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.
Langham, William.
¶ White Saxifrage.
VVHite Saxifrage, with the graines and berries of the same boyled in Wine, and drunke, prouoketh vrine, cleanseth the kidneys and bladder, breaketh and expelleth the stone, and is excellent against the Strangurie, and all the griefes of the reynes. 2 The powder of the rootes in an Electuarie with honie, hath the same vertues, and so hath the water distil∣led in May.
- Stone 1
- Strangurie 1
- Vrine stopt 1
