Rams little Dodeon [sic] A briefe epitome of the new herbal, or histoy of plants. Wherein is contayned the disposition and true declaration of the phisike helpes of all sortes of herbes and plants, vnder their names and operations, not onely of those which are here in this our Countrey of England growing but of all others also of other realmes, countreyes and nations vsed in phisike: Collected out of the most exquisite newe herball, or history of plants, first set forth in the Dutch or Almayne tongue, by ... D. Reinbert Dodeon, ... and lately translated into English by Henry Lyte, ... and now collected and abridged by William Ram, Gent. Pandit oliua suos Ramos.

For the Appoplexie, and to restore speach in Appoplexie.

¶ VSe to drinke Borage water.

Bryony roote one dram a whole yéere together cureth.

Colloquintida taken in glisters and subpositories, cureth.

Cowslip flowres condited with suger often eaten, cureth.

Mixe Euphorbium with oile, and apply it to the nape of the neck, or the neck.

And also Margerom comforteth and Mistelto of the Oke hanged about the neck, the wood of it.

Drinke the iuice of Ros solis, & it cureth the drawing of the mouth awry.

Sagapenum one dram drunke, cureth.

Sothern wood iuice drunke with wine, defendeth &c.

Water of Violets profiteth.

Lauender flowres stéeped in wine & distilled, the water hol∣den in the mouth, restoreth.

¶ Stéepe the kernels of Peaches in water of Penny royal, and drinke it.

Powder of Saxifrage, and the séedes cureth conuultions.

Saxifrage chawed restoreth speech.

Vineger, Opimel, or Lohok of Squilla helpeth.

¶ Steepe flowres of Lilliconualle in wine xxx. daies: then take it

out of the wine, and distill the wine fiue times ouer in a Lim∣beck or body of glasse: this wine with sixe graines of Pepper, and a little Lauender water drunke, is a precious remedy a∣gainst the Appoplexie, and more precious then gold.