Pharmacopœia Londinensis, or, The London dispensatory further adorned by the studies and collections of the Fellows, now living of the said colledg ... / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent.

The Temperature of the Roots.

Roots hot in the first degree.

Marshmallows, Bazil, Valerian, Spattling poppy, Burdocks, Borrage, Bugloss, Calamus Aroma∣ticus, Avens, Pilewort, China, Self-heal, Liquoris, Dog-grass, White-Lillies Peony male and foemale, Wild parsneps, Parsly, Valerian great and small, Knee-holly, Satyrion, Scorzonera, Skirrets.

Hot in the second degree.

Water-flag, Reeds, Swallowwort, Asphodel male, Carline thistle, Cyperus long and round, Fennel, Lovage, Spignell, Mercury, Devils-bit, Butter-burr, Hogs-Fennel, Sarsa-parilla, Squills, Zedoary.

Hot in the third degree.

Angelica, Aron, Birthwort long and round, Sow∣bread, Asarabacca, Briony, white and black, Sullen∣dine, Virginian Snake-root, Hermerick, White 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Doronicum, Hellebore white and black, A∣licampane, Filipendula, Galanga greater and lesser, Masterwort, Orris, English and Florintine, Rest∣harrow, Stinking Gladon, Turbith, Ginger.

Hot in the fourth degree.

Garlick, Onnions, Leeks, Pellitory of Spain.

Roots temperate in respect of heat are,

〈◊〉〈◊〉, Sparagus, Our Ladies thistles, Erin∣go, Jalap, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Mechoacan, Garden-Parsnips, Sink-foyl, 〈◊〉〈◊〉.

〈◊〉〈◊〉 cold in the first degree.

Sorrel, Beets white and red, Comfry the greater, Plantane, Rose root, Maddir.

Cold in the second degree.

Alcanet, Dazies, Succory, Hounds-tongue, En∣dive, Jacinth.

Cold in the third degree,

Bistort and mandrakes, are cold in the third de∣gree, and Henbane in the fourth.

Roots dry in the first degree

Bearsbreech, Burdocks, Red beets, Calamus Aro∣maticus, Pilewort Self-heal, Endive, Eringo, Jacinth, Maddir, Knee-holly.

Dry in the second degree.

Waterflag, Marsh-mallows, Alkanet Smallage, Reeds, Sorrel, Swallow-wort, Asphodel male, Bazill, Vale∣rian and Spatling-poppy, according to the opinion of the Greeks, Our Ladies thistles, Avens, Succory, Hounds-tongue, Cyperus long and round, Fennell, Lovage, Spignel, Mercury, Devills bitt, Butter-burt, Parsly, Plantane, Zedoary.

Dry in the third degree.

Angellica, Aron, Birthwort long and round, Sow∣bread, Bistort, Asarabacca, Briony white and black, Carline thistle, China, Sullendine, Virginian, Snake∣root, White Dittany, Doronicum, Hellebore white and black, Alicampane, Filipendula, Galanga greater and lesser, Master-wort, Orris English and Floren∣tine, Rest-harrow, Peony, male and foemale, Sink∣foyl, Hogs-Fennell, Sarsa-parilla, Stinking-Gladon, Tormentill, Ginger.

Dry in the fourth degree

Garlick, Onnions, Costus, Leeks, Pellitory of Spain.

Roots moist are,

Bazil Valerian, and Spattling-poppy, according to the Arabian Physitians, Daisies, white Beets, Bor∣rage, Bugloss, Liquoris, Dog-grass, Mallows, Saty∣rion, Scorzonera, Parsnips, Skirrets.