The compleat herbal of physical plants containing all such English and foreign herbs, shrubs and trees as are used in physick and surgery ... : the doses or quantities of such as are prescribed by the London-physicians and others are proportioned : also directions for making compound-waters, syrups simple and compound, electuaries ... : moreover the gums, balsams, oyls, juices, and the like, which are sold by apothecaries and druggists are added to this herbal, and their irtues and uses are fully described / by John Pechey ...
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- The compleat herbal of physical plants containing all such English and foreign herbs, shrubs and trees as are used in physick and surgery ... : the doses or quantities of such as are prescribed by the London-physicians and others are proportioned : also directions for making compound-waters, syrups simple and compound, electuaries ... : moreover the gums, balsams, oyls, juices, and the like, which are sold by apothecaries and druggists are added to this herbal, and their irtues and uses are fully described / by John Pechey ...
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- Pechey, John, 1655-1716.
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"The compleat herbal of physical plants containing all such English and foreign herbs, shrubs and trees as are used in physick and surgery ... : the doses or quantities of such as are prescribed by the London-physicians and others are proportioned : also directions for making compound-waters, syrups simple and compound, electuaries ... : moreover the gums, balsams, oyls, juices, and the like, which are sold by apothecaries and druggists are added to this herbal, and their irtues and uses are fully described / by John Pechey ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A53912.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
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THE English INDEX.
A.
- Pag.
- ABele-tree, See Poplar.
- Acacia, 195
- Alcali, 198
- Adder's-tongue, 1
- Adder's-wort, See Bistort.
- Agarick, 196
- Agnus Castus, 197
- Agrimony, 2
- Ague-tree, See Sassafras.
- Alcost, See Costmary, 52
- Aldertree, 3
- Black Alder, ibid.
- Ale-hoof, See Ground-Ivy.
- Alaxander's-foot, See Pelli∣tory of Spain.
- Alexanders 4
- Alleluya, See Wood-Sorrel.
- All-good, See English Mercury.
- Almond-tree, 198
- Aloes, 200
- Amee, See Bishop's-weed.
- Amomum, 207
- Anacardium Occidentale, ib.
- Anacardiums, 208
- Angelica, 4
- Animae Gummi 208
- Annise, ibid.
- Apple-tree, 5
- Apricock-tree, 8
- White Arch-Angel, 8
- Stinking Arrach, 9
- Arsmart, 10
- Artichoke, 11
- Asa-Foetida, 210
- Asarabacca, 11
- Ash-tree, 12
- Avens, ibid.
B.
- BAlsam-tree, 211
- Peruvian Balsam, 212
- Balsam Copaiba 213
- Balsam of Tolu. ibid.
- Balam of Chili, 215
- Balaustians, ibid.
- Barbery-tree, 13
- Barly, ibid.
- Gardan-Basil, 14
- Wild Basil, ibid.
- Baulm, 15
- Bay-tree, ibid.
- Bdellium, 215
- Beans, 16
- Bear's-breech, 216
- Bear's-foot, 17
- Beech-tree, ibid.
- White-Beet, ibid.
- Sea-Beet. ibid.
- ...
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- Benjamin, 217
- Ben-Nut, 218
- Wood-Betony, 18
- Bil-berries, ibid.
- Birch-tree, 19
- Birth-wort, 219
- Bishop's-weed, ibid.
- The Greater Bistort 20
- Bitter-sweet, See Woody Night-shade.
- Bitter-Vetch, 221
- Black-berries, See Bramble.
- Black-wort, See Comfrey.
- Ʋpright Blite, 21
- May-Blossoms, See Lilly of the Valley.
- Blue-Bottles, 22
- Borrage, ibid.
- Box-tree, 23
- Brake, See Fern.
- Bramble, 23
- Brazile-wood, 221
- White Briony, 24
- Common Brook-lime, 25
- Broom, 26
- Broom-Rape, 27
- Butcher's-Broom, ibid.
- Buck-bean, See Marsh-Tre∣foil.
- Buckram, See Cuckoe-pintle.
- Butter-flowers, See Crow-foot.
- Buck-thorn, 28
- Bugle, 29
- Bugloss, 30
- Bur-dock, 31
- Burnet, 32
- Butter-bur, 33
- Butter-wort, 34
C.
- CAbbage, 34
- Sea-Cabbage, 35
- Field-Calamint, ibid.
