
  • Peach-tree
  • Pear-tree
  • Penyroyal
  • Perewinkle
  • Plantane
  • Plum-tree
  • Primroses
  • Ragwort
  • Rocket
  • Winter-Rocket
  • Damask Roses
  • Wood Sage
  • Sanicle
  • Selfheal
  • Sopewort, or Bruisewort
  • Sorrel
  • Wood Sorrel
  • Sowthistles
  • Spignel
  • Strawberries
  • Garden Tansy
  • Wild Tansy, or Silver-weed
  • Teazles
  • Vervain
  • Vine-tree
  • Violets
  • Wheat
  • Yarrow.
Vnder Mercury are,
  • Calaminth, or Mounta Mint
  • Carrots
  • Carraway
  • Dill
  • Elicampane
  • Fern
  • Fennel
  • Hogs Fennel
  • Germander
  • Hazel Nut-tree
  • Horchound
  • Houndstongue
  • Lavender
  • Liquoris
  • Wall-Rhue
  • Maidenhair
  • Golden Maidenhair
  • Sweet Marjoram
  • Melilot
  • Moneywort
  • Mulberry-tree
  • Oats
  • Parsley
  • Cow Parsnep
  • Pellitory of the Wall
  • Groundpine, or Chamepitys
  • Rest-Harrow, or Chamock
  • Sampire
  • Summer and winter Savory
  • Scabious
  • Smallage
  • Southernwood
  • Meadow Trefoyl
  • Garden Valerian
  • Woodbind, or Honey-Suc∣kles.
Vnder the Moon are,
  • Adders Tongue
  • Cabbages
  • Coleworts
  • ...

Page [unnumbered]

  • Sea Coleworts
  • Columbines
  • Watercresses
  • Duckmeat
  • Yellow Waterflag
  • Flower-de-luce
  • Fluellin
  • Ivy
  • Lettice
  • Water-Lillies
  • Loosestrife, with, and with∣out spiked Heads
  • Moonwort
  • Mousear
  • Orpine
  • Poppies
  • Purslain
  • Privet
  • Rattle-grass
  • White Roses
  • White Saxifrage
  • Burnet Saxifrage
  • Wall-flowers, or Winter-gil∣liflowers
  • Willow-tree
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