The castel of helth gathered and made by Syr Thomas Elyot knyghte, out of the chiefe authors of physyke, wherby euery manne may knowe the state of his owne body, the preseruatio[n] of helthe, and how to instructe welle his physytion in syckenes that he be not deceyued

☞ Endyue and Scariole

BE moche lyke in theyr operation to Cyko∣rie, but they are more conuenient to medi∣cine than to meate. All be if Scariole cal∣lyd whyte Endyue, hauynge the toppes of the leaues tourned in, and layde in the erthe, at the latter ende of sommer, and couered, becommeth whyte and crispe, lyke to the great stalkes of ca bage lettyse, whiche are in wynter taken vp and eaten. And to theym that haue hotte stomakes and drye, they be ryght holsome, but beynge to moche vsed, or in very great quantitie they in∣gender the humour, whiche maketh the cholike▪ they be colde and moyste in the fyrste degree.