- Calf's-snout, 36
- Camel's-Hay, 222
- Cammock, See Rest-Harrow.
- Camomile, 37
- Camphir, 222
- Cancamum, See Gum Animae.
- Canela, See Cinnamon.
- Capers, 225
- Caraways, 38
- Cardamoms, 226
- Wild Carrots, 39
- Carthamus, 226
- Cassia, 227
- Cassidony, See Staechas.
- Cassummuniar, 230
- Catmint, See Nep.
- Celandine, 39
- The Lesser Celandine, 40
- The Lesser Centory, 41
- Chaste-tree, See Agnus Ca∣stus.
- Common Wild Chervil, 42
- Cherries, 44
- Cheese-Renning, See Lady's Bad-straw.
- Chesnuts, 45
- Chick-weed, 47
- ...
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- Chiches, 233
- China, 232
- Cinnamon, 234
- Cinquefoil, 236
- Citrons, 237
- Cloud-berry, 48
- Cloves, 240
- Coccus Baphica, See Kermes.
- Cockle, 242
- Coco-nut-tree, ibid.
- Coculus Indus, ibid.
- Coffee, 243
- Colly-flower, 49
- Coloquintida, 245
- Colt's-foot, 49
- Columbine, 50
- Comfrey, 51
- Contrayerva, 246
- Coral, ibid.
- Coral-tree, 249
- Sea-Coralline, 52
- Cork-tree, 249
- Cornel, 52
- Costmary, ibid.
- Costus, 249
- Cotton, ibid.
- Coubage, 250
- Cowslips, 53
- Indian-Cress, 250
- Garden-Cress, 53
- Water-Cress, 54
- Cross-wort, 55
- Creeping Crow-foot, ibid.
- Round-headed Crow-foot, 56
- Water-Crow-foot, 57
- Crown-Imperial, 250
- Cubebs, 251
- Cuckow-pintle, 57
- Cucumbers, 58
- Wild cucumbers, 59
- Cudweed, ibid.
- Cummin, 250
- Currant-bush, 60
- Sweet Cyperus, 251
- Cypress-tree, 60
D.
- ENglish Daffadil, 61
- The Greater White Dai∣sies, ibid.
- The Lesser Daisies, 62
- Dandalyon, ibid.
- Danewort, 63
- Darnel, 64
- Date-tree, 252
- Dill, 64
- Dittander, 65
- Dittany of Crete, 252
- Sharp-pointed Dock, with curl'd Leaves, 66
- Sharp-pointed Dock, ibid.
- The Dock called Monk's Ru∣barb, 67
- Dodder, ibid.
- Common Dove's-foot, 69
- Dragons, ibid.
- Dragon's-blood, 253
- Common Drop-wort, 68
- Duck's-meat, 70
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E.
- EArth-nut, 70
- Ebony, 254
- Egglentine, 71
- Eildber, See Jack by the Hedge.
- Elder, 72
- Dwarf-Elder, See Dane-wort.
- Elecampane, 72
- Ellebore, 255
- Black Ellebore, 256
- Elm, 74
- Endive, ibid.
- Eringo, ibid.
- Euphorbium, 257
- Eye-bright, 75
F.
- COmmon Fennel, 76
- Hog's-Fennel, 77
- Fenugreek 78
- Common Male-Fern. 79
- Female-Fern, ibid.
- Flowering-Fern, 80
- Feverfew, 81
- Fig-tree, ibid.
- Fig-wort, 82
- Filberd, 83
- Filipendula, See Drop-wort.
- Fir, 84
- Fistich-nut, 258
- Sweet-smelling Flag, 84
- Flax, 85
- Marsh-Flea-bane, ibid.
- Flix-weed, 86
- Common Purple Flower-de-Luce, 86
- Yellow Water-Flower-de-Luce, 87
- Fluellin, ibid.
- The Lesser Spik'd Fluellin, 88
- Fox-glove, ibid.
- Frankincense, See Gum-Oli∣banum, 276
- Fraxinella, 259
- Fumetory, 90
G.
- GAlangal, 260
- Galbanum, ibid.
- Garlick, 90
- Gentian, 262
- Wild Germander, 91
- Ginger, 262
- Goards, 263
- Goat's-beard, 93
- Goat's-Rue, ibid.
- Golden-rod, 94
- Goose-berry-bush, 95
- Canary-Grass, 264
- Cotton-Grass, ibid.
