Syrupus de Artemisia. Pag. 51. In the L. Book. O R Syrup of Mugwort.
The Colledg. Take of Mugwort two handfuls, Penyroyal, Cala∣minth, Origanum, Bawm, Arsmart, Dictani of Creet, Savin, Marsoram, Germander, St. Johns Wort, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Featherfew with the Flowers, Centaury the less, Rue, Bettony, Bugloss, of each a handful; the Roots of Fennel, Smallage, Parsly, Sparagus, Brus∣cus, Saxifrage, Alicampane, Cyperus, Maddir, Orris, Peony, of each an ounce; Juniper Berries, the seeds of Lovage, Parsly, Smallage, Annis, Nigella, Carpobalsa∣mum or Cubebs, Costus, Cassia Lignea, Cardamoms, Calamus Aromaticus, the Roots of Asarabacca, Pelli∣tory of Spain, Valerian, of each half an ounce; being clensed, cut, and bruised, let them be infused twenty four hours in fourteen pound of cleer water, and boy∣led till half be consumed, being taken off from the fire and rubbed between your hands, whilst it is warm, strain it, and with Honey and Sugar of each two pound, sharp Vineger four ounces, boyl it to a Syrup, and perfume it with Cinnamon and Spiknard, of each three drams.
Culpeper. A. It helps the passion of the matrix, and retains it in its place, it dissolves the coldness wind, and pains thereof, it strengthens the nerves, opens the pores, corrects the blood, it corrects and provokes the terms in women. You may take a handful of it at a time.