CHAP. 99. De Dauco, of Wilde Carrot.
The Names.
IT is called in Latine, Pastinaca sylvestris, and Daucus; in English, wilde Carrot, and Birds nest.
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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- 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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The temperament.
The roote and seeds are hot and dry in the second degree.
The Duration.
The seeds will keepe good a yeare or two.
The inward use.
It expelleth wine, and easeth Stiches in the sides, it provoketh urine and womens courses, and helpeth to breake and expell the Stone: the seede also worketh the like effects, and is good for the Dropsie, and those whose bellies are swollen with winde, helpeth the Chollick and Stone in the Kidneyes, the rising of the Mother, provoke Lust, and helpeth Conception, being taken in wine, or boyled in wine and taken. It is good against the stinging of venomous creatures.
The manner of Administring it.
It is given in Powder, or in Decoction.
The outward Ʋse.
The leaves being applyed with Hony to running Ulcers or Sores doth cleanse them.
The Dose.
The seeds are given in Powder, from halfe a dram to a dram.