The garden of health conteyning the sundry rare and hidden vertues and properties of all kindes of simples and plants, together with the maner how they are to be vsed and applyed in medicine for the health of mans body, against diuers diseases and infirmities most common amongst men. Gathered by the long experience and industrie of William Langham, practitioner in phisicke.
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The garden of health conteyning the sundry rare and hidden vertues and properties of all kindes of simples and plants, together with the maner how they are to be vsed and applyed in medicine for the health of mans body, against diuers diseases and infirmities most common amongst men. Gathered by the long experience and industrie of William Langham, practitioner in phisicke.
Author
Langham, William.
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Imprinted at London :: [By the deputies of Christopher Barker],
1579 [i.e. 1597]
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Subject terms
Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.
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"The garden of health conteyning the sundry rare and hidden vertues and properties of all kindes of simples and plants, together with the maner how they are to be vsed and applyed in medicine for the health of mans body, against diuers diseases and infirmities most common amongst men. Gathered by the long experience and industrie of William Langham, practitioner in phisicke." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05054.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2024.
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¶ Plane tree.
PLane tree: the fruite thereof drunke with wine, helpeth ve∣nemous bitings. 2 Burnings, stampe the fruite and apply it. 3 Teeth ach, seeth the barke in vineger, and vse it. 4 Stampe the tender leaues, & apply them to inflammations, swellings, and running eyes. 5 Vomit to stop, seeth the leaues in vineger, and drinke it. 6 The horinesse that cleaueth to the leaues, is ill for the eyes. 7 Stampe the leaues with grease, to heale burnings.
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Burning 2. 7
Bitings venemous 1
Eyes running 4
Inflammation 4
Swellings 4
Teeth ach 3
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