- Dog's-Grass, ibid.
- Oat-Grass, ibid.
- Goose-Grass, 96
- Gromwel, ibid.
- Ground-pine, 97
- Groundsel, 98
- Guaiacum, 264
- Gum-Ammoniacum, 270
- Gum-Arabick, 272
- ...
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- Gum-Caranna, 273
- Copal, ibid.
- Elemi, 274
- Gotta, ibid.
- Lac, ibid.
- Olibanum, 276
- Opoponax, 277
- Sagapenum, ibid.
- Sarcocolla, 278
- Tacamahaca, ibid.
- Tragacanth, ibid.
H.
- HArt's-tongue, 98
- Heliotrope, 280
- Hellebore, See Ellebore.
- Hemlock, 98
- Common Hemlock, 99
- Hen-bane, 101
- Herb Bennet, See Avens.
- Herb-Grace, See Rue.
- Herb Robert, 101
- Herb True-Love, See Herb Paris.
- Hermodactiles. 280
- High-Taper, See Mullein.
- Holly, 102
- Hony-suckle, 103
- Hops, ibid.
- Hore-hound, 104
- Horse-tail, 105
- Hound's-tongue, ibid.
- House-leek, 106
- Hypocistis, 281
- Hyssop, 107
- Hedge-Hyssop, 279
J.
- JAck by the Hedge, 107
- Jalap, 281
- Jerusalem-Artichoke, 283
- White Jessamine, 108
- Jesuite's-bark, 283
- Jew's-ear, 108
- St. Joh'ns-wort, 109
- Florentine-Iris, 289
- Jujubes, 290
- July-flowers, 110
- Juniper, ibid.
- Climbing-Ivy, ibid.
- Ground-Ivy, 111
K.
- KErmes, 291
- Kidny-Beans, 112
- Common Knot-grass, ibid.
L.
- LAdy's-bed-straw, 112
- Lady's-mantle, 113
- Lady's-smock, 114
- Lark's-spur, 292
- Lavender, 115
- Lavender-cotton, 116
- Spurge-Laurel, ibid.
- Lead-wort, 292
- Leeks, 117
- Garden-Lettice, ibid.
- Lignum-Aloes, 293
- Colubrinum, ibid.
- Molucense, 294
- ...
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- Lignum-Nephriticum, 294
- Lignum-Vitae, See Guaiacum.
- Lilly of the Valleys, 117
- Water-Lilly, ibid.
- White Lilly, 118
- Lime-tree, ibid.
- Limons, 295
- Liquid Amber, 296
- Liquorish, 118
- Liver-wort, 119
- Lovage, ibid.
- Lung-wort, 120
- Lupines, ibid.
M.
- MAce, 296
- Madder, 120
- White Maiden-hair, ibid.
- Maithes, See May-weed, 125
- Common Mallows, 121
- Marsh-Mallows, ibid.
- Vervain-Mallow, 123
- Manna, 297
- Marigold, 124
- Marjoram, ibid.
- Master-wort, 125
- Mastick-tree, 298
- Maudlin, 125
- Meadow-sweet, 126
- Mechoachana, 299
- Medlar-tree, 126
- Melilot, ibid.
- Melon, 127
- English Mercury, ibid.
- Dog's-Mercury, 128
- Mezereon, 300
- Milfoil, 129
- Milk-wort, ibid.
- Mint, 130
- Misleto, ibid.
- Mony-wort, 131
- Moon-wort, ibid.
- Cup-Moss, 132
- Moss on a dead Man's Skull, ibid.
- Mouse-ear, 133
- Mug-wort, ibid.
- Mulberry-tree, 134
- White Mullein, 135
- Dusty Mushroom, ibid.
- Mustard, 136
- Hedge-Mustard, ibid.
- Myrobalanes, 300
- Myrrh, ibid.
- Myrtle-tree, 137
N.
- CEltick Nard, 303
- Navel-wort, 138
- Nep, ibid.
- True English Stinking Dead Nettle, 303
- Nettle, 139
- Nigella, 304
- Night-shade, 139
- Nipple-wort, 140
- Nutmeg, 304
- Nux Vomica, 308
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O.
- OAK-tree, 140
- Oak of Jerusalem, 308
- Oats, 141
- Olive-tree, 308
- Onion, 142
- Oranges, 311
- Orchis, 313
- Orpine, 142
- Orrach, See Arrach.
- Orrice, See Iris.
