A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe.

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Title: A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe.
Publication: [London :: Imprynted by me Robert Wyer, dwellynge in Saint Martyns paryshe, at the sygne of Saynt Johån Euangelyst, besyde Charynge Crosse],; [1543?]
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Subject terms: Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.; Herbs -- Early works to 1800.; Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.
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¶Smallache, or Marche.

APium is an herbe clepyd Smallache or Marche, This herbe hath leuys ly¦ke to louage, but the leuys ben not so longe and it is not so stronge of sauour as louage is, & his sede is lyke persely sede. ¶ The ver∣tue of this herbe is to cause a man to make water.* 1.1 And he openyth the stoppyng of the lyuer, Also the sede hardnethe a mans wom¦be and draweth away wycked humours of a mannes body to the hed and the stomacke & the wombe,* 1.2 and noyeth hym moch that hath the fallynge euyll, and women with childe, and other suckynge children, shulde not eate of this herbe for takyng of the fallyng euyll This herbe is hote and dry, and hath .v. spy∣ces of her.

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* 1.1

make water. Lyuer.

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* 1.2

wōbe falling euyll.

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