Tractatus de simplicium medicamentorum facultatibus. = A treatise of the nature and qualities of such simples as are most frequently used in medicines,: both purging, and others. Methodically handled, for the benefit of those that understand not the Latine tongue. To which is added: many compound medicines for most diseases incident to mankinde: as also two alphabeticall tables, very necessary for the reader. Together with, the explanation of all hard words or termes of art, whereby the vulgar may the better understand it. / By Robert Pemel, practitioner in physick, at Cranebrooke in Kent. Licensed and enterd according to order.

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Title: Tractatus de simplicium medicamentorum facultatibus. = A treatise of the nature and qualities of such simples as are most frequently used in medicines,: both purging, and others. Methodically handled, for the benefit of those that understand not the Latine tongue. To which is added: many compound medicines for most diseases incident to mankinde: as also two alphabeticall tables, very necessary for the reader. Together with, the explanation of all hard words or termes of art, whereby the vulgar may the better understand it. / By Robert Pemel, practitioner in physick, at Cranebrooke in Kent. Licensed and enterd according to order.
Author: Pemell, Robert.
Publication: London :: Printed by M. Simmons, for Philemon Stephens, at the guilded Lyon in St Pauls Church-Yard,; 1652.
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It is called in Hebrew 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 & 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 Pekaynim,, or Pekaim, and Pakkunoth. Therefore in the 2 Kings 4.39. 'tis said And he found 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 gephen, vitem agri, a wilde Vine, and he gathered there∣of 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 Pakkugnoth, i. e. Coloquintidas. It is called in Arabick, 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 Handal, Handaal, and Chandel; from whence we have Tro∣chisci Alhandal, quasi ex Colocynthide. In Greek 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 and that because 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 Alvum••novet. In Latine, Colocynthis, Coloquintida, Cucurbita Sylvestris, a Cucumer ob affinitatem tum in forma, tum in qualitate; Also Fel terrae; & mors plantarum, because it imbitters all hearbs growing neer it, or killeth them. In English, Apple of Co∣loquintida, and the bitter Gourd.