- Oyster-green, 314
P.
- HErb Paris, 142
- Parsley 143
- Parsley-piert, ibid.
- Garden-Parsnip, 144
- Cow-Parsnip, ibid.
- Panax Herculis, 314
- Peach-tree, 144
- Pear-tree, ibid.
- Pease, 145
- Pellitory, ibid.
- Pellitory of Spain, 315
- Penny-royal, 145
- Peony, ibid.
- Pepper-wort, 147
- Round Black Pepper, 315
- White Round Pepper, ibid.
- Periwinkle, 147
- Pimpernel, 148
- Pine-tree, 149
- Pitch, 316
- Plane-tree, 317
- Plantain, 149
- Plum-tree, 150
- Poley-mountain, 317
- Pomegranate, ibid.
- Polypody, 150
- Poplar-tree, 151
- Red Poppy, 152
- White Poppy, 153
- Potatoes, 318
- Primrose, 154
- Mock-Privet, 319
- Prunes, 154
- Psylium, 319
- Pulsatilla, ibid.
- Pumpion, 155
- Purslain, ibid.
Q.
- QƲince-tree, 155
R.
- RAdish, 155
- Horse-Radish, ibid.
- Rag-wort, 156
- Rasberry-bush, ibid.
- Common Reed, 320
- Restharrow, 157
- Rocket, ibid.
- Wild Rocket, 158
- Roses, ibid.
- Rosemary, 160
- Rubarb, 320
- Rue, 161
- Rupture-wort, ibid.
- Ryce, 321
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S.
- SAffron, 162
- Sage, ibid.
- Wood-Sage, 163
- Sage of Jerusalem, 323
- Sampire, 163
- Sanders, 323
- Sanicle, 163
- Sarsaparilla, 324
- Sassafras, ibid.
- Savine, 164
- Savory, 165
- Saw-wort, 326
- Saxifrage, 165
- Scabious, ibid.
- Scammony, 326
- Scordium, 166
- Scurvy-grass, ibid.
- Scottish Scurvy-grass, 327
- Sebestens, ibid.
- Self-heal, 168
- Sena, 327
- Shepherds-purse, 169
- Silver-weed, ibid.
- Skirrets, 329
- Smallage, 170
- Smilax, 329
- Snake-weed, 330
- Sneez-wort, 171
- Solomon's-seal, ibid.
- Sope-wort, 172
- Sorbe-tree, ibid.
- Common Sorrel, 173
- Sheep-Sorrel, ibid.
- French-Sorrel, ibid.
- Wood-Sorrel, ibid.
- Sothernwood, 174
- Marsh-Sparagus, ibid.
- Spatling-Poppy, ibid.
- Male-Speedwell, 175
- Common Spignel, 176
- Spinache, ibid.
- Spindle-tree, ibid.
- Spleen-wort, 177
- Spunge, 330
- Squills, ibid.
- Staechas, 332
- Staves-acre, 333
- Storax ibid.
- Straw-berry, 177
- Straw-berry-tree, 334
- Succory, 178
- Sugar, 334
- Sun-dew, 179
- Swallow-wort, 337
T.
- TAmarinds, 337
- Tamarisk, 180
- Tansie, ibid.
- Tarragon, 181
- Tea, 338
- Teasel, 181
- Dwarf-Carline-Thistle, ibid.
- Milk-Thistle, 182
- Blessed-Thistle, 183
- Thorn-Apple, ibid.
- Christ's-Thorn, 339
- Thorow-wax, 184
- Throat-wort, ibid.
- Wild Thyme, ibid.
- ...
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- Mastick-Thyme, 339
- Toad's-Flax, 185
- Tobacco, ibid.
- Tooth-wort, 186
- Tormentil, ibid.
- Marsh-Trefoil, 187
- Turbith, 339
- Turmerick, ibid.
- Turnep, 187
- Tutsan, 188
V.
- GArden-Valerian, 188
- Common Vervain, 189
- Vine, 340
- Violets, 189
- Viper-grass, 190
W.
- WAlnut-tree 190
- Wall-flower, 191
- Wayfaring-tree, ibid.
- Wheat, 192
- Whitlow-grass, ibid.
- Winter-Cherry, ibid.
- Winter-green, 193
- Winteran-Bark, 348
- Woad, ibid.
- Woodroof, 193
- Wormwood, 194
Z.
- ZEdoary, 348