Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals,: containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos.

E.

Emerald. Smaragdus.

• P. In Scythia, Egypt, and Cyprus.
• M. It's begotten of the green Jasper.
• N. 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. Arab. Zamarrut. Prasinus.

EMerald. Schrod. K. as the orientall and occidentall. T. is astrin∣gent. V. being drunk it stoppeth all fluxes of the belly, and bloud, especially the dysentery, either arising from a sharp humour, or

poyson: also it cureth venemous bitings, the plague, and pestilentiall feavers: the D. is gr. 6. to 10. amongst amulets, it's commended chiefely against the epilepsie, applied to the hip it accelerates the birth, and retaineth the same of to the belly, held in the mouth it stops the he∣morrhage, applied to the belly it doth undoubtedly stop all dysen∣teries, and flux of the hemorrhoides. Guain. it driveth away feares, and the haemitrite ague being hung about the neck. Plin. Isid. Alcas. Riber. Ru. Caes. it doth mightily recreate the eyes. Epiphan. Alcas. it's of an acerb and bitter tast. Albert. Mag. it hath an antipathie to venery, and if neer, it breaketh thereby: so Pier. Caus. Myl. Alcas. Ru. it is a most present remedy against all poysons. Albert. Ru. Alcas Myl. it's said to cause riches, and facundity to those that keep it. Ru. it dazels the eyes of serpents. Albert. Ru. Myl. it strengthens the me∣mory, and helpeth the epilepsie, and vertigo, being worne about the neck, or in a ring. Myl. gr. 8 therefore taken expel poyson, and hin∣der the falling off of the hair. also it causeth good manners, and expelleth vaine feares. Myl. held under the tongue, it helpeth towards divination. Plin. Isid. Albert. it hath the greenest colour of all things, which is so constant and firme, that it's not changed by the shade, light, or sun. Schrod. the salt or tincture of the emerauld, helps the dy∣sentery, and other fluxes, also diseases of the head and heart, as it's panting, swimming, and the Paraphrentis, and melancholy. the D. is gr. 10.